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CITY OF ANNA
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
November 12, 2003 7:30 PM, Texas Star Bank
The City Council of the City of Anna will met in Regular Session at 7:30 p.m., Wednesday,
November 12, 2003, at the Community Room, Texas Star Bank, located at 402 W. White
Street (FM 455), and consider the following items:
Call to Order.
Mayor Kenneth Pelham called the meeting to order at 7:30 p.m.
2. Roll Call and Establishment of Quorum.
The following members were present and participating: Mayor Kenneth Pelham,
Mayor Pro Tem Mark Montgomery, Councilman Lynn Mosier, and Councilman J. W.
Finley Jr. The Following members were absent: Councilman John Geren, Councilman
Chris Caldwell.
Consider citizen comments and presentations.
Connie Montgomery spoke on the concerns about the City of Anna getting a police
department and how long would it take to get one started.
Billy Cook spoke on him having a trailer house put in and thought he was outside the
city limits and recently found out he is in the city limits and would like the council to
take prompt action on this.
Councilman Chris Caldwell arrived at 7:45 p.m.
4. Anna Volunteer Fire Department
Review of monthly reports
David Hunt was present and presented the council with a monthly report and was able
to answer any question they may have.
5. Consider action regarding final plat for Wolnofer Addition.
Mr. Melvin January made a presentation and will answer any questions and concerns
the council may have.
Mayor Pro Tem Montgomery made a motion to approve the final plat with the written
agreement on water line extension and installing fireplugs.
Councilman Finley seconded
4 Aye 0 Nay 0 Abstained Unanimous Motion Carried
6. Consider action regarding final plat for Lakeview Estates, Phase 1.
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Councilman Mosier made a motion to table
Councilman Caldwell seconded
Councilman Mosier withdrew his motion
Mayor Pro Tem made a motion to deny without prejudice
Councilman Caldwell seconded
4 Aye 0 Nay 0 Abstained Unanimous Motion Carried
7. Consider action regarding final plat for Pecan Grove, Phase 1.
Paul McCracken with Carter and Burgess was present to answer any question the
council may have. Mr. Lawrence noted to the council he has received the engineer's
letter.
Councilman Finley made a motion to approve with park conditions, allowing grading
Councilman Mosier seconded the motion
4 Aye 0 Nay 0 Abstained Unanimous Motion Carried
8. Consider action regarding final plat for Willow Creek, Phase H.
Jason Stephens with Carter and Burgess was present to answer any question the
council may have.
Mayor Pro Tem Montgomery made a motion to approve on the condition to securing 2
drainage easements, with no work except grading.
Councilman Finley seconded the motion
4 Aye 0 Nay 0 Abstained Unanimous Motion Carried
Consider action on Park Board recommendation regarding park, recreation, and open
space fees, including ordinance amending Section 6.1 of the Subdivision Regulations
of the City of Anna.
Mr. Bill Hemenway, Park Board Member made a presentation on park fees.
Councilman Finley made a motion to hold a public hearing at next meeting
Councilman Caldwell seconded the motion
4 Aye 0 Nay 0 Abstained Unanimous Motion Carried
10. Consider action to adopt ordinance setting rules, regulations, procedures, and fees for
utility services provided by the City of Anna.
Mr. Lawrence went over briefly the Ordinance and section 115
Mayor Pro Tem Montgomery made a motion to approve Ordinance with a few minor
clean-ups.
Councilman Mosier seconded the motion
4 Aye 0 Nay 0 Abstained Unanimous Motion Carried
11. Consider action to adopt ordinance -authorizing Mayor to sign all documents required
to implement City of Anna Section 125 Flexible Spending Account.
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Pat Doyle gave a presentation on Flexible Spending Account
Mayor Pro Tem Montgomery made a motion to approve Ordinance with the condition
of the city paying the on time fee of $5.00
Councilman Finley seconded the motion
4 Aye 0 Nay 0 Abstained Unanimous Motion Carried
12. Consider action on Internet Access and Facilities Agreement.
Kelly Wright and Jan Klodner were present to answer any question the council may
have. Mr. Lawrence recommended the council table this item until the attorneys have
time to go over this contract.
Councilman Finley made a motion to table this at this time
Mayor Pro Tem Montgomery seconded the motion
4 Aye 0 Nay 0 Abstained Unanimous Motion Carried
13. Consider action on ordinance amending Ordinance No. 2000-01 (Subdivision
Ordinance) by requiring submittal of a development plat for certain types of
development within the City and its extraterritorial jurisdiction.
Mayor Pro Tern Montgomery made a motion to table at this time
Councilman Mosier seconded the motion
4 Aye 0 Nay 0 Abstained Unanimous Motion Carried
14. Consider action to amend Article II, Section 1, of the By -Laws and Article VI of the
Articles of Incorporation of the Anna Economic Development Corporation to provide
that the City Council member representative on the Board of the Economic
Development Corporation serve for a term of one year.
Councilman Caldwell made a motion to not change bylaws
Councilman Finley seconded the motion
4 Aye 0 Nay 0 Abstained Unanimous Motion Carried
15. Consider action regarding development of website for City of Anna.
Mr. Wayne Cummings would like a direction of the council about developing
website.
The Council would like to see more information on a website.
16. Staff reports and items for discussion.
a. Status report on development activities.
Mr. Lawrence gave the council a report on sewer plant going ahead of schedule.
Contractor for the street suppose to be hear this Monday. Mr. Lawrence also noted to
the council that Mr. Geers 88th B -Day will be next Wednesday the 18° of November,
would like to hold ajoint workshop with the CDC, EDC and P&Z Commission.
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The Council told Mr. Lawrence to have Cake and Punch before the meeting.
17. Financial report.
Mr. Cummings presented the council with a financial report, and answered any
question the council may have.
18. Consider approval of Minutes for the following meetings:
July 8, 2003
July 29, 2003
August 12, 2003
August 14, 2003
August 26, 2003
September 9, 2003
October 14, 2003
October 28, 2003
Mayor Pro Tem Montgomery made a motion to approve the minutes with a few
changes.
Councilman Caldwell seconded the motion
4 Aye 0 Nay 0 Abstained Unanimous Motion Carried
19. Payment of bills.
Mayor Pro Tem Montgomery made a motion to pay the bills
Councilman Mosier seconded the motion
4 Aye 0 Nay 0 Abstained Unanimous Motion Carried
20. Adjourn.
Councilman Mosier made a motion to adjourn
Councilman Finley second the motion
4 Aye 0 Nay 0 Abstained Unanimous Motion Carried at 11:46 p.m.
ayorKenneth L. Pelham
ATTEST: i
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Wayne 9. Cummings
City Secretary
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