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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; and

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

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

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

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

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

INVOCATION: Reverend James Peach

INVOCATION: Reverend James Peach

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.

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. 7739: Overview: (Contact: Sherry Bailey, Senior Planner) This is a public hearing and first reading of an ordinance rezoning The Colonies Unit No. 70, in Section 40, Block 9, BS&F Survey, Randall County, Texas, plus one-half of all bounding streets, alleys, and public ways from Agricultural District (A) to Residential District 2 (R-2). (Vicinity: Wesley Road and Liberty Circle South.)

3. PRESENTATION AND CONSIDERATION OF ORDINANCE NO. 7743: Overview: (Contact: Sherry Bailey, Senior Planner) This is the first reading of an ordinance determining the lack of Public Necessity for a 25-foot drainage easement located on Lots 1 and 2, Block 37, Lawrence Park Unit No. 25, in Section 227, Block 2, AB&M Survey, Potter County, Texas. (Vicinity: Lometa Drive and Olsen Boulevard.)

4. PRESENTATION AND CONSIDERATION OF ORDINANCE NO. 7744: Overview: (Contact: Sherry Bailey, Senior Planner) This is a public hearing and first reading of an ordinance rezoning Lots 17 thru 33, Block 24, Heritage Hills Unit No. 7, in Section 65, Block 9, BS&F Survey, Randall County, Texas, plus one half of all bounding streets, alleys, and public ways to change from Residential District 2 (R-2) to Residential District 3 (R-3). (Vicinity: Kori Drive and John Thomas Street.)

5. RESOLUTION -- CONSIDER THE APPROVAL OF A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF A GRANT APPLICATION TO THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION - BETTER UTILIZING INFRASTRUCTURE TO LEVERAGE DEVELOPMENT (BUILD) DISCRETIONARY GRANT: Overview: (Kyle Schniederjan - CP&DE Director) Proposed Grant funding: $14,113,937 Proposed Local Match: $3,528,484 Total Project Cost: $17,642,421 The resolution authorizes and approves the submission of a grant application to the BUILD Discretionary Grant fund and pledges the minimum 20% Local Funding Match. Currently the Polk Street Improvements and Streetscape project is funded with $5,562,000 thru the CIP plan authorized by public approval of Proposition 1. The proposed grant application commits a portion of those funds ($3,528,484) as a local match percentage. The grant application proposes street improvements including the development of a Complete Street concept to eight blocks of Polk Street and 24 blocks of Sixth Avenue.

6. RESOLUTION -- CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING AND CONSIDER A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING GRANT APPLICATION TO THE FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION AND TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR THE AMARILLO CITY TRANSIT PROGRAM OF PROJECTS: Overview: (Contact: Marita Wellage-Reiley, Transit Director) This is a public hearing with consideration of a resolution authorizing grant application to the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) and Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) for the Amarillo City Transit (ACT) program of projects. The public hearing allows the public to provide comment and express concerns related to the operation of the Amarillo transit system and its proposed program of projects. The resolution authorizes the City Manager to execute and file an application for FY2018/2019 in the amount of $3,362,659 with the FTA for capital and operating expenses and $517,705 with TxDOT for operating expenses associated with the ACT program of projects.

7. RESOLUTION -- CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING AND CONSIDER THE SUBMISSION OF THE 2018/2019 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT ANNUAL ACTION PLAN TO THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT: Overview: (Contact: Juliana Kitten, Community Development Administrator) This is a public hearing with consideration of a resolution approving the submission of the 2018/2019 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Annual Action Plan to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The Annual Action Plan addresses funding to low- and low-to-moderate income individuals and communities in accordance with HUD regulations and utilizing citizen input to allocate resources.

8. RESOLUTION -- CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING AND CONSIDER THE SUBMISSION OF THE 2018/2019 PUBLIC HOUSING AGENCY ANNUAL ACTION PLAN TO THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT: Overview: (Contact: Juliana Kitten, Community Development Administrator) This is a public hearing with consideration of a resolution approving the submission of the 2018/2019 Public Housing Agency (PHA) Annual Action Plan to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The Annual Action Plan addresses the PHA's strategies for serving the needs of low income, very low income, and extremely low income families in Amarillo.

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

Jul 10, 2018 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; and

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

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

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

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

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

INVOCATION: Reverend James Peach

INVOCATION: Reverend James Peach

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.

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. 7739: Overview: (Contact: Sherry Bailey, Senior Planner) This is a public hearing and first reading of an ordinance rezoning The Colonies Unit No. 70, in Section 40, Block 9, BS&F Survey, Randall County, Texas, plus one-half of all bounding streets, alleys, and public ways from Agricultural District (A) to Residential District 2 (R-2). (Vicinity: Wesley Road and Liberty Circle South.)

3. PRESENTATION AND CONSIDERATION OF ORDINANCE NO. 7743: Overview: (Contact: Sherry Bailey, Senior Planner) This is the first reading of an ordinance determining the lack of Public Necessity for a 25-foot drainage easement located on Lots 1 and 2, Block 37, Lawrence Park Unit No. 25, in Section 227, Block 2, AB&M Survey, Potter County, Texas. (Vicinity: Lometa Drive and Olsen Boulevard.)

4. PRESENTATION AND CONSIDERATION OF ORDINANCE NO. 7744: Overview: (Contact: Sherry Bailey, Senior Planner) This is a public hearing and first reading of an ordinance rezoning Lots 17 thru 33, Block 24, Heritage Hills Unit No. 7, in Section 65, Block 9, BS&F Survey, Randall County, Texas, plus one half of all bounding streets, alleys, and public ways to change from Residential District 2 (R-2) to Residential District 3 (R-3). (Vicinity: Kori Drive and John Thomas Street.)

5. RESOLUTION -- CONSIDER THE APPROVAL OF A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF A GRANT APPLICATION TO THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION - BETTER UTILIZING INFRASTRUCTURE TO LEVERAGE DEVELOPMENT (BUILD) DISCRETIONARY GRANT: Overview: (Kyle Schniederjan - CP&DE Director) Proposed Grant funding: $14,113,937 Proposed Local Match: $3,528,484 Total Project Cost: $17,642,421 The resolution authorizes and approves the submission of a grant application to the BUILD Discretionary Grant fund and pledges the minimum 20% Local Funding Match. Currently the Polk Street Improvements and Streetscape project is funded with $5,562,000 thru the CIP plan authorized by public approval of Proposition 1. The proposed grant application commits a portion of those funds ($3,528,484) as a local match percentage. The grant application proposes street improvements including the development of a Complete Street concept to eight blocks of Polk Street and 24 blocks of Sixth Avenue.

6. RESOLUTION -- CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING AND CONSIDER A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING GRANT APPLICATION TO THE FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION AND TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR THE AMARILLO CITY TRANSIT PROGRAM OF PROJECTS: Overview: (Contact: Marita Wellage-Reiley, Transit Director) This is a public hearing with consideration of a resolution authorizing grant application to the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) and Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) for the Amarillo City Transit (ACT) program of projects. The public hearing allows the public to provide comment and express concerns related to the operation of the Amarillo transit system and its proposed program of projects. The resolution authorizes the City Manager to execute and file an application for FY2018/2019 in the amount of $3,362,659 with the FTA for capital and operating expenses and $517,705 with TxDOT for operating expenses associated with the ACT program of projects.

7. RESOLUTION -- CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING AND CONSIDER THE SUBMISSION OF THE 2018/2019 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT ANNUAL ACTION PLAN TO THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT: Overview: (Contact: Juliana Kitten, Community Development Administrator) This is a public hearing with consideration of a resolution approving the submission of the 2018/2019 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Annual Action Plan to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The Annual Action Plan addresses funding to low- and low-to-moderate income individuals and communities in accordance with HUD regulations and utilizing citizen input to allocate resources.

8. RESOLUTION -- CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING AND CONSIDER THE SUBMISSION OF THE 2018/2019 PUBLIC HOUSING AGENCY ANNUAL ACTION PLAN TO THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT: Overview: (Contact: Juliana Kitten, Community Development Administrator) This is a public hearing with consideration of a resolution approving the submission of the 2018/2019 Public Housing Agency (PHA) Annual Action Plan to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The Annual Action Plan addresses the PHA's strategies for serving the needs of low income, very low income, and extremely low income families in Amarillo.

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

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