HomeMy WebLinkAboutPOST 06.14.16 REGULAR MEETING POST AGENDA REPORT
City Council Meeting
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City Of Port Arthur
June 14, 2016
8:30 A.M.
PLEASE TURN OFF OR MUTE ALL MOBILE DEVICES
I. INVOCATION, PLEDGE & ROLL CALL
Mayor Prince
Mayor Pro Tern Scott, Jr.
Councilmember Hamilton
Councilmember Albright, III
Councilmember Richard
Councilmember Lewis, Jr.
Councilmember Swati
Councilmember Moses
Councilmember Frank
City Manager McDougal
City Secretary Bellard, TRMC
City Attorney Tizeno
Sergeant At Arms:
Interim Police Chief Dunlap
Or Designee
II. PROCLAMATIONS
Proclamations
III. PETITIONS & COMMUNICATIONS
A. Speakers
(1) Warren Field Regarding Tampering With The City's Construction
Board Destroys Its Ability To Render Objective And Credible Case
Decisions In The Future
(2) Jeremy Squiers Regarding Safety & Efficiency On The Streets
(3) Anthony J. McDaniel Regarding The State Of Infrastructure
Progress From The Attainment Of Single Member Districts Until
Today. How Far Port Arthur Has Come Relative To Equity In The
City
AGENDA
JUNE 14, 2016
III. PETITIONS & COMMUNICATIONS — CONTINUED
B. Presentations
(1) An Update From Arceneaux Wilson & Cole Regarding City Projects
With Texas General Land Office
C. Employee Recognition
(1) Judith Smith By Councilmember Frank
(2) Sarah Johnson Glover
D. Correspondence — None
IV. PUBLIC HEARINGS — 9:00 A.M. — NONE
V. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
(1) P.R. No. 19399 — A Resolution Authorizing Acceptance Of The
Engineer's Certificate Of Completion, Contractor's Certificate And
Release, And Contractor's Certificate Of Guarantee For The Sabine
Neches Waterway Direct Pipe Project To Serve The City Of Port
Arthur, And Authorizing The City Manager To Sign The Certificate
Of Acceptance On Behalf Of The City Of Port Arthur, Texas, And
Approval Of Final Payment In The Amount Of $820,741.40 To
Strike, LLC; Project No. WSI004, Account No. 429-1258-532.59-00
Motion: KR Second: TH
Voting Yes: 3 Voting No: 3 (WL, KR & RS)
APPROVED
FAILED
AGENDA
JUNE 14, 2016
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Withdrawn For Individual Consideration In Its Normal Sequence After The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: TH Second: WL
Voting Yes: 6 Voting No: 0
APPROVED
A. Resolutions — Consent
(1) P.R. No. 19279 — A Resolution Approving Water And Sewer
Adjustment To Certain Utility Accounts
RESOLUTION 16-161
(2) P.R. No. 19335 — A Resolution Authorizing The Execution Of A
Contract Between The City Of Port Arthur And Sciens, LLC, Of
McKinney, Texas, Through TIPS/TAPS, A Purchasing Cooperative,
For An Information Technology Assessment And Development Of
Citywide Five-Year Information Technology Strategic Plan, With A
Projected Budgetary Impact Of $39,600.00. Account No. 001-1034-
515.54.00
RESOLUTION 16-162
(3) P.R. No. 19364 — A Resolution Awarding A One (1) Year Contract
To Sprint Waste Solutions, LP Of Port Arthur, Texas, For The Rental
Of Regular, Wheelchair Accessible, ADA Accessible And Portable
Toilets With Hand Washing Stations On A Monthly Basis For The
Parks And Recreation Department, In An Amount Not To Exceed
$50,000.00. (Account No. 001-1207-531.51-00)
RESOLUTION 16-163
AGENDA
JUNE 14, 2016
VI. CONSENT AGENDA — CONTINUED
(4) P.R. No. 19387 — A Resolution Authorizing The Execution Of A
Memorandum Of Understanding Between Anchor Hotels, LLC, And
The City Of Port Arthur To Share In The Cost For A Waterline
Relocation Project. The City's Project Cost For Said Project Is
$33,000.00; Funds Are Available In Account Number 410-15253-
532.35-00
Motion: WL Second: TH
Voting Yes: 6 Voting No: 0
APPROVED
RESOLUTION 16-167
(5) P.R. No. 19393 — A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To
Execute Settlement Of An Automobile Physical Damage Claim In
The Amount Of $18,396.01 Made Against Texas Municipal League
Intergovernmental Risk Pool (TML) As A Result Of Property
Damage To Fire Pumper Truck #1897
RESOLUTION 16-164
(6) P.R. No. 19410 — A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To
Execute A One Year Contract With D6AS Of Port Arthur, Texas, For
Grass Cutting Services Of Properties Acquired By The Housing &
Neighborhood Revitalization Division Located In Designated Areas
Of The City. The Projected Budgetary Impact Will Be $40,000.00.
RESOLUTION 16-165
(7) P.R. No. 19414 — A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To
Execute A Contract Extension For Professional Services Between
The City Of Port Arthur And Ergonomics Transportation Solutions,
Inc., Of Houston, Texas, To Provide The Engineering Design For A
Traffic Signal At 9th Avenue And Lake Arthur Drive For No
Additional Cost
RESOLUTION 16-166
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AGENDA
JUNE 14, 2016
VII. ITEMS REQUIRING INDIVIDUAL ACTION — NON-CONSENT
A. Resolutions
(1) P.R. No. 19368 — A Resolution Appointing And/Or Reappointing A
Member Or Members To The Port Arthur Youth Advisory Council
Motion: TH Second: WL
Voting Yes: 6 Voting No: 0
APPROVED
RESOLUTION 16-168
(2) P.R. No. 19408 — A Resolution Approving The Funding Of The
Conditional Loan/Grant And Permanent Loan By And Between
Nautical Affordable Housing, Inc., And The City Of Port Arthur
Section 4A Economic Development Corporation, For The Seahawk
Landing Student Housing Project At Lamar State College Port
Arthur, Pursuant To The $1,000,000.00 Conditional Loan/Grant
Agreement And The $1,000,000.00 Permanent Loan To Seahawk
Landing LLC
Motion: TH Second: KR
Voting Yes: 6 Voting No: 0
APPROVED
RESOLUTION 16-158
(3) P.R. No. 19412 — A Resolution Approving The City Of Port Arthur
Section 4A Economic Development Corporation To Enter Into A
Partnership With Reach Innovation Centers LLC, Lamar University
CICE, City Of Port Arthur And T & L Solutions, LLC To Produce An
Advanced Technology Symposium At A Reimbursable Cost Not To
Exceed $15,000.00
Motion: WL Second: TH
Voting Yes: 4 Voting No: 2 (MA, RS)
APPROVED
RESOLUTION 16-159
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AGENDA
JUNE 14, 2016
VII. ITEMS REQUIRING INDIVIDUAL ACTION — NON-CONSENT —
CONTINUED
(4) P.R. No. 19413 — A Resolution Approving Change Order No. 2 To
The Contract Between The City Of Port Arthur Section 4A Economic
Development Corporation And Allco For Site Grading To Serve The
Port Arthur Spur 93 Business Park
Motion: WL Second: TH
Voting Yes: 6 Voting No: 0
APPROVED
RESOLUTION 16-160
B. Ordinances
(1) P.O. No. 6553 — An Ordinance Authorizing The City Manager To
Execute Settlement Of A Property Damage Claim In The Amount Of
$63,808.00 Made Against Texas Municipal League
Intergovernmental Risk Pool (TML) As A Result Of Property
Damage To An Automated Mack Garbage Truck #1629
Motion: RS Second: TH
Voting Yes: 6 Voting No: 0
APPROVED
ORDINANCE 16-39
(2) P.O. No. 6558 — An Ordinance Amending Chapter 94 "Stormwater
Drainage System", Section 94-483 "Unlawful Deposits" Of The
Code Of Ordinances: Providing For A Fine, Severability,
Publication And An Effective Date (Requested By Councilmember
Lewis)
Motion: MA Second: WL
Voting Yes: 6 Voting No: 0
APPROVED
ORDINANCE 16-40
VIII. WORKSHOP
(1) Discussion Regarding City Charter Review (Requested By
Councilmember Hamilton)
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AGENDA
JUNE 14, 2016
IX. *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
Closed Meeting:
(1) Section 551.071 Government Code — To Discuss With The City
Attorney Pending Litigation Between The City Of Port Arthur And
Bridge City, Texas
(2) Section 551.071 Government Code — To Discuss With The City
Attorney Potential Litigation Regarding The Sabine Neches
Waterway Direct Pipe Project
(3) Section 551.071 Government Code — Attorney Consultation To
Provide Advice And Counsel In Connection With The City's Rights,
Duties, Privileges, And Obligations In Connection With Pending
Litigation And Negotiations With The Port Arthur Police Association
(4) Section 551.074 Government Code — To Discuss The Duties And
Responsibilities Of The City Attorney (Requested by Councilmember
Hamilton)
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AGENDA
JUNE 14, 2016
IX. *CLOSED MEETING (EXECUTIVE SESSION) CONTINUED
(5) Section 551.074 Government Code — To Discuss The Duties And
Responsibilities Of The City Secretary (Requested by
Councilmember Hamilton)
(6) Section 551.087 Government Code — To Discuss Incentives For
Commercial, Residential And/Or Business Prospects (Reach
Innovation Center)
(7) Section 551.087 Government Code — To Discuss Incentives For
Commercial, Residential, And/Or Industrial Business Prospects
(Seahawk Landing, LLC)
X. 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 June 15, 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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