ELLIS–Continued discussion of several items face the Ellis City Council during their meeting this evening.
Engineering services for improvements to the city’s water supply and placement of cemetery monuments and decorations are in old business, along with the update to the Monroe Street sidewalk/crosswalk project.
In new business, several ordinances will be considered including re-zoning of property and an amendment to contractor licensing requirements.
The complete Nov. 2, 2015 agenda follows.
AGENDA November 2, 2015 REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF ELLIS
City Hall – Council Meeting Room
BILLS ORDINANCE REVIEW WORK SESSION BEGINS AT 7:00 P.M.
ROLL CALL AND MEETING CALL TO ORDER AT 7:30 P.M.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
AMENDMENTS TO AGENDA (if needed)
1) CONSENT AGENDA
a) Minutes from Regular Meeting on October 19, 2015
b) Bills Ordinance #1984
c) September 2015 Manual Journal Entries
(Council will review for approval under one motion under the consent agenda. By majority vote of the governing body, any item may be removed from the consent agenda and considered separately)
PUBLIC COMMENTS
(Each speaker will be limited to five minutes. If several people from the group wish to speak on same subject, the group must appoint a spokesperson. ALL comments from public on agenda items must be during Public Comment. Once council begins their business meeting, no more comments from public will be allowed.)
2) PRESENTATIONS OF AWARDS, PROCLAMATIONS, REQUESTS & PETITIONS (HEARINGS)
3) SPECIAL ORDER
4) UNFINISHED BUSINESS
a) Consider Proposals for Engineering Services for Improvements to City’s Water Supply
b) Consider Ordinance on Cemetery Monument Placement Specifications
c) Consider Amendments to Ordinance on Non-Compliant Cemetery Decorations
d) Update on Monroe Street Sidewalk/Crosswalk Project
e) Consider Amendments to Ordinance No. 1382 Allowing Work by Property Owners
f) Discussion on Semi-Truck Traffic on North Hill
g) Discussion on the Dredging of Big Creek
5) NEW BUSINESS
a) Consider Approval to Sell Cemetery Carillon
b) Consider Ordinance Amending Contractor Licensing Requirements
c) Consider Ordinance Approving Re-Zoning of Property
d) Consider Approval of Purchase of Utility Billing Forms
e) Consider Purchase of New Computer Server
6) REPORTS FROM CITY OFFICIALS
a) Administrative
1) Public Works
(1) Department Update
2) Police
(1) October Monthly Activity Report
(2) November Staff Calendar
(3) Department Update
3) City Clerk
(1) September Financial Statements
(2) Department Update
4) Attorney
5) Mayor/Council
EXECUTIVE SESSIONS
7) ADJOURNMENT