08/13/1987, Public Hearing & Regular Meeting MinutesPage 1491
KENNEDALE CITY COUNCIL
PUBLIC HEARING
August 13, 1987 7:15 PM.
Mayor RadaKovich called the hearing to order at 7;16 PM, with roll
call showing all members present,
Public Hearing No. 1- Variance request by Mr. Oale Bruce to place a
security trailer at 1101-A North Bowman Springs Road.
Mr. Bruce spoke to Council regarding his request to place a security
trailer on his property. He spoke about the equipment he had stored at
this location and of the vandalism and dumping of trash that has been
occurring on this property. He stated that his desires was to clean up
the property for possible sale and that this was a time consuming
process since he could only be there on a part-time basis.
No one else in the audience wished to speaK either for or against this
item.
Public Hearing No. 2- Request for variance by Mr. Steven Andersoni on
the lot size of the proposed replat of Lot 2R, B1ocK 29, Orig~na:
Town of Kennedale.
Mr. Anderson presented his proposal for a request for lot s:e variance
to the Council. His property is located in the old section o~
Kennedale where the lots were subdivided into small lots, being less
than desired sizes for building at this present time. He has requested
to replat both of his lots into one lot of 7,500 sq.ft.
No one else in tl~e audience wished to speaK either for or against this
item.
Motion by Bill Abbott and seconded by Jerry Mitchell to adjourn the
public hearing at 7:25 PM. Motion carried.
KENNEDALE CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
August 13, 1987 7:30 PM.
Mayor RadaKovich called the meeting to order at 7:33 PM. with roll
call showing all members present.
Invocation was given by Councilman Mallory,
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Agenda Item No. 1- Approval of the Previous Minutes of July 9, 1987.
Minutes stood approved as read.
Agenda Item No, 2- Action on Public Hearing No. 1- Variance Request
by Mr. Bruce for placement of a security trailer,
Motion by J.D. Kirkpatrick and seconded by Bill Abbott to deny the
request for variance to place a security trailer at 1101-A North Bowman
Springs Road. Vote: Aye: Kirkpatrick, Abbott and Wright.
Nay: Mitchell and Mallory. Vote to deny the variance was carried.
Agenda Item No. 3- Action on Public Hearing No. 2- Lot size variance
request by Mr. Steven Anderson ors the replat of Lot 2R, B1ocK 29,
Original Town of Kennedale.
Motion by Jerry Mitchell and
the lot size variance of 7,5
Original Town of Kennedale.
Agenda Item No. 4- Approval
Town of Kennedale.
seconded by J.D. Kirkpatrick to allow
OU sq. ft. on Lot 2R, Block 29,
Motion carried with Wane opposed.
of Replat of Lot 2R, Block 29, Original
Motion by Bill Abbott and seconded by Jerry Mitchell to approve the
replat as requested. Motion carried with none opposed.
Agenda Item No. 13- Submission of Appraisal Roll for 198T Property
Taxes.
Ms. Jones presented the appraisal rolls to the Council for review.
Motion by J.D. Kirkpatrick and seconded by Bill Abbott to accept
the appraisal roll as submitted, Motion carried with none opposed.
Agenda Item No. 5- Adoption of Contract for Waste Management with
Laidlaw Waste Services.
Withdrawn prior to meeting by Laidlaw Waste.
Agenda Item No. 6- Canvass of Election of.August 8, 1987.
Motion by Bill Abbott and seconded by Jahn Mallory to accept the
canvass of the election with the results as follows:
Total votes castgll~: 45
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Total votes castes for the adoption of the 1/2~ sales tax: 30
Total votes castddM against the adoption: 15
Motion carried with none opposed.
Agenda Item No. 7- Consideration of Approval for Property Lease for
Communication Antenna.
Mr. Warner presented to Council a partial explanation of his proposal
to place an antenna on the well lot located at 923 E. Mansfield
Highway. He explained that the City would be provided space on the
antenna to place the City's equipment to help improve the current radio
communication system. When Mayor Radakovich questioned him regarding
cost of this installation, Mr. Warner stated a higher figure than he
represented to Mr. Rowe.
Mayor Radakovich requested that Mr. Warner furnish a written proposal
including costs and a possible contract at a future time and allow
Council to review it at that meeting. This item was tabled for future
consideration.
Agenda Item No, 8- Consideration of approval to widen Little School
Road at the Treepoint Intersection.
Mr. Sherrell presented his findings to the Council on widening the
intersection at Treepoint Drive. He suggested that this widening
should be cornple#ed during the main improvement of Little School Road
and not held for completion at a later date. He stated that the
inclusion of this widening could be completed through a change order to
the original order.
Mr. Wayne Winters presented to Council his viewpoint about widening at
the present time. He reminded Council about the contractual
obligations regarding Little School Road and the funds available to
complete this project.
Motion by Bill Abbott and seconded by 1.D. Kirkpatrick to
disapprove the widening at the present time and to retain the study
completed by Mr. Sherrell for future use. Motion carried with none
opposed.
Agenda Item No. 9- Consideration of Donation or Sale of Fire Truck to
Dalworthingtor~ Gardens Volunteer Fire Dept.
Chief Smith informed Council of his desires to help the newly organized
Volunteer Fire Dept at Dalworthington Gardens by providing a
donation of a fire truck not currently being used on a regular basis by
the City of Kennedale. This vehicle is in need of repair to the
front suspension and transmission. The repairs would be costly for
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Kennedale to complete and the value of the truck is low. This
vehicle could be used if repaired by a small dept, with great success,
Motion to donate this vehicle to the Dalworthington Gardens Volunteer
Fire Dept. was made by Jerry Mitchell and seconded by J.D.
KirKpatricK. Motion carried with all voting aye except for John
Mallory who voted nay.
Agenda Item No. 10- Amendment of Ordinances 85-28 and 86-5.
Both of these ordinances contained incorrect dsecriptions of the land
annexed into the City Limits of Kennedale. The need to correct the
description to only that property actually annexed was required.
Motion to amended these ordinances was made by Mark Wright and seconded
by Jerry Mitchell, Motion carried with none opposed.
Agenda Item No. 12- Special Use Permit Requested by Mr. Nolan
Lacey at Treepoint Drive location to place a self service car wash.
Motion to approve
portion of Lot 1,
Lacey was made by
Mitchell. Motion
Agenda Item No, 1
the special use permit under the SD-Overlay for a
Block 1, NCS Subdivision as requested by Nolan
J. D. KirkpatricK and seconded by Jerry
carried with none opposed.
1- Approval of TrucK Route Study.
Mr. Sherrell presented to Council his proposal to complete a trucK
route study within the City of Kennedale, Nis proposal contained a
"not to exceed" fee of $2,750. Motion by Mark Wright and seconded by
J.D. KirKpatricK to approve the proposal for the completion of a
trucK route study within the City of Kennedale and to complete this
study with the least possible cost to the City and not to exceed the
X2,750. Motion carried with none opposed,
Agenda Item No. 14- Approval of Budget Amendment- Ambulance Fund.
Council considered a budget amendment for the Ambulance Fund for FY
1986-87. Necessary expenditures of 1 set of tires @ 480.00, 2 trainees
for EMT training @ 400.00 plus operational over expenditures on
volunteer reimbursement @ 1,500.00 and Vehicle Maintenance @ 400,00 for
a total of X2,780.00.
Motion to approve the amendment of the budget and to move 2,780,00 from
the ambulance reserve funds was made by Jerry Mitchell and seconded by
John Mallory. Motion carried with none opposed.
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General Discussion:
Mr. Robert Wilson, landowner at 924 E. Mansfield Cardinal Road
presented a petition to the City Council regarding the construction of
the radio antenna tower on City property at the well lot at 923 E.
Mansfield Highway. Mr. Wilson's petition was against the
construction. Mayor RadaKovich requested that this petition be
entered into City records.
Mr. Pearce addressed the Council regarding the trucK traffic along
DicK Price Road. He asked for upgraded police patrol to aid in this
situation.
Mrs. Bruce readdressed the Council regarding the denial of her variance
request. She was given some suggestions to aid her in her vandalism
problems by Council and Police Chief.
Motion to enter into closed session by J.D. KirKpatrick and seconded
by Jerry Mitchell. Motion carried at 9:25 PM.
Motion to reconvene into open session made by J.G. KirkpatricK and
seconded by Jerry Mitchell. Motion carried at 1[1;14 PM.
Motion to adjourn the meeting made by John Mallory and seconded by
J.D. KirKpatricK. Motion carried at 1:15 PM.
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MAYOR STEVE RADAKOVICH
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