HomeMy WebLinkAboutCouncil Minutes 09-22-2022The City Council of the City of Plainview met on September 22, 2022 at 11:30 a.m., at
City Hall, 202 W. 5th Street, Plainview, Texas.
Mayor Charles Starnes presided. Council Members present were Mary Elizabeth
Dickerson -District 1, Steve Martinez -District 2, Mike McDonough -District 3, Gary House -
District 4, Susan Blackerby-District 5, and Lorie Rodriguez -District 7. Council Member
Evan Weiss -District 6 was absent.
Staff members present were: Jeffrey Snyder -City Manager, Matt Wade -City Attorney,
Jeff Johnston -Assistant City Manager, Isauro Gutierrez -Director of Information
Technology, Sarianne Beversdorf-Director of Finance, Tim Crosswhite-Director of Public
Works, Bobby Gipson -Fire Chief, Derrick Watson -Chief of Police, Neil Weems -Assistant
Director of Public Works and Belinda Hinojosa-City Secretary
Guests Present: Deval Allums
News Media Present: Alex Driggars-Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Invocation — Mayor Charles Starnes
2. Excused Absences — Council Member Weiss
3. Review of City Council agenda items for September 27, 2022
Consent Calendar
a) Minutes of September 8, 2022 and September 13, 2022
b) Financial Report
c) Authorize Change Orders for Regional Park Baseball/Softball Field Construction
Project
Regular Agenda
a) An Ordinance of the City of Plainview, Texas, Adopting and Approving the Budget
for the Fiscal Year Beginning October 1, 2022 and Terminating September 30,
2023, a Classification and Compensation Plan for all Employees, and Making Such
Appropriations for Each Department, Project and Account; Authorizing the City
Manager to Make Certain Transfers of Funds; (Ordinance No. 22-3731 — Second
Reading)
b) An action to ratify the Property Tax Increase Reflected in the FY 2022-2023 Budget
c) An Ordinance of the City of Plainview, Texas, Setting and Levying the Municipal
Ad Valorem Tax Rate for The Year 2022; Apportioning Said Levy Amongst the
Various Funds and Items for Which Revenue Must Be Raised; Fixing The Times
in Which Said Taxes Shall Be Paid; Providing for A Penalty, And Interest and Any
Additional Penalty On Taxes Not Timely Paid; (Ordinance No. 22-3732 — Second
Reading)
d) An Ordinance of the City of Plainview, Texas, Amending Chapter 13, "Utilities" Of
The Code of Ordinances of the City of Plainview, Texas Increasing the Rates and
Charges for Water and Sewer Service Applicable to Residential and Commercial
Customer Classes; (Ordinance No. 22-3733 — Second Reading)
e) An Ordinance of the City of Plainview Amending Ordinance No. 21-3718 To
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192 Appropriate Funds in The General Fund and Various Revenue and Capital Funds
Pursuant to Section 5.07 (A) And (D) Of The Plainview City Charter Allowing for
Supplemental Appropriations in the 2021-2022 Budget; (Ordinance No. 22-3734 —
Second Reading)
f) An Ordinance of the City of Plainview, Texas, Annexing the Territory Described
Herein to the City of Plainview, Hale County, Texas, and Extending the Boundary
Limits of the City of Plainview, Texas So As To Include the Property Described in
the Ordinance Within the City Limits, Granting to all the Inhabitants of Said
Property all the Rights and Privileges of Other Citizens and Binding Said
Inhabitants by all of the Acts, Ordinances, Resolutions, and Regulations of Said
City Including Obligating Each Property Situated Therein to Bear Its Pro Rata
Share of Taxes Levied; Adopting a Plan for Municipal Services for the Annexed
Property. (Ordinance No. 22-3735 — Second Reading)
g) Consider Ordinance of the City of Plainview, Texas, Approving the Zoning of an
eight (8) acre tract of unplatted land in Section 22, Block JK2, G.C. & S.F.R.R. Co.
Plainview, Hale County, Texas plus one-half of all bounding streets, alleys, and
public ways to change from Agricultural District to Multi -Family (Ordinance No. 22-
3737 — First Reading)
1. Public Hearing
h) An Ordinance Amending Chapter 5, "Fire Prevention and Protection", Article 5.02
"Fire Department", Section 5.02.004 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of
Plainview Creating the Non -Civil Service Position of Cadet in the Fire Department;
Providing an Effective Date; Providing for a Severability Clause; and Providing for
Publication of the Caption Thereof. (Ordinance No. 22-3736 — First Reading)
i) Consider and take necessary action regarding a Project Development Agreement
between Ameresco and the City of Plainview for an Advanced Meter Infrastructure
(AMI) Evaluation and Energy Conservation Evaluation of select city facilities and
authorize Mayor to sign necessary documents
j) Authorize Purchase of 2023 Spartan Metro Pumper fire suppression apparatus
from Metro Fire Specialist.
Presenter: Jeffrey Snyder, City Manager
The Council and staff reviewed the agenda items for the September 27, 2022 meeting.
4. Adjournment
Meeting adjourned at 12:15 p.m.
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Belinda Hinojosa
City Secretary
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