January 29, 2004
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At any time during the "B" Session or the Regular City Council Meeting, the City Council may meet in executive session for consultation concerning attorney-client matters (real estate, litigation, contracts, personnel and security).
I. The City Council will convene for a "B" Session in the B Room of the Municipal Plaza Building at 10:30 A.M. for the following:
Quarterly Fiscal Year 2004 Update and Five-Year Financial Forecast Update. [Presented by Lou Lendman, Director, Management and Budget; Erik J. Walsh, Assistant to the City Manager]
II. The City Council will convene in Council Chambers, Municipal Plaza Building in a Regular Council Meeting at 1:00 P.M.
1. Invocation by Rev. Jim Perkins, Madison Hills Baptist Church, and Pledge of Allegiance.
2. Ceremonial Items.
3. Approval of the minutes of the City Council Meeting of November 13, 2003.
DISABILITY ACCESS STATEMENT
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Questions regarding this agenda notice should be directed to the City Agenda Coordinator at 207-7080.
THE FOLLOWING ITEMS WILL BE CONSIDERED AT THE TIMES INDICATED:
4. 2:00 P.M. - Public Hearing and Consideration of the following Ordinances: [Presented by Dennis J. Campa, Director, Community Initiatives; Frances A. Gonzalez, Assistant City Manager]
A.
An
authorizing the
reprogramming of FY 2003 Emergency Shelter Grant funds in the amount of
$3,296.00 available from the San Antonio Metropolitan Ministry in the amount
$2,225.00 and the St. Mary's University in the amount of $1,071.00; authorizing
the close-out and the cancellation of the affected projects and the creation of
the appropriate project and project budget; authorizing the execution and
submission of contracts and other documents as necessary in connection
therewith; authorizing the appropriation and allocation of said funds to the
Dwyer Avenue Center; and providing for payment.
B.
An
authorizing the reprogramming of FY 2001 Housing
Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) grant funds in the amount of
$17,918.59 available from the San Antonio AIDS Foundation in the amount of
$165.23 and House of Hope in the amount of $17,753.36 and authorizing the
appropriation and allocation of said funds to San Antonio AIDS Foundation to
provide tenant based rental assistance to individuals who have HIV/AIDS and
their family members; authorizing the reprogramming of FY 2003 HOPWA grant funds
in the amount of $51,918.00 available from the City of San Antonio's Department
of Community Initiatives, Community Action Division, in the amount of
$29,161.00, Black Effort Against the Threat of AIDS in the amount of $15,959.00
and Alamo Area Resource Center (AARC) in the amount of $6,798.00 and authorizing
the appropriation and allocation of said funds to AARC for the operation of San
Antonio Housing Works, a housing and referral system specific to persons with
HIV/AIDS; authorizing the close-out and cancellation of the affected projects
and the creation of the appropriate projects and project budgets; authorizing
the execution and submission of contracts and other documents as necessary in
connection therewith; and providing for payment.
5.
3:00 P.M. - Public Hearing and Consideration of an
authorizing
the reprogramming of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds in the
amount of $5,192,347.10 and Home Investment Partnership Grant (HOME) funds in
the amount of $3,015,442.22 available from City Council Districts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5,
6 and city-wide project completions, current projects under contract with
available surplus funds, program income funds and cancelled projects to address
existing project shortfalls and new projects in City Council Districts 1, 2, 3,
4, 5, 6, 7 and city-wide; authorizing the re-appropriation of special revenue
funds available from the Neighborhood Revitalization Program in the amount of
$159,000.00 to fund the Travis Street Project; authorizing the close-out and
cancellation of affected projects and project budgets; revising the appropriate
project budgets; and authorizing the execution and submission of contracts and
other documents as necessary in connection therewith; and providing for payment.
[Presented by Andrew W. Cameron, Director,
Housing & Community Development; Jelynne LeBlanc Burley, Assistant City Manager]
6. 4:00 P.M. - Public Hearing and Consideration of the following Zoning Cases: [Presented by Florencio Peña, Director, Development Services; Christopher J. Brady, Assistant City Manager]
A.
NUMBER Z2003228 S: The request
of Inman Christian Center, Applicant, for Inman Christian Center, Owner, for
a change in zoning from "R-4" Residential Single-Family District to "RM-4 S"
Residential Mixed District with specific a use authorization for a residential
counseling facility on Lot 44, Block 2, NCB 3992, 1301 Colima Street. Staff's
recommendation was for approval. Zoning Commission has recommended approval.
(Council District 5)
B.
NUMBER Z2003201: The request
of Eastway Inc., Applicant, for Marc Ross, Owner, for a change in zoning from
"C-2" Commercial District to "C-2 C" Commercial District with conditional
use for a self-service car wash facility on Lot 96, NCB 11544, save and except a
fifty foot by fifty foot portion located at the corner of Callaghan Road and
Evers Road, 4900 Evers Road. Staff's recommendation was for denial. Zoning
Commission has recommended approval. (Council District 7)
7. 5:00 P.M. - Citizens to Be Heard.
THE FOLLOWING ITEMS MAY BE CONSIDERED AT ANY TIME DURING THE REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING:
CONSENT AGENDA
Items Concerning the Purchase of Equipment, Supplies and Services
8.
An
accepting the low responsive bid submitted by Bindery
Systems Inc., (WBE) to provide the City of San Antonio Information
Technology Services Department with an annual contract for maintenance and
support services for GlueFolder machines for an estimated annual cost of
$14,355.12; with the option to extend for three additional one-year periods.
[Presented by Janie B. Cantu, Director, Purchasing & General Services; Erik J.
Walsh, Assistant to the City Manager]
Capital Improvement Items
9.
An
amending the
professional services agreement with the firm of Gould Evans, P.L.L.C., to
provide architectural services in
connection with the Roadway and Entrance
Landscaping at San Antonio International Airport in an amount not to exceed
$15,990.00; appropriating funds; revising the budget; and providing for payment.
[Presented by Kevin Dolliole, Director, Aviation; J. Rolando Bono, Deputy City
Manager]
10.
An
approving a joint use agreement by the City of San Antonio
and City Public Service Board for the relocation, installation, operation,
and maintenance of electric transmission and distribution lines at Medina River
Park to provide electric service to the SpectraSite cell tower lease site and
the Park, located on Watson Road. [Presented
by Rebecca Waldman, Director, Asset Management; Erik J. Walsh, Assistant to the
City Manager]
11.
An
authorizing payment in the amount of $5,900.00 to
Vickery and Associates, Inc. (SBE) for civil engineering services under an
existing professional civil engineering services contract and $5,200.00 to Nored
Shearer Architects (WBE/SBE) for architectural services in connection with the
Rosedale Park Improvements Project, located in Council District 5; authorizing
$2,900.00 for mandatory project fees and $1,400.00 for bid advertising/printing
expenses, for a total amount of $15,400.00 from 1994 Park Bond funds;
appropriating funds; and providing for payment. [Presented by Malcolm Matthews,
Director, Parks and Recreation; Christopher J. Brady, Assistant City Manager]
12.
An
selecting Fernandez, Frazer, White and Associates, Inc.
(SBE/MBE/DBE) to provide professional civil engineering services in
connection with the Southside Lions Park - Lake Improvements Project, located in
Council District 3; authorizing the negotiation and execution of a professional
services contract in an amount not to exceed $156,230.00; authorizing $10,000.00
for miscellaneous engineering contingency expenses; authorizing $1,500.00 for
bid advertising/printing expenses, for a total amount of $167,730.00 from 1999
Park Bond funds; establishing the project budget; appropriating funds; and
providing for payment. [Presented by Malcolm Matthews, Director, Parks and
Recreation; Christopher J. Brady, Assistant City Manager]
13.
An
amending a
professional service contract and authorizing payment from 1999 General
Obligation Street Improvement Bonds in the amount of $270,011.64 to Civil
Engineering Consultants, Inc., for engineering services in connection with the
Clark Avenue from Fair to Southcross MPO Project, located in Council District 3;
authorizing $27,201.00 for miscellaneous design contingency expenses, for a
total amount of $297,212.64; appropriating funds; and providing for payment.
[Presented by Thomas G. Wendorf, Director, Public Works; Melissa Byrne
Vossmer, Assistant City Manager]
14.
An
approving Field Alteration No. 5 - Final in the reduced
amount of $101,882.66 to the contract of Dayco Construction Co., for the
Culebra Drainage # 58F, Phase I Project, located in Council District 7.
[Presented by Thomas G. Wendorf,
Director, Public Works; Melissa Byrne Vossmer, Assistant City Manager]
15.
An
approving Field Alteration No. 2 and authorizing payment
from 1999 General Obligation Flood Control with Park Improvement Bonds in
the amount of $56,500.00 to Yantis Corporation for construction expenses in
connection with the Culebra Road/Loop 410 (Leon Creek) Regional Storm Water
Facility Project, located in Council District 6; revising the project budget;
appropriating funds; and providing for payment.
[Presented by Thomas G. Wendorf,
Director, Public Works; Melissa Byrne Vossmer, Assistant City Manager]
16.
An
ratifying services, amending a professional service contract
and authorizing payment in the amount of $8,974.55 from Certificates of
Obligation to HNTB Corporation for additional engineering and architectural
services in connection with the 2003 Bond Election Project Scoping and
Estimating Project; revising the project; appropriating funds; and providing for
payment. [Presented by Thomas G.
Wendorf, Director, Public Works; Melissa Byrne Vossmer, Assistant City Manager]
17.
An
accepting a proposal and authorizing payment in the amount
of $21,403.40 from 1999 Flood Control with Park Improvements Bond funds to
Eagle Construction & Environmental Services, L.P., for environmental remediation
services under an existing professional service agreement in connection with the
Salado Creek Hike and Bike Project, Phase I MPO Project, located in Council
District 2, appropriating funds; and providing for payment.
[Presented by Thomas G. Wendorf,
Director, Public Works; Melissa Byrne Vossmer, Assistant City Manager]
18.
An
accepting a proposal and authorizing payment in the amount
of $7,356.50 from 1999 General Obligation Street Improvement Bonds to Eagle
Construction and Environmental Services, L.P., for environmental remediation
services under an existing professional service agreement in connection with the
Southtown Street Improvements Project, located in Council District 1;
appropriating funds; and providing for payment.
[Presented by Thomas G. Wendorf,
Director, Public Works; Melissa Byrne Vossmer, Assistant City Manager]
19.
An
accepting the low, responsive bid in the amount of
$345,256.10 from Pronto Sandblasting & Coating & Oil Field Service Co., Inc.
(MBE) in connection with the Northington: SW 36th to SW 35th
Project, an authorized 1999 General Obligation Street Improvement Bond Project,
located in Council District 1; authorizing the execution of a construction
contract; authorizing $25,200.65 for miscellaneous construction contingency
expenses, for a total amount of $370,456.75 from General Obligations of the
City; authorizing the acceptance of reimbursement from San Antonio Water System
in the amount of $93,249.60; appropriating funds; and providing for payment.
[Presented by Thomas G. Wendorf,
Director, Public Works; Melissa Byrne Vossmer, Assistant City Manager]
20.
An
accepting the low, responsive bid in the amount of
$212,528.50 from Pronto Sandblasting & Coating & Oil Field Service Co., Inc.
(MBE) in connection with the Southtown Area Street Improvements Project, an
authorized 1999 General Obligation Street Improvement Bond Project, located in
Council District 1; authorizing the execution of a construction contract;
authorizing $20,427.85 for miscellaneous construction contingency expenses, for
an overall total of $232,956.35 from General Obligations of the City;
authorizing the acceptance of reimbursement from San Antonio Water System in the
amount of $8,250.00; appropriating funds; and providing for payment.
[Presented by Thomas G. Wendorf,
Director, Public Works; Melissa Byrne Vossmer, Assistant City Manager]
Items Concerning the Purchase, Sale or Lease of Real Property
21.
An
amending Ordinance No. 96085, passed and approved August 1,
2002, by correcting the name of the payee to Ticor Title Agency as escrow
agent for Mary Friedrich Rogers and Wallace Rogers, Jr., Trustees, et al, for
the acquisition of fee simple title to two parcels in connection with the Basse
Road and San Pedro Intersection MPO Project, located in Council Districts 1 and
9. [Presented by Thomas G. Wendorf,
Director, Public Works; Melissa Byrne Vossmer, Assistant City Manager]
22.
An
reaffirming and declaring that the San Antonio Water
System's Castroville Road/S.W. 38th Street Lift Station Project
(Project) is a necessary public project; further reaffirming and declaring that
a public necessity exists for the acquisition of permanent easement interests
across, over, upon and under certain privately owned real property, by
negotiation and/or condemnation, if necessary, for public improvements for use
as a part of the Project; authorizing the San Antonio Water System (SAWS) to
acquire permanent easement interests across, over, upon and under certain
privately owned real property described below, by negotiation and/or
condemnation, if necessary, for public improvements for use as a part of the
Project, to wit: a 0.115 acre permanent easement and one 0.344 acre temporary
construction easement, both out of Lot 17, N.C.B. 08991, recorded in Volume
6343, Pages 1383-1393, of the Deed and Plat Records of Bexar County, Texas, for
a public purpose as part of the Project; authorizing SAWS, its employees, agents
and/or their authorized independent negotiators to negotiate and execute all
agreements, easements and other necessary documents with the owners of certain
privately owned property described above, and to take all other lawful actions
necessary or incidental to survey, specify, clarify, define and acquire the
permanent and temporary easement interests across, over, upon and under certain
privately owned property as described above; further authorizing SAWS and its
attorneys to file eminent domain proceedings, if necessary, and prosecute all
such condemnation proceedings through conclusion (including final judgment and
all necessary appeals) for the condemnation of the permanent and temporary
easement interests across, over, upon and under certain privately owned property
as described above; approving, ratifying and declaring valid all prior acts and
proceedings done or initiated by attorneys, agents and/or employees acting for
SAWS to acquire such permanent and temporary easement interests across, over,
upon and under certain privately owned property as described above; declaring
that the conveyance of all such permanent and temporary easement interests in
certain privately owned property as described above shall be to the City of San
Antonio for the use and benefit of SAWS; providing a severability clause; and
establishing an effective date. [Presented
by Thomas G. Wendorf, Director, Public Works; Melissa Byrne Vossmer, Assistant
City Manager]
23.
An
reaffirming and declaring that the San Antonio Water
System's Ranch Water Recycling Center Elimination Project (Project) is a
necessary public project; further reaffirming and declaring that a public
necessity exists for the acquisition of permanent and temporary easement
interests across, over, upon and under certain privately owned real property, by
negotiation and/or condemnation, if necessary, for public improvements for use
as a part of the Project; authorizing the San Antonio Water System (SAWS) to
acquire permanent and temporary easement interests across, over, upon and under
certain privately owned real property described below, by negotiation and/or
condemnation, if necessary, for public improvements for use as a part of the
Project, to wit: a 1.526 acre (66,479 square feet) permanent easement out of
conveyance to Henry Zumwalt and Bonnie Zumwalt in Volume 2905, Page 551 in
County Block 4480, and known as Parcel No. 8117; a 0.0265 acre (1,153 square
feet) permanent easement out of conveyance to Dwayne Thompson in Volume 9654,
Page 696 in County Block 4525 and known as Parcel No. 8118; a 0.0841 acre (3,662
square feet) permanent easement out of conveyance to Richard W. Reddout and
Catherine E. Reddout recorded in Volume 6731, Page 1615 in County Block 4555 and
known as Parcel No. 8135; all required permanent easements are located within
Bexar County, Texas, and for a public purpose as part of the Project;
authorizing SAWS, its employees, agents and/or their authorized
independent negotiators to negotiate and execute all agreements, easements and
other necessary documents with the owners of certain privately owned property
described above, and to take all other lawful actions necessary or incidental to
survey, specify, clarify, define and acquire the permanent easement interests
across, over, upon and under certain privately owned property as described
above; further authorizing SAWS and its attorneys to file eminent domain
proceedings, if necessary, and prosecute all such condemnation proceedings
through conclusion (including final judgment and all necessary appeals) for the
condemnation of the permanent easement interests across, over, upon and under
certain privately owned property as described above; approving, ratifying and
declaring valid all prior acts and proceedings done or initiated by attorneys,
agents and/or employees acting for SAWS to acquire such permanent easement
interests across, over, upon and under certain privately owned property as
described above; declaring that the conveyance of all such permanent easement
interests in certain privately owned property as described above shall be to the
City of San Antonio for the use and benefit of SAWS; providing a severability
clause; and establishing an effective date.
[Presented by Thomas G. Wendorf, Director, Public Works; Melissa Byrne
Vossmer, Assistant City Manager]
24.
An
authorizing additional funds from 1999 General Obligation
Street Improvement Bond in the amount of $13,100.00 for payment to purchase
a 0.240 of an acre out of NCB 10576 payable to Alamo Title Company as escrow
agent for Basse-Lemp Partners, Ltd., in connection with the Belgium-Picardie to
Coliseum Project; located in Council District 2; appropriating funds; and
providing for payment. [Presented by
Thomas G. Wendorf, Director, Public Works; Melissa Byrne Vossmer, Assistant City
Manager]
25.
An
authorizing funds in the amount of $8,600.00 payable to
Lawyers Title of San Antonio as escrow agent for Annie Winters, Charles W.
Smith, Rachel Ann Rhyne, and Sterling Allen, for fee simple title to four
parcels of land ($8,000.00), Right of Entry Fee ($100.00), and Title Fees
($500.00), in connection with the Salado Creek Greenway (Hike & Bike) Project,
located in Council District 2; appropriating funds; and providing for payment.
[Presented by Thomas G. Wendorf,
Director, Public Works; Melissa Byrne Vossmer, Assistant City Manager]
26.
An
authorizing the execution of a renewal and extension of a
lease agreement with VIA Metropolitan Transit for a period of two (2) years
for the use of 725 square feet of retail/office space at the Mid-City Parking
Garage, for a monthly rent of $1,050.00 and Common Area Maintenance fees of
$36.25 and the tenant's proportionate share for utilities of $115.00 per month.
[Presented by Thomas G. Wendorf,
Director, Public Works; Melissa Byrne Vossmer, Assistant City Manager]
27.
An
authorizing compensation in the amount of $500.00 to Mr.
Michael Garabay, a resident of San Antonio and homeowner at 224 Bee Street,
for the necessary adjustments, modifications and re-installation of a wrought
iron vehicular gate at his residence that became necessary due to driveway
penetration in connection with the Bee Street from Walters to Frank Project,
located in Council District 2; appropriating funds; and providing for payment.
[Presented by Thomas G. Wendorf,
Director, Public Works; Melissa Byrne Vossmer, Assistant City Manager]
Miscellaneous
28.
An
authorizing
payment of $95,000.00 as full and final settlement and release of the claim
filed by Diane MacKeil with the City of San Antonio. [Presented by Andrew
Martin, City Attorney; Terry M. Brechtel, City Manager]
29.
An
authorizing the City Manager or her designee to
execute twenty-four (24) delegate agency agreements in connection with the
Arts in the Community Program for community based art projects in a total amount
of $235,744.00; authorizing the use of Arts in the Community Program fund
balances from City Council Districts 6, 7, 9 and 10 totaling $24,781.00 to
support a Graffiti Abatement Mural Program; establishing a Graffiti Abatement
Mural Program as part of the Arts in the Community Program; approving a funding
process and criteria for a Graffiti Abatement Mural Program; and providing for
payment. [Presented by Felix Padrón, Director, Cultural Affairs; Roland A.
Lozano, Assistant to the City Manager]
30.
An
acknowledging a contract modification from the Alamo
Workforce Development, Inc. (AWD), which awards Workforce Investment Act
funds in the amount of $200,000.00 for the period of September 1, 2003 through
August 31, 2004 in connection with the Alamo Area Child Care Delivery System (CCDS)
Program; authorizing acceptance of such additional funds from AWD for the
provision of child care services and operations in connection therewith; and
adopting a revised CCDS program budget. [Presented
by Dennis J. Campa, Director, Community Initiatives; Frances A. Gonzalez,
Assistant City Manager]
31.
An
authorizing the execution of a Host Site Agreement with the
American Association of Retired Persons for participation in the Senior
Community Service Employment Program, a work-training program. [Presented
by Dennis J. Campa, Director, Community Initiatives; Frances A. Gonzalez,
Assistant City Manager]
32.
An
authorizing the
acceptance of a grant from the Alamo Area Council of Governments in the amount
of $46,996.00 for the
Comprehensive Nutrition Project (CNP), operated by the Department of Community
Initiatives, Elderly and Disabled Services Division, for use in a Senior
Nutrition Evidence-Based Prevention Demonstration Project from January 1, 2004
through September 30, 2004; authorizing the execution of an agreement in
connection therewith; revising the Fiscal Year 2004 CNP budget; and
appropriating funds. [Presented by
Dennis J. Campa, Director, Community Initiatives; Frances A. Gonzalez, Assistant
City Manager]
33. Consideration of the following Ordinances: [Presented by Dennis J. Campa, Director, Community Initiatives; Frances A. Gonzalez, Assistant City Manager]
A.
An
amending Ordinance No.
90485, passed and approved on September 16, 1999, by reallocating $7,653.30 from
the District 2 Fiscal Year 2000 One-Time Projects Fund designated to the Honey
Boulevard Reconstruction Project to the Ella Austin Community Center (EACC)
Project; authorizing payment of said amount to the Operational Technologies
Corporation for engineering services necessary to the abatement of asbestos at
1023 N. Pine Street, a City-owned facility leased to EACC.
B.
An
amending Ordinance No.
90485, passed and approved on September 16, 1999, by reallocating $1,500.00 from
the District 3 Fiscal Year 2000 One-Time Projects Fund designated to the Accion
Facility Landscaping Project to the Military Parade Project; authorizing payment
of said amount to the U.S. Military Parade Association for police services
required at the Veteran's Day Parade in San Antonio, Texas on November 8, 2003.
34.
An
authorizing the acceptance of a grant award in the
amount of $3,500.00 from the Target Corporation to assist in the support of
the ongoing Local Reach Out and Read Program of the San Antonio Metropolitan
Health District for the period October 1, 2003 through September 30, 2008;
establishing a fund; and adopting the program budget. [Presented by
Dr. Fernando A. Guerra, Director, Health;
Frances A. Gonzalez, Assistant City Manager]
35.
An
authorizing the acceptance of additional grant funds in the
amount of $214,995.00 from the Texas Department of Health (TDH) to support
the ongoing Inner-City School Immunization Program of the San Antonio
Metropolitan Health District for the period January 1, 2004 through December 31,
2004; approving the execution of a change to the contract with TDH; establishing
a fund; adopting the program budget; and approving the personnel complement.
[Presented by Dr. Fernando A.
Guerra, Director, Health; Frances A. Gonzalez, Assistant City Manager]
36.
An
authorizing the submission of a grant application in the
amount of $24,000.00 with the Alamo Area Council of Governments (AACOG) for
a Regional Solid Waste Grants Program Grant by the San Antonio Department of
Parks and Recreation, which, if awarded, will be used to purchase a brush
chipper; authorizing the acceptance of the grant, if awarded; and authorizing
the execution of a contract and all other necessary documents. [Presented
by Malcolm Matthews, Director, Parks and Recreation; Christopher J. Brady,
Assistant City Manager]
37.
An
authorizing the City Manager or her designee to execute the
First Amended and Restated Agreement for Federal Representation Services
with Loeffler, Jonas & Tuggey, L.L.P., thereby amending the performance measures
of the original Agreement for Federal Representation Services and exercising the
remaining one (1) year extension, in the amount of $172,800.00, to provide
federal government affairs services for the period February 1, 2004 through
January 31, 2005; and providing for payment. [Presented by Jim Campbell,
Director, External Relations; Christopher J. Brady, Assistant City Manager]
Board, Commissions and Committee Appointments.
A.
An
reappointing Ruby Perez (Patron Category - District 6) and
appointing Meredith Coppolo (Performing Artist/Music Category - District 10) to
the Arts and Cultural Advisory Committee for terms of office to expire on
November 15, 2005.
B.
An
appointing Alice Gray (District 4) for a term of office to
expire on January 31, 2005 and reappointing Roger Morin (District 5) and Jose A.
Macias, Jr. (District 6) to the Affirmative Action Advisory Committee for terms
of office to expire on January 31, 2006.
C.
An
appointing Kenneth R. Raymie (District 4) as Trustee to the
South Texas Business Fund for a term of office to expire on May 9, 2006.
ITEMS FOR INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION
39.
A
confirming the nomination by the City Public Service (CPS)
Board of Trustees and appointing Mr. Alvaro Sanchez to serve a second
five-year term as a trustee of the CPS Board of Trustees representing the City's
Southwest Quadrant, for a term of office to expire January 31, 2009.
[Presented by Yolanda Ledesma, Acting City Clerk; Erik J. Walsh, Assistant to
the City Manager]
40.
Staff
to City Council on the proposed HemisFair Park Area Master
Plan. [Presented by Rebecca Waldman, Director, Asset Management; Erik J.
Walsh, Assistant to the City Manager]
41.
An
approving the City's 2004 Federal Program for the 108th
Congress - 2nd Session. [Presented by Jim Campbell, Director,
External Relations; Christopher J. Brady, Assistant City Manager]
42.
An
authorizing the acceptance of a grant award from the U.S.
Public Health Service for the ongoing Immunization Project of the San
Antonio Metropolitan Health District in the initial amounts of $1,406,027.00
financial assistance, $3,679,646.00 in-kind vaccine support, $32,404.00 in-kind
personnel support and $75,000.00 of carry forward funds from 2003; authorizing
the acceptance of subsequent funding in an amount not to exceed $15,192,838.00
under the grant for the period January 1, 2004 through December 31, 2004;
establishing a fund; adopting a project budget; and approving a personnel
complement. [Presented by Dr.
Fernando A. Guerra, Director, Health; Frances A. Gonzalez, Assistant City
Manager]
43.
An
. ratifying the
submission of a continuation grant application to the U.S. Department of Health
and Human Services in the amount of $45,104,728.00 for operation of the Head
Start - Early Child Care Program for the period of February 1, 2004 through
January 31, 2005; authorizing the acceptance of said grant in an amount not to
exceed the foregoing sum, when awarded; establishing a budget; approving a
personnel complement; and authorizing the negotiation and execution of a
contract with Parent/Child, Incorporated in the amount of $44,741,896.00 to
operate said program. [Presented by Dennis
J. Campa, Director, Community Initiatives; Frances A. Gonzalez, Assistant City
Manager]
44.
Staff
to finalize investment priorities in Human Development
Services for FY 2005 and FY 2006 and outlining goals for the New Consolidated Human Development Services Funding Process. [Presented
by Dennis J. Campa, Director, Community Initiatives; Frances A. Gonzalez,
Assistant City Manager]
45.
A
setting dates, times and locations for twenty (20)
neighborhood participation meetings and two (2) City Council Public Hearings
required for the City's Consolidated Annual Action Plan/Budget process for the
Fiscal Year 2003-2004 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG - 30th
Year), Home Investment Partnership Grant (HOME - 13th Year), Housing
Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA), and Emergency Shelter Grant (ESG)
Programs and Delegate Agency contract funding Consolidated Action Plan/Process
for Fiscal Year 2003-2004. [Presented by Andrew W. Cameron, Director, Housing &
Community Development; Jelynne LeBlanc Burley, Assistant City Manager]
46.
An
ratifying the submission of a Flood Protection Planning
Grant application to the Texas Water Development Board; authorizing the City
to execute a contract with the Texas Water Development Board; and authorizing
local matching funds in cash and in-kind services.
[Presented by Thomas G. Wendorf,
Director, Public Works; Melissa Byrne Vossmer, Assistant City Manager]
47.
An
amending Chapter
35, Unified Development Code, Article IV, Section 35-403, by adding notification
and signage procedures regarding Demolition of Historic Landmarks and
potential Historic Landmarks; as requested by Councilman Roger O. Flores,
District 1. Staff recommends approval. The Planning Commission recommends
approval. The Zoning Commission recommends approval. [Presented by Emil R.
Moncivais, Director, Planning; Jelynne LeBlanc Burley, Assistant City Manager]
48.
An
amending the Land
Use Plan contained in the I.H. 10 East Corridor Perimeter Plan, a component of
the Master Plan of the City, by changing the use of approximately three (3)
acres of land, 9234, 9250 and 9292 Interstate Highway 410 (Northeast Loop),
between Eastgate Road and Crossway Road from Single Family Residential Land Use
to Industrial Land Use. Staff recommends denial. The Planning Commission
recommends denial. [Presented by Emil R. Moncivais, Director, Planning;
Jelynne LeBlanc Burley, Assistant City Manager]
49.
An
authorizing a Memorandum of Understanding between the City
of San Antonio, City of San Antonio, Texas Starbright Industrial Development
Corporation and the Texas State Historical Commission regarding the Starbright
Agreement. [Presented by Christopher J. Brady, Assistant City Manager; Terry M.
Brechtel, City Manager]
50. The City Council will recess the regular City of San Antonio Council Meeting and convene the Board of Directors for the City of San Antonio, Texas Starbright Industrial Development Corporation to consider the following: [Presented by Christopher J. Brady, Assistant City Manager; Terry M. Brechtel, City Manager]
A.
A
by the City of San Antonio, Texas, Starbright Industrial
Development Corporation authorizing the Executive Director to execute a
Memorandum of Understanding with the Texas State Historical Commission, execute
construction and house moving contracts, authorizing a budget and authorizing
payment to complete obligations of the Starbright Agreement dated May 22, 2003.
[Presented by Christopher J. Brady, Assistant City Manager; Terry M. Brechtel,
City Manager]
B. Adjourn.
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Reconvene the meeting of the City of San Antonio City Council.
51.
Ratification of
Authorization for Councilman Christopher "Chip" Haass, District 10, who traveled to Fort Worth, Texas to meet with the Mayor
of Fort Worth and examine some Tax Increment Financing (TIF) projects.
52. City Manager's Report.
53. The City Council will recess into an executive session to discuss the following:
Deliberation and consideration of the annual performance evaluation of City Manager Terry M. Brechtel, pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.074 (personnel matters).