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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council-Minutes-10/4/1994 MINUTES OF THE COLLEYVILLE CITY COUNCIL MEETING OCTOBER 4,1994 The regular meeting of the Colleyville City Council was called to order by Mayor Cheryl Feigel on October 4, 1994, at 7:30 p.m. ROLL CALL: Councilpersons Jim Moore, Manny Montes, Jack Martin, and John Grace were present. Mayor Cheryl Feigel, City Manager Bob Stripling, City Engineer Scott Dyer, Director of Community Development Doug Henderson, City Attorney Ross Foster, and City Secretary Jean Harris were also present. Councilperson Butler arrived at 7:40 p.m. The invocation was given by Councilperson John Grace after which Ross Foster led the Pledge of Allegiance. ---..., 1. EXECUTIVE SESSION - In accordance with Government Code Chapter 268, Subchapter D 551.074 - Personnel - Conference with Staff Mayor Feigel explained that the Executive Session was not held due to the lack of a quorum. RESUME REGULAR MEETING: 7:30 P.M. 2. CORRESPONDENCE, MISCELLANEOUS REPORTS OF MEETINGS ATTENDED BY THE COUNCIL AND CITY OFFICIALS, AND ANNOUNCEMENTS, PROCLAMATIONS, OR PRESENTATIONS Mayor Feigel recognized Sammie Bolling and Greg Lehrman for their service on the Planning and Zoning Commission and expressed appreciation for their years of dedication and service on behalf of the Council. Mr. Ed McKnight, 4913 E. Jim Mitchell, presented Michael Yaney, Lino Andrani, Roger Chapman, Parker Crook, Cliff Thompson, Zach Mullins, Garth Wolber, Kurt Wolber, and Tommy Smith, Boy Scouts working for their Citizenship Badges from Troop 28. Councilperson Montes requested donations from the City Council for the American Heart Association Walk. -1- CITY COUNCIL MINUTES OCTOBER 4, 1994 CONSENT: 3. READING AND PUBLIC HEARING - Resolution R-94-1051 - Consent Items: a. Approval of minutes of the regular City Council meeting of September 20, 1994 Mayor Feigel opened the Public Hearing and read Resolution R-94-1051 in its entirety. There was no one present wishing to speak concerning this item and Mayor Feigel closed the Public Hearing. Councilperson Montes moved to approve Resolution R-94-1051. Councilperson Moore seconded the motion. Ayes: Councilpersons Moore, Montes, Martin, Butler, and Grace Nays: None Mayor Feigel declared the motion carried. PUBLIC HEARINGS: 4. THIRD READING AND PUBLIC HEARING - Ordinance 0-94-962 - Zoning change request, ML (light manufacturing) to PUD-R (planned unit development--single family residential), 12.919 acre tract out of the J. Gibson Survey, Abstract 591, a portion of Tract 4A3, and the R. Chowning Survey, Abstract 294, portions of Tracts 1 and 1 E, and a 3.456 acre tract out of the J. Gibson Survey, Abstract 591, a portion of Tract 4A3, requested by John Cole as Central Expressway, NO.1 Joint Venture, north of Longwood Estates Mayor Feigel opened the Public Hearing and read the caption of Ordinance 0-94-962. Mr. Jerry Lenhan, 6905 Longwood, Ms. Chris Marsh, 2202 Broadoak Way, presented a petition, Mr. Charles Walton, 6320 Westcoat, Ms. Mary Ann Smith, 6903 Wandering Way, Mr. Khris Leet, 3712 Wimberly Drive, Bedford, spoke in favor of the proposed rezoning. Mr. Chris Gillig, 6910 Upland Lane, commended the Planning and Zoning Commission, and spoke in favor of the proposed rezoning. Mr. Angello Cannatella, 7111 Colleyville Boulevard, Leonard's Printing, advised he is not opposed to rezoning a portion of the property fronting S. H. 26, but not in favor of rezoning all of the property from commercial to residential. There being no others wishing to speak concerning this item, Mayor Feigel closed the Public Hearing. -2- CITY COUNCIL MINUTES OCTOBER 4, 1994 Councilperson Montes discussed the need for commercial property and safety, and moved to approve Ordinance 0-94-962. The motion died for lack of a second. Councilperson Grace moved to table this item and give staff some time to review the commercial opportunities of the proposed property. Councilperson Butler seconded the motion. Discussion ensued regarding the recommendation of staff concerning the possibility of developing the proposed land as commercial, the length of time the property has been undeveloped, the time limit for the review for commercial development, and the impact on the City's tax base. Councilperson Grace amended the motion to say a report from staff would be due by November 15, 1994. Council person Butler accepted the proposed amendment. Ayes: Councilpersons Moore, Montes, Martin, Butler, and Grace Nays: None Mayor Feigel declared the motion carried. 5. THIRD READING AND PUBLIC HEARING - Ordinance 0-94-963 - Amending Ordinance 0-92-880 setting fees and charges for City services Mayor Feigel opened the Public Hearing and read the caption of Ordinance 0-94-963. There was no one present wishing to speak concerning this item and Mayor Feigel closed the Public Hearing. Council person Moore moved to approve Ordinance 0-94-963. Councilperson Montes seconded the motion. Ayes: Council persons Moore, Montes, Martin, Butler, and Grace Nays: None Mayor Feigel declared the motion carried. -3- CITY COUNCIL MINUTES OCTOBER 4. 1994 ~ 6. THIRD READING AND PUBLIC HEARING - Ordinance 0-94-964 - Revising the rates of Lone Star Gas Company in the City of Colleyville Mayor Feigel opened the Public Hearing and read the caption of Ordinance 0-94-964. There was no one present wishing to speak concerning this item and Mayor Feigel closed the Public Hearing. Councilperson Moore moved to table Ordinance 0-94-964, as requested by Lone Star Gas Company. Councilperson Montes seconded the motion. Discussion ensued regarding the reasons for tabling, rate changes, and the $108 million dollars profit for 1993. Ayes: Council persons Moore, Montes, Martin, Butler, and Grace Nays: None Mayor Feigel declared the motion carried. 7. THIRD READING AND PUBLIC HEARING - Ordinance 0-94-965 - Amending Ordinance 0-93-914 to include the extended portion of Bransford Road/Center Park Drive in the School Zone Mayor Feigel opened the Public Hearing and read the caption of Ordinance 0-94-965. There was no one present wishing to speak concerning this item and Mayor Feigel closed the Public Hearing. Councilperson Montes moved to approve Ordinance 0-94-965. Councilperson Butler seconded the motion. Ayes: Councilpersons Moore, Montes, Martin, Butler, and Grace Nays: None Mayor Feigel declared the motion carried. 8. SECOND READING AND PUBLIC HEARING - Ordinance 0-94-968 - Amending Chapter 10 of the Colleyville City Code and approving and adopting a Road Hump Policy for residential neighborhoods Mayor Feigel opened the Public Hearing and read the caption of Ordinance 0-94-968. -4- CITY COUNCIL MINUTES OCTOBER 4, 1994 There was no one present wishing to speak concerning this item and Mayor Feigel closed the Public Hearing. Discussion ensued regarding the City Attorney's memorandum, the term "low density", method of payments, and Traffic Safety Advisory Committee comments and recommendations. 9. FIRST READING AND PUBLIC HEARING - Ordinance 0-94-969 - Zoning change request, R40 (single family residential) to PUD-C (planned unit development- commercial), 3.29 acre parcel, Tract 1, McNary Acres, requested by Bob Kohsman, Classic Concepts Homes, Inc., S. E. corner of L. D. Lockett Road and Precinct Line Road Mayor Feigel opened the Public Hearing and read Ordinance 0-94-969 in its entirety. Mr. Doug Blemings, 6000 Colts Neck Drive, spoke regarding the 200 feet limitation for notice of zoning changes, the zoning change on the proposed property to R40, Precinct Line Road reconstruction, and suggested low income homes for the elderly. ~ There were no others wishing to speak concerning this item and Mayor Feigel closed the Public Hearing. Mr. Bob Kohsman was present to answer questions of the Council. 10. FIRST READING AND PUBLIC HEARING - Ordinance 0-94-970 - Zoning change request, ML (light manufacturing) to PUD-C (planned unit development- commercial), 5.392 acres out of the J. N. Gibson Survey, Abstract 591, a portion of Tract 4A3 and Tract 4A 1, and the Robert Chowning Survey, Abstract 294, a portion of Tract 1 E, requested by Central Expressway No. 1 Joint Venture, S. W. corner of Colleyville Boulevard and Longwood Drive Mayor Feigel opened the Public Hearing and read Ordinance 0-94-970 in its entirety. There was no one present wishing to speak concerning this item and Mayor Feigel closed the Public Hearing. Mr. John Cole, applicant, was present to answer questions of the Council. He explained he has been marketing this property as commercial for the past 12 years, stated he believes commercial is the highest and best use, but that there was no demand at this time. Discussion ensued regarding alternative marketing and realignment of John McCain . -5- CITY COUNCIL MINUTES OCTOBER 4, 1994 TABLED ITEMS: 13. CONSIDERATION OF ORDINANCE 0-93-927 - Oakbrook Hills, Zoning Change Request, AG to R20 and PUD-R, 25.223 acre tract out of the Robert B. Williams Survey, Abstract 1674, Tract 2A3, 6700-6800 Block of Westcoat, east side, requested by The David Bagwell Company for Patsy Jean Clark Riddle and L. J. Riddle, 6700-6800 Block of Westcoat, east side There was no motion remove this item from the table 14. CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL OF CONSTRUCTION BID FOR LAKES OF SOMERSET/ALAWADI DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENT PROJECT TO SPRINKLE- N-SPROUT IN THE AMOUNT OF $21,675 Councilperson Butler moved to remove this item from the table. Councilperson Moore seconded the motion. Ayes: Councilpersons Moore, Montes, Martin, Butler, and Grace Nays: None Mayor Feigel declared the motion carried. City Manager Bob Stripling reported on the project and recommended the bid be approved. Discussion ensued among the Council regarding the following of the drainage plans by the developer. Council person Moore moved to approve the construction bid for Lakes of SomerseUAlawadi drainage improvement project to Sprinkle-N-Sprout in the amount of $21,675. Councilperson Martin seconded the motion. Ayes: Councilpersons Moore, Montes, Martin, Butler, and Feigel Nays: None Mayor Feigel declared the motion carried. -6- CITY COUNCIL MINUTES OCTOBER 4, 1994 ACTION ITEMS: 15. DISCUSSION AND CONSIDERATION OF LIBRARY BOARD RECOMMENDATIONS FOR JOINT LIBRARY Councilperson Moore moved to accept the report and recommendations of the Library Board. Councilperson Montes seconded the motion. Ayes: Councilpersons Moore, Montes, Martin, Butler, and Grace Nays: None Mayor Feigel declared the motion carried. 16. DISCUSSION AND CONSIDERATION OF AUTHORIZING CITY STAFF TO PREPARE AN ORDINANCE CHANGING STOP SIGN WARRANTS IN RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOODS Ms. Betty Roth, 3315 Fox Glen Drive, representing the Traffic Safety Advisory Committee, presented a recommendation regarding the changing of stop sign warrants in residential neighborhoods. Discussion ensued regarding the number of cars through an intersection that would warrant a stop sign under the proposed guidelines and the statistics regarding the number of accidents in stop sign controlled intersections. Council person Montes moved to direct the City staff to prepare an ordinance for the Council's consideration. Councilperson Martin seconded the motion. Ayes: Councilpersons Moore, Montes, Martin, Butler, and Grace Nays: None Mayor Feigel declared the motion carried. 17. DISCUSSION AND CONSIDERATION OF MONTCLAIR PARC LANDSCAPING IN THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY City Manager reported that the two parties were present wishing to speak and that he had tried to postpone this item for at least two more weeks, hoping to resolve the situation. Council person Butler moved to suspend the rules and allow the public to speak. -7- CITY COUNCIL MINUTES OCTOBER 4, 1994 Councilperson Grace seconded the motion. Ayes: Council persons Moore, Montes, Martin, Butler, and Grace Nays: None Mayor Feigel declared the motion carried. Dr. Ted French, Mr. Scott Simmons, 5204 Normandy Drive, Ms. Anna Eisen, 4415 Eaton Circle, and Ms. Linda Roth, 5307 Miramar Lane, spoke regarding the electric fence around Mr. Munson's property, respect, cooperation, and against the removal of the landscaping. Ms. Vicki Weinberg, 3200 Pool, developer of Montclair Park, spoke regarding the type of bushes and trees that had been planted, and discussed the landscaping in other developments and how it beautifies. Mr. Rich Munson, 1905 Hall Johnson Road, advised that the electric fence was installed to keep coyotes out, and requested the Council table this item for two weeks in hopes of a settlement between the developer of Montclair Pare and himself. There were no others wishing to speak concerning this item and Mayor Feigel closed the Public Hearing. Discussion ensued among the Council regarding an agreement between Mr. Munson and the developer of Montclair Pare. There was no action taken. 18. DISCUSSION AND CONSIDERATION OF APPOINTMENTS TO TRAFFIC SAFETY ADVISORY COMMITTEE Councilperson Moore nominated Phillip Nardecchia to be reappointed to the Traffic Safety Advisory Committee. There were no other nominations made. Nardeccia: Council persons Moore, Montes, Martin, Butler, and Grace Mayor Feigel declared Mr. Phillip Nardecchia reappointed to the Traffic Safety Advisory Committee. -8- CITY COUNCIL MINUTES OCTOBER 4, 1994 Councilperson Montes nominated Frank Manzare to be reappointed to the Traffic Safety Advisory Committee. There were no other nominations made. Manzare: Councilpersons Moore, Montes, Butler, and Grace Councilperson Martin voted no. Councilperson Moore nominated Frank Whitmire to be appointed to the Traffic Safety Advisory Committee. Councilperson Montes nominated Perry Clark to be appointed to the Traffic Safety Advisory Committee. Councilperson Moore withdrew his nomination of Frank Whitmire. Clark: Councilpersons Moore, Montes, Martin, Butler, and Grace Mayor Feigel declared Mr. Perry Clark appointed to the Traffic Safety Advisory Committee. Councilperson Moore nominated Mr. Frank Whitmire to be appointed to the Traffic Safety Advisory Committee. There were no other nominations made. Whitmire: Councilpersons Moore, Montes, Martin, Butler, and Grace Mayor Feigel declared Mr. Frank Whitmire appointed to the Traffic Safety Advisory Committee. 19. DISCUSSION AND CONSIDERATION OF UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT CODE PROJECT Mr. Doug Henderson, Director of Community Development, reviewed the proposed Code and schedule for completion. Discussion ensued regarding the review of the document during a worksession. A joint Worksession with the City Council and the Planning and Zoning Commission was scheduled for November 3, 1994. -9- CITY COUNCIL MINUTES OCTOBER 4, 1994 Ms. Luann Edwards, 212 W. Glade, Chairofthe Planning and Zoning Commission, spoke regarding the proposed worksession and stated the Planning and Zoning Commission is looking for some guidance from the Council regarding the direction in which the City is moving. REPORTS 20. PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION MINUTES - 9/26/94 There was no action taken on this item. CITIZEN COMMENTS: 21. CITIZEN COMMENTS/PRESENTATIONS REGARDING ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA Mr. AI Easterling, 5500 W. Valley View Drive, spoke concerning the possibility of a transfer of funds from the Rustic Oaks/Oak Crest Hills to the Chelsea Park street reconstruction project. Mr. Tom Schlich, 5613 Oak Top Drive, spoke concerning the easement process in Rustic Oaks/Oak Crest Hills. Mr. Jerry Lenhan, 6905 Longwood, spoke concerning the Council's communication to the citizens of Colleyville. 11. FIRST READING AND PUBLIC HEARING - Ordinance 0-94-966 - Amending the Code of Ordinances by replacement of Chapter 10, Cable Television Regulations Councilperson Butler moved to suspend the rules to defer Item 11 until the end of the meeting. Councilperson Martin seconded the motion. Ayes: Councilpersons Martin, Butler, and Grace Nays: Councilperson Moore Mayor Feigel declared the motion carried. Mayor Feigel opened the Public Hearing and Ordinance 0-94-966 was read in its entirety. There was no one present wishing to speak concerning this item and Mayor Feigel closed the Public Hearing. Ms. Pat Boostas, TCI Cablevision, was present to answer questions of the Council. -10- CITY COUNCIL MINUTES OCTOBER 4, 1994 12. FIRST READING AND PUBLIC HEARING - Ordinance 0-94-967 - Replacing the existing Cable Television Franchise Agreement between the City of Colleyville and TCI TKR of the Metroplex, Inc. Council person Grace moved to defer this item until after Item 11 at the end of the meeting. Councilperson Butler seconded the motion. Ayes: Councilpersons Martin, Butler, and Grace Nays: Council person Moore Mayor Feigel declared the motion carried. Mayor Feigel opened the Public Hearing and Ordinance 0-94-967 was read in its entirety. There was no one present wishing to speak concerning this item and Mayor Feigel closed the Public Hearing. Discussion ensued regarding amendments to the proposed Ordinance. ACTION/RESOLUTION: 22. DISCUSSION AND CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION RATIFYING COUNCIL AGENDA ACTION FOR THE MEETING OF OCTOBER 4, 1994 - Reading and Public Hearing - Resolution R-94-1052 Mayor Feigel opened the Public Hearing and read Resolution R-94-1052 in its entirety. There was no one present wishing to speak concerning this item and Mayor Feigel closed the Public Hearing. Councilperson Moore moved to approve Resolution R-94-1052, approving the report and recommendations of the Library Board; directing the City staff to prepare an ordinance changing the stop sign warrants; and appointing Phillip Nardecchia, Frank Manzare, Perry Clark, and Frank Whitmire to the Traffic Safety Advisory Committee. Councilperson Montes seconded the motion. Ayes: Councilpersons Moore, Montes, Martin, Butler, and Grace Nays: None Mayor Feigel declared the motion carried. -11- CITY COUNCIL MINUTES OCTOBER 4, 1994 ADJOURNMENT: 23. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business before the City Council, Councilperson Moore moved to adjourn. Councilperson Montes seconded the motion. Ayes: Councilpersons Moore, Montes, Martin, Butler, and Grace Nays: None Mayor Feigel declared the meeting adjourned at 12:05 a.m. APPROVED THIS /1* AYES, 0 NAYS, 0 DAY OF IJtlobV ABSTENTIONS. ,1994, BY A VOTE OF ..5 Minutes taken and prepared by: - ~JJ~' Jean Harris, CMC City Secretary - -12-