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Minutes TC 09/10/1991MINUTES OF TOWN COUNCIL MEETING TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF DENTON The Town Council of the Town of Trophy Club, Texas met in regular session on Tuesday, September 10, 1991. The meeting was held within the boundaries of the Town and was open to the Public. Jim Carter Mayor Terry Vance Mayor Pro Tem Marshall Engelbeck Council Member Doug Glaspell Council Member Gene Hill Council Member Cotton Moore Council Member Also present were members of the Town staff: Don Franklin John Hill Jack Jacobs Cindy Kelly Pauline Shaw Donna Welsh CALL TO ORDER Chief of Police Town Attorney Town Treasurer Town Secretary Director of Public Works Town Manager Mayor Carter called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. INVOCATION Mayor Pro Tem Vance gave the invocation. PLEDGES OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE AMERICAN AND TEXAS FLAGS Town Treasurer Jack Jacobs led in the pledges of allegiance to the American and Texas flags. CONSENT AGENDA The next order of business was for the Town Council to consider the consent items, which were deemed to need little deliberation and were acted upon as one business item. Mayor Carter asked if there was any member of the Town Council who wished to remove an item from the consent agenda for full discussion. Page 2, Council Meeting, 09/10/91 There was not a request to remove any item from the consent agenda. Mayor Pro Tem Vance made a motion to approve the consent agenda items as presented. Councilman Engelbeck seconded; motion carried with Councilman Hill abstaining from the vote on the minutes of the August 6th meetings as he was not in attendance. Motion carried unanimously on the August 20th meeting. The approved items are as follows: A. MINUTES OF THE AUGUST 6, 1991 EMERGENCY MEETING. B. MINUTES OF THE AUGUST 6, 1991 REGULAR MEETING. C. MINUTES OF THE AUGUST 20, 1991 BUDGET WORKSHOP MEETING. PRESENTATIONS BY CITIZENS There were no presentations by citizens. PRESENTATIONS BY COUNCIL Mayor Carter commented that now MUD 1, MUD 2, and Town elections can be held in the Municipal Utility District Building. Mr. Carter stated that he was working with the school district in an effort to enable their elections to be held at the MUD building also. Council Member Hill informed the Council that an article in the Keller paper had stated that the North Central Texas Council of Governments had proposed that Hwy. 114 between 377 and DFW Airport be a toll road. Mr. Hill was concerned that the Town had received no direct information about this. TOWN COUNCIL TO CONSIDER GRANTING A VARIANCE TO ORDINANCE 90- 12 AND 90-16 CONCERNING SATELLITE DISHES. Mayor Pro Tem Vance made a motion to grant a variance for a satellite dish to Mr. Lew Anderton, 403 Hilltop, contingent upon Mr. Anderton's planting a hedge to further screen the dish. Councilman Moore seconded; motion carried unanimously. Councilman Engelbeck made a motion to table the variance for a satellite dish for Mr. Gary Farmer, 3 Heritage Court, until Mr. Farmer determines if the dish can be moved to a more desirable location and still receive adequate reception. Council Member Hill seconded; motion passed unanimously. Page 3, Council Meeting, 09/10/91 TOWN COUNCIL TO DISCUSS PROPOSALS FOR TROPHY WOOD EXTENSION TO T.W. KING ROAD TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO TOWN; TO CONSIDER ALTERNATIVES FOR ACQUIRING TEMPORARY EASEMENT AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION. Councilman Engelbeck made a motion to authorize Teague, Nall and Perkins to conduct a full engineering survey including cost estimates, design standards and whatever else would be required by the FDIC for east entrance Alternate 1, cost not to exceed $6,000. Councilman Hill seconded; motion carried unanimously. TOWN COUNCIL TO CONSIDER A RESOLUTION APPROVING AND AWARDING A CONTRACT FOR LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE OF PUBLIC AREAS WITHIN THE TOWN TO JASPER HAYES COMPANY, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR THE LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Mr. Walt Wood, Chairman of the Public Works Committee, informed the Council that $8,000 had been deducted from the landscape maintenance contract for creek cleaning. The contract now calls for two creek cleanings instead of three. Mayor Pro Tem Vance made a motion to award the landscape maintenance contract in the amount of $74,196 to the low bidder, Jasper Hayes Company. Councilman Glaspell seconded; motion carried unanimously. TOWN COUNCIL TO CONSIDER A RESOLUTION APPROVING AND AWARDING A CONTRACT FOR CURB REPAIR OF CERTAIN PUBLIC STREETS WITHIN THE TOWN; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Mr. Wood stated that the Town had received four bids on the curb repair contract and that the low bidder was Douglas Concrete. Ms. Pauline Shaw verified six references on this company. Council Member Engelbeck made a motion to award the curb repair contract to Douglas Concrete for the base amount of $8,536 at an $11.00 per linear foot unit cost and approve a maximum expenditure of $9,900 for this job. Councilman Hill seconded; motion passed unanimously. Councilman Engelbeck thanked the Public Works Committee for their dedication and hard work. Page 4, Council Meeting, 09/10/91 TOWN COUNCIL TO CONSIDER APPROVING THE TOWN FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. Councilman Hill made a motion to approve the July financial statements; Councilman Glaspell seconded; motion carried unanimously. Councilman Hill made a motion to approve the August financial statements; Councilman Moore seconded; motion carried unanimously. EXECUTIVE SESSION The Town Council adjourned into Executive Session at 8:21 p.m. to discuss committee appointments. OPEN SESSION Council reconvened into open session at 8:23 p.m. Council Member Hill made a motion to appoint Dr. Lee Pettigrew to the Finance Committee. Mayor Pro Tem Vance seconded; motion passed unanimously. Mayor Carter informed those in attendance that item B under the Executive Session, " Town Council to consider appointing an EMS Captain", would not be considered at this time. ADJOURN Mayor Pro Tem Vance made a motion to adjourn. Councilman Glaspell seconded. Motion carried unanimously. Council adjourned at 8:25 p.m. RM NAZI" 4-74 or. 0 V401