04-14-1964 (City Council) Minutes a ,-
COUNCIL MEETING
April 14, 1964
The City Council met in regular session April 14, 1964, with all members
present: R. J. Hall, Mayor, Councilmen: R. D. Onstot, Jack Parker, C .T.
Shields, Taylor Hickman end Carl -lard. City Atty. John Gay, City Adm.
Jack H. e1aitt and City Secretary Oneida Gallagher.
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Hall. The minutes of the last
regular meeting and also the minutes of the special meeting of March 27th,
were reed and approved.
The Election Canvass wee held. Alderman Jack rarker introduced a re-
solution and order and moved its adoption. The motion was seconded by
Alderman Taylor Hickman and the motion carrying with it the adoption of
the resolution and order prevailed by the following vote, Ayes; All
present voting for, Noes; None.
The resolution is as follows:
There came on to be considered the returns of an election held on the
7th day of April 1964, for the purpose of electing the hereinafter
named officials, and it appearing from said returns, duly and legally
made, that there were cast at said election 281 valid and legal votes:
that each of the candidates in said election received the following votes;
NAME OF CATDIDATE FOR MAYOR
R. J. Hall 129
0. W. Hampton 151
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John Hatfield 1
NAME OF CANDIDATES FOR ALDERMAN
R. D. Onstot 11
Curtis Hale 5
C. B. Martin 1
Joe Douthitt 8
Melvin K. St John 123
Roland K. McDonald 84
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY LE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS:
That said election was duly called; that notice of said election was
given in accordance with 1- w, and that said election was held in accord-
ance with law, and that O. W. Hampton was duly elected Mayor of said
City at said election R. D. Onstot and Melvin K. St. John mere duly
elected Aldermen of said City at said election, and said above named
parties are hereby declared duly elected to said respective offices,
subject to the taking of their oaths and filing bond as provided by
the laws of the State of Texas .
PASSED, ADOPTED Aki,D APPROVED this the IJIth day of April 1964.
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Minutes of Aril 14, 1964 Contd.
John Gay, City Atty. , administered the Oath of office to 0. W. Hampton,
Mayor; R. D. Onstot and Melvin K. St John Councimen. ,..�
Motion by Carl Ward and seconded by C. T. Shields, R. D. Onstot be elect-
ed for a one year period, Mayor Pro-Tem. Pursant to Ar. #991, Vernon' s
Civil Statutes, unanimous ayes.
RESOLUTION
Whereas, on the 14th day of April 1964 the City Council of the City of
WIT;— lie convened in regular session at the regular meeting place with all
members present:
And "hereas, the First State Bank of Wylie, Texas is the official depository
for all Municipal Funds;
Now Therefore, be it resolved, on and after this the 14th day of April 1964
that signatures on all checks be signed only by 0. W. hampton, Mayor or
R. D. Onstot, Mayor Pro-Tem, and contersigned by Oneida Gallagher, City
Secretary and that all other signatures hereto fore authorized and recinded.
RES-GLU T I ON
`;Thereas,on the 14th day of April 1964, the City Council of the City of
Wylie, Texas convened in regular session at the regular meeting place with
all members present, and,
Whereas, the Gulf, Colorado, and S ,nta Fe Railway Company, have long since
removed the depot building and have left the raised cement foundation,
which is unsightly to Ballard Street, same being the Main Street, of the
City of Wylie, on entrance to the City of Wylie from Highway 78, and,
Whereas, The Garden Club, Civic Organizations and many citizens feel this
harpers a proposed beutification of the City of Wylie in the not too dis-
tant future, and,
Whereas, the Mayor and City Council of the City of Wylie are in receipt
of numerous complants, now:
Therefore,be it resolved that the Citizens of Wylie does and herewith re-
gisters a complaint to this unsightly raised concrete foundation and ask
your very early consideration of removal and herewith offer our cooperat-
ion in the disposal of the debris.
APPOINTMENTS:
Oneida Gallagher
City Secretary,)Treasurer, Tax Assessor & Collector and Clerk of the City
Court, on a motion by C. T. Shields seconded by Carl Ward. Unanimous ayes .
City Atty., John Gay, on a motion by R. D. Onstot, seconded by Carl Ward,
Unanimous ayes.
Acting City Judge,Jack H. Whitt, on a motion by Melvin K. St John seconded
by Carl Wabd. Unanimous ayes.
Chief of Police, S. M. Hart, on a motion by Carl Ward sr . ded by R. D.
Onstot. Unanimous ayes.
Director of the North Texas Municipal Water District,fo`r a two year period,
on a motion by Carl Ward seconded by Melvin K. St John. Unanimous, ayes.
Lake Lavon Park Board,to serve with City Administrator, Jack H. Whitt,
Melvin K. St "John °and. C. T. Shields, on a motion by R. D. Onstot seconded
by Taylor Hickman. Unanimous ayes.
Planning Board,R. S. Posey, C. Truett Smith, Roy Moore, Lrs . John L Bostic "'~'`
and W. W. Housewright, on a motion by Carl Ward and seconded by C. T.
Shields. Unanimous ayes .
Petition:
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Minutes of April 14, 1964 Contd. Page #3
Petition:
A petition by Lee Kirby, to annex 3.3 acres of land South and East
of the City of Wylie, to come into the City Limits of Wylie . Re-
quest was filed March 30, 1964. Motion was rrade by C. T. Shields se-
conded by Melvin K. St John to annex this property. Unanimous ayes .
Notion was made by Taylor Hickman and seconded by Melvin K. St John
to purchase for 1;1.00 a building from the Santa Fe Railway at
Farmersville, Texas . Motion carried.
Bills were read and approved to be paid on a motion made by Taylor
Hickman and seconded by R. D. Onstot. Motion carried.
Motion was made by Carl Ward and seconded by Melvin K. St John to
adjourn at 9:00 P.M. Motion carried. Meeting adjourned.
Mayor
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City Secretary
April 14, 1964
PETITION TO EXTEND CITY LIMITS
TO THE MAYOR AND GOVERNING BODY OF TEE CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS: :
The undersigned owners of the hereinafter discribed tract
of land , on which less than three (3) qualified voters reside,
hereby petition your Honorable Body to extend the present City
Limits so as to include as a part of the City of Wylie, Texas,
the following described territory, to-wit:
Situated in Collin County, Texas, and being a part of the
Francisco de la Pina Survay and being out of a 65 acre tract
conveyed to Lee Kirby by W. H. Brigham and F. C. Brigham by
deed as recorded in Volume 203 at Page 263 of the Deed Records
of Collin County, Texas, and being more particularly described
as follows,
BEGINNING at a highvi y marker set at the interesection of
County Road with Farm Market Road 544 said point being 40
feet East of a tract of land being known as Wylwood Estates
on preliminary plat to the City of Wylie, Texas;
THENCE South 44 deg. 05 min. East with ROW of Farm Road
544, 43 feet to highway marker for corner;
THENCE South 89 deg. 05 min East with ROW of said Farm
Road 544, 384.60 feet to iron stake set in ROW for corner;
THENCE North Odeg. 55 min. East, 348 feet to iron stake
for corner;
THENCE North 89 deg. 5 min. West, 415 feet to an iron stake
set on East line of County Road for corner;
THENCE South 0 deg. 55 min. West with the East Line of said
County Road 317.60 feet to place of beginning and containing
3.305 Acres of land.
I certify that the above described tract of land is con-
tiguous and adjacent to the City of Wylie, Texas, is not more
than one-half (1/2) mile in width, and that this petition is
signed and duly acknowledged by each and every person or cor-
poration having an interest in said land.
Lee Kirby