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REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
DECEMBER 3, 1974
The Schertz City Council convened in Regular Session, Tuesday,
December 3, 1974 at 8:53 P.M. in the Council Chamber, 401 Oak
Street with the following members present: Mayor Robert C.
Bueker, presiding; Mrs. Nell G. Funk, Donald J. Seeba, Robert
E. Schwartz, Tom Koo1e and Mrs. Bobbie L. Koch. Also present
were City Manager Denny L. Arnold and City Secretary June Krause.
In APPROVAL OF MINUTES: A. Mr. Schwartz moved the
minutes of the regular
meeting of November 19, 1974 be accepted as presented. Mrs. Funk
seconded the motion which carried with the following vote:
AYES: Mrs. Funk, Mr. Seeba, Mr. Koo1e, Mr. Schwartz
and Mrs. Koch.
NAYS: None
B. Mrs. Funk mDved to accept the minutes of the Public Hearing
of November 19, 1974 as presented. Mr. Seeba seconded the motion
which carried with the following vote:
AYES: Mrs. Funk, Mr. Seeba, Mr. Koole, Mr. Schwartz
and Mr:i. Koch.
NAYS: None
#2 HEARING OF RESIDENTS: There were no resid~~ts to be
heard at this time.
#3 PLANNING & ZONING MINUTES: Mr. Schwartz moved to
accept the minutes of
the Planning & Zoning Special Meeting of November 20, 1974
as written. Mr. Seeba seconded the motion which carried with
the following vote:
AYES: Mrs. Funk, Mr. Seeba, Mr. Koole, Mr. Schwartz
and Mrs. Koch.
NAYS: None
#4 CITIZENS ADVISORY COMMITTEE MINUTES: The minutes
were not
available for review.
#5 BID AWARDING: After careful consideration of the
recul111uendations of the City Manager,
Chief of Police and Street Superintendent, the following bids
were awarded:
Mrs. Koch moved to award the bid for the Police cars to Jack
Rieger Plymouth. Mr. Seeba seconded the motion which carried
with the following vote:
AYES: Mrs. Funk, Mr. Seeba, Mr. Koo1e, Mr. Schwartz
and Mrs. Koch.
NAYS: None
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Mr. Koole moved to accept the bid from Koepp Chevrolet Inc.
for the 1/2 ton and 3/4 ton pickups. Mrs. Funk seconded
the motion which carried with the following vote:
AYES: Mrs. Funk, Mr. Seeba, Mr. Koole, Mr. Schwartz
and Mrs. Koch.
NAYS: None
#6 ORDINANCE: The Mayor introduced the hereinafter set
forth ordinance, which has been read and
considered at the last regular meeting of the City Council on
the 19th day of November, 1974. It was determined that the
City Secretary had caused a short synopsis of said proposed
ordinance to be published in the official City newspaper after
its consideration at the last regular meeting of the City Council
and prior to this meeting.
Whereupon it was moved by Mr. Seeba and seconded by Mrs. Koch
that said ordinance be finally passed and adopted. The Mayor
put the motion to a vote of the members of the City Council
and the ordinance was finalLy passed and adopted by the
following vote:
AYES: Mrs. Funk, Mr. Seeba, Mr. Koo1e, Mr. Schwartz
and Mrs. Koch.
NAYS: None
gRDINANCE NO. 74-A-49
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE EXTENSION OF THE
BOUNDARY LINES OF THE CITY OF SCHERTZ, TEXAS, BY
THE ANNEXATION OF ONE (1) CERTAIN TRACT OF LAND
CONTAINING 85.474 ACRES OUT OF COMAL COUNTY, TEXAS
In ORDINANCE: The Mayor introduced the following
captioned ordinance which was read in
full by the City Manager. Mr. Koo1e moved that said ordinance
be considered by the Council. Mr. Seeba seconded the motion
which carried with the following vote:
AYES: Mrs. Funk, Mr. Seeba, Mr. Koo1e, Mr. Schwartz
and Mrs. Koch.
NAYS: None
The following captioned ordinance was then discussed
and fully considered by the Council:
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE EXTENSION OF THE
BOUNDARY LINES OF THE CITY OF SCHERTZ TEXAS BY
THE ANNEXATION OF ONE (1) CERTAIN TRACT OF LAND
CONTAINING 71.046 ACRES OUT OF GUADALUPE COUNTY,
TEXAS.
Whereupon Mr. Koole moved that said ordinance be
further considered at the next regular meeting of the City
Council to be held on the 17th day of December, 1974, which
motion was seconded by Mr. Seeba and carried with the following
vote:
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AYES: Mrs. Funk, Mr. Seeba, Mr. Koo1e, Mr. Schwartz
and Mrs. Koch.
NAYS: None
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#8 GENERAL DISCUSSION: (1) Mrs. Funk moved that Mrs.
Gail Hyatt be appointed to the
Ci tizens Advisory CVl1LLui ttee. Mr. Seeba seconded the motion
which carried with the following vote=
AYES: Mrs. Funk, Mr. Seeba, Mr. Koole, Mr. Schwartz
and Mrs. Koch.
NAYS: None
(2) Mr. Schwartz requested the Council contact the Texas High-
way Department concerning the placing of a barrier at the rail-
road crossing at the intersection of FM '3009 and FM 78.
Mayor Bueker said the Citizens Advisory Committee had sent the
Council a letter endorsing this suggestion and requesting the
Council contact both the Texas Highway Department and the
Southern Pacific Transportation Company concerning the placing
of barriers at this location.
Mr. Schwartz moved the Mayo r wri te ale t te r to the Texas I Q .t/ II ~-
State Highway Department, attaching the letter from the CAC, G
strongly recommending the placing of arm barriers at the rail-
road crossing at FM 3009 and FM 78, with a copy of the letter
going to the Southern Pacific Transportation Company. Mrs.
Funk seconded the motion which carried with the following vote:
AYES: Mrs. Funk, Mr. Seeba, Mr, Koole, Mr. Schwartz
and Mrs. Koch.
NAYS: None
(3) Mayor Bueker had a proposal from Mr. Jesse Graham, General
Manager of Cibolo Creek Municipal Authority. When the sewer
line is placed to the Doby School does the Council wish to
put in a 6" main instead of the 4" as planned. The larger size
would only cost the City about $600 to $700 more and could be
utilized later as a gravity flow line. The Council asked for
an engineering proposal of the cost and the certainty that the
line can be gravity flow.
#9 PREVIOUSLY TABLED SUBJECTS: (9) After discussion
and comparisons of I )
sewer rates assessed in other cities in the area, Mr. Seeba /
~oved to leave the sewer rates for the Schertz Schools as they
are. Mr. Koole seconded the motion which carried with the
following vote:
AYES: Mrs. Funk, Mr. Seeba, Mr. Koo1e, Mr. Schwartz and
Mrs. Koch.
NAYS: None
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#10 ADJOURNMENT: Mrs. Funk moved the meeting be adjourned
at 10:05 P.M. Mr. Seeba seconded the
motion which carried with the following vote:
AYES: Mrs. Funk, Mr. Seeba, Mr. Koole, Mr. Schwartz
and Mrs. Koch.
NAYS: None
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Mayor, City of Schertz, Texas
ATTEST:
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REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
DECEMBER 17, 1974
Unable to hold meeting due to lack of quorum. Only members
in attendance were Mayor Bueker and Mr. Seeba.