Min - City Council - 1969 - 03/06 - RegularREGULAR MEETING
March 6, 1969
City Council, City of Allen
Allen, Texas
Present : Mayor Frank Duggor
Councilmen: Dan Strong, C.D. Whitaker, Robert E.Lowman,
LeRoy Ewen and Mack Holloway,
Minutes of previous meeting read and approved.
A discussion on the rezoning of the property owned
by the Methodist Church was heard and the Council agreed to
follow the regular procedure on rezoning but to waive the pay-
ment of the $50.00 fee since this property should have been
rezoned when it was annexed by the City. The Applicant for
the rezoning is to pay the charge for publishing the notice
of hearing in paper. If no objections are heard Council agrees
to rezone the property at the March 20 meeting,
Mr. Irwin Harris of Wisenbaker, Fix, and Associates,
who is to work with the City on its Urban Planning Program,
was introduced to the Council and the Planning and Zoning Comm-
ission.
Mr. Neal Holmes, John Gibson and Dee Perry were present
and presented the plans and specifications on the proposed
Mobile Home Park to be located of Highway 5. City Engineer
Walter Hicks discussed some proposed changes to be made in the
plans which Mr. Hicks will present in letter form to the
Council. Mr. Gibson agreed to contact the City of Plano as
to the type of Sewer Pipe to he used in sewer lines . The City
is to receive a letter in answer to this matter from the City
of Plano. The Council agreed that after the plans are correct-
ed and the proposed changes made that they would like to go
over these changes before they issued a permit . Motion Dan Strong
Second Roy Ewen that such changes in plans be reviewed, Motion
Carried 5 For 0 Against.
Mr. Charles Pifer and Mr & Mrs Jack Sosobee appeared
in. behalf of asking for a permit to enlarge the present Mobile
Home Park now owned by Mr. Pifer. Council voted 3 FOR O Against
with Dan Strong and LeRoy Ewen not voting, not to issue a per-
Plan is completed. Council also agreed to write Mr. Sosobee
a letter to this effect with a copy going to Mr. Pifer.
Motion Dan Strong Second C.D. Whitaker that bills
presented be approved. Motion carried 5 For 0 Against.
Motion Mack Holloway Second Bob Lowman that City pay
Fire Dept . $50.00 per month beginning February 1, 1969 for the
remainder of the year. Also the City will pay no more than
$ 20.70 per month in addittion to the $50.00 providing the
Fire Dept. maintain an average of 17 members per meeting for
the remainder of the year. This $20.70 per month to be paid
at the end of current year if average is maintained. Motion
carried 4 For 0 Against, Dan Strong did not vote since he is
a member of the Fire Dept.
Council agreed that Mr. Ray Walker would not need a
permit to open a pick up station for his cleaning business
in the old interurban station building.
Motion made and carried that meeting be adjourned.
These minutes read and approved this the 20 day of March, 1969