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MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, HELD AT THE CITY HALL, 4101
MORGAN CIRCLE, MONDAY, JUNE 13, 1966, 7:30 P.M.
CALL TO ORDER
THE MEETING WAS CALLED TO ORDER BY MAYOR CALVIN
F. LUPER.
ROLL CALL
THOSE PRESENT, MAYOR LUPER, COUNCILMEN: DODSON, HUBBARD,
DALEY, FARAM, CATO AND CHESTER. ABSENT, COUNCILMAN
ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF PRESENT: CITY ATTORNEY, CITY MANAGER
SECRETARY.
SANDLIN.
AND CITY
INVOCATION
THE INVOCATION WAS GIVEN BY MAYOR LUPER
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
OF THE PREVIOUS MEETING
MR. CATO STATED THAT HE WOULD LIKE IT NOTED
IN THE MINUTES THAT HE ASKED THAT THE BALLOT
BOXES BE OPENED FOR A RECOUNT BY THE C,TY
COUNCIL. MR. CHESTER MOVED SECONDED BY MR. CATO THAT THE MINUTES OF
MAY 23, 1966, BE APPROVED WITH THE ABOVE MENTIONED CORRECTION. THE
MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
COUNCIL PRESENTATIONS
MAYOR LUPER MAYOR LUPER REPORTED TO THE COUNCIL ON THE BOARD
MEETING OF THE TARRANT COUNTY WATER SUPPLY CORPORATION,
HELD JUNE 4, 1966.
MAYOR'S ADVISORY COUNCIL MAYOR LUPER INFORMED THE COUNCIL OF THE
FIRST MEETING OF THE MAYOR'S ADVISORY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS. THE MAYOR STATED TO THE
COUNCIL THAT THERE WERE 21 CITIZENS OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS PRESENT
AT THE FIRST MEETING OF THE NEWLY FORMED ADVISORY BOARD.
COUNCILMAN CHESTER COUNCILMAN FRED CHESTER REPORTED TO THE COUNCIL
ON THE JUNE MEETING OF THE NORTHEAST CITIES
ADVISORY COUNCIL. HE STATED THÆT SEVEN CITIES HAD AGREED TO PARTICIPATE
IN THE SURFACE WATER SUPPLY STUDY. MR. CHESTER ALSO STATED THAT
ANOTHER TOPIC CURRENTLY BEING DISCUSSED BY THE GROUP IS A JOINT FIRE
TRAINING FACILITY.
APPOINTMENTS TO BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION MR. DALEY MOVED SECONDED BY MR.
CHESTER THAT MR. JOHN SPROTT AND
MR. BILL MARSHALL BE APPOINTED TO SERVE ON THE PLANNING AND ZONING
COMMISSION UNTIL THE FIRST COUNCIL MEETING IN APRIL, 1967, AND THAT
MR. CLARENCE PYRON, MR. RAY PORTER AND MR. JOHN M. CRAWFORD BE
APPOINTED TO SERVE UNTIL THE FIRST COUNCIL MEETING IN APRIL, 1968.
THE MOTION CARRIED 5-1, WITH COUNCILMAN CATO VOTING NO, ALL OTHERS
VOTING YES.
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ZONING BOARD OF
ADJUSTMENT
MR. CHESTER MOVED SECONDED BY MR. HUBBARD THAT MR.
H.B. HELTON AND MR. JOHN WOFFORD BE APPOINTED TO
SERVE ON THE ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT UNTIL THE
FIRST COUNCIL MEETING IN APRIL, 1967, AND THAT MR. RAY LOFLAND, ELMO
WALLIS AND BILL G. ERNST BE APPOINTED TO SERVE UNTIL THE FIRST COUNCIL
MEETING IN APRIL, 1968. THE MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
TARRANT COUNTY
WATER SUPPLY
CORPORATION
MR. DALEY MOVED SECONDED BY MR. CHESTER THAT MR.
HERB SLAUGHTER AND COUNCILMAN P.M. (TEX) DODSON BE
APPOINTED TO SERVE ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE
TARRANT COUNTY WATER SUPPLY CORPORATION, ALONG WITH
MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
MAYOR LUPER. THE
NORTHEAST CITIES
ADVISORY COUNCIL
MR. DODSON MOVED SECONDED BY MR. CATO THAT
COUNCILMEN CHESTER AND FARAM BE APPOINTED TO
REPRESENT NORTH RICHLAND HILLS ON THE NORTHEAST
CITIES ADVISORY COUNCIL. THE MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS
COUN CIL OF GOVERNMENTS
MR. DALEY MOVED SECONDED BY MR. CHESTER
THAT COUNCILMAN J.R. HUBBARD BE APPOINTED
TO REPRESENT NORTH RICHLAND HILLS ON THE
NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS. THE MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
PENSION TRUSTEE MR. CHESTER MOVED SECONDED BY MR. FARAM THAT POLICE
SGT. ROBERT A. MORRIS BE APPOINTED AS TRUSTEE OF THE
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS PENSION TRUST. THE MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
INVESTMENT
COMMITTEE
MR. DALEY MOVED SECONDED BY MR. CHESTER THAT COUNCILMEN
SANDLIN AND CATO BE APPOINTED TO THE INVESTMENT COMMITTEE
OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS. THE MOTION CARRIED
COUNCILMAN CATO ABSTAINING, ALL OTHERS VOTING YES.
5-1, WITH
PUBLIC HEARING-ZONING
ORDINANCE AMENDMENT
MAYOR LUPER ASKED IF ANY CITIZEN OR COUNCILMAN
HAD ANYTHING TO SAY CONCERNING THE PROPOSED
AMENDMENT TO ORDINANCE #33. SINCE THERE WAS
NO COMMENT FROM CITIZENS OR COUNCILMEN, THIS MATTER WAS PASSED UNTIL
THE NEXT MEETING.
REPORTS TO THE CITY COUNCIL
A. GENERAL
CC G-61 DANGEROUS
BUILDING ORDINANCE
MR. HUBBARD MOVED SECONDED BY MR. DALEY THAT
CONSIDERATION OF A DANGEROUS BUILDING ORDINANCE BE
TABLED UNTIL THE NEXT COUNCIL MEETING. COUNCILMAN
CATO REQUESTED THAT A WORK SESSION BE HELD BEFORE THE NEXT COUNCIL
MEETING CONCERNING THIS MATTER. THE MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
CC G-62 AMENDMENT OF
PERSONNEL REGUiLATIONS
MR. DALEY MOVED SECONDED BY MR. CATO
THAT THE RECENTLY ADOPTED PERSONNEL REGULATIONS
BE AMENDED TO PROVIDE FOR TEWLVE (12) DAYS
TIME BE ON A STRAIGHT DRAW BASIS. THE MOTION
SICK LEAVE AND THAT THIS
CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
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CC G-6~ JUVENILE TRAFFIC
ENFORCEMENT
MR. DALEY MOVED SECONDED BY MR. CHESTER
THAT THE CITY MANAGER, CORPORATION COURT
JUDGE AND POLICE CHIEF COORDINATE WITH THE
CITY OF FORT WORTH FOR NEW JUVENILE TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT PLAN. THE
MOTION CARRIED U~ANIMOUSLY.
CC G-64 TRINITY IMPROVEMENT
ASSOCIATION CONTRIBUTION
MR. CHESTER MOVED SECONDED BY MR. DODSON
THAT THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS
CONTRIBUTE $100.00 TO THE TRINITY IMPROVEMENT
THE MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
ASSOCIATION.
CONTRACTS
CC c-16 AWARD OF
MOWING CONTRACT
MR. CATO MOVED SECONDED BY MR. DODSON THAT MR.
J. WHITE BE AWARDED THE B1D FOR CONTRACT MOWING
WITHIN THE CITY, ON HIS LOW BID OF $4.40 PER HOUR.
UNANIMOUSI..Y.
THE MOTION CARRIED
CC C-17 FINAL PAYMENT
NORTH HILLS AREA DRAINAGE
MR. CHESTER MOVED SECONDED BY MR. FARAM
THAT FINAL PAYMENT IN C THE AMOUNT OF
$5;661.18 BE PAID TO THE LE TAN CONSTRUCTION
NORTH HILLS AREA. THE MOTION CARRIED UNAN-
CO. FOR DRAINAGE WORK IN THE
IMOUSLY.
DISCUSSION FOLLOWED CONCERNING THE DRAINAGE WORK ON STEVENS ST.
MR. HUBBARD MOVED SECONDED BY MR. CATO THAT A COMMITTEE BE APPOINTED
TO TALK WITH THE CITIZENS ON STEVENS ABOUT SECURING ROW FOR DRAINAGE
IMPROVEMENTS. THE MOTION DIED. IT WAS THEN DECIDED THAT AGREEMENTS
WITH THE PROPERTY OWNERS COULD BE REACHED THROUGH THE ADMINISTRATIVE
STAFF.
WORKMENS COMPENSATION MR. CLYDE ZELLARS SPOKE TO THE COUNCIL
_ REGARDING WORKMENS COMPENSATION FOR THE CITY.
MR. CHESTER MOVED SECONDED BY MR. FARAM THAT MR. DALEY, MR. CATO AND THE
CITY MANAGER WORK WITH MR. ZELLARS TO INVESTIGATE THE FEASIBILITY
OF WORKMENS COMPENSATION. THE MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
ADJOURNMENT
MR. DALEY MOVED SECONDED BY MR. CATO THAT THE MEETING BE ADJOURNED.
CALV~~
ATTEST:
RITA J. RALSTON, CITY SECRETARY