2024 06 27 MDD Minutes Joint with CC MINUTES OF THE JOINT MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND
THE BAYTOWN MUNICIPAL DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT
June 27, 2024
The City Council and Baytown Municipal Development District (MDD) of the City of Baytown
met in a Joint Meeting on Thursday, June 27, 2024, at 6:30 P.M. in the Council Chamber of the
Baytown City Hall at 2401 Market Street, Baytown, Texas,with the following in attendance:
Laura Alvarado Mayor Pro Tern/Vice President
Sarah Graham Council Member/Director
Kenrick Griffith Council Member/Director
James Franco Council Member/Director
Jacob Powell Council Member/Director
Mike Lester Council Member/Director
Brandon Capetillo Mayor/President
Jason Reynolds City Manager/General Manager
Scott Lemond City Attorney/General Counsel
Angela Jackson City Clerk/Assistant Secretary
John Stringer Sergeant at Arms
Mayor/President Brandon Capetillo convened the June 27, 2024, City Council and Municipal
Development District (MDD) Regular Joint Meeting with a quorum present at 6:36 P.M. All
members were present.
The Pledge of Allegiance, Texas Pledge, and Invocation were led by Council Member/ Director
Mike Lester.
1. CITIZEN COMMENTS
Mayor Brandon Capetillo announced a citizen signed up to speak.
a. James Miks, 6427 Crosby Cedar Bayou Road, expressed his concerns of un-mowed City
property near his residence and requested to be disannexed from the City.
2. MUNICIPAL DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT ITEMS
a. Receive the Baytown Municipal Development District's Fiscal Year 2024-2025
Proposed Budget. Receive the Baytown Municipal Development District's Fiscal Year 2024-
2025 Proposed Budget.
President Brandon Capetillo acknowledged the Municipal Development District Fiscal Year 2024-
2025 Proposed Budget was received and concluded that the Board Members packets had a copy
for review of a future discussion.
b. Consider a resolution setting a public hearing regarding the Baytown Municipal
Development District's Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Proposed Budget.
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President Brandon Capetillo advised that MDD has scheduled a public hearing on the Fiscal Year
2024-2025 proposed budget for July 25, 2024.
A motion was made by Vice President Laura Alvarado and seconded by Director Jacob Powell to
approve Resolution No 477. related to Item 2.b. The vote was as follows:
Ayes: President Brandon Capetillo, Vice President Laura Alvarado, Director Sarah Gra-
ham, Director Kenrick Griffith, Director James Franco, Director Jacob Powell, Di-
rector Mike Lester
Nays: None
Approved
RESOLUTION NO. 477
A RESOLUTION OF THE BAYTOWN MUNICIPAL DEVELOPMENT
DISTRICT, SETTING A DATE, TIME AND PLACE FOR A PUBLIC
HEARING ON THE PROPOSED FISCAL YEAR 2024-2025
BAYTOWN MUNICIPAL DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT'S BUDGET;
AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
c. Consider a resolution authorizing an engagement letter with RubinBrown, LLC to
provide services for the Baytown Hyatt Regency Convention Center and Hotel Project.
RubinBrown,LLC will assist in identifying the accounts to be included in the preparation of
the fmancial statements for the Project, which will be prepared in accordance with U.S.
generally accepted accounting principles(GAAP).This task is part of the Consulting Project,
categorized as a non-attest service as defined by the American Institute of Certified Public
Accountants (AICPA). As such, they will not issue any formal report related to these
fmancial statements.
President Brandon Capetillo stated Item 2.c., related to a resolution regarding authorizing an
engagement letter with RubinBrown, LLC to provide services for the Baytown Hyatt Regency
Convention Center and Hotel Project, is not ready for review and will be pushed to a future
meeting.
3. MINUTES
a. Consider approving the minutes of the City Council Work Session Meeting held on
June 13, 2024. This allows the Council to approve the minutes of the City Council Work
Session Meeting held on June 13,2024.
A motion was made by Director Sarah Graham and seconded by Director Kenrick Griffith to ap-
prove the minutes of the City Council Work Session Meeting held on June 13,2024,as submitted.
The vote was as follows:
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Ayes: Mayor Brandon Capetillo,Mayor Pro Tern Laura Alvarado,Council Member Sarah
Graham,Council Member Kenrick Griffith,Council Member James Franco,Coun-
cil Member Jacob Powell, Council Member Mike Lester
Nays: None
Approved
4. RECOGNITIONS AND CITIZEN COMMUNICATIONS
a. Recognize City of Baytown Employees for their Years of Service.
Human Resources Director Joey Lopez presented the item and provided a video presentation of
the individual that received the Years of Service award for the month of June.
30 YEAR
Dana Dalbey, Fire Department,Assistant Fire Chief
b. Present a proclamation designating July 2024 as Parks and Recreation Month for
the City of Baytown,TX.
Mayor Brandon Capetillo presented the Parks and Recreation Department with a proclamation
designating July 2024 as Parks and Recreation Month for the City of Baytown, Texas.
5. PUBLIC HEARING
a. Conduct a public hearing regarding the repeal and replacement of the City's Uni-
fied Land Development Code(ULDC) and Zoning map.
At 6:52 P.M., Mayor Brandon Capetillo opened the public hearing regarding the repeal and
replacement of the City's Unified Land Development Code(ULDC) and Zoning map.
Planning and Development Assistant Director Ryan Hvitlok summarized the subject matter of the
hearing.
Mayor Brandon Capetillo announced a citizen,had signed up to speak on the item.
Randy Lyons, 1423 Beaumont Rd, expressed concern for zoning changes that have taken place
and the affects the changes will have on the value of his property.
At 7:03 P.M., Mayor Brandon Capetillo closed the public hearing regarding the repeal and
replacement of the City's Unified Land Development Code(ULDC) and Zoning map.
6. BAY CREEK PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT (PID)
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a. Conduct a public hearing regarding the Service and Assessment Plan for the Bay
Creek Public Improvement District(PID).
At 7:04 P.M., Mayor Brandon Capetillo opened the public hearing regarding the Service and
Assessment Plan for the Bay Creek Public Improvement District(PID).
Brian Moran Economic Development Manager summarized the subject matter of the hearing.
Mayor Brandon Capetillo announced no citizens had signed up to speak on the item.
At 7:06 P.M., Mayor Brandon Capetillo closed the public hearing regarding the Service and
Assessment Plan for the Bay Creek Public Improvement District(PID).
b. Consider an ordinance approving the Service and Assessment Plan(SAP),assessment
roll, and levying a special assessment for Phase #1 Bay Creek Public Improvement District
(PID).
Brian Moran Economic Development Manager provided an overview related to Item 6.b., an or-
dinance approving the Service and Assessment Plan(SAP), assessment roll, and levying a special
assessment for Phase#1 Bay Creek Public Improvement District(PID).
A motion was made by Council Member Sarah Graham and seconded by Mayor Pro Tern Laura
Alvarado to approve Ordinance No. 15,835, related to Item 6.b. The vote was as follows:
Ayes: Mayor Brandon Capetillo,Mayor Pro Tern Laura Alvarado,Council Member Sarah
Graham,Council Member Kenrick Griffith,Council Member James Franco,Coun-
cil Member Jacob Powell, Council Member Mike Lester
Nays: None
Approved
ORDINANCE NO. 15,835
AN ORDNANCE OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,TEXAS APPROVING
A SERVICE AND ASSESSMENT PLAN AND ASSESSMENT ROLL
FOR PHASE # 1 PROJECTS FOR THE BAY CREEK PUBLIC IM-
PROVEMENT DISTRICT (THE "DISTRICT"); MAKING A FINDING
OF SPECIAL BENEFIT TO CERTAIN PROPERTY IN THE DISTRICT;
LEVYING ASSESSMENTS AGAINST CERTAIN PROPERTY WITHIN
THE DISTRICT AND ESTABLISHING A LIEN ON SUCH PROPERTY;
PROVIDING FOR PAYMENT OF THE ASSESSMENT IN ACCORD-
ANCE WITH CHAPTER 372, TEXAS LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE,
AS AMENDED, PROVIDING FOR THE METHOD OF ASSESSMENT
AND THE PAYMENT OF THE ASSESSMENTS;PROVIDING PENAL-
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TIES AND INTEREST ON DELINQUENT ASSESSMENTS; PROVID-
ING FOR SEVERABILITY AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
c. Consider an ordinance authorizing a Reimbursement Agreement with Castlerock
Communities,LLC for Phase#1 Bay Creek Public Improvement District(PID).
Assistant to the City Manager Brian Moran summarized Item. 6.c., Consider an ordinance au-
thorizing a Reimbursement Agreement with Castlerock Com-munities, LLC for Phase#1 Bay
Creek Public Improvement District(PID).
A motion was made by Council Member Kenrick Griffith and seconded by Council Member Sarah
Graham to approve Ordinance No 15,836., related to Item 6.c. The vote was as follows:
Ayes: Mayor Brandon Capetillo,Mayor Pro Tem Laura Alvarado,Council Member Sarah
Graham,Council Member Kenrick Griffith,Council Member James Franco,Coun-
cil Member Jacob Powell, Council Member Mike Lester
Nays: None
Approved
ORDINANCE NO. 15,836
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAY-
TOWN,TEXAS,AUTHORIZING A REIMBURSEMENT AGREEMENT
WITH CASTLEROCK COMMUNITIES, LLC, FOR PHASE #1 BAY
CREEK PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT; AND PROVIDING FOR
THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
7. GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 5,2024
A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tern Laura Alvarado and seconded by Council Member Sarah
Graham to approve Consent Agenda Items 7.a., through 7.c. The vote was as follows:
Ayes: Mayor Brandon Capetillo,Mayor Pro Tern Laura Alvarado,Council Member Sarah
Graham,Council Member Kenrick Griffith,Council Member James Franco,Coun-
cil Member Jacob Powell, Council Member Mike Lester
Nays: None
Approved
a. Consider an ordinance ordering the City of Baytown General Election to be held on
November 5,2024,for the purpose of electing a Mayor.
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ORDINANCE NO. 15,837
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAY-
TOWN, TEXAS, ORDERING THE GENERAL ELECTION TO BE
HELD ON THE 5th DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2024, FOR THE PURPOSE
OF ELECTING A MAYOR OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN;DESIGNAT-
ING THE PLACES AND MANNER OF HOLDING SAID ELECTION;
PRESCRIBING THE HOURS; ESTABLISHING THE CENTRAL
COUNTING STATION; PROVIDING FOR AN EARLY VOTING BAL-
LOT BOARD FOR EARLY BALLOTS; PROVIDING FOR THE POST-
ING AND PUBLICATION OF NOTICE; AND PROVIDING FOR THE
EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
b. Consider an ordinance authorizing the City Manager to execute a Joint Election
Agreement with Harris County, Texas, for the General Election to be held on November 5,
2024.
ORDIANCE NO. 15,838
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAY-
TOWN, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER
INTO A JOINT ELECTION AGREEMENT WITH HARRIS COUNTY
FOR THE MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON THE 5TH DAY
OF NOVEMBER, 2024, UNDER TERMS AND CONDITIONS AC-
CEPTABLE TO THE CITY MANAGER AND THE CITY ATTORNEY;
AUTHORIZING PAYMENT THEREFOR IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO
EXCEED ONE- HUNDRED, TWENTYFIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS
($125,000.00); AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE
THEREOF.
c. Consider an ordinance authorizing the City Manager to execute a Joint Election
Agreement with Chambers County,Texas,for the General Election to be held on November
5,2024.
ORDINANCE NO. 15,839
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAY-
TOWN, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER
INTO A JOINT ELECTION AGREEMENT WITH CHAMBERS
COUNTY FOR THE MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON THE
5TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2024,UNDER TERMS AND CONDITIONS
ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY MANAGER AND THE CITY ATTOR-
NEY; AUTHORIZING PAYMENT THEREFOR IN AN AMOUNT NOT
TO EXCEED THIRTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($30,000.00); AND
PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
8. PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS
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City Attorney Scott Lemond summarized Item 8.a.,regarding Resolution No. 2393.
A motion was made by Council Member Sarah Graham and seconded by Mayor Pro Tern Laura
Alvarado to approve Resolution No. 2393. The vote was as follows:
Ayes: Mayor Brandon Capetillo,Mayor Pro Tern Laura Alvarado,Council Member Sarah
Graham,Council Member Kenrick Griffith,Council Member James Franco,Coun-
cil Member Jacob Powell, Council Member Mike Lester
Nays: None
Approved
a. Consider a resolution approving the issuance of$2,100,000.00 Unlimited Tax Bonds,
Series 2024 by Harris County Municipal Utility District No.528 as meeting the requirements
of Section 98-703(17)of the Code of Ordinances,Baytown,Texas,for an engineering project
as authorized by Resolution No.2393.
RESOLUTION NO. 2930
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAY-
TOWN, TEXAS, APPROVING HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTIL-
ITY DISTRICT NO. 528'S ISSUANCE OF TWO MILLION ONE
HUNDRED THOUSAND AND NO/100 DOLLARS ($2,100,000.00)UN-
LIMITED TAX BONDS, SERIES 2024, AS MEETING THE REQUIRE-
MENTS OF SECTION 98-703(17) OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES,
BAYTOWN,TEXAS;AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE
THEREOF.
9. CONSENT
A motion was made by Council Member Sarah Graham and seconded by Council Member Jacob
Powell to approve Consent Agenda Items 9. a., through 9. r., with the exception of Items 9.a., c.,
and k.,that were pulled from the agenda for discussion. The vote was as follows:
Ayes: Mayor Brandon Capetillo,Mayor Pro Tern Laura Alvarado,Council Member Sarah
Graham,Council Member Kenrick Griffith,Council Member James Franco,Coun-
cil Member Jacob Powell, Council Member Mike Lester
Nays: None
Approved
a. Consider an ordinance awarding the Annual Mosquito Control Chemical Contract.
Item 9.a., was pulled from the Consent Items for discussion.
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Health Director Tony Gray conducted a drawing selection process and provided a detailed over-
view regarding Ordinance No. 15,840 Item 9.a., awarding the Annual Mosquito Control Chemical
Contract.
A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Laura Alvarado and seconded by Council Member Sarah
Graham to approve Ordinance No. 15,840, related to Item 9.a. The vote was as follows:
Ayes: Mayor Brandon Capetillo,Mayor Pro Tern Laura Alvarado,Council Member Sarah
Graham, Council Member Kenrick Griffith, Council Member James Franco,
Council Member Jacob Powell, Council Member Mike Lester
Nays: None
Approved
ORDINANCE NO. 15,840
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAY-
TOWN, TEXAS, ACCEPTING BIDS FOR THE ANNUAL MOSQUITO
CONTROL CHEMICALS CONTRACT FROM ADAPCO, INC., FOR
ITEM NOS. 12, 13 AND 14; CLARKE MOSQUITO CONTROL PROD-
UCTS, INC., FOR ITEM NOS. 9, 10, 11 AND 16;TARGET SPECIALTY
PRODUCTS FOR ITEM NOS. 1,2,3,5,6,7, 8,AND 15;AUTHORIZING
PAYMENT BY THE CITY OF BAYTOWN IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO
EXCEED TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND AND NO/100 DOLLARS
($200,000.00); MAKING OTHER PROVISIONS RELATED THERETO;
AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
b. Consider an ordinance authorizing an Interlocal Agreement between the Baytown
Police Department for Participation in the Human Trafficking Rescue Alliance of the South-
ern District of Texas.
ORDINANCE NO. 15,841
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAY-
TOWN, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING A MEMORANDUM OF UNDER-
STANDING CONCERNING THE HUMAN TRAFFICKING RESCUE
ALLIANCE FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS, TO EN-
HANCE COLLABORATION BETWEEN PARTICIPATING ENTITIES
AND TO ASSIST IN MEETING THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE BU-
REAU OF JUSTICE ADMINISTRATION'S FY2024 ENHANCED COL-
LABORATIVE MODEL GRANT; AND PROVIDING FOR THE
EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
c. Consider a resolution adopting the City of Baytown 2024-2026 list of priorities for the
89th Texas State Legislature Session.
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Item 9.c., was pulled from the Consent Items for discussion.
Director Public Affairs Thomas Reeves provided an overview and explanation for Item 9.c., re-
garding the City of Baytown 2024-2026 list of priorities for the 89th Texas State Legislature Ses-
sion.
A motion was made by Council Member Mike Lester and seconded by Council Member Jacob
Powell to approve Resolution No. 2934,related to Item 9.c. The vote was as follows:
Ayes: Mayor Brandon Capetillo,Mayor Pro Tem Laura Alvarado,Council Member Sarah
Graham, Council Member Kenrick Griffith, Council Member James Franco,
Council Member Jacob Powell, Council Member Mike Lester
Nays: None
Approved
RESOLUTION NO. 2934
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAY-
TOWN, TEXAS, ESTABLISHING THE CITY OF BAYTOWN'S LEG-
ISLATIVE PRIORITIES FOR THE 89TH TEXAS LEGISLATIVE
SESSION;AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
d. Consider a resolution denying the application of Centerpoint Energy Houston Elec-
tric LLC for authority to increase rates.
RESOLUTION NO. 2931
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAY-
TOWN, TEXAS, DENYING THE APPLICATION OF THE CENTER-
POINT ENERGY HOUSTON ELECTRIC LLC FOR AUTHORITY TO
INCREASE RATES SUBMITTED ON OR ABOUT MARCH 6, 2024;
REQUIRING THE REIMBURSEMENT OF MUNICIPAL RATE CASE
EXPENSES; FINDING THAT THE MEETING COMPLIES WITH THE
OPEN MEETINGS ACT; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVI-
SIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT;AND PROVIDING FOR THE EF-
FECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
e. Consider a resolution supporting the remediation of San Jacinto Waste Pit Superfund
Site.
RESOLUTION NO. 2932
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAY-
TOWN, TEXAS, SUPPORTING THE BAYTOWN CHAMBER OF
COMMERCE CORRESPONDENCE TO THE U.S.ENVIRONMENTAL
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PROTECTION AGENCY REGARDING THE FULL REMEDIATION
OF THE SAN JACINTO WASTE PIT SUPERFUND SITE; AND
PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
f. Consider an ordinance authorizing the Extension of the Agreement for Emergency
Protection Services with Chambers County Improvement District No. 2 for a one-year term
expiring June 30,2025.
ORDINANCE NO. 15,842
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAY-
TOWN, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MAN-
AGER TO EXECUTE AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST TO AN
EXTENSION OF THE AGREEMENT FOR EMERGENCY PROTEC-
TION SERVICES WITH CHAMBERS COUNTY IMPROVEMENT DIS-
TRICT NO. 2; AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE
THEREOF.
g. Consider an ordinance authorizing the Extension of the Agreement for Emergency
Protection Services with Cedar Port Navigation and Improvement District,formerly known
as Chambers County Improvement District No.1,for a one-year term expiring June 30,2025.
ORDINANCE NO. 15,843
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAY-
TOWN, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MAN-
AGER TO EXECUTE AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST TO AN
EXTENSION OF THE AGREEMENT FOR EMERGENCY PROTEC-
TION SERVICES WITH CEDAR PORT NAVIGATION AND IM-
PROVEMENT DISTRICT, FORMERLY KNOWN AS CHAMBERS
COUNTY IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 1; AND PROVIDING FOR
THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
h. Consider an ordinance approving an amendment to the Baytown Fire Control, Pre-
vention, and Emergency Medical Services District's Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Budget in order
to transfer monies from the Fund Balance to Motor Vehicles (20701-84043) in order to pur-
chase one (1) 2025 Ford F-450 4X2 Regular Cab Chassis and Frazer Type I 14' Ambulance
for the Fire Department.
ORDINANCE NO. 15,844
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAY-
TOWN, TEXAS, APPROVING A CHANGE IN THE BAYTOWN FIRE
CONTROL, PREVENTION, AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL SER-
VICES DISTRICT'S FISCAL YEAR 2023-2024 BUDGET FOR MUNIC-
IPAL PURPOSES IN ORDER TO REPROGRAM FUNDS FROM FUND
BALANCE TO MOTOR VEHICLES 20701- 84043) IN THE AMOUNT
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OF THREE HUNDRED SEVENTY- NINE THOUSAND FOUR HUN-
DRED TWENTY- FIVE AND NO/ 100 DOLLARS ($379,425.00) FOR
THE PURCHASE OF ONE (1)2025 FORD F-450 4X2 REGULAR CAB
CHASSIS AND FRAZER TYPE I 14' AMBULANCE MODULE FROM
STERLING MCCALL FORD, THROUGH THE HOUSTON-GALVES-
TON AREA COUNCIL (HGAC); MAKING OTHER REPRESENTA-
TIONS RELATED THERETO; AND PROVIDING FOR THE
EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
i. Consider an ordinance authorizing the purchase of one(1)2025 Ford F-450 4X2 Reg-
ular Cab Chassis and Frazer Type I 14' Ambulance for the Fire Department.
ORDINANCE NO. 15,845
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAY-
TOWN, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING, SUBJECT TO THE RECEIPT OF
FUNDING FROM THE BAYTOWN FIRE CONTROL, PREVENTION,
AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES DISTRICT, THE PAY-
MENT OF THREE HUNDRED SEVENTY- NINE THOUSAND FOUR
HUNDRED TWENTY-FIVE AND NOA00 DOLLARS($379,425.00)TO
STERLING MCCALL FORD, THROUGH THE HOUSTON-GALVES-
TON AREA COUNCIL, FOR THE PURCHASE OF ONE(1)2025 FORD
F-450 4X2 REGULAR CAB CHASSIS AND FRAZER TYPE I 14' AM-
BULANCE MODULE FOR THE FIRE DEPARTMENT; MAKING
OTHER PROVISIONS RELATED THERETO; AND PROVIDING FOR
THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
j. Consider an ordinance authorizing the Extension of the Agreement for Emergency
Protection Services with Chambers County Improvement District No. 3 for a one-year term
expiring June 30,2025.
ORDINANCE NO. 15,846
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAY-
TOWN, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MAN-
AGER TO EXECUTE AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST TO AN
EXTENSION OF THE AGREEMENT FOR EMERGENCY PROTEC-
TION SERVICES WITH CHAMBERS COUNTY IMPROVEMENT DIS-
TRICT NO. 3; AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE
THEREOF.
k. Consider an ordinance amending Chapter 94"Traffic and Vehicles"Article IV"Spe-
cific Street Regulations",Section 94-121 "Schedules enumerated"of the Code of Ordinance,
to authorize the removal of traffic signals at the intersection of West Texas Avenue and North
Pruett Street and converting the intersection to stop sign control.
Item 9.k., was pulled from the Consent Items for discussion.
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Director Public Works and Engineering Frank Simoneaux, summarized the process and overview
regarding an ordinance amending Chapter 94 "Traffic and Vehicles" Article IV "Specific Street
Regulations", Section 94-121 "Schedules enumerated"of the Code of Ordinance, to authorize the
removal of traffic signals at the intersection of West Texas Avenue and North Pruett Street and
converting the intersection to stop sign control.
A motion was made by Council Member Sarah Graham and seconded by Council Member Kenrick
Griffith to approve Ordinance No. 15,853,related to Item 9.k. The vote was as follows:
Ayes: Mayor Brandon Capetillo,Mayor Pro Tern Laura Alvarado,Council Member Sarah
Graham, Council Member Kenrick Griffith, Council Member James Franco,
Council Member Jacob Powell, Council Member Mike Lester
Nays: None
Approved
ORDINANCE NO. 15,853
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAY-
TOWN, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 94 "TRAFFIC AND VEHI-
CLES,"ARTICLE IV" SPECIFIC STREET REGULATIONS,"SECTION
94-121 "SCHEDULES ENUMERATED," OF THE CODE OF ORDI-
NANCES OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS, TO AUTHORIZE
THE REMOVAL OF TRAFFIC SIGNALS AT THE INTERSECTION OF
WEST TEXAS AVENUE AND NORTH PRUETT STREET; AND TO
AUTHORIZE THE INSTALLATION OF FOUR STOP SIGNS AT THE
INTERSECTION,THEREBY CONVERTING THE INTERSECTION TO
STOP SIGN CONTROL; AUTHORIZING THE POSTING OF PROPER
SIGNS; REPEALING CONFLICTING ORDINANCES; CONTAINING
A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PRESCRIBING A MAXIMUM PENALTY OF
TWO HUNDRED AND NO; 100 DOLLARS ($200.00)FOR EACH VIO-
LATION THEREOF; AND PROVIDING FOR THE PUBLICATION
AND EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
1. Consider an ordinance authorizing Change Order No.2 for the Neighborhood Street
Reconstruction of Fairway Drive and Savell Drive with Lucas Construction Company, Inc.
ORDINANCE NO. 15,847
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAY-
TOWN, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING CHANGE ORDER NO. 2 TO THE
NEIGHBORHOOD STREET RECONSTRUCTION OF FAIRWAY
DRIVE AND SAVELL DRIVE WITH LUCAS CONSTRUCTION COM-
PANY, INC., PROVIDING LUCAS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY,
INC. WITH A TOTAL OF THIRTY-EIGHT (38) EXTRA DAYS TO
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COMPLETE THE PROJECT AND APPROVING A DECREASE IN THE
CONTRACT AMOUNT FOR THE PROJECT IN THE AMOUNT OF
THREE HUNDRED THIRTY-ONE THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED SIX
AND 79/100 DOLLARS ($331,106.79); AND PROVIDING FOR THE
EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
m. Consider an ordinance authorizing a change order reduction to the Annual Sanitary
Sewer Rehabilitation Project Year 2 with Texas Pride Utilities, LLC.
ORDINANCE NO. 15,848
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAY-
TOWN, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING A DEDUCTIVE CHANGE ORDER
WITH TEXAS PRIDE UTILITIES, LLC, FOR THE ANNUAL SANI-
TARY SEWER REHABILITATION PROJECT,YEAR 2,DECREASING
THE CONTRACT AMOUNT BY ONE HUNDRED FOUR THOUSAND
NINE HUNDRED SEVENTY-FIVE AND NO/100 DOLLARS
($104,975); AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE
THEREOF.
n. Consider an ordinance authorizing the closeout of the Annual Sanitary Sewer Reha-
bilitation Project Year 2 with Texas Pride Utilities,LLC.
ORDINANCE NO. 15,849
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAY-
TOWN,TEXAS,ACCEPTING THE ANNUAL SANITARY SEWER RE-
HABILITATION PROJECT-YEAR 2; AUTHORIZING FINAL
PAYMENT OF THE SUM OF FIFTY-FOUR THOUSAND SEVEN
HUNDRED FIFTY-ONE AND 25/100 DOLLARS ($54,751.25) TO
TEXAS PRIDE UTILITIES,LLC, FOR SAID PROJECT;AND PROVID-
ING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
o. Consider an ordinance authorizing the renewal of the Annual Sanitary Sewer Reha-
bilitation Contract Project Year 3 with Texas Pride Utilities,LLC.
ORDINANCE NO. 15,850
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAY-
TOWN,TEXAS,RENEWING THE 2022 ANNUAL SANITARY SEWER
REHABILITATION PROJECT FOR YEAR 3 WITH TEXAS PRIDE
UTILITIES, LLC;AUTHORIZING PAYMENT BY THE CITY OF BAY-
TOWN FOR SUCH RENEWAL IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED
ONE MILLION AND NO/100 DOLLARS ($1,000,000.00); MAKING
OTHER PROVISIONS RELATED THERETO; AND PROVIDING FOR
THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
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p. Consider an ordinance awarding the Annual Roll-Off Container Services Contract to
Frontier Waste IC2,LLC.
ORDINANCE NO. 15,851
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAY-
TOWN, TEXAS, ACCEPTING THE BID OF FRONTIER WASTE K2,
LLC, FOR THE ANNUAL ROLLOFF CONTAINER SERVICES CON-
TRACT AND AUTHORIZING PAYMENT BY THE CITY OF BAY-
TOWN IN THE AMOUNT OF FOUR HUNDRED THIRTY-SIX
THOUSAND FIFTY-FIVE AND NO/100 DOLLARS ($436,055); MAK-
ING OTHER PROVISIONS RELATED THERETO; AND PROVIDING
FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
q. Consider a resolution authorizing the City of Baytown Water Conservation and
Drought Contingency Plan for the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
RESOLUTION NO. 2933
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAY-
TOWN, TEXAS, ADOPTING THE CITY OF BAYTOWN'S WATER
CONSERVATION/EMERGENCY WASTE DEMAND MANAGEMENT
AND DROUGHT CONTINGENCY PLANS; AND PROVIDING FOR
THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
r. Consider an ordinance approving the First Amendment to the Treated Water Supply
Contract with Harris County Fresh Water Supply District 1-A,to increase contract quantity.
ORDINANCE NO. 15,852
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAY-
TOWN, TEXAS, APPROVING THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE
WATER SUPPLY CONTRACT—TREATED WATER BETWEEN THE
BAYTOWN AREA WATER AUTHORITY AND HARRIS COUNTY
FRESH WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT 1-A;AND PROVIDING FOR THE
EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
10. APPOINTMENTS
a. Conduct the election of the Baytown City Council Mayor Pro Tem.
Section 15 of the Charter of the City of Baytown provides that the Council shall elect a Mayor Pro
Tern,who shall act as Mayor during the absence or disability of the Mayor and,if a vacancy should
occur, shall become Mayor until the next regular election.
Mayor Brandon Capetillo stated, "Currently, Laura Alavardo, Council Member District No. 1,
serves as the Mayor Pro Tern. The newly elected Mayor Pro Tern shall serve for six months,be-
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ginning July 1, 2024, and ending on December 31, 2024. The next Council Member for consider-
ation is Sarah Graham, District No. 2."
A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Laura Alvarado and seconded by Council Member Jacob
Powell to approve Resolution No. 2935,related to Items 10.a. The vote was as follows:
Ayes: Mayor Brandon Capetillo, Mayor Pro Tem Laura Alvarado, Council Member Sarah Gra
ham, Council Member Kenrick Griffith, Council Member James Franco, Council Member
Jacob Powell, Council Member Mike Lester
Nays: None
Approved
RESOLUTION NO. 2935
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAY-
TOWN, TEXAS, APPOINTING COUNCIL MEMBER SARAH GRA-
HAM AS MAYOR PRO TEM; AND PROVIDING FOR THE
EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
11. MANAGER'S REPORT
City Manager Jason Reynolds,provided the Managers Report
• A citizen wrote in to give praise to our Public Works and Engineering department. A water
pipe busted in their street and all of the crews that came out were timely and stayed until
the job was done. The concrete team that repaired the road even repaired a bit of the curb
nearby.
• A citizen wrote in to express their gratitude and acknowledgement to Officer Henry Peek
and Officer Clifford Potter. They went above and beyond after seeing a vehicle stalled on
1- 10 and getting the vehicle mobile again. Quote, "They are a credit to your department.
Their actions embodied the spirit of" to protect and serve" and certainly made an impact
on us."
• We had a write in recognizing Officer Shane Weitzek for helping out a family with a va-
grancy issue on their property. We appreciate all that you do for our residents and commu-
nity Officer Weitzek.
• 3800 Garth Rd—as of 6/ 18/24, all 5 buildings have been demolished. Final site cleanup
will take a few more weeks to complete. It should be noted that this success is due to a
herculean effort by our Chief Building Official, Zachary Start, and his team to get this
property up to our quality and safety standards over the past year. Just one example of his
tireless efforts to make Baytown a great place to live and work.
• The Parks and Recreation Department would like to spotlight Lauren Siple, Athletic Coor-
dinator,for going the extra mile(literally)with a participant at the Baytown Summer Track
Cross Country Meet held at Jenkins Park on June 26th. An athlete in the under 10 division
was late to the competition and was struggling to catch up to the group. Lauren took it upon
herself to join in and run the cross-country course with the athlete so that he wasn't running
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alone. Lauren' s actions demonstrate the spirit of teamwork and the Parks and Recreations
Department's commitment to every participant' s experience while enjoying an event
or program.
Mayor Brandon Capetillo acknowledge report was received.
12. COUNCIL MEMBER DISTRICT REPORT
a. Received a report from Council Member Mike Lester regarding projects, programs
and events in District No. 6.
Council Member Mike Lester reported the current projects,programs and events of District 6:
• Public Works& Engineering
o PWE has installed a new signal pole at Alexander at Cedar Bayou Intersec-
tion.
o Along with a new panel replacement/drainage along Mockingbird.
• Capital Improvement Projects(CIP)
o Narcille St - recently completed a preliminary punch list walkthrough and
contractor is addressing any outstanding issues.
• Bay Oaks Harbor:
• Heron Inlet Complete
• Egret Canal Storm install in progress.
• Gulls Cut Complete(PWE doing taps and pavement repairs for res-
idential work).
• Angelfish and Bluebill have driveway placement ongoing.
• Planning&Development
o 2610 N Alexander— GCCISD new conference center— Under inspections
—approximately 50% complete.
o 2206 N Alexander— New Taco Bell — Under inspections — approximately
40%complete.
o 2400 Massey Tompkins—New Convenience store and gas station—Under
inspections—approximately 30% complete.
o 4008 N SH 146—Cemex Office and maintenance building—Permit issued
—no inspections yet.
• Parks&Recreation
o Roseland Park Youth Recreational Sand Volleyball Clinic is scheduled for
Monday through Wednesday, July 15 - 17, from 6-8pm. Participants will
receive instruction on fundamental volleyball skills. The clinic includes en-
gaging volleyball games, scrimmages, and opportunities for competitive
play.
o Park crews at Roseland Park have cleared a notable amount of storm debris,
including a 12-foot tree that obstructed boating access following recent
storms. Thanks to their efforts, we are pleased to announce that all park
amenities are now open and ready for the community to enjoy.
13. EXECUTIVE SESSION
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a. Recess into and conduct an executive session pursuant to Section(s) 551.071 and/or
551.087 of the Texas Government Code to seek the advice of the City's attorneys regarding
pending or contemplated litigation and/or to deliberate regarding economic development ne-
gotiations.
Mayor Brandon Capetillo announced there will be no Executive Session.
14. ADJOURN
With there being no further business to discuss, Mayor Brandon Capetillo adjourned the June 27,
2024, City Council and MDD Regular Joint Meeting at 7:47 P.M.
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