HomeMy WebLinkAboutBRARC Minutes 1993-10-18 Regular (Incomplete) January 10, 1994 agenda
STATE OF TEXAS ) (
CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD ) (
COUNTY OF GALVESTON/HARRIS ) (
OCTOBER 18 , 1993 ) (
MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE FRIENDSWOOD CITY COUNCIL THAT
WAS HELD ON OCTOBER 18, 1993 AT 7 : 00 PM AT FRIENDSWOOD CITY HALL,
COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 109 WILLOWICK, FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS, WITH THE
FOLLOWING PRESENT CONSTITUTING A QUORUM:
MAYOR EVELYN B. NEWMAN
MAYOR PRO-TEM KITTEN HAJECATE
COUNCILMEMBER MEL MEASELES (ARR. 8 : 25)
COUNCILMEMBER TOM MANISON
COUNCILMEMBER ED STUART
COUNCILMEMBER JANIS LOWE
CITY ATTORNEY TODD STEWART
CITY MANAGER RON COX
ASSISTANT CITY SECRETARY LINDA THORNTON
MAYOR NEWMAN CALLED THE MEETING TO ORDER .
INVOCATION WAS GIVEN BY FATHER TOM HUHN, MARY QUEEN CATHOLIC
CHURCH.
MAYOR NEWMAN LED THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE.
***** FIVE STAR AWARD *****
CITY MANAGER PRESENTED THE FIVE STAR AWARD TO CITY EMPLOYEE BOBBY
KNAPPE WHO IS EMPLOYED IN THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT AS
ENGINEERING AIDE .
MAYOR NEWMAN PROCLAIMED THE WEEK OF OCTOBER 23-31 , 1993 AS "RED
RIBBON CAMPAIGN WEEK" , THE WEEK OF OCTOBER 24-30 , 1993 AS
"PHARMACY WEEK" AND SUNDAY , OCTOBER 24 , 1993 AS "HERITAGE DAY"
AND PRESENTED THE PROCLAMATION TO MEMBERS OF THE HERITAGE SOCIETY
AND THE CENTENNIAL COMMITTEE.
GALVESTON COUNTY JUDGE RAY HOLBROOK APPEARED BEFORE COUNCIL TO
PRESENT INFORMATION ON THE PROPOSED BOND ELECTION WITH $8 MILLION
DESIGNATED FOR JAILS .
MS . LAURA EMMONS WITH THE REPORTER NEWS, APPEARED BEFORE COUNCIL
TO DISCUSS THE DESIGNATION OF THE OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER .
MR . BRIAN PIERPONT WITH THE GALVESTON DAILY NEWS APPEARED BEFORE
COUNCIL TO DISCUSS THE DESIGNATION OF THE OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER .
"UNAPPROVED"
January 10, 1994 agenda
MR. PHILLIP MCKINLEY REPRESENTING HERITAGE PARK VILLAGE
AND MUD 55 APPEARED BEFORE COUNCIL IN SUPPORT OF THE PROPOSED
ANNEXATION OF THIS AREA.
MR. RON RITTER , RESIDENT OF WEDGEWOOD VILLAGE APPEARED BEFORE
COUNCIL TO SPEAK IN REGARDS TO THE PROPOSED ANNEXATION OF MUD 55
AND MUD 1 AREA, STATING COUNCIL SHOULD SEEK MORE INFORMATION,
CONSIDER BOTH PARTIES, CITY AND THE MUD 'S, COST' S RELATING TO
ANNEXATION AND STATED THE CITY SHOULD GO FORWARD ON REQUESTING
INFORMATION .
MR. RALPH LOWE, APPEARED BEFORE COUNCIL TO SPEAK IN REGARDS TO
THE PROPOSED ANNEXATION OF MUD 55 AND MUD 1 .
DR . WILLIAM P. JONES APPEARED BEFORE COUNCIL TO SPEAK IN
REGARDING TO THE PROPOSED ANNEXATION OF MUD 55 AND MUD 1 AREA AND
SUGGESTED THE CITY LOOK LONG AND HARD AT THIS PROPOSAL . DR .
JONES ALSO STATED HE IS OPPOSED TO THE PROPOSED REZONING OF THE
CHURCH ON WINDSONG.
MR. J. W. LEAVESLEY, PRESIDENT OF WINDSONG HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION
APPEARED BEFORE COUNCIL TO EXPRESS CONCERN REGARDING THE PROPOSED
REZONING OF THE CHURCH ON WINDSONG.
MR . J . MICHAEL LE BLANC APPEARED BEFORE COUNCIL AND REQUESTED
COUNCIL TO TABLE ACTION ON THE REZONING OF THE CHURCH ON
WINDSONG.
MR . HOWARD YEAGER APPEARED BEFORE COUNCIL TO STATE HE IS OPPOSED
TO THE PROPOSED ANNEXATION OF MUD 55 AND MUD 1 DUE TO THE
INDEBETEDNESS.
MR. DENNIS BAILEY APPEARED BEFORE COUNCIL ON BEHALF OF CREEK
COMMUNITY SWIM ASSOCIATION (dba FRIENDSWOOD AREA SWIM TEAM) TO
DISCUSS A COVER FOR THE SESQUICENTENNIAL SWIMMING POOL WHICH
WOULD COST APPROXIMATELY $60 , 000 . COUNCIL REFERRED THIS REQUEST
TO THE PARKS BOARD FOR REVIEW AND COMMENT.
CITY MANAGER MANAGER REPORTED ON SOUTH FRIENDSWOOD INTERCEPTOR
PROJECT, STATUS OF REQUEST TO TXDOT FOR FM 518 MEDIAN CUT AND
BRIO AIR EMISSION.
**COUNCILMEMBER MANISON MOVED FOR APPROVAL TO AUTHORIZE
COLLECTION OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR PREPARATION OF MUNICIPAL
SERVICE PLAN FOR POSS]_JiLl ANNEXATION OF MUD #55 AND BAYBROOK MUD
#1 AND AUTHORIZE THE SUBMITTAL OF PROPOSAL TO CITY OF HOUSTON FOR
POSSIBLE RELEASE OF EXTRA TERRITORIAL JUR].SDICTION AND ADD A
SEVEN MEMBER BLUE RIBBON COMMITTEE TO BE APPOINTED WITH LIAISONS
FROM THE PROPOSED AREA AND INVESTIGATE THIS PROPOSAL AND BRING
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IC 1 ( 1 ELES. MOTION APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY.
**COUNCILMEMBER MEASELES MOVED FOR ACCEPTANCE OF RECOMMENDATION
FROM PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION AND APPROVAL OF SITE PLAN FOR
A FUNERAL HOME.
"UNAPPROVED"