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Min - City Council - 2011 - 04/04 - TriadALLEN CITY COUNCIL / ALLEN ISD BOARD OF TRUSTEES / ALLEN CHAMBER EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TRIAD MEETING APRIL 4, 2011 Allen City Council: Stephen Terrell, Mayor Debbie Stout, Mayor Pro Tem Ross Obermeyer Joey Herald (absent) Robin L. Sedlacek Gary L. Caplinger Jeff McGregor City Staft: Peter H. Vargas, City Manager Shelli Siemer, Assistant City Manager Shelley B. George. City Secretary Wes Pierson, Assistant to the City Manager Chris Flanigan, Acting Engineering Director Kevin Hammeke, Finance Director Bill Hawley, Fire Chief Bo Bass, Planning and Development Director AISD Board of Trustees: Gary Stocker, President (absent) Mark Jones, Vice -President Benny Bolin, Secretary Jayne Grimes (absent) Lois Lindsey Louise Master Jason Shepard AISD Staff; Ken Helvey, Superintendent Mark Tarpley, CPA, Superintendent for Finance and Operations Lenore Yurkovich, Executive Assistant to the Superintendent Allen Community Outreach: Glenda May, Executive Director Stacy Cooper, Development Director �r Chamber of Commerce Executive Committee: ® Carol Sandoval, Chair Frank O'Reilly, Past Chair Tony Pritchard, Chair -Elect Barney Schwartz, Treasurer Henry Lessner, Board Member Michael Kapoulis, Board Member (absent) Sharon Mayer, President (absent) 1. Call to Order and Announce a Quorum is Present. With a quorum of the members present, the TRIAD Meeting was called to order by Mayor Terrell, Vice -President Jones and Chair Sandoval at 6:18 p.m. on Monday, April 4, 2011, in the Multipurpose Room at the Allen Senior Recreation Center located at 451 SL Mary Drive, Allen, Texas. 2. Construction Update. Mr. Flanigan provided an update on construction projects under development in the City of Allen. The update included the status of major roadways, facilities, residential developments and commercial developments. 3. Legislative Update. ® Chief Hawley reviewed the potential local impact of proposed legislation before the Texas Legislature regarding the State's budget and redistricting efforts related to the 2010 Census. TRIAD MEETING APRIL 4, 2011 PAGE 1 4. Allen ISD Finance and Legislative Update. Mr. Tarpley presented information regarding the potential impact of proposed legislation before the Texas Legislature regarding school funding. He reviewed the district's response to the state's financial crisis to date, and possible options the district may be forced to consider to balance the budget. He noted the importance of community involvement in contacting our legislators. Items of Interest. [Announcements Regarding Local Civic and Charitable Events, Meetings, Fundraisers and Awards] • Next TRIAD Meeting - Monday, November 7, 2011 — Allen ISD will host • Community Announcements - April 18 — Candidate Forum, Civic Auditorium, 6 p.m. - June 10—Chamber Banquet 6. Adjournment. MOTION: Upon a motion made by Councilmember Obermeyer and a second by Mayor Pro Tem Stout, the Council voted six (6) for and none (0) opposed to adjourn the Triad Meeting at 7:23 p m. on Monday, April 4, 2011 The motion carried. These minutes approved on the 12' day of April, 2011. r ATTEST: Shelley B. George, TRMC, CITY SEdftTARY I APPROVED: Stephen errell, MAYOR