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2014-01-14 SAC PacketCity of Southlake Values: Integrity ♦ Innovation ♦ Accountability ♦ Commitment to Excellence ♦ Teamwork M E M O R A N D U M January 4, 2014 TO: Senior Advisory Commission FROM: Kari Happold, Deputy Director of Community Services SUBJECT: Agenda Item Comments for Senior Advisory Commission Meeting Tuesday, January 14, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. 1. Agenda Item No. 1. Call to Order 2. Agenda Item No. 2. Consent: A. Approval of the November 12, 2013 regular Senior Advisory Commission meeting minutes – Please include any corrections to the minutes in your motion. 3. Agenda Item No. 3. Discussion: There are no discussion items. 4. Agenda Item No. 4. Reports: A. Metroport Meals on Wheels – This item is a standing item on the agenda to allow for a report on the MMOW program. B. Call A Ride Southlake– This item is a standing item on the agenda to allow for a report on the CARS program. C. SPIN -- This is a standing item to inform the Commission about SPIN meetings pertaining to developments in Southlake. SPIN meetings are public opportunities to support or oppose proposed developments as City Council receives a SPIN Report, including the expressed support/opposition of attendees, for proposed development. For more information, please visit www.SouthlakeSPIN.org. The following SPIN meeting(s) were scheduled: Monday, January 6, SPIN Forum, Town Hall at 6pm Topic: Proposed relocation of Christ Our King Church, currently located at the corner of E. Southlake Blvd. and S. Kimball Avenue. Christ Our King plans to build a single church building of 14,000sf on 3.9 acres at 595 S. Kimball Avenue. Senior Advisory Commission Meeting Date – January 14, 2014 Page 2 of 3 City of Southlake Values: Integrity ♦ Innovation ♦ Accountability ♦ Commitment to Excellence ♦ Teamwork Topic: Proposed construction of an approximately 270 room hotel on 6.8 acres located on Grace Lane, off of SH114. Topic: Proposed 15.5 acre development on the northwest corner of N. Kimball Avenue and SH114. The development would include a restaurant, a coffee shop, retail uses, a multi-story office complex, a Cambria Suites Hotel, and designated open spaces. D. Senior Services Coordinator – This is an opportunity for the Senior Services Coordinator to present information about existing and futur e programs and activities. E. Southlake Senior Funding, Inc. – This item is a standing item on the agenda to allow for a report on Southlake Senior Funding, Inc., (SSFI). F. City Manager’s Office & Community Services – This is a standing item on the agenda to allow for an update from the City’s Communications and Website Manager Pilar Schank and Deputy Director of Community Services Kari Happold regarding current developments. 5. Agenda Item No. 5. Public Forum: – This is the public's opportunity to address the Commission about non-agenda items. During Public Forum, the Commission will not discuss or take action on any item presented. 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. 6. Agenda Item No. 6. Consider: There are no consider items. 7. FYI, as usual your packet contains a copy of the SAC Attendance Log for your information. 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 fr ee to call 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 1400 Main Street, Suite 210, Southlake, Texas 76092-6242 Chris Tribble, Director of Community Services, 817-748-8021, (ctribble@ci.southlake.tx.us) Soheila Mashat-Phelps, Senior Services Coordinator, 817-748-8398, (smashatphelps@ ci.southlake.tx.us) Kari Happold, Deputy Director of Community Services, 817-748-8018, (khappold@ ci.southlake.tx.us) Candice Edmondson, Deputy Director of Community Services, 817-748-8311, (csanders@ ci.southlake.tx.us) Senior Advisory Commission Meeting Date – January 14, 2014 Page 3 of 3 City of Southlake Values: Integrity ♦ Innovation ♦ Accountability ♦ Commitment to Excellence ♦ Teamwork Vacant, Assistant to the Director, 817-748-8036, (_____@ ci.southlake.tx.us) Linda Carpenter-Elgin, Administrative Secretary, 817-748-8184; (lcarpenter@ ci.southlake.tx.us) City of Southlake Values: Integrity ♦ Innovation ♦ Accountability ♦ Commitment to Excellence ♦ Teamwork SENIOR ADVISORY COMMISSION MEETING: Tuesday, January 14, 2014 LOCATION: Senior Activities Center 307 Parkwood Dr Southlake, Texas 76092 TIME: 1:00 p.m. AGENDA: 1. Call to Order 2. Consent A. Approval of the November 12, 2013 regular Senior Advisory Commission meeting minutes 3. Discussion 4. Reports A. Metroport Meals on Wheels B. Call A Ride Southlake C. SPIN D. Senior Services Coordinator E. Southlake Senior Funding, Inc. F. City Manager’s Office & Community Services 5. Public Forum (This is the Public’s opportunity to address the Senior Advisory Commission about non-agenda items. During Public Forum, the Commission will not discuss, consider or take action on any items presented.) 6. Consider: 7. Adjournment A quorum of the City Council may be present at this meeting. Senior Advisory Commission Meeting Date – January 14, 2014 Page 2 of 2 City of Southlake Values: Integrity ♦ Innovation ♦ Accountability ♦ Commitment to Excellence ♦ Teamwork 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, January 10, 2014 by 6:00 p.m. pursuant to Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code. Alicia Richardson, TRMC City Secretary If you plan to attend this public meeting and have a disability that requires special needs, please advise the City Secretary 48 hours in advance at 817.748.8016 reasonable accommodations wi ll be made to assist you. City of Southlake Values: Integrity ♦ Innovation ♦ Accountability ♦ Commitment to Excellence ♦ Teamwork Senior Advisory Commission Meeting: November 12, 2013 LOCATION: Southlake Senior Activities Center 307 Parkwood Dr Southlake, Texas Members Present: Chair Dick McCauley, Vice Chair Nancy Sporn and Secretary Marge Kyle; SAC members David Baltimore, Beverly Blake, Jean Boland and Charlie Boyd Commission Members Absent: Louis Braun and Barbara Pappy Staff Members Present: Kari Happold, Deputy Director of Community Services: Soleila Phelps, Senior Services Coordinator; and Communications & Website Manager Pilar Schank Guests: Brighton Greene, CARS Chair Liaisons: MMOW representative Mary King and CARS representative Neal Perkins Public Forum: None 1. CALL TO ORDER Chairman McCauley called the meeting of the Senior Advisory Commission to order at 1:04 p.m. 2. CONSENT AGENDA Consent Agenda items are considered to be routine by the Commission and are enacted with one motion. Chair McCauley read the consent agenda items into the record. 2A. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES FROM THE OCTOBER 8, 2013 REGULAR SENIOR ADVISORY COMMISSION. APPROVED There were no corrections to the minutes. A motion was made to accept the minutes of the October 8, 2013 meeting as submitted. Motion: Sporn 2A - 1 Senior Advisory Commission Minutes of the November 12, 2013 Page 2 of 5 City of Southlake Values: Integrity ♦ Innovation ♦ Accountability ♦ Commitment to Excellence ♦ Teamwork Second: Kyle Ayes: Baltimore, Blake, Boland, Boyd, Kyle, McCauley and Sporn Nays: None Abstention: None Vote: 7-0 Motion Carried. 3. DISCUSSION: 3A. CARE REPORT BULLETIN BOARD Communications & Website Manager Pilar Schank and SAC Secretary Marge Kyle presented ideas for the “thoughts and prayers board” to be located in the Senior Center Library to post information such as illnesses, funerals, obituaries, absences, etc. by Senior Ambassadors and staff once the information has been released publicly. Ambassadors will use the information to start a “call-tree” to contact members. MMOW may deliver meals if adequate advance notice is provided. 3B. INTRODUCTION OF NEWLY APPOINTED SAC MEMBERS City Council recently reappointed David Baltimore and Marge Kyle to the Senior Advisory Commission. Also appointed was new SAC member Barbara Pappy. 4. REPORTS 4A. METROPORT MEALS ON WHEELS MMOW representative Mary King extended an invitation to Southlake seniors to attend a Grapevine event to honor seniors on November 25, 2013 as guests of MMOW. The MMOW monthly participation report was distributed. Suggestions for the congregate meals were discussed. 4B. CALL A RIDE SOUTHLAKE CARS representative Neal Perkins distributed the CARS monthly participation summary and reported increases in ridership. Brighton Greene was introduced as the new CARS chairman. 4C. SPIN There was no SPIN report this meeting. 2A - 2 Senior Advisory Commission Minutes of the November 12, 2013 Page 3 of 5 City of Southlake Values: Integrity ♦ Innovation ♦ Accountability ♦ Commitment to Excellence ♦ Teamwork 4D. SENIOR SERVICES COORDINATOR Senior Services Coordinator Soheila Phelps reported about the SSFI sponsorship provided by Five Star Ford for the November 15, 2013 Fall Foliage Trail trip to Athens, Texas; December Events Calendar; implementation of a Suggestion Box; the Center holiday schedule; and a holiday party for seniors December 20, 2013. 4E. SOUTHLAKE SENIOR FUNDING, INC. Southlake Senior Funding, Inc., Board Director McCauley reported on SSFI developments concerning potential donations and summarized a recent SSFI meeting held with City staff to discuss ways SSFI funds may be best used for senior activities and programs. Proposed ideas to be presented at a future SAC meeting. 4F. CITY MANAGER’S OFFICE & COMMUNITY SERVICES Communications & Website Manager Pilar Schank responded to questions and reported on City activities including the Boards and Commissions Appreciation Reception to be held November 23; the January 14, 2014 Grand Opening of the DPS North Training Facility; weather alert; curbside leaf recycling on November 20; and an increase in development projects. Deputy Director Kari Happold encouraged SAC members to attend the Boards and Commissions Appreciation Reception and the Home for the Holidays activities November 23, 2013 and provided an update on latest developments concerning the community recreation center. 5. PUBLIC FORUM Chair McCauley opened the public forum and asked for anyone wishing to speak to come forward. There being no one to speak during public forum, Chair McCauley closed the public forum. 6. CONSIDER 6A. ELECTION OF OFFICERS FOR SENIOR ADVISORY COMMISSION The current SAC officers were nominated and elected. APPROVED A motion was made to continue the current officers in their existing officer positions. (Chair – Dick McCauley, Vice Chair – Nancy Sporn and Secretary – Marge Kyle) 2A - 3 Senior Advisory Commission Minutes of the November 12, 2013 Page 4 of 5 City of Southlake Values: Integrity ♦ Innovation ♦ Accountability ♦ Commitment to Excellence ♦ Teamwork Motion: Boland Second: Baltimore Ayes: Baltimore, Blake, Boland, Boyd, Kyle, McCauley and Sporn Nays: None Abstention: None Vote: 7-0 Motion Carried. 6B. CONSIDER APPROVAL OF SENIOR ADVISORY COMMISSION REPORT TO COUNCIL Senior Advisory Commission reviewed the proposed SAC report for City Council. June-September senior center calendars will be include with the written report to Council. APPROVED There were no changes to the Report. A motion was made to approve the Senior Advisory Commission Report to City Council as proposed with the addition of the calendars. Motion: Baltimore Second: Blake Ayes: Baltimore, Blake, Boland, Boyd, Kyle, McCauley and Sporn Nays: None Abstention: None Vote: 7-0 Motion Carried. 7. ADJOURNMENT APPROVED A motion was made to adjourn the meeting at 2:04 p.m. Motion: Blake Second: Baltimore Ayes: Baltimore, Blake, Boland, Boyd, Kyle, McCauley and Sporn Nays: None Abstention: None Vote: 7-0 Motion Carried. 2A - 4 Senior Advisory Commission Minutes of the November 12, 2013 Page 5 of 5 City of Southlake Values: Integrity ♦ Innovation ♦ Accountability ♦ Commitment to Excellence ♦ Teamwork A decision about having a SAC meeting in December will be made late in November at the pre-agenda meeting. Dick McCauley, Chair Kari Happold, Deputy Director Community Services A tape recording of this meeting is available upon request from the Office of City Secretary. 2A - 5 1 Jean Boland a a a r a a a 0 a a a a 0 91%17.5 2013 88% 2 Louis Braun a a a a r a a 0 a a a r 0 82%16.25 3 Charles Boyd a a a a a a a 0 a a a a 0 100%19.25 4 David Baltimore a a r a a a r 0 a a a a 0 82%16.75 5 Nancy Sporn a a a a a r r 0 a a a a 0 82%16.5 6 Richard McCauley a a a a a a a 0 a a a a 0 100%19.25 7 Marge Kyle a a a a a r a 0 a a a a 0 91%18 8 - Alt 2 Barbara Pappy n n n n n n n n n n r 0 0%0 9 - Alt 2 Beverly Blake a a a a a a a 0 r r a a 0 82%14.25 100%100%88%88%88%75%75%0 89%89%100%78%0 a In attendance Total Hours 2.75 2 1 1.75 2 1.25 1.5 0 3 2 1 1 0 19.25 r Not present; no substitute m Substitute in attendance 5/21/13 Joint City Council and Senior Advisory Commission Meeting n Vacant position 10/15/13 CC reappointed David Baltimore and Marge Kyle, and appointed Barbara Pappy to fill vacancy on Place 8 Alternate 1 on SAC 0 Meeting Canceled *No quorum; Meeting Canceled Change in Representative Average Monthly Attendance Meeting Attendance Rate (includes substitutions) 7/9/13 8/13/13 9/10/13 10/8/13 11/12/13 12/10/13 Senior Advisory Commission Attendance Report Place Name 1/8/13 2/12/13 2/26/13 3/12/13 4/9/13 5/21/13 6/11/13 Individual Attendance Rate Hrs To Date