City Council
Council Chambers
Agenda — 30 items
- 1 WES MAYS DON CARROLL Mayor Mayor Pro Tem JIM WALKER RAMESH PREMKUMAR Place 1 Place 5 BRIANNA HINOJOSA-SMITH BIJU MATHEW Place 2 Place 6 KEVIN NEVELS MARK HILL Place 4 Place 7 MIKE LAND City Manager
- 2 Also present were Deputy City Managers Kent Collins and Traci Leach and Christel Tristan as Acting City Secretary. The City Council of the City of Coppell met in Regular Session on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at 5:30 p.m. in the City Council Chambers of Town Center, 255 Parkway Boulevard, Coppell, Texas.
- 1. Call to Order
- 2. Executive Session (Closed to the Public) 1st Floor Conference Room
- 5 Section 551.071, Texas Government Code - Consultation with City Attorney.
- 6 Consultation with the City Attorney regarding the Open Meetings Act.
- 3. Work Session (Open to the Public) 1st Floor Conference Room
- 8 A. Discussion of Agenda Items. B. Legislative Update by Jennifer Rodriguez. C. Presentation by City of Coppell’s Financial Advisor.
- 9 Regular Session
- 4. Invocation 7:30 p.m.
- 5. Pledge of Allegiance
- 6. Citizens’ Appearance
- 7. Consent Agenda
- A. Consider approval of the minutes: July 7, 2025 (Budget Work Session) and July 8, 2025.
- B. Consider approval to award Professional Services to Kimley-Horn; for the design of three (3) analyzer stations at the Village Parkway Pump Station (VPPS), Wagon Wheel Elevated Storage Tank and Southwestern Elevated Storage Tank; in the amount of $69,800; as budgeted in the Water/Sewer fund; and authorizing the City Manager to sign any necessary documents.
- C. Consider approval of a Resolution adopting the Dallas County Hazard Mitigation Action Plan Update in compliance with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Hazard Mitigation Action Plan requirements; and authorizing the Mayor to sign, and the City Manager to execute any necessary documents.
- D. Consider approval of funding an increased amount of $223,390.64 for Request for Proposal #215 MacArthur Park Inclusive Playground.
- 18 End of Consent Agenda
- 8. Consider approval of an Ordinance amending Chapter 9, ‘General Regulations’, Article 9-11 ‘Parks and Recreation Code’, Section 9-11-12, ‘Roller Skates, Roller Blades, In-Line Skates, Skateboards, Coasters, and Bicycles,’ by adding a new subsection, Subsection “C” to prohibit the use of e-bicycles on the Biodiversity Education Center Trail System in its entirety, or upon any unimproved surface located within Coppell Nature Park, or Wagon Wheel Park; and authorizing the Mayor to sign.
- 9. Consider approval of an Ordinance amending Chapter 8, Traffic Regulations, Article 8-6, section 8-6-1, Definitions; amending Protective Head Wear, Chapter 8, Traffic Regulations, by adding a new definition, “E-Bicycle”; and amending section 8-6-2 “Bicycle Helmet Required”, to include new terms to subsections A, B, and D(1), as well as, amending subsection C, to increase the helmet age requirement from 14 years of age to 16 years of age; and authorizing the Mayor to sign.
- 10. PUBLIC HEARING: Consider approval of a Resolution granting a distance variance of two hundred and forty-one (241') feet to St. Ann’s Catholic Parish for a temporary event, from the 300-foot prohibited requirement, for the on-premise sale of alcoholic beverages, with an address being 180 Samuel Boulevard; and authorizing the Mayor to sign.
- 11. City Manager Reports, Project Updates, Future Agendas, and Direction from Work Session
- 12. Mayor and Council Reports on Recent and Upcoming Events.
- 13. Council Committee Reports concerning items of community involvement with no Council action or deliberation permitted.
- 25 A. C/FBISD/LISD Liaison - Councilmember Hill B. CISD Liaison - Councilmember Nevels C. Coppell Seniors - Councilmember Nevels D. Coppell Arts Center Foundation - Councilmember Walker
- 14. Public Service Announcements concerning items of community interest with no Council action or deliberation permitted.
- 15. Necessary Action from Executive Session
- 16. Adjournment
- 29 ________________________ Wes Mays, Mayor
- 30 ATTEST: ______________________________ Phoebe Stell, Interim City Secretary