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OH, READY NOTICE[I. COMMENCEMENT ]
ARE HEREBY GIVEN OF A COUNCIL MEETING TO BE HELD ON THURSDAY, JANUARY 23RD, 2025 AT 7:00 PM IN THE COUNCIL OF CHAMBERS OF FLUTE CITY HALL, LOCATED AT 1 0 8 MAIN STREET, FLU, TEXAS 7 7 5 3 1.FOR THE BELOW LISTED ITEMS, CITY COUNCIL RESERVES THE RIGHT TO ADJOURN THE EXECUTIVE SESSION AT ANY TIME DURING THE COURSE OF THIS MEETING TO DISCUSS ANY MATTERS LISTED ON THE AGENDA AS AUTHORIZED BY THE TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO SECTIONS 5 5 1 0.071 CONSULTATION WITHIN AN ATTORNEY 5 5 1 0.072 DELIBERATION ABOUT REAL PROPERTY 5 5 1 0 7 3 DELIBERATION ABOUT GIFTS AND DONATIONS 5 5 1 0 7 4 PERSONNEL BUYERS 5 5 1 0 7 6 DELIBERATION ABOUT SECURITY DEVICES 5 5 1 0 8 7 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 4 1 8 7 5 8 3 DELIBERATIONS ABOUT HOMELAND SECURITY ISSUES THAT IS AUTHORIZED BY THE TEXAS TAX CODE, INCLUDING ALIGNMENT THEM TO SECTIONS 3 2 1 0.3022 SALES TAX INFORMATION.
THE AGENDA MEETING PACKET AND VIDEO LINK ARE POSTED ON THE CITY'S WEBSITE@WWW.KLUTEXAS.GOV.
TO ADDRESS COUNCIL DURING PUBLIC COMMENTS AND GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT FORM MUST BE COMPLETED AND PRESENTED TO THE CITY CLERK BEFORE THE START OF THE COUNCIL MEETING.
SPEAKERS MUST OBSERVE THE FIVE MINUTE TIME LIMIT RECORDING OF THE VIDEO MEETING WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE UPON A REQUEST, WRITTEN REQUEST TO THE PUBLIC IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETING ACT.
MEETING HAS NOW BEEN CALLED TO ORDER.
WOULD YOU CARE TO GIVE US A APPLICATION? WE JUST ASK YOU PEOPLE WHO, UH, WHETHER THEY'RE HOMELESS IN A BAD WAY.
WE PRAY EVERYBODY HERE WE'RE BLESSED, SO THANK YOU FOR GIVING US THAT.
WE JUST, UH, WE WANNA IN THE PLEDGE PLEASE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TO REPUBLIC FOR WHICH IT STANDS, ONE NATION UNDER GOD, INDIVISIBLE, WITH LIBERTY AND JUSTICE FOR ALL.
NOW I HAVE ROLL CALL ROBERT SHIFFLET.
JOE LOPEZ PRESENT, FRANCIS VAUGHN.
UH, I SEE NO ONE SIGNED UP TONIGHT.
SO WE WILL SKIP THE CITIZEN VISITOR'S COMMENT
[III. CONSENT AGENDA ]
AND MOVE INTO THE CONSENT AGENDA AND ITEMS LISTED UNDER THE CONSENT AGENDA OR CONSIDERED ROUTINE OR GENERALLY ENACTED IN ONE MOTION EXCEPTION TO THIS RULES THAT COUNCIL MEMBERS MAY REQUEST ONE OR MORE ITEMS BE REMOVED TO THE CONSENT AGENDA FOR SEPARATE ACTION.TONIGHT'S CONSENT AGENDA CONSISTS OF MINUTES, JOINT PUBLIC HEARING AND REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING ON JANUARY THE NINTH, 2025 AT 7:00 PM AND THE BRAZORIA COUNTY LIBRARY BRANCH MEETING AREA POLICY.
YOU WANT TO CARRY EVERYBODY A MOTION TO APPROVE THE CONSENT AGENDA.
COUNCIL AGUILAR, ANY ITEMS NEED TO BE REMOVED? ANY DISCUSSION? HEARING NONE.
[IV. RECOGNITIONS AND PRESENTATIONS ]
NEXT ITEM WOULD BE RECOGNITIONS AND PRESENTATIONS WE HAVE WITH US TONIGHT.UH, TWO OF OUR OUTSTANDING MEMBERS OF THE FLU VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT AND AS WELL AS OUR CHIEF MR. MICHAEL UCEP.
WE'RE HERE TO RECOGNIZE THE AUXILIARY MEMBER OF THE YEAR AND THE FIREFIGHTER OF THE YEAR.
THIS YEAR'S RECIPIENTS ARE CARRIE RODRIGUEZ IS AUXILIARY MEMBER OF THE YEAR AND ALFREDO LOPEZ AS FIREFIGHTER OF THE YEAR.
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COME TO THE, TO THE FRONT COUNCIL, MOVE AROUND OVER THERE.THESE MEMBERS IN NARROW HANG ARE PICKED IN NARROW HANG AS FAR AS FROM THE, UH, MEMBERS OF OUR, UH, DEPARTMENT AND AS FAR AS THEIR OUTSTANDING ASPECT IN NARROW HANG AND TRAINING, UH, COMMUNITY RELATIONSHIPS, ALL THAT.
SO JUST BEFORE WE BE ABLE TO RECOGNIZE AWESOME.
WE'RE VERY PROUD, UH, OF THEM AND THE OUTSTANDING ASPECT OF THEM.
AND AS FAR AS THE UH, THE OATH IN ARROW HANG, WE TOOK IN HANG AND DID THAT THE OTHER DAY IN OUR BANQUET, BUT JUST FOR IDENTIFICATION IN ER HANG OF THE OFFICERS IN ER HANG THAT GUIDE, THE UH, KLU VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT OR AS FAR AS FOR THE 2025, THEY'RE GONNA BE UH, CHIEF, UH, MICHAEL DEUCE, MYSELF, THE FIRST ASSISTANT.
BRANDON GARCIA, SECOND ASSISTANT CARRIE ROCKER.
SECOND CAPTAIN, UH, JOSH SELLS FIRST LIEUTENANT ANTONIO ANDREWS AND SECOND LIEUTENANT DEVIN LAR.
SECRETARY ANDY SOLIS AND ASSISTANT SECRETARY TITO RODRIGUEZ.
SO THEY'RE GOING TO BE THE SERVICE AND EVERYTHING FOR OUR COMMUNITY.
CARRIE, WOULD YOU LIKE TO INTRODUCE YOUR FOLKS OR, I AM CARRIE RODRIGUEZ.
I AM THE CURRENT PRESIDENT OF THE LADIES' AUXILIARY.
UM, MY VICE PRESIDENT IS CARLY GARCIA.
MY SECRETARY IS BETTY DOUCETTE AND MY TREASURER IS KIM GARCIA.
[V. BUSINESS ITEMS ]
AND MOVING INTO BUSINESS ITEMS, ITEM A IS CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION TO ADOPT ORDINANCE NUMBER 2025 DASH OH THREE CALLING FOR A THE GENERAL ELECTION ON MAY 3RD, 2025 AND IT WOULD BE ORDINANCE NUMBER 2025 DASH OH OH THREE.ORDINANCE TO CITY OF FLUTE TEXAS CONTAINED A PREAMBLE CALLING A GENERAL ELECTION FOR THE FIRST SATURDAY IN MAY, 2025, THE UNIFORM ELECTION DATE BEING MAY 3RD, 2025 FOR THE ELECTION AT LARGE OF A MUNICIPAL JUDGE FOR SAID CITY AND ELECTION BY AWARDS FOR POSITIONS B AND D ON THE CITY COUNCIL OF SAID CITY PROVIDING FOR ONE POLLING PLACE AND THEN DESIGNATING THE LOCATION THEREOF, ESTABLISHING THE QUALIFICATIONS FOR CANDIDATES FOR THE OFFICERS TO BE VOTED UPON, PROVIDING FOR APPLICATIONS FOR CANDIDATES AND SPECIFYING A FILING DEADLINE AND THE DATE WHEN FILING MAY BEGIN PROVIDING FOR THE QUALIFICATION OF ELECTORS, APPOINTING THE OFFICERS OF SAID ELECTION AND DESIGNATING THE NUMBER OF CLERKS TO ASSIST IN CONDUCTING SET ELECTION AND THE COMPENSATION TO BE PAID.
THE ELECTION JUDGE AND CLERKS PROVIDING FOR EARLY VOTING, PROVIDING FOR RATIFICATION AND CONFIRMATION BY THE MAYOR OF SAID CITY OF THE ACTION TAKEN BY THIS ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ORDINANCE.
WANT CARE TO APPROVE ORDINANCE 2025 DASH OH THREE.
MOTION MADE BY COUNCILMAN AGUILAR.
SECOND BY I'LL SECOND COUNCIL PERSON.
MADDOX, ANY DISCUSSION? HEARING NONE.
UNANIMOUS THEN THE NEXT ITEM WOULD BE CONSIDERATION OF POSSIBLE ACTION TO ADOPT ORDINANCE NUMBER 2025 DASH OH OH FOUR, CALLING FOR A CHARTER ELECTION FOR MAY 3RD, 2025 AND IT WOULD BE ORDINANCE NUMBER 2025 DASH OH OH FOUR.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CLUTE, TEXAS CONTAIN A PREAMBLE CALLING A CHARTER AMENDMENT, AMENDMENT ELECTION FOR MAY 3RD, 2025 ON THE QUESTION OF ADOPTING FOUR AMENDMENTS TO ITS HOME RULE CHARTER PROVIDING FOR ONE MUNICIPAL POLLING PLACE AND DESIGNATING THE LOCATION THEREOF, PROVIDING FOR THE QUALIFICATION OF ELECTORS, APPOINTING THE OFFICER OF SET ELECTION AND DESIGNATING CLERK TO ASSIST IN CONDUCTING SET ELECTION AND THE COMPENSATION TO BE PAID.
THE ELECTION JUDGE AND CLERKS PROVIDING FOR HER VOTING, PROVIDING FOR RATIFICATION AND CONFIRMATION BY THE MAYOR OF SAID CITY OF THE ACTION TAKEN BY THIS ORDINANCE PROVIDING A SEVERANCE CLAUSE AND PROVIDED TO THIS ORDINANCE SHALL TAKE EFFECT TO BE ENFORCED FROM AND
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AFTER ITS PASSAGE AND ADOPTION.ANYONE CARE TO APPROVE ORDINANCE NUMBER 2025 OR MAKE A MOTION TO APPROVE ORDINANCE NUMBER 2025 DASH OH OH FOUR? I'LL MAKE THE MOTION TO APPROVE.
SECONDED BY I'LL SECOND COUNCILMAN LOPEZ.
ALL IN FAVOR A AYE IT'S UNANIMOUS.
NEXT ITEM WILL BE CONSIDERATION OF POSSIBLE ACTION TO ADOPT RESOLUTION NUMBER OH TWO DASH 2025.
A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE ELECTION HELD BY THE CITY ON MAY 3RD BE HELD JOINTLY WITH THE ENTITIES IN BRA COUNTY HAVING AN ELECTION ON THE SAME DAY AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN AN AGREEMENT AND CONTRACT WITH BRAZORIA COUNTY FOR ELECTION SERVICES IN CONNECTION WITH SUCH A JOINT ELECTION.
AND I'M JUST GONNA READ THE CAPTION
IT WOULD BE RESOLUTION NUMBER OH TWO DASH 2025 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF CITY OF CLUTE, TEXAS CONTAINED A PREAMBLE PROVIDED THAT THE ANNUAL ELECTION CALL BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF SAID CITY FOR THE ELECTION OF THE MUNICIPAL COURT JUDGE AND COUNCIL MEMBERS FOR COUNCIL POSITIONS BE A D AND THE CHARTER AMENDMENT ELECTION CALL FOR THE FIRST SATURDAY OF MAY, 2025, BEING THE THIRD DAY OF MAY, 2025 BE HELD JOINTLY WITH ALL ELECTIONS CALLED FOR THE SAME DAY BY OTHER POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS LOCATED IN MISSOURI COUNTY, TEXAS AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND THE CITY CLERK HAVE SAID CITIES TO EXECUTE AND ATTEST RESPECTIVELY A JOINT ELECTION AGREEMENT AND CONTRACT FOR ELECTION SERVICES WITH THE COUNTY CLERK OF MISSOURI COUNTY, TEXAS, WHICH SPECIFIES IN AN ATTACHMENT THERE TO THE LOCATION OF THE COMMON POLLING PLACES AT AND WHICH MAKES PROVISION FOR THE OFFICERS OF SUCH JOINT ELECTION AND THEIR COMPENSATION ALLOCATE THE EXPENSES OF SUCH JOINT ELECTION AND MAKE PROVISIONS FOR EARLY VOTING, THE BALLOT, BALLOT BOXES, ELECTION FORMS AND RECORDS AND THE CUSTODIAN THEREOF PROVIDING THAT THIS RESOLUTION SHALL TAKE EFFECT TO BE ENFORCED FROM AN AFTER ITS PASSAGE AND ADOPTION AND PROVIDING THAT THE ORIGINAL OF THIS RESOLUTION SHALL BE MAINTAINED BY THE CITY CLERK AND THE PERMANENT RECORDS OF SAID CITY AND A CERTIFIED COPY THEREOF AND OF THE EXECUTED AND A TEST AGREEMENT HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO BE SENT TO THE COUNTY CLERK OF MISSOURI COUNTY, TEXAS ONE CARE TO APPROVE RESOLUTION NUMBER OWED OR MAKE A MOTION TO APPROVE RESOLUTION NUMBER OH TWO DASH 2025.
MOTION MADE BY COUNCILPERSON BOND.
DO I HAVE A SECOND? I'LL SECOND COUNCILPERSON MAD.
HEARING NONE, I'LL ENTERTAIN A VOTE.
NEXT ITEM WOULD BE A CONSIDERATION OF POSSIBLE ACTION TO ADOPT RESOLUTION NUMBER OH THREE DASH 2025 ACCEPTING THE RECOMMENDATION BY THE PLANNING'S ZONING COMMISSION TO APPROVE THE PRELIMINARY RE PLAT FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1 0 9 EAST PLANTATION DRIVE AND SETTING A JOINT PUBLIC GE HEARING DATE FOR APPROVAL OF FINAL PLAT AND RECOMMENDED DATE WOULD BE FEBRUARY 13TH, 2025 AND IT WOULD BE RESOLUTION NUMBER OH THREE DASH 2025.
THE RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CL TEXAS APPROVING THE PRELIMINARY REPL OF PROPERTIES LOCATED AT 1 0 9 EAST PLANTATION DRIVE, KLU, TEXAS.
WHEREAS THE CITY OF CLUTE THROUGH HIS PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION, THE CITY COUNCIL HAS THE AUTHORITY TO REVIEW AND APPROVE OR DENIES PLAS OF REPL OF REAL PROPERTY WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS AND EXTRA TERRITORY OF JURISDICTION OF THE CITY.
WHEREAS THE CITY COUNCIL AND PLANNING ZONING COMMISSION HAS CONSIDERED A REQUEST TO REPLANT PROPERLY COMBINING FOUR LOTS TO ADJUST THE PROPERTY LINE INTO ONE LOT AT 1 0 9 PLANTATION DRIVE FLEW TEXAS WHEREAS AFTER DUE CONSIDERATION AND DISCUSSION, THE PLANNING ZONING COMMISSION VOTED AND RECOMMENDED APPROVAL OF SET PRELIMINARY RELA REQUEST FOR THE SETTLE FOR THE SETTING OF A JOINT PUBLIC HEARING DATE AND WHEREAS THE CITY COUNCIL FINDS THAT THE REQUEST IS DULY MADE AND CONFORMS WITH ALL DEVELOPMENT REQUIREMENT FOR RELA NOW THEREFORE BE RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF INCLUDE TEXAS THAT SECTION ONE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY INCLUDE, FINDS THAT THE FACTS ARE SITE OF THE PREAMBLE, HEREOF ARE TRUE.
SECTION TWO CITY COUNCIL APPROVES THE REQUESTED PRELIMINARY RE PLAT OF REAL PROPERTY LOCATED OF 1 0 9 EAST MAIN EAST PLANTATION DRIVE, PLU, TEXAS WITH A JOINT PUBLIC HEARING DATE OF FEBRUARY 13TH, 2025 AT 7:00 PM EFFECTIVE DATE.
SECTION THREE, EFFECTIVE DATE.
THIS RESOLUTION AND THE RULES, REGULATIONS, PROVISIONS, REQUIREMENTS, ORDERS OF MATTERS ESTABLISHED AND ADOPTED HEREBY SHALL TAKE EFFECT TO BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT
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ON THE DATE OF PASSAGE AND UPON EXECUTION BY THE MAYOR, SECRETARY IS SET FORTH BELOW.PROPER NOTICE AND MEETING IS HEREBY FOUND, DETERMINED THAT THE MEETING AT WHICH THIS RESOLUTION WAS PASSED WAS ATTENDED BY A QUORUM OF THE CITY COUNCIL, WAS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AND THAT PUBLIC NOTICE OF THE TIME, PLACE AND PURPOSE OF SAID MEETING WAS GIVEN AS REQUIRED BY THE OPENS MEETING ACT.
TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE CHAPTER 5 5 1 READ PAST ADOPTED THIS 23RD DAY OF JANUARY, 2025, SIGNED BY MYSELF ATTESTED BY ROSIE PONEY WITH CITY CLERK.
DO I HAVE A MOTION TO APPROVE RESOLUTION NUMBER OH THREE DASH 2025? I'LL MAKE THAT MOTION FOR MOTION MADE BY COUNCIL CHRIS SECOND BY I'LL SECOND COUNCIL PERSON VAUGHN DISCUSSION.
SO I UNDERSTAND THIS IS GOING TO ONE ADDRESS AND IT'LL BE BASED OFF OF PLANTATION DRIVE? YES, SIR.
SIR, SINCE IT GOES ALL THE WAY OVER TO COMMERCE.
IT'S BEEN COMMONLY CALLED 1 0 9 PLANTATION.
SO AT ONE POINT HAD AN ALTERNATE ADDRESS I GUESS AT ONE POINT WHEN THERE WAS A SHOP
AND THIS, I GUESS FOR THE PROPERTY ID ON THE PROPERTY VALUES, THAT'S THE CURRENT VALUE ON THAT PROPERTY, ALLEGEDLY, I MEAN YES SIR.
THE SALES PRICE WAS DIFFERENT, SIR.
I SAID THE SALES PRICE WAS DIFFERENT.
ANY OTHER QUESTIONS, COMMENTS? HAVE A MOTION AND A SECOND HEARING NONE ALL ENTERTAIN BOTH.
THEN THE NEXT ITEM WOULD BE CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTIONS TO SET A JOINT PUBLIC HEARING FOR A SPECIFIC SERVICE FOR A MOBILE HOME PARK FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT THREE 10 SOUTH HIGHWAY 2 88 B RECOMMENDED DATE IS FEBRUARY THE 13TH, 2025 AT 7:00 PM IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE PREVIOUS, UH, HEARING.
THIS SEP IS FOR THE EXPANSION OF A MOBILE HOME PARK AT THAT LOCATION, THE GENTLEMAN, UH, DID PROPERTY OVERLAP THE ZONING ROOM AND SO HE WOULD LIKE TO INSTALL, UH, 10 ADDITIONAL UNITS, UH, FOLLOWING A LOOP ROAD SOUTH OF THE YES.
AND THE LOT ARE SIX FOOT IN, UH, SO THAT HE CAN PUT DOUBLE WHITE ON 10 ADDITIONAL YES SIR.
BUT THIS IS JUST SETTING A DATE FOR THE PUBLIC MEETING, RIGHT? YES, SIR.
IS THIS THE SAME OWNER OR IS HE UH, SAME OWNER? UH, HE'S INVESTED QUITE A BIT OF MONEY IN THE PROPERTY.
I I DO WANNA GIVE HIM CREDIT FOR THAT.
HE, UH, JUST LEFT A LITTLE WHILE AGO.
HE WAS HERE FOR THE PLANNING AND ZONING MEETING.
DO I HAVE A MOTION TO APPROVE THE JOINT PUBLIC HEARING DATE OF FEBRUARY THE 13TH, 2025 7:00 PM SO MOVED.
DO I HAVE A SECOND? I'LL SECOND.
THANK BACK OUT FIRST MATTER DISCUSSION.
WILL WE HAVE ANOTHER JOINT PUBLIC HEARING?
[VI. NOTICE/ANNOUNCEMENT OF UPCOMING EVENTS AND MEETINGS ]
SO THE NEXT ITEM IS NOTICE AND ANNOUNCEMENTS OF UPCOMING EVENTS AND MEETINGS.WE CAN NOW TAKE OUT TENTATIVE AND HAVE, WE WILL HAVE JOINT PUBLIC HEARING AND REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13TH, 2025 AT 7:00 PM AND WE WILL HAVE A CITY COUNCIL MEETING THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 27TH, 2025 AT 7:00 PM AND THE NEXT ITEM WILL BE ADJOURN.
UNANIMOUS MEETING IS ADJOURNED.