CM 1973-05-18COT¥ OF DA~,~AS
The City Council of the City of Coppell met in special called session on May 18,
1973, in the fire station meeting room.
The following members were present:
Hulen Scott, Mayor
Bob Hefner, Mayor Pro Tern
Don, Carter, Councilman
Sam Tiner, Councilman
Bill Harris, Councilman
Hazel Beal, I Gouncilwoman
Also present were City Administrator George Campbell and City Secretary
Dorothy Timmons.
The meeting was called to order and the audience asked to stand while Council-
man Garter gave the invocation.
Mayor Pro Tern Hernet moved that the reading of the minutes be waived; Council-
man Tiner seconded and motion carried 4-0 with the mayor showing his approval.
Mayor Pro Tern Hernet then moved that the minutes be approved with the correction
that Mr. J.C. Thweatt pay for at least 38 tap fees; Councilwoman Beal seconded
and motion carried 3-0-1 with Councilman Garter abstaining and the mayor showing
his approval.
The first item to be considered was the proposal of the General Telephone Company
of the Southwest to establish rates at the Regional Airport. Councilman Harris
arrived during this presentation. After a period of discussion on this subject,
Mayor Pro Tern Hefner moved that the rate proposal be refused as submitted.
Mayor Scott called for any further discussion on the subject, and a general
discussion period followed. Councilman Garter moved that discussion cease,
and a vote be taken on the motion before the floor; Mayor Pro Tern Hefner seconded
and motion carried 3-1-1 with Councilman Harris against and Councilwoman Beal
abstaining. The original motion carried 4-0-1 with Council~oman Beal abstaining
and the mayor abstaining from approval or disapproval.
Councilman Garter moved that the meeting adjourn; Mayor Pro Tern Hernet
seconded and motion carried 3-0-Z with Councilwoman Beal and Councilman Tiner
ab staining.
The meeting was then adjourned.
Hulen A. Scott, Mayor
ATTEST:
Dorothy Timmons, City Secretary