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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1962-05-22173 Regular Meeting Euless City Council N* 22, 1962 The regular meeting of the Euless City Council was held on May 22, 1962. Present were Mayor J. S. Anderson, Councilmen Roy Braswell, Bobby Fuller, Billy Owens, Billy Byers, and H. M, Huffman. Also present were members of the Planning and Zoning Commission Messrs. Warren Fuller, Ed Smith, Henty Uselton, Frank Douglass, and J. A. Horton. Visitors in attendance were Messrs. Heenan Smith, Everett Bauer, V. L. Jannings, Blease Tibbets, Bob Eden, Webb, reporter for the Daily News Texas, 0. S. Dobkms, and Bert E. Heyl. The meeting was opened with a prayer by Mayor Anderson. 1. The minutes of the regular council meeting; of My 8, 1962, and the called meeting of May 15, 1962, were read by Mrs. Thompson and approved by the Council. 2. A motion was made by Councilman Fuller, and seconded by Councilman Owens, that no action be taken on the request of Nk Joe Deledge to waive Fireworks Ordinance No. 161. The vote in favor was unanimous. RI Nk Blackmon of Humble Oil and Refining Canary requested permission to store a mx unm of 15,000 gallons of gasoline at their new service station at Norman Drive and Highway No. 183. A motion was mace by Councilman Byers, and seconded by Councilman Huffman, authorizing the City Attorney to draw up an amendment to Ordinance No. 119 allowing a nml storage capacity of 20,000 gallons instead of the present 12,000 gallons'maximum. The vote in favor was unanimous. 4. Nk Blease Tibbets, spokesman for the First State,8ank, requested a building permit for a temporary building to be located at 1400 West Euless Blvd. of approximately 700 square feet. A motion was made by Councilman Owens, and seconded by Councilman Huffman, that Ordinance No. 28 and the amendments thereto be waived and a building permit be issued for a temporary building to be used as an office and banking facilities for a period of six months at 1400 West Euless Blvd. Councilmen Owens and Huffman voted in favor of this motion. Councilmen Byers, Braswell, and Fuller voted against the motion. The motion did not carry. The request for an ordinance waiver for a 700 square foot temporary b u i 1 ding was denied. 174 (Page Two, Regular Meeting, Euless City Council, May 22, 1962) 5. A motion was made hy Councilman Owens, and seconded by Councilman Huffman, to grant a building permit to the First State Bank for a temporary building, which would be constructed out of aluminum, glass, steel and wood, to be located at 1400 West Euless Blvd. This building to be used as a construction office with limited banking facilities and to be removed at the end of six months. Councilmen Owens and Huffman voted in favor of this motion. Councilmen Byers, Braswell, and Fuller voted against the motion. The motion did not carry. A motion was made by Councilman Byers, and seconded Icy Councilman Fuller, to adopt the procedure for property rezoning as recommended by the City Attorney, James Cribbs. This procedure has eleven (11) forms and will take approximately seventy -five (75) days for completion. It specifies that the petitioner must have his application in the office of the City Secretary five (5) days prior to the next regular meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission. No special public hearing will be called by the City Council without the unanimous vote of the Council. This zoning procedure to apply to all zoning change requests commenced after this date. The vote in favor was unanimous. 7. A motion was made by Councilman Owens, and seconded by Councilman Braswell , to approve and adopt Ordinance No. 166 annexing 100.02 acres of land out of the J. P. Halford Survey. The vote in favor was unanimous. Q A motion was made by Councilman Byers, and seconded by Councilman Braswell, to accept the resignation of J. S. Thompson as Civil Defense Coordinator. The vote in favor was unanimous. d A motion was made by Councilman Byers, and seconded by Councilman Owens, to appoint Art Livermore as Civil Defense Coordinator. The vote in favor was unanimous. SI] A motion was made by Councilman Braswell, and seconded by Councilman Fuller, that the City purchase new flags with no gold frills on them for the Corporation Court and Council Chambers and have the old ones cleaned. The vote in favor was unanimous. 11. A motion was made by Councilman Owens, and seconded lay Councilman Fuller, authorizing Chief W. M. Sustaire to have a flag pole installed for the City Hall , to be approximately thirty feet with the Texas and United States flag on it. The vote in favor was unanimous. Attest: Minutes Approved /s/ G. D. McAdoo, Jr. /s/ J. S. Anderson City Sec:retary Mavor