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April 4, 196b
The Board of Trustees of the Town of Owasso met in regular session at the Town
Hall Monday evening, April 4, 1966, at 7:00 p.m.
Present: John troth
Joe Ross
Ernie Foster
Dean Large
V. D. Duncan
Tnez Odom
Josephine Downey
President of the Board
Trustee
Trustee
Trustee
Trustee
Town Clerk
Deputy Clerk
The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved as read.
Mr. Duncan moved we hire Mr. Konrad Koch for policeman since Woodrow Waters cannot
work full time anymore because of other responsibilities. He has agreed to work
as relief officer. Mr. Large seconded the motion. Ayes: troth, Ross, Foster, Large
and Duncan.
Mr. troth read the Treasurer's report. A correction was made to change the $107.95
disbursement from the Park ~''und to the Cemetery Fund.
Mr. troth read a letter of resignation from Robbie Fickle, as Gity Clerk. Mr. Foster
moved we accept the resignation and Mr. Ross secanded the motion. Ayes: troth, Ross,
Foster, Large, Duncan.
Mr. Foster moved and Mr. "uncan seconded that Inez Odom be reinstated as pity Cler k.
Ayes: troth, Ross, Foster, Large, Duncan.
Mr. troth read a letter of resignation from Glenn Rosecrans as City Treasurer. Mr.
Foster moved and Mr. Ross seconded that we accept the resignation. Ayes: Foster,
Ross, troth, Lame, Duncan.
Mr. troth suggested that Leonard Thompson and Buddy David Hilburn should have a $25.00
raise. Mr. Duncan moved and Mr. Large seconded that the raises be given as of April
1, 1966. Ayes: troth, Ross, Foster, Large, Duncan.
Mr. troth stated that Gordon Clay had submitted his resignation for J.P. and that
Woody Waters is interested in an appointment of Justice of the Peace.
Herbert Hale decided to continue with our trash hauling service until further notification
The poor service was discussed, and since Wesley Justices contract expires June 30,
it was decided to advertise for bids, to be opened at the June bth meeting.
Mr. troth said Mr.Hale, manager of the former Harrington residence, had given permission
for the City to cut the shrubbery at residence if the cost was no more than $5. because
of the traffic hazard. ~
Ray Clark was present and said he had been a pointed Chairman of the North Tulsa
Association Hospital Committee. The proposed hospital location is on North Cincinnati.
Herbert Hale asked permission to start building a resident addition north of Starlane
Addition. He was told to discuss plans with the Planning Board.
Mr. troth read rules from the Federal Housing Urban Development which indicated that
we might be eligible for as much as 70~ grant for a community recreational building.
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Mr. troth suggested that Dean Large appoint a committee from the Junior Chamber of
Commerce to study a plan for such a building. Mr. Foster moved and Mr. Duncan
seconded that the committee be appointed by Mr. Large. Ayes; Grath, Ross, Foster,
Large and Duncan.
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Miss Downey said Ray Bailey had been~and asked for a water tap to a new building
under construction East of Town, outside the City limits. Mr. troth said that be-
cause of an agreement with Tulsa, who furnishes our water, we cannot furnish water
outside City limits.
Mr. troth said there had been much discussion on the proposed water line to the
Steed development. Mr. troth found that the line must be a minimum of 8 inch,
with a booster pump at our present tower. There might be Federal money available
on the sewer and water system up to 50~.
Mr. troth said the Audsley Investment Company of Oklahoma City was willing to study
the feasibility of a Trust Fund for the water and sewer line with no obligation unless
we go along with the lan in which case their firm would be allowed to write the
bonds not to exceed 5 interest, and not to exceed 5~ for their cost of the study
and work on the project. Mr. Foster made a motion and Mr. Ross seconded it that the
Company be allowed to make the study. Ayes: troth, Ross, Foster, Large, Duncan.
The following claims were approved:
General Fund;
Federal Reserve Bank 221.10
State Dept. Public Welfare 192.24
Okla. Tax Comm. 12.03
Apco Oil Co. 75.20
Seger & Forbes 24.00
Victor Koenning 15.00
Public Service Co. 5.67
New Dodge City 5.75
A. S. Mozingo 51,73
Edward VanAlstine, Jr. 144.76
Street & Alley Fund;
Federal Reserve Bank 19.50
State Dept. Public Welfare 49.46
Okla. Tax Comm. 1.02
Water Fund;
Federal Reserve Bank 537.00
State Dept.Public Welfare 440,46:
Okla. Tax Comm. 26.9b
Josephine Downey 1200
Owasso Feed & Sup. 3.96
Sherrill & Sherrill 140.00
~'ublic Service Co. 25.48
Utility Supply Co. 152.64
Cooper Supply 838
McKesson ~ kobbins 143.00
Refinery Supply 3.50
Dorothy Allsup 85.15
Josephine Downey 135.93
Gene Hardin 56.81
J. H. Tyler 180.15
Buddy David Hilburn 149.b0
Leonard Thompson 149.60
747.48
69.98
2.250.62
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Sewer Fund:
Federal Reserve Bank
State Dept.Public Welfare
Okla. Tax Comm.
National Chemsearch Corp.
H. C. Bradley
Refuse Fund:
Wesley Justice
Cemetery Fund:
J. H. Tyler
Meter Deposit Fund:
Wayne C. Taylor
H. F. Wright
Bill Breese
Jesse Test~nan
106.20
90.72
5.34
162.32
153.85 518.43
702.49 702.49
30.00 30.00
15.00
10.00
10.00
15.00 50.00
4,369.00
Mr. Foster moved and Mr. Large seconded that the meeting be recessed at 10:30 until
Wednesday, April 6 at which ti.une a Treasurer would be appointed. Ayes: troth, Ross,
Foster, Large, Duncan.
April 6, 1966
The meeting of April 4, reconvened at 8:05 p.m.
Mr. Large moved we appoint Martha Boyd as treasurer. Mr. Ross seconded the motion.
Ayes; troth, Ross, Foster, Large, Duncan.
Mr. troth read a letter from the Federal Housing Administration in which they turned
down a loan on the Steed development because of the proposed lagoon.
Mr. troth said Collinsville had a special board meeting to discuss the possibility
of a Trust Fund for development. The Collinsville Mayor had asked Mr. troth and one
member from each Board to meet for a discussion on mutual interests in future planning.
Mr. Large agreed to meet with Mr. troth and Collinsville members.
Mr. Large moved and Mr. Duncan seconded that we adjourn at 8:18 p.m. Ayes: troth,
Foster, Ross, Large, Duncan.
Inez H. dom, Town Clerk
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