1. Welcome. 2. Pledge of Allegiance to the U.S. Flag and to the Texas Flag. 3. Invocation.
Consideration and possible action to approve the Minutes of the June 1, 2021 Regular City Commission Meeting.
Consideration and possible action to approve Resolution Number 2021-0706-007(R), a resolution of the City Commission of the City of San Benito, Texas directing the City's Director of Financial Services to calculate the Voter-Approval Tax Rate of the City in the manner provided for a Special Taxing Unit (at a Voter-Approval Rate of 8%) and providing an effective date.
Consideration and possible action to review the Request for Applications Analysis for Primary Depository Bank Services and to select a bank to serve as the City of San Benito Primary Depository Bank for an initial term of two (2) years commencing October 1, 2021 and continuing through September 30, 2023 with three (3) one-year extension options under the same terms and conditions.
Consideration and possible action to ratify payment to HOLT CAT on emergency repairs to Water Treatment Plant Number 2 generator fuel injection pump in the amount of $11,282.24.
Consideration and possible action to approve an appointment to the Community Development Citizens Advisory Committee (CDCAC). Term to expire July 31, 2023 or 2024 depending on respective place: a) Place 1 (Expiration: July 31, 2023)
Public Hearing: To solicit input from the community on Proposed Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Annual Action Plan. a) Open Meeting b) Close Meeting
Consideration and possible action to approve the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Annual Action Plan for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding, and authorize the Mayor to sign the corresponding Application for Federal Assistance.
Consideration and possible action to approve the Draft Consolidated Plan (ConPlan) for 2021-2026 for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding.
Consideration and possible action to approve Exhibit Loan Agreements for exhibition Arte De La Casa by Sam Rawls, Monica Lugo and the RGVFrontera Dance Project from September 6 through November 12,2021 at the San Benito Cultural Heritage Museum.
First Reading of Ordinance Number 2579-07-2021 (Z) to rezone a property located at the intersection of Lasby Park Road and Stookey Road, bearing a Legal description of 16.034 acres of land more or less comprised of 7.644 acres out of Lot Seven (7) and 8.39 acres out of Lot Eight (8) Lasby Park Place in Cameron County, Texas, according to map thereof recorded in Volume 4, Page 12, Map Records of Cameron County, Texas, from AO "Agriculture and Open Space" to SF-1 "Single Family One". Applicant: Citadel Development, LLC.
First Reading of Ordinance Number 2587-07-2021(Z) to rezone a property located at 1835 S. Sam Houston Boulevard, bearing a Legal description of 5.00 acres of land out of the Southwest One Quarter (SW. VA) of Block Thirty-Four (34), of the San Benito Land and Water Company Subdivision, as recorded in Volume 1, Page 6 of the Map Records of Cameron County, Texas and further consisting of all of a certain 2.00 acre tract recorded in Volume 8741, Page 243 of the Official Records, Cameron County, Texas; all of certain 2.63 acre tract recorded in Volume 125, Page 163 of the Miscellaneous Deed Records, Cameron County, Texas; and all of a 0.37 acre tract recorded in Volume 7017, Page 139 of the Official Records of Cameron County, Texas, from SF-1 "Single Family One" to C-2 "Commercial General Retail Business". Applicant: Ms. Sabrina Lara.
Consideration and possible action to approve for the San Benito Economic Development Corporation, Inc., staff to be included in the COVID Hazard Compensation from CARES funding that the City of San Benito recently approved in the amount not to exceed $1,200 per employee for the period beginning May 1, 2020 and ending April 30, 2021
Executive Session: a) To deliberate pursuant to Texas Government Code §551.074(a)(1) a personnel action relating to the employment of a Fire Chief.
19. Discussion and possible action regarding Executive Session Agenda Item 18 (a). 20. Adjournment.
1. Welcome. 2. Pledge of Allegiance to the U.S. Flag and to the Texas Flag. 3. Invocation.
Consideration and possible action to approve the Minutes of the June 1, 2021 Regular City Commission Meeting.
Consideration and possible action to approve Resolution Number 2021-0706-007(R), a resolution of the City Commission of the City of San Benito, Texas directing the City's Director of Financial Services to calculate the Voter-Approval Tax Rate of the City in the manner provided for a Special Taxing Unit (at a Voter-Approval Rate of 8%) and providing an effective date.
Consideration and possible action to review the Request for Applications Analysis for Primary Depository Bank Services and to select a bank to serve as the City of San Benito Primary Depository Bank for an initial term of two (2) years commencing October 1, 2021 and continuing through September 30, 2023 with three (3) one-year extension options under the same terms and conditions.
Consideration and possible action to ratify payment to HOLT CAT on emergency repairs to Water Treatment Plant Number 2 generator fuel injection pump in the amount of $11,282.24.
Consideration and possible action to approve an appointment to the Community Development Citizens Advisory Committee (CDCAC). Term to expire July 31, 2023 or 2024 depending on respective place: a) Place 1 (Expiration: July 31, 2023)
Public Hearing: To solicit input from the community on Proposed Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Annual Action Plan. a) Open Meeting b) Close Meeting
Consideration and possible action to approve the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Annual Action Plan for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding, and authorize the Mayor to sign the corresponding Application for Federal Assistance.
Consideration and possible action to approve the Draft Consolidated Plan (ConPlan) for 2021-2026 for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding.
Consideration and possible action to approve Exhibit Loan Agreements for exhibition Arte De La Casa by Sam Rawls, Monica Lugo and the RGVFrontera Dance Project from September 6 through November 12,2021 at the San Benito Cultural Heritage Museum.
First Reading of Ordinance Number 2579-07-2021 (Z) to rezone a property located at the intersection of Lasby Park Road and Stookey Road, bearing a Legal description of 16.034 acres of land more or less comprised of 7.644 acres out of Lot Seven (7) and 8.39 acres out of Lot Eight (8) Lasby Park Place in Cameron County, Texas, according to map thereof recorded in Volume 4, Page 12, Map Records of Cameron County, Texas, from AO "Agriculture and Open Space" to SF-1 "Single Family One". Applicant: Citadel Development, LLC.
First Reading of Ordinance Number 2587-07-2021(Z) to rezone a property located at 1835 S. Sam Houston Boulevard, bearing a Legal description of 5.00 acres of land out of the Southwest One Quarter (SW. VA) of Block Thirty-Four (34), of the San Benito Land and Water Company Subdivision, as recorded in Volume 1, Page 6 of the Map Records of Cameron County, Texas and further consisting of all of a certain 2.00 acre tract recorded in Volume 8741, Page 243 of the Official Records, Cameron County, Texas; all of certain 2.63 acre tract recorded in Volume 125, Page 163 of the Miscellaneous Deed Records, Cameron County, Texas; and all of a 0.37 acre tract recorded in Volume 7017, Page 139 of the Official Records of Cameron County, Texas, from SF-1 "Single Family One" to C-2 "Commercial General Retail Business". Applicant: Ms. Sabrina Lara.
Consideration and possible action to approve for the San Benito Economic Development Corporation, Inc., staff to be included in the COVID Hazard Compensation from CARES funding that the City of San Benito recently approved in the amount not to exceed $1,200 per employee for the period beginning May 1, 2020 and ending April 30, 2021
Executive Session: a) To deliberate pursuant to Texas Government Code §551.074(a)(1) a personnel action relating to the employment of a Fire Chief.
19. Discussion and possible action regarding Executive Session Agenda Item 18 (a). 20. Adjournment.