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Home My WebLink About72 0703 minMINUTES CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING July 3, 1972 The City Council of the City of Plainview me~ in regular session at 7:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers of the City Hall with'Mayor John D. Stoneham presiding and the following Aldermen present: Neal Williams, Richard Cross, and Jack Oswald. Also present were Marshall Pharr-Cfty Manager, Joe Sharp-City Attorney, M. L. Rea-City Clerk, Wm. R. Hoggm-Director of Public Works, Johnnie Ballew- Director of Public Safety, Harold Gladman-Director of Planning,. Norman Huggins- Director of Finance, and Larry Martin-Administrative Assistant. Visitors included Whit Hunt and George Leach. Invocation was given by Norman Huggins. Lump-sum quotes were received from the following for provision of all necessary~materials, supplies, equipment, and supervision for construction and installation of a centrifugal pump and drain line as described on plans and specifications for the baseball park complex on the Rnnning Water Draw Regional Park, Phase I: Gilford-Hill Co., Inc. $1,999.75 Peerless Pumps 2,816.54 Plains Plastic Pipe Co. 2,941.25 It was moved by Alderman Cross, seconded by'Alderman Oswald, ~to award the bid to the lowest bidder, Gilford-Hill Co., Incl Motion carried unanimousi]~f. It was moved by Alderman Williams, seconded by Alderman Cross, to approve the minutes of the City Council meeting held June 19, 1952. Motion carried unanimous ly. Received for filing were copies of minutes of the Board Of Adjustment meeting held May 23; the Planning ~ Zoning Commission meeting held May 30; the Conmmmity Improvement, Neighborhood Improvement, and Youth Advisory Committees meeting held June 13; the Building Code Board of Appeals meeting held June 20; the Electrical Board meeting held June 20; and the Plainview Civil Defense sa~ Disaster Relief Committee meeting held June 22, 1972. MINUTES CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING July 3, 1972 Page 2 Discussion was held on the 701 Planning Contract. It was announced that a meeting was held with Mr. Jim Delashaw from the Governor's Office on June and revision of the plan is underway. It was moved by Alderman Oswald, seconded by Alderman Williams, to adopt Ordinance No. 72-1253, an ordinance closing a portion of the alley in Block 86'~ Alexander and Westmoreland Addition to the town of Plainview, Hale County, Texas; and relocating and opening an alley in Block 86, Alexander and Westmoreland Addition to the town of Plainview, Hale County, Texas; and the closing of a portion of said alley in said block to be in the public interests- Motion carried unanimously. The ordinance was requested by Mr: Tom Hamiltoh representing Christian Towers; said property is in the vicinity of 8th & Hous ton. It was moved by Alderman Cross, seconded by Alderman Oswald, to adopt a resolution authorizing the Mayor to sign a warranty deed conveying to James D~ Wiltiamson, DoriS Williamson, and Lois B. Williamson, all of Lots 5, 6, 7, and the West 23.94 feet of Lot~ 8, in Block NO. 2, City Addition to Plainview, Texas and to pay the sum of-$1,200.00 to equalize the values as based on an appraisal by Mr. Dan MacNaughton. Motion carried unanimously. It was moved by Alderman Oswald, seconded by Alderman Cross, to adopt a resolution adopting an amendment to the original City/County Airport agreement which provides for th~ term of office for the airport board members and the procedure for the filling of vacancies. Motion carried unanimously. It was moved by Alderman Williams, seconded by Alderman Cross, to appoin% RoD_ny Ragland to the Planning Board and Zoning Commission to .fill the unexpir~ term of Mr. Max Gabriel who is moving from' Within the corporate limits of the City of Plainview. Motion carried unanimously. It was moved by Alderman Williams, seconded by Alderman Oswald, to adopt Ordinance No. 72-1254, an ordinance amending Section J of Ordinance No. of the City of P. lainview; providing that a health certificate shall be valid for twelve (12) montb~ prescribing requirements in regard to issuing a health certificate; and prescribing that the records of the examination of the MINUTES CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING July 3, 1972 Page 3 issuing a health certificate, together with the laboratory tests made, shall be kept in the files of said physician for a period of twelve (12) months and exhibited to the health authority or his authorized representative upon request. Motion carried unanimously. Discussion was held on a letter from Mr. O. L. Crain, Texas Highway Department, concerning 'the Texas Highway Beautification Act, Outdoor Advertising Signs. Action was deferred until a later date. It was moved by Alderman Williams, seconded by Alderman Cross, to adopt the recommendations of the Plainview InduStrial Foundation conc. erning the .... establishment of an industrial Park for Plainview. Motion carried unanimously. It was moved by Alderman Cross, seconded by Alderman Oswald, to authorize the City Attorney to prepare an ordinance designating a "no parking zone" on property c~vned by. the Plainview Motel in the vicinity of Denver Street between 5th and~ 6th Streets south of the alley. Motion carried unanimously. It was moved by Alderman Oswald, seconded .by Alderman Cross, to authorize the .des.ignation of a "load~g zone area" at the front of 113 West 6th at the request of Mr. Hugo Settle representing Plainview Salvage 'and Auction. Motion carried unanimously. Received for filing was a copy of the city sales and use tax allocation summary for the quarter end'.x~g March 31, 1972, in the amount of $92,072.66. It was moved by Alderman Oswald, seconded by Alderman Cross, to adopt Appropriation Ordinance No. 72-1252 from the'General Fund, Acct. 418, in the amount of $25.00 payable to Dan MacNaughton .for a revised estimate of market value of the Williamson Estate land. Motion carried unanimously. It was moved by Alderman Williams, seconded by Alderman Cross, to adopt Appropriation Ordinance No. 72-1251 from the 16th Street Park Lot Improvement, Acct. 413, in the amount of $2,896.14 payable to High Plains Pavers, Inc. for paving the swimm.ing pool parking lot at 16th [ Floydada. Motion carried unanimously. MINUTES CITY coUNcIL REGULAR MEETING July 3, 1972 Page 4 It was moved by Alderman Williams, seconded ~y~Alderman Oswald, to adopt~ Appropriation Ordinance GO 308-72 from the General Obligation Bond Fund of 1966, Acct. 424, in the amount of $7,623.40 payable to High Plains Pavers forr~ Construction Estimate No. 9 for Street Improvements Contract dated September 20, 1966. Motion carried unanimously. It was moved by Alderman Oswald, seconded by Alderman Cross, to adopt Appropriation Ordinance No. UR 216-72 from the Water Bond Fund of 1966, Acct. 425, in the amount of $139.78 payable to Willson & Son Building Material for material for Kokomo reservoir. Motion carried unanimously It was moved by Alderman Williams, seconded by Alderman Cross, to adopt a resolution concerning a animal sanctuary to be developed at the Rnnning Wat~-~ Draw Regignal Park. Motion carried unanimously. The Plainview Jaycees will solicit local funds for half of the $7,500 cost. The City of Plainview will make application to the State of Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for the remaining half of the amount. Motion carried unanimously. It was moved by Alderman Oswald, seconded by Alderman Williams, to adjou:~ the meeting. Bill Hogge presented another subject for consideration; therefof~ Alderman Oswald withdrew his motion and Alderman Williams Withdrew his second?? It was moved by Alderman Williams, seconded' by Alderman Oswald, to autho~!~i,i~ the advertising for bids for the preparation of a solid waste landfill.' Moti¢ carried unanimously. It was moved by Alderman Oswald, seconded by Alderman Cross, to adjourn the meeting. Motion carried unanimously. Meeting adjourned at 8:22 p.m. / ATTEST: /