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FARMERS Action Special Meeting Minutes Farmers Branch, TX 75234
BRANCH City Council
Tuesday, February 25, 2025 9:00 AM Council Chambers
The full video of this meeting is available on the City website at httns://farmersbranch.legistar.com/Calendar.asm.
Council Present: Mayor Terry Lynne, Mayor Pro Tem Omar Roman, Deputy Mayor Pro Tem Richard
Jackson, Councilmember David Reid, Councilmember Roger Neal, Councilwoman Tina
Bennett -Burton
City Staff Present: City Manager Ben Williamson, Deputy City Manager Jawaria Tareen, Director of
Administrative Services Stacy Henderson, Director of Public Works Ray Silva -Reyes,
Director of Parks Rob Diaz, Director of Economic Development Perla Tavera, Director
of Finance Lee Ann Dumbauld Huddleston, Director of Community Services Danielle
Summers, and other City staff
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Lynne called the meeting to order at 9:00 a.m.
CITIZEN COMMENTS
There were no members of the public wishing to speak.
Mayor Lynne convened into Executive Session at 9:00 a.m.
EXECUTIVE SESSION
CA The City Council may convene into closed Executive Session pursuant to Texas Government
Code Section 551.071(2) for the purpose of seeking confidential legal advice from the City
Attorney regarding 1349 and 1399 Valley View Lane.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
D.1 Conduct a public hearing and consider adopting Ordinance No. 3917 for a zoning
amendment for warehouse and distribution use on approximately 22.9 acres located at 1349
and 1399 Valley View Lane within Planned Development District No. 78 (PD -78); and take
appropriate action.
Director of Economic Development, Tourism, and Planning Perla Tavera gave a presentation explaining the
history of the zoning amendment request.
A motion was made by Councilmember Neal, seconded by Councilwoman Bennett -Burton, to close the
public hearing. The motion carried with the following vote:
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Aye: Mayor Pro Tem Roman, Deputy Mayor Pro Tem Jackson, Councilwoman Bennett-Burton,
Councilmember Reid, Councilmember Neal
A motion was made by Councilmember Neal, seconded by Councilwoman Bennett-Burton, to approve
Ordinance No. 3917 as presented. The motion carried with the following vote:
Aye: Mayor Pro Tem Roman, Deputy Mayor Pro Tem Jackson, Councilwoman Bennett-Burton,
Councilmember Reid, Councilmember Neal
TAKE ANY ACTION NECESSARY AS A RESULT OF THE CLOSED EXECUTIVE SESSION
There was no action taken as a result of Executive Session.
ADJOURN SPECIAL CALLED MEETING
Mayor Lynne adjourned the Special Meeting at 9:54 a.m.
ary Stacy Henderson, TRMC
Mayor Tepty Lynne
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