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HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-11-16 Regular Meeting of La Porte City Council LOUIS R. RIGBYDARYL LEONARD MayorCouncilmember District 3Councilmember District 3 JOHN ZEMANEKKRISTIN MARTIN Councilmember At Large ACouncilmember At Large ACouncilmember District 4Councilmember District 4 DOTTIE KAMINSKIDOTTIE KAMINSKIJAY MARTIN Councilmember At Large BCouncilmember At Large BMayor Pro-Tem Councilmember District 5Councilmember District 5 DANNY EARP Councilmember District 1Councilmember District 1 MIKE CLAUSEN Councilmember District 6Councilmember District 6 CHUCK ENGELKENCHUCK ENGELKEN Councilmember District 2Councilmember District 2 CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDACITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA Notice is hereby given of a Regular Meeting of the La Porte City Council to be held January 11, 2016, Notice is hereby given of a Regular Meeting of the La Porte City Council to be held January 11, 2016, beginning at 6:00 PM in the City Hall Council Chambers, 604 W. Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, beginning at 6:00 PM in the City Hall Council Chambers, 604 W. Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, for the purpose of considering the following agenda items. All agenda items are subject to action.for the purpose of considering the following agenda items. All agenda items are subject to action. 1.CALL TO ORDERCALL TO ORDER ––The invocation will be given by Clark Askins.The invocation will be given by Clark Askins. 2.INVOCATIONINVOCATION   ––The Pledge of Allegiance will be led by Councilmember Daryl Leonard.The Pledge of Allegiance will be led by Councilmember Daryl Leonard. 3.PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEPLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE   (Limited to five minutes per person.) (Limited to five minutes per person.) 4.PUBLIC COMMENTSPUBLIC COMMENTS 5.CONSENT AGENDACONSENT AGENDA (All consent agenda items are considered routine by City Council and will be enacted by (All consent agenda items are considered routine by City Council and will be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Councilmember requests an item be one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Councilmember requests an item be removed and considered separately.)removed and considered separately.) Consider approval or other action regarding the minutes of the Regular City Council Meeting Consider approval or other action regarding the minutes of the Regular City Council Meeting Consider approval or other action regarding the minutes of the Regular City Council Meeting Consider approval or other action regarding the minutes of the Regular City Council Meeting (a)(a) held on December 14, 2015 and Special Called Meeting held on December 21, 2015 held on December 14, 2015 and Special Called Meeting held on December 21, 2015 - P. FogartyFogarty Consider approval or other action regarding an Ordinance ordering the May 7, Consider approval or other action regarding an Ordinance ordering the May 7, (b) 2016, General Election of the City of La Porte 2016, General Election of the City of La Porte -- P. Fogarty  P. Fogarty  Consider approval or other action regarding an Interlocal Agreement between the City of Consider approval or other action regarding an Interlocal Agreement between the City of (c) La Porte; La Porte Independent School District and La Porte Fire Control, Prevention and La Porte; La Porte Independent School District and La Porte Fire Control, Prevention and Emergency Medical Services District for Joint Elections Emergency Medical Services District for Joint Elections -- P. Fogarty P. Fogarty Consider approval or other action ratifying the appointment of Lawrence Stockham to the Consider approval or other action ratifying the appointment of Lawrence Stockham to the (d) Planning and Zoning Commission Planning and Zoning Commission -- P. Fogarty P. Fogarty Consider approval or other action regarding Vehicle Replacements for Fiscal Year 2015Consider approval or other action regarding Vehicle Replacements for Fiscal Year 2015-2016 (e) -- D. Pennel D. Pennel Consider approval or other action regarding a Resolution of the City of La Porte, Texas Consider approval or other action regarding a Resolution of the City of La Porte, Texas (f) seeking designation as a Management Agency for Wastewater Collection and Treatment seeking designation as a Management Agency for Wastewater Collection and Treatment - D. PennellPennell Consider approval or other action regarding a Resolution adopting a revised Official Zoning Consider approval or other action regarding a Resolution adopting a revised Official Zoning (g) Map for the City of La Porte Map for the City of La Porte -- E. Ensey E. Ensey Consider approval or other action awarding Bid no. 16007 for Demolition of Property located at Consider approval or other action awarding Bid no. 16007 for Demolition of Property located at (h) 330 Bayside Dr. 330 Bayside Dr. -- R. Davidson R. Davidson Consider approval or other action authorizing the City Manager to execute a Water Service Consider approval or other action authorizing the City Manager to execute a Water Service Consider approval or other action authorizing the City Manager to execute a Water Service Consider approval or other action authorizing the City Manager to execute a Water Service (i)(i) Agreement and a Sanitary Sewer Service Agreement with Air Liquide Large Industries U.S., Agreement and a Sanitary Sewer Service Agreement with Air Liquide Large Industries U.S., LP located at 11426 Fairmont Parkway in the Bayport Industrial District LP located at 11426 Fairmont Parkway in the Bayport Industrial District -- T. Tietjens T. Tietjens Consider approval or other action authorizing the Planning and Development Director to Consider approval or other action authorizing the Planning and Development Director to (j) execute a Pipeline Permit to Dow Hydrocarbons and Resources, LLC for the final phase of execute a Pipeline Permit to Dow Hydrocarbons and Resources, LLC for the final phase of construction of a 12" Ethane pipeline within the City of La Porte construction of a 12" Ethane pipeline within the City of La Porte -- T. Tietjens T. Tietjens Consider approval or other action regarding an Ordinance vacating, abandoning, and closing a Consider approval or other action regarding an Ordinance vacating, abandoning, and closing a (k) portion of the West Madison Street Rightportion of the West Madison Street Right--ofof--Way Way -- T. Tietjens T. Tietjens 6.PUBLIC HEARINGS AND ASSOCIATED ORDINANCESPUBLIC HEARINGS AND ASSOCIATED ORDINANCES Public hearing to receive comments regarding the recommendation by the Planning and Public hearing to receive comments regarding the recommendation by the Planning and (a) Zoning Commission to approve an amendment to the Future Land Use Map component of the Zoning Commission to approve an amendment to the Future Land Use Map component of the La Porte Comprehensive Plan for a 20La Porte Comprehensive Plan for a 20--acre tract of land located on State Highway 146, a acre tract of land located on State Highway 146, a quarter of a mile north of Wharton Weems Blvd., to change use designation from "Low quarter of a mile north of Wharton Weems Blvd., to change use designation from "Low Density Residential" to 1) "Commercial," 2) "Mixed Use," and 3) "MidDensity Residential" to 1) "Commercial," 2) "Mixed Use," and 3) "Mid--to Highto High-Density Residential;" consider approval or other action regarding an Ordinance amending the Future Residential;" consider approval or other action regarding an Ordinance amending the Future Land Use Map component of the La Land Use Map component of the La Porte Comprehensive Pan for a 20Porte Comprehensive Pan for a 20--acre tract located on acre tract located on the east side of State Highway 146, a quarter of a mile north of Wharton Weems Blvd., by the east side of State Highway 146, a quarter of a mile north of Wharton Weems Blvd., by changing use designation from "Low Density Residential" to 1) "Commercial," 2) "Mixed Use," changing use designation from "Low Density Residential" to 1) "Commercial," 2) "Mixed Use," and 3) "Midand 3) "Mid--to Highto High--Density Residential" Density Residential" -- E. Ensey E. Ensey Public hearing to receive comments regarding the recommendation by the Planning and Public hearing to receive comments regarding the recommendation by the Planning and (b) Zoning Commission to approve Special Conditional Use Permit #15Zoning Commission to approve Special Conditional Use Permit #15--91000007, to allow 91000007, to allow construction of an entertainment, commercial and residential mixed use development on a 20construction of an entertainment, commercial and residential mixed use development on a 20- acre tract located on the east side of State Highway 146, a quarter of a mile north of Wharton acre tract located on the east side of State Highway 146, a quarter of a mile north of Wharton Weems Blvd., in a PUD zone; consider approval or other action regarding an Ordinance Weems Blvd., in a PUD zone; consider approval or other action regarding an Ordinance approving Special Conditional Use Permit Request #15approving Special Conditional Use Permit Request #15--91000007, to allow construction of an 91000007, to allow construction of an entertainment, commercial and residential mixed use development on a 20entertainment, commercial and residential mixed use development on a 20--acre tract located acre tract located on the east side of State Highway 146, a quarter of a mile north of Wharton Weems Blvd., in a on the east side of State Highway 146, a quarter of a mile north of Wharton Weems Blvd., in a PUD zone PUD zone PUD zone PUD zone -- E. Ensey E. Ensey E. Ensey E. Ensey 7.REPORTSREPORTS Receive report of the La Porte Development Corporation Board Receive report of the La Porte Development Corporation Board -- Councilmember Engelken Councilmember Engelken (a) Receive report on the Carriage House Project Receive report on the Carriage House Project -- Councilmembers Zemanek, K. Martin and Councilmembers Zemanek, K. Martin and (b) KaminskiKaminski 8.ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTSADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting, Thursday, January 21, 2016Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting, Thursday, January 21, 2016 • City Council Meeting, Monday, January 25, 2016City Council Meeting, Monday, January 25, 2016 • Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting, Thursday, January 28, 2016Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting, Thursday, January 28, 2016 • regarding matters appearing on the agenda; recognition of community regarding matters appearing on the agenda; recognition of community 9.COUNCIL COMMENTSCOUNCIL COMMENTS members, city employees, and upcoming events; inquiry of staff regarding specific factual information members, city employees, and upcoming events; inquiry of staff regarding specific factual information or existing policies or existing policies ––Councilmembers Leonard, Engelken, Earp, Clausen, J. Martin, K. Martin, Councilmembers Leonard, Engelken, Earp, Clausen, J. Martin, K. Martin, Kaminski,  Zemanek and Mayor RigbyKaminski,  Zemanek and Mayor Rigby   10.ADJOURNADJOURN The City Council reserves the right to meet in closed session on any agenda item should the need The City Council reserves the right to meet in closed session on any agenda item should the need arise and if applicable pursuant to authorization by Title 5, Chapter 551, of the Texas Government arise and if applicable pursuant to authorization by Title 5, Chapter 551, of the Texas Government Code (the Texas open meetings laws).Code (the Texas open meetings laws). In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of La Porte will provide for reasonable In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of La Porte will provide for reasonable accommodations for persons attending public meetings. To better serve attendees, requests should be received accommodations for persons attending public meetings. To better serve attendees, requests should be received accommodations for persons attending public meetings. To better serve attendees, requests should be received accommodations for persons attending public meetings. To better serve attendees, requests should be received 24 hours prior to the meeting. Please contact Patrice Fogarty, City Secretary, at 281.470.5019.24 hours prior to the meeting. Please contact Patrice Fogarty, City Secretary, at 281.470.5019. CERTIFICATIONCERTIFICATION I certify that a copy of the January 11, 2016, agenda of items to be considered by the City Council was posted on the City I certify that a copy of the January 11, 2016, agenda of items to be considered by the City Council was posted on the City Hall bulletin board on January 5, 2016.Hall bulletin board on January 5, 2016. Council Agenda Item Council Agenda Item January 11, 2016 January 11, 2016 1.CALL TO ORDERCALL TO ORDER ––The invocation will be given by Clark Askins.The invocation will be given by Clark Askins. 2.INVOCATIONINVOCATION   ––The Pledge of Allegiance will be led by Councilmember Daryl Leonard.The Pledge of Allegiance will be led by Councilmember Daryl Leonard. 3.PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEPLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE   (Limited to five minutes per person.) (Limited to five minutes per person.) 4.PUBLIC COMMENTSPUBLIC COMMENTS ****************************************************************** ****************************************************************** Council Agenda Item Council Agenda Item January 11, 2016 January 11, 2016 5.CONSENT AGENDACONSENT AGENDA (All consent agenda items are considered routine by City Council and will be enacted by (All consent agenda items are considered routine by City Council and will be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Councilmember requests an item be one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Councilmember requests an item be removed and considered separately.)removed and considered separately.) Consider approval or other action regarding the minutes of the Regular City Council Meeting Consider approval or other action regarding the minutes of the Regular City Council Meeting (a) held on December 14, 2015 and Special Called Meeting held on December 21, 2015 held on December 14, 2015 and Special Called Meeting held on December 21, 2015 - P. FogartyFogarty Consider approval or other action regarding an Ordinance ordering the May 7, Consider approval or other action regarding an Ordinance ordering the May 7, (b) 2016, General Election of the City of La Porte 2016, General Election of the City of La Porte -- P. Fogarty  P. Fogarty  Consider approval or other action regarding an Interlocal Agreement between the City of Consider approval or other action regarding an Interlocal Agreement between the City of (c) La Porte; La Porte Independent School District and La Porte Fire Control, Prevention and La Porte; La Porte Independent School District and La Porte Fire Control, Prevention and Emergency Medical Services District for Joint Elections Emergency Medical Services District for Joint Elections -- P. Fogarty P. Fogarty Consider approval or other action ratifying the appointment of Lawrence Stockham to the Consider approval or other action ratifying the appointment of Lawrence Stockham to the (d) Planning and Zoning Commission Planning and Zoning Commission -- P. Fogarty P. Fogarty Consider approval or other action regarding Vehicle Replacements for Fiscal Year 2015Consider approval or other action regarding Vehicle Replacements for Fiscal Year 2015-2016 (e) -- D. Pennel D. Pennel Consider approval or other action regarding a Resolution of the City of La Porte, Texas Consider approval or other action regarding a Resolution of the City of La Porte, Texas (f) seeking designation as a Management Agency for Wastewater Collection and Treatment seeking designation as a Management Agency for Wastewater Collection and Treatment - D. PennellPennell Consider approval or other action regarding a Resolution adopting a revised Official Zoning Consider approval or other action regarding a Resolution adopting a revised Official Zoning (g) Map for the City of La Porte Map for the City of La Porte -- E. Ensey E. Ensey Consider approval or other action awarding Bid no. 16007 for Demolition of Property located Consider approval or other action awarding Bid no. 16007 for Demolition of Property located (h) at 330 Bayside Dr. at 330 Bayside Dr. -- R. Davidson R. Davidson Consider approval or other action regarding an Ordinance authorizing the City Manager to Consider approval or other action regarding an Ordinance authorizing the City Manager to (i) execute a Water Service Agreement and a Sanitary Sewer Service Agreement with Air execute a Water Service Agreement and a Sanitary Sewer Service Agreement with Air Liquide Large Industries U.S., LP located at 11426 Fairmont Parkway in the Bayport Industrial Liquide Large Industries U.S., LP located at 11426 Fairmont Parkway in the Bayport Industrial District District -- T. Tietjens T. Tietjens Consider approval or other action authorizing the Planning and Development Director to Consider approval or other action authorizing the Planning and Development Director to (j) execute a Pipeline Permit to Dow Hydrocarbons and Resources, LLC for the final phase of execute a Pipeline Permit to Dow Hydrocarbons and Resources, LLC for the final phase of construction of a 12" Ethane pipeline within the City of La Porte construction of a 12" Ethane pipeline within the City of La Porte -- T. Tietjens T. Tietjens Consider approval or other action regarding an Ordinance vacating, abandoning, and closing Consider approval or other action regarding an Ordinance vacating, abandoning, and closing (k) a portion of the West Madison Street Righta portion of the West Madison Street Right--ofof--Way Way -- T. Tietjens T. Tietjens (c) Consider approval or other action regarding a Joint Exercise of Powers Agreement with National Joint Powers Alliance (NJPA) under cooperative purchasing program C. Daeumer (d) Consider approval or other action of the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Porte, Texas by establishing an Ad Valorem Tax Freeze for residential homestead property owners in the City of La Porte, Texas who are disabled or 65 years of age or older C. Alexander (e) Consider approval or other action authorizing the City Manager to enter into an agreement with the City of Houston Police Department to continue the assignment of a detective with the La Porte Police Department to the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force (ICAC) K. Adcox (f) Consider approval or other action regarding an Ordinance vacating, abandoning, and th closing a portion of the N. 8 Street right-of-way, and retaining a public utility easement in said right-of-way T. Tietjens (g) Consider approval or other action extending the deadline for an additional 90 days for property owners to complete the repairs of two structures one located at 203 Bay Oaks and nd the other located at 422 S. 2 Street R. Davidson (h) Consider approval or other action regarding vehicle purchases through HGAC and BuyBoard D. Pennell (i) Consider approval or other action authorizing the City Manager to enter into a construction contract with Angel Brothers Enterprises, Ltd., for the improvements of the Catlett, Belfast and Pineybrook rights-of-way D. Pennell (j) Consider approval or other action regarding Vehicle Replacement s for Fiscal Year 2015- 2016 D. Pennell (k) Consider approval or other action awarding Bid No. 16003 for Submersible Lift Pump(s) Replacement D. Pennell (l) Consider approval or other action regarding replacement of the Hydro Lock connections on all fire hydrants in the City of La Porte D. Ladd (m) Consider approval or other action authorizing the City Manager to sign a Memorandum of Agreement with Sutphen Corporation for the purchase of additional fire trucks over multiple year period D. Ladd (n) Consider approval or other action regarding budget adjustment proposed by the La Porte Fire Control, Prevention and Emergency Medical Services District Board D. Ladd (o) Consider approval or other action awarding Bid No. 090512 for the purchase of a new Command Vehicle for the City of La Porte Fire Department D. Ladd Regarding Item G, Councilmember Zemanek requested additional information on repairs at 203 Bay Oaks. Deputy Building Official R. J. Davidson advised the owner provided a plan that was approved to tear down a portion of the structure that has been added and general repairs to the roof and exterior that are well underway; and the owner is moving in the right direction with repairs. nd Councilmember Zemanek questioned if the property at 422 S. 2 Street will be completed in 90 days. Mr. Davidson responded yes, or at the latest by the end of January 2016. Councilmember Zemanek asked the estimated timeframe for repairs at 203 Bay Oaks. Mr. Davidson responded mid-summer 2016. 26 Page of December 14, 2015, Council Meeting Minutes Ordinance 2015-3613: Prior to council action, Assistant City Attorney Clark Askins read the caption of AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 66 TAXA LA PORTE, TEXAS BY ESTABLISHING AN AD VALOREM TAX FREEZE FOR RESIDENTIAL HOMESTEAD PROPERTY OWNERS IN THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS WHO ARE DISABLED OR 65 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; CONTAINING AN OPEN MEETINGS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. Ordinance 2015-3614: Prior to council action, Assistant City Attorney Clark Askins read the caption of AN TH ORDINANCE VACATIN, ABANDONING AND CLSOING A PORTION OF THE NORTH 8 STREET RIGHT- OF-WAY; RETAINING A PUBLIC UTILITY EASEMENT AND AUTHRIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF A DEED TO THE ADJOINING LANDOWNERS, FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. Councilmember Engelken moved to approve the Consent Agenda items pursuant to staff MOTION PASSED. recommendations. Councilmember Zemanek seconded. Ayes: Mayor Rigby, Councilmembers J. Martin, Zemanek, K. Martin, Kaminski, Engelken and Clausen Nays: None Absent: Councilmembers Earp and Leonard 6. AUTHORIZATIONS (a) Consider approval or other action regarding a Resolution adopting a revised Official Zoning Map for the City of La Porte E. Ensey Mayor Rigby advised council that City Manager Corby Alexander requested this item be removed and presented at a later date. (b) Consider approval or other action regarding a Resolution adopting a policy to provide for recovery of costs incurred to respond to public information request from a single requestor in a twelve-month period that exceed 36 hours for personnel time P. Fogarty City Secretary Patrice Fogarty presented a summary. Councilmember Engelken moved to approve a Resolution adopting a policy to provide for recovery of costs incurred to respond to public information requests from a single requestor in a twelve-month period that exceed 36 hours for personnel time. Councilmember J. Martin seconded. MOTION PASSED. Ayes: Mayor Rigby, Councilmembers Clausen, J. Martin, Kaminski, K. Martin and Engelken, Nays: Councilmember Zemanek Absent: Councilmembers Earp and Leonard Resolution 2015-24: Prior to council action, Assistant City Attorney Clark Askins read the caption of A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS ADOPTING A POLICY TO PROVIDE FOR RECOVERY OF COSTS INCURRED TO RESPOND TO PUBLIC INFORMATION REQUESTS FROM A SINGLE REQUESTOR IN A TWELVE-MONTH PERIOD THAT EXCEED 36 HOURS OF PERSONNEL TIME; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. (c) Consider approval or other action regarding changes to Chapter 7.09 Family Medical Leave Employee Handbook to reflect current law C. Alexander Human Resources Manager Matt Hartlieb presented a summary. 36 Page of December 14, 2015, Council Meeting Minutes Councilmember Clausen moved to approve changes to Chapter 7.09 Family Medical Leave Act MOTION PASSED. Handbook to reflect current law. Councilmember Zemanek seconded. Ayes: Mayor Rigby, Councilmembers Clausen, J. Martin, Kaminski, K. Martin, Engelken, and Zemanek Nays: None Absent: Councilmembers Earp and Leonard 7. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION (a) Discussion and possible action regarding open riding rules at Lomax Rodeo Arena R. Epting Parks and Recreation Director Rosalyn Epting presented a summary. Councilmember Zemanek asked about the daily rental fee. Parks and Recreation Director Rosalyn Epting responded $150.00 daily Monday-Thursday and $200.00 daily Friday- Sunday. Councilmember Kaminski asked if the rodeo association is having a fundraiser, will the arena still have to be rented and counted as daily time. Ms. Epting responded if the renter goes through the rodeo association, it is counted as part of the rental days. Councilmember Engelken asked if online rentals has been considered. Ms. Epting responded no; renters pay with cash. Councilmember J. Martin asked if there are guidelines for renting the arena for other events besides riding. Ms. Epting responded if alcohol is involved, officers will be required. As far as time to utilize the arena, individuals will have to vacate the property at 11:00 p.m. Sunday-Thursday, and by midnight on Friday or Saturday. Councilmember Clausen moved to formalize the proposal and come back to City Council. MOTION PASSED. Councilmember K. Martin seconded. Ayes: Mayor Rigby, Councilmembers Clausen, J. Martin, Kaminski, K. Martin, Engelken, and Zemanek Nays: None Absent: Councilmembers Earp and Leonard (b) Consider approval or other action regarding an Ordinance establishing the membership structure of the Fiscal Affairs Committee and consider action to appoint Councilmembers to the Fiscal Affairs Committee. City Secretary Patrice Fogarty presented a summary. Councilmember Engelken moved to approve an Ordinance establishing the membership structure MOTION PASSED. of the Fiscal Affairs Committee. Councilmember Kaminski seconded. Ayes: Mayor Rigby, Councilmembers J. Martin, Kaminski, Clausen, K. Martin, Engelken, and Zemanek Nays: None Absent: Councilmembers Earp and Leonard Ordinance 2015-3615: Prior to council action, Assistant City Attorney Clark Askins read the caption of AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING THE MEMBERSHIP STRUCTURE OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE FISCAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE, AND APPOINTING MEMBERS TO SUCH COMMITTEE; CONTAINING A REPEALING CLAUSE; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. 46 Page of December 14, 2015, Council Meeting Minutes Councilmember Zemanek moved to appoint Councilmembers Engelken, Leonard, Martin and MOTION Alternate Kaminski to the Fiscal Affairs Committee. Councilmember K. Martin seconded. PASSED. Ayes: Mayor Rigby, Councilmembers J. Martin, Kaminski, Clausen, K. Martin, Engelken, and Zemanek Nays: None Absent: Councilmembers Earp and Leonard 8. REPORTS (a) Receive report of the La Porte Development Corporation Board Councilmember Engelken. Councilmember Engelken provided a report of the La Porte Development Corporation Board meeting held prior to the City Council Meeting. 9. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS City Manager Corby Alexander called for a Special City Council Meeting either, Monday, December 21, 2015, or Tuesday, December 22, 2015, to discuss the proposed Stop Loss Contract for city health insurance plan. 10. COUNCIL COMMENTS regarding matters appearing on the agenda; recognition of community members, city employees, and upcoming events; inquiry of staff regarding specific factual information. Councilmember Zemanek wished Councilmember Earp a speedy recovery; and everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year; Councilmember Engelken wished Councilmember Earp and Gail Martin a speedy recovery; and everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year; Councilmember Clausen wished Councilmember Earp a speedy recovery and wished everyone a Merry Christmas; Councilmember J. Martin wished Councilmember Earp a speedy recovery, commented he is comfortable with the input for construction on Catlett and thanked staff for the display of the nativity scene; Councilmember K. Martin sent prayers to Councilmember Earp and Gail Martin and wished everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year; Councilmember Kaminski sent prayers to Councilmember Earp and Gail Martin and wished everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year and thanked Staff for Christmas parties on Friday and Saturday night and Mayor Rigby wished Councilmember Earp and Gail Martin a speedy recovery; commented the Employee Christmas Party was well attended on Friday night as well as Christmas on Main Street. 11. EXECUTIVE SESSION The City reserves the right to meet in closed session on any agenda item should the need arise and if applicable pursuant to authorization by Title 5, Chapter 551, of the Texas Government Code, including, but not limited to, the following: Texas Government Code, Section 551.072 For the purpose of deliberating the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property: Meet with City Manager and City Attorney to discuss a Joint Ordinance and Boundary Adjustment Agreement and Joint Ordinance and Revenue Sharing corporate boundary. Texas Government Code, Section 551.071(2) Consultation with Attorney: Meet with City Attorney to discuss a Joint Ordinance and Boundary Adjustment Agreement and Joint Ordinance City Council recessed the regular Council meeting to convene an executive session at 6:47p.m. regarding the items listed above. 56 Page of December 14, 2015, Council Meeting Minutes 12. RECONVENE into regular session and consider action, if any on item(s) discussed in executive session. Council reconvened into the regular Council meeting at 7:06 p.m. Regarding Texas Government Code, Section 551.072 For the purpose of deliberating the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property: Meet with City Manager and City Attorney to discuss a Joint Ordinance and Boundary Adjustment Agreement and Joint Ordinance and Revenue within the City of l Councilmember Zemanek moved to . MOTION PASSED. Councilmember Clausen seconded. Ayes: Councilmembers K. Martin, Clausen, Kaminski, Zemanek and Engelken Nays: Mayor Rigby and Councilmember J. Martin Absent: Councilmembers Earp and Leonard 13. ADJOURN - There being no further business, Councilmember Engelken made a motion to adjourn the meeting at 7:08 p.m. Councilmember Zemanek seconded. Motion passed unanimously. _______________________________ Patrice Fogarty, City Secretary Passed and approved on January 11, 2015. ________________________________ Mayor Louis R. Rigby 66 Page of December 14, 2015, Council Meeting Minutes LOUIS RIGBY DARYL LEONARD Mayor Councilmember District 3 JOHN ZEMANEK KRISTIN MARTIN Councilmember At Large A Councilmember District 4 DOTTIE KAMINSKI JAY MARTIN Councilmember At Large B Mayor Pro-Tem DANNY EARP Councilmember District 5 Councilmember District 1 MIKE CLAUSEN CHUCK ENGELKEN Councilmember District 6 Councilmember District 2 MINUTES OF THE SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE DECEMBER 21, 2015 Monday December 21, 2015, The City Council of the City of La Porte met in a special meeting on at the City 5:30 p.m Hall Council Chambers, 604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, at . to consider the following items of business: 1. CALL TO ORDER - Mayor Pro Tem Martin called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m. Members of Council present: Councilmembers Engelken, Zemanek, K. Martin, Kaminski, Earp and Clausen. Absent: Mayor Rigby and Councilmember Leonard. Also present were City Secretary Patrice Fogarty and Assistant City Manager Traci Leach. 2. PUBLIC COMMENTS (Limited to five minutes per person.) There were no public comments. 3. AUTHORIZATIONS (a) Consider approval or other action annual premium of $380,958.60 M. Hartleib Human Resources Manager Matt Hartleib presented a summary. Staff recommends placing the coverage with HM because there is a cost reduction of $21,708.96. Councilmember Clausen moved to MOTION PASSED. premium of $380,958.60. Councilmember Earp seconded. Ayes: Mayor Pro Tem Martin, Councilmembers Clausen, Kaminski, K. Martin, Earp, Zemanek and Engelken, Nays: None Absent: Mayor Rigby and Councilmember Leonard 4. COUNCIL COMMENTS regarding matters appearing on the agenda; recognition of community members, city employees, and upcoming events; inquiry of staff regarding specific factual information. Councilmembers wished everyone a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year, welcomed Councilmember Earp back, and wished Councilmember Leonard a speedy recovery. 5. ADJOURN - There being no further business, Councilmember Engelken made a motion to adjourn the meeting at 5:35 p.m. Councilmember Zemanek seconded. Motion passed unanimously. _______________________________ Patrice Fogarty, City Secretary 12 Page of December 21, 2015, Special Called Council Meeting Minutes Passed and approved on January 11, 2015. ________________________________ Mayor Louis R. Rigby 22 Page of December 21, 2015, Special Called Council Meeting Minutes REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEMREQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM January 11, 2016January 11, 2016AppropriationAppropriation Agenda Date Requested:Agenda Date Requested: General BudgetGeneral Budget Patrice FogartyPatrice FogartySource of Funds:Source of Funds: Requested By:Requested By: 001001--60676067--510510-- City Secretary's OfficeCity Secretary's Office Department:Department: Account Number:Account Number: 60046004 Report:Resolution:Resolution:Ordinance:Ordinance: 37,778.0037,778.00 Amount Budgeted:Amount Budgeted: Other: 37,778.0037,778.00 Amount Requested:Amount Requested: AttachmentsAttachments : : Budgeted Item:Budgeted Item:YESYESNONO 1. Ordinance Ordering Election 2016 Ordinance Ordering Election 2016 SUMMARY & RECOMMENDATIONSSUMMARY & RECOMMENDATIONS City Council is being asked to consider adopting an ordinance ordering a general election of the City of City Council is being asked to consider adopting an ordinance ordering a general election of the City of La Porte to be held on May 7, 2016, and providing for a runLa Porte to be held on May 7, 2016, and providing for a run--off election, if necessary.  This election will off election, if necessary.  This election will be a joint election among the City of La Porte, La Porte ISD, and the La Porte Fire Control, Prevention be a joint election among the City of La Porte, La Porte ISD, and the La Porte Fire Control, Prevention and Emergency Medical Services District.and Emergency Medical Services District. The purpose of the general election is to elect the following City officials:The purpose of the general election is to elect the following City officials: CouncilpersonCouncilperson--atat--LargeLarge----Position A, for a threePosition A, for a three--year term; Councilpersonyear term; Councilperson--District 4, for a threeDistrict 4, for a three--year year term; and Councilpersonterm; and Councilperson--District 5, for a threeDistrict 5, for a three--year term. year term.  The statutory deadline to order the general election is February 19, 2016.  Passage of this ordinance is The statutory deadline to order the general election is February 19, 2016.  Passage of this ordinance is The statutory deadline to order the general election is February 19, 2016.  Passage of this ordinance is The statutory deadline to order the general election is February 19, 2016.  Passage of this ordinance is well within statutory requirements.well within statutory requirements. Action Required of Council:Action Required of Council: Consider approval or other action to adopt an ordinance ordering a general election on May 7, 2016, Consider approval or other action to adopt an ordinance ordering a general election on May 7, 2016, providing for a joint election with LPISD and the La Porte Fire Control, Prevention and Emergency providing for a joint election with LPISD and the La Porte Fire Control, Prevention and Emergency Medical Services District, and providing for a runMedical Services District, and providing for a run--off election, if necessary. off election, if necessary.  Approved for City Council AgendaApproved for City Council Agenda Corby D. Alexander, City ManagerCorby D. Alexander, City ManagerDateDate REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEMREQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM January 11, 2016January 11, 2016AppropriationAppropriation Agenda Date Requested:Agenda Date Requested: Source of Funds:Source of Funds: Patrice FogartyPatrice Fogarty Requested By:Requested By: Account Number:Account Number: City Secretary's OfficeCity Secretary's Office Department:Department: Amount Budgeted:Amount Budgeted: Report:Resolution:Resolution:Ordinance:Ordinance: Amount Requested:Amount Requested: Other:Joint Election AgreementJoint Election Agreement Budgeted Item:Budgeted Item:YESYESNONO AttachmentsAttachments : : 1. Interlocal Agreement for Joint Elections Interlocal Agreement for Joint Elections SUMMARY & RECOMMENDATIONSSUMMARY & RECOMMENDATIONS For Council's consideration is an Interlocal Agreement for Joint Elections by and among the City of For Council's consideration is an Interlocal Agreement for Joint Elections by and among the City of La Porte, the La Porte Independent School District, and the La Porte Fire Control, Prevention and La Porte, the La Porte Independent School District, and the La Porte Fire Control, Prevention and Emergency Medical Services District.  The Agreement stipulates election duties and responsibilities for Emergency Medical Services District.  The Agreement stipulates election duties and responsibilities for each entity, such as filings, postings, publications and election administration duties. each entity, such as filings, postings, publications and election administration duties.  This Agreement shall be effective January 1, 2016, and will expire December 31, 2016. This Agreement shall be effective January 1, 2016, and will expire December 31, 2016.  Action Required of Council:Action Required of Council: Consider approval or other action authorizing the Mayor to execute an Interlocal Agreement for Joint Consider approval or other action authorizing the Mayor to execute an Interlocal Agreement for Joint Elections.  Approved for City Council AgendaApproved for City Council Agenda Corby D. Alexander, City ManagerCorby D. Alexander, City ManagerDateDate REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEMREQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM January 11, 2016January 11, 2016AppropriationAppropriation Agenda Date Requested:Agenda Date Requested: N/AN/A Patrice FogartyPatrice FogartySource of Funds:Source of Funds: Requested By:Requested By: Account Number:Account Number: City Secretary's OfficeCity Secretary's Office Department:Department: Amount Budgeted:Amount Budgeted: Report:Resolution:Resolution:Ordinance:Ordinance: Amount Requested:Amount Requested: Other: Budgeted Item:Budgeted Item:YESYESNONO AttachmentsAttachments : : 1. Resignation Letter Resignation Letter SUMMARY & RECOMMENDATIONSSUMMARY & RECOMMENDATIONS The Planning and Zoning Commission consists of nine members, with each councilmember having an The Planning and Zoning Commission consists of nine members, with each councilmember having an opportunity to appoint someone to the Commission. The term of the six members from the six council opportunity to appoint someone to the Commission. The term of the six members from the six council districts shall coincide with the term of office of the councilperson for the said district. This item is being districts shall coincide with the term of office of the councilperson for the said district. This item is being presented due to the resignation of Les Bird from the Planning and Zoning Commission.  Mr. Bird held presented due to the resignation of Les Bird from the Planning and Zoning Commission.  Mr. Bird held member position for District 6 and Councilmember Clausen desires to appoint Lawrence  Stockham.member position for District 6 and Councilmember Clausen desires to appoint Lawrence  Stockham. Action Required of Council:Action Required of Council: Consider ratifying Councilmember ClausenConsider ratifying Councilmember Clausen’’s appointment of Lawrence Stockham to the Planning and s appointment of Lawrence Stockham to the Planning and Zoning Commission.  Zoning Commission.  Approved for City Council AgendaApproved for City Council Agenda Corby D. Alexander, City ManagerCorby D. Alexander, City ManagerDateDate REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEMREQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM January 11, 2016January 11, 2016AppropriationAppropriation Agenda Date Requested:Agenda Date Requested: Source of Source of Don PennellDon Pennell Requested By: Motorpool 009Motorpool 009 Funds:Funds: Public WorksPublic Works Department: Account Account Report:Resolution:Resolution:Ordinance:Ordinance:009.7071.531.8050/009.7085.533.8050/009.7086.532.8050009.7071.531.8050/009.7085.533.8050/009.7086.532.8050 Number:Number: Other: Amount Amount 42,203/35,375/35,37542,203/35,375/35,375 Budgeted:Budgeted: Attachments : Amount Amount 38,387/34,960/34,96038,387/34,960/34,960 Requested:Requested: 1. Summary of Vehicle Replacement Summary of Vehicle Replacement Budgeted Budgeted 2. BuyBoard Quotes BuyBoard Quotes YESYESNONO Item:Item: SUMMARY & RECOMMENDATIONSSUMMARY & RECOMMENDATIONS Unit 71-46 (truck with flatbed), is scheduled for replacement. A quote was received from Chastang Ford (BuyBoard contract 46 (truck with flatbed), is scheduled for replacement. A quote was received from Chastang Ford (BuyBoard contract 430-13) for a Ford truck with mounted dump bed in lieu of flatbed through the cooperative purchasing program. The quote 13) for a Ford truck with mounted dump bed in lieu of flatbed through the cooperative purchasing program. The quote totals $38,387.00, including the administrative fee from BuyBoard of $400. Amount budgeted for this unit is $42,203.00. totals $38,387.00, including the administrative fee from BuyBoard of $400. Amount budgeted for this unit is $42,203.00.  Units 85-37 and 86-37 (trucks with utility bodies) are scheduled for replacement. A quote was received from Chastang 37 (trucks with utility bodies) are scheduled for replacement. A quote was received from Chastang (BuyBoard contract 430-13) for two (2) Ford trucks with mounted utility bodies through the cooperative purchasing program. 13) for two (2) Ford trucks with mounted utility bodies through the cooperative purchasing program. The quote totals $69,920.00. The BuyBoard fee will be waived purchasing these units along with Unit 71The quote totals $69,920.00. The BuyBoard fee will be waived purchasing these units along with Unit 71-46. Amount budgeted for these units is $70,750.00. budgeted for these units is $70,750.00.  All units were included in the 2015All units were included in the 2015--16 budget that was approved by the Council in September 2015.16 budget that was approved by the Council in September 2015. Action Required of Council:Action Required of Council: Consider approval or other action authorizing the following vehicle purchases:Consider approval or other action authorizing the following vehicle purchases: A Ford chassis with mounted dump bed from Chastang Ford for $38,387.00 including $400 BuyBoard fee through A Ford chassis with mounted dump bed from Chastang Ford for $38,387.00 including $400 BuyBoard fee through BuyBoard contract 430BuyBoard contract 430--13.13. Two (2) Ford Trucks with utility bodies from Chastang Ford for $69,920 through BuyBoard contract 430Two (2) Ford Trucks with utility bodies from Chastang Ford for $69,920 through BuyBoard contract 430- Approved for City Council AgendaApproved for City Council Agenda Corby D. Alexander, City ManagerCorby D. Alexander, City ManagerDateDate REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEMREQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM January 11, 2016January 11, 2016AppropriationAppropriation Agenda Date Requested:Agenda Date Requested: N/AN/A Don PennellDon PennellSource of Funds:Source of Funds: Requested By:Requested By: Account Number:Account Number: Public WorksPublic Works Department:Department: Amount Budgeted:Amount Budgeted: Report:Resolution:Resolution:Ordinance:Ordinance: Amount Requested:Amount Requested: Other: Budgeted Item:Budgeted Item:YESYESNONO AttachmentsAttachments : : 1. Resolution Resolution SUMMARY & RECOMMENDATIONSSUMMARY & RECOMMENDATIONS This is an accompanying item to the previous agenda request for considering financial assistance from This is an accompanying item to the previous agenda request for considering financial assistance from the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) for the Lomax Area Wastewater Lift Station the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) for the Lomax Area Wastewater Lift Station Consolidation Project.  The TWDB requires applicants to affirm by City Council resolution that the Consolidation Project.  The TWDB requires applicants to affirm by City Council resolution that the applicant (the City) has the authority to collect and treat wastewater within the City of La Porte service applicant (the City) has the authority to collect and treat wastewater within the City of La Porte service area, set and collect utility rates, accept and utilize grant funding. area, set and collect utility rates, accept and utilize grant funding.  Action Required of Council:Action Required of Council: Consider approval or other action of a Resolution designating the City of La Porte as the management Consider approval or other action of a Resolution designating the City of La Porte as the management agency for wastewater collection and treatment within the City of La Porte corporate limits and where agency for wastewater collection and treatment within the City of La Porte corporate limits and where authorized by the La Porte City Council within the City of La Porteauthorized by the La Porte City Council within the City of La Porte’’s extraterritorial jurisdiction areas. s extraterritorial jurisdiction areas.  Approved for City Council AgendaApproved for City Council Agenda Corby D. Alexander, City ManagerCorby D. Alexander, City ManagerDateDate REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEMREQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM January 11, 2016January 11, 2016AppropriationAppropriation Agenda Date Requested:Agenda Date Requested: N/AN/A Eric EnseyEric EnseySource of Funds:Source of Funds: Requested By:Requested By: Account Number:Account Number: Planning & DevelopmentPlanning & Development Department:Department: Amount Budgeted:Amount Budgeted: Report:Resolution:Resolution:Ordinance:Ordinance: Amount Requested:Amount Requested: Other: Budgeted Item:Budgeted Item:YESYESNONO AttachmentsAttachments : : 1. Resolution Resolution 2. Commission Letter Commission Letter 3. Official Zoning Map Official Zoning Map 4. Official Zoning Map (with labels for past Official Zoning Map (with labels for past rezoning)rezoning) SUMMARY & RECOMMENDATIONSSUMMARY & RECOMMENDATIONS Section 106--301 through 106301 through 106--307 of the Code of Ordinances stipulates the provisions for updating the 307 of the Code of Ordinances stipulates the provisions for updating the Official Zoning Map for the City. It has been the CityOfficial Zoning Map for the City. It has been the City’’s past practice to revise the map from s past practice to revise the map from ““time to timetime to time” as is called out in the zoning ordinance narrative. The last City record where the map was revised was as is called out in the zoning ordinance narrative. The last City record where the map was revised was February 14, 2005, although the Planning Department revises the unofficial version of the map following February 14, 2005, although the Planning Department revises the unofficial version of the map following each approved zone change. The revised Official Zoning Map being presented includes all zone each approved zone change. The revised Official Zoning Map being presented includes all zone changes approved by the City Council since the last revision. A chart has been included that reflects changes approved by the City Council since the last revision. A chart has been included that reflects each zone change approved. This action in no way affects the validity of past zone change approvals by each zone change approved. This action in no way affects the validity of past zone change approvals by the City Council. the City Council.  In order to avoid future delays in revising the Official Zoning Map and because computerized mapping In order to avoid future delays in revising the Official Zoning Map and because computerized mapping In order to avoid future delays in revising the Official Zoning Map and because computerized mapping In order to avoid future delays in revising the Official Zoning Map and because computerized mapping allows zone changes to be implemented immediately upon approval of the rezone by City Council, staff allows zone changes to be implemented immediately upon approval of the rezone by City Council, staff is recommending that the following section be added to all zone change ordinances presented to is recommending that the following section be added to all zone change ordinances presented to Council:  Section 2:It is directed that the official zoning map of the City of La Porte, Texas be changed to reflect Section 2:It is directed that the official zoning map of the City of La Porte, Texas be changed to reflect the zoning classification established by this ordinance. the zoning classification established by this ordinance.  In this way, the department can incorporate an official map revision with each zone change and avoid In this way, the department can incorporate an official map revision with each zone change and avoid creating two separate maps.  creating two separate maps.   The Planning and Zoning Commission reviewed the proposed Official Zoning Map at the November 19, The Planning and Zoning Commission reviewed the proposed Official Zoning Map at the November 19, 2015, meeting and voted to recommend approval of the revised map as presented.2015, meeting and voted to recommend approval of the revised map as presented. Action Required of Council:Action Required of Council: Consider approval or other action on a recommendation by the Planning and Zoning Commission to Consider approval or other action on a recommendation by the Planning and Zoning Commission to approve a resolution adopting a revised Official Zoning Map for the City of La Porte.approve a resolution adopting a revised Official Zoning Map for the City of La Porte. Approved for City Council AgendaApproved for City Council Agenda Corby D. Alexander, City ManagerCorby D. Alexander, City ManagerDateDate ZONING LEGEND ZONING DISTRICT LARGE LOT (LL) BATTLEGROUND LOW-DENSITY RESIDENTIAL (R-1) INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT RD STRANG STRANG RD MEDIUM-DENSITY RESIDENTIAL (R-2) E 13TH ST Miles HIGH-DENSITY RESIDENTIAL (R-3) 00.250.51 PORTER RD MANUFACTURED HOUSING (MH) NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL (NC)E X ST MIXED USE (MU) GENERAL COMMERCIAL (GC) SAN JACINTO DR DEAF SMITH DR BOIS DARC DR BUSINESS INDUSTRIAL (BI) ALAMO DR LIGHT INDUSTRIAL (LI) N P ST HEAVY INDUSTRIAL (HI)N P STN P ST BAY VISTA MAIN STREET DISTRICT (MSD) PLAINBROOK RD SET RIDGE SUN MAIN ST DIST OVERLAY (MSDO) FIELD CRESTFIELDCREST DR N L ST N L STL ST THRUSH ST WREN ST PLANNED-UNIT DEVELOPMENT (PUD) VIOLA N J ST LOVINNIE MUNICIPAL BOUNDARY ROBIN ST N H STFAIRLANE N H ST LTVATOR BLVD GEORGE A URS CUT BLVD E BARBO RIDGEC REST W BARBOURS CUT BLVD RY CAVAL N E ST ARCHWAY DR FLINTLOCK PARKCREST DR GLENVIEW DRN D STW MADISON STE. MADISON CRESTWAY DR N C ST VAL LEY VIEW DR MEADOW PLACE DR MS ST W ADA VALLEY DR GLEN KING WILLIAMS DR W POLK ST MEADOW CREST DR W POLK ST CREEKVIEW DR SPENCER HWY W MAIN ST SPENCER HWY OLD ORCHARD RD MONT GOMERY LN E A ST W A ST ANTRIM LN CATLET T LN BAKER W B ST CATLETT LN SPRUCE DR CARLOW LN W C ST LINWOW C ST BELFAST LNOD CT CHATTANOOGA GRAYWOOD CT DEFIA NCE CARLOW LN DOGWOOD DR W D ST W D ST WOOD DR IDLEPINE OAKHAVEN RDWOOD C T Y DR MULBERR ST W E WICHITA DR W E ST COLLINGSWOOD DR VENTURE LN BIRCH W F STW F ST ATE RD RUSTIC GBIRCH DR MESQUITE DR W G ST W G ST PECAN DR OW RD ROCKY HOLL PARK LN. W H ST CANIFF RD PECAN CIR W I ST PARKWAY DR TEJAS CT E FAIRMONT PKWY FAIRMONT PKWY W K ST W K ST NEW CENTURY DR W M ST LITTLE CEDAR BAYOU DR GARDEN WALK N EW DECADE DR EXPORT DR EDGEWOO D ITEM ORDINANCE REZONED FROM REZONED TO DATE OF ACTION 35 3577 GC R-1 2015 34 3575 NC MU 2015 33 3570 R-1 GC 2015 32 3559 LL R-1 2014 LVD EEMS B TON W WHAR 31 3549 GC LL 2014 30 3511 GC R-1 2014 29 3490 GC R-3 2013 REYNOL DS 28 3455 R-1 GC 2012 OAKHURST AVE 27 3454 BI LI 2012 26 3352 LI HI 2011 25 3325 LI, HI PUD 2011 JUNIPER 24 3240 BI, HI PUD 2010 SANDEL 23 3239 R-3 R-1 2010 CORCRESCENT VIEW AL DR 22 3238 R-3 R-1 2010 MC CABE RD MC CABE RD 21 3139 BI PUD 2009 BAYSHORE AVE 20 1501-O6 GC, LL PUD 2009 19 1501-U-5 R-2 NC 2007 18 1501 T-5 R-1 GC 2007 17 1501 S-5 PUD NC 2007 BA YSIDE DR 16 1501 N-5 R-3, LL GC 2007 15 1501 L-5 R-2 GC 2006 FALK AVE 14 1501-Y-4 GC R-3 2006 DWIRE DR 13 1501-X-4 R-2, NC GC 2006 BAY OAKS DR 12 1501-U-4 R-2, BI PUD 2005 11 1501-T-4 R-1, R-2 LL 2005 WATUMBA FAIRFIELD AVE 10 1501-IIII R-1 GC 2005 WLAWN AVE MEADOWLAWN AVEMEADO 9 1501-PPPP R-3 GC 2005 UNKNOWN FOREST ST FOREST ST 8 1501-GGGG GC R-1 2005 SEAGROVE AVE 7 2816-2005 DEANNEXATION -- 2005 6 1501-CCCC LI, HI, PUD 2004 SHOREACRES BLVD CHOATE RD 5 1501-ZZZ R-1 GC 2004 4 1501-VVV R-1, R-2 R-3 2004 OAKDALE AVE SHADYLAWN AVE 3 1501-TTT R-1 R-2 2004 2 1501-NNN GC R-1 2004 BAYWOOD AVE BAYWOOD AVE 1 1501-GGG R-1 GC 2004 N. SHADY LN SHADY LN S. CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS This is to certify that this Official Zoning Map supersedes and replaces the Official Zoning Map adopted _____________________ as part of the OFFICIAL ZONING MAP Zoning Ordinance of the City of La Porte, Texas. PORT RD JANUARY 2016 Louis R. Rigby, MayorPatrice Fogarty, City Secretary ZONING LEGEND ZONING DISTRICT LARGE LOT (LL) BATTLEGROUND LOW-DENSITY RESIDENTIAL (R-1) INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT STRANG RD STRANG RD MEDIUM-DENSITY RESIDENTIAL (R-2) E 13TH ST Miles HIGH-DENSITY RESIDENTIAL (R-3) 00.250.51 PORTER RD MANUFACTURED HOUSING (MH) NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL (NC)E X ST MIXED USE (MU) GENERAL COMMERCIAL (GC) SAN JACINTO DR DEAF SMITH DR 7 20 BOIS DARC DR BUSINESS INDUSTRIAL (BI) ALAMO DR 32 LIGHT INDUSTRIAL (LI) 21 N P ST HEAVY INDUSTRIAL (HI)N P STN P ST BAY VISTA 31 2 MAIN STREET DISTRICT (MSD) 11 PLAINBROOK RD SET RIDGE SUN MAIN ST DIST OVERLAY (MSDO) FIELD CRESTFIELDCREST DR N L ST N L STL ST THRUSH ST WREN ST PLANNED-UNIT DEVELOPMENT (PUD) VIOLA N J ST MUNICIPAL BOUNDARY 10 25 ROBIN ST N H STFAIRLANE N H ST 26 6 LTVATOR BLVD GEORGE A URS CUT BLVD E BARBO RIDGEC REST W BARBOURS CUT BLVD RY CAVAL N E ST ARCHWAY DR FLINTLOCK PARKCREST DR 23 GLENVIEW DRN D STW MADISON STE. MADISON 2712 CRESTWAY DR VAL LEY VIEW DR MEADOW PLACE DR 28 MS ST W ADA 18 VALLEY DR GLEN 33 30 1 W POLK ST MEADOW CREST DR W POLK ST CREEKVIEW DR SPENCER HWYW MAIN ST OLD ORCHARD RD 5 E A ST W A ST ANTRIM LN CATLET T LN 16 W B ST CATLETT LN SPRUCE DR CARLOW LN W C ST LINWOW C ST BELFAST LNOD CT GRAYWOOD CT CARLOW LN DOGWOOD DR W D ST W D ST WOOD DR IDLEPINEWOOD CT OAKHAVEN RD Y DR MULBERR ST W E W E ST 15 29 COLLINGSWOOD DR 24 VENTURE LN BIRCH 22 W F STW F ST ATE RD 4 RUSTIC GBIRCH DR MESQUITE DR W G ST W G ST 9 PECAN DR OW RD ROCKY HOLL 835 W H ST CANIFF RD 34 MOHAWK DRPECAN CIR W I ST PARKWAY DR TEJAS CT E FAIRMONT PKWY FAIRMONT PKWY W K ST E K ST 19 W K ST 3 13 E L ST 17 14 34 W M ST LITTLE CEDAR BAYOU DR GARDEN WALK N EW DECADE DR BAYPORT INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT EXPORT DR EDGEWOO D ITEM ORDINANCE REZONED FROM REZONED TO DATE OF ACTION 35 3577 GC R-1 2015 34 3575 NC MU 2015 33 3570 R-1 GC 2015 32 3559 LL R-1 2014 LVD EEMS B TON W WHAR 31 3549 GC LL 2014 30 3511 GC R-1 2014 29 3490 GC R-3 2013 REYNOL DS 28 3455 R-1 GC 2012 OAKHURST AVE 27 3454 BI LI 2012 26 3352 LI HI 2011 25 3325 LI, HI PUD 2011 JUNIPER 24 3240 BI, HI PUD 2010 SANDEL 23 3239 R-3 R-1 2010 CORCRESCENT VIEW AL DR 22 3238 R-3 R-1 2010 MC CABE RD MC CABE RD 21 3139 BI PUD 2009 BAYSHORE AVE 20 1501-O6 GC, LL PUD 2009 19 1501-U-5 R-2 NC 2007 18 1501 T-5 R-1 GC 2007 17 1501 S-5 PUD NC 2007 BA YSIDE DR 16 1501 N-5 R-3, LL GC 2007 15 1501 L-5 R-2 GC 2006 FALK AVE 14 1501-Y-4 GC R-3 2006 DWIRE DR 13 1501-X-4 R-2, NC GC 2006 BAY OAKS DR 12 1501-U-4 R-2, BI PUD 2005 11 1501-T-4 R-1, R-2 LL 2005 WATUMBA FAIRFIELD AVE 10 1501-IIII R-1 GC 2005 WLAWN AVE MEADOWLAWN AVEMEADO 9 1501-PPPP R-3 GC 2005 UNKNOWN FOREST ST FOREST ST 8 1501-GGGG GC R-1 2005 SEAGROVE AVE 7 2816-2005 DEANNEXATION -- 2005 6 1501-CCCC LI, HI, PUD 2004 SHOREACRES BLVD CHOATE RD 5 1501-ZZZ R-1 GC 2004 4 1501-VVV R-1, R-2 R-3 2004 OAKDALE AVE SHADYLAWN AVE 3 1501-TTT R-1 R-2 2004 2 1501-NNN GC R-1 2004 BAYWOOD AVE BAYWOOD AVE 1 1501-GGG R-1 GC 2004 N. SHADY LN SHADY LN S. CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS This is to certify that this Official Zoning Map supersedes and replaces the Official Zoning Map adopted _____________________ as part of the OFFICIAL ZONING MAP Zoning Ordinance of the City of La Porte, Texas. PORT RD JANUARY 2016 Louis R. Rigby, MayorPatrice Fogarty, City Secretary REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEMREQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM January 11, 2016January 11, 2016AppropriationAppropriation Agenda Date Requested:Agenda Date Requested: Contingency FundsContingency Funds R. J. DavidsonR. J. DavidsonSource of Funds:Source of Funds: Requested By:Requested By: 001.6146.515.9050001.6146.515.9050 Planning & DevelopmentPlanning & DevelopmentAccount Number:Account Number: Department:Department: $0.00$0.00 Amount Budgeted:Amount Budgeted: Report:Resolution:Resolution:Ordinance:Ordinance: Amount Amount Other: $67,430.00$67,430.00 Requested:Requested: AttachmentsAttachments : : Budgeted Item:Budgeted Item:YESYESNONO 1. Bid Tabulation Bid Tabulation SUMMARY & RECOMMENDATIONSSUMMARY & RECOMMENDATIONS On October 26, 2015, the Council approved an ordinance condemning the apartments at 330 Bayside On October 26, 2015, the Council approved an ordinance condemning the apartments at 330 Bayside Dr. (known as Windsail Apartments) as substandard buildings.  Staff bid the demolition of the buildings Dr. (known as Windsail Apartments) as substandard buildings.  Staff bid the demolition of the buildings and is recommending award of the bid to JTB Services in the amount of $67,430.00 to demolish the and is recommending award of the bid to JTB Services in the amount of $67,430.00 to demolish the dangerous structures. JTB Services has been the successful low bidder for the last round of the Citydangerous structures. JTB Services has been the successful low bidder for the last round of the City’s Dangerous Building Program, as well. Dangerous Building Program, as well.    Currently the Dangerous Building budget has a balance of $48,000.00.  Staff has several projects in Currently the Dangerous Building budget has a balance of $48,000.00.  Staff has several projects in progress that will utilize most or all of that budget throughout the 2016 budget year in the next round of progress that will utilize most or all of that budget throughout the 2016 budget year in the next round of dangerous buildings.  Due to the exigent circumstances regarding the 330 Bayside Dr. apartment dangerous buildings.  Due to the exigent circumstances regarding the 330 Bayside Dr. apartment condemnation, staff is requesting to use contingency funding from account 001condemnation, staff is requesting to use contingency funding from account 001--61466146--515515--9050 in the 9050 in the amount of $67,430.00 for this amount of $67,430.00 for this amount of $67,430.00 for this amount of $67,430.00 for this ““““offoffoffoff----cyclecyclecyclecycle””””demolition.  A budget amendment request to utilize this money demolition.  A budget amendment request to utilize this money demolition.  A budget amendment request to utilize this money demolition.  A budget amendment request to utilize this money will follow this authorization from the Finance Department at the January 25, 2016 Council meeting will follow this authorization from the Finance Department at the January 25, 2016 Council meeting should the Council approve awarding the bid as outlined.    should the Council approve awarding the bid as outlined.    Action Required of Council:Action Required of Council: Consider approval or other action to award the bid in the amount of $67,430.00 to JTB Services for Consider approval or other action to award the bid in the amount of $67,430.00 to JTB Services for demolition of the structure at 330 Bayside Dr.demolition of the structure at 330 Bayside Dr. Approved for City Council AgendaApproved for City Council Agenda Corby D. Alexander, City ManagerCorby D. Alexander, City ManagerDateDate υЊЏЌͲЌВЉ͵ЉЉ Whitaker Lane Contracting υЊЋЎͲЉЉЉ͵ЉЉ Demolition Cherry υЊЊЌͲЎЏЎ͵ЉЉ D.H. GriffIn of Texas BID TABULATION-BID 16007 DEMOLITION OF PROPERTY υЊЉВͲЏЍЉ͵ЉЉ Grant Mackay Demolition υЏАͲЍЌЉ͵ЉЉ JTB Services υЏВͲЌАЎ͵ЉЉ Construction MLG 5ĻƒƚƌźƷźƚƓ ƚŅ tƩƚƦĻƩƷǤ ğƷ ЌЌЉ .ğǤƭźķĻ DESCRIPTION REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEMREQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM January 11, 2016January 11, 2016AppropriationAppropriation Agenda Date Requested:Agenda Date Requested: N/AN/A Tim TietjensTim TietjensSource of Funds:Source of Funds: Requested By:Requested By: Account Number:Account Number: Planning & DevelopmentPlanning & Development Department:Department: Amount Budgeted:Amount Budgeted: Report:Resolution:Resolution:Ordinance:Ordinance: Amount Requested:Amount Requested: Other: Budgeted Item:Budgeted Item:YESYESNONO AttachmentsAttachments : : 1. Water Service Agreement Water Service Agreement 2. Sanitary Sewer Service Agreement Sanitary Sewer Service Agreement 3. Area Map Area Map SUMMARY & RECOMMENDATIONSSUMMARY & RECOMMENDATIONS Air Liquide Large Industries U.S., LP has approached the City for water and sanitary sewer service to its Air Liquide Large Industries U.S., LP has approached the City for water and sanitary sewer service to its property at 11426 Fairmont Parkway in the Bayport Industrial District.  Air Liquide has leased a portion of property at 11426 Fairmont Parkway in the Bayport Industrial District.  Air Liquide has leased a portion of its property to NetPower, a North Carolinaits property to NetPower, a North Carolina--based power company who utilizes a thermodynamic cycle based power company who utilizes a thermodynamic cycle to generate lowerto generate lower--cost power from fossil fuels while eliminating all air emissions.cost power from fossil fuels while eliminating all air emissions.   Council has approved a discretionary policy to provide water and sanitary sewer service to companies Council has approved a discretionary policy to provide water and sanitary sewer service to companies located outside La Portelocated outside La Porte’’s city limits and within the citys city limits and within the city’’s industrial districts (ETJ).  These companies s industrial districts (ETJ).  These companies are required by the policy to maintain a current Industrial District Agreement (IDA) with the City.  Air are required by the policy to maintain a current Industrial District Agreement (IDA) with the City.  Air Liquide Large Industries U.S., LP maintains a current IDA with the City for the subject site (2007Liquide Large Industries U.S., LP maintains a current IDA with the City for the subject site (2007--IDAIDA- 117).  Administrative fees in the amount of $5,000 for each agreement ($10,000 total) have been 117).  Administrative fees in the amount of $5,000 for each agreement ($10,000 total) have been received from the company.received from the company.received from the company.received from the company. Based on Air LiquideBased on Air Liquide’’s stated demand for domestic uses, the average daily volume for potable water s stated demand for domestic uses, the average daily volume for potable water and sanitary sewer is 600 gallons.  Under the terms of the policy, the company will pay one and oneand sanitary sewer is 600 gallons.  Under the terms of the policy, the company will pay one and one-half (1-1/2) times the City1/2) times the City’’s current utility rate for service.  s current utility rate for service.     The terms of Air LiquideThe terms of Air Liquide’’s Water Service Agreement and Sanitary Sewer Service Agreement will expire s Water Service Agreement and Sanitary Sewer Service Agreement will expire on December 31, 2019, plus any renewals or extensions thereof.  However, these agreements will on December 31, 2019, plus any renewals or extensions thereof.  However, these agreements will automatically expire at such time as there is no effective Industrial District Agreement between the automatically expire at such time as there is no effective Industrial District Agreement between the parties, or if the City exercises its right of termination.parties, or if the City exercises its right of termination. Action Required of Council:Action Required of Council: Consider approval or other action of an ordinance or other action, authorizing the City Manager to Consider approval or other action of an ordinance or other action, authorizing the City Manager to execute a Water Service Agreement and a Sanitary Sewer Service Agreement with Air Liquide Large execute a Water Service Agreement and a Sanitary Sewer Service Agreement with Air Liquide Large Industries U.S., LP for its site located at 11426 Fairmont Parkway in the Bayport Industrial District. Industries U.S., LP for its site located at 11426 Fairmont Parkway in the Bayport Industrial District. Approved for City Council AgendaApproved for City Council Agenda Corby D. Alexander, City ManagerCorby D. Alexander, City ManagerDateDate AREA MAP AIR LIQUIDE LARGE INDUSTRIES, U.S., LP FAIRMONT PKWY AIR LIQUIDE LARGE INDUSTRIES, U.S., LP (2007-IDA-117) PROPOSED NET POWER, LLC LEASE SITE Legend LA PORTE CITY LIMIT BAYPORT INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEMREQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM January 11, 2016January 11, 2016AppropriationAppropriation Agenda Date Requested:Agenda Date Requested: N/AN/A Tim TietjensTim TietjensSource of Funds:Source of Funds: Requested By:Requested By: Account Number:Account Number: Planning & DevelopmentPlanning & Development Department:Department: Amount Budgeted:Amount Budgeted: Report:Resolution:Resolution:Ordinance:Ordinance: Amount Requested:Amount Requested: Other: Budgeted Item:Budgeted Item:YESYESNONO AttachmentsAttachments : : 1. Pipeline Permit Application Pipeline Permit Application 2. Draft Pipeline Permit #15 Draft Pipeline Permit #15--3700000137000001 3. Area Map Area Map SUMMARY & RECOMMENDATIONSSUMMARY & RECOMMENDATIONS Dow Hydrocarbons and Resources, LLC has made application with the City to construct the final phase Dow Hydrocarbons and Resources, LLC has made application with the City to construct the final phase of its 12”Ethane pipeline project within La Porte.  Council approved a permit for the first phase of DowEthane pipeline project within La Porte.  Council approved a permit for the first phase of Dow’s pipeline project in February 2015.  The subject pipeline will transport ethane from the companypipeline project in February 2015.  The subject pipeline will transport ethane from the company’’s Mont s Mont Belvieu facility in Chambers County to its salt dome facility near Freeport in Brazoria County.  Belvieu facility in Chambers County to its salt dome facility near Freeport in Brazoria County.   Staff has reviewed DowStaff has reviewed Dow’’s plans for the final phase of the 12s plans for the final phase of the 12””Ethane pipeline project and determined the Ethane pipeline project and determined the company’s plans for construction meets the requirements of the Citys plans for construction meets the requirements of the City’’s ordinance and presents no s ordinance and presents no conflicts with existing water, sewer or drainage facilities along its route. conflicts with existing water, sewer or drainage facilities along its route.  Upon approval of Council, the Director of Planning will execute a construction permit to Dow Upon approval of Council, the Director of Planning will execute a construction permit to Dow Hydrocarbons and Resources, LLC in duplicate originals, one which shall be delivered to the Permittee Hydrocarbons and Resources, LLC in duplicate originals, one which shall be delivered to the Permittee Hydrocarbons and Resources, LLC in duplicate originals, one which shall be delivered to the Permittee Hydrocarbons and Resources, LLC in duplicate originals, one which shall be delivered to the Permittee and one which shall be retained by the City, as required by ordinance.and one which shall be retained by the City, as required by ordinance. Action Required of Council:Action Required of Council: Consider approval or other action authorizing the Planning Director to execute a Pipeline Permit to Dow Consider approval or other action authorizing the Planning Director to execute a Pipeline Permit to Dow Hydrocarbons and Resources, LLC for the final phase of construction of a 12Hydrocarbons and Resources, LLC for the final phase of construction of a 12””Ethane pipeline within the Ethane pipeline within the City of La Porte.City of La Porte. Approved for City Council AgendaApproved for City Council Agenda Corby D. Alexander, City ManagerCorby D. Alexander, City ManagerDateDate City of La Porte Planning and Development Department Established 1892 Tim Tietjens, Director January 12, 2016 Dow Hydrocarbons and Resources, LLC 1254 Enclave Pkwy. Houston, TX 77077 Attn: Mr. Chico Negual/Wood Group Mustang RE: Pipeline Transportation Permit (PT-15-37000001) Dear Mr. Negual: Your application for a permit to constr pipeline within the city limits of La Porte has been approved by La Porte City Council. You are hereby authorized to begin your project as governed by regulations set forth in City of La Porte Ordinance 2004- 2755 and the conditions stipulated below: 1.Notify City Staff no less than 48 hours prior to commencement of construction. 2.Post copies of this Permit at all public right-of-way crossings. 3.Per Sec. 102-- future, where such pipeline or portion thereof crosses or is laid within, under or across any street, road or utility right-of-way, drainage way or public way existing or projected at the time the permit is issued, reposition such pipeline (which shall reasonably requires such action incidental to public construction or public improvement: construction, maintenance and improvement of streets, water lines, sanitary sewer lines, storm sewers, ditches and public utilities. The City shall give the Permittee prior written notice of the need for repositioning location, and such notice shall be mailed certified mail, return receipt requested, to the Permittee as designated in the application. The Permittee shall have six (6) months to complete such repositioning. 4.Any and all construction materials utilized by the pipeline contractor for access across any and all drainage ditches, drainage paths and/or drainage channels shall be promptly removed by the contractor upon completion of construction at each crossing. 5.Any fill material resulting from construction shall be removed or be subject to a Fill Permit from the City. 6.Prior to an anticipated major rain event, contractor shall remove all construction-related materials and/or fill from any drainage way or roadside ditch as to not impede storm water runoff. Sincerely, Tim Tietjens Planning Director CC:Finance Department; PT-15-37000001 File City of La Porte 604 W. Fairmont Parkway Phone: (281) 471-5020 Planning and Development La Porte, TX 77571-6215 Fax: (281) 470-5005 www.laportetx.gov AREA MAP EXISTING 12" DOW ETHANE PIPELINE - PHASE 1 (CLP PERMIT # 14-37000003) MORGAN'S POINT LA PORTE PHASE 2 OF PROPOSED 12" ETHANE PIPELINE REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEMREQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM January 11, 2016January 11, 2016AppropriationAppropriation Agenda Date Requested:Agenda Date Requested: N/AN/A Tim TietjensTim TietjensSource of Funds:Source of Funds: Requested By:Requested By: Account Number:Account Number: Planning & DevelopmentPlanning & Development Department:Department: Amount Budgeted:Amount Budgeted: Report:Resolution:Resolution:Ordinance:Ordinance: Amount Requested:Amount Requested: Other: Budgeted Item:Budgeted Item:YESYESNONO AttachmentsAttachments : : 1. Area Map Area Map 2. Ordinance Ordinance 3. Storm Sewer Easement Storm Sewer Easement 4. Water Main Easement Water Main Easement 5. Water & Sewer Easement Water & Sewer Easement 6. Deed to La Porte Commercial Properties, Deed to La Porte Commercial Properties, LP 7. Deed to Bayport Enterprises, LLC Deed to Bayport Enterprises, LLC 8. Appraisal Summary Appraisal Summary 9. CenterPoint No Objection Letter CenterPoint No Objection Letter 10. Comcast Easement Comcast Easement 11. AT&T Easement AT&T Easement SUMMARY & RECOMMENDATIONSSUMMARY & RECOMMENDATIONS The City has processed an application from Mr. Walter Johnson to vacate, abandon and close the West The City has processed an application from Mr. Walter Johnson to vacate, abandon and close the West Madison Street RightMadison Street Right--ofof--Way between North 7th Street and North 8th Street (see Area Map).  The Way between North 7th Street and North 8th Street (see Area Map).  The purpose of the closing is to utilize the closed street rightpurpose of the closing is to utilize the closed street rightpurpose of the closing is to utilize the closed street rightpurpose of the closing is to utilize the closed street right--ofofofof--way for future development. way for future development. way for future development. way for future development.  Staff’s review of the closing request has determined that water, sanitary sewer and storm sewer s review of the closing request has determined that water, sanitary sewer and storm sewer facilities are located within the W. Madison St. Rightfacilities are located within the W. Madison St. Right--ofof--Way.  Additionally, Centerpoint Energy, AT&T, Way.  Additionally, Centerpoint Energy, AT&T, and Comcast maintain facilities within the rightand Comcast maintain facilities within the right--ofof--way.  Given the amount of utilities that exist in this way.  Given the amount of utilities that exist in this right of way, development of structures will be difficult without relocating some of those facilities. Mr. right of way, development of structures will be difficult without relocating some of those facilities. Mr. Johnson has subsequently executed utility easements with the City and its franchised utility companies Johnson has subsequently executed utility easements with the City and its franchised utility companies for these utilities. for these utilities.  In accordance with Section 62.35 of the Code of Ordinances, an independent appraisal of the W. In accordance with Section 62.35 of the Code of Ordinances, an independent appraisal of the W. Madison St. RightMadison St. Right--ofof--Way has been conducted to determine fair market value.  The appraisal Way has been conducted to determine fair market value.  The appraisal established a value of $1.50 per square foot for the easternmost ½ of the rightestablished a value of $1.50 per square foot for the easternmost ½ of the right--ofof--way, and a value of way, and a value of $2.50 per square foot for the westernmost ½ of the right$2.50 per square foot for the westernmost ½ of the right--ofof--way.  Mr. Johnson has made payment to the way.  Mr. Johnson has made payment to the City in the amount of $31,920 (75% of fair market value per ordinance).  These funds have subsequently City in the amount of $31,920 (75% of fair market value per ordinance).  These funds have subsequently been placed in escrow pending consideration and final action by City Council.been placed in escrow pending consideration and final action by City Council. Action Required of Council:Action Required of Council: Consider approval or other action of an ordinance vacating, abandoning, and closing a portion of the Consider approval or other action of an ordinance vacating, abandoning, and closing a portion of the West Madison Street RightWest Madison Street Right--ofof--Way and authorizing the City Manager to execute a deed to the applicant Way and authorizing the City Manager to execute a deed to the applicant for the abandoned rightfor the abandoned right--ofof--way.way. Approved for City Council AgendaApproved for City Council Agenda Corby D. Alexander, City ManagerCorby D. Alexander, City ManagerDateDate AREA MAP W. MADISON ST. CLOSING - N. 7TH TO N. 8TH 100 102 101 CENTERLINE OF 30' AERIAL EASEMENT TO CENTERPOINT, AT&T & COMCAST 10' PUBLIC WATER MAIN CENTERLINE EASEMENT 16' PUBLIC WATER & 30' PUBLIC STORM SEWER SAN SEWER EASEMENT CENTERLINE EASEMENT 91 93 92 Legend STORM SEWER WATER MAIN SAN SWR MAIN 1 inch = 100 feet ORDINANCE NO. 201-________________ AN ORDINANCE VACATING, ABANDONING AND CLOSING A PORTION OF THE WEST MADISON STREET RIGHT-OF-WAY; RETAINING EASEMENTS FOR EXISTING UTILITIES; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF A DEED TO THE ADJOINING LANDOWNER, FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of La Porte has been requested by the record ownerof the property abutting the hereinafter described portion of the West MadisonStreet Right-of-Way; and, W HEREAS, the City Council of the City of La Porte has determined and does hereby find, determine, and declare that the hereinafter described portion of the West MadisonStreet Right- of-Way is not suitable, needed, or beneficial to the public as a public road, street, or alley, and the closing of hereinafter described portion of the West Madison Street Right-of-Way is for the protection of the public and for the public interest and benefit, and that the hereinafter described portion of the West Madison Street Right-of-Way should be vacated, abandoned, and permanently closed. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: Section 1.Under and by virtue of the power granted to the City of La Porte under its home rule charter and Chapter 253, Section 253.001, Texas Local Government Code, the hereinafter described portion of the West MadisonStreet Right-of-Way is hereby permanently vacated, abandoned, and closed by the City of La Porte, being generally illustrated on Exhibit “A” incorporated herein, and further described to wit: BEGINNING at the northwest corner of Lot 1, Block 92, Town of La Porte; said point being located on the south line of the West Madison Street Right-of- th Way and the east line of the North 8St. Right-of-Way; th THENCE in a northerly direction, along the east line of the North 8 Street Right-of-Way to its intersection with the north line of the West Madison Street Right-of-Way; said point being the southwest corner of Lot 16, Block 101, Town of La Porte; 2 THENCE in an easterly direction along the north line of the West Madison th Street Street Right-of-Way to its intersection with the west line of the North 7 Right-of-Way; said point being the southeast corner of Lot 17, Block 101, Town of La Porte; THENCE in a southerly direction, along the west lineof the North 7 th Street Right-of-Way to itsintersection with the south line of the West Madison Street Right-of-Way; said point being the northeast corner of Lot 32, Block 92, Town of La Porte; THENCE in awesterly direction along the south line of the West Madison Street Right-of-Way to the POINT OF BEGINNING of the herein described tract. Section 2. The City of La Porte hereby retains for itself and its successors and assigns, a 10’ wide centerline easement for an existing public water main, a 30’ wide centerline easement for an existing public storm sewer main, and a 16’ foot wide easement for an existing water and sanitary sewer main, each of which being located within the above described portion of the West Madison Street Right-of-Way. Section 3. The City Council officially finds, determines, recites, and declares that a sufficient written notice of the date, hour, place, and subject of this meeting of the City Council was posted at a place convenient to the public at the City Hall of the City for the time required by law preceding this meeting, as required by the Open Meetings Law, Chapter 551, Texas Government Code; and that this meeting has been open to the public as required by law at all times during which this ordinance and the subject matter thereof has been discussed, considered, and formally acted upon. The City Council further ratifies, approves, and confirms such written notice and the contents and posting thereof. Section 4. This ordinance shall be effective from and after its passage and approval, and it is so ordered. R.C. Chuoke & Associates, Inc. Appraisers & Consultants P.O. Box 1447 Office- 281-338-9633 League City, Texas 77574 Fax- 281-338-9533 February 23, 2014 City of La Porte P.O. Box 1115 La Porte, Texas 77572 RE: Restricted Appraisal regarding the estimated of unopened Market Value portion of the West Madison Street Right of Way, between North 7th Street and North 8th Street, Town of La Porte, Harris County, Texas. Dear Sirs: In accordance with your request, I have inspected the following described property for the purpose of estimating the following described Market Value property as of the date of this Restricted Appraisal report. As per our agreement, the data and analysis is presented in a brief restricted appraisal format and is not intended to contain the full analysis. BRIEF LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY Known as an unopened portion of the West Madison Street Right of Way, between North 7th Street and North 8th Street, Town of La Porte, Harris County, Texas. (See Site plan in addenda). At our client's request, the results of our investigation and analyses are being presented via a Restricted Appraisal Report Format as permitted by Standard 2- 2(b). A file memorandum is maintained in our office for review. I hereby certify that I have personally inspected the property described via a street inspection and that all data gathered by my investigation is from sources believed reliable and true. In preparing this Restricted Appraisal, a study of comparable sales and other related market data was performed. .....Page 2 Continued...... It should clearly be understood that this letter only constitutes only a statement of the final value and that does not presume to be the complete analysis of the subject property nor a complete appraisal format and is subject to the preparation of a detailed appraisal report. We have researched comparable land sales in the subject's market area for use in comparison with the subject tract. Market values for unimproved land in the subject neighborhood appear to vary depending on a variety of factors such as location, size/shape, zoning, etc. A general range for interior/secondary street locations appears to be from +-$1.00 PSF to over $4.00 PSF. The Ñparent tractsÒ surrounding the subject parcel range from single family detached homes to commercial uses. These subject has access public utilities. The site appears to be generally flat and level and typical of nearby properties. The subject property is located in the 100 year flood plain. The subject property currently is located in two (2) separate zoning districts. The portion of the subject which fronts North 8th Street is zoned for commercial use and the portion of the subject fronting on North 7th Street is zoned for single family use. In consideration of this aspect, the Highest and Best Use of the subject property is determined to be for single family residential development on its east side and commercial use for the westerly portion of the subject. The client and intended user of this appraisal is the City of La Porte only. The intended use is to estimate the current market value of the subject property of this analysis as described above. There has been no other transfer of the subject property noted for the past 36 months per appraisal district records. The effective date of the appraisal is May 15, 2015. The effective date of the report is May 19, 2015. The estimated exposure time is up to 24 months. After a review of the comparable sales, we have used two sets of comparables After a review of the comparable sales, we have used two sets of comparables After a review of the comparable sales, we have used two sets of comparables we have used two sets of comparables to value the overall subject site due to subject's dual zoning. For the easterly to value the overall subject site due to subject's dual zoning. For the easterly to value the overall subject site due to subject's dual zoning. For the easterly portion of the subject fronting North 7th Street we have estimated unit value h Street we have estimated unit value portion of the subject fronting North 7t portion of the subject fronting North 7t range of between PSF with a mid-range value of $1.00 to $2.00 $1.50 PSF $1.00 to $2.00 $1.50 PSF range of between PSF with a mid-range value of range of between $1.00 to $2.00 PSF with a mid-range value of being indicated for that portion of the parent tract. being indicated for that portion of the parent tract. For the portion of the subject fronting North 8th Street we have westerly For the westerly portion of the subject fronting North 8th Street we have For the westerly portion of the subject fronting North 8th Street we have estimated unit value range of between PSF with a mid-range $2.00 to $3.00 $2.00 to $3.00 estimated unit value range of between PSF with a mid-range estimated unit value range of between PSF with a mid-range $2.00 to $3.00 estimated unit value range of between value of being indicated for that portion of the parent tract. $2.50 PSF value of $2.50 PSF $2.50 PSF being indicated for that portion of the parent tract. REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEMREQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM January 11, 2016January 11, 2016AppropriationAppropriation Agenda Date Requested:Agenda Date Requested: N/AN/A Eric EnseyEric EnseySource of Funds:Source of Funds: Requested By:Requested By: Account Number:Account Number: Planning & DevelopmentPlanning & Development Department:Department: Amount Budgeted:Amount Budgeted: Report:Resolution:Resolution:Ordinance:Ordinance: Amount Requested:Amount Requested: Other: Budgeted Item:Budgeted Item:YESYESNONO AttachmentsAttachments : : 1. Ordinance Ordinance 2. P&Z Recommendation Letter P&Z Recommendation Letter 3. Existing vs. Proposed Future Land Use Existing vs. Proposed Future Land Use Map SUMMARY & RECOMMENDATIONSSUMMARY & RECOMMENDATIONS This item is a request for consideration to amend the cityThis item is a request for consideration to amend the city’’s Future Land Use Plan in conjunction with a s Future Land Use Plan in conjunction with a request by Turfway FEC, LLC for the development of the La Porte Town Center development. This is a request by Turfway FEC, LLC for the development of the La Porte Town Center development. This is a proposed entertainment, retail/service, and residential mixedproposed entertainment, retail/service, and residential mixed--use development located on State use development located on State Highway 146, a quarter of a mile north of Wharton Weems Boulevard, on a 20 acre tract of land known Highway 146, a quarter of a mile north of Wharton Weems Boulevard, on a 20 acre tract of land known as Tract 1L, Johnson Hunter Survey, Abstract 35. as Tract 1L, Johnson Hunter Survey, Abstract 35.  The City’s Future Land Use Plan (FLUP) identifies the subject property as s Future Land Use Plan (FLUP) identifies the subject property as ““Low Density ResidentialLow Density Residential” land use. In order to accommodate the proposed development, the FLUP would need to be amended to land use. In order to accommodate the proposed development, the FLUP would need to be amended to allow for “CommercialCommercial””use (for proposed hotel, entertainment center, and retail and restaurant pad use (for proposed hotel, entertainment center, and retail and restaurant pad sites), “Mixed UseMixed Use””use (for the proposed liveuse (for the proposed live--work units), and work units), and ““MidMid--to Highto High--Density ResidentialDensity Residential””((for the for the proposed townhome units). The subject site is zoned PUD, Planned Unit Development, which allows for proposed townhome units). The subject site is zoned PUD, Planned Unit Development, which allows for proposed townhome units). The subject site is zoned PUD, Planned Unit Development, which allows for proposed townhome units). The subject site is zoned PUD, Planned Unit Development, which allows for the uses proposed in the development. the uses proposed in the development.  The Planning and Zoning Commission reviewed this request at the December 17, 2015, meeting and The Planning and Zoning Commission reviewed this request at the December 17, 2015, meeting and voted to recommend approval of the proposed modifications to the Future Land Use Plan (6voted to recommend approval of the proposed modifications to the Future Land Use Plan (6--22--1 vote 1 vote with Commissioners Martin and Barrera opposed and Commissioner Smith abstaining).with Commissioners Martin and Barrera opposed and Commissioner Smith abstaining). Action Required of Council:Action Required of Council: 1.Conduct public hearing.Conduct public hearing. 2.Consider approval or other action of a recommendation by the Planning and Zoning Commission Consider approval or other action of a recommendation by the Planning and Zoning Commission to approve an Ordinance amending the Cityto approve an Ordinance amending the City’’s Future Land Use Plan for a 20 acre tract of land s Future Land Use Plan for a 20 acre tract of land known as Tract 1L, Johnson Hunter Survey, Abstract 35, generally located on State Highway 146 known as Tract 1L, Johnson Hunter Survey, Abstract 35, generally located on State Highway 146 a quarter of a mile north of Wharton Weems Boulevard and as depicted in the attached exhibit.a quarter of a mile north of Wharton Weems Boulevard and as depicted in the attached exhibit. Approved for City Council AgendaApproved for City Council Agenda Corby D. Alexander, City ManagerCorby D. Alexander, City ManagerDateDate PROPOSED FUTURE LAND USE PLAN µ MHDR PO MIXED USE (MU) MID-HIGH DENSITY RESIDENTIAL EXPORT DR (MHDR) COMMERCIAL (COM) BI LDR LAND USE LOW-DENSITY RESIDENTIAL D V L B S M E E W N O T R A H MID-HIGH DENSITY RESIDENTIAL W COMMERCIAL BUSINESS INDUSTRIAL COM R D Y A W R I A F PARKS AND OPEN SPACE 1 inch = 500 feet LAND USE EXHIBIT EXISTING FUTURE LAND USEPROPOSED FUTURE LAND USE JJ ALK EN W ARD G ALK EN W ARD G MHDR PO PO MHDR MU COM LDR LDR Legend LAND USE MIXED USE COM LOW-DENSITY RESIDENTIAL COMMERCIAL MID-HIGH DENSITY RESIDENTIAL PARKS AND OPEN SPACE REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEMREQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM January 11, 2016January 11, 2016AppropriationAppropriation Agenda Date Requested:Agenda Date Requested: N/AN/A Eric EnseyEric EnseySource of Funds:Source of Funds: Requested By:Requested By: Account Number:Account Number: Planning & DevelopmentPlanning & Development Department:Department: Amount Budgeted:Amount Budgeted: Report:Resolution:Resolution:Ordinance:Ordinance: Amount Requested:Amount Requested: Other: Budgeted Item:Budgeted Item:YESYESNONO AttachmentsAttachments : : 1. Ordinance and SCUP Ordinance and SCUP 2. P&Z Recommendation Letter P&Z Recommendation Letter 3. Applicant Information and Request Applicant Information and Request 4. La Porte Town Center General Plan La Porte Town Center General Plan 5. Area Map Area Map 6. Land Use Map Land Use Map 7. Zoning Map Zoning Map 8. Lakes at Fairmont Green General Plan Lakes at Fairmont Green General Plan SUMMARY & RECOMMENDATIONSSUMMARY & RECOMMENDATIONS The applicant (Turfway FEC, LLC) is seeking approval of a Special Conditional Use Permit (SCUP) to The applicant (Turfway FEC, LLC) is seeking approval of a Special Conditional Use Permit (SCUP) to allow construction of an entertainment, commercial and residential mixed use development on a 20 allow construction of an entertainment, commercial and residential mixed use development on a 20 acre tract described as Tracts 1L, Johnson Hunter Survey, Abstract 35, La Porte, Harris County, Texas. acre tract described as Tracts 1L, Johnson Hunter Survey, Abstract 35, La Porte, Harris County, Texas. The proposed development, being called the La Porte Town Center, includes a mix of land uses. The The proposed development, being called the La Porte Town Center, includes a mix of land uses. The following is a breakdown of land uses outlined by the applicant in the attached project description letter:following is a breakdown of land uses outlined by the applicant in the attached project description letter: 50,000 square foot entertainment center50,000 square foot entertainment center50,000 square foot entertainment center50,000 square foot entertainment center 20,000 square foot conference, theater and museum20,000 square foot conference, theater and museum 8 restaurants8 restaurants 50,000 square feet of office space50,000 square feet of office space 14 brownstone townhomes14 brownstone townhomes 7 live-work unitswork units 114 room hotel114 room hotel 2 acres of park and water features2 acres of park and water features The site is zoned Planned Unit Development (PUD) and is currently undeveloped. Development within The site is zoned Planned Unit Development (PUD) and is currently undeveloped. Development within the PUD district requires approval of a SCUP as consideration for the proposed use of the site. The the PUD district requires approval of a SCUP as consideration for the proposed use of the site. The property is located on the east side of State Highway 146 a quarter of a mile north of Wharton Weems. property is located on the east side of State Highway 146 a quarter of a mile north of Wharton Weems. The City’s Future Land Use Plan currently identifies this site as s Future Land Use Plan currently identifies this site as ““Low Density ResidentialLow Density Residential””uses. There uses. There is an accompanying agenda item on this Council agenda for modification to the Future Land Use Plan.is an accompanying agenda item on this Council agenda for modification to the Future Land Use Plan. The proposed SCUP outlines land uses permitted with reference to the La Porte Town Center General The proposed SCUP outlines land uses permitted with reference to the La Porte Town Center General Plan, which was approved by the Planning and Zoning Commission at the November 19, 2015, meeting. Plan, which was approved by the Planning and Zoning Commission at the November 19, 2015, meeting. There are uses permitted in the GC, General Commercial, District that have been excluded from this There are uses permitted in the GC, General Commercial, District that have been excluded from this proposed development, which generally are those more intense commercial uses.proposed development, which generally are those more intense commercial uses. The Planning and Zoning Commission conducted a public hearing at the December 17, 2015, meeting The Planning and Zoning Commission conducted a public hearing at the December 17, 2015, meeting concerning this request. The Commission voted to recommend approval of the proposed SCUP (4concerning this request. The Commission voted to recommend approval of the proposed SCUP (4-3-2 vote, with Commissioners Martin, Barrera, and Lawler opposed and Commissioners La Cour and Smith vote, with Commissioners Martin, Barrera, and Lawler opposed and Commissioners La Cour and Smith abstaining), subject to the following conditions:abstaining), subject to the following conditions: 1.A site development plan shall be submitted in accordance with applicable requirements of the City A site development plan shall be submitted in accordance with applicable requirements of the City of La Porteof La Porte’’s Development Ordinance and shall comply with all provisions of Chapter 106, s Development Ordinance and shall comply with all provisions of Chapter 106, “ZoningZoning””of the Cityof the City’’s Code of Ordinances and all other department reviews and applicable laws s Code of Ordinances and all other department reviews and applicable laws and ordinances of the City of La Porte and the State of Texas.and ordinances of the City of La Porte and the State of Texas. 2.All buildings shall meet or exceed the Design Standards outlined in Article IX, Chapter 106 of the All buildings shall meet or exceed the Design Standards outlined in Article IX, Chapter 106 of the Code of Ordinances.Code of Ordinances. 3.Land uses permitted in accordance with the La Porte Town Center General Plan, as may be Land uses permitted in accordance with the La Porte Town Center General Plan, as may be amended from timeamended from time--toto--time. Any modifications to the approved General Plan require approval by time. Any modifications to the approved General Plan require approval by the Planning and Zoning Commission in accordance with the citythe Planning and Zoning Commission in accordance with the city’’s Development Ordinance.s Development Ordinance. 4.Land uses permitted in the commercial area (all areas excluding residential land uses) shall be in Land uses permitted in the commercial area (all areas excluding residential land uses) shall be in accordance with the uses permitted in Chapter 106, Zoning, of the cityaccordance with the uses permitted in Chapter 106, Zoning, of the city’’s Code of Ordinances Use s Code of Ordinances Use Chart under GC (General Commercial) at the effective date of this SCUP, excluding the following Chart under GC (General Commercial) at the effective date of this SCUP, excluding the following uses: 1.1.Automobile repair and maintenance (811111Automobile repair and maintenance (811111Automobile repair and maintenance (811111Automobile repair and maintenance (811111--811198);811198);811198);81119 8); 2.Construction, Mining and Forestry Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing (532412);Construction, Mining and Forestry Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing (532412); 3.Office Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing (532420);Office Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing (532420); 4.Other Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing (532490);Other Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing (532490); 5.Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation (485111Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation (485111--485999);485999); 6.Motor Vehicle Parts and Dealers (441110Motor Vehicle Parts and Dealers (441110--441228);441228); 7.Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing (337110Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing (337110--337122);337122); 8.Construction of Buildings (236115Construction of Buildings (236115--236118);236118); 9.Contractors (238110Contractors (238110--238390).238390). 5.The commercial area shall be developed in accordance with the requirements for the General The commercial area shall be developed in accordance with the requirements for the General Commercial zone district. However, if the developer desires to subdivide the commercial area, Commercial zone district. However, if the developer desires to subdivide the commercial area, then setbacks shall be as follows: external property line adjacent to Highway 146 then setbacks shall be as follows: external property line adjacent to Highway 146 ––25 feet; 25 feet; external property line adjacent to north and south public rightexternal property line adjacent to north and south public right--ofof--way way ––10 feet; internal property 10 feet; internal property lines ––0 feet.0 feet. 6.The residential land uses identified in the General Plan as The residential land uses identified in the General Plan as ““TownhouseTownhouse””shall be constructed in shall be constructed in accordance with the requirements outlined in Section 106accordance with the requirements outlined in Section 106--333 of the Code of Ordinances and 333 of the Code of Ordinances and applicable building code requirements and shall be limited to townhouse development only applicable building code requirements and shall be limited to townhouse development only ––not multifamily apartments or condominiums. Front setbacks for the townhouse development shall be multifamily apartments or condominiums. Front setbacks for the townhouse development shall be permitted at a minimum of 5 feet from the front property line if the units contain rearpermitted at a minimum of 5 feet from the front property line if the units contain rear--loaded loaded parking and/or garages.parking and/or garages. 7.Additionally, the Additionally, the ““LiveLive--WorkWork””units are permitted and shall comply with applicable setbacks that units are permitted and shall comply with applicable setbacks that would be required for buildings in the Main Street Overlay District. If an attached garage is would be required for buildings in the Main Street Overlay District. If an attached garage is provided, then the rear setback for the building shall be 5 feet.provided, then the rear setback for the building shall be 5 feet. 8.The perimeter boundaries of the property along the north and south property lines shall include the The perimeter boundaries of the property along the north and south property lines shall include the installation of an 8installation of an 8--foot high solid masonry fence intended to mitigate the impact of development foot high solid masonry fence intended to mitigate the impact of development on future residential development, as identified in the cityon future residential development, as identified in the city’’s Future Land Use Plan. Additionally, s Future Land Use Plan. Additionally, shade trees shall be planted at 20shade trees shall be planted at 20’’on center along the fence line. If land uses on the adjacent on center along the fence line. If land uses on the adjacent properties are modified in the future allowing for similar uses, then such fence and landscaping properties are modified in the future allowing for similar uses, then such fence and landscaping shall not be required. Such fence shall be constructed prior to the completion of the final phase of shall not be required. Such fence shall be constructed prior to the completion of the final phase of development.development. 9.The applicant shall install the segment of the cityThe applicant shall install the segment of the city’’s Hike and Bike Trail through the development s Hike and Bike Trail through the development area as identified in the cityarea as identified in the city’’s Comprehensive Plan. The construction of the trail shall be in s Comprehensive Plan. The construction of the trail shall be in accordance with all applicable requirements and specifications required by the City Engineer. accordance with all applicable requirements and specifications required by the City Engineer. Additionally, following construction of the Hike and Bike Trail, the developer shall dedicate to the Additionally, following construction of the Hike and Bike Trail, the developer shall dedicate to the City of La Porte a permanent public trail easement 20City of La Porte a permanent public trail easement 20’’on center for the Hike and Bike Trail.on center for the Hike and Bike Trail. 10.10.The developer shall provide internal connection between the cityThe developer shall provide internal connection between the cityThe developer shall provide internal connection between the cityThe developer shall provide internal connection between the city’’’’s Hike and Bike Trail to the s Hike and Bike Trail to the s Hike and Bike Trail to the s Hike and Bike Trail to the development.development. 11.The developer shall work with staff at the time of site plan review to minimize the amount of The developer shall work with staff at the time of site plan review to minimize the amount of parking stalls along the Highway 146 frontage. This should be accommodated by relocating parking stalls along the Highway 146 frontage. This should be accommodated by relocating buildings in a manner that places parking on the side of the building or internal to the development. buildings in a manner that places parking on the side of the building or internal to the development. If this is not possible, the developer may install planter islands at 1 per 10 spaces for both rows of If this is not possible, the developer may install planter islands at 1 per 10 spaces for both rows of parking along a drive aisle parallel to Highway 146. Additionally, hedges shall be planted at 3parking along a drive aisle parallel to Highway 146. Additionally, hedges shall be planted at 3-foot on center in two rows of plantings. Such hedge row shall be installed with a variety of plant on center in two rows of plantings. Such hedge row shall be installed with a variety of plant material to provide visual diversity of plant materials.material to provide visual diversity of plant materials. 12.For the commercial portion of the development, parking shall be calculated based on the For the commercial portion of the development, parking shall be calculated based on the aggregate amount of parking required and proposed; joint parking is allowed. Additionally the aggregate amount of parking required and proposed; joint parking is allowed. Additionally the applicant may include onapplicant may include on--street parking, only where permitted by the city, toward the amount of street parking, only where permitted by the city, toward the amount of parking provided for the development.parking provided for the development. 13.Parking is not permitted within any alley rightParking is not permitted within any alley right--ofof--way.way. 14.The developer will be required to replat the subject property in accordance with the requirements The developer will be required to replat the subject property in accordance with the requirements of the cityof the city’’s code requirements.s code requirements. 15.All public streets internal to the development site shall be constructed in accordance with the All public streets internal to the development site shall be constructed in accordance with the city’s Public Improvement Criteria Manual and shall be dedicated to the city. Regardless of s Public Improvement Criteria Manual and shall be dedicated to the city. Regardless of phasing of the development, any dedication of public improvements identified as part of the plat phasing of the development, any dedication of public improvements identified as part of the plat must be accepted by the city prior to the recordation of the Final Plat. Should the developer desire must be accepted by the city prior to the recordation of the Final Plat. Should the developer desire to construct such public streets at a later time, then a development agreement shall be required to construct such public streets at a later time, then a development agreement shall be required between the city and developer that provides a financial guarantee, as approved by the city, that between the city and developer that provides a financial guarantee, as approved by the city, that will ensure that said public roads will be installed and a date for which those improvements must will ensure that said public roads will be installed and a date for which those improvements must be made.be made. 16.Parking on any public street shall only be permitted on one side of the street and shall be signed Parking on any public street shall only be permitted on one side of the street and shall be signed by the developer in accordance with applicable sign requirements.by the developer in accordance with applicable sign requirements. 17.Access to any public rightAccess to any public right--ofof--way is subject to the requirements of Section 106way is subject to the requirements of Section 106--835, Figure 10835, Figure 10-3 and will be reviewed at the time of Site Development Plan. TXDOT rightand will be reviewed at the time of Site Development Plan. TXDOT right--ofof--way access permits way access permits shall be presented prior to permit issuance for all driveways requested on Highway 146. Maximum shall be presented prior to permit issuance for all driveways requested on Highway 146. Maximum driveway widths shall be provided in compliance with city code requirements.driveway widths shall be provided in compliance with city code requirements. 18.The developer will be required to submit for approval by the City Engineer, a drainage report The developer will be required to submit for approval by the City Engineer, a drainage report indicating how the proposed development will accommodate the requirements for storm water indicating how the proposed development will accommodate the requirements for storm water detention in accordance with the citydetention in accordance with the city’’s Public Improvement Criteria Manual, or if discharging in a s Public Improvement Criteria Manual, or if discharging in a TXDOT or Harris County system, approval by such authority.TXDOT or Harris County system, approval by such authority. 19.Because Highway 146 has been identified as a significant corridor in the community, the Because Highway 146 has been identified as a significant corridor in the community, the developer shall work with the Planning and Zoning Commission at the time of site plan review on developer shall work with the Planning and Zoning Commission at the time of site plan review on a landscape theme along the Highway 146 frontage. Such theme shall be above and beyond the a landscape theme along the Highway 146 frontage. Such theme shall be above and beyond the requirements outlined in Section 106requirements outlined in Section 106--800 of the city800 of the city’’s Code of Ordinances.s Code of Ordinances. 20.All necessary documentation for building permit review must be submitted in conjunction with the All necessary documentation for building permit review must be submitted in conjunction with the citycity’’s building permit application process.s building permit application process.s building permit application process.s building permit application process. 21.A traffic impact analysis, performed by a licensed engineer agreed to by both the City and the A traffic impact analysis, performed by a licensed engineer agreed to by both the City and the applicant, shall be required. If any mitigation is required by the study, the applicant will be applicant, shall be required. If any mitigation is required by the study, the applicant will be responsible for their proportion of the impact. All contributions would be subject to reimbursement responsible for their proportion of the impact. All contributions would be subject to reimbursement through the TIRZ, pursuant to approval by the TIRZ Board.through the TIRZ, pursuant to approval by the TIRZ Board. 22.If extension of any public water or sanitary sewer line is required as part of this development, the If extension of any public water or sanitary sewer line is required as part of this development, the applicant will be required to execute a utility extension agreement with the city and install such applicant will be required to execute a utility extension agreement with the city and install such improvements at the cost of the developer.improvements at the cost of the developer. 23.Any substantive modifications to this Special Conditional Use Permit will require an amendment to Any substantive modifications to this Special Conditional Use Permit will require an amendment to this SCUP in accordance with Chapter 106, this SCUP in accordance with Chapter 106, ““ZoningZoning””of the Cityof the City’’s Code of Ordinances.s Code of Ordinances. 24.The hours of operation for the family entertainment center shall be 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m. The hours of operation for the family entertainment center shall be 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m. Sunday through Thursday and 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 a.m. on Friday and Saturday. There may be up Sunday through Thursday and 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 a.m. on Friday and Saturday. There may be up to two days in a calendar month where the family entertainment center may remain open from to two days in a calendar month where the family entertainment center may remain open from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 a.m. to accommodate special performances. The operator of the family 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 a.m. to accommodate special performances. The operator of the family entertainment center will be responsible for informing the city in writing at least two (2) weeks entertainment center will be responsible for informing the city in writing at least two (2) weeks before such event.before such event. 25.The residential townhouses are required to be platted as part of the first phase of the The residential townhouses are required to be platted as part of the first phase of the development. A minimum of seven (7) townhouse units are required to be available for development. A minimum of seven (7) townhouse units are required to be available for development as part of the initial phase of development.development as part of the initial phase of development. 26.A photometric plan will be required at the time of site plan submittal that will identify site lighting A photometric plan will be required at the time of site plan submittal that will identify site lighting and the lumens proposed across the site. Lighting will need to be in compliance with the and the lumens proposed across the site. Lighting will need to be in compliance with the requirements of Section 106requirements of Section 106--310, Footnote A, of the city310, Footnote A, of the city’’s Code of Ordinances.s Code of Ordinances. Action Required of Council:Action Required of Council: 1.Conduct public hearing.Conduct public hearing. 2.Consider approval or other action on a recommendation by the Planning and Zoning Commission Consider approval or other action on a recommendation by the Planning and Zoning Commission to approve an ordinance approving Special Conditional Use Permit Request #15to approve an ordinance approving Special Conditional Use Permit Request #15--91000007, to 91000007, to allow construction of an entertainment, commercial and residential mixed use development on a allow construction of an entertainment, commercial and residential mixed use development on a 20 acre tract described as Tracts 1L, Johnson Hunter Survey, Abstract 35.20 acre tract described as Tracts 1L, Johnson Hunter Survey, Abstract 35. Approved for City Council AgendaApproved for City Council Agenda Corby D. Alexander, City ManagerCorby D. Alexander, City ManagerDateDate City of La Porte Special Conditional Use Permit #15-91000007 This permit is issued to:Turfway FEC, LLC Owner or Agent 907 S. Friendswood Drive, Suite 303; Friendswood, TX 77546 Address For Development of:La Porte Town Center MixedUse Development Development Name Vacant20acreparcel; located on State Highway 146 north of Wharton Weems Boulevard Address Legal Description:Tracts1L, Abstract 35,Johnson Hunter Survey Zoning:PUD, Planned Unit Development Use:Entertainment, Hotel and Conference Center, Commercial and Medium- Density Residential Permit Conditions: This Special Conditional Use Permit(SCUP)is applicable for the subject property, acopy of which shall be maintained in the files of the City’s Planningand DevelopmentDepartment upon approval. Projectdevelopment shall be in accordance with the following conditions: 1.A site development plan shall be submitted in accordance with applicable requirements of the City of La Porte’s Development Ordinance and shall comply with all provisions of Chapter 106, “Zoning” of the City’s Code of Ordinances and all other department reviews and applicable laws and ordinances of the City of La Porte and the State of Texas. 2.All buildings shall meet or exceed the Design Standards outlined in Article IX, Chapter 106 of the Code of Ordinances. 3.Land uses permitted in accordance with the La Porte Town Center General Plan, as may be amended from time-to-time. Any modifications to the approved General Plan require approval by the Planning and Zoning Commission in accordance with the city’s Development Ordinance. 4.Land uses permitted in the commercial area (all areas excluding residential land uses) shall bein accordance with the uses permitted in Chapter 106, Zoning, of the city’s Code of OrdinancesUse Chart under GC (General Commercial) at the effective date of this SCUP, excluding the following uses: a.Automobile repair and maintenance (811111-811198); b.Construction, Mining and Forestry Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing (532412); c.Office Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing (532420); d.Other Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing (532490); e.Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation (485111-485999); f.Motor Vehicle Parts and Dealers (441110-441228); g.Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing (337110-337122); h.Construction of Buildings (236115-236118); i.Contractors (238110-238390). 5.The commercial area shall be developed in accordance with the requirements for the General Commercial zone district. However, if the developer desires to subdivide the commercial area, then setbacks shall be as follows: external property line adjacent to Highway 146 –25 feet; external propertyline adjacent to north and south public right-of-way –10 feet; internal property lines –0 feet. 6.The residential land uses identified in the General Plan as “Townhouse” shall be constructed in accordance with the requirements outlined in Section 106-333of the Code of Ordinances and applicable building code requirements and shall be limited to townhouse development only –not multifamily apartments or condominiums. Front setbacks for the townhouse development shall be permitted at a minimum of 5 feet from the front property line if the units contain rear-loaded parking and/or garages. 7.Additionally, the “Live-Work” units are permitted and shall comply with applicable setbacksthat would be requiredfor buildings in the Main Street Overlay District.If an attached garage is provided, then the rear setback for the building shall be 5 feet. 8.The perimeter boundaries of the property along the northand south property lines shall include the installation of an 8-foot high solid masonry fence intended to mitigate the impact of development on future residential development, as identified in the city’s Future Land Use Plan. Additionally, shade trees shall be planted at 20’ on center along the fence line.If land uses on the adjacent properties are modified in the future allowing for similar uses, then such fence and landscaping shall not be required.Such fence shall be constructed prior to the completion of the final phase of development. 9.The applicant shall install the segment of the city’s Hike and Bike Trail through the development area as identified in the city’s Comprehensive Plan. The construction of the trail shall be in accordance with all applicable requirements and specifications required by the City Engineer. Additionally, following construction of the Hike and Bike Trail, the developer shall dedicate to the City of La Porte a permanent public trail easement 20’ on center for the Hike and Bike Trail. 10.Thedeveloper shall provide internal connection between the city’s Hike and Bike Trail to the development. 11.The developer shall work with staff at the time of site plan review to minimize the amount of parking stalls along the Highway 146 frontage. This should be accommodated by relocating buildings in a manner that placesparking on the side of the building or internal to the development. If this is not possible, the developer may install planter islands at 1 per 10 spaces for both rows of parking along a drive aisle parallel to Highway 146. Additionally, hedges shall be planted at 3-foot on center in two rows ofplantings. Such hedge row shall be installed with a variety of plant material to provide visual diversity of plant materials. 12.For the commercial portion of the development, parking shall be calculated based on the aggregate amount of parking required andproposed; joint parkingis allowed. Additionally the applicant may include on-street parking, only where permitted by the city, toward the amount of parking provided for the development. 13.Parking is not permitted within any alleyright-of-way. 14.The developer will be required to replat the subject property in accordance with the requirements of the city’s code requirements. 15.All public streets internal to the development site shall be constructed in accordance with the city’s Public Improvement Criteria Manual and shall be dedicated to the city. Regardless of phasing of the development, any dedication of public improvements identified as part of the plat must be accepted by the city prior to the recordation of the Final Plat. Should the developer desire to construct such public streets at a later time, then a development agreement shall be required between the city and developer that provides a financial guarantee, as approved by the city,that will ensure that said public roads will be installed and a date for which those improvements must be made. 16.Parking on any public street shall only be permitted on one side of the street and shall be signed by the developer in accordance with applicable sign requirements. 17.Access to any public right-of-way is subject to the requirements of Section 106-835, Figure 10-3 and will be reviewed at the time of Site Development Plan. TXDOT right-of-way access permits shall be presented prior to permit issuance for all driveways requested on Highway 146. Maximum driveway widths shall be provided in compliance with city code requirements. 18.The developer will be required to submit for approval by the City Engineer,a drainage report indicating how the proposed development will accommodate the requirements for storm water detention inaccordance withthe city’s Public Improvement Criteria Manual, or if discharging in a TXDOT or Harris County system,approval by such authority. 19.Because Highway 146 has been identified as a significant corridor in the community, the developer shall work with the Planning and Zoning Commission at the time of site plan reviewon a landscape theme along the Highway 146 frontage. Such theme shall be above and beyond the requirements outlined in Section 106-800 of the city’s Code of Ordinances. 20.All necessary documentation for building permit review must be submitted in conjunction with the city’s building permit application process. 21.A traffic impact analysis,performed by a licensed engineer agreed to by both the City and the applicant,shall be required. Ifanymitigation is required by the study, the applicantwill be responsible for their proportion of the impact. All contributions wouldbe subject to reimbursement through the TIRZ, pursuant to approval by the TIRZBoard. 22.If extension of any public water or sanitary sewer line is required as part of this development, the applicant will be required to execute a utility extension agreementwith the city and install such improvements at the cost of the developer. 23.Any substantive modifications to this Special Conditional Use Permit will require an amendment to this SCUP in accordance with Chapter 106, “Zoning” of the City’s Code of Ordinances. 24.The hours of operation for the family entertainment center shall be 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m. Sunday through Thursday and 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 a.m. on Friday and Saturday. There may be up to two days in a calendar month where the family entertainment center may remain open from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 a.m. to accommodate special performances. The operator of the family entertainment center will be responsible for informing the city in writing at least two (2) weeks before such event. 25.The residential townhousesare required to be platted as part of the first phase of the development. A minimum of seven (7) townhouse units are required to be available for developmentas part of the initial phase of development. 26.A photometric plan will be required at the time of site plan submittal that will identify site lighting and the lumens proposed across the site. Lighting will need to be in compliance with the requirements of Section 106-310, Footnote A, of the city’s Code of Ordinances. Failure to start construction ofthe buildingwithin 12 months after issuance or as scheduled under the terms of a special conditional use permit shall void the permit as approved, except upon an extension of time granted after application to the Planning and Zoning Commission. If contract or agreementis terminated after completion of any stage and there is ample evidence that further development is not contemplated, the ordinance establishing such special conditional use permit may be rescinded by the City Council, upon its own motion or upon the recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of La Porte, and the previous zoning of the entire tract shall be in full effect on the portion which is undeveloped. Validation Date: Director of Planningand DevelopmentCity Secretary Ensey, Eric From:David Miles \[dcmiles@heritagelp.com\] Sent:Wednesday, November 11, 2015 11:07 AM To:Ensey, Eric; Cramer, Ryan Cc:Clydene Miles Subject:FW: Storm Detention Storage Volume Estimations EricandRyan PleaseattachtoLaPorteTownCenterpreface. Thankyousomuch. David STORMWATERRETENTION/DETENTION Theestimatedstormdetentionstoragevolumerequired:435,600cf Stormdetentionstorageprovided: FontPond:67,500cf RearPond:342,000cf StorageProvidedwithinParkingLot/miniaturegolfcourse:65,340cf Totalstormdetentionstoragevolumeprovided=474,840cf>435,600cfrequired. PARKINGREQUIREMENTS Theestimatedparkingrequirementsare976 Parkingspacesprovided: Retail:200spaces Restaurant:320spaces FamilyentertainmentCenter:220spaces HotelandConference:194spaces TownhomesandLive/Work:42spaces SpacesRequired:976spaces* SpacesProvided:979spaces Approx.ͻƚƓstreetƦğƩƉźƓŭͼ103spaces TotalSpacespacesprovided:1082spaces*>979spacesrequired. LANSDSCAPEREQUIREMENTS Theestimatedlandscaperequirementswillmeetorexceedthe10%minimalrequirementforeachlot. Withͻgreenͻcommonsareaobjectivestheentire20Acretractwillyieldupwardsto15%. ConnectivitytothehikeandbiketrailandsidewalkswithanassortmentofIndigenousTrees. NativePlantVegetationwithappointedHigherMaintenanceGardens. AbundantWaterFeaturesandPatiosandPlazas. TreelinedfrontagealongHWY146(TBD).suggestionPalmTrees. pproximately15%.Provided.>10%required. TotalLandscapearea:A 1 DATE P: 281-993-3770 FAX: 281-648-2294 Everest Design Group, llc Planning, Engineering, Construction 907 S. Friendswood Drive, Suite 200 REVISIONS TBPE FIRM NO. F-9440 Friendswood, Texas 77546 Management APP. 321 DATE P: 281-993-3770 FAX: 281-648-2294 Everest Design Group, llc Planning, Engineering, Construction 907 S. Friendswood Drive, Suite 200 REVISIONS TBPE FIRM NO. F-9440 Friendswood, Texas 77546 Management APP. 321 DATE P: 281-993-3770 FAX: 281-648-2294 Everest Design Group, llc Planning, Engineering, Construction 907 S. Friendswood Drive, Suite 200 REVISIONS TBPE FIRM NO. F-9440 Friendswood, Texas 77546 Management APP. 321 DATE P: 281-993-3770 FAX: 281-648-2294 Everest Design Group, llc Planning, Engineering, Construction 907 S. Friendswood Drive, Suite 200 REVISIONS TBPE FIRM NO. F-9440 Friendswood, Texas 77546 Management APP. 321 DATE P: 281-993-3770 FAX: 281-648-2294 Everest Design Group, llc Planning, Engineering, Construction 907 S. Friendswood Drive, Suite 200 REVISIONS TBPE FIRM NO. F-9440 Friendswood, Texas 77546 Management APP. 321 DATE P: 281-993-3770 FAX: 281-648-2294 Everest Design Group, llc Planning, Engineering, Construction 907 S. Friendswood Drive, Suite 200 REVISIONS TBPE FIRM NO. F-9440 Friendswood, Texas 77546 Management APP. 321 AREA MAP W I ST Y KW T P ON IRM FA W T W K S W K ST LITTLE CEDAR BAYOU DR W M ST K L A W N E D R A G LOCATION OF PROPERTY EXPORT DR BA Y HA R BO R VD L B S M EE W ON T R A H W SANDEL JUN IPER CO RA L D R D MC CABE R E RD MC CAB 1 inch = 1,000 feet LAND USE EXHIBIT W I ST COM Y KW T P ON IRM FA W OUT T W K S W K ST LITTLE CEDAR BAYOU DR W M ST LI K L A W N E D R A G LOCATION OF PROPERTY EXPORT DR BI HI LDR BA Y HA R BO R VD L B S M EE W ON T R A H W Legend NC LOW-DENSITY RESIDENTIAL PO MID-HIGH DENSITY RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL SANDEL MHDR JUN IPER PI BUSINESS INDUSTRIAL LIGHT INDUSTRIAL CO RA L D R HEAVY INDUSTRIAL D MC CABE R E RD MC CAB PARKS AND OPEN SPACE PUBLIC / INSTITUTIONAL 1 inch = 1,000 feet ZONING EXHIBIT LI R-1 W I ST HI BI Y KW T P ON IRM FA W GC T W K S W K ST LITTLE CEDAR BAYOU DR W M ST R-3 LI K L A W N E D R A G R-2 R-1 LOCATION OF PROPERTY EXPORT DR PUD R-1 BA Y HA R BO R VD L B S M EE W ON T R A H W NC R-3 SANDEL JUN IPER MH CO RA L D R D MC CABE R E RD MC CAB R-1 R-1 1 inch = 1,000 feet Council Agenda Item January 11, 2016 7. (a) Receive report of the La Porte Development Corporation Board Councilmember Engelken *********************************************************************************** REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEMREQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM January 11, 2016January 11, 2016AppropriationAppropriation Agenda Date Requested:Agenda Date Requested: N/AN/A R. J. DavidsonR. J. DavidsonSource of Funds:Source of Funds: Requested By:Requested By: Account Number:Account Number: Planning & DevelopmentPlanning & Development Department:Department: Amount Budgeted:Amount Budgeted: Report:Resolution:Resolution:Ordinance:Ordinance: Amount Requested:Amount Requested: Other: Budgeted Item:Budgeted Item:YESYESNONO AttachmentsAttachments : : 1. Timeline Timeline SUMMARY & RECOMMENDATIONSSUMMARY & RECOMMENDATIONS This agenda item was requested by Councilpersons Zemanek, Kaminski, and Kristin Martin.  Enclosed This agenda item was requested by Councilpersons Zemanek, Kaminski, and Kristin Martin.  Enclosed please find a copy of the timeline regarding the carriage house project prepared by staff.please find a copy of the timeline regarding the carriage house project prepared by staff. Action Required of Council:Action Required of Council: Receive report.Receive report. Approved for City Council AgendaApproved for City Council Agenda Corby D. Alexander, City ManagerCorby D. Alexander, City ManagerDateDate CARRIAGE HOUSE 5/28/14 Reagan McPhail provides a cost estimate of $118,000.00 for Carriage House project to Rick Hollington Architects. This estimate was generated by a local residential home builder. 8/1/14 Agreement with Ray Hollington Architects for design work on the Carriage House is signed. 8/13/14 Rick Hollington provides a preliminary cost estimate for construction of the Carriage House project of $162,000.00. 8/15/14 E-mail from Reagan McPhail to Rick Hollington (architect) asking Mr. Hollington to insert an estimated construction cost of $135,000 into the preliminary cost estimate. 10/23/14 Reagan McPhail submitted to Inspection Department a 50% complete design plan for the Carriage House. 3/12/15 Inspection Department receives the architectural drawings and specifications for the Carriage House from Ray Hollington. 3/18/15 Site plan for the Carriage House is received by the Inspection Department from Ray Hollington. 3/19/15 Inspection Department circulates the architectural drawings and specifications to Parks and Recreation and Public Works Department(s) for any additional comments they may have regarding the project. 3/25/15 Inspection Department receives approval from Tim Tietjens to proceed with sending the documents to Purchasing Department to place the project out for bid. 3/26/15 Bid for Carriage House is submitted to Inspection Department for approval. 4/14/15 HVAC for Carriage House is redesigned and submitted to Inspection Department. 4/22/15 Carriage House project is ready to be put out for bid. 4/28/15 Address for the Carriage House is officially assigned as 612 Park Dr. 5/14/15 First advertisement of Bid 15011, Carriage House, and bid released. 5/21/15 Second advertisement of Bid 15011, Carriage House. 6/2/15 Bid 15011 bid opening, Purchasing Department received 4 bids. 1.IKLO Construction $175,000.00 2.Aztec $189,000.000 3.General Contractor Services $223,311.00 4.Level Infrastructure $349,100.00 7/13/15 Carriage House project goes through value engineering to find ways to reduce the cost of construction for the project. 7/27/15 Updated plans and specifications for Carriage House sent to Purchasing Department to place in bid package. 8/6/15 Carriage House project goes out for a second bid after updated value engineering, Bid 15015 is advertised and bid released. 8/13/15 Second advertisement for Bid 15015 8/26/15 Bid 15015 bid opening, Purchasing Department received 4 bids. 1.IKLO Construction $155,000.00 with Alternate 1 $6,000.00 2.Aztec $176,000.00 with Alternate 1 $4,800.00 3.General Contractor Services $227,140.59 with Alternate 1 $4,312.50 4.Level Infrastructure $319,600.00 with Alternate 1 $4,950.00 City Manager met with representatives of the Historical Society to discuss cost/status of the Carriage House project. Historical Society members raised concerns about the cost and whether or not it is prudent to spend this about of money to house the Model T. Members discussed and were going to look into the value of the car and possibility of selling it. The members also discussed the possibility of a different utilization of the available funding. The group identified the need for a small meeting venue/exhibit space. The group was going to go back and discuss possible option for available funding. Council Agenda Item Council Agenda Item January 11, 2016 January 11, 2016 8.ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTSADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting, Thursday, January 21, 2016Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting, Thursday, January 21, 2016 • City Council Meeting, Monday, January 25, 2016City Council Meeting, Monday, January 25, 2016 • Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting, Thursday, January 28, 2016Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting, Thursday, January 28, 2016 • regarding matters appearing on the agenda; recognition of community regarding matters appearing on the agenda; recognition of community 9.COUNCIL COMMENTSCOUNCIL COMMENTS members, city employees, and upcoming events; inquiry of staff regarding specific factual information members, city employees, and upcoming events; inquiry of staff regarding specific factual information or existing policies or existing policies ––Councilmembers Leonard, Engelken, Earp, Clausen, J. Martin, K. Martin, Councilmembers Leonard, Engelken, Earp, Clausen, J. Martin, K. Martin, Kaminski,  Zemanek and Mayor RigbyKaminski,  Zemanek and Mayor Rigby   10.ADJOURNADJOURN ****************************************************************** ******************************************************************