CM 1960-09-12THE STATE OF TEXAS ~
COUNTY OF DALLAS
The Town Council of the Town of Coppell, Texas, convened on this
the 12th day of September, 1960, with the following members present,
to-wit:
W. T. Cozby, Mayor
John Burns,
Frank Harwell,
E. E. Parker, Aldermen
C. T. Waters,
L. A. Johnson,
Bill Harwell~. ~.~ Town Secretary
constituting the entire membership, when among other proceedings had
was the following:
The Secretary presented for the consideration of the Town Council
the acceptance by Lone Star Gas Company of the franchise ordinance
enacted by the Town Council on Septembe'r' 10, 1960[
Mr. Waters made a motion that the acceptance .be received, filed
and ordered spread upon the minutes of the Town Council of the Town
of Coppetl, Texas.
The motion was seconded by Mr. Burns.
The motion prevailed by the following vote:
AYES: Messrs. Burns, Frank Harwell, Parker, Waters and Johnson.
NOES: None.
The acceptance as received and filed is as follows:
,,STATE OF TEXAS ~
COUNTY OF DALLAS ~
WHEREAS, there was finally passed and approved on September
10, 1960, an ordinance granting to Lone Star Gas Company, a cor-
poration, its successors and assigns, a franchise to furnish and
supply gas to the general public in the Town of Coppell, Texas
and the environs thereof, which is recorded in Book .. , at page
of the Minutes of the Town Council of said Town; and
WHEREAS, Section 12 of said ordinance provides as follows:
,,SECTION 12. Company shall file its written acceptance
of this franchise ordinance within sixty (60) days
after its final passage and approval by said Town."
AND, WHEREAS, it is the desire of Lone Star Gas Company,
the holder of the rights, privileges and grants under the
aforementioned franchise ordinance, to comply with the above
quoted provision of Section 12 thereof.
NOW, THEREFORE, premises considered, Lone Star Gas Company,
acting by and through its duly authorized officers, and within
the time prescribed by Section 12 quoted above, does hereby
agree to and accept the franchise granted to it by the above
described ordinance, in accordance with its terms, provisions,
conditions and requirements and subject to the stipulations
and agreements therein contained.
WITNESS THE EXECUTION HEREOF, on this the 12th day of
September, A. D. 1960.
LONE STAR GAS COMPANY
/si Joel Sans
Vice President
ATTEST:
s/ MARY EMISON
Asst. Secretary "
There being no further business to come before the Town Council,
on motion duly made, seconded and carried, the meeting was adjourned.
PASSED AND APPROVED, this the 12th day of September, 1960.
W. T. Coxby
Mayor, Town of Coppell, Texas
ATTEST:
Billy Harwell
Town Secretary/ ·