City Council
NOTICE OF MEETING
City Council
6:30 PM – Tuesday, April 12, 2022
Weatherford City Hall, City Council Chambers
303 Palo Pinto Street, Weatherford, TX
Paul Paschall, Mayor
Heidi Wilder, Place 1, Mayor Pro Tem
Jeff Robinson, Place 2
Matt Ticzkus, Place 3
Kevin Cleveland, Place 4
James Hotopp, City Manager
Lance Arnold, Assistant City Manager
Brad Burnett, Assistant City Manager
Aaron Russell, Assistant City Manager
Ed Zellers, City Attorney
Malinda Nowell, TRMC, City Secretary
The Mayor/Chair requests that all electronic devices be turned off or set to vibrate. Members of the audience are requested to step outside the Council Chambers to conduct a phone conversation. Weatherford City Hall is wheelchair accessible and special parking is available on the south side of the building. If special accommodations are required please contact the City Secretary at 817-598-4202 a minimum of 24 hours in advance.
The City Council, Municipal Utility Board, and other boards/commissions/committees of the City of Weatherford, as allowed,
Proclamation naming April 17-23, 2022 as Volunteer Appreciation Week.
(Paul Paschall, Mayor)
Proclamation recognizing the 25th Anniversary of Dr. Tom Novak and Beacon Dentistry.
(Paul Paschall, Mayor)
(Dustin Deel, Director of Municipal and Community Services)
All of the Consent Agenda Items are considered to be routine and self-explanatory and will be enacted with one motion. There will be no separate consideration of these items unless the Council or Board removes the item from Consent.
(Malinda Nowell, City Secretary)
Suggested Action:
Staff recommends approval.
Consider the reappointment of Faye Maxwell (non-voting) to the Animal Shelter Advisory Committee; and the reappointment of Lance Gerry and Rick Mutina to the Building and Standards Commission; and the reappointment of Doreen Dromgoole, Kindra Lucia, Kathe McDonald, and Rich Zimmer to the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board; and the reappointment of Marty Hungate (non-voting) to the Weatherford Public Library Board; and the reappointment of Rick Mutina and Kwin Smith to the Zoning Board of Adjustments.
(Heidi Wilder/Matt Ticzkus)
Suggested Action:
Staff recommends approval.
(Dawn Brooks, Director of Finance)
Suggested Action:
Staff recommends approval of Ordinance O2022-06 adopting an amended budget for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022.
(Chad Marbut, Director of Capital Projects)
Suggested Action:
Staff recommends approval.
(Manny Palacios, Director of Transportation and Public Works)
Suggested Action:
Staff recommends City Council approval.
(Manny Palacios, Director of Transportation and Public Works)
Suggested Action:
Staff recommends approval.
(Manny Palacios, Director of Transportation and Public Works)
Suggested Action:
Staff recommends approval. The Transportation Advisory Board recommended approval by a vote of 4-0.
(Dustin Deel, Director of Municipal and Community Services)
Suggested Action:
Staff recommends approval.
(Kiason Turner, IT Director)
Suggested Action:
Staff recommends approval.
(Brad Burnett, Assistant City Manager)
Suggested Action:
Staff recommends adoption of Resolution R2022-12.
REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS
(Manny Palacios, Director of Transportation and Public Works)
Suggested Action:
Staff Recommends Approval. The Transportation and Advisory Board recommended approval by a vote of 4-0 to amend City’s Neighborhood Traffic Calming Program.
Pursuant to Chapter 551, Texas Government Code, VTCS, (Open Meetings Law): In accordance with the authority contained in:
Section 551.074 - Personnel Matters - to deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee: City Manager's Evaluation.
(James Hotopp, City Manager)
Section 551.071 - Consultation with Attorney - to seek advice on the following matters: eminent domain actions for the acquisition of easements for the construction and maintenance of a wastewater lift station and pipelines, and for other public purposes permitted by law.
(Rick Shaffer, Director of Water Utilities)
Section 551.072 - Deliberations About Real Property - deliberation regarding the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property to be acquired for easements for the construction and maintenance of a wastewater lift station and pipelines, and for other public purposes permitted by law.
(Rick Shaffer, Director of Water Utilities)
To take action, if necessary, pursuant to Chapter 551, Texas Government Code, VTCS, (Open Meetings Law).
(Rick Shaffer, Director of Water Utilities)
Suggested Action:
Staff recommends that the City Council authorize the use of the power of eminent domain to acquire the easements described in Resolution No. R2022-04.
CERTIFICATION
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