CITIZENS COMMUNICATION (The City Council welcomes public comments on items not listed on the agenda. However, the Council cannot respond until the item is posted on afuture meeting agenda. Registrationforms are available at the sign in table.)
CONSENT AGENDA (The Consent Agenda includes non-controversial and routine items that the Council may act on with one single vote. The Mayor or any Council member may pull any item from the Consent Agenda to discuss and act upon individually on the Regular Agenda.) 1. Approve minutes for October 23, and October 27,2014. (Susan Brock) 2. Approve Ordinance 2014-20 renewing Drought Contingency Plan. (Danny Thomas) 3. Approve Ordinance 2014-17 to rezone property located at 1810 Old Granger Road (SPJST) from R-l Single Family to MF-l Multi Family, described as 15.735 acre tract or parcel ofland out of the John Pharrass Survey, Abstract No. 495, situated in the City of Taylor, Williamson County, Texas. (Laura Rouse-DeVore) 4. Concur with preliminary fmancials for September 2014. (Rosemarie Dennis)
Consider receiving activity report on the Animal Shelter and appointing two members to the Animal Control and Shelter Advisory Board. (Daniel Ramsey)
Consider contract extension, a rate increase, and a recycling program with Progressive Waste Solutions. (Danny Thomas)
Receive presentation from Moody Museum Advisory Board regarding Dan Moody documentary. (Bob van Til)
Consider amending the economic development agreement for property located at 5th and Vance Streets. (Bob van Til)
Consider introducing Ordinance 2014-19 amending Ordinance 2012-20 Section 6.5.D increasing the Tree Advisory Board from five to seven members. (Mike DeVito)
EXECUTIVE SESSION 14. Executive Session 1. The Taylor City Council will hold a closed executive meeting pursuant to the provisions of the Open Meetings Law, Chapter 551, Government Code, in accordance with the authority contained in Section 551.074 to discuss personnel matters including to deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee. • Evaluation of Randall Pick, Municipal Court of Record Judge 15. Consider action from Executive Session I;·Consider reappointment of Judge Pick as the Municipal Court of Record Judge. (Mayor) 16. Executive Session II. The Taylor City Council will hold a closed executive meeting pursuant to the provisions of the Open Meetings Law, Chapter 551, Government Code, in accordance with the authority contained in Section 551.074 to discuss personnel matters including to deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee. • Assistant City Manager position 17. Consider action from Executive Session II. (Mayor) 18. Executive Session ill. The Taylor City Council will conduct a closed executive meeting pursuant to the provisions of the Open Meetings Law, Chapter 551, Texas Local Government Code, and the authority contained in Section 551.087 to discuss or deliberate regarding commercial and/or financial information on a business prospect that the City of Taylor, Texas, seeks to have locate, stay, or expand in or near the City of Taylor, Texas, and with which the City of Taylor, Texas, is conducting economic development negotiations and/or deliberate the offer of financial or other incentives to the business prospect. • Allison Drive • Project Blimp 19. Consider action from Executive Session ill. ADJOURN
CITIZENS COMMUNICATION (The City Council welcomes public comments on items not listed on the agenda. However, the Council cannot respond until the item is posted on afuture meeting agenda. Registrationforms are available at the sign in table.)
CONSENT AGENDA (The Consent Agenda includes non-controversial and routine items that the Council may act on with one single vote. The Mayor or any Council member may pull any item from the Consent Agenda to discuss and act upon individually on the Regular Agenda.) 1. Approve minutes for October 23, and October 27,2014. (Susan Brock) 2. Approve Ordinance 2014-20 renewing Drought Contingency Plan. (Danny Thomas) 3. Approve Ordinance 2014-17 to rezone property located at 1810 Old Granger Road (SPJST) from R-l Single Family to MF-l Multi Family, described as 15.735 acre tract or parcel ofland out of the John Pharrass Survey, Abstract No. 495, situated in the City of Taylor, Williamson County, Texas. (Laura Rouse-DeVore) 4. Concur with preliminary fmancials for September 2014. (Rosemarie Dennis)
Consider receiving activity report on the Animal Shelter and appointing two members to the Animal Control and Shelter Advisory Board. (Daniel Ramsey)
Consider contract extension, a rate increase, and a recycling program with Progressive Waste Solutions. (Danny Thomas)
Receive presentation from Moody Museum Advisory Board regarding Dan Moody documentary. (Bob van Til)
Consider amending the economic development agreement for property located at 5th and Vance Streets. (Bob van Til)
Consider introducing Ordinance 2014-19 amending Ordinance 2012-20 Section 6.5.D increasing the Tree Advisory Board from five to seven members. (Mike DeVito)
EXECUTIVE SESSION 14. Executive Session 1. The Taylor City Council will hold a closed executive meeting pursuant to the provisions of the Open Meetings Law, Chapter 551, Government Code, in accordance with the authority contained in Section 551.074 to discuss personnel matters including to deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee. • Evaluation of Randall Pick, Municipal Court of Record Judge 15. Consider action from Executive Session I;·Consider reappointment of Judge Pick as the Municipal Court of Record Judge. (Mayor) 16. Executive Session II. The Taylor City Council will hold a closed executive meeting pursuant to the provisions of the Open Meetings Law, Chapter 551, Government Code, in accordance with the authority contained in Section 551.074 to discuss personnel matters including to deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee. • Assistant City Manager position 17. Consider action from Executive Session II. (Mayor) 18. Executive Session ill. The Taylor City Council will conduct a closed executive meeting pursuant to the provisions of the Open Meetings Law, Chapter 551, Texas Local Government Code, and the authority contained in Section 551.087 to discuss or deliberate regarding commercial and/or financial information on a business prospect that the City of Taylor, Texas, seeks to have locate, stay, or expand in or near the City of Taylor, Texas, and with which the City of Taylor, Texas, is conducting economic development negotiations and/or deliberate the offer of financial or other incentives to the business prospect. • Allison Drive • Project Blimp 19. Consider action from Executive Session ill. ADJOURN