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1991-08-06 CITY OF SOUTHLAKE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING August 6, 1991 7:30 p.m. MINUTES Councilmembers Present: O'Brien, Sally Hall, and Ralph Evans. Mayor, Gary Fickes; Counctlmembers: Mike Rick Wilhelm, Barry Emerson, Jerry Farrier, City Staff Present: City Manager, Curtis E. Hawk; Public Safety Director, Billy Campbell; Public Works Director, Mike Barnes; Finance Director, Lou Ann Heath; City Planner, Greg Last; Zoning Administrator, Karen Gandy; City Engineer, Eddie Cheatham; City Attorney, Wayne K. Olson; and Acting City Secretary, Kim Bush. Invocation: Ralph Evans The work session was called to order at 6:30 p.m. to discuss the agenda items for tonight's meeting. Mayor Fickes called the regular meeting to order at 7:30 p.m. Agenda Item #2, Approval of Minutes of July 16 and 30~ 1991 Due to the absence of the City Secretary, the minutes of the Regular City Council Meeting of July 16 and the Special City Council Meeting of July 30, 1991, will be considered at the next regular meeting of the City Council. Aqenda Item #3~ Mayor's Report Mayor Fickes announced the August 10th election for County Education District. Mayor Fickes also extended his appreciation to all those who helped with the Sister Cities Program. Councilmember Hall complimented the Adventure Club program and recommended that the program be considered again next year. Aqenda Item #4~ City Manager's Report City Manager, Curtis E. Hawk, announced that funeral services would be held for Jerry Svore, President Trophy Club MUD#1 District. Mr. Hawk also announced that the next meeting for the Road Improvements Task Force group will be August 13 at 7:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers. City Council Meeting Minutes August 6, 1991 Page 2 Aqenda Item #51 Consent Aqenda Those items presented on the Consent Agenda are as follows: B. C. D. E. F. Award of Bid for Cathodic Protection for Two 1.Smg Elevated Storage tanks; Permission to Advertise for Bids for Drainage Improvements for San Juan Drive and Oakwood Trail Drive; Permission to Advertise for bids for Sewer Improvements for New CISD High School; Approval of Change Order #1 for Water Improvements project; Resolution NO. 91-39, Signature Authorization, Facsimile or Actual, for ~udgeted Items; and Drug-Free Workplace Policy. Motion was made to approve the Consent Agenda Items Nos. 5A through 5F. Motion: Emerson Second: Farrier Ayes: Emerson, Farrier, O'Brien, Hall, Wilhelm, Evans, Fickes Nays: None Approved: 7-0 Agenda Item #6Al Public Forum. There were no comments during the Public Forum. Aqenda Item #6B~ Public Appearance: Bob Mundlin~ Keep Southlake Beautiful Bob Mundlin, 1658 Royal Oaks Court, explained to the Council and audience that he had been a member of the Environmental Task Force appointed by the City Council. The Task Force presented to the City Council a recycling program for the City and subsequently the Council passed and initiated the program. Mr. Mundlln stated that the task force disbanded shortly after that, but other issues were left unanswered. He would like to see the City continue to address environmental issues by considering a program offered through Keep America Beautiful. Mr. Mundlin explained the steps and estimated cost for participating in the program. Councilmember Hall expressed that environmental concerns should not stop at recycling. She feels other projects need to be pursued. Ms. Hall further stated that funds should come from monies mad~ through the recycling program and from corporations. Mayor Fickes and Councilmember Emerson agreed and felt the program should be pursued. City Council Meeting Minutes August 6, 1991 Page 3 Agenda Item #7A~ Ord. 480-52~ Myers Meadows~ Zoninq PUD Zoning Administrator, Karen Gandy, presented the zoning request for a 143.043 acre tract of land out of the B.J. Foster Survey, Abstract No. 519 and the W.R. Eaves Survey, Abstract No. 500. Ms. Gandy stated that the current zoning is Agricultural and the requested zoning is for Residential Planned Unit Development. A total of forty-three (43) responses were received; eleven within 200 ft.: one (1) in favor of the request and ten (10) opposed. Public Hearing. Robert Pollard, 508 San Juan, Irving, thanked the Council and applicant for efforts made to address his concerns. Mr. Pollard stated that he is in the process of zoning his property Residential Estate and would like the same conditions required, of the applicant, for his property as those required for 1 acre lots. Fred Joyce, 455 Randol Mill, was present to answer questions for the City Council. He believes that they have addressed all issues of the previous Council meeting. Public Hearing was closed. Motion was made to approve Ordinance No. Motion: O'Brien Second: Emerson 480-52. Mayor Fickes asked Councilmembers if they wanted to include in the motion Dr. Pollard's request. Councilmember Wilhelm stated that the applicant had come a long way from what could potentially have been 100' lots next to Dr. Pollard's property. He also commented that Dr. Pollard and the Council will have the opportunity to comment on the Site Plan when it comes through for approval. Mayor Fickes read the caption of Ordinance No. 480-52. Ayes: O'Brien, Nays: None Approved: 7-0 Emerson, Hall, Wilhelm, Farrier, Evans, Flckes Mayor Fickes announced that Agenda Item No. 10A would be heard at this time to allow staff from the City of Grapevine to return to their Council meeting. Agenda Item No. 10A, Drainaqe Improvements~ Parra Linda Addn. Jerry Hodge, Public Works Director, City of Grapevine, presented to ' Council the plan for drainage improvements to the Parra Linda City Council Meeting Minutes August 6, 1991 Page 4 Addition in the City of Grapevine. The project calls for some improvements to the north side of Shady Lane which is in the City of Southlake. Mike Nichols, Freese and Nichols, consulting engineers, were also present to give a general overview of the project and the problems with flooding. The City of Grapevine proposes to install a 72" pipe to parallel the east side of Kimball and travel south to Shady Lane and turn east along the north right-of-way of Shady lane and discharge into an existing pond approximately 700' from Kimball. Councilmember Wilhelm expressed his concerns in regards to any expanded velocity causing a potential for other flood problems which could cause possible liability problems for the City of Southlak9. City Attorney, Wayne Olson, stated that any time water is diverted and then there are damages, there is a potential for liability. City Manager, Curtis Hawk, suggested that an interlocal, agreement be considered at the August 20th meeting that specifies some of the things that need to be addressed. Agenda Item #SA~ Ord. 480-54~ 1st Readinq~ Zoning AG to CS Zoning Administrator, Karen Gandy, presented the zoning change request for a 10.212 acre tract of land out of the J.J. Freshour Survey, Abstract No. 521, the southern portion of Tract 8Al. Current zoning is Agricultural; the requested zoning is Community Service. There were three written responses received; two (2) opposed to the request and one (1) conditionally in favor. Ms. Gandy stated that at the Planning and Zoning Commission meeting, several citizens spoke against the property being used for any athletic or park facility. Ms. Gandy also stated that the Church is requesting postponement of the concept plan until they are further along in their plans. Dee Ekstrom, representative for the applicant, was present to answer questions for the Council. There were no comments during the Public Hearing. Motion was made to approve Ordinance No. Motion: Emerson Second: Hall 480-54. Mayor Fickes read the caption of Ordinance No. 480-54. Ayes: Emerson, Hall, Wilhelm, Nays: None Approved: 7-0 Farrier, Evans, O'Brien, Fickes City Council Meeting Minutes August 6, 1991 Page 5 Aqenda Item #8B~ Ord. No. 480-55~ 1st Reading~ Zoning AG to SF-1A Zoning Administrator, Karen Gandy, presented the zoning request for an 8.513 acre tract of land out of the J.J. Freshour Survey, Abstract No. 521, the northern portion of Tract 8Al. Sixteen notices were sent and three responses were received; three in favor. There were no comments during the Public Hearing. Motion was made to approve Ordinance No. Motion: Emerson Second: Evans 480-55. Mayor Fickes read the caption of Ordinance No. 480-55. Ayes: Emerson, Evans, Farrier, O'Brien, Hall, Wilhelm, Fickes Nays: 7-0 Agenda Item No. 8C~ Preliminary Plat~ Father Joe Addition Zoning Administrator, Karen Gandy, presented the preliminary plat for an 18.726 acre tract of land out of the J.J. Freshour Survey, Abst. 521, Tract 8Al. Ms. Gandy stated that staff has not had an opportunity to review the amended preliminary plat as presented tonight by Dee Ekstrom. City Planner, Greg Last, suggested that the amended plat could be approved subject to staff's review and compliance with subdivision regulations. He did not see any significant problems with the plat at this time. Motion was made to approve ZA 91-40 subject to staff review compliance with subdivision regulations. Motion: Emerson Second: Farrier Ayes: Emerson, Farrier, O'Brien, Hall, Wilhelm, Evans, Fickes Nays: None Approved: 7-0 and Agenda Item No. 8D~ Final Plat~ Father Joe Addition Zoning Administrator, Karen Gandy, presented the Final Plat of Block 1, Lot 1, of the Father Joe Addition a 9.166 acre tract of land out of the J.J. Freshour Survey, Abstract No. 521, being the southern portion of Tract 8Al. Dee Ekstrom, representative for the applicant, was present to answer questions for the City Council. Mayor Fickes thanked all the parties who worked on this project. City Council Meeting Minutes August 6, 1991 Page 6 Motion was made to approve ZA 91-41 subject to compliance with staff's review letter of July 31, 1991. Motion: Farrier Second: Evans Ayes: Farrier, Evans, Emerson, O'Brien, Hall, Wilhelm, Fickes Nays: None Approved: 7-0 the Aqenda Item #SE, Ord. No. 540t 1st Reading~ Certificates of Obligation, Series 1991. City Manager, Curtis E. Hawk, stated that Ordinance #540 is a follow UP to the reso%ution adopted at the last special Council meeting. Ordinance #540 will authorize the issuance of $200,000 in certificates of obligation for the acquisition of land. Motion was made to approve Ordinance No. Motion: Hall Second: Farrier 540. Mayor Fickes read the caption of Ordinance No. 540. Ayes: O'Brien, Hall, Wilhelm, Abstained: Emerson, Fickes Approved: 5-0-2 Farrier, Evans Agenda Item #gA~ Res. 91-40~ Specific Use Permlt~ Postal Facility Zoning Administrator, Karen Gandy, presented the request for a Specific Use Permit for a Postal Facility in the Office-1 District; a 40,000 square foot lot in the W.W. Hall Survey, Abstract No. 695 and being legally described as Block 7, Lot 1, SouthVlew Addition, Phase I. Two notices were sent, but no responses were received. Public Hearing. Jack Gustafsson, representative for the Post Office, was available to answer questions for the Council. Councilmember Emerson stated that he would prefer to see the drop boxes put back into the plan. Councllmember chosen for the problems. Wilhelm questioned whether another site could be drop boxes to alleviate any traffic or safety Mr. Gustafsson stated that the original placement of the drop boxes was the best location. He commented that if ever this should become a safety problem they would take the drop box out. City Council Meeting Minutes August 6, 1991 Page 7 Tom Matthews, SouthView Addition, expressed his concerns with traffic problems for the residents. He included that he would like to see that the fence along the west side not exceed the wing wall and that the trash bins not be located in view of the homes. Councilmember Wilhelm stated that he felt the Post Office would look at traffic as a safety concern when considering whether the drop boxes need to be removed. Councilmember Hall stated that she does not see that there will be a lot of traffic at this site. Councilmember Emerson stated that the citizens need a Post Office. He stated to Mr. Matthews that if he had wanted the lot he could have bought it. Councilmember Farrier stated that if the Post Office should ever find a need to acquire a dumpster he wants to be sure that it is not visible from Carroll Ave. The Public Hearing was closed. Motion was made to approve Res. No. 91-40 allowing for a drop box as presented in the 1st. Site Plan; subject to compliance with staff's review letter of 8/2/1991; and the fence along the west side will not extend past the wing wall. Motion: Farrier Second: Emerson Mayor Fickes read the caption for Resolution No. 91-40. Ayes: Hall, Wilhelm, Emerson, Farrier, Evans, O'Brien, Ftckes Nays: None Aqenda Item 10B~ Developers Aqreement~ Stone Lakes Public Works Director, Mike Barnes, presented the Developers Agreement for Stone Lakes. Mr. Barnes stated that this was a standard agreement, and he gave a brief overview of its contents. He has spoken with Mr. Jobe who indicated that they are requesting 50% credit on park fees for the entire development because they are building all the amenities in the first phase. Phillip Jobe, Stone Lakes, listed the amenities planned for the subdivision including the 10 acre lake, jogging path, park, etc. He stated that the improvements will cost approximately $400,000. Councilmember Wilhelm questioned how the City would benefit from the improvements. He commented that some time in the near future we need to address how green space around lakes benefits the City City Council Meeting Minutes August 6, 1991 Page 8 more so than funds for the Park Fund. He recognizes tennis courts, playgrounds, ballfield, etc. are amenities that benefit the City. Councilmember Emerson agreed that guidelines need to be developed and minimum requirements set. Councilmember Hall expressed that amenities within PUDs were to alleviate a burden on our central park system. Mayor Fickes pointed out that the improvements proposed by Stone Lakes are comparable to the Monticello project. Motion was made to approve the Developers Agreement for Stone Lakes. Motion: O'Brien Second: 'Hall Ayes: Wilhelm, Evans, Farrier, Emerson, O'Brien, Hall, Fickes Nays: None Approved: 7-0 Agenda Item #10C~ Developers Agreement for Lonesome Dove Est. Mayor Fickes stated that this item was not ready for Councl3 consideration. Agenda Item #10D~ Award Bid~ Sale or Exchange of Real Property City Manager, Curtis E. Hawk, informed the Council that no bids were received; therefore, no action would be necessary. Agenda Item #10E, Computer Assisted Dispatch (Mayor Fickes had to leave the meeting at this time.) Public Safety Director, Billy Campbell, explained the Computer Assisted Dispatch program and the cost to purchase. He stated that the purchase will be made within the current department budget and no additional funding would be required. Mr. Campbell further explained that the acquisition of CAD Dermits the Public Safety Department to make several important enhancements to its operations and records system which will improve the overall effectiveness and efficiency of the Department. Motion was made to Dispatch. Motion: Emerson Second: Evans Ayes: Evans, Farrier, Nays: None Approved: 6-0 approve the purchase of the Computer Assisted Emerson, O'Brien, Hall, Wilhelm City Council Meeting Minutes August 6, 1991 Page 9 Agenda Item llA~ Discussion~ Water/Sewer Request~ DalDen Corp. City Manager, Curtis E. Hawk, stated that DalDen requested that the City investigate the possibility of their company acquiring water and sewer service from Trophy Club similar to the services provided to IBM and Maguire Thomas Partners. Mr. Hawk stated that the City does not anticipate having to expend any money at all for the engineering or the construction; DalDen would be responsible for all of those cost. Councilmember Hall expressed concern with proper disposal of waste and would like to see stringent pre-treatment requirements of industrial waste. Councilm~mber O'Brien inf6rmed staff that he has a map of that area indicating that barrels containing chemicals are buried on site. Mr. Hawk stated that an agreement between Southlake Southlake and MUD #1 will be drafted for Council including environmental concerns. and DalDen and consideration Aqenda Item #11B~ Discussion~ Planned Cable System City Manager, Curtis E. Hawk, discussed the ongoing problems with Planned Cable Systems and asked for Council direction. Mark Holland, Planned Cable, was present and stated that the problem with providing service to Arvida was because they wanted it built their way, and that cost was too high for the company. It was the consensus of the Council, that staff should solicit for a cable company to serve the 1709 corridor. (Agenda Item #llC was moved to the end of the meeting) Aqenda Item #12~ Executive Session Mayor Pro-Tem, Wilhelm, announced that City Council would be going into executive session at this time, pursuant to the Open Meetings Act, Article 6252-17 V.T.C.A. Aqenda Item #13 A-C No action was necessary. City Council Meeting Minutes August 6, 1991 Page 10 Aqenda Item #1lC, Discussion~ Proposed FY92 Budqet City Manager, Curtis E. Hawk, presented and briefly outlined the Proposed FY91-92 Budget. Mr. Hawk commented that major items in the proposal will be discussed in the work sessions scheduled for next week. Agenda Item #14~ Resolutions (no items for this section) Agenda Item #15~ Adjournment Motion was mas made to adjourn the meeting at 12:05 a.m. Motion: Evans Second: Hall Ayes: Evans, Hall, Wilhelm, O'Brien, Emerson, Farrier Nays: None Approved: 6-0 ATTE ST: l~i~ '~fish/ Acting City Secretary / G~y Fi~kg~, ~ayor 1 • 1 rn E rt - 1:1 I i CB De • N i iv O 1 ---,,, Z I ,1 • . • C I DO > ri � v: ii T, ) i ra l � 0 r> 1 Z !! ri > ., n Z 1 ° r'3 l C 1 c n cr. THE STATE OF TEXAS * COUNTY OF � e��N'�wnu6 * I, 5„0.4 y• p / LJ�12S�N as a member of the (' C/ make thi affidavit and hereby on oath state the fo ( 7a4 owing: I, and /or a person or persons related to me, have a substantial interest in a business entit that would be pe uliarly affected by a vote or decision of the , a rmy,\ c3,C RZ7M- G I � as those terms are defined in C pter 171, Texas Local Government Code. The business entity is ' err nOS '` (� f 4 rV/ ( _ / P a � n 2V` 1 nd 1 add � 1k t- ra -lr,4r 7 , 7 I have a substantial interest in this business entity for the followin reasons: (Check all which are applicable) Ownership of 10% or more of the voting stock or shares of the business entity. Ownership of 10% or more or $5,000 or more of the fair market value of the business entity. ;//::::// Funds received from the business entity exceed 10% of gross income for the previous year. Real property is involved and have an equitable or legal ownership with a fair market value of at least $2,500. A relative of mine has a substantial interest in the business entity or property that would be affected by a decision of the public body of which I am a member. Upon filing of this affidavit with the City Secretary, I affirm that I will abstain from voting on any d- ision involving this business entity and from any further p- 0 -tion on this matter whatsoever. Signed this 1 day of G , 197/ . � 7- Sig • of official (,/;).. - /leea-0) JL-14 a_ Title BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, this day personally appeared and on oath stated that the facts hereinabove stated are true to the best of knowledge or belief. Sworn to and subscribed to before me on this day of , 19 Notary Public in and for the State of Texas My Commission Expires: Type /Print Notary's Name THE STATE OF TEXAS * * COUNTY OF * 1 , (/ �� / ( Jc e- as a member of the Cam- � � - c-'l make this of ida it and hereby on oath state the following: I, and /or a pe son or persons related to me, have a substantial interest in a business entity that would be peculiarly affected by a vote or decision of the " 29 K_ as those terms are defined in Chapter 171, Texas Local Government Code. The business entity is _ _ 1 i,"; i\ u , .'--A C F___ A- 4,__ (name and address) I have a substantial interest in this business entity for the following reasons: (Check all which are applicable) Ownership of 10% or more of the voting stock or shares of the business entity. Ownership of 10% or more or $5,000 or more of the fair market value of the business entity. Funds received from the business entity exceed 10% of gross income for the previous year. Real property is involved and have an equitable or legal ownership with a fair market value of at least $2,500. A relative of mine has a substantial interest in the business entity or property that would be affected by a decision of the public body of which I am a member. Upon filing of this affidavit with the City Secretary, I affirm that I will abstain from voting on any decision involving this business entity and from any further participation on this matter whatsoever. Signed this day of 19 Signature of o ficial Title . BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, this day personally appeared and on oath stated that the facts hereinabove stated are true to the best of knowledge or belief. - Sworn to and subscribed to before me on this day of , 19 Notary Public in and for the State of Texas My Commission Expires: Type /Print Notary's Name