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He suggested that we buy the equijlment from BUilderrs~providence~S~ Inc. Aldermari Smith I1lade a motion that the contract bid be awarded to Bu~lders-Providence in t he amount of $2,301.00. Alderman BeecrOft seconded the motion. A vote was taken which resulted unanimously in favor of the motion. porter Travis theri asked that the City agree to pave approximately eight to terifeet needed to widen HOUston Road on the East 5fBlock 10 in Rio Vista Ter~ace. HOuston Rd. needs to be widenediri order to meet the new curb. 'After some discussion, AIde man 'Smith made a motion that theabbve beaj:iproved. Alderman'DeVineyseconded the mbtiori~ A vote was taken which resulted unanimously in favor of the motion. I The Park Board them met withHthe CounCil to discuss the proposed park and the possiblli tyofholdirig a bond election. 1I'lr.Herbert Nix then stated that the Park BOard recommended that a bond election be held for $100,000 ;00 to be usedfor-parkficiUties but not to be us ed on a s\vimming :99:01. After [\ length)' discussion, Aldcrman'De Vineyniadea motion that a date be set for abDnd electionfor'$lOO,OOO~OO for the purpose of building-parkfadlities;'but not to include a-swilDrning pool. The money will be spent'tD imprOve the park under thej-udgment of the CounCil. The tax rite will be raised 10~to t~ke care of these bonds. Alderman Smith seconded the motibn; A vote was taken which resulted unanimously in favor of the motion. There was a disc-ussiOriabo-ut a bUS francl!l.lse. The Council requested that Mr. Jacks investigate the matter further before any action Is taken. A bill was approved for Hilmer Scheel who did some extra work in the Fire Department. There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 3:30p.m. The fOregoing and above minutes area. true and matters transpiring in the regular meet- of of II I 0;\ " " / (,v ,;~~70\:J...V~ carvln M. A len, fiderman ~~~:~~ ~ ~,- ~arO~lth' Iderman jl ATTEST: ~, -~.,.,-L ~! ' Y Secretary