CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI CITY MANAGER’S REPORT

March 1, 2019

WWW.CCTEXAS.COM CITY COUNCIL INFORMATION TRANSMITTAL March 1, 2019

Memorandums Or Items Of Information Enclosed:

 Public Information ...... 4  Social Media ...... 7  Upcoming Public meetings & Events ...... 12  Scheduled City Council Agenda Items/Policy Issues ...... 17  Status of Choke Canyon/Lake Corpus Christi Reservoir System ...... 21

CITY COUNCIL ACTION REQUESTS (CCARS) As of February 27, 2019 Ref. Date Action Request Staff Current Est. No. Requested Assigned Status Completion Date 1. Roy Add a Council Discussion Item for Amending the Esther Working 3/19/19 2/26/19 Council Vision Statement. Velazquez 2. Smith Add a workshop to the Council Calendar to discuss Development Scheduled TBD 2/26/19 the options for Master plans and planned Services and development in the city’s projected growth corridor. Planning 3. Hernandez Provide a memo to the Council that explains where Mark Van Working 3/7/19 2/26/19 the revenue will go that is received from the Vleck Revocable Easement for the Epic Y Grade Pipeline. 4. Hernandez Provide a memo to Council to address the questions Mark Van Working 3/13/19 2/26/19 of Councilman Hernandez related to the gas chiller Vleck for the Gas Department. 5. Hernandez Add a workshop to the Council Calendar to discuss Constance Scheduled TBD 2/19/19 the City’s Financial Policy. Include the Capital Sanchez 2/26/19 Improvement Program Budget in the discussion. 6. Guajardo Provide a memo to Council that explains the costs Constance Complete 3/1/19 1/22/19 of adding an additional holiday for employees to the Sanchez City’s calendar. 7. Mayor Provide a memo to council that demonstrates follow Constance Complete 3/1/19 1/15/19 up with Mr. Mandel regarding his ideas to attain Sanchez more non-stop destinations to our air service. 8. Mayor Bring forward a Briefing on the options to be Mark Van Scheduled 3/19/19 1/8/19 considered related to the one-way designation on Vleck the street now eliminating the right turn from Alameda onto Ennis Joslin. 9. Guajardo Provide a memo to Council that lays out a long- Chief Rocha Working TBD 9/11/18 range plan for increasing Firemen to fully staff Fire Station 18. 10. Guajardo Provide a memo to Council that lays out long-range Chief Markle Working TBD 9/11/18 plan for increasing Police Officers. 11. Garza Bring forward a policy discussion that approved the Mark Van Working TBD 9/11/18 department protocol for the amount differential for Vleck Asphalt vs. Concrete. 12. Hunter Bring Back the SQH Lease having negotiated Chief Markle Scheduled 3/19/19 8/14/18 regarding the 135 acres, consider the original lease. 13. Guajardo Provide a presentation to Council within 160 days Development Scheduled TBD 5/22/18 after adoption of the FEMA maps to discuss where Services the other areas (i.e. downtown) are in the process for adoption.

3 PUBLIC INFORMATION City of Corpus Christi

A quick overview of City News making headlines for the week of February 22, 2019 - February 28, 2019

4 News Fit to Print

At A Glance Since February 22 Contacts from Media 33 Newsroom Webpage Updates 17 News Releases 12

Selected News Release Topics: Comic Fair at La Retama Pools Resume Schedule Warrant Roundup Ends March 9 Hot News Topics: T op Reporter Requests for Information or Interviews Utility Billing Warrant Roundup CM Finalists Request

From City Top Story Coverage Newsroom Warrant Roundup/ Heart Help CCPD

KRIS Caller-Times KIII

5 Special News Bulletins

Warrant Roundup Is Under Way! The Municipal Court has cleared more than 3,700 warrants during the amnesty period--25 percent more than last year! Citizens are reminded that Municipal Court is a SAFE HARBOR. You will NOT be arrested if you come to the courtroom to address your warrants.

For more information visit www.cctexas.com/warrantroundup. Citizens can also email questions to [email protected]. Latest Outreach Projects Warrant Roundup Health Tips Youth Resource Fair Parks Easter Campsites Library Events FOG Containers City Mobile App Weekly Road Closures City Job Openings Council Recap Videos Online Public Records City Student Internships CCPD Identity Theft Prevention Our News On Their Social Media

6 SOCIAL MEDIA City of Corpus Christi

A quick overview of our image in the social universe for the week of February 22- 28, 2019

7 Follower Follow Up

#AtAGlance Since February 22 (Compared to Week Prior) Followers 14,815 New Followers 34 Tweets Sent 44 Impressions Times our post was seen 31,252

8 Follower Follow Up

9 Friendly Follow Up

#AtAGlance Since February 22 (Compared to Week Prior) Likes 14,599 New Followers 23 Posts Sent 19

People Reached (Daily)

2,924 Impressions Times our post was seen 50,283

10 Friendly Follow Up

11 INFORMAL STAFF REPORT

MEMORANDUM

To: Mayor and Council

From: Keith Selman, Interim City Manager

Date: March 1, 2019

Subject: Upcoming Public Meetings and Events

For your convenience, attached is a calendar of upcoming public meetings and events, as submitted by City departments.

Please keep in mind that the City’s Ethics Ordinance prohibits Council members from speaking before City boards, commissions, and committees, except on behalf of your own personal financial interest, in which case you are to immediately state so publicly to the board, commission or committee.

We hope this calendar will keep you informed about activities of interest taking place in your district and Citywide.

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me.

12 March 5, 2019 Tuesday

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Library Board Meeting -- La Retama Central Library - Board Room (2nd Floor)

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM ISLAND STRATEGIC ACTION COMMITTEE -- Holiday Inn Express, 15209 Windward Dr.

March 6, 2019 Wednesday

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Committee for Persons with Disabilities -- City Hall - Council Chambers

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Planning Commission Meeting -- City Hall Council Chambers

March 7, 2019 Thursday

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Citizens Advisory Health Board -- Corpus Christi County Public Health Bldg- Administration Conference Room

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION -- City Hall, Council Chambers

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Watershore and Beach Advisory Committee -- City Hall - First Floor Staff Conference Room

March 12, 2019 Tuesday

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ARTS & CULTURAL COMMISSION -- 1581 N. Chaparral, Galvan House

March 13, 2019 Wednesday

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee -- City Hall Basement

March 18, 2019 Monday

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM ANIMAL CARE ADVISORY COMMITTEE -- Animal Care Facility Conference Room, 2626 Holly.

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM COMMISSION ON CHILDREN & YOUTH -- City Hall - Parks & Rec

Martha Vazquez 3/1/2019 2:57 PM 13 March 19, 2019 Tuesday

11:30 AM - 5:00 PM COUNCIL MEETING -- COUNCIl CHAMBERS

March 20, 2019 Wednesday

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Airport Board -- Airport

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Planning Commission Meeting -- City Hall Council Chambers

March 21, 2019 Thursday

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CIVIL SERVICE BOARD -- Human Resources 2nd Floor - City Hall

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CORPUS CHRISTI DOWNTOWN MANAGEMENT DISTRICT -- IBC Bank, 221 S. Shoreline 2nd Floor

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CORPUS CHRISTI CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU -- American Bank Center

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Animal Care Advisory Committee -- 2626 Holly, Animal Care Facility Conference Room

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM COMMUNITY YOUTH DEVELOPMENT (78415) PROGRAM STEERING COMMITTEE -- Juvenile Assessment Center - 615 Leopard Street, Suite 105

March 26, 2019 Tuesday

11:30 AM - 5:00 PM COUNCIL MEETING -- COUNCIl CHAMBERS

March 27, 2019 Wednesday

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT -- City Hall, Council Chambers.

Martha Vazquez 3/1/2019 2:57 PM 14 March 28, 2019 Thursday

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM BUILDING STANDARDS BOARD -- Council Chambers

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM LANDMARK COMMISSION -- City Hall - Council Chambers

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Housing Authority -- 3170 Ayers

April 2, 2019 Tuesday

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Library Board Meeting -- La Retama Central Library - Board Room (2nd Floor)

11:30 AM - 5:00 PM COUNCIL MEETING -- COUNCIl CHAMBERS

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM ISLAND STRATEGIC ACTION COMMITTEE -- Holiday Inn Express, 15209 Windward Dr.

April 3, 2019 Wednesday

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Committee for Persons with Disabilities -- City Hall - Council Chambers

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Planning Commission Meeting -- City Hall Council Chambers

April 4, 2019 Thursday

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Citizens Advisory Health Board -- Corpus Christi County Public Health Bldg- Administration Conference Room

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION -- City Hall, Council Chambers

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Watershore and Beach Advisory Committee -- City Hall - First Floor Staff Conference Room

April 9, 2019 Tuesday

11:30 AM - 5:00 PM COUNCIL MEETING -- COUNCIl CHAMBERS

Martha Vazquez 3/1/2019 2:57 PM 15 April 9, 2019 Continued Tuesday

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ARTS & CULTURAL COMMISSION -- 1581 N. Chaparral, Galvan House

April 10, 2019 Wednesday

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee -- City Hall Basement

Martha Vazquez 3/1/2019 2:57 PM 16 CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI SCHEDULED CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEMS/POLICY ISSUES As of March 1, 2019

*Please note that this schedule may change at anytime due to scheduling conflicts and/or priority issues.

March 19, 2019

*Regular Council Meeting 11:30 a.m.

1. (19-0170) Ordinance abandoning and vacating portions of an existing utility easement, two 9.5 square foot portions on Lot 35 (118 Las Aves Court) and two 9.7 square foot portions on Lot 37 (123 Rum Cay Court), Block 1, The Preserve at Mustang Island, Unit 1.

2. (19-0175) Motion authorizing a new contract and multiple amendments to existing contracts with optional renewals to be administratively approved totaling $1,464,320 for providing Construction Inspection Staff Support for Engineering Services.

1. Award (NEW) contract to AGCM - 1 Inspector at $166,400 2. Award contract amendments to Freese and Nichols - 2 Inspectors at $413,920 3. Award contract amendments to Heneco - 4 Inspectors at $696,800 4. Award contract amendment to Maverick Engineering - 1 Inspector at $187,200

3. (19-0183) Resolution authorizing two one-year service agreements for recap tire repairs with Beasley Tire Service- Inc of Houston, and The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company of Akron, Ohio for the total combined amount not to exceed $127,637.40 with two one-year option for a total potential multi-year amount of $382,912.20.

Beasley Tire Service-Houston Inc. Houston, Texas $69,557.40

The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company Akron, Ohio $58,080.00

4. (19-0187) Motion authorizing a one-year service agreement for the purchase, installation oversight and warranty of one mechanical bar screen from Headworks International, Inc. of Houston, Texas for a total amount not to exceed $67,438.00.

5. (19-0189) Motion authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute a Master Agreement for the Facilities Multiple Award Contract (FMAC) program for a two-year term with the option to administratively renew annually for not more than three additional years, with no guaranteed

3/1/2019 2:52 PM 17 minimum and a maximum aggregate of $2,500,000 per agreement in any one year with the following:

Barcom Construction, Inc. of Corpus Christi, Texas Davila Construction, Inc. of Corpus Christi, Texas Gourley Contracting, LLC of Corpus Christi, Texas Teal Construction Company, Inc. of Corpus Christi, Texas Abba Construction, LLC of Laredo, Texas (Alternate Contractor)

6. (19-0238) Motion authorizing a professional services contract with Freese and Nichols, Inc. of Corpus Christi, Texas in the amount of $421,340 for Six Points Intersection Improvements project (19-0246) Resolution authorizing a two-year service agreement with Rotork Controls Inc. from Houston, Texas for the purchase of two motors and preventative maintenance of Rotork actuators at Wesley Seale Dam for a total amount not to exceed $66,967.

7. (19-0246) Resolution authorizing a two-year service agreement with Rotork Controls, Inc. of Houston, Texas for the purchase of two motors and preventative maintenance of Rotork actuators at Wesley Seale Dam for a total amount not to exceed $68,218.

8. (19-0249) Resolution authorizing participation in cooperative purchasing program with the Minnesota Multistate Contracting Alliance for Pharmacy, for the purchase of pharmaceuticals for the City and the Corpus Christi-Nueces County Public Health District.

9. (19-0269) Resolution authorizing a six-year service agreement for the purchase of emergency medical and police priority dispatch call center system software from Priority Dispatch Corp., of Salt Lake City, Utah for a total amount not to exceed $328,260.

10. (19-0283) Resolution authorizing the purchase of two EOD 10 bomb suits from MED-ENG, LLC of Ogdensburg, New York for a total amount not to exceed $70,062.

11. (19-0284) Resolution authorizing a three-year service agreement for inspection, cleaning, and repair of bunker gear with Gear Cleaning Solutions, LLC of , Texas for an amount not to exceed $390,000.

12. (19-0285) American Bank Center Update

13. (19-0308) Motion authorizing the lease purchase of two ambulances from Siddons-Martin Emergency Group, of Houston, Texas for an amount not to exceed $479,280.

14. (19-0311) Motion authorizing an amendment to Aclara Technologies LLC software maintenance agreement to allow four renewal years of annual maintenance with Aclara Technologies LLC of Hazelwood, Missouri for an amount not to exceed $116,435.75.

15. (19-0329) Case No. 0119-05 Bar Property Management: Request for rezoning a property at or near 542 Airline Road from the “CN-1” Neighborhood Commercial District to the “CG-2” General Commercial District.

16. (19-0330) Case No. 0219-01 Walker Holdings and Development, LLC: Request for rezoning property at or near 3202 Interstate 69 from the “FR” Farm Rural District to the “RS-6” Single- Family 6 District. 3/1/2019 2:52 PM 18 17. (19-0332) Motion authorizing a three-year service agreement for phone system support and upgrades Technology with Computer Solutions of , Texas for a total amount not to exceed $504,062.50 and ratifying the agreement back to the effective date of January 30, 2019.

18. (19-0333) Resolution authorizing a three-year service agreement for phone system updates and support for the core phone system with TPx Communications Co. of Austin, Texas, for an amount not to exceed $390,000 and ratifying the agreement back to the effective date of January 30, 2019.

19. (19-0335) Resolution authorizing execution of an amendment to Radio Communications System Interlocal Agreement between City of Corpus Christi, Regional Transportation Authority and Nueces County to include Port of Corpus Christi Authority as a participant.

20. (19-0339) Motion authorizing two one-year service agreements with Freeit Data Solutions of Austin, Texas for Commvault software support for $53,657.55 and for Nimble software support for $40,154.82, for a total amount not to exceed $93,812.37.

21. (19-0340) Motion authorizing a one-year service agreement with Tornado Automation, LLC of Jourdanton, Texas for the purchase and installation of two variable frequency drive cabinets at Sand Dollar Pump Station for a total amount not to exceed $103,977.

22. (19-0345) Ordinance amending the requirements for posted public notice signs as required per Section 3.1.7.2 “Posted Notice” of the Unified Development Code (UDC).

23. (19-0346) Resolution authorizing outside city limits water contracts with River Edge Village - Phase 1 Subdivision

24. (19-0348) Motion authorizing a three-year supply agreement for the Econolite Cobalt Controller with the Paradigm Traffic Systems, Inc of Arlington, TX for an amount not to exceed $147,000.00.

25. (19-0349) Ordinance amending Chapter 55 of the Corpus Christi Code to allow one contract for entire subdivision for outside city limit water contracts and allow transfer of water services outside the City limits without a new contract for the same use.

26. (19-0366) Resolution to Amend City Council Vision Elements for 2019-2020.

March 26, 2019

*Regular Council Meeting 11:30 a.m.

27. (19-0337) Resolution authorizing three-year agreement for purchase of Water Lab clinical supplies with IDEXX Distribution, Inc., of Westbrook, Maine, for an amount not to exceed $105,000.

3/1/2019 2:52 PM 19 28. (19-0347) Motion authorizing an amendment to allow two-year renewal of the professional services with Dr. William W. Burgin, Jr. M.D. as the Medical Provider for the Corpus Christi Nueces County Health District for an amount not to exceed $72,000.

29. (19-0359) Motion authorizing the purchase of two Ford F-150 crew cab trucks from Silsbee Ford Inc. of Silsbee, Texas, for the Police Department for a total amount not to exceed $62,736.10.

3/1/2019 2:52 PM 20 STATUS OF THE CHOKE CANYON / LAKE CORPUS CHRISTI / LAKE TEXANA RESERVOIR SYSTEM As of: 03/01/2019

Reservoir Elevations Reservoir Depths @ Dam 220.5 100 206.5 195.5 90 85.1 200 80 71.1 70 63.0 62.9 150 60.1 60.0 MSL) - 60 56.0 55.0 56.0 50 100 94.0 93.0 94.0 40 Depth (Feet) 30 Elevation Elevation (Feet 44.0 43.9 50 41.0 20 10 0 0 CCR LCC Texana CCR LCC Texana Full Last Year Today Full Last Year Today

Reservoir Capacities

100 100.0 99.4 90 92.4 80 83.5 70 60 67.2

50 54.6 40 47.1 Capacity (%) 30 29.5 20 10 0 Choke Canyon Lake Corpus Christi CCR / LCC System Texana

Full Last Year Today

RESERVOIR STATISTICS Choke Canyon Reservoir Lake Corpus Christi CCR/LCC Combined Lake Texana Date Elevation Volume % Capacity Elevation Volume % Capacity Volume % Capacity Elevation Volume % Capacity FULL 220.5 662,821 100% 94.0 256,339 100% 919,160 100% 44.0 161,085 100% 03/01/2019 206.5 361,685 54.6% 94.0 256,339 100.0% 618,024 67.2% 43.9 160,156 99.4% 02/28/2019 206.5 361,685 54.6% 94.0 256,339 100.0% 618,024 67.2% 43.8 159,229 98.8% 02/01/2019 206.7 365,226 55.1% 94.0 256,339 100.0% 621,565 67.6% 43.8 159,229 98.8% 03/01/2018 195.5 195,863 29.5% 93.0 236,887 92.4% 432,750 47.1% 41.0 134,434 83.5%

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