CM 2006-05-30
MINUTES OF MAY 30, 2006
The City Council of the City of Coppell met in Special Called Session on
Tuesday, May 30, 2006, at 6:00 p.m. in the Board Room at Coppell
Independent School District, 200 S. Denton Tap Road, Coppell, Texas. The
following members were present:
Doug Stover, Mayor
Billy Faught, Mayor Pro Tem
Tim Brancheau, Councilmember
Jayne Peters, Councilmember
Brianna Hinojosa-Flores, Councilmember
Marvin Franklin, Councilmember
Councilmembers Tunnell and York were absent from the meeting. Also present
were City Manager Jim Witt and City Attorney Robert Hager.
SPECIAL SESSION (Open to the Public)
1.Call to order.
Mayor Stover called the meeting to order, determined that a quorum was
present and convened into Executive Session.
JOINT EXECUTIVE SESSION WITH (Closed to the Public)
COPPELL ISD SCHOOL BOARD TRUSTEES
2.Convene Joint Executive Session
A.Section 551.071, Texas Government Code – Consultation
with City Attorney and School Board Special Legal
Counsel.
1.The City of Coppell and Coppell Independent School
District opposition to a change of zoning request of
the Billingsley Corporation in the City of Dallas,
Zoning Case Number Z045-107; and City of Coppell
vs. CB Parkway Business Center VI, et al in the
County Court at Law No. 3,; and CB Parkway
Business Center et al vs. City of Coppell, et al.; and
City of Dallas vs. Douglas Stover, et al in the 191st
District Court.
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Mayor Stover convened into Executive Session at 6:15 p.m. as allowed
under the above-stated article. Mayor Stover recessed the Executive
Session at 8:22 p.m. and opened the Special Session.
SPECIAL SESSION (Open to the Public)
3.Necessary action resulting from Executive Session.
Action:
Mayor Pro Tem Faught moved to moved to authorize the attorneys
representing the City of Coppell to file a lawsuit against the City of Dallas
to challenge the validity of its actions relative to the Northlake property
and effects upon the general regional welfare to claims relating to and
including the City of Dallas zoning of that property. Councilmember
Peters seconded the motion; the motion carried 5-0 with Mayor Pro Tem
Faught and Councilmembers Brancheau, Peters, Hinojosa-Flores and
Franklin voting in favor of the motion.
EXECUTIVE SESSION (Closed to the Public)
Convene Joint Executive Session
A.Section 551.071, Texas Government Code – Consultation
with City Attorney and School Board Special Legal
Counsel.
1.The City of Coppell and Coppell Independent School
District opposition to a change of zoning request of
the Billingsley Corporation in the City of Dallas,
Zoning Case Number Z045-107; and City of Coppell
vs. CB Parkway Business Center VI, et al in the
County Court at Law No. 3,; and CB Parkway
Business Center et al vs. City of Coppell, et al.; and
City of Dallas vs. Douglas Stover, et al in the 191st
District Court.
Mayor Stover reconvened into Executive Session at 8:36 p.m. as
allowed under the above-stated article. Mayor Stover adjourned
the Executive Session at 8:55 p.m. and opened the Special
Session.
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SPECIAL SESSION
(Open to the Public)
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There being no further business to i.come 0
was adjourned. (
Council, the meeting
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