HomeMy WebLinkAbout04/08/1996 City Council MINUTES OF ~ CITY COUNCIL MEETING
HELD ON
APRIL 8, 1996
The Special Session of the City Council of the City of The Colony, Texas was called to order
at 7:15 p.m. on the 8th day of April, 1996, at City Hall with the following Council roll call:
William W. Manning, Mayor Present
Bill Longo, Councilmember Present
Mary Watts, Councilmember Present
Kay Hardin, Councilmember Absent (Reason unknown)
David McCreary, Couneilmember Absent (Reason unknown)
John Dillard, Couneilmember Present
G. David Heiman, Councilmember Absent (Reason unknown)
and with four present, a quorum was established and the following items were addressed:
1. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
2. EXECUTIVE SESSION AS AUTHORIZED BY SECTION 551.074 OF THE
LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE RELATING TO PERSONNEL, TO WIT:
A. INTERVIEW FOR PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
APPOINTMENTS
Recess 7:20 P.M.
Reeonvene 9:40 P.M.
After reeonvening in open session, the council addressed the following item:
3. CONSIDERATION OF APPOINTMENTS TO ADVISORY BOARDS
Mayor Manning opened the floor for nominations to the Planning and Zoning
Commission. Councilman Longo nominated Gloria Rudel. Councilman Watts nominated Janis
Stephens. Councilman Dillard nominated Brian Baker and Ruth Hogg. Mayor Manning then
asked for each Councilman to vote for two nominees. Councilman Longo voted for Gloria Rudel
and Brian Baker. Councilman Watts voted for Janis Stephens and Brian Baker. Councilman
Dillard voted for Brian Baker and Gloria Rudel. Mayor Manning voted for Gloria Rudel and
Brian Baker. Mayor Manning then declared Gloria Rudel and Brian Baker appointees to the
Planning and Zoning Commission.
Mayor Manning further addressed individuals still present who had interviewed for
appointment. He indicated that the decision was difficult since so many qualified people were
interviewed and considered. He added that the vote in no way should be considered a lack of
confidence in those interviewed and, should a vacancy occur, they would be contacted in hopes
they were still interested in serving on the commission.
With no further business to address, Mayor Manning adjourned the meeting at 9:55 P.M.
APPROVED:
William W. Manning, Mayor k.
ATTEST:
/Rut-'[hann I~vlin, Depu-[y-City Secretary