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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Minutes 1987-03-16 Regular 22� REGULAR M�ETING FRIENDSW�OD CITY COUNCIL MARCH 16 , 1987 MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE FRIENDSWOOD CITY COUNCIL THAT WAS HELD ON MARCH 16 , 1987 AT CITY HALL AT 7 : 00 PP9 WITH THE . FOLLOWING PRESENT CONSTITUTTNG A QUORUM: �p MAYOR RALPH L . LOWE MAYOR PRO—TEM ' JAN JORDAN ( ARRIVED 8 : 15) COUNCILMAN JIM HARRELL COUNCILMAN PHYLLIS LEE COUNCILMAN EVELYN PIEWMAN COUNCILMAN JOE PRIHODA COUNCILMAN BOB WICKLANDER CITY MANAGER ANNETTE BRAND CITY ATTORNEY JOHN OLSON CITY SECRETARY DELORIS MCKENZIE � � INVOCATION WAS GTVEN BY HOWARD MARTIN WITH THE EPISCOPAL CHURCH � OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD . � MAYOR LOWE PROCLAIMED SATURDAY , MARCI3 28 , 19�7 �S "BIKE—A—THON" m DAY IN FRIENDSWOOD . Q MAYOR LOWE REPORTED THE CITY MANAGER , THE CITX ENGINEER AND HIMSEL� MET REGARDING THE EROSION OF DITCH 11 � AT BLACKHAWK . AFTER LEARNING THAT THE CITY MANAGER HAA FOUND THAT HARRIS COUNTY HAD DUG AT THIS DITCH SITE AND HAULED AWAY THE DIRT , MAYOR LOWE WENT OUT IN THE NEIGHBORH�OD AND FOUND A CITIZ�N THAT HAD ACTUALLY WITNESSED HARRIS COUNTY D�ING THIS WORK . EiARRIS COUNTY HAS STATED THIS IS A CITY PROBLEM AND DO�S NOT INVdLVE HARRIS COUNTY . MAYOR LOWE STATED THE COST IS ESTIh]ATED AT �5 , 000 TO $10 , 000 TO REPAIR THE EROSION . MAYOR LOWE REQUESTED THE CZTY t3ANAGER CONTACT RON RITTER , PRESIDENT OF THE ��tEDGEW00D HOI�iEOWNERS ASSOCIATION TO FIND OUT WHO DOES THE MOWING OF THE PARKS FOR THE ASSOCIATION AS THAT PERSON MAY HAVE TALKED TO THE HARRIS COUNTY EMPLOYEES DOING THIS WORK . MAYOR LOWE ANNOUNCED THAT ABSENTEE VOTING WILL BE CONAUCTED MARCH 16 T.HRU MARCH 31 , 1987 • MAYOR LOWE REQUESTED COUNCILMAN WICKLANDER TO REPORT ON THE CITY HALL PROPOSITION ON THE BALLOT . COUPdCILMAtJ WTCKLANDER EXPRESSED CONCERN REGARDING PROVIDTNG INFORMATION TO THE CITIZENS REGARDING THIS PROPOSITION AND SUGGESTED THE P40CK iJP OF THE PROPQSED CITY HALL BE PLACED ON DISPLAY IN THE LOBSIES OF FIRST AP�IERICAN BANK , THEN MOVED TO TEXAS COMMERCE BANK AND THEN MOVED TO COt9MUNITY NATIONAL BANK . COUNCILMAN WICKI�ANDER ALSO SUGGESTED A COUPLE OF OPEN MEETINGS BE HELD TO PRESENT THE CTTY HALL PROPOSITION AND ALSO TO ALLOW THE CANDIDATES A CHANCE TO SPEAK . COUNCILMAN WICKLANDER SUGGESTED THE COMMITTEE M�MBERS THAT fjELPED WORK ON THE PROPOSED CITX HALL BE REQUESTED TO PARTICIPATE . COUNCIL CONCURRED WITH COUNCILMAN WICKLANDER SUGGESTIO'NS AND SEL�CTED MONDAY � MARCH 30 AND TUESDAY , MARCH 31 , 1 987 AT 7 : 30 PI�1 4JITH OtdE MEETING BEING HELD AT FOREST BEND CIVIC BUILDING AND THE OTHER MEETING TO BE HELD AT COMMUNITY NATIONAL BANK COP4MUNITY ROOP7 .� � DISCUSSION WAS HELD REGARDING PUBL�SHING AN AD IN SUPPORT OF THF CITY HALI. PROPOSITION WITH THE FUNDING TO COME FROM COUIdCIL AND THE COMMITTEE MEMBERS INVOLVED WITH THE CITY HALL PROPOSAL . MAYOR LOWE REQUESTED COUNCILMAN WICKLAIJDER AND COUNCILMAN NEWMAN ZJORK ON THE WORDING AND THE FUNDING OF THE ADVERTISEMENT . DISCUSSION WAS HELD REGARDING CLEANING UP THE PROPOSED CITY HALL SITE APdD THE POSSIHILITY OF POSTING A SIGN SHOWING �! SKETCH OF THE CITY HALL ON THE LOCATION . 1 228 MR . DAVID ADRIFNS , PR�SIDENT OF AI�LIED OFFTCE SXSTL;r9S APP�ARE?D BEFOR� COUNCIL IN R�GARDS T'0 THE BIDS FOR A CANNON COPIF;R MACI�IN� FOR CITY HALL . CITY MANAGER ADVISED SHE WAS NOT AWARE THAT MR . ADRIENS WOULD BE ATTENDING THIS COUNCIL MEETING AND THEREFOR WAS NOT PREPARED TO PRESENT THE BIDS FOR COUNCIL ACTION AT THTS TIME BUT 4JOULD PLACE THIS ITEM ON THE AGENDA FOFi THE NEXT COUNCIL MEETING AND THAT BOTH FIRMS THAT HAD SUBMITTED BIDS FOR THE COPIER WERE INVITED TO ATTEND THAT MEETING. PAUL SCHRADER APPEARED BEFORE COUNCIL TO ASK QUESTIOPdS REGARDING � THE CITY HALL PROJECT THAT WILL BE VOTED ON THE APRTL �FTH BALLOT . MR . SCHRADER STATED HE WAS IN FAVOR OF THE CITY CONTINUING IN ITS EFFORT TO BUILD A CITY HALL BUT WbULD LIKE TO KNOW WHAT TH� ESTIMATED COST OF THE BUILDING WAS AND DID THIS INCLUDE EQUIPMENT � LANDSCAPING AND TELEPHONE SYSTEMS AND HOW MUCH DID THE CITY ANTICIPATE GOING INTO DEBT TO BUYLD THE CITY HALL . COUIJCIL STATED THE ESTIMATED COST OF THE CITY HALL RANGED FROM $900 , 000 WHICH WAS A CONSTRUCTION FIRM ESTIMATE , TO $ 1 . 2 MILLION WHICH WAS THE ARCHITECTfS ESTIMATE . THE COUNCIL STATED THEY WOULD NOT KNOW A DEFINITE ANSWER AT TO THE COST UNTIL 7.'HE PROJEGT IS BID . COUNCIL ALSO STATED THIS ESTIMATED COST DID NOT INCLUDE EQUIPMENT , LANDSCAPING OR TELEPHONE SYSTEMS . COUNCIL ALSO STATED THAT � HOPEF[3LLY THE CITY WOULD NOT HAVE TO GO INTO DEBT TO BUILD THE CITY HALL BUT IF THEY DID IT WOULD PRQBABLY BE C�RTIFICATE OF OBLIGATIONS RATHER THAN A BOND ISSUE AND THAT A PROPERTY TAX INCREASE WAS NOT BEING CONSIDERED . MR . SCHRADER STATED �iE FELT THE CITY NEEDED A WRITTEN PLAN ON HOW THE CITY VIAS GOING TO ACCOMPLISH BUILDING AND FINANCING THE CITY HALL . MAYOR LOWE STATED THE CITY IS WORKING ON VARIOUS PROJECTS AND VARIOUS WAYS TO FUND THESE PROJECTS AND IT BECOMES VERY COr9PLICATED AND VERY DIFFICULT TO PUT DOWN ON PAPER . THE CITY IS WORKING ON ADDITIONAL REVENUES AT THIS TIME SUCH AS THE $�41 , 896 . 97 REFUND RECENTLY RECEIVED FROM GULFCOAST WASTE AUTH�RITY WHICH IS A PORTION OF FUNDS THAT WAS PLACED ON DEPOSIT IN 1980 FOR OPERATING FUI3DS . JIM BROWN WITH STORER CABLE APPEARED BEFORE COUNCIL AND REPORTED THE CONSTRUCTION FOR SERVICE HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN FALCON RIDGE SUHDIVISION . MR . BROWN STATED HE WOULD LIKE TO CONTINUE WORKING CLOSELY WITH THE CITY AND THAT IF ANY COUNCIL PERSON WOULD LIKE TO MEET INDIVIDUALLY WITH HIM REGARDING ANY PHASE OF STORER CABLE . TELEVISION OPERATIONS HE WOULD BE AVAILABLE AT ANY TIME . MR . BROWN ANNOUNCED THAT THE IS NOlr7 A NEW SPORTS PROGRAM FOR VIEWERS TO CHOOSE FROM. MR . BROWN ALSO REP�RTED THAT THE CITY DOES NOT RECEIVE SALES TAX AND PRESENTED A HANDOUT TO COUNCIL WfiICH OUTLINES WHERE THE SALES TAX IS COLL�CTED . COUNCILr1AN NE4JMAN ASKED ABOUT SERVICE TO THE WILDERNESS TRAILS AREA WITH P4R . L�ROWN STATING HE WOULD CEIECK INTQ THAT AREA . MR . nRQWN WAS ADVISED BY THE CITY SECRETARY THAT STORER CABLE TELEVISION V10ULU BE RECEIVING PLATS OF NEW SUBDIVISIOPI AS THEY ARE FILED IN ORDER TO KEEP UP WITH THE NEW AREAS . COUI3CILMAN JORAAN ARRIVED AT THIS TIME . '��MOTION MADE BY COUNCILMAN WICKLANDER TO ACCEPT THE CITY MANAGERS RECOMMENDATION TO ACCEPT THE PARKS AND RECREATZON BOARD •�PROPOSAL AS PRESENTEA BY CHAIRMAN JUDY RAGLAND , SETTING HOURS OF kg OPERATION AND FEE SCHEDULE FOR MUNICIPAL SWIMMING POOL . SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN NEWMAN . MOTION APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY . PARKS AND RECREATION CHAIRMAN JUDY RAGLAND ON BEHALF OF THE PARKS BOARD MEMBERS , BETH STUSS , PAUL FRONCZEK , KEN HOPPE , ELAINE NIANNING , ANN WHITAKER ANA GREG WILLIAMS THANKED COUNCIL MEt�BERS ANb STAFF FOR THE SUPPORT THEY HAVE PROVIDED TO THE, BOARD IN PREPARING THIS RECOMMENDATIQN . COUNCILMAN PRIHODA REPORTED THAT COUNCILMAN JORDAN , COUNCILt9AN HARRELL AND HTMSELF ATTENDED THE SCHOOL BOARD MEETING TO REQUEST A COMMITTEE BE FORMED TO REVTEW THE TAX OFFICE STRUCTURE AND TO REVIEW THE DELINQUENT TAX ATTORNEYS CONTRACT . THIS COMMITTE� WAS APPOINTED AND WILL H1EET NEXT MONDAY NIGHT AT 7 : 0� PM AT THE SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION BUILDING . COUNCILr1AN PRIHODA RECOP4MENDED 2 229 TH1� CITY SENU A L�TTER TO TFIE DELINQUrNT Tl1X A1'TOJiPJI;Y EXTCNDING HIS CONTRACT ON A MONTH TO MONTtI FiASTS WHICH IS WEiAT ACTION TfiE SCHOOL DISTRICT HAS TAKEN . - �`'�MOTION 47AS MADE BY COUNCILMAN PRIHODA TO AIITHORIZE THE MAYOR EXECUTE A LETTER TO DEXTER JOYNER , DELINQUENT TAX ATTORN�Y EXTENDING HIS CONTRACT ON A MONTH TO MONTH BASIS IN ORDER TO ��� ALLOW THE COMMITTEE TO CQMPLETE THEIR REVIEW OF THE CaNTRACT.�Q WITH THE DELINQUENT TAX ATTORNEY . �I��� SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN HARRELL. I�IOTION APPROVED UtdANIMOUSLY . �' *#MOTION WAS bSADE BY COUNCILMAN WICKLANDER TO AUTHORIZE GOING OUT FOR BIDS FOR THE STREET PROGRAM ON IMPERIAL DRIVE , FALLING LEAF'��� AND MISTY . SECONDED BY COUNCILP4AN LEE . P70TION APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY . CITY ATTORNEY DISCtiSSED THE PROPOSED CONTRACT WITH CITY OF HOUSTON FOR SURFACE WATER AND ADVISED THE CONTRACT DID NOT HAVE A T�RMINATION CLAUSE AND THAT HE WOULD TALK TO HOUSTON ABOUT PLACING THTS ITEM IN THE CONTRACT . � �'�MOTION WAS MADE BX COUNCILMAN WICKLAi1DER TO AUTHORIZ� CITY ^ (�'� MANAGER TO PROCEED WITH NEW FORMAT FOR Et�IPLOYEE PEI�FORMANCE .� l � EVALUATIONS SUBJECT TO CONTINUATION OF COUI�CIL LIAISON . � � SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN JORDAN . MOTIODI APPftOVED UNANIMOUSLY . m �#t40TI0N WAS MADE BY COUNCILMAN LEE TO ACCEPT THE CITY MANAGERS Q RECOMMENDATION TO APPROVE BRIDGE LOAD POSTING AGREEI�4ENT WITH Q� STATE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS AND PUBLTC TRANSPORTATION . �n �O SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN NEWMAN . MaTION APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY . d�� CITY MANAGER DISCUSSED WITH COUNCIL THE NEED TO� START CONSIUERING THE TAX EXEMPTIONS FOR 1987 WITH THE CITY ATTORIJEY AUVISING THE TAX EXEMPTION R'ESOLUTION PASSED IN 19�36 ADOPTING THB 30� EXEMPTION WAS WORDED TO REMAIN IN FORCE QNLESS P40DIFIED BY ACTION OF COUNCIL OR BY OPERATION OF LAW . COUNCIL R��IUESTED CITY h1ANAGER TO REVIEW THE MINUTES AND DOCUMENTS AND REPORT BACK TO COUNCIL . CITY t�ANAGER DISCUSSED BOND COVERAGE FOR EMPLOYE.ES AS REQUIRED BY CHARTER . SPECIFIC BONDS ARE IN EFFECT �N SOi�IE EMPLOYEES SUCH AS BUILDING II3SPECTOR , PLANNING AAiD ZONING SECRETARY , TAX ASSESSOR , DISPATCHERS , FIRE MARSHAL AND PUBLIC WORKS . THE CITY MAPIAGER APdD THE FINANCE DIRECTOR ARE BOTH COVERED BY A $50 , p00 BOND . THE $10 , 000 BLANKET . BOND COVERS OTHER EMPLOYEES AS REQUIRED BY CHARTER . CITY MANAGER REPORTED THE SIDEWALKS AT JONES HANGAR ARE NflT SN AT THIS TIME BUT A MEETING WILL BE HELD NEXT WEEK WITH THE MAYOR , THE CITY MANAGER AND CITY ENGINEER TO DISCUSS DESIGN OF THE SIDEWALKS . CITY MANAGER REPORTED SHE REC�IVED FIGURES LAST FRIDAY ON COST FOR MOVING WATER LINE ON FM 518 . TIAYOR LOWE REQUESTED CITY MANAGER TO SET UP A MEETING WITH THE COUNTY TO REQUEST REIMBURSEMENT OF THESE FUNDS WITH COUNCILMAN WICKLANDER AND COUNCILMAN PRIHODA TO AT'TEND THIS MEETING . COUNCILMAN WICKLANDER ASKED THE CITY r1ANAGER WHEN THE 19�5/ 1986 AUDIT WOULD BE COMPLETED? CITY MANAGER ADVISED SHE DID NOT HAVE AN EXACT DATE BUT DID KNOW THEY WERE PROCEEDING . COUNCILMAN HARR�LL REPORTED THE PRELIMINARY REPORT IS DUE THIS MONTH , COUNCILMAN PRIHODA REQUESTED THE CITY MANAGER TO LOOK INTO THE PROCEDURES FOR SIGNATURES ON LETTER REGARDING SWIMMING POOL . FENCING REQUIREMENTS ACCORDING TO ORDINANCE N0 . 41 . MAYOR LOW� REPORTED TH� CITY HAS RECEIVED CORRESPONDENC� FROM CONGRESSMAN JACK BROOKS IN REGARDS TO APPEARING BEFORE THE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE BUT SINCE CLEAR CREEIC HAS BEEtd FUNDED MAYOR LOWE STATED HE DID NOT KNOiJ OF ANYTHING ELSE THE CITY NEEDED TO D0 . COUNCIL CONCURRED WITH THE MAYOR ON THIS MATTER . MAYOR LOWE APPOINTED COUNCILMAN 30E PRIHODA AS COUtdCTL LIAISON TO THE ELECTRICAL BOARD . 3 230 #�MOTION 4lAS MADE BY COUNCILMAN WICKLANDER TO APPROVE THE P9AYORS p,1 APPQINTMENT OF COUNCILMAN PRIHODA AS COUNCIL LIAISOta TO TfiE I� 'V ELECTRICAL BOARD . ��� S�CONDED BY COUNCILMAN LEE . MOTION APPROVED UNANIt40USLY . #*MOTION WAS MADE BY COUNCILMAN HARRELL TO APPROVE THE SECOND READING OF ORDINANCE T87-3 , AN ORDINANCE REPEALING ALL ORDINANC�S , OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES , OR AMENDMENTS THERETO , THAT COI3FLTCT WITH THE TERMS OR CONDITIONS OF THZS ORDINANCE AND ENACTING IN L,IEU THEREOF A NEW ORDINANCE , REGULATING PLUMBING . ,, WORK IN THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD , TEXAS , DEFTNING CERTAIN TERMS; PRQVIDING FOR GERTAIN EXET4PTIONS : PROVIDING FOR THE ENFORCEMENT OF THIS ORDINANCE AND THE ISSUANCE OF PERMITS AND ESTABLISHING CERTAIN FEES; PROVIDING FOR SPECIFICATIONS , MATERIALS �fdD NIETIiODS OF PLUMBING INSTALLATIONS ; PROVIDING PENALTIES FOI� VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE ; PROVIDING A SEVERA$ILITY CLAUSE AS AMENDED AS R�COP9MEND�D BY CITY ATTORNEY . SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN NEWMAN . MOTIOII APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY . **MOTION WAS MADE BY COUNCILMAN JORDAN TO APPROVE THIRD READING OF ORDINANCE N0. T87—�4 , AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION �4-56 Or ARTICLE V OF CHAPTER 4 OF THE FRIENDSWOOD CITY CODE ; PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF THE STANDARD SOUTHERN MECHANICAL CODE , 1985 EDITION , INCLUDING APPENDICES , AS PUBLISHED BY THE SOUTHERN BUILDING CODE CONGRESS INTERNATIONAL , IPJC . ; PROVIDING RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING INSTALLATION , REPAIR , AND REPLACE��4rNT OF HEATING AND COOLING SYSTEMS AND APPURTENAI3CES TFiERETO ; AND PROVIDING FOR SEVERABTLITY . SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN LEE . MOTION APPROVED UNAiVIt�IOUSLY . *�MOTION {1AS r1ADE BY CQUNCILMAN LEE TO APPROVE THIRD READING OF ORDINANCE N0 . T87-5 , AN ORDINANCE AAOPTING THE STANDARD GAS CODE , 1985 EDITION , INCLUDSNG APPENDICES , AS PUBLISHED BY THE SOUTHERN BUILDING CODE CONGRESS INTERNATIONAL , INC . ; ESTABLISHING RULES AND REGULATIOtdS GOVERNING THE INSTALLAT'ION , REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT QF GAS PIPING , FIXTURES , FITTIIJGS , APPLIANCES , EQUIPMENT AND APPURTENANCES ; PROVIDING A PENALTY OF AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS ( $200 . 00) FOR EACH DAY OF VIOLATTON OF ANY PROVISION HEREOF ; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES aR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY . SECONDED BY COUNCTLT9AN JOADAN . MOTION APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY . �*MOTION WAS MADE BY COUNCILMAN LEE TO APPROVE SECOND READING OF ORDINANCE N0 . T87-6 , AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD , TEXAS; PROVIDING RULES , REGULATIONS GOVERNING ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION WITHIN THIS CITY ; PR�VIDING FOR THE CREATION AND APPOINTMENT OF AN ELECTRICAL BOARD ; PROVIDING FUR LIC�NSING OF MASTER APdD dOiTRNEYE9AN ELECTRICIANS ; PROVIDING PERPAITTING PROCEDtTRES; PROVIDING APPEAL PROCEDURES ; PROVIDING FQR THE ADOPTION OF THE 1987 NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE ; • PROVIDZNG A PENALTY OF AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $200 . Q0 FOR EACH DAY OF VIOLATION OF A PROVISION HEREOF ; PROVIDING FaR .SEVERABILITY ; REPEALING ALL �RDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH AS AMENDED . SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN JORDAN . MOTION APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY . �*MOTIOId WAS MADE BY COUNCILMAN HARRELL TO APPROVE ORDIN�INCE T87— 8 , AN ORDINAtdCE AMENDING CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD , TEXAS ORDINANCE N0 . 86-17 , PASSED AND APPROVED SEPTEMBER 15 , 1986 , AND BEING AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE CITY ' S GENERAL BUDGFT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1986-87 ; PROVIDING AMENDMENTS TO SUCH BUDGET : AND PROVIDING OTHER MATTERS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT . SECONDED BY C4tTNCILMAN JORDAN . MOTION APPROVED Q13ANIMOUSLY . *'�MOTION FlAS I�IADE BY COUNCILMAN PRIHODA TQ APPROVE FIRST READING OF ORDINANCE T87-9 , AN QRDINANCE OF THE CITY OF FRIEPIDSWQOD AMENDING ORDINANCE N0 . 8�4- 15 , PASSED AND APPROVED AS OF NOVEMBER 19 � 198� , AND KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY , BY CHANGING THE ZONINCi OF CERTAIN PARCELS OF I.AND LOCATED 606 OAK URIVE IN POLLY RANCEI ( RESERVE "B" ) 2 . 6 ACRES FRIENDSWOOD , TEXAS FROM MULTI FAMILY RESIDENCE—P9EDIUNI DENSITY TO SINGLE FAMTLY RESIDENCE . SECONDED BY CQUNCILP9AN LEE . MOTION APPROVED UNANIP40USLY . �4 231 **t-90TION WAS MAD� BY COUNCILMAN WICKLANUER 1'0 APPROVE FIRS'P READTNG OF ORDINANCE T87- 10 , AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OI' FRI�NDSWUOD , TEXAS FOR FLOOD DAMAGE PREVENTION . SECONDED BY CdUNCILMAN NEWMAN . M�TION APPROVED UNANIi�30USLY . **MOTION WAS MADE BY COIINCILMAN HARRELL TO APPROVE THE CONSENT AGENAA FOR PAYMENT OF THE CAPITAL PROJECTS AS PRESENTED . SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN WICKLANDER . MOTION APPROVED UNANIr90USLY . . MINUTES OF SPECIAL MEETING OF MARCIi 9 , 1987 wERE APPROVED AS PRESENTED . COUNCIL CONVENED IN EXECUTIVE SESSION ACCpRDING 'I'0 Z'FXAS OPEN t1EETINGS LAW ARTICLE b252-17 , TEXAS VERNONS CIVIL STATUTES ( e) � LEGAL . COUNCIL RE-CONVENED IN OPEN SESSION WITH NO ACTION BETNG TAKEN . MOTION WAS MADE AND APPROVED T� ADJOURN AT 9 : 30 .P .M. . � �� �� ������� � � MAY R RALPH L . LOWE � . � 'Q D LO IS MCKENZ E , CMC CITY SECRETARY