05/18/1981-CC-Minutes-Regular(b.) Lloyd advised Council that he had talked
with Jack Russell and as of August lst
the city would no longer qualify for
UDAG funds. This grant is based on
income level. Forty four towns were
taken off funding.
(c.) Lloyd told Council that copies of the Sewer
System Evaluation Survey were available.
(d.) Council was advised that a Public Hearing
on the Landfill will be held June 24, 1981.
The State Health Department will conduct
the hearing.
(e.) Lloyd ask the Council if they were in favor
of the Firemen: and Staff Appreciation Dinner.
All said yes, but would like it closer to
home. Last year it was held in Lewisville.
(f.) Lloyd advised Council that John L. is still
working on the Housemoving Ordinance.
(g.) Lloyd explained to council about all the
limbs down all over town, and that some were
the property owners. Mayor,Cole told Lloyd
if the limbs are on the property owner's
land charge for hauling them off or leave
them there.
Meeting adjourned.
ATTEST:
MINUTES: City Council
May 18, 1981
PRESENT: Mayor Cole, Bridges, Cooper, Nesbitt, Thomas and Spindle
OTHERS
PRESENT: Lloyd Henderson, Mary Jo Stover, John L. Sullivan,
B. J. Thogmartin, John Lancaster, Esta Ashcraft and the
Sanger Community 4-H Club.
1. The Minutes of the May 4, 1981 meeting were approved as printed.
2. Disbursements in the amount of $4,028.71 were approved on a
motion by Nesbitt. Thomas gave the second. toted unan.
3. After numerous questions and discussions regarding the revenue
statement and capital improvements sheet the Sanger Electric Capital
Improvements for $11,350.73 were approved on a motion by Bridges.
Spindle gave the second. Voted unan.
4. Motion to approve the variance request for remodeling a garage
into an apartment on Lot 1, Block 4 of the Hughes Addition was made
by Thomas. Spindle gave the second. Discussion. Mayor Cole stated
McCay needs to have the property rezoned and ask for a variance at
the same time. Voting for was Thomas. Voting against was Spindle,
Bridges, Cooper, and Nesbitt. Motion failed 4-1.
5. Consider Lone Star Gas Franchise Amendment - John L. Sullivan
stated he had prepared the House Moving Ordinance but was not able
to complete the Franchise Amendment in time for the meeting. Wording
is still a factor with the amendment although Lone Star Gas agreed
to add the following statement.
"Provided such charges have been approved by the city."
John Sullivan wants to have it drafted to the ordinance to exclude
charges to the customer.
Mr. Thogmartin with Lone Star stated that Lone Star is asking for
two things. (l.) To change the wording of yard line to service line
(2.) and if the City wants to capitalize and pass it on to all
customers or -if the City wants the customer to pay for line replace-
ment and repairs. Rate structure was discussed.
John L. to have changes drafted by next meeting.
6. Motion was made by Nesbitt to adopt the Resolution of Appreciation
to the Sanger Community 4-H Club for their clean-up efforts over
the city. Cooper gave the second. Voted unan.
7. Council received the Amended House Moving Ordinance from John L.
They requested the item to be placed on next Council agenda in order
that they might have time to study the amendment.
8. Wendall-Thomas presented the variance request for Jesse Coffey
on Lot 13,Blk..A and Lt. 17,Blk.D, Gateway Addition. Thomas stated the
variance was no longer needed on Lot 13, but in order to Face the
house as requested by the homeowners the variance to 15' would be
necessary on Lot 7.
Motion was made by Bridges to grant
Lot 7, Block
D, Gateway Addition0
for were Bridges, Cooper, Spindle,
Motion carried 4-0.
9. Other such matters:
`
the variance request of 15on
Cooper gave the second. Voting
and Nesbitt. Thomas abstained.
(a.) Danny Spindle reported that the Miss Flame contest
netted $2,484.40 for the Fire Department.
(b.) Lloyd advised Council that a_portion of the HUD
Grant narrative requesting funding for cleaning
up taxes on property across the tracks would be
beneficial to the private sector therefore would
not qualify under HUD.
(c.) It was noted that 25 resumes had been received
for the Community Director`s position. Interviews
will begin next week.
ATTEST:
MAYOR