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TOWN OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING
OF THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN
October 22, 2001
Present: Scott Bradley, Mayor
Fred Held, Mayor Pro Tem
Bill Frey, Member
Don Redding, Member
Buddy Brown, Member
Larry Sparrow, Member
Trent Petty, Town Manager
Stan Lowry, Town Attorney
Ginger Crosswy, Town Secretary
Absent: No one.
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Item # 1:Mayor Bradley called the meeting to order at 7:03 p.m. by announcing a quorum, consisting of
Alderman Held, Alderman Frey, Alderman Brown, Alderman Sparrow and Alderman Redding.
Item #2: The Board convened into executive session at 7:05 p.m. as Mayor Bradley read the items to be
discussed. The Board recessed out of executive session at 7:32 p.m. and reconvened into open session at
7:36 p.m.
Item #3: There was no action taken coming out of executive session.
Item 44: Citizens Presentation. Mr. John Craig of 1805 Shady Grove Court in Westlake asked if he could
speak regarding item #7. Mayor Bradley responded that he would allow audience participation when this
item was discussed.
Item 95: Consider an Ordinance creating the Town of Westlake Municipal Court of Record No. 1. Mr.
Petty, the Town Manager., explained this item to the Board. There was a motion by Alderman Redding,
seconded by Alderman Brown, to adopt Ordinance No. 441. There was no discussion and the motion carried
unanimously.
Item 46: Consider a Resolution designating the signatories on the Town's bank accounts. Mayor Bradley
spoke concerning this item. There was a motion by Alderman Frey, seconded by Alderman Sparrow, to
adopt Resolution No. 01-43. There was no discussion and the motion carried unanimously.
Item 97: Consider an Ordinance to amend the Town's Water and Wastewater rates. Mr. Petty, the Town
Manager, spoke concerning this item. Mr. Craig spoke regarding his high water and wastewater bills. Mr.
John Duncan, a builder in GlenWyck Farms, also detailed high utility bills. There was a motion by
Alderman Sparrow, seconded by Alderman Brown, to adopt Ordinance No. 402. There was a lengthy
discussion resulting in the Town Manager stating that he will look into the basic rates charged on water and
sewer and return to the Board with a recommendation. The motion carried unanimously.
Item 98: Consider a Resolution terminating the municipal employee agreement with the Town of Trophy
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Club. Mr. Petty, the Town Manager, spoke regarding this item. There was a motion by Alderman Held,
seconded by Alderman Sparrow, to adopt Resolution No. 01__-44. After a short question and answer session
he motion carried unanimously.
Item #9: Consider an Ordinance enrolling the Town of Westlake in the Texas Municipal Retirement System
(TMRS). Mr. Petty spoke regarding this item. There was a motion by Alderman Held, seconded by
Alderman Brown, to adopt Ordinance No._403. There was no discussion and the motion carried
unanimously.
Item #10: Consider a Resolution amending the budget for FYE September 30, 2002, to include an
expenditure of $54,805.00 to extend the Municipal Court budget thru December 31, 2001. Mr. Petty spoke
regarding this item. There was a motion by Alderman Redding, seconded by Alderman Sparrow, to adopt
Resolution No. 01-45. There was no discussion and the motion carried unanimously.
Item 411: Consider a Resolution authorizing the Town Manager to negotiate a new DPS contract. Mr. Petty
spoke regarding this item. There was a motion by Alderman Frey, seconded by Alderman Redding, to adopt
Resolution No. 01-46. There was no discussion and the motion carried unanimously.
Item #12: Conduct a Public Hearing to consider an Ordinance amending the Unified Development Code,
Article XI, Planned Development Regulations, Section 2.3, PD Site Plans, G, Variances and Section 2.4,
amendment of Plans; and amending the Circle T Planned Development Zoning District Supplement of the
Unified Development Code, Article I, General Provisions, Section 3. 1, PD Concept Plan, Section 3.4, PD
Site Plans; Article VII, Development Standards. Mr. Petty told the Board that this item was not ready to be
considered and should be continued. There was a motion by Alderman Sparrow, seconded by Alderman
`bedding, to continue this item until the next regular meeting on November 12, 2001. There was no
discussion and the motion carried unanimously.
Item #13: Conduct a Public Hearing to consider an Ordinance amending the Comprehensive Zoning
Ordinance by amending the Circle T Planned Development Zoning District Supplement Ordinance Article
VII, Special Development Standards by adding Section 28, Permitted Use Table Supplement. Mr. Petty
spoke regarding this item. The Public Hearing was opened at 8:25. As no one wished to address the Board,
the Public Hearing was closed. There was a motion by Alderman Sparrow, seconded by Alderman Brown,
to adopt Ordinance No.404. After a short question and answer session the motion carried unanimously.
Item 414: Conduct a Public Hearing to consider a Resolution approving a Specific Use Permit application
filed by W.B. Texas Resort Communities, L.P. in order to apply for a State of Texas liquor license. Mayor
Bradley spoke regarding this item. The Public Hearing was opened at 8:25 p.m. As no one wished to
address the Board, the Public Hearing was closed. There was a motion by Alderman Sparrow, seconded by
Alderman Brown, to adopt Resolution No. 01-47. There was a short question and answer session and the
motion carried unanimously.
Item #15: Consent agenda. Motion by Alderman Held, seconded by Alderman Brown, to approve the
consent agenda, which included the following:
A. Review and approve minutes of the regular meeting held on October 8, 2001.
13. Review and approve any outstanding bills.
There was no discussion and the motion carried unanimously.
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Mr. Petty introduced Todd Wood as a new employee of the Town.
Mayor Bradley told the assembly that the second annual Arbor Day Celebration held on October 13, 2001
was a huge success.
Item #16: Motion by Alderman Sparrow, seconded by Alderman Held, to adjourn. The motion carried
unanimously.
The meeting was adjourned at 8:38 p.m.
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ATTEST:
Ginger C5sswy, Town Se etary
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Scott Bradley, Mayor
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