(a) Presentation of 15 minutes of Stafford History including a discussion of the article "1619, A Docking in Virginia 400 years ago..." and its relationship to Stafford history and a discussion of Rothwell Ward's family contribution to the development of Stafford. (b) Questions from Mayor and City Council. (c) Public comments on item (a). (d) Questions or comments from Mayor and City Council. (e) Consideration of appropriate action on item (a).
(a) Report by Mayor Scarcella of his testimony presented to Texas Senate Finance Committee on Monday, March 18, 2019 regarding SB70 and SB890 pertaining to cities receiving sales tax from internet transactions. (b) Questions from Mayor and City Council. (c) Public comments on item (a). (d) Questions or comments from Mayor and City Council. (e) Consideration of appropriate action on item (a).
(a) Discussion of a Final Plat from Stafford Mobile Home Park, Inc. and 3401 5th Street, LLC. (b) Questions from Mayor and City Council. (c) Public comments on item (a). (d) Questions or comments from Mayor and City Council. (e) Consideration of appropriate action on item (a).
(a) Discussion of an ordinance amending Chapter 102 "Zoning" of the City of Stafford Code of Ordinances; amending the official zoning district map from Residential Commercial and Technology District (RCT) to Planned Development District (PDD) on a 4.89 acre tract of land situated in the Commercial Reserve "B", Stafford Oaks Subdivision, Replat of Lot 69, according to the map or plat thereof, recorded in Slide Number 20080100 Plat Records, Fort Bend County, Texas and the east 433.05 feet of Unrestricted Reserve A, of Replat of tract 68 Stafford Oaks Subdivision, according to the map or plat thereof, recorded in Slide Number 2466/A, Plat Records, Fort Bend County, Texas; providing a penalty in an amount not to exceed $2,000 for each day of violation of any provision hereof; repealing all ordinances in conflict herewith; providing for severability; providing an effective date. (b) Questions from Mayor and City Council. (c) Public comments on item (a). (d) Questions or comments from Mayor and City Council. (e) Consideration of appropriate action on item (a).
(a) Presentation by Whitley Penn of City and SEDC audits for FY 2017-2018. (b) Questions from Mayor and City Council. (c) Public comments on item (a). (d) Questions or comments from Mayor and City Council. (e) Consideration of appropriate action on item (a).
(a) Discussion of a Special Event Permit request from the Living Waters International to conduct a 5K Run in Stafford. (b) Questions from Mayor and City Council. (c) Public comments on item (a). (d) Questions or comments from Mayor and City Council. (e) Consideration of appropriate action on item (a).
(a) Discussion of previously approved salary adjustments for Telecommunications Officers with two years of experience. (b) Questions from Mayor and City Council. (c) Public comments on item (a). (d) Questions or comments from Mayor and City Council. (e) Consideration of appropriate action on item (a).
(a) Presentation by Property Maintenance Inspector, Scott McElrath on the Residential Rental Registration and Inspection Program. (b) Questions from Mayor and City Council. (c) Public comments on item (a). (d) Questions or comments from Mayor and City Council. (e) Consideration of appropriate action on item (a).
(a) Discussion of a resolution of the City Council of the City of Stafford, Texas authorizing the Mayor to execute an Encroachment Agreement with Stafford 59 & Airport, LP for landscaping into a Street Right-of-Way. (b) Questions from Mayor and City Council. (c) Public comments on item (a). (d) Questions or comments from Mayor and City Council. (e) Consideration of appropriate action on item (a).
(a) Discussion of the request by GTR-E, Inc. for the City to co-sponsor a STEM Program on April 17, 2019 at the Stafford Centre for the amount of $2,599; recommended by the Stafford Centre Committee. (b) Questions from Mayor and City Council. (c) Pub he comments on item (a). (d) Questions or comments from Mayor and City Council. (e) Consideration of appropriate action on item (a).
(a) Discussion of appointing a member to the Parks Committee. (b) Questions from Mayor and City Council. (c) Public comments on item (a). (d) Questions or comments from Mayor and City Council. (e) Consideration of appropriate action on item (a).
(a) Discussion of setting the date, time, and place for the Candidates Forum pertaining to the General Election to be held on May 4, 2019. (b) Questions from Mayor and City Council. (c) Public comments on item (a). (d) Questions or comments from Mayor and City Council. (e) Consideration of appropriate action on item (a).
(a) Discussion of placing items on the Council agenda in accordance with the Home Rule Charter amendment. (b) Questions from Mayor and City Council. (c) Public comments on item (a). (d) Questions or comments from Mayor and City Council. (e) Consideration of appropriate action on item (a).
Consent Agenda (any item tagged will be discussed and considered at the conclusion of this item or at the next regular City Council Meeting: any item approved will include payment of expenses). (a) Approval of Finance Director, Dorrance Roderick's request to approve training and all related expenses for employees in the Finance Department for $1,022.70, as outlined in the memo dated March 14, 2019. (c) Approval of Police Chief, Richard Ramirez request to ratify and approve training and all related expenses for employees in the Police Department for $1,185.75, as outlined in the memo dated March 13, 2019. (d) Approval of IT Director, Ryan Young's request to remove 6 nonfunctional and 10 functional electronic equipment items from inventory and auction the decommissioned technology equipment. (e) Approval of Police Chief, Richard Ramirez request to approve the removal of probation and a $50.00 per month salary increase for Hollie Shanklin-McCartney, effective April 29, 2019, as outlined in the memo dated March 11, 2019. (f) Approval of Public Works Director, Chris Riggs request to approve training and all related expenses for employees in the Public Works Department for $1,122.50, as outlined in the memo dated March 20, 2019. (g) Approval of Human Resources Director, Shanell Garcia's request to increase the hourly rate for Seasonal Lifeguards by $1.00 from $8.25 to $9.25 per hour for first year lifeguards. (h) Approval of Police Chief, Richard Ramirez request to amend the Federal Asset Forfeiture Funds. (i) Approval of the request by the SMSD Athletic Booster Club for the City to co-sponsor their banquet on May 8, 2019 at the Stafford Centre for the amount of $2,101; recommended by the Stafford Centre Committee. (j) Approval of Councilmember Don Jones request to approve training and all related expenses for the TML Leadership Academy on April 3-5, 2019 and May 22-24, 2019 for $1,655, as outlined in the memo dated March 15, 2019.
20. (a) Approval of the March 6, 2019 Regular City Council Meeting minutes. (b) Consideration of appropriate action on item (a). 22. Adjournment.
(a) Presentation of 15 minutes of Stafford History including a discussion of the article "1619, A Docking in Virginia 400 years ago..." and its relationship to Stafford history and a discussion of Rothwell Ward's family contribution to the development of Stafford. (b) Questions from Mayor and City Council. (c) Public comments on item (a). (d) Questions or comments from Mayor and City Council. (e) Consideration of appropriate action on item (a).
(a) Report by Mayor Scarcella of his testimony presented to Texas Senate Finance Committee on Monday, March 18, 2019 regarding SB70 and SB890 pertaining to cities receiving sales tax from internet transactions. (b) Questions from Mayor and City Council. (c) Public comments on item (a). (d) Questions or comments from Mayor and City Council. (e) Consideration of appropriate action on item (a).
(a) Discussion of a Final Plat from Stafford Mobile Home Park, Inc. and 3401 5th Street, LLC. (b) Questions from Mayor and City Council. (c) Public comments on item (a). (d) Questions or comments from Mayor and City Council. (e) Consideration of appropriate action on item (a).
(a) Discussion of an ordinance amending Chapter 102 "Zoning" of the City of Stafford Code of Ordinances; amending the official zoning district map from Residential Commercial and Technology District (RCT) to Planned Development District (PDD) on a 4.89 acre tract of land situated in the Commercial Reserve "B", Stafford Oaks Subdivision, Replat of Lot 69, according to the map or plat thereof, recorded in Slide Number 20080100 Plat Records, Fort Bend County, Texas and the east 433.05 feet of Unrestricted Reserve A, of Replat of tract 68 Stafford Oaks Subdivision, according to the map or plat thereof, recorded in Slide Number 2466/A, Plat Records, Fort Bend County, Texas; providing a penalty in an amount not to exceed $2,000 for each day of violation of any provision hereof; repealing all ordinances in conflict herewith; providing for severability; providing an effective date. (b) Questions from Mayor and City Council. (c) Public comments on item (a). (d) Questions or comments from Mayor and City Council. (e) Consideration of appropriate action on item (a).
(a) Presentation by Whitley Penn of City and SEDC audits for FY 2017-2018. (b) Questions from Mayor and City Council. (c) Public comments on item (a). (d) Questions or comments from Mayor and City Council. (e) Consideration of appropriate action on item (a).
(a) Discussion of a Special Event Permit request from the Living Waters International to conduct a 5K Run in Stafford. (b) Questions from Mayor and City Council. (c) Public comments on item (a). (d) Questions or comments from Mayor and City Council. (e) Consideration of appropriate action on item (a).
(a) Discussion of previously approved salary adjustments for Telecommunications Officers with two years of experience. (b) Questions from Mayor and City Council. (c) Public comments on item (a). (d) Questions or comments from Mayor and City Council. (e) Consideration of appropriate action on item (a).
(a) Presentation by Property Maintenance Inspector, Scott McElrath on the Residential Rental Registration and Inspection Program. (b) Questions from Mayor and City Council. (c) Public comments on item (a). (d) Questions or comments from Mayor and City Council. (e) Consideration of appropriate action on item (a).
(a) Discussion of a resolution of the City Council of the City of Stafford, Texas authorizing the Mayor to execute an Encroachment Agreement with Stafford 59 & Airport, LP for landscaping into a Street Right-of-Way. (b) Questions from Mayor and City Council. (c) Public comments on item (a). (d) Questions or comments from Mayor and City Council. (e) Consideration of appropriate action on item (a).
(a) Discussion of the request by GTR-E, Inc. for the City to co-sponsor a STEM Program on April 17, 2019 at the Stafford Centre for the amount of $2,599; recommended by the Stafford Centre Committee. (b) Questions from Mayor and City Council. (c) Pub he comments on item (a). (d) Questions or comments from Mayor and City Council. (e) Consideration of appropriate action on item (a).
(a) Discussion of appointing a member to the Parks Committee. (b) Questions from Mayor and City Council. (c) Public comments on item (a). (d) Questions or comments from Mayor and City Council. (e) Consideration of appropriate action on item (a).
(a) Discussion of setting the date, time, and place for the Candidates Forum pertaining to the General Election to be held on May 4, 2019. (b) Questions from Mayor and City Council. (c) Public comments on item (a). (d) Questions or comments from Mayor and City Council. (e) Consideration of appropriate action on item (a).
(a) Discussion of placing items on the Council agenda in accordance with the Home Rule Charter amendment. (b) Questions from Mayor and City Council. (c) Public comments on item (a). (d) Questions or comments from Mayor and City Council. (e) Consideration of appropriate action on item (a).
Consent Agenda (any item tagged will be discussed and considered at the conclusion of this item or at the next regular City Council Meeting: any item approved will include payment of expenses). (a) Approval of Finance Director, Dorrance Roderick's request to approve training and all related expenses for employees in the Finance Department for $1,022.70, as outlined in the memo dated March 14, 2019. (c) Approval of Police Chief, Richard Ramirez request to ratify and approve training and all related expenses for employees in the Police Department for $1,185.75, as outlined in the memo dated March 13, 2019. (d) Approval of IT Director, Ryan Young's request to remove 6 nonfunctional and 10 functional electronic equipment items from inventory and auction the decommissioned technology equipment. (e) Approval of Police Chief, Richard Ramirez request to approve the removal of probation and a $50.00 per month salary increase for Hollie Shanklin-McCartney, effective April 29, 2019, as outlined in the memo dated March 11, 2019. (f) Approval of Public Works Director, Chris Riggs request to approve training and all related expenses for employees in the Public Works Department for $1,122.50, as outlined in the memo dated March 20, 2019. (g) Approval of Human Resources Director, Shanell Garcia's request to increase the hourly rate for Seasonal Lifeguards by $1.00 from $8.25 to $9.25 per hour for first year lifeguards. (h) Approval of Police Chief, Richard Ramirez request to amend the Federal Asset Forfeiture Funds. (i) Approval of the request by the SMSD Athletic Booster Club for the City to co-sponsor their banquet on May 8, 2019 at the Stafford Centre for the amount of $2,101; recommended by the Stafford Centre Committee. (j) Approval of Councilmember Don Jones request to approve training and all related expenses for the TML Leadership Academy on April 3-5, 2019 and May 22-24, 2019 for $1,655, as outlined in the memo dated March 15, 2019.
20. (a) Approval of the March 6, 2019 Regular City Council Meeting minutes. (b) Consideration of appropriate action on item (a). 22. Adjournment.