PUBLIC NOTICE

City Council

Special Workshop Meeting

May 3, 2007, 6:30 p.m.

City Annex - 185 Country Club Road

Notice is hereby given that a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Lucas will be held on Thursday, May 3, 2007, at 6:30 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

 

Workshop Agenda

 

1) Discuss and Consider amendments to Ordinance #2006-09-00573 Budget for

Fiscal Year 2006-2007.

 

2) Adjournment

 

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

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

 

Approval

Approved by Mayor Robert Sanders, April 25, 2007.

 

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 Friday, April 27, 2007, as required in

accordance with Government Code §551.041.

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Kathy Wingo, TRMC, City Secretary

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PUBLIC NOTICE

City Council

Regular Meeting

May 3, 2007, 7:00 p.m.

City Annex - 185 Country Club Road

Notice is hereby given that a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Lucas will be held on Thursday, May 3, 2007, 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

Pledge of Allegiance

 

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 Administrator a “Public Meeting Appearance” 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) Project Reports

a. Staff

b. City Council

 

Consent Agenda

The Consent Agenda is used to increase the efficiency of time. All items listed under the Consent Agenda may be considered by a single motion, second and passage by a majority vote of the Council present at the time of consideration. Any member of Council may remove an item from the Consent Agenda prior to a motion to act upon the agenda.

 

3) Consent and approve the minutes from the April 5, 2007 City Council Regular

Meeting and April 19, 2007 City Council Workshop Meeting.

 

4) Consent and approve a Developer’s Agreement between the City of Lucas and Bighorn Development for the proposed Lucas Farms on Stinson Road.

 

Regular Agenda

 

5) Discuss and Consider the list of properties subject to annexation.

 

6) Discuss and Consider an amendment to Ordinance # 2006-02-00564 “Water

Rates” of the City of Lucas, Texas, amending the Code of Ordinances by

amending Appendix C of Chapter 7, “Water System Regulations” to amend water

meter rates and to add a 2” fire service meter; providing a severability clause;

providing a repealing clause; and providing an effective date.

 

7) Discuss and Consider an amendment to Resolution # 2007-01-00285 “Master Fee Schedule” to amend water meter rates and add a 2” water meter; providing a

repealing clause; and providing an effective date.

 

8) Discuss and Consider the proposed list of projects for the issuance of bonds.

 

9) Discuss and Consider placing lighting at dangerous intersections within the City of Lucas.

 

10) Discuss and Consider the appointment of an Advisory Committee consisting of two (2) council members, staff members and five (5) citizens to address planning and operations for the City of Lucas.

 

11) Discuss and Consider the responsibilities of the Mayor, City Administrator, City Council and staff appointments. [Sanders & Fisher]

 

12) Discuss and Consider on how to place an item on the agenda. [Fisher]

 

13) Discuss and Consider an amendment, Code of Ordinance, Chapter 2, General Provisions; Article 1.05 Boards & Commissions; Section 1.05.003 Appointment of members and the establishment of a process for appointment. [Fisher]

 

Executive Session

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

 

14) City Council pursuant to §551.072 of the Texas Government Code may convene into Executive Session regarding the purchase, lease, and sale of property.

 

Regular Agenda

 

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

 

Routine Business

 

16) Discuss and Consider items to be placed on a future agenda.

 

17) Adjournment.

 

As authorized by Section 551.071 (2) of the Local 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 Robert Sanders, April 25, 2007.

 

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 Friday, April 27, 2007, as required in

accordance with Government Code §551.041.

__________________________________

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.