ELLIS – The late winter weather has been hard on local streets.

Ellis City Council members will discuss repair of potholes, ruts and other problems in streets and alleys during their meeting tonight. Also on the agenda is a renewed discussion of establishment of a Emergency Snow Route.

Darin Myers, Ellis County Emergency Manager, will present an update on the countywide storm emergency siren project.

The complete meeting agenda follows.

 

AGENDA

March 18, 2019

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)

• CONSENT AGENDA (Enc)
  1. Minutes from Regular Meeting on March 4, 2019
  2. Bills Ordinance #2065

(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.)

• PRESENTATIONS OF AWARDS, PROCLAMATIONS, REQUESTS & PETITIONS (HEARINGS)
  1. Proclamation for Flood Safety Awareness Week
• SPECIAL ORDER
  1. Monthly Fire Department Report – Chief Dustin Vine
  2. Update on Storm Siren Project – Darin Myers, Ellis County Emergency Manager
  3. Present Banner Proposal – Tourism and PRIDE Committees
• UNFINISHED BUSINESS
  1. Update on Modifications to Cedar Lane Lift Station
  2. Consider Establishment of Emergency Snow Route
• NEW BUSINESS
  1. Discuss Establishing Donation Policy
  2. Consider Enhanced Cereal Malt Beverage Ordinances
  3. Discuss Winter Repair of Streets and Alleys
• REPORTS FROM CITY OFFICIALS
  1. Administrative
     • Public Works
       • Comparative Water Report
       • Department Update
     • Police
       • Department Update
     • City Clerk
       • Health Insurance Savings Summary for February
       • Department Update
     • Attorney
       • Update on Status of Code Violation Cases
     • Mayor Update and Announcements

EXECUTIVE SESSIONS

• ADJOURNMENT