CITY OF TEXAS CITY
REGULAR CALLED CITY COMMISSION MEETING
AGENDA
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2023 - 5:00 P.M.
KENNETH T. NUNN COUNCIL ROOM - CITY HALL
1801 9th Ave. N.
Texas City, TX 77590
PLEASE NOTE: Public comments and matters from the floor are generally limited to 3 minutes in length. If you would like to request to speak, please do so in advance of the meeting by filling out a Request To Address Commission form. All in attendance are required to remove hats and/or sunglasses (dark glasses) during meetings and to also silence all cell phones and electronic devices.
(1)
ROLL CALL
(2)
INVOCATION
(3)
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
(4)
PROCLAMATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
(a)
| Service Awards | |||
| Justin Moseley | Water Distribution | 10/21/2013 | 10 years |
| Christopher Rice | Water Distribution | 10/07/2013 | 10 years |
| Andre Roberts | Parks & Recreation | 10/05/2013 | 10 years |
| Rudolph Montoya | Public Works | 10/23/2003 | 20 years |
| Edward Guerrero | Water Distribution | 10/29/1998 | 25 years |
| Carolyn Golden | Library | 10/13/1993 | 30 years |
(b)
Medal of Valor
Detective Larry Williamson
Life Saving Award
Officer Irvin Cornejo
Officer Adrian Martinez
Officer Michael Turner
Officer Logan Kelley
Detective Larry Williamson
Life Saving Award
Officer Irvin Cornejo
Officer Adrian Martinez
Officer Michael Turner
Officer Logan Kelley
(c)
Proclaiming October as National Physical Therapy Month.
(5)
PUBLIC COMMENTS
(6)
CONSENT AGENDA
(a)
Approve City Commission Minutes for the October 4, 2023 meeting. (City Secretary)
(b)
Consider and take action on Resolution No. 2023-113, authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Public Consulting Group for services related to the federally legislated ground ambulance collections data report. (Fire Department)
(c)
Consider and take action on Resolution No. 2023-114, authorizing the purchase of two (2) ancillary vehicles for use in the Fire Department and Neighborhood Improvement Services. (Fire Department)
(d)
Consider and take action on Resolution No. 2023-115, authorizing the purchase of thirteen (13) vehicles, for an approximate total of $909,863.97, to be utilized by various departments within the Texas City Police Department. (Police)
(e)
Consider and take action on Resolution No. 2023-116, authorizing the Mayor to enter into a contract with CFG Industries, LLC., for Bid No. 2023-438 Lift Stations 21 and 25 Rehabilitation Project. (Public Works)
(7)
REGULAR ITEMS
(a)
Consider and take action on the second reading of Ordinance No. 2023-37, amending the Texas City Code of Ordinances Title XV Entitled "Land Usage," Chapter 151: Electricity; Section 151.080 Entitled "National Electrical Code Adopted: Conflicting Regulations." (Legal/Building Official)
(b)
Consider and take action on Ordinance No. 2023-38, amending the Code of Ordinances, City of Texas City, Texas, Title III "Administration", Chapter 32 "Law Enforcement and Fire Department", Section 32.009 "Fire Department; Classes of Positions." by increasing the number of positions within the classification of Captain by five (5), increasing the number of positions within the classification of Engineers by six (6) and decreasing the number of positions within the classification of Firefighters by ten (10); prescribing the number of positions within each classification of the classified service of the Fire Department. (Fire Department)
(c)
Consider and take action on the first reading of Ordinance No. 2023-39, amending the Texas City Code of Ordinances Title XV Entitled "Land Usage," Chapter 150: Building Regulations; Construction" to adopt the most current International Building Codes. (Legal/Building Official)
(d)
Consider and take action on the first reading of Ordinance No. 2023-40, amending the Texas City Code of Ordinances Title XV Entitled "Land Usage," Chapter 152: Gas," to adopt the most current International Building Codes. (Legal/Building Official)
(e)
Consider and take action on the first reading of Ordinance No. 2023-41, amending the Texas City Code of Ordinances Title XV Entitled "Land Usage," Chapter 153: Mechanical Regulations," to adopt the most current International Building Codes. (Legal/Building Official)
(f)
Consider and take action on the first reading of Ordinance No. 2023-42, amending the Texas City Code of Ordinances Title XV Entitled "Land Usage," Chapter 154: Plumbing," to adopt the most current International Building Codes. (Legal/Building Official)
(8)
EXECUTIVE SESSION
(a)
Convene for Executive Session pursuant to the Open Meetings Act, Chapter 551, Texas Government Code to discuss the following:
ยง551.072 Deliberation Regarding Real Property
ยง551.072 Deliberation Regarding Real Property
(b)
Reconvene from Executive Session
(c)
Consideration and Possible Action: To take any and all action necessary deriving from the Executive Session(s).
(9)
COMMISSIONERS' COMMENTS
(10)
MAYOR'S COMMENTS
(11)
ADJOURNMENT
NOTICE OF ANY SUBJECT APPEARING ON THIS AGENDA REGARDLESS OF HOW THE MATTER IS STATED MAY BE ACTED UPON BY THE CITY COMMISSION.
NOTICE: The City of Texas City will furnish free transportation to handicapped individuals via a 4-door sedan for anyone wishing to attend the City Commission meetings. Call 948-3111, City Secretary's Office before noon on Monday preceding the meeting to make arrangements.
I, THE UNDERSIGNED AUTHORITY, DO HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS NOTICE OF MEETING WAS POSTED ON THE BULLETIN BOARDS AT CITY HALL, 1801 9TH AVENUE NORTH, TEXAS CITY, TEXAS, AT A PLACE CONVENIENT AND READILY ACCESSIBLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND ON THE CITY'S WEBSITE ON OCTOBER 13, 2023, PRIOR TO 5:00 P.M. AND REMAINED SO POSTED CONTINUOUSLY FOR AT LEAST 72 HOURS PRECEDING THE SCHEDULED TIME OF SAID MEETING.
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RHOMARI LEIGH
CITY SECRETARY