09.24.2013 Town Council Agenda
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Prosper is a place where everyone matters.
1. Call to Order/Roll Call.
2. Invocation, Pledge of Allegiance and Pledge to the Texas Flag.
3. Announcements of upcoming events.
4. CONSENT AGENDA:
(Items placed on the Consent Agenda are considered routine in nature and non-
controversial. The Consent Agenda can be acted upon in one motion. Items may be
removed from the Consent Agenda by the request of Council Members or staff.)
4a. Consider and act upon minutes from the following Town Council meeting. (RB)
Regular Meeting – September 10, 2013
4b. Consider and act upon an Ordinance rezoning 5.0± acres, located on the west
side of Preston Road, 400± feet north of Broadway Street, from Commercial (C)
to Planned Development-Retail (PD-R). (Z13-0013). (CC)
4c. Consider and act upon an Ordinance rezoning 135.0± acres, located on the west
side of Preston Road, 1,200± feet south of Frontier Parkway, from Agricultural
(A) to 127.0± acres of Single Family-12.5 (SF-12.5) and 8.0± acres of Office (O).
(Z13-0014). (CC)
4d. Consider and act upon whether to direct staff to submit a written notice of appeal
on behalf of the Town Council to the Development Services Department,
pursuant to Chapter 4, Section 1.5(C)(7) and 1.6(B)(7) of the Town’s Zoning
Ordinance, regarding action taken by the Planning & Zoning Commission on any
site plan or preliminary site plan. (CC)
4e. Consider and act upon authorizing the Town Manager to execute an Interlocal
Agreement for Geographic Information System (GIS) Services between the Town
of Prosper and the City of Frisco. (CC)
4f. Consider and act upon authorizing the Town Manager to execute an Interlocal
Agreement for Librarian Services between the Town of Prosper and City of
Celina. (HW)
4g. Consider and act upon a Resolution delegating the authority to the Town's
Purchasing Agent to determine the best method of procurement for the purchase
of goods and services, subject to limitations, as stated herein. (JC)
AGENDA
Meeting of the Prosper Town Council
Prosper Municipal Chambers
108 W. Broadway, Prosper, Texas
Tuesday, September 24, 2013
6:00 p.m.
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4h. Consider and act upon a Resolution approving rules for the electronic receipt of
bids or proposals. (JC)
4i. Consider and act upon an Ordinance amending Chapter 1 of the Code of
Ordinances of the Town of Prosper, Texas, authorizing the Town Manager to
execute contracts, change orders, and interlocal agreements, subject to
limitations. (JC)
4j. Consider and act upon a Resolution designating The Prosper Press as the
official newspaper of the Town of Prosper for the Fiscal Year 2013-2014. (RB)
4k. Receive the Quarterly Investment Report for the quarter ending June 30, 2013.
(BB)
5. CITIZEN COMMENTS:
(The public is invited to address the Council on any topic. However, the Council is
unable to discuss or take action on any topic not listed on this agenda. Please
complete a “Speaker Request Form” and present it to the Town Secretary prior to the
meeting.)
Other Comments by the Public -
REGULAR AGENDA:
(If you wish to address the Council during the regular agenda portion of the meeting,
please fill out a “Speaker Request Form” and present it to the Town Secretary prior to
the meeting. Citizens wishing to address the Council for items listed as public hearings
will be recognized by the Mayor. Those wishing to speak on a non-public hearing
related item will be recognized on a case-by-case basis, at the discretion of the Mayor
and Town Council.)
DEPARTMENT ITEMS:
6. Consider and act upon an Ordinance adopting the Fiscal Year 2013-2014 Annual
Budget for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2013, and ending September 30, 2014,
and approving certain amendments to the Fiscal Year 2012-2013 Annual Budget. (HJ)
7. Consider and act upon an Ordinance adopting the Town of Prosper 2013 Property Tax
Rate. (HJ)
8. Discussion on the Town Council strategic goal: Develop a plan to accommodate growth
in youth sports and Town recreation programs. (WM)
9. Discussion on the Fire Station Citizen Committee. (RT)
10. Consider and act upon appointments to fill expiring terms and vacancies on the following
Boards and Commissions: Board of Adjustment/Construction Board of Appeals, Parks
and Recreation Board, Planning and Zoning Commission, and Prosper Economic
Development Corporation. (RB)
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11. Tabled Item: Consider and act upon approving an office lease for municipal offices
between MSW Prosper 380, LP, and the Town of Prosper; and authorizing the Town
Manager to execute same on behalf of the Town. (HJ)
12. EXECUTIVE SESSION:
Recess into Closed Session in compliance with Section 551.001 et seq. Texas
Government Code, as authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act, to deliberate
regarding:
12a. Section 551.087. To discuss and consider economic development incentives.
12b. Section 551.072. To discuss and consider purchase, exchange, lease or value
of real property for municipal purposes and all matters incident and related
thereto.
12c. Section 551.074. To discuss appointments to the Board of
Adjustment/Construction Board of Appeals, Parks and Recreation Board,
Planning and Zoning Commission, and Prosper Economic Development
Corporation.
13. Reconvene in Regular Session and take any action necessary as a result of the Closed
Session.
14. Possibly direct Town staff to schedule topic(s) for discussion at a future meeting.
15. Adjourn.
CERTIFICATION
I, the undersigned authority, do hereby certify that this Notice of Meeting was posted on the inside window at the
Town Hall of the Town of Prosper, Texas, 121 W. Broadway Street, Prosper, Texas, a place convenient and readily
accessible to the general public at all times, and said Notice was posted on the following date and time:
On September 20, 2013, at 5:00 p.m. and remained so posted at least 72 hours before said meeting was convened.
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Robyn Battle, Town Secretary Date Noticed Removed
If during the course of the meeting covered by this Notice, the Town Council should determine that a closed or
executive meeting or session of the Town Council or a consultation with the attorney/special counsel for the Town
should be held or is required, then such closed or executive meeting or session or consultation with the
attorney/special counsel as authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, §551.001, et
seq., will be held by the Town Council at the date, hour and place given in this Notice or as soon after the
commencement of the meeting covered by this Notice as the Town Council may conveniently meet in such closed or
executive meeting or session or consult with the attorney/special counsel for the Town concerning any and all
subjects and for any and all purposes permitted by the Act, including, but not limited to, the following sections and
purposes:
Texas Government Code:
§551.071 - Consultation with the attorney/special counsel for the Town.
§551.072 - Discussion regarding the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property.
§551.074 - Discussion regarding personnel matters.
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NOTICE
Pursuant to Town of Prosper Ordinance Number 07-04, all speakers other than Town of Prosper Staff are limited to
three (3) minutes per person, per item, which may be extended for an additional two (2) minutes with approval of a
majority vote of the Town Council.
NOTICE OF ASSISTANCE AT PUBLIC MEETINGS: The Prosper Town Council Meetings are wheelchair
accessible. Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need auxiliary aids or services
such as Interpreters for persons who are deaf or hearing impaired, readers, or large print, are requested to contact
the Town Secretary’s Office at (972) 569-1011. BRAILLE IS NOT AVAILABLE.