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Home My WebLink AboutCC Minutes 1984-04-02 Regular ,. �� REGULAR COUNCTL MEETING 6PRIL 2 , 1984 7.: 00 PM MINUTES OF A REGUL?,R MEETING OF THE FRIENDSWOOD CITY COUNCIL WAS HFLD ON APRxL 2 , 1984 AT CITY HALL AT 7 :00 PM WITH THE FOLLOWTNG PRESENT , CONSTITUTING A QUORUM: MAYOR RALPH LOWE COUNCILMAN LEON BROWN � COUNCILMAN BRUCE BRANHAM I COUNCILMAN JAN JORDAN COUNCILM�N EVELYN NEWMAN COUNCILMAN PAUL SCHRADER COUNCILMAN Bf�B WICKLANDER CITY MANAGER JIM MORGAN CITY ATTORNEY BOB MCCONNEL CITY SECRETARY DELORIS MCKENZIE INVOCATION WAS GIVEN BY FATHER. DONALD L. THOMAS, PASTOR MARY QUEEN � CATHOLIC CHURCH. � q� ANNOUNCEMENTS AND COMAr_UNZCATIqN FROM THE MA�iOR WERE t15 FOLLOWS ; � �� MAYOR LQWE ANNOUNCED OPEN HOUSE WOULD BE HELD AT CITY HALL ON APRIL 6 , '� -FP.OM 10 : 00 AM TO 6 : 00 PM Tq HONOR BOBBIE C. HENRY RETIRING .CITY SECRETARY. MAYOR LOWE PR.00LAIMED TH$ WEEK' qF.. APR.IL 8 THI2OUGA APRIL''14, 1984 AS PRI.VATE PROPERTY WEEK AND PR.FSENTED A. PROCLAMAT20N TO SKIP HORN QF HORN & ASSOCIATES . ANNOUNCEMENTS AND C�MMUNICATZONS FROM THE CQUNCxL WERE AS FOLLOWS :. � COUNCILMAN NEWMAN, CHAIRMAN OI' RIBBQN CUTTING FOR RE—OPENING OF THE INTERSECTION AT FM518 AND FM528 ANNOUNCED THIS 7�IQULD BE HELD QN APRIL 6 , 1984 AT 10 : 00 AM AT THE zNTERSECTT,pN AND REPORTED COUNCIL, JUDGE HOLBROOK, STATE HIGHWAX DE�ARTMENT REPRESENTATIVES AND ANXONE WISHING TO ATTEND WAS INVITED TQ PARTZCI�ATE . RON CR04dDER !APPEARED BEFORE CQUNCTL TQ. ANNOiJNCE HIS CANDIDACI'' AS CANDIDATE FOR COMMZSSIQNER' S COURT DTSTRICT THREE . • _ . _ _ . _. . . ._ --- __. ..__---- LISA DUPERIER APPEARED BEFORE COUNCIL TQ ANNOUNCE HER CANDIDACY AS R.EPUSLICAN''CANDIDATE FOR 9TH CONGRESSIQNAL DTSTRTCT . REPRESENTATIVES FROI"I VILLAGE �REEN CIVTC CLUB , LONGWOOD AND DUNBAR SUBDIVISION APPEARED BEFORE COUNCIL TO PRESENT A PETITION TO REQUEST P�LODSI L;ANE BE CQNCRETF.D. MINUTES OF SPECIAI, MEETTNG OF FEBRUARY 27 , REGULAR NIEETZNG OF MARCH 5 , SPECIAL MEETING OF MARCH 12 , 1.984 WERE APP�i.OVED AS PRESENTED . MT:P]IITES OF REGULAR MEETING OF MARCH 19 , 1984 ��]ERE APPROVED AS CORRECTED . ��*P10TIQN WAS MADE BX COUNCZLMAN NETdMA.N T�J APPROVE THE REQUEST OF--ZnN.ZNG._ H�"ARp OF ADJUSTMENT TO APPOINT DR. T(�M SUZLIVAN AS A REGULAR MEMBER, �RpN AN ALT$�2NATE MEMBER. `�.��.� SECONDED BX COUNCZLMAN BRANHAM. MOTION APPROVED UNANIMOUSLX. �'��MOTION WAS MADE BX COUNCILNSAN NEWMAN TO APPRQVE .ACCEFTANCE QF REGENCX -C6IIRT STREET AS REQUESTED $X STEVE �dALKER OF GREAT AMERICAN HQMES .�� SECONDED BX COUNCILMAN BROWN , MOTZON Ak�ROVED UNANTMOUSLY. ROY BAKER OF ENTEX DZD NOT APPEAR BEFORE CQUNCIL TO PRESENT STATFMENT OF INTENT TO CHANrE RATES,, THIS WILL AP�EAR. ON NEXT REGULAR COUNCIL AGENDA. CITY MANAGER REPORTED THE PUBLIC HEARING. CALLED FOR APRIL 19 SHOULD BE APRIL 9 , 1984 REGARDING CHANGES TO CITY SERVICES WHICH WILL REQUII2E BUDGETARY CONSIDERATION . 162 ; .� , , PAGE TWO REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING. APRIL 2 , 1984 ' 7 : 00 PM DISCUSSION WAS HELD REGARDING DELINQUENT PROPERTY TAXES , WITH 'COUNCILMAN JAN JORDAN REQUESTING STATUS OF COLLECTION BY DELINQUENT TAX ATTORNEY AND REQUESTED A REPORT BY TAX ATTORNEY AT THE NEXT COUNCIL MEETING. �'C�/gt.�., %�'�MOTION WAS MADE BY COUNCILMAN SCHRADER TO APPROVE A R.ESOLUTION ENDORS- ING THE U. S . ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS ' CLEAR CREEK FLOOD CONTROL PROJEC AND URGING THE UNITED STAT.ES CONGRESS TO ACT FAVORABLY ON THE FY84 BU� ''L AND TO ADD IN THE CLAUSE TO SEND COPIES TO BE ENTERED IN CONGRESSIONAI! RECORD . SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN WICKLANDER. MOTION APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY . '�)�� '��'�MOTION WAS MADE BY COUNCILMAN SCHRADER TO APPROVE THE STATE DEPARTMENT � OF HIGHWAYS AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION UTILITY JOINT USE AGREEMENT , SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN BROWN , MOTION APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY . DISCUSSION WAS TABLED REGARDING PARK AND TOT PARK IN WILDERNESS TRAILS SUBDIVISION WITH CITY MANAGER BRINGING COUNCIL UP TO DATE . � 0��, CITYT�IONFRIENDSWOODYANDUHARRISNCOUNDYNFOR FIRE�FIGHTINGrANDMFIP.EBPROTECT- ION SERVICES TO THE"UNINCORPORATED AREA OF HARRIS COUNT�. SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN SCHRADER. MOTION APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION REGARDING T[�IO YEAR EXTENSION OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN LOUIS LETZERICH AND THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD WAS TABLED. 'v�lg� *y�MOTION WAS MADE BY COUNCILMAN JORDAN TO APPP,OVE THIRD AND FINAL READING OF AN ORDINANCE NUMBER T5-84, AMENDING ORDINANCE NUMBER 291 , AS AMENDED, AND KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE BY STRIKING THE TERM "BUILDING INSPECTOF AND SUBSTITUTING THE TERM "ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICIAL OR HIS DESIGNEE" . SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN BROWN . P?OTION APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY. I �f�l� *%�IOTION WAS MADE BY COUNCILMAN BRANHAM TO APPROVE THE THIRD AND FINAL � � �� READING OF AN ORDINANCE NUMBER T6-84, AMENDING THE FRIEDIDSWOOD CITY CODE BY ADDING TO CHAPTER 7 THEREOF A NEW SECTION 7-13 ; PROVIDING RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE REQUIREbIENTS , SPECIFICATIONS , MARKINGS , USE , AND ENFORCEMENT OF FIRE LANES THEREOF. SECONDED BY COUNCILDIAN SCHRADER. MOTION APpROVED UNANIMOUSLY. �'�''�MOTION WAS MADE BY COUNCILMAN WICKLANDER TO APPROVE THE SECONP READING OF AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD ORDINANCE N0 . 291, PASSED AND APPROVED AS OF NOVE?�?BER 7 , 1977 , AND KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE BY CHANGING THE ZONING OF CERTAIN PARCELS OF LAND FP,OM R.-1 TO THE FIRST 300 ' TO C-1, THE REMAINING 300 ' TO M-1 ; (4. 7936 ACRES LOCATED ON FP42351) . SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN NEWMAN. MOTION APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY . CITY MANAGER REPORTED THE SWIMMING POOL GRANT APPLICATION WAS TN THE PR�LIMINARY DRAFT FORM AND THAT THE PARKS & RF.CREATION DIRECTOR GlOULD GO TO AUSTIN TO TEXAS PARKS AND T�IILDLIFE TO DISCUSS THIS DRAFT . THE REPORT ON THE JULY 4TH CELEBRATION GJAS TABLF.D UNTIL NEXT MEETING, CITY MANAGER �AVE A STATUS REPORT ON THE �REENBRIAP BRID�E AND THE CLEAR- VIEW DRAINAGE PROJECT. CHECKS WERE PRESENTED FOR APPROVAL AS FOLLOWS : I GENERAL FUND: . 3607-HOUSTON GALVESTON AREA COUNCIL $29 , 906 . 11 I 3608-WARTEX OIL COMPANY , II�C . 2 , 629 .43 3631-TML WORKERS FUND 3 , 058 . 00 3667-FRIENDSWOOD VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT , 25 ,268 . 75 3674-BEST WASTE SYSTEMS 39 ,550 . 39 ��3 PAGE THREE REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING APRIL 2, 1984 7 : 00 PM CHECKS CONTINUED: WATER AND SEWER 1731-GULF COAST WASTE DISP ,AUTHORITY $40 , 528 . 45 1743-HOUSTON LIGHTING & POWER 2 , 598 .34 j CHECKS AS PRESENTED WERE APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY FOR PAYMENT , MOTION WAS MADE AND SECONDED TO ADJOURN AT 7 : 50 PM. � MAY�R�L0�41 �`F DEL RIS MCKE ZIE O CITY SECRETARY d" � � ATTEST: . Q I I , i