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KENNEDALE CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING - NOVEMBER 8, 1990
COMMUNITY CENTER
Mayor Steve Radakovich called the meeting to order at 7:50 PM.
Members present were Mayor Radakovich, Mark Wright, Robert
Mundy, Pete Kirkpatrick, Tom Boone and George Roberts.
Staff in attendance were Ted Rowe, Linda Jones, David Geeslin,
Vicki Thompson, Linda Royster and Don Driver.
Ted Rowe gave the invocation.
ITEM N0. 1 - Approval of Minutes dated October 11 and
18, 1990.
After receiving no corrections, Mayor Radakovich declared the
minutes of October 11 and 18, 1990 approved as submitted.
ITEM NO. 3 - Consideration of Plat Revision, Lot 8-R,
Block 1, and Lot 12-R, Block 2, Swiney Estates,
requested by Mr. Joe B. Thomas.
Mr. Joe B. Thomas and co-owner of the property requested
compensation for loss of approximately 1 1/2 acres of land for
future relocation of Bowman Springs Road as shown on the Master
Thoroughfare Plan. In order to eliminate the dangerous curve a
minimum radius of 1,000 feet was required. Mr. Thomas suggested
a horse trade of closing the unopened Williamson Drive for
Bowman Springs Road. Mr. Thomas was instructed to petition for
the closing of Williamson Drive and gather signatures of all
adjacent property owners. Mr. Thomas did not submit an updated
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plat with P&Z Commission requirements.
Robert Mundy moved to deny the plat revision, second by Pete
Kirkpatrick. Motion carried without opposition.
ITEM HO. 4 - Approval of 1988/89 Uncollectible Water Write-
Off Accounts.
Linda Royster explained that records of the unpaid bills are
kept and collected if the customer applies for water service at
a later date.
Tom Boone moved to approve the 1988/89 uncollectible water
account write-offs in the amount of 52,607.59. Second by Robert
Mundy and passed unanimously.
ITEM K0. 5 - Approval of 1988/89 Uncollectible Ambulance
Bill Write-Offs.
City Attorney, Don Driver stated that a judgment could be filed
in the deed records of Tarrant County on the delinquent accounts
if the person is a property owner. Council requested staff to
check the number of property owners on the list.
Motion by Robert Mundy, second by Pete Kirkpatrick, to table the
ambulance accounts write-offs. Motion carried unanimously.
ITEM KO. 6 - Approval of Uncollectible Delinquent Tax
Accounts.
Motion was made by George Roberts, second by Robert Mundy, to
deem 11 tax accounts in the amount of 5408.98 uncollectible.
Motion carried without opposition.
ITEM H0. 7 - Approval of Records Management Ordinance.
Robert Mundy questioned Section 7(c). Linda Royster explained
that the department heads are not relieved from the
responsibilities of record keeping.
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Motion by Mark Wright, second by Pete Kirkpatrick, to approve
the Records Management Ordinance 90-9. Motion carried
unanimously.
ITEM ND. 8 - General Discussion.
Ken Pearce complained about water running off of Harris
Corporation driveway and creating a creek on Dick Price Road.
Mr. Pearce suggested putting a dip in the driveway.
Ted Rowe explained that they eliminated approximately 90 percent
of the water that used to flow onto Dick Price Road.
Elmer Mosley, 1208 Vera Lane, questioned Council on Don Lyon's
replat. Mayor Radakovich stated that Mr. Lyon's removed it
prior to posting the agenda. Mr. Mosley also asked about the
impact study for a sewer line on Vera Lane. Ted Rowe explained
that the impact study was for the whole city and public hearings
should start in January or February.
Motion by Pete Kirkpatrick, second by Robert Mundy to enter into
executive session at 8:50 PM. Motion carried unanimously.
EXECUTIVE SESSION
ITEM NO. 9 - Closed session to discuss land. Article 6252-
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r i ica n y e owe.
RECONVENE INTO OPEN SESSION
Mark Wright moved to reconvene into open session at 9:04 PM.,
second by Robert Mundy. Motion carried without opposition.
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ITEM K0. 10 - Action on closed session if necessary.
Ho action was take on item 10.
ITEM H0. 2 - Consideration of Alternatives to Garbage Rate
Increase of 15%.
Motion by Mark Wright, second by Tom Boone, to table item 2.
Motion carried.
There being no further business, Mark Wright moved to adjourn at
9:05 PM. Second by Pete Kirkpatrick and passed unanimously.
APPR V D:
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Mayor Steve Radakovich
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