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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-12-71 TC MinSPECIAL MEETING OF THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN April 12, 1971 A Special Meeting of the Board of Aldermen of the Town of Westlake, Texas, was held at the Circle "T" Ranch on the 12th day of April, 1971, at 7:30 p.m. pursuant to a call of the Mayor. Present were George H. Harmon, Jr., Mayor, Dewey G. Burger, B. H. Campbell, S. B. Cathey, A. L. Odom, and Monroe Weaver, Aldermen. The Mayor called the meeting to order and announced that a quorum existed for the transaction of business. The Mayor stated that the first order of business was to canvass the results of the election held on the 3rd day of April, 1971, for the election of municipal officers. The returns of the election were examined and the proposed Resolution No. 31 was read to the meeting, as follows: RESOLUTION No. 31 WHEREAS, on the 3rd day of April, A. D. 1971, pursuant to the provisions of Title 28, Revised Civil Statutes, the Election Code of the State of Texas, and Resolution No. 30, heretofore adopted on the 15th day of February, 19'x1, after due notice as by law provided, the General Election to elect a Mayor, Five Aldermen, and a Marshal for a term of one ,year was held within the limits of the Town of West- lake, Texas; and WHEREAS, on the 12th day of April, A. D. 1971, at a meeting of the Board of Aldermen of said Town, the results of &aid Election were canvassed by the Mayor in the presence of the Board of Aldermen and said canvass showed the result thereof was as follows: FOR MAYOR George H. Harmon, Jr. 12 votes FOR ALDERMEN B. R. Campbell 12 votes S. B. Cathey 12 votes A. L. Odom 12 votes Dewey G. Burger 12 votes Monroe Weaver 12 votes FOR MARSHAL D. E. McSpadden 12 votes THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE TOWN OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS: That, the canvass of the result of said Election be, and is hereby approved, and that George H. Harmon, Jr. having received the highest number of votes for the office of Mayor is hereby elected to said office and is to serve as such officer for the term of one year from date hereof or until his successor is duly elected and qualified. That, B. H. Campbell, S. B. Cathey, A. L. Odom, Monroe Weaver, and Dewey G. Burger, having received the highest number of votes for the office of Aldermen and D. E. McSpadden having received the highest number of votes for the office of Marshal, serve as such officers for the term of one year from date hereof or until their successors are duly elected and qualified. qc" That, all such officers are hereby instructed to take the oath of office as by law provided and file such oaths with the Town Secretary. ADOPTED this 12th day of April, 1971. ATTEST: A. L. ODOM, Town Secretary �*q� Upon motion duly made by Dewey G. Burger and seconded by A. L. Odom, the foregoing Resolution No. 31 was unanimously adopted. The Town Marshal, D. E. McSpadden, then announced that he would like to deputize Mr. Frank Schulz as Deputy Marshal of the Town of Westlake, and submitted his name to the Board of Aldermen. Upon motion duly made and seconded, the deputization of Mr. Frank Schulz as Deputy Marshall of Westlake was unanimously approved. The Mayor then stated that the third order of business would be to consider the adoption of a resolution submitted by the North Texas Council of Government which would provide for the local government of the Town of Westlake to become a participating member of the afore- mentioned North Central Texas Council of Governments by means of i representation of one of its elective public officials. Following a full discussion, Mr. Burger's motion that the resolution be adopted was seconded by Mr. A. L. Odom and the following Resolution No. 32 was adopted: o4i RESOLUTION NO. 32 WHEREAS, the area embraced within the physical boundaries of the Counties of Collin, Dallas, Denton, Ellis, Johnson, Kaufman, Parker, Rockwall, Tarrant, Wise, and Hunt are all Counties located in the north central region of the State of Texas, which have joint and mutual environ- mental, economic, social, or other problems which do or may require joint and mutual surveys, studies, plans, and related actions in order to insure the orderly growth and development of the region; and WHEREAS, the above named Counties, as well as incorporated municipalities and special-purpose districts located in the above named Counties, comprise the North Central Texas Council of Governments with the participating membership of the Council composed of an elective public official from each participating local governmental unit vho is designated by the respective governing body, according to the Bylaws and said organisation has been authorized by the original agreement between the respective governmental units for its creation, as well as enabling legis- lation in support of the Council of Governments movement; and WHEREAS, it is the opinion of the governing body of Town of Westlake that it will be to its benefit and to the benefit of its citizens as a whole to become a participating member of said organization; NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED 3Y Tte Board of Aldermen of the Town of Westlake. SECTION 1. That the aforementioned local government may become a participating member of the North Central Texas Council of Governments, created for the purposes set out above, and the City Secretary be, and is hereby authorized to apply for membership in the North Central Texas Council of Governments by submission of this Resolution and the payment of the annual dues established in accordance with the Bylaws of said organization. SECTION 2. That this Resolution shall take effect from and after its passage. PASSED ON THIS THE 12th day of April, 1971 at a meeting of the Board of Aldermen, of the Town of Westlake, Texas. ATTEST: A. L. Odom, Secretary George V Harmon, Jr., MaXW J Upon motion duly made and seconded, Mr. George H. Harmon, Jr. was elected by acclamation to represent the Town of Westlake to the North Central Texas Council of Governments and to the North Central Texas Regional Planning Commission. The Mayor then stated that the fourth order of business would be to consider the adoption of an Ordinance receiving and annexing territory adjacent and contiguous to the Town of Westlake, Texas, and providing for amending and correcting the official boundaries of said town as hereto- fore adopted. He then presented to the meeting the following proposed Ordinance in connection therewith: 500 ' ORDINANCE' NO. 47 . AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE N0. 20, ADOPTED FEBRUARY 13, 1960, RECEIVING.AND ANNEXING. TERRITORY ADJACENT AND CONTIGUOUS TO THE TOWN OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS, AND PROVIDING FOR AMENDING AND CORRECTING THE OFFICIAL BOUNDARIES OF SAID TOWN AS HERETOFORE ADOPTED, AS AMENDED, AND PROVIDING THAT THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ORDINANCE SIIALL. BE AS OF FEBRUARY 13, 1960 'THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF ORDINANCE NO. 20. _ WHEREAS) on February 13, 1960, the Board of Aldermen of the Town of Westlake adopted Ordinance No. 20 annexing to said Town of 1,estlake certain territory described in said ordinance; and, WHEREAS, there was inadvertently included in said ordi- nance a portion of a county road, which said portion of the ,county road is now part of the Town of Flower Mound, Texas; and., WHEREAS, -in order to correct the field notes of said Ordinance ;;o. 20 so as to not include the portion" -'of said county road now a part of the Town of Flower Mound, Texas, this ordi- nance is adopted by the-8oard of Aldermen of the Town of Westlake; , and, • WHEREAS) this ordinance is adopted for the purpose of disclaiming and waiving any interest which the Town of Westlake may have in the territory described in Ordinance No. 202 adopted on February 13, 1960, and which is presently within the limits ..of the Town of Flower Mound, Texas; now, therefore, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE TOWN OF WESTLA KE, TEXAS: of the Town of .Westlake, heretofore adopted on February 13, 1960) be, and the same is hereby amended so.that the territory annexed by the said Ordinance No. 20 be, and the same is here- after described as follows, to -wit: Beginning at a point in the North lines of the J. Eads Survey A-.392, the Alvin 11. OVisley 124.37 acre tract and the present corporate limits of the Town of Westlake, said point also being 600 feet more or less East of the Northwest corner of said corporate limits and the Alvin 11. Owsley 124.37 acre tract and in the East line of a county road; Thence North with the East line of said county road, running along the• lVest line of the J. Henry Survey A-529, 2190 feet more or less -to a point in the Southeast line of the old State Highway No. 10; Thence North.39°39East with said Southeast line of highway 435 feet more or less to a point in the South line of a county road running -East and West along the North line of the J. Henry Survey A-529; Thence East with said South line of county road 1340 feet more or less to corner of county road to the North; thence North with the East line of county road running along the West side of the T. Kelly Survey A-704 1571 feet more or less to a point in the Southeast line of the old State Highway No. 10; - Thence with said Southeast line Highway and with a 10 to the left 225 feet more or less to a point;' thence continu- ing on with said Southeast line of highway North 15°55' East 1732.6 feet more or less, North 15045' East 1629.5 feet more or less to a point in the North line of the T. Kelly Survey A-704 and the South line of the -S. Graham Survey A-457, said point being 910 feet West of the North- east corner of said Kelly Survey; Thence North. 19°06' .IVest 166.4 feet to a point in the Southeast line of the old U. S. I.ighway No. 377; thence in a northeasterly direction with said Southeast line of Highway 202.7 feet to a point; thence following the South-- east line of old U. S. Highway No. 377 and a 0'50' curve to the left 670.3 feet to a point; Thence with said Southeast line of highway North 13°47' West 4733.4 feet, North 3°04' East 301.5 feet, North 13`47' West 79.3 feet to a point of curve to the left; thence with said 1 Curve to the left and east right of way line of highway 306.0 feet to a point, said point being at intersection with Vre•st line of Denton County Road No. 2; Thence with West line of said county road 50°59' Nest 135.6 feet to a point of curve •in. road; thence with line of said road and along a 101 curve to the left whose radius is' • 613.63 feet to a point of tangent; thence'East with South line of said county road 1940 feet more or less to a point .C''^,.t1, —f 4-1... ..—+,.....A..-1 nr .-. 'V - _- - I . t - f- _ .. `:p_ence North 45 zcet zo the cenieriine of a said county , road; Thence East with the centerline of said county road 3750 feet more or less to a point South of the extended East line of the A. B. Danks .Survey; ' Thence North 45 feet to a point in the North line of said county road;. thence West with North 'line of said county road 5690 feet more or less to a point of curve in road; thence with line of said road and a 100 curve to the right whose radius is 523.63 feet to a point of tangent; thence with East line of County Road No. 2 North 0°59' East 200 feet to a point; ^� . Thence North 89"01' West 140 feet.to the centerfine of old U. S. Highway No. 377; thence southwesterly.Ayith the centerline of said highway on.a 1° curve to the right 350 feet to a point of tangent, continuing with the centerline of said highway South 13047' {Pest 5113.2 feet -- to a point of curve in highway, continuing with a 0°50' curve to the right to a point in. the North line of the T. Kelly Survey A-704; Thence East with said North line of the Kelly .Survey to a point in the Gest line of old State Highway No. 10; thence with said ;'est line of highway South 15045' East 1629.5 feet, South 15°55' West 1732.6 to a point of intersection with the lVest line of a county road to the South; Thence South with the said gest line of county road 2011 feet more or -less to a point'of intersection with the North line of a county road to the Nest; thence West with the said North line of county road 1435 feet more or Tess to a point; Thence. South and crossing said county road to an inter- section with the Northwest line of the old State Highway No. 10; thence South 39°39' West with the said Northwcst line of highway 332 feet more or less to an intersection with the lest line of a county road to the South; thence South with said West line of county road 2340 feet more or less to a point i•n the present corporate limits of the ' Town of Westlake, Texas; Thence East 60 feet more or less to the point of beginning• ' and covering a tract of land containing 39.65 acres or 0.1619 square miles. _ SECTION 2. That the property hereinabove described - and being adjacent and contiguous to the Town Limits of Westlake, :Texas, be and it is hereby annexed and brought within the corporate limits of said Town and made an integral part thereof by virtue of'the provisions of Ordinance No. 20,•heretofore adopted on February 13, 1960. • SECTION 3. That the official map and boundaries of the Town of Westlake, Texas, as heretofore adopted and amended, be and it is hereby amended so as to include the aforementioned -territory as part of the Town of Westlake Texas, as of February 13, 1960, and the map and boundaries of said Town of Westlake • shall be corrected so as to conform to the above described terri- tory and not as originally described in Ordinance No. 20, adopted on February 13, 1960. SECTION 4. That this ordinance shall become effective and be in.full force and effect from and after its passarre and approval by the ?;,- yor and ,duly attested by the Town Secretary, and shall have the effect as amending Ordinance No. 20 as of .-February '13 , 1960. ADOPTED this the 12th : day of April APPROVED: •- -. MAYOR ! 7% ATTEST: ow�re ary 1 .. J r STATE OF TEXAS ) + - COUNTY OF DENTON ) - - I� A. L. Odom Town Secretary of the _ Town of Westlake, Texas, do hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of Ordinance No. 47 , duly. presented and adopted by the Board of. Aldermen of said To;vn of Westlake, Texas, at a meeting held on the 12th day of April , A. D. 1971, as same appears in the Minutes of said meeting, Book No, 3 , Page 508 -WITNESS 11Y HAND AND SEAL OF THE TOIN OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS, on this. the 12th day of April ., A. D. 1971. et ary Following a full discussion of the proposed Ordinance and upon a motion duly made by Mr. A. L. Odom and seconded by Mr. Dewey Burger, the foregoing Ordinance No. 47 (amending Ordinance No. 20 adopted February 13, 1960) was unanimously adopted by the Board of Aldermen. There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned by Mayor Harmon. APPROVED: orge Harmon, Jr., May W//" 4 Vulr A. L. Odom, Secretary 5t)f