City Council
Regular MeetingFarmers Branch, TX · August 2, 2022
Agenda
Farmers Branch City Hall
City of Farmers Branch 13000 Wm Dodson Pkwy
Farmers Branch, Texas
75234
Meeting Agenda
City Council
Tuesday, August 2, 2022 6:00 PM Council Chambers
In accordance with Tex. Govt. Code §551.127, notice is hereby given that (i) one or more
City Council members may be participating on a regular, non-emergency basis in this
meeting by videoconference, (ii) the location of the meeting will be at Farmers Branch
City Hall, 13000 William Dodson Parkway, Farmers Branch, Texas, where a quorum of
the City Council will be physically present, which location will be open to the public, and
(iii) it is the intent to have the quorum of members of the City Council present at said
location for this meeting.
Study Session Meeting to be held at 3:00 p.m. with a Dinner Break at 5:15 p.m.
A. CALL TO ORDER - COUNCIL CHAMBERS (3 P.M.)
A.1 22-432 Discuss regular agenda items.
A.2 22-428 Receive biannual update from the Senior Advisory Board.
A.3 22-419 Presentation, discussion and direction regarding possible amendments to
the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance related to tree preservation for
residential and non-residential zoning districts. (Mayor Dye)
A.4 22-431 Discuss appointment of members to the Stakeholder Advisory Committee
(SAC) for the Citywide Comprehensive Plan update.
A.5 22-437 Receive an overview for the 2022-23 City Council Budget Process.
A.6 22-436 Discuss various code topics related to solid waste cart storage, garage
sales, rain barrels, shopping carts, and other various code topics, and
possible revisions, as requested by City Council and Staff. (Mayor Dye,
Council Member Roman, Council Member Driskill, Council Member Merritt,
Council Member Jackson)
A.7 22-433 Discuss future agenda items.
B. EXECUTIVE SESSION
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B.1 22-360 Council may convene into closed Executive Session pursuant to Section
551.072 of the Texas Government Code:
· To discuss the purchase, exchange, lease or sale of real property north
of Farmers Branch Lane, south of Valley View, east of IH35, and west of
Josey Lane.
Council may convene into closed Executive Session pursuant to Section
551.071 of the Texas Government Code:
· Consultation with the City Attorney to discuss the 2022 redistricting
boundaries for Districts, 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5.
C. CALL TO ORDER - REGULAR MEETING (6 P.M.)
D. INVOCATION & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
E. CEREMONIAL ITEMS
E.1 22-335 Recognition of Farmers Branch Fire Department Engine 132 and Addison
Fire Department Medic 102 for their actions in saving the life of a cardiac
arrest victim on April 1, 2022.
E.2 22-336 Recognition of Farmers Branch Fire Department Truck 131, Medic 131,
NTECC dispatcher/support services specialist, Kristian Smith, and
Walgreen’s pharmacist, Jonathan Ugege, for their actions in saving the life
of a cardiac arrest victim on April 09, 2022.
E.3 22-402 Consider acceptance of a donation of 12 HomeBoxes from the Knox
Company to the Farmers Branch Fire Department.
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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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 the Citizen Comments form has been submitted. This process applies to all action
items listed on the agenda.
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 (15) 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.
H. CONSENT AGENDA
H.1 22-418 Consider approving the following City Council meeting minutes; and take
appropriate action.
· July 19, 2022 Regular Meeting
· July 26, 2022 Redistricting Workshop Meeting
H.2 22-430 Consider excusing the absence of Council Member Michael Driskill from
the July 19, 2022 City Council meeting; and take appropriate action.
H.3 R2022-074 Consider approving Resolution No. 2022-074 authorizing the Interim City
Manager to execute a contract with Stoic Civil Construction, Inc. in the
amount of $962,400 for the Josey Lane & Webb Chapel Road Culvert
Rehabilitation and Library Cove Reconstruction; and take appropriate
action.
H.4 R2022-087 Consider approving Resolution No. 2022-87 authorizing the Interim City
Manager to execute an agreement with Groves Electrical Service, Inc. in
the amount of $50,386 to install electrical for fitness equipment at the
Recreation Center through the Buy Board Cooperative Purchasing
contract; and take appropriate action.
H.5 R2022-092 Consider approving Resolution No. 2022-092 to authorize the Interim City
Manager to award a contract in the amount of $130,000 for the installation
of synthetic turf to convert the Hockey Rink at Oran Good Park to a practice
soccer field; and take appropriate action.
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H.6 ORD-3753 Consider adopting Ordinance No. 3753 amending the Code of
Ordinances, Chapter 82 “Traffic and Vehicles”, Article II “Operation of
Vehicles: Division 6 “Parking” Section 82-95 “No Parking Zones” by
establishing a No Parking Zone on Chartwell Crest; and take appropriate
action.
H.7 R2022-089 Discuss and approve Resolution No. R2022-089 to create and appoint
members to the Stakeholder Advisory Committee (SAC) for the Citywide
Comprehensive Plan update; and take appropriate action.
I. REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS
J. PUBLIC HEARING(S)
J.1 ORD-3751 Conduct a public hearing and consider adopting Ordinance No. 3751 for a
Specific Use Permit for an animal clinic or hospital (no outside runs, play
area, or pens allowed) on an approximate 8.174-acre property located at
13617 Inwood Road, Suite 240 and take appropriate action.
K. TAKE ANY ACTION NECESSARY AS A RESULT OF THE CLOSED EXECUTIVE
SESSION
L. 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.
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: _________________________
Stacy Henderson, TRMC, City Secretary
Date posted: __/___/__
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