HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council-Minutes-5/15/1985
The regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
by Mayor Neely on May 15, 1985 at 7:30 p.m.
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Roll Call: Council person Howard Collins, John White, Neil Gholson, Phil Kelly, and
Steve Turner were present. City Manager C.R. Ballenger, City Attorney
Ross Foster, Chief of Police Weldon Alexander, Fire Captain Andy Stoody,
City Engineer Gary Fisher, and City Secretary LaVada Johnson were also
present.
Invocation: Councilperson Phil Kelly
Councilperson Kelly gave the invocation afterwhich Mayor Neely lead the Pledge of
Allegiance to the flag.
Approval of Minutes: April 16, 1985 and May 7, 1985
Council person Turner moved to approve the April 16, 1985 and the May 7, 1985 mi nutes
as amended minutes. Councilperson Gholson seconded the motion. The vote being:
Ayes: Collins, White,Gholson, Kelly, Turner
Noes: none
Correspondence: none
City Manager's Report:
1. That he had received the TAD Evaluation for 1985-86 fiscal year;
2. That Roden had started their landscaping and fence for the project;
3. That there is to be a retail store on the property between Bransford, Glade
along Highway 26;
4. That the City had some wind damage from the storm;
5. That the City Engineer is working on the plans for Cheek-Sparger.
Citizens wishing to speak to the Council concerning items not on the agenda.
1. Doug Blemings, 6000 Colts Neck, concerning parking of heavy vehicles in
residential areas.
OLD BUSINESS:
1. 2nd Reading and Public Hearing - Ordinance 0-85-566 - Ordinance amending zoning
ordinance changing the zoning of a tract of land located on Tinker Road, Dunn
Survey, Abstract 404, from AG to R-40 on the request of James Titus
Mayor Neely read the preamble to Ordinance 0-85-566 and opened the Public Hearing.
There being no one present wishing to speak the Public Hearing was closed.
2. 2nd Reading and Public Hearing - Ordinance 0-85-567 - Ordinance setting the
speed limit on Highway 26
Mayor Neely read the preamble to Ordinance 0-85-567 and opened the Public Hearing.
There being no one present wishing to speak the Public Hearing was closed.
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*amended May 21, 1985
3. 2nd Reading and Public Hearing - Ordinance 0-85-554 - Ordinance amending zoning
ordinance changing the zoning of a land located in the lots no. 8,9, & 10
of Andy Felps Addition, from R-20 to R-MF (Residential 20,000 to Multi-Family
Residential) on the request of Jim French (Z-85-454)
Mayor Neely read the preamble to Ordinance 0-85-554 and opened the Public Hearing.
There being no one present wishing to speak the Public Hearing was closed. Jim French,
120 Acuff, spoke to Council and answered questions.
4. 2nd Reading and Public Hearing - Ordinance 0-85-558 - Ordinance amending zoning
ordinance changing the zoning of a tract of land located in the J.M. Looney
Survey, Abstract 936, from CN and AG to CC on the request of Tommy Goff
(Z-85-466)
5. 2nd Reading and Public Hearing - Ordinance 0-85-559 - Ordinance amending zoning
ordinance changing the zoning of a tract of land located in the J.M. Looney
Survey, Abstract 936, from AG to R-20 on the request of Tommy Goff (Z-85-467)
6. 2nd Reading and Public Hearing - Ordinance 0-85-561 - Ordinance amending zoning
ordinance changing the zoning of a tract of land located in the J.M. Looney
Survey, Abstract 936, from AG to CN on the request of Tommy Goff (Z-85-473)
Mayor Neely read the preambles to Ordinances 0-85-558, 0-85-559, 0-85-561 and opened
the Public Hearing. Those speaking were as follows: Keith Wallace, engineer. There
being no one else present wishing to speak the Public Hearing was closed. *Councilperson
Kelly had requested a site plan and had not received one yet.
1st READINGS AND PUBLIC HEARINGS
1. 1st Reading and Public Hearing - Ordinance 0-85-564 - Ordinance amending zoning
ordi nance changi ng the zoni ng of a tract of 1 and located at the corner of
Hardage Lane and Colleyville Blvd., from AG to CN on the request of Beverly
Waldrip (Z-85-483)
Mayor Neely read Ordinance 0-85-564 in its entirety and opened the Public Hearing.
There being no one present wishing to speak the Public Hearing was closed.
NEW BUSINESS:
1. Consideration of Resolution R-85-314 - Canvass the Election
Mayor Neely read Resolution R-85-314 in its entirety. Councilperson Collins moved
to adopt Resolution R-85-314. Councilperson Turner seconded the motion. The vote
being:
Ayes: Collins, White, Gholson, Kelly, Turner
Noes: none
2. Swear in Mayor
City Manager Ballenger administered the Oath of Office to Mayor-elect Buck Hubbard.
Mayor ProTem Turner presented a plaque to outgoing Mayor Bob Neely, who expressed his
thanks for all the help during his term as Mayor.
Mayor Hubbard spoke and introduced his wife Billie Hubbard.
3. Elect Mayor ProTem
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Councilperson Turner moved to elect Councilperson Collins as Mayor ProTem. Councilperson
Gholson seconded the motion. The vote being:
Ayes: Collins, White, Gholson, Turner
Noes: Kelly
4. Consideration of Resolution R-85-313 - Resolution authorizing participation
with the Tarrant County 9-1-1 Emergency Assistance District
Mayor Hubbard read Resolution R-85-313 in its entirety and opened the Public Hearing.
There being no one present wishing to present the Public Hearing was closed.
Council person Ghol son moved to tabl e thi s item. Council person Coll ins seconded the
motion. The vote being:
Ayes: Collins, White, Gholson, Turner
Noes: none
5. Request to speak to the Council - in regard to Funding feasibility study Webb
House 408 Shelton Drive
Lila Coley, 401 Shelton Drive, spoke to the Council giving the background of the interest
in the house located at 408 Shelton Drive. The Sesquicentennial Committee would like
to hire an architect to study the structural design which will cost $200.00.
Councilperson Kelly moved to approve up to $200 to study the house based on its
structural design. Councilperson White seconded the motion. The vote being:
Ayes: White, Gholson, Kelly
Noes: Collins, Turner
6. Discuss drainage of Jackson and Brook Meadows
Council person Kelly requested that the City Engineer inspect the drainage for Brook
Meadows along Jackson Road. Council person Turner moved to authori ze the City Engi neer
to study the drainage along Jackson Road. Council person Kelly seconded the motion.
The vote being:
Ayes: Collins, White, Gholson, Kelly, Turner
Noes: none
7. Discussion of commerical business on Pool Road and Hall-Johnson Road
16. Discussion of vehicles on commerical property
Councilperson Kelly discussed the Dittmar - Allison Nursery property on Pool Road.
Councilperson Turner expressed concern for wrecked vehicles on this property. *The
City Manager was requested to give a report back to the Council.
8. Discussion of Council 's Code of Ethics
This item to be on the next agenda.
9. Request to obtain a taxi cab franchise - Action Transit Compnay, D.B.A., Action
Cab Company - Don T. Roberts and William B. Maclean
Council person Ghol son moved to di rect the City Attorney to draw a franchi se contract
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for the fi rst meeti ng in June with regul ator measures for the City. Council person
Collins seconded the motion. The vote being:
Ayes:
Noes:
Collins, Gholson, Kelly
White, Turner
10. Consideration of Resolution R-85-315 - in regard to legislation to consolidate
tax collections
Mayor Hubbard read Resolution R-85-315 in its entirety and opened the Public Hearing.
There being no one present wishing to speak the Public Hearing was closed. Councilperson
Turner moved to approve R-85-315 in opposition of legislation. Council person Collins
and Kelly seconded the motion. The vote being:
Ayes: Collins, White, Gholson, Kelly, Turner
Noes: none
11. Consideration of Resolution R-85-316 - in regard to opposition to House Bill
forming mandate joint elections of political subdivisions
This item to be on the next agenda.
12. Consideration of earmarking MUS funds for construction of EPA sewer line
Councilperson Turner moved to earmark $86,00.00 of MUS funds for the installation of
EPA sewer line. Councilperson Collins seconded the motion. The vote being:
Ayes: Collins, White, Gholson, Kelly, Turner
Noes: none
13. Discussion of capital improvements for City Park
This item to be on the next agenda.
14. Discussion of Cheek-Sparger Bridge
City Manager Ballenger gave the Council a report on the possible construction of a
bridge using flat railroad cars for an estimated $86,000.00. This item to be on a
later agenda.
15. Discussion of TML meeting
Mayor Hubbard, Council person Gholson, Kelly and Turner are planning to attend the TML
meeting in Galveston June 20 thru 23, 1985.
17. Discussion of election procedures
This item was deleted.
18. Consent Items:
a. Pay Bills
Council person Kelly moved to approved the consent items. Council person Turner seconded
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the motion. The vote being:
Ayes: Collins, White, Gholson, Kelly, Turner
Noes: none
19. EXECUTIVE SESSION: In accordance with Article 6252-17 Sec 2
Mayor Hubbard explained that the executive session had been called in accordance with
Article 6252-17 Sec 2 and that there would no decisions or action taken during this
time. The meeting was recessed. The meeting was reconvened.
Counci 1 person Ke 11 y moved to adjourn the meeti ng. Counci 1 person Turner seconded the
motion. The vote being:
Ayes: Collins, White, Gholson, Kelly, Turner
Noes: none
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