Austin Approves Letter to Governor
Special Session for Key Correspondence:
The City Council held a special meeting to specifically address and approve an important piece of communication.Direct Engagement with State Leader:
The central action involved authorizing an official letter from the City of Austin to then-Governor Price Daniel.Mayoral Authorization:
Mayor Lester E. Palmer was granted the formal authority by the council to sign and send this official correspondence.
Full Transcript
CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS January 02, 1963 NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUSTIN: Notice is hereby given that a Special Meeting of the City Council of the City of Austin will be held on the 2nd day of January, 1963, at the Municipal Building, Eighth and Colorado, in Austin, Texas, at 10:00 A.M. for the purpose of authorizing the Mayor to sign and send the letter which will be copied in full in the Minutes, to GOVERNOR PRICE DANIEL. s/ Elsie Woosley City Clerk ATTEST: s/ Elsie Woosley City Clerk s/ Lester E. Palmer Mayor City of Austin, Texas CONSENT TO MEETING We, the undersigned members of the City Council, hereby accept service of the foregoing notice, waiving any and all irregularities in such service and such notice, and consent and agree that said City Council shall meet at the time and place therein named, and for the purpose therein stated. s/ Ben White s/ Edgar Perry s/ Louis F. Shanks s/ R. C. Armstrong