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MINUTES OF CITY COUNCIL MEETING
THE CITY COUNCIL OF CIBOLO CONDUCTED A REGULARLY SCHEDULED
MEETING ON TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1995, AT 7:00 P.M. AT THE
MUNICIPAL BUILDING, 109 SOUTH MAIN STREET, CIBOLO, TEXAS. THE
FOLLOWING WAS THE ORDER OF BUSINESS:
I. CALL TO ORDER.
Mayor Sam Bauder called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.
II. ROLL CALL.
All council members were present.
III. INVOCATION.
Bob Glisar led the invocation.
IV. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE.
Mayor Bauder led the pledge.
V. CITIZENS TO BE HEARD. (LIMIT 3 MINUTES EACH)
Randy Holt and Melody Liparoto of Thistle Creek complained about
the cars blocking Dietz Road during events at Dobie School.
The Mayor directed the City Administrator to contact the school
district and solve the problem. They were also concerned about
potholes. Mr. Balcar said that the City continues to fill them
even though it is a County Road.
VI. CONSENSUS ITEMS:
A. APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF SEPTEMBER 12, 1995
Jeff Miller moved for approval, second by Mr. Glisar. Approved.
B. APPROVAL OF MINUTES FROM PUBLIC HEARING OF SEPTEMBER
12, 1995 CONCERNING LAND USE ASSUMPTIONS
Mr. Miller moved for approval, second by Mark Buell. Approved.
C. PROCLAMATION OF NATIONAL 4-H CLUB WEEK
The local sponsors noted that there were now 33 members in the
organization. The Mayor presented Club members with a
proclamation.
D. ADOPTION OF AN OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER FOR THE CITY OF
CIBOLO
Mr. Buell moved to name the Herald, Mr. Glisar seconded Approved.
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VII. APPROVAL OF `RESU1MISSION OF PARK GRANT APPLICATION
MR. Balcar told the Council that we were 3 points out of
receiving funding and asked to be allowed to resubmit. Mr. Glisar
moved to resubmit the grant application, second by Mr. Miller.
Approved.
VIII. PRESENTATION FROM GVEC REPRESENTATIVE REGARDING RATE
DEREGULATION ELECTION BY THE GVEC MEMBERSHIP
Marcus Pridgeon, General Manager, discussed the history of co-op
utility rate regulation and SB 1227.
IX. DISCUSSION/APPROVAL OF WAIVING FEES FOR THE CIBOLOFEST
TO BE HELD ON, SATURDAY OCTOBER 21
Mr. Glisar moved for waiving all fees, seconded by Mr. Miller.
Approved.
X. BOARD AND COMMISSION RESIGNATIONS AND APPOINTMENTS
A. APPOINIMENTT OF A PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION
MEMBER TO REPLACE DAVID IRVIN
Mayor Bauder appointed Kevin Holt to the Parks Commission. Gail
Douglas moved for ratification, seconded by Mr. Ridge. Approved
B. APPOINIMENT OF A PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION MEMBER
TO REPLACE ERIN LOCKE (Commission Secretary)
The Mayor appointed Mavis Costello to replace Erin Locke who had
resigned. Mr. Glisar moved for approval, seconded by Mr. Ridge.
Approved.
XI. DISCUSSION/APPROVAL OF LETTER OF COMMITMENT ON
PURCHASE OF WATER FROM CANYON REGIONAL WATER AUTHORITY
Mr. Balcar had prepared a letter stating that the City of Cibolo
would commit to buying varying amounts of water contingent on the
ability of CRWA to deliver it.
XII. PRESENTATION FROM ALAMO WASTE ON PROPOSED
INCREASE IN RATES FOR SOLID WASTE COLLECTION
AND APPROVAL OF RATE ADJUSTMENT
Henry Guiterrez of Alamo Waste answered questions from the
Council. He committed to a closer working relationship with the
Fire Department on the Recycling program and said that a
container was being constructed in Houston to separate three
kinds of waste.
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Mr. Buell moved for a 3 .90 across the board increase in garbage
fees effective October. Second by Mr. Glisar. Approved.
XIII. EXECUTIVE SESSION
PURSUANT TO SECTION 551.071 (1) (A) OF THE TEXAS
GOVERNMENT CODE CONCERNING DISCUSSIONS WITH THE CITY
ATTORNEY
A. PROPOSED SETTLEMENT WITH FORMER CITY ADMINISTRATOR
DAVID WALKER
B. RECONVENE IN OPEN SESSION AND TAKE NECESSARY ACTION
The Mayor cancelled the executive session.
XIV. COMMENTS BY COUNCIL MEMBERS
Mr. Buell said that the City really needs to look at hiring a
full-time firefighter next year. Mr. Miller commented that paper
bags could be dropped off at the recycling center.
XV. COMMENTS BY STAFF
Mr. Balcar asked the Mayor for permission to close on Columbus
day. The agreed to close City Hall.
XVI. COMMENTS BY MAYOR
Mayor Bauder mentioned a letter that had been received from Mrs.
Billie McClung, praising the Council for quick action in getting
a lot mowed.
XVII. ADJOURNMENT
Bob Glisar made the motion.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED ON THIS �6 DAY OF D C. 1995
n. Sam Bauder, Mayor
ATTEST:
Charles A. Ba car, City Secretary