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MINUTES OF THE
COLLEYVILLE CITY COUNCIL
JANUARY 16, 2001
The regular meeting of the Colleyville City Council was called to order by Mayor Donna
Arp on January 16, 2001 at 6:57 p,m,
ROLL CALL:
Council persons Jody Short, Mike Taylor, Dana Feldman, Dennis
Marlin, and Mayor Pro Tem Ginny Tigue were present. Mayor
Donna Arp, Interim City Manager Dianne McWethy, Interim Director
of Public Services Keith Fisher, Development Coordinator Clayton
Husband, Public Works Manager Randy Brown, Economic
Development Manager Mike Soab, Finance Director Terry Leake,
Financial Analyst Collin Boothe, Fire Chief Mike Johnston, Police
Chief John Young, Marketing Specialist Dixie Cawthorne, City
Attorney Ross Foster, Executive Secretary Diane Rasor, and City
Secretary Cynthia Singleton
1. EXECUTIVE SESSION - In accordance with Texas Government Code Chapter
551, Subchapter D
Sec, 551,071 -
See, 551,072 -
See, 551,074-
Sec, 551,074-
Consultation with Attorney
Property Acquisition - Village at Colleyville
Personnel - City Manager Executive Search
Personnel - Planning and Zoning Commission related to
compliance with Open Meetings Act
Mayor Arp explained that the Executive Session had been called in accordance with
Texas Government Code Chapter 551, Subchapter D, Section 551,071 - Consultation
with Attorney, Section 551,072 - Property Acquisition, and Section 551,074 -
Personnel. She further explained that there would be no decisions made or action
taken during this time, The meeting was recessed at 7:00 p,m" and reconvened at
7:30 p,m,
The invocation was given by Sister Dorothy Eggering of Good Shepherd Catholic
Church, after which Ross Foster led the Pledge of Allegiance,
2. CORRESPONDENCE, MISCELLANEOUS REPORTS OF MEETINGS
ATTENDED BY THE COUNCIL AND CITY OFFICIALS, AND
ANNOUNCEMENTS, PROCLAMATIONS, OR PRESENTATIONS
Mayor Arp introduced and welcomed Executive Secretary Diane Rasor,
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Mayor Arp welcomed John Strickland, Boy Scout, Troop 4 who attended to observe
council proceedings,
Monica Walsh, Parks and Recreation Manager accepted service plaques on behalf of
outgoing Parks and Recreation Advisory Board members Ken Crooks, Dan Witte and
Vince Rosen,
Councilman Taylor commended the outgoing Parks and Recreation Advisory Board
members for their service,
CONSENT:
3. READING AND PUBLIC HEARING - Resolution R-01-1750 - Consent Items:
a, Approval of minutes of the regular City Council meeting of January 3,
2001
b, Approval of an agreement with Ben Sanford & Associates, Inc, for
telecommunications and cabling services consulting for the Justice Center
in an amount not to exceed $11,780
c, Approval of water meter purchase bid award to Texas Water Products,
Inc" for the amount of $74,507,10
d, Approval of a contract amendment with Brinkley Sargent Architects for the
Architectural Design of City Hall in the amount of $45,000
Mayor Arp opened the public hearing and read Resolution R-01-1750 in its entirety,
There was no one present wishing to speak concerning this item and Mayor Arp closed
the public hearing,
Councilman Short requested that item d be removed from the Consent Resolution,
Mayor Pro Tem Tigue moved to approve Resolution R-01-1750 with the exception of
item d,
Councilman Marlin seconded the motion,
Ayes: Councilpersons Short, Taylor, Feldman, Marlin, and Mayor Pro Tem Tigue
Nays: None
4. FIRST READING AND PUBLIC HEARING - Ordinance 0-01-1265 -
Authorizing the issuance of Certificates of Obligation, Series 2001
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Mayor Arp opened the public hearing and read the caption of Ordinance 0-01-1265,
Nelson Thibodeaux, 1503 Bellefonte Lane, spoke against the proposed Ordinance,
There were no others wishing to speak concerning this item and Mayor Arp closed the
public hearing,
Jim Sabonis, First Southwest Financial, City Financial Advisor was present to answer
questions,
Discussion ensued regarding timing for issuing debt, bond rates, interest rates, timing of
the sale of the bonds, TIF Agreement, project funding, Village at Colleyville and city hall
and library infrastructure funding, and repayment of debt schedule,
Richard Myers, Village at Colleyville, developer, was present to answer questions of the
Council.
5. FIRST READING AND PUBLIC HEARING - Ordinance 0-01-1266 -
Authorizing the issuance of Municipal Drainage Utility System Revenue and
Refunding Bonds, Series 2001
Mayor Arp opened the public hearing and read the caption of Ordinance 0.01-1266,
There was no one wishing to speak concerning this item and Mayor Arp closed the
public hearing,
Discussion ensued regarding the need for drainage improvements in the City and
refunding and issuing new debt.
6. FIRST READING AND PUBLIC HEARING - Ordinance 0-01-1267 -
Authorizing the issuance of General Obligation Refunding Bonds, Series 2001
Mayor Arp opened the public hearing and read the caption of Ordinance 0-01-1267,
There was no one wishing to speak conceming this item and Mayor Arp closed the
public hearing,
7. READING AND PUBLIC HEARING - Resolution R-01-1751 - Rescinding
Resolution R-99-1586 and approving a Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone #1
Project and Agreement for Redevelopment Site No, 1 with Village Monticello
Partners, L TD
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Mayor Arp opened the public hearing and read Resolution R-01-1751 in its entirety,
Mr, Nelson Thibodeaux, 1503 Bellefonte and Mr, Richard Newton, 6107 Lansford Lane
spoke in opposition to the proposed Resolution,
Mr. Richard Myers, Developer, Village at Colleyville, was present to answer questions of
Council.
Discussion ensued regarding city hall building trends, TIF agreement, and risks
assumed by developer.
Mayor Pro Tem Tigue moved to approve Resolution R-01-1751,
Councilman Feldman seconded the motion,
Discussion ensued regarding public parking, infrastructure costs, and potential tenants,
Councilman Marlin called for the question,
Ayes: Councilpersons Feldman, Marlin and Mayor Pro Tem Tigue
Nays: Council persons Short and Taylor
Mayor Arp declared the motion carried,
8. READING AND PUBLIC HEARING - Resolution R-01-1752 - Approving and
authorizing the publication of notice of intent to issue Certificates of Obligation,
Series 2001
Mayor Arp opened the public hearing and read Resolution R-01-1752 in its entirety.
Councilman Feldman moved to approve Resolution R-01-1752,
Mayor Pro Tem Tigue seconded the motion,
Ayes: Councilpersons Feldman, Marlin and Mayor Pro Tem Tigue
Nays: Councilpersons Taylor and Short
Mayor Arp declared the motion carried,
9. READING AND PUBLIC HEARING - Resolution R-01-1753 - Approval to
support a Countywide effort to establish an Emergency Warning System to be
funded and managed by the existing Tarrant County 9-1-1 District by expanding
the 9-1-1 service charge on telephone bills
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Mayor Arp opened the public hearing and read Resolution R-01-1753 in its entirety,
Councilman Taylor moved to approve Resolution R-01-1753,
Councilman Feldman seconded the motion,
Ayes: Councilpersons Short, Taylor, Feldman, Marlin, and Mayor Pro Tem Tigue
Nays: None
Mayor Arp declared the motion carried,
10. READING AND PUBLIC HEARING - Resolution R-01-1754 - Approval of
Pleasant Run Practice Site Master Plan
Mayor Arp opened the public hearing and read Resolution R-01-1754 in its entirety,
Councilman Taylor stated the Pleasant Run Practice Site Master Plan would be
implemented in the future,
Councilman Short moved to approve Resolution R-01-1754,
Mayor Pro Tem Tigue seconded the motion,
Ayes: Councilpersons Short, Taylor, Feldman, Marlin and Mayor Pro Tem Tigue
Nays: None
Mayor Arp declared the motion carried,
TABLED ITEMS:
11. CONSIDERATION OF ORDINANCE 0-00-1263 - Zoning Change requested by
Bailey Draper Custom Homes, Inc" from AG to R20 on 5,006 acres located at
7210 John McCain Road, Case Z-00-085
There was no motion to remove this item from the table,
STAFF REPORTS:
12. MONTHLY FINANCIAL REPORT
Clayton Husband reported that Barry LeBaron, Community Development Manager is
doing well after having by-pass surgery,
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REPORTS:
13. TRAFFIC SAFETY ADVISORY COMMITTEE MINUTES - January 8, 2001
COLLEYVILLE CITY COUNCIL AND TAX INCREMENT FINANCING DISTRICT
BOARD WORKSESSION MINUTES - January 9, 2001
There was no action taken on this item,
CITIZEN COMMENTS:
14. CITIZEN COMMENTS/PRESENTATIONS REGARDING ITEMS NOT ON THE
AGENDA
ACTION/RESOLUTION:
15. DISCUSSION AND CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION RATIFYING
COUNCIL AGENDA ACTION FOR THE MEETING OF JANUARY 16,2001 -
Reading and Public Hearing - Resolution R-01-1755
Mayor Arp opened the public hearing and read Resolution R-01-1755, the ending
Resolution for consent item d,
There was no one present wishing to speak concerning this item and Mayor Arp closed
the public hearing,
Discussion ensued regarding cost of the project.
Mayor Arp declared the motion carried,
Councilman Marlin moved to approve Resolution R-01-1755, approving the contract
amendment with Brinkley Sargent Architects for the Architectural Design of City Hall in
an amount not to exceed $45,000,
Councilman Feldman seconded the motion,
Councilman Taylor requested that staff update Council on the project costs.
Ayes: Council persons Short, Taylor, Feldman, Marlin, Mayor Pro Tem Tigue
Nays: None
Mayor Arp declared the motion carried,
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ADJOURNMENT:
16. ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business before the City Council, Councilman Feldman moved to
adjourn,
Councilman Marlin seconded the motion,
Ayes: Councilpersons Short, Taylor, Feldman, Marlin, and Mayor Pro Tem Tigue
Nays: None
Mayor Arp declared the meeting adjourned at 10:17p,m,
APPROVED THIS (p'li DAY OF l~~,2001, BY A VOTE OF .6
AYES, () NAYS, AND () ABSTENTIONS,
Minutes taken and prepared by:
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Cynthia Singleton, TRMC
City Secretary
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