Item 4AREGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES, DECEMBER 19, 2017
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REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES ________ DECEMBER 19, 2017
LOCATION: 1400 Main Street, Southlake, Texas 76092
Council Chambers in Town Hall
CITY COUNCIL PRESENT: Mayor Laura Hill, Mayor Pro Tem Randy Williamson,
Deputy Mayor Pro Tem Shawn McCaskill, and Councilmembers Shahid Shafi, Chad
Patton, John Huffman, and Christopher Archer.
STAFF PRESENT: City Manager Shana Yelverton, Assistant City Manager and
Director of Economic Development and Tourism Alison Ortowski, Assistant to the City
Manager Lauren LaNeave, Deputy Director of Marketing and Communications Pilar
Schank, Chief Financial Officer Sharen Jackson, Director of Community Services Chris
Tribble, Deputy Director of Community Services Kate Meacham, Deputy Director of
Community Services Candice Edmondson, Police Chief James Brandon, Fire Chief
Mike Starr, Director of Human Resources Stacey Black, Director of Information
Technology Greg Hendricks, Senior Director of Planning and Development Services
Ken Baker, Director of Public Works Rob Cohen, City Attorney Allen Taylor, and City
Secretary Carol Borges.
WORK SESSION:
1.CALL TO ORDER
Work Session called to order by Mayor Hill at 5:34pm.
2.INVOCATION: CLAYTON REED
Pastor Reed gave the invocation. Mayor Hill led the pledges of allegiance to the United
States and Texas Flags.
3.RECOGNITION OF FORMER COUNCILMAN GARY FAWKS
Mayor Hill recognized former Councilman Gary Fawks and presented him with a few
commemorative gifts in appreciation for his service to the City, as well as flowers to Mrs
Fawks. The Council took pictures together with Mr and Mrs Fawks.
4.SOUTHLAKE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE UPDATE – IAN M ACLEAN
Ian McLean, Chairman of the Board of the Southlake Chamber of Commerce provided a
brief update on the Chamber.
5.DISCUSS FIELD ALLOCATION POLICY FOR LACROSSE AND OTHER
YOUTH SPORTS, INCLUDING A REQUEST FOR A FACILITIES UTILIZATION
AGREEMENT BY THE SOUTHLAKE GIRLS LACROSSE ASSOCIATION.
Item 4A
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Councilman Chad Patton recused himself from discussion of this item to avoid any
appearance of impropriety due to his personal, non-financial, involvement in the
underlying issue.
Mayor Hill commented on the discussion process that will be followed this evening. The
Mayor thanked members of the Parks Board and Planning & Zoning Commission for
their time and diligence in vetting this issue. As this is a work session item, not a public
hearing, the Mayor stated Council will be discussing a field allocation policy but will not
receive public comments.
Director of Community Services Chris Tribble answered questions from Council.
Attorney Allen Taylor answered legal questions from Council.
No vote was taken as a result of this discussion.
6.DISCUSS ALL ITEMS ON TONIGHT'S AGENDA. NO ACTION WILL BE
TAKEN AND EACH ITEM WILL BE CONSIDERED DURING THE REGULAR
SESSION.
Mayor Hill reviewed the items on tonight’s consent agenda. Senior Director of Planning
and Development Services Ken Baker answered questions from Council regarding Item
8A.
REGULAR SESSION:
1.CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Hill noted the time as 8:03pm and moved to Item 5, Public Forum.
5.PUBLIC FORUM
Mayor Hill opened the public forum, asking if anyone wanted to comment on something
on the regular agenda. There being no one wishing to speak, Mayor Hill closed the
public forum.
2 A. EXECUTIVE SESSION
Mayor Hill announced the City Council would go into Executive Session pursuant to the
Open Meetings Act, Chapter 551, Texas Government Code, Sections 551.071
consultation with city attorney, and 551.074 deliberation regarding personnel matters.
City Council adjourned for Executive Session at 8:04pm. Executive Session began at
8:15pm and concluded at 8:54pm.
2B. RECONVENE
Mayor Hill reconvened the meeting at 8:56pm.
No action was necessary for Executive Session.
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3. REPORTS:
3A. MAYOR’S REPORT
Mayor Hill had nothing to report at this time.
3A1. LIVEFIT SOUTHLAKE WELLNESS CHALLANGE
There was no presentation or discussion of this item.
3B. CITY MANAGER’S REPORT
3B1. POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENT ACCREDITATION REPORT
There was no presentation or discussion of this item.
3B2. AMERICAN PLANNING ASSOCIATION 2017 PLANNING EXCELLENCE
AWARD
There was no presentation or discussion of this item.
4. CONSENT AGENDA:
Consent Agenda items are considered to be routine by the City Council and are enacted
with one motion. Mayor Hill read the consent agenda items into the record.
4A. APPROVE MINUTES FROM THE DECEMBER 5, 2017 REGULAR CITY
COUNCIL MEETING AND DECEMBER 11, 2017 JOINT CITY COUNCIL,
SOUTHLAKE PARKS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, PARKS BOARD,
AND PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION MEETING.
4B. APPROVE CONTRACT WITH BKM TOTAL OFFICE OF TEXAS FOR
FURNITURE FOR SOUTHLAKE TENNIS CENTER.
4C. APPROVE CONTRACT RENEWAL WITH O’DONNELL’S LANDSCAPE
SERVICES, INC. FOR CITYWIDE LANDSCAPE SERVICES IN AN AMOUNT
NOT TO EXCEED $978,500.
4D. APPROVE PURCHASE OF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AND SHADE
STRUCTURE FOR BOB JONES PARK FROM PLAY & PARK STRUCTURES
IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $264,526.
4E. TABLE ORDINANCE NOS. 480-729 AND 480-220A, ZA17-060, 1ST READING
ZONING CHANGE AND DEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR METAIRIE AT
SOUTHLAKE AND ZONING CHANGE AND CONCEPT PLAN FOR
KIRKWOOD GROVE WEST ON PROPERTY DESCRIBED AS TRACTS 1F
AND 1, JAMES J. WEST SURVEY, ABSTRACT NO. 1620, CITY OF
SOUTHLAKE, TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS AND LOCATED AT 500 AND 550
W. STATE HWY. 114, SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS. CURRENT ZONING: "S-P-2"
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GENERALIZED SITE PLAN DISTRICT. PROPOSED ZONING: "TZD"
TRANSITIONAL ZONING DISTRICT AND "S-P-2" GENERALIZED SITE PLAN
DISTRICT. SPIN NEIGHBORHOOD #3. (THIS ITEM HAS BEEN TABLED TO
THE JANUARY 16, 2018 MEETING. IF APPROVED AT 1ST READING ON
JANUARY 16, 2018, THE PUBLIC HEARING AND 2ND READING WILL BE
HELD ON FEBRUARY, 6, 2018.)
4F. TABLE ORDINANCE NO. 480-730, ZA17-064, 1ST READING ZONING
CHANGE AND DEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR STONY BROOK (FORMERLY
KNOWN AS STONE TRAIL AND HOLMES BUILDERS) ON PROPERTY
DESCRIBED AS TRACTS 5A, 5C1, 5B, 5A3, AND 5A2, JESSE G. ALLEN
SURVEY, ABSTRACT NO. 18, CITY OF SOUTHLAKE, TARRANT COUNTY,
TEXAS AND LOTS 5B AND 5A (5A AND 5B BEING PORTIONS OF LOT 5),
BROCK ADDITION, AN ADDITION TO THE CITY OF SOUTHLAKE, TARRANT
COUNTY, TEXAS AND LOCATED AT 2607, 2621, 2631, 2641, AND 2651 W.
SOUTHLAKE BLVD. AND 400 AND 410 BROCK DR., SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS.
CURRENT ZONING: “AG” AGRICULTURAL DISTRICT AND “SF-1A” SINGLE
FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT. PROPOSED ZONING: “R-PUD”
RESIDENTIAL PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT. SPIN
NEIGHBORHOOD #11. (THE APPLICANT HAS REQUESTED TO TABLE
THIS ITEM TO THE JANUARY 16, 2018 MEETING. IF APPROVED AT 1ST
READING ON JANUARY 16, 2018, THE PUBLIC HEARING AND 2ND
READING WILL BE HELD ON FEBRUARY 6, 2018.)
APPROVED
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented, including TABLING
Items 4E and 4F, and noting the Council is accepting the resignation of Parks Board
member Miquel Salinas under consent.
Motion: Williamson
Second: McCaskill
Ayes: Shafi, McCaskill, Patton, Hill, Williamson, Huffman, Archer
Approved: 7-0
REGULAR AGENDA:
5. PUBLIC FORUM
The public forum was taken up prior to Executive Session.
6. ORDINANCES, SECOND READINGS, PUBLIC HEARINGS, AND RELATED
ITEMS: (THERE ARE NO ITEMS ON THIS AGENDA.)
7. ORDINANCES, FIRST READINGS, AND RELATED ITEMS: (THERE ARE NO
ITEMS ON THIS AGENDA.)
8. RESOLUTIONS:
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8A. RESOLUTION NO.17-050, APPOINTMENT OF THE COMMITTEE FOR THE
DEVELOPMENT OF THE REMAINING SOUTHLAKE 2035 LAND USE PLAN
ELEMENTS.
Action was not taken on this item.
9.OTHER ITEMS FOR CONSIDERATION: (THERE ARE NO ITEMS ON THIS
AGENDA.)
10.OTHER ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION: (THERE ARE NO ITEMS ON THIS
AGENDA.)
11.MEETING ADJOURNED
Mayor Hill adjourned the meeting at 8:57pm.
*An audio recording of this meeting will be permanently retained in the City Secretary’s
Office.
MINUTES APPROVED ON THIS, THE 16th DAY OF JANUARY, 2017.
______________________________
Laura Hill
Mayor
ATTEST:
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Carol Ann Borges, TRMC
City Secretary