HomeMy WebLinkAbout1965-09-17 - Special City CouncilStephenville, Texas
September 17, 1965.
The City Council met in called meeting on the above date with Mayor Arthur
presiding and the following councilmen present: Roy Swaim, Chas. Riggins, Telefus
B. Cawyer and Mrs. Fred McCloskey, also Bill Christian.
The purpose of this meeting is to consider some reports of the Zoning Commission
& Adjustment Board.
It was moved by Councilman Cawyer, seconded by Councilman Riggins, to accept the
report of Zoning Commission & Adjustment Board for re- zoning from R -1 to B -2, lots
in Block 4, Kingland; and Block 5 Kingland and Lot 20, Block 146, City, be changed
from B -2 to B -3. The proper notice of this change and time b6 placed in the local
newspaper. Motion carried.
It was moved by Councilman Riggins, seconded by Councilman Swaim, to accept
the report of the Zoning Commission & Adjustment Board for re- zoning from R -1 to
R -2 property described as follows: Beginning at the intersection of Garfield and
Jones Streets extending East to Clinton Street; thence South on Clinton Street to
Vanderbilt Street; East on Vanderbilt Street to McCart Street; North on McCart St.
to Shirley Street; West on Shirley St. to 011ie Street; North on 011ie to Frey St;
West on Frey St, to Garfield Street; South on Garfield St. to place of beginning.
The proper notice of this vhange and time of public hearing be placed in the local
newspaper. Motion carried by vote of 3 for, with Mrs. Fred McCleskey voting against
the motion.
It was moved by Councilman Cawyer, seconded by Councilman Swaim, to accept
the report of the Zoning Commission & Adjustment Board for re- zoning from R -1 to
-1 property owned by Ada McElroy and located between West Washington Street and
Loop 195• The proper notice of this change and time of Public hearing be placed
in the local newspaper. Motion carried unanimously.
It was moved by Councilman Cawyer, seconded by Councilman Riggins, to give
Sam Rogers $5500.00 for his property on North Graham Street. Mr. Rogers to retain
the house, fence and chicken house. Also Mr. Rogers to have the land clear by
November 1, 1965. Motion carried.
Councilman Christian joined the meeting at this time.
It was moved by Councilman Riggins, seconded by Countilman Cawyer, to pay
40% of the rental on office space when the Department of Public Welfare moved in-
to the Barham building on E. College St. Motion carried.
It was moved by Councilman Cawyer, seconded by Councilman Swain, to lease Mr.
". Frehauff an 80x80 foot space to build a hangar at the City Airport. The lease to
be for 10 years with option to lease for another 10 years. Lease to be $5.00 per
month. Motion carried.
Councilman Cawyer reported that the owners of the
Washington Street would trade for the 8.96 acres of th
City would spend $7500.00 on water, sewer, streets and
property by 1970.
It was moved by Councilman Christian, seconded by
City trade the old Dump Ground land even for the Kight
unanimously.
Kight Gin property on E.
3 Dump Ground, provided the
guarantee to sewer all the
Councilman Cawyer, that the
property. Motion carried
Mr. Nathan Keyser, of Bryant - Curington Company, appeard before the Council to
explain the steps necessary to take in order to get a Comprehensive Development Plan.
Mr. Keyser stated that the State Health Department would pay approximately 213 of the
cost of a Master Plan. It was pointed out that it takes several months to get
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approval from the State Health Department and Mr. Keyser urged the Council to
authorize him to make application for a Master Plan. After discussion, the Mayor
asked the Council to delay any action on this until another consultant can have
the opportunity to discuss the Master Plan with the Council.
Upon motion and second, the Council stood adjourned subject to the Mayorts
call.
Mayor. .
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