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CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
July 7, 1971
2:00 p.m.
PRESENT:
*Mayor Ronnie Sizemore
Mayor Pro Tem Charles A. Bonniwell
Commissioners:
**Roberto Bosquez, MD
Rev. Harold T. Branch
Thomas V. Gonzales
Gabe Lozano, Sr.
J. Howard Stark
City Manager R. Marvin Townsend
City Attorney James R. Riggs
City Secretary T. Ray Kring
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Mayor Pro Tem Bonniwell called the meeting to order in the temporary absence of
Mayor Sizemore.
The Invocation was given by Commissioner Stark in the absence of the invited
Guest Chaplain.
City Secretary T. Ray Kring called the roll of those in attendance.
The Minutes of the Regular Meeting of June 23, 1971, were approved as submitted
to the Council.
Mayor Pro Tem Bonniwell announced that July 7 through July 13, 1971, had been
designated as TAXPAYERS RECOGNITION WEEK.
Mayor Pro Tem Bonniwell recognized Assistant to the Park and Recreation Superintendent
Bob Modlin who made a formal presentation of the division of the $16,000 Celia Relief Fund
among sixteen little leagues, pony leagues and colt leagues of the City, to assist the organi-
zations in reconstruction of their facilities that were damaged by Hurricane Celia. Present
to receive the funds were Harold G. Shockley, National Little. League President, representing
Corpus Christi Little Leagues; Roger Cruz, Corpus Christi Westside Pony and Colt League
President, representing Pony Leagues; and Tommy Thompson of Sportsman Center and active in
organized youth baseball.
Mayor Pro Tem Bonniwell nominated for appointments to the local Sister City Committees
the following: Mr. Ross Trigg, Chairman of the Yokosuka, Japan Committee; Mr. Eduardo de
Ases, Chairman of the Tampico, Mexico Committee; and former Mayor Jack R. Blackmon as
general Chairman of the Corpus Christi Sister City Committees.
Motion by Lozano, seconded by Stark and passed, that the foregoing nominations for
appointments to the Sister Committees be confirmed and approved.
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City Manager Townsend presented the following recommendations:
a. That Alameda Street Improvements from Montclair to Ocean Drive, constructed
by South Texas Construction Company, be accepted and final payment of $50,553.71 be
made to the contractor, total cost being $466,338, which is $5,310 under the contract due
to quantity underruns;
b. That sanitary sewer adjustments on Padre Island Drive from Leopard to J.H. 37
be accepted and final payment of $3,092.89 be authorized, granting an extension of 4-1/2
working days due to conflicts caused by water line construction at the same location;
($1,630.95 underrun occurred because the replacement of large areas of concrete driveway
was not necessary)
c. That 1971-72 annual supply contracts be awarded to the low bidders as follows:
(Bid Tabulation #23-71)
Amount No. Bidders %Change
from 1970-71
Armstrong Lumber Company, Corpus Christi
(Polyethylene Plastic) $
Electrotex, Corpus Christi
(Radio Tubes)
Harris Concrete Company, Corpus Christi
(Ready Mix Concrete)
Texas Industries, Inc., Corpus Christi
(Reinforced Concrete Pipe)
U. 5. Dickey Clay Mfg. Co., San Antonio
(Sewer Tile and Fillings)
A. Y. McDonald Mfg. Co., Dubuque, Iowa
(Brass & Iron Service Fittings)
Trans -Tex Supply Co., San Antonio
(Pipe Repair Clamps, Couplings;& Adapters
Lots l&II)
McAllen Pipe & Supply Co., Corpus Christi
(Pipe Repair Clamps, Couplings & Adapters
Lot 111)
Dresser Mfg. Div., Houston
(Pipe Repair Clamps, Couplings & Adapters
Lot IV)
881.00 5 + 4.3
3,312.23 4 +26.2
17,992.00 2 + 4.3
12,600.00 4 +4.9
28,636.00 2
26, 179.75 12 +9
23,240.00 9 - 1.5
2,860.60 9 - 1.5
8,792.88 9 - 1.5
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c. (Continued):
Pipe Line Service Co., Corpus Christi
(Pipeline Primer, Enamel & Felt) $ 3,575.00 2 +11.5
Dysart Pest Control Co., Corpus Christi
(Pest Control Services) 2,024.00 2 + 1.6
Big Three Industries, Inc., Corpus Christi
(Oxygen and Acetylene) 1,601.98 5 - 4.5
Phoenix Supply Co., Corpus Christi
(Manila & Wire Rope, Chain, Clamps & Hooks) 3,206.90 3 + 3.4
South Texas Linen Service, Corpus Christi
(Linen & Towel Service) 4,700.00 3 +10.3
Superior Iron Works, Corpus Christi
(Malleable Fittings, Black & Galvanized) 10,312.56 10 +11.9
Tyler Pipe Industries, Inc., Tyler
(Fittings, Lot I) 42,229.50 4 +40.8
American Cast Iron, Houston
(Fittings, Lot II) 8,020.35 4 +40.8
Hollis Neese Auto Parks, Corpus Christi
(Spark Plugs, Oil & Fuel Filters, Lot I) 5,380.72 4 + 4.5
Motor Parts Co., Corpus Christi
(Spark Plugs, Oil & Fuel Filters, Lot II) 3,584.00 4 + 4.5
Centex Cement Corp., Corpus Christi
(Bulk Portland Cement) 4,510.00 2 + 5.9
Trans -Tex Supply Co., San Antonio
(Caulking Tools & Drill Bits, Lots I & III) 363.82 6 -15.5
Municipal Pipe & Fab. Co., Houston
(Caulking Tools & Drill Bits, Lot II) 707.84 6 -15.5
B. L. Henderson & Sons, Inc., Houston
(Commercial Fertilizer) 8,625.00 4 + 5.5
Perry Shankle Co., San Antonio
(Cast Iron Tapping Sleeves & Valves, Lot I) 1,516.62 6 +12.4
Trans -Tex Supply Co., San Antonio
(Cast Iron Tapping Sleeves & Valves, Lot II) 9,644.40 6 +12.4
American -Darling Valve & Mfg. Co., Houston
(Cast Iron Tapping Sleeves & Valves, Lot III) 4,202.30 6 +12.4
Gulf Star Foundry, Corpus Christi
(Foundry Items, Lots I thru IV) 18,364.75 3 + .4
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c. (Continued):
Universal Lancaster, Dallas
(Gas Regulators, House Type)
$ 4,837.50 5 + 6.6
Total - 28 contracts $261.901.70
d. That a contract be awarded to Naylor Pipe Cleaning Company, Pasadena, Texas,
for one Low Pressure Trailer Mounted Air Testing System for testing sewer mains for their low
bid of $3,870, meeting specifications; (Bids were received from two firms) (Bid Tabulation #24-71)
e. That a contract be awarded to the low bidder, Niagara Chemical Co., Los Fresnos,
Texas, to furnish 40,000 pounds of Malathion Dust 5% for $2,960, being a cooperative bid
including the requirements of Nueces County Precincts #1, #2, and #4, City of Portland and
City of Taft; (Bids were received from 11 firms) (Bid Tabulation #25-71)
f. That bids received from Currie Seed Company at $1.987 per pound and Eastern
Seed Company at $1 .50 per pound for the City's 1971-72 Bermuda Grass Seed requirements,
be rejected as being excessive and authorization be granted to readvertise at a later date and
purchase by informal bids until market conditions are more favorable; (Low bid of $1 .1987 per
pound reflects a 93.6% increase over price paid during 1970-71 which was $.619 per pound)
(Bid Tabulation #26-71)
g. That a contract be awarded to Wallace Co., Corpus Christi, for $10,944.62
to furnish the City's 1971-72 requirements for Lubricated Plug Valves on the basis of low bid
meeting our conditions and specifications; (The apparent low bidder, $10,623, only gave a
firm price thru December 31, 1971, and bid in lots of 1000 pounds, whereas the specifications
said firm all year and delivery in 500 pound lots) (Bid Tubulation #27-71)
h. That bids be received at 11 a.m,, July 27, 1971, for Tire Leasing Service for
Transit System, the present contract having been extended on a month-to-month basis since
its termination on January 31, 1971; (Good year is the present supplier - six firms can bid)
i. That the City sell for $1200 a surplus lot on Lockheed near Post purchased at first
delinquent tax sale on June 6, 1969, for $937.14, to the abutting owners, the property
described as West 1/2 Lot 25, Block 8, Airport Park Subdivision (25' x 125') to Mr. Rodrigo
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De Luna, owner of adjacent Lot 26 ($600.00); and East 1/2 Lot 25, Block 8, Airport
Park Subdivision (25' x 125') to Mr. Ediberto Escamilla, owner of adjacent Lot 24 ($600.00);
j. That peak hour no parking restrictions be removed from both sides of Lipan Street
between Brownlee Boulevard and Staples Street, to provide needed curb parking space and
reduce unnecessary Police enforcement, since a traffic volume study shows that few cars
drive in the curb lane, and the capacity of the street can carry existing volumes adequately;
k. That the contract for the construction of Sanitary Sewer Trunk Mains in Flour
Bluff be awarded to Heldenfels Brothers for $195,561 .90 and $215,000 be appropriated
including engineering, inspection, staking, survey and laboratory tests, in connection with
the project;
I. That $673.88 be appropriated for Project No. 220-67-92.4, Neighborhood
Improvement Program -Hillcrest Area, of which $540 is for soil testing required for design
and $133.88 is for publication of Notice to Bidders in Dallas Times -Herald, Houston
Chronicle, and Corpus Christi Caller -Times;
m, That the plans for the relocation of F.M. Road 763, prepared by the State
Highway Department and necessitated by the expansion of the Airport, be approved, with
construction being deferred until such time as right of way has been acquired from the
owner; (Kelly's)
n. That the date of August 2, 1971, at 4 p.m. be set for a public hearing on the
following zoning applications:
A. C. Brown - from "R -1B" to "1-2" on the north side of Padre Island Drive, west
of Kostoryz Street.
Ted Anderson - from "R -1B" and "AB" to "1-2", on the south side of Brett Street,
east of Weber Road.
Page Gabriel - from "R -1B" to "1-2", on the north side of Old Brownsville Road,
west of South Padre Island Drive.
E. T. Delgadillo - from "R -1B" to "B-1", on the west side of Main Drive, south of
Leopard Street.
Jack Ryan, Trustee- TRACT C - from "R -1B" & "A-1" to "B-4"; TRACT D - from
"R -1B" to "A-1", on the west of Weber Road, south of Holly Road.
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n. (Continued):
Brad Bullard - from "B-4" to "1-2", on the south side of South Padre Island Drive,
west of Airline Road.
John Thomason - from "R -1B" to "B-1" en the north side of Williams Drive, west of
South Staples Street.
o. That bids be received at 11 a.m., July 27, 1971, to replace Stage Rigging
Equipment and Curtain at the Coliseum damaged by Hurricane Celia at an approximate
cost of $12, 100, said project within OEP scope for funds;
p. That Parcels No, 2 and 3 of the Clarkwood Drainage Ditch Project be acquired
from Bennett C. Ocker, et al for $8,440 for the acquisition of land plus $255 for related
expenses, said parcels needed for the expansion and widening of the Clarkwood Drainage
Ditch;
q. That Parcel No, 2 of the Horne Road Street Improvements at Ayers Street, be
acquired by right-of-way deed and dedication from Jim Ray Wise, being for a portion of
Lot 17, Block 1, Arcadia Village, at a cost of $30.00;
r. That the City concur in the Lower Nueces River Water Supply District leasing
of a 47 -acre site between Highway 9 and Lake Corpus Christi approximately nine miles
north of the dame Kamping Pleasures, Inc., an organization of three local partners, has
proposed a 15 -year lease with two five-year options;
s. That a revised resolution authorizing an application for park improvements through
the Urban Beautification Program of the Department of Urban Development, be approved.
Motion by Branch, seconded by Lozano and passed, that the City Manager's Reports,
Items "a" through "s" be accepted, and that the requests and recommendations be granted
and approved as presented.
It was agreed that the date of August 19, 1971, at 8 p.m. be set for a Special Council
Meeting to be held at Crossley Elementary School on proposed assessments for Street improve-
ments in the Hillcrest Area Neighborhood Improvement Program.
City Manager Townsend presented Item "t" supplemental to the City Manager's Reports
recommending that a date be re-set,tenatively for August 4, or as specified by the Purchasing
Agent, for receipt of bids for an oil and gas lease on 35 tracts totalling 48,95 acres of City-
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owned property generally bounded b North Alameda Street, West Broadway, Nueces
Bay Boulevard, Leopard Street, Battl'n Buc Boulevard, UpRiver Road and Palm Drive;
(the date of July 16 had been previously set)
City Manager Townsend presented the pending item of the Master Sanitary Sewer
Plan for Padre Island now under active development, on which a public hearing was held
by the Council on June 23, 1971, and tabled for further study. He stated that it was the
recommendation of the Planning Commission that the Master Sanitary Sewer Plan for Padre
Island development be approved subject to Padre Island Investment Corporation furnishing
sites for lift stations throughout the development.
Motion by Lozano, seconded by Gonzales and passed, that the Master Sanitary
Sewer Plan for Padre Island development be approved as recommended by the Planning
Commission.
*Mayor Sizemore reported at the meeting and assumed the Chair.
ORDINANCE NO. 10334-1/2
THIRD READING OF AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 21-68 OF THE CORPUS
CHRISTI CITY CODE, 1958, AS AMENDED, BY DELETING THEREFROM THE REFERENCE
TO OCEAN DRIVE, FROM THE NORTH GATE OF CORPUS CHRISTI NAVAL AIR STATION
TO A POINT 400 FEET SOUTH OF THE SOUTH CURB LINE OF ROSSITER STREET, AND IN
LIEU THEREOF ADDING PROVISION FOR OCEAN DRIVE, NORTH AND WEST BOUND
TRAFFIC, AND OCEAN DRIVE, SOUTH AND EAST BOUND TRAFFIC, AT THE SPEED
LIMITS SHOWN HEREINAFTER; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION.
The foregoing ordinance was read for the third time and passed finally by the following
vote: Sizemore, Bonniwell, Bosquez, Branch, Gonzales, Lozano, and Stark, present and
voting "Aye".
ORDINANCE NO. 10335
THIRD READING OF AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER
TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH PADRE ISLAND INVESTMENT CORPORATION CONCERNING
CONSTRUCTION OF A SEWAGE TREATMENT PLAN AND SEWAGE COLLECTION SYSTEM,
TO BE LOCATED ON PADRE ISLAND, ALL AS MORE FULLY SET FORTH IN THE CONTRACT,
A COPY OF WHICH IS ATTACHED HERETO, MARKED EXHIBIT "A", AND MADE A PART
HEREOF.
The foregoing ordinance was read for the third time and passed finally, as amended,
by the following vote: Sizemore, Bonniwell, Bosquez, Branch, GonRales, Lozano and
Stark, present and voting "Aye".
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SECOND READING OF AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 21-68 OF THE CORPUS
CHRISTI CITY CODE, 1958, AS AMENDED, BY AMENDING A PORTION OF THE SECTION
PERTAINING TO SPEED LIMITS ON SOUTH PADRE ISLAND DRIVE FROM N.A.S. DRIVE
TO THE EAST CITY LIMIT LINE; PROVIDING A SEVERANCE CLAUSE; PROVIDING A
REPEALING CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION.
The foregoing ordinance was read for the second time and passed to the third reading
by the following vote: Sizemore, Bonniwell, Bosquez, Branch, Gonzales, Lozano and Stark,
present and voting "Aye".
SECOND READING OF AN ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE EFFECT OF REVOCABLE
EASEMENT HERETOFORE ISSUED UNDER ORDINANCE NO. 8844, AUTHORIZING THE
PERMITTEE TO DISPOSE OF WASTE MATERIALS AND WATER FROM OIL WELL PRODUCTION,
AND SETTING FORTH OTHER PROVISIONS TO THE MATTER OF REVOCABLE EASEMENTS
FOR SAID PURPOSE.
The foregoing ordinance was read for the second time and passed to the third reading
by the following vote: Sizemore, Bonniwell, Bosquez, Branch, Gonzales, Lozano and Stark,
present and voting "Aye".
ORDINANCE NO. 10336
REDECLARING, UNDER ART. 5890e, V.A.C.S., TEXAS AND ARTICLE 1175, V.A.C.S.,
TEXAS AND FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CITY -HUD CONTRACT OF AUGUST, 12,
1970, UNDER AUTHORITY OF PUBLIC LAW 79 AND PUBLIC LAW 875, U.S. CONGRESS,
AS AMENDED, AND THE DISASTER RELIEF ACT OF 1969, AS AMENDED, THE STATE OF
CIVIL EMERGENCY CONTINUING IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI AS A RESULT OF
HURRICANE CELIA AND AUTHORIZING THE ESTABLISHMENT BY THE CITY OF MOBILE
HOME PARK ACCOMMODATIONS FOR DISASTER HOUSING PURPOSES WITHIN THE CITY
AS HERETOFORE AUTHORIZED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, TO CONTINUE THE SAME;
Pt.{Dl SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING NOTICE AND PUBLICATION; AND DECLARING
AN EMERGENCY.
The Charter Rule was suspended and the foregoing ordinance was passed by the
following vote: Sizemore, Bonniwell, Bosquez, Branch, Gonzales, Lozano and Stark,
present and voting ''Aye".
ORDINANCE NO. 10337
APPROPRIATING OUT OF THE NO. 220 STREET BOND FUND $674.88 FOR INCIDENTAL
EXPENSES APPLICABLE TO PROJECT NO. 220-67-92.4, N.I.P. HILLCREST AREA;
INCLUDING $540 FOR LABORATORY TESTING AND $133.88 FOR LEGAL ADVERTISING;
AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
The Charter Rule was suspended and the foregoing ordinance was passed by the
following vote: Sizemore, Bonniwell, Bosquez, Branch, Gonzales, Lozano and Stark,
present and voting "Aye".
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ORDINANCE NO. 10338
AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI ADOPTED
ON THE 27TH DAY OF AUGUST, 1937, APPEARING OF RECORD IN VOLUME 9,
PAGES 565, ET SEQ, OF THE ORDINANCE AND RESOLUTION RECORDS, AS AMENDED
FROM TIME TO TIME AND PARTICULARLY AS AMENDED BY ORDINANCE NO. 6106,
AS AMENDED, UPON APPLICATION OF PETE AND MARGARET LUNA BY AMENDING
THE ZONING MAP BY CHANGING THE ZONING ON LOTS 1 AND 2, BLOCK A,
LA BAHIA ADDITION, SITUATED IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES COUNTY,
TEXAS, FROM "R -1B" ONE -FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT TO "B-1" NEIGHBORHOOD
BUSINESS DISTRICT; KEEPING IN EFFECT ALL OTHER PROVISIONS OF THE EXISTING
ORDINANCE AS AMENDED; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH;
AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
The Charter Rule was suspended and the foregoing ordinance was passed by the
following vote: Sizemore, Bonniwell, Bosquez, Branch, Gonzales, Lozano and Stark,
present and voting "Aye".
ORDINANCE NO. 10339
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH HELDENFELS
BROTHERS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF SANITARY SEWER TRUNK MAINS IN FLOUR
BLUFF, CONTRACT I, PROJECT NO. 250-70-79.1: (HUD PROJECT NO. WS-TEX-327),
SUBJECT TO FINAL APPROVAL OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN
DEVELOPMENT; APPROPRIATING OUT OF NO. 250 SANITARY SEWER BOND FUND
$215,000, OF WHICH $195,561.90 IS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT AND
$19,438.10 IS FOR RELATED EXPENSES; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
The Charter Rule was suspended and the foregoing ordinance was passed by the
following vote: Sizemore, Bonniwell, Bosquez, Branch, Gonzales, Lozano and Stark,
present and voting "Aye".
ORDINANCE NO. 10340
CLOSING ST. ALBANS DRIVE, BEING 50 FEET IN WIDTH, ADJACENT TO LOT 11,
BLOCK 12, COUNTRY CLUB ESTATES NO. 13, EXTENDING TO CASCADE DRIVE,
IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS; AND DECLARING
AN EMERGENCY.
The Charter Rule was suspended and the foregoing ordinance was passed by the
following vote: Sizemore, Bonniwell, Bosquez, Branch, Gonzales, Lozano and Stark,
present and voting "Aye".
ORDINANCE NO. 10341
AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 8127, AS AMENDED, BY AMENDING SECTION 1,
SUBSECTION (b), BY CHANGING THE GRADE POSITION OF MUNICIPAL COURT
CLERK FROM GRADE 30 TO GRADE 27; PROVIDING A SEVERANCE CLAUSE; PRO-
VIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
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The Charter Rule was suspended and theforegoing ordinance was passed by the
following vote: Sizemore, Bonniwell, Bosquez, Branch, Gonzales, Lozano and Stark,
present and voting "Aye".
RESOLUTION NO. 10342
RESOLUTION OF CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI APPROVING AND
ADOPTING THE LOCALITY'S BEAUTIFICATION PROGRAM; AND DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY.
The Charter Rule was suspended and the foregoing resolution was passed by the
following vote: Sizemore, Bonniwell, Bosquez, Branch, Gonzales, Lozano and Stark,
present and voting "Aye".
Mayor Sizemore called for petitions or information not scheduled on the agenda.
Mr. W. H. Stahl, 4901 Kostoryz, appeared and read a document protesting
actions of former Councils of alleged discriminations relative to zoning of his property
on Kostoryz Street.
Following a brief recess Mayor Sizemore cal led the meeting to order at 3:30 p.m.
for the purpose of holding public hearings on three zoning appliccttions. He asked that
it be noted that a quorum was present and explained the procedure to be followed.
**Commissioner Bosquez was absent.
City Manager Townsend presented Application #371-16, N. E. Shamoon, for
change of zoning on Block "K" Mt. Vernon Shopping Center, and Tract "A", Lot 26,
Section 2, Flour Bluff and Encina) Farm and Garden Tracts. He explained that the request
was heard by the Planning Commission March 30, 1971, and forwarded to the Council with
the recommendation that it be approved as requested.
No one appeared in opposition to the recommendation of the Planning Commission.
Motion by Bonniwell, seconded by Stark and passed, that the hearing be closed.
Motion by Lozano, seconded by Branch and passed, that the recommendation of the
Planning Commission be concurred in and that Application #371-16, N. E. Shamoon, for
change of zoning from "B-1" Neighborhood Business District to "B-4" General Business
District on Block "K" Mt. Vernon Shopping Center, and Tract "A", Lot 26, Section 2,
Flour Bluff and Encina) Farm and Garden Tracts, located atthe northwest corner of the
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intersection of McArdle Road and South Staples Street, be approved as requested, and
that an ordinance be brought forward effectuating the, change.
City Manager Townsend presented Application #471-4, W. G_ Wilcox, for change
of zoning on a pprtion of P. Hinajosa Abstract 850 between UpRiver Road and IH #37.; He
stated that the request was heard by the Planning Commission April 13, 1971, and forwarded
to the Council with the recommendation that it be approved as requested.
No one appeared in opposition to the recommendation of the Planning Commission.
Motion by Bonniwell, seconded by Stark and passed, that the hearing be closed.
Motion by Stark, seconded by Branch and passed, Sizemore disqualified, that the
recommendation of the Planning Commission be concurred in and that Application #471-4,
W. G. Wilcox, for change of zoning from "A-2" Apartment House District to "B-4" General
Business District, on a portion of P. Hinajosa Abstract 850 between UpRiver Road and IH #37,
fronting 650 feet on IH #37 and fronting 580 feet on UpRiver Road, such distances running in
a westerly direction 600 feet from a point where UpRiver Rood and IH #37 right-of-way
intersect, (tot�l of 4.26 acres), located in the 9500 Block of UpRiver Road, be approved
as requested, and that an ordinance be brought forward effectuating the change.
City Manager Townsend presented Application #471-6, Great Western Corporation, for
change of zoning on Lot 1 of a re -subdivision of the wast 1/2 of Lot 26 and a portion of Lot 27,
Section 13, Flour Bluff and Encina) Farm and Garden Tracts. He stated the request was heard
by the Planning Commission April 13, 1971, and forwarded to the. Council with the recommen-
dation that it be approved as requested.
No one appeared in opposition to the recommendation of the .Planning Commission.
Motion by Bonniwell, seconded by Lozano and passed, thatthe hearing be closed.
Motion by Lozano, seconded by Bonniwell and passed, that the recommendation of the
Planning Commission be concurred in and that Application #471-6, Great Western Corporation,
for change of zoning from "R -1B" One -family Dwelling District to "R-2" Two-family Dwelling
District on Lot 1 or a re -subdivision of the west 1/2 of Lot 26 and a portion of Lot 27, Section
13, Flour Bluff & Encina) Farm & Garden Tracts, located in the 5600 Block of Airline Road, be
approved as requested, and that an ordinance be brought forward effectuating the change.
There being no further business to come before the Council, the meeting was adjourned.