04.12.1973 CC Minutes587
RBGULAR MBBTING OF THB KBNNEDALB CITY COL~JCIL
APRIL 12, 1973
Mayor Childres assembled the meeting at 7:35 P.M. Brother Phf llips gave the
invocation.
Roll was called; council members pzeseat were Mrs. Inez Roy, Steve Radakovich,
Mayor Childres, Stanley Jernigan and Bill Bishop.
The minutes from the previous meetings were read and approved.
Bob Powers, President of the Chamber of Commerce, and Norman Lassetter, Bx-
President of the Chamber of Commerce, came before the Council, stating they
had received 2500 brochures and 1000 bumper stickers and were going to mail a
letter with the brochures and bumper stickers to each resident; also a letter
and brochure to manufacturers, distributors and other businesses, telling
them what Rennedale has to offer. Mr. Powers introduced Mike Phillips, Vice-
president and Mrs. Fern McKinley, Treasurer.
Mr. Marshall read Ordinance 73-5, Kennedale Blectrical Code. Mrs. Roy made motion
to adept Ordinance 73-5, 2nd by Mr. Radakovich; motion carried unanimously.
Mr ...Marshall advised he needed authorization to publish just the captian and summary.
Mr. Radakovich made motion to publish eaptian and summary, 2nd by Mrs. Roy;
motion carried unanimously.
Mayor Childres said he had asked Norman Burris to get bids for a portable bldg. to
store the pump and switches. He. had a bid for $575.00, one for #343.00, this
being a 10 X 12; also Mr. Bock had found one for $247.99. Mr. Radakovich asked
if c®uldn't build one cheaper; Mr. Burris was instructed to get the diaensions
and the cost of material and everything he needed and see if couldn't get a local
contractor to build it and give the council the cost of it all.
Mr. Marshall read Res~-lution calling for a City Blection April 7; the C®uncil
then canvassed the returns. Mr. Bishop made motion to approve Resolution 73-5,
2nd by Mr. Radakovich; motion carried unanimously.
Mr. Marshall administered the oath of office to George Lowery, Stanley Jernigan
and Bill Bishop for a two year tore and Mr. Lloyd Blanacet f®r a one year tern.
Mayor Childres said he wanted to express his appreciation to all the Councilmen
for their support this past year and what projects they had accomplished, having
voted a bond election in the amount of $280,000 for sewer i~rovement, had made
application for Federal Grant which we havn't received, but had been advised we
would get it, having paid the Mansfield State Bank $24,000 which we owed, signed
contract with Fort Worth to tie onto the sewer system of Fort Worth, approved
ordinance of house moving and had better control over the trailer parka, also
had gotten some city maps and had budget made. Mrs. Roy said she appreciated all
that had been done and had enjoyed being with the Council. Mrs. Roy then
stepped down; Mr. Lowery, Mr. Jernigan, Mr. Bishop and Mr. Blanscet then took
their chairs.
Mr. Marshall advised the Council they would have to appoint a Mayor Pro-tom; Mr.
Jernigan made motion to re-appoint Mr. Radakovich Mayor Pro-tom, 2nd by Mr. Lowery;
motion carried unanimously.
Kenneth Pearce came before the Council, saying he had some property just outside
City limits and was going to build a home on it later; asked the City if he
could tie onto the City water. Mayor Childres asked Kenneth if he wouldn't be
annexed into the City, as this administxation had not furnished anyone outside
the City with water. Mr. Pearce declined to be annexed.
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Cont. of min. 4-12-73
Mr. Radak4vich made motion to adjourn, 2x:d by Mr. Blanscet; meeting adjourned
at 9:00 P.M.
Approved:
. T. Chi dyes, Mayc+r
Attest: ~,
J 1 D. Bogd, City Secr t r
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