City Council

NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING LA FERIA CITY COMMISSION CITY COMMISSION MEETING ROOM 115 E. COMMERCIAL AVE., LA FERIA, TX 78559 Tuesday, January 12, 2021 AT 6:30 PM AGENDA In accordance with the Order of the Office of the Governor issued March 16, 2020, the City of La Feria will conduct the meeting and provide audio/telephonic availability for the public using live stream in order to advance the public health goal of limiting face-to-face meetings (also called “social distancing”) to slow the spread of the Coronavirus (also known as Covid-19). To view the meeting via internet live streaming, please use the following link: https://zoom.us/j/91823570158?pwd=b2NNUk45MzczMHBWb2NiV0JDWCtWUT09 Meeting ID: 918 2357 0158 Passcode: 313526 Or listen telephonically at: +1 346 248 7799 The public will be permitted to offer citizen communication or participate in items listed as public hearings telephonically as provided by the agenda and as permitted by the presiding officer during the meeting. To offer citizen communication or participate in scheduled public hearings telephonically, please email Amanda Morales at amorales@cityoflaferia.com . Please indicate (1) the agenda item on which you wish to speak, (2) whether you prefer to speak on the item during citizen communication or at the time the agenda item is brought for consideration before the commission, and (3) a working telephone number at which you may be reached to submit your comments. The Civil service commission will then call you when the item you wish to address is being considered. You will then address the civil service commission through the speakerphone, and your call will be mad audible to the City Commission and to the public through the live stream. Please submit written comments before 5PM the day PRIOR to the meeting. A recording of the meeting will be made and will be available to the public in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act. If during the course of the meeting, any discussion of any item on the agenda is permitted to be held in executive or closed session, whether such item is already so identified on this Agenda or not, the City Commission will convene in such executive or closed session in accordance with Texas Government Code Section 551.001-551.146. 1. Invocation 2. Pledge of allegiance to the U.S. Flag – All present 3. Determine quorum present and call meeting to order – Mayor 4. Public Comments  5. Consent Agenda: A. Approval of minutes for City Commission meeting held December 30, 2020. B. Approval of quarterly investment report. 6. Consideration and possible action to extend declaration of local disaster pertaining to the public health emergency pertaining out of public health issues arising out of the COVID-19 pandemic. 7. Consideration and possible action on casting a ballot for TCAP Board of directors. 8. Consideration and possible action on Resolution 2021-01 appointing a Mayor Pro-Tempore. 9. Adjourn. THE LA FERIA CITY COMMISSION MEETING ROOM IS WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE AND ACCESSIBLE PARKING SPACE IS AVAILABLE. I certify that this notice was posted at 5:00 PM. On Friday, January 8, 2021, pursuant to the Texas Open Meetings Act and on the City of La Feria website accessed at www.cityoflaferia.com.