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<br />Taxicab
<br />Aprons
<br />
<br />Advertise for bids
<br />Business coupes,
<br />Fire Hydrants
<br />
<br />Requests
<br />Board of Education
<br />(Santiago School)
<br />
<br />C~un~catiom
<br />United States Conference
<br />of Mayors ~
<br />
<br />Request
<br />The Texas Company
<br />(over-size driveways)
<br />
<br />Leave of
<br />absence
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<br />Reso. No. 56-]B2
<br />Abolish yellow zone
<br />4th St. btn Van Ness
<br />and Parton St.
<br />
<br />Reso. No.
<br />Establish yellow zone
<br />Spurgeon St. btn 2nd
<br />and Srd Sts.
<br />(Bus Depot)
<br /> ¢~\~
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<br />Allison, 502 West Fourth Street and H.R.Brinkerhoff Company, 1119 East Chestnut
<br />Street, were received and filed.
<br />
<br />On motion of Councilman Jerome, seconded by Markel and carried, the applications of
<br />Harold C. Meyer, Vernon D. Mitchell, Earl H. Grant, Arthur F. Grimm, and Edward H.
<br />Choate, to drive taxicabs, were granted.
<br />
<br />On motion of Councilman Jerome, seconded by Markel and carried, the Purchasing Agent
<br />was authorized to advertise for bids for the furnishing of 100 fire hydrants and
<br />five business coupes; bids to be opened January 7, 1957.
<br />
<br />Communication was read from the Board of Education requesting that a crossing guard
<br />be stationed, or traffic signals be installed at the intersection of Memory Lane
<br />and Flower Street for the safety of the school children attending Santiago School.
<br />On motion of Councilman Heinly, seconded by Markel and carried, the communication
<br />was received, filed and the Manager directed to answer the communication setting
<br />forth the results of the previous investigations and the reasons for the denial of
<br />the request.
<br />
<br />Communication was read from The United States Conference of Mayors expressing
<br />appreciation for the City's continuing support and cooperation in the activities of
<br />the Conference, and on motion of Councilman Heinly, seconded by Jerome and carried,
<br />the communication was received, filed and a warrant ordered issued in the sum of
<br />$100.00 covering the 1957 dues.
<br />
<br />On recoe~nendation of the curb usage co~ittee and on motion of Councilman Heinly,
<br />seconded by Jerome and carried, the request of The Texas Company for over-size driw
<br />ways at the service station on the southwest corner of Edinger and Flower Streets,
<br />was approved for two 35 foot curb cuts on Flower Street and two 35 foot curb cuts
<br />on Edinger Street, subject to the condition that the curb-cuts for driveways must~
<br />not extend into the curb return and must begin 25' 0" back of the future property
<br />line.
<br />
<br />It was moved by Councilmen Heialy, seconded by Jerome and carried, that Councilman
<br />Tilghman A. Taylor be granted permission to leave the State from December 17, 1956,
<br />to and including January 6th, 1957.
<br />
<br />The Council having unanimously waived the resdin~ of the Resolution, on motion of
<br />Counc~lm=~ Jerome, seconded by Heinly and carried, the following Resolution entitle
<br />
<br /> "Resolution No. 56-332 concerning parking limitations and curb
<br /> markin$$ in accordance therewith"
<br />
<br />abolishing a yellow zone located on the north side of Fourth Street between Van Nes
<br />Avenue and Parton Street, was considered and passed by the following vote:
<br />
<br />Ayes, Councilmen Dale H. Heinly, J. Ogden Markel,
<br /> William Jerome, Milford W. Dahl
<br />Noes, Councilmen · None
<br />Absent~ Councilmen Tilghm~n A. Taylor
<br />
<br />The Council having unanimously waived the reading of the Resolution, on motion of
<br />
<br />Councilman Heinly, seconded by Jerome smd carried, the following Resolution entitle
<br />
<br /> "Resolution No. 56-333 concerning parking limitations and curb
<br /> markings in accordance therewith"
<br />
<br />establishing a yellow zone on the west side of Spurgeon Street, between Second
<br />
<br />Street and Third Street, at the Bus Depot~ was considered and passed by the follow-
<br />
<br />ing vote:
<br />Ayes, Councilmen
<br />
<br />Noe s, Councilmen
<br />Absent, Councilmen
<br />
<br />Dale H. Heinly, J. Ogden Markel,
<br />William Jerome, Milford W. Dahl
<br />None
<br />Tilghman A. Taylor
<br />
<br />
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