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CITY COUNCIL
MINUTES
JULY 5., 1977
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The regular meeting of the Colleyville City Council was called to order by Mayor
John A. Andrews on July 5, 1977, at 8:00 p. m.
Councilp'3rson Vanover gave the invocation afterwhich Mayor Andrews lead the
PIe dge of Alle giance.
Ro~l Call: Councilperson Welch, Vanover, Foreman, Thompson, Gillham were
present. Also present were City Attorney John Gilliland and Acting City Secretary
La Vada Jo~nso:1.
The minutes of the June 21, 1977, then were approved as corrected with the
motion being made by Councilperson Foreman. The corrections being as follows:
page 3 previous, furnished, would; page 4 built, GISD, Councilperson Welch question-
~d whether or not the property owner and Chairman of P&Z sho'..lld be listed
under those for the project, addition of Mr. Joe Borden on list against; page 5
construction company and out. Seconded by CO'.lncilperson Welch. Councilperson
Welch, Vanover, Foreman, Thompson, and Gillham voting yes. Motion carried.
Corrected minutes of June 21, 1977 approved.
Carre spondence:
Mayor Andrews read the follo-,ving correspondence:
1. Letter from Mrs. James B. Moore dated June 14, 1977, concerning the
water shortage and asking that building permits (including swimming pools) be
stopped until the critical water condition has been taken care of.
2. Letter from Former members 0: the Charter Commission dated June
29, 1977, reco':Ylmending an attendance record of the Council members be posted
beginning with the election year 0: April, 1977, and kept current from that time
on.
3. Letter from Former Charter Commission dated June 29, 1977, concerning
appointments to '::he Charter Review Commission.
4. Letter from Former Charter Commission dated June 29, 1977, regarding
the intent of the Commission to have three (3) p'.lblic hearings on each ordinance; at
each of the three readings.
5. Letter from H. L. Gibson dated February 1, 1977, relating to the CO'..lncil
his recommendations for appointments to the Charter Review CO!l1missio.n.
Old Busine ss:
1. Charter Committee Appointments
The recommendations for the Review
Councilperson:' Recommended:
Gillham D. B. Scroggins
Foreman Opal Ethridge
Welch Leonard Lear
Vanover Jame s Moore
Thompson H. L. Gibson
Barbara Andrews
Linda Thompson
Frank Whitmire
Loui s Mille I'
H. L. Gibson
Commission were as follows:
Councilperson Seco:1ded:
Welch
Vanover
Welch
Welch
no: seco.nded
no: seconded
not seconded
no+': seconded
no: seconded
Welch
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Councilper son:
We I ch
Thompson
Recommended:
LO'Ne 11 Lannon
Max Summers
CO'.mcilper son Seconded:
Foreman
Gillham
There being no further nominations from the Council, the vote as follows:
H. L. Gibson
Yes - CO'.lncilperson Welch, Vanover, Thompson
No - Councilpe r son Foreman, Gillham
Max Summers
Ye s - Councilper son Tho:'TIpson, Gillham
No - Councilperson Welch, Vanover, Foreman
Lowe 11 Lannon
Yes CO'.lncilperson Welch, Vanover, Foreman, Thompson, Gillham
No None
Jame s Moore
Yes Councilperson Welch, Vanover, Foreman, Gillham
No Councilperso:l Thompson
Le O:lar d Le ar
Yes CO'.lncilperso:l Welch, Vanover, Foreman, Gillham
No Councilperson Thompson
Opal Ethridge
Ye s Councilperson Vanover, Foreman, Gillham
No Councilperson Welch, Thompso:l
Charter Review Commission will be the folloNing:
H. L. Gibson, LONell Lannon, James Moore, Opal Ethridge, Leonard Lear.
Councilperson Welch moved that D. B. Scroggins be selected as an alternate.
Seconded by Councilper son Thompson. Voting Ye s were Councilper son Welch,
Vanover, Foreman, Thompson, and Gillham. Mayor Andrews was asked '~o 3erve
as Chairman until one can be selected at the Commissions first meeting.
2. 0-77-255 3:::-d reading D. P. Arr.ington AG to R 40 Zoning Change
Montclair
Mayor Andrews read the preamble to Ordinance 0 -77 -255
AN ORDINANCE COMPLYING WITH ZONING ORDINANCE 0-70-15 OF THE
CITY OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS, PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED BY THE
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION AND THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
COLLEYVILLE, THIS DAY OF , 1977. Case Z-77-119 request by
D. P.' Arrington XC-fOR-40 located on"Jv1oritclair Drive.
afterwhich he recommended the approval of Ordinance 0-77-255'. CO'.lncilp,erso:l
Thompson moved to approve 0-77-255 as written. Councilperson Foreman seconded.
Councilperso:l Welch, Vanover, Foreman, Thompson, and Gillham voting for.
3. 0-77-256 3rd reading G. R. Eric1-.so:l AG to R-40 Zoning Change
. San Bar and Quail Run
Mayor Andrews read the preamble to O~dinance 0-77-256
AN ORDINANCE COMPLYING WITH ZONING ORDINANCE 0-70-15 OF THE
CITY OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS, PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED BY THE
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION AND THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
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COLLEYVILLE, THIS DAY OF , 1977. case Z-77-119 request by
Gerald R. Erickson ACto-R 40 10catedonSan Bar and Quail Run.
afterwhich..r'ii'ecommended the approval of Ordinance 0 77 256. Councilperson Gillham
moved to adopt 0 -77 -256 as written, Councilper son Vanover seconded. Councilper son
Welch, Vanover, Foreman, Thompson, and Gillham voting for.
4. 0-77-257 3rd reading Futchkar and Randol CN to SP Zoning Change
Hwy 121 next to Smart's
Mayor Andrews read the preamble to Ordinance 0-77:-257
AN ORDINANCE COMPLYING WITH ZONING ORDINANCE 0..:;'0-15 OF THE
CITY OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS, PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED BY THE
PLANNING AND ZONING CO M~..f.!SSION AND THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
COLLEYVILLE, THIS DAY OF , 1977. case Z-77-1l8 request
by Edward P. Futchkar-and Robert A. Randol CN to SP Hwy 121 near to Smarts'
afterwhich he recommended the approval of Ordinance 0-77:z.57 as amended.
Councilperson Foreman moved to approve 0-77-257 as amended, Councilperson
Gillham seconded. Councilperson Welch, Vanover, Foreman, Thompson, and
Gillham voted for.
5. 0-77-258 3rd reading Everett Frazier AG to R 40 Zoning Change
John McCain and Pleasant Run Road
Mayor Andrews read the preamble to Ordinance 0..:;'7-258
AN ORDINANCE COMPLYING WITH ZONING ORDINANCE 0-i0-l5 OF THE
CITY OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS, PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED BY THE
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION AND THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
COLLEYVILLE, THIS DAY OF ,1977. case Z-75-89 Everett
Frazier AG to R-40 Zoning Change on John McCain and Pleasant Run Road
afterwhich he recommended the approval of Ordinance 0-77-258. Councilperson
Vanover moved to approve as presented, Councilperson Gillham seconded.
Councilperson .Welch, Vanover, Foreman, Thompson, and Gillham voting for.
6. 0-77-259 2 nd reading Tara Plantation - Larry Cole AG to PD
Zoning Change Cheek-Sparger
Mayor Andrews read the preamble' to Ordinance 0-77 -259
AN ORDINANCE COMPLYING WITH ZONING ORDINANCE 0-70-15 OF THE
CITY OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS, PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED BY THE
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSIONS AND THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
COLLEYVILLE, THIS DAY OF ,1977. case Z-77-l2l Larry Cole
AG to PD Zoning Change on Cheek'spargerRoad
afterwhich he read a letter from Mr. Larry Cole stating he would be willinj to make
thre e (3) minor change s if ne ede d.
Mr. Cole was asked if he wanted to stand with the plat submitted. He stated
that he did. Mr. Boring, Cole r s attorney was pre sent.
Gillham
CO'-.1.ncilperson Foreman moved to dispprove Ordinance 0-77-259. Councilp.erso-'l ~,'
seconded. A very lengthy discussion followed between the Council, Mr. Cole and
Mr. Boring.
Co'.mcilperson Thompson moved to table Ordinance 0-77-259. The motion died for
lack of second.
Question was called. The vote was as follows: Cou:n.cilperson Welch, Vanover,
Foreman, Gillham voting no; Councilperson Thompson voting yes.
The fo~IO\~ing citizens spol-<:e concerning the case. Mrs. Linda Thompson, Mrs.
Barbara Andrews,Mr. Eubanks, Mr. Bill Dunn, Mrs. Dulce Moore, Mrs. Opal
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Ethridge, Mr. Bill Bratton.
There was a 15 minute rece ss called.
The meeting was re convened.
New Busine ss:
1. &'.2.. :Mayor Andrews relayed the events of the past several years concerni!}g
the citizens of Colleyville asking Tri-County to let Texas Power &: Light service
their home s. Mayor Andrews then ask repre sentati ve s of both ele ctric companie s
to state their positio:J.s.
Johnnie Ammons, Tri-County Electric, to~d the Council about the sale of Azle
Tri-County Electric and the steps'involved in selling a portion of the company.
David Bayless, Texas Power &: Light, stated they would be willing to get with
Tri-County at anytime.
There is to be a Board of Directors meeting for Tri-County, Monday - July 11,1977,
at which time Mr. Ammons will ask for a date to be set up for the discus sian with
Texas POW,~'i' &: Light abo.~t the sale of the Colleyville citizens on Tri-County to TP &:L.
The following citizens spoke in regard to the above subject: Mrs. Sam Sparger,
Mrs. Claudine Wilcox, Mr. Pisa, Mr. Jim Wilcox, Bill Farris, Mr. David
Washington.
There was a 10 minute recess so City S'3cretary could talk to Mr. Ammons.
Meeting reconvened.
3. Mayor Andrews read the letter from the Former Charter Commission
regarding public hearings at each council meeting. A discussion followed.
Councilper son Welch moved that the CO".lncil study not only Charter Commis sian
letter on public hearings on ordinances b".lt also the pro~edures that John Gilliland
will be recommending. Councilperson'll"'seconded. Mr. Gilliland said that it would
be about 2 weeks before he is ready. CO".lnCilp'3rson Welch receded motio:J. -
tabled it.until work ..~ession. Counc.ilperso:J. Vanover seconded.,o.90uncilperson
Welch wIthdrew mO~lon. "'(Councilperson Foreman seconded. ~cr:
interim ~.
Co.,mcilperson Thompson moved that the Council adoptjtprocedure that in the, future, at
the 3 readings there will be a p1~b1ic hearing - a public hearing at each reading
for any ordinance with the exchange of views. if de sired by the CO".lncil;with one vo~e
on the third reading, that vote being the final vote. CO".lncilperson Vanover seconded.
C01~nci1person Welch, Vanover, Foreman, Thompson, and Gillham voting yes.
4. Recommendation for Water Improvements - City :Manager Tom Forrest
Mr. Forrest gave his recommendations con~erning the Hall Job.nso:J. Bopster Pump
afterwhich Councilperson Foreman moved that the excess over the fire station Hlo:J.ey
in Revenue Sharing fund be used to re -imbur se the departm'~l1.t that pur chased the
materials for this project, 'W'ith the labor being paid for from general savings.. It was
decided that the revenue sharing fUl'lds could be s-pend assuch.CO".lncilp'3rson Gillham
seconded, CO'.1ncilperson Welch, Vanover, Foreman, Thompson, and Gillham voting
for.
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Mr. Mike Schmitz ask about the street repair plans for the end of Oak Valley Drive
and Oak Hill Drive. This item was to be discussed at Work Session, Mr. Schmitz
was invited to stay}or workse s sio~1..
Councilper son Foreman moved to adjo".lrn the meeting. Counci1p"~r son Gillham
seconded. Councilperson Welch, Vandver, Foreman, Thompson, and Gillham
vo:ing for. Meeting adjourned.
Re spectfully submitted,
J~2lk Qo~
La Vada J ounson
Acting City S'3 cretary
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Approved 0-:1:
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Corrections:
page 3 number 6 Councilperson Gillham seconded; page 4 number 3 Council-
person Foreman seconded, and add the word interim procedure.~.,