HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 19 - MinutesSTATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF TARRANT
CITY OF GRAPEVINE
The City Council of the City of Grapevine, Texas met in Regular Session on this the 18th
day of February, 2020 in the City Council Chambers, Second Floor, 200 South Main
Street, with the following members present:
William D. Tate
Darlene Freed
Chris Coy
Duff O'Dell
Paul Slechta
Leon Leal
Mayor
Mayor Pro Tem
Council Member
Council Member
Council Member
Council Member
constituting a quorum with Council Member Sharron Rogers being absent, with the
following members of the Planning and Zoning Commission:
Larry Oliver
Monica Hotelling
Jim Fechter
Beth Tiggelaar
Traci Hutton
David Hallberg
Chairman
Member
Member
Member
Alternate Member
Alternate Member
constituting a quorum, with Vice Chairman BJ Wilson and Commissioners Gary Martin
and Dennis Luers being absent, and the following members of the City Staff:
Bruno Rumbelow
Jennifer Hibbs
Matthew C.G. Boyle
Tara Brooks
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City Manager
Assistant City Manager
Assistant City Attorney
City Secretary
Mayor Tate called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.
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 7:04 p.m. The closed session ended at 7:21 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 requested Council approve the Seventh Amendment to
the Land Purchase and Sale Agreement with Stand Rock Grapevine LLC and authorize
the City Manager to execute same and all associated documents and to take all other
necessary action.
Motion was made to approve the Seventh Amendment to the Land Purchase and Sale
Agreement with Stand Rock Grapevine LLC and authorize the City Manager to execute
same and all associated documents and to take all other necessary action.
Motion: O'Dell
Second: Slechta
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 6-0
REGULAR MEETING
Call to Order
Mayor Tate called the regular meeting to order at 7:30 p.m. in the City Council Chambers.
Item 2. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance
Commissioner Jim Fechter delivered the Invocation and led the Pledge of Allegiance.
JOINT PUBLIC HEARINGS
Item 3. AM19-04 Amendments to Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance No. 82-73
Assistant Director of Development Services Ron Stombaugh stated the proposed
changes to Section 42, Supplementary District Regulations were relative to the location
and placement of play structures and answered questions from the Commission and
Council.
Mayor Tate declared the Public Hearing open.
No one spoke during the public hearing and there was no correspondence to report.
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Motion was made to close the public hearing.
Motion:
Fechter
Second:
Tiggelaar
Ayes:
Oliver, Hotelling, Fechter, Tiggelaar, Hutton and Hallberg
Nays:
None
Approved:
6-0
Motion was made to close the public hearing.
Motion:
O'Dell
Second:
Coy
Ayes:
Tate, Freed, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays:
None
Approved:
6-0
Item 4. Final Plat of Lot 1 R, Block 1, Philippians Addition
Mayor Tate declared the Public Hearing open.
Manager of Engineering John Robertson reported the applicant was requesting to replat
Lot 1, Block 1, Philippians Addition and Lot 1A -2R, Block 1, W.R. Lawler Addition No. 2
into one lot. The subject property is located at 2701 Ira E. Woods Avenue and is currently
zoned "CC" Community Commercial District.
No one spoke during the public hearing and there was no correspondence to report.
Motion was made to close the public hearing.
Motion:
Hutton
Second:
Hotelling
Ayes:
Oliver, Hotelling, Fechter, Tiggelaar, Hutton and Hallberg
Nays:
None
Approved:
6-0
Motion was made to close the public hearing.
Motion:
Coy
Second:
Freed
Ayes:
Tate, Freed, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays:
None
Approved:
6-0
Mayor Tate announced the Planning and Zoning Commission would recess to the
Planning and Zoning Conference Room to consider published business.
The City Council remained in session in the Council Chambers to consider published
business.
Item 5. Citizen Comments
There was no one wishing to speak during citizen comments.
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CITY COUNCIL PUBLIC HEARING AND NEW BUSINESS
Item 6. City Council to conduct a public hearing relative to the proposed 46th Year
Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program street reconstruction project.
Mayor Tate declared the public hearing open.
Director of Public Works Bryan Beck stated the City was proposing reconstruction of the
200 block of South Ruth Street from Wall Street to Texas Street to include concrete
paving, gutters, sidewalks, handicap ramps and driveway approaches. The construction
cost estimate for this project, including engineering is $456,000, of which approximately
$212,000 is expected to be provided by Tarrant County.
No one spoke during the public hearing and there was no correspondence to report.
Motion was made to close the public hearing
Motion:
Slechta
Second:
O'Dell
Ayes:
Tate, Freed, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays:
None
Approved:
6-0
Item 7. Consider authorizing staff to submit an application to Tarrant County for the 46th
Year Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) street reconstruction project and take
any necessary action.
Director of Public Works Beck presented this item in conjunction with item 6. This item
will allow staff to submit the application for the reconstruction of the 200 block of South
Ruth Wall to Tarrant County for consideration in the 46th Year Community Development
Block Grant program.
Motion was made to approve authorizing the staff to submit an application to Tarrant
County for the 46th Year Community Development Block Grant.
Motion: Coy
Second: Freed
Ayes: Tate, Freed, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays: None
Approved: 6-0
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. There were no requests 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 8. Consider the purchase of VMware software license maintenance from SHI
Government Solutions.
Chief Technology Officer Tessa Allberg recommended approval of the maintenance of
the VMWare software licenses for an amount not to exceed $56,004.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion:
O'Dell
Second:
Coy
Ayes:
Tate, Freed, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays:
None
Approved:
6-0
Item 9. Consider the renewal of an annual contract for aquatic maintenance service with
Century Pool Service.
Parks and Recreation Director Kevin Mitchell recommended approval of the contract for
maintenance services for City aquatic facilities and fountains on an as needed basis for
an annual estimated amount of $40,000.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion:
O'Dell
Second:
Coy
Ayes:
Tate, Freed, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays:
None
Approved:
6-0
Item 10. Consider the aurchase of rifles and accessories from GT Distributors. Inc.
Police Chief Mike Hamlin recommended approval of ten AR15 platform rifles and
accessories for the Grapevine SWAT team for an amount not to exceed $38,361.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion:
O'Dell
Second:
Coy
Ayes:
Tate, Freed, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays:
None
Approved:
6-0
Item 11. Consider a contract for design of Cotton Belt Trail Section 1 to Huitt-Zollars, Inc.
Director of Public Works Beck recommended approval of the contract for design of the
Cotton Belt Trail Section 1 which is 0.25 miles in length and follows the TEXRail line from
Texan Trail east to the future DFW Cotton Belt Through Station. The local match for this
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project is $340,000 through the North Central Texas Council of Governments
Transportation Alternatives Set -Aside Program.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion:
O'Dell
Second:
Coy
Ayes:
Tate, Freed, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays:
None
Approved:
6-0
Item 12. Consider ratifying the emergency purchase of elevator repair services at City
Hall from ThyssenKrupp Elevator Corporation.
Director of Public Works Beck recommended approval of the emergency repair of the
elevator in City Hall for an amount not to exceed $16,187.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion:
O'Dell
Second:
Coy
Ayes:
Tate, Freed, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays:
None
Approved:
6-0
Item 13. Consider Resolution No. 2020-005 approving the Tarrant County contract with
A&B Construction LLC for the 45th Year Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
street reconstruction aroiect.
Director of Public Works Beck recommended approval of the resolution approving the
contract between Tarrant County and A&B Construction LLC for the reconstruction of the
600 block of South Dooley Street as part of the 45th Year Community Development Block
Grant Program.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion:
O'Dell
Second:
Coy
Ayes:
Tate, Freed, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays:
None
Approved:
6-0
RESOLUTION NO. 2020-005
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, APPROVING THE 45TH YEAR
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM
PROJECT CONTRACTOR AND CONTRACT PRICE AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
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Item 14. Consider ratification of Change Orders No. 1-3 and approval of Change Order
No. 4 for construction of chemical processing improvements at the Water Treatment Plant
with Red River Construction, Inc.
Director of Public Works Beck recommended approval of the ratification of Changes
Orders No. 1-3 and approval of Change Order No. 4 for construction of chemical
processing improvements at the Water Treatment Plant. The total amount of the change
orders is for $20,778.17.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion:
O'Dell
Second:
Coy
Ayes:
Tate, Freed, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays:
None
Approved:
6-0
Item 15. Consider payment reimbursement to Ziegler Construction Inc. for pavement
reconstruction at the intersection of William D. Tate Avenue, South Ball Street and private
drive to the Towne Center Addition No. 2.
Director of Public Works Beck recommended approval of the reimbursement of pavement
repairs on William D. Tate Avenue for an amount estimated at $31,000.
Motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Motion:
O'Dell
Second:
Coy
Ayes:
Tate, Freed, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays:
None
Approved:
6-0
Item 16. Consider the minutes of the February 4. 2020 Reaular Citv Council meeti
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:
Coy
Ayes:
Tate, Freed, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays:
None
Approved:
6-0
Mayor Tate called for a break at 7:42 p.m. Mayor Tate reconvened the meeting at 7:43
p.m.
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PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS
Item 17. AM19-04 Amendments to Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance No. 82-73
Development Services Assistant Director Stombaugh reported the Planning and Zoning
Commission approved the amendments to the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance with a
vote of 6-0.
Motion was made to approve AM19-04 Amendments to Comprehensive Zoning
Ordinance No. 82-73, Section 42 Supplementary District Regulations and Ordinance No.
2020-013
Motion:
Freed
Second:
Slechta
Ayes:
Tate, Freed, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays:
None
Approved:
6-0
ORDINANCE NO. 2020-013
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS AMENDING THE COMPREHENSIVE
ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE,
TEXAS SAME BEING ALSO KNOWN AS APPENDIX "D" OF
THE CITY CODE OF ORDINANCES FOR GRAPEVINE,
TEXAS BY ADDITION SECTION 42 SUPPLEMENTARY
DISTRICT REGULATIONS; REPEALING CONFLICTING
ORDINANCES; PROVIDING A PENALTY NOT TO EXCEED
TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS ($2,000.00); PROVIDING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY;
AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
Item 18. Final Plat of Lot 1 R. Block 1. Philiaaians Addition
Development Services Assistant Director Stombaugh reported the Planning and Zoning
Commission approved the final plat application with a vote of 6-0.
Motion was made to approve the Statement of Findings and Final Plat of Lot 1 R, Block 1,
Philippians Addition.
Motion:
Coy
Second:
Freed
Ayes:
Tate, Freed, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays:
None
Approved:
6-0
ADJOURNMENT
Motion was made to adjourn the meeting at 7:44 p.m.
Motion: Freed
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Second:
Slechta
Ayes:
Tate, Freed, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays:
None
Approved:
6-0
Passed and approved by the City Council of the City of Grapevine, Texas on this the 3rd
day of March, 2020.
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 Special Session on this the 24th
day of February, 2020 at the Bessie Mitchell House, 411 Ball Street, with the following
members present:
William D. Tate
Darlene Freed
Sharron Rogers
Chris Coy
Duff O'Dell
Paul Slechta
Leon Leal
Mayor
Mayor Pro Tem
Council Member
Council Member
Council Member
Council Member
Council Member
constituting a quorum, and with the following members of the City Staff:
Bruno Rumbelow
Jennifer Hibbs
Tara Brooks
Greg Jordan
John Butkus
Kevin Mitchell
Bryan Beck
Keith Miertschin
Paula Newman
Call to Order
City Manager
Assistant City Manager
City Secretary
Chief Financial Officer
Capital Budget Director
Parks and Recreation Director
Public Works Director
Assistant Public Works Director
Managing Director of Operations
Mayor Tate called the meeting to order at 6:01 p.m.
WORKSHOP
Item 1. City Council to conduct a workshop relative to Capital Projects Planning relative
to streets and related infrastructure.
City Manager Bruno Rumbelow updated Council of the Capital Projects Budget planning
process.
Public Works Director Bryan Beck described the Street Maintenance Program and
answered questions from Council. Staff is requesting an annual increase of $2,900,000
in the Street Maintenance Program budget. Mr. Beck described the Work Plan through
2023 that would divide the work between in-house projects and contracted projects.
Council discussed the program.
Public Works Director Beck described the Signals, Markings and Signs
Network/Maintenance Program and answered questions from Council. Staff is requesting
an annual increase in funding for signals, markings and signs by $365,000.
Mr. Beck then described the proposed capital improvement projects relating to streets.
Council discussed the options for the extension of Kimball Avenue from State Highway
26 to Mustang Drive.
The other proposed capital improvement projects discussed were Bass Pro Drive/State
Highway 26 Intersection Expansion, Jones Street Extension, Wall Street
Reconstruction/Improvements Main Street to Austin Street, Wall Street
Reconstruction/Improvements Ball Street to Main Street, Worth Street Reconstruction
Austin Street to Ruth Street, and Barton Street Parking Lot.
Public Works Director Beck and City Manager Rumbelow answered questions from
Council related to the various proposed projects.
Council discussed the proposed projects.
City Manager Rumbelow and Chief Financial Officer Greg Jordan then discussed the
impact Senate Bill 2 and its effect on the City's ability to issue debt. Staff proposes
keeping the Interest and Sinking Tax Rate at a flat rate for the next 10 years to absorb
the impact of the revenue cap.
Mr. Rumbelow and Mr. Jordan answered questions from Council.
No action was taken.
ADJOURNMENT
Motion was made to adjourn the meeting at 7:10 p.m.
Motion:
Rogers
Second:
Coy
Ayes:
Tate, Freed, Rogers, Coy, O'Dell, Slechta and Leal
Nays:
None
Approved:
7-0
Passed and approved by the City Council of the City of Grapevine, Texas on this the 3rd
day of March, 2020.
APPROVED:
William D. Tate
Mayor
City Council February 24, 2020 Page 2
ATTEST:
Tara Brooks
City Secretary
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