HomeMy WebLinkAboutPOST 05.27.14 REGULAR MEETING City Council Meeting
City Hall Council Chamber
City Of Port Arthur
May 27, 2014
5:30 PM
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I. INVOCATION, PLEDGE & ROLL CALL
Mayor Prince
Mayor Pro Tem Freeman
Councilmember Scott, Jr.
Councilmember Segler
Councilmember Albright, III
Councilmember Mosely
Councilmember Lewis, Jr.
Councilmember Williamson
Councilmember Frank
Interim City Manager Comeaux P.E.
City Secretary Bellard, TRMC
City Attorney Tizeno
Sergeant At Arms:
Police Chief Blanton Or Designee
II. PROCLAMATIONS & MINUTES
Proclamations
Minutes — None
III. PETITIONS & COMMUNICATIONS
A. Speakers
(1) Harold L. Doucet Sr., Regarding The City's 2014 Streets Program
(2) Rocky Barnett, Regarding Water Drainage On And Near Babe
Zaharias Golf Course
B. Presentations — None
C. Employee Recognition — None
AGENDA
MAY 27, 2014
III. PETITIONS & COMMUNICATIONS — CONTINUED
D. Correspondence — None
IV. PUBLIC HEARING — 6:00 P.M.
V. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
The Following Items Of Business Were Held From The Previous Meeting At
Which No Action Was Taken On These Items: 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Withdrawn For Individual Consideration In Its Normal Sequence After The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: MA Second: RW
Voting Yes: 6 Voting No: 0 W/O: KF, RS & DF
ADOPTED
(A) Expense Reports
Mayor, Deloris Prince:
Beaumont, Texas. Meeting At The South East Texas Regional
Planning Commission (SETRPC)
Date Of Trip: May 21, 2014 $27.51
Resolutions — Consent
(1) P.R. No. 18225 — A Resolution Accepting Assignments Of Water
Transmission Line Easements From Sabine Pass Liquefaction , LLC.
Resolution No: 14-234
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AGENDA
MAY 27, 2014
VI. CONSENT AGENDA — CONTINUED
(2) P.R. No. 18279 — A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To
Execute An Agreement With Gulf Coast Audio Of Beaumont, Texas,
For The Installation Of A New Sound System For The Council
Chambers For The Not To Exceed Amount Of $57,006.00; Account
#001-1203-531.59-00 and #001-1013-513.92-00
PULLED
Motion: MA Second: SM
Voting Yes: 6 Voting No: 0 W/O: KF, RS & DF
ADOPTED
Resolution No: 14-252
(3) P. R. No. 18327 — A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To
Execute An Amended Contract For Professional Services Between
The City Of Port Arthur And Soutex Surveyors And Engineers Of
Port Arthur, Texas, To Provide The Engineering Services For
Pleasure Island Parking Lot Improvements And Expansion At The
Administration Building And Marina, At A Cost Not To Exceed
$35,000.00
Resolution No: 14-235
(4) P.R. No. 18329 — A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To
Execute A Contract Between The City Of Port Arthur And Port Acres
Little League Organization For The Use Of Eagles Field At Eagle
Park From May 27, 2014 To July 31,2014
Resolution No: 14-236
(5) P.R. No. 18330 — A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To
Execute A Contract Between The Port Arthur Hispanic Baseball
League And The City Of Port Arthur For The Use Of Barbara Jacket
Baseball Field At Barbara Jacket Park From May 27, 2014 to
November 30, 2014
PULLED
Motion: RW Second: MA
Motion to Table: RW Second: MA
Voting Yes: 6 Voting No: 0 W/O: KF, RS & DF
TABLED
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AGENDA
MAY 27, 2014
VI. CONSENT AGENDA — CONTINUED
(6) P.R. No. 18334 — A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To
Execute A Contract Extension Between The City Of Port Arthur And
Soutex Surveyors And Engineers For The Purpose Of Providing
Certain Professional Services Related To The Construction Of A
Concession Stand At Pioneer Park — Grado Field, And At No
Additional Cost To The City
Resolution No: 14-237
(7) P.R. No. 18335 — A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To
Execute A Contract Extension Between The City Of Port Arthur And
Soutex Surveyors And Engineers For The Purpose Of Providing
Certain Professional Services Related To The Construction Of A
Concession Stand At County Park, And At No Additional Cost To
The City
Resolution No: 14-238
(8) P.R. No. 18336 — A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To
Execute Change Order No. 1 To The Contract Between The City Of
Port Arthur And Basco Construction, Inc., Of Nederland, Texas, For
The Construction Of Two (2) Concession Stands In City Parks,
Increasing The Time Of The Contract Amount By Fifty-Five (55)
Calendar Days
Resolution No: 14-239
Motion to Reconsider: WL Second: SM
Voting Yes: 6 Voting No: 0 W/O: KF, RS & DF
ADOPTED
Resolution No: 14-239
(9) P.R. No. 18340 — A Resolution Acknowledging The Acceptance Of
The Engineer's Certificate Of Substantial Completion And
Substantial Completion Inspection Punch List For The Sabine Pass
Metering Facility With Placo, LTD., Of Lumberton, Texas
Resolution No: 14-240
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AGENDA
MAY 27, 2014
VI. CONSENT AGENDA— CONTINUED
(10) P.R. No. 18341 — A Resolution Acknowledging The Acceptance Of
The Engineer's Certificate Of Substantial Completion And
Substantial Completion Inspection Punch List For The Highway 87
Waterline Project With Excavators & Constructors, LTD., Of Port
Arthur, Texas
Resolution No: 14-241
(11) P.R. No. 18343 — A Resolution Awarding A Contract To Lark Group,
Inc., In The Amount Of $17,350.00, And Authorizing The Execution
Of A Contract For The Demolition Of Six (6) Dangerous Residential
Properties (Group A), To Be Charged To Account No. 120-1429-
582.59-05 (EDC)
Resolution No: 14-242
(12) P.R. No. 18344 — A Resolution Awarding A Contract To Lark Group,
Inc., In The Amount Of $22,200.00, And Authorizing The Execution
Of A Contract For The Demolition Of Six (6) Dangerous Residential
Properties (Group B), To Be Charged To Account No. 120-1429-
582.59-05 (EDC)
Resolution No: 14-243
(13) P.R. No. 18345 — A Resolution Awarding A Contract To Clean Air
Remediation Environmental Service In The Amount Of $18,700.00,
And Authorizing The Execution Of A Contract For The Demolition Of
Six (6) Dangerous Residential Properties (Group C), To Be Charged
To Account No. 120-1429-582.59-05 (EDC)
Resolution No: 14-244
(14) P.R. No. 18346 — A Resolution Awarding A Contract To Clean Air
Remediation Environmental Service In The Amount Of $22,950.00,
And Authorizing The Execution Of A Contract For The Demolition Of
Six (6) Dangerous Residential Properties (Group D), To Be Charged
To Account No. 120-1429-582.59-05 (EDC)
Resolution No: 14-245
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AGENDA
MAY 27, 2014
VI. CONSENT AGENDA — CONTINUED
(15) P.R. No. 18347 — A Resolution Awarding A Contract To Clean Air
Remediation Environmental Service In The Amount Of $20,450.00,
And Authorizing The Execution Of A Contract For The Demolition Of
Six (6) Dangerous Residential Properties (Group E), To Be Charged
To Account No. 120-1429-582.59-05 (EDC)
Resolution No: 14-246
(16) P.R. No. 18348 — A Resolution Awarding A Contract To Clean Air
Remediation Environmental Service In The Amount Of $25,622.00,
And Authorizing The Execution Of A Contract For The Demolition Of
Seven (7) Dangerous Residential Properties (Group A-t), To Be
Charged To Account No. 120-1429-582.59-05 (EDC)
Resolution No: 14-247
(17) P.R. No. 18349 — A Resolution Approving The 2014 City Streets
Program In The City Of Port Arthur, With Funding Available In
Account No. 001-1203-531.86-00
Resolution No: 14-248
(18) P.R. No. 18351 — A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To
Execute Change Order No. 4 Between The City Of Port Arthur And
Excavators & Constructors, LTD., And Change Order No. 4 With
The General Land Office (GLO) For The Highway 87 Water
Transmission Line Project, Increasing The Contract Amount By
$102,389.63 To A New Total Of $2,509,138.63; Project No.
I21SPW, 144-1201-532.59-00
Resolution No: 14-249
(19) P.R. No. 18355 — A Resolution Awarding A One (1) Year Contract
To Sprint Waste Solutions, LP Of Port Arthur, Texas For The Rental
Of Regular, Wheelchair 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; Annually
(Account No. 001-1402-551.51-00)
Resolution No: 14-250
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AGENDA
MAY 27, 2014
VI. CONSENT AGENDA — CONTINUED
(20) P.R. No. 18360 — A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To
Execute A Contract Between The Port Arthur Hispanic Open
Independent League And The City Of Port Arthur For The Use Of
Leger Baseball Field At Pioneer Park From May 27, 2014 Through
November 30, 2014
PULLED
Motion: RW Second: MA
Voting Yes: 6 Voting No: 0 W/O: KF, RS & DF
TABLED
(21) P.R. No. 18362 — A Resolution Supporting The Hosting Of The
Quarterly Texas Municipal League Region 16 Meeting To Be Held
On Wednesday, June 25, 2014 In The City Of Port Arthur
(Requested By Mayor Prince)
Resolution No: 14-251
VII. ITEMS REQUIRING INDIVIDUAL ACTION — NON-CONSENT
A. Resolutions
(1) P.R. No. 18315 — A Resolution Authorizing A Thirty (30) Day
Extension Of The Lease Of A Portion Of The Building At 441 Austin
Avenue By Capitol One Bank, N.A.
Motion: MA Second: RW
Voting Yes: 6 Voting No: 0 W/O: KF, RS & DF
ADOPTED
Resolution No. 14-253
(2) P.R. No. 18339 — A Resolution Appointing And/Or Reappointing A
Member Or Members To The Citizen's Pipeline Advisory Committee
(Requested By Councilmember Lewis)
Motion: MA Second: RW
Voting Yes: 6 Voting No: 0 W/O: KF, RS & DF
ADOPTED
Resolution No. 14-254
AGENDA
MAY 27, 2014
VII. ITEMS REQUIRING INDIVIDUAL ACTION — NON-CONSENT
(3) P.R. No. 18342 — A Resolution Appointing And/Or Reappointing A
Member Or Members To The Beautification Commission
(Requested By Mayor Pro Tem Freeman)
Motion to Tabled: RW Second: MA
Voting Yes: 6 Voting No: 0 W/O: KF, RS & DF
TABLED
B. Ordinances — None
VIII. 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 28, 2014.
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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