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Ellis to discuss water tower inspection, disaster preparedness

ellis city logoELLIS–Ellis city council members will discuss the annual inspection of the water tower as well as disaster planning preparedness during their meeting tonight, Monday, April 4.

Unfinished business items for discussion include refinancing of the 2006 General Obligation and Revenue Bonds and approval of a new sludge containment site.

The complete meeting agenda follows.

AGENDA April 4, 2016
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 March 21, 2016
b) Minutes from Special Meeting on March 22, 2016
c) Minutes from Special Meeting on March 24, 2016
d) Bills Ordinance #1994
(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 Approval of Lakeview Street Repairs
b) Discuss Ellis Golf Club Petition for Financial Aid
c) Consider Engagement Letters with Gilmore & Bell for Bond Counsel Services and Disclosure Compliance Services
d) Consider Resolutions for 2006 General Obligation and Revenue Bond Refinancing
e) Consider Amendments to Certification Provision in Personnel Policy and Guidelines Manual
f) Consider Ordinances Amending Provisions for Contractor Licensing
g) Consider Ordinance Providing for Work by Property Owners
h) Discuss Building Permit Timeframe for FEMA Regulations
i) Consider Approval of Sludge Containment Site
j) Consider Amendments to Ordinance Providing for Decoration of Grave Spaces at Mount Hope Cemetery
5) NEW BUSINESS
a) Consider Approval of Credit Card Resolution
b) Consider Approval of Event Request for Traffic Control and Public Property Permit Application – Walter P. Chrysler Car Show
c) Consider Approval of Public Property Permit Application, Noise Permit Application, and Event Request for Traffic Control – Ellis Chamber
d) Consider Approval of Purchase of Chlorine
e) Discuss Replacement of Rock at the Campground
f) Discuss Annual Inspection of Water Tower
g) Discuss Disaster Planning Preparedness
6) REPORTS FROM CITY OFFICIALS
a) Administrative
1) Public Works
(1) Comparative Water Report
(2) Department Update
2) Police
(1) Announcement of Employee Hiring
(2) April Staff Calendar
(3) March Activity Report
(4) Department Update
3) City Clerk
(1) Request to Dispose of Printer and Supplies
(2) Minutes from Committee Meeting
(3) Department Update
4) Attorney
5) Mayor Update and Announcements
EXECUTIVE SESSIONS
7) ADJOURNMENT

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