HomeMy WebLinkAbout2001-11-20 Workshop AGENDA
CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS
SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING WORKSHOP
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2001 AT 6:30 P.M.
CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE ROOM
SECOND FLOOR
200 SOUTH MAIN STREET
DINNER AT 6:30 P.M.
CALL TO ORDER
1. Report on proposed downtown parking facility.
2. Discussion of political signs on public property.
ADJOURNMENT
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IN ACCORDANCE WITH TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE, CHAPTER 551.001 et seq,
ACTS OF THE 1993 TEXAS LEGISLATURE, THE SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING
WORKSHOP AGENDA WAS PREPARED AND POSTED ON THIS THE 16TH DAY OF
NOVEMBER, 2001 AT 5:00 P.M.
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Linda uff
City Secretary
STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF TARRANT
CITY OF GRAPEVINE
The City Council of the City of Grapevine, Texas met in Workshop on this the 20th day of
November, 2001 at 6:30 p.m. in the City Council Conference Room, Second Floor, 200
South Main Street, with the following members present to-wit:
William D. Tate Mayor
Ted R. Ware Mayor Pro Tem
Sharron Spencer Council Member
C. Shane Wilbanks Council Member
Clydene Johnson Council Member
Roy Stewart Council Member
Darlene Freed Council Member
constituting a quorum, with the following members of the City Staff:
Roger Nelson City Manager
Bruno Rumbelow Assistant City Manager
John F. Boyle, Jr. City Attorney
Linda Huff City Secretary
Jennifer Hibbs Assistant to the City Manager
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Tate called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m.
ITEM 1. REPORT, PROPOSED DOWNTOWN PARKING FACILITY
City Manager Roger Nelson presented the architectural design for the proposed three-story
parking facility at the intersection of Wall and Jenkins Streets. The façade includes an
elevation for the south and west sides of the parking facility which will blend with the
architecture of the downtown area. Discussion ensued relative to the façade of the facility
on the east and north sides, as well as including retail space on the first floor.
There was no action taken by the City Council.
ITEM 2. DISCUSS POLITICAL SIGNS ON PUBLIC PROPERTY
City Attorney John F. Boyle, Jr. and City Manager Nelson briefed the City Council
regarding the proposal to prohibit political signs in the right-of-way and designating certain
locations within the City for display of political signs. Discussion ensued relative to allowing
political signs for 10 days, instead of 30 days, before an election.
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There was no action taken by the City Council.
ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Pro Tern Ware, seconded by Council Member Stewart, offered a motion to adjourn
the workshop at 7:05 p.m. The motion prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Tate, Ware, Spencer, Wilbanks, Johnson, Stewart & Freed
Nays: None
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE,
TEXAS on this the 4th day of December, 2001.
APPROVED:
William D. Tate
Mayor
ATTEST:
0
Linda Huff
City Secretary
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