HomeMy WebLinkAboutPOST: 10-08-2018 REGULAR MEETING POST AGENDA REPORT
City Council Meeting
City Hall Council Chamber
City Of Port Arthur
October 8, 2018
5:30 P.M.
PLEASE TURN OFF OR MUTE ALL MOBILE DEVICES
I. INVOCATION, PLEDGE & ROLL CALL
Mayor Freeman
Mayor Pro Tern Kinlaw, III
Councilmember Scott, Jr.
Councilmember Jones
Councilmember Doucet, Sr.
Councilmember Moses
Councilmember Frank
Interim City Manager Robinson
City Secretary Bellard, TRMC
City Attorney Tizeno
Police Chief Duriso Or Designee
II. PROCLAMATIONS
Proclamations
III. PETITIONS & COMMUNICATIONS
A. Speakers
(1) Pastor Ron Hammond, Joe Moreno and Beth Moreno Regarding
The Felix Barker Community Center
(2) Scarlet Talley Regarding Rebuilding Our Neighborhoods
B. Presentations
(1) A Presentation By Staff Regarding Status Of Pipebursting Operation
C. Employee Recognition — None
D. Correspondence — None
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III. PETITIONS & COMMUNICATIONS
E. Discussion — None
IV. PUBLIC HEARINGS — 6:00 P.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Withdrawn For Individual Consideration In Its Normal Sequence After The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: TK
Voting Yes: 5 Voting No: 0 W/O: KF & CJ
ADOPTED
A. Expense Reports — None
VI. CONSENT AGENDA — CONTINUED
B. Minutes
September 25, 2018 Regular Meeting
October 2, 2018 Special Meeting
C. Resolutions — Consent
(1) P.R. No. 20486 — A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To
Accept A Section 5339(C) Grant From The Federal Transit
Administration (FTA) Awarded To Port Arthur Transit (PAT) For The
Purchase Of ZeroEmission Transit Buses As Well As The Acquisition,
Construction, And Leasing Of Required Supporting Facilities
Resolution No. 18-415
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VI. CONSENT AGENDA— CONTINUED
(2) P.R. No. 20487 — A Resolution Authorizing The Calling Of A Public
Hearing To Consider Whether Or Not Public Convenience And
Necessity Require The Operation Of Proposed Wrecker Business,
I.E., ABS Towing And Recovery
Resolution No. 18-416
(3) P.R. No. 20488 — A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To
Purchase Mobile Video Surveillance Camera Systems And Reporting
Module With A Five (5) Year Warranty, And A Service Contract
Form Angeltrax Of Dothan, Alabama, For The Port Arthur Transit's
New Fixed Route And Paratransit Vehicles In The Amount Of
$93,000.00. Funding Is Available In Account 401-1509-561.92-00
Resolution No. 18-417
(4) P.R. No. 20489 — A Resolution Authorizing The Purchase Of One (1)
Ford F-250 Truck From Silsbee Ford, Of Silsbee, Texas, Through
Goodbuy, Purchasing Cooperative, For The Water Utilities
Department For Use Of The Pipebursting Crew And Wastewater
Operations Division, In The Total Amount Of $28,940.25; Funds
Are Available In The Water Utilities Account No. 625-1801-532.93-
05, Industry
Resolution No. 18-418
(5) P.R. No. 20490 — A Resolution Ratifying The City Manager's
Emergency Authorization For The Purchase Of A Comminutor
(Sludge Grinder) From Vision Equipment, Of Fair Oaks Ranch,
Texas, Due To Vital Emergency Replacement To Keep The Main
Wastewater Plant Operative And In Compliance With TCEQ
Mandates, With The Cost In The Amount Of $30,500.00; Funding
Is Available In The Water Utilities Department Account No. 410-
1256-532.42-00, Wastewater Treatment/Equipment Maintenance
Resolution No. 18-419
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VI. CONSENT AGENDA — CONTINUED
(6) P.R. No. 20496 — A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To
Purchase Technology Equipment For The Library CDW-G Of
Chicago, Illinois, Through The National Intergovernmental
Purchasing Alliance Cooperative Purchasing Program Contract No.
R160201, With A Projected Budgetary Impact Amount Of
$61,865.24. Funds Are Available In Hurricane Harvey Account No.
147-2300-901.92-00, Project No. 082617
Resolution No. 18-420
(7) P.R. No. 20497 — A Resolution Authorizing The Purchase Of Seven
Zebra Electronic Ticket Writers And 16 Zebra Printers With
Accessories From Tyler Technologies For A Total Of $26,469.00
Through Sourcewell (Formerly NJPA National Joint Powers Alliance)
Cooperative Purchasing Program Contract #110515-TTI; Funds Are
Available Through The 2017 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice
Assistance Grant (Jag) Funds, Account No. 107-1118-521.25-00,
Project No. 17222 And Account 001-1101-521.25-00
Resolution No. 18-421
(8) P.R. No. 20498 — A Resolution Approving An Amendment To The
Contract Between The City Of Port Arthur And The Port Arthur
Convention And Tourist Association Which Manages And Operates
A Convention/Visitors Bureau In Order To Provide Funding Of The
2018-2019 Fiscal Year In The Amount Of $660,000.00, Account No.
140-1405-551.59-00 M97912
PULLED
Motion: HD Second: CM
Voting Yes: 5 Voting No: 0 W/O: KF & 0
ADOPTED
Resolution No. 18-425
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VI. CONSENT AGENDA — CONTINUED
(9) P.R. No. 20499 — A Resolution Approving A Contract Between The
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City Of Port Arthur And Southeast Texas Arts Council (SETAC) For
The Purpose Of Funding SETAC For The 2018-2019 Fiscal Year In
The Amount Of $33,750.00, Account No. 140-1405-551.59-00,
M97901
Resolution No. 18-422
(10) P.R. No. 20500 — A Resolution Approving A Contract Between The
City Of Port Arthur And The Port Arthur Historical Society For The
Purpose Of Funding The Museum Of The Gulf Coast For The 2018-
2019 Fiscal Year In The Amount Of $246,336.00, Account No. 140-
1405-551.54-00, M97904
PULLED
Motion: HD Second: CM
Voting Yes: 5 Voting No: 0 W/O: KF & CJ
ADOPTED
Resolution No. 18-426
(11) P.R. No. 20501 — A Resolution Authorizing The Execution Of An
Agreement To Share Operating Expenses Of Rose Hill Between The
City Of Port Arthur And The Federated Women's Club Of Port
Arthur For The 2018-2019 Fiscal Year, In The Amount Of
$85,000.00, Account Nos. 140-1405-551.59-00, M97908 And 001-
1402-551.14-00
PULLED
Motion to Remove: HD Second: CM
Voting Yes: 5 Voting No: 0 W/O: KF & CJ
REMOVED
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VI. CONSENT AGENDA — CONTINUED
(12) P.R. No. 20508 — A Resolution Authorizing The Third And Final Year
(Second Renewal) Of The Contract With Diamond Shine Building
Service Of Port Arthur, Texas, For Janitorial Services For The Police
Department, Fire Department, And Municipal Court Buildings With
An Annual Projected Budgetary Impact Of $66,684.00; Funding
Available In Police Department Building Maintenance Account No.
001-1101-521.32-00
Resolution No. 18-423
(13) P.R. No. 20509 — A Resolution Authorizing The Payment To
Computer Information Systems, (CIS) Inc., Of Skokie, Illinois For
The Annual License Renewal Fee For Maintenance Of The Police
And Fire Department Computer Aided Dispatch, Record
Management System And MCS/AVL Server, In The Amount Of
$42,700.45; Funding Available In 001-1101-521.72-00
Resolution No. 18-424
(14) P.R. No. 20518 — A Resolution Authorizing The Execution Of An
Interlocal Agreement Between The City Of Port Arthur And
Jefferson County, Texas, For Assisting With The Repairing Of Roads
Within The Corporate Limits Of Port Arthur
PULLED
Motion: HD Second: CM
Motion to Amend: HD Second: RS
Voting Yes: 5 Voting No: 0 W/O: KF & 0
ADOPTED AS AMENDED
Resolution No. 18-427
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VII. ITEMS REQUIRING INDIVIDUAL ACTION — NON-CONSENT
A. Resolutions — Non-Consent
(1) P.R. No. 20495 — A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To
Execute An Industrial District Agreement With The Premcor
Refining Group, Inc., Exclusively For The Expansion Of Its Existing
Facility For The Construction Of A New Coker/Sulfur Unit Project
Motion: HD Second: CM
Voting Yes: 5 Voting No: 0 W/O: KF & 0
ADOPTED
Resolution No. 18-414
(2) P.R. No. 20519 — A Resolution Appointing And/Or Reappointing A
Member Or Members To The Port Arthur Beautification Commission
(Requested By Councilmember Frank)
Motion: HD Second: CM
Voting Yes: 5 Voting No: 0 W/O: KF & 0
ADOPTED
Resolution no. 18-428
B. Ordinances — Non-Consent
(1) P.O. No. 6713 — An Ordinance Amending Chapter 18, Article IV -
Gas Code, Of The Code Of Ordinances Of The City Of Port Arthur,
Thereby Adopting The 2015 International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC)
And Related References, And Life Safety Codes; Providing Certain
Amendments Thereto; Repealing All Ordinances Or Parts Of
Ordinances In Conflict Therewith; Providing A Penalty For Violation
By Fine Not Exceeding Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00), As
Provided In Section 18-43 Of The Code Or As Otherwise Imposed
By State Law; And Providing For Publication And An Effective Date
Immediately After Publication
Motion: TK Second: RS
Voting Yes: 4 Voting No: 0 W/O: CM, KF & CJ
ADOPTED
Ordinance No. 18-56
AGENDA
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VII. ITEMS REQUIRING INDIVIDUAL ACTION — NON-CONSENT —
CONTINUED
(2) P.O. No. 6714 — An Ordinance Amending Chapter 18, Article V -
Plumbing Code, Of The Code Of Ordinances Of The City Of Port
Arthur, Thereby Adopting The 2015 International Plumbing Code
(IPC) And Related References, And Life Safety Codes; Providing
Certain Amendments Thereto; Repealing All Ordinances Or Parts Of
Ordinances In Conflict Therewith; Providing A Penalty For Violation
By Fine Not Exceeding Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00), As
Provided In Section 18-43 Of The Code Or As Otherwise Imposed
By State Law; And Providing For Publication And An Effective Date
Immediately After Publication
Motion: RS Second: TK
Voting Yes: 4 Voting No: 0 W/O: CM, KF & 0
ADOPTED
Ordinance No. 18-57
(3) P.O. No. 6715 — An Ordinance Amending Chapter 18, Article VII -
Existing Building Code, Of The Code Of Ordinances Of The City Of
Port Arthur, Thereby Adopting The 2015 International Existing
Building Code (IEBC) And Related References, And Life Safety
Codes; Providing Certain Amendments Thereto; Repealing All
Ordinances Or Parts Of Ordinances In Conflict Therewith; Providing
A Penalty For Violation By Fine Not Exceeding Two Thousand
Dollars ($2,000.00), As Provided In Section 18-43 Of The Code Or
As Otherwise Imposed By State Law; And Providing For Publication
And An Effective Date Immediately After Publication
Motion: TK Second: RS
Voting Yes: 4 Voting No: 0 W/O: CM, KF & 0
ADOPTED
Ordinance No. 18-58
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VII. ITEMS REQUIRING INDIVIDUAL ACTION — NON-CONSENT —
CONTINUED
(4) P.O. No. 6716 — An Ordinance Amending Chapter 18, Article VI -
Mechanical Code, Of The Code Of Ordinances Of The City Of Port
Arthur, Thereby Adopting The 2015 International Mechanical Code
(IMC) And Related References, And Life Safety Codes; Providing
Certain Amendments Thereto; Repealing All Ordinances Or Parts Of
Ordinances In Conflict Therewith; Providing A Penalty For Violation
By Fine Not Exceeding Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00), As
Provided In Section 18-43 Of The Code Or As Otherwise Imposed
By State Law; And Providing For Publication And An Effective Date
Immediately After Publication
Motion: TK Second: RS
Voting Yes: 5 Voting No: 0 W/O: KF & CJ
ADOPTED
Ordinance No. 18-59
(5) P.O. No. 6717 — An Ordinance Amending Chapter 18, Article VIII -
Housing Code, Of The Code Of Ordinances Of The City Of Port
Arthur, Thereby Adopting The 2015 International Property
Maintenance Code (IPMC) And Related References, And Life Safety
Codes; Providing Certain Amendments Thereto; Repealing All
Ordinances Or Parts Of Ordinances In Conflict Therewith; Providing
A Penalty For Violation By Fine Not Exceeding Two Thousand
Dollars ($2,000.00), As Provided In Section 18-43 Of The Code Or
As Otherwise Imposed By State Law; And Providing For Publication
And An Effective Date Immediately After Publication
Motion: TK Second: RS
Voting Yes: 5 Voting No: 0 W/O: KF & CJ
ADOPTED
Ordinance No. 18-60
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VII. ITEMS REQUIRING INDIVIDUAL ACTION — NON-CONSENT —
CONTINUED
(6) P.O. No. 6718 — An Ordinance Amending Chapter 18, Article XIII -
Residential Code, Of The Code Of Ordinances Of The City Of Port
Arthur, Thereby Adopting The 2015 International Residential Code
(IRC) And Related References, And Life Safety Codes; Providing
Certain Amendments Thereto; Repealing All Ordinances Or Parts Of
Ordinances In Conflict Therewith; Providing A Penalty For Violation
By Fine Not Exceeding Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00), As
Provided In Section 18-43 Of The Code Or As Otherwise Imposed
By State Law; And Providing For Publication And An Effective Date
Immediately After Publication
Motion: TK Second: CM
Voting Yes: 5 Voting No: 0 W/O: KF & 0
ADOPTED
Ordinance No. 18-61
(7) P.O. No. 6719 — An Ordinance Amending Chapter 18, Article X -
Fences And Walls Code, Of The Code Of Ordinances Of The City Of
Port Arthur, Thereby Amending Sec. 18-456; Providing Certain
Amendments Thereto; Repealing All Ordinances Or Parts Of
Ordinances In Conflict Therewith; Providing A Penalty For Violation
By Fine Not Exceeding Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00), As
Provided In Section 18-43 Of The Code Or As Otherwise Imposed
By State Law; And Providing For Publication And An Effective Date
Immediately After Publication
Motion: TK Second: CM
Voting Yes: 5 Voting No: 0 W/O: KF & 0
ADOPTED
Ordinance No. 18-62
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VII. ITEMS REQUIRING INDIVIDUAL ACTION — NON-CONSENT —
CONTINUED
(8) P.O. No. 6733 — An Ordinance Amending Article II (Personnel
Policy), Division 8 (Employee Benefits), Section 78-269 (Travel
Expenses) Of The Code Of Ordinances Of The City Of Port Arthur
As It Pertains To Travel Expenses For Councilmembers (Requested
By Councilmembers Doucet, Frank And Kinlaw)
Motion: CM Second: TK
Voting Yes: 5 Voting No: 0 W/O: KF & 0
Motion to Amend: CM Second: HD
ADOPTED AS AMENDED
Ordinance No. 18-63
IX. ADJOURNMENT OF MEETING
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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 October 9, 2018.
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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