Consider the Consent Agenda A member of the City Council may ask for discussion or further information on an item posted as a consent agenda item on the next Regular Meeting of the City Council. The Council Member may also ask that an item on the posted consent agenda be pulled from the consent agenda and considered for a vote separate from consent agenda items on the regular agenda. All discussions or deliberations on this portion of the work session agenda are limited to posted agenda items and may not include a new or unposted subject matter.
Written Briefing: Proposed Property Exchange - 400-500 Block of Avenue A The Council was briefed at the December 12, 2017 Work Session regarding a proposed property exchange with the Foundry Church in the 400-500 block of Avenue A. A property exchange contract has been developed for the Council's review and approval. Unless otherwise directed by Council, this item will be scheduled for formal consideration at the April 17, 2018 Regular Meeting.
Oncor's Distribution Cost Recovery Factor Filing The City Council is requested to consider a resolution denying a rate request filed by Oncor to increase rates within the Oncor service area. Unless otherwise directed by Council, this item will be scheduled for formal consideration at the May 1, 2018 Regular Meeting.
a. Dallas Regional & Local Mobility Plan At the request of Mayor Douglas Athas, Michael Rogers, Director of Transportation, City of Dallas, will provide a presentation regarding the regional and local aspects of the Dallas Mobility Plan. b. Transportation Update The Transportation Director will provide an update on the status of strategic transportation projects in Garland.
Image Initiative Advertising Campaign Proposal and Contract Council is requested to consider a proposed advertising campaign concept and change order for Pyro Agency to provide video, photography, design and support services to produce campaign materials, including but not limited to videos, digital advertising, print, and other media. Unless otherwise directed by Council, this item will be scheduled for formal consideration at the April 17, 2018 Regular Meeting.
Consider and Approve a Proposal to Amend the Central Park Dog and Skate Park Project At the request of Council Member Robert John Smith and Council Member Anita Goebel, Council is requested to consider and approve a proposal recommended by the Parks and Recreation Board to amend the Central Park dog and skate park project.
a. 2018-2019 CDBG, HOME and ESG Budget Allocation Council was provided the 2018-2019 CDBG, HOME Infill Partnership and ESG program information at the March 19, 2018 Work Session. City Council conducted a public hearing on March 20, 2018 to allow interested parties seeking federal grant funding an opportunity to present information on proposed programs. During City Council's April 2, 2018 Work Session, Council discussed allocation of funding and final budgets for the grant programs. Council is requested to make final allocations of grant funding for public services and give final approval for City projects to be implemented for the 2018-2019 fiscal year. City Council is requested to adopt a final budget for federal funding during the Regular City Council Meeting that will be held on April, 17, 2018.
5. Announce Future Agenda Items 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.
Apr 16, 2018 Work Session
Consider the Consent Agenda A member of the City Council may ask for discussion or further information on an item posted as a consent agenda item on the next Regular Meeting of the City Council. The Council Member may also ask that an item on the posted consent agenda be pulled from the consent agenda and considered for a vote separate from consent agenda items on the regular agenda. All discussions or deliberations on this portion of the work session agenda are limited to posted agenda items and may not include a new or unposted subject matter.
Written Briefing: Proposed Property Exchange - 400-500 Block of Avenue A The Council was briefed at the December 12, 2017 Work Session regarding a proposed property exchange with the Foundry Church in the 400-500 block of Avenue A. A property exchange contract has been developed for the Council's review and approval. Unless otherwise directed by Council, this item will be scheduled for formal consideration at the April 17, 2018 Regular Meeting.
Oncor's Distribution Cost Recovery Factor Filing The City Council is requested to consider a resolution denying a rate request filed by Oncor to increase rates within the Oncor service area. Unless otherwise directed by Council, this item will be scheduled for formal consideration at the May 1, 2018 Regular Meeting.
a. Dallas Regional & Local Mobility Plan At the request of Mayor Douglas Athas, Michael Rogers, Director of Transportation, City of Dallas, will provide a presentation regarding the regional and local aspects of the Dallas Mobility Plan. b. Transportation Update The Transportation Director will provide an update on the status of strategic transportation projects in Garland.
Image Initiative Advertising Campaign Proposal and Contract Council is requested to consider a proposed advertising campaign concept and change order for Pyro Agency to provide video, photography, design and support services to produce campaign materials, including but not limited to videos, digital advertising, print, and other media. Unless otherwise directed by Council, this item will be scheduled for formal consideration at the April 17, 2018 Regular Meeting.
Consider and Approve a Proposal to Amend the Central Park Dog and Skate Park Project At the request of Council Member Robert John Smith and Council Member Anita Goebel, Council is requested to consider and approve a proposal recommended by the Parks and Recreation Board to amend the Central Park dog and skate park project.
a. 2018-2019 CDBG, HOME and ESG Budget Allocation Council was provided the 2018-2019 CDBG, HOME Infill Partnership and ESG program information at the March 19, 2018 Work Session. City Council conducted a public hearing on March 20, 2018 to allow interested parties seeking federal grant funding an opportunity to present information on proposed programs. During City Council's April 2, 2018 Work Session, Council discussed allocation of funding and final budgets for the grant programs. Council is requested to make final allocations of grant funding for public services and give final approval for City projects to be implemented for the 2018-2019 fiscal year. City Council is requested to adopt a final budget for federal funding during the Regular City Council Meeting that will be held on April, 17, 2018.
5. Announce Future Agenda Items 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.