07-01-1964 Regular Meeting43
JULY 11 1964
A meeting of Mayor and Council was held July 1, 1964,
7:00 p.m. at City Hall, for the purpose of swearing in J. B.
Ables, Councilman, Ward II. Mayor Kreeger presided; Council
members present - B. A. Thomas. J. C. Porterfield, H. Kuhl,
and R. J. McGarry.
Mayor Kreeger administered the oath of office to J. B.
Ables, Councilman Ward II, to,fill the unexpired term of James
W. Webb.
Meeting Adjourned.
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JULY 6, 1964
A regular meeting of Mayor and Council pursuant to charter
was held July 6, 1964, 7:30 p.m. at the City Hall. Mayor G. W.
Kreeger presided; Council members present, B. A. Thomas, R. H.
Wood, C. M. Chapman, R. J. McCurry, J. C. Porterfield, H. Kuhl;
absent J. B. Ables.
Mr. Donald Ethridge, 139 Bell Drive, reported to Council
that a real estate sign on Spring Road appeared to be in viola-
tion of ordinance; referred to City Building Inspector for
action.
The hearing was called on.petition of King -Williams Land
Company to rezone property on Ward Street from R-1 Residential,
to R-2cResidential. (Restricted Apartment Project).
Mr. King appeared to represent the petitioner Atating that
property was purchased with the understanding that it was al-
ready zoned R-2. This plus the fact that the weather is a
factor, accounted for work having been done before a building
permit was issued. Mr. King reported the present plan to total
52 units at an estimated cost of $252,000.00.
No Citizen appeared in opposition to the petition. Discus
lion ensued relative to ingress and egress to property, adequate
parking and recreation facilities and additional right of way
for widening Ward Street.
A motion R. J. McCurry, second B. A. Thomas to grant above
petition to rezone property from R-1 to R-2, lost 2 to 4; R. J.
McGarry and B. A. Thomas for;, Wood, Chapman, Porterfield and
Kuhl against.
Further discussion resulted in a motion J. C. Porterfield,
second R. J. McCurry to rescind action on previous motion and
voted 5 to 1, H. Kuhl voting against.
A motion R. J. McCurry second C. M. Chapman, that petition
of King -Williams Land Company be accepted to rezone Ward Street
Property from R-1 Residential to R-2 Residential, (Restricted
Apartment Project) with a minimum two-lane drive for egress and
ingress from Cherokee Road to be maintained on a permanent basis,
this in addition Ward Street entrance. Motion further stipulates
owner shall comply with all City codes, regulations and ordin-
ances. Motion carried unanimous.