CITY OF LAREDO

CITY COUNCIL MEETING

A-2001-R-20

CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS

1110 HOUSTON STREET

LAREDO, TEXAS 78040

AUGUST 6, 2001

5:30 P.M.

 

 

 

DISABILITY ACCESS STATEMENT

Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need auxiliary aid or services are requested to contact Gustavo Guevara, City Secretary at (956) 791-7308 at least two working days prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made.  The accessible entrance and accessible parking spaces are located at City Hall, 1100 Victoria Ave.

 

Out of Consideration for all attendees of the City Council meetings, please turn off all cellular phones and pagers, or place on inaudible signal.  Thank you for your consideration.

 

 

 

    I.      CALL TO ORDER

 

 II.      PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

 

III.      ROLL CALL

 

IV.      MINUTES

 

V.              COMMUNICATIONS AND RECOGNITIONS

 

Announcements

 

Invitations

 

Recognitions

 

Communiqués

 

A.   In recognition of the American Little League All Stars for advancing to the State Section 4 Championship Games.

 

 VI.    APPOINTMENTS TO COMMISSION, BOARDS AND COMMITTEES

 

A.   Appointment by Mayor Pro-Tempore Eliseo Valdez, Jr, of Dan Rodriguez to the Vehicles for Hire Ad Hoc Committee.

 

 

 

   VII.         PUBLIC HEARINGS

 

1.   Public hearing amending the City of Laredo FY 2000-2001 Airport Budget to recognize additional revenues from a grant received from the Federal Aviation Administration being grant project no. 3-48-0136-30-01 in the amount of $335,000.00 for the purpose of constructing a fuel farm to be located on the east side of the Laredo International Airport and appropriating said grant revenue and local match to the appropriate expenditure accounts and authorizing the City Manager to implement said budget amendment.  The local match is available in the Airport Land Acquisition Reimbursement Account.

 

INTRODUCTION OF AN ORDINANCE

Airport Budget to recognize additional revenues from a grant received from the Federal Aviation Administration being grant project no. 3-48-0136-30-01 in the amount of $335,000.00 for the purpose of constructing a fuel farm to be located on the east side of the Laredo International Airport and appropriating said grant revenue and local match to the appropriate expenditure accounts and authorizing the City Manager to implement said budget amendment.

 

2.   Public hearing of an ordinance amending Chapter 12 of the Code of Ordinances, City of Laredo, Texas to include Article IV to establish fees for Fire Engineering Services and Life Safety Inspections, within the Corporate Limits of the City of Laredo, Texas.

 

INTRODUCTION OF AN ORDINANCE

An ordinance amending Chapter 12 of the Code of Ordinances, City of Laredo, Texas to include Article IV to establish fees for Fire Engineering Services and Life Safety Inspections, within the Corporate Limits of the City of Laredo, Texas.

 

3. Public hearing amending Chapter 19, Motor Vehicle and Traffic, Article VIII, Stopping, Standing or Parking, Section 19-361, Secured Controlled Access Parking Lots and Section 19-362, Parking Lot Rates and Hours of Operation, of Code of Ordinances, City of Laredo: Authorizing the establishment of parking rates, enforcement regulations, and hours of operation at the Riverfront Parking Lot located on Pedregal Road; and authorizing the establishment of enforcement regulations for the Bridge I parking lot, providing for effective date and publication.

 

INTRODUCTION OF AN ORDINANCE

Amending Chapter 19, Motor Vehicle and Traffic, Article VIII, Stopping, Standing or Parking, Section 19-361, Secured Controlled Access Parking Lots and Section 19-362, Parking Lot Rates and Hours of Operation, of Code of Ordinances, City of Laredo: Authorizing the establishment of parking rates, enforcement regulations, and hours of operation at the Riverfront Parking Lot located on Pedregal Road; and authorizing the establishment of enforcement regulations for the Bridge I parking lot, providing for effective date and publication.

 

 

4.   Public hearing authorizing the City Manager to execute the contract with the Texas Department of Health in the amount of $208,140.00 in additional funds for the HIV/AIDS Ryan White Title II Project of the City of Laredo Health Department and extend the contract period from April 1, 2001, through August 31, 2001, to April 1, 2001, through March 31, 2002; and amending the City of Laredo FY2000-2001 Budget by ½ of the budget amount.

 

INTRODUCTION OF AN ORDINANCE

 

Authorizing the City Manager to execute the contract with the Texas Department of Health in the amount of $208,140.00 in additional funds for the HIV/AIDS Ryan White Title II Project of the City of Laredo Health Department and extend the contract period from April 1, 2001, through August 31, 2001, to April 1, 2001, through March 31, 2002; and amending the City of Laredo FY2000-2001 Budget by ½ of the budget amount.

 

 

5.   Public hearing amending the City of Laredo FY 2000-2001 budget in the amount of $500,000.00 by allocating funds from the surplus fund balance to further the activities and scope of work of the Women, Infants and Children’s Program of the City of Laredo Health funded by the Texas Department of Health for the period beginning October 1, 2000, through September 30, 2001.

 

INTRODUCTION OF AN ORDINANCE

 

Amending the City of Laredo FY 2000-2001 budget in the amount of $500,000.00 by allocating funds from the surplus fund balance to further the activities and scope of work of the Women, Infants and Children’s Program of the City of Laredo Health funded by the Texas Department of Health for the period beginning October 1, 2000, through September 30, 2001.

 

 

6.   Public hearing authorizing the City Manager to accept and execute all documentation for grants from the Texas Department of Health in the amount of $1,088,298.00 in direct funds and $188,976.00 in program income for seven grants as described below for the City of Laredo Health Department for the period beginning September 1, 2001, through August 31, 2002; and amending the City of Laredo FY 2000-2001 budget in the amount of $1,277,274.00.

 

INTRODUCTION OF AN ORDINANCE

 

Authorizing the City Manager to accept and execute all documentation for grants from the Texas Department of Health in the amount of $1,088,298.00 in direct funds and $188,976.00 in program income for seven grants as described below for the City of Laredo Health Department for the period beginning September 1, 2001, through August 31, 2002; and amending the City of Laredo FY 2000-2001 budget in the amount of $1,277,274.00.

 

 

7.      Public hearing amending the City of Laredo’s 2000-2001 annual budget in the amount of $95,000.00 to adjust the City match for the Governor’s Automobile Theft Prevention Authority Program.  The City of Laredo requested that A.T.P.A. consider reducing the cash match for grant number (SA-1-T01-09358) this fiscal year.  Funding will be used to pay for operative expenditures within the Laredo Police Department in General Fund.

 

INTRODUCTION OF AN ORDINANCE

Amending the City of Laredo’s 2000-2001 annual budget in the amount of $95,000.00 to adjust the City match for the Governor’s Automobile Theft Prevention Authority Program.  The City of Laredo requested that A.T.P.A. consider reducing the cash match for grant number (SA-1-T01-09358) this fiscal year.  Funding will be used to pay for operative expenditures within the Laredo Police Department in General Fund.

 

8.      Public hearing amending the City of Laredo’s 2000-2001 Annual Budget in the amount of $490,069.00 for the Governor’s Automobile Theft Prevention Authority Grant.  A.T.P.A. is contributing $390,714.00, the City is designating $54,355.00 in matching funds, and Webb County is designating $45,000.00 in matching funds for a total of $490,069.00 to fund the Laredo Auto Theft Task Force for the period of September 1, 2001 through August 31, 2002. (Approval of Resolution 2001-R-083 is needed before Public Hearing Item No. 30)

 

INTRODUCTION OF AN ORDINANCE

Amending the City of Laredo’s 2000-2001 Annual Budget in the amount of $490,069.00 for the Governor’s Automobile Theft Prevention Authority Grant.  A.T.P.A. is contributing $390,714.00, the City is designating $54,355.00 in matching funds, and Webb County is designating $45,000.00 in matching funds for a total of $490,069.00 to fund the Laredo Auto Theft Task Force for the period of September 1, 2001 through August 31, 2002.

 

9.   Public hearing authorizing the granting to Jerry Resendez Enterprises, Inc., a Texas Corporation, a non-exclusive franchise to construct, maintain and operate a commercial container refuse gathering and disposing services in the City of Laredo, Texas and providing the terms, conditions, obligations, and limitations upon and under which franchise shall be exercised; providing indemnity to the City; City retains authority to regulate rates except for rate increase resulting from increased landfill fee which are passed on to the customer; providing for increased services rates; providing for franchise payments; and providing for severability. 

 

INTRODUCTION OF AN ORDINANCE

Authorizing the granting to Jerry Resendez Enterprises, Inc., a Texas Corporation, a non-exclusive franchise to construct, maintain and operate a commercial container refuse gathering and disposing services in the City of Laredo, Texas and providing the terms, conditions, obligations, and limitations upon and under which franchise shall be exercised; providing indemnity to the City; City retains authority to regulate rates except for rate increase resulting from increased landfill fee which are passed on to the customer; providing for increased services rates; providing for franchise payments; and providing for severability. 

 

10. Public hearing repealing Ordinance 99-O-85 and amending Chapter 7-1 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Laredo by adopting the 2000 Edition of the International Building Code, amending Section 7-4 adopted, by adopting the 2000 Edition of the International Mechanical Code, and amending Section 7-7 Dwelling Code by adopting the International Residential Code for One and Two Family Dwellings (2000 Ed.); providing for the issuance of permits, and collection of fees, and repealing all ordinances and/or parts of ordinances in conflict therewith; providing for publication and effective date. 

 

INTRODUCTION OF AN ORDINANCE

Repealing Ordinance 99-O-85 and amending Chapter 7-1 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Laredo by adopting the 2000 Edition of the International Building Code, amending Section 7-4 adopted, by adopting the 2000 Edition of the International Mechanical Code, and amending Section 7-7 Dwelling Code by adopting the International Residential Code for One and Two Family Dwellings (2000 Ed.); providing for the issuance of permits, and collection of fees, and repealing all ordinances and/or parts of ordinances in conflict therewith; providing for publication and effective date

 

11. Public hearing amending Section 24.63.2, Permitted Land Uses; and Appendix A, Definitions, of the Laredo Land Development Code to allow the location of an International Bridge Facility on B-4 (Highway Commercial District), M-1 (Light Manufacturing District), and M-2 (Heavy Manufacturing District) Zoning Districts.  The Planning and Zoning Commission has recommended approval of the proposed ordinance amendment.

 

INTRODUCTION OF AN ORDINANCE

Amending Section 24.63.2, Permitted Land Uses; and Appendix A, Definitions, of the Laredo Land Development Code to allow the location of an International Bridge Facility on B-4 (Highway Commercial District), M-1 (Light Manufacturing District), and M-2 (Heavy Manufacturing District) Zoning Districts.  The Planning and Zoning Commission has recommended approval of the proposed ordinance amendment.

 

12. Public hearing amending the Zoning Ordinance (Map) of the City of Laredo by rezoning Blocks 56, 67, and 68, Eastern Division and those portions of Cedar Ave., Piedra China St., and Logan Ave., which were previous public right-of-ways, located at 301 Logan Ave., from M-1 (Light Manufacturing District) to M-2 (Heavy Manufacturing District).  The Planning and Zoning Commission has recommended denial of the proposed zone change.

 

INTRODUCTION OF AN ORDINANCE

Amending the Zoning Ordinance (Map) of the City of Laredo by rezoning Blocks 56, 67, and 68, Eastern Division and those portions of Cedar Ave., Piedra China St., and Logan Ave., which were previous public right-of-ways, located at 301 Logan Ave., from M-1 (Light Manufacturing District) to M-2 (Heavy Manufacturing District); providing for publication and effective date. 

 

 

13. Public hearing amending the Zoning Ordinance (Map) of the City of Laredo by rezoning Blocks 14, 46, and 75, Eastern Division and those portions of Willow St. and Cedar Ave. which were previous public right-of-ways, located at 420 Logan Ave., from M-1 (Light Manufacturing District) to M-2 (Heavy Manufacturing District).  The Planning and Zoning Commission has recommended denial of the proposed zone change.

 

INTRODUCTION OF AN ORDINANCE

Amending the Zoning Ordinance (Map) of the City of Laredo by rezoning Blocks 14, 46, and 75, Eastern Division and those portions of Willow St. and Cedar Ave. which were previous public right-of-ways, located at 420 Logan Ave., from M-1 (Light Manufacturing District) to M-2 (Heavy Manufacturing District); providing for publication and effective date.

 

 

14. Public hearing amending the Zoning Ordinance (Map) of the City of Laredo by rezoning Lot 4 and the north 19.78 ft. of Lot 5, Block 815, Eastern Division, located at 605 N. Seymour Ave., from R-3 (Mixed Residential District) to B-4 (Highway Commercial District).  The Planning and Zoning Commission has recommended denial of the proposed zone change and approval of a Conditional Use Permit for a single-family residence and a mechanic shop.

 

INTRODUCTION OF AN ORDINANCE

Amending the Zoning Ordinance (Map) of the City of Laredo by rezoning Lot 4 and the north 19.78 ft. of Lot 5, Block 815, Eastern Division, located at 605 N. Seymour Ave., from R-3 (Mixed Residential District) to B-4 (Highway Commercial District); providing for publication and effective date. 

 

15. Public hearing amending the City of Laredo’s 2000-2001 Annual Budget to reflect an appropriation in Transportation Planning Funds.  The appropriation of $21,589.00 comes from the release of 1999-2000 Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP) Unexpended Funds.

 

INTRODUCTION OF AN ORDINANCE

      Amending the City of Laredo’s 2000-2001 Annual Budget to reflect an appropriation in Transportation Planning Funds.  The appropriation of $21,589.00 comes from the release of 1999-2000 Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP) Unexpended Funds.

 

16. Public hearing amending the City of Laredo’s FY 2001 Annual Budget in the 2000A Certificate of Obligation Fund by appropriating current available interest earnings in the amount of $325,000.00 and appropriating expenditures in the amount of $325,000.00 for the Bartlett Street Extension Project from Hillside to Gale Street, and authorizing the City Manager to implement said budget.

 

INTRODUCTION OF AN ORDINANCE

Amending the City of Laredo’s FY 2001 Annual Budget in the 2000A Certificate of Obligation Fund by appropriating current available interest earnings in the amount of $325,000.00 and appropriating expenditures in the amount of $325,000.00 for the Bartlett Street Extension Project from Hillside to Gale Street, and authorizing the City Manager to implement said budget.

 

VIII.   GENERAL COUNCIL DISCUSSIONS AND PRESENTATIONS

 

17. A.   Request by Council Member Alfredo Agredano

 

1.      Discussion and possible action on the speed humps on Washington Subdivision.

 

2.      Status report on the South Laredo Baseball Park/Skate Park.

 

3.      Status report on the Washington Subdivision Park.

 

4.      Discussion with possible action on introducing an ordinance prohibiting the use of a cell phone while driving. (Co-sponsored by Council Member Eliseo Valdez, Jr.)

 

B.  Request by Council Member Louis H. Bruni

 

1.   Status report on the annexation of Lake Casa Blanca and LIFE Downs, with possible action.

 

2.      Status report on all complaints filed with Mr. Robert Eads, with possible action.

 

3.      Status report on the Eastwoods Park, with possible action.

 

4.      Status report on the Speed Hump Project in District II, with possible action.

 

C.     Request by Council Member John C. Galo

 

1.      Status report on 1704 Lane.

 

2.      Report on all violations pending in Court against the Tex Mex Railroad.

 

3.      Update on the Chacon Creek Clean-up Project and the Hike & Bike Trail.

 

D.     Request by Council Member Johnny Amaya

 

1.      Discussion with possible action on a traffic study for the Buena Vista Subdivision to slow down traffic in the residential area.

 

2.      Status report on the traffic study around schools, with possible action.

 

 

E.     Request by Council Member Joe A. Guerra

 

1.      Status of the traffic control device at the intersection of Del Mar Blvd. and Country Club Dr., with possible action.

 

2.   Discussion with possible action regarding proposed resolution:

 

 2001-R-086    A resolution supporting and approving the construction of Providence Surgical and Medical Center in Laredo, Texas.

 

 

F.      Request by Council Member Jose A. Valdez, Jr.

 

1.      Discussion with possible action regarding the current Sidewalk Projects under construction in District VII.

 

2.      Discussion with possible action regarding new sidewalks for drop off and pick up for Farias Elementary and Santa Maria Elementary locations.

 

 

G.    Request by Council Member Juan Ramirez

 

1.      Discussion regarding the parking of trucks that are being taken into Mexico “Chocolates” on the 600 and 700 block of Santa Ursula, with possible action.

 

2.      Status report on the furniture for the Civic Center Pool and the hours of operations and the dates, with possible action.

 

3.      Status report on the improvements along Water Street in the Azteca Neighborhood, with possible action.

 

4.      Report regarding the clean up in the lower area of the San Francisco Javier Neighborhood, with possible action.

              

 

 

(Recess)

(Press Availability)

 

 

IX.  INTRODUCTORY ORDINANCES

 

 

18.    An ordinance authorizing the City Manager to execute a lease with Webb County for approximately 1.0128 acres which includes Building Nos. 1228 and 1229 consisting of approximately 4,378 square feet located at 4704 Naranjo Street at the Laredo International Airport.  Lease term is for one (1) year commencing on May 1, 2001 and ending on April 30, 2002 and may be extended for one (1) term of one (1) year ending on April 30, 2003.  Monthly rent shall be $1,776.00 and will be adjusted annually during the primary and extension term of this lease according to changes in the Consumer Price Index; providing for an effective date.

 

19.    An ordinance authorizing the City Manager to execute a lease with Roberto Hernandez d/b/a Ocean Structures for approximately 289 square of office space constituting Suite No. 8 of Building No. S-1 located at 1718 E. Calton Road.  Lease term is for one (1) year commencing May 1, 2001, and ending April 30, 2002, and may be extended for one (1) term of one (1) year ending April 30, 2003. Monthly rent shall be $400.00 and will be adjusted annually during the primary and extension term of this lease according to changes in the Consumer Price Index; providing for an effective date. 

 

 

20.    An ordinance authorizing the City Manager to execute a Scheduled Airline Operating Agreement and Terminal Building Lease with Transportes Aeromar S. A. de C. V. d/b/a Aeromar Airlines for exclusive and non-exclusive joint use space located at the Laredo International Airport passenger terminal for the purpose of conducting commercial air transportation services. The term of the agreement is for two (2) years and eleven (11) months effective August 1, 2001 and ending on June 30, 2004. The monthly rent including landing fees is waived for the first six (6) months commencing on the date airline initiates commercial air transportation services at the Laredo International Airport.

 

 

21.    An ordinance rescinding Ordinance No. 96-O-177, which authorized the City Manager to execute a Lease Agreement with the Laredo-Webb County Community Action Agency for the rental of ground space on that parcel of land legally described as: Lots 1, 2, 3, & 4, Block 321, Eastern Division, City of Laredo, Webb County, Texas; for a term of two (2) years, with an annual rental payment of $1.00, and authorizing the City Manager to execute a new Lease Agreement with Webb County, as described on attached Exhibit “A”, for and on behalf of the City of Laredo, for rental of the same parcel of land, for the purpose of operating the Headstart Program, for a term of two (2) years, with monthly rental payments of $575.00; and providing for an effective date.  

 

 

22.    An ordinance rescinding Ordinance No. 99-O-012, which authorized the City Manager to execute   a Lease Agreement with Webb County for the rental of ground space on that parcel of land legally described as: Lots 6, 8, the West one-half of Lots 5 & 7, the North fifty-six feet of Lot 4, & the West one-half of Lot 3, Block 912, Western Division, City of Laredo, Webb County, Texas; for a term of one (1) year, with an annual rental payment of $1.00, and authorizing the City Manager to execute a new Lease Agreement with Webb County, as described on attached Exhibit “A”; for and on behalf of the City of Laredo, for rental of the same parcel of land, for the purpose of operating the Headstart Program, for a term of two (2) years, with monthly rental payments of $625.00; and providing for an effective date.   

 

 

23.    An ordinance rescinding Ordinance No. 95-O-024, which authorized the City Manager to execute a Lease Agreement with the Laredo-Webb County Community Action Agency, for the rental of ground space on that parcel of land legally described as: Portions of Lots 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, & 12, Block 1302, Eastern Division, City of Laredo, Webb County, Texas; for a term of twenty-eight (28) months, with monthly rental payments of $525.00, and authorizing the City Manager to execute a new Lease Agreement with Webb County, as described on attached Exhibit “A”, for and on behalf of the City of Laredo, for rental of the same parcel of land, for the purpose of operating the Headstart Program, for a term of two (2) years, with monthly rental payments of $525.00; and providing for an effective date .   

 

 

24.        An ordinance authorizing the City Manager to enter into a “Contract, Easement, and Use Restriction” Agreement with AEP Central Power and Light Company, as described on attached Exhibit “A”, for the installation of certain underground electric service facilities to serve the dwelling units to be constructed on the individual lots of the “Three Points Affordable Housing Project”.  Said lots being delineated on attached copy of City Plat; and providing for an effective date.

 

 

25.    An ordinance closing as a public easement those sections of the 1100 block of South Buena Vista Avenue between Barrios Street and the east right-of-way line of S. Meadow Ave. and the west one half section of the 1100 block of South Buena Vista Avenue between Boulanger Street and the west right-of-way line of S. Meadow Avenue situated in the Eastern Division, City of Laredo, County of Webb, Texas; and providing for an effective date. 

 

 

26.        An ordinance amending Ordinance #99-O-317 by authorizing the City Manager to execute a Site Ground Lease Agreement Addendum to that certain Ground Lease between the City of Laredo and American Tower L.P., a Delaware Limited Partnership, dated October 25, 1999, for the purposes of which is to describe the ground space area of the Lease Premises to be used by Tenant. All terms and conditions of the lease remain in full force and effect.

 

 

27.    An ordinance authorizing the City Manager to execute a lease with Texas #20 Rural Cellular, Inc., a corporation, for space on the top surface of the McPherson Water Tower located at 8711 McPherson Road, Laredo, Webb County, Texas and being more   fully described in Exhibit “A” of lease agreement to locate antennas on the Water Tower and construct a 10’ x 12” equipment building for use in connection with its communications business.  Term of the lease is ten (10) years commencing August 20, 2001 and ending August 19, 2011 with three (3) successive renewal terms of five (5) years.  Annual base rent shall be $7,700.00 each year during the term of the lease and will be adjusted by three percent (3%) on each anniversary of the commencement date, providing for effective date.

 

 

28.    An ordinance authorizing the City Manager to execute a lease with Texas #20 Rural Cellular, Inc., a corporation, for a 50” x 40” ground space at the La Bota Water Tower Complex located at 14100 FM 1472 Laredo, Webb County, Texas and being more fully described in Exhibit “A” of lease agreement to construct on such premises a 120 ft. high self-supporting tower and related equipment building for use with its communications business.  Term of the lease is ten (10) years commencing August 20, 2001 and ending August 19, 2011 with three (3) successive renewal terms of five (5) years.  Annual base rent shall be $7,700.00 each year during the term of the lease and will be adjusted by three percent (3%) on each anniversary of the commencement date, providing for effective date.

 

 

         X.  FINAL READINGS OF ORDINANCES 

 

 

29.    2001-O-152     Amending the Zoning Ordinance (Map) of the City of Laredo by Lots 5 and 6, Block 2026, Eastern Division, located at 3220 Ligarde St., from R-2 (Multi-Family Residential District) to B-1 (Limited Commercial District); providing for publication and effective date.  (Council Member Alfredo Agredano)

        

2001-O-153     Amending the Zoning Ordinance (Map) of the City of Laredo by rezoning Lots 8, 9 and part of Lot 10, Block 350, Western Division, located at 11 Iturbide St., from R-3 (Mixed Residential District) to B-1 (Limited Commercial District); providing for publication and effective date.  (Council Member Jose Ramirez)

 

2001-O-154     Amending the Zoning Ordinance (Map) of the City of Laredo by rezoning Lot 21, Block 1, Indian Crossing Subdivision, Unit I, located at 2317 Geronimo Dr., from R-3 (Mixed Residential District) to B-1 (Limited Commercial District); providing for publication and effective date.  (Council Member Jose Valdez, Jr.)

 

2001-O-155     Amending the Zoning Ordinance (Map) of the City of Laredo by rezoning Lot 4, Block 1744, Eastern Division, located at 2819 Bayard St., from R-2 (Multi-Family Residential District) to R-3 (Mixed Residential District); providing for publication and effective date.  (Council Member Alfredo Agredano)

 

2001-O-156     Amending the Zoning Ordinance (Map) of the City of Laredo by authorizing the issuance of a Special Use Permit for oil and/or gas extraction on 3.00 acres, as further described by metes and bounds, located west of Hwy. 83 and north of Salvador Garcia Middle School, known as McKendrick No. 4 Well; providing for publication and effective date.  (Council Member Alfredo Agredano)

 

 

2001-O-157     Amending the Zoning Ordinance (Map) of the City of Laredo by rezoning Block 19, Laredo Airport Plat Subdivision, located at 4400 Daugherty Ave., from M-1 (Light Manufacturing District) to B-3 (Community Business District); providing for publication and effective date. (Council Member Louis H. Bruni)

 

2001-O-158     An ordinance authorizing the City Manager to execute a lease with Lone Star Aviation, a general partnership, for approximately 5,980 square feet constituting Hangar No. 1307 located at 4400 Maher Avenue at the Laredo International Airport.  Lease term is for three (3) years commencing on August 1, 2001 and ending on July 31, 2004.  Monthly rent shall be $1,075.00 and shall be adjusted annually according to changes in the Consumer Price Index; providing for an effective date.  (City Council)

 

2001-O-159     An ordinance authorizing the City Manager to execute a lease with Chad E. Sims for approximately 2,040 square feet constituting Building No. 1341 located at 4113 North Jarvis Avenue, #100, at the Laredo International Airport.  Lease term is for three (3) years commencing on August 1, 2001 and ending on July 31, 2004.  Lease may be terminated by either party upon giving a 90-day written notice from the party terminating to the other.  Annual rent shall be $3,000.00 and paid in advance and will be adjusted annually according to changes in the Consumer Price Index; providing for an effective date. (City Council)

 

2001-O-160     An ordinance authorizing the City Manager to execute a lease with SER Jobs for Progress Southwest, Inc., for approximately 1,600 square feet constituting Suite No. 8 of Building No. 134 located at