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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReference Agenda City Council - 03/30/200411:45 A.M. - Proclamation declaring March 26, 2004 as 'American Gl Forum Founder's Day' Proclamation declaring O~e month of Ap~l as 'Ocgas & T~ssue Donor Month' Proclamation declaring the month of Apdl as "Earth Month & Ear~ Day/Bay Day Celebration' Proclamation declaring the month of April as "Sexual Assault Awareness Month' Proclamation declaring ~e rnonffi of May as "Motorcycle Safety & Awareness Month' Commendation - West Oso High School Boys Basketball Team fc~ capturing their 6~' Region IV - 3A Championship 'At Your Service Award', City Staff Recognition Program AGENDA CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING CITY HALL - COUNCIL CHAMBERS 120~1 LEOPARD MARCH 30, 2004 9:00 A.M. -- ~ c, _ tv,. PUBLIC NOTICE - THE USE OF CELLULAR PHONES AND SOUND ACTIVATED 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 earlier. 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 didgirse al Concilio y cree que su ingl~s es limitado, habr~ un int~rprete ingl~s-espa~ol en todas las juntas del Concilio pare ayudarle. 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. Bm Mayor Samuel L. Neal, Jr. Mayor Pm Tem Mark Scott Invocation to be given by Ass~c:a;e Pas;~,r P,c,,'~dy W---~t:r~,,r=n, Corpus Chi';ofi Chr~stian~ Fellowship... t~ ~ iI Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States, -- City Secretary Armando Chapa to call the roll of the required Charter Officers, Council Members: Brent Chesney Melody Cooper Javier D. Coimenero Henry Garrett Bill Kelly Rex A. Kinnison Jesse Noyola City Manager George K. Noe City Attorney Mary Kay Fischer City Secretary Armando Chapa Agenda Regular Council Meeting March 30, 2004 Page 2 E. MINUTES: Approval of Regular Meeting of March 23, 2004. (Attachment # 1) F. BOARDS & COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS: (NONE) G. EXPLANATION OF COUNCIL ACTION: For administrative convenience, certain of the agenda items are listed as motions, resolutions, or ordinances. If deemed appropriate, the City Council will use a different method of adoption from the one listed; may finally pass an ordinance by adopting it as an emergency measure ratherthan a ~wo 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. CONSENT AGENDA Notice to the Public The following items ara of a routine or administrative nature. The Council has been furnished 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 aflerthe items not requiring separate discussion have been acted upon. The remaining items will be adopted by &ne vote. CONSENT MOTIONS, RESOLUTIONS, ORDINANCES AND ORDINANCES FROM PREVIOUS MEETINGS: (At this point the Council will vote on all motions, resolutions and ordinances not removed for individual consideration) Motion approving the purchase of two (2) sport utility vehicles (SUV's) from theHouston-Galveston Area Council of Govemment (HGAC), for the total amount of $51,581.40. The award is based on the cooperative purchasing agreement with HGAC. The vehicles will be used by the Police Department. Funding is available from the FY 2003-2004 Capital Outlay Budget in the Maintenance Services Fund. (Attachment # 2) CITY COUNCIL PRIORITY ISSUES (Refer to legend at U~e end of the agenda surnmaG') Agenda Regular Council Meeting Mamh 30,2004 Page 3 .8, oao 4ob. Motion authorizing the City Manager or his designee to accept grant funding in the amount of $25,000 from the Texas Department of Transportation for an Impaired Ddving Mobilization Selective Traffic Enforcement Project (STEP) grant for DWI enforcement overtime within the Police Department and to execute all related documents. (Attachment # 3) Ordinance appropriating $25,000 from the Texas Department of Transportation for funding of an Impaired Driving Mobilization Selective Traffic Enforcement Project (STEP) grant for DWI enforcement overtime within the Police Department in No. 1061 Police Grants Fund. (Attachment # 3) Motion authorizing the City Manager or his designee to accept a contract from the Area Agency on Aging of the Coastal Bend for the continuation of the FY 2004 Eldedy Nutrition Program. (Attachment # 4) {~ 4- it- Motion authorizing the City Manager or his designee to accept a grant in the amount of $196,830 from the Texas Department of Human Services for the FY 2004 Title XX Meals on Wheels Program. (Attachment # 4) Ordinance appropriating a grant in the amount of $196,830 from the Texas Department of Human Services for the FY 2004 Title XX Meals on Wheels Program in the No. 1067 Park and Recreation Grant Fund. (Attachment # 4) Motion approving the application from Idea Worldwide, LL.C. to temporarily close the following street sections for the Velocity Games: (Attachment# 5) East Shoreline Boulevard (northbound), including the parking lane, from Furman Avenue to Park Avenue, maintaining an 18-foot emergency lane on the east side of this section beginning at 6:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 25, 2004 until Tuesday, June 1, 2004 at 12:00 a.m. CITY COUNCIL PRIORITY ISSUES (Refer to legend at the end of the agenda summary) 2004 117 02U682 2004 2004 t 19 II ,.~" 25063 ?.,. 0 0 4 ! 2 0 I S'-wo - ti Agenda Regular Council Meeting March 30, 2004 Page 4 10. East Shoreline Boulevard (northbound)from Park Avenue to Coopers Alley, maintaining an 18-foot emergency lane and traffic circulation lane on the west side of this section beginning at 6:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 25, 2004 until Tuesday, June 1, 2004 at 12:00 a.m. Motion authorizing the City Manager or his designee to execute Amendment No.1 to a Contract for Professional Services with Goldston Engineering, Inc., of Corpus Christi, Texas in the amount of $137,948.75 for a total restated fee of $437,523.75 for Capital Improvement Program Project D~e~ve~lop~n,e. nt Assist~n, ce. (Attachment# 6) Motion authorizing the City Manager or his designee to execute Change Order No. 8 for the Multi-Purpose Arena with Fulton Coastcon, Joint Venture, of Corpus Chdsti, Texas in the amount of $362,039 for various architectural, electrical, and mechanical modifications. (Attachment # 7) Motion authorizing the City Manager or his designee to execute Amendment No. 1 to the Construction Manager at Risk Contract with Fulton Coastcon and Hunt Construction Group, Joint Venture of Corpus Christi, Texas and Indianapolis, Indiana establishing a Guaranteed Maximum Price of $21,460,526 for construction for the Professional Minor League Baseball Stadium. (Attachment # 8) Motion authorizing the City Manager or his designee to execute a construction contract with Hoover Construction, of Bumet, Texas in the amount of $649,214.51 for the State Highway 44 Clarkwood By-Pass Utility Adjustments Project. (Attachment # 9) Motion authorizing the City Manager or his designee to execute a Utility Easement instrument with Boy H. Salazar and Ricardo A. Martinez in the amount of $25,080 for Parcel 406, necessary for the Southside Water Transmission Main, Phase 4 Project and for other municipal purposes. (Attachment # 10) CITY COUNCIL PRIORITY ISSUES (Refer to legend at the end of the agenda summary) 2004 121 Co., 2004 t 22 200,4 23 ",lv 2OO4 I 24 'gTC-c,- Agenda Regular Council Meeting March 30, 2004 Page 5 11. 12. 13. 14.a. 14.b. 15.a. 15.b. Motion authorizing the City Manager or his designee to execute Change Order No. 7 with IHS Construction, of Corpus Christi, Texas in the amount of $128,395 for Street Resurfacing on South Staples Street from Gollihar Road to Williams Ddve for additional traffic control and lane widening. (BOND ISSUE 2000) (Attachment # 11 ) Motion authorizing the City Manager or his designee to execute Change Order No. 3 to the contract with Reynolds, Inc., of Orleans, Indiana in the amount of $199,061 for Broadway Basin SSO-I/I and Rehabilitation Stage 2-A Rebid for immediate and necessary repairs to severely deteriorated collection system major trunk lines. (Attachment # 12) Motion authorizing the City Manager to execute a Deferment Agreement with Hogan Development Company, L.P. (Developer) in the amount of $728,481.66 for public improvements including street pavement, curb, gutter, and sidewalks and storm water lines for the future street construction improvements to Corsica Road, Spanish Wood Drive, and Tapestry Street within the Barclay Grove, Unit 9 A Subdivision, in accordance with the Platting Ordinance Section V-Required Improvements, Subsection A.3.b. (Attachment # 13) Motion authorizing the City Manager or his designee to amend the scope of work for the Community Development Block Grant FY 2002 Neighborhood Centers of Corpus Chdsti project and reinstate and extend the contract term through November 30, 2004. (Attachment # 14) Motion authorizing the City Manager or his designee to amend the scope of work for the Community Development Block Grant FY 2003 Gar cia Arts Education Center Area Street Imprcvements Phase 1 and 2. (Attachment # 14) Resolution supporting the construction and permitting of a Corpus Chdsti LNG Facility by Corpus Chdsti LNG, L.P., an affiliate of Cheniere Energy, Inc. (Attachment # 15) Resolution supporting the construction and permitting of a San Patdcio LNG Facility by Vista del Sol LNG Terminal, L.P., an affiliate of Exxon Mobil. (Attachment # 15) CITY COUNCIL PRIORITY ISSUES (Refer to legend at fl~e end of the agenda su~3t% ~ 200 . I 2,7 200/ ! 30 Agenda Regular Council Meeting Mamh 30, 2004 Page 6 15.C. Resolution supporting the construction and permitting of an LNG receiving terminal by Occidental Energy Ventures Corporation. (Attachment # 15) 16. Second Reading Ordinance - Amending the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Corpus Christi by amending sections 4A-2, 4B-2, 4C-2, 5-2, 6B-2, 8-2, 8A-2, and 9-2 to allow for temporary non- illuminated signs pertaining to the lease, hire, or sale of a building or premises on which the sign is located, with certain parameters. (First Reading 03/23/04) (Attachment # 16) I. PUBLIC HEARINGS: ZONING ORDINANCE AND PLATTING ORDINANCE TEXT AMENDMENTS: 17.a. Public Hearing to consider Zoning Ordinance and Platting Ordinance Text Amendment: A text amendment to the Zoning Ordinance and Platting Ordinance to increase penalties for code violations to be consistent with State law. (Attachment # 17) 17.b. First Reading Ordinance - Amending the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Corpus Chdsti by revising Section 35-3, by changing the maximum fine amount from $1,000 to $2,000. (Attachment # 17) 17.c. First Reading Ordinance-Amending the Platting Ordinance of the City of Corpus Chdsti by revising Section XI - Penalties, by changing the maximum fine amount from $100 to $500. (Attachment # 17) 18.a. Public headng to consider an amendment to the Preservation Plan, An Element of the Comprehensive Plan, by designation of 402 Peoples Street as a "Potential Landmark". (Attachment # 18) 18.b. First Reading Ordinance - Amending the City of Corpus Christi Preservation Plan, An Element of the Comprehensive Plan, by designating property located at 402 Peoples Street as a "Potential Landmark" and by adding that one property that has been designated as a potential landmark within the Preservation Plan. (Attachment # 18) CITY COUNCIL PRIORITY ISSUES (Refer to legend at the end of the agenda summary) Agenda Regular Council Me~ing Mamh 30,2004 Page 7 ZONING CASES: 19. Case No. 0204-05, Richard O. Sema: A change of zoning from a "R-lB" One-family Dwelling District to a "B-l" Neighborhood Business District. The property is on Tracy Subdivision, Block 6, Lot 3, located along Elizabeth Street to the west and 100 feet north of Baldwin Boulevard. (Attachment # 19) Planninq Commission and StafFs Recommendation: Approval of a "B-l" Neighborhood Business District. ORDINANCE Amending the Zoning Ordinance, upon application by Richard Sema by changing the zoning map in reference to Tracy Subdivision, Block 6, Lot 3 from "R-lB" One-family Dwelling Distdct to "B-1" Neighborhood Business District; and amending the comprehensive plan to account for any deviations from the existing comprehensive plan. 20. Case No. 0204-06, Maudce C. Hunsaker and Walter Day: A change of zoning from a "F-R" Farm-Rural Distdct to a "R-lC' One-family Dwelling District. The property is on Flour Bluff and Encinal Farm and Garden Tracts, Section 26, being 19.98 acres out of Lot 12, located along County Road 26-A to the north and ~Z,/:~:~I~ f Rodd Fiei{3~F~oa~3. (At~achmen[ # 20) ~ PJecom~en(;la/ti{)~ ~)er~f the~-lC".D~'stdct,~d" ij~. ~J~bei: o~pp'Fb~val of a "I~B" One'~r'- a ily~l~j-D~sthct/. ORDINANCE. Amending the Zoning Ordinance, upon application by Maurice C. Hunsaker and Walter Day by changing the zoning map in reference to Flour Bluff and Encinal Farm and Garden Tracts, being 19.98 acres out Lot 12, Section 26 from "F-R" Farm-Rural Distdct to "R-lC" One-family Dwelling District; and amending the comprehensive plan to account for any deviations from the existing comprehensive plan. CITY COUNCIL PRIORITY ISSUES (Refer to legend at the end of tha agenda summary) 025689 Agenda Regular Council Meeting March 30,2004 Page 8 21. 22. Case No. 0204-07, James Paul Allison and Douq Adams: A change of zoning from a "F-R" Farm-Rural District to a "1-3" Heavy Industrial District. The property is on Bohemian Colony Lands, Section 14, being 10 acres out of Lots 1 and 8, located along Saratoga Boulevard to the south and west of State Highway 286. (Attachment # 21 ) Planninq Commission and Staffs Recommendation: Denial of the "1-3" District, and in lieu thereof, approval of a "1-2" Light Industrial District. ORDINANCE Amending the Zoning Ordinance, upon application by James Paul Allison and Doug Adams by changing the zoning map in reference to Bohemian Colony Lands, being 10 acres out of Lots 1 and 8, Section 14, from "F-R" Farm-Rural Distdct to "1-2" Light Industrial District; and amending the comprehensive plan to account for any deviations from the existing comprehensive plan. Case No. 0204-08, Hogan Development Company, L.P.: A change of zoning from a "F-R" Farm-Rural District to a "R-lC" One-family Dwelling District. The property is on Flour Bluff and Encinal Farm and Garden Tracts, Section 32, being 50.484 acres out of Lots 15, 16, 17, 22, and 23, located along Wooldddge Road to the south and east of Rodd Field Road. (Attachment # 22) Planni~q Commission and Staffs Recommendation: Approval of the "R-lC" One-family Dwelling District. ORDINANCE Amending the Zoning Ordinance, upon application by Hogan Development Company, LP by changing the zoning map in reference to Flour Bluff and Encinal Farm and Garden Tracts, being 50.484 acres out of Lots 15, 16, 17, 22, and 23, Section 32 from "F-R" Farm-Rural Distdct to "R-lC" One-family Dwelling District; and amending the comprehensive plan to account for any deviations from the existing comprehensive plan. CITY COUNCIL PRIORI._~LTY ISSUES (Refer to legend at the end o~ the agenda summary) Agenda Regular Council Meeting March 30,2004 Page 9 J= PRESENTATIONS: Public comment will not be solicited on Presentation items. 23. Crime Control and Prevention Distdct Proposed FY 2004-2005 Budget and Project Update. (Attachment # 23) 24. Padre Island Desalinization Plant Feasibility Analysis and Siting Plan, Stage 1, Phase 2. (Attachment # 24) REGULAR AGENDA CONSIDERATION OF MOTIONS, RESOLUTIONS, AND ORDINANCES: 25. Motion authorizing the City Manager or his designee to execute an amendment to a Contract for Professional Services with Urban Engineering, of Corpus Christi, Texas in the amount of $615,245 for the Southside Transmission Main, Phase 6 - Laguna Madre Pipeline Crossing Permitting. (Attachment # 25) 26. First Reading Ordinance - Amending Section 1-6 of the Code of Ordinances relating to general penalties; enacting Subsection 1- 6.1 relating to continuing violations. (Attachment # 26) 27. First Reading Ordinance - Amending Section 23-63 of the Code of Ordinances relating to depositing garbage in a public place. (Attachment # 27) 28. First Reading Ordinance - Amending Section 23-67 of the Code of Ordinance relating to permitting accumulation of filth on lots. (Attachment # 28) 29. First Reading Ordinance - Amending Section 23-68 of the Code of Ordinance relating to permitting weeds and rubbish on lots. (Attachment # 29) 30. First Reading Ordinance - Amending Ordinanc~e No. 15898, as amended, by approving a Revised Standard Form Industrial Distdct Agreement; and authorizing the City Manager or his designee, to execute Industrial District Agreements based on the Revised Standard Form Industrial District Agreement and to file the Industrial Distdct Agreements in the Official Records of the county where the affected land is located. (Attachment # 30) CITY COUNCIL PRIORITY ISSUES (Refer to legend at the end of the agenda summary) Agenda Regular Council Meeting Mamh 30,2004 Page 10 L. PUBLIC COMMENT FROM THE AUDIENCE ON MATTERS NOT SCHEDULED ON THE AGENDA WILL BE HEARD AT APPROXIMATELY 12:00 P.M. OR AT THE END OF THE 31. 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. 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EXECUTIVE SESSION: PUBLIC NOTICE is given that the City 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 authodzed by the provisions of the Open Meeting Act, Chapter 551 of the Texas Government 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. Executive session under Texas Government Code Section 551.071 regarding claim and potential litigation involving the Animal Control Facility, with possible discussion and action related thereto in open session. CITY COUNCIL PRIORITY ISSUES (Refer to legend at the end of the agenda summary) Agenda Regular Council Meeting March 30, 2004 Page 11 32. Executive session under Texas Government Code Section 551.071 regarding Cause No. 98-61993-3, George Kines Taylor and Sandra G. Taylor, as Independent Co-Executors of the Estate of Fay K. Taylor, Jennifer Taylor Labde, and George Kelley Taylor vs. City of Corpus Christi, Texas, et al, in the County Court at Law No. 3, Nueces County, Texas, with possible discussion and action related thereto in open session. REPORTS: The following reports include questions by Council to Staff regarding City policies or activities; request by Council for information or reports from Staff; reports of activities of individual Council members and Staff; constituent concerns; current topics raised by media; follow-up on Staff assignments; scheduling of future Council meetings and activities; and other brief discussions regarding city-related matters. 33. CITY MANAGER'S REPORT 34. 35. O. * Upcoming Items MAYOR'S UPDATE COUNCIL AND OTHER REPORTS POSTING STATEMENT: This agenda was posted on the City's official bulletin board at the front entrance to City Hall, 1201 Leopard Street, at 3:00 p.m., March 26, 2004. manoo apa City Secretary CITY COUNCIL PRIORITY ISSUES (Refer to legend at the end of the agenda summa~) Agenda Regular Council Me~ing Mamh 30,2004 Page 12 NOTE: The City Council Agenda can be found on the City's Home Page at www.cctexas.com after 7:00 p.m. on the Friday 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. CITY COUNCIL PRIORITY ISSUES (Refer to legend at the end of the agenda summary) CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING March 30, 2004 CONSENT AGENDA: CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING March 30, 2004 Item Number S. Neal B. Chesney J. Colmenero M. Cooper H. Garrefl B. Kelly R. Kinnison J. Noyola M. Sco~ Passed/Failed Page of