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The improvements to Stateline Avenue in Texarkana will be on the agenda for the Texarkana Texas City Council.
Here is the complete agenda for tonight’s meeting:
I. CALL TO ORDER, ROLL CALL, ESTABLISHMENT OF QUORUM
II. INVOCATION AND PLEDGE LED BY MAYOR BOB BRUGGEMAN
III. CITIZENS MERITORIOUS SERVICE AWARD – TISD STUDENT
IV. MAYOR’S REMARKS AND ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST
Upcoming City Council Meetings:
Monday, February 27, 2023 at 6:00 p.m.
Monday, March 13, 2023 at 6:00 p.m.
Monday, March 27, 2023 at 6:00 p.m.Parks & Recreation Activities:
February 23rd & 24th Annual ADA Fishing Derby Spring Lake Park
Additional Parks & Recreation information can be found on the city’s website at
<http://www.ci.texarkana.tx.us> or by contacting staff at (903) 798-3978.V. OPEN FORUM: COMMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC
Per Council rules, comment time is limited to five minutes, or ten minutes if using a translator. Before comments are made, a speaker must complete an information sheet and give to the City Secretary. If your comment pertains to an agenda item with a scheduled public hearing or public comment, the Council requires that you make your comment at that time; you do not need to complete an information sheet.VI. APPOINTMENTS TO BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, AND COMMITTEES
VII. ITEMS FOR CONSIDERATION
Consent Items
1. Consider approval of the minutes of the Regular Meeting of the City Council held on
January 23, 2023 at 6:00 PM.2. Ordinance No. 2023-017 deleting Section 11 of Ordinance No. 2023-004 as
surplusage. Public Hearing: Council Vote: February 13, 20233. Resolution No. 2023-018 acknowledging receipt of the Police Department’s 2022
Racial Profiling Report as statutorily required. Public Hearing: Council Vote: February 13, 2023
4. Ordinance No. 2023-022 amending budgeted revenues and expenditures for the Metropolitan Planning Organization Fund (Fund 220) in the amount of Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000) for fiscal year ending September 30, 2023. Public Hearing: Council Vote: February 13, 20235. Ordinance No. 2023-023 amending budgeted expenditures for the Public Safety
Equipment Fund (Fund 108) in the amount of Twenty-eight Thousand Nine Hundred
Eighty-five Dollars ($28,985) for fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, for unspent
funds from the preceding fiscal year. Public Hearing: Council Vote: February 13, 2023Action Items
6. Joint Resolution No. 2023-019, with the Board of Directors of the City of Texarkana,
Arkansas, supporting the fiscal year 2023 RAISE grant application for State Line
corridor improvements.Public Hearing: Council Vote: February 13, 2023VIII. FIRST BRIEFINGS
1. Ordinance No. 2023-016 amending the budget for a One Million Dollar EPA Revolving
Loan Fund Grant and establishing Fund 245. Public Hearing: Council Vote: February 27, 20232. Resolution No. 2023-020 adopting legislative priorities for the City of Texarkana. Public Hearing: February 27, 2023 Council Vote: February 27, 2023
3. Resolution No. 2023-021 authorizing a written services agreement for provision of city
services to RaceTrac, Inc., site [US 59 & S. Kings Hwy] in the event the City Council adopts an ordinance for full-purpose annexation of the tract. Public Hearing: February 27, 2023 Council Vote: February 27, 2023IX. PUBLIC HEARINGS
1. Ordinance No. 2023-015 rezoning on an approximate 2.999-acre tract of land (being Tract 71B), Thomas Price HRS, A-466, located at 530 Sowell Lane from Planned Development-Office to Commercial. Wes Haley, representing Haley’s Body Shop, owner. Public Hearing: February 13, 2023 Council Vote: February 13, 2023
X. CITY MANAGER’S REPORT
XI. ADMINISTRATIVE COMMENTS
1. City Council
2. City StaffXII. ADJOURNMENT
Public invited to attend the open portions of the meeting, which gets underway at 6pm at Texas side City Hall.