Minutes TC 06/02/1998MINUTES OF
TOWN COUNCIL MEETING &
JOINT PUBLIC HEARING/
TOWN COUNCIL &
PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION
TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB
June 2, 1998
THE STATE OF TEXAS §
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The Town Council met in a regular session/joint public hearing with the Planning and Zoning
Commission on Tuesday, June-cy 2, 1998. The meeting was held within the boundaries of the Town and was
open to the public. I
REGULAR SESSION
CALL TO ORDER AND ANNOUNCE A QUORUM:
Mayor Carter called the Town Council to order and announced a quorum at 7:04 p.m.
Jim Carter
Mayor
Marshall Engelbeck
Mayor Pro Tem
Ben Brewster
Council Member
Kevin Carr
Council Member
Kay Pratt
Council Member
COUNCIL MEMBERS ABSENT:
Susan H. McCabe Council Member
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSIONERS PRESENT:
Mike Hamper
Rick Gilliland
Clayton Reed
Gene Hill
Donald Cotton
David Schaaf
Donna Welsh
Karen Sadri
Cathy Morgas
Bill LeGrand
Pam Liston
David Miller
Roger Unger
Pete Stebbins
Chairperson
Commissioner
Commissioner
Commissioner
Commissioner
Commissioner
Town Manager
Town Secretary
P&Z Administrator
Director of Public Works
Interim Town Attorney
Director of DPS
Municipal Utility District Manager
Resident
Page 2 Town Council Meeting June 2 1998
INVOCATION:
Police Chief, David Miller gave the invocation.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE AMERICAN AND TEXAS FLAG:
Both pledges were led by District Manager, Roger Unger.
CITIZENS 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 ANY PRESENTA TION MADE TO
THE COUNCIL AT THIS TT11E CONCERNING ANITENI NOT LISTED ON THE AGENDA. THE
COUNCIL WILL HEAR PRESENTATION ON SPECIFIC AGENDA ITEMS PRIOR TO THE
COUNCIL ADDRESSING THOSE ITEMS:
There were no citizen presentations at this time.
TOWN COUNCIL TO ADOPT AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS
PROVIDING FOR THE ANNEXATION OF A 166 ACRE TRACT OF LAND AS DESCRIBED
BY METES AND BOUNDS HEREIN WHICH TERRITORY LIES ADJACENT TO AND
ADJOINS THE PRESENT BOUNDARY LIMITS OF THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS;
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE;
Following discussion, Mayor Pro Tem Engelbeck, moved to adopt an ordinance of the Town of Trophy
Club, Texas providing for the annexation of a 166 acre tract of land as described by metes and bounds
herein which territory lies adjacent to and adjoins the present boundary limits of the Town of Trophy
Club, Texas; providing an effective date. Council Member Brewster seconded; motion passed
unanimously.
TOWN COUNCIL TO ADOPT A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS,
GRANTING A PETITION TO ANNEX CERTAIN LAND (11.589 ACRES) INTO THE TOWN,
FILED BY JOHN HARBIN, BECK PROPERTIES, INC. AND SETTING A DATE, TIME AND
PLACE FOR PUBLIC HEARINGS ON THE PROPOSED ANNEXATION OF THAT LAND BY
THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE TOWN SECRETARY TO
PUBLISH NOTICE OF SUCH PUBLIC HEARINGS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE:
Vice President of Development, John Harbin, gave a presentation to the Council.
Following discussion, Council Member Pratt moved to adopt a resolution of the Town of Trophy Club,
Texas, granting a petition to annex certain land (11.589 acres) into the Town, filed by John Harbin, Beck
Properties, Inc. And setting a date, time and place for public hearings on the proposed annexation of that
land by the Town of Trophy Club, Texas, authorizing the Town Secretary to publish notice of such public
hearings; providing an effective date. Council Member Carr seconded; motion passed unanimously.
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The following citizens made presentations to the Council:
Pete Stebbins
2 Timberline Ct.
Dave Robison
2 Crickett Ct.
Bill Lewis
6 Timberline Ct.
Al Chappell
225 Pebble Beach Dr.
Page 3 Town Council Meeting June 29 1998
Following discussion, Council Member Carr moved to adopt a resolution of the Town of Trophy Club,
Texas, supporting the existing boundary between Denton County and Tarrant County; opposing Tarrant
County's lawsuit to take land form Denton County' s borders; and providing an effective date. Council
Member Brewster seconded; motion passed unanimously.
STAFF AND COMMITTEE REPORTS:
Police Chief, David Miller, updated the Council. His report included that Officer Chris Almonrode, was
chosen as Police Officer of the Year, and that Volunteer Firefighter Danny Thomas, was selected as the
Firefighter of the Year.
Finance Committee member, Dave Robison, invited the Council to a presentation from the North Texas
Commission on June 3, 1998 at 7 p.m. in the Boardroom of the MUD building. This is during the
Finance Committee's meeting.
Town Manager, Donna Welsh, updated the Council. Her report included: Channel 10 being dedicated to
Trophy club only, and TXDOT sending maps regarding the new highway bypass in Roanoke.
PRESENTATIONS BY COUNCIL:
Council Member Carr acknowledged the FD letter of commendation.
Mayor Pro Tem Engelbeck asked what was being done regarding the Y2K and our Information systems.
District Manager Unger explained that we are actively working on it.
Council Member Pratt updated the Council on the Parks and Recreation committee presentation to the
TCEDC.
Mayor Carter asked to call a June meeting with the Parks and Recreation Committee , the Baseball
Association, and the Council regarding the ball fields. He also asked the status of the use of Corps.
property.
ADJOURN REGULAR TOWN COUNCIL MEETING:
Mayor Pro Tem Engelbeck moved to adjourn the regular Town Council meeting at 7:35 p.m. Council
Member Carr seconded; motion passed unanimously.
CALL TO ORDER AND ANNOUNCE A QUORUM:
A. TOWN COUNCIL: Mayor Carter called the meeting to order and announced a quorum
at 7:35 p.m., with Council Member McCabe absent.
B. PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION: Chairman Hamper called the meeting to
order and announced a quorum with all commissioners in attendance at 7:35 p.m.
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Page 4 Town Council Meeting June 2, 1998
Mayor Pro Tem Engelbeck moved to adopt the ordinance to call the Public Hearing. Council Member
Carr seconded; motion passed unanimously.
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION TO OPEN JOINT PUBLIC HEARING WITH
TOWN COUNCIL:
Commissioner Hill moved to open the joint public hearing with the Town Council. Commissioner Reed
seconded; motion passed unanimously.
TOWN COUNCIL TO OPEN JOINT PUBLIC HEARING WITH THE PLANNING AND
ZONING COMMISSION:
Mayor Pro Tem Engelbeck moved to open the joint public hearing with the Planning and Zoning
Commission. Council Member Carr seconded; motion passed unanimously.
TOWN COUNCIL TO CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING JOINTLY WITH THE PLANNING
AND ZONING COMMISSION RELATIVE TO THE FOLLOWING:
A. TO CONSIDER AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS
AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 94-09 OF THE TOWN, THE SAME BEING THE
COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE, BY AMENDING THE OFFICIAL
ZONING MAP OF THE TOWN ZONING A CERTAIN TRACT OF LAND
DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT "A" ATTACHED HERETO AND INCORPORATED
HEREIN, ACCORDING TO THE R15 SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL
DISTRICT STANDARDS; 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 THAT THE ZONING MAP SHALL
REFLECT THE R15 ZONING HEREIN MADE; PROVIDING A SAVINGS
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 A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
P&Z Chairman Hamper explained to the Council that R15 means a minimum lot size of 15,000 square
feet and what type of setbacks etc. are required and that an R15 has the most restrictive zoning
requirements.
B. TO CONSIDER AN ORDINANCE OF .•,,
AMENDINGHY CLUB, TEXAS
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COMPREHENSIVE • ORDINANCE,1 OFFICIAL
ZONING OFTOWN ZONINGOF i
CONSISTINGOF A 4.2 ACRE TRACT AND A 3.8 ACRE TRACT AS DESCRIBET,
IN EXHIBIT "A" ATTACHED HERETO AND INCORPORATED HEREIN,
ACCORDING TO THE R15 SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT
STANDARDS; PROVIDING THAT SUCH TRACT OF LAND SHALL BE USED
IN ACCORDANCE • ,.
TOWN;EHENSIVE
ZONING ORDINANCE AND ALL OTHER APPLICABLE ORDINANCES OF
THE PROVIDING ZONING REFLECT
R15 ZONING HEREIN MADE; PROVIDING A SAVINGS 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 • PROVIDING SEVERABILITY
PROVIDING DATE.
Page 5 Joint Public Hearing Town Council/ P&Z
June 2, 1998
Vice president of Development, John Harbin, explained these two (2) pieces would be in Eagles Ridge
which is zoned R12. He wanted to know if these two (2) pieces were zoned R15, how they would be
zoned back to R 12.
Attorney Liston explained that the two (2) pieces have to come in as R 15 but can be rezoned as R 12
through the public hearing process, which includes publishing a notice and holding a public hearing.
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION TO CLOSE JOINT PUBLIC HEARING AND/OR
CONTINUE TO A DATE CERTAIN:
Commissioner Hill moved to close the joint public hearing at 7:55 p.m. Commissioner Cotton seconded;
motion passed unanimously.
TOWN COUNCIL TO CLOSE THE JOINT PUBLIC HEARING AND/OR CONTINUE TO A
DATE CERTAIN:
Council Member Carr moved to close the joint public hearing at 7:55 p.m. Council Member Brewster
seconded; motion passed unanimously.
JOINT SESSION:
TOWN COUNCIL/PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION TO CONVENE INTO A JOINT
PUBLIC SESSION:
Mayor Carter announced the joint session.
TOWN COUNCIL TO CONSIDER A RECOMMENDATION FROM THE P&Z AND TAKE
APPROPRIATE ACTION REGARDING:
A. TO CONSIDER AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB,
TEXAS AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 94-09 OF THE TOWN, THE SAME
BEING THE COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE, BY AMENDING
THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE TOWN ZONING A CERTAIN
TRACT OF LAND DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT "A" ATTACHED HERETO
AND INCORPORATED HEREIN, ACCORDING TO THE R15 SINGLE
FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT STANDARDS; 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 THAT THE ZONING MAP SHALL REFLECT THE
R15 ZONING HEREIN MADE; PROVIDING A SAVINGS 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 A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
Commissioner Hill moved to recommend to the Town Council to adopt the ordinance of zoning the 166
acres at R15. Commissioner Reed seconded; motion passed the Planning and Zoning Commission
unanimously.
Mayor Pro Tem Englebeck moved to accept the recommendation of the P&Z and adopt the ordinance that
amends the zoning map to include the 166 acres as R15. Council Member Pratt seconded; motion passed
unanimously.
Page 6 Joint Public Hearing Town Council/ P&7. June 2, 1998
13. TO CONSIDER AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB,
TEXAS AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 94-09 OF THE TOWN, THE SAME
BEING THE COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE, BY AMENDING
THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE TOWN ZONING A CERTAIN
TRACT OF LAND CONSISTING OF A 4.2 ACRE TRACT AND A 3.8 ACRE
TRACT AS DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT "A" ATTACHED HERETO AND
INCORPORATED HEREIN, ACCORDING TO THE R15 SINGLE FAMILY
RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT STANDARDS; 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
THAT THE ZONING MAP SHALL REFLECT THE R15 ZONING HEREIN
MADE; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING A PENALTY NO
TO EXCEED THE SUFI 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 A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE;
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Commissioner 1 --fill moved to recommend to the town council to adopt the ordinance to zone the two (2)
pieces of land at R15. Commissioner Reed seconded; motion passed unanimously.
Mayor Pro Tem Engelbeek moved to accept the recommendation from the Planning and Zoning
Commission and adopt the ordinance to zone the two (2) pieces of land R15. Council Member Brewster
seconded; motion passed unanimously.
PLANNING AND ZONING COM1vIISSION TO ADJOURN JOINT PUBLIC SESSION WITH
TOWN COUNCIL:
Commissioner Reed moved to close the joint public session at 7:59 p.m. Commissioner Gilliland
seconded; motion passed unanimously.
TOWN COUNCIL TO ADJOURN JOINT PUBLIC SESSION WITH THE PLANNING AND
ZONING COMMISSION AND ADJOURN:
Council Member Carr moved to close the joint session and adjourn the meeting at 7:59 p.m. Mayor Pro
Tern Engelbeck seconded; motion passed unanimously.
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