HomeMy WebLinkAbout84 1009 minCITY COUNCIL REGLU_AR MR~PING
October 9, 1984
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
7:30 P.M.
MINUTES
The Plainview City Council mot in a regular City Council moeting at
7:30 P.M. on Tuesday, October 9th at City Hall in the Council Chambers
with Mayor Ridlehuber presiding and the following present: Barbara
Dorman, Andy Taylor, Junior Brown, Bobby James and Tcxn Aday. Also
present: Bob Richards, Tom Hamilton, Bill Hogge, Buddy Dodson, Johnnie
Ballew, Norman Huggins and Hugh Anderson.
Invocation was given by Hugh Anderson.
Mayor Ridlehuber called the moeting to order, and presented the
following for approval. Minutes of City Council Meetings, Departmental
Reports and Minutes and Budget expenditures. It was moved by Alderman
Taylor seconded by Alderman ~ztay to approve the following with exception
of changes made to the minutes of September 25th made by Tom Hamilton,
City Attorney. (Ordinance No. 84-2569 passed on first reading providing
for Hotels and Motels to collect a tax of 7% of the consideration for
occupancy of any room or space with certain exception. However, the
Council did not pass upon collection cost). Motion passed unanimously.
Mayor presented Tabled Item: Public hearing to discuss the closing
of certain streets and alleys in and adjoining Duncan Addition, Unit No.
2, Plainview, Hale County, Texas, and Duncan addition, Unit No. 3,
Plainview, Hale County, Texas. It was moved by Alderman Aday seconded
by Alderwoman Dorman for the item to remain tabled. Motion carried
unanimously.
Mayor presented Tabled Item: ordinance No. 84-2557 on second and
final reading closing the street and alleyways in Block JK-2, Duncan
D~dition, Plainview, Hale County, Texas and declaring that the closing
of said streets and alleyways is in the public interest. It was moved
by Alderman Aday seconded by ~lderman Brown for this ordinance to remain
tabled. Motion carried unanimously.
Mayor presented Ordinance No. 84-2569, on second and final reading,
amending Ordinance No. 80-2397 increasing the assessment and collection
of Hotel and Motel Occupancy tax from four percent (4%) to seven percent
(7~) of the consideration of the cost of occupancy of any room or space
in any Hotel or Motel with certain exceptions; providing for publication
and for an effective date of November I, 1984. It was moved by Alderman
~lay seconded by Alderwoman Dorman to approve the ordinance on second
and final reading. Motion carried uD~nnimously.
Mayor presented Ordinance No. 84-2571, an ordinance prohibiting the
parking, stopping or standing of any motor vehicle on a portion of U.S.
Highway 70 (East 5th Street) in the City of Plainview, Texas, providing
for a penalty and passing of such ordinance as an emergency.
Johnnie Ballew explained the ordinance. It was then moved by
Alderman Taylor seconded by Alderman Jam~s to approve the ordinance as
an emergency. Motion carried unanimously.
Mayor then presented Ordinance No. 84-2570 on first reading, an
ordinance defining and prescribing the rates applicable to the sale of
natural gas service by Energas Company to its customers who use natural
gas within the city limits of Plainview, Texas. Mayor Ridlehuber
explained the ordinance. It was then moved by Alderman James seconded
by Alderman Taylor to approve the ordinance on first reading. Motion
carried unanimously.
Mayor then presented Resolution No. R84-763 receiving bids and
authorizing the Mayor to enter into a contract for repairing, surface
preparing and recoating one elevated steel water tank located near 14th
and Baltimore Streets. Bill Hogge explained the resolution. It was
then moved by Alderman A~lay seconded by Alderwoman Dorman to approve the
resolution. Motion carried u~3nimously.
Mayor then presented Resolution No. R84-764 authorizing payment to
be made to Parkhill, Smith and Cooper, Inc. consulting engineers for
engineering services rendered on City Waste Water Grant Project. Bill
Hogge explained the resolution. It was then moved by Alderwcman Dorman
seconded by Alderman Taylor to approve the resolution. Motion carried
unanimously.
Mayor then presented Rssolution No. R84-765, an emergency item,
approving Change Order No. 1, Plainview/Hale County Airport taxiway
construction and improvements, AIP Project No. 3-48-0175-04and
authorizing the Mayor to execute said change order on behalf of the City
of Plainview and appropriating funds to cover additional costs. Bill
Hogge explained. It was moved by Alderman Aday seconded by Alderman
Brown to approve the resolution on emergency. Motion carried
uD~imously.
With no further business pending, it was moved by Alderman Aday
seconded by Alderman Brown to adjourn the meeting. Motion carried
unanimously.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 23rd day of October, 1984.
E.V. RIDT.~3BER, Mayor
ATTEST:
~kLTER S. DODSON, City Clerk