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08.12.1980 Town Council MinutesAugust 12, 1980 The city council met in regular session August 12, 1980, at 7:00 P.M. in the city office with all members present. Mayor Ralph Boyer called the meeting to order and asked for a reading of the minutes. They were approved. The council reviewed the Financial Statement, Expenditures for July, Statements of Income, and Balance Sheets. Motion was made by Danny Webb that they be accepted. Seconded, Cecil Norris and carried. A lengthy discussion was held on the necessity of an additional water system for the city. The secretary was asked to contact Mr. Michael Ashford of First Southwest Co. and ask the procedure to follow to inform the public of our need and to order an election for Bonds to finance the Water Improvement Program. Motion by Danny Webb to order an election for adequate funds for a new water supply system. Seconded, Cecil Norris and passed unanimously. Zoning Commission Chairman, F. K. Mullendore reported on the need of updating the present Zoning Ordinancep it being unenforceable, and unworkable. Motion by Cecil Norris that the Zoning Commissio n proceed to re -work ordinance and include building, plumbing, and electrical codes. Second by Stanley Webb and passed unanimously. In the meantime the old ordinance will be enforced. Motion was made by Danny Webb to sign the contract with the . . . . . . . . Central Appraisal District of Collin County and send check for the first installment of our budgeted amount. Second Dan Christie and passed unanimously. The mayor explained Laura Bryant"s desire to give the city a piece of land rendered in the name of A. T. Bryant, now deceased, This being Blk- 3 - Lot 5 Bryants lst addtion, for the back taxes_ inthe amount of $30-92. Motion by Dan Christie.to buy the land for the delinquent taxes due. Second, Cecil Norris and passed unanimously. The 1960-81 Budget Committee was appointed consisting of Danny Webb and Ralph Boyer. They will meet August 18, 1980 at 7:00 P.M. in the city office. Motion was made by Danny Webb to issue a six-month non -conforming permit to V. C. Spradley to repair garage moved on his lot on Broadway street. Second, Dan Chrisite and passed uanaimously. Motion by Danny Webb to hire Ricky Smith under th CETA program, to train under V. C. Spradley in Public Works Second, Dan Christie and passed unanimously. The meeting was adjourned. �L,Lp,)b G."B'oyer, ,ior , \ Vin