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Tuesday’s City Council Meeting Agenda

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From the City of Central website

 I. Preliminary Business

(1) Call to Order

(2) Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance

(3) Roll Call

(4) Approval of minutes from the May 19, 2011 council meeting.

II. Unfinished Business

None

III. New Business

1) Mayor’s report and presentations.

2) Introduction of the following item (with public hearing to be held at the June 28, 2011council meeting)

a) An Ordinance granting unto Entergy Gulf States Louisiana, L.L.C. and to its successors and assigns for a period of thirty-eight (38) years, the right, privilege and franchise to distribute, deliver, sell and supply gas service throughout the City of Central, Louisiana, to the inhabitants thereof, or to any person, firm, or corporation; to construct, erect, lay, replace, remove, reduce, or enlarge in size, relocate, renew, repair, maintain (including, but not limited to, rights of ingress and egress), use, and operate a system of pipes, pipelines, gas mains, laterals, conduits, feeders, regulators, man-holes, reducers, compressors, meters, fixtures, communications equipment, connections, attachments, and all other appurtenances, accessories and appliances incidental or in any way pertaining thereto, in, upon, over, across, through, along and under the streets, roads, alleys, highways, bridges, viaducts, water-courses, public grounds, and other public places in the City of Central, Louisiana and the right to repair, replace or remove same or any portion thereof, and the right to connect any such facilities to any other such facilities for the purpose of acquiring, producing, preparing, receiving, delivering, distributing, transporting, supplying, conveying, vending, selling or reselling of natural gas into through, or beyond the boundaries of the City of Central, Louisiana, as now existing or as said city limits may hereafter be extended; and granting Entergy Gulf States Louisiana, L.L.C., the authority to use such for the purpose of distributing, delivering, selling and supplying, in such a manner as it chooses, gas service throughout the City of Central and to its inhabitants and to any other governmental agency, governmental subdivision, person, firm or corporation, wherever located within or without the city limits of the City of Central, to be used by such purchaser or purchasers, for any lawful purpose for which gas may be used; granting to said Grantee the right to adopt reasonable rules and regulations, demand deposits, charge for installation and to prevent the resale of gas by Grantee’s customers; providing for certain payments by Grantee to City of Central; and providing regulations and conditions for the exercise of said right, privilege and franchise, and penalties for violation thereof. (By Councilman DeJohn)

3) Public Hearing and action regarding the following instrument(s):

a) An ordinance amending the Annual Budget of the City of Central for Fiscal Year 2010-2011. (By Councilman Washington)

b) An ordinance adopting the Annual Budget of the City of Central for Fiscal Year 2011-2012. (By Councilman Washington)

c) A resolution selecting the Official Journal of the City of Central for a term of one year starting on July 1, 2011. (By Councilman Moak)

d) A resolution to establish a procedure and to authorize designated individuals to waive certain professional privileges and to provide for related matters. (By Councilman Washington)

4) Other items for discussion by council:

None

IV. Zoning Cases

(1) Introduction of the following item(s) (with Public Hearing to be held at the June 28, 2011 council meeting):

None

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

a) PUD-2-11 PUD Concept Plan Twin Lake Estates This property is located on the north side of Denham Road between the White Oak Run Drive and Hidden Creek Drive intersections. The applicant is proposing a Planned Unit Development Concept Plan consisting of low-density (maximum of 2 units per acre) single family residential land use according to the city of Central Master Plan. (Applicant: Jim Clark)

Zoning Commission Action May 26, 2011: A motion to recommend Approval of the PUD Concept Plan was made by Mr. Giles and seconded by Mr. Johnson. The approval included the following stipulation: The proposed diagram showing the dimensional street standard is not included as part of this approval. Motion passed with seven (7) yeas and zero (0) nays

b) RV-2-11 Revocation of Public Right of Way This property is located on Magnolia Square Drive on Tract C-2-A of Village of Magnolia Square Subdivision. The applicant is proposing to revoke an alley for a commercial use in a traditional neighborhood development. (Applicant: James H. Nunnally)

Zoning Commission Action May 26, 2011: A motion to recommend Approval of the Revocation of the alley R/W was made by Mr. Burns and seconded by Mr. Johnson. Motion passed with seven (7) yeas and zero (0) nays

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. Public comment is limited to 10 speakers with three minutes each.

(2) Announcements

(3) Adjournment