The Brownwood City Council will meet Tuesday, August 25, at 9:00 am at City Hall, 501 Center Avenue. The agenda is below.
1. Call to Order
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Invocation
4. Items to be withdrawn
5. Introductions, Announcements, and Recognitions
6. Citizen Presentations
Any citizen who desires to address the City Council on a matter not included on the agenda may do so at this time. The City Council may not deliberate on items presented under this agenda item. To comply with the provisions of the Open Meetings Act, the Council respectfully requests that prior to addressing Council that each person submit a citizen presentation form that is located at the entryway to the Council Chambers, stating your name, address, and topic of presentation. All presentations are subject to a five (5) minute time limit.
7. Approval of Minutes
A. Regular Called Meeting – August 11, 2020
B. Special Called Meeting – August 11, 2020
C. Special Called Meeting – August 13, 2020
8. Claims and Accounts
9. Ordinances and Resolutions
A. Consider an ordinance on first reading amending the Utility Ordinance Section 70- 281 Custer cutoff valves regarding the types of materials allowed.
10. Requests and Presentations
A. Consider approving funds to pay for Add-Alternates 1, 2, and 3, for the Airport construction project.
11. Bids
A. Consider ratification of the Brownwood Municipal Development District (BMDD) Board to award a bid for asbestos abatement for BMDD owned property located at 2605 Morris Sheppard Drive to AAR, Inc for $167,000 and retain North American Analytical Laboratories, Inc. for consulting and monitoring for the project for an additional $29,500.
B. Consider, discuss and/or take action to reject all proposals submitted for the Communications Upgrade Project and rescind the decision to seek competitive proposals for the project. Council may authoriz.e the City to negotiate and contract with the LCRA, through an interlocal agreement, to obtain the needed equipment and services for the project.
12. Consent Agenda
A. Consider an ordinance on second and third/final reading changing the City Marshal position to be under the direction of the Police Department.
13. Reports
A. Investment Report
B. COVID-19 Update
C. City closed for Labor Day, September 7, 2020
14. Executive Session
The City Council may convene into a closed executive session in the Haynes Conference Room, pursuant to the provisions of the Open Meetings Law, Chapter 551, Government Code Vernon’s Annotated, in accordance with the authority contained in the following section:
Section 551.071 – Consultation with Attorney
Section 551.072 – Deliberation Regarding Real Property
A. Discussion regarding purchase of property near the Brownwood Coliseum.
15. Action as a result of the Executive Session
A. Possible approval of purchase of property near the Brownwood Coliseum.
16. Adjournment