HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-15-79 TC MinMEETING OF THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN
TOWN OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS
The Town Council of the Town of Westlake, Texas met in regular
session at 7:3o p.m., August 15, 1979, at the Dudley Ranch in
Westlake, Texas. The following were present.
Dale L. White, Mayor
Howard Dudley, Mayor Pro Tem
Jerry N. Moore, Alderman
Sherry A. Dudley, Alderwoman
Kelly P. Bradley, Alderwoman
Absent:
Alvin F. Oien Jr., Alderman
Also Present:
Paul C. Isham, Town Attorney
Gerry White, Town Secretary
William Foster, Chairman Planning and Zoning Commissioner
Leo Fikes, Planning and Zoning Commission
Scott Bradley, Planning and Zoning Commission
Mayor White called the meeting to order at 7:30 p.m.
The minutes of the previous meeting were read by the secretary
and approved at read.
Mr. Gary Sheffield, General Manager of Trophy Club, and Mr. Bill
Bell of Carter and Burgess Engineering Firm were present. Mr.
Sheffield came before the Council requesting approval of the final
plats for Section A and Section B of Village West at Trophy Club.
Village West Section A consists of 137 lots and Section B contains
245 lots. After studying the plats it was determined that the
Mayor's signature portion of the plat needed to be modified to
conform to the Town's Sub -division Ordinance regarding Trophy Club.
After discussion Mayor Pro Tem Dudley moved to authorize the
Mayor to sign the plats for Trophy Club Village West, Section A
and Section B, after the signature portion of the plat has been
modified to conform to the Ordinance. Motion was seconded by
Alderwoman Sherry Dudley, voted on and carried unanimously.
Lone Star Gas representative Mr. Vernie Henderson, informed the
Council that Grapevine had passed an ordinance granting Lone Star
Gas a rate increase 540 less than Lone Star had asked for. Mr,
Henderson stated that he would recommend that the Lone Star Gas
Company accept this. Alderman Moore made a motion to approve
Ordinance #113, an Ordinance fixing and determining general service
rates for natural gas sales to residential and commercial customers
in the Town of Westlake in accordance with rates set out in the
Ordinance. Alderwoman Kelly Bradley seconded the motion which
was voted on and carried unanimously.
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The next item on the adjenda concerned the Town's position
regarding Tarrant County's Section 8 Housing Assistance Program.
Mayor Pro Tem Dudley moved to advise the Tarrant County Housing
Office that the Town of Westlake, Texas does not support the
Tarrant County Title 11 Section 8 Housing Assistance Application
and is not willing to participate in the County Program. Motion
was seconded by Alderwoman Sherry Dudley, voted on and carried
unanimously.
Mayor White asked Mr. Paul Isham, the Town's Attorney to inform
the members of the Council of the nature of the lawsuit brought
against the Town by the developers of the proposed Cripple Creek
Estates, and the proper proceedures to be followed in answering
the lawsuit. Following a general discussion Mayor Pro Tem Dudley
moved to direct the Town Attorney, Mr. Isham, to file an answer
to the lawsuit. Alderman Jerry Moore seconded the motion. The
motion carried unanimously.
There being no further business to come before the Oouncil the
meeting was adjourned.
Attest:
G ry W te, Secretary
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Approved:
Dale L. White, Mayor