CM 2000-09-12MINUTES OF SEPTEMBER 12, 2000
The City Council of the City of Coppell met in Regular Called Session on
Tuesday, September 12, 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 Tem
Greg Garcia, Councilmember
Jayne Peters, Councilmember
Marsha Tunnell, Councilmember
Doug Stover, Councilmember
Bill York, Councilmember
Councilmember Keenan was absent from the meeting. Also present were
Deputy City Manager Clay Phillips, 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.Sowell vs. City of Coppell.
Mayor Sheehan convened into Executive Session at 6:05 p.m. as allowed
under the above-stated article. Mayor Sheehan adjourned the Executive
Session at 6:16 p.m. and opened the Work Session.
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WORK SESSION(Open to the Public)
3.Convene Work Session
A.Discussion regarding Board/Commission/Committee
Appointments and select Orientation Meeting Date.
B.Presentation by Coppell County Acres Equestrian Center
regarding use of additional Baptist Foundation Land.
C.Discussion Regarding Local Election Process.
D.Review and Update on Tennis Court Site Selection
Process.
E.Discussion Regarding Old Town Goals and Objectives.
F.Discussion of Agenda Items.
REGULAR SESSION(Open to the Public)
4.Invocation.
Pastor Wayne McDonald of the Metrocrest Community Church led those
present in the Invocation.
5.Pledge of Allegiance.
Mayor Sheehan led those present in the Pledge of Allegiance.
Mayor Sheehan announced that Items 14, 15 and 16 had been pulled;
that the Public Hearings would be opened and continued at the request
of the Developer. Mayor Sheehan also advised that Item 22 would be
considered after the Consent Agenda.
6.Consider approval of a Proclamation naming the week of
September 17 through 23, 2000 as CONSTITUTION WEEK, and
authorizing the Mayor to sign.
Presentation:
Mayor Sheehan read the Proclamation for the record and presented the
same to Andi Case and Beverly Smith, members of the Peters Colony
Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Andi Case invited
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everyone to the celebration to be had at Grapevine Springs Park on
Sunday, September 17, 2000 at 1:00 p.m.
Action:
Councilmember Peters moved to approve a Proclamation naming the
week of September 17 through 23, 2000 as CONSTITUTION WEEK, and
authorizing the Mayor to sign. Councilmember Garcia seconded the
motion; the motion carried 6-0 with Mayor Pro Tem Wheeler and
Councilmembers Garcia, Peters, Tunnell, Stover and York voting in favor
of the motion.
7.Citizen's Appearances.
No one was signed up to speak under this item.
8.Consider acceptance of the resignation of Councilmember
Patrick T. Keenan from the Place 3 of the City Council.
Action:
Councilmember Tunnell moved to accept the resignation of
Councilmember Patrick T. Keenan from the Place 3 position of the City
Council. Mayor Pro Tem Wheeler seconded the motion; the motion
carried 6-0 with Mayor Pro Tem Wheeler and Councilmembers Garcia,
Peters, Tunnell, Stover and York voting in favor of the motion.
CONSENT AGENDA
9.Consider approval of the following consent agenda items:
A.Consider approval of minutes:August 22, 2000
September 5, 2000.
B.Consider approval of a Resolution calling a Special
Election for November 7, 2000 to fill the vacancy of City
Councilmember/Place 3, and authorizing the Mayor to
sign.
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C.Consider approval of a resolution requesting additional
funding for the renovation of the Coppell Senior Citizen
Center Annex through the Community Development
Block Grant, and authorizing the Mayor to sign.
D.Consider approval of an Ordinance for Case No. S-1178,
Chopstik Restaurant, zoning change request from C-S-
1056 (Commercial-S-1056) to C-S.U.P. (Commercial,
Special Use Permit) to allow for a Chinese restaurant
located in Suite 112 of the Braewood Shopping Center
located at 150 S. Denton Tap Road, and authorizing the
Mayor to sign.
Action:
Councilmember Tunnell moved to approve Consent Agenda Items A, B
carrying Resolution No. 2000-0912.1, C carrying Resolution No. 2000-
0912.2, and D carrying Ordinance No. 91500-A-268. Councilmember
Peters seconded the motion; the motion carried 6-0 with Mayor Pro Tem
Wheeler and Councilmembers Garcia, Peters, Tunnell, Stover and York
voting in favor of the motion.
Item 22 was considered at this time. See Item 22 for Minutes.
10.Consider approval of the resignation of Deborah Carr from the
Library Board and Richard Murphy from the Keep Coppell
Beautiful Committee.
Action:
Councilmember Tunnell moved to approve the resignation of Deborah
Carr from the Library Board and Richard Murphy from the Keep Coppell
Beautiful Committee. Councilmember Garcia seconded the motion; the
motion carried 6-0 with Mayor Pro Tem Wheeler and Councilmembers
Garcia, Peters, Tunnell, Stover and York voting in favor of the motion.
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11.Consider appointments to the City's Boards, Commissions and
Committees.
Presentation:
Mayor Sheehan read the appointments that were discussed during Work
Session for final approval by Council to the City Boards, Commissions
and Committees. The appointments are as follows:
AMERICAN RED CROSS
2-YEAR REGULAR Brenda Jones
1-YEAR REGULAR Robert Thornell
ANIMAL SERVICES APPEALS BOARD
2-YEAR VETERINARIAN Dr. Reid Garfield
BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
2-YEAR REGULARDavid Stonecipher
Mark LeGros
Robert Chomiak
2-YEAR ALTERNATERobert Turk
David Terry
CONDUCT REVIEW ROARD
1-YEAR TERMSJohn Alda
Lori Kirk
Norman Kressmann
Beverly Stewardson
Larry Thompson
COPPELL RECREATION DEV. CORP.
2-YEAR REGULARSteve Hafer
Margaret Bryan
Dustina Weiland
Ron Peck
Larry Jones
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COPPELL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
2-YEAR REGULARWilliam Rohloff
Gary Roden
1-YEAR ALTERNATEDennis Onalaja
KEEP COPPELL BEAUTIFUL COMMITTEE
2-YEAR TERMSPatricia Lambert
Jeannie Farrier
Thomas Guidry, Jr.
1 YEAR TERMScott Braugh
LIBRARY BOARD
2-YEAR REGULARJeanne Heath
Douglas Glantz
Patricia Samms
2-YEAR ALTERNATESteven Gibbons
PARKS AND RECREATION BOARD
2-YEAR REGULARTracey Garman
Diana Raines
Mark Tepper
2-YEAR ALTERNATEShelia Bester
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
2-YEAR TERMSAnna Kittrell
Drew Halsey
Texx Stewart
SPECIAL COUNSEL
1-YEAR TERMSScott Braugh
Jeannie Farrier
Shannon Norris
James Pranske
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TELECOMMUNICATIONS BOARD
2-YEAR REGULARTed Brown (moved up
from alternate)
Beth Ann Black
William Morris
Tom Sawyer
2-YEAR ALTERNATETom Deaton
1-YEAR ALTERNATEAndrew Oliver (to fill
Ted Brown's
unexpired term)
Action:
Councilmember Stover moved to accept the appointments to Boards and
Commissions as read by the Mayor. Councilmember York seconded the
motion; the motion carried 6-0 with Mayor Pro Tem Wheeler and
Councilmembers Garcia, Peters, Tunnell, Stover and York voting in favor
of the motion.
12.Consider approval of a contract for the construction work
related to Phase two development at Wagon Wheel Park to
Dean Construction Company in an amount not to exceed
$4,905,847.00, and authorizing the President of the Coppell
Recreation Development Corporation to sign.
Presentation:
Brad Reid, Park Planner and Landscape Manager, made a presentation
to Council.
Items Discussed:
There were questions regarding whether the scope of Phase II has
changed at Wagon Wheel Park; what is the estimated cost to complete
Wagon Wheel Park; what type of covering will be used at the Park; and
the number of acres for a Bronco Field.
Action:
Councilmember York moved to approve a contract for the construction
work related to Phase two development at Wagon Wheel Park to Dean
Construction Company in an amount not to exceed $4,905,847.00, and
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authorizing the President of the Coppell Recreation Development
Corporation to sign. Councilmember Garcia seconded the motion; the
motion carried 6-0 with Mayor Pro Tem Wheeler and Councilmembers
Garcia, Peters, Tunnell, Stover and York voting in favor of the motion.
13.Consider approval of amending the Economic Development
Incentive Agreement and Tax Abatement Agreement between
the City of Coppell and GTE Realty Corporation to extend the
completion date of Building B to April 1, 2002 and to change
all references to GTE Realty Corporation to Verizon Realty
Corp. and authorizing the City Manager to sign.
Presentation:
Gary Sieb, Director of Planning and Community Services, made a
presentation to the Council.
Action:
Councilmember Peters moved to approve amending the Economic
Development Incentive Agreement and Tax Abatement Agreement
between the City of Coppell and GTE Realty Corporation to extend the
completion date of Building B to April 1, 2002 and to change all
references to GTE Realty Corporation to Verizon Realty Corp. and
authorizing the City Manager to sign. Councilmember Garcia seconded
the motion; the motion carried 6-0 with Mayor Pro Tem Wheeler and
Councilmembers Garcia, Peters, Tunnell, Stover and York voting in favor
of the motion.
14.PUBLIC HEARING:
Consider approval of Case No. PD-188, HO-C, zoning change
request from HO-C and HO-C-S-1125R (Historic Overlay,
Commercial and Historic Overlay, Commercial, S-1125R) to
PD-188-HO-C (Planned Development-188, Historic Overlay,
Commercial), to allow the construction of a restaurant with a
private club and the expansion of a free-standing beauty shop
on approximately 1.27 acres of property located along the east
side of Coppell Road, approximately 200 feet south of Cooper
Lane.
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Public Hearing
Mayor Sheehan opened the Public Hearings on Items 14 and 15.
Action:
Councilmember Tunnell moved to continue the Public Hearings on Items
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14 and 15 until the October 10 meeting and to deny Item 16 the JWI
Addition, Lot 1, Block 1, Minor Plat, to allow the development of a
restaurant and the expansion of a beauty shop on approximately 1.27
acres of property located along the east side of Coppell Road,
approximately 200 feet south of Cooper Lane, at the request of Tom
Cravens. Mayor Pro Tem Wheeler seconded the motion and the motion
to continue the Public Hearings on Items 14 and 15 until the October
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10 meeting and to deny Item 16 the JWI Addition, Lot 1, Block 1,
Minor Plat carried 6-0 with Mayor Pro Tem Wheeler and Councilmembers
Garcia, Peters, Tunnell, Stover and York voting in favor of the motion.
15.PUBLIC HEARING:
Consider approval of Case No. S-1179, zoning change request
from HO-C (Historic Overlay, Commercial) to PD-188 HO-C-
S.U.P. (Planned Development-188, Historic Overlay,
Commercial, Special Use Permit), to allow a restaurant with a
private club on approximately 1.27 acres of property located
along the east side of Coppell Road, approximately 200 feet
south of Cooper Lane.
Action:
See Item 14 for minutes.
16.Consider approval of the JWI Addition, Lot 1, Block 1, Minor
Plat, to allow the development of a restaurant and the
expansion of a beauty shop on approximately 1.27 acres of
property located along the east side of Coppell Road,
approximately 200 feet south of Cooper Lane, at the request of
Tom Cravens.
Action:
See Item 14 for minutes.
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17.PUBLIC HEARING (CONTINUATION):
Consider approval of Case No. ZC-603 (CH), zoning change
request from LI (Light Industrial) to HC (Highway Commercial)
on approximately 7.5 acres of property located at the
southeast corner of S.H. 121 and Denton Tap 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 called for those wishing
to speak in favor of this proposal to come forward. There was no one
who wished to speak in favor of this proposal. The Mayor then called for
those wishing to speak against the proposal to come forward. David
Bunnell, 3721 Shenandoah, Dallas, John B. Urbahns, 3905 Vincennes
Road, Indianapolis; and Dan Anderson, 2728 N. Harwood spoke against
the proposal.
Mayor Sheehan called for an Executive Session at this time.
EXECUTIVE SESSION(Closed to the Public)
Convene Executive Session
A.Section 551.071, Texas Government Code - Consultation
with City Attorney.
Mayor Sheehan convened into Executive Session at 8:26 p.m. as allowed
under the above-stated article. Mayor Sheehan adjourned the Executive
Session at 8:46 p.m. and opened the Regular Session.
REGULAR SESSION(Open to the Public)
Issues Discussed:
Applicant indicated their understanding that an agreement between their
counsel and the City of Coppell was almost completed and they were not
prepared to present a thorough presentation on their issues; and they
asked for the Council to consider waiting until a later meeting to discuss
this issue.
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Action:
Councilmember Tunnell moved to close the Public Hearing and approve
of Case No. ZC-603 (CH), zoning change request from LI (Light Industrial)
to HC (Highway Commercial) on approximately 7.5 acres of property
located at the southeast corner of S.H. 121 and Denton Tap Road.
Mayor Pro Tem Wheeler seconded the motion; the motion carried 6-0
with Mayor Pro Tem Wheeler and Councilmembers Garcia, Peters,
Tunnell, Stover and York voting in favor of the motion.
18.PUBLIC HEARING:
Consider approval of Case No. S-1155R2 Dickey’s Barbecue Pit,
zoning change to amend and expand the Special Use Permit
site plan to allow additional parking spaces at the rear of 804
Bullock Drive.
Presentation:
Gary Sieb, Director of Planning and Community Services, made a
presentation to the Council. Gene Cooper, 3501 Pennsylvania Lane,
Plano, representing the applicant, answered Councils questions.
Public Hearing
Mayor Sheehan opened the Public Hearing on Item 18 and advised that
no one had signed up to speak at the Public Hearing and that the
applicant's representative was present to answer any questions.
Action:
Councilmember York moved to close the Public Hearing and approve
Case No. S-1155R2 Dickey’s Barbecue Pit, zoning change to amend and
expand the Special Use Permit site plan to allow additional parking
spaces at the rear of 804 Bullock Drive with the following conditions:
1.The tabulations on the Landscape Plan need to be
revised to reflect the landscaping indicated on the Site
Plan.
2.Install traffic diverters in the alleyway.
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Councilmember Garcia seconded the motion; the motion carried 6-0 with
Mayor Pro Tem Wheeler and Councilmembers Garcia, Peters, Tunnell,
Stover and York voting in favor of the motion.
19.PUBLIC HEARING:
Consider approval of Case No. PD–186, Duke-Freeport Addition,
zoning change request from LI (Light Industrial) to PD-186-LI
(Planned Development-186, Light Industrial), with a Concept
Plan to allow the development of 7 office/warehouse facilities
on approximately 144 acres of property along the north side of
W. Bethel Road, south of Ruby Road, and west of Coppell Road.
Presentation:
Gary Sieb, Director of Planning and Community Services, made a
presentation to the Council. Ken Griffin, Director of Engineering and
Public Works, addressed citizen concerns regarding this project.
Public Hearing
Mayor Sheehan opened the Public Hearing on Item 19 and asked for
those who wished to speak for this proposal. No one had signed up to
speak for the proposal. The Mayor then called for those wishing to speak
against the proposal to come forward. Thomas Church, 601 Loch Lane
spoke against this proposal.
Issues Discussed:
There was discussion regarding the length of time this property has been
zoned LI (Light Industrial) and how this development might affect the
surrounding homeowners.
Action:
Councilmember Peters moved to close the Public Hearing and approve
Case No. PD–186, Duke-Freeport Addition, zoning change request from
LI (Light Industrial) to PD-186-LI (Planned Development-186, Light
Industrial), with a Concept Plan to allow the development of 7
office/warehouse facilities on approximately 144 acres of property along
the north side of W. Bethel Road, south of Ruby Road, and west of
Coppell Road with the following conditions:
1.Consider retention vs. detention ponds.
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2.Verify permanent landscaping requirement (shown on
one plan as 1,120,129 square feet). Landscaping
requirement needs to be shown on Exhibit A.1
Conceptual Site Plan.
3.Insure Landscape Tabulations and Sheet A.1
calculations track with one another.
4.No building permit or Certificate of Occupancy shall be
issued for any portion of the property until a Detail
Site Plan is approved after a Public Hearing by the
Planning Commission and City Council.
5.Among other requirements, a color board will be
required before a Detail PD will be reviewed.
6.A tree survey and tree preservation reparation will be
required before development is allowed to occur on the
property.
7.Fire Department regulations will be addressed during
plan review process.
8.A 20' hike and bike trail easement will be required
along the western side of and adjacent to Freeport
Boulevard.
9.All issues regarding the State Road right-of-way utility
easement for TU Electric Service to the Wagon Wheel
Park and Hike and Bike Trail easements be resolved to
the City's satisfaction.
Councilmember York seconded the motion; the motion carried 6-0 with
Mayor Pro Tem Wheeler and Councilmembers Garcia, Peters, Tunnell,
Stover and York voting in favor of the motion.
20.Consider approval of the Duke-Freeport Addition, Lot 1 of
Block A, Lot 2 of Block B and Lot 3 of Block C,
Preliminary
, to allow the construction of Freeport Parkway and the
Plat
development of office/warehouse facilities on approximately
144 acres of property along the north side of W. Bethel Road,
south of Ruby Road, and west of Coppell Road.
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Presentation:
Gary Sieb, Director of Planning and Community Services, made a
presentation to the Council. Jeff Turner, Duke Weeks representative,
addressed Council questions about Lot 3. Jack Evans, Engineer,
addressed Council questions.
Issues Discussed:
There was discussion regarding the future use of Lot 3 in this site plan.
Action:
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Councilmember Tunnell moved to approve Item 20 the Duke-Freeport
Addition, Lot 1 of Block A, Lot 2 of Block B and Lot 3 of Block C,
, to allow the construction of Freeport Parkway and the
Preliminary Plat
development of office/warehouse facilities on approximately 144 acres of
property along the north side of W. Bethel Road, south of Ruby Road,
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and west of Coppell Road and Item 21 the Duke-Freeport Addition, Lot
1 of Block A, Lot 2 of Block B and Lot 3 of Block C, , to allow
Final Plat
the construction of Freeport Parkway and the development of
office/warehouse facilities on approximately 144 acres of property along
the north side of W. Bethel Road, south of Ruby Road, and west of
Coppell Road with the following conditions:
1.All utilities associated with the construction of
Freeport Parkway, i.e., drainage easement which will
run west to east through the property, need to be
platted.
2.Existing right-of-way of Bethel Road needs to be
shown. Right-of-way dedication will be needed to
accomplish the 90' right-of-way needed for Bethel
Road.
3.Existing right-of-way for Ruby Road needs to be
shown. Right-of-way dedication may be needed to
achieve the 60' right-of-way requirement.
4.TXU easements need to be shown. Please contact Rick
Fielding at (972) 888-1344.
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5.All issues regarding the State Road right-of-way utility
easement for TU Electric Service to the Wagon Wheel
Park and Hike and Bike Trail easements be resolved to
the City's satisfaction.
Councilmember York seconded the motion; the motion carried 6-0 with
Mayor Pro Tem Wheeler and Councilmembers Garcia, Peters, Tunnell,
Stover and York voting in favor of the motion.
21.Consider approval of the Duke-Freeport Addition, Lot 1 of
Block A, Lot 2 of Block B and Lot 3 of Block C, , to
Final Plat
allow the construction of Freeport Parkway and the
development of office/warehouse facilities on approximately
144 acres of property along the north side of W. Bethel Road,
south of Ruby Road, and west of Coppell Road.
Action:
See Item 20 for minutes.
A short recess was held at this time.
22.Consider approval of the Coppell Senior Center, Site Plan
Amendment, to allow for the renovation and expansion of the
main Senior Center and the annex located at 616 Coppell
Road.
Presentations:
Gary Sieb, Director of Planning and Community Services, made a
presentation to the Council.
Action:
Councilmember York moved to approve the Coppell Senior Center, Site
Plan Amendment, to allow for the renovation and expansion of the main
Senior Center and the annex located at 616 Coppell Road with the
following condition:
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1.A specification of the color and materials to be used
needs to be added to the elevation drawings and/or
submitted on a color board.
Councilmember Peters seconded the motion; the motion carried 6-0 with
Mayor Pro Tem Wheeler and Councilmembers Garcia, Peters, Tunnell,
Stover and York voting in favor of the motion.
23.Consider approval of the Everybody Fits, Site Plan, to allow the
(completion) of construction of an indoor sports/recreation
center located on approximately 4.5 acres of property on North
Texas Court, west of N. Denton Tap Road.
Presentation:
Gary Sieb, Director of Planning and Community Services, made a
presentation to the Council.
Action:
Councilmember York moved to approve the Everybody Fits, Site Plan, to
allow the (completion) of construction of an indoor sports/recreation
center located on approximately 4.5 acres of property on North Texas
Court, west of N. Denton Tap Road. Councilmember Stover seconded the
motion; the motion carried 7-0 with Mayor Pro Tem Wheeler and
Councilmembers Garcia, Peters, Keenan, Tunnell, Stover and York voting
in favor of the motion.
24.Consider approval of the Northlake 635 Business Park, Coppell
Business Center III, Lots 1 & 2, Block C, Amended Site Plan, to
amend the existing site plan for a Charles Schwab AMS II
facility to revise the parking and landscaping for an 115,200
square-foot office/warehouse facility on approximately 7.1
acres of property located at the southwest corner of Wrangler
and Lakeshore Drives.
Presentation:
Gary Sieb, Director of Planning and Community Services, made a
presentation to the Council. Brian Gray, architect, addressed questions
regarding screening walls.
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Action:
Councilmember York moved to approve the Northlake 635 Business
Park, Coppell Business Center III, Lots 1 & 2, Block C, Amended Site
Plan, to amend the existing site plan for a Charles Schwab AMS II facility
to revise the parking and landscaping for an 115,200 square-foot
office/warehouse facility on approximately 7.1 acres of property located
at the southwest corner of Wrangler and Lakeshore Drives with the
following conditions:
1.The applicant shall revise the Landscape Plan to reflect
the current site design. The level of landscaping shall
also be revised to reflect the current amount, which
may not decrease below the amount shown on the
plan.
2.Compactor/recycling equipment screen walls shall be
a minimum of 25' in height, and the submission of a
certification from a Structural Engineer that these
free-standing walls will be structurally sound without
additional structural support system required.
3.Once recently approved replat for the subject site is
recorded, the applicant shall modify title block to
reflect the following: Coppell Business Center III, Lot 2
and 3, Block C, a replat of part of Northlake 635
Business Park.
4.All vacuums on the roof shall be soundproofed.
Mayor Pro Tem Wheeler seconded the motion; the motion carried 6-0
with Mayor Pro Tem Wheeler and Councilmembers Garcia, Peters,
Tunnell, Stover and York voting in favor of the motion.
25.Consider approval of an Economic Development Incentive
Agreement, as revised by the Coppell Independent School
District, between the City of Coppell and the Coppell
Independent School District, and authorizing the City Manager
to sign.
Presentation:
Clay Phillips, Deputy City Manager, made a presentation to Council.
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Action:
Councilmember Peters moved to approve the Economic Development
Incentive Agreement, as revised by the Coppell Independent School
District, between the City of Coppell and the Coppell Independent School
District, and authorizing the City Manager to sign. Councilmember York
seconded the motion; the motion carried 6-0 with Mayor Pro Tem
Wheeler and Councilmembers Garcia, Peters, Tunnell, Stover and York
voting in favor of the motion.
26.Consider approval of an Interlocal Cooperation Agreement for
Joint Use of Property, Construction of Facilities, and use of
Middle School tennis courts with the Coppell Independent
School District, and authorize the Mayor to sign.
Presentation:
Clay Phillips, Deputy City Manager, made a presentation to Council.
Issues Discussed:
There was discussion regarding whether the City would be providing
lighting of these Courts; will the lights be on timers; can anyone give
tennis lessons on these courts; and will the Sports Council provide a
way to reserve these courts.
Action:
Councilmember York moved to approve an Interlocal Cooperation
Agreement for Joint Use of Property, Construction of Facilities, and use
of Middle School tennis courts with the Coppell Independent School
District, and authorize the Mayor to sign. Councilmember Peters
seconded the motion; the motion carried 6-0 with Mayor Pro Tem
Wheeler and Councilmembers Garcia, Peters, Tunnell, Stover and York
voting in favor of the motion.
Consider appointments to the City's Boards, Commissions and
11.
Committees.
At this time Council made an additional appointment to the Boards,
Commissions and Committees. Councilmember York moved to amend
Item 11 to appoint Paul Tapscott to Special Counsel. Councilmember
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Tunnell seconded the motion; the motion carried 6-0 with Mayor Pro Tem
Wheeler and Councilmembers Garcia, Peters, Tunnell, Stover and York
voting in favor of the motion.
27.City Manager's Report.
A.Update on City Water Supply System.
There was no City Manager's report.
28.Mayor and Council Reports.
A.Report by Mayor Sheehan regarding Local Election
Process.
B.Report by Mayor Sheehan regarding Constitution Week.
C.Report by Mayor Sheehan regarding Texas Municipal
League Region 13 Meeting.
D.Report by Councilmember Tunnell regarding Impact Fee
Legislation.
E.Report by Councilmember Tunnell regarding the
importance of Design/Build Legislation.
F.Report by Councilmember Stover regarding Joint Session
with the Coppell Economic Development Committee to
review Economic Development Policies.
G.Report by Councilmember York regarding the City's Web
page being honored with the Savvy Award by the City,
County, Communications and Marketing Association
(3CMA).
A.This item was discussed earlier in the meeting.
B.This item was discussed earlier in the meeting.
C.Mayor Sheehan reported that the Texas Municipal League Region
th
13 meeting will be held on Monday, October 9 and will be hosted
by the City of Duncanville in Oak Cliff. The subject will be
redistricting.
D.Councilmember Tunnell reported that the Impact Fee Legislation
Committee that she serves on for TML will become a permanent
Committee for TML.
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F. Councilmember Stover requested that a Joint Session be held
between the City Council and the Coppell Economic Development
Committee to review Economic Development Policies.
G. Councilmember York announced that the City's web page was
honored with the Savvy Award by the City, County,
Communications and Marketing Association (3CMA).
WORK SESSION (Open to the Public)
29. Re-convene Work Session as published, if necessary.
Work Session was reconvened at this time to discuss Item 3E in more detail.
REGULAR SESSION (Open to the Public)
30. Necessary action resulting from Work Session.
There was no action necessary on this item
31. Necessary Action Resulting from Executive Session.
There was no action necessary on this item.
There being no further business to come before the City Council, th~ meeting
was adjourned.
Candy Sheelfan~'Mayor
ATTEST:
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