1. ROLL CALL 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
PRESENTATIONS AND RECOGNITIONS (a) Recognize Police Records Technician Francine Peters on her retirement and over 33 years of service with the City of Missouri City (b) Presentation on Stuff the Squad Car and Fire Truck, a food drive event.
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
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 October 15, 2018. (b) Consider an ordinance authorizing the crediting of updated service credits in the Texas Municipal Retirement System for certain City of Missouri City employees who have membership in such-system; providing for increased annuities for certain City of Missouri City retirees and beneficiaries of deceased retirees; providing an effective date; and consider the ordinance on the second and final reading. (c) Consider accepting the quarterly investment report for the period ending on September 30, 2018.
PUBLIC HEARINGS AND RELATED ACTIONS (a) Zoning Public Hearings and Ordinances (1) Public hearing to receive comments for or against a request for a specific use permit to allow for the location of a place of assembly on an approximate 2-acre tract of land; providing for an amendment to the Comprehensive Plan; providing a penalty; and consider the ordinance on the first of two readings. The subject site is located northwest of the Lexington Place residential subdivision and southeast of the intersection of 5th Street and Independence Boulevard. (b) Public Hearings and related actions – There are no Public Hearings and related actions on this agenda.
AUTHORIZATIONS (a) Consider awarding contracts for 2019 employee benefits.
ORDINANCES (a) Consider an ordinance amending the general budget for fiscal year beginning October 1, 2018, and ending September 30, 2019; adopting new pay structures and a certification pay plan for certain non-exempt personnel, exempt personnel, certified fire personnel, and certified police personnel; providing an effective date; and consider the ordinance on the first and final reading.
RESOLUTIONS (a) Consider a resolution adopting the 2019 Texas Legislative Agenda for the City of Missouri City, Texas. (b) Consider a resolution authorizing the placement of retired K-9 Officer Hektor with his former handler, and containing other provisions related thereto.
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) Recognize Police Records Technician Francine Peters on her retirement and over 33 years of service with the City of Missouri City (b) Presentation on Stuff the Squad Car and Fire Truck, a food drive event.
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
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 October 15, 2018. (b) Consider an ordinance authorizing the crediting of updated service credits in the Texas Municipal Retirement System for certain City of Missouri City employees who have membership in such-system; providing for increased annuities for certain City of Missouri City retirees and beneficiaries of deceased retirees; providing an effective date; and consider the ordinance on the second and final reading. (c) Consider accepting the quarterly investment report for the period ending on September 30, 2018.
PUBLIC HEARINGS AND RELATED ACTIONS (a) Zoning Public Hearings and Ordinances (1) Public hearing to receive comments for or against a request for a specific use permit to allow for the location of a place of assembly on an approximate 2-acre tract of land; providing for an amendment to the Comprehensive Plan; providing a penalty; and consider the ordinance on the first of two readings. The subject site is located northwest of the Lexington Place residential subdivision and southeast of the intersection of 5th Street and Independence Boulevard. (b) Public Hearings and related actions – There are no Public Hearings and related actions on this agenda.
AUTHORIZATIONS (a) Consider awarding contracts for 2019 employee benefits.
ORDINANCES (a) Consider an ordinance amending the general budget for fiscal year beginning October 1, 2018, and ending September 30, 2019; adopting new pay structures and a certification pay plan for certain non-exempt personnel, exempt personnel, certified fire personnel, and certified police personnel; providing an effective date; and consider the ordinance on the first and final reading.
RESOLUTIONS (a) Consider a resolution adopting the 2019 Texas Legislative Agenda for the City of Missouri City, Texas. (b) Consider a resolution authorizing the placement of retired K-9 Officer Hektor with his former handler, and containing other provisions related thereto.
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