HomeMy WebLinkAbout08/08/1984 City Council 00181i
MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE
CITY OF THE COLONY, TEXAS
HELD ON
AUGUST 8, 1984
The Emergency Session of the City Council of the City of The Colony,
Texas was called to order at 7:30 p.m. with the following members
present:
Larry D. Sample Mayor
Rick Harris Councilman
Helen Gray Councilman
Don Amick Councilman
Charles Dodds Councilman
Marlene Peele Councilman
and with Councilman Long absent; however, a quorum was established.
1. CONSIDERATION OF PROPOSAL TO RAISE AD VALOREM TAX RATE BY
3.9% OR 1¢
Councilman Amick made a motion to call a public hearing
to consider a proposal to raise the ad valorem tax rate
by 3.9% or 1¢ and to follow the time table prepared by
the City Manager. Seconded by Councilman Peele, the motion
passed with the following vote:
Absent and /or not voting: Dodds and Long
Ayes: Ail other members voted aye
The timetable is as follows:
8/9 Publish notice of hearing for tax increase over 3%
8/20 Public Hearing on tax increase
8/23 Publish Notice of second hearing where the 3% tax
increase will be adopted
8/27 Second meeting on tax increase and passage of Ord.
to levy tax
2. CLOSED DOOR SESSION AS AUTHORIZED BY ART. 6252-17 SECTION
2G OF V.A.C.S. REGARDING PROPOSED PERSONNEL IN THE 1984/85
FISCAL YEAR
Upon reconvening in open session and without any further action
to be taken by the Council at this time, Councilman Dodds moved
to adjourn the meeting. Seconded by Councilman Harris, the motion
passed with a unanimous vote.
Mayor Sample adjourned the meeting at 1:00 a.m.
Approved:
D ~Sam--pl~, -Mayor
Attest:
Jane~add, City Secretary
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