City of Portland City Council

  AGENDA for Regular Council Meeting

   March 18, 2003
   7:00 P.M.

A.    Call to order, presentations and special reports

1.    Call to order

 

2.    Invocation and pledge:   Council Member Delores Butler

 

3.    Special presentation and reports:

 

        a.    Final report of the ad hoc cable television committee - Director of Public Safety Randy Wright

 

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 March 4, 2003 regular City Council meeting.

 

6.    Public hearing : The City Council will conduct a public hearing according to Chapter 366 of the Texas Health and Safety Code to solicit comments from citizens and other interested parties concerning the regulation of on-site sewerage facilities including septic tanks.

  

7.    Ordinance regulating on-site sewage facilities:  The City Council will consider the first reading of an ordinance regulating on-site sewage facilities including septic tanks.

 

8.    Ordinance authorizing speed limit changes on U.S. Highway 181: The City Council will consider the first reading of an ordinance that authorizes TXDoT to change the speed limit in U.S. Highway 181 construction zones.

 

9.    Ordinance amending Unified Development Ordinance (zoning classification): The City Council will consider the final (second) reading of an ordinance amending the Unified Development Ordinance and rezoning Lot 33, Block 1 of the Oak Ridge Estates Subdivision (Unit 3) from professional office district (“P”) to single-family residential district (“R-6").

 

C.    ANNOUNCEMENT AND REPORTS

    10.    City Council announcements and reports  

           11.    Adjournment

D.    Notices 

• 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.
   

• Braille is not available