[Call to Order] [00:00:11] GOOD EVENING AND WELCOME TO THE SEPTEMBER 6 2022 REGULAR MEETING OF THE GARLAND CITY COUNCIL. IT IS THE CUSTOM AND TRADITION OF THIS COUNCIL TO BEGIN OUR MEETINGS WITH THE INDICATION RECITAL. THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AT THE BEGINNING RED LED BY ONE OF OUR COUNCIL MEMBERS TO SIT, YOU ARE NOT REQUIRED TO PARTICIPATE. YOUR DECISION IS YOUR DECISION AND IT WILL NOT HAVE ANY IMPACT ON OUR DECISIONS. TONIGHT, WE WILL BE LED BY COUNCIL MEMBER BASS FROM DISTRICT ONE. SIR. THANK YOU, MAYOR. JOIN ME IF YOU WISH WERE GATHERED HERE TONIGHT BECAUSE WE CARE. WE CARE ABOUT GARLAND AND ALL THAT THAT ENCOMPASSES FROM THE CITIZENS AND BUSINESSES AND CITY SERVICES WERE BLESSED WITH FIRST RESPONDERS WHO PUT THEIR LIVES ON THE LINE DAILY FOR US WE ARE BLESSED WITH CITY STAFF THAT IS DEDICATED TO EXCEEDING EXPECTATIONS. WE ARE BLESSED WITH CITIZENS THAT STAY INVOLVED. AND WE ARE BLESSED TO HAVE BEEN CHOSEN TO REPRESENT THE BEST CITY ON THE PLANET GARLAND, TEXAS. IN MAY. THE LORD BLESS THE DALLAS COWBOYS AS THEY PREPARE FOR THEIR UPCOMING SEASON. PLEASE JOIN ME IN THE PLEDGE, MAN. GLAD YOU'RE LEAVING, LIKE YOU GUYS. SAY SOMETHING ERICA REPUBLIC FOR WHICH IT STANDS ONE NATION UNDER GOD, INDIVIDUAL LIBERTY. I DON'T KNOW. I AIN'T GOT TIME FOR BASEBALL. THEY NEED ALL THE FRIENDS. YEAH, YOU DO. YEAH. NOT EVEN SURE HOW TO FOLLOW THAT. BUT I'VE GOT A PLAN HERE. [MAYORAL PROCLAMATIONS, RECOGNITIONS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS] UM IT. IT IS THE FIRST MEETING OF THE MONTH FOR US, AND THAT MEETING IS ALWAYS PET OF THE MONTH. SO CRYSTAL IF YOU COULD COME UP HERE. AND INTRODUCE US TO OUR NEW FRIEND. YES SO THIS IS CURLY. HE'S ABOUT FIVE YEARS OLD, AND HE'S AVAILABLE FOR ADOPTION THERE AT THE GARLAND ANIMAL SERVICES. WE HAVE SEVERAL DOGS UP FOR ADOPTION, AND WE'RE EXTENDING OUR CLEARLY SHELTER MONTH UNTIL SEPTEMBER, SO JUST CHECK US OUT ON OUR ADOPTABLE DOGS ONLINE AND GIVE US A CALL SO WE CAN SET UP AN APPOINTMENT SO YOU CAN MEET ONE OF OUR ADOPTED DOGS. IF IT'S CURLY OR ANY OTHER OF OUR SMALL, MEDIUM LARGE DOGS. CATS BELIEVE WE ALSO DO HAVE A GUINEA PIG AT THE SHELTER. SO IF Y'ALL WANNA MAYBE A SCHOOL PET, SO JUST GIVE US A CALL, AND WE'LL BE THERE. YEAH. AND WHEN I NOCHES SO IN, UH, CRYSTAL CARLA'S LOSS OF SERVICES ANIMALS IN GARLAND IS THIS BURRITO WILL MISS CURLEY VARIOS PEROT'S ADOPTION. STROLL ESPECIALLY CHINA'S GOTTI'S MISSISSIPPI EMBRACE THOSE ABDOMINALS, BUT I SAID, LET'S GET THE ANIMALS. YES THANK YOU. THANK YOU. NICE TO MEET YOU, CURLY. ALL RIGHT. WE HAVE A COUPLE OF RECOGNITIONS TO DO THIS EVENING. FIRST UP IS AMERICAN PAYROLL ASSOCIATION. DO WE HAVE? REPRESENTATIVES. THERE YOU ARE. HOW ARE YOU THIS EVENING? VERY GOOD. AND DID WE HAVE SOMEONE FROM CITY OR NO? AH! VERY GOOD. WELL, IT IS NATIONAL PAYROLL WEEK. AND WE HAVE REPRESENTATIVES HERE, THE AMERICAN PAYROLL ASSOCIATION AND IT'S MORE THAN 20,000 MEMBERS HAVE LAUNCHED A NATIONWIDE PUBLIC AWARENESS CAMPAIGN THAT PAYS TRIBUTE TO THE NEARLY 150 MILLION PEOPLE WHO WORK IN THE UNITED STATES AND THE PAYROLL PROFESSIONALS WHO SUPPORT THE AMERICAN SYSTEM BY PAYING WAGES , SUPPORTING WORKER EARNINGS AND WITHHOLDING FEDERAL EMPLOYMENT. WHEREAS PERIL PROFESSIONALS IN GARLAND, TEXAS, PLAY A KEY ROLE IN MAINTAINING THE ECONOMIC HEALTH OF GARLAND, CARRYING OUT SUCH DIVERSE TESTS IS PAYING INTO THE UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE SYSTEM, PROVIDING INFORMATION [00:05:01] FOR CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT AND CARRYING OUT TAX WITHHOLDING , REPORTING AND DEPOSITING. AND WHEREAS PAYROLL DEPARTMENTS COLLECTIVELY SPEND MORE THAN 2.4 TRILLION ANNUALLY, COMPLYING WITH A MYRIAD OF FEDERAL AND STATE WAGE AND TAX LAWS AND WHEREAS PAYROLL PROFESSIONALS PLAY AN INCREASINGLY IMPORTANT ROLE, ENSURING THE ECONOMIC SECURITY OF AMERICAN FAMILIES BY HELPING TO IDENTIFY NONCUSTODIAL PARENTS AND MAKING SURE THEY COMPLY WITH THEIR CHILD SUPPORT MANDATES, AND WHEREAS PAYROLL PROFESSIONALS HAVE BECOME INCREASINGLY PROACTIVE AND EDUCATING BOTH THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY AND THE PUBLIC AT LARGE ABOUT THE PAYROLL TAX WITHHOLDING SYSTEM AND WHEREAS PAYROLL PROFESSIONALS MEET REGULARLY WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND FEDERAL AND STATE TAX OFFICIALS TO DISCUSS BOTH IMPROVING COMPLIANCE WITH GOVERNMENT PROCEDURES AND HOW COMPLIANCE CAN BE ACHIEVED AT LESS COST TO BOTH GOVERNMENT AND BUSINESSES, AND WHEREAS THE WEEK IN WHICH LABOR DAY FALLS HAS BEEN PROCLAIMED NATIONAL PAYROLL WEEK, I HEREBY GIVE ADDITIONAL SUPPORT TO THE EFFORTS OF THE PEOPLE. PEOPLE WHO WORK IN GARLAND, TEXAS. SORRY. HERE WE GO. AND OF THE PAYROLL PROFESSION AND BY PROCLAIMING THE FIRST FULL WEEK OF SEPTEMBER NATIONAL PAYROLL WEEK IN GARLAND , TEXAS. SO NOW THEREFORE I SCOTLAND ME ALONG WITH THE CITY COUNCIL, DO HEREBY PROCLAIM THE FIRST WEEK OF SEPTEMBER IN GARLAND, TEXAS, AS NATIONAL PAYROLL WEEK. A LOT OF WORDS THAT I JUST THREW TOGETHER. THERE SEEMS LIKE AND WOULD YOU LIKE TO OKAY, VERY GOOD. MATT. DR SHERIDAN WORDS. JUST LIKE TO SAY THAT IS WHY IT'S NATIONAL PAY ROLL WEEK THIS WEEK, BUT IT'S EVERY OTHER WEEK FOR US. THANK YOU. YEAH. ALL RIGHT. NEXT UP. WE HAVE AH. WE'VE GOT A LOT OF MEETINGS TONIGHT. WE'VE BEEN ALREADY BEEN AT THIS FOR ABOUT AN HOUR AND A HALF. AND SO I THINK IT'S ALREADY TAKING ITS TOLL. NEXT UP. WE HAVE HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH. MR STORES. IF YOU'D LIKE TO COME FORWARD, PLEASE. LET ME GET MY HUNTER RIVAL. YES, WHOEVER IS COMING WITH YOU. YEAH. I SEE MORE COMING. HOW ARE YOU? GOOD. IS THIS? IT IT IN HONOR OF HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH, WHEREAS THE HISTORY OF HISPANICS IN TEXAS DATES BACK TO THE EPIC JOURNEY MADE ACROSS TEXAS BY CABEZA DE BACA IN 15 32 . AND WHEREAS HISPANIC CULTURE HAS BECOME A VIBRANT PART OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ESPECIALLY IN THE GREAT SOUTHWEST, AND WHEREAS AMERICANS OF HISPANIC HERITAGE HAVE CARRIED ON TRADITIONS OF MILITARY SERVICE TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA SINCE THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR, AND WE ARE GRATEFUL FOR THEIR SERVICE AND SACRIFICE. AND WHEREAS HISPANIC AMERICANS HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE SPIRIT OF GARLAND, TEXAS AND THE UNITED STATES AND WHEREAS IN CONJUNCTION WITH NATIONAL HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH, 2022 WE HONOR AND SALUTE THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF HISPANIC AMERICANS AND HEREBY PROVIDE LOCAL RECOGNITION OF THEIR DIVERSE CONTRIBUTIONS TO OUR COMMUNITY. SO NOW THEREFORE, I SCOTLAND MADE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF GROWING ALONG WITH THE CITY, ALONG WITH THE CITY COUNCIL TO HEREBY COMPLETE PROCLAIM SEPTEMBER 5TH THROUGH OCTOBER 15TH 2022 IN GARLAND, TEXAS HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH. MR TORRES. THANK YOU. THANK YOU. AND I'M SURE YOU'RE GOING TO SHARE SOME WORDS WITH US A COUPLE GO AHEAD. OKAY? UH BEFORE I MAKE MY REMARKS I'D LIKE TO INTRODUCE THE ENTOURAGE WE HAVE HERE. TONIGHT AFTER THE LAST TWO YEARS OF COVID PANDEMIC. BALL DOWN TO JUST TWO PEOPLE UP HERE, HAVE YET SO THESE BACK THERE WHO WON'T COME OUT TONIGHT AND MYSELF WITH MASKING ON SO THIS YEAR, I DECIDED TO MAKE IT UP AND TO MY LEFT HERE WE HAVE THREE YOUNG LADIES FROM NORTH CAROLINA HIGH SCHOOL. AND THEY ARE PART OF MS PORTILLO'S CLANCY'S BACK THERE ALSO, SHE WON'T COME DOWN HERE. BUT I JUST WANTED TO ADD SOME COLOR TO THE CEREMONY. I ASKED HIM TO COME DOWN HERE AND THERE. DANCING OUTFITS. AND WITH THAT, ANYTHING ELSE YOU'D LIKE TO ADD. NO OKAY, WELL, YOUR YOUR SMILE SAYS IT ALL. SO THANK YOU VERY MUCH, AND TO MY IMMEDIATE RIGHT HERE. ANOTHER YOUNG MAN, HE'S THE PRESIDENT OF THE HISPANIC YOUTH [00:10:01] ORGANIZATION IN GARLAND HIGH SCHOOL, MATTHEW APPROACH. AND NEXT TO MATTHEW. WE HAVE NO, HE'S NO STRANGER IN CITY HALL HERE. HE'S BEEN BUCKING FOR THE CITY MANAGER'S JOB FOR THE LAST TWO YEARS. JOSHUA GARCIA. AND LAST, BUT CERTAINLY NOT LEAST SOMEONE THAT NEEDS NO INTRODUCTION HERE, MR LAURIE DODSON, FORMER MAYOR OF GARLAND AND EXCITED TO INVITE HER AND COME DOWN HERE AND JOIN THE FESTIVITIES. SO WITH THAT, LET ME JUST MAKE A FEW COMMENTS HERE ON BEHALF OF THE GARLAND ASSOCIATION FOR HISPANIC AFFAIRS. I'D LIKE TO THANK THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL. LADIES I CAN SAY LADIES NOW, GENTLEMEN. THANK YOU VERY MUCH. AH IT'S ALWAYS GRATIFYING TO, UH, LIVE IN THE CITY. THAT CELEBRATES AND RECOGNIZES ITS DIFFERENT COMMUNITIES, WHETHER IT BE FOR JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION OR AN ASIAN FESTIVAL, OR TONIGHT'S PROCLAMATION OF HISPANIC HERITAGE WEEK IN GARLAND. WELL, IT'S A. ALWAYS VERY GRATIFYING. AND FOR THAT, I JUST WANT TO SAY THANK YOU. THANK YOU AND THANK YOU. MUCHAS GRACIAS AND WE'LL SEE YOU NEXT YEAR, HOPEFULLY VERY GOOD. ANYBODY ELSE LIKE THEY BE WORDS? ARE YOU ANYBODY, OKAY? THANK YOU, TONY. AND THANK ALL OF YOU. THANK YOU BRINGING SOME COLOR TO OUR MEETINGS FOR SURE. THANK YOU. ALL RIGHT. WERE YOU AWARE THAT MATT I WAS WORKING ON A STAND UP ROUTINE. STILL NOT SURE IS. VERY GOOD. ALL RIGHT, WE WILL GO AHEAD AND GET INTO OUR AGENDA. THE FIRST ITEM ON OUR AGENDA IS [CONSENT AGENDA] THE CONSENT AGENDA. ALL ITEMS UNDER THIS. ALL ITEMS UNDER THIS SECTION ARE RECOMMENDED FOR APPROVAL BY A SINGLE MOTION OF COUNCIL WITHOUT DISCUSSION. COUNCILORS HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO REVIEW EACH OF THESE ITEMS THAT ARE PREVIOUS WORK SESSION AND APPROVAL OF THE CONSENT AGENDA AUTHORIZES THE CITY MANAGER TO IMPLEMENT EACH ITEM WILL ANNOUNCE THE AGENDA AND PROVIDE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR MEMBERS OF THE AUDIENCE AND THE CITY COUNCIL TO REQUEST THAT HAVE TO BE REMOVED AND CONSIDERED SEPARATELY. I DON'T HAVE ANY REQUESTS AT THIS POINT , BUT I DO WANT TO MAKE NOTE THAT COUNSELOR HEDRICK WILL BE RECUSING HIMSELF FROM ITEM TWO D. THE FIRST ITEM ITEM ONE. CONSIDER APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES OF THE AUGUST 16TH 2022 REGULAR MEETING. ITEM TO CONSIDER APPROVAL OF THE FOLLOWING BEDS ITEM TO A H A FIVE ASPHALT PRESERVATION TREATMENT. ADAM TO BE FIRE ADMINISTRATION MULTIMEDIA UPGRADE. ADAM TO SEE LANDFILL PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING SERVICES. ITEM TWO D RIDGEWOOD SHOPPING CENTER PLAN. THAT'S ME, MR MAYOR. SORRY OUT HERE IF WE COULD PULL TWO D OH, I'M SORRY. YES THAT SEPARATELY. THANK YOU. SORRY. SORRY. IT SAYS RIGHT HERE NEXT TO IT WHERE I WROTE PULL ITEM TWO D. ADAM TO E SERVERS AND STORAGE TO F G, P AND L PHASE TWO TRANSMISSION LINE AS BILL MODELING AND CLEARANCE VERIFICATION. ADAM TO G CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS. ITEM TWO H FIRE STATION NUMBER SIX AND BEN DAVIS THREE FEEDER DUCK LINE INSTALLATION. ITEM TWO I E. P AND L ALTA FIRE WILL DEVELOPMENT FEEDER DUCT BANK EXTENSION. ITEM TWO J G P AND L MCCREE SUBSTATION UPGRADE CONSTRUCTION SERVICES. ITEM TWO K WATER METER TESTING AND REPAIR. ITEM TWO A AND YOUR UTILITY CONTRACT. ITEM TWO M RELIC CREEK WASTEWATER INTERCEPTOR MAIN REHABILITATION PHASE EIGHT. ITEM TWO IN KHOBAR RECREATION CENTER CONSTRUCTION SERVICES. ITEM TWO. OH SURF AND [00:15:05] SWIM REGIONAL AQUATICS FACILITY DESIGN SERVICES. ITEM TWO P G P AND L XL IN SCHEDULE, ER ENHANCEMENTS. ITEM TWO Q ELECTRICAL SERVICES. ITEM TO OUR WORKDAY INCORPORATED SOFTWARE SUBSCRIPTION. ITEM TWO S POLICE OFFICE AND DETENTION CENTER ROOF REPLACEMENT. ITEM TWO T CONCRETE POLES FOR WAREHOUSE INVENTORY. ITEM TWO. YOU WORKERS' COMPENSATION, THIRD PARTY ADMINISTRATION AND CAN AND COST CONTAINMENT SERVICES. AND THAT WAS UNDER NEXT ITEM IS ITEM. THREE. CONSIDER AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 33 TRANSPORTATION OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF GARLAND, TEXAS, PROVIDING A PENALTY UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 10.5 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF GARLAND, TEXAS, PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AND SETTING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. ITEM FOUR. CONSIDER AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 33 TRANSPORTATION OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF GARLAND, TEXAS, PROVIDING A PENALTY UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 10.5 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF GARLAND, TEXAS, PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AND SETTING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. ITEM. FIVE CONSIDER AN ORANGE CHANGING STREET NAMES WITHIN THE CITY OF GARLAND. A TEXAS HOME RULE CITY , IDENTIFYING THE STREETS IN QUESTION AND STATING THE NEW NAME. FOUR SAID STREETS, PROVIDING AN APPROPRIATE SIGNAGE AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. ITEM SIX CONSIDERED AN ORDINANCE. ADDING AN ARTICLE FOR DOG PARKS THE CHAPTER 25 PARKS AND RECREATION OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF GARLAND, TEXAS, PROVIDING A PENALTY UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 10.5 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF GARLAND, TEXAS, PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE AND A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. HM. SEVEN CONSIDER AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 25.15 PARK HOURS OF ARTICLE ONE IN GENERAL OF CHAPTER 25 PARKS AND RECREATION SECTIONS. 33.49 PROHIBITED BETWEEN CERTAIN PARK HOURS OF ARTICLE FOR STOPPING STANDING AND PARKING OF CHAPTER 33 TRANSPORTATION OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF GARLAND, TEXAS. PROVIDING A PENALTY UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF 10.5 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF GARLAND, TEXAS, PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE PROVIDING SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. A SECOND HERE. AND ITEM. EIGHT. CONSIDER AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE TAX ROLL OF THE CITY OF GARLAND, TEXAS AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. ITEM NINE CONSIDERED ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF CITY OF GARLAND , TEXAS, TAX NOTES SERIES 2022, SPECIFYING THE TERMS AND FEATURES OF SAID NOTE LEVYING CONTINUING DIRECT ANNUAL ADVIL FORUM TAX FOR THE PAYMENT OF SAID NOTE. AND RESOLVING OTHER MATTERS INCIDENT AND RELATED TO THE ISSUE. ITS SALES PAYMENT AND DELIVERY OF SAID NOTE, INCLUDING THE APPROVAL AND EXECUTION OF A PAYING AGREEMENT, REGISTRAR AGREEMENT AND A PURCHASE LETTER AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. ITEM 10 CONSIDER A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION AND ACCEPTANCE OF AN APPLICATION TO THE BUREAU OF JUSTICE. ASSISTANCE FOR A GRANT UNDER THE 2022 EDWARD BYRNE MEMORIAL JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT PROGRAM AND PROVIDING EFFECTIVE DATE A EXCUSE ME, UM, 11, CONSIDER A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF GARLAND OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GARLAND, TEXAS, A TEXAS HOME ROOM RULE MUNICIPALITY APPROVING A NEGOTIATED SETTLEMENT BETWEEN THE ATMOS CITIES STEERING COMMITTEE AND ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION MID TEXT DIVISION REGARDING THE COMPANY'S 2022. THE RATE REVIEW MECHANISM FILING. DECLARING EXISTING RATES TO BE UNREASONABLE. ADOPTING TARIFFS THAT REFLECT RATE ADJUSTMENTS CONSISTENT WITH THE NEGOTIATED SETTLEMENT. FINDING RATES TO BE SET BY THE ATTACHED SETTLEMENT TARIFFS. TO BE JUST IN REASONABLE IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST, PROVIDING AN ATTACHMENT, ESTABLISHING A BENCHMARK FOR PENSIONS AND RETIREE MEDICAL BENEFITS REQUIRING THE COMPANY TO REIMBURSE A CSC'S REASONABLE RATE MAKING EXPENSIVE DETERMINING THAT THE RESOLUTION WAS PASSED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE TEXAS OPEN MEETINGS ACT. ADOPTING THE SAVINGS CAUSED DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE AND REQUIRED DELIVERY OF THIS RESOLUTION TO THE COMPANY AND THE A. S C. A CSC'S LEGAL COUNSEL. ITEM 12 DUCK CREEK LIFT STATION TRANSFER OF OWNERSHIP. ITEM 13 80 T CELL YOUR SITE LEASE AGREEMENTS. AND, THANKFULLY, FINALLY, ADAM 14 [00:20:04] LEASE AGREEMENT FOR CONCRETE RECYCLING FACILITY. YEAH AND THAT IS THE CONSENT AGENDA AND AGAIN WE ARE PULLING ITEMS TO D E AND WE'LL DEAL WITH IT SEPARATELY. IS THERE ANYONE WHO WOULD LIKE TO HAVE ANY OTHER ITEMS PULLED AND CONSIDERED SEPARATELY? SAYING THAT COUNSELOR BASS I LOOK TO YOU, SIR. THE MOTION TO APPROVE THE CONSENT AGENDA, AS PRESENTED MOVING ITEM TWO D. I HAVE A MOTION BY COUNCIL MEMBER BASS SECOND BY MAYOR PRO TIM MORRIS TO APPROVE. THE CONSENT AGENDA. MINUS ITEM TWO D. ANY FURTHER QUESTIONS. DISCUSSION MADAM SECRETARY. IF YOU COULD PRAY THE VOTES FOR US, PLEASE. AND. I AM NOT GETTING THE OPTION TO. UH DEPUTY MAYOR PRO TIM SMITH. ARE YOU ABLE TO YES, SIR. OKAY. MY VOTING PANEL IS NOT ALLOWING ME TO VOTE. YES IT IS, HOWEVER, ALLOWED ME TO VOTE NO OR TO ABSTAIN. UM WHICH IS WHICH IS AN INTERESTING SELECTION. UM, BUT, UH, I VOTE IN THE AFFIRMATIVE, MADAM SECRETARY. IF YOU COULD SHOW THE RESULTS, PLEASE. AND LET THE RECORD REFLECT THAT THAT IS APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY. AND NOW [2d. Ridgewood Shopping Center Plan Bid No. 1154-22 Halff Associates, Inc.] WE WILL GO BACK TO ITEM. TWO D. ITEM TWO D IS RIDGEWOOD SHOPPING CENTER PLAN. ANY FURTHER DISCUSSION ON THAT ITEM. MADAM SECRETARY. IF YOU COULD PRESIDENT FOR US, PLEASE. PRETTY EMOTIONAL. SORRY YEAH. SORRY COUNSELOR. BASS. THANK YOU THIS EVENING. I WAS WAITING FOR IT TO COME ON. ALL RIGHT, GO AHEAD, MAKE A MOTION TO APPROVE ITEM TWO D AS PRESENTED. I HAVE A MOTION TO APPROVE ITEM TO DIAZ PRESENTED WITH THE SECOND BY, UH, COUNCILOR WILLIAMS. ANY FURTHER DISCUSSION. MADAM SECRETARY. IF YOU COMPARE THE VOTE FOR US, PLEASE. AND COUNCIL. AND DISPLAY THE VOTE. COUNCIL MEMBER, HEDRICK IS RECUSING HIMSELF. AND LET'S REGULAR SHOW THAT THAT ITEM IS APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY. ALL RIGHT. AND I. FAILED TO MENTION THIS EARLIER COUNCIL ITEM. 15 WE ARE GOING TO PULL AND CARRY THAT OVER TO OUR NEXT REGULAR MEETING. THE HONORABLE JONES WAS NOT AVAILABLE TO BE WITH US THIS EVENING. UM AND SO WE WILL MOVE THAT TO OUR OUR NEXT REGULAR SESSION. SORRY ABOUT THAT. I FORGOT TO MENTION THAT EARLIER. THAT MOVES THAT MOVES US ON TO OUR ITEMS FOR INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION. SECRETARY IF YOU'D GO OVER THE SPEAKER REGULATIONS, PLEASE. THE OPPORTUNITY TO SPEAK, IS GIVEN TO PROVIDE TESTIMONY RATHER THAN TO QUESTION THE CITY COUNCIL OR STAFF. THE CHAIRMAN, COLLEAGUES SPEAKER OUT OF ORDER IF THE SPEAKER PRESENTS QUESTIONS OR REQUESTS FOR INFORMATION THAT WILL UNDULY DELAY THE TRANSACTION OF BUSINESS AT THE MEETING, SPEAKER SHALL BE ALLOWED TO SPEAK ON A FIRST COME FIRST TO SPEAK BASIS AS DETERMINED BY THE ORDER IN WHICH THE CITY SECRETARY RECEIVES THE SPEAKERS. INFORMATION. APPLICANTS ARE ALLOWED 10 MINUTES FOR PRESENTATIONS AND ALL OTHER SPEAKERS WILL BE ALLOWED THREE MINUTES TO SPEAK ON THE PODIUM BUZZER SOUNDS, THE SPEAKER MUST END THEIR COMMENTS. VERY GOOD. AND DO WE HAVE REGISTERED SPEAKERS? WE DO HAVE REGISTERED SPEAKERS FOR ITEM. 25 A. WE HAVE, UM FOUR SPEAKERS AND THE TWO APPLICANTS. VERY GOOD. THANK YOU. ALRIGHT FIRST ITEM [16. Consider a resolution of the City of Garland, Texas finding and determining that the public necessity and convenience require the acquistion of various property rights located at the intersection of First Street and Miller Road, in the City of Garland, Texas, said property interests being more particularly described below; providing authorizations to acquire such property rights by purchase or condemnation and making certain findings pertaining thereto; providing further authorizations as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this resolution; and providing an effective date.] UNDER THIS THAT WE'LL BE HEARING TONIGHT IS ITEM 16 CONSIDER A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF GARLAND, TEXAS, FINDING IN DETERMINING THAT THE PUBLIC NECESSITY AND CONVENIENCE WHERE REQUIRE THE ACQUISITION OF VARIOUS PROPERTY RIGHTS, LOCATED AT THE INTERSECTION OF FIRST STREET AND MILLER ROAD IN THE CITY OF GARLAND, TEXAS, SAID PROPERTY INTERESTS BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED BELOW. PROVIDING AUTHORIZATIONS TO ACQUIRE SUCH PROPERTY RIGHTS BY PURCHASE OR CONDEMNATION AND MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS PERTAINING THERE, TOO, PROVIDING FURTHER AUTHORIZATIONS AS MAY BE NECESSARY TO CARRY OUT THE PURPOSE OF THIS RESOLUTION AND [00:25:04] PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. AND MAYOR PRO TEM MORRIS. I BELIEVE YOU HAVE THANK YOU, MAYOR. UNLESS THERE'S DISCUSSION. I HAVE A MOTION TO MAKE. SO ALRIGHT. AND PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS MOTION HAS TO BE MADE IN VERY SPECIFIC. I'VE GOT A MOTION AMIR PROTEIN MORRIS AND THE SECOND BY COUNCIL MEMBER TO LOOK OKAY? I NEED TO READ THE MOTION SECONDED. I'M SORRY. I AM VERY DISTRACTED. GO AHEAD. IT'S ALREADY BEEN A LONG NIGHT. IT ALREADY HAS YES. SO THIS IS A RATHER LONG MOTION. IT'S IN SPECIFIC LEGAL LANGUAGE, SO BEAR WITH ME. UH I MOVE THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GARLAND, TEXAS, AUTHORIZED THE USE OF THE POWER OF EMINENT DOMAIN TO ACQUIRE PROPERTY INTERESTS AT THE INTERSECTION OF SOUTH FIRST STREET AND MILLER ROAD AS MORE FULLY DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT A TO THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE, LOCATED WITHIN THE CITY OF GARLAND, DALLAS COUNTY, TEXAS FOR THE WIDENING OF INTERSECTION AT SOUTH FIRST STREET AND MILLER ROAD. TO IMPROVE OVERALL TRAFFIC FLOW WITHIN THE CITY. MY MOTION INCLUDES APPROVAL OF THE PROPOSED RESOLUTION AND INTENDS THAT THE RECORD VOTE ON THIS MATTER APPLIES TO ALL UNITS OF PROPERTY TO BE CONDEMNED. VERY GOOD. WE HAVE A MOTION BY MAYOR PRO TIM MORRIS AND THE SECOND BY COUNCILOR ELECT. IS THERE ANY DISCUSSION ON THIS SIDE OF ANYONE WHO LIKE TO SPEAK ON THE SIDE OF SAYING NONE. MADAM SECRETARY IF YOU VOTE FOR US, PLEASE AND COUNCIL. YEAH. OKAY MADAM SECRETARY. IF YOU COULD DISPLAY THE VOTE FOR US, PLEASE AND DEPUTY MAYOR PRO TIM SMITH HAS HE HAS VOTED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE. PLEASE LET THE RECORD REFLECT THAT THIS ITEM WAS APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY. ADAM 17. CONSIDER A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF GARLAND, TEXAS, FINDING [ 17. Consider a resolution of the City of Garland, Texas finding and determining that the public necessity and convenience require the acquisition of various property rights located at the on or near Holford Road, in the City of Garland, Texas, said property interests being more particularly described below; providing authorizations to acquire such property rights by purchase or condemnation and making certain findings pertaining thereto; providing further authorizations as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this resolution; and providing an effective date.] IN DETERMINING THAT'S PUBLIC NECESSITY AND CONVENIENCE REQUIRES THE ACQUISITION OF VARIOUS PROPERTY RIGHTS LOCATED. AT OR ON OR NEAR THE HARFORD ROAD ON. ON OR NEAR HARFORD ROAD IN THE CITY OF GARLAND, TEXAS, SAID PROPERTY INTEREST BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED BELOW PROVIDING AUTHORIZATIONS TO ACQUIRE SUCH PROPERTY RIGHTS BY PURCHASE FOR CONDEMNATION AND MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS PERTAINING THERE, TOO, PROVIDING FURTHER AUTHORIZATIONS AS MAY BE NECESSARY TO CARRY OUT THE PURPOSES OF THIS RESOLUTION AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. ANYONE WHO WOULD LIKE TO SPEAK ON THIS SIDE. UM BECAUSE WE'RE HEDRICK. THANK YOU, MR MAYOR. I MOVED TO THE CITY OF GARLAND. I MOVED TO THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GARLAND, TEXAS, AUTHORIZED THE USE OF THE POWER OF IN DOMAIN TO ACQUIRE PROPERTY INTERESTS OF VARIOUS PROPERTIES IN THE VICINITY OF HARFORD ROAD AS MORE FULLY DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT A TO THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE, LOCATED WITHIN THE CITY OF GARLAND, DALLAS COUNTY, TEXAS FOR PUBLIC RIGHT AWAY IMPROVEMENTS AND TO IMPROVE OVERALL TRAFFIC FLOW WITHIN THE CITY. MY MOTION INCLUDES APPROVAL OF THE PROPOSED RESOLUTION AND INTENDS THAT THE RECORD VOTE ON THIS MATTER APPLIES TO ALL UNITS OF PROPERTY TO BE CONDEMNED. THANK YOU, SIR. AND I MOTIONED BY AMIR. UH BY COUNCIL MEMBER HEDRICK AND A SECOND BY DEPUTY MAYOR PRO TIM SMITH. ANY FURTHER DISCUSSION. SECRETARY TO VOTE FOR US, PLEASE. AND COUNSELOR. AND DISPLAY THE VOTE. AND THAT ITEM IS APPROVED. UNANIMOUSLY. THANK YOU. ALL RIGHT, AND THAT MOVES US TO ITEM 18 HOLD A PUBLIC [18. Hold a Public Hearing on 2022-23 Proposed Budget] HEARING ON THE 2022 23 PROPOSED BUDGET LIKE TO OPEN THE PUBLIC HEARING. IS THERE ANYONE WHO WOULD LIKE TO SPEAK ON THIS ITEM? SEEING NONE WILL CLOSE THE PUBLIC HEARING. AND THAT WILL [19. Hold a Public Hearing on Proposed FY 2022-2023 Tax Rate] MOVE US TO ITEM 19 HOLD A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE PROPOSED FY 22 23 TAX RATE WILL OPEN THE PUBLIC HEARING. IS THERE ANYONE WHO WOULD LIKE TO SPEAK ON THIS ITEM? SEEING NONE. WE WILL CLOSE [20. Ordinance to Ratify the Property Tax Revenue] THE PUBLIC HEARING. ITEM 20. ORDINANCE TO RATIFY THE PROPERTY TAX REVENUE. UH AND AGAIN THIS [00:30:02] IS WITH THE NEXT SERIES OF VOTES . WE HAVE HAVE SOME VERY SPECIFIC LANGUAGE THAT HAS BEEN PROVIDED AND COUNCIL MEMBER BASS IS GOING TO BE MAKING THE MOTIONS ER. THANK YOU, MAYOR. I MOVED THAT THE CITY COUNCIL RATIFY A PROPERTY TAX REVENUE INCREASE OF 15,051,100. FROM LAST YEAR'S BUDGET, OF WHICH $1,904,162. IS TAX REVENUE TO BE RAISED FROM NEW PROPERTY ADDED TO THE TAX ROLL. LOOKING FOR A SECOND. YES. THAT'S MY JOB, BUT OKAY, WE HAVE EMOTION BY COUNCILOR BASS, A SECOND BY COUNCIL MEMBER LOOK. UH TO RATIFY THE PROPERTY TECH. LET'S SEE HERE ORDINANCE TO RATIFY THE PROPERTY TAX REVENUE ANY FURTHER DISCUSSION? SECRETARY IF YOU COMPARE THE VOTE FOR US POLICE COUNCIL. AND DISPLAY THE VOTE. AND THAT ITEM IS APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY. NEXT WE'LL MOVE ON TO ITEM 21 ADOPTION OF THE 2022 23 BUDGET. THANK YOU. MAYOR MOVE [21. Adoption of 2022-23 Budget] TO RATIFY THE PROPERTY TAX RATE PRESENTED BY STAFF AND REFLECTED IN THIS BUDGET. I HAVE A MOTION BY COUNCILOR BASS, SECOND BY COUNCILOR WILLIAMS. TO APPROVE ITEM 21 ADOPTION OF THE 2022 23 BUDGET. ANY FURTHER DISCUSSION. MADAM SECRETARY. PRESIDENT FOR US, PLEASE. NO. IS IT GOING TO ALLOW US TO DO THAT? OR DO WE NEED TO MOVE FORWARD WITH A SIMPLER METHOD? ALL RIGHT. ALRIGHT COUNCIL. UH THE VOTING SYSTEM SEEMS TO BE KEEPING UP WITH US THIS EVENING. WE HAVE A MOTION BY COUNCILOR BASS SECOND BY COUNCILOR WILLIAMS TO APPROVE OR TO ADOPT THE 2022 23 BUDGET ALL IN FAVOR. SHOW HANDS. AND LET THE RECORD FLECKED THAT THAT IS UNANIMOUS. THAT MOVES US. UH, LET'S SEE HERE. 21. YEP. GO AHEAD. THANK YOU. I MOVED TO APPROVE THE CITY MANAGER'S BUDGET WITH THE FOLLOWING CHANGES. THE ADDITION OF $375,000 IN REVENUE AND EXPENDITURES FOR THE CONTINUATION OF THE CASA FUNDS HOME REPAIR PROGRAM. AND TO INCREASE THE LANDFILLS MINIMUM FEE TO $25 AN INCREASE OF $26,550 TO THE GENERAL FUNDS REVENUE. PROMOTION BY COUNCIL MEMBER BASS AND A SECOND BY COUNCILOR HEDRICK. AND THE PRESIDENT'S CUSSIN. PREPARE THE PHONES. MADAM SECRETARY IS THE BOAT SYSTEM HERE WE GO COUNCIL. AND DISPLAY THE VOTE. AND THAT ITEM IS APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY. MOVING ON TO ITEM 22 RATE AND [22. Adoption of 2022-23 Property Tax Rate] FEE CHANGES FOR 2022 23. READY FOR ME? YES, SIR. ALL RIGHT. I MOVE THAT THE PROPERTY TAX RATE BE INCREASED BY THE ADOPTION OF A TAX RATE OF 71.669 CENTS PER $100. WHICH IS EFFECTIVELY A 10.1% INCREASE IN THE TAX RATE. MY MOTION WILL BE IN TWO PARTS. FIRST I MOVED THAT THE TAX RATE FOR DEBT SERVICE BE APPROVED IN THE AMOUNT OF 37 56 HUNDREDS OF ASCENT. AND CANCEL THIS SAYS THIS IS TWO VOTES SO. WE HAVE A MOTION BY COUNCILOR BASS AND THE SECOND BY COUNCILOR MORE ON THE FIRST PART OF 22. SECRETARY OF BEING PRESIDENT FOR US, PLEASE. AND COUNCIL. AND DISPLAY THE VOTE. THAT ITEM IS APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY. GO AHEAD, SIR. SECOND I MOVED THAT THE RATE FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS BE APPROVED IN THE AMOUNT OF 34 11 HUNDREDS OF ASCENT. I HAVE A MOTION BY COUNCIL MEMBER BASS AND SECOND BY COUNCIL MEMBER MORE FOR THE SECOND PART OF ITEM [00:35:03] 22. ANY FURTHER DISCUSSION. I'M SECRETARY. IF YOU COMPARE THE BOAT FOR US, PLEASE. YEAH. AND TRY TO SET IT AGAIN. ALL RIGHT. WE WILL GO AHEAD AND MOVE FORWARD COUNCIL. THE MOTION BY COUNCILOR BASS, THE SECOND BY COUNCILOR MORE IS THE SECOND PART OF THE ADOPTION FOR ITEM 22. ALL IN FAVOR. LET'S RECORD SHOW THAT IS UNANIMOUS. AND THAT BRINGS US TO ITEM 23 [23. Rate and Fee Changes for 2022-23] RIGHT AND FEED CHANGES FOR 2022 23. AND THERE IS NO SPECIFIC LANGUAGE WITH THIS ONE. AND I AM OPEN FOR EMOTION. THERE'S ANYONE LIKE TO SPEAK ON THIS ITEM. SAYING NONE. COUNSELOR BASS GO AHEAD. YES. MOTION TO APPROVE THE RATE AND FEE CHANGES FOR 20 TO 2022 2023. THE MOTION BY COUNCILOR BASS AND A SECOND BY MAYOR PRO TIM MORRIS TO APPROVE RATE AND FEE CHANGES FOR 22 23. CAN YOU FURTHER DISCUSSION? MADAM SECRETARY. IF YOU COMPARE THE VOTE FOR US COUNCIL. AND DISPLAY THE VOTE. AND THAT ITEM IS APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY. THAT MOVES US TO ITEM 24 CONSIDER AN [24. Consider an ordinance of the City of Garland, Texas, establishing Civil Service Classificationswithin the Police and Fire Departments; prescribing the number of positions in each classification;prescribing the base salary and types of pay for those classifications; and providing an effectivedate] ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF GARLAND, TEXAS, ESTABLISHING CIVIL SERVICE CLASSIFICATIONS WITHIN THE POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENTS, PRESCRIBING THE NUMBER OF POSITIONS IN EACH CLASSIFICATION, PRESCRIBING THE BASE SALARY AND TYPES OF PAY FOR THOSE CLASSIFICATIONS AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. IS THERE ANYONE WHO WOULD LIKE TO SPEAK ON THIS ITEM? SAYING NONE. COUNSELOR BASS. THANK YOU. MOTION TO APPROVE ITEM 24 ON THE AGENDA, THE ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING CIVIL SERVICE CLASSIFICATIONS WITHIN POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENTS. THANK YOU HAVE MOTION BY COUNCILOR BASS AND A SECOND BY MAYOR PRO TIM MORRIS. ANY FURTHER DISCUSSION MADAM SECRETARY. IF YOU COMPARE THE VOTE FOR US, PLEASE. AND COUNCIL. AND DISPLAY THE VOTE. AND THAT ITEM IS APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY. AND SO AFTER A LOT OF VOTING AND A LOT OF DISCUSSION, UH THE BUDGET. TAX RATE HAD BEEN APPROVED. I WANT TO THANK THE BUDGET STAFF FOR ALL THEIR HARD WORK IN PUTTING ALL THIS TOGETHER COUNCIL FOR REVIEWING HUNDREDS OF PAGES OF DOCUMENTS, UM AND KEEPING THE CITY MOVING, SO THANK YOU ALL VERY MUCH. NOW. WE'RE NOT DONE, THOUGH. I KNOW THE BUDGET STAFF IS LEAVING BECAUSE THAT'S BECAUSE THEY'RE DONE, BUT THE [Items 25A & 25B] REST OF US ARE NOT ITEM 25 HOLD PUBLIC HEARINGS. 25 8 CONSIDERS OWNING A REQUEST BY J. L. B PARTNERS LLC MASTER PLAN TO CONSTRUCT 366 MULTIFAMILY DWELLING UNITS AND 15 TOWNHOUSE STYLE MULTI FAMILY DWELLING UNITS. THIS SITE IS LOCATED AT 10,026 ZION ROAD IN DISTRICT THREE. IT ALSO HAS A SECOND PART. CONSIDER A DETAILED PLAN. SAME APPLICANTS. SAME ADDRESS. MR MAYOR, COUNCIL. GOOD EVENING. THIS IS YOUR PROPOSAL TO CONSTRUCT 366 MULTI FAMILY DWELLING UNITS AND 15 TOWNHOUSE STYLE, MULTI FAMILY DWELLING UNITS. LOCATION IS 5050 26 ZION ROAD. THE ACREAGE OF THE SUBJECT . PROPERTY IS APPROXIMATELY 21.4 ACRES AND THE MAJORITY OF THE SUBJECT PROPERTY IS OWNED COMMUNITY RETAIL DISTRICT, AND A PORTION OF IT IS ZONED AGRICULTURAL DISTRICT. IT IS LOCATED IN SOUTHEASTERN GARLAND. ALONG SOUND ROAD NEAR INTERSTATE 30 AND AS A 1 90. AND SHOWN HERE OUTLINED IN TEAL. MENTIONED UM, A LITTLE WHILE AGO. THE MAJORITY OF THE PROPERTY AS YOU CAN SEE IS ZONE COMMUNITY RETAIL AND THEN A PORTION ON THE NORTHERN END OF IT IS ZONED AG. AGRICULTURE. TO THE NORTH AND NORTHWEST OF THE SUBJECT. [00:40:04] PROPERTY ARE SINGLE FAMILY HOMES AND TO THE WEST IS A DEVELOPMENT CURRENTLY UNDER CONSTRUCTION FOR SINGLE FAMILY HOMES AND IMMEDIATELY TO THE SOUTH ARE A COUPLE OF COMMERCIAL EXISTING COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENTS. THERE'S A HOTEL AND A GAS STATION WITH A RESTAURANT AND THEN YOU CAN SEE INTERSTATE 30 AND SHH. 1 90 TO THE SOUTH AND EAST RESPECTIVELY. CONFERENCE OF PLAN IDENTIFIES THE SUBJECT PROPERTY PRIMARILY IN URBAN NEIGHBORHOODS, WHICH ALIGNS WITH HIGHER DENSITY RESIDENTIAL USES AND A SLITHER OF IT ALSO FALLS UNDER PARKS, PARKS AND OPEN SPACE. AND THAT HAPPENS TO FALL IN KIND OF OPEN SPACE AMENITY AREA THAT THE APPLICANT IS PROPOSING TO KEEP AND PRESERVE AS PART OF THE DEVELOPMENT. I MENTIONED URBAN NEIGHBORHOODS AND PARKS AND OPEN SPACE. THE I 30 CORRIDOR CATALYST AREA PLAN ALSO CITES THE AGING HOUSING STOCK IN THE I 30 CORRIDOR. AND ALTHOUGH THE STUDY WAS CREATED PRIOR TO THE RECENT UPTREND, MULTI FAMILY HOUSING ADDITIONAL NEW HOUSING WOULD EXPAND HOUSING CHOICES AND FURTHER REDUCE THE AVERAGE PROPERTY AGE OF THE AREA. PROPOSED USES COMPATIBLE WITH THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN. HERE'S SOME PHOTOS OF THE AREA, INCLUDING THE SUBJECT PROPERTY. THERE IS AN EXISTING HOUSE. ON THE SUBJECT PROPERTY BUT THAT WOULD BE REMOVED WOULD BE DEMOLISHED. IF THIS ZONING AND DETAILED PLANS ARE APPROVED AND THE DEVELOPMENT MOVES FORWARD. THERE'S ANOTHER VIEW OF THE SUBJECT PROPERTY A LITTLE FURTHER NORTH IN THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SUBJECT PROPERTY, OF COURSE, LOOKING WEST AND THEN LOOKING NORTH FROM THE SUBJECT PROPERTY. HERE'S THE PROPOSED SITE PLAN. THE SITE WOULD BE ACCESSED OFF OF ZION ROAD HAS TO ACCESS POINTS. YOU WANT ACCESS POINT HERE AND THEN ANOTHER KIND OF ONE WAY IN ONE WAY OUT ACCESS POINT OVER HERE. UM THERE WOULD BE SIX AS YOU CAN SEE, HIGHLIGHTED IN BLUE SIX STANDARD MULTI FAMILY BUILDINGS. THE ONES SHOWN HERE AND HERE IF YOU CAN KIND OF FOLLOW MY CURSOR AS WELL AS HERE AND HERE TOWARDS THE EASTERN PORTION OF THE SITE WOULD BE THREE STORIES IN HEIGHT. AND THE ONES THAT ARE MORE CENTRALLY LOCATED PROPOSED OR FOUR STORIES IN HEIGHT. AND THEN THERE ARE THREE BUILDINGS. KIND OF LINING ZION ROAD OVER HERE TO THE WEST. THOSE WOULD BE THE TOWNHOUSE STYLE MULTI FAMILY UNITS. AND HERE'S THE LANDSCAPE PLAN. AS YOU CAN SEE, THE APPLICANT IS PROPOSING TO KIND OF KEEP IN PRESERVING EXISTING POND AND MAKE IT PART OF AN AMENITY. THERE WOULD BE A RUNNING FOUNTAIN AND KIND OF A LITTLE SHORT TRAIL AND SOME SEATING AREAS OVERLOOKING THE POND. MUCH OF THE TREES, OF COURSE, WOULD BE PRESERVED, WHICH HELPS WITH SCREENING. THE PROPERTY FROM THE AREAS TO THE NORTH. HERE'S A VIEW OF THE BUILDING ELEVATIONS. THE TOWNHOUSE STYLE UNITS ARE SHOWN. ON THE LEFT HAND SIDE RENDERING HERE FRONTING ZION ROAD THAT YOU CAN KIND OF SEE THE MORE TRADITIONAL MULTI FAMILY BUILDINGS OVER HERE ON THE PHOTOGRAPH ON THE RIGHT. THE PROPOSED BUILDING ELEVATIONS MEET THE BUILDING DESIGN REQUIREMENTS OF THE GDC. THE APPLICANT IS PROPOSING A FEW DEVIATIONS WITH THIS DEVELOPMENT. UM STARTING WITH BUILDING HEIGHT TO BACK UP A LITTLE BIT. THE APPLICANT IS PROPOSING THE BASED ZONING OF THIS PLAN DEVELOPMENT TO BE M F TWO. HAS THE COUNCIL MAY RECALL YOU RECENTLY AMENDED THE GCC TO CREATE AN ENOUGH TO DISTRICT WHICH SIMPLY ALLOWS A LITTLE BIT HIGHER BUILDING HEIGHT AND HIGHER DENSITY. SO THE MAXIMUM BUILDING HEIGHT IS 50 FT RATHER THAN 40 FT IN THE MAXIMUM DENSITY IS 32. UNITS PER ACRE, RATHER THAN THE TRADITIONAL 18 UNITS PER ACRE IN THE MF DISTRICT. SO THE APPLICANT IS, UM ADHERING TO THE 50 FT BUILDING REQUIREMENT FOR THE THREE STORY BUILDINGS. HOWEVER THE FOUR STORY BUILDINGS WOULD HAVE A MAXIMUM OF 58 FT IN HEIGHT. AND PER THE APPLICANT. THE ADDITIONAL HEIGHT IS NECESSARY TO PROVIDE THE FOUR STORY BUILDINGS WITH GREATER FLORIDA CEILING HEIGHTS, INDICATIVE OF HIGHER QUALITY MULTI FAMILY DEVELOPMENTS. AND FURTHER. THE FOUR STORY BUILDINGS ARE CENTRALLY LOCATED IN THE DEVELOPMENT AND, UM, GIVEN THE SCREENING AND THE SETBACKS, THE ADDITIONAL EIGHT FT OF HEIGHT SHOULD BE MINIMAL IMPACT SHOULD BE MINIMAL. EXCUSE ME AND A COUPLE OF THE DEVIATIONS. ONE IS RELATED TO THE LANDSCAPE BUFFER, AND IT'S PROBABLY EASIER TO JUST KIND OF SHOW THIS ON THE LANDSCAPE PLAN. UM TECHNICALLY WITH THE S H 1 90 I 30 FRONTAGE IS IT'S A IT'S A STREET FRONTAGE, EVEN THOUGH IT'S NOT REALLY USABLE. THE RAMP IS QUITE ELEVATED OVER HERE TO THE EAST, BUT THAT DOES TECHNICALLY TRIGGER THE LANDSCAPE BUFFER, WHICH IS 20 FT REQUIREMENT. IN THIS CASE, THERE'S JUST A COUPLE OF PINCH POINTS, UM, IN ORDER FOR THE APPLICANT TO PROVIDE THE NECESSARY FIRE LANES. PARKING AND ACCESS AND ALL THAT. IT ENCROACHES JUST A LITTLE BIT IN THE 20 FT. I BELIEVE THAT THE [00:45:04] SKINNY AS ITS 14 FT, SO IT'S IF I'M NOT MISTAKEN. HERE AND HERE. SO THAT'S THAT'S THE DEVIATION WITH THAT, HOWEVER, THE APPLICANT IS NOT PROPOSING ANY REDUCTION IN LANDSCAPING. THE NECESSARY LANDSCAPING IS STILL PROVIDED. AND ALONG WITH THAT TYPICALLY WITH THERE WERE NORMAL STREET FRONTAGE HERE WITH A SIDEWALK. YOU WOULD HAVE THE TREES ON THE SIDEWALK KIND OF STREET SIDE OF THE DEVELOPMENT RATHER THAN WITHIN THE DEVELOPMENT ITSELF. THE APPLICANT IS PROPOSING TO KEEP THE TREES AND LANDSCAPING WITHIN THE DEVELOPMENT SO INSIDE OF THE FENCE AND THE VEGETATION WOULD BE VISIBLE. IT WOULD BE A METAL ORNAMENTAL FENCE. THE APPLICANT PROPOSES. AND THE. OTHER DEVIATION IS RELATED TO COVER THE TO THE OTHER IS RELATED TO THE NORTHERN SIDES, RATHER THAN A WALL AND POTENTIALLY HAVING REMOVED TREES OR BUILD A WALL IN A DRAINAGE EASEMENT. ON THIS NORTHERN SIDE, THE APPLICANTS PROPOSING TO LEAVE THE TREES AND THE MINUTE AREA PUT AND THAT WOULD SERVE AS UM, ADDITIONAL SCREENING. STEPS RECOMMENDATION IS APPROVAL OF THE ZONING CHANGE FROM COMMUNITY RETAIL AND AG TO A PD FOR MULTI FAMILY TO USES AS WELL AS A DETAILED PLAN. HAS PROPOSED AND THE PLANE COMMISSION ON AUGUST 8TH VOTED 8 TO 0 APPROVAL AS WELL OF BOTH THE ZONING AND THE DETAILED PLAN. AND MAYOR. WE. MAILED OUT 56 NOTIFICATION LETTERS FOR THIS CASE WE RECEIVED 12 AND FAVOR WITHIN THE NOTIFICATION AREA 30 AGAINST WITHIN THE NOTIFICATION AREA, TWO IN FAVOR OUTSIDE THE NOTIFICATION AREA AND 121 AGAINST OUTSIDE THE NOTIFICATION AREA. MAKING FOR A TOTAL OF 100 AND 65 RESPONSE IS VERY GOOD. ANY QUESTIONS FOR STAFF ON THIS ITEM. DEPUTY MAYOR PRO TIM SMITH. THANK YOU, MAYOR. UM WELL, I KNOW THAT TRAFFIC ON ZION ROAD IS A IS A PAIN POINT FOR ANY FORM OF REZONING IN THAT AREA. UM AND I KNOW THAT A COMMERCIAL RETAIL USE WOULD BE EVEN MORE INTENSE THAN A MULTI FAMILY USE AS FAR AS TRAFFIC IS CONCERNED, IS THAT CORRECT? THAT THAT HAS BEEN OUR UNDERSTANDING IT MAY DEPEND ON THE PARTICULAR USE WITHIN THE COMMUNITY RETAIL DISTRICT. IT DOES A RAP ALLOW AN ARRAY OF COMMERCIAL USES. IT MAY DEPEND ON THE SPECIFIC USE IN THE SPECIFIC STYLE OF DEVELOPMENT. BUT, UM, BUT THAT IS TRUE THAT CERTAIN TYPES OF RETAIL USES SHOPPING CENTER, YOU KNOW, DRIVE THROUGH RESTAURANTS, THOSE SORTS OF THINGS MAY GENERATE A HIGHER PEAK TRAFFIC. DO WE ANTICIPATE THAT THE PLANNED I HAVE 30 FRONTAGE ROAD PROJECT WILL HELP ALLEVIATE SOME OF THE EXISTING TRAFFIC ISSUES ON THAT ROAD. HAS THERE BEEN ANY DISCUSSION AROUND THE FUTURE? THAT MAYBE MY CUE TO KICK IT TO MR LUKE. HE IS HERE. DIDN'T EVEN SEE HIM THERE. HE'S BEHIND THE POST. SO. SO THAT THE PLAN. IMPROVEMENTS ALONG FRONT, THE FRINGE ROAD OR A LITTLE WAYS OUT. BUT I DON'T ANTICIPATE THAT THEY WILL CHANGE MUCH. I MEAN, WE HAD WE DID TALK WITH TEXT DOT ABOUT SOME INTERIM IMPROVEMENTS . UH, LAST WEEK, ACTUALLY. AND THEY WERE VERY OPEN TO SOME OF THE CHANGES THAT WE HAD PROPOSED. SO I THINK THAT WILL ALLEVIATE A LOT OF THE TRAFFIC PROBLEMS THAT ARE OUT THERE TODAY. AND PROBABLY FOR THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE. BASED ON WHERE IT'S WHERE THE PROPERTY IS. WE'RE NOT ANTICIPATING THAT AN EVENTUAL EXTENSION OF 1 90 WOULD IMPACT THIS PROPERTY IN ANYWAY, DO WE NO, NOT IN TERMS OF RIGHT AWAY AT ALL. NO, OKAY. ALRIGHT, WONDERFUL. THANK YOU. OKAY, CANCER MORE. MR MAYOR LIKE TO MAKE SURE THAT WE ARE CONSIDERING BOTH 25 A AND B TOGETHER. CORRECT. THANK YOU. I'LL WAIT UNTIL DISCUSSIONS, BACKPACK. OKAY? COUNCILOR WILLIAMS. THANK YOU, MAYOR. MR CARON. JUST ONE QUESTION, WOULD YOU THE OVER AGAIN. WOULD YOU TELL ME ON THE RESPONSES? WHEN THAT YOU REPORTED TONIGHT, WHEN WERE THOSE SENT OUT? AND THE SURPRISE WHERE IN THIS PROCESS FOR THE SONATA AND WHETHER RECEIVED. THIS HAS BEEN A PRETTY DETAILED PROCESS WAS THIS PRIOR TO PLAYING COMMISSION AFTER PLAYING COMMISSION? CAN YOU TALK ABOUT BRIEFLY? THE TIMELINE ON THE RESPONSES THAT YOU THAT YOU REFERENCED. YES SIR. SO THE LETTERS WERE INITIALLY SENT, UM APPROXIMATELY 12 DAYS PRIOR TO THE FIRST PLANE COMMISSION MEETING. THIS WOULD BE BACKING UP INTO JULY. THE LETTERS WERE SENT. I THINK FOLKS STARTED RECEIVING ABOUT 10 DAYS PRIOR TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING . SO THE FIRST PLAYING COMMISSION HEARING WAS HELD IN LATE JULY. AND THEN UM, THE ITEM WAS POSTPONED. TO AUGUST 8TH PER THE APPLICANTS REQUEST AND AFTER THAT VOTE THAT THE PLAN [00:50:11] COMMISSION MADEMMENDATION OF APW A NEW ROUND OF LETTERS WERE SENT , UM MORE THAN 15 DAYS PRIOR TO THE THIS COUNCIL HEARING, AND SO WE STARTED RECEIVING RESPONSES. IN ADVANCE OF THAT FIRST PLAN COMMISSION MEETING AND THEN JUST KIND OF MORE STARTED COMING IN FROM THERE. SO WHERE THEY WERE THE RESULT? WHERE THEY RESPONSES THAT YOU REFERENCE WAS THAT PART TO TONIGHT'S MEETING OUR FROM THE MEETING PRECEDING THE PLAN COMMISSIONER SAID TONIGHT. I'M JUST TRYING TO GET AN IDEA WAS THAT IN RESPONSE TO THIS MEETING OR THESE ARE CUMULATIVE. THESE ARE CUMULATIVE. OKAY OKAY. SPONSOR WE'VE RECEIVED FROM DAY 12. THIS IS CUMULATIVE. OKAY OKAY. OKAY OKAY. ALRIGHT. ALRIGHT. THANK YOU. THANK YOU, MAYOR. ANY ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS FOR STAFF. CNN THANK YOU, MADAM SECRETARY. OUR FIRST SPEAKER IS MAXWELL FISHER. AND JEFF PATTON. VERY MUCH. SURE JUST ASK YOU TO GIVE YOUR NAME AND ADDRESS FOR THE RECORD AND YOU'LL HAVE 10 MINUTES. THANK YOU VERY MUCH. GOOD EVENING, JEFF PATTON. JAIL BE PARTNERS. 5832 GARDEN, DALE DRIVE. DALLAS, TEXAS. THANK YOU FOR YOUR TIME. SOUNDS LIKE Y'ALL HAVE HAD AN EXTENDED EVENING SO I WILL TRY TO GO AS QUICKLY AS I CAN OVER SOME OF THESE ITEMS. JOBY PARTNERS WAS FOUNDED IN 2007. SINCE 2007 WE HAVE COMPLETED OVER 56 CLASS, A MULTI FAMILY AND MIXED USE DEVELOPMENTS ACROSS THE COUNTRY . MOST OF THOSE HAVE OCCURRED HERE IN TEXAS SPECIFICALLY HERE IN NORTH TEXAS. YOU CAN SEE AN AERIAL. THESE ARE THE DEVELOPMENTS WE'VE DONE HERE IN THE DFW AREA WITH THE GARLAND SITE HIGHLIGHTED THERE IN RED. WE ARE A VERTICALLY INTEGRATED MULTI FAMILY DEVELOPER MEETING. WE ARE DEVELOPER, BUILDER AND MANAGER OF THE PROPERTY. HERE ARE SOME PICTURES OF DEVELOPMENTS THAT WE HAVE COMPLETED HERE IN TEXAS TO GIVE YOU AN IDEA OF THE QUALITY AND LEVEL OF CHRISTMAS CHIP THAT WE BRING TO OUR DEVELOPMENTS. HERE'S SOME INTERIOR SHOTS. THESE ARE SOME OF THE THINGS I'M SKIMMING OVER THAT WE CAN CIRCLE BACK IF WE NEED TO. HERE'S A SIGHT AGAIN LOCATED AT 30 IN GEORGE BUSH, RIGHT ON ZION ROAD . THE CURRENT ZONING IS COMMUNITY RETAIL. FUTURE LAND USES URBAN NEIGHBORHOODS, MAJORITY MAJORLY, AND THEN OUR PROPOSED USE WOULD BE A PD FOR MULTI FAMILY DEVELOPMENT. COMMUNITY RETAIL REALLY DOES NOT WORK HERE BECAUSE OF THE LACK OF ACCESS ALONG GEORGE BUSH AND ALONG 30, AS WELL AS A LACK OF VISIBILITY BEING SET OFF, UM OFF OF 30. MHM HERE'S A, UH, ARCHITECTURAL SITE PLAN COLORED SITE PLAN OF THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT. WE WILL HAVE THE TOWN HOMES AS WELL MENTIONED, AS WELL AS THE TRADITIONAL THREE AND FOUR STORY MULTI FAMILY BUILDINGS, ALL OF OUR ALL OF OUR CORRIDORS IN THIS DEVELOPMENT WILL BE CONDITIONED AND OUR FOUR STORY BUILDINGS WILL BE SERVED WITH ELEVATORS, WHICH WILL HEIGHTEN THE QUALITY OF THIS DEVELOPMENT. RIGHT ALONG ZION ROAD. WE DO HAVE OUR TOWN HOMES. THOSE WILL ACT AS A BUFFER FOR OUR SINGLE FAMILY NEIGHBORS TO THE WEST. AND THEN THOSE GOING TO THE NORTH. WE ESTIMATED THE COST TO BUILD THESE TOWN HOMES IS RIGHT AROUND $350,000, WHICH WOULD YIELD A RETAIL VALUE AT NORTH OF 400, WHICH THIS WILL BE A FOR RENT PRODUCT. BUT THAT JUST CONVEYS THE QUALITY OF THE CONSTRUCTION FOR THAT STREETSCAPE. THE POND IS NOT JURISDICTIONAL WATERS. WE ARE RETAINING THAT BECAUSE WE BELIEVE THAT IT IS THE BEST USE FOR THE LAND CREATES A BUFFER FROM OUR MULTI FAMILY TO OUR NEIGHBORS TO THE NORTH, AS WELL AS A NATURAL AMENITY THAT IS VERY RARE TO FIND IN A NEW MULTI FAMILY DEVELOPMENT. THIS WILL BE HEAVILY AND MINUTE TIES BUILDING ONE RIGHT THERE AT THE ENTRY WILL HAVE LEASING AND CO WORKING SPACES. AND THEN THERE WILL BE A GREEN SPINE OF AMENITIES, OUTDOOR AMENITIES THAT CONNECT TO THE POOL COURTYARD AND ON THE POOL COURTYARD. WE WILL HAVE CLUB FITNESS AND OTHER AREAS FOR RESIDENTS TOGETHER. HERE IS RENDERING OF THE STREETSCAPE ALONG ZION ROAD. YOU CAN SEE THERE THE THREE STORY BUILDING IN THE BACKGROUND AND THE TOWN HOMES IN THE FOREGROUND. WE DESIGNED OUR ENTRY PLAZA TO PRESERVE THREE EXISTING MATURE TREES, ELMS AND SEE OUR ELDERS AND LIVE OAKS THAT ARE ANYWHERE FROM 60 TO 100 YEARS OLD. AND SO WE BELIEVE THAT WITH THE TOWN HOMES REALLY CREATES A DYNAMIC STREETSCAPE HERE. HERE'S A CLOSE UP RENDERING OF THAT BUILDING, ONE THAT WILL CONTAIN THE AMENITIES AS WELL AS THAT GREEN SCAPE THAT WILL CONNECT TO THE OTHER BUILDINGS. HERE'S A ZOOMED IN SHOT OF OUR POOL COURTYARD. THIS WILL BE OVER HALF AN ACRE OF FULL COURTYARD AMENITIES, WHICH WE WILL BISECT AND MAKE [00:55:06] THE NORTHERN PORTION ACTIVE AND A MINUTE TIES WITH THE POOL AND THEN THE SOUTHERN PORTION WILL BE MORE OF A PASSIVE RECREATIONAL GATHERING GATHERING AREA. HERE'S AN AMENITY COURTYARD. THIS IS THE ONE BETWEEN BUILDING ONE AND TWO. THIS IS AN AREA WHERE SOME MULTIFAMILY DEVELOPERS WOULD ALLOW THIS TO JUST BE GREEN SPACE, WHEREAS WE REALLY DESIGNED THIS TO BRING RESIDENTS OUT AND TO HEIGHTEN THE LIVING EXPERIENCE IN THE DEVELOPMENT. HERE'S A SHOT OF OUR DOG PARK AND POND AMENITIES. IF WE'RE GOING TO RETAIN THE POND, WE DEFINITELY WANT TO ENGAGE OUR RESIDENTS WITH THAT. AND SO POSITIONING THE DOG PARK DOWN HERE WHERE DOGS WILL HAVE ACCESS TO THE GATED AREA, BUT THEN ALSO COULD GO FOR A SWIM, AS WELL AS A MORE PASSIVE SIDE, WHERE THERE WILL BE A MEANDERING TRAIL IN A SEATING AREA. HERE IS A VIDEO FLY THROUGH SHOWING THE RENDERINGS OF THE DEVELOPMENT AND ALL OF THESE ELEVATIONS ARE BUILT OFF OF THE PD. ELEVATION SO THAT WHAT YOU SEE HERE IS WHAT WE ARE PROPOSING TO BUILD. HERE'S THE ENTRY PLAZA WITH THOSE THREE TREES AND THE ASSOCIATED TOWN HOMES. EACH TOWN HOME WILL HAVE DIRECT ACCESS TO THE STREET SKATE. THEY WILL ALSO HAVE AN ATTACHED TWO CAR GARAGE THAT WILL BE PRIVATIZED TO THEIR UNIT. MM HMM. ADDITIONAL VIEW. HIGHLIGHTING BUILDING ONE. THIS IS THAT COURTYARD CONNECTING BUILDINGS ONE AND TWO THAT WILL THEN TIE INTO THE POOL COURTYARD, WHICH YOU CAN SEE BEYOND. WONDERING VIEW OF THE POOL COURTYARD. HERE'S THE SHOT OF THAT DOG PARK AND YOU CAN SEE LOCATION ADJACENT TO THE POND THERE. THERE IS THAT WALKING TRAIL AND SEATING AREA DOWN BY THE POND. AND THEN HERE'S ANOTHER SHOT OF THE POOL IN THE EVENING TIME. AND ONE MORE SHOT FLYING OUT OVER THAT POND. UM I DO WANT TO GIVE A LITTLE BIT OF INSIGHT ON WHO THE RESIDENTS WOULD BE. WHO WOULD BE LIVING IN THIS COMMUNITY? THE RENTS WILL AVERAGE ABOUT $1800 A MONTH, WHICH MEANS THAT OUR RESIDENTS WILL HAVE TO EARN AROUND $75,000 A YEAR TO QUALIFY. THESE ARE ALL RENTERS BY CHOICE THAT APPRECIATE THE LIFESTYLE AND LACK OF RESPONSIBILITIES THAT COME WITH RENTING. BUT YOU KNOW IF THEY WANTED TO COULD TO SAVE UP AND BE HOMEOWNERS AT THEIR DISCRETION, UH, WE ESTIMATE THAT WE WILL HAVE A HANDFUL OF STUDENTS FROM THIS DEVELOPMENT. 11 TO 21 IS WHAT WE ESTIMATE BASED ON A 10 TO 20% MILL RATE ON OUR TWO BEDROOMS. WE DO BELIEVE ANECDOTALLY, THAT WILL BE AROUND FIVE OR SIX. BUT EVEN AT 21, OUR TAX CONTRIBUTION PER STUDENT EXCEEDS THE CITY AVERAGE BY TENFOLD. THE NEIGHBORHOOD. OUTREACH. UM. PRIOR TO PLAN COMMISSION HEARING. WE REACHED OUT TO SOME NEIGHBORS IN THE AREA, SPECIFICALLY THE SHORES OF WELLINGTON AND THE PULTE HOMES THAT WERE BEING PUT IN, BUT WE DID OVERLOOK A LARGE SEGMENT OF THE NEIGHBORS. AND SO HERE THIS OUTLINES ARE PRE ZONING NEIGHBORHOOD OUTREACH, WHICH CULTIVATED IN OUR PLAN COMMISSION HEARING ON THE 25TH COUNCILMAN WILLIAMS TO YOUR TO YOUR POINT. UM THE MAJORITY OF THE FEEDBACK I BELIEVE IT WAS AROUND 140 OF THE LETTERS THAT WERE MENTIONED BY MR GEAR IN THOSE DID COME IN RESPONSE TO THIS ORIGINAL PLAN COMMISSION HEARING SUBSEQUENTLY, AFTER OUR PLAN COMMISSION HEARING, WE HELD FOUR NEIGHBORHOOD MEETINGS. TWO OF THOSE WERE PRIOR TO THE PLANNED COMMISSION HEARING. DURING WHICH WE GOT UNANIMOUS APPROVAL, AND THEN WE HELD TWO MORE SUBSEQUENTLY, AFTER THAT PLANE COMMISSION HEARING AND THAT THOSE NEIGHBORHOOD MEETINGS WE ACTUALLY GOT 10 LETTERS OF SUPPORT FROM RESIDENTS WHO HAD GONE FROM A POSITION OF OPPOSITION TO A POSITION OF SUPPORT. A HANDFUL OF THOSE LETTERS WERE FROM LEADERS AND THESE H O S HIGH PART OF STATES . WE RECEIVED A LETTER OF SUPPORT FROM THE PRESIDENT THEIR SHORES OF WELLINGTON. WE RECEIVED A LETTER OF SUPPORT FROM A H O. A BOARD MEMBER WHO ALSO SPOKE FOR 20 OF HIS NEIGHBORS WHO ARE AT THE MEETING AND THEN FOR THE FOREST CREEK ESTATES. WE GOT A LETTER. OF SUPPORT FROM THAT PRESIDENT AS WELL WHICH WE THINK SPEAKS VOLUMES, GIVEN THE PROXIMITY OF OUR DEVELOPMENT DIRECTLY TO THEIR NEIGHBORHOOD. SUMMARY OF RESPONSES BASED ON THE NEIGHBORS . ONE WAS LAND USE, STAYS THIS AS A GREEN SPACE AND WANTED IT [01:00:02] TO CONTINUE TO BE A GREEN SPACE . UNFORTUNATELY THAT DOESN'T WORK FOR OUR DEVELOPMENT. BUT WE ARE PROPOSING A PARKLAND IMPROVEMENT HERE OFF SITE FOR THE NEIGHBORS KNOW IT'S OUTSIDE OF THE ZONING, SO I WON'T DWELL TOO LONG HERE, BUT THIS IS AN AREA OF IMPROVEMENT THAT WE PLAN TO DO FOR THE NEIGHBORHOOD. THAT POCKET PORK WILL LIKELY BE COMPLETED ANYWHERE FROM 18 MONTHS TO 24 TO 30 MONTHS AFTER WE BEGIN CONSTRUCTION, WHICH WE HOPE WILL BE IN THE FIRST QUARTER OF NEXT YEAR. TRAFFIC TRAFFIC HAS BEEN AN ISSUE FOR THIS NEIGHBORHOOD ALONG ZION ROAD FROM OUR INSPECTION OF THE TRAFFIC REPORT, IT SEEMS THAT ZION ROAD BEING A SMALL MINOR LOCAL STREET IS ACCEPTING REGIONAL TRAFFIC FLOWS FROM THOSE RESIDENTS COMING OFF GEORGE BUSH. AND 30 WHO WANT TO HAVE A CUT THROUGH GOING SOUTH. UH UM. SHOWN HERE ZION ROAD IS WAS ALWAYS INTENDED TO BE ONE OF THE SMALLEST ROADS YOU CAN SEE. IT'S THE THIRD SMALLEST DESIGNATION IN THE CITY OF GARLAND. AND SO YOU KNOW, THE MAIN THOROUGHFARES WERE ALWAYS INTENDED TO BE BOB TOWN AND BELTLINE. HERE THIS IS A AERIAL SHOWING THE TRAFFIC PATTERNS THAT ARE REALLY AN ISSUE HERE. YOU CAN SEE OUR SITE IN THE LEFT HAND SIDE OF THE CORNER, SO THAT RED PATH OF TRAFFIC THOSE ARE RESIDENTS OR THOSE ARE NEIGHBORS TO OURSELF COMING EAST ON 30 OR COMING SOUTH ON GEORGE BUSH AND TAKING THAT CUT THROUGH WHICH MAKES IT VERY DIFFICULT FOR OUR NEIGHBORS AND OUR RESIDENTS AT THE HIGHLIGHTED INTERSECTION TO MAKE THE TURN AND GO HOME. THIS IS A. ROAD IMPROVEMENTS SKETCH THAT OUR TRAFFIC ENGINEER PRODUCED FOR THE CITY THAT THE CITY HAS TAKEN TO TEXT DOT TO BRING ABOUT SOME IMPROVEMENTS TO THIS INTERSECTION. JUST THE STRIPING HERE TO REDUCE THE WAIT TIMES FROM CURRENT CONDITIONS TO BUILD OUT CONDITIONS. EVEN WITH OUR DEVELOPMENT BY 50% IN THE MORNING AND 60% IN THE EVENING, AND SO THIS STRIPING WILL DO A LOT TO ALLEVIATE THE TRAFFIC THERE. THERE WILL ALSO BE LARGE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF THIS COMMUNITY, WE ESTIMATE WILL HAVE A TAXABLE VALUE AROUND $70 MILLION, WHICH IS A 10 OR 30 X GAIN OVER THE CURRENT TAXABLE VALUE. WE ALSO THINK THAT IT WILL HAVE AN EFFECT BY BRINGING IN THESE HIGH EARNING RENTERS THAT WILL THEN BRING A LOT OF SPENDING POWER TO THIS AREA. THAT WILL BRING EXPONENTIAL GROWTH AND IMPACT HERE. SO IN SUMMATION REALLY WANT TO THANK YOU, COUNCILMAN AND WOMEN FOR HEARING OUR PROPOSAL TODAY. WE'VE ASKED THAT YOU VOTE IN FAVOR OF OUR DEVELOPMENT BECAUSE WE ARE IN LINE WITH THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN BECAUSE WE HAVE HAD UNANIMOUS APPROVAL BY PLANNED COMMISSION AND BECAUSE OF THE ENGAGEMENT WITH THE NEIGHBORHOOD AND HOW WE REALLY DID DIALOGUE WITH THEM TO GO FROM A LETTER OF OR FROM A POSITION OF OPPOSITION TO REALLY UNDERSTANDING WHO WE ARE THE PRODUCT THAT WE WANT TO BUILD HERE AND GETTING GETTING ON BOARD AND BEING IN SUPPORT. THANK YOU VERY MUCH. I'LL GIVE MAXWELL CHANCE TO SPEAK IF YOU'D LIKE. YOU GET THAT WAS THAT WAS THE 10 MINUTES. DO YOU HAVE ADDITIONAL TO ADD TO THAT? I CAN HOLD OFF. ALL RIGHT. WE'LL SEE IF WE HAVE ANY QUESTIONS. I TRIED TO RUSH THROUGH THAT 10 MINUTES AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. YOU DID A GREAT JOB VERY MUCH. ANY QUESTIONS FOR THE APPLICANT? I HAVE KNOWN. THANK YOU. FANTASTIC. THANK YOU. SECRETARY DO WE HAVE SPEAKER CARDS ON THIS SITE? UM OUR FIRST SPEAKER IS LAURIE BARNETT, THE HONORABLE LAURIE BARNETT DOTSON. WE HAVE OKAY? BRIDGE. MHM. I'M SO HOLD ON ONE SECOND. UH I BELIEVE THE HONORABLE DOTS AND IS INDICATING THAT SHE IS IN SUPPORT OF THE PROJECT. YES. WITHOUT TESTIFYING. ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU, MA'AM. ANY ADDITIONAL SPEAKERS. CAN RESTORE REGISTERED THE POSITION ONLY. OKAY? SIR HAVE YOU FILLED OUT A SPEAKER CARD? OKAY, WELL, WE'RE COMING TO YOU. NO, NO. I'M SORRY. DO THE LAST ONE AGAIN FOR ME, PLEASE. IN RESEARCH. HE REGISTERED A POSITION ONLY IS WHAT IT SAYS IN THE QUEUE. REGISTERED POSITION OF ME. SO IT IS. HE IS INDICATING THAT IT'S N SUPPORT. OKAY? AND I HAVE NICOLE DUNCAN. OKAY? MA'AM, IF YOU GIVE US YOUR NAME AND ADDRESS FOR THE RECORD, YOU'LL HAVE THREE MINUTES. GOOD EVENING. NICOLE [01:05:02] DUNCAN 48 13 MARINA COVE DRIVE. WE ARE THE SUBDIVISION DIRECTLY TO THE NORTH OF THIS PROJECT. ORIGINALLY I JUST WANT TO SAY I REALLY COMMEND, UM, WORKING WITH JEFF AND, UM, THE PARTNERS ON EVERYTHING THAT THEY'VE DONE TO REACH OUT TO THE NEIGHBORHOOD. UM OUR MAIN CONCERN WAS ORIGINALLY THE LACK OF NOTICE THAT WAS GIVEN ORIGINALLY EARLIER, SOMEONE STEAD UP AND SAID THAT WE WERE GIVEN 12 DAYS WE WERE NOT. WE WERE GIVEN ABOUT LESS THAN SEVEN. UM WHICH IS, UM, NOT DOING THINGS IN GOOD FAITH. SO WE DO HAVE A PROBLEM WITH THAT. AND THEN OUR SEVERAL ISSUES WITH REGARD TO THE TRAFFIC, REALLY GREAT, GRATEFUL THAT THEY WERE ABLE TO DO THAT TRAFFIC STUDY BUT AS A PERSON IN THAT SUBDIVISION, UM WE HAVE BEEN SAYING AGAIN AND AGAIN AND AGAIN OUTSIDE OF THEM THAT WE NEED TO DO SOMETHING ABOUT THAT STOP SIGN THERE. AND SO WE REALLY HOPE? UM YOU SAID EARLIER THAT SOMETHING WILL BE DONE. HERE SOON. UM SOON, WE HOPE HAS A TIME ASSOCIATED WITH IT, BECAUSE EVERY DAY THAT WE COME HOME, WE'RE DEALING WITH THE SAME THING AGAIN AND AGAIN COMPLETELY OUTSIDE OF WHAT THEY'RE PROPOSING. OUTSIDE OF THAT OUR SUBDIVISION WAS ORIGINALLY AGAINST THIS BECAUSE OF THE LACK OF LACK OF NOTICE. WE DO THINK THAT THIS MONEY BROUGHT IN WILL HELP BUILD OTHER AMENITIES, RESTAURANTS, ETCETERA TO THE NEIGHBORHOOD. UM TO THE AREA. UM WHICH, OF COURSE WE WANT, UM, NOT SO GREAT ABOUT OUR TEXT. YOU KNOW THINGS GOING UP TONIGHT. WE'RE GOING TO HAVE TO TALK ABOUT THAT LATER. BUT OUTSIDE THAT UM, BUT WE ARE APPRECIATIVE FOR ALL THE THINGS THAT THEY'VE DONE TO REACH OUT TO THE NEIGHBORHOODS. AND WE ARE NOW, UM, FOR THIS WITH REGARD TO THE FOREST CREEK. UM H O A. OKAY. SO PLEASE DO SOME ABOUT OUR TRAFFIC THERE. BUT OUTSIDE OF THAT YOU'RE GOOD TO GO. ALRIGHT GOD BLESS AND THANK YOU FOR ALL THAT YOU DO. I KNOW IT'S A VERY THANKLESS JOB THAT YOU ALL DO, AND SO WE DO APPRECIATE IT. ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU. ANY QUESTIONS FOR THIS SPEAKER? PICKS. LET'S SEE. NO, THANK YOU, MA'AM. AND SECRETARY. WE HAVE ONE FINAL SPEAKER. HE'S REGISTERED JUST AS STEPHEN, I DON'T HAVE A LAST NAME HERE. I THINK I KNOW WHO THAT IS. I THINK I KNOW IT'S I DON'T THINK I KNOW WHO'S COMING FORWARD. I DON'T KNOW WHO HE IS, BUT I THINK I KNOW AND I'M SURE HE'LL ENLIGHTEN US TO THE REST WHEN HE GIVES US HIS NAME AND ADDRESS FOR THE RECORD. HI MY NAME IS STEPHEN FLORIST. I LIVE AT 4713 MARITIME COVE IN GARLAND. MAYOR CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS ARE GOOD TO BE HERE. I WANT TO SPEAK IN SUPPORT OF THE PROJECT HAVE WAS ALSO JUST WAS KIND OF CAUGHT OFF GUARD WITH A SHORT NOTICE, BUT WE'RE GLAD TO HAVE BEEN ABLE TO HEAR THE PRESENTATIONS AND HEAR FROM THE PRESENTING GROUP THAT WHAT THEIR PLANS ARE AND WHAT THEY WANT TO BRING TO THE NEIGHBORHOOD. AND, UH, THANKFULLY, WE ARE. WE ARE IN SUPPORT OF THIS, UH WE HAVE OUR MORE THAN FAIR SHARE OF DIESEL GAS STATIONS, SEEDY MOTELS DOLLAR STORES ON THAT CORNER, AND WE WOULD LIKE TO SEE SOMETHING ELSE BESIDES THAT, SO WE THINK THIS DEVELOPMENT AND HOPEFULLY OTHER FUTURE DEVELOPMENTS THAT WOULD COME BEFORE YOU WOULD GO TO HELP IMPROVE OUR NEIGHBORHOOD FEEL SOMETIMES THAT WE ARE FORGOTTEN AREA OF GARLAND BEING SO FAR SOUTH AND BEING SO FAR REMOVED. AH FROM THE REST OF THE CITY CENTER, BUT I DO OR DO TO SUPPORT THIS PROJECT. THANK YOU. THANK YOU VERY MUCH. ANY QUESTIONS FOR THE SPEAKER? I'VE SEEN THAT DESTROYS. THANK YOU. MADAM SECRETARY. I BELIEVE THAT WAS OUR LAST SPEAKER REGISTERED. CORRECT CORRECT. IS THERE ANYONE ELSE WHO WOULD LIKE TO SPEAK ON THIS ITEM? I SEE NONE. KATHERINE WILLIAMS. NORMALLY WE WOULD WE WOULD ALLOW THE APPLICANT TIME FOR REBUTTAL. BUT SINCE EVERYBODY'S IN SUPPORT, I DON'T REALLY THINK REBUTTAL IS NECESSARY. HMM LET HIM GO IN THE KNOW WHERE HE ABSTAINED FROM A REBUTTAL. HE'S THE ONLY THING HE HAS TO ABOUT IS A LOT OF PEOPLE IN FAVOR. AT THIS POINT. I DON'T THINK HE WANTS TO DO THAT. SO GO AHEAD, SIR. I DIDN'T WANT TO DO NOT HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO REBUT. THANK YOU. THANK YOU. THANK YOU, MAYOR. MAYOR. I WANTED TO SAY THAT, UH I'M MEANT SUPPORTIVE AND BE AND WILL BE VOTING FOR THIS PROJECT. AND MY OBSERVATION IS IN PRIMARILY BECAUSE THIS IS A DEVELOPER. WHO BACKED THE BUS UP. AND WAS WILLING TO DO THAT, AS I CAN'T THINK THAT YOUR LAST NAME BUT THE BEING AROUND HERE AND, UH, JEFF YOUR ORGANIZATION. YOU LISTENED AND YOU DID NOT LET [01:10:03] YOUR EGO GET IN THE WAY AND YOU LISTEN TO THE RESIDENT AND YOU BACK THE BUS UP AND YOU MADE COURSE CORRECTIONS. AND WITH ME, THAT'S HUGE. AH! AS TO HOW YOU HANDLE AT THIS SO, SPEAKING FOR THE SOUTHERN SECTOR. NO COUNCILMAN, THE MORNING HAD LESS WORD. I WAS GLAD TO SEE THIS TAKE PLACE, AND I BET TO SEE BECAUSE MY BIG THING IS LIKE A SMOKE. LISTEN TO. THE RESIDENT AND THANK YOU FOR BACKING, BACKING UP THE BUS LISTENING TO THEM AND MOVING FORWARD THIS PROJECT, SO I JUST WANTED TO SAY THAT TO YOU. THANK YOU, MAYOR. THANK YOU, SIR. COUNCIL WE HAVE CLEARED THE Q COUNSELOR MORE. THIS IS IN YOUR DISTRICT. NO. GO AHEAD. THANK YOU, MR MAYOR. I'M ONE THAT BELIEVES THAT WE FOLLOW THE PROCESS. EVERYTHING WORKS ITSELF OUT THE WAY THAT IT SHIPPED. I THINK THAT WE HAVE HEARD HERE TONIGHT EXACTLY WHAT HAPPENED INITIALLY THAT CALLS AS MANY LETTERS. TO COME FORWARD, AS DID INITIALLY BUT ONE OF THE THINGS THAT I CAN SAY ABOUT THE TWO OF YOU JEFF AND YOU, MAXWELL. ESPECIALLY YOU, JEFF. I MEAN, I JUST OBSERVED, YOU'VE YOU'VE YOU'VE DEALT WITH THIS. YOU HEARD? FROM THIS COMMUNITY AND AS CALCIUM. WILLIAMS JUST STATED, UM I KNOW WHO PUT ME HERE. AND THEIR VOICE ON THE EARS. AND I HEAR THEM. AND I WANT TO SAY TO THOSE WHO ARE WATCHING US TONIGHT. THAT YOU'VE BEEN HURT. YOU HAD EVERY OPPORTUNITY. AND YOU DID. YOU CAME FORWARD. YOU LET US KNOW WHAT IT WAS THAT YOU WERE DISAPPOINTED ABOUT. BUT THEN THIS BUILDER THIS PROJECT MANAGER CAME BACK AND DID EXACTLY WHAT NEEDED TO BE DONE. HE CAME FACE TO FACE WITH THE COMMUNITY. HE PUT A PROJECT BEFORE THEM. THAT WAS SECOND TO NONE LOVE THE PROJECT. IT'S BEAUTIFUL, THE RENDERINGS AND EVERYTHING. I THINK THEY WERE GOING TO HAVE A VERY GOOD PROJECT FOR OUR COMMUNITY. THE BEST USES OF THE LAND. YOU DID THAT? AND I THINK EVEN MORE IMPORTANTLY, AS YOU LISTENED TO THE COMMUNITY. YOU'RE NOT ONLY HEARD WHAT THEY WERE ASKING FOR YOU EVEN WITH ABOVE AND BEYOND THAT TO GIVE THEM EVEN MORE. THAT IS THE WAY THE PROCESS IS SUPPOSED TO WORK. AND SO TONIGHT . I THINK THAT YOU SEE WHAT THOSE RESULTS ARE. AND I'M NOT ONE TO TRY AND REHASH EVERYTHING THAT EVERYBODY HAS SAID BECAUSE IT'S BEEN SAID THE STORY HAS BEEN TOLD. AND SO WITH THAT, MR MAYOR. YES, SIR. TO MAKE A MOTION THAT WE APPROVE. THIS PROJECT AS COME BEFORE US. IN THE AMOUNT ABOUT WHICH THE PLANNING ZONING COMMISSION HAS PRESENTED TO US. BOTH PART A AND PART B. VERY GOOD. I HAVE A MOTION BY COUNCILOR MORE AND A SECOND BY MAYOR PRO TIM MORRIS TO APPROVE ITEMS 25 A AND B CANCEL ANY FURTHER DISCUSSION. SEEING NONE. MADAM SECRETARY. PRAISE VOTE FOR US, PLEASE. AND COUNCIL. HMM. AND DISPLAY THE VOTE, PLEASE. AND THIS ITEMS 25 A AND B ARE APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY. THANK YOU, SIR. NEXT. WE HAVE WE HAVE ANOTHER [Items 25C & 25D] ZONING CASE. IT ALSO HAS TWO PARTS 25. C. CONSIDER A SPECIFIC USE PROVISIONS AMENDMENT REQUESTED BY CROWN CASTLE USA, INCORPORATED TO MODIFY THE DESIGN OF AN EXISTING CELL TOWER . THIS SIDE IS LOCATED AT 31 62 SATURN ROAD IN DISTRICT FIVE. IT ALSO HAS A SECOND PART 25 D. TO CONSIDER A SITE PLAN. SAME APPLICANT, SAME ADDRESS. MAYOR COUNCIL. THANK YOU. THIS IS A REQUEST TO MODIFY THE DESIGN OF AN EXISTING CELL TOWER. IT'S AN AMENDMENT TO AN EXISTING S U P FOR A CELL TOWER. THE LOCATION IS 31 62 SATURN ROAD. THE APPLICANT IS CROWN CASTLE USA INC. THE ZONING OF THE OVERALL SHOPPING CENTER, IN WHICH IT'S LOCATED AS COMMUNITY RETAIL DISTRICT, BUT IT DOES HAVE AN S U P 0 7-66 THAT IS FROM 2007. AND LOCATION IS HERE NEAR FIRST STREET AND KINGSLEY. EXCUSE ME, FIRST READ AND SATURN. UM. SATURDAY AND KINGS. I'M SORRY I'LL GET IT RIGHT EVENTUALLY NARROWED IT DOWN. NARROWED IT DOWN. YEAH. HERE WE ARE. THERE [01:15:02] YOU GO. SO, UM SATURDAY, KINGSLEY SHOWN HERE SO THE OVERALL SHOPPING CENTER ON WHICH THE EXISTING CELL TOWERS LOCATED AS HIGHLIGHTED IN TEAL HERE, ALTHOUGH THE ACTUAL EXTENT OF THE REQUEST IS LOCATED, IF YOU CAN SEE THAT, IN VERY TINY, VERY TINY RECTANGLE THERE, IT'S BEHIND THE EXISTING SHOPPING CENTER BUILDING IN AN ACCESS EASEMENT. AND IT IS, OF COURSE IN A RETAIL SHOPPING CENTER, AND THERE'S ALSO AN EXISTING APARTMENT COMPLEX JUST TO THE EAST. THE CONFERENCE OF PLAN IDENTIFIES THIS PARTICULAR SHOPPING CENTER AREAS, NEIGHBORHOOD CENTERS. AND STEPH FINDS THE PROPOSAL WAS SUPPORTIVE USE AND THAT IT WILL EXPAND THE CAPACITY OF CELLULAR SERVICE TO THE AREA. AND HERE'S SOME. PHOTOS OF THE AREA. THE EXISTING TOWERS YOU CAN SEE IS ON OUR IS REFLECTED IN THE TOP TWO. PHOTOS HERE. AGAIN IT'S LOCATED JUST BEHIND THE SHOPPING CENTER BUILDING. THERE'S ALSO AN EXISTING EIGHT FT. MASONRY WALL SCREENING THE BASE OF THE TOWER THAT WILL REMAIN AND ON THE BOTTOM LEFT HAND PHOTO HERE IS THE EXISTING APARTMENT COMPLEX JUST TO THE EAST. AND ON THE BOTTOM, RIGHT IS KIND OF A FRONT. FACING VIEW OF THE SHOPPING CENTER, AND YOU CAN SEE THE CELL TOWER KIND OF STICKING UP BEHIND THE BUILDING THERE. SO HERE'S THE ELEVATIONS IS THE BEFORE AND AFTER THE LEFT SHOWS THE BEFORE SO THAT ESSENTIALLY THE REQUEST IS TO REMOVE A STEALTH COMPONENT IS A VERY SIMILAR REQUEST THAT THIS ACTUALLY THE SAME APPLICANT HAD A COUPLE OF MONTHS BACK, WHICH IS TO REMOVE AN EXISTING STEALTH COMPONENT, WHICH THE S U. P WAS ORDINANCE IN A FASHION THAT REQUIRED IT REQUIRED THE ANTENNAS TO BE KIND OF TUCKED UNDERNEATH IT. THE APPLICANTS PROPOSING TO REMOVE THAT AND TO HAVE THE ANTENNA EQUIPMENT INSTALLED TOWARDS THE TOP OF THE TOWER, KIND OF SHOWN HERE. THE APPLICANT AT THIS TIME IS REPRESENTING T MOBILE. HOWEVER THERE WILL BE OR WILL REMAIN AN ADDITIONAL CARRIER THAT HAS VERIZON THERE WILL BE LOCATED ON THERE AS WELL. AND THE GDC DOES REQUIRE SOUR TOWERS OF A CERTAIN HEIGHT TO ACCOMMODATE AT LEAST TWO CARRIERS IN ORDER TO ENCOURAGE CO LOCATION ON TOWERS VERSUS ENCOURAGING MULTIPLE FREESTANDING TOWERS. THE APPLICANT REQUESTS AGAIN. THIS IS NOT AN S U P RENEWAL, BUT IT'S RATHER AN AMENDMENT. THE EXISTING S U P DOES NOT EXPIRE UNTIL 2037 IT WAS A 30 YEAR S U P THAT WAS ISSUED IN 2007 BY THE CITY COUNCIL. HOWEVER WITH THIS AMENDMENT, THE APPLICANT REQUEST THE TIME PERIOD TO BE UNLIMITED . AS A REMINDER. THE G D C WAS AMENDED EARLIER THIS YEAR NOT TO REQUIRE RENEWALS OF CELL TOWER S U. P S SO LONG AS THEY'RE NOT INCREASING THE HEIGHT AND THE SIZE, SO THIS IS LARGELY IN LINE WITH THAT WITH THAT GDC LANGUAGE AND NO DEVIATIONS HAVE BEEN REQUESTED BY THE APPLICANT THE HEIGHT OF THE TOWERS REMAINING AT APPROXIMATELY 94 FT. THE APPLICANT IS NOT PROPOSING TO INCREASE THE HEIGHT OR MAKE ANY OTHER EXPANSIONS AT THIS TIME. STAFF'S RECOMMENDATION IS APPROVAL OF THE REQUESTS THAT INCLUDES THE S U. P AMENDMENT AND THE PLAN. AND THE PLANE COMMISSION RECOMMENDED APPROVAL AS WELL WITH AN 8 TO 0 VOTE. AND MAYOR. WE MAILED OUT 26 NOTIFICATION LETTERS ON THIS CASE, AND WE DID NOT RECEIVE ANY RESPONSES. THANK YOU ANY QUESTIONS FOR STAFF ON THIS ITEM? CANCER LOOK YOU SHOW THE PICTURE OF THE RIDGEWOOD SHOPPING CENTER AGAIN AS IT RELATES TO THE ANTENNA. SURE THE PHOTOGRAPH HERE IT'S BASICALLY BETWEEN THE APARTMENT COMPLEX AND THAT STRIP THAT'S RIGHT ADJACENT TO THE APARTMENT COMPLEX. THAT'S CORRECT, OK. OKAY? MADAM SECRETARY DO WE ARE SORRY ANY ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS FOR STAFF? THERE I'M SORRY. GO AHEAD. NO YOU YOU'RE YOU'RE ALREADY WHERE I'M HEADED ANY ADDITIONAL SPEAKERS ON THIS ITEM? THERE ARE NO SPEAKERS ON THIS ITEM. OKAY? AH! I'M GUESSING. THE APPLICANT IS HERE AVAILABLE TO ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS. IF NECESSARY. I'M NOT ENCOURAGING YOU TO. I'M JUST MAKING SURE YOU ARE HERE TO ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS IF NECESSARY. MY NAME'S HAILEY PACKED WITH CROWN CASTLE APPLICANT, UM AND REPRESENTATIVES ALSO ON BEHALF OF T MOBILE AS WELL. VERY GOOD. WE JUST NEED TO GET A SPEAKER CARD FROM YOU BEFORE YOU TAKE UP. SURE. ANY QUESTIONS FOR THE APP AVAILABLE FOR ANY QUESTIONS OR INFORMATION YOU MAY NEED. I SEE NONE. THANK YOU. YOU'RE WELCOME. YES, WE'RE IN LUCK. I MOTION WE APPROVE THE REQUEST AS PRESENTED. I HAVE A MOTION TO [01:20:06] APPROVE ITEMS 25 C AND D AS PRESENTED WITH BY COUNCIL MEMBER LOOKED WITH A SECOND BY COUNCILOR RIVERA ANY ADDITIONAL DISCUSSION SIX YEARS. YOU COMPARE THE VOTE FOR US, PLEASE. COUNCILOR MORE IS IT NOT PLAYING WITH YOU? YOU BELONG WITH YOU DOWN THERE. TELL YOU FOLKS, IT'S BEEN A LONG NIGHT. YES MADAM SECRETARY. IF YOU COULD PLEASE DISPLAY THE VOTE FOR US. THAT ITEM IS APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY. GLAD IT'S NOT JUST THIS SEAT THAT'S HAVING ISSUES TONIGHT. [25e. Consider a Zoning Change request by BCC Engineering, from Agricultural (AG) District to Single-Family-Estate (SF-E) District. The SF-E District requires a minimum lot size of 30,000 square feet. The site is located at 1450 Todd Lane in District 1.] THE NEXT ITEM ON OUR LIST IS 25 E CONSIDER A ZONING CHANGE REQUEST BY BCC ENGINEERING FROM AGRICULTURAL DISTRICT TO SINGLE FAMILY ESTATE DISTRICT. THE S F E DISTRICT REQUIRES A MINIMUM LOT SIZE OF 30,000 SQUARE FEET. THIS SITE IS LOCATED AT 14 50 TODD LANE IN DISTRICT ONE. ALRIGHT MR GARRETT COUNCIL. THIS IS A CHANGE OF ZONING REQUESTS FROM AGRICULTURAL TO SINGLE FAMILY ESTATE DISTRICT. SIR. LET'S MAKE SURE THAT WASN'T LOCATION IS 14 50 TODD LANE, AND THE ACREAGE OF THE EXISTING PROPERTY IS 1.72 ACRES. AND THE CURRENT ZONING IS AG AGRICULTURAL DISTRICT. AND HERE IS THE GENERAL LOCATION OF THE SUBJECT PROPERTY IN NORTH GARLAND, YOUR TODD LANE AND TALLY ROAD MORE SPECIFICALLY SHOWN HERE OUTLINED IN TEAL. THIS IS TIED LAND TO THE WEST AND TALLY ROAD IS UP HERE. KIND OF TO THE NORTH NORTHWEST AGAIN . THE PROPERTY IS OWN AG. IT IS MOSTLY SURROUNDED BY, UM SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCES FOR THE MOST PART OF A MUCH LARGER LOT. SINGLE FAMILY, RESIDENTIAL, UM, HOMES. JUST A LITTLE BACKGROUND . THE APPLICANT OR THE APPLICATION INITIALLY WAS. THE REQUEST WAS ZONING CHANGE FROM AG TWO SF 10. AND THE APPLICANT AMENDED THEIR REQUEST TO S F E, WHICH REQUIRES MUCH LARGER LOTS AS A MINIMUM OF 10 REQUIRES 10,000 SQUARE FOOT LOTS. SFE REQUIRES A MINIMUM OF 30,000 SQUARE FOOT LOTS. THE CONFERENCE OF PLAN IDENTIFIES THIS AREA'S TRADITIONAL NEIGHBORHOODS, WHICH GENERALLY ALIGNED WITH SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED NEIGHBORHOODS. HERE'S SOME PHOTOS OF THE AREA. THAT'S THE SUBJECT PROPERTY. YOU CAN KIND OF SEE OVER THE FENCE THERE LOOKING ACROSS TODD LANE, OF COURSE, NORTHWEST OF THE SUBJECT PROPERTY, YOU CAN SEE A HOME UP THERE. LOOKING WEST OF THE SUBJECT PROPERTY ON THE OTHER SIDE. THE WEST SIDE OF TODD LANE IS ANOTHER PROPERTY, SOME GOATS ENJOYING THE LAND THERE. AND THEN LOOKING AT NORTHEAST OF THE SUBJECT PROPERTY. THE SUBJECT PROPERTY AGAIN. IT IS CURRENTLY HIS OWN AG IS AN IMPROVED AND THE APPLICANT REQUEST S F E, WHICH WHEN YOU DO THE MATH 30,000 SQUARE FOOT LOTS. 1.72 ACRES WOULD ALLOW NO MORE THAN TWO SINGLE FAMILY HOMES. THE APPLICANT IS PROPOSING EITHER ONE OR 222 SINGLE FAMILY HOMES. UM. AND THE AG, THE MINIMUM LOT ACREAGE AND AGOSTO TWO ACRES. CURRENTLY THE SUBJECT PROPERTY IS ONLY 1.72 ACRES, WHICH NECESSITATED A CHANGE IS OWNING. AND AGAIN, THE SINGLE FAMILY ESTATE DISTRICT REQUIRES A MINIMUM OF 30,000 SQUARE FOOT LOTS. WHICH WILL ALLOW THE APPLICANT TO BUILD A MAXIMUM OF TWO SINGLE FAMILY HOMES. THIS IS A STREET ZONING REQUEST. THIS IS NOT ASSOCIATED WITH THE PD AND DOES NOT, UM, DOES NOT ENTAIL OR REQUIRE A DETAILED PLAN PRIOR TO DEVELOPMENT. SO SHOULD THIS ZONING CHANGE BE APPROVED, THE APPLICANT CAN PROCEED TO PLANNING AND PERMITTING FROM THERE FROM THE ADMINISTRATIVE PROCESS. SO STEPH RECOMMENDS APPROVAL OF THE CHANGES ZONING FROM AG TWO SFP AND THE PLANE COMMISSION RECOMMENDED APPROVAL AS WELL. WITH AN 8 TO 0 VOTE. AND MAYOR. WE MAILED OUT 35 NOTIFICATION LETTERS ON THIS CASE. WE RECEIVED NINE IN FAVOR WITHIN THE NOTIFICATION AREA 11 AGAINST WITHIN THE NOTIFICATION AREA, TWO IN FAVOR OUTSIDE THE NOTIFICATION AREA AND ONE AGAINST OUTSIDE THE NOTIFICATION AREA AND JUST A CASUAL OBSERVATION. BUT IT SEEMS THAT THE THOSE THAT ARE AGAINST THE REQUEST OR AT LEAST THE MAJORITY OF THEM SEEM TO BE OPPOSED TO THE SF 10 REQUEST AS IT WAS INITIALLY NOTICED. FOR I SEE. THANK YOU ANY QUESTIONS FOR STEP ON THIS ITEM? I SEE. NO, THANK YOU WILL SURE MADAM SECRETARY. WE HAVE TWO SPEAKERS REGISTERED ON THE ITEM FOR HEAVEN'S SAKE AND STANTON FORRESTER. GIVE US YOUR NAME AND ADDRESS FOR THE [01:25:04] RECORD. YOU'LL HAVE 10 MINUTES TO MAKE A PRESENTATION OR JUST SIMPLY ANSWER QUESTIONS. GOOD EVENING FOR HANS HAACKE, 6 10 SOTOGRANDE. DR GARLAND, TEXAS 75044. REALLY APPRECIATE THE OPPORTUNITY. MAYOR COUNCIL OF MEN AND WOMEN TONIGHT UM GREW UP IN RICHARDSON ORIGINALLY BUT MOVED OVER TO GARLAND A LITTLE BIT OVER 10 YEARS AGO, UM, GOT MARRIED AND HAD THREE LITTLE KIDS THERE, AND WE ESTABLISHED OUR ROOTS IN GARLAND. WE LIVE JUST THE NEIGHBORHOOD OVER AT THE FAIRWAYS OF FIRE WHEEL ALWAYS BEEN A BIG PART OF THE COMMUNITY. WE GOT THE OPPORTUNITY TO ACQUIRE SOME LAND AND BUILD A BIGGER HOME FOR OUR FAMILY, AND THAT'S WHAT WE'RE DOING HERE. ORIGINALLY WE FILED FOR SF 10. WE TALKED TO THE H O, A PRESIDENT OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD AND SOME OF THE FOLKS THAT ARE IN THAT AREA. THEY SUGGESTED. HEY WE DON'T WANT YOU TO DO SF 10 IN CASE SOMETHING HAPPENS, THIS COULD BE REZONED INTO A MULTI FAMILY MULTI FAMILY HOME UNIT AREA, WHICH WE WERE ABSOLUTELY IN SUPPORT OF THAT. WE'RE NOT GOING TO DO THAT, SO WE ADJUSTED AND AMENDED THE APPLICATION TO DO SFE, WHICH WAS IN SUPPORT FROM THE PRESIDENT AND THE FOLKS THAT ARE ACROSS THE STREET THAT OWNED THE FARM THAT WE BOUGHT THE LAND FROM UM, I DON'T HAVE ANYTHING ELSE BEYOND THAT. BUT WE'RE JUST LOOKING FORWARD TO THE OPPORTUNITY TO ESTABLISH OUR ROOTS AND GARLAND AND STAY HERE FOR THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE. VERY GOOD. ANY QUESTIONS FOR THE APPLICANT? I SEE. NO, THANK YOU, SIR. THANK YOU. AND I DON'T BELIEVE WE HAVE ANY OTHER SPEAKERS REGISTERED ON THE SIDE OF I HAVE ONE OTHER SPEAKERS. SORRY FORRESTER. YES. DO YOU AGREE WITH HIM? OKAY? ALL RIGHT. I HAD BELIEVED NOW WE HAVE NO OTHER SPEAKERS, COUNSELOR BASSES IN YOUR DISTRICT. GO AHEAD, SIR. THANK YOU, MAYOR, AND, UH, THAT'S OKAY. I DON'T HAVE QUESTIONS FOR I APPRECIATE IT. THANK YOU. SO UM YEAH, I ACTUALLY WOULD LIKE TO NOTE BECAUSE THERE WERE QUITE A FEW RESPONSES. CITIZENS RESPONSES THAT WERE MARKED AS AGAINST, HOWEVER, ALL OF THEM WERE AGAINST SINGLE FAMILY 10 NIGHT, AND THEY MAJORITY OF THEM SUGGESTED THAT THEY WOULD PREFER IT TO BE SFE AND I AGREE WITH THAT. I THINK IT'S FITTING FOR THE NEIGHBORHOOD. SO WITH THAT IN MIND, I MAKE A MOTION TO APPROVE AS PRESENTED. I HAVE A MOTION BY COUNCILOR BASS. TO APPROVE ITEM 25 E AND A SECOND, VERY LOUD, SECOND BY COUNCILOR MORE HE'S THERE. HE'S ON IT THIS TIME. YEAH HE'S THERE ANY ANY FURTHER DISCUSSION? YEAH. MADAM SECRETARY. IF YOU COMPARE THE VOTE FOR US, PLEASE. AND COUNCIL. AND DISPLAY THE VOTE. AND THAT ITEM IS APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY. THANK YOU, GENTLEMEN. THAT WAS OUR LAST ZONING CASE FOR THE EVENING. NEXT IS ITEM 26 CONSIDER [26. Consider appointments to Boards and Commissions.] APPOINTMENTS TO BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS. WE HAVE SEVERAL SEVERAL COUNCIL MEMBERS MAKING APPOINTMENTS THIS EVENING. AH WE'LL START WITH MAYOR PRO TIM MORRIS. THANK YOU, MAYOR. UM I WOULD LIKE TO APPOINT IRA FULLER JUNIOR TO BOTH THE CITIZEN SENIOR CITIZENS ADVISORY BOARD AND THE TIFF NUMBER ONE DOWNTOWN BOARD. ALSO BOB DUCK WORTH TO THE TIFF NUMBER THREE BOARD. THANK YOU. THANK YOU. COUNCILOR. LOOK THANK YOU, MARY. I HAPPILY POINT KRISTEN LUCIDO TO THE LIBRARY BOARD. GIL IRWIN'S TO THE PROPERTY STANDARDS BOARD AND KLAY KIMBALL TO THE TAX INCREMENT FINANCING NUMBER THREE BOARD. VERY GOOD AND COUNSELOR RIVERA. I UH, POINT THE HONORABLE LAURIE BUT OR AN AD DODSON? DO THE TRIP, 53. OKAY? SO YOU'VE HEARD THE APPOINTMENTS . UH AND NO. YEAH. YOU'VE HEARD THE APPOINTMENTS. MADAM SECRETARY. IF YOU CAN PREPARE THE VOTE FOR US, PLEASE. WE WILL BE VOTING ON THESE AS A BLOCK. YEAH. WE'LL SEE IF THE SYSTEM IS GOING TO ALLOW THAT THIS TIME. UH, ALRIGHT, COUNCIL. YOU'VE HEARD THE APPOINTMENTS, THE WRECKED AND ALL IN FAVOR. THAT'S A RECORD SHOW THAT THOSE APPOINTMENTS ARE APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY. NEXT ITEM ON ARJUN AS ITEM 27 CITIZEN COMMENTS PERSONS WISHING TO ADDRESS ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA ME OF THREE MINUTES TO ADDRESS COUNSEL AT THIS TIME COUNCILORS PROHIBITED [01:30:04] FROM DISCUSSING ANY ITEM NOT POSTED, ACCORDING TO TEXAS OPENINGS ACT. IS THERE ANYONE WHO WOULD LIKE TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL AT THIS TIME? OKAY I SEE NONE AND THAT IS BRINGS US TO ITEM. 28 IS AND AT 8 30. WE ARE ADJOURNED COUNCIL BEFORE EVERYBODY BREAKS. WE'RE GOING TO TAKE A BREAK AND LET'S HAVE EVERYBODY BACK AT 8 45 FOR THE FOUNDATION MEETING IN THE WORK SESSION ROOM. * This transcript was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.