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May 23, 1963___ _ MINUTES OF A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY CGUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS, HELD AT THE CITY HALL IN SAID CITY ON THE 23RD DAY OF MAY, 1963, AT 2:30 P.M. ~~ The City Council of the City of West Memphis, Arkansas, met in a special session in the City of West Memphis at 2:30 P.M. on the 23rd day of May, 1963. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Bob Eden, and the following were present: Aldermen: C. H. Rowton, F. C. Weis, 0. I. Bollinger, R. C. Bowie, Kirby Leggett, Y. G. Sims, and Earl Felts; and City Attorney W. H. Dillahunty. Absent: Alderman Paul Matthews. Notice of Special Meeting having been accepted, and it being determined a quorum was present, the following proceedings were had to-wit: Mayor Eden informed the Councll the Special Meeting had been called for the purpose of Bond Sale of $195,650 City of West Memphis Public Utilities Revenue Bonds as per Notice of Sale published May 111th and 21st itt the Evening Times. Mr. Thurmond representing T. J. Raney & Sons introduced the representative o£ the following bonding companies present: Stephens, Inc.; Hill, Crawford & Lanford, Inc.; Dabbs Sullivan Co .; Raney Securities Company, Inc. The representatives present agreed on forty-five days delivery on the bonds. Bid by letter from Trulock & Company, Inc. was opened, bid being 105.951 with interest rate of 3.795. Stephens, Hill, Crawford & Lanford, and Dabbs Sullivan passed; Raney Securities Company, Inc. bid 105.952 with interest rate of 3.79!1 plus. After discussion of the bide, motion was made by Alderman Rowton, seconded by Alderman Leggett: That the bid of Raney Securities Company, Inc. be accepted. Upon vote, the voting was as follows: Yes: Aldermen: Rowton, Weis, Bollinger, Bowie, Leggett, Sims, and Felts. No: None. No further business being presented, motion was made by Alderman Leggett, seconded by Alderman Felts to adjourn. Upon vote, the voting was as follows: Yes: Aldermen: Rowton, Weis, Bollinger, Bowie, Leggett, Sima, and Felts. No: None. _~ ATTEST:~~~~`= I APPRGPED: JUNE 6, 1963 y}~t;