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AGENDA
CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS
SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL WORKSHOP
TUESDAY, AUGUST 6, 1991 AT 6: 00 P. M.
CONFERENCE ROOM #204
307 WEST DALLAS ROAD
DINNER TO BE SERVED AT 6: 00 P. M.
CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION: Council Member Gil Traverse
WORKSHOP
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1. City Council to conduct a workshop session relative to the
1991-1992 proposed budget and take any necessary action.
MISCELLANEOUS REPORTS AND/OR DISCUSSION `
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ADJOURNMENT
IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE 6252-17, V.A.T.C.S. , AS AMENDED BY
CHAPTER 227, ACTS OF THE 61ST LEGISLATURE, REGULAR SESSION, THE
SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL WORKSHOP AGENDA WAS PREPARED AND POSTED ON
THIS THE 31ST DAY OF JULY, 1991 AT 5: 00 P. M.
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The City Council of the City of Grapevine, Texas met in Special �
Session on this the 6th day of August, 1991 at 6: 00 p.m. in
Conference Room #204, 307 West Dallas Road, with the following
members present to-wit: �
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William D. Tate Mayor �
Ted R. Ware Mayor Pro Tem �
Sharron Spencer Council Member ,
C. Shane Wilbanks Council Member �
Gil Traverse Council Member
Jerry Pittman Council Member
Will Wickman Council Member
constituting a quorum, with the following members of the City
Staff:
Mark S. Watson City Manager
Trent Petty Assistant City Manager
Linda Huff City Secretary
Larry Koonce Finance Director �
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Mayor Tate called the meeting to order at 6: 05 p.m.
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ITEM lA. WORKSHOP, PROPOSED FY91-92 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS :
City Manager Mark S. Watson reviewed the status of the 1988 General �
Obligation Bonds authorized in the amount of $24,265,000. 00. The
proposed capital improvement plan calls for a bond sale of
$4, 577, 500. 00 in 1992 and a sale of $4,577, 500. 00 in 1993 for a
total of $9, 155, 000. 00 which will complete the sale authorized in
1988 . Mr. Watson then reviewed the proposed capital projects for �
recreation, general facilities, equipment, and street projects for
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ADJOURNMENT
Council Member Pittman, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Ware, made a f
motion to adjourn the budget workshop at 6:45 p.m. The motion �
prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Tate, Ware, Spencer, Wilbanks, Traverse, Pittman & Wickman
Nays: None
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PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE,
TEXAS, on this the 20th day of August , 1991.
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AGENDA
CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS
SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING
TUESDAY, AUGUST 6, 1991 AT 6: 30 P.M.
CONFERENCE ROOM #204
307 WEST DALLAS ROAD
CALL TO ORDER
EXECUTIVE SESSION
1. City Council to conduct a closed session regarding [A]
contemplated litigation (relative to Dallas/Fort Worth ;
International Airport Board's decision relative to proposed ;
Runway 16/34 West) , [B] pending litigation (review with City
Attorney status of Dallas County Park Cities Municipal
Utility District v. City of Dallas and City of Grapevine
Cause No. 91-30293-211, and [C] real estate (discuss
purchase of park land in south Grapevine) under amendments '
to Article 6252-17, V.A.T.C.S. , Subsections 2 (e) and 2 (f) .
City Council to reconvene in open session and take any
necessary action regarding [A] contemplated litigation !
(relative to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport Board's `
decision relative to proposed Runway 16/34 West) , [B] �
pending litigation (review with City Attorney status of
Dallas County Park Cities Municipal Utility District v. Citv
of Dallas and City of Grapevine Cause No. 91-30293-211, and
[C) real estate (discuss purchase of park land in south
Grapevine) under amendments to Article 6252-17, V.A.T.C.S. ,
Subsections 2 (e) and 2 (f) . `
ADJOURNMENT
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IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE 6252-17, V.A.T.C.S. , AS AMENDED BY ;
CHAPTER 227, ACTS OF THE 61ST LEGISLATURE, REGULAR SESSION, THE
SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA WAS PREPARED AND POSTED ON
THIS THE 2ND DAY OF AUGUST, 1991 AT 5: 00 P.M.
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The City Council of the City of Grapevine, Texas met in Special �
Session on this the 6th day of August, 1991 at 6:30 p.m. in '
! Conference Room #204, 307 West Dallas Road, with the following �
members present to-wit:
, William D. Tate Mayor
Ted R. Ware Mayor Pro Tem
Sharron Spencer Council Member �
C. Shane Wilbanks Council Member �
Gil Traverse Council Member
Jerry Pittman Council Member �
Will Wickman Council Member !,
constituting a quorum, with the following members of the City
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Mark S. Watson City Manager �
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Trent Petty Assistant City Manager �
John F. Boyle, Jr. City Attorney I
Linda Huff City Secretary i
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Mayor Tate called the meeting to order at 6:47 p.m. 'f
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ITEM 1B. EXECUTIVE SESSION ;
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Mayor Tate announced the City Council would conduct a closed �
session regarding [A) contemplated litigation (relative to �
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport Board's decision relative
to proposed Runway 16/34 West) , [B] pending litigation (review with
, City Attorney status of Dallas County Park Cities Municipal Utility �
i District v. City of Dallas and City of Grapevine Cause i
No. 91-30293-211, and [C] real estate (discuss purchase of park
land in south Grapevine) under amendments to Article 6252-17,
V.A.T.C.S. , Subsections 2 (e) and 2 (f) . ;
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Upon reconvening in the City Council Chambers, all members of the �
City Council were present. City Manager Mark S. Watson reported �
there was no action necessary relative to [A] contemplated ;
litigation (relative to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Board's decision relative to proposed Runway 16/34 West) , [B]
pending litigation (review with City Attorney status of Dallas
County Park Cities Municipal Utility District v. City of Dallas and j
City of Grapevine Cause No. 91-30293-211, and [C] real estate �
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(discuss purchase of park land in south Grapevine) under amendments
to Article 6252-17, V.A.T.C. S. , Subsections 2 (e) and 2 (f) .
NOTE: The City Council proceeded with the Regular City Council
agenda.
ADJOURNMENT
Council Member Wilbanks, seconded by Council Member Wickman, made
a motion to adjourn at 9: 30 p.m. The motion prevailed by the
following vote:
Ayes: Tate, Ware, Spencer, Wilbanks, Traverse, Pittman & Wickman
Nays: None
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE,
TEXAS on this the 20th day of Auaust , 1991.
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AGENDA
CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
TUESDAY, AUGUST 6, 1991 AT 7 :30 P.M.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS - MUNICIPAL COURT ROOM #205
307 WEST DALLAS ROAD
CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION: Council Member Will Wickman
CITIZENS REQUEST
PUBLIC HEARING
1. Conduct a public hearing relative to Building Moving
Application BMA91-03 filed by Auto Fuel Company to locate a
building at 101 Ball Street, consider a resolution approving
the application and take any necessary action.
OLD BUSINESS
2 . Consider the second and final reading of Ordinance No. 91-47
relative to amendments to the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance
No. 82-73 , as amended, Section 24 "CN" Neighborhood Com-
mercial District Regulations relative to size of related
uses in "CN" Neighborhood Commercial Districts and take any
necessary action.
NEW BUSINESS
3 . Consider final approval and authorization for the Mayor to
enter into a sublease Agreement with Mayfair Golf, Inc. for
an 18 hole golf course to be located on U. S. Army Corps of
Engineers property and take any necessary action.
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4. Consider authorizing Staff to proceed with advertising for
bids for construction of a five foot (5 ' ) sidewalk along the
east side of Silvercrest Lane and take any necessary action. �
5. Consider appointments to the Capital Improvements Committee
and take any necessary action.
6. Consider a resolution establishing the Charter Review €
Commission, consider appointments to said Commission and �
take any necessary action.
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CONSENT AGENDA
Consent items are deemed to need little Council deliberation and
will be acted upon as one business item. Any member of the City
Council or member of the audience may request that an item be
withdrawn from the consent agenda and placed before the City
Council for full discussion. Approval of the consent agenda
authorizes the City Manager, or his designee, to implement each
item in accordance with Staff recommendations.
7. Consider a resolution authorizing submittal of an
application to acquire . 17 acres of surplus property
adjacent to the City of Grapevine Wastewater Treatment
facility from the Federal Department of Human Health and
Welfare. Public Works Director recommends approval. <
8. Consider an ordinance amending the Grapevine Code of
Ordinances Chapter 12 Health and Sanitation, Article I,
Section 12-7 (9) by regulating the hours of construction of
any non-residential district when it is adjacent to a
residential districts. Community Development Director
recommends approval.
9. Consider an ordinance amending the Grapevine Code of
Ordinances Chapter 23 Traffic, Section 23-27 Speed Limits;
Schedules of Additional School Zones to include:
Heritage Avenue from the Grapevine/Colleyville city
limits line northward 1, 000 feet;
Roberts Road from the Grapevine/Colleyville city limits
line northward 400 feet; and f
Section 23-30 Stop Intersections by adding stop signs at the
following locations:
(442) bbb. On eastbound Hall-Johnson Road at Heritage '
Avenue
ccc. On westbound Hall-Johnson Road at Heritage
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Public Works Director recommends approval. �
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10. Consider approval of an ordinance abandoning an emergency �;
access easement in the Dove Creek Apartments Addition in
exchange for the rededication of a new emergency access `
easement. Public Works Director recommends approval. k
11. Consider authorizing the City Manager to enter into an `
: agreement to provide sanitary sewer service to Froggy's �
Beach Club. Public Works Director recommends approval. ;
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12 . Consider authorizing the City Manager to enter into an
agreement for engineering design services for a
dechlorination facility at the City of Grapevine Wastewater
Treatment Plant in an amount not to exceed $30, 090.00.
Public Works Director recommends approval. ;'
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13 . Consider authorizing the Staff to forward a check in the
amount of $33, 367 .31 to the State Department of Highways and �
Public Transportation to fund the difference between the
City's initial payment for the State Highway 26 paving �
project and the revised City's share established by recent �
bid openings. Public Works Director recommends approval.
14 . Consider approval of the proposed amendments to the Parks & °
Recreation Department Athletic Facilities Policy regarding
reservation policy and rental fees for City facilities.
Parks & Recreation Director recommends approval.
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15. Consider authorizing expenditure of Open Space Funds in the °
amount of $12, 240. 00 for playground equipment at Pickering
Park. Parks & Recreation Director recommends approval. �
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16. Consider award of Bid 91-297 Municipal Service Center Fence
to the lowest and best bidder meeting specifications, Allied
Fence Company, for Items 1 and 3 and reject all bids for
Item 2 . Staff recommends approval. ?
17. Consider award of Bid 91-300 Low Water Crossing to the
lowest and best bidder meeting specifications, Linder-Stahl �
Construction Co. , Inc. , for Low Water Crossing at Parr Park. 4:
Staff recommends approval. �
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18. Consider a resolution in opposition of the State Department fi
of Highways & Public Transportation consolidation of �
District 2 in Fort Worth and District 18 in Dallas. Staff '
recommends approval. €'
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19. Consider approval of Change Order No. 2 to the Hilton Force �
Main Project Contract in the amount of $30, 00. 00. Public ;
Works Director recommends approval.
20. Consider approval of the minutes of the July 2, 16, and 18,
1991 City Council meetings. City Secretary recommends t
approval as published. ;
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PURSUANT TO THE TEXAS OPEN MEETINGS ACT, VERNON'S TEXAS CIVIL �
STATUTES, ARTICLE 6252-17, ONE OR MORE OF THE ABOVE ITEMS MAY BE �
CONSIDERED IN EXECUTIVE SESSION CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC. ANY �
DECISION HELD ON SUCH MATTER WILL BE TAKEN OR CONDUCTED IN OPEN ;
SESSION FOLLOWING THE CONCLUSION OF THE EXECUTIVE SESSION. �
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MISCELLANEOUS REPORTS AND/OR DISCUSSION
21. Staff report and discussion on park property on Northwest
Highway.
ADJOURNMENT
IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE 6252-17, V.A.T.C.S. , AS AMENDED BY
CHAPTER 227, ACTS OF THE 61ST LEGISLATURE, REGULAR SESSION, THE `
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA WAS PREPARED AND POSTED ON
THIS THE 2ND DAY OF AUGUST, 1991 AT 5: 00 P.M.
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The City Council of the City of Grapevine, Texas met in Regular !
Session on this the 6th day of August, 1991 at 7:30 p.m. in the '
Council Chambers, Municipal Court Room #205, 307 West Dallas Road, f
with the following members present to-wit: �
William D. Tate Mayor (
Ted R. Ware Mayor Pro Tem `
Sharron Spencer Council Member f
C. Shane Wilbanks Council Member t
Gil Traverse Council Member !
Jerry Pittman Council Member ;
Will Wickman Council Member !
constituting a quorum, with the following members of the City
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Trent Petty Assistant City Manager k
John F. Boyle, Jr. City Attorney �
Linda Huff City Secretary F
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Mayor Tate called the meeting to order at 7:41 p.m. �
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The Invocation was delivered by Council Member Wickman. !
ITEM 1C. CITIZENS REQUEST, MR. STEVE WATTEN
Mr. Steve Watten, attorney for Food Lion/JEMtex, addressed the City
Council regarding the proposed amendments to Comprehensive Zoning
Ordinance No. 82-73 , as amended, Section 24 "CN" Neighborhood k
Commercial District Regulations. He stated objections to the �
proposed amendments as being discriminatory action against the j
store operation hours and limiting the square footage of open area �
to 9, 500 square feet places the store in a non-conforming use and i
requiring Food Lion Grocery Store to apply for a conditional use j
permit. Mr. Watten requested that Food Lion be exempt from the �
9, 500 square foot requirement and that the store be permitted to be ;
open one (1) hour longer (from 7: 00 a.m. to 11: 00 p.m. ) . ;
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' amendments apply only to the "CN" Neighborhood Commercial District
Regulations and apply only to large stores. Mayor Tate stated the
Council was trying to reconcile the differences in commercial and
residential areas with the proposed amendments.
ITEM 1D. CITIZENS RE4UEST, MR. J. R. ZENGLER
; Mr. J. R. Zengler, 914 Hummingbird, expressed his concerns
j regarding the proposed rental fees for use of the Parks &
Recreation facilities, especially the ball fields and soccer
fields. He believes the tax payers are already paying for the use
of the f ields.
ITEM 1. PUBLIC HEARING, BUILDING MOVING APPLICATION
`� BMA91-031 AUTO FUEL COMPANY
Mayor Tate declared the public hearing open.
Community Development Director H. T. Hardy advised Building Moving
Application BMA91-03 had been filed by Auto Fuel Company requesting
approval to move a 26'x87'x12' modular building onto property
located at 101 Ball Street. The building will be required to meet
all related building codes before its occupancy. The property has
a conditional use permit approved for the site for possession,
storage, retail sale and off-premise consumption of alcoholic
� beverages (beer only) and gasoline sales. Mr. Hardy requested
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' Mr. David McKay, representing Auto Fuel Company, requested
favorable consideration of the building moving application.
' Mayor Tate invited guests present to comment regarding the building
y moving application. No one wished to speak and there was no
; correspondence to report.
Council Member Traverse, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Ware, made a
motion to close the public hearing. The motion prevailed by the
following vote:
Ayes: Tate, Ware, Spencer, Wilbanks, Traverse, Pittman & Wickman
Nays: None
; The caption of the proposed resolution was read into the record.
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Council Member Traverse, seconded by Council Member Spencer, made �
a motion to approve the resolution granting the building moving
application. The motion prevailed by the following vote:
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Ayes: Tate, Ware, Spencer, Wilbanks, Traverse & Wickman ;
Nays: Pittman
RESOLUTION NO. 91-19
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS,
PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF A PERMIT �
AUTHORIZING THE RELOCATION OF A BUILDING; �
' PROVIDING FOR A NON-TRANSFERRABLE PERMIT;
PROVIDING A SITE PLAN AND PROVIDING AN ;
EFFECTIVE DATE ;
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ITEM 2 . SECOND AND FINAL READING ORDINANCE NO. 91-47 , AMEND 1
SECTION 24 "CN" NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL DISTRICT �
REGULATIONS �
Community Development Director H. T. Hardy requested approval of �
� the second and final reading of Ordinance No. 91-47 amending the '
! Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance No. 82-73, as amended, Section 24 �
! "CN" Neighborhood Commercial District Regulations relative to �
requiring a conditional use permit for any permitted use wh�ch has i
a floor area in excess of 9, 500 square feet open to the public and �
would also limit the hours of operation between 7: 00 a.m. and 10: 00 ;
p.m. in said district. Mr. Hardy reported there are 17 districts ;
in the City that would be covered by the proposed amendments and !
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there are two (2) existing locations (the Food Lion tracts at 4201
Pool Road and 3501 Dove Road) that would be affected by the
proposed amendments. Both Food Lion locations would become non-
conforming uses with the approval of the second and final reading ;
of the ordinance. Mr. Hardy reported the Food Lion at 3501 Dove
Road has submitted a conditional use permit application for
i alcoholic beverage sales (beer only) and a supermarket with floor
area open to the public in excess of 9,500 square feet for
consideration at the August 20, 1991 meeting.
The second and final reading of the caption of the proposed �
ordinance was read for the record. !
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Following discussion regarding the City Council setting the hours �
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of operation for retail stores in the "CN" district, Council Member
Spencer made a motion the ordinance be approved on the second and
final reading. Council Member Wickman offered a second to the
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motion which prevailed by the following vote:
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; Ayes: Tate, Spencer, Wilbanks & Wickman
` Nays: Ware, Traverse & Pittman
ORDINANCE NO. 91-47
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS,
AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 82-73, THE
COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, SAME BEING ALSO KNOWN AS
APPPENDIX "D" OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE
CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, BY PROVIDING FOR
AMENDMENTS AND CHANGES TO ZONING REGULATIONS
BY AMENDING SECTION 24 "CN" NEIGHBORHOOD
COMMERCIAL DISTRICT REGULATIONS; PROVIDING A
PENALTY OF FINE NOT TO EXCEED THE SUM OF TWO
THOUSAND DOLLARS ($2, 000. 00) FOR EACH OFFENSE
AND A SEPARATE OFFENSE SHALL BE DEEMED
COMMITTED EACH DAY DURING OR ON WHICH AN
OFFENSE OCCURS OR CONTINUES; PROVIDING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE
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ITEM 3 . CONTRACT SUBLEASE AGREEMENT, MAYFAIR GOLF, INC.
City Manager Mark S. Watson requested approval of a contract with
Mayfair Golf, Inc. for sublease of United States Army Corps of
Engineers property adjacent to the Grapevine Municipal Golf Course
for construction and operation of an 18-hole public golf course.
The proposed long term contract would be for twenty (20) years upon
the completion of the golf course. He stated construction of the
project should begin soon with the course being operational by the
summer of 1993 . City Attorney John F. Boyle, Jr. also recommended
approval of the proposed contract sublease.
Following a brief discussion, Council Member Pittman made a motion
to approve the sublease agreement and authorization for the Mayor
to execute said agreement. The motion was seconded by Mayor Pro Tem
Ware and prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Tate, Ware, Spencer, Wilbanks, Traverse, Pittman & Wickman
Nays: None
ITEM 4 . AUTHORIZE BID PROCESS, SILVERCREST LANE SIDEWALK
CONSTRUCTION, EAST SIDE
Assistant Public Works Director Stan Laster briefly reviewed the three
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(3) options prepared by Staff for construction of sidewalks on the
;�+"�r+ east side of Silvercrest Lane from Dove Road northward. He stated
funds for the project are available from the Silvercrest Lane �
Construction Project Contingency. Mr. Laster requested Council
authorize Staff to proceed with the advertising for bids. �
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Following discussion, Council Member Wilbanks made a motion for Staff
to proceed with Option 2 (construction of a 5' sidewalk immediately
'� adjacent to the back of the curb for a length of approximately 2,272
linear feet from Dove Road northward to the southern limits of Hidden
Lake Estates, and construct a 5' sidewalk immediately adjacent to
the curb from the northern limits of Hidden Lakes Estates northward ;
for a distance of 102 linear feet to Kimberly Drive, at a cost of i
pproximately $33 ,830.00) . Council Member Wickman offered a second i
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' City Manager Mark S. Watson recommended the City Council consider �
15 appointments to the Capital Improvements Committee to consider �
community needs regarding facilities, construction of streets, ;
development of a City Hall, southside fire station, and parks and �
recreation projects. He stated the committee would review issues �
for a bond election in the Spring. �
Council discussion ensued with comments made that needed community
projects were identified by the 1988 Capital Improvements Committee
and those needs have not changed. Discussion continued relative to
the appointed citizen advisory boards making recommendations for needed
capital improvement projects. Deliberation ensued relative to the �
City Council appointing a Citizens� Steering Committee that would ;
serve as a public relations committee to the community. '
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Following deliberation, Mayor Pro Tem Ware made a motion to table �
the appointments to the Capital Improvements Committee and Staff report �
regarding appointment of a Citizens' Steering Committee. The motion �
was seconded by Council Member Spencer and prevailed by the following
vote:
Ayes: Tate, Ware, Spencer, Wilbanks, Traverse, Pittman & Wickman
Nays: None
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ITEM 6. RESOLUTION, ESTABLISH CHARTER REVIEW COMMISSION. APPOINT
MEMBERS �"`"'k
City Manager Mark S. Watson requested approval of a resolution
establishing a seven (7) member Charter Review Commission that would
conduct a comprehensive review of the Grapevine City Charter which
was adopted in 1965 and amended in 1972 and 1978. There have been
� numerous changes in State and local law that affect many of the
sections of the current Charter. The Charter Review Commission would
; forward its recommendation to the City Council for revisions and
consideration of calling an election for a uniform election date.
Mr. Watson requested the Council to review the applications submitted
and consider appointing the Commission.
g The caption of the proposed resolution was read into the record.
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; Council Member Wilbanks, seconded by Council Member Wickman, made
� a motion to adopt the resolution as recommended. The motion prevailed
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`� Ayes: Tate, Ware, Spencer, Wilbanks, Traverse, Pittman & Wickman
� Nays: None
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The Charter Review Commission appointments were made by the City
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� Council Member Wilbanks Ms. Alice Hardin, Co-Chairman
� Council Member Traverse Mr. David O'Briant
Council Member Pittman Mr. James Dodson
� Council Member Spencer Mr. Bryan D. Klein
� Council Member Wickman Mr. Robert Eason
Mayor Pro Tem Ware Mr. Harlan Jewett
Mayor Tate Mr. Bill Yancey, Chairman
� Following discussion, Mayor Pro Tem Ware made a motion to amend the
# resolution to provide that the co-chairman of the Commission shall
� be appointed by the City Council. Council Member Pittman offered �
� a second to the motion which prevailed by the following vote:
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Ayes: Tate, Ware, Spencer, Wilbanks, Traverse, Pittman & Wickman
Nays: None
� It was the consensus of the City Council that Ms. Alice Hardin be
� appointed to serve as co-chairman of the Commission.
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RESOLUTION NO. 91-20 '
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, ESTABLISHING A CHARTER REVIEW ?
COMMISSION TO REVIEW THE CITY CHARTER AND MAKE
RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE CITY COUNCIL REGARDING
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
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CONSENT AGENDA �
The next order of business was for the City Council to consider the }
consent agenda items, which were deemed to need little or no discussion 1
and were acted upon as one business item. Mayor Tate asked if there �
was any member of the audience or the Council who wished to remove
an item from the consent agenda for full discussion. Mayor Pro Tem {
Ware removed Item 8 Ordinance Amending Chapter 12 Health and ;
Sanitation, Article Section 12-7 (9) ; Mr. J. R. Zengler removed Item �
14 Parks & Recreation Department Athletic Facilities Policy; and �
Council Member Spencer removed Item 18 Resolution Opposing �
I�'i Consolidation of State Department of Highways & Public Transportation !
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Item 7 . Resolution. Acquisition of Surplus Property
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Public Works Director recommended approval of a resolution authorizing �
submittal of an application to acquire . 17 acres of surplus property 4
adjacent to the City of Grapevine Wastewater Treatment facility from r
the Federal Department of Human Health and Welfare. ;
The caption of the proposed resolution was read into the record. �
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Mayor Pro Tem Ware, seconded by Council Member Wilbanks, offered a '
motion to approve as recommended. The motion prevailed by the '
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RESOLUTION NO. 91-21 �
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF }
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE CITY TO APPLY ;
TO THE SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES '
FOR CERTAIN SURPLUS PROPERTY TO BE ACQUIRED BY i
DEED BY THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS; AUTHORIZING �
THE CITY MANAGER TO TAKE ACTIONS DEEMED NECESSARY !
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OR APPROPRIATE FOR THE TRANSFER OF SAID PROPERTY
TO BE UTILIZED FOR PUBLIC HEALTH PURPOSES AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
ITEM 8. ORDINANCE, AMENDING CHAPTER 23 HEALTH AND SANITATION,
ARTICLE I, REGULATE HOURS OF CONSTRUCTION
This item was removed from the consent agenda and discussed after
Item 20.
Community Development Director recommended approval of an ordinance
amending the Grapevine Code of Ordinances Chapter 12 Health and
Sanitation, Article I, Section 12-7 (9) by regulating the hours of
construction of any non-residential district when it is adjacent to
a residential district. Council discussed that the regulations would
be in effect Monday through Saturday, 7 : 00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
The caption of the proposed ordinance was read into the record.
Council Member Wickman, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Ware, offered a
motion to adopt the ordinance as recommended. The motion prevailed
by the following vote: ,
' Ayes: Tate, Ware, Spencer, Wilbanks, Traverse, Pittman & Wickman
Nays: None
ORDINANCE NO. 91-49
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, AMENDING THE GRAPEVINE CODE
OF ORDINANCES CHAPTER 12, ARTICLE I RELATING TO
HEALTH AND SANITATION BY AMENDING SECTION 12-7
(9) RELATING TO RESTRICTING CONSTRUCTION IN
RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS OR A NON-RESIDENTIAL
DISTRICT ABUTTING A RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT TO
CERTAIN TIMES; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE;
PROVIDING A PENALTY IN A SUM NOT TO EXCEED TWO
THOUSAND DOLLARS ($2, 000. 00) FOR EACH SEPARATE
OFFENSE AND A SEPARATE OFFENSE SHALL BE DEEMED
COMMITTED UPON EACH DAY DURING OR ON WHICH A
VIOLATION OCCURS; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
ITEM 9. Ordinance, Amend Chapter 23 Traffic
Public Works Director recommended approval of an ordinance amending
the Grapevine Code of Ordinances Chapter 23 Traffic, Section 23-27
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Speed Limits; Schedules of Additional School Zones to include: �
Heritage Avenue from the Grapevine/Colleyville city limits line i
' northward 1, 000 feet and Roberts Road from the Grapevine/Colleyville �
city limits line northward 400 feet; and Section 23-30 Stop I
Intersections by adding stop signs at the following locations: I
eastbound Hall-Johnson Road at Heritage and westbound Hall-Johnson �
Road at Heritage Avenue. �
The caption of the proposed ordinance was read into the record. �
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Mayor Pro Tem Ware, seconded by Council Member Wilbanks, offered a �
motion to approve as recommended. The motion prevailed by the !
following vote:
Ayes: Tate, Ware, Spencer, Wilbanks, Traverse, Pittman & Wickman
Nays: None
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ORDINANCE NO. 91-50 ;
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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF �
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, AMENDING THE GRAPEVINE CODE '�
OF ORDINANCES BY AMENDING CHAPTER 23, SECTION i
23-27 BY SPECIFYING THE REASONABLE AND PRUDENT �
SPEED FOR A CERTAIN AREA TO BE DESIGNATED AS A �
SCHOOL ZONE; BY AMENDING CHAPTER 23, SECTION �
23-30 RELATIVE TO STOP INTERSECTIONS BY ADDING �
STOP SIGNS AT CERTAIN LOCATIONS DESCRIBED HEREIN; (
AUTHORIZING THE ERECTION OF TRAFFIC REGULATION j
SIGNS; REPEALING CONFLICTING ORDINANCES; j
PROVIDING A PENALTY OF FINE NOT TO EXCEED THE j
SUM OF TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS ($200. 00) FOR EACH
OFFENSE AND A SEPARATE OFFENSE SHALL BE DEEMED
COMMITTED EACH DAY DURING OR ON WHICH AN OFFENSE '
OCCURS OR CONTINUES; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY
CLAUSE; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE
Item 10. Ordinance, Abandon Emergency Access Easement, Dove Creek
Apartments Addition
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� Public Works Director recommended approval of an ordinance abandoning
an emergency access easement in the Dove Creek Apartments Addition �
in exchange for the rededication of a new emergency access easement. ;
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, The caption of the proposed ordinance was read into the record. ;
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Mayor Pro Tem Ware, seconded by Council Member Wilbanks, offered a
motion to approve as recommended. The motion prevailed by the
following vote:
Ayes: Tate, Ware, Spencer, Wilbanks, Traverse, Pittman & Wickman
Nays: None
ORDINANCE NO. 91-51
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, ABANDONING AND VACATING A
PORTION OF AN EMERGENCY ACCESS EASEMENT LOCATED
ACROSS DOVE CREEK PHASE I AS DESCRIBED IN
� EXHIBITS "I" AND "I-A" ; ACCEPTING AN EMERGENCY
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ACCESS EASEMENT LOCATED ACROSS DOVE CREEK PHASE
� I AS DESCRIBED IN EXHIBITS "II" AND "II-A";
� PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; DECLARING AN
y EMERGENCY AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
Item 11. Aqreement, Sanitary Sewer Service, Froggy's Beach Club
Public Works Director recommended approval of an agreement to provide F
sanitary sewer service to Froggy�s Beach Club and authorization for
the City Manager to execute said agreement.
Mayor Pro Tem Ware, seconded by Council Member Wilbanks, offered a
motion to approve as recommended. The motion prevailed by the
following vote:
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.; Ayes: Tate, Ware, Spencer, Wilbanks, Traverse, Pittman & Wickman
� Nays: None
Item 12. Agreement, Engineering Desiqn Servicesj Grapevine Wastewater
; Treatment Plant Dechlorination Facility, Freese and Nichols
Inc.
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� Public Works Director recommended approval of an agreement for
engineering design services for a dechlorination facility at the City
of Grapevine Wastewater Treatment Plant in an amount not to exceed
$30, 090. 00 and authorization for the City Manager to execute said
contract with Freese and Nichols, Inc.
Mayor Pro Tem Ware, seconded by Council Member Wilbanks, offered a
motion to approve as recommended. The motion prevailed by the
' following vote: ,
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Ayes: Tate, Ware, Spencer, Wilbanks, Traverse, Pittman & Wickman
Nays: None
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I Item 13 . C'
itv Fundina Participation, State Highway 26, Wideninq
Project
Public Works Director recommended approval for Staff to forward a
check in the amount of $3 3, 3 67. 31 to the State Department of Highways
and Public Transportation to fund the difference between the City's
� initial payment for the State Highway 26 paving project and the revised �
City's share established by recent bid openings. a
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Mayor Pro Tem Ware, seconded by Council Member Wilbanks, offered a �
motion to approve as recommended. The motion prevailed by the {
following vote:
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Ayes: Tate, Ware, Spencer, Wilbanks, Traverse, Pittman & Wickman
Nays: None �
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I� ITEM 14. PARKS & RECREATION ATHLETIC FACILITIES POLICY �
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!, This item was removed from the consent agenda and discussed after �
Item 8. �
Parks & Recreation Director Mark Mailes recommended approval of the '
proposed amendments to the Parks & Recreation Department Athletic 1
Facilities Policy regarding reservation policy and rental fees for �
City facilities. The main focus of the proposed changes was to allow �
citizens to reserve and utilize City facilities during "dead" time
' (when not being uti�ized by the City) . Mr. Mailes stated the fees
i would be reviewed annually to determine whether they were adequate �
to cover all expenses. i
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Council discussed the concerns expressed by Mr. J. R. Zengler regarding
the proposed fees for use of soccer facilities by a group that is r
not co-sponsored by the City. Deliberation ensued relative to the j
proposed fee structure and whether the proposed fees were adequate �
j to cover administrative costs and whether there should be a two-tier �
'� fee structure to cover residents and non-residents. �
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', Council Member Spencer made a motion to table the item to the first �
meeting in October. Following discussion, Council Member Spencer
withdrew her motion. � %�m�l�v�4".�e���� °�`i�/9.L�
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Mayor Pro Tem Ware offered a motion�,to accept the Staff's � .�'� �
recommendation for amendments to the Parks & Recreation Department !
Athletic Facilities Policy and Staff report to the City Council during }
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October regarding the fee structure. The motion prevailed by the
following vote:
Ayes: Tate, Ware, Spencer, Wilbanks, Traverse, Pittman & Wickman
Nays: None
Item 15. Open Space Funds, Pickering Park
Parks & Recreation Director recommended approval of the expenditure
of Open Space Funds in the amount of $12, 240. 00 for playground
equipment at Pickering Park.
Mayor Pro Tem Ware, seconded by Council Member Wilbanks, offered a
motion to approve as recommended. The motion prevailed by the
following vote:
Ayes: Tate, Ware, Spencer, Wilbanks, Traverse, Pittman & Wickman
Nays: None
Item 16. Award Bid 91-297 Municipal Service Center Fence
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; Staff recommended awarding Bid 91-297 Municipal Service Center Fence
� to the lowest and best bidder meeting specifications, Allied Fence
; Company of Dallas, in the amount of $27, 329. 00 for Items 1 and 3 and
= rejecting all bids for Item 2 .
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� Mayor Pro Tem Ware, seconded by Council Member Wilbanks, offered a
� motion to approve as recommended. The motion prevailed by the
; following vote:
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` Ayes: Tate, Ware, Spencer, Wilbanks, Traverse, Pittman & Wickman
� Nays: None
; Item 17 . Award Bid 91-300 Low Water Crossinq� Parr Park
; Staff recommended awarding Bid 91-300 Low Water Crossing to the lowest
' and best bidder meeting specifications, Linder-Stahl Construction
' Co. , Inc. , for Low Water Crossing at Parr Park.
' Mayor Pro Tem Ware, seconded by Council Member Wilbanks, offered a
' motion to approve as recommended. The motion prevailed by the
following vote:
Ayes: Tate, Ware, Spencer, Wilbanks, Traverse, Pittman & Wickman �
Nays: None
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ITEM 18. RESOLUTION. OPPOSING CONSOLIDATION OF THE STATE DEPARTMENT !
OF HIGHWAYS & PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION DISTRICTS 2 AND 18 `
This item was removed from the consent agenda and discussed after '
Item 14 . '
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Staff recommended approvalof a resolution opposing the consolidation �
of the State Department of Highways & Public Transportation District ;
2 in Fort Worth and District 18 in Dallas. Following brief discussion �
regarding the combining of the two districts, the caption of the ;
proposed resolution was read into the record. j
Council Member Spencer, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Ware, made a motion
to adopt the resolution. The motion prevailed by the following vote: ;
Ayes: Tate, Ware, Spencer, Wilbanks, Traverse, Pittman & Wickman ;
Nays: None '
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RESOLUTION NO. 91-22 i
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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF �
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, CONCERNING CONSOLIDATION OF �
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STATE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS AND PUBLIC �
TRANSPORTATION DISTRICTS AND PROVIDING AN �
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EFFECTIVE DATE
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Item 19 . Change Order No. 2 , Hilton Force Main Project Contract �
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Public Works Director recommended approval of Change Order No. 2 to ;
the Hilton Force Main Project Contract in the amount of $30,000. 00. i
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Mayor Pro Tem Ware, seconded by Council Member Wilbanks, offered a `
motion to approve as recommended. The motion prevailed by the
following vote:
Ayes: Tate, Ware, Spencer, Wilbanks, Traverse, Pittman & Wickman
�� Nays: None
Item 20. Consideration of the Minutes '
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City Secretary recommended approval of the minutes of the July 2, �
16, and 18, 1991 City Council meetings as published. �
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Mayor Pro Tem Ware, seconded by Council Member Wilbanks, offered a �
motion to approve as recommended. The motion prevailed by the �
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Ayes: Tate, Ware, Spencer, Wilbanks, Traverse, Pittman & Ware
Nays: None
MISCELLANEOUS REPORTS ANDjOR DISCUSSION
ITEM 21. PARK PROPERTY, NORTHWEST HIGHWAY
City Manger Mark S. Watson reported the 3 .54 acre tract
located at the southwest corner of Scribner Street and
Northwest Highway had been purchased by Wright Construction.
� The City had received numerous letters concerning the
acquisition of the referenced property. It was determined
the property would be for sale in the $11. 00 to $12 . 00 per
square foot range and at $11. 00/foot the price would be
� $1, 696, 222 . 00. There was no formal action taken by the
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ADJOURNMENT
Council Member Wilbanks, seconded by Council Member Wickman, made
a motion to adjourn the meeting at 9: 30 p.m. The motion prevailed
by the following vote:
Ayes: Tate, Ware, Spencer, Wilbanks, Traverse, Pittman & Ware
Nays: None
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE,
,� TEXAS on this the 20th day of Auqust , 1991.
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APPROVED:
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Mayor
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City Secretary
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