Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 8/20/2013 11:30 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
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13-000767 11. ProclamationsProclamation declaring August 20, 2013 as "Corpus Christi Metro Ministries Community Partnership Day" Proclamation declaring August 26, 2013 as "Women's Equality Day in Honor of the League of Women Voters of Corpus Christi" Certificate of Commendations Presented to CC Lifeguard Team Members: Daniel Krause, Kevin Bardwell, Robbie Krause, Chris Lewis Certificate of Commendations to the Workforce Solutions of the Coastal Bend "Ramp It Up! Summer Youth Project 2013" Participants Certificate of Commendation Presentation to Senator Curtis Ford Jr. City Manager's "At Your Service" Awardpresented  Action details Video Video
13-000765 12. E-Session ItemExecutive Session pursuant to 551.071 of the Texas Government Code to consult with attorneys regarding Cause No. 2011 DCV-5073-C styled Ex Parte City of Corpus Christi, Texas, presently pending in the 94th District Court of Nueces County, Texas, which involves Aquarius Street issues, with possible discussion and action in open session.discussed in executive session  Action details Video Video
13-000748 13. MinutesRegular Council Meeting of July 30, 2013passed  Action details Video Video
13-000768 14. AppointmentAirport Board Clean City Advisory Committee Committee for Persons with Disabilities Library Board Park and Recreation Advisory Committee Transportation Advisory Committeeconfirmed  Action details Video Video
13-000664 25. OrdinanceSecond Reading Ordinance - Amending the Unified Development Code and Code of Ordinances for sidewalk cafes and streetscape zones (1st Reading 7/30/13) Ordinance amending the Unified Development Code by revising subsections 1.11.3 - Defined Terms, subsection, 6.13.1 Streetscape Zone and Pedestrian Amenities; establishing a new subsection 6.13.1 - Permission to Use City Sidewalks; amending the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, Code of Ordinances, by revising Section 49-2 - Obstructions Generally, and Section 49-6 - Gates opening across sidewalks; and providing for severance, penalties, and publication.passed on second readingPass Action details Not available
13-000671 26. OrdinanceSecond Reading Ordinance - To reimburse Isaac C. Anthony, III and Betty Anthony for the wastewater development fees paid in 1996 (1st Reading 7/30/13) Ordinance appropriating $1,135.31 from the No. 4220 Wastewater Trunk System Trust Fund to refund Isaac C. Anthony, III and Betty Anthony the wastewater lot/acerage fees paid since wastewater services are not available nor will any be available within the next 5 years as related to King Estates Unit 2, Block 7, Lot 3.passed on second readingPass Action details Not available
13-000708 17. OrdinanceSecond Reading Ordinance - Amending the Unified Development Code to create new "RS-22" Single-Family 22 District (1st Reading 8/20/13) Ordinance amending the Unified Development Code to provide for a new "RS-22" Single-Family 22 District by revising table 1.11.2 - abbreviations, table 4.1.1 - zoning districts, table 4.3.2 - permitted uses (single-family districts), table 4.3.3 - residential development (single-family districts), subsections 5.6.4.A.2.a and 5.6.4.B.3.a - both entitled single-family, two-family, and townhouse residential use districts, and subsection 7.5.13 - signs allowed in the FR, RE, RS-15, RS-10, RS-6, RS-4.5, RS-TH, RS-TF, and RMH districts; and providing for severance, penalties, and publication.passed on first readingPass Action details Video Video
13-000723 18. Public HearingPublic hearing regarding a "Substantial Amendment" to the FY2013 CAAP to amend the programs which include allocation changes. Public hearing to amend the 2013 Consolidated Annual Action Plan (CAAP) approved by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to increase the Community Development Block Grant Program by $265,242, increase the HOME Investment Partnerships Program by $6,880, and reduce the Emergency Solutions Grant Program by $62,189; and to authorize the City Manager or designee, following the conclusion of the comment period required by HUD, to amend the FY2013 CAAP by accepting the allocation changes and recommendations by staff; and to execute all necessary documents with HUD and the CAAP grantees.withdrawn  Action details Not available
13-000753 19. Public HearingPublic Hearing on Fiscal Year 2014 Ad Valorem Taxesheld  Action details Video Video
13-000710 111. ResolutionResolution establishing the City's binding intention for Destination Bayfront Bond Issuance Resolution establishing the City's binding intention to issue General Improvement Bonds to design, develop, construct, renovate, and improve Destination Bayfront upon obtaining the approval of City voters and upon raising private contributions and other financial support of such Project; authorizing other matters incident and related thereto; and providing an effective date.passedPass Action details Video Video
13-000695 210. OrdinanceSecond Reading Ordinance - Calling for Special Election on November 5, 2013 (1st Reading 7/30/13) Ordinance ordering a Special Election to be held on November 5, 2013 in the City of Corpus Christi on the question of authorizing one or more series of bonds supported by ad valorem taxes; providing for procedures for holding such election; providing for notice of election and publication; providing for establishment of branch early polling places; designating polling place locations; authorizing a joint election with Nueces County; making provisions for the conduct of such joint election; and enacting provisions and resolving other matters incident and related to such election.passed on second reading as amendedPass Action details Video Video
13-000711 112. OrdinanceSecond Reading Ordinance - Appropriating funds for the Texas Automobile Theft Prevention Authority (ATPA) grant (1st Reading 8/20/13) Ordinance appropriating $392,474 from the Texas Automobile Theft Prevention Authority (ATPA) in the No. 1061 Police Grants Fund, and appropriating $7,359 in program income match in the No. 1061 Police Grants Fund to continue the motor vehicle theft enforcement grant within the Police Department.passed on first readingPass Action details Video Video
13-000713 113. OrdinanceSecond Reading Ordinance - Accepting and appropriating local grant for the purchase of two defibrillators (1st Reading 8/20/13) Ordinance authorizing the City Manager or designee to accept a grant from Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi in the amount of $64,316.30 for the purchase of two Zoll X-series defibrillators and its accessories; and Appropriating the $64,316.30 in the Fire Grant Fund No. 1062.passed on first readingPass Action details Not available
13-000735 114.Amending Chapter19, Code of Ordinances Re: Food and Food EstablishmentsOrdinanceSecond Reading Ordinance - Amending the Code of Ordinances regarding Food and Food Establishments (1st Reading 8/20/13) Ordinance amending Chapter 19, Code of Ordinances, City of Corpus Christi, regarding Food and Food Establishments; providing for penalties, providing for severance; and providing for publication.passed on first readingPass Action details Not available
13-000736 115. OrdinanceSecond Reading Ordinance - Amending the Reformation of the Cooperative Agreement to Operate a Public Health district to adopt a new pay plan (1st Reading 8/20/13) Ordinance to authorize the City Manager to execute amendment to the Reformation of the Cooperative Agreement to Operate a Public Health District to adopt new pay plan for the employee assigned to the Corpus Christi-Nueces County Health District.passed on first reading as amendedPass Action details Video Video
13-000740 116.Program IncomeOrdinanceSecond Reading Ordinance - Appropriating Program Income from Department of State Health Services (DSHS) (1st Reading 8/20/13) Ordinance appropriating $763,000 from the estimated program income revenue in the No. 1066 Health Grants Fund as State fiscal year 2013-2014 program income to fund laboratory and public health services for the period of September 1, 2013 through August 31, 2014.passed on first readingPass Action details Video Video
13-000714 117. OrdinanceSecond Reading Ordinance - Executing Contract and sub-contracts for FY14 Community Youth Development Program and appropriating funds (1st Reading 8/20/13) Ordinance authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute a contract with the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services for funding for September 1, 2013 through August 31, 2014 in the total amount of $386,769.67; authorizing appropriation in the Grants Fund No. 1060 for Community Youth Development program contracts for the 78415 Zip Code area; and authorizing execution of subcontracts as follows: $53,337 to The Boys and Girls Club, $82,304 to Communities In Schools of the Coastal Bend and $108,000 to SERCO of Texas for subcontract period September 1, 2013 through August 31, 2014.passed on first readingPass Action details Video Video
13-000666 118. OrdinanceSecond Reading Ordinance - Construction contract and materials testing agreement for Bayfront Development Plan, Phase 3 (BOND 2008) Shoreline Boulevard Realignment (1st Reading 8/20/13) Ordinance amending the FY 2014 Capital Improvement Budget adopted by Ordinance No. 029916 by adding $156,637.50 in Gas Capital Improvement Program Reserves; transferring $218,862.20 from Wastewater CIP Project No. E12204 Unanticipated Wastewater Capital Requirements to the Bayfront Development Plan, Phase 3 Project; increasing expenditures in the amount of $156,637.50; authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute a construction contract with Bay, Ltd. of Corpus Christi, Texas in the amount of $6,552,042.05, for the Bayfront Development Plan, Phase 3 Project for the total base bid; and authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute a Construction Materials Testing Agreement with Rock Engineering and Testing Laboratory, Inc. for $57,960.00.passed on first readingPass Action details Video Video
13-000683 119. OrdinanceSecond Reading Ordinance - Authorizing the acceptance of donated items to settle overdue library fees (1st Reading 8/20/13) Ordinance authorizing the Corpus Christi Public Libraries to settle overdue fees with the acceptance of donated items to be provided to charitable groups for legitimate public purposes; and providing for an effective datepassed on first readingPass Action details Video Video
13-000688 120. OrdinanceSecond Reading Ordinance - To reimburse Marvin and Mary Kinnett for the wastewater lot/acreage fees paid in 2000. (1st Reading 8/20/13) Ordinance appropriating $4,707.55 from the No. 4220 Wastewater Trunk System Trust Fund to refund Marvin Kinnett and Mary Kinnett the wastewater lot/acreage fees paid since wastewater services are not available nor will any be available within the next 5 years as related to Kinnett Addition, Block 1, Lots 1, 2 & 3.passed on first readingPass Action details Video Video
13-000689 121. OrdinanceSecond Reading Ordinance - To rename certain areas of the City as "SEA District" (1st Reading 8/20/13) Ordinance to rename certain areas in the City of Corpus Christi as the "SEA (Sports, Entertainment and Arts) District".passed on first readingPass Action details Not available
13-000729 122. OrdinanceSecond Reading Ordinance - Amending the Rules and Regulations of the Utility Business Office (1st Reading 8/20/13) Ordinance amending the Code of Ordinances, City of Corpus Christi, Chapter 55, Article II, regarding the rules and regulations of the Utilities Billing Office; providing for publication, providing for severance, and providing effective date.passed on first readingPass Action details Video Video
13-000757 123. OrdinanceSecond Reading Ordinance - Authorizing the Issuance of Utility System Revenue Bonds(1st Reading 8/20/13) Ordinance authorizing the issuance of one or more series of City of Corpus Christi, Texas Utility System Revenue Bonds, in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $106,000,000, pursuant to the delegation provisions set forth herein; making provisions for the payment and security thereof of a parity with certain currently outstanding Utility System revenue obligations; stipulating the terms and conditions for the issuance of additional revenue bonds on a parity therewith; prescribing the forms, terms, conditions, and resolving other matters incident and related to the issuance, sale and delivery of each series of bonds; including the approval and distribution of one or more Official Statements pertaining thereto; authorizing the execution of one or more paying agent/registrar agreements, and one or more purchase contracts; complying with the requirements imposed by the letter of representations previously executed with the depository trust company; establishing the City's ipassed on first readingPass Action details Video Video
13-000756 124. MotionAppointing Financial Advisor for the Issuance of Utility System Revenue Bonds Motion authorizing the appointment of M. E. Allison, & Co., as Financial Advisor for one or more series of City of Corpus Christi, Texas Utility System Revenue Bonds, in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $106,000,000.recommended to regular agenda  Action details Not available
13-000761 125. ResolutionSupporting the candidacy of Mayor Nelda Martinez for President-elect of the Texas Municipal League for 2013 Resolution supporting the candidacy of Mayor Nelda Martinez for the position of President-Elect of the Texas Municipal Leaguerecommended to the consent agenda  Action details Not available
13-000731 126. ResolutionInterlocal Agreement - for breath alcohol testing program Resolution authorizing the City Manager or his designee to execute an interlocal agreement with San Patricio County in the amount of $11,000 for the services of a Technical Supervisor to operate the Police Department's breath alcohol testing program for the twelve month period of January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014.recommended to the consent agenda  Action details Not available
13-000716 127. MotionEngineering Design Contract - for groundwater monitoring and related services at J.C. Elliott Motion authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute a Contract for Professional Services with Kleinfelder Central, Inc. of Corpus Christi, Texas in the amount of $112,200, for JC Elliott Landfill FY 2013-2014 Groundwater Monitoring and Related Services.recommended to the consent agenda  Action details Not available
13-000717 128. MotionEngineering Design Contract - for groundwater monitoring and related services at Cefe Valenzuela Landfill Motion authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute a Contract for Professional Services with Kleinfelder Central, Inc. of Corpus Christi, Texas in the amount of $114,200, for Cefe Valenzuela Landfill FY 2013-2014 Groundwater Monitoring and Related Services.recommended to the consent agenda  Action details Not available
13-000724 129. MotionEngineering Design amendment No. 1 for master channel 31 drainage channel excavation Motion authorizing the City Manager, or designee, to execute Amendment No. 1 with Freese and Nichols, Inc. from Corpus Christi, Texas in the amount of $36,587.00, for a re-stated fee not to exceed $76,324.00 for Master Channel 31 Drainage Channel Excavationrecommended to the consent agenda  Action details Not available
13-000720 130. MotionEngineering Construction Contract for Citywide Street Striping and Pavement Markings Motion authorizing the City Manager, or designee, to execute a Construction Contract with Highway Barricades and Services, LLC. of Corpus Christi, Texas for the City-wide Street Striping and Pavement Markings project in the amount of $129,770.00 for the Base Bid.recommended to the consent agenda  Action details Not available
13-000712 131. MotionProfessional Services Agreement to provide Oracle database administration services Motion authorizing the City Manager, or designee, to execute a one year contract with Falcron Solutions, Inc., of Houston, Texas and up to two one year extensions for an estimated expenditure of $120,000.00 annually. The cost will be paid in monthly payments of $10,000.00. The purpose is to provide Oracle database administration services for the current Oracle environment.recommended to the consent agenda  Action details Not available
13-000673 132. MotionAgreement for Legal Services for water rights and general water law issues Motion to authorize the City Manager or designee to execute a legal services agreement with Timothy L. Brown to advise the City on water rights and general water law issues, at an hourly rate of $175.00 per hour capped at $6,500 per month, plus expenses.recommended to the consent agenda  Action details Not available
13-000739 133. Corporation MeetingBoard of Director's Meeting of the Corpus Christi Community Improvement Corporation Board of Director's Meeting of the Corpus Christi Community Improvement Corporationrecommended to be held  Action details Video Video
13-000719 134. PresentationMary Rhodes Pipeline, Phase 2presented  Action details Video Video
13-000741 135. PresentationHarbor Bridgepresented  Action details Video Video
13-000773 136. PresentationDiscussion of hiring process for a City Secretarypresented  Action details Not available