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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1970.03.16_City Council MinutesF;; A~~. March 16, 1970 The Owasso Town Council met in regular session on March 16, 1970, at 7:00 p.m. in the Town Hall. Present: John troth Bill Henson Howard Stamper Gary Evans Joe Ross Inez Odom Josephine Downey I~. S . Sawyer Several Visitors President of the Board Trustee Trustee Trustee Trustee Town Clerk Deputy Clerk Attorney The minutes of the last regular meeting were read and approved as read. I~'r. Stamper had checked the complaint of policemen patrolling lounges and recommended the complaints were unwarranted. l~r. troth questioned policemen's duty of patrolling outside Town limits and suggested they go to outside businesses only when called and patrol all other lounges the same as any other business. He suggested the council have a private discussion with the policemen after the regular meeting. ~~daynQ Love, representing 1`'ia,nsur, Steele, Williams, Inc. submitted a preliminary report on sewer lagoon improvement which would service more than 10,000 population. After some discussion, I~Ir. Ross moved we submit the preliminary report to the State Health Department for approval. hs. Evans seconded the motion. Ayes: troth, Henson, Evans, Ross, Stamper. The Council suggested Herb Tyler meet with the Engineers for discussion of final plans for the improvement. Ns. Charney gave a report on the park. He has the deed ready for Mr. Saw,yer's approval. The Government matching money on the park will have some restrictions, such as "No discrimination". I~tr. Charney suggested the Round-Up-Club be given a 1.0-,year lease on i0 acres with a 5-,year option as per verbal agreement when they donated money for the purchase of the park. C. ~d. Joplin, 703 N. Cedar asked for a permit .for a frame den addition on his home. N;r. Evans moved and l~lr. Stamper seconded the permit be allowed. Ayes: troth, Evans, Ross, Henson, Stamper. Mr. troth showed a plat of Kauffman 'Jiew Estates which had been sent the Council for information only as the addition is not in Town, but west of Town. A preliminary plan of the Southwestern Bell Telephone Company building at Broadway and I~-lain was shown for information only. Ns. troth stated that the Council had met with the School Board to discuss a proposed high school addition and no problems were anticipated. `n_,. Minutes continued -- r`arch 16, 1970 Richard Artherton, 1002 N. Ash submitted an application for a building permit for an addition to his home. Ivr. Stamper moved the application: be approved. Mx. Evans seconded the motion. Ayes: Gro+.,h, Ross, Evans, Henson, Stamper. Gary Plummer, 106 vd. 9th Street asked for a building permit for an addition to his home. Mr. Henson moved and Mx. Stamper seconded the motion for the permit to be granted. Ayes: troth, Stamper, Ross, Evans, Henson. 1`?r. Ross moved and Ns. Stamper seconded we declare April the month of American Airlines Month by proclamation. Ayes: troth, Henson, Ross, Stamper, Evans. Owasso has a representative from 237 families working at American Airlines. The Lumbermen~s Association has asked that we proclaim April"Clean and Paint Month". Nx. Stamper so moved. Mr. Evans seconded the motion. Ayes: troth, Evans, Henson, Ross, Stamper. I4"x. troth said many out-of-to~,~m people are. buying grave spaces in our cemetery because it is less expensive.--$50. per space or $300. for a family of six. He suggested the Council consider raising prices to out-of-town people as some other to•Hrns are doing. Mr. troth read a law in which one fourth of cemetery proceeds should be put into a fund for prepetual care of the cemetery. ?r~Te have received $16,315.56 from the sales of lots and Mr. troth suggested we transfer $L~,07~.g9 to a special fund for the upkeep purpose. Mr. Ross so moved and lax. Henson seconded the motion. Ayes: troth, Henson, Ross, Stamper, Evans. A complaint had been received about cars parking west of the Masonic Lodge Hall, obstructing view of street. Mx. Ross said "No Parking" signs have been ordered. Mr. Sawyer presented a X500. check from Tulsa City for easement for a railroad in south Oarasso. P~~r. Ross moved we buy a saw for cutting metal, concrete, etc. for X206.07 as re- commended by Mr. Stamper. Nx. Henson seconded the ?notion. Ayes: troth, Henson, Ross, Stamper, Evans. The buyer of Sidfs Laundry wishes to add a fence sales office and display to the laundry. He was told the display fences must not distract from the appearance of the property. Prx. Henson moved we give Jerry Douglas, part-time-policeman a clothing allowance for uniforms as he works most of the time. N`r. Stamper seconded the motion. Ayes: troth, Stamper, Ross, Evans, Henson. The following claims were approved: General Fund: Colonial Life & Accident Ins.,Co. 7.00 Public Service Co. 5.39 Okla. Natural Gas Co. 12.70 Skelly Oil Co. 279.1-5 Owasso Veterinary Hospital 39.00 Owasso Reporter 33.92 Communications Engineering Co. 26.4 Houston Ericksten 50.00 Harry Worley 25.00 I~.aude Johnson 25.00 John troth 25.00 Martha Boyd 10.00 Inez Odom 20.00 A~.inutes continued -- Ta,rch 16, 1970 'v~7illiam Henson 10.00 M. S. Sawyer 25.00 M. S. Sawyer 68.41 Tom Schick 32.86 R. C. Hinton 51.41 J. A. Douglas 1.89.28 Woodrow Waters 36.83 Bernard `villiams 34.72 Bruce Davis 49.45 Woodrow Waters 190.01 Bruce A. Davis 187.07 Bernard Williams 182.59 Sewer Fund: Colonial Life & Accident ins.Co. 3.00 H. C. Bradley 180.06 Street & Alley Fund: Joe Ross Gary Evans Chandler Materials Co. National Sign Co.,Inc. Water Fund: Colonial Life & Acc.Ins.Co. Public Service Co. Okla. Natural Gas Co. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. City Utility Service Public Service Co. Olivetti Underwood Corp. Universal Auto & Truck Service Tulsa Sand Co. Owasso Feed & Supply Utility Supply Co. Fuller Co./Infilco Products The Collinsville News Saml Dodsworth Co. '~~ells Food Nla,rket Kelly Tractor & imp. Co. Owasso Lumber Co. Badger Meter T~,fg. Co. Starlane Corp. Owasso Builders Supply ^~ S & W Development Co. Howard Stamper Dorothy Allsup Josephine Do•,~mey Glenna Anderson Marjorie Helm J. H. Tyler Buddy D. Hilburn E. T. Templeton Leonard Thompson Paul r~cBride Fry & Tumleson Trenching 10.00 10.00 27.00 3 51.73 8.00 29.72 47.33 73.66 1,160.88 270.19 40.00 14.92 102.05 36.10 16.59 16.50 18.45 133.45 12.59 60.17 71.60 642.56 136.95 64.20 79.70 10.00 141.12 164.43 61.04 53.72 254.62 173 • ~+ 166.84 173.14 162.08 326.00 Mr. Evans moved we adjourn at 9:10 p.m. Mr. Henson seconded the motion. Ayes: Groth, Ross, Henson, Evans, Stamper.