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INVOCATION: Greg Dowell, Central Church of Christ

1. MINUTES: Overview: Approval of the City Commission minutes of the regular meeting held on October 22, 2013.

2. ORDINANCE NO. 7438: Overview: This is the second and final reading of an ordinance changing the zoning of Lots 1-14, Block 35, and Lots 1-10, Block 36 of Hillside Terrace Estates Unit No. 17, in Section 64, Block 9, BS&F Survey, Randall County, in the vicinity of Perry Avenue and Saxon Way from Residential District 2 to Moderate Density District.

3. RESOLUTION - SUSPENSION OF ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION RATE INCREASE: Overview: This resolution suspends the effective date of the proposed Atmos Energy Corporation rate increase filed on or about October 18, 2013 for 90 days, requires the reimbursement of municipal rate case expenses, and authorizes participation in related rate proceeds and the retention of special counsel. As proposed, the Amarillo Rate Jurisdiction base revenue percentage increase would be 19.75%. Approval of this resolution allows for negotiation with Atmos Energy Corporation regarding the requested increase.

4. CONSENT AGENDA: Overview: It is recommended that the following items be approved and that the City Manager be authorized to execute all documents necessary for each transaction:

A. Award - Installation of Modular Playground Equipment:
Award to low responsive bidder:
Tri-State General Contracting Group -- $ 83,246.00
Overview: This item awards a contract for the installation of modular playgrounds at Willow Vista Park and Ellwood Park. The play equipment has been purchased separately and meets all current safety standards and ADA requirements. This project includes installation, surface material, fencing, and ADA accessible sidewalks. Funding for this contract is available in the approved FY 2012-2013 Parks Department Capital Improvement Program budget.

B. Approval - Amarillo Economic Development Corporation Project:
Overview: The Amarillo Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors unanimously approved the Location Incentive Agreement (LIA) and Real Estate Exchange Agreement for the Coca-Cola Refreshments project at their October 15, 2013 meeting. The LIA and Exchange agreement approves a project to construct a new facility for Coca-Cola Refreshments in the AEDC owned CenterPort Business Park and also a like-kind exchange of the existing downtown Coca-Cola property for the property in the CenterPort Business Park. Upon completion and approval of the necessary project elements, the downtown property will be deeded to the City of Amarillo. Included in the necessary project elements is an additional agreement between the City and the AEDC regarding the AEDC's demolition and clearance of the downtown property. As this is an essential element of the overall project, approval of such agreement is included with this item.

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Oct 29, 2013 City Commission Regular Meeting

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INVOCATION: Greg Dowell, Central Church of Christ

1. MINUTES: Overview: Approval of the City Commission minutes of the regular meeting held on October 22, 2013.

2. ORDINANCE NO. 7438: Overview: This is the second and final reading of an ordinance changing the zoning of Lots 1-14, Block 35, and Lots 1-10, Block 36 of Hillside Terrace Estates Unit No. 17, in Section 64, Block 9, BS&F Survey, Randall County, in the vicinity of Perry Avenue and Saxon Way from Residential District 2 to Moderate Density District.

3. RESOLUTION - SUSPENSION OF ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION RATE INCREASE: Overview: This resolution suspends the effective date of the proposed Atmos Energy Corporation rate increase filed on or about October 18, 2013 for 90 days, requires the reimbursement of municipal rate case expenses, and authorizes participation in related rate proceeds and the retention of special counsel. As proposed, the Amarillo Rate Jurisdiction base revenue percentage increase would be 19.75%. Approval of this resolution allows for negotiation with Atmos Energy Corporation regarding the requested increase.

4. CONSENT AGENDA: Overview: It is recommended that the following items be approved and that the City Manager be authorized to execute all documents necessary for each transaction:

A. Award - Installation of Modular Playground Equipment:
Award to low responsive bidder:
Tri-State General Contracting Group -- $ 83,246.00
Overview: This item awards a contract for the installation of modular playgrounds at Willow Vista Park and Ellwood Park. The play equipment has been purchased separately and meets all current safety standards and ADA requirements. This project includes installation, surface material, fencing, and ADA accessible sidewalks. Funding for this contract is available in the approved FY 2012-2013 Parks Department Capital Improvement Program budget.

B. Approval - Amarillo Economic Development Corporation Project:
Overview: The Amarillo Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors unanimously approved the Location Incentive Agreement (LIA) and Real Estate Exchange Agreement for the Coca-Cola Refreshments project at their October 15, 2013 meeting. The LIA and Exchange agreement approves a project to construct a new facility for Coca-Cola Refreshments in the AEDC owned CenterPort Business Park and also a like-kind exchange of the existing downtown Coca-Cola property for the property in the CenterPort Business Park. Upon completion and approval of the necessary project elements, the downtown property will be deeded to the City of Amarillo. Included in the necessary project elements is an additional agreement between the City and the AEDC regarding the AEDC's demolition and clearance of the downtown property. As this is an essential element of the overall project, approval of such agreement is included with this item.

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