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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 21st
day of May, 2024 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 Planning and Zoning
Commission:
Larry Oliver Chairman
Beth Tiggelaar Member
Dennis Luers Member
David Hallberg Member
Traci Hutton Member
Jason Parker Member
Mark Assaad Alternate Member
Ben Johnson Alternate Member
constituting a quorum, with Vice Chairman Monica Hotelling being absent; with Alternate
Member Ben Johnson participating as a voting member, 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 Pro Tem Darlene Freed called the meeting to order at 6:45 p.m.
Item 1. City Secretary to administer the Oath of Office for Mayor to William D. Tate.
Mayor Pro Tem Freed introduced this item and invited William D. Tate to meet City
Secretary Tara Brooks at the podium to be sworn in as Mayor.
City Secretary Brooks administered the Oath of Office to William D. Tate to serve as
Mayor.
Council did not take any action on this item.
Item 2. City Secretary to administer the Oath of Office for City Council Place 1 to Paul
Slechta.
Mayor Pro Tem Freed introduced this item and invited Paul Slechta to the podium to be
sworn in for City Council Place 1.
City Secretary Brooks administered the Oath of Office to Paul Slechta to serve as City
Council Place 1.
Council did not take any action on this item.
Item 3. City Secretary to administer the Oath of Office for City Council Place 2 to Sharron
Rogers.
Mayor Pro Tem Freed introduced this item and invited Sharron Rogers to the podium to
be sworn in for City Council Place 2.
City Secretary Brooks administered the Oath of Office to Sharron Rogers to serve as City
Council Place 2.
Council did not take any action on this item.
Mayor Tate led the rest of the meeting.
Item 4. Consider the appointment of the Mayor Pro Tem and take any necessary action.
Mayor Tate opened the floor for nominations for Mayor Pro Tem.
Motion was made to appoint Darlene Freed as Mayor Pro Tem.
Motion: Slechta
Second: Coy
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O’Dell, Slechta, and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
Item 5. Executive Session
Mayor Tate announced the City Council would recess to the City Council Conference
Room to conduct a closed session regarding:
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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 6:58 p.m. The closed session ended at 7:15 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.
REGULAR MEETING
Mayor Tate called the regular meeting to order at 7:30 p.m.
Item 6. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance
Council Member Chris Coy gave the invocation and led the Pledge of Allegiance.
Item 7. Mayor Tate to present a proclamation to the US Coast Guard Auxiliary, US Corps
of Engineers, Grapevine Fire Department, and the Grapevine Parks and Recreation
Department in recognition of Safe Boating Week.
Mayor Tate presented the proclamation declaring May 18-24, 2024 as Safe Boating Week
to members of the US Coast Guard Axillary: Jonathan Schloten, Eric Gunn, James
McCraw, Roy Steele and other members of Flotilla 5-11; US Corps of Engineers Park
Ranger Ami Watkins, and Park Ranger Avy Langston; Grapevine Fire Chief Darrell
Brown; and Parks and Recreation Director Chris Smith and Parks and Recreation
Assistant Director Trent Kelley.
Eric Gunn and Chief Brown emphasized the importance of wearing life vests.
The Planning and Zoning Commission joined the meeting at 7:32 p.m.
JOINT PUBLIC HEARINGS
Item 8. Conditional Use Permit CU24-01 (Grapevine Mills Mall, Burlington)
Mayor Tate declared the public hearing open.
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Planning Services Director Erica Marohnic reported the applicant was requesting a
conditional use permit to amend the previously approved site plan CU24-06 (Ordinance
No. 2024-025) for a planned commercial center in excess of 1,000,000 square feet of
gross, leasable spaces. This request is specifically to divide the existing Burlington Coat
Factory into two separate suites for a new retail tenant, amend the building elevations for
a new main entry, and to revise the parking lot to include seven additional handicap-
accessible parking spaces, a crosswalk, a 5-foot sidewalk and loading dock. The subject
property is located at 3000 Grapevine Mills Parkway, Suite 343 and is currently zoned
“CC”, Community Commercial District.
Applicant Representative Jocelyn Gubler, Vice President with Simmons Group,
presented this item and answered questions from Council.
No one spoke during the public hearing and there was no correspondence to report.
Motion was made to close the public hearing.
Motion: Parker
Second: Tiggelaar
Ayes: Oliver, Tiggelaar, Luers, Hallberg, Hutton, Parker and Johnson
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
Motion was made to close the public hearing.
Motion: O’Dell
Second: Coy
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O’Dell, Slechta, and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
Item 9. Conditional Use Permit CU24-11 and Planned Development Overlay PD24-03
(Avondale Porsche)
Mayor Tate declared the public hearing open.
Planning Services Director Marohnic reported the applicant was requesting a conditional
use permit to amend the previously approved site plan CU16-14 (Ordinance No. 2016-
042) for a planned commercial center in conjunction with an automotive dealership with
sales and service of new and used vehicles specifically to include an additional dealership
and allow for a 20-foot pylon sign and a planned development overlay to deviate from,
but not be limited to, a reduction in the masonry requirements. This request is specifically
to allow for a 13,184 square-foot addition to the existing Porsche dealership along with
four electric vehicle (EV) charging stations. The applicant is also requesting a planned
development overlay to deviate from, but not be limited to, a reduction in the masonry
requirements from Section 54 of the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance, No. 82-73. The
subject property is located at 1280 Texan Trail and is currently zoned “CC”, Community
Commercial District.
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Applicant Representative David Bond with Speirs Engineering presented this item and
answered questions from the Commission and Council.
Planning Services Director Marohnic answered questions from 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: Parker
Ayes: Oliver, Tiggelaar, Luers, Hallberg, Hutton, Parker and Johnson
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
Motion was made to close the public hearing.
Motion: Rogers
Second: Slechta
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O’Dell, Slechta, and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
Item 10. Conditional Use Permit CU24-13 (Jiffy Lube)
Mayor Tate declared the public hearing open.
Planning Services Director Marohnic reported the applicant was requesting a conditional
use permit to amend the previously approve site plan CU06-55 (Ordinance No. 2007-006)
to develop an automotive repair garage with a full-service car wash. The subject property
is located at 3500 North Grapevine Mills Boulevard and is currently zoned “CC”,
Community Commercial District.
Applicant Representatives Drew Donosky and Andrew Davies presented this item and
answered questions from the Commission and Council.
No one spoke during the public hearing and there was one letter of opposition provided
to the Commission and Council.
Motion was made to close the public hearing.
Motion: Parker
Second: Hutton
Ayes: Oliver, Tiggelaar, Luers, Hallberg, Hutton, Parker and Johnson
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
Motion was made to close the public hearing.
Motion: Slechta
Second: O’Dell
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Ayes: Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O’Dell, Slechta, and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
Item 11. Conditional Use Permit CU24-16 (Office/Warehouse)
Mayor Tate declared the public hearing open.
Planning Services Director Marohnic reported the applicant was requesting a conditional
use permit to allow outside storage and to revise building elevations. The subject property
is located at 942 Minters Chapel Road and is currently zoned “LI”, Light Industrial District.
This is the first reading for this item. It will be presented to the Board of Zoning Adjustment
on June 3 and will have the second reading of the ordinance at the June 18 meeting.
Applicant Representative Don Stone described the project and answered questions from
the Commission and Council.
Environmental Services Manager Dewey Stoffels 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: Johnson
Second: Parker
Ayes: Oliver, Tiggelaar, Luers, Hallberg, Hutton, Parker and Johnson
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
Motion was made to close the public hearing.
Motion: Coy
Second: O’Dell
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O’Dell, Slechta, and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
Item 12. Conditional Use Permit CU24-18 (OG Wine Cellars Wine Tasting Room)
Mayor Tate declared the public hearing open.
Planning Services Director Marohnic reported the applicant was requesting a conditional
use permit to allow for the possession, storage, retail sale and off-premise consumption
of alcoholic beverages (wine only) in conjunction with a wine-tasting room and outdoor
dining. The subject property is located at 909 South Main Street, Suite 104 and is currently
zoned “MXU”, Mixed Use District.
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Applicant Representative James Hanger presented this item and answered questions
from Council.
Planning Services Director Marohnic answered questions from Council.
No one spoke during the public hearing and there was no correspondence to report.
Motion was made to close the public hearing.
Motion: Tiggelaar
Second: Hutton
Ayes: Oliver, Tiggelaar, Luers, Hallberg, Hutton, Parker and Johnson
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
Motion was made to close the public hearing.
Motion: Coy
Second: O’Dell
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O’Dell, Slechta, and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
JOINT NEW BUSINESS
Item 13. City Council and Planning and Zoning Commission to receive a presentation and
discuss AM23-03 amendments to Chapter 19, Planning of the Grapevine City Code of
Ordinances, also known as the Planning and Zoning Commission Bylaws.
Planning Services Director Marohnic presented this item and described the proposed
changes to the Planning and Zoning Commission Bylaws.
The Commission and Council did not take any action on this item at this time.
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 14. Citizen Comments
Aram Azadpour addressed school vouchers, the Texas Republican platform and SB 4.
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PRESENTATIONS
Item 15. Planning Services Director to update Council on donation bins.
Planning Services Director Marohnic presented this item and updated Council on the
status of complaints regarding donation bins throughout the City and asked Council for
guidance on how to process the placement of bins in the future.
Director Marohnic answered questions from Council.
Council discussed this item.
Council did not take any action on this item.
CITY COUNCIL NEW BUSINESS
Item 16. Consider calling a public hearing to rezone approximately 4.64 acres generally
located south of Hall Street, east of North Scribner Street, west of North Main Street,
north and south of West Peach Street and all north of Caviness Drive from a "R-MF-1",
Residential Multifamily-1 to "R-5.0", Zero-Lot Line District for single-family detached
homes and "R-3.5", two-family dwelling district for duplexes, and take any necessary
action.
Planning Services Director Marohnic presented this item and reported that several of the
uses in this area do not have the appropriate zoning
Director Marohnic answered questions from Council.
Motion was made to call a public hearing to rezone approximately 4.64 acres generally
located south of Hall Street, east of North Scribner Street, west of North Main Street,
north and south of West Peach Street and all north of Caviness Drive.
Motion: Coy
Second: Slechta
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O’Dell, Slechta, and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
Item 17. Consider an engineering services contract for the design of the Water Treatment
Plant Improvements with Ardurra Group, Inc. and Ordinance No. 2024-041 appropriating
the funds, and take any necessary action.
Public Works Director Bryan Beck presented this item and answered questions from
Council. He described the history of the Plant and what improvements are needed.
Motion was made to approve the engineering services contract for the design of the Water
Treatment Plant Improvements and the ordinance to appropriate the funds.
Motion: Rogers
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Second: O’Dell
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O’Dell, Slechta, and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
ORDINANCE NO. 2024-041
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE
APPROPRIATION OF $2,785,000 IN THE UTILITY
ENTERPRISE CAPITAL PROJECTS FUND; DECLARING
AN EMERGENCY AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
Mayor Tate announced Council would consider the recommendations of the Planning and
Zoning Commission next.
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS
Item 27. Conditional Use Permit CU24-01 (Grapevine Mills Mall, Burlington)
Chairman Oliver reported the Commission approved the conditional use permit with a
vote of 7-0.
Motion was made to approve Conditional Use Permit CU24-01 (Grapevine Mills Mall,
Burlington) and Ordinance No. 2024-044.
Motion: Freed
Second: O’Dell
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O’Dell, Slechta, and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
ORDINANCE NO. 2024-044
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, ISSUING CONDITIONAL USE
PERMIT CU24-01 TO AMEND THE PREVIOUSLY
APPROVED SITE PLAN CU24-06 (ORDINANCE NO. 2024-
025) FOR A PLANNED COMMERCIAL CENTER IN EXCESS
OF 1,000,000 SQUARE FEET OF GROSS LEASABLE
SPACE, SPECIFICALLY TO DIVIDE THE EXISTING
BURLINGTON COAT FACTORY SUITE 343 INTO TWO
SEPARATE SUITES FOR A NEW RETAIL TENANT, AMEND
THE BUILDING ELEVATIONS FOR A NEW MAIN ENTRY,
AND TO REVISE THE PARKING LOT TO INCLUDE SEVEN
ADDITIONAL HANDICAP-ACCESSIBLE PARKING
SPACES, A CROSSWALK, A 5-FOOT SIDEWALK AND
LOADING DOCK FOR BLOCK 1, LOT 1R3, GRAPEVINE
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MILLS ADDITION, PHASE 1 (3000 GRAPEVINE MILLS
PARKWAY SUITE 343) 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 31. Conditional Use Permit CU24-11 (Avondale Porsche)
Chairman Oliver reported the Commission approved the conditional use permit with a
vote of 7-0.
Motion was made to approve Conditional Use Permit CU24-11 (Avondale Porsche) and
Ordinance No. 2024-045.
Motion: Coy
Second: Slechta
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O’Dell, Slechta, and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
ORDINANCE NO. 2024-045
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS ISSUING CONDITIONAL USE
PERMIT CU24-11 FOR A PLANNED COMMERCIAL
CENTER IN CONJUNCTION WITH AN AUTOMOTIVE
DEALERSHIP WITH SALES AND SERVICE OF NEW AND
USED VEHICLES AND TO INCLUDE AN ADDITIONAL
DEALERSHIP AND ALLOW FOR A 20-FOOT PYLON SIGN,
SPECIFICALLY TO ALLOW FOR A 13,184 SQUARE-FOOT
ADDITION TO THE EXISTING PORSCHE DEALERSHIP
ALONG WITH FOUR ELECTRIC VEHICLE (EV) CHARGING
STATIONS FOR BLOCK 1, LOT 2RA1, PARK PLACE
MERCEDES ADDITION (1280 TEXAN TRAIL) IN A
DISTRICT ZONED ”CC”, COMMUNITY COMMERCIAL
DISTRICT ALL IN ACCORDANCE WITH A SITE PLAN
APPROVED PURSUANT TO SECTION 47 OF ORDINANCE
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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 32. Planned Development Overlay PD24-03 (Avondale Porsche)
Chairman Oliver reported the Commission approved the planned development overlay
with a vote of 7-0.
Motion was made to approve Planned Development Overlay PD24-03 (Avondale
Porsche) and Ordinance No. 2024-46.
Motion: O’Dell
Second: Coy
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O’Dell, Slechta, and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
ORDINANCE NO. 2024-046
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS ISSUING PLANNED DEVELOPMENT
OVERLAY PD24-03 TO DEVIATE FROM, BUT NOT BE
LIMITED TO, A REDUCTION IN THE MASONRY
REQUIREMENTS FROM SECTION 54 OF THE
COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE, NO. 82-73
REQUIREMENTS WITHIN THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED
PROPERTY: BLOCK 1, LOT 2RA1, PARK PLACE
MERCEDES ADDITION (1280 TEXAN TRAIL) 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 PLANNED
DEVELOPMENT OVERLAY PERMIT; PROVIDING A
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PENALTY NOT TO EXCEED THE SUM OF TWO
THOUSAND DOLLARS ($2,000.00); DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
Item 33. Conditional Use Permit CU24-13 (Jiffy Lube)
Chairman Oliver reported the Commission approved the conditional use permit with a
vote of 7-0.
Motion was made to approve Conditional Use Permit CU24-13 (Jiffy Lube) and
Ordinance No. 2024-047.
Motion: Slechta
Second: Freed
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O’Dell, Slechta, and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
ORDINANCE NO. 2024-047
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS ISSUING CONDITIONAL USE
PERMIT CU24-13 TO AMEND THE PREVIOUSLY
APPROVED SITE PLAN CU06-55 (ORDINANCE NO. 2007-
006) TO DEVELOP AN AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR GARAGE
AND FULL SERVICE DRIVE-THRU CAR WASH (JIFFY
LUBE) FOR BLOCK A, LOT 6A1, GRAPEVINE MILLS
CROSSING ADDITION (3500 NORTH GRAPEVINE MILLS
BOULEVARD 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
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Item 34. Conditional Use Permit CU24-16 (Office/Warehouse)
Chairman Oliver reported the Commission approved the conditional use permit with a
vote of 7-0 with Option 1, that an 8-foot, approximately 376-square-foot mobile liquid
containment tank be used for the requested outdoor storage to the rear of the building
Motion was made to approve Conditional Use Permit CU24-16 (Office/Warehouse) with
Option 1 that with an 8-foot tall mobile liquid containment tank that has approximately
376-square-foot capacity. The first reading of Ordinance No. 2024-048. The second
reading of this item will be considered at the June 18 meeting.
Motion: Slechta
Second: Freed
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O’Dell, Slechta, and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
Item 35. Conditional Use Permit CU24-18 (OG Wine Cellars Wine Tasting Room)
Chairman Oliver reported the Commission approved the conditional use permit with a
vote of 7-0 with the condition that the outside seating is consistent with page 3 of 3 of the
site plan set.
Motion was made to approve Conditional Use Permit CU24-18 (OG Wine Cellars wine
Tasting Room) with the condition that the outside seating is consistent with page 3 of 3
of the site plan set and Ordinance No. 2024-049.
Motion: Rogers
Second: Coy
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O’Dell, Slechta, and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
ORDINANCE NO. 2024-049
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS ISSUING CONDITIONAL USE
PERMIT CU24-18 TO ALLOW FOR THE POSSESSION,
STORAGE, RETAIL SALE AND OFF-PREMISE
CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES (WINE
ONLY) IN CONJUNCTION WITH A WINE-TASTING ROOM
AND OUTDOOR DINING FOR BLOCK 1, LOT 1, HASTEN
ADDITION (909 SOUTH MAIN STREET, SUITE 104) IN A
DISTRICT ZONED “MXU”, MIXED USE 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
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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 36. AM23-03 amending Chapter 19, Planning of the Grapevine City Code of
Ordinances, also known as the Planning and Zoning Commission Bylaws and Ordinance
No. 2024-050.
Chairman Oliver reported the Commission approved the Code amendment with a vote of
7-0.
Motion was made to approve AM23-03 amending Chapter 19, Planning of the Grapevine
City Code of Ordinances, also known as the Planning and Zoning Commission Bylaws
and Ordinance No. 2024-050.
Motion: Rogers
Second: Slechta
Ayes: Tate, Rogers, Coy, O’Dell, Slechta, and Leal
Nays: Freed
Approved: 6-1
ORDINANCE NO. 2024-050
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS AMENDING THE GRAPEVINE CODE
OF ORDINANCES CHAPTER 19, PLANNING; PROVIDING
A PENALTY, NOT TO EXCEED TWO THOUSAND
DOLLARS ($2,000.00); REPEALING CONFLICTING
ORDINANCES; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE;
DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE
Council continued with the agenda in the published order by considering the consent
agenda next.
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 one requested to remove any items from the consent agenda.
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Approval of the consent agenda authorizes the City Manager, or his designee, to
implement each item in accordance with Staff recommendations.
Item 18. Consider the renewal of an annual software license for permitting from MyGov,
LLC.
Building Official Larry Gray and Planning Services Director Marohnic recommended
approval of the permitting software license renewal for an estimated amount of $33,840.
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 Ordinance No. 2024-042 designating the Grapevine-Colleyville
Independent School District Tax Assessor – Collector to perform duties imposed by Tax
Code Chapter 26.
Chief Financial Officer Jeff Strawn recommended approval to designate the Grapevine-
Colleyville Independent School District Tax Assessor – Collector, Collette Ballinger, RTA,
as the Tax Assessor-Collector for the City.
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. 2024-042
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, DESIGNATING THE PERSON TO
FULFILL DUTIES IMPOSED BY TAX CODE CHAPTER 26;
DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE
Item 20. Consider a contract to reappoint Brad Bradley as alternate municipal judge to
substitute in the temporary absence of the presiding judge.
Chief Financial Officer Strawn recommended approval of the reappointment of Brad
Bradley as the alternate municipal judge.
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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 a firework permit for a wedding to be held at the Gaylord Glass Cactus
on Saturday, June 1, 2024.
Fire Chief Brown recommended approval of a five-minute fireworks show to be held at
the Gaylord Glass Cactus on June 1.
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 the purchase of EMC Park Place storage maintenance from SHI
Government Solutions, Inc.
Chief Information Officer Tessa Allberg recommended approval of the purchase of the
maintenance warranty for technical call support and emergency replacement for the data
backup storage units.
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 23. Consider the award of an informal request for quote for irrigation upgrades at
Parr Park from Horizon Distributors.
Parks and Recreation Director Smith recommended approval of the award of an informal
request for quote for irrigation upgrades at Parr Park for an amount not to exceed
$22,296.
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
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Item 24. Consider the purchase of ten GPS preemption vehicle kits for police vehicles
from Consolidated Traffic Control.
Police Chief Mike Hamlin recommended approval of the purchase of ten GPS kits for
installation in police vehicles for an amount not to exceed $37,060.
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 25. Consider the purchase of fuel services and on-site fuel storage tanks for fleet
service vehicles during the Service Center construction from Ricochet Fuel Distributors,
Inc.
Public Works Director Beck recommended approval of the purchase of temporary fuel
services and on-site fuel storage tanks to be used during the reconstruction of the Service
Center fuel island for a six-month period for an estimated amount of $392,449.
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 26. Consider the 2024 Water Conservation and Drought Contingency Plan.
Public Works Director Beck recommended approval of the 2024 Water Conservation and
Drought Contingency Plan in accordance with Texas Regional Water District guidance.
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 27. Consider Resolution No. 2024-008 authorizing an agreement for award of
Transportation Development Credits with the Regional Transportation Council (RTC).
Public Works Director Beck recommended approval of the award of Resolution No. 2024-
008 to use 353,653 Transportation Development Credits for the Fairway Drive and Euless
Grapevine Road projects.
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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. 2024-008
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
OR THE CITY MANAGER'S DESIGNEE TO ENTER INTO
THE AGREEMENT FOR AWARD OF TRANSPORTATION
DEVELOPMENT CREDITS WITH THE REGIONAL
TRANSPORTATION COUNCIL AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE
Item 28. Consider Resolution No. 2024-009 approving the Local Project Advance
Funding Agreement with Texas Department of Transportation (TXDOT) to establish
funding participation levels for the reconstruction of Fairway Drive from State Highway 26
to Marina Drive and Ordinance No. 2024-043 appropriating the funds.
Public Works Director Beck recommended approval of the Local Project Advance
Funding Agreement to establish funding participation levels for the reconstruction of
Fairway Drive with the City’s portion being an estimated amount of $192,625.
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. 2024-009
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS AUTHORIZING AN ADVANCE
FUNDING AGREEMENT WITH THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT
OF TRANSPORTATION ADDRESSING FUNDING
PARTICIPATION LEVEL AND PROJECT SCOPE FOR THE
FAIRWAY DRIVE PROJECT AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE
Item 29. Consider the minutes of the April 16, 2024 Regular City Council meeting.
City Secretary 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: Slechta
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O’Dell, Slechta, and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
ADJOURNMENT
Motion was made to adjourn the meeting at 8:55 p.m.
Motion: Coy
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 4th
day of June, 2024.
APPROVED:
___________________________
William D. Tate
Mayor
ATTEST:
___________________________
Tara Brooks
City Secretary
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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 4th
day of June, 2024 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
Natalie Gullo Assistant City Attorney
Tara Brooks City Secretary
Call to Order
Mayor Tate called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers.
Item 1. Executive Session
Mayor Tate 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 7:03 p.m. The closed session ended at 7:24 p.m.
Council Member Duff O’Dell arrived at 7:03 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
Council Member O’Dell gave the invocation.
Item 3. Posting of the Colors and Pledges of Allegiance
Troop 1905 posted the Colors and led the Pledges of Allegiance.
Item 4. Citizen Comments
Kyle Huggland, 2050 Forest Hills Road, Grapevine asked Council to look into the
drainage issues in his neighborhood.
Stephanie Sullivan, 2049 Forest Hills Road, Grapevine asked Council to look into the
drainage issues in her neighborhood.
Thomas Hallaron, 3203 Lakeridge Drive, Grapevine asked Council to look into issues
regarding the Kimball Road Improvement Project construction.
Peter Salvadore, 2055 Forest Hills Road, Grapevine asked Council to look into the
drainage issues in his neighborhood.
Cynthia Cegielski, 2111 Forest Hills Road, Grapevine asked Council to look into the
drainage issues in her neighborhood as well as the Kimball Road Improvement Project
construction.
Georjean Sherriff, 3705 Oakwood Drive, Grapevine lauded Streets Drainage Manager
Kirk Howard and the Public Works staff for assistance they provided with tree removal
after the storms.
James Karlak, 2207 Brookcrest Lane, Grapevine asked Council to look into issues
regarding the Kimball Road Improvement Project construction.
Karen Terry, 2122 Forest Hills Road, Grapevine asked Council to look into issues
regarding the Kimball Road Improvement Project construction.
NEW BUSINESS
Item 5. Consider the purchase of services to implement a cloud financial system from
OpenGov/Vertosoft, and take any necessary action.
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Assistant Finance Director Matt Feryan presented this item to Council and explained the
benefits of the new financial system software and the implementation timeline. He then
answered questions from Council.
Motion was made to approve the purchase of services to implement a cloud financial
system from OpenGov/Vertosoft, and take any necessary action.
Motion: Freed
Second: Coy
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O’Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
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 Manager Rumbelow requested item no. 6 be removed from the consent agenda.
This item was considered following the vote on 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 7. Consider the purchase of the replacement of end-of-life network firewalls,
management software, and hardware support for the Data Center from ePlus Inc.
Chief Information Officer Tessa Allberg recommended approval of the replacement of
network firewalls, management software, and hardware support for an estimated amount
of $198,385.
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 8. Consider the renewal of an annual contract for the Parks and Recreation
Department magazine print services with Texas Monthly.
Parks and Recreation Director Chris Smith recommended approval of the annual contract
to assist in design, layout, production, and delivery of Go Grapevine Magazine for an
annual amount not to exceed $191,985.
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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 9. Consider the purchase of a 2024 Chevrolet one-ton pick-up truck from Classic
Chevrolet.
Fire Chief Darrell Brown and Public Works Director Bryan Beck recommended approval
of the purchase of a 2024 Chevrolet one-ton pick-up truck for the Fire Department for a
total amount not to exceed $72,680.
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 10. Consider the replacement of transmission, clutch and fuel injectors for a Public
Works Department haul truck from Bruckner Truck Sales.
Public Works Director Beck recommended approval of the replacement of transmission,
clutch and fuel injectors for a Public Works truck for an amount not to exceed $32,577.
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 the minutes of the May 7, 2024 Regular City Council meeting and the
May 15, 2024 Special 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
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Item 6. Consider a firework permit for the City’s 2024 Fireworks Show that will be held on
July 4, 2024.
City Manager Rumbelow reported that due to the existing water levels at Grapevine Lake
it will not be safe to shoot the fireworks from the Lake, so staff proposed moving the
shooting location to the 185 acres.
City Manager Rumbelow answered questions from Council.
Motion was made to approve a firework permit for the City’s 2024 Fireworks Show that
will be held on July 4, 2024, with the understanding it will not be at the Lake.
Motion: Freed
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 8:14 p.m.
Motion: Coy
Second: Freed
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 18th
day of June, 2024.
APPROVED:
___________________________
William D. Tate
Mayor
ATTEST:
___________________________
Tara Brooks
City Secretary
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