COUNTIES OF DALLAS AND KAUFMAN CITY OF SEAGOVILLE CITY OF SEAGOVILLE CITY COUNCIL MINUTES The City Council of the City of Seagoville met in a Regular Meeting on Monday, May 14, 2012 beginning at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers of City Hall, 702 N. Highway 175, Seagoville, Texas, with the following members present: Mayor Mayor Pro Tem Council Member Council Member Council Member Council Member Sidney M. Sexton, Jr Harold Magill Terri Ashmore Dennis Childress Peggy Day Lee Landess Mayor Sexton called the' Work Session to order at 6:35 p.m. WORK SESSION 1. Staff Updates - Larry Graves, City Manager advised the Council of important upcoming dates and an upcoming City Council retreat in June. Joy Hart, City Secretary gave an update on the city's election results which will be canvassed at the next meeting, and that an application was filed for a local option election. 2. Discussion of Agenda Items - None 3. Adjourn - Mayor Sexton adjourned the Work Session at 7:31 p.m. REGULAR MEETING CALL TOORDER Mayor Sexton called the Regular Meeting to order at 7:31 p.m. NVOCATOMANDPLEDSE OF ALLEGIANCE Council Member Childress gave the invocation and led the pledge of allegiance. CITIZEN INPUT Malcolm Thomas told the Council that he believes they are doing a great job and he's proud to be a citizen of Seagoville. PRESENTATIONSPRROCLAMATIONS to a group of motorcycle riders. the Seagoville Police Department. Motorcycle Safety Month Proclamation - The Mayor read and presented the proclamation National Police Week Proclamation - The Mayor read and presented the proclamation to City Council Regular Meeting Minutes May 14, 2012 Page 2of3 CONSENT AGENDA A. Consider approval of the April 2, 2012 and April 16, 2012 Minutes. B. Consider approval of Resolution No. 14-R-12 denying Atmos Energy Corp., Mid-Tex Division's ("Atmos Mid-Tex") requested rate change requiring the company to reimburse the City's reasonable ratemaking expenses. Mayor Pro Tem Magill made a motion to approve the consent agenda. Council Member Day seconded the motion and it passed 5-0. INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION 1. Consider approval of Ordinance No. 03-12 annexing approximately 187.445 acres, Mayor Pro Tem Magill made a motion to approve Ordinance No. 03-12. Council Member 2. Consider approval of Ordinance No. 04-12 amending Chapter 9, Fire Prevention and Protection, by adding a new Article 9.04, Fireworks, of the Code of Ordinances Council Member Landess made a motion to approve Ordinance No. 04-12. Council Member Childress seconded the motion. After some discussion, April 30, 2022 is the date chosen for the exemption period provided in the Ordinance. The motion passed 5-0. 3. Consider establishing a committee and appointing members to review the City's Mayor Sexton informed the Council that he would like to appoint an ad hoc committee to review the City's sign ordinances. He asked the Council to consider citizens they would like to appoint and bring those names to the May 21, 2012 Council meeting. No action 4. Hold a public hearing and consider Resolution No. 15-R-12 to approve the use of Community Development Block Grant funds for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2012, allotted to the City in the amount of $93,392 for projects to be used for road more or less, of land extending the boundary limits of the city. Landess seconded the motion and it passed 5-0. by adding Section 9.04.001 (a) and (b). sign ordinance provisions. was taken. rehabilitation in the Briar Creek Subdivision (Phase IV-B). Mayor Sexton opened the public hearing at 7:54 p.m. There were no comments and the public hearing was closed at 7:55 p.m. Council Member Ashmore made a motion to approve Resolution No. 15-R-12 and Mayor Pro Tem Magill seconded the motion. It passed 5-0. City Council Regular Meeting Minutes May 14, 2012 Page 3of3 5. Conduct a public hearing and consider Ordinance No. 05-12 readopting, ratifying, republishing, and extending Ordinance No. 12-06, codified as Article 13.06, Minors, Division 2, Curfew, for a period of three years. Mayor Sexton opened the public hearing at 7:56 p.m. and closed the public hearing at 7:56 p.m. due to no comments. Mayor Pro Tem Magill made a motion to approve Ordinance No. 05-12. Council Member Childress seconded the motion. The Council asked Captain Calverly if the curfew ordinance is successful in deterring juvenile crime. Captain Calverly explained that the ordinance is a good tool to have when teenagers are out late at night without parental guidance. The motion passed 5-0. CITIZEN COMMENTS James Sudduth, 2402 Cloverhill, approached the Council and explained that he was happy about the decision made regarding the fireworks ordinance and appreciated the assistance from City Manager Larry Graves. FUTURE AGENDAITEMS None ADJOURN Mayor Sexton adjourned the Council meeting at 8:02 p.m. Approved this 21st day of May, 2012. E46 / Sidney MSexton, EnAmg Mayor ATTEST: Gntut Jdy/Hayt, City Secretary FEXAS