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RES 2013-11TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS RESOLUTION NO. 2013-11 A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS APOINTING PERSONS RESIDING WITHIN THE TOWN TO SERVE AS DIRECTORS OF THE NEWLY CREATED TROPHY CLUB CRIME CONTROL AND PREVENTION DISTRICT ("TCCCPD"); SETTING FORTH THE NAMES OF QUALIFIED PERSONS APPOINTED TO THE BOARD, DESIGNA riNG INITIAL ONE AND TWO YEAR TERMS OF OFFICE AND THEREAFTER DESIGNATING TWO YEAR STAGGERED -rERMS OF OFFICE FOR ALL MEMBERS; DIRECTING MEMBERS OF THE BOARD TO DRAW LOTS TO DETERMINE THE LENGTH OF INITIAL SERVICE ON THE BOARD; SETTING FORTH REQUIREMENTS FOR THE MEETINGS OF THE BOARD; APPOINTING THE TOWN MANAGER OR HIS DESIGNEE TO SERVE AS A STAFF LIAISON TO THE BOARD; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the Town is empowered under §51.001 of the Texas Local Government Code to adopt a resolution that is for the good government of the Town; WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 363.052 of the Texas Local Government Code (LGC), the Town Council took action on December 10,2012 to appoint seven (7) people to serve as a Temporary Board of Directors for the proposed Trophy Club Crime Control and Prevention District formed within the boundaries of the Town of Trophy Club, Texas (hereinafter "CCPD"), and WHEREAS, the Temporary Board of Directors of the CCPD adopted an Order of Election on February 20, 2013 ordering an election on May 11, 2013 and placing a proposition on the May ballot for approval of the creation of the Trophy Club Crime Control and Prevention District (hereinafter "TCCCPD") and the adoption of a local sales and use tax at a rate of one-fourth of one percent; and WHEREAS, a majority of the voters at the May 11, 2013 election approved the creation of the TCCCPD and associated local sales and use tax, which election results were duly canvassed and the TCCCPD was declared created on May 20, 2013; and WHEREAS, the Town Council is required by statute to appoint seven (7) persons who reside in the proposed district to serve as a Board of Directors for the newly created TCCCPD, and WHEREAS, the Town has been advised by the current members of the Temporary Board that six (6) of the seven (7) members of the Temporary Board desire to serve on the Board of Directors for the newly created TCCCPD; and WHEREAS, due to statutory deadlines for the adoption of an annual budget for the TCCCPD, the Town Council has determined it appropriate to appoint the six (6) members whose names are set forth below to serve on the Board of Directors of the TCCCPD and to appoint a seventh member at a later date after applicants are solicited; and WHEREAS, Chapter 363 of the LGC provides that members of the Board shall serve staggered two-year terms that expire on September 1; provided however, that subsequent to creation of a District, the initial appointees shall draw lots to determine the three (3) Directors who shall serve an initial term that expires September 1 of the first year following creation of the District and the four (4) Directors who shall serve an initial term that expires on September 1 of the second year following creation of the District; and WHEREAS, the Town Council 'finds and determines that the appointment of six (6) qualified persons to serve on the Board of Directors for the Trophy Club Crime Control and Prevent District serves the public health, safety and welfare. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS: Section 1. The foregoing recitals are found to be true and correct and are incorporated herein as if written word for word. Section 2. The Town Council of the Town of Trophy Club, Texas does hereby create a Board of Directors for the newly created Trophy Club Crime Control and Prevention District who shall serve at the pleasure of the Town Council. Section 3. At its first meeting, it shall be the duty of the TCCCPD Board as initial appointees to the Board, to draw lots to determine the three (3) Directors who shall serve a term expiring on September 1, 2014 and to determine the four (4) Directors who shall serve a term expiring on September 1, 2015. Thereafter the Directors shall be appointed for staggered two (2) year terms that expire on September 1 of the second anniversary of their respective appointment in accordance with the Texas Local Government Code. Section 4. The Town Council hereby finds that the persons recommended for appointment to the Board reside within the boundaries of the Town and hereby appoints the follow six (6) residents of the Town to serve as the Board of Directors for the Trophy Club Crime Control and Prevention District: Trophy Club Crime Control and Prevention District 1. Paul Glowacki 5. Timothy Gamache 2. Dena Boudreau 6. Adam Broyles 3. Christopher Davis 7. (Vacant) 4. James Jay Isherwood Section 5. The Town Manager or his designee shall serve as a liaison between the Town Council and the Board (hereinafter "Staff Liaison"). The Staff Liaison shall be the point of contact for members of the TCCCPD Board, and it shall be the responsibility of the Staff Liaison to obtain necessary input from Town Staff and from Town Council in order to assist the Board with the performance of its' duties. Section 6. All meetings of the TCCCPD Board, including meetings of any subcommittee of the Board shall be open to the public and shall be held in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act. Section 7. The Staff Liaison shall attend all meetings of the TCCCPD Board, shall be responsible for preparation and posting of the meeting agendas, and shall ensure that minutes are prepared for Board's review and action. The Staff Liaison shall be responsible for ensuring that all clerical support for the Board is provided by Town staff. Section 8. This Resolution shall take effect from and after its date of passage in accordance with law. PASSED and APPROVED by the Town Council of the Town of Trophy Club, Texas on this 3rd day of June, 2013. 'Connie White, Mayor Town of Trophy Club, Texas [SEAL] ATIEST: A iuka, "Pown Secretary Town of Trophy Club, Texas APPROVED TO AS FORM: ~ -­Patricia A. Adams , Town Attorney Town of Trophy Club, Texas