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CITY OF LAREDO CITY
COUNCIL MEETING A-2008-R-019 CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
OCTOBER 6, 2008 5:30 P.M.
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meeting and who may need auxiliary aid or services are requested to contact
Gustavo Guevara, City Secretary at (956) 791-7308 at least two working days
prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made. The accessible entrance and accessible
parking spaces are located at City Hall, Out of
consideration for all attendees of the City Council meetings, please turn off
all cellular phones and pagers, or place on inaudible signal. Thank you for your consideration. I.
CALL TO ORDER II.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE III.
ROLL CALL IV.
MINUTES Approval of minutes for June
16, 2008 and June 17, 2008. V.
COMMUNICATIONS AND RECOGNITIONS Recognitions Recognition of
the One City, One Book Planning Committee. Communiqués Introduction of Mr. Cristobal Sanchez as
the new Executive Director for the Animal Shelter. Citizen comments Citizens are required to fill out a witness card
and identify themselves at the microphone.
Comments should be relevant to City business and delivered in a
professional manner. No derogatory
remarks will be permitted. There is a
time limit of three minutes per speaker. VI.
APPOINTMENTS TO COMMISSIONS, BOARDS AND COMMITTEES a. Appointments by Council Member Mike Garza of
Juanita Lozano and Cordelia Jackson to the Laredo
Commission for Women. b. Appointment by Council Member Cynthia Liendo
Espinoza of Robert Ortiz to the Library Advisory Committee. VII.
PUBLIC HEARINGS 1. Public hearing and
introductory ordinance amending the City of Laredo Health Department
Fiscal Year 2008-2009 annual budget by appropriating revenues and expenditures
in the amount of $24,750.00 from the University of Texas Health Science
Center at San Antonio for the contribution of the Department’s South Family
AIDS Network Grant, award period beginning August 1, 2008 through July 31,
2009, to provide patient care for HIV/AIDS patients. 2. Public hearing and
introductory ordinance amending Zoning Ordinance (Map) of the City of
Laredo by rezoning Lots 1 and 2, Block 1537, Eastern Division, located at
2601 Ash Street, from R-1 (Single Family Resident District) to B-1 (Limited
Commercial District). The Planning and
Zoning Commission has recommended denial of the zone change. (District IV) 3. Public hearing and
introductory ordinance accepting a grant of $40,000.00 from South Texas
Development Council to be used for a litter reduction campaign and household
hazardous waste collection of fluorescent light bulbs; and amending the City of
Laredo Annual Budget for Fiscal Year 2008-2009 for Environmental Services to
appropriate the said amount for the relevant expenditure accounts. 4. Public hearing and
introductory ordinance amending the City of
Laredo (Recess) (Press Availability) VIII.
INTRODUCTORY ORDINANCES 5.
Amending Chapter 32,
Vehicle for Hire, Article II, Taxicabs, Operating Authority, Section 32-22,
Initial application for annual permit, of the Code of Ordinances of the City
of Laredo, adding subsection (o) requiring that all taxicab permit owners
shall attend a mandatory annual meeting to be held by staff to review vehicle
for hire taxicab current and new additions, amendments to ordinance before
taxicab permits are issued or renewed and to provide for severability,
publication and an effective date. IX.
FINAL READING OF ORDINANCES 6. 2008-O-196
Amending the City of Laredo Health
Department Fiscal Year 2007-2008 annual budget by appropriating revenues and
expenditures in the amount of $31,349.00 from the Texas Department of State
Health Services and an estimated $4,167.00 in program income for continuation
of the Health Department Maternal and Well Child Early Detection Health
(MCH-Title V) and Dental Program to provide preventive care for the
underserved, uninsured and medically indigent for the term beginning
September 1, 2008 through August 31, 2009. 2008-O-197
Amending the City of Laredo Health
Department Fiscal Year 2007-2008 annual budget by appropriating revenues and
expenditures in the amount of $137,677.00 from the South Texas Development
Council through funding from the Texas Department of State Health Services
for the continuation of the Health Department HIV/Health & Social
Services, term from September 1, 2008 through August 31, 2009. 2008-O-198
Amending the City of Laredo Health
Department Fiscal Year 2007-2008 annual budget by appropriating revenues and
expenditures in the amount of $90,811.00 in funds for continuation of
prenatal care services, women’s health and well child early detection prevention
care for the medically indigent, undeserved and uninsured by the Health
Department Maternal Child Health (MCH-Title V) Program for the period
beginning September 1, 2008 through August 31, 2009. 2008-O-199
Authorizing City Manager to accept a
grant adjustment in the amount of $75,000.00 from the Office of the Governor,
the Division of Emergency Management (GDEM) and to increase the City of
Laredo FY 2007-2008 Special Police Fund Annual Budget is for the amount of
$75,000.00 for a total grant award of $175,000.00. The Office of the Governor, the Division of
Emergency Management has made a project grant available in order to organize
and deploy state agency and local government law enforcement personnel and
equipment to participate in a project to enhance border security along the
Texas-Mexico border. Funds will be
used to pay overtime, fringe benefits and operational expenses from February
15, 2008 through August 15, 2009. 2008-O-200
Amending the City of Laredo Fiscal Year
2007-2008 Airport Construction budget to recognize additional revenues from a
grant received from the Federal Aviation Administration Airport Improvement
Program being Grant Project No. 3-48-0136-54-08 in the amount of $390,964.00
to rehabilitate Runway 17R/35L (Engineering Only) and Acquire Land for
Development at the Laredo International Airport and appropriating said grant
revenue and local match to the appropriate expenditure accounts and
authorizing the City Manager to implement said budget amendment. The City’s local match of five (5) percent
in the amount $20,577.00 is available through the land purchased in Fiscal
Year 2006 (Rash Tract); providing for an effective date. 2008-O-201
Amending the FY 2007-2008 Annual 2008-O-202
Amending the Zoning Ordinance (Map) of
the City of Laredo by rezoning 13.81 acres, as further described by metes and
bounds in attached Exhibit “A,” located west of Ejido
Road and approximately 133 feet north of Exodus Drive, from R-1A (Single
Family Reduced Area District) to R-1MH (Single Family Manufactured Housing
District); and providing for an effective date and publication. 2008-O-203 Amending the Zoning Ordinance (Map) of the City of Laredo by rezoning
Lot 2, Block 13, Villa del Sol Subdivision, located at 303 Plaza Lane, from
R-1 (Single Family Residential District) to R-3 (Mixed Residential District;
and providing for an effective date and publication. 2008-O-204 Amending
the Zoning Ordinance (Map) of the City
of Laredo by rezoning Lots 4, 5, and 6, Block 922, Eastern Division, located
at 1719 Market Street, from R-O (Residential Office District) to B-1 (Limited
Business District); and providing for an effective date and publication. 2008-O-206
Amending the Zoning Ordinance (Map) of the City of
Laredo by issuing a Conditional Use Permit for a child day care on Lot 10 and
the north 11.57 feet of Lot 9, Block 1055, Western Division, located at 4212
Flores Avenue; and providing for an effective date and publication. 2008-O-207
Amending the Zoning Ordinance (Map) of the City of
Laredo by issuing a Conditional Use Permit for a parking lot on Lot 3, Block
766, Western Division, located at 2808 San Bernardo Avenue; and providing for
an effective date and publication. 2008-O-208
Authorizing
the City Manager to execute an easement to AEP Texas Central Company for
electrical facilities to serve Slaughter Park within Block 705, Eastern
Division. The said easement containing
2,889.71 sq. ft. being out of Lot Numbers 2, 5, 6 and 7 Block 705, Eastern
Division, City of Laredo, Webb County, Texas and being described on
attached Exhibit A and B; and providing for an effective date. X.
RESOLUTIONS 7. 2008-R-116 Confirming the Mayor’s appointments of
five (5) representatives from City of Laredo, to serve on the Board of
Directors of the South Texas Development Council for the period of October 1,
2008 to September 30, 2009; the appointments must include three (3) elected
City Officials and two (2) non-governmental members that represent the
general interest groups of business and community based organizations. 8. 2008-R-117 Authorizing the City Manager to enter into and
execute a cooperative of agreement, attached hereto as Exhibit A, between the
Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the Laredo Police Department to
assure the disruption of illicit drug traffic in the Webb County, Texas area
by immobilizing targeted violators and trafficking organizations as well
gather and report intelligence data relating to trafficking in narcotics and
dangerous drugs. 9. 2008-R-118 Authorizing the City Manager to enter into and
execute a Memorandum of Understanding attached hereto as Exhibit A between
the United States Marshals Service (USMS) and the Laredo Police Department for the purpose of establishing
a permanent Fugitive Apprehension Task Force to be directed and coordinated
for the purpose of locating and apprehending fugitives; and to accept
monetary reimbursement for overtime incurred by the officer assigned to the
Task Force, not to exceed $15,572.00 per year. 10. 2008-R-119 Authorizing the City Manager to submit a grant to
the Federal Aviation Administration in the amount of $4,000,000.00 and to
accept said grant, if offered, for the rehabilitation of a portion of the
General Aviation Apron Phase 4 at the Laredo International Airport. The City’s local match in the amount of
$210,527.00 (5%) is available through the land purchased in FY 2006 (Rash
Tract). 11. 2008-R-120 Authorizing the City Manager to execute a
Grant Agreement CSJ No. M922LREDO with the Texas Department of Transportation
Aviation Division under the Routine Airport Maintenance Program in the amount
of $50,000.00 for the purpose of airside and landside maintenance at the
Laredo International Airport. The
City’s (100%) percent local match for this project in the amount of
$50,000.00 is available in the Airport Operations Fund. 12. 2008-R-121 Accepting a grant awarded by the Office
of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Assistance, in the amount of
$40,343.00 for the 2007-2011 Justice
Assistance Grant. The Office of Justice Programs is contributing the full
grant amount of $40,343.00 with no match amount obligated to the City of
Laredo. The City of Laredo and Webb
County will each receive $20,171.50.
The City of Laredo will utilize this funding for the purchase of
equipment for Homeland Security purposes by the Laredo Police Department for
the period of October 01, 2007 through September 30, 2011. 13. 2008-R-123 Authorizing the City Manager to submit a
grant application to the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) Fiscal Year
2008-2009 Flood Mitigation Assistance Grant Program in the amount of
$2,500,000.00 with the City designating $625,000.00 in matching funds for the
Canal Street Drainage Improvement Phase II Project. XI.
MOTIONS 14.
Consideration to accept change order #2 from
Landmark Structures I, LP which would apply two (2) additional logos at the Cuatro Vientos Elevated Storage
Tank for an increase of $16,500.00; and would extend the time by
14 days to complete. The final
contract amount would be $2,549,748.00.
Funding is available in the Waterworks construction fund; Water Tank
Improvements. 15.
Authorizing
the City Manager to approve amendment No. 1 (Contract #2 NADBANK-2) with
ARCADIS, Laredo, Texas. The consultant will credit the City of Laredo the
amount of $9,900.00 for surveys not performed by the consultant as the
contract required for: Colonias Los Minerales, Rancho Peñitas West and several other parcels of land between
the two Colonias. This project is funded by the
North American Development Bank (NADB). 16.
Authorizing
the City Manager to approve amendment No. 3 (Contract #1 NADBANK-2) to
ARCADIS, Laredo, Texas. The consultant shall credit the City of Laredo in the
amount of $88,844.00 for the survey and construction phase not performed by
the consultant as required on the contract for the Wastewater Collection
System at the Colonias Rancho Peñitas
West, Minerales, Minerales
Annex and Antonio Santos; and the Wastewater Treatment Plant at the Colonias Rancho Peñitas West.
This amendment will bring the total contract #1 amount to $541,375.00.This
project is funded by the North American Development Bank (NADB). 17.
Awarding
a construction contract to SLC Construction, L.P., Conroe,
Texas; in the amount of $2,900,532.23 (base bid) for the Mines Road Area
NADB-2 Sanitary Sewer Collection System. The project is subject to NADBANK
approval. The project consists of
approximately 42,063 linear feet of 8” sewer line, 2 lift stations; 4,324
linear feet of 4” force main; 3,604 linear feet of 6” force main, manholes,
storm water pollution prevention and incidentals. The contract time is 365
calendar days. Funding is available in
the NADBANK Colonia Fund. 18.
Approve
change order #1 clarifying the contract time to 365 days to Jimmy Closner Construction Co., Inc for the project on Mines
Road Colonias Water Distribution Systems, Work
Order No. 1. The contract amount for this project is $2,031,820.00. 19.
Consideration
for approval for a new contract with Crane Engineering Corporation, Laredo,
Texas, in the amount of $96,519.00 to serve as project engineering for the
construction phase services of Pueblo Nuevo-Wastewater Collection and Water
Distribution Improvements Project. This
project requires that they provide letting services and as-built field
surveys to provide coordinates on an as-built plans to Pueblo Nuevo. This project is subject to approval of the
Texas Water Development Board (TWDB).
Funding is available in the Colonias Project
Fund. 20.
Consideration
for approval of change order No. 1 to DBA Larecon,
LLC, Ricardo Aguero, Laredo, Texas, in the amount
of $56,404.00 for the replacement of the 8” sewer line on San Bernardo Avenue
between Madison on Baltimore Streets that has collapsed and is currently out
of service. The total contract amount
is $273,904.00. Funding is available
in the Sewer Rehabilitation 2007 Revenue Bond. 21.
Authorizing the City Manager to award an engineering
contract with Crane Engineering Corporation – Laredo, Texas in the amount of
$213,958.00 to provide professional engineering services and prepare plans
and specifications for the 24” Main-Loop 20 to Doctors Hospital. Funds are
available in the 2008 Utility Bond. 22.
Authorizing
the City Manager to award an Engineering Contract with Espey
Consultants Inc. – Dallas, Texas in the amount of $60,000.00 to provide
professional engineering services and prepare plans and specifications for
the 24” sanitary sewer line along San Francisco Avenue from Ryan Street to
Canal Street. Funding is available in
the 2007 Utility Revenue Bond. 23.
Authorizing
the City Manager to award an Engineering Contract with ARCADIS- US, Inc. –
Laredo, Texas in the amount of $69,643.00 to prepare plans and specifications
for house to line connections for water and wastewater services for Rancho Peñitas West (NADBANK-3).
This project is funded by the North American Development Bank (NADB)
and is subject to their approval. Funds are available in the Project Engineer
Fees. 24. Consideration
to authorize the City Manager to execute a contract with Laredo Morning Times
(LMT) who will design, produce, sell advertising and print the 2009 Laredo
Visitors Guide. LMT will print, at no
cost to the City of Laredo, 130,000 copies of the guide which is an 80-84
page full color magazine featuring “Los Dos Laredos”. The guide will be produced under the
direction of the Laredo Convention & Visitors Bureau in conjunction with
PM Design Group relative to style, design, and editorial content for consistency
with the new marketing theme. 25.
Consideration to extend contract FY06-028 for one (1)
additional year to Galls Inc., Lexington, KY., in the estimated annual amount
of $210,000.00, for the purchase of uniforms, boots, and accessories.
These items are included in the collective bargaining agreement between
the City and the Firefighters Union. Each firefighter has a $600.00
clothing allowance that may be used to purchase any of the listed items in
the agreement. The term of this contract is for one year and includes a
price increase of three (3) to ten percent (10%) of some items on the
contract list. Funding is currently available in the Fire
Department’s operation budget. 26. Consideration
to authorize a contract with Motorola Inc., c/o RZ Communications, Austin,
Texas, in the amount of $579,545.35, for the purchase and installation of
thirty two (32) each: mobile data terminals (MDT), XTL 2500 mobile radios,
consoles, in-car digital video units, and Trimble global position system
(GPS) units. These items will be
purchased through the Houston Galveston Area Council of Governments (H-GAC)
cooperative purchasing program contract number RA01-08. Funding is available
in the 2008 Certification of Obligation Bond Proceeds. 27.
Consideration to authorize a contract with Philpott Motors, Port Neches, TX, in the total
amount of $802,924.16, for the purchase of thirty two (32) police
sedans. These vehicles will be purchased through the Houston Galveston
Area Council of Governments (HGAC) cooperative purchasing program contract
number VE03-06. Funding is available in the 2008 Certification of
Obligation bond proceeds. 28.
Consideration to award supply contract number FY08-123
to the low bidder, Gomez Trucking, Laredo, Texas in the estimated
contract amount of $165,000.00 for the purchase of flexible base material (Caliche) required for city paving and construction
projects. The term of this contract is for a one (1) year period and is
subject to the availability of funds. This material will be
purchased on an as needed basis utilizing the Utilities Department
construction project budgets. 29.
Consideration
to award bid FY08-116 to the low bidder, Shoop and
Sons of Decatur, Illinois, in the estimated amount of $73,802.15 for the
purchase of fencing material for the Slaughter Park little league and
baseball field improvements; or to Laredo Fence Material, Laredo, TX, in the
amount of $75,805.22, utilize the local bidder’s preference provision of
Section 271.9051 of the State of Texas Local Government Code. Funding for this purchase is available
through 2006 Certificate of Obligation funds for Slaughter Park. 30.
Consideration
to authorize the purchase of seventy (70) sets of structural fire fighting
protective uniforms from Dooley Tackaberry, Deer
Park, Texas, through the Texas Association of School Board Buy Board
cooperative contract #248-08 in the total amount of $150,731.00. The set
includes the fire coat, trousers, knee boots, gloves, hoods, and helmets.
Funding is available in the Fire Department’s budget. 31.
Consideration
for approval to award an emergency construction contract to MTZ Construction,
Inc., Laredo, Texas, in the amount of $220,735.36 for Storm Sewer Pipe
Replacement along Santa Rita from Farragut to Matamoros. This project replaces an old 18 inch clay
pipe which is broken by the gas line installation and has plugged the
drainage system. Contract time is one
hundred twenty (120) working days.
Funding is available in the 2007 Certificate of Obligation Issue. 32. Consideration for approval of change order
no. 4 an increase of $8,313.60 for the balance of quantities actually
constructed in place, acceptance of the Esperanza Road Drainage Improvement
Project, release of retainage, and approval of
final payment in the amount of $29,761.00 to ALC Construction, LLC., Laredo,
Texas. Final construction contract
amount is $222,787.60. Funding is
available in the 2007 Certificate of Obligation. 33.
Consideration
for approval of change order no. 2 an increase of $18,298.70 for the balance
of quantities actually constructed in place and to add fifty-eight (58)
calendar days to the construction contract time, acceptance of the Laredo
International Airport General Aviation Apron and Taxilane
Reconstruction (Phase III), release of retainage,
and approval of final payment in the amount of $224,859.09 to SER
Construction Partners, Ltd., Houston, Texas.
Final construction contract amount is $3,824,302.50. Funding is available in the Airport Construction
Fund – FAA Grant No. 51. 34. Consideration
to exercise the option to renew and extend the current professional service
contracts (FY01-131) for one (1) year between the City of Laredo and both A.
G. Pellegrin, M.D. and Dr. Carlos N. Hornedo to perform drug and alcohol testing pursuant to
the City’s Drug and Alcohol Policy.
The current contract expires on October 31, 2008. Each provider contract will not exceed
$25,000.00 on a yearly basis. 35.
Authorizing
the City Manager to execute an agreement between the City of Laredo and
Laredo Independent School District to provide library services to South
Laredo area residents at the Cigarroa Middle School
Library. The City shall have use of
the library every Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday from 3:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
for each month covered by this agreement.
In addition, the City shall also have use of the library for the
Summer Reading Program from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. every Monday, Tuesday
and Wednesday during the months of June, July, and August. During the term of this agreement, the
City will utilize the premises for library services that include assistance
with interlibrary loans, income tax filings, databases and references,
children's services as well as the Summer Reading Program. 36. Refund
of property tax in the amount of $800.00 payable to Randal & Carvn Fox due to an overpayment. Account #554-01550-010. 37. Authorizing
the City Manager to enter into a one (1) year service agreement with SunGard
Public Sector, Lake Mary, Florida, in the amount of $132,740.00. The service agreement is for software
enhancements and maintenance on the financial applications residing on the
City’s IBM iSeries computer system for the period
of October 1, 2008 through September 30, 2009. Funding is available in the Information
Technology Fund. 38. Authorizing
the City Manager to enter into a contract with Catholic Social Services of
Laredo, Inc., (CSSL) in the amount of $45,135.00 to administer the City’s
Fiscal Year 2008-2009 General Welfare Assistance Program through which
rental, utility, transportation, and health care assistance is provided to
indigent individuals and families residing in the community. The contract would cover expenditures for
the period of October 1, 2008 to September 30, 2009. Up to $40,622.00 of the General Welfare
Funds would be designated for the assistance of indigent individuals and
families of low income, while $4,513.00 (approximately 10%) will be allocated
to cover administrative expenses to include:
overhead, wages and office supply costs incurred by Catholic Social
Services. Funding is available in the
General Fund. 39.
Consideration
to award contract number FY08-122 to Quest Diagnostics, Inc., of San Antonio,
in an estimated annual amount of $225,000.00 to perform clinical laboratory
testing services submitted by the City of Laredo Health Department. The term of the contract will be in the
amount not to exceed $675,000.00 for a period of three (3) years beginning
October 1, 2008, through September 30, 2011.
The vendor was selected based on the testing fees, years of
experience, and their ability to meet the City’s requirements. Funding is
available in the Health Department’s budgets and is contingent on future
budget appropriations for subsequent years. XII.
GENERAL COUNCIL DISCUSSIONS AND
PRESENTATIONS 40. a. A.
Request by Council Member Mike Garza 1. Discussion
with possible action on re-activating the Charter Review Committee for a
possible May 2009 election. B.
Request by Council Member Hector J. Garcia 1.
Discussion with possible
action on making the Convention & Visitors Bureau Division a stand-alone
department. 2.
Discussion with possible
action on placing sidewalks in the Santo Niño area by using District II
Discretionary Funds. C.
Request by Council Member Juan Narvaez 1. A
resolution by the City Council of the City of Laredo decrying the ruling of
the 111th District Court limiting the term of office for Council
District VII to less than 4 years contrary to the term set by the official
ballot for the election and as voted upon by the citizens of Laredo. (Co-sponsored by Council Member Hector J. Garcia) D.
Request by Council Member Johnny Rendon 1.
Status
Report on the storm drainage projects located at Pike Drive on Chaparral
Subdivision and at Esperanza-Sage Drive at Belmont Plaza Subdivision. 2.
Discussion
with possible action on installing a dome at the basketball court at Blas
Castaneda Park. E.
Request by Council Member Gene Belmares 1.
A
motion directing City Manager to prepare a service plan for the voluntary
annexation of the Killiam Quiote
tract-101.6 more or less, located approximately 1 mile northeast of the
intersection of Loop 20 and Del Mar. 2. Discussion
with possible action regarding Solid Waste Division financial issues. 3. Discussion
with possible action on property tax relief for Fiscal Year 2008-2009 through
a tax rebate, tax credit or homestead exemption and/or other mechanism. (Co-sponsored by Mayor Pro-Tempore Jose A. Valdez,
Jr. and Council Member Hector J. Garcia.) 4. Discussion
with possible action on upgrading the existing street lighting along
Springfield Avenue between Mann Road and Calle
del Norte, by using District VI Discretionary Funds. F.
Request by Mayor Pro-Tempore Jose A. Valdez,
Jr. 1. Discussion
with possible action to use District 7 Discretionary Funds in the estimated
amount of $31,000.00 to upgrade and/or install street lights around Finley
Elementary School and along Riverbank Drive, between Elk Drive and Zebra
Drive. G.
Request by Council Member Cynthia Liendo
Espinoza 1. Discussion
with possible action to instruct staff to prepare comprehensive list or
inventory of all Historic Structures or properties in the city and to report
on the status of each building in reference to its proper designation as a
“Historical Structure”; and for the required steps to be taken to properly
register those structures that are not properly registered as Historical
Structures and to prepare and file in the real property records at Webb
County Clerks Office a verified written instrument
with each Historic Structure or property in accordance with legal
requirements. (Co-sponsored by Mayor
Raul G. Salinas) XIII.
STAFF REPORTS 41.
A.
Discussion with possible action to consider Police
Officer Ernesto Cantu’s third request for an extension of Injury Leave with
Pay in accordance with 143.073 (b) of the Texas Local Government Code. This extension will allow officer Cantu to
restore leave balances for leave that was used while on injury leave status.
B.
Discussion and clarification on water park development,
with possible action. XIV.
EXECUTIVE SESSION The City Council hereby reserves the right to go
into executive session at any time during this public meeting, if such is
requested by the City Attorney or other legal counsel for the City, pursuant
to his or her duty under Section 551.071(2) of the Government Code, to
consult privately with his or her client on an item on the agenda, or on a
matter arising out of such item. 42. Request
for executive session pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.071 (1)
(A) and (B) to consult with Delinquent Tax Attorney to consider the mediation
settlement agreement in the case styled City of Laredo et al v. Jett Racing
& Sales, Inc., Cause No.2004TXA001761-D1, in the District Court 49th
Judicial District, Webb County, Texas; and return to open session for
possible action. XV.
ADJOURNMENT This notice was posted at the Municipal Government
Offices, 1110 Houston Street, Laredo, Texas, at a place convenient and
readily accessible to the public at all times. Said notice was posted on
Wednesday, October 1, 2008 at 8:00
p.m.
Gustavo
Guevara, Jr. City
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