HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes City Council - 08/25/2009PRESENT
Mayor Joe Adame
Mayor Pro Tem John Marez*
Council Members:
Chris N. Adler
Brent Chesney
Larry Elizondo, Sr.
Kevin Kieschnick
Priscilla Leal
Nelda Martinez
Mark Scott
*Arrived at 12:36 p.m.
MINUTES
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
Regular Council Meeting
August 25, 2009 - 12:00 p.m.
City Staff:
City Manager Angel R. Escobar
City Attorney Mary Kay Fischer
City Secretary Armando Chapa
Mayor Adame called the meeting to order in the Council Chambers of City Hall.
The invocation was delivered by Pastor Pamela D. Dykehouse with St. Luke's United
Methodist Church and the Pledge of Allegiance to the United States flag was led by Council Member
Larry Elizondo.
City Secretary Chapa called the roll and verified that the necessary quorum of the Council
and the required charter officers were present to conduct the meeting.
Mayor Adame called for approval of the minutes of the regular Council meeting of August 18,
2009. A motion was made and passed to approve the minutes as presented.
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Mayor Adame called for petitions from the audience. Gerry Sansing, 5426 Chevy Chase,
spoke regarding the Keeping Every Youth in School (KEYS) event on September 12th and requested
that the Council listen to a the medical presentation on the Las Brisas Plant. Carolyn Moon, 4902
Calvin, spoke regarding the newspaper vending machines placed on the sixth floor and the effect of
the Las Brisas plant on downtown redevelopment. Trian Serbu, 14310 Playa del Rey, spoke
regarding development next to the Memorial Coliseum; Sh6reline improvements; and the Bayfront
Master Plan. Will Douglas, 5029 Royalton Drive, spoke on behalf of several retail businesses that
oppose the storm water utility rate. Mr. Douglas also stated that he would like to see development
along the Bayfront. Wilson Wakefield, 6026 Killarmet, spoke in opposition to the Las Brisas plant
and the effect the plant will have on the water supply. Mr. Wakefield presented pictures of the
current conditions of various water resources.
Margaret Fratile, 3606 Tripoli, spoke regarding the lack of code enforcement and building
inspections at a business property located at 2747 S. Staples. John Dougherty, 658 Moray Place,
spoke regarding the increase in wastewater fees. Tim Byerly, 7722 Jacinto, spoke in support of the
swim center project for the Memorial Coliseum. Adam Scott, 5440 Everhart, spoke in support of the
USA Swimming Center and invited the Council to attend a swim practice at Greenwood pool. Jerry
Colmenero, 506 Ohio, spoke regarding an abandoned apartment building on Stillman Street and
asked that the City fine the owner and asks them to maintain the building, properly vacate the
building or tear it down. J.E. O'Brien, 4130 Pompano, spoke regarding the issuance of tax notes and
the need for an internal auditor. Mary Ann Kelly, 4302 Schanen, spoke regarding the enforcement of
ordinances on trashing. Roland Mower, CEO of the Corpus Christi Regional Economic Development
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Minutes — Regular Council Meeting
August 25, 2009 — Page 2
Corporation, spoke in support of the Las Brisas Energy Center and the impact to the economy. Abel
Alonzo, 1701 Thames, asked the public to keep an open mind regarding the Las Brisas plant. John
Kelley, 413 Waco, provided the Council with statistics on costs associated with the Las Brisas plant
including non -attainment costs, increased health care costs, and increased water costs.
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MayorAdame opened discussion on Item 16 regarding the storm water utility rate. Assistant
City Manager Oscar Martinez stated that staff recommended deferring action on the storm water
rate during the budget discussions for a minimum of six (6) months to continue educating the public;
work through policy issues and potential adjustments to the minimum bilis; and placing caps on the
utility rate structure. Mr. Martinez explained that staff has placed this item on the agenda to revisit
and address whether the Council wants staff to continue with this issue. Mr. Martinez added that the
staff would like the opportunity to continue, review, analyze and come back with a recommendation
for Council regarding the storm water utility rate.
Mayor Adame called for comments from the audience. Carol Scott, President of the Corpus
Christi Independent School District (CCISD) Board of Trustees, stated that CCISD will incur a net
$400,000 in additional expenses as a result of the utility rate and spoke regarding credit for
implementing a storm water drainage educational program. Ms. Scott requested that the City finalize
the details of the storm water drainage educational program credit to allow the district to have a full
understanding or consider waiving the fees for school districts. Foster Edwards, CEO of the Corpus
Christi Chamber of Commerce, stated that the Chamber membership is concerned that this
proposal will cost businesses additional money and asked the council to not accept staffs
recommendation and stop discussions on this matter today.
J.E. O'Brien, 4130 Pompano, stated that in the 1990's, a storm water utility rate was
considered and determined that it should not be formed. Mr. O'Brien acknowledged that the City
does not need a storm water utility rate now. Bob Weatherford, ex -CEO of Gulf Compress, spoke
against the passage of the proposed storm water utility charge and the increased cost to businesses
with Targe impervious cover and small storm water usage. Mr. Weatherford stated that the City
needs to be more proactive when working with businesses. Robert Sweezy, Vice President of
Administration at Gulf Compress, reiterated Mr. Weatherford's statements and spoke regarding the
City having the highest fees in the state for commercial and residential rates and communications
with -those businesses being extremely affected. Mr. Sweezy recommended that the City look for
savings in the storm water budget; research other methods to fund storm water; have all the
stakeholders involved; and provide credits for the best business practices.
John Kelley, 413 Waco, stated that currently the storm water residential customer is
subsidizing businesses. Mr, Kelley urged the Council not to kill this item and recommended
implementing the rate over a three to five year period; encourage best practices; consider credits;
involve the stakeholders; and review the ordinances in place. Leon Loeb, 921 N. Chaparral,
encouraged the Council to set this issue aside until there is a complete understanding of the
structure of the budget. Carolyn Moon, 4902 Calvin, stated that the Council should not completely
kill this item because of all the work already done. Reagan Brown, 5830 McArdle, asked the Council
to reconsider this item and consider the long term effect on the City of Corpus Christi. Mr. Brown
stated that the City wants to attract large corporate citizens. Tim Clower, 415 Starr Street, stated that
the Council needs to promote the community's image as a pro -growth community instead of adding
additional taxes.
Minutes — Regular Council Meeting
August 25, 2009 — Page 3
The following topics pertaining to this item were discussed: the increased annual cost for
Gulf Compress; whether Gulf Compress thinks they currently pay their fair share of storm water
expenses; if the City has one of the highest water utility rates in the state; exemptions for school
districts; credits for best practices; communication with stakeholders; implementation a storm water
drainage educational program; long term solutions; equity; and the effect of the rate on the residents
and commercial customers.
Mr. Kieschnick made a motion to cease implementation of the storm water utility rate. The
motion was seconded by Ms. Leal. City Secretary Chapa polled the Council for their votes as
follows:
16. MOTION NO. 2009-242
Motion to cease implementation of the storm water utility rate.
The foregoing motion was passed and approved with the following vote: Adame, Adler,
Chesney, Elizondo, Kieschnick, Leal, Marez, Martinez, and Scott, voting "Aye".
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Mayor Adame referred to Item 13, and a motion was made, seconded and passed to open
the public hearing on the following platting ordinance amendment:
13. Public Hearing to consider and Ordinance exempting Ainsworth Industrial Park, a
subdivision located north of County Road 48 and west of U. S. Highway 77, approximately
one-half mile outside of the City limits, from payment of wastewater lot or acreage fees
pursuant to Section V. B.8.1) of the Platting Ordinance; requiring owner/developer to comply
with the specified conditions.
Interim Assistant City Manager Johnny Perales stated that under the platting ordinance, the
City may exempt an area from payment of lot or acreage fees if it is determined that the
development will not likely be served by utility services within the next 15 years.
Mr. Elizondo made a motion to close the public hearing, seconded by Mr. Marez, and
passed. Mr. Chapa polled the Council for their votes as follows:
13. ORDINANCE NO. 028281
Ordinance exempting Ainsworth Industrial Park, a subdivision located north of County Road
48 and west of U. S. Highway 77, approximately one-half mile outside of the City limits, from
payment of wastewater lot or acreage fees pursuant to Section V.B.B.I) of the Platting
Ordinance; requiring owner/developer to comply with the specified conditions.
An emergency was declared, and the foregoing ordinance was passed and approved with
the following vote: Adame, Adler, Chesney, Elizondo, Kieschnick, Marez, and Martinez,
voting "Aye"; Leal was absent.
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Mayor Adame called for consideration of the consent agenda (Items 2 - 11). Mr. Johnny
French requested that 5 be pulled for individual consideration. Council Member Adler requested that
Item 6 be pulled for individual consideration. City Secretary Chapa polled the Council fortheirvotes
as follows:
Minutes — Regular Council Meeting
August 25, 2009 -- Page 4
2 MOTION NO. 2009-236
Motion approving a service agreement with Tex -American Recycling, of Forth Worth, Texas
for used tire disposal service in accordance with Bid Invitation No. B1-0183-09 based on low
bid for an estimated annual expenditure of $83,160. The term of the service agreement will
be for 12 months with an option to extend for up to two additional 12 -month periods subject
to the approval of the supplier and the City Manager or his designee. Funds have been
budgeted by Solid Waste and Maintenance Services departments for FY 2009-2010.
The foregoing motion was passed and approved with the following vote: Adame, Adler,
Chesney, Elizondo, Kieschnick, Leal, Marez, Martinez, and Scott, voting "Aye".
3.a. ORDINANCE NO. 028275
Ordinance appropriating an amount of $63,123 from the Maintenance Services Fund
Balance No. 5110 for the purchase of one (1) Trail King Low Boy Trailer; changing the FY
2009-2010 Operating Budget adopted by Ordinance No. 028252 by increasing expenditures
by $63,123.
An emergency was declared, and the foregoing ordinance was passed and approved with
the following vote: Adame, Adler, Chesney, Elizondo, Kieschnick, Leal, Marez, Martinez, and
Scott, voting "Aye".
3.b. MOTION NO. 2009-237
Motion approving the purchase of one (1) Trail King Low Boy Trailer from Rush Equipment
Center, of Houston, Texas in the amount of $63,123. The award is based on the
Cooperative Purchasing Agreement with the Houston -Galveston Area Council of
Governments (H -OAC). This unit is a replacement to the Fleet and will be used by the
Street Department. Funds are available in the Fleet Maintenance Fund.
The foregoing motion was passed and approved with the following vote: Adame, Adler,
Chesney, Elizondo, Kieschnick, Leal, Marez, Martinez, and Scott, voting "Aye".
4. MOTION NO. 2009-238
Motion authorizing the City Manager or his designee to execute Change Order No. 13 to the
construction contract with SLC Construction, LP, of Aransas Pass, Texas in the amount of
$882,326.62 for a total restated fee of $8,660,546.85 for Everhart Road Phase 1 from
Saratoga Boulevard to Cedar Pass Drive to reroute the 24" force main diversion line and for
drainage improvements to Schanen Ditch. (BOND ISSUE 2004)
The foregoing motion was passed and approved with the following vote: Adame, Adler,
Chesney, Elizondo, Kieschnick, Leal, Marez, Martinez, and Scott, voting "Aye".
7. MOTION NO. 2009-241
Motion authorizing the City Manager or his designee to execute a construction contract with
Leoncitos, Inc. of Corpus Christi, Texas in the amount of $997,573.62 for the Broadmoor
Senior Center Improvements 2008 for the Total Base Bid, Additive Alternate Bid No. 1, and
Additive Alternate Bid No. 2. (BOND ISSUE 2008)
Minutes — Regular Council Meeting
August 25, 2009 — Page 5
The foregoing motion was passed and approved with the following vote: Adame, Adler,
Chesney, Elizondo, Kieschnick, Leal, Marez, Martinez, and Scott, voting "Aye".
8.a. RESOLUTION NO. 028276
Resolution authorizing City Manager or designee to execute an Interlocal Cooperation
Agreement with West Oso Independent School District regarding implementation of a
Latchkey Program.
The foregoing resolution was passed and approved with the following vote: Adame, Adler,
Chesney, Elizondo, Kieschnick, Leal, Marez, Martinez, and Scott, voting "Aye".
8.b. ORDINANCE NO. 028277
Ordinance appropriating $110,000 in the General Fund No. 1020 from revenue received
from Latchkey program in the West Oso Independent School District; changing FY 2009-
2010 Operating Budget adopted by Ordinance 028252 to increase estimated revenues and
appropriations by $110,000 each.
An emergency was declared, and the foregoing ordinance was passed and approved with
the following vote: Adame, Adler, Chesney, Elizondo, Kieschnick, Leal, Marez, Martinez, and
Scott, voting "Aye".
9. ORDINANCE NO. 028278
Revising Section 12-7, Code of Ordinances, City of Corpus Christi, to allow swimming in the
Corpus Christi Marina during special events approved by the Marina Superintendent;
providing for penalties; and providing for publication. (First Reading — 08/18/09)
The foregoing ordinance was passed and approved on its second reading with the following
vote: Adame, Adler, Chesney, Elizondo, Kieschnick, Leal, Marez, Martinez, and Scott, voting
"Aye".
10. ORDINANCE NO. 028279
Revising Section 16-4, Code of Ordinances, City of Corpus Christi, to authorize the presiding
officer to waive or reduce the Technical Construction -Codes Fees after a declaration of a
local state of disaster; providing for publication. (First Reading — 08/18/09)
The foregoing ordinance was passed and approved on its second reading with the following
vote: Adame, Adler, Chesney, Elizondo, Kieschnick, Leal, Marez, Martinez, and Scott, voting
"Aye,
11. ORDINANCE NO. 028280
Abandoning and vacating a 26,971 -square foot portion of undeveloped and unsurfaced,
dedicated public right-of-way (Nile Drive), located west of Ennis Joslin Road public right-of-
way; subject to compliance with the specified conditions. (First Reading -- 08/18/09)
The foregoing ordinance was passed and approved on its second reading with the following
vote: Adame, Adler, Chesney, Elizondo, Kieschnick, Leal, Marez, Martinez, and Scott, voting
"Aye".
Minutes Regular Council Meeting
August 25, 2009 -- Page 6
(Note: Ms. Leal originally was absent for the vote on Items 2-11 and asked for the Council's
concurrence to include her vote. Council concurred with her request.)
Mayor Adame opened discussion on Item 5 regarding the Packery Channel Boat Ramp
Maintenance Dredging. Johnny French, 4417 Carlton, spoke regarding the lease requirement to
maintain the beach in front of the seawall and the additive alternate placement area further south.
Director of Engineering Pete Anaya stated that the placement areas have been coordinated with the
Army Corps of Engineers. Council Member Kieschnick asked questions regarding the water quality
issues. Mr. Anaya stated that the water quality is part of the permit with the Texas General Land
Office (GLO). In response to Council Member Scott, Mr. Anaya said that this project has been
coordinated with the GLO and the Corp of Engineers. City Secretary Chapa polled the Council for
their votes as follows:
5. MOTION NO. 2009-239
Motion authorizing the City Manager, or his designee, to execute a construction contract with
Javeler Construction Company of New Iberia, Louisiana in the amount of $399,540 for the
Packery Channel Boat Ramp Maintenance Dredging for the Total Base Bid and Additive
Alternate N o . 1.
The foregoing motion was passed and approved with the following vote: Adame, Adler,
Chesney, Elizondo, Kieschnick, Leal, Marez, Martinez, and Scott, voting "Aye".
Mayor Adame opened discussion on item 6 regarding Bond 2008 design coordination and
project management services. Council Member Adler asked questions regarding the cost to oversee
the 2008 bond election. Director of Engineering Pete Anaya explained that for the Bond 2004
project, the City spent approximately $6.5 million over four (4) years for project management
services averaging $1.6 million per year. Mr. Anaya stated that the City has added staff to the
Engineering Department to improve efforts and minimize the cost of project management services.
Council Member Scott directed staff to provide a cost comparison between the cost for project
management services for Bond 2004 and the cost for Mr. Nadkarni's services on Bond 2008. A brief
discussion ensued regarding the Engineering Department staffing levels. In response to Council
Member Adler, Mr. Anaya explained that Mr. Nadkarni originally work on the preliminary worked
performed with Bond 2008 and transitioned to the management phase. Mr. Anaya added that the
other firms assisting in the preliminary work helped with the design work for the projects. City
Secretary Chapa polled the Council for their votes as follows:
6. MOTION NO. 2009-240
Motion authorizing the City Manager or his designee to execute Amendment No. 1 to the
Contract for Professional Services with Govind Nadkarni, P.E., d.b.a. Govind Development,
LLC, of Corpus Christi, Texas, in the amount of $247,500 for a total restated fee of $296,250
for Bond 2008 Design Coordination and Project Management Services. The term of the
contract will be for 12 months with an option to extend for up to two additional 12 -month
periods. (BOND ISSUE 2008)
The foregoing motion was passed and approved with the following vote: Adame, Adler,
Chesney, Elizondo, Kieschnick, Leal, Marez, Martinez, and Scott, voting "Aye".
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Mayor Adame referred to Item 12, and a motion was made, seconded and passed to open
the public hearing on the ad valorem tax rate:
Minutes — Regular Council Meeting
August 25, 2009 — Page 7
Interim Director of Financial Services Constance Sanchez explained that this item was the
second public hearing that is required by the state property tax code when an amount of property
taxes imposed exceed the preceding year's property taxes. Ms. Sanchez stated that although the
proposed tax rate of $0.563846 does not exceed the rollback rate, it does exceed the effective tax
rate of $0.554865 which means it produces more property tax revenues than the preceding year
because of increased property values.
Mayor Adame called for comments from the audience. J.E. O'Brien, 4130 Pompano, stated
that when the valuation goes up, the tax rate should come down including the debt service. Mary
Ann Kelly, 4302 Schanen, spoke regarding the increased valuation and asked the Council to adopt
a reduction to the tax rate.
MayorAdame stated that during the September 8, 2009 Council Meeting beginning at 12:00
p.m. at City Hall, the City Council will vote on the proposed tax rate.
Ms. Martinez made a motion to close the public hearing, seconded by Mr. Elizondo, and
passed.
MayorAdame referred to Item 14, and a motion was made, seconded and passed to open
the public hearing on the following annexation:
14.a. Public Hearing to consider and a Resolution granting the petition of the Port of Corpus
Christi Authority for annexation of approximately five tracts, totaling approximately 6.635
acres, of submerged land, owned by the Port of Corpus Christi Authority, abutting the
southern shoreline of Nueces Bay into the City of Corpus Christi, Texas.
Senior City Planner Bob Payne referred to a powerpoint presentation including the issues
related to the annexation; an aerial photo; background; the area of proposed disannexation; and the
areas of water for annexation.
Bill Green, representative of the Port of Corpus Christi Authority, stated that the Port
endorsed this item and encouraged the Council's favorable consideration.
The following topics pertaining to this item were discussed: the use of the proposed
disannexed subject properties; the ocean House location; Rincon Industrial Park; and the location
of the proposed Las Brisas plant.
Mr. Elizondo made a motion to close the public hearing, seconded by Ms. Martinez, and
passed. Mr. Chapa polled the Council for their votes as follows:
14.a. RESOLUTION NO. 028282
Resolution granting the petition of the Port of Corpus Christi Authority for annexation of
approximately five tracts, totaling approximately 6.635 acres, of submerged land, owned by
the Port of Corpus Christi Authority, abutting the southern shoreline of Nueces Bay into the
City of Corpus Christi, Texas.
The foregoing resolution was passed and approved with the following vote: Adame, Adler,
Chesney, Elizondo, Kieschnick, Leal, Martinez, and Scott, voting "Aye"; Marez was absent.
Minutes — Regular Council Meeting
August 25, 2009 — Page 8
14.b. ORDINANCE NO. 028283
Ordinance annexing approximately five tracts, with approximately 0.535 acres, of submerged
land owned by the Port of Corpus Christi Authority adjacent to the City limits along the
southern shoreline of Nueces Bay that lie between the current City limit line and the Nueces
Bay shoreline; providing that the owners and inhabitants are entitled to all rights, privileges,
and burdens of other citizens and property owners of the City of Corpus Christi and are
subject to and bound by the City Charter, ordinances, resolutions, and rules; providing for
amendment of the Official Maps of the City of Corpus Christi; providing an effective date;
providing for publication.
An emergency was declared, and the foregoing ordinance was passed and approved with
the following vote: Adame, Adler, Chesney, Elizondo, Kieschnick, Leal, Martinez, and Scott,
voting "Aye"; Marez was absent.
14.c. ORDINANCE NO. 028284
Ordinance disannexing approximately four tracts, with approximately 187.76 acres, of
uplands owned by the Port of Corpus Christi Authority adjacent to the City limits along the
southern shoreline of Nueces Bay that lie between the current City limit line and the Nueces
Bay shoreline; providing for amendment of the Official Maps of the City of Corpus Christi;
providing an effective date.
An emergency was declared, and the foregoing ordinance was passed and approved with
the following vote: Adame, Adler, Chesney, Elizondo, Kieschnick, Leal, Martinez, and Scott,
voting "Aye"; Marez was absent.
14.d. ORDINANCE NO. 028285
Ordinance disannexing approximately 37.37 acres of submerged lands owned by Nueces
Bay WLE, LP, and Centex Cement Corporation north of the southern shoreline of Nueces
Bay; providing for amendment of the Official Maps of the City of Corpus Christi; providing an
effective date.
An emergency was declared, and the foregoing ordinance was passed and approved with
the following vote: Adame, Adler, Chesney, Elizondo, Kieschnick, Leal, Martinez, and Scott,
voting "Aye"; Marez was absent.
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Mayor Adame opened discussion on Item 15.a. regarding the establishment of the Advisory
Committee on Community Pride. There were no comments from the audience. City Secretary
Chapa polled the Council for their votes as follows:
15.a. ORDINANCE NO. 028286
Amending the Code of Ordinances, Chapter 2 "Administration," to establish the Advisory
Committee on Community Pride; providing for publication. (First Reading — 08/18/09)
The foregoing ordinance was passed and approved on its second reading with the following
vote: Adame, Adler, Chesney, Elizondo, Kieschnick, Leal, Martinez, and Scott, voting "Aye";
Marez was absent.
Minutes -- Regular Council Meeting
August 25, 2009 -- Page 9
Mayor Adame referred to Item 15.b. and the following board appointments were made:
Advisory Committee on Community Pride
James Chrobocinski (Appointed)
J. Kyle Davidson (Appointed)
Will Douglas (Appointed)
Evonne M. Gottsch (Appointed)
Ryan Griffith (Appointed)
Mark Minutaglio (Appointed)
C. Michelle Peters (Appointed)
Philip John Ramirez (Appointed)
Stacy Richards (Appointed)
Ryan Ridlehuber (Appointed)
Monica McLeod Sawyer (Appointed)
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Mayor Adame referred to item 18 regarding an update of the Regional Health Awareness
Board (RHAB). Dr. James Mobley, Chairman of the Regional Health Awareness Board, referred to a
powerpoint presentation including a background on the meetings; the mission statement; board
composition; board representatives; active and prospective inquiries; the 2009 goals; the current
budget; and website.
In response to Ms. Leal, Dr. Mobley stated that the City/County Health Department was
addressing the swine flu epidemic and has not been addressed by the RHAB at this time.
Mayor Adame referred to Item 19 regarding the Corpus Christi Regional Transportation
Authority (RTA) Annual Report. Ed Carrion , CEO of the RTA, referred to a powerpoint presentation
including the mission statement; background; types of service, customers, and reasons for riding the
bus; funding sources; operating budget; benefits of public transportation; partnerships; and
initiatives.
The following topics pertaining to this item were discussed: a bus stop for the Las Colonias
area; the amount of funding the RTA contributes for the maintenance of damaged roads; and the
City providing brochures to inform the public of the RTA's services for the economically challenged.
Mayor Adame referred to Item 17 regarding the Crime Control and Prevention District
quarterly report. Acting Chief of Police John W. Moseley provided a brief overview including the
graffiti eradication program; the pawn shop detail; and the juvenile assessment center.
The following topics pertaining to this item were discussed: fiscal responsibility of the board;
the work performed by Graffiti Coordinator Deanna McQueen and staff; the consideration to
purchase ARI 5s for officers through a one-time expenditure; and coordinating with code
enforcement to improve the condition of targeted neighborhoods.
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Council Member Adler invited the Council to view the City Council's entry at the First Friday
Awareness Program for Breast Cancer Awareness on Thursday, August 27, 2009 at the Art
Museum of South Texas.
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Minutes — Regular Council Meeting
August 25, 2009 — Page 10
There being no further business to come before the Council, Mayor Adame adjourned the
Council meeting at 3:36 p.m. on August 25, 2009.
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1 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 August 25, 2009, which were approved by the City
Council on September 8, 2009.
WITNESSETH MY HAND AND SEAL, on this the 8th day of September, 2009.
Armando Chapa
City Secretary
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