2000-05-08 CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDAAGENDA- REGULAR MEETING OFTHE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND,
TEXAS, TO BE HELD ON MAY 8, 2000, AT 7:30 P.M., IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS,
CITY HALL, 3519 LIBERTY DRIVE, PEARLAND, TEXAS.
II.
III.
CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
Minutes of the April 24, 2000, Joint Public Hearing held at 6:30 p.m.
Minutes of the April 24, 2000, Public Hearing (Reinvestment Zone
Nos. 9,10, & 11) held at 6:30 p.m.
Minutes of the April 24, 2000, Regular Council Meeting held at
7:30 p.m.
IV. MAYOR'S ACTIVITY REPORT
V. COUNCIL ACTIVITY REPORTS
VI. CITY MANAGER'S REPORT
VII. CITIZENS
VIII. DOCKETED PUBLIC HEARING: None
IX. 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 COUNClLMEMBER REQUESTS SEPARATE ACTION ON AN ITEM,
IN WHICH EVENT THE ITEM WILL BE REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT
AGENDA AND CONSIDERED BY SEPARATE ACTION (X. MATTERS REMOVED
FROM CONSENTAGENDA). APPROVAL OF THE CONSENT AGENDA ENACTS
THE ITEMS OF LEGISLATION.
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CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION - SECOND AND FINAL
READING OF ORDINANCE NO. 966 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, FINDING
THAT THE CiTY HAS ESTABLISHED GUIDELINES AND CRITERIA
FOR GRANTING TAX ABA TEMENTPURSUANT TO RESOLUTION
NO. R98-59; DESIGNATING AND DESCRIBING A REINVESTMENT
ZONE (TO BE KNOWN AS REINVESTMENT ZONE #9), iN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROPERTY REDEVELOPMENT AND
TAX ABATEMENT ACT; FINDING THAT THE IMPROVEMENTS
SOUGHT ARE FEASIBLE AND PRACTICAL AND WOULD BE A
BENEFIT TO THE LAND TO BE INCLUDED IN THE ZONE AND THE
MUNICIPALITY AFTER THE EXPIRATION OF THE TAX
ABATEMENT AGREEMENT; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
TO SIGN TAX ABATEMENT AGREEMENTS WHEN APPROVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL; HAVING A SAVINGS CLAUSE AND A
SEVERABILiTY CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION AND
AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Mr. Darrin Coker, City Attomey.
CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION - SECOND AND FINAL
READING OF ORDINANCE NO. 967 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, FINDING
THAT THE CITY HAS ESTABLISHED GUIDELINES AND CRITERIA
FOR GRANTING TAX ABA TEMENTPURSUANT TO RESOLUTION
NO. R98-59; DESIGNATING AND DESCRIBING A REINVESTMENT
ZONE (TO BE KNOWN AS REINVESTMENT ZONE #10), IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROPERTY REDEVELOPMENT AND
TAX ABATEMENT ACT; FINDING THAT THE IMPROVEMENTS
SOUGHT ARE FEASIBLE AND PRACTICAL AND WOULD BE A
BENEFIT TO THE LAND TO BE iNCLUDED IN THE ZONE AND THE
MUNICIPALITY AFTER THE EXPIRATION OF THE TAX
ABATEMENT AGREEMENT; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
TO SIGN TAXABATEMENTAGREEMENTS WHEN APPROVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL; HAVING A SAVINGS CLAUSE AND A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION AND
AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Mr. Darrin Coker, City Attomey.
CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION - SECOND AND FINAL
READING OF ORDINANCE NO. 968 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, FINDING
THAT THE CITY HAS ESTABLISHED GUIDELINES AND CRITERIA
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FOR GRANTING TAX ABA TEMENTPURSUANT TO RESOLUTION
NO. R98-59; DESIGNATING AND DESCRIBING A REINVESTMENT
ZONE (TO BE KNOWN AS REINVESTMENT ZONE #11), IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROPERTY REDEVELOPMENT AND
TAX ABATEMENT ACT; FINDING THAT THE IMPROVEMENTS
SOUGHT ARE FEASIBLE AND PRACTICAL AND WOULD BE A
BENEFIT TO THE LAND TO BE INCLUDED IN THE ZONE AND THE
MUNICIPALITY AFTER THE EXPIRATION OF THE TAX
ABATEMENT AGREEMENT; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
TO SIGN TAX ABATEMENT AGREEMENTS WHEN APPROVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL; HAVING A SAVINGS CLAUSE AND A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION AND
AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Mr. Darrin Coker, City Attomey.
MATrERS REMOVED FROM CONSENT AGENDA
NEW BUSINESS
CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION - RESOLUTION NO.
R2000-60 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CiTY
OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, APPROVING A DEBT POLICY DESIGNED
TO UTILIZE DEBT FINANCING TO PROVIDE NEEDED CAPITAL
EQUIPMENT AND INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS WHILE
MINIMIZING THE IMPACT OF DEBT PAYMENTS ON CURRENT
REVENUES. Mr. Bob Stephens, CPA.
CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION - RESOLUTION NO.
R2000-59 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OR
HIS DESIGNEE TO ENTER INTO CONTRACT WITH TERRA-MAR,
INC. FOR CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS TESTING ASSOCIATED
WITH THE SHADOWCREEK PARKWAY SEWER PROJECT, THE
FITE-HARKEY SEWER PROJECT, THE CULLEN WATER AND
SEWER PROJECT, THE MAGNOLIA-HARKEY PROJECT AND THE
WASTEWATER INFLOW AND INFILTRATION PROJECT. Mr.
Michael Ross, Project Manager.
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CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION - RESOLUTION NO.
R2000-58- A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE CiTY MANAGER OR
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HIS DESIGNEE TO ENTER INTO AN OVERSIZE AGREEMENT
WITH LINGO S. HAMPTON, LTD., A TEXAS LIMITED
PARTNERSHIP, FOR THE OVERSIZING OF A WATER LINE ON
MILLER RANCH ROAD FROM EIGHT INCHES (8") TO TWELVE
INCHES (12"). Mr. Alan Mueller, Deputy City Manager.
CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION - RESOLUTION NO.
R2000-61 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OR
HIS DESIGNEE TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH PROJECT
SURVEILLANCE, INC. FOR INSPECTION SERVICES ASSOCIATED
WITH THE SHADOWCREEK PARKWAY SEWER PROJECT. Mr.
Michael Ross, Project Manager.
CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION - FIRST READING OF
ORDINANCE NO. 969 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, WAIVING THE
ENCROACHMENT OF A SUBDIVISION GROUND SIGN INTO THE
CITY'S RIGHT-OF-WAY LOCATED AT THE INTERSECTION OF
WOODCREEK DRIVE AND FM 518, IN THE CITY OF PEARLAND,
BRAZORIA COUNTY, TEXAS. Mr. Gene Tumlinson, Director of
Community Development and Services.
CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION - FIRST AND ONLY
READING OF ORDINANCE NO. 509-E - AN ORDINANCE OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, AMENDING
THE LAND USE AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT ORDINANCE OF THE
CITY OF PEARLAND CODE OF ORDINANCES, (ORDINANCE NO.
509), AS IT MAY HAVE BEEN, FROM TIME TO TIME, AMENDED, BY
PROVIDING A MINIMUM TWENTY FOOT (20') FRONT YARD
REQUIREMENT FOR CERTAIN LOTS LOCATED ON CUL-DE-SACS;
PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR VIOLATION; HAVING A SAVINGS
CLAUSE, A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, AND A REPEALER CLAUSE;
PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION, PUBLICATION AND AN
EFFECTIVE DATE; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY BECAUSE
THE NEED TO REGULATE LAND USE WITHIN THE CITY INURES
TO THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AND, THEREFORE, BEARS
DIRECTLY UPON THE HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELFARE OF THE
CITIZENRY. Mr. Alan Mueller, Deputy City Manager.
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CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION - RESOLUTION NO.
R2000-62- A RESOLUTION CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTION TO BE
HELD ON SATURDAY, JULY 15, 2000, FOR THE PURPOSE OF
SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF
PEARLAND, TEXAS, A PROPOSITION FOR THE ISSUANCE OF
PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT BONDS FOR VARIOUS PURPOSES; AND
MAKING OTHER PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT. Mr.
Darrin Coker, City Attomey.
CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION - FIRST READING OF
ORDINANCE NO. 509-451 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, AMENDING
ORDINANCE NO. 509, THE LAND USE AND URBAN
DEVELOPMENT ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND,
TEXAS, FOR THE PURPOSE OF CHANGING THE
CLASSIFICATION OF CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY LOCATION
BEING 23.26 ACRES OUT OF THE W.D.C. HALL SURVEY, A-23,
HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS, RECORDED UNDER COUNTY CLERK'S
FILE NO. T464162 OF THE OFFICIAL PUBLIC RECORDS OF REAL
PROPERTY OF HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS (APPLICATION NO. 911)
(VILLA VERDE, SECTION ONE) FROM CLASSIFICATION
SUBURBAN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (SD) TO SINGLE FAMILY
DWELLING DISTRICT (R-2) AT THE REQUEST OF RENEE WEST,
AGENT FOR GREEN-HOLLOW, LTD., OWNER, PROVIDING FOR
AN AMENDMENT OF THE LAND USE DISTRICT MAP;
CONTAINING A SAVINGS CLAUSE, A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, AN
EFFECTIVE DATE AND OTHER PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE
SUBJECT. Mr. Gene Tumlinson, Director of Community Development
and Services.
CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION - FIRST READING OF
ORDINANCE NO. 509-452 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, AMENDING
ORDINANCE NO. 509, THE LAND USE AND URBAN
DEVELOPMENT ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND,
TEXAS, FOR THE PURPOSE OF CHANGING THE
CLASSIFICATION OF CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY LOCATION
BEING 48.7516 ACRES LOCATED IN THE W.D.C. HALL SURVEY,
A-23, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS AS RECORDED UNDER COUNTY
CLERK'S FILE NO. T464162 OF THE OFFICIAL PUBLIC RECORDS
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OF REAL PROPERTY OF HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS (APPLICATION
NO. 910) (VILLA D'ESTE, SECTION ONE & SECTION TWO) FROM
CLASSIFICATION SUBURBAN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (SD) TO
SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT (R-l) AT THE REQUEST OF
RENEE WEST, AGENT FOR GREEN-HOLLOW, LTD., OWNER,
PROVIDING FOR AN AMENDMENT OF THE LAND USE DISTRICT
MAP; CONTAINING A SAVINGS CLAUSE, A SEVERABILITY
CLAUSE, AN EFFECTIVE DATE AND OTHER PROVISIONS
RELATED TO THE SUBJECT. Mr. Gene Tumlinson, Director of
Community Development and Services.
OTHER BUSINESS:
Xll. ADJOURNMENT
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