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2004-08-30 CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING MINUTESMINUTES OF A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, HELD ON AUGUST 30, 2004, AT 6:15 P.M., IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS, CITY HALL, 3519 LIBERTY DRIVE, PEARLAND, TEXAS. The meeting was called to order with the following present: Mayor Councilmember Councilmember Councilmember City Manager City Attorney City Secretary Tom Reid Richard Tetens Woody Owens Larry Marcott Bill Eisen Darrin Coker Young Lorfing Absent: Mayor Pro -Tem Charles Viktorin and Councilmember Kevin Cole. Others in attendance: Deputy City Manager Alan Mueller; Executive Director of Economic Development Corporation Fred Welch; Police Chief J.C. Doyle; Project Director Joe Wertz. PURPOSE OF THE MEETING: COUNCIL ACTION — RESOLUTION NO. R2004-142 — A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, APPROVING WORK AUTHORIZATION #1 SUPPLEMENT #15 FOR CONSTRUCTION ADMINISTRATION SERVICES ASSOCIATED WITH THE PEARLAND MOBILITY AND DRAINAGE BOND PROGRAM (CORRIGAN AREA DETENTION POND). Mr. Bill Eisen, City Manager. Councilmember Tetens made the motion, seconded by Councilmember Owens, to approve Resolution No. R2004-142. City Manager Bill Eisen stated, during a recent meeting, Council awarded a bid for construction of Phase Two of the Corrigan area. This item is regarding the construction administration services for that construction project. The contract would be with Turner, Collie & Braden in the amount of $65,045. Councilmember Marcott asked if this amount is included in the budget. City Manager Bill Eisen stated it is located in the Construction Management Budget. Voting "Aye" Councilmembers Tetens, Owens, and Marcott. Voting "No" None. Page 1 of 5 - 8/30/2004 Motion Passed 3 to 0, with Councilmembers Viktorin and Cole absent. COUNCIL ACTION — RESOLUTION NO. R2004-145 — A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, APPROVING WORK AUTHORIZATION #10 SUPPLEMENT #9 FOR CONSTRUCTION INSPECTION SERVICES ASSOCIATED WITH THE PEARLAND MOBILITY AND DRAINAGE BOND PROGRAM (YOST ROAD PROJECT). Mr. Bill Eisen, City Manager. Councilmember Owens made the motion, seconded by Councilmember Tetens, to approve Resolution No. R2004-145. City Manager Bill Eisen stated this is a contract for inspection services associated with the Yost Road Project. It will be contracted with outside inspection services due to the amount of work current City Inspectors are undertaking at this time. This contract would be with ESPA and the City has utilized them in the past. Councilmember Owens asked if the contract includes Barry Rose Road. Project Director Joe Wertz stated the inspectors would be assisting with Barry Rose Road. This contract relates to the Yost Road portion. City Manager Bill Eisen stated, at this point, Council would only be authorizing the contract for the Yost Road portion. Voting "Aye" Councilmembers Marcott, Owens, and Tetens. Voting "No" None. Motion Passed 3 to 0, with Councilmembers Viktorin and Cole absent. COUNCIL ACTION — RESOLUTION NO. R2004-143 — A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, APPROVING WORK AUTHORIZATION #10 SUPPLEMENT #10 FOR MATERIALS TESTING SERVICES ASSOCIATED WITH THE PEARLAND MOBILITY AND DRAINAGE BOND PROGRAM (YOST ROAD PROJECT). Mr. Bill Eisen, City Manager. Councilmember Marcott made the motion, seconded by Councilmember Tetens, to approve Resolution No. R2004-143. City Manager Bill Eisen stated this contract is also related to construction of Yost Boulevard. It is a contract with PSI, a professional service prepared to do the necessary materials testing on the job. The overall cost is $51,945. This estimate is based on the projected number of tests done. Page 2 of 5 - 8/30/2004 Project Director Joe Wertz described the services within the contract. Voting "Aye" Councilmembers Tetens, Owens, and Marcott. Voting "No" None. Motion Passed 3 to 0, with Councilmembers Viktorin and Cole absent. COUNCIL POSSIBLE ACTION — RESOLUTION NO. R2004-144 —A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, APPROVING CHANGE ORDER NO. 1 ASSOCIATED WITH THE VETERANS DRIVE SANITARY SEWER PROJECT AND CHANGE ORDER NO. 2 ASSOCIATED WITH THE VETERANS DRIVE LIFT STATION PROJECT. Mr. Bill Eisen, City Manager. Councilmember Tetens made the motion, seconded by Councilmember Owens, to approve Resolution No. R2004-144. City Manager Bill Eisen stated these are change orders for two different contracts. This relates to the sewer line project and also allocating funds for the project. Project Director Joe Wertz stated the City originally had a contract for Magnolia sanitary. There were some discussions with the other firm regarding specifications and the firm decided not to continue the contract. These change orders would apply to the present contractor to continue work on the project and saves the City some funds. Voting "Aye" Councilmembers Marcott, Owens, and Tetens. Voting "No" None. Motion Passed 3 to 0, with Councilmembers Viktorin and Cole absent. Mayor Reid called a recess at 6:26 p.m. to conduct a City Council Workshop. Mayor Reid called this Special Meeting back to order at 8:41 p.m. EXECUTIVE SESSION UNDER TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE Council adjourned into Executive Session under Texas Government Code at 8:43 p.m. to discuss the following: 1. SECTION 551.072 — REAL PROPERTY: DISCUSSION REGARDING THE SALE, LEASE, PURCHASE, OR EXCHANGE OF REAL PROPERTY FOR THE CITY FACILITIES. Mr. Darrin Coker, City Attorney. Page 3 of 5 - 8/30/2004 2. SECTION 551.071 — CONSULTATION WITH CITY ATTORNEY — REGARDING PENDING LITIGATION — ZONING. Mr. Darrin Coker, City Attorney. 3. SECTION 551.071 — CONSULTATION WITH CITY ATTORNEY — REGARDING MUNICIPAL COURT AND THE REAPPOINTMENT OF MUNICIPAL COURT JUDGES. Mr. Darrin Coker, City Attorney. NEW BUSINESS (CONTINUED): Council returned from Executive Session at 10:50 p.m. COUNCIL ACTION — REGARDING THE SALE, LEASE, PURCHASE, OR EXCHANGE OF REAL PROPERTY FOR THE CITY FACILITIES, Mr. Darrin Coker, City Attorney. Item passed with no Council action taken. COUNCIL ACTION —REGARDING PENDING LITIGATION —ZONING. Mr. Darrin Coker, City Attorney. No Council action taken. COUNCIL ACTION — REGARDING MUNICIPAL COURT AND THE REAPPOINTMENT OF MUNICIPAL COURT JUDGES. City Council. Councilmember Tetens made the motion, seconded by Councilmember Owens to approve the reappointment of Judge Glenn Chaney and Judge Floyd Myers as Municipal Court Judges. Voting "Aye" Councilmembers Tetens, Owens, and Marcott. Voting "No" None. Motion Passed 3 to 0, with Councilmembers Viktorin and Cole absent. ADJOURNMENT Meeting was adjourned at 10:52 p.m. Page 4 of 5 - 8/30/2004 Minutes approved as submitted and/or corrected this the 27th day of September, A.D. 2004. d�'j C;'� Tom Reid ATTEST: Mayor Page 5 of 5 - 8/30/2004 THIS PAGE LEFT BLANK INTENTIONALLY