City of Portland
1. Call to order
2.
Invocation and pledge
3.
Special presentation and reports:
4.
Citizens to be heard on items not appearing on the agenda:
B. General action items, resolutions and
ordinances:
5. Minutes: The city council will consider the minutes of the June 5, 2001 workshop and regular council meeting.
6. Fire Station No. 1 Name: The city council will consider a request from the Portland Volunteer Fire Department to name Fire Station #1 the James L. Bishop Fire Station.
7. Sanitary sewer investigation: The city council will consider engaging the engineering firm of Smith, Russo & Mercer to conduct a sanitary sewer investigation in the Briar Bluff subdivision.
8. Resolution initiating ad valorem tax abatement process: The city council will consider a resolution initiating the process to abate Ad Valorem taxes within the Old Town mixed use zoning district (OT-2) under specific conditions.
9. Ordinance authorizing waiver of fees: The city council will consider the first reading of an ordinance authorizing a waiver of building permit and utility tap fees within the Old Town mixed use zoning district (OT-2) under specific conditions.
10. City council announcements and reports
11. Adjournment
Notice
of assistance at the public meeting: This facility and parking spaces are wheelchair accessible.
Requests for accommodations or interpretive services may be made 48 hours prior to this
meeting. Please contact the office of the City Secretary at (361) 643-6501 for further
information.
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