20180313Town of Prosper
Town Council Meeting
March 13, 2018
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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
Presentation of a Proclamation declaring March
18,2018,as Jim Spradley Day,in honor of Mr.
Spradley’s 40 years of service as Postmaster of the
Prosper Post Office .(RB)
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Release, Renew, Recycle
Environmental Protection
Program
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Purpose
An estimated seventy-seven percent of plastic in America
is not being recycled.It is needlessly entering our already
overcrowded landfills.
A large number of the plastic water bottles are entering
the landfill with significant amounts of high-quality water
that may be utilized to benefit nearby plants.
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Goal
To utilize the unused water remaining in water bottles to
benefit nearby plants and to drastically reduce the number
of plastic water bottles entering our landfills.
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Synopsis
Release unused water from plastic water bottles to help
Renew surrounding plant life by pouring the unwanted
water over the root systems of nearby plants.Then,
properly Recycle the empty,capped bottle in a recycle
bin.
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Artwork Selected
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Artwork Selected
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Partners
Collin County Master Gardeners
iCandy Grafix
Park Department –Town of Prosper
Prosper High School –National Honor Art Society
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension
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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 5.
Consent Agenda
5a.Consider and act upon minutes from the following
Town Council meeting.(RB)
•Regular Meeting –February 27,2018
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Agenda Item 5.
Consent Agenda
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5b.Consider and act upon authorizing the Town
Manager to execute an Advance Funding
Agreement for a Project Using Funds Held in the
State Highway 121 Subaccount for the On-
System Improvements between the Texas
Department of Transportation and the Town of
Prosper,Texas,related to the West Prosper Roads
project.(HW)
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Agenda Item 5.
Consent Agenda
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5c.Consider and action upon an ordinance approving
a tariff authorizing an annual rate review (RRM)
mechanism settlement between the Atmos Cities
Steering Committee and Atmos Energy
Corporation regarding the Company’s 2017 rates
set by the settlement as a substitution for the
annual interim rate adjustment process defined by
section 104.301 of the Texas Utilities Code.(KN)
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Agenda Item 5.
Consent Agenda
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5d.Consider and act upon ratifying an expenditure to
Barbosa A.Construction,Inc.,related to
emergency construction services for the Parvin
Road Culvert Reconstruction project;and
authorizing the Town Manager to execute a
construction agreement for same.(FJ)
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•Description
Due to heavy precipitation on February 19,2018,the triple
culverts located on Parvin Road,west of Legacy Road,were
compromised.Severe erosion around and under the culverts
initiated a road closure by Public Works staff.The timeliness
of reopening of Parvin Road is essential for access to the
surrounding property owners,Prosper Independent School
District and emergency responders.
Good Hope is currently under construction to address the
issues with it being a low water crossing,and Parvin Road,
west of Good Hope,often floods during heavy rain events,
leaving Parvin Road the sole access between Legacy Road,
Smiley Road and Good Hope Road.
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Description Cont.
The scope of this contract includes removal and
replacement of 3 seventy-two inch (72”)corrugated
metal pipes,installation of rock rip rap and replacing
four inches (4”)of road base.The Engineers Estimate is
$73,850.00,which is $14,934.40 over low bidder.
The bid totals from the three bidders ranged between
$58,915.60 and $79,915.20,with Barbosa A.Construction,
Inc.,being the lowest qualified bidder.Barbosa A.
Construction,Inc.,has successfully completed multiple
utility projects in Prosper.
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Budget Impact
This project will be funded from 100-5480-50-01 Streets
Contract Services.The proposed construction cost of
$58,915.60 is available in account 100-5480-50-01 due to cost
savings in the amount of $328,769.00,from Bid No.2018-39-B
DNT Reconstruction project.
A savings of $28,199.60 is being used for the Frontier
Parkway Reconstruction project also on this agenda.Once
this project is approved,the remaining cost savings from the
DNT Reconstruction project will be reduced from
$329,768.00 to $242,653.80.
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Parvin Road Repair
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Recommendation
Town staff recommends that the Town Council
ratify an expenditure to Barbosa A.Construction,
Inc.,related to emergency construction services for
the Parvin Road Culvert Reconstruction project;and
authorize the Town Manager to execute a
construction agreement for same.
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Agenda Item 6.
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 “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 Utility Distribution/Transmission Facility
(Brazos Electric),on 8.9±acres,located on the east
side of FM 1385,2,700±feet south of Parvin
Road.The property is zoned Agricultural (A).
(S17-0004).(AG)
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Agenda Item 8.
Conduct a Public Hearing,and consider and act
upon a request for a Variance to the Sign
Ordinance,regarding construction screening,
for Windsong Ranch Crystal Lagoon,located on
the northeast corner of Windsong Parkway and
Pepper Grass Lane.(V18-0002).(AG)
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Agenda Item 9.
Conduct a Public Hearing,and consider and act upon
an ordinance for a Special Purpose Sign District for
Westfork Crossing,located on the northwest corner of
US 380 and Gee Road.(MD18-0001).(AG)
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Agenda Item 10.
Consider and act upon a resolution appointing a
member of the Prosper Town Council to the North
Central Texas Regional 9-1-1 Emergency
Communications District Board of Managers.(RB)
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Agenda Item 11.
Consider and act upon awarding Bid No.2018-54-B
to Pavecon Public Works,L.P.,related to construction
services for the Frontier Parkway Reconstruction
DNT to BNSF Railroad project;and authorizing the
Town Manager to execute a construction agreement
for same.(FJ)
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•Description
On February 9,2018,at 3:00 PM,nine (9)bids were
opened for the Town of Prosper Frontier Parkway
Reconstruction DNT to BNSF Railroad project.
The verified bid totals from the bidders ranged
between $178,199.60 and $298,439.02,with Pavecon
Public Works,L.P.,being the lowest qualified
bidder.Pavecon Public Works,L.P.,has successfully
completed multiple paving projects in Prosper.
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Description Cont.
The bid was $29,109.60 over the Engineer’s Estimate and
approximately $28,199.60 over current funding.
The scope of this contract includes removal and
replacement of existing asphalt paving,installation of
cement treated sub-base and installation of
thermoplastic pavement markings.The contractor will
replace twelve (12)feet of pavement on approximately
3,400 square feet of the eastbound lane from CR 50 to
just past the east entrance into Frontier Park.
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Bid Tabulation Summary
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Grand Total
Pavecon Public Works, L.P.$178,199.60
Anderson Asphalt & Concrete Paving, LLC $182,461.50
Wopac Constriction, Inc.$201,177.20
Advanced Paving Company $202,038.50
Oldcastle Material Texas, Inc., dba TexasBit $205,789.10
GRod Construction, LLC $208,710.00
Peachtree Construction, Ltd.$219,705.00
Reynolds Asphalt & Construction Company $254,235.00
SPI Asphalt, LLC $298,439.02
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Budget Impact
The FY2017-2018 Budget amount of $150,000.00 was
approved for the cost of this project. The proposed
construction cost of $178,199.60 is available in
account 100-5480-50-01.
The budget savings from Bid No. 2018-39-B DNT
Reconstruction US 380 North is available for use.
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Repairs
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Recommendation
Town staff recommends that the Town Council
award Bid No.2018-54-B to Pavecon Public Works,
L.P.,related to construction services for the Frontier
Parkway Reconstruction DNT to BNSF Railroad
project;and authorize the Town Manager to execute
a construction agreement for same.
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Agenda Item 12.
Discussion on proposed amendments to the Zoning
Ordinance regarding Home Occupation standards.
(AG)
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HOME OCCUPATION AMENDMENT
•Intent: Ensure neighborhood integrity, while permitting
home-based businesses
•Evaluated standards of our comparable cities
•Proposed:
o Allow and prohibit specific uses
o Provide staff equivalency determination
o Provide appeal process
o Establish legal non-conforming uses
o Recognize new and/or modified terminology
Day care centers
Household Care Facilities
Community Homes for Disabled Persons
PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION
•Number of Vehicles and/or Employees
o Recommendation: Prohibit non-resident employees from regularly
visiting a home for purposes related to home occupation business.
•Day Care Facilities
Licensed Child Care = 12 children all day (new term)
Registered Child Care = 6 children all day / 6 after
school (currently permitted)
o Recommendation: Permit 6 children all day and 6 children after
school for Licensed and Registered child care facilities without SUP
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Agenda Item 13.
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:
13a.Section 551.087 –To discuss and consider economic
development incentives.
13b.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 13.
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:
13c.Section 551.074 –To discuss and review the Town
Manager’s performance evaluation.
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Agenda Item 14.
Reconvene in Regular Session and take any action
necessary as a result of the Closed Session.
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Agenda Item 15.
Possibly direct Town staff to schedule topic(s)forPublicHearingatafuturemeeting.
••Christmas Festival location (DR)
••Christmas Decorations (DR)
••Frontier Park North contingencies (DR)
••Amend Zoning Ordinance Regarding Definitions (JW)
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Agenda Item 15.
Christmas Festival Location
Christmas Festival Location
Town
Hall /
Library
Main Street
West Broadway StreetTown Hall / Library
Frontier Park
2017 Event Layout
Agenda Item 15.
Town Christmas Decorations
Town Hall
Town Hall Christmas Decorations
$30,000 to light and decorate Town Hall
•$6,000 for install of C9 LED lights on the roof line
•$10,000 for multiple oversized wreaths
•$10,000 for garland
•$2,500 for bows
•$1,500 tree wraps
Estimated Cost
$18,000 Artificial 20’ tree
•$12,000 for the tree
•$5,000 for ornaments
•$1,000 for tree topper
Installation and lift would be an
additional cost $5,000
Preston Road
Estimated Cost
•$90,000 for double wreaths
•$45,000 for z-trees
•$45,000 for garland and
bows
Agenda Item 15.
Frontier Park Owners Contingency
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Agenda Item 15.
Owners Contingency $38,532.28
Items previously discussed but not funded:
•Multipurpose Scoreboards $47,455•Shade Structure Multi-Purpose Field A $29,870•Picnic Tables (10)$12,267•Recycling Bins (10)$17,561•Install 57 Trees and bubblers $25,500
Due to the level of project completion, cost may need to be adjusted.
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Agenda Item 16.
Adjourn.
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