05-22-2023 AgendaNEDERLAND CITY COUNCIL
AGENDA
NOTICE is hereby given of a regular meeting of the Nederland City Council to be held on Monday,
May 22, 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. Minutes – May 8, 2023 regular meeting
b. April 2023 Departmental Reports
c. Consider action regarding a request from the Nederland Independent School District for
Langham Elementary School to utilize Tex Ritter Park for a school field trip.
4. REGULAR AGENDA
a. Swear-in Councilmember Ward I Bret Duplant.
b. Consider action amending the by-laws of the Nederland Economic Development
Corporation – qualifications of the members of the board of directors.
c. Consider action approving renewing the Memorandum of Understanding between the City
of Nederland and the Texas Engineering Extension Service (TEEX) regarding Texas Task
Force One.
d. Consider action authorizing the solicitation of bids for the Storm Sewer Improvements
(Seattle Avenue & 27th Street) project.
e. Discussion and possible action regarding the City of Nederland’s Coronavirus Local
Fiscal Recovery Fund allocation.
f. Consider action accepting a sidewalk easement from the Nederland Independent School
District.
g. Consider action approving Resolution No. 2023-11, amending the Memorandum of
Understanding for School Resource Officers between the City of Nederland and the
Nederland Independent School District.
AGENDA
May 22, 2023
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5. EXECUTIVE SESSION (No Public Discussion on These Items)
The City Council will announce that it will go into Executive Session, pursuant to Chapter 551
of the Texas Government Code, to discuss matters as specifically listed on the agenda, or as
authorized by law.
Consultation with City Attorney – Texas Government Code, Chapter 551.071
6. RECONVENE
Reconvene into regular session and discuss and take action, if any, on items discussed in
Executive Session.
7. COMMUNICATION
City Manager’s Report:
a. Miscellaneous
8. 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”