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AGENDA
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
CITY HALL. COUNCIL CHAMBERS
1201 LEOPARD
JANUARY 18, 2005
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PUBLIC NOTICE. THE USE OF CELLULAR PHONES AND SOUND ACTIVA 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 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 dirigirse al Concilio y cree que su ingles es limitado, habr{j un interprete ingles-espaiiol 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
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Invocation (9 be given by D""con Rlldy Ramir9Z{SaOFed Heart Cathelic ~hurc:h.
Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag ofthe United States. -:esse nD~() \w
City Secretary Armando Chapa to call the roll of the required Charter Officers.
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Mayor Samuel L. Neal, Jr.
Mayor Pro Tem Bill Kelly
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Javier Colmenero
Melody Cooper
Henry Garrett
Rex Kinnison
Jesse Noyola
Mark Scott
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City Attorney Mary Kay Fischer
City Secretary Armando Chapa
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1. Approval of Regular Meeting of January 11, 2005. (Attachment # 1) 0.6 , j
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F. BOARDS & COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS: (Attachment # 2)
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Electrical Advisory Board
Mechanical/Plumbing Advisory Board
Park and Recreation Advisory Committee
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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 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
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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CONSENT AGENDA
Notice to the Public
The following items are 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 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:
(At this point the Council will vote on all motions, resolutions and ordinances not
removed for individual consideration)
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Motion approving a professional services contract with National
Golf Foundation Consulting, Inc. (NGF), of Jupiter, Florida to
study the management and operations of the two municipal golf
courses in accordance with Request for Proposal No. BI-0048-05,
based on most qualified proposal, for an amount not to-,exceed
$30,000. Funds have been budgeted by the Park and Recreation
Department in FY 2004-2005. (Attachment # 3)
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4. Motion approving a purchase of twelve (12) traffic signal video
processor systems from Paradigm Traffic Systems, Fort Worth,
Texas in accordance with the State of Texas Cooperative
Purchasing Program for a total amount of $11 0,940. Funds have
been budgeted by the Street Department in FY 2004-2005.
(Attachment # 4)
5. Ordinance appropriating a $5,000 donation from CITGO Refining
and Petroleum, L.P. in the Local Emergency Planning Committee
(LEPC) current budget, Fund No. 6060, Activity 21700, to fund
the production of a new "Shelter in Place" video. (Attachment #
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6.a. Resolution amending Resolution No. 025889, which authorized
the City Manager or his designee to accept a Title XX Grant from
the Texas Department of State Health SelVices for Family Health
and Family Planning SelVices in the amount of $291,750, to
revise the amount of the grant to $20,000. (Attachment # 6)
6.b. Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 025890 which appropriated
. a grant in the amount of $291,750 from the Texas Department of
State Health SelVices in the No. 1066 Health Grant Fund for
Family Health and Family Planning SelVices, to revise the amount
of the appropriation to $20,000. (Attachment # 6)
7. Motion authorizing the City Manager or his designee to execute
an engineering selVices contract with Shiner, Moseley and
Associates, Inc., of Corpus Christi, Texas in an amount not to
exceed $107,000 for the J. C. Elliott Landfill Sector 11 Liner
Improvements. (Attachment # 7) .
8. Motion authorizing the City Manager or his designee to execute
Utility Easement instruments with the Estate of Rodgers Francis
Estes and the Estate of Delma Lorraine Estes for the acquisition
of Parcels 431 ,432, and 433 in the total amountof$61 ,200, each
containing both a Utility and Temporary Construction Easement,
necessary for the Southside Water Transmission Main, Phase 4a,
Project #8425, and for other municipal purposes. (Attachment #
8)
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Resolution recognizing the public necessity of acquiring drainage
and utility easements for the Downtown Drainage Improvement
Project, Phase 1 (#2036), for drainage and utility purposes in
connection with the project and other municipal purposes; and
authorizing acquisition by means of negotiations or eminent
domain proceedings by the City of Corpus Christi in acquiring the
easements. (Attachment # 9)
10.
Ordinance approving the sale of surplus property for the market
value of $4,800, consisting of 2,226.6 square feet (0.051 ac.) of
vacant. land being of the remainder of Lot 2, Block 2, Brayton
Addition, located at the northwest corner of Caranchua Street and
Agnes Street and authorizing the City Manager or his designee to
execute a Real Estate Sales Contract and Special Warranty Deed
to the adjacent property owner, A.G. Edwards Development Ltd.,
L.P. (Attachment # 10)
Motion authorizing the City Manager or his designee to execute
Change Order No. 2 to the construction contract with Holloman
Construction, of Converse, Texas in the amount of $138,290.41
for the Resaca Lift Station work at the Broadway Wastewater
Treatment Plant. (Attachment # 11)
Motion authorizing the City Manager or his designee to execute
Change Order No. 1 to the construction contract with Specialized
Maintenance Services, of Pasadena, Texas in the amount of
$90,875 for the Interstate Highway -37, State Highway 286
(Crosstown Expressway) and State Highway 358 (South Padre
Island Drive) for Sanitary Sewer Cleaning and Televising.
(Attachment # 12)
Resolution authorizing the City Manager or his designee to
execute an Advanced Funding Agreement with the Texas
Department of Transportation (TxDOT) in the amo\.lnt of $23,000
for construction of barrier free ADA accessibility ramps at multiple
locations on Staples Street from Leopard Street to Six Points.
(BOND ISSUE 2004) (Attachment # 13)
Resolution authorizing the City Manager or his designee to
execute an Advanced Funding Agreement with the Texas
Department of Transportation (TxDOT) in the amount of
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$80,181.49 for construction of a traffic signal and other
miscellaneous items on F.M. 624 from U.S. 77 to F.M. 1889.
(BOND ISSUE 2000) (Attachment # 14)
15. Motion authorizing the City Manager or his designee to execute
Amendment No. 1 to a Contract for Professional Services with
Mody K. Boatright, P.E., of Corpus Christi, Texas in the amount
of $40,500 for a total restated fee of $48,000 for the Power Street
Storm Water Pump Station Rebuild Pump No.2. (Attachment #
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16. Motion authorizing the City Manager or his designee to execute
a contract for external cash auditing services with G. F. Valdez
and Co., of CorPus Christi, Texas in an amount not to exceed
$40,000. (Attachment # 16)
17. Ordinance authorizing the City Manager or his designee to
execute a five-year Professional Services Contract and Lease
Agreement with Susan Shelby Torrance (Pro) for tennis
operations at the AI Kruse Tennis Center in consideration of Pro
paying the City 5% of Pro and lesson revenue, and collecting and
forwarding City revenue to City in return for Pro's exclusive use
of tennis center, and City paying Pro $3,166 per month for Pro
operating tennis center. (Attachment # 17)
18. Motion authorizing the City Manager or his designee to execute
a Deferment Agreement with Dr. J. Patrick Moran, owner and
developer of Saratoga Center, Block 1, Lots 11 thru 16 in the
amount of $22,167.15 for a future 8-inch PVC water main
improvement along the east side of South Staples Street, south
of Saratoga Boulevard in accordance with the Platting Ordinance
Section V-Required Improvements, Subsection A.3.b).
(Attachment # 18)
19. Ordinance appropriating $787,067 in Passenger Facility Charge
Fund No. 4621 from Unreserved Fund Balance for Airport
Landside Roadway System Reconstruction Improvements;
amending FY2003-2004 Capital Budget adopted by Ordinance
No. 025647 to increase appropriations by $787,067. (Attachment
# 19)
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t 20. ) First Reading Ordinance - Amending the Code of Ordinances,
\ / City of Corpus Christi, Chapters 2, 17 and 39, regarding political
" ---./ participation of City employees, resign to run restrictions, and
homestead exemption provisions, to correspond with election
results. (Attachment # 20)
21. Second Reading Ordinance - Authorizing the City Manager or his
designee to amend the Long Term Lease Agreement with Host
International, Inc., to provide for a storage area within the cargo
facility at Corpus Christi International Airport at a rental rate which
may change each fiscal year in accordance with airline rates and
charges. (First Reading 12/21/04) (Attachment # 21)
I. PUBLIC HEARINGS:
22.a. Public hearing to consider abandoning and vacating a 4,380-
square foot portion of a 22.60-foot wide alley right-of-way,
between Lots 1-6 and 7-11, Block 2, Furman Addition (between
Hancock Avenue and Furman Avenue) east of South Carancahua
Street. (Attachment # 22)
22.b. First Reading Ordinance - Abandoning and vacating a 4,380-
square foot portion of a 22.60-foot wide alley right-of-way,
between Lots 1-6 and 7-11, Block 2, Furman Addition (between
HancockAvenue and Furman Avenue) east of South Carancahua
Street; subject to owner's compliance with the specified
conditions. (Attachment # 22)
23.a. Public hearing to consider abandoning and vacating a 6,394.30-
square foot portion of the South Carancahua Street right-of-way,
north of Hancock Avenue; and the Hancock Avenue right-of-way,
east of South Carancahua Street. (Attachment # 23)
23.b. First Reading Ordinance - Abandoning and vacating a 6,394.30-
square foot portion of the South Carancahua Street right-of-way,
north of Hancock Avenue; and the Hancock Avenue right-of-way,
east of South Carancahua Street; subject to owner's compliance
with the specified conditions. (Attachment # 23)
24.a. Public hearing to consider abandoning and vacating the 14,731-
square feet of the Huntwick Avenue right-of-way extending south
from the intersection with Saratoga Boulevard (State Highway
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357) west of South Staples Street (Farm-to-Market Road 2444);
subject to compliance with the specified conditions. (Attachment
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24.b. First Reading Ordinance - Abandoning and vacating the 14,731-
square feet of the Huntwick Avenue right-of-way extending south
. from the intersection with Saratoga Boulevard (State Highway
357) west of South Staples Street (Farm-to-Market Road 2444);
subject to owner's compliance with the specified conditions.
(Attachment # 24) .
ZONING CASES:
25. Case No. 1204-06. MalWell Petroleum: A change of zoning from
a "R-1B" One-family Dwelling District to an "1-2" Light Industrial
District, resulting in a land use change from single family to light
industrial. The property is 5.601 acres out of Tract 7 of the
William Robertson Farm Tracts, located along the southwest
corner of Saratoga Boulevard and County Road 37 (Jurica Road).
(Attachment # 25)
Plannina Commission and Staffs Recommendation: Approval
of the "'-2" Light Industrial District.
ORDINANCE
Amending the Zoning Ordinance upon application by MalWell
Petroleum by changing the zoning map in reference to 5.601
acres out of Tract 7 of the William Robertson Farm Tracts, from
"R-1B" One-family Dwelling District to "1-2" Light Industrial
District; amending the Comprehensive Plan to account for any
deviations from the existing Comprehensive Plan.
26. Case No. 1204-08. Coastal Community and Teachers Credit
Union: A change of zoning from an "AB" Professional Office
District to a "B-1" Neighborhood Business District, resulting in
change of land use from professional office to neighborhood
business. The property is located 1.98 acres out of Tract No.1,
Nueces County Health, Welfare and Safety Center, located along
the southwest corner of Trojan Drive and Prescott Street.
(Attachment # 26)
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Plannino Commission and Staffs Recommendation: Approval
ofthe "B-1" Neighborhood Business District.
ORDINANCE
Amending the Zoning Ordinance upon application by Coastal
Community and Teachers Credit Union, by changing the zoning
map in reference to 1.98 acres out of Tract No. 1 of the Nueces
County Health, Welfare and Safety Center, from "AB"
Professional Office District to "B-1" Neighborhood Business
District; amending the Comprehensive Plan to account for any
deviations from the existing Comprehensive Plan.
J. PRESENTATIONS:
Public comment will not be solicited on Presentation items.
i 27. Corpus Christi Convention and Visitor's Bureau, Quarterly
Presentation. (Attachment # 27)
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REGULAR AGENDA
CONSIDERATION OF MOTIONS. RESOLUTIONS. AND ORDINANCES:
28.
Consideration of a request filed by five petitioners pursuant to
Article I, Section 4 of the City Charter, to repeal Ordinance No.
026094 which prohibits smoking in food service establishments
within the City. (Attachment # 28)
29.
Discussion of public access issues and consideration of
ordinances amending the Code of Ordinances, City of Corpus
Christi, Chapter2, regarding Cable Communications Commission
and access user groups and Chapter 55, regarding rules and
procedures for public access cablecasting. (Attachment #29)
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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
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
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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.)
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PERSON, OR MEMBERS OF THE AUDIENCE SHALL
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RESTRAIN A CITIZEN'S FIRST AMENDMENT RIGHTS.
! M. 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 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.
N. 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 concems; current topics raised by media; follow-up on Staff
assignments; scheduling offuture Council meetings and activities; and
other brief discussions regarding city-related matters.
30. CITY MANAGER'S REPORT
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31. MAYOR'S UPDATE
32. COUNCIL AND OTHER REPORTS
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O. ADJOURNMENT:
POSTING STATEMENT:
This agenda was posted on the City's official bulletin board at the front entrance
to City Hall, 1201 Leopard Street, at i! {~ p.m., Januarv 14 ,2005.
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NOTE:
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29.a. FIRST READING ORDINANCE
Amending the Code of Ordinances, City of Corpus Christi, Chapter 2, Regarding Cable
Communications Commission and Access User Groups; providing for penalties;
providing for severance; and providing for publication.
29.b. FIRST READING ORDINANCE
Amending the Code of Ordinances, City of Corpus Christi, Chapter 55, regarding rules
and procedures for public access cablecasting; providing for severance; and providing for
publication.
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