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Min - City Council - 1980 - 07/03 - Regular17 REGULAR SESSION Allen City Council July 3, 1980 Present: M.B. Pierson Councilmen: Rex Womack, Glenn Andrew, Jim McClure, Richard Chumbley, and Joe Farmer. Absent: H.R. Daugherty The meeting was called to order by Mayor M.B. Pierson. Motion Womack Second McClure to approve the minutes of the June 19 meeting. Motion carried 5 for 0 against. (Farmer late for vote) Motion Andrew Second Chumbley to set a Public Hearing for July 17 on a variance request from Goodman Homes for a sideyard variance from 25' to 15' on lots 14 and 15, Block 2 in High Meadow. Motion carried 6 for 0 against. Motion Andrew Second Farmer to set a Public Hearing for August 7 on an annexation request from Stan Itzkowitz in behalf of Dr. Hubert Drumbwright and Rubye J. Pulley, on 16 acres south of Ridgemont and east of Highway 75. Motion carried 6 for 0 against. Motion Womack Second Andrew to seta Public Hearing for August 7 on a request from Joe Duncan to appeal P & Z's denial on the zoning request on a 71 acre tract west of Highway 5 and north of Bethany. Motion carried 6 for 0 against. Richard Midget of Power, Inc., gave a presentation to the council concerning their plans to locate in Allen. They are considering some property on N. Cedar and plan an 8000 sq. ft. building with an approximate cost of $250,000. Bids were opened June 26 for renovation work at the Police and Library buildings. Trade Construction Co., of Allen was the low bidder at $67,850 with BFC Construction of Sherman second. Motion Andrew Second McClure to accept the low bid from Trade Construction Cc for $67,850. Motion carried 6 for 0 against. Bill Camnbell appeared requesting tl-.at the council allow Allen Management Corporation to enter into a contract with Regional Utilities for the construction of the west side sewer line. Motion Farmer Second Womack to adopt Resolution #304, a RESOLUTION APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS PREPARED BY SHIMEK, JACOBS AND FINKLEA FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE WEST SIDE SEWER SYSTEM, IN ALLEN, TEXAS, AND AUTHORIZING ALLEN MANAGEMENT CORPORATION TO ENTER INTO A CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT WITH REGIONAL UTILITIES CO. INC. FOR THE SUM OF $998,783.50. Motion carried 5 for 1 against. (Chumbley) Motion Farmer Second Womack to adopt Resolution #302, a Resolution OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ALLEN, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF AN APPLICATION TO THE TEXAS CRIMINAL JUSTICE DIVISION REQUESTING SECOND YEAR LAW ENFORCEMENT ASSISTANCE ADMINISTRATION FUNDS AND DESIGNATING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACT IN BEHALF OF THE CITY OF ALLEN IN APPLYING FOR THESE FUNDS. Motion carried 6 for 0 against. 3d Motion Chumbley Second Andrew to adopt Resolution #303, a RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ALLEN, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF AN APPLICATION TO THE TEXAS STATE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION REQUESTING FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION FUNDS FOR A TRAFFIC ENGINEERING SURVEY AND DESIGNATING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACT IN BEHALF OF THE CITY OF ALLEN IN APPLYING FOR THESE FUNDS. Motion carried 6 for 0 against. After the second reading of Ordinance #305, a motion was made by Chumbley Second Farmer to adopt Ord. #305, AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE CONTROL AND REGULATION OF ELECTRONIC AND ELECTRIC ALARM SYSTEMS WITHIN THE CITY OF ALLEN, TEXAS: PROVIDING FOR THE APPROVAL AND REGISTRATION OF SUCH SYSTEMS AND AUTHORIZING THE ASSESSMENT OF A FEE FOR SUCH REGISTRATION; PROVIDING FOR THE PROVISION OF AN ALARM CONSOLE AND REQUIRING THAT ALL ALARMS BE INTERFACED WITH SAID CONSOLE; AUTHORIZING PENALTIES FOR EXCESSIVE FALSE ALARMS; AUTHORIZING THE POLICE CHIEF AND THE FIRE MARSHAL TO ESTABLISH ADMINISTRATIVE PRO- CEDURES FOR THE INSTALLATION, OPERATION, RESPONSE, AND REMOVAL OF ELECTRONIC OR ELECTRIC ALRAMS; PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY FOR THE VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ORDINANCE; AND PROVIDING FOR THE PUBLICATION OF THE CAPTION HEREOF. Motion carried 6 for 0 against. Motion McClure Second Chumbley to adopt Ordinance #306, AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ALLEN, TEXAS, ESTABLISHING THE PARKS AND RECREATION BOARD; SETTING THE MEMBERSHIP AT FIVE (5); PROVIDING THE QUALIFICATIONS OF THE MEMBERS; PROVIDING THE OFFICERS OF THE BOARD; ESTABLISHING THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE BOARD; AND DECLARING THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ORDINANCE. Motion carried 6 for 0 agsint. Motion Andrew Second McClure from bond funds as follows: The Dallas Morning News Ronald E. Fix Ronald E. Fix Ronald E. Fix Ronald E. Fix L.H. Lacy Co. Cole Williams, Inc. to authorize payment of the CIP bills - 171.81 G.O. Bond 5,432.91 11" 4,659.54 Revenue Bond 1,150.68 G.O. Bond 4,428.00 1." 32,468.58 Revenue Bond 74,252.92 Motion carried 6 for 0 against. The tax report for June was given by Walter Curtis. He requested that the council authorize him to remove from the 1979 tax roll a number of personal taxes totaling $1777.25. Motion Chumbley Second Farmer that this list of personal taxes be cancelled from the 1979 tax roll. Motion carried 6 for 0 against. Motion Farmer Second Andrew to adjourn into Executive Session to discuss personnel and property. Motion carried 6 for 0 against. Motion Andrew Second Farmer to reconvene into Regular Session. 6 for Motion Womack Second Chumbley to approve the 1978-79 audit. Motion carried 6 for 0 against. Motion Andrew Second McClure to adjourn back into Executive Session. Motion carried 6 for 0 against. (� Thr�e�m7nutJ,�ead and approved this the 2 w day of �(.�, 1980.