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2008-03-25 City of Southlake Crime Control & Prevention District Meeting Minutes 3/25/2008 SOUTHLAKE CRIME CONTROL AND PREVENTION DISTRICT BOARD MEETING Tuesday March 25, 2008 7:02 pm MINUTES Location: Southlake West DPS, DPS Training/Community Room, 2100 W. Southlake Blvd., Southlake, TX 76092 REGULAR SESSION Board Members Present: LouAnn Heath, Robert Williams, Bob Mundlin, Richard Sandow, Martin Schelling and Craig Sturtevant Board Member(s) Absent: Biff McGuire Staff Members Present: Director Jim Blagg, Fire Chief Robert Finn, Director of Finance Sharen Jackson and Diana Green Guest Speaker: Ralph Williams, Robert Garza, RPGA; Mike Morgan of Lee Lewis Construction, Jim Grahm and Smith Dorman Agenda Item No. 1. Call to Order. The March 25, 2008 CCPD meeting was called to order by President Martin Schelling at 7:02pm Agenda Item No. 2. No Executive Session. No executive session scheduled. Agenda Item No. 3. Public Forum. None Agenda Item No. 4. Administrative Comments. A. CCPD Sales Tax update for the year Sales taxes were reported 6.7% above budget for the year, 12 % collected above what was collected for the same period of last year. Agenda Item No.S No minutes for last couple of meetings. Regular Agenda No. 6 Discussion Central Facility Construction updates A. Central Facility; Lee Lewis is in the process of taking bids for final construction of facility. Working with Jim Graham on RFIs concerns with four categories. 1. Masonry 2.Steel 3.Glass/Windows 4.Concrete 1 ~y City of Southlake Crime Control & Prevention District Meeting Minutes 3/25/2008 Consultants update B. Mr. Smith Dorman passed out a handout showing progression of construction work 80% of site preparation and the site utilities are completed. Excavating of the lower site is in progress now. Street grooming will be coming up in mid April along with Phase II earth work and street work. In the excavating they were surprised to find ground water and are expecting to see more. The gas tank has been removed no contamination of property assessment. C. Greenway has no final agreement - they are working on a final document. D. Discussion on use of the surrounding properties. Office buildings and restaurants covered. E. The Board was invited to stop by the property at anytime; they should stop by the trailer to alert the supertendant you are visiting. F. At Council meeting the Board will be recommending amending the contract with Lee Lewis for the project cost when we get a final number. New Item considered H. Approved an agreement with CTL Thompson, LLC for materials testing in the amount of $53,338.00. Original bid did not include independent inspections. A Power Point presentation was presented: The Board wanted; 1) Additional inspectors to ensure that the construction is being done in full compliance with the inspections. Areas covered by the agreement include: Observation & density testing of fill & backfill Drilled pier observation Reinforcing steel observation Concrete testing Masonry testing Visual Weld Observation and taking of spray-applied Fireproofing The Agreement has been reviewed by City Attorney. Questions were asked why an independent inspector needs to be hired. Why not use the City inspectors. Discussion took place over why the city needs to hire an independent inspector. Motion - Was made to recommend hiring an independent inspector by Mundlin Sandow 2"d 2 City of Southlake Crime Control & Prevention District Meeting Minutes 3/25/2008 AYES: Heath, Mundlin, Williams, Schelling, Sandow NAYS: Sturtevant APPROVED: 5-1 Observations were brought up by Board member over corporate liability. Heath will not be there for alert meeting. Adjournment -7:34pm Motion - Was made by Sturtevant Second - Was made by Mundlin AYES: All NAYS: none Approved: 6-0 Motion: Motion was made to adjourn the March 25, 2008 CCPD meeting. Martin Schelling, President Karen Walker Secretary 3