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Resolution No. 86-1
RESOLUTION AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 85-25
(RELATING TO CERTAIN BUILDING PERMITS DURING A
.TEMPORARY PERIOD PENDING THE CONSIDERATION OF
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF
THE CITY OF WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE) AND
EXTENDING THE TEMPORARY PERIOD DESCRIBED
THEREIN.
WHEREAS, by the passage of Resolution No. 85-25 on October
28, 1985, the CltyCouncil restricted the issuance of certain
building permits pending the consideration of certain amendments
to the City's zoning ordinance; and
WHEREAS, it appears that, although substantial progress has
been made in connection with the proposed amendments, a limited
additional period is required to complete the City Council's con-
sideration of the proposed amendments;
NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST
UNIVERSITY PLACE, TEXAS:
Section 1. The temporary period described in Section 2 of
Resolution No. 85-25 is hereby extended through and including
March 1, 1986, unless the City Council has sooner adopted an
ordinance establishing the IIcommercial" classification and
prescribing comprehensive provisions for the classification, as
contemplated by Resolution No. 85-25, in Which case the temporary
period ends upon the adoption of such ordinance.
Section 2. If any word, phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph,
section or other part of this resolution or the application
thereof to any person or circumstance, shall ever be held to be
invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdic-
tion, the remainder of this resolution and the application of
such word, phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph, section or other
part of this resolution to any other persons or circumstances
shall not be affected thereby.
Section 3. All resolutions and parts of resolutions in
conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of the
conflict only.
Section 4. The City Council officially finds, determines and
declares that a sufficient written notice of the date, hour.
p~ace and subject of each meeting at which this resolution was
dis~ussed, considered or acted upon was given in the manner
required by the Open Meetings Law, TEX. REV. CIV. STAT. ANN.
art. 6252-17, as amended, and that each such meeting has been
open to the public as required by law at all times during such
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discussion, consideration and action. The City Council ratifies,
approves and confirms such notices and the contents and posting
thereof.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 20th day of JANUARY 19~
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Councilmembers Voting Aye: Mayor Parks, Counci Imeinbers
Higley., Bryan, Cummings,
SchWartzel
Councilmembers Voting No: None
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RESOLUTION NO. 86-02
RESOLUTION AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 86-01
(RELATING TO CERTAIN BUILDING PERMITS DURING A
TEMPORARY PERIOD PENDING THE CONSIDERATION OF
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF
THE CITY OF WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE) AND EXTENDING
THE TEMPORARY PERIOD DESCRIBED THEREIN.
WHEREAS, BY THE PASSAGE OF Resolution No. 85-25 on October 28,
1985, the City Council restricted the issuance of certain building
permits pending the consideration of certain amendments to the City's
zoning ordinance, and by the passage of Resolution No. 86-01 on January
20, 1986, the temporary period of restriction was extended through and
including March 1, 1986; and
WHEREAS, it appears that, although substantial progress has been
made in connection with the proposed amendments, a limited additional
period is required to complete the City Council's consideration of the
proposed amendments and to provide time for the publication of such
amendments and the waiting period prescribed by the City Charter for
any such amendments to take effect;
NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST UNIVERSITY
PLACE, TEXAS:
Section 1. The temporary period described in Section 2 of
Resolution No. 85-25 and extended by Resolution No. 86-01 is hereby
extended through and including March 25, 1986, unless an ordinance
establishing the "commercial" classification and prescribing
comprehensive provisions for the classification, as contemplated by
Resolution No. 85-25, takes effect sooner, in which case the temporary
period ends upon the effective date of such ordinance.
Section 2. If any word, phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph,
section or other part of this resolution or the application thereof to
any person or circumstance, shall ever beheld to be invalid or
unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction, the remainder
of this resolution and the application of such word, phrase, clause,
sentence, paragraph, section or other part of this resolution to any
other persons or circumstances shall not be affected thereby.
Section 3. All resolutions and parts of resolutions in conflict
herewith are hereby r~pealed to the extend of the conflict only.
Section 4. The City Council officially finds, determines and
declares that a sufficient written notice of the date, hour, place and
subject of each meeting at which this resolution was discussed,
considered or acted upon was given in the manner required by the Open
Meetings Law, TEX. REV.CIV. STAT. ANN. art. 6252-17, as amended,
and that each such meeting has been open to the public as required by
law at all times during such discussion, consideration and action. The
City Council ratifies, approves and confirms such notices and the
contents and posting thereof.
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PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 24th day of FEBRUARY, 19 ~
CouncilmembersVoting Aye: Mayor Parks, Councilmembers
Higley, Bryan, Cummings,
Schwartzel
Councilmembers Voting No: None
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RESOLUTION NUMBER 86-03
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE, TEXAS, RATIFYING AND
AUTHORIZING ITS PARTICIPATION IN THE COALITION OF CITIES WITH ORIGINAL
JURISDICTION TO INCLUDE DATA AND ANALYSIS SHARING AND INTERVENTION WITH
SAID COALITION IN THE HL&P RATE REQUEST, DOCKET NO. 6765, BEFORE THE
PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION OF TEXAS, AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY ATTORNEY
OF THE CITY OF HOUSTON TO REPRESENT THE COALITION.
WHEREAS, on March 18, 1986, Houston Lighting & Power Company
(HL&P) filed a Statement of Intent to change its rates for electric
service within the City of West University Place, Texas, and throughout
its service area, and has requested that said changes become effective
on April 23, 1986; and
WHEREAS, the Ci ty of West Uni vers ity Pl ace, Texas, has ori gi na 1
jurisdiction over said rate request within its corporate limits; and
WHEREAS, the Public Utility Commission of Texas has original
jurisdiction over said rate request within the unincorporated areas
of the service area; and
WHEREAS, the complexities of the issues and the magnitude of the
requested rate increase requires extensive study and analysis for the
City to responsibly exercise its original jurisdiction and protect the
general welfare of all ratepayers within its boundaries; and
WHEREAS, the City of West University Place, Texas, desires to
cooperate in a joint effort with other cities with original
jurisdiction to provide for an adequate analysis of the issues raised
by the rate change request and to establish a genuine impact on the
rate setting process by municipalities with original jurisdiction;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE, TEXAS:
THAT the City Council of the City of West University Place, Texas,
hereby ratifies and authorizes the full participation of the City of
West University Place, Texas, in the Coalition of Cities with Original
Jurisdiction (Coalition), to include data and analysis sharing and
intervention as a member city of the Coalition in the HL&P Rate
Change Application, Docket No. 6765, now pending before the Public
Utility Commission of Texas, and authorizing the City Attorney of the
City of Houston to represent the Coalition.
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PASSED AND APPROVED this 14th
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APRIL
, 1986.
CouncilmembersVoting Aye: Mayor Parks, Councilmembers
Higley, Bryan, Cummings, Schwartzel
Councilmembers Voting No:
None
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City of
WestU niversity
Place, Texas
MICHAEL L. PARKS, MAYOR
LAURA c. HIGlEY,MAYOR PRO..TEM
BETH ANN. BRYAN, COUNCllMEMBER
JIM CUMMINGS, COUNCllMEMBER
C. BOONE SCHWARTZEl, COUNCllMEMBER
April 15, 1986
Ms. Jane Wilton Cater, Acting Director
Public Service Department
City of Houston
P. O. Box 1562
Houston, Texas 77251
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Re: Coalition of Cities with Original
Jurisdiction
Dear Ms. Cater:
Enclosed is a certified copy of City of West University Place
Resolution Number 86-03,A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF WEST UNIVERSITY
PLACE, TEXAS,RATIFYING AND AUTHORIZING ITS PARTICIPATION IN THE
COALITION OF CITIES WITH ORIGINAL JURISDICTION TO INCLUDE DATA AND
ANALYSIS SHARING AND INTERVENTION WITH SAID COALITION IN THEHL&P
RATE REQUEST, DOCKET NO. 6765, BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITY. COMMISSION OF
TEXAS, AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY ATTORNEY OF THE CITY OF HOUSTON TO
REPRESENT THE COALITION. Resolution Number 86-03 was passed and
approved by City Council in regular session on April 14, 1986.
Al so, duri ng the same counci 1 meeti ng ,Ci ty Council adopted
Ordinance Number 1258 suspending the effective date of HL&P's .
proposed rate changed for ninety days. A copy of this ordinance is
also enclosed.
We will wait to hear from you should any further action be
required of West University Place.
Yours truly,
~Ol~~Y
Enclosures
xc: Richard R. Rockenbaugh
City Manager
3800 University Boulevard
Houston . Texas 77005
713/668-4441
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I, Audrey Nichols, City Secretary of the City of West University Place,
Texas, do hereby certify that the foregoing is a true, full and correct
copy of RESOLUTION NUMBER 86-03 as approved and adopted by the City
Council of the City of West University Place, Texas, in regular
session, on Monday, April 14, 1986, and duly filed in the office
of the City Secretary of the said City of West University Place, 3800
University Boulevard, Houston, Texas 77005.
GIVEN under my hand and seal of the City of West University Place,
Texas, this 15th day of April , ~.
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RESOLUTION NUMBER 86-04
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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST
UNIVERSITY PLACE DESIGNATING A CENTRAL COUNTING STATION;
APPOINTING A MANAGER FOR SAID STATION AND A TABULATION
SUPERVISOR; APPOINTING A PRESIDING JUDGE FOR THE CENTRAL
COUNTING STATION; APPOINTING A PRESIDING JUDGE FOR THE
ABSENTEE BALLOT BOARD; AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE
HEREOF.
WHEREAS, the City of West University Place will conduct a
Special Municipal Bond Election on June 21, 1986; and
WHEREAS, Texas election laws require that the City Council
establish a central counting station to receive and tabulate voted
ballots, as well as a manager and tabulation supervisor for the central
counting station; and
WHEREAS, it is also required that a presiding judge for the
central counting station be appointed by the City Council; and
WHEREAS, it is also required that a presiding judge for the
Absentee Ballot Board for absentee ballots be appointed by the City
Council.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE, TEXAS:
Section 1. That the City Council Chamber and Conference Room
areas in the City Hall of the City of West University Place, 3800
University Boulevard, are hereby established as the Central Counting
Station to receive and tabulate voted ballots in the June 21, 1986
Special Municipal Bond Election.
Section 2. That Audrey Nichols is hereby appointed as the
Manager of the Central Counting Station and also as the Tabulation
Supervisor for the June 21, 1986 Special Municipal Bond Election.
Section 3. That J. T. Hood is hereby appointed as the
Presiding Judge for the Absentee Ballot Board for the June 21, 1986
Special Municipal Bond Election.
Section 4. That J. T. Hood is hereby appointed as the
Presiding Judge for the Central Counting Station for the June 21, 1986
Special Municipal Bond Election.
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Section 5. That this Resolution shall take effect from and
after its passage by the City Council of the City of West University
Place.
PASSED AND APPROVED this ______ day of
, 1986.
Councilmembers Voting Aye:
Councilmembers Voting No:
Mayor, MICHAEL L. PARKS
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RESOLUTION NUMBER 86-06
WHEREAS, it is the obligation of the City Council, pursuant to
provisions of the City Charter and ordinances heretofore adopted, to
appoint members to various Boards; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor and members of the City Council by Resolution
Number 85-10, adopted on July 8, 1985, appointed qualified citizens to
serve on the Parks and Recreation Board of the City of West University
. Place, Texas, and appointed Michael Cemo to serve as Chairman of this
particular board; and
WHEREAS, by his letter dated July 23, 1986, Michael Cemo
tendered his resignation as Chairman of the Parks and Recreation Board.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE, TEXAS:
Section 1. That the Mayor and City Council recognizes the
contribution of time and work Michael Cemo has given to the Parks
Board and regretfully accepts his resignation.
Section 2. That Russ Schulze hereby be appointed to serve as
Chairman of the Parks and Recreation Board, such appointment to be
effective immediately upon the adoption of this Resolution.
Section 3. That Russ Schulze shall serve as Chairman of the
Parks and Recreation Board until the next regular city election of the
City Council and thereafter until the appointment and qualification of
his successor.
PASSED AND APPROVED this ~ day of August , 1986.
Councilmembers Voting Aye: Councilmembers Bryan, Cummings,
Schwartzel
Councilmembers Voting No: None
Councilmembers Absent: Mayor Parks, Councilmember Higley
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RESOLUTION 86-07
GREATER HARRIS COUNTY 9-1-1 EMERGENCY NETWORK
WHEREAS; citizens in the Greater Harris County Area can now use one
easily-remembered number, 9-1-1, for all emergencies---
police, fire and medical; and
WHEREAS; this 9-1-1 system in the Greater Harris County Area is one of
the finest, most technologically-advanced in the nation; and
WHEREAS; the 9-1-1 system provides a safeguard for children in our
community in times of emergency; and
WHEREAS; the enhancements of this 9-1-1 system display the caller's
address and telephone number, help can be sent even when the
citizen cannot speak; and
WHEREAS; the computer-based system automatically directs a 9-1-1
call to the proper jurisdiction; and
WHEREAS; in the first six months of operation, it has been
demonstrated that 9-1-1 saves lives and property; and
WHEREAS; it is desirable that all citizens in the Greater Harris
County 9-1-1- Network know when and how to use 9-1-1 in times
of emergency;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
West University Place declare the week of September 7-13,
1986, as:
"9-1-1 AWARENESS WEEK IN THE CITY OF WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE"
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that this resolution be spread upon the Minutes of
this City Council Meeting on this the ~ day of
September , A.D., 1986.
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Beth Ann Bryan, councilmemb~~ C.
ATTEST:
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. James L. DOU~
City Attorney~ *
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RESOLUTION NUMBER 86-08
WHEREAS, it is the obligation of the City Council, pursuant to
provisions of the City Charter and ordinances heretofore adopted, to
appoint members to various Boards; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor and members of the City Council, by Resolution
Number 85-10, adopted on July 8, 1985, appointed qualified citizens to
serve on the Parks and Recreation Board of the City of West University
Place, Texas; and
WHEREAS, two members of the Parks and Recreation Board have
tendered their resignations as members of the Parks and Recreation
Board; and
WHEREAS, certain persons have indicated a desire and willingness
to serve as members of the Parks and Recreation Board to fill the
vacancies created by the two resignations.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE, TEXAS:
Section 1. That the following persons be appointed to serve as
members of the Parks and Recreation Board:
Lynn Simoneaux
Robert E. Kelly, Jr.
Section 2. That the persons hereby appointed to the Parks and
Recreation Board shall serve without compensation.
Section 3. That the persons hereby appointed to the Parks and
Recreation Board shall serve until the next regular City Election of
the City Council and thereafter until the appointment and qualification
of their successors.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS
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James L. Dougherty, Jr.,
City Attorney
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RESOLUTION NUMBER 86-09
WHEREAS, Jim Goode is a resident of City of West University
Place; and
WHEREAS, Jim Goode is also an entrepreneur and owner of
restaurants near the City of West University Place; and
WHEREAS, Jim Goode has generously donated time, food and labor
tQ the Little League of West University Place allowing the Little
League a direct profit on fund raising projects; and
WHEREAS, Jim Goode has also generously donated time, food and
labor to the West University Elementary School allowing a substantial
amount of funds to be raised to help children; and
WHEREAS, Jim Goode has also generously donated time, food and
labor to the City of West University Place Police Department
Association, which in turn benefits worthy organizations; and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to recognize Jim Goode for his
generosity and his many contributions to the citizens and employees of
the city.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST
UNIVERSITY PLACE, TEXAS:
Section 1. That the City of West University Place, Texas, acting
by and through its duly authorized City Council, hereby commends Jim
Goode for his many generous contributions to the residents, the
employees and the city.
Section 2. That the City Council, on behalf of the citizens and
employees who have benefited by Jim Goode's generosity, expresses its
grateful appreciation to him.
Section 3. That this Resolution be spread in full upon the
minutes of the City Council and that the Mayor be, and he is hereby,
authorized to deliver to Jim Goode a true copy hereof, signed by each
member of the City Council. .
Michael L. Parks, Mayor
Laura C. Higley, Councilmember
Beth Ann Bryan, Councilmember
C. Boone Schwartzel, Councilmember
ATTEST:
James L. Dougherty, Jr.,
City Attorney
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RESOLUTION NUMBER 86-10
WHEREAS, city officials have determined that it is in the
best interest of the citizenS of this city to continue its membership
in the HOUSTON-GALVESTON AREA COUNCIL; and
WHEREAS, the By-Laws of the Houston-Galveston Area Council
requires the appointment of a duly elected representative of each of
the governmental units for the year 1987.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF WEST UNIVESITY PLACE, TEXAS:
Section 1. That Councilmember C. Boone Schwartze1 be,
and he is hereby, .designated as its representatlVe to tne tienera1
Assembly of the Houston-Galveston Area Counti1 for the year 1986.
Section 2. That the official Alternate authorized to serve
as the voting delegate should the hereinbefore named delegate become
ineligible, absent, or should he resign, is Counci1member
Beth Ann Bryan
Section 3. That the Executive Director of the Houston-
Galveston Area Council be notified of the designation of the
hereinabove named delegate and alternate.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 24th day of November, 1986.
Councilmembers Voting Aye: Mayor Parks, Councilmembers
Higley, Bryan, Schwartze1
Councilmembers Voting No: None
Counci1members Absent:
ATTEST:
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James . Dougherty, Jr.,
City Attorney