REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING

6:00 P.M., TUESDAY, JULY 10, 2007

COUNCIL CHAMBERS

CITY HALL

 

AGENDA

 

 

1.         CALL MEETING TO ORDER

 

2.                  INVOCATION

 

3.         MINUTES

 

3A.      Consider and act on minutes of the Tuesday, June 26, 2007 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 June 23, 2007 to July 6, 2007.

 

6.                  PUBLIC HEARING

 

6A.      On a request of Jose Ma. Cantu, applicant, to re-zone from a Industrial to a Residential-1, property located at 517 Front Street, NCB 149, North Uvalde Addition, Block 9, Lots 1, 2, and 3, City of Uvalde, Uvalde County.

 

7.         NEW BUSINESS

 

7A.      On a request of Jose Ma. Cantu, applicant, to re-zone from a Industrial to a Residential-1, property located at 517 Front Street, NCB 149, North Uvalde Addition, Block 9, Lots 1, 2, and 3, City of Uvalde, Uvalde County.

 

7B.      Consider and act on the proposed Uvalde County Appraisal District 2007 budget amendment to allow the district to retain their portion of the amended amount of $7,341 for a reserve account for the purchase of a GIS/Mapping system.  

 

7C.      Consider and act on appointing a city representative to serve on the Recovery Implemenation Program (RIP) Committee as required by SB and HB 3 and as requested by the Edwards Aquifer Authority.

 

7D.      Consider and act on authorizing the City of Uvalde to participate in Public Auction of City Surplus Property.

 

 

7E.       Consider and act on a resolution authorizing and approving publication of Notice of Intention to issue Certificates of Obligation; complying with the requirements contained in securities and exchange commission rule 15c2-12; and providing an effective date.

 

8.                  DISCUSSION

 

8A.      Discussion regarding cemetery concerns and compliance with Uvalde Municipal Code, Section 2.88.350.

 

8B.      Discussion regarding the collection of delinquent accounts.

 

9.                  BUDGET WORK SESSION

 

9A.      Budget work session to discuss and review all budget appropriations for the proposed budget for the City of Uvalde’s Fiscal Year 2007-2008.

 

10.              EXECUTIVE SESSION

 

The City Council of the City of Uvalde, Texas will convene in executive session in accordance and for the purposes permitted by the Open Meetings Act, Section 551.074 Personnel Matters.

 

10A.    Discussion regarding a personnel matter in reference to city attorney compensation.

 

11.              RECONVENE FROM EXECUTIVE SESSION

 

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, July 6, 2007.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                ________________________________

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 is 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 6th day of June 2007 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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