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Tuesday’s City Council Agenda

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From the City of Central website

 The rules for conducting such public hearings are as follows:

1) In compliance with R.S. 42:14(d) and Ordinance 2005-2, members of the public will be allowed to speak on any item upon which a vote is to be taken that is included on the agenda. Members of the public who wish to speak, must request permission in writing to do so prior to discussion of the matter on which they wish to speak by filling out a Request to Speak Card. The applicant will speak first for a period not to exceed 10 minutes. Other proponents will speak next, then the opponents. Each speaker will be allowed not more than three minutes. The speakers are requested to limit their remarks and to avoid duplication in their presentations.

2) The proponents will be allowed three minutes for rebuttal.

3) Each councilman will be allowed a maximum of five (5) minutes to express his views on any one subject without interruption from the other members upon initial consideration and five (5) minutes for rebuttal.

I. Preliminary Business

(1) Call to Order

(2) Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance

(3) Roll Call

(4) Approval of minutes from the January 11, 2010 council meeting.

II. Unfinished Business

None

III. New Business

1) Mayor’s report and presentations.

2) Report from CH2MHill on services provided to the City of Central.

3) Introduction of the following item (with public hearing to be held at the February 8, 2011 council meeting)

a) An ordinance to amend the 2010-2011 annual budget to appropriate $66,920.59 of the City of Central’s One Half-Cent Sales and Use Tax for final Hooper Road Sewer plans in connection with the Hooper-Sullivan Roads intersection improvements (State Project DOTD NOS. 225-02-0038 (LA408) and 255-30-0014 (LA3034) and City-Parish Project No. 08-ETL-HC-0034) (By Councilman Moak)

4) Discussion and action regarding the following instrument(s):

a) An ordinance to amend the 2010-2011 Fiscal Year Budget to appropriate funds for renovations of office space for the Central Police Department and Mayor’s Court. (By Councilman Washington)

b) An ordinance to amend the 2010-2011 Fiscal Year Budget to appropriate funds for office furnishing and supplies for the Central Police Department and Mayor’s Court. (By Councilman Washington)

c) An ordinance to amend the 2010-2011 Fiscal Year Budget to appropriate funds for installation of an alarm system, monitoring services and phones for the Central Police Department. (By Councilman Washington)

d) An ordinance to amend the 2010-2011 Fiscal Year Budget to appropriate funds for the acquisition of a new vehicle for the Central Police Department. (By Councilman Washington)

e) An ordinance to amend the 2010-2011 Fiscal Year Budget to appropriate funds for liability insurance and fuel for the Central Police Department. (By Councilman Washington)

f) An ordinance to amend the 2010-2011 Fiscal Year Budget to appropriate funds for worker’s compensation insurance premiums for the Central Police Department. (By Councilman Washington)

g) An ordinance to amend and re-enact Section 7 of Title 1 relative to conducting meetings and Public Hearings and to provide for related matters. (By Councilman Washington and Councilman Moak)

h) Reduction of amount of permit fees retained by CH2MHill, Inc. (By Councilman Messina)

i) Enactment of new Agenda rules for council meetings. (By Councilman Washington)

IV. Zoning Cases

(1) Introduction of the following item(s) (with Public Hearing to be held at the February 8, 2011 council meeting):

None

(2) Discussion and Action regarding the following case(s):

None

V. Other Business

(1) Public Comment

* Restricted to items not on the agenda. A Public Comment Request to Speak Card must be turned in to the City Clerk prior to the start of the meeting in order to be considered.

(2) Announcements

(3) Adjournment