City Council

NOTICE OF REGULAR MEETING LA FERIA CITY COMMISSION CITY COMMISSION MEETING ROOM 115 E. COMMERCIAL AVE., LA FERIA, TX 78559 Tuesday, November 22, 2022, AT 6:30 PM AGENDA 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 November 1, 2022. 6. Consideration and possible action on change order #4 to the Street construction project with Foremost Paving Company. 7. Consideration and possible action on change order #3 for the water plant project with Renoworks. 8. Consideration and possible action on an amendment to a professional services agreement with Sigler, Winston, and Greenwood for the water plant improvement project. 9. Consideration and possible action on Ordinance 2022-12 closing streets for the lighting of the tree event to be held on December 1, 2022. 10. Consideration and possible action on Ordinance 2022-13 closing streets for the annual Christmas parade to be held on December 17, 2022. 11. Consideration and possible action on proposals received for the Recreation center HVAC improvements project. 12. Consideration and possible action on leases for crop production with Carl Bauer, Jr. 13. Presentation by Research Applied Technology Education and Services, Inc. (RATES) and the LRGV TPDES Stormwater Task Force Partnership, Inc. (Task Force) regarding the partnership with Lower Rio Grande Valley Development Council to implement a Texas Water Development Board (TWDV)Flood Infrastructure Fund Category 1 flood management project. 14. Consideration and possible action on Ordinance 2022-14 amending water and sewer rates. 15. Consideration and possible action on Ordinance 2022-15 amending solid waste rates. 16. Inframark monthly report regarding water and wastewater facility operations and maintenance. 17. Closed session for attorney consultation pursuant to Section 551.071, Tex. Gov’t Code, for legal counsel in connection with the lawsuit styled and numbered Juan Ybarra v. City of La Feria, Cause No. 2020-DCL-061215-G (404th District Court-Cameron County, Texas). 18. Adjourn. I certify that this notice was posted at 6:00 PM. on Friday November 18, 2022, pursuant to the Texas Open Meetings Act and on the City of La Feria website accessed at www.cityoflaferia.com. To view the meeting via internet live streaming, please use the following link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84427507524?pwd=QUpndjM4ZnBKSGJkb0FEMG04VGhRUT09 Meeting ID: 844 2750 7524 Passcode: 572022 Or listen telephonically at: +1 346 248 779