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CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF' COLLEYVILLE
HAReR 8, 1977
The meetln~ of the City Council of Colleyvllle, Texas was
called to order March 8, 1977 at 6:45 P.~. by Mayor
Andre~Js .
An exec ut lve sess ion ~Jas called concerning personnel
matters.
The Council reconvenE;d and tbe invocation was given by
I-layor John Andrews. aft~r;Jhlc\r-hel;ed the Pledge of
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Roll Call: Counc ilPersori,Vln,.cent'Hanken, Thompson, and
Gillham werepresent,- CO{J.ncl1perso;n F'oreman ~Jas not
In attendana.e. .1\iay~r Andre~as and City Secretary
Ju11e Kea.r):ey wer~t"'!l.lc~~Q in ~:ttendan:ce.
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A motion wa.~mad e:9Yi Counc 111)'E.!rS on,;David Hanleen for the
aRProY"~1.9fi'"<i;the. Fe bruary 1~",:(1977 11flnut es as present ed
al1d wa.'s'se~'onded by Councl1p~rson Vincent. Counci1person
Vincent, Ha~leen. Thompson, and Gi11nam voting for.
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Correspondano.e:
1. City'of No'rth Ricpl8:pfl"'l,1ills-'l'IIU.. meeting was read
by Hayor Anctr'ews. HE\,stated."the meet ing~ were ~~ell attended
an,o-urged the'; .CounciL"t9"."Eittend.",/Dr. Don Newberry is to
b~the$pealee~ at. thls';March JJ..,r1977 me~t In~ be in~ held
a'6"cJ)larrfondJ Oales Country~G1ub~; :,..< ,."~ ~
,;-2.f J'ean rl. Ba.t,fs:,con.(1ernl:ng potentl~J.,,;,problems
, 1n'>)!~~~,~1t y s~~Jer,syst:eIJt,\!>,qas read 'by Hay~rAndrews. 'The
-'>-Ma~~~o tl)l€l~ t1p~ ofTfJa?hvrpPt~I!l cqul~'~~~fJ)Und in
..$.o}~~v~~,~:" . '~-"'~,~:jgte?"~T'8w~:~:~~~,~:~~er....l~r:e ",Jl~~-I"e~JIled. a
~ """'tr~~ "..' .t.~:t;~r~~'tltl1~.!)aTId . ~.',~~~";$~~~c;c9.rt he so il
f,rOIl',L~the-h~Tl tops t~.~,tl\elow::.a~~a.s..' S~:~::.'6r_:the streets
;~'a:pe,ig1ving .prob:t,~.ms .s.lso {&nd "un~"t:J..i;they 'ai.'y out some TfJe
'a.re havlrtg"Ji"d1fflcti!.t t!lJle doing-r~a1r '(I~orjr.
J. y,/f,;etter fr'd'in Donal"tt"R. Tobey, P:c'esident of the
COlleyvSl1e Girls Athletic Association was read by the
Hay or. Se req \Jest ed 1ITL'Iled!at e as s ist ance from the City
in regard to the City Parle, playing f1e1ds, restrooms and
concession stand fac1lit 1es. hayor Andrews requested that
Councl1person V1ncent get some information to see where
v~e stand in regard to th1s :natter. Councilperson Vincent
stated that some of these matters Here discussed at a meeting
earlier this ~Jeele but that he il/ould get the lnform.Elt ion
ready for the next meeting.
old Bus lnes s :
1. Second read1ng of 0-77-249 an 0rdinance
establishing the 1973 ed it j.on of the State of 'Texas uniform
act regulating traffic on highnays- as the stand for the City
of Col1eyv111e. The motion to adopt 0-77249 was made by
Councilperson Thompson .9.nd seconded by Councl1person
Vincent. Councilperson Vincent Hanleen, 'I'hompson and Gillham
vot ln8" for.
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2. Hevision of SectlonS "System Extensions to ;:Jerve
Subdivision Developments" of 0-76 220 't'Jas tabled to 't'10r/r
session with a motion by Councilperson Hanlren and seconded
by Councilperson G111ham. Councilperson Vincent, Hanlren,
Thompson and Gillham voting for.
.3. Conf .Lrmat ion of Fire Chiet-h,g.yor Andrews said that
Colleyville 't'Jas very fort unate in having all of the
Fire Fighters and especially the leaders in the department.
He felt the department had come a long 't'1ay in the past few
years due to the efforts of leaders lilre Terry r:;cCain and
the volunteers. He recommended at the request of the
ColleyvllleFlre Fig.hte~s ,1l.8-€Qc-1p.j;.l.qn,.that Terry he Cain
again serve as Fire Chief . . Am9t !on HaS made by Council-
person Vincent thatthl$.l;.'ecommendat ion .be accepted and
seconded by C;ouncilB€r.sc>n G~llhamj~ Cpuncl1person Vincent,
Hanlren, 'l'hompson, ~1d GU:~na:m vot.ingfor.
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1. Non Soiiformi~' us~;"permft.N-77"-.3 for Sharon
Lamblrin. Rt ./>2, Box.,24J, P~:ttersonI~ane for license child care
Councilper~pn Vln~,nt statedtl;1at,.11.e had driven out to the
area in qu~~t,109rta:nd that ,the ~/rins hiome Is on about an
acre of grQU11d~lthno homes on the prof<erty adjacent to thelr
lot. Counellper'lllon 'I'hompsfn too~tated 'that he had driven
by and,questloned\~he fenced area-for the children. After
discussion Of'. thiS"\J.D.atter ~tat~si.~hat he couldn't find any
thlngwrong wil~h it~c, CO,l1n,c.,..11.person Gillham as/red the Lamblrins
if they plann~d,.t 0 m~e t h:'"'S"> t hen., home, v10u;L-d t here be any
sl.gnsto a.dveir'tlf;e thi:~,,'~nd V10~ the flr'ori~,5' Jard be fenced.
1'1:~'s. L~mblcJ.n p.nsw~red .,a'll que.sjiffops. l:lri. .1.:C. Vincent spolce
aga.inst\ thls being at}tl;r6ved.;'~Couhcilper~onGl11ham made a
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,al~,"'t,ime\to'; 100/9 t.nsJs::t'tl).at ion over.>better. 'l'he mot ion
-?:~;~lk).,aqJt':'''~t~' ~ec q;nci.". Q.o.uncl:LpersOff -V~Cf~t. moved to
,..>*'.~~.'pifrev~;,;:ti~r~~Tet." ..;st;..~':P.~~.~t;tl-t h?'t>:j;~P.}l;~'~~,~ns.~~s requested
~ -oyi,f.fZ 'f~t,;t, se,.l.p,~an~ ~'t~,~OPe.r'~~~,~'~~ll t lmes and
~,.that1 the-rqadWay n~'Vi~'? be)blqc'Ir~under~~yef!icumstances,
?"and'-"tha~ thts.~d.-;J.l...e~ rerl,erwed'-y~~~ This m?t ion li1as
seconded by':! Counc1.~rson i'l'b.ompson. Councilperson
Vincent .:,tol1anl\:en, and 'lhoml;son voting for. Councl1person
G 111hamJvot ing against. The mot ion carried and t he permit
lilill be granted for a periOd of one year from this date.
2. Appointment of P & Z member to replace Judy
Helch-This item 't'1as tabled v7ith a mot ion by Councilperson
V 1ncent unt il aft er elect ion and seconded by Counc 11pers on
Gillahm. Councilperson Vincent Han/cen, 'l'hompson, and
Gillham votlGF for.
J. Mr. Frank Campbell came before the Council concerning
the erosion of property due to non-compliance to a city permit.
Mr. Campbell gave some hlstory concerning this matter and
stated that the Birdville Holding Company had done some
strip mining on the 40 acres behind his property. He has
attemped legal action to stop this in the .Fort Horth Cou:r.ts
with no success. A variance requested through the city was
denied helilever the Company continued to operate lilith citations
be ing 1ss ued cont Inualy'; 'llhls operat 10n has chan,q;ed t he water
shed and stopped the natural flm1 of water so that the entire
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area is now davastated and the ponds f11led v11th sand
causin~ the area to te completely saturated with water
causing a serious mosquito protlem and also a health protlem.
Hr. Camptell nOTll has a sept 1c protlem teeause of this
1).lat er protlem.
Hayor AndreNs stat ed t l-J.at we are nefrot lat ing 113 it h the
City of Bedford at this time in an effort to get the Inteceptor
line to serve the area South of Sparger Road and connect at
Plymout h Hills. 'I'here 1s a development immed lately ad jacent
to that that 1,.)111 te served at the crest of the bl0 h111s
'fIlest of i'ir. Camptell. de felt t hat in three to s Lx mont hs
the line ,tl1rough.thedr~n~ge -yJ8.f- te,hind br. Camptel.Ls \I)ould
te installed and l1elp h1s sItuation.'
4. Harold 1r1ood'-concernlniT locatlon.of his nroperty.
!,layor Andrews stated ,thap, lint 11 tht:' cqurts tell us otherT!lise
vJe consider his proB~rty,tn the Cqlleyville City Limits.
Aslced' also, 'ilpen se1)J.~'r li1111 be cominG dOvm his road.
i'layor Andrews stated th~'t'all fdnds at thIs time were spent
tut that we do .h'ave a,q/~pp1:1cat 10t'i:telnr:' considered ty the
EnvironmentalProtectlon Agency for atout a mU.lion and three
quarters to complete our sewer system.
5. Sewer taP complaint -J1r.~:Eoffman-Davld !Ianlren dIsc ussed
the Hoffmans proble]'T;and made 8.'TIot ion that the Hoffmans be
refunded JZOO.OO\as the protlem was not ~aused by the homeowner.
This mot ion died for laele of a second.
6. ;'}ater Problem and Jaclss,(:m Road Project --i<ayor Andrews
stated thet the Hayo:rs Connel.Ji'm€'etlng held last night had
agr~ed to fund lmmed1'a.tely\the Glade Road water maln and
add it ion of tanlc and t~()~:t~r stay.fon at Hall "and the tooster
st,stlon5at,Bett inger Nh'lch 'IJ1~J,'^'talce car~ of/this problem.
'. . 7.~ Futlie heEl,rlng: and.;"flrst reading of.Zoning- 0rdinance-
this lt~m 1J;aS deleteofrom..the aRenda astne"recomrnendatlon
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has~~ been received from the Planning and ~onln~ Commission
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.~~...\,.t5"Of",.t!Olde:r rBpr~?e1'lt ing .~nn~regOl'~~~~~'1iWulo at t h 1.3 time
_.111reft 0 h'elp or' aSS ist: a'n;y 1J;aY':1':1e. ~an oti,,,~rie=-~reet prOblems ,
" and .-'t; he.O evelo-p'TI~nt . q"'f ou;r G reB~.Gl.t.~. He req uest eo one
or tvw of,9ur pridT....ff::les Et2,.they colTld proceed to help
in our sj;;reet worle.' hayor Andre1i's t hanlced j.r. dold er and
stated Wls appreciation for the help in this area.
A motion to adjourn was made ty Councilperson ~hompson
and 1ilaS second ed by counc ilperson Hanlcen. Counc 11person
Vincent, Hanlcen, GiLlham, and Thompson vot inp-: for.
Respectfully sut:nitted.
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