1968-03-05
City of Southlake
Minutes of March 5. 1968
The Southlake City Council was called to order at 7:30 p.m. by Mayor J.L. Clow.
Councilmen present were J.J. Carlile, J.D. Cate, W.H. Croabaker, Thurman Hearn and
Earl Williams.
The minutes of February 6, 1968 were read and approved as corrected.
Ben Thompson and Ed Emett of Lone Star Gas Co. gave the Council a progress report
on the gas situation. Approval has been granted from the Federal Power Commission.
They advised that the Installation Charts have been drawn up and in most cases the
gas lines would be on the side of the road opposite the water lines. They reported
work should be started on laying the mains by April 1. Approximately 350 applicaHts
have signed for gas. Mayor Clow asked about the clause in the Franchise, stating
the system would be in operation in 6 months after the Franchise was signed.
Mr. Emett advised that if would take slightly longer than the June deadline, but
he gave the Council every assurance that the system mould be completed once it was
started.
It. C.M. Gordon of the Planning and Zoning Board recomended that the soniag requ"t
of Mrs. VU lta q aad-Mrs. Tavener be approved.
Motion was made by J.D. Cate, that the Zoning request of Mrs. Tavener, be granted
with the stipulation that if this place of business is ever sold it will revert to
the original zoning.
J.J. Carlile seconded the motion and it carried unanamiously.
Motion was made by Earl Williams that the zoning request of Mrs. Williams be granted
with the stipulation that if this place of bus9ness is ever sold it reverts back to
the original zoning.
Thurman Hearn seconded the notion and it carried unanamiously.
Dick Drummond presented to the city a change in the restrictions of Southlake Park.
All changes will be attached to these minutes.
Rodger Baird submitted to the Council a set of plans to build a business on his
property which had already been zoned commercial.
Motion was made by Earl Williams that the plans be accepted, provided they meet city
ordinance and building codes.
J.J. Carlil& seconded the motion and it carrried unanimously.
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Mr. Carney asked the status on his plan for changing zoning on his 39 acres tract
to multiply family dwelling. After a lengthy discussion Mr. Carney was asked to
present this to the Plaunivg Board in a more orderly plan on his land. Mr. Gordon
requested that it be made a part of the minutes that he offered to help Mr. Carney
with his plans. Mr. Carney requested that it be made a part of the minutes that
he would be willing to met with Mr. Gordon.
Mr. Calvin Miles asked why it took so ]dag to ahuire building permits. Mr. Miles
was advised t~*--Council would look into the matter.
It. Ratcliff advised he had property in Colleyville that the city of Hurst was in
the process of reading into their boundaries. He asked that the Council join him
in asking the courts to enjoin the city of Hurst from reading the discribed property.
City Attorney, Ben McClure, advised Mr. Yatcliff to have his attorney draw up the
necessary papers to present his case to the city council for their approval.
Mr. Hall asked for an explanation of the trailer ordinance. The ordinance was read
and explained to him.
Mr. Carlile introduced It. Cline and advised the Council that Mr. Crins Odldiralidve
him df•.hidlwater duties for a period of 45 days.
Thurman Hearn made motion for the Council to adjourn. Barl Williams seconded the
motion and ti carried unanimously.
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City of Southlake
Minutes of March 5. 1968
The Southlake City Council ims called to or0er at 7:30 pm by Mayor J. L. Clow.
Councilmen present were J. J. Carlile, J. D. Cate, W. H. Crumbaker, Thurman
*arn and Earl Williams.
The minutes of February 6, 1968 were read and approved as corrected.
Ben Thompson nd Ed Emmett of Lone Star Gas Co. gatrs the Ceunbll'44, r,p
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report on the gas situation. Approval has been granted from the Federal Pewer
Commission. They advised that the Installation Charts have been drawn up and in
most cases the gas lines would be on the Bide of the road opposite the water
lines. They reported work should be started on laying the mains by April 1.
Approximately ~150.applicants have signed for gas. Mayor Crow ask about the
clause in the ranchise , stating the systen would be in operation in 6 months
after the Franchise was signed. Mr. Emmett advised that it would take slightly
I longer than the June Deadline, but he gave the Council every assurance that
the system would be completed once it was started.
Mr. C. M. Gordon 4kllthe Planning and Zoning Board recommended that the zoning
request of Mrs. id'illiams and Mrs. Tavener be approved.
Motion was made by J. D. Cate, that the Zoning request of Mrs. Tavener, be
' granted with the stipulation that if this place of business is ever sold it
will revert to the original zoning.
J. J. Carlile seconded the motion and it carried unanamieusly.
Motiox was made by earl Williams that the zoning request of Mrs. Williams be
granted with the stipulation that if this place of business is ever sold it
reverts back to the original zoning.
Thurman Hearn seconded the motion and it carried unanimuub*y.
Dick Drummond presented to the city a change in the restrictions of Southlake
Park. / /l rt~;rtLI*
Roger Baird submitted to the Council a set of plans to build a. business on his
property which had already been zoned commercial.
Motion was made by EIr1 Williams that the plans be accepted, provided they meCt
idllnanc"and building cedes.
J. J. Carlile seconded the motion anditt carried unanimously.
Mr. Carney ask the status on his plan for changing zoning on his 39 acres tha6t
0 multiply family dwelling: After a lenghty discussion Mr. Carney was ask to
p es nt this to the Planning Board in a more orderly plan on his land. Mr.
d requested that it be made a part of the minutes that he offered to
help Mr. Carney with his plans. Mr. Carney requested that it be made a part of
the tinutes that he would be willing to meet with Mr. fierAon.
Mr. Calvin Mils ask why it took so long to aquire building permits. Mr. page 2
Miles was advised the,Council would look into.~he matter.
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Mr. Ratcliff advised he had property in, ke that the city of Hurst was in
the process of reading into their boundaries. He ask that the Council j61n
him in asking the coutts toe0oin the city of Hurst from reading the discribed
property. City Attorney, Ben McClure, advised Mr. ROtcliff to Wive his attorney
draw up the necessary papers to present his case to the city council for their
approval.
Mr. Hall ask for an explanation of the trailer ordinance. The ordinance was
read and explained to him.
Mr. Carlile introduced Mr. Cline and advised the Council that Mr. Cline would
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Thurman Hearn made motion for the Council to adjourn, Earl Will4ams seconded
the motion and it carried unanimously.
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Mayor
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