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CALLED MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL HELD
OCTOBER 30th, 1928.
The City Council met in special session on the 30th of October, 1928,pursuane to the
call of the'Mayor, for the purpose of confering with the Committee of the Chamber of Commerc
relative to the matter of the gas franchise granters to John McCullough of Tulsa, Okalhoma.
The reading of the minutes of t%ie m eting of October 29th, 1928 was waived.
After a full discussion of the situation, Alderman Harding moved that the Mayor be, and i
authorized to confer with Mr McCullough and attempt to secure from him an agreement for the
surrender of said franchise, and report at the next regular meeting of the Council.
;alderman Pearson seconded the motion which received the following vote; ayes Aldermen Bynum,
Drake, Harding, Pearson, Soott Stanford; nays none; absent and not voting Aldermen Jones,
Fuller and Scobt. The Mayor declared the motion passed.
No further business appearing the Council adjourned.
Approved;
Attest; L` �}�YLwv/JcA
/ Clerk.
I REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL HELD NOVEP,TBER 5th, 1928.-
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PRESENT: The Mayor, Allan M. "lilson, Clerk J.C. Massie, Attorney Don Trumbo, Engineer E.M. Ratliff.
Aldo.rmen Bynum, Drake, Harding, Jones, Pearson, Scott, Stanford; absent Alderman Fuller.
T^INUTES OF the meetings of October 29th and 30th, 1928 were read and approved.
THE FOLL071ING BILLS against the City, bearing the proper vouc4ers and the approval of the Auditing Com-
mittee were allowed and ordered paid on.,-motlron-: and the Clerk was d6rected to issue warrants
for the same on motion by Alderman Harding seconded by Alderman Scott passed by the unani-
mous vote of the members listed above as present and so declared by the Mayor;-
J.D. Adams & Co. x',,13.70; Halloran Tractor Co. $22.42;C.F. Armistead $l7.00;J.V1. Shelley $121
Southwestern Bell Tel. Co. !t25.90; Cravens & Co. 120.00;Robert K. Phillips $13.47;. Dave C
$36.00;Vosberg Paint & "Fall Paper Co. $2.7�0; Magnolia Petroleum Co. $7.25; $6.40 and $68.28;
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Heerwap-,en Bros Co. ,r1.68;Salsbury & Sandford P7.50;Allan M. Milson, $10.00;Lewis Bros. Co.
$8.60 and 1.25;Thomas & Son $2.50;Harry E. Hamilton $27.00;17.J, McCoy Coal & Gas Co. 9+9.75.
TUCK: i Mr H.L. Tuck presented a request for permission to install a curb gasoline pump.at his
CURB PUMP:
Filling Station on College Avenue, which was referred to a committee composed of.Aldermen
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Pearson, Drake and Stanford.
Curb pump Aldorman Pearson introduced an ordinance providing gor fixing a license
Ordinance;
charge for operating curb gasoline pumps within the City, *ahs which was read the first
time.
Pearson
No more Alderman H&kvdJ-ng moved that no more applications for permission to install curb pumps be
curb pump
applications considered till after the disposal of the ordinance which proposes to fix a license
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charge for the same. This motion was seconded by Alderman Harding and received the unanimous
vote of the members present and was declared passed by the Mayor.
GAS FRAN' At this time the Mayor reported that he had communicated with Mr Johm McCullough concert-
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MAYOR'S ing the matter committed to him, and that Mr McCullough had definitely refused to surrender
REPORT:
his franchise.
A general discussion of the proper course of action to be pursued followed,
in which the Mayor, members of the Council and members of the Committee from the Chamber of
commerce took part.
A statement was prepared and signed by the Mayor and the members of the
Council; -whereupon Alderman Jones moved that said statement be filed and spread of record.
This motion was seconded by Alderman Drake and received the following vote; ayes Ildermen
Bynum, Drake, Harding, Bones, Pearson, Scott, Stanford; nays none; absent and not voting
'"ilderman Fuller. A copy is as follows;-