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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03/21/1979 - Workshop Minutes City CouncilMINUTES Workshop City Council Meeting March 21, 1979 4'00 P.M. MEMBERS PRESENT' Mayor Bravenec, Councilmen Ringer, Boughton, Halter, Adams City Engineer Ash, City Tax Assessor-Collector Schroeder, Building Official Koehler, City Attorney Lewis, City Manager Bardell MEMBERS ABSENT- Councilmen Dozier, Hazen VISITORS PRESENT' See guest register Age~.da Item No. 1--Consideration of a resolution creating a non-profit corporation whose purpose is to finance student loan notes. Ralph Rushing, of Hatcher & Co., gave a brief history of his proposal. He also presented a sample resolution. The Council directed the Mayor and the City Manager to contact Bryan for details and put this item on the agenda for the next meeting. Agenda Item No. 2--Discussion o.f a sign POl. icy. City Manager Bardell explained that an individual's specific request had been made for a special sign and the current policy is that the citizen who makes the request pays for the sign. Mr. Bardell asked the Council to consider the policy for future meetings. Councilman Ringer said that the Zoning Board of Adjustments had run into problems with the sign ordinance, specifically concerning the detached sign limitations. Ag_enda Item No.3--Discussion of fire zp_ne regulations and possible modifications. City Manager Bardell introduced George Boyett who explained the fire zone law and the stringent building code restructions for these areas. He explained his problem with the restrictions and asked that his property be removed from the fire zone and be zoned for commercial purposes. The Mayor directed the staff to work on the problem and make recommendations concerning the ordinance at a later date. Agenda Item No.4--Discussion of Tax Presentation. Tax Assessor-Collector Schroeder presentcd material to be presented to the Property Owners Association at its next meeting. Agenda Item No.5--Discussion of the Lone Star Gas Rate Request. A1 Bartley, manager of Lone Star Gas Co., explained the request to increase rates and answered questions of the Council. Regular City Council Meeting March 21, 1979 4:00 P.M. ~genda Item No.6--Closed session to discuss pending lit_igation. The Council moved into closed session. Agenda Item No. 7--Ad~ ourn. The Council came into open session and adjourned. Page 2 ATTEST City Secretary 0Z657 WORKSHOP CITY COUNCIL MEETING March 21, 1979 4:00 P.M. PLEASE SIGN BELOW: 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. Se 26. e 27. i0. 28. ii. 29. 12. 30. 13. 31. 14. 32. 15. 16. 33. 34. 17. 35. 18. 36. 0Z658