Call to order: City Hall Council Chamber Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance. (Pastor Robert Delgado, All Nations Worship Center, Richmond) Announcements
Presentation of Rosenberg Image Committee Beautification and Renovation Awards. (William Benton, Councilor, At Large Position One) Presentation of Proclamation Proclaiming September 14, 2015, as Star-Spangled Banner Day in the City of Rosenberg. (Cynthia A. McConathy, Mayor)
GENERAL COMMENTS FROM THE AUDIENCE. Citizens who desire to address the City Council with comments of a general nature will be received at this time. Each speaker is limited to three (3) minutes. In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, the City Council is restricted from discussing or taking action on items not listed on the agenda. It is our policy to have all speakers identify themselves by providing their name and residential address when making comments
1. Review of Consent Agenda. All Consent Agenda items listed are considered to be routine by the City Council and may be enacted by one (1) motion. There will be no separate discussion of Consent Agenda items unless a City Council Member has requested that the item be discussed, in which case the item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and considered in its normal sequence on the Regular Agenda. A. Consideration of and action on Special Meeting Minutes for August 08, 2015, and Workshop Meeting Minutes for August 08, 2015. (Linda Cernosek, City Secretary) B. Consideration of and action on Resolution No. R-2028, a Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute, for and on behalf of the City, Amendment 4 To: Security Services Contract between Lamar Consolidated Independent School District and the City
Consideration of and action on Ordinance No. 2015-26, an Ordinance approving and adopting the City of Rosenberg, Texas, Budget for the Fiscal Year 2015-2016; making appropriations for the City for such year as reflected in said Budget; and making certain findings and containing certain provisions relating to the subject. (Joyce Vasut, Executive Director of Administrative Services)
Consideration of and action on Ordinance No. 2015-27, an Ordinance providing for the levy and collection of ad valorem taxes of the City of Rosenberg, Texas, for the Year 2015; providing for the date on which such taxes shall be due and payable; providing for penalty and interest on all taxes not timely paid; repealing all ordinances or parts of ordinances inconsistent or in conflict herewith; and providing for severability. (Joyce Vasut, Executive Director of Administrative Services)
Consideration of and action on ratification of adoption of a Budget that will require raising more revenue from property taxes than in the previous year due to an increase in new development. (Joyce Vasut, Executive Director of Administrative Services)
Consideration of and action on Resolution No. R-2029, a Resolution awarding Bid No. 2015-07 for construction of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Project related to construction services for the North Side Waterline Improvements Phase II; and, providing authorization for the City Manager to negotiate and execute, for and on behalf of the City, appropriate documents and/or agreements regarding same. (John Maresh, Assistant City Manager of Public Services
Consideration of and action on Resolution No. R-2017, a Resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute, for and on behalf of the City, an Interlocal Agreement by and between the City and the Fort Bend Subsidence District regarding participation as a sponsor in the Water Conservation Education Program. (John Maresh, Assistant City Manager of Public Services)
Review and discuss proposed cancellation of the October 06, 2015 Regular City Council Meeting, to accommodate the National Night Out activities, and take action as necessary. (Linda Cernosek, City Secretary
Consideration of and action on Variance Decision and Order No. V2015-01, a Variance Request by Victor Macha to the requirements of Section 25-68 of the Code of Ordinances relating to the building lines for single-family residential lots, allowing for a proposed carport addition to the property located at 1509 George Street (Allendale Manor, Block 12, Lot 3). (Travis Tanner, Executive Director of Community Development)
Review and discuss a petition for disannexation of 1.393 acres (60,689 square feet) located in the Wiley Martin League, A-56, Fort Bend County, Texas (Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 155), and take action as necessary to direct staff. (Travis Tanner, Executive Director of Community Development/Scott Tschirhart, City Attorney)
Consideration of and action on Resolution No. R-2031, a Resolution withdrawing consent to the establishment of any development standards or guidelines of the West Fort Bend Management District and repealing all prior development standards and guidelines adopted by the West Fort Bend Management District. (Cynthia A. McConathy, Mayor)
11. Hold Executive Session to deliberate the appointment, employment, and evaluation of the City Manager pursuant to Section 551.074 of the Texas Government Code. 12. Adjourn Executive Session, reconvene into Regular Session, and take action as necessary as a result of Executive Session. 13. Adjournment.
Call to order: City Hall Council Chamber Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance. (Pastor Robert Delgado, All Nations Worship Center, Richmond) Announcements
Presentation of Rosenberg Image Committee Beautification and Renovation Awards. (William Benton, Councilor, At Large Position One) Presentation of Proclamation Proclaiming September 14, 2015, as Star-Spangled Banner Day in the City of Rosenberg. (Cynthia A. McConathy, Mayor)
GENERAL COMMENTS FROM THE AUDIENCE. Citizens who desire to address the City Council with comments of a general nature will be received at this time. Each speaker is limited to three (3) minutes. In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, the City Council is restricted from discussing or taking action on items not listed on the agenda. It is our policy to have all speakers identify themselves by providing their name and residential address when making comments
1. Review of Consent Agenda. All Consent Agenda items listed are considered to be routine by the City Council and may be enacted by one (1) motion. There will be no separate discussion of Consent Agenda items unless a City Council Member has requested that the item be discussed, in which case the item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and considered in its normal sequence on the Regular Agenda. A. Consideration of and action on Special Meeting Minutes for August 08, 2015, and Workshop Meeting Minutes for August 08, 2015. (Linda Cernosek, City Secretary) B. Consideration of and action on Resolution No. R-2028, a Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute, for and on behalf of the City, Amendment 4 To: Security Services Contract between Lamar Consolidated Independent School District and the City
Consideration of and action on Ordinance No. 2015-26, an Ordinance approving and adopting the City of Rosenberg, Texas, Budget for the Fiscal Year 2015-2016; making appropriations for the City for such year as reflected in said Budget; and making certain findings and containing certain provisions relating to the subject. (Joyce Vasut, Executive Director of Administrative Services)
Consideration of and action on Ordinance No. 2015-27, an Ordinance providing for the levy and collection of ad valorem taxes of the City of Rosenberg, Texas, for the Year 2015; providing for the date on which such taxes shall be due and payable; providing for penalty and interest on all taxes not timely paid; repealing all ordinances or parts of ordinances inconsistent or in conflict herewith; and providing for severability. (Joyce Vasut, Executive Director of Administrative Services)
Consideration of and action on ratification of adoption of a Budget that will require raising more revenue from property taxes than in the previous year due to an increase in new development. (Joyce Vasut, Executive Director of Administrative Services)
Consideration of and action on Resolution No. R-2029, a Resolution awarding Bid No. 2015-07 for construction of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Project related to construction services for the North Side Waterline Improvements Phase II; and, providing authorization for the City Manager to negotiate and execute, for and on behalf of the City, appropriate documents and/or agreements regarding same. (John Maresh, Assistant City Manager of Public Services
Consideration of and action on Resolution No. R-2017, a Resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute, for and on behalf of the City, an Interlocal Agreement by and between the City and the Fort Bend Subsidence District regarding participation as a sponsor in the Water Conservation Education Program. (John Maresh, Assistant City Manager of Public Services)
Review and discuss proposed cancellation of the October 06, 2015 Regular City Council Meeting, to accommodate the National Night Out activities, and take action as necessary. (Linda Cernosek, City Secretary
Consideration of and action on Variance Decision and Order No. V2015-01, a Variance Request by Victor Macha to the requirements of Section 25-68 of the Code of Ordinances relating to the building lines for single-family residential lots, allowing for a proposed carport addition to the property located at 1509 George Street (Allendale Manor, Block 12, Lot 3). (Travis Tanner, Executive Director of Community Development)
Review and discuss a petition for disannexation of 1.393 acres (60,689 square feet) located in the Wiley Martin League, A-56, Fort Bend County, Texas (Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 155), and take action as necessary to direct staff. (Travis Tanner, Executive Director of Community Development/Scott Tschirhart, City Attorney)
Consideration of and action on Resolution No. R-2031, a Resolution withdrawing consent to the establishment of any development standards or guidelines of the West Fort Bend Management District and repealing all prior development standards and guidelines adopted by the West Fort Bend Management District. (Cynthia A. McConathy, Mayor)
11. Hold Executive Session to deliberate the appointment, employment, and evaluation of the City Manager pursuant to Section 551.074 of the Texas Government Code. 12. Adjourn Executive Session, reconvene into Regular Session, and take action as necessary as a result of Executive Session. 13. Adjournment.