CM 2000-07-11 MINUTES OF JULY 11, 2000
The City Council of the City of Coppell met in Regular Called Session on
Tuesday, July 11, 2000, at 6:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers of Town
Center, 255 Parkway Boulevard, Coppell, Texas. The following members were
present:
Candy Sheehan, Mayor
Larry Wheeler, Mayor Pro Tern
Greg Garcia, Councilmember
Jayne Peters, Councilmember
Pat Keenan, Councilmember
Marsha Tunnell, Councilmember
Bill York, Councilmember
Councilmember Doug Stover was absent. Also present were City Manager Jim
Wilt, City Secretary Libby Ball and City Attorney Robert Hager.
REGULAR SESSION (Open to the Public)
1. Call to order.
Mayor Sheehan called the meeting to order and adjourned into Executive
Session.
EXECUTIVE SESSION (Closed to the Public)
2. Convene Executive Session
A. Section 551.071, Texas Government Code - Consultation
with City Attorney.
1. Update on Cerulean regarding possible settlement.
2. Zoning Case #ZC-605(CH).
B. Section 551.072, Texas Government Code Deliberation
regarding Real Property.
1. Deliberation on Exchange and Value of Real Property
on East Sandy Lake for Water Utility Purposes.
Mayor Sheehan convened into Executive Session at 6:00 p.m. as allowed under
the above-stated article. Mayor Sheehan adjourned the Executive Session at
6:47 p.m. and opened the Work Session.
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WORK SESSION (Open to the Public)
3. Convene Work Session
A. Budget Update - General Fund and Capital Improvements.
B. Freeport Exemption Update.
C. Discussion of Agenda Items.
REGULAR SESSION (Open to the Public)
4. Invocation.
Pastor Wayne McDonald, Metrocrest Community Church, led those
present in the invocation.
5. Pledge of Allegiance.
Mayor Sheehan led those present in the Pledge of Allegiance.
6. Report by Economic Development Committee.
Bill Rohloff, Chairman, made the Coppell Economic Development
Committee's presentation to the Council.
7. Citizen's Appearances.
There was no one signed up to speak on this item.
CONSENT AGENDA
8. Consider approval of the following consent agenda items:
A. Consider approval of minutes: June 27, 2000.
B. Consider award of Bid No. (~-0500-02 to supply Fertilizer
and Chemicals for the Parks, Rights-of-Ways and
Ballfields.
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C. Consider approval of an Ordinance for the proposed
amendments to the Land Use Map of the Comprehensive
Plan, and authorizing the Mayor to sign.
D. Consider approval of an Ordinance for Case No. PD-185,
Coppell Industrial Addition, zoning change request from
LI (Light Industrial) to PD-185-LI (Planned Development-
185, Light Industrial), to allow a phased development of 2
office/warehouse facilities totaling 1,900,000 square feet
of space on approximately 100 acres of property located
along the north side of W. Bethel Road and 50' east of N.
Royal Lane, and authorizing the Mayor to sign.
E. Consider approval of an Ordinance for Case No. PD-
133R2, Magnolia Village (known as Magnolia Park), by
amending the planned development conditions to attach
a detail site plan to allow the development of a 15,600
square foot retail building on approximately 2.10 acres of
property along the west side of N. Denton Tap Road and
south of S.H. 121, and authorizing the Mayor to sign.
F. Consider approval of correcting Ordinance No. 2000-910,
pertaining to the renaming of Hawken Drive, by changing
all references to Lot 16A to 16B, and authorizing the
Mayor to sign.
G. Consider approval of an Ordinance for a proposed text
change to amend a portion of Section 27-1 of the Coppell
Zoning Ordinance, PD Regulations, to allow the Board of
Adjustment to grant variances as they relate to
placement of fences within Planned Development
Districts, and authorizing the Mayor to sign.
H. Consider approval of an Ordinance for Case No. S-1173,
Sprint PCS Antenna, zoning change request from C
(Commercial) to C-S.U.P. (Commercial, Special Use
Permit) to allow the construction of a 65'-high monopole
to accommodate the Sprint PCS wireless communication
antennae and CISD two-way radio antennae, as well as 4
equipment cabinets at the base of the tower at Coppell
Middle School West Campus, 1301 Wrangler Road, and
authorizing the Mayor to sign.
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I. Consider approval of an Interim Right-of-way Use
Agreement between the City of Coppell and AT~T for use
of the right-of-way to install telecommunications lines
and related appurtenances; and authorizing the Mayor to
sign.
Issues Discussed:
Item B was pulled from the agenda for separate consideration.
Items A, C, D, E, F, G, H, and I--
Action:
Mayor Pro Tem Wheeler moved to approve Consent Agenda Items A, C
carrying Ordinance No. 2000-915, D carrying Ordinance No. 91500-A-
254, E carrying Ordinance No. 91500-A-255, F carrying Ordinance No.
2000-916, G carrying Ordinance No. 91500-A-256, Ordinance No.
91500-A-257, and Item I. Councilmember Tunnell seconded the motion;
the motion carried 6-0 with Mayor Pro Tem Wheeler and
Councilmembers Garcia, Peters, Keenan, Tunnell and York voting in
favor of the motion.
Item B--
Discussion:
There was discussion regarding the possible use of "greener" herbicides
and fertilizer.
Action:
Councilmember Peters moved to approve Consent Agenda Item B.
Councilmember Garcia seconded the motion; the motion carried 5-1 with
Councilmembers Garcia, Peters, Keenan, Tunnell and York voting in
favor of the motion. Mayor Pro Tem Wheeler voted against the motion.
9. Consider approval of an Ordinance for Case No. PD-183,
Coppell High School, zoning change request from C and SF-12
(Commercial and Single-Family- 12) to PD- 183-C (Planned
Development-183, Commercial), to allow a 6' screening fence
with landscaping along the northern edge of the new parking
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lot, the construction of concession stands and a press box, the
expansion of the football stadium, construction of a
multipurpose building, tennis court, tennis center, storage
facility and additional parking on property located at 185 W.
Parkway Boulevard, and authorizing the Mayor to sign.
Action:
Councilmember Tunnell moved to approve Ordinance No. 91500-A-258
for Case No. PD-183, Coppell High School, zoning change request from C
and SF-12 (Commercial and Single-Family-12) to PD-183-C (Planned
Development-183, Commercial), to allow a 6' screening fence with
landscaping along the northern edge of the new parking lot, the
construction of concession stands and a press box, the expansion of the
football stadium, construction of a multipurpose building, tennis court,
tennis center, storage facility and additional parking on property located
at 185 W. Parkway Boulevard. Councilmember Peters seconded the
motion; the motion carried 6-0 with Mayor Pro Tem Wheeler and
Councilmembers Garcia, Peters, Keenan, Tunnell and York voting in
favor of the motion.
10. Consider approval of an Ordinance for Case No. ZC-609 (CH) to
consider a change in zoning from TC (Town Center) to SF-7
(Single Family-7) on approximately 26 acres of property
located east of Heartz and north of Sandy Lake Roads, and
authorizing the Mayor to sign.
Councilmember Garcia filed a Conflict of Interest with the City Secretary on
this case and stepped down from the dais.
Action:
Councilmember Tunnell moved to approve Ordinance No. 91500-A-259
for Case No. ZC-609 (CH) to consider a change in zoning from TC (Town
Center) to SF-7 (Single Family-7) on approximately 26 acres of property
located east of Heartz and north of Sandy Lake Roads. Councilmember
York seconded the motion; the motion carried 5-0 with Mayor Pro Tem
Wheeler and Councilmembers Peters, Keenan, Tunnell and York voting in
favor of the motion.
Councilmember Garcia rejoined the Council on the dais at this time.
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11.
Consider approval of an Ordinance for Case No. ZC-607 (CH),
zoning change from LI (Light Industrial) to R (Retail) on 8.7
acres of property located at the southeast corner of Sandy
Lake Road and State Road, and authorizing the Mayor to sign.
Action:
Councilmember Tunnell moved to approve Ordinance No. 91500-A-260
for Case No. ZC-607 (CH), zoning change from LI (Light Industrial) to R
(Retail) on 8.7 acres of property located at the southeast corner of Sandy
Lake Road and State Road. Councilmember Peters seconded the motion;
the motion carried 6-0 with Mayor Pro Tem Wheeler and
Councilmembers Garcia, Peters, Keenan, Tunnell and York voting in
favor of the motion.
12.
Consider approval of an Ordinance for Case No. ZC-606 (CH),
zoning change from A (Agriculture) to SF-12 (Single Family-12)
on approximately 15.75 acres of property located along the
north side of DeForest Road, east and west of The Estates of
Cambridge Manor, and authorizing the Mayor to sign.
Action:
Councilmember Tunnell moved to approve Ordinance No. 91500-A-261 for
Case No. ZC-606 (CH), zoning change from A (Agriculture) to SF-12 (Single
Family-12) on approximately 15.75 acres of property located along the north
side of DeForest Road, east and west of The Estates of Cambridge Manor.
Councilmember Garcia seconded the motion; the motion carried 6-0 with
Mayor Pro Tem Wheeler and Councilmembers Garcia, Peters, Keenan, Tunnell
and York voting in favor of the motion.
13.
Consider approval of an Ordinance for Case No. ZC-605 (CH),
zoning change request from A (Agriculture) and R (Retail) to
SF-12 (Single Family-12) on approximately 24.7 acres of
property located along the north side of DeForest Road, east of
MacArthur Boulevard, and authorizing the Mayor to sign.
Issues Discussed:
There was discussion regarding the current legal issue with the current
landowner.
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Action:
Councilmember Tunnell moved to approve Ordinance No. 91500-A-262 for
Tracts 2, 3, 4, and 5 of Case No. ZC-605 (CH), zoning change request from A
(Agriculture) and R (Retail) to SF-12 (Single Family-12) on approximately 23.3
acres of property located along the north side of DeForest Road, east of
MacArthur Boulevard and delay taking action on Tract 1 until the July 25th
Council meeting. Councilmember Peters seconded the motion; the motion
carried 5-1 with Mayor Pro Tem Wheeler and Councilmembers Garcia, Peters,
Keenan, and York voting in favor of the motion. Councilmember Tunnell voted
against the motion.
14.
Consider approval of an Ordinance for Case No. S-1176, Jack In
The Box Restaurant, zoning change request from (LI) Light
Industrial to LI-S.U.P. (Light Industrial, Special Use Permit), to
allow the construction of a 2,742 square foot fast food drive
through restaurant on approximately I acre of property located
on the south side of S.H. 121, approximately 320' east of N.
Denton Tap Road, and authorizing the Mayor to sign.
Action:
Councilmember Tunnell moved to approve Ordinance No. 91500-A-263 for
Case No. S-1176, Jack In The Box Restaurant, zoning change request from (LI)
Light Industrial to LI-S.U.P. (Light Industrial, Special Use Permit), to allow the
construction of a 2,742 square foot fast food drive through restaurant on
approximately 1 acre of property located on the south side of S.H. 121,
approximately 320' east of N. Denton Tap Road. Councilmember York
seconded the motion; the motion carried 6-0 with Mayor Pro Tem Wheeler and
Councilmembers Garcia, Peters, Keenan, Tunnell, and York voting in favor of
the motion.
15.
Consider approval of an Ordinance for Case No. PD-176R,
McMillan Estates, zoning change request for property zoned
PD-176, (Planned Development-176, Single Family-9), by
amending the planned development conditions to permit an
extension of a 54" reinforced concrete pipe eastward for an
approximate distance of 155' and the installation of a stone
headwall on 1.49 acres of property located along the north side
of Bethel Road, approximately 120' east of Hearthstone Lane,
and authorizing the Mayor to sign.
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Action:
Councilmember Tunnell moved to approve Ordinance No. 91500-A-264
for Case No. PD-176R, McMillan Estates, zoning change request for
property zoned PD-176, (Planned Development-176, Single Family-9), by
amending the planned development conditions to permit an extension of
a 54" reinforced concrete pipe eastward for an approximate distance of
155' and the installation of a stone headwall on 1.49 acres of property
located along the north side of Bethel Road, approximately 120' east of
Hearthstone Lane. Councilmember York seconded the motion; the
motion carried 6-0 with Mayor Pro Tem Wheeler and Councilmembers
Garcia, Peters, Keenan, Tunnell and York voting in favor of the motion.
16.
PUBLIC HEARING:
Consider approval of the designation of a reinvestment zone
pursuant to Section 312.201 of the Property Redevelopment
and Tax Abatement Act. The property to be considered for
Reinvestment Zone designation is that property owned by
PSINet Realty Inc., described as Northlake 635 Business Park,
a minor plat, Block B Lot 2 (6.527 acres) and located at 1333
Crestside Drive, Coppell, Texas.
Presentation:
Gary Sieb, Director of Planning and Community Services, made a
presentation to the Council.
Public Hearing
Mayor Sheehan opened the Public Hearing and advised that no one had
signed up to speak on Item 16.
Action:
Councilmember York moved to close the Public Hearing and approve
Item 16 - the designation of a reinvestment zone pursuant to Section
312.201 of the Property Redevelopment and Tax Abatement Act. The
property to be considered for Reinvestment Zone designation is that
property owned by PSINet Realty Inc., described as Northlake 635
Business Park, a minor plat, Block B Lot 2 (6.527 acres) and located at
1333 Crestside Drive, Coppell, Texas, and Item 17 - Approve Ordinance
No. 2000-9 17 designating the PSINet Realty Inc. property as
Reinvestment Zone No. 27. Councilmember Tunnell seconded the
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motion; the motion carried 6-0
Councilmembers Garcia, Peters,
favor of the motion.
with Mayor Pro Tem Wheeler and
Keenan, Tunnell, and York voting in
17.
Consider approval of an Ordinance designating the PSINet
Realty Inc. property as Reinvestment Zone No. 27, and
authorizing the Mayor to sign.
This item was considered under Item 16. See Item 16 for minutes.
18.
PUBLIC HEARING:
Consider approval of Case No. ZC-604 (CH) zoning change from
MF-2 (Multi Family-2) to PD-MF-2 (Planned Development, MF-2)
on approximately 3.6 acres of property located along the west
side of Harris Street, north of Bethel School Road.
Presentation:
Gary Sieb, Director of Planning and Community Services, made a
presentation to the Council.
Public Hearing
Mayor Sheehan opened the Public Hearing and advised that no one had
signed up to speak on Item 18.
Action:
Councilmember York moved to close the Public Hearing and approve
Case No. ZC-604 (CH) zoning change from MF-2 (Multi Family-2) to PD-
MF-2 (Planned Development, MF-2) on approximately 3.6 acres of
property located along the west side of Harris Street, north of Bethel
School Road. Councilmember Peters seconded the motion; the motion
carried 5-1 with Mayor Pro Tem Wheeler and Councilmembers Garcia,
Peters, Keenan and York voting in favor of the motion. Councilmember
Tunnell voted against the motion.
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19.
PUBLIC HEARING:
Consider approval of Case No. PD-176R2, McMillan Estates, PD
Amendment, to allow the development of two (2) single-family
homes on approximately 1.04 acres of property and to
establish SF-9 zoning on approximately 0.46 acres to allow two
tracts to be incorporated into existing adjacent lots in the Old
Coppell Estates subdivision located along the north side of
Bethel Road.
Presentation:
Gary Sieb, Director of Planning and Community Services, made a
presentation to the Council.
Public Hearing
Mayor Sheehan opened the Public Hearing and advised that no one had
signed up to speak on Item 19.
Action:
Councilmember York moved to close the Public Hearing and approve
Case No. PD-176R2, McMillan Estates, PD Amendment, to allow the
development of two (2) single-family homes on approximately 1.04 acres
of property and to establish SF-9 zoning on approximately 0.46 acres to
allow two tracts to be incorporated into existing adjacent lots in the Old
Coppell Estates subdivision located along the north side of Bethel Road
with the following conditions:
1) On Lot 1, no garage door(s) shall face
Bethel Road.
2) All garages shall be swing-entry and
adequately screened from adjacent
residents to the west.
3)
All rear fencing materials to the west shall
be limited to decorative metal only.
4) The driveways shall be 14' in width.
s)
Acknowledgement that no structures can
be built within the 100-year floodplain
including swimming pools and fences.
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6)
Show acreage of this revised PD on all
exhibits.
7)
Botanical names must be shown on
landscape plan.
8)
All plant material must meet Plant Palette
requirements.
9) A tree removal permit is required.
10)
A Park Dedication Fee of $1,285 per
dwelling unit is required.
11)
Correct zoning immediately to the east is
"C", not "R".
12)
The City of Coppell will have no
responsibility for maintenance of the
floodway/floodplain areas as shown
hereon; however, the City does have the
authority to regulate activity in the
floodway/floodplain as per the City's
Floodplain Ordinance. The maintenance
of these areas shall be the sole
responsibility of the individual lot owner(s)
adjacent to said areas. These areas are to
remain free of improvements that may
obstruct the flow of stormwater and
protected from potential erosion by the
owners. No fences will be allowed in the
floodplain, along with any other structures
as per the City's Floodplain Ordinance.
Mayor Pro Tem Wheeler seconded the motion; the motion carried 6-0
with Mayor Pro Tem Wheeler and Councilmembers Garcia, Peters,
Keenan, Tunnell and York voting in favor of the motion.
20.
Consider approval of the Bethel Road Estates, Phase II Lots 1
and 2, Block 1, Minor Plat, to allow the development of two (2)
single-family homes on approximately 1.04 acres of property
along the north side of Bethel Road, approximately 120 feet
east of Hearthstone Lane.
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Presentation:
Gary Sieb, Director of Planning and Community Services, made a
presentation to the Council.
Action:
Councilmember York moved to approve the Bethel Road Estates, Phase II
Lots 1 and 2, Block 1, Minor Plat, to allow the development of two (2)
single-family homes on approximately 1.04 acres of property along the
north side of Bethel Road, approximately 120 feet east of Hearthstone
Lane with the following conditions:
1) A tree survey be acceptable to the Leisure
Services Department.
2)
No development shall be allowed in the 100-year
flood plain.
3)
A Tree Removal Permit is required before any tree
removal.
4)
A Park Dedication Fee of $1,285 per dwelling unit
is required.
5)
Correct zoning to reflect "C" zoning south and
east of request area.
6)
The City of Coppell will have no responsibility for
maintenance of the fioodway/fioodplain areas as
shown hereon; however, the City does have the
authority to regulate activity in the
fioodway/fioodplain as per the City's Floodplain
Ordinance. The maintenance of these areas
shall be the sole responsibility of the individual
lot owner(s) adjacent to said areas. These areas
are to remain free of improvements that may
obstruct the flow of stormwater and protected
from potential erosion by the owners. No fences
will be allowed in the floodplain, along with any
other structures as per the City's Floodplain
Ordinance.
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Mayor Pro Tem Wheeler seconded the motion; the motion carried 6-0
with Mayor Pro Tem Wheeler and Councilmembers Garcia, Peters,
Keenan, Tunnell and York voting in favor of the motion.
21.
PUBLIC HEARING:
Consider approval of the Old Coppell Estates, Replat of Lots 15
and 16, Block 1, to allow the incorporation of approximately
0.093 of an acre of property to Lot 15R and approximately
0.25 of an acre of property to Lot 16R located east of
Hearthstone Lane; north of Bethel Road.
Presentation:
Gary Sieb, Director of Planning and Community Services, made a
presentation to the Council.
Public Hearing
Mayor Sheehan opened the Public Hearing on Item 21 and advised that
no one had signed up to speak at the Public Hearing and that the
applicant was present to answer any questions.
Action:
Councilmember York moved to close the Public Hearing and approve the
Old Coppell Estates, Replat of Lots 15 and 16, Block 1, to allow the
incorporation of approximately 0.093 of an acre of property to Lot 15R
and approximately 0.25 of an acre of property to Lot 16R located east of
Hearthstone Lane; north of Bethel Road with the following conditions:
1)
Both affected property owners agree to the
request.
2)
Acknowledgement that no building/structure can
occur in the floodplain.
3)
Correct zoning to reflect "C" zoning south and
east of request area.
4)
The City of Coppell will have no responsibility for
maintenance of the fioodway/fioodplain areas as
shown hereon; however, the City does have the
authority to regulate activity in the
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~oodway/~oodplain as per the City's Floodplain
Ordinance. The maintenance of these areas
shall be the sole responsibility of the individual
lot owner(s) adjacent to said areas. These areas
are to remain free of improvements that may
obstruct the flow of stormwater and protected
from potential erosion by the owners. No fences
will be allowed in the floodplain, along with any
other structures as per the City's Floodplain
Ordinance.
Councilmember Garcia seconded the motion; the motion carried 6-0 with
Mayor Pro Tem Wheeler and Councilmembers Garcia, Peters, Keenan,
Tunnell and York voting in favor of the motion.
22.
PUBLIC HEARING:
Consider approval of the Lake Park Addition, Replat of Lot 15,
Block E, to allow for the incorporation of approximately 0.5 of
an acre of property into Lot 15R located at 579 Lake Park
Drive.
Presentation:
Gary Sieb, Director of Planning and Community Services, made a
presentation to the Council.
Public Hearing
Mayor Sheehan opened the Public Hearing on Item 22 and advised that
no one had signed up to speak at the Public Hearing and that the
applicant was present to answer any questions.
Items Discussed:
Ken Griffin, Director of Engineering and Public Works, addressed the
flood plain issue on the property.
Action:
Councilmember Tunnell moved to close the Public Hearing and approve
the Lake Park Addition, Replat of Lot 15, Block E, to allow for the
incorporation of approximately 0.5 of an acre of property into Lot 15R
located at 579 Lake Park Drive with the following condition:
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1)
The City of Coppell will have no responsibility for
maintenance of the fioodway/fioodplain areas as
shown hereon; however, the City does have the
authority to regulate activity in the
fioodway/fioodplain as per the City's Floodplain
Ordinance. The maintenance of these areas
shall be the sole responsibility of the individual
lot owner(s) adjacent to said areas. These areas
are to remain free of improvements that may
obstruct the flow of stormwater and protected
from potential erosion by the owners. No fences
will be allowed in the floodplain, along with any
other structures as per the City's Floodplain
Ordinance.
Councilmember York seconded the motion; the motion carried 6-0 with
Mayor Pro Tem Wheeler and Councilmembers Garcia, Peters, Keenan,
Tunnell and York voting in favor of the motion.
23.
PUBLIC HEARING:
Consider approval of the Riverside Church of Christ Addition,
Replat, to allow the construction of a two-story addition to the
existing church and additional parking spaces on 6.5 acres of
property located at 150 E. Beltline Road.
Presentation:
Gary Sieb, Director of Planning and Community Services, made a
presentation to the Council.
Public Hearing
Mayor Sheehan opened the Public Hearing on Item 23 and advised that
no one had signed up to speak at the Public Hearing and that the
applicant was present to answer any questions.
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Action:
Councilmember Tunnell moved to close the Public Hearing and approve
the Riverside Church of Christ Addition, Replat, to allow the construction
of a two-story addition to the existing church and additional parking
spaces on 6.5 acres of property located at 150 E. Beltline Road.
Councilmember York seconded the motion; the motion carried 6-0 with
Mayor Pro Tem Wheeler and Councilmembers Garcia, Peters, Keenan,
Tunnell and York voting in favor of the motion.
24.
Consider approval of the Coppell Center for the Arts, Amended
Site Plan, to allow for an amendment to the parking plan on
approximately one acre of property located on the west side of
Moore Road; south of Sandy Lake Road.
Presentation:
Jim Witt, City Manager, made a presentation to the Council. Gary Sieb,
Director of Planning and Community Services, made a presentation to
the Council.
Action:
Councilmember York moved to approve the Coppell Center for the Arts,
Amended Site Plan, to allow for an amendment to the parking plan on
approximately one acre of property located on the west side of Moore
Road; south of Sandy Lake Road. Councilmember Peters seconded the
motion; the motion carried 6-0 with Mayor Pro Tem Wheeler and
Councilmembers Garcia, Peters, Keenan, Tunnell and York voting in
favor of the motion.
25.
Consider approval of accepting the resignation of Pamela
Kurtzman from the Coppell Economic Development Committee
and appointing a replacement.
Councilmember Tunnell moved to accept the resignation of Pamela
Kurtzman from the Coppell Economic Development Committee and
appoint Jay Thompson to fill Pamela Kurtzman's unexpired term.
Councilmember York seconded the motion; the motion carried 6-0 with
Mayor Pro Tem Wheeler and Councilmembers Garcia, Peters, Keenan,
Tunnell and York voting in favor of the motion.
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26. Presentation by Arthur Kwast regarding disabled parking at the
Arts Center.
This item was pulled from the agenda until a later date.
27. Necessary action resulting from Work Session.
There was no action necessary on this item.
28. City Manager's Report.
A. Budget Process Schedule.
Jim Witt, City Manager, requested that the Budget meeting be
scheduled for Wednesday, July 26, 2000 at 6:00 p.m.
29.
Mayor and Council Reports.
A. Report by Mayor Sheehan regarding 4th of July Parade.
B. Report by Mayor Sheehan regarding Grand Opening of the
Aquatic/Recreation Center.
C. Report by Mayor Sheehan regarding Coppell Animal
Services and Adoption Center.
D. Report by Councilmember Keenan regarding TU Electric's
street lights that have been out for some time.
E. Report by Councilmember Peters regarding National Night
Out.
Mayor Sheehan thanked the Coppell Exchange Club for the great
job they did on the 4th of July Parade.
B. Mayor Sheehan reported on the huge success on the Grand
Opening of the Aquatic/Recreation Center.
Mayor Sheehan reported that the Coppell Animal Services and
Adoption Center now has their animals that are up for adoption
posted on the internet site www.petfinder.org and they are
receiving an average of 500 hits a week and the adoption rate has
increased for our adoptable pets. Mayor Sheehan also reported on
the latest statistics for the Animal Shelter.
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D. Councilmember Keenan asked if it was possible to notify Coppell
residents in their water bill insert that they need to call TXU
regarding problems with street lights.
E. Councilmember Peters announced that the 17th Annual National
Night Out will be celebrated Tuesday, August 1st in Coppell.
30. Necessary Action Resulting from Executive Session.
A. Discussion and consideration of proposed Cerulean
settlement.
A. Mayor Pro Tem Wheeler moved to accept a settlement in the
amount of $162,500.00 from Cerulean Incorporated in case styled
City of Coppell vs. Cerulean Incorporated. Councilmember York
seconded the motion; the motion carried 6-0 with Mayor Pro Tem
Wheeler and Councilmembers Garcia, Peters, Keenan, Tunnell,
and York voting in favor of the motion.
There being no further business to come before the City Council, the meeting
was adjourned.
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ATTEST:
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