HomeMy WebLinkAboutPOST 05.03.16 REGULAR MEETING POST AGENDA REPORT
City Council Meeting
City Hall Council Chamber
City Of Port Arthur
May 3, 2016
8:30 A.M.
PLEASE TURN OFF OR MUTE ALL MOBILE DEVICES
I. INVOCATION, PLEDGE & ROLL CALL
Mayor Prince
Mayor Pro Tem Frank
Councilmember Scott, Jr.
Councilmember Hamilton
Councilmember Albright, III
Councilmember Richard
Councilmember Lewis, Jr.
Councilmember Swati
Councilmember Moses
City Manager McDougal
City Secretary Bellard, TRMC
City Attorney Tizeno
Sergeant At Arms:
Police Chief Blanton Or Designee
II. PROCLAMATIONS
Proclamations
III. PETITIONS & COMMUNICATIONS
A. Speakers
(1) Warren Field Regarding City Surface Water Run-Offs
(2) Jeffrey P. Childs Regarding Private Club Businesses / Smoking
Ordinance
B. Presentations — None
C. Citizen Recognition — None
D. Correspondence — None
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AGENDA
MAY 3, 2016
IV. PUBLIC HEARINGS — 9:00 A.M. — NONE
V. UNFINISHED BUSINESS — NONE
VI. CONSENT AGENDA
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC: The Following Items Are 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Withdrawn For Individual Consideration In Its Normal Sequence After The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.
Motion: KF Second: TH W/O: MA, OS, CM
Voting Yes: 6 Voting No: 0
APPROVED
A. Expense Reports
(Al) Mayor Deloris Prince:
The South East Texas Regional Planning Commission
Meeting
Beaumont, TX
April 20, 2016 $26.35
B. Resolutions — Consent
(1) P.R. No. 19359 — A Resolution Authorizing The Execution Of A
Contract For The Construction Of The Landfill North Detention
Basin Between The City Of Port Arthur And SWAT, Inc., Of Winnie,
Texas, In The Amount Of $977,352.00. Funds Are Available In
Account No. 403-1274-533.59-02
Motion: TH Second: KF W/O: CM
Voting Yes: 8 Voting No: 0
APPROVED
RES NO. 16-126
AGENDA
MAY 3, 2016
VI. CONSENT AGENDA — CONTINUED
(2) P.R. No. 19363 — A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To
Execute A Contract Between The City Of Port Arthur And Sprint
Waste Services Of Port Arthur, Texas, For Leachate Hauling At The
City Landfill For A Fee Of $70.00 Per Hour, With A Projected
Budgetary Impact Of $100,000.00 For This Year, With The
Subsequent Two Year Rate Adjusted According To The Consumer
Price Index Category "Transportation". Account No. 403-1274-
533.59-00, Public Works Landfill Division — Equipment Rental
Motion: KF Second: TH W/O: CM
Voting Yes: 8 Voting No: 0
APPROVED
RES NO. 16-127
(3) P.R. No. 19365 — A Resolution Authorizing The Police Chief And Fire
Chief To Apply For The 2016 Port Security Grant
Resolution No. 16-122
(4) P.R. No. 19366 — A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To
Enter Into A Contract With Southern Counties Oil Company, A
California Limited Partnership DBA SC Fuels Of Orange, California,
For The Purchase Of Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel Fuel, With An
Estimated Budgetary Impact Of $350,000.00. Funding Is Available
In Transit Account Numbers: 401-1501-561.24-00 And 401-1506-
561.24-00
Resolution No. 16-123
(5) P.R. No. 19369 — A Resolution Approving The FY 2016 Contract
Between The City Of Port Arthur And The Texas Health And Human
Services Commission Not To Exceed The Amount Of $140,000.00
Resolution No. 16-124
AGENDA
MAY 3, 2016
VI. CONSENT AGENDA — CONTINUED
(6) P.R. No. 19379 — A Resolution Authorizing The Amendment To The
Contract From BKD, LLP Of Houston, In The Total Amount Of
$30,311.99 For Completion Of Phase One Of Forensic Audit.
Funding Available In Account No. 001-1031-515-54-00
Resolution No. 16-125
(7) P.R. No. 19380 — A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To
Enter Into Contract With N&T Construction Of Port Arthur, Texas
For Improvements To The Pavilion And People's Park In The
Amount Of $832,500.00. Funds Available In PAEDC Account No.
120-1429-582.59-05-4B In The Amount Of $600,000.00; City Match
Of $362,800.00; And A $10,000.00 Contribution From The Port
Arthur Mardi Gras Planning Committee. This Project Also Includes
Funds For A 10% Contingency Making The Total Cost $972,800.00
Resolution No. 16-121
VII. ITEMS REQUIRING INDIVIDUAL ACTION — NON-CONSENT
A. Resolutions
(1) P.R. No. 19284 — A Resolution As It Pertains To A Consultant
Agreement With Griffith, Moseley, Johnson & Associates, Inc., For
Professional Consulting Services
Motion: OS Second: KF W/O: CM
Motion To Remove: TH Second: KF
Voting Yes: 8 Voting No: 0
REMOVED
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AGENDA
MAY 3, 2016
VII. ITEMS REQUIRING INDIVIDUAL ACTION — NON-CONSENT —
CONTINUED
(2) P.R. No. 19375 — A Resolution For The City Council To Review
Charter For Proposed Charter Amendments (Requested By
Councilmembers Hamilton And Swati)
Motion: KF Second: OS W/O: CM
Motion To Amend: MA Second: KF
Voting Yes: 8 Voting No: 0
As Amended Voting Yes: 8 Voting No: 0
APPROVED
RES NO. 16-128
(3) P.R. No. 19376 — A Resolution Pertaining To An Agreement
Between The City Of Port Arthur And The Parker Law Firm. Funding
Available In Account No. 001-1003-512.59-00, Project No. M97913
Motion: KF Second: TH W/O: CM
Voting Yes: 6 Voting No: WL, RS
APPROVED
RES NO. 16-129
(4) P.R. No. 19377 — A Resolution Nominating A Member To The Board
Of Directors Of The Jefferson County Appraisal District For The
Remaining Portion Of The 2016 — 2017 Term, Due To A Vacancy
Motion: TH Second: KF W/O: CM
Voting Yes: 8 Voting No: WL, RS
APPROVED
RES NO. 16-130
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AGENDA
MAY 3, 2016
VII. ITEMS REQUIRING INDIVIDUAL ACTION — NON-CONSENT —
CONTINUED
B. Ordinances
(1) P.O. No. 6550 — An Appropriation Ordinance Amending The City Of
Port Arthur Budget For The Fiscal Year Beginning October 1, 2015
And Ending September 30, 2016 By $372,800.00 To Fund A 4B
Development Project For People's Park And Capital Improvement
Project, Increasing Transfers-Out Of The General Liability
Insurance Fund By $362,800.00 Into The Economic Development
Corporation Fund, Recognizing A Contribution From The Mardi Gras
Planning Committee In The Amount Of $10,000.00; For The
Funding Of The Contract For Architectural Professional Services In
The Amount Of $972,800.00 With $600,000.00 Appropriated In The
Economic Development Corporation Fund 4B
Motion: MA Second: KF W/O:
Voting Yes: 9 Voting No: 0
APPROVED
ORD NO. 16-34
VIII. *CLOSED MEETING (EXECUTIVE SESSION)
In Order To Comply With The Requirements Of Section 551.101 Of
Chapter 551 (Open Meetings Law) Of The Texas Government Code
[Formerly Article 6252-17, Section 2(a)], Prior To Going Into Closed
Meeting The Presiding Officer Of The City Should Make The Following
Public Announcement:
"A Closed Meeting Or Executive Session Will Now Be Held Pursuant To
The Following Sections Of Chapter 551 Texas Government Code":
Section 551.071 — Litigation And/Or Legal Advice
Section 551.072 — Land
Section 551.073 — Negotiated Contracts For Prospective Gifts To The City
Section 551.074 — Personnel
Section 551.076 — Security Personnel Or Devices
Section 551.087 — Deliberations Regarding Economic Development
Incentives
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AGENDA
MAY 3, 2016
VIII. *CLOSED MEETING (EXECUTIVE SESSION)- CONTINUED
Closed Meeting:
(1) Section 551.072 Government Code — To Discuss The Value Of The
Land Located On A Portion of Land Referred To As "Old Canal
R.O.W."
(2) Section 551.074 Government Code — To Discuss The Duties And
Responsibilities Of The City Manager
(3) Section 551.074 Government Code — To Discuss The Duties And
Responsibilities Of The City Attorney
(4) Section 551.074 Government Code — To Discuss The Duties And
Responsibilities Of The City Secretary
(5) Section 551.074 Government Code — To Discuss The Duties And
Responsibilities Of The Municipal Court Judge
IX. ADJOURNMENT OF MEETING
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NOTE: If The Meeting Extends Past 11:59PM, The City Council May Elect
To Recess The Meeting And Reconvene At 8:30AM On May 4, 2016.
During The Recess, No Action Will Be Taken On Any Item Of Remaining
Business And No Executive Sessions Will Be Held To Discuss Any Matters,
All In Accordance With The Open Meetings Law
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