The City of Sealy City Council met Tuesday June 14, 2016 to discuss city business. The video below 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. Proclamations and Special Recognitions.
7. Petition(s) and/or Request(s) from the Public.
8. Discussion and possible action to approve the agenda.
9. CONSENT AGENDA
a. Approval of the minutes for the following city council meeting(s):
(1) May 24, 2016
(2) May 31, 2016
b. Discussion and possible action to approve an ordinance of which the caption reads.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEALY, TEXAS, AMENDING SEALY CITY CODE CHAPTER 80 – SIGNS BY AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF CHAPTER 80; PROVIDING FOR DEFINITIONS, EXEMPTIONS, LOCATIONS, AND SIZE AND HEIGHT; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE AND CONTAINING OTHER PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE SUBJECT. (This is the second of two readings.)
10. Presentation by the Good Samaritan Resale Shop discussing services offered to the community, to include flood victims in the area.
11. Discussion and possible action regarding the Mark A. Chapman YMCA Indoor Recreational Facility.
12. Discussion and possible action regarding Perdue Brandon Fielder Collins & Mott Collection Report to the City of Sealy.
13. 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 pending or contemplated litigation; a settlement offer; or a matter in which the duty of the attorney requires it, pursuant to Section 551.071 of the Texas Government Code.
14. Reconvene into regular session and consider action, IF ANY, on items discussed in Executive Session.
15. Discussion and possible action concerning a variance request to allow a business and a single-family residence to be permitted and platted on a 9.59 acre tract without frontage on a public right-of-way (Schmidt Road).
16. Discussion and possible action to approve an ordinance of which the caption reads.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEALY, TEXAS HEREBY AMENDING SECTION 29-5, OF CHAPTER 29 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEALY, ENTITLED “PARKING REGULATIONS” WITHIN THE DOWNTOWN PRESERVATION DISTRICT, BY INCLUDING THE DESIGNATION OF “COMPACT CAR ONLY” PARKING SPACES FOR MIDDLE PARKING ON MAIN STREET BETWEEN MEYER AND FRONT. (This is the first of two readings.)
17. Discussion and possible action to approve an amendment ordinance Article II of Chapter 42 of the Code of Ordinances of which the caption reads.
AN ORDINANCE OF HE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEALY, TEXAS HEREBY AMENDING CHAPTER 42, ARTICLE II, SECTIONS 42-31 TO 42-72 OF THE CITY OF SEALY CODE OF ORDINANCES; PROVIDING OTHER MATTERS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; PROVIDING A PENALTY PURSUANT TO SECTION 1-7 OF THE CITY CODE FOR VIOLATION OF ANY PROVISION HEREOF; REPEALING ALL OTHER ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES INCONSISTENT OR IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY. (This is the first of two readings.)
18. Discussion and possible action to add stop sign at Fifth Street and Fowlkes Street.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF SEALY, TEXAS , BY ADDING ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS FOR PLACEMENT OF TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES TO SECTION 98-44 OF ARTICLE II OF CHAPTER 98; BY AMENDING PARAGRAPH STOP SIGN AT FIFTH STREET AND FOWLKES STREET; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES INCONSISTENT OR IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING SEVERABILITY. (This is the first of two readings.)
19. Discussion and possible action to authorize city manager to enter into an agreement with Frank Surveying Company and Town Park Center for the city’s portion of funding survey costs related to deed dedication and supporting documents for the IH-10 frontage road.
20. Discussion and possible action to accept a deed for property for the construction of the frontage road along the north side of IH-10 between Highway 36 and Rexville Road.
21. Discussion and possible action to authorize the City Manager to record the accepted deed and upon recordation transfer the deed from the City of Sealy to the Texas Department of Transportation for the property for the construction of the frontage road along the north side of IH-10 between Highway 36 and Rexville Road.
22. Discussion and possible action to approve an ordinance of which the caption reads.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEALY, TEXAS HEREBY AMENDING CHAPTER 30, ARTICLE II BY ADDING NEW SECTIONS 30-48 THROUGH 30-50 ENTITLED “TREE TRIMMING STANDARDS”, PROVIDING FOR PROPERTY OWNERS RESPONSIBILITY OF TREES ON THEIR PROPERTY; PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY FOR VIOLATION OF ANY PROVISION HEREOF; PROVIDING FOR NOTICE AND ACTION BY CITY TO ABATE; AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES INCONSISTENT OR IN CONFLICT HEREIN.
23. Discussion and possible action to authorize city manager to enter into an agreement with Regency DeSoto Pipeline LLC and Town Park Center LLC for the city’s portion of funding Phase I of the pipeline removal and relocation project for the IH-10 frontage road project.
24. Discussion and possible action to approve a resolution of which the caption reads:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEALY NOMINATING A CANDIDATE FOR THE POSITION OF DIRECTOR OF THE AUSTIN COUNTY APPRAISAL DISTRICT
25. Discussion and possible action related to the retention period of audio recordings of city council meetings.
26. 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 DELETING ALL OF SECTION 2-102 THEREOF AND SUBSTITUTING THEREFOR A NEW SECTION 2-102, PROVIDING FOR THE CREATION OF A MAIN STREET ADVISORY BOARD; 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 first of two readings.)
27. 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 DELETING ALL OF SECTION 2-103 THEREOF AND SUBSTITUTING THEREFOR A NEW SECTION 2-103, PROVIDING FOR THE CREATION OF A SPORTS COMMISSION; 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 first of two readings.)
28. 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 DELETING ALL OF SECTION 2-104 THEREOF AND SUBSTITUTING THEREFOR A NEW SECTION 2-104, PROVIDING FOR THE CREATION OF A TOURISM COMMISSION; 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 first of two readings.)
29. Discussion and possible action to approve an ordinance of which the caption reads:
ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF SEALY, TEXAS, BY ADDITION OF A NEW SECTION 2-105, PROVIDING FOR THE CREATION OF A KEEP SEALY BEAUTIFUL COMMISSION; 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 first of two readings.)
30. 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 DELETING ALL OF SECTIONS 70-31, 70-32, 70-33, 70-34, AND 70-35 THEREOF AND BY ADDITION THEREFOR OF A NEW SECTION 2-106, PROVIDING FOR THE CREATION OF A PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION; 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 first of two readings.)
31. 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 DELETING ALL OF SECTION 98-7 THEREOF AND SUBSTITUTING THEREFOR A NEW SECTION 98-7, PROVIDING FOR THE CREATION OF A SPORTS COMMISSION; 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 first of two readings.)
32. City Manager’s report:
a. City council procedures handbook
b. Job description updates and pay range;
c. Police station drainage
d. Sealy ISD/City co-op project
e. Weekly developers meeting
f. Purchase of skid steer or compact track and boom shredder
g. Walking trail at B&PW Park
h. Development of standard processes for the development of policies, procedures, ordinances, and resolutions
i. Standardization of board and commission appointments
j. Drainage project
k. Game room ordinance
l. Revised rental contract for the Hill Community Center and the Liedertafel Hall
m. Planning and Public Works Building renovation update
33. Request(s) for future agenda items and comment(s).
34. Adjournment
