06-25-1996 (City Council) Minutes Minutes of the Wylie City Council
June 25,1996
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Swartz called the City Council Meeting to order, June 25, 1996 at 7:00 p.m.
with the following Councilmembers present: John Mondy, Wanda Sparks, Reta Allen, Cleo
Adams and J. C. Worley. Joel Scott was absent.
PRESENTATIONS
Plaque to Wendell Daniel
Swartz presented Wendell Daniel a plaque for his service to the City of Wylie as
Battalion Chief for the Wylie Fire Department from 1990-1996.
Community Center Plans
Architect Scott Roberts from Creative Architects & Planners gave an overview of the
Work his firm has done and what plans they have for the Community Center. He presented
the Council with design proposed design plans. He estimated the project would cost
approximately $200,000 to $215,000.
ACTION ITEMS
Approval of Minutes from May 28, 1996 and June 11, 1996
Adams asked for a correction to the minutes of June 11, 1996 to add Scott
seconded the motion to the item amending an Administrative Service Agreement with the
Development Corporation of Wylie, Inc. With no other discussion or corrections, Adams
made the motion to approve the minutes with the correction so noted. Allen seconded the
motion. The motion was voted on and passed unanimously.
Award of Contract for the Construction of a New 20" Water Transmission Main and
Paving & Drainage Improvements in Association with the Extension of Westgate Way
from the Westgate Subdivision to FM 544
Greg MacLean, Consulting Engineer with The Hogan Corporation, stated that the
lower bidder for Part A, the construction of a 20" Water Transmission Main and Part B, the
Paving and Drainage Improvements was East Texas Construction Company. Part A bid
was $157,808.92 and Part B bid was $424,574.52. The Hogan Corporation recommends
awarding the bid to East Texas Construction. The bid does not include KCS signalization
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crossing. Collins stated a meeting will take place with KCS, DART and City of Wylie next
week to discuss the railroad crossing. Worley made the motion to award the contract to
East Texas Construction Company. Sparks seconded the motion. The motion was voted
on and passed unanimously.
Approval of Ordinance 96-25 Amending Appendix "A" of the Wylie City Code (Wylie
Fee Schedule) By Adding Section 43.00 Right-of-Way Abandonment Fee; Providing
for a Penalty Clause; Containing a Severability Clause; and Providing for an Effective
Date.
Mike Phillips, Community Development Director, stated that the Local Government
Code states that a fee for right-of-way abandonment is based on the fair market value of
the land. He stated the fee will be for street and alley abandonments. Mondy made the
motion to approve the ordinance amending the Appendix "A" of the Wylie City Code (Fee
Schedule) by adding Section 43.00 Right-of-Way Abandonment Fee. Allen seconded the
motion. The motion was voted on and passed unanimously.
Appointments to the Ambulance Advisory Board, Construction Board, Library Board,
Parks and Recreation Board, Parks and Recreation Facilities Dev. Corp. Board,
Planning and Zoning Board and Zoning Board of Adjustments
Ambulance Advisory Board - Mondy made the motion to appoint Linda Hamar and
Kenneth Don Quisenberry to the Ambulance Advisory Board. Allen seconded the motion.
The motion was voted on and passed unanimously.
Construction Code Board - Sparks made the motion to appoint Roger Smith, Brent
Bates, Jim Chaney and Terry Moore to the Construction Code Board. Allen seconded the
motion. The motion was voted on and passed unanimously.
Library Board -Adams made the motion to appoint Elizabeth Allen, Cathy Bridges,
Gerry Whitt and Leo E. Houck to the Library Board. Sparks seconded the motion. The
motion was voted on and passed unanimously.
Parks and Recreation Board - Adams made the motion to appoint Tena Sorreus,
Terry Ayre, Jerry Hougen and Tim McGlothin to the Parks and Recreation Board. Sparks
seconded the motion. The motion was voted on and passed unanimously.
Parks and Recreation Facilities Development Corporation - Adams made the
motion to appoint John Mondy, Jim Swartz, J. C. Worley and Liz Allen to the Parks and
Recreation Facilities Dev. Corp. Mondy seconded the motion. The motion was voted on
and passed unanimously.
Planning and Zoning Board - Mondy made motion to appoint Richard Eckman, Tim
Owen, Bart Peddicord, and Cecilia Wood to the Planning and Zoning Board. Allen
seconded the motion. The motion was voted on and passed unanimously.
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Zoning Board of Adjustments-Mondy made the motion to appoint Marilyn Herrera
and Emily Hartwig as board members and Denise Mays and Ken Ryburn as alternate
members. Worley seconded the motion. The motion was voted on and passed
unanimously.
STAFF REPORTS
Mindy Manson, Assistant to the City Manager, stated that lighting enhancements
have been added to the Olde City Park and that park benches and picnic tables will soon
be added. She also stated that in the near future the gazebo would be rebuilt.
Susan Shuler, City Secretary, stated that a group oath-of-office would be
administered to all of the board members at the July 9, 1996 City Council meeting. She
stated this will be a chance to public acknowledged the board members.
ADJOURNMENT
As there was no further business t-ocome before Cpuncil for consideration, the
meeting was adjourned.
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Jim Swz, Mayo
Sus ler, City Secretary
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