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, November 30, 2000 at 8:30 a.m. to consider the following:
Presentation on Senior Citizens Division 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, November 30, 2000 at 9:00 a.m.
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1.0 |
ROUTINE ANNOUNCEMENTS, RECOGNITIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS Call to Order Invocation Pledge of Allegiance Proclamations |
Barr Alexander Quesada/ Bradford Barr |
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2.0 |
DISPOSITION OF MINUTES Approval of November 9, 2000 Pre-Council and Council Minutes and November 10, 2000 Special Council Meeting 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 Resolution revising Resolution #21-2000 adopted July 18, 2000, Schedule of Rates and Charges for Refuse Collection Division. |
Newton |
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3.2 |
Bid Awards Skid-Steer Loaders, Bid #CB-0062. |
Wright |
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3.3 |
Ordinances Ordinance repealing 1964 Ordinance #127 and authorizing the addition of fluoride into the water supply in accordance with November 7, 2000 election results. |
Santee |
First Reading |
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4.0 4.1 |
REGULAR AGENDA Resolutions Oral Resolution approving Certification of petition filed Nov. 9, 2000 for a Charter Amendment Election; discussion/possible action concerning uniform election dates and direction to staff on election procedures. |
Moore Hicks |
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4.2 |
Ordinances Public Hearing: TC-05100 - Thoroughfare abandonment of the east 15' of Cypress Street adjacent to Lots 1 & 2, Mrs. M. E. Wellborn's Subdivision, located at Vogel and Cypress Streets. |
Armstrong |
Final Reading |
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4.3 |
Public Hearing: Z-05200 - Rezone from RM-3 & CU (Residential Multi-Family & College-University) to RM-2 (Residential Multi-Family) zoning district, property located in the Armstrong2200 block of South 18th Street. |
Armstrong |
Final Reading |
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4.4 |
Public Hearing: Z-05300 - Rezone from RS-6 (Residential Single Family) to MH (Mobile Home) zoning district, property located on Castle Drive south of Formosa Street. |
Armstrong |
Final Reading |
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4.5 |
Public Hearing: Z-05500 - Rezone from AO (Agricultural Open Space) to GC (General Commercial) zoning district, property located at 2717 Maple Street. |
Armstrong |
Final Reading |
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4.6 |
Public Hearing: Ordinance amending Abilene City Code Chapter 15, "Lakes", Article III, "Lake Abilene and Lake Kirby", Section 15-73, "Prohibited Areas". |
Hargesheimer |
Final Reading |
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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
City v. Bonilla
City v. Collier
Carter v. Abilene Housing Authority/Parkridge Apartments
Colonial Financial Services, Inc. v. City
City v. Waits
Reese v. City, et al
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 22nd day of November 2000, at 5:00 p.m.
Jo Moore, CMC, City Secretary