07/16/1979-CC-Minutes-RegularBARRICADING 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; PROUIFING 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, Biilye
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.
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6. Motion was made by Coker to reject bids for the 2 T. Pickup.
Cooper second. Voted unan.
7. Motion was made by Hampton to change the Electrical Inspectors
fee on a $10.00 commercial add -on from $3.00 (30%) to $8.00.
8. After a lengthy discussion with Rev. Burel Richardson, repre-
senting the Assembly of God Church, and Mr. Don Holsom, motion
was made by Spindle to grant the issuance of the building permit,
For Lot 17, Block A, Section III, of the Holsom Plat. Hampton
second the motion. Voted unan.
Rev. Richardson brought Council up-to-date by diagrams and
discussion as to what had been done and agreed to between the
City and the Church. Mayor Cole ask Rev. Richardson what the
time schedule on the street (Freese Drive) would be. Rev.
Richardson said he could not give us a time schedule. He would
have to talk with Dewey Fields and also they have not sold the
old church. property which would aid in their construction cost
of the street. Certificates of obligation was brought up with
reference to Jesse Coffey's subdivision. Mayor Cole explained
what a Certificate of Obligation was and further stated when
the payments became due that Jesse Coffey would make these and
not the City. Rev. Richardson ask if the City woudl be willing
to obligate itself and go with Certificate of Obligation which
the Church, Holsom and Bucklew. Hampton stated he would prefer
the City stay with the agreements already made.
John Sullivan stated it was his understanding that putting water
and sewer under the Interstate Highway was not to benefit any
one particular person. It was simply an. extending of the City's
system. As far as the City having authority generally to
obligate itself - he would- have to state an unqualified no.
It was explained that the bore under the highway was a part of
the City's Master Plan. More discussion. Don Holsom stated
he would build the street if necessary but no time schedule
was given by either Holsom or Rev. Richardson. John Coker
made the motion the electricity and water be turned back on.
Bridges second. Voted unan.
9. Mr. Bill Gentry engineer for CATV was representative for the
Company. Discussion. Mayor Cole appointed John Coker and Danny
Spindle to study ordinance and make changes. Council called a
special meeting on Tuesday, July 24, 1979 at 6:30 for action
on this item. Interviews with applicants were set up for the
July 24th meeting at 30 minute intervals. John Coker requested
Jesse Coffey's Final Plat on Gateway also be on Agenda in case
it was approved by P & Z on the 17th of July.
10. H.G. Howard with Hunter & Associates spoke to Council with
regards to the Water and Sewer Rate study. They propose a fair
and uniform rate increas.e and will have some definite proposals
at the August meeting.
11. It was motioned by
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the welder he feels will
purchasing, discuss with
Welder to be paid out of
Coker that the City purchase a new welder.
12. Dorothy Smith stated
13. Monthly Budget report for June and reports on current city
funds on hand was accepted by Council. It was agreed by Council
to stop the monthly deposits to the equipment replacement funds.
14. Other such matters:
(A) Motion was made by Bridges to .instruct Sidney George to
keep bicycles off city sidewalks. Hampton second. Voted unan.
(B) Water leak behind slaughter house needs to be repaired.
(C) Coker was requested to get with Lindon Carr and buy a
fixture to illuminate the flag in the park.
(D) Water leak in front of old Shamrock service station
needs to be fixed.
(E) Water leak North of Middle School in ditch needs to
be fixed.
ATTEST:
MINUTES: Special Called Meeting
July 24, 1979
PRESENT: Mayor Protein Coker, Cooper, Hampton, Bridges, and Spindle
ABSENT: Mayor Cole
OTHERS PRESENT: City Sec., City Att., Donn Nesbitt, Jack Armstrong,
Jesse Coffey, Wendall Thomas, Billy Barclay, Lynn
Mullin and Ben Campbell
Mayor Protein Coker took charge of the special meeting in lieu
of Mayor Cole's absence.
1. Item No. 1 on the agenda was CATV-Cable T.V. Lynn Mullin
and Ben Campbell with CATV went over the Ordinance that City
Attorney John L. Sullivan had drawn up. Mayor Protem Coker
read just the changes the City Attorney had made in the Ordinance.
They are as follows.
Section 1. Grant of Authority: ...."within 10 days after
the passage hereof, and also subject to, and conditioned upon
the satisfactory basic and previous CATV service to the residents
of City, for the term of (15) years....
CATV had requested a term of 20 years but found no problem
with agreement to the 15 year term.
was a
Section
dded.
1. Grant of Authority Entire second paragraph
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Grantee herein, by its acceptance of this franchise, hereby
agrees to forthwith make application for all necessary permits
to construct and operate said CATV system in the City, and to
commence construction of said system as soon as possible, and
to proceed with said construction in an expeditious manner,
and to substantially complete said system and have such CATV
system fully operational within City within 12 months from
the date hereof. After said system is place in operation,
and for the life of thisfranchise, Grantee agrees to, and
assumes the duties and obligations to, provide and maintain
satisfactory basic and premium CATV service to the residents
of Sanger, and to comply with all reasonable requests of the
City of Sanger for expansion of service or available channels,
provided that Grantee's compliance with such requests is
reasonably practicable, and can be performed without un-n=asorable
rate increases. Initial premium CATV service will include
HOME BOX OFFICE, a subsidiary of Life and Time, service in
the categories described in Grantee's application for this
franchise, and may be expanded to include service of Warner
Communications System Star Channel, or other premium pay
TX service as .the same may become available.