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Kennedale City Council
Regular Meeting - March 10, 1988
Carmunity Center
Mayor Steve Radakovich called the meeting to order at 8:01 p.m.
Members present were Steve Radakovich, Jerry Mitchell, Bill Abbott, Pete
Kirkpatrick, John Mallory and Mark Wright.
Invocation was given by Ted Rowe.
Consent Agenda
ITEM NO. 1 - Approval of minutes of a special meeting 2/8/88, special/
emergency meeting 2/9/88, public hearing 2/11/88, regular
meeting 2/11/88, public hearing 2/18/88 and special
meeting 2/18/88.
ITEM NO. 2 - Approval of a replat from Lots 10 and 11 to Lot lOR, Block 1,
Briarwood, requested by Mr. Raymond Lopez.
ITEM NO. 3 - Approval of a contract with the county for street work
for year 1988.
Motion was made by John Mallory, seconded by Pete Kirkpatrick, to approve
Items 1, 2 and 3 on the consent agenda. Motion carried without opposition.
ITEM NO. 4 - Action on the Truck Route and Weight/Size Limitation
Ordinance.
Several truck drivers and business persons spoke in opposition to the
ordinance. Rusty Colton spoke in favor of the ordinance. Mayor Radakovich
read the survey taken on truck routes.
Motion was made by Bill Abbott, seconded by John Mallory, to pass the
ordinance intact with a 90 day moratorium for parties to come to an agree-
ment on Dick Price Road. Gary Cooper, Bill Taylor and Tan Chase were
asked to join in the negotations. -Bill Abbott, John Mallory, Mark Wright,
Pete Kirkpatrick voted aye, Jerry Mitchell voted nay. Motion carried.
ITEM NO. 5 - Action on Public Hearing No. 1 - Special Exception for
trade day/flea market.
The Council was concerned about the collections of sales tax, live stock
section and egress/ingress. Ted Rowe stated that each individual vendor
is responsible for having a sales tax number. The businesses are expected
to generate approximately $30,000 sales tax a year.
Mr. Charles stated that the live stock section can be omitted and he plans
to have access to Bowman Springs Road through an agreement with Mrs. Sherman
Bruce. Mr. Charles agreed to a users fee of $I..OO per week per space to be
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given to the city. The business would be kept clean, have fire
extinguishers, restrooms and meet city codes. Mr. Charles would
like to hire off duty policemen, if agreeable with Chief Geeslin.
Motion was made by Bill Abbott, seconded by Pete Kirkpatrick, to grant
the special exception to expire in one year with the following stipulations:
(1) Commit to paving the road within three months, operate traffic onto
Mansfield Highway for the first two months, (2) No animals, (3) Passed
by City Inspector.
Bill Abbott, Pete Kirkpatrick and John Mallory voted aye. Jerry Mitchell
and Mark Wright voted naye. Motion carried.
ITEM NO. 6 - Action on Public Hearing No. 2 - Special Exception/
variance on house moving onto Block 69, Original Town
of Kennedale.
Motion was made by Pete Kirkpatrick, seconded by Jerry Mitchell, to grant
a variance to City Code Chapter 13, Art. 2, Subart. i for six months to
bring the house up to code and Mr. Norrell to submit a letter from the
bank to the City. Motion carried without opposition.
ITEM NO. 7 - Action on annexation of Tracts 32B1 and 31C, David
Strickland Survey, Abstract 1376, located at 5411 and
5415 Mansfield Highway, requested by Mildred Adams
and Harold Reynolds.
Motion was made by Pete Kirkpatrick, seconded by Bill Abbott, to table
the item for 30 days. Pete Kirkpatrick, Bill Abbott, Jerry Mitchell,
John Mallory voted aye. Mark Wright voted naye. Motion carried.
ITEM NO. 8 - Action on Public Hearing No. 3 - Designation of zoning on
5411 and 5415 Mansfield Highway.
This item was removed due to Item No. 7 being tabled.
ITEM NO. 9 - Adoption of investment policy for City funds.
Motion was made by Pete Kirkpatrick, seconded by Jerry Mitchell, to approve
the investment policy. Motion carried unanimously.
ITEM NO. 11 - Approval of increasing the amount of funds to be deposited
into First National Bank of Kennedale.
Motion was made by Bill Abbott, seconded by Pete Kirkpatrick, to approve
additional funds to be deposited into the Kennedale bank. Motion carried
unanimously.
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ITEM NO. 11 - Continued
Motion was made by Jerry Mitchell, seconded by Bill Abbott, to go into
executive session at 10:25 p.m. Motion carried unanimously.
CERTIFIED AGENDA OF EXECUTIVE SESSION:
ITEM NO. 10 - Closed session to discuss contract for Senior Staff
Personnel.
Certification by Ted Rowe
Motion to return into open session at 10:37 p.m. was made by Pete Kirkpatrick,
seconded by Jerry Mitchell. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion was made by Pete Kirkpatrick, seconded by Jerry Mitchell, to approve
a contract for Ted Rowe, City Administrator. Motion carried without
opposition.
Motion was made by Pete Kirkpatrick, seconded by Jerry Mitchell, to adjourn
the meeting at 10:38 p.m. Motion carried unanimously.
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City Secretary