08-07-2018 Agenda only MEETING AGENDA
City Council
REGULAR SESSION CITY COUNCIL
August 7, 2018
HAL BALDWIN MUNICIPAL COMPLEX COUNCIL CHAMBERS
1400 SCHERTZ PARKWAY BUILDING #4
SCHERTZ, TEXAS 78154
08-07-2018 Council Agenda
Policy Values
Safe Community
Essential Services
High Quality of Life
Attractive Community
Economic Prosperity
Fiscally sustainable
AGENDA
TUESDAY AUGUST 7, 2018 AT 6:00 P.M.
Call to Order – Regular Session
Opening Prayer and Pledges of Allegiance to the Flags of the United States and State of
Texas. (Councilmember Davis)
Employee Recognition
• EMS, Benjamin Potts, Paramedic
• Utility Billing, Luke Zertuche, Meter Tech I
• Police, Jerry Perez, Code Enforcement Officer
• Public Works, Chance Sears, Street Worker I, Deon McAfee, Drainage Worker I,
Davian Herrera, Drainage Worker I
• Inspections, Steven Roberts, Building Inspector
Presentation
• SchertzQ and 60th Anniversary (S. Gonzalez/M. Spence/C. Michaels)
City Events and Announcements
• Announcements of upcoming City Events (B. James/D. Wait/S. Gonzalez)
• Announcements and recognitions by the Acting City Manager (B. James)
• Announcements and recognitions by the Mayor (M. Carpenter)
Hearing of Residents
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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.
Workshop
• Workshop/Discussion regarding amending and revising the Solicitation Ordinance.
(D. Wait/M. Hansen)
• Workshop/presentation by City Attorney regarding initial framework of social media
for Councilmembers. (D. Santee)
• Workshop/Discussion regarding City of Schertz UDC masonry wall requirements. (B.
James/L. Wood/B. Cox) (Requested by Councilmember Larson and Councilmember
Crawford)
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.
1. Minutes – Consideration and/or action regarding the approval of the minutes of the
Regular meeting of July 24, 2018. (B. James/B. Dennis)
2. Ordinance No. 18-M-25 – Consideration and/or action approving an Ordinance by
the City Council of the City of Schertz Texas amending the City of Schertz Code of
Ordinances and certain other ordinances by amending and establishing fees for
certain licenses, permits, and other services provided by the City of Schertz for FY
2018-19. Final Reading (B. James/J. Walters)
3. Resolution No. 18-R-95 - Consideration and/or action approving a Resolution
authorizing the acquisition of permanent and temporary easements and property
necessary for the construction, operation, and maintenance of pipelines and
appurtenances designed to convey wastewater in conjunction with the Woman
Hollering Creek Wastewater Line and Lift Station project. (B. James/K. Woodlee)
4. Resolution No. 18-R-96 - Consideration and/or action approving a Resolution
authorizing approval by the City Council of the City of Schertz, Texas to enter into an
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Interlocal agreement between the City of Schertz and the Cities of Cibolo, Live Oak,
Selma, Universal City and Bexar County, to form the Tri-County Fraud Task Force.
(D. Wait/M. Hansen)
5. Resolution No. 18-R-98 – Consideration and/or action approving a Resolution
authorizing the second of two one-year extensions of the On-Call Engineering
Services Master Agreement for Professional Services with Cobb, Fendley &
Associates, Inc. (B. James/K. Woodlee)
6. Resolution No. 18-R-99 – Consideration and/or action approving a Resolution
authorizing the second of two one-year extensions of the On-Call Engineering
Services Master Agreement for Professional Services with Ford Engineering, Inc. (B.
James/K. Woodlee)
7. Resolution No. 18-R-100 – Consideration and/or action approving a Resolution
authorizing the second of two one-year extensions of the On-Call Engineering
Services Master Agreement for Professional Services with Lockwood, Andrews &
Newnam, Inc. (B. James/K. Woodlee)
8. Resolution No. 18-R-101 – Consideration and/or action approving a Resolution
authorizing the second of two one-year extensions of the On-Call Engineering
Services Master Agreement for Professional Services with Pape-Dawson Engineers,
Inc. (B. James/K. Woodlee)
9. Resolution No. 18-R-102 – Consideration and/or action approving a Resolution
approving and authorizing an agreement for a Right-of-Way Dedication along
Hubertus Road from Comal Independent School District and authorizing the
acceptance of such Right-of-Way Dedication by the City in accordance with the terms
of the Dedication Agreement. (B. James/K. Woodlee)
10. Resolution No. 18-R-104 – Consideration and/or action approving a Resolution by
the City Council of the City of Schertz, Texas authorizing the Acting City Manager to
enter into an agreement for the purchase of one (1) Fire Apparatus and Associated
Equipment. (D. Wait/K. Long)
11. Ordinance No. 18-S-24 –Consideration and/or action approving an Ordinance
approving an amendment of Part III, Schertz Code of Ordinances, Unified
Development Code (UDC) amending subsections in Articles 9 and 16 to amend
certain site standards for public water and wastewater facilities. Final Reading (B.
James/K. Woodlee)
12. Appointments and Resignations to the various City Boards, Commissions and
Committees – Consideration and/or action regarding appointments and resignations
to Building and Standards Commission, Library Advisory Board, Parks & Recreation
Advisory Board and the Transportation Safety Advisory Commission.
(Mayor/Council/B. Dennis)
13. Resolution No. 18-R-106 – Consideration and/or action approving a Resolution
authorizing an Interlocal Agreement with the Texas Department of Public Safety for
the purchase of recurring supplies. (D. Wait/M. Hansen)
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Discussion and Action Items
14. Resolution No. 18-R-94 – Consideration and/or action approving a Resolution
relating to establishing the City’s Intention to reimburse itself for the prior lawful
expenditure of funds relating to constructing various city improvements from the
proceeds of Tax-Exempt Obligations to be issued by the City for authorized purposes;
authorizing other matters incident and related thereto; and providing an effective date.
(B. James/J. Walters/M. McLiney/A. Freedman)
15. City of Schertz and Schertz/Seguin Local Government Corporation Refunding
Potential – Discussion and consideration and/or action of potential refunding
opportunity of outstanding Contract Revenue Bonds of the Schertz/Seguin Local
Government Corporation to achieve debt service savings for the Corporation and
therefore the City of Schertz. (B. James/J. Walters/M. McLiney/A. Freedman)
16. Resolution No. 18-R-103 – Consideration and/or action approving a Resolution
authorizing an amendment to the existing A133 Agreement for the Construction
Phase Services of the Construction Manager at Risk Agreement for the new Fire
Station #3 and associated support systems. (D. Wait/K. Long/P. Gaudreau)
17. Ordinance No. 18-D-26 – Consideration and/or action approving an Ordnance
providing that the Code of Ordinances for the City for the City of Schertz be amended
by revising sections 86-118 – Maximum Limits in School Zones including the school
zone for the Rose Garden Elementary School on FM 1518 and providing an effective
date. First Reading (B. James/K. Woodlee/C. Palomo)
18. Ordinance No. 18-D-27 – Consideration and/or action approving an Ordinance
providing that the Code of Ordinances for the City for the City of Schertz be amended
by revising sections 86-118 – Maximum Limits in School Zones including the school
zone for the Danville Middle School on FM 482 and Hubertus Road and providing an
effective date. First Reading (B. James/K. Woodlee/C. Palomo)
Roll Call Vote Confirmation
Workshop
• Discussion and possible action regarding the City Council Rules of Conduct and
Procedure and Council’s Code of Ethics. (Item requested by Mayor Carpenter and
Councilmember Crawford)
Closed Session
19. City Council will meet in closed session under Section 551.074 of the Texas
Government Code, Personnel Matters to deliberate the appointment, employment,
evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of the City Manager.
20. City Council will meet in closed session under Section 551.087 of the Texas
Government Code, Deliberation Regarding Economic Development Negotiations;
Closed Meeting. The governmental body is not required to conduct an open meeting
(1) to discuss or deliberate regarding commercial or financial information that the
governmental body has received from a business prospect that the governmental body
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seeks to have locate, stay, or expand in or near the territory of the governmental body
and with which the governmental body is conducting economic development
negotiations; or (2) to deliberate the offer of a financial or other incentive to a
business prospect.
• Project E-043
• Project E-044
Reconvene into Regular Session
19a. Take any action based on discussions held in closed session under Agenda Item 19.
20a. Take any action based on discussions held in closed session under Agenda Item 20.
Roll Call Vote Confirmation
Requests and Announcements
• Announcements by the Acting 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
21. Information available in City Council Packets - NO DISCUSSION TO OCCUR
• Monthly update on large projects/CIP. (D. Wait/K. Woodlee/J. Harshman/T.
Buckingham)
• Information regarding the city’s utility bill distribution. (Requested by Mayor
Pro-Tem Scagliola). (B. James/J. Walters/D. Hardin-Trussell)
• Schertz Economic Development Corporation 2nd Quarter update. (B. James/K.
Kinateder)
• City of Schertz Quarterly Financial Reports. (B. James/J. Walters)
• Pending informational items.
Adjournment
CERTIFICATION
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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 AUGUST 2018 AT 3:30
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
Brenda Dennis, City Secretary
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 _______________, 2018.
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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
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Mayor Carpenter
Main Street Committee
Councilmember Scagliola – Place 5
Interview Committee for Boards and Commissions -
Alternate
Hal Baldwin Scholarship Committee
Schertz-Seguin Local Government Corporation – Alternate
Cibolo Valley Local Government Corporation - Alternate
Councilmember Davis– Place 1
Audit Committee
Schertz Housing Authority Board
Interview Committee for Boards and
Commissions
Main Street Committee - Chair
Councilmember Gutierrez – Place 2
Audit Committee
Investment Advisory Committee
Councilmember Larson – Place 3
Main Street Committee – Vice Chair
Investment Advisory Committee
Councilmember Edwards – Place 4
Interview Committee for Boards and Commissions
Cibolo Valley Local Government Corporation
Main Street Committee
Councilmember Kiser – Place 6
Schertz Animal Services Advisory Commission
Audit Committee
Councilmember Crawford – Place 7
Schertz-Seguin Local Government Corporation
Interview Committee for Boards and Commissions
TIRZ II Board