AGENDA

MOBILE CITY COUNCIL MEETING

 

 

Tuesday, July 31, 2018, 10:30 AM

1.CALL TO ORDER
2.INVOCATION
Reverend W. E. Jones, Friendship Baptist Church
3.PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
4.ROLL CALL
9:00 a.m. Pre-Council Meeting COUNCILMEMBER SMALL ABSENT; 10:30 a.m. Meeting COUNCILMEMBER SMALL ABSENT
5.STATEMENT OF RULES BY COUNCIL PRESIDENT
6.APPROVAL OF MINUTES
July 24, 2018 APPROVED
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7.COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE MAYOR
8.REPORTS OF COMMITTEES
9.NEW COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
10.ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA
11.APPEALS
Appeal of Lance and Ellen Lynch concerning the Architectural Review Board’s denial of the application to alter the property at 1110 Palmetto Street (held over from July 17, 2018). ARB DECISION AFFIRMED; APPEAL DENIED
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Request of Kingdom Covenant Connections, Inc. for a waiver of the Noise Ordinance at 180 Lyons Park Avenue, Lyons Park, on September 7, 2018, from 9:00 a.m. until 8:30 p.m.; on September 8, 2018, from 8:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m.; and on September 9, 2018, from 10:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. (District 2). APPROVED
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Request of Pastor Montgomery Portis, Jr., Mt. Zion Baptist Church, for a waiver of the Noise Ordinance at 1012 Adams Street on October 13, 2018, from 10:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. (District 2). APPROVED
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12.PUBLIC HEARINGS
Public hearing to determine if the structure at 1110 Adams Street is a public nuisance and order it demolished (District 2).
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Public hearing to determine if the structure at 206 Norman Street is a public nuisance and order it demolished (District 2).
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Public hearing to determine if the structure at 402 Peace Lane is a public nuisance and order it demolished (District 2).
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Public hearing to determine if the structure at 1104 Gayle Street is a public nuisance and order it demolished (District 3).
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Public hearing to determine if the structure at 1109 Lincoln Avenue is a public nuisance and order it demolished (District 2).
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Public hearing to determine if the structure at 1305 Basil Street is a public nuisance and order it demolished (District 2).
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Public hearing to determine if the structure at 1324 Congress Street is a public nuisance and order it demolished (District 2).
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Public hearing to determine if the structure at 1109 Adams Street is a public nuisance and order it demolished (District 2).
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Public hearing to determine if the structure at 1355 Hercules Street aka Dale Avenue is a public nuisance and order it demolished (District 2).
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13.PRESENTATION OF PETITIONS AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS TO THE COUNCIL
Josh Gulsby
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Kelly L. Baker
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Dr. Raoul Richardson
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Gregory Dennis
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14.ORDINANCES HELD OVER
01-020 Amend City of Mobile Ordinance 01-004-2017, Sections 101, 107, 112, 201 and 202 of the tariff for the City of Mobile, Alabama Cruise Terminal (sponsored by Mayor Stimpson) (submitted by Patrick Brennan, Waterfront Coordinator). APPROVED
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52-015 Amend Chapter 52 of the Mobile City Code pertaining to boarding standards, hazard trees and tree limbs and updated weed abatement fees (sponsored by Councilmember Manzie & Mayor Stimpson) (submitted by David Daughenbaugh, Municipal Enforcement Department). APPROVED AS AMENDED
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88-021 Deem the use of certain property for affordable housing a public purpose and authorize the donation of certain property to the City’s Affordable Housing Program for the purpose of inclusion in federally funded development thereof (sponsored by Mayor Stimpson) (submitted by James Roberts, Neighborhood Development Department). APPROVED
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15.CIP RESOLUTIONS HELD OVER
21-527 Authorize contract with Harris Contracting Services, Inc. for West Regional Library-Server Room-HVAC & Generator, $207,582.00 (2018 CIP #2017-298, City-Wide; Ll-031-18; C0160) (sponsored by Councilmember Williams & Mayor Stimpson) (submitted by Kimberly Harden, Architectural Engineering Department). APPROVED
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16.RESOLUTIONS HELD OVER
01-444 Authorize Letter of Intent with the University of South Alabama to facilitate the construction of the USA Stadium Project (sponsored by Mayor Stimpson) (submitted by Paul Wesch, Finance Department). HELD OVER FOR TWO WEEKS
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01-532 Authorize agreement with SMG and Alabama Power Company for the use of identified City of Mobile premises for purposes of a staging area for personnel and equipment for repairing storm damage (sponsored by Mayor Stimpson) (submitted by Ricardo Woods, City Attorney). APPROVED
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37-530 Approve the application of Theo G. Atkinson d/b/a Dots, Spots and Scales Fishing Charters for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity to operate a shuttle for a charter fishing boat service. APPROVED
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17.ORDINANCES BEING INTRODUCED
39-022 Amend Section 39-77 of the Code of Ordinances for the City of Mobile. Alabama to prohibit the sale, use or possession of plastic confetti or serpentine (sponsored by Councilmembers Williams and Daves) (submitted by Wanda Cochran, Council Attorney). HELD OVER FOR ONE WEEK
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57-023 Amend Section 57-36 of the Code of Ordinances for the City of Mobile. Alabama to prohibit the sale, use or possession of plastic confetti or serpentine (sponsored by Councilmembers Williams and Daves) (submitted by Wanda Cochran, Council Attorney). HELD OVER FOR ONE WEEK
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18.CONSENT RESOLUTIONS BEING INTRODUCED
31-534 Authorize the Mayor to apply, accept and receive funding from the Department of Justice, 2018 COPS Office STOP School Violence: School Violence Prevention Program (SVPP) Grant, $542,495.92 (required local match provided by Mobile County Public School System, $167,495.92) (sponsored by Mayor Stimpson) (submitted by James H. Barber, Public Safety Department). APPROVED
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37-535 Recommend approval to the ABC Board for issuance of a Restaurant Retail Liquor License for Texas De Brazil, 3201 Airport Boulevard, Unit B3 (sponsored by Councilmember Daves). APPROVED
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37-536 Recommend approval to the ABC Board for issuance of a Restaurant Retail Liquor License for Fuego Coastal Mexican Eatery, 2066 Old Shell Road (sponsored by Councilmember Richardson). APPROVED
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40-537 Declare the structure at 1110 Adams Street a public nuisance and order it demolished (District 2). APPROVED
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40-538 Declare the structure at 206 Norman Street a public nuisance and order it demolished (District 2). APPROVED
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40-539 Declare the structure at 402 Peace Lane a public nuisance and order it demolished (District 2). APPROVED
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40-540 Declare the structure at 1104 Gayle Street a public nuisance and order it demolished (District 3). APPROVED
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40-541 Declare the structure at 1109 Lincoln Avenue a public nuisance and order it demolished (District 2). APPROVED
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40-542 Declare the structure at 1305 Basil Street a public nuisance and order it demolished (District 2). APPROVED
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40-543 Declare the structure at 1324 Congress Street a public nuisance and order it demolished (District 2). APPROVED
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40-544 Declare the structure at 1109 Adams Street a public nuisance and order it demolished (District 2). APPROVED
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40-545 Declare the structure at 1355 Hercules Street aka Dale Avenue a public nuisance and order it demolished (District 2). APPROVED
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58-546 Assess cost for removal of weeds, Repeat Weed Lien Group #18. APPROVED
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58-547 Assess cost for removal of weeds, Repeat Weed Lien Group #20. APPROVED
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60-548 Approve award of special bonus to Mary Kilpatrick through the City of Mobile’s Employee Recognition Program, $500.00 (sponsored by Mayor Stimpson) (submitted by Ricardo Woods, City Attorney). APPROVED
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19.CIP RESOLUTIONS BEING INTRODUCED
11-549 Approve utilization of the Capital Project Prioritization Process for the duration of its 5-Year Capital Improvement Program (sponsored by Councilmember Small) (submitted by Dianne Irby, Engineering & Development Department). HELD OVER FOR ONE WEEK
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11-550 Approve Fiscal Year 2018-2019 (2019) Capital Improvement Plan (year 1 of 5-year plan) (sponsored by Councilmember Small) (submitted by Dianne Irby, Engineering & Development Department). HELD OVER FOR ONE WEEK
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20.RESOLUTIONS BEING INTRODUCED
21-551 Authorize contract with Newman’s Medical Services for transport of deceased individuals within the jurisdiction of the City of Mobile, $65,000.00 (1004 9000 42020) (sponsored by Mayor Stimpson) (submitted by John Paine, Purchasing Department). HELD OVER FOR ONE WEEK
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21-552 Authorize contract with VES Specialists for various City facilities overhead door/counter shutter/electronic gate services, $32,000.00 per year ($96,000.00 total for 3-year contract) (PB-123-18; C0029; 20002000-48010) (sponsored by Mayor Stimpson) (submitted by Gregg Blaize, Facilities Maintenance Department). HELD OVER FOR ONE WEEK
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21.ANNOUNCEMENTS