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HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-26-80 TC MinMEETING OF THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN February 26, 1980 TOWN OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS A regular meeting of the Town Council of the Town of Westlake, Texas was held at 7:00 p.m., at the Dudley Ranch in the Town of Westlake, Texas. The following were present: Dale L. White, Mayor Sherry A. Dudley, Councilwoman Alvin F. Oien Jr., Alderman Jerry N. Moore, Alderman Kelly P. Bradley, Councilwoman Paul C. Isham, Town Attorney Gerry White, Secretary Also present: Scott Bradley, Chairman, Planning and Zoning Commission Bill Foster, Planning and Zoning Commission The Mayor called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved as read. Mr. Jack Russell, of Governmental Service Agency, and Mr. Ron Sargent, a resident of Trophy Club and a spokesman for the Trophy Club Incorporation Committee were present asking that the Town of Westlake release Trophy Club from its Extraterritorial Jurisdiction. Should the Town Council agree to do this the citizens involved in the Trophy Club Incorporation Committee would then call an election to see if it would be feasible to incorporate and if a majority of the people who live at Trophy Club want to incorporate. Mr. Wayne Obermeier, President of Municipal Utility District #1 and Mr Dennis Diamond, a Municipal Utility Board member were present along with Trophy Club residents Mr. Ron Jiura and Mr. Jim Sparks. Mr. Gary Sheffield, General Manager of Trophy Club was attending the Council meeting regarding another; however, a very lengthy discussion between the Council and the representatives of the above named groups followed. Mayor White said that the Town Council sould never do anything that would harm the development of Trophy Club because of the Town's prior commitments to Trophy Club, and it was suggested that the interested parties try to work out their differences. The Council took no action at this time since a formal petition requesting release from its Extraterritorial Jurisdiction had not been presented to the Town. Mr. Gary Sheffield and Mr. Bill Bell were in attendance requesting final approval of the plat of Section 10 at Trophy Club. After examination of the plats and questions concerning same, Councilwoman Sherry Dudley moved to approve the plat of Section 10 at Trophy Club, as presented. Alderman Oien seconded the motion. Motion carried by a unanimous vote. Mr. Sheffield and Mr. Bell also presented the preliminary plat for Section 11 for the Council to review. The final plat will be presented at a later date. Alderman Alvin Oien made a motion to pass and approve Ordinance #j[5., an Ordinance by the Town Council of the Town of Westlake, Texas calling and ordering an election to be held on April 5, 1980, for the purpose of electing a Mayor, two Aldermen and one Marshal for the Town of Westlake, Texas; estab- lishing the hours and place for the election; providing for the posting in three public places in the Town of Westlake as notice of said election; directing the Town Secretary to make up the official ballots, causing the 3_lk3 Ib Regular Meeing February 26, 1980 Page 2 same to be printed and delivered to the presiding officer; providing for the canvassing of the returns of the said election and declaring the results of same by the Town Council, and declaring an effective date. Motion was seconded by Sherry Dudley and carried by a unanimous vote. The matter to increase the minimum lot size was discussed and it was agreed that a public hearing be scheduled to consider the Planning and Zoning Commissions recommendation to increase the minimum lot size to 10 acres in the low density areas of the Town of Westlake, Texas and to take appropiate action at the next meeting. There being no further business to come before the Council, the meeting was adjourned. Attest: c ZOOX G7*y Wh' e, Secretary Approved: S' I-/