Call to Order Pledge
MAYORAL PROCLAMATIONS, RECOGNITIONS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
Consent Items 1 - 9
Consider approval by minute action authorizing the Mayor and City Secretary to enter into a joint Election Services Agreement/Contract providing election services for the November 5, 2013 Special Election between and among the City of Garland, Dallas County, and other participating political subdivisions for an amount not to exceed $60,000. This item was scheduled for consideration at the September 17, 2013 Work Session. It is necessary to enter into a Joint Election Service Agreement and Contract to secure election services for the November 5, 2013 Special Election between and among the City of Garland, Dallas County, and other participating Dallas County political subdivisions.
Hold a public hearing to receive citizen input regarding modifications to Chapter 32 as it relates to junked motor vehicle regulations and consider an ordinance amending Chapter 32, “Neighborhood Sanitation and Housing Services”, of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Garland.
Hold a public hearing to receive citizen input regarding parking restrictions and consider an ordinance amending Chapter 33, “Transportation” and Chapter 24, “Municipal Court and Administration Adjudication” of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Garland.
Consider the application of Discount Tire Company, requesting approval of 1) a Detail Plan and 2) a Specific Use Permit for Tire Dealer, No Outside Storage on a property zoned Planned Development (PD) District 06-37 for Freeway Uses and in the IH 635 Overlay District. The property is located at 1500 Eastgate Drive. (File 13-33)
Consider the application of Joann Tran, requesting approval of 1) an amendment to Planned Development (PD) District 74-65 for Townhouse Uses and 2) an amended Detail Plan. This property is located at 2100 Windy Drive, north of Stoneleigh Drive and east of Windy Drive. (File 13-34)
Consider the application of Loveth/Tony, requesting approval of a Specific Use Permit for a Reception Facility on property zoned Shopping Center (SC) District. The property is located at 219 West Kingsley Road, Suite 322. (File 13-36)
Consider the application of Willis Early Learning Center, requesting approval of a Specific Use Permit for a Kindergarten, Preschool, or Child Care Center on property zoned Single Family (SF-7) District. The property is located at 2600 Broadway Boulevard. (File 13-37)
13. Consider appointments to Boards and Commissions. Board members are selected for two-year terms by the City Council in August. Terms are usually staggered whereby at least half of the membership has board experience. Board members are appointed based on qualifications. Al Kraft – Housing Standards Board (Athas) Bruce Austin – Board of Adjustment (Dodson) Fran Grove Brown – CENAC (Dodson) Barbara Chick – Library Board (Dodson) Gregory Davis – Parks and Recreation Board (Dodson) Ricardo Roche – Community Multicultural Commission (Dodson) Myron Craig Wright – Garland Cultural Arts Commission (Dodson) 14. Citizen comments. Persons wishing to address issues not on the agenda may have three minutes to address Council at this time. Council is prohibited from discussing any item not posted according to the Texas Open Meetings Act. 15. Adjourn.
Call to Order Pledge
MAYORAL PROCLAMATIONS, RECOGNITIONS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
Consent Items 1 - 9
Consider approval by minute action authorizing the Mayor and City Secretary to enter into a joint Election Services Agreement/Contract providing election services for the November 5, 2013 Special Election between and among the City of Garland, Dallas County, and other participating political subdivisions for an amount not to exceed $60,000. This item was scheduled for consideration at the September 17, 2013 Work Session. It is necessary to enter into a Joint Election Service Agreement and Contract to secure election services for the November 5, 2013 Special Election between and among the City of Garland, Dallas County, and other participating Dallas County political subdivisions.
Hold a public hearing to receive citizen input regarding modifications to Chapter 32 as it relates to junked motor vehicle regulations and consider an ordinance amending Chapter 32, “Neighborhood Sanitation and Housing Services”, of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Garland.
Hold a public hearing to receive citizen input regarding parking restrictions and consider an ordinance amending Chapter 33, “Transportation” and Chapter 24, “Municipal Court and Administration Adjudication” of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Garland.
Consider the application of Discount Tire Company, requesting approval of 1) a Detail Plan and 2) a Specific Use Permit for Tire Dealer, No Outside Storage on a property zoned Planned Development (PD) District 06-37 for Freeway Uses and in the IH 635 Overlay District. The property is located at 1500 Eastgate Drive. (File 13-33)
Consider the application of Joann Tran, requesting approval of 1) an amendment to Planned Development (PD) District 74-65 for Townhouse Uses and 2) an amended Detail Plan. This property is located at 2100 Windy Drive, north of Stoneleigh Drive and east of Windy Drive. (File 13-34)
Consider the application of Loveth/Tony, requesting approval of a Specific Use Permit for a Reception Facility on property zoned Shopping Center (SC) District. The property is located at 219 West Kingsley Road, Suite 322. (File 13-36)
Consider the application of Willis Early Learning Center, requesting approval of a Specific Use Permit for a Kindergarten, Preschool, or Child Care Center on property zoned Single Family (SF-7) District. The property is located at 2600 Broadway Boulevard. (File 13-37)
13. Consider appointments to Boards and Commissions. Board members are selected for two-year terms by the City Council in August. Terms are usually staggered whereby at least half of the membership has board experience. Board members are appointed based on qualifications. Al Kraft – Housing Standards Board (Athas) Bruce Austin – Board of Adjustment (Dodson) Fran Grove Brown – CENAC (Dodson) Barbara Chick – Library Board (Dodson) Gregory Davis – Parks and Recreation Board (Dodson) Ricardo Roche – Community Multicultural Commission (Dodson) Myron Craig Wright – Garland Cultural Arts Commission (Dodson) 14. Citizen comments. Persons wishing to address issues not on the agenda may have three minutes to address Council at this time. Council is prohibited from discussing any item not posted according to the Texas Open Meetings Act. 15. Adjourn.