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02.08.22Welcome to the February 8, 2022, Prosper Town Council Meeting. Call to Order/Roll Call Invocation, Pledge of Allegiance, and Pledge to the Texas Flag Pledge to the Texas Flag Honor the Texas flag; I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one state under God, one and indivisible. Announcements of recent and upcoming events. Agenda Item 1. Consider and act upon the minutes from the January 25, 2022, Town Council meeting. (MLS) Agenda Item 2. Receive the December Financial Report. (BP) Agenda Item 3. Receive the Quarterly Investment Report. (BP) Agenda Item 4. Consider and act upon an ordinance ordering a General Election to be held on May 7,2022,for the purpose of electing a Mayor ;Councilmember Place 1 and Councilmember Place 4; Designating location of polling places;Ordering notices of election to be given as prescribed by law and authorizing the Town Manager to execute joint election contracts with Collin County and Denton County Election Departments,and the Prosper Independent School District.(MLS) Agenda Item 5. Consider and act upon authorizing the Town Manager to execute a Professional Services Agreement between D&S Engineering Labs,LLC,(D&S),and the Town of Prosper,Texas, related to construction materials testing for the Central Fire Station and Fire Administration Facility project.(SB) Agenda Item 6. 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) Existing Speed Limits 30 MPH 35 MPH 40 MPH 45 MPH 50 MPH 55 MPH 60 MPH FRONTIER PKWY PROSPER TR FIRST STDALLAS PKWYPROSPER RD PARVIN RD LEGACY DRGOOD HOPE RDGEE RDPRAIRIE DR WINDSONGPKWYCOLEMAN STFM 1385US 380 (UNIVERSITY DR) FIRST ST PROSPER TR FM 1461 (FRONTIER PKWY)COIT RDHAYS RDFM 2478 (CUSTER RD)LOVERS LNFM 1193 (BROADWAY) US 380 (UNIVERSITY DR) RICHLAND BLVD ALL NEIGHBORHOOD STREETS ARE 25 MPH UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTEDTEEL PKWYFISHTRAP RD COOK LNVICTORYSAFETY WAYSHAWNEE GEE ROADCOLEMAN Proposed Speed Limits 30 MPH 35 MPH 40 MPH 45 MPH 50 MPH 55 MPH 60 MPH FRONTIER PKWY PROSPER TR FIRST STDALLAS PKWYPROSPER RD PARVIN RD LEGACY DRGOOD HOPE RDGEE RDPRAIRIE DR WINDSONGPKWYCOLEMAN STFM 1385US 380 (UNIVERSITY DR) FIRST ST PROSPER TR FM 1461 (FRONTIER PKWY)COIT RDHAYS RDFM 2478 (CUSTER RD)LOVERS LNFM 1193 (BROADWAY) US 380 (UNIVERSITY DR) RICHLAND BLVD ALL NEIGHBORHOOD STREETS ARE 25 MPH UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTEDTEEL PKWYFISHTRAP RD COOK LNVICTORYSAFETY WAYSHAWNEE GEE ROADCOLEMAN Agenda Item 7. Consider and act upon an ordinance for a Specific Use Permit (SUP)for a Restaurant with Drive-Through Service in the Shops at Prosper Trail,on 1.1±acres,located on the east side of Preston Road,north of Prosper Trail .The property is zoned Planned Development-68 (PD-68).(S21-0005).(AG) Agenda Item 8. Consider and act upon authorizing the Town Manager to execute a Development Agreement between And Go Concepts,LLC,and the Town of Prosper,Texas,related to the Shops at Prosper Trail development.(AG) Agenda Item 9. Consider and act upon an ordinance to update the Implementation Plan in the Comprehensive Plan to include Sub-Objective 1.3.1 and add Appendix,Exhibit One,which contains the Dallas North Tollway (DNT)Design Guidelines. (KD) Agenda Item 10. 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, including Swig in Windsong Ranch Marketplace.(AG) 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 submit it to the Town Secretary prior to the meeting or address the Council via videoconference or telephone. Regular Agenda Pursuant to Section 551.007 of the Texas Government Code, individuals wishing to address the Council for items listed as public hearings will be recognized when the public hearing is opened.For individuals wishing to speak on a non-public hearing item,they may either address the Council during the Citizen Comments portion of the meeting or when the item is considered by the Town Council. Agenda Item 11. Discuss the Town Logo and Rebranding project. (RB) CEC Recommendations: •Allocate Town resources for a modernized, updated Town logo •Establish branding and design standards for the consistent use of the logo •Update digital assets first •Create a plan to rebrand the Town’s hard assets over the next 2-3 fiscal years Agenda Item 12. Receive an update regarding the Development and Infrastructure Services Departments Customer Service Survey conducted by Matrix Consulting Group. (RZ) Agenda History New consulting firm Process Recommendations Next Steps HISTORY •Zucker Systems 2016 (87/1,140; 8%) •Zucker Systems 2017 (182/1,381; 13%) •Zucker no longer in business •Matrix Consulting Group (149/2,368/1,475; 6.3/10.1%) Process EMAIL SURVEY 2,368 SENT, 1,475 OPENED, 149 RESPONSES ONE-ON-ONE INTERVIEWS 11 INTERVIEWS CONDUCTED FOCUS GROUPS 2 FOCUS GROUPS, 9 PARTICIPANTS Response Rate •Rate of Return for Survey •Zucker (13% return rate in 2017, below their typical range of 15 to 25%) •Matrix (10% return rate, aligns with other online survey results) Respondent Demographics •46% of respondents were Contractors/Trades. •Residential Builder, Engineer, Citizen/Business Owner, Commercial Builder, and Developer comprise 8% to 9% respectively. •Most frequent development related interaction: Residential (47%), Commercial (39%), Engineering/Civil (28%), Inspection (26%), and Site Plan (22%). Key Findings -Overall •Overall response was highly positive. •Agreement rates greater than 75% on all but six statements. •Only one statement has greater than 35% disagreement. •More strengths were identified than improvement opportunities. •84% of respondents indicated positive experience with transition to digital application process. •15% of statements received higher disagreement rates greater than 10% from 2017. Key Findings –Subcategories •Respondent categories and application types were similar to 2017 survey. •2017 survey did not cross-tab results to identify trends by respondent categories. •Business Owners/Citizens tend to be more negative than other groups. •Developers response rates were generally twice as negative as others. Key Findings –Interactions •Building Inspections responses were similar to previous feedback, noting a few improvements. •Engineering responses were slightly lower overall with some individual improvements noted. •Fire Department feedback was generally the same, with similar challenges identified. Stakeholder Identified Themes •Staff availability and capability has improved. •Challenges with timeliness of application review, decrease in meeting targets due to higher workload volumes. •Website includes a wealth of information regarding the development process. •Rigorous development requirements in the Town, including multiple rounds of reviews. Communication, Customer Service & Information Recommendations Communicate realistic timeframes Timely responses/soft skills Online performance metrics/dashboard One-stop shop online Recommendations for Review & Inspection Processes •Checklists/response to comments •Avoid missing 1st review comments •Digitize TCO/CO Process •Assigned point of contact •Coordinate review times Technology Recommendations One stop development webpage Online portal for application submittal & payments Track permit progress online EnerGov will serve as application/permit database Comparative Next Steps Get to work on recommendations BV contract HR –Customer Service Training Implementation of Energov 2022 Review times notification Matrix Phase 2 report Executive Session Section 551.087 –To discuss and consider Economic Development Incentives and all matters incident and related there to. 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 . Section 551.074 –To discuss and consider personnel matters and all matters incident and related there to. Section 551.074 –To discuss and consider the Town Manager’s performance review. Section 551.071 –To consult with the Town Attorney regarding an Intergovernmental Agreement between the Town and the US Government, and all matters incident and related thereto . The Town Council Meeting will resume after the Executive Session. Reconvene into Regular Session and take any action necessary as a result of the Closed Session. Adjourn