Amarillo area public meetings for the week of Aug. 28, 2022
Monday
Amarillo Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors
11 a.m.: Suite 1600, First Bank Southwest Tower, 600 S. Tyler, Suite 1600
Executive Session: deliberation and/or discussion on various business prospects - transportation and manufacturing, purchase of real property in the northeast quadrant of the city of Amarillo; discuss, consider, and take appropriate action on the purchase of real estate located at Airport Boulevard and N.E. Third Avenue for approximately $2,000,000.00 plus closing costs and related expenses; discuss and consider the approval of the FY2022-23 Amarillo EDC budget; quarterly investment report; staff financial and operational updates.
Colonies Public Improvement District Advisory Board
1 p.m.: Simms Municipal Building - Conference Room 203, 808 S. Buchanan St.
Discuss ongoing PID improvement maintenance items; discuss and consider approval of Landscape Maintenance Specifications for Bid #7319; discuss and consider management contract associated with administrative responsibilities related to maintenance and operations activities associated with Colonies PID improvements; discuss future agenda items.
Tuesday
Bushland Independent School District
6 p.m.: Bushland High School Library, 1201 S FM 2381
(6 p.m.): Conduct a public hearing to discuss and receive public comments on the budget and the proposed tax rate. (6:05 p.m.): administrative reports by principals and directors; deliberation and possible approval of the Consent Agenda as presented; donations and amendments; financial report; deliberation and possible approval of the Budget Amendments for the 2021-2022; deliberation and possible action to adopt the budget for the 2022-2023 school year and proposed tax rate for 2022; Interlocal Agreement between Harris County Department of Education and Bushland ISD; 2022-2023 District Improvement Plan; 4-H Extra Curricular Status Request & Adjunct Faculty Request; Waiver for Staff Development; waiver for limiting the number of foreign exchange students; personnel; Superintendent Report on financial, facilities and enrollment.
Wednesday
Highland Park Independent School District
5:30 p.m.: Highland Park Administration Building, 15300 Amarillo Blvd. E.
Special meeting: Public hearing to discuss the 2022-2023 Proposed Budget and Tax Rate for the Highland Park Independent School District; business items; adopt the 2022-2023 Budget; adopt an ordinance to set the 2022-2023 Tax Rate; personnel.
Amarillo College Board of Regents
5:45 p.m. (status update meeting): Palo Duro Room, College Union Building – 2nd floor, Washington Street Campus, 2201 S. Washington St.
Thrive update, grant update, No Excuses, regents' reports, committees and comments regarding AC affiliates: Executive Committee, AC Foundation, Amarillo Museum of Art (AMoA), Panhandle PBS, Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone (TIRZ), Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone 2 (TIRZ 2), Amarillo Foundation for Education and Business, Standing Policies & Procedures Committee, Finance Committee (AC Investment, Potential Lease & Sales Opportunities), Legislative Affairs Committee, Community College Association of Texas Trustees (CCATT), Nominating Committee.
6:30 p.m. (regular meeting): Palo Duro Room, College Union Building – 2nd floor, Washington Street Campus, 2201 S. Washington St.
Appointments and reappointments, budget amendments, bids and proposals; Oath of Office of newly appointed Moore County Campus Community Representative; tax abatement for Albers Aerospace; tax abatement for A-5 Realty and A-7 Austin LCC; custodial supplies purchase; public hearing on the budget for the 2022-23 fiscal year; adoption of the budget for 2022-23; public hearing and approval of tax rate; consideration of approving interlocal agreement with the Amarillo Independent School District; consideration of approving interlocal agreement between Amarillo College and the city of Amarillo; approval of job training facility agreement between Amarillo College and Amarillo Economic Development Corporation; order for annexation/CISD property; annexation/housing development; Perkins Basic funded equipment and supplies request; Investment Committee Report and Investment Policy; financial reports; consider settlement of threatened litigation by former employee.
Thursday
Condemnation Appeals Commission
4 p.m.: Council Chamber, 601 S Buchanan St.
Resolution – calling a public hearing to determine whether certain conditions described herein constitute a public nuisance at the locations stated: This resolution sets the date and time for a public hearing on Nov. 3 at 4 p.m. to determine whether certain conditions of the properties located at 508 N Madison St., 317 Parker St., 901 N Polk St., and 2916 Trigg St. constitute dangerous structures and/or a public nuisance, and whether to order the removal of such; consider ordering the removal of a substandard structure located at 410 NE 6th Ave. (aka 516 N Pierce St. - rear); consider ordering the removal of a substandard structure and an accumulation of solid waste located at 3809 SE 10th Ave.; consider ordering the removal of a substandard structure and an accumulation of solid waste located at 505 N Madison St.
This article originally appeared on Amarillo Globe-News: Amarillo area public meetings for the week of Aug. 28, 2022
