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FRIENDSWUOD CITY CUUNCIL
AUGUST 12, 19$5 .
MINUTES OF A SPECIAL MEETING UF THE F'RTF;NDSWOUD CITY COUNCIL THA7.'
WAS HELD ON AUGUST 12, 1985 AT CI'.PY t�ALL AT 7 : 00 PM WITH THE
FOLLOWING PRESENT CONSTITUTING A QUORUM:
MAYUR RALPH L�WE
' COUNCIL�MA.N LFON BRUWN
COUNCILMAN JAD] JURUAN
COUNCII,MAN PHYI.�L7:S I�EE
COUNCILMAN EVELYN LdEWMAN
COUNCILMAN JOE PR7HODA
COUNCILMAN �3UB WICYL�NDER
CITY MANAGER 3IM MOR.GAN
CITY SECRE�TARY DF'LURIS MCKENZIE—PONDZSH
COUNCIL CONVENED IN EXECUTIVE SESS]:ON ACCORDING TU TEXAS OPEN
O MEETINGS I,AW ARTICLE 6251-17 , TEXAS VFRNUIVS CIVIL 57.'A'I'UTk�S
�, 5ECTIUN (g) PER50NNEL.
CD COUNCIL RECUNVENED IN OPFN SESSTON WITH NO 1�C`1'ION BEING TAKEN.
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� DISCUSSION WAS HELU WI7.'H MR. FRANK WADLINGTON WITH 7.'HF TEXAS
Q HIGHWAY AND FUBLIC TRANSPOR�'ATION REGARUTNG CONSZ'RUCTIOi� ON FM
518, 528r FM 2351 AND THE Rk,LA'!.'EU COIJS'I'RUC`1'ION UA7'ES AND CnSTS.
MR. WALDING7'ON STATED TO R�UGHLY FIGURE CUST YUU iaUULD USE THE
FIGURE OF �PPROXIMATELY $70U, 000 PER MII.�E 4�ITH CURB ANll GUTTER.
MR. W1�DLINGTON STATFD IT WOULD COST THE CITY APPROXIP9ATL;LY
$86, 500 TO DO FM 518 FROM CASTLEWUUD �'U WH1 SPr;RING PIN�S 4JITH 4
LANES WI`!'H CURB AND GUTTER. MR. WAULIIJG`T'pN S7.�A'.CED TO DO FM 2351
Z'HE S7.'1�TE WOULD RFQUIRE A r1INIMUM OF' E30 F}�£��T WTZ'H 12 FE�F;T MEDIAN.
I MR. MORGAN REPORTED THE CITY HAS FROrl 90 TO 120 F'£�E7' UF P.IGHT UF
WAY. MR. WAUI,INGTON STATED THAT APPROXIMAZ'ELY 300 MQRE FEFT OF
R.IGH7.' OF WAY AT THE BRIDGE WOULD BE NEEllED, Tf�E DATN� F'UR THIS
CONSTRUCTION IS SCHEDULED FOR JUNE, 1988 . MR. WADL�TNG'1'UN STA7'ED
TO DO FM 528 THE EXISTING 100 FEET USING CUR.S AND GU`I'7.'ER WUULD BE
ADEQUATE. TO USE OPEN DITCf�FS, A MINIMUM OF 17.0 FEET WOULD BE
NEEDED WHICH CAN BE TAKEN FROM EITHER SIDE, THE DATE F'OR THIS
CONSTRUCTION IS SET FOR LATE 1987 . MR. WADI,INGTON STATFD I'1' WAS
THE LOCAL GOVERNMENTS RESPONSIBILITY 7'O ACQCI:iRE RIGHT OF WAY. TO
SPEED UP THE CONSTRUCTION DATES THE CITY CUULD WORK QUICKLY TO
ACQUIRE TE�E RIGHT OF WAYS AND HAVE THE U�l'ILITIF�S MOVED. HARRIS
COUNTY ACQUIRES THEIR RIGHT OF WAY BUT 7.'HFI�R RIGHT OF WAY BUDGET
IS VERY LOW. MAYOR LOWE STATED THE CITY ENGINEER WOULD BE
AVAILABLE TO MEET WITH SOMEONE FRUM THE STATE ON THE DRIVE4�AYS
PLANNED IN THE AREA OF THE FIRE 5TATION IN URDER TO GET THEM ON
THE PLANS BEFORE THEY ARE SENT TO AUSTIN .
MR. FRANK MOON OF BFRNARD JOHNSON PRFSENTED THE FINAL REPORT ON
THE CLEAR CREEK DRAINAGE IMPRCI�EMEr1T STUDY WHICH WAS PAID F'OR
BY THE STATE PAYING 75$ AND THE CI�IES OF LEAGUE CITY AND
� FRIENDSWOOD PAYING 25$ . COUNCIL THANKED MR. M(�ON AND STEV E
� COSTELLO WITf� BERNARD JOHNSON FOR A JOS WELL DONE. THIS REPORT IS
ON FILE II� THE CITY SECRETARY'S OFFICE F'OR RE'VIEW.
MAYOR LOWE PROCLAIMED SEPTEMBER 1, 1985 AS UNITED STATES ARMY
BAND DAY IN FRIENDSWOOD AND PRESENTED THE PROCLAMAZ'ION TO PAUL
SCHR.ADER R�PRESENT.ING FINE ARTS COMMIS5ION. PAUL SCHRADER
ANNOUNCED THE EVENT WOULD BE HELD AT THE f1IGH SCHUOL ON SEPTEMBER
1, 1985 AND TICKETS COULD BE OBTAINED AT THE I3ANKS .
**MOTION WAS MADE BX COUNCILMAN � WICKLANDER TO � APPROVE l�,3w$�
PRESEN7:ATION OF 7.HE KEX TO THE CITY 7.0 THE UNITED S7.A�ES ARMY
� BAND BY THE MAYOR.
SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN LEE. M�TION APPR(JVEU UAIANIMOUSLY.
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**1�10TION WAS MADE BY COUNCILr1AN NE�4�]P9AN TU GRANT THF RF.:QUEST FUR A,
a� BUII,DING PERMIT BY GEORGF: BI�AIR, JR. TO BF LOCA7.'ED ON MILI,S ROAD
���«i, WITH MR. BLAIR AGRE�FING HE UNDE�R.STANUS Tf�E CI'!'X DOFS NUT N1AIN7'AIN
4�'` F9ILI�5 LANF, GARAAGE SERVICE TnIIL�L, BF.� PRW IUED BU7' MR. BLAIR MUST � .,
TRANSPORT HIS GARBAGE TO TEiE CORNER OF MIL,LS I�AND AND SUNSF�T E'QR
PICK UP, A.ND IT IS MR. BL.A,IRS RESPUNS7BII�I�'Y OR THE StiCCESSIVE �
OWNERS 'I'O EX7.'ENU U7'ILITIES TO HTS PRUP�.I2TY .
SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN LEE. MU7.'TON 11PPRC7VEU UNANI:MOUSLY .
DISCUSSION RI�GARUING ti�ATER RA7.'F STUUX BY 3ESS WILLIAr1S WA� TABLED
UNTIL NEXT MEETING.
� � **A'lOTION WAS MAUF BY CUUNCILMAN LEE TU A�'I?RCJV E '1'HE E�1PL�UYMI�NT OE'
���� ANNUAL AUUDT.LOCKRIDGE AT A BA�+F� F'EF� �F $7 , 500 E'OR 7'HE 1984/]_985
SECONDED BY COUPJCILPIAN WICKLANDER. MU7'ION �PPRWED UtdANIM.UUSL,Y.
` l **MOTION WAS M1�DE BY COUNCTLMAN WICKLANDER TU APPR(7VF �'AXMENT
''+�� FROM CAPI7.'AL PROJECTS TO CABCO EN7'�;RPRISF�S F'OR SUNSEZ' FHAS£� I IN
[�r,� THE AMOUNT OF $119� 003 . 90 .
b SECUNDED BY CUUNCILMAN NEWMAN . MO�.'IUN APPR.W EU IINANIMOUSLY.
COUNCILMAN JORDAN ARRIV.ED AT THIS TIME.
COUNCIL CONVENED IN EXECUTIVE SFSSION AC,C:ORI)ING TO TEXAS OPEN
MEETING5 LAW ARTICLE 6252-17 , TEXAS VF�RNONS CIVIL STATUES 5ECTION
(g) PER50NNEL.
COUNCIL RECONVENED IN OPEN SESSION WITH THE FOLLOWING AC'I'ION
BEING TAKEN.
� **MOTION WAS MADE BY COUNCILMAN PRIHODA TO APPOINT BILL TODll TO
1� � PLACE 2 FOR A TERM OF AUGUST, 1985 TO NCJVEA4BER� 1985 AND DON
nS BEETH TO PLACE 6 FOR A TERM OF AUGUST� 1985 TU NCJVEMBER, 1987 UN
•d THE PLANNING AND ZONING CQMMISSION.
SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN NEWMAN. MO'1'ION APPRCJVEU (IPJANIMUUSLY.
MOTION WAS MADE AND SECONDED TO ADJOURN AT 9: 10 PM.
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� MAYOR R LPH L. LOWE
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DELO IS MCKENZ E—P �DISH
CITY SECRETARY
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