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2012-01-10 CITY OF SOUTHLAKE 1 2 3 Senior Advisory Commission Meeting: 4 January 10, 2012 5 6 LOCATION: Southlake Senior Activities Center 7 307 Parkwood Dr 8 Southlake, Texas 9 10 Members Present: Chair David Baltimore, Vice Chair Dick McCauley; Secretary Nancy 11 Sporn; SAC members Beverly Blake, Jean Boland, Charlie Boyd, Marge Kyle and 12 Jeanette Gossage 13 14 Commission Members Absent: Pat Burnett 15 16 Staff Members Present: Kari Happold, Deputy Director of Community Services and 17 Communications & Website Manager Pilar Schank 18 19 Guests: Chief of Police Steve Mylett, Lts. Ashleigh Douglas and Cindi Tripp, CARS, 20 Darla Fowler, MMOW representative, Bernie McCauley, Southlake Steering Committee 21 Liaison and Milton Blake 22 23 Agenda Item No. 1. Call to Order — The meeting was called to order by Chairman 24 Baltimore at 1:12 p.m. 25 26 Agenda Item No. 2. Discussion 27 28 A. Guest Presentation — Chief of Police Steve Mylett was the guest speaker 29 and reported on DPS operations and programs impacting senior citizens. 30 Chief Mylett related his background and goals for the department. Lts. 31 Cindi Tripp and Ashleigh Douglas also were introduced. 32 33 B. Metroport Meals on Wheels Report — Darla Fowler presented the MMOW 34 report. Upcoming luncheons include Mardi Gras February 21 and 35 Valentine's Day on February 14 and St. Patrick's Day luncheon. 36 37 C. CARS Report — Dick McCauley provided a CARS report in Neal Perkin's 38 absence. Ridership continues to rise and is ahead of last year's numbers. 39 CARS is exploring a possible partnership with Keller. 40 41 D. Southlake Steering Committee — A report was provided by Bernice 42 McCauley. On December 13 gifts were given to Linda Study, Jeanne 43 Defferari and Darla Fowler. The Steering Committee has discussed a new 44 plaque for the deceased members, a Karaoke machine and another day of 45 bingo on Saturday. 46 47 48 Senior Advisory Commission Minutes of the January 10, 2012 Meeting Page 2 of 3 1 2 3 E. Facilities Update — Current & Future /New — A report was provided by 4 Deputy Director Happold. The Center will be getting new carpet. 5 Additional chairs are also needed as there is a shortage for the Tuesday 6 luncheons. 7 8 F. Southlake Senior Funding, Inc. — Dick McCauley provided a report. 9 General Motors cannot support SSFI endeavor for a new center due to 10 financial issues it currently has with a bankruptcy, however, Classic 11 Chevrolet may. Mike Tilbury and Dick McCauley met with Council member 12 Jeff Wang about a new senior center. 13 14 G. City Manager's Office — Communications & Website Manager Pilar 15 Schank provided a report about construction of the bridges into Grapevine 16 and Kimball and FM 1709. A traffic study on FM 1709 will be conducted 17 once the medians are complete. 18 19 H. Guest Schedule — Kyle Taylor, Assistant to the Director /Emergency 20 Management Coordinator is the guest speaker for the February SAC 21 meeting. There is not a speaker confirmed for March meeting however the 22 Commission suggested a Park Board member or Matt Jack. Traci 23 Bernard, president of Texas Health Partners Resources will be the guest 24 April 10 and City Council member Martin Schelling on May 8, 2012. 25 26 Agenda Item No. 3A. Consent: Approval of the minutes from the regular Senior Advisory 27 Commission Meeting December 13, 2011 — A correction was made to the minutes. 28 29 A motion was made to approve the minutes. 30 Motion: McCauley 31 Second: Boland 32 Ayes: Boland, Boyd, Gossage, Kyle, McCauley and Sporn 33 Nays: None 34 Abstention: Baltimore and Blake 35 Vote: 6 -0 -2 36 Motion carried. 37 38 Agenda Item No. 4. Public Forum — No one was present to address the Commission 39 during Public Forum. 40 41 Agenda Item No. 5. Consider — There were no items for this meeting. 42 43 The Commission discussed having someone from the Forest Park Hospital to be 44 constructed at SH 114 and North White Chapel Boulevard, management speak at a 45 future SAC meeting. SAC is also interested in becoming more involved in SPIN 46 meetings and noted that Mr. Baltimore is the senior representative on SPIN. 47 City of Southlake Values: Integrity • Innovation ♦ Accountability ♦ Commitment to Excellence • Teamwork Senior Advisory Commission Minutes of the January 10, 2012 Meeting Page 3 of 3 1 2 3 Agenda Item No. 6.Adjournment. 4 5 A motion was made to adjourn the meeting at 2:35 p.m. 6 Motion: Sporn 7 Second: Kyle 8 Ayes: Baltimore, Blake, Boland, Boyd, Gossage, Kyle, McCauley and Sporn 9 Nays: None 10 Abstention: None 11 Vote: 8 -0 12 Motion carried. 13 14 15 16 // 17 -r , Awe, 18 L L _ iz 19 David Ba imore, Chai Kari Happo • !i - c uty Director 20 Community " ces 21 22 A recording of this meeting may be requested in the Office of the City Secretary. City of Southlake Values: Integrity • Innovation • Accountability • Commitment to Excellence • Teamwork Senior Advisory Commission Sign -in Sheet January 10, 2012 Senior Activity Center David Baltimore , Beverly Blake Jean Boland r Charles Boyd t dWdall Patricia Burnett /7 1 Jeanette Gossage `"_ - („fr ^o �� ,f/ Marge Kyle f Richard McCauley 4/6 A4(64i,6 Nancy Sporn / arkMir • STAFF . , � {, r- J Kari Happold 11,f Senior Services Coord Pilar Schank . - GUESTS Neal Perkins (CARS) Darla Fowler (MMOW) Lam ,... Bernie McCauley (SSC)r-77- i el'WUCJ ' / 4 1 11) e��