04-08-1980 (City Council) Minutes 4)0k,
REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING ma,
APRIL 8 , 1980
7 : 00 P.M.
Present were Mayor John Akin, Mayor Pro-Tem Roy Hall , Councilmen
Don Hughes , Rowland Kreymer, Pat Minihan, William Martin, City
Manager Tony Franzen, City Secretary Sarah Connelly, City Attorney
Ted Kent, Assistant City Attorney Albert Masters , Councilman-Elect
Harold Eavenson, and numerous citizens of the area.
Meeting was called to order by Mayor Akin at 7 : 00 p.m.
Invocation was given by Councilman Pat Minihan.
Canvessing of Election Results was conducted by Mayor Akin as follows :
Mayor- John W. Akin 239 votes
Thomas Maynard 47 votes
Roy Randolph 12 votes
Billy Mills 3 votes
John Pendergrass 1 vote
Don Hughes 1 vote
Judy Mathias 1 vote
H. R. Graft 1 vote mew
Joe Still 1 vote
Rita Smith 1 vote
Councilmen- William Martin 178 votes
Harold Eavenson 168 votes
Geline Dodd 154 votes
Glenn Morrow 117 votes
Jeanne Kreymer 38 votes
Bill Tarvin 21 votes
Thomas Maynard 2 votes
Mayor Pro-Tem Hall made motion to accept Election results , Council-
man Hughes seconded, all in favor .
Councilman Martin made motion to accept previous minutes and monthly
bills as submitted on list . Mayor Pro-Tem Hall seconded, all in
favor . City Manager Franzen presented additional bills to Council
without recommendation for payment . These bills were dated 3/13 -
3/15 - 3/17 - 3/21 - 3/25 - and 3/31 for repair on fire and police
vehicles , bills were submitted by R. D. Harrah, purchase orders
were requested by Councilman Kreymer. There is no question due to
need of work, but on request for work and billing name . This
amount of $1 , 235 . 89 is above and beyond budget on items . Council-
man Minihan made motion to table for further study by city attorney.
Councilman Hughes seconded, all in favor .
City Attorney Kent administered oath of office to Mayor Akin and
Councilmen Martin and Eavenson. Councilman Eavenson replaced Council-
man Minihan.
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Mr . Don Young, representing Municipal Consulting Corporation,
informed the Council on training course for councilpersons that
would be held in Rowlett . There will be a fee of $75 . 00 per person
with text furnished. Councilman Martin made motion that the City
participate in this training course. Mayor Pro-Tem Hall seconded,
all in favor.
City Manager Franzen presented C M H proposal on Grantmanship contract .
Council recommended that Ms . Amos be contacted for next councilmeeting
and explain to council the service C M H could provide .
City Manager Franzen presented information t Council on lease purchase
of garbage truck and sewer cleaning equipment . Council requested that
the companies be contacted for demonstration of equipment before next
councilmeeting and that price list be available for next meeting .
Letter from Hogan & Rasor Inc . was presented to Council with recom-
mendation that Crookhan & Vessels , Inc . be paid for portion that
has been completed in the amount of $67 , 502 . 64. Mayor Pro-Tem Hall
made motion for payment, Councilman Martin seconded provided that
it had been inspected properly. All in favor.
Mayor Akin informed the public in attendance of the application
that had been received by the Texas Alcholic Beverage Commission
for private club permit requested by Zorbo ' s Pizza & Etc. Mayor
Akin stated that the City had no controll over the issuance of the
~-- permit, but that petitions with 683 signatures were taken to the
Commission on '-8-80 , and that a hearing would be held in Austin.
Donald Kreymer made request of Council that Public Works Department
blade dedicated street - Keefer Street - so that he could have some
white rock hauled in to make an all weather road.
Mayor Akin appointed Councilman Eavenson to review the applications
submitted for the position of Chief-of-Police, Councilman Eavenson
is to make recommendation to Council of top three applicants for
interview.
Meeting was adjourned at 8 : 30 p .m.
ohn W. Akin, Mayor
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Sarah Connelly, Secret/ry