10.10.1995 Town Council Minutes174
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
TUESDAY OCTOBER 10, 1995
CITY HALL - 109 SOUTH MAIN STREET 7:00 P.M.
THOSE PRESENT: MAYOR PRO -TEM; GRADY SMOTHERMON: COUNCILMEMBERS; RALPH BOYER,
DAVID FERGUSON, JIM DUNMIRE AND BILL NISWANGER. MAYOR, STEPHEN COFFMAN WAS
ABSENT.
CALL TO ORDER: MAYOR PRO -TEM, GRADY SMOTHERMON CALLED THE MEETING TO ORDER.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES FROM SEPTEMBER, 1995 MEETINGS: MOTION BY BILL NISWANGER
AND SECONDED BY DAVID FERGUSON TO APPROVE THE MINUTES AS WRITTEN. MOTION
CARRIED.
APPROVAL OF FINANCIAL REPORT & BILLS: MOTION BY RALPH BOYER AND SECONDED BY
BILL NISWANGER TO APPROVE THE FINANCIAL REPORT & BILLS FOR PAYMENT. MOTION
CARRIED.
RADEAN HERRON, TAX A/C REPORT OF COLLECTIONS FOR SEPTEMBER, 1995: RADEAN
WAS PRESENT FOR THE MEETING AND GAVE HER REPORT FOR THE MONTH AND YEAR.
AC:TTQN ON APPROVAT- OF 1995 C'TTY TAX ROLL- MOTION BY RALPH BOYER AND SECOND-
ED BY JIM DUNMIRE TO APPROVE THE 1995 CITY TAX ROLL. MOTION CARRIED.
DISCUSSION WITH REPRESENTATIVE FROM S.P.C.A. CONCERNING CITATIONS: NO ACTION
ACTION ON AMENDMENT TO ORDINANCE NO. 88-10: NO ACTION TAKEN
F.K. MULLENDORE-FEASIBILITY STUDY ON WATER FROM NORTH TEXAS WATER DISTRICT
BY WAY OF FRISCO: F.K. MET WITH THE COUNCIL ON THE POSSIBILITY OF OBTAINING
WATER FROM NORTH TEXAS BY WAY OF FRISCO. HE RECOLMMENDED THE COUNCIL DESIG-
NATE SOMEONE TO REPRESENT THE CITY ON GETTING SURFACE WATER TO PROSPER.
NO ACTION TAKEN.
SUSAN WITT - COMPLAINT ABOUT MORE THAN ONE (1) MOBILE HOME PER LOT ON PECAN
STREET AND USE OF CITY EQUIPMENT BY EMPLOYEES: SUSAN BROUGHT TO THE ATTEN-
TION OF THE COUNCIL THAT AN ADDITIONAL MOBILE HOME AS BEEN MOVED ON TO
FRANCISCO IBARRA'S LOT LOCATED AT 406 PECAN STREET. THIS IS IN VIOLATION
OF CITY ZONING ORDINANCE. MOTION BY RALPH BOYER AND SECONDED BY DAVID
FERGUSON TO CONTACT THE CITY ATTORNEY ABOUT REMOVING ONE OF THE MOBILE
HOMES. MOTION CARRIED.
ACTION ON ADOPTION OF ORDINANCES 95-12 AND 95-13 ANNEXING HOFF AND CHRISTIE
PROPERTY WITH SERVICE PLAN:MOTION BY DAVID FERGUSON AND SECONDED BY RALPH
BOYER TO ADOPT ORDINANCE. MOTION CARRIED.
TIM MORRIS, CITY ENGINEER - DISCUSSION ON SUB -DIVISION ORDINANCE: TIM MORRIS
MET WITH THE COUNCIL AND PRESENTED A "STREET AND UTILITY PLAN FOR NEW SUB-
DIVISIONS IN SUPPLEMENT TO THE SUB -DIVISION ORDINANCE".
MOTION BY DAVID FERGUSON AND SECONDED BY RALPH BOYER TO ADOPT AS AN AMEND-
MENT TO PRESENT SUB -DIVISION ORDINANCE. MOTION CARRIED.
ACTION ON ADOPTION OF JUVENILLE CURFEW ORDINANCE: MOTION BY DAVID FERGUSON
(95-17) AND SECONDED BY BILL NISWANGER TO APPROVE THE ORDINANCE. MOTION CARRIED.
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DISCUSSION ON _LIABILITY OF POST IN FIFTH STREET EASEMENT: NO DISCUSSION
AND NO ACTION TAKEN, CITY ATTORNEY HAS NOT DECIDED CITY LIABILITY.
ACTION ON ADOPTION OF HIRING PROCEDURES FOR CITY PERSONNEL: MOTION BY
DAVID FERGUSON AND SECONDED BY RALPH BOYER TO ADOPT HIRING PROCEDURES.
MOTION CARRIED.
ACTION ON ADVERTISING FOR APPLICATIONS FOR A W/S SUPERINTENDENT_: MOTION
BY RALPH BOYER AND SECONDED BY BILL NISWANGER TO ADVERTISE FOR APPLICA-
TIONS FOR A W/S SUPERINTENDENT. MOTION CARRIED.
DISCUSSION ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION BOARD: NO ACTION TAKEN.
INSURANCE ON SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT: THE COUNCIL WOULD LIKE TO CHECK
AND POSSIBLE GET A QUOTE ON COVERING THE ELECTRIC MOTORS AGAINST FIRE
AND LIGHTNING. NO ACTION TAKEN.
DISCUSSION ON DON WILLEY DOING CITY BUILDING INSPECTIONS: MOTION BY
RALPH BOYER AND SECONDED BY JIM DUNMIRE TO USE DON WILLEY ON A CONTRACT
BASIS TO DO CITY BUILDING INSPECTIONS, AND ISSUE HIM A LETTER STATING
SO, IN ORDER FOR HIM TO GET CERTIFICATION. MOTION CARRIED.
AUTOMATIC CONTROL BETWEEN DODSON WELL AND FIRTST STREET WELL: NO QUOTE
WAS AVAILABLE AND NO ACITON TAKEN.
ADJOURN: MOTION BY RALPH BOYER AND SECONDED BY BILL NISWANG--:R TO ADJOURN.
MOTION CARRIED.
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