2018_12.11 CC AgendaKENNEDALE CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING | December 11, 2018
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 405 MUNICIPAL DRIVE
WORK SESSION at 5:30 PM | REGULAR SESSION at 7:00 PM
I. CALL TO ORDER
NOTE: Pursuant to §551.071, Texas Government Code, City Council reserves the right to adjourn
into Executive Session at any time during the Work Session or the Regular Session to discuss
posted Executive Session items or to seek legal advice from the City Attorney on any item posted
on the agenda.
II. WORK SESSION
A.Continued discussion of potential amendments to the FY 2018-19 budget
B.Winding Creek Erosion Study Presentation and discussion of other drainage/erosion issues
C.Discuss amending the Comprehensive Plan as it relates to Urban Village zoning
D.Discuss issues of Utility Billing by Fathom
III. REGULAR SESSION
IV. ROLL CALL
V. INVOCATION
VI. UNITED STATES PLEDGE AND TEXAS PLEDGE
“Honor the Texas Flag; I Pledge Allegiance to Thee, Texas, One State under God; One and Indivisible."
VII. VISITOR/CITIZENS FORUM
At this time, any person with business before the City Council may address the Council, provided that an
official ‘Speaker’s Request Form’ has been completed and submitted to the City Secretary prior to the
start of the meeting. All comments must be directed towards the Mayor and Council, rather than
individual Councilmembers or staff. All speakers must limit their comments to the subject matter as listed
on the ‘Speaker’s Request Form.’ No formal action or discussion can be taken on these items.
VIII. REPORTS/ANNOUNCEMENTS
In addition to specific matters listed below, the City Council may receive reports about items of
community interest, including but not limited to recognition of individual officials, citizens, or departments,
information regarding holiday schedules, and upcoming or attended events.
A.Updates from the City Council
B.Updates from the Mayor
• Proclaiming December 22nd Arbor Day
C.Updates from the City Manager
IX. MONITORING INFORMATION
A.Monthly Financials – November 2018
B.Monthly EDC Financials and Activity Report
X. INCIDENTAL ITEMS
XI. REQUIRED APPROVAL ITEMS (CONSENT)
All matters listed under Required Approval Items (Consent) have been previously discussed, require little
or no deliberation, or are considered to be routine by the City Council. If discussion is desired, an item
can be removed from the Consent Agenda and considered separately.
A.Consider approval of minutes from November 12, 2018 regular meeting
B.Consider appointment to the Fort Worth Wholesale Water and Wastewater Advisory Committee
XII. DECISION ITEMS
A.Consider appointment of a Chair of the TIRZ Board per Ordinance 506
B.Consider adoption of Ordinance 656 adding two alternate places to the Utility and Infrastructure
Board
C.Consider appointment of two Utility and Infrastructure Board alternate members pursuant to
Ordinance 656
D.Discuss and consider adoption of Ordinance 643, amending Chapter 15, Article V, Sec. 15-155 of
the City Code to regulate noise nuisances near residential dwellings
E.Receive a staff report and hold a discussion regarding the Village of Hammack Creek located at
the northeast corner of East Kennedale Parkway and Kennedale Sublett Road
F.Discuss and consider a resolution of Support for an application to the Texas Department of
Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) 2019 Housing Credit Program by OM Housing, LLC to
partially finance the mixed-use development of The Village at Hammack Creek, located at the
northeast corner of East Kennedale Parkway and Kennedale Sublett Road
G.Case PZ 18-07 to conduct a public hearing and consider a request by Harlan Properties, Inc. for a
rezoning of approximately 5 acres at 1109 North Little School Road, legal description of M P
Lamar Survey, Abstract 987, Tract 2B Less HS and David Strickland Survey, Abstract 1376, Tract
8B, and approximately 6 acres at 1121 North Little School Road, legal description of David
Strickland Survey, Abstract 1376, Tract 8A, 8A1 & 8A2, Less AG, and M P Lamar Survey, Abstract
987, Tract 2A, 2A1 & 2a1A Less HS, City of Kennedale, Tarrant County, Texas from C-1
Restricted Commercial to UV Urban Village
1. Staff Presentation
2. Public Hearing
3. Staff Response and Summary
XIII. EXECUTIVE SESSION
The City Council may meet in Closed Session at any time during the Work Session or the Regular
Session, pursuant to Section 551.071 of the Texas Government Code for consultation with the City
Attorney pertaining to any matter in which the duty of the City Attorney under the Texas Disciplinary
Rules of Professional Conduct may conflict with the Open Meetings Act, including discussion of any item
posted on the agenda and legal issues regarding the Open Meetings Act.
A.Discuss proposed contract to purchase potable water from the City of Arlington and contract to
transfer the operation and maintenance of the Kennedale water and sewer systems to the City of
Arlington
B.Discuss pending legal matters regarding Ron Sturgeon vs. City of Kennedale
Pursuant to Section 551.074 deliberation of the appointment, employment, evaluation,
reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee:
C.Discussion of City Manager's Annual Evaluation
XIV. RECONVENE INTO OPEN SESSION, AND TAKE ACTION NECESSARY PURSUANT TO
EXECUTIVE SESSION, IF NEEDED
XV. ADJOURNMENT
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Kennedale will provide for reasonable
accommodations for persons attending meetings. This facility is wheelchair accessible and accessible
parking spaces are available. Requests for sign interpreter services must be made forty-eight (48) hours
prior to the meeting. Please contact the City Secretary at 817-985-2104 or (TTY) 1-800-735-2989.
CERTIFICATION
I do hereby certify that a copy of the December 11, 2018 Kennedale City Council agenda was posted on the bulletin board next to
the main entrance of City Hall (405 Municipal Drive; Kennedale, TX 76060), in a place convenient and readily accessible to the
general public at all times; and that said agenda was posted at least seventy-two (72) hours preceding the scheduled time of said
meeting, in accordance with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code.
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LESLIE GALLOWAY, CITY SECRETARY