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2011-04-12 SAC PacketCITY OF SOUTHLAKE MEMORANDUM April 7, 2011 TO: Senior Advisory Commission FROM: Kari Happold, Deputy Director of Community Services SUBJECT: Agenda Item Comments for Senior Advisory Commission Meeting Tuesday, April 12, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. 1. Agenda Item No. 2. Administrative Comments/Reports: A. Introduction to City Council Candidates — This item is on the agenda at the request of Chair Baltimore to allow the Senior Advisory Commission to be introduced to the candidates that are running for Place 6 in the May 14, 2011 General Election. The candidates for Place 6 are: Pamela A. Muller, Mike Tilbury and Dianne Dorman. B. 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. C. Guest Presentation — This item is a standing item on the agenda 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. A guest has not been confirmed at this writing for the April SAC meeting. D. CARS Report— This item is a standing item on the agenda to allow for an update and report on the CARS program. E. 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. F. 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. G. Southlake Senior Funding, Inc. — This item is a standing item on the agenda to allow for an update and report on Southlake Senior Funding, Inc., (SSFI). H. Boards and Commissions Reception — We hope you can attend this year's "Thank You" and `Welcome" Boards & Commissions Reception, Tuesday, City of Southlake Values: Integrity ♦ Innovation ♦ Accountability ♦ Commitment to Excellence ♦ Teamwork Senior Advisory Commission Meeting Date —April 12, 2011 Page 2 of 2 April 19, 2011 at 5:30 p.m, in Town Hall. Please R.S.V.P. to Lori Payne, 817.748.8001 or Ilpayne@ci.southlake.tx.us. 2. Agenda Item No. 3A. Consent: Approval of the March 8 2011 regular Senior Advisory Commission meeting minutes. Corrections to the minutes should be included 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 No. 5. Consider: There are no agenda items at this meeting. 5. Agenda Item No. GA. Discussion: Cost Recovery for Bus Trips: This item is on the agenda to discuss and obtain feedback from the Senior Advisory Commission regarding cost recovery options for the senior bus field trips. Currently, an additional $3.00 is charged each participant for a field trip to cover operations and maintenance cost of the bus. 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. As always, we appreciate your commitment and service to the City. Karl 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 L_J Liz Garvin, Senior Services Coordinator, 817-748-8398, (egarvin@_j Candice Sanders, Assistant to the Director, 817-748-8311, (csanders@_} Karl Happold, Deputy Director of Community Services, 817-748-8018, (khappold@_j Linda Carpenter -Elgin, Administrative Secretary, 817-748-8184; (lcarpenter@_j City of Southlake Values: Integrity ♦ Innovation ♦ Accountability ♦ Commitment to Excellence ♦ Teamwork 6 CITY OF SOUTHLAKE SENIOR ADVISORY COMMISSION: Tuesday, April 12, 2011 LOCATION: Senior Activities Center 307 Parkwood Dr Southlake, Texas 76092 TIME: 1:00 P.M. REGULAR SESSION: 1. Call to Order 2. ADMINISTRATIVE COMMENTS/REPORTS: A. Introduction to City Council Candidates B. Metroport Meals on Wheels Report C. Guest Presentation D. CARS Report E. Southlake Steering Committee Report F. Facilities Update — Current & Future/New G. Southlake Senior Funding, Inc. H. Boards and Commissions Reception 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 March 8, 2011 regular Senior Advisory Commission meeting minutes. REGULAR AGENDA: 4. Public Forum 5. Consider: No items this meeting 6. Discussion: City of Southlake Values: Integrity ♦ Innovation ♦ Accountability ♦ Commitment to Excellence ♦ Teamwork Senior Advisory Commission Meeting Date —April 12, 2011 Page 2 of 2 A. Cost Recovery for Bus Trips 7. Adjournment CERTIFICATE I hereby certify that the above agenda was posted on the official bulletin boards at Town Hall, 1400 Main Street, Southlake, Tqmersgp April 8, 2011 by 6:00 p.m. pursuant to Chapter 551 of the Texas Government CoeC1" .Ak,�'•., Alicia Richardson, TRMC n City Secretary If you plan to attend this public meetinY'"t? Nave a disability that requires special needs, please advise the City Secretary 48 hours in advance at 817.748.8016 reasonable accommodations will be made to assist you. City of Southlake Values: Integrity ♦ Innovation ♦ Accountability ♦ Commitment to Excellence ♦ Teamwork UNOFFICIAL. MINUTES Not Approved by the Senior Activities Commission CITY OF SOUTHLAKE 2 3 Senior Advisory,Commission Meeting: 4 March 8 2011 5 6 LOCATION: Southlake Senior Activities Center 7 307 Parkwood Dr 8 Southlake, Texas 9 10 Members Present: Chair David Baltimore; Vice Chair Dick McCauley, Secretary Nancy 11 Sporn; SAC members Beverly Blake, Jean Boland, Charlie Boyd, Pat Burnett and 12 Jeanette Gossage 13 14 Commission Members Absent: Marge Kyle 15 16 Staff Members Present: Kari Happold, Deputy Director of Community Services; Liz 17 Garvin, Senior Services Coordinator 18 19 Guests: Director of Planning Department Ken Baker, Planner 11 Clayton Comstock, 20 Communications & Website Manager Pilar Schank, MMOW Coordinator Darla Fowler, 21 Watermere Retirement Community representatives Chuck Hammond and Mark Tolson, 22 and City Council Place 1 Candidate Martin Schelling 23 24 REGULAR SESSION 25 26 Agenda Item No. 1. Call to Order -- The meeting was called to order by Chairman 27 Baltimore at 1:00 p.m. 28 29 REPORTS 30 31 Agenda Item No. 2. Administrative Comments 32 33 A. Planning Department Presentation -- City of Southlake Planner II Clayton 34 Comstock gave a presentation on "Personal Care Facilities" with regard to 35 revisions to zoning regulations and updates to the ordinance and received 36 feedback from the Commission. Some issues of concern were square 37 footage requirements, adequate caregiver -to -residents ratio, availability of 38 assorted product types and options for various quality and affordability 39 levels. Copies of the presentation were distributed. 40 41 B. Metroport Meals on Wheels Report — Ms. Fowler presented information 42 about the Mardi Gras and St. Patrick's Day congregate luncheons. St. 43 Patrick's Day luncheon will include corned beef and cabbage. Ms. Fowler 44 will not be at the May 10, 2011 luncheon. 45 UNOFFICIAL MINUTES Not Approved by the Senior Activities Commission 1 D. CARS Report — Mr. McCauley gave the CARS presentation. Ridership is 2 up from the same period last year. There is concern some drivers may be 3 lost due to the increase in gasoline prices. CARS is looking into several 4 options to assist with the situation. 5 6 E. Southlake Steering Committee — Bernie McCauley, liaison, presented the 7 report. Next month will be the annual meeting and election of officers. 8 9 F. Facilities Update — Current & Future/New — Comments were made about 10 parking spaces available at the Center. 11 12 G. Southlake Senior Funding, Inc. — Mr. McCauley reported SSFI received 13 encouragement from Director Tribble to move forward with their thought 14 process on how the expanded senior center should look. 15 16 REGULAR AGENDA 17 18 There were no regular agenda items for this meeting. 19 20 CONSENT AGENDA 21 22 Agenda Item No. 3A. Approval of the minutes from the regular Senior Adviso 23 Commission MeetingJanuary 1.1, 2011 — This item had been tabled to the March 24 meeting to allow review of Item 2G. The minutes will be corrected on Item 2G. 25 26 A motion was made to accept the minutes as clarified. 27 Motion: McCauley 28 Second: Boyd 29 Ayes: Baltimore, Blake, Boland, Boyd, Burnett, Gossage, McCauley, and Sporn 30 Nays: None 31 Abstention: None 32 Vote: 8-0 33 Motion carried. 34 35 Agenda Item No. 3B. Approval of the minutes from the regular Senior Adviso 36 Commission Meeting February _8,_20.11_ --- There were no corrections to these minutes. 37 38 A motion was made to accept the minutes as presented. 39 Motion: Burnett 40 Second: Sporn 41 Ayes: Baltimore, Blake, Boland, Boyd, Burnett, Gossage, McCauley, and Sporn 42 Nays: None 43 Abstention: None 44 Vote: 8-0 45 Motion carried. 46 47 Agenda Item No. 4. Public Forum — Public Forum was open. Pk - -.-)-- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 UNOFFICIAL MINUTES Not Approved by the Senior Activities Commission Marlin Schelling, City Council Place 1 Candidate, spoke to the Commission about his desire to serve the City on the City Council. Public Forum was closed. Agenda Item No. 5. Consider —There were no items on the agenda. Agenda Item No. 6, Discussion -- There were no items on the agenda. Agenda Item No. 2C. Guest Presentation — Watermere Retirement Community representatives Chuck Hammond and Mark Tolson presented an update on new construction at Watermere and responded to questions and comments from the Commission. Non -a enda Item — City Communications and Website Manager Pilar Schank attended the meeting on behalf of the City Manager's office and distributed the newsletter, "City Manager Connect," with updates from City Manager Shana Yelverton on city meetings, projects and events. Ms. Pilar will attend the monthly SAC meetings on a regular basis. Agenda Item No. 8.Adiournment. A motion was made to adjourn the meeting at 2:50 p.m. Motion: Sporn Second: Boyd Ayes: Baltimore, Blake, Boland, Boyd, Burnett, Gossage, McCauley, and Sporn Nays: None Abstention: None Vote: 8-0 Motion carried. David Baltimore, Chair Kari Happold, Deputy Director Community Services A recording of this meeting may be requested in the Office of the City Secretary. �R-3 Senior Advisory Commission Sign -in Sheet March S, 2010 S1 David Baltimore Beverly Blake Jean Boland Charles Boyd Patricia Burnett Jeanette Gossage Marge Kyle 7, Richard McCauley Nancy Sporn STAFF Karl Nappold Liz Garvin Guests: M MOW �r ' C