Discuss Appointments to Boards and Commissions Council • Allen (Mike) McCorstin – Library Board (District 3)
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.
Verbal Briefings: a. Garland Wayfinding Program MERJE Design MERJE Design, the City’s wayfinding program consultant, will present an overview of the proposed design and programming for Phase I – Downtown Garland.
Verbal Briefings: b. Proposed Blacklands Corridor Public Werks, Inc. Public Werks, Inc. will make a presentation on the proposed Blacklands Corridor.
b. Proposed Blacklands Corridor Public Werks, Inc. Public Werks, Inc. will make a presentation on the proposed Blacklands Corridor.
Trap, Neuter and Release Briley Animal Services staff will present to Council a proposed new pilot program that will supplement existing private trap, neuter, and release efforts and could ultimately be an alternative to citizens experiencing feral cat nuisances. This pilot program will represent the first step in addressing a citywide problem that is quietly and constantly growing.
Ebola Response and B. J. Williams/Athas Preparedness Efforts At the request of Council Member B. J. Williams and Mayor Douglas Athas, staff will brief Council on the City’s current Ebola response and preparedness efforts.
Transportation Report Dean/Schaffner Dean International, the City’s transportation consultant, will update Council on the following: • Transportation Program Updates o IH-635 ? Next Steps o IH-30 o Annual Missions Update • Strategic Events Update • Advocacy Group Update • Transportation Updates o TEX-21 o DRMC o Federal Policy o State Update
Resolution Supporting the Development Stanley/B.J. Williams of IH-30 and East Corridor Project At the request of Council Members Stephen Stanley and B. J. Williams, Council is requested to consider a draft resolution prepared by the City’s transportation consultant, Dean International, Inc., supporting the development of IH-30 and East Corridor Project.
Audit Committee Report Dodson Council Member Lori Barnett Dodson, chair of the Audit Committee, will provide a committee report on the following items: • Weaver & Tidwell Presentation • Hawaiian Falls Audit – Status Update • Cash Count Audit • TABC Compliance Audit Follow-up • Citywide Risk Assessment and 2015 Annual Audit Plan
4. 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. 5. Adjourn Council
Oct 06, 2014 Work Session
Discuss Appointments to Boards and Commissions Council • Allen (Mike) McCorstin – Library Board (District 3)
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.
Verbal Briefings: a. Garland Wayfinding Program MERJE Design MERJE Design, the City’s wayfinding program consultant, will present an overview of the proposed design and programming for Phase I – Downtown Garland.
Verbal Briefings: b. Proposed Blacklands Corridor Public Werks, Inc. Public Werks, Inc. will make a presentation on the proposed Blacklands Corridor.
b. Proposed Blacklands Corridor Public Werks, Inc. Public Werks, Inc. will make a presentation on the proposed Blacklands Corridor.
Trap, Neuter and Release Briley Animal Services staff will present to Council a proposed new pilot program that will supplement existing private trap, neuter, and release efforts and could ultimately be an alternative to citizens experiencing feral cat nuisances. This pilot program will represent the first step in addressing a citywide problem that is quietly and constantly growing.
Ebola Response and B. J. Williams/Athas Preparedness Efforts At the request of Council Member B. J. Williams and Mayor Douglas Athas, staff will brief Council on the City’s current Ebola response and preparedness efforts.
Transportation Report Dean/Schaffner Dean International, the City’s transportation consultant, will update Council on the following: • Transportation Program Updates o IH-635 ? Next Steps o IH-30 o Annual Missions Update • Strategic Events Update • Advocacy Group Update • Transportation Updates o TEX-21 o DRMC o Federal Policy o State Update
Resolution Supporting the Development Stanley/B.J. Williams of IH-30 and East Corridor Project At the request of Council Members Stephen Stanley and B. J. Williams, Council is requested to consider a draft resolution prepared by the City’s transportation consultant, Dean International, Inc., supporting the development of IH-30 and East Corridor Project.
Audit Committee Report Dodson Council Member Lori Barnett Dodson, chair of the Audit Committee, will provide a committee report on the following items: • Weaver & Tidwell Presentation • Hawaiian Falls Audit – Status Update • Cash Count Audit • TABC Compliance Audit Follow-up • Citywide Risk Assessment and 2015 Annual Audit Plan
4. 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. 5. Adjourn Council