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04-07-2020 Agenda       MEETING AGENDA City Council REGULAR SESSION CITY COUNCIL April 7, 2020                                   HAL BALDWIN MUNICIPAL COMPLEX COUNCIL CHAMBERS 1400 SCHERTZ PARKWAY BUILDING #4 SCHERTZ, TEXAS 78154 CITY OF SCHERTZ CORE VALUES Do the right thing Do the best you can Treat others the way you want to be treated Work cooperatively as a team    AGENDA TUESDAY, APRIL 7, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. City Council will hold its regularly scheduled meeting at 6:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at the City Council Chambers. In lieu of attending the meeting in person, residents will have the opportunity to watch the meeting via live stream on the City’s YouTube Channel.        Call to Order   Opening Prayer and Pledges of Allegiance to the Flags of the United States and State of Texas. (Mayor Pro-Tem Davis)   City Events and Announcements  Announcements of upcoming City Events (B. James/C. Kelm/S. Gonzalez) Announcements and recognitions by the City Manager (M. Browne) Announcements and recognitions by the Mayor (R. Gutierrez)   Hearing of Residents    Residents who choose to watch the meeting via live stream, but who would like to participate in Residents to be Heard, should email their comments to City Secretary, Brenda Dennis, at bdennis@schertz.com by 5:00 p.m. on Monday, April 6, 2020, SO THAT THE CITY SECRETARY MAY READ THE PUBLIC COMMENTS INTO THE RECORD UNDER THE HEARING OF RESIDENTS. In the body of the email please include your name, your address, phone number, April 7, 2020  City Council Agenda                                Page 1     agenda item # if applicable or subject of discussion, and your comments. This time is set aside for any person who wishes to address the City Council. Each person should fill out the speaker’s register prior to the meeting. Presentations should be limited to no more than 3 minutes. All remarks shall be addressed to the Council as a body, and not to any individual member thereof. Any person making personal, impertinent, or slanderous remarks while addressing the Council may be requested to leave the meeting. Discussion by the Council of any item not on the agenda shall be limited to statements of specific factual information given in response to any inquiry, a recitation of existing policy in response to an inquiry, and/or a proposal to place the item on a future agenda. The presiding officer, during the Hearing of Residents portion of the agenda, will call on those persons who have signed up to speak in the order they have registered.   Consent Agenda Items The Consent Agenda is considered self-explanatory and will be enacted by the Council with one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless they are removed from the Consent Agenda upon the request of the Mayor or a Councilmember. The following was read into record:   1.Minutes – Consideration and/or action regarding the approval of the minutes of the meeting of March 24, 2020. (B. Dennis)   2.Resolution No. 20-R-33 - Consideration and/or action approving a Resolution by the City Council of the City of Schertz, Texas authorizing a Schertz Main Street Local Flavor Economic Development Grant for 602 Main Street and related matters in connection therewith. (M. Browne/B. James)   3.Resolution No. 20-R-34 - Consideration and/or action approving a Resolution authorizing purchases up to $125,000 with CDW, a vendor belonging to a purchasing cooperative. (M. Browne/B. James)   4.Resolution No. 20-R-35 - Consideration and/or action approving a Resolution by the City Council of the City of Schertz, Texas authorizing additional expenditures with Tom Green & Company, Engineers, Inc. totaling no more than $65,000 for HVAC re-commissioning and related services. (M. Browne/B. James)   5.Resolution No. 20-R-36 - Consideration and/or action approving a Resolution by the City Council of the City of Schertz, Texas establishing the basis of pay for the Judge and Prosecutor during the Public Health Emergency and Disaster and other matters in connection therewith. (M. Browne/B. James)   6.Ordinance No. 20-S-01 - Consider and/or action for an Ordinance on a request to rezone April 7, 2020  City Council Agenda                                Page 2     6.Ordinance No. 20-S-01 - Consider and/or action for an Ordinance on a request to rezone approximately 12.5 acres of land from Manufactured Home Park District (MHP) to Planned Development District (PDD), located approximately 1,500 feet southwest of the intersection between Schertz Parkway and Maske Road, City of Schertz, Guadalupe County, Texas, also known as the Windy Meadows Subdivision Unit 4. Final Reading (B. James/L. Wood/N. Koplyay)   Discussion and Action Items   7.Ordinance No. 20-H-06 - Consideration and/or action approving an Ordinance of the City of Schertz, Texas, amending chapter 14-Animal Control, of the code of Ordinances; providing for mandatory micro chipping regulations for dogs and cats; therefore removing the requirement for an annual city license for dogs and cats; providing a conflict clause; providing for severability; providing for publication; and providing an effective date. First Reading (C. Kelm/M. Bane/S. Solitto)   8.Ordinance No. 20-D-10 - Consideration and/or action approving an Ordinance providing that the Code of Ordinances of the City of Schertz, Texas be amended by revising Chapter 86, Section 86-115, Maximum limits generally on specific streets, adding the maximum speed limits of FM 1103 to a construction speed limit and thus temporarily changing the maximum speed limit. First Reading (C. Kelm/S. Williams/D. Letbetter)   9.Ordinance No. 20-T-11 - Consideration and/or action approving an Ordinance by the City Council of the City of Schertz, Texas authorizing an adjustment to the Fiscal Year 2019-2020 Budget to transfer funds for the purchase of software, parts, and labor for 14 existing Flashing School Zone Lights and the purchase of three additional lights, repealing all ordinances in conflict with this ordinance; and providing an effective date. First Reading (C. Kelm/S. Williams/D. Letbetter)   10.Ordinance No. 20-H-13 - Consideration and/or action approving an Ordinance by the City Council of the City of Schertz amending Ordinance No. 20-H-09; extending a Declaration of Local Disaster and Public Health Emergency; amending the rules and regulations for the duration of the disaster; restricting certain activities; establishing penalties for violations; providing and effective date and declaring an emergency. First and Final Reading (Mayor/Council)    Roll Call Vote Confirmation   Information available in City Council Packets - NO DISCUSSION TO OCCUR   11.Monthly update on major projects in progress/CIP. (B. James/K. Woodlee)   12.City closures/cancellations - City Operation update information regarding closures, event cancellations and others. (M. Browne/K. Long)   Requests and Announcements  April 7, 2020  City Council Agenda                                Page 3     Requests and Announcements  Announcements by the City Manager.   Requests by Mayor and Councilmembers that items be placed on a future City Council agenda.   Announcements by Mayor and Councilmembers    City and community events attended and to be attended City Council Committee and Liaison Assignments (see assignments below) Continuing education events attended and to be attended Recognition of actions by City employees Recognition of actions by community volunteers   Adjournment   CERTIFICATION I, BRENDA DENNIS, CITY SECRETARY OF THE CITY OF SCHERTZ, TEXAS, DO HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THE ABOVE AGENDA WAS PREPARED AND POSTED ON THE OFFICIAL BULLETIN BOARDS ON THIS THE 3rd DAY OF APRIL 2020 AT 5:15 P.M., WHICH IS A PLACE READILY ACCESSIBLE TO THE PUBLIC AT ALL TIMES AND THAT SAID NOTICE WAS POSTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHAPTER 551, TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE.    BRENDA DENNIS    I CERTIFY THAT THE ATTACHED NOTICE AND AGENDA OF ITEMS TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL WAS REMOVED BY ME FROM THE OFFICIAL BULLETIN BOARD ON _____DAY OF _______________, 2020. TITLE: ______________ This facility is accessible in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Handicapped parking spaces are available. If you require special assistance or have a request for sign interpretative services or other services, please call 210-619-1030. The City Council for the City of Schertz reserves the right to adjourn into closed session at any time during the course of this meeting to discuss any of the matters listed above, as authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act. Closed Sessions Authorized: This agenda has been reviewed and approved by the City’s legal counsel and the presence of any subject in any Closed Session portion of the agenda constitutes a written interpretation of Texas Government Code Chapter 551 by legal counsel for the governmental body and constitutes an opinion by the attorney that the items discussed therein may be legally discussed in the closed portion of the meeting considering available opinions of a court of record and opinions of the Texas Attorney General known to the attorney. This provision has been added to this agenda with the intent to meet all elements necessary to satisfy Texas Government Code Chapter 551.144(c) and the meeting is conducted by all participants in reliance on this opinion.    COUNCIL COMMITTEE AND LIAISON ASSIGNMENTS     Mayor Gutierrez Councilmember Scagliola – Place 5 April 7, 2020  City Council Agenda                                Page 4     Mayor Gutierrez Audit Committee Investment Advisory Committee Main Street Committee Councilmember Scagliola – Place 5 Cibolo Valley Local Government Corporation - Alternate Hal Baldwin Scholarship Committee Interview Committee for Boards and Commissions - Alternate Schertz-Seguin Local Government Corporation Councilmember Davis– Place 1 Audit Committee Interview Committee for Boards and Commissions Main Street Committee - Chair Schertz Housing Authority Board TIRZ II Board Councilmember Scott – Place 2 Interview Committee for Boards and Commissions   Councilmember Larson – Place 3 Main Street Committee – Vice Chair   Councilmember Dahle – Place 4 Cibolo Valley Local Government Corporation Interview Committee for Boards and Commissions TIRZ II Board Councilmember Heyward – Place 6 Audit Committee Investment Advisory Committee Schertz Animal Services Advisory Commission Councilmember Brown – Place 7 Main Street Committee Schertz-Seguin Local Government Corporation - Alternate      April 7, 2020  City Council Agenda                                Page 5