10.07.2009 PRB PacketNOTICE OF MEETING
KENNE®ArLE PARK BOARD,,
KENNEOALE, TEXAS
Notice is hereby given that a 15 Workshop, IN Public Hearing, a
Special Meeting, and /or ® Regular Meeting will be held by the Park Board of
the City of Kennedale, Texas at 7:00 p.m., on the 7th day of October 2009, in the
Council Chambers at 445 Municipal Drive, Kennedale, Texas at which time the
following subjects will be discussed to wit:
AGENDA
(SEE ATTACHED AGENDA)
Dated this the 1" day of October 2609.
By: David Deaver, Chairman
I, the undersigned authority, do hereby certify that the above Notice of
Meeting for the Park Board of the City of Kennedale, Texas is a true and correct
copy of said Notice and that I posted a true and correct copy of said Notice on
the bulletin board of City Hall of said City in Kennedale, Texas, a place
convenient and readily accessible to the general public at all times, and said
Notice was posted on October 1, 2009 at 4:00 p.m., and remained so posted
continuously for at least 72 hours preceding the scheduled time of said Meeting.
Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may
need auxiliary aids or services such as interpreters for persons who are deaf or
hearing impaired, readers, large print, are requested to contact the undersigned
at (817) 985 -2105 five (5) work days prior to the meeting so that appropriate
arrangements can be made.
Dated this the 1St day of October 2009.
B _ rY
Celeste Brown
Park Board Secretary
AGENDA
PARK BOARD
REGULAR MEETING - October 7, 2009
KENNEDALE MUNICIPAL BUILDING - 405 MUNICIPAL DRIVE
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
REGULAR MEETING - 7:00 P.M.
Call to order
Roll Call
A. Visitors /Citizen Forum
At this time, any person with business before the Park Board not scheduled on the Agenda may
speak to the Commission, provided that a "Speaker's Request Form" has been completed and
submitted to the Park Board Secretary prior to the start of the meeting. All comments must be
directed towards the Chairman, rather than individual members or staff. All speakers must limit
their comments to the subject matter as listed on the "Speaker's Request Form." No formal
action can be taken on these items.
B. Regular Items
1. Approval of minutes dated September 2, 2009
2. Discuss and consider appointing one of our Parks Board members to serve as a regular
member on the Keep Kennedale Beautiful Commission
3. Discussion between the Kennedale Youth Association Council and Park Board regarding
having another movie night in the park
4. Verbal up to the minute updates on the Sonora Park expansion and the acquisition of
properties for the expansion
5. Park Board Financials will be handed out at the meeting
C. Adjournment
MINUTES
PARK BOARD
REGULAR MEETING -September 2, 2009
KENNEDALE MUNICIPAL BUILDING - 405 MUNICIPAL DR.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
REGULAR MEETING - 7:00 PM
Chairman Deaver called the meeting to order at 7:01 p.m.
Members Present: David Deaver, Michael Chandler, David Smith, Larry Summers
Members Absent: Donna Gerron, Elizabeth Carrington
Staff Present: Larry Hoover, Street/Park Supervisor, Celeste Brown, Park Board Secretary
A. VISITORS /CITIZENS FORUM
No one wished to speak.
C. REGULAR ITEMS
1. Larry Summers was asked by Chairman Deaver to serve as a voting member today
due to two regular voting members being absent. He agreed.
2. Approval of Minutes dated August 5, 2009.
Michael Chandler made a motion to approve minutes dated August 5th and was
seconded by David Smith. Motion passed unanimously.
3. Discuss and consider approval of staff generated letter in response to Mariam
Kazemi's letter concerning the "No Bicycles" sign in TownCenter Park
Michael Chandler made a motion to approve the staff generated response letter with
the added verbiage that she can use Sonora Park and Rolling Acres Park. David
Smith Seconded the motion. Motion passed unanimously.
4. Verbal update up to the minute on the land acquisition for Sonora Park Expansion.
Mr. Hoover provided the board with a verbal update regarding the land acquisition. A
brief discussion was held between Mr. Hoover and Park Board members.
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Chairman David Deaver adjourned the meeting at 7:36 pm
David Deaver
Park Board Chairman
ATTEST:
Celeste Brown
Park Board Secretary
Staff Report
To the Members of the Park Board
Date: October 7, 2009
Agenda Item No: B -2
Subject: Discuss and consider appointing one of our Parks Board members to serve as a
regular member on the Keep Kennedale Beautiful Commission
Originated by: Celeste Brown, Park Board Secretary
Summary: City Council approved an ordinance establishing a Keep Kennedale Beautiful
Commission on September 10, 2009. This commission was formulated from
the Strategic Planning Session, and one recommendation was that one Park
Board Member will serve as a regular member on the commission. City
Council will make appointments to this commission during the October 8
meeting.
Disposition by Park Board:
ORDINANCE NO. 438
AN ORDINANCE ADDING ARTICLE III TO CHAPTER 19 OF THE
KENNEDALE CITY CODE TO CREATE A KEEP KENNEDALE
BEAUTIFAL COMMISSION; AMENDING CHAPTER 19 OF THE
KENNEDALE CITY CODE TO CHANGE THE TITLE TO "SOLID
WASTE "; PROVIDING THAT THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE
CUMULATIVE OF ALL ORDINANCES; PROVIDING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Kennedale is a home rule city acting under its charter adopted
by the electorate pursuant to Article XI, Section 5 of the Texas Constitution and Chapter 9 of the
Local Government Code.
WHEREAS, the City of Kennedale desires to create a Keep Kennedale Beautiful
Commission to promote public interest in the general improvement of the physical environment
of the City and to support programs for refuse management, recycling, and beautification in
conjunction and in cooperation with the citizens, government, businesses, and industries within
the city limits of Kennedale.
WHEREAS, the City of Kennedale desires to amend the title of Chapter 19 of the
Kennedale City Code to "Solid Waste," and to add an Article III creating the Keep Kennedale
Beautiful Commission.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF KENNEDALE, TEXAS:
SECTION 1.
AMENDMENT
1.01 Amendiniz the Title of Chapter 19. The Kennedale City Code is hereby amended
by changing the title of Chapter 19 to "SOLID WASTE."
1.02 Adding Article III to Chapter 19. The Kennedale City Code is hereby amended
by adding an Article III, "Keep Kennedale Beautiful Commission," to Chapter 19, to be
numbered Sections 19 -32 through 16 -36, which sections read as follows:
Ordinance No Keep Kennedale Beautiful Commission Page 1 of 5
ARTICLE VI. KEEP KENNEDALE BEAUTIFUL COMNUSSION
Sec. 19 -32. Creation and purpose.
There is hereby established a commission known as the "Keep Kennedale
Beautiful Commission" in the City of Kennedale. The Commission shall promote public interest
in the general improvement of the physical environment of the City and to support programs for
refuse management, recycling, and beautification in conjunction and in cooperation with the
citizens, government, businesses, and industries within the city limits of Kennedale, and serve as
a liaison between the City Manager and the City Council.
Sec. 19-33. Number of members and qualifications.
The Commission shall consists of five (5) regular voting members, and two (2) alternate
voting members who meet the following qualifications: (1) is a registered voter of the City; (2)
has resided in the City for at least one year; and (3) continues residency in the City during the
term of office.
Sec. 19 -34. Appointment, terms of office, removal, and vacancy.
(a) The City Council shall appoint five (5) regular members designated by place 1
through 5, and two (2) alternate members designated by places 6 and 7 to serve two -year terms on
the Commission. One member shall be a member of the Parks and Recreation Board. Upon
initial appointment pursuant to this ordinance, members in the even numbered places shall serve
terms expiring July 1, 2010, and members in the odd numbered places shall serve terms expiring
July 1, 2011. Thereafter, the terms of office of the members shall be two years beginning on July
1St of the year of appointment. The terms of the odd numbered places shall expire in the odd
numbered years, and the terms of the even numbered places shall expire in the even numbered
years. Commission members may be appointed to succeed themselves. Newly appointed
members shall be installed at the first regular commission meeting after their appointment.
(b) The members of the Commission will serve at the pleasure of the City Council.
(c) The City Council shall appoint a replacement to fill any vacancy on the Board for
the unexpired term of the member whose place has become vacant.
Sec. 19-35. Powers and duties.
(a) The Commission is advisory only and shall not have any decision - making
authority.
(b) The Commission shall make an annual report to the City Council of the Board's
activities, projects, and accomplishments.
(c) The Commission may perform the following duties:
(1) Assist the City Manager and City Council in reducing litter, and problems
associated;
Ordinance No Keep Kennedale Beautiful Commission Page 2 of 5
(2) Assist in development of further beautification programs for the community
as may be needed;
(3) Develop city -wide refuse and environmental policy plan(s) for review and
adoption;
(4) Evaluate effectiveness of such a policy;
(5) Determine and recommend to the City Council program priorities on a City-
wide basis;
(6) Recommend enforcement and additional program alternatives;
(7) Monitor program accomplishments from data collected and examined under
the Keep America Beautiful, Inc., Keep America Beautiful System
guidelines and make an annual report to the City Council; and
(8) Carry out such other tasks as the City Council and City Manager may
designate.
To accomplish these responsibilities, the Commission shall establish sub - committee's including,
but not limited to, the areas of business and industry, communications, community organizations,
municipal operations, and schools.
Each sub - committee will be chaired by a Keep Kennedale Beautiful Commission member with an
unspecified number of community volunteers chosen by the Commission as working sub-
committee staff.
Sec. 19-36. Meetings, officers, procedures, and quorums.
(a) The Commission shall meet at least once each quarter on a regular day as
selected by the members. The Chairperson may call additional special meetings as necessary.
(b) The members of the Commission shall determine by simple majority vote a
Chairperson and a Secretary. The officers shall serve one -year terms of office.
(c) The Commission shall adopt is own rules and procedures and shall keep a
record of its proceedings.
(d) Members of the Commission shall not take any action unless a quorum is
present. A quorum shall consist of four (4) members of the Commission.
(e) Each member is entitled to one vote, and action of the Board shall require a
majority of those members present. The Chairperson shall vote only in the case of a tie vote.
(f) Members of the Commission shall regularly attend meetings and shall serve
without compensation.
SECTION 2.
CUMULATIVE
This ordinance shall be cumulative of all provisions of ordinances of the City of
Kennedale, Texas, except where the provisions of this ordinance are in direct conflict with the
Ordinance No Keep Kennedale Beautiful Commission Page 3 of 5
provisions of such ordinances, in which event the conflicting provisions of such ordinances are
hereby repealed.
SECTION 3.
SEVERABLE
It is hereby declared to be the intention of the city council that the phrases, clauses,
sentences, paragraphs, and sections of this ordinance are severable, and if any phrase, clause,
sentence, paragraph or section of this ordinance shall be declared unconstitutional by the valid
judgment or decree of any court of competent jurisdiction, such unconstitutionality shall not
affect any of the remaining phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs and sections of this ordinance,
since the same would have been enacted by the city council without the incorporation in this
ordinance of any such unconstitutional phrase, sentence, paragraph or section.
SECTION 4.
SAVINGS
All rights and remedies of the City of Kennedale are expressly saved as to any and all
violations of the provisions of the Kennedale City Code or any other ordinances which have
accrued at the time of the effective date of this ordinance; and, as to such accrued violations and
all pending litigation, both civil and criminal, whether pending in court or not, under such
ordinances, same shall not be affected by this ordinance but may be prosecuted until final
disposition by the courts.
SECTION 5.
EFFECTIVE DATE
This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and it is so
ordained.
PASSED AND APPROVED ON THIS DAY OF , 2009.
MAYOR, BRYAN LANKHORST
/_110IT*.'%I
KATHY TURNER, CITY SECRETARY
Ordinance No Keep Kennedale Beautiful Commission Page 4 of 5
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
WAYNE K. OLSON, CITY ATTORNEY
Ordinance No Keep Kennedale Beautiful Commission Page 5 of 5
Date: October 7, 2009
Agenda Item No:
Subject: DISCUSS AND REVIEW JULY 2009 PARK BOARD FINANCIALS
Originated by: Sakura Moten - Dedrick
Summary:
Budget/Amendment
No changes.
Year -To -Date
No changes from last month's report, with the exception of the following:
• Investment Income: Additional $164 due to earnings.
Estimate
• Based on anticipated revenue and expenditures, fund balance at year end is anticipated to
decrease by approximately $22K.
CITY OF KENNEDALE, TEXAS
ANNUAL PROGRAM OF SERVICES
INCOME STATEMENT
PARK DEDICATION FUND
2008 -09
2008 -09
2008 -09
2008 -09
JULY 2009 BUDGET
AMENDED
YTD
ESTIMATE
Operating Revenues 400,000
400,000
51,902
$ 181,902
Operating Expenditures
OPERATING INCOME /(LOSS)
Nonoperating Revenues /(Expenses)
Interest Earnings
Transfer -In
Transfers -Out
NET OPERATING INCOME
BEGINNING FUND BALANCE
875,000 875,000 58,916 $ 208,725
(475,000) (475,000) (7,014) (26,823)
14,000 14,000 4,218 4,590
100,000 100,000 - -
$ (361,000) $ (361,000) $ (2,795) $ (22,233)
$ 574,025
ENDING FUND BALANCE $ 551,792
"EXEMPLIFYING EXCELLENCE"
CITY OF KENNEDALE, TEXAS
ANNUAL PROGRAM OF SERVICES
LINE ITEM DETAIL
PARK DEDICATION FUND
ACCOUNT NUMBER
ACCOUNT DESCRIPTION
2007.08
BUDGET
2007.08
AMENDED
2007 -08
YTD
2007.08
ACTUAL
2008.09
BUDGET
2008 -09
AMENDED
2008.09
YTD
2008.09
ESTIMATE
% EXP
YTD
4,250
�FUNDBAI#NCEBEGINNING- _- $�73,p7q
5478,974=
547�'1t7'+!.
547���4�"�7A.025' $574428 - _�374,0�5 -� S7?1,025
,
,3
14 -4194 -00-00
PARK DEDICATION FEES
65,000
65,000
-
-
-
-
-
-
N/A
14- 4401-00-00
INVESTMENT INCOME
12,000
12,000
13,128
14,855
14,000
14,000
4,218
4,590
30%
14- 4409.00 -00
MISCELLANEOUS INCOME
11,543
11,543
-
-
400,000
400,000
46,102
176,102
12%
14- 4409 -01-00
MISCELLANEOUS INCOME
-
-
-
-
-
5,800
5,800
N/A
14- 4920 -00-00
INTERFUND TRANSFER IN
350,000
350,000
-
100,000
100,000
100,000
-
-
0%
TOTAL REVENUES $438,543 $438,543 $ 13,128 $114,855 $ 514,000 $ 514,000 $ 56,120 $ 186,492 11%
14 -5621 -00-00
ENGINEERING SERVICE
- - - - 75,000
75,000
48,591
75,000
65%
14- 5800 4)0-00
LAND
- - - - 200,000
200,000
4,250
50,000
2%
14- 5875 -00-00
CAPITAL OUTLAY CONTRACTUAL
400,000 400,000 10,904 14,804 600,000
600,000
2,350
80,000
0%
14- 5580-01 -00
BRICK PAVERS
- - - - -
-
3,725
3,725
N/A
TOTAL EXPENDITURES
$400,000 $400,000 $ 10,904 $ 14,804 $ 875,000
$ 875,000
$ 58,916
$ 208,725
7%
(DEFICIT) /SURPLUS
$ 38,543 S 38,543 $ 2,224 $ 100,051 $ (361,0001
$ (361,000)
$ (2,7951
S (22,233)
FUND BA..LANCE7;NDING � � - -512,517:.5512.517 =$476;149 $574.025 � 215.026 .$'213:02$ - 3571,229:1 $-351.792
"EXEMPLIFYING EXCELLENCE"
AGENDA
d�
PARKBOARD
REGULAR MEETING -October 7, 2009
If,
KENNEDALE MUNICIPAL BUILDING - 405 MONICIPAL OR.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
REGULAR MEETING - 7:00 PM
CALL TO ORDER -
ROLL CALL
Regular Voting members
Chairman - David Deaver
Vice Chairman- Michael Chandler
lbavid Smith
Donna Gerron Z
Elizabeth Carrington
Alternates
Larry Summers x
Greg Long
A. VISITORS /CITIZENS FORUM
At this time, any person with business before the Park Board not scheduled on the Agenda
may speak to the Commission, provided that a "Speaker's Request Form" has been
completed and submitted to the Park Board Secretary prior to the start of the meeting. All
comments must be directed towards the Chairman, rather than individual members or staff.
All speakers must limit their comments to the subject matter as listed on the "Speaker's
Request Form." No formal action can be taken on these items.
4. REGULAR ITEMS
1. Approval of minutes dated September 2, 2009
2. Discuss and consider appointing one of our Parks Board members to serve as a regular
member on the Keep Kennedale Beautiful Commission
3. Discussion between the Kennedale Youth Association Council and Park Board regarding
having another movie night in the park
properties for the expansion
D. ADJOURNMENT -
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the acquisition
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