Amarillo departments, Canyon boards to meet this week
Monday
Amarillo Planning and Zoning Commission
3 p.m.: Third Floor of City Hall - City Council Chambers, 601 S. Buchanan, St.
Consideration of Town Square Unit No. 15, an addition to the City of Amarillo, being an unplatted tract of land, in Section 63, Block 9, BS&F Survey, Randall County, vicinity: Union Square & Town Square Boulevard; applicant: Furman Land Surveyors, Inc. for Pega Development, LLC. Public hearing and consideration of rezoning of Lot 7, Block 14, Amended Quail Creek Addition Unit No. 28, an addition to the City of Amarillo, in Section 25, Block 9, BS&F Survey, Potter County, plus one-half of all bounding streets, alleys, and public ways, to change from Planned Development District 339 to Planned Development District 339A for RV Storage, Storage Warehouses, and uses allowed in Light Commercial District, vicinity: Lowes Lane & Amarillo Boulevard; applicant: Amarillo Recreational Storage LLC. Discussion on request to define the use, allowable zoning districts, and associated parking requirements for outdoor art installations, sculpture gardens, and plazas.
City of Canyon Commission
4:30 p.m.: Commission Chambers of City Hall, 301 16th St., Canyon
Consider and act on the following: proclamation declaring the week of May 5-11 as Public Service Recognition Week; Limited Golf Cart Operations; Capital Improvement Plan; ordinance removing Real Property From the Corporate Limits of the City of Canyon on Petition of Landowners; ordinance amending Landscape Irrigation Systems; ordinance removing Real Property From the Extraterritorial Jurisdiction (“ETJ”) of the City of Canyon on Petition of Landowners; MOU Between the City of Canyon and N&B Properties Inc.; Draft MOU Between the City of Canyon and Brown Construction Services PLLC; MOU Between the City of Canyon and the Lumber Yard Management, LLC; proposed Pro-Rata Reimbursement Contract for CISD; 380 Agreement with The Lumber Yard; executive session - economic development; take action on items discussed in executive session.
River Road Independent School District
6 p.m.: River Road Middle School Auditorium, 9500 US 287 North
Recognize UIL high school, junior high and Rolling Hills students; recognize CTE Program students; recognition of Campus Teacher of the Year recipients; Board Excellence Award recipients; administrator's update; superintendent's report; personnel items; monthly financial; update about the Raise Your Hand Texas, advocacy meeting; training; Region 16 Education Service Center PAASB Scholarship for a graduating RRISD Student of 2023-24; discuss Inspire Award; request to consider approval of the adoption of proposed changes to FFAC (LOCAL); Chapter 21 TERM contracts as presented; probationary contracts; other contracts and employment of personnel.
Canyon Independent School District Board of Education
6:30 p.m. (Special Meeting): Canyon ISD District Support Center, 3301 N. 23rd St., Canyon
Closed executive session - consideration and action to employ Athletic Director; board members may deliberate regarding applicants for the vacancy in Place 4 of the Canyon ISD Board of Trustees.
Wednesday
Amarillo Civil Service Commission
8:30 a.m.: City Council Chambers (Third Floor), City Hall, 601 S Buchanan
Review and consider list of new employees, step increases, transfers, promotions, demotions, bypasses, temporary assignments, and disciplinary actions.
Amarillo Parks and Recreation Board
1 p.m.: Board Room - Parks and Recreation, 509 S. Johnson
Discuss or receive reports on the following current matters or projects: Department Divisional Updates in 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, 2024/25 Budget, July 5th Update, Summer Parks Guide; approval of Eastridge Master Plan.
Thursday
Amarillo City Council - work session
8:30 a.m. - City Hall - Council Chamber, 601 S. Buchanan
Discuss City Charter Review Process and Governance and Ends Policy - this item is a workshop, facilitated by Baker Tilly US, LLP, for the City Council and senior staff to discuss and review the City of Amarillo Charter (Charter) and Governance and Ends policy. The City Council may discuss numerous related topics such as public safety, infrastructure, development, community services, parks and recreation, water resources, public works, finance, council pillars, strategic plans, legislative agendas, policies and procedures, and other matters related to the Charter and governance and ends policy discussion. The City Council may give staff direction and reach broad consensus on governance and ends policy and Charter topics, but no final decision or vote will occur.
Zoning Board of Adjustment
3:30 p.m.: City Hall - Room 306, 601 S. Buchanan
Consider Variance at 31 Prestwick Ln., zoned: PD-262A, legal description: La Paloma Estates #4, Lot 016, Block 0006, property owner: Marvin W. and Rebecca J. Jones, applicant: Marvin W. and Rebecca J. Jones; reduce Front Yard Setback.
This article originally appeared on Amarillo Globe-News: Amarillo area public meetings for the week of May 6, 2024
