Citizen Comments - Any citizen wishing to appear before any regular meeting of the City Council shall advise the City Manager’s office of that fact no later than seven calendar days before the meeting at which the citizen wishes to appear. Any citizen wishing to so appear shall inform the City Manager’s office, in writing, of the subject of the appearance. The subject matter shall be sufficiently detailed as to inform the City Council and the public of its nature. Such notice shall contain the name and address of the requestor. The appearance of any citizen giving such notice to the City Manager’s office shall take precedence in addressing the City Council during the Citizen Comments period. Any citizen failing to advise the City Manager’s office of his/her wish to appear before the City Council as hereinabove set forth shall, time permitting, be permitted to address the City Council after those having given notice. In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, the City Council may not take action on public matters during Citizen Comments.
Executive Session: Items 2.1 (1-2) 2.2 - 2.4
3. 1. Invocation by Pastor Loren Zell, Emmanuel Lutheran Church. 3. 2. Pledges of Allegiance.
Presentation of a special recognition to Lupus Foundation Ambassadors, Teresa Nichols, Brandy Pitts and Kay Huddleston.
Presentation of a special recognition to Wanda C. Meritt, Housing and Urban Development, Field Office Director.
Consent Agenda: Items 5.1, 5.1.2 & 5.1.3, 5.2 & 5.3, 5.5-5.7, 5.9-5.11
Minutes: June 21, 2012 Regular City Council Meeting June 29, 2012 Special City Council Meeting
Contract Resolution - Fire Department: Consider a resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a First Response agreement between the Lubbock County Hospital District d/b/a UMC EMS; UMC EMS, an EMS provider; and the Lubbock Fire Department.
Resolution - Community Development: Consider a resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an Amendment to City Contract No. 10714, and Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) Contract No. 58120001362, and all related documents for the Comprehensive Energy Assistance Program (CEAP) to fund energy assistance programs.
Ordinance 2nd Reading - Planning: Ordinance 2012-O0076 Consider an ordinance for a petition annexation for a parcel located north of Erskine Avenue and West of North Frankford Avenue (from 660 feet north of Erskine north 1737 feet and from 150 feet west of North Frankford a distance of 205 feet).
Public Hearing at 9:30 a.m. - Finance: Hold a public hearing to consider an Ordinance to levy the 2012 assessment for the Willow Bend Public Improvement District (PID), the boundary of which includes the east half of Section 3, Block D6, Lubbock County, Texas, generally bounded by 4th Street, Inler Avenue, 19th Street, and the west line of the east half of Section 3, Block D6, Lubbock County, Texas.
Ordinance - Finance: Consider an Ordinance reviewing classifications for the methods of assessing special benefits for the services and improvements of property in the Willow Bend Public Improvement District (PID); approving, adopting, and filing with the City Secretary, the Assessment Roll; closing the hearing and levying assessments based on the revised Service Plan for the cost of certain services and/or improvements to be provided in the District during FY 2012-13.
Presentation and discussion of the Appointments Advisory Board 2011 Annual Report on demographics and statistics regarding city boards and commissions; and discussion on increasing the diversity of representation on the boards and commissions. Bruce Satterfield, Chair, Appointments Advisory Board.
Michael Molina, Vice Chancellor of Facilities, Planning, and Construction at Texas Tech University will appear before the City Council to give an updated presentation of projects at Texas Tech University.
Presentation by the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce and discussion of "Imagine Lubbock Together."
Budget Ordinance Amendment 1st Reading - Finance: Consider Budget Ordinance Amendment 20 amending the Adopted FY 2011-12 Budget respecting the Grant Fund to accept and appropriate funding from the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) for the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG).
Resolution – Public Works Engineering: Consider a resolution allowing islands in public streets in the Reserve at Ravenwood Addition on 105th Street between Quaker Avenue and Orlando Avenue.
Resolution - Solid Waste: Consider a resolution providing for special garbage handling for 29 lots located in the Reserve at Ravenwood Addition, between Quaker Avenue and Orlando Avenue on 105th Street.
Board Appointments - City Secretary: Consider two appointments to the Appointments Advisory Board, one appointment the Building Board of Appeals, one appointment to the Citizens Traffic Commission, four appointments to the Lubbock Water Advisory Commission, two appointments to the North Point Public Improvement District Advisory Board, and one appointment to the Water Board of Appeals.
Board Appointment - City Secretary: Consider one appointment to the Transportation Policy Committee of the Lubbock Metropolitan Planning Organization. Adjourn
Citizen Comments - Any citizen wishing to appear before any regular meeting of the City Council shall advise the City Manager’s office of that fact no later than seven calendar days before the meeting at which the citizen wishes to appear. Any citizen wishing to so appear shall inform the City Manager’s office, in writing, of the subject of the appearance. The subject matter shall be sufficiently detailed as to inform the City Council and the public of its nature. Such notice shall contain the name and address of the requestor. The appearance of any citizen giving such notice to the City Manager’s office shall take precedence in addressing the City Council during the Citizen Comments period. Any citizen failing to advise the City Manager’s office of his/her wish to appear before the City Council as hereinabove set forth shall, time permitting, be permitted to address the City Council after those having given notice. In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, the City Council may not take action on public matters during Citizen Comments.
Executive Session: Items 2.1 (1-2) 2.2 - 2.4
3. 1. Invocation by Pastor Loren Zell, Emmanuel Lutheran Church. 3. 2. Pledges of Allegiance.
Presentation of a special recognition to Lupus Foundation Ambassadors, Teresa Nichols, Brandy Pitts and Kay Huddleston.
Presentation of a special recognition to Wanda C. Meritt, Housing and Urban Development, Field Office Director.
Consent Agenda: Items 5.1, 5.1.2 & 5.1.3, 5.2 & 5.3, 5.5-5.7, 5.9-5.11
Minutes: June 21, 2012 Regular City Council Meeting June 29, 2012 Special City Council Meeting
Contract Resolution - Fire Department: Consider a resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a First Response agreement between the Lubbock County Hospital District d/b/a UMC EMS; UMC EMS, an EMS provider; and the Lubbock Fire Department.
Resolution - Community Development: Consider a resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an Amendment to City Contract No. 10714, and Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) Contract No. 58120001362, and all related documents for the Comprehensive Energy Assistance Program (CEAP) to fund energy assistance programs.
Ordinance 2nd Reading - Planning: Ordinance 2012-O0076 Consider an ordinance for a petition annexation for a parcel located north of Erskine Avenue and West of North Frankford Avenue (from 660 feet north of Erskine north 1737 feet and from 150 feet west of North Frankford a distance of 205 feet).
Public Hearing at 9:30 a.m. - Finance: Hold a public hearing to consider an Ordinance to levy the 2012 assessment for the Willow Bend Public Improvement District (PID), the boundary of which includes the east half of Section 3, Block D6, Lubbock County, Texas, generally bounded by 4th Street, Inler Avenue, 19th Street, and the west line of the east half of Section 3, Block D6, Lubbock County, Texas.
Ordinance - Finance: Consider an Ordinance reviewing classifications for the methods of assessing special benefits for the services and improvements of property in the Willow Bend Public Improvement District (PID); approving, adopting, and filing with the City Secretary, the Assessment Roll; closing the hearing and levying assessments based on the revised Service Plan for the cost of certain services and/or improvements to be provided in the District during FY 2012-13.
Presentation and discussion of the Appointments Advisory Board 2011 Annual Report on demographics and statistics regarding city boards and commissions; and discussion on increasing the diversity of representation on the boards and commissions. Bruce Satterfield, Chair, Appointments Advisory Board.
Michael Molina, Vice Chancellor of Facilities, Planning, and Construction at Texas Tech University will appear before the City Council to give an updated presentation of projects at Texas Tech University.
Presentation by the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce and discussion of "Imagine Lubbock Together."
Budget Ordinance Amendment 1st Reading - Finance: Consider Budget Ordinance Amendment 20 amending the Adopted FY 2011-12 Budget respecting the Grant Fund to accept and appropriate funding from the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) for the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG).
Resolution – Public Works Engineering: Consider a resolution allowing islands in public streets in the Reserve at Ravenwood Addition on 105th Street between Quaker Avenue and Orlando Avenue.
Resolution - Solid Waste: Consider a resolution providing for special garbage handling for 29 lots located in the Reserve at Ravenwood Addition, between Quaker Avenue and Orlando Avenue on 105th Street.
Board Appointments - City Secretary: Consider two appointments to the Appointments Advisory Board, one appointment the Building Board of Appeals, one appointment to the Citizens Traffic Commission, four appointments to the Lubbock Water Advisory Commission, two appointments to the North Point Public Improvement District Advisory Board, and one appointment to the Water Board of Appeals.
Board Appointment - City Secretary: Consider one appointment to the Transportation Policy Committee of the Lubbock Metropolitan Planning Organization. Adjourn