HomeMy WebLinkAbout1972-12-12Regular Meeting
Euless City Council
December 12, 1972
CALL TO ORDER
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The regular meeting of the Euless City
Council was called to order at 8 :10 P. M. in the Council Chambers of Euless
City Hall, with Mayor A. C. Krause presiding, Members present were Council-
men Harold Copher, B i I I Dunn, Darrel Benson, Harold Samuels, and Dwayne Wi lcox.
Griggs, City Secretary Vada Ferris,
Engineer B i l l Ratliff.
V ISITORS
Also present were City Manager C. J.
City Attorney James Cribbs, and City
Visitors in attendance are listed as
follows: Messrs. R. J. Ozebek, Frank Nicholson, Jerry N. Jordan, Danny
Washmon, and Jack Cline.
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The invocation was presented by Council-
man Dwayne W i 1 cox.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Minutes of the regular meeting dated
November 28, 1972 and minutes of the called meeting dated December 2, 1972
were approved as written.
CONSIDER RECOMMETIDATION CF CITY PLANNING AND ZONING
COMMISSION ON ZONING CASE NO. 226 REQUESTING ZONING
DISTRICT CHANGE FRCM "R -1 " SINGLE FAMILY DVbELL I NG ,
TO "C -2" COMMUNITY BUSINESS. ON PROPERTY LOCATED
SOUTH OF SH183 BEfV�� CULLUM DRIVE AND MI LLICAN
DRIVE - (AMERICAN DIVERSIFIED PROPERTIES, INC.)
Mayor Krause recognized Mr. Jerry Jordan,
representing American Diversified Properties, Inc., who stated that his client
desires to request rezoning of all properties in the original petition dated
June 12, 1972, (the original request was for C -2), with the exception of the
church property. He stated the church property is no longer available to
American Diversified Properties.
Mr. Jordan was advised that this case
w i l l have to be presented to the Planning and Zoning Commission for a Public
Hearing before being presented to the City Council.
Councilman Wilcox moved to concur with the
Planning and Zoning Commission and deny the rezoning as requested in Zoning
Case No. 226 and waive the requirement that the applicant must wait one year
to petition for rezoning.
(Page Two, Minutes of Regular Meeting, Euless City Council, December 12, 1972)
Councilman Samuels seconded the motion
and the vote i s as follows:
Ayes: Councilmen Wilcox, Samuels, Dunn, and Benson
Nays: None
Abstained: Councilman Copher
Mayor Krause declared the motion carried.
CONSIDER PROPOSAL FOR DESIGNATION OF HIGHWAY
ROUTES TO THE NEW AIRPORT SUBMITTED BY HALTOM-
RICHLAND AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
City Manager Griggs explained the pro-
posal, (copies had been presented to the council previously. )
Councilman W )cox stated he agrees with
the plan in principle, but not totally in desig However, he is not opposed
to the plan.
The Council agreed that the Mayor should
notify the Haltom -Rich and Chamber of Commerce hat the City of Euless approves
the plan as presented.
CITY ATTORNEY'S REPORT FORM CF POLICY
SETTING PRO RATA CHARGES ON UNDEVELOPED
LAND FOR MAJOR SANITARY SEWER PROJECTS
City Attorne James Cribbs presented a
draft of an Ordinance for the Council to consid i .
Mayor Krause requested the Council study
the proposed ordinance to be considered at the ext Council meeting, January
9, 1973.
IV.
YOUTH E. T. C. DISCONTINUING PROGRAM
Councilman C pher informed the Council
that the Youth E.T.C. Program is discontinuing its program due to a lack of
interest by the youth of the area. He expressed appreciation to the Council
and citizens of Euless for their support in this project.
V.
RESOLUTION NO. 316: ENDORSING SUPPORT
OF TRINITY RIVER CANAL PROJECT
Councilman Clher stated that he is of the
opinion that the proposed Trinity Canal will be Ilan asset to the area, although
(Page Three, Minutes of Regular Meeting, Eul,ess City Council, December 12, 1972)
for a while during planning and construction phase it w i I I disturb the environ-
ment. He suggests the Council endorse the project. The Council concurred land
the City Attorney was-instructed to prepare a resolution of endorsement to be
sent to the Corps of kngineers in Fort Worth.
Councilman Wilcox suggested that a City
representative attend meetings held on this project. Mayor Krause stated he
had been attending some of the meetings and it was agreed by the Council that
the Mayor should continue attending meetings, when possible.
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The meeting adjourned at 9:00 P. M.
APPROVED:
Mayor
ATTEST :
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C ity Secretary
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