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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING OF
THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, HELD
AT THE CITY HALL, 4101 MORGAN CIRCLE, JULY 28,
1975 - 7:30 P.M.
Mayor Dick Faram called the regularly scheduled
meeting to order July 28, 1975, at 7:30 P.M.
CALL TO ORDER 1801
PRESENT:
Mayor
Councilmen
ROLL CALL
Councilwomen
Dick Faram
Norman Ellis
George Conant, Jr.
John Lamond
Tom E. Newman
Jim Cato
Dorothy McCl ure
JoAn Goodnight
STAFF PRESENT:
City Manager
City Secretary
City Engineer
M. E. Riddle
Winnie L. Barclay
Dick Perkins
PRESS REPRESENTATIVE:
Tom Mitchell
Mid-Cities Daily News
The invocation was given by Councilman Ellis
I NVOCA TI ON
Approval of the Minutes of the Special Meeting for
Regular Business, July 21, 1975
Motion was made by Councilman Conant, seconded by
Councilman Cato, to approve the minutes of the July
21, 1975 meeting as presented. Motion carried 7-0.
PS 75-7 Holiday Hills Addition - Final Plat
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Vote: 7-0
1851
FINAL PLAT
PS 75-7
Motion was made by Councilman Ellis, seconded by
Councilman Newman to approve the final plat as
presented.
Mayor Faram recognized Mr. Calvin Looper who indicated
he was available for answering any questions the Council
might have.
Vote: 7-0
190'
In the discussion following, Councilman Lamond suggested
that the street designated as Holiday Hills Drive on
the plat be renamed Victoria Street, as it was an exten-
sion of Victoria Street. Mr. Looper indicated that this
had already been agreed upon.
After additional discussion, Councilman Ellis withdrew
his original motion and Councilman Newman withdrew his
original second.
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Motion was made by Councilman Ellis, seconded by
Councilman Newman, to approve the final plat with
the stipulations that: 1) Holiday Hills Drive
must become Victoria Street; 2) Maintenance Bond
must be executed prior to beginning of construction
work in subdivision; and 3) sanitary sewer easement
must be received from St. Paul IS Presbyterian Church.
Motion carried 7-0.
PS 75-8 Barlough Addition - Final Plat
FINAL PLAT
PS 75-8
Motion was made by Councilman Lamond, seconded by
Councilman Conant, to approve the final plat subject
to the engineer's comments (copy attached for permanent
record) .
Vote: 7-0
242'
City Attorney Tim Truman and Press Representative
Don Harrison from Fort Worth Star Telegram now were
present.
After discussion regarding requirements for commercial
buildings, Councilman Cato recommended to City Manager
Gene Riddle that a check list be prepared for inspection
on future commercial buildings.
The original motion carried 7-0.
PZ 75-25, Request of FASGAS to rezone Lots 1A1 & 2A1,
Block B, Richland Oaks Addition from Local Retail to
Local Retail - Specific Use - Sale of Beer for Off
Premises Consumption
ORDINANCE NO. 607
Vote: 7-0 267'
Mayor Faram declared the Public Hearing open and called
for those wishing to speak in favor of this rezoning
to please come forward.
Mr. Harold Teeters, representing Continental Oil Co.,
presented the request for the rezoning.
Mayor Faram requested those opposed to this rezoning
to please come forward.
There being no one wishing to speak in opposition to
the rezoning, Mayor Faram declared the public hearing
closed.
Motion was made by Councilman Newman, seconded by
Councilman Ellis, to approve the request as presented.
Motion carried 7-0.
PZ 75-26, Request of Metroplex Datsun, Inc. to rezone
3.209 acres of the W. W. Wallace Survey, Abstract 1606
from Local Retail to Commercial
ORDINANCE NO. 608
VOTE: 7-0 292'
Mayor Faram declared the Public Hearing open and called
for those wishing to speak in favor of this rezoning
to please come forward.
Mr. Don Carter, representing Metroplex Datsun, and
Mr. Tom Carter, representing Tom Carter Real Estate
were present to make the request for rezoning. Both
responded to questions of the Council regarding
access to the proposed Datsun dealership and the
probable widening of Booth Calloway.
Mayor Faram requested those opposed to this rezoning
to please come forward.
There being no one wishing to speak in opposition to
the rezoning, Mayor Faram declared the public hearing
closed.
Motion was made by Councilman Lamond, seconded by
Councilman Cato, to approve the rezoning as requested.
Motion carried 7-0.
Mrs. Betty Green, 7316 Oakland, appeared to complain
about the condition of the property next door to her
at 7316 Oakland. She indicated she had verbally
complained to members of the Council, the City
Manager, and others about Mr. Aubrey Allred and his
refusal to keep his property neat and clean. Mrs.
Green stated she wanted to sell her property but that
the condition of Mr. Allred's property would lower
the value of her home and possibly prohibit her from
selling it. She further stated that she had filed
a formal complaint against Mr. Allred. The City
Staff was directed to investigate Mrs. Green1s alle-
gations. No other action was taken.
There being no other items on the agenda, Mayor Faram
declared the meeting adjourned.
CITIZENS PRESENTATION
ADJOURNMENT
ATTEST:
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