A) APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF WORKSHOPS HELD OCTOBER 11TH, OCTOBER 12TH AND REGULAR MEETING HELD OCTOBER 25, 2010.
B) AWARD OF BID - PURCHASE OF SKYWATCH SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM.
C) CHANGE ORDER NO. 1 FOR PUBLIC SAFETY FACILITY EMERGENCY GENERATOR IMPROVEMENTS.
D) CHANGE ORDER NO. 2 FOR FIRE STATION NO. 4 GENERATOR IMPROVEMENTS.
E) AWARD OF SERVICE CONTRACT - TRIMMING AND PEELING OF PALM TREES ON CITY PROPERTY AND RIGHT-OF-WAYS.
F) AWARD OF SUPPLY CONTRACT - PURCHASE OF PLUMBING FIXTURES FOR PARK RESTROOMS.
G) CONSIDER NAMING OF PARK ON ZINNIA AND 29TH STREET AS "ZINNIA PARK".
H) DEDUCT CHANGE ORDER ON THE PURCHASE OF BREATHING AIR COMPRESSOR SYSTEM.
I) APPROVAL OF TWO (2) SUB-RECIPIENT AGREEMENTS FROM THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY UNDER THE FISCAL YEAR 2010 STATE HOMELAND SECURITY PROGRAM.
J) RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF A GRANT APPLICATION TO THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION THROUGH THE UNIVERSAL SERVICE ADMINISTRATIVE E-RATE GRANT PROGRAM FOR FUNDING UNDER 2011-2012.
K) RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF A GRANT APPLICATION TO THE INSTITUTE OF MUSEUM AND LIBRARY SERVICES FOR FUNDING UNDER THE FY 2010-2011 SPARKS! IGNITION GRANT PROGRAM.
L) TAX REFUND OVER $500.00 TO OMAR ELIUD DELGADILLO.
M) EXTENSION OF GROUND MAINTENANCE CONTRACTS FOR VARIOUS CITY PROPERTIES MAINTAINED BY THE PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT.
A) CHANGE ORDER FOR THE PURCHASE OF SEVEN (7) 35-FOOT GILLIG BUSES.
B) APPROVAL OF LICENSE AGREEMENT TO ALLOW PARKING USING A PORTION OF THE RIGHT-OF-WAY AT GREENSPOINTE APARTMENT ON 8TH STREET (BETWEEN DAFFODIL AND FERN).
C) CONSIDER RENEWAL OF MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT WITH NEW WORLD SYSTEMS FOR POLICE DEPARTMENT.
D) SELECTION OF FIRMS FOR INTERVIEWS FOR VARIOUS MUNICIPAL PROJECTS FOR MEP (MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING & FIRE PROTECTION DESIGN SERVICES) AND STRUCTURAL DESIGN SERVICES.
E) AWARD OF CONTRACT - 21ST STREET STORM SEWER IMPROVEMENTS PHASE II B.
F) AWARD OF CONTRACT - REGIONAL MULTIMODAL CENTER ACCESS ROAD.
G) CHANGE ORDER NO. 1 FOR CIVIL IMPROVEMENTS FOR FIREMEN'S TRAINING FIELD.
H) CONSIDER AWARDING A CONTRACT FOR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CENTER AT QUINTA MAZATLAN TO THE SECOND LOWEST BIDDER AND AUTHORIZING FORFEITURE OF BID BOND OF DEFAULTING LOW BIDDER.
REQUESTING TEXAS MUNICIPAL LEAGUE TO SUPPORT LEGISLATION TO ALLOW TEXAS CITIES THE OPTION OF SELECTING EITHER AN OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OR WEBSITE FOR PUBLICATION OF OFFICIAL NOTICES.
A) ROUTINE ITEMS: [All Rezonings and Conditional Use Permits listed under this section come with a favorable recommendation from the Planning & Zoning Commission and will be enacted by one motion. However, if there is opposition at the meeting or a discussion is desired, that item(s) will be removed from the Routine Items section of the agenda and will be considered separately.]
REQUEST OF PEDRO VILLARREAL, FOR A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT, FOR LIFE OF THE USE, FOR AN ASSOCIATED RECREATION AT LOT 1, CLUB MTY SUBDIVISION, HIDALGO COUNTY, TEXAS; 412 YUMA AVENUE.
B) DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION RELATING TO ECONOMIC INCENTIVES FOR PROJECT GLOBAL. (SECTION 551.087, T.G.C.)
C) DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION RELATING TO CONVENTION CENTER SITE. (SECTION 551.087, T.G.C.)
D) CONSULTATION WITH CITY ATTORNEY REGARDING CONTRACTUAL AND LEGAL ISSUES WITH HCWID #3. (SECTION 551.071, T.G.C.)
E) CONSULTATION WITH LEGAL COUNSEL REGARDING POLICE AND FIRE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING ISSUES. (SECTION 551.071, T.G.C.)
F) CONSULTATION WITH CITY ATTORNEY RELATING TO NEW LAWSUIT; CAUSE NO. C-3039-10-B; MCALLEN POLICE OFFICERS UNION, ET AL VS. CITY OF MCALLEN. (SECTION 551.071, T.G.C.)
G) CONSULTATION WITH CITY ATTORNEY REGARDING CITY OF MCALLEN, ET AL VS. TIME WARNER CABLE. (SECTION 551.071, T.G.C.)
A) APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF WORKSHOPS HELD OCTOBER 11TH, OCTOBER 12TH AND REGULAR MEETING HELD OCTOBER 25, 2010.
B) AWARD OF BID - PURCHASE OF SKYWATCH SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM.
C) CHANGE ORDER NO. 1 FOR PUBLIC SAFETY FACILITY EMERGENCY GENERATOR IMPROVEMENTS.
D) CHANGE ORDER NO. 2 FOR FIRE STATION NO. 4 GENERATOR IMPROVEMENTS.
E) AWARD OF SERVICE CONTRACT - TRIMMING AND PEELING OF PALM TREES ON CITY PROPERTY AND RIGHT-OF-WAYS.
F) AWARD OF SUPPLY CONTRACT - PURCHASE OF PLUMBING FIXTURES FOR PARK RESTROOMS.
G) CONSIDER NAMING OF PARK ON ZINNIA AND 29TH STREET AS "ZINNIA PARK".
H) DEDUCT CHANGE ORDER ON THE PURCHASE OF BREATHING AIR COMPRESSOR SYSTEM.
I) APPROVAL OF TWO (2) SUB-RECIPIENT AGREEMENTS FROM THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY UNDER THE FISCAL YEAR 2010 STATE HOMELAND SECURITY PROGRAM.
J) RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF A GRANT APPLICATION TO THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION THROUGH THE UNIVERSAL SERVICE ADMINISTRATIVE E-RATE GRANT PROGRAM FOR FUNDING UNDER 2011-2012.
K) RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF A GRANT APPLICATION TO THE INSTITUTE OF MUSEUM AND LIBRARY SERVICES FOR FUNDING UNDER THE FY 2010-2011 SPARKS! IGNITION GRANT PROGRAM.
L) TAX REFUND OVER $500.00 TO OMAR ELIUD DELGADILLO.
M) EXTENSION OF GROUND MAINTENANCE CONTRACTS FOR VARIOUS CITY PROPERTIES MAINTAINED BY THE PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT.
A) CHANGE ORDER FOR THE PURCHASE OF SEVEN (7) 35-FOOT GILLIG BUSES.
B) APPROVAL OF LICENSE AGREEMENT TO ALLOW PARKING USING A PORTION OF THE RIGHT-OF-WAY AT GREENSPOINTE APARTMENT ON 8TH STREET (BETWEEN DAFFODIL AND FERN).
C) CONSIDER RENEWAL OF MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT WITH NEW WORLD SYSTEMS FOR POLICE DEPARTMENT.
D) SELECTION OF FIRMS FOR INTERVIEWS FOR VARIOUS MUNICIPAL PROJECTS FOR MEP (MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING & FIRE PROTECTION DESIGN SERVICES) AND STRUCTURAL DESIGN SERVICES.
E) AWARD OF CONTRACT - 21ST STREET STORM SEWER IMPROVEMENTS PHASE II B.
F) AWARD OF CONTRACT - REGIONAL MULTIMODAL CENTER ACCESS ROAD.
G) CHANGE ORDER NO. 1 FOR CIVIL IMPROVEMENTS FOR FIREMEN'S TRAINING FIELD.
H) CONSIDER AWARDING A CONTRACT FOR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CENTER AT QUINTA MAZATLAN TO THE SECOND LOWEST BIDDER AND AUTHORIZING FORFEITURE OF BID BOND OF DEFAULTING LOW BIDDER.
REQUESTING TEXAS MUNICIPAL LEAGUE TO SUPPORT LEGISLATION TO ALLOW TEXAS CITIES THE OPTION OF SELECTING EITHER AN OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OR WEBSITE FOR PUBLICATION OF OFFICIAL NOTICES.
A) ROUTINE ITEMS: [All Rezonings and Conditional Use Permits listed under this section come with a favorable recommendation from the Planning & Zoning Commission and will be enacted by one motion. However, if there is opposition at the meeting or a discussion is desired, that item(s) will be removed from the Routine Items section of the agenda and will be considered separately.]
REQUEST OF PEDRO VILLARREAL, FOR A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT, FOR LIFE OF THE USE, FOR AN ASSOCIATED RECREATION AT LOT 1, CLUB MTY SUBDIVISION, HIDALGO COUNTY, TEXAS; 412 YUMA AVENUE.
B) DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION RELATING TO ECONOMIC INCENTIVES FOR PROJECT GLOBAL. (SECTION 551.087, T.G.C.)
C) DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION RELATING TO CONVENTION CENTER SITE. (SECTION 551.087, T.G.C.)
D) CONSULTATION WITH CITY ATTORNEY REGARDING CONTRACTUAL AND LEGAL ISSUES WITH HCWID #3. (SECTION 551.071, T.G.C.)
E) CONSULTATION WITH LEGAL COUNSEL REGARDING POLICE AND FIRE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING ISSUES. (SECTION 551.071, T.G.C.)
F) CONSULTATION WITH CITY ATTORNEY RELATING TO NEW LAWSUIT; CAUSE NO. C-3039-10-B; MCALLEN POLICE OFFICERS UNION, ET AL VS. CITY OF MCALLEN. (SECTION 551.071, T.G.C.)
G) CONSULTATION WITH CITY ATTORNEY REGARDING CITY OF MCALLEN, ET AL VS. TIME WARNER CABLE. (SECTION 551.071, T.G.C.)