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NOTICE
otice is hereby given pursuant to Chapter 551
of the Government Code that a Regular
Meeting of the City Council of The City of
Port Arthur, Texas will be held on
Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at 5:30 p.m. in the City
Council Chamber, Fifth Floor, City Hall, 444 Fourth
Street, Port Arthur, Texas To Consider the following
Agenda.
CERTIFICATION
I certify that a copy of the March 6, 2019
Meetin Agenda was posted this ay of
, 2019 in the City Hall Building Lobby
(inside/outside), Port Arthur, Texas at JK1' OO P.M.
_,,Aherri Bellard
City Secretary
I certify that the attached notice and agenda was
removed b me from the City Hall bulletin board
(inside/ utsi ) on the day of ,
2019.
Title:
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DERRICK FORD FREEMAN,MAYOR 4nrr:) HARVEY ROBINSON
THOMAS J.KINLAW III,MAYOR PRO TEM Cily Of Gn INTERIM CITY MANAGER
COUNCIL MEMBERS: SHERRI BELLARD,TRMC
RAYMOND SCOTT,JR. CITY SECRETARY
CAL J.JONES ort rth 1u r
HAROLD DOUCET,SR. Texas VAL TIZENO
CHARLOTTE MOSES CITY ATTORNEY
KAPRINA FRANK
AGENDA
City Council
Regular Meeting
March 26, 2019
5:30 p.m.
In compliance with the Americans With Disabilities Act, the City of
Port Arthur will provide for reasonable accommodations for persons
attending City Council meetings. To better serve you, requests should
be received 24 hours prior to the meeting. Please contact the City
Secretary's Office, at (409) 983-8115.
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City Council Meeting
City Hall Council Chamber
City Of Port Arthur
March 26, 2019
5:30 PM
PLEASE TURN OFF OR MUTEALL MOBILE DEVICES
I. INVOCATION, PLEDGE & ROLL CALL
Mayor Freeman
Mayor Pro Tem 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
Sergeant At Arms:
Police Chief Duriso Or Designee
II. PROCLAMATIONS
Proclamations
III. PETITIONS & COMMUNICATIONS
A. Speakers
(1) James Fedrick, Sr. Regarding Streets
(2) Keith Loeffler Regarding Emergency Medical Transportation Insurance
(3) Jabriel Muhammad Regarding December Police Shooting
B. Presentations
(1) A Presentation By Entergy Customer Service Manager Ron Fletcher
Regarding Street Light Outages In Port Arthur (Requested By
Mayor Pro Tem Kinlaw)
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AGENDA
MARCH 26, 2019
III. PETITIONS & COMMUNICATIONS — CONTINUED
(2) A Presentation By The City Of Port Arthur's Health Department
Regarding The Recommended Summary Of Changes To The
Ordinance Pertaining To Food Service Licensing
(3) A Presentation By The Wanted Riders Trail Rider Social And Civic
Organization Regarding The 2019 Zydeco Dance Festival
(4) A Presentation By Staff Regarding An Update On The Street
Program And The Street And Drainage Project
(5) A Presentation By Traylor Associates Regarding The
Acquisitions/Buyouts Community Development Block Grant -
Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR)
(6) A Presentation By Tony Broussard Of Impact Waste Regarding
Recycling And Green Waste Processing At The City Landfill
C. Employee Recognition — None
D. Correspondence — None
E. Discussion — None
IV. PUBLIC HEARINGS — 6:00 P.M.
(1) A Public Hearing' Regarding Z19-01 [SUP# 234] — Specific Use
Permit For Approximately 0.2018 Acres Of Land, Consisting Of All
Of Lots 5 & 6 Block 1, Armstrong Place [A.K.A. 3301 25th Street],
City Of Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas For The Operation Of
An Auto Storage Or Wrecker Service In A Light Commercial (LC)
Zoned District (ABS Towing And Recovery)
(2) A Public Hearing Regarding Z19-02 [SUP# 233] — Specific Use
Permit For Approximately 0.9693 Acres Of Land, Consisting Of Lots
6, 7, And 9, Block 16, Boulevard Terrance [A.K.A. 3189 25th
Street], City Of Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas For The
Operation Of An Auto Storage Or Wrecker Service In A Light
Commercial (LC) Zoned District (Opie's Towing And Transport)
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AGENDA
MARCH 26, 2019
V. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
(1) P.R. No. 20676 — A Resolution Authorizing A License For The
Construction Of A Recreational Vehicle Park On Approximately
12.024 Acres Of Land Consisting Of Tract I, 7.650 Acres Of Land
Out Of Lots 16 And 28, Peek Addition And Tract II, 4.374 Acres Of
Land Out Of Lots 41 & 55, Peek Addition (Located South Of F.M.
Highway 365 And East Of Davis Avenue), Port Arthur, Jefferson
County, Texas
(2) P.R. No. 20677 — A Resolution Authorizing A License For The
Construction Of A Recreational Vehicle Park On Approximately
9.738 Acres Of Land Consisting Of Tract B-1, Dennis Gahagen
League, Abstract No. 123, Pleasure Island (Located At 3890 Martin
Luther King, Jr. Drive), Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas
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.
A. Travel Request — None
B. Expense Reports
(B1) Mayor Derrick Freeman:
Mayor's Conference
Washington, D.C.
January 22 — 26, 2019 $3,543.15
(B2) Mayor Pro Tem Thomas Kinlaw, III:
National League Of Cities Congressional
Cities Conference
Washington, D.C.
March 9 — 13, 2019 $3,886.86
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AGENDA
MARCH 26, 2019
VI. CONSENT AGENDA— CONTINUED
(B3) Councilmember Raymond Scott, Jr:
National League Of Cities Congressional
Cities Conference
Washington, D.C.
March 9 — 13, 2019 $3,699.24
(B4) Councilmember Harold Doucet, Sr:
National League Of Cities Congressional
Cities Conference
Washington, D.C.
March 9 — 13, 2019 $3,686.56
C. Minutes
February 19, 2019 Special Meeting
D. Resolutions
(1) P.R. No. 20680 — A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To
Execute Settlement Of Rental Fees For An Excavator From Golden
Triangle Industries, Inc., In The Amount Of $11,077.50 Made
Against Liberty Mutual Insurance As A Result Of Property Damage
To Streets Unit #1990
(2) P.R. No. 20683 — A Resolution Adopting The Neighborhood
Empowerment Zone (NEZ) Tax Abatement And Basic Incentives
Policy For The City Of Port Arthur And To Exercise Certain Municipal
Powers In Such; And Providing For The Effective Date Thereof
(3) P.R. No. 20697 — A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To
Execute An Interlocal Agreement Between The City Of Port Arthur
And Jefferson County Precinct-2 To Rehabilitate Viterbo Road From
West Port Arthur Road To The City Limits Of Port Arthur, Texas For
All Road Materials Needed For Viterbo Road ($79,000.00). Funding
Is Available In The Capital Improvements Account No. 307-1601-
591.86-00
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AGENDA
MARCH 26, 2019
VI. CONSENT AGENDA — CONTINUED
(4) P.R. No. 20702 — A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To
Enter. Into A Letter Agreement With The Labiche Architectural
Group, Inc. Of Beaumont, Texas, And Acceptance Of Its Proposal
For The Development Of Professional Plans For Repairs To The
Department Club And Submission To The Texas Historical
Commission, As Well As Working With The Texas Historical
Commission For Approval, In An Amount Not To Exceed $27,000.00
Plus Reimbursables Not To Exceed $2,000.00. Funds Available In
Account 140-1405-551.59-00, Project M97910 (Hotel Occupancy
Tax Funds)
(5) P.R. No. 20716 — A Resolution Authorizing The City Of Port Arthur
Section 4A Economic. Development Corporation To Utilize Pre-
Employment Workforce Training Funds To Implement A 2019
Summer Youth Employment Program In An Amount Not To Exceed
$90,000.00; Funds Available In EDC Account No. 120-1429-582.59-
07
(6) P.R. No. 20717 — A Resolution Authorizing The City Of Port Arthur
Section 4A Economic Development Corporation To Make A Payment
To Marsh Waterproofing, Inc. Of Vidor, Texas, For The Parapet
Wall Repairs At 501 Procter Street, In An Amount Not To Exceed
$5,500.00, EDC Account No. 120-1429-582.53-00
(7) P.R. No. 20737 — A Resolution Authorizing The Purchase Of A
Stump Grinder From Vermeer Texas — Louisiana Of Cypress, Texas,
For The Parks And Recreation Department Through Texas
BuyBoard Cooperative Purchasing Contract No. 515-16, In The
Amount Of $57,605.00; Funding Available In Capital Reserve
Account No. 625-1801-531.93-07
(8) P.R. No. 20738 — A Resolution Authorizing Filing An Application
With The Texas General Land Office In The Amount Of
$11,294,842.12 For The Hurricane Harvey Infrastructure
Community Development Block Grant — Disaster Recovery (CDBG-
DR) Grant
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AGENDA
MARCH 26, 2019
VI. CONSENT AGENDA — CONTINUED
(9) P.R. No. 20740 — A Resolution Authorizing An Amendment To The
Contract With Architect's Studio Of Port Arthur, Texas, In The Total
Amount Of $2,570.00, And Authorizing An Increase To Blanket
Purchase Order No. 214887 For Required Additional Services For
The Renovation Of The Transit Terminal; Funds Are Available In
Account No. 401-1509-561.82-00
(10) P.R. No. 20741 — A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To File
A Grant Application With The Texas General Land Office In The
Amount Of $4,142,753.39 For The Hurricane Harvey
Acquisitions/Buyouts Community Development Block Grant —
Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) Grant
(11) P.R. No. 20744 — A Resolution Ratifying The Monthly Rental Of
Temporary Lights At The Civic Center Parking Lot From United
Rentals Of Port Arthur, Texas (Formerly BlueLine Rentals), In The
Amount Of $24,436.59, And Authorizing Additional Temporary
Lights In The Projected Amount Of $17,000.00 For A Total
Projected Budgetary Impact Of $43,000.00. Funds Available In
Account 147-2300-901-51-00 Project 082617 (Hurricane Account)
(12) P.R. No. 20747 — A Resolution Ratifying The Repairs To Unit
Number 1990, Excavator, For The Public Works Department,
Streets Division From Waukesha-Pearce Industries, LLC, Houston,
Texas, In The Amount Of $66,984.59. Funding Available In Account
No. 001-1203-531.43-00
VII. ITEMS REQUIRING INDIVIDUAL ACTION — NON-CONSENT
A. Resolutions — Non-Consent
(1) P.R. No. 20648 — A Resolution Rescinding Resolution No. 18-398 In
Its Entirety As It Pertains To Entering Into A Purchase Agreement
Between The City Of Port Arthur Section 4A Economic Development
Corporation And KLV Ventures, Inc.
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AGENDA
MARCH 26, 2019
VII. ITEMS REQUIRING INDIVIDUAL ACTION — NON-CONSENT —
CONTINUED
(2) P.R. No. 20658 — A Resolution Appointing And/Or Reappointing A
Member Or Members To The Port Arthur Police Chief Advisory
Committee (Requested By Councilmember Moses And Mayor Pro
Tem Kinlaw)
(3) P.R. No. 20711 — A Resolution Approving An Economic
Development Conditional Grant Agreement Between The City Of
Port Arthur Section 4A Economic Development Corporation And
Aref I, Ltd, In An Amount Not To Exceed $368,760,00, EDC
Account No. 120-1429-582.59-01
(4) P.R. No. 20712 — A Resolution Approving An Economic
Development Conditional Grant Agreement Between The City Of
Port Arthur Section 4A Economic Development Corporation And
Kemp Corkran, LLC, For Infrastructure Improvements In An
Amount Not To Exceed $302,434.00, EDC Account No. 120-1429-
582.59-01
(5) P.R. No. 20723 — A Resolution Approving Change Order No. 1 To
The Contract Between The City Of Port Arthur Section 4A Economic
Development Corporation And Dean Builders, Inc. Of Spring, Texas
For Construction Of Entry Monuments & Landscaping For The Jade
Avenue Business Park. Increasing The Contract Amount By
$7,500.00 To A New Total Of $369,623.00, And Increasing The
Contract Term By 143 Days To A New Total Of 263 Days. EDC
Account No. 120-1429-582.59-02
(6) P.R. No. 20745 — A Resolution Designating And Establishing The
Annual Zydeco Dance Festival Entertainment Area For 2019,
Designating Wanted Riders Trail Ride Social And Civic Organization
As Exclusive Concessionaire And Authorizing The City Manager To
Execute An Agreement With Wanted Riders Trail Ride Social And
Civic Organization
(7) P.R. No. 20748 — A Resolution Appointing A Chairman Of The Board
Of Director To The Downtown Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone
TIRZ #1 Board
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AGENDA
MARCH 26, 2019
VII. ITEMS REQUIRING INDIVIDUAL ACTION — NON-CONSENT —
CONTINUED
B. Ordinances — Non-Consent
(1) P.O. No. 6759 — An Ordinance Authorizing The Sale Of
Approximately 0.5172 Acres Of Commercial Property Located In
The 3500 Block Of Jimmy Johnson Boulevard
(2) P.O. No. 6760 — An Ordinance Authorizing The Issuance Of The
City Of Port Arthur, Texas, General Obligation Refunding Bonds,
Series 2019 In One Or.More Series Or Subseries As May Be Further
Designated; Authorizing Each Of The Mayor, The Interim City
Manager And The City Acting Director Of Finance To Approve The
Amounts, Interest Rates, Prices, And Terms Thereof And Certain
Other Matters Relating Thereto; Providing For The Payment
Thereof; Making Other Provisions Regarding Such Bonds Including
Authorizing The Preparation And Distribution Of One Or More
Preliminary Official Statements And Authorizing The Preparation
And Distribution Of One Or More Official Statements And Matters
Incident Thereto; Awarding The Sale Of The Bonds; Authorizing
The Execution And Delivery Of One Or More Bond Purchase
Agreements; Authorizing The Defeasance, Final Payment, And
Discharge Of Certain Outstanding Obligations; Authorizing The
Execution And Delivery Of One Or More Escrow Agreements;
Authorizing The Purchase Of And Subscription For Certain Escrowed
Securities; Authorizing Escrow Verification And Engagement Of An
Escrow Agent; Authorizing Bond Insurance; Authorizing The
Execution And Delivery Of A Paying Agent/Registrar Agreement And
Other Related Documents; And Making Other Provisions Regarding
Such Bonds
VIII. 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 March 27, 2019.
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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NOTICE
otice is hereby given pursuant to Chapter 551
of the Government Code that a Regular
Meeting of the City Council of The City of
Port Arthur, Texas will be held on
Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at 5:30 p.m. in the City
Council Chamber, Fifth Floor, City Hall, 444 Fourth
Street, Port Arthur, Texas To Consider the following
Agenda.
CERTIFICATION
I certify that a copy of the March 6, 2019
Meeting Agenda was posted thisg'2 ay of
jVgAd�) , 2019 in the City Hall Building Lobby
(inside/outside), Portrthur, Texas at o a p.m.
Sherri Bellard
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City Secretary
C;;�I certify that the attached notice and agenda was
removed by me from the City Hall bulletin board
insid ' utside) on the day of ,
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Title: C ,
DERRICK FORD FREEMAN,MAYOR enrr;, HARVEY ROBINSON
THOMAS J.KINLAW III,MAYOR PRO TEM City Of 01), INTERIM CITY MANAGER
COUNCIL MEMBERS: SHERRI BELLARD,TRMC
RAYMOND SCOTT,JR. CITY SECRETARY
CAL J.JONES ort rthur
HAROLD DOUCET,SR. Texas VAL TIZENO
CHARLOTTE MOSES CITY ATTORNEY
KAPRINA FRANK
AGENDA
City Council
Regular Meeting
March 26, 2019
5:30 p.m.
In compliance with the Americans With Disabilities Act, the City of
Port Arthur will provide for reasonable accommodations for persons
attending City Council meetings. To better serve you, requests should
be received 24 hours prior to the meeting. Please contact the City
Secretary's Office, at (409) 983-8115.
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City Council Meeting
City Hall Council Chamber
City Of Port Arthur
March 26, 2019
5:30 PM
PLEASE TURN OFF OR MUTEALL MOBILE DEVICES
I. INVOCATION, PLEDGE & ROLL CALL
Mayor Freeman
Mayor Pro Tem 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
Sergeant At Arms:
Police Chief Duriso Or Designee
II. PROCLAMATIONS
Proclamations
III. PETITIONS & COMMUNICATIONS
A. Speakers
(1) James Fedrick, Sr. Regarding Streets
(2) Keith Loeffler Regarding Emergency Medical Transportation Insurance
(3) Jabriel Muhammad Regarding December Police Shooting
B. Presentations
(1) A Presentation By Entergy Customer Service Manager Ron Fletcher
Regarding Street Light Outages In Port Arthur (Requested By
Mayor Pro Tem Kinlaw)
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AGENDA
MARCH 26, 2019
III. PETITIONS & COMMUNICATIONS — CONTINUED
(2) A Presentation By The City Of Port Arthur's Health Department
Regarding The Recommended Summary Of Changes To The
Ordinance Pertaining To Food Service Licensing
(3) A Presentation By The Wanted Riders Trail Rider Social And Civic
Organization Regarding The 2019 Zydeco Dance Festival
(4) A Presentation By Staff Regarding An Update On The Street
Program And The Street And Drainage Project
(5) A Presentation By Traylor Associates Regarding The
Acquisitions/Buyouts Community Development Block Grant -
Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR)
(6) A Presentation By Tony Broussard Of Impact Waste Regarding
Recycling And Green Waste Processing At The City Landfill
C. Employee Recognition — None
D. Correspondence — None
E. Discussion — None
IV. PUBLIC HEARINGS — 6:00 P.M.
(1) A Public Hearing Regarding Z19-01 [SUP# 234] — Specific Use
Permit For Approximately 0.2018 Acres Of Land, Consisting Of All
Of Lots 5 & 6 Block 1, Armstrong Place [A.K.A. 3301 25th Street],
City Of Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas For The Operation Of
An Auto Storage Or Wrecker Service In A Light Commercial (LC)
Zoned District (ABS Towing And Recovery)
(2) A Public Hearing Regarding Z19-02 [SUP# 233] — Specific Use
Permit For Approximately 0.9693 Acres Of Land, Consisting Of Lots
6, 7, And 9, Block 16, Boulevard Terrance [A.K.A. 3189 25th
Street], City Of Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas For The
Operation Of An Auto Storage Or Wrecker Service In A Light
Commercial (LC) Zoned District (Opie's Towing And Transport)
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AGENDA
MARCH 26, 2019
V. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
(1) P.R. No. 20676 — A Resolution Authorizing A License For The
Construction Of A Recreational Vehicle Park On Approximately
12.024 Acres Of Land Consisting Of Tract I, 7.650 Acres Of Land
Out Of Lots 16 And 28, Peek Addition And Tract II, 4.374 Acres Of
Land Out Of Lots 41 & 55, Peek Addition (Located South Of F.M.
Highway 365 And East Of Davis Avenue), Port Arthur, Jefferson
County, Texas
(2) P.R. No. 20677 — A Resolution Authorizing A License For The
Construction Of A Recreational Vehicle Park On Approximately
9.738 Acres Of Land Consisting Of Tract B-1, Dennis Gahagen
League, Abstract No. 123, Pleasure Island (Located At 3890 Martin
Luther King, Jr. Drive), Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas
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.
A. Travel Request — None
B. Expense Reports
(B1) Mayor Derrick Freeman:
Mayor's Conference
Washington, D.C.
January 22 — 26, 2019 $3,543.15
(B2) Mayor Pro Tem Thomas Kinlaw, III:
National League Of Cities Congressional
Cities Conference
Washington, D.C.
March 9 — 13, 2019 $3,886.86
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AGENDA
MARCH 26, 2019
VI. CONSENT AGENDA — CONTINUED
(B3) Councilmember Raymond Scott, Jr:
National League Of Cities Congressional
Cities Conference
Washington, D.C.
March 9 — 13, 2019 $3,699.24
(B4) Councilmember Harold Doucet, Sr:
National League Of Cities Congressional
Cities Conference
Washington, D.C.
March 9 — 13, 2019 $3,686.56
C. Minutes
February 19, 2019 Special Meeting
D. Resolutions
(1) P.R. No. 20680 — A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To
Execute Settlement Of Rental Fees For An Excavator From Golden
Triangle Industries, Inc., In The Amount Of $11,077.50 Made
Against Liberty Mutual Insurance As A Result Of Property Damage
To Streets Unit #1990
(2) P.R. No. 20683 — A Resolution Adopting The Neighborhood
Empowerment Zone (NEZ) Tax Abatement And Basic Incentives
Policy For The City Of Port Arthur And To Exercise Certain Municipal
Powers In Such; And Providing For The Effective Date Thereof
(3) P.R. No. 20697 — A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To
Execute An Interlocal Agreement Between The City Of Port Arthur
And Jefferson County Precinct-2 To Rehabilitate Viterbo Road From
West Port Arthur Road To The City Limits Of Port Arthur, Texas For
All Road Materials Needed For Viterbo Road ($79,000.00). Funding
Is Available In The Capital Improvements Account No. 307-1601-
591.86-00
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AGENDA
MARCH 26, 2019
VI. CONSENT AGENDA — CONTINUED
(4) P.R. No. 20702 — A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To
Enter Into A Letter Agreement With The Labiche Architectural
Group, Inc. Of Beaumont, Texas, And Acceptance Of Its Proposal
For The Development Of Professional Plans For Repairs To The
Department Club And Submission To The Texas Historical
Commission, As Well As Working With The Texas Historical
Commission For Approval, In An Amount Not To Exceed $27,000.00
Plus Reimbursables Not To Exceed $2,000.00. Funds Available In
Account 140-1405-551.59-00, Project M97910 (Hotel Occupancy
Tax Funds)
(5) P.R. No. 20716 — A Resolution Authorizing The City Of Port Arthur
Section 4A Economic Development Corporation To Utilize Pre-
Employment Workforce Training Funds To Implement A 2019
Summer Youth Employment Program In An Amount Not To Exceed
$90,000.00; Funds Available In EDC Account No. 120-1429-582.59-
07
(6) P.R. No. 20717 — A Resolution Authorizing The City Of Port Arthur
Section 4A Economic Development Corporation To Make A Payment
To Marsh Waterproofing, Inc. Of Vidor, Texas, For The Parapet
Wall Repairs At 501 Procter Street, In An Amount Not To Exceed
$5,500.00, EDC Account No. 120-1429-582.53-00
(7) P.R. No. 20737 — A Resolution Authorizing The Purchase Of A
Stump Grinder From Vermeer Texas — Louisiana Of Cypress, Texas,
For The Parks And Recreation Department Through Texas
BuyBoard Cooperative Purchasing Contract No. 515-16, In The
Amount Of $57,605.00; Funding Available In Capital Reserve
Account No. 625-1801-531.93-07
(8) P.R. No. 20738 — A Resolution Authorizing Filing An Application
With The Texas General Land Office In The Amount Of
$11,294,842.12 For The Hurricane Harvey Infrastructure
Community Development Block Grant — Disaster Recovery (CDBG-
DR) Grant
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AGENDA
MARCH 26, 2019
VI. CONSENT AGENDA — CONTINUED
(9) P.R. No. 20740 — A Resolution Authorizing An Amendment To The
Contract With Architect's Studio Of Port Arthur, Texas, In The Total
Amount Of $2,570.00, And Authorizing An Increase To Blanket
Purchase Order No. 214887 For Required Additional Services For
The Renovation Of The Transit Terminal; Funds Are Available In
Account No. 401-1509-561.82-00
(10) P.R. No. 20741 — A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To File
A Grant Application With The Texas General Land Office In The
Amount Of $4,142,753.39 For The Hurricane Harvey
Acquisitions/Buyouts Community Development Block Grant —
Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) Grant
(11) P.R. No. 20744 — A Resolution Ratifying The Monthly Rental Of
Temporary Lights At The Civic Center Parking Lot From United
Rentals Of Port Arthur, Texas (Formerly BlueLine Rentals), In The
Amount Of $24,436.59, And Authorizing Additional Temporary
Lights In The Projected Amount Of $17,000.00 For A Total
Projected Budgetary Impact Of $43,000.00. Funds Available In
Account 147-2300-901-51-00 Project 082617 (Hurricane Account)
(12) P.R. No. 20747 — A Resolution Ratifying The Repairs To Unit
Number 1990, Excavator, For The Public Works Department,
Streets Division From Waukesha-Pearce Industries, LLC, Houston,
Texas, In The Amount Of $66,984.59. Funding Available In Account
No. 001-1203-531.43-00
VII. ITEMS REQUIRING INDIVIDUAL ACTION — NON-CONSENT
A. Resolutions — Non-Consent
(1) P.R. No. 20648 — A Resolution Rescinding Resolution No. 18-398 In
Its Entirety As It Pertains To Entering Into A Purchase Agreement
Between The City Of Port Arthur Section 4A Economic Development
Corporation And KLV Ventures, Inc.
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AGENDA
MARCH 26, 2019
VII. ITEMS REQUIRING INDIVIDUAL ACTION — NON-CONSENT —
CONTINUED
(2) P.R. No. 20658 — A Resolution Appointing And/Or Reappointing A
Member Or Members To The Port Arthur Police Chief Advisory
Committee (Requested By Councilmember Moses And Mayor Pro
Tem Kinlaw)
(3) P.R. No. 20711 — A Resolution Approving An Economic
Development Conditional Grant Agreement Between The City Of
Port Arthur Section 4A Economic Development Corporation And
Aref I, Ltd, In An Amount Not To Exceed $368,760,00, EDC
Account No. 120-1429-582.59-01
(4) P.R. No. 20712 — A Resolution Approving An Economic
Development Conditional Grant Agreement Between The City Of
Port Arthur Section 4A Economic Development Corporation And
Kemp Corkran, LLC, For Infrastructure Improvements In An
Amount Not To Exceed $302,434.00, EDC Account No. 120-1429-
582.59-01
(5) P.R. No. 20723 — A Resolution Approving Change Order No. 1 To
The Contract Between The City Of Port Arthur Section 4A Economic
Development Corporation And Dean Builders, Inc. Of Spring, Texas
For Construction Of Entry Monuments & Landscaping For The Jade
Avenue Business Park. Increasing The Contract Amount By
$7,500.00 To A New Total Of $369,623.00, And Increasing The
Contract Term By 143 Days To A New Total Of 263 Days. EDC
Account No. 120-1429-582.59-02
(6) P.R. No. 20745 — A Resolution Designating And Establishing The
Annual Zydeco Dance Festival Entertainment Area For 2019,
Designating Wanted Riders Trail Ride Social And Civic Organization
As Exclusive Concessionaire And Authorizing The City Manager To
Execute An Agreement With Wanted Riders Trail Ride Social And
Civic Organization
(7) P.R. No. 20748 — A Resolution Appointing A Chairman Of The Board
Of Director To The Downtown Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone
TIRZ #1 Board
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AGENDA
MARCH 26, 2019
VII. ITEMS REQUIRING INDIVIDUAL ACTION — NON-CONSENT —
CONTINUED
B. Ordinances — Non-Consent
(1) P.O. No. 6759 — An Ordinance Authorizing The Sale Of
Approximately 0.5172 Acres Of Commercial Property Located In
The 3500 Block Of Jimmy Johnson Boulevard
(2) P.O. No. 6760 — An Ordinance Authorizing The Issuance Of The
City Of Port Arthur, Texas, General Obligation Refunding Bonds,
Series 2019 In One Or More Series Or Subseries As May Be Further
Designated; Authorizing Each Of The Mayor, The Interim City
Manager And The City Acting Director Of Finance To Approve The
Amounts, Interest Rates, Prices, And Terms Thereof And Certain
Other Matters Relating Thereto; Providing For The Payment
Thereof; Making Other Provisions Regarding Such Bonds Including
Authorizing The Preparation And Distribution Of One Or More
Preliminary Official Statements And Authorizing The Preparation
And Distribution Of One Or More Official Statements And Matters
Incident Thereto; Awarding The Sale Of The Bonds; Authorizing
The Execution And Delivery Of One Or More Bond Purchase
Agreements; Authorizing The Defeasance, Final Payment, And
Discharge Of Certain Outstanding Obligations; Authorizing The
Execution And Delivery Of One Or More Escrow Agreements;
Authorizing The Purchase Of And Subscription For Certain Escrowed
Securities; Authorizing Escrow Verification And Engagement Of An
Escrow Agent; Authorizing Bond Insurance; Authorizing The
Execution And Delivery Of A Paying Agent/Registrar Agreement And
Other Related Documents; And Making Other Provisions Regarding
Such Bonds
VIII. 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 March 27, 2019.
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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RULES OF DECORUM - PERSONS ADDRESSING COUNCIL & AUDIENCE MEMBERS
1. Recognition by Presiding Officer. No person shall address the Council without first being recognized by the
Presiding Officer.
2. Speaking Procedure;Limitation on discussion and questioning. Each person addressing the Council shall step
up to the microphone provided for the use of the public and give his name and address in an audible tone of
voice for the records,state that subject he wishes to discuss,state whom he is representing if he represents an
organization or other person, and unless further time is granted by majority vote of the Council, shall limit his
remarks to five (5) minutes. All remarks shall be addressed to the Council as a whole and not to any member
thereof. No person other than members of the Council and the person having the floor shall be permitted to
enter into any discussion, whether directly or through a member of the Council, without the permission of the
Presiding Officer.
3. Improper References, Disorderly Conduct By Person Addressing The Council; Any person making, expressly or
impliedly, personal, impertinent, slanderous, derogatory, discourteous, snide, or profane remarks or who
willfully utters loud, threatening or abusive language, or engages, in any disorderly conduct which would
impede, disrupt, or disturb the orderly conduct, the order by the Presiding Officer, and if such conduct
continues, may, at the discretion of the Presiding Officer, be ordered barred from further audience before the
Council during that Meeting.
4. Addresses After Motion Made or Public Hearing Closed.After a motion has been made or a public hearing has
been closed, no member of the public shall address the Council from the audience on the matter under
consideration without first securing permission to do so by majority vote of the City Council.
S. Campaign Speeches Prohibited. No persons will be allowed to address the City Council by making campaign
speeches for or against any candidate who has announced or does announce his intention to run, or issue
already ordered on a ballot for election.
6. Disorderly Conduct. No person in the audience shall engage in disorderly conduct such as hand clapping,
stamping of feet, whistling, using profane language, yelling, and similar demonstrations, which conduct
disturbs the peace and good order of the meeting.
7. Limitations on Use of Supplemental Lighting. Limitations on use of supplemental lighting for television and
motion picture cameras to create the least amount of interference with or disturbance of Council proceedings
and/or discomfort to the public.
8. Persons Having Complaints,Allegations, or Charges Against Individual City Employees No person shall make
any complaint, specific allegation, or charge against an individual City Employee by name in a public meeting
unless he first shows that he has pursued appropriate administrative channels.
ENFORCEMENT OF DECORUM
Warning.All persons shall at the request of the Presiding Officer,be silent.
Removal.If,after receiving a warning from the Presiding Officer,a person persists in disturbing the meeting,such
Officer may order him to remove himself from the meeting. If he does not remove himself,the Presiding Officer may
order the Sergeant-at-arms to remove him.
Resisting Removal,Any person who resists removal by the Sergeant-at-arms shall be charged with violating V.T.C.A,
Penal Code 42.05.
Motions ro Enforce.Any Councilmember may move to require the Presiding Officer to enforce this division,and the
affirmative vote of a majority of the Council shall require him to do so.
RULES OF PROCEDURE
The City Secretary shall make public, in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Law, an agenda containing all
business to be discussed at a meeting of the City Council.
Persons Requesting ro Be Heard On Agenda Items(1) Residents. Any resident who wishes to address the Council on
any matter may do so by notifying the City Secretary in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Law. (2)
Nonresidents. Any nonresident wishing to address the Council shall notify the City Secretary and specify his interest in
the matter being considered.The City Secretary shall present such request to the Presiding Officer for approval before
placing the name on the Agenda.
Specific Agenda Items After a motion, second and discussion by the City Council on any specific agenda item, and
before a vote is taken,the Presiding Officer shall recognize any citizen in the audience wishing to address the council
on such item,who shall be permitted to address the Council thereon for a period of three(3) minutes."Specific Agenda
Items"are defined as any item specified on the Notice of Meeting posted for purposes of the Texas Open Meetings Law
and which becomes the subject of a motion before the Council.