HomeMy WebLinkAboutPOST 02-14-2017 REGULAR MEETING POST AGENDA REPORT
City Council Meeting
City Hall Council Chamber
City Of Port Arthur
February 14, 2017
8:30 A.M.
PLEASE TURN OFF OR MUTE ALL MOBILE DEVICES
I. INVOCATION, PLEDGE & ROLL CALL
Mayor Freeman
Mayor Pro Tem 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:
Police Chief Melvin Or Designee
II. PROCLAMATIONS
Proclamations
III. PETITIONS & COMMUNICATIONS
A. Speakers
(1) Robert Peany Regarding Edison Square Plaza
B. Presentations
(1) A Presentation By Planning And Zoning Regarding The Use Of The
Land On Franklin Campus (Requested By Councilmember Lewis)
(2) A Presentation By Public Works Director Armando Gutierrez
Regarding Street Capital Improvement Plan
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AGENDA
FEBRUARY 14, 2017
III. PETITIONS & COMMUNICATIONS — CONTINUED
C. Employee Recognition — None
D. Correspondence — None
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Withdrawn For Individual Consideration In Its Normal Sequence After The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: CM Second: OS
Voting Yes: 8 Voting No: 0 W/O: TH
APPROVED
A. Expense Reports
(Al) Mayor Derrick Freeman:
Mayor's Conference
Washington, DC
January 16 — 19, 2017 $2,330.07
B. Resolutions — Consent
(1) P.R. No. 19505 — A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To
Enter Into A Contract Between The City Of Port Arthur And
Arceneaux Wilson & Cole LLC, To Provide Additional Construction
Phase Engineering Services For Phase I And Phase II Surface Water
Treatment Plant Improvements, In The Not To Exceed Amount Of
$723,000.00 Account No. 429-1258-532.54-00, Project No. WSI010
Resolution No. 17-034
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VI. CONSENT AGENDA — CONTINUED
(2) P.R. No. 19578 — A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To
Execute Settlement Of An Automobile Physical Damage Claim In
The Amount Of $7,940.00 Made Against Texas Municipal League
Intergovernmental Risk Pool (TML) As A Result Of Property
Damage To Water Distribution Truck #2013
Resolution No. 17-035
(3) P.R. No. 19659 — A Resolution Requesting City Council Ratify
Emergency Repairs To An 18" Sewer Force Main At The West Port
Arthur Road Wastewater Lift Station For The Utility Operations
Department To Allco, L.L.C., With A Projected Budgetary Impact Of
$80,000.00, Funds Are Available In Wastewater Conveyance
Account No. 410-1255-532.33-00
Resolution No. 17-031
(4) P.R. No. 19662 — A Resolution Authorizing The Purchase Of P-25
Compliant Radios And Accessories Through Motorola Solutions Of
Houston, Texas, With HGAC Pricing, In The Total Amount Of
$52,105.52; Funding Available Through 2016 SHSP Grant Funds,
Account No. 107-1118-521.25-00, Project No. R16280
Resolution No. 17-032
(5) P.R. No. 19669 — A Resolution Calling For A Public Hearing To
Consider A Zoning Change From Two Family To Light Commercial
For Approximately 0.1607 Acre Of Land Consisting Of All Of Lot 7
And The North 20' Of Lot 8, Block 14, Boulevard Court Addition
[A.K.A. 2800 24th Street], City Of Port Arthur, Jefferson County,
Texas
Resolution No. 17-036
AGENDA
FEBRUARY 14, 2017
VI. CONSENT AGENDA — CONTINUED
(6) P.R. No. 19671 — A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To
Execute An Amendment To The FY 2017-2018 Contract Between
The City Of Port Arthur And The Department Of State Health
Services, WIC Division, Increasing The Funds For FY 2017 And
Extending The Contract To September 30, 2018 For A Total Not To
Exceed $1,244,768.00
Resolution No. 17-033
VII. ITEMS REQUIRING INDIVIDUAL ACTION — NON-CONSENT
A. Resolutions — Non-Consent
(1) P.R. No. 19665 — A Resolution To Support Establishing Police, Fire,
And Emergency Medical Services Explorer Programs (Requested By
Councilmember Moses)
Motion: CM Second: OS
Voting Yes: 8 Voting No: 0 W/O: TH
APPROVED
Resolution No. 17-037
(2) P.R. No. 19666 — A Resolution Amending Resolution 15-219, As It
Pertains To The Industrial District Contract Compliance Committee
(Requested By Mayor Freeman)
Motion: CM Second: OS
Voting Yes: 8 Voting No: 0 W/O: TH
APPROVED
Resolution No. 17-038
(3) P.R. No. 19667 — A Resolution Appointing And/Or Reappointing A
Director Or Directors To The City Of Port Arthur Section 4A
Economic Development Corporation (Requested By Councilmember
Swati)
Motion: CM Second: OS
Voting Yes: 8 Voting No: 0 W/0: TH
APPROVED
Resolution No. 17-039
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VII. ITEMS REQUIRING INDIVIDUAL ACTION — NON-CONSENT —
CONTINUED
(4) P.R. No. 19678 — A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To
Execute A Lease Renewal Amendment Between The City Of Port
Arthur And The State Of Texas On Behalf Of The Texas Parks And
Wildlife Department For The Property Located At 601 Channel View
Drive, Pleasure Island, Port Arthur, Texas
Motion: CM Second: OS
Voting Yes: 8 Voting No: 0 W/O: TH
APPROVED
Resolution No. 17-040
B. Ordinance — Non-Consent
(1) P.O. No. 6610 — An Ordinance Continuing The Juvenile Curfew
Ordinance As Delineated In Sections 62-101 To 62-106 Of The
Code Of Ordinances Of The City Of Port Arthur
Motion: CM Second: WL
Voting Yes: 7 Voting No: 0 W/O: TH/OS
APPROVED
Ordinance No. 17-08
(2) P.O. No. 6612 — An Ordinance Amending The Zoning Ordinance Of
The City Of Port Arthur By Changing The Zoning From Heavy
Commercial (HC) To Industrial (I) For Approximately 4.336 Acres
Of Land Consisting Of Tract 1-A-B3, Block 3, Range "I", Sabine
Pass, Jefferson County, Texas (Violation Of This Ordinance Or The
Zoning Ordinance Of The City Of Port Arthur Is Punishable As
Provided In Chapter 1, Section 1-13 Of The Code Of Ordinances, As
Amended, By A Fine Not Exceeding Two Thousand [$2,000.00]
Dollars); And Providing For Publication In The Official Newspaper
Of The City Of Port Arthur And Effective Immediately After
Publication Date Z16-I1-Potter Construction Heavy Commercial
(HC) To Industrial (I)
Motion: CM Second: WL
Voting Yes: 7 Voting No: 0 W/O: TH/OS
APPROVED
Ordinance No. 17-09
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AGENDA
FEBRUARY 14, 2017
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
Closed Meeting:
(1) Section 551.071 Government Code — To Discuss With The City
Attorney Pending Litigation Regarding Cause No. E-194887;
Reginald Trainer, Efrain Avendano, Paul Hulin And Herman
Levingston v. City of Port Arthur
(2) Section 551.072 Government Code — To Discuss The Value Of The
Land On Pleasure Island (Cajun Cabins)
(3) Section 551.072 Government Code — To Discuss The Value Of The
Land For The Property Located At 601 Channel View Drive,
Pleasure Island, Port Arthur, Texas
(4) Section 551.072 Government Code — To Discuss The Value Of The
Land For The Property Located At 701 W. Rev. Dr. Ransom Howard
Street (H.O.P.E. Building)
(5) Section 551.072 Government Code — To Discuss The Value Of The
Land Located at Gulfway Drive and 9th Avenue
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AGENDA
FEBRUARY 14, 2017
VIII. *CLOSED MEETING (EXECUTIVE SESSION) — CONTINUED
(6) Section 551.087 Government Code — Government Code — To
Discuss Incentives For Commercial, Residential, And/Or Industrial
Business Prospects (Industrial District Agreements)
(7) Section 551.087 Government Code — To Discuss Incentives For
Commercial, Residential, And/Or Industrial Business Prospects
(Seahawk Landing, LLC)
(8) Section 551.074 Government Code — To Discuss The Duties And
Responsibilities Of The City Manager
*The Items In Executive Session May Be Discussed And Acted On In Open
Session
IX. ADJOURNMENT OF MEETING
NOTE: If The Meeting Extends Past 11:59 PM, The City Council May Elect
To Recess The Meeting And Reconvene At 8:30 AM On February 15, 2017.
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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