Saginaw public meetings in 2020
25 substantive meetings from 2020, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
City Council
The City Council will vote on a development agreement with Provident Realty Advisors for a 78.724-acre property, using Public Improvement District bonds and assessments. Other action items include renewing a farmer's market management agreement, allowing after-hours construction for a Planet Fitness, and adding bee-keeping regulations. The council will also discuss intersection design and future bond project planning.
- Development agreement with Provident Realty Advisors for 78.724 acres with PID financing
- Request from Central Builders to work outside standard hours for Planet Fitness at 608 S. Saginaw Blvd.
- Ordinance No. 2020-27 adding Section 6-42 'Bees' to city code
- Interlocal agreement with Trinity Metro for transportation services for elderly and disabled (Oct 2020–Sep 2021)
- Interlocal agreement with Eagle Mountain-Saginaw ISD for police services (Oct 2020–Sep 2021)
City Council
The council will hold public hearings and consider a development agreement with Beltmill Saginaw, LLC for 116 acres north of Bailey-Boswell Road, east of Business 287, and west of Wagley Robertson Road. The zoning request is for Planned Development with Community Commercial and residential uses. Other items include a beekeeping ordinance, telecom audit, and building improvement grants.
- Development agreement with Beltmill Saginaw, LLC for 116 acres north of Bailey-Boswell Road, east of Business 287, west of Wagley Robertson Road (item 9).
- Public hearing on Planned Development zoning for same 116 acres (item 10).
- Ordinance to add beekeeping regulations to city code (item 14).
- Audit agreement with SpyGlass Group, LLC for telecommunications service accounts (item 4i).
- Building improvement grant agreements with Sunshine Playhouse (808 Longhorn Rd.) and El Pasito LLC (124 West McLeroy Blvd.) (items 4g, 4h).
City Council
The Saginaw City Council will consider authorizing a project order for the 2020 Saginaw Parks Master Plan and discuss economic development negotiations, including building improvement grant applications. The body will also discuss future facility and bond project planning.
- Authorization of project order for 2020 Saginaw Parks Master Plan
- Discussion of economic development negotiations for Longhorn Road property
- Discussion of building improvement grant applications at 124 W. McLeroy Blvd. and 808 Longhorn Road
- Discussion of future facility and bond project planning
- Consideration of amending ordinance to dissolve Capital Improvements Advisory Committee
City Council
The Saginaw City Council will hold a public hearing and vote on a Specific Use Permit for a tire sales and auto repair garage at 836 S. Saginaw Blvd. They will also consider creating the Western Center Public Improvement District on 78.724 acres. Consent agenda items include fire department contract renewals and a curb/gutter change order. The council will also discuss Christmas events and hold an executive session on economic development incentives.
- Public hearing and action on Specific Use Permit for tire sales/auto repair at 836 S. Saginaw Blvd (Ordinance No. 2020-22)
- Public hearing and resolution to create Western Center Public Improvement District on approximately 78.724 acres (Resolution No. 2020-25)
- Escrow agreement for dissolution of Saginaw Western Center Public Improvement District
- Consent agenda includes 2020-21 Tarrant County Emergency Services District #1 contract renewal and Change Order No. 1 for East McLeroy curb/gutter replacement
- Introduction of Emergency Management Coordinator Joseph Laster
City Council
The Saginaw City Council will consider a rate increase from Waste Connections and an ordinance amending electrical, mechanical, plumbing fees and residential trash/recycle rates. They will also discuss a proposed beekeeping ordinance and receive a fire station design update. Several consent agenda items include a building improvement grant, a mural lease, and a sidewalk loop IPO.
- Rate increase request from Waste Connections (Item 5)
- Ordinance No. 2020-21 amending fees and trash/recycle rates (Item 6)
- Building Improvement Grant Agreement with Palomino Southern Limited Partnership at 510-548 S. Saginaw Blvd. (Item 4c)
- Lease agreement with Northwest Plumbing for a mural on their building at 109 N. Saginaw Blvd. (Item 4d)
- Authorization of IPO with Kimley-Horn for Saginaw Elementary Sidewalk Loop (Item 4e)
City Council Special Meeting
The Saginaw City Council will hold a special meeting to consider creating the Western Center Public Improvement District (PID) on a 78.724-acre tract. Presentations from Provident Realty Advisors and P3Works will outline the PID proposal and administration. The council will vote on a resolution to accept a petition for the PID and call for a public hearing, and on agreements to fund professional services and hire P3Works for administration. An executive session is scheduled to discuss economic development incentives for the same property.
- Presentation by Provident Realty Advisors on proposed Western Center PID for 78.724 acres in the J. WALKER SURVEY and J.A. BRADFORD SURVEY
- Resolution No. 2020-24 to accept petition for Western Center PID and call a public hearing
- Deposit and Reimbursement Agreement with Provident Realty Advisors for funding city professional services related to the PID
- Agreement with P3Works, LLC for PID administration services including bond issuance and Service and Assessment Plan
- Executive session under Texas Gov't Code 551.087 to discuss economic development incentives for the tract
City Council
The Saginaw City Council will hold public hearings and consider adoption of the FY2020-2021 budget and a property tax rate. They will also consider a preliminary plat and site plan for the UCD Saginaw Addition, approve consent agenda items including a water line contract, and set water and wastewater service rates. A workshop on roundabouts and Knowles Drive intersections is scheduled.
- Public hearing and adoption of FY2020-2021 budget (Resolution 2020-23)
- Ordinance 2020-19 setting property tax rate for 2020
- Ordinance 2020-20 establishing water and wastewater service rates
- Preliminary plat for UCD Saginaw Addition (21.292 acres)
- Award of contract for Saginaw Boulevard 16” Water Line, Phase 2
City Council
The Saginaw City Council will consider and take action on several items, including approving a construction manager for the new Central Fire Station, amending rental registration and inspection requirements with new fees, and updating animal services fees for backyard chickens. Consent agenda items include a negotiated settlement with Atmos Energy regarding a rate review and a funding request from Medstar under the CARES Act. The council will also discuss a Public Improvement District and Chapter 380 incentive for a property at Blue Mound Road and East McLeroy Boulevard.
- Agreement for Construction Manager At Risk services for new Central Fire Station with Steele and Freeman, Inc.
- Ordinance amending Chapter 10 rental registration and inspection program to establish additional requirements and fees
- Ordinance amending animal services fees regarding the allowed number of backyard chickens and other fees
- Resolution approving a negotiated settlement between Atmos Cities Steering Committee and Atmos Energy Corp. for 2020 rate review
- Discussion of Public Improvement District and Chapter 380 incentive for property at Northwest Corner of Blue Mound Road and East McLeroy Boulevard
City Council
The City Council will hold a public hearing and consider amending zoning regulations for private card clubs and bingo halls. It will also vote on a proposed FY2020/2021 tax rate, the sale of city-owned property at 232 Hialeah Park, and the issuance of certificates of obligation for capital projects. Several consent items include approval of minutes, a geotechnical services agreement for a new fire station, and adoption of electricity supply agreements starting in 2023.
- Public hearing on Ordinance 2020-16 amending zoning for 'Private Card Club' and 'Bingo Halls'
- Proposed FY2020/2021 tax rate and notice of public hearing
- Approval of Ordinance 2020-15 authorizing Combination Tax and Revenue Certificates of Obligation, Series 2020
- Sale of property at 232 Hialeah Park, Saginaw (Lot 25, Block 19, Rancho North Addition)
- Variance request to drainage/detention requirements for parking lot at Palomino Dr. and S. Saginaw Blvd.
City Council
The Saginaw City Council will hold a workshop to recap the proposed Fiscal Year 2020/2021 budget. No formal votes or decisions are scheduled; the meeting is primarily a discussion session.
- Recap of Proposed FY20/21 Budget by City Manager Gabe Reaume
City Council
The Saginaw City Council will meet on August 4, 2020. The consent agenda includes approval of minutes, revised zoning map, a water-sewer easement from Ardent Mills, and an audit engagement letter. Two main action items: a development agreement with Havener HH, LP for public infrastructure on Old Decatur Road, and an ordinance suspending mobile food unit permit fees for six months. A workshop on the FY20/21 budget will also be held.
- Approval of revised official zoning map
- Acceptance of water-sewer easement from Ardent Mills, LLC
- Approval of audit engagement letter with Weaver and Tidwell for FY19/20
- Consideration of development agreement with Havener HH, LP for Old Decatur Road infrastructure
- Consideration of Ordinance 2020-14 suspending mobile food unit permit fees for six months
City Council
The Saginaw City Council will consider a resolution directing the finance director to calculate the voter approval tax rate as a special taxing unit, and discuss COVID-19, the 2020 Capital Improvements Plan, and the FY20/21 budget. The consent agenda includes an interlocal agreement with Tarrant County for reconstruction and asphalt overlay of East McLeroy Boulevard from Sansom Boulevard to Blue Mound Road.
- Consideration of Resolution No. 2020-17 directing the finance director to calculate the voter approval tax rate as a special taxing unit
- Discussion of COVID-19 by the city manager and fire chief
- 2020 Capital Improvements Plan Update
- FY20/21 Budget Workshop covering drainage utility, enterprise, enterprise escrow, and capital projects funds
- Interlocal agreement with Tarrant County for reconstruction and asphalt overlay of East McLeroy Blvd. from Sansom Blvd. to Blue Mound Rd.
City Council
The Saginaw City Council will consider and take action on Change Order No. 2 for the Willow Creek Station Park Playground project. This is a special meeting with only this substantive item on the agenda.
- Consideration and action on Change Order No. 2 for Willow Creek Station Park Playground
City Council
The Saginaw City Council will consider a consent agenda including agreements for traffic signal preemption equipment, Bailey Boswell Road overpass funding, geotechnical engineering, appraisal services, a waterline pipeline crossing, and new sidewalk construction. The Council will also consider accepting a special warranty deed for parkland in Basswood Crossing, discuss the Tarrant County face mask order, and hold a workshop on the FY20/21 budget. An executive session is scheduled for legal consultation.
- Amendment to funding interlocal agreement for Bailey Boswell Road Overpass with Tarrant County
- Agreement for new sidewalk construction on Bluebonnet Street (215-500 blocks) as 46th Year CDBG Project
- Acceptance of Special Warranty Deed for parkland in Basswood Crossing, Phases 1, 2, and 3
- Discussion of Tarrant County Face Mask Order
- FY20/21 Budget Workshop
City Council
The Saginaw City Council will hold a public hearing and consider a major zoning change on 76.6 acres at the northwest corner of Blue Mound Road and East McLeroy Boulevard, from Community Commercial and Multi Family to Community Commercial, Multi Family (MF2), and Light Industrial. The council will also vote on a consent agenda including funding for the Saginaw Switch Yard Food Trucks and Market grand opening, a building improvement grant for 125 S. Belmont St., and several other routine items. Other actions include a resolution of intent to issue combination tax and revenue certificates of obligation, a Chapter 380 economic development agreement with CFJ Manufacturing for 716 S. Saginaw Blvd., a demolition contract for the same property, and a contract with BRW Architects for Central Fire Station design.
- Public hearing and action on zoning change for 76.6 acres at Blue Mound Road and East McLeroy Boulevard (Ordinance 2020-12)
- Consideration of Resolution 2020-16 to direct publication of notice of intention to issue combination tax and revenue certificates of obligation
- Chapter 380 Economic Development Agreement with CFJ Manufacturing, L.P. for property at 716 S. Saginaw Blvd.
- Contract with Burleson Demolition for demolition of car wash facility at 716 S. Saginaw Blvd.
- Contract with BRW Architects for Central Fire Station design
City Council
The City Council will consider a Chapter 380 Economic Development Incentive Agreement with Bright Living Saginaw Manager, L.L.C. for a proposed Senior Assisted Living Project. The consent agenda includes a lease for property at 301 S. Saginaw Boulevard, MAEMSA interlocal agreement and revised EMS ordinance, a utility easement, and creation of an employee benefit trust. Other items include election of Mayor Pro-Tem, a service pin presentation, and a multi-year financial plan and budget update. The council may also convene executive session.
- Chapter 380 Economic Development Incentive Agreement with Bright Living Saginaw Manager, L.L.C. for Senior Assisted Living Project
- Lease agreement for property at 301 S. Saginaw Boulevard
- Metropolitan Area EMS Authority (MAEMSA) Restated and Amended Interlocal Agreement and Revised EMS Ordinance (Ordinance No. 2020-13)
- Resolution No. 2020-14 authorizing creation of Employee Benefit Trust and designating trustees
- Multi-Year Financial Plan Update/Budget Update
City Council
The City Council will hold a public hearing on rezoning approximately 76.6 acres at the northwest corner of Blue Mound Road and East McLeroy Boulevard from Community Commercial and Multi Family to a mix of Community Commercial, Multi Family MF2, and Light Industrial. Other actions include approving a preliminary plat for The Square (27.246 acres), authorizing a General Obligation Refunding Bond Series 2020, amending backyard chicken standards, and several consent agenda items such as a Union Pacific overpass agreement and a contract for curb and gutter improvements.
- Public hearing on zoning change for 76.613 acres at NW corner Blue Mound Rd and E McLeroy Blvd
- Ordinance authorizing issuance of General Obligation Refunding Bond Series 2020
- Ordinance amending city code on keeping backyard chickens
- Preliminary plat approval for The Square (27.246 acres out of Benjamin Thomas Survey)
- Consent agenda: design agreement for Old Decatur Road and WJ Boaz intersection
City Council
The Saginaw City Council will consider awarding a contract for the Bailey Boswell Road Overpass, an agreement with BNSF Railway, and a project order with Kimley-Horn for construction phase services. A public hearing will be held on Resolution No. 2020-11 for FY2019-2020 mid-year budget revisions. The consent agenda includes increasing emergency reserve balances by $1.65 million for the General Fund and $50,000 for the Enterprise Fund. A workshop on tax rate presentation and an executive session for legal advice are also scheduled.
- Amendment to City of Fort Worth Wholesale Sewer Contract related to The Square
- Award of contract for Bailey Boswell Road Overpass
- Overpass agreement with Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway Company for Bailey Boswell Road Overpass
- Individual Project Order with Kimley-Horn & Associates for Bailey Boswell Bridge construction phase services
- Public hearing on Resolution No. 2020-11, FY2019-2020 Mid-Year Budget Revisions
City Council
The Saginaw City Council is considering and will take action on extending the Declaration of Local Disaster due to a Public Health Emergency (Ordinance No. 2020-08). This is a special meeting called to address this matter. The meeting is open to the public.
- Consideration and action on extension of Declaration of Local Disaster (Ordinance No. 2020-08) due to public health emergency
City Council
The Saginaw City Council will hold three public hearings: one on a CDBG-funded sidewalk project on Bluebonnet Street, one on amending zoning rules for off-premises parking lots, and one on auto car wash regulations. The council will also consider several consent agenda items including a telephone payment system contract, a railroad crossing agreement, a conflict waiver for legal counsel, an interlocal agreement for fire dispatch, and an amendment for curb and gutter replacement. Other agenda items include a presentation on an economic excellence award, design of N. Old Decatur Road, a mowing contract, and adoption of financial management policies.
- Public hearing and action on Resolution 2020-06 for new sidewalk construction in 215-500 blocks of Bluebonnet Street using CDBG funds
- Public hearing and action on zoning ordinance amendment for off-premises parking lots (Ordinance 2020-06)
- Public hearing and action on zoning ordinance amendment for auto car washes (Ordinance 2020-07)
- Consideration and action on Individual Project Order with Kimley-Horn for design of N. Old Decatur Road
- Consideration and action on award of 2020 Annual Mowing Contract
City Council
The Saginaw City Council will consider and act on several items including a resolution to reimburse up to $8.5 million for capital expenditures with debt proceeds. Other actions include approving an individual project order for Knowles Drive final design, a management agreement for a farmer's market at Saginaw SwitchYard, an interlocal agreement with Tarrant County on game room regulations, and adopting the annual strategic project list. The consent agenda includes cancelling the May 2 general election due to unopposed candidates, a building improvement grant, and a radio marketing partnership. Presentations on the 2020 Census and a library excellence award are also scheduled.
- Resolution 2020-08: declare intent to reimburse up to $8,500,000 for capital expenditures with debt proceeds
- Ordinance 2020-05: cancel May 2, 2020 general election, declare unopposed candidates elected
- Individual Project Order with Kimley-Horn for Knowles Drive final design
- Management Agreement with Community Link Mission for farmer's market operation at Saginaw SwitchYard
- Interlocal Agreement with Tarrant County on game room regulations, permitting, and enforcement within city limits
City Council
The Saginaw City Council will meet on February 18, 2020, to review zoning amendments that would update regulations for seasonal snow cone stands and mobile food unit parks. The council will also consider a specific use permit for a day care facility at 912 North Old Decatur Road and review ongoing negotiations with the YMCA regarding a possible natatorium. A workshop will cover mid-term capital improvement planning, followed by an executive session to discuss economic development negotiations and legal matters. These items address local business regulations, community facility placement, and long-term infrastructure funding.
- Public hearing on zoning amendments for seasonal snow cone stands and mobile food unit parks (Ordinances No. 2020-02 and 2020-03)
- Consideration of a specific use permit for a day care facility at 912 North Old Decatur Road (Ordinance No. 2020-04)
- Review of continued negotiations with the YMCA regarding a possible natatorium
- Workshop on mid-term capital improvement project planning
- Executive session to discuss economic development negotiations, including a building improvement grant application at 100 S. Hampshire Street
City Council
The Saginaw City Council will consider a consent agenda including resolutions to adopt the Hart Verity voting system and call a general election on May 2, 2020, for City Council Places 4 and 6. Other consent items include authorizing fireworks displays for July 4, 2020 and 2021, an ADA transition plan contract with Kimley-Horn & Associates, and a contract for the Police Parking Lot Expansion. The council will then hold a workshop on code enforcement/rental registration and a police department update, followed by an executive session on short-term rental regulation.
- Resolution No. 2020-03 adopting the Hart Verity Voting System for Tarrant County elections
- Resolution No. 2020-04 calling a May 2 general election for Council Places 4 and 6
- Authorization of Individual Project Order with Kimley-Horn for ADA Transition Plan Phase 3A
- Contract award for Police Parking Lot Expansion
- Workshop: Code Enforcement/Rental Registration update
City Council
The Saginaw City Council will consider consent agenda items including a tuition reimbursement policy, utility relocation contracts, and a municipal court judge appointment. The council will also receive the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for fiscal year 2019 and discuss a recommendation from the Citizens' Bond Committee. A workshop session will follow for further discussion.
- Action on Resolution No. 2020-02: Revisions to Personnel Policies adding tuition reimbursement policy
- Action on award of contract for FM-156 Utility Relocations
- Action on amendment of Individual Project Order with Kimley-Horn and Associates for McLeroy Boulevard curb and gutter replacement
- Action on Ordinance No. 2020-01: Appointment of Municipal Court Judge and approval of Judge Agreement
- Discussion regarding recommendation from Citizens' Bond Committee
City Council
The Saginaw City Council meets January 7, 2020, to act on a consent agenda including water meter purchases, a warranty deed from Mearstone Properties, a small cell node permit, bid rejection for police parking lot expansion, a hazard mitigation plan, an economic development director agreement, and a Union Pacific sewer crossing agreement. Regular agenda items include a public visual art policy and acceptance of a right-of-way dedication from Walmart. The council will recess for a workshop on Citizens' Bond Committee recommendations, then enter executive session to discuss building improvement grants and a Chapter 380 incentive agreement for a property on Saginaw Blvd.
- Action on purchase of Badger Orion cellular water meters
- Rejection of bids for police parking lot expansion and rebid authorization
- Acceptance of right-of-way dedication from Wal-Mart Real Estate Business Trust
- Hazard Mitigation Action Plan Resolution 2020-01
- Executive session: building improvement grants at 201, 1029, 1137 N. Saginaw Blvd. and Chapter 380 agreement for SW corner of S. Saginaw Blvd. & Palomino Dr.