1991-07-09 CITY OF SOUTHLAKE
"' 667 N. Carroll Avenue
PUBLIC MEETING
July 9, 1991 7:00 p.m.
COUNCILMEMBERS PRESENT: Mayor, Gary Fickes; Mayor Pro Tem Rick
Wilhelm. Members: Jerry Farrier, Barry Emerson, Mike O'Brien
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COUNCILMEMBERS ABSENT: Deputy Mayor Pro Tem Sally Hall and
Councilmember W. Ralph Evans.
CITY STAFF PRESENT: Curtis Hawk, City Manager; Billy Campbell,
Director of Public Safety; Michael Barnes, Director of Public
Works; Lou Ann Heath, Director of Finance; Greg Last, City Planner;
Don Wilson, Fire Chief; Malcolm Jackson, Police Captain; Eddie
iirr Cheatham, City Engineer; and, Sandra L. LeGrand, City Secretary.
Pm Mayor Gary Fickes called the public meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.,
and explained the purpose of the meeting is to discuss a Community
Road Improvements Task Force, formed for the purpose of studying
,m street and thoroughfare facilities and related issues in the City,
as preparation for a bond election to be held in the future.
Mayor Fickes outlined the tasks for the committee:
■r 1) What roads need to be done? The thoroughfare plan study
will be done by the end of summer, according to City
Engineer, Eddie Cheatham. Traffic counts are being done.
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2) How are we going to pay for the roads? This year we will
.. see 8 -10% growth in Southlake.
Mayor Pro Tem Rick Wilhelm commented in regards to the nature of
the concerns from the last bond issue and how can we address those
A. concerns. We need to let people feel confident that the City
tr Council is doing what is best for the city.
*■ Mayor Fickes added, we must get the true facts out to the citizens
in a timely manner.
,. It was determined that the next Public Meeting will be held on July
30, 1991 at 7:00 p.m. At that meeting, the group will elect a
Pa' chairman and vice - chairman. The Mayor would like to see about
fifty (50) citizens on the task force.
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The public meeting was adjourned at 7:40 • A 'sting of
*• citizens present is attached to the minutes.
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CITY OF SOUTHLAKE
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CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION
„ July 9, 1991 8:00 p.m.
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Councilmembers Present: Mayor, Gary Fickes; Mayor Pro Tem Rick
Wilhelm. Members: Mike O'Brien, Barry Emerson, Jerry Farrier.
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Councilmembers Absent: Deputy Mayor Pro Tem Sally Hall and
Councilmember W. Ralph Evans.
al City Staff Present: Curtis Hawk, City Manager; Billy Campbell,
Director of Public Safety; Michael Barnes, Director of Public
*NI Works; Lou Ann Heath, Director of Finance; Don Wilson, Fire Chief;
rir Eddie Wilson, Code Enforcement Officer; Lee Roberts, Building
Official; Greg Last, City Planner; Malcolm Jackson, Police Captain;
. and, Sandra L. LeGrand, City Secretary.
Mayor Gary Fickes called the work session to order at 8:00 p.m.,
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and addressed the items for discussion, including:
to 1. Sign Ordinance: Eddie Wilson gave a brief overview of
the recommended changes to the existing ordinance. The
""' draft of the ordinance which has been recommended by the
Planning and Zoning Commission was discussed. Staff
feels the sign ordinance should be in outline format,
@* in order to be more easily read.
ro •rre The City Manager commented that we still want to be
ro restrictive, and we do not want to look like some other
areas.
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Mike Barnes is to come back to Council with the sign
ordinance in an outline format.
2. Weed Ordinance: City Manager, Curtis Hawk presented the
Weed Ordinance. He stated staff is to look at size of
property; use of property; not to cover trees.
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A Councilmember Wilhelm feels the ordinance needs to be
consistent with the terms in the ordinance.
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3. Wrecker Service Ordinance: Director Billy Campbell
reviewed this ordinance for Council and explained the
reasons why he is recommending a single wrecker service
as opposed to a wrecker rotation system.
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4. Ordinance on Speed Limit on South White Chapel. Director
ro Billy Campbell prsented this ordinance. Council did not
have a problem with lowering the speed limit on South
White Chapel Blvd.
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5. Drug Policy: The City Manager presented this
is policy, stating the need for this type policy
and adding it is mandatory that we have it. Council
has no problem with the policy.
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6. Tree Planting Grant: City Planner, Greg Last
explained this item. Council had no problem with
gm the city applying for this grant, adding they are
glad he did not let the deadline pass.
'p' The meeting was adjourned at 10:00 p.m. by Mayor G. Fick-=
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