Bridging Bastrop Board

Bridging Bastrop Board Agenda Bastrop City Hall City Council Chambers 1311 Chestnut Street Bastrop, TX 78602 (512) 332-8800 August 08, 2024 Agenda - Bridging Bastrop Board at 5:00 PM Bridging Bastrop Board meetings are available to all persons regardless of disability. If you require special assistance, please contact the City Secretary at (512) 332-8800 or write 1311 Chestnut Street, 78602, or by calling through a T.D.D. (Telecommunication Device for the Deaf) to Relay Texas at 1-800-735-2989 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting. __________________________________________ 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. CITIZEN COMMENTS At this time, three (3) minute comments will be taken from the audience on any topic. Anyone in attendance wishing to address the Board/Commission must complete a citizen comment form and give the completed form to the Board/Commission Secretary prior to the start of the Board/Commission meeting. In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, if a citizen discusses any item not on the agenda, the Board/Commission cannot discuss issues raised or make any decision at this time. Instead, the Board/Commission is limited to making a statement of specific factual information or a recitation of existing policy in response to the inquiry. Issues may be referred to City Manager for research and possible future action. It is not the intention of the City of Bastrop to provide a public forum for the embarrassment or demeaning of any individual or group. Neither is it the intention of the Board/Commission to allow a member of the public to slur the performance, honesty and/or integrity of the Board/Commission, as a body, or any member or members of the Board/Commission individually or collectively, or members of the City’s staff. Accordingly, profane, insulting or threatening language directed toward the Board/Commission and/or any person in the Board/Commission’s presence will not be tolerated. 3. ANNOUNCEMENTS 3A. Update and Discussion on Past Events: - Sit with Syl Session on July 30th - Economic Equity for Bastrop Entrepreneurs Bridging Bastrop Board Agenda August 08, 2024 Page 1 of 3  - Bastrop Homecoming and Rodeo 3B. Update and Discussion on Upcoming Events: - Bastrop Chamber of Commerce Bastrop County Health Fair on August 10th - Sit with Syl Session on August 28th - The Traveling Exhibition Harriet Tubman Program through August 31st at Kerr Community Park - Indigenous People Day at the Museum in October - Veterans "Red, White, & Blue Banquet" on November 9th 3C. Additional Announcements and/or Events from individual Bridging Bastrop Board members. 4. UPDATES 4A. Update on the schedule for the Infomercial Sessions with Colin Guerra, Public Information Manager. 5. WORKSHOP 5A. Review the City's Comprehensive Plan summary on Transportation and Traffic and prepare recommendations for presentation and discussion at the Planning and Zoning Commission Workshop on August 17th. 6. ITEMS FOR INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION 6A. Consider action to approve the Bridging Bastrop Board minutes from the July 24, 2024, Regular Meeting. 6B. Receive report and update from the City of Bastrop Human Resources Department regarding the July Monthly Employment Reports. 6C. Discussion and possible action on moving the regular Bridging Bastrop Board meeting date to the 2nd Thursday of the month at 5:30 p.m. 6D. Discussion and possible action on inviting a consultant to provide training for the Bridging Bastrop Board regarding upcoming board initiatives. 6E. Discussion and possible action on job training and workforce development initiatives tailored to the needs of the community and partner with Bastrop EDC Board, Bastrop Chamber of Commerce, and Workforce Solutions of Bastrop County. 6F. Discussion and possible action on the revised Bridging Bastrop logo. 6G. Review, discuss, and possible action on the new social media format for Bridging Bastrop Board posts on the City of Bastrop social media pages. 6H. Individual Requests from Bridging Bastrop Board members for particular items to be listed on future agendas (no group discussion). Bridging Bastrop Board Agenda August 08, 2024 Page 2 of 3 7. ADJOURNMENT I, the undersigned authority, do hereby certify that this Notice of Meeting as posted in accordance with the regulations of the Texas Open Meetings Act on the bulletin board located at the entrance to the City of Bastrop City Hall, a place of convenient and readily accessible to the general public, as well as to the City’s website, www.cityofbastrop.org and said Notice was posted on the following date and time: Friday, August 2, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. and remained posted for at least two hours after said meeting was convened. /s/Victoria Psencik Victoria Psencik, Interim City Secretary Bridging Bastrop Board Agenda August 08, 2024 Page 3 of 3