REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING

6:00 P.M., TUESDAY, AUGUST 8, 2006

COUNCIL CHAMBERS

CITY HALL

 

AGENDA

 

1.         CALL MEETING TO ORDER

 

2.                  INVOCATION

 

3.         MINUTES

 

3A.      Consider and act on minutes of the Tuesday, July 25, 2006 Regular City Council Meeting.

 

4.         CITIZENS’ INPUT

 

4A.      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.

 

5.         BILLS

 

5A.      Consider and act on payment of bills over $5,000.00 from July 22, 2006 to August 4, 2006.

 

6.                  AWARD BIDS/PROPOSALS

 

6A.      Award bid for the Architectural Phase of the Cooks Slough Wetlands Project.

 

6B.      Open bids for the 2006 Street Resurfacing Project.

 

7.                  PUBLIC HEARING

 

7A.      On a request of Karen L. Bounds Roberts c/o Cody DeRusha, applicants to rezone from Business-2 to Residential-2, NCB 165, North Uvalde Addition, Block 25, Lots 1 & 2, City of Uvalde, Uvalde County Texas.

 

8.                  NEW BUSINESS

 

8A.      Consider and act on a request of Karen L. Bounds Roberts c/o Cody DeRusha, applicants to rezone from Business-2 to Residential-2, NCB 165, North Uvalde Addition, Block 25, Lots 1 & 2, City of Uvalde, Uvalde County Texas.

 

8B.      Consider and act on the Uvalde Convention and Visitors Bureau fiscal year 2006-2007 budget presented by Joanne Nelson, Director of the Uvalde CVB with the 3rd Quarter Report.         

 

8C.      Consider and act on the proposal submitted by the Uvalde Film Society for a “Sesquicentennial Tribute to Uvalde’s National Artists” honorary monument project at the downtown plaza.

           

8D.      Consider and act to authorize city staff to submit an application to the Texas Historical Commission for a planning grant to draft design standards for the downtown/Old Town area of the City of Uvalde.

 

8E.       Consider and act on the extension of the current Interlocal Cooperative Use Agreement between the City of Uvalde and the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station for use of fifty (50) research acres out of a 428.6 acre tract owned by the City of Uvalde.

 

8F.       Consider and act on the submission of an application with the Texas Community Development Program for funds for the year 2008.

 

 

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 4, 2006.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                ________________________________

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 4th 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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