Public Safety, Health, and Environment Committee

CITY OF GRAND PRAIRIE PUBLIC SAFETY, HEALTH, AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE COUNCIL BRIEFING ROOM, 300 W. MAIN STREET MONDAY, NOVEMBER 01, 2021 AT 3:00 PM AGENDA The meeting will be held at City Hall, Council Briefing Room, 300 W. Main St, Grand Prairie, Texas. Some or all of the council members may participate remotely via video conference. CALL TO ORDER AGENDA ITEMS 1. October 4, 2021 Public Safety, Health and Environment Meeting Minutes 2. Grand Prairie Health & Wellness Initiatives 3. Authorize the City Manager to accept a grant from the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS), Tobacco Prevention and Control Branch Tobacco Enforcement Program, through an Interlocal Agreement with Texas State University up to the amount of $18,750 for the purpose of compliance-related activities of tobacco retailers 4. First Reading of an ordinance modifying the solid waste collection franchise agreement with Republic Waste Services of Texas Ltd., dba Republic Services of Arlington to increase the commercial and industrial rates and increase the franchise fee from 4% to 5% 5. First Reading of an ordinance of the City of Grand Prairie, Texas, amending Chapter 26, Utilities and Services,” of the Code of Ordinance of the City of Grand Prairie, Texas by amendment of Article VI, “Garbage Collection and Disposal, “ Section 26-101 (c) and Section 26-115 (d), (f), and (h) to increase the franchise fee and commercial and industrial rates, making this amendment cumulative; repealing all ordinances in conflict herewith, providing a savings clause and a severability clause; and providing for an effective date EXECUTIVE SESSION The Public Safety, Health, and Environment Committee may conduct a closed session pursuant to Chapter 551, Subchapter D of the Government Code, V.T.C.A., to discuss any of the following: (1) Section 551.071 “Consultation with Attorney” (2) Section 551.072 “Deliberation Regarding Real Property” (3) Section 551.074 “Personnel Matters” (4) Section 551.087 “Deliberations Regarding Economic Development Negotiations.” CITIZEN COMMENTS Citizens may speak during Citizen Comments for up to five minutes on any item not on the agenda by completing and submitting a speaker card. Public Safety, Health, and Environment Committee – November 01, 2021 Page 1 of 2 ADJOURNMENT The Grand Prairie City Hall is accessible to people with disabilities. If you need assistance in participating in this meeting due to a disability as defined under the ADA, please call 972 237 8035 or email GP City Secretary (GpCitySecretary@gptx.org) at least three (3) business days prior to the scheduled meeting to request an accommodation. Certification In accordance with Chapter 551, Subchapter C of the Government Code, V.T.C.A, the Public Safety, Health, and Environment Committee agenda was prepared and posted October 29, 2021. Gloria Colvin, Deputy City Secretary Public Safety, Health, and Environment Committee – November 01, 2021 Page 2 of 2