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MAYOR SYLVESTER TURNER | CONTROLLER CHRIS B. BROWN |
DISTRICT COUNCIL MEMBERS
Brenda Stardig
District A
Jerry Davis
District B
Ellen R. Cohen
District C
Dwight A. Boykins
District D
Dave Martin
District E | Steve Le
District F
Greg Travis
District G
Karla Cisneros
District H
Robert Gallegos
District I
Mike Laster
District J |
Larry V. Green
District K
AT-LARGE COUNCIL MEMBERS
Mike Knox
Position 1
David W. Robinson
Position 2 | Michael Kubosh
Position 3
Amanda K. Edwards
Position 4 |
Jack Christie D.C.
Position 5 |
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Director - City Council Agenda | Anna Russell
City Secretary | In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act the agenda is posted for public information, at all times, for at least 72 hours preceding the scheduled time of the meeting on the bulletin board located on the exterior wall of the City Hall building at 901 Bagby.
The agenda may be accessed via the Internet at https://houston.novusagenda.com/agendapublic/. Copies of the agenda are available in the Office of the City Secretary in the City Hall Annex, Public Level at no charge. To receive the agenda by mail, send check or money order for $52.00 for a one year subscription, made payable to the City of Houston to the attention of the City Secretary, P.O. Box 1562, Houston, Texas 77251.
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| | | | | | | | AGENDA - COUNCIL MEETING Tuesday, September 13, 2016 - 1:30 PM COUNCIL CHAMBER - SECOND FLOOR - CITY HALL | | |
| | | | | | | | | 2:00 P.M. – INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE | | | |
| | | | | | | | | VIDEO | Council Member Laster | | | |
| | | | | | | | | ROLL CALL AND ADOPT MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MINUTES | | | |
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to City Council Rule 8, City Council will hear from members of the
public; the names and subject matters of persons who had requested to
speak at the time of posting this Agenda are attached; the names and
subject matters of persons who subsequently request to speak may be
obtained in the City Secretary's Office.
NOTE: If a translator is required, please advise when reserving time to speak
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| | | | | | | | | VIDEO | WEDNESDAY - September 14, 2016 - 9:00 A. M. | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | DESCRIPTIONS OR CAPTIONS OF AGENDA ITEMS WILL BE READ BY THE
CITY SECRETARY PRIOR TO COMMENCEMENT | | | |
| | | | | | | | | VIDEO | CONSENT AGENDA NUMBERS 1 through 33 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | ACCEPT WORK - NUMBERS 1 through 4 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | VIDEO | 1. | RECOMMENDATION from Director Department of Public Works & Engineering for approval of final contract amount of $4,459,876.84 and acceptance of work on contract with PM CONSTRUCTION & REHAB, LLC, for Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation by Sliplining and Pipe Bursting Methods - 2.80% over the original contract amount and under 5% contingency amount (4257-132) - DISTRICTS A - STARDIG; C - COHEN; D - BOYKINS; H - CISNEROS; I - GALLEGOS and K - GREEN | | | |
| | | | | | | | | 2. | ***PULLED - Item will not be considered on 9/14/16
RECOMMENDATION from Director Department of Public Works & Engineering for approval of final contract amount of $4,138,774.75 and acceptance of work on contract with PM CONSTRUCTION & REHAB, LLC, for Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation by Sliplining and Pipe Bursting Methods - 1.25% under the original contract amount (4257-133) - DISTRICTS D - BOYKINS; F - LE; H - CISNEROS; J - LASTER and K - GREEN | | | |
| | | | | | | | | VIDEO | 3. | RECOMMENDATION from Director Department of Public Works & Engineering for approval of final contract amount of $3,946,220.97 and acceptance of work on contract with REPIPE CONSTRUCTION, LLC for Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation by Cured-In-Place Pipe Method - 4.93% over the original contract amount (4258-55) - DISTRICTS C - COHEN and H - CISNEROS | | | |
| | | | | | | | | VIDEO | 4. | RECOMMENDATION from Director Department of Public Works & Engineering for approval of final contract amount of $739,212.63 and acceptance of work on contract with STATEWIDE SERVICES, INC for FY 10 Water Distribution System Rehabilitation and Renewal - 29.08% under the original contract amount (WA10873-05) | | | |
| | | | | | | | | PURCHASING AND TABULATION OF BIDS - NUMBERS 5 through 10 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | VIDEO | 5. | SHI GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS, INC for approval of spending authority in an amount not to exceed $2,651,250.75 for Microsoft Enterprise Agreement & Server Cloud Enrollment Licenses and Maintenance through the Texas Department of Information Resources for the Houston Airport System - 3 Years - Enterprise Fund | | | |
| | | | | | | | | VIDEO | 6. | BASELINE PAVING & CONSTRUCTION, INC - $874,227.00 and LEE CONSTRUCTION dba LMC CORPORATION - $829,000.00 for Construction Services to Paint and Clean the interior and exterior of Terminal A at George Bush Intercontinental Airport/Houston through the Interlocal Agreement for Cooperative Purchasing with the Harris County Department of Education for the Houston Airport System - $1,703,227.00 - Enterprise Fund | | | |
| | | | | | | | | VIDEO | 7. | MICROSOFT CORPORATION for approval of spending authority in an amount not to exceed $516,899.00 for Microsoft Premier Support Services through the Texas Department of Information Resources for the Houston Airport System - 3 Years - Enterprise Fund | | | |
| | | | | | | | | VIDEO | 8. | CUSTOM LOGIC DESIGN, INC for purchase of ZClient Emergency Alert and Dispatch Software Licenses Upgrade, Maintenance and Support Services for the Houston Fire Department - $83,520.00 - General Fund | | | |
| | | | | | | | | VIDEO | 9. | SHI GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS, INC for approval of spending authority in an amount not to exceed $7,430,569.00 for Microsoft Software Licenses and Software Maintenance for the fleet of City desktops through the Texas Department of Information Resources for the Houston Information Technology Services, awarded to - Central Services Revolving Fund | | | |
| | | | | | | | | VIDEO | 10. | MICROSOFT CORPORATION for approval of spending authority in an amount not to exceed $329,400.00 for Microsoft Premier Support Services for the fleet of City servers through the Texas Department of Information Resources for the Houston Information Technology Services, awarded to - Central Service Revolving Fund | | | |
| | | | | | | | | RESOLUTIONS - NUMBERS 11 through 18 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | VIDEO | 11. | RESOLUTION approving the issuance and sale by Houston Housing Finance Corporation of Multifamily Note (Woodland Christian Towers) - DISTRICT H - CISNEROS | | | |
| | | | | | | | | VIDEO | 12. | RESOLUTION designating THE HIDALGO PARK QUIOSCO located at 7000 Avenue Q, within the City of Houston as a landmark and protected landmark - DISTRICT I - GALLEGOS | | | |
| | | | | | | | | VIDEO | 13. | RESOLUTION designating the PHYLLIS PALMER and WILLIAM T. PRICE HOUSE located at 1611 Bass Street within the City of Houston as a landmark and protected landmark - DISTRICT C - COHEN | | | |
| | | | | | | | | VIDEO | 14. | RESOLUTION designating THE DOCTOR and MRS. JAMES G. FLYNN HOUSE located at 2129 Brentwood Drive, within the City of Houston as a historic landmark - DISTRICT G - TRAVIS | | | |
| | | | | | | | | VIDEO | 15. | RESOLUTION designating THE BROOK HOUSE located at 5231 Braesvalley Drive, within the City of Houston as a landmark and protected landmark - DISTRICT C - COHEN | | | |
| | | | | | | | | VIDEO | 16. | RESOLUTION designating THE BAMMEL-LONG HOUSE located at 1203 Edwards Street within the City of Houston as a landmark and protected landmark - DISTRICT H - CISNEROS | | | |
| | | | | | | | | VIDEO | 17. | RESOLUTION designating the CHARLES W. DUNCAN, SR., HOUSE located at 3664 Inverness Drive within the City of Houston as a landmark and protected landmark - DISTRICT G - TRAVIS | | | |
| | | | | | | | | VIDEO | 18. | RESOLUTION designating the MAYOR OTIS MASSEY HOUSE located at 2622 Riverside Drive, within the City of Houston as a landmark and protected landmark - DISTRICT D - BOYKINS | | | |
| | | | | | | | | ORDINANCES - NUMBERS 19 through 33 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | VIDEO | 19. | ORDINANCE approving and authorizing first amendment to Loan Agreement between the City of Houston and WOODLAND CHRISTIAN TOWERS, INC., joined by WOODLAND TOWERS, L.P., for the Renovation of a 127 unit Affordable Housing Community in the vicinity of 600 East Tidwell Road in Houston, Texas - DISTRICT H - CISNEROS | | | |
| | | | | | | | | VIDEO | 20. | ORDINANCE relating to the Fiscal Affairs of the MIDTOWN REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY on behalf of REINVESTMENT ZONE NUMBER TWO, CITY OF HOUSTON, TEXAS (MIDTOWN ZONE); approving the Fiscal Year 2017 Operating Budget for the Authority and the Fiscal Years 2017-2021 Capital Improvement Plan Budget for the Zone - DISTRICTS C - COHEN and D - BOYKINS | | | |
| | | | | | | | | VIDEO | 21. | ORDINANCE relating to the Fiscal Affairs of the MAIN STREET/MARKET SQUARE REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY d/b/a DOWNTOWN REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY on behalf of REINVESTMENT ZONE NUMBER THREE, CITY OF HOUSTON, TEXAS (MAIN STREET/MARKET SQUARE ZONE); approving the Fiscal Year 2017 Operating Budget for the Authority and the Fiscal Years 2017-2021 Capital Improvement Projects Budget for the Zone DISTRICTS C - COHEN and I - GALLEGOS | | | |
| | | | | | | | | VIDEO | 22. | ORDINANCE relating to the Fiscal Affairs of the UPTOWN REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY on behalf of REINVESTMENT ZONE NUMBER SIXTEEN, CITY OF HOUSTON, TEXAS (UPTOWN ZONE); approving the Fiscal Year 2017 Operating Budget for the Authority and the Fiscal Years 2017-2021 Capital Improvements Budget for the Zone - DISTRICTS C - COHEN and G - TRAVIS | | | |
| | | | | | | | | VIDEO | 23. | ORDINANCE approving the submission of a grant application to the TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT for project to develop outdoor amenities on 424 Westheimer Road; declaring the City’s eligibility for such grant; authorizing the Director of the Houston Parks and Recreation Department to act as the City’s representative in the application process; authorizing the Director to accept the grant and expend the grant funds, as awarded, and to apply for and accept all subsequent awards, if any, pertaining to the grant - DISTRICT C - COHEN | | | |
| | | | | | | | | VIDEO | 24. | ORDINANCE approving submission of a grant application to the TEXAS COASTAL MANAGEMENT PROGRAM for Restoration of industrial property between Buffalo Bend Nature Park and Hidalgo Park, and construction of a Hike and Bike Trail along the bank of Buffalo Bayou, in connection with the Buffalo Bend-Hidalgo Greenway Project; declaring the City’s eligibility for such grant; authorizing the Director of the Houston Parks and Recreation Department to act as the City’s representative in the application process; authorizing the Director to accept the grant and expend the grant funds, as awarded, and to apply for and accept all subsequent awards, if any, pertaining to the grant - DISTRICT I - GALLEGOS | | | |
| | | | | | | | | VIDEO | 25. | ORDINANCE relating to the Retail Water and Sewer Rates of NITSCH AND SON UTILITY COMPANY, INC; setting a hearing regarding just and reasonable rates to be observed within the City of Houston - DISTRICT H - CISNEROS
HEARING DATE - 9:00 A.M. - WEDNESDAY - OCTOBER 5, 2016 | | | |
| | | | | | | | | VIDEO | 26. | ORDINANCE appropriating $250,000.00 out of Airports Improvement Fund as an additional appropriation for construction contract between the City of Houston and THE GONZALEZ GROUP, LP, (Approved by Ordinance No. 2015-926) for Light Pole Replacement at George Bush Intercontinental Airport/Houston (Project No. 712) - DISTRICT B - DAVIS | | | |
| | | | | | | | | VIDEO | 27. | **ITEM PULLED - Please see corrected caption in Supplemental Posting | | | |
| | | | | | | | | VIDEO | 28. | ORDINANCE approving Parking Lease between the City of Houston, Texas, landlord, and WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATES CORPORATE CENTRE SHEPHERD, LTD., for a Gated Parking Lot under the Shepherd Overpass, south of 11th Street and north of 6th Street, Houston, Texas, for use by tenant for employee and visitor parking - DISTRICT C - COHEN | | | |
| | | | | | | | | VIDEO | 29. | ORDINANCE approving and authorizing second amendment to Untreated Water Supply Contract between the City of Houston and ENTERPRISE HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, LP (Approved by Ordinance No. 1996-209) | | | |
| | | | | | | | | VIDEO | 30. | ORDINANCE approving and authorizing Third Supplement to Projects Contract between the City of Houston, Texas and the COASTAL WATER AUTHORITY approved by Ordinance No. 2009-0053; authorizing a pledge for additional funds out of the Water and Sewer General Purpose Fund established under Ordinance No. 2004-299, consistent with the third supplement | | | |
| | | | | | | | | VIDEO | 31. | MUNICIPAL setting designation ordinance prohibiting the use of designated groundwater beneath a tract of land containing 2.6825 acres commonly known as 3025 Maxroy Street, Houston, Harris County, Texas; and supporting issuance of a Municipal Setting Designation by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality - DISTRICT C - COHEN | | | |
| | | | | | | | | VIDEO | 32. | ORDINANCE approving and authorizing Professional Engineering Services Contract between the City of Houston and LOCKWOOD, ANDREWS & NEWNAM, INC for Water System Model Building, Master Planning and Field Support; providing a maximum contract amount $1,750,000.00 - Enterprise Fund | | | |
| | | | | | | | | VIDEO | 33. | ORDINANCE appropriating $20,000.00 out of Metro Projects Construction DDSRF and $20,000.00 out of Street & Traffic Control and Storm Drainage DDSRF; approving and authorizing Professional Construction Management and Inspection Services Agreement between the City of Houston and IDCUS, INC for Paving and Drainage Construction Project | | | |
| | | | | | | | | VIDEO | CONSIDERATION OF MATTERS REMOVED FROM CONSENT AGENDA | | | |
| | | | | | | | | VIDEO | 34. | ORDINANCE approving and authorizing submission of the Action Plan for Disaster Recovery - 2015 Flood Events to the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, including the application for Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery Funds associated with 2015 Flood Events, in the amount of $66,560,000; acceptance of the aforementioned grant, if awarded
TAGGED BY COUNCIL MEMBERS STARDIG, LASTER and DAVIS
This was Item 9 on Agenda of September 7, 2016 | | | |
| | | | | | | | | 35. | SUPPLEMENTAL POSTING - NUMBERS 35 through 40 | | | |
| | | | | | | | | VIDEO | 36. | RECOMMENDATION from the Director of the Finance Department to place the proposed 2016 tax rate of $0.586420 /$100 of value on the September 21, 2016 Council Agenda or such other date that meets the requirements of the Texas Property Tax Code, and provide for the publication of the notice of related information | | | |
| | | | | | | | | VIDEO | 37. | ORDINANCE appropriating $425,000.00 out of FY17 Equipment Acquisition Consolidated Fund for Purchase of Microsoft Server Cloud Enrollment (SCE) Licenses and Maintenance Upgrades for the Houston Fire Department and the Municipal Courts Department | | | |
| | | | | | | | | VIDEO | 38. | SHI GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS, INC for approval of spending authority in an amount not to exceed $2,041,842.90 for Microsoft Server Cloud Enrollment Licenses and Maintenance through the Texas Department of Information Resources for the Houston Information Technology Services - 3 Years - HITS Central Services Chargeback and Equipment Acquisition Consolidation Funds
This item should only be considered after passage of Item 36 above | | | |
| | | | | | | | | VIDEO | 39. | ***PULLED - Item will not be considered on 9/14/16
OBJECTWIN TECHNOLOGY, INC for approval of spending authority in an amount not to exceed $162,000.00 for SAP Enhancements, Professional Services, Consulting Services and Support through the Texas Department of Information Resources for the Houston Information Technology Services - Equipment Acquisition Consolidated Fund | | | |
| | | | | | | | | VIDEO | 40. | ORDINANCE appropriating $23,600.00 out of Parks and Recreation Dedication Fund (4035); approving the purchase of Lot 11, Block 10, Highland Acre Homes Annex 3, known as 0 Lucky Street, Houston, Harris County, Texas (Parcel BY17-051) at a Harris County Tax Sale for the Houston Parks and Recreation Department - DISTRICT A - STARDIG | | | |
| | | | | | | | | VIDEO | 41. | NOTE: CORRECTED ITEM 27 PREVIOUSLY POSTED ON AGENDA OF SEPT. 13 & 14, 2016
ORDINANCE appropriating $13,000,000.00 out of Airports Improvement Fund as an additional appropriation for Three On-Call Professional Design Services Contracts between the City of Houston and RS&H, INC, JACOBS ENGINEERING GROUP, INC and PIERCE GOODWIN ALEXANDER & LINVILLE, INC for the Houston Airport System (Project Nos. 715A, 715B and 715C); amending Ordinance No. 2012-839 to increase the maximum contract amount - DISTRICTS B - DAVIS; E - MARTIN and I - GALLEGOS | | | |
| | | | | | | | | VIDEO | MATTERS TO BE PRESENTED BY COUNCIL MEMBERS - Council Member Knox first | | | |
| | | | | | | | | ALL ORDINANCES ARE TO BE CONSIDERED ON AN EMERGENCY BASIS AND TO BE PASSED ON ONE READING UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED, ARTICLE VII, SECTION 7, CITY CHARTER | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | NOTE - | WHENEVER ANY AGENDA ITEM, WHETHER OR NOT ON THE CONSENT AGENDA, IS NOT READY FOR COUNCIL ACTION AT THE TIME IT IS REACHED ON THE AGENDA, THAT ITEM SHALL BE PLACED AT THE END OF THE AGENDA FOR ACTION BY COUNCIL WHEN ALL OTHER AGENDA ITEMS HAVE BEEN CONSIDERED.
CITY COUNCIL RESERVES THE RIGHT TO TAKE UP AGENDA ITEMS OUT OF THE ORDER IN WHICH THEY ARE POSITIONED IN THIS AGENDA. ALSO, AN ITEM THAT HAS BEEN TAGGED UNDER CITY COUNCIL RULE (HOUSTON CITY CODE 2-2) OR DELAYED TO ANOTHER DAY MAY BE NEVERTHELESS CONSIDERED LATER AT THE SAME CITY COUNCIL MEETING. |
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