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SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
DECEMBER 11, 1979
The Schertz City Council convened in Special Session, Tuesady, December 11,
1979 at 7:00 P.M. in the Council Chambers, 1400 Live Oak Road, with the follow-
ing members pre~ent: Mayor Robert C. Bueker, presiding; Mayor Pro Tem Earl W.
Sawyer; Walt~r F. Schneider; and Jack Stomackin. Absent: Richard L. Howe
and Gail Hyatt. Staff present: City Manager Jimmy G. Gilmore and Deputy
City Secretary Alice R. Austin.
#1 JOINT MEETING WITH THE PLANNING Ar~D ZONING COMMISSION: The meeting
was called to
order by Mr. Charles Sharp, Acting Chairman of the Planning and Zoning Commission.
Mr. Sharp explained that this was a Public Hearing on a rezoning request by
Magdalena Corporation to rezone a 3.016 acre tract of land out of an 8.927
acre tract located between Pfeil Street and Live Oak Road from R-2 Single
Family Dwelling District to R-4 Multiple Residence Dwelling District. Mr.
Sharp allowed those in opposition to the rezoning to speak first. Those
speaking in opposition were: Ellis Carrol, 816 Brooks; Lew Bohrer, 808 Brooks;
John Gardner, 800 Brooks; Robert Baughman, 700 Brooks; and David Leal, 804
Brooks. Mr. Gardner explained that of the 26 residents receiving notification
of the rezoning application, 18 had signed the petition. Opponents were con-
cerned about possible traffic on Pfeil Street.
Mr. Jerry Harmon of Magdalena Corporation presented a pictorial drawing of
appartment project. He explained the location of apartments on land and
location of ingress and egress to property. He also advised that although
they would be using used lumber for some of the buildings, the construction
would be new. Also speaking for Magdalena Corporation were Bill Peek and
Jim Mathews.
Citizens speaking in favor of rezoning were Mrs. Bobby Koch and Dickie
George.
Mr. Sharp closed the public hearing and recessed the meeting at 8:29 P.M.
#2 WORKSHOP: The City Council reconvened in Workshop Session at
8:45 P.M. Items discussed were Cable Television, Fire
Department purchase of a 1-ton van, meeting between Council and Volunteer
Departments and committees. Traffic surv~y, vacancies on Housing Authority
Board, single unit low cost housing, sewer problem on Valley Oak, and
advertising sale of SAFES building and lot.
#3 ADJOURNMENT: On a motion by Mr. Schneider, seconded by Mr. Stomackin
and unanimously carried, the meeting adjourned at 10:03
P.M.
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Deputy City Secretary, City of Schertz
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SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
DECEMBER 17, 1979
The Schertz City Council convened in Special Session, Monday, December 17,
1979 at 7:00 P.M. in the Conference Room of the Municipal Complex, 1400
Live Oak Road with the following members present: Mayor Robert C. Bueker,
presiding; Mayor Pro Tem Earl W. Sawyer; Richard L. Howe; Gail Hyatt; Walter
F. Schneider; and Jack Stomackin. Staff present: City Manager Jimmy G. Gil-
more and City Secretary June G. Krause.
#1 WORKSHOP: A. Mr. Tom Harm, acting president of the Buffalo Valley
Youth Association, discussed their annual contracts
with Council. B. Mr. Douglas Mikus, President of the Schertz Bank and
Trust, discussed his bid for the City Depository with the Council.
C. Mr. Ed Ford, engineer for Comprehensive Design, addressed the Council
concerning the Schertz water system. After explaining the present system
he gave his estimate on priorities needed to improve the long range system
as follows: 1. move the pressure relief valve from its location near the
Deer Haven well to a point further down on FM 3009 line and install warning
devises at both the U.C. and Nacogdoches wells - $11,600.2. add a second
well to the r~acogdoches system (possibility of purchase of Garden Ridge
system or a new well site) - $100,000 to $150,000. 3. tying 1/2 million
gallon tank back into the system. 4. Modifying pumps and put in a 1 million
gallon storage tank - $252,000 and 5. installing 12" water line to Mibile
Villa - $21,321.
Among these items, Council also discussed a meeting with GUADCO; Mr.
Schneider gave an update on the traffic sign ordinance; setting a date for
the BOA case #12; the brochure for the City of Schertz Industry.
#2 ADJOURNMENT: On a motion by Mr. Howe, seconded by Mr. Sawyer
and unanimously carried, the meeting adjourned at
10:30 P.M.
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M~yor, City of Schertz, Texas
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