HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-03-77 TC MinMEETING OF THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN
TOWN OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS
An emergency meeting of the Board of Aldermen was held at 5100 p.m.
on August 39 1977 at the Dudley Ranch in Westlake, Texas. The
following were presents
Dale L. White, Mayor
Howard Dudley, Mayor Pro Tem
B. H. Campbell, Alderman
0. R. Carpenter, Alderman
Paul C. Isham, Town Attorney
Leo Fikes, Planning and Zoning Commission
Gerrit, White , Town Secretary
Mayor White called the meeting to order at 5100 p.m.
The Secretary read the minutes of the previous meeting. The minutes
were approved as read.
There was discussion concerning Lone Star Gas Company's request for
a rate increase after which Alderman Campbell moved to pass and
approve Ordinance #1019 an Ordinance of the Town of Westlake, Texas
fixing and determining the general service rate to be charged for
sales of natural gas to residential and commercial consumers within
the Town limits of Westlake, Tarrant County and Denton County, Texas,
and providing for the manner in which such rate may be changed,
adjusted and amended, and declaring an emergency. Motion was seconded
by Mayor Pro Tem Dudley, voted on and carried unanimously.
Councilman Bob Smith from Bartonville displayed a map and petition
requesting the Town of Westlake to waive their extraterritorial
jurisdiction so that the limits of the Town of Bartonville could be
extended. A motion was made by Alderman Campbell that Resolution #47
be passed by the Town of Westlake consenting to the extension of the
Town of Bartonville insofar as it overlaps with the extraterritorial
jurisdiction of the Town of Westlake. Alderman Carpenter seconded
the motion which was voted on and carried unanimously.
Councilman Smith informed those present that a new map , with the
Town of Bartonville's new boundaries would be made soon. Mayor White
requested a copy of the map to place with the records of the Town
of Westlake.
The Board then had a lengthy discussion regarding a request from the
Texas Airport System Plan that the Town support a request that the
Commissioners Court apply for a Federal grant to fund a study to
determine the location and, design of a general aviation airport to
serve Northeast Tarrant County= and also requesting the Court to
sponser and furnish matching funds for such a study. Alderman Campbell
moved to table the subject for further study. Motion was seconded
by Mayor Pro Tem Dudley voted and carried unanimously. The Town
Secretary was instructed to invite a member of the Texas Airport System
to the next Town Meeting.
August 3, 1977
Emergency Meeting
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Since Alderman Arvel Tate has moved from the Town of Westlake, a
motion was made by Alderman Campbell that Sherry Dudley be appointed
to fill Mr...Tate's place on the Council. Alderman Carpenter seconded
the motion. Aldermen Campbell and Carpenter voted for the morion.
Mayor Pro Tem Dudley abstained.
Discussion was held on the proposed plat of the Carpenter addition
after which the Mayor instructed the Town Attorney to contact the
owners of the property called the Carpenter Addition and inform
them that the proposed plat does not meet the Sub -division regulations
of the Town of Westlake.
Their being no further business to come before the Board, the
meeting was adjourned.
Attests
Wamda G. Ate, Secretary
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Dale L. White, Mayor