08/04/1997-CC-Minutes-Regular1ViINUTES: City Council
August 4, 1997
PRESENT: Mayor Pro-Tem Tommy Kincaid, Councilman Jerry Jenkins, Councihnan
Jimmy Frazier, Councilman Mike James, Councilwoman Alice Madden
ABSENT: Mayor John Coker
OTHERS
PRESENT: City Administrator Larry Keesler, Administrative Secretary Cheryl King,
Water/Wastewater Superintendent Eddie Branham, Chief of Police Benny
Erwin, Streets and Parks Superintendent Chuck Tucker, Electric
Superintendent Jeff Morris, Lisa Hardy -Sanger Courier, Glenn Ervin, Jack
Richardson
:1. Mayor Pro-Tem Kincaid Called the Meeting to Order. Councilman James led the
Invocation followed by Councilman Jenkins leading the Pledge of Allegiance.
Mayor Pro-Tem presented plaques to Jack Richardson and Glenn Ervin for their
dedicated years of service on the City Council.
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Z. a} Approve Minutes
b} Disbursements
Motion was made by Councilman Jenkins to Approve Consent Agenda. Seconded
by Councilman Frazier.
Motion Carried unanimously.
3. Citizen's Input.
None.
4. Consider and Possible Action Regarding Revisions to the City Code on Unsafe
Building Regulations.
City Administrator Larry Keesler addressed this item and indicated that the reason
he has made the change is due to the delay in the county court in regards to a
demolition on 2nd Street.
The revisions to the code would place the jurisdiction in the Municipal Court and
the process would not take as long as it leas taken to demolish an unsafe structure.
The City would then take necessary steps to %le a lien on the building.
Mayor Pro-Tem asked if the City Attorney has reviewed the ordinance.
City Administrator advised the City Attorney has reviewed the ordinance. City
Administrator further stated that there are some more homes that need to be
demolished, however, it will not be pursued until the ordinance is in place.
Discussed.
Motion was made by Councilman Jenkins to Approve revisions to the City Code on
Unsafe Building Regulations. Seconded by Councilwoman Madden.
Motion Carried unanimously.
a. Any Other Such Matters.
a) City Administrator advised he would leave for vacation on Friday and will
have same minor surgery the following Tuesday.
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b) Planning and Zoning will meet on the 14th of this month. There are some
items to discuss that evening and then the board will proceed to go over the
first 20 pages of the Planning and Zoning code. City Administrator advised
the meeting win be held at the Library and would like members of the
Council to attend.
c) Keaton Road has been completed and seal coating will be done on Tuesday
or Wednesday.
d) Councilwoman Madden thanked Council and the Citizens for allowing her to
attend the newly elected official's conference in Waco. It was 31/2 days and
it was very informative.
b. Adjourned.
ATTEST:
Rosalie Chavez, City
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