36. Approve second and third readings of an ordinance that adopts a consent agreement for the Southeast Travis County Municipal Utility District 1 (“MUD”); the consent agreement will be conditioned on the approval of an ordinance that adopts a strategic partnership agreement between the City and the MUD subject to adoption of an ordinance approving a strategic partnership agreement between the City and the MUD. 37. Approve second and third readings of an ordinance that adopts a consent agreement for the Southeast Travis County Municipal Utility District 2 (“MUD”); the consent agreement will be conditioned on the approval of an ordinance that adopts a strategic partnership agreement between the City and the MUD. 38. Approve second and third readings of an ordinance that adopts a consent agreement for the Southeast Travis County Municipal Utility District 3 (“MUD”); the consent agreement will be conditioned on the approval of an ordinance that adopts a strategic partnership agreement between the City and the MUD. 39. Approve second and third readings of an ordinance that adopts a consent agreement for the Southeast Travis County Municipal Utility District 4 (“MUD”); the consent agreement will be conditioned on the approval of an ordinance that adopts a strategic partnership agreement between the City and the MUD.
Approve an ordinance directing the City Manager to implement a pilot Street Patio at 609 Congress Avenue. ( Notes: SPONSOR: Council Member Chris Riley CO 1: Mayor Pro Tem Sheryl Cole )
Authorize execution of change order #11 to the construction contract with TEXAS STERLING CONSTRUCTION CO., San Antonio, TX for the Shoal Creek Allandale Storm Drain Improvement Project in the amount of $410,198.60 for a total contract amount not to exceed $6,732,461.65. ( Notes: This contract will be awarded in compliance with Chapter 2-9A of the City Code (Minority Owned and Women Owned Business Enterprise Procurement Program) with 18.31% MBE and 1.94% WBE subcontractor participation to date. )
58. Approve third reading of an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 20070517- 064 that awarded a taxicab franchise to Lone Star Cab Company to allow additional taxicab permits, and deleting Part 4 of Ordinance No. 20070517- 064 relating to taxicab franchise owner requirements; and discuss the annual calculation of necessary franchise permits, also known as the "formula". 59. Approve third reading of an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 20100527- 047 that renewed a taxicab franchise to Austin Cab Company to allow additional taxicab permits; and discuss the annual calculation of necessary franchise permits, also known as the “formula".
70. Discuss legal issues related to Reagan National Advertising of Austin, Inc. v. City of Austin, Cause No. D-1-GN-10-003379; In the 250th Judicial District of Travis County, Texas (Private consultation with legal counsel pursuant to Section 551.071 of the Government Code) 71. Discuss legal issues related to Open Government matters (Private consultation with legal counsel pursuant to Section 551.071 of the Government code).
Authorize execution of change order #11 to the construction contract with TEXAS STERLING CONSTRUCTION CO., San Antonio, TX for the Shoal Creek Allandale Storm Drain Improvement Project in the amount of $410,198.60 for a total contract amount not to exceed $6,732,461.65. ( Notes: This contract will be awarded in compliance with Chapter 2-9A of the City Code (Minority Owned and Women Owned Business Enterprise Procurement Program) with 18.31% MBE and 1.94% WBE subcontractor participation to date. )
C14-2011-0158 – Ethos Riverside – Approve second/third readings of an ordinance amending Chapter 25-2 of the Austin City Code by rezoning property locally known as 2117-2129 and 2209-2225 Maxwell Lane (Carson Creek Watershed) from family residence-neighborhood plan (SF-3-NP) combining district zoning to townhouse and condominium-neighborhood plan (SF-6-CO-NP) combining district zoning with conditions. First Reading approved with conditions on March 1, 2012. Vote: 6-0, Council Member Tovo recused herself. Applicant: Marbella Development, LP (Mitchell Kalogridis). Agent: Granite Development Services (Keith Parkan). City Staff: Stephen Rye, 974-7604.
Approve Service Extension Request No. 2998 for water service to the property known as the Austin Seventy One development, located at 10549 W. SH 71 located within the Drinking Water Protection Zone and the City’s 2- mile extraterritorial jurisdiction.
Authorize negotiation and execution of an amendment to the professional services agreement with COPLEY WOLFF DESIGN GROUP, Boston, MA, for design services on the Second Street District Streetscape Improvement Project, in the amount of $389,556 for a total contract amount not to exceed $2,068,976. ( Notes: This contract will be awarded in compliance with Chapter 2-9B of the City Code (Minority Owned and Women Owned Business Enterprise Procurement Program) with 4.72% MBE and 7.58% WBE subconsultant participation to date. )
26. Authorize negotiation and execution of an amendment to the legal services agreement with Brown McCarroll, LLP, to provide legal services related to Texas Campaign for the Environment v. LCRA, 4:11-CV-00791, In the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division, to increase funding in the amount of $ 50,000, for a total contract amount not to exceed $259,550 27. Authorize negotiation and execution of an amendment to the professional services agreement with John Hall Public Affairs, in connection with Texas Campaign for the Environment v. LCRA, 4:11-CV-00791, In the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division, relating to the Fayette Power Plant, to increase funding in the amount of $60,000, for a total contract amount not to exceed $233,000.
Authorize award, negotiation, and execution of a 36-month requirements service contract with JP Morgan Chase, or one of the other qualified offerors to RFP No. JSD0111, for depository services in an estimated amount not to exceed $624,777, with two 12-month extension options in estimated amounts not to exceed $230,364 for the first option, and $308,507 for the second extension option, for a total estimated contract amount not to exceed $1,163,648. ( Notes: This contract will be awarded in compliance with Chapter 2-9C of the City Code (Minority-Owned and Women-Owned Business Enterprise Procurement Program). No subcontracting opportunities were identified; therefore, no goals were established for this solicitation. )
Authorize award and execution of a 24-month requirements service contract with AMERICAN FACILITY SERVICES, or one of the other qualified bidders for IFB-BV No. KDW0070, to provide janitorial services at various Austin Energy locations in an estimated amount not to exceed $1,057,024, with three 12 month extension options in an estimated amount not to exceed $581,363 for the first extension option, $634,214 for the second extension option and $687,066 for the third extension option, for a total estimated contract amount not to exceed $2,959,667. ( Notes: This contract will be awarded in compliance with Chapter 2-9C of the City Code (Minority Owned and Women-Owned Business Enterprise Procurement Program). No subcontracting opportunities were identified; therefore, no goals were established for this solicitation. )
73. NPA-2011-0023.01 – 6500 Manor Road – Approve second/third readings of an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 20070809-55, the University Hills/Windsor Park Neighborhood Plan, an element of the Austin Tomorrow Comprehensive Plan, to change the land use designation on the future land use map (FLUM) on property locally known as 6500 and 6502 Manor Road (Little Walnut Creek Watershed) from Office land use to Commercial land use. On February 2, 2012, Neighborhood Mixed Use land use was approved on First Reading. Vote: 5-2, Council Members Morrison and Tovo voted nay. Owner/Applicant: Kennie and Mildred Sneed. City Staff: Maureen Meredith, 974-2695. 74. C14-2011-0087 – 6500 Manor Road – Approve second/third readings of an ordinance amending Chapter 25-2 of the Austin City Code by rezoning property locally known as 6500 and 6502 Manor Road (Little Walnut Creek Watershed) from limited office-neighborhood plan (LO-NP) combining district zoning to general commercial services-neighborhood plan (CS-NP) combining district zoning. On February 2, 2012, LR-MU-CO-NP district zoning was approved on First Reading. Vote: 5-2, Council Members Morrison and Tovo voted nay. Owner/Applicant: Sneed Realtors (Mildred and Kennie Sneed). City Staff: Wendy Rhoades, 974-7719. A valid petition has been filed in opposition to this rezoning request.
C14-2011-0163 – 3106 Fallwell Lane – Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Chapter 25-2 of the Austin City Code by zoning property locally known as 3106 Fallwell Lane (Colorado River Watershed) from interim-single family residence (I-SF-2) district zoning to community commercial (GR) district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To deny community commercial (GR) district zoning. Zoning and Platting Commission Recommendation: To deny community commercial (GR) district zoning. Owner/Applicant: Gustavo Aldama; Oscar Aldama. Agent: Austin Civil Engineering (Brent Hammond). City Staff: Wendy Rhoades, 974-7719.
C14-2011-0103 – IBC Mueller View – Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Chapter 25-2 of the Austin City Code by rezoning property locally known as 1206, 1208, 1210, 1212, 1216 and 1218 East 51st Street (Tannehill Branch Watershed) from community commercial-mixed use-vertical mixed use building- conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (GRMU- V-CO-NP) combining district zoning to community commercial-mixed use-vertical mixed use building-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (GRMU- V-CO-NP) combining district zoning, to change a condition of zoning. Staff Recommendation: To grant community commercial-mixed use-vertical mixed use building-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (GR-MU-V-CONP) combining district zoning to community commercial-mixed use-vertical mixed use building-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (GR-MU-V-CONP) combining district zoning, to change a condition of zoning. Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant community commercial-mixed usevertical mixed use building-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (GR-MUV- CO-NP) combining district zoning to community commercial-mixed usevertical mixed use building-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (GR-MUV- CO-NP) combining district zoning, to change a condition of zoning. Applicant: Tommie Bernal, Gary & Doyle Valdez, Larry Bartling, Thomas McDonald, Mueller View, L.P. & Austin Gay and Lesbian International Film Festival. Agent: Graves, Dougherty, Hearon & Moody, P.C. (Peter Cesaro). City Staff: Clark Patterson, 974-7691.
C14-2012-0020 - Lamar/Manchaca Mixed Use - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Chapter 25-2 of the Austin City Code by rezoning property locally known as 2807 Manchaca Road (West Bouldin Creek Watershed; Barton Creek Watershed-Barton Springs Zone) from community commercial (GR) district zoning to community commercialconditional overlay (GR-CO) combining district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To grant community commercial-conditional overlay (GR-CO) combining district zoning. Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant community commercial-conditional overlay (GR-CO) combining district zoning. Applicant: City of Austin Planning and Development Review Department. City Staff: Stephen Rye, 974-7604.
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance to amend the regulating plan for the North Burnet/Gateway Zoning District to allow the continuation of certain industrial and commercial uses in an area of the neighborhood residential and neighborhood mixed use subdistricts until redevelopment requiring a site plan occurs.
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance creating an economic development program with APPLE INC. and authorizing the negotiation and execution of an Economic Development Agreement with APPLE INC.
Proclamation -- Vietnam Veterans Day -- to be presented by Mayor Lee Leffingwell and to be accepted by John Miterko Proclamation -- International Year of the Co-op -- to be presented by Mayor Lee Leffingwell and to be accepted by Kate Vickery Proclamation -- Money Box Cap 2K 10th Annual Open Water Race & Pledge Swim -- to be presented by Council Member Laura Morrison and to be accepted by Dr. Keith Bell Certificates of Congratulations -- 2012 GTOPs (Grant for Technology Opportunities Program) Grant Winners -- to be presented by Council Member Laura Morrison and to be accepted by the honorees Proclamation -- Diabetes Alert Day -- to be presented by Council Member Laura Morrison and to be accepted by Jane Koble Proclamation -- Autism Awareness Month -- to be presented by Council Member William Spelman and to be accepted by Traci Whitney and Max Whitney
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance creating an economic development program with APPLE INC. and authorizing the negotiation and execution of an Economic Development Agreement with APPLE INC.
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance creating an economic development program with APPLE INC. and authorizing the negotiation and execution of an Economic Development Agreement with APPLE INC.
Mar 22, 2012 City Council Meetings
36. Approve second and third readings of an ordinance that adopts a consent agreement for the Southeast Travis County Municipal Utility District 1 (“MUD”); the consent agreement will be conditioned on the approval of an ordinance that adopts a strategic partnership agreement between the City and the MUD subject to adoption of an ordinance approving a strategic partnership agreement between the City and the MUD. 37. Approve second and third readings of an ordinance that adopts a consent agreement for the Southeast Travis County Municipal Utility District 2 (“MUD”); the consent agreement will be conditioned on the approval of an ordinance that adopts a strategic partnership agreement between the City and the MUD. 38. Approve second and third readings of an ordinance that adopts a consent agreement for the Southeast Travis County Municipal Utility District 3 (“MUD”); the consent agreement will be conditioned on the approval of an ordinance that adopts a strategic partnership agreement between the City and the MUD. 39. Approve second and third readings of an ordinance that adopts a consent agreement for the Southeast Travis County Municipal Utility District 4 (“MUD”); the consent agreement will be conditioned on the approval of an ordinance that adopts a strategic partnership agreement between the City and the MUD.
Approve an ordinance directing the City Manager to implement a pilot Street Patio at 609 Congress Avenue. ( Notes: SPONSOR: Council Member Chris Riley CO 1: Mayor Pro Tem Sheryl Cole )
Authorize execution of change order #11 to the construction contract with TEXAS STERLING CONSTRUCTION CO., San Antonio, TX for the Shoal Creek Allandale Storm Drain Improvement Project in the amount of $410,198.60 for a total contract amount not to exceed $6,732,461.65. ( Notes: This contract will be awarded in compliance with Chapter 2-9A of the City Code (Minority Owned and Women Owned Business Enterprise Procurement Program) with 18.31% MBE and 1.94% WBE subcontractor participation to date. )
58. Approve third reading of an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 20070517- 064 that awarded a taxicab franchise to Lone Star Cab Company to allow additional taxicab permits, and deleting Part 4 of Ordinance No. 20070517- 064 relating to taxicab franchise owner requirements; and discuss the annual calculation of necessary franchise permits, also known as the "formula". 59. Approve third reading of an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 20100527- 047 that renewed a taxicab franchise to Austin Cab Company to allow additional taxicab permits; and discuss the annual calculation of necessary franchise permits, also known as the “formula".
70. Discuss legal issues related to Reagan National Advertising of Austin, Inc. v. City of Austin, Cause No. D-1-GN-10-003379; In the 250th Judicial District of Travis County, Texas (Private consultation with legal counsel pursuant to Section 551.071 of the Government Code) 71. Discuss legal issues related to Open Government matters (Private consultation with legal counsel pursuant to Section 551.071 of the Government code).
Authorize execution of change order #11 to the construction contract with TEXAS STERLING CONSTRUCTION CO., San Antonio, TX for the Shoal Creek Allandale Storm Drain Improvement Project in the amount of $410,198.60 for a total contract amount not to exceed $6,732,461.65. ( Notes: This contract will be awarded in compliance with Chapter 2-9A of the City Code (Minority Owned and Women Owned Business Enterprise Procurement Program) with 18.31% MBE and 1.94% WBE subcontractor participation to date. )
C14-2011-0158 – Ethos Riverside – Approve second/third readings of an ordinance amending Chapter 25-2 of the Austin City Code by rezoning property locally known as 2117-2129 and 2209-2225 Maxwell Lane (Carson Creek Watershed) from family residence-neighborhood plan (SF-3-NP) combining district zoning to townhouse and condominium-neighborhood plan (SF-6-CO-NP) combining district zoning with conditions. First Reading approved with conditions on March 1, 2012. Vote: 6-0, Council Member Tovo recused herself. Applicant: Marbella Development, LP (Mitchell Kalogridis). Agent: Granite Development Services (Keith Parkan). City Staff: Stephen Rye, 974-7604.
Approve Service Extension Request No. 2998 for water service to the property known as the Austin Seventy One development, located at 10549 W. SH 71 located within the Drinking Water Protection Zone and the City’s 2- mile extraterritorial jurisdiction.
Authorize negotiation and execution of an amendment to the professional services agreement with COPLEY WOLFF DESIGN GROUP, Boston, MA, for design services on the Second Street District Streetscape Improvement Project, in the amount of $389,556 for a total contract amount not to exceed $2,068,976. ( Notes: This contract will be awarded in compliance with Chapter 2-9B of the City Code (Minority Owned and Women Owned Business Enterprise Procurement Program) with 4.72% MBE and 7.58% WBE subconsultant participation to date. )
26. Authorize negotiation and execution of an amendment to the legal services agreement with Brown McCarroll, LLP, to provide legal services related to Texas Campaign for the Environment v. LCRA, 4:11-CV-00791, In the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division, to increase funding in the amount of $ 50,000, for a total contract amount not to exceed $259,550 27. Authorize negotiation and execution of an amendment to the professional services agreement with John Hall Public Affairs, in connection with Texas Campaign for the Environment v. LCRA, 4:11-CV-00791, In the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division, relating to the Fayette Power Plant, to increase funding in the amount of $60,000, for a total contract amount not to exceed $233,000.
Authorize award, negotiation, and execution of a 36-month requirements service contract with JP Morgan Chase, or one of the other qualified offerors to RFP No. JSD0111, for depository services in an estimated amount not to exceed $624,777, with two 12-month extension options in estimated amounts not to exceed $230,364 for the first option, and $308,507 for the second extension option, for a total estimated contract amount not to exceed $1,163,648. ( Notes: This contract will be awarded in compliance with Chapter 2-9C of the City Code (Minority-Owned and Women-Owned Business Enterprise Procurement Program). No subcontracting opportunities were identified; therefore, no goals were established for this solicitation. )
Authorize award and execution of a 24-month requirements service contract with AMERICAN FACILITY SERVICES, or one of the other qualified bidders for IFB-BV No. KDW0070, to provide janitorial services at various Austin Energy locations in an estimated amount not to exceed $1,057,024, with three 12 month extension options in an estimated amount not to exceed $581,363 for the first extension option, $634,214 for the second extension option and $687,066 for the third extension option, for a total estimated contract amount not to exceed $2,959,667. ( Notes: This contract will be awarded in compliance with Chapter 2-9C of the City Code (Minority Owned and Women-Owned Business Enterprise Procurement Program). No subcontracting opportunities were identified; therefore, no goals were established for this solicitation. )
73. NPA-2011-0023.01 – 6500 Manor Road – Approve second/third readings of an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 20070809-55, the University Hills/Windsor Park Neighborhood Plan, an element of the Austin Tomorrow Comprehensive Plan, to change the land use designation on the future land use map (FLUM) on property locally known as 6500 and 6502 Manor Road (Little Walnut Creek Watershed) from Office land use to Commercial land use. On February 2, 2012, Neighborhood Mixed Use land use was approved on First Reading. Vote: 5-2, Council Members Morrison and Tovo voted nay. Owner/Applicant: Kennie and Mildred Sneed. City Staff: Maureen Meredith, 974-2695. 74. C14-2011-0087 – 6500 Manor Road – Approve second/third readings of an ordinance amending Chapter 25-2 of the Austin City Code by rezoning property locally known as 6500 and 6502 Manor Road (Little Walnut Creek Watershed) from limited office-neighborhood plan (LO-NP) combining district zoning to general commercial services-neighborhood plan (CS-NP) combining district zoning. On February 2, 2012, LR-MU-CO-NP district zoning was approved on First Reading. Vote: 5-2, Council Members Morrison and Tovo voted nay. Owner/Applicant: Sneed Realtors (Mildred and Kennie Sneed). City Staff: Wendy Rhoades, 974-7719. A valid petition has been filed in opposition to this rezoning request.
C14-2011-0163 – 3106 Fallwell Lane – Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Chapter 25-2 of the Austin City Code by zoning property locally known as 3106 Fallwell Lane (Colorado River Watershed) from interim-single family residence (I-SF-2) district zoning to community commercial (GR) district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To deny community commercial (GR) district zoning. Zoning and Platting Commission Recommendation: To deny community commercial (GR) district zoning. Owner/Applicant: Gustavo Aldama; Oscar Aldama. Agent: Austin Civil Engineering (Brent Hammond). City Staff: Wendy Rhoades, 974-7719.
C14-2011-0103 – IBC Mueller View – Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Chapter 25-2 of the Austin City Code by rezoning property locally known as 1206, 1208, 1210, 1212, 1216 and 1218 East 51st Street (Tannehill Branch Watershed) from community commercial-mixed use-vertical mixed use building- conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (GRMU- V-CO-NP) combining district zoning to community commercial-mixed use-vertical mixed use building-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (GRMU- V-CO-NP) combining district zoning, to change a condition of zoning. Staff Recommendation: To grant community commercial-mixed use-vertical mixed use building-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (GR-MU-V-CONP) combining district zoning to community commercial-mixed use-vertical mixed use building-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (GR-MU-V-CONP) combining district zoning, to change a condition of zoning. Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant community commercial-mixed usevertical mixed use building-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (GR-MUV- CO-NP) combining district zoning to community commercial-mixed usevertical mixed use building-conditional overlay-neighborhood plan (GR-MUV- CO-NP) combining district zoning, to change a condition of zoning. Applicant: Tommie Bernal, Gary & Doyle Valdez, Larry Bartling, Thomas McDonald, Mueller View, L.P. & Austin Gay and Lesbian International Film Festival. Agent: Graves, Dougherty, Hearon & Moody, P.C. (Peter Cesaro). City Staff: Clark Patterson, 974-7691.
C14-2012-0020 - Lamar/Manchaca Mixed Use - Conduct a public hearing and approve an ordinance amending Chapter 25-2 of the Austin City Code by rezoning property locally known as 2807 Manchaca Road (West Bouldin Creek Watershed; Barton Creek Watershed-Barton Springs Zone) from community commercial (GR) district zoning to community commercialconditional overlay (GR-CO) combining district zoning. Staff Recommendation: To grant community commercial-conditional overlay (GR-CO) combining district zoning. Planning Commission Recommendation: To grant community commercial-conditional overlay (GR-CO) combining district zoning. Applicant: City of Austin Planning and Development Review Department. City Staff: Stephen Rye, 974-7604.
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance to amend the regulating plan for the North Burnet/Gateway Zoning District to allow the continuation of certain industrial and commercial uses in an area of the neighborhood residential and neighborhood mixed use subdistricts until redevelopment requiring a site plan occurs.
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance creating an economic development program with APPLE INC. and authorizing the negotiation and execution of an Economic Development Agreement with APPLE INC.
Proclamation -- Vietnam Veterans Day -- to be presented by Mayor Lee Leffingwell and to be accepted by John Miterko Proclamation -- International Year of the Co-op -- to be presented by Mayor Lee Leffingwell and to be accepted by Kate Vickery Proclamation -- Money Box Cap 2K 10th Annual Open Water Race & Pledge Swim -- to be presented by Council Member Laura Morrison and to be accepted by Dr. Keith Bell Certificates of Congratulations -- 2012 GTOPs (Grant for Technology Opportunities Program) Grant Winners -- to be presented by Council Member Laura Morrison and to be accepted by the honorees Proclamation -- Diabetes Alert Day -- to be presented by Council Member Laura Morrison and to be accepted by Jane Koble Proclamation -- Autism Awareness Month -- to be presented by Council Member William Spelman and to be accepted by Traci Whitney and Max Whitney
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance creating an economic development program with APPLE INC. and authorizing the negotiation and execution of an Economic Development Agreement with APPLE INC.
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance creating an economic development program with APPLE INC. and authorizing the negotiation and execution of an Economic Development Agreement with APPLE INC.