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REGULAR MEETING
JUNE 25,2024
Present:
Baine L. Brooks,Mayor
Allen City Council:
Ben Trahan,Mayor Pro Tern
Michael Schaeffer
Tommy Baril
Dave Cornette
Ken Cook
Chris Schulmeister
Dave Shafer
Carl Clemencich
City Staff:
Eric Ellwanger, City Manager
Eric Strong,Deputy City Manager
Tim Dentler,Assistant City Manager
Rebecca Vice,Assistant City Manager
Shelley B. George, City Secretary
Chelsey Aprill,Director,Public and Media Relations
Rocio Gonzalez,Deputy City Secretary
Pete Smith, City Attorney
Workshop Session
The Workshop Session was not held as the Allen City Council hosted a reception to honor outgoing
Councilmembers Cornette and Shafer and to recognize newly elected Councilmembers Cook and Clemencich.
Regular Meeting
1. Call to Order and Announce a Quorum is Present
With a quorum of the Allen City Council present, the Regular Meeting of the Allen City Council was
called to order by Mayor Brooks at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, in the Council Chambers of
Allen City Hall, 305 Century Parkway, Allen,Texas.
2. Pledge of Allegiance
Mayor Brooks asked everyone to join him and the Allen City Council in a moment of silence.
3. Oaths and Certificates for Elected Officials
3.1 Recognition of outgoing Councilmembers Dave Cornette and Dave Shafer.
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Mayor Brooks presented Councilmember Cornette and Councilmember Shafer with a City of
Allen personalized street sign and their dais nameplates. He and the Allen City Council
expressed their appreciation to each for their service to the City of Allen.
3.2 Administration of the Oaths-of-Office and presentation of the Certificates-of-Election to
the duly elected Councilmembers for Place Nos.3 and 5.
City Secretary George administered the Oaths-of-Office to newly elected Councilmember Ken
Cook and Carl Clemencich. Mayor Brooks presented Certificates-of-Election to both and
offered his congratulations.
Councilmembers Cook and Clemencich took their seats at the Council dais with each
presenting comments to the audience.
Mayor Brooks recessed the Regular Session for a brief recess before reconvening the meeting.
4. Public Recognition
4.1 Presentation of a Proclamation by the Office of the Mayor.
• Parks and Recreation Month
5. Citizens' Comments
Council recognized a Scout from Troop 624 in attendance as a requirement for the Communication
Merit Badge.
6. Consent Agenda
Mayor Brooks removed Agenda Item 6.6 from the Consent Agenda.
MOTION: Upon a motion made by Councilmember Clemencich and a second by Councilmember Baril,
the Council voted seven (7) for and none (0) opposed to approve the remaining items on the
Consent Agenda as follows:
6.1 Approve minutes of the June 11,2024,Regular City Council Meeting.
6.2 Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Iron T Construction,Inc.,for
Phase 2 of the city-wide Bridge Repair Project for$1,335,290.
6.3 Authorize the City Manager to execute a Three-Year agreement with Environmental
Systems Research Institute, Inc., for a Small Government Enterprise Software License
Agreement with an average annual spend of$77,633 per year,for a total of$232,900.
6.4 Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Tech Logic for the purchase,
installation,and services of an Automated Material Handling System for the Allen Public
Library for$173,000.
6.5 Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Library Interiors of Texas,
LLC,for the Allen Public Library Moving Services Project for$228,899.
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The motion carried.
6.6 Set August 13, 15,and 16,2024,as the dates for the City Council Budget Workshop with
City Council and Executive Staff.
MOTION: Upon a motion made by Councilmember Schulmeister and a second by Councilmember
Clemencich,the Council voted seven(7)for and none(0)opposed to set the Budget Workshop
on Tuesday, August 13, Thursday, August 15 and Saturday, August 17, 2024. The motion
carried.
Mayor Brooks announced the Executive Session and then recessed the Regular Session at 7:27 p.m.
8. Executive Session
In accordance with the Texas Government Code, the Allen City Council convened into Executive
Session at 7:34 p.m.on Tuesday,June 25,2024,in the Basement Meeting Rooms A and B of the Allen
City Hall, 305 Century Parkway, Allen,Texas,to discuss matters pertaining to:
8.2 Pursuant to Section 551.074 of the Texas Government Code - Personnel: Discussion
regarding Election of Mayor Pro Tem.
The Executive Session adjourned at 7:46 p.m. on Tuesday,June 25, 2024.
8.1 Reconvene and Consider Action on Items Resulting from Executive Session.
The Allen City Council reconvened into the Regular Session at 7:48 p.m. on Tuesday, June 25, 2024,
in the Council Chambers of the Allen City Hall, 305 Century Parkway, Allen, Texas. The following
action was taken resulting from items discussed in Executive Session.
7. Regular Agenda
7.1 Conduct the election of Mayor Pro Tem.
MOTION: Upon a motion made by Councilmember Schulmeister and a second by Councilmember Baril,
the Council voted seven(7)for and none(0)opposed to elect Councilmember Trahan as Mayor
Pro Tern. The motion carried.
7.2 Confirm appointments of Councilmembers as Board Members and Council Liaisons to
City Boards and Commissions and Other Boards as nominated by Mayor Brooks.
MOTION: Upon a motion made by Mayor Brooks and a second by Councilmember Clemencich, the
Council voted seven (7) for and none (0) opposed to confirm the appointments of
Councilmembers as Board Members and Council Liaisons as follows:
Committee Names Member Appointed
Council Committees
Baine Brooks
Mayor's Committee(2 members) Ben Trahan
Tommy Bari!
Council Finance/Audit Committee Carl Clemencich
(3 members) Chris Schulmeister
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Committee Names Member Appointed
Chris Schulmeister
Council Nominating Committee Michael Schaeffer
(3 members) Tommy Baril
City Boards-Advisory
Allen USA Advisory Committee Ken Cook
Animal Shelter Advisory Committee Tommy Bari!
Community Engagement Advisory Board Carl Clemencich
Convention and Visitors Bureau Advisory Board(Board Michael Schaeffer
Member)
Keep Allen Beautiful Ken Cook
Library Board Tommy Baril
Parks and Recreation Board Tommy Baril
Public Art Committee Carl Clemencich
City Board—Quasi-Judicial/Corporations
Board of Adjustment/Building and Standards Commission/ Michael Schaeffer
Sign Control Board
Community Development Corporation(Board Member) Carl Clemencich
Downtown Design Review Board Ken Cook
Economic Development Corporation (Board Member) Chris Schulmeister
Planning&Zoning Commission Tommy Baril
External Boards/Entities
ACO Advisory Council Ben Trahan
Baine Brooks
Dallas Regional Mobility Coalition (Executive Committee Alt.Member: Chris
Member) Schulmeister
NCT9-1-1 Board of Managers (Board Member) Michael Schaeffer
NCTCOG Designated Voting Representative Ben Trahan
North Texas Commission (Board Representative) Baine Brooks
North Texas Municipal Water District(Council Liaison to our Chris Schulmeister
two appointed representatives)
Regional Transportation Committee (elected by Cluster Michael Schaeffer
members)
The motion carried.
8. Other Business
7.1 Calendar.
• June 29 — 6 p.m. — Market Street Allen USA, presented by Credit Union of Texas at
Celebration Park
• July 4—City facilities closed in observance of Independence Day
7.2 Items of Interest.
• Councilmember Cook announced the Rebel Scum Con would be held at the Marriott Allen
Hotel and Convention Center on June 27-30.
• Councilmember Baril announced the groundbreaking of the Library Expansion Project was
held on Saturday, June 22.
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E • Mayor Brooks announced the Dallas Card Show would be held at the Marriott Allen Hotel
and Convention Center on July 4, 5 and 6.
• Council wished happy birthday to City Manager Ellwanger.
9. Adjournment
Mayor Brooks adjourned the Regular Meeting of the Allen City Council at 8:11 p.m. on Tuesday,June
25,2024.
These minutes were approved on the 9`h day of July 2024.
APPROVED:
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