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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1981-01-27Regular Meeting Euless City Council January 27, 1981 • . On The regular meeting of the Euless City Council was called to order at 8.00 p.m., in the Council Chambers of the Euless City Hall, by Mayor Harold Samuels. Other members present were Mayor Pro Tem Willie Mae McCormick, Councilmen Ron Sternfels, Charles Hunt, and Glenn Walker. Absent was Councilman Robert Pippin. Also present were City Manager W. M. Sustaire, City Secretary Della Houy, City Attorney Bob McFarland, and City Engineer James Knight. N7T q TTnPQ Visitors in attendance were Messrs. Don Perkins, Archie Clark, and Neal Adams. INVOCATION The invocation was given by Mayor Harold Samuels. APPROVAL OF MINUTES_ The minutes of the regular meeting dated January 13, 1981, were approved as written. 0 COMMENDATION OF CITY SECRETARY Mayor Samuels stated he wanted to publicly commend and congratulate the City Secretary on completing the Municipal Clerks and Secretaries Certification Program at North Texas State University, and receiving her graduation certificate on January 16, 1981. CONSIDER SECOND AND FINAL READING OF ORDINANCE NO. 651 FOR CHANGE OF ZONING FROM "R -1" SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT TO "R -2" TWO- FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT AND "R -4" MULTI - FAMILY DWELLING _DISTRICT WITH "CUD" CONFORMING HOUSING ON LOTS 15 AND 16, RAY SHELTON SUBDIVISION Mr. Walker stated he is concerned that the developer of this property will not be required to develop (Page Two, Regular Meeting, Euless City Council, January 27, 1981) the "R-2" when the "R-4" is developed. He stated he thought that with a "CUD" the entire development was to be constructed at the same time. Mr. McFarland stated that in all the zoning categories there is no ordinance requirement that requires the full development of a tract of land when there is incremental authorization in the ordinance. He stated the Council has the authority to require conditions subsequent on the zoning. He stated the Council may want to table the second reading of this ordinance to allow additional time to talk to the developer about establishing a time sechdule for development of the tract. Mrs. McCormick stated she is con- cerned about having conditions subsequent attached to a zoning ordinance. After further discussion, Mrs. McCormick no,i,redto table second reading of Ordinance No. 651 until the next regular meeting on February 10, 1981, to allow time to talk to Dr. Thomes about his construction time table. Mr. Walker seconded the motion and the vote is as follows: Ayes: Mrs. McCormick, Messrs. Walker, Sternfels, and Hunt Nays: None •• Mayor Samuels declared the motion III. Mrs. McCormick moved to approve second and final reading of Ordinance No. 652 amending Article I, Section 4, of Ordinance No. 412, the City's Wrecker ordinance. Mr. Walker seconded the motion ME *• Ayes: Mrs. McCormick, Messrs. Walker, Hunt, and Sternfels Nays: None carried. Mayor Samuels declared the motion A (Page Three, Regular Meeting, Euless City Council, January 27, 1981) • • i + to# M 11 • • L L L • • • • • L i• L L L L i • •• L L L L • . a wMa NO my UWAS MIX i 5260 ILSIg 01 W6 I Mr. Walker moved to approve second and final reading of Ordinance No. 653 vacating a portion of a drainage channel and Perpetual Maintenance Agreement in Westpark Central Addition. Mr. Sternfels seconded the motion and the vote is as follows: Ayes: Messrs. Walker, Sternfels, Hunt, and Mrs. McCormick Nays: None carried. Mayor Samuels declared the motion V. ORDINANCE • • 4 ESTABLISHING L OFFICE OF CIVIL PREPAREDNESS Mr. Hunt moved to approve second and final reading of Ordinance No. 654 establishing an Office of Civil Preparedness. Mrs. McCormick seconded the motion and the vote is as follows: .Ayes: Mr. Hunt, Mrs. McCormick, Messrs. Walker and Sternfels Nays: None carried. Mayor Samuels declared the motion i • L .. + • • + • • • • L • • + L . i wilm Mr. Walker moved to award a Certificate of Convenience to Arlington Taxicab Company. Mr. Sternfels seconded the motion and the vote is as follows: Ayes: Messrs. Walker, Sternfels, Hunt and Mrs. McCormick Nays: None M (Page Four, Regular Meeting, Euless City Council, January 27, 1981) Mayor Samuels declared the motion VII. F-Alem 9 66 NAI I QN, F-11" a I Itm I Lei VJA N1 kyj 0 1 1*1 a a P-14 Wa- IM I URI -11 a 1�� NONE 03 21 U."I IV U15 IN lily Mrs. McCormick moved to authorize the City Manager to advertise for bidsfor one 1981 six yard dump truck and one 1981 cab and chassis for the Public Works Department. Mr. Sternfels seconded the motion and the vote is as follows: Ayes: Mrs. McCormick, Messrs. Sternfels, Hunt, and Walker Nays: None carried. Mayor Samuels declared the motion VIII. AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO INSTALL A TRAFFIC SIGNAL LIGHT AT MIDWAY DRIVE AND NORTH EULESS MAIN STREET Mr. Sternfels moved to authorize the City Manager to install a traffic signal light at Midway Drive and North Euless Main Street at a cost of $16,400. Mr. Walker seconded the motion and the vote is as follows: Ayes: Messrs. Sternfels, Walker, Hunt, and Mrs. McCormick Nays: None Mayor Samuels declared the motion carried. Mr. Hunt inquired when the City Manager anticipates work to begin on this light. (Page Five, Regular Meeting, Euless City Council, January 27, 1981) Mr. Sustaire stated he anticipates work to begin within thirty days, as the man who will install this light is also installing the school zone lights at the various elementary school sites. Om ADJOURNMENT There being no further business, the meeting adjourned at 8:31 p.m. FWAII /s/ Harold D. Samuels Mayor /s/ Della Houy City Secretary A 44