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HomeMy WebLinkAboutDEC 11 1973 (2) REGULAR MEETING CITY COUNCIL - CITY OF BEAUMONT HELD DECEMBER 18 , 1973 BE IT REMEMBERED that the City Council of the City of Beaumont, Texas, met in regular session on the 18th day of December, 1973, with the following present : HONORABLE: Ken Ritter Mayor Don Cash Councilman, Ward I George Dishman, Jr. Councilman, Ward II Calvin Williams Councilman, Ward III Leroy Evans Councilman, Ward IV Kenneth Devero City Manager Howard McDaniel Admin. Assistant Kenneth Wall City Attorney Myrtle Corgey City Clerk Joe Impey Dir. Community Develop W. J. Balmer Dir. Public Works Earl Deland City Engineer Underwood Hill Dir. Public Utilities Willie Bauer Chief of Police Henry Engelbrecht Dir. Parks & Recrea. Eddie Whitnell Dir. Traffic & Trans. Dean Ransom Finance officer -000- The Invocation was given by Reverend Tom Shelton, Highland Avenue Baptist Church. The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Councilman Evans. -000- Mayor Ritter recognized Mr. Larry Porter and Mr. Emil Weaver of the Young Men' s Business League who presented the City with checks in the amount of $36, 284. 39 to cover the YMBL' s rental and utility fees and other expenses incurred during the South East Texas State Fair in October, -000- In response to an advertisement previously published, the following bids for furnishing one automobile for the Fleet Maintenance Department were received; Caraway Motors $ 3, 725. 00 Chevy Land $ 3 , 295. 56 Kinsel Ford Inc. $ 3, 339. 18 The bids were referred to the City Manager and staff for study and recommenda- tion on a motion made by Councilman Evans and seconded by Councilman Cash. Question: Ayes : All Nayes : None -000- In response to an advertisement previously published, the following bids for furnishing reef oyster shell and sand-shell mix requirements were received: KEOWN SUPPLY COMPANY Reef Oyster Shell: Sand-Shell Mix: Zone 1 $ 4. 34 Zone 1 $ 4. 84 Zone 2 $ 4 . 39 Zone 2 $ 4 . 89 Zone 3 $ 4 . 44 Zone 3 $ 4 . 94 Zone 4 $ 4 . 49 Zone 4 $ 4 . 99 Delivered to our Delivered to trucks @ Hopper $ 3 . 49 our trucks at Hopper $ 3 . 99