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Home My WebLink AboutCC 1994-04-11 Minutes Present: Absent: NOTES ON PRE COUNCIL MEETING APRIL 11,1994 Tommy Brown Lyle E. Welch Mack Garvin Mark Wood Jo Ann Johnson Ray Oujesky Byron Sibbet Linda Spurlock Rodger Line C.A. Sanford Randy Shiflet Patricia Hutson Rex McEntire Larry Cunningham Greg Dickens Kane Kelly Jim Browne Barry LeBaron Richard Albin Linda Spurlock Jeanette Rewis Mayor Mayor Pro Tem Councilman Councilman Councilwoman Councilman Councilman Councilwoman City Manager Deputy City Manager Assistant City Manager Assistant City Secretary Attorney Finance Director Public Works Director MIS Director Community Services Director Planning/Inspection Director City Engineer Councilwoman City Secretary ITEM DISCUSSION ASSIGNMENT PROPOSED Staff briefed the Council on the studies that NAN MEDIAN ON RUFE were done on the Rufe Snow/820 traffic SNOW BETWEEN problem. Council was advised the final LOOP 820 AND conclusion was that the bridge at 820 was the LEWIS DRIVE major factor contributing to the problem and that the traffic is flowing as smooth as it can until the bridge can be widened. Staff recommended that no action be taken at this time and that provision be made in the proposed bond issue to correct the problem. After discussion by the Council, the consensus was to not take any action at this time. DRAFT Staff advised the subdivision regulations were BARRY SUBDIVISION being revised to make it easier to do business Follow up with cover REGULA TIONS in the City. There were no questions from the sheet. Council. Formal action to be taken at a subsequent Council meeting. Pre-Council Minutes 4/11/94 Page 2 ITEM DISCUSSION ASSIGNMENT SALE OF WATER Moved to Executive Session. SYSTEM TO CITY OF WATAUGA APPROVE LAND Councilwoman Spurlock now present. TRADE BETWEEN CITY OF NORTH No questions. NAN RICHLAND HILLS AND J.B. JOHNSTON AFFECTING THE IRON HORSE GOLF COURSE CONTRACTUAL Staff explained the purpose of this study and KANE SERVICES FOR why it is needed. Staff advised that this study Report on question COMPUTER would assist the Council in planning and by Councilwoman STUDY - making informed decisions. Councilwoman Spurlock LeBLANC & Spurlock advised she would like for it to be ASSOCIATES approved with a provision for an ongoing type of support agreement with the consultant to yearly assess the City's computer needs. After Council discussion, the consensus was for Staff to proceed and discuss with the consultant the feasibility/desirability of an annual support agreement. Formal action taken in regular Council meeting. AWARD OF BID No questions. NAN TO ALL- TEX PAVING INC. FOR 1994 CHIP SEAL PROGRAM TRAFFIC LIGHT Council asked if Tecnol and Watauga Road NAN SYNCHRONIZA- were included in the synchronization. Staff TION III advised that they were not included. 'A .". Pre-Council Minutes 4/11/94 Page 3 ITEM DISCUSSION ASSIGNMENT OTHER ITEMS Councilwoman Johnson advised that Adventure NAN World made approximately $10,000 from the Expo. ADJOURNMENT 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 - APRIL 11,1994 -7:30 P.M. 1. CALL TO ORDER Mayor Brown called the meeting to order April 11, 1994, at 7:30 p.m. ROLL CALL Present: Tommy Brown Lyle E. Welch Mack Garvin Mark Wood Jo Ann Johnson Ray Oujesky Byron Sibbet Linda Spurlock Mayor Mayor Pro Tem Councilman Councilman Councilwoman Councilman Councilman Councilwoman Staff: Rodger N. Line C.A. Sanford Randy Shiflet Patricia Hutson Rex McEntire Greg Dickens City Manager Deputy City Manager Assistant City Manager Assistant City Secretary Attorney City Engineer Absent: Jeanette Rewis City Secretary 2. INVOCATION Councilman Sibbet gave the invocation. 3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 4. MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING MARCH 28,1994 APPROVED April 11, 1994 Page 2 Councilwoman Johnson moved, seconded by Councilman Oujesky, to approve the minutes of the March 28, 1994 Council Meeting. Motion carried 5-0; Councilmen Garvin and Wood abstaining due to absence from the meeting. 5. PRESENTATIONS BY BOARDS & COMMISSIONS A. Beautification Commission Minutes No action needed. 6. PROCLAMATION - SAFETY TELECOMMUNICATION WEEK Mayor Brown presented to the North Richland Hills Dispatchers a proclamation. 7. REMOVAL OF ITEM(S) FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA None. 8. CONSENT AGENDA ITEM(S) INDICATED BY ASTERISK (9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 & 18) APPROVED Councilman Garvin moved, seconded by Councilwoman Johnson, to approve the Consent Agenda. Motion carried 7-0. * 9. PS 94-09 - REQUEST OF MEADOW LAKES NORTH COMPANY FOR FINAL PLAT OF MEADOW LAKES NORTH ADDITION, PHASE I APPROVED 10. PS 94-10 - PUBLIC HEARING - REQUEST OF MEADOW LAKES NORTH COMPANY FOR FINAL PLAT OF MEADOW LAKES NORTH ADDITION, PHASE 1 April 11, 1994 Page 3 Mayor Brown advised Item NO.1 0 was listed incorrectly on the agenda. Mayor Brown advised it should read as follows: 10. PS 94-10 PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER REVISIONS TO THE MASTER THOROUGHFARE PLAN REGARDING BROWNING DRIVE ORDINANCE NO. 1981 APPROVED Staff advised the Planning and Zoning Commission has recommended that Browning Drive be downgraded from a C4U to a C2U collector street from Rufe Snow Drive to the western city limits. Mayor Brown opened the Public Hearing and called for anyone wishing to speak to come forward. There being no one wishing to speak Mayor Brown closed the Public Hearing. Councilwoman Johnson moved, seconded by Councilman Oujesky, to approve Ordinance No. 1981. Motion carried 7-0. *11. GN 94-35 - APPROVAL OF PARK CONSTRUCTION COORDINATOR POSITION APPROVED *12. GN 94-36 - APPROVE LAND TRADE BETWEEN CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS AND J.B. JOHNSTON AFFECTING THE IRON HORSE GOLF COURSE - RESOLUTION NO. 94-14 APPROVED *13. GN 94-37 - AMENDMENT TO THE BUILDING CODE REGARDING AUTOMATIC FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEMS IN EXISTING BUILDING ORDINANCE NO. 1979 APPROVED April 11 , 1994 Page 4 *14. PU 94-31 - CONTRACTUAL SERVICES FOR COMPUTER STUDY - LEBLANC & ASSOCIATES IN THE AMOUNT OF $12,000 APPROVED *15. PW 94-09 - AWARD OF BID FOR TEAKWOOD COURT STORM DRAIN IMPROVEMENTS APPROVED *16. PW 94-10 - AWARD OF BID TO ALL-TEX PAVING INC. FOR 1994 CHIP SEAL PROGRAM APPROVED *17. PW 94-11 - TRAFFIC LIGHT SYNCHRONIZATION III PROGRAM RESOLUTION NO. 94-13 APPROVED *18. PAY 94-05 - APPROVE FINAL PAY ESTIMATE NO. 1IN THE AMOUNT OF $47,260.35 TO TRAC-WORK, INC, FOR RUFE SNOW DRIVE RAILROAD CROSSING RECONSTRUCTION. APPROVED 19. CITIZENS PRESENTATION The following residents appeared and expressed concern about the method being proposed to repair Bellehurst Court. They requested that Council consider a new curb and new street. Mr. Charles Baker, 6209 Bellehurst Court Mr. Vernon McCall, 6213 Bellehurst Court Ms. Yvonne McCall, 6213 Bellehurst Court Mr. Doug Waters, 6208 Bellehurst Court Mr. Jack Arnold, 6212 Bellehurst Court Mayor Pro Tem Welch stated he received a call from Mr. Baker about Bellehurst Court. Mayor Pro Tem Welch stated he advised Mr. Baker he had checked into the problem April 11, 1994 Page 5 and had turned it over to staff. Mayor Pro Tem Welch advised Mr. Baker that the people on the north side of 820 do not receive better treatment than those south of 820. Mr. Dewayne Leslie appeared before the Council. Mr. Leslie had a complaint against Laidlaw. Mr. Leslie stated that Laidlaw was not picking up trash until 8:30 or 9:00 at night on the MondaylThursday route. Mr. Leslie advised that Laidlaw did not pick up their trash at all one day. Mr. Leslie also inquired about Agenda Item No. 12. Mr. Leslie stated that he thought that once land was designated as park land, not anything could be done with the land without voter approval. Attorney McEntire advised Mr. Leslie that the City did not sell the land, but traded land to settle a boundary dispute at the Golf Course. Mr. Jack Arnold reappeared before the Council. Mr. Arnold stated that the City chip sealed Crestwood Circle and it was cracked. Mr. Arnold stated if the City chip sealed Bellehurst, they would be back requesting that it be done right. Councilwoman Johnson asked that Staff check into Laidlaw picking up trash at night. Councilwoman Johnson thanked the volunteers who worked diligently on Adventure World Expo. 20. ADJOURNMENT Mayor Brown adjourned the meeting to Executive Session. c 5-'1 ---:'~ Tommy Brow ayor ATTEST: ~?~:~';;-= Secretary