City Council

City Council Meeting Agenda Tuesday, November 27, 2018 - 5:30 p.m. Wright Room, Harris Community Center 401 N. Alexander, Belton, Texas Pledge of Allegiance. The Pledge of Allegiance to the U.S. Flag will be led by Councilmember Dan Kirkley. Texas Pledge. The Pledge of Allegiance to the Texas Flag will be led by Director of Library Services Kim Kroll. “Honor the Texas flag; I pledge allegiance to thee Texas, one state under God, one and indivisible.” Invocation. The Invocation will be given by Dr. Claudette Morgan-Scott, Pastor of Shiloh Community Church. 1. Call to order. 2. Public Comments. Citizens who desire to address the Council on any matter may register to do so prior to this meeting and speak during this item. Forms are located on the table outside of the south side entry to the meeting room. Please state your name and address for the record, and limit your comments to three minutes. Also, please understand that while the Council appreciates hearing your comments, State law (Texas Gov’t Code §551.042) prohibits them from: (1) engaging in discussion other than providing a statement of specific factual information or reciting existing City policy, and (2) taking action other than directing Staff to place the matter on a future agenda. Consent Agenda Items 3-4 under this section are considered to be routine by the City Council and may be enacted by one motion. If discussion is desired by the Council, any item may be removed from the Consent Agenda prior to voting, at the request of any Councilmember, and it will be considered separately. City Council Meeting Agenda November 27, 2018 Page 1 of 3 3. Consider minutes of the November 13, 2018, City Council meeting. 4. Consider a resolution supporting Commerce Street Apartments, LLC’s Tax Credit Application to the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) for a family housing development for low and moderate income persons proposed south of the southwest corner of Sparta Road and Commerce Drive. Planning & Zoning 5. Hold a public hearing and consider a zoning change from Agricultural District to Single Family – 3 District on a 6.22 acre tract located on the west side of Connell Street, north of Liberty Valley Drive, beginning on the north side of the Mitchell Branch crossing. 6. Consider a final plat of Heine Addition, comprising 3.33 acres, located on the east side of FM 1670, near its intersection with Lanell Drive, in Belton’s ETJ. 7. Consider a resolution adopting the Historic Placard Program. 8. Consider adopting a medallion design for the Local Historic Landmark Designation. Miscellaneous 9. Hold a public hearing and consider an ordinance concerning the designation of the following tax abatement reinvestment zones: A. Re-designating Reinvestment Zone #7, the Belton Business Park, north of US Highway 190, generally west of Loop 121, and extending west to Wheat Road, totaling 191.66 acres; and B. Creation of New Reinvestment Zone #8 which includes a portion of the current Reinvestment Zone #8 and all of current Reinvestment Zone #11 (deleting the current Reinvestment Zones #8 and #11), generally described as the Belton Industrial Park at Loop 121, generally south of Sparta Road, east of Loop 121, and north of Crusader Way, totaling 90.46 acres; and C. Creation of New Reinvestment Zone #9 (incorporating the current Reinvestment #6 and deleting it as a separate RZ), generally described as the Salado Business Park at IH-35 and Goodway Drive, totaling 21.28 acres; and D. Creation of New Reinvestment Zone #12, portions of the former Rockwool Property, located along the north side of FM 93, and extending to the south side of the Leon River, totaling 56.35 acres. City Council Meeting Agenda November 27, 2018 Page 2 of 3 10. Consider authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract for the 2019 Street Overlay Project, and any change orders associated with the contract, not to exceed the amount authorized under state law. 11. Consider the following: A. A one-year extension to the franchise with Waste Management for residential solid waste collection and recycling; and B. An ordinance amending Sec. 8-71 and Sec. 8-72 of the City of Belton Fee and Rate Schedule related to solid waste collection rates for 2019. 12. Consider a request by W. B. Development to adjust the CCN (Certificate of Convenience and Necessity) boundary between the City of Belton and DRWSC (Dog Ridge Water Supply Corporation) within the Three Creeks Subdivision, located east of FM 1670 and south of IH 14. The Belton City Council will recess the Regular City Council Meeting and convene a meeting of the Belton Employee Benefits Trust. City of Belton Employee Benefits Trust Agenda 1. Call to Order. 2. Consider minutes of the City of Belton Employee Benefits Trust meeting dated October 24, 2017. 3. Consider action awarding contracts for employee insurance products. 4. Adjourn. The Employee Benefits Trust will adjourn the City of Belton Employee Benefits Trust Meeting and reconvene the Belton City Council Meeting. 13. Consider approval of funding for employee insurance contracts awarded by the Board of the Employee Benefits Trust, and authorizing the transfer of funds from the City’s operating funds to the Employee Benefits Trust account. 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