Item 3CSPIN Report
Tuesday, April 17, 2007
The SPIN Standing Committee respectfully submits this written report in an effort to maintain
communication flow between the Standing Committee and the City Council.
SPIN Standing Committee Meeting
1. – The next SPIN Standing Committee Meeting will be
held on Tuesday, May 8, 2007 in Conference Rooms 3C and 3D.
SPIN Energy and Water Conservation Forum and Fair
2. – During the month of March
SPIN held two gatherings to educate Southlake residents about water and energy
conservation. Guest Speakers Linda Christie and Robert Sawey addressed water
conservation issues in relation to Southlake and Tarrant County. The Energy and
Conservation Fair saw vendors from Southlake and parts of Tarrant County show people how
to make energy smart changes to their home.
July SPIN Standing Committee Meeting Recap
3. – The SPIN Standing Committee held
their monthly meeting on Tuesday, April 10, 2007. Below is a summary of issues addressed
at the meeting:
Master Thoroughfare Plan – Ken Baker, Director of Planning and Development presented a brief
summary of proposed changes to the Master Thoroughfare plan. This presentation was a
preview for standing committee members to the SPIN city wide meeting scheduled for April 23,
2007.
Duncan Disposal Contract – Shana Yelverton, City Manager, and Duncan Disposal President
Nick Stefkovich presented an overview of the new Duncan contract and what it means to
residents and commercial customers.
DPS Central Facility - Shana Yelverton, City Manager gave a brief presentation on the proposed
DPS Central Facility. This presentation was a preview for standing committee members to the
SPIN city wide meeting scheduled for April 23, 2007.
SPIN Executive Committee Elections – After being tabled at the March committee meeting, the
standing committee elected Mike Terry as Chairman, Ray Tremain as Vice Chairmen and Kim
Harper as Secretary.
Recap of Recent SPIN Meetings
4. –
SPINs 7 & 8 hosted a SPIN meeting on April 9, 2007. The meeting concerned the proposed
Tealwood residential community located at Brumlow and Continental.
Calendar of Events
5. –
Monday, April 16, 2007
– SPIN will host a city wide forum to discuss the new Duncan
Disposal contract. Scheduled speakers include Assistant City Manager Jim Blagg and
Duncan Disposal President Nick Stefkovich. The meeting will take place in Town Hall
Training Rooms 3 A & B starting at 6:30pm.
SPIN Report
Tuesday, April 17, 2007
The SPIN Standing Committee respectfully submits this written report in an effort to maintain
communication flow between the Standing Committee and the City Council.
Monday, April 23, 2007
–SPIN will host two city wide forums in Town Hall Training
Rooms 3A & B. The first one will discuss the proposed DPS Central facility. The
meeting will start at 6:30. The second meeting will discuss proposed changed to the
Master Thoroughfare Plan. This meeting will take place at 7:30pm