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AGENDA
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
CITY HALL - COUNCIL CHAMBERS
1201 LEOPARD
FEBRUARY 10, 2004
9:00 A.M.- ()' () S- C' IYI,
PUBLIC NOTICE. THE USE OF CELLULAR PHONES AND SOUND ACT/VA TED PAGERS ARE
PROHIBITED IN THE CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS DURING MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL.
Members of the audience will be provided an opportunity to address the Council at approximately 12:00 p.m. or at the end
of the Council Meeting, whichever is ear/ier. Please speak into the microphone located at the podium and state your name
and address. Your presentation will be limited to three minutes. If you have a petition or other information pertaining to your
subject, please present it to the City Secretary.
Si Usted desea dirigirse al Concilio y cree que su ingles es Iimitado, habra un interprete ingles-espanol en todas las juntas
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Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need auxiliary aids or services are requested to
contact the City Secretary's office (at 361-880-3105) at least 48 hours in advance so that appropriate arrangements can be
made.
A. Mayor Samuel L. Neal, Jr. to call the meeting to order. t.---
B. Invocation to be given by Minister to Children, Kay Dunlap, First Baptist Church. L---
C. Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States. - S"C--u rr-
D. City Secretary Armando Chapa to call the roll of the required Charter Officers.
Mayor Samuel L. Neal, Jr.
Mayor Pro Tern Mark Scott
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Brent Chesney
Melody Cooper
Javier D. Colmenero
Henry Garrett
Bill Kelly
Rex A. Kinnison
Jesse Noyola
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E. MINUTES:
1. Approval of Regular Meeting of January 27, 2004. (Attachment # 1) J ( / fV1 5'
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F. BOARDS & COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS: (Attachment # 2)
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Civil Service Board/Commission
Committee for Persons with Disabilities
Leadership Committee for Senior Services
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G. EXPLANATION OF COUNCIL ACTION:
For administrative convenience, certain of the agenda items are listed
as motions, resolutions, or ordinances. If deemed appropriate, the Cffy
Council will use a different method of adoption from the one listed; may
finally pass an ordinance by adopting it as an emergency measure
rather than a two reading ordinance; or may modify the action specified.
A motion to reconsider may be made at this meeting of a vote at the
last regular, or a subsequent special meeting; such agendas are
incorporated herein for reconsideration and action on any reconsidered
item.
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Notice to the Public
The following items are of a routine or administrative nature. The Council has
been fumished with background and support material on each item, and/or it
has been discussed at a previous meeting. All items will be acted upon by one
vote without being discussed separately unless requested by a Council
Member or a citizen, in which event the item or items will immediately be
withdrawn for individual consideration in its normal sequence after the items not
requiring separate discussion have been acted upon. The remaining items will
be adopted by one vote.
CONSENT MOTIONS. RESOLUTIONS. ORDINANCES AND ORDINANCES
FROM PREVIOUS MEETINGS:
(Atthis point the Council will vote on all motions, resolutions and ordinances not
removed for individual consideration)
3.
Motion approving the purchase of two (2) tractors and seven (7)
rotary weed cutters from Gulf Tractor, of Corpus Christi, Texas in
accordance with Bid Invitation No. BI-0024-04 based on low bid
and low bid meeting specifications in the amount of $109,248.
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This equipment will be used by the Storm Water and Water
Department. Funds have been budgeted by the Maintenance
Service Department and the Water Department in FY 2003-2004.
One item is an addition to the fleet, the remainder are
replacement units. (Attachment # 3)
4. Motion approving the lease purchase of one (1) ambulance from 2 (J 0 4 0 4 0
Wheeled Coach, of Orlando, Florida based on the cooperative
purchasing agreement with the Texas Local Govemment
Purchasing Cooperative (TLGPC) and the lease purchase of
Ericsson radios and fire com system from Dailey Wells
Communications, Inc., of San Antonio, Texas based on sole
source for a total amount of $150,364, of which $16,000 has
been budgeted in FY 2003-2004. The ambulance will be used by
the Fire Department. This unit is a replacement. Financing will
be provided through the City's lease/purchase financing program.
(Attachment #4)
Wheeled Coach
Orlando, Florida
Ambulance - $131 ,945
Dailey-Wells Communications, Inc.
San Antonio, Texas
Ericsson Radios and Fire Com
System - $18,419
Grand Total: $150,364
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Motion authorizing the appointment for an ad hoc peer panel to
the Arts and Cultural Commission, consisting of arts professionals
and community peers to make recommendation for Baseball
Stadium "Percent for Art" Project. (Attachment # 5)
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6.a. Resolution authorizing the City Manageror his designee to accept
a grant from the Coastal Bend Regional Advisory Council in the
amount of $17,300 to be used for the purchase of Crisis
Information Management System for the Corpus Christi Fire
Department. (Attachment # 6)
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6.b. Ordinance appropriating a $17,300 grant from the Coastal Bend
Regional Advisory Council into the No.1 062 Fire Grants Fund for
the purchase of Crisis Information Management System for the
Corpus Christi Fire Department. (Attachment # 6)
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7.
Motion authorizing the purchase ofWebEOC, a crisis information
management software package, from ESi as a sole source
purchase, in the amount of $41,524 with funds coming from a
$17,300 grant from the Coastal Bend Regional Advisory Council
and $24,224 from the proceeds of the Metropolitan Medical
Response System contract with the United States Department of
Homeland Security. (Attachment # 7)
8.
Motion authorizing the City Manager or his designee to execute
Amendment No.2 to a Contract for Professional Services with
Urban Engineering, of Corpus Christi, Texas in the amount of
$374,813 for the Downtown Drainage Improvements Project.
(Attachment # 8)
9.
Motion authorizing the City Manager or his designee to execute
a construction contract with Elite Construction Company, of
Corpus Christi, Texas in the amount of $309,320 for the Gas
Department Building Remodeling, Phase 1 Project.
(Attachment # 9)
10.
Motion authorizing the City Manager or his designee to execute
a construction contract with Progressive Structures, of Corpus
Christi, Texas in the amount of $211,750 for the New Ben Garza
Park Sports Pavilion and Ben Garza Gym Locker Room
Improvements. (Attachment # 10)
11.
Motion authorizing the City Manager or his designe xecute
Amendment No. 18 to the architectural/ . eering services
contract with M. Arthur Gensler . and Associates, Inc., of
Houston, Texas in an nt not to exceed $40,640 for
preparation and r . Ion of bid and contract documents for
interior bu' of the Federal Inspection Station and
Tran ation Security Administration lease space for the Corpus
nsti International Airport Terminal Project. (Attachment # 11)
12. Motion authorizing the City Manager or his designee to execute
a Warranty Deed and a Utility Easement with D.H. Braman, et al
in the amount of $40,439 for Parcels 5 and 5UE, both parcels
being out of Lots 49, 50, 51, and 52 of the Artemus Roberts
Subdivision and the Adams, Beaty. and Moulton Survey No. 411,
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Abstract 554, located along the west side of McKinzie Road,
south of Haven Drive, in connection with the McKinzie Road
Street Improvement Project, Haven Drive to South City Limits,
Phase 2, Bond Issue 2000. (Attachment # 12)
Motion authorizing the City Manager or his designee to execute
Change Order No.1 with Rycon E & C, LLC, of Kingsville, Texas,
in the amount of $82,280 for the Wastewater Clean-Out
Installation Program FY 2002-2003. (Attachment # 13)
14. Ordinance appropriating $20,000 from the Port of Corpus Christi
into Park Capital Improvement Program Fund No. 3280 for the
Bayfront Master Plan; and amending the FY 2002-2003 Capital
Budget adopted by Ordinance No. 025144 by increasing
appropriations by $20,000. (Attachment # 14)
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15. First Reading Ordinance - Clarifying the Definition of Well in
Section 35-24, Code of Ordinances, City of Corpus Christi.
(Attachment # 15)
16. First Reading Ordinance - Authorizing the City Manager or his
designee to execute a First Amendment to the Lease Agreement
with Great Western Soccer League, a non-profit organization, for
the use of Terry and Bobby Labonte Park for its soccer program
in consideration of Great Western Soccer League maintaining the
premises and improvements. (Attachment # 16)
17. Second Reading Ordinance -Amending Article V, Code of Ethics,
Chapter 2, Code of Ordinance, relating to outside employment;
and providing for penalties. (First Reading 01/27/04)
(Attachment # 17) .
18. Resolution authorizing the City Manageror his designee to submit
a grant application to the United States Bureau of Reclamation in
the amount of $12,100 for technical and financial assistance to
develop and implement a Water Management and Conservation
Plan, with a City match of $12,100 in the No. 4010 Water Fund,
for a total project cost of $24,200. (Attachment # 18)
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(RECESS REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING)
I. MEETING OF CITY CORPORATION:
19. CORPUS CHRISTI COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT
CORPORATION: (Attachment # 19)
AGENDA
CORPUS CHRISTI COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT CORPORATION
REGULAR MEETING
DATE:
TIME:
Tuesday, February 10, 2004
During the meeting of the City Council beginning at
9:00 a.m.
PLACE:
City Council Chambers
1201 Leopard St.
Corpus Christi, TX 78401
1. President Rex Kinnison calls meeting to order.
2. Secretary Armando Chapa calls roll.
Boa,d of Directors
Rex A. Kinnison, President
Javle, Colmenero, Vice P,esident
e,en! Chesney
Melody Cooper
Henry Garrett
Bill Kelly
Mark Scott
Jesse Noyola
Samuel L. Neal, Jr.
Officers
George K. Noe, Gene,al Manager
Annando Chapa, Secretary
Mary Juarez. Ass!. Sec,etary
Vacant. Treasure,
Constance P. Sanchez, Ass!. Treasurer
3. Appointment of Treasurer - Cindy O'Brien, Director of
Financial Services
4. Approval of Minutes of May 13, 2003.
5. Financial Report.
6. Appointment of Loan Review Committee Members.
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7. Approval offunding for NCCAA in the amount of $279,384
of HOME CHDO Funds. This funding is for down payment
and closing costs assistance in the purchase of newly
constructed homes for individuals at or below 80% of Area
Family Median Income for Phase 1 of Holly Properties.
8. Approval of funding for Terra-Genesis (TG) 303, Inc. aka
Casa de Manana Apartments, in the amount of $300,000
of HOME CHDO Funds for renovation of the apartment
complex.
9. Approval of funding for Housing Authority of the City of
Corpus Christi in the amount of $150,000 of HOME CHDO
Funds to assist 30 low-income residents of Corpus Christi
to compliment their Section 8 Homeownership Program.
10. Approval of funding for Merced Housing in the amount of
$433,750 of HOME CHDO Funds for land acquisition and
design for a proposed 204-unit development in the
Northwest area of Corpus Christi at McKinzie Road and
Carbon Plant Road.
11. Public Comment.
12. Adjournment.
(RECONVENE REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING)
J. SPECIAL CONSIDERATION ITEM:
20.
Discussion and possible action relating to the City/County Jail
Contract. (Attachment #'20)
K. PUBLIC HEARINGS:
21.a. Public hearing to consider adopting the revised South Central
Area Development Plan; establishing the City's Comprehensive
Plan Policies on the downtown, uptown, bayfront, bayfront arts
and science park and surrounding areas for protection of the
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environment, future land use, transportation, public services, and
capital improvements; and amending related elements of the
Comprehensive Plan including the Urban Transportation Plan.
(Attachment # 21)
21.b. First Reading Ordinance - Amending the Comprehensive Plan of
the City of Corpus Christi ("the City") by adopting the revised
South Central Area Development Plan; establishing the City's
Comprehensive Plan Policies on the downtown, uptown, bayfront,
bayfront arts and science park and surrounding areas for
protection of the environment, future land use, transportation,
public services, and capital improvements; rescinding the South
Central Area Development Plan previously approved by
Resolution 021169, May 21,1991 and amended by Ordinance
022166, February 28,1995; and amending related elements of
the Comprehensive Plan including the Urban Transportation Plan.
(Attachment # 21 )
ZONING CASES: (NONE)
L. PRESENTATIONS:
Public comment will not be solicited on Presentation items.
22. South Texas Military Facilities Task Force, Gary Bushell
(Attachment # 22)
23. Overview of the Percent for Art Ordinance. (Attachment # 23)
24. Animal Care Services Update. (Attachment # 24)
25. Council Update on specific Bond Issue 2000 Projects.
(Attachment # 25)
26. Results of the 2003 Citizen Satisfaction Survey.
(Attachment # 26)
27. Review of Proposed FY 2004 Long-Range Street Projects and
Bond 2004 Process. (Attachment # 27)
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M.
REGULAR AGENDA
CONSIDERATION OF MOTIONS. RESOLUTIONS. AND ORDINANCES:
28. Second Reading Ordinance - Approving the FY 2003-2004
Capital Budget in the amount of $173,624,300. (First Reading -
01/27/04 ) (Attachment # 28)
29.a. Resolution approving the execution of the Business Incentives
Agreement between the Corpus Christi Business and Job
Development Corporation ("Corporation") and AC. Distribution,
Inc. to reimburse A.C. Distribution, Inc. for job training expenses
up to $3,700 per new job created: and to create at least fifty new
jobs primarily employed to serve a customer base outside a fifty-
mile radius of the City. (Attachment # 29)
29.b. Resolution authorizing the City Manager or his designee to
execute a Project Agreement with the Corpus Christi Business
and Job Development Corporation ("Corporation") regarding
administration ofthe Business Incentives Agreement between the
Corporation and AC. Distribution, Inc. (Attachment # 29)
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30.a. Motion to amend prior to second reading an ordinance amending
the Code of Ordinances, Chapter 24, Human Relations. by
adding Article V, Discrimination Against Individuals With
Disabilities, establishing procedure and implementation: providing
publication: providing for penalties, by substituting in its entirety;
An ordinance amending Sections 24-2, 24-4, 24-20, 24-21, 24-22,
and 24-25 of the Code of Ordinances, City of Corpus Christi, by
adding a member to the Human Relations Commission, adding
persons with disabilities to the classes of persons protected by
Chapter 24, Code of Ordinances, and clarifying the penalty
provisions; and by adding Article V, Discrimination Against
Individuals With Disabilities, Chapter 24, Human Relations
establishing procedure and implementation: and providing for
penalties. (Attachment # 30)
30.b. Second Reading Ordinance - Amending the Code of Ordinances, G 2 ~) 6 b n
Chapter 24, Human Relations by adding Article V, Discrimination
Against Individuals with Disabilities, establishing procedure and
implementation and providing for penalties. (First Reading - A ') (', ,y.-, 12", ~l " ...l
07/22/03) (Attachment # 30)
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N. PUBLIC COMMENT FROM THE AUDIENCE ON MATTERS
NOT SCHEDULED HE AGENDA WILL BE HEARD AT
APPROXIMATEL't1 12:0 P.M. OR AT THE END OF THE
COUNCIL MEETING. WHICHEVER IS EARLIER. PLEASE
LIMIT PRESENTATIONS TO THREE MINUTES. IF YOU PLAN
TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL DURING THIS TIME PERIOD,
PLEASE SIGN THE FORM A T THE REAR OF THE COUNCIL
CHAMBER, GIVING YOUR NAME, ADDRESS AND TOPIC.
(A recording is made of the meeting; therefore, please speak into the
microphone located at the podium and state your name and address. If you
have a petition or other information pertaining to your subject, please present
it to the City Secretary.)
Si usted se dirige a la junta y cree que su ingles es Iimitado, habra un interprete
ingles-espanol en la reuni6n de la junta para ayudar/e.
PER CITY COUNCIL POLICY, NO COUNCIL MEMBER, STAFF
PERSON, OR MEMBERS OF THE AUDIENCE SHALL
BERA TE, EMBARRASS, ACCUSE, OR SHOW ANY
PERSONAL DISRESPECT FOR ANY MEMBER OF THE
STAFF, COUNCIL MEMBERS, OR THE PUBLIC AT ANY
COUNCIL MEETING. THIS POLICY IS NOT MEANT TO
RESTRAIN A CITIZEN'S FIRST AMENDMENT RIGHTS.
O. EXECUTIVE SESSION:
PUBLIC NOTICE is given that the Cffy Council may elect to go into
executive session at any time during the meeting in order to discuss
any matters listed on the agenda, when authorized by the provisions of
the Open Meeting Act, Chapter 551 of the Texas Govemment Code,
and that the City Council specifically expects to go into executive
session on the following matters. In the event the Council elects to go
into executive session regarding an agenda item, the section or
sections of the Open Meetings Act authorizing the executive session
will be publicly announced by the presiding office.
P. REPORTS:
The following reports include questions by Council to Staff regarding
Cffy policies or activities; request by Council for information or reports
from Staff; reports of activities of individual Council members and Staff;
constituent concems; current topics raised by media; follow-up on Staff
assignments; scheduling offuture Council meetings and activities; and
other brief discussions regarding cffy-related matters.
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31. CITY MANAGER'S REPORT
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32. MAYOR'S UPDATE
33. COUNCIL AND OTHER REPORTS
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POSTING STATEMENT:
This agenda was posted on the City's official bulletin board at the front entrance
to City Hall, 1201 Leopard Street, at ,3: !!>O p.m.,
FefDro D 1/1 ~ , 2004.
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City Secretary
NOTE:
The City Council Agenda can be found on the City's Home
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before regularly scheduled council meetings. If technical
problems occur, the agenda will be uploaded on the
Internet by Monday morning.
Symbols used to highlight action item that implement
council priority Issues.
20. MOTION NO. 2004-049
Motion directing the City Manager to offer the following City Council-approved final
proposals regarding the City-County Jail contract to the Nueces County Commissioners
Court for their consideration: I - Increase the current annual payment by the City to the
County of $275,000 to $500,000 and allow for an annual increase per the Consumer Price
Index; and 2 - Maintain the current annual payment of $275,000 and allow for an annual
increase per the Consumer Price Index, and the city will continue to provide a full
complement of identification technicians and, in addition, the city will provide magistration
services sufficient to magistrate prisoners at the County Jail on a more frequent, daily basis.
The City Council also requests an extension of the termination date of the current contract
for twelve (12) months until September 12,2005 to allow the City and County to fully
consider all details relating to the agreement.
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