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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 5/20/2025 6:00 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
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25-333 1C.1ReportReview and discuss Consent and Regular agenda items.   Not available Video Video
25-259 1C.2ReportReceive a presentation from Public Works on the City’s water and wastewater rate study.   Not available Video Video
25-253 1C.3ReportDiscuss a calendar of events for the City Council to acknowledge, including City service and Farmers Branch ethnic heritage recognition, aligning with national and state observances.   Not available Video Video
25-355 1C.4ReportDiscuss and provide direction regarding City Council liaison appointments to external organizations.   Not available Video Video
25-373 1C.5ReportDiscuss a proposed amendment to the current City Council Travel Policy related to reimbursements.   Not available Video Video
25-335 1C.6ReportReceive an update from the Mayor and Council Members regarding board liaison information from outside organizations and other meetings attended.   Not available Video Video
25-334 1C.7ReportReview and discuss future agenda items.   Not available Video Video
25-377 1D.1ReportThe City Council will convene into closed Executive Session pursuant to Sections 551.074 and 551.072(2) of the Texas Government Code to receive legal advice and discuss an employment agreement for the Deputy City Manager.   Not available Video Video
25-374 1D.2ReportThe City Council will convene into a closed Executive Session pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.087 to discuss economic development incentives for 4050 Valley View Lane.   Not available Not available
25-385 1D.3ReportThe City Council will convene into a closed Executive Session pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.087 to discuss economic incentives for Farmers Branch Project 2025.005 B.   Not available Not available
25-386 1D.4ReportThe City Council will convene into a closed Executive Session pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.087 to discuss economic incentives for Farmers Branch Project 2025.006 A.   Not available Not available
25-371 1D.5ReportThe City Council will convene into closed Executive Session pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.087 to discuss economic incentives for Farmers Branch Project 2025.009.   Not available Not available
25-359 1F.1ReportReception honoring incoming and reelected City Councilmembers.   Not available Not available
25-360 1I.1ReportConduct Oath of Office for the winning candidates of the May 3, 2025, General Election, and receive remarks from incoming Councilmember Omar Roman, District 1, and Elizabeth Villafranca, District 4 City Council representative.   Not available Video Video
25-294 1J.1CeremonialPresentation of the Employee of the Month award for April 2025 to Leslie Smith of the Finance Department.   Not available Video Video
25-376 1J.2ProclamationPresentation of a Proclamation recognizing May 2025 as National Military Appreciation Month.   Not available Video Video
25-378 1J.3ReportPresentation of a Proclamation recognizing May 11 through May 17, 2025, as National Police Week.   Not available Video Video
25-244 1J.4ProclamationPresentation of a Proclamation recognizing May 18 through May 24, 2025, as National Public Works Week.   Not available Video Video
25-336 1M.1ReportConsider approving the following City Council meeting minutes; and take appropriate action. · April 29, 2025, City Council Special Called Meeting Minutes · May 6, 2025, City Council Meeting Minutes   Not available Not available
R2025-069 1M.2ResolutionConsider approving Resolution No. 2025-069 adopting the City of Farmers Branch Investment Policy; and take appropriate action.   Not available Video Video
R2025-083 1M.3ResolutionConsider approving Resolution No. 2025-083 authorizing the City of Farmers Branch to participate in the TexSTAR Investment Pool and designating authorized representatives; and take appropriate action.   Not available Video Video
R2025-084 1M.4ResolutionConsider approving Resolution No. 2025-084 authorizing the participation of the City of Farmers Branch in the Local Government Investment Cooperative (LOGIC) and designating authorized representatives; and take appropriate action.   Not available Video Video
R2025-068 1M.5ResolutionConsider approving Resolution No. 2025-068 authorizing the City Manager to execute an Interlocal Cooperation Agreement for Emergency Medical Service data sharing with Dallas County on behalf of Dallas County Health and Human Services; authorizing the City Manager to execute the same; authorizing the Farmers Branch Fire Department to take any additional acts necessary to carry out the City’s obligations under the ILA; and take appropriate action.   Not available Not available
R2025-067 1M.6ResolutionConsider approving Resolution No. 2025-067 authorizing the filing of a project application with the North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG) for a regional solid waste program local implementation project; and take appropriate action.   Not available Not available
R2025-060 1M.7ResolutionConsider approving Resolution No. 2025-060 approving a Professional Service Agreement with Freese and Nichols, Inc. for Phase 4 of the Lead and Copper Rule Revision Compliance Plan, in an amount not to exceed $120,133; and take appropriate action.   Not available Not available
R2025-064 1M.8ResolutionConsider approving Resolution No. 2025-064 approving a Professional Service Agreement with Birkhoff, Hendricks, and Carter for design enhancements of the Valley View elevated storage tank and the Wicker ground storage reservoir in the amount of $185,600; and take appropriate action.   Not available Not available
R2025-077 1M.9ResolutionConsider approving Resolution No. 2025-077 authorizing the execution of a Residential Demolition/Rebuild Program Incentive Agreement in the amount of $20,000 and a four (4) year property tax rebate for the property owner located at 2504 Squire Place; and take appropriate action.   Not available Not available
R2025-076 1M.10ResolutionConsider approving Resolution No. 2025-076 approving an Economic Development Incentive Agreement pursuant to the Commercial Facade Grant Program for 13636 Neutron Road; and take appropriate action.   Not available Not available
25-354 1O.1ReportElect a Mayor Pro Tem and Deputy Mayor Pro Tem for the period of June 2025 through May 2026; and take appropriate action.   Not available Video Video