02/10/1983, Regular Meeting MinutesPage 1152
REGULAR MEETING KENNEDALE CITY COUNCIL
FEBRUARY 10, 1983
Mayor Radakovich assembled the meeting at 8:55 p. m.
Pat Turner gave the invocation.
Members present were Nlayor Steve Radakovich, Councilmembers
Doyle Riley, Allan Elrod and Dwight Miller.
Mayor Pro-Tem Wayne Winters was absent.
Staff present were Mel Justice, Clyde Marshall and Tyne Reflo-
gal.
The minutes of the regular meeting of January 13, 1983 were
approved as presented.
Item No. 1: V.I.C.A. - PRESENTATION.
Ronnie Riley, Jan Ozinger and Philip Dorton appeared before
Council representing the I.C.T. class of Kennedale High School.
The students gave a presentation of the types of training and
overall outline of the I.C.T. programs.
Item No. 2: MARK WRIGHT OF K.Y.A. TO DISCUSS IMPROVEMENTS ON
BALLFIELDS.
Mark Wright appeared before Council and asked permission to
have two electronic scoreboards installed at the baseball
fields. The signs have been donated by Dr. Pepper Company.
Dwight Miller made a motion to approve the installation of
the scoreboards, seconded by Sonny Elrod. Motion carried
with none opposed.
Mr. Wright asked if the stock tank behind the ballfields could
be drained and was informed the tank was not on City property
but the City would check for a health hazard.
Mr. Wright also asked if one water hydrant could be moved and
one new hydrant installed. Council agreed to the request.
Mr. Wright further requested the 240 volt electricity be
changed to 110 volts, two signs prohibiting alcoholic beverages
in the park, no parking signs on Village Street and have them
enforced, also clean out the bar-ditches for water drainage.
The Council agreed to have the electricity changed, purchase
no alcoholic beverage signs, no parking signs, have Mr.
Marshall prepare an ordinance prohibiting parking on Village
Street. Mel Justice was instructed to get cost estimates for
a culvert on Village Street to handle the drainage problem.
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Item No. 3: KEN PEARCE - TO DISCUSS WRECKER CHARGES.
Ken Pearce requested Council increase wrecker pull from $35.00
to $40.00 and storage fees from $3.00 per day to $5.00 per
day.
Dwight Miller made a motion to amend the wrecker ordinance
increasing the wrecker pull charges from $35.00 to $40.00
and the storage fee from $3.00 to $5.00 per day, seconded by
Sonny Elrod. Motion carried with none opposed.
Item No. 4: BILLY AND EDDY JONES TO DISCUSS INSTALLING A
MOBILE HOME PARK.
Mr. Billy Jones stated he wished to build a trailer park at
Dick Price and Highway 287.
Council informed Mr. Jones he should make application for a
permit and appear before the Zoning Board for their recam-.~
mendations.
Items No. 5: CONSIDERATION OF ZONING CHANGE FROM "A" TO
nA-ln~ nC" AND nEn.
Mel Justice reported the Planning and Zoning Board at a regu-
lar meeting on February 3, 1983, considered a request for re-
zoning portions of Tracts 7, 8 and 9, J. M. Lilly Survey
Abstract 980 and Track 8, T. F. Rogers Survey Abstract 1363,
from Mrs. Ruth Arthur, et al, from "A" Single Family to "A-1"
Attached Housing, "C" Multi Family and "E" Commercial and
voted to accept request and recommend Council approval on this
rezoning.
Properties to be rezoned as follows:
rr A-1'r
SITUATED in the City of Kennedale, Tarrant County, Texas, and
being located in the J. M. Lilly Survey, Abstract No. 980, and
the T. F. Rogers Survey, Abstract No. 1363, and being more
particularly described as follows:
BEGINNING at a point in the West right-of-way line of County
Road No. 2013(Kennedale-Little School Road), said point being
North 0 degrees 47 minutes 30 seconds West, 924.8 feet of the
North right-of-way line of County Road No. 2056(Kennedale-Sub-
lett Road);
THENCE South d degrees 47 minutes 30 seconds East along the
said West right-of-way line of Co. Road No. 2013, 115.0 feet
to a point for corner;
THEN South S9 degrees 43 minutes West, 280.0 feet to a point
for corner;
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THENCE South 0 degrees 47 minutes 30 seconds East, 115.0 feet
to a point for corner;
THENCE South 89 degrees 43 minutes West, 714.3 feet to a point
for corner;
THENCE North 0 degrees 47 minutes 15 seconds West, 280.0 feet
to a point for corner;
THENCE North 89 degrees 43 minutes East, 994.3 feet to the
PLACE OF BEGINNING, and containing 5.652 acres, more or less.
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SITUATED in the City of Kennedale, Tarrant County, Texas, and
located in the J. M. Lilly Survey, Abstract No. 98o and being
more particularly described as follows:
BEGINNING at a point in the North right-of-way line of County
Road no. 2056(Kennedale-Sublett Road), said point being South
89 degrees 29 minutes 50 seconds West, 994.33 feet from the
West right-of-way line of County Road No. 2013(Kennedale-Little
School Road);
THENCE North 89 degrees 29 minutes 50 seconds West along said
North right-of-way line of County Road No. 2056, 325.0 feet to
a point for corner;
THENCE North 0 degrees 30 minutes 10 seconds West, 25.0 feet
to a point at the beginning of a curve to the left whose center
bears South 89 degrees 29 minutes 50 seconds West, 1607.3 feet;
THENCE along said curve, 962..38 feet to the end of said curve;
THENCE North 89 degrees 43 minutes East, 600.0 feet to a point
for corner;
THENCE South 0 degrees 47 minutes 15 seconds East, 928.61 feet
to the PLACE OF BEGINNING, and containing 8.746 acres, more or
less.
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SITUATED in the City of Kennedale, Tarrant County, Texas, and
being located in the J. M. Lilly Survey, Abstract No. 980, and
the T. F. Rogers Survey, Abstract No. 1363, and being more
particularly described as follows:
BEGINNING at the intersection of the West right-of-way line of
County Road No. 2013(Kennedale-Little School Road) and the
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North right-of-way line of the County Road No. 2056(Kennedale-
Sublett Road);
THENCE South 89 degrees 2g minutes 50 seconds West along the
North right-of-way line of said County Road No. 2056, 994.33
feet to a point for corner;
THENCE North 0 degrees 47 minutes 15 seconds West, 648.61
feet to a point for corner;
THENCE North 8g degrees 43 minutes East, 714.3 feet to a
poing for corner;
THENCE North 0 degrees 47 minutes 30 seconds West, 115.0
feet to a point for corner;
THENCE North 8g degrees 43 minutes East, 280.0 feet to a
poing in the West right-of-way line of said County Road No.
2013;
THENCE along said West right-of-way, South 0 degrees 47 min-
utes 30 seconds East, 759.8 feet to the PLACE OF BEGINNING,
and containing 15.501 acres, more or less.
Dwight Miller made a motion to change the zoning as requested,
seconded by Doyle Riley. Motion carried with Dwight Miller
and Doyle Riley voting for and Allan Elrod voting against.
Item No. 6: ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE TO AMEND GARBAGE FRANCHISE.
Mayor Radakovich read Ordinance No. 83-1, "AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING KENNEDALE ORDINANCE N0. 82-5, BEING THE ORDINANCE
GRANTING A FRANCHISE FOR COLLECTION OF GARBAGE WITHIN THE CITY
OF KENNEDALE, TEXAS, THIS AMENDMENT SUBSTITUTING LAIDLAW WASTE
SYSTEMS, INC., FOR ONE WAY SERVICES, INC., AND OTHERWISE CON-
TINUING SAID ORDINANCE N0. 82-5 IN EFFECT AS ORIGINALLY
ADOPTED."
Allan Elrod made a motion to adopt Ordinance No. 83-1, second-
ed by Dwight Miller. Motion carried with none opposed.
Item No. 7: CONSIDERATION OF FLEA MARKET ORDINANCE.
Council was furnished a copy of a proposed ordinance for their
review. This item was postponed until the March meeting.
Item No. 8: CONSIDERATION OF
INGS FOR THE 1883-84 BUDGET.
Mel Justice informed Council
to establish dates for Public
ments concerning the proposed
must be adopted no later than
ESTABLISHMENT OF DATES FOR MEET-
it would be necessary for Council
Hearings to receive citizen com-
1g83-84 budget and the budget
March 17, 1883.
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Council scheduled work-sessons for 9:00 a. m. February 19, 1983
and 10:00 a. m. February 26, 1983. A Public Hearing was
scheduled for 9:00 a. m. February 26, 1983•
Item No. 9: CONSIDERATION OF ELECTION NOTICES.
Mr. Marshall presented Resolution No. 83-1, "A RESOLUTION BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENNEDALE, TEXAS, CALLING A
MUNICIPAL ELECTION FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING THREE COUNCIL-
MEN, EACH TO SERVE A TERM OF OFFICE OF TWO YEARS."
Dwight Miller made a motion to adopt Resolution No. 83-1, second-
ed by Doyle Riley. Motion carried with none opposed.
Addendum Item: CONSIDERATION OF CITY POUND OR CO-OP AUTO
IMPOUND LOT BY JERRY FORD, JERRY KIRKPATRICK AND JOSEPH MONIZ.
Jerry Ford requested Council to consider opening a City oper-
ated auto pound so all wrecker services could be used to pull
cars to be impounded, or allow Mr. Ford to open an auto pound
and receive some police pulls.
Mr. Justice was instructed to contact Herman Clark of the State
Water Quality Board concerning health conditions if the water
well lot was used for a City auto pound. Mr. Marshall was
instructed to check the City's liability in regards to a City
pound and a pound operated by Mr. Ford. Also, Council asked
Mr. Marshall for an interpretation of the zoning ordinance
and what zoning classification would be required. Council
will consider this request at the March meeting.
OPEN DISCUSSION:
Mayor Radakovich reported the County was proposing a service to
the Tarrant County taxing entities to prepare tax statements,
mail the statements and collect the taxes for a fee. This was
for Council consideration.
Mayor Radakovich also reported he had been contacted by Leroy
Cooper who wanted to pay $500.00 taxes and have Council waive
the remaining taxes due the City. Mr. Justice was instructed
to furnish Council with a statement of Mr. Cooper's taxes at
the March meeting.
Police Chief Hopper submitted a recommendation to help the
parking problem on Village Street which requires no parking
signs and an ordinance prohibiting parking on Village Street.
Mr. Marshall reported he had received no response from K. C.
Walker and recommended Council schedule a hearing concerning
this matter in March, then if no response the City could file
suit.
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Mr. Justice was instructed to notify Mr. Scott to demolish
the house at 441 East Mansfield Highway.
Mr. Justice reported it would cost between $1,500 and $3,000
to pull the old trinity well to get cost estimates to repair
the well.
Mr. Justice reported he had written a letter to the City of
Fort Worth concerning the possibility of Kennedale buying
water from the City of Fort Worth. Council was furnished
the information received from the City of Fort Worth.
Mr. Justice was instructed to notify the residents on 5th
Street of the County's recommendations to clean bar-ditches
and the cost of culverts which need to be replaced, if the
drainage problem is to be alleviated.
Dwight Miller made a motion to adjourn, seconded by Sonny
Elrod. Motion carried with none opposed.
Meeting adjourned at 10:45 p, m.
APPROVED:
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