INVOCATION, PLEDGE & ROLL CALL Mayor Bartie Mayor Pro Tern Moses Councilmember Holmes Councilmember Jones Councilmember Kinlaw, III Councilmember Marks Councilmember Frank City Manager Burton City Secretary Bellard, TRMC City Attorney Tizeno Police Chief Duriso Or Designee
UNFINISHED BUSINESS P. R. No. 21555 — A Resolution Of The City Council Of The City Of Port Arthur, Texas, Authorizing The Publication Of The Notice Of Intention To Issue City Of Port Arthur, Texas Certificates Of Obligation In A Principal Amount Not To Exceed $ 32, 900, 000 For The Construction Of Public Works And Any Items Related Thereto And For The Payment Of Contractual Obligations For Professional Services; Authorizing The Distribution Of A Preliminary Official Statement Relating To Such Certificates; And Containing Other Provisions Relating Thereto
P.O. No. 6942 — An Ordinance Declaring An Intent To Reimburse The City For Certain Funds Expended In Connection With The City's Funding Of Improvements To Streets, Drainage, City Facilities And The Water And Sewer System From Proceeds Of Certain Certificates Of Obligation To Be Issued By The City Within One Year
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC: The Following Items Are Of A Routine Or Administrative Nature. The Council Has Been Furnished With Background And Support Material On Each Item, And/ Or It Has Been Discussed At A Previous Meeting. All Items Will Be Acted Upon By One Vote Without Being Discussed Separately Unless Requested By A Council Member Or A Citizen, In Which Event The Item Or Items Will Immediately Be Withdrawn For Individual Consideration In Its Normal Sequence After The Items Not Requiring Separate Discussion Have Been Acted Upon. A. Travel Request/ Expense Report — None B. Minutes December 8, 2020 Regular Meeting December 22, 2020 Special Meeting ( Executive Session) December 22, 2020 Regular Meeting December 30, 2020 Special Meeting C. Resolutions (1) P. R. No. 21640 —A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To Enter Into A Contract With Cubic ITS, Inc. Of Sugar Land, Texas, And Iteris, Inc. Of Santa Ana, California, Through BuyBoard Contract No. 608- 20 And Traffic Parts, Inc. Of Conroe, Texas, Through BuyBoard Contract No. 603- 20 For The Purchase Of Traffic Signals And Cabinets, With A Budgetary Impact Amount Of $ 125, 000. 00. Funding Is Available In Account No. 001- 1205- 531. 45- 00 (2) P. R. No. 21688 — A Resolution Requesting That City Council Ratify The City Manager's Decision For The Emergency Repairs To The Electrical Transfer Station And Provide Generators At The Water Purification Plant By Peak Engineering Of Port Neches, Texas With A Total Budgetary Impact Of $ 66, 463. 86, Account No. 410- 1252- 532. 42- 00, Equipment Maintenance (3) P. R. No. 21782 — A Resolution Requesting That City Council Ratify The City Manager's Decision For The Emergency Repairs To Centrifuge # 2 At The Wastewater Treatment Plant By Hutchison- Hayes Separation Of Houston, Texas With A Projected Budgetary Impact Of$ 75, 626. 95, Account No. 410- 1256- 532. 32- 00, Equipment Maintenance (4) P. R. No. 21832 — A Resolution Ratifying The City Manager's Emergency Authorization For Repairs Of The Water Mains Throughout The City During The 2021 Winter Storm Event For The 1 Utilities Department By Jet Aeration Of Texas, LLC Of Vidor, Texas And Brystar Construction, Inc. Of Beaumont, Texas With A Total Budgetary Impact Of $ 141, 455. 75, Account No. 158- 2300- 901. 59- 00, Other Contractual Services, Project No. WSTM40 (5) P. R. No. 21833 — A Resolution Awarding A Contract To C & C Works, Inc. In The Amount Of $ 93, 747. 00 And Authorizing The Execution Of A Contract By The City Manager For Asbestos/ Lead Abatement And Demolition Of Nine ( 9) Dangerous Commercial Properties Located Throughout The City, To Be Charged To Account No. 001- 1052- 517. 59- 00 ( General Fund- Other Contractual Service) (8) P. R. No. 21845 — A Resolution Authorizing The Acceptance Of The Certificate Of Substantial Completion For Phase II Renovations To The Department Club And Release Of Retainage In The Amount Of 23, 137. 00. Funds Are Available In Account 140- 1405- 551. 59- 00; Project M97910 ( Hotel Occupancy Tax Funds) (9) P. R. No. 21848 — A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To Negotiate A Contract With Ergonomic Transportation Solutions, Inc. ETSI) Of Houston, Texas, For Traffic Engineering Design Services (10) P. R. No. 21851 — A Resolution Authorizing The Acceptance Of Payment From TPC Group For Cost Associated With Port Arthur Police Personnel Deployed As Part Of A Unified Command Support Team Related To The November 2019 Fire At The TPC Group Port Neches Facility In The Amount Of $8, 097. 26 (11) P. R. No. 21854 — A Resolution Amending Resolution No. 20- 283 As It Relates To The Purchase Of Sole Source Polymer Coagulants With An Increase In The Approved Amount By $ 0. 02/ LB. To A Price Of 0. 625/ LB. Funding Available In Water Utilities Account No. 410- 1252- 532. 29- 02, ( Water Treatment Chemicals) (13) P. R. No. 21858 — A Resolution Authorizing The Renewal Of The Annual Maintenance For Software And Hardware For The Itron Transmitters For The Water Utilities Department From Itron, Inc. Of Liberty Lake, Washington With A Total Projected Budgetary Impact Of $ 25, 971. 87. Funds Are Available In Water Utilities/ Customer Services, Account No. 410- 1254- 532. 54-00, Professional Services (14) P. R. No. 21859 —A Resolution Approving The FY 2021- 2022 Contract Amendment No. 3 Between The City Of Port Arthur And The Department Of State Health Services, Immunization/ Locals To Add 162, 630. 00 To Cover The Contract Period September 1, 2021 Through August 31, 2022, And Add A One-Time Lump Sum Of 62, 216. 00 To Cover Coronavirus Activities. The Total Amount Of This Contract Will Not Exceed $ 712, 736.00. No Cash Match Is Required (15) P. R. No. 21860 — A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To Execute A Proposal With Industrial And Commercial Mechanical Of Beaumont, Texas For The Replacement Of The Port Arthur Public Library's Boiler Through Texas BuyBoard Contract No. 558- 18 For The Amount Of $ 30, 513. 34; With The Texas Municipal Intergovernmental Risk Pool Agreeing To Pay For The Replacement And City Paying For A One-Time Deductible Of $ 5, 000. 00. Funding Is Available In The Winter Storm 2021 Account 158- 2300- 901. 32- 00, Project # WSTM27 (16) P. R. No. 21864 — A Resolution Calling For A Public Hearing To Consider Granting A Permit For The Drilling Of An Oil And Gas Well, Requested By Aspect Energy, LLC
P. R. No. 21839 —A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To Enter Into A Contract Between The City Of Port Arthur And GP Evans Contractors, LLC Of Winnie, Texas For Grass Mowing Of 300 Acres At The Landfill, With An Annual Projected Budgetary Impact In The Amount Of $87, 420. 00; Funding Available In Account No. 403- 1274- 533. 59- 00, Public Works Landfill — Other Contractual Services
P. R. No. 21843 — A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To Approve Change Orders No. 32 To No. 47 With The Construction Managers Of Southeast Texas Of Port Arthur, Texas To Construct Port Arthur Transit's New Maintenance Building And Electric Charging Infrastructure To A New Contract Amount Not To Exceed 3, 819, 853. 52; Funds Available In Account 401- 1509- 561. 82- 00
P. R. No. 21856 — A Resolution Authorizing The Purchase Of Two ( 2) Dodge Ram 1500 Regular Cab Short Bed Pickup Trucks From Grapevine Dodge Chrysler Jeep Of Grapevine, Texas, Through BuyBoard Cooperative Purchasing Program, Contract No. 601- 19, With The Projected Budgetary Amount Of $ 38, 786. 00; Funding Available In Capital Motor Vehicles Account 625- 1801- 531. 93- 08
Ordinances — Non- Consent 1) P. O. No. 6923 — An Ordinance Amending Chapter 86 ( Solid Waste), Article IV ( Fees, Charges And Billing Procedures), Section 86- 112 Residential Garbage) And Section 86- 116 ( Multiple Unit Service) Of The Code Of Ordinances, City Of Port Arthur, Texas, By Increasing The Service Rate Of Additional Garbage Can To $ 7. 50 Per Month And The Multiple Service Fee For Trailer House, Residence Or Commercial Premises To $ 15. 05 Per Month; And Providing For An Effective Date Of May 1, 2021
2) P. O. No. 6944 — An Ordinance Amending Chapter 110 ( Utilities), Article II (Water), Division 3 ( Services Charges And Billing), Sections 110- 91 ( Rate Schedule) And 110- 92 ( Consumers Outside City Not Having Special Contracts) Of The Code Of Ordinances Of The City Of Port Arthur, As It Pertains To Rates For Residential And Commercial Customers, And Providing For Publication
P. O. No. 6945 —An Ordinance Extending The Declaration Of Disaster Pursuant To §418. 108( b) Of The Texas Government Code
P. O. No. 6946 — An Ordinance Of The City Of Port Arthur, Texas, Closing, Vacating, Abandoning, And Conveying A 0. 2754-Acre Portion Of An Undeveloped Dedicated Public Right-Of-Way, Known As South 10th Avenue, Sabine Pass, Jefferson County, Texas; Authorizing The City Manager To Execute A Deed Without Warranty; Providing That This Ordinance Shall Be Cumulative; Repealing All Ordinances To The Extent They Are In Conflict; Providing For Severability; And Declaring An Effective Date
P. O. No. 6947 — An Ordinance Of The City Of Port Arthur, Texas, Closing, Vacating, Abandoning, And Conveying A 1. 425- Acre Portion Of Improved Dedicated Public Rights- Of-Way, Known As Houston Avenue And Fourth Street, Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas; Authorizing The City Manager To Execute A Deed Without Warranty; Providing That This Ordinance Shall Be Cumulative; Repealing All Ordinances To The Extent They Are In Conflict; Providing For Severability; And Declaring An Effective Date
P. O. No. 6948 — An Ordinance Of The City Of Port Arthur, Texas, Closing, Vacating, Abandoning, And Conveying A 1. 351- Acre Portion Of Improved Dedicated Public Rights- Of-Way, Known As Railroad Avenue And Fifth Street, Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas; Authorizing The City Manager To Execute A Deed Without Warranty; Providing That This Ordinance Shall Be Cumulative; Repealing All Ordinances To The Extent They Are In Conflict; Providing For Severability; And Declaring An Effective Date
P. O. No. 6949 — An Ordinance Amending Planned Development District — 15 ( PD- 15) Of Appendix "A" Of Ordinance 89- 54, As Amended, Zoning Ordinance Of The City Of Port Arthur, Texas, By Extending Its Boundary To Allow For All Uses Associated With The Light Commercial ( LC) Zoned District On Lots 10 And 11, Block 35, Beachway Addition, Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas ( Violation Of This Ordinance Or The Zoning Ordinance Of The City Of Port Arthur Is Punishable As Provided In Chapter 1, Section 1- 13 Of The Code Of Ordinances, As Amended, By A Fine Not Exceeding Two Thousand [$ 2, 000. 00] Dollars); And Providing For Publication In The Official Newspaper Of The City Of Port Arthur And Effective Immediately After Publication Date
P. O. No. 6950 — An Appropriation Ordinance Amending The City Of Port Arthur Budget For The Fiscal Year Beginning October 1, 2020 And Ending September 30, 2021 By $ 2, 496, 206. 00 For The General Fund, $ 172, 000. 00 For The Solid Waste Fund, $ 1, 511, 000. 00 For The Capital Reserve Fund, And $ 66, 602, 397. 00 For The Capital Budget
*CLOSED MEETING ( EXECUTIVE SESSION) In Order To Comply With The Requirements Of Section 551. 101 Of Chapter 551 ( Open Meetings Law) Of The Texas Government Code [ Formerly Article 6252- 17, Section 2( a)], Prior To Going Into Closed Meeting The Presiding Officer Of The City Should Make The Following Public Announcement: A Closed Meeting Or Executive Session Will Now Be Held Pursuant To The Following Sections Of Chapter 551 Texas Government Code": Section 551. 071 — Litigation And/ Or Legal Advice Section 551. 072 — Land Section 551. 073 — Negotiated Contracts For Prospective Gifts To The City Section 551. 074 — Personnel Section 551. 076 — Security Personnel Or Devices Section 551. 087 — Deliberations Regarding Economic Development Incentives Closed Meeting: 1) Section 551. 071 Government Code — To Discuss Receive Legal Advice From The City Attorney Regarding Pending, Potential And/ Or Contemplated Litigation, Claims And Other Legal Matters Involving The City Of Port Arthur 2) Section 551. 072 Government Code — To Discuss Or Deliberate The Purchase, Exchange, Lease, Or Value Of Real Property Located In The City's Industrial District/ ETJ 3) Section 551. 087 Government Code —To Discuss Economic Incentives For Commercial, Residential, And/ Or Industrial Business Prospect The Items In Executive Session May Be Discussed And Acted On In Open Session IX. ADJOURNMENT OF MEETING
INVOCATION, PLEDGE & ROLL CALL Mayor Bartie Mayor Pro Tern Moses Councilmember Holmes Councilmember Jones Councilmember Kinlaw, III Councilmember Marks Councilmember Frank City Manager Burton City Secretary Bellard, TRMC City Attorney Tizeno Police Chief Duriso Or Designee
UNFINISHED BUSINESS P. R. No. 21555 — A Resolution Of The City Council Of The City Of Port Arthur, Texas, Authorizing The Publication Of The Notice Of Intention To Issue City Of Port Arthur, Texas Certificates Of Obligation In A Principal Amount Not To Exceed $ 32, 900, 000 For The Construction Of Public Works And Any Items Related Thereto And For The Payment Of Contractual Obligations For Professional Services; Authorizing The Distribution Of A Preliminary Official Statement Relating To Such Certificates; And Containing Other Provisions Relating Thereto
P.O. No. 6942 — An Ordinance Declaring An Intent To Reimburse The City For Certain Funds Expended In Connection With The City's Funding Of Improvements To Streets, Drainage, City Facilities And The Water And Sewer System From Proceeds Of Certain Certificates Of Obligation To Be Issued By The City Within One Year
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC: The Following Items Are Of A Routine Or Administrative Nature. The Council Has Been Furnished With Background And Support Material On Each Item, And/ Or It Has Been Discussed At A Previous Meeting. All Items Will Be Acted Upon By One Vote Without Being Discussed Separately Unless Requested By A Council Member Or A Citizen, In Which Event The Item Or Items Will Immediately Be Withdrawn For Individual Consideration In Its Normal Sequence After The Items Not Requiring Separate Discussion Have Been Acted Upon. A. Travel Request/ Expense Report — None B. Minutes December 8, 2020 Regular Meeting December 22, 2020 Special Meeting ( Executive Session) December 22, 2020 Regular Meeting December 30, 2020 Special Meeting C. Resolutions (1) P. R. No. 21640 —A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To Enter Into A Contract With Cubic ITS, Inc. Of Sugar Land, Texas, And Iteris, Inc. Of Santa Ana, California, Through BuyBoard Contract No. 608- 20 And Traffic Parts, Inc. Of Conroe, Texas, Through BuyBoard Contract No. 603- 20 For The Purchase Of Traffic Signals And Cabinets, With A Budgetary Impact Amount Of $ 125, 000. 00. Funding Is Available In Account No. 001- 1205- 531. 45- 00 (2) P. R. No. 21688 — A Resolution Requesting That City Council Ratify The City Manager's Decision For The Emergency Repairs To The Electrical Transfer Station And Provide Generators At The Water Purification Plant By Peak Engineering Of Port Neches, Texas With A Total Budgetary Impact Of $ 66, 463. 86, Account No. 410- 1252- 532. 42- 00, Equipment Maintenance (3) P. R. No. 21782 — A Resolution Requesting That City Council Ratify The City Manager's Decision For The Emergency Repairs To Centrifuge # 2 At The Wastewater Treatment Plant By Hutchison- Hayes Separation Of Houston, Texas With A Projected Budgetary Impact Of$ 75, 626. 95, Account No. 410- 1256- 532. 32- 00, Equipment Maintenance (4) P. R. No. 21832 — A Resolution Ratifying The City Manager's Emergency Authorization For Repairs Of The Water Mains Throughout The City During The 2021 Winter Storm Event For The 1 Utilities Department By Jet Aeration Of Texas, LLC Of Vidor, Texas And Brystar Construction, Inc. Of Beaumont, Texas With A Total Budgetary Impact Of $ 141, 455. 75, Account No. 158- 2300- 901. 59- 00, Other Contractual Services, Project No. WSTM40 (5) P. R. No. 21833 — A Resolution Awarding A Contract To C & C Works, Inc. In The Amount Of $ 93, 747. 00 And Authorizing The Execution Of A Contract By The City Manager For Asbestos/ Lead Abatement And Demolition Of Nine ( 9) Dangerous Commercial Properties Located Throughout The City, To Be Charged To Account No. 001- 1052- 517. 59- 00 ( General Fund- Other Contractual Service) (8) P. R. No. 21845 — A Resolution Authorizing The Acceptance Of The Certificate Of Substantial Completion For Phase II Renovations To The Department Club And Release Of Retainage In The Amount Of 23, 137. 00. Funds Are Available In Account 140- 1405- 551. 59- 00; Project M97910 ( Hotel Occupancy Tax Funds) (9) P. R. No. 21848 — A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To Negotiate A Contract With Ergonomic Transportation Solutions, Inc. ETSI) Of Houston, Texas, For Traffic Engineering Design Services (10) P. R. No. 21851 — A Resolution Authorizing The Acceptance Of Payment From TPC Group For Cost Associated With Port Arthur Police Personnel Deployed As Part Of A Unified Command Support Team Related To The November 2019 Fire At The TPC Group Port Neches Facility In The Amount Of $8, 097. 26 (11) P. R. No. 21854 — A Resolution Amending Resolution No. 20- 283 As It Relates To The Purchase Of Sole Source Polymer Coagulants With An Increase In The Approved Amount By $ 0. 02/ LB. To A Price Of 0. 625/ LB. Funding Available In Water Utilities Account No. 410- 1252- 532. 29- 02, ( Water Treatment Chemicals) (13) P. R. No. 21858 — A Resolution Authorizing The Renewal Of The Annual Maintenance For Software And Hardware For The Itron Transmitters For The Water Utilities Department From Itron, Inc. Of Liberty Lake, Washington With A Total Projected Budgetary Impact Of $ 25, 971. 87. Funds Are Available In Water Utilities/ Customer Services, Account No. 410- 1254- 532. 54-00, Professional Services (14) P. R. No. 21859 —A Resolution Approving The FY 2021- 2022 Contract Amendment No. 3 Between The City Of Port Arthur And The Department Of State Health Services, Immunization/ Locals To Add 162, 630. 00 To Cover The Contract Period September 1, 2021 Through August 31, 2022, And Add A One-Time Lump Sum Of 62, 216. 00 To Cover Coronavirus Activities. The Total Amount Of This Contract Will Not Exceed $ 712, 736.00. No Cash Match Is Required (15) P. R. No. 21860 — A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To Execute A Proposal With Industrial And Commercial Mechanical Of Beaumont, Texas For The Replacement Of The Port Arthur Public Library's Boiler Through Texas BuyBoard Contract No. 558- 18 For The Amount Of $ 30, 513. 34; With The Texas Municipal Intergovernmental Risk Pool Agreeing To Pay For The Replacement And City Paying For A One-Time Deductible Of $ 5, 000. 00. Funding Is Available In The Winter Storm 2021 Account 158- 2300- 901. 32- 00, Project # WSTM27 (16) P. R. No. 21864 — A Resolution Calling For A Public Hearing To Consider Granting A Permit For The Drilling Of An Oil And Gas Well, Requested By Aspect Energy, LLC
P. R. No. 21839 —A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To Enter Into A Contract Between The City Of Port Arthur And GP Evans Contractors, LLC Of Winnie, Texas For Grass Mowing Of 300 Acres At The Landfill, With An Annual Projected Budgetary Impact In The Amount Of $87, 420. 00; Funding Available In Account No. 403- 1274- 533. 59- 00, Public Works Landfill — Other Contractual Services
P. R. No. 21843 — A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To Approve Change Orders No. 32 To No. 47 With The Construction Managers Of Southeast Texas Of Port Arthur, Texas To Construct Port Arthur Transit's New Maintenance Building And Electric Charging Infrastructure To A New Contract Amount Not To Exceed 3, 819, 853. 52; Funds Available In Account 401- 1509- 561. 82- 00
P. R. No. 21856 — A Resolution Authorizing The Purchase Of Two ( 2) Dodge Ram 1500 Regular Cab Short Bed Pickup Trucks From Grapevine Dodge Chrysler Jeep Of Grapevine, Texas, Through BuyBoard Cooperative Purchasing Program, Contract No. 601- 19, With The Projected Budgetary Amount Of $ 38, 786. 00; Funding Available In Capital Motor Vehicles Account 625- 1801- 531. 93- 08
Ordinances — Non- Consent 1) P. O. No. 6923 — An Ordinance Amending Chapter 86 ( Solid Waste), Article IV ( Fees, Charges And Billing Procedures), Section 86- 112 Residential Garbage) And Section 86- 116 ( Multiple Unit Service) Of The Code Of Ordinances, City Of Port Arthur, Texas, By Increasing The Service Rate Of Additional Garbage Can To $ 7. 50 Per Month And The Multiple Service Fee For Trailer House, Residence Or Commercial Premises To $ 15. 05 Per Month; And Providing For An Effective Date Of May 1, 2021
2) P. O. No. 6944 — An Ordinance Amending Chapter 110 ( Utilities), Article II (Water), Division 3 ( Services Charges And Billing), Sections 110- 91 ( Rate Schedule) And 110- 92 ( Consumers Outside City Not Having Special Contracts) Of The Code Of Ordinances Of The City Of Port Arthur, As It Pertains To Rates For Residential And Commercial Customers, And Providing For Publication
P. O. No. 6945 —An Ordinance Extending The Declaration Of Disaster Pursuant To §418. 108( b) Of The Texas Government Code
P. O. No. 6946 — An Ordinance Of The City Of Port Arthur, Texas, Closing, Vacating, Abandoning, And Conveying A 0. 2754-Acre Portion Of An Undeveloped Dedicated Public Right-Of-Way, Known As South 10th Avenue, Sabine Pass, Jefferson County, Texas; Authorizing The City Manager To Execute A Deed Without Warranty; Providing That This Ordinance Shall Be Cumulative; Repealing All Ordinances To The Extent They Are In Conflict; Providing For Severability; And Declaring An Effective Date
P. O. No. 6947 — An Ordinance Of The City Of Port Arthur, Texas, Closing, Vacating, Abandoning, And Conveying A 1. 425- Acre Portion Of Improved Dedicated Public Rights- Of-Way, Known As Houston Avenue And Fourth Street, Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas; Authorizing The City Manager To Execute A Deed Without Warranty; Providing That This Ordinance Shall Be Cumulative; Repealing All Ordinances To The Extent They Are In Conflict; Providing For Severability; And Declaring An Effective Date
P. O. No. 6948 — An Ordinance Of The City Of Port Arthur, Texas, Closing, Vacating, Abandoning, And Conveying A 1. 351- Acre Portion Of Improved Dedicated Public Rights- Of-Way, Known As Railroad Avenue And Fifth Street, Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas; Authorizing The City Manager To Execute A Deed Without Warranty; Providing That This Ordinance Shall Be Cumulative; Repealing All Ordinances To The Extent They Are In Conflict; Providing For Severability; And Declaring An Effective Date
P. O. No. 6949 — An Ordinance Amending Planned Development District — 15 ( PD- 15) Of Appendix "A" Of Ordinance 89- 54, As Amended, Zoning Ordinance Of The City Of Port Arthur, Texas, By Extending Its Boundary To Allow For All Uses Associated With The Light Commercial ( LC) Zoned District On Lots 10 And 11, Block 35, Beachway Addition, Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas ( Violation Of This Ordinance Or The Zoning Ordinance Of The City Of Port Arthur Is Punishable As Provided In Chapter 1, Section 1- 13 Of The Code Of Ordinances, As Amended, By A Fine Not Exceeding Two Thousand [$ 2, 000. 00] Dollars); And Providing For Publication In The Official Newspaper Of The City Of Port Arthur And Effective Immediately After Publication Date
P. O. No. 6950 — An Appropriation Ordinance Amending The City Of Port Arthur Budget For The Fiscal Year Beginning October 1, 2020 And Ending September 30, 2021 By $ 2, 496, 206. 00 For The General Fund, $ 172, 000. 00 For The Solid Waste Fund, $ 1, 511, 000. 00 For The Capital Reserve Fund, And $ 66, 602, 397. 00 For The Capital Budget
*CLOSED MEETING ( EXECUTIVE SESSION) In Order To Comply With The Requirements Of Section 551. 101 Of Chapter 551 ( Open Meetings Law) Of The Texas Government Code [ Formerly Article 6252- 17, Section 2( a)], Prior To Going Into Closed Meeting The Presiding Officer Of The City Should Make The Following Public Announcement: A Closed Meeting Or Executive Session Will Now Be Held Pursuant To The Following Sections Of Chapter 551 Texas Government Code": Section 551. 071 — Litigation And/ Or Legal Advice Section 551. 072 — Land Section 551. 073 — Negotiated Contracts For Prospective Gifts To The City Section 551. 074 — Personnel Section 551. 076 — Security Personnel Or Devices Section 551. 087 — Deliberations Regarding Economic Development Incentives Closed Meeting: 1) Section 551. 071 Government Code — To Discuss Receive Legal Advice From The City Attorney Regarding Pending, Potential And/ Or Contemplated Litigation, Claims And Other Legal Matters Involving The City Of Port Arthur 2) Section 551. 072 Government Code — To Discuss Or Deliberate The Purchase, Exchange, Lease, Or Value Of Real Property Located In The City's Industrial District/ ETJ 3) Section 551. 087 Government Code —To Discuss Economic Incentives For Commercial, Residential, And/ Or Industrial Business Prospect The Items In Executive Session May Be Discussed And Acted On In Open Session IX. ADJOURNMENT OF MEETING