1999-04-26 SPDC Meeting
City of Southlake, Texas
JOINT MEETING - SOUTHLAKE PARKS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AND
PARKS AND RECREATION BOARD: April 26, 1999
LOCATION: City Hall, Council Chambers
667 North Carroll Avenue, Southlake, Texas
REGULAR SESSION 6:30 P.M.:
1. Call to order.
2. Executive Session: Pursuant to Open Meetings Act, Chapter 551 of the Texas
Government Code, Section 551.072, land acquisition.
3. Reconvene: Action necessary on items discussed in executive session
REGULAR AGENDA:
4. Discussion: CIP Status Report
5. Adjournment
CERTIFICATE
I hereby certify that the above agenda was posted on the Official Bulletin Boards at City Hall,
667 North Carroll Avenue, and 1725 E. Southlake Boulevard, Southlake, Texas, on Thursday,
April 22, 1999 at 6:00 p.m. pursuant to the Texas Government Code, Chapter 551.
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Sandra L. LeGrand
City Secretary O''~Iffi3e"pgilEl`o 'tiY4.
If you plan to attend this meeting and have a disability that requires special needs, please
advise the City Secretary 48 hours in advance at 481-5581, extension 704, and reasonable
accommodations will be made to assist you.
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JOINT SOUTHLAKE PARKS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION/PARKS AND
RECREATION BOARD MEETING
April 26, 1999
MINUTES
SPDC Board Members Present: President Scott Martin; Members: Ralph Evans, Robin Jones,
Ronnie Kendall, Norm Lyons, and Bethann Scratchard.
SPDC Board Member Absent: Rick Stacy
Parks and Recreation Board Members Present: Chairman Vicki Johnson; Members: Richard
Anderson, Chris Miltenberger, Bobby Rawls, and Cara White
Park Board Members Absent: James Glover, Sherry Berman, and Lisa Stokdyk
Staff Present: Assistant City Manager Shana Yelverton, Director of Community Services Kevin
Hugman, Deputy Director of Community Services Steve Polasek, Park Planning and Construction
Superintendent Ben Henry, Administrative Assistant John Eaglen, and Chief Accountant Lynn
Martinson.
Agenda Item No. 1, Call to order. The meeting was called to order by SPDC President Scott
Martin at 7:20 p.m.
Agenda Item No. 2, Executive Session.
No executive session was necessary.
Agenda Item No. 4. CIP Status Report.
SPDC President Scott Martin brought the members up-to-date on land acquisitions and opened up
discussion on the specifics of the CIP.
Mr. Martin informed members that SPDC and staff have been working with the City's financial
advisor on ways to leverage $500,000 per year that is transferred from the General Fund to the SPDC
fund. The Board has been using these funds to build projects or to supplement other forms of
revenue. It was decided that the best way to do this was through new debt.
Mr. Martin discussed with the staff the need to update line item 14 Bond Proceeds (on the CIP) with
the actual amount expected as provided by the financial advisor. Ms. Yelverton commented that staff
will be working through changes to the CIP with the financial advisors this week.
CIP items of discussion included the following:
• Staff to visit with Softball association to find out what their needs are
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• Reexamine joint use of fields with CISD for softball
• Reorganize fields at Bob Jones park for additional softball playing fields
• Discuss with ISDs to find more space for fields
• Staff to prepare a spreadsheet showing when parks will be coming on line including facilities
• Staff to prepare timeline of plans/progress towards goals and needs
• Equestrian needs to be included when master planning trails
(Park Board working with City of Flower Mound to apply for grant monies to connect
the trails around Grapevine Lake)
• Number one priority with all members is to purchase land over programs when possible
• Next Southlake In Review to include article concerning SPDC land purchases
• Staff to prepare land acquisition summary for Park Board
Agenda Item No. 5. Adjournment_
The next joint meeting with SPDC and Park and Recreation will be in September if necessary.
Motion was made and carried to adjourn the meeting at.8:25 p.m.
Southlake Parks Development Corp.
Parks and Recreation Board
ATTEST:
Shana Yelverton
Assistant City Manager
JOINT SPDC/PARKS MEETING MINUTES APRIL 26, 1999
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City of Southlake, Texas
SOUTHLAKE PARKS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION: April 26, 1999
LOCATION: City Hall, Council Chambers
667 North Carroll Avenue, Southlake, Texas
REGULAR SESSION 6:00 P.M.:
1. Call to order.
2. Executive Session: Pursuant to Open Meetings Act, Chapter 551 of the Texas
Government Code, Section 551.072, land acquisition.
3. Reconvene: Action necessary on items discussed in executive session
4. PUBLIC FORUM
CONSENT AGENDA:
All items listed below are considered to be routine by the Southlake Parks Development
Corporation Board and will be enacted with one motion. There will be no separate discussion
of items unless a Board 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.
5. Consent:
A. Approval of the regular SPDC meeting minutes for March 26 and the Special
SPDC meeting for April 6, 1999.
B. Approval of request from Southlake Community Playgrounds, Inc., for
additional $5,000 in matching grant funds.
REGULAR AGENDA:
6. Consider: No other items for consideration.
7. Discussion:
A. Financial Report/Budget
B. Status Report of SPDC Projects
8. Adjournment
Southlake Parks Development Corporation
Meeting Agenda for March 22, 1999
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CERTIFICATE
I hereby certify that the above agenda was posted on the Official Bulletin Boards at City Hall,
667 North Carroll Avenue, and 1725 E. Southlake Boulevard, Southlake, Texas, on Thursday,
April 22, 1999 at 6:00 p.m. pursuant to the Texas Government Code, Chapter 551.
Sandra L. LeGrand
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City Secretary
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If you plan to attend this meeting and have a disability that requires special needs, please
advise the City Secretary 48 hours in advance at 481-5581, extension 704, and reasonable
accommodations will be made to assist you.
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SOUTHLAKE PARKS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION MEETING
April 26, 1999
MINUTES
Board Members Present: President Scott Martin; Members: Ralph Evans, Robin Jones, Ronnie
Kendall, Norm Lyons, and Bethann Scratchard.
Board Member Absent: Rick Stacy
Staff Present: Assistant City Manager Shana Yelverton, Director of Community Services Kevin
Hugman, Deputy Director of Community Services Steve Polasek, Park Planning and Construction
Superintendent Ben Henry, Administrative Assistant John Eaglen, and Chief Accountant Lynn
Martinson.
Agenda Item No. 1, Call to order. The meeting was called to order by President Scott Martin at
6:22 p.m.
Agenda Item No. 2, Executive Session.
President Martin announced that the Board would be going into Executive Session pursuant to the
Open Meetings Act, Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code, Section 551.072, land acquisition.
SPDC adjourned for Executive Session at 6:22 p.m.
SPDC returned to open session at 6:50 p.m.
Agenda Item No. 3. Reconvene.
There was no action necessary as a result of the Executive Session.
Agenda Item No. 4. PUBLIC FORUM.
Jim Hartland, President of the Southlake - Grapevine Soccer Association, discussed with the Board
the need for additional fields due to growth. Mr. Hartland also commented on the need for upgraded
facilities, specifically with the concession stand, dugouts, changing and storage areas, shaded picnic
areas, fenced in warm up areas, maintenance of drainage areas, etc. He stressed, however, that their
number one concern was with the need for more fields.
Board members and staff discussed that two more fields are planned in a future phase, the
reorientation of field #2, and the safety issue with fence. Mr. Hugman stated that staff needed to
revisit the plan. Board member Jones suggested that SGSA be involved in the master planning the
next time it comes up.
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CONSENT AGENDA.
5A. Approval of the regular SPDC meeting minutes for March 22 and the Special SPDC meeting
for April 6, 1999.
5B. Approval of request from Southlake Community Playgrounds, Inc., for additional $5,000 in
matching grant funds. Southlake Community Playgrounds, Inc. request for an additional
$5,000.00 in matching funds to construct an additional 20' pavilion at Bicentennial Park
bringing the total number of pavilions constructed with matching funds to four. The Park and
Recreation Board unanimously recommended that SPDC approve the request at their Board
meeting on April 12, 1999.
Motion was made to approve consent agenda items #5A and #5B.
Motion: Evans
Second: Scratchard
Ayes: Evans, Jones, Martin, Kendall, Lyons, Scratchard
Nays: None
Approved: 6-0
Agenda Item No. 7A. Financial Report/Budget.
Assistant City Manager Shana Yelverton presented to the Board a corrected copy of the financial
report (see attached to minutes). She stated that the numbers have not changed they have been put
into specific slots to show how the land acquisition has been accounted for. Scott Martin asked for an
updated copy of the sales tax report that will show the percentage of change for March.
Agenda Item No. 7B. SPDC Status Report.
Ronnie Kendall asked if the cost of the trail for Continental Phase 1 included the cost of the right-of-
way. She commented that the amount seemed high. Kevin Hugman commented that the bid estimate
came in less than what is shown, but the bid was for a straight trail without curvatures or drainage
structures, and staff feels there will be some changes.
Agenda Item No. 8. Adjournment.
Scott Martin and Ralph Evans thanked the Board and expressed their appreciation for being able to
serve in this capacity as City Council representatives. They commented that they feel the SPDC
Board has made many accomplishments.
Motion was made and carried to adjourn the meeting at 7:15 p.m.
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President Scott Martin
ATTEST:
liana Yelverton
Assistant City Manager
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JOINT SOUTHLAKE PARKS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION/PARKS AND
E. RECREATION BOARD MEETING
Taw April 26, 1999
MINUTES
SPDC Board Members Present: President Scott Martin; Members: Ralph Evans, Robin Jones,
Ronnie Kendall, Norm Lyons, and Bethann Scratchard.
SPDC Board Member Absent: Rick Stacy
Parks and Recreation Board Members Present: Chairman Vicki Johnson; Members: Richard
Anderson, Chris Miltenberger, Bobby Rawls, and Cara White
Park Board Members Absent: James Glover, Sherry Berman, and Lisa Stokdyk
Staff Present: Assistant City Manager Shana Yelverton, Director of Community Services Kevin
Hugman, Deputy Director of Community Services Steve Polasek, Park Planning and Construction
Superintendent Ben Henry, Administrative Assistant John Eaglen, and Chief Accountant Lynn
Martinson.
Agenda Item No. 1, Call to order. The meeting was called to order by SPDC President Scott
Linsv Martin at 7:20 p.m.
Agenda Item No. 2, Executive Session.
No executive session was necessary.
IIAgenda Item No. 4. CIP Status Report.
SPDC President Scott Martin brought the members up-to-date on land acquisitions and opened up
discussion on the specifics of the CIP.
C Mr. Martin informed members that SPDC and staff have been working with the City's financial
advisor on ways to leverage $500,000 per year that is transferred from the General Fund to the SPDC
fund. The Board has been using these funds to build projects or to supplement other forms of
revenue. It was decided that the best way to do this was through new debt.
Mr. Martin discussed with the staff the need to update line item 14 Bond Proceeds (on the CIP) with
C the actual amount expected as provided by the financial advisor. Ms. Yelverton commented that staff
will be working through changes to the CIP with the financial advisors this week.
CIP items of discussion included the following:
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• Staff to visit with Softball association to find out what their needs are
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• Reexamine joint use of fields with CISD for softball
• Reorganize fields at Bob Jones park for additional softball playing fields
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• Staff to prepare a spreadsheet showing when parks will be coming on line including facilities
• Staff to prepare timeline of plans/progress towards goals and needs
• Equestrian needs to be included when master planning trails
(Park Board working with City of Flower Mound to apply for grant monies to connect
the trails around Grapevine Lake)
• Number one priority with all members is to purchase land over programs when possible
• Next Southlake In Review to include article concerning SPDC land purchases
• Staff to prepare land acquisition summary for Park Board
Agenda Item No. 5. Adjournment.
The next joint meeting with SPDC and Park and Recreation will be in September if necessary.
Motion was made and carried to adjourn the meeting at.8:25 p.m.
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CERTIFICATE AS TO NO-DEFAULT
THE STATE OF TEXAS §
§ SOUTHLAKE PARKS DEVELOPMENT
COUNTY OF TARRANT § CORPORATION
I, the undersigned, being the officer of the Corporation having the primary responsibility
for the financial affairs of the Southlake Parks Development Corporation, DO HEREBY CERTIFY
that the Corporation is not now in default as to any covenant, obligation or agreement contained
in the resolution authorizing the issuance of "Southlake Parks Development Corporation
Refunding and Improvement Tax Revenue Bonds, Series 1997", dated August 1, 1997.
WITNESS MY HAND AND THE SEAL OF THE SOUTHLAKE PARKS DEVELOPMENT
CORPORATION, this April 30,1999.
SOUTHLAKE PARKS DEVELOPMENT
CORPORATION
Curti , ecutive Director
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City of Southlake, Texas
JOINT MEETING - SOUTHLAKE PARKS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AND
PARKS AND RECREATION BOARD: April 26, 1999
LOCATION: City Hall, Council Chambers
667 North Carroll Avenue, Southlake, Texas
REGULAR SESSION 6:30 P.M.:
1. Call to order.
2. Executive Session: Pursuant to Open Meetings Act, Chapter 551 of the Texas
Government Code, Section 551.072, land acquisition.
3. Reconvene: Action necessary on items discussed in executive session
REGULAR AGENDA:
4. Discussion: CIP Status Report
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5. Adjournment
CERTIFICATE
I hereby certify that the above agenda was posted on the Official Bulletin Boards at City Hall,
667 North Carroll Avenue, and 1725 E. Southlake Boulevard, Southlake, Texas, on Thursday,
April 22, 1999 at 6:00 p.m. pursuant to the Texas Government Code, Chapter 551.
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Sandra L. LeGrand
City Secretary �����i®iePo** osS'
If you plan to attend this meeting and have a disability that requires special needs, please
advise the City Secretary 48 hours in advance at 481-5581, extension 704, and reasonable
accommodations will be made to assist you.
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