The agendas for the following City Council and Commissioners Courts for this week are being sent to you as a service of the HAR Governmental Affairs department. These include: Pasadena City Council, Pearland City Council, Fort Bend County Commissioners Court, Missouri City City Council, Sugar Land City Council, Harris County Commissioners Court, Houston City Council, Montgomery County Commissioners Court, Conroe City Council and The Woodlands Township Board of Directors. If there is an agenda item you would like us to monitor, please let us know by contacting Mary Hinojosa at mary.hinojosa@har.com. The following agenda items may be of interest to you:

Pasadena City Council –No Meeting

Pearland City Council – Regular Meeting – Monday, May 9, at 6:15 p.m. (link to full agenda)

VI. Consent Agenda

A. Consideration and Possible Action – Second and Final Reading of Ordinance No. 2000M-146 – An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Pearland, Texas, amending Ordinance No. 2000M, the zoning map of the City of Pearland, Texas, for the purpose of changing the classification of certain property being 213 acres more or less out of Kanawha-Texas Company subdivision, parts of Sections 18 and 22, George C. Smith survey, Abstract 547 and Abstract 548 Brazoria County, Texas and, 230 acres more or less out of lots 1, 2, 11, 21, 31, 41 and 51, Section 24, George C. Smith survey Abstract 549 and lots 1, 11, 21, 31, 41 and 51, Section 25 H.T. & B. R.R. Company survey, Abstract 245 and lots 1, 11 and 21, Section 26 George C. Smith survey, Abstract 550, Brazoria County, Texas. SAVE AND EXCEPT 35.450 acres of land, to wit: Four lots, consisting of approximately 27.581 acres in Annexation Area 2, identified as AO 549 H T & B R R, Tract 11A, Acres 7.635; LT 1B 549 H T & B, Acres 4.946; G.C. Smith LT 1 549 H T & B, Acres 5.000; and G.C. Smith LT 2 549 H T & B, Acres 10.000; and, five lots, consisting of approximately 7.869 acres in Annexation Area 2, identified as A0549 H T & B R R Tract 21 B called Tract 1, Acres 2.200; LT 21B1 (called Tract 4) 550 H T & B, Acres 2.5; A0550 H T & B R R, Tract 21D, Acres 2.5; A0550 H T & B R R Tract 21, Acres 0.789; A0550 H T &(generally located north of Bailey Road, south of Arnold Drive, east of Kennedy Drive, and west of Manvel Road and on the south side of Bailey Road; east of Manvel Road (FM 1128) and west of Veterans Drive.), B R R Tract 21E, Acres 2.25. Zone Change Application No. 2016-04Z, a request of the City of Pearland, for approval of a change in zoning designation from Suburban Development District (SD) to Suburban Residential – 15 (SR-15) on 407.55 acres of land; providing for an amendment of the zoning district map; containing a savings clause, a severability clause, and an effective date and other provisions related to the subject.

B. Consideration and Possible Action – Second and Final Reading of Ordinance No. 2000M-145 – An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Pearland, Texas, amending Ordinance No. 2000M, the zoning map of the City of Pearland, Texas, for the purpose of changing the classification of certain property being four tracts of land, approximately 27.581 acres in Annexation Area 2, identified as AO 549 H T & BRR tract 11A, Acres 7.635; LT 1B 549 H T & B, Acres 4.946; G.C. Smith LT 1 549 H T & B, Acres 5.000; and G.C. Smith LT2 549 H T & B, Acres 10.000 and, five tracts of land, approximately 7.869 acres in Annexation Area 2, identified as A0549 H T & B R R Tract 21 B called Tract 1, Acres 2.200; LT 21B1 (called Tract 4) 550 H T & B, Acres 2.5; A0550 H T & B R R, Tract 21D, Acres 2.5; A0550 H T & B R R Tract 21, Acres 0.789; A0550 H T & B R R Tract 21E, Acres 2.25. (generally located near the Southeast corner of FM 1128/Manvel Road and Bailey Road, Pearland, TX and Southwest corner of Bailey Road and Veterans Road.), Zone Change Application No. 2016-03Z, a city initiated request for approval of a zone change in the recently annexed Area 2 (south of Bailey Road between FM 1128/ and Veterans Road) from Suburban Development (SD) zoning district to General Business (GB) zoning district; on approximately 35.450 acres of land; providing for an amendment of the zoning district map; containing a savings clause, a severability clause, and an effective date and other provisions related to the subject.

 

Fort Bend County Commissioners Court – Regular Meeting – Tuesday, May 10, at 1 p.m. (link to full agenda)

5. PUBLIC HEARING:  1 p.m.:  Conduct Public Hearing and take all appropriate action on the following matter:

Acceptance of the traffic control plan for Briscoe Falls, Section 1 and Section 2, Precinct 3.

17. COMMISSIONER, PCT. 2:

Take all appropriate action on Petition for Addition of Certain Land to re-annex a portion of Sienna Parkway into the boundaries of the City of Missouri City, Texas, Precinct 2.

19. ENGINEERING:

B. Take all appropriate action on acceptance of a certain 0.7555 acre tract of land conveyed by Public Road Right-of-Way Dedication from Admiral TLC, LLC to Fort Bend County, Texas, regarding Humphrey Way and; record same in Official Public Records; Precinct 1.

C. Take all appropriate action on acceptance of a certain 0.3048 acre tract of land conveyed by Special Warranty Deed from Terrabrook Cinco Ranch Southwest to Fort Bend County, Texas regarding Katy Gaston Road and; record same in Official Public Records; Precinct 3.

D. Take all appropriate action on request by Catherine A. Dorris for a variance to the Fort Bend County Regulations of Subdivision, Section 2.2 I, to divide a 6.9359-acre tract located in Antonio Balle Survey, Abstract 107, from the 11.000-acre parent tract, owned by Catherine A. Dorris, recorded in Instrument #2007084371 of Fort Bend County Deed Records, Pct. 1.

Missouri City City Council – No Meeting

 

Sugar Land City Council – No Meeting

 

Houston City Council – Regular Meeting – Tuesday, May 10, at 1:30 p.m. and Wednesday, May 11, at 9 a.m. (link to full agenda)

PROPERTY – NUMBER

6. RECOMMENDATION from Director General Services Department to APPOINT two independent appraisers to determine the fair market value of ±1.737 acres of land located out of South Side of Buffalo Bayou Addition located on the southwest side of Texas between Jackson and Hamilton Streets Houston, Harris County, Texas – DISTRICT I – GALLEGOS

ORDINANCES – NUMBERS 12  through  27

13. ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 45, ARTICLE XV, DIVISION 3 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, HOUSTON, TEXAS, relating to the Neighborhood Traffic Management Speed Control Program

15. ORDINANCE awarding contract to WINTER & COMPANY for Historic District Design Guidelines for the Planning & Development Department; providing a maximum contract amount – 2 Years with a one-year option – $267,680.00 – Historic Preservation Fund

Harris County Commissioners Court – Regular Meeting – Tuesday, May 10,  at 10 a.m. (link to full agenda)

6 Community Services

f. Request for approval of an amendment to the final project plan and reinvestment zone financing plan of Houston’s Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone #24 to promote the development of all eligible public and commercial improvements in connection with certain economic development projects.

19. Grants

a. Request by the Flood Control District for authorization to submit an application to the Texas Water Development Board for grant funds in the amount of $15,683,234, with a combined match of $2,145,120, for acquisition and demolition of certain homes at risk of continued flood damage in connection with the 2016 FEMA Flood Mitigation Assistance Program.

III. Public Hearings

Request by the Office of the County Engineer/Right of Way Division for a public hearing to determine whether a portion of Harris County Almeda School Road Park should be sold to the State of Texas for construction of FM-521 in Precinct 1.

Montgomery County Commissioners Court – Regular Meeting – Tuesday, May 10, at 9:30 a.m. (link to full agenda)

11. COUNTY JUDGE

B. CONSIDER, DISCUSS AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION ON APPOINTMENT OF A CITIZENS COMMITTEE TO REVIEW ELECTED OFFICIAL RAISES.

13. EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT

A. DISCUSS, CONSIDER, AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION, ON MONTGOMERY COUNTY’S PARTICIPATION IN THE FY16 FLOOD MITIGATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.  IF APPROVED ALLOW EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT TO WORK WITH CONTRACTORS TO FACILITATE APPLYING FOR THE GRANT, AND AUTHORIZE JUDGE DOYAL TO SIGN.

B. CONSIDER, DISCUSS, AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION ON A GRANT APPLICATION FOR FY16 PRE DISASTER MITIGATION PLANNING GRANT.  AUTHORIZE OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT TO WORK WITH HGAC TO FACILITATE APPLICATION FOR THE GRANT ON BEHALF OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY.  FURTHER AUTHORIZE JUDGE DOYAL TO SIGN.

C. DISCUSS UPDATES ON CURRENT DISASTER STATUS AND TAKE ANY ACTION NEEDED.

20. PUBLIC HEARING

A. PRECINCT 2

  1. CONSIDER AND APPROVE ESTABLISHING A 35 MPH SPEED LIMIT ON OLD CONROE ROAD FROM FM 1488 TO PARK AVENUE.

Conroe City Council – No Meeting

The Woodlands Township Board of Directors – No Meeting