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Home My WebLink AboutReference Agenda City Council - 02/23/2021City of Corpus Christi Meeting Agenda - Final City Council 1201 Leopard Street Corpus Christi, TX 78401 cctexas.com POSTED 2/19/2021 6:26:08 PM Rebecca Huerta City Secretary Tuesday, February 23, 2021 11:30 AM Council Chambers Addendums may be added on Friday. Public Notice: Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need auxiliary aids or services are requested to contact the City Secretary's office (at 361-826-3105) at least 48 hours in advance so that appropriate arrangements can be made. Si Listed desea dirigirse al Concilio y cree que su ingles es limitado, habra un interprete ingles-espanol en todas las juntas del Concilio para ayudarle. This meeting may be held via videoconference call pursuant to Texas Government Code § 551.127. If this meeting is held via videoconference call or other remote method of meeting, then a member of this governmental body presiding over this meeting will be physically present at the location of this meeting unless this meeting is held pursuant to Texas Government Code § 551.125 due to an emergency or other public necessity pursuant to Texas Government Code § 551.045. A. Mayor Paulette M. Guajardo to call the meeting to order. B. Invocation to be given by Deacon Michael Mantz, Corpus Christi Cathedral. C. Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States and to the Texas Flag to be led by Christen Adams, Veterans Memorial High School. D. City Secretary Rebecca L. Huerta to call the roll of the required Charter Officers. City of Corpus Christi Page 1 Printed on 2/19/2021 SCANNED City Council Meeting Agenda - Final February 23, 2021 E. PUBLIC COMMENT - AUDIENCE AND PRESENTER SOCIAL DISTANCING AND PUBLIC TESTIMONY AND PUBLIC HEARING INPUT AT PUBLIC MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL. To reduce the chance of COVID-19 transmission, public meetings will be held in a manner intended to separate, to the maximum practical extent, audience and presenters from personal contact with members of Community, City Staff, and City Council. This meeting will be broadcast at cctexas.com/services/council meeting -agendas -minutes -video. Public testimony and public hearing input for Public Comment and all items on the agenda at public meetings of the City Council should be provided in written format and presented to the City Secretary and/or designee no later than five minutes after the start of each meeting of the City Council. Testimony and/or public input shall be in accordance with the City Secretary's instructions, which shall be posted on the City Secretary's door and on the City website, and allow for electronic submission. The written public testimony shall be provided to members of City Council prior to voting on measures for that meeting. Written testimony shall be limited in accordance with the City Secretary requirements and shall be placed into the record of each meeting. This testimony shall serve as the required public testimony pursuant to Texas Government Code 551.007 and shall constitute a public hearing for purposes of any public hearing requirement under law. The meeting may be held telephonically or via videoconference. The public may participate remotely by following the instructions of the City Secretary at cctexas.com/departments/city-secretary. F. PROCLAMATION/COMMENDATION: 1. 21-0258 Commendation for Roy Miller High School Football Team Commendation for Veterans Memorial High School Football Team G. CITY MANAGER'S COMMENTS / UPDATE ON CITY OPERATIONS: a. GOVERNMENT ACTIONS RELATED TO CORONA VIRUS H. MINUTES: 2. 21-0263 Regular Meeting of February 9, 2021 I. BOARD & COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS: 3. 21-0255 Building Standards Board (2 vacancies) Construction Trade Advisory & Appeals Board (4 vacancies) Crime Control and Prevention District (9 vacancies) Library Board (5 vacancies) Senior Corps Advisory Committee (3 vacancies) Sister City Committee (4 vacancies) City of Corpus Christi Page 2 Printed on 2/19/2021 City Council Meeting Agenda - Final February 23, 2021 Watershore and Beach Advisory Committee (4 vacancies) J. EXPLANATION OF COUNCIL ACTION: For administrative convenience, certain of the agenda items are listed as motions, resolutions, or ordinances. If deemed appropriate, the City Council will use a different method of adoption from the one listed; may finally pass an ordinance by adopting it as an emergency measure rather than a two reading ordinance; or may modify the action specified. A motion to reconsider may be made at this meeting of a vote at the last regular, or a subsequent special meeting; such agendas are incorporated herein for reconsideration and action on any reconsidered item. K. CONSENT AGENDA: (ITEMS 4 -15) NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC: The following items are consent motions, resolutions, and ordinances of a routine or administrative nature. The Council has been furnished with background and support material on each item, and/or it has been discussed at a previous meeting. All items will be acted upon by one vote without being discussed separately unless requested by a Council Member or a citizen, in which event the item or items will immediately be withdrawn for individual consideration in its normal sequence after the items not requiring separate discussion have been acted upon. The remaining items will be adopted by one vote. Unless otherwise stated below, Ordinances should be presumed to be second readings. Consent - Second Reading Ordinances 4. 21-0021 Ordinance amending the Unified Development Code amending defined terms, administrative exemptions, design standards, fees, appeals, stays 032357 of demolition, zero lot line development, residential development standards, place of worship use, mixed-use overlay district, streetscape zone standards, neighborhood mixed-use development standards, trust fund policy, nonconforming structures, driveway spacing, visibility and mid -block obstructions, development incentives , combine uses, reducing setbacks, increasing allowable accessory dwelling units, signs in commercial districts and adding and removing language to ensure consistency with adopted local, State and Federal codes; and providing for penalty. Sponsors: Development Services 5. 21-0137 032358 6. 20-1151 032359 Ordinance amending the Urban Transportation Plan Map of Mobility CC, a transportation element of the Comprehensive Plan of the City of Corpus Christi, by moving a portion of Wildcat Drive from County Road 52; amending related elements of the Comprehensive Plan of the City; and providing for publication. Sponsors: Planning & Environmental Services Ordinance authorizing the acceptance of a grant from the Texas General Land Office - Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery to conduct a voluntary residential home buyout program for five to ten homes located in flood -prone areas throughout the City of Corpus Christi in an amount of $1,319,559.00; and appropriating $1,319,559.00 to the City of Corpus Christi Page 3 Printed on 2/19/2021 City Council Meeting Agenda - Final February 23, 2021 Community Development Block Grant Program Fund. Sponsors: Grant Monitoring 7. 21-0016 Ordinance recommending a three-month service agreement with DARPRO Commercial Construction, LLC, Corpus Christi, Texas, for an amount not 032360 to exceed $62,500.00 for renovation of Fleet Division restroom, effective upon notice to proceed, with FY 2021 funding available through the Fleet Maintenance Service Fund. Sponsors: Asset Management Department and Contracts and Procurement Consent - Contracts and Procurement 8. 20-1422 Motion authorizing a two-year service agreement with Miguel Hernandez Jr., dba Universal Tool and Die, of Corpus Christi, Texas, for a total amount 2 0 2 1 029 not to exceed $223,900.00, for on-call fabrication, welding, and repair services for the Utilities Department, with FY 2021 funding in the amount of $77,000.00 available in the Wastewater Fund. Sponsors: Utilities Department and Contracts and Procurement 9. 21-0074 032361 Consent - Capital Projects Resolution authorizing a three-year supply agreement with McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing Co. in an amount not to exceed $530,000.00 for the purchase of McNeilus parts for City Solid Waste and Recycling trucks, effective upon issuance of notice to proceed, with FY 2021 funding in an amount of $117,778.00 available in the Fleet Maintenance Service Fund. Sponsors: Asset Management Department and Contracts and Procurement 10. 20-0111 Motion awarding a professional services contract to LNV, Inc., Corpus Christi, TX, to provide design, bid, and construction services for office space and other building upgrades to the O.N. Stevens Water Treatment 2 0 2 1 030 Plant Filter Building 1, located in Council District 1, in an amount not to exceed $179,998.00, with FY 2021 funding available from the Water 2020 Capital Improvement Program Fund. Sponsors: Engineering Services, Utilities Department and Contracts and Procurement 11. 20-0305 Motion awarding a professional services contract to Hanson Professional Services, Inc., Corpus Christi, Texas, for design, bid, and construction 2O ^ 1 0 phase services for the reconstruction of McArdle Road from Carroll Lane to ,J Kostoryz Road, located in Council Districts 2 and 3, in an amount of $544,933.75, with FY 2021 funding available from the Bond 2018 Street Proposition B, Storm Water, Wastewater, and Water Funds. Sponsors: Engineering Services, Public Works/Street Department and Contracts and Procurement 12. 21-0112 Motion authorizing a design/build contract for the construction of a new O ! 0 Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Central Building with Barcom Construction, Inc. from Corpus Christi, Texas, for an amount not to exceed City of Corpus Christi Page 4 Printed on 2/19/2021 City Council Meeting Agenda - Final February 23, 2021 General Consent Items 13. 21-0144 032362 14. 21-0205 • 15. 21-0226 032363 L. M. $448,184, effective upon issuance of a notice to proceed, with funding from FY 2018 Bond Proposition E - Public Safety Improvements. Sponsors: Asset Management Department and Fire Department Resolution authorizing the submission of a grant application in the amount of $140,930.23 to the Office of the Governor Homeland Security Grants Division for funding eligible under the FY 2022 Local Border Security Program Grant. Sponsors: Police Department Motion authorizing the amended and restated Management Services Agreement between the Corpus Christi Area Convention and Visitors' Bureau and the City of Corpus Christi, Texas. Sponsors: Finance & Business Analysis Resolution endorsing Mayor Paulette Guajardo to serve on the Texas Municipal League board of directors. Sponsors: Intergovernmental Relations RECESS FOR LUNCH The City Council will take a lunch break at approximately 1:30 p.m. PUBLIC HEARINGS: (ITEMS 16 - 17) 16. 21-0186 17. 21-0187 N. The following items are public hearings and public hearings with first reading ordinances. Each item will be considered individually. Zoning Case No. 0121-02, Braselton Development Company, Ltd: (District 5) Ordinance rezoning property at or near 7601 Rodd Field Road from the "FR" Farm Rural District to the "RS -4.5" Single Family 4.5 District. (Planning Commission and Staff recommend Approval) Sponsors: Development Services Zoning Case No. 0121-03, Bassam Salman: (District 4) Ordinance rezoning property at or near 725 Glenoak Drive from the "RM -1" Multifamily 1 District to the "RS -4.5" Single Family 4.5 District. (Planning Commission and Staff recommend Approval) Sponsors: Development Services INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION ITEMS: (ITEMS 18 - 19) 18. 21-0151 90.555 The following items are motions, resolutions and ordinances that will be considered and voted on individually. Resolution of the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas in support of the proposed 9% Housing Tax Credit for an affordable housing project known as Avanti at Heritage Park to be developed by Avanti City of Corpus Christi Page 5 Printed on 2/19/2021 City Council Meeting Agenda - Final February 23, 2021 Heritage Park, LP. Sponsors: Human Resources 19. 21-0221 Resolution of the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas in support of the proposed 9% Housing Tax Credit for an affordable housing project known as Palms at Blucher Park to be developed by TG 110 Palms 0 3 2 3 f 4 at Blucher Park, LP. Sponsors: Human Resources O. FIRST READING ORDINANCES: (ITEMS 20 - 23) 20. 21-0062 Zoning Case No. 1020-01, Tex -Isle, LLC.: (Districtl). Ordinance rezoning property at or near 1401 North Alameda Street from the "RM -1" Multifamily Residential District to the "IL" Light Industrial District. Planning Commission and Staff recommend Denial.(3/4 vote required due to Planning Commission's recommendation of denial) Sponsors: Development Services 21. 21-0104 Zoning Case No. 1220-04 Gulf Realty Trust/ Poseidon Realty/ North End Realty Trust: (District 4) Ordinance rezoning property at or near 7349 and 7325 State Highway 361 from the "RM -AT" Multifamily AT District to the "RV" Recreational Vehicle Park District. (Planning Commission and Staff recommend approval) (3/4 vote will be required due to opposition by surrounding property owners) Sponsors: Development Services 22. 21-0138 Ordinance abandoning, vacating, and closing a 1.200 -acre (52,272 square -feet) tract of an improved portion of public right-of-way identified as Butler Road, between Violet Road and Cliff Crenshaw Street, and requiring the petitioner, Annaville Baptist Church, to comply with specified conditions. Sponsors: Public Works/Street Department 23. 21-0223 Ordinance amending the City's Consolidated Annual Action Plan (CAAP) of entitlement funding from HUD for FY 2019-2020; accepting and appropriating $2,275,155.00 from the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG-CV) and $1,864,176.00 for the Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG-CV) funding in FY 2019-2020; authorizing the execution of all documents necessary to accept, appropriate, and disburse the funds; to execute all agreements, amendments and all other documents necessary to implement the additional CDBG-CV and ESG-CV funding from HUD with organizations for approved projects. Sponsors: Human Resources P. BRIEFINGS: Briefing information will be provided to the City Council during the Council meeting. City of Corpus Christi Page 6 Printed on 2/19/2021 City Council Meeting Agenda-Final February 23,2021 Briefings are for Council information only. No action will be taken and no public comment will be solicited. The City Manager or City Council Liaison for any city board, commission, committee or corporation(including Type A or B Corporation)may report on the action(s) or discussion(s)of any such body's public meeting that occurred within one month prior to this City Council meeting. Q. LEGISLATIVE UPDATE: This item is for Council's informational purposes only. No action will be taken and no public comment will be solicited. R. APPEAL OF A DECISION OF THE BUILDING STANDARDS BOARD : (ITEM 24) The Appeal will proceed using the following format: a. Statement of Facts(up to three minutes) b.Appellant's Oral Presentation of Written Notice of Appeal(up to three minutes) (Appellant maybe questioned by City Council) c.Public Hearing(three minutes per speaker) d. City Staff Response(City Staff maybe questioned by City Council) e. Council Action-Three options: 1. Deny the appeal(uphold the Building Standards Board's decision) 2. Sustain the appeal(reverse the Board's decision) 3.Amend the Board's decision(in whole or in part) 24. 21-0216 Consideration of an appeal filed by Mr. Samer Hamed of the Building Standards Board's Decision to require demolition of the substandard 0 3 2 3 6 rj structure on property located at 626 Glazebrook Street in City Council District 2. • sponsors: Legal Department and Police Department/Code Enforcement S. EXECUTIVE SESSION: ITEMS 25-26) PUBLIC NOTICE is given that the City Council may elect to go into executive session at any time during the meeting in order to discuss any matters listed on the agenda, when authorized by the provisions of the Open Meeting Act, Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code, and that the City Council specifically expects to go into executive session on the following matters. If 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. The City Council may deliberate and take action in open session on any issue that may be discussed in executive session. The description of an item in"Executive Sessions" constitutes the written interpretation by the City Attorney of Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code and his determination that said item may be legally discussed in Closed Meeting in compliance with Chapter 551 the Texas Government Code. 25. 21-0233 Executive Session pursuant to Texas Government Code §551.071 and Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct Rule 1.05 to consult 2 with attorneys concerning litigation including, but not limited to, the case of Graham Construction Services, Inc. v. City of Corpus Christi,Xylem Water Solutions and Atlas Copco Compressors v. Carollo Engineers, ) PC, Travelers Casualty and Surety Company, Control Panels USA, Inc. and Fluid Components International LLC, including potential City of Corpus Christi Page 7 Printed on 2/19/2021 City Council Meeting Agenda-Final February 23,2021 consideration of settlement offers and/or fees for attorneys, engineers, other expert witnesses assisting in this case, deposition fees, and court costs, and updates on litigation in other cases. 26. 21-0234 Executive Session pursuant to Texas Government Code §551.071 and Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct Rule 1.05 to consult 2 0 2 1 0 3 4 with attorneys concerning legal issues and litigation in the case of City of Ingleside, Texas v. City of Corpus Christi, Texas and other lawsuits and potential lawsuits, including potential consideration of additional funding for the defense of the aforementioned lawsuit. T. ADJOURNMENT )1, Resolution of the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas having no objection to the proposed 9% Housing Tax Credit for an affordable housing project known as Avanti at Heritage Park to be developed by Avanti Heritage Park, LP 032366 City of Corpus Christi Page 8 Printed on 2/19/2021 25. M2021-033 Motion to authorize the execution of amendments, agreements and encumbrance of funds for legal, engineering,and other professional consulting and expert witness services and associated court reporter, copy,travel, data, and other costs for the lawsuit of Graham Construction Services, Inc.v. City of Corpus Christi,Xylem Water Solutions and Atlas Copco Compressors v. Carollo Engineers, PC,Travelers Casualty and Surety Company, Control Panels USA, Inc. and Fluid Components International LLC in a total added amount not to exceed $2,146,400 with the law firms of Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton, LLP, Hartline Barger, LLP,and the consulting/engineering/expert firms of Ankura Consulting Group, Enprotec,WJE and FTI and authorize carry-over of unexpended funds into the following fiscal years. 26. M2021-034 Motion to authorize the City Manager or his designees to execute an amendment to the Professional Services Agreement with Chaves Obregon &Perales LLP to provide for up to$85,000 additional funds for representation in the lawsuit of City of Ingleside v.City of Corpus Christi, including appeals of any rulings therein. CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING February 23, 2021 CONSENT AGENDA: Item Number LA-- io 13)4- 15 i 11 i la , H- 1 P. Guajardo y/ t/ i/ ''. R. Barrera ✓ V✓ ✓ './ G. Hernandez t/ 00 i/. - i. M. Hunter ,,/ c/ - B. 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