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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council-Minutes-8/12/2014`"�'�� City of Colleyville �°*' City Hall COLL.�XVILLE Clt�/ C.OUIICI� 100 Main Street - � - Colleyville, Texas 76034 << s Special Meeting Agenda 8��.503.�000 " `� www.colleyville.com Tuesday, August 12, 2014 5:30 p.m. 1. 2. �? CALL TO ORDER RESOLUTION(S): READING AND PUBLIC HEARING 2a Resolution R-14-3770 Approval and adoption of the 2014 certified tax roll Council Chambers Third Floor, City Hall 2b Resolution R-14-3771 Approval of a proposal to set the ad valorem tax rate for Fiscal Year 2015 at $.3559 per hundred dollars of valuation and schedule the two required public hearings on the tax rate for August 26, 2014 and September 2, 2014 ADJOURNMENT I hereby certify this agenda was posted on City Hall bulletin boards Friday, August 8, 2014, by 5:00 p.m. Amy(�helley, �RMC City Secretary Any matter on this agenda may, at the discretion of the governing body, be opened for public comment and discussion. If you plan to attend this public meeting and have a disability that requires special accommodations, please advise the City Secretary at least 48 hours in advance at 817.503.1133, and reasonable accommodations will be made to assist you. G�T� COL,LEYVILLE rLXAS: Tuesday, August 12, 2014 5:30 q.m. City of Colleyville City Council Special Meeting Minutes City Hall 100 Main Street Colleyville, Texas 76034 817. 503.1000 www.colleyville.com Council Chambers Third Floor. Citv Hall Mayor David Kelly called the Special Meeting of the Colleyville City Council to order on August 12, 2014, at 5:30 p.m. ROLL CALL: Mayor David Kelly, Mayor Pro Tem Mike Taylor and Councilmembers Carol Wollin, Chuck Mogged, Chris Putnam, and Tom Hart. Absent: Councilmember ]ody Short City Manager Jennifer Fadden, Assistant City Manager and Chief Financial Officer Terry Leake, Police Chief Mike Holder, Captain Robert Hinton, Fire Chief Brian Riley, Economic Development Director Marty Wieder, Recreation and Library Director Mary Rodne, Human Resources Director Michelle Reyes, Public Works Director Bob Lowry, City Engineer Jeremy Hutt, Parks Manager James Hubbard, Finance Manager Karen Hines, Communications and Marketing Director Mona Gandy, Strategic Services Manager Adrienne Lothery, Information Systems Manager Chris Pena, and City Secretary Amy Shelley. 2. RESOLUTION(S): READING AND PUBLIC HEARING 2a Resolution R-14-3770 Approval and adoption of the 2014 certified tax roll Mayor Kelly read Resolution R-14-3770 in its entirety. Staff did not provide a presentation on this item. Mayor Kelly opened the public hearing at 5:32 p.m. There was no one present wishing to speak and Mayor Kelly closed the public hearing at 5:32 p.m. Councilmember Hart moved to approve Resolution R-14-3770. Councilmember Wollin seconded the motion. The motion to approve carried by the following vote: City Council-Special Minutes August 12, 2014 Aye: 6— Mayor Kelly, Mayor Pro Tem Mike Taylor and Councilmembers Carol Wollin, Chuck Mogged, Chris Putnam, and Tom Hart Absent: i— Councilmember Jody Short 2b Resolution R-14-3771 Approval of a proposal to set the ad valorem tax rate for Fiscal Year 2015 at $.3559 per hundred dollars of valuation and schedule the two required public hearings on the tax rate for August 26, 2014 and September 2, 2014 Mayor Kelly read Resolution R-14-3771 in its entirety. Strategic Services Manager Adrienne Lothery presented this item and briefed the City Council. Mayor Kelly opened the public hearing at 5:36 p.m. There was no one present wishing to speak and Mayor Kelly closed the public hearing at 5:36 p.m. Mayor Kelly questioned staff regarding if the state has to follow the same criteria for holding public hearings, in the event the effective tax rate is smaller than the adopted tax rate. Manager Lothery replied correct. Mayor Kelly further explained the calculations and criteria based on the report. Manager Lothery concurred, and stated state law looks at the proposed revenue. Councilmember Mogged questioned staff regarding if this tax rate has been the same for the last eight consecutive years. Manager Lothery concurred. Councilmember Mogged questioned staff regarding if there has been a change in requirements, given the eight consecutive years that the tax rate has been the same. Manager Lothery explained it has been a number of years, since about 2006 or 2007, in which these certain procedures have to take place. She added state law has also changed, in that it requires certain notices to be published. Councilmember Mogged stated it is a great accomplishment to be able to hold the base rate, and he added he is supportive of adopting the resolution. Mayor Kelly moved to approve Resolution R-14-3771. Councilmember Mogged seconded the motion. The motion to approve carried by the following vote: _ __ _ _ _ _ City Council-Special Minutes August 12, 2014 Aye: 6- Mayor Kelly, Mayor Pro Tem Mike Taylor and Councilmembers Carol Wollin, Chuck Mogged, Chris Putnam, and Tom Hart Absent: 1- Councilmember Jody Short 3. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business before the City Council, Councilmember Putnam moved to adjourn, and Mayor Kelly seconded the motion. The motion to approve carried by the following vote: Aye: 6- Mayor Kelly, Mayor Pro Tem Mike Taylor and Councilmembers Carol Wollin, Chuck Mogged, Chris Putnam, and Tom Hart Absent: i- Councilmember Jody Short Mayor Kelly adjourned the City Council Special Meeting at 5:43 p.m. APPROVED BY A VOTE OF 7 AYES, 0 NAYS, AND 0 ABSTENTIONS ON THIS THE 2"0 DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2014. Minutes taken and prepared by: Amy She//ey, TRMC City Secretary