07/02/1979-CC-Minutes-RegularJohn L. stated that a street can be dedicated b,y use and by
filing a plat for record or reserved in a deed. It was his
opinion that this is not a properly dedicated street and cannot
be opened.
15. There was a discussion concerning purchase of additional,
locally constructed, 3 yard garbage cans.
16. This was reported that this was the next item on the project
list.
17. Other such items:
a. Ida Richie's water line.
b. Weed letter needs to be sent to Harry Down, Anne Kyle,
Jimmy Kirby, and Martha Elliott.
c. Sidney to see if he can get Snow Cone Stand moved back.
Dangerous situation exist there.
d. Donn Nesbitt brought Council up to date on 4th of July
doings. Requested that all Councilmen and Mayor Cole
meet at Miller Hall. The Wednesday Study Club request
the City to place a flood light to illuminate the flag
at all hours. Council agreed to do this and to be
paid out of park funds.
18. Additional electrical service for North Texas Plastics-
Ashcraft has asked for another service permit. Installation
cost would run $1400.00. Question: Who is putting in the Tool
and Dye Shop? Answer: Ashcraft is. Motion was made by Coker
to provide electrical service. Bridges second. Voted unan.
It was mentioned to Council that Mike Hughes had signed an
agreement for service.
ATTEST:
MINUTES:
PRESENT:
July 2, 1979 _
Mayo-r Cole, Cooper, Spindle and Coker
OTHERS PRESENT: City Mgr., C-ity Sec., City Att., -Ben Campbell,
Lynn Mullin, Charles King, Jesse Coffey, Gene Hughes, Don Holsom
1. The city received two bids for the new 2 ton pickup. Marler
Ford,_Gainesville, Texas submitted their bid on a 1980 Ford F-100
for $53750.00 plus tax, and liscense. Sanger Motor Co., Sanger,
Texas submitted their bid on a 1979 Chevrolet 2 ton pickup for
$5637.00 FOB Sanger and serviced out. No action taken. Item to be
placed on next Council Agenda.
2. The minutes of the June 18, 1979 meeting were approved on a
motion by Cooper. Spindle second. Voted unan.
3. Disbursements in the amount of $14,782.11 were approved on a
motion by Cooper. Spindle second. Voted unan.
4. Mr. Charles King and Don Holsom met with Council regarding a
building permit on Lot 17, Blk A. Section III, of the Holsom
Plat. Holsom advised Council that he and Bucklew were ready to
pay their share whenever the church is ready. Council discussed
the failure of the pastor of the church for not responding to
correspondence concerning completion of construction of Freese
Drive. In view of the lack of cooperation shown in this situation
Councilman Coker made the mooion to discontinue all City Utility
services to the church building on Freese Drive. Cooper second.
Voted unan. City staff was advised to send certificate letter to
Church deacons and include the two previous letters mailed to
Brother Richardson from the City Manager. This item to be placed
on next council agenda.
5. CATU Cable TV - The Cable T Company is seeking a 15 year
franchise. The City would like to have franchise tax be 3% of
gross revenues to include revenues from premium service. There
were a number of questions regarding regulating rates and
availability of getting Cowboy football games. Total system
investment would be approximately $175,000. Thsi woudl include
tower satellite and one year operation. Volume of business in
the Sanger area was estimated at about 50% of those homes having
cable in front of them.
6. Redefine Truck Route Ordinance - Cooper made the motion to
adopt Ordinance No. 79-5. Spindle second. Voted unan.
ORDINANCE N0. 79-5
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING 78-2 (1) OF THE CITY OF BANGER,
TEXAS, BY REDEFINING THE TERM "LIGHT TRUCK," ADDING
ADDITIONAL STREETS TO THE DEFINED TRUCK ROUTES, PROVIDING
FOR EXEMPTION OF TRAVEL TRAILERS, AND OTHER RECREATIONAL
VEHICLES FROM THE TERMS OF THE ORDINANCE, DELETING THE
REPEALING CLAUSE, AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
7. Ordinance Amending Subdivision Ordinance - Spindle made the
motion to adopt Ordinance No. 79-4. Cooper second. Voted unan.
ORDINANCE N0. 79-4
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE N0. 1-20-72 OF THE CITY
OF SANGER,:TEXAS, PROVIDING FOR ESTABLISHMENT OF REGULATIONS
FOR THE PLATTING AND DEVELOPMENT OF SUBDIVISIONS WITHIN THE
CITY OF SANGER, TEXAS, AND ITS EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION,
BY AMENDING ARTICLE 2-26 OF SAID ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE
LOCATION OF WATER AND SEWER MAINS WITHIN SUBDIVISIONS, AND
DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
8. Petition Z-43 for Jesse A. Coffey from (R-1) Single Family
to (LB) Local Business was approved on a motion by Coker.
Spindle second. Voted unan.
9. Preliminary Budget Proposal - This item was discussed with
Council by Tony. Budget figures at this point do not include
salary figures - Expense figures are based on a low inflation
of 10% high of 25% on gasoline only. Estimated electric
revenue is estimated at 8% and this could be high. Water and
sewer growth is projected at 5%. It was suggested that the
City Council consider a rate increase on water, sewer, sanitation,
and possibly taxes.
10. Elimination of Electric Multi - Certificated Areas as
required by PUC - Mayor Cole appointed John Coker and Lindon
Carr and himself as committee to get with Denton County and
T P & L to study this.
11. Final Plat - Resubdivision of W.B. Shirley Addn. - Plat
was approved as presented with 15' set back on Lot 7, Block 2;
and Lots 35 69 and 85 Block 1. Motion to approve was made by
Coker and seconded by Spindle. Voted unan.
12. Monthly Budget Report was accepted by Council.
13. Ordinance No. 79-6 to set standards for placing barricades
in public right-of-way was adopted on a motion by Coker. Cooper
second. Voted unan.
ORDINANCE N0. 79-6
'PROCEDURES AND STANDARDS FOR THE CLOSING OR PARTIAL
BLOCKING OF PUBLIC STREETS, THOROUGHFARES, SIDEWALKS
AND ALLEYS" PROVIDIPG AND ADOPTION OF MANUAL OR UNIFORM
BARRICADING STANDARDS; PROVIDING FOR PERMIT ISSUED BY
THE RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUAL TO CLOSE OR PARTIALLY BLOCK
PUBLIC ROADWAYS IN CERTAIN CASES; PROVIDING FOR STANDARDS
ON APPLICATION TO SECURE PERMIT; PROVIDING FOR APPROVAL,
DISAPPROVAL AS APPROVAL OF PERMIT SUBJECT TO SPECIAL
REQUIREMENTS; PROVIDING STANDARDS FOR ISSUANCE OF PERMIT
BY THE RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUAL; PROVIDING STANDARDS FOR
REVOCATION OF PERMIT; PROVIDING FOR RESTORATION OF WORK
SITE IN THE EVENT OF REVOCATION OF PERMIT; PROVIDING FOR
REPEAL OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT AND FOR REPEAL OF CERTAIN
ORDINANCES SPECIFICALLY; PROVIFING PENALTY .TO $200.00 FOR
VIOLATION; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY, PROVIDING FOR
PUBLICATION.
14. Other Matters:
(a) Cooper discussed with Council diesel fuel at power
plant.
(b) It was noted that Allen Calvert and Ken Cornell is to
be billed for water that was used to fill up their
swimming pools.
(c) Mayor Cole requested the City crew go back to Wayne
Richie's and level off where the city worked.
ATTEST:
MINUTES: July 16, 1979
PRESENT: Mayor Cole, Cooper, Hampton, Coker, Spindle, and Bridges
OTHERS PRESENT: City Sec., City Att., Lindon Carr, Donn Nesbitt,
Bill Enlow, Don Holsom, Guy Bennett, Mrs. Eunice Gray, Billye
Hollingsworth, H.G. Howard, Bill Gentry, Tom Pardue, Terry Smith,
Dorothy Smith, Mrs. Benjamin Martinez, Mr. & Mrs. Joe Fangman,_
Martha E. Elliott, Martha Bea Elliott, Billie Pennington, Etta
Stogsdill, Mrs. Clyde Sanders, Mrs. Don Shuffield, Mrs. Jack
L. Morris., Mrs. Burle Richardson, Mrs. Jack Garland, Margaret
Hernandez, Eddie Hernandez, Mrs. Eva Mae Lynch, JoDean Pace,
Rev. Burle Richardson, James Roy Pennington, Dave Howard
1. The minutes of the July 2, 1979 meeting were approved on a
motion by Coker. Brdiges second. Voted unan.
2. Disbursements for the amount of $8488.29, with $2403.77 being
paid from the emergency fund savings, was approved on a motion
by Spindle. Cooper second. Voted unan.
3. Sanger Electric Capital Improvements for the amount of $5041.33
were approved on a motion by Hampton. Coker second. Voted unan.
4. On a motion by Hampton, seconded by Cooper it was voted unan.
not to rezone property requested by Petition Z-44 from Hubert
Schertz.
5. Tom Pardue discussed with Council the first phasd of our Step I
application for sewer grant funds. The Sanger sewer system was
determined to have excessive infiltration/inflow. The engineers
are now waiting for the Texas Department of Water Resources
certification of the report. Mr. Pardue displayed maps and
visual aids and explained the how and why of the infiltration
into the City's system.,