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Minutes TC 02/08/1988I MINUTES QF REGULAR 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 Monday, February 8, 1988 at the Municipal Utility District Building. The meeting was held within the boundaries of the Town and was open to the Public. Jim Carter Aldo Martigna,o Beverly Foley Tracy Kunkel Terry Vance Mayor Mayor Pro Tem Council Member Council Member Council Member Absent was: Council Member Venetoff Also present were members of the Town Staff: John Hill Jim Buxton David Nolte Jack Jacobs Cindy Kelly Donna Welsh CALL TO ORDER Attorney Auditor Marshal Treasurer Bookkeeper Secretary Mayor Carter called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. INVOCATION Council Member Vance gave the Invocation. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Marshal Nolte led in the Pledge of Allegiance. CONSIDERATI0V OF MINUTES The Minutes of the following meetings were aoproved as written by a unanimous vote of the Council: December 14, 1987 January 4, 1988 January 14, 1988 January 18, 1988 January 21, 1988 0 Page 2 PRESENTATIONS BY CITIZENS None PRESE�TATI8NS BY COUNCIL -Council Member Vance noted that some areas of Trophy Club have not been receiving the Grapevine Sun on a regular basis. The staff was directed to follow up on this. -Mayor Pro Tem Martignago made a motion to set a time limit on Council meetings of 11:45 p.m. Any items not addressed by this time will be tabled until the next meeting set by Council. Council Member Foley seconded, motion carried unanimously. MR. JIM BUXTOW TO PRESENT THE 1986-1987 AUDIT TO THE COUNCIL Mr. Jim Buxton of Phillips, Welch, Dillard and Roberson, presented the audit to the Council. The audit was reviewed in detail with the Council and Mayor Carter thanked Mr. Buxton for the fine Job on the audit. Council Member Vance made a motion to approve the audit as presented, Mayor Pro Tem Martiqnago seconded, motion carried unanimously. CQNSIDERATION OF ORDI�ANCES: FIRST READING AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS AMENDING ORDINANCE 0 87-14 OF THE TOWN RELATING TO THE SUBDIVISION QF LAND BY AMENDING SECTION 4.12 RELATING TO SITE PLAN SUBMISSION, SECTION 4.13 RELATING T8 PRBLIMINARY PLAT SUBMISSION AND THE CORRESPONDING APPLICATION AND CHECKLIST PROVISIONS OF APPENDIX A; AMENDING SECTION 4.15 RELATING TQ THE UNDERGROUND OF UTILITY AND COMMUNICATIONS LINES AND WIRES. Council Member Vance made a motion to table consideration of the ordinance until the Planning and Zoning Commission could review and make recommendations, Mayor Pro Tem Martiqnapo seconded, motion carried unanimously. AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS RELATING TO GENERAL PENALTY AND CONTINUING VIOLATION S; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. This ordinance will be addressed at the next Council meeting. Page 3 0N ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN 0F TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS PROVIDING FOR A TEMPORARY MAXIMUM RATE OF SPEED OF 20 MILES PER HOUR ALONG TROPHY CLUB DRIVE FROM STATE HIGHWAY 114 TO INDIAN CREEK DRIVE WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE TOWN; PROVIDING FOR THE POSTlNG OF SPEED LIMIT SIGNS. Council Member Vance made a motion to approve the ordinance with a twenty mile per hour speed limit, Council Member Kunkel seconded, motion carried unanimously. Council Member Vance amended his motion to also authorize the stop signs at the corner of Indian Creek and Trophy Club Drive during the construction. Council Member Foley seconded, motion carried unanimously. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTIONS: FIRST READING A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS ESTABLISHING A NEW DATE FOR TOWN COUNCIL ELECTIONS AND FOR TOWN COUNCIL RUNOFF ELECTIONS,- AUTHORIZING THE TOWN ATTORNEY OR THE TOWW SECRETARY TO MAKE A SUBMISSION TO THE U.S. JUSTICE DEPARTMENT FOR PRECLEARANCE OF THE MAY ELECTIONS PURSUANT l -O THE VOTING RIGHTS ACT. This resolution will be addressed at the next Council meeting. STAFF REPORTS: The Staff reports are filed with the minutes of this meeting. COMMITTEE REPORTS: Planning and Zoning Commission- Chairman Hamper stated that the Commission met with Gibraltar on February 4th and made good progress on reviewing their plan. The Commission will meet with the Council on February 29th to review the goals and objectives. Public Works- Council Member Kunkel reported to the Council that in order for T.U. Electric to install another light at tne west entrance, they would need permission to bore under- the nderthe street. The general consensus was to allow the construction. Council Member Kunkel stated that there are two areas that are not included in the/ street bid that need to be addressed. One is the bump at the entrance of Trophy Club and there is also a drainage problem at the entrance. Page 4 Council Member Kunkel made a motion to approve the additional work that would cost approximately $2,500.00, Council Member Vance seconded, motion carried unanimously. Parks and Recreation- Council Member Vance stated that Independent American was working with their lending institution and hope to be able to give the land for the park in March. Public Safety Committee- Mr. Dick Larregui stated that Mr. Jimmy Sturdevant is back working on the committee. The committee would like for the Council to consider adding Mr. Carl Stickane to the committee. Mr. Stickane is also in the security business. This will be addressed in Executive Session. FREESE AND NICHOLS CONTRACTS: A) General Consulting Services For General Representation During Construction of the Street Repairs at Various Locations - TRO 87836-1.0 Council Member Kunkel made a motion to approve the contract as presented, Council Member Vance seconded, motion carried unanimously. B) Renewal of General ConsuItinp Contract Mayor Pro Tem Martignago made a motion to approve the contract as presented, Council Member Kunkel seconded, motion carried unanimously. A copy of the contracts are filed with the minutes of this meeting. -Mayor Carter stated that he had visited with reoresentatives from the Denton/Tarrant Humane Society recently. They are currently in the process of building the facility and hope to be finished with the construction in April. Mayor Pro Tem Martignago made a motion to provide the budgeted amount of $4`000.00 to the Humane Society subject to the signing of the contract between the agency and the Town. Council Member Foley seconded, motion carried unanimously. EXECUTIVE SESSION.- At ESSIONx At 10:12 p.m., Mayor Carter announced the Council would go into Executive Session to discuss the following matters: A> Committee Appointments: Town Council to consider adding members to the Public Safety Committee. Page 5 B) Personnel; Town Council to consider a report from the administration committee. Town Council to consider a request from Marshal Nolte regarding interviews for Town Police Chief. OPEN SESSION: Mayor Carter announced that the meeting was back in open session at 10:30 p.m. Council Member Foley made a motion to appoint Mr. Carl Stickane to the Public Safety Committee, Mayor Pro Tem Martignago seconded, motion carried unanimously. Council Member Vance made a motion to approve the Job description for the position of Town Secretary as submitted by the Administrative Committee' Council Member Kunkel seconded, motion carried unanimously. ADJOURN Council Member Vance made a motion to adjourn, Mayor Pro Tem Martignago seconded, motion_nnvoied unanimously. � � -r'-��r----�-=-�------�----- SECRETARY