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Home My WebLink AboutCC Minutes 1898-05-01 Regular . , 5 ] REGULAR MEETING FRIENDSWOOD CITY COUNCIL MAY 1 , 1989 MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE FRIENDSWOOD CITY COUNCIL THAT ' WAS HELD ON MAY 1 , 1989� AT CITY HALL AT 7 : 00 PM WITH THE FULLOWING PRESENT CONSTITUTING A QUORUM: ' . ,, MAYOR PAUL SCHRADER MAYOR PRO-TEM JOE PRIHODA � COUNCILMEMBER RON RITTER COUNCILMEMBER BOB WICKLANDER COUNCILMEMBER EVELYN NEWMAN COUNCILMEMBER PHYLLIS LEE COUNCILMEMBER JAN JORDAN CITY MANAGER ANNETTE BRAND CITY SECRETARY DELORIS MCKENZIE INVOCATION WAS GIVEN BY MAYOR PAUL SCHRADER MAYOR SCHRADER PROCLAIMED MAY 1 , 1989 AS nNATIONAL LAW DAY" AND PRESENTED THE PROCLAMATION TO ATTORNEYS JIM WOLTZ , JOHN POWELL , CESARE GALLI , THOMAS JOHNSON REPRESENTING AREA ATTORNEYS AND RECOGNIZED CITY ATTORNEY TODD STEWART . MAYOR SCHRADER PROCLAIMED MAY 1 - 7 , 1989 AS "HE KIND TO ANIMAL ' S � WEEK" AND PRESENTED THE PROCLAMATION TO HUMANE OFFICERS MARTY STERN AND MARSHA KENNEDY AND RUSSELL WILLIAMS , SUPPORT SERVICES COORDINATOR . MAYOR SCHRADER PROCLAIMED THE MONTH OF MAY , 1989 AS "MENTAL HEALTH MONTH" AND PRESENTED THE PROCLAMATION TO PAM BARTON , PRESIDENT OF INTERACT COUNSELING . MAYOR SCHRADER RECOGNIZED THE CONTRIBUTION BY OUTGOING COUNCILMEMBER AND MAYOR PRO-TEM JOE PRIHODA AND HIGHLIGHTED THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF MAXOR AND CITY C011NCIL OVER THE PAST YEAR . COUNCILMEMBERS STATED THEIR APPRECIATION TO OUTGOING COUNCILMEMBER JOE PRIHODA WHICH COUNCILMEMBER PRIHODA RESPONDED BY STATING HE WILL MISS EVERXONE AND HAS ENJOYED SERVING ON COUNCIL . MR . FLOYD SEILER APPEARED BEFORE COUNCIL TO REQUEST COUNCIL CONSIDERATION FOR ADDITIONAL TAX EXEMPTION FOR DISABLED , STATING THERE WERE TWENTY TWO DISABLED ON THE SCHOOL DISTRICT TAX ROLL. COUNCIL ADVISED MR . SEILER THEY WOULD CONSIDER THIS REQUEST AT THE NEXT REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING . MR. DARYL SASSER REPRESENTING FOREST BEND HOMEOWNERS APPEARED BEFORE COUNCIL TO REQUEST COUNCIL CQNSIDER NO PARKING ON DAVID GLEN , BLACKHAWK AND THRU STREETS STATING THREE CHILDREN HAVE BEEN 1 52 HIT BY CARS DUE TO CARS PARKING ON THE STREFTS . MAYOR SCHRADER STATED COUNCIL IS CONC�RNED ABOUT 1'f1F' CIIILllItFNS SAT'IsT'Y AND REFERRED THIS MATTER TO 1'HE CITY MANAG�3Z F'OR REVIEW . OTHER HOMEOWNERS ALSO SPOKE IN FAVOR OF SOME FORM OF TRAFFIC SAFETY AND UAGED COUNCIL TO CONSIDER THIS REQUEST . �� *�MOTION MADE BY COUNCILMEMBER WICKLANDER TO APPROVE ADaPTION OF ,�. RESOLUTION R89-16 , A RESOLUTION EXPRESSTNG THE SUPPORT OF THE �9 CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD IN THE PETITION OF LISA FOXWORTH FOR RECOVERY OF SEIZED PROPERTY . � .� 3ECONDED BY COUNCILMEMB�R RITTER . MOTION APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY . g? ��MOTION MADE BY COUNCILMEMBER WICKLANDER TO APPROVE ADDENDUM TO �.- BID SPECIFICATION FOR SURFACE WATER LINE FOR FIBERGLASS PIPE AS A �' SUSSTITUTE ITEM AND IF SELECTED THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT WOULD HAVE TO APPROVE . SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER JORDAN . MOTIQN APPAOVED UNANIMOUSLY . COUNCILMEMBER WICKLANDER STATED HE WILL NEED TO LEAVE THE MEETING AS AE IS SERVING ON THE CLEAR LAKE THUNDERBOLT RACE COMMITTEE AND HAS A MEETING TO ATTEND . CITY MANAGER REPORTED ON STREETS AND DRAINAGE ON LEISURE LANE/S�UTH CLEAR CREEK DRIVE , OAK DRIVE & WINDING WAY , WINDEMERE ROAD AND "DUCK PONDS" AT STEVENSON PARK , REPORTED QN VARYING CODE ENFORCEMENT PROJECTS , MR . KRCH 'S CONCERNS WITH THE PHILLIPS 12" ETHYLENE PIPELINE , DAMAGE TO PUBLIC WORKS BUILDING PHONE SYSTEM AND OUTLINED CONSTRUCTION PLANS FOR ANIMAL FACILITY AND CITY HALL ANNEX RENOVATION AND DISCUSSED GROUND BREAKING CEREMONIES . g� �*MOTION BY COUNCILMEMBER RITTER TO ACCEPT THE FY1987- 1988 AUDIT � REPORT AS PREPARED BY EARL LAIRSON AND COMPANY . SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER LEE . MOTION APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY . *�MOTION MADE BX COUNCILMEMBER JORDAN TO APPROVE MAYOR SCHRADER 'S RECOMMENDATION TO ESTABLISH ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL AND APPOINTMENT OF REPRESENTATIVE FROM COUNCIL , CHAIRMAN OF gy FRIENDSWOOD INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION , REPRESENTATIVE 'p� FROM CLEAR CREEK DRAINAGE DISTRICT , REPRESENTATIVE FROM p9 FRIENDSWOOD SCHOOL DISTRICT AND CLEAR CREEK SCHOOL DISTRICT , REPRESENTATTVE FROM CHAMBER OF COMMERCE , REPRESENTATIVE FROM PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION , FRIENDSWOOD ' S REPRESENTATIVE FROM CLEAR LAKE AREA EC0130MIC DEVELOPMENT AND FIVE MEMBERS TO BE NAMED BY THE COMMITTEE . SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER LEE . MOTION APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY . � �*MOTION MADE BY COUNCILMEMBER NEWMAN TO ACCEPT CITY MANAGER ' S RECOMMENDATION TO CONTINUE OPTIONAL PAYMENT TO FRIENDSWOOD EMS/FIRE DEPARTMENT . SECQNDED BY COUNCILMEMBER LEE . MOTION APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY . �l �+�MOTION MADE BY COUNCILMEMBER PRIHODA TO APPROVE CITY MANAGER ' S RECOMMENDATION TO ACCEPT CONDITIONAL ACCEPTANCE OF LAURELFIELD � SUBDIVISION FOR MAINTENANCE AND THAT NO BUILDING PERMITS WILL BE ISSUED PRIOR TO FINAL ACCEPTANCE . 2 53 SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER LEE . MOTION APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY . **MOTION MADE BY COUNCILMEMBER RIT'1'ER T� APPROVE FIRST READING OF ORDINANCE N0 . T89-4 , AN ORDINANCE CHANGING THE ZONING CLASSIFICATION OF A CERTAIN 5 ACRE TRACT OF LAND OUT OF A 10 ACRE TRACT OF LOTS 13 AND 14 , BURGESS SUBDIVISION AT FM 528 AND SAN JOAQUIN ACROSS FROM WINDSONG STREET FROM SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE TO SPECIFIC USE-CHURCH; DESCRIBING SAID 5 ACRE TRACT OF LAND ; ' AMENDING THE ZONI$G DISTRICT MAP OF THE CITY AS ADOPTED BY ORDINANCE N0. 8�-15 ; AND CONTAINING OTHER PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE SUBJECT. ' SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER JORDAN . MOTION APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY . f*MOTION MADE BY COUNCILMEMBER NEWMAN TO APPROVE FIRST READING OF ORDINANCE N0. T89-5 , AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD , TEXAS , ORDINANCE N0 . 84-15 , AS AMENDED , PASSED AND APPROVED THE 19TH DAY OF NOVEMBER , 1984 , AND BEING THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY , BY STRIKING ALL OF SUBPARAGRAPH "a" OF PARAGRAPH 16 OF SUBSECTION K OF SECTION 8 AND SUBSTITUTING THEREFOR A NEW SUBPARAGRAPH "a" , AND BY ADDING TO PARAGRAPH 16 OF SUBSECTION K OF SECTION 8 A NEW SUBPARAGRAPH "d" ; PROVIDING THAT A MAXIMUM OF TWO ( 2) TEMPORARY REAL ESTATE SUBDIVISION SIGNS NOT EXCEEDING FIFTY ( 50 ) SQUARE FEET EACH MAY BE LOCATED AT THE MAIN ENTRANCE OF ANY NEW RESIDENTIAL SUBDIVISION FOR A PERIOD OF TWENTY FOUR ( 24) MONTHS FROM THE DATE THE USE PERMIT IS ISSUED , OR UNTIL EIGHTY PERCENT ( 80� ) OF THE LOTS IN SAID SUSDIVISION HAVE BEEN SOLD TO HOMEBUYERS , WHICHEVER LAST OCCURS , PROVIDED THAT SAID TEMPORARY REAL ESTATE SUBDIVISION SIGNS MAY BE ALLOWED TO REMAIN UNTIL NINETY PERCENT ( 90� ) OF THE LOTS IN SAID SUBDIVISION IS CONTINUING ; PROVIDING THAT ONE ( 1 ) TEMPORARY MONUMENT SIGN WITH A SIGN FACE NOT EXCEEDING THIRTY TWO ( 32) SQUARE FEET SHALL BE PERMITTED FOR A BUILDER 'S MODEL HOMES OR MODEL HOME PARK UNTIL SUCH TIME AS THE MODEL HOME OR MODEL HOME PARK IS NO LONGER USED BY SUCH BUILDER AS A SALES OFFICE OR MODEL HOME FOR SUCH SUBDIVISION; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY : AND PROVIDING A PENALTY OF AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $1 , 000 FOR EACH DAY OF VIOLATION OF ANY PROVISION HEREOF . SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER JORDAN . MOTION APPAOVED UNANIMOUSLY . MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING OF APRIL 17 , 1989 WERE CORRECTED AND APPROVED AS PRESENTED . K��,p p tLT C� MAYOR SCHRADER (ja?�t"S' DAVE ZWINGMAN , CO-CHAIRMAN OF 4TH OF JULY STEERING COMMITTEE WILL BE HERE NEXT WEEK TO PRESENT AN UPDATE ON THE 4TH FESTIVITIES BEING PLANNED . MAYOR SCHRADER ANNOUNCED THE ALVIN/MANVEL AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IS ORGANIZING A MAYORtS MEET TO TALK ABOUT A NUMBER OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SUGGESTIONS AND ADVISED HE WOULD KEEP COUNCIL INFORMED AS TO THAT MEETING . MAYOR SCHRADER STATED WE HAVE NOT RECEIVED A RESPONSE FROM THE PROPERTY OWNER IN REGARDS TO THE GRAFFITI ON THE FENCE ON CASTLEWOOD AND WILL REFER THIS TO THE CITY ATTORNEY FOR A RECOMMENDATION . 3 54 MAYOR SCHRADER REPORTED THE CITY RECEIVED A NICE LETTER FROM ABRAMS CONSTRUCTION REGARDING THE CITY� S RESOLUTION OF COMMENDATION FOR THEIR GOOD JOB. MAYOR SCHRADER STATED EVERYONE SHOULD BE AWARE OF SOUTH BELT ELLINGTON LEADER ALLEGATIONS AND THAT HE IS FOLLOWING THAT AS CLOSELY AND QUICKLY AS HE CAN . COUNCILMEMBER PRIHODA STATED THAT GLYN LUNNEY IS BEING CONSIDERED FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON BOARD OF REGENTS AND ASKED IF COUNCIL WOULD CONSIDER A RESOLUTZON OF RECOMMENDATION AT THE NEXT COUNCIL MEETING WHICH COUNCIL CONCURRED WITH. MOTION MADE AND APPROVED TO ADJOURN AT 8 : 30 PM . � MAYOR PAUL W. SCHRADER ATT�"S�' : �/I_!i� DELOR'IS MCKEN�IE°, CMC CITY SECRETAp�Y m � �