HomeMy WebLinkAbout04/13/1983 City Council MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE
CITY OF THE COLONY HELD ON
APRIL 13, 1983
A SPECIAL SESSION of the City Council of the City of The Colony, Texas,
was called to order at 7:30 p.m. with the following members present:
Gene Pollard Mayor
Scott North Councilman
Norman Adeler Councilman
Charlie Parker Councilman
Char]es Dodds Councilman
Mar]ene Poole Councilman
and with no members absent; thus, a quorum was established.
1. ADMINISTER OATHS OF OFFICE TO MAYOR AND COUNCILMEN, PLACES
i AND 2
Mayor Pollard called the meeting to order and stated that he would administer
the Oath of Office first to Councilman Scott North, who was re-elected to Place 1
for another term. Next, Mayor Pollard recognized Noel Long, stating that
Mr. Long was the winner of the Place 2 Council seat. He then administered
the Oath of Office to Mr. Long, and Councilman Long joined the other Council
members at the table. Mayor Pollard then recognized Mr. Larry Sample, stating
that he was the winner of the Mayoral race, and he then administered the
Oath of Office and Mayor Sample took his place at the Council table for the
remainder of the meeting. Mayor Sample then recognized Councilman North,
who requested that Mr. Pollard return to the front. Councilman North then
presented, on behalf of the Council, a plaque to Mr. Pollard commemorating
his years of service to The Colony. Councilman North stated that the plaque
did have the original City gavel which was retired so that it could be presented
to Mr. Pollard. Mrs. Sample was then recognized, and she presented Mayor
Sample with a new gavel. At this time, Mayor Sample recognized Councilman
Poole, who thanked all of those who helped in the preparation of the arrange-
ments for the reception which was to immediately follow the meeting. Councilman
Poole then explained to those present that there would be a reception immediately
following the adjournment of the meeting to welcome the new Council members
and also in recognition of former mayor, Gene Pollard.
There being no further business to be conducted by the Council, Councilman
Dodds moved to adjourn the meeting. Seconded by Councilman North, the
motion passed by the following vote:
Ayes: All members present voted aye
Noes: None
Mayor Sample adjourned the meeting at 8:10 p.m.
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ATTEST:
JANICE CARROLL, CITY SECRETARY
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