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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC 1966-12-12 Minutes MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, HELD AT THE CITY HALL, 4101 MORGAN CIRCLE DECEMBER 12, 19bb. 7:~0 P.M. CALL TO ORDER THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING WAS CALLED TO ORDER BY MAYOR CALVIN F. LUPER. ROLL CALL THOSE PRESENT: MAYOR CALVIN F. LUPER, COUNCILMEN DODSON, HUBBARD, FARAM, CATO, SANDLIN AND CHESTER. ABSENT: COUNCILMAN DALEY. ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF PRESENT: CITY ATTORNEY, CITY MANAGER AND ACTING CITY SECRETARY, AND FIRE MARSHAL. CONSIDERATION OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING CaUNCILMAN DODSON MOVED, SECONDED BY COUNCIL- MAN FARAM, THAT THE MINUTES OF THE NOVEMBER 28, 1966 CITY COUNCIL MEETING BE APPROVED WITH THE EXCEPTION THAT THE MINUTES SHOW THE FINAL VOTE ON THE DANCE HALL ORDINANCE BE 5-2 WITH COUNCILMEN DODSON AND FARAM VOTING NO. THE MOTION CARRIED BY A VOTE OF 6-0. REPORT OF THE MAYOR DECEMBER 26, 1966 C,TY COUNCIL MEETING. COUNCILMAN SANDLIN MOVED, SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN CATO, THAT THE SCHEDULED C,TY COUNCIL MEETING FOR CANCELLED. THE MOTION CARRIED 6-0. DECEMBER 26, 1966 BE REPORTS TO THE CITY COUNCIL CC G-80 AFTER CONSIDERATION AND DISCUSSION BY THE CITY COUNCIL WITH THE AD- MINISTRATIVE STAFF AND THE CITY'S ENGINEER, MR. WILLIAM RATLIFF, COUNCILMAN DODSON MOVED, SECONDED BY COUNCIL- MAN SANDLIN, THAT THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVE THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE C,TY MANAGER AND ADOPT COUNCIL COMMUNICATION CC G-80, SPECIAL ASSESSMENT PAVING POLICY. THE MOTION CARRIED BY A VOTE OF 6-0. SPECIAL ASSESSMENT PAVING POLICY CC G-61 DANGEROUS BUILDING ORDINANCE THIS PROPOSED ORDINANCE WAS AGAIN DISCUSSED AT GREAT LENGTH BY THE CITY COUNCIL AND COUNCILMAN HUBBARD MOVED, SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN DODSON, THAT THE ORDINANCE BE TABLED AND TURNED OVER TO THE CITY'S ENGINEERS FOR DETAILED STUDY AND REPORT AT THE NEXT SCHEDULED CITY COUNCIL MEETING. THE MOTION CARRIED BY A VOTE OF 6-0. CC C-2~ TOURIST DRIVE STORM SEWER THE CITY COUNCIL, IN DISCUSSION WITH THE C'TY'S ENGINEER AND MR. HALLECK, A RESIDENT OF THE AREA, INSTRUCTED THE ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF TO DETERMINE FROM TARRANT COUNTY WATER SUPPLY CORPORATION IF THE APARTMENTS LOCATED IN HALTOM CITY ARE TIED ON TO THE SEWER LINES SERVING THESE RESIDENTS AND GIVE THE COUNCIL A FULL REPORT, BY A VOTE OF 6-0. COUNCILMAN CHESTER MOVED, SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN DODSON, TO AUTHORIZE THE PREPARATION OF PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND TO TAKE BIDS ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF A STORM WATER FACILITY TO ADE~UATELY HANDLE THIS PROBLEM, AS PER THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE C,TY MANAGER. THE MOTION CARRIED BY A VOTE OF 6-0. PAGE 2 DECEMBER 12. 1q66 CC p-28 PURCHASE OF DUMP BODY COUNCILMAN DODSON MOVED, SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN CHESTER, THAT COUNCIL COMMUNICATION p-28 BE APPROVED GIVEN TO HOBBS TRAILERS FOR $726.00. THE AS RECOMMENDED, THAT THE BID BE MOTION CARRIED BY A VOTE OF 6-0. INFORMAL REPORT No. 179 WAS INTRODUCED TO THE CITY COUNCIL AS A PORTION OF THE AGENDA. COUNCILMAN CHESTER MOVED, SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN SANDLIN THAT THE CITY COUNCIL CONSIDER EITHER GREELEY AND HANSEN OR FORREST AND COTTON FOR THIS STUDY OF THE WATER PURCHASE IN ORDER TO GET THE STUDY AND SURVEY INITIATED AND UNDERWAY. THE MOTION CARRIED BY A VOTE OF 6-0. COUNCILMAN DODSON MOVED, SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN CATO, THAT THE CITY ENGAGE THE FIRM OF GREELEY AND HANSEN FOR THIS STUDY ON A PER DIEM BASIS IMMEDIATELY. THE MOTION CARRIED BY A VOTE OF 6-0. ALSO AS A PORTION OF THE COUNCIL AGENDA COUNCILMAN DODSON MOVED, SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN CATO, THAT THE CITY COUNCIL RE~UEST THE CITY MANAGER TO PREPARE AN ORDINANCE TO RE-NAME NORTH RICHLAND BOULEVARD TO GRAPEVINE HIGHWAY. As AN AMENDMENT TO THIS MOTION COUNCILMAN CHESTER, MOVED, SECONDED BY COUNCJLMAN SANDLIN, THAT THE ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF WRITE A LETTER TO EACH PROPERTY OWNER ON THE GRAPEVINE HIGHWAY, WITH A SELF ADDRESSED STAMPED REPLY ENVELOPE, FOR THEIR OPINION AS TO WHETHER THEY WISH THE NAME TO BE GRAPEVINE HIGHWAY OR NORTH RICHLAND BOULEVARD. THE MOTION CARRIED BY A VOTE OF 5-1, WITH COUNCILMAN CATO VOTING NO. THERE- FORE, THE ORIGINAL MOTION BEING CONTINGENT UPON THE RESULT OF THE SURVEY, CARRIED BY A VOTE OF 6-0. A MEETING DATE FOR REVIEW OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE, WITH THE MASTER PLANNER, PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION AND THE CITY COUNCIL, WAS SET FOR DECEMBER 20, 1966 AT 7:00 P.M., AT THE CITY HALL. THE CITY COUNCIL WAS GIVEN A BRIEF REPORT FROM COUNCILMAN CHESTER IN REGARD TO THE FIRE TRAINING FACILITY AS PROPOSED BY THE MID CITIES ADVISORY ASSOCIATION AND TOLD THE CITY COULD EXPECT AN EXPENDITURE OF APPROXIMATELY $3,000.00 WHICH COULD BE PAID AT THE RATE OF $600.00 PER YEAR. THE CITY COUNCIL UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED OUR PARTICIPATION IN THE PROGRAM CONTINGENT UPON ACTUAL COST FACTS AND FIGURES PRIOR TO CITY COUNCIL FINAL APPROVAL. ADJOURNMENT COUNCILMAN SANDLIN MOVED, SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN CHESTER THAT THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING BE ADJOURNED AT 9:25 P.M. &.:-~ ., /' CALVIN F. LUPER, MA OR' ATTEST: ~~.¡¿':{2Á EVALYN R. REED