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

(1) Review agenda items for regular meeting and attachments;

(2) Discuss Wastewater Discharge permit fees (grease trap and industrial inspections fees);

(3) Discuss recycling; and

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

(2) Discuss Wastewater Discharge permit fees (grease trap and industrial inspections fees);

(3) Discuss recycling; and

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

(1) Sec. 551.071 - Consult with attorney on a matter in which the attorney's duty to the governmental body under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct conflicts with this chapter.

2. PRESENTATION AND CONSIDERATION OF ORDINANCE NO. 7695: Overview: Contact: AJ Fawver, Planning & Zoning Director) This is the first reading of an ordinance considering and possible action on approving the vacation of 80' ROW known as South Lincoln Street between Southeast 8th Avenue and Southeast 7th Avenue and 80' ROW known as Southeast 7th Avenue. between South Buchanan Street and South Johnson Street along with two 20' wide Public Utility Easements located in Block 111, Plemons Addition Unit No. 1, in Section 170 and Block 112, Mirror Addition Unit No. 1, in Section 155, all of which is located in Block 2, AB&M Survey, Potter County, Texas. This vacation was reviewed and recommended for approval by a 4:0 vote from the Planning and Zoning Commission. (Address: South of 509 Southeast 7th Avenue.)

3. PRESENTATION AND CONSIDERATION OF ORDINANCE NO. 7696: Overview: (Contact: AJ Fawver, Planning & Zoning Director) This is the first reading of an ordinance rezoning of Lots 5 and 6, Block 1, Westway Unit No. 5, in Section 6, Block 9, BS&F Survey, Randall County, Texas plus one-half of all bounding streets, alleys, and public ways to change from Planned Development 91A (PD-91A) to Planned Development 91A (PD-91A). (Vicinity: Southwest 53rd Avenue and South Western Street.)

4. PRESENTATION AND CONSIDERATION OF ORDINANCE NO. 7697: Overview: (Contact: AJ Fawver, Planning & Zoning Director) This is the first reading of an ordinance rezoning of Lot 5, Block 1, Georgia Plaza Unit No. 2, in Section 184, Block 2, AB&M Survey, Randall County, Texas plus one-half of all bounding streets, alleys, and public ways to change from Planned Development District 205 (PD-205) to General Retail District (GR). (Vicinity: Southwest 46th Avenue and Hardin Drive)

5. RESOLUTION - AUTHORIZING THE TAX INCREMENT REINVESTMENT ZONE NUMBER TWO (EAST GATEWAY TIRZ) 2017/2018 FISCAL YEAR BUDGET: Overview: (Contact: Andrew Freeman, Economic Development Manager) This resolution approves the 2017/2018 fiscal year budget for the Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number Two (East Gateway TIRZ). This budget is recommended for approval by the TIRZ #2 Board of Directors.

6. CORRECTION OF THE SEPTEMBER 12, 2017 AGENDA LANGUAGE WORDING FOR THE RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE 2018 EDWARD BYRNE MEMORIAL JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT (JAG) APPLICATION: Overview: (Contact: Michelle Bonner, Assistant City Manager) The Amarillo Police Department will use the $50,599 which is the City's portion of the grant to purchase refrigeration units and an explosive locker.

7. RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE AMARILLO POLICE DEPARTMENT TO APPLY FOR A GRANT FOR RIFLE RESISTANT BODY ARMOR: Overview: (Contact: Ed Drain, Chief of Police ) The Amarillo Police Department is requesting consent to apply for a Grant through the Office of the Governor. This grant would allow the Department to use Grant funds to purchase Rifle Resistant Body Armor for members of the Police Department SWAT Team and EOD unit. These units work closely together on critical incidents involving Barricaded Persons, Hostage situations, as well as Search Warrants. This Grant would allow the Department to outfit 23 officers, (17 SWAT and 6 EOD) with Rifle Grade protection for use during Critical Incidents.

8. RESOLUTION - AUTHORIZING THE AMARILLO POTTER EVENTS VENUE DISTRICT 2017/2018 FISCAL YEAR BUDGET: Overview: (Contact: Michelle Bonner, Assistant City Manager) This resolution approves the 2017/2018 Budget for the Amarillo-Potter Events Venue District. This budget is funded through a 5% car rental tax and a 2% hotel occupancy tax. The Amarillo-Potter Events Venue District operates and maintains voter approved entertainment venues within the City. This budget is recommended for approval by the Amarillo Potter Events Venue District Board.

Sep 19, 2017 City Council Regular Meeting

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

(1) Review agenda items for regular meeting and attachments;

(2) Discuss Wastewater Discharge permit fees (grease trap and industrial inspections fees);

(3) Discuss recycling; and

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

(2) Discuss Wastewater Discharge permit fees (grease trap and industrial inspections fees);

(3) Discuss recycling; and

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

(1) Sec. 551.071 - Consult with attorney on a matter in which the attorney's duty to the governmental body under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct conflicts with this chapter.

2. PRESENTATION AND CONSIDERATION OF ORDINANCE NO. 7695: Overview: Contact: AJ Fawver, Planning & Zoning Director) This is the first reading of an ordinance considering and possible action on approving the vacation of 80' ROW known as South Lincoln Street between Southeast 8th Avenue and Southeast 7th Avenue and 80' ROW known as Southeast 7th Avenue. between South Buchanan Street and South Johnson Street along with two 20' wide Public Utility Easements located in Block 111, Plemons Addition Unit No. 1, in Section 170 and Block 112, Mirror Addition Unit No. 1, in Section 155, all of which is located in Block 2, AB&M Survey, Potter County, Texas. This vacation was reviewed and recommended for approval by a 4:0 vote from the Planning and Zoning Commission. (Address: South of 509 Southeast 7th Avenue.)

3. PRESENTATION AND CONSIDERATION OF ORDINANCE NO. 7696: Overview: (Contact: AJ Fawver, Planning & Zoning Director) This is the first reading of an ordinance rezoning of Lots 5 and 6, Block 1, Westway Unit No. 5, in Section 6, Block 9, BS&F Survey, Randall County, Texas plus one-half of all bounding streets, alleys, and public ways to change from Planned Development 91A (PD-91A) to Planned Development 91A (PD-91A). (Vicinity: Southwest 53rd Avenue and South Western Street.)

4. PRESENTATION AND CONSIDERATION OF ORDINANCE NO. 7697: Overview: (Contact: AJ Fawver, Planning & Zoning Director) This is the first reading of an ordinance rezoning of Lot 5, Block 1, Georgia Plaza Unit No. 2, in Section 184, Block 2, AB&M Survey, Randall County, Texas plus one-half of all bounding streets, alleys, and public ways to change from Planned Development District 205 (PD-205) to General Retail District (GR). (Vicinity: Southwest 46th Avenue and Hardin Drive)

5. RESOLUTION - AUTHORIZING THE TAX INCREMENT REINVESTMENT ZONE NUMBER TWO (EAST GATEWAY TIRZ) 2017/2018 FISCAL YEAR BUDGET: Overview: (Contact: Andrew Freeman, Economic Development Manager) This resolution approves the 2017/2018 fiscal year budget for the Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number Two (East Gateway TIRZ). This budget is recommended for approval by the TIRZ #2 Board of Directors.

6. CORRECTION OF THE SEPTEMBER 12, 2017 AGENDA LANGUAGE WORDING FOR THE RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE 2018 EDWARD BYRNE MEMORIAL JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT (JAG) APPLICATION: Overview: (Contact: Michelle Bonner, Assistant City Manager) The Amarillo Police Department will use the $50,599 which is the City's portion of the grant to purchase refrigeration units and an explosive locker.

7. RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE AMARILLO POLICE DEPARTMENT TO APPLY FOR A GRANT FOR RIFLE RESISTANT BODY ARMOR: Overview: (Contact: Ed Drain, Chief of Police ) The Amarillo Police Department is requesting consent to apply for a Grant through the Office of the Governor. This grant would allow the Department to use Grant funds to purchase Rifle Resistant Body Armor for members of the Police Department SWAT Team and EOD unit. These units work closely together on critical incidents involving Barricaded Persons, Hostage situations, as well as Search Warrants. This Grant would allow the Department to outfit 23 officers, (17 SWAT and 6 EOD) with Rifle Grade protection for use during Critical Incidents.

8. RESOLUTION - AUTHORIZING THE AMARILLO POTTER EVENTS VENUE DISTRICT 2017/2018 FISCAL YEAR BUDGET: Overview: (Contact: Michelle Bonner, Assistant City Manager) This resolution approves the 2017/2018 Budget for the Amarillo-Potter Events Venue District. This budget is funded through a 5% car rental tax and a 2% hotel occupancy tax. The Amarillo-Potter Events Venue District operates and maintains voter approved entertainment venues within the City. This budget is recommended for approval by the Amarillo Potter Events Venue District Board.

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