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Home My WebLink About1965.08.02_City Council Minutes~. t ~y '~ F ~~~ August 2, 1965 The Board of Trustees of the Town of Owasso met in regular session at the Town Hall on the 2nd day of August, 1965 at 7;1g P.I~'.. PRESEi~P: John troth V. D. Duncan Ernie Foster Dean Large Robbie Fickle Josephine Downey Glenn Rosecrans ABSE"1T : Garry Sherrill President of Board Trustee Trustee Trustee (Arrived at 7:21) Town Clerk Deputy Clerk Treasurer Trustee The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved with the exception that Mr. Sawyer will present the Zoning Ordinance Ammendment at the August 16 meeting rather than the August 2nd meeting. P4r. troth presented a survey of Oklahoma Municipal Refuse Collection Service and stated that refuse service is usually a service rathe~~ than a profit making organi- zation. He suggested that present Refuse Ordinance be ammended making the City refuse service available to businesses who have a high volume of refuse service but permitting high volume users to contact outside refuse service with the exception that outside haulers sign the same type contract with the City as the residential refuse man. Mr. Large moved that Richard Conatzer be authorized as trash hauler for Wells Food Market at the rate of X60.00 p~°r month and that a similiar contract be ado~:ted with Mr. Conatzer that is now existing with the residential refuse man. Nir. Foster seconded the motion. Ayes, Foster, Duncan, troth, Large. Frank E. Anderson, Graceland Acres, and L°Iinston T. Rader, Brunswick Representative, appeared and explained to the Board their proposal for a family-type Pool Hall or recreation center for the town. Mr. Anderson was advised to complete application for occu;;at.ional license which he said he would do on t~!ednesday following. Mr. troth brought up the zoning problem again and presented booklets about zoning for the Board's consideration. After discussion, Mr. Duncan moved that the Tulsa Metropolitan Area Planning Commission be asked to speak to the present Board about preparing a Master Plan and Zoning Ordinances for the town. Foster seconded the motion. Ayes, troth, Duncan, Large, Foster. Glenn Rosecrans, Town Treasurer, presented a break-down of money coupons payable and their due dates. He reported that w8,500 from Water Works Fund and X10,000 of the Sinking Fund have been deposited on six months time deposits. Another $10,000 from the Sinking Fund and $2,500 from the N:eter Deposit Fund have been placed on one y~:ar time deposits. Mr. troth brought up the problem of traffic congestion at Again and 12th Streets, especially when school begins. Mr. troth re~;orted that the County would do the re-work on the street with the town furnishing the materials. A":r. Foster moved to re-work street at 12th and A"lain, putting four-way stop signs on both the north- south and east-west corners and deleting the prong of the street that turns north- east in front of the Apco Station. Mr. Duncan seconded the motion. Ay~s, troth, Large, Foster, Duncan. Mr. troth brought up the problem of the town water line at Bird Creek explaining >~ Minutes Continued---August 2, 1965 that it had been improperly 1.t~~.d and had broken recently. He had discussed this with Cline M anuser, City Engineer, and Ntr. Mansuer is to draw up plans and present them to the Board for correction of this matter. The Board discussed the problem of Byrd Construction Company who has not completed the final phase of the contract on the water works. Foster moved that Byrd Constru~t- ion be advised that unless their work is completed by a certain date, city employees will do the work a.nd the cost of same will be deducted from the :~1,U00 still owed them. Mr. Duncan seconded the motion. Ayes, Groth, Large, Duncan, Foster. Mr. Large moved that the city (old) ball park be annexed to the city. 1~'lr. Foster seconded the motion. Ayes, Groth, Large, Duncan, Foster. Mr. Duncan is to check the feasibility of acquiring an additional phone for city hall. The Board discussed the possibility of acquiring propert~,~f ronting on Pain Street for a new city hall to be constructed in the future. The new structure would house city hall, police and fire stations. The following claims were approved: August 2, 1965 Kerr McGee Oil Co. ~ 15.00 Dwayne Sullenger 10.00 J. J. Haney 10.00 John P. Gwartney 5.00 First Pational Bank of Owasso 2,500.00 Russell Miser 15.00 Tom Trent 15.00 East side Mo~rers 59.70 H. C. Bradley 151.23 Paul Hill 60.00 Roto-Rooter Sewer Service 34.00 Stevens Asbestos Products Co. 8.40 Wesley Justice 628.24 First National Funk of Owasso 8,500.00 Buddy David Hilburn 135.33 Leonard Thompson 135.32 J. H. Tyler 170.80 Josephine Downey 136.87 Ines H. Odom 61.28 Dorothy Allsup 75.50 McKesson & Robbins, Inc. 246.00 S Southwest Meter & Supply 17.28 Fields Downs Randolph 17.26 Utility Supply Co. 142.60 Kerr-McGee Oil Co. 11.27 Partek Corp. 84.32 Pt:blic Service Co. 272.54 First National Bank & Trust Co. 270.59 First ?National Bank, Owasso 20,000.00 Public Service Co. 1,359.55 Hugh Norris 30.00 ~•Iid Continent Concrete Company 11.50 Anchor Stone Co. 8.52 Smith Sand Co. 22.10 Gordon G. Clay 160.19 f August 2, 1965 Claims approved--continued Fred R. Harmon 145.06 Don Klahr 118.50 Gordon Clay 93.00 Sherrill & Sherrill 75.00 Harry 4lorley 37.50 Harry ~^lorley 5.75 Bud Jenkins 4C"'. 00 Jack Schooley 1Q.00 Mr. Large mo,.~ed we adjourn at 9:25 p.m. N"r. Foster seconded the motion. Ayes, Groth, Duncan, Large, Foster. Treasurer's Retort August 1, 1965 Fund Cash In Bank Certificate of Deposit H Bonds General Fund 6,303.35 R efuse Fund 961+.56 Street and Alley 6,194.98 Sinking Fund 4,536.72 20,000.00 S,000.OC Water Fund 6,608.41 5,000.00 Waterworks Fund 1,184.72 8,500.00 Sewer Fund 1,165.93 1,000.00 Sewer Improvement 3,628.58 Meter Deposit Fund 1,160.05 2:,500.00 4000.00 Park Fund "374.89 C emet er~,~ Fund 1, 652.11 1, 000.00 TOTALS 33,774.30 37,o0C.00 10,000.00 ~'~~~~~ R bie Fickle, Town Clerk Jo R. Grot h, President of Board