Amarillo area public meetings for the week of Nov. 6, 2022
Monday
Planning and Zoning Commission
2:45 p.m.: Council Chamber, 601 S. Buchanan St.
Work session; City Plan Kick-Off Presentation by MIG; consider the following plat/s: Heritage Hills Unit No. 17, an addition and suburban subdivision to the city of Amarillo, vicinity: FM 2186 and FM 2590, applicant: Mark Tate for Circle K. Stores Inc.; Rockwell Acres Unit No. 5, a suburban subdivision to the City of Amarillo, being a replat of Lots 6 and 7, Block 4, amended plat of Rockwell Acres Unit No. 2, vicinity: Windrock Street and Rockwell Road, applicant: Jeff Reese; consider the following rezoning/s: the west 125 feet of the east half of Block 267, Holland’s Addition, an addition to the city of Amarillo, to change from Multiple-Family District 1 to Planned Development District for a new or used auto sales outdoor lot, vicinity: Wichita Avenue and Mirror Street, applicants: Marcelino and Lucia Alvarado; consider the following vacation/s: a 0.10 acre public Right-of-way (alley), located between Lot 3-A and Lot 3-B, Block 72, Replat of Lot 3, Block 72 Ridgecrest Unit No. 14, an addition to the city of Amarillo, vicinity: SW 45th Avenue and Teckla Boulevard, applicant: Che Shadle for Opportunity Sky Capital, LLC; consider the following preliminary plan/s: a variance from the requirement to provide alleys and maximum block length associated with Storybook Estates Preliminary Plan, a 443.6 acre tract of unplatted land, vicinity: Loop 335 and S. Grand Street, applicant: Dustin Davis for Shepherd Property Investments, LLC.
Amarillo City Council and Planning and Zoning Commission – notice of possible quorums
5:30 and 7 p.m.: City Hall Room 105, 601 S Buchanan
A possible quorum of the Amarillo City Council and a possible quorum of the Planning and Zoning Commission may assemble for a meeting of the City Plan Steering Committee (5:30 p.m.) and a City Plan listening session with the development community (7 p.m.).
Tuesday
Randall County Commissioner’s Court
9 a.m.: Commissioners’ Courtroom, Finance Building, 501 16th St., Ste. 305, Canyon
Join via Zoom: https://randallcounty.zoom.us/j/83807414954?pwd=TjZxK3dsSGZEaFZmaGlsY1JTOG8xUT09
Meeting ID: 838 0741 4954; Passcode: 897025
Randall County Sheriff’s Office introduction of Apollo to the Commissioner Court and the public; discuss and take action on approving overpayment and erroneous tax payment refund; discuss and take action on approving a Utility Joint Use Agreement between Randall County and Southwestern Public Service Co. for utility access to the jail and Youth Center of the High Plains; Utility Joint Use Agreement between Randall County and Pathwayz Communications for a 325’ Bore located at 6900 W. McCormick Rd.; discuss and take action on approving plan changes due to No Surprises Act and recommendations on changes to health coverage; specifications for Bid# 2023-471-10 Sealcoat Aggregate; and Bid# 2023-415-11 Annex Stormwater Drainage; courthouse roof repair utilizing TexBuy contract; Annex Courtroom Audio/Visual Upgrades utilizing BuyBoard contract; cellular phone allowances; budget amendment; employees request to attend meetings and conferences; vouchers and official reports.
Greenways at Hillside Public Improvement District Advisory Board
10 a.m.: Llano Real Estate Group Office, 7639 Hillside Rd., Ste. 300
Discuss how Scott Park drainage will be addressed; discuss and consider selection of contractor for Scott Park drainage work; discuss drainage concerns from surrounding commercial areas; discuss city policy on developer reimbursement; discuss city policy on PID oversight; discuss ongoing PID improvement maintenance items.
Amarillo City Council and Planning and Zoning Commission – notice of possible quorum
10 a.m.: Simms Municipal Building - Conference Room 275, 808 S. Buchanan St.
A possible quorum of the Amarillo City Council and a possible quorum of the Planning and Zoning Commission may assemble for a City Plan listening session with the development community.
Beautification and Public Arts Advisory Board
11:30 a.m.: Board Room - Parks and Recreation Offices, 509 S. Johnson
Discuss or receive reports on the following current matters or projects: staff update; Mural Grant Application update and discussion (Nov. 9); TxDOT/Metropolitan Planning Organization; sculpture update; library mural update.
Amarillo City Council
1 p.m.: Council Chamber, 601 S Buchanan St.
Regular meeting: proclamation: Municipal Court Week; consent items: ordinances on rezoning, police reserve force, unclaimed property, paid parking, regulating parking within the Downtown Parking Garage and amending parking fees, TxDOT routine airport maintenance grant; bullet-resistant shield grant program; consider approval of a letter of consent for International Aerospace Coatings, INC. (IAC) to have a new majority interest in their company by Tiger Infrastructure Partners. IAC has a multi-hangar lease at the Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to operate an aircraft paint operation, which requires the city’s consent; consider the award of a contract for the replacement of the Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) located at the Simms Municipal Building, including 911 Dispatch and the Emergency Operations Center; Lift Station 32 construction; vaccine annual contract; settlement agreement related to the case styled as City of Amarillo, Texas v. Brandt Engineers Group, Ltd., L.A. Fuller & Sons Construction, Ltd., and Mission Clay Products, LLC. Non-consent items: public hearing and first reading to consider an ordinance on the 20-year extension of Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone No. 1, city of Amarillo, for tax increment financing purposes pursuant to Chapter 311 of the Texas Tax Code which was originally created in 2006 for a 30-year term; public hearing and first reading to consider an ordinance on the creation of South Gateway Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone No. 3, city of Amarillo, with the 1,046-acre Zone located in the area of Interstate Highway 27 and Loop 335; consideration of a resolution recognizing SJN Amarillo, or SJNA, as the Recognized Neighborhood Association for the San Jacinto Neighborhood; discussion and consideration of all matters incident and related to approving and authorizing publication of notice of intention to issue certificates of obligation, including the adoption of a resolution pertaining thereto; consider award – construction contract to Tri-State General Contractors Group, Inc. for $8,661,800 for the demolition, site preparation, site security, and construction of a New Transit Multimodal Terminal located at 6th Avenue and Bowie Stree in Amarillo - funding for this project is provided through a combination of federal grants and local matching funds; consider annual appointments needed for various boards and commissions; executive session.
City of Canyon Commission
4:30 p.m.: Commission Chambers of City Hall, 301 16th St., Canyon
Consider and take appropriate action on second and final reading of Resolution No. 25-2022, approving project funding agreement between 806 FIT, LLC and Canyon Economic Development Corporation relating to business expansion in Canyon; consider and take appropriate action on request from Aurelio Rivas for the continued donation of water for the Canyon Community Garden located between 1st and 2nd Avenue and 18th and 19th Street; consider and take appropriate action on Resolution No. 26-2022, supporting the application and acceptance of a FEMA AFG Grant for the purchase of self-contained breathing apparatus, and associated equipment for the Canyon Fire Department; consider and take appropriate action on Resolution No. 27-2022, prescribing limitations on parking or standing motor vehicles or trailers during parade to be held Dec. 3; presentation of City of Canyon 2022 Strategic Plan Third Quarter Update; executive session.
Wednesday
Amarillo Local Government Corporation Board of Directors
11:30 a.m.: City Hall Room 306, 601 S. Buchanan St.
Project updates from city staff or project representatives: Hodgetown, Embassy Suites, Parking Garage and Retail Space; discussion of year-end financials and potential changes to existing loan agreements; discussion of potential options to sell all or portions of the Parking Garage and Retail Spaces, including the use of restrictions and covenants on the property; executive session.
Parks and Recreation Advisory Board
1:30 p.m.: Board Room - Parks and Recreation Offices, 509 S. Johnson
Discuss or receive reports on the following current matters or projects: 9th Street Update, Playgrounds Update, Department Divisional Updates, Administration, Aquatics, Amarillo Zoo, Athletics, Beautification and Public Arts, Capital Projects, Golf Operations, Park Maintenance, Recreation and Special Events, Senior Services, Tennis Operations, Warford Activity Center, future agenda items.
This article originally appeared on Amarillo Globe-News: Amarillo area public meetings for the week of Nov. 6, 2022
