City Council
Regular MeetingFarmers Branch, TX · March 2, 2021
Agenda
Farmers Branch City Hall
City of Farmers Branch 13000 Wm Dodson Pkwy
Farmers Branch, Texas
75234
Meeting Agenda
City Council
Tuesday, March 2, 2021 6:00 PM Council Chambers
Study Session Meeting to be held at 3:00 p.m. with a Dinner Break at 5:15 p.m.
A. CALL TO ORDER - STUDY SESSION (3 P.M.)
A.1 21-126 Discuss regular agenda items
A.2 21-114 Receive a presentation of the Police Traffic Stop Data Analysis
Report for calendar year 2020, as required by Section 2.132 and
2.134 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedures
A.3 21-116 Receive a report from Sara McComb, Animal Services Manager,
regarding Animal Services operations and programs
A.4 21-122 Presentation and discussion related to population growth
A.5 21-129 Presentation and discussion related to allowing murals
A.6 21-124 Presentation and discussion related to allowing alcoholic beverage
consumption within public areas (open container) of the Restaurant
Park development
A.7 21-111 Discuss future agenda items
B. EXECUTIVE SESSION
B.1 21-121
Council may convene into a closed executive session pursuant to
Section 551.072 of the Texas Government Code to deliberate
regarding:
· Discuss the purchase, exchange, lease, or sale of real
property north of Valley View, south of Valwood, east of Bee
Street, and west of Webb Chapel
C. CALL TO ORDER - REGULAR MEETING (6 P.M.)
D. INVOCATION & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
E. CEREMONIAL ITEMS
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E.1 21-093 Presentation of a service pin to Stephanie Hall for five years (5) of
service in the Economic Development & Tourism Department
E.2 21-125 Presentation of the 2021 Witness to History Award to Marshall’s
Bar-B-Q
E.3 21-115 Consider accepting a donation from ClubCorp in the amount of
$4,886 to the Farmers Branch Police and Fire Departments; and
take appropriate action
F. REPORT ON STUDY SESSION ITEMS
G. 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.
H. CITIZEN COMMENTS
Public Comment is your opportunity to address your City of Farmers Branch elected officials directly
about issues that are important to and your community, but there is a process that must be followed :
Speaker request form(s) will be accepted by the City Secretary from the time the agenda is posted up
to 30 minutes prior to the regular meeting. Individuals will not be recognized to speak during the
meeting unless this form has been submitted. This process applies to all aspects of the agenda
including public comments, specific agenda items, and public hearings.
Speaker Request Online Form: https://www.farmersbranchtx.gov/101/City-Council
There is a three (3) minute time limit for each citizen to speak with a reasonable limitation on 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.
When called by the Mayor, please approach the podium and state your name and address prior to
beginning your comment. If you have written notes you wish to present to Mayor and Council, please
furnish an extra copy for the official files. Audio/visual presentations must be submitted in advance to
the City Secretary. Please direct your comments to the City Council and not the audience.
I. CONSENT AGENDA
I.1 21-112 Consider approving the following City Council meeting minute(s);
and take appropriate action
· January 27, 2021 City Council Retreat
· February 2, 2021 City Council Regular
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I.2 R2021-025 Consider approving Resolution No. 2021-025, authorizing the unit
price purchase for the annual supply of concrete to Redi-Mix
Concrete, Inc.; and take appropriate action
I.3 R2021-031 Consider approving Resolution No. 2021-31 authorizing the City
Manager to approve the purchase and installation of a replacement
HVAC system for Fire Station One in the amount of $191,530 from
Assured Comfort Services through the Buy Board Purchasing
Cooperative and take appropriate action
J. PUBLIC HEARINGS
J.1 ORD-3681 Conduct a public hearing and consider adopting Ordinance No.
3681 granting a Specific Use Permit for a tattoo studio in an
approximate 3,495 square foot portion of a building located on a
portion of Block B, Metropolitan Business Park Section One located
at 13720 Midway Road, Suite 102; and take appropriate action
J.2 ORD-3682 Conduct a public hearing and consider adopting Ordinance No.
3682 amending the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance including but
not limited to amending: Article 2.4 Permitted Uses, Section C. Use
Table related to Banquet Hall or Events Center, and Article 2.5 Land
Uses Requiring Special Performance Standards by adding
performance standards for Banquet Hall or Events Center; and take
appropriate action
K. REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS
K.1 R2021-029 Consider approving Resolution No. 2021-029 authorizing the City
Manager to execute a contract amendment with Community Waste
Disposal for the collection of bulk waste, and take appropriate
action
K.2 R2021-033 Consider approval of extension of expiration of building permits for
construction on property located at 1735 Whittington Place (The
Gatherings); and take appropriate action
L. TAKE ANY ACTION NECESSARY AS A RESULT OF THE CLOSED EXECUTIVE
SESSION
M. ADJOURNMENT
The City Council may convene into executive session at anytime during the Study Session or Regular
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.
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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: _________________________
Amy M. Piukana, TRMC, City Secretary
Date posted: __/___/__
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