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Minutes TC 08/05/2002MINUTES OF TOWN COUNCIL WORKSHOP AND REGULAR TOWN COUNCIL MEETING FOR THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB AUGUST 5, 2002 STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF DENTON The Town Council of the Town of Trophy Club, Texas, met in Workshop and Regular Session on Monday, August 5, 2002. The meeting was held within the boundaries of the Town and was open to the public. WORKSHOP SESSION TOWN COUNCIL MEMBERS PRESENT: Scott Smith Roger Williams Susan Edstrom Bill Matthai Scott Spence TOWN COUNCIL MEMBERS ABSENT: Beverly Foley STAFF AND GUEST(S) PRESENT: Donna Welsh Paul Rosenberger Roger Unger Bill LeGrand Diane Cockrell Danny Thomas Dwight Morrow Donna Krauss Barb Allen Beth Ann Gregory Lee Delk Jan Woodruff Mayor Mayor Pro Tem Council Member Council Member Council Member Council Member Town Manager Community Development Manager Finance Director Public Works Director Town Secretary Acting Fire Chief Ways and Means Committee Public Relations Chairman Court Administrator Information Services Manager Acting Chief of Police Financial Analyst CALL TO ORDER AND ANNOUNCE A QUORUM. Mayor Smith called the workshop to order at 6:01 p.m., noting a quorum was present. TOWN COUNCIL TO INTERVIEW AN APPLICANT FOR THE PUBLIC RELATIONS COMMITTEE. Mayor Smith asked Ms. Loomis to briefly introduce herself to the Council. The Council then interviewed Ms. Loomis. BUDGET WORKSHOP WITH WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS 2002/2003 Budget for Public Relations Page 2 Regular Session August 5, 2002 Donna Krauss gave an overview and answered questions regarding the Public Relations Committee Budget. 2002/2003 Budget for EDC A Roger Unger gave an overview of the EDC A Budget. 2002/2003 Budget for EDC B Roger Unger gave an overview of the EDC B Budget. Budget For Fiscal Year 2002/2003 The consensus of the Council was to remove the Marshall Creek project from the budget and can be handled like a capital project. The Council discussed the newspaper continuing as is or to join the MUDS new water billing method and enclose a "newsletter" in the monthly water bills. The Council also reviewed the Emergency Medical Services budget. Tax Rate for Fiscal Year 2002/2003 Roger Unger reviewed the tax rate options for the 2002/2003 Fiscal Year budget. ADJOURN WORKSHOP SESSION. Workshop adjourned at 7:32 p.m. and took a short break. REGULAR SESSION TOWN COUNCIL MEMBERS PRESENT: Scott Smith Roger Williams Susan Edstrom Beverly Foley Bill Matthai Scott Spence STAFF AND GUEST(S) PRESENT: Donna Welsh Roger Unger Patricia Adams Diane Cockrell Bill LeGrand Paul Rosenberger Kerin Fleck Gene Hill Mayor Mayor Pro Tem Council Member Council Member Council Member Council Member Town Manager Finance Director Town Attorney Town Secretary Director of Public Works Community Development Manager Planning and Zoning Coordinator Planning and Zoning Chairman CALL TO ORDER AND ANNOUNCE A QUORUM. Mayor Smith called the Regular Session to order at 7:42 p.m., noting a quorum was present. INVOCATION Council Member Matthai gave the invocation. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE AMERICAN AND TEXAS FLAG Paul Rosenberger led the pledges. CITIZEN PRESENTATIONS: THIS IS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR CITIZENS TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL ON ANY MATTER WHETHER OR NOT IT IS POSTED ON THE AGENDA. THE COUNCIL IS NOT PERMITTED TO TAKE ACTION ON OR DISCUSS ANY PRESENTATIONS MADE TO THE COUNCIL AT THIS TIME CONCERNING AN ITEM NOT LISTED ON THE AGENDA. THE COUNCIL WILL HEAR PRESENTATIONS ON SPECIFIC AGENDA ITEMS PRIOR TO THE COUNCIL ADDRESSING THOSE ITEMS. No citizen input. Page 3 Regular Session August 5, 2002 TOWN COUNCIL TO DISCUSS AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION REGARDING A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS, APPOINTING ONE (1) CITIZEN TO ONE (1) SEAT ON THE PUBLIC RELATIONS COMMITTEE FOR A ONE (1) YEAR TERM; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. a. Klista Loomis Council Member Edstrom made a motion to approve the Resolution as written, appointing Klista Loomis to the Public Relations Committee. Council Member Matthai seconded the motion; motion carried unanimously TOWN COUNCIL TO DISCUSS AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO ACCEPT OWNERSHIP OF ASSETS TRANSFERRED TO THE TOWN FROM THE TROPHY CLUB COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION ("TCCIA"), SUCH ASSETS BEING THE FOLLOWING: A 6 - ACRE TRACT OF LAND, COMMON AREAS OF LAND IN VARIOUS SUBDIVISIONS WITHIN THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, RIGHTS TO LIENS RECORDED AGAINST LOTS IN VARIOUS SUBDIVISIONS WITHIN THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TANGIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO FUNDS IN BANK ACCOUNT(S) AND GENERAL OFFICE EQUIPMENT; AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS TO EFFECT THE TRANSFER, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE DEED WITHOUT WARRANTY, THE TRANSFER OF LIENS DOCUMENT, AND THE BILL OF SALE FOR PERSONAL PROPERTY, SUBSTANTIAL COPIES OF WHICH ARE PROVIDED. Patricia Adams said that the following would be turned over to the town: $325,000 Cash $ 67,000 Personal Property $ 39,000 Liens Mayor Pro Tem Williams made a motion to accept ownership of assets to be transferred to the Town from the Community Improvement Association. Council Member Matthai seconded; motion passed unanimously. DISCUSSION AND APPROPRIATE TAKE ACTION TO APPROVE BUDGETS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2002/2003: a. Economic Development Corporation A b. Economic Development Corporation B Roger Unger recapped the EDC A & B Budgets. Council Member Edstrom made a motion to approve EDC A and EDC B budgets as proposed. Council Member Spence seconded; motion passed unanimously. MAYOR SMITH TO FILE THE 2002-2003 BUDGET WITH THE TOWN SECRETARY AND ANNOUNCE THE DATE FOR A PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING FISCAL YEAR 2002-2003 BUDGET. Mayor Smith announced that the Public Hearing for the budget will be held on Tuesday, August 27"' at 7:00 p.m. and presented to the Town Secretary and announced that the tax rate will be adopted on Monday, Sept. 9 at 8:00 a.m. TOWN COUNCIL TO DISCUSS AND TAKE THE APPROPRIATE ACTION REGARDING THE EXECUTION OF A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS AND GRAHAM MARCUS & ASSOCIATES FOR PROFESSIONAL COMMERCIAL BUILDING INSPECTIONS AND PLAN REVIEW SERVICES. Paul Rosenberger explained the recommendation and reputation of Graham Marcus & Associates. John Oliver of Graham Marcus & Associates was present for questions. Page 4 Regular Session August 5, 2002 Council Member Matthai made a motion to enter a contract for professional commercial building inspections and plan review services with Graham Marcus & Assoc.. Mayor Pro Tem Williams seconded; motion carried unanimously. TOWN COUNCIL TO DISCUSS AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION REGARDING DEVELOPER'S REOUEST FOR MODIFICATION TO MEDIAN, INTERSECTION AND SIGNAGE AT INDIAN CREEK AND GREENHILL DRIVE. Paul Spain of Terra Land Development explained the proposed modification to median, intersection and signage at Indian Creek and Greenhill Drive. Karen Scott, 101 Greenhill Trail addressed the Council. The consensus of the Council was for Terra Land Development to consider other alternatives. CONSENT AGENDA: ALL MATTERS LISTED UNDER CONSENT AGENDA ITEM ARE CONSIDERED TO BE ROUTINE BY THE TOWN COUNCIL AND WILL BE ENACTED BY ONE MOTION. THERE WILL NOT BE A SEPARATE DISCUSSION OF THESE ITEMS. IF DISCUSSION IS DESIRED, THAT ITEM WILL BE REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA AND WILL BE CONSIDERED SEPARATELY. A. REGULAR SESSION MINUTES DATED JULY 15, 2002. B. REGULAR SESSION MINUTES DATED JULY 16, 2002. C. REGULAR SESSION MINUTES DATED JULY 25, 2002. D.APPOINT JIM HASE AS A LIAISON TO THE WAYS & MEANS COMMITTEE TO REPRESENT THE MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICTS. Diane Cockrell requested the removal of item C. Minutes dated July 25, 2002 from the consent agenda. Mayor Pro Tem Wiliams made a motion to approve Minutes dated July 15, Minutes dated July 16 and to appoint Jim Hase as liaison to the Ways & Means Committee to represent the Municipal Utility Districts. Council Member Matthai seconded; motion passed unanimously. Council Member Matthai made a motion to approve Minutes dated July 25`h with an amendment to paragraphs two and three on page 2 of the minutes to show the following changes: Delete: Mayor Smith asked Paul to bring another professional service to come in and give another pool design. Paul Rosenberger will move forward to advertise for Requests for Proposal for an Add: The staff will move forward to develof conceptual plan and Council suggestions. Show changes from page 81 get the criteria that Plano and Allen with the conceptual plan, and the criteria for the Request For Proposals which will include the Council Member Edstrom seconded; motion passed unanimously. COUNCIL/STAFF REPORTS. Council and Staff reported pertinent information. ADJOURN. Mayor Pro Tem Williams made a motion to adjourn at 9:02 p.m. Council Member Edstrom seconded; motion carried unanimously. Page 5 ATTEST: Regular Session ugust 5, 20 M, or, Town f T phy Club, Texas Town Secretary,/town of Trophy Club, Texas