Descriptions or captions of Agenda items read by the City Secretary prior to commencement of city council
2. REQUEST from Mayor for confirmation of the appointment or reappointment of the following to serve as MUNICIPAL COURT ADJUDICATION HEARING OFFICERS, for two year terms 3. REQUEST from Mayor for confirmation of the reappointment of the following as FULL-TIME MUNICIPAL COURT JUDGES for two year terms 4. REQUEST from Mayor for confirmation of the appointment or reappointment of the following as MUNICIPAL COURT ASSOCIATE JUDGES for two year terms 5. REQUEST from Mayor for confirmation of the appointment or reappointment of the following individuals to the REINVESTMENT ZONE NUMBER TWELVE, CITY OF HOUSTON, TEXAS (CITY PARK ZONE) BOARD OF DIRECTORS
PUBLIC HEARING relative to the amendment of Ordinance No. 2008-118, as amended by Ordinance No. 2008-359, relating to the City of Houston, Texas participation in the Texas Enterprise Zone Program pursuant to the Texas Enterprise Zone Act - PASS
a. ORDINANCE amending Ordinance No. 2008-118, as amended by Ordinance No. 2008-359, relating to the City of Houston, Texas participation in the Texas Enterprise Zone Program pursuant to the Texas Enterprise Zone Act, Chapter 2303, Texas Government Code; expanding the list of additional local incentives offered - PASS b. RESOLUTION approving and authorizing the nomination of GOODMAN MANUFACTURING COMPANY, L.P., to the Office of the Governor Economic Development & Tourism through the Economic Development Bank as a Texas State Enterprise Zone Project - DISTRICT C – COHEN - PASS c. RESOLUTION approving and authorizing the nomination of TH HEALTHCARE, LTD., to the Office of the Governor Economic Development & Tourism through the Economic Development Bank as a Texas State Enterprise Zone Project - DISTRICT D – ADAMS - PASS
ORDINANCE approving and authorizing the acceptance of the 2011 National Senior Games Cauldron Artwork to be located at Houston Amateur Sports Park into the City Art Collection - DISTRICT D – ADAMS - PASS
Miscellaneous - 6 Accept Work - 7, 9 - 12 Property - 13 Purchasing - 15 - 16, 18 - 19 Resolutions and Ordinances - 21, 22
Consideration of Consent Agenda
Accept Work - 8 Purchasing 14, 17 Resoultions and Ordinances - 20, 23, 25 - 29, 31, 31A, 32, 34 - 36
SETTING A HEARING DATE regarding the designation of REINVESTMENT ZONE NUMBER TWENTY-FOUR, CITY OF HOUSTON, TEXAS (“GREATER HOUSTON ZONE”) - DISTRICTS D - ADAMS; H - GONZALEZ; I - RODRIGUEZ and K - GREEN HEARING DATE - 9:00 A.M. - WEDNESDAY - DECEMBER 12, 2012 - PASS
41. ORDINANCE appropriating $246,100.00 out of Street & Traffic Control and Storm Drainage DDSRF as an additional appropriation to Professional Engineering Services Contract between the City of Houston and TRW ENGINEERS, INC dba TSC ENGINEERING for Braesmont Dr. Area Drainage and Paving Improvements (Approved by Ordinance No. 2011-0506); providing funding for CIP Salary Recovery relating to construction of facilities financed by the Street & Traffic Control and Storm Drainage DDSRF 42. ORDINANCE approving and authorizing first amendment to contract between the City of Houston and SPRINT SOLUTIONS, INC for Next Generation Wireless Devices and Services for the Houston Information Technology Services (Approved by Ordinance No. 2011-0627) 43. ORDINANCE approving and authorizing contract between the City of Houston and POLICE EXECUTIVE RESEARCH FORUM for an Operational Staffing Model for the Houston Police Department; providing a maximum contract amount - $97,919.00 - Police Special Services Fund 44. ORDINANCE authorizing Interlocal Agreement between the City of Houston, Texas, and HARRIS COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT (HCFCD) relating to construction of the Homestead Storm Detention Basin Project and Maintenance by HCFCD of two drainage easements and an outflow channel into Hunting Bayou, Harris and Wilson Two League Grant, Harris County, Texas; finding and determining that public convenience and necessity no longer require the continued use of Darien Street, from the northern property line of the expanded basin south to its terminus, and Bennington Street; vacating and abandoning the rights-of-way to HCFCD, abutting owner, upon the satisfaction of certain conditions
Nov 28, 2012 City Council
Descriptions or captions of Agenda items read by the City Secretary prior to commencement of city council
2. REQUEST from Mayor for confirmation of the appointment or reappointment of the following to serve as MUNICIPAL COURT ADJUDICATION HEARING OFFICERS, for two year terms 3. REQUEST from Mayor for confirmation of the reappointment of the following as FULL-TIME MUNICIPAL COURT JUDGES for two year terms 4. REQUEST from Mayor for confirmation of the appointment or reappointment of the following as MUNICIPAL COURT ASSOCIATE JUDGES for two year terms 5. REQUEST from Mayor for confirmation of the appointment or reappointment of the following individuals to the REINVESTMENT ZONE NUMBER TWELVE, CITY OF HOUSTON, TEXAS (CITY PARK ZONE) BOARD OF DIRECTORS
PUBLIC HEARING relative to the amendment of Ordinance No. 2008-118, as amended by Ordinance No. 2008-359, relating to the City of Houston, Texas participation in the Texas Enterprise Zone Program pursuant to the Texas Enterprise Zone Act - PASS
a. ORDINANCE amending Ordinance No. 2008-118, as amended by Ordinance No. 2008-359, relating to the City of Houston, Texas participation in the Texas Enterprise Zone Program pursuant to the Texas Enterprise Zone Act, Chapter 2303, Texas Government Code; expanding the list of additional local incentives offered - PASS b. RESOLUTION approving and authorizing the nomination of GOODMAN MANUFACTURING COMPANY, L.P., to the Office of the Governor Economic Development & Tourism through the Economic Development Bank as a Texas State Enterprise Zone Project - DISTRICT C – COHEN - PASS c. RESOLUTION approving and authorizing the nomination of TH HEALTHCARE, LTD., to the Office of the Governor Economic Development & Tourism through the Economic Development Bank as a Texas State Enterprise Zone Project - DISTRICT D – ADAMS - PASS
ORDINANCE approving and authorizing the acceptance of the 2011 National Senior Games Cauldron Artwork to be located at Houston Amateur Sports Park into the City Art Collection - DISTRICT D – ADAMS - PASS
Miscellaneous - 6 Accept Work - 7, 9 - 12 Property - 13 Purchasing - 15 - 16, 18 - 19 Resolutions and Ordinances - 21, 22
Consideration of Consent Agenda
Accept Work - 8 Purchasing 14, 17 Resoultions and Ordinances - 20, 23, 25 - 29, 31, 31A, 32, 34 - 36
SETTING A HEARING DATE regarding the designation of REINVESTMENT ZONE NUMBER TWENTY-FOUR, CITY OF HOUSTON, TEXAS (“GREATER HOUSTON ZONE”) - DISTRICTS D - ADAMS; H - GONZALEZ; I - RODRIGUEZ and K - GREEN HEARING DATE - 9:00 A.M. - WEDNESDAY - DECEMBER 12, 2012 - PASS
41. ORDINANCE appropriating $246,100.00 out of Street & Traffic Control and Storm Drainage DDSRF as an additional appropriation to Professional Engineering Services Contract between the City of Houston and TRW ENGINEERS, INC dba TSC ENGINEERING for Braesmont Dr. Area Drainage and Paving Improvements (Approved by Ordinance No. 2011-0506); providing funding for CIP Salary Recovery relating to construction of facilities financed by the Street & Traffic Control and Storm Drainage DDSRF 42. ORDINANCE approving and authorizing first amendment to contract between the City of Houston and SPRINT SOLUTIONS, INC for Next Generation Wireless Devices and Services for the Houston Information Technology Services (Approved by Ordinance No. 2011-0627) 43. ORDINANCE approving and authorizing contract between the City of Houston and POLICE EXECUTIVE RESEARCH FORUM for an Operational Staffing Model for the Houston Police Department; providing a maximum contract amount - $97,919.00 - Police Special Services Fund 44. ORDINANCE authorizing Interlocal Agreement between the City of Houston, Texas, and HARRIS COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT (HCFCD) relating to construction of the Homestead Storm Detention Basin Project and Maintenance by HCFCD of two drainage easements and an outflow channel into Hunting Bayou, Harris and Wilson Two League Grant, Harris County, Texas; finding and determining that public convenience and necessity no longer require the continued use of Darien Street, from the northern property line of the expanded basin south to its terminus, and Bennington Street; vacating and abandoning the rights-of-way to HCFCD, abutting owner, upon the satisfaction of certain conditions