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Home My WebLink About1971.09.07_City Council MinutesSeptember 7, 1971 The Owasso Town Council met in regular session on September 7, 1971 at 7:04 in the Town Hall. Present: Joe Ross Robert Peel Dean Large John Mowery V. Duncan Christine Shappley Josephine Downey M. S. Sawyer John Mansur President of Board Vice President of Board Trustee Trustee Trustee Acting Clerk Deputy Clerk Attorney Engineer The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved as read. The following treasurery Report was approved: FUND BANK CERT.DEPOSIT MATUR.DATE SAVINGS General Fund 12,237.27 Sales Tax Reserve Fund 3,092.56 12,000.00 September 4,1971 Firemen's Pension Fund Refuse Fund Street & Alley Fund Sinking Fund 689.46 3,37z.9o 5,251.66 730.68 6,000.00 September 18, 1971 4,000.00 September 15, 1971 4,000.00 September 12, 1971 4,000.00 September 19, 1971 6,000.00 September 19, 1971 3,500.00 September 18, 1971 6,000.00 March 18, 1971 2,800.00 August 19, 1973 5,000.00 September 16, 1971 1,000.00 September 16, 1971 20,000.00 March 18, 1973 10,000.00 March 18, 1972 2,000.00 March 18, 1972 6,000.00 December 19, 1971 1,978.58 2,000.00 Water Fund Sewer Fund Sewer Improvement Fund Meter Deposit Fund Park Fund Cemetery Fund Cemetery Pperp.Care Fund Main Street Sidewalks Main Street Improvement OUA Fund 14,500.00 March 18, 1973 4,000.00 April 9, 1972 14,285.71 September 19, 1971 85,714.29 September 19, 1971 4,258.61 5,696.72 310.77 2,085.05 44.89 1,788.23 741.67 (3.47) (669.53) 4,355.94 43,983.41 210,800.00 3,978.58 Mr. Ross gave report from Engineers: (1) Change order work on sewer line. (2) Sidewalks in front of Administration Building should be paid for by the Board of Education. Mr. Ross recommended welcoming Howard Chevrolet Co. to Owasso. -rr- _ September 7, 1971 -- Mims continued Mr. Ross discussed County and City working together. He announced that the grant from Oklahoma Crime Commission in the amount of $829.00 had been approved. The water lines to McCarty Park are now complete and special mention was made of Fry and Tumleson donating time and labor to provide service for the park. A motion was made by Mr. Duncan to adopt the Southern Standard Plumbi~g Code with amendments to be added. Mr. Peel seconded the motion. Ayes: Ross, eel, Duncan, Mowery, Large. Mr. Art Johnson asked some questions on building permits, which were answered by the Council. ~'• Ross•~mentioned that J. D. Check with the University of Oklahoma offered free service in recommending differetit~types of Ckty develoXxnent. Mr. Sawyer presented Ordinance No. 136 pertaining to the display of inspection stickers required by the laws of the State of Oklahoma. Mr. Large moved the Ordinance be passed. Mr. Duncan seconded the motion. Ayes: Ross, Duncan, Peel, Mowery, Large. Mr. Duncan movdd a state of emergency be declared and the Ordinance become effective ismnediately. Mr. Large seconded the motion. Ayes: Ross, Large, Duncan, Peel, M~re~r. Mr. Savvyer presented Ordinance No. 137 requiring all motor vehicles to display proper license tage. Mr. Large moved the Ordinance be passed. Mr. Mowery seconded the motion. Ayes: Ross, Large, Mowery, Peel, Duncan. Mr. Peel moved that an emergency exists and the Ordinance be effective immediately. Mr. Large seanded the motion. Ayes: Ross, Large, Mowery, Peel and Duncan. Mr. Large called attention to the dog situation. Mr. Sawyer offered to check Tulsa Codes on animals. Mr. Peel moved Resolution No. 32 be made and accepted permitting A. S. Hansen, Inc., 918 First National Bank B1dg.,T~lsa, Okla to evaluate the Owasso City F}nployees for a retirement program, at an approximate cost of $150.00. Mr. Duncan seconded the motion. Ayes: Peel, Duncan, Ross. Nay: Mowery. Large abstained. Mr. Mowery led a discussion on the problems of man holes and drainage ditches, and the improvement of alleys and vacant lots. Mr. Ross will send letters to owners of vacant lots asking that they be maintained. Mr. Large presented a budget request for the Police Department and asked for a raise for Mr. Allison. The request was refused by the Council. The following claims were approved: General Fund: Colonial Life & Acc.Ins.Co. American Family Life Ok1a.Blue Cross & Blue Shield First Bank of Owasso Public Service Co. Washington County Rural Water District #3 Victor Koenning 4.00 Charles C. Liebler 6.80 B.W.Vetter & Company 39.20 First Bank of Owasso 225.45 Bill Story Fire & Safety Co. 14.12 Communications ~gineering Co. R'. C. Hinton 7.75 Don Bennett 15.00 Woodrow Waters Don F. Allison 70.00 900.00 119.25 140.18 22.95 45.50 264.55 74.63 46.88 ~: . September 7, 1971 -- Minutes continued --- Lec~ Ayres 210.41 Wo~~ow ~daters 203.49 Don F. Allison 189.3b Lew E. Ayers 197.08 Street & Alley Fund: Townhouse Cafe 8.57 Sewer Fund: Colonial Life & Acc.Ins. Co. 3.00 First Bank of Owasso 49.80 Okla. Blue Cross & Blue Shield 17.70 Utility Supply Co. 437.20 Tulsa Sand Co. 104.78 First Bank of Owasso 250.00 First Bank of Owasso 1,397.57 H. C. Bradley 195.60 Refuse Fund: Woodrow Faust 1,822.03 Cemetery Fund: J. H. Tyler 9.48 Meter Deposit Fund: H. S. Hensler 15.00 C33fton R. Gorton 15.00 Eldon Shores 15.00 Steve Kattine 15.00 David Warlick 15.00 Dennis Myers 15.00 L. P. Chavis 10.00 Gertrude Garner 15.00 Kathleen Foster 1.5.00 Glenn Canan 15..00 Walter Don Kerr lU.OU Ed Rainbolt 15.00 Donald Wood 15.00 Martha Farrell 15.00 James Smith 20.00 Hillis Ponder, Jr. 15.00 Stonie Turner 15.00 S. C. Burns 15.00 Bill Blair 15.00 Robert McCormick 15.00 Don Fortner 20.00 Mr. Peel moved the meeting adjourn at 8:40 p.m. Ross, Peel, Duncan, Mowery, Large. ~ ~ /~ I ~ ~~ ~ ~ Christine Shapply, Act' Clerk By I.Odom Water Fund: Colonial Life & Acc.Ins.Co. Okla. Blue Cross ~ Blue Shield American Family Life First Bank of Owasso Gity Utility Service James Halsey Property Mgn. Southwestern Bell Standard Auto Supply J. H. Tyler Skelly Oil Co. Southwest Meter & Supply Co. Refinery Supply Co. Treat-Rite Water Lab., Inc. Hach Chemical Co. McKesson Chemical Co. J. K. McFarlin Utility Supply Co. Dorothy Floyd Arnnie McGill Jerry W. Hewitt B. D. Hilburn Leonard Thompson Josephine Downey Dorothy Allsup Glenna Anderson Marjorie Helm J. H. Tyler Jerry W. Hewitt B. D. Hilburn Arnnie McGill Leonard Thompson QUA Fund OUAcOperating Account Sales Tax Reserve Fund: First Bank of Owasso E. T. Templeton E. T. Templeton 4.00 184.40 7.90 379.84 1,669.56 150.00 85.88 34.28 50.00 365.94 578.00 5.95 3•~ 3.86 220.25 32.32 326.17 152.39 50.34 48.87 21.86 21 .86 173.48 150.08 66.52 54.38 265.69 189.66 184.84 200.05 187.84 4,355.94 60.20 8x•35 181.78 Mr. Mowery secondecji"the motion. Ayes 6~-_. Joe Ross, Fr~ident of Board