2015-03-16 CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING MINUTES1
MINUTES OF A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PEARLAND, TEXAS, HELD ON MONDAY, MARCH 16, 2015 AT 7:30 P.M., IN THE
COUNCIL CHAMBERS, CITY HALL, 3519 LIBERTY DRIVE, PEARLAND, TEXAS.
Mayor Reid called the meeting to order at 7:46 p.m. with the following present:
Mayor
Mayor Pro -Tem
Councilmember
Councilmember
Councilmember
Councilmember
City Manager
City Attorney
City Secretary
Tom Reid
Keith Ordeneaux
Tony Carbone
Scott Sherman
Gary Moore
Greg Hill
Clay Pearson
Darrin Coker
Young Lorling
Others in attendance: Jon Branson Deputy City Manager; Matt Buchanan President of
Economic Development Corporation; Trent Epperson Assistant City Manager.
Executive Session under Texas Government Code
Council adjourned into Executive Session under Texas Government Code at 7:47 p.m. to
discuss the following:
1. Section 551.072 — Real Property — Discussion regarding the
sale, lease, purchase, or exchange of real property.
New Business Continued:
Council returned from Executive Session at 9:06 p.m.
Council Action — Regarding the sale, lease, purchase, or exchange of real property.
Mayor Pro -Tem Ordeneaux made the motion, seconded by Councilmember Hill, to deny
the offer to acquire the property from METRO based on the conversation in Executive
Session.
Mayor Pro -Tem Ordeneaux stated in 2009 the City started working with METRO. He
further stated this Park and Ride is outside of their jurisdiction, therefore METRO has
stepped away from this project, and is asking the City of Pearland to fund this project. He
stated he does not see how the City can fund this project with the budget the City has at
this time.
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Voting "Aye" Councilmembers Ordeneaux, Moore, and Hill.
Voting "No" Councilmembers Carbone and Sherman.
Motion Passed 3 to 2
Adjournment
Meeting was adjourned at 9:08 p.m.
Minutes approved as submitted and/or corrected this the 13' day of April, A.D. 2015.
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