Video index

I. CALL TO ORDER

V. MINUTES

Items VI.1 & XVII.78.D.1

VI.2. Recognizing Laredo native Chef Jesse Kuykendall, also known as "Chef Kirk," for winning season 47, episode 13 of "Chopped" on the Food Network.

VI.3. Recognizing Monika Sanchez from the United South Middle School Art Club, and her students, for the construction of the super-sized 13-foot long paper-mache maracas. Over one million people worldwide saw their post on social media which also caught the attention and interest of "Ripley's Believe It or Not!".

Citizen comments

Items XVII.78.A.1 & XVII.78.A.2

Items VIII.1 - VIII.7

I.1. Appointment by Council Member Ruben A. Gutierrez, Jr. of Joey Tellez to the Ethics Commission.

Items II.A. & XVII.78.B.2

Items IX.1 - X.6 & XIV.69

XIII.35. 2021-R-145 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Laredo, Texas approving a Chapter 380 Agreement between the City of Laredo and West Pak Avocado, Inc. pursuant to an economic development incentive under Chapter 380 of the Texas Local Government Code; providing for severability; providing for an effective date; and providing for publication, and authorizing the City Manager to execute all relevant documents, and any other matters incident thereto.

XVII.78.D.2. Discussion with possible action to petition through resolution the Webb County Appraisal District to freeze property tax valuations and extend deadlines for appeals on new increases in valuations to provide relief to residents and businesses who may have been financially burdened due to the COV I D-19 pandemic further requesting a moratorium on property tax penalties and interests; and any other matters incident thereto.

XI.10. 2021-0-11 4 Authorizing the renewal amendment to grant a non-exclusive franchise to Laredo Clean Sweep, Inc. D/B/A Southern Sanitation Services to use the present and future streets, avenues, alleys, roads, highways, sidewalks, easements and other public rights-of-way of the City of Laredo, Texas for purposes of constructing, maintaining and operating a commercial container refuse gathering and disposal service, setting forth terms and conditions to govern the franchise; providing for franchise payments; and providing a severability clause.

Items XII.11 - XII.16 & XII.19 - XII.25

XII.17. 2021-0-10 6 Amending the City of Laredo Subdivision Ordinance to allow the Building Official the authority to issue permits for the reconstruction of single family homes on lots that do not conform to the rules, under certain circumstances.

XII.18. 2021-0-10 7 Amending the City of Laredo Land Development Code to allow for the administrative approval of special and conditional use permits, where one already exists and new owners desire to transfer the permit and keep the same conditions in order to significantly expedite and simplify the process.

XIII. CONSENT AGENDA

XIII.50. Authorizing City Manager to execute an lnterlocal Agreement by and between the City of Laredo and Webb County for the creation of a Local Government Corporation to operate a Detox Center, its daily management, staffing, service and fundraising needs.

XV. EXECUTIVE SESSION

XVII.78.C.1 Presentation with possible action by Ivy Jay Arroyo on behalf of McCreary, Veselka, Bragg & Allen, P.C. (MVBA), Attorneys at Law, of the potential services available to the City of Laredo for the collection of delinquent fines and fees, and any other matters incid ent thereto.

XIV.73. Consideration for the approval of the appointment by the City Manager of the Planning & Zoning Department Director pursuant to Section 9.01 of the Charter.

Jun 07, 2021 City Council

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I. CALL TO ORDER

V. MINUTES

Items VI.1 & XVII.78.D.1

VI.2. Recognizing Laredo native Chef Jesse Kuykendall, also known as "Chef Kirk," for winning season 47, episode 13 of "Chopped" on the Food Network.

VI.3. Recognizing Monika Sanchez from the United South Middle School Art Club, and her students, for the construction of the super-sized 13-foot long paper-mache maracas. Over one million people worldwide saw their post on social media which also caught the attention and interest of "Ripley's Believe It or Not!".

Citizen comments

Items XVII.78.A.1 & XVII.78.A.2

Items VIII.1 - VIII.7

I.1. Appointment by Council Member Ruben A. Gutierrez, Jr. of Joey Tellez to the Ethics Commission.

Items II.A. & XVII.78.B.2

Items IX.1 - X.6 & XIV.69

XIII.35. 2021-R-145 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Laredo, Texas approving a Chapter 380 Agreement between the City of Laredo and West Pak Avocado, Inc. pursuant to an economic development incentive under Chapter 380 of the Texas Local Government Code; providing for severability; providing for an effective date; and providing for publication, and authorizing the City Manager to execute all relevant documents, and any other matters incident thereto.

XVII.78.D.2. Discussion with possible action to petition through resolution the Webb County Appraisal District to freeze property tax valuations and extend deadlines for appeals on new increases in valuations to provide relief to residents and businesses who may have been financially burdened due to the COV I D-19 pandemic further requesting a moratorium on property tax penalties and interests; and any other matters incident thereto.

XI.10. 2021-0-11 4 Authorizing the renewal amendment to grant a non-exclusive franchise to Laredo Clean Sweep, Inc. D/B/A Southern Sanitation Services to use the present and future streets, avenues, alleys, roads, highways, sidewalks, easements and other public rights-of-way of the City of Laredo, Texas for purposes of constructing, maintaining and operating a commercial container refuse gathering and disposal service, setting forth terms and conditions to govern the franchise; providing for franchise payments; and providing a severability clause.

Items XII.11 - XII.16 & XII.19 - XII.25

XII.17. 2021-0-10 6 Amending the City of Laredo Subdivision Ordinance to allow the Building Official the authority to issue permits for the reconstruction of single family homes on lots that do not conform to the rules, under certain circumstances.

XII.18. 2021-0-10 7 Amending the City of Laredo Land Development Code to allow for the administrative approval of special and conditional use permits, where one already exists and new owners desire to transfer the permit and keep the same conditions in order to significantly expedite and simplify the process.

XIII. CONSENT AGENDA

XIII.50. Authorizing City Manager to execute an lnterlocal Agreement by and between the City of Laredo and Webb County for the creation of a Local Government Corporation to operate a Detox Center, its daily management, staffing, service and fundraising needs.

XV. EXECUTIVE SESSION

XVII.78.C.1 Presentation with possible action by Ivy Jay Arroyo on behalf of McCreary, Veselka, Bragg & Allen, P.C. (MVBA), Attorneys at Law, of the potential services available to the City of Laredo for the collection of delinquent fines and fees, and any other matters incid ent thereto.

XIV.73. Consideration for the approval of the appointment by the City Manager of the Planning & Zoning Department Director pursuant to Section 9.01 of the Charter.

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