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City of Southlake, Texas
Regular City Council Meeting
A G E N D A
April 2, 1974
1.
Flood Plain Insurance - Dell Greer, HUD.
2.
Public Hearing - ZA-74-1: Continental Oil
Request for F District.
3.
Tarrant County Manpower Planning - Mr. Bob
Popplewell.
4.
Petition for Annexation - William B. Tate.
5.
Jack Weddel, Fire Marshall, re Fire Preven-
tion Codes.
6.
P & Z Recommendation re ZA-74-2: Request by
Joe Wolf for Special Use District.
Res. 74-9: Cancellation of tax items levied
in error.
8.
Approval of Payment of Bills.
I hereby certify that this Agenda was posted on the Bulletin Board
in City Hall, 667 North Carroll Avenue, on Friday, March 29, 1974,
at 4:05 P.M.
City Secretary
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CITY OF SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
APRIL 2, 1974
The City Council of the City of Southlake, Texas, met in regular
session in the Council Chamber of City Hall at 667 North Carroll
Avenue in Southlake on Tuesday, April 2, 1974, with the following
members present:
Wade Booker, Mayor
Billy Joe Knox, Mayor Pro Tem
W. O. Nunn, Councilman
Sam Davis, Councilman
Absent: R. D. Drummond, Councilman
Frank Tetrault, Councilman
Also present: William D. Campbell, City Attorney.
Mayor Booker called the meeting to order at 7:30 P.M. The invo-
cation was given by Councilman Knox.
The Minutes of the last regular meeting were approved as read.
The Mayor stated Agenda Item No. 2 would be considered first.
ZA-74-1: The Continental Oil Company has requested F District
zone g on their property described by metes and counds in the
application. No one at this public hearing spoke either for or
against the request, whereupon Councilman Knox moved the Ordi-
nance No. 161-57 be passed, changing zoning on thirty-three and
a half acres of land, more or less, in the Decker Survey, Abstract
No. 438, from Ag District to F District; seconded by Councilman
Nunn. Motion passed unanimously. (Ordinance No. 161-57 attached
hereto and made a part hereof.) At this point, the City Attorney
stated for the record that in his opinion the use of the land by
Continental Oil conforms to the City's Zoning Ordinance No. 161
under Section XX.
Flood Plain Insurance was explained to the Council by Mr. Dell
Greer, Director of the Flood Plain Insurance Program, Department
of Housing and Urban Development. The adoption of the program by
the City (in the form of two separate resolutions) would make avail-
able to our citizens low cost hazard insurance on homes in flood
prone areas. Following discussion, the City Attorney was requested
to review the application and report back to the Council at the next
regular meeting. The Mayor thanked Mr. Greer for coming out.
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Mr. Bob Popplewell of the Tarrant County Manpower Planning Depart-
ment next addressed the Council. Following his explanation of what
it is and how it works, the Mayor thanked him for coming out.
The Council was presented a petition on behalf of William D. Tate,
Trustee, for annexation of land in the Childress Survey, Abstract
No. 254. Councilman Nunn moved that the petition be accepted;
seconded by Councilman Davis. Motion passed unanimously. Mayor
Booker set the public hearing for May 1974. (Said petition
attached hereto and made a part hereof.)
Fire Marshal Jack Weddel addressed the Council proposing adoption
of a Fire Prevention Code. The Mayor recommended that the Code be
left with the City Attorney for review. In connection with this,
Fire Chief Bob Steele asked about the purchase of a grass rig. Dis-
cussion followed. The Mayor recommended to the Council that a
maximum expenditure of $8,000 be approved. The City Secretary was
instructed to advertise for bids. Councilman Nunn moved to
authorize expenditure of $9,550 for said vehicle over the next 12
weeks with research on the capacity of the tank on the vehicle to
be done; seconded by Councilman Davis. Motion passed unanimously.
P & Z ZA-74-2: Joe Wolf's request for Special Use District was
set for public hearing May 7th by the Mayor. He read the P1
& Zoning Commission's recommendation for denial of the request.
Resolution No. 74-9, calling for removal of items from the Tax Rolls
because o errors, was passed and approved on motion by Councilman
Knox; seconded by Councilman Nunn. Motion passed unanimously.
(Said Resolution attached hereto and made a part hereof.)
Councilman Knox moved that the bills presented be approved for
payment, including Invoices 1205, 1315, 1318 and 1361, totaling
$441.90 to Fire Protection Service Company, and Invoice 887 for
$124.40 to Payton-Wright Ford for emergency repair to the Fire
Department station wagon; seconded by Councilman Davis. Motion
passed unanimously.
Councilman Nunn moved that employment of H. J. Hanson, Jr., as a
full-time patrolman be approved; seconded by Councilman Knox.
Motion passed unanimously.
Mayor Booker read aloud a letter from members of the Pleasant Hill
Advent Christian Church.
Discussion followed concerning the City's needs and the taxes
necessary to provide them. The Mayor suggested a Newsletter qo
out two weeks prior to the Fire Department Fish Fry May 26th ask-
ing for citizen input.
There being no further business, the meeting adjourn
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