Pre-Council Work Session of the Mayor and City Council of the City of Abilene, Texas, to be held in the Basement Conference Room of City Hall, 555 Walnut, on Thursday, August 10, 2000, at 8:30 a.m. to consider the following:
Briefing on Building Inspection functions
Discuss consent and/or regular agenda items.
Regular Meeting of the Mayor and City Council of the City of Abilene, Texas to be held in the Council Chambers of the City Hall, 555 Walnut, on Thursday, August 10, 2000 at 9:00 a.m.
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1.0 |
ROUTINE ANNOUNCEMENTS, RECOGNITIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS Call to Order Invocation Pledge of Allegiance Employee Service Awards 25 Years, Ramon C. Moreno, Park Worker, Community Services 20 Years, Kelly D. Beard, Executive Secretary, Public Works Proclamations |
Barr Alexander Graves Barr
Barr |
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2.0 |
DISPOSITION OF MINUTES Approval of July 14, 17, & 18, 2000 Budget Worksession Minutes and July 27, 2000 Pre-Council and Council Minutes. |
Moore |
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3.0 |
CONSENT AGENDA All items listed below are considered routine by the City Council and will be enacted with one motion. There will be no separate discussion of an item unless a citizen or Councilmember requests, at which time it will be removed from the consent agenda and considered separately. |
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3.1 |
Resolutions Oral Resolution authorizing extension of Pride Refining lease for a five year period. |
Crider |
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3.2 |
Bid Awards: Backhoe loader for Water Distribution Division, Bid #CB-0049. |
Wright |
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3.3 |
S. 14th St. Rehabilitation, Phase III, Bid #CB-0051. |
Condry |
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3.4 |
Ordinances Z-03500 - Rezone from SC, LC & AO (Shopping Center, Limited Commercial & Agricultural Open Space) to PDD (Planned Development) zoning district property located in the 5300 block of Buffalo Gap Road, and set a public hearing for August 24, 2000 at 9:00 a.m. |
Armstrong |
First Reading |
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3.5 |
Z-03700 - Rezone from SC (Shopping Center) to GC (General Commercial) zoning district property located in the 3600 block of North 6th Street, and set a public hearing for August 24, 2000 at 9:00 a.m. |
Armstrong |
First Reading |
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3.6 |
TC-03800 - Thoroughfare abandonment of a 20' north-south alley located between South 2nd (abandoned) and South 3rd Streets, and set a public hearing for August 24, 2000 at 9:00 a.m. |
Armstrong |
First Reading |
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3.7 |
Z-03900 - Rezone from SC, RS-8 & CU (Shopping Center, Residential Single Family & College-University) to CU (College- University) zoning district properties located at 1626 Campus Court and 1600-1700 block of North Judge Ely Blvd., and set a public hearing for August 24, 2000 at 9:00 a.m. |
Armstrong |
First Reading |
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3.8 |
Z-04000 - Rezone from O (Office) to GC (General Commercial) zoning district property located at 2625 Barrow, and set a public hearing for August 24, 2000 at 9:00 a.m. |
Armstrong |
First Reading |
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3.9 |
TC-04200 - Thoroughfare abandonment of (1) a 30' north-south alley from the north right-of-way line of an east-west alley and being 86' in length adjacent to the west property line of Lot 4, Reeds Subdivision; and (2) a 20' east-west alley east from Merchant to the north-south alley and located on Merchant between North 11th & North 12th Streets, and set a public hearing for August 24, 2000 at 9:00 a.m. |
Armstrong |
First Reading |
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3.10 |
Z-04300 - Rezone from SC & RS-8 (Shopping Center & Residential Single Family) to GC (General Commercial) zoning district property located at Antilley and Buffalo Gap Roads, and set a public hearing for August 24, 2000 at 9:00 a.m. |
Armstrong |
First Reading |
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4.0 4.1 |
REGULAR AGENDA Public Appearance: Final report by Dr. Angela Brenton on the City of Abilene Development Process; possible action. |
Brenton |
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4.2 |
Oral Resolution approving change order #1: Rehab of Ft. Phantom Raw Water Pump Station. |
Hargesheimer |
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4.3 |
Ordinances REMOVE FROM TABLE: Z-03600 - Rezone from HI (Heavy Industrial) to PDD (Planned Development) zoning district property located on Arnold Blvd., south of I-20. |
Armstrong |
Final Reading |
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4.4 |
Oral Resolution authorizing City Manager to accept a Federal Aviation Administration grant for terminal expansion work and a aircraft rescue and firefighting vehicle at Abilene Regional Airport. |
Crider |
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4.5 |
Public Hearing: Proposed FY 2000-01 Tax Levy. |
Wright |
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5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 |
OTHER BUSINESS Appointment and evaluation of Public Officials, Executive Session (See Personnel Section notice); possible action. Pending & Contemplated Litigation, Executive Session (see Litigation Section notice); possible action. Deliberation regarding real property, Executive Session (see Real Property Section notice); possible action. |
If personnel or litigation issues arise as to the posted subject matter of this City Council Meeting, an executive session will be held.
(Litigation)
The City Council may consider pending and contemplated litigation subjects. The following subjects may be discussed:
City v. Christian Academy of Abilene
Castillo v. City
Harber v. City
Childress v. City, et al
Edwards v. Weber v. City
City v. Davis/Landers
Litigation is, by its nature, an on-going process, and questions may arise as to trial tactics, which need to be explained to the City Council. Upon occasion, the City Council may need information from the City Attorney as to the status of the pending or contemplated litigation subjects set out above. After discussion of the pending and contemplated litigation subjects, in executive session, any final action, or vote taken, will be in public.
(Personnel)
City Council may consider appointment, employment, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of public officers or employees, City Manager, City Attorney, Municipal Court Judge, City Secretary, and City Board and Commission Members. A complete list of City Boards and Commissions are on file in the City Secretary's Office. After discussion of appointment and evaluation of Council Appointees and Board and Commission members in executive session, any final action or vote taken will be in public.
(Real Property)
City Council may consider the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property in a closed meeting when deliberation in an open meeting would have a detrimental effect on the position of the governmental body in negotiations with a third person, pursuant to Texas Government Code 551.072.
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NOTICE
Persons with disabilities who would like special assistance or need special accommodations to participate in this meeting should contact Jo Moore, City Secretary, 676-6202 at least forty-eight (48) hours in advance of this meeting. Telecommunication device for the deaf is 676-6360.
CERTIFICATE
I hereby certify that the above notice of meeting was posted on the bulletin board at the City Hall of the City of Abilene, Texas, on the 4th day of August 2000, at 5:00 p.m.
Jo Moore, CMC, City Secretary