HomeMy WebLinkAbout87 0618 minCITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION
JUNE 18, 1987
PLAINVIEW COUNTRY CLUB
11:30 A.M.
MINUTES
The Plainview City Council met in Work Session on Thursday, June
18, 1987, at 11:30 A.M. at the Plainview Country Club with Mayor
Ridlehuber presiding and the following Councilmembers present:
Don Dickson, Barbara Dorman, Bobby James, Tom Aday, Alton
Jackson, Terry Clements, and Junior Brown.
Staff present' City Manager Jim Jeffers, Director of
Norman Huggins, Assistant City Attorney David Blackburn,
of Public Works Bill Hogge and City Attorney Tom Hamilton.
Finance
Director
Visitors present: Tony Ricketts - K.V.O.P., Richard Orr -
Plainview Daily Herald and Bettye Kitch Attorney with Boones and
Haynes.
Lloyd Moz~on requested that the City Council consider a
continuation of the "phase in" period for his mobile home park for
City utilities. After a brief discussion the City Council
instructed the City Manager to grant Mr. Morton an additional six
months with the charges to be computed as follows: water charges
will be computed in accordance with City Ordinance; sewer charges
will be computed in accordance with City Ordinance only for the
number of trailer spaces occupied; trash charges will be based on
the number of containers in the mobile home park at a rate of
$24.00 per three yard container unless the rates change. The
continuation of the phase in period will end on January 1, 1988.
The City Council was presented with acopy of the current fi~e
contract between the City and County. A recent newspaper article
indicated that the County would not be "renewing" the contract and
would be calling for an election to establish a fire district in
order to serve the areas around Plainview. The City Council was
requested to carefully study said contract with discussions tQ
take place at a later date.
The City Council was informed of the upcoming County Wide Fifth
Monday Meeting which will be conducted on June 29, 1987. The
Council by consensus requested that the one-half percent optional
sales tax election be added to the Agenda for discussion.
The City Council reviewed a proposed Resolution addressing the
concerns of the F~isco Community Repoz~. The City Manager was
instructed to finalize said Resolution for consideration on July
14, 1987. Said Resolution is to accept the conclusions of the May
1, 1987, City Administration report in the areas of: flood
control; street lighting; mosquito control; police protection;
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City street paving and dirt street maintenance. The Resolution
will call for additional study in the area of Civil Defense and
railroad warning crossings. Concerning the Frisco Park the
Resolution will reject the request for the expenditure of City
funds or City maintenance manpower and offer to "lease" property
to the Frisco Neighborhood Community for development as a park at
their own expense.
The City Council instructed City Administration to solicit written
comment on the proposed false alarm crdinance from the providers
and other interested parties.
The City Council reviewed the proposed Agenda items for the
Council Meeting of June 23, 1987, which was as follows:
City
1) INVOCATION
2) OPENING OF COUNCIL:
This meeting of the Plainview City Council is being conducted
compliance with the Texas Open Meetings Law.
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3) PUBLIC ~RING - Southwest Third Street property assessments
pursuant to Ordinance No. 87-2707.
4) Consideration on second reading Ordinance No. 87-2702
entitled, "An Ordinance of the City of Plainview, Texas, granting
to Energas Company (a Texas Corporation with its principal office
in the City of Dallas, Dallas, County, Texas) the franchise and
rights to conduct in said City the business of acquiring,
maintaining, constructing, laying, repairing, removing, replacing,
installing, operating, and disposing of a gas system for the sale,
transportation, and distribution of natural gas within the
municipal boundaries of the City and to the residents and
businesses located therein for light, heat, power, and any other
purposes and the right to use the present and future streets,
roads, highways, alleys, public ways, and real property in said
City and owned or controlled by said City for said purposes;
prescribing the terms and conditions to which said franchise and
rights are subject; and prescribing the terms of said franchise
and rights."
5) Consideration on second and final reading Ordinance Nc.
8?-2?04 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. 548; request of Mike
McDonough, Director of Municipal Services, on behalf of the City
of Plainview for rezoning of 91.68 acres of land from R-1
(Single-Family Residential) and A-O (Agricultural-Open Space)
Zoning Districts to a C.R.D. (Commercial Retail) Zoning District
and being the 1800 through the 3900 Blocks of Southwest Third
Street."
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6) Consideration on second and final reading Ordinance No.
87-2705 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. 549; request of Mike
McDonough, Director of.Municipal Services, on behalf of the City
of Plainview for rezonlng of four tracts of land totaling 56.855
acres out of Survey No. 41, Block JK-2, Survey No. 42, Block JK-2,
and the J.M. Pressler Homestead Survey from R-1 (Single-Family
Residential) Zoning District to a C.G.B. (Commercial General
Business) Zoning District and located in the 900 through 2000
Blocks of South Highway 87 Business Route."
7) Consideration on second and final reading Ordinance No.
87-2706 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. 550; request of Paul
Scott and Scott Tractor for rezoning of 9.06 acres of land out of
the west half of Block JK-2, Section 29, Hale County, Texas from
an R-1 (Single-Family Residential) Zoning District to a C.G.B.
(Commercial General Business) Zoning District for commercial uses
and located in the 700 and 800 Block of South Interstate Highway
No. 27."
ALL MATTERS UNDER ITEM ~ CONSENT CALENDAR ARE CONSIDERED TO BE
ROUTINE BY THE CITY COUNCIL AND WILL BE ENACTED ON A MOTION IN THE
FORM LISTED BELOW. TwR. RE WILL BE NO SEPARATE DISCUSSION OF 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 ~RE OBJECTED TO, IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE
CONSIDEI~TION OF THE CONSENT CALENDAR.
8 ) CONSENT CB_LENDAR
a) Minutes
b) Department Reports
c) Budget Expenditures
d) Consideration on first reading Ordinance No. 87-2709,
entitled, "An Ordinance calling for a special election to be held
in the City of Plainview, Texas, on the questions of the adoption
of a one-half percent (1/2%) local sales and use tax within the
city; designating the day of the election and the polling places;
appointing election officials therefore; providing that all duly
qualified resident elector shall be qualified to vote;
prescribing for~ of ballot; providing for notice of said
election; and containing other provisions relating thereto."
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e) Consideration of Resolution No. R87-259 entitled, "A
Resolution of the City Council of the City of Plainview, Texas
selecting an auditor to complete the 1986-1987 Fiscal Year Audit."
f) Consideration of Resolution No. R87-260 entitled, "A
Resolution of the City Council of the City of Plainview, Texas
authorizing the Mayor to enter into an Agreement for Legal
Services to be provided to the City of Plainview."
g) Consideration of Resolution No. RS7-~61 entitled, "A
Resolution of the City Council of the City of Plainview, Texas
approving the preliminaryplat of Norton and Spears Addition,
Plainview, Hale County, Texas (to become Westridge Addition, Unit
No. 8, Plainview, Hale County, Texas)."
h) Consideration of Resolution No. RS?-Z6Z entitled, "A
Resolution of the City Council of the City of Plainview, Texas
authorizing the Mayor to execute a Lease Agreement with the
Optimist Summer Baseball Program."
i) Consideration of Resolution No. R87-263 entitled, "A
Resolution of the City Council of the City of Plainview, Texas
accepting the bid of Lucia Martinez for the property located at
615 East 8th Street."
j) Consideration of Resolution No. R87-264 entitled, "A
Resolution and Agreement granting to the Optimist Summer Baseball
Program Association permission to operate concessions in
designated park areas of the City of Plainview, prescribing the
conditions of such permission and the term for which said
permission is granted."
k) Consideration of Resolution No. R87-265 entitled, "A
Resolution of the City Council of the City of Plainview, Texas
accepting a proposal to provide zoning ordinance revision and
Comprehensive Naster Plan Update."
9) E~R. CUTIVE SESSION:
authorized by Article
Assessment Program)
Discussion of
6252-17, Section
pending litigation as
2(e). (Southwest Third
Councilman Aday moved that the City Council move into Executive
Session to discuss pending litigation as authorized by Article
6252-17, Section 2(e) with said litigation pertaining to the Fair
Labor Standards Act and the Southwest Third Assessment Program.
Motion was duly seconded by Councilwoman Dorman and carried by a
unanimous vote.
After a lengthy Executive Session Mayor Ridlehuber reconvened the
City Council into the Work Session and announced that no action
had been taken during the Executive Session.
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There being no further
Meeting at 2:00 p.m.
APPROVED this the 14th
ATTEST:
business Mayor Ridlehuber adjourned the
day of July , 1987.
E.V. Ridlehuber, Mayor
~.'~YL~WE~, City Secretary
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