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09.12.1970 CC Minutes494 SPECIAL CALL MEETING OF THE KENNEDALE CITY ODUNCIL Sept. 12, 1970 Mayor Platt called the meeting to order at 9:35 !~. M. Council members present were Home Jenkins, John J. Biondi Jr.~ A. L. Bulin~ J. H. Martin and Charles Knotts. . Mayor Platt advised the Council the purpose of this meeting was hiring Thurman as Chief of Police. He asked Mr. Martin to give a report of his investigation of Mr. Ellison. Mr. Martin had contacted ouX Corporation Court Judges and he said he had worked with him for 7 years and felt he would make a good Chiefs he also talked.with.Bi11 Kirkpatrick, Chief of Police at Cleburne, and he said he couldntt find anything but good reports on .,him. Mr. Ellison told them he would start at $130.00 per week for 60 or 90 days, six days a weeks would be on call 24 hours and would work on Friday and Saturday nights with his menu and would move to Kennedale if could find a house. Mr. Jenkins made motion to hire Thurman Ellison as Chiefs Mr. Martin 2nd motion. Mr. Biondi abstained from voting, 4 for, motion carried. Mr. Bulin ..then recommended the Chief of Police present a full detail police report at each council, number of off ences~ number of citation givens gallons of gas used and mileage on Police car. The council agreed to this recommendation. Meeting adjourned at 9:55 A.M. Attest Jewe Boyd City Secretar Approved Bob Platt ~ Mayo r