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CM 1974-10-02STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF DALLAS The City Council of the City of Coppell met in special called session on October 2, 1974, in City Hall. The following members were present: Hulen Scott, Mayor Sam Tiner, Mayor Pro Tem Frank Wilkins, Councilman Don Carter, Councilman Bill Harris, Councilman Hazel Beal, Councilwoman Also present were City Administrator George Campbell and City Secretary Dorothy Timmons. The meeting was called to order and everyone asked to stand while Councilman Wilkins gave the invocation. The only item to be discussed on tonight's agenda was the repair or replacement of a police vehicle. City Administrator George Campbell stated that they had received three different written estimates for the repair of the car. These estimates were from Lee Jarmon for $1,485.95, Jack Hines for $1,339.39, and Herb's Paint and Body Shop for $1,30Z. 14. In addition to the repairs needed on the car, the motor needs to be overhauled. This cost would be approximately $700. An expert opinion was also given that if the car is repaired properly, the driving mechanism would probably not give any trouble. Following a lengthy discussion on this subject, Councilman Carter moved that the car be repaired by Herb's Paint and Body Shop for the approximate estimate of $1,302. ~4 and that it be driven for 30 days before the motor is overhauled; -'~ Councilman Harris seconded and motion carried 4-1 with Councilman Wilkins against and the mayor showing his approval. The meeting was then adjourned. Hulen A. Scott, Mayor ATTEST: Dorothy Timmons, City Secretary