1. ROLL CALL 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
PRESENTATIONS AND RECOGNITIONS (a) Recognize Courtney Brian Wilson, gospel artist and two-time Grammy Awards nominee. (b) Recognize Aarnav Gopinath, Fort Bend Independent School District Spelling Bee Championship winner.
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.
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 February 4, 2019.
APPOINTMENTS (a) Consider appointing members to the board of directors for each tax increment reinvestment zone.
AUTHORIZATIONS (a) Consider authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract for Intelligent Transportation Systems equipment maintenance and repair. (b) Consider authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract for traffic systems maintenance and repair. (c) Consider authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract for pavement marking services. (d) Consider authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract for ditch cleaning and excavation services.
ORDINANCES (a) Consider an ordinance amending the General Budget for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2018, and ending September 30, 2019; 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 making certain findings; containing certain provisions relating to the subject; and consider the ordinance on the first and final reading.
RESOLUTIONS (a) Consider a resolution approving the submission of the 2019 grant application for a General Victim Assistance Program grant to the Criminal Justice Division of the Office of the Governor through the Houston-Galveston Area Council to fund the crime victim liaison position. (b) Consider a resolution approving the submission of the 2019 grant application for a Criminal Justice Program grant to the Criminal Justice Division of the Office of the Governor through the Houston-Galveston Area Council to fund the purchase of a mobile video surveillance trailer. (c) Consider a resolution ratifying the submission of the 2019 grant application for a Selective Traffic Enforcement Program grant to the Texas Department of Transportation to fund overtime activities by law enforcement to reduce the incidence of traffic collisions, injuries, and fatalities; and agreeing to provide matching funds. (d) Consider a resolution opposing the creation of a new special district in Missouri City.
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
Feb 18, 2019 City Council
1. ROLL CALL 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
PRESENTATIONS AND RECOGNITIONS (a) Recognize Courtney Brian Wilson, gospel artist and two-time Grammy Awards nominee. (b) Recognize Aarnav Gopinath, Fort Bend Independent School District Spelling Bee Championship winner.
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.
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 February 4, 2019.
APPOINTMENTS (a) Consider appointing members to the board of directors for each tax increment reinvestment zone.
AUTHORIZATIONS (a) Consider authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract for Intelligent Transportation Systems equipment maintenance and repair. (b) Consider authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract for traffic systems maintenance and repair. (c) Consider authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract for pavement marking services. (d) Consider authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract for ditch cleaning and excavation services.
ORDINANCES (a) Consider an ordinance amending the General Budget for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2018, and ending September 30, 2019; 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 making certain findings; containing certain provisions relating to the subject; and consider the ordinance on the first and final reading.
RESOLUTIONS (a) Consider a resolution approving the submission of the 2019 grant application for a General Victim Assistance Program grant to the Criminal Justice Division of the Office of the Governor through the Houston-Galveston Area Council to fund the crime victim liaison position. (b) Consider a resolution approving the submission of the 2019 grant application for a Criminal Justice Program grant to the Criminal Justice Division of the Office of the Governor through the Houston-Galveston Area Council to fund the purchase of a mobile video surveillance trailer. (c) Consider a resolution ratifying the submission of the 2019 grant application for a Selective Traffic Enforcement Program grant to the Texas Department of Transportation to fund overtime activities by law enforcement to reduce the incidence of traffic collisions, injuries, and fatalities; and agreeing to provide matching funds. (d) Consider a resolution opposing the creation of a new special district in Missouri City.
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