Receive presentation regarding the proposed Iron Horse Development located near the Mesquite Rodeo.
INVOCATION John Schelter, Pastor, Our Savior Lutheran Church, Mesquite, Texas. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Members of the Mesquite Veterans Memorial Committee.
This time is reserved for special announcements and recognition of individuals or groups.
At this time a number of citizens not to exceed 10 shall be allowed to speak on any matter other than personnel matters, matters under litigation or matters concerning the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property for a length of time not to exceed three minutes on a first-come, first-served basis. No Council action or discussion is to be taken until such matter is placed on the Agenda and posted in accordance with law.
(All items on the Consent Agenda are routine items and may be approved with one motion; however, should any member of the City Council or any individual wish to discuss any item, said item may be removed from the Consent Agenda by motion of the City Council.) 7 Minutes of the special City Council meetings held July 30, 2018, and July 31, 2018, and the regular City Council meeting held August 6, 2018. 8 An ordinance amending Chapter 5 of the City Code amending regulations addressing the construction and standards for fences. 9 A resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute and approve the First Amendment to the Project Specific Agreement amending the Master Road and Bridge Interlocal Maintenance Agreement with Dallas County for the purpose of repaving certain specific “Type B” roadways within the City of Mesquite. 10 RFP No. 2018-070 - Medical Administrative Services Only (ASO) for Medical and Pharmacy Benefits. (Authorize the City Manager to finalize and execute a Third-Party Administrator Services Agreement with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas to provide medical coverage for full -time employees and under age 65 retirees effective January 1, 2019.) 11 RFP No. 2018-072 - Basic Group Life and Supplemental Life Insurance. (Authorize the City Manager to finalize and execute an application with The Standard effective January 1, 2019, through December 31, 2024.)
A resolution approving the form and authorizing the distribution of a Preliminary Limited Offering Memorandum for the City of Mesquite, Texas, Special Assessment Revenue Bonds, Series 2018 (Heartland Town Center Public Improvement District Phase #1 Project) and approving the form and authorizing the distribution of a Preliminary Limited Offering Memorandum for the City of Mesquite, Texas, Special Assessment Revenue Bonds, Series 2018 (Heartland Town Center Public Improvement District Phase #2 Major Improvement Project), and resolving other matters incident and related thereto. (This item was postponed at the August 6, 2018, City Council meeting).
PUBLIC HEARINGS Conduct a public hearing to receive citizen input on the proposed 2018-19 budget.
Conduct a public hearing regarding the proposed 2018-19 ad valorem tax rate of $0.734 per $100 valuation.
A. Conduct a public hearing to receive citizen input regarding the juvenile curfew ordinance. B. Consider an ordinance finding that the juvenile curfew Ordinance No. 2996 has had a positive effect on the community and on the problems the ordinance was intended to remedy and the Council has found there is a need to continue and readopt the ordinance as authorized by law.
Conduct a public hearing and consider a resolution approving the terms and conditions of a program (Chapter 380 Agreement) to promote economic development and stimulate business and commercial activity in the City and authorizing the City Manager to finalize and execute an agreement for such purposes with G-MAN Properties, LLC, Gardner Telecommunications, LLC, and The Pickle Juice Company, LLC, for a proposed new industrial development at 3601 Innovative Way, Mesquite, Texas, and authorizing the City Manager to administer the agreement on behalf of the City.
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance for Application No. Z0518-0034, submitted by Patrick Roffino, Roffino Construction, to amend Planned Development Ordinance No. 2042 to allow additional uses on property located at 5115 N. Galloway Avenue. (Five responses in favor and one response in opposition to the application have been received from property owners within the statutory notification area. The Planning and Zoning Commission recommends approval of the application with certain stipulations.)
Conduct a public hearing for Application No. Z0618-0049, submitted by Maxwell Fisher of MasterPlan, for a change of zoning from Commercial to Planned Development-Commercial to allow pawnshops as a permitted use, located at 3711 Gus Thomasson. (No responses in favor or opposition to the application have been received from property owners within the statutory notification area. The Planning and Zoning Commission recommends denial of the application.)
Executive Session (Part 1 of 2)
In accordance with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code, the City Council reserves the right to adjourn into executive session to discuss any of the following: • Pending and/or Contemplated Litigation • Purchase, Exchange, Lease or Value of Real Property • Personnel Matters • Economic Development
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance for Application No. Z0718-0056, submitted by Trevor Kollinger on behalf of CADG Kaufman 146, for a change of zoning from Agricultural to General Retail to allow any use permitted in the General Retail zoning district, located at the southeast corner of Interstate Highway 20 and FM 741. (No responses in favor or opposition to the application have been received from property owners within the statutory notification area. The Planning and Zoning Commission recommends approval of the application.)
Conduct a public hearing to consider testimony regarding the proposed assessments to be levied against assessable property within the Heartland Town Center Public Improvement District, pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 372 of the Texas Local Government Code. The property is approximately 121.282 acres of vacant land situated in the Martha Music Survey, Abstract Number 312, in Kaufman County, Texas, and is generally located south of Interstate Highway 20, east of FM 741 and north of Heartland Parkway, within the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City of Mesquite.
OTHER BUSINESS Consider scheduling a special City Council meeting for Monday, August 27, 2018, at 6:00 p.m., to discuss the process and criteria for transitioning the system for electing the City ’s six councilmembers to a single member district system and to conduct a plan drawing session to develop illustrative districting plan(s).
Executive Session (Part 2 of 2)
In accordance with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code, the City Council reserves the right to adjourn into executive session to discuss any of the following: • Pending and/or Contemplated Litigation • Purchase, Exchange, Lease or Value of Real Property • Personnel Matters • Economic Development ADJOURNMENT
Receive presentation regarding the proposed Iron Horse Development located near the Mesquite Rodeo.
INVOCATION John Schelter, Pastor, Our Savior Lutheran Church, Mesquite, Texas. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Members of the Mesquite Veterans Memorial Committee.
This time is reserved for special announcements and recognition of individuals or groups.
At this time a number of citizens not to exceed 10 shall be allowed to speak on any matter other than personnel matters, matters under litigation or matters concerning the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property for a length of time not to exceed three minutes on a first-come, first-served basis. No Council action or discussion is to be taken until such matter is placed on the Agenda and posted in accordance with law.
(All items on the Consent Agenda are routine items and may be approved with one motion; however, should any member of the City Council or any individual wish to discuss any item, said item may be removed from the Consent Agenda by motion of the City Council.) 7 Minutes of the special City Council meetings held July 30, 2018, and July 31, 2018, and the regular City Council meeting held August 6, 2018. 8 An ordinance amending Chapter 5 of the City Code amending regulations addressing the construction and standards for fences. 9 A resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute and approve the First Amendment to the Project Specific Agreement amending the Master Road and Bridge Interlocal Maintenance Agreement with Dallas County for the purpose of repaving certain specific “Type B” roadways within the City of Mesquite. 10 RFP No. 2018-070 - Medical Administrative Services Only (ASO) for Medical and Pharmacy Benefits. (Authorize the City Manager to finalize and execute a Third-Party Administrator Services Agreement with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas to provide medical coverage for full -time employees and under age 65 retirees effective January 1, 2019.) 11 RFP No. 2018-072 - Basic Group Life and Supplemental Life Insurance. (Authorize the City Manager to finalize and execute an application with The Standard effective January 1, 2019, through December 31, 2024.)
A resolution approving the form and authorizing the distribution of a Preliminary Limited Offering Memorandum for the City of Mesquite, Texas, Special Assessment Revenue Bonds, Series 2018 (Heartland Town Center Public Improvement District Phase #1 Project) and approving the form and authorizing the distribution of a Preliminary Limited Offering Memorandum for the City of Mesquite, Texas, Special Assessment Revenue Bonds, Series 2018 (Heartland Town Center Public Improvement District Phase #2 Major Improvement Project), and resolving other matters incident and related thereto. (This item was postponed at the August 6, 2018, City Council meeting).
PUBLIC HEARINGS Conduct a public hearing to receive citizen input on the proposed 2018-19 budget.
Conduct a public hearing regarding the proposed 2018-19 ad valorem tax rate of $0.734 per $100 valuation.
A. Conduct a public hearing to receive citizen input regarding the juvenile curfew ordinance. B. Consider an ordinance finding that the juvenile curfew Ordinance No. 2996 has had a positive effect on the community and on the problems the ordinance was intended to remedy and the Council has found there is a need to continue and readopt the ordinance as authorized by law.
Conduct a public hearing and consider a resolution approving the terms and conditions of a program (Chapter 380 Agreement) to promote economic development and stimulate business and commercial activity in the City and authorizing the City Manager to finalize and execute an agreement for such purposes with G-MAN Properties, LLC, Gardner Telecommunications, LLC, and The Pickle Juice Company, LLC, for a proposed new industrial development at 3601 Innovative Way, Mesquite, Texas, and authorizing the City Manager to administer the agreement on behalf of the City.
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance for Application No. Z0518-0034, submitted by Patrick Roffino, Roffino Construction, to amend Planned Development Ordinance No. 2042 to allow additional uses on property located at 5115 N. Galloway Avenue. (Five responses in favor and one response in opposition to the application have been received from property owners within the statutory notification area. The Planning and Zoning Commission recommends approval of the application with certain stipulations.)
Conduct a public hearing for Application No. Z0618-0049, submitted by Maxwell Fisher of MasterPlan, for a change of zoning from Commercial to Planned Development-Commercial to allow pawnshops as a permitted use, located at 3711 Gus Thomasson. (No responses in favor or opposition to the application have been received from property owners within the statutory notification area. The Planning and Zoning Commission recommends denial of the application.)
Executive Session (Part 1 of 2)
In accordance with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code, the City Council reserves the right to adjourn into executive session to discuss any of the following: • Pending and/or Contemplated Litigation • Purchase, Exchange, Lease or Value of Real Property • Personnel Matters • Economic Development
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance for Application No. Z0718-0056, submitted by Trevor Kollinger on behalf of CADG Kaufman 146, for a change of zoning from Agricultural to General Retail to allow any use permitted in the General Retail zoning district, located at the southeast corner of Interstate Highway 20 and FM 741. (No responses in favor or opposition to the application have been received from property owners within the statutory notification area. The Planning and Zoning Commission recommends approval of the application.)
Conduct a public hearing to consider testimony regarding the proposed assessments to be levied against assessable property within the Heartland Town Center Public Improvement District, pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 372 of the Texas Local Government Code. The property is approximately 121.282 acres of vacant land situated in the Martha Music Survey, Abstract Number 312, in Kaufman County, Texas, and is generally located south of Interstate Highway 20, east of FM 741 and north of Heartland Parkway, within the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City of Mesquite.
OTHER BUSINESS Consider scheduling a special City Council meeting for Monday, August 27, 2018, at 6:00 p.m., to discuss the process and criteria for transitioning the system for electing the City ’s six councilmembers to a single member district system and to conduct a plan drawing session to develop illustrative districting plan(s).
Executive Session (Part 2 of 2)
In accordance with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code, the City Council reserves the right to adjourn into executive session to discuss any of the following: • Pending and/or Contemplated Litigation • Purchase, Exchange, Lease or Value of Real Property • Personnel Matters • Economic Development ADJOURNMENT