HomeMy WebLinkAbout1959.05.04_City Council MinutesMay 4, 1959
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Council met in regular session at the Town Clerk's Office at 7;30 P.M.
Present: C. A. Sheldon Pres. of Board
Wayne Beane Trustee
Floyd Flournoy Trustee
Absent: Glenn Combs Trustee
Lyle Smithers Town Clerk
Visitors: Mr. & Mrs. A. B. Fields, James Ladd, ~er~x~eaa~x~c.,
Dale Zarge, and Dr. Evans.
Minutes of the last regular meeting read and approved as regd.
The following claims presented and allowed:
Healy Ruff Co.. ~ 2.10
B111y Collins 5.00
Sherrill & Sherrill 50.00
Owasso Lumber Co. 315.00
E. R. Richardson 109.17
Ajax Die Casting Co. 5.00
H. Dorsey Douglas, Inc. 7.95
National Disinfectant 144.47
Troy Lee Wilson 84.30
Richard Ernissee 50.00
J . w . Allsup 155.46
Rob't Nichols 95.57
W.E. Moore 52.00
Josephine Downey 98.46
Owasso Lumber Co. 113.00
Commercial Lumber Co. 30.00
Harold Charney 6.00
H. C. Bradley 119.26
Park Dept. 25.00
Public Service Co. 6.63
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` Don Summers 34.37
Badger Meter Co. 19.24
Cooper Supply Co. .76
The Collinsville News 65.50
Owasso Lumber Co. 10.80
Kenneth W. Brooks 34.37
Treasurer's report:
May 4, 1959, Cont. '~ its
The newly elected Tmwn Council was sworn in by the Town Attorney,
Harold Charney. They are as follows: Wayne Beane ,Don Davidson,
Tom ~.
urer, McGuire, Raymond K. May, and
Richard Ernissee, Town Clerk, also sworn in was Town Treas-
Robert M. Anderson, Town Marshall,
Eugene Royals Richardson, and Police Judge, Doyle Carter. The same
signed the bath of Allegiance.
Motion was made by May that Beane be elected President of Board.
Seconded by Davidson, Beane was elected by acculamation.
Mayor Beane asked Mr. Charney to read the rules under which the new
board was to conduct the business of the Town of Owasso.
Motion was made by Beane that Don Davidson be appointed Water Comm-
issioner.Seconded by McGuire, motion carried 3-0.
I~lotion was made by May that McGuire be appointed as Street Commission-
er. Seconded by Davidson, motion carried 3-0.
Motion was made by Beane that May be appointed Police Commissioner.
Seconded by McGuire, motion carried 3-0.
Motion made by May that Beane be appointed Sewer Commissioner.
Seconded by Davidson, motion carried 3-0.
Motion was made by May that Mr .Charney be retained as Town Attorney
for the salary of $50.00 per month. Seconded by McGuire,. motion
carried 3-0.
Be It Resolved that the Board of Trustees go on record for commending
C. A. Sheldon for his fine service to the Town of Owasso while serving
as President of Board for the May 1957-May 1959 term.
Motion made by Davidson that we install additional street lights so
that there will be one light at each intersection from one end of
Kansas St. to the other end. Seconded by McGuire, motion carried 3-0.
Special meeting was called for by Beane for next Monday night, May 11th.
Mr. Dale Large spoke to the new Council for the Owasso Chamber of
Commerce. He reported that they were tivorking on the project for a new
bank for Owasso and would go along on any improvement for the Town.
Motion made by May to accept the offer of the Carnation Company to erect
any appropriate monument to Little Richard without cost to the City
on the site to be selected by the Park Committee. Seconded by McGuire,
motion carried 3-0.
May moved that we annex the tract of land which is now occupied by the
Freewill Baptist Church and Missionary Baptist Church and Hale Bros.
Supply Co. and John Pavey. Seconded by Davidson, motion carried 3-0.
~ Motion to adjourn made by May, seconded by McGuire, and meeting adjourned.
Approved:
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