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REGULAR MEETING
FRIENDSWOOD CITY COUNCIL
MAY �4 , 1992
MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE FRIENDSWOOD CITY GOUNCIL THAT
WAS HELD ON MAY � , 1992 AT 5 : �0 PM AT FRIENDSWOOD CITY HALL,
COUNCIL CHAMBERS , 109 WILLOWICK , FRIENDSWOOD , TEXAS WITH THE
FOLLOWING PRESENT :
MAYOR PAUL W . SCHRADER
MAYOR PRO-TEM HAROLD RALEY
COUNCILMEMBER RON RITTER
`� COUNCILMEMBER MEL MEASLES
' COUNCILMEMBER ED STUART
COUNCILMEMBER FRANK FRANKOVICH
�+�COUNCILMEMBER EVELYN NEWMAN RESIGNED COUNCIL POSITION �3 IN
ORDER TO BE A CANDIDATE FOR THE POSITION OF MAYOR .
MAYOR SCHRADER ADMINISTERED THE OATH OF OFFICE TO LYNDA HARRIS
AS A MEMBER OF THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION.
*+�COUNCILMEMBER STUART MOVED TO APPROVE RESCINDING RESOLUTION
R92-22 , A RESOLUTION WHICH SUSPENDED ENTEX ' S RATE CHANGE FOR
90 DAYS .
SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER RALEY . MOTION APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY.
*+�COUNCILMEMBER RALEY MOVED TO APPROVE NESOLUTION R92-2b , A
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD CITY COUNCIL SUPPORTING THF.
SIX NATIONAL GOALS FOR EDUCATION FOR OUR COMMUNITY.
SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER MEASELES . MOTION APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY .
�*COUNCILMEMBER FRANKOVICH MOVED TO APPROVE ORDINANCE N0. T92-5 ,
SECOND AND FINAL READING OF AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF
FRIENDSWOOD , TEXAS , EXTENDING THE CITY LIMITS OF SAID CITY TO
INCLUDE ALL OF THE TERRITORY WITHIN CERTAIN LIMITS AND BOUNDARIES
AND ANNEXING TO THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD ALL OF THE TERRITORY
WITHIN SUCH LIMITS AND BOUNDARIES ; APPROVING A SERVICE
PLAN FOR ALL UF THE TERRITORY WITHIN SUCH LIMITS AND
BOUNDARIES ; CONTAINING OTHER PROVISIONS RELATING TO THF
SUBJECT; AND PROVIDING A SAVING AND SEVERABILITY CLAUSE.
SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER RALEY . MOTION APPROVED 5-1 .
COUNCILMEMBER STUART OPPOSED .
*�COUNCILMEMBER MEASELES MOVED TO APPROVE ORDINANCE N0 . T92-6 ,
SECOND AND FINAL READING OF AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE PLANNING
AND ZONING COMMISSI�N RECOMMENDATION AND CHANGING THE ZONING
CLASSIFICATION OF PROPERTY BEING A TRACT OF LAND KNOWN AS 6 . 6912
ACRES OF LAI�D OUT OF HALF OF RESERVE C , POLLY RANCH ESTATES
SUBDIVISION ; FROM MULTIPLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL-MEDIUM TO
SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL AMENDING THE ZONING DISTRICT
MAP OF THE CITY AS ADOPTED BY ORDINANCE N0 . 8�i- 15 ; ANI`
CONTAINING OTHER PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE SUBJECT.
SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER RITTER . MOTION APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY.
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��'COUNCILMEMBER RALEY MOVED TO APPROVE ORDINANCE N0 . T92-7 ,
SECOND AND FINAL READING OF AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE PLANNING
AND ZONING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION AND CHANGING THE ZONING
CLASSIFICATION OF PROPERTY BEING A TRACT OF LAND KNOWN AS PART OF
LOT 15 OF LOTS 6 , 7 , AND 8 , BLOCK 2 , OF THE HARVEY AND STOUT
SUBDIVISION , KNOWN AS 212 W . WILLOWICK DRIVE ; FROM ORIGINAL
BUSINESS DISTRICT (OHD) TO SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL(SFR) ,
AMENDING THE ZONING DISTRICT MAP OF THE CITY AS ADOPTED BY
ORDINANCE N0 . 84-15 ; AND CONTAINING OTHER PROVISIONS RELATING TO
THE SUBJECT .
SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER STUART . MOTION APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY .
MAYOR SCHRADER RECESSED THE MEETING UNTIL 7 : 00 P�M. .
INVOCATION WAS GIVEN BY REVEREND GARY TALIAFERR�, CHURCH OF
CHRIST.
MAYOR SCHRADER LED THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE .
MAYOR SCHRADER READ A PREPARED STATEMENT OUTLINING THE PAST FOUR
YEARS AS MAYOR , THANKED COUNCILMEMBERS , MEMBERS OF STAFF ,
CITIZENS AND HIS FAMILY FOR THE SUPPORT HE AECEIVED DURING HIS
SERVICE AS MAYOR . MAYOR SCHRADER , ON BEHALF OF CITY COUNCIL ,
THANKED THE MANY CITIZENS THAT VOTED IN THIS ELECTION .
COUNCILMEMBER RITTER THANKED COUNCIL , STAFF AND HIS FAMILY FOR
THE SUPPORT DURING HIS SERVICE AS COUNCILMEMBER AND CHALLENGED
THE COUNCIL TO NUMEROUS GOALS.
COUNCILMEMBERS CONGRATULATED THE NEWLY ELECTED MAYOR AND
COUNCILMEMBERS AND THANKED MAYOR SCHRADER AND COUNCILMEMBER
RITTER FOR THEIR SERVICE , DEDICATION AND LEADERSHIP.
COUNCILMEMBER STUART THANKED GALVESTON COUNTY JUDGE RAY HOLBROOK
AND COMMISSIONER BILLY PEGUES FOR ATTENDING THIS MEETING.
�'*COUNCILMEMBER MEASELES MOVED TO APPROVE RESOLUTION R92-23 , A
RESOLUTION CANVASSING THE RETURNS AND DECLARING THE RESULTS OF
THE GENERAL ELECTION HELD ON MAY 2 , 1992 , FOR THE PURPOSE OF
ELECTING A MAYOR AND THREE COUNCILMEMBERS FOR THE CITY OF
FRIENDSWOOD . THE RESULTS ARE :
MAYOR : VOTES RECEIVED :
EVELYN B. NEWMAN 1115
RICHARD JACKSON 1073
COUNCILMEMBER - POSITION N0 . 1 :
KITTEN HAJECATE 1351
COUNCILMEMBER - POSITION N0 . 3 :
TOM MANISON 1433
COUNCILMEMBER - POSITION N0 . 5 :
HAROLD RALEY 1 �#23
SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER STUART . MOTION APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY.
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COUNCILMEMBER FRANKOVICH MOVED TO APPROVE RESOLUTION
R92-24 , A RESOLUTION CANVASSING THE RETURNS AND DECLARING
THE RESULTS OF A SPECIAL ELECTION HELD ON MAY 2 , 1992 , REGARDING
TWELVE ( 12) PROPOSITIONS RELATING TO THE AMENDMENT OF THE HOME
RULE CHARTER OF THE CITY ; AND TWO ( 2) PROPOSITIONS RELATING TO
THE IMPOSITION OF SEPARATE ONE-HALF CENT ( 1 /2 CENT) SALES TAXES
FOR ECONOMIC DEVELQPMENT PRQJECTS . THE RESULTS WERE :
PROPOSITION NO. 1.
0$ THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT OF SUBSECTION ( B) OF SECTION 3 . 11 OF
ARTICLE III OF THE CHARTER--1041 VOTES .
A INST THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT--994 VOTES .
MAJQ ,j FOR THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT--47 VOTES.
PROPOSITION NO •
FOR THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT OF SECTION 3.12 OF ARTICLE III OF THE
CHARTER-- 1427 VOTES.
GAINST THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT--626 VOTES.
MAJORITY FOR THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT--801 VOTES .
PRUPOSITION j 3.
FOR THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT OF SECTION 4.02 OF ARTICLE IV OF THE
CHARTER--1347 VOTES
A AINST THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT--608 VOTES
MAJORITY FOR THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT--739 VOTES
PRfJPOSITIDN j Q
Q$ THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT OF PARAGRAPH ( 3 ) OF SUBSECTION A) OF
SECTION 6 . 02 OF ARTICLE VI OF THE CHARTER--1043 VOTES.
A INST THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT --1037 VOTES .
MAJORITY FOR THE PROPOSED AMENI)MENT--6 VOTES.
PROP T.zoN I 2 . .
FOg THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT OF SECTION 6.05 OF ARTICLE VI OF TtIE
CHARTER--1875 VOTES .
AG I l NST THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT--213 VOTES .
MAJORITY FOR THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT--1662 VOTES .
PROFOSITION I30 • ,
FOR THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT OF SECTION 7.02 OF ARTICLE VII OF THE
CHARTER--1414 VOTES .
AGAINST THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT--520 .
MAJORITY FOR THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT--894 VOTES .
PROPOSITION NO. 7.
FOR THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT OF SECTION 7.04 OF ARTICLE VII OF THE
CHARTER--1341 VOTES .
AGAII3ST THE PROPOSED AMENDMEI3T--575 VOTES .
MAJORITY FOR THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT--766 VOTES .
PROPOSITION NO. 8
FOR THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT OF SECTION 8.04 OF ARTICLE VIII OF THE
CHARTER--824 VOTES .
AG INST THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT --1184 VOTES .
M ORZTY AGAINST THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT--360 VOTES.
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PROPOSITION � s�
E.Q.$ THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT OF SECTION 9 . 09 OF ARTICLE IX OF THE
CHARTER--1555 VOTES.
��.AI�1.�.T, THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT--�67 VOTES .
MAJORITY FOR THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT--1088 VOTES .
PROPOSITION j�jQ_,., 1 0 •
FOR THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT OF SUBSECTION ( A) OF SECTION 11 . 09 OF
ARTICLE IX OF THE CHARTER--1553 VOTES .
gGAINST THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT--391 VOTES.
MAJORITY FOR THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT--1162 VOTES .
PROPOSITION ,�jQ,,_ 11 .
FOR THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT OF SECTI,ON 3 . 01 OF ARTICLE III OF THE
CHARTER--15�0 VOTES .
AGAINST THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT--543 VOTES .
I�tAJORITY FQR THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT--997 VOTES.
PROPOSITION �Q.,. 12 .
�'OR THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT OF SECTION 3 . 01 OF ARTICLE III OF THE
CHARTER--1298 VOTES .
AGAINST THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT--668 VOTES.
MAJORITY FOR THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT--630 VOTES.
PROPOSITION t(,Qy 13�
FOR THE LEVY OF A ONE-HALF CENT ( 1 !2 CENT) SALES AI3D USE TAX FOR
THE BENEFIT OF THE GITY ' S INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
PURSUANT TO TEX . REV. CIV . STAT . ANN . A�,RT . 5190 . 6 S4B--851 V�TES .
AGAINST THE LEVY-- 1273 VOTES. _
MAJORITY AGAINST THE LEVY--422 VOTES .
PRQPOSITION NO• 1�.�
�Q.$ THE LEVY OF A ONE-HALF CENT ( 1 /2 CENT) SALES AND USE TAX TO
BE USED FOR THE PROMOTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF NEW AND EXPANDED
BUSINESS ENTERPRISES WITHIN THE CITY PURSUANT TO
TEX . REV . CIV. STAT. ANN . ART . 5190 . 6 , SA--668 VOTES .
AGAINST THE LEVY--1 �i5� VOTES .
MAJOR�� AGAINST THE LEVY--786 VOTES .
SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER RALEY . MOTION APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY .
GALVESTON COUNTY JUDGE HOLBROOK ADMINISTERED THE OATH OF OFFICE
TO MAYOR EVELYN NEWMAN , COUNCILMEMBER POSITION �1 , KITTEN
HAJECATE , COUNCILMEMBER POSITION #3 , TOM MANISON AND
COUNCILMEMBER POSITION 465 , HAROLD RALEY .
MAYOR NEWMAN THANKED THOSE THAT VOTED FOR HER AND THANKED HER
MANY SUPPORTERS AND FAMILY AND STATED SHE LOOKS FORWARD TO
SERVING AS MAYOR FOR THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD .
COUNCILMEMBERS HAJECATE , MANISON AND RALEY THANKED THE VOTERS
AND THEIR FAMILIES THAT SUPPORTED THEM IN THIS ELECTION .
MAYOR NEWMAN PRESENTED OUTGOING MAYOR SCHRADER AND COUNCILMEMBER
RITTER WITH A PLAQUE EXPRESSING THE CITY � S APPRECIATION FOR THEIR
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DEDICATED SERVICE DURING THEIR TERMS ON COUNCIL .
MAYOR NEWMAN REMINDED COUNCIL OF THE JOINT PLANNING AND ZONING
PUBLIC HEARING ON THURSDAY , MAY 7 , AT 7 : 00 PM.
MOTIQN WAS MADE AND APPROVED FOR ADJOURNM NT T 8 : 00 PM.
MAYOR VE N NEWMAN
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