08/31/1995, Special Meeting Minutes2175
MINUTES OF
KENNEDALE CITY COUNCIL
SPECIAL MEETING - AUGUST 31, 1995
100 E. BROADWAY ST. - COMMUNITY CENTER
6:30 PM
Mayor Abbott called the meeting to order at 6:40 p.m.
Members present were Mayor Abbott, Councilmen Wright, Mundy, Barrett,
Boone and Kovach.
Staff present were Ted Rowe, Vicki Thompson, Linda Royster and Jerry
Trammell .
ITEM NO. 1 - Budget Workshop.
Council discussed projected revenues and the need to increase water
rates to provide adequate reserve funds to recover from the cost of
moving the water main on Business 287 (Mansfield Highway) from Dick
Price Road to Loop 820/I20 and to prepare for the addition of an
overhead water storage tank. Also discussed was the need to increase
sewer rates to meet the increased costs charged by the City of Fort
Worth.
Planned expenditures for both Administration and Operations were
reviewed with special attention to the need to replace the JCB Back Hoe
because of continued excessive down time for maintenance and the
associated maintenance costs.
There were no proposed changes to the submitted Water Fund budget.
General Fund budget was briefly reviewed and discussed.
ITEM NO. 2 - General Discussion.
There being no further business, Mayor Abbott adjourned the meeting at
8:15 p.m.
APPROVED:
Mayor Bill Abbott
ATTEST:
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