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October 18, 1971
The Owasso Town Council met in regular session on October 18, 1971 at 7:00 p.m. in
the Town Hall.
Present: Joe Ross
Robert Peel
Dean Large
John Mowery
V. Duncan
Inez Odom
Josephine Downey
M. S. Sawyer
President of Board
Vice President of Board
Trustee
Trustee
Trustee
Town Clerk
Deputy Clerk
Attorney
The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved as read.
Mr. Sawyer presented Ordinance No. 138 which had been discussed last meeting. Mr. Large
moved the Ordinance be approved. Mr. Peel seconded the motion. Ayes: Ross, Large,
Peel, Mowery, Duncan. (Ordinance Attached)
Mr. Large moved an emergency exists and the Ordinance should be in affect immediately.
Mr. Peel seconded the motion. Ayes: Ross, Peel, Large, Mowery, Duncan.
N.r. Sawyer recommended Court days be changed to the 1st and 3rd Saturdays instead of the
2nd and 1~th for the remainder of this year because of the holidays. No objections were
heard.
John Edelman representing Mansur, Steele & Williams, Inc. presented claims on projects.
L Sidewalks were discussed and the Council agreed that they should be 18 inches from the
curb all-'the way along Main Street.
The Community Service Council of Greater Tulsa asked room for a neighborhood station
for people in the Owasso area who may need help in any way. The Service would direct
them to the proper place for help. Mr. Peel moved we allow them to use the Court
Room when it is not in use by the Town. NIr. Large seconded the motion. Ayes: Ross,
Peel, Large, Mowery, Duncan.
Mrs. Kiley asked for Street signs in Ator Heights. Mr. Large said the whole town
needs street signs at a cost of approximately $3,000. We do not have the money and
cannot favor Ator Heights but he agreed to put a stop sign at North Ash and 16th
Street and get other signs as soon as possible.
Woodrow Foust, Refuse contractor agreed to pay for Mr. Minkoff~s Trash can which his
employee damaged.
Mr. Peel said our refuse service had improved and moved the Town charge 25~ instead of
30% for collections. Mr. Large seconded the motion. Ayes: Ross, Peel, Large, Mowery,
Duncan. The motion is affective this month of October.
Mary Lou Robertson asked for annexation of her property on 86th Street I~'orth which is
surrounded by the Town. She was granted a hearing on November 1, at 7:30 p.m. after
having advertised two weeks in the paper. Mr. Large so moved. Mr. Duncan seconded the
motion. Ayes: Ross, Peel, Large, Duncan, Mowery.
Mr. Mowery moved that Halloween be changed from Sunday to Saturday, October 30th, that
no persons over the age of 1/a. be allowed to "Trick or Treat" and that "Trick or Treatingrr
be stopped at 10:00 p.m. Mr. Large seconded the motion. Ayes: Ross, Peel, Large, Duncan,
Mowery.
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Mr. Large presented a police schedule with salaries figured two different ways.
Discussion was tabled to next meeting.
The Sportman's Bar owes a $729.60 water bill because water had been left running in a
trailer house behind the bar. The Council agreed to charge them an estimated regular
water bill plus the cost only of the balance of the water used.
The following claims were approved:
General Fund: Water Fund (cont'd)
Oklahoma Natural Gas Co. 1.98 Dorothy Allsup 11,.8.28
Public Service Co. 3.41 Glenna Anderson 66.52
Colonial Life & Accident Ins.Co.4.00 Marjorie Helm 54.38
Apco Oil Corp. 6.01 J. H. Tyler 264.83
Gary D. Evans 45.00 Jerry W. Hewitt 187.86
Cheney-Martin Custom Leather 222.50 B. D. Hilburn 186.04
Bill Story Fire & Safety Co. 128.38 .~rnnie R. McGill 183.41
State Agency for Surplus Property 71.50 Leonard Thompson 182.04
Scott Rice Co. 8.14,
Owasso Vet Hospital 59.00 Firemen's Relief & Pension Fund:
Merle Allison 9.00 J. R. Glasgow 25.00
Houston Ericksten 50.00 Tom Johnson 35.00
Harry Worley 25.00
Maude Johnson 25.00 Sewer Fund:
Joe Ross 25.00 Colonial Life & Acc.Ins.Co. 3.00
Martha Boyd 10.00 H. C. Bradley 191.70
Inez Odom 20.00
Harold D. Large 10.00 Meter Deposit Fund:
3~i. S. Sawyer 25.00 0. P. Rice 20.00
M. S. Sawyer 68.62 Floyd Ferguson 15.00
William P. Kiley,Sr. 49.53 James L. Hunnell 15.00
R. C. Hinton 51.19 Sherrill & Sherrill 100.00
Woodrow Waters 58.60 D. M. Rust 15.00
Don F. Allison 54.83 Donald C. Close 15.00
Lew Ayers 57.04 Mrs. Raymond B. Jones 10.00
Woodrow Waters 200.69 Charles Breese 15.00
Don F. Allison 189.36 Floyd Simons 15.00
Lew E. Ayers 197.08
Washington Co.Water Dist. 3 47.75 Meter Deposits transferred to Water Fund:
STREET & ALLEY FUND: Robert G. Daley 15.00
John S. Mo~ery 10.00 Frank J. Ferry 15.00
Robert M. eel 10.00 Carl Meyer 15.00
Chas. B. Tyler 15.00
Water Fund: Don Taylor 15.00
Sharon Floyd 15.00
Public Service Co. 120.20 Charles Owens 20.00
Ok1a.Natural Gas Co. 10.65 Fred Woslum 20.00
Southwestern Bell 93.27 METER DEPOSITS TRANSFERRED TO OUA:
City Utility Service 1,436.28 George L. Johnston 20.00
Colonial Life & Acc.Ins. 4.00 Delbert L. Willits 20.00
Accent Mail Services Inc. 17.80
Apco Oil Corp. 25.06 Sales Tax Reserve Fund:
Western Auto 62.47 E. T. Templeton 182.98
Sears Roebuck & Co. 2b.99 Town of Owasso Sinking Fund
(Journal Entry only) 1,250.00
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Water Fund continued:
Kelly Tractor & Impl.Co. 21.31 Main Street Improvement Fund:
Owasso Lumber Co. 63.10 Ecnpirc Construction Co. 8,286.38
W. W. Grainger, Inc. 19.55 Mansur-Steele-Williams 681.25
Southwest Meter & Supply Co. 63.92
Utility Supply Co. 245.25 Main Street Sidewalks:
McKesson Chemical Co. 131.00 bnpire Construction Co. 1,381.06
Robert M. Peel 10.00 Mansur-Steele-Williams,Inc. 113.54
W S & W Development Co. 156.11
Owasso Builders Supply 64.41 OUA SEPARATE ACCOUNT:
Starlane Corp. 147.19
V. D. Duncan 10.00
Dorothy Floyd 51.19
Jerry Yu'. Hewitt 48.87
E. T. Templeton 32.72
Josephine Downey 175.54
There being no further busine ss, the meeting adjourned at 9:30 p.m.
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Joe Ross, Pre' dent of Board
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Inez H. Odom, Town Clerk