City Council
Regular MeetingChandler, TX · September 13, 2016
Minutes
06:02:27 PM (00:00:36)
THE CITY OF CHANDLER CITY COUNCIL WILL MEET FOR A REGULAR SCHEDULED MEETING
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2016 IN THE CITY HALL OF CHANDLER, TEXAS AT 6PM
AGENDA
A. CALL TO ORDER
B. PLEDGE TO THE FLAG
C. INVOCATION
D. ROLL CALL AND ANNOUNCE IF A QUORUM IS PRESENT
Mayor - Libby Fulgham: Present
Council Member - Kari Bersano: Present
Council Member - Marshall Crawford Jr.: Present
Council Member - Brandon Delaney: Present
Council Member - Conley Cade: Present
Council Member - Janeice Lunsford: Present
E. AGENDA CHANGES
VISITORS/CITIZENS FORUM: At this time, any person (Limited to the first five to sign up, each will
be allowed 3 minutes) with business before the Council not scheduled on the agenda may speak to
the Council. No formal action may be taken on these items.
Recognition and presentation of Certificates to the 8U Warriors for their accomplishment of winning
State.
F. EXECUTIVE SESSION: Council will go into Executive Session Pursuant to Texas Government
Code section 551.071 (contemplated or pending litigation), the Council will discuss the following:
Water well No. 7
06:09:49 PM (00:07:58)
G. REGULAR SESSION: Subjects to be discussed or upon which any formal action may be taken are
as follows:
1. Consider and act on actions, if any, from Executive Session. No action taken.
2. Consider and act on authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement with Mr. and Mrs.
Price on the dedication of Right of Way, parkland and drainage easements following the
exhibit and agreement points as outlined. Z Z Z Motion was made to have the
Mayor enter into an agreement with Mr. and Mrs. Price on the dedication of Right of Way,
parkland and drainage easements according to attachment A and B.
Council Member - Kari Bersano: Motion
Council Member - Conley Cade: 2nd
Mayor - Libby Fulgham: N\A
Council Member - Kari Bersano: Approve
Council Member - Marshall Crawford Jr.: Approve
Council Member - Brandon Delaney: Approve
Council Member - Conley Cade: Approve
Council Member - Janeice Lunsford: Approve
3. Consider and act on an Ordinance O-091316-A adopting the 2016-2017 Budget. Z
Motion was made to approve Ordinance O-091316-A adopting the 2016/2017 Budget.
Z
Council Member - Janeice Lunsford: Motion
Council Member - Brandon Delaney: 2nd
Mayor - Libby Fulgham: N\A
Council Member - Kari Bersano: Approve
Council Member - Marshall Crawford Jr.: Approve
Council Member - Brandon Delaney: Approve
Council Member - Conley Cade: Approve
Council Member - Janeice Lunsford: Approve
4. Consider and act on an Ordinance O-091316-B adopting the 2016 tax rate of .5773963.
The following motion was made “I move that the property tax rate be increased by the
adoption of a tax rate of .577396, which is effectively a 5.68 percent increase in the tax
rate”. Z
Council Member - Kari Bersano: Motion
Council Member - Conley Cade: 2nd
Mayor - Libby Fulgham: N\A
Council Member - Kari Bersano: Approve
Council Member - Marshall Crawford Jr.: Approve
Council Member - Brandon Delaney: Approve
Council Member - Conley Cade: Approve
Council Member - Janeice Lunsford: Approve
5. Consider and act to ratify the property tax revenue increase reflected in the budget.
Motion was made to act to ratify the property tax revenue increase reflected in the
budget.
Council Member - Janeice Lunsford: Motion
Council Member - Marshall Crawford Jr.: 2nd
Mayor - Libby Fulgham: N\A
Council Member - Kari Bersano: Approve
Council Member - Marshall Crawford Jr.: Approve
Council Member - Brandon Delaney: Approve
Council Member - Conley Cade: Approve
Council Member - Janeice Lunsford: Approve
6. Consider and act on Ordinance O-091316-C adopting the 2016/2017 Investment Policy.
ZMotion was made to approve Ordinance O-091316-C adopting the 2016/2017
Investment Policy.
Council Member - Marshall Crawford Jr.: Motion
Council Member - Janeice Lunsford: 2nd
Mayor - Libby Fulgham: N\A
Council Member - Kari Bersano: Approve
Council Member - Marshall Crawford Jr.: Approve
Council Member - Brandon Delaney: Approve
Council Member - Conley Cade: Approve
Council Member - Janeice Lunsford: Approve
7. Consider and act on the 2016/2017 Economic Development Annual Budget. Z Z Motion
was made to approve the 2016/2017 Economic Development Annual Budget.
Council Member - Janeice Lunsford: Motion
Council Member - Brandon Delaney: 2nd
Mayor - Libby Fulgham: N\A
Council Member - Kari Bersano: Approve
Council Member - Marshall Crawford Jr.: Approve
Council Member - Brandon Delaney: Approve
Council Member - Conley Cade: Approve
Council Member - Janeice Lunsford: Approve
8. Consider and act on appointing Mayor Pro Tem for the 2016/2017 Fiscal year. Motion
was made to appoint Janeice Lunsford as the Mayor Pro Tem for the 2016/2017 Fiscal
year.
Council Member - Kari Bersano: Motion
Council Member - Brandon Delaney: 2nd
Mayor - Libby Fulgham: N\A
Council Member - Kari Bersano: Approve
Council Member - Marshall Crawford Jr.: Approve
Council Member - Brandon Delaney: Approve
Council Member - Conley Cade: Approve
Council Member - Janeice Lunsford: Approve
9. Consider and act on Letter of Engagement from Gollob Morgan Peddy for annual Audit
Services. Z Z Motion was made to accept Letter of Engagement from Gollob Morgan
Peddy for annual Audit Services.
Council Member - Janeice Lunsford: Motion
Council Member - Kari Bersano: 2nd
Mayor - Libby Fulgham: N\A
Council Member - Kari Bersano: Approve
Council Member - Marshall Crawford Jr.: Approve
Council Member - Brandon Delaney: Approve
Council Member - Conley Cade: Approve
Council Member - Janeice Lunsford: Approve
Agenda Change: Removing Item i) of the Consent Agenda for discussion.
10. Consent Agenda: All matters listed under “Consent Agenda” are considered to be routine
by the City Council and will be enacted by one motion. There will not be separate
discussion of these items. If discussion is desired, that item will be removed from the
consent agenda and will be considered separately. Motion was made to approve items a)
through) h as presented
Council Member - Janeice Lunsford: Motion
Council Member - Kari Bersano: 2nd
Mayor - Libby Fulgham: N\A
Council Member - Kari Bersano: Approve
Council Member - Marshall Crawford Jr.: Approve
Council Member - Brandon Delaney: Approve
Council Member - Conley Cade: Approve
Council Member - Janeice Lunsford: Approve
a) Minutes as written for Special Council Meeting of August 1, 2016 Z
b) Minutes as written for Regular Council Meeting of August 4,2016
c) Minutes as written for Special Public Hearing of August 29, 2016
d) August Financial report Z
e) August police report Z
f) August Library Statistics Z
g) August Museum Statistics
h) Budget Watch
i) Appointment of Board Member(s) to the Chandler Planning & Zoning Board, Park
and Recreation Board, Chandler Area Economic Development Board and the
Chandler Library Board. Z Z Z ZMotion was made to approve board
members to the Planning and Zoning, Economic Development, and Library board as
submitted and the Parks and Recreation Board with Rick Ford and Kim Fleming as
Staff Support and Jeremy Kirkpatrick as board member replacing Paul Drake.
Council Member - Kari Bersano: Motion
Council Member - Janeice Lunsford: 2nd
Mayor - Libby Fulgham: N\A
Council Member - Kari Bersano: Approve
Council Member - Marshall Crawford Jr.: Approve
Council Member - Brandon Delaney: Approve
Council Member - Conley Cade: Approve
Council Member - Janeice Lunsford: Approve
H. Adjournment
07:22:40 PM (00:57:29)
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Chandler will provide for
reasonable accommodations for persons attending City Council meetings. To better serve you,
requests should be received 24 hours prior to the meetings. Please contact Shirley Parmer, City
Secretary at 903 849-6853.
CERTIFICATION
I certify that a copy of the September 13, 2016, agenda of items to be considered by the Chandler City
Council was posted on the City Hall bulletin board on September 9, 2016.
________________________________
Shirley Parmer, City Secretary
I certify that the attached notice and agenda of items to be considered by the City Council was removed
by me from the City Hall bulletin board on the ______ day of ____________, 20___.
______________________________
Title
Agenda
THE CITY OF CHANDLER CITY COUNCIL WILL MEET FOR A REGULAR SCHEDULED MEETING
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2016 IN THE CITY HALL OF CHANDLER, TEXAS AT 6PM
AGENDA
A. CALL TO ORDER
B. PLEDGE TO THE FLAG
C. INVOCATION
D. ROLL CALL AND ANNOUNCE IF A QUORUM IS PRESENT
E. AGENDA CHANGES
VISITORS/CITIZENS FORUM: At this time, any person (Limited to the first five to sign up, each will
be allowed 3 minutes) with business before the Council not scheduled on the agenda may speak to
the Council. No formal action may be taken on these items.
F. EXECUTIVE SESSION: Council will go into Executive Session Pursuant to Texas Government
Code section 551.071 (contemplated or pending litigation), the Council will discuss the following:
Water well No. 7
G. REGULAR SESSION: Subjects to be discussed or upon which any formal action may be taken are
as follows:
1. Consider and act on actions, if any, from Executive Session.
2. Consider and act on authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement with Mr. and Mrs.
Price on the dedication of Right of Way for Adams St. extension and drainage easements
following the exhibit and agreement points as outlined.
3. Consider and act on an Ordinance O-091316-A adopting the 2016-2017 Budget.
4. Consider and act on an Ordinance O-091316-B adopting the 2016 tax rate of .5773963.
5. Consider and act to ratify the property tax revenue increase reflected in the budget.
6. Consider and act on Ordinance O-091316-C adopting the 2016/2017 Investment Policy.
7. Consider and act on the 2016/2017 Economic Development Annual Budget.
8. Consider and act on appointing Mayor Pro Tem for the 2016/2017 Fiscal year.
9. Consider and act on Letter of Engagement from Gollob Morgan Peddy for annual Audit
Services.
10. Consent Agenda: All matters listed under “Consent Agenda” are considered to be routine
by the City Council and will be enacted by one motion. There will not be separate
discussion of these items. If discussion is desired, that item will be removed from the
consent agenda and will be considered separately.
a) Minutes as written for Special Council Meeting of August 1, 2016
b) Minutes as written for Regular Council Meeting of August 4,2016
c) Minutes as written for Special Public Hearing of August 29, 2016
d) August Financial report
e) August police report
f) August Library Statistics
g) August Museum Statistics
h) Budget Watch
i) Appointment of Board Member(s) to the Chandler Planning & Zoning Board, Park
and Recreation Board, Chandler Area Economic Development Board and the
Chandler Library Board.
H. Adjournment
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Chandler will provide for
reasonable accommodations for persons attending City Council meetings. To better serve you,
requests should be received 24 hours prior to the meetings. Please contact Shirley Parmer, City
Secretary at 903 849-6853.
CERTIFICATION
I certify that a copy of the September 13, 2016, agenda of items to be considered by the Chandler City
Council was posted on the City Hall bulletin board on September 9, 2016.
________________________________
Shirley Parmer, City Secretary
I certify that the attached notice and agenda of items to be considered by the City Council was removed
by me from the City Hall bulletin board on the ______ day of ____________, 20___.
______________________________
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