Ice Storm Brush Collection Banks Staff will update Council on the status of brush collection by the Environmental Waste Services Department as a result of the December ice storm.
Preview of 2014 Proposed CIP R. Young Staff will provide an overview of the 2014 Proposed Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) that will be formally presented by the City Manager at the January 7, 2014 Regular Meeting.
Transportation Committee Report Willis Council Member John Willis, chair of the Transportation Committee, will provide a committee report on the following items: • Regional Transportation Council and Dallas Regional Mobility activities • Updates on IH-30, IH-635, SH-78 developments, THSRTC, and TEX-21 • Update provided by Bill Hale, TxDOT’s Dallas District Engineer, concerning IH-635 E, SH-78, and IH-30 • Update provided by Paul Mayer, CEO of the Garland Chamber of Commerce, on the Garland Industrial base • Analysis of STEP document • Transportation Committee missions to Washington, DC, the Congress on New Urbanism Conference, and TEX-21 mission to the Panama Canal • Update provided by Kenneth Sheets on IH-635 and the initiatives within the Texas Legislature • Garland Transportation Committee video update • Review and consideration of an amendment to the Consultation Services Retainer Agreement for Dean International, Inc.
Council Attendance at Committee Meetings Mayor At the request of Mayor Douglas Athas, Council is requested to discuss Council attendance at committee meetings.
Consider the Consent Agenda Council A member of the City Council may ask that an item on the consent agenda for the next regular meeting be pulled from the consent agenda and considered separate from the other consent agenda items. No substantive discussion of that item will take place at this time.
3. Announce Future Agenda Items Council A member of the City Council, with a second by another member, or the Mayor alone, may ask that an item be placed on a future agenda of the City Council or a committee of the City Council. No substantive discussion of that item will take place at this time. 4. Council will move into Executive Session Council EXECUTIVE SESSION AGENDA 1. Personnel matters involving the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public officer or employee or to hear a complaint against an officer or employee. Sec. 551.074, Tex. Gov't Code. a. Annual review of City Manager. b. Discuss compensation for Council appointees. 5. Adjourn Council
Jan 06, 2014 Work Session
Ice Storm Brush Collection Banks Staff will update Council on the status of brush collection by the Environmental Waste Services Department as a result of the December ice storm.
Preview of 2014 Proposed CIP R. Young Staff will provide an overview of the 2014 Proposed Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) that will be formally presented by the City Manager at the January 7, 2014 Regular Meeting.
Transportation Committee Report Willis Council Member John Willis, chair of the Transportation Committee, will provide a committee report on the following items: • Regional Transportation Council and Dallas Regional Mobility activities • Updates on IH-30, IH-635, SH-78 developments, THSRTC, and TEX-21 • Update provided by Bill Hale, TxDOT’s Dallas District Engineer, concerning IH-635 E, SH-78, and IH-30 • Update provided by Paul Mayer, CEO of the Garland Chamber of Commerce, on the Garland Industrial base • Analysis of STEP document • Transportation Committee missions to Washington, DC, the Congress on New Urbanism Conference, and TEX-21 mission to the Panama Canal • Update provided by Kenneth Sheets on IH-635 and the initiatives within the Texas Legislature • Garland Transportation Committee video update • Review and consideration of an amendment to the Consultation Services Retainer Agreement for Dean International, Inc.
Council Attendance at Committee Meetings Mayor At the request of Mayor Douglas Athas, Council is requested to discuss Council attendance at committee meetings.
Consider the Consent Agenda Council A member of the City Council may ask that an item on the consent agenda for the next regular meeting be pulled from the consent agenda and considered separate from the other consent agenda items. No substantive discussion of that item will take place at this time.
3. Announce Future Agenda Items Council A member of the City Council, with a second by another member, or the Mayor alone, may ask that an item be placed on a future agenda of the City Council or a committee of the City Council. No substantive discussion of that item will take place at this time. 4. Council will move into Executive Session Council EXECUTIVE SESSION AGENDA 1. Personnel matters involving the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public officer or employee or to hear a complaint against an officer or employee. Sec. 551.074, Tex. Gov't Code. a. Annual review of City Manager. b. Discuss compensation for Council appointees. 5. Adjourn Council