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TOWN OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS
TOWN COUNCIL MEETING
December 12, 2016
PRESENT: Mayor Laura Wheat, Council Members: Alesa Belvedere, Carol Langdon, and
Wayne Stoltenberg. Rick Rennhack arrived at 5:14 p.m., and Michael Barrett
arrived at 5:16 p.m.
ABSENT:
OTHERS PRESENT: Town Manager Thomas Brymer, Town Secretary Kelly Edwards,
Town Attorney Cathy Cunningham, Assistant Town Manager
Amanda DeGan, Director of Public Works Jarrod Greenwood, Fire
Chief Richard Whitten, Deputy Chief John Ard, Director of
Communications Ginger Awtry, Director of Information
Technology Jason Power, Director of Planning & Development Ron
Ruthven, Development Coordinator/ Management Analyst Joel
Enders, Director of Finance Debbie Piper, Director of Human
Resources &Administrative Services Todd Wood, and Director of
Parks & Recreation Troy Meyer.
Work Session
1. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Wheat called the work session to order at 5:11 p.m.
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Mayor Wheat led the Pledge of Allegiance to the United States and Texas flags.
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3. REVIEW OF CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS FOR THE TOWN COUNCIL REGULAR
MEETING AGENDA.
No additional discussion.
4. DISCUSSION ITEMS
a. Presentation and discussion regarding the proposed Transfer of Development
Intensity Ordinance.
Director Ruthven provided an overview of the agenda item.
Mr. Robin McCaffrey and Ms. Ashley Shook, Mesa Planning, provided a
presentation and overview of the proposed ordinance.
Discussion ensued regarding incentives for open space adjacent to Westlake
Academy, flexibility for Council to determine the public use and greater intensity,
references used to create the ordinance, a guide for staff and applicants,
residential numbers as adopted by the Comprehensive Plan, platting process, the
possibility of selling sending or receiving rights, and dual sending areas.
Town Manager Brymer discussed the next steps for the ordinance.
Mr. Joe Schneider, Hillwood, is in favor of the proposed ordinance but would like
to have an additional meeting prior to adoption.
b. Presentation and Discussion of process to date and establishing Goals,
Objectives, and a Framework for a Town-Wide Public Art Program.
Mr. Robin McCaffrey and Ms. Ashley Shook, Mesa Planning, provided a
presentation and overview of the item.
Discussion ensued regarding the percentage of temporary and permanent art,
reaching out to multiple museums, bringing Artists to Westlake, Charles
Schwab's interest in the program, and communicating the program to the past
Public Art board members.
c. Discussion and update regarding the Upcoming Legislative Session and possible
Westlake Priorities.
Town Manager Brymer provided an overview of the item.
Discussion ensued regarding supporting transportation, the opposition of
appraisal caps, and the creation of appraisal districts.
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Council Member Stoltenberg would be in favor remaining silent on the opposition
of appraisal caps.
d. Discussion Regarding a proposed Special Events Ordinance.
Town Manager Brymer provided an overview of the item.
Discussion ensued regarding the regulation of events on private property, quasi-
public events, the levels of events, traffic and parking, informing land owners,
and establishing the parameters based on the size of the property.
e. Standing Item: Presentation and discussion of development projects per Staff
November 2016 report and November 2016 Entrada report from the Developer.
Director Ruthven provided an overview of the items as outlined in the report.
Discussion ensued regarding the construction along Solana Boulevard and the
impacts to the Granada subdivision, notification regarding the traffic switch,
grading performance of developers, wayfinding in Entrada, and adding the
development report to the website, the lighting temperature in Entrada, and
revisiting the current Lighting ordinance.
5. EXECUTIVE SESSION
The Council convened into executive session at 7:08 p.m.
The Council will conduct a closed session pursuant to Texas Government Code, annotated,
Chapter 551, Subchapter D for the following:
a. Sec. 551.071 Consultation with Attorney (1) when the governmental body seeks
the advice of its attorney about: Land Sale
b. 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)
for the following:
- Maguire Partners-Solana Land, L.P., related to Centurion's development
known as Entrada and Granada
- Project Lynx
- CS Kinross Lake Parkway, a Delaware limited liability company, its affiliate
Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.
c. Section 551.072 to deliberate the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real
- property regarding Town Hall offices, Fire Station site and Town owned property
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6. RECONVENE MEETING
Mayor Wheat reconvened the meeting at 7:45 p.m.
7. COUNCIL RECAP / STAFF DIRECTION
Town staff to meet with land owners regarding the Special Events ordinance.
Town staff to update the Lighting ordinance.
S. ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Wheat adjourned the work session at 7:45 p.m.
Regular Session
1. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Wheat called the regular session to order at 7:45 p.m.
2. ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST
Director Awtry provided an overview of the upcoming closings and meetings.
3. CITIZEN COMMENTS
No one addressed the Council.
4. CONSENT AGENDA
a. Consider approval of the minutes from the November 14, 2016, meeting.
b. Consider approval of the minutes from the December 5, 2016, meeting.
c. Consider approval of Resolution 16-41, Designating a public newspaper of
general circulation as the Official Newspaper.
d. Consider approval of Resolution 16-42, Approving the Town's Legislative
priorities for the 2017 Texas Legislative Session.
MOTION: Council Member Rennhack made a motion to approve items a-c of
the consent agenda. Council Member Langdon seconded the
motion. The motion carried by a vote of 5-0.
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MOTION: Council Member Belvedere made a motion to approve item d of the
consent agenda. Council Member Rennhack seconded the motion.
The motion carried by a vote of 4-1-0. Council Member Stoltenberg
opposed.
S. CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING AND CONSIDERATION OF ORDINANCE 806
AMENDING CHAPTER 70, OF THE WESTLAKE CODE OF ORDINANCES BY
ADDING A NEW SECTION RELATED TO TEMPORARY BUSINESS SIGNAGE.
Director Ruthven provided a presentation and overview of the item.
Mayor Wheat opened the public hearing.
No one addressed the Council.
Mayor Wheat closed the public hearing.
MOTION: Council Member Stoltenberg made a motion to approve
Ordinance 806. Council Member Barrett seconded the motion.
The motion carried by a vote of 5-0.
6. CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING AND CONSIDERATION OF ORDINANCE 807,
APPROVING REZONING OF AN APPROXIMATELY 5.03-ACRE TRACT,
IDENTIFIED AS A PORTION OF PLANNED DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT 2;
REZONING SAID TRACT FROM PLANNED DEVELOPMENT TO GOVERNMENT USE.
THE SUBJECT TRACT IS GENERALLY LOCATED NEAR THE NORTHWEST CORNER
OF DAVIS BOULEVARD AND DOVE ROAD.
Coordinator Enders and Director Meyer provided a presentation and overview of the item.
Mayor Wheat opened the public hearing.
No one addressed the Council.
Mayor Wheat closed the public hearing.
MOTION: Council Member Rennhack made a motion to approve Ordinance
807. Council Member Langdon seconded the motion. The
motion carried by a vote of 5-0.
7. CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING AND CONSIDERATION OF ORDINANCE 808,
APPROVING REPLAT OF AN APPROXIMATELY 5.03-ACRE PORTION OF LOT 1,
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS ADDITION, PHASE 1.
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Coordinator Enders and Director Meyer provided a presentation and overview of the item.
Mayor Wheat opened the public hearing.
No one addressed the Council.
Mayor Wheat closed the public hearing.
MOTION: Council Member Barrett made a motion to approve Ordinance
808. Council Member Belvedere seconded the motion. The
motion carried by a vote of 5-0.
S. DISCUSSION AND CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION 16-43, AUTHORIZING
THE TOWN MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH BROWN
REYNOLDS WATFORD ARCHITECTS TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL
ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN SERVICES FOR THE TOWN OF WESTLAKE FIRE/EMS
STATION NO. 1 AND AUTHORIZE THE TOWN MANAGER TO MAKE FUNDING
CHANGES NOT TO EXCEED $25,000.00 ON THIS PROJECT.
Director Meyer provided a presentation and overview of the item.
Discussion ensued regarding the next public forum meeting and the number in attendance
at the previous public forum.
Mayor Wheat opened the public hearing.
No one addressed the Council.
Mayor Wheat closed the public hearing.
MOTION: Council Member Stoltenberg made a motion to approve
Resolution 16-43. Council Member Langdon seconded the
motion. The motion carried by a vote of 5-0.
9. CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING AND CONSIDERATION OF ORDINANCE 809,
APPROVING REPLAT OF AN APPROXIMATELY 2.474-ACRE PORTION OF
PLANNED DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT 1, PLANNING AREA 2 (PD 1-2),
ESTABLISHED BY ORDINANCE 703 FOR THE PROPERTY GENERALLY LOCATED
SOUTH OF STATE HIGHWAY 114, EAST OF DAVIS BOULEVARD, AND NORTH OF
SOLANA BOULEVARD, COMMONLY KNOWN AS WESTLAKE ENTRADA. THE
REPLAT SHOWS BLOCK A, LOTS 1111, 2, 3, 4, AND BLOCK O, LOTS 1R, 2RX, AND
3RX.
Coordinator Enders provided a presentation and overview of the item.
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Mayor Wheat opened the public hearing.
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No one addressed the Council.
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Mayor Wheat closed the public hearing.
MOTION: Council Member Rennhack made a motion to approve Ordinance
809. Council Member Belvedere seconded the motion. The
motion carried by a vote of 5-0.
10. CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING AND CONSIDERATION OF ORDINANCE 810,
APPROVING REPLAT OF AN APPROXIMATELY 3.388-ACRE PORTION OF
PLANNED DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT 1, PLANNING AREA 2 (PD 1-2),
ESTABLISHED BY ORDINANCE 703 FOR THE PROPERTY GENERALLY LOCATED
SOUTH OF STATE HIGHWAY 114, EAST OF DAVIS BOULEVARD, AND NORTH OF
SOLANA BOULEVARD, COMMONLY KNOWN AS WESTLAKE ENTRADA. THE
REPLAT SHOWS BLOCK L, LOT 6, AND BLOCK S, LOT 2X.
Coordinator Enders provided a presentation and overview of the item.
Mayor Wheat opened the public hearing.
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No one addressed the Council.
Mayor Wheat closed the public hearing.
MOTION: Council Member Belvedere made a motion to approve Ordinance
810. Council Member Barrett seconded the motion. The motion
carried by a vote of 5-0.
11. CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING AND CONSIDERATION OF ORDINANCE 811,
APPROVING THE FINAL PLAT FOR OR PHASE II OF THE APPROXIMATELY 84
ACRE DEVELOPMENT KNOWN AS GRANADA, LOCATED GENERALLY EAST OF
DAVIS BLVD., SOUTH OF SOLANA BLVD., AND NORTH OF DOVE ROAD.
Director Ruthven provided a presentation and overview of the item.
Discussion ensued regarding the team walk through of the property and the construction
entry.
Mayor Wheat opened the public hearing.
No one addressed the Council.
Mayor Wheat closed the public hearing.
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MOTION: Council Member Rennhack made a motion to approve Ordinance
811. Council Member Belvedere seconded the motion. The
motion carried by a vote of 5-0.
12. CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING AND CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION 16-44,
APPROVING THE FINAL PLATS FOR PHASE 1 AND PHASE 2A OF THE QUAIL
HOLLOW SUBDIVISION, SHOWING 52 RESIDENTIAL LOTS OF ONE-ACRE OR
MORE IN SIZE. THE PROPERTY INCLUDED IN THE FINAL PLATS IS A PORTION
OF THE APPROVED 188.28-ACRE PRELIMINARY PLAT LOCATED AT 1755 DOVE
ROAD, SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE FM 1938/DOVE ROAD INTERSECTION.
Director Greenwood provided a presentation and overview of the item.
Discussion ensued regarding the dam and right of way dedication along Dove Road, the
careful relocation of the dam, and walk through of the property with staff.
Mayor Wheat opened the public hearing.
No one addressed the Council.
Mayor Wheat closed the public hearing.
MOTION: Council Member Stoltenberg made a motion to approve
Resolution 16-44. Council Member Rennhack seconded the
motion. The motion carried by a vote of 5-0.
13. 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. Sec. 551.071 Consultation with Attorney (1) when the governmental body seeks
the advice of its attorney about: Land Sale
b. 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)
for the following:
- Maguire Partners-Solana Land, L.P., related to Centurion's development
known as Entrada and Granada
- Project Lynx
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- CS Kinross Lake Parkway, a Delaware limited liability company, its affiliate
Charles Schwab &Co., Inc.
c. Section 551.072 to deliberate the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real
property regarding Town Hall offices, Fire Station site and Town owned property
14. RECONVENE MEETING
15. TAKE ANY ACTION, IF NEEDED, FROM EXECUTIVE SESSION ITEMS.
16. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
No future agenda items.
17. 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 5-0.
Mayor Wheat adjourned the meeting at 8:13 p.m.
APPROVED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL ON JANUARY 23, 2017.
ATTEST:
LauKa Wheat, Mayor
Kelly Edwar , Town Secretary
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