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Minutes TC 05/17/2004 - Joint SessionMINUTES OF JOINT PUBLIC HEARING/JOINT SESSION/ PUBLIC HEARING/REGULAR TOWN COUNCIL MEETING FOR THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB MAY 17, 2004 LOCATION: 100 MUNICIPAL DRIVE, TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS 7:00 P.M. *REGULAR SESSION STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF DENTON The Town Council of the Town of Trophy Club, Texas, met in Regular Session on Monday, May 17, 2004. The meeting was held within the boundaries of the Town and was open to the public. TOWN COUNCIL MEMBERS PRESENT: Scott Smith Mayor Beverly Foley Mayor Pro Tem Susan Edstrom Council Member Bill Matthai Council Member Roger Williams Council Member Scott Spence Council Member STAFF AND GUEST(S) PRESENT: Donna Welsh Town Manager Diane Cockrell Town Secretary Patricia Adams Town Attorney Randy Briggs Community Development Administrator/Interim Director of DPS Adam Adams Parks Administrator Kerin Fleck P&Z Coordinator Gene Hill Planning & Zoning Chair James Stephens Planning & Zoning Commissioner Dennis Sheridan Planning & Zoning Commissioner John Rodgers Planning & Zoning Commissioner 1. CALL TO ORDER AND ANNOUNCE A QUORUM. Mayor Smith called the Regular Session to order at 7:02 p.m. noting a quorum was present. 2. INVOCATION. Randy Briggs gave the invocation. 3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE AMERICAN FLAG. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE TEXAS FLAG. "Honor the Texas flag; I pledge allegiance to thee? Texas one and indivisible:' Roger Williams led the pledges. 4. TOWN COUNCIL TO DISCUSS AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION REGARDING A PROCLAMATION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS ESTABLISHING MAY 29, 2004 AS WORLD WAR It Page 2 Joint Public Hearing/Joint Session/Regular Session May 17, 2004 VETERANS MEMORIAL AND REMEMBRANCE DAY TO REMEMBER AND HONOR THOSE VETERANS WHO SERVED SO COURAGEOUSLY AND VALIANTLY. Mayor Pro Tem Foley moved to approve. Council Member Matthai seconded; motion carried unanimously. Mayor Smith presented the proclamation to Ron Moranville. 5. PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION CALL TO ORDER AND ANNOUNCE A {QUORUM. Gene Hill called the Planning and Zoning Commission to order at 7:09 p.m. TOWN COUNCIL TO CONVENE INTO A JOINT PUBLIC HEARING WITH THE PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION JOINT PUBLIC HEARING 6. PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION TO OPEN JOINT PUBLIC HEARING WITH THE TOWN COUNCIL. Commissioner Sheridan moved to open the Joint Public Hearing. Commissioner Stephens seconded; motion carried unanimously. 7. TOWN COUNCIL TO OPEN JOINT PUBLIC HEARING WITH THE PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION. Council Member Edstrom moved to open the Joint Public Hearing. Council Member Matthai seconded; motion carried unanimously. 8. TOWN COUNCIL AND PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION TO CONDUCT A JOINT PUBLIC HEARING RELATIVE TO THE FOLLOWING: A. AN APPLICATION FROM RANDALL'S FOOD MARKETS, INC., FOR A SPECIFIC USE PERMIT TO ALLOW BEER AND WINE SALES FOR OFF — PREMISE CONSUMPTION ONLY AT TOM THUMB STORE # 1789, ON PROPERTY LOCATED AT 101 TROPHY LAKE DRIVE, IN PD PLANNED DEVELOPMENT ZONING DISTRICT NO. 21, KNOWN AS THE TROPHY CLUB PLAZA. Patrick Key and Jerry Paddack of Tom Thumb were available for questions. 9. PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION TO CLOSE JOINT PUBLIC HEARING AND/OR CONTINUE TO A DATE CERTAIN. Commissioner Stephens moved to close the Joint Public Hearing. Commissioner Sheridan seconded; motion carried unanimously. 10. TOWN COUNCIL TO CLOSE JOINT PUBLIC HEARING AND/OR CONTINUE TO A DATE CERTAIN. Council Member Edstrom moved to close the Joint Public Hearing. Council Member Matthai seconded; motion carried unanimously. JOINT SESSION 11. PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION TO OPEN A JOINT SESSION WITH THE TOWN COUNCIL. Page 3 Joint Public Hearing/Joint Session/Regular Session May 17, 2004 12. PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION TO DISCUSS AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION REGARDING A RECOMMENDATION TO THE TOWN COUNCIL RELATIVE TO THE FOLLOWING: A. AN APPLICATION FROM RANDALL'S FOOD MARKETS, INC., FOR A SPECIFIC USE PERMIT TO ALLOW BEER AND WINE SALES FOR OFF — PREMISE CONSUMPTION ONLY AT TOM THUMB STORE # 1789, ON PROPERTY LOCATED AT 141 TROPHY LADE DRIVE, IN PD PLANNED DEVELOPMENT ZONING DISTRICT NO. 21, KNOWN AS THE TROPHY CLUB PLAZA. (SUP -04-004) Commissioner Sheridan moved to recommend approval to Town Council. Commissioner Rodgers seconded; motion carried unanimously. 13. PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION TO ADJOURN JOINT SESSION WITH THE TOWN COUNCIL. Commissioner Stephens moved to adjourn the Planning & Zoning Commission at 7:16 p.m. Commissioner Sheridan seconded; motion carried unanimously. END OF JOINT SESSION WITH THE PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION TOWN COUNCIL TO RECONVENE INTO REGULAR SESSION Town Council reconvened into Regular Session at 7:16 p.m. *REGULAR SESSION 14. TOWN COUNCIL TO CONSIDER A RECOMMENDATION FROM THE PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION RELATIVE TO THE FOLLOWING: A. AN APPLICATION FROM RANDALL'S FOOD MARKETS, INC., FOR A SPECIFIC USE PERMIT TO ALLOW BEER AND WINE SALES FOR OFF — PREMISE CONSUMPTION ONLY AT TOM THUMB STORE # 1759, ON PROPERTY LOCATED AT 101 TROPHY LADE DRIVE, IN PD PLANNED DEVELOPMENT ZONING DISTRICT NO. 21, KNOWN AS THE TROPHY CLUB PLAZA. Council Member Williams moved to approve. Council Member Matthai seconded; motion carried unanimously. 15. CITIZEN PRESENTATIONS: THIS IS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR CITIZENS TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL ON ANY MAT'T'ER 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. Barry Huizenga of 120 Greenhill Trail South addressed the Council. 16. COUNCIL/STAFF REPORTS: THIS IS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR COUNCIL AND STAFF TO PROVIDE BRIEF UPDATES ON PROJECTS AND TO PROVIDE Page 4 Joint Public Hearing/Joint Session/Regular Session May 17, 2004 PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS. IT IS NOT A TIME FOR THE EXPRESSION OF OPINIONS, QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, OR DISCUSSION AMONG STAFF AND COUNCIL. DISCUSSION IS LIMITED TO WHETHER COUNCIL DESIRES TO HAVE A TOPIC PLACED ON A FUTURE AGENDA FOR FUTURE CONSIDERATION. Council and Staff reports were given. TOWN COUNCIL TO CONVENE INTO PUBLIC HEARING Town Council moved into a Public Hearing at 7:31 p.m. PUBLIC HEARING 17. TOWN COUNCIL TO CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING AN APPLICATION FROM MARCUS WOOD, AUTHORIZED AGENT ON BEHALF OF 7 -ELEVEN BEVERAGE COMPANY, INC. FOR A SPECIFIC USE PERMIT TO ALLOW BEER AND WINE SALES FOR OFF- PREMISE CONSUMPTION ONLY AT 7 -ELEVEN CONVENIENCE STORE # 32921, ON PROPERTY LOCATED AT 2101 EAST STATE HIGHWAY 114, IN PD PLANNED DEVELOPMENT ZONING DISTRICT NO. 13, KNOWN AS THE VILLAGE AT TROPHY CLUB. There were no speakers. Marcus Wood representing 7 -)eleven was available for questions. 1.8. TOWN COUNCIL TO CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 2002-26 P&Z THE SAME BEING AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 2000-06 P&Z OF THE TOWN, THE SAME BEING THE COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE, AND ADOPTING NEW PROVISIONS FOR PD PLANNED DEVELOPMENT NO. 24, KNOWN AS LAKE CITIES CHURCH OF CHRIST, A CERTAIN TRACT OF LAND DESCRIBED AS A 4.2821 ACRE TRACT OF LAND LOCATED GENERALLY TO THE EAST OF GLEN EAGLES COURT, TO THE SOUTH OF INDIAN CREEK DRIVE AND TO THE WEST OF PD NO. 7, THE PLANTATION APARTMENTS; PROVIDING FOR THE INCORPORATION OF PREMISES; ADOPTING NEW PROVISIONS TO AMEND EXHIBIT C. "DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS", BY CHANGING PARAGRAPH (v) OF SECTION (g) ENTITLED "LANDSCAPING", TO PROVIDE NEW STANDARDS FOR LANDSCAPING SCREENING ALONG THE WEST PARKING LOT, NORTH NORTHWEST AND WEST NORTHWEST CORNERS OF THE BUILDING AND THE SOUTHEAST PERIMETER PROPERTY LINE; AND BY AMENDING EXHIBIT F. "LANDSCAPE PLAN/PLANT LIST", BY REPLACING F1 WITH A REVISED F1 ENTITLED "Fl AMENDED", BY CHANGING THE PERIMETER SCREENING ELEMENT ALONG THE WEST PROPERTY LINE AND BEING FURTHER DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT "A", ATTACHED HERETO AND INCORPORATED HEREIN; PROVIDING THAT SUCH TRACT OF LAND SHALL BE USED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE AND ALL OTHER APPLICABLE ORDINANCES OF THE TOWN; PROVIDING A CUMULATIVE REPEALER CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A PENALTY NOT TO EXCEED THE SUM OF TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS ($2,000.00) FOR EACH OFFENSE AND A SEPARATE OFFENSE SHALL BE DEEMED COMMITTED EACH DAY DURING OR ON WHICH A VIOLATION OCCURS OR CONTINUES; PROVIDING FOR Page 5 Joint Public Hearing/Joint Session/Regular Session May 17, 2004 PUBLICATION; PROVIDING FOR ENGROSSMENT AND ENROLLMENT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Kerin Fleck stated that Lake Cities Church has requested an amendment to their PD ordinance, specific to their landscaping plan. The plan that was approved with the PD placed the landscape buffer along the west property line in the creek -bed. In an effort to provide a dense screening buffer between the Lake Forest Village residents and the church, Lake Cities has proposed to install approximately 59 East Palatka Holly along the west parking lot line. These fast growing evergreen shrubs will be a minimum of C' at the time of planting. Several trees that were previously approved in the creek -bed location will be moved to various other locations on the property. The Commission unanimously approved this amendment at their 15 April 2004 meeting. 19. TOWN COUNCIL TO CLOSE PUBLIC HEARING AND/OR CONTINUE TO A DATE CERTAIN. Mayor Smith closed the Public Hearing at 7:34 p.m. TOWN COUNCIL TO RECONVENE INTO REGULAR SESSION REGULAR SESSION 20.. TOWN COUNCIL TO DISCUSS AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION REGARDING AN APPLICATION FROM MARCUS WOOD, AUTHORIZED AGENT ON BEHALF OF 7 -ELEVEN BEVERAGE COMPANY, INC. FOR A SPECIFIC USE PERMIT TO ALLOW BEER AND WINE SALES FOR OFF - PREMISE CONSUMPTION ONLY AT 7 -ELEVEN CONVENIENCE STORE # 32921, ON PROPERTY LOCATED AT 2101 EAST STATE HIGHWAY 114, IN PD PLANNED DEVELOPMENT ZONING DISTRICT NO. 13, KNOWN AS THE VILLAGE AT TROPHY CLUB. Council Member Edstrom moved to approve. Council Member Spence seconded. Motion carried unanimously. 21. TOWN COUNCIL TO DISCUSS AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION REGARDING AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 2002-26 P&Z, THE SAME BEING AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 2000-06 P&Z OF THE TOWN, THE SAME BEING THE COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE, AND ADOPTING NEW PROVISIONS FOR PD PLANNED DEVELOPMENT NO. 24, KNOWN AS LAKE CITIES CHURCH OF CHRIST, A CERTAIN TRACT OF LAND DESCRIBED AS A 4.2821 ACRE TRACT OF LAND LOCATED GENERALLY TO THE EAST OF GLEN EAGLES COURT, TO THE SOUTH OF INDIAN CREEK DRIVE AND TO THE WEST OF PD NO. 7, THE PLANTATION APARTMENTS; PROVIDING FOR THE INCORPORATION OF PREMISES; ADOPTING NEW PROVISIONS TO AMEND EXHIBIT C "DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS", BY CHANGING PARAGRAPH (v) OF SECTION (g) ENTITLED "LANDSCAPING", 'TO PROVIDE NEW STANDARDS FOR LANDSCAPING SCREENING ALONG THE WEST PARKING LOT, NORTH NORTHWEST AND WEST NORTHWEST CORNERS OF THE BUILDING AND THE SOUTHEAST PERIMETER PROPERTY LINE; AND BY AMENDING EXHIBIT F, "LANDSCAPE PLANIPLANT LIST", BY REPLACING F1 WITH A REVISED F1 ENTITLED "F1 AMENDED", BY CHANGING THE Page 6 Joint Public Hearing/Joint Session/Regular Session May 17, 2004 PERIMETER SCREENING ELEMENT ALONG THE WEST PROPERTY LINE AND BEING FURTHER DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT "A", ATTACHED HERETO AND INCORPORATED HEREIN; PROVIDING THAT SUCH TRACT OF LAND SHALL BE USED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE AND ALL OTHER APPLICABLE ORDINANCES OF THE TOWN; PROVIDING A CUMULATIVE REPEALER CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A PENALTY NOT TO EXCEED THE SUM OF TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS ($2,000.00) FOR EACH OFFENSE AND A SEPARATE OFFENSE SHALL BE DEEMED COMMITTED EACH DAY DURING OR ON WHICH A VIOLATION OCCURS OR CONTINUES; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION; PROVIDING FOR ENGROSSMENT AND ENROLLMENT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Mayor Pro Tem Foley moved to approve. Council Member Matthai seconded. Motion carried unanimously. 22. TOWN COUNCIL TO DISCUSS AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION REGARDING AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS, IMPOSING A FEE FOR THE USE OF THE TOWN'S COMMUNITY SWIMMING POOL FOR NON-RESIDENTINON-GUEST USERS; PROVIDING FOR THE INCORPORATION OF PREMISES/PURPOSE; PROVIDING FOR DEFINITIONS; PROVIDING A CUMULATIVE REPEALER CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR SAVINGS; PROVIDING SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION; PROVIDING FOR ENGROSSMENT AND ENROLLMENT AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Adam Adams explained that this is a revenue generator and will assist with the decrease in EDC's funding of the pool beginning in 2005. The additional revenue for this year is needed to both diminish operational costs to the Town and to gain valuable information for next year's operational budget. The charge will be: small children (2 years old and younger) are free, children over 3 years of age and over will pay $3.00 and all other non-resident/non- guests will pay $5.00. Family Season Passes are available. for $150.00. The Town has a policy allowing 2 guests per resident with the third guest paying a $5,00 admission fee. Council Member Edstrom moved to approve. Council Member Spence seconded. Motion carried unanimously. 23. TOWN COUNCIL TO DISCUSS AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION REGARDING A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS, APPOINTIGNG ONE (1) CITIZEN TO ONE (1) SEAT ON THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE UNEXPIRED TERM EXPIRING ON JUNE 30, 2004; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Council Member Williams moved to approve. Council Member Edstrom seconded. Motion carried unanimously. TOWN COUNCIL TO CONVENE INTO EXECUTIVE ,SESSION Town Council convened into Executive Session at 8:49 p.m. Page 7 Joint Public Hearing/Joint Session/Regular Session May 17, 2004 EXECUTIVE SESSION 24. PURSUANT TO TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE, ANNOTATED, SUBCHAPTER 551, SECTIONS 551.074(a) "PERSONNEL MATTERS" AND 551.071 (a) & (b) "CONSULTATION WITH ATTORNEY", RESPECTIVELY, THE COUNCIL WILL ENTER INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION TO DISCUSS THE FOLLOWING: A. PERSONNEL MATTERS (§551.074[al): (1) Employment of a Director of Public Safety B. CONSULTATION WITH ATTORNEY ON PENDING OR CONTEMPLATED LITIGATION OR ON A MATTER IN WHICH THE DUTY OF THE ATTORNEY TO THE GOVERNMENTAL BODY UNDER THE TEXAS DISCIPLINARY RULES OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT OF THE STATE BAR OF TEXAS CLEARLY CONFLICTS WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS ACT (§551.071 [a] & [b]): (1) Joslyn v. Trophy Club Municipal Utility District No. 2 and Town of Trophy Club (2) Perfection Homes Inc., and Mark Carr v. Town of Trophy Club (3) Town of Trophy Club, Texas v. Town of Westlake, Texas TOWN COUNCIL TO RECONVENE INTO REGULAR SESSION Town Council reconvened into Regular Session at 8:25 p.m. allowing video equipment to resume. REGULAR SESSION 25. TOWN COUNCIL TO DISCUSS AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION REGARDING EXECUTIVE SESSION ITEMS (AGENDA ITEM NO. 24). There was no Council action taken. Donna Welsh announced that the new Director of police and Fire Services is Randall Briggs. 26. ADJOURN. Mayor Pro Tem Foley moved to adjourn at 8:28 p.m. Council Member Williams seconded; motion carried unanimously. THE TOWN COUNCIL MAY CONVENE IN'T`O EXECUTIVE SESSION TO DISCUSS POSTED ITEMS AS ALLOWED BY THE TEXAS OPEN MEETINGS ACT, LGC 551.071. A S Tow -Secretary, town of Trophy Club