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TOWN OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS
TOWN COUNCIL MEETING
February 9, 2015
PRESENT: Mayor Laura Wheat and Council Members, Michael Barrett, Alesa Belvedere,
Carol Langdon, Rick Rennhack, and Wayne Stoltenberg.
ABSENT:
OTHERS PRESENT: Town Manager Tom Brymer, Assistant Town Manager Amanda
DeGan, Town Secretary Kelly Edwards, Finance Director Debbie
Piper, Director of Facilities and Parks & Recreation Troy Meyer,
Fire Chief Richard Whitten, Planning and Development Director
Eddie Edwards, Director of Public Works Jarrod Greenwood,
Director of HR & Administrative Services Todd Wood, Director of
Information & Technology Jason Power, and Susan McFarland,
Communications Specialist.
Regular Session
1. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor called the regular session to order at 7:16 p.m.
Mayor Wheat led the pledge of allegiance to the United States and Texas flags.
2. DISCUSSION AND CONSIDERATION, INCLUDING PUBLIC COMMENT AND
DIRECTION TO STAFF, REGARDING THE PORTION OF DOVE ROAD LOCATED
EAST OF FM 1938 (DAVIS BLVD) CONTAINED IN THE PROPOSED
THOROUGHFARE PLAN PORTION OF THE PROPOSED COMPREHENSIVE PLAN.
Town manager Brymer provided a presentation and overview of this item.
Mayor Wheat provided an overview of the comments she received from residents that
attended "Coffee and Conversation with the Mayor."
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Mr. Derrell Johnson, Comprehensive Plan Steering Committee Chair, spoke about the
perceived issue of cost shifting, providing a cost estimate widening Dove Road as it was
approved in the 1992 Comprehensive Plan and the number of property owners that may
be affected.
Mr. Robin Mccaffrey provided an overview of current commercial square footage zoned in
the town and traffic level services.
Mayor Wheat advised that the Council would accept public input.
The following people spoke in opposition of the Dove Road to Solana Boulevard connector
and widening of Dove Road as shown in the proposed Thoroughfare Plan portion of the
proposed Comprehensive Plan: Neil McNabnay, 1815 Broken Bend Drive; Tom LoFrisco,
1819 Broken Bend Drive; Rudy Renda, 1804 Copperfield Court; BeAnn Arthur, 1755 West
Dove Road; Mark Litwin, 2002 Valencia Cove; Paul Beauchamp, 1857 Broken Bend;
Christy Renda 1804 Copperfield Court; Andrew Cottingham, 1803 Copperfield Court; Collin
Stevenson, 1823 Broken Bend Drive; Pat Cockrum, 1825 Broken Bend Drive; Yair Lotan,
1809 Broken Bend; Andrew Kuster, 1803 Shady Grove Court; Kara Aptor, 1565 Dove
Road; Shawn Bartholomae, 1806 Copperfield Court; David Frisby, 1602 Fair Oaks Drive;
Carl Wiese, 1847 Broken Bend Drive; Juan Fontanes, 1845 Broken Bend Drive; Paul
Phillips, 1604 Fair Oaks Drive and Baiju Jacob ,1801 Copperfield.
The following people did not wish to speak, but asked that their opposition to the
Dove Road Solana Boulevard proposed connector be recorded: Michelle Phillips, 1604 Fair
Oaks Drive; Sandra Lotan, 1809 Broken Bend Drive; Michelle Albritton, 1817 Broken Bend
Drive; Tom Ducatelli, 1601 Sleepy Hollow Court; Jon Endter, 1821 Broken Bend Drive;
Cheryl Endter, 1821 Broken Bend Drive; Lisa Pylant, 1612 Fair Oaks Drive; Laura
Cottingham, 1803 Copperfield; Mike Welch, 1618 Fair Oaks Drive; Jana Still, 1813 Broken
Bend Drive; Debbie Kraska, 1812 Broken Bend Drive; and Mary Ann LoFrisco, 1819 Broken
Bend Drive. Four letters in opposition from Angela Schilsky, M.D, and John Schilsky,
Michael Granfield, Jon and Cheryl Endter, Mike and Stef Mauler and Brent Gabriel were
copied to the Mayor and Council Members.
Council Member Barrett left the meeting at 9:11 p.m.
Mayor Wheat provided an explanation of the proposed Comprehensive Plan.
Council then asked for a staff recommendation.
Town Manager Brymer made the following recommendation: To show East Dove Road be
the proposed T -Fare Plan as a "roadway of special consideration" and continue to be
shown (as it is now in the current 1992 Comprehensive Plan) with a 106 foot right -of -way
with median divided for 4 lanes of traffic (2 lanes in each direction) or 2 vehicle lanes with
bike lanes and to remove the connection of East Dove Road to Solana Boulevard from the
proposed T -Fare Plan prior to the Council meeting on February 23, 2015.
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3. ADJOURNMENT
There being no further
adjourn the meeting.
MOTION:
business before the Council, Mayor Wheat asked for a motion to
Council Member Rennhack made a motion to adjourn the meeting.
Council Member Stoltenberg seconded the motion. The motion
carried by a vote of 4 -0.
Mayor Wheat adjourned the meeting at 9:32 p.m.
APPROVED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL ON MARCH 2, 2015.
ATTEST: 1/7(:/(LX/Y%
Laura heat, Mayor
KelY Edwa , Town Secretary
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