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Home My WebLink AboutPZ 1967-11-13 Minutes e MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL MEETIl'G OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, HELD AT THE CITY HALL, 410,1 MORGAN CIRCLE, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1967 - 7:30 P. M. CALL TO ORDER The City Council meeting was called to order at 7:30 p. M. by Mayor Calvin F. Luper. ROLL CALL PRESENT: Mayor Calvin F. Luper Councilmen: P. M. Dodson J. R. Hubbard Dick Faram James F. Cato Fred Chester ABSENT: Councilman: Harold B. Daley Councilman: J. B. Sandlin STAFF PRESENT: Acting City Manager~ C. W. Adcock City Attorney: MarionL. Massey City Secretary, Evalyn R. Reed Consulting Engineer, Wm. R. Ratliff Planning Consultant, Robert W. Hollin e PLANNING AND ZORING COMMISSION: R. E. Porter, Chairman John Crawford I Member James Walker, Member Clarence Pyron, Member INVOCATION The invocation at this City Council meeting was given by Mayor Calvin F. Luper. ProDOsed Zon1na Ordinance and Zoninq District MaD Mayor Luper declared the City Council and the Planning and Zoning Commission to be in Public Hearing for a continuance of the public hearing regarding the propcsed zoning ordinance and zoning district map. The final items considered and the action taken by both the Planning and Zoning Commission and the City Council are as listed belowl PUBLIC HEARING 1. Jack-In-The-Box Corporation, represented by Mr. Ben Pennell, 3913 Hanover, Dallas, Texas request that their entire tract, totallyinq 77,972 square feet be zoned commercial. The Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of this request. Councilman Dodson moved, seconded e · 2. by Councilman Chester that this request be granted. The vote: 5-0. L. E. McCullough and Rex Glover, Developers Builders of 8.4 acres on the Southwest corner of Wendell Ct. South and Willow Crest, re~ presented by Mr. Tom Melody of Dallas, request retention of MF ~ 750 s~uare feet. The Planning and Zoning Commission recommen- ded approval of this request. Mr. Hubbard moved, seconded by Councilman Chester, that the recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission be approved. The vote: 5-0. 3. W. A. McElroy - Tract 180 and 183 of the Vandusen Survey. tvould like to retain the back 600 feet of these tracts at industrial zoning. The Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of this request. Councilman Chester moved, seconded by Councilman Dodson, that the recommendation of the Planning ù.!:.:l Zoning Commission be approved. The vote: 5-0. 4.' J. D. Richardson - 4106 Carma Driver the proposed zoning district map indicated this area to be zoned Local Retail and Mr. Richardson requests that this residential area be retained as IF. The PlannU1; and Zoning Commission recommended approval of Mr. Richardsonls request. Councilman Chester moved, seconded by Councilman Dodson, That the recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission be accepted. The motion carried by a vote of 4~11 the vote: Councilmen Dodson, Hubbard, ~~ram and Chester voting yes: Councilman Cato voting no. e 5~ R1chland Hills Church of Christ, represented by Mr. Gerald Davis, 7721 Deaver Drive requested that their 10.3 acre tract South of Loop 820 and East Rufe Snow be zoned Local Retail. The Planning and Zoning Commission recommended that this tract of land be zoned Agricultural. Councilman Faram moved, seconded by Councilman Chester, to accept the recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission. The vote: 5-0. Joe B. Owen - property at the intersection of Rufe Snow Road and North of Loop 820 _ request that the entire property of 1457.9 feet along Loop 820 be zoned Local Retail. The Planning and Zoning Commission recommend~ ed approval of this request. Councilman 6. e e 8. 9.. Chester moved, seconded by Councilman Dodson to accept the recomendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission on this property. The vote: 5-0. 7. Helen McKinney, 5425 Davis Boulevard - Lot 1 and 2, Block 32 - Nor-East Addition request rezoning of this property for construction of nursing home. The Planning and Zoning Commission recommended that this request be denied. Council- man Dodson moved, seconded by Councilman Chester, that the recommendation of the Planning and Zoning CommisSion be accepted to deny this request and retain the zoning of this property as IF-9. The motion carried by a vote of 5-0. R. D. Stillwell, 4900 Susan Lee Lane - Richland Terrace Addition - No action necessary. Claude Griffin, representing owner.aað purcha.er of 10 acre tract of land fronting on Davis Blvd., just South of Davis Memorial Methodist Church, requests that this property be zoned Local Retail. The Planning and Zoning Commission recommended . approval of this request. Councilman Chester moved, seconded by Councilman HUbbard, to accept the recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission and zone this property Local Retail. The motion carried by a vote of 5-0. 10. Mr. Lewis Nichols, 1200 Republic Bank ·.Ðu11ding, Dallas, Texas representing Southwest Industrial Properties, and Dallas Associates, the two firms owning approximately 70 acres between them, being unplatted property West of the Hurst City Hall and South of TCJC and North of Highway l2lA, requesting that this entire tract of land be zoned Aqricultural. The following citizens of the City of North Richland Hills appeared before the City Council and the Planning anù Zoning Commission opposing the changing of the proposed zoning of this property: e e Elmer Cain, 4809 Oakridge Terrace Mr. Goddard, 4812 Weyland Frank Birch, 4904 Wedgview Mr. Shepperly, 4944 Wedgview The Planning and Zoning Commission recommended that the request of Mr. Nichols be granted to zone this property as AG. The motion failed by a vote of 3-21 the vote: Councilmen HUbbard, Faram and Cato voting nOr Councilmen Dodson and Chester voting yes. e 11. Mr. Robert Chattwell, 4912 Oakr1dge Terrace requested that the property being 44 acres on Harwood Road be zoned AG. The Planning and Zoning Commission recommended that this property be zoned IF-12 with P&Z Members Crawford and Walker voting yes and Member Pyron voting no. Councilman Faram moved, seconded by Councilman Cato, that the Council approved the recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission and zone this property as IF-12. The motion carried by a vote of 5-0. e 12. Mr. Robert S. Folsom and Claude R. McClenahan - 7.17 acres South of Highway 121A and North of Bedford- Euless Road and East of property zoned Local Retail at the present time, requested this entire tract be zoned Local Retail rûther than LF-12. The Planning and Zoning Commission recommended that 589' only of this tract of land be zoned local retail with the balance to be zoned IF-12. Councilman Chester moved, seconded by Councilman Cato, to accept the recommen- dations as outlined by the Planning and Zoning Commission. The motion carried by a vote of 5-0. 13. Claude Griffin - .85 acre tract of land at State Highway 121 and Harwood Road requested that this property be zoned Local Retail. The Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of this request. Counc,ilman Chester moved, seconded by Councilman Cato, to accept the recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission and approve this request that this property be zoned Local Retail. The motion carried by a vote of 5~O. 14. W. L. Burleson - College Hill Corpor~tion _ small area out of original 257 acres be- tween the Fort Worth Christian College and the railroad tracks - requested that this area be zoned co~~ercial. The Planning e · \ . ~ .. e and Zoning Commission recommended that Local Retail, as originally designated, be retained and the request for industrial zoning be denied at this time. Council- man Faram moved, seconded by Councilman Chester, to accept and approve the reco- mmendations of the Planning and Zoning Commission. The motion carried by a vote of 5..0. e 15. Claude Griffin, representing the owner of an 80 acre tract at the Northwest corner of the intersection of Loop 820 and Rufe Snow Drive - 16.8 acres requested change of zoning to partial industrial and MF. The Planning and Zoning Commission recommen-: ded that the front sections of this property. as described on development plat dated October 23, 1967, displaying local retail property on the Western Side, be granted Local Retail classification and the re- mainder of the property be zoned MF. Councilman Dodson moved, seconded by Councilman Faram, to accept and approve the recommendations of the Planning and Zoning Commission. The motion carried by a vote of 5-0. 16. Jim Lucas - Co-owner of property at the corner of State Highway 121 and Precinct Line Road - requests that the property they own in this area be zoned Agricultural. The Planning and Zoning Commission recommend- ed that the request of Mr. Lucas be approved to be zoned AG. Councilman Chester moved, seconded by Councilman Hubbard, that the recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission be accepted and approved. The motion carried by a vote of 5-0. e 17. J. L. Wright - 6705 Karen Drive - owner of 28 acres in the Northern Section of the City off Cardinal Lane - requested this property be zoned agricultural rather than industrial. The Planning and Zoning Commiss- ion recommended that this request be granted to be zoned AG. Councilman Chester moved, seconded by Councilman Hubbard, to accept and approve the recommendations of the Planning and Zoning Commission. The motion carried by a vote of 5-0. e 18. Allan Hamm - 7201 Riviera Drive - Owner of a portion of a tract of land that is along Smithfield Highway on the East side for a depth of 650 feet being in tract 18 _ requested rezoning of this property. The Planning and Zoning Commission recommended that the request for Local Retail zoning be granted. Councilman Chester moved, seconded by Councilman Hubbard to accept and approve the recommendations of the Planning and Zoning Commission. The motiDn carried by a vote of 5-0. e 19. Don Chambless - owner of 9.9 acres on the East side of Cardinal Road, East of the Mangham Airport - requested his property be zoned either AG of LF-12. The Planning and Zoning Commission recommended that this property be zoned AG. Councilman Chester moved, seconded by Councilman Dodson, to accept and approve the recommendations of the Planning and ZOning Commission to zone this property AG. The motion carried_by a vote of 5-0. ~, 19A Phillip Webb, 3021 Mesquite Road, Fort Worth; Texas owner of Tr 3E, Landon C. Walker Survey reques~ed that his property be zoned AG. The Planning and Zoning Commission recommen- ded that this 9.8 acre tract be zoned AG. Councilman Dodson moved, seconded by Councilman HUbbard, to accept and approve the recommendation of the Planning and' Zoning Commission. The motion carried by a vote of 5-0. 20. Mrs. W. H. Gray - owner of property South of 10 acres on the corner of Cardinal Road and Joins the property listed in item 19 on the South requested a change of zoning from industrial. The Planning and Zoning Commission recommended that this property be zoned AG. Councilman Chester moved, seconded by Councilman Dodson to accept the recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission. The motion carried by a vote of 5-0. e 21. C. W. Piler - 3309 Tom Ellen - owner of property on Cardinal Road-requested zoning of his property to be industrial. The e 22. Planning and Zoning Commission recommended that this property be zoned AG. Council- man Chester moved, seconded by Councilman Hubbard to accept and approve the recommen- dation of the Planning and Zoning Co~~ssion and zone this property AG. The mo~1on carried by a vote of 5-0. Mrs. Carl Womack - 3936 Plory Street - o~~er of house and 3/4 acre of land - requested that her property not be zoned commercial. The Planning and Zoning Commission recommended that the request of Mrs. Womack be denied and the property be retained as commercial zoning. Councilman Chester moved, seconded by Councilman Hubbard to accept and approve the reco~ mmendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission to zone this property commercial. The motion carried by a vote of 4-1 - the vote~ Councilman Dodson, Hubbard,FðEam and Chester voting yes: Councilman Cato voting no. 23. Edwin R. Taft owner of property located at 3908 Flory requested that the zoning of his property be returned to its original classi~ ficatlon of residential. The Planning and Zoning Commission recommended that the request of Mr. Taft be denied and commercial zoning be retained~as shown on the existing propCaed map. Councilman Dodson moved, seconded by Councilman Hubbard, to approve the recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission to zone this property Commercial. The motion carried by a vote of 5-0. e 24. C. M. Finch - 10 acres on Cardinal Lanel next to Continental Copters - requested that his property not be zoned industrial. The Planning and Zoning Commission recommen- ded that the request of Mr. Finch to zone his property AG be granted. Councilman Chester moved, seconded by Councilman Hubbard I to accept and approve the reco- mmendations of the Planning and Zoning Commission and zone this property AG. The motion carried by a vote of 5-0. 25. B. J. Reaves - owner of Tract A, Block: Tract B, Block 11, Clearview Add1~n - re- quested that his property not be zoned IF-9 but be zoned as Local Retail. The Planning' and Zoning Commission recommended that the request of Mr. Reaves be qranted. Council- man Chester moved, seconded by Councilman e e 26. e Hubbard, to accept and approve the recommendations of the Planning and Zoning Commission and zone this property Local Retail. The motion carried by a vote of 5-0. Clint Smith - 3701 Labadie Drive - request- ed that the small tract of land aðjoining his property South of Loop 820 now zoned commercial also be zoned commercial rather than as shown on the proposed map. The Planning and Zoning Commission recommended that the request of Mr. Smith be granted and this property be zoned commercial. Councilman Dodson moved, seconded by Councilman Hubbard to accept and approve the recommendations of the Planning and Zoning Commission to zone this property Commercial. The motion carried by a vote of 3-21 the vote1 Councilman Dodson, Hubbard and Chester voting yes: Councilman Cato and F~ram voting no. 27. D. C. Helton - 5413 Stephanie - owner of property known as Lot 1, Block 1, North Hills Addition requested that this property be zoned commercial. The Planning and Zoning Commission recommended that the property be zoned Local Retail. Councilman Dodson moved, seconded by Councilman Hubbard to accept and approve the reco- mmendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission. The motion carried by a vote of 3-2 - the vote: Councilman Dodson, Hubbard and Chester voting yesr Councilman Faram and Cato voting no. 28. Buford Johnson, Sr., - owner of a portion f of a triangular tract of land consisting of 1.626 acres located on the East side of F. M. Road 1938 and is bound on the South of County Road 3022 with County Road- 3086 its Eastern boundary requested that this property be zoned Local Retail. The Planning and Zoning Commission reeommended that Mr. Johnson's request be granted and the property be zoned Local Retail. Councilman Chester moved, seconded by Councilman Hubbard to accept and approve the recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission. The motion carried by a vote of 3-2 - the vote: Councilman Dodson, Chester, Hubbard voting yes: Councilmen Faram and Cato voting no. e e Mr. R. E. Porter, Chairman of the Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of North Richland Hills declared the Public Hearing closed by the Planning And Zoning Commission. Mayor Calvin F. Luper, on behalf of the City Council of the City of North Richland Hills, declaired the Public Hearing closed. Mr. R. E. Porter, Chairman of the Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of North Richland Hills, recommended that all provisions of the Zoning District Map and the Zoning Ordianace, as now displayed including the 28 items discussed at this meeting, be approved by the City Council of the City of North Richland Hills, and it is so approved and recommended by a quorum of the Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of North Richland Hills. Councilman Dodson moved, seconded by Councilman Chester, to adopt the recommendations of the Planning and Zoning Commission to adopt the Zoning District Map and Zoning Ord1~ance. The motion carried by a vote of 5.0. APPROVAL OF" THE MINUTES OF PREVIOUS Iv1EET 100 Councilman Chester moved, seconded by Councilman Dodson, to approve the minutes of the City Council meeting of October 23, 1967 as submitted. The motion carried by a vote of 5-0. e GENERAL G.116 Authorized Bdnk Signatures. This Council Communication eliminates by Council action the authorized signature of former City Manager, John p. Hall. Further, it authorized the authenticity of any two of the following to sign checks drawn on the City through the Northeast National Bank on all accounts: Calvin F. Luper, Mayor Fred Chester, Mayor Pro Tam Evalyn R. Reed, City Secretary Councilman Hubbard moved, seconded by Councilman Dodson, that Council Communication G-l16 be approved as submitted and outlined above. The motion carried by a vote of 5-0. G.ll? Statements from Consulting Engineers This Council Communication submits two invoices to the City Council for approval from Consulting Engineers, Knowlton- Ratliff and English as follows: e e 1. Administration of Capital Improvements Program Report Preparation and Assembly $ 806.00 2. Review of Pleadings for City Limit Study Conferences: Herman S'mith Slurry Seal Romex Wiring H. L. Hunt TOTAL DUE j 413.57 $1,219.57 Councilman Hubbard moved, seconded by Councilman Chester, that these two invoices be approved as submitted and places in line for immediate payment. The motion carried by a vote of 5-0. G-118 Trinity Improvement Association This Council Communication outlines seeking of financial assistance from the City in the amount of $300.00 from the Trinity Improvement Association. This item is not included in our 1967.68 Adopted BUdget and was postponed for further consideration at a later date. e COIVJMITTEE REPORTS City Manager Selection Committee Mr. Fed Chester, Chairman, reported to the City Council, that the City had received some 35-40 applicants for the position of City Manager and after due and lengthy consideration the Committee selected and submitted five candidates to the Council for consideration. The City Council interviewed and screened these five candidates and unanimously, after careful investigation, agreed to offer this position to Mr. Stephen K. Shutt of Muskogee, Oklahoma. Accepting this offer, Mr. Shutt was hired by the City of North Richland Hills, to t~in his duty on November 20, 1967 at a basic salary of $800.00 per month, plus $100.00 per month car allowance, plus moving allowance. Councilman Chester moved, seconded by Councilman Dodson, that'the City hire Stephen K. Shutt as City Manager at a salary of $800.00 per month, plus $100.00 per month car allowance, plus moving expenses to be paid by the City, with the stipulation that a note payable to the City will be signed by Mr. Shutt for the amount of the moving expenses which guarantees the stipulation that he will remain in the employ of the City for a period of six months. At the end of Mr. Shutt's six months employment the note for the mmving expenses will be returned to him marked PAID. The motion carried by a vote of 5-0. e e e e '" SLURRY SEAL COMrJII'ITEE Due to the absence of Councilman Daley, this report was postponed until a future meeting. ITEMS ADDED TO AGENDA Slurry Seal Bids Councilman Dodson moved, seconded by Councilman Cato that this item be added to the agenda for this Ci ty Counci 1 meeting. The motion carried by a vote of 5-0. Sealed bids for 20,000 square yards of Cationic Slurry were submitted to the City and are as follows: Bestex $0.128 sq. yd. Williams Asphalt $ . 20 sq. yd. Dalworth Slurry Seal $ . 10 sq. yd. $2,560.00 $4,000.00 $2,000.00 Councilman Hubbard moved, seconded by Council- man Cato, that the City Council accept and approve the Slurry Seal Bid as submitted by Dalworth Slurry Seal as shown above. The motion carried by a vote of 5.0. GENERAL Councilman Chester, personally thanked Mr. C. W. Adcock for his loyalty and ability displayed in serving the City as Acting City Manager during the interim between City Managers. Cc\~c11man Dodson moved, seconded by Councilman Hubbard, that this City Council meeting be adjourned. The motion carried by a vote of 5-0. An.1e~NT .. Calvin F. Luper Mayor ATTE.S! : Evalyn R. Reed City Secretary