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Regular Meeting
Euless City Council
,September 13, 1960
The regular meeting of the Euless City Council
and a p u b l i c hearing on the rezoning request of the Western H i l l s Inn to rezone
a tract of 7.317 acres out of the A. M. Downing Survey, adjacent to the
Western H i l l s Inn was held on September 13, 1960. Present were Mayor Ernest
Millican, Jr., Councilmen Bobby Fuller, Ross Ferris, H. M. Huffman and Roy
Braswell.
by Councilmen Fuller.
The council meeting was opened with a prayer
1.
The minutes of the council meeting of August
23, 1960, were read by the City Secretary and approved by the City Council.
2.
A motion was made by Councilman Braswell, and
seconded by Councilman Fuller, that the City permit head -in parking on Euless
Boulevard east of South Main Street, but no parking between the west door of
E Z Way Grocery and the South Main Street right -of -way. Taht the City go ahead
and complete the ordinance e l i m i n a t i n g a l l right turns off of Highway 183 at
this intersection. Instruct the Police Department to have a patrolman during
the peak traffic period everyday. All cars must park within eighteen inches of
the curb, and no parking or standing next to the highway at any time. Three
Councilmen voted in favor of this motion and one, Councilman Ferris, voted
against this motion.
3.
4.
The City Council discussed the possibility
of changing the street ordinance, using four inches of caliche with one and one -
half inches of asphalt topping. Street Commissioner Councilman Huffman is to
get more information on this type of street and report back to the Council.
5.
Mr. Warren Fuller submitted a replat of Lots
2, 3, and 4, Block 3, of the Arnett Addition because these three lots are being
changed into two lots, No. 2 and 4, Block 3, Arnett Addition. This plat has
been approved by the Planning and Zoning Commission.
A motion was made by Councilman Fuller, and
seconded by Councilman Braswell, that this replat be approved. All Councilmen
present voted in favor of this motion.
A
motion was made by Councilman Ferris, and
seconded by
Councilman Huffman, that
the
City hire Mr. Harry Cassell,
109
Tarrant Drive, to repair the hole in
the
street at Tarrant and Denton
Drive and
the hole at
Dallas and Collin Drive,
and
inspect the intersections in
Midway
Park No. 1 ,
l e t us know if there are
any
more holes in the streets and
what he
w i l l charge
us to f i x them. A l l Councilmen
present voted i n favor of
t h is motion.
4.
The City Council discussed the possibility
of changing the street ordinance, using four inches of caliche with one and one -
half inches of asphalt topping. Street Commissioner Councilman Huffman is to
get more information on this type of street and report back to the Council.
5.
Mr. Warren Fuller submitted a replat of Lots
2, 3, and 4, Block 3, of the Arnett Addition because these three lots are being
changed into two lots, No. 2 and 4, Block 3, Arnett Addition. This plat has
been approved by the Planning and Zoning Commission.
A motion was made by Councilman Fuller, and
seconded by Councilman Braswell, that this replat be approved. All Councilmen
present voted in favor of this motion.
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A motion was made by Councilman Fuller, and
seconded by Councilman Ferris, to approve the 1960 tax rolls of $8,736,280.00
as submitted by the Tax Assessor and approved by the Board of Equalization for
the year 1960. All Councilmen present voted in favor of this motion.
7.
A motion was made by Councilman Fuller, and
seconded by Councilman Ferris, to authorize the City Attorney to prepare a
notice of public hearing to consider the proposed budget for the City of
Euless for the fiscal year 1960. A l l Councilmen present voted in favor of t h i s
motion.
A motion was made by Councilman Braswell,
and seconded by Councilman Fuller, to write the Hurst - Euless School Board that
in the future Police will be provided at football games but for police duty only
and the school should provide attendants to help park cars. A I I Councilmen
present voted in favor of this motion.
U
A motion was made by Councilman Fuller, and
seconded by Councilman F e r r i s , t h a t the C i t y pay the b i l l s in the amount of
$128.55 that the F i r e Department is unable to pay. A l l Councilmen present voted
in favor of this motion.
seconded by Councilman Huffman,
appeared to oppose the rezoning
rezone 7.317 acres from "A" Sin
of land adjacent to the Western
legal description is as follows
10.
A motion was made by Councilman Fuller, and
that inasmuch as no interested citizen or citizens
request of the Western H i l l s Inn Corporation to
gle Family Dwelling to "C" Commercial a tract
H i l l s Inn, that this request be approved. The
BEING 7.317 acres out of the most easterly part of the Martin Estate
out of the A. M. Downin <1 Survey, Tarrant County, Texas, described by
metes and bounds as follows:
BEGINNING at the Northwest corner of a tract of land conveyed to
Charles N. Applewhite by V. R. Fitch by Deed dated March 31, 1951, and
recorded in Vol. 2298, Page 30, Deed Records of Tarrant County, Texas,
same t r a c t being now owned by the Western H i l l s Innc, Incorporated;
THENCE South 1 deg. 04 min. East with the common line of Applewhite
and the Martin Estate 735.09 feet to an iron rod in the North ROW
of State Highway 183;
THENCE South 66 deg. 39 min. West with the North ROW line of State
Highway 183, 432.31 feet to an iron pipe for corner;
e Three, Regular Meeting, Euless City Council, September 13, 1960)
THENCE North 1 deg. 04 min. West 903.56 feet to an iron pipe set in
the North line of the Martin Estate tract;
THENCE North 89 degrees 35 min. East 400.0 feet to the PLACE OF
BEGINNING, containing 7.317 acres of land, more or less.
The council meeting adjourned at 11:55 p.m.
Minutes Approved:
/s/ Ernest Millican, Jr.
Mayo r
Attest :
/s/ W. E. Flippo
City Secretary
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