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City of Coppell, Texas
Minutes
City Council
255 Parkway Boulevard
Coppell, Texas 75019-9478
Tuesday, July 24, 2012 5:30 PM Council Chambers
KAREN HUNT TIM BRANCHEAU
Mayor Mayor Pro Tem
BOB MAHALIK BILLY FAUGHT
Place 2 Place 5
WES MAYS MARVIN FRANKLIN
Place 3 Place 6
GARY RODEN AARON DUNCAN
Place 4 Place 7
CLAY PHILLIPS
City Manager
Present 8 - Karen Hunt;Tim Brancheau;Bob Mahalik;Wes Mays;Gary Roden;Billy
Faught;Marvin Franklin and Aaron Duncan
Also present were City Manager Clay Phillips, City Secretary Christel Pettinos and City
Attorney Robert Hager.
The City Council of the City of Coppell met in Regular Called Session on Tuesday, July
24, 2012, at 5:30 p.m. in the City Council Chambers of Town Center, 255 Parkway
Boulevard, Coppell, Texas.
1. Call to Order
Mayor Hunt called the meeting to order, determined that a quorum was
present, and convened into Executive Session at 5:47 p.m.
2. Executive Session (Closed to the Public) 1st Floor Conference Room
Section 551.071, Texas Government Code - Consultation with City Attorney and Section
551.072, Texas Government Code - Deliberation regarding Real Property.
A. Seek legal advice from the City Attorney concerning the settlement
and land purchase agreements with the Billingsleys at Northlake.
Discussed under Executive Session
Section 551.087, Texas Government Code - Economic Development Negotiations.
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B. Discussion regarding economic development prospects south of
Airline and west of Belt Line.
Discussed under Executive Session
C. Discussion regarding economic development prospects south of
Dividend and west of Belt Line.
Discussed under Executive Session
D. Discussion regarding economic development prospects north of Bethel
Road and east of Royal Lane.
Discussed under Executive Session
3. Work Session (Open to the Public) 1st Floor Conference Room
Mayor Hunt adjourned Executive Session at 6:26 p.m. and convened into Work
Session at 6:30 p.m.
A. Discussion of Economic Incentives.
B. Presentation on Commercial Recycling.
C. Discussion of Agenda Items.
Presented in Work Session
Regular Session (Open to the Public)
4. Invocation 7:30 p.m.
Councilmember Billy Faught gave the Invocation.
5. Pledge of Allegiance
Mayor Hunt led those present in the Pledge of Allegiance.
6. Presentation of an award to the City of Coppell from Keep Texas
Beautiful and the Texas Department of Transportation as the recipient
of the 2012 Governor's Community Achievement Award.
Mary Jo Tellin presented the 2012 Governor's Community Achievement Award
to Amanda Vanhoozier, Community Programs Supervisor, Jen Ferguson,
Community Programs Coordinator, and members of the Keep Coppell Beautiful
Board.
7. Citizens' Appearance
Mayor Hunt asked for those who signed up to speak:
1) Jan Rugg, Atmos Energy, 1400 Patton Place, Carrollton, introduced herself
as Coppell's Representative.
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2) Kent Moore, 400 Southwestern Blvd., spoke in regards to voting.
8. Report by the Economic Development Committee.
Bill Rohloff, Chair, gave the board's semi-annual report.
9. Consider approval of minutes: July 3, 2012 and July 10, 2012.
A motion was made by Councilmember Marvin Franklin, seconded by
Councilmember Billy Faught, that this Agenda Item be approved. The motion
passed by an unanimous vote.
Aye: 7 - Mayor Pro Tem Tim Brancheau;Councilmember Bob
Mahal ik;Council member Wes Mays; Council member Gary
Roden; Council member Billy Faught;Councilmember Marvin Franklin and
Councilmember Aaron Duncan
10. Discuss and consider approving a Resolution to enter into an Interlocal
Agreement with the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport Board, City
of Dallas, City of Fort Worth and the City of Coppell for the
apportionment of revenues generated from the development of land
located within the city limits of Coppell and the geographical
boundaries of the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, and
authorizing the Mayor to sign.
Presentation: City Manager Clay Phillips made a presentation to Council.
A motion was made by Councilmember Bob Mahalik, seconded by Mayor Pro
Tem Tim Brancheau, that this Resolution be approved. The motion passed by
an unanimous vote.
Aye: 7 - Mayor Pro Tem Tim Brancheau;Councilmember Bob
Mahal ik;Council member Wes Mays; Council member Gary
Roden; Council member Billy Faught;Councilmember Marvin Franklin and
Councilmember Aaron Duncan
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11. Consider approval of an Economic Development Agreement by and
between the City of Coppell and West Bethel Properties LLC, and
authorizing the Mayor to sign.
Presentation: Mindi Hurley, Economic Development Coordinator, made a
presentation to Council.
A motion was made by Councilmember Billy Faught, seconded by
Councilmember Gary Roden, that this Agenda Item be approved. The motion
passed by an unanimous vote.
Aye: 7 - Mayor Pro Tem Tim Brancheau;Councilmember Bob
Mahal ik;Council member Wes Mays; Council member Gary
Roden; Council member Billy Faught;Councilmember Marvin Franklin and
Councilmember Aaron Duncan
12. Discuss and consider approval of awarding Request for Proposal
(RFP) #0113 for the procurement of medical stop loss insurance and
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Third Party Administration Services (TPA); and authorizing the City
Manager to sign all necessary documents.
Presentation: Vivyon Bowman, Director of Human Resources, made a
presentation to Council.
A motion was made by Councilmember Aaron Duncan, seconded by
Councilmember Wes Mays, that this Agenda Item be approved. The motion
passed by an unanimous vote.
Aye: 7 - Mayor Pro Tem Tim Brancheau;Councilmember Bob
Mahal ik;Council member Wes Mays; Council member Gary
Roden; Council member Billy Faught;Councilmember Marvin Franklin and
Councilmember Aaron Duncan
13. Consider approval of appointing a non-voting Board Member to the
DFW Airport Board.
A motion was made by Councilmember Marvin Franklin, seconded by
Councilmember Gary Roden, to appoint Mayor Hunt to the DFW Airport Board.
The motion passed by an unanimous vote.
Aye: 7 - Mayor Pro Tem Tim Brancheau;Councilmember Bob
Mahal ik;Council member Wes Mays; Council member Gary
Roden; Council member Billy Faught;Councilmember Marvin Franklin and
Councilmember Aaron Duncan
14. Consider appointments to Council Committees.
Mayor Hunt made the following Council Committee Appointments:
CFBISD/LISD Liaison - Billy Faught and Gary Roden
CISD Liaison - Bob Mahalik and Wes Mays
Coppell Seniors - Tim Brancheau and Billy Faught
Dallas Regional Mobility Coalition - Karen Hunt
ICLEI - Tim Brancheau
Metrocrest Family Medical Services - Wes Mays
Metrocrest Medical Foundation - Bob Mahalik
Metrocrest Social Service Center - Marvin Franklin
North Central Texas Council of Governments - Aaron Duncan
North Texas Commission - Gary Roden
Senior Adult Services - Marvin Franklin
A motion was made by Councilmember Aaron Duncan, seconded by
Councilmember Gary Roden, that this Agenda Item be approved. The motion
passed by an unanimous vote.
Aye: 7 - Mayor Pro Tem Tim Brancheau;Councilmember Bob
Mahal ik;Council member Wes Mays; Council member Gary
Roden; Council member Billy Faught;Councilmember Marvin Franklin and
Councilmember Aaron Duncan
City Manager Reports
15. Project Updates and Future Agendas
Read and Filed
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City Manager Clay Phillips reminded Council that a Budget Workshop will be
held on July 30th at 6 p.m. in the 2nd Floor Conference Room. A Joint Meeting
with the City Council, Library Advisory Board and the Park Board will be held
on August 9th at 6 p.m. at the Coppell Aquatic and Recreation Center. A date is
being scheduled for the Joint Meeting with the City Council, Planning & Zoning
Commission and the Economic Development Committee for September or
October. Mr. Phillips said there is no update on the Oncor project at Sandy
Lake, and they will be finalizing the project at S. Coppell Road and Bethel Road
once the infrastructure in Old Town is completed.
Mayor and Council Reports
16. Report by Councilmember Duncan regarding Texas High Speed Rail &
Transportation Corporation (THSRTC).
Read and Filed
Councilmember Aaron Duncan reported on the Texas High Speed Rail and
Transportation Meeting he attended in Euless. He remarked that there are
several studies going on all at different stages, but it will still be approximately
10-20 years before we will begin to see any progress. Texas is, however, well
positioned to receive federal funding in the future.
Council Committee Reports
17. A. Carrollton/Farmers Branch ISD/Lewisville ISD -
B. Coppell ISD - Mahalik.
C. Coppell Seniors - Brancheau and Faught.
D. Dallas Regional Mobility Coalition -Hunt.
E. International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives (ICLEI) -
Brancheau
F. Metrocrest Hospital Authority -
G. Metrocrest Medical Foundation - Mahalik.
H. Metrocrest Family Medical Services -
I. Metrocrest Social Services - Franklin.
J. North Central Texas Council of Governments -
K. North Texas Commission - Hunt.
L. Senior Adult Services - Franklin.
Read and Filed
A. Nothing to report.
B. Councilmember Mahalik announced the New Teacher Breakfast will be held
on August 14th with school beginning on August 27th.
C. Councilmember Faught reported the Hot Dog Social on July 13th was well
attended. More people are wanting to join the Senior Center, so they are
excited to announce they are lowering the membership age. The annual
membership fee is $10 a year.
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D. Mayor Hunt reported there was no meeting in July. The next meeting will be
held the first week of August.
E. Mayor Pro Tem Brancheau reported that ICLEI represented their advocacy
for sustainability at the 11I0+20 UN Conference on Sustainable Development
held June 20 -22nd in Rio de Janeiro.
F. Nothing to report.
G. Nothing to report.
H. Nothing to report.
I. Councilmember Franklin said Metrocrest Social Services has been very busy
serving food over the past eight weeks to 560 kids in need. In the Fall, they will
be dispensing school supplies to 1000 kids and over 800 pairs of shoes to
children in need.
J. Nothing to report.
K. Mayor Hunt mentioned that those interested in regional activities should
check out the website for North Texas Commission. The next series will be
held in August.
L. Nothing to report.
18. Public Service Announcements concerning items of community interest and no
Council action or deliberation is permitted.
Nothing to report.
19. Necessary Action from Executive Session
Nothing to report.
Adjournment
Phnstel�d
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Pettinos, City Secreta
business to come before the City Council, the meeting
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