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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMIN MAY 08 1984 (2) REGULAR SESSION CITY COUNCIL - CITY OF BEAUMONT HELD MAY 22 , 1984 BE IT REMEMBERED that the City. Council of the City of Beaumont , Texas, met in regular session this the 22nd day of May, 1984 , with the follow- ing present : HONORABLE: William E. Neild Mayor Joseph D. Deshotel Councilman At Large Wayne Turner Councilman At Large Mike Brumley Councilman , Ward II Audwin Samuel Councilman, Ward III David W. Moore Councilman, Ward IV Absent % Nell Pruitt Weisbach Councilman, Ward I Karl Nollenberger City Manager Hugh Earnest Asst . City Manager Lane Nichols- City Attorney Myrtle Corgey City Clerk -000- The Invocation was given by the Reverend Dirley Sams, McCabe United Metho- dist Church. The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Mayor Neild. -000- The following proclamations were issued: "Texas Tourism Week in Beaumont" May 27-June 2 , 1984; ','ABWA Scholarship Month in Beaumont" - May, 1984; V.F.W. ' s "Buddy Poppies Days- in Beaumont'," - May 25 & 26 , 1984; "Mental Health. Month in Beaumont" - May, 1984; "National Public Works Week in Beaumont" May, 20-26, 1984 and "E.T. Nurses Day in Beaumont" - May 23 , 1984. -.0 00 Award of $500. 00 cash prize for the ',"Clean City'-' Slogan was made to Dorothy Muniz for her winning slogan "Pride is picking up in Beaumont" . -000- The following Consent Agenda items- were considered: Approval of the Minutes of the regular City Council session held May 8, 1984; Resolution 84-165 authorizing purchase of eight live oak trees for Sprott Park from Delaware Gardens at $395. 00 each (bid originally awarded to Holloway Landscaping on March 20, 1984, at $385.00 each. After being con- tacted many times for delivery, Mr. Holloway refuses to deliver the trees for the bid price. The City Legal Department feels it would not be bene- ficial to sue Mr. Holloway for the total $80. 00 difference in the bids. ) ; Resolution 84-166 authorizing purchase of two (2) gate valves from Golden Triangle Pipe and Supply Co. at $1, 901. 76; Resolution 84-167 authorizing purchase of one ice machine and bin from C & L Ice Company @ $1 , 550. 00 to be used by the Water Department ; Resolution 84-168 authorizing payment of $1 ,526. 26 to the Enterprise Company for publication of a Voter's Guide utilized in the General Elec- tion held April 7, 1984 ; Resolution 84-169 authorizing execution of an amendment to the present contract with the Southeast Texas Regional Planning Commission for prescrip- tion medication funding to needy individuals by increasing support from $9,985. 00 to $11 , 542. 00; -76- May 22 , 1984