TOWN COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING Tuesday, January 16, 2024 06:00 PM Town Hall - 1941 E. Jeter Road, Bartonville, TX 76226

A.CALL MEETING TO ORDER

B.CLOSED SESSION

Pursuant to the Open Meetings Act, Chapter 551, the Town Council will meet in a Closed Executive Session in accordance with the Texas Government Code.

  1. 1.Section 551.074 Personnel Matters to deliberate and consider the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee, to wit: Chief of Police.               

C.RECONVENE OPEN MEETING

The Town Council to reconvene into an open meeting and consider action, if any, on items discussed in closed session.

D.PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

E.PUBLIC PARTICIPATION 

If you wish to address the Council, please fill out a “Public Meeting Appearance Card” and present it to the Town Secretary, preferably before the meeting begins.  Pursuant to Section 551.007 of the Texas Government Code, citizens wishing to address the Council for items listed as public hearings will be recognized when the public hearing is opened.  For citizens wishing to speak on a non-public hearing item, they may either address the Council during the Citizen Comments portion of the meeting or when the item is considered by the Town Council.

F.PROCLAMATION

  1. 1.Proclamation of Appreciation to Interim Chief of Police Wendell Mitchell.

G.APPOINTED REPRESENTATIVE/LIAISON REPORTS

  1. 1.Upper Trinity Regional Water District Report.

  2. 2.Denton County Emergency Services District #1.

  3. 3.Police Department Statistics/Activities - December 2023.

  4. 4.Town Administrator – December 2023 Reports: Financial – including quarterly investment report, Animal Control, Code Enforcement, Engineering, Municipal Court, Permits, and Board Member Attendance.

  5. 5.2023 Traffic Study

H.CONSENT AGENDA

This agenda consists of non-controversial, or “housekeeping” items required by law.  Items may be approved with a single motion.  Items may be removed from the Consent Agenda by any Councilmember by making such request prior to a motion and vote on the Consent Agenda.

  1. 1.Consider approval of the December 19, 2023, Regular Meeting Minutes.

  2. 2.Discuss and consider approval of a Resolution of the Town Council of the Town of Bartonville ordering a General Election to be held on May 4, 2024, for the purpose of electing one Mayor and two Council Members Place 2 and 4, for two-year terms each; providing for a joint services contract with Denton County and authorizing the Town Administrator to execute the joint services contract on behalf of the Town.

I.PUBLIC HEARINGS AND REGULAR ITEMS

  1. 1.Conduct a Public Hearing and consider an Ordinance amending the Town of Bartonville Code of Ordinances, Chapter 14, Exhibit “A,” Article 14.02, Ordinance 361-05, Zoning Regulations for the Town of Bartonville, to establish a Conditional Use Permit for a restaurant with drive-through and approving an accompanying Site Plan on a 1.34-acre tract or parcel of land situated in Lot 3, Block A, of DCFWSD #7 Retail Center Addition, in the Town of Bartonville, Denton County, Texas.  The subject property is located west of the intersection of Justin Road and E Jeter Road, in Bartonville, Texas.  The applicant is Jennifer Gansert of Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. on behalf of Andy’s Frozen Custard.  [Town File #CUP-2023-006 and SP-2023-003].  (The Planning & Zoning Commission recommended approval, with conditions, by a vote of 5-0 at its January 3, 2024, meeting.)

  2. 2.Conduct a Public Hearing and consider an Ordinance amending the Town of Bartonville Code of Ordinances, Chapter 14, Exhibit “A,” Article 14.02, Ordinance 361-05, Zoning Regulations for the Town of Bartonville, to establish a Conditional Use Permit for a restaurant with drive-through and approving an accompanying Site Plan on a 0.75-acre tract or parcel of land situated in Lot 3, Block A, of DCFWSD #7 Retail Center Addition, in the Town of Bartonville, Denton County, Texas. The subject property is located west of the intersection of Justin Road and E Jeter Road, in Bartonville, Texas.  The applicant is Rama Madanat of Bowman Engineering & Consulting, Inc. on behalf of Swig Bartonville.  [Town File #CUP-2023-007 and SP-2023-004].  (The Planning & Zoning Commission recommended approval, with conditions, by a vote of 5-0 at its January 3, 2024, meeting.)

  3. 3.Discuss and consider approval of a Resolution appointing new member(s) to the Bartonville Crime Control and Prevention District.

J.CLOSED SESSION

Pursuant to the Open Meetings Act, Chapter 551, the Town Council will meet in a Closed Executive Session in accordance with the Texas Government Code.

  1. 1.Section 551.071 Consultation with Town Attorney to seek legal advice of its attorney concerning pending or contemplated litigation regarding the sanitary sewer nuisance at 1287 Gibbons Road, Town of Bartonville, Texas v. Paula Harvey, Cause No. 23-11429-467 pending in the 467th District Court of Denton County, Texas.

K.RECONVENE OPEN MEETING

The Town Council to reconvene into an open meeting and consider action, if any, on items discussed in closed session.

L.FUTURE ITEMS

M.ADJOURNMENT

The Town Council reserves the right to adjourn into a closed meeting or executive session as authorized by Texas Government Code, Sections 551.001, et seq. (the Texas Open Meetings Act) on any item on its open meeting agenda in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, including, without limitation Sections 551.071-551.088 of the Texas Open Meetings Act.  Any final action, decision, or vote on a matter deliberated in a closed meeting will only be taken in an open meeting that is held in compliance with Texas Government Code, Chapter 551.

CERTIFICATION

I hereby certify that this Notice of Meeting was posted on the Town Website, and on the bulletin board, at Town Hall of the Town of Bartonville, Texas, a place convenient and readily accessible to the public at all times. Said Notice was posted on the following date and time; and remained posted continuously prior to the scheduled time of said meeting and shall remain posted until meeting is adjourned.

/s/ Shannon Montgomery, Town Secretary

Posted: Friday, January 12, 2024 prior to 5:00 pm.



Agenda Removed from Town of Bartonville Bulletin Board on: ____________________

By: ________________________________, Title: _____________________________