• Review of the Action Items from the August 10, 2020 Council Work Session for Neighborhood Services.
To convene in closed session in compliance with Section 551.001 et. Seq. Texas Government Code, to discuss the following: a) Pursuant to Section 551.071(2), consultation with the City Attorney on matters in which the duty of the City Attorney under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code - Block 1, Lot 1, Bedford School Addition. b) Pursuant to Section 551.071(2), consultation with the City Attorney on matters in which the duty of the City Attorney under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code – Update on development at Joseph W Shaklee Survey, Abstract 1390, Tracts 2A01 and 2B.
Call to Order/General Comments
CALL TO ORDER/GENERAL COMMENTS INVOCATION PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
1. Proclamation recognizing Saturday, October 17, 2020 as Sparkling Ice Day in the City of Bedford. 2. Proclamation recognizing October 23-31, 2020 as Red Ribbon Week in the City of Bedford.
Consider Approval of Items by Consent
CONSIDER APPROVAL OF ITEMS BY CONSENT (Consent items are deemed to need little Council deliberation and will be acted upon as on business item. Any member of the City Council may request that an item be withdrawn from the Consent Agenda and placed before the City Council for full discussion. Approval of the Consent Agenda authorizes the City Manager, or a designee, to implement each item in accordance with staff recommendation.) 3. Consider approval of the following City Council minutes: a) September 22, 2020 regular meeting
OLD BUSINESS Consider an ordinance amending Chapter 54, “Environment” of the City of Bedford Code of Ordinances by amending Sections 54-67 through 54-68, providing for a penalty clause; providing for a repealing clause; providing for a severability clause; and declaring an effective date. (Tabled at the July 28, 2020 meeting)
NEW BUSINESS Discussion and consideration of all matters incident and related to the issuance of “City of Bedford, Texas, General Obligation Bonds, Series 2020,” including the adoption of an ordinance authorizing the issuance of such bonds and providing for the redemption of the obligations being refunded.
Consider a resolution authorizing the City Manager to terminate the amendment to the Professional Services Agreement - Bedford Boys Ranch Park Phase Next - Multigenerational Center with Oxley Williams Tharp Architects, for a community performing arts theater.
Report on most recent meeting of the following Boards and Commissions: Animal Shelter Advisory Board Beautification Commission Community Affairs Commission Cultural Commission Economic Development Foundation Library Advisory Board Parks and Recreation Board Teen Court Advisory Board Senior Center Representative
City Manager/Staff Reports ADJOURNMENT
• Review of the Action Items from the August 10, 2020 Council Work Session for Neighborhood Services.
To convene in closed session in compliance with Section 551.001 et. Seq. Texas Government Code, to discuss the following: a) Pursuant to Section 551.071(2), consultation with the City Attorney on matters in which the duty of the City Attorney under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code - Block 1, Lot 1, Bedford School Addition. b) Pursuant to Section 551.071(2), consultation with the City Attorney on matters in which the duty of the City Attorney under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code – Update on development at Joseph W Shaklee Survey, Abstract 1390, Tracts 2A01 and 2B.
Call to Order/General Comments
CALL TO ORDER/GENERAL COMMENTS INVOCATION PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
1. Proclamation recognizing Saturday, October 17, 2020 as Sparkling Ice Day in the City of Bedford. 2. Proclamation recognizing October 23-31, 2020 as Red Ribbon Week in the City of Bedford.
Consider Approval of Items by Consent
CONSIDER APPROVAL OF ITEMS BY CONSENT (Consent items are deemed to need little Council deliberation and will be acted upon as on business item. Any member of the City Council may request that an item be withdrawn from the Consent Agenda and placed before the City Council for full discussion. Approval of the Consent Agenda authorizes the City Manager, or a designee, to implement each item in accordance with staff recommendation.) 3. Consider approval of the following City Council minutes: a) September 22, 2020 regular meeting
OLD BUSINESS Consider an ordinance amending Chapter 54, “Environment” of the City of Bedford Code of Ordinances by amending Sections 54-67 through 54-68, providing for a penalty clause; providing for a repealing clause; providing for a severability clause; and declaring an effective date. (Tabled at the July 28, 2020 meeting)
NEW BUSINESS Discussion and consideration of all matters incident and related to the issuance of “City of Bedford, Texas, General Obligation Bonds, Series 2020,” including the adoption of an ordinance authorizing the issuance of such bonds and providing for the redemption of the obligations being refunded.
Consider a resolution authorizing the City Manager to terminate the amendment to the Professional Services Agreement - Bedford Boys Ranch Park Phase Next - Multigenerational Center with Oxley Williams Tharp Architects, for a community performing arts theater.
Report on most recent meeting of the following Boards and Commissions: Animal Shelter Advisory Board Beautification Commission Community Affairs Commission Cultural Commission Economic Development Foundation Library Advisory Board Parks and Recreation Board Teen Court Advisory Board Senior Center Representative
City Manager/Staff Reports ADJOURNMENT