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Minutes TC 02/06/2012MINUTES FROM REGULAR SESSION TOWN COUNCIL MEETING FOR THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB LOCATION: 100 MUNICIPAL DRIVE, TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS Monday, February 6, 2012 at 7:00 P.M. Svore Municipal Building Boardroom The Town Council of the Town of Trophy Club, Texas, met in a Regular Session on Monday, February 6, 2012. The meeting was held within the boundaries of the Town and was open to the public. STATE OF TEXAS § COUNTY OF DENTON § TOWN COUNCIL MEMBERS PRESENT: Connie White Mayor Larry Hoover Mayor Pro Tem Margi Cantrell Council Member Bill Rose Council Member Glenn Strother Council Member Jeannette Tiffany Council Member STAFF AND GUEST(S) PRESENT: Mike Slye Town Manager Stephen Seidel Assistant Town Manager Shannon DePrater Town Secretary Patricia Adams Town Attorney Scott Kniffen Police Chief Danny Thomas Fire Chief Carolyn Huggins Community Development Director April Reiling PIO I Marketing Manager Tom Rutledge Town Engineer Kelly Dillard Freese and Nichols Mayor Pro Tem Hoover announced the date of February 6, 2012, called the Regular Session to order and announced a quorum at 7:04 p.m. The Invocation will be offered by Council member Strother. The Pledges will be led by Council member Rose. 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. You may speak up to three (3) minutes or the time limit determined by the Mayor or presiding officer. To speak during this item you must complete the Speaker's form that includes the topic(s) of your statement. Topics of presentation should be limited to matters over which the Council has authority. No citizens addressed the Council. CONSENT AGENDA All matters listed as Consent Agenda 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. 1. Consider and take appropriate action regarding the Minutes dated January 23, 2012. 2. Consider and take appropriate action regarding the Minutes dated January 26, 2012 (Special Session). 3. Consider and take appropriate action regarding the First Modification to Waters Edge at Hogan's Glen, Phase 2B-1 Subdivider's Agreement by and between the Town and BDMR Development, LLC, and authorizing the Mayor or her designee to execute all necessary documents. Motion made by Council member Rose, seconded by Council member Cantrell, to approve the Consent Agenda as presented. Motion carried unanimously. REGULAR SESSION 4. Consider and take appropriate action to adopt the Freese and Nichols (FNI) Final Report of Phase 1 of Trophy Club Storm Water Master Plan including phasing solutions for public infrastructure drainage improvements. Kelly Dillard, Freese and Nichols, updated the Council on the Final Report of Phase 1 and addressed questions from Council. Ms. Dillard recommends after Council adopts Phase 1, that Council allow Freese and Nichols to work on Phase 3's action plan next, as there is an opportunity to apply for grant monies. Mayor White arrived at 7: 15 p.rn. Motion made by Council member Rose, seconded by Council member Tiffany, to adopt the Freese and Nichols (FNI) Final Report of Phase 1 of Trophy Club Storm Water Master Plan including proposed phasing solutions for public infrastructure drainage improvements. Gene Hill, 11 Cypress Court, addressed the Council. Motion carried unanimously. 5. Consider and take appropriate action regarding a Final Plat of Lot 1 R, Block A, Trophy Club Plaza being a Replay of Lot 1, Block A, Trophy Club Plaza, located on Trophy Lake Drive between State Highway 114 and Trophy Club Drive. Applicant: Dorothy Parks on behalf of the Property Owner: Regency Centers, L.P. Planning & Zoning Commission Chairman Gene Hill made the following statement: On January 19, 2012 the Planning and Zoning Commission heard the representative of property owner Regency Centers, L.P. concerning a request for a Replat of Lot 1, Block A, Trophy Club Plaza to dedicate right-of-way for construction of a roundabout at Trophy Lake Drive and Trophy Club Drive intersection. Town Staff and the Town Engineer advised the Commission that they had reviewed the request and determined that the plat complies with Town ordinances and regulations as well as the obligations outlined in PD-21. Bya unanimous vote of 7-0, the Commission recommended approval of the replat request. Motion made by Council member Cantrell, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Hoover, to approve a Final Plat of Lot 1 R, Block A, Trophy Club Plaza being a Replat of Lot 1, Block A, Trophy Club Plaza, located on Trophy Lake Drive between State Highway 114 and Trophy Club Drive. Motion carried unanimously. February 6, 2012 Minutes Page 2 of 5 6. Consider and take appropriate action regarding a request for approval of a Temporary Use for Off Street Parking for Model Homes in Planned Development No. 22, Waters Edge at Hogan's Glen for a Period of Time of Not Greater Than One Year. Applicant: Mark Cooper, Ashton Woods Homes. Planning & Zoning Commission Chairman Gene Hill made the following statement: On January 19, 2012 the Planning and Zoning Commission heard the request of Mark Cooper, representing Ashton Woods Homes, for permisSion to build a parking lot to be located on Lot 11, Block L (5 Reading Court), in PO-22, Waters Edge at Hogan's Glen Subdivision, for a period of time not greater than one year. However, an annual extension of this temporary use permit may be issued by the Zoning Administrator upon written request by the applicant. The proposed facility would provide off-street parking for customers and employees for the Ashton Woods model homes during the construction phase of Waters Edge at Hogan's Glen Subdivision. The builder must eventually remove the parking lot and restore the lot to a buildable single family home lot. The model home parking lot plan complies with all required setbacks and landscaping regulations. Bya unanimous vote of 7-0, the Commission recommended approval of the parking lot request. Motion made by Council member Tiffany, seconded by Council member Rose, to approve a Temporary Use for Off Street Parking for Model Homes in Planned Development No. 22, Waters Edge at Hogan's Glen for a Period of Time of Not Greater Than One Year. Motion carried unanimously. 7. Consider and take appropriate action to terminate existing Subdivider's Agreement between the Town and K. Hovnanian and Standard Pacific for Neighborhood 3, Phase 28 and 2C, and authorizing the Mayor or her designee to execute all necessary documents. Motion made by Council member Tiffany, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Hoover, to terminate existing Subdivider's Agreement between the Town and K. Hovnanian and Standard Pacific for Neighborhood 3, Phase 2B and 2C, and authorizing the Mayor or her designee to execute all necessary documents. Motion carried unanimously. 8. Consider and take appropriate action regarding a Subdivider's Agreement between the Town and Standard Pacific of Texas, Inc. and K. Hovnanian Homes-DFW L.L.C. for The Highlands at Trophy Club, Neighborhood 3, Phase 28; and authorizing the Mayor or her designee to execute necessary documents. Motion made by Mayor Pro Tem Hoover, seconded by Council member Cantrell, to approve a Subdivider's Agreement between the Town and Standard Pacific of Texas, Inc. and K. Hovnanian Homes-DFW L.L.C. for The Highlands at Trophy Club, Neighborhood 3, Phase 2B; and authorizing the Mayor or her designee to execute necessary documents. Motion carried unanimously. 9. Consider and take appropriate action regarding a Subdivider's Agreement between the Town and Standard Pacific of Texas, Inc. and K. Hovnanian Homes-DFW L.L.C. for The Highlands at Trophy Club, Neighborhood 3, Phase 2C; and authorizing the Mayor or her designee to execute necessary documents. Motion made by Council member Rose, seconded by Council member Tiffany, to approve a Subdivider's Agreement between the Town and Standard Pacific of Texas, Inc. and K. Hovnanian Homes-DFW L.L.C. for The Highlands at Trophy Club, Neighborhood 3, Phase 2C; and authorizing the Mayor or her designee to execute necessary documents. Motion carried unanimously. February 6, 2012 Minutes Page 3 of 5 10. Consider and take appropriate action regarding designating Mayor White's alternate representative to the Emergency Preparedness Planning Council. Motion made by Council member Cantrell, seconded by Council member Rose, to designate Council member Strother as Mayor White's alternate representative to the Emergency Preparedness Planning Council. Motion carried unanimously. 11. Town Council Liaison Updates; discussion of same: -January 31,2012 TCMUD No.1 Meeting, Council member Rose Council member Rose updated the Council and addressed questions. No action taken, update only. 12. Town Manager Slye's update regarding the following; discussion of same. -Drip Irrigation -CPR Training -Fuel Station -Premier Academy -Fire Department Grant Award -Strategy Session -ATMOS Notice of Intent for proposed rate increase -May 2012 Election Town Manager Slye updated the Council and addressed questions. No action taken, update only. 13. Mayor and Council Updates regarding training opportunities, educational sessions, and regional meetings; discussion of same. -January 25,2012 Denton County Mayor's Luncheon Mayor White and Council members gave a brief update of the meetings they attended since the last Council meeting. No action taken, update only. 14. Items for Future Agendas This item allows Council to request the placement of items on upcoming agendas when the topic of discussion requires research and review that cannot be accomplished in the time frame between regular Council meetings. However, a Council Member may request that an item be placed on the next regularly scheduled meeting without first placing that item on the Future Agenda Items list. All requests for agenda items must comply with Charter requirements. 1. Consider and take appropriate action regarding procurement policies and their alignment with State statutes. (Rose, 2/1/10) 2. Consider and take appropriate action regarding noise regulations for Oil and Gas Well Drilling and Production (Rose, 4/26/10) 3. Staff proposal regarding the amenity lakes, including associated costs to accept the amenity lakes from the developer. (Stotts, 10/4/10) 4. Explore the feasibility of combining the EDCs and improved ways of expending EDC funds. (Strother, 2/24/2011) 5. Consider and take appropriate action regarding the creation of a "Going Green" initiative throughout the Town. (White, 2/24/2011) 6. Consider and take appropriate action regarding updates to the Sign Ordinance (retail windows and political signs) (White and Cantrell, 5/2/2011) February 6, 2012 Minutes Page 4 of 5 7. Consider and take appropriate action regarding ball park signage. (Cantrell, 6/6/2011) 8. Consider and take appropriate action regarding a Golf Cart Community. (Tiffany, 6/6/2011) 9. Rewrite of Handbook for Elected and Appointed Officials Handbook. (Rose/Slye, 8/15/11) 10. Consider and take appropriate action regarding splash pad options at Harmony Park, including input/direction from Council to Staff to start construction and have available next summer. (Strother, 8/1/2011) 11. Consider and take appropriate action regarding the Town's park space located just north of the new ball fields at the corner of Parkview and Bobcat Boulevard to investigate whether or not it would be beneficial to place on the ballot, for citizens approval, to sale and rezone as commercial and provide the proceeds towards other parks and recreation needs. (Cantrell, 9/12/2011) 12. Consider and take appropriate action regarding the possibility of erecting a marquee at the North entrance of the Town and asking the MUD and/or developers to help with the funding. (Cantrell, 11/14/2011) Town Manager Slye stated that Item #4 will be on the next agenda, so it will be removed from the list. No new items were added. ADJOURN Motion made by Council member Cantrell seconded by Council member Rose to adjourn. Motion carried unanimously. Meeting adjourned at 8:31 p.m. 06nnie White, Mayor Town of Trophy Club, Texas February 6, 2012 Minutes Page 5 of 5 Storm Water Program Updates Kelly Dillard, P.E., CFM FEBRUARY 6, 2012 Storm Water Program update •Phase I Report -Revisions •Phase I Report -Recommendations •Next Steps Trophy Club Study Areas: Phase I •Trophy Club Drive at Marshall Branch •Skyline Creek (Indian Creek) Channel Analysis •The Knoll/Overhill Drive Drainage Analysis •Fresh Meadow/Inverness Pond and Drainage System •Cypress Court Channel Trophy Club Drive at Marshall Branch Trophy Club Drive Alternatives Summary Alternative Level of Protection Description OPCC (M) Alternative 1 100-Year •Installation of a 500-foot length bridge with piers •Channel excavation upstream and downstream of Trophy Club Drive. $5.3 Alternative 2 100-Year •18-12' x 10' box culverts •Raise road by approximately 6 feet and upstream •Downstream channel excavation. $5.0 Alternative 3 25-Year •8-12' x 10' box culverts •Raise road approximately 6 feet •Channel excavation upstream and downstream of Trophy Club Drive $4.0 Alternative 4 25-Year •8-12' x 10' box culverts •Raise road approximately 6 feet •Channel excavation downstream of Trophy Club Drive $3.1 Alternative 5 2-Year •Channel excavation upstream and downstream of current crossing •Opportunity for Low Impact Development design and aesthetic treatment in graded areas. $1.8 Trophy Club Drive at Marshall Branch •Recommend Alternative 5 •Phased Solution •First Phase -Excavation Only •OPCC -$1.8 M •7 Houses Removed from Floodplain •Allows for Future Roadway Improvements Skyline (Indian) Creek Channel Analysis •Channel Reconstruction –T.W. King to Golf Course –3500 L.F. –Can be Phased –Crossing Upgrades •Greenleaf, Indian Creek and T.W. King –Opinion of Cost $5.9 M –Doesn’t include property acquisition or permitting Overhill/Timber Ridge Drainage System •Diversion along Skyline •Upsize Timber Ridge System •Opinion of Cost -$240,000 Fresh Meadow/Golf Course Pond and Drainage System •Revise pond outfall for additional storm storage •Uniform Channel Upstream of Pond •Regrade Downstream Channel •Upsize Existing Storm Sewer Sizes and Inlets •Opinion of Cost -$474,000 ADD CORRECT EXHIBIT Cypress Court Tributary •Preliminary Geomorphology •Issues are related to erosion, not capacity •Recommend Point Repairs •Maintain Natural Channel and Aesthetic Condition •Estimate of Construction Cost -$1.3 M Projects Recommendations •Trophy Club Drive –Phase One Grading -$1.80M –Total Project -$5.30M •Cypress Court -$1.30 M •Golf Course Pond/Fresh Meadow -$0.47 M •Timber Ridge –$0.24 M •Indian Creek Total Project -$5.90 M Next Steps •Phase 2 –Town -Wide Study and Master Plan •Phase 3 –Grant Funding and Regional Coalitions •Recommend Switching Phases 2 and 3 •Will coordinate with Town Staff to begin Grant Process Grant funding opportunities Hazard Mitigation Grant Program •FEMA grant managed by Texas Division of Emergency Management –Prepare Hazard Mitigation Action Plan (HMAP) –Buyouts (HMAP required) –Structure elevation (HMAP required) –Localized flood projects (HMAP required) •25% local / 75% federal match •Can be authorized following a Presidential Disaster Declaration •Currently available due to wildfires (FEMA-4029-DR) •Process / Timeline –December 2, 2011 Submit Notice of Interest to TDEM –January 2012 Selected applicants requested to submit application –March 23, 2012 Grant applications due to TDEM –Summer 2012 FEMA selects award recipients –3 years to complete project 16 Grant funding opportunities Flood Protection Planning Grant •Texas Water Development Board grant –Watershed studies •50% local / 50% State match •Annual program –January deadline •HMAP not required •Multi-jurisdiction applications get bonus points! –Coordinate with Westlake, Keller, Roanoke & Southlake •Process / Timeline –January -Submit grant application to TWDB –March/April -TWDB selects award recipients –2 years to complete study 17 Grant funding opportunities Flood Protection Planning Grant 18 Storm Water Program Updates February 6, 2012 Kelly Dillard, P.E., CFM kelly.dillard@freese.com 817.735.7300