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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
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.
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DECEMBER 12. 1q66
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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.
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CALVIN F. LUPER, MA OR'
ATTEST:
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EVALYN R. REED