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10.25.22Welcome to the October 25, 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. Presentations Agenda Item 1. Proclamation recognizing the week of November 7-11,2022, as Municipal Court week.(CO) Consent Agenda Agenda Item 2. Consider and act upon the minutes of the October 11,2022, Town Council Work Session meeting.(MLS) Agenda Item 3. Consider and act upon the minutes of the October 11,2022, Town Council meeting.(MLS) Agenda Item 4. Consider and act upon minutes of the October 18,2022 Town Council Special meeting.(MLS) Agenda Item 5. Consider and act upon approving amendments to Administrative Regulation Chapter 13 -Fund Balance.(RBS) •Council approved a comprehensive update to the 2017 Financial Policies at the July 26,2022,meeting leaving a total Fund Balance policy of 25%(20%charter +5%additional) •During the 2022-2023 budget discussions council determined that with practices in place including level fleet replacement fund (VERF)and a capital dedicated levy the 25%total was excessive •This policy change implements council direction to reduce the additional fund balance target to 1%for a total General Fund target of 21%. Agenda Item 6. Consider and act upon a resolution accepting and approving the 2022 Tax Roll.(SM) •The Collin County Tax Assessor Collector (Collin County)bills and collects the Town’s property tax levy. •In accordance with the Texas Property Tax Code,Section 26.09,Collin County has requested the Town approve the attached Tax Roll Summary for a total levy of $36,278,435. Agenda Item 7. Consider and act upon a resolution authorizing the Interim Town Manager,and/or his/her designee,to apply for the Office of the Governor,Homeland Security Grants Division, 2022 SHSP –Town of Prosper SWAT Communication Headsets Project Grant and consider and act upon accepting the Office of the Governor,Homeland Security Grants Division,2022 SHSP –Town of Prosper SWAT Communication Headsets Project Grant.(DK) Agenda Item 8. Consider and act upon approving the purchase of a 2022 John Deere 135G Mini Excavator from RDO Equipment Co.,through the Sourcewell Purchasing Cooperative;and authorizing the Interim Town Manager to execute documents for the same. (FJ) Agenda Item 9. Consider and act upon approving the purchase of water meters between Core &Main,a sole source provider,and the Town of Prosper,Texas;and authorizing the Interim Town Manager to execute documents for the same.(FJ) Agenda Item 10. Consider and act upon approving the lease agreement for an Elgin RegenX Regenerative Air Street Sweeper from Kinloch Equipment &Supply,Inc.,through the Sourcewell Purchasing Cooperative;and authorizing the Interim Town Manager to execute documents for the same.(FJ) Agenda Item 11. Consider and act upon renewing Bid No.2019-53-A for one year to Wopac Construction,Inc.,as the primary vendor,and HQS Construction,LLC,as the secondary vendor,at the unit prices bid,to establish an annual fixed-price contract for Miscellaneous Concrete Replacement Services;and authorizing the Interim Town Manager to execute same.(FJ) Agenda Item 12. Consider and act upon the purchase of office furniture for the new Central Fire Station and Fire Administration Building from Wilson-Bauhaus Interiors using the ESI NCPA,AIS NCPA, Sitmatic NCPA,Kimball Omnia,and JSI Omnia contracts;and authorizing the Interim Town Manager to execute the Proposal and the Terms and Conditions of Purchase for same. (SB) Agenda Item 13. Consider and act upon approving the purchase of Fire Station Emergency Station Alerting for the new Central Fire Station and Fire Administration Building from US Digital Designs, through the Houston-Galveston Area Council (HGAC) Cooperative Purchasing Program;and authorizing the Interim Town Manager to execute documents for the same.(SB) Agenda Item 14. Consider and act upon approving the purchase of a 2023 Ram 1500 Pickup Truck from Enterprise Fleet Management utilizing The Interlocal Purchasing System (TIPS);and authorizing the Interim Town Manager to execute the same.(SB) Agenda Item 15. Consider and act upon approving the purchase of Bunker Gear and Wildland Gear from NAFECO INC.,utilizing the Texas Local Government Purchasing Cooperative;and authorizing the Interim Town Manager to execute documents for the same. (SB) Agenda Item 16. Consider and act upon the purchase of twenty-one (21)TASER 7 devices from Axon Enterprise,through the Texas Local Government Purchasing Cooperative.(BM) Agenda Item 17. Consider and act upon approval of a contract with The Christmas Light Company for Christmas Display Services.(DB) Agenda Item 18. 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 Plans and Preliminary Site Plans, including Windmill Hill,7 Brew,and Lighthouse Church.(DS) 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 19. Consider appointment of Weaver and Tidwell,L.L.P.for a five- year term as external auditors for the Town’s annual audited financial statements for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022,through 2026,and authorizing the Interim Town Manager to approve the annual engagement letter.(RBS) •This is the companion item to converting Pattillo Brown L.L.P’s final year to accounting and financial statement preparation due to significant staff turnover. •Requests for Proposal were distributed with four proposals received. •The Finance sub-committee interviewed the two finalists and are recommending appointment of Weaver &Tidwell L.L.P. Agenda Item 20. Consider appointment of Burns &McDonnell as solid waste consultant to assist the Town in the writing and issuance of a Solid Waste Services Request for Proposal (RFP),and an RFP for purchase and distribution of Town owned solid waste containers,authorizing the Interim Town Manager to approve the related contract for services.(RBS) •The first five years of the Town’s solid waste contract expires January 31,2024. •It has been determined that the Town desires certain changes that will require a new contract rather than renewal.If a new provider is chosen,transition could require about a year given supply chain issues and the nature of solid waste services. •Burns &McDonnel has successfully assisted many metroplex cities with similar procurements and is staff’s recommendation for assisting the Town. Agenda Item 21. Consider and act upon the appointment of members to an ad hoc select committee to consider and address the continuation of the Fire Control,Prevention and Emergency Medical Services District and the Crime Control and Prevention District,and to make recommendations to the Town Council regarding the term of continuation of said Districts,and all matters incident and related thereto.(MLS) Possibly direct Town Staff to schedule topic(s) for discussion at a future meeting. Executive Session Section 551.087 –To discuss and consider economic development incentives and all matters incident and related thereto. 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 appointments to the Fire Control,Prevention and Emergency Medical Services District and the Crime Control and Prevention District select committee. Section 551.074 –To discuss and consider personnel matters,including Town Manager search and selection process,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