HomeMy WebLinkAbout91 0625 minCITY COUNCIL MEETING
June 25, 1991
MINUTES
The Plainview City Council met in Regular Session on Tuesday, April 9,
1991, in the Council Chambers of City Hall at 7:30 p.m. with Mayor
Pro-Tern Barbara Dorman presiding. Councilmembers present were: Alton
Jackson - Precinct 1; Don Dickson Precinct 3; Medlin Carpenter
Precinct 4; Dwain Dodson - Precinct 6; and Ross Owen - Precinct 7.
Councilmember absent was: Mary Virginia Kirchhoff - Precinct 2.
Staff Present: James P. Jeffers, City Manager; David Blackburn, City
Attorney; Bill Hogge, Director of Public Works; Norman Huggins, Director
of Finance; Roy Osborne, Director of Public Safety; Diane Groh, Director
for Community Services; Terry Powers, Director of Human Relations.
News Media Present: Richard Orr Plainview Daily Herald; Wes Naron -
KVOP; and Randy Ballinger - KKYN; Ridley Gibson - Plainview Cable TV.
Guests: Carrie Summers, 902 E1 paso; Zora Woody, 902 E1 Paso; Rey
Rosas, 1212 Lexington; Rachel Huffine, 1901 W. 18th St.; Leigh Seipp, 1905
W. 20th St.
OPEN MEETING
An Open Meeting was held concerning the following subjects:
1) Invocation (Medlin Carpenter)
2) City Attorney - Jim Jeffers, City Manager, announced that David
Blackburn, City Attorney from 1986 .to present, was moving to Texarkana,
Texas, to assume the responsibilities of City Attorney with that city. Mr.
Blackburn was complimented for his abilities and as a token of appreciation
for the excellent job he has done for Plainview, Mr. Jeffers presented him
with a plaque. Mr. Blackburn thanked the Mayor and City Council for this
recognition.
3) City Secretary - Councl]member Ross Owen made the motion to appoint
Karen McBeth as City Secretary. Councilmember Don Dickson seconded the
motion and the motion carried by unanimous vote. The Oath of Office was
administered to Karen McBeth by Mayor Pro-Tern Barbara Dorman.
4) Oath of Office - Various Boards and Commissions of the City. Mayor
Pro-Tern Barbara Dorman administered the Boards, Commissions and
Committee Oath of Office to Brandon Brownlee, who was appointed to the
Board of Adjustment.
5) Public Hearing - Zone Case No. 5?§. - Request of J. B. Roberts on
behalf of Edgemere Shopping Center and Robert Cory for a Specific Use
Permit to operate a carnival in a C-3 zoning district located on the east
part of Lot 1, revised Edgemere Heights Addition to Plainview, Hale
County, Texas. Mayor Pro-Tern Barbara Dorman called for a public
hearing. A motion was made by Councilmember Dwain Dodson to open the
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public hearing. The motion was seconded by Councilmember Ross Owen and
carried by a unanimous vote. Diane Groh, Director of Community Services,
advised the council that a temporary Specific Use Permit had been requested
for the purpose of operating a carnival. Mayor Pro-Tern Barbara Dorman
asked for persons wishing to speak for or against the request to come
forward at this time. Hearing none, a motion was made by Councilmember
Ross Owen to close the public hearing. The motion was duly seconded by
Councilmember Medlin Carpenter and carried by a unanimous vote.
Mrs. Leigh Seipp was recognized by Mayor Pro-Tern Barbara Dorman. She
read a statement regarding her complaint of the Animal Control department
and the euthanization of her family cat. Each of the Councilmembers
expressed sympathy. Mrs. Seipp was assured this matter would be placed
on the agenda for the next regularly scheduled City Council meeting.
Mayor Pro-Tem Dorman introduced the following consent calender for
approval:
ALL MATTERS UNDER ITEM 6 CONSENT CALENDAR ARE CONSIDERED TO
BE ROUTINE BY THE CITY COUNCIL AND WILL BE ENACTED ON A
MOTION IN THE FORM LISTED BELOW. THERE WILL BE NO SEPARATE
DISCUSSION ON THESE ITEMS OTHER THAN THE ASKING OF QUESTIONS
FOR SIMPLE CLARIFICATION. ON OBJECTION BY ANY PARTY TO THE
INCLUSION OF ANY ITEM ON THE CONSENT CALENDAR, THAT ITEM
SHALl, BE REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR. SUCH OBJECTION
MAY BE RECORDED ANY TIME PRIOR TO THE TAKING OF A VOTE ON
THE MOTION TO APPROVE THE CONSENT CALENDAR. ALL SUCH ITEMS
SHALL BE CONSIDERED INDIVIDUALLY IN THE ORDER IN WHICH THEY
ARE OBJECTED TO, IMMEDIATELY FOI,I,OWING THE CONSIDERATION OF
THE CONSENT CALENDAR.
6) CONSENT CALENDAR
a)
b)
c)
d)
Minutes
Department Reports
Budget Expenditures
Bids - Parks - Irrigation Material - Bids were accepted from
Western Ind. Supply Co, of Lubbock, Texas for $9,266.18 and from
O'Tool Plstic Pipe, Inc. of Lubbock, Texas for $9,701.21 with a 2%
discount ff paid'in 10 days of receipt of the invoice. The bid was
awarded to Western Ind. Supply Co.
Motion was made by Councilmember Don Dickson to adopt the Consent
Calendar. Motion was duly seconded by Councilmember Medlin Carpenter
and carried by a unanimous vote.
Adjournment - A motion was made by Councilmember Ross Owen to adjourn.
The motion was duly seconded by Councilmember Dwain Dodson and carried
by a unanimous vote. There being no further business, Mayor Pro-Tern
Barbara Dorman adjourned the meeting at 7:50 p.m.
Passed and App~'oved this the 9th day of July, 1991.
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ATTEST:
Kamen McBeth, City Secretary
E. V. Ridlehuber, Mayor
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