HomeMy WebLinkAbout74 1210 minMINUTES CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
December 10, 1974
The City Council of the City of Plainview met 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: Keltz Garrison, Medlin Carpenter, Neal
Williams, and Richard Cross.
Also present were Marshall Pharr-City Manager, Joe Sharp-City Attorney, M. L.
Rea-City Clerk, Wm. R. Hogge-Director of Public Works, Harold Gladman-Direcror of
Planning, Johnnie Ballew-Director of Public Safety, Norman Huggins-Director of
Finance, Billy Rogers-Park & Recreation Supervisor, Mike McGregor-Administrative
Assistant, and Linda Fisch-Administrative Secretary. Visitors included Grady
Murry, Randy Bennett, Bruce Rigler, Tom Almon, Ray Purcell, Steven Broussard,
Pete Salinas, Tut Tawwater, Randy Kidd, Malcolm Tisdel, Barry Miller, Lowell
Sitton, Bobby Hendrick, Jo-Jo Gladney, R. H. Brown, J. A. Lancaster, Gene Pearcy,
Ray Hooks, Neal Burnett, Ralph Culver, Mike Tisdel, Selestino Morales, Mrs. Darvin
Nelson, Don Richards-Plainview Reporter News, Chuck Martin~KVOP Radio, LeWard Hood-
Plainview Daily Herald., Bill Bruder-KKYN Radio, and Charles Bechtold-KAMR TV and
KGNC Radio.
Invocation was given by Wm. R. Hogge
The following received certificates of appointment to their appointed
committees: Ray Purcell, Barry Miller, Randall Kidd-Board of City Development;
Pete Salinas-Neighbomhood Improvement Committee; and Malcolm Tisdel-Unger Memorial
Library Advisory~Committee.
Mr..~Bruce Rigler, representative from the Hale County Farm Bureau, presented
a statement to the City Council concerning fire negotiations between the City of
Plainview and the County of Hale. Ralph Culver also presented an oral statement
concerning negotiations.
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Received for filing was a copy of bid tabulations for the purchase of one
street sweeper. It was moved by Alderman Carpenter, seconded by Alderman Williams,
to defer award' until further study can be made concerning the great increase in
bid prices. Motion carried unanimously.
Discussion was held on the Plainview Cable TV rate increase request. Mr.
J. A. Lancaszer answered questions concerning the request. Pete Salinas, Jo-Jo
Gladney, and Bill Bruder asked questions concerning the increase. It was moved
by Alderman Williams, seconded by Alderman Garrison, to deny the request for a
rate increase but to raise the cost of the additional outlet from 50¢ to $1.00
per outlet. Motion carried unanimously.
It was moved by Alderman Carpenter, seconded by Alderman Garrison, to authorize
the City Attorney to prepare an ordinance increasihg'the cost or-additional outlet
service on Cable TV service from 50¢ to $1.00 per outlet effective January 1, 1975.
Motion carried unanimously.
It was moved by Alderman Garrison, seconded by Alderman Cross, to approve the
minutes of the regular meeting held November 26, 1974. Motion carried unanimously.
Received for filing were copies of minutes of the Planning Board and Zoning
Commission meeting held November 14th and December 3rd; Electrical Board meeting
held November 19th; Board of Adjustment meeting held November 25th; Unger Memorial
Library Advisory Committee meeting held December 2nd; Community and Neighborhood
Improvemenz Committee meeting held December 2nd; Central Business District Improve-
ment Committee meeting held December 3rd; and Citizen's Traffic Safety Committee
meeting held December 10th~
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Discussion was held on the Canadian River Municipal Water Authority rate~
case by Joe Sharp, City Attorney. The Council complimented Mr. Sharp on his
management of the City of Plainview's claim in the case.
Discussion was held on the 1974 Street Assessment Paving Program for the
.City of Plainview. Mrs. Darvin Nelson was present to receive information concerning
the paving of Joliet Street south from Sth to SW 3rd Street.. Requests were also
reviewed concerning the deletion of Unit Nos. 3-1-74, 4-1-74, 5-1-7¥, and 6-1-74
(22nd Street from Kokomo to Galveston Street); Unit Nos. 5-2-74 and 6-2-74 (El Paso
Street from 21st to 23rd Street); and Unit No. 27-1-74 (Fir Street from 3rd to 4th
Street). It was moved by Alderman Carpenter, seconded by Alderman Williams, to
delete Unit Nos. 3-1-74, 4-1-74, 5-1-74, and 6-1-74 from the paving program. Motion
carried unanimously.
It was moved by Alderman Garrison, seconded by Alderman Carpenter,'~to adopt
Ordinance No. 74'16~, an ordinance closing the hearing given to the real and true
owners of property abutting upon sundry streets in the City of Plainview, Texas,
within the limits hereinafter defined, as to special benefits to accrue to said
property and the real and true owners thereof by virture of the improvement of
said streets within said limits, and as to any errors, invalidities or irregularities
in any of the proceedings or contract therefor; finding and determining the parcels
of Property abutting upon said streets within the limits defined that will be
specifically benefited and enhanced in value in excess of the amount of the costs
of said improvements proposed to be, and as, assessed against said abutting pro-
perty and the real and true owners thereof, levying an assessment for the payment
of a portion of the costs of improving said streets within the limits defined,
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fixing a charge and lien against said abutting properites, and the real and true
owners thereof, providing for the issuance of assignable certificates upon the
completion and acceptance of said work, the manner and time of payment thereof,
and providing for the manner and method of collection of said assessments and
certificates; declaring an amergency; and finding and determining portions of
streets described in ordinances previously adoptqd determining the necessity for
improvement of certain strge~s, in regard to which the improvements will not be
benefited in an amount in excess of the cost of the improvements, finding and
determining the portions of the streets in regard to which valid assessments
cannot be levied in sufficient amount to justify the portion of said streets, and
providing for release of any lien express or implied as against those streets in
regard to which assessments are not made for improvements; and providing that
this ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its passage subject to'the
deletion as stated in the above motion. Motion carried unanimously.
Mr. Tut Tawwater, chairman of the Parks, Open Space, and Recreation Advisory
Committee, presented recommendations to the Council concerning the regulation of
motorcycles in a designated area of the Running Water Draw Park. Gene Pearcy
presented views on the recommendation. It was moved by Alderman Garrison,
seconded by A~ldermanCarpenter, To authorize the City Attorney to study the type
of ordinances and legal problems concerning the recommendations. Motion carried
unanimously.
Johnnie Ballew read the list of service regulations concerning wrecker
service. It was moved by Alderman Williams, seconded by Alderman Cross, to adopt
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the following regulations.
1.
2.
Motion carried unanimously.
The wrecker service request form will be used in duplicate.
The City Council approves duty wrecker service applicants.
The duty wrecker will be rotated on a month-to-month basis among
approved applicants. Monthly rotation change will begin at 8:00 a.m.
first day of each month and run until 8:00 a.m. the first day of the
following month. The duty wrecker must be availa~!e and on call 24-
hours, seven (7) days a week. If the operator fails to provide this
service during his tour of duty, he will be removed from the list for
the balance of the month and placed at the bottom of the list.
4. A new applicant shall submit a letter to the City Council at least
three months prior to expected service time stating his fees for
wrecker service and storage. If the applicant qualifies, he will be
placed at the bottom of the rotation lisT.
5. Applicant shall provide a suitable and safe storage yard within City
Limits for all vehicles picked up for storage. This yard shall be
fenced with chain link fence or with mesh wire no larger than three
($) inches in size. Fence shall be a minimum of five (5) feet in
height With two (2) strands of barb wire 4" approximately at top.
Storage yard shall be well lighted.
6. Ail wreckers to be used for this service shall be equipped with proper
lighting as specified by Texas State Law for this type vehicle.
7. It shall be the duty of the wrehker operator to see that all debris
be removed from the street or scene of accident.
8. Ail applicants shall furnish to the City Council proof of liability
insurance in the amount of $100,000 - $300,000 bodily injury and $100,000
property damage, in addition to garage keepers legal and extra legal
liability~
It was moved by Alderman Carpenter, seconded by Alderman Williams, to adopt
Appropriation Ordinance No. 74~168_ ~ from the Revenue Sharing Account 427-701 in
the amount of $30.payable to Lubbock Labs for six test cylinders for service center.
Motion carried unanimously.
It was moved by Alderman Williams, seconded by Alderman Garrison, t? adopt
Appropriation Ordinance No. 74'1688 from the Revenue Sharing Account 427-701 in
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amount of $305.47 payable to James Robison for Estimate #7, architect fee for the
service center project. Motion carried unanimously.
It was moved by Alderman Garrison, seconded by Alderman Williams, to adopt
Appropriation Ordinance No. 74-168~ from the Revenue Sharing Account 427-701 in
the amount of $16,786.80 payable to Knox, Galley & Meador for Estimaze #9, service
center. Motion carried unanimously.
It was moved by Alderman Carpenter, seconded by Alderman Garrison, to adopt
Appropriation Ordinance No. 74-169from the Revenue Sharing Account 427-701 in
the amount of $67.57 payable to High Plains Concrete Company for materials for
traffic signal base at 6th g Austin, Hale County State Bank. Motion carried
unanimously.
It was moved by Alderman Cross, seconded by Alderman Wil%iams, to adopt
Appropriation Ordinance No. 74-1691 from the Revenue Sharing Account 427-701 in
the amount of $5.00 payable to Daffern Steel & Supply Co. for steel reinforcement
for signal base at 6th & Austin, Hale County State Bank. Motion carried unanimously.
It was moved by Alderman Garrison, seconded by Alderman Cross, to adopt
Appropriation Ordinance No. 74-1692 from the Revenue Sharing Account 427-680 in
the amount of $116.20 payable to Farmers Blacksmith Shop for mazerial for signal
light at 6th & Austin, Hale County State Bank. Motion carried unanimously.
It was moved by Alderman Garrison, seconded by Alderman Carpenter, to adopt
Appropriation Ordinance No. 74z169~ from the Revenue Sharing Account 427-680 in
the amount of $450 payable to W. F. Moore for the removal of debris and clearance
of a lot located at 712 Cedar, Project 125, North 12~' of Lot 14, Ail of Lot 15,
Blk 2, Original Town. Motion carried unanimously.
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It was moved by Alderman Williams, seconded by Alderman Carpenter, to adopt
Appropriation Ordinance No. 74-1694 from the Revenue Sharing Account 427 in the
amount of $925 payable to W. F. Moore for the removal of debris and clearance
of a lot located at 204-06 Broadway, Project 52, Lots 11 g 12, Blk 22, Original
Town. Motion carried unanimously.
It was moved by Alderman Williams, seconded by Alderman Carj0enter, to adopt
Appropriation Ordinance No. 74-1695 from the Revenue Sharing Account 427-814 in
the amount of $22.50 payable to Hastey Construction Company for asphalt tank
installation. Motion carried unanimously.
It was moved by Alderman Carpenter, seconded by Alderman Garrison, to adopt
Appropriation Ordinance No..7~.-1696, from the Revenue Sharing Account 427-814 in
the amount of $26.05 payable to Plaim~iew Hardware Company for asphalt tank
installation. Motion carried unanimously.
It was moved by Alderman Carpenter, seconded by Alderman Williams, to adopt
Appropriation Ordinance No. 74-1697 from the Revenue Sharing Account 427-816 in
the amount of $53.87 payable to Daffern Steel & Supply Company for materials for
new fire booster, 608-7e Motion carried unanimously.
It was moved by Aldemman Garrison, seconded by Alderman Williams, to adopt
Appropriation Ordinance No. 74-169~8from the Revenue Sharing Account 427-816 in
the amount of $24.75 payable to Willson & Son Building Materials for materials
used in new fire booster, 608-7. Motion carried unanimously.
It was moved by Alderman Cross, seconded by Alderman Garrison, to adopt
Appropriation Ordinance No. 74-1699 from the Revenue Sharing Account 427-816 in
the amount of $572,55 payable to Hawkins Supply for materials used in new fire
booster, 608-7. Motion carried unanimously°
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It was moved by Alderman Carpenter, seconded by Alderman Williams, to adopt
Appropriation Ordinance No. 74-170Oin the amount of $101.40 payable to
Higginbotham-Bartletm Company for~materials for new fire booster, 608-7. Motion
carried unanimously.
It was moved by Alderman Cross, seconded by Alderman Garrison, to adopt
Appropriation Ordinance No. 74-1701 in the amount of $722.90 payable to Green
Machinery Company for materials used for new fire booster, 608-7. Motion carried
unanimously.
It was moved by Alderman Carpenter, seconded by Alderman Williams, to adopt
Appropriation Ordinance No. 74-1702 in the amount of $38.05 payable to Mike's
MUffler Shop for materials for new fire booster, 608-7. Motion carried unanimously.
It was moved by Alderman Garrison, seconded by Alderman Williams, to adopt
Appropriation Ordinance No. 74-1703 in the amount of $65.00 payable to Two-Way
Radio of Plainview for materials for new fire booster, 608-7. Motion carried
unanimously.
It was moved by Alderman W~lliams, seconded by Alderman Garrison, to adopt
Appropriation Ordinance No. 74'1704 in the amount of $16.50 payable to Mills Auto
Trim for materials for new fire booster 608-7. Motion carried unanimously.
It was moved by Alderman Carpenter, seconded by Alderman Gross, to adopt
Appropriation Ordinance No. 74~1705 in the amount of $149.55 payable to Claude
Wright Associates for materials for new fire booster 608-7. Motign carried
unanimously.
It was moved by Alderman Garrison, seconded by Alderman Cross, to adopt
Appropriation Ordinance No. 74~1706 in the amount of $9.37 payable to Plainview
Plumbing Company for materials for new fire booster 608-7. Motion carried unanimously.
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It was moved by Alderman Williams, seconded by Alderman Carpenter, to adopt
Appropriation Ordinance No. 74-1707 from the Revenue Sharing Account 816 in the
amount of $17.12 payable to Municipal Supplies, W. S. Darley $ Company, for materials
used for new fire booster 608-7. Motion carried unanimously.
It was moved by Alderman Cr~ss, seconded by Alderman Garrison, to adopt
Appropriation Ordinance No. 74-1708 from the Revenue Sharing Account 816 in the
amount of $88.25 payable to Fire Appliance Company of Texas for materials for new
fire booster 608-7. Motion carried unanimously.
It was moved by Alderman Garrison, seconded by Alderman Carpenter, to adopt
Appropriation Ordinance No. 74-1709 from the Revenue Sharing Account 816 in the
amount of $313.00 payable to Fire Control Engineering Company for materials for
new fire booster 608-7. Motion carried unanimously.
It was moved by Alderman Cross, seconded by Alderman Williams, to adopt
Appropriation Ordinance No. 74'lT_l__0from the Revenue Sharing Account 682 in the
amount of $2,~08.75 payable to J. Bassett Smith Construction for work on SE
sanitary landfill for period from 11/18/74 to 11/21/74 (Final). Motion carried
unanimously.
It was moved by Alderman Carpenter, seconded by Alderman Cross, to authorize
the construction of a portable buildingto house the landfill compactor at an
approximate cost of $1,850. Motion carried unanimously.
It was moved by Alderman Garrison, seconded by Alderman Cross, to file the
following weed mowing assessments; Motion carried unanimously.
Christian Missionary Lots 1 & 2, Blk 1, James $10
Addition, being 1701 Galveston
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Jesus M. Diaz
Honorio Lopez
Richard Cowart
Lot 1, Blk 6, Depot, $15
being 1313 Cedar
Lot 14, Blk 7, Warren, $15
being 2011 E1 Paso
Lots 2§-27, pt of 28-29, $15
Blk 2, Depot, being llth & Austin
It was moved by Alderman Carpenter, seconded by Alderman Garrison, to approve
the renewal of a taxi franchise to Lloyd Powers doing business as Powers Cab
Company for a period of five (5) years beginning December 10, 1974. Motion carried
unanimously.
It was moved by Alderman Garrison, seconded by Alderman Williams, to authorize
the Mayor to sign a request for substitution and/or withdrawal of securities held
by the Mercantile National Bank at Dallas under joint safekeeping with the First
Nationl Bank of Plainview, Texas, in the amount of $40,000~ described as follows:
Twelve Federal Intermediate Credit Banks Con. Bonds 7.15% Dated 3-4-74,
Due 12-2-74: Nos. 75205/06 for $10M each & Part of $20M in No. 19244 for
$50M (MFG. HANOVER TR. CO., N.Y., REC.)
Motio~carried unanimously.
It was moved by AldermanCarpenter, seconded by Alderman Williams, to approve
the following reports for filing.
Municipal Court Report
Investment Summary
Fund Activity
Police Repor~
Fire Report
Tax Report
Engineering Report
Street Report
Motion carried unanimously.
Sanitation Report
Warehouse Report
Animal Warden Report
Weed Mowing & Vector Control Report
Traffic Control Report
Building Report
Library Report
Utility Report
It was moved by Alderman Carpenter, seconded by Alderman Williams, to adjourn
the meeting. Motion carried unanimously. Meeting adjourned at 10:05 p.m.
AT TE ST:
M. A, ' y
?
H~~N D. STb'NEHAM, Mayor
PLAINVIEW CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
December. 10~ 1974
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
City Council Chambers
901 Broadway
Plainview, Texas
7:30 P. M.
III.
IV.
V®
INVOCATION: Bill Hogge
HEARING VISITORS PRESENT:
Any person is invited to attend meetings of your City Council to
discuss matters of individual concern, to present and discuss
proposals, to participate in public hearings, or to be a visitor.
If you are present to appear before the City Council for any item
on the agenda, please advmse the City Clerk and you will be heard
at the earliest convenience. Should you have an item you want to
appear on the agenda, please make your request known in writing
to the Mayor or City Manager at least one week in advance of the
regular City Council meetings held on the second and fourth
Tuesday of each month. Your presence is appreciated and you are
invited to attend any part or all of the City Council meetings.
Receive for consideration, discussion and approval, the appointment
of recommendations made by the Mayor on various boards, committees,
and commissions.
3. Receive for confirmation and oath of office, the following appointed
authority, board, commission, and committee members.
Malcolm Tisdel
Unger Memorial Library Advisory Committee
Ray Purcell
Barry Miller
Randall Kidd
Board of City Development
Board of City Development
Board of City Development
ZONE CASES: (None)
PUBLIC HEARING & BID OPENING:
1. Receive for consideration and discussion, tabulation of bids received
on December 3rd for the purchase of one (1) street sweeper.
2. Discuss request of Plainview Cable TV for a rate increase.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
1. Approval of minutes of the regular City Council meeting held
November 26, 1974.
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VI.
VII.
VIII.
2e
Receive for filing, copies Of minutes of the Planning Board and Zoning
Commission meeting held November 14th; the Electrical Board meeting
held November 19th[; the Board of Adjustment meeting held November 25th;
the Community and Neighborhood Improvement Committee meeting held
December 2nd; the Parks, Open Space, and Recreation Advisory Committee.
meeting held December 2nd; and the Unger Memorial Library Advisory
Committee meeting held December 2nd.
OLD BUSINESS:
1. Discuss the recent court ruling concerning the Canadian River Municipal
Water Authority rate case~by City Attorney, Joe Sharp.
2. Receive for consideration, discussion and approval, Ordinance No.
74-~686, an. ordinance__ approving the 1974 Assessment Paving Program
and levying the assessment.
NEW BUSINESS:
1. A~representative from the Parks, Open Space, and Recreation Advisory
Committee will present the recommendations of that committee.
2. Discuss the request of Dick Sommerville doing business as By-Pass Exxon
to be included on a list for wrecker service.
3. Receive for consideration, discussion and approval, appropriation
Ordinances for the payment of bills.
DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS:
1o Municipal Court Report
2. Fund Activity
3. Investment Summary
4. Personnel Summary
5. Police Report
6. Fire Report
7. Tax Report
Engineering Report
9. Street Report
10. Sanitation Report
11. o Warehouse Report
12. Animal Warden Report
13.. Traffic Control Report
14. Building Report
15. Library Report
16. Utility Report
17o Water Production & Treatment Report
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VIII.
IX.
DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS (Cont.):
18. Water Distribution Report
19. Sewer Maintenance Report
20. Airport, Board of City Development, and City/County Health Board
MISCELLANEOUS:
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The City Council of?the'City of Plainview met in ~egula~ session at 7:30 p.m.
in the council Chambers of the City Hall with Mayor John D, Stonehampresiding
and the following A!de~men present: Keltz Garrison, Medtin Carpenter, Neal
Williams~an~Ri~ha~d~C~oBs.
Also present were Marshall Pha~r-City Manage~, Joe Sharp-City Attorney, M. L.
Rea,City Clerk, Wm. R. Hogge-Director of Public Works, Harold Gladman-Director of
Planning, Johnnie Bal!ew-Di~ector of Public Safety, No~man Huggins-Di~ector of
Finance, Billy Rogers-Park & Recreation Supervisor, Mike McGregor-Administrative
Assistant, and Linda Fisch-Administrative Secretary. Visitors included'Grady
Murky, Randy Bennett, B~uce Rigler, Tom Almon, Ray Purcell, Steven BrOussard,
Pete Salihas, Tut Tawwater, Randy Kidd, Malcolm Tisdel, Baby Miller, Lowell
Sitton,~Bobby Hend~ick, Jo-Jo Gladney, R. H. Brown, J. A. Lancaster, Gene Pea~cy,
Ray Hooks, Neal Burnett, Ralph Culver, Mike Tisdel, Selestino Morales, Mrs. Darvin
Nelson, Don Richards-Plainview Reporter News, Chuck Martin-KV0P Radio, LeWa~d Hood-
Plalnview Daily Herald, Bill BPudeP-KKYN Radio, and Charles Bechtold-K~MR TV and
KGNC Radio.
Invocation was given by Wm. R. Hogge.
The following received certificates of appointment to their appointed
committees: Ray Purcell, Ba~ry Milter, Randall Kidd-Board of City Development;
Pete Salinas-NeighhoDhood Improvement Committee~ and Malcolm Tisdel-Unger Memorial
Libra~yAdvisory Committee.
Mr. Bruce Rigle~,?mepresentative from the Hale County Far~ Bureau, presented
a statement to the City Council concer~ing fire negotiations between the City of
'~/'Plainview and the County of Hale. Ralph Cutver also presented an oral statement
concerning negotiations.
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Received for filing was a copy of bid tabulations for 'the pumchase'of one
street sweeper. It was moved by Alderman .Carpenter, seconded by Alderman Williams,
to defeT award until further study can be made concerning the great increase in
bid prices. Motion carried unanimously.
Discussion was held on the Plainview Cable TV rate increase request. MT.
J. A. Lancaster answered questions conceTning the request. Pete Salinas, Jo-Jo
Gladney~ 'and Bill Bmuder .asked questions concerning the increase. It was moved
Dy Alderman Williams, seconded by Alderman Garrison, to deny the request lot a
rate increase but to raise ~the cost or'the additional outlet from 50¢ to $1.00
pet outlet. Motion carried, unanimously.
It was moved by Alderman CaTpenteT, seconded by Alderman GarTison, to authorize
the City AttoTney to prepare an ordinance increasing'the cost of'additional outlet'
service on Cable TV service fmom50¢ to $1.00 per outlet effective January 1~ 1975.
Motion carmied unanimously.
It was moved by Alderman Garrison, seconded by Alderman Cross, to appToveiZhe
minutesof the megular meeting held November 26, 1974. Motion carried unanimously,
Received for filing were copies of minutes of the Planning Board andZonlng
Commission meeting held November 14th and December 3rd; Electrical Board meetin~
held NQvembe~ 19th; Board or.Adjustment meeting held November 25th; Ungem Memorial
LibTaTy AdviSory Committee meeting held December 2nd; Community and Neighborhood
Impmovement"committee meeting held DecembeT 2nd; Central Business 'Distmict Impr6ve-
ment committee meeting held December 3rd; and Citizen's Traffic .Safety Committee
meetin§ held December 10tho
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Discussion was held on the Canadian River Municipal Water Authority rate
case by Joe Sharp, City Attorney. The Council complimented Mr~ Sharp on his
management of the City of Plainview's claim in the case.
DiScussion was held on the 1974 Street Assessment Paving Program for the
City of ~Pl~inview. Mrs. Da~vin Nelson was present to receive info~mation concerning
the paving of Joliet Street south f~om 5th to SW 3rd Street.~ Requests were also
reviewed concerning the deletion of Unit Nos. 3-1-74, 4-1-74, 5-1-74, and 6-1-74
(22nd..' St. reet f~om Kokomo to Galveston Street); Unit Nos. 5-2-74 and 6-2-74 (El Paso
Street from 21st to 23rd Street); and Unit No. 27-1-74 (Fir'Street fmom 3rd to 4th
Street). It was moved by Alderman Carpenter, seconded by Aldemman Williams, to
delete Unit Nos. 3-1-74, 4-1-74, 5-1-74, and 6-1-74 from the paving program. Motion
carried unanimously.
It was moved 'by Alderman Garrison, seconded by Alderman. Campenter, ':to adopt
Ordinance No. 74-1686, an ordinance closing the hearing given to the real and true
owners of property abuttihg upon sundry streets in the City of Plainview, Texas,
within the limits hereinafter defined, as to special benefits to accrue to said
p~operty and the real and true owners thereof by virture of the improvement of
said streets within said limits, and as to any e?rors, invalidities or irregularities
in any of the pmoceedings or contract therefor; finding and determining the parcels
of property abutting upon said streets within the limits defined that will be
specifically benefited and enhanced in value in excess of the amount of the costs
of said iimprovemen.ts proposed.to be, and as, assessed against said abutting pro-
perry, and the real s_nd true owners thereof, levying an assessment for the payment
of a portion of the costs of improving said streets within the limits defined,
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fixing a charge and lien against said abutting properites, and the real and true
owners thereof, pmoviding for the issuance of assignable certificates upon the
completion and acceptance of said work, the manner and time'of payment thereof,
and providing for themanner and method of collection of said assessments and
certificates; declaring an amergency; and finding anddetemmining portions of
streets described in ordinances previous!yadopted determining the necessity for
improvement of certain streets, in regard to-which the improvements will not be
benefitedin anamount in excess of the cost,ofthe improvements, finding and
determining the Portions of the streets in regard to which va~id assessments
cannot be levied in sufficient amount to~,justify the portion of said streets, and
providing for release of any lien express ,or implied as against those streets in
regard to whigh assessments are not made for improvements; and providing that
this ordinance shall become~effective immediately upon its passage subject ~o the
deletion as stated in the above mo~ion. Motion carried unanimously.
Mr, Tut. Tawwater', chairman ofthe Parks, Open Space, and Recreation Advisory
Committee,~.presented recommendations to the Council concerning the regulation of
motorcycles'in a designated area of the Running Water Draw Park. Gene Pearcy
presented views on the recommendation. It was moved by.~Atde~man Gar~iso~~,
seconded by Alderman Carpenter, toauthorize the .City Attorney to study the type
of ordinances and legal problemsconcerning the recommendations. Motion carried
unanimously.
Johnnie Bal!ew read the list of service regulations concerning~,~wreckem
~jservice. It was moved by Alderman Williams, seconded by Alderman Cross~ to adopt
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the following regulations. Motion carried unanimously.
1. The w~ecker service request for~ will be used in duplicate.
2. The City Council approves duty w~ecker service applicants.
3.~i ~eduty wrecker Will' be .~Otated on amonth-to-month basis among
approved applicants. Monthly rotation change will begin at 8:00 a.m.
first day of each month and run until 8:00 a.m. the first day of the
following month. The duty wrecker must be available and on call 24-
hounds, seven (7) days a week. If the operator fails to provide this
service during his.tour of duty, he will be removed from the'list for
the balance of the ~month and placed at the bottom of the list.
A new applicant shall submit a letter to the City Council at least
tP~eemonths prior to expected service time stating his fees for
w~ecker service and storage. If the applicant qualifies, he will be
placed at the bottom of the rotation list.
5. Applicant shall provide a suitable and safe storage yard within City
Limits fopai1 vehicles picked up for storage. This yamd shall be
fenced with chain link fence oP with mesh wipe no larger than three
(3) inches'in size° Fence shall be a minimum of five (5) feet in
height with twO (2)istPands of barb wipe 4" approximately~ at top.
Storage yard shall be well lighted.
6. All wreckers to be used for this service shall be equipped with proper
lighting as specified by Texas State Law fop this type vehicle.
7, It shall be the duty of the w~ecker operator to see that all debris
be removed from the street oP scene of' accident.
8. All~ applicants shall furnish to the City Council proof of liability
insurance in the amount of $100,000 - $300,000 bodily injury and $100,000
property damage, in addition to garage keepers legal and extra legal
liability°
It was moved by Alderman Carpenter, seconded by Alderman Williams, to adopt
Appropriation Ordinance Nco 74-1687 from the Revenue Shaping Account 427-701 in
the amount of $30 payable to Lubbock Labs for six test cylinders fop service center.
Motion carried unanimously.
It was moved by Alderman Williams, seconded by Alderman Garrison, t? adopt
Appropriation 0mdinance No. 74'1688 from the Revenue Sharing Account 427-701 in
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amount of $305.47 payable to James Robison for Estimate #7, architect fee for the
service center project. Mo~ion carried unanimouSly°
It was moved by Alderman Garrison, seconded by Alderman Williams, to adopt
-Appropriation Ordinance No. 7~-1689 from the Revenue Sharing Account 427-701 in
the amount of $16,786.80 payable to Knox, Galley g Meador for Estimate #9, service
center. Motion carried unanimously.
It was moved by Alderman' Carpenter, seconded by Alderman Garrison, to adopt
Appropriation Ordinance No, 74~1690 from the Revenue Sharing Account 427-701 in
the amount of $67.57 payable to High Plains Concrete Company for materials for
traffic signal base at 6th & Austin, Hale County State Bank.. Motion carried
unanimo.usly.
It was moved by Alderman Cmoss, seconded by Alderman Williams, to adopt
Appropriation .Ordinance No. 74-1691 from the Revenue Sharing AccOunt 427'701 in
the amount of $.5.00 payable to Daffer_n Steel g Supply COo for steel reinforcement
for signal base at. 6th g Austin,' Hale '~County State Bank. Motion carried unanimouslyl
It ,was moved by Alderman Garrison, seconded by Alderman Cross, to 'adopt
APpropriation Ordinance No. 74-1692 from the Revenue Sharing AccOunt.427-680 in
the amount of $116o20 payable to Farmers Blacksmith Shop for material for signal
light at 6th g Austin, H ±e Cou~nty State Bank. Motion ~carried unanimous'ly.
It was moved by Alderman Garrison, seconded by' Alderman Carpenter, to?adopt
Appropriation Ordinance NQ. 74-1693 from the Revenue Sharing Account. 427-680 in-
'the amount of $450 payable to W. F?'MOore for the removal of debris and clearance
~of alot located at 712 Cedar, P~oject 125, Nomth 12~' of Lo~ 14, Ail of Lot 15,~-
..~.-.'Btk 2, Original Town. Motion carried ~nanimous!y.
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It~was moved by Alderman Williams, seconded by Alderman Campenter, to adopt
Appropriation O~dinanee No. 74-1,694 'from the Revenue Sharing Account 427 in the
amount of $925 payable toW. F. Moore for the removal of debris and clearance
of a lot locatedat204-06 Broadway, Project 52, Lots ll & 12, Blk 22, Original
Town. MotiOn carried unanimously.
It-was movedby Alderman Williams, seconded by Alderman carpenter, to adopt
Appropriation O~dinance No. 74.1895 f~om the Revenue Sharing Account ~27-81~ in
the amount of $22.50 Payable tp Hastey Construction Company for asphalt tank
installation. Motion carried unanimously.
It wasmoved by Aldermkun Carpenter, seconded by Alderman Garrison, to adopt
Appropriation Ordinance No, 7~-1696 from the Revenue Sharing Account ~27-814 in
%
the amount of $28.05 payable to Plain~iew Hardware Company for asphalt tank
installation. Motion carried unanimously.
It Was moved by Alderman Carpenter, seconded by Alderman Williams, to adopt
Appropriation Ordinance No. 7~-1697 from the Revenue Sharing Account ~27-816 in
the amount of $53.87 payable to Daffe~n Steel g Supply Company for materials for
new fire booster, 608-7. Motion carried ,~uanimously.
It was moved by Alderman Garrison, seconded by Alderman WilliamS, to adopt
Appropriation Ordinance No. 7~-1698 from the Revenue Sharing Account ~27-816 in
the amount of $24.75 payable to Willson & Son Building Materials for materials
used in new fire booster~ 508-7. Motion carmied unanimously.
It was moved by Alderman Cross~ seconded by Alderman Garrison, to adopt
Appropriation Ordinance No. 7~-1699 from the Revenue Sha~ing Account ~27-816 in
the amount of $572°55 payabl~ to Hawkins Supply for materials used in new fire
booster, 608-7. Motion carried unanimously°
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It was mDved by Alderman Carpenter, seconded by Alderman Williams, to adopt
Appropriation Ordinance No. 74-t700 in the amount of $101.40 payable to
Higginbotham-Bartlett Company for~materials fOr new fire booster, 608-7. Motion
caprled unanimously.
It was moved by Alderman Cross, seconded by Alderman Garrison, to adopt
Appropriation Ordinance No. 74-1701 in the amount of $722.90 payable to Green
Machinery Company for materials used for new fire booster, 608-7. MotiOn carried
unanimously.
It was moved by Alderman Carpenter~ seconded by Alderman Williams, to adopt
Appmopriation Ordinance No. 74-1702 in the amount of $38.05 payable to Mike!~'s
Muffler Shop for materials for new fire booster, 608-7. Motion carried unanimously.
It was moved by Alderman Garrison, seconded by Alderman Williams, to adopt
ApproPriation'Ordinance No. 74-t703in theamount ~of $65.00 payable to Two-'~ay
Radio of. PlainvieW fox materials-for new fire booster, ~608~7. Motion carried'
unanimously.
It was moved by Alderman Williams,~,seconded by Alderman Garrison, to adopt
~Appropriation~ Ordina~ce~No~ 7~-1704.in the amount of $16.50 payable to Mills Auto
Trim for materials for new lime booster 608-7. Motion carmm ~dunanlmausly~
. It was ,moved~by Aldemman CarpenteP~ seconded by. Aidemman ,Cross, to adopt
~Appropriation Omdinance No~ 74-1705 in the amount of $149o55 payable to ClaUde
Wright Associates for materials for new'fire'booster 608~7. Motiqn carried
unanimously.
Itwas moved by Aldemman. Garrison, seconded by Atdemmanl Cr~sS~ to adop~
.,~,~App~opriation O~dinance No.~74~1706 in .the amoun~ of $9.37 payable to Pla~invi~w.~
Plumbing Company£o~ mater£als for new fire booster 608-7. Motion Carried unanimouf
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It was moved by AldermanWilliams, secondedby Alderman Carpenter, to adopt
Appropriation Ordinance No. 74-1707 from the Revenue Sharing Account 816 in the
amount of $17.12 payable to Municipal Supplies, W. S. Da~ley & Company, for materials
used for new fire booster 608'7. Motion carried unanimously,
It was moved by Alderman Cross, seconded by Aldenman Ga~ison, to adopt
Appropriation Ordinance No. 74~1708 from the Revenue Sharing Account 816 in the
amount of $88.25 payable to Fire.Appliance Company of Texas for materials for new
fire boQster 608-7. Motion carried unanimously.
It was moved by Alderman Garrison, seconded by Alderman Carpenter, to adopt
Appropriation Ordinance No. 74-1709 from the Revenue~Sharing Account 816 in the
amount of $313.00'payable toFire Control Engineering Company for materials for
new fire booster 608-7. Motion carried unanimously.
It was moved by Alderman C~oss, seconded by Alde~nan Williams, to adopt
Appropriation Ordinance No. 74'1710 from the Revenue Sharing. Account 682 in the
amount of $2,40'8.75 payable to J. Bassett Smith Construction for work on SE
sanitary landfill for period f~om 11/18/74 to 11/21/74 (Final). Motion carried
unanimously.
It was moved-by Alderman Carpenter, seconded by Alderman Cross, to authorize
the construction of a portable bUilding to house the landfill compactor at an
approximate costof~$1,850o Motion carried unanimously.
It was moved by Alderman Garrison, seconded by Alderman C~oss, to file the
following weed mowing assessments. Motion carried unanimously.
Christian Missionar~y Lots i & 2, Blk l, James $10
Addition, being 1701 Galveston
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Jesus M. Diaz
Honorio Lopez
Richard Cowart
Lot !, Blk 6, Depot, $15
being 1313 Cedar
Lot 14, B!k 7, Warren, $15
being 2011 E1 Paso
Lots 25-27, pt of 28-29, $15
Blk 2, Depot~ being !lth g Austin
It was moved by Alderman Carpenter, Seconded by Alderman Garrison, to approve
the renewal of a taxi franchise to Lloyd Powers doing business as Powers Cab
Company for a period of five (5) years beginning .December 10, 1974. Motion carried
unanimously.
It was moved by Alderm~ngarrison,-seconded by Alderman Williams, to authorize
the Mayor to sign a request for substitution and/or withdrawal of securities held
by the Mercantile ~National Bank at Dallas under joint safekeeping with the First
Nationl Bank of Ptainview, Texas, in the amount of $40,0.00, described as follows:
Twelve FederalIntermediate Credit Banks Con. Bonds 7o15% Dated 3-4~74,
Due i2-2-74: NOSo 75205/06 for.$10M each g'Part of $20M in No. 19244' for
$50M (MFG~ HAN0VER TR. CO., N.Y., REC~)
Motio~ carried unanimously° ~
It was moVed by AldermanCarpenter, seconded by Alderman Williams, to appmove
the following reports for filing?
Municipal Court Report
Investment i Summary
Fund Activity
Police Report
Fire Report
Tax Report
Engineering RePort
Stmeet Report
Motion carried unanimously.
Sanitation Report
WarehOUse'.Repomt. -..
Animal Warden Report
Weed'Mowing g Vector Con~rol Report
Traffic Control~Report
Building Report ~
Library Report
Utility Report
It was moved by ~lde~man Carpenter, seconded by Alderman"Williams, .to' adjOur~
the' meeting.
AT~ ST:
M. L. REA
Motion carrie~ unanimouslY.~ .Meeting '~djournedat 10:05 p.m.-
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MEHAM, MaYOr