1971-01-04 CC MinutesCITY OF FARMERS BRANCH
CITY COUNCIL
MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING
January 4, 1971
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All members of the City Council were present:
Mayor George G. Grimmer
Mayor Pro-Tem W. R. Linn
Councilmen: Ray Flaherty
Bill McClung
Al Korioth
Bill Binford
City Manager
City Attorney
City Secretary
Paul M. West
H. Louis Nichols
Ruth Ann Parish
Mayor Grimmer called the City Council meeting of January 4, 1971
to order at 7:30 P. M.. J. W. Wade gave the invocation.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Upon a motion by Councilman Korioth, a second by Councilman Linn,
all voting "aye", approved the minutes of the City Council meeting
of December 21, 1970 as written with an addition to the topic of
Spring Valley Road Construction Discussed,,. -Vxrhich will be the third paragraph
on page 195 under this topic. The addition being: "As suggested by
Mr. Exall, the Council expressed a desire for a list of the names of
land and cash donors, which shows the land quantities and cash amounts
of each donor. "
ORDINANCE NO. 869 - SET BACKLINE ON DALLAS PARKWAY
After some discussion, a motion by Councilman Korioth, a second by
Councilman McClung, all voting "aye", adopted the following captioned
ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF FARMERS BRANCH,
TEXAS, AMENDING SECTIONS 1 AND 2 OF ORDINANCE
NO. 851, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR A BUILDING SETBACK
LINE ALONG BOTH SIDES OF DALLAS PARKWAY AT A.
100 FEET FROM THE CENTER LINE OF THE SAID DALLAS
PARKWAY AND AT ANY OTHER ADDITIONAL DISTANCE AS MAY
BE REQUIRED BY THE COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE;
AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
(This was also discussed at the December 21, 1970 City Council meeting.)
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BID AWARDED FOR 8 SEDANS FOR USE BY THE POLICE DEPARTMENT
After reviewing all bids, a motion by Councilman McClung, a second by
Councilman Korioth, all voting "aye", awarded the bid for 8 sedans to
Lee Jarmon Ford Company in the amount of $28, 530. 00, as recommended
by the City Manager.
BID AWARDED FOR 3 PICK-UPS AND 1 VAN
Upon reviewing all bids for 3 -1/2 ton pickups and 1 -1/2 ton van , City
Manager Paul West explained that the bid from Kammerer G. M. C. was
received after the published bid opening time. The published date and
time was 10:00 A. M. , December 30, 1970, however, the bid forms
have 2:00 P. M. preprinted on them. This 2:00 P. M. time was not
changed on the Kammerer G. M. C. bid form. Mr. West, also, reported
that Mr. Kammerer originally bid on 4 ply tires but an increase for
6 ply tires as specified was included in the bid tabulation. The City
Manager recommended the bid of Kammerer G. M. C., waiving all
irregularities mentioned be accepted.
After some discussion, a motion by Councilman Korioth, a second by
Councilman McClung, all voting "aye", awarded the bid for 3 -1/2 ton
pickups and 1 -1/2ton van to Kammerer G. M. C. in the amount of
$10, 289. 44, waiving irregularities, as recommended by the City Manager.
ADJOURNMENT
Upon a motion by Councilman Korioth, a second by Councilman McClung,
all voting "aye", adjourned the City Council meeting of January 4, 1971
at 7:3 9 P. M..
Mayor George-'G. i.m.mer
C'ty Secretary
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