Opening Items - Miscellaneous (Part 1 of 3)
*A portion of this video is without audio* 1. Invocation – Pastor Phil Allman, Grace Lutheran Church 2. Pledge of Allegiance SECOND READINGS 3. 10135 – AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING A FEE SCHEDULE; CONTAINING A SAVINGS AND SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING AN APPEAL PROCESS; AND ORDERING PUBLICATION (FINANCE) (FIRST READING HELD NOVEMBER 17, 2020) MISCELLANEOUS 4. 2020-200 – RESOLUTION APPROVING A GRANT OF FUNDS TO THE MIDLAND COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,376,572.00 FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING PROJECTS RELATED TO THE HOSPITAL DISTRICT’S RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND INTERIM CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE ALL RELATED DOCUMENTS NECESSARY AND APPROPRIATE TO EFFECTUATE THE ADMINISTRATION OF SAID FUNDS; AND AUTHORIZING PAYMENT OF SAID FUNDS
5. 2020-193 – RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A CONTRACT WITH THE YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF MIDLAND, TEXAS FOR THE FACILITY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM IN THE AMOUNT OF $244,303.00 (DEVELOPMENT SERVICES) (DEFERRED FROM NOVEMBER 17, 2020) 6. 2020-194 – RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A CONTRACT WITH ST. VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY FOR THE SOCIAL SERVICES RENTAL AND UTILITY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM IN THE AMOUNT OF $99,000.00 (DEVELOPMENT SERVICES) (DEFERRED FROM NOVEMBER 17, 2020) 7. 2020-195 – RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A CONTRACT WITH SAINT ANN’S CHURCH FOR THE SOCIAL SERVICES RENTAL AND UTILITY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM IN THE AMOUNT OF $100,000.00 (DEVELOPMENT SERVICES) (DEFERRED FROM NOVEMBER 17, 2020) 8. 2020-201 – RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MIDLAND POLICE DEPARTMENT TO ENFORCE GOVERNOR GREG ABBOTT'S EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. GA-29 9. 10137 – AN ORDINANCE DIRECTING OWNERS AND OPERATORS OF COMMERCIAL ENTITIES, BUILDINGS, AND OTHER ENCLOSED SPACES THAT ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC (1) TO POST NOTICES THAT FACE COVERINGS MUST BE WORN AND (2) TO REQUIRE INDIVIDUALS TO WEAR FACE COVERINGS? PROVIDING FOR A MAXIMUM PENALTY OR FINE OF FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($500.00) FOR A VIOLATION OF THE NOTICE POSTING REQUIREMENT? CONTAINING A CUMULATIVE CLAUSE? CONTAINING A SAVINGS AND SEVERABILITY CLAUSE? AND ORDERING PUBLICATION 10. 139-2020 – MOTION APPROVING A COVID-19 SEVEN-POINT MITIGATION PLAN (THE “MITIGATION PLAN”)? AND AUTHORIZING THE INTERIM CITY MANAGER OR HIS DESIGNEE TO TAKE ALL ACTION NECESSARY AND APPROPRIATE TO IMPLEMENT THE MITIGATION PLAN 11. 2020-202 – RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIDLAND, TEXAS, IN SUPPORT OF MIDLAND RESIDENTS PRACTICING EFFECTIVE HEALTH PROTOCOLS IN ORDER TO REDUCE THE SPREAD OF COVID-19? IN SUPPORT OF THE EXCEPTIONAL WORK OF MIDLAND HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS, INCLUDING EMPLOYEES OF MIDLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AND THE CITY OF MIDLAND HEALTH DEPARTMENT? IN SUPPORT OF THE GOVERNOR’ S ORDER REQUIRING INDIVIDUALS TO WEAR A FACE COVERING? AND IN SUPPORT OF BUSINESS OWNERS AND OPERATORS POSTING SIGNAGE THAT WEARING A FACE COVERING IS REQUIRED WHEN INSIDE THE BUSINESS 12. 2020-203 – RESOLUTION ADDING ONE (1) REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING ON DECEMBER 1, 2020, TO THE CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS SCHEDULED FOR THE 2020 CALENDAR YEAR 13. MOTION MAKING APPOINTMENTS TO VARIOUS BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS (CITY SECRETARY’S OFFICE) (DEFERRED FROM NOVEMBER 17, 2020)
14. Pursuant to Texas Government Code § 551.101, the City Council will hold an Executive Session, which is closed to the public, to discuss the following matters as permitted under the following sections of the Texas Government Code: a. Section 551.071, Consultation with the City Attorney a.1. Discuss matters in which the duty of the attorney(s) to the governmental body under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code. (CITY SECRETARY'S OFFICE)
8. 2020-201 – RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MIDLAND POLICE DEPARTMENT TO ENFORCE GOVERNOR GREG ABBOTT'S EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. GA-29 9. 10137 – AN ORDINANCE DIRECTING OWNERS AND OPERATORS OF COMMERCIAL ENTITIES, BUILDINGS, AND OTHER ENCLOSED SPACES THAT ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC (1) TO POST NOTICES THAT FACE COVERINGS MUST BE WORN AND (2) TO REQUIRE INDIVIDUALS TO WEAR FACE COVERINGS? PROVIDING FOR A MAXIMUM PENALTY OR FINE OF FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($500.00) FOR A VIOLATION OF THE NOTICE POSTING REQUIREMENT? CONTAINING A CUMULATIVE CLAUSE? CONTAINING A SAVINGS AND SEVERABILITY CLAUSE? AND ORDERING PUBLICATION 10. 139-2020 – MOTION APPROVING A COVID-19 SEVEN-POINT MITIGATION PLAN (THE “MITIGATION PLAN”)? AND AUTHORIZING THE INTERIM CITY MANAGER OR HIS DESIGNEE TO TAKE ALL ACTION NECESSARY AND APPROPRIATE TO IMPLEMENT THE MITIGATION PLAN 11. 2020-202 – RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIDLAND, TEXAS, IN SUPPORT OF MIDLAND RESIDENTS PRACTICING EFFECTIVE HEALTH PROTOCOLS IN ORDER TO REDUCE THE SPREAD OF COVID-19? IN SUPPORT OF THE EXCEPTIONAL WORK OF MIDLAND HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS, INCLUDING EMPLOYEES OF MIDLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AND THE CITY OF MIDLAND HEALTH DEPARTMENT? IN SUPPORT OF THE GOVERNOR’ S ORDER REQUIRING INDIVIDUALS TO WEAR A FACE COVERING? AND IN SUPPORT OF BUSINESS OWNERS AND OPERATORS POSTING SIGNAGE THAT WEARING A FACE COVERING IS REQUIRED WHEN INSIDE THE BUSINESS 12. 2020-203 – RESOLUTION ADDING ONE (1) REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING ON DECEMBER 1, 2020, TO THE CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS SCHEDULED FOR THE 2020 CALENDAR YEAR 13. MOTION MAKING APPOINTMENTS TO VARIOUS BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS (CITY SECRETARY’S OFFICE) (DEFERRED FROM NOVEMBER 17, 2020)
Opening Items - Miscellaneous (Part 1 of 3)
*A portion of this video is without audio* 1. Invocation – Pastor Phil Allman, Grace Lutheran Church 2. Pledge of Allegiance SECOND READINGS 3. 10135 – AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING A FEE SCHEDULE; CONTAINING A SAVINGS AND SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING AN APPEAL PROCESS; AND ORDERING PUBLICATION (FINANCE) (FIRST READING HELD NOVEMBER 17, 2020) MISCELLANEOUS 4. 2020-200 – RESOLUTION APPROVING A GRANT OF FUNDS TO THE MIDLAND COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,376,572.00 FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING PROJECTS RELATED TO THE HOSPITAL DISTRICT’S RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND INTERIM CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE ALL RELATED DOCUMENTS NECESSARY AND APPROPRIATE TO EFFECTUATE THE ADMINISTRATION OF SAID FUNDS; AND AUTHORIZING PAYMENT OF SAID FUNDS
5. 2020-193 – RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A CONTRACT WITH THE YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF MIDLAND, TEXAS FOR THE FACILITY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM IN THE AMOUNT OF $244,303.00 (DEVELOPMENT SERVICES) (DEFERRED FROM NOVEMBER 17, 2020) 6. 2020-194 – RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A CONTRACT WITH ST. VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY FOR THE SOCIAL SERVICES RENTAL AND UTILITY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM IN THE AMOUNT OF $99,000.00 (DEVELOPMENT SERVICES) (DEFERRED FROM NOVEMBER 17, 2020) 7. 2020-195 – RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A CONTRACT WITH SAINT ANN’S CHURCH FOR THE SOCIAL SERVICES RENTAL AND UTILITY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM IN THE AMOUNT OF $100,000.00 (DEVELOPMENT SERVICES) (DEFERRED FROM NOVEMBER 17, 2020) 8. 2020-201 – RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MIDLAND POLICE DEPARTMENT TO ENFORCE GOVERNOR GREG ABBOTT'S EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. GA-29 9. 10137 – AN ORDINANCE DIRECTING OWNERS AND OPERATORS OF COMMERCIAL ENTITIES, BUILDINGS, AND OTHER ENCLOSED SPACES THAT ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC (1) TO POST NOTICES THAT FACE COVERINGS MUST BE WORN AND (2) TO REQUIRE INDIVIDUALS TO WEAR FACE COVERINGS? PROVIDING FOR A MAXIMUM PENALTY OR FINE OF FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($500.00) FOR A VIOLATION OF THE NOTICE POSTING REQUIREMENT? CONTAINING A CUMULATIVE CLAUSE? CONTAINING A SAVINGS AND SEVERABILITY CLAUSE? AND ORDERING PUBLICATION 10. 139-2020 – MOTION APPROVING A COVID-19 SEVEN-POINT MITIGATION PLAN (THE “MITIGATION PLAN”)? AND AUTHORIZING THE INTERIM CITY MANAGER OR HIS DESIGNEE TO TAKE ALL ACTION NECESSARY AND APPROPRIATE TO IMPLEMENT THE MITIGATION PLAN 11. 2020-202 – RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIDLAND, TEXAS, IN SUPPORT OF MIDLAND RESIDENTS PRACTICING EFFECTIVE HEALTH PROTOCOLS IN ORDER TO REDUCE THE SPREAD OF COVID-19? IN SUPPORT OF THE EXCEPTIONAL WORK OF MIDLAND HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS, INCLUDING EMPLOYEES OF MIDLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AND THE CITY OF MIDLAND HEALTH DEPARTMENT? IN SUPPORT OF THE GOVERNOR’ S ORDER REQUIRING INDIVIDUALS TO WEAR A FACE COVERING? AND IN SUPPORT OF BUSINESS OWNERS AND OPERATORS POSTING SIGNAGE THAT WEARING A FACE COVERING IS REQUIRED WHEN INSIDE THE BUSINESS 12. 2020-203 – RESOLUTION ADDING ONE (1) REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING ON DECEMBER 1, 2020, TO THE CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS SCHEDULED FOR THE 2020 CALENDAR YEAR 13. MOTION MAKING APPOINTMENTS TO VARIOUS BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS (CITY SECRETARY’S OFFICE) (DEFERRED FROM NOVEMBER 17, 2020)
14. Pursuant to Texas Government Code § 551.101, the City Council will hold an Executive Session, which is closed to the public, to discuss the following matters as permitted under the following sections of the Texas Government Code: a. Section 551.071, Consultation with the City Attorney a.1. Discuss matters in which the duty of the attorney(s) to the governmental body under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code. (CITY SECRETARY'S OFFICE)
8. 2020-201 – RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MIDLAND POLICE DEPARTMENT TO ENFORCE GOVERNOR GREG ABBOTT'S EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. GA-29 9. 10137 – AN ORDINANCE DIRECTING OWNERS AND OPERATORS OF COMMERCIAL ENTITIES, BUILDINGS, AND OTHER ENCLOSED SPACES THAT ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC (1) TO POST NOTICES THAT FACE COVERINGS MUST BE WORN AND (2) TO REQUIRE INDIVIDUALS TO WEAR FACE COVERINGS? PROVIDING FOR A MAXIMUM PENALTY OR FINE OF FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($500.00) FOR A VIOLATION OF THE NOTICE POSTING REQUIREMENT? CONTAINING A CUMULATIVE CLAUSE? CONTAINING A SAVINGS AND SEVERABILITY CLAUSE? AND ORDERING PUBLICATION 10. 139-2020 – MOTION APPROVING A COVID-19 SEVEN-POINT MITIGATION PLAN (THE “MITIGATION PLAN”)? AND AUTHORIZING THE INTERIM CITY MANAGER OR HIS DESIGNEE TO TAKE ALL ACTION NECESSARY AND APPROPRIATE TO IMPLEMENT THE MITIGATION PLAN 11. 2020-202 – RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIDLAND, TEXAS, IN SUPPORT OF MIDLAND RESIDENTS PRACTICING EFFECTIVE HEALTH PROTOCOLS IN ORDER TO REDUCE THE SPREAD OF COVID-19? IN SUPPORT OF THE EXCEPTIONAL WORK OF MIDLAND HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS, INCLUDING EMPLOYEES OF MIDLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AND THE CITY OF MIDLAND HEALTH DEPARTMENT? IN SUPPORT OF THE GOVERNOR’ S ORDER REQUIRING INDIVIDUALS TO WEAR A FACE COVERING? AND IN SUPPORT OF BUSINESS OWNERS AND OPERATORS POSTING SIGNAGE THAT WEARING A FACE COVERING IS REQUIRED WHEN INSIDE THE BUSINESS 12. 2020-203 – RESOLUTION ADDING ONE (1) REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING ON DECEMBER 1, 2020, TO THE CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS SCHEDULED FOR THE 2020 CALENDAR YEAR 13. MOTION MAKING APPOINTMENTS TO VARIOUS BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS (CITY SECRETARY’S OFFICE) (DEFERRED FROM NOVEMBER 17, 2020)