A G E N D A

 

An Executive Session to be held in the Council Conference Room at City Hall, 401 S. Rogers on Monday, September 17, 2007 at 6:00 p.m.

 

1.         Call to Order

 

2.         Adjourn into Executive Session to discuss pending or contemplated litigation/consultation with Attorney in regard to IESI Waste Disposal as permitted by the Texas Government Code, Section 551.071

 

3.         Reconvene into regular session and take any necessary action

 

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A G E N D A

 

A regular meeting of the Mayor and City Council of the City of Waxahachie, Texas to be held in the Council Chamber at City Hall, 401 S. Rogers on Monday, September 17, 2007 at 7:00 p.m.

 

                        Council Members:       Joe Jenkins, Mayor

                                                           Ron Wilkinson, Mayor Pro Tem

                                                           Chuck Beatty, Councilman

                                                           Joe Gallo, Councilman

                                                           N.B. (Buck) Jordan, Councilman

 

1.         Call to Order

 

2.         Invocation

 

3.         Pledge of Allegiance

 

4.         Consent Agenda

 

All matters listed under Item 4, Consent Agenda, are considered to be routine by the City Council and will be enacted by one motion.  There will not be separate discussion of these items.  Approval of the Consent Agenda authorizes the Mayor/City Manager to execute all matters necessary to implement each item.  Any item may be removed from the Consent Agenda for separate discussion and consideration by any member of the City Council.

           

a.         Minutes of regular City Council meeting of September 4, 2007 and special City Council meeting of August 27, 2007

b.         Minutes of regular Planning & Zoning meeting of September 12, 2007

c.         Minutes of regular FR&R meeting of August 13, 2007

d.         Minutes of Mid-Way Regional Airport meetings of July 3, 2007 and August 7, 2007

e.         Building Report for August 2007

f.          City of Waxahachie Financial Reports for July 2007

g.         Monthly Violation Activity Statistics for August 2007

h.         Monthly Crime Report August 2007

i.          Fire & EMS Report for August 2007

j.          Report for Sims Library for August 2007

k.         Award bid for Mowing & Cleaning of Code Violation Properties to T&T Excavation

 

5.         Authorize advertisement of bids for the Waxahachie Senior Citizens Center to be located on Highway 77 South

 

6.         Discuss and take action on request from Clyde Hargrove for the City’s acceptance and dedication of two (2) parcels of land for a hike and bike trail bordering the Sports Complex and park space located in Windchase Addition. 

 

7.         Consider proposed Ordinance annexing property owned by James Moon, General Partner of Easthaven Realty Partners, L.P. for annexation of the following:

·         An approximate 16-acre tract located at the northwest corner of the proposed Easthaven Development south of Easthaven Road

·         An approximate 24-acre tract located at the southern portion of the proposed Easthaven Development northeast of Harrington Road

·         A 10' wide annexation parcel within the boundary of the east, west and south property lines of the proposed Easthaven Development

 

8.         Consider proposed Ordinance disannexing property owned by James Moon, General Partner of Easthaven Realty Partners, L.P. for annexation of four independent tracts of land located generally south of Lake Waxahachie and that are a part of the Ellis County Fresh Water Supply District No.3/Easthaven Development, including:

·      Tract One, a 63.855 acre parcel; and Tract Two, a 2.897 acre parcel; both

 located east of Lake Shore Acres Subdivision; and

·      Tract Three, a 1.32 acre parcel and Tract Four, a 0.238 acre parcel; both

                        Located south of the Crystal Cove Subdivision

 

9.         Consider appointment of members to the following Boards or Commissions:

                        a.         Planning & Zoning Commission

                        b.         Midlothian/Waxahachie Airport Board

                        c.         Investment Advisory Committee

                        d.         Waxahachie Rodeo Grounds

 

10.       Consider approving City Manager’s appointment of member to Civil Service Commission

 

11.       Public Hearing on Zoning Amendment Request No. 2007-30:   Request by W. Scott Green for a zoning change from Future Development (FD) to Commercial (C) with a Specific Use Permit to allow expansion of The Greenery (Tr.2 – 5.9254acres) and to allow an upscale Auto Body Shop (Tr.1 – 4.5913 acres) to be located on the West side of Hwy. 77 North, being Lots 1 & 2, Block A; Owner: W. Scott Green (ZA2007-30)

 

12.       Consider proposed Ordinance approving Zoning Amendment Request 2007-30

 

13.       Public Hearing on Zoning Amendment Request No. 2007-32:  Request by Nick Hester, Plaza L.P., Waxahachie, Ltd. for a Site Plan approval within (PD-76-O) zoning district for additional parking spaces in rear of property and add additional landscaping on property located at 100 Executive Court on the West side of Brown St., being  Lot 1C, Littleton Estates – Applicant: Nick Hester (ZA2007-32)

 

14.       Consider Site Plan approval within (PD-76-O) zoning district for additional parking spaces in rear of property and add additional landscaping on property located at 100 Executive Court on the West side of Brown St., being  Lot 1C, Littleton Estates – Applicant: Nick Hester and take action (ZA2007-32)

 

15.       Public Hearing on Zoning Amendment Request No.  2007-33:  Request by Rick Jellies, Texas 275, LLC, for a zoning change on approximately 275 acres from Future Development to Planned Development-Single Family-1 located in the J.B. and Ann Adams Survey, Abstract No. 5, generally located on and North of Wilson Road near the intersection of F.M. 879 – Owner:  Rick Jellies, Texas 275, LLC (ZA2007-33)

 

16.       Consider proposed Ordinance approving Zoning Amendment Request 2007-33

 

17.       Consider Preliminary Plat of Silverado, Phase I located in the J.B. and Ann Adams Survey, generally located on and North of Wilson Road near the intersection of F.M. 879 – Owner:  Rick Jellies, Texas 275, LLC (PLM2007-38)

 

18.       Public Hearing on Replat of Saddlebrook Estates, Phase 1A (formerly platted as Villages of Mustang Creek Tract 1) being 166 residential lots, 1 Park Lot, 1 Amenity Center, 2 Open Spaces, being 53.635 acres, located approximately 1.5 miles Southeast of the intersection of South Hwy. 287 and Hwy. 287 Business – Owner: 287 Waxahachie, L.P. (RP2007-44)

 

19.       Consider Replat of Saddlebrook Estates, Phase 1A (formerly platted as Villages of Mustang Creek Tract 1) being 166 residential lots, 1 Park Lot, 1 Amenity Center, 2 Open Spaces, being 53.635 acres, located approximately 1.5 miles Southeast of the intersection of South Hwy. 287 and Hwy. 287 Business – Owner: 287 Waxahachie, L.P. (RP2007-44)

 

20.       Receive semi-annual report on the Impact Fee Program from the Impact Fee Advisory Committee

 

21.       Separate vote to ratify property tax increase required by Texas Local Government Code Section 102.007 (c)

 

22.       Consider proposed Ordinance approving Tax Rate for fiscal year 2007-2008 as required by Texas Tax Code Section 26.005 (b)

 

23.       Consider proposed Ordinance approving City of Waxahachie Budget for fiscal year 2007-2008

 

24.       Consider proposed Ordinance re-establishing classified positions under Civil Service

 

25.       Consider amending Section 8.04 of the City’s Personnel Policy for “Payment of Sick Leave for Retirees”

 

26.       Consider authorizing negotiations for Landscape Architectural Services, including but not limited to Park School House Road and Broadhead Road.

           

27.       Consider awarding bid for off-site sanitary sewer line for the Robert W. Sokoll Water Treatment Plant.

 

28.       Consider awarding bid for construction of Robert W. Sokoll Water Treatment Plant located North of Butcher Road

 

29.       Consider request by IESI and CSC/Republic Disposal & Landfill for a CPI rate increase

 

30.       Citizens’ Petitions and Requests

 

31.       Comments by Mayor, City Council, City Attorney and City Manager

 

32.       Adjourn

 

 

The City Council reserves the right to go into Executive Session on any posted item.

 

This meeting location is wheelchair-accessible.  Parking for mobility impaired persons is available.  Any request for sign interpretive services must be made forty-eight hours ahead of the meeting.  To make arrangements, call the City Secretary at 972/937-7330 or (TDD) 1-800-RELAY TX