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Minutes for the special called City Council meeting on June 24, 1974
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The City Council met in a special session in City Hall, Monday, June 24, 1974, at 7:00 p.m. There were present: Mayor, City Attorney and the following named Councilmen: Park, Dr. Bowers, Mr. Bowers, Burns, Johnson, Bridger and Ward. Absent: City Clerk, Hannah, Stricklin, Minx and Smith.
City Treasurer Marcia Agee tendered her resignation effective August 15th.
The only bid for the downtown park was from J&R Concrete Company for $137,892.69. Mr. Bowers moved with Mr. Park seconding the motion that the bid be rejected. All members present voted aye and the motion carried.
HUD (Urban Renewal) refused to accept by-passing the Cole property on Bridge. After much discussion, the Council decided not to take action at this time.
Mr. Park moved with Mr. Ward seconding the motion to accept Pete Mead’s offer to fill and compact to specifications the downtown park area not to exceed $1.25 per yard. All present voted aye and the motion carried.
There being no further business, Council adjourned.