City Council
Regular MeetingCarrollton, TX · November 24, 2020
Agenda
City of Carrollton
1945 E. Jackson Road
Carrollton, TX 75006
REGULAR WORKSESSION & MEETING
Tuesday, November 24, 2020
5:45 PM
CITY HALL, 2nd Floor
City Council
Mayor Kevin Falconer
Mayor Pro Tem Steve Babick
Deputy Mayor Pro Tem Pat Cochran
Councilmember Mike Hennefer
Councilmember Andrew Palacios
Councilmember Glen Blanscet
Councilmember John Sutter
Councilmember Young Sung
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MEETING
***PRE-MEETING / EXECUTIVE SESSION***
5:45 P.M. – COUNCIL CHAMBERS
1. Receive information and discuss Agenda.
2. Council will convene in Executive Session pursuant to Texas Government Code:
• Section 551.071 for private consultation with the City Attorney to seek
legal advice with respect to pending and contemplated litigation and including
all matters on this agenda to which the City Attorney has a duty under the
Texas Rules of Discipline and Professional Conduct regarding confidential
communication with the City Council.
• Section 551.087 to discuss Economic Development.
3. Council will reconvene in open session to consider action, if any, on matters
discussed in the Executive Session.
***WORKSESSION***
4. Discuss Water & Wastewater Rates.
5. Mayor and Council reports and information sharing.
***REGULAR MEETING 7:00 PM***
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
PRESENTATIONS
6. Presentation Of Oaths Of Office For Boards And Commissions Members.
PUBLIC COMMENT
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7. Hearing of any citizen/visitor on items listed on the regular meeting agenda.
Citizens wishing to address the Council regarding items not on the posted
agenda will be called to speak during the Public Forum.
Citizens/visitors should complete an appearance card located on the table at the
entrance to the City Council Chambers. Speakers must address their comments to the
presiding officer rather than to individual Council members or staff; Stand at the
podium, speak clearly into the microphone and state your name and address prior to
beginning your remarks; Speakers will be allowed between 2 and 5 minutes for
testimony; Speakers making personal, impertinent, profane or slanderous remarks
may be removed from the room; Unauthorized remarks from the audience, stamping
of feet, whistles, yells, clapping, and similar demonstrations will not be permitted; No
placards, banners or signs will be permitted in the Chambers or in any other room in
which the Council is meeting. In accordance with the State Open Meetings Act, the
City Council is restricted from discussing or taking action on items not listed on the
agenda. Action can only be taken at a future meeting.
CONSENT AGENDA
(*All items marked with a single asterisk are part of a Consent Agenda and require no
deliberation by the Council. Each Council member has the prerogative of removing an
item from this agenda so that it may be considered separately. Contracts and
agreements are available in the City Secretary’s Office.)
MINUTES
*8. Consider Approval Of The November 17, 2020 Regular Meeting Minutes.
BIDS & PURCHASES
*9. Consider Authorizing The City Manager To Approve The Purchase And
Installation Of Furniture For The City Hall Remodel And Renovation Project
From Blue Box, LLC Through An Interlocal Agreement With TX Smart Buy
In An Amount Not To Exceed $300,000.00.
*10. Consider Approval Of The Remodel Of Fire Station Three and Fire Station
Four Bathrooms By 308 Construction Through An Interlocal Agreement With
TIPS Purchasing Cooperative In An Amount Not To Exceed $63,564.00.
*11. Consider Approval Of Bid # 21-003 Cleaning of Sanitary Sewer Interceptors
For the Public Works Department From ACME Utility In An Amount Not To
Exceed $75,000.00.
*12. Consider Approval Of Bid # 21-004 For The Purchase Of Flexbase For Public
Works From Various Vendors In An Amount Not To Exceed $80,000.00.
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*13. Consider Approval Of The Purchase Of Two (2) Vehicles For The Parks
Department From Sam Pack Five Star Ford Through An Inter-Local
Agreement With Tarrant County Purchasing Cooperative In An Amount Not
To Exceed $101,992.00.
*14. Consider Approval Of The Purchase Of A Pierce Enforcer Pumper Truck And
A Pierce Enforcer Aerial Truck From Siddons Martin Emergency Group
Through An Inter-Local Agreement With HGAC In An Amount Not To Exceed
$1,542,766.00.
*15. Consider Approval Of The Purchase Of One (1) Ambulance From Frazer LTD
Through An Inter-Local Agreement With BuyBoard In An Amount Not To
Exceed $269,031.50.
CONTRACTS & AGREEMENTS
*16. Consider Authorizing The City Manager To Approve A Construction Contract
With Cooper General Contractors For The City Hall Remodel And
Renovation Project In An Amount Not To Exceed $1,190,700.00.
ORDINANCE
*17. Consider An Ordinance Amending The Operating And Capital Budget For The
Fiscal Year October 1, 2020 Through September 30, 2021.
RESOLUTIONS
*18. Consider A Resolution Authorizing Submission Of An Application, And The
Acceptance Of Any Awards Granted, Through The 2020 Homeland Security
Grant Programs, Specifically The Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI), For
Camera Trailer Capability, In An Amount Not To Exceed $98,659.28.
*19. Consider A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To Enter Into An
Interlocal Agreement With The North Central Texas Council Of
Governments (NCTCOG) To Provide Funding To Implement Minor
Intersection Improvements Consisting Of Traffic Signal Detection Hardware
Upgrades At Hebron Parkway At Sam Rayburn Tollway (SH-121), Hebron
Parkway At Charles Road, Belt Line Road At Main Street And Luna Road
At Valwood Parkway, And A Right-Turn Bay Extension On Rosemeade
Parkway Between Harmony School And Old Denton Road In An Amount Not
To Exceed $65,000.00.
*20. Consider A Resolution Adopting The Investment Policy As A Fulfillment Of
The Requirements Of The Public Funds Investment Act, Texas Government
Code Chapter 2256.
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*21. Consider A Resolution Accepting The Investment Officer’s Fourth Quarter
And Annual Report And Investment Strategies For Fiscal Year Ending
September 30, 2020.
*22. Consider A Resolution Amending Resolution No. 4396 Related To The
Purchase Of An Approximately 121-Acre Tract Of Land Currently Owned By
The North Texas Tollway Authority, And Located At The Southwest
Quadrant of IH-35E And President George Bush Turnpike (PGBT), In An
Amount Not To Exceed $3,480,000.
*23. Consider A Resolution Authorizing The Mayor To Amend The Individuals
Authorized To Invest Funds And Make Withdrawals From The Public Funds
Investment Pool Known As “TexPool,” On Behalf Of The City.
*24. Consider A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To Enter Into
Single-Family Rehabilitation Grant Incentive Agreements On Two Eligible
Properties Located Within A Neighborhood Empowerment Zone, In A Total
Grant Amount Not To Exceed $2,767.25.
PUBLIC HEARING - INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION
25. Hold A Public Hearing And Consider A Resolution Adopting The Substantial
Amendments Made To The 2019-2023 Consolidated Plan And Program Year
2019 Community Development Block Grant One-Year Plan Of Action And
Budget To Include CARES Act Funding.
PUBLIC FORUM
26. Hearing of any citizen/visitor on items not listed on the regular meeting
agenda. Citizens wishing to address the Council regarding items on the posted
agenda will be called to speak during the Council's consideration of such
items.
Citizens/visitors should complete an appearance card located on the table at the
entrance to the City Council Chambers. Speakers must address their comments to the
presiding officer rather than to individual Council members or staff; Stand at the
podium, speak clearly into the microphone and state your name and address prior to
beginning your remarks; Speakers will be allowed between 2 and 5 minutes for
testimony; Speakers making personal, impertinent, profane or slanderous remarks
may be removed from the room; Unauthorized remarks from the audience, stamping
of feet, whistles, yells, clapping, and similar demonstrations will not be permitted; No
placards, banners or signs will be permitted in the Chambers or in any other room in
which the Council is meeting. In accordance with the State Open Meetings Act, the
City Council is restricted from discussing or taking action on items not listed on the
agenda. Action can only be taken at a future meeting.
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ADJOURNMENT
CERTIFICATE - I certify that the above agenda giving notice of meeting was posted on
the bulletin board at the City Hall of Carrollton, Texas on the 20th day of November 2020
at 12:00pm.
________________________________________
Laurie Wilson, City Secretary
This building is wheelchair accessible. For accommodations or sign interpretive services,
please contact City Secretary’s Office at least 72 hours in advance at 972-466-3005.
Opportunities and services are offered by the City of Carrollton without regard to race,
color, age, national origin, religion, sex or disability.
Pursuant to Section 551.071 of the Texas Government Code, the City Council reserves
the right to consult in a closed meeting with its attorney and to receive legal advice
regarding any item listed on this agenda. Further, the Texas Open Meetings Act, codified
in Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code, does not require an agenda posting
where there is a gathering of a quorum of the City Council at a regional, state or national
convention or workshop, social function, convention, workshop, ceremonial event or
press conference. The City Secretary's Office may occasionally post agendas for social
functions, conventions, workshops, ceremonial events or press conference; however,
there is no legal requirement to do so and in the event a social function, convention,
workshop, ceremonial event or press conference is not posted by the City Secretary's
Office, nothing shall preclude a quorum of the City Council from gathering as long as
"deliberations" within the meaning of the Texas Open Meetings Act do not occur.
FIREARMS PROHIBITED at City Council meetings pursuant to Texas Penal Code
Sections 46.035(c) and 30.05.
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