1. ROLL CALL 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
PRESENTATIONS AND RECOGNITIONS (a) Proclaim the week of October 8 through October 14 as “Fire Prevention Week” in the City of Missouri City, Texas. (b) Proclaim the month of October as “National Community Planning Month” in the City of Missouri City, Texas. (c) Proclaim October 5, 2017, as “Public Administration Day” in the City of Missouri City, Texas.
PUBLIC COMMENTS An opportunity for the public to address City Council on agenda items or concerns not on the agenda- -those wishing to speak must complete the orange comment card, present the comment card to the City Secretary prior to the beginning of the meeting, and observe a three-minute time limit.
STAFF REPORTS (a) City Manager announcements. (b) Presentation of the Missouri City Fire and Rescue Services Department annual report.
CONSENT AGENDA All consent agenda items listed are considered routine by the City Council and will be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a councilmember so requests; in which event, the item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and considered in its normal sequence on the agenda. Information concerning consent agenda items is available for public review. (a) Consider approving the minutes of the special and regular City Council meetings of September 18, 2017. (b) Consider an ordinance creating Reinvestment Zone No. 15 for tax abatement purposes; encompassing an approximate 36.39-acre tract of land north of Highway 90A, south of Sunset Lane, east of Cravens Road, and west of the Sam Houston Parkway in the City of Missouri City, Texas; and consider the ordinance on the second and final reading. (c) Consider authorizing a Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone (TIRZ) No.1 reimbursement.
PUBLIC HEARINGS AND RELATED ACTIONS (a) Zoning Public Hearings and Ordinances (1) Public hearing to receive comments for or against a request to rezone an approximate 3.50 acre tract of land from PD Planned Development District No. 24 to LC-2 local retail district to allow for commercial uses; providing for an amendment to the Comprehensive Plan; providing a penalty; and consider an ordinance on the first of two readings. (2) Public hearing to receive comments for or against a request for a specific use permit to allow for the location of a church (religious place of assembly); providing for an amendment to the Comprehensive Plan; providing a penalty; and consider an ordinance on the first of two readings. (3) Public hearing to receive comments for or against a request to amend the rules and regulations of PD Planned Development District No.14 to allow for the location of an adult day care center; providing for an amendment to the Comprehensive Plan; providing a penalty; and consider an ordinance on the first of two readings. (4) Public hearing to receive comments for or against proposed amendments to Section 9, Supplementary district regulations, and Section 13, Sign Regulations, of Appendix A, Zoning Ordinance, of the Missouri City Code, to provide regulations relating to mobile food units; consider the following ordinances on the first of two readings: (A) an ordinance amending Section 9, Supplementary District Regulations and Section 13, Sign Regulation of Appendix A, Zoning Ordinance, of the Missouri City Code; providing a penalty and (B) an ordinance amending Chapter 18, Businesses, of the Missouri City Code; providing regulations relating to mobile food units and providing a penalty. (b) Public Hearings and related actions – There are no Public Hearings and related actions on this agenda.
AUTHORIZATIONS (a) Consider approving a parkland dedication for the Liberty Ridge subdivision. (b) Consider approving final funding allocations for the Community Development Block Grant Program Year 2017 Annual Action Plan and authorizing the City Manager to accept and execute the grant agreement in the amount of $266,015 from the United States Housing and Urban Development for the City’s Community Development Block Grant Program Year 2017.
ORDINANCES (a) Consider an ordinance providing for the assessment, levy, and collection of ad valorem taxes for the City of Missouri City, Texas, for the 2017 tax year and for each year thereafter until otherwise provided; providing the date on which such taxes shall be due and timely paid; authorizing an additional penalty for the collection of delinquent ad valorem taxes in lieu of recovering attorneys’ fees; and consider the ordinance on the first and final reading. (b) Consider an ordinance amending the general budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2017, and ending June 30, 2018; transferring various appropriations among accounts; appropriating supplemental revenue to various fund accounts; authorizing the appropriate city officials to take steps necessary to accomplish such transfers; amending the authorized staffing for fiscal year 2018; making certain findings; and containing certain provisions relating to the subject; and consider the ordinance on the first and final reading.
12. CITY COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS Discussion, review, and possible action regarding a meeting or activity of one or more of the following entities (each entity refers to a City of Missouri City entity unless otherwise indicated): Charter Review Commission, Community Development Advisory Committee, Construction Board of Adjustments, Electrical Board, Parks Board, Planning and Zoning Commission, Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Boards, Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce, Houston-Galveston Area Council, Fort Bend Regional Council, Texas Municipal League, Fort Bend County, Harris County, Gulf Coast Building and Construction Trades Council, Mayor’s Youth Commission, Finances and Services Committee, Fort Bend Leadership Forum, Fort Bend County Drainage District, Economic Development Committee, Missouri City Parks Foundation, Missouri City Police and Fire Auxiliary, Livable Community Committee, Texas Parkway Alliance, High Performance Organization Committee, Missouri City Juneteenth Celebration Foundation, Fort Bend County Mayor and Council Association, METRO, Planning, Development and Infrastructure Committee, Fort Bend Independent School District, Greater Fort Bend Economic Development Coalition, Transportation Policy Council, Community Development Advisory Committee, Veterans Memorial Committee, Missouri City Recreation and Leisure Local Government Corporation, Missouri City Development Authority, and the Greater Houston Partnership and Emergency Management updates. 15. ADJOURN
1. ROLL CALL 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
PRESENTATIONS AND RECOGNITIONS (a) Proclaim the week of October 8 through October 14 as “Fire Prevention Week” in the City of Missouri City, Texas. (b) Proclaim the month of October as “National Community Planning Month” in the City of Missouri City, Texas. (c) Proclaim October 5, 2017, as “Public Administration Day” in the City of Missouri City, Texas.
PUBLIC COMMENTS An opportunity for the public to address City Council on agenda items or concerns not on the agenda- -those wishing to speak must complete the orange comment card, present the comment card to the City Secretary prior to the beginning of the meeting, and observe a three-minute time limit.
STAFF REPORTS (a) City Manager announcements. (b) Presentation of the Missouri City Fire and Rescue Services Department annual report.
CONSENT AGENDA All consent agenda items listed are considered routine by the City Council and will be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a councilmember so requests; in which event, the item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and considered in its normal sequence on the agenda. Information concerning consent agenda items is available for public review. (a) Consider approving the minutes of the special and regular City Council meetings of September 18, 2017. (b) Consider an ordinance creating Reinvestment Zone No. 15 for tax abatement purposes; encompassing an approximate 36.39-acre tract of land north of Highway 90A, south of Sunset Lane, east of Cravens Road, and west of the Sam Houston Parkway in the City of Missouri City, Texas; and consider the ordinance on the second and final reading. (c) Consider authorizing a Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone (TIRZ) No.1 reimbursement.
PUBLIC HEARINGS AND RELATED ACTIONS (a) Zoning Public Hearings and Ordinances (1) Public hearing to receive comments for or against a request to rezone an approximate 3.50 acre tract of land from PD Planned Development District No. 24 to LC-2 local retail district to allow for commercial uses; providing for an amendment to the Comprehensive Plan; providing a penalty; and consider an ordinance on the first of two readings. (2) Public hearing to receive comments for or against a request for a specific use permit to allow for the location of a church (religious place of assembly); providing for an amendment to the Comprehensive Plan; providing a penalty; and consider an ordinance on the first of two readings. (3) Public hearing to receive comments for or against a request to amend the rules and regulations of PD Planned Development District No.14 to allow for the location of an adult day care center; providing for an amendment to the Comprehensive Plan; providing a penalty; and consider an ordinance on the first of two readings. (4) Public hearing to receive comments for or against proposed amendments to Section 9, Supplementary district regulations, and Section 13, Sign Regulations, of Appendix A, Zoning Ordinance, of the Missouri City Code, to provide regulations relating to mobile food units; consider the following ordinances on the first of two readings: (A) an ordinance amending Section 9, Supplementary District Regulations and Section 13, Sign Regulation of Appendix A, Zoning Ordinance, of the Missouri City Code; providing a penalty and (B) an ordinance amending Chapter 18, Businesses, of the Missouri City Code; providing regulations relating to mobile food units and providing a penalty. (b) Public Hearings and related actions – There are no Public Hearings and related actions on this agenda.
AUTHORIZATIONS (a) Consider approving a parkland dedication for the Liberty Ridge subdivision. (b) Consider approving final funding allocations for the Community Development Block Grant Program Year 2017 Annual Action Plan and authorizing the City Manager to accept and execute the grant agreement in the amount of $266,015 from the United States Housing and Urban Development for the City’s Community Development Block Grant Program Year 2017.
ORDINANCES (a) Consider an ordinance providing for the assessment, levy, and collection of ad valorem taxes for the City of Missouri City, Texas, for the 2017 tax year and for each year thereafter until otherwise provided; providing the date on which such taxes shall be due and timely paid; authorizing an additional penalty for the collection of delinquent ad valorem taxes in lieu of recovering attorneys’ fees; and consider the ordinance on the first and final reading. (b) Consider an ordinance amending the general budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2017, and ending June 30, 2018; transferring various appropriations among accounts; appropriating supplemental revenue to various fund accounts; authorizing the appropriate city officials to take steps necessary to accomplish such transfers; amending the authorized staffing for fiscal year 2018; making certain findings; and containing certain provisions relating to the subject; and consider the ordinance on the first and final reading.
12. CITY COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS Discussion, review, and possible action regarding a meeting or activity of one or more of the following entities (each entity refers to a City of Missouri City entity unless otherwise indicated): Charter Review Commission, Community Development Advisory Committee, Construction Board of Adjustments, Electrical Board, Parks Board, Planning and Zoning Commission, Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Boards, Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce, Houston-Galveston Area Council, Fort Bend Regional Council, Texas Municipal League, Fort Bend County, Harris County, Gulf Coast Building and Construction Trades Council, Mayor’s Youth Commission, Finances and Services Committee, Fort Bend Leadership Forum, Fort Bend County Drainage District, Economic Development Committee, Missouri City Parks Foundation, Missouri City Police and Fire Auxiliary, Livable Community Committee, Texas Parkway Alliance, High Performance Organization Committee, Missouri City Juneteenth Celebration Foundation, Fort Bend County Mayor and Council Association, METRO, Planning, Development and Infrastructure Committee, Fort Bend Independent School District, Greater Fort Bend Economic Development Coalition, Transportation Policy Council, Community Development Advisory Committee, Veterans Memorial Committee, Missouri City Recreation and Leisure Local Government Corporation, Missouri City Development Authority, and the Greater Houston Partnership and Emergency Management updates. 15. ADJOURN