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HomeMy WebLinkAbout08/21/1978 - Joint Minutes City CouncilMINUTES Joint Meeting of City Council and Planning & Zoning Commission August 21, 1978 7:00 P.M. MEMBERS PRESENT: Mayor Bravenec; Councilmen Halter, Ringer, Boughton, Dozier; Director of Public Works Ford; City Planner Mayo; Commissioners Etter, Jones, Watson, Burke, Sweeney MEMBERS ABSENT: Councilmen Hazen, Adams VISITORS PRESENT: See guest register Agenda Item No. 1-- Consideration of a final plat- R.O.W. dedication of F.M. 60 (East Bypass to F.M. 158). Councilman Dozier moved and Councilman Boughton seconded to have the P&Z consider this item first. The motion was approved unanimously. Vice-Chairman Burke opened the P&Z meeting. Commissioner Jones moved to remove this item from the table. Commissioner Sweeney seconded the motion which was unanimously approved. City Planner Mayo explained that the plat must be approved within a few days if the City is to meet the deadline for the funding application. Commissioner Etter inquired if the Council was in favor of the extension of F.M. 60 and development to the east. Councilman Halter explained that the Council had already decided to add the extension to the Comprehensive Plan several months before. Councilman Dozier explained that this funding was available only for specific types of projects and could not affect any other transportation funding for the City. He further explained that this project was in competition for the funding with proposals from other areas of the State. If this area did not get these funds, some other area would and that no one could be certain when this funding might be available again. Commissioner Sweeney moved to approve the plat. Commissioner Jones seconded the motion which passed unanimously. The plat now returned to the Council for consideration. Councilman Halter moved to approve the plat Councilman Dozier seconded the motion. The motion to approve the plat was approved unanimously. Agenda Item No. 2 -- Discussion of possible oil drilling in the City of College Station. Mr. George Murphy and Mr. Charles Decker, Getty Oil Company, spoke to the Council concerning possible leasing of City property. MINUTES, City Council Meeting August 21, 19 78 7'00 P.M. Page 2 Dr. Doug VonGonten, Petroleum Engineering Department, TAMU, advised the Council on matters pertaining to drilling. The Council decided to contact other cities where drilling is presently being allowed. Agenda Item No. 3 -- Adjourn. Mayor Bravenec declared the meeting adjourned.  ROVED Mayor ATTEST City Secretary 0 554 PLEASE SIGN BELOW: Workshop City Council Meeting August 21,1978 7:00 P.M. me e 0 0 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 0 55