Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 8/29/2017 11:30 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
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17-1084 11. ProclamationsProclamation declaring September 2, 2017, "Foy H. Moody High School 50th Anniversary Day". Proclamation declaring September 9, 2017, "2017 Walk to End Alzheimer's Day". Commendation recognizing Foy H. Moody High School Baseball Team as Class of 2017 5A State Semifinalists. Swearing-In Ceremony for Newly Appointed Board, Commission and Committee Members.   Action details Not available
17-1088 12. MinutesRegular Meeting of August 22, 2017.passedPass Action details Video Video
17-1005 13. ResolutionResolution Authorizing Submission of a Grant Application for the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) FY 2017 Local Solicitation within the Police Department Resolution authorizing the City Manager, or designee, to submit a grant application in the amount of $157,240 to the U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance for funding eligible under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program FY 2017 Local Solicitation with 50% of the funds to be distributed to Nueces County under an Interlocal Agreement; and authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute an Interlocal Agreement between the City of Corpus Christi and Nueces County to establish terms for the sharing of the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Grant (JAG) Program FY 2017-18 Local Solicitation.passedPass Action details Not available
17-1042 14. MotionVital Records Agreement that allows the Health District to Access the Texas Electronic Registration Remote System Motion authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute all documents necessary to accept an amendment to a contract with the Department of State Health Services (DSHS) for the amended contract period 9/1/2015 through 8/31/2018 to provide the Corpus Christi-Nueces County Public Health District (CCNCPHD) access to the Texas Electronic Registration Remote System (TER Remote System) for the purpose of issuing individual birth certificates, and pay DSHS a fee of $1.83 for each Certification of Vital Record printed as a result of searches of the database.passedPass Action details Not available
17-0971 15. MotionSupply Agreement for the Purchase of Traffic Control Thermoplastics Material Motion authorizing City Manager, or designee, to execute a supply agreement with Flint Trading, Inc., of Charlotte, North Carolina, for the purchase of traffic control thermoplastics material, based on a cooperative purchasing agreement with The State of Texas SmartBuy (TX SmartBuy) for a total amount not to exceed $80,689.20. The term of the agreement is for one-year, with the option to extend up to two one-year periods, subject to the sole discretion of the City.passedPass Action details Not available
17-0907 17. MotionService Agreement for Unleaded Gasoline and Ultra-Low Sulfur Diesel (TXLED) Fuel Delivery Service Motion authorizing City Manager, or designee, to execute a service agreement with Petroleum Traders Corporation, of Fort Wayne, Indiana for unleaded gasoline and ultra-low sulfur diesel (TX LED) fuel delivery services, in accordance with Request for Bid No. 1178, based on the lowest responsive, responsible bid for a total amount not to exceed $2,559,424.88 with an estimated expenditure of $427,000.00 in FY 2016-2017. The term of this contract will be for one year with options to extend for two additional one-year periods at the sole discretion of the City.passedPass Action details Not available
17-0973 18. MotionSupply Agreement for Standard Gasoline and Ultra-Low sulfur Diesel with Fuel Cards Motion authorizing City Manager, or designee, to execute an agreement with Valero Marketing and Supply Company, of San Antonio, Texas for the purchase of standard gasoline & ultra-low sulfur diesel with fuel cards in response to Request for Bid No. 701 based on the lowest responsive, responsible bid for a total amount not to exceed $2,999,174.78, with an estimated expenditure of $249,931.23 funded by various funds in FY 2016-2017. The term of the agreement is for one year with an option to extend for up to two additional one-year periods, subject to the sole discretion of the City.passedPass Action details Not available
17-0954 19. MotionService Agreement for the Purchase and Installation of Six Air Condition Units at Oso Wastewater Treatment Plant Motion approving a Service Agreement for the purchase and installation of six air condition units at Oso Wastewater Treatment Plant not to exceed $67,136.00 from Pro Tech Mechanical, Inc. of Corpus Christi, Texas through the Local Government Purchasing Cooperative dba Buyboard, for use by the Facilities and Property Management Department for Oso Wastewater Treatment Plant. Funds budgeted in FY 2016-17.passedPass Action details Not available
17-1027 210. OrdinanceSecond Reading Ordinance - Accepting and Appropriating the FY 2018 Texas Automobile Burglary Theft Prevention Authority (ABTPA) Grant (1st Reading 8/22/17) Ordinance authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute all documents necessary to accept a grant from the Texas Automobile Burglary Theft Prevention Authority (ABTPA) grant in the amount of $410,973 to continue the motor vehicle theft enforcement grant within the Police Department for Year 17, with a City match of $675,542, in-kind match of $48,889 in the No. 1020 Police General Fund, and program income match of $9,517 for a total project cost of $1,144,924; designating the Chief of Police as Program Director and Director of Finance as financial officer for this ABTPA grant; appropriating $410,973 from the ABTPA in the No. 1061 Police Grants Fund; and appropriating $9,517 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 second readingPass Action details Not available
17-1011 211. OrdinanceSecond Reading Ordinance - Accepting and Appropriating the FY2017 Local Border Security Program (LBSP) Grant for the Police Department (1st Reading 8/22/17) Ordinance authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute all documents necessary to accept a grant in the amount of $28,000 from the Texas Department of Public Safety, Texas Homeland Security State Administrative Agency for funding eligible under the FY2017 Local Border Security Program (LBSP) grant to reimburse overtime and fringe benefits; and appropriating the $28,000 in the No. 1061 Police Grants Fund.passed on second readingPass Action details Not available
17-1022 212. OrdinanceSecond Reading Ordinance - Accepting and Appropriating grant funds for the Tuberculosis Prevention and Control-State (TBPC-STATE) Grant (1st Reading 8/22/17) Ordinance authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute all documents necessary to accept, amend, and appropriate a grant contract for the Tuberculosis Prevention and Control-State (TB/PC-STATE) grant in the amount of $61,645.00, from the Texas Department of State Health Services in the No. 1066 Health Grants Fund with a City match of $12,329.00, from 1020 General Fund to provide tuberculosis prevention and control services for the contract period September 1, 2017, through August 31, 2018 for a total project cost of $73,974.00.passed on second readingPass Action details Not available
17-1023 213. OrdinanceSecond Reading Ordinance - Accepting and Appropriating grant funds for the Laboratory Response Network Influenza Surveillance and Epidemiology Activities (LRN/FLU-LAB) grant (1st Reading 8/22/17) Ordinance authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute all documents necessary to accept, amend, and appropriate a grant contract for the Laboratory Response Network Influenza Surveillance and Epidemiology Activities (LRN/FLU-LAB) grant in the amount of $10,000.00 from the Texas Department of State Health Services in the No. 1066 Health Grants Fund to provide flu testing for the contract period September 1, 2017, through August 31, 2019.passed on second readingPass Action details Not available
17-1038 214. OrdinanceSecond Reading Ordinance - Accepting and Appropriating grant funds for the Regional Local Services System/Local Public Health System (RLSS/LPHS) grant (1st Reading 8/22/17) Ordinance authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute all documents necessary to accept, amend, and appropriate a grant contract for the Regional Local Services System/Local Public Health System (RLSS/LPHS) grant in the amount of $328,736.00, from the Texas Department of State Health Services in the Health Grants Fund No. 1066, to provide essential public health services for the contract period September 1, 2017, through August 31, 2019; and appropriating related program income in the estimated amount of $260,000.00 in the Health Grants Fund No. 1066.passed on second readingPass Action details Not available
17-0927 215. OrdinanceSecond Reading Ordinance - Closing of a utility easement located at 7313 South Staples Street (1st Reading 8/22/17) Ordinance abandoning and vacating 0.137 acres of an existing utility easement out of a part of Roger’s Subdivision, Block 1, Lot 1B, located at 7313 South Staples Street and requiring the owner, DOXA Enterprises, L.P., to comply with the specified conditions.passed on second readingPass Action details Not available
17-0979 216. OrdinanceSecond Reading Ordinance - Appropriating funds for the purchase of one waste handler wheel loader and one backhoe loader for use in Solid Waste Operations (1st Reading 8/22/17) Ordinance appropriating $326,528.17 from the reserved future replacement account into the capital outlay expenditure account in Maintenance Services Fund No. 5110 for the purchase of one waste handler wheel loader and one backhoe loader; amending the FY2016-17 operating budget adopted by Ordinance No. 030965 by increasing expenditures by $326,528.17; authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute all necessary documents to purchase a total of one ZBAR waste handler wheel loader for $250,528.17 from Nueces Power Equipment, of Corpus Christi, Texas, and one backhoe loader for $76,000.00 from Doggett Heavy Machinery Services, LLC., Corpus Christi, Texas, based on the cooperative purchasing agreements with Houston-Galveston Area Council and Local Government Purchasing Cooperative dba BuyBoard respectively, for a total amount not to exceed $326,528.17, for use by Solid Waste Operations.passed on second readingPass Action details Not available
17-0982 217. OrdinanceSecond Reading Ordinance - Appropriating Funds for the Purchase of two Ford F-550 Trucks with Service Bodies for Solid Waste Operations (1st Reading 8/22/17) Ordinance appropriating $210,058.00 from the reserved future replacement account into the capital outlay expenditure account in Maintenance Services Fund No. 5110 for the purchase of two 2017 Ford F-550 trucks with service bodies; amending the FY2016-17 operating budget adopted by Ordinance No. 030965 by increasing expenditures by $210,058.00; authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute all necessary documents to purchase a total of two 2017 Ford F-550 trucks with service bodies for $210,058.00 from Grande Truck Center, of San Antonio, Texas, through the Local Government Purchasing Cooperative dba Buyboard, for use by Solid Waste Operations.passed on second readingPass Action details Not available
17-1049 218. OrdinanceSecond Reading Ordinance - Donating Surplus Property to Habitat for Humanity (1st Reading 8/22/17) Ordinance authorizing the conveyance of a tract of land located within the city at 1901 Brennan Street to Habitat for Humanity to be re-platted and rezoned by Habitat for Humanity for construction of a single-family affordable house at 1902 Lipan Street, subject to specified conditions; authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute all necessary documents related to the transaction; and providing for severance.passed on second readingPass Action details Not available
17-0972 16. MotionConstruction Contract for O.N. Stevens Water Treatment Plant Intermediate Sludge Removal Phase 1 FY 2018 (Capital Improvement Program) Motion authorizing the City Manager, or designee, to execute a construction contract with American Process Group, Inc., of Tacoma, Washington in the amount of $3,750,000 for the O.N. Stevens Water Treatment Plant (ONSWTP) Intermediate Sludge Removal Phase 1 FY 2018 for Base Bid Part A plus Additive Alternate No. 1. (Capital Improvement Program) (CIP)tabled to specified datePass Action details Video Video
17-1033 119. Public HearingPublic Hearing on Fiscal Year 2018 Ad Valorem Tax Rateheld  Action details Video Video
17-1131 120. Public HearingPublic Hearing on Fiscal Year 2017-2018 Operating Budget Public hearing for the City of Corpus Christi Fiscal Year 2017-2018 Operating Budget for August 29, 2017 during the regular City Council meeting beginning at 11:30 am at City Hall, 1201 Leopard Street, Corpus Christi, Texas. This budget will raise more total property taxes than last year’s budget by $4,034,005 (General Fund $2,506,865 Debt Service Fund $1,527,140), or 3.7%, and of that amount an estimated $2,668,101 is tax revenue to be raised from new property added to the tax roll this year.held  Action details Video Video
17-1020 121. Public Hearing / First ReadingSecond Reading Ordinance - Rezoning property located at 1840 Saratoga Boulevard (1st Reading 9/19/17) Case No. 0717-02 Bradley W. Shirley and Valerie V. Shirley: A change of zoning from the “RS-6” Single-Family 6 District to the “IL” Light Industrial District. The property is described as being Bohemian Colony Lands 6.379 acres out of Section 7, Lot 5, located north of Saratoga Boulevard and east of Greenwood Drive. Planning Commission and Staff Recommendation (July 26, 2017): Approval of the change of zoning from the “RS-6” Single-Family District to the “IL” Light Industrial District. Ordinance: Ordinance amending the Unified Development Code (“UDC”), upon application by Bradley W. Shirley and Valerie V. Shirley Cox (“Owner”), by changing the UDC Zoning Map in reference to Bohemian Colony Lands 6.379 acres out of Sec. 7, Lot 5, from the “RS-6” Single-Family 6 District to the “IL” Light Industrial District; amending the Comprehensive Plan to account for any deviations; and providing for a repealer clause and publication.postponed  Action details Not available
17-1024 122. Public Hearing / First ReadingSecond Reading Ordinance - Rezoning property located at 6802 Weber Road (1st Reading 9/19/17) Case No. 0617-03 CC Ventures Equities IV, LP: A change of zoning from the “CN-1” Neighborhood Commercial District to “CG-2” General Commercial District. The property is described as being 0.839 acres out of the west 170 feet of Foxwood Estates Phase III, Block 11, Lot 2, located along the east side of Weber Road, north of Bratton Road, and south of Saratoga Boulevard. Planning Commission and Staff Recommendation (July 26, 2017): Approval of the change of zoning from the “CN-1” Neighborhood Commercial District to the “CG-2” General Commercial District. Ordinance: Ordinance amending the Unified Development Code (“UDC”), upon application by CC Ventures Equities (“Owner”), by changing the UDC Zoning Map in reference to the west 170 feet of Foxwood Estates Phase III, Block 11, Lot 2, from the “CN-1” Neighborhood Commercial District to the “CG-2” General Commercial District; amending the Comprehensive Plan to account for any deviations; and providing for a repealer clause and publication.postponed  Action details Not available
17-1067 123. ResolutionResolution amending the City's Financial Budgetary Policies Resolution amending Financial Budgetary Policies adopted by Resolution 031189 and providing financial policy direction on preparation of the annual budgets.passedPass Action details Video Video
17-1043 224. OrdinanceSecond Reading Ordinance - Authorizing the Issuance of Utility System Revenue Improvement Bonds for State Water Implementation Revenue Fund for Texas (SWIRFT) funding through the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) for Seawater Desalination (1st Reading 8/22/17) Ordinance authorizing the issuance of “City of Corpus Christi, Texas Utility System Junior Lien Revenue Improvement Bonds, Series 2017” in an amount not to exceed $2,750,000; making provisions for the payment and security thereof by a junior and inferior lien on and pledge of the net revenues of the City’s Utility System on 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 form, terms, conditions, and resolving other matters incident and related to the issuance, sale, and delivery of the Bonds; including the approval of an application to the Texas Water Development Board; authorizing the execution of a paying agent/registrar agreement, a financing agreement, and an escrow agrpassed on second readingPass Action details Video Video
17-1044 125. MotionAppointing Financial Advisor for the Issuance of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas Utility System Junior Lien Revenue Improvement Bonds, Series 2017” Motion authorizing the appointment of and approving the contract for M. E. Allison, & Co., as Financial Advisor for the issuance of the “City of Corpus Christi, Texas Utility System Junior Lien Revenue Improvement Bonds, Series 2017”, in an amount not to exceed $2,750,000.passedPass Action details Video Video
17-1058 126. ResolutionResolution Amending City Council Policies Resolution Amending City Council Policies - Service on More Than One Board, Commission, Committee or Corporation.   Action details Not available
17-1080 227. OrdinanceFirst Reading for Fiscal Year 2017-2018 Capital Budget and Capital Improvement Planning Guide Ordinance approving the Fiscal Year 2017 - 2018 Capital Budget and Capital Improvement Planning Guide in the amount of $174,057,200.   Action details Not available
17-1132 128. OrdinanceSecond Reading Ordinance - Approving the Fiscal Year 2017-2018 Capital Budget and Capital Improvement Planning Guide (1st Reading 9/12/17) Ordinance approving the Fiscal Year 2017 - 2018 Capital Budget and Capital Improvement Planning Guide in the amount of $142,224,600.   Action details Not available
17-1069 129. OrdinanceSecond Reading Ordinance - Accepting and appropriating funds for the 2018 Comprehensive Selective Traffic Enforcement Project (STEP) within the Police Department (1st Reading 9/12/17) Ordinance authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute all documents necessary to accept a grant from the Texas Department of Transportation (TXDOT) in the amount of $155,000.09 for the 2018 Comprehensive Selective Traffic Enforcement Project (STEP) within the Police Department, for Driving While Intoxicated (DWI), speed enforcement, and distracted driving overtime, with a city match of $47,166.67, for a total project cost of $202,166.76 and appropriating $155,000.09 in the No. 1061 Police Grants Fund.   Action details Not available
17-1019 130. MotionService Agreement for Health and Welfare Consulting Services Motion authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute service agreement with IPS Advisors, LLP of Dallas, Texas for health and welfare benefits consulting services in accordance with Request for Proposal (RFP) No. 973, based on best value for a total amount not to exceed $59,000 for the initial year, with a step price increase throughout the option years. The initial year’s funding will be requested for FY 2017-18. The term of this agreement is for one year with option to extend for up to four additional one-year periods, subject to the sole discretion of the City.   Action details Not available
17-0974 131. MotionPurchase and Installation of Playground Equipment for Captain Falcon Park (4712 Oso Parkway) and Crestmont Park (3521 Cresthill Drive) Motion approving the purchase and installation of playground equipment at Captain Falcon Park from Park Place Recreation Designs, Inc., of San Antonio, Texas for $52,152.65, and the purchase and supervision of installation of playground equipment at Crestmont Park from Exerplay, Inc., of Cedar Crest New Mexico for $61,059.75, for a total not to exceed of $113,212.40 based on the cooperative purchasing agreement with the Local Government Purchasing Cooperative dba BuyBoard.   Action details Not available
17-1009 132. MotionConstruction Contract for the Aquatic Facility Upgrades and Improvements - West Guth Pool Project Motion authorizing the City Manager, or designee, to execute a construction contract with Progressive Commercial Aquatics, Inc. of Houston, Texas in the amount of $1,512,189 for the Aquatic Facility Upgrades and Improvements - West Guth Pool project for the base bid plus additive alternates 1, 2 and 3. (Bond 2012 Proposition 4)   Action details Not available
17-0392 133. MotionProfessional Services Contract for the Bridge Rehabilitation Project (Capital Improvement Program) Motion authorizing the City Manager, or designee, to execute a professional services contract with LJA Engineering, Inc., of Corpus Christi, Texas in the amount of $114,950 for the Bridge Rehabilitation project. (Capital Improvement Program) (CIP) The term of this agreement is for one year with option to extend for two additional one-year periods subject to the sole discretion of the City based on sufficient funding and successful performance by the engineering firm.   Action details Not available
17-0696 134. MotionSupply Agreement for Concrete Motion authorizing City Manager, or designee, to execute a supply agreement with Custom-Crete, LLC, of Euless, Texas for the purchase of concrete in response to Request for Bid No. 958 based on the lowest responsive, responsible bid for a total amount not to exceed $105,700.00 with an estimated expenditure of $8,808.33 in FY2016-2017 and funded by the Storm Water Fund. The term of the agreement is for one year with an option to extend for up to two additional one-year periods, subject to the sole discretion of the City.   Action details Not available
17-1061 135. MotionSupply Agreement for Cement Stabilizing Sand Motion authorizing City Manager, or designee, to execute a supply agreement with Aaron Concrete Contractors, of Aransas Pass, Texas for the supply of cement stabilizing sand in response to Request for Bid No. 1152 based on the lowest responsive, responsible bid for a total amount not to exceed $297,828.94, with an estimated expenditure of $24,819.08 in FY2016-2017. The term of the agreement is for one year with an option to extend for up to two additional one year periods, subject to the sole discretion of the City.   Action details Not available
17-1062 136. MotionSupply Agreement for Sodium Hypochlorite for Water and Wastewater Plants Motion authorizing City Manager, or designee, to execute a supply agreement with Brenntag Southwest, Inc., of Longview, Texas for the purchase of Sodium Hypochlorite (“chemical”) in response to Request for Bid No. 1149 based on the lowest responsive, responsible bid for a total amount not to exceed $1,498,465.05, with an estimated expenditure of $124,872.09 in FY2016-2017 and funded by the Utilities Fund. The term of the agreement is for one year with an option to extend for up to two additional one-year periods, subject to the sole discretion of the City.   Action details Not available
17-0961 137. PresentationTexas State Aquarium by Tom Schmid, President and CEO   Action details Not available
17-0910 138. PresentationControl Network Architecture Upgrade O.N. Stevens Water Treatment Plant (ONSWTP) High Service No. 3   Action details Not available
17-1126 139. PresentationDiscussion regarding Appointments to the Charter Review Ad Hoc Committee   Action details Not available
17-1127 140. PresentationDiscussion regarding Al Kruze Tennis Center   Action details Not available
17-1124 141. E-Session ItemExecutive Session pursuant to Texas Government Code § 551.071 and Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct Rule 1.05 to consult with attorneys concerning legal issues related to water supplies for industrial and other development, existing or potential agreements with water districts and other governmental entities involving the sale or purchase of water, wastewater, water rights or other utility services, potential economic development agreement(s) with business prospects that are considering the construction, expansion, and/or ownership of industrial facilities that will be consumers of water and/or wastewater services, potential creation of entities that could provide or assist in the provision of the aforementioned services, desalination, water reuse, and state regulations related to the aforementioned topics, and pursuant to Texas Government Code § 551.087 to discuss confidential commercial or financial information pertaining to the aforesaid business prospect(s) that the City seeks to have locate, stay or expand in or near the territory of the City and with which the Ci   Action details Not available
17-1123 143. E-Session ItemExecutive session pursuant to Texas Government Code § 551.074 (Personnel Matters) to deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of the City Manager.   Action details Not available
17-1079 142. E-Session ItemExecutive Session pursuant to Texas Government Code § 551.071 and Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct Rule 1.05 to consult with attorneys concerning claims and potential litigation related to the contract for the construction of the Mary Rhodes Pipeline Phase 2 - Pump Station/Sedimentation Basin and potential authorization of professional services agreement(s) with expert(s) for analysis of aforementioned claims.   Action details Not available