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2015 10 01 MDD MinutesMINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE BAYTOWN MUNICIPAL DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT October 01, 2015 The Board of Directors of the Baytown Municipal Development District (MDD) met in a Regular Meeting on Thursday, October 01, 2015, at 4:33 P.M., in the Council Chamber of the Baytown City Hall, 2401 Market Street, Baytown, Texas with the following in attendance: Stephen DonCarlos Chris Presley Reggie Brewer Brandon Capetillo Gary Englert Mary Hernandez Robert Hoskins Dave Jirrels David McCartney Mercedes Renteria Terry Sain President Vice President Secretary Director Director Director Director Director Director Director Director Rick Davis General Manager Ignacio Ramirez, Sr. General Counsel Leticia Brysch Assistant Secretary President DonCarlos convened the October 01, 2015, Municipal Development District (MDD) Board Regular Meeting with a quorum present at 4:33 P.M., all members were present. 1. MINUTES President DonCarlos stated that agenda items l.a. and Lb. would be considered together. a. Consider approving the minutes of the Municipal Development District Special Meeting held on August 20, 2015. b. Consider approving the minutes of the Municipal Development District Special Meeting held on September 17, 2015. A motion was made by Director Robert C. Hoskins and seconded by Director David P. Jirrels approving the MDD Board August 20, 2015, Special and September 17, 2015, Special Meeting minutes. The vote was as follows: Ayes: Secretary Reggie Brewer, President Stephen H. DonCarlos, Director Robert C. Hoskins, Director David P. Jirrels, Vice - President Chris Presley, Director Terry Sain MDD Regular Meeting Minutes October 01, 2015 Page 2 of 6 Nays: None Other: Director Brandon Capetillo (Absent), Director Gary Englert (Absent), Director Mary Hernandez (Absent), Director David McCartney (Absent), Director Mercedes Renteria III (Absent) Approved 2. PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS Deputy General Manager Bottoms stated that agenda items 2.a. and 2.b. were considered together. a. Consider a resolution reprogramming 2015 -2016 budget funds to provide funding for the Firefighter Memorial Project at Bicentennial Park. b. Consider a resolution authorizing an amendment to the interlocal agreement with the City of Baytown for repairs to the Firefighter Memorial at Bicentennial Park. Deputy General Manager Bottoms presented the agenda items and stated that Resolution No. 268 reallocates the $33,625.00 from Unforeseen/New Initiatives to Parks Projects for repairs to the Firefighter Memorial at Bicentennial Park in the 2015 -2016 MDD Budget. Additionally, he stated that this change will not alter the total 2015 -16 MDD budget. A motion was made by Director Terry Sain and seconded by Director Robert C. Hoskins approving Resolution No. 268. The vote was as follows: Ayes: Secretary Reggie Brewer, President Stephen H. DonCarlos, Director Robert C. Hoskins, Director David P. Jirrels, Vice - President Chris Presley, Director Terry Sain Nays: None Other: Director Brandon Capetillo (Absent), Director Gary Englert (Absent), Director Mary Hernandez (Absent), Director David McCartney (Absent), Director Mercedes Renteria III (Absent) Approved RESOLUTION NO. 268 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE BAYTOWN MUNICIPAL DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT MAKING A CHANGE IN THE BAYTOWN MUNICIPAL DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT'S FISCAL YEAR 2015 -2016 BUDGET IN ORDER TO REPROGRAM FUNDS TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR A PARKS AND RECREATION PROJECT; MAKING OTHER MDD Regular Meeting Minutes October 01, 2015 Page 3 of 6 PROVISIONS RELATED THERETO; AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF. RESOLUTION NO. 269 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE BAYTOWN MUNICIPAL DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT TO EXECUTE THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF BAYTOWN FOR FUNDING OF THE FIREFIGHTER MEMORIAL AT BICENTENNIAL PARK REPAIR PROJECT: AUTHORIZING AN ADDITIONAL PAYMENT OF AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED THIRTY -THREE THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED TWENTY -FIVE AND NO /100 DOLLARS ($33,625.00); MAKING OTHER PROVISIONS RELATED THERETO; AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF. C. Consider a resolution authorizing an interlocal agreement with the City of Baytown for the expenditures of up to $15,000 for the Texas Avenue Business Assistance Program Fund. Deputy General Manager Bottoms presented the agenda item and stated that Resolution No 270 authorizes an interlocal agreement with the City of Baytown for the expenditures of up to $15,000 for the Texas Avenue Business Assistance Program Fund for three (3) businesses that were impacted by the Texas Avenue Streetscape Project - Phase II. President DonCarlos stated for clarity purposes that the Texas Avenue Business Assistance Program Fund was to mitigate the impact on small businesses loss of revenue due to the street that their business is located on being completely shut down during the Texas Avenue Streetscape Project. Assistant City Manager Troller stated that three (3) businesses impacted by the project were: The Dirty Bay, Black Orchid, and Cork Grinders. A motion was made by Vice - President Chris Presley and seconded by Director Robert C. Hoskins approving Resolution No. 270. The vote was as follows: Ayes: Secretary Reggie Brewer, President Stephen H. DonCarlos, Director Robert C. Hoskins, Director David P. Jirrels, Vice - President Chris Presley, Director Terry Sain Nays: None Other: Director Brandon Capetillo (Absent), Director Gary Englert (Absent), Director Mary Hernandez (Absent), Director David McCartney (Absent), Director Mercedes Renteria III (Absent) Approved RESOLUTION NO. 270 MDD Regular Meeting Minutes October 01, 2015 Page 4 of 6 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE BAYTOWN MUNICIPAL DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT TO EXECUTE AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF BAYTOWN FOR FUNDING OF THE TEXAS AVENUE BUSINESS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM; AUTHORIZING PAYMENT OF AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED FIFTEEN THOUSAND AND NO /100 DOLLARS ($15,000.00); MAKING OTHER PROVISIONS RELATED THERETO; AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF. d. Consider a resolution authorizing an interlocal agreement with the City of Baytown for the expenditures associated with the routing, boundaries, appraisal and survey of the proposed municipal golf course. Deputy General Manager Bottoms presented the agenda item and stated that Resolution No. 271 authorizes an interlocal agreement with the City of Baytown for the expenditures associated with the routing, boundaries, appraisal and survey of the proposed municipal golf course. He stated that to date approximately $43,000 of the original interlocal agreement of $50,000 has been expended and therefore the agreement amount has been requested to increase from $50,000 to $75,000. A motion was made by Secretary Reggie Brewer and seconded by Director Robert C. Hoskins approving Resolution No. 271. The vote was as follows: Ayes: Secretary Reggie Brewer, President Stephen H. DonCarlos, Director Robert C. Hoskins, Director David P. Jirrels, Vice - President Chris Presley, Director Terry Sain Nays: None Other: Director Brandon Capetillo (Absent), Director Gary Englert (Absent), Director Mary Hemandez (Absent), Director David McCartney (Absent), Director Mercedes Renteria III (Absent) Approved A motion was made by Director Robert C. Hoskins and seconded by Director Terry Sain approving to amend Resolution No. 271 by increasing the original proposed amount from $50,000 to $75,000. The vote was as follows: Ayes: Secretary Reggie Brewer, President Stephen H. DonCarlos, Director Robert C. Hoskins, Director David P. Jirrels, Vice - President Chris Presley, Director Terry Sain MDD Regular Meeting Minutes October 01, 2015 Page 5 of 6 Nays: None Other: Director Brandon Capetillo (Absent), Director Gary Englert (Absent), Director Mary Hernandez (Absent), Director David McCartney (Absent), Director Mercedes Renteria III (Absent) Approved RESOLUTION NO. 271 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE BAYTOWN MUNICIPAL DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT TO EXECUTE AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF BAYTOWN FOR FUNDING OF EXPENDITURES RELATED TO THE PROPOSED MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE, INCLUDING THOSE ASSOCIATED WITH ITS ROUTING, BOUNDARIES, APPRAISAL AND SURVEY; AUTHORIZING PAYMENT OF AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED SEVENTY -FIVE THOUSAND AND NO /100 DOLLARS ($75,000.00); MAKING OTHER PROVISIONS RELATED THERETO; AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF. 3. MANAGER'S REPORT a. Reminder that the next Baytown Municipal Development District meeting is scheduled for Thursday, November 05, 2015, at 4:30 P.M., in the City Council Chamber, 2401 Market Street, Baytown, Texas, 77520. Deputy General Manager Bottoms presented the agenda item and stated that the next Baytown Municipal Development District meeting is scheduled for Thursday, November 05, 2015, at 4:30 P.M., in the City Council Chamber which is the same day that the plaza will be completed. Director of Parks and Recreation, Mr. Scott Johnson presented an update on the town plaza project and stated that the project is moving forward. He further stated that the fountain along with the building would be installed on Thursday, October 08, 2015. Additionally, Deputy General Manager Bottoms stated that the road should be completed by the end of the month. 4. ADJOURN A motion was made by Director Terry Sain and seconded by Director Robert C. Hoskins adjourning the October 01, 2015, MDD Board Regular Meeting. The vote was as follows: Ayes: Secretary Reggie Brewer, President Stephen H. DonCarlos, Director Robert C. Hoskins, Director David P. Jirrels, Vice - President Chris Presley, Director Terry Sain Nays: None MDD Regular Meeting Minutes October 01, 2015 Page 6 of 6 Other: Director Brandon Capetillo (Absent), Director Gary Englert (Absent), Director Mary Hernandez (Absent), Director David McCartney (Absent), Director Mercedes Renteria III (Absent) Approved With there being no further business to discuss, President DonCarlos adjourned the October 01, 2015, Municipal Development District (MDD) Board Regular Meeting at 4:43 P.M. Leticia rysch, Assistan retary City of Baytown M