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JULY 21, 1981
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The regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Colleyville was called to order by
Mayor Hubbard on July 21, 1981.
The invocation was given by Mayor Hubbard afterwhich he lead the Pledge of Allegiance.
Roll Call: Councilperson Duffy, Vanover(arrived during executive session), Lear, Kelly,
and Darling were present. City Manager Ballenger, City Attorney Ross T.
Foster, Director of Public Works Bill LeGrand, Chief of Police Joe Tozzi,
and City Secretary LaVada Johnson were also present.
Approval of Mintues: July 7, 1981
Councilperson Lear moved that the minutes for July 7, 1981 be approved. Councilperson
Kelly seconded the motion. The vote being:
Ayes: Duffy, Lear, Kelly, Darling
Noes: none
Correspondence: none
EXECUTIVE SESSION: As provided in 6252-17 paragraph e
Mayor Hubbard explained the executive session had been called as provided in 6252-17
paragraph e and no decisions would be made.
The meeting was recessed.
The meeting was reconvened.
Mayor Hubbard expressed to Jim Jennings, Storer Broadcasting, Inc., the Council desired
that they provide the City Manager with a weekly written report on where and what streets
are being hung with cable. Mr. Jennings replied that they would comply and also furnish
names of citizens connected to the cable service.
City Manager's Report:
City Manager Ballenger reported to the Council the following:
1. that the bonds were in at the First of Fort Worth, the holdup being the engineer
plans were in Temple to be approved
2. that the storm drainage for Cheek-Sparger and Warwich was in progress of being
bid and would be on the next agenda
3. that service for an auditor had been advertized and would be on the next agenda.
PUBLIC HEARING: Citizens wishing to speak to the Council
Those speaking to the Council were as follows:
1. H.L. Gibson, 309 Timberline North - concerning the cable company
OLD BUSINESS:
1. Tabled Ordinance 0-81-411 - Consideration for action
City Attorney Foster explained the reason that he had requested the Texas Power and Light
Rate increase ordinance back on the agenda. There needed to be some type of action on this
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item tonight. Council person Kelly moved that a resolution be drawn to deny any rate
increase for Texas Power and Light. Council person Vanover seconded the motion. The
vote being:
Ayes: Duffy, Vanover, Lear, Kelly, Darling
Noes: none
2. 3rd Reading and Public Hearing - Ordinance 0-81-412 (Z-81-265) - Requested by
Ginny Tice Lot 1 Block 1 of Hidden Acres - from Residential Estates to R-20
Mayor Hubbard opened the Public Hearing and read the preamble to Ordinance 0-81-412
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COLLEYVILLE,
TEXAS, BY AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP AND CHANGING THE ZONING OF
A TRACT OF LAND IN THE HIDDEN ACRES ADDITION TO THE CITY OF COLLEYVILLE,
FROM RE TO R-20; PROVIDING A PENALTY AND AUTHORIZING PUBLICATION.
There being no one to speak the Public Hearing was closed. Mrs. Ginny Tice was present
to answer any questions. Council person vanover moved to approve Ordinance 0-81-412.
Council person Lear seconded the motion. The vote being:
Ayes: Duffy, Vanover, Lear, Kelly, Darling
Noes: none
3. 3rd Reading and Public Hearing - Ordinance 0-81-413 - An Ordinance amending
Section 3A of the Water and Sewer Policy and Procedure Manual of the City of
Colleyvi'le by increasing the water rates charged
Mayor Hubbard opened the Public Hearing and read the preamble to Ordinance 0-81-413
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 3A OF THE WATER AND SEWER POLICY AND PROCEDURE
MANUAL OF THE CITY OF COLLEYVILLE BY INCREASING THE WATER RATES CHARGED;
AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
There being no one to speak the Public Hearing was closed. Council person Lear moved to
approve Ordinance 0-81-413. Council person Duffy seconded the motion. The vote being:
Ayes: Duffy, Vanover, Lear, Kelly, Darling
Noes: none
4. 2nd Reading and Public Hearing - Ordinance 0-81-420 - An Ordinance amending
Section 7 of the Colleyville Code by requiring 75% masonry or equivalent
exterior of commercial building
Mayor Hubbard opened the Public Hearing and read the preamble to Ordinance 0-81-420.
There being no one to speak the Public Hearing was closed.
5. 2nd Reading and Public Hearing - Ordinance 0-81-409 (Z-81-261) - Requested by
John W. Barfield for Mayfair North Joint Venture - part of Tract A, Block 6
Woodbriar Estates West - from Commercial Neighborhood to Community Commercial
Mayor Hubbard opened the Public Hearing and read the preambl~ to Ordinance 0-81-409.
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Those speaking were as follows: Richard Hemer, Payless; T.U. Tutt, Glade Road;
Susanna Grundy, Timberline North; Hollis White, 2904 Hickory Hill; Barbara Redding,
909 Glade Road; Red Gibson, 309 Timberline North; Cleve Keith, 4704 Bransford Road;
Frank Whitmire, 2300 Oak Knoll Court; Bill Ridge, 100 Greenbriar Lane; Mark Huffman;
Dean Thompson, San Bar; Billie Prievett, San Bar; Barbara Power, 3708 Briarhaven Lane;
Bill Waffer, Bedford. There being no one else to speak the Public Hearing was closed.
There was a recess of the meeting. The meeting was reconvened.
6. 2nd Reading and Public Hearing - Ordinance 0-81-415 - An Ordinance approving
the annual Budget for fiscal year beiginning October 1, 1981 thru September 30, 182
Mayor Hubbard opened the Public Hearing and read the preamble to Ordinance 0-81-415.
There being no one to speak the Public Hearing was closed.
7. 2nd Reading and Public Hearing - Ordinance 0-81-416 - An Ordinance levying taxes
for 1981-82 fiscal year; establishing ad valorem tax rate of $.56 per $100
Mayor Hubbard opened the Public Hearing and read the preamble to Ordinance 0-81-416.
Those speaking were as follows: T.U. Tutt. There being no one else to speak the Public
Hearing was closed.
8. 2nd Reading and Public Hearing - Ordinance 0-81-418 - An Ordinance amending
Section 6 of Chapter 5 of the Colleyville Code by increasing electricp' permit fees
Mayor Hubbard opened the Public Hearing and read the preamble to Ordinance 0-81-418.
There being no one to speak the Public Hearing was closed.
9. 2nd Reading and Public Hearing - Ordinance 0-81-419 - An Ordinance amending
Section 3 of the Colleyville Code by adding a provision for sign regulation
Mayor Hubbard opened the Public Hearing and read the preamble to Ordinance 0-81-429.
There being no one to speak the Public Hearing was closed.
10. Consideration of franchise with Tarrant County Waste Disposal
Council person Lear moved to authorize r~newalof the franchise as it now stands with
Tarrant County Waste Disposal for 10 years. Council person Vanover seconded the motion.
The vote being:
Ayes: Duffy, Vanover, Lear, Darling
Noes: Kelly
11. Consideration of legal services
Council person Duffy moved to accept the City Manager's recommendation and continue legal
service with the firm of Staples and Foster. Council person Lear seconded the motion.
The vote being:
Ayes:
Noes:
Duffy, Vanover, Lear, Kelly, Darling
none
NEW BUSINESS:
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1. Representative from Lone Star Gas Rate Increase - Resolution R-81-240
suspending request for 120 days
Nell Dixon, representative of Lone Star Gas Company, made a presentation to the Council
on the requested rate increase and answered questions. Those speaking were as follows:
Steve Cornet, 1615 Dorset. Councilperson Vanover moved to approve Resolution R-81-240
suspending the rate request for 120 days. Council person Duffy seconded the motion.
The vote being:
Ayes:
Noes:
Duffy, Vanover, Lear, Kelly, Darling
none
2. Citizen request to speak to the Council - Larry Wright (regarding modular home
on Jo h n Me Ca in)
Suzanna Crouse, attorney, for Jim Harrison spoke to the Council regarding this item.
Mayor Hubbard and the Council explained what they wanted to see in regard to the mobile
home on John McCain Road. Council person Lear requested that the City Attorney
investigate to see if all the stipulations had been made and if not/the City take action
to have the mobile home removed from the City of Colleyville.
3. Citizen request to speak to the Council - Kay Sword - requesting a fire hydrant
on Wayne Drive
Lewis Sword, Cheek-Sparger, spoke to the Council as spokesman for nine families that
live on Wayne Drive and requested that a fire hydrant be put on their street. Council-
person Lear moved to have the City Manager contact the City of Bedford and directed him
to open Wayne Drive to enable the fire trucks to reach the fire hydrant in Bedford.
Council person Duffy seconded the motion. The vote being:
Ayes: Duffy, Vanover, Lear, Kelly, Darling
Noes: none
Those speaking on concern of opening Wayne Drive all the way were as follows:
Wanda Winslow, John Clardy.
4. Citizen request to speak to the Council - Bill Patterson, Tom Lankin, Dan Vincent
regarding service on Patterson Lane
Bill Patterson spoke to the Council and requested trash service on Patterson Lane.
Tom Lankin spoke requesting assistance with the corner of Glade and Patterson Lane with
traffic and trash service.
5. 1st Reading and Public Hearing - Ordinance 0-81-417 (Z-81-264) - Requested by
Rey Gower - Joseph White Survey A-1692 - from Agriculture to Residential 20,000
Mayor Hubbard opened the Public Hearing and read Ordinance 0-81-417 in its entirety.
Those speaking were as follows: Rey Gower. There being no one else to speak the Public
Hearing was closed.
6. Consideration of Developer Agreement for Apple Valley Addition, Grayprize, Inc.
Council person Vanover moved to accept the agreement for Apple Valley Addition. Council-
person Kelly seconded the motion. The vote being:
Ayes:
Noes:
Duffy, Vanover, Lear, Kelly, Darling
none
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7. 1st Reading and Public Hearing - Ordinance 0-81-422 - (S-81-15) - Requested
by Sharp Farms, Roy Scribner - G.W. Minter Survey Abstract 1034 - AG to Special Use
Mayor Buck Hubbard opened the Public Hearing and read Ordinance 0-81-422 in its entirety.
Those speaking were as follows: Red Gibson, 309 Timberline North. There being no one
else to speak the Public Hearing was closed.
8. Grapevine-Colleyville Independent School District request for permission to
move building from First Baptist Church back to Colleyville Middle School
City Manager Ballenger explained that the School would like to move the building at
the First Baptist Church to the Middle School. Council person Vanover moved to allow
the school to move the building from the church to the middle school. Council person
Lear seconded the motion. The vote being:
Ayes: Duffy, Vanover, Lear, Kelly, Darling
Noes: none
Budget Report:
The City Manager report on the budget report the Council had received.
Pay Bill s :
Council person Vanover moved to pay the bills. Council person Duffy seconded the motion.
The vote being:
Ayes:
Noes:
Duffy, Vanover, Lear, Kelly, Darling
none
Council person Vanover moved to adjourn the meeting. Council person Duffy seconded the
motion. The vote being:
Ayes: Duffy, Vanover, Lear, Kell y, Darl i ng
Noes: none
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