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03/03/1986-CC-Minutes-RegularMINUTES: City Council March 3, 1986 MEMBERS PRESENT: Mayor Nel Armstrong, Jerry Jenkins, Danny Spindle, Freddy Inman, Harvey W. Thomas, and Carolyn Adkins PRESENT: Mary Jo Stover, Don Waddell, Jerry Don Linn, Richard Brown, Ralph Cole, Andy Wilson, Buddy Norville, B. McMurray, Burl Bourland, Gary Hammett, C. G. McNeill, Ralph Mord, and Keith Burdine 1. Mayor Armstrong called the meeting to order and asked Buddy Norville to give the invocation. Mayor Armstrong led the pledge to the flag. 14 2. The minutes of the regular and special called meetings were approved as printed. 3. Staff was instructed to correct McMahan gasoline bill and split out by departments. After discussion of several items, Jerry Jenkins made the motion to approve payment of the bills in the amount of $56,713.85. Danny Spindle gave the second. Voted unan. 4. Motion was made by Danny Spindle to adopt Ordinance No. 86-7 abandoning a 20 foot alley. through Lots 5-8 and Lots 13-86, Block 7, Original Town Survey for Andy W. Wilson ETAL. Carolyn Adkins gave the second. Voted unan. ORDINANCE NO. 86-7 AN ORDINANCE ABANDONING CERTAIN EXCESS ALLEY EASEMENT IN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF BANGER, TEXAS. 5. Council reconsidered prior action taken on Ordinance 85-23 and the resolution with regards to FLSA compliance. It was noted that on November 18, 1985 that council voted to postpone the effective date of the ordinance and resolution until new information regarding legislative action could be received regarding overtime to be paid by cities. The Mayor stated that Chief Erwin had asked that council reconsider this action since the President had not vetoed the act and that cities would still be required to pay overtime. The total due the police department would be $191.44. After applying the city's match for social security and retirement the total cost would be $221,85. Discussion. Motion was made by Jerry Jenkins that Ordinance No. 85-23 and the resolution be in effect and be retroactive to October 21, 1985. Freddy Inman gave the second. Voted unan. 6. Council discussed the preliminary plat of the Bourland Addition. Mayor Armstrong read aloud the changes recommended by Planning and Zoning. 224. (1) The 15 foot setbacks should be changed to show 25 feet as required by ordinance. (2) Utility Easements on the south boundary line to be aligned. (3) Designation for placement of 4 Fire Hydrants (with the one in the Center that was shown to be moved as specified). (4) Extend Easements down to Melinda MyL Street. Richard Brown advised Mr. Bourland of two items that he needed to correct in his construction plans. On the last page of the plans Brown stated that Bourland showed 3 - No. 3 bars of steel in the curb and guttering. Brown stated that he needed four. Plans showed 6 X 6 mesh wire on the intersection. Brown advised Bourland to go steel. Motion was made by Freddy Inman to approve the preliminary plat of the Bourland Addition as recommended by Planning and Zoning. Carolyn Adkins gave the second. Voted unan. 7. Motion was made by Freddy Inman to adopt Resolution authorizing the filing of a Texas Community Development Program Application to the Texas Department.of Community.Affairs to be dated February 26, 1986. Harvey Thomas gave the second. Voted unan. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BANGER, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF A TEXAS COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM APPLICATION TO THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS: AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACT AS THE CITY'S EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE IN ALL MATTERS PERTAINING TO THE CITY'S PARTICIPATION IN THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM. 8. Item tabled for further study. To be placed on next agenda. 9. Item tabled until Don Waddell meets with RMI officials in Waco at Brazos meeting. Item to be placed on next council agenda. 10. Citizen Input - Mr. Ralph Mord volunteered for any civic duty that might be available in the future. 11. City Manager's Report - City Manager was in Austin and unable to give report. 12. Mayor Armstrong called the meeting into executive session to discuss legal matters. 13. Mayor Armstrong reconvened the meeting to open session. No action to be taken. 14. Other such matters: (a) Council asked Jerry Don Linn the status of Keaton Road. He stated nothing had been done since it was washed out but he was planning to (maybe) start on it the lst of next week. (b) The mayor reminded council of the meeting scheduled in Farmersville at 6:00 p.m. on March 4th. The Mayor and Carolyn Adkins were the only ones that thought they would be able to attend. (c) Mayor Armstrong informed council that the game sponsored by Chamber of Commerce that had been scheduled for council to participate in had been changed from Friday night to April lst. With no other business to come before council, Freddy Inman made the motion to adjourn. Jerry Jenkins gave the second. Voted unan. City Secretary