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June 3, 19b3
The Board of Trustees met in regular session at City Hall, June 3, 19b3
at 7:45 P.N. Meeting was called to order by the President of the Board,
W. J. Bryson.
Present:
W. J. Bryson President of the Board
Floyd Flournoy Trustee
Don Austin Trustee
V. D. Duncan Trustee
Inez Odom Town Clerk
M. S. Sawyer Attorney
Josephine Downey Deputy Clerk
The minutes of the regular meeting on May 20 and the special meeting on
May 27 were read and approved.
Mr. Nezsrton and Mr. Clyde Eller from the State Health Department were present
for a discussion of our water problem.
Dr. Reed stated for the record that he did not call the Board of Health about
the water in Owasso, and this statement was confirmed by Mr. Newton who said
he had never heard of Dr. Reed until introduced to him by Mr. Tyler when he
came to Owasso.
Mr. Bryson read a letter from Mr. Newton confirming his conversation with
him and giving the recommendations of the State Health Department for our
water system.
Mr. Austin asked about the possibility of the approval of a $65,000. storage
tank this year and the installation of a filteration plant a year or so later.
Mr. Newton would not commit himself but said a committee was welcome to c.ca~-
tact the State Board of Health at any time.
Mr. Bryson said, "We sh,~,ll do whet we can to correct the unsafe conditions."
Mr. Jack Givens, Attorney for Dr. and Mrs. Guy Reed appeared to protest the
annexation and zoning of the property offered by J. Ray Smith and the Commercial
Lumber Company at the May 20 meeting. Air. Sawyer was called for an opinion
while the meeting continued.
Mr. Bryson opened the following bids for city refuse:
Pete Luper asked for gross collections less 15~
Roy Oliver gross collections less 15~
:I. B. Cooper gross collections less 15~
Rcbert Kannady gross less 15~ with a sanitary truck
E. L. Isreal and son $5% of collections Vrit h a sanitary truck.
Austin moved the City take over the refuse because the city needs revenue
an:~ this appears ~o be a good source. Flournoy seconded the motion. Ayes:
Austin, Flournoy, Bryson, Duncan.
Bryson and Austin had both checked on the price of a truck and found one
could be bought for about $3,O~D0.
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Mr. Bryson read a letter from the Collinsville Mayor stating that we could
no longer use their jail for our prisoners. The only solution was to take
prisoners to Tulsa for the present.
Mr. Sawyer came forward with his opinion that the correct procedure for
annexation was by State Statues which begins with presentation of petition.
then advertising.
Mr. Austin moved we retract and rescind the annexation made at the May 20
meeting. Flournoy seconded the motion. Ayes: Bryson, Flournoy, Austin,
Duncan.
Let the minutes reflect that Mr. J. Ray Smith and the Oor~mercial Lumber
Company be permitted to withdraw his application for zoning and that his
X25.00 fee be refunded.
Let the minutes reflect that application was received and filed to be
taken up at the next regular board meeting of the City for annexation of
the previously described property.
Mr. Bryson presented the name of Other Leach for the new police judge.
Mr. Au:;tin suggested we have Mr. Sawyer invite Mr. Leach out to the next
meeting for consideration.
The following claims were approved:
Bankers Life and Casualty Company ~ 20.67
H. C. Bradley 167.50 167.50
Public Service Co. 15.43
Roto-Rooter Sewer & Cleaning Service 21.50
Owen, Mansur & Steele 622.05
Viola E. Irlorle.~ 5.00
Andy Shadrick 15.00
J. C. Garland 10.00
Jerry Underwood 10.00
Bankers Life and Casualty Co. 1b.51
Dorothy Allsur 70.00
J . Ii , Tyler 160.00
Floyd Fisher 150.00
Josephine Downey 130.00
Inez H. Odom 50.00
Charles T. Clark Co. 2.55
The Jimmie Jones Co. 11.33
Pioneer Supply Co. 11.65
Topper Supply Co. 5.60
Okla. Tire and Supply Co. 15.29
Okla. Natural Gas Co. 3.24
Public Service Co. 26.75
Co?:~mercial Lumber Co. 30.00
A. B. Fields 513.62
Bankers Life and Casualty Go. 4.93
Fred R. Harmon 137.50
Gordon 0. Clay 162.50
Okla. N~wtural Gas Co. 3.29
Public Service Co. 4.35
C eorge Hauf 1:0.00
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Mr. Flournoy moved the meeting adjourn at 11:20 F.N. Mr. Austin
seconded the motion. Ayes: Bryson, Flournoy, Austin, Duncan.
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