Discussion of transitioning certain City of Galveston duties to the Park Board, including, but not limited to, Seawall Parking, West End Beach Access, East End Lagoon, and hotel occupancy tax collections.
Overview of the current Galveston Firefighters training program/facility and how training standards affect the city's ISO rating (Tarlton).
Discussion of a draft resolution establishing a policy on City Council appointees for boards, commissions, and committees
Clarification of Consent and Regular City Council Agenda Items—This is an opportunity for the City Council to ask questions of Staff on Consent and Regular Agenda Items.
A. Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.071, "Consultation with Attorney" to discuss and receive legal advice, concerning pending or contemplated litigation or on a matter in which the duty of the attorney to the governmental body under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code - 1. Cause No. 13-CV-0844 - CDM Smith, Inc. v. City of Galveston, et al.\ In the 56th Judicial District Court, Galveston County, Texas; on appeal in Court of Appeals Number 14-14-00294-CV - City of Galveston, et al. v. CDM Smith, Inc. pending before the Fourteenth Court of Appeals. 2. Cause No. 12-CV-2011 - City of Galveston v. Texas Windstorm Insurance Association; In the 405th Judicial District Court, Galveston County, Texas. B. Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.074, "Personnel Matters", to deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee— 1. Assistant City Secretary Manuela "Nellie" De La Fuente. 2. Review City Manager applications
Sep 11, 2014 Council Workshop
Discussion of transitioning certain City of Galveston duties to the Park Board, including, but not limited to, Seawall Parking, West End Beach Access, East End Lagoon, and hotel occupancy tax collections.
Overview of the current Galveston Firefighters training program/facility and how training standards affect the city's ISO rating (Tarlton).
Discussion of a draft resolution establishing a policy on City Council appointees for boards, commissions, and committees
Clarification of Consent and Regular City Council Agenda Items—This is an opportunity for the City Council to ask questions of Staff on Consent and Regular Agenda Items.
A. Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.071, "Consultation with Attorney" to discuss and receive legal advice, concerning pending or contemplated litigation or on a matter in which the duty of the attorney to the governmental body under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code - 1. Cause No. 13-CV-0844 - CDM Smith, Inc. v. City of Galveston, et al.\ In the 56th Judicial District Court, Galveston County, Texas; on appeal in Court of Appeals Number 14-14-00294-CV - City of Galveston, et al. v. CDM Smith, Inc. pending before the Fourteenth Court of Appeals. 2. Cause No. 12-CV-2011 - City of Galveston v. Texas Windstorm Insurance Association; In the 405th Judicial District Court, Galveston County, Texas. B. Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.074, "Personnel Matters", to deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee— 1. Assistant City Secretary Manuela "Nellie" De La Fuente. 2. Review City Manager applications