Monday, July 13, 2009

AGENDA REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING MAY 11, 2009

NOTICE OF CALLED MEETING
THIS MEETING WAS POSTED PURSUANT TO THE TEXAS OPEN MEETING
ACT V.T.C.A. GOVERNMENT CODE CHAPTER 551THE CITY OF MADISONVILLE WILL HOLD A REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING ON MAY 11, 2009AT 6:00 P.M. AT 210 W. COTTONWOOD MADISONVILLE, TEXAS

OPEN MEETING:
An Open Meeting will be held to consider the following subjects:


AGENDA


I. CALL MEETING TO ORDER.
II. INVOCATION
III. PLEDGES
IV. VISITORS FORUM (3 MINUTES)
V. CONSENT AGENDA

All consent agenda items are considered to be routine by the city Council and will be enacted by a motion. There will be no separate discussion on these items unless a Council Member so request, in which event the item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and considered in its normal position on the agenda.

1. Approval of the minutes as written for the April 13, 2009 April 23, 2009 and
May 07, 2009 meetings.
2. Approval of Accounts Payable as written for the month of April 2009.
3. Approval of Accounts Payable for Drakes Service for the month of April 2009.
Council Member Drake shall abstain from all discussions and from voting on
this matter.

VI. OLD BUSINESS: The City Council may discuss and take actions on the following
Agenda Items:

1. Presentation of information regarding the financing of the Certificates of Obligation – 2009 Series – Joe Morrow, First Southwest Company.

• Presentation and explanation of latest debt service schedules.
• Consideration and approval of an Ordinance Authorizing the issuance of “City of Madisonville, Texas, Tax and Limited Pledge Revenue Tax and Limited Pledge Revenue Certificates of Obligation, Series, 2009”; and levying an ad valorem tax; pledging certain net revenues; authorizing the execution of a transfer and paying agency agreement; and other matters in connection therewith.
• Consideration and approval of the General Certificate
• Consideration and approval of the following closing documents.
1. Signature and No Litigation Certificate
2. Letter to the Attorney General and Comptroller of Public Accounts.
3. Investment Letter
4. Agreement regarding Paying Agent

2. Presentation of information regarding the Wallace Group, Inc.

• Discussions regarding recommendations to initiate plans and specifications for the repairs to the lift stations – Approval of task order # 6.
• Discussions regarding authorization for the Wallace Group, Inc. to initiate the plans and specifications for the 100,000-gallon elevated Storage Tank along with discussion regarding a logo to be placed on the tank – Approval of task order #7.
• Discussion and authorization for the Wallace Group to prepare plans and specifications for the repairs to the Wastewater Treatment Plant – Approval of task order # 8.
• Progress Reports on work that has been completed on previous task orders, which were approved at our previous City Council Meeting conducted on April 13, 2008.

3. Discussions and possible actions regarding the approval of Airport Lease Agreements between the City of Madisonville for the following individuals:
• Andy Ziegelmair
• Marc Blackmore
• Charles Brent Hollingsworth

VII. NEW BUSINESS: The City Council may discuss and take actions on the following Agenda Items:

1. Discussion and possible actions to appoint an Airport Advisory Board
and to develop Bylaws defining their duties. (Sample Copy of Bylaws Enclosed)

2. Discussion and possible action to consider the approval of a budget amendment as proposed by the Madison County Appraisal District.

3. Discussion and possible action regarding the approval of a Development Agreement between the City of Madisonville and Ron Bartee.

4. Discussion and possible Actions to approve an Interlocal Agreement between the City of Madisonville and Brazos Valley Council of Governments for the utilization of Stimulus Funds in the amount of $16,584.00 for the City Police Department. Authorization for the City Manager to execute the document on behalf of the City.

5. Discussion and possible actions regarding the approval of an Ordinance to approve a new Municipal Maintenance Agreement between the City of Madisonville and the Texas Department of Transportation.

6. Discussions and possible actions regarding calling for a city audit to review financial records.

7. The city Council may enter closed or executive Session to discuss the following matters:
• To Discuss Real Estate Matters regarding deliberations on real property - Government Code Section 551.02

CLOSE EXECUTIVE SESSION:

The City Council for the City of Madisonville reserves the right to
Adjourn into executive session at any time during the course of this
Meeting to discuss any of the matters listed above, as authorized by Texas
Government Code Sections 551.071
551.072 (Deliberations about Real Property), 551.073 (Deliberations
about Gifts and Donations), 551.074 (Personnel Matters), 551.076
Deliberations about Security Devices) and 551.086 (Economic Development.”

OPEN SESSION:

8. The City Council may make a decision regarding matters discussed in
Executive Session.
Adjournment.

I, ROSA BARRERA, CITY SECRETARY DO HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THE
ABOVE NOTICE WAS POSTED ON THE BULLETIN BOARD AT CITY HALL AT
210 W. COTTONWOOD, MADISONVILLE, TEXAS AT 5:00 P.M. ON APRIL 9, 2009.
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CITY SECRETARY

IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT, THE CITY OF MADISONVILLE WILL PROVIDE FOR REASONABLE ACCOMODATIONS FOR PERSONS ATTENDING THE CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS. TO BETTER SERVE YOU, A REQUEST SHOULD BE RECEIVED 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE MEETING. PLEASE CONTACT CITY HALL AT 936-348-2748.
I CERTIFY THAT THE ATTACHED NOTICE AND AGENDA ITEMS TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL WAS REMOVED FROM THE CITY BULLETIN BOARD ON ________DAY OF _________________, 2009.

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CITY SECRETARY

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