AGENDA

1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER

2. INVOCATION

3. ADMINISTER OATH OF OFFICE TO ELECTED OFFICIALS

3A. Leopoldo Aviles, Municipal Court Judge

4. MINUTES

4A. Consider and act on minutes of the Tuesday, August 8, 2006 Regular City Council Meeting.

5. CITIZENS’ INPUT

5A. Citizens are requested to sign up prior to council meeting if requesting time to address council. Presentations will be limited to no more than three (3) minutes.

6. BILLS

6A. Consider and act on payment of bills over $5,000.00 from August 5, 2006 to August 18, 2006.

7. AWARD BIDS/PROPOSALS

7A. Award bids for the 2006 Street Resurfacing Project.

8. PUBLIC HEARING

8A. On a request from Felipe A. Ramon, applicant, for a variance from Chapter 17.24, Minimum Yards, Section 17.24.020, General Rules, Required Front Yard, Title 17, Zoning, Uvalde Municipal Code, to install an 18’ x 10’ metal carport on the north side of 616 Nicolas Street, NCB 241, Reager and Crouell Addition, Block 6, Lot 9, City of Uvalde, Uvalde County, Texas.

9. NEW BUSINESS

9A. Consider and act on a request from Felipe A. Ramon, applicant, for a variance from Chapter 17.24, Minimum Yards, Section 17.24.020, General Rules, Required Front Yard, Title 17, Zoning, Uvalde Municipal Code, to install an 18’ x

10’ metal carport on the north side of 616 Nicolas Street, NCB 241, Reager and Crouell Addition, Block 6, Lot 9, City of Uvalde, Uvalde County, Texas.

9B. Consider and act on a special permit request from Dr. Sandy Hurwitz and Ms. Leslie Donovan regarding a gated community plat.

9C. Consider and act on the proposed tax rate for Fiscal Year 2006-07.

9D. Consider and act on scheduling public hearings for proposed tax rate for Fiscal Year 2006-07.

9E. Consider and act on a resolution to authorize the City of Uvalde to submit an application to the Office of Rural Community Affairs for a Texas Community Development Block Grant and to designate the City Manager as the City’s Executive Officer and Authorized Representative in all matters pertaining to the said grant.

9F. Consider and act on the Professional Proposal for Engagement submitted by Winter Garden Associates to provide consulting and other services relating to legislative issues.

9G. Consider and act on naming the Uvalde City Plaza in honor of Governor Dolph Briscoe.

10. REPORTS

10A. Report by John H. Harrell, City Manager, regarding increased efforts for city wide clean-up.

ADJOURNMENT

Certificate: I certify that the above and foregoing notice was posted in compliance with 551.043, Texas Government Code at 4:00 p.m., Friday, August 18, 2006.

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John H. Harrell, City Manager

City Hall Municipal Building is wheelchair accessible with accessed and special parking available on the West Side of the Building. The Council Chamber is accessible by elevator to the second floor. Requests for special services must be received forty-eight (48) hours prior to meeting time by calling City Hall (830) 278-3315.

In this Notice of Open Meeting, the posting of an agenda item as a matter to be discussed in open session is not intended to limit or require discussion of that matter in open session if it is otherwise appropriate to discuss the matter in executive session. If, during the discussion of any agenda item, a matter is raised that is appropriate for discussion in executive session the council may, as permitted by law, convene into executive session to deliberate on the matter.

The posting of an agenda item as a matter to be discussed in executive session is not intended to limit or require discussion of that matter in executive session. The council may discuss in open session any matter for which notice has been given in this notice of open meeting including an agenda item posted for executive session. In no event, however, will the council take action on any agenda item in executive session, whether it be posted for open or executive session discussion.

CERTIFICATION

I, the undersigned authority, do hereby certify that the attached agenda of meeting of the City of Uvalde City Council is a true and correct copy and that I posted a true and correct copy of said notice on two glass public notice cases at City Hall, readily accessible to the general public at all times, and said Notice was posted on the 18^th day of August 2006 and will remain so posted continuously for at least 72 hours preceding the scheduled time of said meeting in accordance with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code.

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Audrey M. Garza, City Secretary

I certify that the attached agenda of items to be considered by the City Council was removed by me from the City of Uvalde City Hall glass public notice cases on the _______________ day of _____________________, ________.

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