CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS- MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS Regular Meeting February 29, 1972 10:00 Α.Μ. Council Chambers, City Hall 203 31 The meeting was called to order with Mayor Butler presiding. Roll Call: Present: Councilmen Dryden, Nichols, Mayor Pro Tem Love, Councilmen Friedman, Handcox, Lebermann, Mayor Butler Absent: None The Invocation was delivered by the REVEREND J. CARTER KING, III, Covenant Presbyterian Church. APPROVAL OF MINUTES Mayor Pro Tem Love moved the Council approve the minutes of February 17, 1972, as corrected. The motion, seconded by Councilman Nichols, carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Dryden, Nichols, Mayor Pro Tem Love, Councilmen Lebermann, Friedman, Handcox, Mayor Butler Noes: None PROCLAMATION Mayor Butler presented a Proclamation to Mrs. Don Smith setting out the week of March 12 - 18 as "Parents Without Partners" week. RESOLUTIONS Mayor Butler read commendations set out in a Resolution signed by all members of the Council, recognizing the retirement of Lt. Rutledge, Joe Frank Frederick, Johnie Lee Hodnett, Sr., and Lt. Mack Israel, from the Fire Department Mayor Butler, on behalf of the Council, read a Resolution signed by all members of the Council commending J. C. Bridges and James P. Spillar and recognizing them for their services as they retire from the Police Department. (Originals of these Resolutions were presented to the Retirees. The City Clerks Office was not furnished with a copy.) CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS February 29, 1972 DESTROYING OF BONDS AND COUPONS 2 204 Mayor Pro Tem Love moved the Council adopt a Resolution authorizing the cremating or otherwise destroying of Bonds and Coupons of the City of Austin properly redeemed and accounted for an audited by the City's Independent Certified Public Accountants. The motion, seconded by Councilman Nichols, carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Lebermann, Friedman, Handcox, Mayor Butler, Councilmen Dryden, Nichols, Mayor Pro Tem Love Noes: None BUILDING EXPANSION FOR POLICE DEPARTMENT Councilman Nichols moved the Council adopt a Resolution authorizing the acquisition of certain land for Police Department expansion: 617-621 East 8th Street; 712-718 Sabine Street Ben H. Powell The motion, seconded by Council Dryden, carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Friedman, Handcox, Mayor Butler, Councilmen Dryden, Nichols, Mayor Pro Tem Love, Councilman Lebermann Noes: None に ZONING HEARING Mayor Butler opened the hearings on Zoning requests, scheduled for 10:00 A.M. this date. The following applications were heard, all interested parties given time to express themselves, and the Council granted the requests as indicated below, instructing the City Attorney to have the proper Ordinances drawn. MRS. SAM SILBERSTEIN 1611 North I. H. 35 By Paul Jones C14-72-002 From "C" Commercial, First Height and Area To "C" Commercial, Fifth Height and Area RECOMMENDED by the Planning Commission Councilman Nichols moved the change be granted to "C" Commercial, Fifth Height and Area, as recommended by the Planning Commission. The motion, seconded by Councilman Dryden, carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilman Nichols, Mayor Pro Tem Love, Councilmen Lebermann, Friedman, Handcox, Mayor Butler, Councilman Dryden Noes: None The Mayor announced that the change had been granted to "C" Commercial, Fifth Height and Area, as recommended, and the City Attorney was instructed to draw the necessary ordinance to cover. 3 CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS February 29, 1972 205 SAM WINETROUB C14-72-003 3205 Helms Street From "A" Residence, First Height and Area To "B" Residence, Second Height and Area RECOMMENDED by the Planning Commission Mrs. Virginia Barnes spoke in opposition. Councilman Nichols moved the change be granted to "B" Residence, Second Height and Area, as recommended by the Planning Commission. The motion, seconded by Councilman Dryden, carried by the following vote: Ayes: Mayor Pro Tem Love, Councilmen Lebermann, Friedman, Handcox, Mayor Butler, Councilman Dryden Noes: None The Mayor announced that the change had been granted to "B" Residence, Second Height and Area, and the City Attorney was instructed to draw the necessary ordinance to cover. TEXACO, INC. By Felix Kneuper C14-72-005 4547-4563 บ. S. 290 West From "C". Commercial, First Height and Area To "C" Commercial, Fifth Height and Area RECOMMENDED by the Planning Commission Mr. Kneuper explained the necessity of the sign to be able to slow the traffic in time to exit. Councilman Friedman was not for the 50' sign. Councilman Nichols moved the change be granted to "C" Commercial, Fifth Height and Area, as recommended by the Planning Commission. The motion, seconded by Councilman Handcox, carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Lebermann, Handcox, Mayor Butler, Councilman Nichols, Mayor Pro Tem Love Noes: Councilmen Friedman, Dryden The Mayor announced that the change had been granted to "C" Commercial, Fifth Height and Area, as recommended, and the City Attorney was instructed to draw the necessary ordinance to cover. L TEXACO, INC. By Felix Kneuper C14-72-006 600 East Anderson Lane From "GR" General Retail, First Height and Area To "GR" General Retail, Fifth Height and Area RECOMMENDED by the Planning Commission i 4 _ CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS February 29, 1972 Councilman Nichols moved the change be granted to "GR" General Retail, Fifth Height and Area, as recommended by the Planning Commission. The motion, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Love, carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilman Handcox, Mayor Butler, Councilman Nichols, Mayor Pro Tem Love, Councilman Lebermann Noes: Councilmen Friedman, Dryden The Mayor announced that the change had been granted to "GR" General Retail, Fifth Height and Area, as recommended, and the City Attorney was instructed to draw the necessary ordinance to cover. ! i EARL EASTBURN C14-72-008 Tract 1 2211 Richcreek Road Tract 2 7415-7419 Burnet Road From "LR" Local Retail To "GR" General Retail RECOMMENDED by the Planning Commission From "C" Commercial Το "C-2" Commercial RECOMMENDED by the Planning Commission Councilman Nichols moved the change be granted to "GR" General Retail in Tract 1 and "C-2" Commercial in Tract 2 as recommended by the Planning Commission The motion, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Love, carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilman Handcox, Mayor Butler, Councilmen Dryden, Nichols, Mayor Pro Tem Love, Councilman Friedman Noes: None Not in Council Chamber when Roll was called: Councilman Lebermann The Mayor announced that the change had been granted to "GR" General Retail in Tract 1 and "C-2" Commercial in Tract 2 as recommended, and the City Attorney was instructed to draw the necessary ordinance to cover. REUBEN TALASEK By Dean Hester C14-72-009 1155 North Interregional From "C" Commercial, Highway Second Height and Area Το "C-2" Commercial, Second Height and Area, RECOMMENDED by the Planning Commission Councilman Nichols moved the change be granted to "C-2" Commercial, Second Height and Area, as recommended by the Planning Commission. The motion, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Love, carried by the following vote: Ayes: Mayor Pro Tem Love, Councilmen Friedman, Handcox, Mayor Butler, Noes: Councilmen Dryden, Nichols None Not in Council Room when Roll was called: Councilman Lebermann February 29, 1972 - CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS 20 RALPH VERTREES By H. Glenn Cortez C14-72-302 2301-2303 Polaris Ave. 8614 Bowling Green Dr. From "A" Residence To "BB" Residence RECOMMENDED by the Planning Commission as amended subject to 5' r-o-w on Polaris Ave. & 5' of r-o-w on Bowling Green Drive Councilman Handcox's motion to grant the zoning including the 5' right of way, was overcome by Councilman Dryden's substitute motion, Councilman Lebermann's second, not to require the 5' right of way on Bowling Green, but to require it on Polaris Ave. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Dryden, Nichols, Mayor Pro Tem Love, Councilman Lebermann Noes: Mayor Butler, Councilmen Friedman, Handcox Mayor Butler announced the zoning was granted subject to 5' right of way on Polaris Avenue, but not on Bowling Green Drive, and the City Attorney was instructed to draw the necessary ordinance to cover. i : JACOB Z. CASTILLO C14-72-001 1611 Old Lockhart Highway (Highway 29) TΤο From "A" Residence. "B" Residence RECOMMENDED by the Planning Commission subject to r-o-w on Old Austin-Del Valle Road to be determined by Public Works Councilman Nichols moved the change be granted to "B" Residence as recommended by the Planning Commission subject to r-o-w on Old Austin-Del Valle Road to be determined by Public Works. The motion, seconded by Councilman Lebermann, carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilman Nichols, Mayor Pro Tem Love, Councilmen Lebermann, Friedman, Handcox, Mayor Butler, Councilman Dryden Noes: None The Mayor announced that the change had been granted to "B" Residence as recommended subject to conditions setforth by the Planning Commission, and the City Attorney was instructed to draw the necessary ordinance to cover. H. H. ROTHELL, JR. & MILTON KELLEY C14-72-010 409-411 West 39th Street From "A" Residence, First Height and Area To "B" Residence, Second Height and Area RECOMMENDED by the Planning Commission subject to a short form