HomeMy WebLinkAbout1987-06-09MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING
OF THE
EULESS CITY COUNCIL
June 9, 1987
CALL TO ORDER
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A regular meeting of the Euless City Council was called to order at
8;05 p.m., on Tuesday, June 9, 1987, in the Council Chambers of the
Euless Municipal. Building, by Mayor Harold D. Samuels. Those present
were Counciimembers Ray Ozebek, Ron Sternfels, Carolyn Park, and Mayor
Pro Tem Glenn D. Walker. Councii.rnemher Bob Eden was absent.
Staff Members Present
W. M. Sustaire, City Manager
Tom Hart, Assistant City Manager
Kay Rainey, City Secretary
Bob McFarland, City Attorney
Linda Lux, Administrative Secretary
Jean Harris, Administrative Secretary
Visitors
Becky Oliver
Wyatt Slaughter
Joe Nazzaro
Lewis Lowe
Sandra Eddy
Don Wade
Dell York
Bob & Annelle Anderson
and other interested parties
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Mayor. Pro Tem Glenn Walker led the pledge of allegiance.
INVOCATION
The invocation was given by Councilwoman Carolyn Park,
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OLD BUSINESS
ITEM NO. I: CONSIDERATION OF ORDINANCE NO. 932
Mr. Sternfels moved to approve second and final reading of Ordinance No. 932
amending Ordinance No. 927 which ordinance amended Chapter Four (4), "Buildings
and Structures ", of the. Code of Ordinances, City of Euless, Texas, by the
addition of an "Article 7" thereto to provide for procedures to minimize flood
damage,
Mr, Ozebek seconded the motion.
Ayes: Mr. Sternfels, Messrs. Ozebek, Walker, and Mrs. Park
Nays: None
Mayor Samuels declared the motion carried.
ITEM NO. 2: CONSIDERATION OF ORDINANCE NO. 933
Mr. Ozebek moved to approve second and final reading of Ordinance No. 933 for
Zoning Case No. 87 -07, a request of Bob Anderson for a change of zoning on Lot
C, Block 1, J. E. Whitener Addition, from its present zoning of C -2 wisp
(Community Business District) with a Specific Use Permit for a skating rink to
PD (Planned Development) for assembly and wholesale distribution of skating
equipment, 1.5 acres, 1001 S. Main Street, located south and adjacent to Spring
Valley Apartments, north of South Pipeline Road and east and adjacent to South
Ma:i.n Street.
Mrs. Park seconded the motion.
Ayes: Mr. Ozebek, Mrs. Park, Messrs. Walker and Sternfels
Nays: None
Mayor Samuels declared the motion carried.
NEW BUSINESS
ITEM NO. 3: PUBLIC HEARING FOR ZONING CASE NO. 87 -05
Mayor Samuels explained the public hearing process and opened the public hearing
for Zoning Case. No. 87 -05, a request of Royal Recreation Center (Wyatt
Slaughter), for a change in the current specific use permit on a portion of
Tract A, Wilshire Village Shopping Center to allow an indoor recreation center
at the current site of the Alpine Bowling Center.
Mr. Wyatt Slaughter, 1205 Circle Lane, Bedford, owner and operator of Alpine
Bowling Lanes was present concerning Zoning Case No. 87 -05. He explained that
with the economy situation and the new bowling center going in, he planned to
remove. some lanes and make his facility a multi -use facility. Along with the
current bowling, food and alcohol served, it would include batting cages,
billiards, bingo, dancing, and live entertainment.
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Mayor Samuels asked if there were any other proponent; for the zoning change.
There being none, he asked if there were. any opponents to the zoning change.
There being none and no further questions from the Council, the public hearing
was closed.
Mr. Walker ;roved to approve Zoning Case No. 57 -05 as presented to the City
Council.
Mr. Ozebek seconded the motion.
Ayes: Mr. Walker and Mr. Ozebek
Nays: Mrs. Park and Mr. Sternfels
Abstain: Mayor Samuels
The motion died for lack of a majority vote.
Mr. Sternfels moved to lay this item on the table.
Mrs. Park seconded the motion.
Ayes: Mr. Sternfels, Mrs. Park and Mayor Samuels
Nays: Mr. Ozebek and Mr. Walker
Mayor Samuels declared the motion carried.
ITEM NO. 4: AUDIENCE RRQU'ES1 BD BY BECKY OLIVER
Ms. Becky Oliver was present regarding Miss H -E °B. Ms. Oliver was requesting
the City to help assist in the preparation of Mary Atkins, Miss
Hurst- Euless-Bedford, by making a one -time contribution of $2,500.
Mr. Sternfels moved to purchase an ad for ?2,500 to support Miss H-E-B.
Mr. Walker seconded the motion.
Ayes: Mr. Sternfels, Mr. Walker and Mrs. Park
Nays: Mr. Ozebek
Mayor Samuels declared the motion carried.
ITEM NO. SA: AUDIENCE REQUESTED BY DALE YORK
Mr. Dale York, owner of York Crane, was present regarding a letter that he
received stating he is in violation of the zoning ordinance due to the storage
of buildings on his property, which is zoned C--2. After discussion, Bob
McFarland stated that he would confer with Mr. York as to a possible resolution
of this matter.
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ITFiI NO 5B: AUDIENCE REQUESTED BY SANDRA EDDY
Ms. Sandra Eddy, Trinity Arts Council, was present requesting funding from the
Hotel /Motel Tax Fund for $5,000 for a music festival and additional cultural
events for the City of Euless.
The consensus of the Council was to table the item until the next City Council
meeting,
ITEM NO. 6: CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 87 -652
Mr. Walker moved to approve Resolution No. 87 -652, granting approval to the
Tarrant County Financing Corporation for the use of its series 1987 Single
Family Mortgage Revenue. Bonds for acquiring home mortgages related to homes
within the City.
Mr. Sternfels seconded the motion.
Ayes: Mr. Walker, Messrs. Sternfels, Ozebek and Mrs, Park
Nays: None
Mayor Samuels declared the motion carried,
ITEM NO. 7: CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 87-653
Mr. Ozebek moved to approve Resolution No. 87 -653, authorizing execution of
Greater Dallas -Fort Worth Regional Law Enforcement. Interiocal Assistance
Agreement.
Mr. Walker seconded the motion..
Ayes: Messrs. Ozebek, Walker, Sternfels and Mrs. Park
Nays: None
Mayor Samuels declared the motion carried.
ITEM NO. 8: CONSIDERATION OF A BID AWARD
Mrs. Park moved to approve the bid award for Road Materials, Utility Repair
Parts, and Asphalt Type A, 13, and D, in accordance with Mr. Bullard's
recommendation.
Mr. Bullard recommended accepting the low bids of $18.50 per ton for Type A & B
Asphalt from Reynolds Asphalt and S.R,O. Asphalt, and the $18.50 per ton for
Type D Asphalt from S.R.O. and reserve the right: to purchase Type D at the next
low price should it not be available from S.R.O. at the time it is needed.
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Mr. Bullard recommended accepting the overall low bid of W. J. Collins Sand &
Gravel for maintenance materials.
There was no low bidder on utility repair. parts. Mr. Bullard recommended not
accepting any one bid, but purchasing repair parts at the lowest price available
where parts are available at the time needed,
Mr. Sternfels seconded the motion.
Ayes • Mrs. Park, Messrs. Sternfels, Ozebek and Walker
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Nays : None
Mayor Samuels declared the motion carried.
ITEM NO. 9: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT
Mr. Sustaire suggested that continued review of the proposed zoning ordinance
could he done after short. City Council meetings in the near future.
Mr. Sustaire advised the City Council that he would be out of town beginning
Friday, June .12, 1987, for a few days.
ITEM NO. 10: CITY ATTORNEY'S REPORT
Mr. McFarland updated the Council on Legislation relative to cities.
ITEM NO. 11: CITY SECRETARY'S REPORT
(A) The Minutes of the Regular Meeting of May 26, 1987, were approved as
written.
(B) Mrs. Park moved to approve the appointment of Bill. McLendon (Police
Department) and Mike Logan (Fire Department) as the two Euless
representatives requested for the American Red Cross Northeast. Tarrant
County Disaster Plan.
Mr. Walker seconded the motion.
Ayes: Mrs. Park, Messrs. Walker, Ozebek and Sternfels
Nays: None
Mayor Samuels declared the motion carried.
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ITEM NO 12: CITY ENGINt' S REPORT
There was no City Engineer's report given.
ITEM NO. 13: CT.TY COUNCII. REPORTS
Mrs. Park advised the Council that there would be a "Clean -Up" on Westpark Way
on Saturday, June 13, 1987, at 8:00 a.m.
Mr. Sternfels voiced his concern for the City building new streets and then
utility companies making repairs and destroying them soon after they have been
built. He requested that the City check into having legal grounds for stopping
this
Mr. Walker asked that the pot hole at Main and Ash be repaired.
Mr. Ozebek voiced his concern for hotel/motel tax funds being used as discussed
tonight.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business before the Council, the meeting was adjourned at
10:05 p.m.
APPROVED:
Harold D. Samuels, Mayor
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