20170411Town of Prosper
Town Council Meeting
April 11, 2017
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Agenda Item 1.
Call to Order/Roll Call.
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Agenda Item 2.
Invocation, Pledge of Allegiance, and
Pledge to the Texas Flag.
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Pledge to the Texas Flag
Honor the Texas flag;
I pledge allegiance to thee,
Texas, one state under God,
one and indivisible.
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Agenda Item 3.
Announcements of recent and
upcoming events.
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Agenda Item 4.
Presentations
Collin County Bond Presentation by
Commissioner Susan Fletcher and
Commissioner Duncan Webb
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Agenda Item 4.
Presentations
Presentation of a Proclamation to
members of the Prosper Police
Department declaring April 9-15, 2017,
as Telecommunicators Week.
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Agenda Item 4.
Presentations
Presentation of Life Saving Award to
Sergeant Bryan Golden of the Prosper
Police Department.
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Agenda Item 5.
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.
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Agenda Item 5a.
5a.Consider and act upon minutes from the
following Town Council meeting.(RB)
•Regular Meeting –March 28,2017
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Agenda Items 5b and 5c.
5b.Consider and act upon a resolution
appointing members to the Town of Prosper
Tax Increment Financing Reinvestment Zone
(TIRZ)No.1 Board of Directors.(RB)
5c.Consider and act upon a resolution
appointing members to the Town of Prosper
Tax Increment Financing Reinvestment Zone
(TIRZ)No.2 Board of Directors.(RB)
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Agenda Items 5d and 5e.
5d.Receive the February financial report. (KN)
5e.Consider and act upon a resolution
suspending the effective date of Oncor Electric
Delivery Company’s requested rate change to
permit the Town to establish reasonable rates.
(KN/HJ)
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Agenda Item 5f.
5f.Consider and act upon a resolution
supporting US 380 as a future limited access
roadway within the corporate limits of the
Town of Prosper from FM 1385 to Custer
Road (FM 2478).(HW)
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Agenda Item 5g.
5g.Consider and act upon an ordinance
amending Section 12.09.003 "Speed Limits
on Specific Streets"of Chapter 12 "Traffic
and Vehicles"of the Town's Code of
Ordinances by modifying the prima facie
speed limits on certain streets.(HW)
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Agenda Item 5h.
5h.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.(AG)
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Agenda Item 6.
Citizen’s 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
“Public Meeting Appearance Card”and present it to the
Town Secretary prior to the meeting.
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Agenda Item 7.
Conduct a Public Hearing,and consider and act upon an
ordinance for a Specific Use Permit (SUP)for a Child
Day Care Center (Pinnacle Montessori),on 3.1±acres,
located on the south side of future Richland Boulevard,
1,500±feet east of Coit Road.This property is zoned
Planned Development-38 (PD-38).(S17-0001).(AG)
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Proposed Elevations
Proposed Elevations
Approved Conceptual Development Elevations
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Agenda Item 8.
Conduct a Public Hearing,and consider and act upon a
request to amend a portion of Planned Development-25
(PD-25),on 236.5±acres,in order to modify the
residential architectural requirements,located on the east
side of Coit Road,800±feet south of First Street.(Z17-
0001).(JW)
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Proposed Development Standards
•Windows
o Detailed standards removed
•Roof Pitch
o Tract A proposed 8:12 from 12:12
o Tract B proposed 8:12 from 10:12
o 4:12 permitted for clay tile roofs
•Driveways & Walkways
o Rock Salt Finish and Stained Concrete
•Garages
o Cedar clad, not more than 2 doors facing a street
•Trees
o Broadens permitted species and requires two 4”
trees in the front yard and side yard on street
Stained Concrete
Rock Salt Finish
Cedar Clad
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Agenda Item 9.
Conduct a Public Hearing,and consider and act upon an
ordinance amending Chapter 3,Permitted Uses and
Definitions of the Zoning Ordinance by providing for a
variance process for certain private clubs in conjunction
with a restaurant use.(Z17-0002).(JW)
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Background
•Properties annexed after the May, 2006 local option
election are “dry.”
•Private Clubs are allowed to operate in “dry” areas
per TABC
•Current distance requirement is 800 feet from a
church, public hospital, public/private school or a
residential district.
•Current ordinance does not permit a variance request
•Council requested an amendment to consider
variance requests to the distance requirement on a
case-by-case basis –similar to the recently approved
amendment for big box grocery stores
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Agenda Item 10.
Consider and act upon a Site Plan for a bank in the Shops
at Prosper Trail (Bank of America),on 1.1±acres,located
on the northeast corner of Preston Road and Prosper Trail .
The property is zoned Planned Development-68 (PD-68).
(D17-0005).(AG)
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Agenda Items 11,12, 13
Consider and act upon authorizing the Town
Manager to execute Professional Engineering
Services Agreements between Freese and Nichols,
Inc.,and the Town of Prosper,Texas,related to the
design of the Lower Pressure Plane Elevated Storage
Tank project,Water Transmission Line and Custer
Road Pump Station Improvements.(SG)
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Agenda Item 14.
Consider and act upon an amendment to the
Budget/Capital Improvement Plan.(KN)
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WATER IMPACT FEES Original
Budget
Current
Budget
Amended
Budget
Increase
(Decrease)
EXPENDITURES:
Developer Reimbursements
Prosper Lake on Preston Development Reimb $ - $ - $ 251,000 $ 251,000
Preserve Doe Creek Development Reimb 532,586 532,586 713,460 180,874
Total Developer Reimbursements $ 532,586 $ 532,586 $ 964,460 $ 431,874
Captial Projects
County Line Elevated Storage Tank (North) $ 337,500 $ 337,500 $ - $ (337,500)
Fishtrap Elevated Storage Tank (South) - - 325,700 325,700
Fistrap EST (Site Acquisition) - - 240,000 240,000
24" WL Connection from County Line EST/DNT 70,775 70,775 - (70,775)
Water Supply Line Phase I - - 829,850 829,850
Custer Road Pump Station Expansion - - 134,100 134,100
42" Lovers Lane Transmission Line - - 925,590 925,590
Lower Pressure Plane Pump Station 1,726,000 1,726,000 - (1,726,000)
Total Capital Projects $ 2,134,275 $ 2,134,275 $ 2,455,240 $ 320,965
EAST THOROUGHFARE IMPACT FEES Original
Budget
Current
Budget
Amended
Budget
Increase
(Decrease)
Expenditures:
First Street (DNT-Coleman) $ - $ - $ 350,000 $ 350,000
Total $ - $ - $ 350,000 $ 350,000
Total Expenditures 1,102,839
Net Effect All Funds 1,102,839$
EXHIBIT "A"
BUDGET AMENDMENT
FISCAL YEAR 2016-2017
April 11, 2017
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Agenda Item 15.
Discussion on proposed amendments to the Zoning
Ordinance regarding guest houses,garage apartments,
and accessory structures.(Z16-0014).(JW)
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Guest Houses
Current Standards
•Detached,accessory dwelling unit used to house family membersand/or guests of the owner
•Minimum ½acre lot size
•Cannot be sold separately or sub-let
•Meet same setbacks as main structure
Issues
•The number and size of guest houses only controlled by lot size andsetbacks
•2½story guest house with one story main house is permitted
•A one-acre lot could accommodate five (5),6,000 sq.ft.guesthouses
•There are over 950 existing or platted lots,½acre or greater,inProsper
•New trend for attached guest houses
Detached Guest House
Guest Houses
Recommended New/Amended Standards
•Note as a “Conditional Use”vs.“by right”in the Zoning
Ordinance
•Max.of one guest house per lot
•Min.one (1)acre lot size for detached guest house
•Occupancy of new detached guest house cannot occur
prior to approval of occupancy of new primary dwelling
•Guest house must be served by the same electric and
natural gas utility meters as primary dwelling
Guest Houses
Recommended New/Amended Standards
•Exterior building materials and roof pitch shall meet the
stds.of the primary dwelling
•Max.total area of detached guest house shall not exceed
50%of the dwelling area of the primary dwelling up to
2,000 sq.ft.
•Confirm that all structures cannot exceed max.lot
coverage
Garage Apartments
•Change term to Residential Garage Loft
•Amend Definition
•Designate as a “Conditional Use” rather then “By
Right” in the Use Chart
•Located above the Garage, max. 800 sq. ft.
•Height not exceed height of primary dwelling
•Max. one (1) per lot
•Not offered for rent or lease independent of primary
dwelling
•Served by same electric and natural gas meter as
primary dwelling
•Exterior materials consistent with primary dwelling
Detached Accessory Structures
Current Standards
•If greater than 160 sq.ft.,the exterior material can be vinyl,
fiber board or metal,max.14 feet high and only meet three (3)
of the six (6)conditions:
•Min.3-foot high wainscoting;
•Divided light windows on two (2)sides
•Min.4:12 roof pitch
•Cupola
•One,1”caliper tree every 20 feet along longest side
of the building
•20’side yard setback
Detached Accessory Structures
Issues
•Only limit on the number and size is lot coverage and
setbacks –can be larger than main structure
•Two -story accessory structure permitted on same lot with
one-story residence
•Exterior Construction
Detached Accessory Structures
Proposed Standards/Approval Process
•The height of the accessory structure shall not exceed the height
of the primary dwelling.
•Located behind structure
•SUP required for either of the following:
•Accessory structure larger than the primary dwelling;
•Accessory structure greater than 7% of lot area; or
•Accessory structure greater than 4,000 sq. ft.
Attached Accessory Structures
Current Standards
•Must meet the setbacks of main structure
Attached Accessory Structures
Issues
•With trend toward smaller lots,there is less or no space
for attached structures in the rear yard area
Attached Accessory Structures
Issues
•Detached structures are permitted in the required yard
area
Attached Accessory Structures
Issues
•Reduction of open space between homes
•Restriction of access for fire suppression
•Combination of attached and detached structures
•Permit encroachment of attached structure if open on 3 sides
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Agenda Item 16
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:
16a.Section 551.087 –To discuss and consider
economic development incentives.
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Agenda Item 16.
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:
16b.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.
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Agenda Item 16.
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:
16c.Section 551.074 –To discuss appointments
to the Board of Adjustment/Construction Board
of Appeals,Parks &Recreation Board,Library Board,
Prosper Economic Development Corporation Board,
and Planning &Zoning Commission..
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Agenda Item 17.
Reconvene in Regular Session and take any action
necessary as a result of the Closed Session.
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Agenda Item 18.
Possibly direct Town staff to schedule topic(s)for
discussion at a future meeting.
•Fire Station #2 as future polling location.(RB)
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Agenda Item 18.
Possibly direct Town staff to schedule topic(s)for
discussion at a future meeting.
•Town Hall Update (HW)
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Agenda Item 19.
Adjourn.
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