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HomeMy WebLinkAbout01/22/1981 - Regular Minutes City CouncilREGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING Thursday, January 22, 1981 7:00 P.M. MEMBERS PRESENT: City Manager Bardell, Mayor Halter, Coucilmen Runnels, Kelly, Boughton, Dozier, Ringer, City Secretary Schroeder, City Engineer Ash, City Planner Mayo MEMBERS ABSENT: Councilman Jones VISITORS PRESENT: See Guest Register Agenda Item No. 1-Approval of the minutes form the Workshop City Council Meeting of January 7~ 1981, 4:00 P.M. and the Regular City Council Meeting of January 8, 1981~ 7:00 P.M. Councilman Boughton pointed out a typographical error in the Workshop minutes of January 7, 1981, 4:00 P.M. Councilman Runnels moved approval of the minutes with the correction mentioned. Councilman Kelly seconded the motion which passed unanimously. Agenda Item No. 2-A public hearing on the question of rezoning two tracts west of and adjacent to F.M. 158 and 2~200 feet north of Highway 30 as follows: TRACT A: 1.186 acres from Agricultural/Open District A-O to Commercial-Industrial District C-2. TRACT B: 2.246 acres from Agricultural/Open District A-0 to Single Family Residen- tial District R-1. The application is in the name of Mrs. Joyce Bell. City Planner Mayo explained the rezoning and stated the staff and P&Z suggested approval. The public hearing was opened. When no one spoke it was closed. Councilman Dozier moved to pass the proposed ordinance to rezone the two tracts of land mentioned. Councilman Boughton seconded the motion which passed unanimously making it Ordinance #1262. Agenda Item No. 3-A public hearing to consider proposed 1981 Community Development Block Grant Application. Community Development Planner Jane Kee presented and stated that this was the final public hearing before the application would be presented to the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Mayor Halter opened the Public Hearing. Robert White spoke highly in favor of the Community Development Program. 0,5107 Regular City Council Meeting page 2 Thursday, January 22, 1981 7:00 P.M. Agenda Item No. 4-Consideration of proposed 1981 Community Development. Block Grant Application. Councilman Dozier moved to authorize the Mayor to make the application of the proposed Community Development Block Grant. Councilman Kelly seconded the motion. Ms. Kee answered questions of the Council. The motion was passed unanimously. Agenda Item No. 5-Consent Agedna. Consideration of a final plat - Post Oak Mall. City Manager Bardell requested to delay this item. There was no objection from the Council. Mayor Halter moved on to. the next item on the Agenda. Agenda Item No. 6-Consideration of an ordinance increasin~ the fees of Health Service. Councilman Ringer stated that he, Councilman Jones and City Manager Bardell had met with some of the City's Restaurateurs. The major disagreement had been over the inspection times being on an average of two hours. The Restaurateurs reported this inspection time to be forty-five minutes to an hour. As a result the City Representa- tives agreed on a fee of $50.00 for eating and drinking establishments, with the understanding that the City Staff would continue to investigate this area. Councilman Ringer moved to pass the Ordinance, making it Ordinance #1263. Councilman Kelly seconded the motion which passed unanimously. A~enda Item No. 7-Consideration of a resolution increasin~ the fees of Health Service. Councilman Ringer moved that the Mayor be authorized to sign Resolution #1-22-81-7 establishing Health inspection fees. Councilman Kelly seconded the motion. Councilman Ringer stated this had been accepted by the Restaurateurs. The motion was passed unan.imously. A~enda Item No. 8-Consideration of an ordinance allowing oil and gas drilling in the City Limits. City Manager Bardell stated that he and City Attorney Denton had met with several independent oil men who had operated under Municipal Ordinances. These representa- tives of the Oil Industry had suggested the City take each drilling application and consider it individually. City Manager Bardell stated that the major consideration should be establishing a permit fee and who should issue this permit. The Council delayed action unt$1 a copy of the proposed ordinance was before the~. Agenda Item No. 5-Consent Agenda. 0.-',,.108 Regular City Council Meeting Thursday, January 22, 1981 7:00 P.M. page 3 Consideration of a final plat - Post Oak Mall Councilman Dozier requested removal of the Post Oak Mall plat which was the only item on the Consent Agenda. City Planner Mayo presented the plat. He stated the P&Z and staff recommended approval of the plat with several changes; 1) that the plat be redrafted on a standard 24X36 size sheet, 2) that an electrical easement be taken care of, and 3) that an access to Richard Smith's property be provided. Councilman Dozier moved approval of the plat with the three conditions mentioned. Councilman Runnels seconded the motion which passes unanimously. Agenda Item No. 8-Consideration of an ordinance allowing oil and gas drilling in the City Limits. The Council was furnished a copy of the proposed ordinance. After much discussion the Council decided to pass the proposed ordinance with the addition that the application be considered at a regular public meeting and the fee shall be set by Council Resolution. The Council appointed a committee to formulate the policy for permit application. The committee appointed was: Councilman Dozier - Chairman Councilmen Kelly and Jones, City Manager Bardell, City Engineer Ash, City Planner Mayo, and City Attorney Denton. Councilman Kelly seconded the motion to pass the ordinance making it Ordinance #1264. The motion was passed unanimously. Agenda Item No. 9-Consideration of an ordinance providing requirements for Parkland Dedication. City Attorney Denton presented the proposed ordinance. He pointed out this ordinance is more specific in stating where the Parkland Dedication money is spent and how it is accounted for. He stated the two primary changes in this ordinance and the present one are; a. attempts to prescribe a relationship between the location of the ~arkland and the developement bearing the cost burden or to provide the same relationship in the case that cash is paid in lieu of land and b. that the cash payment will be refunded if it is not used within a two year period. Councilman Runnels moved approval of the proposed ordinance with the addition of a repeal sentence and an addition to Section 2 so that it includes all residential land. Councilman Dozier seconded the motion which passed unanimously making it Ordinance #1265. Regular City Council Meeting page 4 Thursday, January 22, 1981 7:00 P.M. A§enda Item No. 10-Consideration of an ordinance increasin~ wrecker service fee. Mayor Halter stated a delay had been requested in order that members of the wrecker service could meet with members of the City Staff before action be considered. The Council agreed. Agenda Item No. il-Closed session to discuss personnel and pendin~ litigation. The Council moved to closed session and later opened to the public. Agenda Item No. 12-Action on closed session. No action was taken on closed session. A~enda Item No. 13-Adjourn. Mayor Halter adjourned the meeting. ATTEST: APPROVED: MAYOR - 0 110 Regular City Council Heeting Thursday, January22, 1981 7:00 P.H. 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