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Tonight’s City Council Meeting Agenda

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The City Council will meet in a public meeting tonight at 6PM at Kristenwood.  The agenda is as follows:

I. Preliminary Business
1) Call to Order
2) Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance
3) Roll Call
4) Approval of the minutes from the April 23, 2013 council meeting
 
II. Unfinished Business
None
 
III. New Business
1) Mayor’s report and presentations.
2) Introduction of the following item(s) (with public hearing to be held at the May 28, 2013, council meeting):
a) An ordinance to amend Chapter 2 of Title 9 (Licensing and regulation of trades and occupations) to define food truck vendors and to provide for related matters. (By Mayor Pro Tempore Washington)
b) An ordinance to amend and re-enact Section 401(B) of Chapter 4 of Title 1 authorizing acceptance of payment devices for local charges and to provide for related matters. (By Mayor Pro Tempore Washington)
c) An ordinance to amend the 2012-2013 Fiscal Year General Fund Budget to appropriate an additional $7,064.93 for emergency road repairs in the Amber Lakes and Village Lakes subdivisions and to provide for related matters. (By Mayor Pro Tempore Washington)
3) Public Hearing and action regarding the following instrument(s):
a) A resolution to clarify the terms of office for the Planning Commission and to 
provide for related matters. (By Mayor Pro Tempore Washington)
b) An ordinance to amend the 2012-2013 Fiscal Year General Fund to recognize 
additional revenue for contractors’ license fees and to appropriate funds for 
management fees for issuance of contractors’ licenses and to provide for related 
matters. (By Councilman LoBue)
c) An ordinance to amend and re-enact the schedule of fees to add a permit fee for 
repair or replacement or repair of meter pan, riser pipe and/or weatherhead and to 
provide for related matters. (By Councilman LoBue)
d) An ordinance to enact Chapter 10A of the Unified Development Code to provide for 
design standards for nonresidential structures in designated areas and to provide for 
related matters. (By Councilman Washington)
Zoning Commission considered the proposed ordinance at the April 25, 2013 Zoning 
Commission meeting to adopt architectural standards for nonresidential structures in 
the City of Central along specific roadways. The item was discussed and was 
deferred by the Zoning Commission for further study to be done by the sponsor.
e) An ordinance to amend the 2012-2013 Fiscal Year Half-Cent Sale Tax Budget to 
appropriate fund for preparation of bid specifications and advertising for the 2013 
Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation Program and to provide for related matters. 
(By Councilman Messina) 
f) A resolution to concur in the Metro Council Resolution enlarging the boundaries 
of Central Fire Protection District No. 4 and to provide for related matters. 
(By Councilman Moak)
This item was submitted after the deadline for submission of items to the 
agenda and will be heard only upon unanimous consent by the council to 
to consider this item at the May 14, 2013 council meeting.
 
IV. Zoning Cases
1) Introduction of the following item(s) (with Public Hearing to be held at the May 28, 2013 council meeting:
a) RZ-3-13 Rezoning from Rural to HC-1 (Heavy Commercial-One): This property is the proposed Tract 2 of subdivision of a certain 21.1 acre tract formerly of the Quentin Bourke Tract and is located on the west side of Sullivan Road, near the Brent Avenue intersection in Section 68, T6S, R2E, GLD, EBR, LA. The applicant is requesting to rezone from Rural to HC-1 (Heavy Commercial One) for a lumber/ home improvement retail center. Applicant: Darrin Vince. (By Councilman Moak)
Commission Action (April 25, 2013): A motion to approve RZ-3-13 with Staff’s recommendation was made by Mr. Graydon Walker, seconded by Mr. Wilson Reado.
Vote: 6 yeas (Messrs: Bonvillain, Burns, Giles, Rauls, Reado, Walker), 0 nays, 1 absent (Mr. Johnson) and the motion carried.
b) SNC-1-13 Street Name Change: This street (private servitude of access) is located approximately one quarter mile east of Frenchtown Road with access via Central Thruway. The applicant is proposing to change the street name from Porche Lane to A. J. LeBlanc Road. Applicant David LeBlanc. (By Councilman Moak)
Commission Action (April 25, 2013): Deferred from the March 21, 2013 meeting) A motion to approve SNC-1-13 was made by Mr. Graydon Walker, seconded by Mr. Wilson Reado. Vote: 6 yeas (Messrs: Bonvillain, Burns, Giles, Rauls, Reado, Walker, 0 nays, 1 absent (Mr. Johnson) and the motion carried.
2) Discussion and action regarding the following case(s):
a) PUD-2-12 Myrtlewood Concept Plan: The property is located on the south side of Core Lane near the Northeast Drive intersection west of Joor Road in Section 31, T5S, R2E, GLD, EBR, LA. The applicant is proposing a residential planned unit development consisting of forty five (45) lots. Applicant: Ron Haisty, Jr. (By Mayor Pro Tempore Washington)
Commission Action: A motion to deny PUD-2-12 was made by Mr. Graydon Walker, seconded by Mr. Harry Rauls. Vote: 6 yeas (Messrs: Burns, Giles, Johnson, Rauls, Reado, Walker), 0 nays, 1 absent (Mr. Bonvillain) and the motion carried.
 
V. Other Business
1) Public Comment
* Restricted to items not on the agenda. A Public Comment Request to Speak Card must be turned in to the City Clerk prior to the start of the meeting in order to be considered. Public comment is limited to 10 speakers with three minutes each.
2) Announcements
3) Adjournment