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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council-Minutes-1/3/1995 MINUTES OF THE COLLEYVILLE CITY COUNCIL MEETING JANUARY 3, 1995 The regular meeting of the Colleyville City Council was called to order by Mayor Cheryl Feigel on January 3, 1995, at 7:30 p.m. ROLL CALL: Councilpersons Jim Moore, Manny Montes, Jack Martin, Don Butler, and John Grace were present. Mayor Cheryl Feigel, City Manager Bob Stripling, Assistant City Manager Jan Belcher, Administrative Assistant Anne Born, City Engineer Scott Dyer, Director of Community Development Doug Henderson, Administrative Intern Bob Greback, City Attorney Ross Foster, and City Secretary Jean Harris were also present. The invocation was given by Councilperson John Grace, after which Ross Foster led the Pledge of Allegiance. REGULAR MEETING: 7:30 P.M. 1. CORRESPONDENCE, MISCELLANEOUS REPORTS OF MEETINGS ATTENDED BY THE COUNCIL AND CITY OFFICIALS, AND ANNOUNCEMENTS, PROCLAMATIONS, OR PRESENTATIONS Mayor Feigel presented plaques to outgoing Parks and Recreation Advisory Board members Pat Horn and Mike Billings and thanked them for their dedicated service on the Board. CONSENT: 2. READING AND PUBLIC HEARING - Resolution R-95-1076 - Consent Items: a. Approval of minutes of the regular City Council meeting of December 20, 1994 b. Approval of bid award for the replacement of water meters to Schlumberger Industries in the amount of $20,075 c. Approval of abandonment of a portion of an easement on Lot 13, Block 1, Bridlewood Estates d. Approval of waiver of perimeter street fees for Lots 2A and 2B Tillman Acres Mayor Feigel opened the Public Hearing and read Resolution R-95-1076 in its entirety. -1- CITY COUNCIL MINUTES JANUARY 3,1995 There was no one present wishing to speak concerning this item and Mayor Feigel closed the Public Hearing. Councilperson Martin requested Items c and d be removed from Resolution R-95-1076 for discussion. Councilperson Montes moved to approve Items a and b of Resolution R-95-1076. Councilperson Butler seconded the motion. Ayes: Councilpersons Moore, Montes, Martin, Butler, and Grace Nays: None Mayor Feigel declared the motion carried. Item c Discussion was held regarding the reason for the abandonment, the size of the penalties for making these type errors, out of pocket costs to the City, and the size of the easement. Council person Montes moved to approve Item c of Resolution R-95-1076. Councilperson Butler seconded the motion. Ayes: Councilpersons Moore, Montes, Martin, Butler, and Grace Nays: None Mayor Feigel declared the motion carried. Item d Discussion ensued regarding the amount of money being considered for waiver, owner of the property, total acreage of the two parcels, and past waivers. Councilperson Moore moved to approve Item d of Resolution R-95-1076. Councilperson Grace seconded the motion. Ayes: Councilpersons Moore, Butler, and Grace Nays: Councilpersons Montes and Martin Mayor Feigel declared the motion carried. -2- CITY COUNCIL MINUTES JANUARY 3, 1995 PUBLIC HEARINGS: 3. THIRD READING AND PUBLIC HEARING - Ordinance 0-94-979 - Special Use Permit for a day care facility located in the most easterly 10,000 square feet area of building one of Phase I and the attached 4,000 square feet play area, on Lot 1, Block 1, Colleyville Shopping Village Addition, requested by Trey Hagar, Metrovest, Inc., 6221 Colleyville Boulevard Mayor Feigel opened the Public Hearing and read the caption of Ordinance 0-94-979. There was no one present wishing to speak concerning this item and Mayor Feigel closed the Public Hearing. Councilperson Moore moved to table Ordinance 0-94-979. Council person Martin seconded the motion. Ayes: Councilpersons Moore, Montes, Martin, Butler, and Grace Nays: None Mayor Feigel declared the motion carried. 4. FIRST READING AND PUBLIC HEARING - Ordinance 0-94-980 - Special Use Permit to allow alcohol sales in a 3,050 square foot space designated at Suite E, 5604 Colleyville Boulevard, a portion of Lot 1, Block 1, Town Square, Colleyville Town Square Shopping Center, requested by David Gore, dba Caviar to Cabernet Mayor Feigel opened the Public Hearing and read Ordinance 0-94-980 in its entirety. There was no one present wishing to speak concerning this item and Mayor Feigel closed the Public Hearing. Mr. David Gore, 2206 Danbury Drive, applicant, was present to answer questions of the Council. He explained the types of items that would be available in the proposed business. TABLED ITEMS: 5. CONSIDERA liON OF ORDINANCE 0-93-927 - Oakbrook Hills, Zoning Change Request, AG to R20 and PUD-R, 25.223 acre tract out of the Robert B. Williams Survey, Abstract 1674, Tract 2A3, 6700-6800 Block of Westcoat, east side, requested by The David Bagwell Company for Patsy Jean Clark Riddle and L. J. Riddle, 6700-6800 Block of Westcoat, east side There was no motion to remove this item from the table. -3- CITY COUNCIL MINUTES JANUARY 3, 1995 ACTION ITEMS: 6. DISCUSSION AND CONSIDERATION OF REDUCED SPEED LIMITS IN RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOODS City Manager Bob Stripling explained the request and advised that with the data collected and based on the national standards, the recommended speed should remain at 30 mph. Councilperson Montes moved to suspend the rules to allow the public to speak. Councilperson Martin seconded the motion. Ayes: Council persons Moore, Montes, Martin, Butler, and Grace Nays: None Mayor Feigel declared the motion carried. Ms. Karen Hallacy, 212 W. Mill Valley, Mr. Mike Martin, 114 Mill Valley, and Ms. Dee Barker, 2200 Oak Knoll Drive, spoke in favor of the reduced speed limit. There were no others wishing to speak and Mayor Feigel closed the Public Hearing. Discussion ensued among the Council regarding statutes relating to speed limits, statistics, the need for more police officers, the need to have the law enforced, a city-wide speed limit, and payment for speed limit signs in neighborhoods requesting the proposed change. The City Attorney explained Prima Facie speed limits. Councilperson Montes moved to direct the City Manager to draw up an Ordinance for the Council's consideration changing the speed limit to 25 miles per hour city-wide. Councilperson Martin seconded the motion. Ayes: Councilpersons Moore, Montes, Martin, Butler, and Grace Nays: None Feigel declared the motion carried. 7. DISCUSSION AND CONSIDERATION OF ROAD HUMPS ON MILL VALLEY City Manager explained that a petition had been received requesting road-humps, that Mill Valley has been declared an Emergency access route by the Police and Fire Departments, that stop signs had been requested for installment at three locations on Mill Valley, and the speed limit be reduced at the park entrance. Councilperson Montes moved to suspend the rules to allow the citizens to speak. Councilperson Martin seconded the motion. -4- CITY COUNCIL MINUTES JANUARY 3, 1995 Ayes: Councilpersons Moore, Montes, Martin, Butler, and Grace Nays: None Mayor Feigel declared the motion carried. Ms. Karen Hallacy, 212 Mill Valley, and Mr. John McLaughlin, 110 Mill Valley Drive East, spoke in favor of the installation of road humps. There were no others wishing to speak and Mayor Feigel closed the Public Hearing. Discussion ensued regarding the number of taxpayers in the neighborhood in favor of road humps, the fact that Montclair Parc has road humps, requirements for stop signs, and problems with road humps on emergency access roadways. Mayor Feigel begin to state her view on the issue of road humps on emergency access roadways regarding riding in an ambulance. Councilperson Montes made a point of order that the Chair is not to give personal opinions, and that Roberts Rules of Order should be followed. Mayor Feigel overruled the point of order. Councilperson Montes appealed the overruling. Councilperson Moore seconded the overruling. Councilperson Montes read from Roberts Rules of Orders regarding the responsibility of the Mayor during a meeting. The vote on the overruling was as follows: Ayes: Councilpersons Moore and Montes Nays: Councilpersons Martin, Butler, and Grace Mayor Feigel declared the motion failed. Councilperson Montes moved to suspend the rules and reopen the Public Hearing. Councilperson Martin seconded the motion. Ayes: Councilpersons Moore, Montes, Martin, Butler, and Grace Nays: None Mayor Feigel declared the motion carried. Ms. Kathy Hatwig, 208 W. Mill Valley Drive, Mr. Chris Hatwig, 208 W. Mill Valley Drive, and Mr. Jeffery Donatto, 115 Mill Valley Drive, spoke in favor of the road humps and requested that stop signs not be placed directly in front of the home at 208 W. Mill Valley Drive. -5- CITY COUNCIL MINUTES JANUARY 3, 1995 Ms. Leigh Ann Clayton, 204 W. Mill Valley, suggested putting the stop sign at the property line of her home and 208 W. Mill Valley, next to the fire hydrant, and requested that buttons be placed at the stop sign locations. Councilperson Montes moved to adopt the measures as proposed by the petition of the Homeowners Association; (1) install stop signs at the intersections of Mill Valley Drive East and Mill Ridge, Mill Valley Drive West and Antwerp, and Mill Valley Drive West and Mill Pond, install low level speed bumps and post 20 mph speed limit signs at the park entrance; (2) close the entrances to Mill Valley from Hamburg and Antwerp; (3) close the entrance from Highway 26. The motion died due to lack of a second. Discussion ensued regarding the locations and installation of stop signs and the possibility of placing a cross-walk at the Colleyville Nature Center park. 8. DISCUSSION AND CONSIDERATION OF TRAFFIC IMPROVEMENTS AT VILLAGE PARK AND GLADE ROAD City Manager Bob Stripling advised that the Traffic Safety Committee has recommended an island be installed at this intersection and that the staff recommends no action at this time. REPORTS: 9. PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION MINUTES - 12/27/94 There was no action taken on this item. CITIZEN COMMENTS: 10. CITIZEN COMMENTS/PRESENTATIONS REGARDING ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA Mr. Doug Blemings, 6000 Colts Neck Drive, spoke regarding the 200 feet notification requirement for zoning cases, and suggested that the City notify at least 25 property owners. He also spoke regarding sunset ordinances. Mr. Blemings brought out that during Public Hearings the Developer is always the last to speak and the citizens do not get rebuttal time. He stated that since January 11,1991, the DVORTAC facility has been discussed for installation, that a petition with at least 100 signatures had been presented, and requested to know if a law suit had been filed. ACTION/RESOLUTION: 11. DISCUSSION AND CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION RATIFYING COUNCIL AGENDA ACTION FOR THE MEETING OF JANUARY 3, 1995 - Reading and Public Hearing - Resolution R-95-1077 Mayor Feigel opened the Public Hearing and read Resolution R-95-1077 in its entirety. There was no one present to speak concerning this item and Mayor Feigel closed the Public Hearing. -6- CITY COUNCIL MINUTES JANUARY 3, 1995 Councilperson Moore moved to approve Resolution R-95-1077, abandoning a portion of an easement on Lot 13, Block 1, Bridlewood Estates as presented by staff; and approving a waiver of perimeter street fees for Lots 2A and 2B Tillman Acres. Council person Montes seconded the motion. Ayes: Councilpersons Moore, Montes, Martin, Butler, and Grace Nays: None Mayor Feigel declared the motion carried. ADJOURNMENT: 12. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business before the City Council, Councilperson Moore moved to adjourn. Councilperson Montes seconded the motion. Ayes: Councilpersons Moore, Montes, Martin, Butler, and Grace Nays: None Mayor Feigel declared the meeting adjourned at 9:35 p.m. APPROVED THIS /1tf. DAYOF Ja.~ua('Y f AYES, 0 NAYS, AND -LL- ABSTENTIONS. ,1995, BY A VOTE OF 4- Minutes taken and prepared by: ~;)~ Jean Harris, CMC City Secretary -7-