HomeMy WebLinkAbout2021-01-05 Regular Meeting * CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS
GEAR 'VINE, REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
T E, x e s TUESDAY, JANUARY 5, 2021
GRAPEVINE CITY HALL, COUNCIL CHAMBERS
200 SOUTH MAIN STREET
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS
In accordance with Orders of the Office of the Governor of the State of Texas, the Grapevine City
Council will conduct the meeting scheduled at 7:30 pm on January 5, 2021 in the Council Chambers
at 200 South Main Street, by telephone conference in order to advance the public health goal of
limiting face-to-face meetings (also called "social distancing") to slow the spread of the Coronavirus
(COVID-19). The Mayor and Members of City Council may attend this meeting in person.
There will be no public access to the location described above. The meeting will be
livestreamed on the City's website at www.grapevinetexas.gov.
This supplemental written notice, the meeting agenda, and the agenda packet are posted online at
www.grapevinetexas.gov.
The public toll-free dial-in number to participate in the telephonic meeting is 1-210-469-4097. The
audio conference PIN is 575 855 143#.
The public will be permitted to offer public comments telephonically as provided by the agenda and
as permitted by the presiding officer during the meeting. Starting at 5:00 pm on Monday, January
4, citizens can submit a Citizen Appearance request form from the City's website at
https://www.grapevinetexas.gov/89/Agendas-Minutes. During the meeting, the names of those
that have submitted a form will be called on to speak in the order the forms were received. The
deadline to submit requests will be 5:00 pm on Tuesday, January 5.
A recording of the telephonic meeting will be made, and will be available to the public in accordance
with the Open Meetings Act upon written request.
7:00 p.m. Dinner - City Council Conference Room
7:30 p.m. Regular Meeting - City Council Chambers
CALL TO ORDER: 7:30 p.m. - City Council Chambers
1 . Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance: Council Member Paul Slechta
CITIZEN COMMENTS
2. Any person who is not scheduled on the agenda may address the City Council
under Citizen Comments or on any other agenda item by completing a Citizen
Appearance Request form with the City Secretary. A member of the public may
address the City Council regarding an item on the agenda either before or during
the Council's consideration of the item, upon being recognized by the Mayor or
upon the consent of the City Council. In accordance with the Texas Open
Meetings Act, the City Council is restricted in discussing or taking action during
Citizen Comments.
CONSENT AGENDA
Consent items are deemed to need little Council deliberation and will be acted upon as
one business item. Any member of the City Council or member of the audience may
request that an item be withdrawn from the consent agenda and placed before the City
Council for full discussion. Approval of the consent agenda authorizes the City Manager,
or his designee, to implement each item in accordance with Staff recommendations.
3. Consider the renewal of an annual ticketing software for CVB ticket sales from
Showclix. Convention and Visitors Bureau Director recommends approval.
4. Consider the contracts to reappoint Judge Brad Bradley as First Alternate
Municipal Court Judge to substitute in the temporary absence of the Presiding
Municipal Court Judge and Candace Carlson to substitute in the temporary
absence of the Presiding Municipal Court Judge and the First Alternate Judge.
Chief Financial Officer recommends approval.
5. Consider the renewal of annual membership dues from the North East Fire
Department Association (NEFDA). Fire Chief recommends approval.
6. Consider the renewal of an annual contract for Operative IQ software licenses from
Bound Tree. Fire Chief recommends approval.
7. Consider the renewal of an annual contract for cellular voice and data services
from AT&T Mobility. Fire Chief and Police Chief recommend approval.
8. Consider the purchase of a Toro pro sprayer and a Toro Hybrid mower for the
Grapevine Golf Course from Professional Turf Products, L.P. Golf Director
recommends approval.
9. Consider the renewal of an annual contract for registration software from Amilia
Enterprises, Inc. Parks and Recreation Director recommends approval.
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10. Approval the purchase and installation of new flooring for the former Grapevine
Senior Center from Ponder Company, Inc. Parks and Recreation Director
recommends approval.
11 . Consider the renewal of an annual contract for access control and closed circuit
television security service maintenance for the Public Safety Building from
Schneider Electric. Police Chief recommends approval.
12. Consider the minutes of the December 15, 2020 Regular City Council meeting.
City Secretary recommends approval.
Pursuant to the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Chapter 551 .001
et seq, one or more of the above items may be considered in Executive Session closed
to the public. Any decision held on such matter will be taken or conducted in open session
following conclusion of the executive session.
ADJOURNMENT
In accordance with the Open Meetings Law, Texas Government Code, Chapter 551 ,
1 hereby certify that the above agenda was posted on the official bulletin boards at
Grapevine City Hall, 200 South Main Street and on the City's website on December 31 ,
2020 by 5:00 p.m. �RapF�
Tara Brooks, TRMC, CRM U a
City Secretary
If you plan to attend this public meeting and you have a disability that requires special
arrangements at the meeting, please contact the City Secretary's Office at 817.410.3182
at least 24 hours in advance of the meeting. Reasonable accommodations will be made
to assist your needs.
This meeting can be adjourned and reconvened, if necessary, the following regular
business day.
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STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF TARRANT
CITY OF GRAPEVINE
In accordance with Orders of the Office of the Governor of the State of Texas, the
Grapevine City Council meeting was conducted by telephone. Members of City Council
were present in person in the City Council Chambers, Second Floor, 200 South Main
Street.
Members of the public were invited to participate by telephone by a number posted on
the agenda. The meeting was live streamed on the City's website.
The City Council of the City of Grapevine, Texas met in Regular Session on this the 5th
day of January, 2021 in the City Council Chambers, Second Floor, 200 South Main Street,
with the following members present:
William D. Tate
Darlene Freed
Sharron Rogers
Chris Coy
Duff O'Dell
Paul Slechta
Leon Leal
Mayor
Mayor Pro Tem
Council Member
Council Member
Council Member
Council Member
Council Member
constituting a quorum, and with the following members of the City Staff:
Bruno Rumbelow
Jennifer Hibbs
Matthew C.G. Boyle
Tara Brooks
Call to Order
City Manager
Assistant City Manager
City Attorney
City Secretary
Mayor Tate called the meeting to order at 7:31 p.m.
Item 1. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance
Council Member Paul Slechta delivered the invocation and led the Pledge of Allegiance.
Item 2. Citizen Comments
Beginning at 5:00 p.m. on January 5, 2021, citizens were able to submit a citizen
appearance request form through the City's website.
No requests were received prior to the meeting. There was no one on the phone who
wished to speak.
CONSENT AGENDA
Consent items are deemed to need little Council deliberation and were acted upon as one
business item. Any member of the City Council or member of the audience may request
that an item be withdrawn from the consent agenda and placed before the City Council
for full discussion. No requests were received to remove any items from the consent
agenda.
Approval of the consent agenda authorizes the City Manager, or his designee, to
implement each item in accordance with Staff recommendations.
Item 3. Consider the renewal of an annual ticketing software for CVB ticket sales from
Showclix.
Convention and Visitors Bureau Director P.W. McCallum recommended approval to
purchase annual ticketing software for CVB events for an annual estimated amount of
$36,000.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion:
O'Dell
Second:
Coy
Ayes:
Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays:
None
Approved:
7-0
Item 4. Consider the contracts to reappoint Judge Brad Bradley as First Alternate
Municipal Court Judge to substitute in the temporary absence of the Presiding Municipal
Court Judge and Candace Carlson to substitute in the temporary absence of the Presiding
Municipal Court Judge and the First Alternate Judge.
Chief Financial Officer Greg Jordan recommended approval of the contracts to appoint
Brad Bradley as the First Alternate Municipal Judge and Candace Carlson as the Second
Alternate Municipal Judge.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion:
O'Dell
Second:
Coy
Ayes:
Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays:
None
Approved:
7-0
Item 5. Consider the renewal of annual membership dues for the North East Fire
Department Association (NEFDA)
Fire Chief Darrell Brown recommend approval of the renewal of the City's annual
membership dues for the North East Fire Department Association for an annual amount
of $27, 789.
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Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion:
O'Dell
Second:
Coy
Ayes:
Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays:
None
Approved:
7-0
Item 6. Consider the renewal of an annual contract for Operative IQ software licenses
from Bound Tree.
Fire Chief Brown recommended approval of the annual contract for software licenses to
manage EMS supplies for an annual estimated amount of $18,180.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion:
O'Dell
Second:
Coy
Ayes:
Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays:
None
Approved:
7-0
Item 7. Consider the renewal of an annual contract for cellular voice and data services
from AT&T Mobilitv.
Fire Chief Brown and Police Chief Mike Hamlin recommended approval of the renewal of
the annual contract for cellular voice and data services for police and fire personnel in the
field. The annual estimated amount for this service is $61,000.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion:
O'Dell
Second:
Coy
Ayes:
Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays:
None
Approved:
7-0
Item 8. Consider the purchase of a Toro pro sprayer and a Toro Hybrid mower for the
Grapevine Golf Course from Professional Turf Products. L.P.
Golf Director Russell Pulley recommended approval of the purchase of a Toro pro sprayer
and a Toro Hybrid mower for an estimated amount of $90,787.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion:
O'Dell
Second:
Coy
Ayes:
Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays:
None
Approved:
7-0
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Item 9. Consider the renewal of an annual contract for registration software from Amilia
Enterprises, Inc.
Parks and Recreation Director Kevin Mitchell recommended approval of the renewal for
the annual contract for registration software for an estimated annual amount of $30,000.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion:
O'Dell
Second:
Coy
Ayes:
Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays:
None
Approved:
7-0
Item 10. Approval the purchase and installation of new flooring for the former Grapevine
Senior Center from Ponder Company, Inc.
Parks and Recreation Director Mitchell recommended approval of the purchase and
installation of new flooring for the former Grapevine Senior Center building for an amount
of $36,554.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion:
O'Dell
Second:
Coy
Ayes:
Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays:
None
Approved:
7-0
Item 11. Consider the renewal of an annual contract for access control and closed circuit
television security service maintenance for the Public Safety Building from Schneider
Electric.
Police Chief Hamlin recommended approval of the renewal of the contract for access
control and closed circuit television security service maintenance for an estimated amount
of $16,580.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion:
O'Dell
Second:
Coy
Ayes:
Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays:
None
Approved:
7-0
Item 12. Consider the minutes of the December 15, 2020 Regular City Council meeting_
City Secretary Tara Brooks recommended approval of the minutes as provided.
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Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion:
O'Dell
Second:
Coy
Ayes:
Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays:
None
Approved:
7-0
ADJOURNMENT
Motion was made to adjourn the meeting at 7:34 p.m.
Motion:
Slechta
Second:
Coy
Ayes:
Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays:
None
Approved:
7-0
Passed and approved by the City Council of the City of Grapevine, Texas on this the 19th
day of January, 2021.
APPROVED:
William D. Tate
Mayor
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