11.11.1997 Town Council Minutes7.7
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FOLLOWING PUBLIC HEARINGS
THOSE PRESENT: MAYOR COFFMAN: COUNCILMEMBERS; RALPH BOYER, JIM DUNMIRE,
LARRY TRACEY & GRADY SMOTHERMON. BILL, NISWANGER WAS ABSENT.
CALL TO ORDER: MAYOR COFFMAN CALLED THE MEETING TO ORDER,
COMMENTS FROM CITIZENS LIMIT TO 3 MINUMES : NO COMMENTS
APPROVAL OF CONSENTITEMS MINUTES FINANCIAL REPORT & BILLS: MOT10N BY
GRADY SMOTHERMON AND SECONDED BY JIM DUNMIRE TO APPROVE THE CONSENT
ITEMS. MOTION CARRIED,
RADEAN HERRON TAX A/C -REPORT: RADEAN WAS PRESENT AND REPORT THE 1997 TAX
STATEMENTS HAVE BEEN MAILED OUT.
JIM SI IANNAHAN-RI QI lEST FOIZ ANNL?XA`I'ION AND REZONING: NO ONE WAS PRESENT
AND THIS ITEM HAD NO ACTION TAKEN,
ZONING CHANGF' IUj'.Oi1LS'I' FOR HIGHLAND MEADOWS: THE ZONING REQUEST WAS
ACCEPTED BY THE COUNCIL. CITY SECRETARY WILL BEGIN THE REZONING PROCESS.
DAN C'I-IRISTII_-RIJ()UEST F-011 R.IEZONING:DAN CHRISTIE OWNES 1.3 ACRES OF LAND ON
EAST FIRST STREET AND IS REQUESTING THE PROPERTY BE REZONED FOR TOWNHOUSES.
THEY WILL HAVE A GATED ENTRY, GARAGES OR COVERED CARPORTS, LANDSCAPING
AND WILL RANGE FROM 800 SQUARE FEET TO 1200 SQUARE FEET. THE PRICE RANGE
WILL BE FROM THE $70'S TO THE MID $90'S. NO ACTION WAS TAKEN, THE COUNCIL WILL
REVIEW AND ADVISE MR. CHRISTIE.
RENEWAL OF FRANCHISE WITH LONE STAR GAS COMPANY: MOTION BY RALPH BOYER
AND SECONDED BY JIM DUNMIRE TO RENEW THE FRANCHISE AGREEMENT WITH LONE
STAR GAS COMPANY FOR A PERIOD OF 25 YEARS AT A RATE OF 2%. MOTION CARRIED.
DON AMACHER & PAS /I_ ROGERS WITH COMMUNICATION SITES INC. ON PLACING A
TOWER IN PROSPER: NO ONE WAS PRESENT AND NO ACTION TAKEN ON THIS ITEM.
STATUS OF CITY PICKUPS: RALPI I EXPLAINED TO "1 HE COUNCIL TI -IAT THE CITY 1S FACED
WITH THE SITUATION OF REPLACING AT LEAST ONE (1) OF THE CITY PICKUPS. WE ARE
PRESENTLY GIVING MICKEY $150.00 PER MONTH TRUCK ALLOWANCE THAT WE COULD
PAY ON A NEW ONE. THE MAYOR APPOINTED RALPH BOYER TO CHECK INTO THE PRICE
OF A PICKUP THRU COLLIN COUNTY AND ALSO THE STATE. RALPH ASK GRADY TO HELP
HIM. NO ACTION TAKEN.
LETTER FROM MARY RUTH MCTEE-REGARDING SEWER PROBLEMS' THE COUNCIL AND
MAYOR WAS GIVEN COPIES OF THE LETTER, THEY WILL READ AND TAKE INTO
CONSIDERATION STEPS TO REMEDY. NO ACTION TAKEN.
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DISCUSSION ON ORDINANCE DESIGNATING AREA FOR MANUFACTURED HOMES: THE
MAYOR ASK LARRY TRACEY TO CONTACT KAY WOODS, CITY ATTORNEY, ABOUT
PARTICULARS AND WHAT CITY NEEDS TO DO TO DESIGNATE AREA.
NO ACTION TAKEN.
'I BY HAGGARD -DISCUSSION ON D VE1,013Mi:M Ol L-Rol'I:IzTY ALONG FM 1461; 'I'OBY
CALLED AT 4.:00 P.M. ON 11-11-97 AND ASK TO BE TAKEN OFI` OF THIS MONTHS AGENDA
AND ADDED TO THE DECEMBER 9, 1997 AGENDA.
ADJOUIZN: MOTION BY RALPH BOYER AND SECONDED BY JIM DUNMIRE TO ADJOURN.
MOTION CARRIED.
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