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2011-02-08 SAC PacketCITY OF yyT i n j MEMORANDUM January 25, 2011 TO: Senior Advisory Commission FROM: Kari Happold, Deputy Director of Community Services SUBJECT: Agenda Item Comments for Senior Advisory Commission Meeting Tuesday, February 8, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. 1. A enda Item No. 2. Administrative Comments/Reports: A. Introduce cest City of Chair Council -- Candidates This item was included on the agenda at Baltimorethe to allow the Senior Advisory Commission to be introduced to some of the upcoming city council candidates. At this writing, candidate Martin Schelling has confirmed he will attend the SAC meeting. Other candidates may also be in attendance, B. presentation — Due to scheduling conflict, the planning de artmeD s pre e tation on Department Presentation ' s "Personal Care Facilities" that was originally planned for the February SAC meeting has been moved to the March 8, 2011 SAC meeting. City of Southlake Planner 11 Clayton Comstock will provide information regarding zoning regulations and updates to the ordinance at the March meeting. C. Metroport Meals on Wheels Repo — This item is a standing item on the agenda to allow for an update and report on the MMOW program. D. Guest Presentation — This item has been a standing item on the meeting agendas to allow a guest from the community or the City government to make a presentation to the Commission about current issues of concern to seniors in Southlake. Christina Barth, Benefits Counseling Manager/Health & Wellness coordinator for the Tarrant County Area Agency on Aging/United Way of Tarrant County is unable to attend the SAC meeting as planned; however, Mario Moore, Consumer Directed Services of Tarrant County Area on Aging will be joining us in her place to present information on services provided by the Area Agency on Aging. E. CARS Report— This item is a standing item on the agenda to allow for an update and report on the CARS program. City of Southlake Values: Integrity ♦ Innovation ♦ Accountability ♦ Commitment to Excellence ♦ Teamwork Senior Advisory Commission Meeting Date - February 8, 2011 Page 2of3 F. Southlake Steering Committee- This item is a standing item in order for the Commission members to receive information about monthly events and activities at the Senior Center and within the Steering Committee. G. Facilities Update — Current & Future/New -- This item is a standing item on the agenda to allow for updates from staff and feedback from the Commission on current and future facility needs, improvements and maintenance. H. Southlake Senior Funding, WInc. — This item is a standing item on the agenda to allow for an update and report on Southlake Senior Funding, Inc., (SSFI). Bus Dedication — Please mark your calendars for the Bus Dedication and Luncheon to be held TuesdaV, February 15 2011 11:00 a.m. — 1:00 p.m. The dedication is an exciting milestone and a wonderful opportunity to show appreciation to all the organizations and individuals that have made the purchase of the bus possible. 2. Agenda Item No. 3A. Consent: Approval of the January 11 2011 regular Senior Advisory Commission meeting minutes. Should you have any changes or additions to these minutes, please include it as part of the motion during the meeting. 3. 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 Nos. 5 Consider No. 6 Discussion and No. 7. Other Items: There are no agenda items at this meeting. We appreciate your commitment and service to the City and the Senior Advisory Commission. if you lave any guestions'prior to the_meeting; please feel free t6ball me. As always, we appreciate your commitment and service to the City. Kari Happold STAFF CONTACT INFORMATION: Telephone — (817) 748-8203 Facsimile — (817) 748-8027 400 North White Chapel, Southlake, Texas 76092-6242 Chris Tribble, Director of Community Services, 817-748-8021, (ctribble@_j Liz Garvin, Senior Services Coordinator, 817-748-8398, (egarvin@_) Candice Sanders, Assistant to the Director, 817-748-8311, (csanders@_j Kari Happold, Deputy Director of Community Services, 817-748-8018, (khappold@_j City of Southlake Values: Integrity ♦ Innovation ♦ Accountability ♦ Commitment to Excellence ♦ Teamwork CITY yrC7Fy^�ur I a S414..� 1 � iL�. AKE SENIOR ADVISORY COMMISSION: Tuesday, February_8, 2011_ LOCATION: Senior Activities Center 307 Parkwood Dr Southlake, Texas 75092 TIME: 1:00 P.M. REGULAR SESSION: 1. Call to Order 2. ADMINISTRATIVE COMMENTS/REPORTS: A. Introduce City Council Candidates B. Planning Department Presentation C. Metroport Meals on Wheels Report D. Guest Presentation-Marlo Moore, Consumer Directed Services of Tarrant County Area Agency on Aging E. CARS Report F. Southlake Steering Committee Report G. Facilities Update — Current & Future/New H. Southlake Senior Funding, Inc. I. Bus Dedication 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 11, 2011 regular Senior Advisory Commission meeting minutes. REGULAR AGENDA: 4. Public Forum 5. Consider: No items this meeting 6. Discussion: No items this meeting Senior Advisory Commission Meeting Date — February 8, 2011 Page 2 of 2 7. Other Items: 8. Adjournment CERTIFICATE I hereby certify that the above agenda was pasted on the official bulletin boards at Town Hall, 1400 Main Street, Southlake, Texas,,,an.,February 4, 2011 by 6:00 p.m, pursuant to Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code. Tara Brooks Interim City Secretarys�p° �N 4b If you plan to attend this public meeting and h`gvera, ,!E;98ility that requires special needs, please advise the City Secretary 48 hogs in advance at 817.748,8016 reasonable accommodations will be made to assist you. UNOFFICIAL MINUTES Not Approved by the Senior Activities Commission CITY OF SOUTHLAKE 1 2 3 Senior Advisory Commission Meeting: 4 January 11, 2011 5 6 LOCATION: Southlake Senior Activities Center 7 307 Parkwood Dr 8 Southlake, Texas 9 10 Members Present: David Baltimore, Chair; Dick McCauley, Vice Chair; SAC members 11 Jean Boland, Charlie Boyd, Pat Burnett, Jeanette Gossage and Marge Kyle 12 13 Commission Members Absent: Beverly Blake and Nancy Sporn, Secretary 14 15 Staff Members Present: Kari Flappold, Deputy Director of Community Services; Liz 16 Garvin, Senior Services Coordinator 17 18 Guests: Frank L. Bliss, Cooper & Stebbins 19 20 REGULAR SESSION 21 22 Agenda Item No. 1. Call to Order — The meeting was called to order by Chairman 23 Baltimore at 1:01 p.m. 24 25 REPORTS 26 27 Agenda Item No. 2. Administrative Comments 28 29 A. Southlake Tail ate Event — An overview of planned activities and details 30 about Southlake Tailgate event was provided. The Southlake Tailgate 31 party, a community -wide event, will be held Saturday, February 5, 2011 at 32 Town Square Frank Cornish Park area in celebration of the upcoming XLV 34 35 B. Guest Presentation — Frank Bliss, CEO, Cooper & Stebbins, presented the 36 evolution of the Southlake Town Square and talked about Cooper & 37 Stebbins' involvement in the community and future retail, commercial and 38 residential plans and opportunities for Town Square. Members of the 39 Senior Advisory Commission commended Mr. Bliss and the developers of 40 Town Square for all they have done for Southlake citizens. 41 42 Deputy Director Happold left the meeting at this time. 43 44 Consideration of the two community services agreements were moved up on the 45 agenda and considered next. �) N UNOFFICIAL. MINUTES Not Approved by the Senior Activities Commission 2 REGULAR AGENDA 4 Agenda Item No. 5B. Recommendation on Community Services Agreement with 5 Metroport Meals on Wheels -- MMOW representative Mary King addressed the Board 6 about the proposed MMOW Community Services Agreement with the City of Southlake. 7 Ms. King explained the impact that increased participation of the congregate and home 8 delivered meals and the cost of those meals has on MMOW. MMOW requested an 9 increase in funding support from the City through the next community services 10 agreement. The proposed increase is for $15,750, a 25% increase from $12,600. It was 11 also proposed that the agreement provide for annual review to compensate for inflation 12 and senior center growth. 13 14 The Commission discussed the agreement and suggested the MMOW and CARS 15 community services agreements be presented for their review earlier in the year, prior to 16 budget approval. 17 18 Motion was made that the Commission recommend the MMOW agreement. The 19 Commission agrees with all the non -financial terms of the Agreement as presented for 20 execution today on a new three year basis, that a budget for the current fiscal 21 community services agreement year of 2011 be approved at $15,750 and be reviewed 22 no later than July of this year for 2012, and agreement be reviewed annually in July, to 23 reflect inflation index and the growth of the senior center meals. 24 Motion: McCauley 25 Second: Baltimore 26 Ayes: Baltimore, Boland, Burnett, Boyd, Gossage, Kyle and McCauley 27 Nays: None 28 Abstention: None 29 Vote: 7-0 30 Motion carried. 31 32 Agenda Item No. 5A. Recommendation on Community Services Agreement with Call A 33 Ride Southlake — The CARS agreement was briefly discussed. The Commission 34 recommended that the Appendix be changed to insert CARS staff contact information, 35_....... ..revise.. anguage_ I.n....ltem .2B _to....state.."Youth....u_nder.. the.... age.._ of �.$_. years who.. are not 36 ambulatory. Care giver limited to transportation provided with a handicapped accessible 37 vehicle"; and to eliminate references to "emergency" in Item 7. 38 39 Motion was made to recommend approval of the CARS contract with modifications as 40 discussed between Kari Happold and Dick McCauley as of this date. 41 Motion: Burnett 42 Second: Kyle 43 Ayes: Baltimore, Boland, Burnett, Boyd, Gossage, Kyle and McCauley 44 Nays: None 45 Abstention: None 46 Vote: 7-0 47 Motion carried. UNOFFICIAL MINUTES Not Approved by the Senior Activities Commission 1 2 Agenda Item No. 2. Administrative Comments - Continued 3 4 D. CARS Report — The monthly CARS report on ridership was handed out. 5 Mr. McCauley pointed out that ridership for the first two weeks in January 6 2011 are the same as ridership reported for the four weeks in January 7 2010 and 2009. 8 9 E. Southlake Steering Committee Report — Mr. Boyd reported the December 10 meeting was canceled, otherwise everything is normal. 11 12 F. Facilities Update -Current and Future/New — There was no report at this 13 time. 14 15 G. Southlake Senior Funding, Inc. — The dedication ceremony luncheon has 16 been tentatively set for February 15, 2011. The Commission discussed 17 proposed bus signage. The group favored a magnetic sign for the 18 community services department and permanent signage for the senior 19 services. The City of Southlake will receive title to the bus; however, the 20 Commission was not in support of the City having primary signage 21 ownership. A copy of the contract between the City and Fast Signs for the 22 bus signage was requested by Mr. McCauley as soon as available for 23 SSFI to approve. 24 25 CONSENT AGENDA 26 27 Agenda Item No. 3A. Approval of the minutes from the regular Senior Adviso 28 Commission Meeting December 14, 2010 -- It was noted that Rebecca Barksdale is an 29 employee in Commissioner Gary Fickes office. 30 31 A motion was made to approve the December 14, 2010, 32 Motion: Boyd 33 Second: McCauley 34 Ayes: Baltimore, Boland, Burnett, Boyd, Gossage, Kyle and McCauley _.1.1. 35........____N.ay :w_ _WNone- .__ _w _ 36 Abstention: None 37 Vote: 7-0 38 Motion carried. 39 40 Agenda Item No. 4. Public Forum — There was no one present to address the 41 Commission during Public Forum. 42 43 Agenda Item No. 5. Consider: There were no items on the agenda. 44 45 Agenda Item No. 6, Discussion: There were no items on the agenda. 46 47 Agenda Item No. 7. Other Items: There were no items on the agenda. 3 Pr -- � 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 14 15 UNOFFICIAL_ MINUTES Not Approved by the Senior Activities Commiss Agenda Item No. 8.Adiournment. A motion was made and unanimously approved to adjourn the meeting. David Baltimore, Chair Kari Happold, Deputy Director, Community Services A recording of this meeting may be requested in the Office of the City Secretary. - kk Senior Advisory Commission Sign -in Sheet January 11, 2010 Senior Activ' Center ,v David Baltimore Beverly Blake Jean Boland Charles Boyd Patricia Burnett Jeanette Gossage Marge Kyle Richard McCauley Nancy Sporn Liz Garvin Guests: V - =9 E E Boa T u fi S, h 't J .y' E �,�3 y?�r :+sue � �-• Sx' 3:`2`�i r�„� �..,.k"'