HomeMy WebLinkAboutCouncil Minutes 03-04-202110 The City:Council of the City of Plainview met video conference on March 4, 2021 at 11:30
a.m., at the Plainview Convention Center, 2.902 W. 41" Street.
Mayor Charles Starnes presided. Council Members present were Nelda. VanHoose-
District 1, Larry Williams -District 2, Norma Juarez -District 3; Teressa King -District 4,
Susan Blackerby-District 5, Evan Weiss-District-6 and Patra Moreno:District 7.
Staff members present were: Jeffrey Snyder -City Manager, Jeff Johnston -Assistant City
Manager, Matt Wade -City Attorney, Derrick Watson -Police Chief, Isauro Gutierrez -
Director of Information Techridlogy; Bobby Gipson -Interim Fire Chief; Paul Kite -Assistant
Director, of Utilities, Melinda Brown -Main Street Manager, and Belinda Hinojosa-City
Secretary.
News Media'Present: Ellysa Harris, Plainview Herald
1.; Invocation _ Council Member Larry Williams
2. Excused Absences
& Announcements
Presenter: Jeffrey Snyder
4. Discuss amending Resolution R20-471 .clarifying and/or implementing additional
restrictions. and regulations regarding the Public Health _Emergency to contain and
prevent the continued spread of COVID-19 (Resolution R21-509)
Presenter: Jeffrey Snyder, City Manager
Public Comment: None
This Resolution adopts GA-34 and extends disaster declaration: an additional 30 days
Motion: Move to accept: GA-34 and extend disaster declaration an additional 30
days
Motion by Mayor Pro Tem Blackerby, seconded: by Council Member Juarez
Vote: &0. Motion carried
5. Review of City Council:agenda items for March 9, 2021 meeting.
Consent Calendar
a) Minutes of February 18; 2021 and February.23, 2021 meetings
Regular Agenda
a) Discuss amending Resolution R20-471 clarifying and/or implementing
additional restrictions _and regulations regarding the Public Health Emergency,
to contain and prevent the continued spread of COVID-19
b) An Ordinance Amending the City -,of Plainview; Texas Code of Ordinances
Article 5.02, "Fire Department", By Amending Section::5.02.005, "Certification
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Pay" And Section 5.02.008, "Additional Pay" (Ordinance No. 21-3712 _ Second
Reading)
c) An: Ordinance Amending. the City of. Plainview, Texas .Code of Ordinances:
Article 5.03, "Fire Marshal" (Ordinance No. 21-3713 — Second Reading)
d) An Ordinance Vacating, Abandoning and Closing a Gas Line Easement in the
2700 Block of Dimmitt Road (Ordinance No; 21-3714 ",Second Reading).
e) An Ordinance amending. Article 12.12 of the Plainview Code of Ordinances by
adding Division 4, entitled "Parking:on Unimproved/Unpaved Surfaces" making
it unlawful to park :a .vehicle on unpaved surfaces in certain areas of the
municipality (Ordinance No. 21-3715 — First Reading)
f) An Ordinance amending Article 12,13 of the Plainview Code of Ordinances by
adding -Division 3, entitled "Vehicle Sales in.Parking ::rarking Lots"egulating the sale of
vehicles in parking lots not associated with a car dealerships." (Ordinance. No.
21-3716 — First Reading)
g) A Resolution by the City of Plainview,_ Texas ("City") Suspending Southwestern
Public -Service Company's Proposed Effective Date in Connection With :Its -
Statement °of Intent Submitted on about February, 8, 2021 (2021. Rate Case)
(Resolution: R21-510)
h) Convene into closed session pursuant to Texas Gov't. Code § 551.087 to
discuss or deliberate regarding an offer of a financial or other incentive to a-
: business prospect -that the City seeks to have locate,; stay, or expand in or near
the territory of the City of Plainview.
i) Convene into closed .session pursuant to Texas Gov't Code § 551.072 to.
deliberate the purchase, exchange; lease or value of real property, the public
discussion of which would not be in the best interest of the City's bargaining_
position with third parties.
Presenter: Jeffrey Snyder,'City Manager
The Council -and staff reviewed the agenda items for the March 9, 2021 meeting.
6. Adjournment
Meeting :adjourned at 12:20- p.m.
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Belinda Hinojosa
City Secretary
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