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At a glance: votes and major actions from North Richland Hills council meeting, Dec. 9, 2024
Summary
The council unanimously approved multiple zoning ordinances, a major development PD for U-Haul self-storage, technology and financing items, opioid settlement participation and post-executive-session property agreements. Key motions and tallies are summarized for quick reference.
Here are the formal motions, votes and key outcomes from the Dec. 9, 2024 North Richland Hills City Council meeting (all votes recorded as stated at the meeting):
- Consent agenda (B1—B16): Motion to approve by Councilmember Mitchell; second by Councilmember Ricky Rodriguez. Vote: 7-0. (SEG 2238-2248)
- Ordinance 3879 (Compton accessory dwelling unit, special use permit): Motion to approve by Councilmember (SEG 2389); second by Councilmember Blake. Vote: 7-0. (SEG 2389-2405)
- Ordinance 3880 (Holden rezoning AG to RE1 at 8033 Valley Drive): Motion to approve by Councilmember Blake; second. Vote: 7-0. (SEG 2521-2528)
- Ordinances 3881 & 3882 (Kirk Lane / adjacent parcel rezoning swaps): Motions and unanimous approvals to rezone narrow strips and comply with county sewer access as requested by applicant; both votes 7-0. (SEG 2529-2691)
- Ordinance 3874 (Hober rezoning from AG to R2; carport/plating/waiver path): Council approved rezoning tonight to allow applicant to pursue P&Z waiver to avoid plat cost; vote 7-0. (SEG 2704-3158)
- Ordinance 3883 (U-Haul NRPD / new four-story self-storage at Boulevard 26): Motion to approve with an explicit allowance for 5,000-Kelvin downcast lighting (amendment passed as part of motion). Outcome: ordinance adopted 7-0; DRC review required for final site plan. (SEG 3159-4147)
- Contract authorization (Tyler Technologies, Sourcewell cooperative): Authorize city manager to execute multi-year ERP SaaS contract, not to exceed $4,000,000 through Dec. 31, 2030. Motion passed 7-0. (SEG 4150-4201)
- Resolution 2024-050 (Kroger opioid settlement allocation): Council authorized acceptance and settlement documents; estimated city allocation $11,027.67. Vote 7-0. (SEG 4202-4235)
- Resolution 2024-051 (cast 37 votes for Tarrant Appraisal District board): City cast all 37 votes for candidate Mike Alfred. Vote 7-0. (SEG 4236-4308)
- Resolution 2024-052 (appoint Youth Advisory Committee members): Motion and unanimous approval to appoint five youth members. Vote 7-0. (SEG 4309-4373)
- Resolution 2024-053 (designate Commercial Recorder as official city newspaper): Motion and unanimous approval; staff notes cost savings vs. current vendor. Vote 7-0. (SEG 4374-4426)
- Ordinance 3884 (issuance of certificates of obligation, Series 2025): Council authorized issuing limited-pledge revenue certificates (final par $5,105,000) and awarded the sale to Robert W. Baird (winning sealed bid interest 3.599%). Ordinance approved 7-0. (SEG 4428-4560)
- Executive-session outcomes (post-closed-session actions): 1) Authorize termination agreement with PG Invesco LLC for 6701 Davis Boulevard including payment of $1,020,000 and associated assignments; 2) Authorize negotiation/contract for purchase of 7913 Main Street for $300,000. Both motions passed 7-0. (SEG 4565-4613)
Note: For each item council relied on Planning & Zoning Commission recommendations and staff reports; DRC or subsequent permitting steps remain for many development approvals.
Provenance: each listed vote and motion is documented in the meeting transcript; see the council's roll-call results and motion text recorded at the times cited above.
