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CITY COUNCIL
MINUTES
SEPTEMBER 18, 1979
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The regular City Council meeting was called to order on September 18, 1979, at 7:30 p.m.
by Mayor Buck Hubbard.
The invocation was given by Councilperson Robert Noble afterwhich Mayor Hubbard lead
the Pledge of Allegiance.
Roll Call: Councilperson Noble, Vanover, Lear, Collins, Hodgson were present. City
Manager C.R. Ballenger, City Attorney Ross T. Foster,
Director of Public Works Bill LeGrand, City Engineer David
Washington and City Secretary LaVada Johnson were also
present.
Approval of Minutes: September 4, 1979 and September 13, 1979
Councilperson ColI ins moved to approve the minutes for the September 4, 1979 as
presented. Councilperson Hodgson seconded the motion. The vote being:
Ayes:
Noes:
Noble, Vanover, Lear, Collins, Hodgson
none
Councilperson ColI ins moved to approve the minutes for the September 13, 1979 as presented.
Councilperson Vanover seconded the motion. The vote being:
Ayes:
Noes:
Noble, Vanover, Lear, Collins, Hodgson
none
Correspondence:
Mayor Hubbard informed the Council that he had received a letter about the Tarrant
County Regional Transportation Council if they wanted to read it.
OLD BUSINESS:
1. 2nd Reading and Public Hearing - Ordinance 0-79-340 - Consider Ordinance
Establishing maximum prima facie reasonable and prudent speed limits on
certain named streets in Colleyville, Texas, providing a penalty and
authorizing publication
Mayor Hubbard opened the Public Hearing and read the preamble to Ordinance 0-79-340.
There being no one to speak the Public Hearing was closed.
NEW BUSINESS:
1. Cable Television - Presentation of a Proposal for a Cable Television
Franchise (Tarrant County Cable Communications, Inc.)
C.A. Sanford and Brian OIHair were present and explained the operation of the cable
company. Councilperson Vanover moved to instruct the City Attorney to draft an
ordinance for a franchise with Tarrant County Cable Communications, Inc.
City Manager's Report:
City Manager Ballenger reported to the Council on the progress of the City Hall.
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2. Citizen requesting to be heard - W.B. Garrett request for Special Permit
Hardship Case
Mr. Garrett explained that he had two acres that he would like to build a house on
and it had been his understanding that the property was zoned residential. He
requested that he be given permission to start his house while the zoning request
is being acted on.
City Manager Ballenger recommended that Mr. Garrett be given a permit to start his
house. Councilperson Lear moved to instruct the City Manager to issue a building
permit to Mr. Garrett. Councilperson Collins seconded the motion. The vote being:
Ayes:
Noes:
Noble, Vanover, Lear, CoIl ins, Hodgson
none
3. 1st Reading and Public Hearing - Ordinance 0-79-341 (S-79-J) Consider
request by Carol IS Corral, Inc. for special use permit for day care
facility 5316 Bransford Road - Highland Acres Tract A Block 1
Mayor Hubbard opened the Public Hearing and read Ordinance 0-79-341 in its entirety.
Those speaking were as follows: Carolyn Rowell. There being no one else to speak
the Public Hearing was closed.
4. 1st Reading and Public Hearing - Ordinance 0-79-342 (Z-79-200) Consider
request by Winnipeg Development Company (J.W. Sanders) to rezone
357.71 acres of land out of the Joseph Screech Survey Abstract #1404,
E. Cox Survey Abstract #353, Sch. Witton Surveys Abstract #1732 & #1734
Jesse Doss Survey Abstract #441 from AG to R-20
Mayor Hubbard opened the Public Hearing and read Ordinance 0-79-342 in its entirety.
There being no one to speak the Publ ic Hearing was closed.
5. 1st Reading and Public Hearing - Ordinance 0-79-343 (Z-79-201) - Consider
request by Ted Hardy to rezone approx 5 acres of the MM Freeman Survey
Abstract #533 and the Wm. R. Crook Survey Abstract #295 from R-40 to R-20
Mayor Hubbard opened the Public Hearing and read Ordinance 0-79-343 in its entirety.
There being no one to speak the Publ ic Hearing was closed.
6. 1st Reading and Public Hearing - Ordinance 0-79-344 (Z-79-196) - Consider
request by Clifton Dale Hales to rezone 1009 Church Street - Nancy B. Looney
Survey Abstract 937 from AG to R-20
Mayor Hubbard opened the Publ ic Hearing and read Ordinance 0-79-344 in its entirety.
There being no one to speak the Public Hearing was closed.
7. Appointment of the Planning and Zoning Commission members - three positions
Councilperson Hodgson moved to table until October 2, 1979, this item. Councilperson
Collins seconded the motion. The vote being:
Ayes:
Noes:
Collins, Hodgson
Noble, Vanover, Lear
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Councilperson Collins moved to re-appoint the three men that had re-submitted their
names. Councilperson Lear seconded the motion. The vote being:
Joe Borden
Ayes: Noble, Vanover, Lear
Noes: Collins, ~odgson
Jim Topham
Ayes: Noble, Vanover, Lear, Collins, Hodgson
Noes: none
Neil Gholson
Ayes: Noble, Vanover, Lear, Collins, Hodgson
Noes: none
BUDGET REVIEW:
The City Manager went over the budget report with the Council.
PAY BILLS:
Councilperson Collins moved to pay the bills. Councilperson Hodgson seconded the
motion. The vote being:
Ayes: Noble, Vanover, Lear, Collins, Hodgson
Noes: none
Councilperson Vanover moved to adjourn the meeting. Councilperson Lear seconded the
motion. The vote being:
Ayes:
Noes:
Noble, Vanover, Lear, Collins, Hodgson
none
Respect\ully submitte~
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