City Council Special Meeting Agenda
By Mary Jane Farmer for the Van Alstyne News, Scene In Town.
The Van Alstyne City Council meets in a Special Called meeting at 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 30, at City Hall, which is located at 152 N. Main Drive. The Council regularly meets on the 2nd Tuesday of each month, also at City Hall. Agendas for this and future meetings can be seen Online at cityofvanalstyne.us, posted before 5 p.m. on the Friday preceding each meeting.
Tuesday night’s meeting begins with a presentation regarding Cooley Bay Winery and its possible revitalization and future use of the former Van Alstyne Museum, 277 E Jefferson. This now-empty building faces Jefferson Street and the Dorothy Fielder (gazebo) Park and is within easy walking distance from the Central Social District Park.
Following that, the Council will consider a consent agenda’s four items:
(1) A fee amendment to the Capital Recover Fee for Water Improvements from $2,000 to $3,500. This agreement is between the City and Risland Mantua LLC and involves about 2,011 acres of land.
(2) A resolution authorizing submission of a grant application for the Portable Radio Communications Equipment Grant Program Grant Number 502831 to the Office of the Governor.
(3) Calling a public hearing for March 5 to hear public opinions on amendment of Land Use Assumptions, Capital Improvement Plans, and associated impact fees for Water and Wastewater Capital Improvements.
(4) The purchase a utility inspection system and equipment for the Public Works Department in the amount of $268,223.48.
The agenda defines a Consent Agenda as: “Items… that allow the Council to approve them all together without discussion or individual motions. Items may be removed from the consent agenda on the request of any one member of the Council. Removed items will be discussed and action taken immediately after the consent agenda.”
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