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MINUTES: City Council Meeting
September 19,1988
Mayor
MEMBERS
PRESENT: Mayor Nel Armstrong, Glenn Shaw, Wendall Thomas,
Danny McDaniel, and Carroll McNeill
MEPZBERS
PRESENT: Jerry Jenkins
OTHERS
PRESENT: Rose Garcia, Ruth McGuffin, Stan Day, Jim Bob Ready,
Larry Yoast, Chuck Tucker, Edgar Barrow, Don Sable,
Tony McGaugh
1. Mayor Nel Armstrong called the meeting to order, gave the
invocation, and led the pledge to the flag.
2. Minutes of September 6, 1988 were approved.
3. Disbursements - Wendall Thomas made the motion to approve
disbursements of September 15, 1988. Seconded by Carroll
McNeill. Motion carried.
4. Citizens Input - Mayor Armstrong stated the new City Manager
will be here September 26.
5. (8) Discussion with Don Sable and his son Regarding
Development of land South of Ward Addition.
Mr. Don Sable introduced himself and his brother-in-law,
Tony McGaugh. He stated that together, the three of
them, his father, his brother-in-law, and himself will
be the three members doing the development for Lotus
Corporation. They are the three main proprietors or owners
of the property.
They feel because of corporations like, Peterbuilt, Boeing
Electronics, and Andrews Corporation, that this area will
be going through a growth span and they would like to
be apart of it.. At this point, they are trying to deter-
mine the economic feasibility of developing the 40
acres they have South of the Ward Addition.
Mayor'y�,rmstrong talked to Travis Roberts concerning the
sewer. Travis said that they could tie onto that line
either on 3rd or at Jackilu, come across their property
and under the railroad and straight to the sewer plant.
Mayor Armstrong then asked Travis as to the cost and he
estimated at about $75,000.00.
7.
Travis recommended that they look to Lotus Corp. to bear the
cost across their property and that the City would take it
from there to the sewer plant. Water facilities would be
adequate.
Mr. Sables' also mentioned that the lot sizes would be about
8,000 square feet.
Mayor Armstrong informed Mr. Sables' that the land is zoned
agricultural and a zoning change would need to be made.
Discussion continued.
(5) Consider and Possible Action Regarding an Additional
Full-time Employee for Sanger Electric Department -Stan Day.
Stan Day, Sanger Electric Director, made his
He stated he had originally and this item i
1988-89; but, the budget was tight this yea
get the employee. However, he has gathered
from Rose and he feels that with the excess
form 87-88 budget in the Electric Department
budget in this employee.
Discussion.
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City Council suggested to Stan that he start this employee
for $6.00 an hour and in the next six (6) months, do an
evaluation and if he is doing a good job then at that
time he could be raised to $6.25.
Carroll McNeill made the motion and seconded by Glenn
Shaw that they allow the Electric Department of hire an
additional employee at a total cost of $15,130.00 and that
could be taken out of monies that are left -over from the
87-88 budget year. To be started at a base pay of $6.00
for the first six (6) months and upon evaluation he is to
be raised to $6.25 per hour if his evaluation is
satisfactory. Motion carried.
Consider and Possible Action Amending 87-88 Budget Items for
Administration by Approving ORDINANCE #014-88.
Wendall Thomas made the motion that the City adopt Ordinance
#014-88 Amending 87-88 Budget, seconded by Glenn Shaw.
Consider and Possible Action to Set Date for Advertisement
for the Lower Lift Station.
Mayor Armstrong informed.City Council that the bids for
advertisement needed to be publiched in the Sept. 22nd
paper to allow the opening of the bids for the 11th.
Then at the next regular City Council meeting on the
17th the bids would be awarded.
Glenn Shaw made the motion to advertise the bids in this
week's paper and for the bids to be opened on Oct.11th and
be awarded at the regular City Council meeting on the 17th.
Wendall Thomas seconded. Motion carried.
9. City Administration Report.
10. Other Such Matters:
a. Mayor Armstrong informed City Council that she gave
them a copy of the Landfill User Agreement brought in
by Denton Co. Precinct.
Mayor Armstrong would like for City Council
this and this will be an -item on the agenda
next City Council meeting.
b. Rose was instructed to
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tearing up the street
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c. Jerry Don instructed to please check all the street
signs to make sure they are all straightened up.
d. Mayor Armstrong advised city staff that TI would be
touring again Tuesday and Wednesday and to be sure
that the Park and 5th Street be cleaned as soon as
possible.
e. Mayor Armstrong informed City Council that she did get
the letter to Mr. Devin. She also did call
Mr. Manning's; however, he was not there and she did
talk to his son who advised her they can be here
Wednesday to work on the streets.
When she called Mr. Devin he was not in but his
secretary felt there was not any problem with them
giving verbal approval.
Mr. Manning is a little uneasy about this. Mayor
Armstrong is going to call Mr. Devin again and ask
if they can put this in a form of a letter.
f. Mayor Armstrong informed City Council that Mrn Boyd
Cole from Texas Department of Health will be here
Thursday at 1:00 p.m. to inspect the landfill.
g. Jerry Don was instructed that a couple of places on
8th Street need patching and also on Bolivar Street
by Kirbys.
ll. Executive Session According to V.A.T.S., Article 6252-17,
to discuss Personnel.
Mayor Armstrong declared City Council into Executive
Session.
l2. Open Session declared City Council into Executive
Session.
Mayor Armstrong declared City Council out of executive
session and she reported action that City Council took.
They had talked to Jerry Don and Chuck about dividing
their responsibilities and forming two departments.
They did not make any final decisions at this time.
This will give Jerry Don and Chuck a chance to consider
the proposal of splitting the department and giving
Jerry Don -Water and Sewer, Chuck -Sanitation, Parks, and
Inspection Department.
Two weeks from tonight they will
This will allow City Council time
City Administrator.
Meet' g adjourned.
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MINUTES: Special Called City Council Meeting
September 26, 1988
MEMBERS
PRESENT: Mayor Nel Armstrong, Glenn Shaw, Wendall Thomas,
Carroll McNeill, and Jerry Jenkins, Danny McDaniel
OTHERS
PRESENT: John Hamilton, City Manager, Rose Garcia, Lee
Lawrence with GSA, Esta Lou Morgan and Nancy Smith