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Home My WebLink AboutCC Minutes 1984-05-07 Regular 173 �N�� RLGULAR IvIEETING �7AY 7, 1984 7:30 PM T�IINUTES OF A REGULAR M�ETING OP THE FRIENDSWOOD CITY COUNCTL WAS HE:LD ON MAY 7, 1984 Ar CITY HALL AT 7 :30 PM WITI3 THE FOLLOWING PRGSEIdT CONSTIZ'UTING A QUORUM: MAYOR P�ALPH L06i(E � COUNCILi�fAN BRUC� BRANHAM ; COUNCILr1AN SAN JORDAN COUNCILNIAN EVE;LYN IVEti7N1AN COUNCILMAY� PAUL SCHRADER COUIQCILNiAN BOB WTCKLANDER CITY MANAGER JIM P�1qRGAN ADt�tINIS7'RATIVE ASSISTANT TODD STEWART CITY ATTORNEY JOIIP7 OLSON CITY SECRETARY DELORIS NTCKENZIE � AIISEhTT FRONi THE I�IE�TING WAS COUNCILMAN LEON SROLON. � INVOCATION WAS GIVEN }�Y NOFP9AN FRY PASTOR FIRST BAPTfST CHURCH. L,LO f+fAYOR LOSiIE REPORTED TAE SAFETY V�LVE PROGRAM HAS BEEN FUNDED BY m THE STATE. � DiAYUR LOWE REPORTED TIiE CON'PROVERSY OVER TEIE REMOVAL OF TflE CAMPAIGN 5IGNS CAME ABOUT WHEN THE CITY ATTORNEY GAVE A [�RITTEN OPINTON TO THE CITY MEINAGER REGARDING REGULATIqIV OF OUR SIGN ORDINANCE. MIAYOR LOF�7E REPdRTED T[3E CITY MANAGER IS WORKING WITF3 A LADY Otd PITdE HOLLOSV REGFIRDTNG A STNI� HOLE. i � I�TAYOR LOWli REPOR'P�D THE SALFS T�1X CI3ECR RECEIVBD FROT9 THE COI+TP7'RqLLERu OFFICE WAS IP7 THE AMOUIdT OF y38, 000.00 1�IAYOR LC7rr1E REPOFiTED ON THE MOVING OF THE G7ATER TOF7EF TO L4�DGFWUOD. COUPdCILR1AN SCHRADER REQUESTD TI3G REPORT FROl4 THE "BLT7E RIBSON T1IXING COt+IMITTEE. CvUNCILNIAN Tn1ICICLAP7DBR REPORTksD ON mHE CONSTRUCTION OF TfiF, VILLAGE GREPN E3RIDGE. CI3ANPJING BURKE APPEARED BEFqRE COUNCTL RLPF2F;S�NTING 'POM AND PENNY IIURKE TO REQUEST THE CTTY WRITE A LETTER TO ENTEX REGARULNG DAPQAGE TO A LARGE TREE LOCATED ON THE CORNEFt OP' CASTLEY7UOD AND FRTENDSWOOD DRTVE. IIOS BOGER, PAST PRESIDENT OF CLEAR WOODS INIPROVEI�iENT DISTRICT PRESEIVTEI� A It15URAPdC� CHECK IN THE AMOUI47.' OF $10, 983, 98 FOI2 STORT� DAMAG� REPAIR5 TO THF, WATER DISTRICT BUILDING. IILAIR BURRL SPORE ON EIFFt TRAVELS TO RUSSIA A1VD REPORTED SHE FOUND OUT THAT TAERE WAS NOT A b7AYOR OF MOSCOW AND TfIEREFORE SFiE COULD P10T DELIVEIt A LETTER FROM FIAYOR LOW�, ' JANE SUZ7ARD OF WEST FALLING LEAF APPEARED TO REMIND COUNCIL SfIE HAD PRE5ET�TTED A PETITION REGARDING 4dEST F1�ILLTNG LEAF REPAIRS AND ASKED FOR CONSIDERATION IN THE STREET PROGRAD9. MAXOR L049E PROCLAIf9ED 7'HE WEEK OF MAY 13 THRU MAY 19, 1984 AS POLICB tIEMORIAL FOR THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD. N[AYOR LOWE PROCLAIMED THE WEEK OF MAY 7, 1984 AS STUDENT ti . ; � 7 � GOVERNMENT WE�K AND P12ESENTED THE PROCLAMATION TO TERESA N10NTZ . DAVZD TOWNSEND APPEARED BEFOkE COUtJCIL RLPEtESENTING LORI WOOD'S SUBDIVISTON TO REQUEST STREET REPAIRS ANU TO REPORT SEWAGE BACKING UP AT THE END OF CAREX LAhIE. 7IQfg� **MOTIGN WAS MADL' BY COUNCTLMAN WICKLANDER TO APPROVE THE CITY PIANAGERS RECOMMENDATION TO ACCEPT FALCON k2DGE SUBDIVISION SECTION ONE ROADS AND UTTLITIES. SECOI+IDED SY COUtJCILMAN JORDAN. MOTION APPROVED UNANII9OU5LY. DISCU.�'iSION WAS HELD REGARDING SIGN ORDINANCE 4JITH COUY�CIL REQUESTIPdG CTTY NYP.NAGER TO REVIEW THIS ORDINANCE WITH TH� CITY ATTORNEY� COf+1P9UNITY APPEARANCE BUARD AND COUNCIL[�IAI� JAtd JURDAN. D;CSCUSSIQN REGARDING TAX EXLMPTION FOIt DTSABLED CTTIZENS WAS HELD VdTTFI COUt7CIL TABELING THIS ITEA'I FOR REVIEW AT IIUDGET TIPQE. DISCUSSION WAS H�LD REGARDIIQG PEMA ORDINANCG WITH THE CITY A4AIQAG�R ADVTSING HE FELT THE SLAB ELEVATIpN SHOULD BE ENFORCED IN B AND C ZONEu FOR UNIFORMITY AND ADVISED TAAT SLAS ELEVATIONS ARE ADDRESSED TN THE BUILDY2dG CODE. COUNCIL AUTHOKTZED 7'FiE CITY ATTORNI;Y TO PREPARE @IODIFICATION FOFt RUN OFE' CONTROL. DTSCUSSION Wt�S HELD REGARDING S'PATUS OF REQU�,r,T FpR DONATION OF EXXON SERVTCE STATION L�ITH Id0 ACTION SEING TAKEN. DISCUuSION WAS HELD REGARDING STREET I[v9PROVEI�IENT PROGRAM AS PRESEhtTED BY TI�IE CITY PIANAGER WITH NO ACTTODI BEING TAKEN. THIS ITEM IS TO BE PLAC�D ON THE NEXT AGEIQDA AND ASK FOR CITIZEN PARTICIPATION. DISCUSSION WAS HELD REGARDING DRAINAGE OIQ SEDORA/WEuT SHAUOW BEPdD WITH THE CITY MANAGER ADVISING T£IE COST INVULVED WAS `PO GREP.T FOR THL CITY TO DO THIS PROJECT AT THIS TIME. DISCUSSION WAS HELD REGARDING 3EWER SYSTEPI IN TOW�R ESTATES SUEDIVISION WITH THE CITY MANAG�k REPORTING THE HOUSE TAP TO THE STREET WOULD BE COSTLY. THIS ITEp1 IS TO �3E PLAC�D ON TFiE NEX'I' AGENDA AND ASK FOR CITIZEN PARTICIPATION. COUNCILMAN JORDAN REPORTED ON l•TGLTING WTTH TEXAS D�PARTp7�NT OF WATliR RESOURCES IN AUSTIN ALOIVG WITH PfAYOR LOWE TO R�QUEST FUNDING FOR A GRANT FOR FLOOD PROTECTION PLAIQNING. CITY MANAGER GAVE STA7.'US REPORTS ON GRG�NBRIER BRIDGE PROJECT� CLEARVIEW AVE DRAINAGE, 200, 000 GALLON GROUND AND 1, OOO�U00 GALLON �LEVATEll WATER STORAGE TANKS, SPACE REQUIFtMENTS POR E�OLTCE DEPARTD1EIdT APdD Y.N.O.C. GROUP. CITY MAPdAGER ASKED FOR APPROVIIL 1'0 REQUEST USS OP SAFE4dAY STORE FOR USE BX POLICE DEPARTMENT FOR TRAINItQG PURPOSES WITH COUtdCIL ADVI5ING THERE WAu NO OSJECTIONu AS LONG AS THERE PIAS NO COST TO 7'I3E CITY. COUNCTLMAI3 JORDAN LEFT AT 9:30 PM. I{��/p/� _ **P�OTION WAS MI�DE BY COUNCILMAN YTICKLAND�R TO APPF2pVE CALLSNG A d�r PUBLIC HEARING FOR JUNE 7, 19II4 AT 7 :30 PM TO CONSIDER PRUPOSEU ZONING ORDSNANCE FOR CITY OF FRI�NDSWOOD, S�CONDED BY COUNCILMAN 5CARADER. MOTIOP7 APPRpV�D UNANIMOUSLY. DISCUSSION WAu E�ELD R�GARDSNG CALLIIQG A PUIILIC NIEARING FOR JUNE 21� 7.984 FOR REQUEST FOR RFZONING OF PROPF'RTY LOCATB'D FRIENDSWOOD—WL;BSTER ROAD BETW�EN WILLMITTE AND HTBISCUS FRO[�i R-1 TO R-5 WITH AC7.'ION BEING TABLED. DISCUSSION WAS H�LD REGARDING CALLING A PUF3LIC HEARING FOR JUNE, 21, 19£i4 AT 7 :30 PN] FOR REQUEST FOR RGZONING PROPERTY LOCATED � � �' ) ' y).� 5i` . F1iIt;NDSW00D WEBSTER ROAD BETWEEN WILLMZT'7'E AND HIBISCUS FROM R-11 TO C-1 WTTH ACTION BEING TABL�D, **@IOTIOPd WAS MADE BY COUNCILNIAN SCHRADr;R TO APPROVE CALLSNG A rnR PUEiLIC HEARTNG FOR JUNE 18, 1984 AT 7: 30 PM FOR RE�UF,ST FOR ""�Q[�, RE202JING PROPERTY LOCATED NORTH EAST CORNER MELODY AND E. ��7 EDGE6d00D FROh1 R-1 �i'O C-1. SL:CONDED SY COUNCILMAN Y7TCKLANDLR, MOTION APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY. **bIOTION WAS P4ADE BY COUNCILMAN SCHRI�DER TO APPROVE RECOt�IA9GNDATION FROM PLANNIidG & ZONIi7G OF PROPERTY LOCATED AT 9830 ��QJ�, E. EDGEWOOD AND AUTHORIZE ORDINANCE TO BE WP.ITTEN. UT SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN BRANI3Ahi. AYPROVED 5-0. (COUP3CILMAN WICKLAPdDER WAS �UT OF THE ROOM) **bIOTTOPd WA$ P4ADE BY COUNCILMAN SCHRADER TO APPROVE ORDINANCL �/ T&4-9 AI�IENDIAIG OF:DINANCE $3/10, APPROVING AND AUOPTING TH� CITY'S /�/$�[, G�NERAL BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 1983/$4 , c�� O S�COP�DLD BY COUNCILMAN NEWMAN, � ****NtOTION WAS 61AD� BY COUNCILt�lAN G7ICKLAND�R TO TABLE THE ABOVE �I � h10�PIUN FOR ONE WEEIC FOR FURTHER STUDY. /g� L1J SECONDED BY COUNCILMI�N SCfiRADER, MOTION APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY. m Q **RYOTION WAS MADE BY CONCII�MAN BRANHAM TO AYPROVE FIRST READTNG OF ORDINANC� T84-10 GRANTING FRANCHISE TO FiOUSTON LIGHT & POtiJER SUBJECT TO CAANGES AS SUBMITTED BY CITY Afi'I'ORNEY WITH THE EFF�CTIVE DATE FOR COLLECTION TO BE TFIE DATE OF At7NEXATION. SECONDED BY COUPJCTLNIAN SCE�RADER. MOTION APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY. DISCUSSION Cn1AS HELD REGARDIIVG FIRST READTNG OF ORUINANCE T8�}-11 DIVIDTNG THE TERRITORY ANNEXED TO THE CT�tY OF FRIENDSWOOD $Y i ORI7INAIVCE N0. 83/17 INTO ZONING DISTRICTS AND USE AREAS: DESCkTBING THE VAI2IOU5 DISTRICTS: PROVIDTNG A SEVERABTLITY CL11U5E: AND CONTASNING OTHER PF,OVISIONS RELATING TO THE SUBJECT vTITH TH� CT`PY 11TTORNEY ADVISING TEIIS SHOULD BL^' IIQCLUDED IN TFIE ZONING ORDTN�INC� AND NO ACTION WAS NFEDED, THE CTTY A'!'TORNEY WILL PREPARE A RESOLUTION FOR CONSIDERATSON NEX'P MEETING FOR TEMPURARY RFSIDGNTIAL BUILDING PERrIIT5 IN TF;TS Al2EA. **AiOTION WAS MADE BY COUNCILMAN SCHRADER TO APPROVE A RESOLUTTpN OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD DESIGNATING e'Iv� C�RTd1IN CITY OFFICIALS AE'i BEING RESPONSTBLE FOR AIVD ON BEHALF OF �a'/� TTiE CITY OF FRIENASWOOD IN DEALIIVG WITA THE TE�;AS PARf:S AND WTLDLIFFs DEPARTMEPIT FOR THE PURPOSE OF P1�RTICIPATING I1V THE LF1ND AtdD WATER CONFiERVATION FUND ACT OF 1965; CERTTFYING THI�m THE CTTY OF FRIENDSWOOD IS ELTGIBLE TO RECETVE ASSISTANCE UNDEFt 6UCH PROG�2AtQ, S�CONDED BY COUNCILMAN NEWPdAN. t40TIOt� APPROVEll UNANIMOUSLY. **h90TIUP�T WAS MAD� BY COUNCILMIIN NEF7M11IV TO APPROVE SE`P`PING COUNCIL b4EE7.'ING U�1TES FOR THE MONTfi OE SEPTEMBER 19II4� WITH MONDAY� SEPTEDnt3EF 10 AND AIONDAY, SEPTEAIBER 24 A5 REGULAF COU2JCIL MEETING ��Q� DATES, � S�CONDED BY COUNCIL6IAN WICRLAND�R. N]OTION APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY, i CI3ECRS W�hE PRESENTED FpR CONSIDERATION AS FOLLOWS: _ GE;TdERAL FUND 3914—WARTEX OIL CO. � INC. $ 2, 843.33 3948—TML Sr70RKERS COR1P. 3,O5S.00 3969—BEST WASTE SYSTEMS, INC, q],�Z�g,�� 3971—FRIENDSWOOD IND�PENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT 43,150.00 d _ � I � � 1�� :�' GEId. PUP3D CONT. 3979—D�LOITTE HASRINS & SELL5 16, 240. 00 b9ATER & SEWER 1791—LAYNE TEY.AS COMPANY 3,5.�i9. 93 1805—INUUSTRIAL ARMATUR� WORKS 3,717 .38 1821—HOUSTON LIGf3T & POV7EI2 2, 746.42 1F330—TEXAS N�W [+9EYIC0 PpWER CO. 3, 969.07 1831—TEXAS NEW MGXICO POWER CO. 355. 41 WATFR & ;iEWER CONSTRUCTION lE7"l—SEFtVICE ENTERPRSSE CORP. 195,000. 00 187Fi—SERVICE ENTERPRISE CORP. 48,750.00 CHECY.S AS PRESENTED WERE APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY. AN EXECUTIVli SESSION WAS IdOT HE:LD AS APPEIIRED ON THE POSTED AGEPdDA. P9EETING ADJOURNED 10 :55 PM. ��-c'�--��--*`ti °'�, �CS-��-- 1nAYOR R LPI3 L. L06JE I5 M KE CITY SECRETARY ATTEST: