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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 6/19/2018 4:30 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City Hall - Briefing Room 317 College Street
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18-7973 11Water Meter Customer Portal BriefingPresentationWater Meter Customer Portal - Presented by Doug Cuny, Utility Customer Service ManagerPresented  Action details Not available
18-7836 12Construction Update on Road ProjectsPresentationConstruction Status Update for Fish Creek Road, Great Southwest Parkway and Palace Parkway - Presented by Romin Khavari, City EngineerPresented  Action details Not available
18-7966 13Briefing: Hazardous Materials Revenue OrdinancePresentationHazardous Materials Response - Revenue Recovery Ordinance - Presented by Robert Fire, Fire ChiefPresented  Action details Not available
18-7977 14PlayGrand Water Billl ProgramPresentationPlayGrand Adventures Water Bill Program - Presented by Rick Herold, Parks, Arts and Recreation Director, and Andrew Fortune, Assistant to the City ManagerPresented  Action details Not available
18-7963 15Presentation of City FlagPresentationPresentation of City Flag to Troop 388 - Presented by Deputy Mayor Pro Tem Greg GiessnerPresented  Action details Not available
18-7967 16Historical Organization AwardPresentationHistorical Organization Award - Presented to City CouncilPresented  Action details Not available
18-7980 17June 5, 2018 MinutesMinutesMinutes of the June 5, 2018 meetingApproved on the Consent Agenda  Action details Not available
18-7962 18Golden Triangle Control Club, Inc. SubleaseAgenda ItemFive-year sublease to the Golden Triangle Radio Control Club, Inc of approximately 15 acres of land located within Low Branch Park, and adjacent Joe Pool Lake for a rental payment of $1,500 (One Thousand Five Hundred Dollars) per year to the City during the term of the sublease agreementApproved on the Consent Agenda  Action details Not available
18-7965 19Main Library Fire Panel ReplacementAgenda ItemPurchase and installation of one Fire Alarm System to replace the existing system for Grand Prairie Memorial Library from Honeywell, Inc. through a national inter-local agreement with General Services Administration (GSA) in the amount of $87,427.32 with a 5% contingency of $4,731, for a total cost not to exceed $91,798.32Approved on the Consent Agenda  Action details Not available
18-7972 110Service Center Equipment (Phase I)Agenda ItemPurchase of (3) three sets of four, 22,000 lbs. Heavy-Duty Mobile Column Earthlifts and their heavy-duty support stands from Reeder Distributors, Inc. in the amount of $127,735, through a national, inter-local agreement with National Joint Power Association, contract #061015-SKIApproved on the Consent Agenda  Action details Not available
18-7964 111Resolution; Grant Appliation for ALERT 2 Equipment with Texas Water Development BoardResolutionResolution authorizing City Staff to submit a Texas Water Development Board Flood Protection Grant Application and committing to provide 50% local matching funds in the amount of $130,000 or moreAdopted  Action details Not available
18-7896 112Airport Emergency Plan (AEP)ResolutionResolution approving an Airport Emergency Plan (AEP) for the Grand Prairie Municipal AirportAdopted  Action details Not available
18-7974 113Amendment to Agreement with Highway I-30 InvestorsResolutionResolution amending the agreement with Highway I-30 Investors, LLC, providing that that $7,250 of the funds approved for tree removal are used for the cost of a new property survey; Dedicating rights-of-way and easements and constructing a Palace Parkway ExtensionAdopted  Action details Not available
18-7976 114Resolution authorizing the City Manager to enter into an agreement with Texas Department of Transportation for the construction of traffic signals at IH30 at Carrier Pkwy, and IH30 at NW 7th Street.ResolutionResolution authorizing the City Manager to enter into an agreement with Texas Department of Transportation for the 100% reimbursement for the City cost of the construction of traffic signals at IH30 at Carrier Pkwy, and IH30 at NW 7th StreetAdopted  Action details Not available
18-7956 115SNC180601 – Street Name Change - D.R.B.J. Horton StreetOrdinanceSNC180601 - Street Name Change - D.R.B.J. Horton Street (City Council District 1). A request to change the name of Jones St to D.R.B.J. Horton St. Jones St runs north-south, beginning at Shady Grove Rd and ending at Wright Blvd. The applicant is William Earl Horton.Adopted  Action details Not available
18-7935 116SU180503 - Event Center, 2601 W. Jefferson StOrdinanceSU180503 - Specific Use Permit - Event Center, 2601 W. Jefferson St (City Council District 1). Specific Use Permit request for an Event Center on 0.7 acres. Lot 3A1 and 4A1, Block B, Cox and Hines Subdivision, City of Grand Prairie, Tarrant County, Texas, zoned General Retail (GR) within Central Business District (CBD) and addressed 2601 W. Jefferson St. The applicant is Elizabeth Barrera and the owner is Carina Tran. (On July 2, 2018, the Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of this request by a vote of 9-0).Tabled  Action details Not available
18-7933 117SU030102C/S180603 - Lightning Motorsports AmendmentOrdinanceSU030102C/S180603 - Specific Use Permit Renewal/Site Plan Amendment - Lightning Motorsports Amendment (City Council District 2). A Specific Use Permit Renewal and Site Plan amendment for the addition of a new 3240-sf building. Lot 4-R, Block A, Enterprise Commercial Park, City of Grand Prairie, Dallas County, Texas. This property is zoned C, Commercial District, and is addressed as 1100 W. Pioneer Parkway. The agent is E.D. Hill and the owner is Heather and Ronnie Moreno. (On June 4, 2018, the Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of this request by a vote of 8-0).Adopted  Action details Not available
18-7936 118SU180601/S180601 - The Learning AcademyOrdinanceSU180601/S180601 - Specific Use Permit/Site Plan - The Learning Academy (City Council District 5). A Specific Use Permit for a Child Day Care Center use on 2.54 acres. The proposed Child Day Care Center is located on a 2.54 acre tract consisting of a former bank site generally located east of northbound SH 161 Service Road and approximately 318 feet south of W. Tarrant Road (1326 State Hwy 161). The unplatted property is zoned Planned Development-92 (PD-92) District and lies within the SH 161 Overlay (SH-161) Overlay Corridor District. The agent is Ronnye Hoskins, the applicant is Danyell Smith, and the owner is Jacob Kohannim, JB Investment, LLC. (On June 4, 2018, the Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of this request by a vote of 8-0).Adopted  Action details Not available
18-7938 119SU180604/S180605 - Bank of America ATM KioskOrdinanceSU180604/S180605 - Specific Use Permit/Site Plan - Bank of America ATM Kiosk (City Council District 2). Specific Use Permit and Site Plan for a drive-through ATM kiosk. Lot 4B, Block 1, Carrier Crossing, City of Grand Prairie, Dallas County, Texas, zoned General Retail (GR) District, within the SH 161 Overlay District, and addressed as 817 W Pioneer Pkwy. The applicant is Phil Quinn, Evans & Son and the owner is Michael Berkowitz, 3228 Collinsworth St. (On June 4, 2018, the Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of this request by a vote of 8-0).AdoptedPass Action details Not available
18-7940 120SU180608/S180602 - Automatic Car Wash, 2803 N. Green Oaks BlvdOrdinanceSU180608/S180602 - Specific Use Permit/Site Plan - Automatic Car Wash, 2803 N. Green Oaks Blvd (City Council District 1). A Specific Use Permit and Site Plan for Automatic Car Wash on approximately 1.733 acres. A portion of Lot 3A6, Block A, JJ Goodwin Addition, City of Grand Prairie, Tarrant County, Texas, zoned Light Industrial (LI), within the State Highway 360 (SH 360) Corridor Overlay District, and addressed 2803 Green Oaks Blvd. The agent is Vincent Jarrard, EDG Architects and the owner is Mojy Haddad, Oak Hollow. (On June 4, 2018, the Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of this request by a vote of 8-0).Adopted  Action details Not available
18-7937 121SU180602 - Paintless Dent Repair, 2100 N. Highway 360OrdinanceSU180602 - Specific Use Permit - Paintless Dent Repair, 2100 N. Highway 360 (City Council District 1). A Specific Use Permit for an Auto Body Shop use within a 7,500 square foot commercial lease space. The proposed auto body shop is located within a commercial lease space in the DFW Corporate Park Office Campus at 2100 N. Hwy 360, Suite 2200. Zoned Light Industrial (LI) District and located within the SH 360 Overlay Corridor District, GSC Development Corp Addition is generally located northeast of W. Carrier Pkwy and northbound SH 360 Service Road. The agent is Shane Clark and the owner is Ben Weil. (On June 4, 2018, the Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of this request by a vote of 8-0).Adopted  Action details Not available
18-7665 122SU180301/S180301 - Specific Use Permit/Site Plan - QuickstopOrdinanceSU180301/S180301 - Specific Use Permit/Site Plan - Quickstop (City Council District 6). Specific Use Permit and Site Plan for Lake Ridge Quickstop consisting of approximately 8,000 square feet of retail including a Convenience Store with Gas Sales on approximately 2.03 acres. B B B & C RR Co, Abstract No. 1700, approximately 2.03 acres zoned PD-297C, in the Lake Ridge Corridor Overlay District and generally located west of the intersection of Lake Ridge Parkway and England Parkway. The applicant is Andy Patel, Lake Ridge Holdings, LLC and the owner is Ben Luedtke, Hanover Property Company. (On June 4, 2018, the Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of this request by a vote of 8-0).Adopted  Action details Not available
18-7472 123Z180101/CP180101 - Camp Wisdom Mixed UseOrdinanceZ180101/CP180101 - Zoning Change/Concept Plan - Camp Wisdom Mixed Use (City Council District 4). Planned Development for commercial-retail, multi-family residential, and commercial/residential mixed use consisting of approximately 39,250 square feet of commercial-retail and multi-family residential with a density of no more than 20 dwelling units per acre within nine single and multi-story buildings up to four floors in height. 26.78 acres described as tracts 1G, 2, and 3, Memucan Hunt Survey, Abstract No. 758, City of Grand Prairie, Tarrant County, Texas, approximately 26.78 acres zoned PD-48 partially within the Lake Ridge Corridor Overlay, generally located 400 to 800 feet west of Lake Ridge Parkway between Kingswood Blvd. and W Camp Wisdom Rd. and addressed as 2650 W Camp Wisdom Rd. The agent is Eric Swartz and the owner is Hamilton Peck, Hamilton Commercial LLC. (On June 4, 2018, the Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of this request by a vote of 6-1-1 with Commissioner Lopez Abstaining).AdoptedPass Action details Not available
18-7663 124CPA180302 – Forum at Sara JaneOrdinanceCPA180302 - Comprehensive Plan Amendment - Forum at Sara Jane (City Council District 2). Amend the 2010 Comprehensive Plan's Future Land Use Map from Mixed Use and Open Space/Drainage to High Density Residential. 27.76 acres of land, situated in the C.D. Ball Survey, Abstract No. 1699, City of Grand Prairie, Dallas County, Texas, and generally located south of S Forum Dr and west of Sara Jane Pkwy. (On June 4, 2018, the Planning and Zoning Commission denied this request by a vote of 7-1). This case is being appealed per Article 1 Section 1.11.5.9 of the Unified Development Code.AdoptedPass Action details Not available
18-7664 125Z180302/CP180301 - Forum at Sara Jane AdditionOrdinanceZ180302/CP180301 - Zoning Change/Concept Plan - Forum at Sara Jane Addition (City Council District 2). Zoning Change and Concept Plan for a multi-family development consisting of approximately 700 apartment units on 27.76 acres. C.D. Ball Survey, Abstract No. 1699, City of Grand Prairie, Dallas County, Texas, approximately 27.76 acres zoned PD-29, PD-288, and SF-2, within the IH-20 and SH 161 Corridor Overlay Districts and generally located west/southwest of the intersection of S Forum Drive and Sara Jane Parkway. The agent is Michael Clark, Winkelmann & Assoc. and the applicant is Patrick Mango. (On June 4, 2018, the Planning and Zoning Commission denied this request by a vote of 6-2). This case is being appealed per Article 1 Section 1.11.5.9 of the Unified Development Code.AdoptedPass Action details Not available
18-7943 126CPA180303 – Lux Grand PrairieOrdinanceCPA180303 - Comprehensive Plan Amendment - Luxe Grand Prairie (City Council District 4). Amendment to the Comprehensive Plan to change approximately 23.39 acres from Commercial/Retail/Office to High-Density Residential. A portion of Tract 1, Memucan Hunt Survey, Abstract No. 757, City of Grand Prairie, Tarrant County, Texas, zoned PD-30 and PD-44 in the IH-20 Corridor Overlay, addressed as 4115 S. Great Southwest Parkway and generally located south of the intersection of Bardin Road and Sgt. Greg L. Hunter Lane, approximately 750 feet east of Great Southwest Parkway. (On June 4, 2018, the Planning and Zoning Commission denied this request by a vote of 6-2). This case is being appealed per Article 1 Section 1.11.5.9 of the Unified Development Code.AdoptedPass Action details Not available
18-7947 127Z180303/CP180302 - Lux Grand PrairieOrdinanceZ180303/CP180302 - Planned Development Request/Concept Plan - Luxe Grand Prairie (City Council District 4). Zoning Change and Concept Plan for approximately 318 multi-family units on 22.50 net acres. A portion of Tract 1, Memucan Hunt Survey, Abstract No. 757, City of Grand Prairie, Tarrant County, Texas, 23.39 acres zoned PD-30 and PD-44 in the IH-20 Corridor Overlay, addressed as 4115 S. Great Southwest Parkway and generally located south of the intersection of Bardin Road and Sgt. Greg L. Hunter Lane, approximately 750 feet east of Great Southwest Parkway. The applicant is Aaron Graves, Kimley-Horn and the owner is Steve Cope, MBC Land Partners, LLC. (On June 4, 2018, the Planning and Zoning Commission denied this request by a vote of 6-2). This case is being appealed per Article 1 Section 1.11.5.9 of the Unified Development Code.AdoptedPass Action details Not available
18-7944 128P180306 - Preliminary Plat - Lux Grand PrairieAgenda ItemP180306 - Preliminary Plat - MBC GSW Bardin Addition (City Council District 4). Preliminary Plat for Lots 1 and 2, Block 1, MBC GSW Bardin Addition, for the purpose of creating two lots for residential and commercial development. A portion of Tract 1, Memucan Hunt Survey, Abstract No. 757, City of Grand Prairie, Tarrant County, Texas, 34.23 acres zoned PD-30 and PD-44 in the IH-20 Corridor Overlay, addressed as 4115 S. Great Southwest Parkway and generally located southeast of the intersection of Bardin Road and S. Great Southwest Parkway. The applicant is Aaron Graves, Kimley-Horn and the owner is Steve Cope, MBC Land Partners, LLC. (On June 4, 2018, the Planning and Zoning Commission denied this request by a vote of 6-2). This case is being appealed per Article 1 Section 1.11.5.9 of the Unified Development Code.AdoptedPass Action details Not available
17-7032 129SU170805/S170801 - West Polo Road RetailOrdinanceSU170805/S170801 - Specific Use Permit/Site Plan - West Polo Road Retail (City Council District 6). A Specific Use Permit/Site Plan to allow two commercial buildings totaling 24,000 square feet with a drive through on 3.416 acres. Thomas J. Tone Survey, Abstract No. 1460 City of Grand Prairie, Dallas County, zoned Planned Development-136 (PD-136), and addressed as 4700 S. Carrier Parkway. The agent is Daniel Dewey, JBI Partners, Inc. and the owner is William Pohl. (On June 4, 2018, the Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of this request by a vote of 8-0).AdoptedPass Action details Not available
18-7942 130CPA180503 – 515 E. Rock Island RoadOrdinanceCPA180503 - Comprehensive Plan Amendment - 515 E. Rock Island Road (City Council District 1) - Amend the 2010 Comprehensive Plan's Future Land Use Map from Mixed Use to Light Industrial. Tract 26, Bear Creek Unrecorded, in the John C. Read Survey, Abstract No 1183, City of Grand Prairie, Dallas County, Texas. 0.904 acres zoned Commercial (C) District generally located south of E. Rock Island Road and approximately 1,200 feet west of N. Belt Line Road, addressed at 515 E. Rock Island Road. (On June 4, 2018, the Planning and Zoning Commission denied this request by a vote of 8-0). This case is being appealed per Article 1 Section 1.11.5.9 of the Unified Development Code.DeniedPass Action details Not available
18-7941 131Z180503 - Zoning Change - 515 E. Rock Island RdOrdinanceZ180503 - Zoning Change - 515 E. Rock Island Rd (City Council District 1). A request to rezone 0.9 acre tract from Commercial (C ), District to a Light Industrial Planned Development (LI-PD) District for consideration of a Truck Storage Facility. Tract 26, Bear Creek Unrecorded, in the John C. Read Survey, Abstract No 1183, City of Grand Prairie, Dallas County, Texas. 0.904 acres zoned Commercial (C) District generally located south of E. Rock Island Road and approximately 1,200 feet west of N. Belt Line Road, addressed at 515 E. Rock Island Road. The owner is Juan Olmedo. (On June 4, 2018, the Planning and Zoning Commission denied this request by a vote of 8-0). This case is being appealed per Article 1 Section 1.11.5.9 of the Unified Development Code.DeniedPass Action details Not available
18-7939 132SU180605/S180604 - Verizon Wireless Cell TowerOrdinanceSU180605/S180604 - Specific Use Permit/Site Plan - Verizon Wireless Cell Tower (City Council District 5). Specific Use Permit to erect an 82 foot monopole tower at 202 W Tarrant Road. Tract 3, Michael Farrans Survey, Abstract No. 469, City of Grand Prairie, Dallas County, Texas, 4.89 acres zoned PD-217 within the Belt Line Overlay District, approximately 450 north of the intersection of Stadium Drive and W Tarrant Road and addressed as 202 W Tarrant Road. The applicant is Peter Kavanagh, Zone Systems, Inc. and the owner is Madie Vernon, First Christian Church. (On June 4, 2018, the Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of this request by a vote of 8-0).AdoptedPass Action details Not available
18-7945 133USP180601 - Unified Signage Plan - 161 Retail CornersAgenda ItemUSP180601 - Unified Signage Plan - 161 Retail Corners (City Council District 2). A Unified Signage Plan for a 60-foot multi-tenant sign. Lot 1, Block A, 161 Toll Road Retail Corners, City of Grand Prairie, Dallas County, Texas, zoned PD-294, within the SH 161 Overlay District, and addressed as 3450 S Highway 161. The agent is Carlos Granados, ZNG Enterprise and the owner is Andrew Carter. (On June 4, 2018, the Planning and Zoning Commission tabled this case by a vote of 8-0).Received and Filed  Action details Not available
18-7970 134Appointments to CCPD Board -2017Agenda ItemAppoint members of the Crime Control and Prevention BoardApprovedPass Action details Not available