PUBLIC NOTICE

City Council

Workshop Meeting

March 20, 2008, 7:00 p.m.

City Annex - 185 Country Club Road

Notice is hereby given that a Workshop Meeting of the City Council of the City of Lucas will be held on Thursday, March 20, 2008, at 7:00 PM at the Lucas City Annex, 185 Country Club Road, Lucas, Texas, at which time the following Agenda will be discussed.

 

Agenda

 

Call to Order

Call to Order

Roll Call

Determination of Quorum

Reminder to turn off or silence cell phones and pagers

 

Citizen Input

The Mayor and City Council invites citizens to speak on any City business item. In accordance with the Open Meetings Act, comments of public interest will be heard, but no action may be taken by the City Council other than to refer the item to a future agenda. Please complete and submit to the City Secretary a “Request to Speak” sheet prior to the meeting.

 

1) Citizen’s Comments.

 

Staff Reports

The City Staff and/or City Engineer provide the Mayor and City Council with reports of the City business.

 

2) Reports

a) Finance

b) Municipal Court

c) Collin County Sheriff

d) Fire Department

e) Community Development

f) Public Work

g) City Administrator

h) City Secretary

i) City Council

j) Board & Commission Liaison Report

k) Home Rule Commission

l) Miscellaneous

 

Regular Agenda

 

3) Discussions and questions from citizens regarding the proposed Home Rule

Charter.

 

4) Discuss and Consider presentation by Mr. Art Anderson for City services to be

provided to Brockdale Estates.

 

5) Discuss and Consider the approval for awarding the contract for Winningkoff and Christian Lane

 

6) Discuss and Consider authorizing the Mayor to enter into negotiations with Collin County to provide fire services in the ETJ.

 

7) Discuss and Consider future grant for 2008-2009 Parks Grant from Collin County.

 

8) Discuss and Consider the Founder’s Day Event.

 

Executive Session

The City Council may convene in Executive Session in accordance with the Texas Government Code. All decisions regarding the discussion of the Executive Session must be made in Open Session.

 

9) City Council pursuant to §551.071 of the Texas Local Government Code may

convene into Executive Session regarding the litigation between John Spencer,

Matt A. Freeman, Mary J. Freeman ET AL and the City of Lucas and Seis Lagos

Utility District.

 

Regular Agenda

 

10) Take any action as necessary from the Executive Session.

 

11) Adjournment.

 

As authorized by Section 551.071 (2) of the Texas Government Code, the City Council may

convene into closed Executive Session for the purpose of seeking confidential legal advice from the City Attorney regarding any item on the agenda at any time during the meeting.

 

Approval

Approved by Mayor Bill Carmickle, March 14, 2008.

 

 

 

 

Certification

I hereby certify that the above notice of meeting was posted on the bulletin board at Lucas City Hall by 5:00 p.m. on or before Thursday, March 14, 2008, as required in accordance with Government Code §551.041.

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Kathy Wingo, TRMC, City Secretary

 

This building is wheelchair accessible. Any requests for sign interpretive services or other special requests for assistance of the hearing impaired must be made 48 hours in advance of the meeting. To make such arrangements, please call 972-727-8999 or send email to secretary@lucastexas.us.