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09-14-1993 (City Council) Minutes MINUTES OF THE WYLIE CITY COUNCIL September 14, 1993 CALL TO ORDER Mayor John Akin called the meeting to order with the following Councilmembers present: Jim Swartz, , John Mondy, Ortie Messenger, Steve Wright and Bud Naish. Reta Allen was absent. 5 MINUTES OF AUGUST 12, AUGUST 19, AND AUGUST 24, 1993 Messenger made a motion to approve the minutes. Naish seconded the motion. The motion was voted on and passed unanimously. 10 ORDINANCE NO. 93-41 ADOPTING A REVISED FRANCHISE AGREEMENT WITH BROWNING FERRIS, INC. FOR REFUSE COLLECTION City Manager Steve Norwood explained that the amendment provided for twice 15 per week as opposed to once per week garbage pickup effective September 1 instead of October 1, 1993. Swartz made a motion to approve the ordinance. Naish seconded the motion. Mayor Akin read the ordinance caption. The motion was voted on and passed unanimously. 0 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS, AMENDING THE EXISTING FRANCHISE FOR REFUSE COLLECTION, REMOVAL AND DISPOSAL WITHIN THE CITY OF WYLIE GRANTED TO BROWNING-FERRIS INCORPORATED, BY ORDINANCE 93-39; REPEALING ALL CONFLICTING ORDINANCES; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE 25 ORDINANCE NO. 93-42 ADOPTING RATES FOR REFUSE COLLECTION Norwood explained that the rate change to $10,80 per month for residential customers was a result of the increase in number of collections per week. Naish 30 made a motion to approve the ordinance. Mondy seconded the motion. The motion was voted on and passed unanimously. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS, ESTABLISHING FEES FOR THE RESIDENTIAL AND NON-RESIDENTIAL COLLECTION OF GARBAGE,TRASH, BRUSH 35 AND RECYCLABLE MATERIALS; AMENDING SECTION 9 OF APPENDIX A TO THE WYLIE CITY CODE; AMENDING PORTIONS OF ORDINANCE 92-4 AND FURTHER REPEALING ALL CONFLICTING ORDINANCES; CONTAINING A PENALTY CLAUSE; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE 40 ORDINANCE NO. 93-38 ADOPTING LANDSCAPE PROVISIONS FOR NON- RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS Norwood explaianed that the Planning and Zoning Commission had recommended approval of the ordinance which establishes minimum landscape 45 requirements and maintenance of landscaping in non-residential developments. He stated that the ordinance provided basic minimum requirements and could be reviewed by the Commission in another year to determine if changes are needed. Council discussed the approved and prohibited tree list. Swartz made a motion to approve the ordinance to be reviewed by the Commission in one year. Wright 50 seconded the motion. The Mayor read the ordinance caption. The motion was voted on and passed unanimously. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS, ADOPTING SCREENING AND LANDSCAPING STANDARDS FOR THE CITY, REPEALING ALL CONFLICTING 55 ORDINANCES; CONTAINING A PENALTY CLAUSE; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE MASTER PARKS PLAN FOR VALENTINE PARK 60 Norwood stated that Valentine Park was proposed as a neighborhood park acting as a key part of the park system but not as an athletic park. He explained that the ultimate development of the park was proposed for completion in phases and the Park Board was submitting a Master Park Plan for Council approval. Naish made a motion to approve the Master Plan. Mondy seconded the motion. The motion was 65 voted on and passed unanimously. RESOLUTION NO. 93-17 AUTHROIZING A GRANT APPLICATION FOR EMERGENCY WARNING SIREN SYSTEMS 70 Norwood explained the grant being proposed would fund additional emergency sirens and recommended approval of the resolution. Wright made a motion to approve the resolution. Messenger seconded the motion. Mayor Akin read the resolution caption. The motion was voted on and passed unanimously. 75 STAFF REPORTS Brady Snellgrove discussed the most recent financial report and answered questions of Council regarding water loss over the dry summer months. Norwood noted that with the conversion of the utility system, some cycles were longer than 80 ususal and the City would be allowing partial payments for the next two months. CITIZEN PARTICIPATION Purvis Griffis, 306 Stone Road, stated that they had applied for a permit to 85 build a carport so the garage could later be enclosed. He stated that the previoius building inspector had assured him that the garage enclosure was permitted but the current building inspector denied the request for a building permit to enclose the �* garage. 2 AGREEMENT WITH SOUTHFORK MOBILE HOME PARK 90 City Attorney Steve Deiter explained the changes in the pre agreement including the deadline where the city would take over and a statement that no other unpaid back billing water or sewer debts existed to the city. Regarding consumptions, Snellgrove explained that while the city's records indicated overall 95 consumption, they do not indicate internal consumption since the subdivision went on a master meter. Naish made a motion to approve the agreement. Mondy seconded the motion. The motion was voted on and passed unanimously. WORKSESSION REGARDING 1993-1994 PROPOSED ANNUAL OPERATING 100 BUDGET Council adjourned into a worksession to finalize the 1993-1994 budget prepartion. No official action was taken. 105 ADJOURNMENT As there was no further business before the Council for consideration, the meeting adjourned. 110 )11A-11 ,d /1 PROVED /�dicAr-ems'' @1iikS"�pll+llt/Jf 115 ATTEST (/ ll </ <<` . SEAL _ �� v, , ` e rrf'/!„�kt i U1114�►�t P��O �ldf//l 3