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Min - City Council - 1971 - 12/02 - RegularII J REGULAR MEETING December 2, 1971 City Council, City of Allen Presents Mayor Frank Dugger Councilmen C.D. Whitaker, Bob Lowman and Clifford Hart. Absent= Johnnie Blankenship and Johnrgr Pannell. Motion Bob Lowman Second C.D. Whitaker that minutes of previous meeting be approved as read. Motion Carried 3 For 0 Against. Public hearing was held on the rezoning of a portion of 513 acres in the William Perrin Survo, Abstract 708. Mr. Neil I. Holm appeared and spoke in be- half of the zoning change and agreed to answer any questions concerning this request. There was no opposition presebt to speak against this zoning change. Motion Bob lawman Second Clifford Hart that zoning request be approved and Ordinance No. 119 be approved showing such zoning change. Motion Carried 3 For 0 Against. A letter from Walter F. Hicks, Jr., City Engineer, was read by Mayor Dugger redcomending approval of the final plat on High Meadows Addition No. 1. Motion Bob Lowman Second C.D. Whitaker that plat be approved as reccomended. Motion Carried 3 For 0 Against. Resolution was read to Council by Mayor designating the North Texas Mun- icipal Water District as the Regional Sewer Collection Center. Motion Q.D. Whitaker Second Bob Lowman that Resolution be adopted as such. Motion Carried 3 For 0 Against. Ed lynge and Bill J. Stephenson appeared before Council and asked information on the development of 35 acres of land just North of the present Whis-Lynge Hills development. There was some question -as to whether the existing sewer lines would be of sufficient size to carry this development. However, after discussion by Council and City Engineer Hicks it was determined that the existing sewer line was of sufficient size to carry this development. The problem was found to be in the Trunk Line from East Coats Drive South to the main Out Fall line to Plano. Council agreed that the enlargement of this line was the City's responsibility and they assured Mr. Iynge that this line would be increased in size by the time their development was ready to discharge sewage into the existing lines. City Engineer Walter F. Hicks,Jr., presented his report on the estimated cost at tka vow line and facilities necessary to obtain water from the North Texas Municipal Water District. Mr. Hicks projected a preliminary cost of some $659,000 for this project. Motion Bob Lowman Second Clifford Hart that resolution be adopted giving Mayor Dogger the authorization to sign application for Federal Grant from H.U.D. on the propposed water line, from the North Texas Municipal Water District. Motion Carried 3 For 0 Against. Mr. J.D. Buchanan appeared before Council and presented information on the bond requirements that would be needed by the City in order to finance the construction of the proposed water line frow,the North Texas Municipal Water District. (,a I January 15th set as tentative date for bond election on construction of water line from the North Texas Municipal Water District. Motion Clifford Hart Second C.D. Whitaker that bills presented be approved. Motion Carried 3 For 0 Against. Motion C. D. Whitaker Second Bob Lowman that meeting adjourn. Motion Carried 3 For 0 Against. These minutes read and approved on this the day of December, 1971 Frank Dogger, Ma A.C. Story, Ci' Secretary [01%2