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MINUTES
CITY COUNC I L
MARCH 17, 1981
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The regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Colleyville was called to order by
Mayor Buck Hubbard on March 17, 1981 at 7:30 p.m.
The invocation was given by Councilperson Kelly afterwhich Mayor Hubbard lead the Pledge
of Allegiance.
Roll Call: Councilperson Noble, Lear, Kelly, and Darling were present. Councilperson
Vanover was absent. 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:
Councilperson Kelly moved that the minutes for March 3, 1981 be approved. Councilperson
Lear seconded the motion. The vote being:
Ayes: Noble, Lear, Kelly, Darling
Noes: none
Councilperson Darling moved that the minutes for March 11, 1981 be approved. Councilperson
Lear seconded the motion. The vote being:
Ayes: Noble, Lear, Kelly, Darling
Noes: none
Correspondence:
City Manager Ballenger reported on the letter that he had received from Farmerls Home
Administration concerning the loan application.
City Managerls Report: none
OLD BUSINESS:
1. 3rd Reading and Public Hearing - Ordinance 0-81-401 - Calling the Charter Election
Mayor Hubbard opened the Public Hearing and read the preamble to Ordinance 0-81-401
AN ORDINANCE CALLING AN ELECTION APRIL 4, 1981, FOR THE PURPOSE OF
SUBMITTING PROPOSED COLLEYVILLE CHARTER AMENDMENTS, AND APPOINTING
ELECTION JUDGES.
There being no one to speak the
to approve Ordinance 0-81-401.
Public Hearing was closed. Councilperson Lear moved
Councilperson Noble seconded the motion. The vote being:
Ayes: Noble, Lear, Kelly, Darling
Noes: none
2. 2nd Reading and Public Hearing - Ordinance 0-80-388 - Rezoning a portion of the
Business strip along Highway 26
Mayor Hubbard opened the Public Hearing and read the preamble to Ordinance 0-80-388.
Those speaking were as follows: Opal Ethridge, 5309 Pleasant Run Road. There being no
one else to speak the Public Hearing was closed.
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NEW BUSINESS:
1. Appointment of a Board of Adjustment alternate
Councilperson Lear complimented all the men who applied and moved to appoint James B.
Moore as alternate member of the Board of Adjustment. The vote being:
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Ayes:
Noes:
Noble, Lear, Kelly, Darling
none
2. Consideration of the application of Robert Bagwell for a permit to conduct
motorcycle races at Ross Downs this year
City Manager Ballenger explained background of the motorcycle races at Ross Downs.
Councilperson Lear moved to approve Bagwell IS application for motorcycle races on
Saturday nights. Councilperson Noble seconded the motion. The vote being:
Ayes:
Noes:
Noble, Lear, Kelly, Darling
none
3. Consideration of authorization of Mayor to sign lease for $1 a year with
D.P. Arrington for additional park land
City Manager Ballenger explained that Mr. D.P.Arrington agreed to sign a lease with
with the City if the City covered the property under our liability policy and with the
understanding the City would vacate if he sold the property.
Councilperson Lear moved to authorize the Mayor to sign a lease agreement for $1 for
park property with D.P. Arrington. Councilperson Noble seconded the motion. The vote
being:
Ayes: Noble, Lear, Kelly, Darling
Noes: none
4. Consideration of trading grade-all for used machine.
Deleted at the request of the City Manager.
5. Request of E.J. Strawn for Pleasant Glade Church on Roberts Road and Glade Road
to assume charges for existing street light. Request made because location has
annexed into the City
City Manager Ballenger explained the light had formerly been paid for by the City of
Grapevine and there was a request for it now to be paid for by the City of Colleyville.
Councilperson Lear moved to take all the expenses of all existing lights paid for by the
City of Grapevine in the property that was annexed by the City of Colleyville. Council-
person Darling seconded the motion. The vote being:
Ayes: Noble, Lear, Kelly, Darling
Noes: none
6. Discussion and possible action relative to preceding with drainage plans at
Cheek-Sparger and Warwick
***Councilperson Darling and Noble seconded the motion.
(corrected April 7, 1981)
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The City Manager reported to the Council the meeting with the County Commissioner
and the City of Bedford concerning the drainage at Cheek-Sparger and Warwick.
7. Executive Session - in accordance with Article 6252 - 17 - Section 2
paragraph E
Mayor Hubbard explained that the Executive Session had been called in accordance with
Article 6252 - 17 Section 2 paragraph E and that no decisions would be made.
The meeting was recessed.
The meeting was not reconvened as there was not a quorum present, Councilperson Lear
left during the Executive Session.
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