HomeMy WebLinkAboutPOST 11.10.15 REGULAR MEETING POST AGENDA REPORT
City Council Meeting
City Hall Council Chamber
City Of Port Arthur
November 10, 2015
5:30 PM
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I. INVOCATION, PLEDGE & ROLL CALL
Mayor Prince
Mayor Pro Tem Frank
Councilmember Scott, Jr.
Councilmember Hamilton
Councilmember Albright, III
Councilmember Mosely
Councilmember Lewis, Jr.
Councilmember Swati
Councilmember Freeman
City Manager McDougal
City Secretary Bellard, TRMC
City Attorney Tizeno
Sergeant At Arms:
Police Chief Blanton Or Designee
II. PROCLAMATIONS
Proclamations
III. PETITIONS & COMMUNICATIONS
A. Speakers
(1) Coach Bradford Coleman, Regarding The Port Arthur Junior Bees
Football Team And The Port Arthur Honey Bees Dance Team
B. Presentations
(1) Executive Director Floyd Batiste, Regarding Employment Training
Program (Requested By Councilmember Swati)
(2) James Mooney, Daniel Sailler And Other Representatives With MRE
Capital Regarding Purchase Of Sabine Hotel
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AGENDA
NOVEMBER 10, 2015
III. PETITIONS & COMMUNICATIONS — CONTINUED
(3) Officer Mike Hebert Regarding Blue Santa Program And Acceptance
Of Donation Presented By Mayor Prince
C. Employee Recognition — None
D. Correspondence — None
IV. PUBLIC HEARING — 6:00 P.M.
(1) To Receive Public Comment Regarding A15-01 (KCS Railway
Company) For 6.651 Acres Of Land Consisting Of The Unimproved
Portion Of Taft Avenue Right-Of-Way South Of The Procter Street
Extension Intersection, City Of Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas
(2) To Receive Public Comment Regarding A15-02 (The Hughen
Center, Inc.) For 0.0459 Acre Of Land, Consisting Of A Utility
Easement Located Within Tract 1-A And 1-B, Block 12, Town Of
Griffing, City Of Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas
(3) To Receive Public Comment Regarding A15-03 (Magna Properties,
LTD./City Of Port Arthur) For 0.6543 Acre Of Land Consisting Of
The Unimproved Portion Of The 17th Street Right-Of-Way And
Adjacent Alley Right-Of-Way North Of Gulfway Drive [A.K.A. S.H.
87] And West Of 9th Avenue, City Of Port Arthur, Jefferson County,
Texas
V. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
The Following Items Of Business Were Held From The Previous Meeting At
Which No Action Was Taken On These Items: None
AGENDA
NOVEMBER 10, 2015
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: OS
Voting Yes: 6 Voting No: 0 W/O: MA, DF & KF
APPROVED
A. Expense Reports
(A1) City Manager Brian McDougal:
2015 Texas Municipal League Convention
San Antonio, TX
September 22 — 25, 2015 $1,066.38
(A2) City Manager Brian McDougal:
International City/County Management Association
(ICMA)
Seattle, WA
September 27 — October 1, 2015 $2,563.92
(A3) City Manager Brian McDougal:
Civil Service Training
Austin, TX
October 26 — October 28, 2015 $883.50
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AGENDA
NOVEMBER 10, 2015
VI. CONSENT AGENDA — CONTINUED
B. Resolutions — Consent
(1) P.R. No. 18932 — A Resolution Authorizing The Purchase Of One (1)
Chevrolet Tahoe Police Vehicle From Caldwell Country Chevrolet,
Caldwell, Texas, Through Buyboard Cooperative Purchasing
Program In The Amount Of $51,079.00; Funding Available In
Account No. 115-1101-521.93-00
PULLED
Motion: SM Second: OS
Voting Yes: 6 Voting No: 0 W/O: MA, DF & KF
ADOPTED
Resolution No. 15-406
(2) P.R. No. 19068 — A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager And
City Attorney To Purchase A 2.543 Acre Tract Or Parcel Of Land
Situated In The B.B.B. & C.R.R. Survey, Abstract 93, Located At
The Intersection Of State Highway 82 And Terminal Road, For The
Construction Of An Elevated Storage Tank, And Execute The
Closing Documents
Resolution No. 15-391
(3) P.R. No. 19175 — A Resolution Terminating A Mowing Contract With
Turf Pros Of Beaumont, Texas, Of Vacant And Developed
Properties For Area C-1
Resolution No. 15-392
(4) P.R. No. 19180 — A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To
Execute Change Order No. 1 To The Contract For Phase III Of A
Performance Contracting Agreement Between The City Of Port
Arthur And Siemens Industry, Inc., Building Technologies Division,
For Time Extension Of 90 Days Due To Delays, To A New Contract
Term Of 450 Calendar Days, With A New Contract Completion Date
Of February 05, 2016
Resolution No. 15-393
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AGENDA
NOVEMBER 10, 2015
VI. CONSENT AGENDA — CONTINUED
(5) P.R. No. 19188 — A Resolution Approving Payment In The Total
Amount Of $90,922.48 For The TCEQ Annual Consolidated Water
Quality Assessment Fees For All Three (3) Wastewater Treatment
Facilities In The City Of Port Arthur. Utility Operations Department-
Wastewater Treatment Division Account No. 410-1256-532.59-01
Resolution No. 15-394
(6) P.R. No. 19192 — A Resolution Authorizing The Purchase Of One (1)
1/2-Ton Crew Cab Pickup Truck For The Utility Operations
Department From Silsbee Ford, Of Silsbee, Texas, In The Total
Amount Of $26,204.40. Funds Are Available In Utility Operations
Account No. 410-1253-532.59-00
Resolution No. 15-395
(7) P.R. No. 19193 — A Resolution Approving A Five (5) Year License
Agreement Between Kinder Morgan Tejas Pipeline, LLC And The
City Of Port Arthur To Permit The Operation And Maintenance Of A
Four Inch (4") Natural Gas Line On A Public Right-Of-Way (Old
Canal Right-Of-Way) In The City Of Port Arthur, Texas, For The
Sum Of $2,912.00 Per Year
Resolution No. 15-396
(8) P.R. No. 19202 — A Resolution Approving An Operation Downtown
Grant To Hilton Kelley For The Renovation Of Property Located At
600 Austin Avenue, Port Arthur, Texas
PULLED
Motion: OS Second: RS
Voting Yes: 3 Voting No: 3 (TH, OS & DP)W/O: MA, DF & KF
FAILED
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AGENDA
NOVEMBER 10, 2015
VI. CONSENT AGENDA — CONTINUED
(9) P.R. No. 19203 — A Resolution Accepting The Engineer's Certificate
Of Completion, Contractor's Certificate Of Guarantee, The GLO
Certificate Of Construction Completion, The Contractor's Certificate
And Release, And The Final Payment In The Amount Of $28,700.00
With L & L General Contractors And GLO For The Port Acres WWTP
Centrifuge Improvements. Project No. I21WWI, 145-1201-532.59-
00
Resolution No. 15-397
(10) P.R. No. 19204 — A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To
Execute Change Order No. 1 To The Contract For The Water
Storage Standpipe On 61st Street With BDS Constructors, DBA MK
Constructors, Of Vidor, Texas, And GLO, For Time Extension Of 146
Days Due To Delays, To A New Contract Term Of 511 Calendar
Days, With A New Contact Completion Date Of March 20, 2016.
Project No. I22SPW, 145-1201-532.59-00
PULLED
Motion: TH Second: OS
Voting Yes: 6 Voting No: 0 W/O: MA, DF & KF
ADOPTED
Resolution No. 15-407
(11) P.R. No. 19205 — A Resolution Authorizing The City Of Port Arthur
To Accept A One Time Discretionary Additional Grant Funds From
The Texas Department Of State Health Services Public Health
Preparedness Section In The Amount Of $38,717.00
Resolution No. 15-398
(12) P.R. No. 19206 — A Resolution Designating And Establishing The
Mardi Gras Entertainment Area For 2016, Designating Mardi Gras
Of Southeast Texas, Inc., As Exclusive Concessionaire And
Authorizing The City Manager To Execute An Agreement With Mardi I,
Gras Of Southeast Texas, Inc.
Resolution No. 15-399
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AGENDA
NOVEMBER 10, 2015
VI. CONSENT AGENDA — CONTINUED
(13) P.R. No. 19207 — A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To
Terminate The Contract With W & W Construction Of Port Arthur,
Texas, For The Annual Utility Cut Repair For Concrete Slabs For The
Water And Sanitary Sewer Department
Resolution No. 15-400
(14) P.R. No. 19209 — A Resolution Calling For A Public Hearing To
Consider Granting A Specific Use Permit For 0.1492 Acre Of Land
Consisting Of Lot 12, Block 17, Pear Ridge [A.K.A. 3025 7th
Avenue], Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas, For The Operation
Of A Beauty Salon In A Two Family Zoned District. Z15-08 [SUP#
226]
Resolution No. 15-401
(15) P.R. No, 19210 — A Resolution Calling For A Public Hearing To
Consider Granting A Specific Use Permit For 0.2583 Acre Of Land,
Consisting Of Lot 11, Block 62, Grilling Residential Park [A.K.A.
4621 Evergreen Drive], Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas, For
The Operation Of A Bed And Breakfast In A Single Family Zoned
District. Z15-09 [SUP# 227]
Resolution No. 15-402
(16) P.R. No. 19211 — A Resolution Amending The Contract 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 Increasing The
Contract By $8,790.81, To A New Amount Total Of $48,429.53.
Funding Available In Professional Services Account 001-1202-
531.54-00
Resolution No. 15-403
AGENDA
NOVEMBER 10, 2015
VI. CONSENT AGENDA — CONTINUED
(17) P.R. No. 19215 — A Resolution Approving An Extension To The
Operation Downtown Grant Agreement Between The Port Arthur
Section 4A Economic Development Corporation And Annie Mae
Stephenson For Exterior Renovation And Electrical Improvements
To The Property Located At 520 Houston Avenue
Resolution No. 15-404
(18) P.R. No. 19217 — A Resolution Approving Water And Sewer
Adjustments To Certain Utility Accounts
Resolution No. 15-405
VII. ITEMS REQUIRING INDIVIDUAL ACTION — NON-CONSENT
A. Resolutions
(1) P.R. No. 18997 — A Resolution Authorizing The City Of Port Arthur
Section 4A Economic Development Corporation To Solicit Proposals
For The Installation Of A Projection Screen On The East Wall Of
The 501 Procter Building At A Price Not To Exceed $50,000.00
Motion: TH Second: OS
Voting Yes: 6 Voting No: 0 W/O: MA, DF & KF
APPROVED
Resolution No. 15-408
(2) P.R. No. 19170 — A Resolution Authorizing The Purchase Of Twelve
(12) Chevrolet Tahoe Police Vehicles From Caldwell Country
Chevrolet, Caldwell, Texas, Through Buyboard Cooperative
Purchasing Program In The Amount Of $561,628.00; Account No.
625-1801-521.93-00
Motion: RS Second: OS
Voting Yes: 6 Voting No: 0 W/O: MA, DF & KF
APPROVED
Resolution No. 15-409
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AGENDA
NOVEMBER 10, 2015
VII. ITEMS REQUIRING INDIVIDUAL ACTION — NON-CONSENT —
CONTINUED
(3) P.R. No. 19219 — A Resolution Appointing And/Or Reappointing A
Member Or Members To The Port Arthur Youth Advisory Council
Motion: TH Second: OS
Voting Yes: 6 Voting No: 0 W/O: MA, DF & KF
APPROVED
Resolution No. 15-410
B. Ordinances
(1) P.O. No. 6468 — An Ordinance Designating Friday, December 24,
2015, As A Legal Holiday
Motion: TH Second: RS
Voting Yes: 6 Voting No: 0 W/O: MA, DF & KF
APPROVED
Ordinance No. 15-50
(2) P.O. No. 6479 — An Ordinance Amending Chapter 38 (Fire
Prevention And Protection) Of The Code Of Ordinances By
Amending Or Adding Subsections To Chapter 1, Scope And
Administration, Chapter 5, Fire Service Features, And Chapter 9,
Fire Protection Systems, Chapter 34, Tire Rebuilding And Tire
Storage, Chapter 50 Hazardous Materials — General Provisions,
Through The 2012 International Fire Code And This Ordinance;
Repealing All Ordinances Or Parts Of Ordinances In Conflict
Therewith; Providing A Penalty For Violations By A Fine Not
Exceeding Two Thousand Dollars, As Provided In Section 5 Of This
Code, Or As May Be Otherwise Imposed By State Law, Providing A
Savings Clause, And Providing For Publication And An Effective
Date Immediately After Publication
Motion: TH Second: OS
Voting Yes: 6 Voting No: 0 W/O: MA, DF & KF
APPROVED
Ordinance No. 15-51
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AGENDA
NOVEMBER 10, 2015
VII. ITEMS REQUIRING INDIVIDUAL ACTION — NON-CONSENT —
CONTINUED
(3) P.O. No. 6495 — An Appropriation Ordinance Amending The Budget
For The City Of Port Arthur Section 4A Economic Development
Corporation For Fiscal Year Beginning October 1, 2015 And Ending
September 30, 2016 By $5,063,916.00 To Fund Salary Increase Of
3% For PAEDC Staff And Obligated Funds From Fiscal Year 2014 —
2015
Motion: TH Second: OS
Voting Yes: 6 Voting No: 0 W/O: MA, DF & KF
APPROVED
Ordinance No. 15-52
(4) P.O. No. 6496 — An Appropriation Ordinance Amending The Budget
For The Fiscal Year Beginning October 1, 2015, And Ending
September 30, 2016, For The Equipment Replacement Fund By
$561,628.00, In Order To Fund The Capital Vehicle Equipment
Purchase Of Twelve (12) Chevrolet Tahoes For The Police
Department
Motion: TH Second: RS
Voting Yes: 6 Voting No: 0 W/O: DF, MA & KF
APPROVED
Ordinance No. 15-53
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 November 11,
2015. 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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