2023-08-01 SPDC PacketCity of Southlake Values:
Integrity ♦ Innovation ♦ Accountability ♦ Commitment to Excellence ♦ Teamwork
M E M O R A N D U M
July 27, 2023
TO: Southlake Parks Development Corporation
Parks & Recreation Board
FROM: Chris Tribble, Director of Community Services
SUBJECT: Agenda Item Comments for the Joint Southlake Parks Development
Corporation and Parks & Recreation Board Meeting – Tuesday, August 1,
2023 at 4:00p.m.
________________________________________________________________
Note: The meeting will be held at Southlake Town Hall in the 3rd Floor Training Rooms at 4PM.
1. Agenda Item No. 2A. Consent: Approval of the minutes from the June 6, 2023 SPDC
meeting – Please make any corrections to the minutes part of the motion for
consideration. (SPDC Action)
2. Agenda Item No 4A. Consider: Election of SPDC Vice President and Secretary – The
purpose of this item is for the SPDC to elect a Vice President and Secretary. (SPDC
Action)
3. Agenda Item No. 4B. Consider: Recommendation on proposed FY 2024 SPDC
Operating Budget – Public Hearing – Staff will present the proposed FY 2024 SPDC
Operating Budget. The proposed budget includes operational and capital line item
expenditures. Director Tribble will present the budget at the meeting. (SPDC Action)
4. Agenda Item No 5A. Discussion: New Capital Budget and Multi-year CIP Cycle – Staff
will present an overview of the new Capital Budget and Multi-year CIP Cycle. Contact
Director Tribble with questions. (SPDC & Park Board item)
5. Agenda Item No. 5B. Discussion: Capital Project Priorities for FY 2024 – Staff will
present an overview of the FY 2024 capital project priorities identified by the City Council
at their summer workshop. Contact Director Tribble with questions. (SPDC & Park
Board item)
6. Agenda Item No. 5C. Discussion: Sales Tax Report – The Sales Tax report is included
in your packet. Contact Chief Financial Officer Sharen Jackson with questions.
As always, we appreciate your commitment and service to the City. If you have any questions
regarding the agenda or materials, please feel free to contact me at (817) 748-8021.
CST
Southlake Parks Development Corporation
Parks and Recreation Board
Meeting Date – August 1, 2023 at 4:00 pm
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City of Southlake Values:
Integrity ♦ Innovation ♦ Accountability ♦ Commitment to Excellence ♦ Teamwork
STAFF CONTACT INFORMATION:
Chris Tribble, Director of Community Services (817) 748-8021
Sharen Jackson, Chief Financial Officer, (817) 748-8042
Southlake Parks Development Corporation Meeting Minutes – June 6, 2023
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SOUTHLAKE PARKS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION MEETING MINUTES
JUNE 6, 2023
LOCATION: Southlake Town Hall, City Council Chambers, 1400 Main Street, Southlake, Texas
SPDC MEMBERS PRESENT: Members Tamara McMillan, Lori Palmer, Secretary Frances
Scharli, Kathy Talley and Randy Williamson.
SPDC MEMBERS ABSENT: Members Ronell Smith and Amy Torres-Lepp
STAFF PRESENT: Director of Community Services Chris Tribble, Chief Financial Officer
Sharen Jackson, and City Secretary Amy Shelley.
REGULAR AGENDA:
1.CALL TO ORDER
Southlake Parks Development Corporation President Randy Williamson called the SPDC
meeting to order at 4:31 p.m.
2.CONSENT
2A. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES FROM THE SOUTHLAKE PARKS DEVELOPMENT
CORPORATION MEETING HELD ON MAY 2, 2023.
President Williamson presented Item 2A, and there were no questions from the board.
APPROVED
A motion was made to approve the minutes from the May 2, 2023, meeting as written.
Motion: Palmer
Second: Scharli
Ayes: Talley, Williamson, Scharli, Palmer
Abstain: McMillan
Absent: Smith, Torres-Lepp
Approved: 4-0-1
3.PUBLIC FORUM
President Williamson opened the public forum at 4:32 p.m.
There being no one wishing to speak, President Williamson closed the public forum at
4:32 p.m.
Item 2A-1
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4.CONSIDER
4A. RECOMMENDATION TO CITY COUNCIL OF THE PROPOSAL FROM FORD AUDIO-
VIDEO SYSTEMS, LLC FOR PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT AND SERVICES, AND
INSTALLATION OF AUDIO-VIDEO COMPONENTS AND CAMERA COVERAGE AT
THE PICKLEBALL COMPLEX IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $214,000.
Director of Community Services Chris Tribble presented Item 4A and answered questions
from the Board relative to funding.
APPROVED
A motion was made to approve Item 4A, approval of the proposal from Ford Audio-Video
Systems, LLC for purchase of equipment and services, and installation of audio-video
components and camera coverage at the pickleball complex in an amount not to exceed
$214,000.
Motion: McMillan
Second: Scharli
Ayes: Talley, Williamson, Scharli, McMillan, Palmer
Abstain: None
Absent: Smith, Torres-Lepp
Approved: 5-0
4B. CONSIDER THE FY 2023 AND FY 2024 PERSONNEL RELATED EXPENDITURES
FOR THE SOUTHLAKE PICKLEBALL AT BICENTENNIAL PARK FACILITY.
Director of Community Services Chris Tribble presented Item 4B and answered questions
from the Board relative to funding.
APPROVED
A motion was made to approve Item 4B, the FY 2023 and FY 2024 personnel related
expenditures for the Southlake Pickleball at Bicentennial Park Facility.
Motion: McMillan
Second: Scharli
Ayes: Talley, Williamson, Scharli, McMillan, Palmer
Abstain: None
Absent: Smith, Torres-Lepp
Approved: 5-0
5.DISCUSSION
5A. SALES TAX REPORT
Chief Financial Officer Sharen Jackson provided an overview of the sales tax report, and
no action was required.
6.ADJOURNMENT
Item 2A-2
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Meeting was adjourned by President Williamson at 4:56 p.m.
MINUTES APPROVED BY SPDC ON THIS, THE 1ST DAY OF AUGUST 2023.
_____________________________________
Randy Williamson, President
Southlake Parks Development Corporation
ATTEST:
___________________________________________
Amy Shelley, City Secretary
Southlake Parks Development Corporation Liaison
Item 2A-3
City of Southlake Values:
Integrity ♦ Innovation ♦ Accountability ♦ Commitment to Excellence ♦ Teamwork
M E M O R A N D U M
July 27, 2023
TO: Southlake Parks Development Corporation
FROM: Chris Tribble, Director of Community Services
SUBJECT: Election of Officers for Southlake Parks Development Corporation
______________________________________________________________________
Action Requested: Election of Vice President, and Secretary for Southlake
Parks Development Corporation (SPDC).
Background
Information: The SPDC Bylaws address the process for election of
officers for Southlake Parks Development Corporation.
Annually, following the City Council appointments of new
SPDC members, the Corporation shall select officers,
including a Vice President and Secretary, to serve until the
next annual election.
Section 3.1(a) of the SPDC by-laws states: “. . . terms of
office shall be one (1) year with the term of office expiring on
May 31 of each year. Upon expiration of the terms each
officer shall have the right to be reappointed or reelected.”
The Treasurer position is held by the Chief Financial Officer
of the City of Southlake and is not subject to annual election.
City Council made appointments, including appointing Randy
Williamson as President, to SPDC at their recent meeting in
June. Any sitting member of the current Corporation may be
considered for the other officer positions. The current
members are:
Randy Williamson, President
Kathy Talley
Ronell Smith
Amy Torres-Lepp
Lori Palmer
Tamara A. McMillan
Frances Scharli
Item 4A-1
Southlake Parks Development Corporation
Meeting Date – August 1, 2023
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City of Southlake Values:
Integrity ♦ Innovation ♦ Accountability ♦ Commitment to Excellence ♦ Teamwork
Financial
Considerations: N/A
Financial Impact: N/A
Citizen Input/
Board Review: N/A
Legal Review: N/A
Alternatives: N/A
Supporting
Documents: N/A
Staff Recommendation: SPDC election of officers
Item 4A-2
Southlake Parks Development Corporation
Meeting Date – August 1, 2023
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City of Southlake Values:
Integrity ♦ Innovation ♦ Accountability ♦ Commitment to Excellence ♦ Teamwork
ARTICLE III
OFFICERS
Section 3.1 Titles and Terms of Office.
(a)The officers of the Corporation shall be a president, a vice president, a secretary and
a treasurer, and such other officers as the Board may from time to time elect or appoint. Initial
officers, appointed or elected in January 1994, will serve through May 31, 1995. Thereafter, terms
of office shall be one (1) year with the term of office expiring on May 31 of each year. Upon the
expiration of the terms each officer shall have the right to be reappointed or reelected.
(b)All officers shall be subject to removal from office at any time by a vote of a
majority of the City Council.
(c)A vacancy in the office of any elected officer shall be filled by a vote of a majority
of the directors.
Section 3.2 Powers and Duties of the President. The president shall be the chief
operating executive officer of the Corporation, and subject to the authority of the Board, the
president shall be in general charge of the properties and affairs of the Corporation, and execute all
contracts, conveyances, franchises, bonds, deeds, assignments, mortgages, notes and other
instruments in the name of the Corporation. The President shall preside over the meetings of the
Corporation.
Section 3.3 Vice President. The vice president shall have such powers and duties as
may be prescribed by the Board and shall exercise the powers of the president during that officer's
absence or inability to act, in their respective order. Any action taken by the vice president in the
performance of the duties of the president shall be conclusive evidence of the absence or inability to
act of the president at the time such action was taken.
Section 3.4 Treasurer. The Treasurer shall be the Chief Fiscal Officer of the
Corporation, and shall have the responsibility to see to the handling, custody, and security of all
funds and securities of the Corporation in accordance with these bylaws. When necessary or proper,
the treasurer may endorse and sign, on behalf of the Corporation, for collection or issuance, checks,
notes, and other obligations in or drawn upon such bank, banks or depositories as shall be
designated by the Board consistent with these bylaws. The treasurer shall see to the entry in the
books of the Corporation full and accurate accounts of all monies received and paid out on account
of the Corporation. The treasurer shall, at the expense of the Corporation, give such bond for the
faithful discharge of his/her duties in such form and amount as the Board or the City Council may
require. The Director of Finance of the City of Southlake shall serve as the Treasurer of the
Corporation. All check writing authority will follow all applicable City policies concerning
authorizations, signatures and disbursements.
Item 4A-3
Southlake Parks Development Corporation
Meeting Date – August 1, 2023
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Section 3.5 Secretary. The secretary shall keep the minutes of all meetings of the
Board and books provided for that purpose, shall give and serve all notices, may sign with the
president in the name of the Corporation, and/or attest the signature thereto, all contracts,
conveyances, franchises, bonds, deeds, assignments, mortgages, notes and other instruments of the
Corporation, shall have charge of the corporate books, records, documents and instruments, except
the books of account and financial records and securities, and such other books and papers as the
Board may direct, all of which shall at all reasonable times be open to public inspection upon
application at the office of the Corporation during business hours, and shall in general perform all
duties incident to the office of secretary subject to the control of the Board.
Section 3.6 Executive Director. The City Manager of the City of Southlake will serve
as the Executive Director of the Corporation to provide administrative support services for the
corporation, and perform duties as prescribed by Board and City Council.
Section 3.7 The president, vice president, and the secretary shall be named from among
the members of the Board. The treasurer shall be the Director of Finance for the City. Any
assistant secretary may, at the option of the Board, be employees of the City. The legal counsel
shall be the attorney for the City and he/she shall designate any other attorney needed by the
Corporation.
Section 3.8 Compensation. Officers who are members of the Board shall not receive
any salary or compensation for their services, except that they shall be reimbursed for the actual
expenses incurred in the performance of their official duties as officers.
Item 4A-4
City of Southlake Values:
Integrity ♦ Innovation ♦ Accountability ♦ Commitment to Excellence ♦ Teamwork
M E M O R A N D U M
July 27, 2023
TO: Southlake Parks Development Corporation
FROM: Chris Tribble, Director of Community Services
SUBJECT: SPDC Recommendation on the proposed FY 2024 SPDC
Operating Budget - PUBLIC HEARING
________________________________________________________________
Action Requested: SPDC recommendation for approval of proposed FY 2024 SPDC
Operating Budget
Background
Information: The SPDC Operating fund accounts for revenues received
through sales tax and interest earnings. The proposed Operating
Budget includes operational and capital line item expenditures.
Capital expenditures are permissible within the SPDC fund as
authorized by Texas Revised Civil Statutes Article 5190.6,
Section 4B.
Staff will provide a presentation on the proposed FY 2024 SPDC
Operating Budget at your upcoming meeting.
In addition to the personnel costs ($337,857) associated with the
operations of the new pickleball facility that were discussed at the
June 6, 2023 meeting, the core of the proposed budget includes
the following:
•Contract Services – Landscape Services, Pond/Fountain
Maintenance Services, Porter Services and CISD Joint Use
Payment ($551,600)
•Contract Services – ADA Recommendations ($100,000)
•Supplies – Janitorial ($14,000)
•Non-Capital Annual Park Improvements ($242,600)
•Southlake 2035 Annual Projects Implementation ($100,000)
•Non-Capital Field Equipment ($5,000)
•Utilities – Electric ($278,000)
•Utilities – Water ($242,000)
•Utilities – Wastewater ($6,500)
•Maintenance – Irrigation ($60,000)
Item 4B-1
Joint SPDC and Parks & Recreation Board Meeting
Meeting Date – August 1, 2023 @ 4:00 p.m.
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City of Southlake Values:
Integrity ♦ Innovation ♦ Accountability ♦ Commitment to Excellence ♦ Teamwork
•Maintenance – Sports Fields/Courts ($103,000)
•Annual Joint Use Improvements/Maintenance ($20,000)
•Capital – Field Equipment ($79,500)
•Capital – Camera Replacement program ($393,000)
Financial
Considerations: SPDC Operating Fund projects an ending fund balance of
approximately $11,194,715 after accounting for
revenues ($10,203,824), proposed operating
expenditures ($2,829,897) and transfers to the SPDC Debt
Service Fund ($2,782,576), General Fund indirect charge
($408,153) and Capital Projects Fund ($5,500,000).
Strategic Link: This item is linked to the City’s Strategy Map related to the focus
areas of Infrastructure & Development and Performance
Management & Service Delivery and meets the corporate
objective of Investing to provide & maintain high quality public
assets.
Citizen Input/
Board Review: SPDC recommendation August 1, 2023
City Council consideration in September 2023 as part of the
annual budget adoption process
Legal Review: Not applicable
Alternatives: Recommendation for approval as presented
Recommendation for approval with input as desired
Supporting
Documents: SPDC Operating Fund Summary
Staff
Recommendation: SPDC recommendation for approval of proposed FY 2024 SPDC
Operating Budget
Item 4B-2
SPDC - OPERATING FUND
Parks/Recreation
2024 Proposed and 2023 Revised Budget
05:03 PM
07/27/23
$ Increase/$ Increase/
2022 2023 2023 (Decrease)% Increase/2024 (Decrease)% Increase/
Actual Adopted Amended Adopted -Decrease Proposed Adopted -Decrease
REVENUES
Sales Tax $10,610,993 $9,898,000 $9,898,000 $0 0.0%$9,898,000 $0 0.0%
Rental Income 140,532 153,824 153,824 0 0.0%153,824 0 0.0%
Interest (19,193)4,200 163,000 158,800 3781.0%152,000 147,800 3519.0%
Total Revenues $10,732,332 $10,056,024 $10,214,824 $158,800 1.6%$10,203,824 $147,800 1.5%
EXPENDITURES
Personnel $299,035 $262,726 $296,526 $33,800 12.9%$629,827 $367,101 139.7%
Operations $1,358,760 $1,428,425 $1,413,300 (15,125)-1.1%$1,727,570 299,145 20.9%
Capital $62,404 $228,200 $316,944 88,744 38.9%$472,500 244,300 107.1%
Total Expenditures $1,720,199 $1,919,351 $2,026,770 $107,419 5.6%$2,829,897 $910,546 47.4%
Net Revenues $9,012,133 $8,136,673 $8,188,054 $51,381 $7,373,927 ($762,746)
Transfers Out (7,195,113)(9,686,624)(9,692,976)$6,352 (8,690,729)(995,895)
Proceeds from C.O. Sale 0 0 0 0
Total Other Sources (Uses)($7,195,113)($9,686,624)($9,692,976)($8,690,729)
Beginning Fund Balance $12,199,419 $14,016,439 $14,016,439 $12,511,517
Ending Fund Balance $14,016,439 $12,466,488 $12,511,517 $11,194,715
Item 4B-3
2023 Collected Budget Balance
Budget to Date Balance Percent
9,898,000$ 7,337,059$ ($2,560,941)-25.87%
FISCAL FISCAL FISCAL
YEAR % Inc YEAR % Inc YEAR % Inc
MONTH 2021 -Dec 2022 -Dec 2023 -Dec
October 662,048$ 1.64%821,929$ 24.15%924,613$ 12.49%
November 552,571$ -17.17%841,928$ 52.37%923,897$ 9.74%
December 981,377$ -3.37%1,251,441$ 27.52%1,277,303$ 2.07%
January 639,909$ -7.70%816,278$ 27.56%784,281$ -3.92%
February 498,428$ -3.27%707,532$ 41.95%731,863$ 3.44%
March 880,264$ 48.58%1,006,221$ 14.31%935,411$ -7.04%
April 749,324$ 41.67%873,307$ 16.55%870,350$ -0.34%
May 643,401$ 9.51%879,169$ 36.64%889,340$ 1.16%
June 1,317,415$ 87.99%913,290$ -30.68%-$ -100.00%
July 738,239$ 21.77%818,878$ 10.92%-$ -100.00%
August 727,230$ 15.71%845,223$ 16.22%-$ -100.00%
September 859,723$ 19.16%835,797$ -2.78%-$ -100.00%
TOTAL 9,249,930$ 10,610,994$ 7,337,059$
Actual Budget Actual Estimated (budget-est.)%
2022 2023 2023 2023 Difference Change
MONTH
October 821,929$ 900,000$ 924,613$ 924,613$ 24,613$ 3.79%
November 841,928$ 860,000$ 923,897$ 923,897$ 63,897$ 11.72%
December 1,251,441$ 1,200,000$ 1,277,303$ 1,277,303$ 77,303$ 7.93%
January 816,278$ 803,000$ 784,281$ 784,281$ (18,719)$ -2.95%
February 707,532$ 680,000$ 731,863$ 731,863$ 51,863$ 10.54%
March 1,006,221$ 1,000,000$ 935,411$ 935,411$ (64,589)$ -7.60%
April 873,307$ 850,000$ 870,350$ 870,350$ 20,350$ 2.81%
May 879,169$ 800,000$ 889,340$ 889,340$ 89,340$ 14.18%
June 913,290$ 700,000$ -$ 700,000$ -$ 0.00%
July 818,878$ 635,000$ -$ 635,000$ -$ 0.00%
August 845,223$ 720,000$ -$ 720,000$ -$ 0.00%
September 835,797$ 750,000$ -$ 750,000$ -$ 0.00%
TOTAL 10,610,994$ 9,898,000$ 7,337,059$ 10,142,059$ 244,059$ 3.04%
1/2% SALES TAX REPORT
SOUTHLAKE PARKS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
$-
$200,000
$400,000
$600,000
$800,000
$1,000,000
$1,200,000
$1,400,000
Three Year Revenue Comparison
by Month
FISCAL YEAR 2021 FISCAL YEAR 2022 FISCAL YEAR 2023
Item 5C-1