HomeMy WebLinkAbout87 1006 minCITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION
OCTOBER 6, 1987
PLAINVIEWCOUNTRY CLUB
11:30 A.M.
MINUTES
The Plainview City Council met in Work Session on Thursday,
October 6, 1987 at 11:30 a.m. at the Plainview Country Club with
Mayor Ridlehuber presiding and the following Councilmembers
present: Barbara Dorman, Don Dickson, Bobby James, Terry
Clements, Don Dickson, Alton Jackson and Tom Aday.
Staff present were: City Manager Jim Jeffers, Director of
Municipal Services Mike McDonough, Chief of Police Roy Osborne,
Fire Chief Joe Ferguson and City Secretary Sheryl Owen.
YLAINVIEW INDUSTRIAL FOUNDATION. J.B. Wheeler representing the
Plainview Industrial Foundation reinstated the need for the City's
funding of $25,000.00 toward the Industrial Foundation. Medlin
Carpenter also reinstated the request. A lengthy discussion was
held by the Council however no action was taken.
INSURANCE. City Manager Jim Jeffers explained the EMT Liability
Tail Coverage. Mr. Jeffers indicated that the tail coverage would
cost $9,000.00. Councilman Dickson moved not to take the tail
coverage and put $9,000.00 into a reserve pool for such. Motion
carried as follows: For; Councilman Aday, James and Dickson.
Opposed; Councilman Clements and Councilwoman Dorman.
911-E. Director of Fire Services Joe Ferguson discussed the
status report on the 911-E Project. It was the consensus of the
Council to forward with securing 911-E for the City and to conduct
a public hearing.
CIVIL DEFENSE. Chief of Police Roy Osborne explained the Civil
Defense changes. Roy explained the following suggestions that
were being proposed: use of sirens be discontinued, educate the
public better on the new system, implementation of bilingual
tapes, and maybe asking Cable T.V. to provide a station for after
midnight broadcasting. City Manager Jim Jeffers stated that the
changes would be implemented unless objected to by the Council.
COUNTY FIRE SUPPRESSION. City Manager Jim Jeffers informed the
Council that the City of Petersburg and the City of Abernathy had
been the only two Cities to respond to the letters on the County
Wide Study Group, with interest to participate.
City Manager Jim Jeffers explained the proposed Agenda for the
Council Meeting of October 13, 1987. Director of Municipal
Services Mike McDonough explained Zone Case No. 552. City Manager
Jim Jeff~rs explained the request for a permit for construction at
512, 514 and 516 Ash Street, Hale County Abstract. It was moved
by Councilman Dickson seconded by Councilman James to proceed with
a street use permit with an indemnity clause and no insurance
required. Motion carried unanimously.
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a) Minutes
b) Department Reports
c) Budget Expenditures
d) Consideration on second and final reading Ordinance No.
87-2717 entitled, "An ordinance amending Ordinance No. 84-2563,
providing for the hours of maximum speed limits on portions of
streets designated as school zones for the operation of motor
vehicles on any street within the designated school zone."
e) Consideration on first reading Ordinance No. 87-2719
entitled, "An ordinance amending Zoning Ordinance No. 82-2478 and
the official zoning map of the City of Plainview so as to make the
following changes: Zone Case No. 552, request of Mrs. Doris
Lisman for rezoning Lots 13 and 14, Block 1, Curtis Subdivision,
from an R-2 (Single-Family Residential) Zoning District to a
C.R.D. (Commercial Retail) Zoning District for commercial uses and
located at 610 South Date."
f) Consideration of Resolution No. R87-287 entitled, "A
Resolution of the City Council of the City of Plainview, Texas
approving the Plainview/Hale County Airport Budget for 1988."
With no further business pending the Meeting adjourned.
Passed and approved this the 27th of October,~1987.. . ·
E.V. Ridlehuber, Mayor
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