EVERMAN CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING Tuesday, February 21, 2023 06:30 PM 212 North Race Street Everman, TX 76140

1.MEETING CALLED TO ORDER

2.INVOCATION

3.PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

4.CONSENT AGENDA

  1. A.Minutes

    January 17, 2023

  2. B.Financials

    January 2023

5.PRESENTATIONS

6.CITIZEN’S COMMENTS

  1. A.PUBLIC HEARING TO HEAR CITIZEN COMMENTS ON THE PROPOSED CITY OF EVERMAN BUDGET AMENDMENTS

7.DISCUSSION ITEMS

8.CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION

  1. A.Approve updated job description for the position of Emergency Communications Specialist

  2. B.Approve updated job description for the position of Communications Supervisor

  3. C.Approve Allocation of $90,000 in ARPA funds for the electrical overhaul of the Columbine Well Site

  4. D.Resolution #2023-02-03 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EVERMAN, TEXAS, APPROVING AN INTERLOCAL COOPERATION AGREEMENT FOR EMERGENCY DISPATCH SERVICES WITH TARRANT COUNTY EMERGENCY SERVICES DISTRICT NO. ONE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

  5. E.Resolution 2023-02-04 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EVERMAN, TEXAS, APPROVING A FIRST AMENDED AND RESTATED INTERLOCAL COOPERATION AGREEMENT FOR WICHITA STREET WIDENING PROJECT WITH THE CITY OF FOREST HILL, TEXAS; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE SAID AGREEMENT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

  6. F.Ordinance #793 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EVERMAN, TEXAS AUTHORIZING AND CALLING FOR THE MAY 6, 2023 GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING PERSONS TO THE OFFICES OF COUNCILMEMBER PLACES 1, 3, AND 5; AUTHORIZING A JOINT ELECTION WITH OTHER TARRANT COUNTY POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS; AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT FOR ELECTION SERVICES WITH TARRANT COUNTY; PROVIDING A RUNOFF DATE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

  7. G.Ordinance #794 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EVERMAN, TEXAS, AMENDING ORDINANCE 774, TOTAL APPROPRIATIONS BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2022; PROVIDING A REPEALER CLAUSE; A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

9.EXECUTIVE SESSION

  1. A.Section 551.071 - Seek Legal Advice related to City Council Communications involving complaints with individual citizens.

10.CITY MANAGERS REPORT

11.MAYOR’S REPORT

12.ADJOURN

I hereby certify that this agenda was posted on the City of Everman bulletin board at or before 5:00 p.m. on Friday February 17, 2023.

/s/ Mindi Parks
City Secretary

Citizens may watch city council meetings live on YouTube. A link to the City of Everman YouTube channel is provided on the city website at: www.evermantx.us/government/citycouncil/

Pursuant to Texas Government Code Sec. 551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, members may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by video conference. Should that occur, a quorum of the members, including the presiding officer, will be physically present at the location noted above on this Agenda.

Pursuant to Section 551.071, Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code, Council reserves the right to convene into Executive Session(s) from time to time as deemed necessary during this meeting, to receive advice from its attorney on any posted agenda item, as permitted by Law. Additionally, Council may convene into Executive Session to discuss the following:

A.    Section 551.071 - Pending or Contemplated Litigation or to Seek Advice of the City Attorney.
B.    Section 551.072 - Purchase, Sale, Exchange, Lease, or Value of Real Property.
C.    Section 551.073 - Deliberation Regarding Prospective Gift.
D.    Section 551.074 - Personnel Matters.
E.    Section 551.087- Deliberation Regarding Economic Development Negotiations.
F.    Section 551.089 - Deliberations Regarding Security Devices or Security Audits.

Citizens wishing to submit written comments should e-mail the City Secretary at mparks@evermantx.net. Comments that are received at least one-hour prior to the start of the meeting will be provided to all council members.

According to the City of Everman Policy on Governance Process, individual citizen comments will be restricted to three (3) minutes unless otherwise determined by a majority vote of the Council. The mayor is responsible to enforce the time limit. Citizens may address City Council either during the Citizen Comments portion of the meeting or during deliberation of a listed agenda item. City Council is only permitted by Law to discuss items that are listed on the agenda. Citizens wishing to make comments should notify the City Secretary as soon as possible.

City Hall is wheelchair accessible. Parking spaces for disabled citizens are available. Requests for sign interpretative services must be made 48 hours prior to the meeting. To make arrangements, call 817.293.0525 or TDD 1.800.RELAY TX, 1.800.735.2989.