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2009-02-10 SAC PacketCITY OF SOUTHLAKE MEMORANDUM January 28, 2009 TO: Senior Advisory Commission FROM: Amanda Troum, Senior Services Coordinator SUBJECT: Agenda Item Comments for Senior Advisory Commission Meeting Tuesday, February 10, 2009 at 1.00 p.m. 1. Agenda Item No. 2. Administrative Comments: A. City ofSouthlake Website — We want to make sure that all of you are comfortable using the City's website; therefore we will do some basic training with regard to what is available and how to access what is on the City of Southlake's website. 2. A enda Item No. 3A. Consent: Approval of the Minutes from the Janua 13 2009 regular Senior Adviso Commission meeting. Should you have any changes or additions to these minutes, please let Amanda Troum, Senior Services Coordinator, know in advance and/or make it part of the motion for consideration. Amanda may be reached at (817) 748-8398, or by e-mail at atroum(&,ci.southlake.tx.us. Agenda Item No. 4. Public Forum — This is the public's opportunity to address the Commission about non -agenda items. During this proceeding it is important that the Commission not deliberate (discuss among yourselves) or take action on any item brought up at this time. The Commissions' options during this topic are 1) to listen, 2) ask questions and respond to the presenter only, 3) request staff to look into the issue and report back to the Commission and/or 4) request that the Chair put the item on a future agenda for the Commission to discuss or consider. 4. Agenda Item No. 5. Report: CARS — This item is a standing item on the agenda to allow for an update on CARS issues and provide statistical reports. 5. Agenda Item No. 6. Report: Southlake Senior Activities — This item is a standing item in order for the Commission members to receive information about monthly events and activities. 6. Agenda Item No. 7. Report: Metroport Meals on Wheels - This standing item is placed to allow monthly and quarterly reports to the Commission from MMOW representatives Mary King or Darla Fowler and to discuss present and future issues with the program. 7. Agenda Item No, 8. Report: Facilities Update — Current & Future/New — This item is a standing item for the Commission members to receive information about progress being made in connection with current and future facilities. Senior Advisory Commission Meeting Date — February 10, 2009 Page 2 of 2 8. Agenda Item No. 9A. Discussion: Senior Center Progress — This is a standing item to allow discussion about the proposed senior center facility. 9. Agenda Item No. 9B. Discussion: Space Utilization at the Senior Center — This item is to discuss how to better use the Senior Center Space during high occupancy. 10. Agenda Item No. 9C. Discussion: Senior Center Computer Upgrade -- This item is to update the commission on the latest status of the computer lab at the Senior Center. 11. Agenda Item No. 9D. Discussion: Conversion to RecWare at Senior Center — This item is to update and relay information to the commission on a new and better way of processing money for activities and trips at the Senior Center. We appreciate your commitment and service to the City and the Senior Advisory Commission. If you have any questions prior to the meeting, please feel free to call me at (817) 748.8398. CITY OF SOUTHLAKE SENIOR ADVISORY COMMISSION: Tuesday, February 10, 2009 LOCATION: Southlake Senior Activities Center 307 Parkwood Drive Southlake, Texas 76092 TIME: 1:00 P.M. REGULAR SESSION: 1. Call to Order 2. ADMINISTRATIVE COMMENTS: A. City of Southlake Website CONSENT AGENDA: All items listed below are considered to be routine by the Senior Advisory Commission and will be enacted with one motion. There will be no separate discussion of items unless a Commission member or citizen so requests, in which event the item will be removed from the general order of business and considered in its normal sequence. 3. Consent A. Approval of the January 13, 2009 regular Senior Advisory Commission meeting minutes. REGULAR AGENDA: 4. Public Forum 5. Report: CARS (Sohelia Phelps) 6. Report: Southlake Senior Activities 7. Report: Metroport Meals on Wheels (Mary King/Darla Fowler) 8. Report: Facilities update — Current & Future/New 9. Discussion: A. Senior Center progress (standing item) B. Space Utilization at the Senior Center C. Senior Center Computer Upgrade D. Conversion to RecWare at Senior Center Senior Advisory Commission Meeting Date — February 10, 2009 Page 2 of 2 10. Adjournment CERTIFICATE I hereby certify that the above agenda was posted on the official bulletin boards at Town Hall, 1400 Main Street, Southlake, Texas, on Friday, February 6, 2009 by 5:00 p.m. pursuant to Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code. _ OL,! 4 Lori Payne, TRN City Secretary If you plan to attend this pub advise the City Secretary 48 be made to -assist you. •° a• � • a e 43' ' • a disability that requires special needs, please 817.748.6016 reasonable accommodations will UNOFFICIAL MINUTES Not Approved by the Senior Advisory Commission CITY OF SOUTHLAKE SENIOR ADVISORY COMMISSION January 13, 2009 Senior Activity Center MEMBERS AND ALTERNATES PRESENT: David Baltimore, Chairman; Jean Boland, Charlie Boyd, Craig Hayes, Dick McCauley and Nancy Sporn MEMBERS AND ALTERNATES ABSENT: Marge Kyle and Cleta Pierce EX OFFICIO MEMBERS AND GUESTS PRESENT: Darla Fowler, MMOW Coordinator, and Dick Guckel STAFF PRESENT: Amanda Troum, Senior Services Coordinator, Kerry McGeath, Community Services Deputy Director Agenda Item No. 1. Call to Order Chairman David Baltimore called the meeting to order at 1:08 p.m. Aaenda Item No. 2. Administrative Comments Dick Guckel, President of the Friends of the Grapevine Senior Center, made a brief presentation on the formation and operations of this nonprofit organization. After the presentation, Mr. Guckel answered questions from the Senior Advisory Commission including: membership, solicitation, purchases, donations, grants and annual meetings. David Baltimore, Chairman, opened the floor for recommendations. A suggestion was made to move forward with a sub -committee in the formation of a 501 c3 and asked for volunteers. Dick McCauley volunteered as Chair, of this subcommittee, along with Nancy Sporn and Jean Bolland. This committee will present more information at the February Senior Advisory Committee Meeting. Agenda Item No. 3A. Approval of the December 12 2009 Senior Adviso Commission meeting minutes. A motion was made to approve the minutes as presented. Motion: Sporn Second: Boland Ayes: Baltimore, Boland, Boyd, Hayes, McCauley and Sporn Nays: None Abstention: None Vote: 6-0 Motion carried. Minutes of the January 13, 2009 Senior Advisory Commission Page 1 of 3 Fk- o UNOFFICIAL MINUTES Not Approved by the Senior Advisory Commission Agenda Item No. 3B 2009 Community Services Agreement with Call A Ride Southlake CARS Ker McGeath A motion was made to accept the 2009 with Cali A Ride Southlake Motion: Boyd Second: McCauley Ayes: Baltimore, Boland, Boyd, Hayes. Nays: None Abstention: None Vote: 6-0 Motion carried. Agenda Item No. 4. Public Forum No items at this time. Community Services Agreement McCauley and Sporn Agenda Item No. 5. Report: CARS Ker McGeath Kerry McGeath, Community Services Deputy Director, reported that the next CARS meeting would be in late January and that the current board will temporarily be operating under the stewardship of the City until board was established but that the service would continue without interruption. Agenda Item No. 6. Report: Southlake Senior Activities(Nancy Sporn) Nancy Sporn, liaison for the Steering Committee, reported on the many activities that have taken place in the past month. Some of those included: Christmas Party, Red Hat Society, Lunch Bunch trips and New Years Luncheon. A enda Item No. 7. Report: Metro art Meals on Wheels Darla Fowler Darla Fowler, MMOW Coordinator, reported on the New Years Luncheon had 65 in attendance. The Senior Advisory Commission complemented Darla on the delicious meals that she and Metroport provide for the Southlake Senior Center. She also reported, in the month of December there were 4 Tuesday Luncheons served at the Southlake Senior Center with, on average, 100 meals served per Tuesday. The total number meals served for the month was 403. Agenda Item No. 8 Report: Facilities Update — Current & Future/New Amanda Troum, Kerry McGeath) David Baltimore, Chairman, reported that he and Council Member John Terrell had toured the Gateway Church, located on FM 1709, as a possible relocation Minutes of the January 13, 2009 senior Advisory Commission Page 2 of 3 rA ` ca- UNOFFICIAL MINUTES Not Approved by the Senior Advisory Commission for the senior center. He asked that each Senior Advisory Commission member go visit this campus and report back at the next meeting. Agenda Item No. 10. Adiournment A motion was made to adjourn the meeting at 1:30 p.m. Motion: Hayes Second: Boland Ayes: Baltimore, Boland, Boyd, Hayes, McCauley and Sporn Nays: None Abstention: None Vote: 7-0 Motion carried. David Baltimore, Chair Chris Tribble, Interim Director of Community Services A CASSETTE TAPE RECORDING OF THE MEETING 1S AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW 1N THE OFFICE OF THE CITY SECRETARY. Minutes of the January 13, 2009 Senior Advisory Commission Page 3 of 3