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SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING
FEBRUARY 27 , 1984
7 : 00 PM
MINUTES OF A SPECIAL MEETI;JG OF THE FRIENDSWOOD CITY COUNCIL WAS
HELD ON FEBRUARY 27 , 1984 AT CITY HALL AT 7 : 00 PM WITH THE FOLLOWING
PRESENT , CUNS'PITUTING A . QUORUM:
MAYOR kALPH LOWE
COUNCILMAN BRUCE BRANHAM
COUNCILMAN LEON EROWN
COUNCILMAN ' EVELYN NEWMAN
COUNCILMAN PAUL �CHRADER
COUNCILMAN BOB WICKLANDER
CITY MANAGER JIM MORGAN
CITY ENGINEER MALCOLM COLLINS
CITY SECRETHRY � DELORIS MCKEN'LIE
� ABSENT FKOM THE MEETING WAS COUNCILMAN JAN JORDAN.
� ANNOUNCEMENTS AND COMMUNICATIONS tROM THE MAYOR WERE AS POLLOWS :
CO MAYOR LOWE REPORTED HE HAS SYOKEN TO DR. ED IBERT, FRUM GALVESTON
�,Lf COUNTY HEALTH DISTRICT REGARDING PERMISSION TO ' BURN DEBRI .
QMAYOR LQWE REPORTED HE HAS SPOKEN TO STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT
ABOU'P SPEEDING UP LAYING OF WATERLINE TO WEDGEWOOD.
MAYOR LOWE ANNOUNCED WE RECEIVED A $28 , 000 CHECK FROM CITY OF
HOUSTON FOR SEWAGE TREATMENT CAPACITY FROM BLACKHAWK PLANT.
ANNOUNCEMENTS AND COMIKUNICATIONS FROM 'PHE COUNCIL WERE AS FOLLOWS :
COUNCILMAN LEON BROWN ANNOUNCED HE WILL RE-FILE FOR COUNCIL
POSITION l.
_ COUNCILMAN SCHRADER ANNOUNCED THE FIRE DEPARTMENT IS SELLING
FERTILIZER AND THAT THE FIRST POUR ON THE MARY' S CREEK PROJECT
WILL BE. THIS SATURDAY.
COUNCILMAN NEWMAN ANNOUNCED SHE HAll SPOKEN TO PAUL SELLMAN OF
STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT REGARilING ROAD RIGHT OF WAY AND IS
ALSO WORKIN� WITH CITY ATTORNEY AND CITX MANAGER ON LAND TRADE
OUT.
MAYOR LUWE LEFT AT 7 : 15 TO ATTEND ANOTHER MEETING . COUIQCILMAN
BROWN TOOK UVER THE MEETING .
PETI�IONS AND COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC AND COMMITTEES WERE
AS FOLLOWS :
LISA HINKLE APPEARED BEFORE COUNCIL AND PRESENTED A PETITION TO
REQUEST A BARKICADE AT THE END OF BELLMAR STREET. CITY MANAGER
WILL WRITE A LETTER AllVISING 'rHE GATE WILL BE LOCKED IMMEDIATELY .
COUNCILMAN JORDAN ARRIVED AT 7 : 20 PM.
RTCHARD HARRIS OF GREAT AMERICAN HOMES APPEARED BEFORE COUNCIL
AND PRESENTED A PETITION FOR ELIMINATION OF "TEMPORARY" STREET '
IN GLENSHANNON SUBDIVISION. DISCUSSION WAS HELD REGARDING WHAT
i LEGAL REQUIREMENTS WOULD BE TO CLOSE A STREET WITH NO ACTION
BEING TAKEN.
=�-�MOTION WAS MApE BY COUNCILMAN SCHRADER TO APPROVE THE RE-APPOINTMENT
OF DOREEN CHAMBERS , GEORGE STROUHAL, AND KENNETH B. GILBREATH TO �Y1/��
THE LIBRARY BOtiRD. G"1
SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN 1QEWMAN. MOTION APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY.
DISCUSSION WAS HELD REGARDING POSSIBLE CHARTER REVISIONS TO ALLOW
3 CONSECUTIVE 2 YEAR TERMS , ANY ONE POSITION WITH NO ACTION BEING
TAKEN. TO BE PLACE?� ON THE NEXT AGENDA.
AISG�SSZQN WAS H��� R£GAR�TNG R�GU�ATIQN OF. F�MA Q�RINANCE 83�3
WIT� COUNCIL REQUEST2N� C�TY AT3'ORNEY �0 CL�RIsY ZONE ' S O�H�N�NC�
AP�LIES T0 .
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FEBRUARY 27 , 1984
7 : 00 PM
�/O'f ^^MOTION WAS MADE BY COUNCILMAN WICKLANDER TO AUTHOkIZE CITY MANAGER
O`'r' TO HANDLE POSSIBLE OVERBILLING FOR SEWER SERVICES FOR FOREST BENU
SUBDIVISION.
SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN SCHRADER. p10TI0N APFROVED UNANIMOUSLY .
`rO�GTIUN WAS MADE BY COUNCILMAN SCHRADER TO HAVE THE CITY MANAGER
3�/� DE'TEkMINE IF BOUNDERIES OF CLEAR CREEK TO FM 528 FROM DOWNSTREAM �
TO CI'TY LIMITS ARE WITHIN THE CIT'Y OF FRIENllSW00L .
SECONUED BY COUNCILMAN NEWMAN . MOTION APPROVED .
COUNCILMAN WICKLANDER OYPOSED.
?1/�� -�-,MOTION WAS MADE BY COUNCILMAN BROWN TO HAVE THE CITY MANAGER
�.OG TO CONFIRM IF THE CITY OWNS ABOVE 528 ALONG CLEAR CREEK TO CITY
LIMITS .
SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN BRANHAM. MOTION APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY .
**MOTION WAS MADE BY COUNCILMAN SCHRADER NOT TO AUTHOkI'LE CITY
�� ENGINEER TO YREYARE DESCRIPTION OF CEMETARY CONTAINIlVG APPROXINfATELY
�II , 2 ACRES LOCATED NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF. MYRTLE�OqU AND STEELE
4. /
STREETS IN LONGWOOD PARK FOR THE PURPO;$E.,,,p:��;;p$O:P,Q�ED ANNEXATION
THEREOF .
SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN JORDAtd. MOTION F'AIL�D. VOTE WAS THREE TO THREE .
�� COUN(:ILMEN BRANHAM, BROWN ANU WICKLANDE'R OPPOSED.
MALCOLM COLLINS , CITY ENGI1dEER, REPORTED HE WOULD BE ATTENUING
��1E�.TING IN AUSTIN REGARDING AMENDNIENT OF SUNMEADOW S�WER PERMIT
ALLOCATION FROM 250 TIiOUSAND GPD TO 450 THOUSAND GPD .
CITY MANAGER REPOR'I'ED THE DECK ON GREENBkIER BRIDGE HAS BEEN POURED .
CHECKS WERE PRESENTED FOR APPROVAL AS FOLLOwS :
GENERAL FUND : 3418—HOUSTON TOWER SERVICE $ 3 , 007 . ,, ,,
3317—TML WORKER ' S COMP . F'UND 3 , p58 . 0,0
!dATER & SEWER: 1669—GULF COAS'P DISP . AUTH . BLACKHAWK 33 , 854 . 33
OPERATING FUND EXPENSES
WATER & SEWER 1$69—SERVICE ENTERPRISE CORF . 25 , 800 . 00
CONSTRUCTION :
CHECKS �1S PRESENTED WERE APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY F'OR YAYI�[ENT .
COUNCILMAN JORDAN REQUESTED AN UPDATE ON THE STATUS OF WEDGBWOOD
SERVICES .
MAYOR LOWE RETURNED AT 8 : 45 PM AND RESUMED PRESIDING OVER THE
MEETING .
DISCUSSION WAS HELD REGARDING ACCEP'PANI:E Of' EXxON YROPLRIY
LUCATED ON THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF' ECriO AND FRIENDSWOOU DRIVE
WITH NO ACTION BEING TAKEN .
�J *^MOTION WAS MAllE BY COUNCILMAN SCHRADER TQ APPkOVE ANll AUTHORIZE
/ g� THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE COMPUTER CONTRACT WITH DFLOITTE , HA�KIIVS , &
SELLS SUBJECI' TO ATTORNEY REVIEW .
SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN JORDAN. MOTION APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY .
MAYOR LOWE ANll RALPH MILLER REPORTED ON MEETING WITH LEAGUE CITY
PLANNING COMMISSION REGARDING ETJ AND WATER SYSIEM.
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SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING
FEBRUARY 27 , 1984
7 : 00 PM
MOTION WAS MAllE AND SECONDED TO ADJOURN .
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