Regular Meeting of the Austin City Council
May 18, 2006
Meeting Agenda
Agenda, 694kb
Changes to the Meeting Agenda
Agenda Changes and Corrections Part 1 of 2, 68kb
Agenda Changes and Corrections Part 2 of 2, 66kb
Approved Meeting Minutes
The minutes for the regular meeting of May 18, 2006 were amended and approved on May 25, 2006 on Council Member Dunkerley's motion, Council Member McCracken's second on a 7-0 vote.
Minutes, 786kb
Closed Caption Transcript
Transcript, 705kb
Agenda Items - May 18, 2006
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Item 1 - May 18, 2006
Approval of the minutes from the meeting of May 4, 2006 and amendment to the minutes from the meeting of April 6, 2006.
The minutes from the meeting of May 4, 2006 and amendment to the minutes from the meeting of April 6, 2006 were approved.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-001, Agenda Backup, PDF, 21kb
Item 2 - May 18, 2006
Approve an ordinance amending the Fiscal Year 2005-2006 Airport Capital Fund of Ordinance No. 20050912-001 to increase transfers out to the Aviation Capital Improvements Program by an amount of $2,340,000; amend the Fiscal Year 2005-2006 Aviation Capital Improvements Program of Ordinance No. 20050912-002 to increase transfers in from the Airport Capital Fund by an amount of $2,340,000 and to appropriate the same amount for the purchase of a parking access and revenue control system from Associated Time and Parking Controls; and authorize the City's assumption of an agreement to purchase the parking access and revenue control system. Funding in the amount of $2,340,000 is available in the Capital Fund of the Department of Aviation. Recommended by the Airport Advisory Commission.
Ordinance No. 20060518-002 was approved.
Executed Ordinance
Ordinance No. 20060518-002, PDF, 39kb
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-002, Agenda Backup, PDF, 153kb
20060518-002, Agenda Late Backup, PDF, 23kb
Item 3 - May 18, 2006
Approve an ordinance to establish classifications and number of positions in the classified service of the Fire Department and repealing Ordinance No. 20050912-005. Funding is available in the Fiscal Year 2005-2006 Operating Budget of the Austin Fire Department.
Ordinance No. 20060518-003 was approved.
Executed Ordinance
Ordinance No. 20060518-003, PDF, 51kb
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-003, Agenda Backup, PDF, 107kb
Item 4 - May 18, 2006
Authorize negotiation and execution of professional service agreements with Hilgers Bell and Richards, LLP, in an amount not to exceed $90,000, and Andrews Kurth, LLP, in an amount not to exceed $45,000, in connection with resolution of construction contracts with: Hutchinson Construction, Inc. (Terrazas Library, Circle C Fire and Emergency Medical Services Station); the Barr Company, AIA, Inc. (American with Disability Act Sidewalk Projects-Group 2 and 3, Caswell Tennis Center, Windsor Park Library); and Guerrero-McDonald and Associates, Inc. (Spicewood Springs Fire and Emergency Medical Services Station). (Related to Item #38) Funding in the amount of $135,000 is included in the 2005-2006 Approved Operating Budget of the Liability Reserve Fund.
The motion authorizing the negotiation and execution of a professional service agreement was approved on Council Member Alvarez' motion, Council Member Leffingwell's second on a 4-0 vote. Council Member McCracken recused. Mayor Wynn and Council Member Kim were off the dais.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-004, Agenda Backup, PDF, 31kb
Item 5 - May 18, 2006
Authorize negotiation and execution of an amendment to the legal services agreement with Brown McCarroll, L.L.P., Austin, TX, for legal representation, advice, and counsel concerning securing Austin's long-term water supply, including regulatory matters involving the Colorado River and the Lower Colorado River Authority (primarily permit applications before the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality), and contractual matters relating to raw water supply, in an amount not to exceed $255,000, for a total contract amount not to exceed $1,310,000. (Related to item #36) Funding in the amount of $255,000 is available in the Fiscal Year 2005-2006 Approved Operating Budget of Austin Water Utility.
The motion authorizing the negotiation and execution of an amendment to the legal services agreement was approved.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-005, Agenda Backup, PDF, 69kb
Item 6 - May 18, 2006
Approve the waiver of the entry fee for Barton Springs Pool for the family members of City of Austin Employees on Saturday, May 20, 2006 as part of the City Employee Appreciation Week.
The motion authorizing the waiver of the entry fee was approved.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-006, Agenda Backup, PDF, 22kb
Item 7 - May 18, 2006
Approve execution of a contract with CEDA-TEX SERVICES, INC. (MBE/MB 30.33%), Austin, TX for construction of playground improvements and ADA accessibility for Silk Oak Playscape, in the amount of $115,813.18 for the Base Bid, $4,600 for Alternate #1, $950 for Alternate #2, for a total approval amount of: $121,363.18. Funding was included in Fiscal Year 2005-2006 Approved Capital Budget of the Parks and Recreation Department. Lowest of four bids received. 33.42% MBE and 2.85% WBE subcontracting participation.
The motion authorizing the execution of a contract was approved.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-007, Agenda Backup, PDF, 85kb
20060518-007, Contract Cover Sheet, CEDA-TEX SERVICES, INC, PDF, 19kb
Item 8 - May 18, 2006
Approve an ordinance amending Chapter 13-6 of the City Code relating to towing of vehicles; amending Ordinance No. 010308-59 relating to non-consent towing fees; and amending Ordinance No. 20050912-004 relating to wrecker permit fees (Related to item #32 and item #41). No additional funding is required.
The first reading of the ordinance with preservation of the authority of the Chief of Police to suspend individual drivers, instead of companies; set the proposed fees for vehicles in excess of 26,000 pounds to $800 and vehicles at 10,000 pounds or less at $150.00; and direction to staff to bring back on 2nd reading a plan for credit card acceptance regarding small companies was approved on Council Member McCracken's motion, Mayor Wynn's second on a 6-0 vote. Council member Kim was off the dais.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-008, Agenda Backup, PDF, 1.2mb
20060518-008, Agenda Late Backup, PDF, 928kb
Item 9 - May 18, 2006
Approve a resolution authorizing the filing of eminent domain proceedings for the Downtown/White Horse Trail Wastewater Improvements Project, a portion of the Austin Clean Water Program, to acquire a (1.) 12,079 square foot wastewater line easement, (2.) 13,491 square foot temporary working space easement, (3.) 29,195 square foot temporary ingress and egress easement, and (4.) a 10,083 square foot temporary staging area and materials storage site easement out of the Treadwell Addition, Section 5, a subdivision in City of Austin, Travis County, Texas, in the amount of $113,393. The owner of the needed property interests is LAND STORAGE 2000, LTD. The property is located at 6400 Burnet Road, Austin, Travis County, Texas. Funding is included in the Fiscal Year 2005-2006 Capital Budget of the Austin Water Utility.
Resolution No. 20060518-009 was approved.
Executed Resolution
Resolution No. 20060518-009, PDF, 809kb
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-009, Agenda Backup, PDF, 933kb
20060518-009, Agenda Late Backup, PDF, 25kb
Item 10 - May 18, 2006
Approve a resolution authorizing the filing of eminent domain proceedings for the Lockheed Shaft Project to acquire (1.) 24,797 square feet of land for a tunnel shaft and odor control facility, (2.) a 1,604 square foot access easement, and (3.) a 2,625 square foot wastewater line and access easement; and for the U.S. 183 - Colorado to Thompson Project to acquire a 3,283 square foot waterline easement, all out of the Santiago del Valle Ten League Grant, Abstract 24, Travis County, Texas, in the amount of $74,700. The City of Austin will not seek to acquire any interests in the oil, gas, sulfur, or water from beneath the needed property. The owner of the needed property interests is Bruce Anton. The property is located at 829 Bastrop Highway, Austin, Travis County, Texas. Funding is included in the Fiscal Year 2005-2006 Capital Budget of the Austin Water Utility.
Resolution No. 20060518-010 was approved.
Executed Resolution
Resolution No. 20060518-010, PDF, 575kb
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-010, Agenda Backup, PDF, 685kb
Item 11 - May 18, 2006
Approve a resolution to authorize the land acquisition for the Upper Waller Sanitary Sewer Overflow Project, a portion of the Austin Clean Water Program, to acquire a temporary staging and materials storage site easement across portions of the lots located at 3313 King Street, 627 and 631 West 34th Street, and 612, 614, 616 and 618 West 33rd Street, Austin, Travis County, Texas from Brigid Batcher Cockrum, individually and as trustee of the James Bryant Cockrum Family Trust, as created in the last will and testament of James Bryant Cockrum, deceased, in an amount not exceed $65,099. Funding is included in the Fiscal Year 2005-2006 Capital Budget of the Austin Water Utility.
Resolution No. 20060518-011 was approved.
Executed Resolution
Resolution No. 20060518-011, PDF, 147kb
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-011, Agenda Backup, PDF, 221kb
Item 12 - May 18, 2006
Approve an ordinance vacating Century Park Cove (13000 Block) to SAGE-CP III, LTD., for consideration of $114,498. Recommended by the Urban Transportation Commission and the Zoning and Platting Commission.
Ordinance No. 20060518-012 was approved.
Executed Ordinance
Ordinance No. 20060518-012, PDF, 151kb
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-012, Agenda Backup, PDF, 529kb
Item 13 - May 18, 2006
Authorize execution of a construction contract with KEYSTONE CONSTRUCTION, INC., Austin, TX, for the Davenport Lift Station Project STAA #9A3 in the amount of $2,902,409 plus a $145,120 contingency, for a total contract amount not to exceed $3,047,529. Funding in the amount of $3,047,529 is included in the Fiscal Year 2005-2006 Capital Budget of the Austin Water Utility. Lowest of three bids received. 15.34% MBE and 4.55% WBE subcontractor participation. Recommended by the Water and Wastewater Commission.
This item was postponed to May 25, 2006.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-013, Agenda Backup, PDF, 163kb
Item 14 - May 18, 2006
Authorize execution of a construction contract with AUSTIN FILTER SYSTEMS, INC., Austin, TX, for the Austin Clean Water Program: Shoal Creek Channel Stabilization and Line Abandonment project in the amount of $1,248,934.40 plus a $62,446 contingency, for a total contract amount not to exceed $1,311,380.40. Funding in the amount of $1,192,270 is included for the channel work in the Fiscal Year 2005-2006 Capital Budget of the Austin Water Utility, and $119,110.40 is available for the bridge work in the Fiscal Year 2005-2006 Capital Budget of the Public Works Department. Lowest of four bids received. 18.38% MBE and 4.15% WBE subcontractor participation. Recommended by the Water and Wastewater Commission.
The motion authorizing the execution of a construction contract was approved.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-014, Agenda Backup, PDF, 221kb
20060518-014, Contract Cover Sheet, Austin Filter Systems, Inc. - ACWP SHOAL CREEK STABILIZATION & LINE ABANDONMENT, PDF, 21kb
Item 15 - May 18, 2006
Authorize an increase in the design-build agreement for the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (ABIA) Terminal Baggage Screening Improvements with HENSEL PHELPS CONSTRUCTION CO., Austin, TX, of $900,000, for a total amount not to exceed $22,400,000. Funding in the amount of $900,000 is included in the Fiscal Year 2005-2006 Capital Budget of the Aviation Department. 33.85% DBE participation to date (design phase); 6.20% DBE participation to date (construction phase). Recommended by the Austin Airport Advisory Commission.
The motion authorizing an increase in the design-build agreement was approved.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-015, Agenda Backup, PDF, 153kb
Item 16 - May 18, 2006
Authorize execution of a contract through U. S. Communities Government Purchasing Alliance with GTSI CORP., Chantilly VA, for the purchase of CodeRED Notification System Services, in an amount not to exceed $300,000 annually for four (4) years, for a total contract amount not to exceed $1,200,000. Years 2 through 4 are at the City's option. Additionally staff is authorized to negotiate and execute agreements with U.S. Communities Government Purchasing Alliance, GTSI and Emergency Communications Network, Inc., for these services. Funding in the amount of $300,000 is available in the Fiscal Year 2005-2006 Approved Operating Budget of Austin Energy. Funding for the remaining three years of the contract period is contingent upon available funding in future budgets. Cooperative Purchase.
The motion authorizing the execution of a contract was approved.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-016, Agenda Backup, PDF, 47kb
Item 17 - May 18, 2006
Authorize award and execution of a contract with MITCHELL TIME AND PARKING, Austin, TX, for upgrading the parking control hardware and software for the Austin Convention Center Department in an amount not to exceed $404,601. Funding is available in the Fiscal Year 2005-2006 Approved Capital Budget of the Austin Convention Center Department Budget. Sole Source. This contract will be awarded in compliance with Chapter 2-9 of the City Code (Minority-Owned and Women-Owned Business Enterprise Procurement Program). No subcontracting opportunities were identified; therefore, no goals were established for this contract.
The motion authorizing an award and execution of a contract was approved.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-017, Agenda Backup, PDF, 65kb
Item 18 - May 18, 2006
Authorize award and execution of a 12-month service agreement with HYPERCLEAN AIR PURIFICATION SYSTEMS, New Braunfels, TX, for the maintenance and repair of ultraviolet air disinfection units in an amount not to exceed $48,523, with four 12-month extension options in an amount not to exceed $48,523 per extension option, for a total contract amount not to exceed $242,615. Funding in the amount of $16,174 is available in the Fiscal Year 2005-2006 Approved Operating Budget of the Community Care Services Department. Funding for the remaining eight months of the contract period and extension options is contingent upon available funding in future budgets. Sole bid. This contract will be awarded in compliance with Chapter 2-9 of the City Code (Minority-Owned and Women-Owned Business Enterprise Procurement Program). No subcontracting opportunities were identified; therefore no goals were established for this solicitation.
The motion authorizing an award and execution of a service agreement was approved.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-018, Agenda Backup, PDF, 64kb
Item 19 - May 18, 2006
Authorize execution of ten 12-month supply agreements with MCKESSON MEDICAL-SURGICAL, Richmond, VA, EMERGENCY MEDICAL SUPPLY, Shepherdsville, KY, SOUTHERN SAFETY SALES, Austin, TX, TRI-ANIM HEALTH SERVICES, Sylmar, CA, SUN BELT MEDICAL/EMERGI-SOURCE, Hilton Head Island, SC, BOUND TREE MEDICAL, Dublin, OH, ALLIANCE MEDICAL, Russellville, MO, MASIMO AMERICAS, Irvine, CA, CVC INC., Arlington, TX, and TW MEDICAL, Lago Vista, TX, for medical supplies and medications in amounts not to exceed $504,472, $224,837.80, $216,190, $194,476.45, $172,452.50, $154,775.50, $123,472.15, $119,262.50, $118,550 and $78,760 respectively, with two 12-month extension options in amounts not to exceed $504,472, $224,837.80, $216,190, $194,476.45, $172,452.50, $154,775.50, $123,472.15, $119,262.50, $118,550 and $78,760 respectively per extension option, for total agreement amounts not to exceed $1,513,416, $674,513.40, $648,570, $583,429.35, $517,357.50, $464,326.50, $370,416.45, $357,787.50, $355,650 and $236,280 respectively. In addition, nine items were identical bids among two or more bidders. Per Chapter 271.901 of the Local Government Code, the municipality must select from the identical bids by the casting of lots. The total award amounts listed will be adjusted based on the results of the casting of lots. Item numbers additionally awarded by the drawing of lots will be included in the contract award. Funding in the amount of $613,999.60 is available in the Fiscal Year 2005-2006 Approved Operating Budget of the Emergency Medical Services Department. Funding in the amount of $21,750 is available in the Fiscal Year 2005-2006 Approved Operating Budget of the Austin Fire Department. Funding for the remaining eight months of the original contract period and the extension options is contingent upon available funding in future budgets. Lowest bids per item or group of 19 bids received. This contract will be awarded in compliance with Chapter 2-9 of the City Code (Minority-Owned and Women-Owned Business Enterprise Procurement Program). No subcontracting opportunities were identified; therefore, no goals were established for this solicitation.
The motion authorizing the execution of ten supply agreements as listed above was approved. In addition, Council conducted the drawing of lots, per State law, when identical bids were submitted from numerous vendors on nine items. Those companies whose names were drawn (as shown below) will receive either an increase to their agreement or, for Kentron, will receive a supply agreement for two of the items. 1. Kentron, Springfield, TN, $486, 2. Alliance Medical, Russellville, MO $112. 3. McKesson Medical-Surgical, Richmond, VA $2,560, 4. Alliance Medical, Russellville, MO $270, 5. Alliance Medical, Russellville, MO $3105, 6. Emergency Medical Supply, Shepherdsville, KY $8,910, 7. Kentron, Springfield, TN, $250, 8. Tri-Anim Health Services, Sylmar, CA, $2,950, 9. Sun Belt Medical/Emergi-Source, Hilton Head Island, SC, $5,650.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-019, Agenda Backup, PDF, 162kb
20060518-019, Contract Cover Sheet, Alliance Medical - Medical Supplies, PDF, 20kb
20060518-019, Contract Cover Sheet, Bound Tree Medical LLC - Medical Supplies, PDF, 20kb
20060518-019, Contract Cover Sheet, CVC Inc - Medical Supplies, PDF, 20kb
20060518-019, Contract Cover Sheet, EMS USA - Medical Supplies, PDF, 19kb
20060518-019, Contract Cover Sheet, Masimo Americas - Medical Supplies, PDF, 19kb
20060518-019, Contract Cover Sheet, McKesson Medical-Surgical - Medical Supplies, PDF, 20kb
20060518-019, Contract Cover Sheet, Southern Safety Sales - Medical Supplies, PDF, 20kb
20060518-019, Contract Cover Sheet, Sun Belt Medical-Emergi-Source - Medical Supplies, PDF, 20kb
20060518-019, Contract Cover Sheet, Tri-Anim Health Services - Medical Supplies, PDF, 20kb
20060518-019, Contract Cover Sheet, TW Medical-Tradewinds Trading Co - Medical Supplies, PDF, 20kb
Item 20 - May 18, 2006
Authorize award and execution of a 12-month service agreement with MAIL PROCESSING CENTER, Cedar Park, TX, for printing and mail processing services of delinquent notices for Municipal Court in an estimated amount not to exceed $59,200, with four 12-month extension options in an estimated amount not to exceed $59,200 per extension option, for a total estimated agreement amount not to exceed $296,000. Funding in the amount of $19,733 is included in the Fiscal Year 2005-2006 Approved Operating Budget of the Municipal Court. Funding for the remaining eight months of the original contract period and the extension options is contingent upon available funding in future budgets. Lowest bid of six bids received. This contract will be awarded in compliance with Chapter 2-9 of the City Code (Minority-Owned and Women-Owned Business Enterprise Procurement Program). No subcontracting opportunities were identified, therefore, no goals were established for this solicitation.
The motion authorizing an award and execution of a service agreement was approved.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-020, Agenda Backup, PDF, 84kb
20060518-020, Contract Cover Sheet, MAIL PROCESSING CENTER, PDF, 21kb
Item 21 - May 18, 2006
Authorize award and execution of a three-month fixed-price contract with CAPPS RENT A CAR, INC., Dallas, TX, for the rental of 12 full-size passenger vans and 10 cargo vans for the Parks and Recreation Department in an amount not to exceed $57,906. Funding is available in the Fiscal Year 2005-2006 Approved Operating Budget of the Parks and Recreation Department. Lowest bid of three bids received. This contract will be awarded in compliance with Chapter 2-9 of the City Code (Minority-Owned and Women-Owned Business Enterprise Procurement Program). No subcontracting opportunities were identified, therefore, no goals were established for this solicitation.
The motion authorizing an award and execution of a contract was approved.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-021, Agenda Backup, PDF, 77kb
Item 22 - May 18, 2006
Authorize award and execution of a 12-month requirements supply contract with SUPERIOR STONE, INC., Austin TX, for cut or natural limestone boulders for the Watershed Protection and Development Review Department in an estimated amount not to exceed $94,500, with two 12-month extension options in an estimated amount not to exceed $94,500, for a total estimated contract amount not to exceed $283,500. Funding in the amount of $31,500 is available in the Fiscal Year 2005-2006 Approved Operating Budget for the Watershed Protection and Development Review Department. Funding for the remaining eight months of the original contract period and extension options is contingent upon available funding in future budgets. Sole bid received. This contract will be awarded in compliance with Chapter 2-9 of the City Code (Minority-Owned and Women-Owned Business Enterprise Procurement Program.) No subcontracting opportunities were identified; therefore, no goals were established for this solicitation.
The motion authorizing an award and execution of a supply contract was approved.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-022, Agenda Backup, PDF, 67kb
Item 23 - May 18, 2006
Approve an ordinance adopting a new Chapter 2-9A of the City Code (Minority-Owned and Women-Owned Business Enterprise Construction Services Procurement Program) to establish a procurement program for construction and repealing the current Chapter 2-9 of the City Code (Minority-Owned and Women-Owned Business Enterprise Procurement Program) Recommended by the MBE/WBE Citizens Advisory Committee.
This item was postponed to May 25, 2006.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-023, Agenda Backup, PDF, 96kb
20060518-023, Agenda Late Backup, PDF, 1.8mb
Item 24 - May 18, 2006
Approve an ordinance adopting a new Chapter 2-9B of the City Code (Minority-Owned and Women-Owned Business Enterprise Professional Services Procurement Program) to establish a procurement program for professional services. Recommended by the MBE/WBE Citizens Advisory Committee.
This item was postponed to May 25, 2006.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-024, Agenda Backup, PDF, 68kb
20060518-024, Agenda Late Backup, PDF, 1.9mb
Item 25 - May 18, 2006
Approve an ordinance adopting a new Chapter 2-9C of the City Code (Minority-Owned and Women-Owned Business Enterprise Non-Professional Services Procurement Program) to establish a procurement program for non-professional services. Recommended by the MBE/WBE Citizens Advisory Committee.
This item was postponed to May 25, 2006.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-025, Agenda Backup, PDF, 68kb
20060518-025, Agenda Late Backup, PDF, 1.9mb
Item 26 - May 18, 2006
Approve an ordinance adopting a new Chapter 2-9D of the City Code (Minority-Owned and Women-Owned Business Enterprise Commodities Procurement Program) to establish a procurement program for commodities. Recommended by the MBE/WBE Citizens Advisory Committee.
This item was postponed to May 25, 2006.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-026, Agenda Backup, PDF, 68kb
20060518-026, Agenda Late Backup, PDF, 1.9mb
Item 27 - May 18, 2006
Approve an ordinance waiving the development regulations of Ordinance No. 20060309-058 to allow the construction of a single family residence at 2408 Bridle Path.
Ordinance No. 20060518-027 was approved.
Executed Ordinance
Ordinance No. 20060518-027, PDF, 54kb
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-027, Agenda Backup, PDF, 866kb
20060518-027, Agenda Late Backup, PDF, 66kb
Item 28 - May 18, 2006
Approve an ordinance waiving the development regulations of Ordinance No. 20060309-058 to allow the construction of a duplex residence at 505 Deep Eddy Avenue.
This item was postponed to May 25, 2006.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-028, Agenda Backup, PDF, 47kb
20060518-028, Agenda Late Backup Part 1 of 2, PDF, 1.2mb
20060518-028, Agenda Late Backup Part 2 of 2, PDF, 61kb
Item 29 - May 18, 2006
Approve an ordinance waiving the development regulations of Ordinance No. 20060309-058 to allow the construction of a single family residence at 506 Atlanta Street.
Ordinance No. 20060518-029 was approved.
Executed Ordinance
Ordinance No. 20060518-029, PDF, 52kb
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-029, Agenda Backup, PDF, 751kb
20060518-029, Agenda Late Backup, PDF, 67kb
Item 30 - May 18, 2006
Approve an ordinance waiving the development regulations of Ordinance No. 20060309-058 to allow the construction of a single family residence at 8011 Scenic Brook Drive.
Ordinance No. 20060518-030 was approved.
Executed Ordinance
Ordinance No. 20060518-030, PDF, 49kb
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-030, Agenda Backup, PDF, 624kb
20060518-030, Agenda Late Backup, PDF, 62kb
Item 31 - May 18, 2006
Approve appointments to citizen board and commissions, to Council subcommittees and other intergovernmental bodies and removal and replacement of members.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-031, Agenda Backup, PDF, 21kb
20060518-031, Agenda Late Backup, PDF, 9kb
Item 32 - May 18, 2006
Approve a resolution directing the City Manager to implement the Rush Hour Rapid Response. (Related to item #8 and Item #41). (Council Member Brewster McCracken and Mayor Will Wynn)
Resolution No. 20060518-032 was approved on Council Member McCracken's motion, Mayor Wynn's second on a 6-0 vote. Council Member Kim was off the dais.
Executed Resolution
Resolution No. 20060518-032, PDF, 9kb
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-032, Agenda Backup, PDF, 21kb
Item 33 - May 18, 2006
Set public hearing to consider authorizing the City Manager to negotiate and execute an interlocal agreement with the Austin Independent School District (AISD) to allow construction of Volma Overton Elementary School on Colony Park adjoining the Turner Roberts Recreation Center. Suggested date: June 8, 2006 at 6 p.m. City Hall, 301 West 2nd Street. Approved by the Parks and Recreation Board on July 26, 2005.
The public hearing was set for June 8, 2006 at 6:00 p.m., City Hall, 301 West 2nd Street.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-033, Agenda Backup, PDF, 227kb
Item 34 - May 18, 2006
NPA-06-0006.010 - Set a public hearing to consider an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 000629-105, the Old West Austin Neighborhood Plan, an element of the Austin Tomorrow Comprehensive Plan to revise the text for Goal 1, Objective1, Action Item 4. The proposed amendment would allow minor changes in base district zoning boundaries for properties that have street frontages on both West Lynn Street and Eason Street in order to preserve the single-family character of Eason Street. City Staff: Mark Walters, 974-7695. (Suggested date and time: May 25, 2006 at 4:00 p.m., City Hall Council Chambers, 301 West Second Street.)
The public hearing was set for May 25, 2006 at 4:00 p.m., City Hall Council Chambers, 301 West Second Street.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-034, Agenda Backup, PDF, 135kb
Item 35 - May 18, 2006
Set a public hearing to approve the use of approximately 1.552 acres for a waterline, 2.422 acres for a wastewater line and a temporary work space adjacent to both permanent easements to allow the construction of improvements serving the Goodnight Ranch PUD, through dedicated parkland known as Onion Creek Park located along Nuckols Crossing Road and Thaxton Road, in accordance with Sec. 26.001 et seq. of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Code. (Suggested date and time: June 22, 2006 at 6:00 p.m., City Hall Council Chambers, 301 West 2nd Street). All costs associated with construction, as well as any parkland restoration, will be paid by requester. Recommended by Parks Board on February 28, 2006.
The public hearing was set for June 22, 2006 at 6:00 p.m., City Hall Council Chambers, 301 West 2nd Street.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-035, Agenda Backup, PDF, 481kb
Item 36 - May 18, 2006
Discuss legal issues relating to securing Austin's long-term water supply, including regulatory matters involving the Colorado River and the Lower Colorado River Authority (primarily permit applications before the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality), contractual matters relating to raw water supply, and the legal and consulting services agreements with Brown McCarroll. (Private Consultation with Attorney - 551.071) (Related to item #5)
This item was withdrawn.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-036, Agenda Backup, PDF, 24kb
Item 37 - May 18, 2006
Discuss legal issues related to design and construction of the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport garage. (Private Consultation with Attorney - Section 551.071)
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-037, Agenda Backup, PDF, 21kb
Item 38 - May 18, 2006
Discuss legal issues regarding construction contracts with: Hutchinson Construction, Inc. (Terrazas Library, Circle C Fire and Emergency Medical Services Station); the Barr Company, AIA, Inc. (American with Disability Act Sidewalk Projects-Group 2 and 3, Caswell Tennis Center, and Windsor Park Library); Guerrero-McDonald and Associates, Inc. (Spicewood Springs Fire and Emergency Medical Services Station), in connection with project resolutions and potential litigation. Discuss legal service agreements with Hilgers Bell and Richards, LLP and Andrews Kurth, LLP. in connection with resolution of the above projects. (Private consultation with attorney- Section 551.071) (Related to item #4)
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-038, Agenda Backup, PDF, 30kb
Item 39 - May 18, 2006
Discuss legal issues concerning an appeal by Dale Bulla, Vice-President, 2222 Coalition of Neighborhood Associations, Inc (2222 CONA), of the Zoning and Platting Commission's decision to approve phasing of a released site plan under Section 25-5-63(C) of the City Code for Champion Commercial SPC-05-0012A, located at 6015 North Capital of Texas Highway. (Private Consultation with Attorney - 551.071) (Related to item #62)
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-039, Agenda Backup, PDF, 25kb
Item 40 - May 18, 2006
Approve an ordinance authorizing the issuance of City of Austin, Texas, Electric Utility System Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 2006, in the approximate amount of $150,000,000, and approval of all related documents. $6,670,685 in the first year debt service requirement and $400 estimated annual administration fee for the paying agent/registrar for the proposed bond sale will be included in the 2006-2007 Proposed Budget of the Utility Revenue Bond Redemption Fund.
Ordinance No. 20060518-040 was approved on Council Member Dunkerley's motion, Council Member Leffingwell's second on a 6-0 vote. Council Member Kim was off the dais.
Executed Ordinance
Ordinance No. 20060518-040, PDF, 2.4mb
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-040, Agenda Backup, PDF, 38kb
20060518-040, Agenda Late Backup, PDF, 198kb
20060518-040, Agenda Late Backup, PDF, 1.9mb
Item 41 - May 18, 2006
Briefing on Rush Hour Rapid Response/Enhanced Traffic Incident Management Program (related to item #8 and item #32).
The presentation was made by Rudy Garza, Assistant City Manager and David Carter, Assistant Chief of Police.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-041, Agenda Backup, PDF, 19kb
Item 42 - May 18, 2006
Briefing on issues surrounding the recent storm events and related power outages.
The presentation was made by Toby Futrell, City Manager; Rudy Garza, Assistant City Manager; and Juan Garza, General Manager of Austin Energy.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-042, Agenda Backup, PDF, 18kb
20060518-042, Agenda Late Backup Part 1 of 2, PDF, 476kb
20060518-042, Agenda Late Backup Part 2 of 2, PDF, 449kb
Item 43 - May 18, 2006
C14-06-0028 - 1700 Smith Road - Approve second/third readings of an ordinance amending Chapter 25-2 of the Austin City Code by rezoning property locally known as 1700 Smith Road (Boggy Creek Watershed) from industrial park-neighborhood plan (IP-NP) combining district zoning to limited industrial services-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (LI-CO-NP) combining district zoning. First reading approved on May 4, 2006. Vote: 7-0. Applicant: GPMP Land Company, L.L.C. (George Pyson). Agent: Thrower Designs (Ron Thrower). City Staff: Robert Heil, 974-2330.
Ordinance No. 20060518-043 for limited industrial services-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (LI-CO-NP) combining district zoning was approved.
Executed Ordinance
Ordinance No. 20060518-043, PDF, 105kb
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-043, Affidavit of Publication, PDF, 37kb
20060518-043, Agenda Backup, PDF, 715kb
Item 44 - May 18, 2006
C14-06-0009 - Donohoe Zoning - Approve second/third readings of an ordinance amending Chapter 25-2 of the Austin City Code by rezoning property locally known as 1213 Newning Street (Harper's Branch Creek Watershed) from multi-family residence-moderate-high density-neighborhood conservation-neighborhood plan (MF-4-NCCD-NP) combining district zoning to family residence-neighborhood conservation-neighborhood plan (SF-3-NCCD-NP) combining district zoning. First reading approved on April 6, 2006. Vote: 7-0. Applicant and Agent: Seamus Donohoe. City Staff: Robert Heil, 974-2330.
Ordinance No. 20060518-044 for family residence-neighborhood conservation-neighborhood plan (SF-3-NCCD-NP) combining district zoning was approved.
Executed Ordinance
Ordinance No. 20060518-044, PDF, 134kb
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-044, Affidavit of Publication, PDF, 37kb
20060518-044, Agenda Backup, PDF, 514kb
20060518-044, Agenda Late Backup, PDF, 156kb
Item 45 - May 18, 2006
C14-05-0115 - Valley Vista - Approve second reading of an ordinance amending Chapter 25-2 of the Austin City Code by rezoning property locally known as 1804 Fort View Road (West Bouldin Creek Watershed) from neighborhood commercial (LR) district zoning to neighborhood commercial (LR) district zoning and family residence (SF-3) district zoning. First reading approved on December 1, 2005. Vote: 6-0 (McCracken off the dais). Applicant: Jim McCullick. Agent: Kareem Hajjar. City Staff: Robert Heil, 974-2330.
The second reading of the ordinance for neighborhood commercial (LR) district zoning and family residence (SF-3) district zoning was approved.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-045, Agenda Backup, PDF, 247kb
Item 46 - May 18, 2006
C14-05-0171 - The Grove at South Park Meadows - Approve second/third readings of an ordinance amending Chapter 25-2 of the Austin City Code by rezoning property locally known as 301 West Slaughter Lane and 9501 South First Street (Slaughter Creek Watershed) from interim rural residence (I-RR) district zoning; limited office-conditional overlay (LO-CO) combining district zoning; and general commercial services-conditional overlay (CS-CO) combining district zoning to community commercial-mixed use-conditional overlay (GR-MU-CO) combining district zoning for Tracts 1 and 2; townhouse and condominium residence (SF-6) district zoning for Tract 3; townhouse and condominium residence-conditional overlay (SF-6-CO) combining district zoning for Tract 4; and community commercial-conditional overlay (GR-CO) combining district zoning for Tract 5 with conditions. First reading approved on April 20, 2006. Vote 6-0 (McCracken off the dais.) Applicant: Abel J. and Mary Ann Theriot Family, L.P. (Curtis Sanders); SP Meadows Central, Ltd. (Andy Pastor). Agent: Armbrust & Brown, L.L.C. (Richard T. Suttle, Jr.) City Staff: Wendy Walsh, 974-7719.
Ordinance No. 20060518-046 for community commercial-mixed use-conditional overlay (GR-MU-CO) combining district zoning for Tracts 1 and 2; townhouse and condominium residence (SF-6) district zoning for Tract 3; single family residence small lot (SF-4-A) district zoning for Tract 4; and community commercial-conditional overlay (GR-CO) combining district zoning for Tract 5 with conditions was approved.
Executed Ordinance
Ordinance No. 20060518-046, PDF, 1.3mb
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-046, Affidavit of Publication, PDF, 34kb
20060518-046, Agenda Backup, PDF, 4.7mb
20060518-046, Agenda Late Backup, PDF, 189kb
20060518-046, Restrictive Covenant, PDF, 1.2mb
Item 47 - May 18, 2006
C14-05-0024 - 1101 West Lynn - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Chapter 25-2 of the Austin City Code by rezoning property locally known as 1101 West Lynn (Town Lake Watershed) from family residence-neighborhood plan (SF-3-NP) combining district zoning to general commercial services-mixed use-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (CS-MU-CO-NP) combining district zoning. Planning Commission Action: To grant general commercial services-mixed use-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (CS-MU-CO-NP) combining district zoning. Applicant: Colonnetta Family Limited Partnership (Mike Colonnetta). Agent: Thrower Design (Ron Thrower). City Staff: Jorge E. Rousselin, 974-2975.
This item was postponed to June 8, 2006 at staff's request.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-047, Agenda Backup, PDF, 684kb
Item 48 - May 18, 2006
NPA-06-0007.01 - 1601 Kramer Lane - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Ordinance 000629-06, the North Austin Civic Association Neighborhood Plan, an element of the Austin Tomorrow Comprehensive Plan, to amend the future land use map from single-family to mixed use/office designation for the property located at 1601 Kramer Lane (Little Walnut Creek Watershed). Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant mixed use/office designation. Applicant: Thieu and Simone Bui. Agent: Nathan Doxsey. City Staff: Maureen Meredith, 974-2695.
Ordinance No. 20060518-048 for mixed use/office designation was approved.
Executed Ordinance
Ordinance No. 20060518-048, PDF, 89kb
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-048, Affidavit of Publication, PDF, 36kb
20060518-048, Agenda Backup, PDF, 519kb
Item 49 - May 18, 2006
C14-06-0022 - 1601 Kramer Lane - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Chapter 25-2 of the Austin City Code by rezoning property locally known as 1601 Kramer Lane (Little Walnut Creek Watershed) from townhouse and condominium residence-neighborhood plan (SF-6-NP) combining district zoning to limited office-mixed use-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (LO-MU-CO-NP) combining district zoning. Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant limited office-mixed use-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (LO-MU-CO-NP) combining district zoning. Applicant: Thieu and Simone Bui. Agent: Nathan Doxsey. City Staff: Wendy Walsh, 974-2719.
Ordinance No. 20060518-049 for limited office-mixed use-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (LO-MU-CO-NP) combining district zoning was approved.
Executed Ordinance
Ordinance No. 20060518-049, PDF, 172kb
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-049, Affidavit of Publication, PDF, 37kb
20060518-049, Agenda Backup, PDF, 1.0mb
Item 50 - May 18, 2006
C814-99-0001.05 - Avery Ranch PUD Amendment #5 - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Chapter 25-2 of the Austin City Code by rezoning property locally known as Avery Ranch Boulevard at Parmer Lane, 10500 Avery Club Drive (Brushy Creek Watershed) from interim-rural residence (I-RR) district zoning and planned unit development (PUD) district zoning to planned unit development (PUD) district zoning. Zoning and Platting Commission Recommendation: To grant planned unit development (PUD) district zoning. Applicant: The Reserve at Avery Ranch, Ltd. (Robert D. Wunsch). Agent: Waterstone Development (Theresa Canchola). City Staff: Sherri Sirwaitis, 974-3057.
Ordinance No. 20060518-050 for planned unit development (PUD) district zoning was approved.
Executed Ordinance
Ordinance No. 20060518-050, PDF, 402kb
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-050, Affidavit of Publication, PDF, 36kb
20060518-050, Agenda Backup, PDF, 1.2mb
Item 51 - May 18, 2006
C14R-82-006 (RCT) - Austin Auto Park, Lot 1 - Conduct a public hearing and approve a restrictive covenant termination for the property locally known as 13553 Research Boulevard (Lake Creek Watershed). Zoning and Platting Commission Recommendation: To approve the request to terminate the restrictive covenant. Applicant: Asbury Automotive Texas Real Estate Holding (J. Gordon Smith). Agent: Hill, Ward & Henderson, LLP (M. Kristen Hyatt). City Staff: Sherri Sirwaitis, 974-3057.
This item was postponed to June 22, 2006 at staff's request.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-051, Agenda Backup, PDF, 626kb
Item 52 - May 18, 2006
C14-06-0021 - Versante - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Chapter 25-2 of the Austin City Code by rezoning property locally known as 8804 North R.M. 620 (Bull Creek Watershed) from general office (GO) district zoning to townhouse and condominium residence (SF-6) district zoning. Zoning and Platting Commission Recommendation: To grant townhouse and condominium residence-conditional overlay (SF-6-CO) combining district zoning. Applicant: Tomen-Parke Associates, Ltd. (Tetsure Hosohara). Agent: Drenner & Golden Stuart Wolff, LLP (Michele Haussmann). City Staff: Sherri Sirwaitis, 974-3057.
Ordinance No. 20060518-052 for townhouse and condominium residence-conditional overlay (SF-6-CO) combining district zoning was approved.
Executed Ordinance
Ordinance No. 20060518-052, PDF, 90kb
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-052, Affidavit of Publication, PDF, 36kb
20060518-052, Agenda Backup, PDF, 637kb
Item 53 - May 18, 2006
C14-06-0042 - Spicewood Springs Plaza - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Chapter 25-2 of the Austin City Code by rezoning property locally known as 3808 Spicewood Springs Road (Shoal Creek Watershed) from neighborhood commercial (LR) district zoning to community commercial-conditional overlay (GR-CO) combining district zoning. Zoning and Platting Commission Recommendation: To grant community commercial-conditional overlay (GR-CO) combining district zoning. Applicant: Trien & Nancy Bui. Agent: Skinny Jeans LLC (Mark Mellon-Werch). City Staff: Jorge E. Rousselin, 974-2975.
Ordinance No. 20060518-053 for community commercial-conditional overlay (GR-CO) combining district zoning was approved.
Executed Ordinance
Ordinance No. 20060518-053, PDF, 241kb
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-053, Affidavit of Publication, PDF, 35kb
20060518-053, Agenda Backup, PDF, 856kb
Item 54 - May 18, 2006
C14-06-0012 - 505 Deep Eddy - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Chapter 25-2 of the Austin City Code by rezoning property locally known as 505 Deep Eddy Avenue (Johnson Creek Watershed) from family residence (SF-3) district zoning to neighborhood office (NO) district zoning. Zoning and Platting Commission Recommendation: To deny neighborhood office (NO) district zoning. Applicants: Pete Fajkowski and Mike Morales. Agent: Minter, Joseph & Thornhill (John Joseph Sr.). City Staff: Jorge E. Rousselin, 974-2975. A valid petition has been filed in opposition to this rezoning request.
This item was postponed to May 25, 2006 at the agent's request.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-054, Agenda Backup, PDF, 3.9mb
Item 55 - May 18, 2006
C814-89-0006.03 - Canyon Ridge PUD Amendment #3 - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Chapter 25-2 of the Austin City Code by rezoning property locally known as 7300 F.M. 2222 Road, 6500 and 6508 Jester Boulevard (West Bull Creek Watershed) from planned unit development (PUD) district zoning to planned unit development (PUD) district zoning to change a condition of zoning. Zoning and Platting Commission Recommendation: To grant planned unit development (PUD) district zoning. Applicant: F.M. 2222/Jester L.P. (Louis R. Williams). Agent: Armbrust and Brown, L.L.P. (Richard T. Suttle, Jr.). City Staff: Sherri Sirwaitis, 974-3057. A valid petition has been filed in opposition to this rezoning request.
The public hearing was closed and the first reading of the ordinance for planned unit development (PUD) district zoning was approved with the following conditions: sidewalk on Jester; direction to staff to come back with plan-pedestrian connection; require a main street; impervious cover issue - fix sidewalks; no fast food-restaurant limited; no drive through; add fast food restriction in the restrictive covenant instead of no-fast food; and the motion includes staff and the Environmental board conditions on Council Member McCracken's motion, Council Member Dunkerley's second on a 6-0 vote. Council Member Kim was off the dais. A friendly amendment was made by Council Member Alvarez to limit structure height two stories it was accepted by the maker of the motion and Council Member Dunkerley.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-055, Agenda Backup, PDF, 3.2mb
20060518-055, Agenda Late Backup, PDF, 98kb
Item 56 - May 18, 2006
C14-05-0176 - Shropshire Dessau Retail Tract 1 - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Chapter 25-2 of the Austin City Code by rezoning property locally known as 11801 Block of Dessau Road (Walnut Creek Watershed) from development reserve (DR) district zoning to community commercial (GR) district zoning. Zoning and Platting Commission Recommendation: To grant community commercial-conditional overlay (GR-CO) combining district zoning with conditions. Applicant: Complete Real Estate SVC, Inc. (David Schoenemann). Agent: Thrower Design (Ron Thrower). City Staff: Sherri Sirwaitis, 974-3057. A valid petition has been filed in opposition to this rezoning request.
The public hearing was closed on Council Member Leffingwell's motion, Mayor Wynn's second on a 6-0 vote. Council Member Kim was off the dais. The first reading of the ordinance for community commercial-conditional overlay (GR-CO) combining district zoning with conditions was approved with additional conditions of 70% impervious cover maximum, make median cut on Shropshire compatible with driveway entrance to Tract 2, direction to staff to analyze trip limitation and bring back information between 2nd and 3rd reading, and direction to transportation staff to bring back by 2nd or 3rd reading a plan to lower the speed limit below 50 miles per hour on Dessau or a report to support the 50 miles per hour speed on Council Member Leffingwell's motion, Council Member Dunkerley's second on a 4-1 vote. Council Member Alvarez voted nay. Mayor Pro Tem Thomas and Council Member Kim were off the dais.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-056, Agenda Backup, PDF, 895kb
Item 57 - May 18, 2006
C14-05-0177 - Shropshire Dessau Retail Tract 2 - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Chapter 25-2 of the Austin City Code by rezoning property locally known as 11000 Block of Dessau Road (Walnut Creek Watershed) from development reserve (DR) district zoning to community commercial (GR) district zoning. Zoning and Platting Commission Recommendation: To grant neighborhood commercial-conditional overlay (LR-CO) combining district zoning subject to conditions. Applicant: Complete Real Estate SVC, Inc. (David Schoenemann). Agent: Thrower Design (Ron Thrower). City Staff: Sherri Sirwaitis, 974-3057.
The public hearing was closed on Council Member Leffingwell's motion, Mayor Wynn's second on a 6-0 vote. Council Member Kim was off the dais. The first reading of the ordinance for neighborhood commercial-conditional overlay (LR-CO) combining district zoning subject to conditions was approved with 70% impervious cover maximum, make median cut on Shropshire compatible with driveway entrance to Tract 2, direction to staff to analyze trip limitation and bring back information between 2nd and 3rd reading on Council Member Dunkerley's motion, Council Member McCracken's second on a 4-1 vote. Council Member Alvarez voted nay. Mayor Pro Tem Thomas and Council Member Kim were off the dais.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-057, Agenda Backup, PDF, 780kb
Item 58 - May 18, 2006
C14-06-0013 - Pavilion Condominiums - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Chapter 25-2 of the Austin City Code by rezoning property locally known as 11819 Pavilion Boulevard (Walnut Creek Watershed) from community commercial (GR) district zoning to multi-family residence-highest density (MF-6) district zoning. Zoning and Platting Commission Recommendation: To deny multi-family residence-highest density (MF-6) district zoning. Applicant: Mitchel and Rose Wong. Agent: Lopez-Phelps & Associates (Amelia Lopez-Phelps). City Staff: Sherri Sirwaitis, 974-3057. A valid petition has been filed in opposition to this rezoning request.
This item was postponed June 8, 2006 at Council's request.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-058, Agenda Backup, PDF, 3.6mb
Item 59 - May 18, 2006
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance amending Section 25-2-332 of the City Code relating to conditional overlays and mixed use combining districts. (Recommended by Planning Commission and Zoning and Platting Commission).
The public hearing was closed and Ordinance No. 20060518-059 was approved on Council Member McCracken's motion, Mayor Wynn's second on a 6-0 vote. Council member Kim was off the dais.
Executed Ordinance
Ordinance No. 20060518-059, PDF, 42kb
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-059, Affidavit of Publication, PDF, 35kb
20060518-059, Agenda Backup, PDF, 287kb
Item 60 - May 18, 2006
Conduct a public hearing to consider floodplain variance requests by Mr. Enrique Parada in order to obtain a building permit to create a duplex structure from his single-family residence and an adjacent, recently placed structure at 1610 Houston Street in the 100-year floodplain of the Hancock Branch of Shoal Creek and to waive the requirement to dedicate a drainage easement to the full limit of the 100-year floodplain by deleting the footprint of the structures from the easement-dedication requirement.
The public hearing was closed and this item was postponed to July 27, 2006 on Council Member Leffingwell's motion, Council Member Alvarez' second on a 6-0 vote. Council Member Kim was off the dais.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-060, Agenda Backup, PDF, 451kb
Item 61 - May 18, 2006
Conduct a public hearing on the proposed November 2006 Bond Election.
The public hearing was conducted and held open.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-061, Agenda Backup, PDF, 20kb
Item 62 - May 18, 2006
Conduct a public hearing and consider action on an appeal by Dale Bulla, Vice-President, 2222 Coalition of Neighborhood Associations, Inc. (2222 CONA), of the Zoning and Platting Commission's decision to approve phasing of a released site plan, under Section 25-5-63 (C) of the City Codde, Champion Commercial SPC-05-0012A, located at 6015 North Capitol of Texas Highway. (Related to item #39)
The public hearing was closed on Council Member McCracken's motion, Mayor Wynn's second on a 6-0 vote. Council Member Kim was off the dais. The motion granting the appeal was approved on Council Member McCracken's motion, Council Member Alvarez' second on a 4-2 vote. Mayor Pro Tem Thomas and Council Member Dunkerley voted nay. Council Member Kim was off the dais.
Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation
20060518-062, Agenda Backup, PDF, 693kb
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