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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Minutes 2000-09-18 Special 1665 STATE OF TEXAS )( CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD )( COUNTIES OF GALVESTON/HARRIS )( SEPTEMBER 18, 2000 )( MINUTES OF A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE FRIENDSWOOD CITY COUNCIL THAT WAS HELp ON MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2000 AT 6:30 P.M. AT FRIENDSWOOD CITY HALL, 910 S. FRIENDSWOOD � DRIVE, FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS, WITH THE FOLLOWING PRESENT CONSTITUTING A QUORUM: � � MAYOR HAROLD L. WHITAKER � . MAYOR PRO TEM KIM BRIZENDINE COUNCILMEMBER KITTEN BRIZENDINE COUNCILMEMBER JERRY ERICSSON COUNCILMEMBER LARRY TAYLOR COUNCtLMEMBER MEL MEASELES CITY ATTORNEY KIM MICKELSON ACTING CITY MANAGER TERRY BYRD CITY SECRETARY DELORIS MCKENZIE MAYOR WHITAKER CALLED THE MEETING TO ORDER. RESOLUTION: '�*COUNCILMEMBER ERICSSON MOVED TO APPROVE RESOLUTION N0. R2000-48,A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS, CALLING AND ORDERING A SPECIAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON NOVEMBER 7, 2000, FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING A COUNCILMAN FOR AN UNEXPIRED TERM ENDING MAY 2003; DESIGNATING THE POLLfNG PLACES AND APPOiNT1NG ELECTION OF�1CiALS FOR SUCH SPECIAL ELECTION; PROVIDING FOR THE FORM OF THE BALLOT AT SUCH SPECIAL ELECTION; DIRECTING THE GIVING OF NOTICE SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER TAYLOR. THE MOTION WAS APPROVED 6•0. ORDINANCES: / **COUNCILMEMBER KIM BRIZENDINE MOVED TO APPROVE THE FIRST AND FINAL READING OF ' ORDINANCE T2000•34, AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD, � � TEXAS, GENERAL BUDGET FOR �HE FISCAL YEAR 2000f2001; MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE CITY FOR SUCH FISCAL YEAR AS REFLECTED IN SAID BUDGET, AND MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS AND CONTAINING CERTAIN PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE SUBJECT. SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER MEASELES. THE MOTION WAS APPROVED 6•0. �`�*COUNCILMEMBER KITTEN BRIZENDINE MOVED TO APPROVE FIRST AND FINAL READING OF ORDINANCE N0. T2000-35, AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE ASSESSMENT, LEVY, AND COLLECTION OF AD VALOREM TAXES OF THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS, FOR THE YEAR 2000 AND FOR EACH YEAR THEREAFTER UNTIL OTHERWISE PROVIDED; PROVIDING THE DATE ON WHICH SUCH TAXES SHALL SE DUE AND PAYABLE; PROVIDING FOR PENALTY AND INTEREST O(V ALLSAXES NOT TIMELY PAID; AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH ANQ TO APPROVE THE TAX RATE OF .6385 WITH .0838 FOR DEBT SERVICE. SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER KIM BRIZENDINE. THE MOTION WAS APPROVED 6•0. *�x�COUNCILMEMBER KITTEN BRIZENDINE MOVED TO APPROVE FIRST AND FINAL READING OF ORDINANCE NO. T2000-35, AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE ASSESSMENT, LEVY, AND 9/ 18 /00 1666 COLLECTION OF AD VALOREM TAXES OF THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS, FOR THE YEAR 2000 AND FOR EACH YEAR THEREAFTER UNTIL OTHERWISE PROVIDED; PROVIDING THE DATE ON WHICH SUCH TAXES SHALL BE DUE AND PAYABLE; PROVIDING FOR OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT AND TO APPROVE THE TAX RATE OF .6385 WITH .5547 TO FUND MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION EXPENDITURES. SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER MEASELES. THE MOTION WAS APPROVED 6-0. D(SCUSSION WAS HELD REGARDING ORDINANCE T2000-33 TO AMEND THE ZONfNG ORDINANCE BY ADDING A NEW SUBSEC710N M., COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES AND OUTDOOR SALES. DISCUSSION COfVTINUED REGARDING SUSINESS ASSOCIATION ACTIVITIES, ACTIVITIES ON C1TY PROPERTY EXEMPT AND NON PROFIT SALES, CRAFT SHOWS, PROCEDURES FOR PERMITTING HEALTH AND CLEAN UP, OUTSIDE SALES NOT ASSOCIATED WITH PERMANENT BUILDINGS, USE OF PARKING LOTS, REVENUES FOR OWNER, DURATION, TIMES, CHRlSTMAS TREE SA�ES, PERMITS, LOCATIONS, VENDORS, FEES, INSURANCE, PARKING AS A SAFETY FACTOR, CRAFT SALES, ADDING VERBAGE SUBJECT TO STAFF APPROVAL, ALLOWiNG CITIZENS THE RIGHT TO BUY iN FRIENDSWOOD FROM VENDORS, AND DEFINITIONS MORE DEFINED I.E. "SPECIAL EVENT". A MOT10N WAS MADE AND APPROVED TO ADJOURN AT 7:50 PM. MAYOR HAROLD L. WHfTAKER ATTEST: DELORIS MCKENZIE, TRMC CITY SECRETARY