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REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
TUESDAY FEBRUARY 9, 1993
CITY HALL -109 SOUTH MAIN S`i=T 7:00 P.M.
THOSE PRESENT: MAYOR SMOTHERMON: COUNCILMEMBERS; DANNY WEBB, CHARLES BELL,
RALPH BOYER, MIKE DALTON AND BILL NISWANGER.
CALL TO ORDER: MAYOR SCION CALLED THE MEETING TO ORDER.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES: MOTION BY MINE DALTON AND SECONDED BY DANNY WEBB TO APP-
ROVE THE MINUTES FROM THE JANUARY, 1993 MEETING AS WRITTEN. MOTION CARRIED.
APPROVAL OF FINANCIAL REPORT: MOTION BY DANNY WEBB AND SECONDED BY BILL
NISWANGER TO APPROVE THE FINANCIAL REPORT FOR THE MO1ViH ENDING JANUARY 31,
1993. MOTION CARRIED.
APPROVAL OF BILLS: MOTION BY RALPH BOYER AND SECONDED BY CHARLES BIEEL TO
APPROVE THE BILLS FOR PAYMENT. MOTION CARRIED.
RADEAN HERRON, TAX A/C -REPORT OF COLLECTIONS FOR JANUARY, 1993: RADEA,N WAS
PRESENT AND GAVE HER REPORT TO THE COUNCIL. THE COLLECTIONS WERE VERY GOOD
THRU JANUARY.
JIM & CAROL SPRADLEY - REQUEST FOR RE -ZONING: JIM & CAROL SPRADLEY MET WITH
THE COUNCIL ASKING FOR APPROVAL ON REZONING A CITY LOT LOCATED ON THE SOUTH-
EAST CORNER OF BUSINESS 289 OR COLEMAN STREET AND FM 1193 OR BROADWAY STREET.
PRESENT ZONING IS SINGLE FAMILY AND THEY WOULD LIKE TO REQUEST THE ZONING BE
CHANGED TO COMMERICAL. IF THEY PURCHASE THE LAND IT WILL BE USED TO BUILD A
REAL ESTATE OFFICE ON.
THE COUNCIL HAS NO OBJECTIONS TO THE REQUEST FOR ZONING CHANGE. JIM & CAROL
WILL RETURN TO THE COUNCIL UPON PURCHASE OF THE LOT.
TAMlMIE & GERALD RAGEDALE-REQUEST TO RELOCATE WATER MAIN: NO ACTIOiN TAKEN.
TU ELECTRIC REPRESENTATIVE, JOHN WEINBERG - RATE INCREASE: JOHN WEINBERG MET
WITH THE COUNCIL TO EXPLAIN TE REASON FOR THE NEEDED INCREASE OF 15.3%.
COMANCHE PEAKS PLANT, SCHOOL FINANCE AND INCREASE OF OPERATIONS & MAINTENANCE
OR THE LEADING CAUSES OF THE REQUEST.
MOTION BY CHARLES BELL AND SECONDED BY DANNY WEBB TO TAKE THE INCREASE DECIDED
UPON BY THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION AND AUTHORIZE THE MAYOR TO SIGN THE 93-01
ORDINANCE STATING SO. MOTION CARRIED.
CITY POLICE PROTECTION: CHARLES BELL, MAYOR PRO -TEM, TOOK OVER THE MEETING,
MAYOR SMOir3ERMON ABSTAINED FROM ANY PARTICIPATION OF THIS DISCUSSION.
MOTION BY BILL NISWANGER AND SECONDED BY DANNY WEBB TO CUT THE PAY OF THE CITY
MARSHALL TO 0 OR $1.00 PER YEAR, OR WHATEVER THE LAW ALLOWS, WITH NO USE OF
THE CITY OWNED VEHICLE. THIS ACTION IS TO BE EFFECTIVE AS OF FEBRUARY 12, 1993.
MOTION CARRIED.
MOTION BY RALPH BOYER AND SECONDED BY CHARLES BELL O GIVE THE MAYOR AUTHORITY
TO NEGOTIATE ON PART-TIME POLICE PROTECTION.
ADJOURNMENT: MOTION BY MIKE DALTON AND SECONDED BY DANNY WEBB TO ADJOURN.
MOTION CARRIED.
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