Saginaw public meetings in 2021
24 substantive meetings from 2021, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
City Council
The Saginaw City Council will hold a public hearing and consider an ordinance approving the Beltmill Public Improvement District service and assessment plan, along with a related development agreement amendment. Other items include authorizing a contract for a new library and senior center, funding for a bronze statue at the new fire station, and updates on the ADA transition plan. The consent agenda features several routine contracts, fee schedule amendments, and interlocal agreements.
- Public hearing on Beltmill Public Improvement District assessment plan and special assessments (Ordinance No. 2021-30)
- First Amendment to Development Agreement with Beltmill Saginaw, LLC
- Authorization of contract with Byrne Construction Services for new Library and Senior Center
- Funding request for six-foot bronze statue at new Fire Station entrance
- Approval of Ordinance No. 2021-29 adding fees for pavilion and stage rental at Switchyard Food Truck and Farmers Market
City Council
The City Council will hold a public hearing and vote on amending the Planned Development for Beltmill, revising development standards for Tracts 2 and 3. Other agenda items include a public hearing on patio cover regulations, consideration of a rate increase for solid waste and recycling services, and approval of the Beltmill Public Improvement District assessment plan.
- Public hearing and action on amending the Beltmill Planned Development (Ordinance 2021-25) for 45 acres north of Bailey-Boswell Road
- Public hearing on text amendment to zoning code regarding patio covers (Ordinance 2021-26)
- Consideration of rate increase request from Waste Connections for solid waste and recycling services
- Action on Beltmill Public Improvement District Preliminary Service and Assessment Plan (Resolution 2021-27)
- Action on amending residential trash and recycle rate (Ordinance 2021-28)
City Council
The Saginaw City Council will hold a public hearing and consider Ordinance No. 2021-24 to create a Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone covering approximately 295.44 acres north of Bailey Boswell Road, north of McLeroy Blvd., and west of Saginaw Blvd. The consent agenda includes ratification of a settlement agreement in the matter of Brandon Cruz v. City of Saginaw/JLB Contracting, LLC, approval of information technology work for the new fire station, and asbestos abatement for a structure at 345 N. Saginaw Blvd. The council will also recognize the Government Finance Officers Association Award of Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting.
- Public hearing and action on Ordinance 2021-24 creating a Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone for ~295 acres
- Ratification of settlement agreement in Brandon Cruz v. City of Saginaw/JLB Contracting, LLC
- Approval of Fire Station IT work (access control, security, audio/visual, cabling)
- Approval of asbestos abatement for structure at 345 N. Saginaw Blvd.
- Recognition of GFOA Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting
City Council
The Saginaw City Council will hold public hearings on amending a planned development for The Square and deleting a collector road from the Master Thoroughfare Plan. They will also consider setting a public hearing for a tax increment reinvestment zone, approving a replat, a development agreement amendment, and resolutions for opioid settlement documents. Several consent items include an interlocal agreement for Bailey Boswell overpass construction, purchase of seasonal Christmas lights, aquatic center repairs, and TxDOT funding agreements.
- Public hearing and action on amending Planned Development for The Square (Ordinance 2021-23)
- Public hearing on deleting a collector roadway from the Master Thoroughfare Plan
- Resolution to set public hearing for Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone (TIRZ) on ~295 acres
- Amendment to Development Agreement with Fuel City Saginaw, LLC for intersection improvements
- Resolution authorizing City Manager to execute Global Opioid Settlement documents
City Council
The City Council will consider a consent agenda including increasing the General Fund Emergency Reserve by $350,000 and the Enterprise Fund Emergency Reserve by $200,000, and canceling the October 5, 2021 meeting. Public hearings will be held for two specific use permits for tobacco shops at 128 N. Saginaw Boulevard, Suite 100 and 1029 N. Saginaw Boulevard, Suite E-7. Other items include a replat for Senior Living at Saginaw Addition, a memorandum of understanding with Eagle Mt.-Saginaw ISD regarding a natatorium, adoption of a revised budget for FY 2020-2021, and a contract for TIRZ No. 1 administration services.
- Increase General Fund Emergency Reserve by $350,000 and Enterprise Fund Emergency Reserve by $200,000 (consent)
- Public hearing: Specific Use Permit for tobacco shop at 128 N. Saginaw Boulevard, Suite 100 (tabled from Aug 16)
- Public hearing: Specific Use Permit for tobacco shop at 1029 N. Saginaw Boulevard, Suite E-7
- Consider MOU with Eagle Mt.-Saginaw ISD regarding a possible natatorium
- Adoption of Revised Budget for FY 2020-2021 and Resolution No. 2021-22
City Council
The Saginaw City Council will vote on authorizing a contract with PGAL Architects for the design of a new library and senior center. Other action includes consent agenda items such as purchasing an animal control unit, festive Christmas decorations, and approving an investment policy. A building improvement grant for 104 S. Belmont St. will be discussed in executive session.
- Contract with PGAL Architects for Library/Senior Center Design
- Purchase of 2021 Chassis Mount Animal Control Unit for Animal Services
- Purchase of Festive Trumpet with Stars Holiday LED Decoration
- Resolution No. 2021-21, Annual Approval of Investment Policy
- Building Improvement Grant Application – 104 S. Belmont St. (executive session)
City Council
The City Council will hold public hearings and consider adopting the 2021/2022 budget, setting the property tax rate, and approving water and wastewater rate changes. Multiple zoning and land-use items are also up for public hearing and decision, including a new planned development and a special-use permit for a tobacco shop.
- Public hearing and action on adoption of FY 2021/2022 budget (Resolution 2021-20) and property tax rate (Ordinance 2021-17)
- Consideration of Ordinance 2021-18 to set new water and wastewater service rates
- PUBLIC HEARING – Zoning amendment to allow special event venues by specific use permit in commercial and light industrial districts (Ordinance 2021-19)
- PUBLIC HEARING – Rezoning 20.86 acres south of West McLeroy Blvd from MF1/NC to Planned Development for Villas at Willow Creek (Ordinance 2021-20)
- PUBLIC HEARING – Specific Use Permit for a tobacco shop at 128 N. Saginaw Blvd, Suite 100 (Ordinance 2021-21)
City Council
The City Council will hold a public hearing on the proposed FY2021/2022 budget and tax rate. They will also consider awarding contracts for traffic signal improvements on BU 287 and Bailey-Boswell Road. Consent agenda items include a building improvement grant with Community Link of Saginaw and a negotiated settlement with Atmos Energy. Updates will be given on the Student Apprentice Program and the Saginaw Switchyard Food Truck Park.
- Public hearing on proposed FY2021/2022 budget and tax rate
- Award of contract for BU 287 & Saginaw Square Boulevard traffic signal improvements
- Award of contract for traffic signal improvements at Bailey-Boswell Road and Knowles Drive
- Resolution 2021-19 approving negotiated settlement with Atmos Cities Steering Committee
- Building Improvement Grant Agreement with Community Link of Saginaw (300 Belmont Street)
City Council
The Saginaw City Council will consider several items including approval of final plats, a development agreement with HHS Residential, zoning amendments for extended-stay hotel definitions and the carport overlay district, and public hearings on these amendments. The council also will vote on issuing General Obligation Bonds Series 2021 with an ad valorem tax levy and an internal borrowing for the Bailey Boswell Overpass project. The consent agenda includes a delinquent tax collection contract with Linebarger, Goggan, Blair & Sampson, LLP and a license agreement with Union Pacific Railroad. A budget workshop follows.
- Action regarding delinquent tax collection services with Linebarger, Goggan, Blair & Sampson, LLP and Resolution No. 2021-17 with a 20% collection fee
- Consideration and Action on Development Agreement with HHS Residential regarding exterior masonry and setback requirements on 20.8587 acres east of Old Decatur Rd and south of W. McLeroy Blvd.
- PUBLIC HEARING - Ordinance No. 2021-14 amending zoning regulations to redefine Extended-Stay Hotel and Hotel/Motel
- Consideration and Action on Ordinance No. 2021-15 authorizing General Obligation Bonds Series 2021 and levying an annual ad valorem tax
- Consideration and Action on Resolution No. 2021-18 authorizing internal borrowing between General Fund and Capital Projects Fund for Bailey Boswell Overpass project
City Council
The Saginaw City Council will consider and take action on a draft vision framework for the Comprehensive Plan Update. The consent agenda includes approval of a contract for swimming pool repairs at the Aquatic Center ($80,702.03) related to winter storm damage, and the purchase of a 2021 Chevrolet 2500 pickup truck for Animal Services. Several board and commission appointments are also scheduled for action.
- Consideration of Draft Vision Framework for the Comprehensive Plan Update
- Approval of $80,702.03 contract with DCC Inc. for pool repairs at the Aquatic Center
- Purchase of one 2021 Chevrolet 2500 pickup truck for Animal Services
- Appointment of Nicky Lawson to Crime Control and Prevention District Board
- Appointments to Advisory Recreation and Parks Board, Animal Shelter Advisory Committee, Board of Adjustment, Library Board, and Planning and Zoning Commission
City Council
The City Council will consider and vote on an ordinance amending zoning regulations for extended-stay hotels and hotel/motel definitions. A public hearing on a planned development zoning request has been postponed at the applicant's request. The council will also canvass runoff election results, appoint members to several boards, and hold a budget workshop on estimated tax rates.
- Action on building improvement grant agreement with Palomino Southern Limited Partnership (510-548 S. Saginaw Blvd.)
- Consideration of Ordinance No. 2021-14 amending definitions of Extended-Stay Hotel and Hotel/Motel
- Public hearing and zoning request (20.8587 acres at Old Decatur Road and W. McLeroy Blvd.) postponed to July 20
- Resolution No. 2021-16 canvassing runoff election results for Council Place 2
- Appointments to Recreation and Parks Board, Animal Shelter Advisory Committee, Board of Adjustment, Library Board, and Planning and Zoning Commission
City Council
The Saginaw City Council will consider authorizing the sale of $9,000,000 in General Obligation Bonds. Other items include approval of a pavement investigation agreement on Basswood Blvd, funding for a Sister City delegation visit, and a final report on the COVID-19 vaccination clinic. The council will also discuss employee benefits and may hold an executive session on economic development negotiations.
- Authorize sale of $9,000,000 General Obligation Bonds
- Agreement with CMJ Engineering for pavement investigation on Basswood Blvd from Grand Central Parkway to N. Blue Mound Rd
- Approval of funds for Sister City delegation visit
- Presentation of COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic Final Report
- Discussion of employee benefits with HUB International
City Council
The Saginaw City Council will hold a public hearing and consider a zoning ordinance amendment to allow breweries as a special use permit in certain commercial and industrial districts. The Council will also receive a COVID-19 vaccination update and consider face covering policies for city facilities. Other items include a consent agenda with a contract for testing services at the new Central Fire Station, a work plan update, and discussion of an extended stay motel ordinance.
- PUBLIC HEARING on Ordinance 2021-13 to amend the Zoning Ordinance to permit breweries by Special Use Permit in Community Commercial, Light Industrial, and Heavy Industrial districts
- Consideration and action regarding face coverings and COVID-19 precautions within city facilities
- Consent agenda item: Agreement with CMJ Engineering for construction materials testing services for the new Central Fire Station
- Discussion of Extended Stay Motel Ordinance
- Bond Project Status update
City Council--Special Called Mtg
The Saginaw City Council will consider canvassing the May 1 general election results and declaring the winners, as well as calling a runoff election for Councilmember Place 2. They will also canvass the bond election results, administer the oath of office to the mayor, and vote on a contract for digital data services.
- Resolution No. 2021-14 canvassing returns and declaring results of the May 1, 2021 general election
- Resolution No. 2021-15 calling a runoff election for Councilmember Place 2
- Ordinance No. 2021-12 canvassing the bond election
- Oath of office for Mayor Todd Flippo
- Statement of Work and Master Services Agreement for Digital Data Services
City Council
The Saginaw City Council will consider approving a guaranteed maximum price amendment for construction of a new Central Fire Station. They will also discuss establishing a 501c3 for animal services, receive a COVID vaccination update, and hold a workshop on the FY2021-2022 budget. Consent agenda items include funding for an 'Art in the Community' project and an engagement letter with McDonald Hopkins.
- Approval of Guaranteed Maximum Price Amendment for new Central Fire Station construction
- Consideration of establishing a 501c3 Friends of Saginaw Animal Services corporation
- COVID vaccination update from Emergency Management Coordinator
- Update on intersection analysis of Basswood Blvd. and High Country Trail
- FY2021-2022 Budget Workshop
City Council
The Saginaw City Council will hold public hearings and consider amendments to the Beltmill Planned Development District, including a development plan for commercial and residential uses on 116 acres. Additionally, a preliminary plat for Beltmill Addition and a site plan for The Grand at Saginaw are up for approval. The council will also consider an ordinance allowing wineries by special use permit in certain districts. Consent agenda items include a resolution denying Oncor's DCRF application and appointment of a police reserve officer.
- Public hearing and action on Beltmill Planned Development District amendment (Ordinance 2021-10) for 116 acres north of Bailey-Boswell Road
- Preliminary plat approval for Beltmill Addition (115.432 acres) with Blocks A-L
- Site plan approval for The Grand at Saginaw on proposed Lot 1, Block B, Beltmill
- Public hearing and action on winery zoning amendment (Ordinance 2021-11) adding wineries by special use permit
- Resolution No. 2021-13 denying Oncor Electric Delivery Company DCRF application
City Council
The Saginaw City Council will consider a resolution supporting the Tarrant County 2021 Transportation Bond Program and submit Saginaw projects for inclusion. They will also hold a public hearing on mid-year budget revisions and vote on a sister cities memorandum of understanding with Banjul, The Gambia. Consent agenda items include a building improvement grant agreement, a mowing contract, and a developer agreement for utility engineering on Industrial Avenue.
- Resolution 2021-12 supporting Tarrant County Transportation Bond Program and submittal of Saginaw projects (Item 4i)
- Public hearing and action on Resolution 2021-11, FY2020-2021 Mid-Year Budget Revisions (Item 6)
- Approval of Sister Cities Memorandum of Understanding with Banjul, The Gambia (Item 8)
- Building Improvement Grant Agreement with Star Dobe Inc. (Kwik Kar) at 1216 S. Blue Mound Road (Item 4d)
- Award of contract for 2021 mowing services (Item 4e)
City Council--Special Called Mtg
The Saginaw City Council will consider and possibly approve an interlocal cooperation agreement with the University of North Texas Health Science Center to use the Saginaw Recreation Center as a temporary COVID-19 vaccination site. The meeting also includes audience participation and adjournment.
- Consideration and action on interlocal cooperation agreement with UNT Health Science Center for use of Saginaw Recreation Center as temporary COVID vaccination site
City Council
The Saginaw City Council will hold a public hearing and consider a resolution to create the Beltmill Public Improvement District on approximately 380.9 acres. They will also consider an escrow agreement related to the potential dissolution of the same district. Consent agenda items include a building improvement grant and a retail recruitment services proposal.
- Public hearing and action on resolution to create Beltmill Public Improvement District (Resolution No. 2021-10)
- Action on escrow agreement with Beltmill Saginaw, LLC for dissolution of the Beltmill PID
- Action on building improvement grant agreement with Julien & Lambert Professional Photography (100 S. Hampshire St. #200)
- Action on retail retention, recruitment and development services proposal with the Retail Coach
- Action on official appointments to the City of Fort Worth Wholesale Water and Wastewater Customer Advisory Committee
City Council
The council will vote on a smoke shop specific use permit (tabled from previous meeting), adopt the annual work plan, and award a contract for intersection improvements. Also on the agenda are a bond program presentation and a lobbyist engagement update regarding Texas National Guard property.
- Specific Use Permit for smoke shop at 1453 N Saginaw Blvd Ste. 110 (Ordinance No. 2021-08)
- Adoption of Resolution No. 2021-09 adopting FY2020-2021 Annual Strategic Project List and Work Plan
- Award of contract for intersection improvements at Old Decatur Road and WJ Boaz Road
- Presentation and review of Tarrant County Bond Program
- Lobbyist engagement agreement regarding Texas National Guard property
City Council
The Saginaw City Council will hold a public hearing and consider a resolution to create the Beltmill Public Improvement District covering approximately 380.9 acres. Other business includes an incentive agreement with CTI Beanmaker, preliminary and final plats for Idea Schools Addition, zoning changes at 700 West McLeroy Boulevard and a carport overlay district amendment, variances for Fire Station No. 1, a specific use permit for a smoke shop, and adoption of the fiscal year work plan. The consent agenda covers land purchase from Mearl McBee, an inmate communications service agreement, a drainage easement, and an Oncor agreement for the E. Cement Creek drainage project.
- Public hearing and resolution to authorize Beltmill Public Improvement District on 380.9 acres (Resolution No. 2021-08)
- Chapter 380 incentive agreement with CTI Beanmaker at 500 Sansom Boulevard (tabled from Feb 2 meeting)
- Approval of preliminary and final plats for Idea Schools Addition, 12.01 acres in Alexander Albright Survey
- Public hearing to rezone 4.5844 acres at 700 West McLeroy Boulevard from Neighborhood Commercial to Community Facilities (Ordinance No. 2021-06)
- Public hearing for a specific use permit to operate a smoke shop at 1453 North Saginaw Boulevard Suite 110 (Ordinance No. 2021-08)
City Council
The Saginaw City Council will consider calling a bond election for May 1, 2021, and discuss the Beltmill development. Other agenda items include approval of several consent agenda items such as building improvement grants, a Chapter 380 agreement with CTI Beanmaker, and a resolution for the general election. Council will also hold an executive session on real property at Willow Creek Park.
- Resolution No. 2021-05 calling general election for Mayor and Place 2
- Ordinance No. 2021-05 calling a bond election on May 1, 2021
- Chapter 380 incentive agreement with CTI Beanmaker at 500 Sansom Blvd
- Building Improvement Grant agreements with Saginaw Laundry (416 Belmont) and Hofer Builders (325 & 329 N. Saginaw Blvd)
- Bid award for highway right-of-way mowing
City Council
The City Council will consider multiple agenda items including the creation of the Beltmill Public Improvement District on approximately 115 acres, a public hearing for a specific use permit for a massage therapy and tattoo business at 900 N. Blue Mound Road, and the creation of a Diversity and Inclusion Committee. They will also discuss potential bond election propositions and the 2021 work plan. The consent agenda includes sale of property at 232 Hialeah Park and approval of the annual audit by Weaver and Tidwell.
- Sale of property at 232 Hialeah Park (Lot 25, Block 19, Rancho North Addition)
- Public hearing for Specific Use Permit for massage therapy and semi-permanent makeup/tattoo at 900 N. Blue Mound Road
- Creation of Beltmill Public Improvement District on 115.432 acres
- Ordinance creating Diversity and Inclusion Committee and appointing members
- Discussion of potential bond election propositions
City Council
The Saginaw City Council will hold a public hearing and consider ordinances amending water impact fees on new development and updating the land use assumptions and master fee schedule. Other major actions include authorizing a comprehensive plan study, approving a final plat and site plan for Senior Living at Saginaw Addition, and a TxDOT agreement for road improvements. The consent agenda includes several infrastructure purchases and contracts.
- Public hearing on ordinances amending water impact fees (Ordinances 2021-1 and 2021-2)
- Authorization of Individual Project Order with Kimley-Horn for a Comprehensive Plan
- Final plat and site plan approval for Senior Living at Saginaw Addition (Lot 1, Block A)
- Award of construction contract for Saginaw Elementary Sidewalk Loop
- Local agreement with TxDOT for on-system improvement project (Resolution 2021-2)