Discuss minutes of the City Council meetings of October 8, 2020 and October 20, 2020.
Discuss Resolution 2020-25 approving utilization of tree trimming service through the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) and McCoy Tree Surgery, Co. and authorizing the City Manager to execute a customer services contract for that purpose.
Discuss amending and updating Interlocal Agreement between City of Lockhart and the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA).
Discuss Resolution 2020-24 approving an Economic Development Performance Agreement between the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation and Iron Ox, Inc. to authorize the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation to provide a grant of $25,000.00 to Iron Ox, Inc. for construction of a sidewalk.
Approve the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation Bylaws, providing amendments and clarifications.
Approve Resolution 2020-26 approving the certified property tax roll for the 2020 tax year.
Discuss Ordinance 2020-26 amending Chapter 58, Division 2, captioned "Electric Rates Computation", Sections 58-71 through 58-74 of the Code of Ordinances, including references to the Electric Rate Mitigation Policy and designating a new acronym for the Rate Mitigation Charge throughout these sections.
Discuss the Mayor's declaration of local disaster regarding requiring face coverings, and addressing other matters related to COVID-19, if necessary.
1. CALL TO ORDER Mayor Lew White 2. INVOCATION. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Invocation. Pledge of Allegiance to the United States and Texas flags.
CONSENT AGENDA A. Approve minutes of the City Council meetings of October 8, 2020 and October 20, 2020. B. Approve Resolution 2020-25 approving utilization of tree trimming service through the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) and McCoy Tree Surgery, Co. and authorizing the City Manager to execute a customer services contract for that purpose. C. Approve amending and updating Interlocal Agreement between City of Lockhart and the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA). D. Approve Resolution 2020-24 approving an Economic Development Performance Agreement between the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation and Iron Ox, Inc. to authorize the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation to provide a grant of $25,000.00 to Iron Ox, Inc. for construction of a sidewalk. E. Approve the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation Bylaws, providing amendments and clarifications. F. Approve Resolution 2020-26 approving the certified property tax roll for the 2020 tax year.
Discussion and/or action to consider Ordinance 2020-26 amending Chapter 58, Division 2, captioned "Electric Rates Computation", Sections 58-71 through 58- 74 of the Code of Ordinances, including references to the Electric Rate Mitigation Policy and designating a new acronym for the Rate Mitigation Charge throughout these sections.
Discussion and/or action regarding appointments to various boards, commissions or committees.
CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE DISCUSSION • Public Works Updates: o Bids for Street Improvements Project, Phase II were received on October 29. o Research began on installation of the new aerator at the City Park pond. • Firefighter entrance exam was held on October 24 and resulted in 12 candidates. (Four vacancies exist) • Police Department Updates: o Two Telecommunicator positions have been filled. o Recruitment efforts continue for Police Officers that included a Career Workshop for Law Enforcement that was held on October 17. One Police Officer was recently hired. o Police entrance exam was held on October 23 and resulted in nine candidates. (Seven vacancies exist) • Report on the final results of the 2020 U.S. Census. • The November 3, 2020 General Election will be canvassed during the November 17, 2020 Council meeting. Elected officials will be sworn-in immediately following the canvass. • Update on TxDOT drainage project along US 183 near downtown.
Nov 05, 2020 Lockhart City Council
Discuss minutes of the City Council meetings of October 8, 2020 and October 20, 2020.
Discuss Resolution 2020-25 approving utilization of tree trimming service through the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) and McCoy Tree Surgery, Co. and authorizing the City Manager to execute a customer services contract for that purpose.
Discuss amending and updating Interlocal Agreement between City of Lockhart and the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA).
Discuss Resolution 2020-24 approving an Economic Development Performance Agreement between the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation and Iron Ox, Inc. to authorize the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation to provide a grant of $25,000.00 to Iron Ox, Inc. for construction of a sidewalk.
Approve the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation Bylaws, providing amendments and clarifications.
Approve Resolution 2020-26 approving the certified property tax roll for the 2020 tax year.
Discuss Ordinance 2020-26 amending Chapter 58, Division 2, captioned "Electric Rates Computation", Sections 58-71 through 58-74 of the Code of Ordinances, including references to the Electric Rate Mitigation Policy and designating a new acronym for the Rate Mitigation Charge throughout these sections.
Discuss the Mayor's declaration of local disaster regarding requiring face coverings, and addressing other matters related to COVID-19, if necessary.
1. CALL TO ORDER Mayor Lew White 2. INVOCATION. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Invocation. Pledge of Allegiance to the United States and Texas flags.
CONSENT AGENDA A. Approve minutes of the City Council meetings of October 8, 2020 and October 20, 2020. B. Approve Resolution 2020-25 approving utilization of tree trimming service through the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) and McCoy Tree Surgery, Co. and authorizing the City Manager to execute a customer services contract for that purpose. C. Approve amending and updating Interlocal Agreement between City of Lockhart and the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA). D. Approve Resolution 2020-24 approving an Economic Development Performance Agreement between the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation and Iron Ox, Inc. to authorize the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation to provide a grant of $25,000.00 to Iron Ox, Inc. for construction of a sidewalk. E. Approve the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation Bylaws, providing amendments and clarifications. F. Approve Resolution 2020-26 approving the certified property tax roll for the 2020 tax year.
Discussion and/or action to consider Ordinance 2020-26 amending Chapter 58, Division 2, captioned "Electric Rates Computation", Sections 58-71 through 58- 74 of the Code of Ordinances, including references to the Electric Rate Mitigation Policy and designating a new acronym for the Rate Mitigation Charge throughout these sections.
Discussion and/or action regarding appointments to various boards, commissions or committees.
CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE DISCUSSION • Public Works Updates: o Bids for Street Improvements Project, Phase II were received on October 29. o Research began on installation of the new aerator at the City Park pond. • Firefighter entrance exam was held on October 24 and resulted in 12 candidates. (Four vacancies exist) • Police Department Updates: o Two Telecommunicator positions have been filled. o Recruitment efforts continue for Police Officers that included a Career Workshop for Law Enforcement that was held on October 17. One Police Officer was recently hired. o Police entrance exam was held on October 23 and resulted in nine candidates. (Seven vacancies exist) • Report on the final results of the 2020 U.S. Census. • The November 3, 2020 General Election will be canvassed during the November 17, 2020 Council meeting. Elected officials will be sworn-in immediately following the canvass. • Update on TxDOT drainage project along US 183 near downtown.