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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 8/1/2023 6:00 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
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23-459 1A.1ReportDiscuss regular agenda items.   Not available Video Video
23-453 1A.2ReportReceive biannual update from the Senior Advisory Board.   Not available Video Video
23-420 1A.3ReportDiscuss City Council liaison appointments to external organizations.   Not available Video Video
23-460 1A.4ReportDiscuss future agenda items.   Not available Video Video
23-461 1H.1ReportConsider approving the following City Council meeting minutes; and take appropriate action. · July 11, 2023 Budget Workshop Meeting · July 18, 2023 Regular Meeting   Not available Not available
R2023-153 1H.2ResolutionConsider approving Resolution No. 2023-153 authorizing the City Manager to approve the purchase of one new Chevrolet Tahoe SUV in the amount of $36,650 from Reliable Chevrolet through the Sheriff's Association Purchasing Contract and upfitting for the vehicle in the amount of $18,850 from Defender Supply through the Tarrant County Contract; and take appropriate action.   Not available Not available
R2023-157 1H.3ResolutionConsider approving Resolution No. 2023- 157, awarding the 2022-2023 Large Water Meter Purchase to HydroPro Solutions in the amount of $148,642.35, and take appropriate action.   Not available Not available
R2023-158 1H.4ResolutionConsider approving Resolution No. 2023-158 authorizing the City Manager to approve the purchase of one new Chevrolet 3500HD Truck in the amount of $68,340 from Caldwell Country Chevrolet through the Local Government Purchasing Cooperative (“BuyBoard”) and up fitting for the vehicle in the amount of $47,547 from Priority Public Safety through BuyBoard; and take appropriate action.   Not available Not available
R2023-128 1H.5ResolutionConsider approving Resolution No. 2023-128 authorizing the City Manager to execute a Sole Source Contract, in the amount of $135,000 with CPM Pipelines for the Farmers Branch Creek at Webb Chapel Road Ductile Iron Pipeline Rehabilitation Project; and take appropriate action.   Not available Not available
R2023-147 1H.6ResolutionConsider approving Resolution No. 2023-147 authorizing the execution of a Residential Demolition/Rebuild Program Incentive Agreement for the owner of the property located at 14244 Coral Harbour Court; and take appropriate action.   Not available Not available
R2023-123 1H.7ResolutionConsider approving Resolution No. 2023-123 authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract for services with the Family Place in the total amount of $15,000; and take appropriate action.   Not available Not available
R2023-124 1H.8ResolutionConsider approving Resolution No. 2023-124 authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract for services with the Woven Health Clinic in the total amount of $50,000; and take appropriate action.   Not available Not available
R2023-129 1H.9ResolutionConsider approving Resolution No. 2023-129 authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract for services with the Metrocrest Chamber of Commerce in the total amount of $18,650; and take appropriate action.   Not available Not available
R2023-130 1H.10ResolutionConsider approving Resolution No. 2023-130 authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract for business development services with the Farmers Branch Chamber of Commerce in the total amount of $30,000; and take appropriate action.   Not available Not available
R2023-160 1H.11ResolutionConsider approving Resolution No. 2023-160 authorizing payment to Fuquay, Inc. for their work on an emergency bypass for the Farmers Branch Office Park Lift Station repair in the amount of $56,830; and take appropriate action.   Not available Not available
R2023-155 1H.12ResolutionConsider approving Resolution No. 2023-155 awarding the OS&Y Valve purchase 2022-2023 to Ferguson Enterprises, LLC in the amount of $122,668.68; and take appropriate action.   Not available Not available
R2023-149 1H.13ResolutionConsider approving Resolution No. 2023-149 denying Oncor Electric Delivery Company, LLC’s application for approval of a Distribution Cost Recovery Factor to increase distribution rates within the City of Farmers Branch; and take appropriate action.   Not available Not available
R2023-151 1H.14ResolutionConsider approving Resolution No. 2023-151 authorizing the City Manager to execute a Communications Facilities License Agreement between the City of Farmers Branch and Dish Wireless LLC; and take appropriate action.   Not available Not available
23-482 1H.15ReportConsider approving annual 2023/2024 Board appointments to the Parks and Recreation Board, Historical Preservation and Restoration Board, and Library Board; and take appropriate action.   Not available Not available
23-475 1H.16ReportConsider approval of City Council liaison appointments to external organizations; and take appropriate action.   Not available Not available
R2023-132 1H.17ResolutionConsider approving Resolution No. 2023-132, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract for social services with Metrocrest Services Inc. in the total amount of $200,000; and take appropriate action.   Not available Not available
ORD-3806 1I.1OrdinanceConduct a public hearing and consider adopting Ordinance No. 3806 that amends the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance to define “Mall” as a use within the City and adopting regulations applicable to such use, including but not limited to amending: Article 2 “Zoning Districts and Uses,” Article 4 “Site Development Standards,” and Article 7 “Definitions”; and take appropriate action.   Not available Video Video
ORD-3805 1I.2OrdinanceConduct a public hearing and consider a request to adopt the Farmers Branch 2045 Plan, amending the City’s comprehensive plan, as previously amended, and preserving and making the IH-35E Corridor Vision Study part of the Farmers Branch 2045 Plan; and take appropriate action.   Not available Video Video
23-465 1J.1ReportReceive an update from the Firehouse Theater.   Not available Video Video
R2023-161 1J.2ResolutionConsider approving Resolution No. 2023-161 authorizing the City Manager to negotiate and execute the First Amendment to the Multi-Sport Facility Lease; and take appropriate action.   Not available Video Video
ORD-3808 1J.3OrdinanceConsider approving Ordinance No. 3808 amending the Farmers Branch Code of Ordinance, Section 82-95 “No Parking Zones” to add a no parking zone on Southbound Venture Drive from its intersection with Garden Brook Drive North to a point 200 feet North of the second existing driveway; and take appropriate action.   Not available Video Video
ORD-3809 1J.4OrdinanceConsider approving Ordinance No. 3809, amending the Farmers Branch Code of Ordinances Section 70-3 “Attaching Symbols, Letters, Numerals, and Other Markings Upon, or Spraying, Painting Upon Public Rights-of-Way, Streets, Curbs, Basements, or Alleys” regulating curb painting; and take appropriate action.   Not available Video Video
ORD-3811 1J.5OrdinanceConsider adopting Ordinance No. 3811 amending the Code of Ethics, Chapter 2 Administration, Article III, Code of Ethics, Section 2-280, Additional Standards, as it relates to the endorsement of candidates running for City Council; and take appropriate action.   Not available Video Video
ORD-3806 1I.1OrdinanceConduct a public hearing and consider adopting Ordinance No. 3806 that amends the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance to define “Mall” as a use within the City and adopting regulations applicable to such use, including but not limited to amending: Article 2 “Zoning Districts and Uses,” Article 4 “Site Development Standards,” and Article 7 “Definitions”; and take appropriate action.   Not available Video Video