City Council meets Monday evening

The Kennedale City

Council will meet Monday 16, 2015 beginning with a work session at 5:30pm and a regular session at 7pm. Meetings are open to the public and are held at the Kennedale City Hall, 405 Municipal Drive, Kennedale, Texas. {{more:[read more]}}

A number of items are on the agenda. To see details go to Agenda

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WORK SESSION – 5:30 pm

A. Joint meeting with the Parks and Recreation Board and Planning and Zoning Commission to discuss proposed Parks Master Plan

 

B. Discussion of items on regular agenda

Executive Session: The City Council will meet in closed session pursuant to Section 551.072 of the Texas Government Code to deliberate the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property for the following:

1. 108 New Hope Road

2. 6900 Kennedale Parkway

3. 6727 Hudson Village Creek

Reconvene into open sessions, and take action necessary pursuant to executive session, if needed

REGULAR SESSION 7 p.m.

ROLL CALL & INVOCATION

A. Proclamation presentation in recognition of the Kennedale High School Lady Kats Soccer Team

B. Proclamation presentation in recognition of Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month

C. Presentation of certificates of appreciation to the 2015?2016 Youth Advisory Council

 

At this time, any person with business before the Council not scheduled on the agenda may speak to the Council. No formal action can be taken on these items at this meeting.

XI. REPORTS/ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

In addition to any specific matters listed below, the city council may receive a report about items of community interest, including but not limited to recognition of individual officials, citizens or departments, information regarding holiday schedules, upcoming or attended events, etc.

 

A. Updates from City Council

B. Updates from the Mayor

C. Updates from the City Manager

 

1. Bilingual Book Grant ? Amanda King

2. Dollar General Summer Reading Grant

3. Firefighter Safety Grant

XII. MONITORING INFORMATION

 

A. Monthly Financials ? April 2016

B. Executive Limitations

C. Ends Review ? Balanced Scorecard

 

XIII. INCIDENTAL ITEMS

 

XIV. REQUIRED APPROVAL ITEMS (CONSENT)

 

All matters listed under incidental items (consent) have been previously discussed, require little or no deliberation, or are considered to be routine by the council. If discussion is desired, then an item will be removed from the consent agenda and considered separately.

 

A. Consider approval of minutes from April 18, 2016 meeting

 

B. Consider approval of tax collection contract with Tarrant County

 

C. Consider adopting Resolution 484, amending authorized representatives of TEXPOOL local government investment pool

 

D. Consider adopting Resolution 485, amending authorized representatives of Texas short term asset reserve program (TEXSTAR) local government investment pool

 

E. Consider adopting Resolution 486, amending authorized representatives of Texas Term/Texas Daily local government investment pool

 

F. Consider approval of a seizure fund expenditure.

 

G. Consider ratifying an agreement with Kennedale Seniors, LTD to dedicate public right?of?way through Sonora Park

 

H. Consider approval of an Interlocal Agreement with Tarrant County for the construction of Link Street

XV. DECISION ITEMS

 

A. Consider approval of Resolution 487 adopting an order canvassing the results of the May 7, 2016 charter election and declaring the adoption of charter amendments

 

B. Consider approval of Ordinance 593 approving a negotiated settlement between Atmos Cities Steering Committee (ACSC) and Atmos Energy Corporation

 

C. Interview (to be held in Jury Room) for potential candidate for Place 3 vacancy on the Library Advisory Board

 

D. Interviews (to be held in Jury Room) for Youth Advisory Council candidates

 

E. City Council to make appointments (to be held in Council Chambers) to the 2016?17 Youth Advisory Council and Place 3 to the Library Advisory Board

XVI. ADJOURNMENT

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Kennedale will provide for reasonable accommodations for persons attending City Council meetings. This building is wheelchair accessible, and parking spaces for disabled citizens are available. Requests for sign interpreter services must be made forty?eight (48) hours prior to the meetings. Please contact the City Secretary at 817.985.2104 or (TDD) 1.800.735.2989