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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council-Minutes-1/22/2002 MINUTES OF THE SPECIAL COLLEYVILLE CITY COUNCIL MEETING JANUARY 22, 2002 The Special meeting of the Colleyville City Council was called to order by Mayor Donna Arp on January 22, 2002, at 7:45 p.m. ROLL CALL: Councilpersons Joe Hocutt, Brad Rice, Dana Feldman, Richard Newton and Mayor Pro Tem Tigue. Mayor Donna Arp, City Manager Bill Lindley, Deputy City Manager Dianne McWethy, Finance Director Terry Leake, Interim Director of Public Services Keith Fisher, Economic Development Manager Mike Soab, Interim Public Works Manager Kelly Howell, Administrative Assistant Cindy Martin, Records Manager Matt Denton and City Secretary Cynthia Singleton were also present. Mayor Arp delivered the invocation and led the Pledge of Allegiance. 1. READING AND PUBLIC HEARING - Resolution R-02-1896 - Approval of Minutes of the City Council Worksession held on January 8, 2002 and Minutes of the Joint Worksession of the City Council and the Tax Increment Financing Board of Directors held on January 9, 2002 Mayor Arp opened the public hearing and read Resolution R-02-1896 in its entirety. There was no one present wishing to speak concerning this item and Mayor Arp closed the public hearing. Councilman Feldman moved to approve Resolution R-02-1896. Councilman Rice seconded the motion. Ayes: Councilpersons Hocutt, Rice, Newton, Feldman and Mayor Pro Tem Tigue Nays: None Mayor Arp declared the motion carried. SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING JANUARY 22,2002 2. READING AND PUBLIC HEARING - Resolution R-02-1897 - Approval of Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone #1 Capital Improvement Program Mayor Arp opened the public hearing and read Resolution R-02-1897 in its entirety. There was no one present wishing to speak concerning this item and Mayor Arp closed the public hearing. Councilman Feldman moved to approve Resolution R-02-1897, as amended by the Tax Increment Financing District Board of Directors on January 22, 2002. Councilman Newton seconded the motion. Ayes: Councilpersons Hocutt, Rice, Newton, Feldman and Mayor Pro Tem Tigue Nays: None Mayor Arp declared the motion carried. 3. READING AND PUBLIC HEARING - Resolution R-02-1898 - Approving and authorizing the publication of notice of intent to issue Certificates of Obligation, Series A, 2002 Mayor Arp opened the public hearing and read Resolution R-02-1898 in its entirety. There was no one present wishing to speak concerning this item and Mayor Arp closed the public hearing. Discussion ensued regarding state and federal grant funding for the realignment of John McCain Road. Mayor Pro Tem Tigue moved to approve Resolution R-02-1898. Councilman Rice seconded the motion. Councilman Newton requested that staff provide a copy of the road design. Mayor Pro Tern Tigue called the question. Ayes: Councilpersons Hocutt, Rice, Newton, Feldman and Mayor Pro Tem Tigue Nays: None Mayor Arp declared the motion carried. 2 SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING JANUARY 22,2002 4. READING AND PUBLIC HEARING - Resolution R-02-1899 - Approving and authorizing the publication of notice of intent to issue Certificates of Obligation, Series B, 2002 Mayor Arp opened the public hearing and read Resolution R-02-1899 in its entirety. Mr. Nelson Thibodeaux, 1503 Bellefonte, spoke regarding reallocating funds and funding a central fire station. Discussion ensued regarding a time line for constructing a central fire station, fire safety needs of citizens and the desire and need for a library. Councilman Feldman moved to approve Resolution R-02-1899. Mayor Pro Tem Tigue seconded the motion. Discussion ensued regarding the size and cost of the library, use of the second floor, general economic conditions and sales tax projections. Councilman Feldman called the question. Councilman Feldman withdrew calling the question. Discussion ensued regarding compliance with state statutes in the bidding process, cost of finishing out the second floor of the library, timing for issuing bonds and funding the library. Ayes: Councilpersons Hocutt, Rice, Feldman and Mayor Pro Tem Tigue Nays: Councilman Newton Mayor Arp declared the motion carried. 5. READING AND PUBLIC HEARING - Resolution R-02-1900 - Authorizing the creation of a Water Meter Reader position for the Utility Department Mayor Arp opened the public hearing and read Resolution R-02-1900 in its entirety. There was no one present wishing to speak concerning this item and Mayor Arp closed the public hearing. City Manager Bill Lindley recognized Kelly Howell, Interim Public Works Manager, Deputy City Manager Dianne McWethy, Finance Director Terry Leake and Interim Public Services Director Keith Fisher for implementing this plan, which saves the City money and serves the citizens. Mayor Pro Tem Tigue moved to approve Resolution R-02-1900. 3 SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING JANUARY 22,2002 Councilman Newton seconded the motion. Ayes: Councilpersons Hocutt, Rice, Newton, Feldman and Mayor Pro Tem Tigue Nays: None Mayor Arp declared the motion carried. 6. READING AND PUBLIC HEARING - Resolution R-02-1901 - Appointing a Tax Increment Financing District Board of Directors Chairman Mayor Arp opened the public hearing and read Resolution R-02-1901 in its entirety. There was no one present wishing to speak concerning this item and Mayor Arp closed the public hearing. Councilman Rice moved to approve Resolution R-02-1901 appointing Councilman Feldman as Chairman of the Tax Increment Financing District Board of Directors Mayor Pro Tem Tigue seconded the motion. Ayes: Councilpersons Hocutt, Rice, Feldman and Mayor Pro Tem Tigue Nays: Councilman Newton Mayor Arp declared the motion carried. 7. Adjournment There being no further business before the City Council, Councilman Newton moved to adjourn. Councilman Hocutt seconded the motion Ayes: Councilpersons Hocutt, Rice, Newton, Feldman and Mayor Pro Tem Tigue Nays: None Mayor Arp declared the meeting adjourned at 8:35 p.m. 4 SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING JANUARY 22,2002 APPROVED THIS S~ DAY OF /. J.~ 2002, BY A VOTE OF 5 AYES, 0 NAYS AND ~TIONS. Minutes taken and prepared by: 0~~~ Cynthia Singleton, TRMC City Secretary 5