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MINUTES OF THE
COLLEYVILLE CITY COUNCIL MEETING
DECEMBER 1,1998
The regular meeting of the Colleyville City Council was called to order by Mayor Richard
Newton on December 1, 1998, at 6:45 p.m.
ROLL CALL:
Councilpersons Steven Helling, Frank Carroll, Nelson Thibodeaux,
Ginny Tigue, and Mayor Pro Tem Donna Arp were present. Mayor
Richard Newton, City Manager Bob Stripling, Public Services Director
Jim Foster, Community Development Manager Barry LeBaron,
Economic Development Manager Mike Soab, Development
Coordinator Clayton Husband, Public Works Manager Randy Brown,
Police Chief John Young, Fire Chief Mike Johnston, City Attorney
Ross Foster, and City Secretary Jean Harris were also present.
1. EXECUTIVE SESSION - In accordance with Government Code Chapter 268,
Subchapter D
Sec. 551.071 -
Sec. 551.072-
Sec. 551.072 -
Sec. 551.074 -
Legal - Elder Construction Law Suit
Property Acquisition - Pleasant Run Road
Property Acquisition - Colleyville Boulevard
Personnel - The City Council may consider the appointment,
employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or
dismissal of public officers or employees, including the City
Manager, City Secretary, City Attorney, and City board and
commission members. A complete list of the City boards and
commissions is on file in the City Secretary's Office
Mayor Newton explained that the Executive Session had been called in accordance with
Government Code Chapter 268, Subchapter D, Section 551.071 - Legal, Section 551.072 -
Property Acquisition, and Section 551.074 - Personnel. He further explained that there
would be no decisions made or action taken during this time. The meeting was recessed
at 6:47p.m., and reconvened at 7:35 p.m.
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The invocation was given by Councilman Frank Carroll, after which Ross Foster led the
Pledge of Allegiance.
2. CORRESPONDENCE, MISCELLANEOUS REPORTS OF MEETINGS ATTENDED
BY THE COUNCIL AND CITY OFFICIALS, AND ANNOUNCEMENTS,
PROCLAMATIONS, OR PRESENTATIONS
Mayor Newton introduced a government class from L. D. Bell High School.
CONSENT:
3. READING AND PUBLIC HEARING - Resolution R-98-1439 - Consent Items:
a. Approval of minutes of the regular City Council meeting of November 17,
1998
Mayor Newton opened the public hearing and read Resolution R-98-1439 in its entirety.
There was no one present wishing to speak concerning this item and Mayor Newton closed
the public hearing.
Councilman Tigue moved to approve Resolution R-98-1439.
Mayor Pro Tem Arp seconded the motion.
Ayes: Council persons Helling, Carroll, Thibodeaux, Tigue, and Mayor Pro Tem Arp
Nays: None
Mayor Newton declared the motion carried.
PUBLIC HEARINGS:
4. FIRST READING AND PUBLIC HEARING - Ordinance 0-98-1127 - Establishing
rules and regulations governing the use of City public rights-of-way by providers of
telecommunications services
Mayor Newton opened the public hearing and read the caption of Ordinance 0-98-1127.
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Mr. Clarence West, Attorney at Law, consultant in efforts to create this ordinance, was
present to address the Council. He gave a brief overview of the background of the
proposed ordinance
Discussion ensued regarding the proposed charges, reflection of the fees on phone bills,
description of the services, the collectibilityclause (Section 11) ofthe proposed Ordinance,
upcoming legislation, what other cities have adopted, and the importance of multiple fee
tiers.
Mr. Bob Burton, Southwestern Bell, Dallas, was present to answer questions of the
Council. He spoke regarding the t-span lines and the related fees.
There was no one present wishing to speak concerning this item and Mayor Newton closed
the public hearing.
It was the consensus of the Council to have the proposed Ordinance amended to reflect
a three-tier fee system with two rates prior to second reading.
5. FIRST READING AND PUBLIC HEARING - Ordinance 0-98-1128 - Amending
Ordinance 0-98-1118, Southwestern Bell Telephone Franchise Agreement
Mayor Newton opened the public hearing and read the caption of Ordinance 0-98-1128.
Mr. Bob Burton, Southwestern Bell, Dallas, was present to answer questions of the
Council.
There was no one present wishing to speak concerning this item and Mayor Newton closed
the public hearing.
Discussion ensued regarding the collection of fees.
6. FIRST READING AND PUBLIC HEARING - Ordinance 0-98-1129 - Amending the
Park Land Dedication Ordinance
Mayor Newton opened the public hearing and read the caption of Ordinance 0-98-1129.
There was no one present wishing to speak concerning this item and Mayor Newton closed
the public hearing.
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Discussion ensued regarding properties that have not been dedicated, problems with the
different ordinances, following the Southlake ordinance, no credit being given for
dedications of land in PUD-R's that are dedicated to the public and no credit given against
dedications that are required under this ordinance, legal issues, clarification of wording,
clear definitions regarding impact of the ordinances, and fairness of the ordinances.
7. FIRST READING AND PUBLIC HEARING - Ordinance 0-98-1130 - Creating the
City of Colleyville Tree Board and Community Tree Ordinance
Mayor Newton opened the public hearing and read the caption of Ordinance 0-98-1130.
There was no one present wishing to speak concerning this item and Mayor Newton closed
the public hearing.
8. FIRST READING AND PUBLIC HEARING - Ordinance 0-98-1131 - Amending
Ordinance 0-98-1124, designating a certain area as Tax Increment Financing
Reinvestment Zone Number One, establishing a Board of Directors for such
reinvestment zone, and other matters relating thereto, revising the entire content,
providing that this ordinance is cumulative of all other ordinances; providing
severability; providing for publication; and providing for an effective date
Mayor Newton opened the public hearing and read the caption of Ordinance 0-98-1131.
There was no one present wishing to speak concerning this item and Mayor Newton closed
the public hearing.
9. FIRST READING AND PUBLIC HEARING - Ordinance 0-98-1132 - Approving a
project plan and reinvestment zone financing plan for Tax Increment Financing
Reinvestment Zone Number One, City of Co II eyvill e, Texas, making a finding
regarding feasibility; and providing for an effective date
Mayor Newton opened the public hearing and read the caption of Ordinance 0-98-1132.
There was no one present wishing to speak concerning this item and Mayor Newton closed
the public hearing.
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10. READING AND PUBLIC HEARING - Resolution R-98-1441 - Awarding a contract
for the installation of a 16-inch water line from the Overland Trail Pump Station to
the elevated storage tank at the McPherson Dairy Site
Mayor Newton opened the public hearing and read Resolution R-98-1441 in its entirety.
There was no one present wishing to speak concerning this item and Mayor Newton closed
the public hearing.
Councilman Helling moved to approve Resolution R-98-1441.
Mayor Pro Tem Arp seconded the motion.
Ayes: Councilpersons Helling, Carroll, Thibodeaux, Tigue, and Mayor Pro Tem Arp
Nays: None
Mayor Newton declared the motion carried.
11. READING AND PUBLIC HEARING - Resolution R-98-1427 - Amending Resolution
R-98-1373, adding Haltom City, Trophy Club, and Trophy Club Municipal Utility
District to the joint hiring Interlocal Agreement for fire department personnel
Mayor Newton opened the public hearing and read Resolution R-98-1427 in its entirety.
There was no one present wishing to speak concerning this item and Mayor Newton closed
the public hearing.
Councilman Tigue moved to approve Resolution R-98-1427.
Councilman Thibodeaux seconded the motion.
Ayes: Councilpersons Helling, Carroll, Thibodeaux, Tigue, and Mayor Pro Tem Arp
Nays: None
Mayor Newton declared the motion carried.
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12. READING AND PUBLIC HEARING - Resolution R-98-1442 - Approving the two-
year budget of the Colleyville Crime Control and Prevention District as adopted by
the Temporary Board of Directors
Mayor Newton opened the public hearing and read Resolution R-98-1442 in its entirety.
There was no one present wishing to speak concerning this item and Mayor Newton closed
the public hearing.
Discussion ensued regarding the moving forward to build a police facility.
Councilman Carroll moved to approve Resolution R-98-1442.
Councilman Thibodeaux seconded the motion.
Ayes: Councilpersons Helling, Carroll, Thibodeaux, Tigue, and Mayor Pro Tem Arp
Nays: None
Mayor Newton declared the motion carried.
13. READING AND PUBLIC HEARING - Resolution R-98-1443 - Approving and
accepting the Order of Election and Election Agreement for the Colleyville Crime
Control and Prevention District
Mayor Newton opened the public hearing and read Resolution R-98-1443 in its entirety.
There was no one present wishing to speak concerning this item and Mayor Newton closed
the public hearing.
Discussion ensued regarding the assistance of the citizens in promoting the election and
the use of the monies that will be collected as a result of the tax increase.
Councilman Helling moved to approve Resolution R-98-1443.
Councilman Carroll seconded the motion.
Ayes: Councilpersons Helling, Carroll, Thibodeaux, Tigue, and Mayor Pro Tem Arp
Nays: None
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Mayor Newton declared the motion carried.
TABLED ITEMS:
14. SECOND READING AND PUBLIC HEARING - Ordinance 0-98-1106 - Zoning
change request from AG (agricultural) to PUD-R (planned unit development -
residential), 53.265 acres out of the R. B. Williams Survey, Abstract 1674, Tracts
2B, 2F, 2 and Lot 1, of the Circle B Estates; and the D. J. Beddo Survey, Abstract
232, Tract 2G 2; owners: Guy S. Benedict, Gladys L. Benedict and Barbara
McPherson; applicant: David Bagwell; southwest corner of John McCain Road and
Westcoat Drive
There was no motion to remove this item from the table.
REPORTS:
15. PARKS AND RECREATION ADVISORY BOARD MINUTES -11/2198
There was no action taken on this item.
CITIZEN COMMENTS:
16. CITIZEN COMMENTS/PRESENTATIONS REGARDING ITEMS NOT ON THE
AGENDA
There was no one wishing to speak.
ACTION/RESOLUTION:
17. DISCUSSION AND CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION RATIFYING COUNCIL
AGENDA ACTION FOR THE MEETING OF DECEMBER 1,1998 - Reading and
Public Hearing - Resolution R-98-1440
This Resolution was not needed.
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ADJOURNMENT:
18. ADJOURNMENT
There betng no further business before the City Counctl, CouncHman Carroll moved to
adjourn.
Councilman Thibodeaux seconded the motion.
Ayes: Councilpersons Helling, Carroll, Thibodeaux, Tigue, and Mayor Pro Tern Arp
Nays: None
Mayor Newton declared the meeting adjourned at 9:20 p.m.
APPROVED THIS /sib DAY OF j)e.-t-tm-bt..r ,1998, BY A VOTE OF S-
AYES, 0 NAYS, AND 0 ABSTENTIONS.
Minutes taken anU::
Je Harris, TRMC, CMC
City Secretary
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