04.06.1951 CC Minutes~,.
MINUPES OF THE REGULAR MEETIlJG OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF I~iTEDALE, TEXAS,
ON APRII, 6, 1951
1. The meeting was duly called to order at 8100 P. M. by the Mayor.
Upon a roll ca11 of councilmen, .Councilmen Evans, Turner and. Winters and
Morris and Mayor Webb were present, Councilmen Middleton was absent. The
City Secretary was asked to read the minutes of the previous meeting, to-
wit, the regalar meeting of March 2, 1951. Upon the completion of the
reading of the minutes of the said regalar meeting of March 2, 1951, and there
being no ob3ections or omissions. noted to the same, the said minutes were
procla3~oued to stand approved as read.
2. It was brought to the attention of the City Cotmcil that :under the
laws of the State of Texas the Commissionerts Couz-t of Tarrant County, Texas,
is authorized to pay to the City of Kennedale the stun of $1200.00 in consideration
of the Volunteer Fire Department of said city rendering fire protection to real
and personal property located outside of the boundaries of said totan and within
birch distance as such Volunteer Fire Department may reasonabl~r be expected to
reach and render service in case of fire. The City Council was further informed
that the Commissionerts Court of Tarrant County is ready and wil].ing~to pay said
sum of money for purposes above mentioned and that in order iior the said money
to be so paid to the City of Kennedale a resolution must be passed by this City
Council accepting the offer of the said X1200.00 fraon the Comotissionerts Court
of Tan-rant County, Texas, for the purposes above outlined. Upon motion du7,y
made by Councilman Evans and seconded by Councilman Turner, the following
resolution was adopted:
Resolution Number
WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of Art 255 3, Revised Civil Statutes of
Texas, the Commissions Court of Tarrant County, Texas, has tendered to the City
of Kennedale, Texas, the sum of $1?AO.00 in consideration of the Agreement of
the Volunteer Fire Department of said City to furnish fire protection to real
and personal property located outside of the boundaries of said City and within
such distance as such iioltmteer Fire Department may reasonably be expected to
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reach and render service in case of fire, and has subamitted for consideration
its contract 3n connection theret~ith, NOW, ZTI'ORE, BE TT RESOLVED BY THE
CITY OF KENNEDALE, TEXASt
That the-offer of the Commissioners Court of Tarrant Cotanty, Texas,
be, as~d is hereby accepted and that the Mayor of the City tinder the attest of
the City Secretary and sea]. of the City, be, and is hereby authorized to exe-
cute and deliver said contract to the Commissions Court of Tarrant County,
Texas, for its approval.
3. Upon Motion duly made, seconded and carried the meeting
ad jot~x~ned at g s00 P. M.
ADOPTED
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ATTESTS
CITY SECRETARY
This is to certify that the foregoing minutes are the true and
correct minutes of the meeting of the City Council of Kennedale, Texas,
held on April 6, 1951.
Given tinder my hand aad the seal of Kennedale, Texts, this 6th day
of April, 1951.
CITY SECRETARY