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Home My WebLink About1985-06-25MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE EULESS CITY COUNCIL JUNE 25, 1985 CALL TO ORDER 198.5 -146 A regular meeting of the Euless City Council was called to order at. 8:10 p.m., Tuesday, June 25, 1985, in the Council Chambers of the Euless Municipal Building, by Mayor Pro -Tem Glenn D. Walker. Counci J.members present were Robert Pippin, Ron Sternfeis, Bob Eden, and Carolyn Park. Mayor Harold D. Samuels was absent. Staff Members Present Tom Hart, Assistant City Manager Bob McFarland, City Attorney Kay Rainey, City Secretary Jean Wilson, Deputy City Secretary Linda Lux, Secretary Jim McKanne, Project Engineer James Knight, City Engineer & Director of Public Works Visitors Peter Staks Robert Tharp John H. Cockrell Will Snyder Alan Rex Jerry Hodges Dennis Sederholm and other interested parties INVOCATION The invocation was given by Councilmember Carolyn Park. APPROVAL OF MINUTES The minutes of the regular meeting of June 11, 1985, were approved as written. 198x5 - -14i Euless City Council Regular Meeting - June 25, 1985 - Page Two ITEM PRESENTATION OF EMPLOYEE SERVICE PINS Mayor Pro -Tem Walker presented Kay Rainey her 10 year service pin. Ms. Rainey is the City Secretary, and has been with the City since February 25, 1975. Mayor Pro -Tem Walker presented Jerry Sty i rtlet. his 10 year service pin. Mr. .phi. €'tJ.et is a Fire Lieutenant., and has been with the City since June 11, 1975. Mr. Jimmy 3est was unable to attend the Council meeting to receive his 10 year pin. OLD BUSINESS ITEM 2: CONSIDERATION OF SECOND AND FINAL READING OF ORDINANCE NO. 848 Mr. Sternfels moved to approve second and final reading of Ordinance No. 848, for Zoning Case No. 85 -13, for a change of zoning from -1 to C-2 an certain property in Carlisle Pines Addition. Mr. Pippin seconded the motion. A;"es: Messrs. Sternfels, Pippin, Eden, Walker, and Mrs. Park Nays: None Mayor Pro -Tem Walker declared the motion carried. ITEM 3: CONSIDERATION OF FIRST READING OF AN ORDINANCE Mr. Pippin moved to approve first reading of an Ordinance for Zoning Case No. 85 -12, a request of William Snyder for a change of zoning on a portion of Tracts 6E, 6F, 68. 6C -1, 6C -2 and 60, Solomon Huitt Survey, A-705, 12.8 acres of land from PD (Planned Development.) to PD (Revised Development. Plan), located east and adjacent to North Main Street north and adjacent to W i od c L e e Addition and south and adjacent to Harwood Road, in accordance with the recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission. Mrs. Park seconded the motion. Ayes: Mr. Pippin, Mrs. Park and Messrs. Walker, Eden, and Sternfels Nays: None Mayor Pro -Tem Walker declared the motion carried. 1985 -148 Euless City Council. Reoular Meeting - June 25, 1985 - Page Three NEW BUSINESS ITEM 4: CONSIDERATION OF PLATTING NO. P -85 -08 Mr. William Cothran representing William Dunning Development stated the lot lines were removed from the plat inadvertently. He also stated that there would be two separate buildings on the lots and that the proposed project would Begin immediately. Mr. Pippin moved to approve Platting No. P- 85- -08, final plat of Lets 1 and 2, Block 10, V'.i.11ages of Gear Creek - ist Installment, 1.88 acres, located at the northwest corner of Harwood Road and Fuller -Wiser Road, in accordance with the recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission. Mr. Eden seconded the motion. Ayes: Messrs. Pippin, Eden, Walker, Sternfels, and Mrs. Park Nays: None Mayer Pro-Tem Walker declared the motion carried. ITEM 5: CONSIDERATION OF CALL INS A PUBLIC HEARING Mr. Eden moved to call a public hearing for July 23, 1985, for Zoning Case No. 85 -17, for a change of zoning an Lots 1 and 2, Block 1; Lots 2 and 12, Block 9; Lets 1, 2, 3, and 5, Block 10 of the Bell Ranch Terrace Addition are being proposed to be changed from 8 -1 (Single Family Detached District) to -1A ( Single Family Attached Dwelling District). These lots are generally located north of Toplea, on either side of Kynette Street, west and adjacent to Crowe Drive, east and adjacent to the existing houses fronting on Yorkshire Drive. Lots 1, 8 and 9. Block 2; Lots 3 and 4, Block 8; Lots 7 and 8, Block 11; Lots 6, 7, 12, 13, 18 -24, Block 7; Lots 1, 8 -11, Block 12 of the Bell Ranch Terrace Addition are being proposed to be chanced from R -1 (Single Family Detached District) to Community Unit Development (CUD) conforming to the 8 -4 Zoning District standards with further limitation on density to 13.1 units per acre. These lets are generally located on either side of Kynette Street, east. of Crowe Drive, west of Benbow Drive, and north of Toplea Street. Lots 1 -10, Block 3; Lots 5 -13, Block 4; Lots 1 -26, Block 5; Lots 1 -26, Block 6; Lots 1 -13, Block 13 and Lots 24 and 24R -1 thru 248 -5, Block 13 of the Bell Ranch Terrace Addition are being proposed to be changed ram 8 -1 (Single Family Detached District) to C -2 (Community Business District) . These lots are generally located south of Euless Town Center, west of F.M. 157, north of Toplea Street, and east of Benbow Drive. Mr. Pippin seconded the motion. Ayes: Messrs. Eden, Pippin, Sternfels, Walker, and Mrs. Park Nays: None Mayor Pro -Tem Walker declared the motion carried. 1985 -149 Euless City Council Regular Meeting - June 25, 1985 - Page Four ITEM 6: PUBLIC HEARING FOR ZONING CASE NO. 85 -14 Mayor Pro-Tem Walker explained the public hearing process and opened the public hearing for Zoning Case No. 85 -14, for a change of zoning on Tract A (known as Tracts 3, 3A.1, 3A2 4 and 5, S. Tucke.. Survey, A- 1512) containing 35.6193 acres of .land, from CUD (Community Unit Development) at 16 units per acre to CUD (Community Unit Development) at 8 units per acre located east of Fuller-Wiser Road, south and west of proposed 5. ±. 360 and north of Mid - Cities Boulevard and Tract P (known as Tracts 3 and 4, S. Tucker Survey, Abstract 1512), containino 46.7062 acres of land, from CUD (Community Unit Development) at 16 units per acre to CUD (Community -y Unit Development) at 22 units per acre located north and east of proposed S, H. 360, and south and west of D /FW Airport property. Mr. Peter Staks, Triland Development, was present and reviewed with the Council the proposed zoning change. He stated that. Triland would like to reduce the density on Tract. A and transfer density from Tract A to Tract 9 increasing density on Tract B. He further stated that the same deed restrictions would apply to Tracts A and 8 that apply to Villages of Bear Creek and that the potential buyers were aware that the zero-lot line homes �e rE? -i.ot i3n iCJEEle would�be in noise zone "n ". Mayor Pro -Turk Walker asked if there were additional proponents for Zoning Case 85 -1L . There being none, he asked if there were any opponents to the Zoning Case. There being none, he asked if there were any further questions or discussion from the Council or the audience. There being one, he declared the public hearing closed. Mr. Pippin moved to approve Zoning Case No. 85 -14, in accordance with the recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission. Mrs. Park seconded the motion. Ayes. gay s. Mr. Pippin, Mrs, Park, Messrs. Eden, Sternfels, and Walker. None Mayor Pro -Tem Walker declared the motion carried. ITEM 7: CONSIDERATION O r ORDINANCE N; l. 849 Mr. Eder, moved to approve Ordinance No. 84 9 on emergency rending, adopting standards required by Texas law for enforcement of handicapped parking areas within the City. Mr. Sternfels seconded the motion. Ayes: Messrs. Eden, Sternfels, Pippin, Walker, and Mrs. Park Nays: None Mayor Pro -Tem Walker declared the motion carried. .1985-150 Euless City Council Regular Meeting - June 25, 1985 - Page Five ITEM 8: CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 85 -603 Mr. Eden moved to approve Resolution No. 85-603, the recommendations of the Library Board and the recommendation of the City Manager regarding us er fees for non-Euless residents, being: 1) Residents of Bedford and Hurst will be exempt from user fees for the first year; .. % Fees „hall consist of $.25 per item, except for videotapes and art prints which shall be $3.O0 per item: 3) Employees of the City of Euless shall be exempt., regardless of their place of residence; 4) Have coupon books that can be purchsed in amounts from $5.00 to S25.00. Mr. Pippin seconded the motion. Ayes: Messrs. Eden, Pippin, Sternfels, Walker, and Mrs. Park Nays: None Mayor Pro --Tem Walker declared the motion carried. ITEM 9: CONSIDERATION AUTHORIZATION OF PERSONNEL STUDY Mr. Eden moved to table this item until a future council meeting. The motion died for lack of a second. Mrs. Park moved to approve authorization of the firm of Waters, Trego, and Davis, to offer and conduct the personnel study and come back to the City Council for recommendations and approval before the implementation of the study's results. Mr. Pippin seconded the motion. Ayes: Mrs. Park, Messrs. Pippin, Walker, and Sternfels Nays: Mr. Eder Mayor Pro -Tem Walker declared the motion carried. ITEM 10: CITY ATTORNEY'S REPORT City Attorney, Bob McFarland, stated he had nothing tc report. ITEM 1.1: CITY ENGINEER'S REPORT City Engineer, James Knight, stated he had nothing to report. lYG5-l5l Euless City Council Regular Meeting - June 25, 1985 - Page Six COMMENTS Assistant City Manager, Tom Hart, announced that the first movie shown by the ` Park and Recreation Departments woo a success. He stated that there were approximately 200 people present. Mrs. Park stated that she enjoyed the TML Conference in Galveston and that she had been a guest of the City of Hurst For dinner and a guest of GSX Corporation also. Mr. Jerry Hodges, Nendowviow Addition, thanked the City Council For the City closing Highviaw Street in that Addition and for the change in the street lights. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business before the Council, the meeting was adjourned at 8:49 p.m, AT7[ST: tury / APPROVED: � Glenr D Walker, Mayor Pro-Tem