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2010-01-11 CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA AGENDA REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, TO BE HELD ON MONDAY, JANUARY 11, 2010, AT 7:30 P.M., IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS, CITY HALL, 3519 LIBERTY DRIVE, PEARLAND, TEXAS. I. CALL TO ORDER II. INVOCATION AND THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE III. MAYOR'S ACTIVITY REPORT 1. Events attended and upcoming events. 2. Recognition of Jeff Sundseth, Director of Emergency Management Services for his certification as Chief Medical Officer by the Commission on Professional Credentialing from the Center of Public Safety Excellence. 3. Presentation of Proclamation proclaiming January 16, 2010 as "Arbor Day." IV. COUNCIL ACTIVITY REPORTS 1. Events attended and upcoming events. V. CITY MANAGER'S REPORT 1. Events attended and upcoming events. VI. CITIZENS VII. DOCKETED PUBLIC HEARING: None VIII. CONSENT AGENDA: ALL ITEMS LISTED UNDER THE "CONSENT AGENDA" ARE CONSIDERED TO BE ROUTINE AND REQUIRE LITTLE OR NO DELIBERATION BY THE CITY COUNCIL. THESE ITEMS WILL BE ENACTED /APPROVED BY ONE MOTION UNLESS A COUNCILMEMBER REQUESTS SEPARATE ACTION ON AN ITEM, IN WHICH EVENT THE ITEM WILL BE REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA AND CONSIDERED BY SEPARATE ACTION (IX. MATTERS REMOVED FROM CONSENT AGENDA). APPROVAL OF THE CONSENT AGENDA ENACTS THE ITEMS OF LEGISLATION. A. CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION APPROVAL OF MINUTES: 1. Minutes of the December 14, 2009, Regular Meeting held at 7:00 p.m. 2. Minutes of the December 14, 2009, Regular Meeting held at 7:30 p.m. Page 1 of 4 —1/11/2010 COUNCIL; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE, A SEVERA- BILITY CLAUSE, A REPEALER CLAUSE, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Mr. Bill Eisen, City Manager. 5. CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION FIRST READING OF ORDINANCE NO. 569 -3 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, AMENDING ARTICLE II, ALARM SYSTEMS, CHAPTER 20, OFFENSES AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS, OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND CODE OF ORDINANCES, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FOR THE RECOVERY OF COSTS INCURRED BY THE CITY IN RESPONDING TO EXCESSIVE FALSE FIRE ALARMS; PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR VIOLATION; HAVING A SAVINGS CLAUSE, A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, AND A REPEALER CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION, CODIFICATION, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Mr. J.C. Doyle, Chief of Police. 6. CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION RESOLUTION NO. R2010 -4 A RESOLUTION URGING THE TEXAS CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO REQUEST AND SUPPORT FUNDING FOR THE U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS GENERAL RE- EVALUATION REPORT ON CLEAR CREEK FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2011. Mr. Bill Eisen, City Manager. 7. CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION FIRST AND ONLY READING OF ORDINANCE NO. 1390 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, ALTERING THE PRIMA FACIE SPEED LIMITS ESTABLISHED FOR VEHICLES UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF 545.356, TEXAS TRANSPORTATION CODE, UPON THE BASIS OF A REQUEST BY THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, UPON CERTAIN STREETS AND HIGHWAYS, OF PARTS THEREOF, WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND (FM 2234 BETWEEN SH 288 AND FM 521), AS SET OUT IN THIS ORDINANCE; PROVIDING A PENALTY; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. Mr. Bill Eisen, City Manager. OTHER BUSINESS: EXECUTIVE SESSION UNDER TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE 1. SECTION 551.074 PERSONNEL MATTERS REGARDING APPOINTMENT TO THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION. Mayor Tom Reid. Page 3 of 4 1/11/2010 r 3. Minutes of the January 4, 2010 Special Meeting held at 6:30 p.m. B. CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION EXCUSE COUNCILMEMBER WOODY OWENS ABSENCE FROM THE DECEMBER 14, 2009 REGULAR MEETING. City Council. C. CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION RESOLUTION NO. R2010 -1 A RESOLUTION DECLARING INTENTION TO REIMBURSE PROJECT EXPENDITURES. Mr. Bill Eisen, City Manager. IX. MATTERS REMOVED FROM CONSENT AGENDA X. NEW BUSINESS 1. CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION REMOVE FROM THE TABLE RESOLUTION NO. R2009 -201. City Council. 1A. CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION RESOLUTION NO. R2009 -201 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, DECLARING THE KIRBY RAIL ROUTE AS THE PREFERRED PASSENGER ROUTE IN SOUTHERN HARRIS COUNTY AND WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF PEARLAND. Mr. Bill Eisen, City Manager. 2. CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION RESOLUTION NO. R2010 -2 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, AWARDING A BID FOR TRAFFIC SIGNALIZATION SERVICES ASSOCIATED WITH THE BARRY ROSE EXTENSION PROJECT. Mr. Trent Epperson, Project Director. 3. CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION RESOLUTION NO. R2010 -3 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, AMENDING AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT WITH BRAZORIA COUNTY. Mr. Trent Epperson, Project Director. 4. CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION FIRST READING OF ORDINANCE NO. 1406 -1 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 1406, THE 2009 -2010 ANNUAL BUDGET ORDINANCE, BY; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OR HIS DESIGNEE TO TAKE ALL ACTIONS NECESSARY TO FACILITATE THE CHANGES IDENTIFIED HEREIN WITHOUT FURTHER APPROVAL OF CITY Page 2 of 4 —1/11/2010 2. SECTION 551.071 CONSULTATION WITH CITY ATTORNEY REGARDING PENDING LITIGATION ASSOCIATED WITH COLE'S FLEA MARKET. Mr. Darrin Coker, City Attorney. NEW BUSINESS CONTINUED: 8. CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION REGARDING APPOINTMENT TO THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION. City Council. 9. CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION REGARDING PENDING LITIGATION ASSOCIATED WITH COLE'S FLEA MARKET. City Council. XI. ADJOURNMENT This site is accessible to disabled individuals. For special assistance, please call Young Lorfing at 281 652 -1653 prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made. I, Young Lorfing, City Secretary of the City of Pearland, Texas, do hereby certify that the foregoing public notice was posted in a place convenient to the general public at City Hall on the 7th day of January, 2010 at 5:30 p.m. NN II R C Yo�� o ing C"tr ecretary •y� �a•wu.ww,N` Agenda removed day of January 2010. Page 4 of 4 —1/11/2010