Organizational Service Announcements

Organizational Service Announcements on October 2, 2008.

Invocation

Invocation: Pastor Rick Thomason, First Church of the Nazarene

Proclamations and Announcements

Announcements and Recognitions

Announcements

Announcements and Recognitions

Item 1

Public Hearing -- Proposed Annexation of Certain Property by the City of Irving, Texas, Located East of Tom Braniff Drive, South of the Trinity River, and West of State Highway Loop 12 As Petitioned by the University of Dallas.

Item 2: City Manager’s Report

City Manager’s Report

Consent Agenda

City Council Items 3 - 31. Consent Agenda is approved by a single majority vote. Items may be removed for open discussion by a request from a Councilmember or member of staff.

Item 32

Ordinance -- Authorizing the Issuance and Sale of City of Irving, Texas Convention and Entertainment Venue Hotel Occupancy Tax Revenue Bonds, Series 2008, Providing for the Award of the Sale Thereof in Accordance with Specified Parameters Authorizing the Execution and Delivery of a Purchase Contract Relating to Said Bonds; Providing the Security Therefor; and Prescribing Other Matters with Respect Thereto

Item 33

Ordinance -- Amending Chapter 8 of the Code of Civil and Criminal Ordinances of The City of Irving, Texas, by Amending Minimum Standards and Methods of Enforcement for Residential and Commercial Buildings; Codifying Assessment Procedures for Multi-
Family Dwelling Communities; Amending Multi-Family Dwelling Community Licensing Requirements; Requiring Registration by Multi-Family Managers; Adopting Standards for Securing Vacant Buildings; Adopting Crime Prevention Standards for Multi-Family Dwelling Communities; Authorizing the Fire Chief, Police Chief, and Building Official to Order Evacuation of Unsafe Structures; Amending and Readopting the 2003 International Building Code and the 2003 International Residential Code; Readopting the 2003 International Plumbing Code, 2003 International Fuel Gas Code, 2003
International Energy Conservation Code, 2003 International Mechanical Code, and 2005 National Electrical Code; Renaming Chapter 8 to "Irving Building Standards Code"; and Repealing Chapters 8A-8D

Item 34

Resolution -- Awarding a Contract to Azea Utility Construction for the 2008 Alley Improvements Project

Item 35

Resolution -- Awarding a Contract to North Texas Contracting, Inc., for the 2007 Sanitary Sewer Interceptor Replacement, Section II Project

Item 36

Resolution -- Approving Two Sales Contracts for the Acquisition of Right-Of-Way and a Temporary Construction Easement and Acknowledging the Receipt of Trust Agreement in Accordance with Section 2252.092, Texas Government Code – Properties Located at 1525 East Grauwyler Road and 1605 East Grauwyler Road for the Grauwyler Road Paving Improvements Project From Carl Road to Loop 12 – Owen Living Trust - Property Owner

Item 37

Resolution -- Approving Purchase From Caldwell Country Chevrolet for Malibu Hybrid Vehicles Through the Houston-Galveston Area Council of Governments (H-GAC) Interlocal Cooperative Purchasing Program.

Item 38

Ordinance -- Authorizing the Abandonment of Portions of a Public Street Easement for Las Colinas Boulevard (Now Called Lake Carolyn Parkway) and Related Underground
Utility Easements and Accepting Dedication of Lake Carolyn Right-of-Way and Associated Underground Utility Easements

Items 39-41

(Item 39) Committee And Liaison Reports/Meetings. (Item 40) Mayor’s Report. (Item 41) Adjournment