HomeMy WebLinkAboutCouncil Minutes 05-11-2021The City Council of the City of Plainview met on May 11, 2021 at 6:30 p.m., at the
Plainview Convention Center, 2902 W. 4th Street, Plainview, Texas.
Mayor Charles Starnes presided. Council Members present were 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. Council Member Nelda VanHoose-District
1 was absent.
Staff members present were: Jeffrey Snyder -City Manager, Jeff Johnston -Assistant City
Manager, Isauro Gutierrez -Director of Information Technology, Derrick Watson -Chief of
Police, Bobby Gipson -Interim Fire Chief, Tim Crosswhite-Di rector of Public Works,
Sarianne Beversdorf-Di rector of Finance and Belinda Hinojosa-City Secretary.
Present via Video -Conference: Matt Wade -City Attorney and Chris Bontrager-Retail
Strategies
1. Invocation — Mayor Charles Starnes
2. Recognitions —
3. Consent Calendar
a) Excused Absences
b) Minutes of April 22, 2021 and April 27, 2021 meetings
Motion: Approve Consent Calendar
Public Comment: None
Motion by Council Member Weiss, seconded by Council Member Moreno
Vote: 7 — 0. Motion carried.
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
Presenter: Jeffrey Snyder, City Manager
Provided update.
5. Presentation of Retail Economic Development Report and authorize the City
Manager to sign the Agreement between the City of Plainview and Retail Strategies for
retail recruitment services
Presenter: Jeffrey Snyder, City Manager
Public Comment: None
Chris Bontrager provided report. This Agreement would extend contract for one year at
a cost of $30,000.
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Motion: Move to authorize Agreement between the City of Plainview and Retail
Strategies for one year at a cost of $30,000
Motion by Mayor Pro Tern Blackerby, seconded by Council Member Juarez
Vote: 7-0. Motion carried.
6. Authorize the City Manager to sign the Professional Services Agreement for
Miscellaneous Services between Parkhill and the City of Plainview
Presenter: Jeffrey Snyder, City Manager
Public Comment: None
This would approve a Professional Services Agreement for miscellaneous services
between Parkhill and the City.
Motion: Authorize the City Manager to sign the Professional Services Agreement
for Miscellaneous Services between Parkhill. and the City of Plainview
Motion by Council Member Moreno, seconded by Mayor Pro Tern Blackerby
Vote: 7-0. Motion carried.
7. Consider and take necessary action regarding an Economic Development
Agreement between the City of Plainview and ACE Hardware
Presenter: Jeffrey Snyder, City Manager
Public Comment: None
This would approve an Agreement between the City and Ace Hardware.
Motion: Approve Economic Development Agreement between the City of Plainview
and ACE Hardware for five year step down sales tax rebate
Motion by Mayor Pro Tern Blackerby, seconded by Council Member Weiss
Vote: 7-0. Motion carried.
Meeting adjourned at 7:57 p.m.
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Belinda Hinojosa
City Secretary
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