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10-12-1993 (City Council) Minutes MINUTES OF THE WYLIE CITY COUNCIL October 12, 1993 CALL TO ORDER 5 Mayor John Akin called the meeting to order with the following Councilmembers present: Reta Allen, Jim Swartz, John Mondy, Steve Wright, Ortie Messenger and Bud Naish. No members were absent. 10 EXECUTIVE SESSION Council adjourned into Executive Session at 7:10 p.m. under Article 6252-17 V.A.C.S. to discuss: 15 (a) Personnel RE: Nomination to Central Appraisal District (b) Personnel RE: Appointment to Development Corporation Upon reconvening into regular session at 7:40 p.m., Naish made a motion to nominate Richard Parker and Bart Peddicord to the Collin County Central Appraisal 20 District. Messenger seconded the motion. The motion was voted on and passed unanimously. Allen made a motion to appoint Marvin Fuller to the Development Corporation. Messenger seconded the motion. The motion was voted on and passed unanimously. Following this vote, Councilman Wright left the meeting. 25 CONSENT AGENDA Council considered approval of the Consent Agenda which consisted of the following: 30 (1) Minutes of September 28, 1993 (2) Ordinance No. 93-45 amending the park regulations to allow the City Council to grant exceptions to park hours 35 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF WYLIE,TEXAS,AMENDING SECTION 6.01 OF THE WYLIE CITY CODE, PARK HOURS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC; FURTHER AMENDING THE ATHLETIC FIELDS POLICY AS ADOPTED BY ORDINANCE 93-9; BY MAKING PROVISIONS FOR THE CITY COUNCIL TO GRANT WAIVERS OF PARK CURFEW HOURS ON A CASE BY CASE BASIS, REPEALING ALL CONFLICTING ORDINANCE; CONTAINING A PENALTY CLAUSE; 40 CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE (3) Ordinance No. 93-46 authorizing tax exemptions for disabled citizens -- AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS, ADOPTING AN EXEMPTION IN THE 45 AMOUNT OF $30,000 FOR RESIDENCE HOMESTEADS OWNED BY DISABLED PERSONS IN THE CITY OF WYLIE; REPEALING ALL CONFLICTING ORDINANCES; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE (4) Resolution No. 93-19 endorsing the National Unfunded Mandates 50 Education Program Naish made a motion to approve item numbers (1), (3), and (4). Mondy seconded the motion. The motion was voted on and passed with all in favor except Akin who was opposed. Swartz made a motion to approve item number (2). Messenger seconded the 55 motion. The motion was voted on and passed with all in favor except Akin who was opposed. AUTHORIZATION FOR WYLIE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION TO HOLD ALL-NIGHT SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT 60 City Manager Steve Norwood explained that Council had conceptually approved the request from 8:0 a.m October 16th to 5:00 a.m. October 17th but official approval was now required. Messenger made a motion to approve the request. Swartz seconded the motion. The motion was voted on with all in favor except Mayor Akin who was 65 opposed. ORDINANCE NO. 93-47 REQUIRING TEMPORARY PORT-A-LETS AT CONSTRUCTION SITES 70 Norwood explained that the ordinance proposed would give the City enforcement authority that was not currently provided under building codes. Messenger made a motion to approve the ordinance. Mondy seconded the motion. The motion was voted on and passed unanimously. 75 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 3 OF THE WYLIE CITY CODE BY REQUIRING AVAILABILITY OF TEMPORARY TOILET FACILITIES AND CONNECTION TO CITY POTABLE WATER SUPPLY; REPEALING ALL CONFLICTING ORDINANCES; CONTAINING A PENALTY CLAUSE;CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE 80 RESOLUTION NO. 93-20 ESTABLISHING A POLICY REGARDING ZONING ORDINANCE ENFORCEMENT City Attorney Steve Deiter explained that the resolution endorsed the staff's current 85 practice of not issuing a building permit or C.O. for a use that was being reviewed through the public hearing process with a potential outcome that would affect the ability to receive a C.O. or building permit for that use at the requested location. Messenger made a motion to approve the resolution. Swartz seconded the motion. the motion was voted on and passed unanimously. 90 FIRE PROTECTION CONTRACT WITH ROCKWALL COUNTY Norwood explained that the contract with Rockwall County had expired and proposed to renew the contract. Allen made a motion to approve the contract at a rate 95 of $500 per fire call, the same rate that Wylie charges for response to fire calls in the Town of St. Paul. Naish seconded the motion. The motion was voted on and passed unanimously. PAYMENT OF RETAINAGE TO JESKE CONSTRUCTION 100 Messenger made a motion to deny payment of the $2500 retainage. Mondy seconded the motion. The motion was voted on and passed unanimously. STAFF REPORTS 105 Norwood explained that Douglas Cargo would be presenting a first draft of the Comprehensive Plan at the conclusion of the regular Council meeting. He reported that September sales tax was up 39% from last September. 110 CITIZEN PARTICIPATION Bart Peddicord told Council that BFI had dropped cans and broken glass in the street without cleaning it up. He also stated that the Humane Society had taken three days to pick up a cat out of a cat-trap in his yard. 115 WORKSESSION Council adjourned into a worksession to hear a presentation from Douglas Cargo regarding the development of the Comprehensive Plan. 120 ADJOURNMENT As there was no further business to come before the Council, the meeting adjourned. 125 alet_____c) PROVED 130ad2-6--) , vj yfo` r //// 742 ATTESTG // y_, 'ems 5 `��