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CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
TUESDAY, JUNE 7, 2022
GRAPEVINE CITY HALL, COUNCIL CHAMBERS
200 SOUTH MAIN STREET
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS
5:30 p.m. Dinner - City Council Conference Room
6:00 p.m. Board and Commission Interviews - City Council Conference Room
7:15 p.m. Call to Order of City Council Meeting - City Council Chambers
7:15 p.m. Executive Session - City Council Conference Room
7:30 p.m. Regular Meeting - City Council Chambers
BOARD AND COMMISSION INTERVIEWS: 6:00 p.m. – City Council Conference Room
1. City Council to conduct board and commission interviews of new applicants.
2. City Council to discuss board and commission appointments.
CALL TO ORDER: 7:15 p.m. – City Council Chambers
EXECUTIVE SESSION:
3. 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
4. Invocation: Council Member Paul Slechta
5. Posting of the Colors and Pledges of Allegiance: Boy Scout Troop
CITIZEN COMMENTS
6. 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. Citizens will have three (3) minutes to
address Council. In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, the City
Council is restricted in discussing or taking action during Citizen Comments.
NEW BUSINESS
7. Consider the purchase of an additional dispatch radio console for the Emergency
Communication Center from Motorola Solutions, and take any necessary action.
8. Consider an engineering contract with Freese and Nichols, Inc. for the Water
Treatment Plant and Wastewater Treatment Plant Space Utilization Study, and
Ordinance No. 2022-032 to appropriate funds, and take any necessary action.
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.
9. Consider Resolution No. 2022-005 suspending Oncor Delivery’s request for a
rate increase to allow for time to study the request and establish reasonable rates.
City Manager recommends approval.
10. Consider payment to Trade Group, Inc. for rental, transportation, set up and break
down of vinyl graphics for booth at the Innovating Commerce Service Communities
(ICSC) 2022 trade shows. Economic Development Director recommends
approval.
11. Consider an annual contract for the purchase of maintenance, repair and operation
supplies and parts with WW Grainger Industrial. Chief Financial Officer
recommends approval.
12. Consider a fireworks permit for an event held at the Fellowship Church on July 2.
Fire Chief recommends approval.
13. Consider the renewal of an annual contract for emergency medical continuing
education with BEST EMS. Fire Chief recommends approval.
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14. Consider the renewal of an annual contract for medical control services with BEST
EMS. Fire Chief recommends approval.
15. Consider an annual contract for the purchase of public safety and firehouse
supplies and equipment with Casco Industries, Inc. Fire Chief recommends
approval.
16. Consider the purchase of EMC storage maintenance from SHI Government
Solutions, Inc. Chief Technology Officer recommends approval.
17. Consider the award of an informal request for quote for a replacement pump for
Foxfire lift station from Precision Pump Systems. Public Works Director
recommends approval.
18. Consider the additional work to complete the installation and repair of the
generator and transfer switch for the Bluffs lift station from Carlisle Power System,
Inc. Public Works Director recommends approval.
19. Consider the purchase of asphalt emulsion products from P2 Emulsions. Public
Works Director recommends approval.
20. Consider the renewal of annual contracts for ground-based mosquito control
services with Municipal Mosquito and Vector Disease Control International. Public
Works Director recommends approval.
21. Consider the purchase of Primus liner and connectors for Dove Water Repair
project from Construction Product Marketing, LLC. Public Works Director
recommends approval.
22. Consider an engineering contract with Freese and Nichols, Inc. for on-call water
modeling and planning services, and Ordinance No. 2022-033 to appropriate
funds. Public Works Director recommends approval.
23. Consider the minutes of the May 17, 2022 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 June 3, 2022 by
5:00 p.m.
________________________
Tara Brooks, TRMC, CRM
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
The City Council of the City of Grapevine, Texas met in Regular Session on this the 7th
day of June, 2022 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 6:00 p.m. in the City Council Conference Room.
Item 1. City Council to conduct board and commission interviews of new applicants.
City Council interviewed six applicants for the boards and commissions.
City Council did not take any action on this item.
Item 2. City Council to discuss board and commission appointments.
City Council discussed the application interview schedule.
City Council did not take any action on this item.
Council took a break at 7:10 p.m.
Item 3. Executive Session
An Executive Session was not held.
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REGULAR MEETING
Mayor Tate called the regular meeting to order at 7:30 p.m.
Item 4. Invocation
Council Member Paul Slechta gave the invocation.
Item 5. Posting of the Colors and Pledges of Allegiance
Boy Scout members from troops throughout Grapevine posted the Colors and led the
Pledges of Allegiance.
Item 6. Citizen Comments
No citizens requested to speak.
NEW BUSINESS
Item 7. Consider the purchase of an additional dispatch radio console for the Emergency
Communication Center from Motorola Solutions, and take any necessary action.
Police Chief Mike Hamlin presented this item to Council. The purchase is for one Motorola
MCC 7500E radio console for the Emergency Communication Center for an amount not
to exceed $102,480. A portion of the payment will be funded through Tarrant County 9-
1-1 grant funds. The current consoles will also be upgraded as part of this agreement.
Motion was made to approve the purchase of an additional dispatch radio console for the
Emergency Communication Center.
Motion: Coy
Second: Freed
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O’Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
Item 8. Consider an engineering contract with Freese and Nichols, Inc. for the Water
Treatment Plant and Wastewater Treatment Plant Space Utilization Study, and
Ordinance No. 2022-032 to appropriate funds, and take any necessary action.
Public Works Director Bryan Beck presented this item to Council. The proposed Space
Utilization Study will allow for redevelopment of the Water Treatment Plant and
Wastewater Treatment Plant. The estimated amount of the study is $185,000 with tasks
that include project management, site investigation, plant programing, concept planning
and completion of a summary report.
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Motion was made to approve the engineering contract for the Water Treatment Plant and
Wastewater Treatment Plant Space Utilization Study and Ordinance No. 2022-032 to
appropriate funds in the Utility Enterprise Capital Fund.
Motion: O’Dell
Second: Rogers
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O’Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
ORDINANCE NO. 2022-032
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE
APPROPRIATION OF $185,000.00 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.
City Council Member Rogers requested that Item 12 be removed from the consent
agenda. This item 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 9. Consider Resolution No. 2022-005 suspending Oncor Delivery’s request for a
rate increase to allow for time to study the request and establish reasonable rates.
City Manager Bruno Rumbelow recommended approval of the resolution suspending
Oncor Delivery’s request for a rate increase that was filed on May 13, 2022.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion: O’Dell
Second: Slechta
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O’Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
RESOLUTION NO. 2022-005
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE SUSPENDING THE JUNE 17, 2022
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EFFECTIVE DATE OF ONCOR ELECTRIC DELIVERY
COMPANY’S REQUESTED RATE CHANGE TO PERMIT
THE CITY TIME TO STUDY THE REQUEST AND TO
ESTABLISH REASONABLE RATES; APPROVING
COOPERATION WITH THE STEERING COMMITTEE OF
CITIES SERVED BY ONCOR TO HIRE LEGAL AND
CONSULTING SERVICES AND TO NEGOTIATE WITH THE
COMPANY AND DIRECT ANY NECESSARY LITIGATION
AND APPEALS; FINDING THAT THE MEETING AT WHICH
THIS RESOLUTION IS PASSED IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
AS REQUIRED BY LAW; REQUIRING NOTICE OF THIS
RESOLUTION TO THE COMPANY AND LEGAL COUNSEL
FOR THE STEERING COMMITTEE
Item 10. Consider payment to Trade Group, Inc. for rental, transportation, set up and
break down of vinyl graphics for booth at the Innovating Commerce Service Communities
(ICSC) 2022 trade shows.
Economic Development Director Larry Holt recommended approval of the payment to the
Trade Group, Inc. for the exhibitor’s booth at the 2022 ICSC trade show for an amount
not to exceed $17,264.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion: O’Dell
Second: Slechta
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O’Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
Item 11. Consider an annual contract for the purchase of maintenance, repair and
operation supplies and parts with WW Grainger Industrial.
Chief Financial Officer Greg Jordan recommended approval of the annual contract for
purchase of maintenance, repair and operation supplies and parts for an annual
estimated amount of $60,000.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion: O’Dell
Second: Slechta
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O’Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
Item 13. Consider the renewal of an annual contract for emergency medical continuing
education with BEST EMS.
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Fire Chief Brown recommended approval of the renewal of the annual contract for
emergency medical continuing education for paramedics for an amount not to exceed
$15,150.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion: O’Dell
Second: Slechta
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O’Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
Item 14. Consider the renewal of an annual contract for medical control services with
BEST EMS.
Fire Chief Brown recommended approval of the renewal of an annual contract for medical
control services for an amount not to exceed $33,719.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion: O’Dell
Second: Slechta
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O’Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
Item 15. Consider an annual contract for the purchase of public safety and firehouse
supplies and equipment with Casco Industries, Inc.
Fire Chief Brown recommended approval of an annual contract for the purchase of
personal protective equipment, hose, nozzles and other tools for an estimated amount of
$40,000.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion: O’Dell
Second: Slechta
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O’Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
Item 16. Consider the purchase of EMC storage maintenance from SHI Government
Solutions, Inc.
Chief Technology Officer Tessa Allberg recommended approval of the purchase of EMC
storage maintenance for technical call support and emergency hot-swap hard drive
replacement for the data backup storage units for an amount not to exceed $30,423.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion: O’Dell
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Second: Slechta
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O’Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
Item 17. Consider the award of an informal request for quote for a replacement pump for
Foxfire lift station from Precision Pump Systems.
Public Works Director Beck recommended approval of the award of an informal request
for quote for a replacement pump for an amount not to exceed $34,357.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion: O’Dell
Second: Slechta
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O’Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
Item 18. Consider the additional work to complete the installation and repair of the
generator and transfer switch for the Bluffs lift station from Carlisle Power System, Inc.
Public Works Director Beck recommended approval of the installation and repair of the
generator and transfer switch at the Bluffs Lift Station for an amount not to exceed
$24,769.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion: O’Dell
Second: Slechta
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O’Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
Item 19. Consider the purchase of asphalt emulsion products from P2 Emulsions.
Public Works Director Beck recommended approval of the purchase of asphalt emulsion
products that will be used to stabilize the road base for the length of Los Robles and Hood
Lane for a total amount estimated at $23,920.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion: O’Dell
Second: Slechta
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O’Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
Item 20. Consider the renewal of annual contracts for ground-based mosquito control
services with Municipal Mosquito and Vector Disease Control International.
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Public Works Director Beck recommended approval of the contracts for ground-based
mosquito control ground spraying for an amount of $41,069.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion: O’Dell
Second: Slechta
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O’Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
Item 21. Consider the purchase of Primus liner and connectors for Dove Water Repair
project from Construction Product Marketing, LLC.
Public Works Director Beck recommended purchase of Primus liner and connectors for
the necessary repair to the RCCP water main on Dove Loop and Dooley Street for an
amount not to exceed $352,565.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion: O’Dell
Second: Slechta
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O’Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
Item 22. Consider an engineering contract with Freese and Nichols, Inc. for on-call water
modeling and planning services, and Ordinance No. 2022-033 to appropriate funds.
Public Works Director Beck recommended approval of the engineering contract for on-
call water modeling and planning services for an estimated amount of $50,000 and
Ordinance No. 2022-033 to appropriate the funds in the Utility Enterprise Capital Fund.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion: O’Dell
Second: Slechta
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O’Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
ORDINANCE NO. 2022-033
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE
APPROPRIATION OF $50,000.00 IN THE UTILITY
ENTERPRISE CAPITAL FUND; DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
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Item 23. Consider the minutes of the May 17, 2022 Regular City Council meeting.
City Secretary Tara Brooks recommended approval of the minutes as provided.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion: O’Dell
Second: Slechta
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O’Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
Item 12. Consider a fireworks permit for an event to be held at the Fellowship Church on
July 2.
Fire Chief Darrell Brown recommended approval of a fireworks permit for an event on
July 2 to be held at the Fellowship Church.
Council Member Rogers announced she would be abstaining from this item and filed an
Affidavit of a Conflict of Interest with the City Secretary.
Motion was made to approve the fireworks permit for an event to be held at Fellowship
Church on July 2.
Motion: O’Dell
Second: Slechta
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Coy, O’Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays: None
Abstains: Rogers
Approved: 6-0-1
ADJOURNMENT
Motion was made to adjourn the meeting at 7:30 p.m.
Motion: Rogers
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 21st
day of June, 2022.
APPROVED:
___________________________
William D. Tate
Mayor
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ATTEST:
___________________________
Tara Brooks
City Secretary