City of Abilene

Regular Meeting of the Mayor and City Council of the City of Abilene, Texas, to be held in the Council Chambers of City Hall, 555 Walnut, Abilene, Texas, on Thursday, June 28, 2001, at 8:30 a.m.

Item

Description

Source

Status

1.0

ROUTINE ANNOUNCEMENTS, RECOGNITIONS

PROCLAMATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS

Call to Order

Invocation

Pledge of Allegiance

Proclamations

Water Distribution/Wastewater Collection division presentation

 

Barr

Beckham

Meckley

Barr

Foster

 

2.0

DISPOSITION OF MINUTES

Approval of June 14, 2001 Council Minutes.

Moore

 

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.

   

3.1

Resolutions:

Oral Resolution approving an Interlocal Agreement with AISD to exchange information technology and services.

Kidd

 

4.0

4.1

REGULAR AGENDA

Staff Report:

Report on Building renovation project.

Morrison

 

4.2

Ordinances:

Public Hearing: Z-01701 – Rezone from AO (Agricultural Open Space) to RS-6 (Residential Single Family) zoning district located in the 1200 block of Industrial Blvd.

Armstrong

Final Reading

4.3

Award of Bid:

Award of Bid at approximately 11:15 a.m.:

Ordinance authorizing the issuance of City of Abilene, Texas Combination Tax & Waterworks & Sewer System Revenue Certificates of Obligation, Series 2001A, in the principal amount of $31,000,000.

Wright

 

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

Edwards v. Weber v. City

City v. Davis/Landers

City v. Bonilla

City v. Collier

Carter v. Abilene Housing Authority/Parkridge Apartments

Gonzales v. City

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 June 2001, at 5:00 p.m.

Jo Moore, CMC, City Secretary


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