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MINUTES OF THE SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS,
TEXAS, HELD AT THE CITY HALL, 4101 MORGAN
CIRCLE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19, 1972 - 6:30 P.M.
CALL TO
ORDER
The special meeting of the City Council of the
City of North Richland Hills was called to
order by Mayor Marion L. Massey at 6:35 p.m.
ROLL
CALL
PRESENT:
Mayor:
Councilmen:
Councilwoman:
Marion L. Massey
W. N. Ratcliff
J. R. Hubbard
Dick Faram
W. F. Polster
Tom E. NeWJPB.n
James F. Cato
JoAnn Goodnight
STAFF PRESENT:
Acting City Manager:
City Secretary:
City Attorney:
Consulting Engineer:
Fiscal Agent:
M. E. Riddle
Donna Pairsh
Tim Truman
Bill Ratliff
Frank Medanich
ITEM I
Acceptance of Contracts with TRA
Mr. Frank Medanich, Fiscal Agent, appeared before
the City Council presenting Ordinance No. 405,
authorizing Contract with North Richland Hills and
Trinity River Authority of Texas to fulfill
request of City for TRA to provide 45% of the cost
of acquiring and constructing a disposal system,
consisting of facilities for disposing of sewage
and other waste, including treatment facilities,
to serve the City of North Richland Hills.
Mayor Massey presented the following Ordinance
to the City Council:
"ORDINANCE NO. 405
ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT
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WHEREAS, it is necessary and advisable that
the City enter into the Contract hereinafter
authorized.
THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS:
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Section 1. That the Mayor and City Secretary
are authorized and directed, for and on behalf of
the City, to date, sign, seal, and otherwise execute
a Contract in substantially the form and substance
set forth in "Exhibit A", which is attached hereto
and made a part hereof.
Section 2. That upon execution said Contract
shall be binding upon the City for all purposes.
Section 3. That a substantial draft of the
Bond Resolution authorizing the issuance of the
Bonds described in said Contract has been submitted
to the City, and a copy thereof is attached hereto,
marked "Exhibit B", and made a part hereof.
Said draft is hereby approved, and said Bonds may
be issued pursant thereto, and it is hereby
acknowledged that all provisions of said draft
are in compliance with said contract."
Councilman Hubbard moved, seconded by Councilman
Polster, that the City Council approve Ordinance
No. 405, as recommended by the City Manager and
Consulting Engineers. The motion carried by a
vote of 7-0.
Approval to participate on bridge on Glenview
Drive at Fossil Creek
ITEM II
Acting City Manager Gene Riddle advised the City
Council that the County would like to construct
an all weather bridge on Glenview across Fossil
Creek. They are asking that the Cities of Haltom
City and North Richland Hills participate 1/3 of
the cost from each City, and that they intended
to pay 1/3 also plus furnishing the engineering.
The estimated cost of the project would be about
$125,000 and our share would be $20,833.
Mr. Riddle recommended that the City Council authorize
up to $25,000.00 on this project.
Councilman Hubbard moved, seconded by Councilman
Polster, that the City Council enter into the
agreement not to exceed $25,000.00 for our portion
of the project and that this money be taken from
surplus.
After discussion, Councilman Polster moved, seconded
by Councilman Hubbard, that the City Council amend
the motion to include that the City Council
legislatively finds that the present condition of
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the bridge is a nuisance and the City of North
Richland Hills should enter into this agreement.*
The motion as amended carried by a vote of 7-0.
There being no further items on the agenda for
consideration, Councilman Ratcliff moved, seconded
by Councilman Cato, that the special meeting of the
City Council be adjourned.
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*These Minutes were approved April 24, 1972 with the following
addition: "as a means of abating sa.id nuisance."
CITY OF NORTH RICHLANO HILLS. TEXAS
4101 MORGAN CIRCLE. P. D. Box 13305 . FORT WORTH. TEXAS 76118
April 17,1972
SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING OF THE CITY
OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, TO BE HELD
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19, 1972, IN THE CITY HALL,
4101 MORGAN CIRCLE - 6:30 P.M.
ITEM ON THE AGENDA FOR CONSIDERATION:
I. Acceptance of Contracts with TRA
II. Approval to participate on bridge on Glenview
Drive at Fossil Creek
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