07.08.1997 Town Council MinutesREGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
TUESDAY, JULY 8, 1997
CITY HALL - 109 SOUTH MAIN STREET 7:00 P.M.
THOSE PRESENT: MAYOR COFFMAN, RALPH BOYER, LARRY TRACEY, GRADY
SMOTHERMON AND BILL NISWANGER. JIM DUNMIRE WAS ABSENT.
CALL TO ORDER: MAYOR CALLED THE MEETING TO ORDER
COMMENTS: DON WILLEY-REPORTED THIEF AND VANDALISM AROUND „PROSPER.
CONSENT ITEMS: MOTION BY RALPH BOYER, SECONDED BY BILL NISWANGER
MOTION CARRIED.
RADEAN, TAX A1C - REPORT: RADEAN WAS ABSENT AND SUBMITTED REPORT IN
WRITTEN FORM.
ANNEXATION ORDINANCE -BRADFORD FARMS: MOTION MADE BY RALPH BOYER
AND SECONDED BY LARRY TRACEY. MOTION CARRIED.
ANNEXATION ORDINANCE -GENTLE CREEK ESTATES: MOTION MADE BY RALPH
BOYER AND SECONDED BY BILL NISWANGER. MOTION CARRIED. RALPH BOYER
REPORTED THAT CITY DOES NOT HAVE ARRANGEMENTS MADE WITH DANVILLE WATER
SUPPLY TO SERVE ESTATES WITH WATER AT THIS TIME. EVEN THOUGH THE AREA IS IN
PROSPER E.T.J. IT IS IN DANVILLE'S CNC. STEVE WILL TALK WITH KAY.
DAVID BLUNHARDT: MET WITH COUNCIL TO DISCUSS APPROXIMATELY 100 ACRES JUST
OFF OF CR 80, SOUTH OF 1461. HE WANTS TO SELL OFF SOME OF THE PROPERTY HE HAD
TO BUY TO GET LAND FOR HIMSELF. HE IS DIVIDING THE PROPERTY INTO 14 HOME
SITES. HE WOULD LIKE FOR THE CITY TO GRANT A VARIANCE ON STREETS SURFACE
AND WIDTH. WANTS SECURITY GATE AT ENTRANCE. HE ALSO WANTS CITY WATER AND
WOULD NOT OBJECT TO BEING ANNEXED. THE IMPACT FEES CAN BE OFFSET BY
RUNNING A 12" LINE TO HIS PROPERTY.
JOHN ZERCHER: REQUESTED COUNCIL TO REZONE 203 AND 205 SOUTH MAIN FROM
COMMERCIAL TO MULTI -FAMILY. MOTION MADE BY GRADY SMOTHERMON AND
SECONDED BY BILL NISWANGER TO DENY. MOTION CARRIED.
TIM MORRIS: MOTION MADE BY RALPH BOYER AND SECONDED BY BILL NISWANGER TO
AWARD BID TO J.L. MYERS FOR WATER WELL, AT A COST OF 172,513.00.
AUTHORIZATION TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS ON WATER WORKS. MOTION MADE BY BILL
NISWANGER AND SECONDED BY LARRY TRACEY. MOTION CARRIED.
COLOR FOR ELEVATED TANK: MOTION MADE BY GRADY SMOTHERMON AND
SECONDED BY BILL NISWANGER TO PAINT THE TANK WHITE WITH GREEN LETTERING.
BUDGET COMMITTEE: LARRY TRACEY AND JIM DUNMIRE WILL SERVE ON THE BUDGET
COMMITTEE.
BONNIE TUCKER, EIRE MARSHALL AND DON WILLEY, BLDG. INSPECTOR: MOTION MADE
BY RALPH BOYER AND SECONDED BY LARRY TRACEY TO CONDEM HOUSE AT 207 W.
FIFTH BY RECOMMENDATION OF BLDG, INSPECTOR.
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ADJOURN= MOTION BY RALPH BOYER AND SECONDED BY LARRY TRACEY. MOTION
CARRIED.