HomeMy WebLinkAbout1989-07-11MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING
OF THE
EULESS CITY COUNCIL
JULY 11, 1989
PRECOUNCIL SESSION
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The precouncii session of a regular meeting of the Euless City Council
was convened in open session in the Administration Building Conference
Room at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 11, 1989. Those present were Mayor
Harold D. Samuels, Mayor Pro Tem Glenn D. Walker, and Councilmembers
Frank Douglass, Bob Eden and Ron St.ernfels. Councilwoman Saleh was
absent..
CALL TO ORDER
A regular meeting of the Euless City. Council was called to order at
7:00 p.m., on Tuesday, July 11, 1989, in the Council Chambers of the
Euless Municipal Building, by Mayor Harold. D. Samuels. Those present
were Councilmembers Frank Douglass, Bob Eden, Ron Sternfei.s and Mayor
Pro Tem Glenn D. Walker. Councilwoman Saleh was absent.
Staff Members Present
Tom Hart, City Manager
Jim Hickerson, Assistant City Manager /Finance. Director
H. Kay Godbey, Assistant City Manager /City Secretary
James Cribbs, City Attorney
James Knight, City Engineer
K. B. Fuller, Police Chief
Linda Lux, Deputy City Secretary
Visitors
David, Carol and Lindsey Agee
Leon Hogg
Peter and Althea Staks
Pete Seider
and other interested parties
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Councilman Roan Sternfells led the pledge of allegiance.
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INVOCATION
The invocation was given by Mayor Pro Tem Glenn D. Walker.
ITEM NO. I: PRESENTATION OF EMPLOYEE SERVICE PINS
Mayor Samuels presented a twenty -year service pin to Pete Seider, Warehouseman,
Public Works Department; a fifteen -year service pin to Carol Agee, Secretary to
the Police. Chief, Police. Department and a 10-year service pin. to James Knight,
Director of Planning and Engineering. Mayor Samuels extended his and the City
Council's thanks and appreciation for their hard work and years with the City,
NEW BUSINESS
ITEM NO. 2: CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL FOR CONTRACTOR'S PARTIAL PAY ESTIMATE
Mr. Walker- moved to approve the third and final pad, estimate on the Marlene
Drive street and drainage improvements to XIT Paving and Construction, Inc., in
the amount of $34,774,15.
Mr, Eden seconded the motion.
Ayes: Messrs, Douglass, Eden, Sternfeis and Walker
Nays: None
Mayor Samuels declared the motion carried.
ITEM NO. 3s CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL FOR CONTRACTOR'S PARTIAL PAY ESTIMATE
Mr. Sternfeis moved to approve the fourth and final pay estimate for the 12 -inch.
water main improvements on Harwood Road to Fox Contractors, Inc., in the amount
of $6,207.60.
Mr. Douglass seconded the motion.
Ayes: Messrs. Douglass, Eden, Sternfels and Walker
Nays: None
Mayor Samuels declared the motion carried.
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ITEM NO. 4: CONSIDERATION OF BID AWARD
Mx. Walker- !coved to approve the bid award for 15 SCBA air bottles and 50 face
pieces for the Fire Department, Bid No. 89 -007, to the only bid received,
Koetter Fire Protection Service Company, Dallas, Texas, in the combined amount
of $6,955.00.
Mr. Sternfels seconded the motion.
Ayes: Messrs. Douglass, Eden, Sternfels and Walker
Nays: None
Mayor Samuels declared the motion carried.
ITEM. NO. 5: CONSIDERATION OF AN ORDINANCE
Mr. Walker moved to approve the first reading of an ordinance authorizing and
allowing Texas Municipal Retirement System "Updated Service Credits."
Mr. Eden seconded the motion.
Ayes: Messrs. Douglass, Eden, Sternfels and Walker-
Nays: None
Mayor Samuels declared the motion carried.
ITEM NO. 6: RUNWAY TASK FORCE PRESENTATION
Mr. Peter Staks, 2200 McDowell Drive, Euless, Texas, represented the Runway Task
Force Committee. Mr. Stake presented a report to the Council and stated there
is cause for major concern if the DYW Airport master plan is altered and a new
air carrier runway 16/34W is built. The Task. Force Committee concentrated its
efforts to a study of three areas: (1) noise, safety and other environmental.
concerns (2) economic impact and (3) policy and principal positions that the
City and residents may need to address. Mr. Staks also advised the Council that
he had a signed petition with 300 names from residents opposing the runway.
STAFF REPORTS
ITEM NO. 7: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT
Mr. Hart stated he had nothing to report.
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I.TFX NO 8: CITY ATTORNEY'S REPORT
Mr. Cribbs stated he had nothing to report.
ITEM NO. 9: CITY SECRETARY'S REPORT
Mr. Walker Moved to approve Board and Commission Appointments to the following
boards:
1. ADVISORY BOARD FOR SOCIAL CONCERNS -
Gorenne. E. Hill - reappointed to Place 1
Lynn Ziemian ° reappointed. to Place 7
Linda Evans - reappointed to Place 8
Darlene Rhodes - reappointed to Place 10
Nancy Foster - appointed to Place 9
2. EIJLEESS NONPROFIT INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY -
Neal Adams - reappointed to Place 1
Harold L. Samuels - reappointed to Place 2
Ron Sternfels - reappointed to Place 3
Bob Eden reappointed to Place .4
Willie Mae McCormick ° reappointed to Place 5
Robert. Pippin - reappointed to Place. 6
Glenn Walker - reappointed to Place 7
3. PARKS AND RECREATION BOARD -
Marland Ernest. - reappointed to Place 1
Helen Lightbody - reappointed to Place 2
Richard McNeese - reappointed to Place 3
Jerry W. Robinson - moved from Alternate No. 1 to Place 4
Bonnie O'Brien - moved from Alternate No. 2 to Alternate No. 1
Bill Tarin - appointed to Alternate No. 2
4. PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION -
John Deithloff - reappointed to Place 1
Jack Hill - reappointed to Place 2
Billy F. Owens - reappointed to Place 3
5. ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT -
Peter Staks - reappointed to Place 1
Jim Huneycutt - reappointed to Place 2
Martin V. Case, Jr. - appointed to Place 3
Mr. Eden seconded the motion.
Ayes: Messrs. Douglass, Eden, Sternfels and Walker
Nays: None
Mayor Samuels declared the motion. carried.
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ITEM NO. 10 CITY ENGINEER'S REPORT
Mr. Knight stated he had nothing to report-
TTEM NO. 11: CITY COUNCIL REPORTS
Mayor Samuels stated that Mrs. Saleh was out of town on business.
AD301JRNKENT
There being no further business before the City Council, the meeting was ad-
journed at 8:08 p.m.
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