Alvin public meetings in 2022

City Council

City Council approved a contract for 26 automated license plate recognition cameras and accepted utility facilities for two sections of Mustang Crossing. The council also granted consent for the creation of MUD No. 88 and lowered the speed limit in Sunset Ranch Subdivision.

• Approved contract with Flock Safety, Inc. for 26 ALPR cameras (Unanimous)
• Scheduled public hearing on Impact Fees for January 19, 2023 (Unanimous)
• Approved utility conveyance for MUD No. 73, Mustang Crossing, Section 6 (Unanimous)
• Approved utility conveyance for MUD No. 73, Mustang Crossing, Section 8 (Unanimous)
• Granted consent to create Brazoria County MUD No. 88 (Unanimous)
• Reduced speed limit to 20 MPH in Sunset Ranch Subdivision (Unanimous)
• Approved variance provision for Public Storage Facilities/Mini-Warehouses (Unanimous)
• Approved Deed without Warranty for 113 East Sealy Street to Hembree Holdings Group (Unanimous)

City Council

City Council discussed the installation of wayfinding signs, including concerns over costs, design changes due to a new city logo, and potential signage obstructions. The council reached a consensus not to proceed with the project at this time.

• Decided not to move forward with wayfinding signs project

City Council

City Council held a workshop session to discuss the Construction Management at Risk delivery method for the Wastewater Treatment Plant Expansion Project. Council also reviewed potential projects for a Texas General Land Office grant application. No formal votes or decisions were recorded.

City Council

City Council authorized a grant application for up to $6,000,500 for drainage and infrastructure. The council also approved a new speed limit for Mustang Crossing and a law enforcement agreement with Brazoria County.

• Approved $6,000,500 CDBG-MIT MOD grant application for drainage (All Aye)
• Approved 25 mph speed limit for Mustang Crossing Subdivision (All Aye)
• Approved Interlocal Cooperative Agreement for law enforcement with Brazoria County (All Aye)
• Approved Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) method for Wastewater Treatment Plant Expansion (All Aye)
• Ratified reappointment of Michelle Vela to Civil Service Commission (All Aye, 1 Abstention)
• Approved one-year fuel services renewal with Petroleum Traders (All Aye)
• Appointed members to Planning, Parks and Recreation, Senior Citizens, Building, and Library boards (All Aye)
• Ratified appointments for Kendall Lakes TIRZ and Redevelopment Authority Board (All Aye)

City Council

City Council approved the city's participation in the Texas Enterprise Zone Program to nominate Maxter Healthcare, Inc. as a Triple Jumbo Enterprise Project. The council also authorized two separate contracts for police camera systems and appointed a new Fire Administrator.

• Approved Ordinance 22-AAA participating in Texas Enterprise Zone Program and nominating Maxter Healthcare, Inc. (All Aye)
• Approved 24-month agreement with Flock Group, Inc. for 26 ALPR cameras not to exceed $80,900.00 in FY23 (All Aye)
• Approved 120-month contract with Axon Enterprise, Inc. for 25 in-car camera systems not to exceed $40,579.95 per year (All Aye)
• Appointed Kendall Hunting as Fire Administrator (All Aye)
• Approved amended November 3, 2022 meeting minutes (All Aye)

City Council

City Council approved ordinances to regulate short-term rentals, including permit and inspection fees. The council also removed patio home developments from the city code and authorized eminent domain for a sanitary sewer easement.

• Approved Ordinance 22-XX establishing requirements and regulations for short-term rentals (Unanimous)
• Approved Ordinance 22-YY setting a $75 application/permit fee and $100 inspection fee for short-term rentals (Unanimous)
• Approved Ordinance 22-ZZ removing Article III Patio Home Developments from the Code of Ordinances (Unanimous)
• Approved Resolution 22-R-18 authorizing eminent domain for a sanitary sewer easement on a 6.04-acre tract (Unanimous)
• Approved final plat of Watermark Section 3 for 79 single-family residential lots (Unanimous)
• Authorized annual payment to Comcast through 2026 for fiber optic/internet services not to exceed $61,510 (Unanimous)
• Scheduled public hearing for November 17, 2022, regarding the Texas Enterprise Zone Program (Unanimous)
• Accepted resignation of Senior Citizens Board member Marie Hodges (Unanimous)