HomeMy WebLinkAbout2022 03 07 CC AGENDA REGSTATE OF TEXAS
CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD
COUNTIES OF
GALVESTON/HARRIS
MARCH 7, 2022
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN OF A FRIENDSWOOD CITY COUNCIL REGULAR
MEETING TO BE HELD AT 6:00 PM ON MONDAY, MARCH 7, 2022, IN THE COUNCIL
CHAMBERS, CITY HALL, LOCATED AT 910 S. FRIENDSWOOD DRIVE,
FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS, REGARDING THE ITEMS OF BUSINESS ACCORDING TO
THE AGENDA LISTED BELOW:
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. INVOCATION
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE — United States and State of Texas
(HONOR THE TEXAS FLAG; I PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE TO THEE, TEXAS, ONE STATE UNDER
GOD, ONE AND INDIVISIBLE)
4. COUNCIL COMMENTS AND LIAISON REPORTS
A. Mayor Pro Tern Robert Griffon will present information regarding the
Galveston County Consolidated Drainage District's Fiscal Year 2021 Audit
Results.
5. PUBLIC COMMENT
In order to comply with the provisions of the Texas Open Meetings Act, the City Council
may not deliberate any item not listed on the agenda, as such, the City Council will listen to
public comment and may (i) refer the item to City Management for further action or (ii) direct
staff for the placement of said item on a future agenda. During public comment, the public
shall refrain from any outbursts, or interjections including but not limited to: applause,
disparaging noises and remarks . Furthermore, any personnel complaints against a City
employee, aside from the City Manager, City Attorney or Municipal Judge, shall not be
discussed and shall be referred to City Management.
6. COMMITTEES OR SPECIAL REPORTS
A. Receive the Planning & Zoning Commission Annual Report.
B. Receive the Zoning Board of Adjustments Annual Report.
7. WORK SESSION TOPICS
A. Receive and discuss an update from the Gulf Coast Protection District
regarding the Gulf Coast Barrier Project.
8. APPENDIX C ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDMENTS REGARDING PUD
AMENDMENTS
A. Conduct a public hearing regarding proposed amendments to Appendix C
"Zoning," Section 7.J "PUD, Planned Unit Development, general purpose and
description" of the Friendswood City Code to add criteria to qualify for a PUD,
decrease the percentage of allowable change in land use, add an expiration
of two years, and add standards for revocation.
B. Consider the first reading of an ordinance amending Appendix C "Zoning,"
Section 7.J " PUD, Planned Unit Development, general purpose and
description" of the Friendswood City Code to add criteria to qualify for a PUD,
decrease the percentage of allowable change in land use, add an expiration
of two years, and add standards for revocation.
9. CITY MANAGER'S REPORT
A. Present an update on EMS Billing.
B. Present an update regarding the Friendswood Library receiving the Texas
Municipal League's Achievement of Excellence in Libraries Award for 2021.
10. BUSINESS ITEM
A. Consider awarding the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Concrete Street Maintenance
to Greenscape Six, LLC.
B. Consider accepting the bid of GSD Companies for the sale of surplus water
meters.
11. PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS & ORDINANCES
A. Consider the second and final reading of an ordinance granting a franchise
agreement to Waste Connections of Texas for the collection, hauling,
recycling, and disposal of municipal solid waste and recyclable materials in
the City of Friendswood.
B. Consider the first and final reading of an ordinance amending the City's
General Budget for Fiscal Year 2021-2022 by approving "Budget Amendment
VI" and providing for supplemental appropriation and/or transfer of certain
funds.
12. CONSENT AGENDA
A. Consider a resolution in support of maintaining the 2018 Harris County Flood
Control Bond Prioritization Framework as approved by the County's voters
and the Harris County Commissioner's Court.
B. Consider a resolution ratifying and approving the City of Friendswood's
application to the Office of the Governor for the FY2022-23 State Homeland
Security Grant Program to fund the purchase of training equipment for use in
the Tactical Combat Casualty Care course for EMS, Police and Fire first
responders; and authorizing a representative to accept or affirm any resulting
grant award.
C. Consider a resolution ratifying and approving the City of Friendswood's
application to the Office of the Governor for the FY2022-23 State Homeland
Security Grant Program to purchase Emergency Medical Response
Equipment for first responders in the City's Fire and Emergency Medical
Services Divisions and authorizing the representative to accept or affirm any
resulting grant award.
D. Consider a resolution authorizing a multi -year agreement for the Temporary
Closure of State Right -of -Way with the State of Texas, acting by and through
the Texas Department of Transportation, for the temporary closure of FM 518
between FM 2351 and Whispering Pines for the Annual Fourth of July
Parade.
E. Consider a resolution designating The Galveston County Daily News as the
official newspaper of the City of Friendswood.
F. Consider authorizing the final acceptance of the City of Friendswood's
Blackhawk Boulevard Reconstruction Phase II Package "A" Project and the
release of the associated one-year maintenance bond.
G. Consider approving the purchase of a new ambulance chassis and the
remount of an ambulance box thereon to replace Ambulance 48.
H. Consider the reappointment of the City Manager to the Friendswood
Volunteer Fire Department TESRS (Texas Emergency Services Retirement
System) Local Board of Trustees.
Consider accepting the January 2022 tax report.
J. Consider approving the minutes of the City Council Special Meeting, held on
February 9, 2022.
13. ADJOURNMENT
PUBLIC NOTICE IS GIVEN THAT IN ADDITION TO ANY EXECUTIVE SESSION LISTED
ABOVE, THE CITY COUNCIL RESERVES THE RIGHT TO ADJOURN INTO EXECUTIVE
SESSION AT ANY TIME AS AUTHORIZED BY THE TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE
SECTIONS 551.071 - 551.090 TO DISCUSS ANY MATTERS LISTED ABOVE.
THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD IS COMMITTED TO COMPLIANCE WITH THE
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS AND
EQUAL ACCESS TO COMMUNICATIONS WILL BE PROVIDED UPON
REQUEST. PLEASE CONTACT THE CITY SECRETARY'S OFFICE BY PHONE AT
(281) 996-3270, FAX (281) 482-1634, OR CONTACT (281) 996-3270 VIA RELAY TEXAS
AT 711 OR 1-800-735-2988 FOR TYY SERVICES. FOR MORE INFORMATION
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I, LETICIA BRYSCH, CITY SECRETARY OF THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD, DO
HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THE ABOVE NOTICE OF MEETING OF THE
FRIENDSWOOD CITY COUNCIL WAS POSTED IN A PLACE CONVENIENT TO THE
GENERAL PUBLIC AND IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE TEXAS OPEN MEETINGS
ACT, ON THIS TH 4T" DAY OF MARCH, 2022, AT 2:00 P.M.
LETICIA BRYSCH, CITY SECRETARY