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MINUTES OF
KENNEDALE CITY COUNCIL
SPECIAL MEETING -JANUARY 22, 1998
100 E. BROADWAY ST. -COMMUNITY CENTER
Mayor Mundy called the meeting to order at 7:30 p.m.
Members present were Mayor Mundy, Councilmen Wright, Steeno, Barrett, Boone, and Kovach.
Staff present were Ted Rowe, Kathy Turner, Lynette Whidden, and Linda Royster.
ITEM NO. 1-Consideration of Resolution No. 73, canvassing the January 17, 1998 Special
Election.
Councilman Wright moved to approve Resolution No. 73, canvassing the January 17, 1998
Special Election, seconded by Councilman Barrett. Motion carried unanimously.
ITEM N0.2 -Consideration of Resolution No. 74, declaring the adoption of a Home
Rule Charter.
On behalf of all council members, Councilman Barrett moved to approve Resolution No. 74,
declaring the adoption of a Home Rule Charter, seconded by Councilman Kovach. Motion
carried with no opposition.
ITEM N0.3 -General discussion.
Council discussed presenting the charter commission with a proclamation and a plaque to
Chairman John Clark for their time and efforts in preparing the Home Rule Charter.
Next, the need to review FWT, Inc., abatement for compliance was briefly discussed, as FWT,
Inc., has recently leased an office complex in Arlington, Texas.
Questions regarding the recent annexation of Tract 2A01, Abstract 731, Thomas Beedy Survey
arose, and it was mentioned that this annexation will not be presented before Council at their
February 12"' meeting, which will void the process. It was noted that Council might want to
consider annexing the entire area to prevent any unusual development.
No further discussion before Council, Mayor Mundy adjourned the meeting at 7:42 p.m.
APPROVED:
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Mayor Robert P. Mundy
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