AGENDA BURLESON CITY COUNCIL September 8, 2015 BURLESON CITY HALL 141 W. RENFRO BURLESON, TX 76028
WORK SESSION – 6:00 p.m. Call to Order
2. Executive Session: Pursuant to the Open Meetings Act, Chapter 551, Texas Government Code, Sec. 551.071, Sec. 551.072, Sec. 551.073, Sec. 551.074, Sec. 551.076, Sec. 551.087 and Sec. 418.0183(f) of the Texas Government Code (Texas Disaster Act). Refer to posted list attached hereto and incorporated herein. Executive Session may be held, under these exceptions, at any time during the meeting that a need arises for the City Council to seek advice from the City Attorney as to the posted subject matter of this City Council meeting.
3. Reconvene into open session for possible action resulting from any items posted and legally discussed in Executive Session.
REGULAR SESSION – 7:00 p.m. Call to Order Invocation – Pastor Landon Dees, Graceview Baptist Church Pledge of Allegiance
Consent Agenda All items listed below are considered to be routine by the City Council and will be enacted with one motion. There will be no separate discussion of the items unless a Councilmember or citizen so requests, in which event the item will be removed from the consent agenda and considered in its normal sequence. Approval of the consent agenda authorizes the City Manager to implement each item in accordance with staff recommendations.
Public Hearings and Other Related Items
4. Ordinances & Resolutions and Other Related Items
Ordinance setting the 2015 Ad Valorem Tax Rate at $.7400. (First Reading) (Rhett Clark)
Ordinance revising budget figures for fiscal year 2014-2015 and adopting the 2015-2016 Annual Operating Budget. (First Reading) (Rhett Clark)
Ordinance establishing fiscal year 2015-2016 rates to be charged for water and wastewater service in the City of Burleson. (First Reading) (Rhett Clark)
Ordinance adopting the 2015-2016 City of Burleson Fee Schedule. (First Reading) (Rhett Clark)
Amending Code of Ordinance Sections 14-44, 30-83, 30-94, 30-96, 50-92, 50-93, 78-93, 82-5 and 90-42 by relocating specific fee dollar amounts to the fee schedule and amending Section 30-83 to reflect current Police department practices regarding security alarm registration (First Reading) (Matt Ribitzki)
Reports & Discussion Items
A. City Council Committees This is a standing item on the agenda of every regular meeting of the Council so that the Staff and Council Committee Members may make a report to the full body of the City Council. (The City Council has established committees of the Council that meet from time-to-time to consider recommendations to forward to the full body of the City Council regarding business of the City. The committees are as follows: Appointments & Council Policies Committee; Community & Intergovernmental Relations Committee; Community Services Committee; Finance & Internal Services Committee; Governance & Stewardship Committee; Infrastructure & Development Committee; Public Safety & Court Committee. Meetings of Council Committees are public meetings posted as required by the Texas Open Meetings Act).
Sep 08, 2015 City Council Regular Meeting
AGENDA BURLESON CITY COUNCIL September 8, 2015 BURLESON CITY HALL 141 W. RENFRO BURLESON, TX 76028
WORK SESSION – 6:00 p.m. Call to Order
2. Executive Session: Pursuant to the Open Meetings Act, Chapter 551, Texas Government Code, Sec. 551.071, Sec. 551.072, Sec. 551.073, Sec. 551.074, Sec. 551.076, Sec. 551.087 and Sec. 418.0183(f) of the Texas Government Code (Texas Disaster Act). Refer to posted list attached hereto and incorporated herein. Executive Session may be held, under these exceptions, at any time during the meeting that a need arises for the City Council to seek advice from the City Attorney as to the posted subject matter of this City Council meeting.
3. Reconvene into open session for possible action resulting from any items posted and legally discussed in Executive Session.
REGULAR SESSION – 7:00 p.m. Call to Order Invocation – Pastor Landon Dees, Graceview Baptist Church Pledge of Allegiance
Consent Agenda All items listed below are considered to be routine by the City Council and will be enacted with one motion. There will be no separate discussion of the items unless a Councilmember or citizen so requests, in which event the item will be removed from the consent agenda and considered in its normal sequence. Approval of the consent agenda authorizes the City Manager to implement each item in accordance with staff recommendations.
Public Hearings and Other Related Items
4. Ordinances & Resolutions and Other Related Items
Ordinance setting the 2015 Ad Valorem Tax Rate at $.7400. (First Reading) (Rhett Clark)
Ordinance revising budget figures for fiscal year 2014-2015 and adopting the 2015-2016 Annual Operating Budget. (First Reading) (Rhett Clark)
Ordinance establishing fiscal year 2015-2016 rates to be charged for water and wastewater service in the City of Burleson. (First Reading) (Rhett Clark)
Ordinance adopting the 2015-2016 City of Burleson Fee Schedule. (First Reading) (Rhett Clark)
Amending Code of Ordinance Sections 14-44, 30-83, 30-94, 30-96, 50-92, 50-93, 78-93, 82-5 and 90-42 by relocating specific fee dollar amounts to the fee schedule and amending Section 30-83 to reflect current Police department practices regarding security alarm registration (First Reading) (Matt Ribitzki)
Reports & Discussion Items