08-28-2012 Agenda
SCHERTZ CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR SESSION
MUNICIPAL COMPLEX COUNCIL CHAMBERS
1400 SCHERTZ PARKWAY BUILDING #4
SCHERTZ, TEXAS 78154
AGENDA
TUESDAY AUGUST 28, 2012 AT 6:00 P.M.
The City Council may, for its convenience or for the convenience of City Staff or persons in
attendance, modify the order in which items on the agenda are considered by the City
Council.
Call to Order ? Regular Session ? 6:00 p.m.
Invocation and Pledges of Allegiance to the Flags of the United States and State of
Texas.
Presentations
Proclamation recognizing Mr. Phil Seidenberger. (Mayor Pro-Tem/Council)
City Events
Announcements of upcoming City Events (D. Harris/J. Bierschwale/B. James)
Workshop Items
Presentation and update regarding the West Nile Virus (J. Kessel/J. Hamilton)
Hearing of Residents
This time is set aside for any person who wishes to address the City Council. Each person
should fill out the speaker?s register prior to the meeting. Presentations should be limited to
3
no more than minutes.
All remarks shall be addressed to the Council as a body, and not to any individual member
thereof. Any person making personal, impertinent, or slanderous remarks while
addressing the Council may be requested to leave the meeting.
Discussion by the Council of any item not on the agenda shall be limited to statements of
specific factual information given in response to any inquiry, a recitation of existing policy in
response to an inquiry, and/or a proposal to place the item on a future agenda. The presiding
officer, during the Hearing of Residents portion of the agenda, will call on those persons who
have signed up to speak in the order they have registered.
Discussion and/or Action Items
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Minutes
1.- Consideration and/or action regarding the approval of the minutes of the
Special Meeting of August 20, 2012, and the minutes of the Regular Meeting of
August 21, 2012.(J. Kessel/B. Dennis)
Acceptance of Bids
2.? Consideration and/or action regarding the acceptance of bids
relating to the Sale of Obligations designated as ?City of Schertz, Texas General
Obligation Bonds, Series 2012?; consideration and approval of Financial Advisor?s
recommendation concerning this matter; and other matters in connection therewith.
(J. Kessel/M. McLiney)
Ordinance No. 12-B-21
3.? Consideration and/or action approving an Ordinanceby
the City Council of the City of Schertz, Texas authorizing the issuance of ?City of
Schertz, Texas General Obligation Bonds, Series 2012?, levying an annual ad
valorem tax, within the limitations prescribed by law, for the payment of the bonds;
prescribing the form, terms, conditions, and resolving other matters incident and
related to the issuance, sale, and delivery of the bonds, including the approval and
distribution of an official statement pertaining thereto; authorizing the execution of a
paying agent/registrar agreement; complying with the requirements imposed by the
letter of representations previously executed with the depository trust company; and
First and Final Reading
providing for an effective date. (J. Kessel/M. McLiney)
Public Hearing on Proposed Tax Rate for FY 2012-13 ?
4.Conduct a public hearing
and consideration and/or action regarding the adoption of the FY 2012-13 Tax rate.
(First required public hearing)
(D. Harris/J. Santoya)
Public Hearing Fiscal Year 2012-13 Budget
5.? Conduct a public hearing and
(First
consideration and/or action approving the City of Schertz FY 2012-13 Budget.
required public hearing)
(D. Harris/J. Santoya)
Executive Session
Called under:
Section 551.071 Texas Government Code Litigation, pending or contemplated
litigation;
Section 551.072 Texas Government Code - Deliberation regarding the purchase,
exchange, sale, lease, or value of real property, or real estate;
Section 551.074 Deliberation regarding personnel matters, duties of certain public
officials and employees;
Section 551.087 Texas Government Code ? Deliberation regarding Economic
Development Negotiations.
Reconvene into Regular Session
6. Take any actiondeemed necessary as a result of the Executive Session.
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Requests and Announcements
7. Requests by Mayor Pro-Tem and Councilmembers that items be placed on a future
City Council agenda.
8. Requests by Mayor Pro-Tem and Councilmembers to City Manager and Staff for
information.
9. Announcements by Mayor Pro-Tem and Councilmembers
City and community events attended and to be attended
City Council Committee and Liaison Assignments (see assignments below)
Continuing education events attended and to be attended
Recognition of actions by City employees
Recognition of actions by community volunteers
Upcoming City Council agenda items
10. Announcements by City Manager
Citizen Kudos
Recognition of City employee actions
New Departmental initiatives
Adjournment
CERTIFICATION
I, BRENDA DENNIS, CITY SECRETARY OF THE CITY OF SCHERTZ, TEXAS, DO
HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THE ABOVE AGENDA WAS PREPARED AND POSTED ON
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THE OFFICIAL BULLETIN BOARDS ON THIS THE 24 DAY OF AUGUST 2012 AT
5:00 P.M., WHICH IS A PLACE READILY ACCESSIBLE TO THE PUBLIC AT ALL
TIMES AND THAT SAID NOTICE WAS POSTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHAPTER
551, TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE.
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Brenda Dennis, TRMC, MMC, CPM City Secretary
I CERTIFY THAT THE ATTACHED NOTICE AND AGENDA OF ITEMS TO BE
CONSIDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL WAS REMOVED BY ME FROM THE
OFFICIAL BULLETIN BOARD ON _____DAY OF _______________, 2012.
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COUNCIL COMMITTEE AND LIAISON ASSIGNMENTS
Mayor?s Position VacantMayor Pro-Tem Antuna - Place 3
Audit Committee
ASA Commuter Rail District Board ? Lone Star
Schertz Seguin Local Government Corporation
Cibolo Valley Local Government Corporation
Investment Committee
Northeast Partnership
Greater Bexar County Council of Cities
Councilmember Fowler ? Place 1Councilmember Scagliola ? Place 2
Interview Board for Boards and Commissions Animal Control Advisory Committee
Schertz Housing Board Liaison Interview Board for Boards and Commissions
Sweetheart Advisory Committee
Councilmember Edwards ? Place 4Councilmember Carpenter ? Place 5
Investment Advisory Committee TIRZ II Board
Audit CommitteeHal Baldwin Scholarship Committee
Hal Baldwin Scholarship Committee
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