HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 22 - Minutes 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 February, 2017 in the City Council Chambers, Second Floor, 200 South Main
Street, with the following members present:
William D. Tate Mayor (arrived at 6:50 p.m.)
Darlene Freed Mayor Pro Tem
Sharron Spencer Council Member
Mike Lease Council Member
Chris Coy Council Member
Duff O'Dell Council Member
Paul Slechta Council Member
constituting a quorum, with the following members of the City Staff:
Bruno Rumbelow City Manager
Jennifer Hibbs Assistant City Manager
John F. Boyle, Jr. City Attorney
Matthew C.G. Boyle Assistant City Attorney
Tara Brooks City Secretary
Call to Order
Mayor Pro Tem Freed called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m.
EXECUTIVE SESSION
Mayor Pro Tem Freed announced the City Council would recess to the City Council
Conference Room to conduct a closed session regarding:
Item 1. Executive Session
A. Real property relative to deliberation to 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 6:33 p.m. The closed session ended at 6:50 p.m.
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Mayor Tate arrived at 6:50 p.m.
Workshop
City Council remained in the Conference Room to conduct the Workshop. The Workshop
began at 6:53 p.m.
Item 2. City Staff to present a schematic for the Dallas Road Corridor befinreen Ball Street
and Dooley Street in preparation for a qrant submittal to North Central Texas Council of
Governments on Februarv 24, 2017.
Craig Melde with Architexas presented the conceptual plans for the Dallas Road Corridor
and answered questions from City Council. Tony Sosebee from Huitt-Zollars answered
questions regarding traffic counts and traffic flow. Parks and Recreation Director Kevin
Mitchell answered questions about the Cotton Belt Trail connections. City Manager Bruno
Rumbelow answered questions about the grant submittal.
The Workshop ended at 7:17 p.m.
Following the Workshop, City Council reconvened in open session in the Council
Chambers to determine if there was any action due as a result of the Executive Session
that was held earlier.
Mayor Tate asked if there was any action necessary relative to Section 551.072 or Section
551.087. City Manager Rumbelow replied there was none.
NOTE: City Council continued with the Regular portion of the Agenda in open session in
the City Council Chambers.
REGULAR MEETING
Call to Order
Mayor Tate called the meeting to order at 7:30 p.m. in the City Council Chambers.
Item 3. Invocation.
Council Member Mike Lease delivered the invocation.
Item 4. Postinq the Colors and Pledqe of Alleqiance.
Boy Scout Troop 653 posted the colors and led the Pledge of Allegiance.
Item 5. Citizen Comments
Leslie Francis, 1444 Ryan Court, Grapevine addressed the recent burglaries in the north
part of town and the Crime Awareness meeting her neighborhood held on February 1,
2017.
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PUBLIC HEARING AND RELATED ITEMS
Item 6. Citv Council to conduct a public hearing relative to the adoption the Youth
Programs Standards of Care.
Mayor Tate declared the public hearing open.
Director of Parks and Recreation Mitchell presented this item to Council. Adopted
standards are a Texas Department of Family and Protective Services requirement for an
exempt status for day care licensing. The Youth Programs Standards of Care will provide
basic child care regulations for day camp activities operated by the Parks and Recreation
Department.
Motion was made to close the public hearing.
Motion: Coy
Second: Freed
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Spencer, Lease, Coy, O'Dell and Slechta
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
Item 7. Consider Ordinance No. 2017-006 adoptinq the Youth Proqrams Standards of
Care, amendinq the code of Ordinances Section 16-19 and take anv necessarv action.
Director of Parks and Recreation Mitchell presented this item in conjunction with item 6.
Motion was made to approve Ordinance No. 2017-006.
Motion: Coy
Second: Freed
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Spencer, Lease, Coy, O'Dell and Slechta
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
ORDINANCE NO. 2017-006
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE GRAPEVINE CODE OF
ORDINANCES BY ADDING SECTION 16-19, ADOPTING
THE YOUTH PROGRAMS STANDARDS OF CARE, CITY
OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS; PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
PRESENTATIONS
Item 8. Shonda Schaefer, GRACE Executive Director, to make a presentation reqardinq
GRACE Christmas Cottage.
Shonda Schaefer, Executive Director, and Lori Stevens, Seasonal Program Director, from
GRACE updated Council on the GRACE activities in 2015-2016. During that time
GRACE provided 68,957 service units through their various programs including
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transitional housing, the community clinic, the food pantry, clothing rooms, back to school
supplies, Friends and Family Clients, VITA tax return services, Feed Our Kids and the
Christmas Cottage. Volunteers served 61,697 hours during the year.
Item 9. Parks and Recreation Director to present the proposed 2017 Public Art Proqram.
Parks and Recreation Director Mitchell presented this item and answered questions from
Council. The three proposed pieces for the 2017 Public Art Program are the Transition
to Beauty at the Botanical Gardens, the City of Stars at The REC of Grapevine and a
statute in honor of J.E. Foust I at the Carriage House on Main Street.
Item 10. Fire Chief to present Fire Department update.
Fire Chief Darrell Brown presented this item and answered questions from Council. In
2016, the Grapevine Fire Department received over 5,900 calls, over 13,000 responses
by apparatus, 3,900 emergency medical service calls, over 4,700 inspections and over
1,080 plan reviews. The department also adopted the 2015 Fire Code, achieved National
Weather Service Storm Ready Designation, and received the Mission Lifeline Gold Award
for STEMI Activations. The Department replaced finro ambulances, brought two new
engines into service, certified 283 people in CPR and AED use and had finro members
certified as SWAT Medics.
NEW BUSINESS
Item 11. Consider an update to the Memorandum of Understanding with the Grapevine
- Colleyville Independent School District for the license of portable buildinqs located on
district property for use as a Community Outreach Center and take any necessarv action.
Police Chief Eddie Salame presented this item to Council and answered their questions.
On September 26, 2016, the Grapevine-Colleyville Independent School District approved
a Memorandum of Understanding to include the addition of a playground, a sport court
and the reconfiguration of the fence surrounding the Community Outreach Center. This
agreement also outlines the hours of parking by staff.
Chief Salame also highlighted the successes of the Community Outreach Center in 2016
which included the work of over 225 volunteers. The Center provided 980 hours of
Reading 1-1, provided healthy snacks and nutritious dinners, made 95 laptops and 20
stereoscopes available for students, and hosted a job fair. Chief Salame reported there
was a 18% average increase for 3�d and 4t" graders on math benchmark tests, 113 adults
enrolled in GED classes and 143 adults enrolled in ESL Classes.
Motion was made to approve the Memorandum of Understanding for the Community
Outreach Center.
Motion: Freed
Second: Lease
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Spencer, Lease, Coy, O'Dell and Slechta
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
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Consent Aqenda
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. There were no items requested to be removed.
Approval of the consent agenda authorizes the City Manager, or his designee, to
implement each item in accordance with Staff recommendations.
Item 12. Consider appointment to Grapevine Housinq Authority Board of Commissioners
and take anv necessarv action.
Council Member O'Dell recommended approval of Ethel P. Anderson to the Grapevine
Housing Authority Board of Commissioners.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion: Slechta
Second: Coy
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Spencer, Lease, Coy, O'Dell and Slechta
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
Item 13. Consider Resolution No. 2017-012 authorizinq a contract for EMS billinq and
collection services with Diqitech Computer, Inc. through an Interlocal Agreement with the
Citv of Pearland. Texas.
; Fire Chief Brown recommended approval of a contract for EMS billing and collection
services in the estimated annual amount of$120,000.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion: Slechta
Second: Coy �
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Spencer, Lease, Coy, O'Dell and Slechta
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
RESOLUTION NO. 2017-012
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
OR THE CITY MANAGER'S DESIGNEE TO CONTRACT
FOR EMS BILLING AND COLLECTION SERVICES
THROUGH AN ESTABLISHED INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT
AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
Item 14. Consider Resolution No. 2017-013 authorizinq a sole source purchase for
internet services from Frontier Communications.
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Chief Technology Officer Tessa Allberg recommended approval of the sole source
purchase of internet services for the Public Safety Building to include 20 new telephone
lines for elevators, fire alarms, fax, EOC, dispatch, and monitoring services for an amount
not to exceed $40,877.69.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion: Slechta
Second: Coy
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Spencer, Lease, Coy, O'Dell and Slechta
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
RESOLUTION NO. 2017-013
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS,AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
OR THE CITY MANAGERS' DESIGNEE TO APPROVE A
SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT FOR INTERNET SERVICES
AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
Item 15. Consider Resolution No. 2017-014 authorizinq the purchase of sprav pad
resurfacina services at Parr Park from Sunbelt Pools throuqh an Interlocal Agreement
with The Local Government Purchasina Cooperative (BuyBoard).
Parks and Recreation Director Mitchell recommended approval of the purchase of spray
pad resurfacing services at Parr Park for a total amount not to exceed $38,250.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion: Slechta
Second: Coy
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Spencer, Lease, Coy, O'Dell and Slechta
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
RESOLUTION NO. 2017-014
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS,AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
OR THE CITY MANAGER'S DESIGNEE TO PURCHASE
SPRAY PAD RESURFACING SERVICES FOR PARR PARK
THROUGH AN ESTABLISHED INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT
AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
Item 16. Consider Resolution No. 2017-015 authorizinq a sole source annual contract,
with renewals, for fiber internet access and a diqital protection system from Spectrum
Enterprise.
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Police Chief Salame recommended approval of the sole source annual contract for fiber
internet access and digital protection system for the Public Safety Building for an amount
not to exceed $33,218.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion: Slechta
Second: Coy
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Spencer, Lease, Coy, O'Dell and Slechta
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
RESOLUTION NO. 2017-015
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS,AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
OR THE CITY MANAGERS' DESIGNEE TO APPROVE A
SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT FOR FIBER INTERNET
ACCESS AND DIGITAL PROTECTION SYSTEM AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
Item 17. Consider Resolution No. 2017-016 authorizinq the purchase of furniture and
locker systems from Evans, Wilson Office Interiors and Southwest Solutions Group, Inc.
through Interlocal Aqreements with the State of Texas Multiple Award Schedule Proqram,
National Joint Powers Alliance, The Cooperative Purchasinq Nefinrork, Houston-
Galveston Area Council, and National Intergovernmental Purchasinq Alliance; a sole
source purchase of associated open market furniture components; and Ordinance No.
2017-007 appropriatinQ funds to the Capital Projects Fund.
Police Chief Salame recommended approval of the purchase of furniture and locker
systems in an estimated amount of $1,500,000. The purchase includes the furniture,
dispatch consoles, shelving and lockers for the Public Safety Building. In addition, since
. the bond interest for this project may only be spent on the Public Safety Building, the
proceeds are being allocated back as required to be used towards this purchase.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion: Slechta
Second: Coy
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Spencer, Lease, Coy, O'Dell and Slechta
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
RESOLUTION NO. 2017-016
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
OR THE CITY MANAGER'S DESIGNEE TO PURCHASE
FURNITURE SYSTEMS THROUGH ESTABLISHED
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INTERLOCAL AGREEMENTS AND AS A SOLE SOURCE
PURCHASE AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
ORDINANCE NO. 2017-007
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS; APPROPRIATING $204,677.35 OF
INTEREST IN THE GENERAL FACILITIES CAPITAL
PROJECT FUND; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY; AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
Item 18. Consider Resolution No. 2017-017 authorizinq the Memorandum of
Understandinq with North Central Texas Council of Governments for the development of
a multi-aqencv communication nefinrork for data and video sharinq.
Public Works Director Stan Laster recommended approval of the Memorandum of
Understanding for the development of a multi-agency communication network to allow
the sharing of traffic data and video images between regional partners (TxDOT, DART,
and TEXRaiI) for use in incident management response.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion: Slechta
Second: Coy
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Spencer, Lease, Coy, O'Dell and Slechta
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
RESOLUTION NO. 2017-017
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS,AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
OR THE CITY MANAGER'S DESIGNEE TO EXECUTE A
MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH NCTCOG
REGARDING THE DEVELOPMENT OF MULTIAGENCY
COMMUNICATION, DATA, AND VIDEO SHARING ON A
REGIONAL NETWORK AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE
Item 19. Consider Resolution No. 2017-018 authorizinp the submittal of proiects in
response to the North Central Texas Council of Governments Transportation Alternatives
Set-Aside Proaram and confirminq the availabilitv of the local-cash match contribution
required for each proiect application.
Public Works Director Laster recommended approval to authorize the City Manager to
submit an application for grant funding for the Dallas Road corridor from William D. Tate
Avenue to Dooley Street. The grant application will request funding for streetscape
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improvements, corridor median landscaping, pedestrian and bicycle access to the new
TEXRaiI station, a link to the Cotton Belt Trail, roadway lighting, and other safety related
improvements. Staff recommended the City propose a local match of 30% instead of the
minimum 20% requirement.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion: Slechta
Second: Coy
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Spencer, Lease, Coy, O'Dell and Slechta
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
RESOLUTION NO. 2017-018
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS,AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
OR CITY MANAGER'S DESIGNEE TO SUBMIT PROJECTS
FOR THE TRANSPORTATION ALTERNATIVES SET-ASIDE
PROGRAM AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
Item 20. Consider Resolution No. 2017-019 authorizinq a Municipal Maintenance
Aqreement with Texas Department of Transportation for the cooperative operation and
maintenance of state hiqhwav facilities in the City of Grapevine.
Public Works Director Laster recommended approval of the Municipal Maintenance
Agreement for the cooperative operation and maintenance of state highway facilities.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion: Slechta
Second: Coy
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Spencer, Lease, Coy, O'Dell and Slechta
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
RESOLUTION NO. 2017-019
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS,AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
OR THE CITY MANAGER'S DESIGNEE TO EXECUTE A
MUNICIPAL MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT WITH THE
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (TXDOT)
FOR THE OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF STATE
HIGHWAY FACILITIES
Item 21. Consider Resolution No. 2017-020 authorizinq the purchase of Chevrolet
Tahoes for the Police and Public Works departments from Caldwell Countrv Chevrolet
through an Interlocal Aqreement with The Local Government Purchasinq Cooperative.
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Public Works Director Laster recommended approval of the purchase of four Chevrolet
Tahoes for an amount not to exceed $133,095.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion: Slechta
Second: Coy
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Spencer, Lease, Coy, O'Dell and Slechta
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
RESOLUTION NO. 2017-020
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
OR THE CITY MANAGER'S DESIGNEE TO PURCHASE
CHEVROLET TAHOES THROUGH AN ESTABLISHED
INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE
Item 22. Consider the minutes of the Januarv 17, 2017 Regular Citv Council meetinq.
City Secretary Tara Brooks recommended approval of the minutes.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion: Slechta
Second: Coy
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Spencer, Lease, Coy, O'Dell and Slechta
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
ADJOURNMENT
Motion was made to adjourn the meeting at 8:20 p.m.
Motion: Spencer
Second: Lease
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Spencer, Lease, Coy, O'Dell and Slechta
Nays: None
Approved: 7-0
Passed and approved by the City Council of the City of Grapevine, Texas on this the 21 st
day of February, 2017.
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APPROVED:
William D. Tate
Mayor
ATTEST:
Tara Brooks
City Secretary
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