Reading of City Council Agenda
Descriptions or captions of Agenda items read by the City Secretary prior to commencement of city council.
PUBLIC HEARING regarding amendment to the Project Plan and Reinvestment Zone Financing Plan for TAX INCREMENT REINVESTMENT ZONE NUMBER TWO (MIDTOWN ZONE) DISTRICTS D - ADAMS and I - RODRIGUEZ
Pursuant to City Council Rule 8, City Council will hear from members of the public; the names and subject matters of persons who had requested to speak at the time of posting of this Agenda are attached; the names and subject matters of persons who subsequently request to speak may be obtained in the City Secretary’s Office.
Pursuant to City Council Rule 8, City Council will hear from members of the public; the names and subject matters of persons who had requested to speak at the time of posting of this Agenda are attached; the names and subject matters of persons who subsequently request to speak may be obtained in the City Secretary’s Office.
Miscellaneous: Item 2 Damages: Item 3 Accept Work: Items 4-9 Property: Items 10-11 Purchasing and Tabulation of Bids: Items 12-19 Resolutions and Ordinances: Items 20-66
ORDINANCE awarding contract to YAMAHA GOLF-CAR COMPANY for Golf Cart Leasing Services for Various Departments; providing a maximum contract amount - 3 Years with two one-year options - $2,494,000.72 - General and Parks Special Revenue Funds TAGGED BY COUNCIL MEMBERS CLUTTERBUCK, NORIEGA and JONES This was Item 42 on Agenda of December 16, 2009
5. RECOMMENDATION from Director General Services Department for approval of final contract amount of $3,217,347.00 and acceptance of work on contract with APACHE SERVICES, INC for Townwood Park - 9.42% over the original contract amount - DISTRICT D - ADAMS 6. RECOMMENDATION from Director Department of Public Works & Engineering for approval of final contract amount of $4,491,460.64 and acceptance of work on contract with UNDERGROUND TECHNOLOGIES, INC for Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation by Sliplining and Pipe Bursting Methods - 1.41% over the original contract amount - DISTRICTS A - LAWRENCE; B ? JOHNSON; F - KHAN; G - HOLM and H - GONZALEZ 9. RECOMMENDATION from Director Department of Public Works & Engineering for approval of final contract amount of $1,827,272.00 and acceptance of work on contract with BLASTCO TEXAS, INC for Rehabilitation of Ground Storage Tanks at Southwest and Sims Bayou Pump Stations - 1.98% under the original contract amount - DISTRICTS C - CLUTTERBUCK and D ? ADAMS
67. ORDINANCE amending the agreements authorized by 1) Ordinances 2006-196, 2006-1145 relating to health care and dental insurance benefits for City employees, retirees, deferred retirees, survivors and certain dependents, and 2) Ordinance 2009-1107 relating to various Medicare Health Plans for City retirees and their dependents; amending various plans and agreements regarding health care, dental insurance benefits and Medicare Health Plans for the respective aforementioned beneficiaries TAGGED BY COUNCIL MEMBERS LOVELL, HOLM and RODRIGUEZ This was Item 35 on Agenda of December 16, 2009 69. ORDINANCE appropriating $351,156.00 out of Public Health Consolidated Construction Fund and approving and authorizing Professional Architectural Services Contract between the City of Houston and JACKSON & RYAN ASSOCIATES, INC for Bureau of Animal Regulation and Care (BARC) Facility Expansion/Renovation; providing funding for the Civic Art Program - DISTRICT B - JOHNSON - TAGGED BY COUNCIL MEMBER HOLM This was Item 46 on Agenda of December 16, 2009 70. RDINANCE appropriating $751,384.00 out of Public Health Consolidated Construction Fund; approving and authorizing Professional Architectural Services Contract between the City of Houston and ENGLISH + ASSOCIATES ARCHITECTS, INC for Ann Slemons Young Animal Center; providing funding for Civic Art Program - DISTRICT I - RODRIGUEZ TAGGED BY COUNCIL MEMBER HOLM This was Item 51 on Agenda of December 16, 2009
Dec 29, 2009 City Council
Reading of City Council Agenda
Descriptions or captions of Agenda items read by the City Secretary prior to commencement of city council.
PUBLIC HEARING regarding amendment to the Project Plan and Reinvestment Zone Financing Plan for TAX INCREMENT REINVESTMENT ZONE NUMBER TWO (MIDTOWN ZONE) DISTRICTS D - ADAMS and I - RODRIGUEZ
Pursuant to City Council Rule 8, City Council will hear from members of the public; the names and subject matters of persons who had requested to speak at the time of posting of this Agenda are attached; the names and subject matters of persons who subsequently request to speak may be obtained in the City Secretary’s Office.
Pursuant to City Council Rule 8, City Council will hear from members of the public; the names and subject matters of persons who had requested to speak at the time of posting of this Agenda are attached; the names and subject matters of persons who subsequently request to speak may be obtained in the City Secretary’s Office.
Miscellaneous: Item 2 Damages: Item 3 Accept Work: Items 4-9 Property: Items 10-11 Purchasing and Tabulation of Bids: Items 12-19 Resolutions and Ordinances: Items 20-66
ORDINANCE awarding contract to YAMAHA GOLF-CAR COMPANY for Golf Cart Leasing Services for Various Departments; providing a maximum contract amount - 3 Years with two one-year options - $2,494,000.72 - General and Parks Special Revenue Funds TAGGED BY COUNCIL MEMBERS CLUTTERBUCK, NORIEGA and JONES This was Item 42 on Agenda of December 16, 2009
5. RECOMMENDATION from Director General Services Department for approval of final contract amount of $3,217,347.00 and acceptance of work on contract with APACHE SERVICES, INC for Townwood Park - 9.42% over the original contract amount - DISTRICT D - ADAMS 6. RECOMMENDATION from Director Department of Public Works & Engineering for approval of final contract amount of $4,491,460.64 and acceptance of work on contract with UNDERGROUND TECHNOLOGIES, INC for Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation by Sliplining and Pipe Bursting Methods - 1.41% over the original contract amount - DISTRICTS A - LAWRENCE; B ? JOHNSON; F - KHAN; G - HOLM and H - GONZALEZ 9. RECOMMENDATION from Director Department of Public Works & Engineering for approval of final contract amount of $1,827,272.00 and acceptance of work on contract with BLASTCO TEXAS, INC for Rehabilitation of Ground Storage Tanks at Southwest and Sims Bayou Pump Stations - 1.98% under the original contract amount - DISTRICTS C - CLUTTERBUCK and D ? ADAMS
67. ORDINANCE amending the agreements authorized by 1) Ordinances 2006-196, 2006-1145 relating to health care and dental insurance benefits for City employees, retirees, deferred retirees, survivors and certain dependents, and 2) Ordinance 2009-1107 relating to various Medicare Health Plans for City retirees and their dependents; amending various plans and agreements regarding health care, dental insurance benefits and Medicare Health Plans for the respective aforementioned beneficiaries TAGGED BY COUNCIL MEMBERS LOVELL, HOLM and RODRIGUEZ This was Item 35 on Agenda of December 16, 2009 69. ORDINANCE appropriating $351,156.00 out of Public Health Consolidated Construction Fund and approving and authorizing Professional Architectural Services Contract between the City of Houston and JACKSON & RYAN ASSOCIATES, INC for Bureau of Animal Regulation and Care (BARC) Facility Expansion/Renovation; providing funding for the Civic Art Program - DISTRICT B - JOHNSON - TAGGED BY COUNCIL MEMBER HOLM This was Item 46 on Agenda of December 16, 2009 70. RDINANCE appropriating $751,384.00 out of Public Health Consolidated Construction Fund; approving and authorizing Professional Architectural Services Contract between the City of Houston and ENGLISH + ASSOCIATES ARCHITECTS, INC for Ann Slemons Young Animal Center; providing funding for Civic Art Program - DISTRICT I - RODRIGUEZ TAGGED BY COUNCIL MEMBER HOLM This was Item 51 on Agenda of December 16, 2009