HomeMy WebLinkAboutReference Agenda City Council - 06/15/1999AGENDA
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
CITY HALL - COUNCIL CHAMBERS
1201 LEOPARD
JUNE 15, 1999
12:00 P.M. ~ [:: (,0 ~
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Mayor Samuel L. Neal, Jr. to call the meeting to order.
Invocation to be given by~j~everend Derrick Reaves, St. John Baptist Church.
Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States.
D. City Secretary Armando Chapa to call the roll of the required Charter Officers.
Mayor Samuel L. Neal, Jr. ~
Mayor Pro Tem Henry Garrett I,/
Council Members:
Javier D. Colmenero
Melody Cooper
Dr. Arnold Gonzales
Rex A. Kinnison
Betty Jean Longoria
John Longoria
Mark Scott
City Manager David R. Garcia
City Attorney James R. Bray, Jr.
City Secretary Armando Chapa
E. MINUTES:
1. ~/~pproval of Regular Meeting of June 8, 1999. (Attachment # 1)
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June 15,1999
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F. BOARDS & COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS: (NONE)
G. CONSENT AGENDA ~' ~-/I
Notice to the Public
Thefollowingitemsareofaroutineoradministrativenature. TheCouncilhasbeen
furnished with background and support matedal 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which event the item or items will immediately be withdrawn for individual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.)
Motion approving the purchase of three truck-mounted Ultra Low
Volume Mosquito Sprayers in accordance with Bid Invitation No. BI-
0133-99, from Adapco, Inc., Florence, MO., based on the Iow bid of
$19,500. The sprayers will be used by the Health Department and
are included in the 1998-99 amended Capital Outlay Budget.
(Attachment # 2)
Motion authorizing the City Manager or his designee to execute a
construction contract in the amount of $280,870 with Belmont
Constructors Co., Inc. of Corpus Christi, Texas for the O. N. Stevens
Water Treatment Plant Clearwell Nos. 1 & 2 Connection project
(Attachment # 3).
Motion authorizing the City Manager or his designee to execute a
construction contract in the amount of $146,240.24 with Prime
Technologies Solutions, LLC of Lafayette, LA for the Water System
Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition System (SCADA)
Improvements, specifically: (Attachment # 4)
A)
B)
C)
Water Distribution System: Pressure Monitoring Points,
Water Distribution System Elevated Tank Control
Valves: SCADA Additions,
O.N. Stevens Water Treatment Plant Ammonia &
Chlorine SCADA System.
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Motion authorizing the City Manager or his designee to execute a
construction contract in the amount of $35,603.88 with Enviro
Remediation Coating Services of Katy, Texas for the Clarkwood North
Lift Station Wetwell Structure Rehabilitation. (Attachment # 5)
Motion authorizing the City Manager or his designee to execute a
construction contract with Rabalais Electric in the amount of $389,690
to construct and install a new state-of-the-art Automated Parking
Control Revenue System in the public parking lot at Corpus Christi
International Airport. (Attachment # 6)
Motion approving contract between the Lloyd, Gosselink, Blevins,
Rochelle, Baldwin & Townsend, P. C., and Alan Plumber Associates,
Inc., in association with Shiner, Mosley, and Associates, for
engineering services in support of the law firm's representation of the
City of Corpus Christi in its efforts to obtain a TPDES MS4 discharge
permit from the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission.
(Attachment # 7)
Motion approving the application from the Corpus Christi Offshore
Racing Association to temporarily close the following street sections
in conjunction with the East-West Powerboat Shoot-Out and related
activities, June 18-20, 1999: (Attachment # 8)
1. Northbound Shoreline Boulevard (inside lane and parking lane), from the north
right-of-way of Interstate 37 to the Barge Dock entrance, beginning 12:00 pm, June
15 until 8:00 am, June 17, and from 2:00 pm, June 21 until 5:00 pm, June 22, 1999.
2. Southbound Shoreline Boulevard (inside lane and parking lane), from the north
right-of-way of Interstate 37 to the south right-of-way of Hughes Street, beginning
12:00 pm, June 15 until 8:00 am, June 17, and from 2:00 pm, June 21 until 5:00 pm,
June 22, 1999.
3. Northbound Shoreline Boulevard (full street closing), between the north right-of-
way of Interstate 37 and the Barge dock, beginning 8:00 am, June 17 until 2:00 pm,
June 21, 1999.
4. Southbound Shoreline Boulevard (full street closing), between the north right-of-
way of Interstate 37 and the south right-of-way of Hughes Street, beginning 8:00
am, June 17 until 2:00 am, June 21, 1999.
5. Northbound Shoreline Boulevard (parking lane and sidewalk area) between the
north right-of-way of Interstate 37 and Taylor Street, beginning 1:00 pm, June 18
until 8:00 am, June 21, 1999.
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10.
11.
12.
Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 023633 that authorized the
issuance and sale of City of Corpus Christi, Texas Utility System
Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 2000. (Attachment # 9)
Ordinance appropriating $121,858.86 from the Estate of Mildred
Sessions in the No. 6010 Trust Fund - Museum Donations; amending
Ordinance Number 23387 which adopted the FY 98-99 Budget by
adding $121,858.86 to the No. 6010 Trust Fund - Museum Donations;
authorizing the transfer of $121,858.86 to the Friends of the Corpus
Christi Museum of Science and History for the benefit of the Museum.
(Attachment # 10)
Ordinance appropriating $350 in Fund No. 1050, Federal/State Grant
Fund, from a Texas Historical Commission Grant, to fund travel and
training expenses related to 1999 Certified Local Government
Program Workshop. (Attachment # 11)
First Reading ~- Auth?~n~he City ..Ma~er or his
designee to....-e'xecute an ame~d'ment to the/J~int Use Parking
Agreem..~ between the C/i~ of Corpus C/hfisti and All Saints'
E '~e ~nstallatio~/of a church sign on the
putSlic ~e Park, Ioca~d near McClendon Street
and South Staples Stl'eet. (Attachment ~ 12)
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June 15,1999
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I. CLOSED MEETING:
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 matters
listed on the agenda, when authorized by the provisions of the Open
Meetings Act, Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code. 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 officer.
Planned Closed Session and Related Action
In addition to the foregoing, notice is given specifically that the City
Council expects to go into executive session during this meeting
regarding the following additional matter:
Closed session pursuant to Texas Government Code Section
551.071, regarding legal issues associated with budget cuts.
J. SPECIAL DISCUSSION ITEM
13.
Consideration and discussion of recommended FY 99-00 Operating
Budget. (Attachment # 13)
PRESENTATIONS:
Public comment will not be solicited on Presentation items.
14. Fourth of July Big Bang Celebration (Attachment # 14)
15. Art Center of Corpus Christi Expansion Plans (Attachment # 15)
16. Recap of 76th Texas Legislature (Attachment # 16)
17. Community Oriented Policing Implementation Plan (Attachment# 17)
18.--Year 2000 ~'" ..................
19. Needs Assessment and Restoration Study of the Old N ueces County
Courthouse (Attachment # 19)
20. Greater Corpus Christi Alliance Quarterly Update (Attachment # 20)
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21.
22.
EXPLANATION OF COUNCIL ACTION:
For administrative convenience, certain of the agenda items are listed as
motions, resolutions, or ordinances. If deemed appropdate, 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.
PUBLIC HEARINGS:
CRIME CONTROL AND PREVENTION DISTRICT
Resolution approving the FY 99-00 Budget for the Corpus Christi
Crime Control and Prevention District. (Attachment # 21)
ZONING CASES:
Case No. 599-1, Garron Dean: A change of zoning from an "R-lB'
One-family Dwelling District to an "AB" Professional Office District on
Alameda Estates, Block 2, east 7,275 square feet of Lot 8A, located
between Walton and Delano Drives, approximately 100 feet east of
Robert Drive. (Attachment # 22)
Plann n.q Comm ss on's and Staff's Recommendation: Approval of the
"AB" District.
ORDINANCE
Amending the Zoning Ordinance upon application by Garron Dean,
by changing the Zoning Map in reference to a 7,275 square feet tract
out of Lot 8A, Block 2, Alameda Estates, from "R-lB" One-family
Dwelling District to "AB" Professional Office District; amending the
Comprehensive Plan to account for any deviations from the existing
Comprehensive Plan.
REGULAR AGENDA
(NO REGULAR ITEMS)
REPORTS:
The following reports include questions by Council to Staff regarding City
policies or activities; request by Council for information or reports from Staff;
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reports of activities of individual Council members and Staff; constituent
concems; current topics raised by media; follow-up on Staff assignments;
scheduling of future Council meetings and activities; and other bdef
discussions regarding city-related matters.
23. CITY MANAGER'S REPORT
24.
25.
* Upcoming Items
MAYOR'S UPDATE
COUNCIL AND OTHER REPORTS
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 4:00 .p.m., June 11 ,1999.
City Secretary
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Friday before regularly scheduled council meetings.
17. M99-183
Motion to approve in concept the community oriented policing
program proposed by Police Chief Alvarez, as well as to allow the
Police Department to go before the Crime Control and Prevention
District Board to seek the necessary funding to establish the police
substation/truancy and curfew assessment center in Hector P. Garcia
Park~