CC excerpt from 2/10/87 minutes Minutes of February 10, 1987
The City Council of the City of Coppell met in regular called session on
Tuesday, February 10, 1987 at 7:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers of the
Coppell Town Center. The following members were present:
Lou Duggan, Mayor
Dean Wilkerson, Councilman
Tom Morton, Councilman
Bill Smothermon, Councilman
Mark Wolfe, Councilman
Dan Stanton, Councilman
Mayor Pro Tem Dale Ware and Councilman Jim Cowman were not present.
Also present were Acting City Manager Frank Trando, City Secretary
Dorothy Timmons and City Attorney Larry Jackson.
Mayor Duggan called the meeting to order.
EXECUTIVE SESSION (Closed to the public)
Item 1: Article 6252-17, Section 2 (f) discussion with respect to the
purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property.
A. Discussion concerning legal matters involving the
acquisition of right-of-way for the Royal Lane extension.
Item 2: Article 6252-17, Section 2 (g) discussion concerning
personnel.
A. Performance review of Interim City Manager.
Item 3: Article 6252-17, Section 2 (e) discussion with City Attorney.
A. Review of litigation concerning Beltline Road north/south
assessment.
The meeting then went into Executive Session as allowed under the above
stated articles. Following the Executive Session the meeting was
declared open to the public.
PUBLIC SESSION (Open to the public)
MAYOR'S REPORT
Item 4: Mayor's Report
The following items were noted under the Mayor's Report:
A. Mayor Duggan asked for a report from Acting City Manager Frank
~rrando on the street striping request that had b~n mad~ at the
previous meeting. Mr. Traado informed the Council that the machine
the City has in its possession is not designed to do streets;
therefore, Dallas County will be helping the City to stripe those
streets desigx~ated as Class B streets.
Mr. Rod Zielke made the presentation to the Council. Following
discussion on this item, Councilman Wolfe moved that the plat be
approved with the stipulation that the live screening wall be composed
of at least four-inch caliper trees. Councilman Morton seconded; motion
carried unanimously with Councilmen Wilkerson, Morton, Smothermon, Wolfe
and Stanton voting in favor of the motion.
Item 12: Consider approval of a final plat application for Advantage
Self-Storage, located at the southeast intersection of Denton
Tap Road and the St. Louis Southwestern Railroad.
Date of Planning & Zoning meeting - January 15, 1987
Decision of Planning & Zoning - Approval with the
condition that applicant
screen the property on
the east and south sides
of Northlake Drive where
RV parking is visible.
Mr. Joe Beard made the presentation to the Council. Following
discussion, Councilman Morton moved that this plat be approved subject
to approval of the Maintenance Agreement per the Streetscape Plan. That
a hold harmless agreement be reviewed by the City Staff and that three
four-inch caliper trees be placed on the south side of the fire lane and
five four-inch trees on the north side of the fire lane. Councilman
Stanton seconded; motion carried unanimously with Councilmen Wilkerson,
Morton, Smothermon, Wolfe and Stanton voting in favor of the motion.
BIDS
Item 13: Consider awarding of a bid for temporary signalization at the
intersections of:
I. Bethel School Road and Denton Tap, and
2. Mockingbird and Beltline Road
Kevin Peiffer of Consulting Engineer Wayne Ginn's office made the
presentation to the Council. It is his recommendation that the bid be
awarded to Sharrock Electric Inc. in the amount of $27,450.00 dollars
for a contract time of 21 calendar days. Councilman Morton moved that
the bid be awarded as recommended. Councilman Wolfe seconded; motion
carried unanimously with Councilmen Wilkerson, Morton, Smothermon, Wolfe
and Stanton voting in favor of the motion.
ORDINANCE
Item 14: Consider approval of an Ordinance establishing City Council
Procedures and authorizing the Mayor to sign.
Discussion was held concerning corrections and amendments to the
ordinance. Following these corrections and notations, Councilman
Wilkerson moved that Ordinance No. 87377 be approved as changed.
Councilman Morton seconded; motion carried unanimously with Councilmen
Wilkerson, Morton, Smothermon, Wolfe and Stanton voting in favor of the
motion. This ordinance will be effective March 1, 1987.