REVIEW AND DISCUSS ITEMS LISTED ON THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA The City Council will have an opportunity to preview items listed on the Council Meeting agenda for action and discuss with City Staff.
1. INVOCATION – MABEL SIMPSON 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: U.S. AND TEXAS FLAGS – MABEL SIMPSON 3. MINUTES OF THE JULY 13, 2015 MEETING, JULY 14-15 BUDGET RETREAT MEETINGS, AND JULY 20, 2015 MEETING
PUBLIC HEARING ITEM: PUBLIC HEARING, ZONING FILE 15-09, A REQUEST BY VICTOR CASTRO, REPRESENTING BTR DEVELOPERS, FOR A CHANGE IN ZONING FROM LR-M(2) LOCAL RETAIL WITH SPECIAL CONDITIONS TO LR-M(2) LOCAL RETAIL AND APPROVAL OF A SPECIAL PERMIT FOR A NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICE STATION TO BE LOCATED AT 699 W. RENNER ROAD (SOUTHEAST CORNER OF RENNER ROAD AND CUSTER PARKWAY).
CONSENT AGENDA: All items listed under the Consent Agenda are considered to be routine by the City Council and will be enacted by one motion with no individual consideration. If individual consideration of an item is requested, it will be removed from the Consent Agenda and discussed separately. A. CONSIDER ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 4125, AMENDING THE COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE AND ZONING MAP TO GRANT A CHANGE IN ZONING TO GRANT A SPECIAL PERMIT FOR AN AMUSEMENT ARCADE ON A 7.90-ACRE TRACT OF LAND ZONED LR-M(2) LOCAL RETAIL LOCATED ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF BELT LINE ROAD, WEST OF YALE BOULEVARD, RICHARDSON, TEXAS. B. CONSIDER AWARD OF THE FOLLOWING BIDS: 1. BID #78-15 – WE REQUEST AUTHORIZATION TO ISSUE A COOPERATIVE ANNUAL REQUIREMENTS CONTRACT TO MEL’S ELECTRIC, L.P. FOR TRAFFIC SIGNAL INSTALLATION AND MODERNIZATION THROUGH THE CITY OF GARLAND BID #4488-14 PURSUANT TO UNIT PRICES. 2. BID #79-15 – WE REQUEST AUTHORIZATION TO ISSUE A COOPERATIVE ANNUAL REQUIREMENTS CONTRACT TO STAPLES ADVANTAGE FOR OFFICE SUPPLIES PURSUANT TO CONTRACT PRICES THROUGH THE NATIONAL JOINT POWERS ALLIANCE CONTRACT #010615-SCC IN AN ESTIMATED ANNUAL AMOUNT OF $225,000. 3. BID #80-15 – WE RECOMMEND THE AWARD TO COHERENT TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC. FOR THE SOLE SOURCE PROCUREMENT FOR THE REDESIGN & MAINTENANCE OF THE EISEMANN CENTER WEBSITE IN THE AMOUNT OF $40,000.
VISITORS The City Council invites citizens to address the Council on any topic not already scheduled for Public Hearing. Citizens wishing to speak should complete a “City Council Appearance Card” and present it to the City Secretary prior to the meeting. Speakers are limited to 5 minutes and should conduct themselves in a civil manner. In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, the City Council cannot take action on items not listed on the agenda. However, your concerns will be addressed by City Staff, may be placed on a future agenda, or by some other course of response.
EXECUTIVE SESSION In compliance with Section 551.072 and Section 551.076 of the Texas Government Code, Council will convene into a closed session to discuss the following: - Deliberation Regarding Real Property - Property Considerations in the U.S. 75/W. Arapaho Rd. Area - Deliberation Regarding Security Devices or Security Audits - Briefing by Chief of Police Regarding Building Security and Protocol RECONVENE INTO REGULAR SESSION Council will reconvene into open session, and take action, if any, on matters discussed in Executive Session. ADJOURN
REVIEW AND DISCUSS ITEMS LISTED ON THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA The City Council will have an opportunity to preview items listed on the Council Meeting agenda for action and discuss with City Staff.
1. INVOCATION – MABEL SIMPSON 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: U.S. AND TEXAS FLAGS – MABEL SIMPSON 3. MINUTES OF THE JULY 13, 2015 MEETING, JULY 14-15 BUDGET RETREAT MEETINGS, AND JULY 20, 2015 MEETING
PUBLIC HEARING ITEM: PUBLIC HEARING, ZONING FILE 15-09, A REQUEST BY VICTOR CASTRO, REPRESENTING BTR DEVELOPERS, FOR A CHANGE IN ZONING FROM LR-M(2) LOCAL RETAIL WITH SPECIAL CONDITIONS TO LR-M(2) LOCAL RETAIL AND APPROVAL OF A SPECIAL PERMIT FOR A NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICE STATION TO BE LOCATED AT 699 W. RENNER ROAD (SOUTHEAST CORNER OF RENNER ROAD AND CUSTER PARKWAY).
CONSENT AGENDA: All items listed under the Consent Agenda are considered to be routine by the City Council and will be enacted by one motion with no individual consideration. If individual consideration of an item is requested, it will be removed from the Consent Agenda and discussed separately. A. CONSIDER ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 4125, AMENDING THE COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE AND ZONING MAP TO GRANT A CHANGE IN ZONING TO GRANT A SPECIAL PERMIT FOR AN AMUSEMENT ARCADE ON A 7.90-ACRE TRACT OF LAND ZONED LR-M(2) LOCAL RETAIL LOCATED ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF BELT LINE ROAD, WEST OF YALE BOULEVARD, RICHARDSON, TEXAS. B. CONSIDER AWARD OF THE FOLLOWING BIDS: 1. BID #78-15 – WE REQUEST AUTHORIZATION TO ISSUE A COOPERATIVE ANNUAL REQUIREMENTS CONTRACT TO MEL’S ELECTRIC, L.P. FOR TRAFFIC SIGNAL INSTALLATION AND MODERNIZATION THROUGH THE CITY OF GARLAND BID #4488-14 PURSUANT TO UNIT PRICES. 2. BID #79-15 – WE REQUEST AUTHORIZATION TO ISSUE A COOPERATIVE ANNUAL REQUIREMENTS CONTRACT TO STAPLES ADVANTAGE FOR OFFICE SUPPLIES PURSUANT TO CONTRACT PRICES THROUGH THE NATIONAL JOINT POWERS ALLIANCE CONTRACT #010615-SCC IN AN ESTIMATED ANNUAL AMOUNT OF $225,000. 3. BID #80-15 – WE RECOMMEND THE AWARD TO COHERENT TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC. FOR THE SOLE SOURCE PROCUREMENT FOR THE REDESIGN & MAINTENANCE OF THE EISEMANN CENTER WEBSITE IN THE AMOUNT OF $40,000.
VISITORS The City Council invites citizens to address the Council on any topic not already scheduled for Public Hearing. Citizens wishing to speak should complete a “City Council Appearance Card” and present it to the City Secretary prior to the meeting. Speakers are limited to 5 minutes and should conduct themselves in a civil manner. In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, the City Council cannot take action on items not listed on the agenda. However, your concerns will be addressed by City Staff, may be placed on a future agenda, or by some other course of response.
EXECUTIVE SESSION In compliance with Section 551.072 and Section 551.076 of the Texas Government Code, Council will convene into a closed session to discuss the following: - Deliberation Regarding Real Property - Property Considerations in the U.S. 75/W. Arapaho Rd. Area - Deliberation Regarding Security Devices or Security Audits - Briefing by Chief of Police Regarding Building Security and Protocol RECONVENE INTO REGULAR SESSION Council will reconvene into open session, and take action, if any, on matters discussed in Executive Session. ADJOURN