Agenda FinalRegular City Council Meeting November 18, 2008
LOCATION: 1400 Main Street, Southlake, Texas
Council Chambers in Town Hall
WORK SESSION:
1. Call to order.
2. Invocation: Margy Gore, Chaplain of the Month
3. Green Team Policy Committee Update
4. Discuss all items on tonight’s meeting agenda.
REGULAR SESSION:
1. Call to order.
2A. Executive Session.
2B. Reconvene / Action necessary from Executive Session.
3A. Mayor’s Report
1. Update of upcoming meetings and events
2. Recognition of water tower project
3B. Parks and Recreation Board Report
1. Update of upcoming meetings and events
CONSENT AGENDA:
4A. Approve minutes from the October 21, 2008, regular City Council meeting and the October 22, 2008 City Council work session.
4B. Resolution No. 08-060, Establish the City of Southlake’s Legislative Agenda for the 81st Texas Legislative Session.
4C. This item was intentionally left blank.
4D. Approve an interlocal agreement with the City of Grapevine for the construction of N. Kimball Ave. from Shady Ln. to E. Dove Rd.
4E.Approve an interlocal agreement with the City of Grapevine for provision of sanitary sewer services to the Simmons Service area for a period of 99 years.
4F. Ordinance No. 950, 1st Reading, Adjust Southlake’s northeast city boundary adjacent to the City of Grapevine in the area of the westbound S.H. 114 frontage road and Park Blvd.
4G. Approve a professional services agreement with Jacobs Engineering Group for median landscape design on Southlake Boulevard for an amount not to exceed $120,000.
4H. Approve the selection of artists for commissioned artwork at the new DPS Headquarters.
4I. Approve the conceptual design for the Lonesome Dove Park improvements project.
4J. Ordinance No. 948, 1st Reading, Dedicate a public utility easement for pedestrian access, roadway, utilities, and drainage at Liberty Park at Sheltonwood.
4K. Ordinance No. 934-B, 1st Reading, Amend the 2006 Edition of the International Plumbing Code to establish minimum standards for the installation of irrigation systems.
4L. Ordinance No. 937-B, 1st Reading, Amend the 2006 Edition of the International Residential Code to establish the minimum standards for the installation of irrigation systems for
one and two-family dwellings.
4M. ZA06-030, Preliminary Plat Extension for Saddleback Ridge Estates at 330 through 360 W. Bob Jones Rd. Current Zoning: SF-1A. SPIN #1. Request for extension to June 7, 2010.
4N. ZA06-185, Final Plat Extension for Saddleback Ridge Estates at 330 through 360 W. Bob Jones Rd. and 4640 N. White Chapel Blvd. Current Zoning: SF-1A. SPIN #1. Request for extension
to January 19, 2010.
4O. Authorize the purchase of a Pierce Quantum Pumper from Martin Apparatus, Inc. for $559,994.
4P. Resolution No. 08-053 (ZA08-092), Specific Use Permit for Myan Plaza (carport) on Lot 3R, Block 3, Cornerstone Business Park Addition at 520 Silicon Dr. Current Zoning: O1. SPIN
#7. THE APPLICANT HAS FORMALLY WITHDRAWN THIS CASE.
4Q. Ordinance No. 480-571, 2nd Reading (ZA08-083), Zoning Change for 200 S. Peytonville Ave. on Tract 3C2, W. R. Eaves Survey, Abstract No. 500. Current Zoning: S-P-2. Proposed Zoning:
O-1 or a zoning district which represents the highest and best use of property as provided in the City’s Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance No. 480, as amended. SPIN #16. THIS ITEM HAS BEEN
TABLED TO THE DECEMBER 2, 2008 CITY COUNCIL MEETING.
4R. Ordinance No. 480-572, 1nd Reading (ZA08-084), Zoning Change for 210 S. Peytonville Ave. on Tract 3C2A, W. R. Eaves Survey, Abstract No. 500. Current Zoning: S-P-2. Proposed Zoning:
O-1 or a zoning district which represents the highest and best use of property as provided in the City’s Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance No. 480, as amended. SPIN #16. THIS ITEM HAS BEEN
TABLED TO THE DECEMBER 2, 2008 CITY COUNCIL MEETING.
4S. Ordinance No. 480-573, 2nd Reading (ZA08-085), Zoning Change for 240 S. Peytonville Ave. on Lot 3, Akard Addition. Current Zoning: S-P-2. Proposed Zoning: S-P-1 or a zoning district
which represents the highest and best use of property as provided in the City’s Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance No. 480, as amended. SPIN #16. THIS ITEM HAS BEEN TABLED TO THE DECEMBER
2, 2008 CITY COUNCIL MEETING.
4T. Ordinance No. 480-574, 2nd Reading (ZA08-086), Zoning Change for 260 S. Peytonville Ave. on property being Lot 2, Akard Addition. Current Zoning: S-P-2. Proposed Zoning: O-1 or a
zoning district which represents the highest and best use of property as provided in the City’s Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance No. 480, as amended. SPIN #16. THIS ITEM HAS BEEN TABLED
TO THE DECEMBER 2, 2008 CITY COUNCIL MEETING.
4U. Ordinance No. 480-575, 2nd Reading (ZA08-087), Zoning Change for 280 S. Peytonville Ave. on Lot 1, Akard Addition. Current Zoning: S-P-2. Proposed Zoning: O-1 or a zoning district
which represents the highest and best use of property as provided in the City’s Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance No. 480, as amended. SPIN #16. THIS ITEM HAS BEEN TABLED TO THE DECEMBER
2, 2008 CITY COUNCIL MEETING.
4V. Ordinance No. 480-577, 1st Reading (ZA08-044), Zoning Change and Site Plan for Regents Park on Tracts 2C14 and 2C15, J.G. Allen Survey, Abstract No. 18 at 2580 E. Southlake Blvd.
and 2530 E. Southlake Blvd. Current Zoning: SF-1A. Requested Zoning: S-P-1. SPIN #15. THIS ITEM HAS BEEN ADMINISTRATIVELY TABLED TO THE DECEMBER 2, 2008 CITY COUNCIL MEETING.
4W. Ordinance No. 480-578, 1st Reading (ZA08-075), Zoning Change and Development Plan for Ridgeview at Southlake being Tracts 2A, 2A1, 2A5C, and 2A6 W.R. Eaves Survey, Abstract No. 500
and Tracts 1 and 1C, T.J. Thomas Survey, Abstract No. 1502 at 505, 507, 511, 515 and 519 Davis Blvd. Current Zoning: AG, S-P-1, SF-20A. Proposed Zoning: TZD. SPIN #16. THIS ITEM HAS
BEEN ADMINISTRATIVELY TABLED TO THE DECEMBER 2, 2008 CITY COUNCIL MEETING.
REGULAR AGENDA:
5. Public Forum.
6A. Ordinance No. 480-564, 2nd Reading (ZA08-031), Zoning Change and Development Plan for Carillon Southlake at the northeast corner of E. S.H. 114 and N. White Chapel Blvd. Being Tracts
1, 2, 3A, 3A1, 3A3, 3A4, 3A4A, 3A5, 3B, 3B1, and 3B2, L. Chivers Survey, Abstract No. 300 & Tracts 3 and 4A1, A. Chivers Survey, Abstract No. 300, currently addressed as 1500 and 1900
N. Carroll Ave., 1801 N. White Chapel Blvd., and 100, 202, 250. 300, 320 and 350 E. S.H. 114. Current Zoning: NR-PUD and C-2. Requested Zoning: ECZ. SPIN #5. PUBLIC HEARING
6B. Resolution No. 08-045, Amendments to the City’s Mobility and Master Thoroughfare Plan, an element of the Southlake 2025 Plan, the City’s Comprehensive Master Plan, to include the
future alignment of Kirkwood Blvd., north of S.H. 114 and N. Carroll Ave. PUBLIC HEARING
6C. Ordinance No. 480-576, 2nd Reading, (ZA08-078), Zoning Change and Site Plan for Bicentennial Park on Lot 2R2, L.B.G. Hall No. 686 Addition, being Tracts 1, 1B, 1C1, 1C2, 1C3, 1E,
2A, 2A1, 2A2, 2B, 2B1, 3C, 3C1, 3C1A, 3D, 3D1A, and 3D6 L.B.G. Hall Survey, Abstract No. 686 at 400 N. White Chapel Blvd., 300 and 450 W. Southlake Blvd. and 275-315 Shady Oaks Dr. Current
Zoning: CS and AG. Requested Zoning: CS. SPIN #13. PUBLIC HEARING
6D. ZA08-094, Plat Revision for Bicentennial Park on Lot 2R2, L.B.G. Hall No. 686 Addition, being Tracts 1, 1B, 1C1, 1C2, 1C3, 1E, 2A, 2A1, 2A2, 2B, 2B1, 3C, 3C1, 3C1A, 3D, 3D1A, and
3D6 L.B.G. Hall Survey, Abstract No. 686 at 400 N. White Chapel Blvd., 300 and 450 W. Southlake Blvd. and 275-315 Shady Oaks Dr. Current Zoning: CS and AG. Proposed Zoning: CS. SPIN
#13. PUBLIC HEARING
6E. Ordinance No. 480-491a, 2nd Reading (ZA08-093), Zoning Change and Site Plan for Morrison Office Park on Tract 1A, S. Freeman Survey, Abstract No. 525 at 2720 E. S.H. 114. Current
Zoning: S-P-2. Requested Zoning: S-P-2. SPIN #6. PUBLIC HEARING
6F. Ordinance No. 947, 2nd Reading, Vacate and abandon a 15’ waterline easement and a 20’ temporary construction easement in the S. Freeman Survey, Abstract No. 525 recorded in volume
15934, page 278, D.R.T.C.T. PUBLIC HEARING
6G. ZA08-097, Site Plan for Whites Chapel Cemetery on 2.3 acres on the southeast corner of E. Southlake Blvd. and S. White Chapel Blvd. at 121 E. Southlake Blvd. and 121 S. White Chapel
Blvd. Current Zoning: CS. SPIN #9W. PUBLIC HEARING
6H. ZA07-144, Site Plan for Lot 1, Players Circle on Lot 1, Block 1, Players Circle Addition at 1901 W. Southlake Blvd. Current Zoning: C3. SPIN #16. PUBLIC HEARING
7A. Ordinance No. 480-570, 1st Reading (ZA08-059), Zoning Change and Site Plan for The Plaza at Southlake Boulevard on Tract 4G, O.W. Knight Survey, Abstract No. 899 at 400 S. Carroll
Ave. (per Tarrant Co. Appraisal District records) and also being 1001 E. Southlake Blvd. (as assigned by the City of Southlake.) Current Zoning: AG. Requested Zoning: S-P-2 with C2
uses. SPIN #9E.
8. There are no items on this agenda.
9A. Consider SP08-161, Variance to the Shady Oaks Office Park Conditional Sign Permit for Guaranty Bank at 600 W. Southlake Blvd., Suite 110.
10. There are no items on this agenda.
11. Meeting adjourned.
Item 4B City of Southlake Legislative Agenda
Ben Thatcher
November 18, 2008
Legislative Agenda
Preserve City’s authority to govern
Ensure awareness of City’s positions
Assist local State Representatives
Legislative Agenda
Preserve City’s interests
Support legislation advancing City’s strategic goals and interests
Form coalitions
Legislative Agenda
Preserve Local Budgeting Authority and Revenue Sources
Legislative Agenda
Preserve Local Control of Land Use Planning and Zoning
Legislative Agenda
Allow Municipal Regulation of Pipelines
Legislative Agenda
Amend “place of business” definition in Texas Tax Code Ch. 321
Legislative Agenda
Amend the parameters of allowable homestead exemption amounts.
Legislative Agenda
January 13 – June 1, 2009
Next regular legislative session
Questions?
Ben Thatcher @ 817-748-8005
Item 4D
Approve an Interlocal Agreement with the City of Grapevine for construction of
North Kimball Avenue
from Shady Lane
to East Dove Road
Kimball Avenue
Site Location
Kimball Avenue SH 114 to Dove Road
FY 2007-2008 CIP Funds for Design
Four Lane Divided Arterial
Enclosed Storm Sewer System
Two Creek Culvert Crossings
Landscaping Plan
Federal Regulatory Permits
PROJECT DESIGN BUDGET
Basic Design $432,100
Survey 75,700
Permits 51,000
Streetscape 90,000
Meetings 15,000
Additional Services 81,200
TOTAL $745,000
PROJECT BUDGET
Additional Services- $81,200
Retaining Wall Design
Bid Phase Services
Services During Construction
Geotechnical Investigation
Traffic Signal Studies
Construction Budget
Total Construction Budget
2007 Cost $8,870,000
Grapevine Share
50% of cost from Shady Lane to Dove Road
Based on actual cost at time of construction
2007 Cost $2,000,000
FUNDING
Design – FY 2007-2008 CIP Funds Authorized
Construction – FY 2009-2010 and FY 2010-2011 CIP Funds Programmed
PROJECT SCHEDULE
Design Completion 1st Qtr 2009
ROW and Utility 4th Qtr 2009
Construction Begin 1st Qtr 2010
Construction Cmpltn 4th Qtr 2011
Questions?
Bob Price
(817) 748-8097
Item 4E
Approve an interlocal agreement with the City of Grapevine for provision of sanitary sewer services to the Simmons Service Area
for a period of 99 years
Simmons Service Area Vicinity Map
SIMMONS SERVICE AREA
Sanitary Sewer Provisions
Simmons Service Area
Sept. 1998 Agreement Grapevine & Southlake
10-Year Agreement – Expired September 2008
Grapevine to serve 40 Southlake residential lots
Southlake to serve 40 Grapevine residential lots
Current Status of Agreement
Investigation yields 36 Southlake lots served by Grapevine
Need to be able to serve all of the area (50 lots)
Septic service not an option for lots in floodplain
Current Sewer Accounts
Simmons Forest & Rainforest Vicinity
Lots currently
being developed
GRAPEVINE
Simmons Service Area Cost to Sewer
Requires Use of Lift Station
Construction of New Lift Station
Use of Existing Grapevine Lift Station
Requires construction of Force Main
Probable cost
$605,000 (2007 Cost)
New Agreement w/ Grapevine for use of Lift Station
Sanitary Sewer Service Map of Simmons Forest Addition
Proposal Pros and Cons – Sewer Service
PROS
Construction Cost Avoidance ($605,000*)
Not required to construct lift station and force main
Reallocate Utility Fund CIP budgeted dollars
Maintenance & utility cost avoidance ($64,000/yr)
Could serve remaining developed and undeveloped lots
CONS
Service to Southlake residents provided through interlocal agreement
* 2007 Costs
Questions
Item 4F
Ordinance No. 950, 1st Reading, Adjust Southlake’s northeast city boundary adjacent to the City of Grapevine in the area of the westbound State Highway 114 frontage road and Park Boulevard
Grapevine/Southlake Proposed Boundary Adjustment
Background Information
Proposal
Fiscal Issues
Legal Issues
Options
Discussion Topics
Proposed Boundary Adjustment
Sanitary Sewer Issues
Sanitary Sewer Service Provision
Simmons Service Area
Grapevine Plaza
Simmons Service Area Vicinity Map
Sanitary Sewer Provisions
Simmons Service Area
Sept. 1998 Agreement Grapevine & Southlake
10-Year Agreement – Expired September 2008
Grapevine to serve 40 Southlake residential lots
Southlake to serve 40 Grapevine residential lots
Current Status of Agreement
Investigation yields 36 Southlake lots served by Grapevine
Need to be able to serve all of the area (50 lots)
Septic service not an option for lots in floodplain
Current Sewer Accounts
Simmons Forest & Rainforest Vicinity
Lots currently
being developed
GRAPEVINE
Grapevine Plaza Addition Vicinity Map
Sanitary Sewer Provisions
Grapevine Plaza Addition
June, 1990 Agreement
5-year term
Grapevine provides sewer to:
Lots 1-3
Grapevine Plaza Addition (Blockbuster, Cici’s Pizza, etc)
Current Status: Expired
Grapevine still providing service
Kimball Avenue
Construction Budget
Total Construction Budget
2007 Cost $8,870,000
Grapevine Share
50% of cost from Shady Lane to Dove Road
Based on actual cost at time of construction
2007 Cost $2,000,000
Proposed Agreement Terms
Sewer Agreement for Simmons Service Area (99 years)
Adjust boundary to eliminate out parcels
Inter-local agreement for construction of Kimball per Southlake MTP (GV cost = $2,000,000)
Share cost of emergency water connection/ meter at Austin Oaks entrance
Grapevine to purchase Southlake water line (reduced for age = $28,575)
Agree to future Nolen Drive connection
Proposal Pros & Cons
Sanitary Sewer Service Provision
Tax Issues
Public Safety Service
Redevelopment Considerations
Proposal Pros and Cons – Sewer Service
PROS
Construction Cost Avoidance ($1,185,000*)
Not required to construct 2 lift stations and force mains
Reallocate Utility Fund CIP budgeted dollars
Maintenance & utility cost avoidance ($77,200/yr)
Could serve remaining developed and undeveloped lots
CONS
Service to Southlake residents provided through interlocal agreement
* 2007 Costs
Simmons Service Area Cost to Sewer
Requires Use of Lift Station
Construction of New Lift Station
Use of Existing Grapevine Lift Station
Requires construction of Force Main
Probable cost
$605,000 (2007 Cost)
New Agreement w/ Grapevine for use of Lift Station
Sanitary Sewer Service Map of Simmons Forest Addition
Grapevine Plaza Cost to Sewer
Sewer back to the west (Gateway Plaza)
Probable Cost
$580,000 (2007 Costs)
Requires SH 114 bore
Requires TxDOT utility permit
Sanitary Sewer Service Map of Grapevine Plaza
Proposal Pros and Cons – Fiscal Issues
PROS
Tax revenues in the study area are limited
Clarifies confusing tax allocation & collection
CONS
Permanent adjustment to boundary
Concedes future tax revenue
OTHER
Financial payback period
Assumes $1.2 – 1.4 million
20 years at 5%
Pay back period = 39 years
Fiscal Issues
Cost Avoidance for Sewer Service
Capital Cost $1,185,000
O & M Cost ($77,200 x 20 yr) $1,544,000
Cost Participation on Kimball Avenue
Grapevine Share $2,000,000
Total Fiscal Benefit $4,729,000
Proposal Pros and Cons – Public Safety
PROS-
Proposed boundary preferred to lessen confusion
Little to no impact on DPS issues
Fire & EMS Calls 2002-2007 = 31 total (See chart)
Fire & EMS Calls
Proposal Pros and Cons – Public Safety (cont.)
Police
-5 Businesses
Police Calls
2006-2007= 22 total (See Chart)
Cons - None
Police Calls
Proposal Pros and Cons – Redevelopment
PROS
Likely no near-term redevelopment
Difficult due to one owner of both Grapevine & Southlake portions
Potential future cloverleaf at intersection, reducing redevelopment ease of access
CONS
Potentially fast-food along access road in future, but unlikely due to not being on SH 114 frontage road
Legal Requirements
Ordinance 950, Interlocal Agreement - legal process for boundary adjustment
Interlocal Agreement for construction of Kimball Road
Sanitary Sewer Service Agreement – Simmons Service Area
Options
Approve Ordinance 950 and proposed agreement
Modify proposed agreement
Reject agreement; Install Southlake sewer
Questions
Proposed Parcel Areas
Proposed Boundary Adjustment
Adjustment Area
Grapevine Proposal
“Continue sewer service to Southlake as needed, with agreed upon limits, in the event a boundary adjustment could be mutually agreed upon.”
Other Issues
Grapevine to purchase residual value min Grapevine Plaza water line
Grapevine and Southlake to split cost of emergency water connection
Grapevine to agree that Southlake can connect Nolen Drive
Background Information
Item 4G Approve a professional services agreement with Jacobs Engineering Group for median landscape design on Southlake Boulevard for an amount not to exceed $119,000
Chris Tribble
FM 1709 Median Landscaping: Urban Design Element
Background
TXDOT intends to install medians along FM 1709 in 2009
Landscaping is not included in their median design or construction scope
Scope
Construction documents for median landscaping, irrigation, electrical and pavements treatments at Carroll, Central and Village Center for Town Center Zone medians
Conceptual drawings for the Estate Residential Zone and the Commercial Zone
Construction documents for irrigation and electrical sleeves for all median zones
Median Character Zones
Town Center Zone
Estate Residential Zone
Commercial Parkway Zone
PSA with Jacobs Engineering
Staff is currently working w/Jacobs on other Urban Design element
Jacobs has the experience and resources to deliver
FY 2009 CIP Funds and Strategic Funds have been allocated for median landscaping design costs in the amount of $119,000
PSA with Jacobs Engineering
Recommendation:
Approval of a professional services agreement with Jacobs Engineering Group for the engineering and design of the FM 1709 median landscaping for a total amount not to exceed $119,000
Questions? Chris Tribble (817) 748-8021
Item 4H: Approve the selection of artists for commissioned artwork at the new DPS Headquarters
Jim Blagg
The Artists
Artist Liz Bonham
Artist Archie St. Clair
Artists Selection
Funding from Crime Control and Prevention District
Project amount: $285,000
Three components
Artists Selection
Five committee meetings
Seven finalists selected
Ms. Bonham and Mr. St. Clair recommended
Archie St. Clair
Liz Bonham
After Artist Approval
Negotiate artists’ contracts
Art creation begins January 2009
Bonham Projects
St. Clair Projects
Final Look
Questions?
Jim Blagg – ext. 8601
Item 4I Approve the conceptual design for Lonesome Dove Park Improvements
Chris Tribble
LONESOME DOVE PARK IMPROVEMENTS
FY 2008 Park Dedication Fund Project
$175,000 Budget
Scope:
Replace existing playground (2-5 yrs & 5-12 yrs)
New park amenities (Shade, Benches, Drinking Ftn & Grill)
Landscape improvements
Goals:
Provide high quality public assets
Provide attractive and unique spaces for enjoyment of personal interests
Generate new community interest and use of the park
Improve ADA accessibility, function & safety of park
LONESOME DOVE PARK
EXISTING CONDITIONS
EXISTING CONDITIONS
CONCEPTUAL SITE PLAN
ARTIST RENDERING OF SITE
LANDSCAPE STRUCTURES EVOS PLAYSYSTEM
LANDSCAPE STRUCTURES EVOS PLAYSYSTEM
PLAY ELEMENT PHOTOS
Saddle Spinner
Single-post Swing Set
Seesaw
Sparger Park in Colleyville
Shade
PROJECT SCHEDULE
August 11, 2008: District 3 SPIN Meeting held to review preliminary concept plan – positive responses from neighborhood
October 31, 2008: Follow-up review of revised concept plan distributed via email to District 3 SPIN residents – positive response from SPIN Rep David Alexander rec’d 11/10/08
November 10, 2008: Parks Board recommended approval 7-0
November 18, 2008: City Council review concept design
December 19, 2008: Anticipate 100% construction documents
January 27, 2009: Open Construction Bids
February 9, 2009: Parks Board – recommendation to award contract
February 17, 2009: City Council - award of contract
June 26, 2009: Anticipated project completion
Questions? Chris Tribble (817) 748-8021
Item 4J
Ordinance No. 948, 1st Reading,
Dedicate a Public Utility Easement for Pedestrian Access, Roadway, Utilities, and Drainage on City-owned property at Liberty Park at Sheltonwood
Chris Tribble
Council Action Required
Purpose:
City Charter requires ordinance to “Convey, lease or authorize the conveyance or lease of any lands of the city.”
City is conveying property rights to City
Easement Purpose
City to grant a 0.19 acre variable width Public Utility Easement for pedestrian access, roadway, utilities, and drainage
construction of an 8’ sidewalk and future city use
Community Services staff review and Parks & Recreation Board approval (7-0)
concludes no burden or detrimental encumbrance on the park land
Location Map: Liberty Park at Sheltonwood
Park Public Utility Easement
Liberty Park at Sheltonwood
Approve Dedication of Easement
RECOMMENDATION:
Approve Ordinance No. 948 dedicating a Public Utility Easement for pedestrian access, roadway, utilities, and drainage on City owned property at Liberty Park at Sheltonwood
Questions?
Chris Tribble
(817) 748-8021
Item 4K
Ordinance No. 934-B
1st Reading
Ken Baker
Ordinance No. 934-B
Amending the 2006 Edition of the International Plumbing Code to establish the minimum standards for the installation of non-residential irrigation systems.
Ordinance 934-B – Background
The 2007 Texas Legislature adopted House Bill 1656 requiring cities over 20,000 population to regulate the installation of irrigation systems for the purpose of conserving water; effective
January 1, 2009.
TCEQ subsequently amended Chapter 344 of the Texas Administrative Code adopting Rules for implementation.
Ordinance 934-B
This ordinance adopts the standards for design and installation as required.
This ordinance is consistent with Ordinance 895-A adopted last summer as the drought contingency plan.
Plans will now be required to demonstrate compliance with the new standards.
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends approval of Ordinance 934-B as submitted.
Questions?
Ken Baker
ext. 8067
Item 4-L
Ordinance No. 937-B
1st Reading
Ken Baker
Ordinance No. 937-B
Amending the 2006 Edition of the International Residential Code to establish the minimum standards for the installation of residential irrigation systems.
Ordinance 937-B – Background
The 2007 Texas Legislature adopted House Bill 1656 requiring cities over 20,000 population to regulate the installation of irrigation systems for the purpose of conserving water; effective
January 1, 2009.
TCEQ subsequently amended Chapter 344 of the Texas Administrative Code adopting Rules for implementation.
Ordinance 937-B
This ordinance adopts the standards for design and installation as required.
This ordinance is consistent with Ordinance 895-A adopted last summer as the drought contingency plan.
Plans will be required to show compliance with the new standards.
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends approval of Ordinance 937-B as submitted.
Questions?
Ken Baker
ext. 8067
Item 4M - ZA06-030 & Item 4N - ZA06-185
OWNER: The Lahoda Group
APPLICANT: Adams Engineering
REQUEST: Approval of plat extensions for Saddleback Ridge Estates Preliminary Plat and Final Plat
LOCATION: The property is located at 330 through 360 W. Bob Jones Road.
Preliminary Plat
Final Plat
Questions?
Ken Baker (817)748-8067
ITEM 4O:
Approve the purchase of a Pierce Quantum Pumper
Selection Considerations
Consistency between apparatus
History
Functionality of apparatus
Timeline
November 18, 2008: City Council approve purchase
November 30, 2008: Order apparatus
August 2009: Completion and delivery date.
Pierce Quantum Pumper
Questions? Michael Starr 817-748-8168