City Council
Regular MeetingFarmers Branch, TX · September 25, 2018
Agenda
Farmers Branch City Hall
City of Farmers Branch 13000 Wm Dodson Pkwy
Farmers Branch, Texas
75234
Meeting Agenda
City Council
Tuesday, September 25, 2018 6:00 PM Council Chambers
Study Session Meeting to be held at 3:00 p.m. in the Study Session Room with a Dinner
Break at 5:15 p.m.
A. CALL TO ORDER - STUDY SESSION (3 P.M.)
A.1 18-137 Discuss regular City Council meeting agenda items.
A.2 18-158 Receive a quarterly update from the Sustainability Committee.
A.3 18-155 Discuss upcoming City Council meeting dates for 2019.
A.4 18-138 Discuss agenda items for future City Council meetings.
B. CALL TO ORDER - REGULAR MEETING (6 P.M.)
C. INVOCATION & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
D. CEREMONIAL ITEMS
D.1 18-154 Consider accepting a donation from Eagle Gun Range in the
amount of $1,740 to the Police Department; and take appropriate
action.
D.2 TMP-2950 Presentation of a service award to Randy McKemie for twenty years
of service in the Police Department.
E. REPORT ON STUDY SESSION ITEMS
F. MAYOR AND CITY MANAGER'S REPORT ON ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST
Pursuant to Section 551.0415 of the Texas Government Code, the City Council or City
Administration may report information on the following items: 1) expression of thanks,
congratulations or condolences, 2) information about holiday schedules, 3) recognition of
individuals, 4) reminders about upcoming City events, 5) information about community events,
and 6) announcements involving an imminent threat to public health and safety, and 7) reports
from Council Liaisons to supported organizations.
G. CITIZEN COMMENTS
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This agenda item provides an opportunity for citizens to address the City Council on any matter
that is not posted on the agenda. Anyone wishing to address the City Council should complete a
Citizen Comments Registration Card and submit it to the City Secretary or City Administration
prior to the start of the City Council meeting. There is a three (3) minute time limit for each citizen
to speak with a limit of five (5) speakers on one topic or item with a maximum of fifteen total
minutes on the same topic item. Anyone wishing to speak shall be courteous and cordial. No
disparaging or inflammatory remarks directed at any member of the City Council or City staff will
be allowed.
The City Council is not permitted to take action on any subject raised by a speaker during Citizen
Comments. However, the City Council may have the item placed on a future agenda for action;
refer the item to the City Manager and/or City Administration for further study or action; briefly
state existing City policy; or provide a brief statement of factual information in response to the
inquiry.
H. CONSENT AGENDA
H.1 18-134 Consider approving minutes of the City Council meeting held
September 11, 2018; and take appropriate action.
H.2 R2018-86 Consider approving Resolution No. 2018-86 approving a negotiated
settlement between the Atmos Cities Steering Committee and
Atmos Energy Corp., Mid-Tex Division that adopts new natural gas
rates for the City of Farmers Branch; and take appropriate action.
H.3 R2018-89 Consider approving Resolution No. 2018-89 allowing a “Temporary
Carnival” per Ordinance No. 1770 for the Mary Immaculate Catholic
Church Annual Parish Fall Festival, located at 2800 Valwood
Parkway, to be held on October 5, 2018 and October 6, 2018; and
take appropriate action.
H.4 R2018-90 Consider approving Resolution No. 2018-90 affirming the terms and
conditions of the interlocal agreement between the City of Farmers
Branch and the Dallas County Hospital District, d/b/a Parkland
Health & Hospital System, for forensic medical examinations and
evidence collection services; authorizing the City Manager to
execute the agreement on behalf of the City of Farmers Branch; and
take appropriate action.
I. PUBLIC HEARINGS
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I.1 ORD-3529 Conduct a public hearing and consider adopting Ordinance No.
3529 for a zoning amendment to Planned Development District No.
22 (PD-22) to allow hotel uses subject to approval of a Specific Use
Permit, and a request for a Specific Use Permit with an associated
Detailed Site Plan for a hotel located on an approximately 1.82-acre
property being the southern portion of the property located at 13998
Diplomat Drive; and take appropriate action.
I.2 ORD -3516 Conduct a public hearing and consider adopting Ordinance No.
3516 for a zoning change from One-Family Residence District-6
(R-6) to Planned Development District No. 102 (PD-102), including
but not limited to allowing one-family detached residences and
municipally owned facilities, and establishing development
standards for an approximate 3.4-acre site located at the southwest
corner of Webb Chapel Road and Golfing Green Drive; and take
appropriate action.
I.3 18-PL 13 Conduct a public hearing and consider a request from Josey Lane
Crossing, LLC for final plat approval of Josey Lane Crossing, a
replat of Lot 4, Block A, The Shops at Branch Crossing; and take
appropriate action.
J. REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS
J.1 R2018-88 Consider approving Resolution No. 2018-88 authorizing the
execution of a Residential Demolition/Rebuild Program Incentive
Agreement for the owner of the property located at 13561 Braemar
Dr.; and take appropriate action.
J.2 R2018-87 Consider approving Resolution No. 2018-87 awarding a contract for
the Rawhide Creek Dredging behind Manske Library to Shirley &
Sons Construction Co, Inc.; and take appropriate action.
J.3 R2018-92 Consider approving Resolution No. 2018-92 authorizing the City
Manager to negotiate and execute a contract amendment with
Community Waste Disposal for the collection of municipal solid
waste and recyclable materials; and take appropriate action.
J.4 ORD-3534 Consider Adopting Ordinance No. 3534 Amending in its Entirety
Chapter 66 “Solid Waste” Relating to Regulation of the Collection
and Disposal of Solid Waste and Recyclable Materials Within the
City; and take appropriate action.
K. ADJOURNMENT
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The City Council may convene into executive session at anytime during the meeting pursuant to
Texas Government Code Section 551.071(2) for the purpose of seeking confidential legal advice
from the City Attorney on any agenda item.
Farmers Branch City Hall is wheelchair accessible. Access to the building and special parking
are available at the main entrance facing William Dodson Parkway. Persons with disabilities
planning to attend this meeting who are deaf, hearing impaired or who may need auxiliary aids
such as sign interpreters or large print, are requested to contact the City Secretary at (972)
919-2503 at least 72 hours prior to the meeting.
Certification
I certify that the above notice of this meeting was posted at least 72 hours prior to the scheduled
meeting time, in accordance with the Open Meetings Act, on the bulletin board at City Hall.
Posted by: _________________________
City Secretary
Date posted: _______________________
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