Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final-revised
Meeting date/time: 8/29/2023 11:30 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
Addendums may be added on Friday.
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
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23-1410 11. BriefingArts and Cultural Commission Update by Jim Moore, Chairheld  Action details Video Video
23-1461 12. BriefingSummer Programming Closures and Labor Day Weekend Scheduleheld  Action details Video Video
23-1354 13. OrdinanceOrdinance amending the Code of Ordinances, Chapter 9, Aviation, Section 9-35 - Parking Rates, by revising the parking rate for long-term parking at the Corpus Christi International Airport.passed on first readingPass Action details Video Video
23-1440 14. OrdinanceOrdinance affirming Development Services fee schedules including fee schedules for Technical Construction Codes, Excavation and Fill, Unified Development Code, Zoning, Beachfront Construction, Dune Protection, and Billboards.passed on first readingPass Action details Video Video
23-1460 15. OrdinanceOrdinance authorizing updates to the City of Corpus Christi’s Texas Municipal Retirement System benefits (1) adopting non-retroactive repeating COLAs for retirees and their beneficiaries under Texas Municipal Retirement System Act and (2) authorizing annually accruing updated service credits; decreasing the TMRS contribution rate from 16.57% to 16.29% for calendar year 2024.passed on first readingPass Action details Video Video
23-1389 16. OrdinanceOrdinance amending various sections of the Code of Ordinances, Chapter 21, Solid Waste, by revising applicable rates, fees, and charges; and providing an effective date.passed on first readingPass Action details Video Video
23-1282 17. OrdinanceOrdinance amending Section 55-709, Drainage Utility Charge, of the Corpus Christi Code of Ordinances, to levy an amended schedule of storm water drainage charges, and providing an effective date.passed on first readingPass Action details Video Video
23-1403 18. OrdinanceOrdinance amending Corpus Christi Code Section 55-50 regarding water rates and section 55-100 regarding wastewater rates effective January 1, 2024passed on first reading as amendedPass Action details Video Video
23-1401 19. OrdinanceOrdinance amending Ordinance 17150 by increasing the exemption for ad valorem taxes for all qualified residence homesteads from 10% to 20% of assessed value commencing Tax Year 2024 and increasing the exemption for ad valorem taxes for persons’ residence who are disabled or 65 years of age or older from $50,000, as approved by the citizens of Corpus Christi on April 4, 1987, to $62,500, commencing Tax Year 2024; providing that this ordinance is cumulative and for an effective date, severance, publication, and codification.passed on first reading as amendedPass Action details Video Video
23-1363 110. Public Hearing / First ReadingOrdinance adopting the City of Corpus Christi operating budget for the fiscal year 2023-2024 beginning October 1, 2023; authorizing personnel complements; providing for copy to be filed with the county clerk; appropriating funds as provided in the budget; and adopting the FY 2024 - 2028 Infrastructure Management Plan.passed on first reading as amendedPass Action details Video Video
23-1387 111. OrdinanceOrdinance adopting the Corpus Christi Fiscal Year 2023 - 2024 Capital Budget in the amount of $703,026,801 as amended by the schedule of adjustments, beginning October 1, 2023.passed on first readingPass Action details Video Video
23-1400 112. Public Hearing / First ReadingOrdinance setting a property tax rate of $0.599774 per $100 valuation which is effectively an 8.3% increase over the no-new-revenue tax rate and approving the tax roll as calculated.(60 percent favorable vote required)passed on first readingPass Action details Video Video
23-1364 113. OrdinanceOrdinance ratifying the property tax increase reflected in the FY 2023-2024 Operating Budget that will require raising more revenue from property taxes than in the FY 2022-2023 Operating Budget in amount of $13,499,855.passed on first readingPass Action details Video Video
23-1406 114. MinutesApproval of the August 22, 2023 Regular Meeting MinutespassedPass Action details Not available
23-1251 115. OrdinanceOrdinance appropriating $13,000.00 in the Health Grant Fund for an increase in the Beach Watch Program from the Texas General Land Office (GLO) to collect and analyze water samples, notify the public of beach water quality and to recommend and/or issue water quality advisories when warranted. for the period September 1, 2020, through August 31, 2025.passed on second readingPass Action details Not available
23-1201 116. Public Hearing / First ReadingZoning Case No. 0623-02, Ron & Vanessa, LLC III and TRR Development LLC (District 4). Ordinance rezoning properties at or near 15821 and 15826 South Padre Island Drive and 15822 and 15826 Palmira Ave from the CR-2/IO Resort Commercial District with the Island Overlay to the CR-2/IO/PUD Resort Commercial District with the Island Overlay and a Planned Unit Development; Providing for a penalty not to exceed $2,000 and publication. (Planning Commission and Staff recommend approval).passed on second readingPass Action details Not available
23-1269 117. Public Hearing / First ReadingZoning Case No. 0523-01 WinnCo Investments, LLC (District 3). Ordinance rezoning property at or near 6302 Old Brownsville Road from the “FR” Farm Rural District to the “R-MH” Manufactured Home District; Providing for a penalty not to exceed $2,000 and publication (Planning Commission and Staff Recommend approval).passed on second readingPass Action details Not available
23-1273 118. OrdinanceZoning Case No. 0623-01, MPM Development, LP, Corpus Christi Independent School District, and the City of Corpus Christi (District 5). Ordinance rezoning property at or near 8101 Yorktown Boulevard from the “FR” Farm Rural District and the “RE” Residential Estate District to the “RS-4.5” Single-Family 4.5 District, the “CN-1” Neighborhood Commercial District, and the “CG-2” General Commercial District. Providing for a penalty not to exceed $2,000 and publication. (Planning Commission and Staff recommended approval).passed on second readingPass Action details Video Video
23-0996 119. OrdinanceOrdinance authorizing the acceptance of a grant from the Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority in the amount of $822,431 with a City cash match of $169,372 and an in-kind match of $714,806, for a total project cost of $1,706,609 for salaries, overtime, and fringe benefits for four sworn officers three civilians (authorizing two additional general fund positions), and for operational needs for the Corpus Christi Police Department’s Auto Theft Task Force; and designating several City staff members as designated officials for the grant; and appropriating $822,431 in the Police Grants Fund.passed on second readingPass Action details Not available
23-1144 120. MotionMotion authorizing a one-year service agreement, with two one-year options, with Sylvia Ann Barton dba Leroy and Richards Automotive, of Corpus Christi, for light fleet vehicle repairs and service for the Corpus Christi Fire Department, with a one-year amount not to exceed $67,485.00 and a potential total amount not to exceed $202,455.00 if both one-year options are exercised, with FY 2023 funding of $5,625.00 from the General Fund.passedPass Action details Not available
23-0513 121. MotionMotion authorizing execution of a three-year service agreement, with two one-year options, with The Vibration Guys, LLC, of Pearland, Texas, in an amount not to exceed $231,351.00, and a potential amount of $385,585.00 if the options are exercised, for vibration analysis and condition monitoring of the blowers at the wastewater treatment plants, with FY 2023 funding of $32,132.08 from the Wastewater Fund.passedPass Action details Not available
23-1236 122. MotionMotion authorizing execution of a one-year service agreement, with two one-year options, with CSI Consolidated, LLC, dba AIMS Companies, of Houston, in an amount not to exceed $710,500.00, with a potential amount of $2,131,500.00 if options are exercised, for closed circuit televised cleaning and inspection of large diameter wastewater lines for Corpus Christi Water, with FY 2023 funding of $75,000.00 from the Wastewater Fund.passedPass Action details Not available
23-1252 123. ResolutionResolution authorizing a six-month service agreement with D. Reynolds Company, LLC, dba The Reynolds Company, of Fort Worth, for $265,640.88, to purchase equipment and software required for the replacement of the Wastewater Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems at the Greenwood and Broadway Wastewater Treatment Plants, with funding from the Wastewater Capital Fund.passedPass Action details Not available
23-1318 124. ResolutionResolution authorizing execution of an interlocal cooperation agreement with the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) for integration of the City’s public safety radio system and the LCRA’s public safety radio system.passedPass Action details Not available
23-1329 125. OrdinanceOrdinance authorizing acceptance of grant funds in an amount of $167,000.00 from the Texas Department of Transportation for the 2024 Comprehensive Selective Traffic Enforcement Project for overtime for sworn officers to increase traffic enforcement in Corpus Christi, with a City match of $42,669.75 in fringe benefits and fuel expenses, with funds available from the FY 2024 General Fund; and appropriating $167,000.00 in the Police Grants Fund.passed on first readingPass Action details Not available
23-1360 126. OrdinanceSecond Reading Ordinance approving amendments to the Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone #2 Amended Project & Financing Plans approved by the Board of Directors of Reinvestment Zone Number Two, Corpus Christi, Texas, recommending the allocation of $150,950,000 in future revenue to specified projects including water and wastewater infrastructure, parks, mobility projects, developer reimbursement, and administration costs.passed on first readingPass Action details Not available
23-1103 127. Public Hearing / First ReadingOrdinance amending Section 14-231 of the City Code to amend the Building Code to provide an exemption for certain government, industrial, and agricultural facilities from permits, amending Sections 14-281 and 14-291 of the City Code to amend the Plumbing and Residential Construction Codes to incorporate Texas Commission on Environmental Quality regulations for the testing of backflow assemblies and clarify backflow device requirements for carbonated beverage dispensers, amending Section 55-37 of the City Code to expand authority the disconnection of services for failure to install, test, or maintain a required backflow device; providing for a penalty not to exceed $2,000 and publication.passed on first readingPass Action details Video Video
23-1284 128. OrdinanceOrdinance authorizing the City Manager to execute a lease agreement with ARINC, Incorporated for space on the ground floor of the Corpus Christi International Airport terminal building for a five-year term, with the option to renew for two additional five-year terms.passed on first readingPass Action details Video Video
23-0968 129. ResolutionResolution authorizing an Interlocal Cooperation Agreement with Port of Corpus Christi Authority to reimburse $7,117,722.95 to the City for related engineering and construction costs associated with the removal of two 16-inch waterlines and the installation of a new 24-inch waterline crossing the Corpus Christi Ship Channel located in City Council District 1.passedPass Action details Video Video
23-1362 130. OrdinanceOrdinance appropriating $1,700,000.00 of anticipated hotel occupancy tax (HOT) revenues in the No. 1030 HOT Fund for a contractual payment to Visit Corpus Christi and for an emergency declaration for a transformer failure at American Bank Center; appropriating $330,000.00 from the unreserved fund balance in the HOT Fund for professional consulting services related to the Convention Center Expansion Project; and amending the FY 2023 Operating Budget.passed on first readingPass Action details Video Video
23-1374 131. OrdinanceOrdinance authorizing the approval of Change Order No. 1 with Fulton Coastcon General Contractors of Corpus Christi, Texas, in an amount of $298,444.04 for a total amount not to exceed $21,453,050.04 for the Police Training Academy, located in Council District 5, amending the Capital Budget with FY 2023 funding available from general fund.passed on first readingPass Action details Video Video