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CITY COUNC I L
MINUTES
FEBRUARY 3, 1981
The regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Colleyville was called to order
by Mayor Buck Hubbard on February 3, 1981, at 7:30 p.m.
The invocation was given by Councilperson Vanover afterwhich Mayor Hubbard lead the
Pledge of Allegiance.
Roll Call: Councilperson Noble, Vanover, Lear, Kelly, Darling were present. City
Manager C.R. Ballenger, City Attorney Ross T. Foster, Director of Public
Works Bill LeGrand, Chief of Police Joe Tozzi, City Engineer David Washington,
and City Secretary LaVada Johnson were also present.
Approval of Minutes: January 26, 1981
Councilperson Darling moved that the minutes for January 26, 1981 be approved.
Councilperson Vanover seconded the motion. The vote being:
Ayes: Noble, Vanover, Lear, Kelly, Darling
Noes: none
Correspondence:
Mayor Hubbard read a letter from Park Commissioner Louis Miller, D.D.S., resigning as
Park Commissioner of the City of Colleyville. He also reported that the Mayor's Council
had voted to approve $95,000 for the continuation of the water line.
City Manager's Report:
City Manager Ballenger reported to the Council that on February 10, 1981, there would
be a question and answer session with the Tarrant Appraisal District Board at 10:00 a.m.
and invited the Council to attend.
OLD BUSINESS:
1. 3rd Reading and Public Hearing - Ordinance 0-80-399 - Bernie Howard (Z-80-237)
zoning change of a tract of land out of the O.C. Strum Survey from AG to RE
Mayor Hubbard opened the Public Hearing and read the preamble to Ordinance 0-80-399
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS,
AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP AND CHANGING THE ZONING OF A TRACT OF LAND
OUT OF THE O.C. STRUM SURVEY, A-1487, AND SITUATED AT BRANSFORD ROAD AND L.D.
LOCKETT ROAD, FROM AG TO RE; PROVIDING A PENALTY AND AUTHORIZING PUBLICATION.
There being no one to speak the Public Hearing was closed. Councilperson Vanover moved
to approve Ordinance 0-80-399. Councilperson Noble seconded the motion. The vote being:
Ayes: Noble, Vanover, Lear, Kelly, Darling
Noes: none
NEW BUSINESS:
1. Resolution R-81-233 - Calling the April 4, 1981, City Election
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WHEREAS, the regular election for City Council members of the City of Colleyville
as set forth by Article 2.0lb of the Texas Election Code is required to
be held on April 4, 1981, at which time the voters will select City
Council, Place 1 & 2 and the office of Mayor, NOW, THEREFORE,
Councilperson Lear moved to adopt R-81-233 and with James B. Moore as Presiding
Judge and J. O. Bailey as Alternate Presiding Judge. Councilperson Vanover
seconded the motion. The vote being:
Ayes: Noble, Vanover, Lear, Kelly, Darling
Noes: None
2. 1st Reading and Public Hearing-Ordinance 0-81-400 - Arnold J. Dittmar
(z-81-248) zoning change of a tract of land out of the C.C. Doss
Survey - 5319 Pool Drive for AG to CC
City Manger Ballenger informed the Council that the Planning and Zoning Commission
had decided the zoning change was not necessary for Mr. Dittmar to do what he wanted
to do. This item needed to be passed over.
3. Charter Revisions- Council person Lear
Mayor Hubbard gave the back ground on the Charter Committee. Councilperson Lear
chairman of the Charter committee, read the proposed Charter revisions and the
reason behind the change. Those speaking were as follows: Frank Rawls, 4504 Bowman
Drive; Bruce Ayars, 3505 Blue Quail Lane; The Council instructed the City Attorney
to have the revisions on the April 4, 1981, election.
4. Permission to move a mobile home granted by Board of Adjustments thru
streets of Colleyville - 3800 Glade Road
City Manager Ballenger gave the background of this request. The Board of Adjustments
granted a variance to Ben Goodrum, to move a mobile home on to his p~operty. City
Attorney Foster gave the opinion that it was not necessary for the Council to take
any action on this case as the ordinance did not apply to mobile homes. The Council
took no action as the Board of Adjustments had already granted.
Public Hearing:
Councilperson Kelly asked that the Council interview applicants for the Park
Commissioner and that the newspaper put it in the paper. Council person Lear
suggested we asked the different Sport Associations for recommendations.
Pay Bills:
Council person Darling asked that the list of bills be mailed with the agendas on
Friday before the meeting o~ the bills not be considered.
Councilperson Lear maove to pay the bills with the exception of $288.17 - Gulf oil
under Administration. Councilperson Vanover seconded the motion. The vote
being:
Ayes: Noble, Vanover, Lear, Kelly, Darling
Noes: None
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Adjourn the meeting:
Council person Lear moved to adjourn the meeting. Council person Noble seconded
the motion. The vote being:
Ayes: Noble, Vanover, Lear, Kelly, Darling
Noes: None
Respectfully submitted, /
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LaVada Johnson
City Secretary
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