18. Approve Service Extension Request No. 3151 for water service to a 37 acre tract at 9300 W SH 71, located within the Drinking Water Protection Zone\ and partially in the City's 2-mile extraterritorial jurisdiction and corporate\ limits. Related to Item #19. 19. Approve Service Extension Request No. 3152 for wastewater service to a 37 acre tract at 9300 W SH 71, located within the Drinking Water Protection Zone and partially in the City's 2-mile extraterritorial jurisdiction and corporate limits. Related to Item #18.
Authorize negotiation and execution of a professional services agreement with McCANN ADAMS STUDIO or one of the other qualified responders to RFQ Solicitation No. CLMP125 to provide architectural, engineering, and planning services for the Colony Park Sustainable Community Initiative in an amount not to exceed $1,978,450. ( Notes: This contract will be awarded in compliance with City Code Chapter 2-9B (Minority Owned and Women Owned Business Enterprise Procurement Program) by meeting the goals with 16.00% MBE and 0.00% WBE sub-consultant participation; and 30.50% WBE prime participation. )
Authorize negotiation and execution of a 12-month professional services agreement with Community Initiatives Development Corporation for planning, implementing and financing of economic development projects for an amount not to exceed $58,282 with three 12-month extension options for a total contract amount of $233,128.
Approve a resolution directing the City Manager to bring forward an ordinance to authorize an election for voter approval of a General Obligation Bond Proposition for affordable housing for November 2013 and directing the City Manager to prepare scenarios for funding affordable housing for the next five years. ( Notes: SPONSOR: Mayor Pro Tem Sheryl Cole CO 1: Council Member Chris Riley CO 2: Council Member William Spelman )
Approve a resolution directing the City Manager to analyze the impacts of HB 3350 and present necessary City Code amendments so that homestead preservation districts can be created as soon as possible ( Notes: SPONSOR: Council Member Mike Martinez CO 1: Council Member William Spelman CO 2: Council Member Kathie Tovo )
Citizen Communications: General Gavino Fernandez, Jr. - Happy 4th of July Parade Saturday, June 29, 2013 Robert MacDonald - World class cities Linda Greene - Fluoride deception Robyn Jamison - The possibility of using the old library building for an art museum Nelson Linder - Human Rights violations in the City of Austin Gus Peña - 1. Veterans issues and needs 2. Affordable housing 3.Jobs with benefits 4. Expand summer job programs for the youth 5. Need mentors/tutors for students in summer school Sam Holt - The Byron Carter case Philip Greene - TBD Will McLeod - 1. Ted Cruz For President 2016 2. Impeaching President Obama 3. Council should pass a resolution in support of abolishing the 16th Amendment to the United States Constitution. 4. Single Use Bag Ordinance violates the Texas Human Resources Code, Title 8, Chapter 121: Rights and Responsibilities of Persons with Disabilities, and the Federal Americans with Disabilities Act. 5. TBD. Ronnie Reeferseed - Love, liberty and stoppng the wicked wars we are waging worldwide
Approve an ordinance waiving certain requirements of City Code Chapter 25-8 and adopting site-specific requirements for a development project located at 9710 – 9718 Anderson Mill Road.
Approve a resolution initiating site-specific amendments to City Code Chapter 25-8, Article 12 (Save Our Springs Initiative) for the Garza tract, generally located at 3712 Ben Garza Lane, and for Encino Trace, generally located at 5707 Southwest Parkway.
Authorize award, negotiation, and execution of a 60-month services requirement contract with INTERMENT SERVICES, INC. to provide interment and burial services at Austin cemeteries for the Parks and Recreation Department for an estimated amount not to exceed $3,875,000, with two 60-month extension options in an estimated amount not to exceed $3,875,000 per extension option, for a total estimated contract amount not to exceed $11,625,000. ( Notes: This contract will be awarded in compliance with City Code Chapter 2-9C (Minority Owned and Women Owned Business Enterprise Procurement Program) by meeting the goals with 10.16% MBE and 4.12% WBE subcontractor participation. )
Authorize award, negotiation and execution of a ten-year requirements service contract with LANDIS + GYR for utility automated meter infrastructure (AMI) services for Austin Energy in an amount not to exceed $60,102,752. ( Notes: This contract will be awarded in compliance with City Code Chapter 2-9C (Minority Owned and Women Owned Business Enterprise Procurement Program). No subcontracting opportunities were identified; therefore, no goals were established for this contract. )
18. Approve Service Extension Request No. 3151 for water service to a 37 acre tract at 9300 W SH 71, located within the Drinking Water Protection Zone\ and partially in the City's 2-mile extraterritorial jurisdiction and corporate\ limits. Related to Item #19. 19. Approve Service Extension Request No. 3152 for wastewater service to a 37 acre tract at 9300 W SH 71, located within the Drinking Water Protection Zone and partially in the City's 2-mile extraterritorial jurisdiction and corporate limits. Related to Item #18.
Approve a resolution directing the City Manager to determine if any legal barriers would prevent the City from enacting an ordinance restricting or prohibiting aerial advertising and, if no such barriers exist, to draft such an ordinance for consideration by the City Council by August 29, 2013. ( Notes: SPONSOR: Council Member Kathie Tovo CO 1: Mayor Pro Tem Sheryl Cole CO 2: Council Member Laura Morrison )
Approve a resolution clarifying City policy and directing the City Manager to uniformly administer group housing license requirements to all applicable occupancies. ( Notes: SPONSOR: Council Member Chris Riley CO 1: Council Member Laura Morrison CO 2: Council Member Mike Martinez )
C14-2013-0025 - Spicewood Springs Homes - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Chapter 25-2 of the Austin City Code by rezoning property locally known as 4101 Spicewood Springs Road (Shoal Creek Watershed) from family residence (SF-3) district zoning to townhouse condominium residence (SF-6) district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To grant townhome condominium residence-conditional overlay (SF-6-CO) combining district zoning. Zoning and Platting Commission Recommendation: To grant townhome condominium residence-conditional overlay (SF-6-CO) combining district zoning. Applicant: Harold Silberberg. Agent: PSW Real Estate (Ryan Diepenbrock). City Staff: Clark Patterson, 974-7691.
C14-2013-0034 - Ross-Conley Lot 1, L.L.P. - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Chapter 25-2 of the Austin City Code by rezoning property locally known as 3447 Northland Drive (Shoal Creek Watershed) from neighborhood commercial (LR) district zoning to community commercial (GR) district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To grant community commercial-conditional overlay (GR-CO) combining district zoning. Zoning and Platting Commission Recommendation: To forward to Council without a recommendation. Applicant: David C. Conley, P.C. (David C. Conley). Agent: Thrower Design (Ron Thrower). City Staff: Clark Patterson, 974-7691.
Proclamation -- Love My Park Month -- to be presented by Mayor Lee Leffingwell and to be accepted by Jane Rivera
Proclamation -- Sno-Beach Day -- to be presented by Mayor Lee Leffingwell and to be accepted by Elizabeth Guleke
Certificate of Appreciation -- Wal-Mart related to their philanthropic giving -- to be presented by Mayor Lee Leffingwell and to be accepted by local store managers
Proclamation -- VA and Housing Authority of the City of Austin Landlord Appreciation Event -- to be presented by Mayor Pro Tem Sheryl Cole and to be accepted by Andrew Miller
Certificates of Congratulations -- Bank of America Student Leaders at Communities In Schools of Central Texas -- to be presented by Council Member Laura Morrison and to be accepted by 2013 Summer Student Leaders
C14-2013-0034 - Ross-Conley Lot 1, L.L.P. - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Chapter 25-2 of the Austin City Code by rezoning property locally known as 3447 Northland Drive (Shoal Creek Watershed) from neighborhood commercial (LR) district zoning to community commercial (GR) district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To grant community commercial-conditional overlay (GR-CO) combining district zoning. Zoning and Platting Commission Recommendation: To forward to Council without a recommendation. Applicant: David C. Conley, P.C. (David C. Conley). Agent: Thrower Design (Ron Thrower). City Staff: Clark Patterson, 974-7691.
C14-2013-0045 – Huber Family Tract – Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Chapter 25-2 of the Austin City Code by rezoning property locally known as 4200 Rivercrest Drive (Lake Austin Watershed) from lake austin (LA) district zoning to single family residencestandard lot (SF-2) district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To grant single family residence-standard lot-conditional overlay (SF-2-CO) combining district zoning. Zoning and Platting Commission Recommendation: To forward to Council without a recommendation. Applicant: Brian Huber. Agent: Land Answers (Jim Wittliff). City Staff: Clark Patterson, 974-7691.
C14H-2013-0003 – Seaholm Power Plant - Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance amending Chapter 25-2 of the Austin City Code by rezoning property locally known as 800 West Cesar Chavez Street (Lady Bird Lake Watershed) from downtown mixed use-central urban redevelopment-conditional overlay (DMU-CURE-CO) combining district zoning to downtown mixed use-central urban redevelopment-conditional overlay-historic landmark (DMU-CURE-CO-H) combining district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To grant downtown mixed use-central urban redevelopment-conditional overlay-historic landmark (DMU-CURE-CO-H) combining district zoning. Historic Landmark Commission Recommendation: To grant downtown mixed use-central urban redevelopment-conditional overlay-historic landmark (DMU-CURE-CO-H) combining district zoning. Planning Commission Recommendation: To be reviewed on June 25, 2013. Applicant: Southwest Strategies Group, Inc. (John Rosato). City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, 974-6454.
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance regarding floodplain variances for the remodeling and construction of an addition to an existing single-family residence at 4518 Avenue D as requested by the owner of the property. The property is partially in the 25-year and 100-year floodplains of Waller Creek.
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance regarding a rate review mechanism for reviewing the gas rates of Atmos Energy Corporation, Mid- Tex Division.
C14-2013-0020 - Oak Creek Village - Approve second/third reading of an ordinance amending Chapter 25-2 of the Austin City Code by rezoning property locally known as 2324 Wilson Street (Bouldin Creek Watershed) from multi-family residence medium density-neighborhood plan (MF-3-NP) combining district zoning to multi-family residence-highest densityconditional overlay-neighborhood plan (MF-6-CO-NP) combining district zoning. First reading approved with conditions on June 6, 2013. Vote: 7-0. Owner: 2007 Travis Heights, LP (Rene D. Campos). Applicant/Agent: Winstead PC (John Donisi). City Staff: Lee Heckman, 974-7604.
C14-2013-0034 - Ross-Conley Lot 1, L.L.P. - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Chapter 25-2 of the Austin City Code by rezoning property locally known as 3447 Northland Drive (Shoal Creek Watershed) from neighborhood commercial (LR) district zoning to community commercial (GR) district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To grant community commercial-conditional overlay (GR-CO) combining district zoning. Zoning and Platting Commission Recommendation: To forward to Council without a recommendation. Applicant: David C. Conley, P.C. (David C. Conley). Agent: Thrower Design (Ron Thrower). City Staff: Clark Patterson, 974-7691.
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance amending City Code Chapter 25-2, to: 1) establish a streamlined Downtown Density Bonus Program; 2) modify the Central Urban Redevelopment combining district Code provisions, and 3) repeal City Code Section 25-2-586 (Affordable Housing Incentives in a Central Business District or Downtown Mixed Use zoning district).
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance amending City Code Chapter 25-2, to: 1) establish a streamlined Downtown Density Bonus Program; 2) modify the Central Urban Redevelopment combining district Code provisions, and 3) repeal City Code Section 25-2-586 (Affordable Housing Incentives in a Central Business District or Downtown Mixed Use zoning district).
Jun 27, 2013 City Council
18. Approve Service Extension Request No. 3151 for water service to a 37 acre tract at 9300 W SH 71, located within the Drinking Water Protection Zone\ and partially in the City's 2-mile extraterritorial jurisdiction and corporate\ limits. Related to Item #19. 19. Approve Service Extension Request No. 3152 for wastewater service to a 37 acre tract at 9300 W SH 71, located within the Drinking Water Protection Zone and partially in the City's 2-mile extraterritorial jurisdiction and corporate limits. Related to Item #18.
Authorize negotiation and execution of a professional services agreement with McCANN ADAMS STUDIO or one of the other qualified responders to RFQ Solicitation No. CLMP125 to provide architectural, engineering, and planning services for the Colony Park Sustainable Community Initiative in an amount not to exceed $1,978,450. ( Notes: This contract will be awarded in compliance with City Code Chapter 2-9B (Minority Owned and Women Owned Business Enterprise Procurement Program) by meeting the goals with 16.00% MBE and 0.00% WBE sub-consultant participation; and 30.50% WBE prime participation. )
Authorize negotiation and execution of a 12-month professional services agreement with Community Initiatives Development Corporation for planning, implementing and financing of economic development projects for an amount not to exceed $58,282 with three 12-month extension options for a total contract amount of $233,128.
Approve a resolution directing the City Manager to bring forward an ordinance to authorize an election for voter approval of a General Obligation Bond Proposition for affordable housing for November 2013 and directing the City Manager to prepare scenarios for funding affordable housing for the next five years. ( Notes: SPONSOR: Mayor Pro Tem Sheryl Cole CO 1: Council Member Chris Riley CO 2: Council Member William Spelman )
Approve a resolution directing the City Manager to analyze the impacts of HB 3350 and present necessary City Code amendments so that homestead preservation districts can be created as soon as possible ( Notes: SPONSOR: Council Member Mike Martinez CO 1: Council Member William Spelman CO 2: Council Member Kathie Tovo )
Citizen Communications: General Gavino Fernandez, Jr. - Happy 4th of July Parade Saturday, June 29, 2013 Robert MacDonald - World class cities Linda Greene - Fluoride deception Robyn Jamison - The possibility of using the old library building for an art museum Nelson Linder - Human Rights violations in the City of Austin Gus Peña - 1. Veterans issues and needs 2. Affordable housing 3.Jobs with benefits 4. Expand summer job programs for the youth 5. Need mentors/tutors for students in summer school Sam Holt - The Byron Carter case Philip Greene - TBD Will McLeod - 1. Ted Cruz For President 2016 2. Impeaching President Obama 3. Council should pass a resolution in support of abolishing the 16th Amendment to the United States Constitution. 4. Single Use Bag Ordinance violates the Texas Human Resources Code, Title 8, Chapter 121: Rights and Responsibilities of Persons with Disabilities, and the Federal Americans with Disabilities Act. 5. TBD. Ronnie Reeferseed - Love, liberty and stoppng the wicked wars we are waging worldwide
Approve an ordinance waiving certain requirements of City Code Chapter 25-8 and adopting site-specific requirements for a development project located at 9710 – 9718 Anderson Mill Road.
Approve a resolution initiating site-specific amendments to City Code Chapter 25-8, Article 12 (Save Our Springs Initiative) for the Garza tract, generally located at 3712 Ben Garza Lane, and for Encino Trace, generally located at 5707 Southwest Parkway.
Authorize award, negotiation, and execution of a 60-month services requirement contract with INTERMENT SERVICES, INC. to provide interment and burial services at Austin cemeteries for the Parks and Recreation Department for an estimated amount not to exceed $3,875,000, with two 60-month extension options in an estimated amount not to exceed $3,875,000 per extension option, for a total estimated contract amount not to exceed $11,625,000. ( Notes: This contract will be awarded in compliance with City Code Chapter 2-9C (Minority Owned and Women Owned Business Enterprise Procurement Program) by meeting the goals with 10.16% MBE and 4.12% WBE subcontractor participation. )
Authorize award, negotiation and execution of a ten-year requirements service contract with LANDIS + GYR for utility automated meter infrastructure (AMI) services for Austin Energy in an amount not to exceed $60,102,752. ( Notes: This contract will be awarded in compliance with City Code Chapter 2-9C (Minority Owned and Women Owned Business Enterprise Procurement Program). No subcontracting opportunities were identified; therefore, no goals were established for this contract. )
18. Approve Service Extension Request No. 3151 for water service to a 37 acre tract at 9300 W SH 71, located within the Drinking Water Protection Zone\ and partially in the City's 2-mile extraterritorial jurisdiction and corporate\ limits. Related to Item #19. 19. Approve Service Extension Request No. 3152 for wastewater service to a 37 acre tract at 9300 W SH 71, located within the Drinking Water Protection Zone and partially in the City's 2-mile extraterritorial jurisdiction and corporate limits. Related to Item #18.
Approve a resolution directing the City Manager to determine if any legal barriers would prevent the City from enacting an ordinance restricting or prohibiting aerial advertising and, if no such barriers exist, to draft such an ordinance for consideration by the City Council by August 29, 2013. ( Notes: SPONSOR: Council Member Kathie Tovo CO 1: Mayor Pro Tem Sheryl Cole CO 2: Council Member Laura Morrison )
Approve a resolution clarifying City policy and directing the City Manager to uniformly administer group housing license requirements to all applicable occupancies. ( Notes: SPONSOR: Council Member Chris Riley CO 1: Council Member Laura Morrison CO 2: Council Member Mike Martinez )
C14-2013-0025 - Spicewood Springs Homes - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Chapter 25-2 of the Austin City Code by rezoning property locally known as 4101 Spicewood Springs Road (Shoal Creek Watershed) from family residence (SF-3) district zoning to townhouse condominium residence (SF-6) district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To grant townhome condominium residence-conditional overlay (SF-6-CO) combining district zoning. Zoning and Platting Commission Recommendation: To grant townhome condominium residence-conditional overlay (SF-6-CO) combining district zoning. Applicant: Harold Silberberg. Agent: PSW Real Estate (Ryan Diepenbrock). City Staff: Clark Patterson, 974-7691.
C14-2013-0034 - Ross-Conley Lot 1, L.L.P. - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Chapter 25-2 of the Austin City Code by rezoning property locally known as 3447 Northland Drive (Shoal Creek Watershed) from neighborhood commercial (LR) district zoning to community commercial (GR) district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To grant community commercial-conditional overlay (GR-CO) combining district zoning. Zoning and Platting Commission Recommendation: To forward to Council without a recommendation. Applicant: David C. Conley, P.C. (David C. Conley). Agent: Thrower Design (Ron Thrower). City Staff: Clark Patterson, 974-7691.
Proclamation -- Love My Park Month -- to be presented by Mayor Lee Leffingwell and to be accepted by Jane Rivera
Proclamation -- Sno-Beach Day -- to be presented by Mayor Lee Leffingwell and to be accepted by Elizabeth Guleke
Certificate of Appreciation -- Wal-Mart related to their philanthropic giving -- to be presented by Mayor Lee Leffingwell and to be accepted by local store managers
Proclamation -- VA and Housing Authority of the City of Austin Landlord Appreciation Event -- to be presented by Mayor Pro Tem Sheryl Cole and to be accepted by Andrew Miller
Certificates of Congratulations -- Bank of America Student Leaders at Communities In Schools of Central Texas -- to be presented by Council Member Laura Morrison and to be accepted by 2013 Summer Student Leaders
C14-2013-0034 - Ross-Conley Lot 1, L.L.P. - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Chapter 25-2 of the Austin City Code by rezoning property locally known as 3447 Northland Drive (Shoal Creek Watershed) from neighborhood commercial (LR) district zoning to community commercial (GR) district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To grant community commercial-conditional overlay (GR-CO) combining district zoning. Zoning and Platting Commission Recommendation: To forward to Council without a recommendation. Applicant: David C. Conley, P.C. (David C. Conley). Agent: Thrower Design (Ron Thrower). City Staff: Clark Patterson, 974-7691.
C14-2013-0045 – Huber Family Tract – Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Chapter 25-2 of the Austin City Code by rezoning property locally known as 4200 Rivercrest Drive (Lake Austin Watershed) from lake austin (LA) district zoning to single family residencestandard lot (SF-2) district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To grant single family residence-standard lot-conditional overlay (SF-2-CO) combining district zoning. Zoning and Platting Commission Recommendation: To forward to Council without a recommendation. Applicant: Brian Huber. Agent: Land Answers (Jim Wittliff). City Staff: Clark Patterson, 974-7691.
C14H-2013-0003 – Seaholm Power Plant - Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance amending Chapter 25-2 of the Austin City Code by rezoning property locally known as 800 West Cesar Chavez Street (Lady Bird Lake Watershed) from downtown mixed use-central urban redevelopment-conditional overlay (DMU-CURE-CO) combining district zoning to downtown mixed use-central urban redevelopment-conditional overlay-historic landmark (DMU-CURE-CO-H) combining district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To grant downtown mixed use-central urban redevelopment-conditional overlay-historic landmark (DMU-CURE-CO-H) combining district zoning. Historic Landmark Commission Recommendation: To grant downtown mixed use-central urban redevelopment-conditional overlay-historic landmark (DMU-CURE-CO-H) combining district zoning. Planning Commission Recommendation: To be reviewed on June 25, 2013. Applicant: Southwest Strategies Group, Inc. (John Rosato). City Staff: Steve Sadowsky, 974-6454.
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance regarding floodplain variances for the remodeling and construction of an addition to an existing single-family residence at 4518 Avenue D as requested by the owner of the property. The property is partially in the 25-year and 100-year floodplains of Waller Creek.
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance regarding a rate review mechanism for reviewing the gas rates of Atmos Energy Corporation, Mid- Tex Division.
C14-2013-0020 - Oak Creek Village - Approve second/third reading of an ordinance amending Chapter 25-2 of the Austin City Code by rezoning property locally known as 2324 Wilson Street (Bouldin Creek Watershed) from multi-family residence medium density-neighborhood plan (MF-3-NP) combining district zoning to multi-family residence-highest densityconditional overlay-neighborhood plan (MF-6-CO-NP) combining district zoning. First reading approved with conditions on June 6, 2013. Vote: 7-0. Owner: 2007 Travis Heights, LP (Rene D. Campos). Applicant/Agent: Winstead PC (John Donisi). City Staff: Lee Heckman, 974-7604.
C14-2013-0034 - Ross-Conley Lot 1, L.L.P. - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Chapter 25-2 of the Austin City Code by rezoning property locally known as 3447 Northland Drive (Shoal Creek Watershed) from neighborhood commercial (LR) district zoning to community commercial (GR) district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To grant community commercial-conditional overlay (GR-CO) combining district zoning. Zoning and Platting Commission Recommendation: To forward to Council without a recommendation. Applicant: David C. Conley, P.C. (David C. Conley). Agent: Thrower Design (Ron Thrower). City Staff: Clark Patterson, 974-7691.
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance amending City Code Chapter 25-2, to: 1) establish a streamlined Downtown Density Bonus Program; 2) modify the Central Urban Redevelopment combining district Code provisions, and 3) repeal City Code Section 25-2-586 (Affordable Housing Incentives in a Central Business District or Downtown Mixed Use zoning district).
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance amending City Code Chapter 25-2, to: 1) establish a streamlined Downtown Density Bonus Program; 2) modify the Central Urban Redevelopment combining district Code provisions, and 3) repeal City Code Section 25-2-586 (Affordable Housing Incentives in a Central Business District or Downtown Mixed Use zoning district).