AGENDA
BENBROOK CITY COUNCIL
THURSDAY, AUGUST 17, 2023
911 WINSCOTT ROAD, BENBROOK, TEXAS
PRE-COUNCIL WORKSESSION 7:15 P.M.
Review and discuss agenda items for regular meeting
REGULAR MEETING 7:30 P.M.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
ALL AGENDA ITEMS ARE SUBJECT TO FINAL ACTION



I.

CALL TO ORDER

II.

INVOCATION

 

Invocation to be given by Pastor Lynn Bullock with The Church of Benbrook

 

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

III.

CITIZEN COMMENTS ON ANY AGENDA ITEM (Citizen comments are limited to 3 minutes)

IV.

MINUTES

 

1. Approve minutes of the regular meeting held August 3, 2023

V.

REPORTS FROM CITY MANAGER

 

A. GENERAL

 

G-2618 Accept 2023 Certified Appraisal Roll, set Anticipated Collection Rate, appoint an officer to calculate the No-New Revenue Tax Rate, Voter-Approved Tax Rate, and enter tax rate in www.tarranttaxinfo.com portal (Roll Call Vote)

 

G-2619 Adopt Resolution approving the negotiated settlement between the Atmos Cities Steering Committee and Atmos Energy Corp., Mid-Tex Division regarding the 2023 Rate Review Mechanism filing

 

G-2620 Authorize Interlocal Agreement with Benbrook Water Authority for Residential Refuse and Storm Water Utility Fee Billing and Payment Collection

 

G-2621 Authorize Interlocal Agreement with Benbrook Water Authority for Street Repair Services

 

G-2622 Authorize Interlocal Agreement with Fort Worth Transportation Authority to provide transportation for residents age 65 or older and residents with disabilities

 

G-2623 Authorize Interlocal Agreement with City of Fort Worth for Household Hazardous Waste

VI.

INFORMAL CITIZEN COMMENTS

 State Law prohibits any deliberation of or decisions regarding items presented in informal citizen comments.  City Council may only make a statement of specific information given in response to the inquiry; recite an existing policy; or request staff place the item on an agenda for a subsequent meeting. The exception to informal comments is that once an election date has been set by City Council comments relative to elections will not be broadcast on the City’s cable channel.  However, a copy of the tape containing citizens’ comments will be available at city hall for review or purchase by interested citizens. (Citizen comments are limited to 3 minutes) 

VII.

PRESENTATION BY PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION

VIII.

COUNCIL MEMBER AND STAFF COMMENTS

Pursuant to the Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, Open Meetings, Section 551.0415, announcements from City Councilmembers and City Staff are limited to expressions of thanks; congratulations; condolences; recognition of public officials, employees or citizens; information regarding holiday schedules; reminders of community events or announcements involving an imminent threat to the public heath and safety of the municipality that has arisen after the posting of the agenda.  No discussion or formal action may be taken on these items at this meeting.

IX.

ADJOURNMENT

WORKSESSION

1. Discuss 2023/2024 Budget