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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1999-10-26 MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE EULESS CITY COUNCIL OCTOBER 26, 1999 CALL TO ORDER A regular meeting of the Euless City Council was called to order by Mayor Mary Lib Saleh at 4:20 p.m. on Tuesday, October 26, 1999, in the Administration Building Downstairs Conference Room. Those present included: Mayor Mary Lib Saleh, Mayor Pro Tern Charlie Miller and Council Members Carl Tyson, Leon Hogg, Glenn Porterfield and Katie Edwards. Council Member Bobby Baker was absent. Closed session was held to discuss real property as authorized by Section 551.072 of the Texas Government Code. Precouncil discussion was held on agenda items and other scheduled items. COUNCIL CONSIDERATION OF SCHEDULED ITEMS - COUNCIL CHAMBERS The Euless City Council continued their meeting in the Council Chambers at 7:07 p.m. for the consideration of scheduled items. Staff Members Present City Manager Joe Hennig, Deputy City Manager Gary McKamie, City Attorney Bob McFarland, City Secretary Susan Crim, Acting Police Chief Bob Freeman, Director of Planning & Development Bo Bass, Director of Economic Development Andrea Baxter, Fire Chief Lee Koontz, Director of Finance Loretta Getchell, Director of Administration Tom Cox, Director of Public Works Randy Byers, Director of Community Services Rick Herold, Assistant Director of Public Works Ron Young, Police Captain Joey Ziemian, Police Sgt. Ron Williamson, Police Corporal John Plemmons, Police Corporal Joseph Hoerth, Manager of Parks at Texas Star Ray McDonald, Parks Leadman Daniel Dearborn, Parks Equipment Operator Joseph Lyons, Engineer Gary Johnson, Communications/Marketing Manager Jenny Kratz, Reserve Police Officer Clyde Cullum, and Deputy City Secretary Becky Null. Visitors Ed Esquivel, Boyd London, William Rumuly, Carroll Scott, Planning & Zoning Commissioner Richard McNeese, and other visitors as noted on the visitor's register. INVOCATION President Larry Whiting, Texas Fort Worth Mission, gave the invocation. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Boy Scout Troop#161 led the Pledge of Allegiance. City Council Minutes Page 2 of 14 October 26,1999 ITEM NO. 1 PRESENTATION OF EMPLOYEE SERVICE PINS r.. Acting Police Chief Bob Freeman introduced Police Corporal John Plemmons, receiving a 15-year pin, and Police Corporal Joseph Hoerth, receiving a 5-year pin. Director of Community Services Rick Herold introduced Manager of Parks at Texas Star Ray McDonald, Leadman Daniel Dearborn, and Equipment Operator Joseph Lyons, each receiving 5-year pins. Mayor Saleh presented each of the employees their service pins. ITEM NO. 2 PRESENTATION OF CERTIFICATE OF RECOGNITION TO EAGLE SCOUT CLARK DAVID MONSON Mayor Saleh presented a Certificate of Recognition to Clark David Monson, recipient of the Eagle Scout award from the Boy Scouts of America, Inc. Consent Agenda Consent agenda Items No. 3 through 5 were approved as follows: ITEM NO. 3 AWARD OF BID NO. 99-28 Reject low bid of$90,625 to Taylor Made Ambulance Company, Newport, Arkansas, and award Bid No. 99-28 to Frazer Ambulance, Inc., P. O. Box 741369, Houston, Texas, 77274, in the amount of $99,800 for one Type 1, custom built generator powered ambulance. ITEM NO. 4 APPROVAL OF RESOLUTION NO. 99-1040 Approval of Resolution No. 99-1040 concurring with the State's determination that a portion of the State's drainage easement on S.H. 183 on property owned by Al Patel is no longer needed for the use of citizens for drainage purposes or as a road, that the easement be released in accordance with state regulations, and that the Mayor is authorized to enter into a maintenance agreement with the State for the drainage easement. ITEM NO. 5 APPROVAL OF MINUTES Approval of the minutes of the Regular City Council Meeting of October 12, 1999. Mayor Pro Tern Miller motioned to approve Consent Agenda Item Nos. 3 — 5. Council Member Edwards seconded the motion. Ayes: Mayor Saleh, Mayor Pro Tern Miller, Council Members Tyson, Hogg, Porterfield and Edwards Nays: None Mayor Saleh declared the motion carried. City Council Minutes Page 3 of 14 October 26,1999 Regular Agenda ITEM NO. 6 APPROVAL OF INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT FOR TEEN COURT PROGRAM Council Member Edwards motioned to approve an interlocal agreement between the cities of Bedford, Euless and Hurst and the H-E-B Independent School District for combining efforts for the provision of a Teen Court Program in Municipal Court. Council Member Hogg seconded the motion. Ayes: Mayor Saleh, Mayor Pro Tern Miller, Council Members Tyson, Hogg, Porterfield and Edwards Nays: None Mayor Saleh declared the motion carried. ITEM NO. 7 APPROVAL OF AMENDMENT TO TEEN COURT BYLAWS Council Member Hogg motioned to approve amending the Teen Court Bylaws to allow additional members on the Board of Advisors, and to include the City of Hurst ,` as a participant. Council Member Porterfield seconded the motion. Ayes: Mayor Saleh, Mayor Pro Tem Miller, Council Members Tyson, Hogg, Porterfield and Edwards Nays: None Mayor Saleh declared the motion carried. ITEM NO. 8 APPROVAL OF RESOLUTION NO. 99-1041 Council Member Hogg motioned to approve Resolution No. 99-1041 relating to the Euless Development Corporation Sales Tax Revenue Bonds, Series 1999, approving the resolution of the Board of Directors of the Euless Development Corporation authorizing the issuance of the bonds in the amount of $1,000,000 for park improvements at the Parks at Texas Star, and the execution of the Financing, Construction, and Use Agreement relating to such financing by the Euless Development Corporation. Mayor Pro Tern Miller seconded the motion. �... Ayes: Mayor Saleh, Mayor Pro Tem Miller, Council Members Tyson, Hogg, Porterfield and Edwards City Council Minutes Page 4 of 14 October 26,1999 Nays: None Mayor Saleh declared the motion carried. ITEM NO. 9 PUBLIC HEARING FOR SPECIFIC USE PERMIT NO. 99-15-SUP Mayor Saleh opened the public hearing at 7:28 p.m. regarding Specific Use Permit No. 99-15-SUP for an antique store on Lot 1R, Block 1, Euless Town Center Addition, located at 1201 West Airport Freeway, Suite 203. Director of Planning & Development Bo Bass stated that the request is for an antique store in Euless Town Centre. Besides the sale of antiques, Mr. Bass stated that there would be assorted imported candies, fine cigars, etc., and photography of people in antique clothes. He noted that the Planning & Zoning Commission recommended approval with the conditions that it be limited for five years and to the applicant, Judy Snyder. There being no proponents or opponents, Mayor Saleh closed the public hearing at 7:31 p.m. ITEM NO. 10 APPROVAL OF FIRST AND FINAL READING OF ORDINANCE NO.1392 Council Member Edwards motioned to approve the first and final reading of Ordinance No. 1392 for Specific Use Permit No. 99-15-SUP for an antique store on Lot 1R, Block 1, Euless Town Center Addition, located at 1201 West Airport Freeway, Suite 203, with the conditions that the use be limited to five years and to Judy Snyder as owner of Yahudeit's Antique Boutique. Council Member Porterfield seconded the motion. Ayes: Mayor Saleh, Mayor Pro Tem Miller, Council Members Tyson, Hogg, Porterfield and Edwards Nays: None Mayor Saleh declared the motion carried. ITEM NO. 11 PUBLIC HEARING FOR PLANNED DEVELOPMENT NO. 99-08-PD Mayor Saleh opened the public hearing at 7:32 p.m. regarding Planned Development No. 99-08-PD for change of zoning on Lot 1, Block 1, Flight Instrument Addition, from R-1 (Single Family Dwelling District) to PD (Planned Development for an Indoor and Outdoor Public Recreational Facility based on C-2 Community Business District zoning); bounded on the north and west by South Pipeline Road and approximately 1,600 feet west of F.M. 157. City Council Minutes Page S of 14 October 26,1999 Director of Planning & Development Bo Bass stated that the City of Fort Worth had r.� disannexed 21.3 acres from its corporate limits and the City of Euless annexed the property on October 12, 1999. He noted that the zoning is being changed to allow the construction of the Dallas Stars Ice Hockey arena. There being no proponents or opponents, Mayor Saleh closed the public hearing at 7:35 p.m. ITEM NO. 12 APPROVAL OF FIRST AND FINAL READING OF ORDINANCE NO. 1386 Council Member Porterfield motioned to approve the first and final reading of Ordinance No. 1386 for change of zoning on Lot 1, Block 1, Flight Instrument Addition, from R-1 (Single Family Dwelling District) to PD (Planned Development for an Indoor and Outdoor Public Recreational Facility based on C-2 Community Business District zoning); bounded on the north and west by South Pipeline Road and approximately 1,600 feet west of F.M. 157. Mayor Pro Tem Miller seconded the motion. Ayes: Mayor Saleh, Mayor Pro Tem Miller, Council Members Tyson, Hogg, Porterfield and Edwards Nays: None Mayor Saleh declared the motion carried. ITEM NO. 13 PUBLIC HEARING FOR SPECIFIC USE PERMIT NO. 99-14-SUP Mayor Saleh opened the public hearing at 7:36 p.m. regarding Specific Use Permit No. 99-14-SUP for Lot 1, Block 1, Flight Instrument Addition, for a publicly owned recreational site with limited alcohol sales and consumption in PD zoning (Planned Development for an Indoor and Outdoor Public Recreational Facility based on C-2 Community Business District zoning); bounded on the north and west by South Pipeline Road and approximately 1,600 feet west of F.M. 157. Director of Planning & Development Bo Bass stated that the request is to allow alcohol sales and consumption within the Dallas Stars Ice Hockey arena. He stated that originally it was intended that alcohol only be sold and consumed inside the building, however, staff is now recommending that alcohol only be sold and consumed on the second floor of the arena unless it is rented for a private function. There being no proponents or opponents, Mayor Saleh closed the public hearing at 7:38 p.m. City Council Minutes Page 6 of 14 October 26,1999 ITEM NO. 14 APPROVAL OF FIRST AND FINAL READING OF ORDINANCE NO. 1385 Mayor Pro Tern Miller motioned to approve the first and final reading of Ordinance No. 1385 for a Specific Use Permit with the condition being added that possession and consumption of alcohol be limited to the second floor only unless rented for private function, on Lot 1, Block 1, Flight Instrument Addition, for a publicly owned recreational site with limited alcohol sales and consumption in PD zoning (Planned Development for an Indoor and Outdoor Public Recreational Facility based on C-2 Community Business District zoning); bounded on the north and west by South Pipeline Road and approximately 1,600 feet west of F.M. 157. Council Member Hogg seconded the motion. Ayes: Mayor Saleh, Mayor Pro Tern Miller, Council Members Tyson, Hogg, Porterfield and Edwards Nays: None Mayor Saleh declared the motion carried. ITEM NO. 15 PUBLIC HEARING FOR PLANNED DEVELOPMENT NO. 99-06-PD Mayor Saleh opened the public hearing at 7:40 p.m. regarding Planned Development No. 99-06-PD for change of zoning on Tract 6D, S. Tucker Survey, Abstract 1512, and Tract 2, R. Crowley Survey, Abstract 312, from CUD 678 (Community Unit Development for multi-family at various densities and C-2 Community Business District) and CUD 754 (Community Unit Development for C-1 Neighborhood Business District, C-2 Community Business District, multi-family at various densities, and I-1 Light Industrial District) to PD (Planned Development for multi-family based on R-3 Multiple Family Low Density Dwelling District); located at the southwest corner of Bear Creek Parkway and Hill Trail Drive. Director of Planning & Development Bo Bass stated that this property is surrounded by multi-family zoning and park property, with single family across Fuller-Wiser Road. He stated that this project meets and exceeds most of the landscape requirements. Mayor Saleh asked if there were any proponents. Mr. Bob Welty, Architect, 5207 McKinney Avenue, Dallas, Texas, stated the apartments will be 730 sq. ft. to 1,395 sq. ft. The site is approximately 18 '/2 acres with 9 acres on the south being deeded to the city for park area. The owner and developer of the proposed project also own and developed the apartments at Stonebridge and Oakmont. There being no additional proponents or opponents, Mayor Saleh closed the public hearing at 7:50 p.m. Ciry Council Minutes Page 7 of 14 October 26,1999 ITEM NO. 16 APPROVAL OF FIRST AND FINAL READING OF ORDINANCE NO. 1387 In response to questions from the council, Mr. Welty stated that the buildings all have sprinkler systems per the new code, the lighting on the east is turned inward, the setback on the west is 100 feet, and the huge pecan tree on the east will not be removed. Mayor Pro Tern Miller motioned to approve the first and final reading of Ordinance No. 1387 subject to the nine acres on the southeast being deeded to the city and fencing as shown on Sheet 3 of the plans, for change of zoning on Tract 6D, S. Tucker Survey, Abstract 1512, and Tract 2, R. Crowley Survey, Abstract 312, from CUD 678 (Community Unit Development for multi-family at various densities and C-2 Community Business District) and CUD 754 (Community Unit Development for C-1 Neighborhood Business District, C-2 Community Business District, multi-family at various densities, and I-1 Light Industrial District) to PD (Planned Development for multi-family based on R-3 Multiple Family Low Density Dwelling District); located at the southwest corner of Bear Creek Parkway and Hill Trail Drive. Council Member Hogg seconded the motion. Ayes: Mayor Saleh, Mayor Pro Tem Miller, Council Members Tyson, Hogg, Porterfield and Edwards Nays: None Mayor Saleh declared the motion carried. Mayor Saleh recommended to city staff that in the future when there are activities in that park that some type of protection be provided for the citizens to get across the street to the park area. ITEM NO. 17 PUBLIC HEARING FOR SPECIFIC USE PERMIT NO. 99-09-SUP Mayor Saleh opened the public hearing at 7:58 p.m. regarding Specific Use No. 99- 09-SUP for Tract 6D, S. Tucker Survey, Abstract 1512, and Tract 2, R. Crowley Survey, Abstract 312, for multi-family residential in PD zoning (Planned Development for multi-family based on R-3 Multiple Family Low Density Dwelling District); located at the southwest corner of Bear Creek Parkway and Hill Trail Drive. Director of Planning & Development Bo Bass gave an overview of the project for multi-family residential. There being no proponents or opponents, Mayor Saleh closed the public hearing at 8:01 p.m. City Council Minutes Page 8 of 14 October 26,1999 ITEM NO. 18 APPROVAL OF FIRST AND FINAL READING OF ORDINANCE NO. 1388 Council Member Edwards motioned to approve the first and final reading of Ordinance No. 1388 for Specific Use Permit No. 99-09-SUP subject to the nine acres on the southeast being deeded to the city and fencing as shown on Sheet 3 of the plans, for multi-family residential in PD zoning (Planned Development for multi- family based on R-3 Multiple Family Low Density Dwelling District), on Tract 6D, S. Tucker Survey, Abstract 1512, and Tract 2, R. Crowley Survey, Abstract 312; located at the southwest corner of Bear Creek Parkway and Hill Trail Drive. Mayor Pro Tern Miller seconded the motion. Ayes: Mayor Saleh, Mayor Pro Tern Miller, Council Members Tyson, Hogg, Porterfield and Edwards Nays: None Mayor Saleh declared the motion carried. ITEM NO. 19 APPROVAL OF SITE PLAN NO. 99-09-SP Council Member Porterfield motioned to approve Site Plan No. 99-09-SP for multi- family residential on Tract 6D, S. Tucker Survey, Abstract 1512, and Tract 2, R. Crowley Survey, Abstract 312, located at the southwest corner of Bear Creek Parkway and Hill Trail Drive. Council Member Hogg seconded the motion. Ayes: Mayor Saleh, Mayor Pro Tern Miller, Council Members Tyson, Hogg, Porterfield and Edwards Nays: None Mayor Saleh declared the motion carried. ITEM NO. 20 PUBLIC HEARING FOR PLANNED DEVELOPMENT NO. 99-07-PD Mayor Saleh opened the public hearing at 8:05 p.m. regarding Planned Development No. 99-07-PD for change of zoning on Lot 2, Block 11, Villages of Bear Creek, from CUD 754 (Community Unit Development for C-1 Neighborhood Business District, C-2 Community Business District, multi-family at various densities, and I-1 Light Industrial District) to PD (Planned Development for multi-family based on R-4 Multiple Family Medium Density Dwelling District; located south of Ash Lane on the east side of Bear Creek Parkway. Director of Planning & Development Bo Bass stated that this is an extension of an existing project and the applicant is requesting approval to complete their original plans. He noted that staff believes it meets requirements and warrants approval. City Council Minutes Page 9 of 14 October 26,1999 Mayor Saleh asked for any proponents. Mr. Bob Welty, 5207 McKinney Avenue, Dallas, Texas, stated that the project was originally planned for 80 units total, with 40 units constructed in the mid-1980s. The current request is for the remaining 40 units. There will be one covered parking space per unit for both the new and existing projects. The plans are to leave the existing wood fence along the north property line and construct a new wrought iron fence along Bear Creek Parkway. There being no additional proponents or opponents, Mayor Saleh closed the public hearing at 8:13 p.m. ITEM NO. 21 APPROVAL OF FIRST AND FINAL READING OF ORDINANCE NO. 1389 Mayor Pro Tern Miller motioned to approve the first and final reading of Ordinance No. 1389 with the conditions that the buildings be 90% masonry and that the fencing on the east and south be masonry or brick column with wrought iron, for Planned Development No. 99-07-PD for change of zoning on Lot 2, Block 11, Villages of Bear Creek, from CUD 754 (Community Unit Development for C-1 Neighborhood Business District, C-2 Community Business District, multi-family at various densities, and I-1 Light Industrial District) to PD (Planned Development for multi-family based on R-4 Multiple Family Medium Density Dwelling District; located south of Ash Lane ... on the east side of Bear Creek Parkway. Council Member Porterfield seconded the motion. Ayes: Mayor Saleh, Mayor Pro Tern Miller, Council Members Tyson, Hogg, Porterfield and Edwards Nays: None Mayor Saleh declared the motion carried. ITEM NO. 22 PUBLIC HEARING FOR SPECIFIC USE PERMIT NO. 99-12-SUP Mayor Saleh opened the public hearing at 8:30 p.m. regarding Specific Use Permit No. 99-12-SUP for Lot 2, Block 11, Villages of Bear Creek, for multi-family residential in PD zoning (Planned Development for multi-family based on R-4 Multiple Family Medium Density Dwelling District); located south of Ash Lane on the east side of Bear Creek Parkway. Director of Planning & Development Bo Bass stated that the Planning & Zoning Commission recommended approval with the conditions that the units be 90% masonry, the exterior deteriorated masonite boards on the existing project be replaced, and the existing project be repainted. Mayor Saleh asked for any proponents. City Council Minutes Page 10 of 14 October 26,1999 Mr. Bob Welty, 5207 McKinney Avenue, Dallas, Texas, stated that contractors are on the job now to determine what exterior boards may need replacing and it is their intention for the new project to look similar in design to the existing project. There being no additional proponents or opponents, Mayor Saleh closed the public hearing at 8:33 p.m. ITEM NO. 23 APPROVAL OF FIRST AND FINAL READING OF ORDINANCE NO. 1390 Mayor Pro Tern Miller motioned to approve the first and final reading of Ordinance No. 1390, for Specific Use Permit No. 99-12-SUP with the conditions that the buildings be 90% masonry, that deteriorated masonite boards be replaced on existing buildings, that existing buildings be repainted, and that the fencing on the east and south be masonry or brick column with wrought iron, on Lot 2, Block 11, Villages of Bear Creek, for multi-family residential in PD zoning (Planned Development for multi-family based on R-4 Multiple Family Medium Density Dwelling District); located south of Ash Lane on the east side of Bear Creek Parkway. Council Member Porterfield seconded the motion. Ayes: Mayor Saleh, Mayor Pro Tem Miller, Council Members Tyson, Hogg, Porterfield and Edwards Nays: None Mayor Saleh declared the motion carried. ITEM NO. 24 APPROVAL OF SITE PLAN NO. 99-15-SP Council Member Hogg motioned to approve Site Plan No. 99-15-SP for multi-family residential on Lot 2, Block 11, Villages of Bear Creek, located south of Ash Lane on the east side of Bear Creek Parkway. Council Member Porterfield seconded the motion. Ayes: Mayor Saleh, Mayor Pro Tem Miller, Council Members Tyson, Hogg, Porterfield and Edwards Nays: None Mayor Saleh declared the motion carried. ITEM NO. 25 PUBLIC HEARING FOR SPECIFIC USE PERMIT NO. 99-10-SUP Mayor Saleh opened the public hearing at 8:35 p.m. regarding Specific Use Permit No. 99-10-SUP for portions of Tracts 5A2A and 5A2, Terrell Jasper Survey, Abstract 861, for automotive general repair and automotive paint and body repair in PD zoning (Planned Development based on C-2 Community Business District, with City Council Minutes Page 11 of 14 October 26,1999 private drives allowed by right); located in the 1700 block of West Airport Freeway on the south side of the freeway. Director of Planning & Development Bo Bass stated that the site is deep and narrow and the facility will be laid out in a linear fashion so that the auto repair will not be easily noticed by traffic along SH 183. The applicant is proposing a 6 ft. masonry fence along the eastern and southern elevations of the property. It is intended for the wood fence to remain on the west. The Planning & Zoning Commission recommended approval with the conditions that the Developer's Reimbursement Agreement executed between Mr. Patel and the City of Euless be attached and limited to use by Service King. Mayor Saleh asked for any proponents. Mr. Al Patel, stated that the proposed layout of the buildings best utilizes the property. He noted that the roof and colors of the buildings will be earthtone. He noted that the Service King has been very cooperative. Mr. Jerry Lennox, Service King Collision, 12201 Merritt, Dallas, Texas, stated that they have worked closely with Mr. Patel and the city staff, and are glad to be locating in the City of Euless. There being no additional proponents or opponents, Mayor Saleh closed the public hearing at 8:45 p.m. ITEM NO. 26 APPROVAL OF FIRST AND FINAL READING OF ORDINANCE NO. 1391 Mayor Saleh inquired as to the type sign to be placed on the property. Mr. Patel stated that he is considering the type of sign that is between CompUSA and Abuelo's in Hurst, where all the tenants can be listed on one sign, instead of having separate signs. Council Member Tyson noted that a sign is shown on the plans presented for approval. It was suggested that the sign be excluded at this time and the developer would have to come back for sign approval. Council Member Hogg motioned to approve the first and final reading of Ordinance No. 1391 for Specific Use Permit No. 99-10-SUP subject to the attachment of the Developer Reimbursement Agreement, limited to Service King as owner, and excluding signage, on portions of Tracts 5A2A and 5A2, Terrell Jasper Survey, Abstract 861, for automotive general repair and automotive paint and body repair in PD zoning (Planned Development based on C-2 Community Business District, with private drives allowed by right); located in the 1700 block of West Airport Freeway on the south side of the freeway. City Council Minutes Page 12 of 14 October 26,1999 Council Member Porterfield seconded the motion. Ayes: Mayor Saleh, Mayor Pro Tem Miller, Council Members Tyson, Hogg, Porterfield and Edwards Nays: None Mayor Saleh declared the motion carried. ITEM NO. 27 APPROVAL OF SITE PLAN NO. 99-10-SP Council Member Hogg motioned to approve Site Plan No. 99-10-SP for automotive general repair and automotive paint and body repair on portions of Tract 5A2A and 5A2, Terrell Jasper Survey, Abstract 861, in the 1700 block of West Airport Freeway on the south side of the freeway. Council Member Porterfield seconded the motion. Ayes: Mayor Saleh, Mayor Pro Tern Miller, Council Members Tyson, Hogg, Porterfield and Edwards Nays: None Mayor Saleh declared the motion carried. ITEM NO. 28 ACCEPT RESIGNATION FROM PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION MEMBER AND APPOINT BOARD AND COMMISSION MEMBERS Mayor Pro Tern Miller motioned to accept the resignation of Planning & Zoning Commissioner Billy Owens and move Ron Hughes appointment to the Planning & Zoning Commission to be effective November 1, 1999. The following appointments were made effective January 1, 2000: BOARD/COMM NAME PLACE TERM EXPIRES Economic Chris Packard 3 12/31/01 Development Gary Green 5 12/31/01 Advisory Board Rick Vaughn, Chair 6 12/31/01 Gary Terry 7 12/31/01 Dwayne Wilcox, Vice Chair 8 12/31/01 Library Board Alex Horton Alt. #3 12/31/00 Council Member Hogg seconded the motion. Ayes: Mayor Saleh, Mayor Pro Tem Miller, Council Members Tyson, Hogg, Porterfield and Edwards City Council Minutes Page 13 of 14 October 26,1999 Nays: None r.. Mayor Saleh declared the motion carried. ITEM NO. 29 REPORTS STAFF REPORT There was no staff report. CITY MANAGER City Manager Joe Hennig applauded the council on their effort on such a heavy agenda tonight. CITY ATTORNEY City Attorney Bob McFarland stated he had nothing to report. CITY COUNCIL Council Member Edwards congratulated John Plemmons, Joe Hoerth, Ray McDonald, Daniel Dearborn and Joseph Lyons on receiving their service pins and to Clark Monson on receiving the Eagle Scout award. Council Member Porterfield also congratulated the employees receiving service pins and the City of Euless management for being able to retain such good people. Mayor Pro Tern Miller stated he went to the USSSA Mixed World Series and that there were five to six parks employees who stayed up all night working during the rainy weather on Sunday in order to keep the fields playable. In talking to people attending the games, he stated they were amazed at the Parks at Texas Star facility. He noted that he went to the Texas Trails Hall of Fame and enjoyed hearing the backgrounds of the people inducted. Council Member Hogg also congratulated the employees receiving service pins. Council Member Tyson extended congratulations to the employees. He noted that he had received an invitation to the park dedication being named in City Attorney Bob McFarland's honor and congratulated him. Mayor Saleh stated she attended a medical convention in San Antonio and stayed at the Hyatt Hill Country Resort and that people there talked about how good Texas Star Golf Course is. Mayor Saleh asked if anyone in the audience wanted to speak. Mr. Mike Utzman, 811 Rock Creek, Euless, Texas, addressed the council regarding the need for a light at the intersection of North Main Street and Denton Drive. City Council Minutes Page 14 of 14 October 26,1999 ITEM NO. 30 ADJOURNMENT The meeting was adjourned at 9:05 p.m. APPROVED: 4" Aff04.0 40t) Mary Lib leh Mayor ATTEST: _ ' a Crim, C► C/AAE City Secretary