HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC 2019-11-12 Minutes MINUTES OF THE WORK SESSION AND REGULAR MEETING
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS
HELD IN THE CITY HALL 4301 CITY POINT DRIVE
NOVEMBER 12, 2019
WORK SESSION
The City Council of the City of North Richland Hills, Texas met in work session on the
12th day of November at 6:00 p.m. in the City Council Workroom prior to the 7:00 p.m.
regular City Council meeting.
Present: Oscar Trevino Mayor
Rita Wright Oujesky Mayor Pro Tern
Tito Rodriguez Council, Place 1
Suzy Compton Council, Place 3
Vacant Council, Place 4
Mike Benton Council, Place 5
Scott Turnage Council, Place 6
Absent: Tim Welch Council, Place 7
Staff Members: Mark Hindman City Manager
Paulette Hartman Deputy City Manager
Karen Bostic Assistant City Manager
Jimmy Perdue Director of Public Safety
Mike Curtis Managing Director
Alicia Richardson City Secretary
Maleshia B. McGinnis City Attorney
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Trevino called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m.
1. DISCUSS ITEMS ON REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING.
Council member Turnage asked what uses the police department would have for a pickup
truck (item B.7). Mr. Perdue shared with City Council the truck would be used to pull the
sky tower trailer and motor officer's trailer.
Mayor Trevino commented that item F.1, Resolution No. 2019-049 is to consider casting
37 votes for Tarrant Appraisal District Board candidates. He recommends the city cast
all 37 votes for Kathryn Wilemon. There was no objection from City Council.
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Mayor Trevino announced that Mayor Pro Tern Wright Oujesky has a conflict of interest
on item F.6, and would abstain from discussion and voting. Mayor Pro Tern Wright
Oujesky is employed by Raymond James and Associates. At the recommendation of
legal counsel, Mayor Trevino is disclosing that he has a personal and business
relationship with Raymond James and Associates.
Mayor Trevino commented that item F.7, resolution appointing members to the Planning
and Zoning Commission did not include names. Council member Turnage is
recommending the current ex-officio Kelvin Deupree be appointed to Place 6 and Mayor
Trevino recommends Patrick Faram be appointed as ex-officio.
EXECUTIVE SESSION
1. SECTION 551.071: CONSULTATION WITH THE CITY ATTORNEY -
CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT WITH KODIAK TRENCHING AND BORING
LLC FOR PAVING IMPROVEMENTS ON RUFE SNOW DRIVE.
2. SECTION 551.074: PERSONNEL MATTERS TO DELIBERATE THE
EMPLOYMENT, EVALUATION, AND DUTIES OF PUBLIC EMPLOYEES - CITY
MANAGER.
3. SECTION 551.087: DELIBERATION REGARDING ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT NEGOTIATIONS - CITY POINT ADDITION, BLOCK 1, LOT 2;
BLOCK 2, LOTS 1A AND 1B; AND BLOCK 3, LOT 1
Mayor Trevino announced at 6:07 p.m. that the City Council would adjourn into Executive
Session as authorized by Chapter 551, Texas Government Code, specifically Section
551.071: Consultation with the City Attorney - Construction contract with Kodiak
Trenching and Boring LLC for paving improvements on Rufe Snow Drive; Section
551.074: Personnel matters to deliberate the employment, evaluation, and duties of public
employees - City Manager and Section 551.087: Deliberation regarding economic
development negotiations - City Point Addition, Block 1, Lot 2; Block 2, Lots 1A and 1B;
and Block 3, Lot 1. Executive Session began at 6:13 p.m. and concluded at 7:04 p.m.
Mayor Trevino announced at 7:04 p.m. that City Council would convene to the regular
City Council meeting.
REGULAR MEETING
A. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Trevino called the meeting to order November 12, 2019 at 7:08 p.m.
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Present: Oscar Trevino Mayor
Rita Wright Oujesky Mayor Pro Tern
Tito Rodriguez Council, Place 1
Suzy Compton Council, Place 3
Vacant Council, Place 4
Mike Benton Council, Place 5
Scott Turnage Council, Place 6
Absent: Tim Welch Council, Place 7
Staff Members: Mark Hindman City Manager
Alicia Richardson City Secretary
Maleshia B. McGinnis City Attorney
A.1 INVOCATION
Council member Compton gave the invocation.
A.2 PLEDGE
Council member Compton led the pledge of allegiance to the United States and Texas
flags.
A.3 SPECIAL PRESENTATION(S) AND RECOGNITION(S)
There were no items for this category.
A.4 CITIZENS PRESENTATION
There were no requests to speak from the public.
A.5 PUBLIC COMMENTS
There were no requests to speak from the public.
A.6 REMOVAL OF ITEM(S) FROM CONSENT AGENDA
No items were removed from the consent agenda.
B. CONSIDER APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS
APPROVED
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A MOTION WAS MADE BY COUNCIL MEMBER RODRIGUEZ, SECONDED BY
COUNCIL MEMBER COMPTON TO APPROVE THE CONSENT AGENDA.
MOTION TOAPPROVE CARRIED 5-0.
B.1 APPROVE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR OCTOBER 14 AND OCTOBER 28,
2019 CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS.
B.2 RP 2019-10 CONSIDERATION OF A REQUEST FROM JAMES BECK FOR A
REPLAT OF LOT 13R, BLOCK 9, FOREST GLENN ADDITION, BEING 0.381
ACRES LOCATED AT 8148 VINE WOOD DRIVE.
B.3 RP 2019-08 CONSIDERATION OF A REQUEST FROM JAMES BECK FOR A
REPLAT OF LOT 26R, BLOCK 9, FOREST GLENN EAST ADDITION PHASE
II, BEING 0.308 ACRES LOCATED AT 8151 WESTWIND COURT.
B.4 AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A 3 YEAR CONTRACT WITH
SHI GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS, INC. FOR MICROSOFT ENTERPRISE
AGREEMENT WITH THE FIRST YEAR PAYMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF
$189,347.72.
B.5 AUTHORIZE PAYMENT TO MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC., FOR ANNUAL
MAINTENANCE FOR THE SPILLMAN CAD/RMS SOFTWARE PLATFORM
USED BY THE POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENTS IN THE AMOUNT OF
$233,891.32, THROUGH A DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION RESOURCES
COOPERATIVE CONTRACT.
B.6 AUTHORIZE PURCHASE OF FITNESS EQUIPMENT FOR THE NRH CENTRE
FROM LIFEFITNESS IN THE AMOUNT OF $61,651.53, THROUGH SOURCE
WELL COOPERATIVE PURCHASING CONTRACT#120215-LFF.
B.7 APPROVE PURCHASE OF POLICE PICKUP FROM SAM PACK'S FIVE STAR
FORD IN THE AMOUNT OF $31,246.00 THROUGH TARRANT COUNTY
CONTRACT
#2019-041.
C. PUBLIC HEARINGS
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C.1 ZC 2019-16, ORDINANCE NO. 3620, PUBLIC HEARING AND
CONSIDERATION OF A REQUEST FROM BEATEN PATH DEVELOPMENT
FOR A ZONING CHANGE FROM AG AGRICULTURAL TO R-2
SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL AT 8141 AND 8145 PRECINCT LINE ROAD,
BEING 5.007 ACRES DESCRIBED AS TRACTS 5B AND 5B3, WC NEWTON
SURVEY, ABSTRACT 1182, AND TRACTS 8C AND 8C3, STEPHEN
RICHARDSON SURVEY, ABSTRACT 1266.
APPROVED
Mayor Trevino opened the public hearing and called on Director of Planning Clayton
Comstock to present the item.
Mr. Comstock informed Council the applicant is requesting a zoning change for 5.007
acres located at 8141 and 8145 Precinct Line Road. The area is designated on the
Comprehensive Land Use Plan as low density residential and the current zoning is
agricultural. Mr. Comstock presented site photos of the property.
Applicant representative John Pitstick, 700 West Harwood Road, Suite 2, Hurst,Texas
presented request and was available to answer questions from Council. The development
will connect to an existing street in the Thornbridge North subdivision.
Mr. Comstock presented staffs report. The Planning and Zoning Commission, at their
October 17, 2019 meeting, recommended approval with a vote of 5-0-1, with
Commissioner Welborn abstaining.
Mayor Trevino asked the City Secretary to call on those who completed a public meeting
appearance form to speak during the public hearing. There being no forms submitted,
Mayor Trevino asked if there was anyone in the audience wishing to speak for or against
the item to come forward. There being no one wishing to speak, Mayor Trevino closed
the public hearing.
A MOTION WAS MADE BY COUNCIL MEMBER BENTON, SECONDED BY COUNCIL
MEMBER TURNAGE TO APPROVE ZC 2019-16,ORDINANCE NO. 3620.
MOTION TO APPROVE CARRIED 5-0.
C.2 ZC 2019-07, ORDINANCE NO. 3621, PUBLIC HEARING AND
CONSIDERATION OF A REQUEST FROM KIMLEY-HORN FOR A REVISION
TO REDEVELOPMENT PLANNED DEVELOPMENT NO. 77 FOR A QUICK
SERVICE RESTAURANT AT 6800 NE LOOP 820, BEING 1.152 ACRES
DESCRIBED LOT 1R2R2, BLOCK 25, SNOW HEIGHTS ADDITION.
APPROVED
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Mayor Trevino opened the public hearing and called on Principal Planner Clayton
Husband to present the item.
Mr.Husband informed City Council the applicant is requesting a revision to a
redevelopment planned development for the construction of a Braum's quick service
restaurant located at 6800 Northeast Loop 820. The area is designated on the
Comprehensive Land Use Plan as retail commercial and the current zoning is
redevelopment planned development. Mr. Husband provided site photos of the property.
Applicant representatives Helen Pacione, Director of Real Estate, Braum's Incorporation,
1710 West Randol Mill Road, Arlington, Texas and Anna-Blaire Ozdil with Kimley-Horn,
13455 Noel Road, Two Galleria Office Tower, Suite 700, Dallas, Texas presented request.
Ms. Pacione informed City Council that Braum's is a privately held business with stores
in Colleyville, Hurst, Keller and Haltom City. Ms. Ozdil informed City Council the site
plans have been updated pursuant to comments from the Planning and Zoning
Commission.
Mr. Husband presented staffs report. The Planning and Zoning Commission, at their
October 17, 2019 meeting, recommended approval with a vote of 6-0, subject to wall
signs being limited to two building faces, the southern drive aisle connection to the
property to the east be eliminated, and the drive-through speaker and menu board be
located at least 35 feet from the south property line. Mr. Husband reviewed the proposed
elevations. He informed City Council the site is entitled to a pole sign.
In response to Mayor Pro Tern Wright Oujesky's question, Mr. Husband informed City
Council the masonry wall behind the restaurant will match the wall behind Babe's and
Sweetie Pie's Ribeyes.
Mayor Trevino asked the City Secretary to call on those who completed a public meeting
appearance form to speak during the public hearing. There being no forms submitted,
Mayor Trevino asked if there was anyone in the audience wishing to speak for or against
the item to come forward. There being no one wishing to speak, Mayor Trevino closed
the public hearing.
A MOTION WAS MADE BY COUNCIL MEMBER RODRIGUEZ, SECONDED BY MAYOR
PRO TEM WRIGHT OUJESKY TO APPROVE ZC 2019-07, ORDINANCE NO. 3621.
MOTION TO APPROVE CARRIED 5-0.
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C.3 ZC 2019-17, ORDINANCE NO. 3622, PUBLIC HEARING AND
CONSIDERATION OF A REQUEST FROM KIMLEY-HORN FOR A ZONING
CHANGE FROM C-1 COMMERCIAL TO NONRESIDENTIAL PLANNED
DEVELOPMENT AT 8364 DAVIS BOULEVARD, BEING 1.202 ACRES
DESCRIBED AS LOT 2R6R, BLOCK 1, DAVIS-NORTH TARRANT PARKWAY
ADDITION.
APPROVED
Mayor Trevino opened the public hearing and called on Principal Planner Clayton
Husband to present the item.
Mr. Husband informed City Council the applicant is requesting a zoning change for 1.202
acres located at 8364 Davis Boulevard. The area is designated on the Comprehensive
Land Use Plan as retail commercial and the current zoning is commercial. Mr. Husband
provided site photos of the property.
Applicant representatives Helen Pacione, Director of Real Estate, Braum's Incorporation,
1710 West Randol Mill Road, Arlington, Texas and Anna-Blaire Ozdil with Kimley-Horn,
13455 Noel Road, Two Galleria Office Tower, Suite 700, Dallas, Texas presented request.
Ms. Blair informed City Council their original request included three wall signs for the
building. They want the third wall sign to attract customers entering and exiting Alamo
Drafthouse. The Planning and Zoning Commission recommendation included the
stipulation for only two wall signs.
In response to Mayor Pro Tern Wright Oujesky's question, Ms. Blaire informed City
Council Braum's will have a monument sign located on Davis Boulevard. Ms. Pacione
informed City Council construction for the Braum's store is scheduled for 2021.
Mr. Husband presented staffs report. The Planning and Zoning Commission, at their
October 17, 2019 meeting, recommended approval with a vote of 6-0, subject to wall
signs being limited to two building faces.
Mayor Trevino asked the City Secretary to call on those who completed a public meeting
appearance form to speak during the public hearing. There being no forms submitted,
Mayor Trevino asked if there was anyone in the audience wishing to speak for or against
the item to come forward. There being no one wishing to speak, Mayor Trevino closed
the public hearing.
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A MOTION WAS MADE BY COUNCIL MEMBER TURNAGE, SECONDED BY COUNCIL
MEMBER BENTON TO APPROVE ZC 2019-17, ORDINANCE NO. 3622, WITH THREE
WALLS SIGNS.
MOTION TO APPROVE CARRIED 5-0.
C.4 PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED LEVY AND ASSESSMENTS WITHIN
IMPROVEMENT ZONE A AND IMPROVEMENT ZONE B OF THE CITY POINT
PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT.
APPROVED
Mayor Trevino opened the public hearing and called on Director of Economic
Development Craig Hulse to present the item.
Mr. Hulse presented item. The purpose of the item this evening is to conduct a public
hearing to consider the proposed assessments to be levied against assessable property
within Improvement Zone A and Improvement Zone B of the City Point Public
Improvement District. Staff recommends City Council hold a public hearing to hear and
pass on any objections, and continue the public hearing to December 9, 2019 to
coincide with City Council consideration of an ordinance adopting the levy of
Improvement Zone A and Improvement Zone B assessments alongside a Final Service
and Assessment Plan.
Mayor Trevino asked the City Secretary to call on those who completed a public meeting
appearance form to speak during the public hearing. There being no forms submitted,
Mayor Trevino asked if there was anyone in the audience wishing to speak for or against
the item to come forward. Mayor Trevino asked for a motion to continue the public
hearing to December 9, 2019.
A MOTION WAS MADE BY MAYOR PRO TEM WRIGHT OUJESKY, SECONDED BY
COUNCIL MEMBER TURNAGE TO CONTINUE THE PUBLIC HEARING TO DECEMBER
9, 2019.
MOTION TO CONTINUE THE PUBLIC HEARING CARRIED 5-0.
D. PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
There were no items for this category.
E. PUBLIC WORKS
There were no items for this category.
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F. GENERAL ITEMS
F.1 APPROVE RESOLUTION NO. 2019-049, CASTING THE 37 VOTES
ALLOCATED TO NORTH RICHLAND HILLS FOR ONE OR MORE
CANDIDATES IN THE TARRANT APPRAISAL DISTRICT BOARD OF
DIRECTORS ELECTION.
APPROVED
Director of Budget and Research Robert Myers presented item. The City Council is
asked to consider casting 37 votes allocated to North Richland Hills for one or more
candidates to be elected to the Tarrant Appraisal District Board of Directors. Based on
the direction provided in work session, 37 votes will be cast for Kathryn Wilemon.
A MOTION WAS MADE BY COUNCIL MEMBER COMPTON, SECONDED BY COUNCIL
MEMBER RODRIGUEZ TO APPROVE RESOLUTION NO. 2019-049, CASTING 37
VOTES FOR KATHRYN WILEMON.
MOTION TO APPROVE CARRIED 5-0.
F.2 AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A ONE YEAR EXTENSION
TO RENEW THE CITY'S CONTRACT WITH REPUBLIC WASTE SERVICES
OF TEXAS, LTD FOR SOLID WASTE AND RECYCLING SERVICES AND
APPROVE NEW RATES EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 1, 2020.
APPROVED
Assistant City Manager Karen Manila informed City Council the item is to consider a one
year extension to the city's contract with Republic Waste Services of Texas, LTD. At the
October 28, 2019 City Council work session, staff discussed Republic's request for an
adjustment to the recycling rate, trash collection rate and the possibility of extending
Republic's contract for the first one year extension as provided for in their current
contract. The new monthly rate for residential trash and recycling will be $16.84 and the
senior rate will be $16.09.
A MOTION WAS MADE BY MAYOR PRO TEM WRIGHT OUJESKY, SECONDED BY
COUNCIL MEMBER BENTON TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A
ONE YEAR EXTENSION TO RENEW THE CITY'S CONTRACT WITH REPUBLIC WASTE
SERVICES OF TEXAS, LTD FOR SOLID WASTE AND RECYCLING SERVICES AND
APPROVE NEW RATES EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 1,2020.
MOTION TO APPROVE CARRIED 5-0.
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F.3 CONSIDER RESOLUTION NO. 2019-050, ADOPTING THE CITY'S
INVESTMENT POLICY AND INVESTMENT STRATEGY.
APPROVED
Director of Finance Mark Mills presented item. The item before City Council this evening
is to approve the city's investment policy and investment strategy. If approved, the
investment policy will be effective November 13, 2019.
A MOTION WAS MADE BY COUNCIL MEMBER TURNAGE, SECONDED BY COUNCIL
MEMBER RODRIGUEZ TO APPROVE RESOLUTION NO. 2019-050, ADOPTING THE
CITY'S INVESTMENT POLICY AND INVESTMENT STRATEGY.
MOTION TO APPROVE CARRIED 5-0.
F.4 CONSIDER ALL MATTERS INCIDENT AND RELATED TO THE SALE AND
ISSUANCE OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS GENERAL
OBLIGATION REFUNDING BONDS, SERIES 2019, INCLUDING THE
ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 3623, AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF
SUCH BONDS, PROVIDING FOR THE REDEMPTION OF THE OBLIGATIONS
BEING REFUNDED, AND ALL INCIDENT AND RELATED MATTERS.
APPROVED
Director of Finance Mark Mills presented items F.4 through F.6
Mr. Adam LanCarte, Vice President with Hilltop Securities, LLC presented items F.4 and
F.5.
A MOTION WAS MADE BY COUNCIL MEMBER BENTON, SECONDED BY MAYOR
PRO TEM WRIGHT OUJESKY TO APPROVE ORDINANCE NO. 3623, AUTHORIZING
THE SALE AND ISSUANCE OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS
GENERAL OBLIGATION REFUNDING BONDS, SERIES 2019, PROVIDING FOR THE
REDEMPTION OF THE OBLIGATIONS BEING REFUNDED, AND ALL INCIDENT AND
RELATED MATTERS.
MOTION TO APPROVE CARRIED 5-0.
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F.5 CONSIDER ALL MATTERS INCIDENT AND RELATED TO THE SALE AND
ISSUANCE OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS TAX AND
WATERWORKS AND SEWER SYSTEM (LIMITED PLEDGE) REVENUE
CERTIFICATES OF OBLIGATION, SERIES 2019A, INCLUDING THE
ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 3624, AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF
SUCH CERTIFICATES OF OBLIGATION.
APPROVED
Item previously presented.
A MOTION WAS MADE BY MAYOR PRO TEM WRIGHT OUJESKY, SECONDED BY
COUNCIL MEMBER COMPTON TO APPROVE ORDINANCE NO. 3624, AUTHORIZING
THE SALE AND ISSUANCE OF CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS TAX AND
WATERWORKS AND SEWER SYSTEM (LIMITED PLEDGE) REVENUE CERTIFICATES OF
OBLIGATION,SERIES 2019A,AND ALL INCIDENT AND RELATED MATTERS.
MOTION TO APPROVE CARRIED 5-0.
F.6 CONSIDER ALL MATTERS INCIDENT AND RELATED TO THE SALE AND
ISSUANCE OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS TAX AND
WATERWORKS AND SEWER SYSTEM (LIMITED PLEDGE) REVENUE
CERTIFICATES OF OBLIGATION, TAXABLE SERIES 2019B, INCLUDING THE
ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 3625, AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF
SUCH TAXABLE CERTIFICATES OF OBLIGATION.
APPROVED
Mayor Trevino announced that Mayor Pro Tern Wright Oujesky has a conflict of interest
and would abstain from discussion and voting on the item. Mayor Pro Tern Wright
Oujesky filed an affidavit of disqualification with the City Secretary stating that she is
employed with Raymond James Associates.
Mayor Pro Tem Wright Oujesky left the dais at 7:57 p.m.
Mayor Trevino disclosed that he has personal and business investments with Raymond
James and Associates.
Council member Rodriguez disclosed that he has personal investments with Raymond
James and Associates.
Mr. Adam LanCarte, Vice President with Hilltop Securities, LLC presented the item.
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A MOTION WAS MADE BY COUNCIL MEMBER BENTON, SECONDED BY COUNCIL
MEMBER TURNAGE TO APPROVED. APPROVE ORDINANCE NO. 3625,
AUTHORIZING THE SALE AND ISSUANCE OF CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS,
TEXAS TAX AND WATERWORKS AND SEWER SYSTEM (LIMITED PLEDGE) REVENUE
CERTIFICATES OF OBLIGATION, TAXABLE SERIES 2019B, AND ALL INCIDENT AND
RELATED MATTERS.
MOTION TO APPROVE CARRIED 4-0-1, WITH MAYOR PRO TEM WRIGHT OUJESKY
ABSTAINING.
F.7 CONSIDER RESOLUTION NO. 2019-051, APPOINTING MEMBERS TO THE
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION.
APPROVED
Mayor Pro Tern Wright Oujesky returned to the dais at 8:01 p.m.
City Secretary Alicia Richardson informed City Council the item before them is to
consider Resolution No. 2019-051, appointing members to the Planning and Zoning
Commission. The recent election of Mason Orr to City Council, Place 4 creates a
vacancy on the Planning and Zoning Commission. Council member Turnage
recommends Kelvin Deupree (current ex-officio) to Place 6 to fulfill the unexpired term.
Mayor Trevino recommends Patrick Faram as ex-officio to fulfill vacancy.
A MOTION WAS MADE BY COUNCIL MEMBER TURNAGE, SECONDED BY COUNCIL
MEMBER RODRIGUEZ TO APPROVED. APPROVE RESOLUTION NO. 2019-051, WITH
TERMS EXPIRING JUNE 30, 2019.
MOTION TO APPROVE CARRIED 5-0.
G. EXECUTIVE SESSION ITEMS - CITY COUNCIL MAY TAKE ACTION ON ANY
ITEM DISCUSSED IN EXECUTIVE SESSION LISTED ON WORK SESSION
AGENDA
APPROVED
Mayor Trevino announced that City Council would take action as a result of discussion in
Executive Session, specifically Section 551.074: Personnel matters to deliberate the
employment, evaluation, and duties of public employees - City Manager.
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A MOTION WAS MADE BY MAYOR PRO TEM WRIGHT OUJESKY, SECONDED BY
COUNCIL MEMBER BENTON TO APPROVE CONTRACT WITH CITY MANAGER MARK
HINDMAN AS DISCUSSED IN EXECUTIVE SESSION WITH A SIX PERCENT (6%)
INCREASE.
MOTION TO APPROVE CARRIED 5-0.
H. INFORMATION AND REPORTS
H.1 ANNOUNCEMENTS
Council member Rodriguez made the following announcements.
City Hall and other non-emergency city offices will be closed November 28 and
November 29, 2019 for the Thanksgiving holiday. Garbage and recycling will not be
collected on Thanksgiving Day. Thursday's collections will be made on Friday, with
Friday's collections shifting to Saturday.
As a reminder, the November 25, 2019 City Council meeting has been canceled. The
next meeting regular City Council Meeting will be held on Monday, December 9, 2019.
Join us for a month of holiday activities including the Holiday Magic Christmas Tree
Lighting & Family Festival on Friday, December 6 and the Run Run Rudolph 5K on
Saturday, December 7, 2019. You can find complete details about all of our holiday
events at nrhtx.com/holidaymagic.
Kudos Korner - Brian Thomas from Neighborhood Services - A resident called to thank
Brian for stopping to help in a time of need. Brian was on his way to an inspection when
someone flagged him down because a woman had fallen in a nearby ditch and needed
help. The woman had no shoes on, was soaking wet and had hurt her knee. Brian
climbed into the ditch to help the woman and he kept her calm until EMS arrived. The
caller wanted Brian's supervisors to know how caring, helpful and professional he was.
He went above and beyond to help out, and they appreciated his actions.
I. ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Trevino adjourned the meeting at 8:08 p.m.
s r Trevino, Mayor
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ATTEST:
Alicia Richardson, City Secretary
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