09-12-16 Regular Meeting of the La Porte City Council

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(b)Public hearing to receive comments on Staff recommendation of condemnation of eighteen Public hearing to receive comments on Staff recommendation of condemnation of eighteen (18) dangerous/substandard structures; consider Ordinances for condemnation of (18) dangerous/substandard structures; consider Ordinances for condemnation of dangerous/substandard structures located at 403 Arizona St.; 3313 Bayer St.; 129 Bayshore dangerous/substandard structures located at 403 Arizona St.; 3313 Bayer St.; 129 Bayshore Dr.; 223 Bayside Dr.; 304 S. Blackwell St.; 2511 S. Broadway St.; 2823 S. Broadway St. #1; Dr.; 223 Bayside Dr.; 304 S. Blackwell St.; 2511 S. Broadway St.; 2823 S. Broadway St. #1; 3142 Fondren St.; 202 North Forrest Ave; 211 North Forrest Ave; 3142 Hamilton St.; 727 S. 3142 Fondren St.; 202 North Forrest Ave; 211 North Forrest Ave; 3142 Hamilton St.; 727 S. Kansas St.; 0 S. Lobit St.; 713 S. Lobit St.; 621 W. Main St.; 11810 N. P St.; 1608 Roscoe St.; Kansas St.; 0 S. Lobit St.; 713 S. Lobit St.; 621 W. Main St.; 11810 N. P St.; 1608 Roscoe St.; and 902 S. Utah St. and 902 S. Utah St. -- M. Huber M. Huber (c)Public hearing to receive comments regarding the City of La Porte, Texas Fiscal Year 2016Public hearing to receive comments regarding the City of La Porte, Texas Fiscal Year 2016- 2017 Proposed Budget 2017 Proposed Budget -- M. Dolby M. Dolby (d)Consider approval or other action regarding an Ordinance approving and adopting the City of Consider approval or other action regarding an Ordinance approving and adopting the City of La Porte Texas' Fiscal Year 2016La Porte Texas' Fiscal Year 2016--2017 Proposed Budget 2017 Proposed Budget -- M. Dolby M. Dolby 7.AUTHORIZATIONSAUTHORIZATIONS (a)Consider approval or other action regarding a Resolution adopting the 2016 Appraisal Roll of Consider approval or other action regarding a Resolution adopting the 2016 Appraisal Roll of the Harris County Appraisal District the Harris County Appraisal District -- M. Dolby M. Dolby (b)Consider approval or other action regarding an Ordinance establishing the tax rate for the Consider approval or other action regarding an Ordinance establishing the tax rate for the current tax year (2016) for a total tax rate of $0.71per hundred dollar valuation current tax year (2016) for a total tax rate of $0.71per hundred dollar valuation -- M. Dolby M. Dolby (c)Consider approval or other action regarding an Ordinance amending Chapter 70 "Traffic and Consider approval or other action regarding an Ordinance amending Chapter 70 "Traffic and Vehicles" of the Code of Ordinances by revising certain regulations related to establishment of Vehicles" of the Code of Ordinances by revising certain regulations related to establishment of school zones within the corporate limits of the City of La Porte school zones within the corporate limits of the City of La Porte -- K. Adcox K. Adcox (d)Consider approval or other action regarding an Ordinance amending Chapter 74 "Utilities" of Consider approval or other action regarding an Ordinance amending Chapter 74 "Utilities" of the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Porte, Texas related to calculation of Development the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Porte, Texas related to calculation of Development Fees for Developer/Owner Funding of Utility Line Extensions Fees for Developer/Owner Funding of Utility Line Extensions -- E. Ensey E. Ensey 8.DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTIONDISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION (a)Discussion and possible action regarding evaluation of and review process for Request for Discussion and possible action regarding evaluation of and review process for Request for Proposals for collection services of delinquent ad valorem taxes Proposals for collection services of delinquent ad valorem taxes -- Councilmembers Zemanek; Councilmembers Zemanek; Kaminski and J. MartinKaminski and J. Martin (b)Discussion and possible action regarding appointments to various City of La Porte boards, Discussion and possible action regarding appointments to various City of La Porte boards, committees and commissions committees and commissions -- P. Fogarty P. Fogarty (c)Discussion and possible action regarding casting of votes in election of candidates for the Discussion and possible action regarding casting of votes in election of candidates for the Texas Municipal League Intergovernmental Risk Pool Board of Trustees Texas Municipal League Intergovernmental Risk Pool Board of Trustees -- P. Fogarty P. Fogarty (d)Discussion and possible action regarding artwork for the Main Street elevated water tank Discussion and possible action regarding artwork for the Main Street elevated water tank - T. LeachLeach (e)Discussion and possible action regarding Altom Transport's request to utilize a portion of the Discussion and possible action regarding Altom Transport's request to utilize a portion of the water received under the terms of its Water Service Agreement for a proposed truck wash water received under the terms of its Water Service Agreement for a proposed truck wash facility to be located at 4700 New West Drive, in the Bayport Industrial District facility to be located at 4700 New West Drive, in the Bayport Industrial District -- T. Tietjens T. Tietjens 9.ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTSADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS •Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting, Thursday, September 15, 2016Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting, Thursday, September 15, 2016 •Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting, Thursday, September 22, 2016Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting, Thursday, September 22, 2016 •La Porte Development Corporation Board Meeting, Monday, September 26, 2016La Porte Development Corporation Board Meeting, Monday, September 26, 2016 •City Council Meeting, Monday, September 26, 2016City Council Meeting, Monday, September 26, 2016 10.COUNCIL COMMENTSCOUNCIL COMMENTS regarding matters appearing on the agenda; recognition of regarding matters appearing on the agenda; recognition of