AG 1998-03-24 NOTICE OF CITY COUNCIL MEETING AND AGENDA
March 24, 1998
CANDY SHEHAN, MARSHA TUNNELL, Place 4
Mayor Mayor Pro Tem
NORMAN ALEXANDER, Place 1 LANNY MAYO, Place 5
CHUCK STURGES, Place 2 LARRY WHEELER, Place 6
DANNY WATSON, Place 3 BILL YORK, Place 7
JIM WITT, City Manager
MEETING TIME AND PLACE:
Executive Session 6:00 p.m. 1st. F1. Conf. Room (Closed to the Public)
Work Session Immediately Following 1st. F1. Conf. Room (Open to the Public)
Regular Session 7:30 p.m. Council Chambers (Open to the Public)
Notice is hereby given that the City Council of the City of Coppelt, Texas will meet in Regular
Called Session on Tuesday, March 24, 1998, at 6:00 p.m. for Executive Session, Work Session
will follow immediately thereafter, and Regular Session will begin at 7:30 p.m. to be held at
Town Center, 255 Parkway Boulevard, Coppell, Texas. The purpose of the meeting is to
consider the following items:
ITEM # ITEM. DESCRIPTION
REGULAR SESSIGN (Open to the Public)
1. Call to order.
EXECUTIVE SESSION (Closed to the Public)
2. Convene Executive Session
A. Section 551.072, Texas Government Code - Deliberation regarding real property.
1. Park land acquisition regarding Wagon Wheel property.
2. Park land acquisition regarding Riverview property.
WORK SESSION (Open to the Public)
3. Convene Work Session
A. Discussion of Coppell Center for the Arts.
B. Discussion of Living Legacy Program.
C. Discussion of Agenda Items.
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ITEM # ITEM DESCRIPTION
REGULAR SESSION (Open to the Public)
4. Invocation.
5. Pledge of Allegiance.
6. PROCLAMATIONS:
A. Consider approval of a Proclamation presented to Mr. and Mrs. Michael Dupey
in recognition of planting numerous trees on their property, therefore, enhancing
the quality of life in Coppell; and authorizing the Mayor to sign.
B. Consider approval of a Proclamation naming April 24, 1998 as Arbor Day in the
City of Coppell; and authorizing the Mayor to sign.
7. Swearing in of Louisa Garcia to the Keep Coppell Beautiful Committee and Ceilia Smith
to the Special Events Committee.
8. Quarterly presentation to Council by the Telecommunications Board.
9. Presentation by Ray 'Furco of results of Citizen Survey.
10. Citizen' s Appearances.
CONSENT AGENDA
11. Consider approval of the following consent agenda items:
A. Consider approval of minutes: March 10, 1998.
B. Consider approval of the proposed Bylaws for the Coppell Tree Board.
C. Consider approval of an electrical easement as requested from T.U. Electric at the
MacArthur Park site; and authorizing the Mayor to sign.
D. Consider approval of the Living Legacy Program Guidelines.
E. Consider approval of an Ordinance amending Section 2-7-4 of the Cede of
Ordinances to add subsection E. to allow members of the Telecommum'cation
Board to teleconference into board meetings, and authorizing the Mayor to sign.
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ITEM # ITEM DESCRIPTION
F. Consider approval of an amendment to the Telecommunication Board bylaws,
Article IV, Meetings, Section 8, allowing members of the Telecommum'cation
Board to teleconference into board meetings; and authorizing the Mayor to sign.
END OF CONSENT
12. Consider approval of an Ordinance of the City of Coppell, Texas, granting to Denton
County Electric Cooperative, Inc., d/b/a Coserv Electric, a franchise for the purpose of
constructing, maintaining and operating its electric power utility system in the City; and
authorizing the Mayor to sign.
13. Consider approval of the Coppell Family Y.M.C.A., Lot 1, Block 1, Final Plat and Site
Plan, to allow the development of a private fitness center with an indoor gymnasium,
swimming pool, weight room and child care facilities on 5.366 acres of property located
at the southwest comer of Town Center Boulevard and Town Center Drive.
14. Consider approval of an ordinance amending the Code of Ordinances to add a new Article
9-20 "Telecommunications" to establish rules governing the use of City rights-of-way by
proriders of telecommunications services, establishing a fee structure for the use of City
rights-of-way, and authorizing the Mayor to sign.
15. Consider approval of a Municipal Consent Agreement with Southwestern Bell Telephone;
and authorizing the Mayor to sign.
16. Necessary action resulting from Executive Session.
17. City Manager's Report.
18. Mayor's Report.
Adjournment.
Candy Sheehan, Mayor
CERTIFICATE
I certify that the above Notice of Meeting was posted on the bulletin board at the City Hall of
the City of Coppell, Texas on this 20th day of March, 1998, at 3:50 p.m.
Kathleen Roach, City Secretary
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DETAILED INFORMATION REGARDING THIS AGENDA IS
AVAILABLE AT THE WILLIAM T. COZBY PUBLIC LIBRARY OR THE
CITY SECRETARY DEPARTMENT AT TOWN CENTER.
PUBLIC NOTICES
STATEMENT FOR ADA COMPLIANCE
The City of Coppell acknowledges its responsibility to comply with the Americans With
Disabilities Act of 1990. Thus, in order to assist individuals with disabilities who require special
services (i.e. sign interpretative services, alternative audio/visual devised, and amanuenses) for
parti(~pation in or access to the City of Coppell sponsored public programs, services and/or
meetings, the City requests that individuals make requests for these services forty-eight (48)
hours ahead of the scheduled program, service and/or meeting. To make arrangements, contact
Vivyon V. Bowman, ADA Coordinator or other designated official at (972) 462-0022, or (TDD
1-800-RELAY, TX 1-800-735-2989)
IN COMPLIANCE WITH CITY OF COPPELL ORDINANCE NO. 95724
Carrying of a concealed handgun on these premises or at any official political meeting in the City
of Coppell is illegal.
Es ilegal llevar consigo un arma de fuego oculta, adentro de este edificio, o en cualquier
junta oficial de politica en la ciudad de Coppell.
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