Minutes May 09, 1989CITY OF DENTON CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
MAY 9, 1989
The Council convened into a Special Called meeting at 6:00 p.m.
in the Council Chambers.
PRESENT:
Mayor Stephens; Mayor Pro Tem Hopkins; Council
Members Alexander, Ayer, Boyd, Gorton and McAdams.
ABSENT: None
1. Resolutions
A. The Council considered approval
establishing a Main Street Task Force.
The ~ollowing resolution was considered:
RESOLUTION NO. R89-034
of a resolution
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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON
CREATING A MAIN STREET TASK FORCE TO FORMULATE A
POLICY REGARDING THE CITY'S MAIN STREET PROGRAM: TO
MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE CITY COUNCIL CONCERNING
THE ORGANIZATION, PROMOTION, DESIGN, AND ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT OF THE DESIGNATED MAIN STREET AREA, AND TO
PROMOTE AND PRESERVE THE HERITAGE OF DENTON: AND
DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Gorton motioned, Ayer seconded 'to approve the resolution. On
roll vote, McAdams "aye," Alexander "aye," Hopkins "aye,"
Gorton "aye," Ayer "aye," Boyd "aye," and Mayor Stephens
"aye." Motion carried unanimously.
Ordinances
A. The Council considered adoption of an ordinance
canvassing the returns and declaring the results of the regular
municipal election held in the City of Denton on May 6, 1989.
The following ordinance was considered:
NO. 89-061
AN ORDINANCE CANVASSING THE RETURNS AND DECLARING THE
RESULTS OF THE REGULAR MUNICIPAL ELECTION HELD IN THE
CITY OF DENTON ON MAY 6., 1989.
McAdams motioned, Alexander seconded to adopt the ordinance.
On roll vote, McAdams "aye," Alexander "aye," Hopkins "aye,"
Gorton "aye." Ayer "aye." Boyd "aye." and Mayor Stephens
"aye." Motion carried unanimously.
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3. Oath of Office administered to newly elected Council
Members.
Jennifer Walters, City Secretary, administered the oath of
office to Council Member Jane Hopkins, Randall Boyd, Hugh Ayer
and Bob Gorton.
4. The Council held an election for a Mayor Pro Tempore.
The Mayor opened the floor to nominations.
Council Member Alexander nominated Council Member Ayer for
Mayor Pro Tempore.
With no other nominations, Mayor Stephens closed the floor to
nominations.
McAdams motioned, Alexander seconded to nominate Hugh Ayer as
Mayor Pro Tempore. Motion carried unanimously.
Miscellaneous matters from the City Manager..
City Manager Harrell did not have any items for
consideration.
6. New Business
No Council Member had any items of New Business for
future agendas.
7. The Council then convened into Executive Session to
discuss legal matters, real estate, and personnel/board
appointments.
The Council reconvened into open session and took the following
action:
following individuals to
Motion carried unanimously.
Gorton motioned, Hopkins seconded to appoint the
the Denton Main Street Task Force.
Shirley Chater
Don Hill
Dick Craven
Joe Zellmer
Fred Patterson
Bette Shaw
Bob Woodin
Diana Follet
Herber~ Hull
Bill McClellan
Will Logan
Linda Ashmore - Chair
Cindy Bell
Fred Pole
Michael Bates
A1 Cavazos
Bill Thomas
Rahna Welch
Ron Arrington
Jeanne Ford
Don Davis
Jack Bell, Jr.
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With no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 6:38 p.m.
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J~E~I~fF'I~I~A-L~ERSo -ciTY SECRETARY
~Y OF {gENTON, TEXAS
3098C
RAY ~TE'PHEI~S, MAYOR
CITY'OF DENTON, TEXAS