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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council-Minutes-5/5/1981 CITY COUNC I L MINUTES MAY 5, 1981 yk -tx(( S-/S-,fj LI' ;X"", ---{d The regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Colleyville was called to order by Mayor Hubbard on May 5, 1981, at 7:30 p.m. The invocation was given by Mayor Hubbard afterwhich he lead the Pledge of Allegiance. Roll Call: Councilperson Duffy, Vanover, Lear, Kelly, and 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: April 21, 1981 Councilperson Kelly moved that the minutes for April 21, 1981 be approved. Council- person Duffy seconded the motion. The vote being: Ayes: Duffy, Vanover, Lear, Kelly, Darling Noes: none Correspondence: Mayor Hubbard asked the Council if they plan to attend the Texas Municipal League meeting in Lubbock to let the City Secretary know. The Mayor informed the Council, he had a meeting with the Highway Department and the construction on Hwy 26 should be started in July or August. City Manager's Report: City Manager Ballenger reported that the auditors would be on the next agenda to present the audit. OLD BUSINESS: 1. 3rd Reading and Public Hearing - Ordinance 0-81-404 (Z-81-253) - Requested by Mario Malina - Absalom J. Lott Survey Abstract 963 and R. Chowing Survey Abstract 294 (Ross Downs) - from Agriculture to Light Manufacturing Mayor Hubbard opened the Public Hearing and read the preamble to Ordinance 0-81-404 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS, BY AMENDING THE OFFICAIL ZONING MAP AND CHANGING THE ZONING OF A TRACT OF LAND OUT OF THE ABSALOM J. LOTT SURVEY, ABST. NO. 963 AND THE R. CHOWNING SURVEY, ABST. NO. 294, FROM AG TO ML; PROVIDING A PENALTY AND AUTHORIZING PUBLICATION. Thosespeaking were as follows: Mario Malina, Rob Waschka. There being no one else to speak the Public Hearing was closed. Councilperson Duffy moved to table Ordinance 0-81-404. Councilperson Kelly seconded the motion. The vote being: Ayes: Duffy, Vanover, Lear, Kelly, Darling Noes: none CITY COUNCIL MINUTES MA Y 5, 19 81 Page 2 Councilperson Kelly raised a point of order on an item that had been tabled at an earlier meeting concerning the density of multi-family zoning. Mayor Hubbard took . a vote of the Council to see if they wanted to discuss this item. The vote being: Ayes: Noes: Duffy, Vanover, Lear, Kelly, Darling none Councilperson Vanover moved to remove from the table the item concerning the density of multi-family zoning for the next Council agenda. Councilperson Lear seconded the motion. The vote being: Ayes: Duffy, Vanover, Lear, Kelly, Darling Noes~ none Councilperson Vanover suggested 8 units per acre being the limitation on the multi- family zoning. The Council agreed and instructed the City Attorney to draw an ordinance with such limitations. NEW BUSINESS: 1. Citizen requesting to address the Council - Opal Ethridge 5712 Pleasant Run Opal Ethridge, 5712 Pleasant Run Road, spoke to the Council and asked that the ordinances be upheld. Her complaint had to do with roaming pets. 2. 1st Reading and Public Hearing - Ordinance 0-81-406 - An Ordinance authorizing the issuance of $1,400,000 "City of Colleyville, Texas, Waterworks and Sewer System Revenue Bonds, Series 1981" Mayor Buck Hubbard opened the Public Hearing on Ordinance 0-81-406. The ordinance was read in its entirety by Mayor Hubbard and City Attorney Ross Foster. Those speaking were Noelle Cooney, 817 Colleyville Terrace (wanted copy of ordinance). After giving everyone present, the opportunity to be heard, the Public Hearing was closed. 3. Emergency Hearing - Ordinance 0-81-405 - An ordinance amending Chapter 9 of the Colleyville City Code by providing for final approval of all preliminary plans and final plans and final plats by the City Council - declaring an emergency Requested by Councilperson Kelly Councilperson Kelly explained the reason he requested this item be on the agenda and asked a question of the chair. Mayor stated that he would call him out of order according to the City Charter. The item was passed over. 4. 1st Reading and Public Hearing - Ordinance 0-81-407 - An ordinance amending Chapter 9 of the Colleyville City Code by providing for final approval of all preliminary plans and final plats by the City Council Mayor Hubbard opened the Public Hearing on Ordinance 0-81-407 and read it in its entirety. There being no one to speak the Public Hearing was closed. "' ,"._.",__..,_~".,~,_..___~_._.___'n..___"._,_____~_._~_."'~."""'--_"'""~~_"""'~"__""__"'"'_""'__O'_ CITY COUNC I L MINUTES MAY 5, 1981 Page 3 5. Petition requesting water - Davis Blvd. (outside City Limits) City Manager Ballenger explained the City's water line is already in front of the property in question. The Council had no objections to the petitioners connecting to the water line. 6. Discussion of improving address location and hundred block identification requested by Mayor Hubbard Mayor Hubbard explained the Fire Chief expressed a problem in locating some homes 'in an emergency. The City Manager was asked to give the Council a report on possible solutions. 7. Discussion and instructions to staff relative to issuance of building permits in Reagan Addition (Acorn Trail Add'n plat attached) City Manager Ballenger explained background of the property in question. City Attorney Foster explained the legal aspect of the property and felted the property needed to follow the ordinance and would need to be zoned properly before a building permit could be issued. The Council agreed with the City Attorney. 8. EXECUTIVE SESSION: As provided for under Article 6252 - 17 paragraph E Possible legal action Mayor Hubbard stated the Executive Session had been called in accordance with Article 6252-17 paragraph E and that there would be no decisions made. The meeting was recessed. The meeting was reconvened. PUBLIC HEARING: Citizens wishing to address the Council 1. Red Gibson, 309 Timberline North - concerning weeds 2. Steve Cornet, 1613 Dorset Drive - concerning cable television 3. Don Brister, 5505 Valley View West - several different subjects 4. H.L. Gibson, 309 Timberline North - public hearing placement on agenda PAY BILLS: Councilperson Lear moved to pay the bills. Councilperson Kelly seconded the motion. The vote being: Ayes: Duffy, Vanover, Lear, Kelly, Darling Noes: none Councilperson Vanover moved to adjourn the meeting. Council person Duffy seconded the motion. The vote being: Ayes: Duffy, Vanover, Lear, Kelly, Darling Noes: none ReAt; 11 . s ~~ Johnson City SeCl~etary Ap~rovedon: Y7(~ I?, I?PI ..._._.__.lYl_._.. _____....___.--.--_......_.'____..... .0 H" ..,