07.31.1996 Town Council Minutes211
SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING
WEDNESDAY, JULY 31, 1996
CITY HALL - 109 SOUTH MAIN STREET 7:00 P.M.
"THOSE PRISENI°: MAYOR COFFMAN, DAVID FERGUSON, JIM DUNMIRE, RALPH BOYER,
GRADY SMOTHERMON, AND BILL NISEWANGER.
TIM MORRIS, CITY ENGINEER
CALL TO ORDER: MAYOR COFFMAN CALLED THE MEETING TO ORDER.
ACTION BY COUNCIL ON REZONING ORDINANCE - BLASE: MOTION BY DAVID FERGUSON
AND SECONDED BY GRADY SMOTHERMON TO REZONE THIS PROPERTY TO COMMERCIAL
ZONING. MOTION CARRIED 5 FOR 0 AGAINST,
DISCUSSION ON SEWER UTILITY LINE TO PORPER I'Y KNOWN AS "STONE CREEK":
PHIL JOBE, DEVELOPER ALONG WITH HIS ENGINEER AND WILLIAM RUSHING, PISD
SUPERINTENDENT, ROBBIE REYNOLDS, BOARD PRESIDENT, AND BOARD MEMBER DANNY
TOLLESON ALL MET WITH THE COUNCIL ON HOW TO PAY FOR THE SEWER LINE WHICH
WILL COME FROM STONE CREEK THROUGH SCHOOL PROPERTY AND THROUGH
PROPERTY THE SCHOOL IS LOOKING INTO BUYING FOR A NEW HIGH SCHOOL AND
MIDDLE SCHOOL.
PHIL JOBE HAS OFFERED TO PUT $100,000.00 UP FRONT FOR THE LINE TO BE REPAID BY
SEWER IMPACT FEES,75% TO HIM AND 25% TO CITY UNTIL $100,000.00 IS REPAID. THE
CITY COUNCIL ASKED THE SCHOOL TO PARTICIPATE IN THE ADDITIONAL COST OF THE
LINE, SINCE IT WOULD GREATLY BENEFIT THE SCHOOL BECAUSE THEY WILL HAVE TO
HAVE SEWER TO THE PROPERTY THAT THEY ARE LOOKING AT BUYING IF THEY ARE TO
BUILD A SCHOOL ON THE SITE.
THE COST OF THE 12" SEWER LINE WILL COST APPROXIMATELY $180,000 TO $200,000.00.
THE AMOUNT LEFT TO FINANCE 1S $80,000 TO $100,000.00. THE SCHOOL MADE NO
COMMENT ON THIS ISSUE.
THE COUNCIL FEELS THE CITY COULD PUT SOME MONEY IN THIS LINE EVEN IF WE HAVE
TO BORROW 1T.
MOTION BY JIM DUNMIRE AND SECONDED BY DAVID FERGUSON TO HAVE THE CITY
ENGINEER GET INFORMATION ON PROPERTY OWNERS AS TO EASEMENTS FOR THE
SEWER LINE AND COSTS IF ANY. MOTION CARRIED.
ADJOURN: MOTION BY DAVID FERGUSON AND SECONDED BY JIM DUNMIRE TO
ADJOURN. MOTION CARRIED.
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