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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council-Minutes-8/5/2009~~~ ~~~ City of Colleyville Agenda ;:.:~_ . City Council Worksession City Hall 100 Main Street Colleyville, Texas 76034 817. 503.1000 vwvw.colleyville.com Wednesday, August 5, 2009 6:00 PM Executive Conference Room 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. PRESENTATION AND DISCUSSION 2a Presentation and Discussion of the Proposed FY 2010 Budget 2b Presentation and Discussion of the Colleyville Tomorrow Fund 2c Presentation and Discussion of the Parks Tomorrow Fund 2d Presentation and Discussion of Fire Department Staffing Plan 3. ADJOURNMENT I hereby certify the above agenda was posted on the bulletin boards at City Hall on Friday, July 31, 2009, by 5:00 p. Cynthia Singleton, TRMC, CMC City Secretary Any matter on this agenda may, at the discretion of the governing body, be opened for public 'i 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. Cify of Colleyville Page 1 Printed on 7/31/2009 r`~_=-~ City of Colleyville y °~'` ~ `~ City Council Minutes 7'r ~,~ City Council Worksession 6:00 PM Wednesday, August 5, 2009 2. 2a City Hall 100 Main Street Colleyville, Texas 76034 817. 503.1000 www.colleyville.com Executive Conference Room The worksession of the Colleyville City Council was called to order by Mayor David Kelly on August 5, 2009, at 6:02 p.m. Mayor Kelly expressed appreciation to staff for development of the Fiscal Year 2010 (FY 2010) budget. ROLL CALL: Councilmembers Carol Wollin, Stan Hall, Tom Hart and Mike Taylor were present. Mayor David Kelly, City Manager Jennifer Fadden, Assistant City Manager Kelly Cooper, Police Chief Tommy Ingram, Finance Director Terry Leake, Accountant Karen Hines, Interim Fire Chief Russell Shelley, Interim Battalion Chief Mark Cantrell, Public Works Director Steve Chutchian, Human Resources Manager Elise Welborn, Library Director Mary Rodne, Interim Community Development Director Ron Ruthven, Community Center Manager Lin Przybyl, Economic Development Director Marty Weider, Parks and Recreation Director Monica Walsh, Network Administrator Paul DePingre, Communications and Marketing Director Mona Gandy, Management Assistant Christine Loven and City Secretary Cynthia Singleton were also present. Mayor Pro Tem Ayers was absent. PRESENTATION AND DISCUSSION Presentation and Discussion of the Proposed FY 2010 Budget City Manager Jennifer Fadden provided an overview of the budget development process, the service delivery policy, revenue sources and the proposed Fiscal Year 2010 (FY 2010) budget. City Manager Fadden stated the City Council will meet August 11, 2009, to discuss the City Council's intent to set a tax rate and the first reading and public hearing for the FY 2010 budget will be September 1, 2009 and the second reading and public hearing on September 15, 2009. There was general discussion regarding the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) contribution rate; City Council discretionary fund; staff positions; automated book return; agency service requests; funding for Grapevine Community Relief Exchange (GRACE) and Keep Colleyville City of Colleyville Page 1 Printed on 9/2/2009 City Council Worksession City Council Minutes August 5, 2009 Beautiful; the collaborative efforts of the City and the Colleyville Area Chamber of Commerce in support of economic development; a comprehensive merchandising study; and the timeframe and funding for the financial management software. City Manager Jennifer Fadden expressed appreciation to staff for the time and energy spent in the development of the Fiscal Year 2010 budget. Mayor Kelly expressed appreciation to the staff for fiscal management and development of the budget in a challenging economy. Mayor Kelly recessed the meeting at 7:17 p.m. and reconvened at 7:40 p.m. 2b Presentation and Discussion of the Colleyville Tomorrow Fund Assistant City Manager Kelly Cooper provided an overview of the Colleyville Tomorrow Fund, the ranking process and results of proposed projects for funding and the recommendation of projects to be funded through the Colleyville Tomorrow Fund and the Parks Tomorrow Fund. There was general discussion regarding a new Public Works facility, Colleyville Center expansion and/or renovation, authorized uses of the Colleyville Economic Development Corporation fund, sound mitigation for the rail corridor and fire truck purchase. City Council requested information regarding the authorized uses of the Colleyville Economic Development Corporation fund. City Council requested a worksession or Pre Council meeting with the Colleyville Center Advisory Committee members to discuss the Colleyville Center renovation plans. 2c Presentation and Discussion of the Parks Tomorrow Fund Parks and Recreation Director Monica Walsh presented the results of the project ranking process and recommendation for funding through the Parks Tomorrow Fund. There was general discussion regarding the Kidsville playground equipment replacement, the upgrade of recreation software and funding sources for parks department capital items. City of Colleyville Page 2 Printed on 9/2/2009 City Council Worksession City Council Minutes August 5, 2009 City Council requested information regarding possible utility savings related to the installlation of timing devices for lighting the park facilities and the efficiency of the Senior Center heating, ventilating and air conditioning system. Parks and Recreation Director Monica Walsh reviewed the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board project recommendations. Councilmember Wollin requested the expansion of the central control irrigation system for water conservation. City Council requested staff provide information regarding playground structures for Kidsville. Mayor Kelly recessed the meeting at 8:44 p.m. and reconvened at 8:55 p.m. 2d Presentation and Discussion of Fire Department Staffing Plan Interim Fire Chief Russell Shelley provided the history of funding and constructing the Central Fire Station and Fire Station 1, and reviewed the Bedford Response Area of Colleyville (BRAG) agreement, the proposed staffing plan and purchase of fire trucks. Discussion ensued regarding the BRAG agreement with the City of Bedford. City Council requested a review and analysis of the BRAG agreement and information regarding the timeframe for the full operation of the fire apparatus. City Council determined staff should proceed with the proposed staffing plan. City Manager Jennifer Fadden provided information regarding the timeline for implementation of the staffing plan and funding sources and answered questions of the City Council. City Manager Jennifer Fadden stated the City Council requests will be incorporated into the proposed budget ordinance. 3. ADJOURNMENT There being no further discussion, Mayor Kelly adjourned the meeting at 9:15 p.m. __ __ City of Colleyville Page 3 Printed on 9/2/2009 City Council Worksession City Council Minutes August 5, 2009 APPROVED BY A VOTE OF ~ AYES, ~ NAYS AND ~ ABSTENTIONS ON THIS THE /S~ DAY OF 009. Minutest en and pre ared by: C this Singleton, TRMC, C C City Secretary City of Colleyville Page 4 Printed on 9/2/2009