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Home My WebLink AboutCC 1992-08-24 Minutes Present: _,,·w,"_.", _~ _".~__".,,___~~__.,____.._____~..__,___.~__________~___~__.. NOTES ON PRE COUNCIL MEETING AUGUST 24, 1992 Tommy Brown Byron Sibbet Lyle E. Welch Mack Garvin Mark Wood Jo Ann Johnson Ray Oujesky Linda Spurlock Rodger Line Dennis Horvath CA. Sanford Jeanette Rewis Rex McEntire Lee Maness Greg Dickens Ron McKinney Barry LeBaron Richard Albin Mayor Mayor Pro Tern Councilman Councilman Councilman Councilwoman Councilman Councilwoman City Manager Deputy City Manager Assistant City Manager City Secretary Attorney Finance Director Public Works Director Personnel Director Community Services Director City Engineer ITEM DISCUSSION ASSIGNMENT NETS FUNDING Ms. Lauralee Bachman, Director of NAN Transportation Service, Northeast YMCA, updated the Council on the NETS program. Ms. Bachman explained this was the contract on state funding which the Mayor was required to sign on behalf of the City. PUBLIC Staff advised this ordinance would bring the NAN HEARING TO Subdivision Ordinance into compliance with CONSIDER State law. AMENDMENT TO SUBDIVISION ORDINANCE NO. 1579 REGARDING REPLATS- ORDINANCE NO. 1835 ,._.'__._n_____,_"_._..~___"____.___ Pre-Council Minutes 8/24/92 Page 2 ITEM DISCUSSION ,~~ ASSIGNMEr"l. POSSIBLE Councilwoman Johnson stated she felt the NAN RECONSIDER- Council needed to consider requiring a sight- ATION OF barring fence to be placed around the above ORDINANCE NO. ground tanks. Some Council members felt that 1822 - AN if a sight barring fence was placed around the ORDINANCE tanks it would cause security problems. Staff AMENDING THE advised the ordinance only applied to trucking FIRE CODE companies and places such as Hudiburg and so REGARDING forth. State law did not allow service stations ABOVE GROUND to have above ground storage tanks. Action STORAGE TANKS taken in formal Council meeting. ORDINANCE Staff advised the City had been operating under NAN ADOPTING this same plan for the last several years. It just CHAPTER 172 OF had never been adopted. Action taken in THE LOCAL formal Council meeting. GOVERNMENT CODE FOR GROUP HEALTH INSURANCE PLANS - ORDINANCE NO. 1833 REMOVAL OR Staff explained the bidding process. NAN DEMOLITION OF HOUSES FOR BEDFORD- EULESS ROAD PROJECT REJECT BID FOR Staff advised there was only one bid received NAN MIS CELL- on this project because the insurance ANEOUS requirements were so stringent. Staff had CONCRETE talked with the Attorney and he felt the WORK requirements could be relaxed and more bids would be submitted. Pre-Council Minutes 8/24/92 Page 3 ITEM DISCUSSION I ASSIGNMENT I OTHER ITEMS AGENDA ITEM NO. 20 - GN 92-102- NAN VOLUNTARY DONATION TO PARK & LIBRARY FUND - Councilwoman Spurlock proposed that the donation be split fifty percent Library, thirty percent Animal Control and twenty percent to fund projects around the City as recommended by the CIP Committee and approved by the City Council. Such projects could be those proposed by the Master Plan for which funding would not otherwise be available. It was also noted that the effective date on the resolution needed to be changed to April 1, 1993. Action taken in formal Council meeting. WORK SESSION The City Council set the following dates for All work sessions: Note. a. September 3, 1992 at 6:00 p.m. - (1) Street Reconstruction of Bedford-Euless Road, Rufe Snow Drive and Strummer Drive; and (2) Southwestern Bell Franchise Renewal b. September 8, 1992 at 6:00 p.m. - 1/2 Cent Sales Tax Issues ADJOURNMENT City Council adjourned to Executive Session. "". _....__."~-~~.~.~'-~~_.._-_._---_. MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, HELD IN THE CITY HALL, 7301 NORTHEAST LOOP 820 - AUGUST 24, 1992 - 7:30 P.M. 1. CALL TO ORDER Mayor Brown called the meeting to order August 24, 1992, at 7:30 p.m. ROLL CALL Present: Tommy Brown Byron Sibbet Mack Garvin Lyle E. Welch Mark Wood Jo Ann Johnson Ray Oujesky Linda Spurlock Mayor Mayor Pro Tern Councilman Councilman Councilman Councilwoman Councilman Councilwoman Staff: Rodger N. Line Dennis Horvath CA. Sanford Jeanette Rewis Rex McEntire Greg Dickens City Manager Deputy City Manager Assistant City Manager City Secretary Attorney City Engineer 2. INVOCATION Councilwoman Johnson gave the invocation. 3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 4. PRESENTATION BY U.S. REPRESENTATIVE PETE GEREN Representative Geren made a presentation on the upcoming projects that pertain to North Richland Hills. Mayor Brown presented Representative Geren with a Proclamation. August 24, 1992 Page 2 5. MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING AUGUST 10, 199 APPROVED Mayor Pro Tern Sibbet moved, seconded by Councilman Wood, to approve the August 10, 1992 Minutes. Motion carried 7-0. 26. PRESENTATION OF "YARD OF THE MONTH" AWARDS FOR AUGUST Mayor Brown and Marilyn With, Beautification Commission, presented the August "Yard of the Month" Awards to the following: Mr. & Mrs. Walter Wood, 4001 Diamond Loch West; Ms. Betty Webster, 4317 Lynn; Mr. & Mrs. Bill Reeves, 5712 Guadalajara; Mr. & Mrs. Gordon Prince, 5420 Susan Lee; Mr. & Mrs. Glenn Batchelor, 4801 Nevada Trail; Mr. & Mrs. Larry Rockwell, 7169 Newcastle Road; Mr. & Mrs. Robert Newton, 7017 Spanish Oak; Mr. & Mrs. Bob Morgan, 6878 Paintbrush Ct. and Mr. & Mrs. Vernon Black, 6520 Riviera. 7. PRESENTATION OF "LANDSCAPE OF THE MONTH" AWARDS FOR AUGUST Mayor Brown presented the "Landscape of the Month" Award to Diamond Ridge Apartments, 6525 Glenview. 8. PRESENTATIONS BY BOARDS & COMMISSIONS None 9. REMOVAL OF ITEM(S) FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA Councilman Garvin removed item #20 from the Consent Agenda. 10. CONSENT AGENDA ITEM(S) INDICATED BY ASTERISK (16, 17, 18, 19, & 22) Councilman Wood moved, seconded by Mayor Pro Tern Sibbet, to approve the Consent Agenda. Motion carried 7-0. ". -' ~"-"'~----~-~-'~'~'-"~-'--------"'~-'-~-- August 24, 1992 Page 3 11. PZ 92-25 - PLANNING & ZONING - PUBLIC HEARING REQUEST OF JEMPCO, INC. FOR A SPECIFIC USE PERMIT ON A PORTION OF LOT 2R, BLOCK 1, NORTHLAND SHOPPING CENTER ADDITION FOR AN AUTOMOBILE LUBRICATION CENTER (LOCATED ON WATAUGA ROAD, NORTH OF KROGER) ORDINANCE NO. 1827 APPROVED Mayor Brown opened the Public Hearing and called for anyone wishing to speak in favor of this request to come forward. Mr. Ed Fairploth, Vice President JEMPCO, spoke in favor of the request. Mayor Brown called for anyone wishing to speak in opposition to this request to come forward. Noone appeared in opposition. Mayor Brown closed the Public Hearing. Mayor Pro Tern Sibbet moved, seconded by Councilwoman Johnson, to approve Ordinance No. 1827. Motion carried 7-0. 12. PZ 92-28 - PLANNING & ZONING - PUBLIC HEARING - REQUEST OF HAMM & SANDLIN TO REZONE LOT 1, BLOCK 1, COLLEGE CIRCLE SHOPPING CENTER ADDITION FROM LR LOCAL RETAIL TO C-2 COMMERCIAL - (LOCATED AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF DAVIS BOULEVARD AND COLLEGE CIRCLE) ORDINANCE NO. 1834 APPROVED Mayor Brown opened the Public Hearing and called for anyone wishing to speak in favor of this request to come forward. Mr. Ron McGough spoke in favor of the request. Mayor Brown called for anyone wishing to speak in opposition to this request to come forward. August 24, 1992 Page 4 No one appeared in opposition. Mayor Brown closed the public hearing. Councilwoman Johnson moved, seconded by Mayor Pro Tern Sibbet, to approve Ordinance No. 1834. Motion carried 7-0. 13. PS 92-14 - REQUEST OF JEMPCO, INC. FOR REPLAT OF LOT 2R, BLOCK 1, NORTHLAND SHOPPING CENTER ADDITION (LOCATED ON WATAUGA ROAD, NORTH OF KROGER) APPROVED Councilman Garvin moved, seconded by Councilman Wood to approve PS 92-14. Motion carried 7-0. 14. PS 92-15 - PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT TO SUBDIVISION ORDINANCE NO. 1579 REGARDING REPLATS ORDINANCE NO. 1835 APPROVED The staff explained that the purpose of this ordinance was to bring the Subdivision Ordinance in compliance with State Law. Mayor Brown opened the Public Hearing and called for anyone wishing to speak in favor of this request to come forward. Noone appeared in favor. Mayor Brown called for anyone wishing to speak in opposition to this request to come forward. No one appeared in opposition. Mayor Brown closed the public hearing. Councilman Oujesky moved, seconded by Councilwoman Johnson, to approve Ordinance No. 1835. Motion carried 7-0. "-'--,-,",>-,,~,,-",~......._._....,---"------_._"-~--- August 24, 1992 Page 5 15. GN 92-93 - POSSIBLE RECONSIDERATION OF ORDINANCE NO. 1822 _ AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE FIRE CODE REGARDING ABOVE GROUND STORAGE TANKS (APPROVED AT THE 8/10/92 COUNCIL MEETING) DENIED Councilwoman Johnson moved, seconded by Mayor Pro Tern Sibbet, to deny GN 92-93. Motion to deny carried 7-0. *16. GN 92-98 - NETS FUNDING APPROVED *17. GN 92-99 - CONSIDERATION OF LONE STAR GAS RATE ADJUSTMENT ORDINANCE NO. 1836 APPROVED *18. GN 92-100 - PROPERTY TAX REFUND APPROVED *19. GN 92-101 - ORDINANCE ADOPTING CHAPTER 172 OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE FOR GROUP HEALTH INSURANCE PLANS ORDINANCE NO. 1833 APPROVED 20. GN 92-102 - VOLUNTARY DONATION TO PARK AND LIBRARY FUND RESOLUTION NO. 92-41 APPROVED Councilwoman Spurlock moved, seconded by Mayor Pro Tern Sibbet, to designate fifty percent of the voluntary donation to the Library fund, thirty percent to the Animal Shelter fund and twenty percent to general public improvements as specified by the Capital Improvement Program Committee and approved by the City Council, effective date April 1, 1993. Motion carried 7-0. August 24, 1992 Page 6 21. PU 92-27 - REMOVAL OR DEMOLITION OF HOUSES FOR BEDFORD-EULESS ROAD PROJECT APPROVED Councilwoman Johnson moved, seconded by Councilman Wood, to approve PU 92-27. Motion carried 7-0. *22. PU 92-28 - REJECT BID FOR MISCELLANEOUS CONCRETE WORK APPROVED 23. CITIZENS PRESENTATION None Mayor Brown presented Adrianne Pamplin with a proclamation recognizing her for accurate reporting. 24. ADJOURNMENT Councilwoman Spurlock moved, seconded by Mayor Pro Tern Sibbet, to adjourn the meeting. Motion carried 7-0. 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