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Min - City Council - 2002 - 05/16 - RegularALLEN CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING MAY 16, 2002 Present: Stephen Terrell, Mayor Councilmembers: Melissa Owen, Mayor Pro Tem Debbie Stout Ross Obermeyer Richard Buchanan (absent) Bill Petty Susan Bartlemay Kenneth Fulk Jeff McGregor City Staff: Peter H. Vargas, City Manager Judy Morrison, City Secretary Peter G. Smith, Attorney Call to Order and Announce a Quorum is Present With a quorum of the Councilmembers present, the Regular Meeting of the Allen City Council was called to order by Mayor Terrell at 7 14 p.m. on Thursday, May 16, 2002, in the Council Chambers of the Allen City Hall, Allen Civic Plaza, 305 Century Parkway, Allen, Texas. Items discussed in the preceding workshop included: • Discussion Regarding Historical Significance of Certain Buildings in the Allen City Limits. Pledee of Alleeiance Adopt a Resolution Declaring the Updated Results of the May 4, 2002, General and Special Election. RESOLUTION NO. 2044-5-02(R): A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ALLEN, COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS, DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE GENERAL ELECTION OF THE CITY OF ALLEN HELD MAY 4, 2002, FOLLOWING A RECOUNT FOR THE OFFICE OF CITY COUNCILMEMBER PLACE 2; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. ALLEN CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING MAY 16, 2002 PAGE LMOTION: Upon a motion made by Councilmember Bartlemay and a second by Mayor Pro Tem Owen, the Council voted six (6) for and none (0) opposed to approve and adopt Resolution No. 2044-5-02(R) as previously captioned. The motion carried. There were no changes in the electron returns in the recount of the Mayor's positron 2. Administer Oaths -of -Office and Present Certificates -of -Election to Mayor Terrell and Councilmembers Obermeyer, Bartlemay, and McGregor. City Secretary Judy Morrison administered the Oaths -of -Office to re-elected Mayor Steve Terrell and Councdmember Susan Bartlemay, Place No. 4, and newly elected Councilmembers Ross Obermeyer, Place No. 2, and Jeff McGregor, Place No. 6 Ms. Morrison presented the Certificate -of -Election to Mayor Terrell. Mayor Terrell presented the Certificates -of -Election to Councilmembers Obermeyer, Bartlemay and McGregor and offered congratulations to those individuals. The newly elected Mayor and Councilmembers took their places at the Council bench. Administer Oath -of -Office and Present Certificate -of -Appointment to Mr. Richard Kessler, Newly Appointed Member of the Community Development Corporation Board. City Secretary Judy Morrison administered the Oath -of -Office to Mr. Richard Kessler, newly appointed member of the Community Development Corporation Board Mayor Terrell presented the Certificate -of -Appointment to Mr. Kessler and offered congratulations. Public Recoanition Citizens' Comments. Presentation of Proclamations from the Office of the Mayor. • Presentation of a Proclamation to Representatives of the Friends of the Library Regarding their Participation with the Smithsonian Exhibit/Listening to the Prairie: Fanning in Nature's Image. • Presentation of a Proclamation to Representatives of the Allen Heritage Guild Regarding their Participation with the Smithsonian Exhibit/Listening to the Prairie: Fanning in Nature's Image. • Presentation of a Proclamation to Steve Massey, Director of Community Services, and John Baumgartner, Director of Engineering, on behalf of the Community Services and Engineering Departments, Proclaiming May 19-25, 2002, as Motional Public Works Week. • Presentation of a Proclamation to Captain Robert Flores, Public Information Officer for the Police Department, on behalf of the Police Department, Proclaiming May 20 -June 2, 2002, as Click It or Ticket Weeks in the City of Allen. • Presentation of a Proclamation to Kenneth Elsbury, Boeing North American Leadership Association, Proclaiming June 2-8, 2002, as Management Week. • Presentation of a Proclamation to Officers of the Senior Center and Beth Vogel, Seniors Program Coordinator for the Allen Senior Center, Proclaiming May 2002 as Older Americans'Month. r" Due to a tragedy in the Fire Department, the following items will be conducted at the June 11, 2002, regular ■L meeting. ALLEN CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING MAY 16, 2002 PAGE 3 6. Presentation by Dr. J. Tom Ward, Jr., Recognizing the Paramedic of the Year. 7. Presentation by Dr. Tom Ward, Jr., Recognizing the Emergency Medical Technician of the Year. 8. Presentation by Mayor Terrell to Dr. J. Tom Ward, Jr., Recognizing his Twelve Years of Service to the Allen Fire Department as the Emergency Medical Service Medical Director. Consent Aeenda MOTION: Upon a motion made by Councdmember Stout and a second by Councilmember Petty, the Council voted seven (7) for and none (0) opposed to approve and adopt the consent agenda as follows: Approve Minutes of the May 2, 2002, Regular Meeting. 10. Approve Minutes of the May 9, 2002, Special Called Meeting to Canvass Election. it. Adopt a Resolution Approving and Authorizing Publication of Notice of Intention to Issue Certificates of Obligation. RESOLUTION NO. 2045-5-0IIRI: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ALLEN, COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING PUBLICATION OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO ISSUE CERTIFICATES OF OBLIGATION; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Staff noted that Exhibit "A" should be amended to read June 25 rather than June 18. 12. Adopt a Resolution Authorizing Execution of an Interlocal Cooperation Agreement with the City of Plano to Provide Automatic Aid between the Allen and Plano Fire Departments. RESOLUTION NO. 2046-5-02(Rl: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ALLEN, COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS, APPROVING THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF AN INTERLOCAL COOPERATION AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF ALLEN, TEXAS, AND THE CITY OF PLANO, TEXAS, TO PROVIDE AUTOMATIC AID BETWEEN THE ALLEN AND PLANO FIRE DEPARTMENTS; AUTHORIZING ITS EXECUTION BY THE CITY MANAGER; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. 13. Adopt a Resolution Authorizing Execution of an Interlocal Cooperation Agreement with Collin County Community College to Designate a Cable Broadcast Channel for Educational Programming. RESOLUTION NO. 2047-5-02(R): A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ALLEN, COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS, APPROVING THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF AN INTERLOCAL COOPERATION AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF ALLEN, TEXAS, AND COLLIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT, ALLOWING THE DISTRICT TO BROADCAST EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING THROUGH THE CABLE ALLEN CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING MAY 16, 2002 PAGE SYSTEM; AUTHORIZING ITS EXECUTION BY THE CITY MANAGER; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. 14. Adopt a Resolution Supporting the Energy Efficiency Goals Established in Senate Bill 5 of the 77" Legislative Session of 2001, State of Texas. RESOLUTION NO. 2048-5-02(R): A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ALLEN, COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS, RESOLVING TO SUPPORT THE ENERGY EFFICIENCY GOALS ESTABLISHED IN SENATE BILL 5 OF THE 77m LEGISLATIVE SESSION OF 2001, STATE OF TEXAS; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. 15. Authorize Execution of a Professional Services Contract with C. Sean Black, M.D., as the Medical Director for the Emergency Medical Services System (EMS Medical Director) for the Allen Fire Department in the Amount of $24,000 Annually with an Option to Renew on an Annual Basis for a Period of Three Years. Council authorized the City Manager to execute a professional services contract with C. Sean Black, M.D., as the Medical Director for the Emergency Medical Services System (EMS Medical Director) for the Allen Fire Department in the amount of $24,000 annually with an option to renew on an annual basis for a period of three years. 16. Authorize Execution of a Construction Contract with Jim Bowman Construction Company, L.P., the Lowest and Best Bidder, for an Amount not to Exceed $71,997 for the Construction of the 63 -foot Brookside Pedestrian Bridge. Council authorized the City Manager to execute a Construction Contract with Jim Bowman Construction Company, L.P., the lowest and best bidder, for an amount not to exceed $71,997 for the construction of the 63 -foot Brookside Pedestrian Bridge, 17. Authorize Execution of a Professional Services Contract with Carter & Burgess, Inc. to Perform a Comprehensive Hydraulic and Erosion Study on the "Unnamed Tributary" of Rowlett Creek for an Amount not to Exceed $51,448. Council authorized the City Manager to execute a professional services contract with Carter & Burgess, hic. to perform a comprehensive hydraulic and erosion study on the "Unnamed Tributary" of Rowlett Creek for an amount not to exceed $51,448. 18. Authorize Execution of a Change Order with Emerson Partners, Inc., and Emerson Farm Company, Ltd. for the Cost to Construct a Large Diameter Water Main along West Bethany Drive for $339,581.14, Execute a Professional Services Agreement with Huff Associates, Inc. to Design the Waterline for $26,800 and Adjust the Budget for this Project to $5,646,216.41. Council authorized the City Manager to execute a change order with Emerson Partners, Inc. and Emerson Farm Company, Ltd. for the cost to construct a large diameter water main along West Bethany Drive for $339,581.14, execute a professional services agreement with Halff Associates, EInc. to design the waterline for $26,800 and adjust the budget for this project to $5,646,216.41. ALLEN CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING MAY 16, 2002 PAGE 5 f 19. Accept Resignation from Ms. Lesa Stelez, Keep Allen Beautiful Board, Place No. 3. 20. Set June 25, 2002, as the Date for a Public Hearing to Consider Amending Land Use Assumptions, the Capital Improvement Plan and Impact Fees Pursuant to Chapter 395 of the Texas Government Code. 21. Receive the CIP (Capital Improvement Program) Status Report. The motion carred 22. Adopt an Ordinance Amending Article III Itinerant Merchants, Peddlers, Etc. of Chapter 8, Licenses and Business Regulations, of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Allen and Adopt a Resolution Establishing Fees. ORDINANCE NO. 2049-5-02: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ALLEN, COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 8, ARTICLE IB TO ESTABLISH REGULATIONS FOR PEDDLERS AND SOLICITORS, PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A REPEALING CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING A PENALTY OF FINE NOT TO EXCEED THE SUM OF FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($500) FOR EACH OFFENSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE, RESOLUTION NO. 2050-5-02(R): A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ALLEN, COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS, REPEALING RESOLUTION NO. 1753-8-99(R) AND ESTABLISHING PERMIT FEES AND OTHER CHARGES FOR SOLICITOR'S PERMITS AUTHORIZED BY CHAPTER 8, ARTICLE IB OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE MOTION: Upon a motion made by Councilmember Bartlemay and a second by Councilmember Obermeyer, the Council voted seven (7) for and none (0) opposed to adopt Ordinance No. 2049-5-02 and Resolution No. 2050-5-02(R) as previously captioned. The motion carred. 23. Adopt a Resolution Adopting the Six Cities Trail Plan. RESOLUTION NO. 2051-5-02(R): A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ALLEN, COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS, ADOPTING THE SIX CITIES TRAIL PLAN, SUPPORTING COOPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. MOTION: Upon a motion made by Councilmember Fulk and a second by Councilmember McGregor, the Council voted seven (7) for and none (0) opposed to adopt Resolution No. 2051-5-02(R) as previously captioned. The motion camed. ALLEN CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING MAY 16, 2002 Other Business 24. Calendar. • May 18—Employee Day at the Park/Ford Park/1 1:00 a in. – 3:00 p.m. • May 27—City Offices Closed in Observance of Memorial Day • June 6—Keep Allen Beautiful Corporate Challenge • June 1 I and 25—Council Meeting Dates for June • June 29—Allen USA/Allen Station Park • August 16-18—Budget Worskhop/Tanglewood on Texoma 25. Items of Interest. The regular session recessed at 8:08 p in Executive Session PAGE In accordance with the Texas Government Code, Legal, Section 551.071, Property, Section 551.072; Personnel, Section 551.074; Staff Presentations, Section 551.075; the Allen City Council convened into Executive Session at 8:23 p.m. on Thursday, May 16, 2002, in the Council Conference Room, Allen Civic v Consultation with City Attorney Regarding Public Utility Commission Docket No. 25310/Appeal of Reliant Resources, Inc. of City of Allen Ordinance No. 2007-12-01, SOAH Docket No. 473-02-1558 i+ Public Utility Commission Docket No. 25429, SOAH Docket No. 473-02-1833/Appeal of Oncor of City of Allen Ordinances The Executive Session adjourned at 8:45 p.m. on Thursday, May 16, 2002. 26. Reconvene and Consider Action on Items Discussed during Executive Session. The Allen City Council reconvened into regular session at 8:47 p.m. on Thursday, May 16, 2002, in the Council Chambers of the Allen City Hall. No action was taken on items discussed during Executive Session. MOTION: Upon a motion made by Councilmember Bartlemay and a second by Councilmember Stout, the Council voted seven (7) for and none (0) opposed to adjourn the regular session of the Allen City Council at 8:50 p.m. on Thursday, May 16, 2002. The motion carred. Plaza, 305 Century Parkway, Allen, Texas, in order to continue discussing matters pertaining to: Legal–Pursuant to Section 551.071 of the Texas Government Code to Discuss: v Consultation with City Attorney Regarding Public Utility Commission Docket No. 25310/Appeal of Reliant Resources, Inc. of City of Allen Ordinance No. 2007-12-01, SOAH Docket No. 473-02-1558 i+ Public Utility Commission Docket No. 25429, SOAH Docket No. 473-02-1833/Appeal of Oncor of City of Allen Ordinances The Executive Session adjourned at 8:45 p.m. on Thursday, May 16, 2002. 26. Reconvene and Consider Action on Items Discussed during Executive Session. The Allen City Council reconvened into regular session at 8:47 p.m. on Thursday, May 16, 2002, in the Council Chambers of the Allen City Hall. No action was taken on items discussed during Executive Session. MOTION: Upon a motion made by Councilmember Bartlemay and a second by Councilmember Stout, the Council voted seven (7) for and none (0) opposed to adjourn the regular session of the Allen City Council at 8:50 p.m. on Thursday, May 16, 2002. The motion carred. ALLEN CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING MAY 16, 2002 These minutes approved on the 1 I a day of June, 2002. APPROVED: x4c, Ea9 Slephentferrell, MAYOR Ely 61 x[.`7101 L� I&-Iii.LA!'1— J�CMC/AAE, CITY SECRETARY PAGE