Reading of City Council Agenda
Descriptions or captions of Agenda items read by the City Secretary prior to commencement of city council.
REQUEST from Mayor for confirmation of the appointment of ASSOCIATE JUDGE MIMI MALICK BERKOWITZ to serve as MUNICIPAL COURT JUDGE for a two year term REQUEST from Mayor for confirmation of the appointment of MUNICIPAL COURT JUDGE ANTONIA MARTINEZ INGVERSEN to serve as ASSOCIATE JUDGE OF MUNICIPAL COURTS for a two year term
Report From City Controller & City Administration
including but not limited to, a revenue, expenditure and encumbrance report for the General Fund, all special revenue funds and all enterprise funds, and a report on the status of bond funds
Miscellaneous: 1,2 Accept Work: 3-8 Purchasing & Tribulation: 9 Ordinances: 11, 13-14, 16-18
ORDINANCE finding and determining that public convenience and necessity no longer require the continued use as a public right-of-way of Glenheath Street, from Glen Loch Drive west to its terminus, and two utility easements with attendant aerial easements, all located in Glenbrook Valley Section 7, or the replat of Block 38, Glenbrook Valley Section 7; vacating and abandoning said right-of-way and easements to Houston Independent School District, owner, in consideration of owner’s conveyance to the City of a water meter easement, payment of $31,647.00 to the City and other consideration - DISTRICT I - RODRIGUEZ TAGGED BY COUNCIL MEMBERS RODRIGUEZ and NORIEGA This was Item 15 on Agenda of March 30, 2011
Consideration of proposed amendments to Item 20A below, submitted in writing on March 30, 2011 by Council Members Costello, Pennington, Bradford and Hoang as set forth in the attached Exhibits Nos. 20-1 through 20-10 (Amendments will be considered in the order of a matrix prepared by the Administration) a. ORDINANCE adopting Article XIV to Chapter 47 of the Code of Ordinances, Houston, Texas, to create a Municipal Drainage Utility System; containing findings and other provisions relating to the foregoing subject; providing an effective date; providing for severability TAGGED BY COUNCIL MEMBER COSTELLO This was Item 32 on Agenda of March 30, 2011 b. MOTION by Council Member Gonzalez/Seconded by Council Member Noriega to adopt recommendation from Director Department of Public Works & Engineering to approve a schedule of rates to establish and levy drainage charges for the implementation of a Municipal Drainage Utility System as follows: Annual rate per square foot of impervious surface Proposed Rate (per sq ft of impervious surface per year) Residential curb & gutter, non residential 3.20¢ Residential open ditch 2.60¢ TAGGED BY COUNCIL MEMBERS COSTELLO and SULLIVAN This was Item 32A on Agenda of March 30, 2011
Consideration of proposed amendments to Item 20A below, submitted in writing on March 30, 2011 by Council Members Costello, Pennington, Bradford and Hoang as set forth in the attached Exhibits Nos. 20-1 through 20-10 (Amendments will be considered in the order of a matrix prepared by the Administration) a. ORDINANCE adopting Article XIV to Chapter 47 of the Code of Ordinances, Houston, Texas, to create a Municipal Drainage Utility System; containing findings and other provisions relating to the foregoing subject; providing an effective date; providing for severability TAGGED BY COUNCIL MEMBER COSTELLO This was Item 32 on Agenda of March 30, 2011 b. MOTION by Council Member Gonzalez/Seconded by Council Member Noriega to adopt recommendation from Director Department of Public Works & Engineering to approve a schedule of rates to establish and levy drainage charges for the implementation of a Municipal Drainage Utility System as follows: Annual rate per square foot of impervious surface Proposed Rate (per sq ft of impervious surface per year) Residential curb & gutter, non residential 3.20¢ Residential open ditch 2.60¢ TAGGED BY COUNCIL MEMBERS COSTELLO and SULLIVAN This was Item 32A on Agenda of March 30, 2011
Reading of City Council Agenda
Descriptions or captions of Agenda items read by the City Secretary prior to commencement of city council.
REQUEST from Mayor for confirmation of the appointment of ASSOCIATE JUDGE MIMI MALICK BERKOWITZ to serve as MUNICIPAL COURT JUDGE for a two year term REQUEST from Mayor for confirmation of the appointment of MUNICIPAL COURT JUDGE ANTONIA MARTINEZ INGVERSEN to serve as ASSOCIATE JUDGE OF MUNICIPAL COURTS for a two year term
Report From City Controller & City Administration
including but not limited to, a revenue, expenditure and encumbrance report for the General Fund, all special revenue funds and all enterprise funds, and a report on the status of bond funds
Miscellaneous: 1,2 Accept Work: 3-8 Purchasing & Tribulation: 9 Ordinances: 11, 13-14, 16-18
ORDINANCE finding and determining that public convenience and necessity no longer require the continued use as a public right-of-way of Glenheath Street, from Glen Loch Drive west to its terminus, and two utility easements with attendant aerial easements, all located in Glenbrook Valley Section 7, or the replat of Block 38, Glenbrook Valley Section 7; vacating and abandoning said right-of-way and easements to Houston Independent School District, owner, in consideration of owner’s conveyance to the City of a water meter easement, payment of $31,647.00 to the City and other consideration - DISTRICT I - RODRIGUEZ TAGGED BY COUNCIL MEMBERS RODRIGUEZ and NORIEGA This was Item 15 on Agenda of March 30, 2011
Consideration of proposed amendments to Item 20A below, submitted in writing on March 30, 2011 by Council Members Costello, Pennington, Bradford and Hoang as set forth in the attached Exhibits Nos. 20-1 through 20-10 (Amendments will be considered in the order of a matrix prepared by the Administration) a. ORDINANCE adopting Article XIV to Chapter 47 of the Code of Ordinances, Houston, Texas, to create a Municipal Drainage Utility System; containing findings and other provisions relating to the foregoing subject; providing an effective date; providing for severability TAGGED BY COUNCIL MEMBER COSTELLO This was Item 32 on Agenda of March 30, 2011 b. MOTION by Council Member Gonzalez/Seconded by Council Member Noriega to adopt recommendation from Director Department of Public Works & Engineering to approve a schedule of rates to establish and levy drainage charges for the implementation of a Municipal Drainage Utility System as follows: Annual rate per square foot of impervious surface Proposed Rate (per sq ft of impervious surface per year) Residential curb & gutter, non residential 3.20¢ Residential open ditch 2.60¢ TAGGED BY COUNCIL MEMBERS COSTELLO and SULLIVAN This was Item 32A on Agenda of March 30, 2011
Consideration of proposed amendments to Item 20A below, submitted in writing on March 30, 2011 by Council Members Costello, Pennington, Bradford and Hoang as set forth in the attached Exhibits Nos. 20-1 through 20-10 (Amendments will be considered in the order of a matrix prepared by the Administration) a. ORDINANCE adopting Article XIV to Chapter 47 of the Code of Ordinances, Houston, Texas, to create a Municipal Drainage Utility System; containing findings and other provisions relating to the foregoing subject; providing an effective date; providing for severability TAGGED BY COUNCIL MEMBER COSTELLO This was Item 32 on Agenda of March 30, 2011 b. MOTION by Council Member Gonzalez/Seconded by Council Member Noriega to adopt recommendation from Director Department of Public Works & Engineering to approve a schedule of rates to establish and levy drainage charges for the implementation of a Municipal Drainage Utility System as follows: Annual rate per square foot of impervious surface Proposed Rate (per sq ft of impervious surface per year) Residential curb & gutter, non residential 3.20¢ Residential open ditch 2.60¢ TAGGED BY COUNCIL MEMBERS COSTELLO and SULLIVAN This was Item 32A on Agenda of March 30, 2011