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2016-06-14 SAC Minutes CITY OF & SOUTHLAKE Senior Advisory Commission Meeting: June 14, 2016 LOCATION: Senior Activity Center The Marq Southlake — Legends Hall —Traditions III 285 Shady Oaks Drive Southlake, Texas Members Present: Chairman Beverly Blake, Vice Chair Jean Boland, Secretary Marge Kyle; SAC members Bernice McCauley, Barbara Pappy, Esther Spickler, Jim Miller (Alt 1), and MaryLee Alford (Alt 2) Commission Members Absent: None Staff Members Present: Deputy Director of Community Services Kate Meacham and Senior Services Coordinator Soheila Phelps Guests: Brighton Greene, CARS liaison; Mary King, Executive Director, Metroport Meals On Wheels; Charlie Boyd (former SAC Chairman); Lou Braun (former SAC member) 1. CALL TO ORDER Chairman Blake called the meeting of the Senior Advisory Commission to order at 1:00 p.m. Public Forum was considered next out of the regular agenda order. 2. PRESENTATIONS 2A. RECOGNITION OF FORMER SENIOR ADVISORY COMMISSION CHAIR CHARLIE BOYD The Senior Advisory Commission and staff presented a plaque to former Senior Advisory Commission Chair Charlie Boyd in appreciation for his decade of service on the Commission and many contributions in support of Southlake seniors. Mr. Boyd resigned from the Senior Advisory Commission and his positon as chairman, effective May 10, 2016, due to a recent move out of Southlake. City Council appointed Mr. Boyd to the Senior Advisory Commission on October 10, 2006. He served as Vice Chair August 12, 2014 — November 10, 2015, and then as Chairman until his recent resignation. Chairman Blake called a recess to the meeting for a brief break to enjoy cake presented in honor of Mr. Boyd. City of Southlake Values: Integrity ♦ Innovation ♦ Accountability ♦ Commitment to Excellence • Teamwork Senior Advisory Commission Minutes of the June 14,2016 Page 2 of 6 Chairman Blake reconvened the meeting. 3. PUBLIC FORUM — Chairman Blake opened public forum. There being no one to speak, public forum was closed. 4. REPORTS 4A. METROPORT MEALS ON WHEELS MMOW Executive Director Mary King presented the April MMOW Report and responded to questions. MMOW provided a total of 353 meals in April, which was up about 16 meals over April 2015. During the first six months of 2016, MMOW served slightly 50% less than the number served for the full year in 2015 for the congregate meals. Home delivered meals have been provided to ten Southlake residents this year to date. Last year the average cost for meals, congregate and home delivered, was $6.43; this year's the cost is $7.60. A motion was made, seconded, and unanimously approved to accept the monthly MMOW Report. 4B. CALL A RIDE SOUTHLAKE CARS board representative Brighton Greene summarized the ridership information in the April 2016 CARS Report and responded to questions from the Commission. Ridership is up with 188 one-way trips in April 2016 compared to 148 one-way trips in April 2015. Year-to-date CARS has provided 563 one-way trips compared to 416 one-way trips for the same time frame in 2015. A breakdown of the requested trip destinations was provided. Several new riders were added during the month. Mayor Laura Hill presented a proclamation to recognize CARS volunteers at the annual CARS Drivers Appreciation Dinner held May 12, 2016 at Johnny B's in Southlake. A motion was made, seconded, and unanimously approved to accept the monthly CARS Report. 4C. SOUTHLAKE SENIOR FUNDING, INC. Southlake Senior Funding, Inc. representative Bernice McCauley reported on the SSFI meeting and the culmination of the SSFI membership drive. $200 in gift certificates were given out as membership incentives. SSFI has committed to sponsor $15 for each person for the July I Fly adventure and $5 for the Nasher field trip in August. Ms. McCauley was available to answer questions. City of Southlake Values: Integrity ♦ Innovation • Accountability ♦ Commitment to Excellence • Teamwork Senior Advisory Commission Minutes of the June 14,2016 Page 3 of 6 A motion was made, seconded, and unanimously approved to accept the monthly Southlake Senior Funding, Inc. Report. 4D. CITY MANAGER'S OFFICE There was no City Manager's Report in the absence of Assistant to the City Manager Daniel Cortez. 4E. COMMUNITY SERVICES Deputy Director Kate Meacham presented the Community Services Report that included announcements of the creation of an informational binder on the Senior Advisory Commission that is available in the Dick McCauley Library for public review; the installation of the Senior Memorial Wall plaque; and highlights of the May Senior Center Membership Report. Ms. Meacham responded to questions from the Commission regarding the order of the names on the memorial plaque, membership counts and membership process, and the shades that have been ordered for the Center. A motion was made, seconded, and unanimously approved to accept the monthly Community Services Report. 4F. SENIOR SERVICES COORDINATOR Senior Services Coordinator Soheila Phelps reported a pool rack has been obtained for the Center; the addition of a tentative monthly technology class; and the availability of the July/August Senior Calendar. Field trips, events and seminars have been very well attended and results of the recent satisfaction survey are positive. Sign in for exercise classes and Monday's Bridge is available at the class, in addition to sign up in the Senior Lounge. Signs for each of the meeting rooms will be installed to aid Legends Hall patrons to find their classes and programs. Ms. Phelps responded to questions from the Commission. Staff will report to the Commission in August or September about the feedback on the new sign-in arrangement. 5. CONSENT AGENDA Consent Agenda items are considered to be routine by the Commission and are enacted with one motion. 5A. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES FROM THE MAY 10, 2016 REGULAR SENIOR ADVISORY COMMISSION MEETING. There were no changes to the May 10, 2016 meeting minutes. APPROVED A motion was made to accept the minutes of the meeting as printed. City of Southlake Values: Integrity ♦ Innovation ♦Accountability ♦ Commitment to Excellence • Teamwork Senior Advisory Commission Minutes of the June 14,2016 Page 4 of 6 Motion: Spickler Second: Boland Ayes: Blake, Boland, Kyle, McCauley, Miller (Alt#1), Pappy, Spickler Nays: None Abstention None Vote: 7-0 Motion Carried. 6. CONSIDER 6A. ELECTION OF CHAIRMAN FOR SENIOR ADVISORY COMMISSION The Commission considered the election of a chairman to fill the unexpired term of the chairman position, left by the resignation of Chair Charlie Boyd on May 10, 2016. APPROVED A motion was made to elect Beverly Blake to the chair position. Motion: Boland Second: Pappy Ayes: Blake, Boland, Kyle, McCauley, Miller (Alt#1), Pappy, Spickler Nays: None Abstention None Vote: 7-0 Motion Carried. 6B. ELECTION OF VICE CHAIRMAN FOR SENIOR ADVISORY COMMISSION (if necessary) The Commission considered the election of a vice-chairman to fill the unexpired term of the vice chairman position, left by the election of Vice Chair Beverly Blake to the Chair position in the above agenda item. Nominations were made for MaryLee Alford, Jean Boland and Bernice McCauley for the Vice Chair position. Ms. McCauley removed her name from the nominations. APPROVED A motion was made to elect, by a show of hands, either MaryLee Alford or Jean Boland for the vice chair position. Motion: Blake Second: None In favor of MaryLee Alford: Blake, Miller (Alt#1) In favor of Jean Boland: Boland, McCauley, Pappy, Spickler, Kyle City of Southlake Values: Integrity ♦ Innovation • Accountability ♦ Commitment to Excellence • Teamwork Senior Advisory Commission Minutes of the June 14,2016 Page 5 of 6 Abstention None Vote: 2-5 in favor of Jean Boland 6C. RECOMMENDATION ON FISCAL YEAR 2017 SENIOR SERVICES GENERAL FUND BUDGET Staff requested this item be Tabled to the next meeting in August. The Senior Advisory Commission did not make a motion or vote on the Tabled action. 7. DISCUSSION 7A. SENIOR SERVICES SURVEY Deputy Director Kate Meacham shared results from the May 16-May 27 survey of active users of Legends Hall, current senior programming and staff, and responded to questions from the Commission. Ms. Meacham explained the NPS (Net Promotor Score) score rationale. 71% of participants of the survey were "active promotors" of the services being provided at the facility, which is very good. SAC members received a copy of the survey results. The details of the results were explained. The survey will be continuously followed up on by staff and members have opportunities to provide feedback any time. A motion was made, seconded, and unanimously approved to accept the Senior Services Survey Report. 8. ADJOURNMENT APPROVED A motion was made to adjourn the SAC meeting at 2:16 p.m. Motion: Boland Second: Pappy Ayes: Blake, Boland, Kyle, McCauley, Miller (Alt#1), Pappy, Spickler Nays: None Abstention None Vote: 7-0 Motion Carried. ,� , • Bev- ly Blake, hair Kate Meacham, = • ty Director Community Servi. - City of Southlake Values: Integrity ♦ Innovation • Accountability ♦ Commitment to Excellence • Teamwork Senior Advisory Commission Minutes of the June 14,2016 Page 6 of 6 Note* Six (6) of the seven (7) regular Senior Advisory Commission members were present to vote. Place 3 of the Senior Advisory Commission was vacant effective May 10, 2016. In the absence of Senior Advisory Commission member Place 3, Senior Advisory Commission Alternate #1, Jim Miller, participated. Alternate #1 Jim Miller and Alternate #2 MaryLee Alford may not vote on an agenda item unless they are sitting in for an absent/vacant Senior Advisory Commission member A digital recording of this meeting is available upon request from the Office of City Secretary. City of Southlake Values: Integrity ♦ Innovation • Accountability ♦ Commitment to Excellence ♦ Teamwork CITY OF U SOTHLAKE Senior Advisory Commission Sign-in Sheet June 14, 2016 @ 1pm Senior Activity Center—The Marq Southlake —Traditions III 285 Shady Oaks Dr. - Southlake, TX Jean Boland (Place 1) 7 Bernice McCauley (Place 2) ���o, VACANT (Place 3), Chair Barbara Pappy (Place 4) • �. �� 2 Esther Spickler (Place 5) dto , Beverly Blake (Place 6), V-Chair . Mir A Margie Kyle (Place 7), Secretary Jim Miller (Alt 1) MaryLee Alford (Alt 2) / dr/.�.�/ /. .4 STAFF Chris Tribble I APIINIAmb Kate Meacham , ��k eJA Soheila s Phel _. - _ P 1111 Daniel Cortez GUESTS (PLEASE PRINT) Brighton Greene (CARS) Erik Phelps (CARS) Mary King (MMOW) /4' f r