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TOWN OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS
TOWN COUNCIL MEETING
April 27, 2015
PRESENT: Mayor Laura Wheat and Council Members, Carol Langdon, Rick Rennhack and
Wayne Stoltenberg.
ABSENT: Michael Barrett and Alesa Belvedere
OTHERS PRESENT: Town Secretary Kelly Edwards, Town Attorney L. Stanton Lowry,
Assistant Town Manager Amanda DeGan, Fire Chief Richard
Whitten, Planning and Development Director Eddie Edwards,
Director of Public Works Jarrod Greenwood, Finance Director
Debbie Piper, Director of Facilities and Parks & Recreation Troy
Meyer, Jason Power Director of Information Technology,
Communications & Community Affairs Director Ginger Awtry,
Director of Human Resources & Administration Services Todd
Wood, and Susan McFarland, Communications Specialist.
Work Session
. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Wheat called the work session to order at 5:28 p.m.
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Mayor Wheat led the pledge of allegiance to the United States and Texas flags.
3. REVIEW OF CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS FOR THE APRIL 27, 2015, TOWN
COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING AGENDA.
No additional discussion.
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4. REPORTS
a. Accepting a Donation to the Fire Station.
5. DISCUSSION ITEMS
a. Presentation and discussion of 1st and 2nd Quarter Performance Measures and 2nd
Quarter Financial Dashboard as well as Capital Projects for the Quarter ending
March 31, 2015.
Assistant Town Manager DeGan provided a presentation an overview of the
Performance Measures.
Discussion ensued regarding academy recruiting, categorization of regrettable
losses, municipal staff survey results, Capital Improvement Projects, timing of
student withdrawals and the Leavers Report.
b. Standing Item: Update and discussion regarding the Granada Development.
Town Manager Brymer, Director Greenwood, and Director Edwards provided an
overview of the subdivision. Director Edwards stated that seventeen (17) home
plans have been submitted, seven (7) homes have been permitted, landscaping
scheduled to be completed over the next five (5) weeks weather permitting,
sidewalk connection to Glenwyck would be completed soon and Phase 2 could
start within six (6) months.
c. Standing Item: Update and discussion regarding the Entrada Development.
Town Manager Brymer provided an overview regarding weekly project meetings,
discussions with two proposed builders for the residential buildings, Trophy Club
waterline which has been relocated, engineering firms, Public Improvement
District (PID) expense draws /invoices.
Discussion ensued regarding the color scheme transition of Solana and Entrada
developments, and E.B. 5 Funding.
6. EXECUTIVE SESSION
The Council convened into executive session at 6:37 p.m.
The Council will conduct a closed session pursuant to Texas Government Code,
annotated, Chapter 551, Subchapter D for the following:
a. Section 551.087. Deliberation Regarding Economic Development Negotiations
(1) to discuss or deliberate regarding commercial or financial information that
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the governmental body has received from a business prospect that the
governmental body seeks to have locate, stay, or expand in or near the territory
of the governmental body and with which the governmental body is conducting
economic development negotiations; or (2) to deliberate the offer of a financial
or other incentive to a business prospect described by Subdivision (1). Maguire
Partners - Solana Land, L.P., related to Centurion's development known as Entrada
and Granada
b. Section 551.071 (2) Consultation with Attorney on a matter in which the duty of
the attorney to the governmental body under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of
Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with the Chapter
including but are not limited to the following: Town of Westlake Certificate of
Convenience & Necessity (CCN) for water and sewer service.
c. Section 551.071(2) Consultation with Attorney - to seek advice of counsel on
legal matters involving pending or contemplated litigation, settlement offers, or
other legal matters not related directly to litigation or settlement. Pending or
contemplated litigation and settlement offers include but are not limited to the
following: Trophy Club Municipal District Number 1
7. RECONVENE MEETING
Mayor Wheat reconvened the meeting at 7:10 p.m.
8. TAKE ANY ACTION, IF NEEDED, FROM EXECUTIVE SESSION ITEMS.
No action taken.
9. COUNCIL RECAP / STAFF DIRECTION
Review of Dashboard suggestions.
Continue working with Entrada developers ensuring design standards.
10. ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Wheat adjourned the work session at 7:11 p.m.
Regular Session
1. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor called the regular session to order at 7:11 p.m.
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2. CITIZEN PRESENTATIONS AND RECOGNITIONS
Mayor Wheat announced the dates for National Day of Prayer and Arbor Day.
3. CONSENT AGENDA
a. Consider approval of the minutes from the March 23, 2015, joint meeting.
b. Consider approval of the minutes from the March 30, 2015, meeting.
c. Consider approval of Resolution 15 -10, Accepting unsolicited materials to be
used for the repairs and reconstruction of the Fire and Medical Emergency
Services department temporary station at 2900 Dove Road.
MOTION: Council Member Stoltenberg made a motion to approve consent
agenda. Council Member Rennhack seconded the motion. The
motion carried by a vote of 3 -0.
4. EXECUTIVE SESSION
The Council did not convene into executive session.
The Council will conduct a closed session pursuant to Texas Government Code,
annotated, Chapter 551, Subchapter D for the following:
a. Section 551.087. Deliberation Regarding Economic Development Negotiations (1)
to discuss or deliberate regarding commercial or financial information that the
governmental body has received from a business prospect that the governmental
body seeks to have locate, stay, or expand in or near the territory of the
governmental body and with which the governmental body is conducting economic
development negotiations; or (2) to deliberate the offer of a financial or other
incentive to a business prospect described by Subdivision (1). Maguire Partners -
Solana Land, L.P., related to Centurion's development known as Entrada and
Granada
b. Section 551.071 (2) Consultation with Attorney on a matter in which the duty of the
attorney to the governmental body under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of
Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with the Chapter
including but are not limited to the following: Town of Westlake Certificate of
Convenience & Necessity (CCN) for water and sewer service.
c. Section 551.071(2) Consultation with Attorney - to seek advice of counsel on legal
matters involving pending or contemplated litigation, settlement offers, or other
legal matters not related directly to litigation or settlement. Pending or
contemplated litigation and settlement offers include but are not limited to the
following: Trophy Club Municipal District Number 1
5. RECONVENE MEETING
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6. TAKE ANY ACTION, IF NEEDED, FROM EXECUTIVE SESSION ITEMS.
7. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
Council Member Rennhack — Discussion of the Parker County Hospital District (PCHD)
Nolan Queen Lifecare Station 4.
- Council Member Rennhack provided an overview of his request.
The Council agreed that this item should be discussed after the Town has purchased land.
- Council Member Rennhack — Discussion of Town Council's facilities naming policy,
naming of Westlake Academy facilities, including naming in honor of former
founding Head of School.
Council Member Rennhack provided an overview of his request.
Council Member Stoltenberg seconded his request to review and discuss the current
policy.
8. COUNCIL CALENDAR
Town Manager Brymer provided an overview of the calendar.
9. ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business before the Council, Mayor Wheat asked for a motion to
adjourn the meeting.
MOTION: Council Member Rennhack made a motion to adjourn the meeting.
Council Member Langdon seconded the motion. The motion
carried by a vote of 3 -0.
Mayor Wheat adjourned the meeting at 7:21 p.m.
APPROVED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL ON MAY 18, 2015.
ATTEST:
Kelly Edward - Town Secretary
Laura Wheat, Mayor
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