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April 9, 2024 ·6:00 PM Final ·Regular Meeting

Council Chambers 200 West Walker Street

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Agenda — 68 items

  1. 1 The City Council of the City of League City, Texas, met in a regular meeting in the Council Chambers at 200 West Walker Street on the above date at 6:00 p.m.
  2. 1. CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS
  3. 2 Mayor: Nick Long City Council Members: Andy Mann Tommy Cones Tom Crews Courtney Chadwell Justin Hicks Chad Tressler Sean Saunders City Manager: John Baumgartner Assistant City Manager: Rick Davis Assistant City Manger-CFO: Angie Steelman Interim City Attorney: Michelle Villarreal City Secretary: Diana M. Stapp Chief of Police: Cliff Woitena Executive Director of Capital Projects Ron Bavarian Executive Director of Development Services: Christopher Sims Director of Finance: Kimberly Corell Director of Human Resources/Civil Service: James Brumm Director of Parks & Cultural Services: Chien Wei Director of Public Works: Jody Hooks
  4. 2. INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE U.S. FLAG AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE TEXAS FLAG
  5. 4 The invocation was given by Pastor Greg Thurstonson with Dominion Church. Mayor Long led in the pledges of allegiance to the flags.
  6. 4 Mayor Long called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. and called the roll. All members of Council were present.
  7. 3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
  8. 3A. March 26, 2024 Regular Meeting 24-0179
  9. 3B. March 26, 2024 Council Work Session 24-0182
  10. 4. PROCLAMATIONS, PRESENTATIONS, AWARDS, AND COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT
  11. 5. PUBLIC COMMENTS BEFORE CITY COUNCIL
  12. 10 Mayor Long asked if there were any corrections. He said hearing none, these minutes are approved.
  13. 11 Members of the public are invited to give comments at this time, lasting not longer than 3 minutes. Comments may be general in nature or may address a specific agenda item.
  14. 12 PAGE BREAK
  15. 6. CONSENT AGENDA
  16. 6A. Consider and take action on a resolution authorizing the submission of a grant application to the Community Oriented Policing Services Office, U.S. Department of Justice, to seek funding to implement new programs and enhance existing mental health and wellness programs for officers, other departmental employees, and their families (Chief of Police) 24-0170 Approved Pass
  17. 6B. Consider and take action on a resolution authorizing a contract with Digital Resources Inc for the design and construction of a television and podcast studio to be located at 600 West Walker Street in an amount not to exceed $350,000 (Director of Communications and Community Engagement) 24-0171 No Action
  18. 15 NAME ADDRESS SUBJECT Cathy Driscoll 2205 W. Walker #4302 Library Cloe Stout 6618 Quiet Bay Ct Birds – Feeding them Laura Teatsworth 517 Small Cedar Bess Maylis Vachette 1201 Enterprise Code Enforcement Tom Higgins 1800 W. Nasa Blvd Gayle Taylor 1463 Dickinson Ave Bess Javier Morales 102 Munger St 54 Acre Rezoning Peggy Zahler 1802 Rampart Floods
  19. 6C. Consider and take action on a resolution authorizing purchases with Sysco USA I, Inc., Del Papa Distribution, Faust Distribution and Pepsico Beverage Company for The Ballpark at League City through the end of the current fiscal year (Executive Director of Facilities and Information Technology/Director of Finance) 24-0172 Approved Pass
  20. 6D. Consider and take action on a resolution authorizing a purchase of ventilation management equipment from Zoll Medical Corporation for a total amount not to exceed $65,548.90 for FY 2024 (Fire Chief) 24-0151 Approved Pass
  21. 6E. Consider and take action on a resolution rejecting all proposals received for RFP #24-008 Roof Replacement Project (Executive Director of Information Technology and Facilities/Director of Finance) 24-0181 Approved Pass
  22. 18 Approval of the Consent Agenda Approved the Consent Agenda Pass
  23. 6F. Consider and take action on a resolution suspending for 45 days the effective date proposed by Universal Natural Gas, LLC d/b/a Universal Natural Gas, Inc. (“UniGas”) in its application filed on or about March 1, 2024, pursuant to section 104.301 of the Gas Utility Regulatory Act (City Attorney) 24-0177 Approved Pass
  24. 6G. Consider and take action on a resolution authorizing a one-year renewal agreement with Southwest Signal Supply, Inc. for traffic control and related device maintenance in an amount not to exceed $130,000 (Director of Public Works) 24-0154 Approved Pass
  25. 6H. Consider and take action on a resolution authorizing a two-year agreement with American Materials, Inc. for the purchase of hot mix asphalt material for city-wide street repairs in an amount not to exceed $649,000 (Director of Public Works) 24-0155 Approved Pass
  26. 6I. Consider and take action on a resolution rejecting all bids for Invitation to Bid (ITB) 24-016 Water & Sewer Line Repair Materials (Director of Public Works) 24-0183 Approved Pass
  27. 6J. Consider and take action on a resolution authorizing a professional services agreement with Kimley-Horn for design and construction phase services related to the 5K Loop Parking Access (PK2402) in an amount not to exceed $157,400 (Executive Director of Capital Projects) 24-0159 Approved Pass
  28. 6K. Consider and take action on a resolution authorizing the submittal of a grant application for the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant through the U.S. Department of Energy and authorizing the acceptance of any grant funds if awarded (Director of Parks and Cultural Services) 24-0160 Approved Pass
  29. 25 PAGE BREAK
  30. 6L. Consider and take action on an Ordinance 2024-09 approving the League City 2023 Master Water Plan and 2023 Master Wastewater Plan as an element of the Comprehensive Plan of the City of League City - Second Reading (Executive Director of Development Services) Council approved first reading 8-0-0 on March 26, 2024. 24-0173 Approved Pass
  31. 6M. Consider and take action on Ordinance No. 2024-10, an ordinance approving a Special Use Permit, SUP-24-0001 (Bubbles & Barks Pet Grooming), for an “Animal Sales and Services with no outdoor kennels or outdoor storage” use on property zoned “CN” (Neighborhood Commercial), generally located along the south side of Farm to Market Road 518, east of Meadow Parkway and west of Chariss Glen Drive, with the address of 3311 East FM 518 - Second Reading (Director of Planning) Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval, 6-1-0, with one member absent on March 4, 2024. Council approved first reading 8-0-0 on March 26, 2024. 24-0158 Approved Pass
  32. 6N. Consider and take action on Ordinance 2024-13: (1) amending the Solid Waste and Recycling Franchise Agreement with AmeriWaste to add two additional curbside household hazardous waste pickups per year and (2) updating the Solid Waste Services Fee Schedule to reduce the City monthly residential administrative fee by $0.08 and increase the AmeriWaste waste fee by $0.08 to account for the additional curbside household hazardous waste pickups per year - Second Reading (Director of Public Works) Council approved first reading 8-0-0 on March 26, 2024. 24-0166 Approved Pass
  33. 29 END OF CONSENT AGENDA
  34. 30 PAGE BREAK
  35. 7. PUBLIC HEARING AND ACTION ITEMS FROM PUBLIC HEARING
  36. 7A. Hold a public hearing on a request to rezone approximately 54.7610 acres from “CM” (Commercial Mixed Use) to “RSF-7” (Residential Single Family 7) for a Zoning Change Application, MAP-24-0001 (Sonoma / West Nasa Tract), generally located along the east side of West Old Nasa Road and along the west side of West Nasa Boulevard (Director of Planning) 24-0156
  37. 7B. Consider and take action on an ordinance rezoning approximately 54.7610 acres from “CM” (Commercial Mixed Use) to “RSF-7” (Residential Single Family 7), MAP-24-0001 (Sonoma / West Nasa Tract), generally located along the east side of West Old Nasa Road and along the west side of West Nasa Boulevard (Director of Planning) Planning and Zoning Commission failed to recommend approval, 4-4-0, on March 18, 2024. 24-0157 Approved on First Reading Fail
  38. 33 PAGE BREAK
  39. 8. OLD BUSINESS
  40. 9. NEW BUSINESS
  41. 9A. Consider and take action on appointments and reappointments to City boards and commissions (Mayor Long) 24-0165 Approved Pass
  42. 9B. Consider and take action on a resolution supporting construction of Grand Parkway Segment B (City Manager) 24-0180 Approved Pass
  43. 10. FIRST READING OF ORDINANCES
  44. 11. ITEMS ADDED AFTER ELECTRONIC AGENDA COMPLETED
  45. 12. REPORTS FROM STAFF MEMBERS
  46. 41 Announcements concerning items of community interest. No action will be taken or discussed.
  47. 13. COUNCIL MEMBERS COMMENTS/REPORTS
  48. 43 Announcements concerning items of community interest. No action will be taken or discussed.
  49. 14. EXECUTIVE(CLOSED) SESSION(S)
  50. 14A. Texas Open Meetings Act, Section 551.072 Government Code - Deliberations about real property Discuss potential purchase or sale of real property interests (Executive Director of Capital Projects) 24-0152
  51. 11A. Consider and take action on a resolution approving the purchase of four (4) 10-ton VRV HVAC units for Hometown Heroes Park from Daikin Applied Americas, Inc. in the amount of $165,000 (Executive Director of Facilities & Information Technology) 24-0192 Approved Pass
  52. 15. ACTION ITEM(S) FROM EXECUTIVE SESSION(S)
  53. 14B. Consider and take action on discussion concerning potential purchase or sale of real property interests (Executive Director of Capital Projects) 24-0153 No Action
  54. 16. ADJOURNMENT
  55. 48 PAGE BREAK
  56. 49 _______________________ NICK LONG MAYOR
  57. 50 CERTIFICATE OF NOTICE
  58. 51 This is to certify that the above Notice of Meeting was posted on the bulletin board of City Hall of the City of League City, Texas, on or before the 5th day of April, 2024 prior to 12:30 p.m. as well as the City's public internet webpage, www.leaguecitytx.gov and was posted in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Chapter 551, Government Code.
  59. 51 Mayor Pro Tem Justin Hicks – No Comments Chad Tressler – No Comments Sean Saunders – No Comments Andy Mann – I just want to say one quick thing about that vote. Guys, to the developer, don’t give up on this. Just bring it back to the City, try to come up with something that gins up the value. I wouldn’t want this to be a no, no, it’s more of a kind of no. Tommy Cones – No Comments Tom Crews – No Comments Courtney Chadwell – This Friday night at Mallory Stadium your Clear Creek Wildcats Baseball Team will be hosting Little League Night and Hero Night. Little Leaguers who come out in their uniform will get right on the field with the Wildcats and first responders that show up in uniform will be recognized before the first pitch. They’ll also have some hamburgers and hotdogs out there for the first responders and Little Leaguers. It’ll be a great time.
  60. 52 The City Council of the City of League City, Texas reserves the right to meet in closed session on any of the items listed above should the need arise and if applicable pursuant to authorization by Title 5, Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code: 551.071 Consultations with Attorney, 551.072 Deliberations about Real Property, 551.073 Deliberations about Gifts and Donations, 551.074 Personnel Matters, 551.076 Deliberations about Security Devices, and 551.087 Deliberations Regarding Economic Development Negotiations.
  61. 52 The game is at 6 this Friday night over at Mallory. If you’re going to participate in that, get there about 5:30. I’d also like to recognize my daughter, Grace. Last week, she was selected as a CCISD Superintendent Scholar, which is a great deal. The same week, she made varsity cheer as a sophomore, so that’s awesome. We expect great things of her. I even asked her, right after I won this election, are you going to run for City Council one day. She was like, well, daddy, you always told me to aim high, so no. Mayor Long – No Comments
  62. 53 ________________________ DIANA M. STAPP CITY SECRETARY (SEAL) MINUTES APPROVED: April 23, 2024
  63. 53 PAGE BREAK
  64. 54 _________________________________________________________________________ NOTE: In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, this facility is wheelchair accessible and accessible parking spaces are available. Requests for special accommodations or interpretive services must be made at least 48 hours prior to this meeting. Please contact the City Secretary's Office at 281-554-1030 or by FAX 281-554-1020. _________________________________________________________________________
  65. 55 Any invocation that may be offered during the ceremonial portion of the City Council meeting shall be the voluntary offering of a private citizen, to and for the benefit of the Council. The views or beliefs expressed by the invocation speaker have not been previously reviewed or approved by the Council and do not necessarily represent the religious beliefs or views of the Council in part or as a whole. No member of the community is required to attend or participate in the invocation and such decision will have no impact on their right to actively participate in the business of the Council.
  66. 55 At 7:07 p.m. Mayor Long announced the City Council will now go into executive session to discuss the following items:
  67. 57 At 7:16 p.m. Mayor Long reconvened the regular meeting and announced there was no final action, decision or vote with regard to any matter considered in the executive session just concluded.
  68. 61 At 7:16 p.m. Mayor Long said, there being no further business this meeting is adjourned.