HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes City Council - 06/12/2012I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of the minutes of the
Regular Meeting of the Corpus Christi City Council of June 12, 2012 which were approved by the
City Council on June 19, 2012.
WITNESSETH MY HAND AND SEAL, on this the 19th day of June, 2012.
Armando Chapa
City Secretary
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Corpus Christi
Meeting Minutes - Final
City Council
1201 Leopard St
Corpus Christi, TX 78401
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Tuesday, June 12, 2012
12:00 PM Council Chambers
A. Proclamations 1 Commendations
Mayor Pro Tem Scott read the following proclamations and recognitions:
Proclamation declaring June 2012 as "National Service Award"
"At Your Service" Award, City Employee Recognition: Laura Hebert - Human
Resources; Benita Brunner and Rene Garza - Marina; Brenda Gonzalez, Neomi
Ramirez, Todd Jensen, Robby Exum, Jesse Balderas, Tessy Gonzalez,; Victor
Mendoza, Elisa Lopez, and Ruben Martinez - Park and Recreation, Clarence
Clark - Solid Waste, Lt. Russell Sherman - Police Department; Toby Futrell -
Interim Assistant City Manager.
B. .Call meeting to order.
C. Invocation.
Mayor Pro Tem Scott called the meeting to order.
Present: 8 - Council Member Chris Adler,Council Member Kelley AIIen,Council Member
Larry Elizondo,Council Member Priscilla Leal,Council Member David
• Loeb,Council Member John Marez,Council Member Nelda Martinez, and
Council Member Mark Scott
Absent: 1 - Mayor Joe Adame
The invocation was delivered by Pastor Neil Winchester, Pulse Fellowship.
D. Pledge of Allegiance.
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Mayor Pro Tem Scott.
E. Roll call.
City Secretary Chapa verified that the necessary quorum of the Council and the
required Charter Officers were present to the conduct the meeting:
Council Members Present Mayor Pro Tem Mark Scott, Council Members Chris
Adler, Kelley Allen, Larry Elizondo, Priscilla Leal, David Loeb, John Marez,
and Nelda Martinez.
Council Member Absent: Mayor Joe Adame.
Charter Officers Present: City Manager Ron Olson, City Attorney Carlos Valdez
and City Secretary Armando Chapa.
F. MINUTES:
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'I. Approval of Meeting Minutes - May 29, 2012.
A motion was made by Council Member Elizondo, seconded by Council
Member Adler to approve the minutes as presented and passed with the
following vote: Adler, Allen, Elizondo, Leal, Loeb, Marez, Martinez, and Scott.
G. BOARDS & COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS:
2.
Animal Control Advisory Committee
Food Service Advisory Committee
Landmark Commission
Pipeline Review Panel
Senior Companion Program Advisory Committee
Sister City Committee
Watershore and Beach Advisory Committee
The following reappointments and new appointments were made to the City's
boards, commissions and committees:
Animal Control Advisory Committee: Dr. Nina Sisley (At Large) - Reappointed,
Cheryl Martinez (At Large) - New Appointment
Food Service Advisory Committee: Lisa Pollakis (Food Industry) and Jack
Baker (Food Industry) - Reappointed
Landmark Commission - Dennis Miller (Civil Engineer) - New Appointment
Pipeline Review Panel - Rob Leon - New Appointment
Senior Companion Program Advisory Committee - Shirley Tipton (Volunteer),
Isabel Odeh (Vol. Workstation), Monica Rodriguez (At Large) - Reappointed
Sister City Committee - Stephanie Cloutet, Issac Gonzales, Hailey Jordan
Kimball, Monica Montalvo, John Henry Porter, and Patrick Start - New
Appointment
Watershore and Beach Advisory Committee - Diana Del Angel
(Environmentalist) - New Appointment
Enactment No: M2012-0000
I. CONSENT AGENDA
3.
Mayor Pro Tem Scott called for consideration of the Consent Agenda, Items 3
through 29. Council Members requested that Items 7, 8, 23, 24 and 28 be pulled
for individual consideration and voted on separately. There were no
comments and the remaining items were approved by one vote.
Purchase of replacement radiator for water treatment plant back-up
generator
Motion approving the purchase of one replacement radiator for an Onan
Generator from Cummins Southern Plains for a total amount of
$63,483.65. The equipment is used by the City's Water Department, O.N.
Stevens Water Treatment Plant on an emergency backup generator.
Funds are budgeted in the Water Department operations budget in
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5.
FY11 /12.
The foregoing motion was passed and approved with the following vote:
Aye: 8- Council MemberAdler, Council MemberAllen, Council Member Elizondo,
Council Member Leal, Council Member Loeb, Council Member Marez,
Council Member Martinez and Council Member Scott
Absent: 1 - MayorAdame
Abstained: 0
Enactment No: M2012-099
Service agreement to provide contracted municipal court bailiffs
Motion approving a three-year service agreement for contracted
commissioned municipal court bailiffs with Alpha Security Solutions &
Investigations of Corpus Christi, TX based on lowest responsible bid in
accordance with Bid Invitation No. BI -0082-12, for a total amount of
$467,625.60, of which $25,979.20 is required for the remainder of
FY2011/2012. The term of the agreement is for three years with an
option to extend for up to two additional one-year periods subject to the
approval of the service provider and the city manager or designee.
Funds are available in the Municipal Court Security Fund.
The foregoing motion was passed and approved with the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Council MemberAdler, Council MemberAllen, Council Member Elizondo,
Council Member Leal, Council Member Loeb, Council Member Marez,
Council Member Martinez and Council Member Scott
Absent: 1 - MayorAdame
Abstained: 0
Enactment No: M2012-100
Service agreement to supply emergency response equipment and services
during a disaster
Motion approving a service agreement for Emergency/Disaster
Response Services with Garner Environmental Services, Inc. of Deer
Park, TX for a total amount of $406,667.74. The term of the agreement
is four years. The award is in accordance with the General Services
Administration's (GSA) Federal Supply Schedule 84 Cooperative
Purchasing Program.
The foregoing motion was passed and approved with the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Council MemberAdler, Council MemberAllen, Council Member Elizondo,
Council Member Leal, Council Member Loeb, Council Member Marez,
Council Member Martinez and Council Member Scott
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7.
Absent: 1 - Mayor Adame
Abstained: 0
Enactment No: M2012-101
Purchase of group life and disability insurance for City employees
Motion authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute all
documents necessary to purchase two years of Group Life Insurance
from Standard Insurance Company of Portland, Oregon for a total amount
of $69,816.03, of which no funding is required for the remainder of this
fiscal year, and two years of Disability Insurance from Lincoln Financial
Group of Houston, TX fora total amount of $166,195.87, of which no
funding is required for the remainder of this fiscal year; based on lowest
responsible proposal; and authorizing the City Manager or designee to
execute all documents necessary to extend the coverage for up to two
optional one-year periods, subject to approval of the service provider.
The foregoing motion was passed and approved with the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Council MemberAdler, Council MemberAllen, Council Member Elizondo,
Council Member Leal, Council Member Loeb, Council Member Marez,
Council Member Martinez and Council Member Scott
Absent: 1 - Mayor Adame
Abstained: 0
Enactment No: M2012-102
Acceptance of grant and appropriation of funds for Lindale Park Community
Garden
Resolution authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute all
documents to accept a $15,000 grant awarded by Scotts Miracle -Gro
and the United States Conference of Mayors for the construction of the
Lindale Park Community Garden.
The foregoing resolution was passed and approved with the following vote:
Aye: 8- Council Member Adler, Council MemberAllen, Council Member Elizondo,
Council Member Leal, Council Member Loeb, Council Member Marez,
Council Member Martinez and Council Member Scott
Absent: 1 - Mayor Adame
Abstained: 0
Enactment No: Res 029492
8. Ordinance appropriating a $15,000 grant awarded by Scotts Miracle -Gro
and the United States Conference of Mayors in the No. 1067 Parks and
Corpus Christi
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Recreation Grant Fund, for the construction of the Lindale Park
Community Garden, and declaring an emergency.
An emergency was declared and the foregoing ordinance was passed and
approved with the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Council Member Adler, Council MemberAllen, Council Member Elizondo,
Council Member Leal, Council Member Loeb, Council Member Marez,
Council Member Martinez and Council Member Scott
Absent: 1 - MayorAdame
Abstained: 0
Enactment No: Ord 029493
Acceptance of grant and appropriation of funds for Elderly Nutrition Program
Resolution authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute all
documents necessary to accept a $160,431 grant awarded by the Area
Agency on Aging of the Coastal Bend for the first federal installment of
FY 2012 funding for the Senior Community Services, Elderly Nutrition
Program.
The foregoing resolution was passed and approved with the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Council MemberAdler, Council MemberAllen, Council Member Elizondo,
Council Member Leal, Council Member Loeb, Council Member Marez,
Council Member Martinez and Council Member Scott
Absent: 1 - MayorAdame
Abstained: 0
Enactment No: Res 029494
10. Ordinance appropriating a $160,431 grant from the Area Agency on
Aging of the Coastal Bend in the No. 1067 Parks and Recreation Grants
Fund for the FY 2012 Senior Community Services, Elderly Nutrition
Program; and declaring an emergency.
An emergency was declared and the foregoing ordinance was passed and
approved with the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Council MemberAdler, Council Member Allen, Council Member Elizondo,
Council Member Leal, Council Member Loeb, Council Member Marez,
Council Member Martinez and Council Member Scott
Absent: 1 - MayorAdame
Abstained: 0
Enactment No: Ord 029495
State grant application to fund Bay Jammin' concert series
Corpus Christi
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Resolution authorizing the City Manager or designee to submit a grant
application to the State of Texas, Governor's Office, Texas Music Office,
in the amount of $3,000 for the Bay Jammin' 2012 Concert series.
The foregoing resolution was passed and approved with the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Council MemberAdler, Council MemberAllen, Council Member Elizondo,
Council Member Leal, Council Member Loeb, Council Member Marez,
Council Member Martinez and Council Member Scott
Absent: 1 - Mayor Adame
Abstained: 0
Enactment No: Res 029496
Lease agreement with YMCA for use of T.C. Ayers Pool for free summer swim
program
12. Ordinance authorizing the City Manager, or designee, to execute lease
agreement with Young Men's Christian Association of the Coastal Bend,
Inc. (YMCA) for use of the T. C. Ayers Pool and adjacent grounds for
summer 2012 and two additional summer periods, for YMCA's operation
of free summer swim programs; and declaration of emergency.
An emergency was declared and the foregoing ordinance was passed and
approved with the following vote:
Aye: 8- Council MemberAdler, Council Member Allen, Council Member Elizondo,
Council Member Leal, Council Member Loeb, Council Member Marez,
Council Member Martinez and Council Member Scott
13.
Absent: 1 - MayorAdame
Abstained: 0
Enactment No: Ord 029497
Interlocal Agreements with local school districts to provide summer program
transportation services
Resolution authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute an
Interlocal Agreement with the Calallen Independent School District to
provide transportation services for summer youth recreation programs.
The foregoing resolution was passed and approved with the following vote:
Aye: 8- Council MemberAdler, Council MemberAllen, Council Member Elizondo,
Council Member Leal, Council Member Loeb, Council Member Marez,
Council Member Martinez and Council Member Scott
Absent 1 - MayorAdame •
Abstained: 0
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Enactment No: Res 029498
14. Resolution authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute an
Interlocal Agreement with the Corpus Christi Independent School District
to provide transportation services for summer youth recreation programs.
The foregoing resolution was passed and approved with the following vote:
Aye: 8- Council MemberAdler, Council Member Allen, Council Member Elizondo,
Council Member Leal, Council Member Loeb, Council Member Marez,
Council Member Martinez and Council Member Scott
Absent: 1 - MayorAdame
Abstained: 0
Enactment No: Res 029499
15. Resolution authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute an
Interlocal Agreement with the Flour Bluff Independent School District to
provide transportation services for summer youth recreation programs.
The foregoing resolution was passed and approved with the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Council MemberAdler, Council MemberAllen, Council Member Elizondo,
Council Member Leal, Council Member Loeb, Council Member Marez,
Council Member Martinez and Council Member Scott
Absent: 1 - MayorAdame
Abstained: 0
Enactment No: Res 029500
Authorization of expenditures for Chamber of Commerce Base Closure Task
Force efforts
16. Resolution to authorize expenditures of $25,000 in FY 2012 and $75,000
in FY 2013 to be used by the South Texas Military Facilities Task Force
for efforts to keep open the Corpus Christi Army Depot, Naval Air Station
Kingsville, and Naval Air Station Corpus Christi.
The foregoing resolution was passed and approved with the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Council MemberAdler, Council MemberAllen, Council Member Elizondo,
Council Member Leal, Council Member Loeb, Council Member Marez,
Council Member Martinez and Council Member Scott
Absent: 1 - MayorAdame
Abstained: 0
Enactment No: Res 029501
Authorization to execute future Memoranda of Agreement with the Federal
Aviation Administration
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17. Resolution authorizing the execution of future Federal Aviation
Administration Memoranda of Agreement for technical services
associated with the Runway Safety Project at Corpus Christi International
Airport to be paid from funds that will be awarded under future Federal
Aviation Administration Grant Nos.49 and 50.
The foregoing resolution was passed and approved with the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Council Member Adler, Council MemberAllen, Council Member Elizondo,
Council Member Leal, Council Member Loeb, Council Member Marez,
Council Member Martinez and Council Member Scott
Absent: 1 - MayorAdame
Abstained: 0
Enactment No: Res 029502
Approval of agreement with TxDOT for use of right-of-way for Airport runway
extension lighting project
18. Resolution authorizing the City Manager, or designee, to execute a
Multiple Use Agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation
(TxDOT) for 1) the construction and maintenance of two Medium Intensity
Approach Lighting System with Runway Alignment Indicator Lights
(MALSR) stations; and 2) the lowering and for relocation, and
maintenance of light poles and signage in State Highway (S.H.) 44
right-of-way.
The foregoing resolution was passed and approved with the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Council Member Adler, Council MemberAllen, Council Member Elizondo,
Council Member Leal, Council Member Loeb, Council Member Marez,
Council Member Martinez and Council Member Scott
Absent: 1 - MayorAdame
Abstained: 0
Enactment No: Res 029503
Approval of contract for construction contract review for energy efficiency
conservation project
19. Motion authorizing the City Manager, or designee, to execute
Amendment No. 3 for peer review services with Stridde, Callins &
Associates, Inc. of Corpus Christi, Texas, in the amount of $125,000.00
for the Energy Efficient Conservation Retrofit - Major City Facilities
project.
The foregoing motion was passed and approved with the following vote:
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Aye: 8 - Council MemberAdler, Council MemberAllen, Council Member Elizondo,
Council Member Leal, Council Member Loeb, Council Member Marez,
Council Member Martinez and Council Member Scott
Absent: 1 -. MayorAdame
Abstained: 0
Enactment No: M2012-103
Appropriation of funds and construction contract award for Planning
Department's new offices
20. Ordinance appropriating $83,784.51 from the Maintenance Services
Unreserved Fund Balance No. 5110 for the Planning Department New
Offices at City Hall First Floor, changing the FY2011-2012 Operating
Budget adopted by Ordinance No. 029155 by increasing expenditures
by $83,784.51.
An emergency was declared and the foregoing ordinance was passed and
approved with the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Council MemberAdler, Council MemberAllen, Council Member Elizondo,
Council Member Leal, Council Member Loeb, Council Member Marez,
Council Member Martinez and Council Member Scott
Absent: 1 - MayorAdame
Abstained: 0
Enactment No: Ord 029504
21. Motion authorizing the City Manager, or designee, to execute a Job
Order Contract with Barcom Commercial, Inc. of Corpus Christi, Texas in
the amount of $58,849.48 for the Planning Department New Offices at
City Hall First Floor project.
The foregoing motion was passed and approved with the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Council MemberAdler, Counci[ Member Allen, Council Member Elizondo,
Council Member Leal, Council Member Loeb, Council Member Marez,
Council Member Martinez and Council Member Scott
Absent: 1 - Mayor Adame
Abstained: 0
Enactment No: M2012-104
Award of construction contract for City Hall exterior lighting improvements
22. Motion authorizing the City Manager, or designee, to award a Job Order
Construction Contract with Alpha Building Corporation of Corpus Christi,
Texas in the amount of $63,697.84 for City Hall Exterior Lighting
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Improvements for increased illumination and efficiency.
The foregoing motion was passed and approved with the following vote:
Aye: 8- Council MemberAdler, Council MemberAllen, Council Member Elizondo,
Council Member Leal, Council Member Loeb, Council Member Marez,
Council Member Martinez and Council Member Scott
Absent: 1 - MayorAdame
Abstained: 0
Enactment No: M2012-105
Amendment to CEP and Participation Agreement for city's portion of street
construction costs for Greystone subdivision
23. Ordinance amending the FY 2012 Capital Improvement Budget adopted
by Ordinance No_ 029135 by adding Projects #E12036 Greystone
Subdivision, Unit 3, Street Participation and #E12035 CCISD -
Southside MS Tract PA', Street Participation; increasing expenditures in
the amount of $283,381.76; and declaring an emergency.
An emergency was declared and the foregoing ordinance was passed and
approved with the following vote:
Aye: 7 -
Council MemberAdler, Council MemberAllen, Council Member Elizondo,
Council Member Loeb, Council Member Marez, Council Member Martinez
and Council Member Scott
Nay: 1 - Council Member Leal
Absent: 1 - MayorAdame
Abstained: 0
Enactment No: Ord 029505
24. Motion authorizing the City Manager, or his designee, to execute a
Participation Agreement with Alty Enterprises, Inc., Developer of
Greystone Subdivision Unit 3, in the amount of $44,885.66 for the City's
portion of the cost of Sydney Street abutting the linear park, in
accordance with the Unified Development Code.
The foregoing motion was passed and approved with the following vote:
Aye: 7 - Council MemberAdler, Council MemberAllen, Council Member Elizondo,
Council Member Loeb, Council Member Marez, Council Member Martinez
and Council Member Scott
Nay: 1 - Council Member Leal
Absent: 1 - MayorAdame
Abstained: 0
Enactment No: M2012-106
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2nd Reading Ordinance - Amending Urban Transportation Plan to modify
Aquarius Street
25. Ordinance amending the Urban Transportation Plan, an element of the
Comprehensive Plan of the City of Corpus Christi, by providing for
modification of street alignment of Aquarius Street; amending related
elements of the Comprehensive Plan of the City; providing for severance;
providing for publication. (1st Reading - 5/29/12)
The foregoing ordinance was passed and approved on second reading with
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Council Member Adler, Council MemberAllen, Council Member Elizondo,
Council Member Leal, Council Member Loeb, Council Member Marez,
Council Member Martinez and Council Member Scott
Absent: 1 - MayorAdame
Abstained: 0
Enactment No: Ord 029506
2nd Reading Ordinance - Amending Urban Transportation Plan to modify
Martin Street
26. Ordinance amending the Urban Transportation Plan, an element of the
Comprehensive Plan of the City of Corpus Christi, by providing for
modification of Martin Street; amending related elements of the
Comprehensive Plan of the City; providing for severance; providing for
publication. (1st Reading - 5/29/12)
The foregoing ordinance was passed and approved on second reading with
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Council Member Adler, Council Member Allen, Council Member Elizondo,
Council Member Leal, Council Member Loeb, Council Member Marez,
Council Member Martinez and Council Member Scott
Absent: 1 - MayorAdame
Abstained: 0
Enactment No: Ord 029507
2nd Reading Ordinance - Amending Urban Transportation Plan to add Master
Channel Ditch 27 to Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan Map
27. Ordinance amending the Urban Transportation Plan, an element of the
Comprehensive Plan of the City of Corpus Christi; by adding Master
Channel Ditch 27 to the Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan Map; amending
related elements of the Comprehensive Plan of the City; providing for
severance; providing for publication. (1st Reading - 5/29/12)
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The foregoing ordinance was passed and approved on second reading with
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Council MemberAdler, Council MemberAllen, Council Member Elizondo,
Council Member Leal, Council Member Loeb, Council Member Marez,
Council Member Martinez and Council Member Scott
Absent: 1 - MayorAdame
Abstained: 0
Enactment No: Ord 029508
2nd Reading Ordinance - Appropriation of revenues from customer facility fee
to offset cost of Airport rental car facility
28. Ordinance appropriating $629,027 in revenue from customer facility
charges in the No. 4632 Airport Customer Facility Charge Fund to fund
design, construction and debt service associated with the Quick Turn
Around facility for rental car operations at Corpus Christi International
Airport and transferring $483,675 into the Airport CFC Debt Service
Fund No. 4643; amending the FY 2011-2012 capital budget adopted by
Ordinance No. 029135 to increase appropriations by $629,027. (1st
Reading - 5/29/12)
The foregoing ordinance was passed and approved on second reading with
the following vote:
Aye: 8- Council MemberAdler, Council Member Allen, Council Member Elizondo,
Council Member Leal, Council Member Loeb, Council Member Marez,
Council Member Martinez and Council Member Scott
Absent: 1 - MayorAdame
Abstained: 0
Enactment No: Ord 029509
2nd Reading Ordinance - Appropriation of developer 1 community
contributions for park improvements
29_ Ordinance appropriating $54,833.71 in developer contributions and
$580.42 in interest earnings for a sum of $55,414.13 in the No. 4720
Community. Enrichment Fund for park improvements, and other related
projects. (1st Reading - 5129112)
The foregoing ordinance was passed and approved on second reading with
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Council MemberAdler, Council MemberAllen, Council Member Elizondo,
Council Member Leal, Council Member Loeb, Council Member Marez,
Council Member Martinez and Council Member Scott
Absent: 1 MayorAdame
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Abstained:. 0
Enactment No: Ord 029510
J. EXECUTIVE SESSION:
30. Executive session pursuant to Section 551.071 of the Texas Government
Code for consultation with attorneys regarding fire collective bargaining
negotiations with possible discussion and action in open session.
The Council went into executive session. The Council returned from executive
session. Mayor Pro Tem Scott announced that no action would be taken on the
executive session.
Type A grant to fund expansion of Del Mar College commercial drivers license
training program
Mayor Pro Tem Scott deviated from the agenda and referred to Items 41 and 42
and asked for comments from the audience. Abel Alonzo thanked the Type A
Board for recommending projects that have a positive impact in the
community. David Ainsworth thanked the Type A Board and commented about
the positive impact to Del Mar College and the community.
41. Ordinance appropriating $750,000 from the unreserved fund balance in
the No. 1140 Business/Job Development Fund for a business incentive
grant from the Corpus Christi Business and Job Development
Corporation ("Type A Corporation") to Del Mar College Foundation ("Del
Mar Foundation"), for the purchase of six (6) truck driving simulators to
expand Del Mar College's existing Transportation Training Program;
Changing the FY 2011-2012 operating budget, adopted by Ordinance
No. 029155, by increasing proposed expenditures by $750,000; and
declaring an emergency.
An emergency was declared and the foregoing ordinance was passed and
approved with the following vote:
Aye: 7 - Council MemberAdler, Council MemberAllen, Council Member Leal,
Council Member Loeb, Council Member Marez, Council Member Martinez
and Council Member Scott
Absent: 1 - MayorAdame
Abstained: 1 - Council Member Elizondo
Enactment No: Ord 029519
42. Resolution approving a business incentive agreement for the creation
and retention .ofjobs between the Corpus Christi Business and Job
Development Corporation ("Type A Corporation") and Del Mar College
Foundation ("Del Mar Foundation"), which provides a grant of up to
$750,000, for the purchase of six (6) truck driving simulators to expand,
Del Mar College's existing Transportation Training Program, and
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authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute a business
incentive project support agreement with the Type A Corporation
regarding implementation and administration of the Del Mar Foundation
Business Incentive Agreement for the creation and retention of jobs.
The foregoing resolution was passed and approved with the following vote:
Aye: 7 - Council MemberAdler, Council MemberAllen, Council Member Leal,
Council Member Loeb, Council Member Marez, Council Member Martinez
and Council Member Scott
Absent: 1 - MayorAdame
Abstained: 1 - Council Member Elizondo
Enactment No: Res 029520
K. PUBLIC HEARINGS:
Change of zoning from commercial to Tight industrial on property located at
10010 South Padre Island Drive
Mayor Pro Tem Scott referred to Item No. 31. Dan McGinn, Development
Services stated that the Planning Commission and Staff recommends denial of
the change of zoning to the "IL" Light Industrial District and, in lieu thereof,
approval of the "CG-2/SP" General Commercial District with a Special Permit,
subject to five conditions. Mr. McGinn stated that a presentation was made to
the council at a prior council meeting under the Future Agenda section of the
agenda. A motion was made by Council Member Elizondo, seconded by
Council Member Scott to open the public hearing and passed. There were no
comments. A motion was made by Council Member Martinez, seconded by
Council Member Elizondo to close the public hearing and passed.
31. Case No. 0312-01: Nueces Stone Quarry, LLC: A change of zoning from
the "CG -2" General Commercial District to the "IL" Light Industrial
District, resulting in a change of land use from commercial to light
industrial. The property to be rezoned is Flour Bluff Point, Block 6, Lots 2,
3, and 4, located along the north side of South Padre Island Drive (SH
358) between Hermine Drive and Stone Street.
Planning Commission & Staff Recommendation:
Denial of the change of zoning to the "IL" Light Industrial District and, in
lieu thereof, approval of the "CG-2/SP" General Commercial District with
a Special Permit for limited outside storage and a warehouse, subject to
five (5) conditions.
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Ord nance amending the Unified Development Code (UDC) upon
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"CG -2" General Commercial District to the "CG-2/SP" General
Commercial District with a Special Permit, subject to five (5) conditions;
amending the Comprehensive Plan to account for any deviations from
the existing Comprehensive Plan; providing a repealer clause; providing
a penalty; providing for publication; and declaring an emergency.
An emergency was declared and the foregoing ordinance was passed and
approved with the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Council MemberAdler, Council MemberAllen, Council Member Elizondo,
Council Member Leal, Council Member Loeb, Council Member Marez,
Council Member Martinez and Council Member Scott
Absent: 1 - Mayor Adam e
Abstained: 0
Enactment No: Ord 029511
Change of zoning from residential to residential with planned unit
development overlay on property located at 4325 Cedar Pass Drive
Mayor Pro Tem Scott referred to item No. 32. Dan McGinn, Development
Services stated that Planning Commission and Staff recommend approval of
the "RS-TFIPUD" Two -Family District with a Planned Unit Development
Overlay, subject to eight conditions. Mr. McGinn stated that a presentation was
provided to the council at a prior council meeting under the Future Agenda
section of the agenda. A motion was made by Council Member Elizondo,
seconded by Council Member Martinez to open the public hearing and passed.
There were no comments from the audience. A motion was made by Council
Member Elizondo, seconded by Council Member Martinez to close the public
hearing and passed.
32. Case No. 0412-01: Luxury Spec Homes Inc.: A change of zoning from
the "RS -TF" Two -Family District to the "RS-TF/PUD" Two -Family District
with a Planned Unit Development Overlay, not resulting in a change of
future land use. The rezoning also includes the associated PUD replat.
The property to be rezoned is described as Cedar Ridge Unit 1, Block 7,
Lots 1B and 1 C, located to the southeast of Weber Road and east of
Yorktown Boulevard.
Planning Commission & Staff Recommendation (April 11, 2012):
Approval of the "RS-TF/PUD" Two -Family District with a Planned Unit
Development Overlay subject to eight (8) conditions.
ORDINANCE
Ordinance amending the Unified Development Code (UDC), upon
application by Luxury Spec Homes Inc., by changing the UDC Zoning
Map in reference to Cedar Ridge Unit 1, Block 7, Lots 1B and 1 C, from
the "RS -TF" Two -Family District to the "RS-TF/PUD" Two -Family District
with a Planned Unit Development Overlay, subject to eight (8) conditions;
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amending the Comprehensive Plan to account for any deviations from
the existing Comprehensive Plan; providing a repealer clause; providing
a penalty; providing for publication; and declaring an emergency.
An emergency was declared and the foregoingordinance was passed and
approved with the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Council Member Adler, Council MemberAllen, Council Member Elizondo,
Council Member Leal, Council Member Loeb, Council Member Marez,
Council Member Martinez and Council Member Scott
Absent: 1 - Mayor Adame
Abstained: 0
Enactment No: Ord 029512
Change of zoning from residential to light industrial on property located at
9149 State Highway 44
Mayor Pro Tem Scott referred to Item No. 33. Dan McGinn, Development
Services stated that the Planning Commission and Staff recommend approval
of the change of zoning from the "RS -6" Single -Family 6 District to the "IL"
Light Industrial District. Mr. McGinn stated that a presentation was provided to
the council at a prior council meeting under the Future Agenda section of the
agenda. A motion was made by Council Member Elizondo, seconded by
Council Member Martinez to open the public hearing and passed. There were
no comments. A motion was made by Council Member Martinez, seconded by
Council Member Elizondo to close the public hearing and passed.
33. Case No. 0412-03: CBH Equity, LLC: A change of zoning from the
"RS -6" Single -Family 6 District to the "IL" Light Industrial District. The
property to be rezoned is approximately 10 acres out of a 13.987 -acre
tract of land described in a survey of 254.069 acres of land, more or Tess,
out of the west 5/8 of Section or Survey 402, Certificate No. 1739, Patent
No. 359, Volume 37, Abstract No. 988 in Nueces County, Texas.
Planning Commission & Staff Recommendation (April 25, 2012):
Approval of the change of zoning from the "RS -6" Single -Family 6 District
to the "IL" Light Industrial District.
ORDINANCE
Ordinance amending the Unified Development Code (UDC), upon
application by CBH Equity, LLC, by changing the UDC Zoning Map in
reference to approximately 10 acres out of a 13.987 -acre tract of land
described in a survey of 254.069 acres of land, more or less, out of the
west 5/8 of Section or Survey 402, Certificate No. 1739, Patent No. 359,
Volume 37, Abstract No. 988 in Nueces County, Texas, from the "RS -6"
Single -Family 6 District to the "IL" Light Industrial District; amending the
Comprehensive Plan to account for any deviations from the existing
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Comprehensive Plan; providing a repealer clause; providing a penalty;
providing for publication; and declaring an emergency.
An emergency was declared and the foregoing ordinance was passed and
approved with the following vote:
Aye: i3- Council Member Adler, Council MemberAllen, Council Member Elizondo,
Council Member Leal, Council Member Loeb, Council Member Marez,
Council Member Martinez and Council Member Scott
Absent: 1 - MayorAdame
Abstained: 0
Enactment No: Ord 029513
Proposed FY 2013 Crime Control and Prevention District Budget
34. Public Hearing on proposed Crime Control and Prevention District
FY2013 Budget
Pat Eldridge, Police Administration Manager stated that this item is a public
hearing for the Proposed Budget for FY 2012/2013 for the Crime Control &
Prevention District. Ms. Eldridge added that a presentation was provided to the
Council at a prior council meeting under the Future Agenda section of the
agenda. A motion was made by Council Member Martinez, seconded by
Council Member Elizondo to open the public hearing and passed. Abel Alonzo
thanked the police department for their work and the taxpayers for supporting
the Crime Control District. A motion was made by Council Member Elizondo,
seconded by Council Member Adler to close the public hearing and passed.
L. REGULAR AGENDA
EMINENT DOMAIN ITEMS
Mayor Pro Tem Scott referred to Items 35 and 36. Fred Segundo, Director of
Aviation stated that this item relates to the use of power of eminent domain to
acquire certain property rights associated with the Corpus Christi International
Airport Runway Extension/Displacement Project. Mr. Segundo stated that a
presentation was provided to the Council at a prior council meeting under the
Future Agenda section of the agenda. Mayor Pro Tem Scott asked for
comments from the audience. There were no comments.
35. Motion adopting a Resolution authorizing the use of the power of eminent
domain to acquire certain property rights to tract of land referred to
herein as Parcels 3, 3A, and 3B located in the area adjacent to State
Highway 44, more specifically, for 0.87 acres fee simple; and 14.10
acres for an Avigation Easement; both being a portion of Tracts 1 and 2
of the V.M. Donigan Partition recorded in Volume 501, page 228, Deed
Records of Nueces County, Texas, in Corpus Christi, Texas, for public
use for the Corpus Christi International Airport (CCIA) Runway Extension
/ Displacement Project.
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The foregoing resolution was passed and approved with the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Council Member Adler, Council MemberAllen, Council Member Elizondo,
Council Member Leal, Council Member Loeb, Council Member Marez,
Council Member Martinez and Council Member Scott
Absent: 1 - Mayor Adame
Abstained: 0
Enactment No: Res 029514
36. Motion adopting a Resolution authorizing the use of the power of eminent
domain to acquire certain property rights to an Avigation and Hazard
Easement referred to herein as Parcel 1 located in the area adjacent to
State Highway 44, more specifically, for 7.80 acres being a portion of
Tract 4 of the V.M. Donigan Partition recorded in Volume 501, page 228,
Deed Records of Nueces County, Texas, in Corpus Christi, Texas, for
public use for the Corpus Christi International Airport (CCIA) Runway
Extension / Displacement Project.
The foregoing resolution was passed and approved with the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Council MemberAdler, Council Member Allen, Council Member Elizondo,
Council Member Leal, Council Member Loeb, Council Member Marez,
Council Member Martinez and Council Member Scott
Absent: 1 - Mayor Adame
Abstained: 0
Enactment No: Res 029515
Award of construction contract for rehabilitation of wastewater lift stations
Mayor Pro Tem Scott referred to Item No, 37. Dan Biles, Interim Director of
Engineering stated that this item approves a construction contract for two lift
stations, Everhart and Staples Lift Station and Padre Island Section 4 Lift
Station. Mr. Biles stated that a presentation was provided to the Council at a
prior council meeting under the Future Agenda section of the agenda. Mayor
Pro Tem Scott asked for comments from the audience. There were no
comments.
37. Motion authorizing the City Manager, or designee, to execute a
construction contract with J. S. Haren Company of Athens, Texas in the
amount of $857,000 for the Base Bid of the Rehabilitation of Lift Stations
FY 2011 Project as follows:
- Everhart and Staples Lift Station
- Padre Island Section 4 Lift Station
The foregoing motion was passed and approved with the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Council MemberAdler, Council MemberAllen, Council Member Elizondo,
Council Member Leal, Council Member Loeb, Council Member Marez,
Council Member Martinez and Council Member Scott
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Absent: 1 - MayorAdame
Abstained: 0
Enactment No: M2012-107
Agreement with FEMA regarding City's levee system
Mayor Pro Tem Scott referred to Item No. 38. Dan Biles, Interim Director of
Engineering Services stated that this item is for the Accredited Levee
Agreement with the Federal Emergency Management Agenda (FEMA). Mr.
Biles stated that a presentation was provided to the Council at a prior council
meeting under the Future Agenda section of the agenda. He also stated that a
new slide was included which outlines FEMA's implementation schedule.
Mayor Pro Tem Scott asked for comments from the audience. There were no
comments.
38. Resolution authorizing the City Manager, or designee, to execute a
Provisionally Accredited Levee (PAL) Agreement with the Federal
Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for Scenario Al: Levee not in
Federal System for the Corpus Christi Flood Protection System.
The foregoing resolution was passed and approved with the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Council Member Adler, Council MemberAllen, Council Member Elizondo,
Council Member Leal, Council Member Loeb, Council Member Marez,
Council Member Martinez and Council Member Scott
Absent: 1 - MayorAdame
Abstained: 0
Enactment No: Res 029516
Type A grant to provide business incentives for Motorglobe project
Mayor Pro Tem Scott referred to Items 39 and 40. Mike Culbertson, Economic
Development Corporation stated that this provides for a grant from the Type A
to incentivize Motorglobe to locate their national headquarters in Corpus
Christi. Mayor Pro Tem Scott asked for comments from the audience. There
were no comments.
39. Ordinance appropriating $125,000 from the unreserved fund balance in
the No. 1140 Business/Job Development Fund for a business incentive
grant from the Corpus Christi Business and Job Development
Corporation ("Type A Corporation") to Little Boeing Blue, Inc.
("Motorglobe") for building improvements and new equipment for a new
headquarters in Corpus Christi and the creation and retention of jobs;
Changing the FY 2011-2012 operating budget, adopted by Ordinance
No. 029155, by increasing proposed expenditures by $125,000; and
declaring an emergency.
An emergency was declared and the foregoing ordinance was passed and
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approved with the following vote:
Aye: 8- Council MemberAdler, Council MemberAllen, Council Member Elizondo,
Council Member Leal, Council Member Loeb, Council Member Marez,
Council Member Martinez and Council Member Scott
Absent: 1 - MayorAdame
Abstained: 0
Enactment No: Ord 029517
40. Resolution approving a business incentive agreement for the creation
and retention of jobs between the Corpus Christi Business and Job
Development Corporation ("Type A Corporation") and Little Boeing Blue,
Inc. ("Motorglobe"), which provides a grant of up to $125,000, for building
improvements and new equipment for a new headquarters in Corpus
Christi, and the creation and retention of at least 50 full time jobs with an
annual average salary of at least $50,000 over a five year period, and
authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute a business
incentive project support agreement with the Type A Corporation
regarding implementation and administration of the Motorglobe Business
Incentive Agreement for the creation and retention of jobs.
The foregoing resolution was passed and approved with the following vote:
Aye: 8- Council MemberAdler, Council MemberAllen, Council Member Elizondo,
Council Member Leal, Council Member Loeb, Council Member Marez,
Council Member Martinez and Council Member Scott
Absent: 1 - MayorAdame
Abstained: 0
Enactment No: Res 029518
Amendment to Financial Policies
Mayor Pro Tem Scott referred to Item No. 43. Margie Rose, Assistant City
Manager stated that a presentation was provided to the Council at a prior
council meeting under the Future Agenda section of the agenda. Mayor Pro
Tem Scott asked for comments from the audience_ There were no comments.
43. Resolution amending Financial Policies adopted by Resolution 029128
and providing Financial Policy direction on preparation of the Annual
Budgets.
The foregoing resolution was passed and approved with the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Council MemberAdler, Council MemberAllen, Council Member Elizondo,
Council Member Leal, Council Member Loeb, Council Member Marez,
Council Member Martinez and Council Member Scott
Absent: 1 - MayorAdame
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Enactment No: Res 029521
M. FIRST READING ORDINANCES
Approval of FY 2013 Annual Audit Plan
Mayor Pro Tem Scott referred to Item No. 44. Celia Gaona, City Auditor
referred to the Fiscal Year 2013 Audit Plan. She added that per City Ordinance,
the Audit Plan is due 30 days prior to the beginning of the Fiscal Year. Ms.
Gaona added that the Audit Plan was presented to the Audit Committee on
May 29th. She referred to a presentation and stated that the audit was based
on Department Level Risk Assessments and included four proposed audits, five
follow-up audits, and one audit carried over from Fiscal Year 2012. Mayor Pro
Tem Scott asked for comments from the audience. Abel Alonzo thanked the
City Auditor's Office and the taxpayers for approving this department.
44. Ordinance to approve the Fiscal Year 2013 Annual Audit Plan.
The foregoing ordinance was passed and approved on first reading with the
following vote:
Aye: 8 - Council MemberAdler, Council MemberAllen, Council Member Elizondo,
Council Member Leal, Council Member Loeb, Council Member Marez,
Council Member Martinez and Council Member Scott
Absent 1 - MayorAdame
Abstained: 0
Enactment No: 029530
Appropriation of library donations
Mayor Pro Tem Scott referred to Item No. 45. Herb Canales, Director of
Libraries stated that this item appropriates donations totaling $18,605.81
available to the library. Mayor Pro Tem Scott asked for comments from the.
audience. There were no comments.
45. Ordinance authorizing the City Manager to accept and appropriate in the
Library Grants Fund No. 1068 the following donations for the following
purposes: $8,155.81 from the Neyland Estate for the Neyland Library;
$10,000 from the Fredric W. M. Germaine Estate for purchase of
investment publications; and $450.00 from the American Library
Association for the Vision of the Universe program.
The foregoing ordinance was passed and approved on first reading with the
following vote:
Aye: 8 - Council MemberAdler, Council MemberAllen, Council Member Elizondo,
Council Member Leal, Council Member Loeb, Council Member Marez,
Council Member Martinez and Council Member Scott
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Absent: 1 - MayorAdame
Abstained: 0
Enactment No: 029531
Ordinance to promote use of local businesses in procurement process
Mayor Pro Tem Scott referred to Item No. 46. Mike Barrera, Assistant Director
of Finance Services stated that this item is amending the Council Policy to
allows for local bidder preference and the award of certain contracts. He
stated that it is structured to comply with the Local Government Code, Chapter
271. Mayor Pro Tem Scott asked for comments from the audience. There were
no comments.
46. Ordinance adding Section 26, Hire Corpus Christi First, to Part II Council
Policies, of the Corpus Christi Code of Ordinances, relating to local
contracting preferences; providing for penalty.
The foregoing ordinance was passed and approved on first reading with the
following vote:
Aye: 8 - Council MemberAdler, Council MemberAllen, Council Member Elizondo,
Council Member Leal, Council Member Loeb, Council Member Marez,
Council Member Martinez and Council Member Scott
Absent: 1 - MayorAdame
Abstained: 0
Enactment No: 029532
N. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS AND UPDATES TO CITY COUNCIL
Mayor Pro Tem Scott referred to the Future Agenda section, Items 47 through
61. Mayor Pro Tem Scott stated that these items are for informational purposes
only and that no action or public comment would be taken at this time. Staff
provided presentations on Item Numbers 56, 60 and 61.
Purchase of replacement vehicles for various City departments
47. Motion approving the lease purchase of one (1) pickup truck and the
purchase of eleven (11) pickup trucks and one (1) heavy duty truck in the
amount of $314,850.27 of which $292,947.52 is required for FY
2011/2012. The vehicles are awarded to the following companies for the
following amounts in accordance with Bid Invitation No. BI -0044-12,
based on low bid and the Cooperative Purchasing Agreement with the
Texas Local Government Cooperative. All thirteen (13) vehicles are
replacement units to the fleet. These vehicles will be used by Parks and
Recreation, Street, Gas, Water, and Storm Water Departments. Funding
for the purchase of these vehicles is available in the Capital Outlay
Budget of the Maintenance Services Fund and the Operations Budgets
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of Park and Recreation, Street and Water Departments. Financing for
the lease purchase of the pickup truck will be provided through the City's
(ease/purchase financing contractor.
Champion Ford
Corpus Christi, TX
Items: 1, 2, 4-7
$209,275
Caldwell Country Ford
Caldwell, TX
Item: 3
$21,644
Philpott Motors
Nederland, TX
Item 8
$83,931.27
Grand Total: $314,850.27
This Motion was recommended by staff to the Consent Agenda.
Enactment No: M2012-108
Service agreement for video inspection of wastewater lines
48. Motion approving a service agreement with Video Plumbing, Inc., Corpus
Christi, Texas for closed circuit television pipeline inspection services in
accordance with Bid Invitation No. BI -0159-12 based on only bid for an
estimated annual expenditure of $502,933 of which $83,822.18 is
required for the remainder of FY 2011-2012. The term of the agreement
shall be for twelve months with option to extend for up to two additional
twelve months periods, subject to the approval of the supplier and the
City Manager or his designee. Funds are budgeted in the Wastewater
Department Operational Budget in FY 2011-2012 and have been
requested for FY 2012-2013.
This Motion was recommended by staff to the Consent Agenda.
Enactment No: M2012-109
Acceptance of State grant amendment and appropriation of funds for
tuberculosis prevention program
49. Resolution authorizing the City Manager or his designee to accept a
grant amendment in the amount of $7,047 from the Texas Department of
State Health Services for the Tuberculosis Program and execute all
related documents; and ratifying acceptance of the grant amendment to
be effective March 26, 2012.
This Resolution was recommended by staf to the Consent Agenda.
Enactment No: 029522
50. Ordinance appropriating a grant amendment in the amount of $7,047
from the Texas Department of State Health Services in the No. 1066
Health Grants Fund for the Tuberculosis Program; and declaring an
emergency.
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This Ordinance was recommended by staff to the Consent Agenda.
Enactment No: 029523
Acceptance of State grant amendment and appropriation of funds to support
laboratory services for public health emergencies
51. Resolution authorizing the City Manager or designee to accept a grant
amendment in the amount of $15,744 from the Texas Department of
State HealthServices for the Laboratory Response Network Public
Health Preparedness Program, extending the grant until August 31,
2012, and to execute all related documents.
This Resolution was recommended by staff to the Consent Agenda.
Enactment No: 029524
52. Ordinance appropriating a grant amendment in the amount of $15,744
from the Texas Department of State Health Services in the No. 1066
Health Grants Fund for the Laboratory Response Network Public Health
Emergency Preparedness Program; and declaring an emergency.
This Ordinance was recommended by staff to the Consent Agenda.
Enactment No: 029525
Acceptance of State grant, appropriation of funds, and interlocal agreement
with CCISD to support Summer Food Program
53. Resolution authorizing the City Manager or his designee to execute all
documents necessary to accept the Summer Food Service Program
Grant in the amount of $250,000 from the Texas Department of
Agriculture to operate a Summer Food Service Program for summer
recreation program participants ages one to eighteen years.
This Resolution was recommended by staff to the Consent Agenda.
Enactment No: 029526
54. Ordinance appropriating a $250,000 grant from the Texas Department of
Agriculture in the No. 1067 Parks and Recreation grant fund to operate a
summer food service program for summer recreation participants ages
one to eighteen years; and declaring an emergency.
This Ordinance was recommended by staff to the Consent Agenda.
Enactment No: 029527
55. Resolution authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute an
Interlocal Cooperation Agreement with Corpus Christi Independent
School District to provide summer food services for summer recreation.
This Resolution was recommended by staff to the Consent Agenda.
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Enactment No: 029528
Lease renewal for use of building at 821 Louisiana Parkway by CC Model
Railroad Club
56. Ordinance authorizing the City Manager, or designee, to execute lease
agreement with the Corpus Christi Model Railroad Club for use of the
building at 821 Louisiana Parkway and adjacent grounds for three years;
and declaration of emergency.
This Ordinance was recommended by staff to the Consent Agenda.
Enactment No: 029529
Geotechnical service agreements for groundwater monitoring of City landfills
57. Motion authorizing the City Manager, or designee, to execute a
geotechnical services agreement with Kleinfelder of Corpus Christi,
Texas in the amount of $89,500 for the J. C. Elliott Landfill Groundwater
Monitoring FY 2012-2013.
This Motion was recommended by staff to the Consent Agenda.
Enactment No: M2012-110
58. Motion authorizing the City Manager, or designee, to execute a
geotechnical services agreement with Kleinfelder of Corpus Christi,
Texas in the amount of $108,100 for the Cefe Valenzuela Landfill
Groundwater Monitoring FY 2012-2013.
This Motion was recommended by staff to the Consent Agenda.
Enactment No: M2012-111
Award of contract to install and replace fencing at the Universal Little League
fields located at Manuel Q. Salinas Park
59. Motion authorizing the City Manager, or designee, to execute a Job
Order Contract with Barcom Commercial, Inc. of Corpus Christi, Texas in
the amount of $124,771.46 for fencing at the Universal Little League
fields. (Bond Issue 2008)
This Motion was recommended by staff to the Consent Agenda.
Enactment No: M2012-112
Award of professional services contract to upgrade disinfection system for
wastewater treatment plant
60. Motion authorizing the City Manager, or designee, to execute a Contract
for Professional Services contract with Freese and Nichols of Corpus
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Christi, Texas in the amount of $249,352.00 for the Whitecap Wastewater
Treatment Plant Ultra -Violet (UV) Disinfection System Upgrade.
This Motion was recommended by staff to the Regular Agenda.
Enactment No: M2012-113
Reimbursement resolution for expenditure of funds for airport system
improvements
61. Resolution relating to establishing the City's intention to reimburse itself
in an amount not to exceed $6,000,000 for the prior lawful expenditure of
funds from the proceeds of obligations to be issued by the City for
authorized purposes relating to constructing improvements to the City's
Airport System; authorizing matters incident and related thereto; and
providing an effective date.
This Resolution was recommended by staff to the Regular Agenda.
Enactment No: 029533
UPDATES TO CITY COUNCIL
62. Mayor's Fitness Council 2012 Update
Mayor Pro Tem Scott referred to Item No. 62, Presentation on 2012 Mayor's
Fitness Council Report. Mr. Wade Spenst, Chairman, Mayor's Fitness Council
(MFC) provided an annual update on the progress since being established in
2010 and discussed future goals and initiatives. He added that the Governor's
Fitness Grant was awarded to the MFC in the amount of $80,000 in 2010, and
that over $55,000 was granted to community partners for program based
initiatives.
O. SPECIAL BUDGET PRESENTATION
63. Proposed FY 2012-2013 Operating Budget: General Fund Summary
Mayor Pro Tem Scott referred to Item No. 63, Update on Proposed FY 2012-2013
Operating Budget - General Fund Summary. Margie Rose, Assistant City
Manager provided an update and discussed the following: mission; referred to
a chart that dipicted how all funds interact with the General Fund; comparisons
to other cities on the following - General & Debt Service Fund Budgeted Ad
Valorem Tax per Capita, General Fund Sales Tax Budgeted per Capita,
Budgeted Revenue and Expenditures, Operating and Debt Service Rates per
$100 Valuation; the 5 -Year Property Tax Rates, Property Tax Rate Distribution
among the taxing entities; General Fund FTE Employees; and discussed the
General Fund Revenue.
Mayor Pro Tem Scott deviated from the agenda and referred to Public
Comment scheduled for 4:00 pm.
Mayor Pro Tem Scott returned to Item No. 63. Ms. Rose continued her
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presentation and discussed General Fund Expenditures; projected change in
Fund Balance; reviewed the approved Decision Packages for FY2013; and
provided an overview of the following issues: three-year projection, business
plans, managed competition, compensation equity, retirement contribution,
health insurance, separation of funds/change in fiscal year, street funding,
police -in -car video system, code enforcement, animal services, municipal
court, health department, citizen cash card, and fire union negotiations.
P. Public Comment.
Donald Contreras, spoke about the upcoming Regional Transportation
Authority appointment and that he supports the appointment of an individual
with a disability; Abel Alonzo also spoke about the upcoming Regional
Transportation Authority appointment and supports Bill 1621 for the
appointment of an individual who represents transportation disadvantage
rider; Mary Lou Huffman, referred to a newspaper article regarding parking,
widening driveways and various other issues; Colin Sykes, spoke about a
Supreme Court ruling that gives corporations constitutional rights as persons;
Ridge Hammons, HELP, stated that this organization provides local youth in
at -risk situations the opportunity to experience a variety of career in order to
find employment, and also invited the Council to their 2nd Annual Event
scheduled for Setember 20, 2012; and Rudy Garza also spoke in support of the
HELP organization.
Q. CITY MANAGER'S COMMENTS:
Mr. Olson recognized Wesley Pierson as the new Assistant City Manager. Mr.
Pierson stated that he is excited about his employment with the City of Corpus
Christi and looks forward to being part of the team. Mr. Olson also announced
the appointment of Tom Taglibue as Intergovernmental Relations Officer and
that he will begin his employment with the City of Corpus Christi on June 18,
2012. Mr. Olson again thanked Ms. Toby Futrell for her service as Interim
Assistant City Manager.
Update on City Operations
R. ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before the council, Mayor Pro Tem
Scott adjourned the meeting at 5:10 pm.
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