HomeMy WebLinkAbout2024-01-18 Town Hall MeetingTOWN HALL MEETING
SECRETARY'S NOTES
EULESS CITY HALL
THURSDAY, JANUARY 18, 2024
7:00 P.M.
COUNCIL AND STAFF MEMBERS PRESENT
Panel members included Mayor Linda Martin, Mayor Pro Tern Eddie Price, and Council
Members Tim Stinneford, Perry Bynum, Harry Zimmer, Tika Paudel, and city staff including
City Manager Loretta Getchell, Deputy City Manager Chris Barker, Police Chief Mike
Brown, Fire Chief Chanc Bennett, and Director of Planning and Economic Development
Michael Warrix.
Staff members present included City Secretary/Chief Governance Officer Kim Sutter,
Director of Finance Janina Jewell, Texas Star General Manager Glenda Hartsell -Shelton,
Information Services Director Scott Joyce, Library Director Sherry Knight, Public Works
Director Major Jones, Municipal Court Manager Claudia Quintero, Director of Parks and
Community Services Duane Strawn, Fire Marshal Drew Washington, Assistant Police Chief
Gary Landers, Police Captain Brenda Alvarado, Police Captain Wayne Pavlik, Police
Captain Brandon Zachary, Police Sergeant Jermaine Montgomery, Emergency
Management Coordinator Suzanne Hendrickson.
VISITORS
Kaye Alexander
Beatrice Canty
Lee Ann Folau
Al Aston
Sylvia Carrillo
Shonda Galindo
Mary Aston
Charles Cinqueman
Fred Gilfillan
Sharon Bailey
Mary Cinquemani
Fran Gallagher
Candia Beck
Charlotte Collins
Joseph Green -Bishop
Sidney Blevins
Linda Dantzler
Deb Griffin
Tonya Blevins
Bobbie Davis
Gary Griffin
Jorge Bonilla
Clarence Davis
Jim Hamilton
Laura Bonilla
Heather Davis
Janet Hankjammer
Bill Brauer
Mike Davis
Warren Hankammer
Barbara Brown
John Deithloff
Carl Hansen
Brenda Brown
Brian Duelm
Delma Hansen
Curtis Brown
Ellen Dinkins
Norma Hopkins
Patricia Brown
Annabel Eads
Linnie Hutchins
James Brown
Heather Emerson
Alicia James
Rusty Brown
Patrick Emerson
Jason James
Teri Brown
Michael Falkson
Katie Kafer
Randy Byers
Phil Farco
Keith Koraska
Gwen Bynum
Gina Fennick
John Koren
Lisa Bynum
Dorothy Fitch
Paul Kuhar
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Pat Laughlin
Ram Pokhrel
James Smith
Donny Leffel
LuAnn Portugal
Christie Smith
Ginger Leffel
Kay Price
Barney Snitz
John Lentini
Betty Priddy
Justin Staples
John Luna
Pat Quadlander
Tara Staples
Kate Lyon
Rochelle Ragas
Zariyan Stark
Molly Maddux
Virginia Roberson
Darrell Starr
Marianne McGinnis
Joe Robinson
Faryall Tayyab
Anniece McKanna
Kate Ryan
Bob Trainham
Jonathan McNabb
Red Schafer
Louise Trainham
Dana Nuber
Joakim Roos
Vince Trevino III
Thao Nguyen
Natalie Runyan
Diane Weyer
Sally Olmstead
Jennifer Saldana
Wayne Weyer
Nitin Patel
Celia Scroggins
Diana Williams
Trushna Patel
Mark Scroggins
Tom Williams
James Park
Gene Shawl
Becky Wise
Jud Park
Pam Shawl
Mick Ziegler
John Pathak
Jamal Sheppard
Mayor Martin welcomed everyone in attendance.
Police Chief Mike Brown introduced the members of the panel and the department directors
in attendance and opened the floor to questions from the audience.
TOPICS OF DISCUSSION
Staff responded to questions from the audience related to the following:
- Status of the construction occurring on Pipeline Road
- Update on commercial developments
- Trash and recycle services
- Wilshire Park renovations
- Renovation of Animal Shelter
- Natatorium climate control
- Sidewalks and pedestrian entrances around Trinity High School
- Traffic patterns at Main Street and State Highway 183 (SH
Boulevard, and the northbound State Highway 121 frontage road.
- Harwood Road extension into the DFW Airport
- Enforcement of Short -Term Rentals Ordinance
- Outside storage regulations
- Street signs and street lighting
183), Mid Cities
Deputy City Manager Chris Barker presented information related to:
- Development in Glade Parks, including the opening of new restaurants.
- Classic Chevrolet along SH 183
- Status of Water Color development (SH 183 and SH 360)
- Residential development at Mid Cities Boulevard and Main Street
- Harwood Road extension to DFW Airport
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- Mid Cities Boulevard and Cheek-Sparger Road at SH 121 construction
improvements
- Street maintenance projects
- Addition of Pickleball courts and hard surface volleyball courts at Midway Park
- Renovations to Wilshire Park
- Blessing Branch Trail System
- Parks at Texas Star improvements
- Demolition of the Mid City Inn on Euless Boulevard and redevelopment plans
- Fire Station No. 2 construction
- Police Facility renovations
- Future expansion of Animal Services facility
- Parks Master Plan update
Mayor Martin and the City Council Members expressed their appreciation to those in
attendance.
ADJOURN
The Town Hall Meeting adjourned at 8:37 p.m.
PREPARED BY:
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