Reading of City Council Agenda
Descriptions or captions of Agenda items read by the City Secretary prior to commencement of city council.
13. ORDINANCE AMENDING VARIOUS SECTIONS OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, HOUSTON, TEXAS, relating to a reorganization of the functions of the Finance and Administration Department; creating a new Department of Finance and a new Department of Administration and Regulatory Affairs, abolishing the Department of Finance and Administration; authorizing the transfer of budgetary authority among certain departments and funds; redistributing authorized positions among certain departments and funds; containing other provisions relating to the foregoing subject; providing an effective date; providing for severability; and declaring an emergency a. ORDINANCE amending Exhibit “A” of City of Houston Ordinance No. 90-1292 (as amended by City of Houston Ordinance No. 2007-390), to amend the Master classification ordinance to add, revise and/or delete certain classifications substituting the amended exhibits as part of the current master classification listing; providing for severability b. REQUEST from Mayor for confirmation of the appointment of MS. MICHELLE MITCHELL as Director of the FINANCE DEPARTMENT c. REQUEST from Mayor for confirmation of the appointment of MR. ALFRED MORAN as Director of the ADMINISTRATION AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT
14. ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE IX OF CHAPTER 45 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, HOUSTON, TEXAS, relating to Parades 23. ORDINANCE approving and authorizing contracts between the City of Houston and TERRACON CONSULTANTS, INC and WESTON SOLUTIONS, INC for Environmental Assessments in support of the Brownfields Redevelopment Program - Grant Fund 26. ORDINANCE finding and declaring public convenience and necessity for the acquisition of Fee Simple Title or easements for rights-of-way in connection with the public improvement project known as the Mercury Drive Paving Project, Segment 4 (from Herman Brown Park to Wallisville Road), authorizing the acquisition of certain real property interests within the right-of-way alignment and payment of the costs of such purchases and/or condemnations of such real property and associated costs for Appraisal Fees, Title Policies/Services, Recording Fees, Court Costs, and Expert Witness Fees in connection with the acquisition of Fee Simple or easements in, over, upon, under, and across 14 parcels of land situated in the Reels and Trobough Survey, Abstract No. 59, Harris County, Texas, and being more specifically situated along and abutting the east or west lines of Oates Road between U.S. Highway 90 and Wallisville Road in Houston, Harris County, Texas - DISTRICT I - RODRIGUEZ 30. ORDINANCE approving and authorizing amendment to Developer Participation Contract between the City of Houston and 4468 W. AIRPORT I LTD., for the construction of Water, Sanitary Sewer and Storm Sewer Lines to serve Section 1 of the Brentwood Village Subdivision - DISTRICT D ??%B
1. RECOMMENDATION from Mayor’s Office of Government Affairs for renewal of Annual Membership in the HOUSTON-GALVESTON AREA COUNCIL - $78,145.24 - General Fund ACCEPT WORK - NUMBERS 2 through 5 14. ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE IX OF CHAPTER 45 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, HOUSTON, TEXAS, relating to Parades 23. ORDINANCE approving and authorizing contracts between the City of Houston and TERRACON CONSULTANTS, INC and WESTON SOLUTIONS, INC for Environmental Assessments in support of the Brownfields Redevelopment Program - Grant Fund 26. ORDINANCE finding and declaring public convenience and necessity for the acquisition of Fee Simple Title or easements for rights-of-way in connection with the public improvement project known as the Mercury Drive Paving Project, Segment 4 (from Herman Brown Park to Wallisville Road), authorizing the acquisition of certain real property interests within the right-of-way alignment and payment of the costs of such purchases and/or condemnations of such real property and associated costs for Appraisal Fees, Title Policies/Services, Recording Fees, Court Costs, and Expert Witness Fees in connection with the acquisition of Fee Simple or easements in, over, upon, under, and across 14 parcels of land situated in the Reels and Trobough Survey, Abstract No. 59, Harris County, Texas, and being more specifically situated along and abutting the east or west lines of Oates Road between U.S. Highway 90 and Wallisville Road in Houston, Harris County, Texas - DISTRICT I - RODRIGUEZ 30. ORDINANCE approving and authorizing amen
Jan 16, 2008 City Council
Reading of City Council Agenda
Descriptions or captions of Agenda items read by the City Secretary prior to commencement of city council.
13. ORDINANCE AMENDING VARIOUS SECTIONS OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, HOUSTON, TEXAS, relating to a reorganization of the functions of the Finance and Administration Department; creating a new Department of Finance and a new Department of Administration and Regulatory Affairs, abolishing the Department of Finance and Administration; authorizing the transfer of budgetary authority among certain departments and funds; redistributing authorized positions among certain departments and funds; containing other provisions relating to the foregoing subject; providing an effective date; providing for severability; and declaring an emergency a. ORDINANCE amending Exhibit “A” of City of Houston Ordinance No. 90-1292 (as amended by City of Houston Ordinance No. 2007-390), to amend the Master classification ordinance to add, revise and/or delete certain classifications substituting the amended exhibits as part of the current master classification listing; providing for severability b. REQUEST from Mayor for confirmation of the appointment of MS. MICHELLE MITCHELL as Director of the FINANCE DEPARTMENT c. REQUEST from Mayor for confirmation of the appointment of MR. ALFRED MORAN as Director of the ADMINISTRATION AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT
14. ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE IX OF CHAPTER 45 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, HOUSTON, TEXAS, relating to Parades 23. ORDINANCE approving and authorizing contracts between the City of Houston and TERRACON CONSULTANTS, INC and WESTON SOLUTIONS, INC for Environmental Assessments in support of the Brownfields Redevelopment Program - Grant Fund 26. ORDINANCE finding and declaring public convenience and necessity for the acquisition of Fee Simple Title or easements for rights-of-way in connection with the public improvement project known as the Mercury Drive Paving Project, Segment 4 (from Herman Brown Park to Wallisville Road), authorizing the acquisition of certain real property interests within the right-of-way alignment and payment of the costs of such purchases and/or condemnations of such real property and associated costs for Appraisal Fees, Title Policies/Services, Recording Fees, Court Costs, and Expert Witness Fees in connection with the acquisition of Fee Simple or easements in, over, upon, under, and across 14 parcels of land situated in the Reels and Trobough Survey, Abstract No. 59, Harris County, Texas, and being more specifically situated along and abutting the east or west lines of Oates Road between U.S. Highway 90 and Wallisville Road in Houston, Harris County, Texas - DISTRICT I - RODRIGUEZ 30. ORDINANCE approving and authorizing amendment to Developer Participation Contract between the City of Houston and 4468 W. AIRPORT I LTD., for the construction of Water, Sanitary Sewer and Storm Sewer Lines to serve Section 1 of the Brentwood Village Subdivision - DISTRICT D ??%B
1. RECOMMENDATION from Mayor’s Office of Government Affairs for renewal of Annual Membership in the HOUSTON-GALVESTON AREA COUNCIL - $78,145.24 - General Fund ACCEPT WORK - NUMBERS 2 through 5 14. ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE IX OF CHAPTER 45 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, HOUSTON, TEXAS, relating to Parades 23. ORDINANCE approving and authorizing contracts between the City of Houston and TERRACON CONSULTANTS, INC and WESTON SOLUTIONS, INC for Environmental Assessments in support of the Brownfields Redevelopment Program - Grant Fund 26. ORDINANCE finding and declaring public convenience and necessity for the acquisition of Fee Simple Title or easements for rights-of-way in connection with the public improvement project known as the Mercury Drive Paving Project, Segment 4 (from Herman Brown Park to Wallisville Road), authorizing the acquisition of certain real property interests within the right-of-way alignment and payment of the costs of such purchases and/or condemnations of such real property and associated costs for Appraisal Fees, Title Policies/Services, Recording Fees, Court Costs, and Expert Witness Fees in connection with the acquisition of Fee Simple or easements in, over, upon, under, and across 14 parcels of land situated in the Reels and Trobough Survey, Abstract No. 59, Harris County, Texas, and being more specifically situated along and abutting the east or west lines of Oates Road between U.S. Highway 90 and Wallisville Road in Houston, Harris County, Texas - DISTRICT I - RODRIGUEZ 30. ORDINANCE approving and authorizing amen