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1974-12-17 Regular CC MeetingCITY OF SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS DECEMBER 17, 1974 7:30 P.M. MEETING OF THE ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT REQUEST FOR VARIANCE BY MR. W. D. KELLEY, 603 N. SHADY LANE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL 1. Ground Storage Tanks' Repair - Gerald Lemons 2. Final Discussion of Updated Zoning Ordinance Draft Copy - Craig Eaton 3. Loose Livestock Control 4. Department Reports: A. Fire B. Police C. Water 5. City Administration: A. Logo B. Personnel Matters (closed) C. Solid Waste Disposal D. Fencing R-O-W on Carroll Extension E. Approval of Bills I hereby certify that the above Agenda was posted on the bulletin board in City Hall, 667 N. Carroll Avenue, on Friday, December 13, 1974, at 1:00 P.M. City Secretary 191 J CITY OF SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL DECEMBER 17, 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, December 17, 1974, with the fol- lowing members present: a Wade Booker, Mayor W. 0. Nunn, Mayor Pro Tem R. D. Drummond, Councilman Sam Davis, Councilman Absent: Billy Joe Knox, Councilman James Winfrey, Councilman Staff members present: William D. Campbell, City Attorney J. Craig Eaton, Planner, Carter & Burgess, Inc. Police Chief Douglas R. Hughes Fire Chief R. P. Steele Bill Bell, Engineer, Carter & Burgess, Inc. Mayor Booker called the meeting to order at 8:28 P.M. The invo- cation was given by Councilman Nunn. The Minutes of the last regular meeting were approved as read. The Mayor stated that Agenda items 2 and 3 be tabled to later Council meetings. WATER STORAGE TANK NO. 1 CONDITION was reported on by Gerald Lemons. His recommendation was that nothing be done at this time on the No. 1 ground storage tank but that the No. 2 ground storage tank would have to be repainted. (At this point the Mayor left the Council Chamber but returned immediately.) The City Secretary was instructed to place the matter on the Agenda after the tanks at Well Site No. 2 had been examined. FIRE DEPARTMENT REPORT was given by Chief Steele. Discussion was had on the actual cost:of Unit 3003. Mayor Booker informed the Council that Jack Weddle is in the hospital with cancer and that a "Money Tree" is being collected I A rJ N for him at the Village Grocery for those wishing to make a con- tribution. POLICE DEPARTMENT REPORT was given by Chief Hughes, following which a discussion was had concerning an additional gas tank. Chief advised the Council that a storage tank underground with a 1,000 gallon capacity could be obtained for $425 with vavles at about $100, and a 500 gallon tank on skids for $265. Council- man Davis moved that the Mayor be authorized to work with Chief Hughes in purchasing a tank and pump and that the Budget not be exceeded; seconded by Councilman Nunn. Motion passed unanimously. FENCING ALONG THE RIGHT-OF-WAY ON THE CARROLL AVENUE EXTENSION was also tabled to a later date. Councilman Nunn moved that the bills presented be approved for payment; seconded by Councilman Drummond. Motion passed unani- mously. The Mayor read aloud a letter received from the Texas Highway Department from Mr. J. R. Stone, District Engineer, pertaining to flashing school zone signs on Highway 114 within Southlake. At this point the Council meeting was closed to the public for the purpose of discussion pertaining to personnel. On reopening the meeting to the public, the Mayor advised that the Council was in agreement to hire Kenneth Bell at a starting salary of $550 with an automatic $50 increase after 90 days. So moved Councilman Davis; seconded by Councilman Nunn. Motion passed unanimously. There being no further business, the meeting adjourned. Y_4~ Mayor ATTEST: Q City Secretary