City Council - Regular Meeting
The Plano City Council held a meeting to discuss various city matters, including the reappointment of a board member, an extension of light-duty leave for a fire rescue captain, and participation in municipal leagues. The meeting also featured presentations on public works operations and historic preservation.
About this meeting
- Government Body
- City Council
- Meeting Type
- City Council
- Location
- Plano, TX
- Meeting Date
- May 11, 2026
Transcript
54 sections (from 59 segments)
AOW DECLAD TTHE PLANO CITY COUNCIL HAS CONVENED AN OPEN SESSION THATLL COUIL MEMBERSRE PRESENT. THE COUNCIL WILL NOW RECESS INTO EXECUVE SESONN TRAINING ROOM TO HOLD A CLOSED EXECUTIVE MEETING PURSUTO THE PROVISIONS OF VERNON'S TEXAS CODES ANNOTED GOVERNMENT CODE CHAPTER 551 THE EN MEETISN ACCORDANCE WITH THE AUTHORITY CONTAINEDN SECTION 550O CONSULT WITH THE ATTORYO RECVE LEGAL ADVICEND DISSS LITIGAT. SECTION 5HO DISSS ECONIC DEVELOPMENT MATRS
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IOW DECRE TTHE PNO CITY COUNCIL PRELIMINARY OPEN MEETING IS RECONVENED AND OPEN SESSNND THATLL COUNCIL MEMBERS ARE PRESENT. OUR FIRST ITEMNHE PRELIMINY AGE IS CONSIDERATION AND ACTION RESULTING FROM THE EXECUTIVE REGAO PERSONNEL. WE H A REAPPOINTOHE NORTH TEXAS MUNICIPAL WER DISTCT BRD MEMRON KLY I H A MOTION? I MOV TO APPOINTON KELO THE NTH TAS MUNICAL WER DISTRICT BOARD.
SECOND THAT TNK. I H A MOTIO A SECON TO REAPPOINTON KLYOHE NORTH TEXAS MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT B. LN FAVOR PLEASE RSE YR . XT ITES DISCUSSIONND DIRECTION REGARNG REQSTOR EXTENSION OF LINEF DY LVE MY NAMS JF MOB. ASSISTANT CHIEF WITH PLANO FIRE RESCUE. I'M HERE ON BEHALF OFHE DEPARTMENT TONO REQUE A SIX MONTH EXTENSION OF FLAY D BENEFSOR CAPTAIN MIKE WATERCRAFT. HE WAS INJURED IN THE LF TY JT OVE A YEAR AGO. WEE REAEDHENE YR LIMIT ON HIS FULLAYND BENEFITS BEYD TT REQUIRE A COUNCIL APPROVAL TO CONTINUE AND AGAIN WRE REQUESTING A SIX MONTH EXTENSION. DOOU HENY QUESTIONS? THANK YOU. DOOU HAV A MOTION? GO AADND M A MOTION THAT WE APPROVE THE SIX MONTHS EXTENSION FOR LIGHT DUTYO CAPTN MICEL WATERS. D WATS GNT MERLL SECD THE MOTION. I H A MOT A SECO EXNDHE LINF DUTY LEAVE FOR SIX MONTHS. N F? MOON PASS EO NOTHING. THANK YOU. OUR NT IS DISCUSSNND DIRECTION REGARDING TEXAS MUNICIPAL LEAGUE AND NATIONAL LEAGUEF CITS NOMINATIONND
UR FOR. GOOD EVENING MAYORND COUNCIL ANDW FORTU, DIRECTOR OF POLICY AND GOVERNMENT RELATIONS. WE'VE HAD SEVERAL QUESTNS OMHE BODY ABOUT BECOMING MORE INVOLVED WHMLND WH NLC AND WHAT OPPORTUNITIES ARE THERE. U PREVIOUYAS RECEIVED A MEMO ON THE HTML SID AN HOLDING PATTERN FOR NOW. TH HAV SEVER TRAININ A THINGS THAT YOU'LL SEE PERIODICALLY.
THOSE WILL BE SENT OUT B STAF A YOU'RE ABLE T SIGN UP AT Y LEISU B T ANNUAL CONFERENCE IS REALLY GOING TO BE THE FIRST OPPORTUNITY FOR YOU T JUMN AND GET INVOLVED. THERE ARE SEVERAL STANDING COMMITTEES THAT T HTM PRESIDENT WILL ACTUALLY LOOK AT APPOINTING IN JANUARY A THE OPPORTUNITY FOR YOU TO NETWORK AND LEARN MORE ABOUT THOSE. IN T FAL WHEE HAVE T ANNUAL CONFERENCE I WILL B AVAILABL N ADDITION TO THAT HAVE COUNCILMEMBER QUINTANA WHO I GOING T SERN BEHALF OF MAYOR AUSTI F T POLICY SUMMIT IN T SUMME ADDITION TO THAT HTML A TH BOA REQUIRE F NATIONAL LEAGUE OF CITIES APPOINTMENTS AND F T COUNCIL TO ACTUALLY MAKE THAT DECISION AND P FORWARD SOL REPRESENTATIVE. IF THERE IS ANYONE WHO INTERESTED FRO BOA PERSPECTIVE AS WELL AS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR SOL REPRESENTATIVE FOR THE NLC FEDERAL ADVOCACY COMMITT A SO YOU M HAVE SEE I YOUR INBOX AS RECENTLY A THI AFTERNOO HTM ACTUALLY RELEASED MORE INFORMATION ON THAT PROCESS A STAFF RECOMMENDING THAT THE INTERESTED COUNCIL MEMBERS AND WE'VE ALREA H SOME WHO'VE SENT SOME INFORMATION SINCE THAT INTERES OFFICE AND THEN STAFF CAN BRING BACN IT F ACTIO T M 26TH AGENDA AND I'M HAP G WITH A T COUNCIL MEMBERS INDIVIDUALLY TO GO THROUGH THE ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIE THERE THAT I COUNCIL I COMFORTABLE WE'LL BRI A ACTION ITEM BACK T 2 AN QUESTIO F PERFECT. ANY QUESTIO F ANDRE OKAY. L RIGHT. THANKS. THANKS, ANDRE THS GOI GLOWING FAS ABBY. THI DEPARTMENTAL OVERVIEW PUBLIC WORKS MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS WAT SEWER STREETS, SIDEWALKS, DRAINAGE AND TRAFFIC. OU DIRECTO ABB OWENS.
ABB Y HAV MINUTES. I'LL TAL SLOWE THA NORMA TH O PRESENTED LAST MONTH ON THE OTH HAL PUBLI WORKS WHICH IS ENVIRONMENTAL WASTE SERVICES AND FLEET OPERATIO A ASS MANAGEMENT. SO THIS IS THE OTHER HALF. DON WAN T T CRAM ALL INTO ONE. SO THE OTHER HALF OF PUBLIC WORKS WHICH WE KIN CAL O FIELD OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE ISN'T RESPONSIBLE FOR WATER WASTEWATESTREET SIDEWALKS, SCREENING WALLS, TRAFFIC IN OUR DRAINAGE SYSTE O WE' TALKED L T PA ABO ROA A O THE THINGS I DON'T THINK I'VE TALKED ENOUGH ABOUT IS WE REALLY HAVE AN ASS MANAGEMEN APPROACH TO EVERYTHING THAT WE DO FOR OUR INFRASTRUCTURE AND SO OUR GOAL IS T PROACTI FIND ISSUES THAT A AHE OF TIME AND MAINTAIN T INFRASTRUCTURE BEFOR NEEDS FULL REPLACEMENT. SO WE UTILIZE A SOFTWARE CALLED OPEN GOV. IT ACTUALL T SAME SOFTWARE THAT PARKS USES IN THAT SOFTWARE W TRA A O ASSETS FROM WATER TO DRAINAGE TO EVERYTHING I BETWE AE HAVE ALMOST 700,000 ASSETS AT THIS POINT. WHAT THA MEAN O 72M OF THE CITY W KNOW WHERE LONG A T INFORMATI THA WA ENTERED ORIGINALLY IS CORRECT, WE KNOW WHERE ALL THE WATER LINES ARE, T VALVE THE SEWER MANHOLES, OUR STREETS, THE LENGTH OF THEM EVERY SIDEWAL KNO WHERE EVERYTHING IS SO WE CAN TRACK IT AND MAINTAIN IT. ALSO THIS IS WHERE W TAK A T REQUESTS FROM OUR RESIDENTS. SO WHETHER THEY SUBMIT IT THROUGH FIX IT OR THEY CAL TH EMAILT GETS ENTERED INTO OUR SYSTEM. THIS IS SEPARATE FRO O SOL WASTE INFORMATION AS WELL. BUT LAST YEA W H JUS UND 18,000 REQUESTS THAT WE RECEIVED FROM RESIDENTS AND THAT TURNE INT ABO 111,000 DIFFERENT TASKS THAT PUBLIC WORKS STA WORKE SOMEF THESE SLIDES YOU GUYS HAVE SEEN FOR STREETS. BUT I WANTED TO KIND OF DO BETTER OVERVIE WHAEO FROM A STREET MANAGEMENT PERSPECTIVE. SO I KNOW WE TALKED ABOUT LAST WEEK AT T SPECI SESSI THAT WE HAVE O A O STREET THAE HAVN T CITY OVER 50% O THE A OLD TH0 YEARS OLD THA 3 YEA NUMBE IMPORTANT BECAUSE 99.999% OF OUR STREETS HAVE A CONCRETE BA THEM A CONCRETE
STREETS ARE DESIGNED T LAS ABOUT 3 T5 YEA WITH PROPER MAINTENANCE. AND OUR GOAL I T EXTEN T LIFE OF THAT CONCRETE STREET AS LONG AS POSSIBLE. AND SO YOU'LL NOTICE L O OUR CONSTRUCTION HISTORICALLY HAS BEEN IN THOSE CENTER PARTS OF THE CITY A DOWNTOW ARE WHERE THE STREETS ARE IN THAT OLDER INFRASTRUCTURE AND THAT' WHERE T REDS KIND SHOWING US EVERYTHING THAT'S OLD THA YEARS OLD O WHA DOES THAT MEA THI BLA LINE REPRESENTS THE AVERAGE DETERIORATION OF A CONCRETE STREET. T STAN GOO CONDITION AND A AS LONG YOU'R DOI JOINT SEAL KEEPING WATER O FROM THE CONCRETE, THAT'S WHEN YOU'LL B THAT GREEN ARE IT ABO $125,000 PER MILE AN ARTERIAL ROAD IN ORDER T TH MAINTENANCE. O TO S LONG AS WE CAN. YOU ARE GOING G CONCRET PANEL FAILURES OVER TIME AND THAT'S THE ORANGE LINE AND WHA THAT SHO WHE WO A D CONCRETE PANEL REPLACEMENTS WHICH IS THE MAJORITY OF WHAT YOU S WHE WE' WORKING O THESE ARTERIALS IS IT'S PANELS THAT WILL REPLACE WE P FRESH CONCRETE THAT'S ABO $2 MILLION PER MIL A THAT NUMBER DOES INCLUDE OUR OVERL COSTS A WEL A THE IE H D FULL RECONSTRUCTION MEANING TH WEREN ABL T MAINTAIN THAT STREET AS LONG AS WE COULD, WE WEREN'T ABLE TO EXTEND I LIFT SOME POI IT WILL NEED TO HAVE FUL RECONSTRUCTION THAT FULL RECONSTRUCTI COS CLOSE $14.4 MILLI F S LAN ROAD. SO THAT'S WHY WE TRY STAY MUCH AS WE C THA PREVENTATI MAINTENAN SIDE AND THE REHAB SIDE. THEN HERE'S M ANIMATI THA KIND OF SHOW EVERYBODY BUT THIS IS WHERE WE REMOVE CONCRETE PANELS THAT NEEDED REPLACEME . P BACK FRESH CONCRETE AND THEN ON T OT GOE T ULTR THI OVERLAY AND T OVERLAY I BASICAL WIT CONCRETE STREETS. WATER IS THE ENEMY AND YOU GOAL IS TO KEEP WATER FROM GETTING INTO T SUBGRAD A CAUSING ISSUES. SO WHEN O OVER O ULTRA THI OVERLAY GOE DOW THERE THIN EMULSION KIND OF LIKE SEALER THAT GOE O T T CONCRETE AND THEN THE OVERLAY GOES ON TOP OF THAT AND IT' ON ABO THR QUARTERS OF INCH THICK. IT I N T SAME ASPHALT THAT YOU WOU S OTH CITIES
AROUND THAT ARE USING JUST ASPHALT STREETS. THAT CLOSE LIKE T INCHES THICK. SO IT'S VERY DIFFERENT. THE OTHER THI THAT' DIFFEREN ABO THIS T OVERLAY IS ACTUALLY COARSE WHICH MEANS THAT RAI C G THROUGH IT AND IT GOES O THE EDGES. IT' JUS VERY DIFFERENT FROM A TRADITIONAL ASPHALT STREET. SO IT'S NOT THAT WE A DOWNGRADIN DOING LESS MAINTAIN OUR STREETS. THIS IS ACTUALLY SOMETHING INTENDED TO EXTEND I A YOU PAY ATTENTION WHEN YOU'RE DRIVING ON INDEPENDENC FRO 15TH STREET TO PARKER THAT WAS OUR VERY FIRST OVERLAY THA W DO I 2017 A ORIGINALLY W THOUGHT W MIG G ABOUT T YEARS OUT OF THAT OVERLAY. WE THI YEA IT' NIN YEARS OLD AND WHAT WE D IE ACTUALLY SEALED IT S A THE CRACKS THAT Y S THERE WE HAVE TWO DIFFERENT SEAL COLORS THAT WE'RE KIND O COMPARIN S H THEY LAS AND WE ACTUALLY THINK WE' G CLOSER TO YEARS O THESE OVERLAYS. SO O GOA WIT T 1 ARTERIAL ROADS MILES OF ROADWAY THAT W HAV O GOALS AFTER 15 YEARS HAVE ALL THE OVERLA A THEN START GOI BACK TO THOSE ORIGINALS AND MILLING OFF T OVERLSEEI WHAT THE CONDITION OF THE CONCRETE ROADS IS AND MOVING FORWARD FROM THE TH WOULD 2036 YOU'R WONDERIN THISS O CURRENT MAP THAT WE HAVE. IT'S PRETTY CLOSE. WE DO THI M ONC YEAR SOME OF OUR ROA PROJECTS DO SHIFT. BU THI SUMMER T FOUR ARE WILL BE GOING A GOINGO PARK ROA FRO MIDWA PRESTON PARKE FRO INDEPENDENCE T 7 THAT'LL B O FIRST MAJ ARTERIAL ROA THAT'S BEEN OVERLAID FROM CITY LIMIT TO CITY LIMIT INDEPENDENTS. WE'R GOIO FILLN T SECTION THAT'S IN BETWEEN SPRING CREEK AND PARKE A THEN WE'LL ALSO HAVE WORK GOING ON LEGACY DRIVE.
A WHA YOU'L KNOW I THESE ARE ALL THE AREAS THAT WE'VE ALREADY DONE THE CONCRETE REPAIR AHEAD OF TIM OFTEN RESIDENTS WILL ASK W ARE YOU OVERLAYING LET'S S COMMUNICATIO MIDWA THOSE ROADS A L NEWER. R GOA OVERL THO ROADS A LITTLE BIT EARLIER IN THEIR LIFE SO WE CAN SF CA EXTEN PAS THAT0 40 YEARS WHERE W WOULDN'T HAVE TO D CONCRET PAN REPLACEMENTS A SOO STREE A ALLEY REPAIRS. I KIND OF LOOK BACK A WE'VE NEVER REALLY DONE GOO EXPLANATIO HE TRIAGE AND HANDLE OUR STREET AND ALLEY REPAIRS.
SO WHEN I THINK STREETS A ALLE THS GOING B MORE OUR RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOODS. SO RESIDENTS WILL CALL IN A POTHOLE. THIS COULD BE A PHONE CALL OR FIX IT. OUR FIRST STEP IS ALWAYS TO TEMPORARY PATCH IT WITH ASPHALT. IT'S NOT THE PERMANENT FIX BY ANY MEANS. IT'S THE TEMPORARY IMPROVEMENT TO MAKE THOSE CONDITIONS BETTER FOR DRIVING.
WE WILL CONTINUE TO MAINTAIN IT WITH THIS TEMPORARY PATCH UNTIL WE'RE ABLE TO DO A PERMANENT REPAIR PERMANENT REPAIR WE HAVE THREE OPTIONS AND YOU ALL WILL SEE THIS IN EVERY MEMO YOU GET FROM ME AND THAT HAS TO DO WITH ANYTHING RELATED TO CONSTRUCTION AND PUBLIC WORKS. SO THE FIRST OPTION IS OUR IN-HOUSE STAFF. HAV ABO 1 STAFF A PROBABLY 75 STAFF MEMBERS THAT CONCRET PAN REPLACEMENTS OR SIDEWALK REPLACEMENTS IN HOUSE. THESE ARE GOI SMA AREAS WHERE WE CAN GET IO QUICK REPAIRS AND G BAC O BECAUSE THE SAME MEMBERS THAT DO STREET AND ALLEY REPAIRS A TH SAM PEOPL THA RESPOND T STORMS. AND SO WHAT WE DON'T WANT IS GET INT REALL LAR ARE THAT'S GOING TO TAKE USO MANY WEEKS THAT IF WE HAD STO COULDN'T STA I THAT ALLEY A FINISH IT OUT. REQUIREMENTS CONTRACTORS IS OUR KIND O IN-BETWEE THOSE A CONTRACTORS THAT WE SEND TO STREETS ALLEY THA NEED MORE REPAIR THAN WHAT OUR IN-HOUSE CREWS CAN HANDLE. WE HAV MINIM 300YDN THAT WORK ORDER AND THE RESIDENTIAL ZONES ARE GOING TO BE T LARGE ONE THATE SEN TO AN ENTIRE NEIGHBORHOOD TO FIX ALL THE STREETS, A T ALLEYS AND ALL THE SIDEWALKS AND THAT'S ABO EVE 2O0 YEARS.
W D FIND STREE SEGMENT THA H SUBGRADE ISSUES DRAINAGE PROBLEMS OR IT'S INSIGNIFICANT DETERIORA TH THAT'S WHEN WE'LL SEN THOSE OVER TO ENGINEERING. SO IN THA BON PACKA THA WAS PASSED LAST YEAR THAT'S A MIX OF O RESIDENTIAL ZON OUR ARTERIAL REPLACEMENT PROJECTS THAT YOU SEE AND ALSO ENGINEERIN PROJECTS FOR STREETS AND ALLEYS, RESIDENTI PROJECTS TH O ME KIND SHARE. IT'S BASICALLY EITHER T LAS TI THATE WERE THAT AREA OR T AVERAGE AF T STREETS THAT WER INSTALL WHETHER I W INSTALLED IN 1995 OR WE HAD RECENTLY BEEN I TH AREANYTHI THAT'SN HASH MARK IS IN RESIDENTIAL ZONE THAT WE' CURRENT WORKING IN O MAYBE MIGHT STARTING SOO E A MORE THA STREETS THOUGH AS YOU SAW FROM T VARIETY O EQUIPME O FRO EARLIER. SO FOR O WAT SYSTE PURCHASE 100% O O WATER TREATED A REA T G FROM THE NORTH TEXAS MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT. IT IS DELIVER T GROUND STORAGE TANKS AND FOUR PUMP STATIONS A FROM THERE O PUMP STATIONS IS WHAT PUSHES THE WATER OUT INT T SYSTE IN ORDER TO MAK SURET GETS TO EVERYONE'S TAPS.
IF THERE I LES DEMAN I THE SYSTEM THAN WHAT'S BEING DELIVERED INTO IT, THEN OUR WATER TOWERS WILL FIL THERES MOR DEMAND THAN WHAT WE'RE PUSHING OUT THEN THE WATER TOWERS WIL CYC DOWNWARD AND THAT'S BASICALLY THE PURPOSE OF A WATER TOWER I TO PROVI Y THA BUFFEN THE SYSTEM. HAV OVE 53,000 VALVES. HAV 1 O 17,000 HYDRANTS AND WE WORK IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE DISTRICT I MEAN WITH THE FIRE DEPARTMEN MAK SUR THAT THOSE ARE WHAT'S NEEDED WHEN IT COMES TO WATER METERS.
PUBLIC WORKS I RESPONSIB FO EVERYTHING TO THE METER. THE RESIDENTS RESPONSIBLE ON THE OTH SID A O CUSTOMER UTILITY SERVICES GROUP IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE BILLING AND TH ARM SYSTE WASTEWATER IS THE OTH SID YO WANTO ALSO LEA YOU HOUSE WHEN YOU FLUSH YOUR TOILET. SO I SOR T WATER OPERATION SIDE SO SATA OPERATION YOU GUYS HAVE SEEN SOME AGENDA ITEMS THA TAL ABOUT SKEETER WHEN IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO TALK RIDGEVIEW WE HAVE AN OPTION LAT THI MON A THAT IS ESSENTIALLY THE BRAINS BEHIND OUR SYSTEM AND IT'S WHEN WE TUR PUMPS A MOTORS A WHERE IT'S GOING AND WHAT THOSE PRESSURES LOOK LIKE. WAT QUALI TAKE TEN OF THOUSANDS OF TESTS A YEAR MAKE SURE THAT T WAT SAO DRINK. A SUPERIOR WATER SYSTEM WITH A T MET MANAGEMENT I MENTIONED ALSO MAIN BREAK REPAIRS IF THERE'S AN EMERGEN SERVI LE REPAIRS AND THEN O FACILIT OPERATIO THO FOU PUMP STATIONS WE TALKED ABOUT THE TEN ELEVATED TOWERS THOSE ARE ALL WHAT O STA I MAINTAINING WASTEWATER SIDE OF THINGS WE' ALS DOING INSPECTIONS ON ALL OF OUR MANHOLES.
W CCT INSPECTIONS OF THE INSIDE OF SEWER MAINS TO SEE WHAT THE CONDITION IS. AGAI BACO THA PROACTIVE MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR ROUTINE CLEANING ONE OF THE VEHICLE TH W O THERE W J TRUCK AND THAT'S TO CLEAN THE MAINS SO WE DON'T HAVE SEWER BLOCKAGES A OVERFLO A REMOVING RAGS FROM OUR PUM ONGOI CHALLEN THAT W HAVE. OE EDUCATION EFFORTS WI ENVIRONMENT HEALT A THEN IF THERE'S A EMERGEN RESPONMUNICIPAL DRAINAGE AND OPERATION IS ACTUALLY ANOTHER PARTNERSH WIT ENGINEERING.
THIS GROUP IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ENSURING THAT OUR CREEKS ARE MAINTAINE A FLOWING. BUT A WE'VE H THA RECENT STREAM BANK ASSESSMENT COMPLETED THI STA WIL ACTUALLY DO SOME OF THE SMALLER REPAIRS IN ORDER TO CONTINUE T MA SUR T INFRASTRUCTURE THAT ENGINEERING PUT IN CAN CONTINUE WITH THAT USEFUL LIF ALS YOU'VE HEARD ABOUT AERIAL CROSSINGS. THAT'S ESSENTIALLY A SEWER LIN THAT GOES ACROSS THE CREEK. THEY'RE MAGNETS F DEBRI BUILDU O THI GROUP ACTUALLY GOES OUT AND MAINTAI OVE 1 AERIAL CROSSINGS THROUGHOUT THE CITY TO REMOVE THAT DEBRIS AND MAKE SURE IT DOESN'T PIL U AND CAUSE ISSUES. SOMETIMES REALLY BIG TREES WILL COME DOWN THE CRE THOUG AN LAST B N LEAST, O TRAFFIC OPERATION ALS PARTNERSHIP WITH ENGINEERING. SO THIS GROUP H OVE 2 SIGNALIZED INTERSECTIONS. THEY MAINTAIN TRAFFIC ENGINEERINDO T TIMING AND MANAGES HOW TRAFFIC FLOWS TO THE CITY. BU O TEA ACTUALL GOES O AND DOES THE MAINTENANCE ON THE INTERSECTIONS AND T EQUIPME THAT'S O THERE. U KNOW T BOTTOM IS NEWER CABINET THAT WE HAV REPLACE PAR O T A CABINET CHANGE OUT WHICH HAS L MOR OPTION B THIS GRO ALS DOES ALL OF O REGULATORY SIGNAGE REPLACEMENT ALL THE STRE SIGNS T LIGHTED STREET SIGNS AND THEN THE PAVEMENT MARKINGS AND THOSE ARE TH BUTTO A REFLECTORS THAT ARE IN THE ROADWAY. BUT IF Y DRIVE OVE THE THE MA NOISE AF Y WANTED T SEE BEHIND T SCENE KNOWE OFFERED THE FLEET BUILDING BUT WE ALSO HAVE T 21S KW WE'VE GOT A COUPLE O COUNCIL MEMBERS THAT ARE JOINING US IF YOU'D LIKE TO TOUR THE MELISSA COMPOS FACILITR RIDGE VIEW PUMP STATION AND SEE KIN OF WHAT WE'RE DOING BEHIN T SCEN AF Y DON'T HAV ANY QUESTIONS THESE ARE THE BEST NUMBERS T A QUESTIO YOU A RIGHT. AL RIGHT. ANY QUI A QUESTIO F ABBY? DEPUTY MAY P TEM THANK YOU ABB GREA PRESENTATION. A LOT BRINGS INSIGHT T L T BEHIND T SCENES WORK. REALLY HAVE QUESTION WITH REGARDS TO T STATU SYSTE AND WHAT MEASURES WE HAV PROTEC FRO CYBER ATTACKS. SUR CA Y ADDRESS THAT LITTL BI AGA D Y WANT SOM O THOSE THINGS, COUNCILMAN W PROBABL
OUGHT T ADDRESS OFFLINE TO ENSURE THAT WE'RE N ADVERTISING SOM T SECURITY THAT WE HAVE THERE.
O REALLY WHAT WANT KNOW IS A SECUR YES EE SECURE? YES. THANK YOU WE'L ADDRE OFFLINE WELL SAID. WE S MAY P TEM. Y. I JUST WAN COMPLIMEN T PUBLIC WOR DIVISIO A A TH EMPLOYEES BECAUSE I THINK THEY WOR REALL H A O OF THE T REALL DIFFICU CHALLENGES THAT WE HAD W THAT PARKER ROA THA G STUCK F A VERY LONG TIME A KNO TH Y GUYS WER GETTING LOT OF HEA FRO THA B N THAT IS JUST Y KNOW, DON HE ANYTHIN A ALL AN T FUNNY THI I WHE THIN A GOING WELL Y DON'T HEAR ANYTHING. YEAH, IT'S ONLY WHEN THINGS A NO GOI WEL THERE Y STA HEARING ALL THE YOU KNOW, ALL THE DEBRIS. SO I WAN T MAK SUR THA YOUR UNDERSTAND AND IN KNOW THAT WE REALLY APPRECIAT WH Y WELL THANK Y I'L SHARE THAT.
THA Y COUNCILMEMB LAVONNE THA Y MAY THANK YO MAY ABB GRE PRESENTATION THANK YOU. VE INFORMATI U MENTIONED THE WATER MET SITUATION AND I KNO H SITUATION WHERE WE HAD TO REPLACE A LOT OF WAT METER WI T CONTRACTO WHEREOE STAN THA T DIFFERENT THINGS AND DON'T KNOW IF MARK YOU WANT TO ADD TO IT B D PROACTIV WAT METER CHANGE OUT BAC 200 111 I SORRY. YEAH, 1920 THINK WHEN IT WAS A THAT W PROACTIVE REPLACEMENT AND THAT W BECAUS O METERS WERET REACHING END OF USEFUL LIFE AND ALSO THE A DEVIC WHI WHAT'S ON TOP O T METER THAT DOES THE READING AND REPORTS THAT T UTILI BILLI THO ARE ALL CHANGED OUT T RECENT ONE WAS MORE O TECHNOLOG FAILURE AND THEN THAT'S WHAT CUSTOM UTILITY SERVICES WORKED WITH THE VENDOR AND CONTRACT REPLACE T DEVICES THAT GO ON TOP. T POINT WER T METER MISREADING OR PROBLEMT W JUST THE DEVICE STOPPED SENDING TH AUTOMAT READS ESSENTIALLY YOU THINK ABOUT I SOME UTILITIES DRI AROUN A READ THE METERS MANUALLY. SOME DRIVE AROUND AND PICKP RADIOS AND SOME HAV WHE IT AUTOMATICALLY SENT AND COLLECTED. THAT'S CALLED AMI AND THAT'S WH O CIT H A THAT'S ALL IT WASS THA O DEVICE WAS N LONGE SENDI I T T CLOUD WHERE WE COULD GRAB THE READINGS A I THAT COMPLETED NOW I BELIEVE IT W DONE I JANUA FEBRUAR THINK IS WHEN WE BROUGHT BACK ONLINE SO NOW CUSTOMERS CAN SEE THEIR REA AGA THANK YOU BUE WER STILL GETTING MONTHLY READS AND THE METERS THEMSELVES WERE ACCURAT A ABBY JUST THOUGHT Y MIGHT WA INTRODU TOM A DR W TOM O ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OVER MOST OF WHAT I PRESENTED AND THE DRE OVE O C PROGRAM AND ALL T ARTERIA REPAI THA COME OUT AND AF T RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOOD ZONES THAT UND DREW'S GROUP. O THA Y GUY OK A APPRECIATE IT. ABBI THA YOU GREAT JOB
U DIDN'T GO LON ENOUG S NEXT ITE CONSENT A REGULAR AGEND THEN ITEMN T CONSE AGENDA THA COUNCILMAN WOU LI REMOV OKA D NEXT ITEM COUNCIL ITE FO DISCUSSIO A ACTION F FUTURE AGEND THERE'S NONE W WILL TAKE RECESS A RETUR 7:0
N DECLA THA T PLANO CITY COUNCIL IS CONVENED AN OPEN SESSION THAT ALL COUNC MEMBER A PRESENT WILL BEGIN TONIGHT'S REGULAR MEETING WITH THE INVOCATIO LY PRESIDENT LAURALEE MELLEN PLANO STAKE RELI SOCIEF T CHURCH O JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER D SAIN A T PLEDGES L BS TRO 2 WOULD Y PLEAS RI O DEA KGRACIOUS HEAVENLY FATHER WE OPEN UP THIS MEETING GIVING THANK A APPRECIATION AND TO THE FLOOR WE KNOW THAT A HAV ESPECIALLY IN PLANO COMES FRO TH WE' THANKFUL FOR T BEAUTIFUL CITY WE HAV A WHAT WE CALL T CITYF EXCELLENCE AND HEAVENLY FATHER. A FO BLESS A CITIZE PLA B ESPECIALLY OUR MAYOR AND O COUNCIL MEMBE THA THEY WIL CONTINUE TO HAVE WISDOM AND DISCERNMENT IN KEEPI PLA CITY OF EXCELLENCE. WE PRAY FOR PLA PLACE OF SAFETY AND PEACE. PRA F PLA CITY WHERE OPPORTUNITIES ABOUND FOR THE BETTERMEN INDIVIDUALS AND FOR FAMILIES. PRAY F PLANOO CIT EXCELLENC HEAVENLY FATHER, WE'RE THANKFUL FOR OUR MAYOR. WE'RE THANKFUL FOR O COUNC MEMBERS. WE'RE THANKFUL FOR ALL THOSE THAT SERVE BEHIND T SCENE AN FRO A W A Y BLESS THEM WITH WISDOM, WITH DISCERNMENBLESS THEM WIT LOVE OF COUNTRY AND LOVEF PLANO A T LOV T CITIZENS OF PLANO SO THAT WE CAN HAV WONDERF CITF EXCELLENCE TO LIVE. HEAVENLY FATHER, WE'RE THANKFU FO A THA THAT GIVESS F THIS GREAT NATION THAT W LIV AE KNO THAT WITH A THE TURMOIL A TROUBLE THA ABOUND THROUGHOUT T WOR A EVEN IN O NATION AND MAY
EV O HOM THAT C FIND PEACE THROUGH FOLLOWING OUR SAVIO JES CHRIST A TURNING TO THE AND THESE THING PRA F T NAME JESUS CHRIST. AM PLEASE JOI T PLEDG ALLEGIANCE. I PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE TO T FLA TH UNITED STATES OF AMERI AN G INDIVISIB PLEASE JOIN M I T TEX PLED TEX FLAG A PLEDG ALLEGIANCE T THI STA UND GO INDIVISIB T ORDER. THANK YOU. SEATE A CO O L RIGHT. THANK Y GUYS F DOING THI T LITTLE KEYCHAIN YOU THROW IN YOU B , D DROPY MIN OKAY RIGHT. COME, COME. LET' TAKE PICTURE. OK AL RIGHT YO COM HERE. THER Y G PERFEC HEE G G I G P
THANK Y GUY THAN Y THANKS F DOI THI N Y TAK O PICTU HER THAN Y MUC OK E HAV F PROCLAMATIONS ENJ THIS EVENING. FIR O A MANYF Y ALL CAME THROUGH. S LF O HEAVY EQUIPMENT THAT W SITTI OUTSIDE AT T FRO DOO BECAUS A CELEBRATING THE NATIONAL PUBLIC WORKS WEE WHICH I M 17T THROU T 23 WHERE RECOGNIZE T SUBSTANTIAL CONTRIBUTIO MAD O PUBLIC WORKS PROFESSIONALS. WANO CALL FORWARD ABBY OWENS, DIRECTOR O PUBLI WORKS A A T PUBLIC WORKS STAFF. CO DOW S T STA SITTING UP THERE SO YOU ALL A WELCOME T CO DOW ABSOLUTELY. COME O DOW GUY RIG WE'RE GOING T YEAH. YO GUY C EVE O T ROO A LITTLE BIT. S THI NATIONAL PUBLIC WORKS WEEK WHICH IS NEXT WEEK
BUT WE DON'T MEE NEX WEEK WE WANT TO WANTO CELEBRATE IT TODAY. 17T THROU T 23R 202 SI DO WHEREAS PUBLIC WOR PROFESSIONALS PROVI ESSENTIAL SERVICES INCLUDING STREET AND TRAFFIC INFRASTRUCTURWATE SUPPLY AND QUALITY FLE OPERATIO A ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES THAT ARE FUNDAMENTAL TO BUILDING SUSTAINAB RESILIENT COMMUNITIES AND SAFEGUARDING THE PUBLIC HEALT QUALITY OF LIFE A WELL-BEING OF THE RESIDENTS O PLA WHEREAS ITN T PUBLIC INTEREST F CITIZENCIVIC LEADERS AND YOUTH IN PLANOO GAIN KNOWLEDGE O A MAINTAI ONGOING APPRECIATION FOR T IMPORTANCE O PUBLI WORKS A THE ESSENTIAL ROLE IT PLAYS EVERYD LIF AND WHEREAS, T YEA 202 S MARK T 66T ANNUA NATIONA PUBLIC WORKS WEEK SPONSORED BY THE AMERICAN PUBLIC WOR ASSOCIATIO A A T CANADIAN PUBLIC WORKS ASSOCIATION. NO THEREFO JOH MUNNS, MAYOR OF THE CITY OF PLANO, TEXAS HEREB PROCLAI M 17 THROU T 23R 2026 NATIONAL PUBLI WOR WEEK PLANO. AND THERE ENCOURA A CITIZENS TO JOIN M A T PLANO CITY COUNC HONORIN OU OVE 3 PUBLIC WORKS EMPLOYEES FOR THEIR DEDICATION AND PROFESSIONALI DELIVERING ESSENTIAL SERVICES ON BEHALF OF THE CIT PLANO PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT WHICH FOSTERS A GREAT UNDERSTANDING OF THE IMPORTANCE OF PUBLIC WORKS I STRENGTHENI O COMMUNITY TODAY AND F FUTUR GENERATION I T CITY PLANO.
CONGRATULATIONS. YOU' G SUR IT' A THERE. OKA GOOD OKAY YO GUYS M HAVE STOOD A OF THAT A LIKE LITTLE LIKE SIG T FRO PROMI Y BRING T OKAY THAN YOU A RIGHT THANK Y F SAYING THAT. THANKS GUY OKAY. THANKS LOT. THAN THANK YOU THANK YOU. THAN Y GUY APPRECIA OK O NEXT PROCLAMATION IS MA I NATIONA HISTORI PRESERVATI MON A PLA I APPRECIATIVE OF THOSE WHO WOR PASSIONATE HON O PAST. I LIKE CALL FORWA SEVERAL O Y ML RUSSEL HERITAGE COMMISSION CHA MS. DEBORAH BARRIOS, HERITAGE COMMISSION MEMBE . T B HERITAG COMMISSION MEMB M COR ROENICKE OUR HERITAGE COMMISSION MEMBE . MINDY MENDEZ HERITAG COMMISSION MEMBE MS.. EMMYLO HEITM HERITAG FARMSTEAD MUSEUM MUSEUM. M B PAN NORTH TEX MASONIC HISTORICAL MUSEUM AND LIBRAR M JAN MOVES TEX POOL FOUNDATIO MS.
GRACIELA KATSURA PLA INTERNATIONAL FESTIVA M GIN DAVIS PLA AFRIC AMERIC MUSEU MS.. DOLL THOMA PLA AFRIC AMERICAN MUSEUM. MS.. CHRISTINA D DIRECTO PLANNING.
M DRE BRAWN COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING MANAGER MS.. RAJA PILANI LEA PLANNER A MR B MITTA HERITAG PRESERVATION OFFIC L RIGHT. T G THI OKA O F T NATIONAL HISTORIC PRESERVATION MON M 2026. WHEREA HISTORI PRESERVATIO A EFFECTIVE TOOL FOR REVITALIZING NEIGHBORHOODS, FOST I LOCAL PRIDE A MAINTAINING COMMUNITY CHARACTER WHIL ENHANCI LIVABILITY. WHERE M RECOGNIZED NATIONALLY AS PRESERVATION MONTH AND THI YEA HOL SPECIAL SIGNIFICANCE AS THE UNITED STATE COMMEMORATES T 250TH ANNIVERSARY O T DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE AND REFLECTS ON THE ENDURIN PROMISE OF THIS YEAR'S THEME THAT ALL PEOPL A CREAT EQUAL A REPRESENTED THROUGH THE HISTORIC SITES NEIGHBORHOOD A LANDMARKS THAT BRING THIS IDE T LIF THE HISTORIC PLACES TELL THE FUL AMERICA STO A REMIND US OF HOW F W HAVE PROGRESSED A INSPIO CREATE A BETTER PLACE. T NATIONAL TRU F HISTOR PRESERVATION T HISTORIC TEX HISTORICA COMMISSION. THE COLLIN COUNTY HISTORICAL COMMISSION, THE PLA HERITAG COMMISSION. THE PLANO AFRICAN AMERICA MUSE PLANO ASIA FIRST T PLA CONSERVANC F HISTORIC PRESERVATION THE NORTH TEXAS MASONI HISTORICAL MUSEUM A LIBRARY THE TEXAS POO FOUNDATI A HERITAG FARMSTEAD MUSEUM AND PLA INTERNATIONA FESTIVA
N THEREFORE JOH MUN MAYO T CIT O PLANO, TEXAS DO HEREBY PROCLAI M 20S NATIONAL HISTORIC PRESERVATION MON PLANO A I DO HEREBY ENCOURAGE ALL CITIZENS T JOI A T PLANO CITY COUNCIL IN CALLING UPON T PEOPL PLANO JOIN THEIR FELLOW CITIZENS ACROSS THE UNITED STATE RECOGNIZING AND PARTICIPATING IN THIS SPECIAL OBSERVANC A BENEFIT FROM BEING AWARE O HERITAG A O HISTORY. CONGRATULATIO THA YOU Y SUR APPRECIATE IT SO FAR. THANK YOU. THANK YOU. THAN Y MUCH. THAN YOU APPRECIA . A FINALLY M 23R 202 IS MEMORIAL D D HONOR ALL MILITARY PERSONNEL WHO HAVE DIED WHILE SERVING O COUNT WILL N MEET UNT T D AFTER MEMORIAL DAY. E WANTED MAK S THA INCLUDED THE PROCLAMATION FOR MEMORIA D 202 TH WHERE MEMORIA D FIR KNOWN A DECORATION DAY BEGAN AFTER THE CIV W WIT CEREMONIES FOR SOLDIERS WHO HAD
FALLEN IN BATTLE A OBSERVED ON THE LAST MONDAY MA AN WHEREAS, IN 2005 T PLA CIT COUNCI PASSE MEASURE T A A VETERANS MEMORIAL T PLATO EXITING MEMORIAL PARK WITH T PA OFFICIALL REOPENING IN TWO THOUSAND EIGHT. LAT 2021 T PLANO CIT COUNCIL APPROVED FUNDI F THE DONOR RECOGNITION PLAZA AT MEMORIAL PAR CREATIN SPACE FOR DONORS TO HON MILITAR SERVIC MEMBE THROUGH T INSTALLATION OF PERSONALIZED BRICK PAVER T DISPLAY MORE LASTING TRIBUTE T THO WE SEEK TO HONOR. NOW THEREFORE, JOH MUN MAYOR OF THE CITY O PLANO, TEXAS D HEREB PROCLAI MONDAY, M 25T 202S MEMORIAL DAY I PLA A THEREBY ENCOURAGE ALL CITIZENS TO JOIN ME A T PLANO CIT COUNCIL IN RECOGNIZING THE SACRIFICE OF THO W HAVE DIED FOR THIS COUNTRY A EXPRESSING O MOS HEARTFE APPRECIATION FOR THEIR STRENGTH AND VAL DEFENDI O NATION. THANK YOU A VER MUC OKLET' MOVENO CONSENT AGENDA. T CONSE AGEND THE CONSENT AGENDA WILL B ACTED UPON IN ONE MOTION A CONTAINS ITE WHI A ROUTINE AND TYPICALLY NONCONTROVERSIAL ITEMS MAY BE REMOVE FRO THI AGENDA F INDIVIDUAL DISCUSSION BY A
COUNCIL MEMBER. THE CITY MANAG O A CITIZEN. THE PRESIDING OFFICER WILL ESTABLISH TIME LIMITS BASED UP T NUMBE SPEAK REQUES . MAYOR, MOVE THAE ACCEPT THE CONSENT AGENDA PRESENTE MAYOR I' SECON T MOTION. THA YOU. HAV MOTIO SECOND T APPROVE THE CONSENT AGENDA. PLEA VOT MOTI PASSESO THA Y ITEM F INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATIO PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS. APPLICANT CITY LIMIT LIMIT MINUTES PRESENTATION TIME WITH A FIVE MINUTE REBUTTAL I NEED REMAINING SPEAKERS ARE LIMITED TO 30 TOTAL MINUTES O TESTIMONY TIM WIT THREE MINUTES ASSIGNED PER SPEAKER. THE PRESIDING OFFICER SO OFFICE WIL AME TIMESS DEEMED NECESSARY. NON PUBLIC HEARING ITE T PRESIDING OFFICER WILL PERMIT PUBLIC COMMENT FOR ITEMS O T AGENDA NOT POSTED FOR PUBLIC HEARING. THE PRESIDING OFFICER WIL ESTABLIS TIM LIMITS BASED UPON THE NUMBER OF SPEAKER REQUESTS, THE LENGTH OF THE AGENDA A ENSURE MEETING EFFICIENCY AND MAY INCLUDE CUMULATIVE TIM LIMIT SPEAKERS WILL B CALLED IN T ORDER THE REQUESTS A RECEIVE UNTI T CUMULATIVE TIME IS EXHAUSTED. IT NUMBE O PUBLI HEARING AND CONSIDERATION OF A ORDINANC AME CIT PLANO ORDINAN NUMBE 2020 5-6- 1 CODIFIE ARTIC T BUILDING CODE OF CHAPTER SIX OF THE COD ORDINANCE AMENDIN SECTIO 2 A 3,006.2 OF T CO REVIS PROVISIONS REGARDING ROOF OCCUPATION OF HIGH RIS A ELEVATOR HOIST WAY DOOR PROTECTION A PROVIDIN REPEA O CLAUSE SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, A SAVINGS CLAUSE, A SEVERABILIT SAVIN CLAUSE, PENALTY CLAUSE,
PUBLICATION CLAUSE AND EFFECTIVE DAT GO EVENI COUNC IT ALSO MATTER BUILDING OFFICIAL WITH BUILDING INSPECTION DEPARTMEN TH ITEM CORRECTIVE COD AMENDMEN F HIGH RIS BUILDING OCCUPIED ROO W N INCLUDED IN THE DEFINITION WHICH IS WHAT WE NEED IN T FU DEFINITIO AO THA I IN T ORDINANCE. SECOND PAR AMENDME SECTI 3,006.2 FOR ELEVATOR HOIST WAY DOOR PROTECTION THAT IS ALSO A CORRECTIVE CODE AMENDMENT WHICH HAS SIX ITEMS AND THREE EXCEPTIONS IN IT IN THE PREVIOUS ADOPTION WE HAD FIVE ITEMS AND DID NOT INCLUDE THE SIX ITEM AND THAT CORRECTS THIS ITEM WITH THE SIXTH ITEM AND TH THREE EXCEPTIONS AND WE OPEN FOR A QUESTIONS.
OKA THANKS. AL A QUESTIO F SAL FO STA RIGHT. THANK Y M FRIEN I'L OPEN T PUBLIC HEARING THERE ARE NO SPEAKERS O THI ITEM. I' CLO T PUBLIC HEARING. CONFINE THE COMMENTS T T COUNCI DEPUTY MAYOR M MAYOR MOVE THAE APPROVE. AGENDA ITEM NUMBER O A PRESENTE SECON THAO HAVE MOTIO SECON T APPROVE ITE NUMBE O PLEAS VO MOTI PASSE 820. THAN YOU. NE ITE ITE NUMBE T PUBLIC HEARING AND CONSIDERATION OF AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CIT PLA ORDINANCE NUMBER 202 5-6 TEN CODIFIED A ARTIC O TH ENERG CONSERVATIO COD CHAPTER SIX BUILDING AND BUILDING REGULATIONS OF THE CODE O ORDINANCES DELETIN SECTIOR 5.15F T CODE REGARDING RENEWABLE ENERGY SYST PROVIDI REPEAL O CLAUSE A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE A SAVINGS CLAUSA PENALTY CLAUSE, A PUBLICATION CLAUSE AND AN EFFECTIVE DAT COUNCIL ALSO MATTER AGA WI T ANOTHER AMENDMENT IN THIS CASE I DELETIO SECTION C O 5.1 TH STAND F COMMERCIAL RENEW. DELETI SECTIONR 5.1 RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTE T RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS WOULD BE REQUIRE YOU HAVEO HAV ONSITE RENEWABLE ELECTRICITY ON
ALL BUILDIN WIT 75W/FT2 A IT WOU B BASICAL THA SOLAR PANELS SO SOL PHOTOVOLTA WOUE REQUIRED AND THERE ARE SOME EXCEPTIONS IF YOU A BUILDIN THA LESS THAN 5000FT2. WE HAVE L O BUILDIN LARGER THAN 5000FT2. SO IT WOU REQUIRE T BIGGER THE BUILDING THE LARGER REQUIRED SOLAR SYSTE YOU' HAV PN THERE. THER A SOM COS CONCERNS AND DESIGN LIMITATIONS CERTAINL PUSHBAC FRO INDUSTRY WHEN WE WOU T IMPLEMENT THI THS O THATE PROBABLY SHOULD HAVE VETTED A LITTLE B CLOS B FEE THAT IT' OVERREAC A THA PROPO DELETI THIS ITEM A OPE FO A QUESTIO OKAY Y QUESTIO F STA AL RIGHT. THANK YOU S I' OPEN T PUBLI HEARI THERE A N SPEAKERS O THIS ITE I' CLOSE T PUBLIC HEARING AND CONFINE THE COMMENTS TO T COUNCI MAYOR MOVE THAT ACCE ITE NUMBE T T PUBLIC HEARING A PRESENT SECOND, THA MOTIO L RIGHT. THANK YOU. HAVE MOTIO SECON APPROVE ITE NUMBE T PLEAS VO MOTIO PASSE T ZER THAN Y NEXT ITEM COMMENT PUBL INTERES COMMENTS OF PUBLIC INTEREST.
THIS PORTI T MEETING IS TO ALLOW U T THREE MINUTES PE SPEAK WIT TOTAL MINUTES ON ITE INTERES FO CONCERN AND N ITE THAT ARE ON THE CURRENT AGENDA. THE COUNC M N DISCU THESE ITEMS B M RESPOND WITH FACTUAL O POLIC INFORMATIO COUNCIL MAY CHOOSE T PLACE THE ITEM ON FUTUR AGEND A HAV S SPEAKERS THIS EVENING. TH FIR O G BHADAUR GOO EVENI RESPECT MAYOR, CITY MANAGER A CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS MY NAME I YO HAV DAUGHTER AND I HONORED TO STAND BEFORE YOU TONIGHT AS A PROUD CITIZEN OF PLANO AND DEDICAT VOLUNTE FOR BAPTIST CHARITIES. FOR THOSE WHO M N KNO THI CHARITIES IS GLOBAL ORGANIZATION OPERATING IN NINE COUNTRIE ACROS FIVE CONTINENTS. EACH YEA OVE 100,0 DEDICATED VOLUNTEERS CONTRIBUTE MORE THAN 12,000,000 HOURS OF SELFLESS SERVICE WIT OVER YEARS OF EXPERIENCE HERE IN NORTH AMERICA. WE ARE DEEPLY COMMITTED UPLIFTING INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES BY ADDRESSING CRITICAL NEEN HEALTH CARE, ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY, DISASTER RELIEF AND COMMUNITY SERVIC R COMMITMENT GOES FAR BEYOND A SINGLE DAY. OUR VOLUNTEERS A CONSISTENTL T GROUND ORGANIZING FOOD DRIVES, BLOOD DONATION CAMPS, TOY DRIVES AND HEALTH AWARENESS INITIATIVE WH DISASTER STRIKES WE'RE THERE. HAVING PROVIDED VITAL HUMANITARI A DURING THE L ANGELES WILDFIRES AND HURRICANES MULTAN AND HELENE. TONIGHT I HERE SHARE SOMETHING WE ARE BRINGING RIGHT TO OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY. AFTE3 YEA JOURNEY O ORGANIZING WALKS ACROSS NOR TEXA BENEFIT LOCAL NONPROFITS, WE ARE INCREDIBLY EXCITED TO HOST THIS YEAR'S ANNU BIGGE CHARITIES WALK RUN. THIS MASSIVE COMMUNITY DRIVE EVEN WIL BRING TOGETHER OVER 1500 PARTICIPANTS AT THE LOVEL EVEN PLAN IRVING O SUNDAY MAY 31S 202 8:00 A WALK RS PAR NATIONWI INITIATIVE SPANNIN OVER 100 CITIES WITH OVER 50,000 WALKE DESIGNE FOSTER A SPIRIT OF UNITY A SERVICE. BUT MOST IMPORTANTLY WE WAL
WI T PURPO ALO WITH T CHARITIES OWN INITIATIVES. WE A IMMENSE PRO ANNOUNCE THREE OUTSTANDING LOCAL BENEFICIARIES FOR THIS YEAR'S EVENT. FIR BENEFICIARY IS CHILDREN'S HEALTH. A WALKI SUPPORT THEIR 110 YEAR MISSION OF PROVIDING ADVANCED PEDIATRIC CAR A SAVING CHILDREN'S LIVES. THE SECOND BENEFICIARY IS T MA PLA ORGANIZATION. WE ARE SUPPORTING THEIR VITAL WORK TO UPLIF HOMELES TEENS VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND FAMILIES IN CRISIS. TH YEAR'S THIRD BENEFICIARY IS METRO CREST SERVICES. WE A SUPPORTIN THE CENTRAL EFFORTS TO HELP INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES AND SENIORS IN OUR OWN AR NAVIGAT THROU CRISES AND STABILIZE THEIR LIVES FOR A BRIGHTER FUTURE. WARML INVITE Y O MAYOR, OUR COUNCIL MEMBERS AND A RESIDENT PLA S THI DAY ON YOUR CALENDAR. YOUR PRESENCE AND SUPPORT WOULD MEAN T WOR U PARTICIPATING YOU ARE NOT ONLY EMBRACING HEALTHI LIFESTYL B Y A JOINING COMMUNITY DEDICATED TO THE TRUE SPIRIT OF SERVICE. YO INVOLVEMENT IS CRUCIAL AND EVERY SINGLE STEP YOU TAKE MAKES A DIFFERENCE. LEA MOR ABO O WOR AND TO REGISTER FOR THE EVENT PLEASE VISIT THE CHARITY'S D OR SLA DALLA BEHALF O VARIOUS CHARITIES I SINCERELY THANK YOU F YOU TIME, YOUR LEADERSHIP AND FOR ALLOWING US TO SHARE THIS EXCITING EVENT WIT Y TONIG THANK YOU. E NEXT SPEAKER KYL MCGIN . GOOD EVENING NEIGHBORS H MCGINN I MEMBERF D NORTH TEXAS AND REVOLUTIONARY FRONT D DON'T KNOW ABO T REST YO B HAVIN ENDUR T B FREEZE OF 2021 SHIVE O DREA RUNY SPI WHENEVER I HEAR T WOR TEX GRI LIGHTF WHAT HAPPENED FIVE YEA AI WOULD HAV HOPED OUR CITY WAS TRYING T MINIMIZE I STRAI THA FRAGILE SYSTEM LESS THE FINE CITIZENS OF PLA ONC AGAIN FIND THEMSELVES BEREFT OF POWER OR IN EXTRE CAS LIF
ITSELF. BUT SEE O LEADE HAVE LITTLE TIME FOR LUXURIES LIK SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPME HUMAN SURVIVAL. GIVEN THE UNCHECK PROLIFERATIO DAT CENTERS IN THE SELF-STYLED CITY EXCELLENTHES ENERGY DRAINING BEHEMOTHS A THREATENIN PUS ELECTRICITY DEMAND BEYOND THE BRINK. ACCORDIN STUDY PUBLISHED BY ERCOT LAST MONTH, PEAK LOAD DEMAND I PROJECT QUADRUPLE BY 203 WIT 6 THIS INCREASE BEING DRIVEN BY DATA CENTER CONSTRUCTION. N LET'S CLEAR THIS BOO IS NOT BRINGING US MOR JOB HIGHER STANDARD OF LIVING. DATA CENTERS TYPICALLY EMPLOY A SMALL HANDF PERMANENT WORKERS AND OFTEN CREATE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP BY DRIVING UP UTILI BILLS THS NOTHING T D WITH GENERAL WELFARE A EVERYTHIN O WITH CORPORATE REVENUE. INTERESTING H THO T THINGS SELDOM GO TOGETHER. UNFORTUNATELY O CIT COUNC HAS PRIORITIZED PROFITS OVER PEOPLE THUS FAR. THEY' USED F I A THE TOOLS AT THEIR DISPOSAL TO STEM T B TEC TID TH COULD REVOKE T LOCAL PROPERTY T ABATEMENT INCENTIVIZING A.I. COMPANIES TO MOVE IN B THE HAVEN THEY COULD CREATE SPECIAL ZONING CATEGORY FOR DAT CENTER A INCLUDE THAT I THEIR UPCOMING UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT CODE. B THEY'VE SAID NOTHING ABOUT IT.
REVOLUTIONARY FRONT CALLS O TH CIT COUNCO RECTIFY THESE ERRORS AND TAKE ACTION IMMEDIATELY. FURTHERMORE, REVOLUTIONARY FRONT CALLS ON THE RESIDENTS OF PLANO TO ATTEND A UPCOMIN TOWN HALL AND FILM SCREENING ABOUT THE RISE OF DATA CENTERS IN O COMMUNI 31ST 1:30 P.M HAGGA LIBRAR WE'LL TALKING ABOUT T DANGERS OF THIS TREND A BRAINSTORMING SOLUTIO COME A S M IF YOU'D LIKE A FLI O JUST FOLLOW U INSTAGR THAN YCRYSTA CUR GOOD EVENING COUNCIL MY NAM B CRYST CURRY STOOD BEFORE Y LAS SEPTEMBER A HANDE O THIS DECK WHICH IS OUTLINI CRITIC VIOLATI CIVIL AN COGNITI LIBERTI SINCE THAT MEETING HAVE PURSUED A THR PRONG RESOLUTI STRATEG ENGAGIN THIS COUNC CONTACTIN CONGRESSIONAL REPRESENTATIVES AND ACTIVATING MY PROFESSIONA COMMUNITY HOWEVER, DESPITE M FORMA FILING RESOLUTION IS BEING STALLED BY SYSTEMI INTERFEREN A BACK TODAY BECAUSE THIS SITUATION HAS REACH BREAKING POINT. I HAV IDENTIFIED THREE PRIMA REASON W THIS REMAINS UNRESOLVED.
O I COMMUNICATION INTERFERENCE.
MY ABILITY TO SEEK HELP BEIN THROTTLED. COMMUNICATION CHANNELS ARE DISCONNECTED. BELIE PHO NUMBERS HAVE BEEN PORTED OR O USE BEI ACCESSED BY SOPHISTICATED SOFTWARE TOOLS THAT I DON'T HAVE ACCES T ISOLATING M VOI A Y KNOW KEEPING ME FROM THE VERY OFFICIALS THA A MEA PROTECT M A JURISDICTIONA LIMBO BECAU THIS ISSUE SPA MULTIPLE STATES A INVOLVE UNPRECEDENTED TECHNOLOGIES. THERE'S NO CLEAR LEGAL PRECEDEN F T UNAUTHORIZED CAPTURE AND MONETIZATIO PERSONAL COGNITIVE DATA. WHILE THE U.S CONSTITUTIO DIAMETRICALLY OPPOSED TO THESE ACTIONS, THE FEDERAL GOVERNMEN HAS Y T PROVIDE T NECESSARY OVERSIGHT. THES NARRATIVE THAT THESE ACTIONS COULD CONTINUE WITHOU LEG BASIS. E CLEAR, THERE COU THERSO PERSON. THERES L THA GRANT T RIGHT TO COMMODITIZE A HUMAN MIND. S N JUS ILLEGAL I IS VIOLATI FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS AND FURTHER ISSU COU HAVE LON TERM EFFECTS ON MY FAMILY LINEAGE. WHI S HERE TOD BARELY ABLE TO AFFORD THE BAS NECESSITIES T MAKE LIVING, THE MARKETS THE NASDAQ, T N YO STOCK EXCHANGE, THE D ARE REFLECTING TRILLIONS OF DOLLAR DAT DERIVED FRO SOME OF MY COGNITIVE DAT LEFT STRUGGLING TO AFFORD THE BASIC NECESSITIES T HEAL IMPLICATIONS ARE SEVERE. IM LIVING WITH THIS DEVICE THAT D N GIV CONSENT T AFFECTING MY MEDICAL OPTIONS AND MY PHYSICA WELL-BEING HUMA A N SCIENCE EXPERIMENT. REGA LES ONE'S PERSONAL BELIEFS. THE HUMAN MIND W N DESIGNE AUDIBLER TREATED AS DATA SOURCE.
OTHER PROFI TODAY I JUS ASKIN F YO ACKNOWLEDGMENT FOR CENTER FOR CITY COUNCIL U I COLLECTIVE VOICE TO BRIDGE THE GAP TO THE FEDERAL LEV GI FORMAL PUSHO SENATOR TED CRUZ A CONGRESSIONAL REPRESENTATIVE A TAK ACTION WHERE THEY'RE ALREADY AWARE IT' INHUMAN A IT'S GENERATIONAL ISSUE THAT MUST END. PLEA HEL M AN THAT'S ALL. PLEA HEL ENSUR THAT T CENTER A THA M THE WOR OF THE HUM MINDS PROTECT LEGISLATI THANK Y MUCH. THAN Y DOYL LIE FEL DOYL MAR TUTTL GO EVENI COUNC MAY M AND STAKEHOLDERS F DOWNTOW W N AWA THIS W PRESERVATION HISTORIC MON B I HOPE THAT BODES WELL F SINCE HIS SPEECH SPEAK DIRECT T T IMPORTANCE OF PRESERVING AND PROMOTING HISTORIC DOWNTOWN PLA NAME MARK TUTTLE. FAMIL OWN T TEX LANDMARK MCFARLAND BUILDING LOCATED A 101 E 15TH STREET A HISTORI DOWNTOW ALSO HOMEO T VICTORY PARK MUR PAR T PROJECT TH H BEE GOI F T YEARS WITH THE ARTS PROGRAM FACING THE DAR STATI TONIGHT I'M PRESENTING AN EAR VISION F WHA CALL T 15T STREET EXPERIENCE A PRIVATE OPERAT ENTERTAINME INITIATIVE PRESENTED THROUGH AN ENTERTAINMENT CONSULTIN A ACTIVATION MODEL DESIGNED SPECIFICALLY FOR HISTORIC
DOWNTO PLANO T OBJECTIVE I STRAIGHTFORWARD INCREAS FOO TRAFFIC INCREASE LENGTH O STA INCREA TOURI ACTIVITY AND STRENGTHEN HISTORIC DOWNTOWN PLANO A VIABLE LONG TERM ECONOMIC DISTRICT WHILE FULLY PRESERVING HISTORI IDENTIT THIS COMMUNITY HAS WORKED SO HARD TO PROTECT. TH CONCE USE PROJECTIOD MAPPING, IMMERSIVE LIGHTING CONTROLL HOLOGRAPHIC DISPLAYS AND PROGRAMAB ENTERTAINMEN EXPERIENCES TT ACTIVATE DOWNTOWN WITHOUT PERMANENTLY ALTERIN SINGLE HISTORIC BUILDING. NO INTEGRATION WITH T CIT NETWORK I NEEDED. EVERYTHING IS SCALABLE, SELF-CONTAIN A PIL PROGRAM DRIVEN. NOTHING MOVES FORWARD WITHOUT CONTROLL DEM PHASE BASED COMPARABLE ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICT A DESTINATION DRIVEN ACTIVATIONS NATIONWIDE. EV CONSERVATIVE PROJECTIONS SHOW T POTENTI F0 35% INCREASE IN FOO TRAFF AN T 5 INCREASE IN VISITOR LENGTH OF STA A MEASURABLE INCREASES IN RESTAURANT, RETAIL AND HOSPITALITY SPENDIN THROUGHOUT THE DISTRICT. THE LONG TERM GOA SIMPL CREATE REASON F PEOPLE T STAY IN DOWNTOWN HISTORI DISTRI WH MAK THIS DIFFERENT IS THAT EVERY PHA DESIGNE HELP FUND THE NEXT PHASE. THROUG SPONSORSHIP PARTNERSHIBRANDE PROGRAMING AND TICKETED EVENTS AND INCREAS ECONOMI ACTIVITY MINIMIZING THE LONG TERM DEPENDENCY ON PUBLI FUNDING. MOST IMPORTANTLY, THIS PROPOSAL ALIGNS DIRECTL WIT THE ORIGINAL MISSION OF THE REVITALIZATION OF DOWNTOW PRESERVE THE HERITAGE OF HISTORIC DOWNTOWN PLANO. PROMOT TOURISM A BUSINESS ACTIVITY A STRENGTHE DOWNTOWN AS THRIVING ECONOMIC DISTRICT FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS. 2 YEARS A T VISIO W PRESERVI A REBUILDING DOWNTOWN.
THE NEX 1 YEARS SHOULD FOCUS ON EXPANDING ITS REACH, STRENGTHENING ITS IDENTIT A CREATING A REASON FOR PEOPLE TO EXPERIENCE HISTORIC DOWNTOWN PLAN THAN Y T LAS SPEAKER I BIL LY GOO EVENING COUNCIL BILL WHILE PLANO, TEXAS THIS IS CONTINUO O T EVENTS LEADING UP TO MY APPOINTMENT AS A PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSIONER AND M EVENTUA EVENTUAL REMOVAL. IF THIS WERE A BOOK TODAY W WOULD STARTIN T BACK COVER TO GET A OVERVIEW OF WHAT IS COMING. HE WHA I T PERSON ENTRUSTED TO INTERPRET THE L DELIBERATELY TWIST I WH I T DIRECTOR OF PLANNING WHEN CONFRONTED IN FRONT OF T CIT MANAGER ADMITTED THAT I WAS RIGHT? WHAT THA ADMISSI CHRISTINA DAY IN FRONT OF MARK ISRAEL SIN CAME MORE THA YE BEFORE CALLED FOR PUBLIC REVIEW OF THE ZONING CASE. LONS ENOUGH TIME T CORRECT MISTA COVER O UP? WHAT JUST WEEKS AFT BEGA ASKIN QUESTIONS A CAS THAT THE CIT W PROSECUTI AGAINST M WEN QUIET DISMISSE COINCIDENCE O SOMETHI EL WH DURING MY APPOINTMENT INTERVIEW I MAD CONCERN KNOWN TO CASEY, PRINCE AND RICK GRADY AND THEY APPOINTED M ANYW PICKING U T NARRATIVE N TH SUMME O 2021 JULIE HOM AND JOH MUN TOO THE SEA AT THE DAI F MONTHS LAT I SEPTEMB
202 THERE W ANOTHER INTERESTING LAND USE POLICY CHANGE THAT DREW PUBLIC ATTENTION. IT WAS THE BACKYARD CHICKEN ORDINANCE. THE CHICKEN ORDINANCE WAS THE REASON FOR MY ATTENDANCE AT THAT MEETING ON SEPTEMBER 27TH, 2021.
WHEN THE CHICKEN CASE ENDED ZONING CASE 2020 1-012 WAS CALLED AND AS I LISTENED TO CHRISTINE TODAY PRESENT THE CA CONFUSION STARTED SPINNIN IN M HEAD. ALARMS STARTED GOING O T WAY THE CAS W BEI PRESENTED WAS IMMEDIATELY SUSPECT. I MADE A MENTAL NOTE THA WANTEDO UNDERSTAND THE CASE. I CANNO TEL Y EXACT WHE I START EXPLORI I B KNOW I WASN' IMMEDIATE TH BRINGS US T SUMMER O 2022. I REACHED O T MAR ISRAE SOON AND REQUESTED AN OPPORTUNITY TO MEET WITH HIM TO SHARE M CONCERN E OVERARCHING THEME OF THAT MEETING WAS EQU ENFORCEME UNDER T LAW. MA A H MEETI JULY 26TH OF 2022. H BAREL LEF T PARKING LOT WHEN HE SENT T EMAIL THA EACH OF YOU HAV COP TH MAY A T EXISTING COUNCIL AT THE TIME. SAID JUS THI AFTERNOON JACK CARR AND I SPENT A COUPLE OF HOURS WITH BIL WHILE DISCUSSIN OPE STORAGE AND 20S. BILL W WELL PREPARED, GAV THOROU OVERVIE SOM ISSUES FOLLOWED BY A DRIVING TOUR OF SOME EXAMPLES FROM T DISCUSSI SPE CONSIDERABLE TIME PUTTING TOGETHER A SIGNIFICANT AMOU DETAILED INFORMATION. I'VE COMMITTED TO LOOKING INTO THESE ISSUE FURTH A GETTING BACK WITH BILL AS WELL AS SETTING UP MEETI WIT STAF CONTINUE POSITIVE WORKING RELATIONSHIP. PA THR COMING SOON. THANK YOU THAN Y THERE BEI FURTH BUSINES MEETING ADJOURN A THA Y BOT F JOINING U AND THINKE SHOULD NOTE,
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