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~OLLEYVILLE
P.O. BOX 185 COlLEYVILLE, TEXAS 76034 (817) 281-4044
MINUTES FOR REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING 21 A~ust 1973
fhe regular meet1ng of the Colleyv111e C1ty Counc11 was called
to order by Mayor John Andrews 1n the C1ty Hall at 7:30 p.m.
21 August 1973 w1th the following members present:
Piers Chance
Howard Collins
David Hanken
Cleve Keith
Rex Moore
Others present:
Richard Goodner, City Attorney
M. Louise Ramey, City Secretary
INVOCATION: The invocat1on was given by Rev. Bob McLendon of the
Shady Grove Baptist Church.
OLD BUSINESS:
The minutes of the regular City Council meet1ng of 17 July 1973
were approved as presented by a mot ion from David Harl.ken seconded
by Howard Collins with all members vot1ng for the motion.
The minutes of the special City Council meeting held 7 August 1973
were approved by a motion from Piers Chance seconded by David
Hanken with all members voting for the motion.
CITY BUSINESS:
The Fire Report was given by Mr. B111 Sneed. Mr. Sneed read a
request from Chief Bufe for a burning permit fee to oe set at $7.50
per permit, Rex Moore mad a mot ion to table th1s req ilest for further
study seconded by Piers Chance with all members voting for .the motion.
Partolman Ronnie Lee gave the report for the Police Jepartment.
Jerry Beeman gave a report from the City Inspection Department.
David Hanken made a motion to pay our current bills with the
exception of the tax collection charges, seconded by Piers Chance
with all members voting for the motion.
The Rescue Unit Constitution and By Laws were accepted by the
Council by a motion from Cleve Keith seconded by Piers Chance with
all members voting for the motion.
Piers Chance made a ..notion to appoint Billy Joe Medlen as the
Police Chief to replace Do~ Ince, motion seconded by Cleve Keith
21 August 1973 Minutes
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Nlth four memb!rs voting for the motion and Howard Collins voting
against.
Mayor Andrews presented the budget proposal to the COlmcil for
consideration, public hearing set for the regular COUl~cil Meeting
18 September 1973, at which time the budget for 1973-1974 will
be adopted.
NEW BUSINESS:
Attorney Joe I,rent Johnson spoke to the Council on be'lalf of
Gerald R. Erickson regarding drainage problem on his ~~roperty ad-
jacent to the property being developed by Quail Crest Estates,
owner Ford Corporation. Mr. Doug Long explained to t~e Council
the problem was not created by the Ford Corporation but was in
existance before Quail Crest Estates was started. The Counci~.
did not feel t~hey could require the Ford Corporation to install
a drainage ditch across the property of Mr. Erickson as ordinances
had been followed by Mr. Long, their engineer at the time this
zoning was approved.
Ordinance 0-73-131 - establishing vaccination and registration
regularions f,r dogs and cats was tabled for further study by a
motion from David Hanken.
Ordinance 0-73-(134 - load capaCity for vehicles was 1.abled by a
motion from David Hanken.
Howard Collins made a motion to add to the agenda Orclinance 0-73-136
an ordinance regulating and governing the storage, sale, possession,
or serving of alcoholic beverages within the City lilnits of Colley-rrille,
seconded by Eex Moore with all members voting for th,~ motion.
Ordinance 0-73-136 was approved by a motion from Pie.C-s Chance
seconded by Rex Moore with all members voting for th3 motion.
Zoning for Pool Drive Church of Christ was presented by Jerry
Nesbitt, change from AG to SP. Piers Chance made a:notion to
approve this zoning change, seconded by David Hanken with four
members voting for the motion and Howard Collins voting against.
Howard Collir!s made a motion to add to the agenda th9 Changing
of Lakeview Drive in Rustic Oaks Phase II to Rustic 'rrail, seconde,i
by David Hanken with all members voting for the moti::m.
How,ard Collins made a motion to change Lakeview Driv9 to Rustic
TI~ailt David Hanken seconded the motion with all members voting
for the motion.
Ray Compton complimented the Co1leyvi11e Police Department and
Mr. Jerry Beeman for a job well done as Acting PolicH Chief.
The Council requested the building inspector, Jerry Beeman to
conta~t Norman Kilgore regarding the problems with s~~reets in
his. addition.
21 August 1973 Minutes
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Howard Collim: made a motion to oompensate Mr. Jerry Beeman for
his extra hour's of work: as Acting Police Chief sinoe 3 July 73
in the amount of $400.00. seconded by Cleve Keith with all
members voting for tthe motion.
Meeting adjourned.
Respectfully f:ubmitted.
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M. LOUISE RAMEY, City Secretary
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