Min - City Council - 1997 - 11/06 - RegularALLEN CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
NOVEMBER 6, 1997
Present:
Stephen Terrell, Mayor
Councilmembers•
David Kerr, Mayor Pro Tem
Lonnie Thomas
Doug Gallagher
Dave Powyszynski
Kenneth Fulk
Melissa Owen
City Staff:
Jon McCarty, City Manager
Judy Morrison, City Secretary
DINNER AND WORKSHOP SESSION - 6:40 P.M.
With a quorum of the Councilmembers present, dinner and the workshop session of the Allen City
Council was called to order by Mayor Terrell at 6:40 p.m. on Thursday, November 6, 1997, in the Council
Chambers of the Allen Public Library, Two Allen Civic Plaza, Allen, Texas.
Open Council Discussion (Agenda Item II)
Additional ordinances were distributed for Council review prior to the regular meeting.
Discussion of Consent Agenda and Regular Agenda (Agenda Item HI)
Items
Agenda Item VI, Consent Agenda. Council was informed that additional public hearings were set by
staff for November 20 Since there were several upcoming public hearings, the Mayor's Standing Committee
decided to split those and have three on November 20 and three on December 4.
Agenda Item VI, Consent Agenda, Item H, Adopt an Ordinance Establishing Fees for the Purchase of
Cemetery Grave Sites. This item will be pulled from the Consent Agenda, tabled, and sent back to the Services
Standing Committee for additional review
�9 Agenda Item VD, Council Committee Report. Work programs will be reviewed at the next Council
® meeting with an executive summary to be presented by the chair of the standing committee to include the
successes, what has happened, and any changes that took place throughout the year
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The workshop session of the Allen City Council was recessed at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday,
November 6, 1997
Executive Session (Agenda Item IV)
In accordance with The Texas Local Government Code, Legal, Section 551.071, Property, Section
551.072, Personnel, Section 551.074, Staff Presentations, Section 551.075, the Allen City Council convened
into Executive Session at 7:06 p.m. in the Conference Room of the Allen Public Library, Two Allen Civic
Plaza, Allen, Texas, in order to discuss matters pertaining to:
• Litigation
• Property
• Personnel
The Executive Session was recessed at 7.42 p.m.
REGULAR SESSION - 7:45 P.M.
With a quorum of the Councilmembers present, the regular session of the Allen City Council was
convened by Mayor Terrell at 7.45 p.m. on Thursday, November 6, 1997, in the Council Chambers of the
Allen Public Library, Two Allen Civic Plaza, Allen, Texas.
CONSENT AGENDA (Agenda Item VI)
Councilmember Gallagher requested that the following item be pulled from the Consent Agenda:
H. Adopt an Ordinance Establishing Fees for the Purchase of Cemetery Grave Sites.
MOTION: Upon a motion made by Councilmember Gallagher and a second by Councilmember Owen, the
Council voted seven (7) for and none (0) opposed to approve and adopt all remaining items on
the Consent Agenda as recommended and as follows.
A. Approve Minutes of the October 16, 1997, Regular Meeting.
B. Approve Minutes of the October 27, 1997, Joint City Council/Allen Independent School
District Board Meeting.
C Approve a Project by the Allen Community Development Corporation (Allen CDC) for
Construction of an Electronic Message Board Provided by the Proceeds of the 4B Sales & Use
Tax
D Confirm Action of the Sign Control Board to Grant Variance, with Modification, to Greenway
Investment Company to Increase the Existing Class 5 Signs by 37.5 Square Feet.
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E.
Set December 4, 1997, as the Public Hearing Date on a Request to Place Permanent Zoning of
Planned Development -Garden Office (PD -GO) on 5.309 Acres of Land Located at the
Southeast Comer of SH 5 and Buckingham Lane.
F
Set December 4, 1997, as the Public Hearing Date on a Request to Amend Tract 5 of Planned
Development No. 26 (Multi -Family) to Allow 3.5166 Acres of Garden Office and 9 4374
Acres of Community Facilities Located South of McDermott Drive and West of Alma Drive.
G.
Set December 4, 1997, as the Public Hearing Date on a Request to Amend Planned
Development No. 53 (Tract 1 - Single Family) to Change the Front Building Line from 25 Feet
to 20 Feet Located at the Northwest Comer of Alma Drive and Exchange Parkway
1.
Adopt an Ordinance Confirming Action of City Council on October 16, 1997, to Amend
Planned Development No. 55 to Include an Additional 12.8898 Acres in Tract 4 and to
Incorporate the Existing 0.65 Acres of Tract 5 into Tract 4.
Ordinance No. 1545-11-97: An Ordinance of the City of Allen, Collin County, Texas,
Amending Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance No. 1425-5-96, as Previously Amended, to
Change the Zoning on 12.8898 Acres from Agriculture Open Space (AO), Flood Plain -
Shopping Center (F? -SC), and Flood Plain -Planned Development No. 55 (FP -PD NO. 55) to
a Revised Flood Plain -Planned Development No. 55 (FP -PD NO. 55) on the Following -
Described Tracts of Land: 3.5530 Acres of Land Located in the Catherine Parsons Survey,
Abstract No. 711, and 9.3368 Acres of Land Located in the Michael See Survey, Abstract
No. 543, City of Allen, Collin County, Texas; Providing for Exhibit "C" Legal Description;
Providing for Exhibit 'D" Land Use Plan; Providing for Exhibit "E" Area and Use
Regulations; Providing for a Penalty of Fine Not to Exceed the Sam of Two Thousand
Dollars ($2,000.00) for Each Offense; Providing for a Severability Clause; And Providing for
the Effective Date of Said Ordinance.
I. Approve a Resolution Casting Ballots for the Board of Directors for the Central Appraisal
District of Collin County
Resolution No. 1546-11-97(R): A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Allen,
Collin County, Texas, Casting Ballots for the Board of Directors for the Central Appraisal
District of Collin County in Accordance with Section 6.03 (g) of the State of Property Tax
Code, and Directing that the City Secretary Notify Interested Parties of Said Action.
K. Tax Report.
L. Approve Bills Associated with the Capital Improvement Program.
�I 1. Moss Construction Co., Inc. (10" Sanitary Sewer in Watson Drive) $54,234.00
For: Sanitary Sewer Repairs
Funding Source. 1995 Water/Sewer Bonds
Period: Services thm October 25, 1997
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2 L.A. Sears Construction, Inc. (Bethany Drive/US 75 to BelAir) $136,529.24
For: Payment
Funding Source: Watters Crossing Facility Agreement
Period: October 1997
3
Site Concrete, Inc. (Bethany Drive/Allen Heights to FM 2551)
$3,258.60
For: Construction Costs
Funding Source: 1985 Street Bonds
Period: thru October 27, 1997
4.
Site Concrete, Inc. (Bethany Drive/Allen Heights to FM 2551)
$27,927.68
For: Retainage
Funding Source: 1985 Street Bonds
Period: Ihm October 27, 1997
5.
Site Concrete, Inc. (12" Sewer Line to Bethany Lakes Park)
$606.14
For: Retainage
Funding Source: 1995 Water/Sewer Bonds
Period: thm October 27, 1997
6.
Site Concrete, Inc. (18" Water Line to Bethany Lakes Park)
$8,480.12
For: Retainage
Funding Source: 1995 Water/Sewer Bonds
Period: thin October 27, 1997
7
Harte Hanks Community Newspaper
$105.00
(Drainage Improvements on Ridgemont)
For: Advertising
Funding Source. Drainage Fund Balance
Period: September 13 and 20, 1997
8.
H.B. Zackary Company (FM 2170/US 75 to Custer Road)
$590,572.19
For: Work on McDermott West
Funding Source: 1992 Street Bonds
Period: October 27, 1997
9
Plano Power Equipment (Station #4)
$613.91
For: Equipment
Funding Source: 1996 Bonds
Period: September 26, 1997
10.
All -Tex Paving, Inc. (Asphalt Overlay, Total Reconstruction)
$141,735.05
For: Estimate 1
Funding Source: 1994 Bond Funds
Period: October 29, 1997
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Alpha Testing, Inc (Asphalt Overlay, Total Reconstruction)
$295.50
For: Testing on Main and Coats
Funding Source: 1994 Bond Funds
Period: September 30, 1997
12.
Boone Electric Co., Inc. (FM 2170/US 75 to Custer Road)
$971.03
For: Hooking Up Electricity at Rowlett Construction Trailer
Funding Source: Facility Agreement Watters Crossing
Period. October 14, 1997
13.
Space Master International, Inc. (FM 2170/US 75 to Custer Road)
$3,779.00
For: Construction Trailer Lease — October 1997 - September 1998
Funding Source: Facility Agreement Watters Crossing
Period: October 1997 - September 1998
14.
Payless Cashways, Inc. (FM 2170/US 75 to Custer Road)
$185.22
For: Purchase of Lumber for Trailer at Rowlett
Funding Source: Facility Agreement Watters Crossing
Period. October 22, 1997
15.
Alpha Testing, Inc. (Bethany Drive/US 75 to BelAir)
$14200
For: Testing
Funding Source: Watters Crossing Facility Agreement
Period: September 30, 1997
16.
Black & Veatch (Ground Storage Tank at Stacy Road)
$1,75000
For: Engineering Costs for Project
Funding Source: Water Impact Fees
Period* September 26, 1997
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Alpha Testing, Inc. (Station q4)
$622 50
For: Contingencies
Funding Source: 1996 Bonds
Period: thio September 30, 1997
18.
David Cantrell (ASPI-Cedar Drive)
$3,500.00
For: Removal of Trailer and Debris from Right -of -Way (ROW)
Funding Source: CDC, 1997 Bonds
Period: October 6, 1997
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Trinity Engineering Testing Corp. (ASPI-Cedar Drive)
$2,024.00
For: Testing Services
Funding Source: CDC, 1997 Bonds
Period. September 29, 1997
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Ed Bell Construction Co. (ASPI-Cedar Drive)
$220,519.17
For: Construction of Cedar Drive
Funding Source: CDC, 1997 Bonds
Period: September 26 thru October 25, 1997
21.
Trinity Engineering Testing Corp (10" Sanitary Sewer in Watson Drive)
$547.00
For: Sanitary Sewer Repairs Testing
Funding Source- 1995 Water/Sewer Bonds
Period Services thru October 31, 1997
22
Advance Tank & Construction (Ground Storage Tank at Stacy Road)
$31,587.50
For Payment #8
Funding Source: Water Impact Fees
Period: thru October 31, 1997
23.
David C. Baldwin, Inc. (Neighborhood Park Renovations)
$8,143.90
For: Park and Playground Planning Services
Funding Source: 1996 Park Bonds
Period: thru October 31, 1997
24
Huitt-Zollars (Cedar Drive)
$5,514.34
For: Design Phase
Funding Source: 1996 Park Bonds
Period: thm August 31, 1997
25.
Milstead Appraisal Company (Allen Station Park)
$1,200.00
For: Allen Station Park Construction Appraisal Fee
Funding Source: 1996 Park Bonds
Period: thru October 29, 1997
26.
Alpha Testing, Inc. (Allen Station Park)
$1,322.50
For: Allen Station Park Concrete Testing
Funding Source: 1996 Park Bonds
Period: thm September 15, 1997
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Clark Condon Associates (Allen Station Park)
$7,165.18
For: Allen Station Park Basic Services
Funding Source: 1996 Park Bonds
Period: thru September 30, 1997
The motion carried
H Adopt an Ordinance Establishing Fees for the Purchase of Cemetery Grave Sites.
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MOTION: Upon a motion made by Councilmember Gallagher and a second by Couneilmem6er Owen, the
Council voted seven (7) for and none (0) opposed to table Consent Agenda Item H and refer
back to the Services Standing Committee for further review The motion carried.
End of Consent Aze
Council Committee Reports (Agenda Item VII)
A. Status Report on Work Program for Fiscal Year (FY) 1996-97
B. Approve FY 1997-98 Standing Committee Work Programs.
The Work Program Items will be reviewed at the next Regular Meeting of the Allen City Council.
Services:
• No Report.
Development Services:
• No Report.
Finance/Administration:
• Compensation Study
TCI.
• insurance Benefits.
Mayor's Committee:
• Current Council Agenda.
• 1997-98 Work Program.
• City Hall Complex.
Citizen's Comments (Agenda Item VIII)
There were no citizen's comments
Tabled Item: Approve an Amendment to ProRata (Agenda Item IX)
Ordinance No. 1479-2-97
MOTION: Upon a motion made by Councilmember Gallagher and a second by Counctlmember
Powyszynski, the Council voted seven (7) for and none (0) opposed to remove this item from
the Table. The motion carried.
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Public Works Director George Conner indicated Bon Terre -B, Ltd., the developer of Suncreek,
requested that a pro -rata be established for off-site water and sanitary sewer lines constructed with the
development of Suncreek. A pro -rata was set per linear foot be paid to Bon Terre -B, Ltd. for development on
either side of and adjacent to Suncreek Boulevard. A protest was noted and a new pro -rata Ordinance was
agreed upon by all parties involved.
Ordinance No. 1547-11-97: An Ordinance of the City
of Allen, Collin County, Texas, Repealing Ordinance
No. 1479-2-97 and Establishing New Pro Rata
Charges m a Prerequisite to Utilizing the Capacity of
a Speed Water Line; Providing a Severability
Clause; Providing a Penalty; and Providing for an
Effective Date.
MOTION: Upon a motion made by Councilmember Powyszymki and a second by Councilmember Fulk,
the Council voted seven (7) for and none (0) opposed to approve Ordinance No. 1547-11-97 as
previously captioned in accordance with City staffs recommendation. The motion carried.
Tabled Item: Adopt an Ordinance Establishing (Agenda Item Sq
Maximum Rates for Cable Television Services and
Associated Equipment
MOTION: Upon a motion made by Councilmember Fulk and a second by Mayor Pro Tem Kerr, the
Council voted seven (7) for and none (0) opposed to remove this item from the Table. The
motion carried.
Assistant City Manager Michael Stanger informed the Council of the background of the two tier
service charges for TCI Cable He reviewed changes to the Ordinance which included a 30 charge for service
and a maintenance charge of $23.42 rather than $30.18.
Ordinance No. 1548-11-97: An Ordinance of the City
Council of the City of Allen, Collin County, Texas,
Amending Article H of Appendix A of the Allen Code
of Ordinances by Establishing Maximum Rates that
TCI Cablevision of North Texas, Inc., may charge its
Allen Cable Television Subscribers for the Basic
Service Tier and Associated Equipment; Establishing
a Maximum Hourly Service Charge; Ordering
Refunds; and Providing a Severability Clause and an
Effective Date.
MOTION: Upon a motion made by Councilmember Thomas and a second by Councilmember
Powyszynski, the Council voted seven (7) for and none (0) opposed to approve Ordinance No.
1548-11-97 as previously captioned with noted changes as presented by the Assistant City
Manager with the Service's Standing Committee recommendation. The motion carried.
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Tabled Item: Public Hearing to Consider the (Agenda Item XI)
Recommendation of the Planning & Zoning
Commission to Amend Comprehensive Zoning
Ordinance No. 1425-5-% Temporary Seasonal
Products and Other Amendments
MOTION: Upon a motion made by Mayor Pro Tem Kerr and seconded by Councilmember Fulk, the
Council voted seven (7) for and none (0) opposed to remove this item from the Table. The
motion carried.
Community Development Director Bill Petty informed the Council that the Mayor's Standing
Committee, consisting of Mayor Terrell and Mayor Pro Tem Kerr, reviewed the Planning & Zoning
Commission's recommendation for temporary use permits
It was suggested that the 30 -days between issuance of permits be reconsidered and that sentence be
struck. Council felt that the intent of the Ordinance is to deal with the appearance of the City
Ordinance No. 1549-11-97: An Ordinance of the City
of Allen, Coffin Co", Texas, Amending Ordinance
No. 1425-5-%, Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance, as
Previously Amended, so as to Amend Section 2.07,
Paragraph 5, and Paragraph 1 of Sections 3.01(B),
(C), (D), (E), (E), (G), (H) and (1); Providing for
Exhibit "A" and Exhibit "B"; Providing for a
Penalty of Fine Not to Exceed the Sam of Two
Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00); Providing for a
Severability Clause; and Providing for an Effective
Date.
MOTION: Upon a motion made by Councilmember Powyszymki and a second by Councilmember
Thomas, the Council voted five (5) for and two (2) opposed with Councilmember Gallagher
and Fulk casting the negative votes to approve Ordinance No. 1549-10-97 as previously
captioned with the striking of the last sentence of Section 5.01(6) The motion carried
Public Hearing to Consider a Request to Allow a (Agenda Item XII)
Specific use Permit for a Helistop with Site Plan
Approval for a 13.649 -Acre Tract of Land Located
at 105 West Bethany Drive as Requested by KREG-
SW. L.P.
Councilmember Gallagher stepped down from the Council bench due to a conflict of interest.
L Community Development Director Bill Petty informed the Council that the subject property is located
near the southeast comer of Enterprise Boulevard and Bethany Drive. The essential difference between a
helistop and heliport is that fueling facilities are not allowed at a helistop. The traffic pattern will not be over
construction areas due to dust disturbance.
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Mayor Terrell opened the public hearing and asked for anyone speaking either for or against the
request to do so at this time.
Mr Steve Shahanek, 1006 Westwood Court, Allen, Texas, spoke in opposition to any aircraft flying
in or out of the City of Allen except for emergency situations. He would like to maintain a high quality of life
in Allen and he is concerned about noise impact and precedence this may set for other businesses. He asked
that Council complete a noise study and consider whether this request is a necessity or luxury
Mr. Jeff Laker, 300 Belvedere Drive, Allen, Texas, spoke in opposition to the request
Ms. Sue Boyette, 513 Riverside, Allen, Texas, spoke in opposition to the request.
Mr. Mike Roseman with Kohl Development, spoke in favor of the request. He indicated 8-10
landings per month is anticipated at this site. The flight pattern is from the north or the southwest. There
would be community benefits of this site for medical emergencies.
Mr. Will Richardson, 1127 Fairfax, Allen, Texas, spoke in opposition to the request.
Mr. James F Kanzenbach, Pilot for EDS, indicated guidelines for the FAA were followed in the
design of this helistop.
With no one else speaking for or against the request, Mayor Terrell closed the public hearing.
Council expressed concern about how the helistop affects the look of Allen, noise factors, etc.
Standards need to be developed on this issue for future helistop requests.
MOTION: Upon a motion made by Mayor Pro Tem Kerr and a second by Councilmember Powyszynski,
the Council voted six (6) for and none (0) opposed to the request to allow a specific use permit
for a helistop with a time limit not to exceed December 31, 1998 Prior to the December 31,
1998, deadline, the City Council may extend the specific use permit based upon a review of
any complaints. The motion carried.
Councilmember Gallagher returned to the Council bench.
Adopt an Ordinance Amending Chapter 4, (Agenda Item XIII)
"Building and Building Regulations," Article I, "In
General," Section 44, "New Building Permit Fees,"
of the City of Allen Code of Ordinances
Community Development Director Bill Petry informed Council that City Staff, over a period of weeks,
surveyed and compared with 10 other cities, our building permit fees, as well as platting and zoning fees. The
building permit fees indicated a need for adjustment. He reviewed the fee comparison survey with ten other
metroplex cities.
Council asked to research a possible fee for school reinspection. Council questioned whether the
inspection fees are adequate to cover the actual cost of inspection.
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Ordinance No. 1551-11-97: An Ordinance of the City
of Allen, Collin County, Texas, Amending Chapter 4,
"Building and Building Regulations," Article I, "In
General," Section 4-4, "New Building Permit Fees,"
of the Allen Code of Ordinances; Providing for a
Severability Clause, Providing a Penalty for Violation
of this Ordinance; Providing for Publication of the
Caption; and Providing for an Effective Date.
MOTION: Upon a motion made by Councilmember Gallagher and a second by Councilmember Fulk, the
Council voted six (6) for and one (1) opposed with Councilmember Thomas casting the
negative vote to approve Ordinance No. 1551-10-97 as previously captioned with the
modification that multi -family fee be raised to $400 The motion carried.
Adopt an Ordinance Abandoning .83+ Acres of (Agenda Item XIV)
Certain Right -of -Way (ROW) Requested by the
Property Owner -- First Baptist Church.
�+ Mayor Pro Tem Kerr and Councilmember Powyszymki stepped down from the Council bench due to a
i.t conflict of interest.
Community Development Director Bill Petty informed the Council that the First Baptist Church of
Allen, has requested that the City of Allen abandon various right-of-ways. The abandonment of this street and
these alleys will not impair the City's traffic circulation.
Ordinance No. 1550-11-97: An Ordinance of the City
of Allen, Collin County, Texas, Abandoning all Right,
Title and Interest in and to a 25 -Foot Strip of Right -
of -Way Located in Block 1 of Old Donation Addition,
Being Located Perpendicular and South of
McDermott Drive, Between Ash Street and Cedar
Drive, Between Lots 3, 4, 5B to the West and Lot 6 to
the East, Being ±3,050 Square Feet, or ±0.07 Acres
of Land, City of Allen, Collin County, Texas;
Providing for the Conveyance Thereof to the
Abutting Property Owners; Quitclaiming all Right,
Title and Interest of the City of Allen in Such Right -
of -Way to Abutting Property Owners; Authorizing
the City Manager to Execute any Documents Deemed
Necessary; Providing for a Severability Clause; and
Providing for an Effective Date.
MOTION: Upon a motion made by Councilmember Gallagher and a second by Councilmember Fulk, the
"7 Council voted five (5) for and none (0) opposed to approve Ordinance No. 1550-I1-97 as
previously captioned in accordance with the Planning and Zoning Commission's
recommendation The motion carried.
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Mayor Pro Tem Kerr and Councihnember Powyszynski returned to the Council bench.
Other Business (Agenda Item XV)
A. Calendar
November 15
Texas Recycles Day 7:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Ford Park
November 18
Finance/Administration Meeting 6:30 p.m
B. Items of Interest
Council questioned the specific use permit requirements for sale of alcoholic beverages. They
requested that Staff look at the issue of giving away alcohol at various establishments. They
also requested further information:
1 Specific Use Permit for the building rather than the occupant.
2. If no Specific Use Permit exists, Police Department needs to deal with enforcement issues.
El 3 Change the wording of distribution of free alcoholic beverages to follow the same
requirements as the sale of alcoholic beverages.
Discussion was held on the effect of apartments on the City's climate. It was suggested the
Property Maintenance Code might be reviewed to deal with this topic. The Development
Standing Committee would like to research this item further.
It was noted that the table in the apartment density document recently distributed to the Council
was incorrect. A new page number 4 was distributed to Council regarding west side multi-
family figures.
The Regular Session was recessed at 11 25 p.m
Executive Session (Agenda Item IV)
In accordance with The Texas Local Government Code, Legal, Section 551.071, Property, Section
551.072, Personnel, Section 551.074, Staff Presentations, Section 551.075, the Allen City Council reconvened
into Executive Session at 11.25 p.m. in the Council Chambers of the Allen Public Library, Two Allen Civic
Plaza, Allen, Texas, in order to continue discussing matters pertaining to:
• Litigation
• Property
• Personnel
The Executive Session was adjourned at 1:05 a.m.
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Reconvene and Consider Action on Items Discussed (Agenda Item V)
During Executive Session
The Allen City Council reconvened into regular session at 1.10 am on Friday, November 7, 1997, in
the Council Chambers of the Allen Public Library
MOTION: Upon a motion made by Councilmember Powyszynski and a second by Councilmember
Gallagher, the Council voted seven (7) for and none (0) opposed to authorize the City Manager
to enter into negotiations with Union Pacific Railroad regarding the purchase of existing
railroad right-of-way from Allen Station Park to McDermott Road. The motion carried.
MOTION: Upon a motion made by Mayor Pro Tem Kerr and a second by Councilmember Fulk, the
Council voted seven (7) for and none (0) opposed to authorize the City Manager to execute an
employee severance agreement. The motion carried
Adjourn (Agenda Item XIII)
MOTION: Upon a motion made by Councilmember Owen and a second by Councilmember Thomas, the
�n Council voted seven (7) for and none (0) opposed to adjourn the regular session of the Allen
t•.i City Council at 1.12 a.m. on Friday, November 7, 1997 The motion carried.
These minutes approved on the 20th day of November, 1997
APPROVED:
Stephen Terrell, MAYOR
ATTEST:
dy M icon, CMC, CITY SECRETARY
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