City Council

Dee Margo

Peter Svarzbein, District 1

Mayor

Alexsandra Annello, District 2

 

Cassandra Hernandez, District 3

 

Sam Morgan, District 4

Tommy Gonzalez

Michiel R. Noe, District 5

City Manager

Claudia Ordaz Perez, District 6

 

Henry Rivera, District 7

 

Cissy Lizarraga, District 8

 

MINUTES FOR REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING

November 13, 2018

COUNCIL CHAMBERS, CITY HALL

9:00 AM

 

 

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ROLL CALL

The CitCouncimeiregular session at the above place and date.  Meeting was called to order at 9:10 a.m.  Mayor Dee Margpresent anpresiding anthe following CounciMembers answered roll call: Peter Svarzbein, Alexsandra Annello, Cassandra Hernandez, Sam Morgan, Michiel Noe, Claudia Ordaz Perez, HenrRivera, anCissy Lizarraga. The invocation was given by Rabbi Levi Greenberg followed by the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flaothe United States oAmerica.

 

 

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INVOCATION BY RABBI LEVI GREENBERG

 

 

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PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

 

 

 

 

 

Students from El Paso Leadership Academy

 

Eliana Smith

Imer Carrillo

Laney Moreno

Arielle Moreno

Bianca Quintero

Aaron Cuevas

 

 

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MAYOR’S PROCLAMATIONS

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.

Fraud Awareness Week

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

National Adoption Month

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

El Paso Giving Day

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

National Hunger and Homelessness Week

 

 

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RECOGNITIONS BY MAYOR

 

 

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NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC

 

Motion made by Mayor Pro Tempore Noe, seconded by Representative Ordaz Perez, and unanimously carried to APPROVE AS REVISED all matters listed under the Consent Agenda unless otherwise noted.  (Items approved, postponed, or deleted pursuant to the vote on the Consent Agenda will be shown with an asterisk {*}.

 

AYES: Representatives Svarzbein, Annello, Hernandez, Morgan, Noe, Ordaz Perez, Rivera, and Lizarraga

NAYS: None

 

 

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CONSENT AGENDA - APPROVAL OF MINUTES:

 

 

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1.

Goal 6: Set the Standard for Sound Governance and Fiscal Management

 

 

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1.1.

*Motion made, seconded, and unanimously carried to APPROVE the Minutes for the Regular City Council Meeting of October 30, 2018 and the Agenda Review of October 29, 2018.

 

 

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CONSENT AGENDA - REQUEST TO EXCUSE ABSENT CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS:

 

 

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2.

REQUEST TO EXCUSE ABSENT CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS:

 

NO ACTION was taken on this item.

 

 

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CONSENT AGENDA - RESOLUTIONS:

 

 

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3.

Goal 2: Set the Standard for a Safe and Secure City

 

 

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3.1.

*R E S O L U T I O N

 

            BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            That the Mayor be authorized to sign an Interlocal Agreement between the El Paso County Juvenile Board (the “Board”), on behalf of the El Paso County Juvenile Probation Department (“JPD”), the 65th District Court (the “Court”), and the El Paso Police Department (“EPPD”).

 

 

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4.

Goal 3: Promote the Visual Image of El Paso

 

 

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4.1.

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            WHEREAS, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, VASQUEZ, GUSTAVO, referred to as owner, regardless of number, of the hereinafter described property, was given notice that said property constituted a public nuisance due to the accumulation of trash, vegetation and weeds or other objectionable, unsightly or unsanitary matter in violation of Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code; and the owner failed to comply with due notices.  In accordance with El Paso City Code Chapter 9.04, the Environmental Services Department proceeded to clean and dispose of the trash, vegetation, weeds or other rubbish; and

 

            WHEREAS, the Director of the Environmental Services Department has reported the cost of doing such work in the amount hereinafter set forth.

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            1.         The City Council determines its reasonable expenses including administrative costs and the cost of removing the accumulated trash, vegetation and weeds or other rubbish located on the property known as:

 

740 Camino Norte Ct., more particularly described as Lot 32 (14442.26 Sq. Ft.), Block 1Upper Valley Place #1 Subdivision, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, PID #U823-999-0010-0320

 

to be $358.18, in accordance with the El Paso City Code Section 9.04.880 and the Texas Health & Safety Code Section 342.007.  The City Council finds that the work was completed on the  18th day of July, 2018, and approves the costs described herein.

 

            2.         The City Council, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, declares the above total amount THREE HUNDRED FIFTY EIGHT AND 18/100 DOLLARS ($358.18) to be a lien on the above described property, said amount being due and payable within ten (10) days from the date of City Council approval, and thereafter bearing ten percent (10%) interest per annum.

 

            3.         The City Clerk is directed to give notice of the lien by filing a copy of this Resolution for record with the County Clerk.

 

            4.         All records of the City Clerk’s office relating to the proceeding against the above described property are made a part of this Resolution by reference.

 

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            WHEREAS, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, GONZALEZ, ALDO, referred to as owner, regardless of number, of the hereinafter described property, was given notice that said property constituted a public nuisance due to the accumulation of trash, vegetation and weeds or other objectionable, unsightly or unsanitary matter in violation of Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code; and the owner failed to comply with due notices.  In accordance with El Paso City Code Chapter 9.04, the Environmental Services Department proceeded to clean and dispose of the trash, vegetation, weeds or other rubbish; and

 

            WHEREAS, the Director of the Environmental Services Department has reported the cost of doing such work in the amount hereinafter set forth.

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            1.         The City Council determines its reasonable expenses including administrative costs and the cost of removing the accumulated trash, vegetation and weeds or other rubbish located on the property known as:

 

952 Maximo Dr., more particularly described as Lot 4, Block 1Claystone Court Subdivision, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, PID #C631-999-0010-0400

 

to be $610.94, in accordance with the El Paso City Code Section 9.04.880 and the Texas Health & Safety Code Section 342.007.  The City Council finds that the work was completed on the 31st day of July, 2018, and approves the costs described herein.

 

            2.         The City Council, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, declares the above total amount SIX HUNDRED TEN AND 94/100 DOLLARS ($610.94) to be a lien on the above described property, said amount being due and payable within ten (10) days from the date of City Council approval, and thereafter bearing ten percent (10%) interest per annum.

 

            3.         The City Clerk is directed to give notice of the lien by filing a copy of this Resolution for record with the County Clerk.

 

            4.         All records of the City Clerk’s office relating to the proceeding against the above described property are made a part of this Resolution by reference.

 

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            WHEREAS, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, CABADA, ILEANA, referred to as owner, regardless of number, of the hereinafter described property, was given notice that said property constituted a public nuisance due to the accumulation of trash, vegetation and weeds or other objectionable, unsightly or unsanitary matter in violation of Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code; and the owner failed to comply with due notices.  In accordance with El Paso City Code Chapter 9.04, the Environmental Services Department proceeded to clean and dispose of the trash, vegetation, weeds or other rubbish; and

 

            WHEREAS, the Director of the Environmental Services Department has reported the cost of doing such work in the amount hereinafter set forth.

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            1.         The City Council determines its reasonable expenses including administrative costs and the cost of removing the accumulated trash, vegetation and weeds or other rubbish located on the property known as:

 

5460 Ridge St., more particularly described as Lot 12 (6336.50 Sq. Ft.), Block 13La Paz Estates #2 Subdivision, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, PID #L069-999-0130-2300

 

to be $318.13, in accordance with the El Paso City Code Section 9.04.880 and the Texas Health & Safety Code Section 342.007.  The City Council finds that the work was completed on the 2nd day of August, 2018, and approves the costs described herein.

 

            2.         The City Council, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, declares the above total amount THREE HUNDRED EIGHTEEN AND 13/100 DOLLARS ($318.13) to be a lien on the above described property, said amount being due and payable within ten (10) days from the date of City Council approval, and thereafter bearing ten percent (10%) interest per annum.

 

            3.         The City Clerk is directed to give notice of the lien by filing a copy of this Resolution for record with the County Clerk.

 

            4.         All records of the City Clerk’s office relating to the proceeding against the above described property are made a part of this Resolution by reference.

 

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            WHEREAS, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, OROZCO, MIGUEL A. C., referred to as owner, regardless of number, of the hereinafter described property, was given notice that said property constituted a public nuisance due to the accumulation of trash, vegetation and weeds or other objectionable, unsightly or unsanitary matter in violation of Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code; and the owner failed to comply with due notices.  In accordance with El Paso City Code Chapter 9.04, the Environmental Services Department proceeded to clean and dispose of the trash, vegetation, weeds or other rubbish; and

 

            WHEREAS, the Director of the Environmental Services Department has reported the cost of doing such work in the amount hereinafter set forth.

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            1.         The City Council determines its reasonable expenses including administrative costs and the cost of removing the accumulated trash, vegetation and weeds or other rubbish located on the property known as:

 

5753 Valley Lilac Ln., more particularly described as Lot 14, Block 10Valley Creek #2 Subdivision, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, PID #V138-999-0100-1400

 

to be $396.07, in accordance with the El Paso City Code Section 9.04.880 and the Texas Health & Safety Code Section 342.007.  The City Council finds that the work was completed on the 19th day of July, 2018, and approves the costs described herein.

 

            2.         The City Council, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, declares the above total amount THREE HUNDRED NINETY SIX AND 07/100 DOLLARS ($396.07) to be a lien on the above described property, said amount being due and payable within ten (10) days from the date of City Council approval, and thereafter bearing ten percent (10%) interest per annum.

 

            3.         The City Clerk is directed to give notice of the lien by filing a copy of this Resolution for record with the County Clerk.

 

            4.         All records of the City Clerk’s office relating to the proceeding against the above described property are made a part of this Resolution by reference.

 

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            WHEREAS, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, TRANSMOUNTAIN PARTNERS, LLC, referred to as owner, regardless of number, of the hereinafter described property, was given notice that said property constituted a public nuisance due to the accumulation of trash, vegetation and weeds or other objectionable, unsightly or unsanitary matter in violation of Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code; and the owner failed to comply with due notices.  In accordance with El Paso City Code Chapter 9.04, the Environmental Services Department proceeded to clean and dispose of the trash, vegetation, weeds or other rubbish; and

 

            WHEREAS, the Director of the Environmental Services Department has reported the cost of doing such work in the amount hereinafter set forth.

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            1.         The City Council determines its reasonable expenses including administrative costs and the cost of removing the accumulated trash, vegetation and weeds or other rubbish located on the property known as:

 

Abst 9-B (9.6734 Ac) & 10-C-3 (15.4701 Ac) & 11-A (1.0049 Ac) (25.5400 Ac)Nellie D Mundy Surv 239, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, PID #X239-999-0000-2050

 

to be $346.27, in accordance with the El Paso City Code Section 9.04.880 and the Texas Health & Safety Code Section 342.007.  The City Council finds that the work was completed on the 19th day of July, 2018, and approves the costs described herein.

 

            2.         The City Council, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, declares the above total amount THREE HUNDRED FORTY SIX AND 27/100 DOLLARS ($346.27) to be a lien on the above described property, said amount being due and payable within ten (10) days from the date of City Council approval, and thereafter bearing ten percent (10%) interest per annum.

 

            3.         The City Clerk is directed to give notice of the lien by filing a copy of this Resolution for record with the County Clerk.

 

            4.         All records of the City Clerk’s office relating to the proceeding against the above described property are made a part of this Resolution by reference.

 

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            WHEREAS, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, VILLEGAS, JOAQUIN, referred to as owner, regardless of number, of the hereinafter described property, was given notice that said property constituted a public nuisance due to the accumulation of trash, vegetation and weeds or other objectionable, unsightly or unsanitary matter in violation of Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code; and the owner failed to comply with due notices.  In accordance with El Paso City Code Chapter 9.04, the Environmental Services Department proceeded to clean and dispose of the trash, vegetation, weeds or other rubbish; and

 

            WHEREAS, the Director of the Environmental Services Department has reported the cost of doing such work in the amount hereinafter set forth.

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            1.         The City Council determines its reasonable expenses including administrative costs and the cost of removing the accumulated trash, vegetation and weeds or other rubbish located on the property known as:

 

227 Barker Rd. 5, more particularly described as Lot 5-B (2.0971 Ac) & 6-K (0.922 Ac) (3.0191 Ac) , Block 23Ysleta Subdivision, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, PID #Y805-999-023A-0502

 

to be $412.31, in accordance with the El Paso City Code Section 9.04.880 and the Texas Health & Safety Code Section 342.007.  The City Council finds that the work was completed on the 23rd day of July, 2018, and approves the costs described herein.

 

            2.         The City Council, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, declares the above total amount FOUR HUNDRED TWELVE AND 31/100 DOLLARS ($412.31) to be a lien on the above described property, said amount being due and payable within ten (10) days from the date of City Council approval, and thereafter bearing ten percent (10%) interest per annum.

 

            3.         The City Clerk is directed to give notice of the lien by filing a copy of this Resolution for record with the County Clerk.

 

            4.         All records of the City Clerk’s office relating to the proceeding against the above described property are made a part of this Resolution by reference.

 

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            WHEREAS, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, ASANO, TORU, referred to as owner, regardless of number, of the hereinafter described property, was given notice that said property constituted a public nuisance due to the accumulation of trash, vegetation and weeds or other objectionable, unsightly or unsanitary matter in violation of Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code; and the owner failed to comply with due notices.  In accordance with El Paso City Code Chapter 9.04, the Environmental Services Department proceeded to clean and dispose of the trash, vegetation, weeds or other rubbish; and

 

            WHEREAS, the Director of the Environmental Services Department has reported the cost of doing such work in the amount hereinafter set forth.

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            1.         The City Council determines its reasonable expenses including administrative costs and the cost of removing the accumulated trash, vegetation and weeds or other rubbish located on the property known as:

 

3016 E Glen Dr., more particularly described as S 63.33 Ft. of N. 166.99 Ft. of W. 120 Ft. of Lot 1 (7599.60 Sq. Ft.), Block 2East Glen #1 Subdivision, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, PID #E054-999-0020-0130

 

to be $358.18, in accordance with the El Paso City Code Section 9.04.880 and the Texas Health & Safety Code Section 342.007.  The City Council finds that the work was completed on the 21st day of March, 2018, and approves the costs described herein.

 

            2.         The City Council, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, declares the above total amount THREE HUNDRED FIFTY EIGHT AND 18/100 DOLLARS ($358.18) to be a lien on the above described property, said amount being due and payable within ten (10) days from the date of City Council approval, and thereafter bearing ten percent (10%) interest per annum.

 

            3.         The City Clerk is directed to give notice of the lien by filing a copy of this Resolution for record with the County Clerk.

 

            4.         All records of the City Clerk’s office relating to the proceeding against the above described property are made a part of this Resolution by reference.

 

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            WHEREAS, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, MAPES, DOUGLASS R II & SHARON E & 2, referred to as owner, regardless of number, of the hereinafter described property, was given notice that said property constituted a public nuisance due to the accumulation of trash, vegetation and weeds or other objectionable, unsightly or unsanitary matter in violation of Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code; and the owner failed to comply with due notices.  In accordance with El Paso City Code Chapter 9.04, the Environmental Services Department proceeded to clean and dispose of the trash, vegetation, weeds or other rubbish; and

 

            WHEREAS, the Director of the Environmental Services Department has reported the cost of doing such work in the amount hereinafter set forth.

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            1.         The City Council determines its reasonable expenses including administrative costs and the cost of removing the accumulated trash, vegetation and weeds or other rubbish located on the property known as:

 

3164 Hector Dr., more particularly described as Lot 10, Block 36Pebble Hills Subdivision, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, PID #P654-999-0360-1900

 

to be $299.45, in accordance with the El Paso City Code Section 9.04.880 and the Texas Health & Safety Code Section 342.007.  The City Council finds that the work was completed on the 4th day of May, 2017, and approves the costs described herein.

 

            2.         The City Council, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, declares the above total amount TWO HUNDRED NINETY NINE AND 45/100 DOLLARS ($299.45) to be a lien on the above described property, said amount being due and payable within ten (10) days from the date of City Council approval, and thereafter bearing ten percent (10%) interest per annum.

 

            3.         The City Clerk is directed to give notice of the lien by filing a copy of this Resolution for record with the County Clerk.

 

            4.         All records of the City Clerk’s office relating to the proceeding against the above described property are made a part of this Resolution by reference.

 

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            WHEREAS, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, NAJERA, OLIVIA M., referred to as owner, regardless of number, of the hereinafter described property, was given notice that said property constituted a public nuisance due to the accumulation of trash, vegetation and weeds or other objectionable, unsightly or unsanitary matter in violation of Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code; and the owner failed to comply with due notices.  In accordance with El Paso City Code Chapter 9.04, the Environmental Services Department proceeded to clean and dispose of the trash, vegetation, weeds or other rubbish; and

 

            WHEREAS, the Director of the Environmental Services Department has reported the cost of doing such work in the amount hereinafter set forth.

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            1.         The City Council determines its reasonable expenses including administrative costs and the cost of removing the accumulated trash, vegetation and weeds or other rubbish located on the property known as:

 

2601 Penwood Dr., more particularly described as S. 75 Ft. of Lot 1 (9000 Sq. Ft.), Block 112Eastwood Heights Subdivision, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, PID #E222-999-1120-0100

 

to be $361.43, in accordance with the El Paso City Code Section 9.04.880 and the Texas Health & Safety Code Section 342.007.  The City Council finds that the work was completed on the 2nd day of August, 2018, and approves the costs described herein.

 

            2.         The City Council, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, declares the above total amount THREE HUNDRED SIXTY ONE AND 43/100 DOLLARS ($361.43) to be a lien on the above described property, said amount being due and payable within ten (10) days from the date of City Council approval, and thereafter bearing ten percent (10%) interest per annum.

 

            3.         The City Clerk is directed to give notice of the lien by filing a copy of this Resolution for record with the County Clerk.

 

            4.         All records of the City Clerk’s office relating to the proceeding against the above described property are made a part of this Resolution by reference.

 

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            WHEREAS, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, HANSON, LINNEA, referred to as owner, regardless of number, of the hereinafter described property, was given notice that said property constituted a public nuisance due to the accumulation of trash, vegetation and weeds or other objectionable, unsightly or unsanitary matter in violation of Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code; and the owner failed to comply with due notices.  In accordance with El Paso City Code Chapter 9.04, the Environmental Services Department proceeded to clean and dispose of the trash, vegetation, weeds or other rubbish; and

 

            WHEREAS, the Director of the Environmental Services Department has reported the cost of doing such work in the amount hereinafter set forth.

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            1.         The City Council determines its reasonable expenses including administrative costs and the cost of removing the accumulated trash, vegetation and weeds or other rubbish located on the property known as:

 

5617 Arrowhead Dr., more particularly described as Lot 23 (6224.50 Sq. Ft.), Block 6Sun Valley Subdivision, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, PID #S816-999-0060-2300

 

to be $346.27, in accordance with the El Paso City Code Section 9.04.880 and the Texas Health & Safety Code Section 342.007.  The City Council finds that the work was completed on the 19th day of January, 2018, and approves the costs described herein.

 

            2.         The City Council, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, declares the above total amount THREE HUNDRED FORTY SIX AND 27/100 DOLLARS ($346.27) to be a lien on the above described property, said amount being due and payable within ten (10) days from the date of City Council approval, and thereafter bearing ten percent (10%) interest per annum.

 

            3.         The City Clerk is directed to give notice of the lien by filing a copy of this Resolution for record with the County Clerk.

 

            4.         All records of the City Clerk’s office relating to the proceeding against the above described property are made a part of this Resolution by reference.

 

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            WHEREAS, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, CARRILLO, DAVID III & LAURA, referred to as owner, regardless of number, of the hereinafter described property, was given notice that said property constituted a public nuisance due to the accumulation of trash, vegetation and weeds or other objectionable, unsightly or unsanitary matter in violation of Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code; and the owner failed to comply with due notices.  In accordance with El Paso City Code Chapter 9.04, the Environmental Services Department proceeded to clean and dispose of the trash, vegetation, weeds or other rubbish; and

 

            WHEREAS, the Director of the Environmental Services Department has reported the cost of doing such work in the amount hereinafter set forth.

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            1.         The City Council determines its reasonable expenses including administrative costs and the cost of removing the accumulated trash, vegetation and weeds or other rubbish located on the property known as:

 

11301 Bullseye St., more particularly described as Lot 46 (6037.00 Sq. Ft.), Block 20Sandstone Ranch #4 Subdivision, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, PID #S137-999-0200-4600

 

to be $346.27, in accordance with the El Paso City Code Section 9.04.880 and the Texas Health & Safety Code Section 342.007.  The City Council finds that the work was completed on the 10th day of July, 2018, and approves the costs described herein.

 

            2.         The City Council, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, declares the above total amount THREE HUNDRED FORTY SIX AND 27/100 DOLLARS ($346.27) to be a lien on the above described property, said amount being due and payable within ten (10) days from the date of City Council approval, and thereafter bearing ten percent (10%) interest per annum.

 

            3.         The City Clerk is directed to give notice of the lien by filing a copy of this Resolution for record with the County Clerk.

 

            4.         All records of the City Clerk’s office relating to the proceeding against the above described property are made a part of this Resolution by reference.

 

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            WHEREAS, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, JETER, BOBBY, referred to as owner, regardless of number, of the hereinafter described property, was given notice that said property constituted a public nuisance due to the accumulation of trash, vegetation and weeds or other objectionable, unsightly or unsanitary matter in violation of Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code; and the owner failed to comply with due notices.  In accordance with El Paso City Code Chapter 9.04, the Environmental Services Department proceeded to clean and dispose of the trash, vegetation, weeds or other rubbish; and

 

            WHEREAS, the Director of the Environmental Services Department has reported the cost of doing such work in the amount hereinafter set forth.

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            1.         The City Council determines its reasonable expenses including administrative costs and the cost of removing the accumulated trash, vegetation and weeds or other rubbish located on the property known as:

 

11213 Duster St., more particularly described as Lot 25 (5025.00 Sq. Ft.), Block 14Sandstone Ranch #3 Subdivision, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, PID #S137-999-0140-2500

 

to be $327.87, in accordance with the El Paso City Code Section 9.04.880 and the Texas Health & Safety Code Section 342.007.  The City Council finds that the work was completed on the 17th day of July, 2018, and approves the costs described herein.

 

            2.         The City Council, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, declares the above total amount THREE HUNDRED TWENTY SEVEN AND 87/100 DOLLARS ($327.87) to be a lien on the above described property, said amount being due and payable within ten (10) days from the date of City Council approval, and thereafter bearing ten percent (10%) interest per annum.

 

            3.         The City Clerk is directed to give notice of the lien by filing a copy of this Resolution for record with the County Clerk.

 

            4.         All records of the City Clerk’s office relating to the proceeding against the above described property are made a part of this Resolution by reference.

 

*R E S O L U T I O N

 

            WHEREAS, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, HERNANDEZ, HECTOR E. & CHRISTINA C., referred to as owner, regardless of number, of the hereinafter described property, was given notice that said property constituted a public nuisance due to the accumulation of trash, vegetation and weeds or other objectionable, unsightly or unsanitary matter in violation of Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code; and the owner failed to comply with due notices.  In accordance with El Paso City Code Chapter 9.04, the Environmental Services Department proceeded to clean and dispose of the trash, vegetation, weeds or other rubbish; and

 

            WHEREAS, the Director of the Environmental Services Department has reported the cost of doing such work in the amount hereinafter set forth.

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            1.         The City Council determines its reasonable expenses including administrative costs and the cost of removing the accumulated trash, vegetation and weeds or other rubbish located on the property known as:

 

11977 Jim Webb Dr., more particularly described as Lot 114 (6790.00 Sq. Ft.), Block 8Mesquite Hills Subdivision, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, PID #M395-999-0080-1140

 

to be $327.87, in accordance with the El Paso City Code Section 9.04.880 and the Texas Health & Safety Code Section 342.007.  The City Council finds that the work was completed on the 17th day of January, 2018, and approves the costs described herein.

 

            2.         The City Council, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, declares the above total amount THREE HUNDRED TWENTY SEVEN AND 87/100 DOLLARS ($327.87) to be a lien on the above described property, said amount being due and payable within ten (10) days from the date of City Council approval, and thereafter bearing ten percent (10%) interest per annum.

 

            3.         The City Clerk is directed to give notice of the lien by filing a copy of this Resolution for record with the County Clerk.

 

            4.         All records of the City Clerk’s office relating to the proceeding against the above described property are made a part of this Resolution by reference.

 

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            WHEREAS, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, SALAZAR, ANTONIO, referred to as owner, regardless of number, of the hereinafter described property, was given notice that said property constituted a public nuisance due to the accumulation of trash, vegetation and weeds or other objectionable, unsightly or unsanitary matter in violation of Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code; and the owner failed to comply with due notices.  In accordance with El Paso City Code Chapter 9.04, the Environmental Services Department proceeded to clean and dispose of the trash, vegetation, weeds or other rubbish; and

 

            WHEREAS, the Director of the Environmental Services Department has reported the cost of doing such work in the amount hereinafter set forth.

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            1.         The City Council determines its reasonable expenses including administrative costs and the cost of removing the accumulated trash, vegetation and weeds or other rubbish located on the property known as:

 

5625 Kensington Cir., more particularly described as Lot 9, Block 100Sun Valley Subdivision, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, PID #S816-999-1000-2500

 

to be $312.72, in accordance with the El Paso City Code Section 9.04.880 and the Texas Health & Safety Code Section 342.007.  The City Council finds that the work was completed on the 17th day of July, 2018, and approves the costs described herein.

 

            2.         The City Council, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, declares the above total amount THREE HUNDRED TWELVE AND 72/100 DOLLARS ($312.72) to be a lien on the above described property, said amount being due and payable within ten (10) days from the date of City Council approval, and thereafter bearing ten percent (10%) interest per annum.

 

            3.         The City Clerk is directed to give notice of the lien by filing a copy of this Resolution for record with the County Clerk.

 

            4.         All records of the City Clerk’s office relating to the proceeding against the above described property are made a part of this Resolution by reference.

 

*R E S O L U T I O N

 

            WHEREAS, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, LUGO, ANTONIO L. F., referred to as owner, regardless of number, of the hereinafter described property, was given notice that said property constituted a public nuisance due to the accumulation of trash, vegetation and weeds or other objectionable, unsightly or unsanitary matter in violation of Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code; and the owner failed to comply with due notices.  In accordance with El Paso City Code Chapter 9.04, the Environmental Services Department proceeded to clean and dispose of the trash, vegetation, weeds or other rubbish; and

 

            WHEREAS, the Director of the Environmental Services Department has reported the cost of doing such work in the amount hereinafter set forth.

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            1.         The City Council determines its reasonable expenses including administrative costs and the cost of removing the accumulated trash, vegetation and weeds or other rubbish located on the property known as:

 

14425 Jacinto Ramos Ave., more particularly described as Lot 7 (4986.00 Sq. Ft.), Block 22Tres Suenos #3 Amending Subdivision, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, PID #T820-999-0220-0700

 

to be $346.27, in accordance with the El Paso City Code Section 9.04.880 and the Texas Health & Safety Code Section 342.007.  The City Council finds that the work was completed on the 19th day of July, 2018, and approves the costs described herein.

 

            2.         The City Council, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, declares the above total amount THREE HUDNRED FORTY SIX AND 27/100 DOLLARS ($346.27) to be a lien on the above described property, said amount being due and payable within ten (10) days from the date of City Council approval, and thereafter bearing ten percent (10%) interest per annum.

 

            3.         The City Clerk is directed to give notice of the lien by filing a copy of this Resolution for record with the County Clerk.

 

            4.         All records of the City Clerk’s office relating to the proceeding against the above described property are made a part of this Resolution by reference.

 

*R E S O L U T I O N

 

            WHEREAS, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, HUNT, DANIEL J., referred to as owner, regardless of number, of the hereinafter described property, was given notice that said property constituted a public nuisance due to the accumulation of trash, vegetation and weeds or other objectionable, unsightly or unsanitary matter in violation of Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code; and the owner failed to comply with due notices.  In accordance with El Paso City Code Chapter 9.04, the Environmental Services Department proceeded to clean and dispose of the trash, vegetation, weeds or other rubbish; and

 

            WHEREAS, the Director of the Environmental Services Department has reported the cost of doing such work in the amount hereinafter set forth.

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            1.         The City Council determines its reasonable expenses including administrative costs and the cost of removing the accumulated trash, vegetation and weeds or other rubbish located on the property known as:

 

3205 Willie Cager Pl., more particularly described as Lot 47, Block 392Tierra Del Este #76 Subdivision, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, PID #T287-999-3920-4700

 

to be $354.93, in accordance with the El Paso City Code Section 9.04.880 and the Texas Health & Safety Code Section 342.007.  The City Council finds that the work was completed on the 26th day of July, 2018, and approves the costs described herein.

 

            2.         The City Council, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, declares the above total amount THREE HUNDRED FIFTY FOUR AND 93/100 DOLLARS ($354.93) to be a lien on the above described property, said amount being due and payable within ten (10) days from the date of City Council approval, and thereafter bearing ten percent (10%) interest per annum.

 

            3.         The City Clerk is directed to give notice of the lien by filing a copy of this Resolution for record with the County Clerk.

 

            4.         All records of the City Clerk’s office relating to the proceeding against the above described property are made a part of this Resolution by reference.

 

*R E S O L U T I O N

 

            WHEREAS, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, HAWLEY, CARL T. & GRACE P., referred to as owner, regardless of number, of the hereinafter described property, was given notice that said property constituted a public nuisance due to the accumulation of trash, vegetation and weeds or other objectionable, unsightly or unsanitary matter in violation of Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code; and the owner failed to comply with due notices.  In accordance with El Paso City Code Chapter 9.04, the Environmental Services Department proceeded to clean and dispose of the trash, vegetation, weeds or other rubbish; and

 

            WHEREAS, the Director of the Environmental Services Department has reported the cost of doing such work in the amount hereinafter set forth.

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            1.         The City Council determines its reasonable expenses including administrative costs and the cost of removing the accumulated trash, vegetation and weeds or other rubbish located on the property known as:

 

1661 Dave Elliott Dr., more particularly described as Lot 18 (6090 Sq. Ft.), Block 287Vista Del Sol #65 Subdivision, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, PID #V893-999-2870-1800

 

to be $361.43, in accordance with the El Paso City Code Section 9.04.880 and the Texas Health & Safety Code Section 342.007.  The City Council finds that the work was completed on the 2nd day of August, 2018, and approves the costs described herein.

 

            2.         The City Council, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, declares the above total amount THREE HUNDRED SIXTY ONE AND 43/100 DOLLARS ($361.43) to be a lien on the above described property, said amount being due and payable within ten (10) days from the date of City Council approval, and thereafter bearing ten percent (10%) interest per annum.

 

            3.         The City Clerk is directed to give notice of the lien by filing a copy of this Resolution for record with the County Clerk.

 

            4.         All records of the City Clerk’s office relating to the proceeding against the above described property are made a part of this Resolution by reference.

 

*R E S O L U T I O N

 

            WHEREAS, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, FMA REALTY, LLC, referred to as owner, regardless of number, of the hereinafter described property, was given notice that said property constituted a public nuisance due to the accumulation of trash, vegetation and weeds or other objectionable, unsightly or unsanitary matter in violation of Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code; and the owner failed to comply with due notices.  In accordance with El Paso City Code Chapter 9.04, the Environmental Services Department proceeded to clean and dispose of the trash, vegetation, weeds or other rubbish; and

 

            WHEREAS, the Director of the Environmental Services Department has reported the cost of doing such work in the amount hereinafter set forth.

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            1.         The City Council determines its reasonable expenses including administrative costs and the cost of removing the accumulated trash, vegetation and weeds or other rubbish located on the property known as:

 

9730 Galilee Dr., more particularly described as TR 12-A (6.8383 Ac), Block 51Y805-999-051B-1201 Subdivision, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, PID #Y805-999-051B-1201

 

to be $745.72, in accordance with the El Paso City Code Section 9.04.880 and the Texas Health & Safety Code Section 342.007.  The City Council finds that the work was completed on the 7th day of August, 2018, and approves the costs described herein.

 

            2.         The City Council, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, declares the above total amount SEVEN HUNDRED FORTY FIVE AND 72/100 DOLLARS ($745.72) to be a lien on the above described property, said amount being due and payable within ten (10) days from the date of City Council approval, and thereafter bearing ten percent (10%) interest per annum.

 

            3.         The City Clerk is directed to give notice of the lien by filing a copy of this Resolution for record with the County Clerk.

 

            4.         All records of the City Clerk’s office relating to the proceeding against the above described property are made a part of this Resolution by reference.

 

*R E S O L U T I O N

 

            WHEREAS, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, TRIEN, JOHN H., referred to as owner, regardless of number, of the hereinafter described property, was given notice that said property constituted a public nuisance due to the accumulation of trash, vegetation and weeds or other objectionable, unsightly or unsanitary matter in violation of Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code; and the owner failed to comply with due notices.  In accordance with El Paso City Code Chapter 9.04, the Environmental Services Department proceeded to clean and dispose of the trash, vegetation, weeds or other rubbish; and

 

            WHEREAS, the Director of the Environmental Services Department has reported the cost of doing such work in the amount hereinafter set forth.

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            1.         The City Council determines its reasonable expenses including administrative costs and the cost of removing the accumulated trash, vegetation and weeds or other rubbish located on the property known as:

 

TR 11-A TR 11-B TR 12-A, Block 39Ysleta Subdivision, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, PID #Y805-999-039B-1101

 

to be $509.19, in accordance with the El Paso City Code Section 9.04.880 and the Texas Health & Safety Code Section 342.007.  The City Council finds that the work was completed on the 27th day of April, 2018, and approves the costs described herein.

 

            2.         The City Council, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, declares the above total amount FIVE HUNDRED NINE AND 19/100 DOLLARS ($509.19) to be a lien on the above described property, said amount being due and payable within ten (10) days from the date of City Council approval, and thereafter bearing ten percent (10%) interest per annum.

 

            3.         The City Clerk is directed to give notice of the lien by filing a copy of this Resolution for record with the County Clerk.

 

            4.         All records of the City Clerk’s office relating to the proceeding against the above described property are made a part of this Resolution by reference.

 

*R E S O L U T I O N

 

            WHEREAS, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, INGRAM, CLYDE, referred to as owner, regardless of number, of the hereinafter described property, was given notice that said property constituted a public nuisance due to the accumulation of trash, vegetation and weeds or other objectionable, unsightly or unsanitary matter in violation of Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code; and the owner failed to comply with due notices.  In accordance with El Paso City Code Chapter 9.04, the Environmental Services Department proceeded to clean and dispose of the trash, vegetation, weeds or other rubbish; and

 

            WHEREAS, the Director of the Environmental Services Department has reported the cost of doing such work in the amount hereinafter set forth.

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            1.         The City Council determines its reasonable expenses including administrative costs and the cost of removing the accumulated trash, vegetation and weeds or other rubbish located on the property known as:

 

10412 Allway Dr., more particularly described as Lot 4, Block 114Eastwood Heights REPLAT Subdivision, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, PID #E222-999-1140-0700

 

to be $346.27, in accordance with the El Paso City Code Section 9.04.880 and the Texas Health & Safety Code Section 342.007.  The City Council finds that the work was completed on the 13th day of June, 2018, and approves the costs described herein.

 

            2.         The City Council, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, declares the above total amount THREE HUNDRED FORTY SIX AND 27/100 DOLLARS ($346.27) to be a lien on the above described property, said amount being due and payable within ten (10) days from the date of City Council approval, and thereafter bearing ten percent (10%) interest per annum.

 

            3.         The City Clerk is directed to give notice of the lien by filing a copy of this Resolution for record with the County Clerk.

 

            4.         All records of the City Clerk’s office relating to the proceeding against the above described property are made a part of this Resolution by reference.

 

*R E S O L U T I O N

 

            WHEREAS, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, HERNANDEZ, JOE, referred to as owner, regardless of number, of the hereinafter described property, was given notice that said property constituted a public nuisance due to the accumulation of trash, vegetation and weeds or other objectionable, unsightly or unsanitary matter in violation of Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code; and the owner failed to comply with due notices.  In accordance with El Paso City Code Chapter 9.04, the Environmental Services Department proceeded to clean and dispose of the trash, vegetation, weeds or other rubbish; and

 

            WHEREAS, the Director of the Environmental Services Department has reported the cost of doing such work in the amount hereinafter set forth.

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            1.         The City Council determines its reasonable expenses including administrative costs and the cost of removing the accumulated trash, vegetation and weeds or other rubbish located on the property known as:

 

10540 Ashridge Dr., more particularly described as Lot 1 (12241.11 Sq. Ft.), Block JJEastridge #11 Subdivision, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, PID #E078-999-0JJ0-0100

 

to be $361.43, in accordance with the El Paso City Code Section 9.04.880 and the Texas Health & Safety Code Section 342.007.  The City Council finds that the work was completed on the 27th day of July, 2018, and approves the costs described herein.

 

            2.         The City Council, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, declares the above total amount THREE HUNDRED SIXTY ONE AND 43/100 DOLLARS ($361.43) to be a lien on the above described property, said amount being due and payable within ten (10) days from the date of City Council approval, and thereafter bearing ten percent (10%) interest per annum.

 

            3.         The City Clerk is directed to give notice of the lien by filing a copy of this Resolution for record with the County Clerk.

 

            4.         All records of the City Clerk’s office relating to the proceeding against the above described property are made a part of this Resolution by reference.

 

*R E S O L U T I O N

 

            WHEREAS, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, LUI, MICHAEL C., referred to as owner, regardless of number, of the hereinafter described property, was given notice that said property constituted a public nuisance due to the accumulation of trash, vegetation and weeds or other objectionable, unsightly or unsanitary matter in violation of Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code; and the owner failed to comply with due notices.  In accordance with El Paso City Code Chapter 9.04, the Environmental Services Department proceeded to clean and dispose of the trash, vegetation, weeds or other rubbish; and

 

            WHEREAS, the Director of the Environmental Services Department has reported the cost of doing such work in the amount hereinafter set forth.

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            1.         The City Council determines its reasonable expenses including administrative costs and the cost of removing the accumulated trash, vegetation and weeds or other rubbish located on the property known as:

 

1613 Bessemer Dr., more particularly described as Lot 12 Exc S. 2 Ft., Block 173Vista Del Sol #29 Subdivision, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, PID #V893-999-1730-2300

 

to be $339.78, in accordance with the El Paso City Code Section 9.04.880 and the Texas Health & Safety Code Section 342.007.  The City Council finds that the work was completed on the 26th day of June, 2018, and approves the costs described herein.

 

            2.         The City Council, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, declares the above total amount THREE HUNDRED THIRTY NINE AND 78/100 DOLLARS ($339.78) to be a lien on the above described property, said amount being due and payable within ten (10) days from the date of City Council approval, and thereafter bearing ten percent (10%) interest per annum.

 

            3.         The City Clerk is directed to give notice of the lien by filing a copy of this Resolution for record with the County Clerk.

 

            4.         All records of the City Clerk’s office relating to the proceeding against the above described property are made a part of this Resolution by reference.

 

*R E S O L U T I O N

 

            WHEREAS, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, LARKIN, PENNY J., referred to as owner, regardless of number, of the hereinafter described property, was given notice that said property constituted a public nuisance due to the accumulation of trash, vegetation and weeds or other objectionable, unsightly or unsanitary matter in violation of Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code; and the owner failed to comply with due notices.  In accordance with El Paso City Code Chapter 9.04, the Environmental Services Department proceeded to clean and dispose of the trash, vegetation, weeds or other rubbish; and

 

            WHEREAS, the Director of the Environmental Services Department has reported the cost of doing such work in the amount hereinafter set forth.

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            1.         The City Council determines its reasonable expenses including administrative costs and the cost of removing the accumulated trash, vegetation and weeds or other rubbish located on the property known as:

 

7531 Hermosillo Dr., more particularly described as Lot 3, Block 14Hacienda Heights Subdivision, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, PID #H012-999-0140-1300

 

to be $361.43, in accordance with the El Paso City Code Section 9.04.880 and the Texas Health & Safety Code Section 342.007.  The City Council finds that the work was completed on the 16th day of January, 2018, and approves the costs described herein.

 

            2.         The City Council, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, declares the above total amount THREE HUNDRED SIXTY ONE AND 43/100 DOLLARS ($361.43) to be a lien on the above described property, said amount being due and payable within ten (10) days from the date of City Council approval, and thereafter bearing ten percent (10%) interest per annum.

 

            3.         The City Clerk is directed to give notice of the lien by filing a copy of this Resolution for record with the County Clerk.

 

            4.         All records of the City Clerk’s office relating to the proceeding against the above described property are made a part of this Resolution by reference.

 

*R E S O L U T I O N

 

            WHEREAS, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, STAGE, RODNEY J. & CARMEN, referred to as owner, regardless of number, of the hereinafter described property, was given notice that said property constituted a public nuisance due to the accumulation of trash, vegetation and weeds or other objectionable, unsightly or unsanitary matter in violation of Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code; and the owner failed to comply with due notices.  In accordance with El Paso City Code Chapter 9.04, the Environmental Services Department proceeded to clean and dispose of the trash, vegetation, weeds or other rubbish; and

 

            WHEREAS, the Director of the Environmental Services Department has reported the cost of doing such work in the amount hereinafter set forth.

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            1.         The City Council determines its reasonable expenses including administrative costs and the cost of removing the accumulated trash, vegetation and weeds or other rubbish located on the property known as:

1508 Jerry Pate Pl., more particularly described as Lot 45, Block 111-AVista Del Sol #20 Replat A Subdivision, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, PID #V893-999-111A-8900

 

to be $346.27, in accordance with the El Paso City Code Section 9.04.880 and the Texas Health & Safety Code Section 342.007.  The City Council finds that the work was completed on the 26th day of July, 2018, and approves the costs described herein.

 

            2.         The City Council, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, declares the above total amount THREE HUNDRED FORTY SIX AND 27/100 DOLLARS ($346.27) to be a lien on the above described property, said amount being due and payable within ten (10) days from the date of City Council approval, and thereafter bearing ten percent (10%) interest per annum.

 

            3.         The City Clerk is directed to give notice of the lien by filing a copy of this Resolution for record with the County Clerk.

 

            4.         All records of the City Clerk’s office relating to the proceeding against the above described property are made a part of this Resolution by reference.

 

*R E S O L U T I O N

 

            WHEREAS, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, DICKSON, MILLIE, referred to as owner, regardless of number, of the hereinafter described property, was given notice that said property constituted a public nuisance due to the accumulation of trash, vegetation and weeds or other objectionable, unsightly or unsanitary matter in violation of Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code; and the owner failed to comply with due notices.  In accordance with El Paso City Code Chapter 9.04, the Environmental Services Department proceeded to clean and dispose of the trash, vegetation, weeds or other rubbish; and

 

            WHEREAS, the Director of the Environmental Services Department has reported the cost of doing such work in the amount hereinafter set forth.

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            1.         The City Council determines its reasonable expenses including administrative costs and the cost of removing the accumulated trash, vegetation and

weeds or other rubbish located on the property known as:

 

7605 Matamoros Dr., more particularly described as Lot 27 (7233.62 Sq. Ft.), Block 42Hacienda Heights Subdivision, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, PID #H012-999-0420-5300

 

to be $327.87, in accordance with the El Paso City Code Section 9.04.880 and the Texas Health & Safety Code Section 342.007.  The City Council finds that the work was completed on the 20th day of July, 2018, and approves the costs described herein.

 

            2.         The City Council, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, declares the above total amount THREE HUNDRED TWENTY SEVEN AND 87/100 DOLLARS ($327.87) to be a lien on the above described property, said amount being due and payable within ten (10) days from the date of City Council approval, and thereafter bearing ten percent (10%) interest per annum.

 

            3.         The City Clerk is directed to give notice of the lien by filing a copy of this Resolution for record with the County Clerk.

 

            4.         All records of the City Clerk’s office relating to the proceeding against the above described property are made a part of this Resolution by reference.

 

*R E S O L U T I O N

 

            WHEREAS, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, MARTINEZ, ANTONIO & HINOJOS, ELIZABETH, referred to as owner, regardless of number, of the hereinafter described property, was given notice that said property constituted a public nuisance due to the accumulation of trash, vegetation and weeds or other objectionable, unsightly or unsanitary matter in violation of Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code; and the owner failed to comply with due notices.  In accordance with El Paso City Code Chapter 9.04, the Environmental Services Department proceeded to clean and dispose of the trash, vegetation, weeds or other rubbish; and

 

            WHEREAS, the Director of the Environmental Services Department has reported the cost of doing such work in the amount hereinafter set forth.

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            1.         The City Council determines its reasonable expenses including administrative costs and the cost of removing the accumulated trash, vegetation and weeds or other rubbish located on the property known as:

 

65 N. Boone St., more particularly described as Lot 10, Block 2Washington Park Subdivision, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, PID #W096-999-0020-2900

 

to be $1014.18, in accordance with the El Paso City Code Section 9.04.880 and the Texas Health & Safety Code Section 342.007.  The City Council finds that the work was completed on the 2nd day of August, 2018, and approves the costs described herein.

 

            2.         The City Council, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, declares the above total amount ONE THOUSAND FOURTEEN AND 18/100 DOLLARS ($1,014.18) to be a lien on the above described property, said amount being due and payable within ten (10) days from the date of City Council approval, and thereafter bearing ten percent (10%) interest per annum.

 

            3.         The City Clerk is directed to give notice of the lien by filing a copy of this Resolution for record with the County Clerk.

 

            4.         All records of the City Clerk’s office relating to the proceeding against the above described property are made a part of this Resolution by reference.

 

*R E S O L U T I O N

 

            WHEREAS, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, VISLAR, JUAN & ROSA M., referred to as owner, regardless of number, of the hereinafter described property, was given notice that said property constituted a public nuisance due to the accumulation of trash, vegetation and weeds or other objectionable, unsightly or unsanitary matter in violation of Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code; and the owner failed to comply with due notices.  In accordance with El Paso City Code Chapter 9.04, the Environmental Services Department proceeded to clean and dispose of the trash, vegetation, weeds or other rubbish; and

 

            WHEREAS, the Director of the Environmental Services Department has reported the cost of doing such work in the amount hereinafter set forth.

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            1.         The City Council determines its reasonable expenses including administrative costs and the cost of removing the accumulated trash, vegetation and weeds or other rubbish located on the property known as:

 

1907 E. San Antonio Ave., more particularly described as Lot 20 (3000 Sq. Ft.), Block 20Bassett Subdivision, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, PID #B202-999-0200-5600

 

to be $313.80, in accordance with the El Paso City Code Section 9.04.880 and the Texas Health & Safety Code Section 342.007.  The City Council finds that the work was completed on the 30th day of June, 2017, and approves the costs described herein.

 

            2.         The City Council, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, declares the above total amount THREE HUNDRED THIRTEEN AND 80/100 DOLLARS ($313.80) to be a lien on the above described property, said amount being due and payable within ten (10) days from the date of City Council approval, and thereafter bearing ten percent (10%) interest per annum.

 

            3.         The City Clerk is directed to give notice of the lien by filing a copy of this Resolution for record with the County Clerk.

 

            4.         All records of the City Clerk’s office relating to the proceeding against the above described property are made a part of this Resolution by reference.

 

*R E S O L U T I O N

 

            WHEREAS, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, BREEZE REFRIGERATION, referred to as owner, regardless of number, of the hereinafter described property, was given notice that said property constituted a public nuisance due to the accumulation of trash, vegetation and weeds or other objectionable, unsightly or unsanitary matter in violation of Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code; and the owner failed to comply with due notices.  In accordance with El Paso City Code Chapter 9.04, the Environmental Services Department proceeded to clean and dispose of the trash, vegetation, weeds or other rubbish; and

 

            WHEREAS, the Director of the Environmental Services Department has reported the cost of doing such work in the amount hereinafter set forth.

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            1.         The City Council determines its reasonable expenses including administrative costs and the cost of removing the accumulated trash, vegetation and weeds or other rubbish located on the property known as:

 

3001 E. San Antonio Ave., more particularly described as Lot 1 & 2, Block BMoeller Subdivision, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, PID #M627-999-0010-0100

 

to be $343.03, in accordance with the El Paso City Code Section 9.04.880 and the Texas Health & Safety Code Section 342.007.  The City Council finds that the work was completed on the 23rd day of July, 2018, and approves the costs described herein.

 

            2.         The City Council, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, declares the above total amount THREE HUNDRED FORTY THREE AND 03/100 DOLLARS ($343.03) to be a lien on the above described property, said amount being due and payable within ten (10) days from the date of City Council approval, and thereafter bearing ten percent (10%) interest per annum.

 

            3.         The City Clerk is directed to give notice of the lien by filing a copy of this Resolution for record with the County Clerk.

 

            4.         All records of the City Clerk’s office relating to the proceeding against the above described property are made a part of this Resolution by reference.

 

*R E S O L U T I O N

 

            WHEREAS, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, AVELAR, ROSALIO, referred to as owner, regardless of number, of the hereinafter described property, was given notice that said property constituted a public nuisance due to the accumulation of trash, vegetation and weeds or other objectionable, unsightly or unsanitary matter in violation of Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code; and the owner failed to comply with due notices.  In accordance with El Paso City Code Chapter 9.04, the Environmental Services Department proceeded to clean and dispose of the trash, vegetation, weeds or other rubbish; and

 

            WHEREAS, the Director of the Environmental Services Department has reported the cost of doing such work in the amount hereinafter set forth.

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            1.         The City Council determines its reasonable expenses including administrative costs and the cost of removing the accumulated trash, vegetation and weeds or other rubbish located on the property known as:

 

3011 E. San Antonio Ave., more particularly described as Lot 7, Block BMoeller Subdivision, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, PID #M627-999-0010-3300

 

to be $515.14, in accordance with the El Paso City Code Section 9.04.880 and the Texas Health & Safety Code Section 342.007.  The City Council finds that the work was completed on the 9th day of July, 2018, and approves the costs described herein.

 

            2.         The City Council, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, declares the above total amount FIVE HUNDRED FIFTEEN AND 14/100 DOLLARS ($515.14) to be a lien on the above described property, said amount being due and payable within ten (10) days from the date of City Council approval, and thereafter bearing ten percent (10%) interest per annum.

 

            3.         The City Clerk is directed to give notice of the lien by filing a copy of this Resolution for record with the County Clerk.

 

            4.         All records of the City Clerk’s office relating to the proceeding against the above described property are made a part of this Resolution by reference.

 

*R E S O L U T I O N

 

            WHEREAS, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, HICKMAN, CHERIE L. (RT), referred to as owner, regardless of number, of the hereinafter described property, was given notice that said property constituted a public nuisance due to the accumulation of trash, vegetation and weeds or other objectionable, unsightly or unsanitary matter in violation of Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code; and the owner failed to comply with due notices.  In accordance with El Paso City Code Chapter 9.04, the Environmental Services Department proceeded to clean and dispose of the trash, vegetation, weeds or other rubbish; and

 

            WHEREAS, the Director of the Environmental Services Department has reported the cost of doing such work in the amount hereinafter set forth.

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            1.         The City Council determines its reasonable expenses including administrative costs and the cost of removing the accumulated trash, vegetation and weeds or other rubbish located on the property known as:

 

623 Tepic Dr., more particularly described as Lot 17 & Wly 247.5 Sq. Ft. of Lot 18 (8498 Sq. Ft.), Block 105Chaparral Park #21 Subdivision, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, PID #C340-999-1050-3300

 

to be $361.43, in accordance with the El Paso City Code Section 9.04.880 and the Texas Health & Safety Code Section 342.007.  The City Council finds that the work was completed on the 1st day of August, 2018, and approves the costs described herein.

 

            2.         The City Council, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, declares the above total amount THREE HUNDRED SIXTY ONE AND 43/100 DOLLARS ($361.43) to be a lien on the above described property, said amount being due and payable within ten (10) days from the date of City Council approval, and thereafter bearing ten percent (10%) interest per annum.

 

            3.         The City Clerk is directed to give notice of the lien by filing a copy of this Resolution for record with the County Clerk.

 

            4.         All records of the City Clerk’s office relating to the proceeding against the above described property are made a part of this Resolution by reference.

 

*R E S O L U T I O N

 

            WHEREAS, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, HERNANDEZ, BELEN S., referred to as owner, regardless of number, of the hereinafter described property, was given notice that said property constituted a public nuisance due to the accumulation of trash, vegetation and weeds or other objectionable, unsightly or unsanitary matter in violation of Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code; and the owner failed to comply with due notices.  In accordance with El Paso City Code Chapter 9.04, the Environmental Services Department proceeded to clean and dispose of the trash, vegetation, weeds or other rubbish; and

 

            WHEREAS, the Director of the Environmental Services Department has reported the cost of doing such work in the amount hereinafter set forth.

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            1.         The City Council determines its reasonable expenses including administrative costs and the cost of removing the accumulated trash, vegetation and weeds or other rubbish located on the property known as:

 

252 Val Verde St., more particularly described as Lot 25 & 26 (7500 Sq. Ft.) (7500 Sq. Ft.), Block 7Val Verde Subdivision, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, PID #V088-999-0070-4100

 

to be $443.70, in accordance with the El Paso City Code Section 9.04.880 and the Texas Health & Safety Code Section 342.007.  The City Council finds that the work was completed on the 5th day of July, 2018, and approves the costs described herein.

 

            2.         The City Council, in accordance with Chapter 9.04 of the El Paso City Code, declares the above total amount FOUR HUNDRED FORTY THREE AND 70/100 DOLLARS ($443.70) to be a lien on the above described property, said amount being due and payable within ten (10) days from the date of City Council approval, and thereafter bearing ten percent (10%) interest per annum.

 

            3.         The City Clerk is directed to give notice of the lien by filing a copy of this Resolution for record with the County Clerk.

 

            4.         All records of the City Clerk’s office relating to the proceeding against the above described property are made a part of this Resolution by reference.

 

 

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4.2.

R E S O L U T I O N

 

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

That the City Manager be authorized to sign the following documents related to the construction of the Medano Heights Apartment Project located at 7800/7805/7809 Medano Dr., El Paso, Texas 79912 (the Property)  being constructed by the Housing Authority of the City of El Paso: an Escrow Agreement and related documents for the placement of park fees related to the Property; a Partial Termination and Release of Protective Covenants; and/or other documents necessary to amend/release the single-family home covenants placed on the Property. 

 

Mr. Gerald Cichon, Housing Authority of the City of El Paso Chief Executive Officer, commented.

 

Representatives Svarzbein, Annello, Hernandez, Ordaz Perez, Rivera, and Lizarraga commented.

 

The following City staff members commented:

 

  1. Ms. Karla Nieman, City Attorney
  2. Mr. Tommy Gonzalez, City Manager

 

1ST MOTION

*Motion made, seconded, and unanimously carried to POSTPONE ITEM TWO WEEKS.

 

2ND MOTION

Motion made by Representative Svarzbein, seconded by Representative Hernandez and unanimously carried to RECONSIDER the item.

 

3RD AND FINAL MOTION

Motion made by Representative Hernandez, seconded by Representative Lizarraga, and carried to APPROVE the Resolution.

 

AYES: Representatives Hernandez, Morgan, Noe, Ordaz Perez, Rivera, and Lizarraga

NAYS: Representatives Svarzbein and Annello

 

 

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5.

Goal 4: Enhance El Paso’s Quality of Life through Recreational, Cultural and Educational Environments

 

 

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5.1.

*R E S O L U T I O N

 

            WHEREAS, The City of El Paso Museums and Cultural Affairs (hereinafter referred to as “Grantee”) has submitted an application for a Special Event Permit as per Chapter 13.38 (Special Events) of the El Paso City Code, for the use and closure of rights-of-way within the City of El Paso’s (hereinafter referred to as “the City”) for the MCAD Holiday Train - Winterfest from 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 17, 2018, to 1:00 a.m. on Monday, January 7, 2018 (hereinafter referred to as the “Event”); and

 

            WHEREAS, The Event will utilize both City and State rights-of-way: and

 

            WHEREAS, The City of El Paso (hereinafter referred to as the “City”) has found the Event serves a public purpose; and

 

            WHEREAS, The State of Texas (hereinafter referred to as the “State”) owns and operates a system of highways for public use and benefit, including Mills between Santa Fe and Stanton, Oregon between Main and Mills, Main between Oregon and Mesa, Mesa between Main and Mills; and

 

            WHEREAS, 43 TAC, Section 22.12 establishes the rules and procedures for the temporary closure of portions of the State Highway System for periods of time exceeding four hours; and

 

            WHEREAS, the State in recognition of the public purpose for the Event, provides a means of cooperating with the City for the temporary closure of State right-of-way, provided the closure is in accordance with the requirements of 43 TAC, Section 22.12 and the City enters into an Agreement for the Temporary Closure of State Right-of-Way for the Event (Form TEA 30A).

 

            NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            That the closure of rights-of-way within the City of El Paso for the MCAD Holiday Train - Winterfest from 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 17, 2018, to 1:00 a.m. on Monday, January 7, 2019, serves a public purpose of providing cultural and recreational activities for the residents and visitors of the City of El Paso, and in accordance with 43 TAC, Section 22.12, the City Manager be authorized to sign an Agreement For The Temporary Closure of State Right Of Way (Form TEA 30A) by and between the City of El Paso and the State of Texas, acting by and through the Texas Department of Transportation, for the temporary closure and use of State owned and operated street (s) in excess of four hours for portions of Mills between Santa Fe and Stanton, Oregon between Main and Mills, Main between Oregon and Mesa, Mesa between Main and Mills upon the issuance of required permits from the City of El Paso and substantial conformity to the finalized TEA30 agreement between the City of El Paso and State of Texas Department of Transportation.

 

 

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5.2.

*R E S O L U T I O N

           

            WHEREAS, The City of El Paso Parks and Recreation (hereinafter referred to as “Grantee”) has submitted an application for a Special Event Permit as per Chapter 13.38 (Special Events) of the El Paso City Code, for the use and closure of rights-of-way within the City of El Paso’s (hereinafter referred to as “the City”) for the Tree Lighting Ceremony from 6:00 a.m. on Sunday, November 18, 2018, to 2:00 a.m. on Monday, November 19, 2018 (hereinafter referred to as the “Event”); and

 

            WHEREAS, The Event will utilize both City and State rights-of-way: and

 

            WHEREAS, The City of El Paso (hereinafter referred to as the “City”) has found the Event serves a public purpose; and

 

            WHEREAS, The State of Texas (hereinafter referred to as the “State”) owns and operates a system of highways for public use and benefit, including Mesa and Oregon from Franklin to Texas, Main and Mills from Oregon to Stanton, Mills from San Antonio to Oregon; and

 

            WHEREAS, 43 TAC, Section 22.12 establishes the rules and procedures for the temporary closure of portions of the State Highway System for periods of time exceeding four hours; and

 

            WHEREAS, the State in recognition of the public purpose for the Event, provides a means of cooperating with the City for the temporary closure of State right-of-way, provided the closure is in accordance with the requirements of 43 TAC, Section 22.12 and the City enters into an Agreement for the Temporary Closure of State Right-of-Way for the Event (Form TEA 30A).

 

NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            That the closure of rights-of-way within the City of El Paso for the Tree Lighting Ceremony from 6:00 a.m. on Sunday, November 18, 2018, to 2:00 a.m. on Monday, November 19, 2018, serves a public purpose of providing cultural and recreational activities for the residents and visitors of the City of El Paso, and in accordance with 43 TAC, Section 22.12, the City Manager be authorized to sign an Agreement For The Temporary Closure of State Right Of Way (Form TEA 30A) by and between the City of El Paso and the State of Texas, acting by and through the Texas Department of Transportation, for the temporary closure and use of State owned and operated street (s) in excess of four hours for portions of Mesa and Oregon from Franklin to Texas, Main and Mills from Oregon to Stanton, Mills from San Antonio to Oregon upon the issuance of required permits from the City of El Paso and substantial conformity to the finalized TEA30 agreement between the City of El Paso and State of Texas Department of Transportation.

 

 

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6.

Goal 6: Set the Standard for Sound Governance and Fiscal Management

 

 

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6.1.

*R E S O L U T I O N

 

            WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 31.11 (c) of the Texas Code an application for a refund must be made within three (3) years after the date of the payment or the taxpayer waives the right to the refund; and

 

            WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 31.11 (c-1) the governing body of the taxing unit may extend the deadline for a single period not to exceed two years on a showing of good cause by the taxpayer; and

 

            WHEREAS, taxpayer, Aaronson Law Firm (“Taxpayer”) has applied for a refund with the tax assessor for their 2013 property taxes that were overpaid on March 10, 2014 in the amount of $5.95 for all taxing entities; and

 

            WHEREAS, City Council may extend the deadline for the Taxpayer’s application for the overpayment of the 2013 taxes for a period not to exceed two years on a showing of good cause by the taxpayer; and

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            THAT the City finds that Aaronson Law Firm showed a good cause to extend the deadline to apply for a refund of the overpayment of the 2013 taxes and the tax refund in the amount of $5.95 is approved.

 

*R E S O L U T I O N

 

            WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 31.11 (c) of the Texas Code an application for a refund must be made within three (3) years after the date of the payment or the taxpayer waives the right to the refund; and

 

            WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 31.11 (c-1) the governing body of the taxing unit may extend the deadline for a single period not to exceed two years on a showing of good cause by the taxpayer; and

 

            WHEREAS, taxpayer, Ade Joint Venture (“Taxpayer”) has applied for a refund with the tax assessor for their 2013 property taxes that were overpaid on December 12, 2013 in the amount of $22.54 for all taxing entities; and

 

            WHEREAS, City Council may extend the deadline for the Taxpayer’s application for the overpayment of the 2013 taxes for a period not to exceed two years on a showing of good cause by the taxpayer; and

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            THAT the City finds that Ade Joint Venture showed a good cause to extend the deadline to apply for a refund of the overpayment of the 2013 taxes and the tax refund in the amount of $22.54 is approved.

 

*R E S O L U T  I O N

 

            WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 31.11 (c) of the Texas Code an application for a refund must be made within three (3) years after the date of the payment or the taxpayer waives the right to the refund; and

 

            WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 31.11 (c-1) the governing body of the taxing unit may extend the deadline for a single period not to exceed two years on a showing of good cause by the taxpayer; and

 

            WHEREAS, taxpayer, Florencio Arriola (“Taxpayer”) has applied for a refund with the tax assessor for their 2013 property taxes that were overpaid on May 15, 2014 in the amount of $44.88 for all taxing entities; and

 

            WHEREAS, City Council may extend the deadline for the Taxpayer’s application for the overpayment of the 2013 taxes for a period not to exceed two years on a showing of good cause by the taxpayer; and

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            THAT the City finds that Florencio Arriola showed a good cause to extend the deadline to apply for a refund of the overpayment of the 2013 taxes and the tax refund in the amount of $44.88 is approved.

 

*R E S O L U T I O N

 

            WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 31.11 (c) of the Texas Code an application for a refund must be made within three (3) years after the date of the payment or the taxpayer waives the right to the refund; and

 

            WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 31.11 (c-1) the governing body of the taxing unit may extend the deadline for a single period not to exceed two years on a showing of good cause by the taxpayer; and

 

            WHEREAS, taxpayer, Arturo A. Baray (“Taxpayer”) has applied for a refund with the tax assessor for their 2014 property taxes that were overpaid on February 26, 2015 in the amount of $9.80 for all taxing entities; and

 

            WHEREAS, City Council may extend the deadline for the Taxpayer’s application for the overpayment of the 2014 taxes for a period not to exceed two years on a showing of good cause by the taxpayer; and

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            THAT the City finds that Arturo A. Baray showed a good cause to extend the deadline to apply for a refund of the overpayment of the 2014 taxes and the tax refund in the amount of $9.80 is approved.

 

*R E S O L U T I O N

 

            WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 31.11 (c) of the Texas Code an application for a refund must be made within three (3) years after the date of the payment or the taxpayer waives the right to the refund; and

 

            WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 31.11 (c-1) the governing body of the taxing unit may extend the deadline for a single period not to exceed two years on a showing of good cause by the taxpayer; and

 

            WHEREAS, taxpayer, Raymundo & Guadalupe Carrasco (“Taxpayer”) has applied for a refund with the tax assessor for their 2014 property taxes that were overpaid on February 18, 2015 in the amount of $15.88 for all taxing entities; and

 

            WHEREAS, City Council may extend the deadline for the Taxpayer’s application for the overpayment of the 2014 taxes for a period not to exceed two years on a showing of good cause by the taxpayer; and

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            THAT the City finds that Raymundo & Guadalupe Carrasco showed a good cause to extend the deadline to apply for a refund of the overpayment of the 2014 taxes and the tax refund in the amount of $15.88 is approved.

 

*R E S O L U T I O N

 

            WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 31.11 (c) of the Texas Code an application for a refund must be made within three (3) years after the date of the payment or the taxpayer waives the right to the refund; and

 

            WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 31.11 (c-1) the governing body of the taxing unit may extend the deadline for a single period not to exceed two years on a showing of good cause by the taxpayer; and

 

            WHEREAS, taxpayer, Armando A. Castaneda (“Taxpayer”) has applied for a refund with the tax assessor for their 2014 property taxes that were overpaid on January 16, 2015 in the amount of $6.56 for all taxing entities; and

 

            WHEREAS, City Council may extend the deadline for the Taxpayer’s application for the overpayment of the 2014 taxes for a period not to exceed two years on a showing of good cause by the taxpayer; and

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            THAT the City finds that Armando A. Castaneda showed a good cause to extend the deadline to apply for a refund of the overpayment of the 2014 taxes and the tax refund in the amount of $6.56 is approved.

 

*R E S O L U T I O N

 

            WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 31.11 (c) of the Texas Code an application for a refund must be made within three (3) years after the date of the payment or the taxpayer waives the right to the refund; and

 

            WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 31.11 (c-1) the governing body of the taxing unit may extend the deadline for a single period not to exceed two years on a showing of good cause by the taxpayer; and

 

            WHEREAS, taxpayer, Chicago Title Company (“Taxpayer”) has applied for a refund with the tax assessor for their 2014 property taxes that were overpaid on September 24, 2015 in the amount of $690.00 for all taxing entities; and

 

            WHEREAS, City Council may extend the deadline for the Taxpayer’s application for the overpayment of the 2014 taxes for a period not to exceed two years on a showing of good cause by the taxpayer; and

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            THAT the City finds that Chicago Title Company showed a good cause to extend the deadline to apply for a refund of the overpayment of the 2014 taxes and the tax refund in the amount of $690.00 is approved.

 

*R E S O L U T I O N

 

            WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 31.11 (c) of the Texas Code an application for a refund must be made within three (3) years after the date of the payment or the taxpayer waives the right to the refund; and

 

            WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 31.11 (c-1) the governing body of the taxing unit may extend the deadline for a single period not to exceed two years on a showing of good cause by the taxpayer; and

 

            WHEREAS, taxpayer, Stuart C. Cox, Trustee (“Taxpayer”) has applied for a refund with the tax assessor for their 2011 property taxes that were overpaid on March 2, 2015 in the amount of $325.76 for all taxing entities; and

 

            WHEREAS, City Council may extend the deadline for the Taxpayer’s application for the overpayment of the 2011 taxes for a period not to exceed two years on a showing of good cause by the taxpayer; and

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            THAT the City finds that Stuart C. Cox, Trustee showed a good cause to extend the deadline to apply for a refund of the overpayment of the 2011 taxes and the tax refund in the amount of $325.76 is approved.

 

*R E S O L U T I O N

 

            WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 31.11 (c) of the Texas Code an application for a refund must be made within three (3) years after the date of the payment or the taxpayer waives the right to the refund; and

 

            WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 31.11 (c-1) the governing body of the taxing unit may extend the deadline for a single period not to exceed two years on a showing of good cause by the taxpayer; and

 

            WHEREAS, taxpayer, Stuart C. Cox, Trustee (“Taxpayer”) has applied for a refund with the tax assessor for their 2014 property taxes that were overpaid on October 30, 2014 in the amount of $285.75 for all taxing entities; and

 

            WHEREAS, City Council may extend the deadline for the Taxpayer’s application for the overpayment of the 2014 taxes for a period not to exceed two years on a showing of good cause by the taxpayer; and

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            THAT the City finds that Stuart C. Cox, Trustee showed a good cause to extend the deadline to apply for a refund of the overpayment of the 2014 taxes and the tax refund in the amount of $285.75 is approved.

 

*R E S O L U T I O N

 

            WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 31.11 (c) of the Texas Code an application for a refund must be made within three (3) years after the date of the payment or the taxpayer waives the right to the refund; and

 

            WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 31.11 (c-1) the governing body of the taxing unit may extend the deadline for a single period not to exceed two years on a showing of good cause by the taxpayer; and

 

            WHEREAS, taxpayer, Stuart C. Cox, Trustee (“Taxpayer”) has applied for a refund with the tax assessor for their 2011 property taxes that were overpaid on December 8, 2014 in the amount of $321.75 for all taxing entities; and

 

            WHEREAS, City Council may extend the deadline for the Taxpayer’s application for the overpayment of the 2011 taxes for a period not to exceed two years on a showing of good cause by the taxpayer; and

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            THAT the City finds that Stuart C. Cox, Trustee showed a good cause to extend the deadline to apply for a refund of the overpayment of the 2011 taxes and the tax refund in the amount of $321.75 is approved.

 

*R E S O L U T I O N

 

            WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 31.11 (c) of the Texas Code an application for a refund must be made within three (3) years after the date of the payment or the taxpayer waives the right to the refund; and

 

            WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 31.11 (c-1) the governing body of the taxing unit may extend the deadline for a single period not to exceed two years on a showing of good cause by the taxpayer; and

 

            WHEREAS, taxpayer, Stuart C. Cox, Trustee (“Taxpayer”) has applied for a refund with the tax assessor for their 2011 property taxes that were overpaid on September 30,2014 in the amount of $315.63 for all taxing entities; and

 

            WHEREAS, City Council may extend the deadline for the Taxpayer’s application for the overpayment of the 2011 taxes for a period not to exceed two years on a showing of good cause by the taxpayer; and

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            THAT the City finds that Stuart C. Cox, Trustee showed a good cause to extend the deadline to apply for a refund of the overpayment of the 2011 taxes and the tax refund in the amount of $315.63 is approved.

 

*R E S O L U T I O N

 

            WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 31.11 (c) of the Texas Code an application for a refund must be made within three (3) years after the date of the payment or the taxpayer waives the right to the refund; and

 

            WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 31.11 (c-1) the governing body of the taxing unit may extend the deadline for a single period not to exceed two years on a showing of good cause by the taxpayer; and

 

            WHEREAS, taxpayer, Stuart C. Cox, Trustee (“Taxpayer”) has applied for a refund with the tax assessor for their 2011 property taxes that were overpaid on January 31, 2015 in the amount of $322.41 for all taxing entities; and

 

            WHEREAS, City Council may extend the deadline for the Taxpayer’s application for the overpayment of the 2011 taxes for a period not to exceed two years on a showing of good cause by the taxpayer; and

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            THAT the City finds that Stuart C. Cox, Trustee showed a good cause to extend the deadline to apply for a refund of the overpayment of the 2011 taxes and the tax refund in the amount of $322.41 is approved.

 

*R E S O L U T I O N

 

            WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 31.11 (c) of the Texas Code an application for a refund must be made within three (3) years after the date of the payment or the taxpayer waives the right to the refund; and

 

            WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 31.11 (c-1) the governing body of the taxing unit may extend the deadline for a single period not to exceed two years on a showing of good cause by the taxpayer; and

 

            WHEREAS, taxpayer, Francisco De La Riva (“Taxpayer”) has applied for a refund with the tax assessor for their 2014 property taxes that were overpaid on January 5, 2015 in the amount of $19.74 for all taxing entities; and

 

            WHEREAS, City Council may extend the deadline for the Taxpayer’s application for the overpayment of the 2014 taxes for a period not to exceed two years on a showing of good cause by the taxpayer; and

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            THAT the City finds that Francisco De La Riva showed a good cause to extend the deadline to apply for a refund of the overpayment of the 2014 taxes and the tax refund in the amount of $19.74 is approved.

 

*R E S O L U T I O N

 

            WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 31.11 (c) of the Texas Code an application for a refund must be made within three (3) years after the date of the payment or the taxpayer waives the right to the refund; and

 

            WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 31.11 (c-1) the governing body of the taxing unit may extend the deadline for a single period not to exceed two years on a showing of good cause by the taxpayer; and

 

            WHEREAS, taxpayer, Decision Tree Technologies (“Taxpayer”) has applied for a refund with the tax assessor for their 2013 property taxes that were overpaid on February 10, 2014 in the amount of $182.65 for all taxing entities; and

 

            WHEREAS, City Council may extend the deadline for the Taxpayer’s application for the overpayment of the 2013 taxes for a period not to exceed two years on a showing of good cause by the taxpayer; and

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            THAT the City finds that Decision Tree Technologies showed a good cause to extend the deadline to apply for a refund of the overpayment of the 2013 taxes and the tax refund in the amount of $182.65 is approved.

 

*R E S O L U T I O N

 

            WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 31.11 (c) of the Texas Code an application for a refund must be made within three (3) years after the date of the payment or the taxpayer waives the right to the refund; and

 

            WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 31.11 (c-1) the governing body of the taxing unit may extend the deadline for a single period not to exceed two years on a showing of good cause by the taxpayer; and

 

            WHEREAS, taxpayer, Desert Ridge Constructors through Michael Mowles (“Taxpayer”) has applied for a refund with the tax assessor for their 2013 property taxes that were overpaid on December 24, 2013 in the amount of $35.08 for all taxing entities; and

 

            WHEREAS, City Council may extend the deadline for the Taxpayer’s application for the overpayment of the 2013 taxes for a period not to exceed two years on a showing of good cause by the taxpayer; and

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            THAT the City finds that Desert Ridge Constructors through Michael Mowles showed a good cause to extend the deadline to apply for a refund of the overpayment of the 2013 taxes and the tax refund in the amount of $35.08 is approved.

 

*R E S O L U T I O N

 

            WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 31.11 (c) of the Texas Code an application for a refund must be made within three (3) years after the date of the payment or the taxpayer waives the right to the refund; and

 

            WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 31.11 (c-1) the governing body of the taxing unit may extend the deadline for a single period not to exceed two years on a showing of good cause by the taxpayer; and

 

            WHEREAS, taxpayer, Lillian Drake (“Taxpayer”) has applied for a refund with the tax assessor for their 2013 property taxes that were overpaid on February 26, 2014 in the amount of $71.85 for all taxing entities; and

 

            WHEREAS, City Council may extend the deadline for the Taxpayer’s application for the overpayment of the 2013 taxes for a period not to exceed two years on a showing of good cause by the taxpayer; and

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            THAT the City finds that Lillian Drake showed a good cause to extend the deadline to apply for a refund of the overpayment of the 2013 taxes and the tax refund in the amount of $71.85 is approved.

 

*R E S O L U T I O N

 

            WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 31.11 (c) of the Texas Code an application for a refund must be made within three (3) years after the date of the payment or the taxpayer waives the right to the refund; and

 

            WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 31.11 (c-1) the governing body of the taxing unit may extend the deadline for a single period not to exceed two years on a showing of good cause by the taxpayer; and

 

            WHEREAS, taxpayer, Fred N. Ekery Family Partnership LTD (“Taxpayer”) has applied for a refund with the tax assessor for their 2014 property taxes that were overpaid on December 23, 2014 in the amount of $90.00 for all taxing entities; and

 

            WHEREAS, City Council may extend the deadline for the Taxpayer’s application for the overpayment of the 2014 taxes for a period not to exceed two years on a showing of good cause by the taxpayer; and

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            THAT the City finds that Fred N. Ekery Family Partnership LTD showed a good cause to extend the deadline to apply for a refund of the overpayment of the 2014 taxes and the tax refund in the amount of $90.00 is approved.

 

*R E S O L U T I O N

 

            WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 31.11 (c) of the Texas Code an application for a refund must be made within three (3) years after the date of the payment or the taxpayer waives the right to the refund; and

 

            WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 31.11 (c-1) the governing body of the taxing unit may extend the deadline for a single period not to exceed two years on a showing of good cause by the taxpayer; and

 

            WHEREAS, taxpayer, Yvonne Escobar (“Taxpayer”) has applied for a refund with the tax assessor for their 2013 property taxes that were overpaid on January 31, 2014 in the amount of $16.31 for all taxing entities; and

 

            WHEREAS, City Council may extend the deadline for the Taxpayer’s application for the overpayment of the 2013 taxes for a period not to exceed two years on a showing of good cause by the taxpayer; and

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            THAT the City finds that Yvonne Escobar showed a good cause to extend the deadline to apply for a refund of the overpayment of the 2013 taxes and the tax refund in the amount of $16.31 is approved.

 

*R E S O L U T I O N

 

            WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 31.11 (c) of the Texas Code an application for a refund must be made within three (3) years after the date of the payment or the taxpayer waives the right to the refund; and

 

            WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 31.11 (c-1) the governing body of the taxing unit may extend the deadline for a single period not to exceed two years on a showing of good cause by the taxpayer; and

 

            WHEREAS, taxpayer, Benito Fernandez (“Taxpayer”) has applied for a refund with the tax assessor for their 2014 property taxes that were overpaid on July 9, 2015 in the amount of $115.25 for all taxing entities; and

 

            WHEREAS, City Council may extend the deadline for the Taxpayer’s application for the overpayment of the 2014 taxes for a period not to exceed two years on a showing of good cause by the taxpayer; and

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            THAT the City finds that Benito Fernandez showed a good cause to extend the deadline to apply for a refund of the overpayment of the 2014 taxes and the tax refund in the amount of $115.25 is approved.

 

Agenda backup showed 19 of 51 Resolutions - remaining refunds will be submitted for approval on a future agenda.

 

 

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7.

Goal 8: Nurture and Promote a Healthy, Sustainable Community

 

 

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7.1.

*R E S O L U T I O N

 

            WHEREAS, the Housing Authority for the City of El Paso (HACEP) has proposed a development for affordable rental housing of 186 units that will be located at 421 Mangrum Circle, El Paso, Texas 79912, in the City of El Paso; and

 

WHEREAS, HACEP has submitted an application to the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) for 2018 4% Tax-Exempt Bond Housing Tax Credits for the Jackie Robinson Apartments.

 

NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

1.    That in accordance with the requirements of Texas Government Code §2306.67071 and Texas Administrative Code §10.204(4), it is hereby found that:

 

                                      i.        Notice has been provided to the Governing Body in accordance with Texas Government Code, §2306.67071(a); and

 

                                     ii.        The Governing Body has had sufficient opportunity to obtain a response from HACEP regarding any questions or concerns about the proposed Development; and

 

                                    iii.        The Governing Body has held a hearing at which public comment may be made on the proposed Development in accordance with Texas Government Code, §2306.67071(b); and

 

                                   iv.        After due consideration of the information provided by HACEP and public comment, the Governing Body does not object to the proposed Application.

 

2.    That for and on behalf of the Governing Body, Laura D. Prine, City Clerk, is hereby authorized, empowered, and directed to certify these resolutions to the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs.

 

 

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CONSENT AGENDA - BOARD APPOINTMENTS:

 

 

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8.

Goal 1: Create an Environment Conducive to Strong, Sustainable Economic Development

 

 

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8.1.

*Motion made, seconded, and unanimously carried to APPOINT Cynthia Piña to the Uptown Parking Benefit District Advisory Committee by Mayor Dee Margo.

 

 

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8.2.

*Motion made, seconded, and unanimously carried to APPOINT Gloria Viramontes to the Uptown Parking Benefit District Advisory Committee by Mayor Dee Margo.

 

 

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9.

Goal 4: Enhance El Paso’s Quality of Life through Recreational, Cultural and Educational Environments

 

 

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9.1.

*Motion made, seconded, and unanimously carried to APPOINT Todd S. Miller to the Veterans Affairs Advisory Committee by  Representative Henry Rivera, District 7

 

 

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CONSENT AGENDA - NOTICE OF CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS:

 

 

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10.

Goal 6: Set the Standard for Sound Governance and Fiscal Management

 

 

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10.1.

*Motion made, seconded, and unanimously carried to ACCEPT the notation pursuant to Section 2.92.110 of the City Code: receipt of campaign contributions by Representative Cissy Lizarraga in the amounts of $1000 from TREPAC/Texas Association of Realtors;  $500 from El Paso County Sheriff’s Association PAC;  $2500 from Richard Aguilar;  $1000 from 101 EL PASO ST LP;  $1000 in kind from El Paso Association of Firefighters Local 51;  $2500 from Paul L. Foster;  $2500 from Woody L. Hunt and Gayle G. Hunt

 

 

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CONSENT AGENDA - BIDS:

 

 

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11.

Goal 4: Enhance El Paso’s Quality of Life through Recreational, Cultural and Educational Environments

 

 

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11.1.

*Motion made, seconded, and unanimously carried to AWARD Solicitation 2018-1679 Paseos Del Sol Park Improvements to BLACK STALLION CONTRACTORS INC. for an estimated total award of $468,747.59. The project includes site preparation and demolition of existing structures. Pavement and hardscape improvements such as new asphaltic walk path and concrete ramps. Landscape and irrigation improvements such as new open grass area, perimeter tree planting and irrigation system. The installation of five (5) light fixtures, bases and required electrical infrastructures and a sand volleyball court.

 

Department:                      Capital Improvement

Award to:                          BLACK STALLION CONTRACTORS INC.

                                          El Paso, TX

Item(s):                             Base Bid, Additive Alternate 1, and Additive Alternate 2

Initial Term:                     150 Consecutive Calendar Days

Base Bid:                          $379,099.59

Additive Alternate 1:         $  43,125.00

Additive Alternate 2:         $  46,523.00

Total Estimated Award:    $468,747.59

Account No.:                     190-4800-29010-580270-PCP13PRKA25

Funding Source:              2012 Quality of Life Bond

District(s):                         6

 

This is a Low bid, unit price contract.

 

The Purchasing & Strategic Sourcing and Capital Improvement Departments recommend award as indicated to BLACK STALLION CONTRACTORS INC, the lowest responsive, responsible bidder.

 

It is requested that the City Manager be authorized to establish the funding sources and make any necessary budget transfers and execute any and all documents necessary for execution of this award.

 

Work under this unit price contract is only an estimated value and will be ordered, performed, invoiced, and paid by measured quantity. The actual cost of this contract may be higher or lower than the total estimated value and will be the sum total of unit prices at the end of the contract term.

 

As a part of this award, upon the review of the City Attorney, the City Engineer may without further authorization from City Council approve contract changes which are necessary for proper execution of the work and carrying out the intent of the project, which are in accordance with applicable law, do not make changes to the prices and are within the appropriate budget.

 

 

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12.

Goal 7: Enhance and Sustain El Paso’s Infrastructure Network

 

 

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12.1.

*Motion made, seconded, and unanimously carried to AWARD Solicitation 2018-1695 Montana & Birch Traffic Signal Installation to Tri State Electric, Ltd., for an estimated total award of $283,753.50. At the request of Sun Metro, Streets and Maintenance – Traffic Engineering Division completed a traffic study and determined that intersection of Montana and Birch warranted a traffic signal. The traffic signal will provide safer crossing for pedestrians, vehicles, and Sun Metro Buses.  The signal shall be completed prior to Sun Metro initiating the BRIO services at the Five Points Terminal.     

 

Department:                       Streets and Maintenance

Award to:                            Tri State Electric, Ltd.

                                           Vinton, TX

Item(s):                               All

Initial Term:                        60 Consecutive Calendar Days

Base Bid:                            $283,753.50

Total Estimated Award:      $283,753.50

Account No.:                      560-4530-28330-580270-PCP09ST0020A

Funding Source:                 2011 Certificates of Obligation

District(s):                           2 & 8

 

This is a Low bid, unit price contract.

 

The Purchasing & Strategic Sourcing and Streets and Maintenance Departments recommend award as indicated to Tri State Electric, Ltd., the lowest responsive, responsible bidder.

 

It is requested that the City Manager be authorized to establish the funding sources and make any necessary budget transfers and execute any and all documents necessary for execution of this award.

 

Work under this unit price contract is only an estimated value and will be ordered, performed, invoiced, and paid by measured quantity. The actual cost of this contract may be higher or lower than the total estimated value and will be the sum total of unit prices at the end of the contract term.

 

As a part of this award, upon the review of the City Attorney, the City Engineer may without further authorization from City Council approve contract changes which are necessary for proper execution of the work and carrying out the intent of the project, which are in accordance with applicable law, do not make changes to the prices and are within the appropriate budget.

 

 

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REGULAR AGENDA - FIRST READING OF ORDINANCES

 

Motion made by Representative Ordaz Perez, seconded by Representative Morgan, and unanimously carried that the following Ordinances, having been introduced pursuant to Section 3.9 of the El Paso City Charter, be ADVERTISED for public hearing:

 

AYES: Representatives Svarzbein, Annello, Hernandez, Morgan, Noe, Ordaz Perez, Rivera,                and Lizarraga

NAYS: None

 

REGULAR AGENDA - FIRST READING OF ORDINANCES

 

 

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13.

Goal 2: Set the Standard for a Safe and Secure City:

 

 

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13.1.

An Ordinance amending Title 10 (Public Peace, Morals and Welfare) Chapter 10.24 (Miscellaneous Offenses), adding Part H to Section 10.24.040 of the El Paso City Code, providing offenders an option to request an exemption from the terms of this chapter on sex offenders’ residency that prohibit certain sex offenders from residing within 1,000 feet of where children commonly gather.

 

 

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14.

Goal 3: Promote the Visual Image of El Paso:

 

 

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14.1.

An Ordinance changing the zoning of All of Tracts 14A and 14C, Block 52, Ysleta Grant, 1136 Southside Rd., City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas from R-F (Ranch-farm) to M-1 (Light Manufacturing). The penalty is as provided for in Chapter 20.24 of the El Paso City Code. Subject Property: 1136 Southside Rd. Owner: Silt Real Estate Inc. PZRZ18-00031

 

 

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14.2.

An Ordinance vacating a portion of city right-of-way over Radford Street and Caples Circle of Block 103, Austin Terrace, Third Supplementary Map as amended of the Government Hill Addition, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas. Subject Property: North of Trowbridge and East of Radford; Applicant: Carolina Juarez SUET17-00002

 

 

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14.3.

An Ordinance granting Special Permit No. PZST18-00003, to relocate a billboard on the property described as Lots 28, 29, and a portion of Lot 30, Block 121, Grandview Addition, 4104 Tompkins Avenue, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, pursuant to Section 20.18.270 of the El Paso City Code. The penalty being as provided in Chapter 20.24 of the El Paso City Code. Subject Property: 4104 Tompkins Avenue. Property Owner: Maria L. Holguin. PZST18-00003

 

 

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REGULAR AGENDA – OTHER BIDS, CONTRACTS, PROCUREMENTS

 

 

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15.

Goal 2: Set the Standard for a Safe and Secure City

 

 

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15.1.

Motion made by­­­ Representative Ordaz Perez, seconded by Representative Rivera, and unanimously carried to AUTHORIZE the Director of the Purchasing and Strategic Sourcing Department to issue a Purchase Order(s) to Tiburon, Inc. Tiburon, Inc., is the sole source provider for the annual maintenance of various Fire Department software components, with the stipulation that the vendor provides an updated sole source letter and affidavit each year.  This software is currently used to store asset management, hydrants, inspections and legacy incident reports.

 

 

Department:                            Fire Department

Award to:                                 Tiburon, Inc.

                                                San Diego, CA.          

Item(s):                                    All

Initial Term:                             3 years

Annual Estimated Award:       $85,063.00

Total Estimated Award:          $255,189.00

Account No.:                           999 - 15240 - 522020 - 1000 - P1506

Funding Source:                     General Fund

District(s):                                All

Sole Source No.:                                2019-460

 

 

This is a Sole source, service contract.

 

Additionally, it is requested that the City Attorney's Office review and that the City Manager be authorized to execute any related contract documents and agreements necessary to effectuate this award.

 

AYES: Representatives Svarzbein, Annello, Hernandez, Morgan, Noe, Ordaz Perez, Rivera, and Lizarraga

NAYS: None

 

 

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15.2.

Motion made by­ Representative Ordaz Perez, seconded by Representative Svarzbein, and unanimously carried to AUTHORIZE the Director of the Purchasing and Strategic Sourcing Department to issue a Purchase Order(s) to Target Solutions Learning LLC.  Target Solutions Learning LLC is the sole source provider for the annual maintenance of Target Solutions training software for Fire Department uniform personnel and 911 Communications personnel, with the stipulation that the vendor provides an updated sole source letter and affidavit each year. This is an annual renewal for continuing education software for the El Paso Fire Department uniform personnel and 911 Communications personnel to track training and credentials to meet Texas Commission on Fire Protection (TCPF) and Texas Department of State Health Services (TDSHS) requirements.

           

Department:                            El Paso Fire

Award to:                                 Target Solutions Learning LLC

                                                San Diego, CA

Initial Term:                             3 years

Annual Estimated Amount:     $63,403.50

Total Estimated Award:          $190,210.50

Funding Source:                     General Fund

Account No.:                           999-15240-1000-522020-P1506

Districts(s):                              ALL     

Sole Source No.:                    2019-476

 

This is a Sole Source, service contract.

 

Additionally, it is requested that the City Attorney's Office review and that the City Manager be authorized to execute any related contract documents and agreements necessary to effectuate this award.

 

AYES: Representatives Svarzbein, Annello, Hernandez, Morgan, Noe, Ordaz Perez, Rivera, and Lizarraga

NAYS: None

 

 

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16.

Goal 7: Enhance and Sustain El Paso’s Infrastructure Network

 

 

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16.1.

R E S O L U T I O N

 

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            That the City Manager be authorized to sign an Agreement for Professional Services by and between the CITY OF EL PASO and AIA ENGINEERS, LLC.,  an Texas Limited Liability Corporation, for a project known as “PELLICANO, RAILROAD AND COTTON ARTERIAL, LIGHTING AND LANDSCAPE IMPROVEMENTS” for an amount not to exceed FIVE HUNDRED FORTY FIVE THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED SIXTY AND 61/100 DOLLARS ($545,660.61); that the City Engineer is authorized to approve additional Basic Services and Reimbursables for an amount not to exceed Fifty Thousand and No/100 Dollars ($50,000.00) and to approve Additional Services for an amount not to exceed Fifty Thousand and No/100 Dollars ($50,000.00) if such services are necessary for the proper execution of the project and that the increased amounts are within the appropriate budgets of the project for a total amount of Six Hundred Forty Five Thousand Six Hundred Sixty and 61/100 Dollars ($645,660.61); and that the City Manager be authorized to establish the funding sources and make any necessary budget transfers and execute any and all documents necessary for the execution of the Agreement.

 

Representative Ordaz Perez commented.

 

Mr. Sam Rodriguez, City Engineer, commented.

 

Motion made by­­­ Representative Ordaz Perez, seconded by Representative Lizarraga, and unanimously carried to APPROVE the Resolution.

 

AYES: Representatives Svarzbein, Annello, Hernandez, Morgan, Noe, Ordaz Perez, Rivera, and Lizarraga

NAYS: None

 

 

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16.2.

R E S O L U T I O N

 

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            That the City Manager be authorized to sign an Agreement for Professional Services by and between the CITY OF EL PASO and MORENO CARDENAS, INC an Texas Corporation, for a project known as “SCHUSTER AVENUE RECONSTRUCTION”, for an amount not to exceed SEVEN HUNDRED SEVENTY THOUSAND AND 00/100 DOLLARS ($770,000.00); that the City Engineer is authorized to approve additional Basic Services and Reimbursables for an amount not to exceed Fifty Thousand and No/100 Dollars ($50,000.00) and to approve Additional Services for an amount not to exceed Fifty Thousand and No/100 Dollars ($50,000.00) if such services are necessary for the proper execution of the project and that the increased amounts are within the appropriate budgets of the project for a total amount of Eight Hundred Seventy Thousand and 00/100 Dollars ($870,000.00); and that the City Manager be authorized to establish the funding sources and make any necessary budget transfers and execute any and all documents necessary for the execution of the Agreement.

 

Motion made by­­­ Representative Ordaz Perez, seconded by Representative Svarzbein, and unanimously carried to APPROVE the Resolution.

 

AYES: Representatives Svarzbein, Annello, Hernandez, Morgan, Noe, Ordaz Perez, Rivera, and Lizarraga

NAYS: None

 

 

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16.3.

R E S O L U T I O N

 

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            That the City Manager be authorized to sign an Agreement for Professional Services by and between the CITY OF EL PASO and GRV Integrated Engineering Solutions, LLC. ,  an Texas Limited Liability Corporation, for a project known as “YARBROUGH, GEORGE DIETER AND LEE TREVINO ARTERIAL LIGHTING AND LANSCAPE IMPROVEMENTS” for an amount not to exceed FIVE HUNDRED THREE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED FIFTY SIX AND 76/100 DOLLARS ($503,956.76); that the City Engineer is authorized to approve additional Basic Services and Reimbursables for an amount not to exceed Fifty Thousand and No/100 Dollars ($50,000.00) and to approve Additional Services for an amount not to exceed Fifty Thousand and No/100 Dollars ($50,000.00) if such services are necessary for the proper execution of the project and that the increased amounts are within the appropriate budgets of the project for a total amount of Six Hundred Three Thousand Nine Hundred Fifty Six and 76/100 Dollars ($603,956.76); and that the City Manager be authorized to establish the funding sources and make any necessary budget transfers and execute any and all documents necessary for the execution of the Agreement.

 

Motion made by­­­ Representative Svarzbein, seconded by Representative Ordaz Perez, and unanimously carried to APPROVE the Resolution.

 

AYES: Representatives Svarzbein, Annello, Hernandez, Morgan, Noe, Ordaz Perez, Rivera, and Lizarraga

NAYS: None

 

 

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17.

MANAGEMENT UPDATES

 

 

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17.1.

Parks and Recreation National Accreditation

 

Mr. Tracy Novak, Parks and Recreation Director, presented a PowerPoint presentation (copy on file in the City Clerk’s office).

 

Mr. Dirk Richwine, Commission for Accreditation of Parks and Recreation Agencies (CAPRA) Network Leader, commented.

 

Mayor Margo commented.

 

Mr. Tommy Gonzalez, City Manager, commented.

 

The following team members were introduced:

 

  1. Mr. Joel McKnight
  2. Mr. Jose Rodriguez
  3. Ms. Laura Garcia
  4. Ms. Andrea Schiechl
  5. Ms. Linda Hammonds
  6. Ms. Grace Faulkner
  7. Ms. Brenda Romero
  8. Ms. Rosa Montes
  9. Ms. Stacey Wright
  10. Mr. David Lopez
  11. Ms. Isabel Soto Ortega
  12. Ms. Theresa Welch Fordham
  13. Ms. Amy Wheeler
  14. Ms. Simon Chandler
  15. Mr. Steve Lunsford

 

NO ACTION was taken on this item.

 

 

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17.2.

Presentation on status of activities of the Military Affairs Liaison, Current Military Affairs Liaison focus areas are veteran homelessness, veteran workforce development, and outreach/awareness.

 

Ms. Nicole Ferrini, Community and Human Development Director, and Mr. Mark Weber, Neighborhood Services Coordinator, presented a PowerPoint presentation (copy on file in the City Clerk’s office).

 

Mayor Margo and Representatives Hernandez and Ordaz Perez commented.

 

The following City staff members commented:

 

  1. Mr. Tommy Gonzalez, City Manager
  2. Mr. Dwayne Williams, Military Affairs Liaison

 

NO ACTION was taken on this item.

 

 

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17.3.

Presentation of ongoing Eastside initiatives and associated integration and alignment with other initiatives around the City.

 

Mr. Sam Rodriguez, City Engineer, and Ms. Jessica Herrera, Economic and International Development Director, presented a PowerPoint presentation (copy on file in the City Clerk’s office).

 

Mr. Tommy Gonzalez, City Manager, commented.

 

NO ACTION was taken on this item.

 

 

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17.4.

Presentation and discussion on an update of the 2012 Street Capital Improvement Program and related street improvement programs.

 

Mr. Sam Rodriguez, City Engineer, presented a PowerPoint presentation (copy on file in the City Clerk’s office).

 

Representative Svarzbein commented.

 

Mr. Tommy Gonzalez, City Manager, commented.

 

NO ACTION was taken on this item.

 

 

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17.5.

Resurfacing Program Update.

 

Mr. Richard Bristol, Streets and Maintenance Director, presented a PowerPoint presentation (copy on file in the City Clerk’s office).

 

Mayor Margo commented.

 

Mr. Tommy Gonzalez, City Manager, commented.

 

NO ACTION was taken on this item.

 

 

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17.6.

Maintenance Operations Update

 

Mr. Richard Bristol, Streets and Maintenance Director, presented a PowerPoint presentation (copy on file in the City Clerk’s office).

 

Mayor Margo and Representative Hernandez commented.

 

Mr. Tommy Gonzalez, City Manager, commented.

 

NO ACTION was taken on this item.

 

 

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17.7.

Budget Update

 

Mr. Robert Cortinas, Chief Financial Officer, presented a PowerPoint presentation (copy on file in the City Clerk’s office).

 

Mayor Margo commented.

 

Mr. Tommy Gonzalez, City Manager, commented.

 

NO ACTION was taken on this item.

 

 

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17.8.

Neighborhood Revitalization Incentive Program

 

Ms. Nicole Ferrini, Community and Human Development Director, presented a PowerPoint presentation (copy on file in the City Clerk’s office).

 

Mayor Margo and Representatives Svarzbein, Annello, Ordaz Perez, and Lizarraga commented.

 

Mr. Tommy Gonzalez, City Manager, commented.

 

NO ACTION was taken on this item.

 

 

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17.9.

Presentation on new air service routes from the El Paso International Airport

 

Ms. Monica Lombraña, Director of Aviation, presented a PowerPoint presentation (copy on file in the City Clerk’s office).

 

Mayor Margo and Representatives Svarzbein and Annello commented.

 

Mr. Tommy Gonzalez, City Manager, commented.

 

NO ACTION was taken on this item.

 

 

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17.10.

Streetcar Transition Update

 

Mr. Jay Banasiak, Mass Transit Director, presented a PowerPoint presentation (copy on file in the City Clerk’s office).

 

Representatives Svarzbein, Annello, Hernandez, Ordaz Perez, and Lizarraga commented.

 

Mr. Tommy Gonzalez, City Manager, commented.

 

NO ACTION was taken on this item.

 

 

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The City Council Meeting was RECESSED at 1:29 p.m. in order to convene Mass Transit Board Meeting.

 

The Regular City Council Meeting was RECONVENED at 1:40 p.m.

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CALL TO THE PUBLIC – PUBLIC COMMENT

 

  1. Mr. Mark Benitez
  2. Mr. John Vendeven
  3. Mr. Jose Gaston Barriga
  4. Mr. Pierre Andre Euzarraga
  5. Mr. Steven Strumer
  6. Mr. Wally Cech

 

 

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REGULAR AGENDA – PUBLIC HEARINGS AND SECOND READING OF ORDINANCES

 

 

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18.

Goal 1: Create an Environment Conducive to Strong, Sustainable Economic Development

 

 

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18.1.

ORDINANCE 018871

 

1ST MOTION

*Motion made, seconded and unanimously carried to MOVE THE ITEM TO THE FOREFRONT OF THE AGENDA

 

The City Clerk read an Ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SIGN A LAND EXCHANGE AGREEMENT, DEED AND ANY OTHER DOCUMENTS NECESSARY TO CONVEY TO FSW INVESTMENTS, LP, APPROXIMATELY 2,313 ACRES SITUATED IN MULTIPLE PORTIONS OF THE TEXAS AND PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY SURVEYS IN THE NORTHEAST SECTION OF THE CITY OF EL PASO IN EXCHANGE FOR LAND OWNED BY FSW INVESTMENTS, LP AND LOCATED IN THE NORTHWEST SECTION OF THE CITY OF EL PASO.

 

Ms. Elizabeth Triggs, Economic and International Development Assistant Director, presented a PowerPoint presentation (copy on file in the City Clerk’s office).

 

Mayor Margo and Representatives Svarzbein, Annello, and Hernandez commented.

 

The following City staff members commented:

 

  1. Mr. Tommy Gonzalez, City Manager
  2. Ms. Jessica Herrera, Economic and International Development Director
  3. Ms. Karla Nieman, City Attorney
  4. Mr. Cary Westin, Deputy City Manager

 

Mr. Rick Bonart, citizen, commented.

 

Whereupon the Mayor ordered that a vote be taken on the passage and adoption of the Ordinance which when so done results as follows:

 

2ND  FINAL MOTION

Motion duly made by Representative Ordaz Perez, seconded by Mayor Pro Tempore Noe, that the Ordinance be ADOPTED. 

 

AYES: Representatives Svarzbein, Annello, Hernandez, Morgan, Noe, Ordaz Perez, Rivera, and Lizarraga

NAYS: None

 

Whereupon the Mayor ordered that, the vote having been cast in favor of the Ordinance, the same be and the same is hereby ADOPTED

 

                   

 

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19.

Goal 3: Promote the Visual Image of El Paso

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19.1.

*Motion made, seconded and unanimously carried to DELETE an Ordinance granting Special Permit No. PZST17-00013, to allow for a parking reduction on the property described as Lots 1 to 15 & closed alley and adjacent street, Block 91, Alexander Addition, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, 1800 Oregon; Lots 1 to 20 & Closed Alley, Block 90 Alexander Addition, 1801 Oregon Street, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas; Lots 16 to 20, Block 91, Alexander Addition, 101 Rim Road, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas; Lots 11 to 20, Block 77, Alexander Addition, 1700 Oregon Street, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas; Lots 4 to 8 and the north 18 feet of Lot 3 and the south 2 feet of Lot 9, Block 77, Alexander Addition, 1707 Mesa Street & 120 Rim Road, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, Pursuant to Section 20.14.070 of the El Paso City Code. The penalty being as provided in Chapter 20.24 of the El Paso City Code. Subject Property: 1800 Oregon Street, 1801 Oregon Street, 101 Rim Road, 1700 Oregon Street. Property Owner: HCA Health Systems of Texas, Independent Mortgage Company, El Paso Electric Company. PZST17-00013

 

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19.2.

*Motion made, seconded and unanimously carried to DELETE an Ordinance granting Special Permit No. PZST17-00013, to allow for a helistop on the property described as Lots 1 to 15 & closed alley and adjacent street, Block 91, Alexander Addition, 1800 Oregon St., City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, Pursuant to Section 20.10.240 of the El Paso City Code. The Penalty being as provided in Chapter 20.24 of the El Paso City Code. Subject Property: 1800 Oregon Street. Property Owner: HCA Health Systems of Texas, Independent Mortgage Company, and El Paso Electric Company. PZST17-00013

 

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19.3.

*Motion made, seconded and unanimously carried to DELETE an Ordinance granting Special Permit No. PZST17-00013, to allow for off-street parking serving another property in accordance with Section 20.10.410 on the property described as Lots 1 to 10, Block 78, Alexander Addition, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, 1711 Oregon Street, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas; Lots 11 to 20, Block 46, Alexander Addition, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, 1500 Oregon Street, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas; Lots 9 to 12, Block 79, and Lots 9 to 12, Block 80, and the Adjoining Alley and a Portion of Vacated Los Angeles Street, Alexander Addition, SW corner of El Paso & Rim Road, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas; Lots 9 to 12, Block 81, Alexander Addition, SE corner of Alexander and Rim Road, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas; Lots 1 to 8 and a Portion of the adjoining alley, Block 79, Alexander Addition, 1717 El Paso & 201 Schuster Ave., City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, pursuant to Section 20.10.410 of the El Paso City Code. The penalty being as provided for in Chapter 20.24 of the El Paso City Code. Subject Property: 1800 Oregon, 1801 Oregon, 101 Rim, 1700 Oregon, 1711 Oregon, 1500 Oregon, SW Corner of El Paso & Rim, SE Corner of Randolph & Rim, 1717 El Paso & 201 Schuster. Property Owner: HCA Health Systems of Texas, Independent Mortgage Company, and El Paso Electric Company. PZST17-00013

 

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20.

Goal 7: Enhance and Sustain El Paso’s Infrastructure Network

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20.1.

ITEMS 20.1 TO 20.4 WERE TAKEN TOGETHER

 

ORDINANCE 018872

 

The City Clerk read an Ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 12 (VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC) TO CREATE A NEW CHAPTER 12.90 (PARKING RESTRICTIONS ALONG STREETCAR ROUTE) TO REGULATE PARKING ALONG THE EL PASO STREETCAR ROUTE. THE PENALTY IS AS PROVIDED IN THE NEW CHAPTER 12.90.

 

 

 

20.2.

ORDINANCE 018873

 

The City Clerk read an Ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 12 (VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC), CHAPTER 12.88 (SCHEDULES), SECTION 12.88.030 (SCHEDULE III – PARKING PROHIBITED AT ALL TIMES ON CERTAIN STREETS) TO DELETE PARKING RESTRICTIONS ON STANTON STREET BETWEEN BLACKER AVENUE AND CLIFF DRIVE, WEST; STANTON STREET BETWEEN NEVADA AVENUE AND BLACKER AVENUE, EAST SIDE AND STANTON STREET BETWEEN RIO GRANDE AVENUE AND ARIZONA AVENUE, WEST SIDE ONLY. THE PENALTY BEING PROVIDED IN CHAPTER 12.84 OF THE EL PASO CITY CODE.

 

 

 

20.3.

ORDINANCE 018874

 

The City Clerk read an Ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 12 (VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC), CHAPTER 12.88 (SCHEDULES), SECTION 12.88.060 (SCHEDULE VI – PARKING TIME LIMITED ON CERTAIN STREETS), SUBSECTION A. TO REMOVE PARKING RESTRICTIONS ON STANTON STREET, BOTH SIDES, FROM MONTANA AVENUE TO RIO GRANDE AVENUE. THE PENALTY BEING PROVIDED IN CHAPTER 12.84 OF THE EL PASO CITY CODE.

 

 

 

20.4.

ORDINANCE 018875

 

The City Clerk read an Ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 12 (VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC) CHAPTER 12.88 (SCHEDULES), SECTION 12.88.180 (NO STOPPING OR STANDING-TOW AWAY ZONE), SUBSECTION A. AND SUBSECTION E. TO DELETE PARKING RESTRICTIONS ON KANSAS STREET BETWEEN MILLS AVENUE AND MYRTLE AVENUE, WEST SIDE; OREGON STREET BETWEEN YANDELL DRIVE AND WYOMING AVENUE, BOTH SIDES; FRANKLIN AVENUE FROM KANSAS STREET TO A POINT 160 FEET WEST THEREOF, SOUTH SIDE; FRANKLIN AVENUE BETWEEN MESA STREET AND STANTON STREET, SOUTH SIDE; EAST SIDE OF KANSAS STREET BETWEEN OVERLAND AVENUE AND PAISANO DRIVE; AND ON STANTON STREET, BOTH SIDES, FROM EIGHTH AVENUE TO WYOMING AVENUE. THE PENALTY BEING PROVIDED IN CHAPTER 12.84 OF THE EL PASO CITY CODE.

 

Mr. Rudy Pino, Engineering Division Manager for Streets and Maintenance read floor amendment for item 20.4 into the record.

 

Mayor Margo and Representatives Svarzbein, Annello, and Hernandez commented.

 

The following City staff members commented:

 

  1. Mr. Tommy Gonzalez, City Manager
  2. Mr. Robert Cortinas, Chief Financial Officer
  3. Mr. Cary Westin, Deputy City Manager

 

Whereupon the Mayor ordered that a vote be taken on the passage and adoption of the Ordinance which when so done results as follows:

 

Motion duly made by Representative Svarzbein, seconded by Representative Ordaz Perez that Ordinances for Items 20.1 through 20.3 be ADOPTED AS IS and Ordinance for Item 20.4 be ADOPTED AS REVISED

 

AYES: Representatives Svarzbein, Hernandez, Morgan, Ordaz Perez, Rivera, and Lizarraga

NAYS: Representative Annello

NOT PRESENT FOR THE VOTE: Representative Noe

 

Whereupon the Mayor ordered that, the vote having been cast in favor of the Ordinances, the same be and the same are hereby ADOPTED. 

 

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REGULAR AGENDA - OTHER BUSINESS

 

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21.

Goal 6: Set the Standard for Sound Governance and Fiscal Management

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21.1.

R E S O L U T  I  O N

 

            BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL PASO:

 

            That the City Attorney be authorized to file a Texas Unclaimed Property Government Claim Form on behalf of the City of El Paso and a statement in lieu of the standard Indemnity Agreement required by the State of Texas agreeing to reimburse the State of Texas if the funds obtained in connection with the claims are subsequently found not to be the property of the City of El Paso.

 

Motion made by Representative Ordaz Perez, seconded by Representative Morgan, and unanimously carried to APPROVE the Resolution.

 

AYES: Representatives Svarzbein, Annello, Hernandez, Morgan, Ordaz Perez, Rivera, and Lizarraga

NAYS: None

NOT PRESENT FOR THE VOTE: Representative Noe

 

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22.

Goal 8: Nurture and Promote a Healthy, Sustainable Community

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22.1.

Motion made by Representative Ordaz Perez, seconded by Representative Rivera, and unanimously carried to APPROVE the introduction of amendment to the City’s 2018-2019 Annual Action Plan of the 2015-2020 Consolidated Plan, and request to commence 30-day public comment period as required by the US Department of Housing and Urban Development.

 

AYES: Representatives Svarzbein, Annello, Hernandez, Morgan, Ordaz Perez, Rivera, and Lizarraga

NAYS: None

NOT PRESENT FOR THE VOTE: Representative Noe

 

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23.

MAYOR AND COUNCIL

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23.1.

Motion made by Representative Annello, seconded by Representative Hernandez, and carried to DIRECT the City Manager to process the application, expedite the process, and send the applicant the form for temporarily closing Fewell Street between Missouri Street and Main Street.

 

AYES: Representatives Svarzbein, Annello, Hernandez, Morgan, Noe, Ordaz Perez, and Lizarraga

NAYS: Representative Rivera

 

Representatives Annello, Hernandez, Noe, Ordaz Perez, Rivera, and Lizarraga commented.

 

The following City staff members commented:

 

  1. Mr. Tommy Gonzalez, City Manager
  2. Fire Chief Mario D’Agostino
  3. Ms. Karla Nieman, City Attorney
  4. Mr. Cary Westin, Deputy City Manager
  5. Mr. Camilo Jimenez, Legislative Aide

 

AYES: Representatives Svarzbein, Annello, Hernandez, Morgan, Ordaz Perez, Rivera, and Lizarraga

NAYS: Representative Noe

 

       

 

 

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EXECUTIVE SESSION

Motion made by Representative Ordaz Perez, seconded by Representative Morgan, and unanimously carried that the City Council retire into EXECUTIVE SESSION at 2:07 p.m. pursuant to Section 3.5A of the El Paso City Charter and the Texas Government Code, Sections 551.071 - 551.089 to discuss any of the following:

 

Section 551.071        CONSULTATION WITH ATTORNEY

Section 551.072        DELIBERATIONS REGARDING REAL PROPERTY

Section 551.073        DELIBERATION REGARDING PROSPECTIVE GIFTS

Section 551.074        PERSONNEL MATTERS

Section 551.076        DELIBERATION REGARDING SECURITY DEVICES

Section 551.087        DELIBERATION REGARDING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT NEGOTIATIONS

Section 551.089        DELIBERATION REGARDING SECURITY DEVICES OR SECURITY AUDITS,

                               CLOSED MEETING

 

Motion made by Mayor Pro Tempore Noe, seconded by Representative Rivera, and unanimously carried to adjourn the Executive Session at 2:59 p.m. and RECONVENE the meeting of the City Council.

 

 

 

 

 

 

EX1.

Real estate acquisition for District 1 Regional Water Park, Matter No. 18-1004-861 (551.071) (551.072)

 

NO ACTION was taken on this item

 

 

 

 

 

 

EX2.

Daniel Lopez, Jr. v. City of El Paso, Texas; Matter No. 15-1004-652 (551.071)

 

NO ACTION was taken on this item

 

 

 

 

 

 

EX3.

William David Abraham, Debtor; U.S. Bankruptcy Court; Petition No. 18-30184-hcm; Matter No. 18-1099-044 (551.071)

 

NO ACTION was taken on this item

 

 

 

 

 

 

EX4.

Ex Parte: City of El Paso; Third Court of Appeals;  Case No. 03-17-00566-CV; Travis County, Texas; Matter No. 17-1001-171.002 (551.071)

 

NO ACTION was taken on this item

 

 

 

 

 

 

EX5.

Max Grossman v. Mark Wolfe, Executive Director, Texas Historical Commission  and City of El Paso (Defendant and Intervenor); 261st District Court; Travis County; Cause No. D-1-GN-18-006433; Matter No. 18-1001-224 (551.071)

 

NO ACTION was taken on this item

 

 

 

 

 

 

EX6.

Max Grossman v. City Clerk Laura D. Prine and Mayor Dee Margo, City Representative Peter Svarzbein, City Representative Michiel R. Noe, City Representative Sam Morgan, City Representative Cassandra Hernandez-Brown, City Representative Henry Rivera, City Representative Claudia Ordaz Perez, and City Representative Cissy Lizarraga; 171st District Court No. 2018DCV2172; Matter No. 18-1019-204 (551.071)

 

NO ACTION was taken on this item

 

 

 

 

 

 

EX7.

Max Grossman v. City of El Paso; 384th District Court; #2017DCV2528; Matter No. 17-1001-171.001 (551.071)

 

NO ACTION was taken on this item

 

 

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ADJOURN

Motion made by Mayor Pro Tempore Noe, seconded by Representative Ordaz Perez, and unanimously carried tADJOURthimeeting at 3:00 p.m.

 

AYES: Representatives Svarzbein, Morgan, Noe, Ordaz Perez, and Rivera.

NAYS: None

NOT PRESENT FOR THE VOTE: Representatives Annello, Hernandez, and Lizarraga

 

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APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:

 

 

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Laura D. Prine, City Clerk