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.
Preliminary plat of Lots 1-2, Block 1; Lot 1, Block 2; Lots 1-4, Block 3; Lots 1, Block 4; Lot 1, Block 5; Lot 1, Block 6; and Lots 1-2, Block 7 of the HighPoint Business Park of Burleson located at the intersection of CR 711 and I-35W. (Case 09-096)
H. Preliminary plat of Lots 1 and 2, Encore Addition, located near the northeast corner of SW Alsbury Boulevard and NW John Jones Drive. (Case 09-100) I. Final plat for Lot 1, Encore Addition, located near the northeast corner of SW Alsbury Boulevard and NW John Jones Drive. (Case 09-101) J. Commercial site plan for Encore Apartment complex at Encore Addition located near the northeast corner of SW Alsbury Boulevard and NW John Jones Drive. (Case 09-102)
A. Presentation to Finance Department of Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting and Award for Outstanding Achievement in Popular Annual Financial Reporting for Fiscal Year Ended September 31, 2008; Presentation of Texas Comptroller Leadership Circle Award for Financial Transparency. B. Presentation to Police Department of recognition as National Award Winner for 2009 National Night Out program. C. 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.)
Potential Amendments to Zoning Ordinance regarding District Regulations, Uses, and Sign Regulations.
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.)
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.)
Jan 04, 2010 Council Meeting
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.
Preliminary plat of Lots 1-2, Block 1; Lot 1, Block 2; Lots 1-4, Block 3; Lots 1, Block 4; Lot 1, Block 5; Lot 1, Block 6; and Lots 1-2, Block 7 of the HighPoint Business Park of Burleson located at the intersection of CR 711 and I-35W. (Case 09-096)
H. Preliminary plat of Lots 1 and 2, Encore Addition, located near the northeast corner of SW Alsbury Boulevard and NW John Jones Drive. (Case 09-100) I. Final plat for Lot 1, Encore Addition, located near the northeast corner of SW Alsbury Boulevard and NW John Jones Drive. (Case 09-101) J. Commercial site plan for Encore Apartment complex at Encore Addition located near the northeast corner of SW Alsbury Boulevard and NW John Jones Drive. (Case 09-102)
A. Presentation to Finance Department of Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting and Award for Outstanding Achievement in Popular Annual Financial Reporting for Fiscal Year Ended September 31, 2008; Presentation of Texas Comptroller Leadership Circle Award for Financial Transparency. B. Presentation to Police Department of recognition as National Award Winner for 2009 National Night Out program. C. 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.)
Potential Amendments to Zoning Ordinance regarding District Regulations, Uses, and Sign Regulations.
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.)
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.)