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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC 1965-11-22 Minutes MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, HELD AT THE CITY HALL, 4101 MORGAN CIRCLE, NOVEMBER 22, 1965 7:30 P.M. CALL TO ORDER The meeting was called to order by Mayor John P. Hunter. ROLL CALL Those present: Councilmen Dodson, Dowell, Daley, Faram, King, Sandlin and Chester. Administrative staff present: City Manager, City Attorney, Corporation Court Judge, Chairman of the Planning and Zoning Commission and City Secretary. INVOCATION The invocation was given by Mr. Jack p. Smith. CONSIDERATION OF THE MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETINGS Mr. Daley made a motion, seconded by Mr. Sandlin, that the minutes of the regular City Council meeting held November 8, 1965 be approved. The motion carried unanimously. Mr. Chester made a motion, seconded by Mr. Faram, that the minutes of the Special Meeting held November 10, 1965 be approved. The motion carried unanimously. REPORTS OF THE CITY MANAGER CC G-26 Amendment of Drive-In Ordinance CC G-26 Mr. Dowell made a motion, seconded by Mr. Dodson, that Ordinance No. 142, amending Ordi- nance No. 136 be adopted. The motion carried unanimously. CC C-9 Stevens Street Drainage Improvements CC C-9 Mr. Chester made a motion to table the matter of drainage improvements until further study could be made by the Engineers for total repairs of the street. Mr. King seconded the motion, and the motion carried unanimously. CC P-13 Annual Contract - Purchase of Gaso- line CC P-13 Mr. Sandlin made a motion, seconded by Mr. Chester, that the specifications for regular -2- November 22, 1965 and ethyl gasoline be approved and that the administ.rative staff be authorized to take bids for the purchase of motor vehicle fuel. The motion carried unanimously. CC PL-8 Recommendations of the Planning and Zoning Commission CC PL-8 PZ 65-19. Mr. Parker Shaw of Lot 7, Block 32 of the Richland Terrace Addition to the City of North Richland Hills spoke to the Council and made a verbal request as well as a presentation of a petition which con- tained 20% of the prope.rty owners signatures within 200 feet of the requested rezoning, which is rno.re particularly described as Lots 1-4 and Lots 9-12 inclusive, Block 32, and Lots 1-8 inclusive, Block 31 in the Richland Terrace Addition of the City of North Rich- land Hills, Tarrant County, Texas. Mr. Shawls verbal request, as well as the petition, asked that the Council not accept the recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission, and not rezone the above described lots from Class "A" Residential to Class "C" Residential. Mr. Sandlin made a motion, seconded by Mr. King, that the matter be tabled until an investiga- tion of the deed restrictions on the lots in question could be reviewed. Mr. Sandlin IS motion died with Councilmen Dodson, Dowell, Daley and Faram voting not to table the matter and Councilmen King, Sand lin and Chester voting to table. Mr. Dodson made a motion, seconded by Mr. Faram, to deny this zoning of the prope.rty from Class "A" Residential to Class "C II Residential. The motion carried unanimously. PZ 65-20. Mr. Leland Hodges spoke to the Council on behalf of Dynamic Development Corpora- tion to rezone Lots lA through 6A inclusive, Block 1, Lots 1-6, 7A th.rough 9A, Lots 39A and 40A and Lots 41 through 48 inclusive of Block 3, Lots 1-11 inclusive, 12A through 14A of Block 4 and Abstract 308, Tract 3B of the Town and Country Estates Addition. Mr. Chester made a motion, seconded by Mr. King, that the recommendations of the Planning and Zoning Commission be accepted, and that the herein described lots be rezoned from Class "A" Resi- dential to "Local Retail Business". The motion carried unanimously. Subdivision Case PS 65-5. Mr. Daley made a motion, seconded by Mr. Dowell, that the -3- November 22, 1965 final plat of Mr. Leo Tyler involving the replatt- ing of Lots 9R and lOR, Morgan Meadows Addition to the City of North Richland Hills, be approved. The common boundary of these two mentioned lots is to be redrawn to face them on North Forty Road from their present facing on Little Ranch Road. The motion passed unanimously. CC PL-9 Planning and Zoning Commission Recommendations CC PL-9 PS 65-7 Final Plat of Holiday Heights Addition, Section 2, Consisting of 73 Lots Mr. Chester made a motion, seconded by Mr. Daley, that the final plat of Holiday Heights, Second Section, be approved contingent upon the following recommendations of the Planning and Zoning Commission: Changing the name of Meadow Circle to Meadow Court to make uniform the naming of all Cul-de-Sacs as Courts for ease of location and emergency response of public safety vehicles. Continuation of the fifteen (15) foot building line on the side yard of Lot 1, Block 7 no.rthwesterly along the rear of Lot 2, Block 7, to prohibit the construction of any fence closer than fifteen (15) feet to the dedicated right-of-way of Chr is topher Cou rt . The motion carried 6-1, with Council- men Dodson, Dowell, Daley, Faram, King and Chester voting to approve the plat and Councilman Sandlin abstaining. CC TA-ll Tax Adjustments - Cancellations CC TA-ll Mr. Daley made a motion, seconded by Mr. King, that TA-ll be accepted. The motion carried unanimously. SPECIAL ITEMS Mayor Hunter advised the City Council that he had received an Ordinance and an Operating Agreement from Mr. Tom Christopher, Attorney for Tarrant County Water Supply Corporation which the Corporation re- -4- November 22, 1965 quests that Cities receiving service from Tarrant County Water Supply Corporation adopt. Mr. Chester made a motion, seconded by Mr. Daley, that the Ordinance and Agreement be tabled until such time as the City Attorney could give an opinion on the contents. The motion carried unanimously. ADJOURNMENT Mr. Dowell made a motion, seconded by Mr. Sandlin, that the rœ eting be adjou.rned. (J-l1-vJ (f ~¡¡;¡ ~ Î11"'1 JL-/ '·7