Reading of City Council Agenda
Descriptions or captions of Agenda items read by the City Secretary prior to commencement of city council.
Accept Work: 3 & 4 Property: 5-6 Purchasing and Tabulation of Bids: 9 Resolutions and Ordinances: 25, 30, 31, 34-38, 40-42, 44-46.
Consideration of Consent Agenda
Accept Work: 2 Purchasing and Tabulation of Bids: 8 & 10 Resolutions and Ordinances: 11-23, 25-29, 32, 33, 39, & 43.
MATTERS HELD - NUMBERS 47 through 51 47. RECOMMENDATION from Director General Services Department for approval of final contract amount of $27,151,316.00 and acceptance of work on contract with J.E. DUNN CONSTRUCTION, INC f/k/a J.E. DUNN SOUTH CENTRAL, INC for Right-of-way and Fleet Maintenance Facilities Expansion - 1.41% over the original guaranteed maximum price - DISTRICTS H - GONZALEZ and I - RODRIGUEZ TAGGED BY COUNCIL MEMBER GREEN This was Item 6 on Agenda of April 4, 2012 48. ORDINANCE authorizing the issuance of City of Houston, Texas, Convention & Entertainment Facilities Department Hotel Occupancy Tax and Special Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 2012; authorizing the Mayor and City Controller to approve certain terms thereof and certain other procedures relating thereto; providing for the payment thereof; authorizing the defeasance, final payment, and discharge of Certain Outstanding Bonds; making other provisions regarding such bonds and matters incident thereto; awarding the sale of the Bonds; approving a Preliminary Official Statement and authorizing distribution thereof; approving preparation and distribution of a Final Official Statement; authorizing a Bond Purchase Agreement, an Escrow Agreement and a Paying Agent/Registrar Agreement; and declaring an emergency TAGGED BY COUNCIL MEMBER BROWN This was Item 14 on Agenda of April 4, 2012 49. ORDINANCE appropriating $220,000.00 out of Public Library Consolidated Construction Fund for Purchase of Equipment for the Nena E. Stanaker Neighborhood Library - DISTRICT I ? RODRIGUEZ TAGGED BY COUNCIL MEMBER BROWN This was Item 20 on Agenda of April 4, 2012 50. ORDINANCE appropriating $49,424.00 out of General Improvement Consolidated Construction Fund to fund a contract to AIA GENERAL CONTRACTORS, INC for Removal of Underground Storage Tank at 2200 Patterson Street, Public Works & Engineering Traffic and Transportation Facility - DISTRICT H - GONZALEZ TAGGED BY COUNCIL MEMBER BROWN This was Item 23 on Agenda of April 4, 2012 51. ORDINANCE appropriating $967,900.00 out of Street & Traffic Control and Storm Drainage DDSRF and approving and authorizing Professional Engineering Services Contract between the City of Houston and R. G. MILLER ENGINEERS, INC for Wirt Road Drainage and Paving Sub-Project II; providing funding for CIP Cost Recovery relating to construction of facilities financed by the Street & Traffic Control and Storm Drainage DDSRF - DISTRICT A - BROWN TAGGED BY COUNCIL MEMBER RODRIGUEZ This was Item 29 on Agenda of April 4, 2012
Reading of City Council Agenda
Descriptions or captions of Agenda items read by the City Secretary prior to commencement of city council.
Accept Work: 3 & 4 Property: 5-6 Purchasing and Tabulation of Bids: 9 Resolutions and Ordinances: 25, 30, 31, 34-38, 40-42, 44-46.
Consideration of Consent Agenda
Accept Work: 2 Purchasing and Tabulation of Bids: 8 & 10 Resolutions and Ordinances: 11-23, 25-29, 32, 33, 39, & 43.
MATTERS HELD - NUMBERS 47 through 51 47. RECOMMENDATION from Director General Services Department for approval of final contract amount of $27,151,316.00 and acceptance of work on contract with J.E. DUNN CONSTRUCTION, INC f/k/a J.E. DUNN SOUTH CENTRAL, INC for Right-of-way and Fleet Maintenance Facilities Expansion - 1.41% over the original guaranteed maximum price - DISTRICTS H - GONZALEZ and I - RODRIGUEZ TAGGED BY COUNCIL MEMBER GREEN This was Item 6 on Agenda of April 4, 2012 48. ORDINANCE authorizing the issuance of City of Houston, Texas, Convention & Entertainment Facilities Department Hotel Occupancy Tax and Special Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 2012; authorizing the Mayor and City Controller to approve certain terms thereof and certain other procedures relating thereto; providing for the payment thereof; authorizing the defeasance, final payment, and discharge of Certain Outstanding Bonds; making other provisions regarding such bonds and matters incident thereto; awarding the sale of the Bonds; approving a Preliminary Official Statement and authorizing distribution thereof; approving preparation and distribution of a Final Official Statement; authorizing a Bond Purchase Agreement, an Escrow Agreement and a Paying Agent/Registrar Agreement; and declaring an emergency TAGGED BY COUNCIL MEMBER BROWN This was Item 14 on Agenda of April 4, 2012 49. ORDINANCE appropriating $220,000.00 out of Public Library Consolidated Construction Fund for Purchase of Equipment for the Nena E. Stanaker Neighborhood Library - DISTRICT I ? RODRIGUEZ TAGGED BY COUNCIL MEMBER BROWN This was Item 20 on Agenda of April 4, 2012 50. ORDINANCE appropriating $49,424.00 out of General Improvement Consolidated Construction Fund to fund a contract to AIA GENERAL CONTRACTORS, INC for Removal of Underground Storage Tank at 2200 Patterson Street, Public Works & Engineering Traffic and Transportation Facility - DISTRICT H - GONZALEZ TAGGED BY COUNCIL MEMBER BROWN This was Item 23 on Agenda of April 4, 2012 51. ORDINANCE appropriating $967,900.00 out of Street & Traffic Control and Storm Drainage DDSRF and approving and authorizing Professional Engineering Services Contract between the City of Houston and R. G. MILLER ENGINEERS, INC for Wirt Road Drainage and Paving Sub-Project II; providing funding for CIP Cost Recovery relating to construction of facilities financed by the Street & Traffic Control and Storm Drainage DDSRF - DISTRICT A - BROWN TAGGED BY COUNCIL MEMBER RODRIGUEZ This was Item 29 on Agenda of April 4, 2012