Page1308  CITY OF FORT STOCKTON, TEXAS  MINUTES OF: DATE OF MEETING: TIME OF MEETING: PLACE OF MEETING:  REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING  JUNE27, 2022 5:30 PM  121 WEST: SECOND STREET FORT STOCKTON, TX 79735  ROLL CALL WAS ANSWERED BY COUNCIL MEMBERS:  PRESENT: DARREN HODGES, JAMES WARNOCK, JOE CHRIS ALEXANDER,  RUBEN FALCON  ABSENT: PAUL CASIAS, RUBENJ. BERNAL  MAYOR: CITY MANAGER: CITY SECRETARY: CITY ATTORNEY:  JOE CHRIS ALEXANDER FRANK RODRIGUEZ III MARINA CANTU PUJA BOINPALLY  Mayor Joe Chris Alexander called the Regular Meeting to Order at 5:31 p.m. after declaring a  quorum present.  Mayor Joe Chris Alexander read the Mission Statement:  "The Mission of the City of Fort Stockton Municipal Government is to Promote & Value Public Confidence and Trust by the Accountable and Responsible Use ofCommunity Resources; to Ensure Public Safety; Improve Public Services; Promote Local Recreation and  Entertainment; and Generate Economic Development. Council Member Darren Hodges gave the Invocation. & the Pledge of Allegiance to the Texas Flag.  Council Member James Warnock led the Pledge of Allegiance to the United States of America Flag  PRESENTATIONS:  1. Alex Gonzalez with BioCatters, LLC-- Update on Blue Ridge Farms    Page |309  Updates on Blue Ridge Farms:  Water wells are being audited and records are being updated.  Creating a Map with gas lines, power lines, water lines, well, depth of water, etc. Jake ofForge Energy explained they acquired this Surface Use Agreement and are our current Exploration & Production (E&P) Company working to update the agreement,  which include the following: SWD utilize this. Gates  Frac Pit - Would like an Agreement with City in case the City would like to  Improvements to the Roads  Solar pumps have been placed to support livestock operation Solar Water Wells used to water livestock and the game.  Quail and 60 heads of cows are currently grazing the remaining vegetation from  last spring.  Thet tank was repaired by a welder. There are plans to build a berm and plant grass.  There are still discussions with farming operations and restoring infrastructure. Discussions with 8 cryptocurrency groups to establish data center/bitcoin. Power Purchase Agreement with Solar group (3 site visits) Discussions with Battery Power companies to supply night and redundant power Potential to recycle water. Anything off the property is 10 cents al barrel, anything on  Possibly plant corn  tol Data Center. (2 site visits) the property is 5 cents a barrel.  2. ChiefofPolice Robert Lujan with Fort Stockton Police Department-  Statistics for May 2022 Calls for Service: Dispatched FSPD FSFD PCEMS PCSO Accidents Worked: Accidents (PD) Traffic Stops/Violations Traffic Citations Issued  Investigations Initiated: 1323 83" District Attorney 833 112th District Attorney 18 County Attorney 120 Juvenile Probation 50 Total Arrests: 28 Assault - Family Violence Burglary 291 Criminal Mischief 35 Criminal Trespass:  4 6 10 4 9 5 5 14  338    Page1310 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 1 3 4  Driving While Intoxicated 37 Evading Arrest 7 Undocumented Non-Citizens Murder  Misdemeanors Felonies  Possession of a Controlled. Substance Possession of Marijuana Public Intoxication Resisting Arrest Theft Warrants  2v vacancies in Patrol 2 vacancy in Dispatch vacancy in Animal Control  Chief ofl Police Robert Lujan recommended 5 School Resource Officer (SRO) positions for Council Member Ruben Falcon voiced that parents are going to expect to see a SROa at  this upcoming school year.  every school  He inquired about the vandal who was breaking into car dealerships. Chief of] Police Lujan stated the vandalism has stopped.  CONSENT AGENDA:  3. All matters listed are considered to be routine by the City Council and will be enacted by one motion. Ifdiscussion is desired, that item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and  considered separately. Minutes: (Mayor)  Regular Meeting Minutes of Fort Stockton City Council, 06/13/2022 Special Workshop Meeting Minutes of Fort Stockton City Council, 06/21/2022 Regular Meeting Minutes ofl Intergovermental Recreation Board, 05/25/2022 Special Meeting Minutes of Fort Stockton Tourism Advisory Board, 05/11/2022 - Regular Meeting Minutes of Fort Stockton Housing Authority Board, 04/21/2022 : Special Meeting Minutes of Fort Stockton Housing Authority Board, 04/21/2022  Accounts Payable Grand' Total:  $327,333.49    Page 1311  Motion was made by Council Member James Warnock, seconded by Council member Darren Hodges, and carried unanimously to approve Consent Agenda, as presented. Council Member Darren Hodges, Council Member James  Warnock, Council Member Ruben Falcon voted aye.  REGULAR BUSINESS:  4. Discuss/Act upon Hardware as a Subscription Agreement between the Fort Stockton Police Department and Peacemaker Technologies LLC, utilizing American Rescue Funds. (City Assistant Chief ofl Police Ernesto Velasquez explained this is the agreement for the leasing of the 13 laptop computers for an annual subscription- 3 years for $29,640.00 City Attorney Puja Boinpally advised City Council she reviewed the agreement and there is astatement that allows the City to terminate the agreement ifiti is not in the budget. Motion was made by Council Member Ruben Falcon, seconded by Council Member James Warnock, and carried unanimously to approve Hardware. as a Subscription Agreement between the Fort Stockton Police Department and Peacemaker Technologies LLC, utilizing American Rescue Funds. Council Member Darren Hodges, Council Member James Warnock, Council Member Ruben Falcon voted  Mgr./Asst. C.O.P.)  aye.  5. Discuss/Act upon Municipal Services Agreement between the City of Fort Stockton and  A&B Prestige Investments, LLC. (City Atty.)  City Attorney Puja Boinpally stated this agreement is for the utilities A&B Prestige Investments, LLC would receive upon annexation oftheir property. Iti is the same as the agreement previously approved by City Council with the updated Planning & Zoning  Number.  Motion was made by Council Member Ruben Falcon, seconded by Council Member Darren Hodges, and carried unanimously to approve Municipal Services Agreement between the City of] Fort Stockton and A&B Prestige Investments, LLC. Council Member Darren Hodges, Council Member James Warnock, Council Member Ruben  Falcon voted aye.    Page/312  RESOLUTION:  6. Discuss/Act upon Resolution No. 22-111R, a Resolution setting a date, time, and place fora Public Hearing on the Proposed Annexation of Certain Property by the City of Fort Stockton, Texas, and Authorizing and Directing the Mayor to Publish Notice ofs such Public Hearing.  (City Atty)  City Attorney Puja Boinpally explained this is the Resolution Authorizing the City of Fort Stockton to move forward with the Proposed Annexation. She further explained the Publication would include the information pertaining to this proposed annexation. City Secretary Marina Cantu explained the Public Hearing for this Proposed. Annexation would be held on July 25, 2022 at 5:30 p.m. in the City Hall-Council Chambers.  Motion was made by Council Member Ruben Falcon, seconded by Council Member James Warnock, and carried unanimously to approve Resolution No. 22-111R, a Resolution setting a date, time, and place for a Public Hearing on the Proposed Annexation of Certain Property belonging to A&B Prestige Investments, LLC by the City of Fort Stockton, Texas, and Authorizing and Directing the Mayor to Publish Notice of such Public Hearing. Council Member Darren Hodges, Council Member James Warnock, Council Member  Ruben Falcon voted aye. 7. Questions from Media  Fort Stockton Pioneer Editor Nathan Heuer inquired ifthe Proposed Annexation  would go through Planning & Zoning again.  City Attorney Puja Boinpally stated this is a new request so to the process will be done City Secretary Marina Cantu assured him that new Notifications would be sent out and a  again.  Public Hearing would bel held for this Proposed Annexation.  8. Adjourn  Motion was made by Council Member Ruben Falcon, seconded by Council Member James Warnock, and carried unanimously to adjourn the Regular City Council Meeting at 5:56 p.m. Council Member Darren Hodges, Council Member James Warnock,  Council Member Ruben Falcon voted aye.    Page1313  SL  Joe Chris Alexander, Mayor  ATTEST: ionlic  blhu  Marina A. Cantu, City Secretary