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

(2) HOPE Program Update;

(3) Discuss Proposed 2017-2018 Budget; and

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

(2) HOPE Program Update;

(3) Discuss Proposed 2017-2018 Budget; and

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

(3) Discuss Proposed 2017-2018 Budget; and

(3) Discuss Proposed 2017-2018 Budget; and

(3) Discuss Proposed 2017-2018 Budget; and

B. City Council may convene in Executive Session to receive reports on or discuss any of the following pending projects or matters:

B. City Council may convene in Executive Session to receive reports on or discuss any of the following pending projects or matters:

INVOCATION: Melanie Scott, Chaplain for Amarillo Association of Realtors

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. PUBLIC HEARING ON TAX INCREASE: Overview: THE CITY OF AMARILLO IS CONSIDERING A TAX RATE OF $0.36364, WHICH IS GREATER THAN THE CURRENT RATE. THIS PROPOSED RATE WILL RAISE MORE TAXES THAN LAST YEAR'S TAX RATE. THE TAX RATE WILL EFFECTIVELY BE RAISED BY 8.33 PERCENT. THE TAX ON AN AVERAGE HOME LAST YEAR WAS $434.32. THE TAX ON AN AVERAGE HOME WOULD BE $476.49 UNDER THE PROPOSED RATE.

3. RESOLUTION - AUTHORIZING THE CENTER CITY TAX INCREMENT REINVESTMENT ZONE NUMBER ONE 2017/2018 FISCAL YEAR BUDGET: (Contact: Michelle Bonner, Assistant City Manager) Overview: This resolution approves the 2017/2018 fiscal year budget for the Center City Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number One. This budget is recommended for approval by the TIRZ #1 Board of Directors.

4. RESOLUTION - INTENT TO ESTABLISH A CITY OF AMARILLO PACE PROGRAM: (Contact: Andrew Freeman, Economic Development Manager) Overview: This item approves a Resolution of Intent to Establish a City of Amarillo PACE Program.

5. RESOLUTION - APPROVES AND RATIFIES THE MEET AND CONFER AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF AMARILLO AND THE AMARILLO POLICE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION: (Contact: Bob Cowell, Deputy City Manager) Overview: This is a resolution ratifying the meet and confer agreement with the Amarillo Police Officers Association, providing for an effective date.

6. APPROVAL - CHANGE ORDER NO. 2 - MILLING AND OVERLAY OF VARIOUS STREETS: Original Contract: $1,429,471.05 Previous Change Orders: 200,000.00 Current Change Order: 96,039.90 Revised Contract Total: $1,725,510.95 Overview: This is to approve Change Order No. 2 which adds a profile mill and overlay of Buchanan Street from 6th Avenue to 11th Avenue, and Pierce and Fillmore Streets at their intersection with 6th Avenue to match the scope of the existing contract. This Change Order also proposes unit adjustments to proposed 26th Avenue from Paramount Boulevard to Georgia Street as well as on Ross Street from I-40 to 3rd Avenue. 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 25th day of August 2017. Amarillo City Council meetings stream live on Cable Channel 10 and are available online at: www.amarillo.gov/granicus Archived meetings are also available.

Aug 29, 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) HOPE Program Update;

(3) Discuss Proposed 2017-2018 Budget; and

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

(2) HOPE Program Update;

(3) Discuss Proposed 2017-2018 Budget; and

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

(3) Discuss Proposed 2017-2018 Budget; and

(3) Discuss Proposed 2017-2018 Budget; and

(3) Discuss Proposed 2017-2018 Budget; and

B. City Council may convene in Executive Session to receive reports on or discuss any of the following pending projects or matters:

B. City Council may convene in Executive Session to receive reports on or discuss any of the following pending projects or matters:

INVOCATION: Melanie Scott, Chaplain for Amarillo Association of Realtors

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. PUBLIC HEARING ON TAX INCREASE: Overview: THE CITY OF AMARILLO IS CONSIDERING A TAX RATE OF $0.36364, WHICH IS GREATER THAN THE CURRENT RATE. THIS PROPOSED RATE WILL RAISE MORE TAXES THAN LAST YEAR'S TAX RATE. THE TAX RATE WILL EFFECTIVELY BE RAISED BY 8.33 PERCENT. THE TAX ON AN AVERAGE HOME LAST YEAR WAS $434.32. THE TAX ON AN AVERAGE HOME WOULD BE $476.49 UNDER THE PROPOSED RATE.

3. RESOLUTION - AUTHORIZING THE CENTER CITY TAX INCREMENT REINVESTMENT ZONE NUMBER ONE 2017/2018 FISCAL YEAR BUDGET: (Contact: Michelle Bonner, Assistant City Manager) Overview: This resolution approves the 2017/2018 fiscal year budget for the Center City Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number One. This budget is recommended for approval by the TIRZ #1 Board of Directors.

4. RESOLUTION - INTENT TO ESTABLISH A CITY OF AMARILLO PACE PROGRAM: (Contact: Andrew Freeman, Economic Development Manager) Overview: This item approves a Resolution of Intent to Establish a City of Amarillo PACE Program.

5. RESOLUTION - APPROVES AND RATIFIES THE MEET AND CONFER AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF AMARILLO AND THE AMARILLO POLICE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION: (Contact: Bob Cowell, Deputy City Manager) Overview: This is a resolution ratifying the meet and confer agreement with the Amarillo Police Officers Association, providing for an effective date.

6. APPROVAL - CHANGE ORDER NO. 2 - MILLING AND OVERLAY OF VARIOUS STREETS: Original Contract: $1,429,471.05 Previous Change Orders: 200,000.00 Current Change Order: 96,039.90 Revised Contract Total: $1,725,510.95 Overview: This is to approve Change Order No. 2 which adds a profile mill and overlay of Buchanan Street from 6th Avenue to 11th Avenue, and Pierce and Fillmore Streets at their intersection with 6th Avenue to match the scope of the existing contract. This Change Order also proposes unit adjustments to proposed 26th Avenue from Paramount Boulevard to Georgia Street as well as on Ross Street from I-40 to 3rd Avenue. 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 25th day of August 2017. Amarillo City Council meetings stream live on Cable Channel 10 and are available online at: www.amarillo.gov/granicus Archived meetings are also available.

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