AGENDA
CITY OF ALLEN
City Council Regular Meeting
July 13, 2021 - 7:00 PM
City Council Chambers
ALLEN CITY HALL
305 CENTURY PARKWAY
ALLEN, TX 75013

Call to Order and Announce a Quorum is Present.
Pledge of Allegiance.
Public Recognition.
1.
Presentation of Shining Star Awards to Parks and Recreation Staff Members, Jamie Gross and Stacy Adams, for their Lifesaving Heroic Efforts in Saving the Lives of Two Children.
 
2.
Presentation of a Blue Star Flag to Family Members of Allen Service Personnel Currently Serving in the U.S. Armed Forces.
 
3.

Present Plaques-of-Appreciation to Former Members of the Various Boards and Commissions.

 
4.

Presentation of a Proclamation by the Office of the Mayor:

  • Proclamation to the Parks and Recreation Department Proclaiming July 2021 as "Parks and Recreation Month."
 
5.

Presentation of the Parks and Recreation Board's Annual Report by Chair Geoben Johnson III.

 
6.

Presentation of the Public Art Committee's Annual Report by Chair Sandy Wittsche.

 
7.Citizen's Comments.

[The City Council invites citizens to speak to the Council on any topic not on the agenda or not already scheduled for Public Hearing. Prior to the meeting, please complete a "Public Meeting Appearance Card" and present it to the City Secretary. The time limit is three minutes per speaker, not to exceed a total of fifteen minutes for all speakers.]

Consent Agenda.

[Routine Council business. Consent Agenda is approved by a single majority vote. Items may be removed for open discussion by a request from a Councilmember or member of staff.]

8.

Approve Minutes of the June 22, 2021, Regular City Council Meeting.

 
9.

Authorize the City Manager to Execute a Sponsorship Agreement with Credit Union of Texas Including Arena Naming Rights at Allen Event Center through October 14, 2028, in the Amount of $2,275,000. 

 
10.

Accept the Resignation of Tod Raines and Declare a Vacancy in Place No. 1 on the Public Art Committee. 

 
Regular Agenda.
11.

Appoint to Fill a Vacancy in Place No. 1 on the Public Art Committee.

 
12.

Confirm Appointments of Councilmembers as Liaisons to City Boards and Commissions as Nominated by Mayor Fulk.

 
Other Business.
13.

Calendar.

  • July 17 - Groundbreaking Ceremony for the Stephen G. Terrell Recreation Center and Park, 9:00 a.m.
 
14.

Items of Interest. [Council announcements regarding local civic and charitable events, meetings, fundraisers, and awards.]

 
Executive Session. (As needed)

Legal, Section 551.071.
As authorized by Section 551.071(2) of the Texas Government Code, the Workshop Meeting and/or the Regular Agenda may be Convened into Closed Executive Session for the Purpose of Seeking Confidential Legal Advice from the City Attorney on any Agenda Item Listed Herein.
(Closed to Public as Provided in the Texas Government Code.)

15.
Reconvene and Consider Action on Items Resulting from Executive Session.
 
Adjournment.

This notice was posted at Allen City Hall, 305 Century Parkway, Allen, Texas, at a place convenient and readily accessible to the public at all times. Said notice was posted on Friday, July 9, 2021, at 5:00 p.m..

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Shelley B. George, City Secretary


Allen City Hall is wheelchair accessible. Access to the building and special parking are available at the entrance facing Century Parkway. Requests for sign interpreters or special services must be received forty-eight (48) hours prior to the meeting time by calling the City Secretary at 214.509.4105.