APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. Consider approval of the Minutes from the April 4, 2023, City Council meeting.
The items on the Consent Agenda are considered to be self-explanatory by the Council and will be enacted in one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless requested by a Council Member. 1. Consider a Resolution approving a Professional Services Agreement with Pierce-Murray Land Solutions, LLC, to provide consulting services to prepare a drainage study to address drainage improvements near the intersection of Estate Lane and FM 740. 2. Consider approval a final plat for Gateway Parks Phase 4C. 3. Consider approval of a preliminary plat for Don Valk Self Storage Addition, located northwest of the intersection of Farm-to-Market Road 740 and Farm-to-Market Road 460 in the Forney ETJ. 4. Consider approval of a final plat for Don Valk Self Storage Addition, located northwest of the intersection of Farm-to-Market Road 740 and Farm-to-Market Road 460 in the Forney ETJ. 5. Consider approval of a final plat for the Trailhouse Park Hampton Addition, located north of U.S. Highway 80 and west of Trailhouse Lane. 6. Consider approval of a final plat for Johnson Elementary School, located southwest of Vineyard Way and South F.M. 548. 7. Consider approval of a final plat for Willett Elementary School, located southwest of Honey Creek Road and South Gateway Boulevard.
PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS / ACTION ON PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS 1. Hold a public hearing and discuss and consider approval of an Ordinance for a conditional use permit to allow a food truck to operate at 907 E. Broad Street. [Read Ordinance Caption]
Discuss and consider approval of a Resolution accepting grant funding for the Police Department Body-Worn Camera (BWC) Program.
Discuss and consider approval of a Resolution accepting grant funding for Police Department Rifle-Resistant Body Armor.
Discuss and consider a Resolution approving the selection of a qualified firm to assist the City in a new Parks and Open Spaces Master Plan and authorizing the City Manager to negotiate and execute all necessary documents.
CITY MANAGER’S REPORT THE CITY MANAGER WILL DISCUSS CURRENT CITY ACTIVITIES, UPCOMING MEETINGS, FUTURE LEGISLATIVE ACTIVITIES, AND OTHER RELATED MATTERS FOR POSSIBLE ACTION, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING: Department Reports (Fire, Police, Municipal Court, Finance) Citizen Complaints -- Actions taken or to be taken Upcoming Special Events Personnel Changes Commendations Public Works/Streets Projects, Repairs or Construction Park Issues Inspection Issues CIP Projects
ANNOUNCEMENT OF COMMUNITY EVENTS | COUNCIL COMMENTS This section is used to communicate items of community interest, specifically, reminders about upcoming events organized or sponsored by the governing body or other information regarding a social, ceremonial, or community event organized or sponsored by an entity other than the governing body that may be of interest to the citizens of Forney.
EXECUTIVE SESSION PURSUANT TO THE OPEN MEETINGS ACT, CHAPTER 551, TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE, THE CITY COUNCIL WILL RECESS INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION (CLOSED MEETING) TO DISCUSS THE FOLLOWING: 1. Deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee (Tex. Gov't Code 551.074): a. City Manager b. City Secretary c. Assistant City Secretary
XI. RECONVENE INTO REGULAR SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE, CHAPTER 551, THE CITY COUNCIL WILL RECONVENE INTO REGULAR SESSION TO CONSIDER ACTION, IF ANY, ON MATTERS DISCUSSED IN EXECUTIVE SESSION. XII. ADJOURNMENT
APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. Consider approval of the Minutes from the April 4, 2023, City Council meeting.
The items on the Consent Agenda are considered to be self-explanatory by the Council and will be enacted in one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless requested by a Council Member. 1. Consider a Resolution approving a Professional Services Agreement with Pierce-Murray Land Solutions, LLC, to provide consulting services to prepare a drainage study to address drainage improvements near the intersection of Estate Lane and FM 740. 2. Consider approval a final plat for Gateway Parks Phase 4C. 3. Consider approval of a preliminary plat for Don Valk Self Storage Addition, located northwest of the intersection of Farm-to-Market Road 740 and Farm-to-Market Road 460 in the Forney ETJ. 4. Consider approval of a final plat for Don Valk Self Storage Addition, located northwest of the intersection of Farm-to-Market Road 740 and Farm-to-Market Road 460 in the Forney ETJ. 5. Consider approval of a final plat for the Trailhouse Park Hampton Addition, located north of U.S. Highway 80 and west of Trailhouse Lane. 6. Consider approval of a final plat for Johnson Elementary School, located southwest of Vineyard Way and South F.M. 548. 7. Consider approval of a final plat for Willett Elementary School, located southwest of Honey Creek Road and South Gateway Boulevard.
PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS / ACTION ON PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS 1. Hold a public hearing and discuss and consider approval of an Ordinance for a conditional use permit to allow a food truck to operate at 907 E. Broad Street. [Read Ordinance Caption]
Discuss and consider approval of a Resolution accepting grant funding for the Police Department Body-Worn Camera (BWC) Program.
Discuss and consider approval of a Resolution accepting grant funding for Police Department Rifle-Resistant Body Armor.
Discuss and consider a Resolution approving the selection of a qualified firm to assist the City in a new Parks and Open Spaces Master Plan and authorizing the City Manager to negotiate and execute all necessary documents.
CITY MANAGER’S REPORT THE CITY MANAGER WILL DISCUSS CURRENT CITY ACTIVITIES, UPCOMING MEETINGS, FUTURE LEGISLATIVE ACTIVITIES, AND OTHER RELATED MATTERS FOR POSSIBLE ACTION, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING: Department Reports (Fire, Police, Municipal Court, Finance) Citizen Complaints -- Actions taken or to be taken Upcoming Special Events Personnel Changes Commendations Public Works/Streets Projects, Repairs or Construction Park Issues Inspection Issues CIP Projects
ANNOUNCEMENT OF COMMUNITY EVENTS | COUNCIL COMMENTS This section is used to communicate items of community interest, specifically, reminders about upcoming events organized or sponsored by the governing body or other information regarding a social, ceremonial, or community event organized or sponsored by an entity other than the governing body that may be of interest to the citizens of Forney.
EXECUTIVE SESSION PURSUANT TO THE OPEN MEETINGS ACT, CHAPTER 551, TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE, THE CITY COUNCIL WILL RECESS INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION (CLOSED MEETING) TO DISCUSS THE FOLLOWING: 1. Deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee (Tex. Gov't Code 551.074): a. City Manager b. City Secretary c. Assistant City Secretary
XI. RECONVENE INTO REGULAR SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE, CHAPTER 551, THE CITY COUNCIL WILL RECONVENE INTO REGULAR SESSION TO CONSIDER ACTION, IF ANY, ON MATTERS DISCUSSED IN EXECUTIVE SESSION. XII. ADJOURNMENT