Proclamations and Presentations 2. 1. Invocation by Dr. Richard Rush, Calvary Baptist Church 2. 2. Pledges of Allegiance 2. 3. Animal Services Advisory Board: Kia Riemath Community Development & Services Board: Scott Wilson Lake Alan Henry Board of Appeals: James Rose Lubbock Economic Development Alliance: Calvin Davis Lance Peters 2. 4. Presentation of a special recognition to Lubbock Power and Light employees for their hard work in restoring electrical power in the aftermath of the damage caused by a severe thunderstorm on June 5, 2013. 2. 5. Presentation of a special recognition to Ben Shacklette and his Texas Tech Architecture Class for their work in creatively exploring ideas and options for Lubbock's public libraries. 2. 6. Presentation of a special recognition to the March of Dimes for their programs and efforts that promote healthy babies and children in our community.
Citizen's Comments Citizen Comments - Any citizen wishing to appear before any regular meeting of the City Council shall advise the City Manager’s office of that fact no later than seven calendar days before the meeting at which the citizen wishes to appear. Any citizen wishing to so appear shall inform the City Manager’s office, in writing, of the subject of the appearance. The subject matter shall be sufficiently detailed as to inform the City Council and the public of its nature. Such notice shall contain the name and address of the requestor. The appearance of any citizen giving such notice to the City Manager’s office shall take precedence in addressing the City Council during the Citizen Comments period. Any citizen failing to advise the City Manager’s office of his/her wish to appear before the City Council as hereinabove set forth shall, time permitting, be permitted to address the City Council after those having given notice. In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, the City Council may not take action on public matters during Citizen Comments. 3. 1. Dave Smith will appear before the City Council to discuss deliquent property taxes. 3. 2. Isabel Boone will appear before the City Council to discuss Lubbock Power and Light issues.
Minutes. May 23, 2013 Regular City Council Meeting
Pull items 5.8, 5.9, 5.11, 5.12, 5.13, 5.18 for discussion. Approve items 5.1 - 5.7, 5.10, 5.14 - 5.17.
Contract of Sale Resolution - Right-of-Way: Consider a resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a contract of sale by and between the City and Daniel Construction Corporation for the acquisition of approximately 3.44 acres for a new pump station (150,176 square feet) from land out of Section 17, Block B, Lubbock County, Texas.
Contract Resolution - Public Works Engineering: Consider a resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a contract 11154 with Kimley Horn and Associates, Inc. (KHA) to provide environmental assessment, planning, and design phase engineering services for thoroughfare improvements, RFQ 13-11154-DT.
Contract Resolution - Public Works Street Engineering: Consider a resolution to authorize the Mayor to execute contract 11358 with Lone Star Dirt & Paving Ltd. for construction of asphalt paving along Avenue F from 28th Street to 31st Street, ITB 13-11358-TF.
Resolution - Facilities: Consider a resolution ratifying the City Manager’s emergency execution of a lease agreement with High Impact Properties, Ltd of Lubbock, TX for the building at 2345 50th St.
Contract Resolution - Central Warehouse: Consider four resolutions authorizing the Mayor to execute contract 11158 with Morrison Supply, contract 11158-1 with Western Industrial, contract 11158-2 with KW Sharp, and contract 11158-3 with Abercrombie Lumber for water inventory items, ITB 13-11158-CP.
Resolution - Police Department: Consider a resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Lubbock County regarding the division of the local allocation from the United States Department of Justice for the Fiscal Year 2013 Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program.
6. 1. Public Hearing 6:30 p.m. - Planning: Consider a request for Zone Case 3207, a request of GRACO for a zoning change from R-1 to IHC on 49.3 acres of unplatted land out of Block AK, Section 44 (west of West Loop 289, south of 26th Street, and north of 34th Street) and consider an ordinance. 6. 2. Public Hearing 6:30 p.m. - Planning: Consider a request for Zone Case 3095-B, a request of AMD Engineering, LLC (for CB at Lubbock, LP) for a zoning change from IHC to A-3 on 9.566 acres of unplatted land out of Block A, Section 22 (southeast corner of North Utica Avenue and North Loop 289) and consider an ordinance. 6. 3. Public Hearing 6:30 p.m. - Planning: Consider a request for Zone Case 3049-B, a request of AMD Engineering, LLC (for Napoleon Investments, LLC) for a zoning change from R-1(Single Family) to R-1 Specific Use for garden homes on Lots 172 through 179 and R-2 on Lots 164 through 171 and 180 through 187, Fox Ridge Addition (9801-9808 Avenue W, 9801-9808 Vernon Avenue, and 9801-9808 Avenue V) and consider an ordinance. 6. 5. Public Hearing 6:30 p.m. - Planning: Consider a request for Zone Case 3047-H, a request of AMD Engineering, LLC (for Estates at Vintage, LLC) for a zoning change from R-1 Specific Use to R-1 Specific Use for garden homes on 1.25 acres of unplatted land out of Block E-2, Section 23 (Troy Avenue between 118th Street and 120th Street) and consider an ordinance.
Public Hearing 6:30 p.m. - Planning: Consider a request for Zone Case 3047-G, a request of AMD Engineering, LLC (for Oakmont Estates Investments of Lubbock) for a zoning change from R-1 Specific Use to R-1 Specific Use for garden homes on 2.22 acres of unplatted land out of Block E-2, Section 23 (Vale Avenue between Vicksburg Avenue and 116th Street) and consider an ordinance.
Public Hearing 6:30 p.m. - Planning: Consider a request for Zone Case 2622-B, a request of Jimmy Owens for a zoning change from garden office to C-2 Specific Use for a veterinary clinic on the west 50 feet of Lot 265, Gatewood Addition (2736 82nd Street) and consider an ordinance.
Public Hearing 6:30 p.m. - Planning: Consider a request for Zone Case 3160-A, a request of Taylor Chemical Ltd. for a zoning change from M-2 Specific Use for a fertilizer plant to M-2 Specific Use for a chemical plant (sanitation chemicals) on 25 acres of unplatted land out of Block S, Section 2 (north of 66th Street and west of East Loop 289) and consider an ordinance.
Public Hearing 6:30 p.m. - Planning: Conduct a public hearing and consider a petition for annexation from Ford Development Corporation to annex a parcel approximately 76 acres adjacent to the City limits one half mile south of 130th Street (FM 1585) east of Quaker Avenue.
6. 9. Resolution - City Manager: Consider a resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a commitment agreement between the City and the Lubbock Entertainment and Performing Arts Association (LEPAA). 6. 10. Board Appointments - City Secretary: Consider two appointments to the Citizens Traffic Commission.
Work Session/Business Agenda - Items for presentations and discussions on such issues that may require more in-depth consideration of the City Council than Regular Agenda items. Action may be taken on a Work Session/Business Agenda item posting if the item indicates to the public the action to be taken.
Presentation by the Libraries Board and the Texas Tech College of Architecture regarding recommendations concerning the current and future status of the Godeke Branch Library and other library system topics.
Proclamations and Presentations 2. 1. Invocation by Dr. Richard Rush, Calvary Baptist Church 2. 2. Pledges of Allegiance 2. 3. Animal Services Advisory Board: Kia Riemath Community Development & Services Board: Scott Wilson Lake Alan Henry Board of Appeals: James Rose Lubbock Economic Development Alliance: Calvin Davis Lance Peters 2. 4. Presentation of a special recognition to Lubbock Power and Light employees for their hard work in restoring electrical power in the aftermath of the damage caused by a severe thunderstorm on June 5, 2013. 2. 5. Presentation of a special recognition to Ben Shacklette and his Texas Tech Architecture Class for their work in creatively exploring ideas and options for Lubbock's public libraries. 2. 6. Presentation of a special recognition to the March of Dimes for their programs and efforts that promote healthy babies and children in our community.
Citizen's Comments Citizen Comments - Any citizen wishing to appear before any regular meeting of the City Council shall advise the City Manager’s office of that fact no later than seven calendar days before the meeting at which the citizen wishes to appear. Any citizen wishing to so appear shall inform the City Manager’s office, in writing, of the subject of the appearance. The subject matter shall be sufficiently detailed as to inform the City Council and the public of its nature. Such notice shall contain the name and address of the requestor. The appearance of any citizen giving such notice to the City Manager’s office shall take precedence in addressing the City Council during the Citizen Comments period. Any citizen failing to advise the City Manager’s office of his/her wish to appear before the City Council as hereinabove set forth shall, time permitting, be permitted to address the City Council after those having given notice. In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, the City Council may not take action on public matters during Citizen Comments. 3. 1. Dave Smith will appear before the City Council to discuss deliquent property taxes. 3. 2. Isabel Boone will appear before the City Council to discuss Lubbock Power and Light issues.
Minutes. May 23, 2013 Regular City Council Meeting
Pull items 5.8, 5.9, 5.11, 5.12, 5.13, 5.18 for discussion. Approve items 5.1 - 5.7, 5.10, 5.14 - 5.17.
Contract of Sale Resolution - Right-of-Way: Consider a resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a contract of sale by and between the City and Daniel Construction Corporation for the acquisition of approximately 3.44 acres for a new pump station (150,176 square feet) from land out of Section 17, Block B, Lubbock County, Texas.
Contract Resolution - Public Works Engineering: Consider a resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a contract 11154 with Kimley Horn and Associates, Inc. (KHA) to provide environmental assessment, planning, and design phase engineering services for thoroughfare improvements, RFQ 13-11154-DT.
Contract Resolution - Public Works Street Engineering: Consider a resolution to authorize the Mayor to execute contract 11358 with Lone Star Dirt & Paving Ltd. for construction of asphalt paving along Avenue F from 28th Street to 31st Street, ITB 13-11358-TF.
Resolution - Facilities: Consider a resolution ratifying the City Manager’s emergency execution of a lease agreement with High Impact Properties, Ltd of Lubbock, TX for the building at 2345 50th St.
Contract Resolution - Central Warehouse: Consider four resolutions authorizing the Mayor to execute contract 11158 with Morrison Supply, contract 11158-1 with Western Industrial, contract 11158-2 with KW Sharp, and contract 11158-3 with Abercrombie Lumber for water inventory items, ITB 13-11158-CP.
Resolution - Police Department: Consider a resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Lubbock County regarding the division of the local allocation from the United States Department of Justice for the Fiscal Year 2013 Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program.
6. 1. Public Hearing 6:30 p.m. - Planning: Consider a request for Zone Case 3207, a request of GRACO for a zoning change from R-1 to IHC on 49.3 acres of unplatted land out of Block AK, Section 44 (west of West Loop 289, south of 26th Street, and north of 34th Street) and consider an ordinance. 6. 2. Public Hearing 6:30 p.m. - Planning: Consider a request for Zone Case 3095-B, a request of AMD Engineering, LLC (for CB at Lubbock, LP) for a zoning change from IHC to A-3 on 9.566 acres of unplatted land out of Block A, Section 22 (southeast corner of North Utica Avenue and North Loop 289) and consider an ordinance. 6. 3. Public Hearing 6:30 p.m. - Planning: Consider a request for Zone Case 3049-B, a request of AMD Engineering, LLC (for Napoleon Investments, LLC) for a zoning change from R-1(Single Family) to R-1 Specific Use for garden homes on Lots 172 through 179 and R-2 on Lots 164 through 171 and 180 through 187, Fox Ridge Addition (9801-9808 Avenue W, 9801-9808 Vernon Avenue, and 9801-9808 Avenue V) and consider an ordinance. 6. 5. Public Hearing 6:30 p.m. - Planning: Consider a request for Zone Case 3047-H, a request of AMD Engineering, LLC (for Estates at Vintage, LLC) for a zoning change from R-1 Specific Use to R-1 Specific Use for garden homes on 1.25 acres of unplatted land out of Block E-2, Section 23 (Troy Avenue between 118th Street and 120th Street) and consider an ordinance.
Public Hearing 6:30 p.m. - Planning: Consider a request for Zone Case 3047-G, a request of AMD Engineering, LLC (for Oakmont Estates Investments of Lubbock) for a zoning change from R-1 Specific Use to R-1 Specific Use for garden homes on 2.22 acres of unplatted land out of Block E-2, Section 23 (Vale Avenue between Vicksburg Avenue and 116th Street) and consider an ordinance.
Public Hearing 6:30 p.m. - Planning: Consider a request for Zone Case 2622-B, a request of Jimmy Owens for a zoning change from garden office to C-2 Specific Use for a veterinary clinic on the west 50 feet of Lot 265, Gatewood Addition (2736 82nd Street) and consider an ordinance.
Public Hearing 6:30 p.m. - Planning: Consider a request for Zone Case 3160-A, a request of Taylor Chemical Ltd. for a zoning change from M-2 Specific Use for a fertilizer plant to M-2 Specific Use for a chemical plant (sanitation chemicals) on 25 acres of unplatted land out of Block S, Section 2 (north of 66th Street and west of East Loop 289) and consider an ordinance.
Public Hearing 6:30 p.m. - Planning: Conduct a public hearing and consider a petition for annexation from Ford Development Corporation to annex a parcel approximately 76 acres adjacent to the City limits one half mile south of 130th Street (FM 1585) east of Quaker Avenue.
6. 9. Resolution - City Manager: Consider a resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a commitment agreement between the City and the Lubbock Entertainment and Performing Arts Association (LEPAA). 6. 10. Board Appointments - City Secretary: Consider two appointments to the Citizens Traffic Commission.
Work Session/Business Agenda - Items for presentations and discussions on such issues that may require more in-depth consideration of the City Council than Regular Agenda items. Action may be taken on a Work Session/Business Agenda item posting if the item indicates to the public the action to be taken.
Presentation by the Libraries Board and the Texas Tech College of Architecture regarding recommendations concerning the current and future status of the Godeke Branch Library and other library system topics.