HomeMy WebLinkAbout2007-01-25 (Town Hall Mtg) TOWN HALL MEETING
�... EULESS CITY HALL
THURSDAY, JANUARY 25, 2007
CALL TO ORDER
Interim Police Chief Bob Freeman called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.
PANEL
The panel for the Town Hall discussion included Mayor Pro Tern Linda Martin, and
Council Members Leon Hogg and Michael Brown.
COUNCIL AND STAFF MEMBERS PRESENT
City Manager Joe Hennig, Deputy City Manager Gary McKamie, Assistant City
Manager Loretta Getchell, City Secretary Susan Crim, Deputy City Secretary Becky
Null, Director of Economic Development Bill Ridgway, Director of Planning and
Development Mike Collins, Parks and Community Services Director Ray McDonald,
Fire Chief Lee Koontz, Assistant Police Chief Harland Westmoreland, City Engineer
Robert Barker, Fire Marshal Paul Smith, City Engineer Robert Barker, Public Works
Manager J. T. Ackerman, Library Administrator Kate Lyons, Police Lt. Wayne Pavlik,
Administrative Patrol Sgt. David S. Chaney, Police Sgt. Gary Landers, Neighborhood
Police Officers Joe Hoerth and James Gordon, Communications/Marketing Manager
Betsy Boyett, and Victims Assistant Kathy Haecker.
VISITORS
Don Martin, Jan Hogg, Bill & Boyce Byers, Jessica DeLeon, Betty Fuller, Faye & Tim
Stinneford, Tom & Sue Stover, Charles Cinquemani, Bill Brown, Jake Thomasson,
Jerry and Kay Goad, Al Simmenroth, and Mike Utzman.
TOPICS OF DISCUSSION
Timing of water bill stuffers
English classes for Tongans
Glade Road reconstruction
The Shops at Vineyard Village
Former Winn-Dixie building renovation
Need for grocery store on south side of town
Signal lights at Mid-Cities Blvd. & Main
Recycle bins instead of blue bags
Storm drains on W. Pipeline Road
Employee attire at Midway Recreation Center
New Economic Development projects
Proposed signal light at SH 360 & Mid-Cities
Harassment directed towards Tongans
Town Hall Meeting Minutes Page 2 of 2 January 25,2007
Dickey Apartments — status
Arbor Daze
Crime trends
Proposed dog park
Incredible Pizza — color of building
Cleanup of Martha Street
Unkempt property at FM 157 & S. Pipeline
Business signage south of SH 183
Garbage pickup problems
TXU tree trimming process needs improvement
Loud music from business in Ft. Worth across from Park Hollow Addition
Traffic problems in Euless when Cowboy stadium is built in Arlington
Increased noise behind new development at Glade & SH 121
ADJOURN
Interim Police Chief Freeman adjourned the Town Hall Meeting at 8:40 p.m.
ATTEST:
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Becky Null, TRMC, CMC
Deputy City Secretary