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• litfokkaLAR COURCIL MEETING
DECIRDEN tb, ig?,
Mayor Luther Janes
Mayor 000 ttmEdmerd L. Sample
CoUntil lemeherS:
.0f. Jack lest
**David Diaz
;I:14.-ZotshY.
ARSEMX:
Jae 04*ThY
City Manager R. Korvin Townsend
City AttotneY, J. BproCe Aycock
Sity_Secretary Bill C. Read
Mayor _Luther Jone!z. coiled the meeting to order in the Council Chambers of
The Invocation was given by Council Member Ctiff Zarsky.
City Secretory Bill G. Read tailed the roll of required Charter Officers
and verified that the necessary quorum was present to conduct a Legally constituted
meeting,
Mayor Jones coiled on Mrs_ Phyllis Burson, Director of Community Enrichment,
who presented the Council with a Japanese doll which was a gift from the four Sister
City exchange students from Yokosuka. Japan during the summer. -
Mayor Jones accented the gift on behalf of the City Council and stated that
-it will appropriately be presented to the Japanese Art Museum.
Mayor Jones next administered the Oath of Office to Ms.- Linda Campbell,
recently appointed member to the Landmark Commission.
**Coma/ Member David Diaz arrived at thistime,
Council Member David Diaz moved that the Minutes of the Regular Council
•titetingof December 5, i971 be approved as presented; seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Ed
gangle17, and passed unanIMOUSIY
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N1104orms to:tied-for the City Manager's Reports.. City Menager'Tennsend
presented the hallowing items with related comments and exploitations andfieccerended
that;
^ tIL7F 7-teeaimettaki1JvviroiC, safia+..a ,y 444M.7sr=45 444":-.ts ac .�ll!St1.5l116Wiji,[
- Xlel 0a1. 404.:# 'Lk .*- * .4 ,Og' 44* A gontract •Ci t c pvfc-hol d#i'
t#Is eree "e lug band d Ro the ,ua 137377 as, tax awardee-l.to 1'ra leral1
lethal i`n €4ar�'t 1r Ten. October r 1$, $9 , Tradrevakrvas notified the Glt
that the For f tory to c i surd their order fir the truck, ire<dewinds
itort has beena4eiseil that the Cita wi l 1 expect cies to a-* .i s#surse the
difference brt+weee the asiglnal bid. and the actual pore -test price because
srr, = inch=; r ; terve to ott iwear,
11, ,A one, r. 4trae:t fOr replacement Glass for Citi seta ci x and heavy
FONDACtiGLASS COMPANT, Corpue'Ch stl'', y,
on the basis Of Poi bed of $12,133. osos�
Pride tomparison comparisonxis an increase of 67.1% on :nstailetic,r:-charges, no
Chilelletei the discount allowed on windshield glass sera a l0 decrease
on tSe discount allowed on flat. laminated and tempered glass. Thi bid,
- includes. A Wit discount on windshields. a 504 discount cm fiat. laminated
and tired glass aod in3tailatioe rates of $24.01 for Alen—shields., $:17-:15
for deer glass. $24,05 for quarter and hack glass, 57.34 f.. vent glass
and $4.90 for 3 wladshield kit.
c. Anselditional and a ep art I - railer -sweated diesel air. csaaspressor .. -::
• -be purchased fta. i}i'td5 €ST' EQUIPmENT CO. • on the basis of low Laid
of S19 23 Bids were received frtmt tour firms.
—$1,0-PecoliPorison rc leets a 37.3% increase since 19,—'n'ai'F++i'esis T.r,:r
bids of S 9,1153.99, ,e17.zW.69 and 317.E tT Kee= C. arab -4-t,
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inc. an: J,. W. Bartholow Machinery, respectively, did not areet various
specifications. The additional unit is for the Street llivisioan to minimise
lost creme time waiting for the Division's erily compressor, The other unit
is far the $a$ Division and will replace an 11 year old unit.
d. The fulloel m actions be Le a .in connection with Hier Storm Sir frprove.-
• ts, Contract 1:
a. !l change order for $2,894::50 be approved to provide payment for
work completed in Lasa Linda Street, including construction of
an imett, Bo feet of 15" pipe and pavement repair to correct a
serious drainage problem,
b. The prooject be accepted and final payneat of $36,.348-05,, for
total of $236„322_20, -be made to Claude Chapman Construction
Company, Inc.
Ibis 1977 Ston Sewer Bond project included insteilaltion of store: stwers
las Clggaaa, Keys, Elizabeth, Ctoyde, Willard, Headley, Horgan Avenue, nth,
Dodd, Gebriel and Christie Streets.
-.Thil'actreeeeet to contract, dut,,oriiedon ?larch 7, 1979.wtth.`LPeli€en`s
Pleasure ` sibs mCaptair> ilc'omer` r' for c t blishme t. -of a l ea ;estairren :--
siatthe rappits Street T -Head. be amended to change the c peal g dh.€e. tom'...
• kter than May t, 1980 itiatAdd of December 31, 1979, the extension.
hes flair blasted by the barge yawners because of delays !n completing the
'reetaurant: due to unavai latii t 1 ty of crews and bad we. tner during the
'44:Of rt ►struct.imat.
A giartt appl l tloo be submitted to Action, a federal agency. for $54-,104--'
for aietb yeir funding of the Retired Senior Volunteers Proagram, The local.
eaaetth of: 14,600 has been approved in tete 197940 cl#Y `ad i_ Other
-regiieetedffundS Includes $9,285 fenna.the.S tc, $1.0C ln, in -kin- services,.
,aa4t21,400--fltion the federal government- The pregra a currently has 3
1tinteare who work at 90 volunteer- 3tat;lons.. Tntei - €at:nater tire averages
bet sear ten to a=stute tl . land. -hours per month, P.ro.riare staff includes
a Project Coordinator, rxiarixarx3s-y Services Officer and a ver; driver.
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4f Om near/eel Advisory 'cord he approved that the
r a lsir a .Rd ares eer#i tairOz�
o %ra►tp giros% ' ac tie to inciOde tieb facilities lecate4 on tori
. 'twang, and to rer ize the practice of factory reprrseN allies or
speetitilats (*Stalling highly Acle or specialized equipment.
. ,
.T3rit. ftett:leg Ordinance bee ended -to fl 1t the width -of utility easements -
aaeangi and paraitel with a drainage right-of-way to ten (le) feet -
1 ' The fe th ing actions be talgrn in connection with McArdle Rad satisrorement-
s-
t. From Molars Drive tea the Padre Staples. Mall a transition section. be
developed frac 28 to 48 feet wide at the boundary of the Mali property.
2< From the west boundary- of the Pull to the west boundary of the Sunrise
property a MI foot Beide fger 1404 street seertlon be designed.
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from the west boundary of Sunrise stall to Stratton Drive a 60 foot
wig n with four lanes plus d center left turn lane be constructed..
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_...4._frost Stratton Drive to Crescent Drive a transition section from 60 feet.
• ti"-4a7feitlie vs,i .
12 feast right-of-way strip be acquired from Texaco Service Statoil
owners at Airline and Mcardle.
The owners of the Surdse flail, f.E_D., 'Sealers and Sulfway Shopping Center.
are milling to dedicete the rigor -of -may necessary fur a l'rc' section with
Peetinnacnu left Burn lame, but the owners of Pare -Staples Maid Will not.. -
I. An .easement between the lamer Yuccas River Water Supply District and Central.
Power and tight ony for maintenance of electric service lines to tine
Mathis two water intake structure at Lake Corpses Christi be approved. Tine -
-. C.itlr's nater contract witbthe District provides that the City and Distr€ct-
shaii textually are to the use of 'lands. owned by the District,
Ihe
tz.'arkand. Recreation Deportment, marina and Museums be tra�niferred
fuer the ► l`ty tattetometttoqsarteot to lospectionSend OPeTabicoesi
.stbe.pasition 4f Library Di'rect+sr be deleted;.and the 1975-tff udget
amended accordingly.
- lsaisber click lest inquired of Cite mar Townsend what . e Salary
r G fifty . i . as QpP to t11r ithief a .etcr oP
l ' tiff - et Toisissad compassed that the Stir,�!
d ` tI y of!atield'- _r otiosity o td'ihlat " lr idFl lC 1Jbrartes
'� 1 et4 maitisued to' say a vthe of _
1ty oil - - g,.�-`
Eat $!f
itOloir:kiit'*$4. Stiff aolhor In chirge '76iittedisloo l totoo1
i4tts C Yii $a #xt i«r t Sr r -C y l ' r:... ..
mei and that if the Council's real concern is the airport, he +eould directly
assume sepetrviis ue of the aairport himself.
Cowen i
ier mlf-
i s_.. A tti.t it is his c inirasy chat tirC rt ds �ff ti>e `
.-
Mbirery feel veru strongly amt saving a Library Olreetar. ._._
.aa^tier
d Stated Oat; sins feels strongly about having an overall direetor over that parti-
al' d fl member loner also stated that the raargantration X1d
tngrawise the. " of employee mer the an5p,ections G Operations Department,
IAC14104 'CIIC.tmOgets
mad add functionally unrelated eJti'it1As.
*error Wiser Janes spew in support of the City Manager's recrsaN+e+tdacion
that.. he feels it is a very r+easc b one-
f.ca* ' rieehail0,010r releriuldthat her comslant Is not to ami -a new POspos3t1
_blue . pt singly to rename ft.
'''#< �'-fie idea of sks�lrt�: departmentdepartment�tt IlriF' Mai 5 statingstating� St1i
hat I port Lity Rris recommendation for Xt a ruarconlrbtl44, .
ryttot eaprsaased his opinion supportieg, the reto n ion d
i tion Oho does mit serrr4, the Li.ty r ile S
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t de a te € 4klvlr04and tf
JI;4fiara met WitiliectSoos. lbs-Ooffmwe further alerted
tMt 'mit tot and *salvation Oe rout could be better
mho overseas dallier leisurely
'- u:.,. �a�r r•4mIF� .IreBe -l"ilt�
replied that the hoard meets on the 3rd Tuesday of *echoes"
and that :ithTs particular reergelization occurred after their last meeting.
Council member Diaz inquired as to boo the reorganization would efffett the
Park Board's activities or programer, by "being under a different department.
Muffeen replied -Chao eltpough theBiatesor..
say ba very well quuellfierd, she questioned his ability to carry Out the Park Depart vt's
prograaas. such as the Corpus Christi Beach and Bill Witt Paris, with the added respOnsf-
bii.ities and with the nein Convention Center.
City Mager Toted sated that he would like to apologize to the Park 'Board
.and the Mknaaa..AftiSarty SCOF, for not having a feasible way to report the ren -o endatlon
to themas pointed t _ti the; a neer of rens age- rho aa� r report i.
to the City !leua en's Department. Ma further stated that he would welcome the
opportunity to meet with the Park Board at their next meeting to further discuss -this,
to hear an further neoemmendations and explain the reorganization plan to them; that
he does not .want- to rhanege the. title of the Department of inspections a Flper?=lone
but if the Coined would see fit to pass this action, he mould came back, before .title
r.
second ,reading of the ordnance with a suggested name, City ►tanager Townsend stated
he mould ilkaoe recommend that ordinance "1" recommending the organizational plan
be Bowie a 3`t?eea4109 6,1,410a/we,
MS, fkrffman stated . tat..she would appreclatr tf a C1 ty 'lienager's i ppearance,
before t Mrd.
£au nc l,:t#aaber Turner Inquirved of City Manager Townsend what the tlbrary
rise s fealingw as`rar as deleting the position iuf the Dtrecter of'Llbraryt.
't ty r. 4 replied that tie; i.l#rary board t alone wkh .t '.
_Tt
zS2 ed.thet sieve Ws- Phyflis. Parson* Director erg .
telh6elmtr 400 5e seirif. as Ube - h t 1F watts hIonat-tkrt a Gni ;fen
tare SOP •Title Vis.
fuarCNOrr dIscussion foil -owed a9lgrrg the council Mars regard1nat1he.. 1= -...
the l;lbmry Dir ctor uwhtch has been budgeted end It rags their eeeetesua that Item
callioiee the position of the Library Director be amendnd to read, "the position
ar
ltte ordinA,nre sr o.xi'3 ;a flx year franchise (r iatrzr-city charter bus
service €t7 American #letter, loc. he emended prior to its, third reading th
itilowtspecial party wets service and to change the requirements for payment
of tbe414 franchise fee to the City fron annual to w. :thy. Special party
bos service is defined as transporting within theCity limits or its suburbs
_Passengers which rht Franchisee has assedb)ed iota ri travel group for the
purposes of a particular trip. -
4. A 5 'rear contract be antroved with the Chapman Ranch 14ter Supply Coro-
Aa
arattor to serve water to exis.tine users and future agricultural Customers
in the area south of Oso Creek extending on eitirsr side of State highway
286 -between County Roads 43 and 70. The non-profit corporation plans to
construct 68.000 feet of 8" lines, tiie3.CCG feet of 6' and 122,500 feet of
An lines to serve approximately 219 customers, in:ludinsr the London and
Santa Cruz Independent School Districts. It is anticipated that the C).ty's
$ tusro+eers on aid. small Ines will be transferred to the Corporation. All
new taps will be rade by the City and only after all platting require lents
• � Leave .beetf amt. Any new csnnerciai or industrial customer will also neat!
r _ City approval. Financing is anticipated through a Farmer's Home Adminis-
#.'.:- _ iraii[x� r,fl3t3, LEtst�3� e�"`�5T eisr3tli aczr� pee L43as •. - e
• .H:. higher then the City's outside. ctty limit rates-
-here were 1,30 Further dere 3n regard to *14 t'CNY Ka � ods $may its_
Motion,i,y Semple that the City manager's Reports, Items "a"ctoru "iu", Hieb
+I " hWVi'9.b en eltfAei111 , be approved; sccondrd by. rsliy) §nap0M0 vranimairs'i�.
fletftx by Turner, seconded by Zarsky and passed unanimausl y, that Council:
f1e®her Ounehy, who: was Our of .tire City, be excused for just cause.
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City hanager Townsend pointed out that the Council needs to set a dale for
the,9rouendbr4ak o§ CernMenY for the Flour Bluff Garden Sanitary Sewer tmrravements:
p.ndect._,acddFng. hat.an actual site has t►pt been acquired bet thet.the contract has `
been weaved_ and tha t..pv s .tbe activity could take place cFwar'f
r tiia uer 1 of
ire station .sn-tlal'dron Road.,
Mter o00... aside, a motiO1 by Best, seconded by 'romp-. d ss i
41a $1itib:dot n€ Wednesday, January 2. 1980 at 11:45a rn, was set: ti .f
�iaiyar ne:i cat!ed for the ordil;IftiG05. Giey :taffager TownsePtti briefq exp1alift?i!.
t-tus. ordinance* On The,agenda- .
Thar vere ao coonent5.trusl.the audit+acn in rog4s4 to tr:e.3rdzpanCeS, City
Cttiry,gead. pelted. 01.0 Council for their votes, .and the following ordinances sere
tAf Caulwegli. Neiktig,
ga._; I.
a'.
Tat ; t 1 ? _CIT). OF t_i AIWS 04Otgl. t ?h 1€EVISIO4i.
1E4$L51*1.. CONSTOUCTible mot I Y.ATEik # TI'S.: ti41FS1tI AIRittkai ll rig ` ".
#YY" ,A017I4i44 SECTION 1142. EXC i31RS EIe#I LICENSE REIPSEMENTS SVS,ARA4NAPO iii .
TNE F 11l SENTENCE MAW. SiL AS TO ALLOW AN EXE12414 FOR FEDERAL AND STATETY:
SOftEI i T (ACUITIES TO INCLEzGE H FACILITIES LOCATED O€1 LOCAL GOVT . -ANENT NEN PROP
ER
AMENDING SECTION 13-2 SY AWING, A NEW SUSPARA H, TO DE FIiiMAEAE (4), Thi KEC u#i 7,E
311E PRACTICE OF FACTORY REPRESENTATIVES OR SPECIALISTS INSTALLING HIGHLY ' C LdXir.
IX OR
SPECIALIZED EQUIPMENT; 4.. P Alt ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT MEREDITH; AHD -
FOR POILMATION.
Tiffs fortgoirg 4'4i was read for the first tine and passed to its siKiwpd- reading
aVeephy, "absent".7
FIRST READING:
AMENDING THE CODE OF DROIDAMCES. CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, 1976 REVISION, AS AMEl10Ei,
I!Y TRANSFERRING AESPgi3+ISI511.tTY FOR PARKS AND RECREATION. MARINA. AND tifga1.I 85 TO 7H£
DIRECTOR Of INSPECTIONS ARO OPERATIONS; TZ CORRECT THE TITLE "OFFICE OF CULTURAL AND
LEISURE TUE ACTIVITIES" TO READ OFFICE €3F Ci1MtIUNITY MOMENT"; AOID TP ilAKE MINOR
F!.R' CSS AND TITS.
Time WAD/Ding ordinance was read for the first doe and passed to its second reading
_ -Eu7_ S`s S »L� .r x, inn..- "Ayr": Rest and .Turner
lir LAC WI iOMlt�Kl� 1t6tE. Jed* S, `aq,�,�,
"Ilan"=Dosphy. "£absent".
SECOND READING
AMENDING 711E CODE OF ORDINANCES, CITY Of CORPUS CHRISTI.. 197E REVISION. AS AMENDED,
SY MENDING SECTION 53 -?54, SECTION V, INCREASE 4F STATE SPEEDO LIMIT Oil CERTAIN EWES,
Si DECREASING TOE SPEED LIMITS ON A PORTION OF LEOPARD STREET, FROM A POINT 300
faT
EAST OF RAND HORGAN ROAD TO REMFIELD ROAD, TO 45 RICES PER IIQt'R AT ALL TINES;
REPEALING ALL ORDiRANCES IN CONFLICT MEREDITH; AND PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION,
Tile foregoing ordinance was read for the second tine and passed to its third and offal
reading by the following vote: Jos. Serie, Best, Diaz. Turner and Zarsky voting,
„AryA.} D,""phy. "absent'.
SECOND _1!EADINS
AMEKDTNG ORDINANCE AO. 15256, PASAlia BUILDINGAPPROVED
ODY IME. t979 COUNEDITCIL
ON DE EERERs#112,
_ 1979 #AI#Lit ;ADOPTEE THE SOUTHERN STANDARD
EXCE i 11PS AS OUTLINED THEREIN, SY ADDING ANEW CHAPTER. -NUMBERED AND ENTITLED- XXX1V,
LOCATIOTI OF NU1LDIIIGS NEAR OIt AliofiAS WELLS, 'PROVIB#II"n.A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING
tOC!OPPM1041.-
-,11*-141*941100trdibigce was read for the Secand time and passed tp its; t'xi.rd acfld frost
rstldi by die-Fa1:3awi( 'ate: Ames, die, Wit, Di , Tvrsa-r and Zarsky VOting.
,TIORgfl- senE.
T1iiRA> tliG.;, tIRD NO. i52 9
AMEKDI11G THEP TING ORDINANCE NO. 416110F Tilt GITY DF 0t 'a LIIRLSTf '8Y Aut11NG.:$EW
IS 10NS r D G. TO SECTION VI. EXCEPTIONS, SO AS TO AUTFIORiUE TIIE PL,Al1tM
CO S• 10 cP.A 1T xtpotlONS 10 THE mAittprult LENGTH OF (MOM MAR -E0 STNS A'40.
- GMf I EP110NS-10'f1IOA ufRED S1D€IJALK tMPROYf.I M ', AWNS- .A.$01::SW Oft iIUHYERE#I_
Itffli ; p 0.1M0 E E` WItilg-'3 -r'�; ` T "may r' } h ` t P.0 -S
.;i ZONING aaOta lCE; .MEliigtNG.-SECTION V. 11Et .:.ED I!€R*OVt$EN'T Stk#SECTt t a,.
,1,0140tafgANUAKOS. PAAAG'RAiif 2. CURA AND GUTTER, DY D LET.IIiG T F EIXCEPT10M5 FOR SIDE
-sl t - OC D 1-04+- :"+.004VA C S - SJ IE T£ific CITY WWII; Aldi! Si ADDINE TO THE ,END
Of IMI FIRST PARAGRAPH OF AIDPGH2THWINGVRUa4.LE -113E
fottoi1Nv SPECIFICATIONS"; SEVERANCE; APROVIDING4I
Tile foregoing ordinance I.4S reAsi for the third tire and .passed ti aiiy b, era following
.#o11. ones. Same -ft, R"it, Diaz. Tarab-r azd Zarsky vtstln+T, `,Ave"`. Dunphy, 'absent".
1
`'ale was susgended rod the forego} ordinance Wised by the following
fir■ fit, Diaz, Turner and Barsky voting, "Aye"f; Ounipby, ''absent".
'`,C114#1010CWAW. *Mat
1011:16144" -Aldalann X11, OE THE ASKEHENT TO COUIRMT AUf 3R[ BY °RDF-i4MICE ND, 11410,
o a
Ps riff: C1 EY YV4HatrTtw /,
4100- CORM CHRISTIAi#A Pie IIE " ['If'�M d�
k�R'J FL�C} dba "W€Ri4 BOOMER'S" FOR
OFA RAM 14ESTAl TO 8 LOCATED ON TKE PEOPLES STREET T-HEAO,
�O TIE 0111111/14 CATS OF HOT LATER TNAR MAY 1, 1980 INSTEAD OF OCCEMOVA 31,
tINUT EMETROCIET.
e sususpended and the forgoitag ordinr. ance- passed by the fallottin9 _.,!
H '� "
��1s, lest, piaz. Turner-, and.Zarsfcy voting,"Aye";�M,,, a �SiC3Lt
�IAI1mE mg 3 _
_T MI& R1C T -0F VM AgNUliEtl1 SEWN. THE L R litUECES RIVER IWO
- .tT MD' . Pi�t1Eit DMl0 LIGHT 6@1 1 1 • int THE MAINTENANCE Of ELECTRICAL
--� 'C THE erry of MATHIS RPd %ASTER INTME STRUCTURE AT LAKE CbliPUS CHRISTI,
raa sliar
L11'tfilrfORITI Ilf THE SAI! mean ANS Rim M -0E-4AGREE-HEAP, A
'
�-.1411-'-ltTilrlG.ED movt3 No RACE A PAY HEREOF, MARKED E)[i1t&1'f
�:.
oe-_ and the flat' ardininCE ta?aeti by the following,
imple,Turner. and ZarskywottnQa €AyeH: OureptrJe ' EiiE
',solves, suePA1VIGHAPH 1, SO AS TO WITT T1TE 1010TE1
TO dl1 E REQ 1Y TO TEM" 10) . 'EET;
the' 9D veal .pa:100 by tka fol si
rrgnirag grnl peeved apt of t ti * --
lwf -ink bra%tInO. 110% 0000r. ° Ai4k16 1
Aionwevsysmost , MORE FULLY OESCIkissp HEAEkl1AFTElk; AND DECLAOUNO
The Charter Parlesaws suspended and the foregoing oraircance passed by the following
=Mf7ZEz 40tr4e3<., Sesuplosa Sesta, 1liisx.. Tomer and 2iErslot voting, "Aye"; liwuphy, "absent",
*E1L1ii11111'. 1st.:
RICLUESTISA'-• 311a hC'T 16 OFflCt OF THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF Hl.f iil(AYS AND PUlitic
I:Q1E P1 E1t.1(1TN AIL DIE HASTE 111 THE CCIMLETt0N OF 111E PROJECT rain
ow C F`! ton sot IWAT ritEAND
FORMER TAT SAID DISTRICT 16 OFFICE OF THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF NIGIA(AYS AND MOM
TIVOISPOOTATIAN BE ITKLIE,STED To SCHEDULE A 91D LE/TING DATE 011 THE PROJECT SUCH THAT
• AEflldi! CONSTRDC110N ON MARBLE ROAD FRO1i HOLMES DRIVE TO CRESCENT DRIVE .CAM BEGIN 11O
LATER 'm. . JUDY, 19911_ • t
• The Charter -Role vas nuspefuleceand the fare§oing-ordinance passed b7 tire -following
:este: Jones. Steeple: hest, Diaz, Turner and, Barsky voting, "Aye"; D.+a+phy, "absent".
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City 11.n*ger R. Marvin To.assend announced the public hearing on Application
Mo. 1279-3, Mr. Alfredo nontemayor, for a change of zoning free "A8" Prufessiooa1
Office District and "R -1V One-fa:01y Dwe11ing District to "13-4" general Business
District on toter , 2, 3, 4, .5 , ata, 61, 62, 63 and 64, Block 815, Port Aransas Cliffs,
'located along the north side of Ropes Street -between South Alameda ad Topeka Streets.
City Manager Townsend informed the Council that the Planning'Coarsission's
recomandetttan Is for denial and that In response to the notices of the pubi.scyhearing,
eight tys* dived to opposition and two in favor. City Manager Townsend pointed
rut thet the IOC rule IS in effect.- Ne then asked Chief Planner Larry Wenger to
Abit arse.
'FEenner Manger located the area _on the zonfng and land use nog, described
;tM eurromeding area, shoed slicks of the area int added tbei
l*VeTOPHAPI4 of a ' beeoty shop 0,4,Iwai ski. Mr.. 4tr.01er
staff's rettnalendeljen for dente/ > l.lning that Lhla
1'ia1 s 1 ctrl 1� i€ tetra+
tttx iRit;;arm tlsr ''141e'L '-rhteS A4i Ill'feice 2:00164 414
as ter tis � '► bird tills t ..aratxi #gas 3
esf;y�
41".1101k 14 *10/. _..
satcressful« serving as : buffer to residential s amt and to the t
Cir Street. Mt farther added that "11-4= zoning erauld create a considerable waste
r _-s ,.tete 'l ase llno09 i could be cxtr if tdtetr4+aaitat to Ns>oofgbbort oodi that if
J
m :otter property atiortart:aleag South Alameda winuid request
ecrosiderseloas and the ITvabillty of this r+,sii tia1 arra ._—
sufior ilivXtinnorcett impact. resettira in a gr^ l deterioration; and that dwell irsgs
old11a sUliag up to the use along the north property line, and directly atcrtaSS
Tomdwellings piefret the "i&-4" tcritc9. He stated that presently: all of
lots ire question were **cant..
Permit -
Chief Planner Veneer stated that the Planning Staff .lead notconsidered a
Semiae1 Council Permit on the request- "
Meyer Jones called for aoreents,from the members of the audience..
tlr. Jesus Leija., architect representing the applicant, presented intermit ri;6.
= �vq and a &s€ fora -beauty Shbp and health studio. /le explained - Ohre ho;.iliiag
will be concrete and contain scene 6,004 square feet; added that there will be a 20-
foot setback from Alaafcde with a 55 -foot building setback to the reer;.there will be
37 off-street parking spaces with access frma Alameda, Ropes, and Topeka Street;
pointed out that his client already has one such health center on. Everhart Road; and
hot "g-#" was requested because the Zoning Ordinance does not speak to this specific
,ne; however, a special penelt would be acceptable to his client since they will be
lei accordance with the site plan presented: Mr. Cera added that his client was
ats'*f'sing to eliminate' the entrance on Topeka Street and even to putting a fence around
istM k:TtfilOt.r 3,arsky asked fr, kei.je how the nether of parking spaces for a
*MAL ty st s tbe. pro d one was determined.
S� r r ci a �rsp3 that it WAS based at one for eve * 2[14 sq. ft. and_ under
• IOW/ asked lir. Lelia if his client would accept a special
fac.,- AIsne4a= t t andewclude the lots Ort the` rear that
:d e9'itetgs.
yet. he s:ccrtalo; he . #¢ but putt he world prefer
reriumA
t because this would help provld ed04114tt parking -
f:
.Pfit vatiitabihrsaki vatit lSttle 1Gi. €ie acrd he tidk_ t thl
Altana l,..agent involved, spoke. in favor of the re St statin that
# 3y oiejaCtieris .they had metered were for traffic congestion +and; thefact
t it l irthavirto at +ed.%.. -4," but .that there is no problem ss fad of It not
3eit *let because the: hours will be from 9.00 a.m.. to 5:u0 p_af.:there itt let be
no i ifg t traffic ;flow; artd that it would ail be spaced out because people making use
of tht'studia could cowG and go anytime within the specified hours. -
lwr
'Searle - W. =Eaves 3553 Topeka, objected to the request„ stating tfst hit
tome :is: s 5 400.6 andthat he feels that if the request is granted it=wit1
oeilt Agitate a lot of noise, traffic congestion and stated that he would not 1 ike to.
see a ,h' .b&Ilt on tots 1. 2. 3, and k het single-family &rellings.
. faith feller, 3330 South Alameda, stated that he owns an insurance office `
'adjacent xa the subject proeerty on Alameda Street and be did itot thinkhis clients
;heuld=bs:subjcmrd to those uses permitted under "8-h" zoning; and that he would
like :tom sera; stow .E[ui l ding; .of the "Ail" category.
fir oras inquired of !!r_ feller if he would have any objection to the
buildi -propmeedby the applicant.
11t=. If+ol- er re irked that he felt the building would hot fit in that area but
that he has .no -:real objection- to the building a`s Sang as it meets the coda
-Council Member Zarsky explained Kr_ Miler that under ;'AB" zoning. a
hospital, ;clinic, ;bearding house, sorority,, private club, arakil other things, could
are placed in -that are*. He Hien asked lir. Kel.lee• if he had any objection to this
lenTar !Oppose! s a spacial :permit but not as -" •' Inning,
;1«.1 :i1Cif1
Townsend reiterated fat the spec'lal co i1 permit would just .
`ti44410:11143; -Aleut if that particular business should tatoinstee, the sooting:.
t ;:it acl f.; i;ilr was..
a tic; :teller tf he would abject to this parttciilar
*bat is has no objection to the 3ifld#itg; .t at he ` if not
cx.rranta th€ 'iA3" requireraints binkwtrat he do
to slid ' - it can lee -utilized to anything else but v+hat it
ltFt-
enlisting finish #s zs# in height.
strap r Catvisn. Sr. inquired if there would bs a screening fence r tra
Itattager Tomset d replied tint the screening fence would he -required
r it is specialfv steed or ,east residential.
Bones salted out rncstvr y
�x
eoweaet .on the appl:ieatica.
:3 iirenerstry animated that when the request care
trfa eforners who ft'it definitely, the request should be granted, but the
,a�T -of the yrs present were in opposition. #$e further stated that there had
'weds #sfussisa4 of a special use penult santtossed but that .didn't srateri& Ize.
&tinny, Diaz. eek by Zarsky, ascd passed unae►inou5ly that the bearing be
li'ottaae by Sr:lty that Appl icat ion No. 1279-3 of "SA" be denied but in lieu
:specia I permit : for a betted. Shop and spa be granted on the portion an
.t, mooned. "AS" and that the portion of the request on the property taxed,
tiontika. Street be denied.
'lienager Toonsend affrpenced the public bearing on Pipplitation No 1Z.79-2,
?;int Tidenort Petrol, in' . for a Choose of sorting from "R-1" ilraa
find industr3,al IYstrict an tot d. litocit
r'e
' -flOOSz::30eitteti to north side of Old itrowsssvil le Fuad, west of Sou*
a1s 3
lrit'i` d impleined m the Council that the Pitualing..KoriaSica
gpmeiel. rr;tbi awaiver of the: screening. fence rem;Oment alongthe east
liket eh*putruting, f reikigrywift approvalon t._. .psis that it woad be a
'efiteration of "I -1"s- into the arose. lie stated that in neem sa to the notices
!sulcitt hearing, three lib favor end ma opposition had been saw m__—
petiOetty is vacant -at the present this.".
nsS Cala for contMees from the amafrers of. the Audience.
a � O. Foe. 550D Old t oattnsvillt hood, spoke in . sItis ► t request
alae fid -her Mme Is iocated adjacent to the subject .property y- aInd•
•Plisairr ern te.ttra _.
�th flet She idded that she is also concerned about the types of building ✓
the proximity and mould like to request that if the zoning ii changed. that the
peril. lit Teener Inquired of Chief Plenner ogee about the..reasors`fat._
not regdrhg *reaming fence in this_ particular case.
Chief Planter Banger stated that x — f ., .
i x , tett most of this wuporty wlet eventually be zoned "I-2". -
" C etch Neater Best asked ars. fox if she had considered changing. the zoning
on her tract of land to "1-2" and possibly increasing her property value.
. lirs_ rox replied th =T she had never considered it; that she was nut aware .of
the adv tallges t -o havi it zoned m1-2" and asked what the procedure is fo.r requesting
'1-2" zeaeahos.
City Manager Towntend`expiainHed that under "1-V zoning. no net residential
structures calm ite erected; that the City can recognize lite existing condition and:be
the applicant; or that the property owner can apply. Mr's. Fox stated that she mould give this same consideration; thalt•she- i -s: mill
opposingthe applicant's request because as she understands it, a dance hall is °being.
to hstl.lt on the sus 'Property and .she is concerned about, a• type
..
._ ai.b l dancer.
�imisfie ter a�Tt i fre. t it -and t�z- �- res .. IA ,
044 0. J s' 5129COted to ltrs. Fex that if she"wwere to deck-dato ihawne ter
rented tol'#"F to on intomb with the Planning liepertnent.6rne GItr:
�ttl:e64i.
ecil- !Pewter'est asked City !let ger To send +dwtteer-taloa screening fence
mouId tide City were to initiate Mrs. Fines property to be rezoned •r d
Af thls,ionlog :est were granted.
r d: repo ORO- scrc kisrq'f+cncit vnu€d not b.e :r mead.
rn nne., - ..:
atec...e
Iii lar €Raaeif. Presirleot of S cf Merman, stake at th€-, time eapleining
arm se#iim site acres to Tideport petroleum Company and theyr, have develop.,
tiaait- the Soria`sem ilereaa will -build a lodge halt -en..thog.,reagaining port ikn
hut that: Oia'Plaiel haves rat been dry up as yet; brat the Sans oflieripart wilt be'
.-141 ._. fit 5gll sea 7r sts't�a's assiG den .cc he.t tlts�L�,il'i1 be.. yeseleciiive
Oey r•t the`bUilding to.
Nereid Mayes. representing Tideport Petroleuon Company, explained that theirs
is a caintenlence store husieess mid wholesale gas arid diesel distributorship. PP
added that they propose a seam or eight story office boil -ding with a warehouse -d
outside storage for their melts; the.prcpertywill be fenced in; and that adequate.;
I iv" Tweas IA. Ms -
property will not be hindered_
.tee f...tau r .i:esatwd..1frs_ - Trt, beat_ het —.
firs. fox`spoke again, stating that if the applicant is going to put a hurricane
fence around their property, the screening fence will not be necessary.
ilatiaari>;_test that the zie-arinl be closed, seconded by Turnerand .passed
unanlemestY-
lketion by Turner that the Council concur with the recorgaendat len of the
a ing Cogritsion and approve the regtrestsd' ning of Dt-2" an Application No., 1279.2.
with the waiver to the staanda d screening fence requirement along the east side of tilt
property; seconded by Nest, and passed unanimously.
is *,t_A**act e
13syor Jones announced the public hearing an Ivoli-cation No. 1279-1, .Me. Flx.;-f.:
soxnF for a change df zonTeg from "M'° Professional Office District
>rtio Sen nese- Dlstrlct on Lot IS, Block i Keolside: Add#Ciao,:; lo.e.ated ori the'�
sjf 1lfrlf Edi approximately 50 feet south of efinbrough:'Drive;
City( inager T# ,sed stated -that .bench thePIanning Comelasion and the
5tgff_iecageggend denial and Oat: in_response to # notices a the public hearlell
• 1a++ pasltIOW.wtre restudied `:
lel lelr fanner Vale bated tbe`areai tlha xon# q anti •an. Map, de .ribedi
t fend:_ i ear. -r aatsdina area, showed slides--of.the .area AMCUf and -.the Catemi l..-
thet.tom Staff .s recommend -log- -sol en the basis ghat it wilt create piecemeal strip.
. rciel 40001400ent along this nest a,. of Airline Road and contribute to the
tirreff.ic t rrYir; eaiprlclty of this street, € t expreased.,
Ler besiriesiCeaning would eventually -resent )pr:foothill •
t CtOra' a *Vallee betwomer licAadie and Gaither slariiar to file
dleeyt operairet teinaleingtVerhart between McArdle and South Staples Street., Mail tom:
'ia tom Sta€1ft' iea x that: the twisting professional office Boning eaxseitt eel tae
t kzldetiel e r aaiternative. recd did not think the use should be intensified.
hayed')iiiiyor)O4S coiled far comments from members of the audience.
Sr. H. G. damson, thea applicant, informed the Council timet -ecus ai"-`-"—
Win IS proposing a ceramics and macrame shop which ,could Include classes and €nstruc-
- ttieis on such drafts_ He stated that there erould be displays and selling of materials
which requires *e!e-I'• seeing, that the business wpuld be closed on Sundays and will
'lie low profile as far as traffic is concerned . rr-. Dawson cont fluted say€ng'that
off-street parking for about 14 vehicles had been wide available around the subject
property; t the Pluming Commission !sept comparing Airline to Everhart as ar as..
- '41tat'antiste On Everhart and didn't want to create on Airline; however, .Airi€ne has the
capaeity for seven -lane highway as opposed to Everhart which has • a four-lene.lrigheray.
lir. Rawson further vddrd that the ,:.,"rwooday presently there wraps around the building -
and is a commis driveway between his property and lir. Valentine's of Yalenthie and
Associates; that the property has bean rewired to meet the City standards; .that ,the
behsiness will not create any noise, pol lut ion, and will have very 11 the sol id,waste to
dispose of. Cir. Dawson further stated that 'he feels this business will 'be a service
to •the community since the nearest business ai= this nature is nearly tw !les -away.
aintirurged the tounCil to reconsider the denial recommended by the Planning tonin€ss€an,
thief Planner Veneer Informed the Council that "AV' use required 1Q2.opee
Barre iu�ol t = the pictures 4 the subject property show, asphalt and black top had
14tlie curb arias
tittillfaiMiger Townsend reiterated that .the miners .ay nut ieaiec bean, aware ;of
tt it +moi s that ti appi1carit has vtoieted the 'Me"-na9ning ordinance,,and-tha:t
paMelt xs teiar i '.ItrictRy fora'22`° wide t a_ i se dr'i± away apprro<al E
r'1`00nei tivn*Tiormiltahadier :the ptfeett- air:€face- w a _ .. - •-'
UTV Manager Too neend reef led that the petaait scruiaitTatfiged the -"Ai} `-es>s•
epecifleatly states business office driveway Acte far which it was approved.
, rwtpta1n d to tt* :�`tluriC fl
taiteut.and dettriedlQ is ik to the seem crrnirf'accor-i
driveway should -be nonttruet+tal as; af Jain .drlyeney,
1Cras r of pt �r but that it .was not his intention .to d i:iberat*1y
Ahlf■ addrgssed the -Council at this time i.nfoneing
40e -the talent who wish -to set up the ceramics and macrame shaft- 'lir-
fd that this started out as a &Abby for each of three out they are sow
leg:going into the business; that it will be a family operation; and briefly -
•Ined the method ib which their business will 'thi conducted stet -in -if -that pers me
to take carasafc lessons can purchase their supplies there to work on tom.
'learn, and also, finished products can be sold over the counter to the public_-.
1 t1 icer )lest impaled if a special pent could be issued on this tyy .
if it is .inned . B".
i t ll nayer send replied that .as tang as the other criteria for "AB"..
.- t; diens iraoidn't be aur problem.
]idler a€e no further coolants_
1 t* asst the hearing be closed-, seconded by iaruicy, and used,
TuTner that `the request for "11,1" lieigiiborhood Ruginass blstri s K
t. l boa -denied but to lieu thereof s i perlaii-, m ssiva
ed by Diaz, andpaa#ati unanIi' ufty..
tV41414 }r rdi appi. ci:
rttit next the Planatea £eamTssion't llecomMendation Is for etentiii.,
46. tAiltkOantot-fit „ R Z" toildtUdE Manias Atstritt b.a appreve4
et that portiipie.p1 to lef ,R g in the we £OO feet of Lots 10 and 19rb a den"icd
in lteu_theramef "A_i Apartment house District be approved no that portion,: but
..
thattura:`x�tin:iAg pertirxs of"3ract-3�ae roved �°a:��°r.Cenerai Buslnass flisiricT and
that in respeeSe to the notices of the pub;ic hearing, there had been no response.
Chief Planner Wenger located the area en the rowing and land use slap, des-
cribed the land use in the surrounding area, showed slides of the area, and explained.
that, the Planning Staff's r2coemendation was for denial on the basis that the. requested
.11.1•111.111ra=A.._ dP. r..i,.,.c r+d "!T_ku
area that is not located on a major traffic artery. Therefore, the staff recommended
"R- F' Multiple [welling District for Tract A and "AI" Ap rtrx_nt House District for..
Tract I_
tlr._E. J. Yranosky, the applicant, addressed the Council at this time, explain-
ing the lake cowers apprtr.imatety nine acres (6.$%) of Tract D and the remaining
peciion..,1$ locate ,ithin.the flood plains area which makes tt unsuitable . for singie-
i Iiy deveio st due to the prohibitive cost of land nil. be further stated that
he ws. at contesting the Planning Commission's recommendation even though he would
14dce t have-."rl-ii.' ;toned so that ;t would sive them a chance to develop.
There:.were no further_comaents from the audience.
llatiee ny irarsky that the hearing be closed, seconded by Sample, end passed
unnfstOMA6
7tbtipn- lty,401pie that. the recommendation of the Planning COmmdasion be
. approved ori:; rp lcation,i.1173 , seconded by Diaz- and passed unanimously.
eaee. �•
C1ty l tegrr Toetrsend presented the ordinance effecting the zoning change.
vsdaging ti, -foregoing public hearings. City.Secretary Read pulled the Councll
t lr ir# s, atsd rite fOl!m ring ordnance teas s-PPrOvedt
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The Chatter 'Rule was scsirarrded:and the toregoing ordinance passed by the following
-liatlar-7400ax. allele, est.; Diaz; T rrP;-r 4n'd /ar3k4' " ze_ Vamphy, "absent".
Jq $ toted ttrst t neat .tele on the agehda=was:'discp 4ion°o€ carrent
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'and etieets
'Council •mer Best asced if it would be possible to get the list of current
,pending liens at the beginning of the day rather than during the Regular Council
Riretfng.
t Za y starea ; u t e,- —ruse --
very best of materials in the arae of paint, epoxy,and other preservatives to insure
:the welding joints on the Convention Center.
City Manager Townsend assured Sr. Zarsky that he would get a written report
roai.tihe_architect on this.
Council Member Turner asked City Manager Townsend where she could find the
written report on FAA's comments regarding fire safety at the_Airport.
City flanager Townsend made reference to item 3 of a memorandum to him from
Dr.. Douglas hatthees, Director of Public Utilities and expressed his concerns in that
The: airport .is eepariencing sow emptryee problems; that the City has very precise
requirements; certain specific duties. and that he hopes to work out some kind of
program to inprove their training.
tiayor Jones inquired' as to how long the burn pit at the airport had been in
the planning stage; whether it was expected to be in operation by February; and what
:the cost was. :._ :, ...
_ City 'tanager Townsend replied that funds were included in the current fiscal
Deer's budget to,construct this training aid; that the plans and specifications were
Completed and every effort will be made to can+plete construction of the pit
; srdF that -the esti ted cost. is„abput $1$,000.. Mr. Townsend_further
d ,fit !IC would bring a further report on this ;text week.
Mayor: Pro TM !envie stated that he had been. contacted by Sr.:Jul lo Garcia,
r the fiobt4pi, Sector Sigh School Dance, who informed hln that he is still
Dine to get:sand trabiilty,insurance an the ren=tal of the Coliseum for -their annual
and i niikred a f -thc City iwouid allow them an extension.
1F �Ir'�i7►1R�fiC_ n�ifOCGd` that 'mit „wersi7gS.x�recfor Jnsncefi+wSand
rations
was present-lind-asi +disr. Meanings to 4V1Wroeftt Ws the matter.
air, :Mereelogs melted that a date_ had men set for Mr. Gercie's annual dance
and .agreed to the extension if tie. Garcia could core up with cfie Until ity insurance.
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Idlrt kr 'i : ' i t:s OfCity. Manager ltd i:f he could OW ti
�$# * data ap to 4406 iA° 41M tar the City's -Fire Thldr chOa
fly ifaa e.r-T lend stated that he had several interviews °,-tee past few weeks.
relth appiicents seeking the position and that he hopes the interviews will be Ode/Wed
very soots WON and that' hoprefutly, Frr a week or two, he can present the appointment to
cation uses an the Municipal Court's report and suggested that the City impress upon
the Police Department that on said cases, the charge be made drunk in auto rather than
DWI so that the City can deep the money instead of the County,
City manager Townsend explained the difficulties in naming a distinction between_
thetrio_
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There being no further business to tare before the Council, on motion by Sante,
seconded by Diaz, and passed unanimously, the Regular. Council Meeting was adjourned~:.,
1, LUTHER JONES„ Mayor of the City of Corpus Christi lentos --certify that the foregoing minutes, save being for the periodp
Af Geneaber 5, 1979 through December 26, 1979, inclusive, and
having berm previously approved by Council action ars by nye
hereby approved as itemized:
12/12/79 - Regular Meeting
12/19/79 - Regular Meeting
12/26/79 - Regular Meeting
JONES
MAYOR