04-17-23 AgendaNEDERLAND CITY COUNCIL
AGENDA
NOTICE is hereby given of a regular meeting of the Nederland City Council to be held on Monday,
April 17, 2023, 4:30 p.m., at the Nederland City Hall, 207 North 12th Street, Nederland, Texas, for
the purpose of considering the following agenda items. The City Council reserves the right to
retire into Executive Session concerning any of the agenda items whenever it is considered
necessary and legally justified pursuant to Texas Government Code, Chapter 551.
Members of the public can participate remotely via Zoom Teleconferencing. Citizens may join
the Zoom Meeting by clicking on the Virtual Council Meeting https link on the City of Nederland’s
website or calling the Zoom Call in Number and entering the Meeting ID# on the City of
Nederland’s website.
1. CALL THE MEETING TO ORDER
2. INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. CONSENT AGENDA—All consent agenda items listed are considered to be routine by the
City Council and will be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these
items unless a councilmember so requests, in which event the item will be removed from the
Consent agenda and considered separately.
a. March 2023 Departmental Reports
b. Tax Assessor Collection Report – March 2023
4. REGULAR AGENDA
a. Consider action approving a Proclamation recognizing Southeast Texas Circle of Hope.
b. Consider action authorizing the closure of Boston Avenue between 12th Street and 14th
Street and all intersections on Saturday, June 10th for the NEDC’s Summer Market event.
c. Discussion and possible action regarding the request to re-zone property located at 2120
Helena Avenue (the corner of Helena Avenue and 22nd Street) described as the SW ¼ Lot
1, Block 2 of Cottage Groves from property zones (C-2) neighborhood retail to R-3 (multi-
family medium density) for the construction of apartments.
d. Receive report regarding expanding and adjusting the Marion & Ed Hughes Public
Library’s hours of operation.
e. Consider action approving a request from Tri-Con, Inc. to waive utility charges associated
with a water leak.
f. Consider action approving an Interlocal Agreement between the City of Nederland and
Jefferson County for road improvements.
g. Consider action amending the City of Nederland Personnel Policy Manual – vacation
leave.
h. Consider action approving Ordinance No. 2023-11, setting the calendar for regular City
Council meetings – May 2023 to April 2024.
AGENDA
April 17, 2023
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i. Discussion and possible action authorizing the solicitation of bids for the Doornbos Park
Pond project.
j. Consider action approving Change Order #1 – Hilldale/Hill Terrace and Nederland
Avenue Drainage project.
5. COMMUNICATION
City Manager’s Report:
a. Miscellaneous
6. ADJOURN
Don Albanese, Mayor
City of Nederland, Texas
ATTEST:
Joni Underwood, City Clerk
City of Nederland, Texas
“PURSUANT TO SECTION 30.07, PENAL CODE (TRESPASS BY LICENSE HOLDER
WITH AN OPENLY CARRIED HANDGUN), A PERSON LICENSED UNDER
SUBCHAPTER H, CHAPTER 411, GOVERNMENT CODE (HANDGUN LICENSING
LAW), MAY NOT ENTER THIS PROPERTY WITH A HANDGUN THAT IS CARRIED
OPENLY”
"CONFORME A LA SECCIÓN 30.07, DEL CÓDIGO PENAL (ENTRADA SIN
AUTORIZACIÓN POR TITULAR DE LICENCIA CON UNA PISTOLA VISIBLE), UNA
PERSONA CON LICENCIA BAJO EL SUBCAPÍTULO H, CAPÍTULO 411 DEL
CÓDIGO DE GOBIERNO (LEY DE LICENCIAS DE PISTOLAS), NO PUEDE ENTRAR
EN ESTA PROPIEDAD CON UNA PISTOLA VISIBLE”