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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2021-0419 April 19, 2021 Regular Meeting MinutesApril 19, 2021 Regular Meeting Minutes REGULAR MEETING MINUTES TROPHY CLUB MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 1 BOARD OF DIRECTORS April 19, 2021 at 6:30 p.m. Trophy Club Municipal Utility District No. 1 Board of Directors, of Denton and Tarrant Counties, met in a Regular Session on April 19, 2021 at 6:30 p.m., in the Boardroom of the Administration Building, 100 Municipal Drive, Trophy Club, Texas 76262. The meeting was held within the boundaries of the District and was open to the public. STATE OF TEXAS § COUNTIES OF DENTON AND TARRANT BOARD MEMBERS PRESENT: Steve Flynn President Mark Chapman Vice President Kelly Castonguay Secretary/Treasurer William C. Rose Director Kevin R. Carr Director STAFF PRESENT: Alan Fourmentin Laurie Slaght Mike McMahon Steven Krolczyk Tony Corbett General Manager District Secretary Operations Manager Finance Manager Legal Counsel GUESTS PRESENT: Robert & Dixie Hinson 211 Inverness § CALL TO ORDER AND ANNOUNCE A QUORUM President Flynn announced the date of April 19, 2021, called the meeting to order and announced a quorum present at 6:30 p.m. CITIZEN COMMENTS There were no citizen comments REPORTS & UPDATES 1. Staff Reports a. Capital Improvement Projects b. Water Operations Report c. Wastewater System Reports d. Finance Reports General Manager Alan Fourmentin presented the monthly staff reports and answered questions related thereto. CONSENT AGENDA 2. Consider and act to approve the Consent Agenda. 1 of 4 April 19, 2021 Regular Meeting Minutes a. March 2021 Combined Financials b. March 15, 2021 Regular Meeting Minutes c. Quarterly Investment Report — 2nd Quarter FY2021 d. Tax Collection Report — 2nd Quarter FY2021 Director Rose and Director Carr removed d. for further discussion. Motion made by Director Chapman and seconded by Director Carr to approve Consent Agenda items a. b. and c. presented. Motion carried unanimously Motion made by Director Rose and seconded by Director Castonguay to approve Consent Agenda item d. Tax Collection Report 2nd Quarter FY2021. Motion carried unanimously. REGULAR SESSION 3. Discussion and possible action regarding request for reimbursement for alleged costs and damages arising out of sewer back up at 210 Inverness Drive. Motion made by Director Rose and seconded by Director Chapman to pay $21,160.55 to the Hinson's for repairs of their property as a result of a sewer backup subject to receipt of release of liability in a form approved by legal counsel. Director Carr requested the item be discussed in Executive Session. The item is so moved. For: Rose, Chapman Opposed: Flynn, Castonguay, Carr Motion failed 2-3 4. Discuss and take any appropriate action approving request to Denton County Commissioners and County Judge for any available funding for COVID related expenses. (Carr/Rose) The Board provided direction to staff to obtain information from the Town of Trophy Club regarding any grant money received and if they intend to reimburse the District with any of those funds. 5. Discussion and possible action regarding District Mission, Vision and Goals. General Manager Alan Fourmentin led an open discussion regarding the Districts Vision Mission and Goals. 2 of 4 April 19, 2021 Regular Meeting Minutes Vision To Provide Outstanding Water Quality and Services Mission Our Mission is to provide safe, reliable, economical, and environmentally sustainable water, wastewater, and recycled water services by employing fiscal integrity, efficient business practices, and positive customer relations, Goals Customer Service— Responding and resolving customer issues quickly and in a professional manner, resulting in unsurpassed customer satisfaction. Transparency - timely, meaningful, and reliable disclosures concerning the District's operational and financial performance. Integrity — Serving the public with strong ethical principles. Financial Responsibility — Manage District Funds to balance cost requirements through accurate forecasting and strong budgetary controls of expenditures while maintaining stable rates. System Resiliency — implementing asset management systems to mitigate the likelihood and severity of failures. Safety — Protect the health and safety of our employees, customers, and community. Motion made by Director Chapman and seconded by Director Castonguay to accept the vision, mission, and goals as stated by the General Manager. Motion carried unanimously The Board convened into Executive Session at 8:01 p.m. EXECUTIVE SESSION 6. Pursuant to Section 551.071 of the Texas Open Meetings Act, the Board may consult with its attorney in Executive Session on a matter in which the duty of the attorney to the Governmental Body under the Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with the Open Meetings Act or to seek advice of counsel on legal matters involving pending or contemplated litigation or settlement offers: a. Consult with legal counsel regarding the existing Interlocal Cooperation Agreement for Administration of Fire Protection Services between the District and the Town of Trophy Club, and seek legal advice regarding the potential renewal, termination, modification, or replacement thereof. Discussion and possible action regarding request for reimbursement for alleged costs and damages arising out of sewer back up at 210 Inverness Drive. The Board reconvened into Regular Session at 9:45 p.m. 3 of 4 April 19, 2021 Regular Meeting Minutes REGULAR SESSION President Flynn stated that no actions, deliberations, or votes were taken in Executive Session. 7. Consider and take appropriate action regarding Executive Session. 8. Items for future agendas: 9. Set future Meeting dates — Monday, May 17, 2021 at 6:30 p.m. ADJOURN President Flynn called the meeting adjourned at 9:48 p.m. Steve F ynn, President Kelly Castonguay, Secretary/Treasurer Lau ie Slaght, District Secrgf: ry 4of4