A. Proclamations National Hospice and Palliative Care Month Rachel’s Challenge; Kindness Matters month B. Presentations – none at this time. C. 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.) An “item of community interest” includes the following: expressions of thanks, congratulations, or condolence; information regarding holiday schedules; honorary recognitions of city officials, employees, or other citizens; reminders about upcoming events sponsored by the city or other entity that is scheduled to be attended by a city official or city employee; and announcements involving imminent public health and safety threats to the city. D. 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 a waiver request from the Subdivision and Development Ordinance, Section 3.2, Preliminary Plat, and Section 8.1, Parkland Dedication Policy and the required waiver fees and consideration of a Final Plat of Lots 2-11, Block 9, Lots 8-31, Block 10, Lots 1-12, Block 11, and Lots 36-46, Block 13 for Shannon Creek Addition, Phase 3A located in the City of Burleson. (Case No. 12- 068)
Ordinance, B-771-07(B1112), amending Chapter 38 “Fire Prevention and Protection” of the City of Burleson code of ordinances, by adopting the “2009" International Fire Code” with local amendments. (First Reading)
Ordinance B-764-06(B1112), amending Chapter 10, Buildings and Building Regulations, of the City of Burleson Code of Ordinances, by adopting updated Building, Residential, Electrical, Plumbing, Mechanical, Property Maintenance, Fuel Gas, and Energy Conservation Codes with Local Amendments. (Case Number 12-077) (First Reading)
Consideration of Ordinance C-725-12, a Joint Ordinance and Boundary Agreement between the City of Burleson and the City of Fort Worth (First Reading)
Consideration of Commercial Site Plan for Burleson Child Development Center located at 390 SW Johnson Avenue. (Case 12-070), and; Consideration of request for a masonry waiver Burleson Child Development Center located at 390 SW Johnson Ave. (Case 12-069)
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 here in. Executive Session may be held, under these exception, 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.
Nov 05, 2012 Council Meeting
A. Proclamations National Hospice and Palliative Care Month Rachel’s Challenge; Kindness Matters month B. Presentations – none at this time. C. 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.) An “item of community interest” includes the following: expressions of thanks, congratulations, or condolence; information regarding holiday schedules; honorary recognitions of city officials, employees, or other citizens; reminders about upcoming events sponsored by the city or other entity that is scheduled to be attended by a city official or city employee; and announcements involving imminent public health and safety threats to the city. D. 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 a waiver request from the Subdivision and Development Ordinance, Section 3.2, Preliminary Plat, and Section 8.1, Parkland Dedication Policy and the required waiver fees and consideration of a Final Plat of Lots 2-11, Block 9, Lots 8-31, Block 10, Lots 1-12, Block 11, and Lots 36-46, Block 13 for Shannon Creek Addition, Phase 3A located in the City of Burleson. (Case No. 12- 068)
Ordinance, B-771-07(B1112), amending Chapter 38 “Fire Prevention and Protection” of the City of Burleson code of ordinances, by adopting the “2009" International Fire Code” with local amendments. (First Reading)
Ordinance B-764-06(B1112), amending Chapter 10, Buildings and Building Regulations, of the City of Burleson Code of Ordinances, by adopting updated Building, Residential, Electrical, Plumbing, Mechanical, Property Maintenance, Fuel Gas, and Energy Conservation Codes with Local Amendments. (Case Number 12-077) (First Reading)
Consideration of Ordinance C-725-12, a Joint Ordinance and Boundary Agreement between the City of Burleson and the City of Fort Worth (First Reading)
Consideration of Commercial Site Plan for Burleson Child Development Center located at 390 SW Johnson Avenue. (Case 12-070), and; Consideration of request for a masonry waiver Burleson Child Development Center located at 390 SW Johnson Ave. (Case 12-069)
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 here in. Executive Session may be held, under these exception, 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.