HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 12 - MinutesSTATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF TARRANT
CITY OF GRAPEVINE
The City Council of the City of Grapevine, Texas met in Regular Session on this the 16th
day of November, 2021 in the City Council Chambers, Second Floor, 200 South Main
Street, with the following members present:
Darlene Freed
Sharron Rogers
Chris Coy
Duff O'Dell
Paul Slechta
Leon Leal
Mayor Pro Tern
Council Member
Council Member
Council Member
Council Member
Council Member
constituting a quorum with Mayor William D. Tate being absent, and with the following
members of the Planning and Zoning Commission:
Beth Tiggelaar
Dennis Luers
Traci Hutton
David Hallberg
Jason Parker
Gabe Griess
Member
Member
Member
Member
Alternate Member
Alternate Member
constituting a quorum with Chairman Larry Oliver, Vice Chairman Monica Hotelling and
Commissioner Jim Fechter being absent, and 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 Pro Tern Freed called the meeting to order at 7.00 p.m. in the City Council
Chambers.
Item 1. Executive Session
Mayor Pro Tern Freed announced the City Council would recess to the City Council
Conference Room to conduct a closed session regarding:
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.
The City Council recessed to the City Council Conference Room and began the closed
session at 7.04 p.m. The closed session ended at 7.24 p.m.
Upon reconvening in open session in the Council Chambers, Mayor Pro Tern Freed asked
if there was any action necessary relative to Sections 551.072 or 551.087.
In regards to Section 551.087, City Manager Bruno Rumbelow requested Council
approve the First Amendment to the Economic Development Agreement with Grapevine
Equity Partners, LLC and authorize the City Manager to execute same and all other
associated documents and to take all other necessary action.
Motion was made to approve the First Amendment to the Economic Development
Agreement with Grapevine Equity Partners, LLC and authorize the City Manager to
execute same and all other associated documents and to take all other necessary action.
Motion: O'Dell
Second: Slechta
Ayes: Freed, Rogers, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 6-0
REGULAR MEETING
Mayor Pro Tern Freed called the regular meeting to order at 7.30 p.m.
Item 2. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance
Commissioner Jason Parker delivered the Invocation and led the Pledge of Allegiance.
JOINT PUBLIC HEARINGS
Item 3. Zoning Application Z21-06, Conditional Use Permit CU21-26 (Chicken N Pickle),
Preliminary Plat of Lot 1 and 2. Block 1, Post Rail Addition and Final Plat of Lot 1 and
2. Block 1, Post Rail Addition
Mayor Pro Tern Freed declared the public hearing open.
Director of Planning Services Erica Marohnic reported the applicant, CNP7 Real Estate,
LLC, was requesting to rezone 4.494 acres from "HCO" Hotel and Cooperate Office
District to "CC" Community Commercial District and a conditional use permit to establish
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a planned commercial center to allow the possession, storage, retail sales on and off
premise consumption of alcoholic beverages (beer, wine and mixed beverages), outdoor
entertainment, outdoor dining, outdoor speakers and an entry gate sign in conjunction
with a restaurant. The subject property is located at 4600 Merlot Avenue.
Chicken N Pickle architect Patrick Lenahan presented their request and answered
questions from the Commission and Council. Applicant Chase Watson answered
questions from the Council.
Planner II Albert Triplett, Director of Planning Services Marohnic and City Attorney
Matthew Boyle answered questions from the Commission and Council.
No one spoke during the public hearing and there was no correspondence to report.
Motion was made to close the public hearing
Motion:
Luers
Second:
Hutton
Ayes:
Tiggelaar, Luers, Hutton, Hallberg, Parker and Griess
Nays:
None
Approved:
6-0
Motion was made to close the public hearing.
Motion:
Slechta
Second:
Coy
Ayes:
Freed, Rogers, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays:
None
Approved:
6-0
The Planning and Zoning Commission recessed to the Planning and Zoning Commission
Conference Room, Second Floor, to consider published agenda items.
City Council remained in session in the Council Chambers to consider published
business.
Item 4. Citizen Comments
No one spoke during citizen comments.
CITY COUNCIL PUBLIC HEARING AND RELATED ITEMS
Item 5. City Council to conduct a public hearing to consider the amendment of land use
assumptions and a capital improvements plan.
Mayor Pro Tern Freed opened the public hearing.
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Public Works Director Bryan Beck introduced Andrew Franco with Freese and Nichols,
who described the methodology for determining the land use assumptions and impact
fees. Mr. Franco presented items 5, 6, 7 and 8 simultaneously.
Mr. Franco and Public Works Director Beck answered questions from Council.
No one spoke during the public hearing.
Motion was made to close the public hearing.
Motion:
Coy
Second:
Slechta
Ayes:
Freed, Rogers, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays:
None
Approved:
6-0
Item 6. Consider Resolution No. 2021-019 approving the Amended Land Use
Assumptions and Water and Wastewater Capital Improvements Plan, and take anv
necessary action.
This item was presented jointly with item 5.
Motion was made to approve Resolution No. 2021-019 approving the Amended Land Use
Assumptions and Water and Wastewater Capital Improvements Plan.
Motion: Coy
Second: Slechta
Ayes: Freed, Rogers, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 6-0
RESOLUTION NO. 2021-019
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, APPROVING THE AMENDED LAND
USE ASSUMPTIONS AND THE AMENDED WATER AND
WASTEWATER CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PLAN
PURSUANT TO WHICH AN AMENDED WATER AND
WASTEWATER IMPACT FEES MAY BE IMPOSED AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
Mayor Pro Tern Freed announced Council would consider the recommendations of the
Planning and Zoning Commission next.
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PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS
Item 23. Zoning Application Z21-06 (Chicken N Pickle) — Consider the recommendation
of the Planning and Zoninq Commission and Ordinance No. 2021-061, if applicable, and
take anv necessary action.
Commissioner Tiggelaar reported the Planning and Zoning Commission approved the
zoning application with a vote of 6-0.
Motion was made to approve Zoning Application Z21-06 (Chicken N Pickle) and
Ordinance No. 2021-061.
Motion: Slechta
Second: Rogers
Ayes: Freed, Rogers, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 6-0
ORDINANCE NO. 2021-061
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 82-73,
THE COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE
CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, SAME BEING ALSO
KNOWN AS APPENDIX "D" OF THE CITY CODE OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, GRANTING ZONING CHANGE Z21-
06 ON A TRACT OF LAND OUT OF THE J.R. DOSS
SURVEY, ABSTRACT NO. 440 (4600 MERLOT AVENUE),
DESCRIBED AS BEING A TRACT OF LAND LYING AND
BEING SITUATED IN THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE,
TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS MORE FULLY AND
COMPLETELY DESCRIBED IN THE BODY OF THIS
ORDINANCE LOCATED AT 4600 MERLOT AVENUE;
ORDERING A CHANGE IN THE USE OF SAID PROPERTY
FROM "HCO" HOTEL CORPORATE OFFICE DISTRICT
REGULATIONS TO "CC" COMMUNITY COMMERCIAL
DISTRICT REGULATIONS; CORRECTING THE OFFICIAL
ZONING MAP; PRESERVING ALL OTHER PORTIONS OF
THE ZONING ORDINANCE; PROVIDING A CLAUSE
RELATING TO SEVERABILITY; DETERMINING THAT THE
PUBLIC INTERESTS, MORALS AND GENERAL WELFARE
DEMAND A ZONING CHANGE AND AMENDMENT
THEREIN MADE; PROVIDING A PENALTY OF FINE NOT
TO EXCEED THE SUM OF TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS
($2,000.00); DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
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Item 24. Conditional Use Permit CU21-26 (Chicken N Pickle) — Consider the
recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission and Ordinance No. 2021-062,
if applicable, and take anv necessary action.
Commissioner Tiggelaar reported the Planning and Zoning Commission approved the
conditional use permit with a vote of 6-0.
Motion was made to approve Conditional Use Permit CU21-26 (Chicken N Pickle) and
Ordinance No. 2021-062.
Motion:
O'Dell
Second:
Slechta
Ayes:
Freed, Rogers, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays:
None
Approved:
6-0
ORDINANCE NO. 2021-062
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, ISSUING CONDITIONAL USE
PERMIT CU21-26 TO ALLOW WITHIN A PLANNED
COMMERCIAL CENTER, A RESTAURANT WITH THE
POSSESSION, STORAGE, RETAIL SALE, AND ON- AND
OFF -PREMISE CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC
BEVERAGES (BEER, WINE, AND MIXED BEVERAGES)
OUTDOOR ENTERTAINMENT, OUTDOOR DINING,
OUTDOOR SPEAKERS AND AN ENTRY GATE SIGN FOR
LOT 1 AND LOT 2, BLOCK 1, POST RAIL ADDITION (4600
MERLOT AVENUE) IN A DISTRICT ZONED "CC"
COMMUNITY COMMERCIAL DISTRICT ALL IN
ACCORDANCE WITH A SITE PLAN APPROVED
PURSUANT TO SECTION 47 OF ORDINANCE NO. 82-73
AND ALL OTHER CONDITIONS, RESTRICTIONS AND
SAFEGUARDS IMPOSED HEREIN; CORRECTING THE
OFFICIAL ZONING MAP; PRESERVING ALL OTHER
PORTIONS OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE; PROVIDING A
CLAUSE RELATING TO SEVERABILITY; DETERMINING
THAT THE PUBLIC INTERESTS, MORALS AND GENERAL
WELFARE DEMAND THE ISSUANCE OF THIS
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT; PROVIDING A PENALTY
NOT TO EXCEED THE SUM OF TWO THOUSAND
DOLLARS ($2,000.00); DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
Item 25. Preliminary Plat of Lots 1 and 2. Block 1, Post Rail Addition — Consider the
recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission and take anv necessary action.
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Commissioner Tiggelaar reported the Planning and Zoning Commission approved the
preliminary plat with a vote of 6-0.
Motion was made to approve the Statement of Findings and Preliminary Plat of Lots 1
and 2, Block 1, Post Rail Addition.
Motion:
Coy
Second:
Slechta
Ayes:
Freed, Rogers, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays:
None
Approved:
6-0
Item 26. Final Plat of Lots 1 and 2. Block 1, Post Rail Addition — Consider the
recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission and take anv necessary action.
Commissioner Tiggelaar reported the Planning and Zoning Commission approved the
final plat with a vote of 6-0.
Motion was made to approve the Statement of Findings and Final Plat of Lots 1 and 2,
Block 1, Post Rail Addition.
Motion: O'Dell
Second: Slechta
Ayes: Freed, Rogers, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 6-0
Council continued with the rest of the agenda in the published order.
Item 7. City Council to conduct a public hearing to consider the imposition of impact fees
for water and wastewater.
This item was presented jointly with item 5.
Mayor Pro Tern Freed opened the public hearing.
No one spoke during the public hearing.
Motion was made to close the public hearing.
Motion:
Coy
Second:
O'Dell
Ayes:
Freed, Rogers, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays:
None
Approved:
6-0
Item 8. Consider first reading of Ordinance No. 2021-059 approving the water and
wastewater impact fees, and take anv necessary action.
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This item was presented jointly with item 5.
The second reading of Ordinance No. 2021-059 will be considered at the December 7,
2021 regular City Council meeting.
Motion was made to approve the first reading of Ordinance No. 2021-059 approving the
water and wastewater impact fees.
Motion: Coy
Second: Slechta
Ayes: Freed, Rogers, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 6-0
NEW BUSINESS
Item 9. Consider Resolution No. 2021-020 to nominate Pavcom Pavroll. Inc. to the
Office of the Governor. Economic Development and Tourism as a Texas Enterprise
Proiect, and take anv necessary action.
Economic Development Director Larry Holt presented this item to nominate Paycom
Payroll, Inc. located at 3489 State Highway 121 as a Texas Enterprise project.
Craig Boulte with Paycom Payroll briefed Council on the project and answered questions.
Poonam Mahale with Ernst and Young answered questions from Council.
Motion was made to approve Resolution No. 2021-020 to nominate Paycom Payroll, Inc.
to the Office of the Governor, Economic Development and Tourism as a Texas Enterprise
project.
Motion: Coy
Second: Slechta
Ayes: Freed, Rogers, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 6-0
RESOLUTION NO. 2021-020
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, NOMINATING PAYCOM PAYROLL,
LLC TO THE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR, ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT AND TOURISM THROUGH THE
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BANK FOR DESIGNATION
AS AN ENTERPRISE PROJECT ("PROJECT") UNDER THE
TEXAS ENTERPRISE ZONE PROGRAM UNDER THE
TEXAS ENTERPRISE ZONE ACT, CHAPTER 2303, TEXAS
GOVERNMENT CODE ("ACT").
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Item 10. Consider Resolution No. 2021-021 casting votes on behalf of the Citv for the
Tarrant Appraisal District Board of Directors and take anv necessary action.
City Manager Rumbelow introduced this item. Council discussed the nominees.
Motion was made to approve Resolution No. 2021-021 casting all the City's votes for Rich
DeOtte on behalf of the City of Grapevine.
Motion: Rogers
Second: Slechta
Ayes: Freed, Rogers, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 6-0
RESOLUTION NO. 2021-021
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS CASTING VOTES FOR THE
ELECTION OF A CANDIDATE TO SERVE ON THE
TARRANT APPRAISAL DISTRICT BOARD OF DIRECTORS
AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
Item 11. Consider the purchase of two Horton Ambulances from Southern Emergencv &
Rescue Vehicle Sales and take anv necessary action.
Fire Chief Darrell Brown presented this item to Council. The request was to purchase
two new Horton Ambulances as approved in the Fiscal Year 2022 Fleet Replacement
Budget for an amount not to exceed $650,207. Chief Brown answered questions from
Council.
Motion was made to approve the purchase of two Horton Ambulances from Southern
Emergency & Rescue Vehicle Sales.
Motion: O'Dell
Second: Coy
Ayes: Freed, Rogers, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 6-0
Item 12. Consider Ordinance No. 2021-060 amending the Code of Ordinances. Article
IV, Fireworks, Section 11-62, requiring Council approval for firework displays in the Historic
District and take anv necessary action.
City Manager Rumbelow presented this item to Council jointly with item 13. Ordinance
No. 2021-060 would require any fireworks displays within the Historic Township
boundaries be approved by City Council after being vetted by the Fire Marshal.
Council discussed this item.
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Motion was made to approve Ordinance No. 2021-060 amending the Code of Ordinances
to require City Council approval amending the scope of coverage from the Historic
Downtown Township to the entire City and approving the permit to allow fireworks at the
Carol of Lights to be held on November 22, 2021.
Motion: Rogers
Second: Coy
Ayes: Freed, Rogers, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 6-0
ORDINANCE NO. 2021-060
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS
AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY
OF GRAPEVINE, ARTICLE IV, FIREWORKS, SECTION 11-
62, INVESTIGATION OF APPLICANT; ISSUANCE OF
PERMIT; TERM; NONTRANSFERABLE; NOTICE OF DENIAL
OF PERMIT, REPEALING CONFLICTING ORDINANCES;
PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING
AN EFFECTIVE DATE
Item 13. Consider a permit to allow fireworks at the Carol of Lights to be held on
November 22, 2021 and take anv necessary action.
City Manager Rumbelow presented this item to Council jointly with item 12. The City
requested a 7-minute fireworks show from the roof of City Hall on November 22 at the
Carol of Lights event.
The vote for this item was included in the vote for item 12.
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.
Council Member O'Dell requested item 18 be pulled. Item 18 was considered after the
remaining consent agenda items.
Approval of the consent agenda authorizes the City Manager, or his designee, to
implement each item in accordance with Staff recommendations.
Item 14. Consider the renewal of an annual ticketing software for ticket sales from Nortap
Technologv, Inc.
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Convention and Visitors Bureau Executive Director PW McCallum recommended
approval of the renewal of the ticketing software for an annual estimated amount of
$36,000.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion:
Coy
Second:
O'Dell
Ayes:
Freed, Rogers, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays:
None
Approved:
6-0
Item 15. Consider the annual maintenance renewal for INCODE, the municipal court
software, with Tvler Technologies.
Chief Financial Officer Greg Jordan recommended approval of the renewal of the annual
maintenance for the municipal court software for an amount not to exceed $30,000.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion:
Coy
Second:
O'Dell
Ayes:
Freed, Rogers, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays:
None
Approved:
6-0
Item 16. Consider the purchase of fire hose and nozzles from Casco Industries.
Fire Chief Brown recommended approval of the purchase of fire hose and nozzles for an
amount not to exceed $17,831.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion:
Coy
Second:
O'Dell
Ayes:
Freed, Rogers, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays:
None
Approved:
6-0
Item 17. Consider the renewal of an annual contract for portable restroom rental services
with United Rentals, Inc.
Parks and Recreation Director Kevin Mitchell recommended approval for the purchase of
portable restroom rental services to be primarily rented for special events for the Parks
and Recreation Department and Convention and Visitors Bureau for an annual estimated
amount of $100,000.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion: Coy
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Second:
O'Dell
Ayes:
Freed, Rogers, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays:
None
Approved:
6-0
Item 19. Consider an annual contract for first responder uniforms, accessories and
services with Galls. LLC.
Police Chief Mike Hamlin recommended approval of the contract for first responder
uniforms, accessories and services for an estimated annual amount of $100,000.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion:
Coy
Second:
O'Dell
Ayes:
Freed, Rogers, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays:
None
Approved:
6-0
Item 20. Consider the award of an informal request for quote for two 10-inch check valves
for the Hilton Lift Station from Valve & Equipment Consultants.
Mayor Pro Tern Freed announced there was an error on the agenda. The award of the
informal request for quote shall be awarded to Precision Pump Systems.
Public Works Director Beck recommended approval of the purchase, through an informal
request for quote, for two check valves for an amount not to exceed $23,278.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion:
Coy
Second:
O'Dell
Ayes:
Freed, Rogers, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays:
None
Approved:
6-0
Item 21. Consider a sole source repair of a damaged fine screen at the Wastewater
Treatment Plant from Environmental Improvements, Inc.
Public Works Director Beck recommended approval of the purchase of parts and labor to
repair a screening mechanism for a fine screen for an amount not to exceed $51,028.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion:
Coy
Second:
O'Dell
Ayes:
Freed, Rogers, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays:
None
Approved:
6-0
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Item 22. Consider the minutes of the November 2, 2021 Regular Citv Council meeting.
City Secretary Tara Brooks recommended approval of the minutes as presented.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion:
Coy
Second:
O'Dell
Ayes:
Freed, Rogers, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays:
None
Approved:
6-0
Item 18. Consider a sole source purchase of pool furniture from Leisure Creations.
Parks and Recreation Director Mitchell recommended approval of the sole source
purchase of pool furniture to replace broken and damaged furniture at The REC Aquatic
Center for an amount not to exceed $24,715.
Director Mitchell answered questions from Council.
Motion was made to approve the sole source purchase of pool furniture from Leisure
Creations.
Motion: O'Dell
Second: Coy
Ayes: Freed, Rogers, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 6-0
ADJOURNMENT
Motion was made to adjourn the meeting at 8.38 p.m.
Motion:
Rogers
Second:
O'Dell
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 7th
day of December, 2021.
APPROVED:
Darlene Freed
Mayor Pro Tern
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ATTEST:
Tara Brooks
City Secretary
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