HomeMy WebLinkAbout2001-07-17 Joint Meeting AGENDA
CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS
SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING WORKSHOP
TUESDAY, JULY 17, 2001 AT 7:00 P.M.
CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE ROOM
SECOND FLOOR
200 SOUTH MAIN STREET
DINNER AT 6:45 P.M.
CALL TO ORDER
1. Presentation of Church Street plans.
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TO ASSIST YOUR NEEDS.
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 13TH DAY OF
JULY, 2001 AT 5:00 P.M.
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Linda Huff
City Secretary
STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF TARRANT
r..a. CITY OF GRAPEVINE
The City Council of the City of Grapevine, Texas met in Workshop on this the 17th day of
July, 2001 at 7:00 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
Clydene Johnson Council Member
Roy Stewart Council Member
Darlene Freed Council Member
constituting a quorum, with Council Member C. Shane Wilbanks absent, 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
Melisa Leal Assistant to the City Manager
Jennifer Hibbs Assistant to the City Manager
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Tate called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.
ITEM 1. WORKSHOP, PRESENTATION OF CHURCH STREET PLANS
Public Works Director Jerry Hodge and Mr. Kevin Sheppard, HDR Engineering, presented
the proposed plans for the reconstruction of Church Street that reflect the historic elements
of the downtown area. The project is estimated to take 9-12 months once the bid is
awarded.
There was no action taken by the City Council.
ADJOURNMENT
Council Member Stewart, seconded by Mayor Pro Tern Ware, offered a motion to adjourn
the workshop at 7:21 p.m. The motion prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Tate, Ware, Spencer, Johnson, Stewart & Freed
Nays: None
Absent: Wilbanks
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PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE,
TEXAS on this the 6th day of August, 2001.
APPROVED:
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William D. Tate
Mayor
ATTEST:
Linda Huff
City Secretary
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AGENDA
CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS
SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING
TUESDAY, JULY 17, 2001 AT 7:00 P.M.
CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE ROOM
SECOND FLOOR
200 SOUTH MAIN STREET
CALL TO ORDER
EXECUTIVE SESSION
1. City Council to conduct a closed session relative to:
A. Conference with City Manager and Staff to discuss and deliberate
commercial and financial information received from business prospects the
City seeks to have locate and expand in the City; with which businesses the
City is conducting economic development negotiations pursuant to Section
551.086, Texas Government Code.
City Council to reconvene in open session and take any necessary action relative
to conference with employees under Sections 551.086, Texas Government Code.
ADJOURNMENT
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.
IN ACCORDANCE WITH TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE, CHAPTER 551.001 et seq,
ACTS OF THE 1993 TEXAS LEGISLATURE, THE SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING
AGENDA WAS PREPARED AND POSTED ON THIS THE 13TH DAY OF JULY, 2001 AT
5:00 P.M.
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City Secretary
STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF TARRANT
CITY OF GRAPEVINE
The City Council of the City of Grapevine, Texas met in Special Session (Executive
Session) on this the 17th day of July, 2001 at 7:00 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 Tern
Sharron Spencer Council Member
Clydene Johnson Council Member
Roy Stewart Council Member
Darlene Freed Council Member
constituting a quorum, with Council Member C. Shane Wilbanks absent, 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
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Tate called the meeting to order at 7: 27 p.m.
ITEM 1. EXECUTIVE SESSION
Mayor Tate announced the City Council would conduct a closed session regarding (A)
conference with City Manager and Staff to discuss and deliberate commercial and financial
information received from business prospects the City seeks to have locate and expand
in the City; with which businesses the City is conducting economic development
negotiations under Section 551.086, Texas Government Code.
Upon reconvening in open session in the Council Chambers, Mayor Tate asked if there
was any action necessary relative to the closed session. City Manager Roger Nelson
stated there was no action necessary relative to (A) conference with City Manager and
Staff to discuss and deliberate commercial and financial information received from
business prospects the City seeks to have locate and expand in the City; with which
businesses the City is conducting economic development negotiations under Section
551.086, Texas Government Code.
NOTE: City Council continued with the Regular City Council meeting in open session in
4 the Council Chambers.
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ADJOURNMENT
Council Member Spencer, seconded by Council Member Freed, offered a motion to
adjourn the meeting at 7:55 p.m. The motion prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Tate, Ware, Spencer, Johnson, Stewart & Freed
Nays: None
Absent: Wilbanks
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE,
TEXAS on this the 6th day of August, 2001.
APPROVED:
William D. ate
Mayor
ATTEST: RR�►
Linda Huff ZV
City Secretary
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AGENDA
CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS
REGULAR JOINT CITY COUNCIL
PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION MEETING
TUESDAY, JULY 17, 2001 AT 7:30 P.M.
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
SECOND FLOOR
200 SOUTH MAIN STREET
CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION: Commissioner Herb Fry
OATH OF OFFICE
1. City Secretary Huff to administer the Oath of Office to Planning & Zoning
Commissioners Kevin Busbee, Rob Undersander, Bill Bimmerman and Michael
Crapp.
JOINT PUBLIC HEARINGS
2. City Council and Planning & Zoning Commission to conduct a public hearing relative
to Conditional Use Application CU01-30 filed by Performance Audi requesting a
conditional use permit for an automotive dealership with a 40 foot pole sign and a
six foot monument sign on property located at 2040 North State Highway 121. The
4.14 acre property is zoned "CC" Community Commercial District Regulations.
Applicant has requested to table the public hearing to the August 21, 2001 meeting.
3. City Council and Planning &Zoning Commission to conduct a public hearing relative
to Conditional Use Application CU01-33 filed by Fleet Management Services, Inc.
requesting a conditional use permit to amend the site plan approved by Ordinance
No. 2000-120 for the addition of 10,400 square feet of lease space to the
automotive repair facility located at 804-D and 802 Port America Place, Suite 200.
The subject property is zoned "LI" Light Industrial District.
4. City Council and Planning &Zoning Commission to conduct a public hearing relative
to Conditional Use Application CU01-38 filed by Neiman Marcus requesting a
conditional use permit for the development of a retail addition to the Grapevine Mills
Mall located at 3000 Grapevine Mills Parkway. The subject property is zoned "CC"
Community Commercial District Regulations with a planned commercial center in
excess of 1,000,000 square feet of gross leasable space.
END OF JOINT PUBLIC HEARINGS
Planning & Zoning Commission to recess to Planning & Zoning Commission Conference
Room, Second Floor to consider published agenda items.
City Council to remain in session in the Council Chambers to consider published business.
ADJOURNMENT
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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.
IN ACCORDANCE WITH TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE, CHAPTER 551.001 et seq,
ACTS OF THE 1993 TEXAS LEGISLATURE, THE REGULAR JOINT CITY COUNCIL AND
PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA WAS PREPARED AND
POSTED ON THIS THE 13TH DAY OF JULY, 2001 AT 5:00 P.M.
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Linda Huff
City Secretary
AGENDA
CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
TUESDAY, JULY 17, 2001 AT 7:30 P.M.
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
SECOND FLOOR
200 SOUTH MAIN STREET
CITIZEN COMMENTS
NEW BUSINESS
5. Consider an ordinance accepting the bid and authorizing the sale of$4,385,000.00
of Combination Tax and Revenue Certificates of Obligation, Series 2001 for the
financing of the Palace Arts Center and take any necessary action.
6. Consider a resolution approving and ratifying agreements between the City and a
consortium of Grapevine Banks to finance the acquisition, construction and
renovation of the historic Palace Arts Center in the amount of$3,800,000 and loan
agreements between the City and the Grapevine Heritage Foundation pursuant to
an economic development program established in accordance with Chapter 380 of
the Texas Local Government Code Nunc Pro Tunc to March 7, 2000, the date the
documents and agreements were reviewed and approved by the City of Grapevine
City Council; and, approving documents and authorizing the Mayor to execute all
appropriate documents and instruments necessary to effectuate permanent
financing for the Palace Arts Center 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.
7. Consider award of an Engineering Services Contract to Alan Plummer Associates,
Inc. for design services for rehabilitation of four sewage lift stations and
authorization for the City Manager as signatory. Public Works Director recommends
approval.
8. Consider an ordinance amending the Grapevine Code of Ordinances, Chapter 23
Traffic, Section 23-27, Speed Limits — Schedule of Additional School Zones on
Dove Road, Lucas Street, Worthington Street and Scribner Street relative to the
new Grapevine Middle School. Public Works Director recommends approval.
9. Consider an ordinance abandoning a portion of right-of-way located at the
southeast corner of the intersection of Dooley Street and Wildwood Drive. Public
x Works Director recommends approval.
10. Consider an ordinance amending the Grapevine Code of Ordinances, Chapter 7
Buildings and Construction relative to increasing permit fees effective October 1,
2001. Development Services Director recommends approval.
11. Consider renewal of Bid 11-1999 Asphalt Milling Services Annual Contract to
Dustrol, Inc. Public Works Director recommends approval.
12. Consider renewal of Bid 8109 Street Paving Fabric Annual Contract to Texas Steel
Culvert. Public Works Director recommends approval.
13. Consider renewal of Bid 8110 Automotive Tires Annual Contract to Blagg Tire
Company. Administrative Services Director recommends approval.
14. Consider the minutes of the July 6, 2001 City Council meetings. City Secretary
recommends approval as published.
PURSUANT TO THE TEXAS OPEN MEETINGS ACTS, 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 THE CONCLUSION OF THE EXECUTIVE SESSION.
PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS
15. Consider the recommendation of the Planning & Zoning Commission relative to
Conditional Use Application CU01-33 (Fleet Management Services, Inc.) and a
subsequent ordinance, if applicable.
16. Consider the recommendation of the Planning & Zoning Commission relative to
Conditional Use Application CU01-38 (Neiman Marcus) and a subsequent
ordinance, if applicable.
17. Consider the recommendation of the Planning &Zoning Commission relative to the
preliminary plat of Lot 1, Block 4, Kelley Addition and take any necessary action.
18. Consider the recommendation of the Planning & Zoning Commission relative to the
final plat of Lot 1, Block 4, Kelley Addition and take any necessary action.
ADJOURNMENT
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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.
IN ACCORDANCE WITH TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE, CHAPTER 551.001 et seq,
ACTS OF THE 1993 TEXAS LEGISLATURE, THE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
AGENDA WAS PREPARED AND POSTED ON THIS THE 13TH DAY OF JULY, 2001 AT
5:00 P.M.
Linda Huff
City Secretary
AGENDA
CITY OF GRAPEVINE
SPECIAL BRIEFING SESSION
PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION
TUESDAY, JULY 17, 2001 AT 7:00 P.M.
PLANNING & ZONING CONFERENCE ROOM
SECOND FLOOR
200 SOUTH MAIN STREET
CALL TO ORDER
WORK SESSION
1. Planning & Zoning Commission to conduct a briefing session to discuss items
scheduled to be heard in the July 17, 2001 public hearing.
ADJOURNMENT
IF YOU PLAN TO ATTEND THIS BRIEFING SESSION AND YOU HAVE A DISABILITY
THAT REQUIRES SPECIAL ARRANGEMENTS AT THE MEETING, PLEASE CONTACT
THE OFFICE OF DEVELOPMENT SERVICES AT (817) 410-3154 AT LEAST 24 HOURS
IN ADVANCE. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS WILL BE MADE TO ASSIST YOUR
NEEDS.
IN ACCORDANCE WITH TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE, CHAPTER 551.001 et. seq.
ACTS OF THE 1993 TEXAS LEGISLATURE, THE PLANNING AND ZONING
COMMISSION BRIEFING SESSION AGENDA WAS PREPARED AND POSTED ON THIS
THE 13TH DAY OF JULY, 2001 AT 5:00 P.M.
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Linda Huff
City Secretary
AGENDA
CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS
REGULAR PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION MEETING
TUESDAY, JULY 17, 2001 AT 7:30 P.M.
PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION CONFERENCE ROOM
SECOND FLOOR
200 SOUTH MAIN STREET
NEW BUSINESS
1. Election of officers and take any necessary action.
2. Consider Conditional Use Application CU01-33 (Fleet Management Services, Inc.)
and make a recommendation to the City Council.
3. Consider Conditional Use Application CU01-38 (Neiman Marcus) and make a
recommendation to the City Council.
4. Consider the preliminary plat of Lot 1, Block 4, Kelley Addition and make a
recommendation to the City Council.
5. Consider the final plat of Lot 1, Block 4, Kelley Addition and make a
recommendation to the City Council.
6. Discuss setting a date for the second tri-annual workshop and take any necessary
action.
CONSIDERATION OF MINUTES
7. Consider the minutes of the June 19, 2001 Planning & Zoning Commission
meetings and take any necessary action.
ADJOURNMENT
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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.
IN ACCORDANCE WITH TXAS GVERNMENT CODE, CHAPTER 551.001 ET SEQ, ACTS
OF THE 1993 TEXAS LEGISLATURE, THE REGULAR PLANNING & ZONING
COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA WAS PREPARED AND POSTED ON THIS THE 13TH
DAY OF JULY, 2001 AT 5:00 P.M.
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Lind Huff tti
City Secretary
STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF TARRANT
CITY OF GRAPEVINE
The City Council and the Planning & Zoning Commission of the City of Grapevine, Texas
met in Regular Joint Session on this the 17th day of July, 2001 at 7:30 p.m. in the City
Council Chambers, Second Floor, 200 South Main Street, with the following members of
the City Council present to-wit:
William D. Tate Mayor
Ted R. Ware Mayor Pro Tern
Sharron Spencer Council Member
Clydene Johnson Council Member
Roy Stewart Council Member
Darlene Freed Council Member
constituting a quorum, with Council Member C. Shane Wilbanks absent, with the following
members of the Planning & Zoning Commission:
Larry Oliver Chairman
Herbert Fry Vice Chairman
Chris Coy Member
Kevin Busbee Member
Danette Murray Member
Betty Nicholson Member
Rob Undersander Member
Bill Bimmerman, Jr. Alternate
Michael Crapp Alternate
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
Melisa Leal Assistant to the City Manager
Jennifer Hibbs Assistant to the City Manager
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Tate called the meeting to order at 7:35 p.m.
INVOCATION
Commissioner Fry delivered the Invocation.
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ITEM 1. OATH OF OFFICE
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City Secretary Huff administered the Oath of Office to reappointed Planning & Zoning
Commissioners Kevin Busbee, Rob Undersander, Bill Bimmerman and newly appointed
Commissioner Michael Crapp.
ITEM 2. PUBLIC HEARING, CONDITIONAL USE APPLICATION CU01-30
PERFORMANCE AUDI
Mayor Tate declared the public hearing open.
Planner Ron Stombaugh reported Conditional Use Application CU01-30 had been filed by
Performance Audi requesting a conditional use permit for an automotive dealership with
a 40 foot pole sign and a six foot monument sign on property located at 2040 North State
Highway 121. The 4.14 acre property is zoned "CC" Community Commercial District
Regulations. Mr. Stombaugh reported the applicant has requested to table the public
hearing to the August 21, 2001 meeting in order to resolve issues regarding the site.
Commissioner Coy, seconded by Commissioner Nicholson, offered a motion to table the
public hearing to August 21, 2001. The motion prevailed by the following vote:
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Ayes: Oliver, Coy, Fry, Busbee, Murray, Nicholson & Undersander
Nays: None
Council Member Stewart, seconded by Council Member Spencer, offered a motion to table
the public hearing to the August 21, 2001 meeting. The motion prevailed by the following
vote:
Ayes: Tate, Ware, Spencer, Johnson, Stewart & Freed
Nays: None
Absent: Wilbanks
Mayor Tate announced there would not be additional notification to the adjacent property
owners.
ITEM 3. PUBLIC HEARING, CONDITIONAL USE APPLICATION CU01-33 FLEET
MANAGEMENT SERVICES, INC.
Mayor Tate declared the public hearing open.
Planner Stombaugh reported Conditional Use Application CU01-33 was filed by Fleet
Management Services, Inc. requesting a conditional use permit to amend the site plan
approved by Ordinance No. 2000-120 for the addition of 10,400 square feet of lease space
to the automotive repair facility located at 804-D and 802 Port America Place, Suite 200.
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Mr. Stombaugh reported the applicant had requested withdrawal of the application as the
subject property has been leased.
Commissioner Fry, seconded by Commissioner Murray, offered a motion for approval of
the withdrawal of the application. The motion prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Oliver, Coy, Fry, Busbee, Murray, Nicholson & Undersander
Nays: None
Council Member Johnson, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Ware, offered a motion for
approval of the withdrawal of the application. The motion prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Tate, Ware, Spencer, Johnson, Stewart & Freed
Nays: None
Absent: Wilbanks
ITEM 4. PUBLIC HEARING, CONDITIONAL USE APPLICATION CU01-38 NEIMAN
MARCUS
Mayor Tate declared the public hearing open.
Planner Stombaugh reported Conditional Use Application CU01-38 had been filed by
Neiman Marcus requesting a conditional use permit for the development of a 32,786
square foot retail addition to the Grapevine Mills Mall located at 3000 Grapevine Mills
Parkway. The subject property is zoned "CC" Community Commercial District Regulations
with a planned commercial center in excess of 1,000,000 square feet of gross leasable
space.
Mr. Dennis McGovern, representing Grapevine Mills Mall, requested favorable
consideration of the application.
There were no questions from the City Council or the Planning & Zoning Commission.
Mayor Tate invited guests present to comment regarding the application. No one wished
to speak and there was no correspondence to report.
Commissioner Busbee, seconded by Commissioner Undersander, offered a motion to
close the public hearing. The motion prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Oliver, Coy, Fry, Busbee, Murray, Nicholson & Undersander
Nays: None
Mayor Pro Tem Ware, seconded by Council Member Freed, offered a motion to close the
public hearing. The motion prevailed by the following vote:
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Ayes: Tate, Ware, Spencer, Johnson, Stewart & Freed
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Nays: None
Absent: Wilbanks
RECESS AND RECONVENE
Mayor Tate announced the Planning & Zoning Commission would recess to the Planning
& Zoning Conference Room to consider published business.
The City Council remained in session in the Council Chambers to consider published
business.
ITEM 5. ORDINANCE, AUTHORIZE SALE OF COMBINATION TAX AND REVENUE
CERTIFICATES OF OBLIGATION, SERIES 2001, PALACE ARTS CENTER
Administrative Services Director William Gaither recommended approval of an ordinance
accepting bids as recommended by bond counsel, First Southwest, for the sale of
$4,385,000.00 of Combination Tax and Revenue Certificates of Obligation (CO's) Series
2001. Sale of the CO's was authorized by the City Council when approving a Notice of
Intent at the June 19, 2001 City Council meeting. Mr. Gaither advised funds from the sale
of the CO's will be used to purchase the Palace Arts Center (Palace Theatre and the
Lancaster Theatre) from the Heritage Foundation. This is a financing mechanism
recommended by the City Attorney and bond counsel in order to meet the requirements
of State law. The funds will be used by the Heritage Foundation to pay off the bank note
financing previously approved by the City Council.
Mr. Boyd London, representing First Southwest Company, reported the City had
maintained its credit rating of"A1" (Moody's Investors Service, Inc.) and "A+" (Standard &
Poor's Rating Group). He reported the lowest bids received as follows: William R. Hough
& Co. at 4.979918% for $4,385,000.00 Combination Tax and Revenue Certificates of
Obligation, Series 2001.
Council Member Johnson, seconded by Council Member Freed, offered a motion to adopt
the ordinance accepting the bids as recommended for the sale of the Combination Tax and
Revenue Certificates of Obligation, Series 2001. The motion prevailed by the following
vote:
Ayes: Tate, Ware, Spencer, Johnson, Stewart & Freed
Nays: None
Absent: Wilbanks
ORDINANCE NO. 2001-52
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF CITY
OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS COMBINATION TAX AND
REVENUE CERTIFICATES OF OBLIGATION, SERIES 2001,
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IN THE AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF $4,385,000;
LEVYING A TAX IN PAYMENT THEREOF; PRESCRIBING
THE FORM OF SAID CERTIFICATES; AWARDING THE
SALE THEREOF; APPROVING THE OFFICIAL STATEMENT;
ENACTING OTHER PROVISIONS RELATING THERETO;
AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY
ITEM 6. RESOLUTION, RATIFY AGREEMENTS BETWEEN CITY OF GRAPEVINE
AND CONSORTIUM OF GRAPEVINE BANKS AND LOAN AGREEMENTS
BETWEEN THE CITY AND GRAPEVINE HERITAGE FOUNDATION
RELATIVE TO THE PALACE ARTS CENTER
City Manager Roger Nelson requested approval of a resolution approving and ratifying
agreements between the City and a consortium of Grapevine Banks to finance the
acquisition, construction and renovation of the historic Palace Arts Center in the amount
of $3,800,000 and loan agreements between the City and the Grapevine Heritage
Foundation pursuant to an economic development program established in accordance with
Chapter 380 of the Texas Local Government Code Nunc Pro Tunc to March 7, 2000, the
date the documents and agreements were reviewed and approved by the City of
Grapevine City Council. He also requested approval of the required documents and
authorization for the Mayor to execute all appropriate documents and instruments
necessary to effectuate permanent financing for the Palace Arts Center. Mr. Nelson
advised the Council previously approved a Notice of Intent and Sale of Certificates of
Obligation for purchase of the Palace Arts Center. This purchase is a necessary step to
achieve permanent financing for the Palace Arts Center Project.
Mr. Nelson stated that following the sale, the City will lease the facility back to the Heritage
Foundation with a triple net lease. The Foundation will maintain, repair and operate the
project. The term of the lease shall be concurrent with the City's Certificates of Obligation
(20 years). The Foundation's rent for the project shall be equal to the City's combined
principal and interest payments on the Certificates of Obligation. As security for the lease
payments, the Foundation will pledge all net revenues from operations of the Palace, all
unencumbered private donations, all local and federal grants, and all net Foundation
revenue from its projects, operations and festivals. The Foundation has in its lease the
option to purchase the Palace from the City for its market value, less depreciation. The
depreciation schedule will follow the bond schedule in terms of project value.
This agenda item approves the required documents and authorizes the Mayor to execute
the documents as necessary to complete the transaction on behalf of the City. The
documents and instruments authorized by this agenda item are:
1. A resolution that ratifies previous action taken by the City and the Heritage Foundation
in March of 2000 to effectuate the bank note funding for the Palace construction.
2. A contract of sale for the Palace Arts Center conveying the Center to the City.
3. A Palace Arts Center Lease and Option to Purchase Agreement.
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4. A special warranty deed.
Mr. Nelson stated similar documents,were approved by the Heritage Foundation at their
meeting on July 10, 2001.
Motion by Council Member Johnson, seconded by Mayor Pro Tern Ware, to approve Items
1-4 as recommended prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Tate, Ware, Spencer, Johnson, Stewart & Freed
Nays: None
Absent: Wilbanks
RESOLUTION NO. 2001-33
A RESOLUTION APPROVING AND RATIFYING
AGREEMENTS BETWEEN THE CITY AND A CONSORTIUM
OF CITY OF GRAPEVINE BANKS TO FINANCE THE
ACQUISITION, PALACE ARTS CENTER IN THE AMOUNT
OF $3,800,000.00 AND LOAN AGREEMENTS BETWEEN
THE CITY AND THE GRAPEVINE HERITAGE FOUNDATION
PURSUANT TO AN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
ESTABLISHED IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHAPTER 380 OF
THE TEXAS LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE NUNC PRO
TUNC TO MARCH 7, 2000, THE DATE THE DOCUMENTS
AND AGREEMENTS WERE REVIEWED AND APPROVED
BY THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE CITY COUNCIL.
CONSENT AGENDA
The next order of business for the City Council was to consider the consent agenda items,
which were deemed to need little or no discussion and were acted upon as one business
item. Mayor Tate asked if there was any member of the audience or the City Council who
wished to remove an item from the consent agenda for full discussion. There were none.
Item 7. Award Engineering Services Contract, Rehabilitation of Lift Stations, Alan
Plummer Associates, Inc.
Public Works Director recommended award of an Engineering Services Contract to Alan
Plummer Associates, Inc. in the amount of $185,659.00 for design services for
rehabilitation of four sewage lift stations and authorization for the City Manager as
signatory.
Motion by Council Member Spencer, seconded by Council Member Stewart, to approve
as recommended prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Tate, Ware, Spencer, Johnson, Stewart & Freed
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Nays: None
Absent: Wilbanks
Item 8. Ordinance, Amend Chapter Traffic
Public Works Director recommended approval of an ordinance amending the Grapevine
Code of Ordinances, Chapter 23 Traffic, Section 23-27, Speed Limits — Schedule of
Additional School Zones on Dove Road, Lucas Street, Worthington Street and Scribner
Street relative to the new Grapevine Middle School.
Motion by Council Member Spencer, seconded by Council Member Stewart, to approve
as recommended prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Tate, Ware, Spencer, Johnson, Stewart & Freed
Nays: None
Absent: Wilbanks
ORDINANCE NO. 2001-53
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS AMENDING THE GRAPEVINE CODE
OF ORDINANCES, CHAPTER 23 TRAFFIC, SECTION 23-27
SCHEDULES OF ADDITIONAL SCHOOL ZONES, ALTERING
THE PRIMA FACIE SPEED LIMITS ESTABLISHED FOR
VEHICLES UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTIONS 167
AND 169 OF ARTICLE XIX, R.C.S. 6701 d, UNIFORM ACT
REGULATING TRAFFIC ON HIGHWAYS, UPON THE BASIS
OF AN ENGINEERING AND TRAFFIC INVESTIGATION
UPON CERTAIN STREETS AND HIGHWAYS, OR PARTS
THEREOF, WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY
OF GRAPEVINE AS SET OUT IN THE ORDINANCE;
AUTHORIZING THE ERECTION OF TRAFFIC REGULATION
SIGNS; REPEALING CONFLICTING ORDINANCES;
PROVIDING A PENALTY OF FINE NOT TO EXCEED THE
SUM OF FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($500.00) FOR EACH
OFFENSE AND A SEPARATE OFFENSE SHALL BE
DEEMED COMMITTED EACH DAY DURING OR ON WHICH
AN OFFENSE OCCURS OR CONTINUES; PROVIDING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY
AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
Item 9. Ordinance, Abandon Portion of Right-of-Way, Dooley Street and Wildwood
Drive
Public Works Director recommended approval of an ordinance abandoning an 864 square
0a. foot segment of right-of-way located at the southeast corner of the intersection of Dooley
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Street and Wildwood Drive, retaining said 864 square foot segment as a utility easement.
Motion by Council Member Spencer, seconded by Council Member Stewart, to approve
as recommended prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Tate, Ware, Spencer, Johnson, Stewart & Freed
Nays: None
Absent: Wilbanks
ORDINANCE NO. 2001-54
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, ABANDONING AND VACATING A
PORTION OF RIGHT OF WAY LOCATED AT THE
SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE INTERSECTION OF
DOOLEY STREET AND WILDWOOD DRIVE IN THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, AS HEREINAFTER DESCRIBED,
RETAINING SAID PORTION OF STREET RIGHT OF WAY AS
A UTILITY EASEMENT; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY
CLAUSE; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND PROVIDING
AN EFFECTIVE DATE
Item 10. Ordinance, Amend Chapter 7 Buildings and Construction, Permit Fees ...
Development Services Director recommended approval of an ordinance amending the
Grapevine Code of Ordinances, Chapter 7 Buildings and Construction relative to increasing
permit fees effective October 1, 2001.
Motion by Council Member Spencer, seconded by Council Member Stewart, to approve
as recommended prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Tate, Ware, Spencer, Johnson, Stewart & Freed
Nays: None
Absent: Wilbanks
ORDINANCE NO. 2001-55
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS AMENDING THE GRAPEVINE CODE
OF ORDINANCES BY AMENDING CHAPTER 7 BUILDINGS
AND CONSTRUCTION, ARTICLE I, SECTION 7-3; ARTICLE
III ELECTRICAL CODE, SECTION 7-81; ARTICLE IV
FENCES, SECTION 7-123; ARTICLE VI MECHANICAL
CODE, SECTION 7-151; ARTICLE VIII PLUMBING CODE,
SECTION 7-177, REGARDING PERMIT FEES, PROVIDING
AMENDMENTS TO SAME, REPEALING CONFLICTING
ORDINANCES; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; k` A
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PROVIDING A PENALTY NOT TO EXCEED TWO
THOUSAND DOLLARS ($2,000.00) FOR EACH SEPARATE
OFFENSE AND A SEPARATE OFFENSE SHALL BE
DEEMED COMMITTED UPON EACH DAY DURING OR ON
WHICH A VIOLATION OCCURS; DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
Item 11. Renew Bid 11-1999 Asphalt Milling Services Annual Contract, Dustrol, Inc.
Public Works Director recommended renewal of Bid 11-1999 Asphalt Milling Services
annual contract to Dustrol, Inc.
Motion by Council Member Spencer, seconded by Council Member Stewart, to approve
as recommended prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Tate, Ware, Spencer, Johnson, Stewart & Freed
Nays: None
Absent: Wilbanks
Item 12. Renew Bid 8109 Street Paving Fabric Annual Contract, Texas Steel
Public Works Director recommended renewal of Bid 8109 Street Paving Fabric annual
contract to Texas Steel Culvert.
Motion by Council Member Spencer, seconded by Council Member Stewart, to approve
as recommended prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Tate, Ware, Spencer, Johnson, Stewart & Freed
Nays: None
Absent: Wilbanks
Item 13. Renew Bid 8110 Automotive Tires Annual Contract, Blagg Tire
Administrative Services Director recommended renewal of Bid 8110 Automotive Tires
annual contract to Blagg Tire Company.
Motion by Council Member Spencer, seconded by Council Member Stewart, to approve
as recommended prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Tate, Ware, Spencer, Johnson, Stewart & Freed
Nays: None
Absent: Wilbanks
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Item 14. Consideration of Minutes
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City Secretary recommended approval of the minutes of the July 6, 2001 City Council
meetings as published.
Motion by Council Member Spencer, seconded by Council Member Stewart, to approve
as recommended prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Tate, Ware, Spencer, Johnson, Stewart & Freed
Nays: None
Absent: Wilbanks
ITEM 15. PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION
CONDITIONAL USE APPLICATION CU01-33 FLEET MANAGEMENT
SERVICES, INC.
Applicant withdrew the case, therefore, the item was not considered by the City Council or
Planning & Zoning Commission.
ITEM 16. PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION
CONDITIONAL USE APPLICATION CU01-38 NEIMAN MARCUS
Chairman Oliver reported the Planning & Zoning Commission voted 7-0 for approval of
Conditional Use Application CU01-38 filed by Neiman Marcus granting a conditional use
permit for the development of a 32,786 square foot retail addition to the Grapevine Mills
Mall located at 3000 Grapevine Mills Parkway. The subject property is zoned "CC"
Community Commercial District Regulations with a planned commercial center in excess
of 1,000,000 square feet of gross leasable space.
Council Member Spencer, seconded by Council Member Freed, offered a motion to accept
the Commission's recommendation and approve the ordinance granting the conditional use
permit. The motion prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Tate, Ware, Spencer, Johnson, Stewart & Freed
Nays: None
Absent: Wilbanks
ORDINANCE NO. 2001-56
AN ORDINANCE ISSUING A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT IN
ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 48 OF 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 BY
GRANTING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT CU01-38 TO
AMEND THE SITE PLAN APPROVED BY ORDINANCE
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NO. 2000-43 FOR A PLANNED COMMERCIAL CENTER IN
EXCESS OF 1,000,000 SQUARE FEET OF GROSS
LEASEABLE SPACE TO ALLOW FOR A RETAIL
EXPANSION OF THE MALL PROPER IN A DISTRICT
ZONED "CC" COMMUNITY COMMERCIAL DISTRICT
REGULATIONS 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) AND A SEPARATE OFFENSE SHALL BE
DEEMED COMMITTED UPON EACH DAY DURING OR ON
WHICH A VIOLATION OCCURS; DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
ITEM 17. PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION
PRELIMINARY PLAT LOT 1, BLOCK 4, KELLEY ADDITION
Chairman Oliver reported the Planning &Zoning Commission voted 7-0 for approval of the
Statement of Findings and the preliminary plat of Lot 1, Block 4, Kelley Addition. The
3.014 acre property is located between Wildwood Drive, Dove Loop Road, Michol Street
and Dooley Street and is being platted for the development of multi-family residences.
Council Member Johnson, seconded by Council Member Stewart, offered a motion to
accept the Commission's recommendation and approve the Statement of Findings and the
preliminary plat of Lot 1, Block 4, Kelley Addition. The motion prevailed by the following
vote:
Ayes: Tate, Ware, Spencer, Johnson, Stewart & Freed
Nays: None
Absent: Wilbanks
ITEM 18. PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION
FINAL PLAT LOT 1, BLOCK 4, KELLEY ADDITION
Chairman Oliver reported the Planning &Zoning Commission voted 7-0 for approval of the
Statement of Findings and the final plat of Lot 1, Block 4, Kelley Addition. The 3.014 acre
property is located between Wildwood Drive, Dove Loop Road, Michol Street and Dooley
Street and is being platted for the development of multi-family residences.
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Council Member Johnson, seconded by Council Member Stewart, offered a motion to
accept the Commission's recommendation and approve the Statement of Findings and the
final plat of Lot 1, Block 4, Kelley Addition. The motion prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Tate, Ware, Spencer, Johnson, Stewart & Freed
Nays: None
Absent: Wilbanks
ADJOURNMENT
Council Member Spencer, seconded by Council Member Freed, offered a motion to
adjourn the meeting at 7:55 p.m. The motion prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes: Tate, Ware, Spencer, Johnson, Stewart & Freed
Nays: None
Absent: Wilbanks
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE,
TEXAS on this the 6th day of August, 2001.
APPROVED: •
William D. Tate
Mayor
ATTEST:
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Linda Huff
City Secretary
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