City Council - Supplemental Agenda
City Council Chambers
Agenda — 14 items
- 1 City of Laredo Supplemental City Council Meeting A-2025-S-09 1110 HOUSTON STREET LAREDO, TEXAS 78040 October 06, 2025 5:30 P.M.
- 2 CITIZEN COMMENTS
- 3 INTRODUCTORY ORDINANCES
- 1. An Ordinance Of The City Of Laredo, Texas authorizing to amend Ordinance 2018-O-175, Article X, Local Preference Program, Of Chapter 2, Administration, Of The Code Of Ordinances To Set Forth The Guidelines For Granting A Local Preference In City Procurements; Providing That This Ordinance Shall Be Cumulative; Providing A Severability Clause; Providing For Publication; And Declaring An Effective Date (As Amended).
- 5 CONSENT AGENDA
- 6 ENGINEERING: ELIUD DE LOS SANTOS P.E., CITY ENGINEER
- 2. Consideration for approval of amendment no.2 an increase of $91,732.15 for a professional services contract with RS&H, Inc., San Antonio, Texas for the Laredo International Airport to construct Taxiways J1 and J2. This amendment no.2 is to provide additional construction administration services, full time resident project representative (RPR) services, and direct expenses to construct Taxiways J1 and J2. Due to construction material delivery delays, an additional 90 days is being added to the contract bringing the total construction duration to 475 calendar days. Current contract amount with this amendment is $1,362,319.26. Services for this project are eligible for reimbursement by Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Grant. Funding is available in the Laredo International Airport Fund.
- 8 EXECUTIVE SESSION
- 9 GENERAL COUNCIL DISCUSSIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
- 10 Request by Mayor Dr. Victor D. Treviño
- 3. Discussion with possible action on setting 500-foot setback standards for future construction of gas stations near schools and residential areas due to the issue involving benzene exposure, a human carcinogen, that research has linked to negative health outcomes like childhood cancers.
- 12 Request by Mayor Pro Tempore Vanessa J. Perez
- 4. Discussion with possible action to reaffirm City Council's policy making role and responsibilities and to request City Manager create procedures that limit changes in existing policy and procedures without Council approval, and any other matters incident thereto.
- 14 ADJOURN