HomeMy WebLinkAbout02/25/2016 - Regular Minutes City Council MINUTES OF THE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
CITY OF COLLEGE STATION
FEBRUARY 25, 2016
STATE OF TEXAS §
COUNTY OF BRAZOS §
Present:
Nancy Berry, Mayor
Council:
Blanche Brick
Steve Aldrich
Karl Mooney, absent
John Nichols
Julie Schultz, absent
James Benham
City Staff: TAMU Student Liaison
Kelly Templin, City Manager Wayne Beckermann,VP/Municipal Affairs
Carla Robinson, City Attorney
Chuck Gilman, Deputy City Manager
Sherry Mashburn, City Secretary
Tanya McNutt, Deputy City Secretary
Call to Order and Announce a Quorum is Present
With a quorum present, the Regular Meeting of the College Station City Council was called to
order by Mayor Berry at 7:17 p.m. on Thursday, February 25, 2016 in the Council Chambers of
the City of College Station City Hall, 1101 Texas Avenue, College Station, Texas 77840.
1. Pledge of Allegiance, Invocation, consider absence request.
MOTION: Upon a motion made by Councilmember Benham and a second by Councilmember
Nichols,the City Council voted five(5)for and none(0)opposed,to approve the Absence Requests
from councilmembers Mooney and Schultz. The motion carried unanimously.
Hear Visitors Comments
Ben Roper, 5449 Prairie Dawn Ct., came before Council to honor the service and sacrifice of
Captain Ernesto M. Blanco.
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CONSENT AGENDA
2a. Presentation, possible action, and discussion of minutes for:
• February 11, 2016 Workshop
• February 11, 2016 Regular Meeting
• February 15,2016 Council Retreat
2b. Presentation,possible action, and discussion regarding a City Sponsorship Policy.
2c. Presentation, possible action, and discussion concerning the City Internal Auditor's
College Station Police Department Inventory Audit.
2d. Presentation, possible action, and discussion regarding the annual price agreement with
Mustang Rental Services for heavy machinery rentals not to exceed $75,000,
2e. Presentation, possible action, and discussion regarding the annual traffic contact report
required annually by Senate Bill 1074, of the Texas 77th legislative session.
2f. Presentation,possible action, and discussion of proposed Community Development Block
Grant Economic Development Program Guidelines.
2g. Presentation, possible action, and discussion regarding the award of a three year general
services contract (contract no. 16300021; RFP no. 16-005) for Electric and Water Meter
Reading Services to Alexander's Contract Services,Inc. in an amount not to exceed$550,000
per year, or$1,650,000 over the three year period.
2h.Presentation,possible action,and discussion on a professional services contract(Contract
No. 16300247) with Halff Associates in the amount of $81,676 for the professional
engineering services related to the preliminary engineering report associated with the design
of the Capstone & Barron Alignment project.
2i. Presentation, possible action, and discussion regarding the approval of a construction
contract (Contract No. 16300178) with Norman Concrete Services, LLC in the amount of
$198,786 for the construction of sidewalk improvements along FM 2154 (Bid No. 16-035) and
presentation, possible action and discussion regarding the rejection of Bid No. 15-041.
2j. Presentation,possible action,and discussion on aprofessional services contract(Contract
No. 16300246) with Binkley & Barfield in the amount of $194,485.50 for the preliminary
engineering report associated with the Rock Prairie Road West - FM 2154 to City Limits
Project.
2k. Presentation, possible action, and discussion regarding a professional services contract
(Contract No. 16300279) with Pierce, Goodwin, Alexander and Linville (PGAL) in the
amount of$1,960,000 for the design of a new police station, and presentation, possible action
and discussion regarding approval of Resolution 02-25-16-2k, declaring intention to
reimburse certain expenditures with proceeds from debt.
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21. Presentation, possible action, and discussion regarding a three Year lease agreement
between The City of College Station and JAR Capital Investments.LLC,in the total amount
of$350,413.44 for office lease space at 511 University Drive East.
2m. Presentation, possible action, and discussion on a construction contract with All Star
I&E, Inc; in the amount of $60,011.68, for the replacement of electrical panels and boxes
that operate six athletic field lights at Veterans Park.
2n. Presentation, possible action, and discussion of an interlocal agreement with Blinn
College for the City Fire Department to provide clinical sites to Blinn EMS students.
Item 2k was pulled from Consent for a separate vote.
MOTION: Upon a motion made by Councilmember Aldrich and a second by Councilmember
Nichols,the City Council voted five(5)for and none(0) opposed,to approve the Consent Agenda,
less item 2k. The motion carried unanimously.
(2k)MOTION: Upon a motion made by Councilmember Aldrich and a second by Councilmember
Brick, the City Council voted two (2) for and three (3) opposed, with Mayor Berry and
Councilmembers Nichols and Benham voting against, to postpone this item until the March 31
meeting. The motion failed.
(2k)MOTION: Upon a motion made by Councilmember Benham and a second by Mayor Berry,
the City Council voted three (3) for and one (1) opposed, with Councilmember Brick voting
against, to approve a professional services contract (Contract No. 16300279) with Pierce,
Goodwin, Alexander and Linville (PGAL) in the amount of$1,960,000 for the design of a new
police station, and presentation, possible action and discussion regarding approval of Resolution
02-25-16-2k, declaring intention to reimburse certain expenditures with proceeds from debt. The
motion carried.
MOTION: Upon a motion made by Councilmember Nichols and a second by Councilmember
Aldrich, the City Council voted five (5) for and none (0) opposed, to reconsider the motion to
approve the Consent Agenda, less item 2k. The motion carried unanimously.
MOTION: Upon a motion made by Councilmember Aldrich and a second by Councilmember
Benham,the City Council voted five(5)for and none(0)opposed,to approve the Consent Agenda,
less items 2k and 2n. The motion carried unanimously.
REGULAR AGENDA
1. Public Hearing, presentation, possible action, and discussion regarding Ordinance 2016-
3751 amending Chapter 12, "Unified Development Ordinance "Section 12-d 7 "Official
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Zoning Map," of the Code of Ordinances of the City of College Station, Texas by changing
the zoning district boundaries from 0 Office to PDD Planned Development District for
approximately 7 acres being situated in the Thomas Caruthers League, abstract no. 9, in
College Station, Brazos County, Texas, being the northern portion of that 25.79 acre tract
conveyed to Brian Howard Perry by deed recorded in volume 10459, page 34 of the Official
Public Records of Brazos County,Texas,generally located at 3600 Rock Prairie Road, mord.
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generally located at the intersection of Rock Prairie Road and Medical Avenue, to the east
of Scott and White Hospital.
Jessica Bullock, Planning and Development, reported that the applicant is requesting a Planned
Development District zoning on approximately seven acres to build a Nursing Home. The PDD
uses a base zoning district of Office.
The Planning and Zoning Commission considered this item on February 4, and voted 5-0 to
recommend approval.
At approximately 8:04 p.m., Mayor Berry opened the Public Hearing.
There being no comments, the Public Hearing was closed at 8:04 p.m.
MOTION: Upon a motion made by Councilmember Benham and a second by Councilmember
Aldrich, the City Council voted five (5) for and none (0) opposed,to adopt Ordinance 2016-3751,
amending Chapter 12, "Unified Development Ordinance," Section 12-4.2, "Official Zoning Map,"
of the Code of Ordinances of the City of College Station, Texas by changing the zoning district
boundaries from 0 Office to PDD Planned Development District for approximately 7 acres being
situated in the Thomas Caruthers League,abstract no. 9,in College Station,Brazos County,Texas,
being the northern portion of that 25.79 acre tract conveyed to Brian Howard Perry by deed
recorded in volume 10459, page 34 of the Official Public Records of Brazos County, Texas,
generally located at 3600 Rock Prairie Road, more generally located at the intersection of Rock
Prairie Road and Medical Avenue, to the east of Scott and White Hospital. The motion carried
unanimously.
2. Presentation, possible action and discussion regarding appointments to the following
boards and commissions:
• B/CS Library Committee
• Bicycle, Pedestrian, and Greenways Advisory Board
• Construction Board of Adjustments
• Design Review Board
• Historic Preservation Committee
• Joint Relief Funding Review Committee
• Landmark Commission
• Parks and Recreation Board
• Planning and Zoning Commission
• Zoning Board of Adjustments
MOTION: Upon a motion made by Councilmember Benham and a second by Councilmember
Aldrich, the City Council voted five (5) for and none (0) opposed, to appoint Jane Kee, Casey
Oldham, Jerome Rektorik, Jim Ross, and Johnny Burns for an unexpired term to the Planning and
Zoning Commission. The motion carried unanimously.
Upon a motion made by Councilmember Nichols and a second by Councilmember Benham, the
City Council voted five (5) for and none (0) opposed, to appoint Jane Kee as chair to the Planning
and Zoning Commission. The motion carried unanimously.
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MOTION: Upon a motion made by Councilmember Nichols and a second by Councilmember
Benham,the City Council voted five (5) for and none (0) opposed,to appoint Sherri Echols, Justin
Lopez, Keith Roberts, Johnny Burns as alternate, and Troy Smith as alternate to the Zoning Board
of Adjustments. The motion carried unanimously.
MOTION: Upon a motion made by Councilmember Aldrich and a second by Councilmember
Benham, the City Council voted five (5) for and none (0) opposed, to appoint Tom Jackson, Bill
Mather, Troy Smith, Johnny Burns as alternate, Elianor Vessali as alternate, and Megan Hardy as
alternate to the Construction Board of Adjustments. The motion carried unanimously.
MOTION: Upon a motion made by Councilmember Brick and a second by Councilmember
Nichols, the City Council voted five (5) for and none (0) opposed, to appoint Mary Edwards,
Elizabeth Natsios, and Troy Smith to the Design Review Board. The motion carried unanimously.
MOTION: Upon a motion made by Mayor Berry and a second by Councilmember Benham, the
City Council voted five (5) for and none (0) opposed, to appoint Marc Chaloupka, Paul Dyson,
Gary Erwin, Ann Hays, Andrew Middleton, and Keith Roberts to the Parks and Recreation Board.
The motion carried unanimously.
Appointments to the remaining boards were as follows:
• B/CS Library Committee: Gary Ives, Larry Ringer
• Bicycle, Pedestrian, and Greenways Advisory Board: Jon Denton, Tina Evans, Molly Fierro,
Andrew Middleton
• Historic Preservation Committee: Gerald Burgner, Katherine Edwards, Michael Hardy, Louis
Hodges, Charlie Jones, and Justin Lopez to the unexpired term
• Joint Relief Funding Review Committee: Kay Parker
• Landmark Commission: Mark Browning, Gerald Burgner, Tina Evans, Justin Lopez,Ian Muise,
Tony Smith
3. Adjournment.
There being no further business, Mayor Berry adjourned the Regular Meeting of the City Council
at 8:17 p.m. on Thursday, February 25, 2016.
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Nancy Berry, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Sherry MashlQrn, City Secretary
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