1. A. Minutes from the February 15, 2010 regular Council session. B. Financial Transactions. Ordinances & Resolutions C. Ordinance C-654-10 amending Chapter 38, Article II of the City of Burleson Code of Ordinances by repealing Sections 38-31 and 38-32 regarding Fire Operation Fees and by repealing Sections 38-91 and 38-92 regarding an Annual Subscription Plan for fire operations services in part of the City's ETJ. (Final Reading) Agreements & Contracts D. Engineering Services Contract with Kimley-Horn and Associates for Construction Documents for Bailey Lake Park Phase 1. Finance & Purchasing E. Bid from Chesapeake Energy for the lease of subsurface minerals (natural gas) on 8.304927 acres of city-owned property.
Citizen Appearances. (Citizens who have signed a card to speak to the City Council will be heard at this time. In compliance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, unless the subject matter of the presentation is on the agenda, the city staff and City Council members are prevented from discussion of the subject and may respond only with statements of factual information or existing city policy. Public comment will not be taken on items that the Council has previously considered in a public hearing.)
Public Hearing and consideration of the Council to continue, modify, or abolish ordinance B-662, the City of Burleson’s ordinance establishing curfew hours for minors.
Public Hearing and Ordinance C-655-10 changing the name of Arnold Avenue to Elk Drive between SW Wilshire Blvd. (SH174) and Vaden Ave. (First Reading)
Public Hearing and Ordinance B-582 (E0310) modifying the Burleson Code of Ordinances, Appendix B Zoning Ordinance by removing Article IV Supplemental Regulations, Section 39, Sign Regulations and amending the Burleson Code of Ordinances by adding Chapter 63, Sign Regulations. (Case 09-119) (First Reading)
Public hearing and Ordinance B-732 (B0310) modifying the Burleson Code of Ordinances, by removing Article XV, Old Town Design Standards from Chapter 10, Building and Building Regulations, and by creating Ordinance B-792-10, Appendix C, Urban design Standards and adding the Old Town Design Standards to Appendix C. (Case 09-120) (First Reading)
Public Hearing and Ordinance B-726 (A0310) modifying the Burleson Code of Ordinances, by removing Article XIV, Landscape Standards from Chapter 10, Buildings and Building Regulations, and by amending Chapter 86, Vegetation and adding the Landscape Standards to Chapter 86. (Case 10-005) (First Reading)
Minute Order MO-10-087, authorizing utilization of revenues from the automated red light enforcement program for the construction of traffic safety improvements associated with the at-grade crossing of the Union Pacific Railroad (UPRR) and NE Alsbury Blvd.
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 six (6) 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; Infrastructure & Development Committee; Public Safety & Court Committee. Meetings of Council Committees are public meetings posted as required by the Texas Open Meetings Act.) • Infrastructure & Development Committee- construction of McCall Street vs. Center Drive, possible 2010 bond election
Community Interest Items. This is a standing item on the agenda of every regular meeting of the City Council. (The Texas Open Meetings Act effective September 1, 2009, provides that “a quorum of the city council may receive from municipal staff, and a member of the governing body may make, a report regarding items of community interest during a council meeting without having given notice of the subject of the report, provided no action is taken or discussed.” The Open Meetings Act does not allow Council to discuss an item concerning pending City Council business unless it is specifically, appropriately posted on the agenda.)
Mar 01, 2010 Council Meeting
1. A. Minutes from the February 15, 2010 regular Council session. B. Financial Transactions. Ordinances & Resolutions C. Ordinance C-654-10 amending Chapter 38, Article II of the City of Burleson Code of Ordinances by repealing Sections 38-31 and 38-32 regarding Fire Operation Fees and by repealing Sections 38-91 and 38-92 regarding an Annual Subscription Plan for fire operations services in part of the City's ETJ. (Final Reading) Agreements & Contracts D. Engineering Services Contract with Kimley-Horn and Associates for Construction Documents for Bailey Lake Park Phase 1. Finance & Purchasing E. Bid from Chesapeake Energy for the lease of subsurface minerals (natural gas) on 8.304927 acres of city-owned property.
Citizen Appearances. (Citizens who have signed a card to speak to the City Council will be heard at this time. In compliance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, unless the subject matter of the presentation is on the agenda, the city staff and City Council members are prevented from discussion of the subject and may respond only with statements of factual information or existing city policy. Public comment will not be taken on items that the Council has previously considered in a public hearing.)
Public Hearing and consideration of the Council to continue, modify, or abolish ordinance B-662, the City of Burleson’s ordinance establishing curfew hours for minors.
Public Hearing and Ordinance C-655-10 changing the name of Arnold Avenue to Elk Drive between SW Wilshire Blvd. (SH174) and Vaden Ave. (First Reading)
Public Hearing and Ordinance B-582 (E0310) modifying the Burleson Code of Ordinances, Appendix B Zoning Ordinance by removing Article IV Supplemental Regulations, Section 39, Sign Regulations and amending the Burleson Code of Ordinances by adding Chapter 63, Sign Regulations. (Case 09-119) (First Reading)
Public hearing and Ordinance B-732 (B0310) modifying the Burleson Code of Ordinances, by removing Article XV, Old Town Design Standards from Chapter 10, Building and Building Regulations, and by creating Ordinance B-792-10, Appendix C, Urban design Standards and adding the Old Town Design Standards to Appendix C. (Case 09-120) (First Reading)
Public Hearing and Ordinance B-726 (A0310) modifying the Burleson Code of Ordinances, by removing Article XIV, Landscape Standards from Chapter 10, Buildings and Building Regulations, and by amending Chapter 86, Vegetation and adding the Landscape Standards to Chapter 86. (Case 10-005) (First Reading)
Minute Order MO-10-087, authorizing utilization of revenues from the automated red light enforcement program for the construction of traffic safety improvements associated with the at-grade crossing of the Union Pacific Railroad (UPRR) and NE Alsbury Blvd.
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 six (6) 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; Infrastructure & Development Committee; Public Safety & Court Committee. Meetings of Council Committees are public meetings posted as required by the Texas Open Meetings Act.) • Infrastructure & Development Committee- construction of McCall Street vs. Center Drive, possible 2010 bond election
Community Interest Items. This is a standing item on the agenda of every regular meeting of the City Council. (The Texas Open Meetings Act effective September 1, 2009, provides that “a quorum of the city council may receive from municipal staff, and a member of the governing body may make, a report regarding items of community interest during a council meeting without having given notice of the subject of the report, provided no action is taken or discussed.” The Open Meetings Act does not allow Council to discuss an item concerning pending City Council business unless it is specifically, appropriately posted on the agenda.)