City Council Regular Meeting
Regular MeetingManor, TX · April 21, 2021
Agenda
Dr. Larry Wallace Jr., Mayor
Dr. Christopher Harvey, Mayor Pro Tem, Place 3
Emily Hill, Place 1
Anne Weir, Place 2
Sonia Wallace, Place 4
Deja Hill, Place 5
Gene Kruppa, Place 6
City Council Regular Meeting
Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at 7:00 PM
Manor City Hall, Council Chambers, 105 E. Eggleston St.
AGENDA
Via Telephone/Video Conference
(Zoom Meeting)
This meeting will be live streamed on Manor Facebook Live
You can access the meeting at https://www.facebook.com/cityofmanor/
Pursuant to Governor Greg Abbott's temporary suspension of various provisions of the Texas Open
Meetings Act to allow for telephonic or videoconference meetings of governmental bodies that are
accessible to the public in an effort to reduce in person meetings that assemble large groups of people
the City Council meeting scheduled for Wednesday, April 21 st, will only be open to the public via
remote access.
Instructions for Public Speaking:
Members of the public that wish to speak during public comments, public hearing or an agenda
item will need to register in advance by visiting www.cityofmanor.org where a registration link
will be posted on the calendar entry for each public meeting. You will register by filling in the
speaker card available for that specific meeting and submitting it to
publiccomments@cityofmanor.org. Once registered, instructions will be emailed to you on how to
join the videoconference by calling in. Your Speaker Card must be received two (2) hours prior
to scheduled meeting.
Upon receiving instructions to join zoom meeting the following rules will apply:
All speakers must address their comments to the Mayor rather than to individual Council
Members or city staff. Speakers should speak clearly into their device and state their name and
address prior to beginning their remarks. Speakers will be allowed three (3) minutes for
testimony. Speakers making personal, impertinent, profane or slanderous remarks may be
removed from the meeting.
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CALL TO ORDER AND ANNOUNCE A QUORUM IS PRESENT
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
PRESENTATIONS
A. Comprehensive Plan Presentation by Chance Sparks, Project Manager with Freese and
Nichols.
EVENTS/ANNOUNCEMENTS
A. Community Shred Day and Electronic Recycling, Saturday, April 24th
PROCLAMATIONS
A. Declaring Thursday, April 22, 2021, as “Earth Day”
B. Declaring the Month of May 2021, as “National Physical Fitness and Sports Month”
PUBLIC COMMENTS
Comments will be taken from the audience on non-agenda related topics for a length of time, not to exceed three
(3) minutes per person. Comments on specific agenda items must be made when the item comes before the Council.
To address the City Council, please complete the white card and present it to the City Secretary prior to the meeting.
No Action May be Taken by the City Council During Public Comments.
REPORTS
Reports about items of community interest on which no action will be taken.
A. Manor Disaster Group
Submitted by: Mayor Wallace
PUBLIC HEARINGS
1. Public Hearing: Conduct a public hearing on an ordinance rezoning 2.13 acres, more or less,
Lot 4, Bluebonnet Business Park, Section One, and being located at 15721 US Hwy 290 E from
Agricultural (A) to Heavy Commercial (C-3).
Applicant: Keepers Land Planning
Owner: Lisa Nehring
Submitted by: Scott Dunlop, Assistant Development Services Director
CONSENT AGENDA
All of the following items on the Consent Agenda are considered to be self-explanatory by the Council and will be
enacted with one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless requested by the Mayor or a
Council Member; in which event, the item will be removed from the consent agenda and considered separately.
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2. Consideration, discussion, and possible action to approve the City Council Minutes.
Submitted by: Lluvia T. Almaraz, City Secretary
• April 7, 2021, City Council Regular Meeting; and
• April 9, 2021, 2020, City Council Called Special Session
3. Consideration, discussion, and possible action on the acceptance of the March 2021
Departmental Reports.
Submitted by: Thomas Bolt, City Manager
• Police – Ryan Phipps, Chief of Police
• Development Services – Scott Dunlop, Asst. Dev. Services Director
• Community Development – Debbie Charbonneau, Heritage and Tourism Manager
• Municipal Court – Sarah Friberg, Court Clerk
• Public Works – Michael Tuley, Director of Public Works
• Finance – Lydia Collins, Director of Finance
REGULAR AGENDA
4. Consideration, discussion, and possible action on a Resolution Expressing Intent to Finance
Expenditures to be Incurred by the City of Manor, Texas.
Submitted by: Thomas Bolt, City Manager
5. Consideration discussion and possible action on a Resolution of the City of Manor, Texas
Approving and Authorizing the Manor Heights Public Improvement District Reimbursement
Agreement (Major Improvement Area).
Submitted by: Thomas Bolt, City Manager
6. Consideration, discussion, and possible action on a Resolution of the City of Manor, Texas
Approving and Authorizing a PID Financing Agreement.
Submitted by: Thomas Bolt, City Manager
7. Consideration, discussion and possible action on a Resolution of the City of Manor, Texas
Determining the Costs of Certain Authorized Improvements to be Financed by the Manor
Heights Public Improvement District; Approving a Preliminary Service and Assessment Plan,
including the Proposed Assessment Rolls; Calling for Notice of a Public Hearing for May 5,
2021 to Consider an Ordinance Levying Assessments on Property Located within the Manor
Heights Public Improvement District; Directing the Filing of the Proposed Assessment Rolls
with the City Secretary to Make Said Proposed Assessment Rolls Available for Public
Inspection; Directing City Staff to Publish and Mail Notice of Said Public Hearing; and
Resolving Other Matters Related to the Foregoing.
Submitted by: Thomas Bolt, City Manager
8. Consideration, discussion, and possible action on a Resolution of the City of Manor, Texas
Approving and Authorizing the Distribution of a Preliminary Limited Offering Memorandum
for City of Manor, Texas Special Assessment Revenue Bonds, Series 2021 (Manor Heights
Public Improvement District Major Improvement Area Project).
Submitted by: Thomas Bolt, City Manager
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9. Consideration, discussion, and possible action on a Resolution of the City of Manor, Texas
Approving and Authorizing the Distribution of a Preliminary Limited Offering Memorandum
for City of Manor, Texas Special Assessment Revenue Bonds, Series 2021 (Manor Heights
Public Improvement District Improvement Area #1-2 Project).
Submitted by: Thomas Bolt, City Manager
10. Consideration, discussion, and possible action on an ordinance rezoning 2.13 acres, more or
less, Lot 4, Bluebonnet Business Park, Section One, and being located at 15721 US Hwy 290 E
from Agricultural (A) to Heavy Commercial (C-3).
Applicant: Keepers Land Planning
Owner: Lisa Nehring
Submitted by: Scott Dunlop, Assistant Development Services Director
11. Postponed Item: Consideration, discussion, and possible action on a waiver from Manor Code
of Ordinances Chapter 15, Article 15.01 Site Development Plans, Article 15.02 Parking
Standards, and Article 15.03 Landscaping and Screening on Lots 2 & 3, Block 11, A.E. Lane
Addition, 109 East Murray Ave.
Owner: Eric and Rebekah Thomason
Applicant: Eric and Rebekah Thomason
Submitted by: Scott Dunlop, Assistant Development Services Director
12. Consideration, discussion, and possible action on a waiver from Manor Code of Ordinances
Chapter 15, Article 15.01 Site Development Plans, Article 15.02 Parking Standards, and
Article 15.03 Landscaping and Screening on Lot 10, Block 5, Town of Manor, 101 East
Brenham Street, Manor, TX.
Owner: Dennis and Susan Kerlin
Applicant: Dennis and Susan Kerlin
Submitted by: Scott Dunlop, Assistant Development Services Director
13. Consideration, discussion, and possible action on a Purchase Contract with Timmermann
Commercial Investments, LP for a water easement with temporary construction easement.
Submitted by: Samuel D. Kiger, P.E, City Engineer
14. Consideration, discussion, and possible action on awarding a construction contract for the
2020 Capital Metro Paving Improvements Project.
Submitted by: Pauline M. Gray, P.E, Senior Engineer
15. Consideration, discussion, and possible action on applying for the Healthy Babies Bright
Futures (HBBF) and Mayors Innovation Project (MIP) grant program and authorizing the
Mayor to sign a resolution evidencing such authorization.
Submitted by: Mayor Wallace
16. Consideration, discussion, and possible action to adopt a resolution authorizing the City of
Manor to sign onto the Cities Race to Zero.
Submitted by: Mayor Wallace
17. Consideration, discussion, and possible action on a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
agreement between the City of Manor and the University of Texas at Austin.
Submitted by: Council Members Deja Hill and Anne Weir
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EXECUTIVE SESSION
The City Council will now Convene into executive session pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 551 Texas
Government Code, in accordance with the authority contained in:
- Section 551.071, Texas Government Code, and Section 1.05, Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional
Conduct to consult with legal counsel to discuss City of Manor Code of Ordinances regarding Manor RV
Park, LLC v. City of Manor, ET AL.
OPEN SESSION
The City Council will now reconvene into Open Session pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 551 Texas
Government Code and take action, if any, on item(s) discussed during Closed Executive Session.
ADJOURNMENT
In addition to any executive session already listed above, the City Council reserves the right to adjourn into
executive session at any time during the course of this meeting to discuss any of the matters listed above, as
authorized by Texas Government Code Section §551.071 (Consultation with Attorney), §551.072 (Deliberations
regarding Real Property), §551.073 (Deliberations regarding Gifts and Donations), §551.074 (Personnel Matters),
§551.076 (Deliberations regarding Security Devices) and §551.087 (Deliberations regarding Economic
Development Negotiations).
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
In accordance with Section 12.04 (Conflict of Interest) of the City Charter, “No elected or appointed officer or
employee of the city shall participate in the deliberation or decision on any issue, subject or matter before the
council or any board or commission, if the officer or employee has a personal financial or property interest, direct
or indirect, in the issue, subject or matter that is different from that of the public at large. An interest arising from
job duties, compensation or benefits payable by the city shall not constitute a personal financial interest.”
Further, in accordance with Chapter 171, Texas Local Government Code (Chapter 171), no City Council member
and no City officer may vote or participate in discussion of a matter involving a business entity or real property in
which the City Council member or City officer has a substantial interest (as defined by Chapter 171) and action on
the matter will have a special economic effect on the business entity or real property that is distinguishable from
the effect on the general public. An affidavit disclosing the conflict of interest must be filled out and filed with the
City Secretary before the matter is discussed.
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POSTING CERTIFICATION
I, the undersigned authority do hereby certify that this Notice of Meeting was posted on the bulletin board, at the
City Hall of the City of Manor, Texas, a place convenient and readily accessible to the general public at all times
and said Notice was posted on the following date and time: Friday, April 16, 2021, by 5:00 PM and remained so
posted continuously for at least 72 hours preceding the scheduled time of said meeting.
/s/ Lluvia T. Almaraz, TRMC
City Secretary for the City of Manor, Texas
NOTICE OF ASSISTANCE AT PUBLIC MEETINGS:
The City of Manor is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Manor City Hall and the Council
Chambers are wheelchair accessible and accessible parking spaces are available. Requests for accommodations or interpretive
services must be made 48 hours prior to this meeting. Please contact the City Secretary at 512.272.5555 or e-mail
lalmaraz@cityofmanor.org .
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