2017_10.16 CC Agenda JC
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KENNEDALE CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING I October 16, 2017
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 405 MUNICIPAL DRIVE
WORK SESSION at 5:30 PM I REGULAR SESSION at 7:00 PM
I. CALL TO ORDER
Pursuant to_551.071, Texas Government Code,City Council reserves the right to adjourn into Executive Session at an
time during the Work Session or the Regular Session to discuss posted Executive Session items or to seek legal advice
from the City Attorney on any item posted on the agenda.
II. WORK SESSION
A. Discuss and provide direction regarding the City's long-range planning, goals, objectives, and
strategic plan and a preferred process for updating such planning initiatives
B. Discussion of items on regular agenda
III. REGULAR SESSION
IV. ROLL CALL
V. INVOCATION
VI. UNITED STATES PLEDGE AND TEXAS PLEDGE
"Honor the Texas Flag;I Pledge Allegiance to Thee, Texas, One State under God; One and Indivisible."
VII.VISITOR/CITIZENS FORUM
At this time, any person with business before the City Council not scheduled on the agenda may address the
Council, provided that an official`Speaker's Request Form'has been completed and submitted to the City Secretary
prior to the start of the meeting.All comments must be directed towards the Mayor and Council, rather than
individual Councilmembers or staff.All speakers must limit their comments to the subject matter as listed on the
`Speaker's Request Form.'No formal action or discussion can be taken on these items.
VIII. REPORTS/ANNOUNCEMENTS
In addition to specific matters listed below, City Council may receive reports about items of community interest,
including but not limited to recognition of individual officials, citizens, or departments, information regarding holiday
schedules, and upcoming or attended events.
A. Updates from the City Council
B. Updates from the Mayor
C. Updates from the City Manager
IX. MONITORING INFORMATION
X. INCIDENTAL ITEMS
XI. REQUIRED APPROVAL ITEMS (CONSENT)
All matters listed under Required Approval Items(Consent)have been previously discussed, require little or no
deliberation, or are considered to be routine by the City Council. If discussion is desired, an item can be removed
from the Consent Agenda and considered separately.
A. Consider approval of minutes from September 7, 2017 special meeting
B. Consider approval of minutes from September 14, 2017 special meeting
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C. Consider approval of minutes from September 18, 2017 regular meeting
D. Consider authorizing the City Manager to enter into an Agreement for Wastewater Service
Between the City of Fort Worth, Texas, and the City of Kennedale, Texas (Postponed on August 21
and September 18, 2017)
E. Consider approval of an amendment to the 2017 Interlocal Agreement for Rabies Control with the
City of Fort Worth, extending the contract through FY2018, and authorizing the City Manager to sign
the amendment
XII. DECISION ITEMS
A. Consider adoption of Ordinance 638, revising the stormwater(drainage) utility fee
XIII. EXECUTIVE SESSION
The City Council may meet in closed session at any time during the Work Session or the Regular
Session, pursuant to Section 551.071 of the Texas Government Code for consultation with the City
Attorney pertaining to any matter in which the duty of the City Attorney under the Texas Disciplinary
Rules of Professional Conduct may conflict with the Open Meetings Act, including discussion on any
item posted on the agenda and legal issues regarding the Open Meetings Act.
The City Council may meet in closed session pursuant to the Texas Government Code for the
following matters:
A. Pursuant to Section 501.071: Consultation with the City Attorney pertaining to any matter in which
the duty of the City Attorney under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct may conflict
with the Open Meetings Act, including discussion on any item posted on the agenda and legal issues
regarding the Open Meetings Act.
B. Pursuant to Section 501.072: To deliberate the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real
property, including Building 1 of Kennedale TownCenter, located at 201 W. Kennedale Parkway.
XIV. RECONVENE INTO OPEN SESSION, AND TAKE ACTION NECESSARY PURSUANT TO
EXECUTIVE SESSION, IF NEEDED
XV. ADJOURNMENT
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Kennedale will provide for reasonable
accommodations for persons attending City Council meetings. This building is wheelchair accessible,
and parking spaces for disabled citizens are available. Requests for sign interpreter services must be
made forty-eight(48) hours prior to the meetings. Please contact the City Secretary at 817.985.2104 or
(TDD) 1.800.735.2989.
CERTIFICATION
I certify that a copy of the October 16, 2017, agenda was posted on the bulletin board next to the main
entrance of City Hall(405 Municipal Drive, City of Kennedale, Texas), in a place convenient and readily
accessible to the general public at all times, and said agenda was posted at least 72 hours preceding the
scheduled time of said meeting, in accordance with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code.
Leslie Galloway, Cit ecretary