The City of Sealy City Council met Tuesday April 25, 2017 to discuss city business. The following video is of that meeting.

1. Call to Order

2. Invocation

3. U. S. Pledge of Allegiance

4. Texas Pledge of Allegiance

5. Roll Call and Certification of a Quorum.

6. Discussion and possible action to approve the agenda.

7. Proclamations and Special Recognitions

a. National Small Business Week
b. National Day of Prayer
c. Keep Sealy Beautiful Trash-off
d. Motorcycle Awareness Month

8. Petition(s) and/or Request(s) from the Public.

9. CONSENT AGENDA

a. Discussion and possible action regarding approval of minutes for the following meeting:

  • April 11, 2017

b. Discussion and possible action to approve an ordinance of which the caption reads:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF SEALY, TEXAS, BY ADDING ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS TO SECTION 98-7.D., PROVIDING FOR THE REGULATION OF TRUCK TRAFFIC; PROVIDING OTHER MATTERS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; REPEALING ALL OTHER ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES INCONSISTENT OR IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY.  (This is the second of two readings.)

10. Presentation by Sealy News regarding circulation and company products.

11. EXECUTIVE SESSION: A closed meeting will be held concerning the following item(s):

a. Discussion pertaining to economic development pursuant to Section 551.087 of the Texas Government Code.

b. Discussion pertaining to real estate pursuant to Section 551.072 of the Texas Government Code.

c. Consultation with City Attorney concerning a matter in which the duty of the attorney requires it pursuant to Section 551.071 of the Texas Government Code.

12. Reconvene into regular session and consider action, if any, on items discussed in Executive Session.

13. Discussion and possible action to appoint member(s) to the Sealy Sports Commission.

14. Discussion and possible action to approve a resolution of which the caption reads:

A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF CITY OF SEALY, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT BY AND BETWEEN SAID CITY AND ROY FRANKUM TO PROVIDE INSPECTIONS; REPEALING ANY POLICIES AND PRACTICES, WRITTEN OR ORAL, INCONSISTENT OR IN CONFLICT WITH THIS RESOLUTION.

15. Discussion and possible action to approve a resolution of which the caption reads:

A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF CITY OF SEALY, TEXAS, IN SUPPORT OF THE SAN FELIPE DE AUSTIN STATE HISTORIC SITE, ENCOURAGING THE REMOVAL OF THE HIRING FREEZE, THE AUTHORIZATION OF FULL STAFFING, AND FULL FUNDING OF EFFORTS TO COMPLETE THE SITE AND OPEN THE SITE TO THE PUBLIC.

16. Discussion and possible action to approve a resolution of which the caption reads:

A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF CITY OF SEALY, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT BY AND BETWEEN SAID CITY AND LONE STAR ANIMAL RECOVERY TO PROVIDE ANIMAL CONTROL SERVICES; REPEALING ANY POLICIES AND PRACTICES, WRITTEN OR ORAL, INCONSISTENT OR IN CONFLICT WITH THIS RESOLUTION.

17. Discussion and possible action to approve a resolution in which the caption reads:

A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEALY, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AND THE CITY SECRETARY TO ATTEST AN AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN SAID CITY AND YMCA FOR THE OPERATION OF THE IRENE LE BLANC SWIMMING POOL FACILITY AND AQUATIC PROGRAMS.

18. Discussion and possible action to authorize the City Manager to enter into an agreement with O’Malley Strand Associates, Inc., for engineering services to provide sewer service to Sika, Inc.

19. Discussion and possible action to authorize the City Manager to enter into an agreement with O’Malley Strand Associates, Inc., for engineering services to provide gas service to Sika, Inc.

20. Discussion and possible action to authorize the City Manager to advertise for bids for the purchase and installation of gas services for Sika, Inc.

21. Discussion and possible action to authorize the City Manager to advertise for bids for the purchase and installation of sewer service and lift station for Sika, Inc.

22. Discussion and possible action to approve a resolution of which the caption reads:

A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF CITY OF SEALY, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN SAID CITY AND INTELLICHOICE, INC., TO PROVIDE ANNUAL LICENSE AND SUPPORT SERVICES FOR THE CITY OF SEALY POLICE DEPARTMENT; REPEALING ANY POLICIES AND PRACTICES, WRITTEN OR ORAL, INCONSISTENT OR IN CONFLICT WITH THIS RESOLUTION.

23. Request(s) for future agenda items and comment(s).

24. City Manager’s report:

a. Introduction of two Interim Public Works Directors
b. Introduction of City Intern
c. City project updates

25. Adjournment