Austin Street Parking & Bond Sale Rework
- Reviewed new regulations for vehicle standing on Colorado Street (between 6th and 7th), postponing a final decision.
- Rejected all previous bids received for the city's $750,000 bond sale.
- Authorized the city to call for new bids on the $750,000 bonds, to be opened on November 28th and advertised in New York's Bond Buyer.
Full Transcript
622 The foregoing ordinance was read the second time and laid over. Mayor McFadden laid before the Council for its second reading the following ordinance: AN ORDINANCE REGULATING THE STANDING OF VEHICLES ON COLORADO STREET, BETWEEN SIXTH AND SEVENTH STREETS, IN THE CITY OF AUSTIN, REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CON- FLICT, AND PRESCRIBING A PENALTY. The above ordinance was read the second time and laid over. Councilman Mueller moved that the Council recess, subject to call of the Kayor. Motion was seconded by Councilman Pannell, and same prevailed by the following vote: Ayes, Mayor McFadden, Councilmen Mueller, Pannell, and Reed, 4; nays, none, Councilman Steck absent. The Council then recessed. SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL: JUM Mayor. Approved:.. adden Austin, Texas, November 17.1928.. The Council was called to order by the Mayor. Roll call showed the following members present: Mayor McFadden, Councilmen Mueller, and Pannell, 3; absent, Councilmen Reed and Steck, 2. Councilman Mueller moved that all bids for the purchase of $750,000.00 of Austin City Bonds received by the Council at its meeting on November 15th, 1928, be rejected, and that new bids be called for, to be opened on Wednesday, November 28th, 1928, at 10:30 A. M., and that the City Manager be authorized to advertise for such bids in the Bond Buyer of New York. Motion was seconded by Councilman Pannell, and same prevailed by the following vote: Ayes, Mayor McFadden, Councilmen Mueller, and Pannell, 3; naye, none, Councilmen Reed and Steck absent. Councilman Mueller moved that the Council recess, subject to call of the Mayor. Motion was seconded by Councilman Pannell, and same prevailed by the following vote: Ayes, Mayor McFadden, Councilmen Mueller, and Pannell, 3; nays, none, Councilmen Reed and Steck absent. The Council then recessed. Approved: Eden Mayor.