OKAY. IT IS 6:01. WE'RE GOING TO GET STARTED ON THIS ANGLETON CITY COUNCIL MEETING. [00:00:05] WE HAVE A FULL QUORUM WITH US TONIGHT. I WANT TO THANK EVERYBODY THAT'S IN ATTENDANCE TONIGHT. ANYONE LISTENING ONLINE AS WELL. IT'S BEEN A VERY DIFFICULT COUPLE OF WEEKS HERE IN THE CITY AND A YEAR REALLY. HOPEFULLY WE CAN FIND SOME HAPPINESS AND SOME JOY IN SOME OF THIS STUFF THAT WE TALK ABOUT TONIGHT. IF YOU´D PLEASE STAND FOR THE PLEDGE AND THEN REMAIN STANDING FOR THE INVOCATION. ONE NATION UNDER GOD, INDIVISIBLE, WITH LIBERTY AND JUSTICE FOR ALL. [INAUDIBLE] WILL JOIN ME. HEAVENLY FATHER, WE COME TO YOU TONIGHT AS ONE COMMUNITY, A HEARTBROKEN COMMUNITY. WE PRAY FOR JD WHITE. WE PRAY FOR HIS FAMILY. WE PRAY FOR OUR FIRST RESPONDERS, OUR POLICE DEPARTMENT, OUR FIRE DEPARTMENT. WE PRAY FOR THE PEOPLE OF THIS CITY WHO HAVE BEEN TOUCHED BY JD WHITE. WE ASK THAT WE REMEMBER HIM AND ALL THE WONDERFUL THINGS HE'S DONE FOR THIS COMMUNITY. HEAVENLY FATHER, WE ASK THAT YOU BE WITH US TONIGHT AND AS WE ARE TOGETHER MAKING DECISIONS TONIGHT, THAT WE MAKE THE DECISIONS THAT MOST REFLECT THE VALUES YOU TEACH US. IN YOUR SON'S HOLY NAME, AMEN. AMEN. THANK YOU. MICHELLE, DO WE HAVE ANY CITIZENS WISHING TO ADDRESS? WE DON'T. WE'RE GOING TO MOVE ON TO CEREMONIAL PRESENTATIONS. [1.Ceremonial Presentation of June 2025 Keep Angleton Beautiful Yard of the Month and Business of the Month.] ITEM NUMBER ONE. CEREMONIAL PRESENTATION OF THE JUNE 2025 KEEP ANGLETON BEAUTIFUL YARD OF THE MONTH AND BUSINESS OF THE MONTH. COUNCIL, CAN YOU COME TO THE FRONT, PLEASE?. GOOD EVENING EVERYONE, AND ALL OF OUR HEARTS AS A COMMUNITY HAS BEEN WITH ALL OF Y'ALL DURING THIS TRAGIC TIME. SO GOD BLESS HIS FAMILY. ANYWAY, THIS IS KELLY WALKER AND RICKY. DOCKING?. LIKE A BOAT, DOCKING. OKAY. WELL, THEIR HOUSE IS IN RANCHO. IT'S SO BEAUTIFUL. TELL ME THE STREET AGAIN? CROSSING. CROSSING. AND SO THE CITIZENS OF ANGLETON, KEEP ANGLETON BEAUTIFUL. MAYOR AND COUNCIL, WE THANK YOU FOR BEAUTIFYING OUR TOWN. OKAY, Y'ALL. SPEAKERS]. ONE. TWO. THREE. OKAY. SPEAKERS]. [INAUDIBLE] HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC CHURCH IN ANGLETON. YOU HAVE. CHURCH IS. ANYWAY, SO THIS IS KEEP ANGLETON BEAUTIFUL. MAYOR AND COUNCIL, WE THANK YOU. Y´ALL´S PROPERTY IS BEAUTIFUL, AND WE KNOW A LOT OF PEOPLE THAT GO TO AND WE'RE HONORED YOU ALL ARE IN TOWN. THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR WELL, WE'RE GLAD YOU'RE HERE. THANK YOU. [CONSENT AGENDA] OKAY, MOVING ON TO CONSENT AGENDA. ITEM NUMBER TWO. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION TO APPROVE AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN ANGLETON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT AND THE CITY OF ANGLETON FOR THE USE OF AISD BUSES TO SUPPORT PARKS AND RECREATION SUMMER CAMP TRANSPORTATION, AND TO AUTHORIZE THE ACTING CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT. [00:05:07] ITEM THREE. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION TO WAIVE THE MASS GATHERING PERMIT FEES FOR THE ANGLETON GIRLS SOFTBALL ASSOCIATION'S 2025 USA 60 NATIONAL TOURNAMENT, AND AUTHORIZED CLOSURE OF BATES PARK FROM JUNE 27TH TO JUNE 29TH, 2025. ITEM NUMBER FOUR. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION TO APPROVE THE CITY COUNCIL MINUTES FOR MAY 13TH, 2025. M AKE A MOTION TO APPROVE THE CONSENT AGENDA. SECOND. MOTION BY COUNCILMAN SARTIN. SECOND BY COUNCILMAN SMITH TO APPROVE. ANY FURTHER DISCUSSION? CALL FOR THE VOTE. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SIGNIFY BY SAYING AYE. AYE. ALL THOSE OPPOSED, SAME SIGN? MOTION CARRIES. [5. Public hearing, discussion, and possible action to approve Ordinance No. 20250610-05 rezoning approximately 0.894 acres from the Single Family Residential 7.2 Zoning District to a Manufactured Home (MH) District, at 1030 S. Anderson St., Angleton, TX, for the Blackmon Manufactured Home Community Expansion (4 lots).] PUBLIC HEARINGS AND ACTION ITEMS. ITEM NUMBER FIVE. PUBLIC HEARING, DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION TO APPROVE ORDINANCE NO. 20250610-05 REZONING APPROXIMATELY 0.894 ACRES FROM THE SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL 7.2 ZONING DISTRICT TO A MANUFACTURED HOME DISTRICT, AT 1030 S. ANDERSON ST., ANGLETON, TX, FOR THE BLACKMON MANUFACTURED HOME COMMUNITY EXPANSION (4 LOTS). THANK YOU, MAYOR AND COUNCIL. YOU HAVE BEFORE YOU AN ORDINANCE TO CONSIDER A REZONING LOCATED AT THE REAR OF 1030 SOUTH ANDERSON. IT'S THE BLACKMON MANUFACTURED HOME COMMUNITY EXPANSION IN WHICH THE APPLICANT APPLIED TO TAKE A PIECE OF LAND THAT HE PURCHASED ADJACENT TO THE MOBILE HOME PARK TO CONSIDER IT FOR AN ADDITION OF SIX UNITS. THIS WENT BEFORE OUR PLANNING COMMISSION, IN WHICH WE'VE COPIED YOU ON THE RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IN THEIR LAST MEETING, IN WHICH THE PLANNING COMMISSION ACTUALLY DENIED THIS PARTICULAR CASE, WHICH IS BEFORE YOU FOR CONSIDERATION. WE HAVE WEIGHED ALL OF THE CRITERIA FOR THE REZONING. I WILL POINT OUT THAT WE NOTIFIED EVERYONE WITHIN 200FT OF THE PROPERTY. IT WAS DULY POSTED IN THE NEWSPAPER AS REQUIRED PRIOR TO THE HEARINGS AND DURING THE HEARING, WE WERE PROVIDED ADDITIONAL OR NEW INFORMATION OF CLARIFICATION IN WHICH THE APPLICANT, WHO IS HERE TODAY AND HAS SIGNED UP TO SPEAK, WILL PRESENT TO YOU WHAT HIS PLANS FOR THE PROPERTY WOULD BE. HE ACTUALLY IS COMMITTING TO LEAVING THE SINGLE FAMILY HOME IN THE FRONT IN WHICH THE MOBILE HOME PARK, AS IT APPEARS TODAY, WOULD NOT BE VISIBLE ALONE ANDERSON, TO ANY FURTHER EXTENT THAN WHAT IT IS TODAY. THE PROPERTY IS SERVED ON THE PRIVATE DRIVE. THERE WERE SOME CONDITIONS THAT YOU'LL FIND IN THE ORDINANCE THAT WERE SHAPED DURING THE ANALYSIS AND DURING THE PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING, IN WHICH THE PLANNING COMMISSION ACTUALLY LOWERED IT TO FOUR UNITS BECAUSE WE HAD A DISCUSSION REGARDING ON SITE PARKING REQUIREMENTS AS WELL AS THE TWO OR SO VISITORS PARKING T HAT WOULD BE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS TYPE OF DEVELOPMENT. THERE ARE CONDITIONS LISTED HERE THAT WOULD REQUIRE THEM TO SATISFY THE PARKLAND DEDICATION ORDINANCE PER UNIT ADDED. AND ALL OTHER CONSIDERATIONS DURING THE ANALYSIS ARE A PART OF THOSE CONDITIONS. I'M GOING TO PAUSE SO THAT WE MIGHT GO TO THE PUBLIC HEARING, AND THEN I'LL BE AVAILABLE TO ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS THAT YOU HAVE FROM THE PLANNING COMMISSION DISCUSSION OR ANY CALLS THAT WE RECEIVE FROM THE NEIGHBORS IN WHICH WE RECEIVE ONE INQUIRY REGARDING THE VISIBILITY FROM ANDERSON, IN WHICH THE APPLICANT CLEARED THAT UP, WHERE HE'S MAINTAINING THE SINGLE FAMILY ALONG ANDERSON. AND THE INTENT WAS NOT TO TAKE THE MOBILE HOMES CLOSER TO ANDERSON. THAT'S ALL THAT I HAVE TO SAY RIGHT NOW, AND I'LL BE BACK TO ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS THAT YOU HAVE AFTER THE PUBLIC HEARING. MAKE A MOTION TO OPEN THE PUBLIC HEARING. SECOND. MOTION BY MAYOR PRO-TEM TOWNSEND, SECOND BY COUNCILWOMAN DANIEL TO OPEN THE PUBLIC HEARING. CALL FOR THE VOTE. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SIGNIFY BY SAYING AYE. AYE. ALL THOSE OPPOSED, SAME SIGN? WE'RE NOW IN A PUBLIC HEARING. ANYONE WISHING TO SPEAK ON FOR OR AGAINST THIS ITEM, PLEASE APPROACH THE PODIUM. STATE YOUR NAME, YOUR POSITION. MANUEL GONZALEZ AND 58 PINE COURT, LAKE JACKSON. I JUST WANT TO SAY I'M NOT GOOD AT PUBLIC SPEAKING, SO Y'ALL BEAR WITH ME. BUT I JUST WANT TO POINT OUT A BIG PINK ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM, AND IT'S THAT MOST OF YOU GUYS DON'T LIKE MOBILE HOMES, YOU KNOW, AND THEY HAVE A BAD STIGMA OR WHATNOT, BUT SOMETIMES WE GOT TO DO WHAT WE DON'T LIKE. LIKE EATING HEALTHY AND WORKING OUT AND STUFF LIKE THAT, BUT ALL I ASK YOU GUYS TO USE LOGIC, COMMON SENSE, NOT EMOTION, FACTS AND MERITS, NOT OPINION TO MAKE THE DECISION. AND THE FACTS ARE YES, MOBILE HOMES ARE AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR THE LOWER INCOME COMMUNITY. [00:10:01] YES, THEY ARE FOR THE MOST PART A MINORITY COMMUNITY. YES, SOME OF Y'ALL WOULD NEVER LIVE IN A MANUFACTURED HOME. YES, I PERSONALLY WOULD LIVE IN ONE. YES, THEY HAVE A BAD STIGMA FROM BACK IN THE 70S. AND YES, WARREN BUFFETT OWNS THE LARGEST MANUFACTURER OF MANUFACTURED HOMES. CLAYTON HOMES IN THE US. SAM ZELL, THE EARLY INVESTORS OF MUCINEX. WAS, HE PASSED AWAY LAST YEAR, WAS THE BIGGEST OWNER OF MANUFACTURED PARKS IN THE US. SO THE TIDE IS TURNING AND IT HAS BEEN CHANGING FROM HAVING A BAD STIGMA TO THE BEST FORM OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING. YES, THE ROAD FRONTAGE OF THESE LOTS IS PRIVATE. YES, MANUFACTURED HOMES ARE HUD CERTIFIED. YES, THE VACANT LAND IS ALREADY INSIDE A MOBILE HOME PARK. YES, I PLAN ON PUTTING A PRIVACY FENCE IN BETWEEN 1030 SOUTH ANDERSON AND THE MANUFACTURED HOMES, WHICH WILL GIVE IT ABOUT 100 FOOT BUFFER FROM THE ANDERSON, YOU KNOW, TO THE BACKYARD OF THAT HOME. AND YES, THERE IS ALREADY A MOBILE HOME THAT IS RIGHT NEXT TO ANDERSON WITH, I THINK IT'S A 25 FOOT SETBACK FROM BACK IN 1978, YOU KNOW, ON THE EXISTING PARK. AND YES, THE LOTS ARE BIG 50 BY 130. YES. THE HOMES WILL BE OWNER OCCUPIED. AND YES, I WILL PAY ABOUT $50,000 FOR THIS PROPERTY TO DO THIS DEVELOPMENT, AND THANK YOU. STILL IN PUBLIC HEARING. ANYONE ELSE WISHING TO SPEAK ON FOR OR AGAINST THIS ITEM, PLEASE APPROACH THE PODIUM. COUNCIL. MAKE A MOTION TO CLOSE PUBLIC HEARING. SECOND. MOTION TO CLOSE THE PUBLIC HEARING BY MAYOR PRO-TEM TOWNSEND, SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN DANIEL. CALL FOR THE VOTE. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SIGNIFY BY SAYING AYE. AYE. ALL THOSE OPPOSED, SAME SIGN? MOTION CARRIES. WE ARE NOW OUT OF PUBLIC HEARING. OKAY. THANK YOU VERY MUCH. SO, AS STATED EARLIER, THE PROPERTY IS ON THAT PRIVATE DRIVE. WE HAD DISCUSSIONS WITH THE FIRE DEPARTMENT. WE CAN'T DEMAND CERTAIN THINGS, LIKE A FIRE LANE, FOR EXAMPLE. BUT THERE ARE SOME SURFACING ON THAT PROPERTY DRIVE THAT WE'VE CONDITIONED THAT THE APPLICANT SHOULD BE HELD RESPONSIBLE TO MAKE IT A ALL WEATHER SURFACE, SO THAT ANY FIRE ACCESS OR EMERGENCY SERVICES CAN ACCESS THE PROPERTY. WE SHOWED A MAP ON THE ATTACHMENTS THAT SHOWED THERE WOULD BE A NEED FOR ONE MORE ADDITIONAL FIRE HYDRANT, POSSIBLY TO KEEP IT WITHIN 300FT OF ANY STRUCTURE, SO THAT WOULD HAVE TO BE VALIDATED. AND THEN AS A RESULT OF ALL OF THIS, A FOLLOW UP PLAT IN WHICH THE APPLICANT HAS STARTED WORKING ON WOULD BE REQUIRED TO DO SOME CLEANUP ON WHATEVER IS APPROVED WITH THIS REZONING. SO THAT'S IT IN A NUTSHELL REGARDING THE PROPOSAL. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS IN TERMS OF THE RECORD FROM TMZ FEEL FREE TO ASK THOSE QUESTIONS AND I'LL BE GLAD TO ANSWER ANY OTHER QUESTIONS THAT YOU HAVE. I HAVE A TON OF QUESTIONS FOR YOU. YES, SIR. ALL RIGHT. FIRST, LET'S ADDRESS [INAUDIBLE]. PRIVATE DRIVE. YES, SIR. IT'S NOT HELD TO ANY CITY STANDARD. CORRECT. HOW MANY HOUSES ARE IN THAT AREA NOW? IN THE MOBILE HOME COMMUNITY? DO YOU HAVE 80 OR WHAT IS IT? ONE OCCURRED IN THE MOBILE HOME PARK. SINCE HE'S HAD CONTROL OF IT, HE'S GONE ON AND ADDRESSED A LOT OF THOSE CODE ISSUES AND CLEANED THOSE UP. THERE WERE SOME AGE QUESTIONS RAISED AT THE PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING. THAT'S JUST SOMETHING THAT HE WOULD HAVE TO DEAL WITH FROM A MANAGEMENT PERSPECTIVE. THERE'S NO MANAGEMENT PLAN AT THE FACILITY. THERE'S NO HOMEOWNERS OR ASSOCIATION THAT WOULD MANAGE CONTROLS. BUT THESE ARE MINIMAL THINGS THAT YOU, AS A COUNCIL CAN REQUIRE AS A RESULT OF OUR HOUSING MAINTENANCE CODE, WHEN WE NEED TO CALL SOMEBODY OR CONTACT SOMEONE, IT MAKES A BIG DIFFERENCE IF THERE'S A MANAGEMENT OVER THESE TYPE OF UNITS AS WELL AS MULTIFAMILY. RIGHT. SO LET ME ASK YOU ANOTHER QUESTION ON THIS. IF THIS WAS A SUBDIVISION THAT WAS GOING IN WITH 34 HOUSES. HOW MANY ENTRANCES WOULD THEY HAVE TO HAVE? YOU WOULD HAVE TO HAVE MINIMUM TWO WAYS OUT. RIGHT. TYPICALLY, YES. YOU KNOW, FIRST I WANT TO LET YOU KNOW. THANK YOU FOR STANDING UP THERE AND SPEAKING. I DID GROW UP IN A MOBILE HOME. I LIVED IN A MOBILE HOME GROWING UP. SO IT'S NOT BENEATH ME AT ALL. BUT WHAT I WILL SAY IS I HAVE HAD COMPLAINTS IN THAT NEIGHBORHOOD [00:15:06] ABOUT THE WATER. I'VE HAD COMPLAINTS ABOUT THE. WHEN I SAY WATER, THE DRAINAGE IN THAT AREA. I WAS ALSO INFORMED THAT THERE WAS AN ISSUE WITH TRASH FOR A WHILE AND THEN THE ROAD BASE, AND THEY CAME TO ME AND SAID, CAN THE CITY FIX THE ROAD? AND I SAID, IT'S NOT OUR ROAD. SO I MEAN, TO ME THAT'S THE BASICS OF A SUBDIVISION YOU HAVE TO MAINTAIN IT. HOW MANY OF THOSE HOUSES THAT ARE THERE NOW ARE OWNER OCCUPIED VERSUS LEASED OR RENTED? CAN YOU COME BACK UP? I COULDN'T ASK YOU THIS WHEN YOU WERE UP THERE BECAUSE IT WAS A PUBLIC HEARING. TO MY KNOWLEDGE, NINE OUT OF THE 34. AND THAT'S HOW WHEN I BOUGHT THE PROPERTY, THAT WAS, ONE LADY OWNS NINE UNITS, AND SHE RENTS THEM OUT. AND I TOLD HER I DON'T LIKE THAT, YOU KNOW, AND BUT THAT'S HER RETIREMENT PLAN. SO I'M ALWAYS YOU KNOW, KIND OF WEARY OF, YOU KNOW, I HAVE POWER OVER SOMEBODY. LIKE, I ALWAYS GO TO THE PARABLE OF THE UNFORGIVING SERVANT. YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN? THE MAN UPSTAIRS BLESSES ME, AND I GOT, YOU KNOW, POWER OVER THE OTHER LADY. BUT I'M NOT GOING TO MAKE HER SELL THEM OR NONE OF THAT AS LONG AS SHE DOES HER PART, BUT I DON'T PERSONALLY LIKE IT EITHER. DO YOU HAVE ANY DEED RESTRICTIONS IN THAT AREA? WHAT WAS THE QUESTION AGAIN? DO YOU HAVE ANY DEED RESTRICTIONS? DO YOU STILL OWN THE WHOLE PROPERTY OR HAS IT BEEN SUBDIVIDED OUT AND SOLD OFF? NO, NO, I OWN THE WHOLE PROPERTY. YOU OWN IT ALL. OKAY. JUST THE HOMES ARE. THE HOMES ARE AND THOSE NINE? THAT LADY, SHE OWNS THOSE AND SHE RENTS THEM. OKAY. HOW LONG HAVE YOU OWNED THIS PROPERTY? GOING ON, I BELIEVE TWO YEARS. TEN? NO, TWO YEARS. OH TWO. OKAY. DO YOU PLAN TO OWN THE OTHER UNITS AND RENT THEM OR DO YOU PLAN TO JUST RENT THE LOTS? JUST RENT THE LOTS. AND I KNOW A LOT OF TIMES PEOPLE, THEY MIX UP THAT WHERE THEY WANT TO, YOU KNOW, AND I'VE SEEN OTHER MOBILE, YOU KNOW, MANUFACTURED HOME OWNERS THAT DO THAT. THEY MAKE MORE MONEY. BUT I ALWAYS TELL THEM YOU MIGHT AS WELL BUY AN APARTMENT COMPLEX. YOU KNOW, JUST A HORIZONTAL APARTMENT COMPLEX. AND I DON'T WANT TO HAVE THAT. I JUST WANT THEM TO OWN THE HOME. AND I OWN THE LAND. HOW DO YOU ENSURE THAT THE PEOPLE ON THESE FOUR LOTS ARE GOING TO BE OWNER OCCUPIED? IT'S YOU KNOW, I CAN MAKE IT TO WHERE. BECAUSE ALREADY MAYBE A YEAR AGO, I DEVELOPED FOUR LOTS. AND THAT'S KIND OF LIKE FOR ME. LIKE I SAID, I DON'T WANT. BUT I COULD ASK THEM, YOU KNOW, WHEN THEY CAME IN, YOU KNOW, I ASKED THEM, HEY, ARE YOU GOING TO LIVE THERE? YEAH, I WOULDN'T LIVE HERE, BUT I COULD MAKE IT. MAYBE ASK MORE QUESTIONS AND HAVE THEM SIGN SOMETHING. WHERE? HEY, YOU HAVE TO BE OWNER OCCUPIED FOR TEN YEARS OR FIVE YEARS OR SOMETHING LIKE THAT, WHICH I DIDN'T DO THE FIRST TIME, BUT THEY ARE OWNER OCCUPIED. AND COMMISSIONER CLARK, DID YOU ADDRESS HIS CONCERN ABOUT THE DETERIORATION OF THE EXISTING HOMES THAT ARE THERE? SOME OF THEM HAVE TARPS ON THE ROOF. AND. NO. YOU KNOW, IS THERE ANY REQUIREMENT TO MAINTENANCE?. THAT TARP ON THE ROOF? JUST SEEN IT LAST WEEK. AND YOU KNOW, I DON'T KNOW IF IT HAD SOMETHING TO DO WITH THE STORM OR SOMETHING. A TREE FELL DOWN. AND I AM RESPONSIBLE FOR, YOU KNOW, TAKING DOWN ANY YOU KNOW, TREES THAT ARE ROTTEN OR NOT. BUT I HAVEN'T HAD NO CALLS ABOUT ONE OF THE LIMBS OR SOMETHING. FELL ON THE HOUSE. BUT MOST OF THE TIME, IF SOMETHING FALLS ON ONE. HEY, YOU NEED TO COME AND CUT. SO I WOULD HAVE TO ASK THE TENANT WHAT I THINK IT'S LIKE MAYBE 26, NO? 26 OR 27. HOME 26, 27. AND THE ROAD IS STILL CALICHE, RIGHT? IT'S LIKE. NO, SIR. DID YOU PAVE IT? WELL THERE'S THE TWO PRIVATE ROADS IN THERE. ONE OWNS, YOU KNOW, CONCRETE IS IN GREAT CONDITION AND THE OTHER ONE IS ASPHALT. AND I'VE BEEN DOING LITTLE REPAIRS. BUT ASPHALT DON'T LAST NO MORE THAN MAYBE 3 OR 4 MONTHS. AND THEN I HAVE TO GO, YOU KNOW, DO IT AGAIN. RIGHT. AND I DO PLAN ON YOU KNOW, DOING THAT WHOLE ROAD ALREADY. IT'S JUST IT'S PRETTY, PRETTY EXPENSIVE. SO MY PLAN WAS TO DO, LIKE, 100 FOOT AT A TIME. AND YOU COULD TELL IF YOU HAPPEN TO GO BY THERE. THE FOUR THAT I DEVELOPED ALREADY, YOU SEE THE DRIVE? IT'S REAL HIGH BECAUSE I WAS MAKING UP FOR GOING UP THE 5 TO 6IN. [00:20:01] THAT'S REQUIRED FOR A GOOD SOLID ROAD. BUT IT'S JUST ONCE AGAIN, THAT'S A LONG, ROUGH MOM AND POP. YOU KNOW? I'M NOT, LIKE I SAID, JUST ME. SO IS YOUR PLAN TO PUT UP A PRIVACY FENCE WHERE IT VIEWS OF ANDERSON? YES. SO THAT YOU COULDN'T ACROSS MAXEY ROAD? NOT ACROSS, BUT. OKAY. SO THERE WOULD STILL BE ACCESS TWO WAYS. YES, MA'AM. YES, MA'AM. IT'S JUST THAT THAT PROPERTY WE'RE TALKING ABOUT, IT MEASURES 130 FRONTAGE ON ANDERSON, AND IT GOES BACK 400FT. SO THAT 400FT IS BASICALLY NOBODY COULD DO NOTHING WITH IT BECAUSE IT'S THE SIDE IS THE PRIVATE ROAD IN THE FRONT YARD YOU HAVE THE HOUSE. SO WHAT I WAS THINKING ABOUT DOING IS, YOU KNOW, KEEPING THE HOUSE WHERE IT WOULD MEASURE 130 BY 100. BUILD THAT FENCE AND THEN THE REST OF THE 300 DIVIDED BY 50 FOOT LOTS. SO THE LOT WOULD BE 50 BY ONE, 130, 139 TO BE EXACT. AND EVEN IF I WASN'T TO BUILD A FENCE. BUT LET'S JUST SAY I WASN'T, THE HOMES THAT ARE LIKE BEHIND THE HOUSE AND THERE'S LIKE TREES AND STUFF LIKE THAT, AND IT'S STILL. AND THEN IN FRONT OF THAT, THERE'S ALREADY A, YOU KNOW, A HOME THAT'S BEEN THERE SINCE THE 70S, YOU KNOW. YEAH. HOW DO YOU HOW DO YOU ACCESS IT OFF ANDERSON? OFF ANDERSON AND DWYER STREET. YEAH. THERE'S A ROAD OFF TO INTO ANDERSON. BUT IT'S. YOU'LL MISS IT IF YOU DON'T LOOK QUICK ENOUGH. I'LL SAY THIS. YOU HAVE SOME GOOD PEOPLE THAT LIVE THERE. I'VE MET SOME OF THESE PEOPLE THAT THEY'RE HARD WORKERS, AND THEY, YOU KNOW, THEY WOULD LIKE TO HAVE A GOOD NEIGHBORHOOD TO LIVE IN. YEAH. THEIR BIG CONCERN IS THAT IT'S JUST NOT BEING MAINTAINED TO A STANDARD THAT THEY'RE, THEY'RE EXPECTING. AND, YOU KNOW ALSO TOLD ME AND YOU KNOW LIKE I PUT THEM LIGHTS IN THERE, THE SOLAR LIGHTS AND MATTER OF FACT I KNEW THAT HURRICANE CAME AND YOU KNOW MESSED SOME OF THEM UP. I NEED TO GO BACK UP THERE AND REDO THAT. BUT THEY DO VOICE THEIR CONCERNS AND LIKE I SAID, I TRY. THE BIGGEST CONCERN IS THE TREES. YOU KNOW, HEY, YOU KNOW, I CAN TELL THEM, HEY, IF IT'S GREEN, IT'S I CAN'T CUT IT, YOU KNOW, BUT IF IT'S, YOU KNOW, ROTTING OR SOMETHING LIKE THAT, I ALWAYS TAKE CARE OF IT. I WISH HECTOR WAS HERE. CHIEF, HAVE WE HAD ANY ISSUES FROM THAT NEIGHBORHOOD? I HAVE TO CHECK. BUT NOT ANY MORE THAN ANY OTHER NEIGHBORHOOD . ANYWHERE ELSE? NO, SIR. THAT IS GOING TO BE ADJACENT TO THE NEW PARK. AND EVEN THOUGH IT'S ON A PRIVATE ROAD, ARE THEY BOUND BY A CODE ENFORCEMENT? SO HAVE YOU HAD A. KYLE, HAVE YOU HAD A. WE'VE HAD I THINK, AS OTIS MENTIONED EARLIER, RIGHT WHEN HE PURCHASED THAT WE HAD SOME, YOU KNOW, TWO REALLY BAD ONES AND THEY'RE GONE BECAUSE THE TRAILER AND EVERYTHING IS GONE. SO AS FAR AS, I MEAN, JUST SOME NORMAL STUFF WE HAVE EVERYWHERE, YOU KNOW. BUT NOTHING. NOT ONE. WELL, YOU OWN THE PROPERTY, RIGHT? YES. THEY JUST OWN THE HOUSES. SO ULTIMATELY, YOU'RE THE ONE THAT'S RESPONSIBLE FOR MAINTAINING THE PROPERTY. SO MAKING SURE IT'S MOWED, MAKING SURE IT'S PICKED UP. MOWED, PICKED UP THE INFRASTRUCTURE, THE PLUMBING, STUFF LIKE THAT. YOU KNOW, THIS IS VERY RARE, YOU KNOW, TO HAVE THIS. NORMALLY, YOU KNOW, IF YOU'RE DOING A SUBDIVISION LIKE THIS, YOU SELL THE PROPERTY, YOU KNOW, THE LOT TO A HOMEOWNER, AND THEY'RE RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL THAT PROPERTY. THIS IS KIND OF A DIFFERENT SITUATION WITH YOU STILL OWNING IT. AND THEN THEY'RE JUST THEY HAVE A HOUSE AND THAT'S IT. [00:25:02] YEAH. ULTIMATELY, HE'S RESPONSIBLE FOR THE PEOPLE WHO ARE LEASING HIS PROPERTY TO PUT THEIR PROPERTY ON IT. SO IF THE PEOPLE WHO ARE LEASING YOUR PROPERTY AND PUTTING THEIR PROPERTY ON IT, WHICH IS THEIR MOBILE HOME, YOU'RE RESPONSIBLE FOR MAKING SURE THAT THAT PROPERTY FALLS WITHIN THE GUIDELINES OF THE CITY, AND I WOULD HIGHLY RECOMMEND TO YOU THAT YOU LAY SOMETHING OUT TO YOUR TENANTS. BECAUSE ULTIMATELY, IF THEY'RE NOT MAINTAINING IT, AND LET'S JUST SAY YOU'RE MAINTAINING YOUR RENTAL SUBDIVISION BEAUTIFULLY, BUT THEY ARE NOT TAKING CARE OF THEIR PROPERTY. THAT'S GOING TO WIND UP BEING YOUR ISSUE. YES. YEAH, NO, FOR SURE, FOR SURE. IS THERE GOING TO BE SOME SORT OF LIKE, LEASE AGREEMENT, RENTAL AGREEMENT ON THE LOT? LIKE. FOR THE MOST PART, I DON'T DO A LEASE AGREEMENT BECAUSE IT COSTS LIKE 3 TO $5000 TO BRING IN A HOUSE. SO MOST OF THEM COME WITH A, YOU KNOW, LIKE IN GOOD FAITH, WHERE I BELIEVE, YOU KNOW, IT'S NOT GOING TO, YOU KNOW, AND BASICALLY GOING BACK, YOU KNOW, AFFORDABLE HOUSING THERE. WE'RE CHARGING AT 350 A LOT, YOU KNOW. SO THE HOUSE IS PAID OFF, YOU KNOW, THEY'RE. SO I DON'T, YOU KNOW, FOR THE MOST PART, YOU KNOW, MY UNDERSTANDING FOR THE LEASE IS MORE LIKE, HEY, TO PROTECT ME AND THEM NOT STAYING THE WHOLE TIME. SO FOR THIS, I FEEL LIKE THEY PAID 3-$5,000 TO BRING THEIR HOMES IN THERE. I MEAN, YEAH, IT'S NOT. YEAH, IT'S NOT CHEAP JUST TO THEY'RE NOT GOING TO SKIP OUT ON THE RENT OR ANYTHING. AND THAT'S ANOTHER WAY TO FOR THEM ALSO TO FOLLOW LIKE I SAID ANY RULES. AND I'M LIKE HEY BECAUSE IT'S THE SAME THING. LIKE IT AIN'T LIKE HEY, WELL I'M LEAVING TO THE NEXT APARTMENT COMPLEX AND THEY BREAK LEASE. IT'S LIKE, HEY, I GOT TO LEAVE BECAUSE I DIDN'T FOLLOW THE RULES. I GOT TO PAY 3, 5 GRAND TO MOVE MY, YOU KNOW, HOME SOMEWHERE ELSE. AND BASICALLY EVERYTHING ELSE IS FULL, YOU KNOW? I JUST DIDN'T KNOW IF THERE WAS GOING TO BE SOME SORT OF AGREEMENT THAT, YOU KNOW, THEY HAVE TO SIGN, THAT THEY HAVE TO UPKEEP THESE STANDARDS ON THEIR HOME. IF IT'S ON YOUR PROPERTY. YEAH, I COULD DO THAT MOVING FORWARD. AND ALSO, YOU KNOW, LIKE WE SAID, ABOUT MAYBE HAVING THAT WHERE THEY'RE GOING TO BE OWNER OCCUPIED FOR 5 TO 10 YEARS. WELL, WE CAN'T REALLY ADVISE YOU TO DO THAT, I DON'T THINK, BUT ULTIMATELY IT FALLS. IT FALLS BACK ON YOU. YES. SO YOU KNOW, IF WHAT'S GOING TO HAPPEN AND YOU CORRECT ME IF I'M WRONG, BUT THE CITY IS GOING TO APPROACH YOU ABOUT WHAT'S GOING ON ON YOUR PROPERTY. YOU IF THERE'S A FINE ASSOCIATED, IT'S GOING TO BE YOURS. AND THEN YOU'RE GOING TO HAVE TO DEAL WITH THEM. CORRECT. BUT YOU'RE ASKING FOR A ZONING CHANGE AND THAT'S DISCRETIONARY WITH COUNCIL. SO IF YOU´LL WANT TO PUT SOME REQUIREMENTS ON IT YOU CAN. YEAH. AND I CAN DO, YOU KNOW, MANAGEMENT PLAN OR SOMETHING TO PRESENT TO YOU GUYS. YOU KNOW. BUT EVEN WITHOUT YOU GUYS WANTING IT, IT'S PROBABLY A SMART IDEA TO DO ONE ANYWAYS, YOU KNOW? YEAH, BECAUSE EVERY TIME THERE'S AN ISSUE, ONE OF THESE PLACES. WE'RE COMING TO YOU. YES. KYLE, DO WE HAVE ANY OPEN ACTIVE CODE ENFORCEMENT ISSUES IN THE LAST SIX MONTHS? NO, SIR. LAST ONE WAS THE TRAILER ALONG THE. WHEN YOU COME IN ON ANDERSON ON THE LEFT, THAT WAS TAKEN CARE OF. BUT THAT WAS DEFINITELY PAST SIX MONTHS AGO. AND IT'S BEEN MOVED AND CLEANED UP. OKAY. ANY COMPLAINTS FROM THE NEIGHBORS? WE HAVE NOT. I KNOW WE WERE TALKING EARLIER, ME AND OTIS ALONG THE SINGLE FAMILY HOMES ON DWYER. I MEAN, I HAVEN'T HEARD ANY COMPLAINTS, BUT, YOU KNOW, WITH THERE'S FOUR NEW ONES HE PUT IN RIGHT THERE. IF YOU COME OFF DWYER RIGHT AWAY, YOU CAN SEE THEM THERE ON THE PICTURE. AS SOON AS YOU TURN THOSE FOUR BACK UP TO THOSE BASICALLY TWO SINGLE FAMILY HOMES, I HAVEN'T HEARD ANY COMPLAINTS WHICH THE NEXT LOT OF, YOU KNOW, PRETTY MUCH GO ON DOWN BEHIND THOSE SINGLE FAMILY HOMES THERE. THOSE ARE PRETTY BIG YARDS ON DWYER. DEEP YARDS. OH YEAH. THAT'S WHAT I WAS LOOKING FOR. SO RIGHT NOW THESE FOUR WOULD BASICALLY JUST BE DUPLICATED RIGHT HERE. THAT'S THE PLAN, RIGHT? WELL TO DO SIX MORE. SIX MORE. YES SIR. BECAUSE THAT WOULD BE 50 FOOT LOTS. AT FIRST I THOUGHT YOU SAID FOUR. [00:30:12] BASICALLY. YES, SIR. BECAUSE WE'RE DOING 50 FOOT. WHO OWNS THE PROPERTY HERE? I WILL. T HAT I'M IN BY WORD OF MOUTH. I'M PLANNING ON BUYING IT. SHOULDN'T SAY THAT IN OPEN COUNCIL. YEAH. I'M NOT TOO FAMILIAR WITH THE RULES AND STUFF, BUT. I'M JUST SAYING THEY'RE GOING TO LISTEN AND GO, OH, JACK UP THE PRICE. YEAH. SO YOU OWN THIS CURRENTLY? YES, SIR. AND THEN YOU HAVE ALL THIS HERE. YES, SIR. AND YOU GO ALL THE WAY TO ANDERSON HERE ON THIS SIDE? YES, SIR. AND ON THIS SIDE, DO YOU HAVE THIS OR IS THAT A HOUSE? THAT'S THE HOUSE. THAT IS A HOUSE. OKAY. THAT'S THE ONE WE PLAN ON KEEPING. OKAY. YOU'RE GONNA KEEP IT AND DO WHAT WITH IT? THAT ONE? PROBABLY RENT IT. SO ARE WE CLEAR, 4 LOTS? NOT SIX? YOU JUST SAID SIX. THE PAPERWORK SAYS FOUR. AND THAT HOUSE IS STILL OWNER OCCUPIED TO THAT. RIGHT THERE. BUT I THINK THERE'S CONFUSION. WELL, HE WANTS SIX. THEY SAID FOUR. YES, BECAUSE I PRESENTED SIX. BECAUSE THOSE ARE GOING TO BE 50 FOOT BY, YOU KNOW, 130. AND THEN YOU KNOW, THEY SAID SOMETHING ABOUT FOUR. BUT THEN I TRY TO SPEAK AND THEY SAID I COULDN'T SPEAK NO MORE, BUT THEY WENT AHEAD AND THEY DID THE FOUR. BUT THAT PUTS ME AT 76 FOOT LOTS. THAT'S FOR A MANUFACTURED HOME THAT MEASURES 16 TO 18FT WIDE. YOU KNOW, THAT'S A LOT OF, YOU KNOW, SO YOU KNOW THAT 76 IS PROBABLY MORE THAN THE HOUSES THAT THEY'RE BUILDING ACROSS THE STREET, YOU KNOW. SO I GOT TO ASK THE QUESTION, BECAUSE OTIS, THE PUBLIC HEARING AND ACTION ITEM, SAYS FOUR LOTS AT THE END OF IT. SO BECAUSE PNZ MADE THE MOTION, IT FAILED. AND THIS HAS FOUR. THE ONLY ACTION WE COULD TAKE TONIGHT IS ON FOUR. WELL, WE WENT BY THE RECOMMENDATION, WHICH WAS A NEGATIVE RECOMMENDATION. IT WAS A NEGATIVE RECOMMENDATION. ALTHOUGH I DID PRESENT IN THE STAFF REPORT HIS ORIGINAL REQUEST AND EXPLAINED THAT. THE AGENDA IS POSTED AS FOUR. THE PUBLIC HEARING POSTED WOULD HAVE SAID THIS THE SIX THE PUBLIC HEARING THAT WAS NOTICED IN THE NEWSPAPER. [INAUDIBLE]. I KNOW YOU WERE LOOKING AT ME. I WAS TRYING TO AVOID. WHAT'S ON THE AGENDA IS WHAT'S ON THE AGENDA, FOUR MEANS FOUR. THAT'S HOW I SEE IT TOO. NOT LEGALLY, NOT TODAY. IT. IN THE MEMO IS FOUR. COUNCIL, I'VE ASKED ALL MY QUESTIONS. THAT FOUR, LIKE I SAID, IT'S THE 76 FOOT. THAT'S MORE THAN A SINGLE FAMILY. HOW DID HIS ORIGINAL REQUEST GET CHANGED TO FOUR? EXPLAIN THAT. THERE WAS NO REAL NARRATIVE BEHIND IT, BUT I WILL GO FROM THE CONVERSATION THAT IT HAD TO DO WITH THE PARKING ARRANGEMENTS, AND THEY WERE TRYING TO FIGURE OUT HOW DO YOU PUT IN VISITOR PARKING? AND I THINK AFTER THEY LOOKED AT IT THAT'S HOW THE MOTION CAME OUT. THAT'S ALL THAT I CAN DEDUCE FROM THE CONVERSATION. AND IF YOU LISTEN ISN'T THAT HE FILES AND THEY'RE SUPPOSED TO RULE ON THAT? AND HOW DO YOU MAKE A CHANGE TO SOMEBODY'S PROPOSED PLAN? WE DO IT ALL THE TIME. WELL IT'S THE SAME WITH THE ACREAGE. THE ACREAGE WAS ORIGINALLY 1.891 OR 3 NINE ONE. AND AFTER THE DELIBERATION AND HE STATED THAT HE WAS LEAVING THE HOME THERE, THEN HE SCALED BACK THE REQUEST. I THINK IT'S OKAY TO MAKE IT LESS THAN WHAT THE REQUEST IS. SO IN THAT INSTANCE, INSTEAD OF MOVING THE MH DISTRICT ALL THE WAY TO ANDERSON, THE DISTRICT WOULD ONLY GO TO THE EXTENT OF THE SINGLE FAMILY HOME. AND I THINK THAT WAS A WIN WIN FOR EVERYONE, THAT A MOBILE HOME WOULD NEVER BE ALLOWED TO BE PUT ON THAT THAT PROPERTY. [00:35:05] SO LEGALLY, YOU CAN CORRECT US IF WE'RE WRONG. NO, NO YOU CAN. I WAS GOING TO SAY FOR AGENDAS YOU CAN ALWAYS GO DOWN. YOU CAN'T GO UP OR ENLARGE. BUT IF I WAS A PROPERTY OWNER WHO WANTED TO GO THROUGH THIS PROCESS AND GET SHOT DOWN FOR SIX LOTS, ISN'T THAT MY RIGHT? YES. AND IT'S A P, AND Z IS A RECOMMENDATION TO YOU THAT. YOU COULD FOLLOW IT OR IGNORE IT. SO. YEAH, BUT THIS IS HIS FIRST TIME HERE. IT'S WHAT? YEAH, BUT WE'VE DONE THAT FIRST TIME ON OTHER PEOPLE TOO. YOU'VE BEEN HERE BEFORE, HAVEN'T YOU? MR. GONZALEZ? I KNOW, BUT I MEAN, HE'S FAMILIAR WITH WHAT HE'S DOING. NO, I WOULDN'T SAY FAMILIAR WITH IT, BUT YOU'RE FAMILIAR WITH SOME OF THE FACES ON HERE, RIGHT? I REMEMBER YOU. YES, I REMEMBER, YES, SIR. OKAY, YEAH. AND I GOT DENIED THEN, SO HOPEFULLY. I REMEMBER. AND I REMEMBER YOUR PROJECT AND I THOUGHT IT WAS WORTHY. BUT I DON´T WANT TO GO OFF TOPIC, BUT IT WAS OBVIOUSLY INCONSISTENT WITH WHERE IT WAS MARKED FOR THAT AREA. SO FOLLOWED THE GUIDELINES. IT WAS. BUT I APPRECIATE YOU TRYING. YEAH, YEAH. NO, EVERYTHING HAPPENS FOR US, NOT TO US. BUT I MEAN, IF WE CAN, I DON'T KNOW THE RULES, BUT IF WE COULD DO IT SIX BECAUSE THAT'S LIKE, YOU KNOW, LIKE I SAID, THAT'S WHAT I SUBMITTED AND I DID WHEN THEY MENTIONED FOUR, I TRIED TO RAISE MY HAND AND THEY'RE LIKE, HEY, THAT'S ENOUGH. AND I'M LIKE. SO IF YOU COULD WATCH THE MEETING, YOU KNOW THAT THE COMMISSIONER. YES. RUNS A VERY TIGHT MEETING. THAT'S RIGHT. HE PUTS IT, CALLS FOR VOTE ON A VOTE. AND THEY HAVE YOUR PUBLIC COMMENT. SO JUST NOTHING WRONG WITH IT. IT'S JUST THE WAY HE RUNS THE MEETING. SO LET ME ASK YOU ALL THIS. HE DOESN'T WANT US TO TAKE ACTION ON FOUR, CAN'T GO ANYTHING HIGHER THAN FOUR. BUT BETWEEN OTIS AND GRADIENT. EDUCATE US. PLEASE. WE CAN TAKE NO ACTION ON THIS. CAN IT GO BACK TO PNZ? IT FAILED. IT FAILED PNZ. I THINK IT'S OKAY TO TABLE IT. WE CAN. TABLE IT AND REPOST IT WITH SIX? TO COUNCIL? TO COUNCIL. CORRECT. DON'T WE HAVE A PROCEDURE IF IT FAILS, IT ONLY. IT'S ONLY LIKE A ONE MONTH. IS IT ONE? WHAT'S THE BEFORE YOU CAN REPOST IT? THAT'S TO APPLY OVER AGAIN IF THE CASE GET DENIED. WELL, I'M JUST SAYING IT'S NOT DEAD IS MY POINT. COMING RIGHT BACK. COMING RIGHT BACK, AND JUST LITERALLY COULD CLOG UP YOUR DOCKET WITH THE SAME ISSUE. SO THERE'S LIKE A COOLING PERIOD PUT IN PLACE, BUT IT DOESN'T KILL IT. IT'S NOT LIKE YOU'RE BARRED BY JEOPARDY OR SOMETHING. YOU CAN'T EVER COME BACK, SO. I'M JUST SAYING. I HAVE ONLY ONE MORE QUESTION ABOUT THE LOT SIZE OR THE SIZE OF THE PROPERTY. THE NEW ANGLETON WAS A PARK PLACE. WHAT'S THE DIMENSIONS OF THEIRS? MOST OF HIS OR OKAY. AND RIGHT NOW, WITH FOUR, IT'S. HOW MANY? 65? 70? WE NEED TO BE CONSISTENT ACROSS ALL MANUFACTURED HOMES. ONE THING THAT DRIVES ME CRAZY IS IN YOUR PROPERTY. YOU HAVE SOME THAT ARE VERTICAL AND YOU HAVE SOME THAT ARE SIDEWAYS. CONSISTENT. MIC]. IT JUST MAKES IT EASIER TO DRIVE IN AND DRIVE OUT. BUT YEAH, THOSE FOUR THAT I DEVELOPED, I DID PUT THEM STRAIGHT. AND THESE NEW ONES, IF I GET THEM APPROVED, THEY WILL BE STRAIGHT TOO. JUST RIDING WITH THE PD. THEY HATE THE SLANTED ONES BECAUSE THEY SAID THEY CAN'T SEE TO THE BACK. [00:40:03] YOU KNOW PEOPLE A LOT EASIER TO HIDE WHEN THEY'RE TRYING TO PATROL AT NIGHT. AND THEN CARS THAT DON'T WANT TO MAKE THE TURN INTO THE SLANT, AND THEN THEY PARK OFF TO THE SIDE. SO I KNOW THAT THAT'S A CONCERN THE PNZ HAD, IT WAS ABOUT VISITOR PARKING AND PARKING OFF THE SIDE OF THE ROAD, BECAUSE THE ROAD IS NOT WIDE ENOUGH. HOW LONG ARE THE DRIVEWAYS? WHAT WAS THAT QUESTION AGAIN? HOW LONG WOULD A DRIVEWAY BE, FROM I GUESS YOU´RE JUST PAVING FROM THE ROAD TO THE FRONT OF THE UNIT? NO. SO IT WOULD FIT YOU KNOW, LIKE A GOOD SIZE F-150. SO IT'S ABOUT TWO GOOD VEHICLES. YES, SIR. TWO GOOD VEHICLES. AND WE'VE INCREASED THE REQUIREMENTS FOR PARKING IN ALL OF OUR OTHER ZONING REQUIREMENTS, SO . YEAH, I THINK FOR THE VISITOR PARKING, I WOULD JUST HAVE TO ADD TWO MORE, TWO MORE AND. AND THOSE ARE THE ONES I JUST DEVELOPED LAST YEAR. OKAY. AND SO THOSE WILL BE SIMILAR TO THESE 4 OR 6 OR WHATEVER IT'S GOING TO BE? YES, MA'AM. BUT IF WE COULD MAKE THE EXCEPTION TONIGHT I WOULD REALLY, REALLY APPRECIATE IT. BUT LIKE I SAID, I DON'T KNOW THE RULES. WE CAN'T. WE CAN'T? OKAY. DEPENDS ON WHAT YOU WANT. WE CAN VOTE ON FOUR OR WE CAN TAKE. LET'S TABLE IT. MAKE A MOTION TO TABLE ITEM FIVE. SECOND. I HAVE A MOTION BY COUNCILWOMAN DANIELS, SECOND BY COUNCILMAN SARTIN TO TABLE ITEM NUMBER FIVE. ANY FURTHER DISCUSSION? CALL FOR THE VOTE. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SIGNIFY BY SAYING AYE. AYE. ALL THOSE OPPOSED, SAME SIGN? MOTION CARRIES. SO WE ARE TABLING IT, YOU´LL HAVE TO COME BACK TO US WITH SIX. HOW'S THE REQUEST? YES, SIR. THANK YOU. THANK YOU. THANK YOU. THANK YOU. YOU MIGHT HAVE TO MEET AT FIVE. IT'S FUNNY. I JUST THOUGHT ABOUT KING SOLOMON THERE. PARDON? YEAH. ALL RIGHT. GOING TO REGULAR AGENDA, ITEM NUMBER SIX. [6. Discussion and possible action to approve a request for a Final Plat extension for Mulberry Fields Subdivision, for 41 single-family lots, 2 reserves, 3 blocks on 13.0044 acres, located on SH 35 and N. Walker St., East of Heritage Ln./Murray Ranch Rd. ] DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION TO APPROVE A REQUEST FOR A FINAL PLAT EXTENSION FOR MULBERRY FIELDS SUBDIVISION, FOR 41 SINGLE-FAMILY LOTS, 2 RESERVES, 3 BLOCKS ON 13.0044 ACRES, LOCATED ON SH 35 AND N. WALKER ST., EAST OF HERITAGE LN./MURRAY RANCH RD. THANK YOU, MAYOR AND COUNCIL. THIS ITEM IS JUST A PLAT EXTENSION REQUEST. TYPICALLY WE TRY TO KEEP UP WITH THE FINAL PLATS. AS YOU KNOW, MULBERRY FIELDS IS LOCATED AS DESCRIBED JUST EAST OF THE HERITAGE LANE MURRAY RANCH ROAD, OFF OF STATE HIGHWAY 35 NEAR NORTH WALKER FOR THE 41 SINGLE FAMILY UNITS. MR. COREY, UNFORTUNATELY, COULD NOT BE HERE. AND HE LEFT YOU A LETTER THERE EXPLAINING HIS REASON FOR NOT BEING HERE, BUT HIS PROPOSAL, WHAT IT WOULD DO WOULD ACCOMMODATE HIS CHALLENGES ON THE FINANCIAL AND ISSUES THAT HE WAS HAVING KICKING OFF THE PROJECT, AND HE NEEDED ONE MORE YEAR. SO THAT'S WHAT HE'S REQUESTING, THAT YOU WOULD GRANT HIM THE EXTENSION TO COMPLETE THE DEVELOPMENT STARTING ON THAT DATE LISTED, WHICH WOULD GIVE US UP TO 2026, ONE YEAR EXTENSION. LET ME KNOW IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS REQUEST? WHAT ALL IS WHERE ARE WE AT ON THE SUBDIVISION? DEVELOPER'S AGREEMENTS ALREADY SIGNED? DA IS SIGNED. PRELIMINARY PLAT? FINAL PLAT? FINAL PLAT IS APPROVED. THEY HAVE RECEIVED HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT APPROVAL ALONG THE HIGHWAY. THEY SHOULD HAVE ANGLETON DRAINAGE DISTRICT APPROVAL. NO OBJECTION IN ALL OF THAT. SO THAT WOULD HAVE BEEN DONE DURING THAT FINAL PLAT APPROVAL PROCESS. THE CONSTRUCTION PLANS HAVE ALSO BEEN REVIEWED AND APPROVED AS WELL. THEY JUST HAVE NOT DONE ANY RECORDING NOR A KICKOFF ACTUAL CONSTRUCTION. HAVE THEY PAID THEIR PARKLAND DEDICATIONS OR? THAT WOULD BE DURING PLAT RECORDATION. SO ONCE THEY. BUT WE APPROVE THE FINAL PLAT, RIGHT? WE HAVE, BUT WE HAVE NOT GOTTEN TO THE POINT WHERE THEY WOULD POST THE BOND OR RECORD THE PLAT, [00:45:05] AND THEN THEY CAN SELL THE LOTS. SO WE'RE SOMEWHERE IN BETWEEN THERE. THAT'S HOW MANY? 41. 41? YES. 41. SO WHAT'S THE RAMIFICATIONS IF WE DON'T GRANT THIS? WHAT HAPPENS? PLAT COULD BECOME STALE AND HE WOULD JUST HAVE TO APPLY FOR ANOTHER PLAT APPROVAL. HE WOULD HAVE TO RESUBMIT IT AND START ANEW TO THE PLAT PROCESS. THE WORDING IN THE DEVELOPER'S AGREEMENT, IS THERE ANYTHING IN THERE THAT CONTRACTUALLY HAS TO DO? WE WOULD HAVE TO PULL THAT DOCUMENT UP. IT WOULD NOT HAVE AN EXPIRATION PER SE. IT JUST HAS AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY THAT HE WOULD DO WHAT HE PROMISED TO DO WITH THE DEVELOPMENT. OKAY. AND HE WOULD PAY THE, YOU KNOW, THE CONNECTION ACQUISITION FEES AND ALL OF THAT. AND THEN THE PARKLAND AMOUNT WOULD BE LOCATED IN THAT DA AS WELL. YOU HIT ON THE REASON WHY I'M ASKING THESE QUESTIONS OF US. 41 LOTS. THEY'RE TYING UP OUR USAGE. YES, SIR. THEY'RE ALREADY SPOKEN FOR. IF WE DIDN'T EXTEND THIS, THEN THAT TAKES THEM OFF THE TABLE. THEY'D HAVE TO COME BACK. CORRECT. WOULD THEY HAVE TO FOLLOW THE NEW GUIDELINES? NEW STANDARDS? YES. THEY WOULD FOLLOW THE STANDARDS IN THE DISTRICT THEY'RE IN AND WOULD HAVE TO FILE ANOTHER PLAT. YES, SIR. BUT THE NEW PLAT WOULD HAVE TO FOLLOW THE NEW. I THINK BETWEEN THE TIME WE. THAT'S RIGHT. THE SETBACKS? SETBACKS AND WHAT WITH THE ROADS AND MET THE NEW ADOPTED STANDARDS, I GUESS. THEY WOULD BE SUBJECT TO THE 6.3 RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT. OKAY. I JUST NEED. COUNCIL? MAKE A MOTION TO DENY THE EXTENSION. SECOND. I HAVE A MOTION BY MAYOR PRO-TEM TOWNSEND, SECOND BY COUNCILMAN SMITH TO DENY THE REQUEST. ANY FURTHER DISCUSSION ON THIS? I JUST WANT [INAUDIBLE]. CAN I DO A DENIAL OR DO I HAVE TO? DOES IT HAVE TO BE RECOMMENDED AS A POSITIVE OR VOTED DOWN? I DIDN'T CATCH THE LAST PART OF WHAT YOU SAID. DOES IT HAVE TO BE PHRASED IN A POSITIVE? NO. OKAY. ALL RIGHT. CAN I GET IT TO YOUR QUESTION? THANK YOU. I GOT YOUR SECOND. ANY FURTHER DISCUSSION ON THIS? CALL FOR THE VOTE. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SIGNIFY BY SAYING AYE. AYE. ALL THOSE OPPOSED, SAME SIGN? MOTION CARRIES. ITEM NUMBER SEVEN. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION TO APPROVE THE PRELIMINARY PLAT OF ASHLAND DEVELOPMENT [7. Discussion and possible action to approve the Preliminary Plat of Ashland Development Street Dedication 5, southeast extension of the future Sapphire Springs Trail.] STREET DEDICATION 5, SOUTHEAST EXTENSION OF THE FUTURE SAPPHIRE SPRINGS TRAIL. THANK YOU, MAYOR AND COUNCIL. THIS IS A REQUEST TO CONSIDER THE PRELIMINARY PLAT FOR THE STREET DEDICATION NUMBER FIVE AS DESCRIBED IN THE GRAPHIC BELOW. ON THE SCREEN IDENTIFIES WHERE THAT SEGMENT OF SAPPHIRE SPRINGS TRAIL IS LOCATED, WHICH WOULD SERVE THOSE SECTIONS THAT YOU SEE HERE FIVE, SIX, SEVEN, AND EIGHT AS THEY APPROACH COUNTY ROAD 32 OF THE ASHLAND BOULEVARD. THAT PARTICULAR LEG OF THE CORRIDOR WOULD OF COURSE, PROVIDE THAT ACCESS. THE PLAT WENT TO THE CITY ENGINEER. THERE WERE SOME TEXTUAL COMMENTS ORIGINALLY. THOSE HAVE BEEN RESUBMITTED AND CLEARED BY THE CITY ENGINEER. PLANNING COMMISSION DID CONSIDER THE MATTER AND IS RECOMMENDING 5 TO 0 VOTE APPROVAL OF THE PRELIMINARY PLAT FOR THIS SEGMENT. HAS ANYBODY FROM THE CITY HAVE BEEN OUT THERE LATELY? WE HAVE GONE OUT. THEY ARE DOING SOME INSPECTIONS TO THE WEST OF THIS, WHERE SAPPHIRE KIND OF WRAPS AROUND NEAR THE SCHOOL. THEY ARE PREPARING ALL OF THOSE SEGMENTS. IF YOU WERE TO DRIVE OUT THERE, YOU CAN ACTUALLY GET A GOOD FEEL FOR THE DETENTION LAKES OR RETENTION [00:50:08] PONDS THEREOF. BUT THINGS ARE PROGRESSING PRETTY WELL. THEY HAVE NOT BEGUN THE HOMES, BUT WE'VE GOTTEN A LOT OF INQUIRIES ABOUT THAT PROCESS FOR THE HOMES. THEY'RE USING A THIRD PARTY REVIEW FOR THE HOME PERMITS AND OCCUPANCY ISSUANCE FOR THE HOMES. AND WE SHOULD SEE THE MODEL HOMES, I THINK, REAL SOON START IN THE DEVELOPMENT. AND THEN, OF COURSE, PARKLAND COMES AS THE HOMES ARE COMPLETED. WE WOULD TRACK THAT AS WELL. BUT ALL YOU SAID ON THE MODEL HOMES IS THEY´RE STARTING TO WORK ON THOSE? THEY HAVE NOT. THERE ARE NO PERMIT. LET'S SAY ISSUANCE THROUGH THE CITY. BUT THEY HAVE BASICALLY GOTTEN THAT SECTION PREPARED AND RECORDED. THEY HAVE JUST NOT STARTED THE ACTUAL DEVELOPMENT BECAUSE THEY'RE STILL PUTTING IN STREETS, FINISHING ALL CURBING IN THOSE PARTICULAR SECTIONS. BUT THAT WOULD BE THE FIRST SECTION. I THINK YOU'LL SEE HOMES POP UP, WHICH I THINK WILL BE REAL SOON. AND CAN YOU REMIND ME HOW MANY YEARS IS IT UNTIL IT COMES INTO THE CITY? AT LEAST 25, AROUND THAT POINT. AND FOR THE COMMERCIAL, AS YOU KNOW, WE HAVE THE ABILITY TO DO LIMITED ANNEXATIONS FOR THAT TAX BASE. COUNCIL? MAKE A MOTION TO APPROVE. SO LET ME BACK UP. I'M GOING TO MAKE A MOTION TO APPROVE, BUT I JUST WANT TO MAKE SURE, IT SAYS HERE ALL THE COMMENTS HAVE BEEN CLEARED? YES THEY HAVE. OKAY. YES. ALL RIGHT. SO YOU HAVE A CLEAN COPY ATTACHED. MAKE A MOTION TO CLEAR. SECOND, I HAVE A MOTION BY MAYOR PRO-TEM TOWNSEND. SECOND BY COUNCILMAN SARTIN TO APPROVE. ANY FURTHER DISCUSSION? CALL FOR THE VOTE. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SIGNIFY BY SAYING AYE. AYE. ALL THOSE OPPOSED, SAME SIGN? MOTION CARRIES. ITEM NUMBER EIGHT. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION TO APPROVE THE PRELIMINARY PLAT OF ASHLAND SECTION 8, [8. Discussion and possible action to approve the Preliminary Plat of Ashland Section 8, located north of the intersection of the future Ashland Blvd./CR32 and east of the future Sapphire Springs Trail] LOCATED NORTH OF THE INTERSECTION OF THE FUTURE ASHLAND BLVD./CR32 AND EAST OF THE FUTURE SAPPHIRE SPRINGS TRAIL. THANK YOU, MAYOR AND COUNCIL. YOU HAVE BEFORE YOU A REQUEST FOR THE PRELIMINARY PLAT FOR ASHLAND SECTION EIGHT, WHICH WOULD SERVE OFF OF THAT LEG OF SAPPHIRE SPRINGS TRAIL THAT I JUST MENTIONED. SECTION EIGHT IS 26.11 ACRES. IT WOULD BE 86 LOTS. THE MAJORITY OF THESE LOTS, AS YOU CAN SEE, ARE 55 FOOTERS. THESE COMMENTS WERE REVIEWED AND ISSUED BY THE CITY ENGINEER, AND THE APPLICANT RESPONDED CLEARING AND CLARIFYING ALL OF THOSE COMMENTS. AND WE DO HAVE A CLEAR PLAT OF ALL THE COMMENTS. PLANNING COMMISSION DID VOTE 5 TO 0 TO RECOMMEND THAT COUNCIL WOULD APPROVE THIS PLAT FOR SECTION EIGHT PRELIMINARY. COUNCIL? AND AGAIN, EVERYTHING'S CLEAR? YES, SIR. YOU HAVE A CLEAR COPY. I'LL MAKE A MOTION TO APPROVE. SECOND. I DO HAVE A QUESTION. OKAY, HOLD ON JUST A SECOND. I HAVE A MOTION BY COUNCILMAN SARTIN, SECOND BY COUNCILMAN SMITH FOR APPROVAL. ANY FURTHER DISCUSSION? YES. IN THAT AREA, THERE APPEARS TO BE AN UNDEVELOPED PORTION OF THAT. THE ONE THAT'S CIRCLED? YES. SECTION. THE SUBJECT AREA. SECTION EIGHT. YES. YES. SO WHEN WE'RE A PRELIMINARY PLAT, WE DON'T WORRY ABOUT WHAT MAY END UP BEING ROADS OR SUBDIVISION. I GUESS I'M CONFUSED. THAT IS ON THE DOCUMENTS ATTACHED IN TERMS OF THE LAYOUT. OKAY. THIS IS JUST AN EARLIER CONCEPT PLAN THAT WE USED JUST FOR THE VICINITY. OKAY. THANK YOU FOR ANSWERING MY QUESTION. ANYTHING ELSE? ANYBODY ELSE? CALL FOR THE VOTE? ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SIGNIFY BY SAYING AYE. AYE. ALL THOSE OPPOSED, SAME SIGN? MOTION CARRIES. THANK YOU. THANK YOU. COUNCIL WILL NOW MOVE TO EXECUTIVE SESSION. [EXECUTIVE SESSION] CITY COUNCIL WILL HOLD EXECUTIVE SESSION PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER 551 TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE AUTHORITY CONTAINED THEREIN. ITEM NUMBER NINE DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION ON DELIBERATION OF REAL PROPERTY PURSUANT TO SECTION 551.072 OF THE TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE, COUNCIL WILL GO INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION AT 6:56. ALL RIGHT. WE ARE BACK FROM EXECUTIVE SESSION AT 7:10 P.M.. [OPEN SESSION] [00:55:03] COUNCIL, DO WE HAVE ANY ACTION? I MAKE A MOTION TO AUTHORIZE THE PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR TO PURCHASE REAL PROPERTY. SECOND. I HAVE A MOTION BY MAYOR PRO-TEM TOWNSEND. SECOND BY COUNCILMAN SARTIN FOR THE PURCHASE. ANY FURTHER DISCUSSION? CALL FOR THE VOTE. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SIGNIFY BY SAYING AYE. AYE. ALL THOSE OPPOSED? SAME SIGN. MOTION CARRIES. ITEM ONTO COMMUNICATIONS FROM MAYOR AND COUNCIL. [COMMUNICATIONS FROM MAYOR AND COUNCIL] I JUST WANT TO SAY, CHIEF, YOU ALL HAVE. PD HAS DONE A STAND UP JOB IN THIS DIFFICULT TIME. ALSO, I WANT TO SAY THANKS TO ALL THE STAFF FROM ALL THE DEPARTMENTS FOR EVERYTHING THEY'VE BEEN DOING, ORGANIZING ALL THE EVENTS AND MAKING SURE THAT THE COMMUNICATIONS HAVE GONE OUT PROPERLY. AND WE'RE DEFINITELY PUTTING OUR BEST FOOT FORWARD ON THIS. I ALSO WANT TO SAY IT WAS REALLY TOUCHING TO SEE ALL THE CITIZENS OUTSIDE ON THE WAY IN FROM HOUSTON LAST WEEK WHEN WE WERE BRINGING SERGEANT WHITE HOME. SO I REALLY WANT TO THANK EVERYBODY FOR BEING OUTSIDE AND BEING ON THE ROADWAY AND SHOWING YOUR SUPPORT TO OUR FALLEN OFFICER. AND ON A LIGHTER NOTE. OH, I ALSO WANT TO SAY SOME OF Y'ALL DON'T KNOW WHAT'S BEEN GOING ON, BUT THERE'S A HOUSE ON BETTY STREET THAT WE'VE BEEN WORKING ON. AND I WANT TO SAY THAT OUR STAFF IS THE BEST. AND JUST A QUICK LITTLE ANECDOTE ABOUT WHAT THEY DID. THERE'S A LADY'S HOUSE THAT, WATER PROBLEMS AND EVERYTHING. CASS, FROM THE WATER DEPARTMENT, KYLE AND PAUL FROM CODE ENFORCEMENT. THEY WERE OVER THERE. I MEAN, IT WAS HOT. WE'RE ALL SWEATING. THEY'RE DIGGING IN THE GROUND TRYING TO FIND THIS LEAK FOR THIS LADY, AND THEY WERE ABLE TO FIGURE IT OUT AND FIX IT FOR HER. AND SHE'S AN ELDERLY LADY, YOU KNOW, FIXED INCOME. AND IT WAS REALLY NICE TO SEE. SO, KYLE, YOU, PAUL AND CASS, THANK YOU ALL SO MUCH FOR WHAT Y'ALL DID FOR THAT LADY. THAT MEANS A LOT. I MEAN, THEY WERE COVERED IN MUD, GUYS, AND JUST NEVER STOPPED, NEVER EVEN WENT I DON'T WANT TO GET DIRTY TODAY OR ANYTHING. JUST GOT DOWN IN THERE AND FIGURED IT OUT. SO THANK YOU. ANYBODY ELSE? GO AHEAD. GO AHEAD, LADIES FIRST. I'D LIKE TO ASK OTIS IF HE COULD RESEARCH THE HISTORY OF THE PERMITTING SUP FOR THE GAMBIT PROPERTY AND GET WITH GRADY ABOUT THIS. IN 2019 THE GAMBIT PROPERTY. IT'S ZONED RESIDENTIAL SFS TWO, SEVEN TWO. AND THEY CAME BEFORE US AND THEY GOT AN SUP UNDER THE CATEGORY OF ELECTRICAL SWITCHGEAR, WHICH IS ALLOWED UNDER THAT. HOWEVER, LATER THAT YEAR, IN JUNE OF 2020, GAMBIT REGISTERED WITH THE POWER GENERATION AS A POWER GENERATION COMPANY WITH THE PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION OF TEXAS. SO THE GAMBIT PROJECT IS, IN FACT A ELECTRICAL GENERATION, WHICH UNDER OUR ORDINANCES IS NOT ALLOWED BY SUP FOR RESIDENTIAL. SO IF YOU COULD RESEARCH THE HISTORY ON THAT AND WE CAN GET THAT STRAIGHTENED OUT. SURE. OKAY. OH YEAH, WE ASKED TO HAVE THAT BROUGHT BACK. AND THEN THE OTHER THING THAT I THINK WE'VE ASKED A COUPLE OF TIMES, AND I KNOW WE'VE GOT A LOT GOING ON, SO I'M NOT. JUST AN UPDATE ON THE ANNEX. I THINK WE WERE JUST WAITING FOR AN UPDATE FOR. WHERE WE WHERE WE STAND. I SAID, CHECK YOUR EMAIL. SUSIE JUST SENT AN EMAIL TODAY, SO MAKE SURE Y'ALL READ SUSIE'S EMAIL. OH, I SAW THAT EMAIL. BUT THERE WAS, I THINK, LAST MEETING WE HAD DISCUSSED, BECAUSE I THINK THERE SEEMS TO HAVE BEEN SOME MISCOMMUNICATION BETWEEN A PREVIOUS CITY MANAGER AND THE ACTING. WELL, NOT THE ACTING CITY MANAGER, BUT THE PREVIOUS CITY MANAGER. AND WHAT COUNCIL HAD IN MIND, SO. AND MARTHA HAS ASKED THAT YOU GIVE HER SOME TIME BECAUSE THE REALTOR THAT SHE WAS WORKING WITH HAS BEEN OUT OF THE COUNTRY. AND DURING THAT TIME, WE MOVED OUR CITY STAFF OVER THERE, P UBLIC WORKS OVER THERE TO TEMPORARILY UNTIL THE BUILDING IS BUILT. SO WITH THAT EMAIL AND WITH THAT, IS PRETTY MUCH THE UPDATE UNTIL SHE [01:00:07] CAN GET WITH THE REALTOR. BUT IT SHOULD BE COMING TO THE NEXT COUNCIL MEETING, RIGHT? MARTHA, YOU SAID IN JUNE? YEAH, I THINK THAT WHAT WE WERE TALKING ABOUT WAS THE FACT THAT IF WE WERE LOOKING AT THE POSSIBILITY OF A LEASE OPTION, THAT IT'S PRETTY MUCH A MOOT POINT IF WE'RE GOING TO MOVE OUR STAFF OVER THERE, WHICH IS WHAT WE'VE DONE RIGHT NOW TO GET THEM OUT OF THE BASE AND THE HEAT. UNFORTUNATELY, THEY ARE, IT´S STILL IN THE HEAT BECAUSE OF THE AIR CONDITIONER SITUATION AT THE ANNEX RIGHT NOW. SO THAT'S WHAT WE'RE WORKING ON. I THINK IT'S RIGHT, THOUGH MAYOR PRO-TEM TOWNSEND IS ASKING FOR IS LET'S JUST PUT IT ON THE AGENDA. LET'S HAVE A DISCUSSION ABOUT WHAT ALL ACTIONS THAT HAVE TAKEN PLACE, WHAT'S GOING ON AND. FUTURE. YEAH. THAT'LL WORK. OKAY. WE CAN DO THAT, THANK YOU. ANYTHING ELSE? NO, THAT'S TWO ITEMS. ALL RIGHT. I HAVE. REQUESTED ANY MORE COMMENTS? ALL RIGHT. 07:16. WE ARE GOING TO ADJOURN. * This transcript was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.