City of Kingsville, Texas AGENDA CITY COMMISSION MONDAY,JUNE24, 2024 REGULAR MEETING CITY HALL HELEN KLEBERG GROVES COMMUNITY ROOM 400 WEST KING AVENUE 5:00P.M. Live Videostream: tos/ww.acebokcokcom/clpolngyletg I. Preliminary Proceedings. OPEN MEETING NVOCATION/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE = (Mayor Fugate) MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING(S) I. Public Hearing - (Required by Law)." III. Reports from Commission & Staff.2 Mark McLaughlin City Manager None. 1. None. 2R "At this time, the City Commission and Staff will reportupdate on all committee assignments which may include but is not limited to the following: Planning & Zoning Commission, Zoning Board of Adjustments, Historical Board, Housing Authority Board, Library Board, Health Board, Tourism, Chamber of Commerce, Coastal Bend Council of Governments, Conner Museum, Keep Kingsville Beautiful, and Texas Municipal League. Staffreports include the following: Building & Development, Code Enforcement, Proposed Development Report; Accounting & Finance - Financial Services Information, Investment Report, Quarterly Budget Report, Monthly Financial Reports; Police & Fire Department - Grant Update, Police & Fire Reports; Street Updates; Public Works- miscellaneous park projects, Admnstraton-Worsnop Schedule, Interlocal Agreements, Public Information, Hotel Occupancy Report, Quiet Zone, Proclamations, Health Plan Update, Tax, Increment Zone Presentation, Main Street Downtown, Chapter 59 project, Financial Advisor, Water. And Wastewater Rate Study Presentation. No formal action can Building Maintenance, Construction Updates; Park Services grant(s) update, be taken on these items at this time." IV. Public Comment on Agenda Items.3 1. Comments on all agenda and non-agenda items. V. Consent Agenda Notice to the Public The following items are of a routine or administrative nature. The Commission has been furnished with background and support material on each item, and/or it has been Page1 1of3 AGENDA- KINGSVILLE CITY COMMISSION June 24, 2024 discussed at a previous meeting. All items will be acted upon by one vote without being discussed separately unless requested. by a Commission Member in which event the item ori items will immediately be withdrawn. fori individual consideration ini its normal sequence after the items not requiring separate discussion have been acted upon. The remaining CONSENT MOTIONS, RESOLUTIONS. ORDINANCES AND ORDINANCES FROM items will be adopted by one vote. PREVIOUS MEETINGS: (At this point the Commission will vote on all motions, resolutions, and ordinances 1. Motion to approve final passage of an ordinance of the City Commission of the City of Kingsville, Texas, pursuant to Chapter 311 of the Texas Tax Code, creating Tax Increment Financing Reinvestment Zone Number Two, City of Kingsville, Texas. (Economic 2. Motion to approve final passage of an ordinance amending the Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Budget to appropriate funding for the Reimbursement Agreement for Preliminary Engineering Services with Union Pacific Railroad Company for the Escondido Rail not removed: for individual consideration) Development Director). Crossing Project. (City Manager). REGULAR AGENDA CONSIDERATION OF MOTIONS, RESOLUTIONS, AND ORDINANCES: VI. Items for consideration by Commissioners." 3. Consider introduction of an ordinance amending the City of Kingsville Code of Ordinances ChapterViI, Article 5-Traffic Schedules, Schedule/(D), revising the speed limit on certain areas of General Cavazos Boulevard. (FM1356); providing for appropriate penalties fines, and fees regarding the regulation thereof; repealing all ordinances in conflict wherewith and providing for an effective date and publication. (City Engineer). 4. Consider a resolution of the City of Kingsville, Texas in support of the submission to the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation's National Coastal Resilience Fund Award titled "Developing Nature-Based Designs To Increase Resilience And Habitat In The Baffin Bay 5. Consider introduction of an ordinance amending the Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Budget to provide additional funding for Parks vehicle and equipment maintenance. (Parks Director). 6. Consider introduction of an ordinance amending the Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Budget to adjust budgets based on audited beginning fund balances for FY23-24. (Finance Director). 7. Consider introduction of an ordinance amending the Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Budget to provide funding for the payback of the HRSA Cares Provider Relief Fund due to non- 8. Consider a resolution of the City Commission of Kingsville, Texas, authorizing the submission of a Resilient Communities Program (RCP) grant application to the Texas General Land Office for funding for a Comprehensive Plan (land use) and authorizing the Mayor and City Manager to act as the City's Executive Officers and Authorized Representatives in all matters pertaining to the City's participation in the RCP Grant. 9. Consider introduction of an ordinance amending the City of Kingsville Code of Ordinances Sections 15-3-51 and 9-10-1 through 9-10-5, providing for revisions to the sidewalk regulations, repealing all ordinances in conflict herewith and providing for an effective date and publication. (Director of Planning and Development Services). Watershed (TX)". (Parks Director). submittal of reports. (Finance Department). (Director of Planning and Development Services). Page2 2of3 AGENDA- - KINGSVILLE CITY COMMISSION June 24, 2024 10. Executive Session: Pursuant to Section 551.072, Texas Government Code, Deliberations regarding Real Property Exception, the City Commission shall convene in Executive Session to discuss the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property as deliberation in an open meeting would have a detrimental effect on the position of the 11.Consider a resolution authorizing staff to proceed with placing for sale the City's 3.030 acres of land located on the north side of the 400 Block of East Caesar Ave. (9th, Block 24, Lot ALL, S/2 closed Ragland St.), also known as Old Hospital site, in Kingsville, Texas. 12. Workshop: discussion on proposed FY24-25 Employee Compensation Plan and governmental body in negotiations with at third party. (City Manager). (Purchasing Manager). related items. (Human Resources Director). VII. Adjournment. No person's comments shall exceed 5 minutes. Cannot be extended by Commission. No person's comments shall exceed 5 minutes without permission of majority of Commission. Comments are limited to 3 minutes per person. May be extended or permitted at other times in the meeting only with 5 affirmative Commission votes. The speaker must identify himself by name and Items being considered by the Commission for action except citizen's comments to the Mayor and Commission, no comment at this point without 5 affirmative votes of the Commission. address. NOTICE This City of Kingsville and Commission 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's office at 361/595-8002 or FAX 361/595-8024 or E-Mail alen.uelatcityorkingevlle.com for further information. Braille Is Not Available. The City Commission 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 the Texas Government Code, Section 551-071 (Consultation with Attorney), 551-072 Deliberations about Real Property), 551-073 Deliberations about Gifts and Donations), 551-074 (Personnel Matters), 551.076 (Deliberations about Security Devices), 551-086 (Certain Public Power Utilities: I,t the undersigned authority do hereby certify that the Notice of Meeting was posted ont the bulletin board at City Hall, City of Kingsville, 400 West King Avenue, Kingsville, Texas, a place convenient and readily accessible to the general public at all times and said Notice was posted on the June 20, 2024, at 4:30P.M. and remained so posted continuously for atl least 721 hours proceeding Competitive Matters), and 551-087 (Economic Development). following date and time: the scheduled time of said meeting. many Nalangwls Mary Valenzuela, TRMC, City Secretary City of Kingsville, Texas This public notice was removed from the official posting board at the Kingsville City Hall on the following date and time: City Secretary's Office City of Kingsville, Texas By: Page 3of3 AGENDA- KINGSVILLE CITY COMMISSION June 24, 2024 CONSENT AGENDA AGENDA ITEM #1 f A 5 e V f L 3 6 DAVID PETTIT Economic Development # @ C - C J) C > E @ K U E 8 C & 8 aU S > S) @ D - e - Z I E - DAVID PETTIT Economic Development S 9 @ + - 9 E @ I S S 9 € I S 8 @ N E 8 C a & is LL E 00 aU 5 1n - In @ E € J @ E e 00 3 g o CU 6 de 8 aU D U 3 J C @ Z - / U 6 U b0 - le S C t C J - S 1 - @ 00 C - @ e DAVID PETTIT Economic Development C @ 8 8 3 @ - ' E @ 00 - a Y ($) anjeA Kjedoid egexe. 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Act; and Zone; and hearing held on June 10, 2024; and Section 311.003(c) ofthe Act; and 1 WHEREAS, evidence was received and presented at the public hearing on June WHEREAS, after all comments and evidence, both written and oral, were received by the City Commission, the public hearing was closed on June 10, WHEREAS, the City has taken all actions required to create the Zone including, but not limited to, all actions required by the home-rule Charter of the City, the Act, the Texas Open Meetings Act (defined herein), and all other laws WHEREAS, the percentage of the property in the proposed zone, excluding property that is public owned, that is used for residential purposes is less than WHEREAS, a Preliminary Project and. Finance plan has been prepared for the NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITYCOMMISSION 10,2024, and ini favor ofthe creation oft the Zone; and 2024; and applicable to the creation ofthe Zone; and thirty percent; and proposed reinvestment. zone. OF THE CITY OF KINGSVILLE, TEXAS, THAT: SECTION1. RECITALSINCORPORATED. The facts and recitations contained in the preamble of this Ordinance are hereby found and declared to bet true and correct. SECTION2. FINDINGS. That the City Commission, after conducting the above described hearing and! having heard the evidence and testimony presented at the hearing, has made the following findings and determined based on the evidence and testimony presented to it: (a) That the. public hearing on the creation of the reinvestment zone has been properly called, held, and conducted and that notice of such hearing has been (b) That the creation of the proposed reinvestment zone with boundaries as described and depicted ini Exhibits "A"and "B"will resulti inl benefits to the City, itsr residents and property owners, in general, and to the property, residents, and property owners (c) That the proposed reinvestment zone, as defined in Exhibits. "A"and "B", meets the criteria for the creation ofar reinvestment zone set forthi in the. Acti in that: 1. Itisa a geographic area located within the City limits oft the City; and published as required by law; and in the reinvestment zone; and 2 2. That the City Commission further finds and declares that the proposed zone meets the criteria and requirements of Section 311.005 of the Texas Tax Code because thej proposed zonei is predominantly open and, because ofobsolete platting, deterioration of structures or site improvements, or other factors, substantially (d) That 30 percent or less of the property in the proposed reinvestment zone, excluding property dedicated to public use, is currently used for residential (e) That the total appraised value of all taxable real property in the proposed reinvestment zone according to the most recent appraisal rolls ofthe City, together with the total appraised value of taxable real property in all other existing reinvestment zones within the City, according to the most recent appraisal rolls of the City, does not exceed 50 percent of the current total appraised value of taxable real property in the City and int the industrial districts created by the City, (f) That the improvements in the proposed reinvestment zone will significantly enhance the value ofall taxable real property in the proposed reinvestment zone (g) That the development or redevelopment of the property in the proposed reinvestment zone will not occur solely through private investment in the impair or arrest the sound growth oft the City or county. purposes; and ifany; and and will be of general benefit to the City or county; and reasonable foreséeable future. SECTION3. DESIGNATION AND NAME OF THE: ZONE. Pursuant to the authority of, and in accordance with the requirements oft the Act, the City. Commission hereby designates the area described and depicted in Exhibits "A" and' "B" hereto as a tax increment reinvestment zone. The name assigned to the zone for identification is Reinvestment Zone Number Two, City of Kingsville, Texas (hereinafter referred to as the Zone"): SECTION. 4. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. That a board of directors for the Zone ("Board") is hereby created. The Board shall consist off five (5) members comprised of four (4) City Commission members and the The Mayor shall serve as chairman ofthe Board and the Board may elect a vice chairman and such other officers as the Board sees fit. Additionally, each taxing unit that levies taxes within the Zone and chooses to contribute all or part oft the tax increment produced by the unit into the tax increment fund may appoint one: member oft the board. The number of directors on the Board ofDirectors shall bei increased by one for each taxing unit that appoints a director to the board; provided, that the maximum number of directors shall not exceed fifteen (15). Mayor. 3 The Board shall make recommendations to the City Commission concerning the administration, management, and operation oft the Zone. The Board shall prepare and adopt aj project plan and ai reinvestment zone financing plan for the Zone and submit such] plans to the City Commission: fori its approval. The Board shall perform all duties imposed upon itl by Chapter 311 oft the Texas Tax Code and all other applicable laws. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, the Board shall not be authorized to (i) issues bonds; (i) impose taxes or fees; (ii) exercise the power ofe eminent domain, or (iv) give final approval to the Zone's project plan and financing plan. SECTION3. DURATION OF THE ZONE. That the Zone shall take effect immediately upon the passage and approval of this Ordinance, consistent with Section 311.004(a)(3) of the Act, and termination of the Zone shall occur upon any of the following: () on December 31, 2054 (with the final year's taxi increment tol be collected by September 1, 2055); (ii) at an earlier time designated by subsequent ordinance; (ii) at such time, subsequent to the issuance of tax increment bonds, if any, that all project costs, tax increment bonds, notes and other obligations of the Zone, and the interest thereon, have been paid in full, in accordance with Section 311.017 of the Act. SECTION4 4. TAXINCREMENT BASE. ANDTAXINCREMENT: That the taxi increment base for the Zone, as defined by Section 311.012(c) ofthe Texas Tax Code, shall be the total appraised value of all real property in the Zone taxable by at taxing unit, determined as of] January 1,2024, which is the yeari in which the Zone was The TIF Fund shall consist of (i) the percentage of the tax increment, as defined by Section 311.012(a) of the Texas Tax Code, that each taxing unit which levies real property taxes in the Zone, other than the City, has elected to dedicate to the TIF Fund under an agreement with the City authorized by Section 311.013(f) of the Texas Tax Code, (ii) fifty percent (50%) of the City's tax increment, as defined by section 311.012(a) of the Texas Tax Code, subject to any binding agreement executed at any time by the City that pledges a portion of such tax increment or an amount of other legally available funds whose calculation is based on receipt ofany portion ofs such tax designated as ai reinvestment zone. increment. SECTION5. TAXINCREMENT FUND. That there is hereby created and established a "Tax Increment Fund" for the Zone which may be divided into such subaccounts as may be authorized by subsequent ordinance, into which all tax increments of the City, as such increments are described in the final project plan and reinvestment zone financing plan and may include administration costs, less any of the amounts not required to bej paid into the Tax Increment Fund pursuant to the Act, are tol be deposited. The Tax Increment Fund and any subaccounts are to be maintained in an account at the affiliated depository 4 bank of the City and shall be secured in the manner prescribed by law for funds of Texas cities. In addition, all revenues from () the sale of any obligations hereafter issued by the City and secured: in whole ori inj part from the taxi increments; (ii)t the: sale ofany property acquired as partofat taxi increment financing plan adopted by thel Board; and (ii) other revenues dedicated to and used in the Zone shall be deposited into the TIF Fund. Prior to the termination oft the Zone, money shall be disbursed: from the Tax Increment Fund only toj pay project costs, as defined by the Texas Tax Code, for the Zone, to satisfy the claims of] holders oft tax increments bonds or notes issued for the Zone, or to pay obligations incurred pursuant to agreements entered into to implement the project plan and reinvestment zone financing plan and achieve their purpose pursuant to Section 311.010(b), Texas Tax Code. SECTION6. SEVERABILITY CLAUSE. Should any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this Ordinance be declared unconstitutional or invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, it is expressly provided that any and all remaining portions of this Ordinance shall remain in full force and effect. The City hereby declares that it would have passed this Ordinance, and each section, subsection, clause or phrase thereof irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections, sentences, clauses and phrases be declared unconstitutional. ori invalid. SECTION7. OPEN MEETINGS. Iti is hereby found, determined, and declared that sufficient written notice oft the date, hour, place and subject ofthemeeting ofthe City Commission at which this Ordinance was adopted was posted at aj place convenient and readily accessible at all times toi the general public at the City Hall of the City for the time required by law preceding its meeting, as required by Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code, and that this meeting has been open to the public as: required by law at all times during which this Ordinance and the subject matter! hereof has been discussed, considered and formally acted upon. The City Commission further ratifies, approves and confirms such written notice and the contents and posting thereof. 5 SECTION8. EFFECTIVEDATE. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately uponi its adoption and publication in accordance with and as provided by law. INTRODUCED on this the 10th day of] June, 2024. PASSED AND. APPROVED on this the 24th day ofJune, 2024. Effective: CITY OF KINGSVILLE Sam Fugate Mayor ATTEST: Mary Valenzuela City Secretary APPROVED ASTO FORM: Courtney Alvarez City Attomey 6 EXHIBITA BOUNDARY DESCRIPTION Beginning at thej point where the western right of way boundary ofN Armstrong Street meets the East along the northern right of way boundary of W.. F4 Avenue to the point it meets the eastern South along the eastern right of way boundary ofN. 1st Street tot the pointi it meets the northern East along the northern right of way boundary of W. Corral Avenue to the point it meets the South across W. Corral. Avenue to the point thes southern right of way boundary ofW. Corral Avenue meets the western right of way boundary of Railroad Street, thence West along the southern right ofv way boundary ofW. Corral. Avenue to thej point it meets the South along the eastern right of way boundary ofN. 1st Street to thej point it meets the southern West along the southern right of way boundary of W. Mesquite Avenue to thej point it meets the South along the eastern boundary ofl Property ID: 22344 tot thej point it meets the eastern boundary South along the eastern boundary of Property I 20018 to the point it meets the northern right of South across W.I D. Avenue to the northeast corner of] Property D 13403, thence South along the eastern boundary of Property ID 13403 to the pointi it meets the northern right of northern right of way boundary of W, F Avenue, thence right of way boundary ofN. Ist Street, thence right of way boundary ofW. Corral. Avenue, thence western right ofway boundary of] Railroad Street, thence eastern right ofway boundary ofN. 1st Street, thence right of way boundary of W.1 Mesquite Avenue, thence northeast corner of Property D: 22344, thence of Property ID: 20018, thence way boundary of W.D Avenue, thence way boundary of W. CA Avenue, thence South across W. C Avenue to northeast corner ofI Property ID 18037, thence West along the southern right of way boundary of W.CA Avenue to the point it meets the eastern South along the eastern right of way boundary ofN. Armstrong Street to thej point iti meets the East along the northern right ofway boundary ofW. Avenue A to the point it meets the southeast South across W.. Avenue A to the northeast corner of] Property I 13309, thence South along the eastern boundary of Property I 13309, continuing west along thel boundary of Property D 13309, continuing west to the southeast corner of] Property I 16706, thence right of way boundary ofN. Armstrong Street, thence northern right of way boundary of W.. Avenue A, thence. corner ofl Property ID 15255, thence 7 West along the southern boundary of Property ID 167061 to the point it meets the eastern right of South along the eastern right of way boundary ofN. Armstrong Street toi the pointi iti meets the East along the northern right of way boundary of W. Nettie. Avenue to the point it meets the South across W. Nettie. Avenue to the northeast corner of] Property ID 23758, thence South along the eastern boundary ofl Property I 23758, continuing south tot the northeast cormer South along the eastern boundary ofI Property D: 25284 to thej point it meets the northern right of East along the northern right ofway boundary of W. Ella Avenue to thej point it meets the eastern South along the eastern right of way boundary ofN. Wells Street to the point it meets the East along the northern boundary of Property I 11998, continuing east to the point the northeast corner of] Property ID 119361 meets the western right ofway boundary ofN.2nd Street, thence North along the western right of way ofN 2nd Street to the pointi iti meets the northern right of East along the northern right of way boundary of W. Nettie. Avenue to the point it meets the South along the eastern right of way boundary ofN. 3rd Street to the point it meets the southwest West across. N. 3rd Street to thej point it meets the southeast corner of] Property I 18226, thence West tot the point the southwest corner ofProperty ID 20218 meets the eastern right of way South along the eastern right of way boundary ofN. Wells Street to the point iti meets the West along the southern right of way boundary of W. Richard. Avenue to the point it meets the South along the eastern boundary of] Property ID 18032, continuing south to the northeast corner South along the eastern boundary of] Property ID 12918 to the point it meets the northern right of South across W.. Alice Avenue toi the northern boundary of Property ID: 24002, thence West along thes southern right of way boundary of W.. Alice. Avenue tot the point it meets the way boundary ofN. Armstrong Street, thence northern right of way boundary of W. Nettie. Avenue, thence' southeast corner of] Property I: 22766, thence ofProperty ID 25284, thence way boundary of W. Ella Avenue, thence right of way! boundary ofN. Wells Street, thence northwest corner of] Property I 11998, thence way boundary of W.1 Nettie. Avenue, thence eastern right of way boundary ofN.3d Street, thence corner of] Property ID 20221, thence boundary ofN. Wells Street, thence southern right of way boundary of W. Richard. Avenue, thence northeast corner of] Property ID 18032, thence of Property ID 12918, thence way boundary of W. Alice. Avenue, thence eastern right of way boundary ofN.. Armstrong Street, thence 8. South along the eastern right ofway boundary ofN. Armstrong Street to the point it meets the East along the northern boundary of] Property ID: 22010, continuing south along the eastern boundary ofProperty D 22010 to thej pointi it meets the northern right ofway boundary ofW. South across W.1 Kleberg Avenue to thei northeast corner of Property D 13752, thence South along the eastern boundary of Property D 13752 toi the northern boundary of Property ID East tot the point the eastern right of way boundary ofs. Wells Street meets the northwest corner South along the eastern right of way boundary ofs. Wells Street to the point it meets the West across S. Wells Street to the point the western right of way boundary ofs Wells Street West tot the point the southeast corner of] Property ID 25673: meets the western right ofv way North along the western right of way boundary ofs. Wanda Drive to the point it meets the northwest corner of Property ID: 22010, thence Kleberg. Avenue, thence 16224, thence ofProperty ID: 25165, thence southwest corner of Property ID: 20261, thence meets the southeast corner of Property I 16278, thence boundary of S. Wanda Drive, thence southeast corner of] Property ID: 22667, thence East to the southwest corner of Property ID 13230, thence right ofway boundary of W. Kleberg Avenue, thence North along the western boundary of] Property I 132301 tot thej point that it meets the southern North across W. Kleberg Avenue to the southwest corner of Property ID 25903, thence North along the western boundary of] Property D 25903, continuing east along the northern boundary to the point it meets the northwest corner ofE Property I: 24402, thence East along the northern boundary of Property I: 244021 toi the point it meets the western right of North along the western right of way boundary ofN.. Armstrong Street to thej point it meets the northern right of way boundary ofW.FA Avenue, which is the point of beginning. way boundary ofN. Armstrong Street, thence 9 EXHIBITB BOUNDARY! MAP -TIRZI Boundary 10 EXHIBITC PRELIMINARY PROJECT PLAN AND: FINANCE: PLAN 11 N # C mM I 1i I I Ij I I IA 1 m 1 I I I IM IM im 1 H - II 11 I 5--5 IE 1 IMI 1 II 1 BI $1 I 1t II 1 I Bi 1 $ II II 1 MI Bd IpI A-1 11 1 114) I 4 I M 1EI AMH IMAI 4 AM I ML M I I 1 1 HII I RBF 11I MI I I II MH 17351 54 14S I B M - I Iy B I I IA I I M I m H IN - I M I MI I BI - E. MI I II M I 5 MI I : MI - mj 1 14 IBI "" M II * M 1AI B m MI 5 M - 14 I I HA 1 II II E 1391 I 141 : 331 BE : I * I "I I " "I *1 " " I * I Il 3377 1 1 *3 "I #9 "E * " 1 PI "I 3 " "9 " "I " "I I a a B 345 MA B E B B E - B B I BI 13 B BI M A M m I ATI a " I B E li 149 B m 1 W I 153 MI AAA 514 3 BHI IAI 14 IM EA3M5 Fa AGENDA ITEM #2 ORDINANCE NO. 2024- AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2023-2024 BUDGET TO APPROPRIATE FUNDING FOR' THE REIMBURSEMENT AGREEMENT FORPRELIMINARY ENGINEERING SERVICES WITH UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY FOR THE ESCONDIDO RAIL WHEREAS, it was unforeseen when the budget was adopted that there would be a need for CROSSING PROJECT. funding for these expenditures this fiscal year. . BE IT ORDAINED by the City Commission of the City of Kingsville that the Fiscal Year 2023- 2024 budget be amended as follows: CITY OF KINGSVILLE DEPARTMENT EXPENSES BUDGET AMENDMENT - BA#47 Account Name Dept Dept Name No. Fund 001- General Fund Expenditures- -5 Account Budget Number Increase Decrease Budget 1030 City Special Professional Services 1030 City Special Budget Amend Reserve 31400 86000 $25,000 $25,000 [Toamend the City of Kingsville FY2 23-24b budget to appropriate funding fort the Reimbursement Agreement for Preliminary Engineering Services with Union Pacific Railroad Company for the Escondido Rail Crossing project. The funding will come from the General Fund Budget Amendment Reserve line item. There is currently $237,000 available.] II. THAT all Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict with this Ordinance are repealed to the extent of such conflict only. III. THAT iff for any reason any section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, word or provision of this ordinance shall be held invalid or unconstitutional by final judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction, it shall not affect any other section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, word or provision of this ordinance, for it is the definite intent of this City Commission that every section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, word or provision hereof be given full force and effect for its purpose. 1 IV. THAT this Ordinance shall not be codified buts shall become effective on and after adoption and publication as required by law. INTRODUCED on this the 10th day ofJune 2024. PASSED AND APPROVED on this the 24th day of June 2024. EFFECTIVE DATE: Sam R. Fugate, Mayor ATTEST: Mary-Valenzuela, City Secretary APPROVED ASTO FORM: Courtney Alvarez, City Attorney 2 REGULAR AGENDA AGENDA ITEM #3 City of Kingsville Engineering Dept. TO: CC: FROM: DATE: Mayor and City Commissioners Mark McLaughlin, City Manager Rutilio P. Mora Jr, P.E., City Engineer June 10, 2024 SUBJECT: Consider Ordinance to Reduce Speed along General Cavazos Boulevard (FM 1356) between 6th Street (Bus 77) and US77. Summary: On May 30, 2024, the city received a letter from the Texas Department of Transportation (TXDOT) requesting to lower the speed limit between 6th Street (BUS 77) and US771 from 45 mph to 35 mph. The area impacted is located inside the TXDOT ROW and the City Limits, serving 1.3 miles. TXDOT recently completed a speed study along General Cavazos Boulevard (FM 1356) between 6th Street (BUS 77) and US 77. While the 85th percentile of motorists travel at the posted speed limit of4 45 mph, the area has experienced several crashes, including fatality, and high density of driveways in both commercial and residential areas. Based on the accident data between 2019 and 2023, there have been several accidents including fatality, injuries, and hit/runs, as shown in the exhibit. The area experiences high traffic volume due to the presence of a hospital, funeral home, high school, shopping centers, restaurants, proposed new fire station, apartments, church, home Background: improvement and grocery stores. Financial Impact: No Impact. Recommendation: Staff recommendations approving this ordinance change to reduce the speed limit from 45 mph to 35 mph along General Cavazos Boulevard (FM 1356) between 6th Street (BUS7 77) and US77. Attachments: TXDOT Letter - Speed Reduction Crash Data Exhibit CITY KRSe S6thst, - Stthst 7thSt Chandler ans 0 laspalmasDr Gatlest 14ths va ettye SherwoodAve Kellyst Drawn by: COK Engineering Dept./ IGIS Technician G. AMAYA, June 4th, 2024 GE Drawnby: J.RAMIREZ Date: 06-18-2024 Checkedby: R.I MORA Job: Scale:A ASN NOTED CITY OFK KINGSVILLE ENGINEERINGI DEPARTMENT Kingsville, Office3 361.595.8007 Texas 78363 Fax3 361.595.8035 CITY OF KINGSVILLE SPEED. LIMIT SIGN. EXHIBIT inosvi 6 400V Westk King DocuSign Envelope ID: 0F9948E5-6C25-4490-A094-F38018E685CA 125 E1 11th St I Austin, Texas 78701 Texas Department of Transportation 512.463.8588 txdot.gov June 11, 2024 The Honorable Sam Fugate Mayor of Kingsville, TX 400 W. King Avenue Kingsville, TX 78363 Dear Mayor Fugate, My name is America B. Garza, Transportation Engineer Supervisor, at the Texas Department of Transportation (TXDOT) - Corpus Christi District. We recently conducted a speed study along FM1356, General Cavazos, beginning at BU77 East to E of US77 for a total of 1.331 miles. As a result, the 85th percentile shows that most of the traveling public is driving the posted speed limit of 45mph in However, TxDOT is recommending reducing the speed limit based on the following factors: crashes and high driveway density in commercial and residential areas. We are kindly requesting that the City of Kingsville pass a city ordinance to reduce the both directions. speed within this roadway segment described below: That a 35mph zone be established by the city from BU77 East to approximately 170 ft E US77 for a total of 1.331 miles (figure'1). Ifthe City of Kingsville concurs with our proposal, please secure city action and return two copies of the city ordinance to our office. Once we have the city ordinance, we will schedule sign installations with the lowered speed limit. Ihave attached a map for your reference of the area described. If you have any questions or need additional information, please feel free to contact me at (361) 808-2490. Respectfully, -Docusignedt by: Amarics B. Gurye 93EB32D69A7D4CB. America B. Garza, P.E. transportation Engineer Supervisor Corpus Christi District-Traffic Engineering Dept. 361-808-2490 America.Garza@txdot.gov Connecting You with Texas An Equal Opportunity Employer DocuSign Envelope ID: 0F9948E5-6C25-4490-A094-F38018E685CA The Honorable Sam Fugate 2 Date FM1356 Propose 35mph Legend & 35mph- Proposed & 45mpn-Existing Figure 1: FM1356 (General Cavazos) Proposed Speed Limit Connecting You with Texas An Equal Opportunity Employer ORDINANCE NO. 2024- AMENDING THE CITY OF KINGSVILLE CODE OF ORDINANCES CHAPTER VII, ARTICLE 5-TRAFFIC SCHEDULES, SCHEDULE I (D), REVISING THE SPEED LIMIT ON CERTAIN AREAS OF GENERAL CAVAZOS BOULEVARD (FM 1356); PROVIDING FOR APPROPRIATE PENALTIES, FINES, AND FEES REGARDING THE REGULATION THEREOF; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE AND PUBLICATION. WHEREAS, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is responsible for the construction, maintenance, and traffic control on the roadway in question, General Cavazos Blvd., also known as FM1356, ('the road" or "the roadway"); WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Kingsville approved Resolution #2024-08 on January 22, 2024 supporting a speed study on General Cavazos WHEREAS, the roadway in question is owned by TxDOT who advises, via a letter dated June 11, 2024, that they conducted a traffic/speed study earlier this year on that road and want to reduce the speed limit on 1.331 miles of the road from the U.S. Highway 77 (By-Pass) to the intersection with U.S. 77 Business WHEREAS, TxDOT advised the City that they are recommending the speed limit reduction based on the following factors: crashes and high driveway density in commercial and residential areas and kindly request the City of Kingsville to pass ao city ordinance to reduce the speed within the roadway segment as described WHEREAS, other revisions to the ordinance regarding the speed limit on this roadway are needed to ensure the signage and ordinance are consistent. WHEREAS, this Ordinance is necessary to protect the public safety, health, and NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE and Blvd. from the US77 By-Pass to US77 Business; and (also known as 6th Street) from 45 mph to 35 mph; and above and in the ordinance attached hereto; and welfare of the City of Kingsville. CITY OF KINGSVILLE, TEXAS: I. THAT Schedule (D) of Article 5: Traffic Schedules of Chapter VII, Traffic Code, of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Kingsville, Texas, shall be amended to read as follows: $7-5 SCHEDULE :: SPEED LIMITS. (D) F.M. Highway No. 1356. Street Location Speed Limit Ord. No. Date Passed F.M. Highway #-tiS, 45 mph 83015 4-18-83. No. 1356 ghwey-P/BasiRess/amd-Genera -pS-gYN 1356te-a-peint 2.628-miles-westef HS-HhPBgPw. Beginning at a point approximately, 170 ft east of U.S. Highway. 77 (By Pass) to the eastern city limits Business U.S. Highway 77 going east to approximately 170 ft east of U.S. Highway 77 (By-Pass) forla total of 1.331 miles Beginningat dUS-EA By-Pass)te-the-imterseeien-whUS Highwey-77Basinessin-kingvile Business U.S. Highway 77 By-Pass) to the intersection with Wést Caesar Ave. Armstrongs St. in Kingsville F.M. Highway Beginning at the intersection of 35 mph No. 1356 F.M. Highway From point4kmie-ee. 45-30 83015 4-18-83 No. 1356 mph F.M. Highway From the intersection with West 30mph No. 1356 Caesar Avé. to the intersection with Armstrong St. in Kingsville ('62 Code, 8 10-4-7) Penalty, see $1-1-99. II. THAT all Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict with this Ordinance are repealed to the extent of such conflict only. III. THAT if for any reason any section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, word or provision of this ordinance shall be held invalid or unconstitutional by final judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction, it shall not affect any other section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, word or provision of this ordinance, for it is the definite intent of this City Commission that every section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, word or provision hereof be given full force and effect for its purpose. IV. THAT this Ordinance shall be codified and become effective on and after adoption and publication as required by law. INTRODUCED on this the 24h day of. June, 2024. PASSED AND APPROVED on this the gth day of. July, 2024. Effective: Sam R. Fugate, Mayor ATTEST: Mary Valenzuela, City Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: Courtney Alvarez, City Attorney AGENDA ITEM #4 Kingsville Parks & Recreation 400 W. King (mailing) 501 Santiago Park Lane (physical) Kingsville, Texas 78363 361-221-8705 Susan Ivy, Director 361-219-9125 For Information on events and facilities wwdiyoknswylecom/teparmenpars Email: swyectyoknsyle.com or follow us on Facebook Recreation and Kingsville Parks NRSle To: Mark McLaughlin, City Manager From: Susan Ivy, Director of Parks & Recreation Date: June 18, 2024 Summary: Approve Resolution in support of the submission to the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation's National Coastal Resilience Fund Award by the Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies. Request: We are asking Commission to approve a Resolution in support of the submission to the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation's National Coastal Resilience Fund Award titled Developing Nature Based Designs to Increase Resilience and Habitat in the Baffin Bay Watershed (TX)" by the Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies. History: This grant will look at possible assistance to Kingsville and Kleberg County in assessment and preliminary designs for nature-based solutions to mitigate flooding and erosion, enhance public greenspace and wildlife habitat, and improve water quality in Kleberg County, the City of Kingsville and the downstream Baffin Bay ecosystem. Financial Impact: None at this time. While this project will not require any funding at this time, after assessments and planning are completed and projects are identified funding would be discussed between a variety of entities that would be partnering with these projects. Recommendation: Staff recommends approval of the Resolution attached. RESOLUTION NO. 2024- A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF KINGSVILLE, TEXAS IN SUPPORT OF THE SUBMISSION TOTHE NATIONAL FISH AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION'S NATIONAL COASTAL RESILIENCE FUND AWARD TITLED "DEVELOPING NATURE-BASED DESIGNS TO INCREASE RESILIENCE AND HABITAT IN THE BAFFIN BAY WATERSHED (TX)". WHEREAS, the Baffin Bay watershed, including Kleberg County and the City of Kingsville, is naturally prone to flooding from high-intensity rain events; and; WHEREAS, stormwater runoff and flooding pose threats to human health, critical infrastructure, community resilience, and water quality in Baffin Bay; and; WHEREAS, Baffin Bay contribute >$75 million annually to the local economy through fishing and outdoor recreational activities that it provides; and; WHEREAS, nature-based solutions encompass natural, engineered, and hybrid approaches that can strategically protect, restore, sustainably manage, or mimic natural ecosystems, and can reduce community exposure to natural hazards WHEREAS, the proposed project Developing Nature-Based Designs to Increase Resilience and Habitat in the Baffin Bay Watershed (TX)" will conduct site assessments and preliminary (30-60%) designs for nature-based solutions to mitigate flooding and erosion, enhance public greenspace and wildlife habitat, and improve water quality in Kleberg County, the City of Kingsville, and the WHEREAS, the proposed project will involve extensive community engagement to identify suitable project sites within the Kleberg County and the City of Kingsville for nature-based solutions, and will develop preliminary engineering WHEREAS, this project proposal is led by the Harte Research Institute for Gulfof Mexico Studies, in collaboration with the Gulf of Mexico Trust, the Baffin Bay Stakeholder Group, the Coastal Bend Bays & Estuaries Program, and Clean WHEREAS, the proposed designs and their future implementation will serve as a template for broader adoption of nature-based solutions throughout the watershed and region, fostering long-term sustainability and resilience. while enhancing habitats for fish and wildlife; and; downstream Baffin Bay ecosystem; and; designs that meet community needs and preferences; and; Coast Texas; and; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE KINGSVILLE CITY COMMISSION: I. THAT the City of Kingsville, acting through its governing body, hereby fully supports and endorses the project proposal "Developing Nature-Based Designs to Increase Resilience and Habitat in the Baffin Bay Watershed (TX)". The City of Kingsville recognizes the importance of this initiative for enhancing community resilience, creating habitat, and improving water quality. II. THAT the City of Kingsville, acting through its governing body, hereby commits to collaborating with the Harte Research Institute, project partners, and community stakeholders to ensure the successful completion of the proposed project. The City of Kingsville will actively participate in community engagement activities to facilitate project objectives.; and III. THAT this Resolution shall be and become effective on or after adoption. PASSED AND APPROVED this 24th day of June 2024. Sam R. Fugate, Mayor ATTEST: Mary Valenzuela, City Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: Courtney Alvarez, City Attorney 2 AGENDA ITEM #5 Kingsville Parks & Recreation 400 W. King (mailing) 501 Santiago Park Lane (physical) Kingsville, Texas 78363 361-221-8705 Susan Ivy, Director 361-219-9125 For Information on events and facilities wwwdlyolknsyllecen/deparmentparts Email: swyPdyokngsyle.com or follow us on Facebook Parks Recreation and Nisle Kingsville To: Mark McLaughlin, City Manager From: Susan Ivy, Director of Parks & Recreation Date: May 30, 2024 Subject: Agenda Request to approve Budget Amendment for additional funds for venicle/equpment maintenance Request: We are asking City Commission to approve a budgetamendment in the amount of $6,000 to provide additional funding for vehicle and equipment maintenance for our Parks Maintenance Division. History: The vehicle inventory for Parks Maintenance including the Van that our Rec staff uses are all very old and continually in the shop over and over again. We have inherited 3 trucks this year with all 3 going to the shop within 2 months of getting them with costly repairs. Our van has been in the shop numerous times. We have already shorted our other line items twice to move $5,000 into vehicle maintenance already. About $3,000 came from equipment maintenance. This is high mowing season, lots of tournaments coming this summer will likely need equipment repair in the next 4 months with very little left in that line item. Financial Impact: This will add $4,000 to line item 0154503410venice maintenance) and $2,000 to 001-5-4503-41400 (equipment maintenance). Action: We ask that Commission approve the attached Budget Amendment. ORDINANCE NO. 2024- AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2023-2024 BUDGET TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR PARKS VEHICLE AND EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE. WHEREAS, it was unforeseen when the budget was adopted that there would be a need for funding for these expenditures this fiscal year. I. BE IT ORDAINED by the City Commission of the City of Kingsville that the Fiscal Year 2023- 2024 budget be amended as follows: CITY OF KINGSVILLE DEPARTMENT EXPENSES BUDGET AMENDMENT - BA#49 Account Name Dept Dept Name No. Fund 001 - General Fund Expenditures -5 Account Budget Budget Number Increase Decrease 4503 Park Maint Vehicle Maintenance 4503 Park Maint Equipment Maintenance 41100 41400 $4,000 $2,000 1030 City Special Budget Amendment Reserve 86000 $6,000 [Toamend the City ofk Kingsville FY2 23-24 budget to provide additional funding for Parks' Vehicle and Equipment Maintenance. Funding for this request will come from the General Fund Budget Amendment Reserve line item. Currently there is $110,103 available.] II. THAT all Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict with this Ordinance are repealed toi the extent of such conflict only. III. THAT if for any reason any section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, word or provision of this ordinance shall be held invalid or unconstitutional by final judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction, it shall not affect any other section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, word or provision of this ordinance, for it is the definite intent of this City Commission that every section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, word or provision hereof be given full force and effect for its purpose. 1 IV. THAT1 this Ordinance shall not be codified but shall become effective on and after adoption and publication as required by law. INTRODUCED on this the 24th day of. June 2024. PASSED AND APPROVED on this the 8th day of. July 2024. EFFECTIVE DATE: Sam R. Fugate, Mayor ATTEST: Mary Valenzuela, City Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: Courtney Alvarez, City Attorney 2 AGENDA ITEM #6 CITY w * Kigylle City of Kingsville Finance Department TO: CC: FROM: DATE: SUBJECT: Summary: Mayor and City Commissioners Mark McLaughlin, City Manager Deborah Balli, Finance Director June 18, 2024 Balances Budget Amendment #48- -A Adjust Current Budget for Audited Beginning Fund Each year's budget is based on the estimated ending fund balances for the prior year. Once the audit is completed, our beginning fund balances need to be validated against what is currently budgeted for current year revenues and expenditures. Budget Amendment #48 is the result of this validation. Financial Impact: With the exception of Fund 051, all funds included in the budget amendment are reductions to budget and do not have any financial impacts. Fund 051's transfer to Fund 054 could not be reduced resulting in the need to fund this transfer from the Utility Fund Budget Amendment Reserve line item. Recommendation: Staff recommends the approval of this budget amendment. : ORDINANCE NO. 2024- AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2023-2024 BUDGET TO ADJUST BUDGETS BASED ON AUDITED BEGINNING FUND BALANCES FOR FY23-24. WHEREAS, it was unforeseen when the budget was adopted that there would be a need for funding for these expenditures this fiscal year. I. BE IT ORDAINED by the City Commission of the City of Kingsville that the Fiscal Year 2023- 2024 budget be amended as follows: CITY OF KINGSVILLE DEPARTMENT EXPENSES BUDGET AMENDMENT - BA#48 Dept Dept Name No. Fund 033 CO Series 2016 Expenditures -5 Account Name Account Number Increase Budget Budget Decrease 6900 Transfer Out Transfer to Fund 206 Fund 206 - Chamberlain Park 80206 $5,554.05 A Revenues - 4 Expenditures-5 4503 Parks Revenues-4 2100 Police Expenditures -5 2100 Police 2100 Police Fund 051 - Utility Fund Expenditures -5 7001 WW 0000 Transfer In Transfer from Fund 033 75033 $5,554.05 0 $19,204.05 C Grounds & Perm Fixt 59100 Fund 016 - Stonegarden Grant Federal Grant Overtime Motor Gas & Oil 72005 $76,862.78 D 11227 $11,154.75 E 21500 $256.03 F 6900 Transfer Out Transfer to Fund 054 80054 $37,548.95 G Budget Amend Reserve 86000 $37,548.95 Kt 1 Dept Dept Name No. Account Name Account Budget Number Increase Budget Decrease Fund 054- - UF Capital Projects Revenues -4 0000 Transfer In Transfer from Fund 051 Fund 068 - CO Series 2013-Drainage 75010 $37,548.95 T Expenditures -5 3050 Street Drainage 53100 59100 $9,303.51 5 $1,090.50 % Fund 093 Park Maintenance Fund 4503 Park Maint Grounds & Perm Fixt Fund 094 - TPWGrant Revenues - 4 0000 Non Dept Expenditures-5 Fund 125- UF ARP Expenditures-5 6001 Water Federal Grants 72005 59100 $2,977.96 L 4503 Parks Maint Grounds & Perm Fixt $29,638.21 M Dept YE Reduction 85000 80121 $511,000.00 $588,800.00 6900 Transfer Out Transfer to Fund 121 Fund 121 - GF ARP Revenues -4 0000 75125 Expenditures -5 1603 Planning 4503 Parks 8600 Drainage 6001 Water Trsf From Fund 125 75125 31400 31400 59113 71600 5400 $588,800.00 0 $3,407.03 $15,092.97 $.50 1030 City Special Professional Services Professional Dick Kleberg Park Drainage-Loan Utility Plant P Services Fund 128 - TWDB Drainage Location 8 Fund 141 - CO Series 2023 UF $29,998.19 Q $1,140,358.77 R [To amend the City of Kingsville FY23-24 budget to adjust budgets based on audited beginning fund balances for FY 23-24. There is no financial impact on Funds 033,206,068,08,094, 2 125, 121, 128,141 and 206 as these budgets are being reduced. For Fund 016, this a clean up to adjust the budget for grant funding that has already been received. For Fund 051, the transfer from Fund 051 to Fund 054 needs to still happen and will be funded through the Utility Fund Budget Amendment Reserve line item.] II. THAT all Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict with this Ordinance are repealed to the extent of such conflict only. III. THAT ift for any reason any section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, word or provision of this ordinance shall be held invalid or unconstitutional by final judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction, it shall not affect any other section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, word or provision of this ordinance, for it is the definite intent of this City Commission that every section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, word or provision hereof be given full force and effect fori its purpose. IV. THAT this Ordinance shall not be codified but shall become effective on and after adoption and publication as required by law. INTRODUCED on this the 24th day of June 2024. PASSED AND APPROVED on this the 8th day of July 2024. EFFECTIVE DATE: Sam R. Fugate, Mayor ATTEST: Mary Valenzuela, City Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: Courtney Alvarez, City Attorney 3 AGENDA ITEM #7 CITY r * Kiyile City of Kingsville Finance Department TO: CC: FROM: DATE: SUBJECT: Summary: Mayor and City Commissioners Mark McLaughlin, City Manager Deborah Balli, Finance Director June 18, 2024 Budget Amendment #49 - HRSA CARES Provider Relief Fund Payback InFY1 19-20, the Fire Department applied and received a $12,922.95 grant from the HRSA CARES Provider Relief fund. This timeframe was around the time that there was a change in the Fire Chief position. We received notification in early March 2023 about the reporting issue with this grant and the former Accounting Manager completed and submitted an appeal through their process for non-compliance reporting website link. During that time the current Fire Chief reached out to the former Fire Marshall, who had the responsibility to file the reports on this grant, to see if he knew where any files were concerning this grant and none could be located. Since all reporting time periods have expired, we are required to send these funds back to the Financial Impact: granting agency. Recommendation: Staff recommends the approval of this budget amendment. ORDINANCE NO. 2024- AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2023-2024 BUDGET TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR PAYBACK OF THE HRSA CARES PROVIDER RELIEF FUND DUE TO NON-SUBMITTAL OF REPORTS. WHEREAS, it was unforeseen when the budget was adopted that there would be a need for funding for these expenditures this fiscal year. I. BE IT ORDAINED by the City Commission of the City of Kingsville that the Fiscal Year 2023- 2024 budget be amended as follows: CITY OF KINGSVILLE DEPARTMENT EXPENSES BUDGET AMENDMENT - BA#50 Account Name Dept Dept Name No. Fund 001 - General Fund Expenditures-5 2200 Fire Account Number Increase Budget Budget Decrease Professional Services 31400 $12,922.95 [To amend the City of Kingsville FY 23-24 budget to provide funding for the payback of the HRSA Cares Provider Relief Fund due to non-reporting. Funding for this request will come from the General Fund Budget Amendment Reserve line item. Currently there is $104,103 available.] II. THAT all Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict with this Ordinance are repealed to the extent of such conflict only. III. THAT if for any reason any section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, word or provision of this ordinance shall be held invalid or unconstitutional by final judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction, it shall not affect any other section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, word or provision of this ordinance, for it is the definite intent of this City Commission that every section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, word or provision hereof be given full force and effect for its purpose. 1 IV. THAT this Ordinance shall not be codified but shall become effective on and after adoption and publication as required by law. INTRODUCED on this the 24th day of. June 2024. PASSED AND APPROVED on this the 8th day of. July 2024. EFFECTIVE DATE: Sam R. Fugate, Mayor ATTEST: Mary Valenzuela, City Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: Courtney Alvarez, City Attorney 2 AGENDA ITEM #8 Planning and Development Services 410 WI King Kingsville,' TX78363 PH: 361-595-8093 KPe MEMO Date: To: From: Subject: June 13th, ,2024 Mark McLaughlin (City Manager) Erik Spitzer (Director of] Planning and Development Services) REQUEST FOR AUTHORIZATION TO APPLY. FOR. A' TEXAS GENERALLAND OFFICE (GLO) GRANT TO PROVIDE SERVICES FOR THE CITYTO COMPLETE THE OUTDATED COMPREHENSIVE PLAN (LAND USE) Summary: The City's Comprehensive Master Plan for land use is due to be updated and a grant opportunity exists to cover the expense oft the consultant who could perform that project, sO staff requests authority to apply Background: The City of] Kingsville has an outdated Comprehensive Plan, last published in 2008. A Comprehensive Plan is a 20 to 30-year framework designed tol help guide future developments and land use The 2022 Resilient Communities Program (with $100 million available) is accepting applications tol help fund the development, adoption, and implementation ofl long-range planning for cities. Applications will be processed for eligibility on a first come, first served basis until June 1st, 2028, or until funding is exhausted, for a grant for that purpose. withina a city. whichever comes first. The City ofE Kingsville qualifies for this funding due to the 2015/2016 floods. This program is a great opportunity for the City ofKingsville to receive funding (without match) from GLO1 to develop a Comprehensive Plan. The maximum amount for each applicant is $300,000, with funds available to procure grant writing, grant admin, as well as planning services. Financial Impact: None. Recommendation: Staff recommends the City Commission authorize the City Manager to apply for a GLO Resilient Communities Program Grant to secure funding for ai new Comprehensive Master Plan. RESOLUTION #2024- A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF KINGSVILLE, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF A RESILIENT COMMUNITIES PROGRAM (RCP) GRANT APPLICATION TO THE TEXAS GENERAL LAND OFFICE FOR FUNDING FOR A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN (LAND USE) AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY MANAGER TO ACT AS THE CITY'S EXECUTIVE OFFICERS AND AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVES IN ALL MATTERS PERTAINING TO THE CITY'S WHEREAS, the City of Kingsville ("City")desires to develop a viable community, including decent housing and a suitable living environment and expanding economic opportunities; WHEREAS, the City's Comprenensive Master Plan for land use was last updated and WHEREAS, a Comprehensive Master Plan is designed to help guide future WHEREAS, failure to have an updated Comprehensive Master Plan can create conditions which represent a threat to the public health, safety, and welfare; and WHEREAS, it is necessary and in the best interests of the citizens of the City of Kingsville to apply to the Texas General Land Office ("GLO") Resilient Communities Program ("RCP") to seek funding for a new Comprehensive Master Plan for the City of Kingsville; NOW,T THEREFORE, BEITI RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF KINGSVILLE, 1. That an application is hereby authorized to be filed with the Texas General Land Office for funding consideration under the Resilient Communities Program. 2. That the application be for $300,000 of grant funds to hire a consultant to prepare a Comprehensive Master Plan for land use within the City of Kingsville, Texas for eligible activities. No match for the cost of this project is required. 3. That the Mayor and City Manager are designated as the Chief Executive Officers and Authorized Representatives to act in all matters in connection with this 4. That the Mayor and City Manager are designated to oversee all grant activities sO 5. That all funds will be used in accordance with all applicable federal, state, local and programmatic requirements including but not limited to procurement, environmental review, labor standards, real property acquisition, and civil rights requirements. 6. That this resolution shall be and become effective on or after adoption. PARTICIPATION IN THE RCP GRANT. and approved in 2008; and developments and land use within a city; and TEXAS: application and participation in the GLO RCP Grant. as to ensure there are no Conflicts of Interest. PASSED AND APPROVED by a majority vote of the City Commission on the 24th day of June, 2024. Sam R. Fugate, Mayor ATTEST: Mary Valenzuela, City Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: Courtney Alvarez, City Attorney AGENDA ITEM #9 Planning and Development Services 410 WI King Kingsville, TX 78363 PH:361-595-8093 MBSe MEMO Date: To: From: Subject: June 13th, 2024 Mark McLaughlin (City Manager) Erik Spitzer (Director of Planning and Development Services) REVISIONS TO EAISTING SIDEWALK ORDINANCES Summary: Staff has observed the need to update the existing sidewalk ordinance toj provide guidance on instances when construction ofas sidewalk is currently required but doing soi is not feasible or practical. Background: On January 29th, 4 2024, the City Manager asked the City Engineer and the City Planner to examine the existing City of] Kingsville ordinances that pertain to mandatory sidewalk construction within the city limits. Ofconcern was the current ordinance wording that does not address areas where sidewalk installation would not be feasible (due to the inability to install in existing rights-of-ways), nor make sense: ift the The following additional language is proposed for Commission approval to incorporate ini three current sections "Exceptions: if no sidewalks exist in an area (such as an entire neighborhood), then sidewalk construction is not required; however, if future growth within an area is possible, then sidewalk construction is required. Also, ifsidewalk construction won't fit within the existing right-of-way, then sidewalk construction is not required. In all cases, exceptions/waivers will be granted only by approval of the City of Kingsville Director of existing neighborhood had no existing sidewalk infrastructure. within the City ofKingsville ordinances: Planning." Those two separate sections within the ordinances include: Sec. 9-10-1 - Construction of sidewalks Sec. 9-10-4- Restricted construction; alteration; sidewalks and driveways required Financial Impact: None. Recommendation: Staffrecommends: the City Commission approve the suggested amendments to the sidewalk ordinance. ORDINANCE NO. 2024- AMENDING THE CITY OF KINGSVILLE CODE OF ORDINANCES SECTIONS 15-3-51 AND 9-10-1 THROUGH 9-10-5, PROVIDING FOR REVISIONS TO THE SIDEWALK REGULATIONS; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE AND PUBLICATION. WHEREAS, this Ordinance is necessary to protect the public safety, health, and WHEREAS, the City has determined that the sidewalk ordinances are in need of revision due to changes sections that apply to areas of land where it is either not NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE welfare of the City of Kingsville; feasible or not practical to require a sidewalk; CITY OF KINGSVILLE, TEXAS: I. THAT Article 6: Zoning of Chapter XV, Land Usage, of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Kingsville, Texas, Sections 15-3-51 and 9-10-1 through 9-10-5 shall be amended to read as follows: $15-3-51 Sidewalks. Ac concrete walk at least five feet in width and four inches thick shall be provided continuously on both sides of each street for each block in the subdivision. This standard shall be considered a minimum and may be increased at the discretion of the Director of Public Works for areas adjacent to or in the vicinity of schools, parks and other locations with significant pedestrian traffic. In the case of a high pedestrian traffic area, sidewalk widths may be required to be a minimum of 8-10 feet depending on the application. The sidewalk shall be located within the dedicated right-of-way, with a parkway of a minimum of two feet and shall extend along all street frontage. This shall include the side of corner lots and block ends; provided however, that where it is impractical to provide such sidewalks on the side lot lines abutting major thoroughfares or drainage ditches, then in those instances sidewalks are not required. The builder shall install putin sidewalks at the time of building construction. Additionally, the developer of record shall be responsible for the completion of sidewalks adjacent to any open space or common area at the time of the (1) Curbs. Curbs at intersections and mid-block crossings shall be designed and constructed to provide a ramp for wheelchairs and/or bicycles in construction of street improvements. 1 accordance with the American Disabilities Act (ADA) as set forth in city (1962 Code, S 12-4-2; Ord. 95018, passed 8-28-95; Ord. 98025, passed 11-9- standards. 98; Ord. 2013-07, passed 2-25-2013). S -10-4.-Construction of Sidewalks. (A) Its shall be unlawful for any person to construct or lay down cement sidewalks or cement curbs within the city without first advising the City Engineer of his intention to do sO, and all cement sidewalks and cement curbs shall be laid down and constructed under the supervision and direction of the/City Engineer se-as-to-conform:to:ete-SretAlgeRtMaPon#ein-the-oflice-of (B) Upon the application of any person to lay down or construct cement sidewalks or cement curbs, it shall be the duty of the City Engineer to view the premises where same is proposed to be laid, and furnish the person with the lines upon which same shall be laid and the levels thereof, the lines and levels the-Secretary oconfomie.ne-StreetAligamentMe Exceptions: Ifr no sidewalks exist in an area (such as an entire established neighborhood). then sidewalk construction is not required; however, if future growth within an area is possible, then sidewalk construction is required. Also. fsidewalk' construction won't fit within the existing right-of-way, then sidewalk construction is not required. Inall cases. exceptions/walvers will be granted only by approval of the City of Kingsville Director of Planning. (1962 Code, S 9-1-1) Cross reference- Penalty, sees1 1-1-99. $9-10-2. Erection of Poles. (A) Its shall be unlawful for any person to put down, erect or construct any telegraph, telephone or electric light poles or wires without first advising the City Engineer of his intention to do sO, and the pales poles and wires shall be erected and constructed within an approved alignmentse-astee-conform-to-the (B) Whenever any person shall desire to lay down, erect or construct any telegraph poles, telephone pales poles or electricial light lines, it shall be the duty of the City Engineer to view the premises where the poles or lines are proposed ebelaisorpscdand:EMANLPeeMNRNeInesupgnwAaN same chalbela-ansteineswtsemmieeseSiastAigemnentMe Street-Alignment Map. 2 (1962 Code, S 9-1-2) Cross reference- Penalty, seeS1-1-99. $9-10-3. Repair of Sidewalks, Ramps andlor Curbs Required. (A)The owners of lots, or part of lots, blocks or other undivided parcels of land int this city, having sidewalks_ramps and/or curbs constructed adjacent thereto shall be and they are hereby required to keep the sidewalks) ramps. and/or (B) Whenever any sidewalks, ramps. and/or curb adjacent to any lot, block, or part of same, or along any undivided parcel of land in this city shall become out of repair, or when any sidewalks ramps shall be in any way obstructed sO as to interrupt the free passage over the same, the City Manager, or his representatives, shall notify the person owning or controlling the property fronting thereon to repair the same or to remove the obstruction, and it shall be the duty of the person to comply with the notification at once, and on failing or refusing to comply therewith, he shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor; and each day the sidewalks. ramps. and or curb remains unrepaired, after the notification and failure or refusal to comply therewith, shall constitute a separate curbs in good repair. offense. (1962 Code, S 9-1-3) Cross reference- Penalty, see_$1-1-99. $9-10-4. Restricted Construction; Alteration; Sidewalks/Ramps and (A) From and after the effective date of this article, no person, firm or corporation shall construct, reconstruct, alter, repair or replace any improvements on property located in Class "C" Apartment, Class "L"Local Retail, Class "A" Business, Class "B" Business, Class "T" Trailer Park Districts without providing for sidewalks and driveways, no building permit shall be issued by the city for such improvements until a site or construction plot plan showing sidewalks, ramps. and driveways have been approved by the City (B) Driveways.ramps and sidewalks required herein shall be constructed according to the requirements as set forth in_S9-10-22 of this article. (C) Existing driveways that exceed the maximum width, that front on streets that have curb and gutter, shall reduce the excess width by the removal of driveway section and the installation of curb and gutter section. Existing driveways that exceed the maximum width, that front on streets that do not have curb and gutter, shall reduce the excess width by the removal of driveway section and the installation of barricade, concrete island or curb, if needed. In Driveways Required. Engineer. 3 addition, concrete sidewalks shall be provided along the property fronting all public roadways or public right-of-way, including the side of all corner lots. However, in certain cases where the property is zoned for business and the property fronting a public roadway is used solely as a parking lot, and the parking loti is asphalt paved to city specifications, the requirement for a sidewalk may be waived by the City Commission provided that a protected and clearly delineated sidewalk path area is provided for pedestrian traffic. (D) The applicable sections of the latest edition of the Texas Highway Department Regulations For Access Driveway to State Highways" shall be used as a guide by the City Engineer in establishing sidewalks and driveways Exceptions: If no sidewalks exist in an area (such as an entire established neighborhood), then sidewalk construction is not required; however, iffuture growth within an area is possible, then sidewalk construction is required. Also, ifs sidewalk construction won't fit within the existing right-of-way, then sidewalk construction is not required. In all cases, exceptions/waivers will be granted only by approval of the City of Kingsville Director of Planning. (E) Its shall be the duty of the City. Engineer to review all site or construction plans for the compliance of sidewalks, ramps. and driveways required by the (F) Existing property that does not comply with this subarticle shall be considered as nonconforming, and shall be brought up to the standards of this required hereby. city. subarticle at the time a building permit is requested. (1962 Code, S 9-1-4; Ord. 77-5, passed 2-7-77) Cross reference- Penalty, see_$1-1-99. $9-10-5. Obstructions to Streets, Ramps. and Sidewalks. Its shall be unlawful for any person to obstruct any street, alley or public place within the limits of the city, by placing thereon any lumber, building material, dirt, trash, trees, posts, rubbish, furniture, white goods, yard debris, or any other noxious material. It shall be the responsibility of the property owner to mow and clean the alley and street rights-of-ways (ROW) adjacent to their property in accordance with this and all other city ordinances. It shall further be unlawful to dig or excavate upon any of the streets, alleys or public places of the city any hole, trench, ditch, or other excavation without first notifying the City Engineer of the place where the work is to be done and the kind and character thereof, and obtaining permission in writing from the City Engineer to do SO. No permission shall be given for any work of this character except upon condition that same shall be properly safeguarded during the day by either watchmen or signals, and at night by lanterns in such a manner as to prevent anyone falling or stumbling into such hole, ditch or excavation, or driving therein. 4 (1962 Code, S 9-3-1; Ord. 99023, passed 9-13-99; Ord. 99031, passed 10-25- 99; Ord. 2001-02, passed 1-22-01; Ord. 2002-05, passed 1-28-02; Ord. 2004- 26, passed 9-13-04) Cross reference- Penalty, see_$1-1-99. II. THAT all Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict with this Ordinance are repealed tot the extent of such conflict only. III. THAT if for any reason any section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, word or provision of this ordinance shall be held invalid or unconstitutional by final judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction, it shall not affect any other section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, word or provision of this ordinance, for it is the definite intent of this City Commission that every section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, word or provision hereof be given full force and effect fori its purpose. IV. THAT this Ordinance shall be codified and become effective on and after adoption and publication as required by law. INTRODUCED on this the 24th_ day of June, 2024. PASSED AND APPROVED on this the 8th day of. July, 2024. Effective Date: Sam R. Fugate, Mayor ATTEST: Mary Valenzuela, City Secretary APPROVED ASTO FORM: Courtney Alvarez, City Attorney 5 AGENDA ITEM #10 AGENDA ITEM #11 City of Kingsville Purchasing Department TO: CC: FROM: DATE: Mayor and City Commissioners Mark McLaughlin, City Manager Charlie Sosa, Purchasing Manager June 20, 2024 SUBJECT: Authorize the Sale of Real Estate Summary: This item authorizes the sale of real property located at 400 E. Caesar (Old Hospital Storage) owned by the City of Kingsville. Background: Staff was authorized the sale of property located at the 400. E Caesar, Legal Description, (9th Block 24, lots All, (South half of Closed Ragland St.) (Old Hospital Storage). Financial Impact: Recommendation: This item has no financial impact until the property is sold. Itisre recommended the City Commission approve to place the property for sale located at 400 E. Caesar (9th Block 24, lots All, and South half of Closed Ragland St. (Old Hospital Storage) owned by the City of Kingsville. CITY Kingsville 6/20/24, 9:40AM about:blank AProperty Details Account Property ID: Type: Property Use: Location Situs Address: Map ID: Legal Description: 21247 Real Geographic ID: 101002401000192 Zoning: C2 400 E CAESAR BLK TX C1 Mapsco: 9TH, BLOCK 24, LOT ALL, (S/2 CLOSED RAGLAND ST), (OLD HOSPITAL STORAGE), (EXEMPT) Abstractsubdlvsion: S010-9TH Neighborhood: Owner Owner ID: Name: Agent: Mailing Address: 65375 CITY OF KINGSVILLE HOME RULE MUNICIPAL CORP 400 W KING AVE KINGSVILLE, TX 78363 100.0% % Ownership: Exemptions: EX-XV- Other Exemptions (including public property, religious organizations, charitable organizations, and other property not reported elsewhere) For privacy reasons not all exemptions are shown online. PropertyValues improvement Homesite Value: Improvement Non-Homesite Value: Land Homesite Value: Land Non-Homesite Value: $0(+)! $0(+) $0(+); $50,800 I (+) about:blank 1/2 6/20/24, 9:40AM aboutblank Agricultural Market Valuation: $0(+) Market Value: $50,800 (=) $0(-) Agricultural Value Loss:0 Appraised Value: Homestead Cap Loss: e Assessed Value: Ag Use Value: $50,800 (=) $0(-) $50,800 $0 VALUES DISPLAYED ARE 2023 CERTIFIED VALUES. Information provided for research purposes only. Legal descriptions and acreage amounts are for appraisal district use only and should be verified prior to using for legal purpose and or documents. Please contact the Appraisal District to verify alli information for accuracy. Property Taxing. Jurisdiction Owner: CITY OF KINGSVILLE %Ownership: 100.0% Entity Description Tax Rate 0.760000 0.771870 1.410400 0.070374 Market Value $50,800 $50,800 $50,800 $50,800 Taxable Value $0 $0 $0 $0 Estimated Tax $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 CKI CITY OF KINGSVILLE GKL KLEBERG COUNTY SKI KINGSVILLE I.S.D. WST SOUTH TEXAS WATER AUTHORITY Total Tax Rate: 3.012644 Estimated Taxes With Exemptions: $0.00 Estimated Taxes Without Exemptions: $1,530.42 aboutblank 2/2 RESOLUTION #2024- A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING STAFF TO PROCEED WITH PLACING FOR SALE THE CITY'S 3.030 ACRES OF LAND LOCATED ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE 400 BLOCK OF EAST CAESAR AVE. (9TH, BLOCK 24, LOT ALL, S/2 CLOSED RAGLAND ST.), ALSO KNOWN AS OLD HOSPITAL SITE, IN KINGSVILLE, TEXAS. WHEREAS, the City of Kingsville owns 3.030 acres of land on the north side of the 400 Block of East Caesar Ave. at gth, Block 24, Lots All and S/2 closed Ragland St., also WHEREAS, the land is undeveloped and the City has no future plans for the land; WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Kingsville finds it in the best interest of the citizens of Kingsville that the 3.030 acres of city-owned land on the north side of the 400 Block of East Caesar Ave. at gth, Block 24, Lots All and S/2 closed Ragland St., also known as the Old Hospital site, in Kingsville, Texas, be placed for sale as WHEREAS, the City believes that placing the land for sale would place the property back on the tax roll and may allow for future development of the property; and WHEREAS, pursuant to the Texas Local Government Code, real property owned by the City can be sold via public auction, sealed bids, or through a broker, unless an WHEREAS, the City finds the property does not meet any of the exceptions to the bidding requirement as set out in Texas Local Government Code Section 272.001; and, as the City is a home-rule city, staff recommends the property be sold via a broker as allowed by Texas Local Government Code Section 253.014 with the best offer coming NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Commission of the City of known as the Old Hospital site, in Kingsville, Texas; authorized by the Texas Local Government Code; and exception is met; back before the Commission for approval of the sale; Kingsville, Texas: I. THAT the City Commission of the City of Kingsville authorizes staff to proceed with placing for sale via a broker in compliance with the Texas Local Government Code the City's 3.030 acres of city-owned land on the north side of the 400 Block of East Caesar Ave. at gth, Block 24, Lots All and S/2 closed Ragland St., also known as the Old Hospital site, in Kingsville, Texas. II. THAT all resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict with this resolution are repealed to the extent of such conflict only. III. THAT this Resolution shall be and become effective on and after adoption. PASSED AND APPROVED by a majority vote oft the City Commission the 24thday of June, 2024. Sam Fugate, Mayor ATTEST: Mary Valenzuela, City Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: Courtney Alvarez, City Attorney 2 AGENDA ITEM #12