12/05/16 ~ City of Blue Mound Municipal Court ~ Sept - Nov 2016 Appointment & Fees Report

12/03/16 ~ City of Blue Mound Regular Council Meeting

The City Council of the City of Blue Mound will hold a Regular City Council Meeting on Saturday, December 3, 2016 in the Community Center at 1824 Fagan Dr. at 6:00 P.M. for the following agenda:

1.    Call to Order / Invocation / Announcements

2.       Citizens Participation (Limit to 3 Minutes – Complete Speakers request form and Submit to City Secretary prior to the start of meeting)

3.       Letters of Commendation to be Presented to Officers Kristopher Taylor and Rena Leggett

4.       Employee Christmas Dinner

5.       Adjourn

Note: The City Council reserves the right to adjourn into executive session at any time during the course of this meeting to discuss any of the matters listed above, as authorized by the Texas Government Code, Section 551.071 (Consultation with Attorney), 551.072 (Deliberations about Real Property), 551.073 (Deliberations about Gifts and Donations), 551.074 (Personnel Matters), 551.076 (Deliberations about Security Devices) and 551.087 (Economic Development).

CERTIFICATION

I hereby certify that the above agenda was posted on City Hall Bulletin Board by Wednesday, November 30th, 2016 at 5:00 P.M.

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Kathryn Sanchez, TRMC – City Secretary

This facility is wheelchair accessible and accessible parking space is available. Request for accommodations or interpretive services must be made 48 hours prior to this meeting.  Please contact the City Secretary’s Office 817-232-0663 for further assistance.

11/21/16 ~ City of Blue Mound Regular Council Meeting

The City Council of the City of Blue Mound will hold a Regular City Council Meeting on Monday, November 21, 2016 in the City Hall Council Chambers at 301 Blue Mound Road at 7:00 P.M. for the following agenda:

1.    Call to Order / Invocation / Announcements

2.       Citizens Participation (Limit to 3 Minutes – Complete Speakers request form and Submit to City Secretary prior to the start of meeting)

3.       Executive Session:

Executive Session Open:

Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.071, to receive legal advice from the City Attorney on matters related to City personnel in which the duty of the City Attorney to the City's governmental body under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code.

           Executive Session Closed:

4.       Discuss and take any action needed pursuant to Executive Session

5.       Discuss & Take action concerning the position of Chief of Police

·         Hearing pursuant to Section 22.077 of the Texas Local Government Code

6.       Personal Appearance made by Kent Sharp, CPA to Present Audit Report for Fiscal Year 2015-2016

7.       Discuss and Consider Acceptance of Fiscal Year 2015-2016 Financial Statements Audit Report

8.       Discuss and Consider Moving the December, 2016 Council Meeting to December 3^rd, 2016 at the Community Center to be held at 6:00 p.m., to Coincide with the Employee Christmas Dinner at 7:00 p.m.

9.       Discuss and Consider Loan or Grant to Purchase a 150,000 Gallon Elevated, Above Ground Water Tank and a 200,000 Gallon Ground Storage Water Tank

10.   Discuss and Consider Contract with Texas Paw Care (Personal Appearance by Linda Watson)

11.   Discuss and Consider Water Department Rate Increase

12.   Discuss and Consider Ticket Writers (Compatible with Utility Data Systems)

13.   Discuss and Consider Ordinance No. 512 Which Provides Local Governments to Establish Combinations of Local Governmental Units to Contract for the Provision of Governmental Services, Including the Creation of Administrative Agencies to Promote Public Health and Welfare.

14.   Mayor Hooks to Present Plans for the New Community Center

15.   Discuss and Consider Departmental Monthly Reports for October, 2016

A.  Police calls, arrests, and warrants totals

B.  Fire local and mutual aid calls and training totals

C.  Library visitors, books and materials loaned totals

D.  Community center, visitors, events, and activities totals

E.  Public Works

16.   Discuss and Consider Approval of October, 2016 Accounts Payable

17.   Discuss and Consider Approval of October 17, 2016 Meeting Minutes

18.   Adjourn

Note: The City Council reserves the right to adjourn into executive session at any time during the course of this meeting to discuss any of the matters listed above, as authorized by the Texas Government Code, Section 551.071 (Consultation with Attorney), 551.072 (Deliberations about Real Property), 551.073 (Deliberations about Gifts and Donations), 551.074 (Personnel Matters), 551.076 (Deliberations about Security Devices) and 551.087 (Economic Development).

CERTIFICATION

I hereby certify that the above agenda was posted on City Hall Bulletin Board by Friday, November 18, 2016 at 5:00 P.M.

____________________________________              

Kathryn Sanchez, TRMC – City Secretary

This facility is wheelchair accessible and accessible parking space is available. Request for accommodations or interpretive services must be made 48 hours prior to this meeting.  Please contact the City Secretary’s Office 817-232-0663 for further assistance.

10/17/16 ~ City of Blue Mound Regular Council Meeting

The City Council of the City of Blue Mound will hold a Regular City Council Meeting on Monday, October 17, 2016 in the City Hall Council Chambers at 301 Blue Mound Road at 7:00 P.M. for the following agenda:

1.    Call to Order / Invocation / Announcements

2.      Citizens Participation (Limit to 3 Minutes – Complete Speakers request form and Submit to City Secretary prior to the start of meeting)

3.      Discuss and Consider Neighborhood Animal Rescue by Texas Paw Care

4.     Discuss and Consider Resolution 16-08 Naming the Blue Mound Park “James Boyles Sr. Memorial Park”

5.     Discuss and Consider Resolution 16-09 Recognizing the Importance of Municipal Courts, The Rule of Law, and the Fair and Impartial Administration of Justice

6.     Discuss and Consider Employee Christmas Dinner “Date, Time, Decorations & Catering”

7.      Discuss and Consider Christmas Event

8.      Discuss and Consider Repairing all Broken Shut Off Valves in the City of Blue Mound

9.    Discuss and Consider Departmental Monthly Reports for September, 2016

A.  Police calls, arrests, and warrants totals

B.  Fire local and mutual aid calls and training totals

C.  Library visitors, books and materials loaned totals

D.  Community center, visitors, events, and activities totals

E.  Public Works

10.   Discuss and Consider Approval of September, 2016 Accounts Payable

11.   Discuss and Consider Approval of September 19, 2016 Meeting Minutes

12.   Adjourn

  

Note: The City Council reserves the right to adjourn into executive session at any time during the course of this meeting to discuss any of the matters listed above, as authorized by the Texas Government Code, Section 551.071 (Consultation with Attorney), 551.072 (Deliberations about Real Property), 551.073 (Deliberations about Gifts and Donations), 551.074 (Personnel Matters), 551.076 (Deliberations about Security Devices) and 551.087 (Economic Development).

CERTIFICATION

  

  

I hereby certify that the above agenda was posted on City Hall Bulletin Board by Friday, October 14, 2016 at 5:00 P.M.

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Kathryn Sanchez, TRMC – City Secretary

This facility is wheelchair accessible and accessible parking space is available. Request for accommodations or interpretive services must be made 48 hours prior to this meeting.  Please contact the City Secretary’s Office 817-232-0663 for further assistance.

09/19/16 ~ City of Blue Mound Regular Council Meeting

The City Council of the City of Blue Mound will hold a Regular City Council Meeting & Public Hearing on Monday, September 19, 2016 in the City Hall Council Chambers at 301 Blue Mound Road at 7:00 P.M. for the following agenda:

1.    Call to Order / Invocation / Announcements

2.      Citizens Participation (Limit to 3 Minutes – Complete Speakers request form and Submit to City Secretary prior to the start of meeting)

3.      Executive Session:

Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.071, to receive legal advice from the City Attorney on matters related the process for grievances filed against City personnel in which the duty of the City Attorney to the City's governmental body under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code.

Executive Session Open:

Executive Session Closed:

4.      Discuss & Take any Action Needed Pursuant to Executive Session

5.      Discuss and Consider Ordinance No. 510 Setting and Adopting the Tax Rate for the City of Blue Mound for 2016 – 2017 Tax Year

6.      Discuss and Consider request by Juan Morales to move his business from 1600 Tyson to 1601 Corrin as a Car Lot

7.      Open Bids for the 2010 Ford F150 4 Door Red 4 Wheel Drive

8.      Discuss and Consider Employee Christmas Dinner “Date, Time & and Catering”

9.      Personal Appearance by Walter Beayrd with Farmers Insurance to discuss helping with Sponsorship of City Events

10.   Discuss and Consider the Replatting of Land for Carvana and Jerry DeLaney

11.  Discuss and Consider Christmas Event

12.  Discuss and Consider Halloween Event

13.  Discuss and Consider Ordinance 511 of the City of Blue Mound, Texas Amending  Ordinance 506 which Established Water and Sewer Rates

14.  Discuss and Consider Ordinance 512 of the City of Blue Mound, Texas Amending “Section 18, Parking Regulations,” of the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance

15.  Discuss and Consider request by Charles Stoker to receive payment for his accrued Sick Pay in the amount of 25.47 hours

16.  Discuss and Consider Professional Agreement with Franklin Legal Publishing for Codification of Blue Mound Ordinances

17.  Discuss and Consider Food Vendors Permit Price to be Increased to $150.00 per year

18.   Discuss and Consider Appointing Christopher Jones as the Associate Judge in the Event that Judge Knapp is unable to Attend Court

19.   Discuss and Consider Resolution 16-07 Declaring Certain Personal Property owned by the City to be Surplus Property and Authorizing the Director of Public Works to Dispose of such Property

20.  Discuss and Consider Departmental Monthly Reports for August, 2016

A.  Police calls, arrests, and warrants totals

B.  Fire local and mutual aid calls and training totals

C.  Library visitors, books and materials loaned totals

D.  Community center, visitors, events, and activities totals

E.  Public Works

21.   Discuss and Consider Approval of August, 2016 Accounts Payable

22.   Discuss and Consider Approval of August 15, 2016, and September 12, 2016 Meeting Minutes

23.   Adjourn

Note: The City Council reserves the right to adjourn into executive session at any time during the course of this meeting to discuss any of the matters listed above, as authorized by the Texas Government Code, Section 551.071 (Consultation with Attorney), 551.072 (Deliberations about Real Property), 551.073 (Deliberations about Gifts and Donations), 551.074 (Personnel Matters), 551.076 (Deliberations about Security Devices) and 551.087 (Economic Development).

CERTIFICATION

I hereby certify that the above agenda was posted on City Hall Bulletin Board by Friday, September 16, 2016 at 5:00 P.M.

____________________________________              

Kathryn Sanchez, TRMC – City Secretary

This facility is wheelchair accessible and accessible parking space is available. Request for accommodations or interpretive services must be made 48 hours prior to this meeting.  Please contact the City Secretary’s Office 817-232-0663 for further assistance.

09/12/16 ~ City of Blue Mound Adopted Budget for the Fiscal Year 2016 - 2017

2016 - 2017      City of Blue Mound Budget      2016 - 2017

Adopted by the City Council of the City of Blue MoundSeptember 12, 2016

09/12/16 ~ City of Blue Mound Special Called Meeting

The City Council of the City of Blue Mound will hold a Special Called Meeting Monday, September 12, 2016 in the City Hall Council Chambers, 301 Blue Mound Road at 7:00 p.m. for the following agenda:

1.     Call to Order/Invocation/Announcement - Mayor Hooks

2.     Discuss and Consider Ordinance No. 509 Adopting 2016 – 2017 Fiscal Year Budget for the City of Blue Mound

3.     Discuss and Consider Ordinance No. 510 Setting and Adopting the Tax Rate for the City of Blue Mound for 2016 – 2017 Tax Year

Record Vote:

Alan Hooks – Mayor (Not Voting)               Margie Hooks – (Yay/Nay)

Linda Copeland – (Yay/Nay)                        Mary Smith –  (Yay/Nay)

Thomas Crotzer –  (Yay/Nay)                      Dean Batie – (Yay/Nay)

4.     Adjourn

CERTIFICATION

I hereby certify the above agenda was posted on City Hall Bulletin Board by 5:00 P.M., Friday, September 09, 2016 

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Kathryn Sanchez, City Secretary

This facility is wheel chair accessible and accessible parking space is Available.  Request for accommodations or interpretive services must be made 48 hours prior to this meeting.  Please contact the City Secretary’s Office 817-232-0663 for further assistance.