HomeMy WebLinkAbout12/17/1998 - Special Minutes City CouncilCITY OF COLLEGE STATION
Mayor
Lynn Mcllhaney
Mayor Pro Tempore
David Hickson
City Manager
George K. Noe
City Council
Steve Esmond
Ron Silvia
Swiki Anderson
Larry Madott
Anne Hazen
MINUTES
COLLEGE STATION CITY COUNCIL
SPECIAL MEETING
Thursday, December 17, 1998 at 7:00 p.m.
City Hall Council Chambers
COUNCILMEMBERS PRESENT:
Mayor MclIhaney, Mayor Pro Tem Hickson,
Councilmembers Esmond, Anderson, Mariott
Hazen, Silvia
STAFF PRESENT: City Manager Noe, City Secretary Hooks, City Attorney Cargill, Jr.
Management Assistant Broussard, Senior Planner McCully, City Planner Kee,
Transportation Planner Hard, Development Services Director Callaway
Mayor McIlhaney opened the meeting at 7:05 p.m. This meeting was held jointly with
the Planning and Zoning Commission.
Agenda Item No. 1 - Discussion and possible action on a plannino, case rezonin?
approximately 28 acres located west of the West Ridge Subdivision from
A-O Agricultural Open to R-lB Single Family (8.43 acres) and R-1 Single Family
(19.57 acres)i Steeplechase Subdivision. (98-120).
Following a staffreport by Senior Planner Sabine McCully, members of the Planning and
Zoning Commission asked questions of staff. The Commissioners welcomed comments
by the councilmembers on this issue. These comments were helpful in assisting the
Commissioners toward a decision. Staff recommended approval of the request.
Members of the audience addressed both groups.
Those in support were:
Mike McClure, 9262 Brookwater, Project Engineer
John Duncum, developer
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Those in opposition were:
Carl Vargo, 2902 Cortez Ct.
Tom McDonald, 2903 Cortez Ct.
Ken Welch, 2901 Durango
Rita McMillan, 2900 Cortez Ct.
Antonio Cepeda, 2901 Cortez Ct.
Susan McDonald, 2903 Cortez Ct.
Benito Flores-Meath, 901 Val Verde
June Cooper, 900 Val Verde
No action was required by the council.
Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of the request as stated in the
agenda item. This item will be on the regular council meeting of January for a public
hearing and consideration.
Agenda Item No. 2 -- Discussion and possible action on an ordinance delaying the
effective date of the "Standards of Conduct for Public Officials".
Councilman Mariott made a motion to approve Ordinance No. 2362 amending Chapter 8
"Personnel" of the Code of Ordinances of the City of College Station, Texas, and provide
an effective date. Councilman Hazen seconded the motion. Motion carried 5-2. This
action delayed the effective date until the briefings and education of the City Council and
boards and committees and the creation of forms and processes are conducted.
FOR: McIlhaney, Hazen, Silvia, Mafiott, Hickson
AGAINST: Esmond, Anderson
Agenda Item No. 3 - Adiourn.
Without objection, the meeting was adjourned at 9:50 p.m.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 14th day of Janua-w, 1999.
ATTEST:
City Secretary Coy. hie Hooks
APPROVED:
May~r Lynn Mcllhaney
GUEST REGISTER
CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1998
7:00 P.M.