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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1968-09-24 Regular Meeting 1 `� c� � � �: i STATE OF TEXAS � � � � COUNTY OF TARRANT � ¢ � � CITY OF GRAPEVINE � � � � On the 24th day of September 1968 at 7:30 P.M. , the City � Council of the City of Grapevine, Texas met in regular meeting at the City Hall with the followimg members ey� present: � Ira Woods Mayor H. E. Huber ) Willis Pirkle ) Doil Dalton ) Councilmen Lee Thompson ) Councilman Benedict was absent. Mayor Woods called the meet- ing to order and Councilman Thompson gave the invocation. Minutes of the previous meeting of September 17, �968 were read and approved. ' -" City Manager Floy Ezell reported to the Council that Ted Ware accepted his appointment to the Planning and Zoning Commission by the City Council. The proposal for improved telephone service by the General � Telephone Company was discussed. It was decided that representatives from that company should meet with the Council on September 25th, 1968 for further discussion of the proposal. � � Speed limits on highways through the City were discussed. �` Councilman Pirkle made a MOTION to have an ordinance pre- � pared for amending Title 9, Chapter 3 of the City Code so �` as to establish the speed limit on Old Highway 114 from � Dove Road, East toD�a� 30 miles per hour; on New High- ' way 114 from City Limits to City Limits at 50 miles per hour; and on Highway 114 from Dallas Road to New Highway 114 at 50 miles per hour. MOTION seconded by Councilman Thompson. MOTION carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Pirkle, Huber, Thompson. Noes: Councilman Dalton ° �The selection of an auditing firm for the annual city audit , � was discussed. Councilman Huber made a MOTION to employ the firm of Parish, Murrell & Company to audit the city b ok �,�{ for the year beginning October 1, 1967 and ending r �� 30, 1968. MOTION seGonded by Councilman Dalton. MOTION prevailed by the following vote: Ayes: Councilman Pirkle, Huber , Dalton and Thompson. � Noes: None � � � The City employee salary plan for the fiscal year 1968-1969 was reviewed and approved. � � � � � � �:, � � �` � s � , � � � � � � . � I j Re-zoning Application 68-16, on which Jim Woods, Jr. applied i for C & D Zonin g on his tract 9C in the Foster Survey, was i considered. The Planning and Zoning Commission recommended ' to approve the Zoning with the provision that the front of ; the building which will be on West Wall Street shall be brick ! or brick veneer the full height of the building. Councilman � Pirkle made a MOTION that Jim Wood, Jr. be granted a specific iuse permit for the construction of the proposed apartment building with the brick front provision as recommended by the ; Planning and Zoning Commission and to pass Ordinance 68-31 enacting the zone change. MOTION seconded by Councilman ' Dalton. MOTION prevailed by the following vote: � � I � Ayes: Councilman Pirkle, Thompson, Dalton and Huber. Noes: None , I � � ORDINANCE 68-31 I a 3 � AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ZONING � ORDINANCE AND THE 7ANING MAP OF � THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE� TEXAS� SO AS TO CHANGE THE ZONING DISTRICTS OF CERTAIN PROPERTY OF J. N. WOOD, JR. TO "SPECIFIC USE ZONING DISTRICT" 3 AND PROVIDING FOR AN EMERGENCY. � I � . � � Meeting adjourned. � � 1 APPROVED THIS THE /� day of �G;c� , 1968. � � � ,l�ars co—� �'(, ."`�Z;---Z`'�-�-- � City Secretary Mayor � i � ; � � I � i � � ; i I � � , � �