HomeMy WebLinkAbout07/25/2013 - Regular Minutes City Council MINUTES OF THE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
CITY OF COLLEGE STATION
JULY 25, 2013
STATE OF TEXAS §
COUNTY OF BRAZOS §
Present:
Nancy Berry, Mayor
Council:
Blanche Brick
Jess Fields
Karl Mooney
John Nichols, absent
Julie Schultz
James Benham, absent
City Staff:
Kathy Merrill, Interim City Manager
Carla Robinson, City Attorney
Tanya McNutt, Deputy City Secretary
Ian Whittenton, Records Management Coordinator
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 7:03 p.m. on Thursday, July 25, 2013 in the Council Chambers of the
City of College Station City Hall, 1101 Texas Avenue, College Station, Texas 77842.
1. Pledge of Allegiance, Invocation, consider absence request.
MOTION: Upon a motion made by Councilmember Shultz and a second by Councilmember
Mooney, the City Council voted five (5) for and none (0) opposed, to approve Councilmembers
Benham's and Nichols' Absence Requests. The motion carried unanimously.
Citizen Comments
No citizen comments.
CONSENT AGENDA
2a. Presentation, possible action, and discussion of minutes for:
• July 8, 2013 Joint Workshop
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• July 9, 2013 Special Meeting
• July 11, 2013 Workshop
t ar • July 11, 2013 Regular Council Meeting
2b. Presentation, possible action, and discussion regarding approval of a contract between
the City and Cherwell Software Inc. for software licensing in the amount of $44,145 and a
contract between the City and Flycast Partners for services to configure and implement the
software in the amount of $43,401, for a total project cost of $87,546.
2c. Presentation, possible action and discussion on construction contract #13 -323 for the
purchase and installation of Type II, FGSMA (Fine- Graded Stone Matrix Asphalt) Hot
Mix Asphalt to Knife River for an amount not to exceed $526,000.00.
2d. Presentation, possible action, and discussion on the considera,:ca of Ordinance 2013-
3507, amending Chapter 10, "Traffic Code," Section 2.0 of the Code of Ordinances of the
City of College Station changing the traffic control at the intersection of Park Place and
Fairview to a four -way stop controlled intersection.
2e. Presentation, possible action, and discussion regarding a change order to the contract
with Green Teams, Inc. in the amount of $66,462 for landscape maintenance services.
2f. Presentation, possible action and discussion regarding a professional services contract
for an ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) Project Manager with Wilson Kleemann d /b /a
Spherion in an amount not to exceed $814,597.
2g. Presentation, possible action, and discussion regarding the bid award of annual
transformer repair and rebuild services to Greenville Transformer Company, Inc. in the
amount of $66,530.46.
2h. Presentation, possible action, and discussion on Ordinance 2013 -3508, amending
Chapter 10, Section 4, Subsection H of the code of ordinances, establishing a commercial
loading zone in a portion of the promenade parking lot and adjusting Northgate parking
rates.
2i. Presentation, possible action, and discussion regarding Substantial Amendment to the
2012 Annual Action Plan — HOME Investment Partnership Program Grant Funds.
2j. Presentation, possible action, and discussion regarding Resolution 07-25-13-2j to
authorize and designate the Executive Director of Planning and Development Services to
sign all required Action Plan applications, grant agreements, certifications, evaluations
and other forms and agreements required by the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban
Development for all Community Planning and Development Grant Programs for program
years 2007 — 2012 on behalf of the City of College Station.
2k. Presentation, possible action, and discussion regarding approval of two (2) contracts
between the City of College Station and Siemens Industry, Inc. in the amounts of
$55,511.74 (contract 13 -234) and $19,703.59 (contract 13 -235), for a total of $75,215.33, for
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the purpose of purchasing and installing security equipment at the Northgate and Switch
Station Substations.
21. Presentation, possible action and discussion regarding the approval of an ongoing
program for EMS Provider/ First Responder agreement for emergency medical service and
emergency ambulance transport between the City of College Station, The City of Bryan,
South Brazos County Fire Department, Brazos County District 2 Volunteer Fire
Department, Brazos County Precinct 3 Volunteer Fire Department and Brazos County
Precinct 4 Volunteer Fire Department.
2m. Presentation, possible action and discussion on an amendment to the current lease
between the City of College Station and DVA Renal Healthcare, Inc. formerly known as
Gambro Healthcare of Texas, Inc. (aka DaVita, Inc.) in the Chimney Hill Shopping Center.
Items 2f, 2i and 2j were pulled for a separate vote.
MOTION: Upon a motion made by Councilmember Mooney and a second by Councilmember
Schultz, the City Council voted five (5) for and none (0) opposed, to approve the Consent
Agenda, less items 2f, 2i and 2j. The motion carried unanimously.
(2f)MOTION: Upon a motion made by Councilmember Shultz and a second by Councilmember
Mooney, the City Council voted four (4) for and one (1) opposed, with Councilmember Fields
voting against, to approve a professional services contract for an F''.'' (Enterprise Resource
Planning) Project Manager with Wilson Kleemann d/b /a Spherion in an amount not to exceed
$814,597. The motion carried.
(2i)MOTION: Upon a motion made by Councilmember Shultz and a second by Councilmember
Brick, the City Council voted four (4) for and one (1) opposed, with Councilmember Fields
voting against, to approve a substantial Amendment to the 2012 Annual Action Plan — HOME
Investment Partnership Program Grant Funds. The motion carried.
(2j)MOTION: Upon a motion made by Councilmember Mooney and a second by
Councilmember Brick, the City Council voted four (4) for and one (1) opposed, with
Councilmember Fields voting against, to authorize and designate the Executive Director of
Planning and Development Services to sign all required Action Plan applications, grant
agreements, certifications, evaluations, and other forms and agreements required by the U. S.
Department of Housing and Urban Development for all Community Planning and Development
Grant Programs for program years 2007 — 2012 on behalf of the City of College Station . The
motion carried.
REGULAR AGENDA
1. Public Hearing, presentation, possible action, and discussion on Ordinance 2013 -3509,
Budget Amendment #3 amending ordinance number 3443 which will amend the budget for
the 2012 -2013 Fiscal Year in the amount of $1,961,334; increase the number of regular full -
time positions in the budget by one (1.0); and presentation, possible action and discussion
on three interfund transfers and a contingency transfer.
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At approximately 7:36 p.m., Mayor Berry opened the Public Hearing.
There being no comments, the Public Hearing was closed at 7:36 p.m.
MOTION: Upon a motion made by Councilmember Fields and a second by Councilmember
Mooney, the City Council voted five (5) for and none (0) opposed, to adopt Ordinance 2013-
3509, Budget Amendment #3 amending ordinance number 3443 which will amend the budget
for the 2012 -2013 Fiscal Year in the amount of $1,961,334; increase the number of regular full -
time positions in the budget by one (1.0); and presentation, possible action and discussion on
three interfund transfers and a contingency transfer with the exception of line item 1. The
motion carried unanimously.
MOTION: Upon a motion made by Councilmember Mooney and a second by Councilmember
Schultz the City Council voted four (4) for and one (1) opposed, with Councilmember Fields
voting against, to adopt line item 1 of Ordinance 2013 -3509, Budget Amendment #3 amending
ordinance number 3443 which will amend the budget for the 2012 -2013 Fiscal Year in the
amount of $1,961,334; increase the number of regular full -time positions in the budget by one
(1.0); and presentation, possible action and discussion on three interfund transfers and a
contingency transfer. The motion carried.
2. Public Hearing, presentation, possible action, and discussion regarding Ordinance 2013-
3510, amending Chapter 12 Unified Development Ordinance of the Code of Ordinances to
allow micro - industrial uses as a permitted use within the NG -1 Core Northgate and NG -2
Transitional Northgate zoning districts.
t rr At approximately 7:40 p.m., Mayor Berry opened the Public Hearing.
There being no comments, the Public Hearing was closed at 7:40 p.m.
MOTION: Upon a motion made by Councilmember Mooney and a second by Councilmember
Fields, the City Council voted five (5) for and none (0) opposed, to adopt Ordinance 2013 -3510,
amending Chapter 12 Unified Development Ordinance of the Code of Ordinances to allow
micro - industrial uses as a permitted use within the NG -1 Core Northgate and NG -2 Transitional
Northgate zoning districts. The motion carried unanimously.
3. Presentation, possible action and discussion regarding appointments to the following
boards and commissions:
• Historic Preservation Committee (two vacancies)
MOTION: Upon a motion made by Councilmember Shultz and a second by Councilmember
Mooney, the City Council voted five (5) for and none (0) opposed, to appoint Louis Hodges and
Ken Rogers to the Historic Preservation committee. The motion carried unanimously.
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4. Adjournment.
t ir, MOTION: There being no further business, Mayor Berry adjourned the Regular Meeting of the
City Council at 7:45 p.m. on Thursday, July 25, 2013.
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NATIONAL SOJOURNERS
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advancing programs that promote love of country.
Representatives of the Brazos Valley Chapter #378 are
here tonight to honor one of our own, Cemetery Sexton,
Bob Hole.