HomeMy WebLinkAbout03/25/1981 - Workshop Minutes City Council MINUTES
Workshop City Council Meeting
Wednesday, March 25, 1981
4:00 P.M.
COUNCILMEMBERS PRESENT: Mayor Halter, Councilmen Jones, Ringer, Runnels, Boughton
Kelly
COUNCIL MEMBERS ABSENT: Councilman Dozier
STAFF MEMBERS PRESENT: City Manager Bardell, City Attorney Denton, City Planner Mayo,
City Engineer Ash, Tax Assessor-Collector/City Secretary Schroeder
VISITORS PRESENT: See guest register
A~enda Item No. 1 - Council Concerns.
Councilman Boughton stated her concern for immediate action on renaming of the new
Kyle street extension. She had spoken with the Fire and Police Departments and
stated there were safety factors involved.
After much discussion, the Council decided to put this item on the next regular
City Council meeting agenda on Thursday, April 9, 1981.
Councilman Runnels stated that he had a comp~int from a citizen living near
Gabbard Park concerning the motorcyle riding in the park.
Mayor Halter stated there was a $200.00 fine for riding motorcycles in the park.
City Manager Bardell stated that he would speak to the Police Department concerning
patrolling the area.
Mayor Halter announced the Texas Municipal League in Lockhart, Texas will be having
a meeting on April 23, 1981 @ 7:30 P.M.
Several of the Councilmen pointed out the conflict of the Texas Municipal League's
meeting with the Regular City Council Meeting on the same night.
Agenda Item No. 2 - Discussion of Ordinance re~ulatin~ the purchases of used
Jewelry and certain precious metals.
City Attorney Denton stated that he and Tax Assessor-Collector Schroeder had
reviewed the proposed ordinance.
They suggested adding two (2) additional requirements to the ordinance;
(a) record of date and time of purchase be kept,
(b) purchaser retain articles, in tact, for 72 hours for the purpose of
identification.
Agenda Item No. 3 - Discussion of supportin~ the Brazos River Authority in its efforts
to obtain appropriation of the funds needed for the Corps of Engineers Lake Millican
project.
MINUTES
Workshop City Council Meeting
Wednesday, March 25, 1981
4:00 P.M.
Mayor Halter presented the request from the Brazos River Authority for the Council's
support of the Lake Millican project.
The Council discussed the effect this project would have on the city and its
importance as a water supply.
City Manager Bardell stated that he would support the project at this stage, as a
concept of study, but would reconsider when a concrete plan had been developed in
the future.
Councilman Kelly moved that the Council support the Lake Millican project in its'
early stage of study with their primary interest study being a future water supply.
Councilman Boughton seconded the motion that passed unanimously.
Agenda Item No. 4 - Closed session to discuss personnel.
Council moved to close session later to reopen to the public.
Agenda Item No. 5 - Action on closed session.
There was no action taken on the closed session.
Agenda Item No. 6 - Adjourn.
Mayor Halter adjourned the meeting.
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