HomeMy WebLinkAbout1986-09-23MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING
OF THE
EULESS CITY COUNCIL
September 23, 1986
CALL TO ORDER
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A regular meeting of the Euless City Council was called to order
at 8 :00 p.m., on Tuesday, September 23, 1986, in the Council
Chambers of the Euless Municipal Building, by Harold D. Samuels,
Mayor. Those present were Mayor Pro Tem Carolyn Park, Council -
members Bob Eden, Ray Ozebek, Ron Sternfels and Glenn Walker.
Staff Members Present
W. M. Sustaire, City Manager
Tom Hart, Assistant City Manager
Jaynes Cribbs, City Attorney
Kay Rainey, City Secretary
Bill Hepworth, Assistant. City Engineer
Lynn Shackelford, Director of Adm. Services
Jiro Hickerson, Director of Finance
Frances Kodaseet, Community Relations Coordinator
Rosemary Gafford, Deputy City Secretary
Visitors
Lewis Lowe
Bert F. Elsey
Michael Logan
Franchot Thomas
and other interested parties
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Counc:ilmember Ron Sternfels led the pledge of allegiance.
INVOCATION
The invocation was given by Mayor Pro Tem Carolyn Park.
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ITEM NO. 1: CONSIDERATION OF PROCLAMATION
Mrs. Park moved to approve a proclamation as read by Mayor
Samuels proclaiming October 5 through October 11, 1986, as Fire
Prevention Week, and calling upon every citizen to participate
actively in a campaign to improve fire safety.
Mr. Sternfels seconded the motion.
Ayes: Mrs. Park, Messrs. Sternfels, Ozebek and Eden
Nays: None
Mayor Samuels declared the motion carried.
City Secretary °s Note: Mr. Walker was absent from the room
during consideration and vote.
ITEM NO. 2: CONSIDERATION OF PLATTING NO. P-86-22
Mr, Eden moved to approve Platting No. P -86 -22 submitted by First
Southwest Mortgage Company, a Preli
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ITEM NO. 4: CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION
Mr. Lewis Lowe, 1101 Johns Drive, Euless, Texas, spoke against a
resolution supporting a "National Energy Security Conservation
Policy" for an import fee to be applied to all crude oil and
petroleum products imported in the United States, requested by
Governor Mark White. The resolution died for lack of a motion
from Council.
ITEM NO. 5: CONSIDERATION OF ORDINANCE NO. 904
Mr. Eden moved to declare an emergency and approve on first and
final reading Ordinance No. 904 authorizing the execution and
delivery of a personal property finance contract to be paid back
over a five-year period at 7 percent interest; levying tax there -
far; and pledging certain funds to the payment thereof.
Mr. Ozebek seconded the motion.
Ayes: Messrs, Eden, Ozebek, Sternfels, Walker and Mrs. Park
Nays: None
Mayor Samuels declared the motion carried.
ITEM NO. 6: CONSIDERATION OF APPROVING THE 1986 AMENDED TAX ROLL
Mr. Walker moved to approve first reading of an ordinance amend-
ing the 1986 Tax Roll for the City of Euless, Texas, reflecting
the revisions as submitted by the Euless Tax Assessor-Collector.
Mr. Sternfels seconded the motion.
Ayes: Messrs. Walker, Sternfels, Eden, Ozebek and Mrs. Park
Nays: None
Mayor Samuels declared the motion carried.
STAFF REPORTS
ITEM NO. 7: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT
Mr. Sustaire stated that he had nothing further to report.
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ITEM NO. 8: CITY SECRETARY'S REPORT
Mrs. Park moved to approve the Euless City Council Regular
Meeting minutes of September 9, 1986, as written.
Mr. Walker seconded the motion.
Ayes: Mrs. Park, Messrs. Walker, Eden, Ozebek, and Sternfels
Nays: None
Mayor Samuels declared the motion carried.
ITEM NO 9: CITY ATTORNEY'S REPORT
Mr. Cribbs stated that he had nothing further to report.
ITEM NO. 10: CITY ENGINEER'S REPORT
Mr. Hepworth, Assistant City Engineer, stated that he had nothing
further to report.
ITEM NO. 11: CITY COUNCIL REPORTS
Councilrnembers stated that they had nothing further to report.
ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Samuels asked if there were any further comments from the
audience. There being none and no further business, the meeting
was adjourned at 8 :20 p.m.
ATTEST:
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Kay Rainny, City Secretary
APPROVED:
Harold. D. Samuels, Mayor