HomeMy WebLinkAbout2021-02-02 Regular Meeting * CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS
'VINE, REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
T E, x e s TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 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 February 2, 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 318 284 927#.
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, February
1 , 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, February 2.
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.
6:15 p.m. Dinner - City Council Conference Room
6:45 p.m. Call to Order of City Council Meeting - City Council Chambers
7:30 p.m. Executive Session - City Council Conference Room
7:30 p.m. Regular Meeting - City Council Chambers
CALL TO ORDER: 6:45 p.m. - City Council Chambers
EXECUTIVE SESSION:
1 . City Council to recess to the City Council Conference Room to conduct a closed
session relative to:
A. Real property relative to deliberation of the purchase, exchange, lease, sale
or value of real property (City facilities, Public Works, and the 185 acres)
pursuant to Section 551 .072, Texas Government Code.
B. Conference with City Manager and Staff to discuss and deliberate
commercial and financial information received from business prospects the
City seeks to have locate, stay, or expand in the City; deliberate the offer of
a financial or other incentive; with which businesses the City is conducting
economic development negotiations pursuant to Section 551 .087, Texas
Government Code.
City Council to reconvene in open session in the City Council Chambers and take
any necessary action relative to items discussed in Executive Session.
REGULAR MEETING: 7:30 p.m. - City Council Chambers
2. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance: Council Member Sharron Rogers
CITIZEN COMMENTS
3. 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.
NEW BUSINESS
4. Consider signal installation at the intersection of Grapevine Mills Boulevard and
Kubota Drive, the purchase of traffic signal equipment from multiple vendors,
Ordinance No. 2021-005 appropriating funds, and take any necessary action.
5. Consider a contract for dewatering improvements at the Wastewater Treatment
Plant with Red River Construction, a construction phase services contract with
Garver LLC, Ordinance No. 2021-006 appropriating funds, and take any
necessary action.
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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.
6. Consider an annual contract for emergency medical supplies with Bound Tree
Medical, LLC. Fire Chief recommends approval.
7. Consider the purchase of switches, wireless access points, and a network firewall
from General Datatech, L.P. for the Grapevine Golf Course. Chief Technology
Officer recommends approval.
8. Consider Change Order No. 1 with CFG and ratify Change Order No. 1 with
DeltaTek for the Barton and Peach elevated water tower construction projects.
Public Works Director recommends approval.
9. Consider the award of an informal request for quote for fiber conduit from Terry-
Durin Company. Public Works Director recommends approval.
10. Consider Resolution No. 2021-001 approving the Tarrant County contract with
Reliable Paving, Inc. for the 46th Year Community Development Block Grant street
reconstruction project. Public Works Director recommends approval.
11 . Consider Resolution No. 2021-002 calling the 2021 City Officers Election to be
held on Saturday, May 1 , 2021 , designating the polling place and, if necessary, a
run-off election to be held on June 5, 2021 . City Secretary recommends approval.
12. Consider the minutes of the January 19, 2021 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
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In accordance with the Open Meetings Law, Texas Government Code, Chapter 551 ,
I 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 January 29,
2021 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 2nd
day of February, 2021 in the City Council Chambers, Second Floor, 200 South Main
Street, with the following members present:
William D. Tate Mayor
Darlene Freed Mayor Pro Tem
Sharron Rogers Council Member
Chris Coy Council Member
Duff O'Dell Council Member
Paul Slechta Council Member
Leon Leal Council Member
constituting a quorum, and with the following members of the City Staff:
Bruno Rumbelow City Manager
Jennifer Hibbs Assistant City Manager
Matthew C.G. Boyle City Attorney
Tara Brooks City Secretary
Call to Order
Mayor Tate called the meeting to order at 6:45 p.m.
EXECUTIVE SESSION:
1 . City Council to recess to the City Council Conference Room to conduct a closed
session relative to:
A. Real property relative to deliberation of the purchase, exchange, lease, sale
or value of real property (City facilities, Public Works, and the 185 acres)
pursuant to Section 551 .072, Texas Government Code.
B. Conference with City Manager and Staff to discuss and deliberate
commercial and financial information received from business prospects the
City seeks to have locate, stay, or expand in the City; deliberate the offer of
a financial or other incentive; with which businesses the City is conducting
economic development negotiations pursuant to Section 551 .087, Texas
Government Code.
City Council to reconvene in open session in the City Council Chambers and take
any necessary action relative to items discussed in Executive Session.
The City Council recessed to the City Council Conference Room and began the closed
session at 6:48 p.m. The closed session ended at 7:41 p.m.
Upon reconvening in open session in the Council Chambers, Mayor Tate asked if there
was any action necessary relative to Sections 551 .072 or 551 .087.
City Manager Bruno Rumbelow stated there was no action necessary.
Item 2. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance
Council Member Sharron Rogers delivered the invocation and led the Pledge of
Allegiance.
Item 3. Citizen Comments
Beginning at 5:00 p.m. on February 1 , 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.
NEW BUSINESS
Item 4. Consider signal installation at the intersection of Grapevine Mills Boulevard and
Kubota Drive, the purchase of traffic signal equipment from multiple vendors, Ordinance
No. 2021-005 appropriating funds, and take any necessary action.
Public Works Director Bryan Beck presented this item to Council and reported that most
of the work for the installation will be done by City staff, with the various materials
purchased from Consolidated Traffic for an amount of$120,323, Mobotrex for an amount
of $17,990, Durable Specialties for an amount of $34,240, and Twincrest Technologies
for and amount of $38,320.
Motion was made to approve proposed signal installation, the purchase of various goods
and Ordinance No. 2021-005 appropriating funds.
Motion: Freed
Second: O'Dell
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
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ORDINANCE NO. 2021-005
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE
APPROPRIATION OF $262,000 IN THE ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT FUND; TRANSFERRING $262,000 TO
THE CAPITAL PROJECTS STREETS FUND AND
APPROPRIATING $350,000 IN THE CAPITAL PROJECTS
STREET FUND; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
Item 5. Consider a contract for dewatering improvements at the Wastewater Treatment
Plant with Red River Construction, a construction phase services contract with Garver
LLC, Ordinance No. 2021-006 appropriating funds, and take any necessary action.
Public Works Director Beck presented this item to Council and reported on the need for
the installation of two screw presses for an estimated amount of $2,617,700.
Motion was made to approve the contract for dewatering improvements at the
Wastewater Treatment Plant, the construction phase services contract and Ordinance
No. 2021-006 appropriating funds.
Motion: Coy
Second: Slechta
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
ORDINANCE NO. 2021-006
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE
APPROPRIATION OF $2,617,700 IN THE UTILITY
ENTERPRISE CAPITAL FUND; DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
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.
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Item 6. Consider an annual contract for emergency medical supplies with Bound Tree
Medical, LLC.
Fire Chief Darrell Brown recommended approval of the annual contract for the as-needed
purchase of emergency medical supplies to equip five mobile intensive care units for an
estimated annual amount of $100,000.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion: O'Dell
Second: Rogers
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
Item 7. Consider the purchase of switches, wireless access points, and a network firewall
from General Datatech, L.P. for the Grapevine Golf Course.
Chief Technology Officer Tessa Allberg recommended approval of the purchase of
technology for the Grapevine Golf Course for an estimated amount of $20,980.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion: O'Dell
Second: Rogers
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
Item 8. Consider Change Order No. 1 with CFG and ratify Change Order No. 1 with
DeltaTek for the Barton and Peach elevated water tower construction projects.
Public Works Director Beck recommended approval of the change orders to complete the
water towers construction projects for $33,444.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion: O'Dell
Second: Rogers
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
Item 9. Consider the award of an informal request for quote for fiber conduit from Terry-
Durin Company.
Public Works Director Beck recommended approval of the informal request for quote for
fiber conduit for an estimated amount of $16,548.
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Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion: O'Dell
Second: Rogers
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
Item 10. Consider Resolution No. 2021-001 approving the Tarrant County contract with
Reliable Paving, Inc. for the 46th Year Community Development Block Grant street
reconstruction protect.
Public Works Director Beck recommended approval of the resolution Tarrant County's
contact with Reliable Paving Inc. for work on the 200 block of South Ruth Street. The
estimated cost to the City is $133,000.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion: O'Dell
Second: Rogers
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
RESOLUTION NO. 2021-001
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, APPROVING THE 46TH YEAR
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM
PROJECT CONTRACTOR AND CONTRACT PRICE AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
Item 11 . Consider Resolution No. 2021-002 calling the 2021 City Officers Election to be
held on Saturday, May 1 , 2021 , designating the pollingplace and, if necessary, a run-off
election to be held on June 5, 2021 .
City Secretary Tara Brooks recommended approval of the resolution to call the 2021 City
Officers Election for Mayor, Place 1 and Place 2 to be held on Saturday, May 1 . The
election will be conducted by Tarrant County. A joint agreement for election services will
be presented to Council at a later date.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion: O'Dell
Second: Rogers
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
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RESOLUTION NO. 2021-002
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, CALLING FOR THE 2021 GENERAL
ELECTION OF OFFICERS TO BE HELD ON MAY 1, 2021;
DETERMINING THE POLLING PLACE; PROVIDING
SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE CONDUCTING OF
SAID ELECTION; REPEALING INCONSISTENT
RESOLUTIONS AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
Item 12. Consider the minutes of the January 19, 2021 Regular City Council meeting.
City Secretary Brooks recommended approval of the minutes as provided.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion: O'Dell
Second: Rogers
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
ADJOURNMENT
Motion was made to adjourn the meeting at 7:50 p.m.
Motion: Rogers
Second: Slechta
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 23rd
day of February, 2021 .
APPROVED:
William D. Tate
Mayor
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Tara Brooks
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