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A. City Council will discuss or receive reports on the following current matters or projects.

(2) Discuss Public Comments;

(3) Economic Development Strategic Plan Update; and

(4) Consider future Agenda items and request reports from City Manager. ____________________________________________________________________

(2) Discuss Public Comments;

(3) Economic Development Strategic Plan Update; and

(4) Consider future Agenda items and request reports from City Manager. ____________________________________________________________________

1. 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: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS MAY BE ACTED UPON BY ONE MOTION. NO SEPARATE DISCUSSION OR ACTION ON ANY OF THE ITEMS IS NECESSARY UNLESS DESIRED BY A COUNCILMEMBER, IN WHICH EVENT THE ITEM SHALL BE CONSIDERED IN ITS NORMAL SEQUENCE AFTER THE ITEMS NOT REQUIRING SEPARATE DISCUSSION HAVE BEEN ACTED UPON BY A SINGLE MOTION.

2. PRESENTATION AND CONSIDERATION OF ORDINANCE NO. 7656: Overview: This item is a presentation and first reading of amendments to Chapter 8-2 (Animals and Fowl), Amarillo Municipal Code, amending 8-2-1 defining "rooster", changing 8-2-4 increasing trap deposits to $90.00, amending 8-2-9 requiring "current" rabies tag to be displayed, amending 8-2-10 limiting veterinarian offices in Potter and Randall Counties where a deemed dangerous animal can be sterilized and establishing an appeal bond, amending 8-2-55 to protect the personal identifying information for adopters, fosters, and rescue organizations to the extent allowed by law, and a new section prohibiting bestiality.

3. PRESENTATION AND CONSIDERATION OF ORDINANCE NO. 7657: Overview: This is the first reading of an ordinance rezoning Lots 7 and 8, Block 5, Amarillo Heights Unit No. 1, in Section 168, Block 2, AB&M Survey, Potter County, Texas, plus one-half of all bounding streets, alleys, and public ways to change from Manufactured Home (MH) to Multiple Family 1 (MF-1). (Vicinity: Northwest 14th Avenue and North Harrison Street.)

4. PRESENTATION AND CONSIDERATION OF ORDINANCE NO. 7658: Overview: This is the first reading of an Ordinance amending the Code of Ordinances in two respects. (1) Section 2-2-1 is amended to remove reference to the beginning time of Regular Meetings of the City Council, to reflect current practice of the Council to adjust meeting time to best serve the public. (2) References throughout the Code of Ordinances that retain "City Commission" are changed to "City Council" in accordance with the City Charter, as amended November 5, 2013.

5. RESOLUTION - APPROVING TXDOT AGREEMENT TO CONTRIBUTE RIGHT-OF-WAY FUNDS FROM FM 2590 TO SOUTHWEST 9 AVENUE: Overview: Total right-of-way and utility costs estimate -- $3,672,680.00 Local participation - 10% = $367,268.00 This item is the initial agreement for the City's participation in the right-of-way procurement and reimbursable utility relocations for the project. Amarillo City Hall is accessible to individuals with disabilities through its main entry on the south side (Southeast 7th Avenue) of the building. An access ramp leading to the main entry is located at the southwest corner of the building. Parking spaces for individuals with disabilities are available in the south parking lot. City Hall is equipped with restroom facilities, communications equipment and elevators that are accessible. Individuals with disabilities who require special accommodations or a sign language interpreter must contact the City Secretary's Office 48 hours prior to meeting time by telephoning 378-3013 or the City TDD number at 378-4229. Posted this 3rd day of March 2017.

Mar 07, 2017 City Council Regular Meeting

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A. City Council will discuss or receive reports on the following current matters or projects.

(2) Discuss Public Comments;

(3) Economic Development Strategic Plan Update; and

(4) Consider future Agenda items and request reports from City Manager. ____________________________________________________________________

(2) Discuss Public Comments;

(3) Economic Development Strategic Plan Update; and

(4) Consider future Agenda items and request reports from City Manager. ____________________________________________________________________

1. 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: THE FOLLOWING ITEMS MAY BE ACTED UPON BY ONE MOTION. NO SEPARATE DISCUSSION OR ACTION ON ANY OF THE ITEMS IS NECESSARY UNLESS DESIRED BY A COUNCILMEMBER, IN WHICH EVENT THE ITEM SHALL BE CONSIDERED IN ITS NORMAL SEQUENCE AFTER THE ITEMS NOT REQUIRING SEPARATE DISCUSSION HAVE BEEN ACTED UPON BY A SINGLE MOTION.

2. PRESENTATION AND CONSIDERATION OF ORDINANCE NO. 7656: Overview: This item is a presentation and first reading of amendments to Chapter 8-2 (Animals and Fowl), Amarillo Municipal Code, amending 8-2-1 defining "rooster", changing 8-2-4 increasing trap deposits to $90.00, amending 8-2-9 requiring "current" rabies tag to be displayed, amending 8-2-10 limiting veterinarian offices in Potter and Randall Counties where a deemed dangerous animal can be sterilized and establishing an appeal bond, amending 8-2-55 to protect the personal identifying information for adopters, fosters, and rescue organizations to the extent allowed by law, and a new section prohibiting bestiality.

3. PRESENTATION AND CONSIDERATION OF ORDINANCE NO. 7657: Overview: This is the first reading of an ordinance rezoning Lots 7 and 8, Block 5, Amarillo Heights Unit No. 1, in Section 168, Block 2, AB&M Survey, Potter County, Texas, plus one-half of all bounding streets, alleys, and public ways to change from Manufactured Home (MH) to Multiple Family 1 (MF-1). (Vicinity: Northwest 14th Avenue and North Harrison Street.)

4. PRESENTATION AND CONSIDERATION OF ORDINANCE NO. 7658: Overview: This is the first reading of an Ordinance amending the Code of Ordinances in two respects. (1) Section 2-2-1 is amended to remove reference to the beginning time of Regular Meetings of the City Council, to reflect current practice of the Council to adjust meeting time to best serve the public. (2) References throughout the Code of Ordinances that retain "City Commission" are changed to "City Council" in accordance with the City Charter, as amended November 5, 2013.

5. RESOLUTION - APPROVING TXDOT AGREEMENT TO CONTRIBUTE RIGHT-OF-WAY FUNDS FROM FM 2590 TO SOUTHWEST 9 AVENUE: Overview: Total right-of-way and utility costs estimate -- $3,672,680.00 Local participation - 10% = $367,268.00 This item is the initial agreement for the City's participation in the right-of-way procurement and reimbursable utility relocations for the project. Amarillo City Hall is accessible to individuals with disabilities through its main entry on the south side (Southeast 7th Avenue) of the building. An access ramp leading to the main entry is located at the southwest corner of the building. Parking spaces for individuals with disabilities are available in the south parking lot. City Hall is equipped with restroom facilities, communications equipment and elevators that are accessible. Individuals with disabilities who require special accommodations or a sign language interpreter must contact the City Secretary's Office 48 hours prior to meeting time by telephoning 378-3013 or the City TDD number at 378-4229. Posted this 3rd day of March 2017.

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