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2020-04-20 CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING MINUTESMINUTES OF A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, HELD ON MONDAY, APRIL 20, 2020, AT 7:00 PM, BY VIA TELEPHONE/VIDEO CONFERENCE IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS CITY HALL, 3519 LIBERTY DRIVE, PEARLAND, TEXAS. CALL TO ORDER Mayor Reid called the meeting to order at 8:12 p.m. with the following present: Mayor Tom Reid Mayor Pro -Tem J. David Little Councilmember Luke Orlando Councilmember Tony Carbone Councilmember Gary Moore Councilmember Adrian Hernandez Councilmember Trent Perez Councilmember Woody Owens City Manager Clay Pearson City Attorney Darrin Coker City Secretary Crystal Roan ROLL CALL: Mayor Reid, Mayor Pro -Tem Little, Orlando, Carbone, Moore, Hernandez, Perez and Owens. CITIZEN COMMENTS: Mayor Pro -Tem Little recognized Jimmy Davis, 5004 Colmesneil Street. Mr. Davis spoke regarding the utility billing issues. Mayor Pro -Tem Little recognized Felicia Harris -Noss, 3112 Sumac Drive. Ms. Hoss spoke regarding the utility billing issues. Mayor Pro -Tem Little recognized Maria Dicicco, 3202 Wild Turkey Lane. Ms. Dicicco spoke regarding the utility billing issues requested and utility billing assistance for residents during COVID 19. EXECUTIVE SESSION UNDER TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE Executive Session - 551.071 - Consultation with Attorney- Regarding Consultation with the City Attorney regarding confidential legal matters associated with utility billing. Executive Session- 551.074 - Personnel Matters - Regarding the employment, duties, and responsibilities of the City Manager, Deputy City Manager, and Director of Finance with respect to water utility billing issues. Council adjourned into Executive Session at 8:36 p.m. NEW BUSINESS CONTINUED: Council returned from Executive Session at 9:57 p.m. Pearland City Council Special Meeting April 20, 2020 Agenda Consideration and Possible Action - Regarding Consultation with the City Attorney regarding confidential legal matters associated with utility billing. There was no action. Council directed Staff to prepare a Request for Proposals for utility billing consultants, as discussed in Executive Session. Council also directed Staff to prepare a response to the Olson and Olson report dated March 23, 2020 and distribute the report to Council by the following week. Consideration and Possible Action - Regarding the employment, duties, and responsibilities of the City Manager, Deputy City Manager, Director of Finance with respect to water utility billing issues. There was no action. ADJOURNMENT Mayor Reid adjourned the meeting at 9:59 p.m. Minutes approved as submitted and/or corrected this the 10th day of August 2020. �C Tom Reid Mayor ATTEST: Lr;V'Ro TRMC, CMC ,•�'� QEAR�Np" -, Cit Secretary " -U (n- Pearland City Council Special Meeting April 20, 2020 Agenda