HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes City Council - 04/10/2012HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of the minutes of the
Regular Meeting of the Corpus Christi City Council of April 10, 2012 which were approved by the
City Council on April 17, 2012.
WITNESSETH MY HAND AND SEAL, on this the 17th day of April, 2012.
Armando Chapa
City Secretary
SEAL
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MINUTES
City of Corpus Christi, Texas
Regular Council Meeting
April 10, 2012 - 12:00 p.m.
Present:
Mayor Joe Adame
Council Members:
Chris Adler
Kelley Allen
Larry Eizondo
David Loeb
Priscilla Leal
John Marez
Nelda Martinez
Mark Scott
City Staff:
Assistant City Manager Oscar Martinez
City Attorney Carlos Valdez
City Secretary Armando Chapa
Mayor Adame called the meeting to order in the Council Chambers of City Hall. The
invocation was delivered by Chuck Goodwin, Fish for Life Ministries and the Pledge of Allegiance
to the United States Flag was led by Council Member Chris Adler.
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 Workshop and Regular Council
meetings of March 27, 2012. A motion was made and passed to approve the minutes as
presented.
BOARD APPOINTMENTS
The council made the following new appointments or reappointments to the city's boards,
commissions and committees:
Arts and Cultural Commission
Brad Kisner (Higher Education), New Appointment
Patricia Mondragon (Youth/Education), New Appointment
Board of Adiustment
Bryan Johnson, Reappointed
Morgan Spear, Reappointed
Carl Hellums, Reappointed
John McMullan, Reappointed (Regular Member)
Heriberto Pineda, Reappointed (Regular Member)
Cliff Atnip, New Appointment (Alternate Member)
Taylor Mauck, New Appointment (Alternate Member)
Landmark Commission
Sean Thorson, New Appointment (Title Search)
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Water Resources Advisory Committee
Michael Potter, Reappointed (Landscaping)
Scott Kucera, New Appointment (School District)
Lucia Sosa, New Appointment (Citizen at Large)
CONSENT AGENDA
Mayor Adame called for consideration of the Consent Agenda (Items 3 - 8). Council
members requested that Item(s) 5 be pulled for individual consideration. Staff announced that Item
No. 6 was being pulled from the agenda. There were no comments from the audience. City
Secretary Chapa polled the Council for their votes as follows:
3. MOTION NO. 2012-069
Motion approving the lease purchase of two Bomag Tandem Vibratory Rollers from
Anderson Machinery, of Manor, Texas for a total amount of $196,960.00 of which
$10,551.81 is required for FY2011/2012. The award is based on the cooperative
purchasing agreement with the Houston -Galveston Area Council of Governments (HGAC).
The equipment will be used by the City's Street Department. All units are replacements to
the fleet. Funds for the lease purchase of the Rollers will be provided by the City's
lease/purchase financing program.
The foregoing motion was passed and approved with the following vote: Adame, Adler,
Allen, Elizondo, Leal, Loeb, Marez, Martinez and Scott, voting "Aye".
4.a. RESOLUTION NO. 029433
Resolution authorizing the City Manager or designee to accept a six-month grant extension
from the Texas Department of State Health Services (TDHS) for the Women, Infants and
Children (WIC) Program for April 1, 2012 — September 30, 2012, and to execute all related
documents.
The foregoing resolution was passed and approved with the following vote: Adame, Adler,
Allen, Elizondo, Leal, Loeb, Marez, Martinez and Scott, voting "Aye".
4.b. ORDINANCE NO. 029434
Ordinance appropriating a grant amendment in the amount of $500,354 from the Texas
Department of State Health Services in the No. 1066 Health Grants Fund for the Women,
Infants and Children Program resulting from an extension of the term of the grant
agreement.
An emergency was declared and the foregoing ordinance was passed and approved with
the following vote: Adame, Adler, Allen, Elizondo, Leal, Loeb, Marez, Martinez and Scott,
voting "Aye".
6. WITHDRAWN
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7 MOTION NO. 2012-070
Motion approving the temporary street closure applications from the Buccaneer
Commission for the 2012 Buc Days events to begin on April 13, 2012 through May 5, 2012.
The following street closures will be required for the festivities:
BBQ Challenge and Rodeo Truck Trailer Parking -beginning April 15, 2012 at 8:00 a.m.
through April 23, 2012 at 12:00 a.m.:
• Street closure of North Broadway Street between Fitzgerald Street and Brewster Street
• Street closure of Fitzgerald Street between North Broadway Street and Mesquite Street
• Street closure of Resaca Street between Chaparral Street and Shoreline Boulevard
• Street closure of southbound Shoreline Boulevard between Resaca Street and the South
Texas Art Museum
Carnival - beginning April 23, 2012 at 6:00 p.m. through May 7, 2012 at 9:00 a.m.:
• Street closure of southbound Shoreline Boulevard between Kinney Street and Park Street
• Street closure of Kinney Street between south and northbound Shoreline Boulevard
• Street closure of Born Street between Water Street and southbound Shoreline Boulevard
• Street closure of Broadway Court between Water Street and southbound Shoreline
Boulevard
• Street closure of Park Avenue south and northbound Shoreline Boulevard
The foregoing motion was passed and approved with the following vote: Adame, Adler,
Allen, Elizondo, Leal, Loeb, Marez, Martinez and Scott, voting "Aye".
8.a. ORDINANCE NO. 029436
Ordinance amending the FY2012 Capital Improvement Budget adopted by Ordinance No.
029135 adding Project #E11090 Bayfront Seawall Maintenance Repair Project; increasing
expenditures in the amount of $150,894.
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voting "Aye".
8.b. MOTION NO. 2012-071
Motion authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute a Contract for Professional
Services with HDR Engineering, of Corpus Christi, Texas in the amount of $150,894 for the
Bayfront Seawall Repairs.
The foregoing motion was passed and approved with the following vote: Adame, Adler,
Allen, Elizondo, Leal, Loeb, Marez, Martinez and Scott, voting "Aye".
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The following item(s) was pulled for individual consideration and was voted on separately.
Mayor Adame asked for comments from the audience. There were no comments from the
audience. City Secretary Chapa polled the Council for their votes as follows:
5. RESOLUTION NO. 029435
Resolution authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute an Advance Funding
Agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) for installation of
additional box culverts, relocation of signals, and widening roadway at the intersection of
State Highway 357 (Rodd Field Road) and Williams Drive for the Williams Drive Phase
1 from Rodd Field Road to Nile Drive with the City's participation in the amount of $8,562.
(Bond Issue 2008)
The foregoing resolution was passed and approved with the following vote: Adame, Adler,
Allen, Elizondo, Leal, Loeb, Marez, Martinez and Scott, voting "Aye".
Mayor Adame deviated from the agenda and referred to Item No. 14. Dan McGinn,
Development Services stated that this item is abandoning and vacating a blanket gas pipeline
easement out of the Mt. Vernon Shopping Center, Block 1, Lot 1, and Sherwin Place Unit 3, Block
1, Lot 1. Mr. McGinn stated that all gas lines have been located within the defined easements on
the subject property and that staff recommends approval of this request. Mayor Adame asked for
comments from the audience. There were no comments. City Secretary Chapa polled the council
for their votes as follows:
14. ORDINANCE NO. 029443
Ordinance abandoning and vacating a portion of an existing blanket easement,
approximately 871,200 -square feet, located at Mt. Vernon Shopping Center, Block 1, Lot
1, and Sherwin Place Unit 3, Block 1, Lot 1; requiring the owner of the lots, the Smith -
Johnson Partnership and Smith Mt. Vernon Holdings, Ltd., to comply with the specified
conditions.
An emergency was declared and the foregoing ordinance was passed and approved with
the following vote: Adame, Adler, Allen, Elizondo, Leal, Loeb, Marez, Martinez and Scott,
voting "Aye".
EXECUTIVE SESSIONS
follows:
Mayor Adame announced the executive sessions which were listed on the agenda as
Executive session pursuant to Section 551.074 of the Texas Government Code to
deliberate the appointment, employment, duties of Part Time Municipal Court Judge with
possible discussion and action in open session.
Executive session pursuant to Section 551.087 of the Texas Government Code to
deliberate regarding confidential commercial or financial information received from a
business prospect that the City Council seeks to have locate, stay or expand within the City
and with which the City is conducting economic development negotiations and to deliberate
possible offers of financial or other incentives to said business prospect, with possible
discussion and action in open session
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The council went into executive session. The council returned from executive session.
A motion was made by Council MemberAdler, seconded by Council Member Martinez and passed.
City Secretary Chapa polled the council for their votes as follows:
ORDINANCE NO. 029437
Ordinance appointment Todd Robinson as Part Time Judge of the Municipal Court of
Record, City of Corpus Christi, Texas; determining salary and providing for a term of office.
An emergency was declared and the foregoing ordinance was passed and approved with
the following vote: Adame, Adler, Allen, Elizondo, Loeb, Marez, and Martinez, voting "Aye";
Leal and Scott were absent.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Mayor Adame referred to Item No. 9. A motion was made and passed to open the following
public hearing.
Case No. 0212-01, Urban Engineering: The applicant is requesting a change of zoning
from the "RS -6" Single-family 6 District to the "RS -4.5) Single-family 4.5 District on Tract
1 and "CH" Cottage Housing District on Tract 2, without resulting in a change of future land
use. The property to be rezoned is described as Flour Bluff and Encinal Farm and
Garden Tracts, Section 26, 20.763 acres out of Lots 29, 30 and 31, located east of Rodd
Field Road (County Road 9) and north of Slough Road (County Road 26). (Item
postponed for two weeks on March 27, 2012)
Dan McGinn, Development Services stated that this zoning case was presented during the
future agenda. Mayor Adame asked for comments from the audience. There were no comments.
Council Member Martinez made a motion to close the public hearing, seconded by Council Member
Elizondo. City Secretary Chapa polled the council for their vote as follows:
9. ORDINANCE NO. 029438
Amending the Unified Development Code (UDC) upon application by Urban Engineering
on behalf of Brooke Tract, LP, Owner, by changing the UDC zoning map in reference to
Flour Bluff and Encinal Farm and Garden Tracts, Section 26, 20.763 acres out of Lots 29,
30, and 31 the "RS -6" Single-family 6 District to the "RCA 5" Single-family District
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on Tract 1 and "CH" Cottage Housing District on Tract 2; amending the Comprehensive
Plan to account for any deviations from the existing Comprehensive Plan; providing a
repealer clause; and providing for publication.
An emergency was declared and the foregoing ordinance was passed and approved with
the following vote: Adame, Allen, Elizondo, Loeb, Marez, Martinez, voting "Aye"; Adler, Leal
and Scott were absent.
Mayor Adame referred to Item No. 10. A motion was made and passed to open the public
hearing.
Case No. 0212-03, Encore Multi -Family, LLC.: The applicant is requesting a change of
zoning from "CG -1" General Commercial District to "RM -2" Multi -family 2 District, resulting
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in a change of future land use from commercial to medium density residential. The property
to be rezoned is 6.80 acres out of Lots 5-C and 5-D, Lokey Subdivision and Lot 6, Section
12, Flour Bluff and Encinal Farm and Garden Tracts, located along the west side of
Nodding Pines Drive between Holly Road and Golden Canyon Drive.
Dan McGinn, Development Services stated that this zoning case was presented during the
future agenda. Mayor Adame asked for comments from the audience. There were no comments.
Council Member Martinez made a motion to close the public hearing, seconded by Council Member
Elizondo. City Secretary Chapa polled the council for their vote as follows:
10. ORDINANCE NO. 029439
Amending the Unified Development Code (UDC) upon application by Encore Multi -Family,
LLC on behalf of Paramount Elite Development, LLC, Owner by changing the UDC zoning
map in reference to 6.80 acres out of Lots 5-C and 5-D, Lokey Subdivision and out of Lot
6, Section 12, Flour Bluff and Encinal Farm and Garden Tracts from the "CG -1" General
Commercial District to the "RM -2" Multifamily 2 District; amending the Comprehensive Plan
to account for any deviations from the existing Comprehensive Plan; providing a repealer
clause; and providing for publication.
An emergency was declared and the foregoing ordinance was passed and approved with
the following vote: Adame, Allen, Elizondo, Leal, Loeb, Marez, and Martinez, voting "Aye";
Adler and Scott were absent.
Mayor Adame referred to Item No. 11. A motion was made and passed to open the public
hearing.
Case No. 0212-04, City of Corpus Christi: The applicant is requesting a change of zoning
from the "CN -1" Neighborhood Commercial District to the 'RS -4.5" Single-family 4.5 District,
resulting in a change of future land use from commercial to low density residential. The
property to be rezoned is Cimarron Center, Block 2, Lot 9A, located on the southwest
corner at the intersection of Dunbarton Oak Drive and Earnhart Drive.
Dan McGinn, Development Services stated that the current owner did not own property on
the Tract. He stated that the "CN -1" zoning does not allow for single family development under the
Unified Development Code, and that the city made the decision to move forward with this zoning
change to bring the property into compliance with the future land use plan. Mayor Adame asked
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motion to close the public hearing, seconded by Council Member Leal. City Secretary Chapa polled
the council for their vote as follows:
11, ORDINANCE NO. 029440
Amending the Unified Development Code (UDC) upon application by the City of Corpus
Christi on behalf of Ramey and Son Homes, LLC, Owner by changing the UDC zoning map
in reference to Cimarron Center, Block 2, Lot 9A from the "CN -1" Neighborhood
Commercial District to the "RS -4.5" Single-family 4.5 District; amending the Comprehensive
Plan to account for any deviations from the existing Comprehensive Plan; providing a
repealer clause; and providing for publication.
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An emergency was declared and the foregoing ordinance was passed and approved with
the following vote: Adame, Allen, Elizondo, Leal, Loeb, Marez, Martinez, voting "Aye"; Adler
and Scott were absent.
Mayor Adame referred to Item No. 12. A motion was made and passed to open the public
hearing.
Case No. 0212-02, Flint Hills Resources Corpus Christi, LLC: The applicant is requesting
a change in zoning from "RS -6" Single Family 6 District, "RS -6" Single Family 6 District /
Special Permit 178-16 and "RS -TF" Two Family District 1 Special Permit/78-16 to "CG -1"
General Commercial District on Tract 1 and "IL" Light Industrial District on Tract 2, resulting
in a change of future land use. The property to be rezoned is 9.586 acres (280,335.3 sq.
ft.) of land, being all of Lots 134-140, 191-227, and a portion of Lots 141-146, 187-190, and
228-239, a portion of Ebony Street (50 -foot right of way) and Baymoor Boulevard (50 -foot
right-of-way), all in Baymoor Addition, located north of Interstate Highway 37 and west of
Nueces Bay Boulevard.
Dan McGinn, Development Services stated that this zoning case was presented during the
future agenda. Mayor Adame asked for comments from the audience. There were no comments.
Council Member Martinez made a motion to close the public hearing, seconded by Council
Member Elizondo. City Secretary Chapa polled the council for their vote as follows:
12. ORDINANCE NO. 029441
Amending the Unified Development Code (UDC) upon application by Flint Hills Resources
Corpus Christi, LLC by changing the UDC zoning map in reference to 9.586 acres of land
being all of Lots 134-140, 191-227 and a portion of Lots 141-146, 187-190 and 228-239 a
portion of Ebony Street and Baymoor Boulevard, all in the Baymoor Addition from the "RS -
6" Single-family 6 District, "RS -6" Single-family 6 District/SpecialPermit/78-16 and "RS -TF"
Two -Family District/Special Permit/78-16 to "CG -1" General Commercial on Tract 1 and "IL"
Light Industrial on Tract 2; amending the Comprehensive Plan to account for any deviations
from the existing Comprehensive Plan; providing a repealer clause; and providing for
publication.
An emergency was declared and the foregoing ordinance was passed and approved with
the following vote: Adame, Allen, Elizondo, Leal, Loeb, Marez, Martinez voting "Aye"; Adler
and Scott were absent.
REGULAR AGENDA
Mayor Adame referred to Item 13. Dan Biles, Interim Director of Engineering stated that
this item was presented during the future agenda. Mayor Adame asked for comments from the
audience. There were no comments from the public. City Secretary Chapa polled the council for
their votes as follows:
13. RESOLUTION NO. 029442
Resolution approving and authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute a Municipal
Maintenance Agreement with the State of Texas, acting by and through the Texas
Department of Transportation ("State or "TxDOT") for the maintenance, control,
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supervision and regulation of certain state highways and/or portions of state highways in
the City of Corpus Christi.
The foregoing resolution was passed and approved with the following vote: Adame, Allen,
Elizondo, Leal, Loeb, Marez, Martinez, Scott voting "Aye"; Adler was absent.
FIRST READING ORDINANCE
MayorAdame referred to Item 15. Dan McGinn, Development Services stated that this item
is amending Ordinance No. 028064 by correcting the metes and bounds description and the
deletion of a horizontal clearance requirements Mayor Adame asked for comments from the
audience. Allen Lizakowski, the applicant and Bryan Gulley spoke about this item. City Secretary
Chapa polled the council for their votes as follows:
15. FIRST READING ORDINANCE.
Amending Ordinance No. 028064 with regard to the condition noted at SECTION 2.a., by
replacing former Exhibit B with the current Exhibit B, pages 1 through 3, and by deleting the
last sentence.
The foregoing ordinance was passed and approved on first reading with the following vote:
Adame, Adler, Allen, Elizondo, Leal, Loeb, Marez, Martinez, Scott voting "Aye".
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
MayorAdame referred to the Future Agenda Item section on the agenda (Items 16 - 28).
Mayor Adame stated that these items are for informational purposes only and that no action or
public comment will be taken at this time. Staff provided a presentation on Item Numbers 24, 26,
27 and 28.
16. Motion approving a supply agreement with Baker &Taylor, Inc., of Charlotte,North Carolina
for library books and recordings, based on lowest responsible bid in accordance with Bid
Invitation No. BI -0074-12 for a total estimated annual expenditure of $216,360 of which
$54,090 is required for the remainder of FY2011-2012. The term of the agreement shall
be for twelve months with options to extend for up to four additional twelve month periods,
subject to the approval of the suppliers and the City Manager or designee. Funds have
been budgeted by the Corpus Christi Public Libraries in FY2011-2012.
17. Motion approving the purchase of seven (7) Ford Fusions from Philpott Motors, of
Nederland, Texas for a total amount of $131,721.75. The award is based on the
Cooperative Purchasing Agreement with the Texas Local Government Cooperative. These
units are replacements to the fleet and will be used by the Police Department. Funds are
available in FY2011-2012 Capital Outlay Budget of the Maintenance Service Fund.
18. Motion authorizing the purchase of specialized equipment for a total amount of $118,223.01
utilizing funds from the Department of Homeland Security FEMA under the 2010 Port
Security Grant Program (PSGP) and the Law Enforcement Trust Fund to purchase law
enforcement equipment for the Police Department. Funds are available in the Police Grant
Fund 1061.
19.a. Motion authorizing the City Manager or designee to accept a grant in the amount of
$165,840 from the Executive Office of the President, Office of National Drug Control Policy,
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to support the Police Department's role in the Texas Coastal Corridor Initiative in the
Houston High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area.
19.b. Ordinance appropriating $165,840 in the No. 1061 Police Grants fund from the Executive
Office of the President, Office of National Drug Control Policy to support the Police
Department's role in the Texas Coastal Corridor Initiative in the Houston High Intensity Drug
Trafficking Area.
20. Resolution authorizing the City Manager or designee to submit a grant application to Texas
Department of Agriculture for a Summer Food Program Grant in the amount of $250,000
to operate a Summer Food Service Program for summer recreation program participants
ages one to eighteen years.
21.a. Resolution authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute all documents necessary
to accept a grant in the amount of $191,120 from the Texas Department of Agriculture for
the Latchkey After School Snack Program.
21.b. Ordinance appropriating a grant in the amount of $191,120 from the Texas Department of
Agriculture in the No. 1067 Parks and Recreation Grants Fund for the Latchkey After
School Snack Program.
22. Ordinance authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute a three-year lease
agreement with Gulf Coast Gem and Mineral Society for the use of a building at 3933
Timon.
23. Resolution authorizing the City Manager or designee to sign and submit documentation of
Eminent Domain Authority to the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts detailing the City's
legal authority to exercise its power of eminent domain, as required by Chapter 2206,
Subchapter C, Texas Government Code (added by Senate Bill 18, 82"d Regular Session).
24.a. Resolution determining the necessity for and ordering the following highway improvement
in Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas, in connection with the Flour Bluff Street
Improvements: construction of a sound wall structure on public right of way at the corner
of Flour Bluff Drive and Cornerstone Drive; specifying that this improvement will be paid for
partly by the City and partly by assessments; and directing the City's Director of
Engineering Services to file a notice of the proposed assessment with the Nueces County
Clerk.
24,b. Resolution approving plans and specifications for improvement to the following highway in
Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas: Flour Bluff Drive and Cornerstone Drive; approving
the Director of Engineering Services' Project Construction Cost Estimate including an
estimate of the portion of costs to be paid by the City and the portion to be paid by
assessments; setting a public hearing on the proposed assessment to occur during the
April 24, 2012 City Council Meeting; directing the City Secretary to arrange to publish notice
of this public hearing; and ordering the Director of Engineering Services to provide written
notice of the public hearing to property owners.
25.a. Resolution authorizing the City Manager or designee to accept a FY2012-2013 Biennium
Rider 8 Grant from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) in the amount
of $442,300.00 for Air Quality Planning; authorizing the City Manager or designee to
execute Amendment No. 1 to the Interlocal Cooperation Agreement with North Texas
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University in the amount of $70,000.00 to extend the term of the Agreement through August
31, 2012 for Air Quality Monitoring and Modeling; authorizing the City Manager or designee
to execute Amendment No. 1 to the Interlocal Cooperation Agreement with Texas A & M
University in the amount of $70,000.00 to extend the term of the Agreement through August
31, 2012 for the Pollution Partnership Alliance (Air Quality).
25.b. Ordinance appropriating $442,300 from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
(TCEQ) in the No. 1071 Community Enrichment Grants Fund for air quality planning
activities.
26. Resolution of the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas in support of the
proposed construction of The Villas at Woodbend, approving an application for 9% housing
tax credits and Home Investment Partnership Program Funds to finance such project; and
providing an effective date.
27.a. Public hearing regarding the City of Corpus Christi's proposed FY 2012-2013 Consolidated
Annual Action Plan (CAAP) for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG),
Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG), and HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME)
Programs.
27.b. Council discussion and possible recommendations on a list of projects / activities to be
funded.
28. Case No. 0212-05: Juan G. Romero: The applicant is requesting a change of zoning from
the "FR" Farm -Rural District to a "RS -6" Single -Family 6 District, not resulting in a change
of the future land use. The property to be rezoned is a 0.213 acre out of the southwest 3
acres out of Lot 27, Section 26, Flour Bluff & Encinal Farm and Garden Tract, located east
of Rodd Field Road (County Road 9) and north of Slough Road (County Road 26). Planning
Commission's and Staff's Recommendation: Approval of the rezoning to the "RS -6" Single -
Family 6 District.
UPDATES TO THE CITY COUNCIL
Mayor Adame referred to Item No. 29, Bond Issue 2008 Park Program Update. Stacie
Talbert, Asstistant Director of Parks and Recreation provided an update and referred to the
following completed projects: HEB/AI Kruse Tennis Center Improvements, NEB Pool Management,
Heritage Park House Renovations, Salinas Park Development, Broadmoor Senior Center
Expansion, Park Operations Facility - West Guth Park and Greenwood Softball Complex. Ms.
Talbert informed the council that the following projects are in pending status: Oso Bay Nature Park
Development, Hike and Bike Trails, Sports Field Improvements, Neighborhood Parks and Cole
Park and expected to be under target budget. She also referred to the Corpus Christi Beach
Projects and their plan of action.
PUBLIC COMMENT
Mayor Adame called for comments from the public. Jack Gordy spoke about illegal signs;
Vernon Lucich spoke about a citation that he received for a red light camera violation; Dan Vera,
spoke about notices he has received from the city for property clean up.
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CITY MANAGER COMMENTS
There being no further business to come before the Council, Mayor Adame adjourned the
Council meeting at 2:45 p.m. on April 10, 2012.