CITY OF SULPHUR SPRINGS, TEXAS

REGULAR MEETING OF THE

CITY COUNCIL

 

JULY 11, 2006

7:00 P.M.

 

AN EXECUTIVE SESSION WILL BE HELD AT 6:30 P.M. IN ACCORDANCE WITH TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE 551.072, DELIBERATIONS REGARDING REAL PROPERTY.

The regular meeting of the Sulphur Springs City Council will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 11, 2006 in the Council Room at 125 South Davis.  The following items will be discussed:

  1. Call to order.

  2. Pledge and invocation.

  3. Oath of office will be given to councilmen elect Garry Jordan.

  4. Presentation of proclamation to Syndi Young, Cedrick Finney, Ricky Godbolt, Brandon Kelly, and Harold Nash for rescuing Kerry Wright.

  5. Presentation of proclamation for the Milton and Mary Hess Thomas Reunion.

  6. Manager’s report will include status report of capital improvements, accidents and claims for the month, and a review of expenditures and revenues.

  7. Discussion/action on Consent Agenda.

  8. Discussion/action on Public Hearing for second and final reading of Ordinance No. 2440 amending board term limits and residency requirements.

  9. Discussion/action on Public Hearing for second and final reading of Ordinance No. 2441 establishing a Downtown Revitalization Board.

  10. Discussion/action on previously tabled item for Public Hearing of first reading of Ordinance No. 2442 rescinding Chapter 13 in the Code of Ordinances or other appropriate action dealing with food and food establishments.

  11. Discussion/action on Public Hearing of first reading of Ordinance No. 2443 rezoning property located on the north side of Maxwell and the east side of Oak Ave., being further described as Lots 23-22, 23F, 24B, 24F, 23A, 23C, 24A and 25 of Block 40-1, from multiple zonings to Professional Office (PO) 

  12. Discussion/action on Public Hearing of first reading of Ordinance No. 2444 rezoning property located at 329 League Street, being further described as Lot 5C of Block 24-2, from Single Family 6,000 (SF-6) to Heavy Commercial (HC).

  13. Discussion/action on bids and award of contract for chemicals.

  14. Discussion/action on Final Plat of Matthew L. Johnson Addition, a replat of Lots 23-22, 23F, 24B, 24F, 23A, 23C, 24A and 25 of Block 40-1 into one lot.

  15. Discussion/action on executive session item regarding real property authorizing city manager to sell property described as 0.391 acres being part of Lot 10 of Watt Morris Addition.

  16. Discussion/action on Final Replat of Lots 9 and 10 of Watt Morris Addition and part of Lot 2 of Block 308 into one lot.

  17. Discussion/action on replat of Lots 1A, 1B, 2, 2A, 4, 4-02, 5, and 16 of Block 43 for the Hopkins County Law Enforcement Center.

  18. Discussion/action on Long Range Plan for the Library.

  19. Discussion/action on board appointments to the Planning and Zoning Commission.

  20. Discussion/action on Resolution No. 925 denying the request of Atmos Energy Corp., Mid-Tex Division, for an annual gas reliability infrastructure program (GRIP) rate increase.

  21. Discussion/action on executive session item regarding real property, accepting or rejecting the conveyance of property located at 709 Cranford from John Beezley to the City of Sulphur Springs.

  22. Visitors/public forum.

  23. Adjourn.

Consent Agenda

Consider for approval: regular City Council minutes of June 6, 2006, the Special City Council meeting minutes of June 14, 2006, the Planning and Zoning Commission minutes of June 19, 2006, and the Economic Development Corporation meeting minutes of May 22, 2006. 

The City of Sulphur Springs will provide assistance to the hearing impaired if notice is given to the City Secretary 48 hours prior to the scheduled meeting date so that appropriate arrangements can be made. 

The City Council of the City of Sulphur Springs, Texas meets regularly on the first Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. in the Municipal Building.  The Council follows a printed agenda for official action, however, following the conclusion of the agenda, anyone may address the Council but Council will not take official action.  Any individual desiring official action should submit his request to the office of the City Secretary by 12:00 noon on the Wednesday before the next regularly scheduled meeting. 

The City Council reserves the right to adjourn into executive session at any time during the course of this meeting to discuss any of the matters listed above, as authorized by Texas Government Code, Section 551.071 (Consultation with Attorney), 551.072 (Deliberations about Real Property), 551.073 (Deliberations about Gifts and Donations); 551.074 (Personnel Matters, must be stated specifically with regard to position) 551.076 (Deliberations about security devices) and 551.087 (Economic Development).

     

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