TUESDAY, AUGUST 26, 2008 CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING 5:30 O’CLOCK P.M. CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER |
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PUBLIC COMMENT | Video Snippet |
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Citizens who desire to address the City Council with regard to matters on the agenda will be received at this time. The number of speakers will be limited to the first ten (10) speakers and each speaker is limited to three (3) minutes. Comments or discussion by council members will only be made at the time the subject is scheduled for consideration. |
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II. |
ORDINANCE AND RESOLUTION |
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Consideration of and action on CITY OF SUGAR LAND RESOLUTION NO. 08-29 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SUGAR LAND, TEXAS, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING PUBLICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING VOTER AUTHORIZATION FOR AN ELECTION TO USE SUGAR LAND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION PROCEEDS TO PAY A PORTION OF THE COSTS OF DEVELOPMENT, OPERATION, AND MAINTENANCE OF THE CULTURAL ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICT VENUE PROJECTS. Mr. Joe Esch, Executive Director Business and Intergovernmental Relations. Resolution No. 08-29 | Video Snippet | Status: Passed |
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Review of and discussion on amendments to Ordinance for Animal Services. Mr. Mike Goodrum, Community and Environmental Director. |
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III. |
APPOINTMENT |
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Consideration of and action on ratification of appointment of Chair to Sugar Land Memorial Task Force; and appointment of Chair to the 2008 Charter Commission. Mayor James A. Thompson. Ratification of Appointment | Video Snippet | Status: Passed |
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IV. |
PUBLIC HEARINGS |
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PUBLIC HEARING 6:00 P.M.: Receive and hear all persons desiring to be heard on the 2008 proposed property tax rate. Ms. Donna Svatek, Treasury Manager. |
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RECONVENE CANE ROOM 161 |
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V. |
WORKSHOP |
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Review of and discussion on Riverstone Development Agreement and General Plan. Mr. Jim Callaway, Executive Director Community Development. |
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Review of and discussion on Brazos River Toll Bridge Feasibility Study. Mr. Patrick Walsh, Assistant City Engineer. |
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Review of and discussion on rail studies and related impact to City of Sugar Land. Mr. Patrick Walsh, Assistant City Engineer. |
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Review of and discussion on Dulles Avenue Improvement Project. Ms. Keisha Seals, Engineer III. |
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Review of and discussion on proposed Fiscal Year 2008 – 2009 Compensation and Benefits and Texas Municipal Retirement System. Council Member Thomas Abraham and Council Member Jacqueline Baly Chaumette. |
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VI. |
CITY COUNCIL CITY MANAGER REPORTS |
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Council Members/Council Committee Reports |
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City Manager Report |
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The Mayor and City Council reserve the right, upon motion, to suspend the rules to consider business out of the posted order.
In addition to any executive session listed above, the City Council reserves the right to adjourn into executive session at any time during this meeting for the purpose of Consultation With the Attorney as authorized by Texas Government Code Sections 551.071. to discuss any of the matters listed above.
If you plan to attend this public meeting and you have a disability that requires special arrangements at the meeting, please contact the City Secretary, (281) 275-2730. Requests for special services must be received forty-eight (48) hours prior to the meeting time. Reasonable accommodations will be made to assist your needs. City Hall is wheel chair accessible and a sloped curb entry is available at the main entrance, with specially marked parking spaces nearby. The council chamber is wheelchair accessible and special seating is provided. Hearing assistance is available and the facility is equipped with a hearing assistance system.
The agenda and supporting documentation is located on the City Website (www.sugarlandtx.gov) under meeting agendas. |
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Glenda Gundermann, City Secretary |
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Allen Bogard, City Manager |
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Posted this August 22, 2008 at 5:00 O’clock P.M. |
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