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REGULAR MEETING
FRIENDSWOOD CITY COUNCIL
JUNE 13 , 1988
MINUTES OF A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE FRIENDSWOOD CITY COUNCIL THAT
WAS HELD ON JUNE 13 , 1988 AT CITY HALL AT 7 : 00 OPM WITH THE '
FOLLOWING PRESENT CONSTITUTING A QUORUM:
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MAYOR PAUL SCHRADER
MAYOR PRO-TEM JOE PRIHODA
COUNCILMAN RON RITTER
COUNCILMAN BOB WICKLANDER
COUNCILMAN EVELYN NEWMAN
COUNCILMAN PHYLLIS LEE
COUNCILMAN JAN JORDAN
CITY MANAGER ANNETTE BRAND
CITY SECRETARY DELORIS MCKENZIE
MAYOR SCHRADER ANNOUNCED THE CITY IS RE-INSTITUTING AN OLD
PROCEDURE TO SPEAK AT COUNCIL MEETINGS AND REQUESTED THOSE
T'� WISHING TO SPEAK TO FILL OUT AN INFORMATIONAL SHEET PRIOR TO THE
� BEGINNING OF THE MEETING .
� MAYOR SCHRADER PROCLAIMED MONTH OF JUNE AS "FRIENDSWOOD FINE ARTS
� MONTH" AND PRESENTED THE PROCLAMATION TO FINE ARTS COMMISSION
m PRESIDENT DAVID SMITH. MR . SMITH THANKED COUNCIL FOR THE
'Q PROCLAMATION AND INTRODUCED MITCH WRIGHT WHO IS IN CHARGE OF THE
CONCERTS WHO ANNOUNCED THAT THIS FRIDAY NIGHT THE CONCERT WILL BE
"BOYS AT PLAY" WHICH IS A ROCK-N-ROLL GROUP .
COUNCILMAN WICKLANDER REPORTED THE TRI-CITY AVIATION COMMITTEE
MET LAST WEEK AND SUBMITTED PROPOSALS TO EIGHT CONSULTANTS FOR
THE AIRPORT FEASIBILITY STUDY . THE PROPOSALS WILL BE SUBMITTED
ON THE 21ST OF JUNE AT WHICH TIME THREE CONSULTANTS WILL BE
i SELECTED FOR ORAL PRESENTATION AND SELECTION OF THE C�NSULTANT
FOR THIS PROJECT .
COUNCILMAN NEWMAN STATED THAT NUMEROUS CALLS HAD BEEN RECEIVED
REGARDING VANDALISM TO MAILBOXES AND WHAT CAN BE DONE ABOUT THIS
PROBLEM. IF TEENAGERS ARE INVOLVED IN THIS MISCHIEF , IT CAN BE
DANGEROUS AND PARENTS SHOULD BE AWARE �F WHAT IS GOING ON .
COUNCILMAN NEWMAN STATED SHE CHECKED WITH THE POLICE DEPARTMENT
AND WAS ADVISED THAT REPORTS SHOULD BE FILED IN ORDER THAT THE
POLICE DEPARTMENT CAN BE AWARE OF WHAT IS HAPPENING AND HOPEFULLY
CAN APPREHEND THOSE DOING THE DAMAGE .
A JOINT PUBLIC HEARING WAS CALLED TO ORDER BY MAYOR SCHRADER AND
PLANNING AND ZONING CHAIRMAN BENNY BAKER TO RECEIVE INPUT
REGARDING REQUEST FOR REZONING FOR (A ) 402 EAST EDGEWOOD , LOT 21
( 0 . 37 ACRES) 16100 SQUARE FEET) FROM SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL TO
NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL ( B) RESERVE L - POLLY RANCH ESTATES
LOCATED FM 518 AND �AK DRIVE - 3 • 5 ACRES OF AN 11 ACRE TRACT FROM
SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL TO NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL DISTRICT (C )
FM 528 AND BLACKHAWK (EXISTING .STRUCTURE ) FROM COMMUNITY SHOPPING
CENTER TO SPECIFIC USE - THEME PARK ( INDOOR) .
MR . HENRY NORDENSTROM APPEARED BEFORE COUNCIL TO REQUEST
CONSIDERATION FOR REZONING OF �02 EAST EDGEWOOD , STATING THERE
HAS BEEN A NUMBER OF INTERESTED BUYERS FOR THIS PROPERTY BUT ONLY
IF THIS PROPERTY IS REZONE FOR COMMERCIAL USE . INPUT WAS RECEIVED
FROM IMPERIAL ESTATES HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION REPRESENTATIVE MR .
JOHN STONESIFER WHO PRESENTED PETITION WITH APPROXIMATELY 160
PROPERTY OWNERS IN OPPOSITION OF THE REZON�NG AT 402 EAST
EDGEWOOD . CHAIRMAN BAKER STATED TWO LETTERS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED
IN OPPOSITION OF THE REZONING . A NUMBER OF CITIZENS ALSO SPOKE IN
OPPOSITION OF THIS REZONING REQUEST . MR . ROBERT PRINGLE SPOKE IN
FAVOR OF THE REZONING AND MS . CHRISTLEY STATED SHE HAD NO
OBJECTION TO THE REZONING .
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MR . MITCH MITCHELL ADDRESSED THE REQUEST FOR REZONING FOR RESERVE
L OF POLLY RANCH ESTATES OF FM 518 AND LEFT HAND SIDE OF OAK
DRIVE AND STATED THE PURPOSE OF THE REZONING IS TO DEVELOP A
SMALL FAMILY RESTAURANT ON THE FRONT LOTS AND SEVERAL �
COMPLIMENTARY BUSINESSES AND TO DEVELOP EXCLUSIVE HOMES ON THE
BACK PORTION . STATEMENT WAS MADE REGARDING RECENT SUPREME COURT , ,
DECISION ON THE CALIFORNIA SALLOT RELATIVE TO REZONING . QUESTION
WAS ASKED REGARDING CAN "ANY" BUSINESS GO INTO THIS AREA IF
REZONED WITH CHAIRMAN BAKER STATING THERE ARE ONLY CERTAIN i
CATEGORIES OF BUSINESS ALLOWED FOR THIS TYPE OF ZONING WHICH IS i
SET OUT IN THE ZONING ORDINANCE .
THE REQUEST FOR REZONING FOR FM 528 AND BLACKHAWK FOR AN INDOOR
THEME PARK WAS DISCUSSED WITH CONCERN EXPRESSED REGARDING HOURS ,
LIVE MUSIC AND QUESTION REGARDING AGE LIMIT .
HEARING NO FURTHER INPUT REGARDING THE REZONING REQUESTS , THE
JOINT PUBLIC HEARING WAS CLOSED .
FRANK URBANIC ADDRESSED COUNCIL REGARDING THE TRI-CITY AVIATION
COMMITTEE REGARDING A FEASIBILITY STUDY FOR CLOVERFIELD AIRPORT
AND ASKED ABOUT THE BIDDING PROCEDURES USED AND SUGGESTED THE
COMMITTEE CHECK WITH F . A . A . LEGAL COUNSEL AND ASKED ABOUT THE
BACKGROUND OF THE COMMITTEE MEMBERS . COUNCILMAN WICKLANDER AS
CHAIRMAN OF THE AVIATION COMMITTEE RESPONDED TO THE QUESTIONS .
MAYOR SCHRADER SUGGESTED MR . URBANIC ATTEND THE NEXT MEETING OF
THE COMMITTEE AND PRESENT A REPORT TO COUNCIL REGARDING HIS
CONCERNS .
THERE WERE NO CITY MANAGER REPORTS .
��pp ��MOTION WAS MADE BY COUNCILMAN JORDAN TO SUBMIT PROPOSAL
�b� TO FOREST BEND HOMEOWNERS FOR CONSIDERATION REGARDING FOREST BEND
CIVIC BUILDING AND FOREST BEND FIRE STATION . ,
SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN PRIHODA . Z40TION APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY .
��'I�n �*MOTION WAS MADE BY COUNCILMAN RITTER TO AUTHORIZE A LETTER
� b BE SENT REQUESTING STATE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAY TO CONSIDER
INCLUDING A DESIGN FOR A PROTECTED WALKWAY ON THE FM 2351 BRIDGE .
SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN PRIHODA .
8 *���MOTION WAS MADE BY COUNCILMAN WICKLANDER TO AMEND THE MAIN
MOTION TO INCLUDE PRICING FOR SIDEWALKS FaR BOTH SIDES OF FM
2351 .
SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN RITTER . MOTION AS AMENDED APPROVED
UNANIMOUSLY .
MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING OF FEBRUARY 15 , SPECIAL MEETING OF
FEBRUARY 22 , REGULAR MEETING OF MARCH 7 , SPECIAL MEETING OF MARCH
14 , 1988 WERE CORRECTED AMD APPROVED .
COUNCILMAN WICKLANDER LEFT THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS AT THIS TIME .
**MOTION WAS MADE BY COUNCILMAN RITTER TO APPROVE THE CONSENT
AGENDA FOR PAYMENT OF CAPITAL PROJECTS AS PRESENTED .
SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN NEWMAN . MOTION APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY .
COUNCILMAN WICKLANDER RETURNED TO THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS AT THIS � -
TIME . ��. �� .
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A BUDGET WORK SESSION WAS HELD AT THIS TIME TO DISCUSS PROJECTION
OF REVENUES : 19a8-1989 ; 1989-1990 ; 1990-1991 , IMPACT OF FUNDING
SURFACE WATER, PROJECT ON "PAY-AS-YOU-GO" BASIS , IMPACT OF FUNDING
SURFACE WATER PROJECT THROUGH A BOND ISSUE WITH FRANK ILDEBRANDO
OF UNDERWOOD NEUHAUS PARTICIPATING IN THE DISCUSSION , EXPANSION
TO CITY HALL AND THE NECESSITY FOR A FOCUS ON ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT .
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MOTION WAS MADE AND APPROVED TO ADJOURN AT 10 : 5 PM.
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