City of Abilene
List of Resolutions for 2006
Resolution # / Caption / Date of Passage1-2006 / A RESOLUTIONDESIGNATING NAMES OF INTERNAL ACCESS WAYS FOR 911 AND OTHER ADDRESSING PURPOSES IN THE ABILENE ESTATES MOBILE HOME PARK / 01/10/2006
2-2006 / A JOINT RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, ABILENE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, LYTLE LAKE WATER CONTROL AND IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT, ORDERING ELECTIONS TO BE HELD IN SAID CITY, SCHOOL AND WATER DISTRICTS ON MAY 13, 2006; PROVIDINGFOR THE ELECTION OF PERSONS TO SERVE IN PLACES 1 AND 2 ON THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, IN PLACES 4, 5 AND 6 ON THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE ABILENE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, AND TWO PERSONS TO SERVE ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE LYTLE LAKE WATER CONTROL AND IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT; PROVIDING METHOD OF APPLICATION FOR PLACEMENT OF CANDIDATE’S NAME ON BALLOT; PROVIDING A FILING DEADLINE FOR ALL CANDIDATES; AND PROVIDING FOR A PROCLAMATION NOTICE AND PUBLICATION OF NOTICE OF SAID ELECTIONS / 02/23/2006
3-2006 / A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS ORDERING A BOND ELECTION FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS TO BE HELD IN SAID CITY ON MAY 13, 2006 TO BE HELD IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE JOINT ABILENE CITY COUNCIL, ABILENE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT AND LYTLE LAKE WATER CONTROL AND IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT ELECTION; PROVIDING FOR THE ELECTION PRECINCTS; LOCATIONS OF POLLING PLACES; EARLY VOTING; PROVIDING FOR THE PROPOSITIONS; PROVIDING FOR A PROCLAMATION NOTICE AND PUBLICATION OF NOTICE OF SAID ELECTION. / 02/23/2006
4-2006 / A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, APPROVING THE FY2005/06 AMENDED ONE-YEAR ACTION PLAN FOR THE PROJECTED USE OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) FUNDS FOR DAY NURSERY OF ABILENE / 02/23/2006
5-2006 / A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, ENDORSING AND RECOMMENDING TOMMY O’BRIEN TO THE BRAZOS G REGIONAL WATER PLANNING GROUP BOARD / 03/07/2006
6-2006 / A JOINT RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, AND THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, ABILENE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, APPOINTING VARIOUS ELECTION OFFICIALS AND FIXING THEIR RATE OF COMPENSATION FOR THE MAY 13, 2006 JOINT CITY BOND AND CITY/AISD GENERAL ELECTION AND JUNE 10, 2006 RUN OFF ELECTION, IF NECESSARY / 03/09/2006
7-2006 / A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, SUPPORTING THE CONTINUED LICENSING AND OPERATION OF THE ABILENE POLICE ACADEMY / 03/09/2006
8-2006 / A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, ORDERING A SPECIAL ELECTION TO BE HELD IN SAID CITY ON MAY 13, 2006 IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE JOINT REGULAR ELECTION OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, ABILENE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, AND LYTLE LAKE WATER CONTROL AND IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT ELECTION, AND CITY OF ABILENE BOND ELECTION PREVIOUSLY ORDERED; PROVIDING FOR THE SPECIAL ELECTION TO FILL THE UNEXPIRED TERM OF COUNCIL PLACE 4; PROVIDING METHOD OF APPLICATION FOR PLACEMENT OF CANDIDATE’S NAME ON BALLOT; PROVIDING A FILING DEADLINE FOR ALL CANDIDATES; DESIGNATING ELECTION PRECINCTS AND POLLING PLACES; PROVIDING FOR BILINGUAL ELECTIONS FOR CITY ELECTIONS; AND PROVIDING FOR A PROCLAMATION NOTICE AND PUBLICATION OF NOTICE OF SAID ELECTIONS / 03/23/2006
9-2006 / The Resolution is numbered 9-2006 and has no caption. / 03/23/2006
10-2006 / A RESOLUTION CHANGING THE NAME OF AN INTERNAL ACCESS WAY FOR 911 AND OTHER ADDRESSING PURPOSES ON THE MCMURRY UNIVERSITY CAMPUS. / 03/23/2006
11-2006 / A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF ABILENE AUTHORIZING THE SUBMITTAL OF A TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 2006 STATEWIDE TRANSPORTATION ENHANCEMENT GRANT APPLICATION FOR THE SOUTH 1ST STREET IMPROVEMENT PROJECT AND AUTHORIZING THE USE OF CERTIFICATES OF OBLIGATION OR OTHER FUNDING TO SERVE AS THE CITY’S MATCH REQUIREMENT. / 04/13/2006
12-2006 / A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS CREATING A LOCAL REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (LRA) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MILITARY BASE REUSE ACT AS ADOPTED AND AMENDED AND APPOINTING REPRESENTATIVES TO THE LRA / 04/13/2006
13-2006 / A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, CONSENTING TO THE ASSIGNMENT OF A CABLE TELEVISION FRANCHISE OPERATED BY COX SOUTHWEST HOLDINGS, L.P. TO CEBRIDGE ACQUISITION CO., L.P. / 04/13/2006
14-2006 / A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF ABILENE AUTHORIZING THE SUBMITTAL OF A TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 2006 STATEWIDE TRANSPORTATION ENHANCEMENT GRANT APPLICATION FOR THE JUDGE ELY HIKE & BIKE TRAIL AND AUTHORIZING THE USE OF CERTIFICATES OF OBLIGATION OR OTHER FUNDING TO SERVE AS THE CITY’S MATCH REQUIREMENT. / 04/13/2006
15-2006 / A RESOLUTION BY THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS SUSPENDING THE MAY 30, 2006, EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE PROPOSAL BY ATMOS ENERGY CORP., MID-TEX DIVISION TO IMPLEMENT INTERIM GRIP RATE ADJUSTMENTS FOR GAS UTILITY INVESTMENT IN 2005; AUTHORIZING PARTICIPATION WITH THE GAS STANDING STEERING COMMITTEE IN A REVIEW AND INQUIRY INTO THE SUFFICIENCY OF THE FILING AND THE BASIS AND REASONABLENESS OF THE PROPOSED RATE ADJUSTMENTS; AUTHORIZING INTERVENTION IN ADMINISTRATIVE AND COURT PROCEEDINGS INVOLVING THE PROPOSED GRIP RATE ADJUSTMENTS; REQUIRING REIMBURSEMENT OF REASONABLE LEGAL AND CONSULTANT EXPENSES; AND REQUIRING DELIVERY OF THIS RESOLUTION TO THE COMPANY AND LEGAL COUNSEL / 05/11/2006
16-2006 / A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF ABILENE SUPPORTING THE ATMOS CITIES STEERING COMMITTEE AND CONSULTANT FINDINGS THAT THE EXISTING NATURAL GAS DISTRIBUTION RATES OF ATMOS MID-TEX SHOULD BE REDUCED; SUPPORTING THE POSITION THAT ATMOS ENERGY CORP., MID-TEX DIVISION, SHOULD REDUCE ITS EXISTING RATES WITHIN THE CITY, ADOPT SPECIFIC NEW RATES AND CEASE COLLECTING ALL GRIP SURCHARGES; ORDER ATMOS MID-TEX TO REIMBURSE THE CITY FOR ITS REASONABLE COSTS INCURRED IN THIS RATEMAKING PROCEEDING OR APPEAL; AND AUTHORIZING THE ATMOS CITIES STEERING COMMITTEE TO ACT ON BEHALF OF CITY AND INTERVENE IN ANY PROCEEDINGS BEFORE ADMINSTRATIVE OR JUDICIAL BODIES / 05/11/2006
17-2006 / A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, CANVASSING THE RETURNS AND DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE GENERAL/SPECIAL/JOINT ELECTIONS HELD IN THE CITY OF ABILENE ON MAY 13, 2006 / 05/23/2006
18-2006 / RESOLUTION CANVASSING ELECTION RETURNS / 05/23/2006
19-2006 / A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS,
AUTHORIZING THE CITIES AGGREGATION POWER PROJECT, INC. TO NEGOTIATE AN ELECTRIC SUPPLY AGREEMENT FOR DELIVERIES OF ELECTRICITY EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2007; AUTHORIZING CAPP TO ACT AS AN AGENT ON BEHALF OF THE CITY TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT FOR ELECTRICITY; AUTHORIZING THE CHAIRMAN OF CAPP TO EXECUTE AN ELECTRIC SUPPLY AGREEMENT FOR DELIVERIES OF ELECTRICTY EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2007; AND COMMITTING TO BUDGET FOR ENERGY PURCHASES IN 2007 AND 2008 AND TO HONOR THE CITY OF ABILENE’S COMMITMENTS TO PURCHASE POWER FOR ITS ELECTRICAL NEEDS IN 2007 AND 2008 THROUGH CAPP / 06/08/2006
20-2006 / A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF ABILENE APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE 2006-2010 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PROGRAM / 06/08/2006
21-2006 / DIRECTING PUBLICATION OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO ISSUE COMBINATION
TAX AND REVENUE CERTIFICATES OF OBLIGATION, SERIES 2006 / 06/22/2006
22-2006 / DIRECTING PUBLICATION OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO ISSUE COMBINATION TAX AND AIRPORT REVENUE CERTIFICATES OF OBLIGATION, TAXABLE SERIES 2006 / 06/22/2006
23-2006 / A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF ABILENE DENYING ATMOS ENERGY CORP., MID-TEX DIVISION’S STATEMENT OF INTENT TO INCREASE THE GAS UTILITY RATES IN THIS MUNICIPALITY; SUPPORTING THE REDUCTION OF EXISTING NATURAL GAS DISTRBUTION RATES CURRENTLY CHARGED BY ATMOS MID-TEX WITHIN THE CITY; ORDERING ATMOS MID-TEX TO REIMBURSE THE CITY FOR ITS REASONABLE COSTS INCURRED IN RATEMAKING PROCEEDINGS OR APPEALS OF SAID PROCEEDINGS; AUTHORIZING THE ATMOS CITIES STEERING COMMITTEE TO ACT ON BEHALF OF CITY AND INTERVENE IN ANY PROCEEDINGS BEFORE ADMINISTRATIVE OR JUDICIAL BODIES; REQUIRING DELIVERY OF THIS RESOLUTION TO THE COMPANY AND LEGAL COUNSEL; AND FINDING THAT THE MEETING AT WHICH THIS RESOLUTION IS ADOPTED IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AS REQUIRED BY LAW / 06/22/2006
24-2006 / AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS IMPOSING A TEMPORARY SUSPENSION ON THE ACCEPTANCE OF APPLICATIONS AND THE ISSUANCE OF PERMITS FOR CERTAIN OFF-PREMISE SIGNS AND DECLARING THE PASSAGE AN EMERGENCY NECESSARY TO IMMEDIATELY PRESERVE THE PUBLIC WELFARE / 06/22/2006
25-2006 / RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF ABILENE (CITY) AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF A GRANT APPLICATION WITH THE WEST CENTRAL TEXAS COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS (WCTCOG) FOR A REGIONAL SOLID WASTE GRANTS PROGRAM GRANT; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF ABILENE IN ALL MATTERS RELATED TO THE APPLICATION; AND PLEDGING THAT IF A GRANT IS RECEIVED, THE CITY OF ABILENE WILL COMPLY WITH THE GRANT REQUIREMENTS OF THE WCTCOG, THE TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, AND THE STATE OF TEXAS / 07/13/2006
25-2006 / A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, REVISING THE SCHEDULE OF RATES AND CHARGES FOR WATER AND SEWER UTILITY SERVICE / 07/27/2006
26-2006 / A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF ABILENE AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF THE ATMOS GAS STANDING STEERING COMMITTEE PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT / 08/10/2006
27-2006 / A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, APPROVING THE FY 2006-2007 ACTION PLAN FOR THE 2005-2009 CONSOLIDATED PLAN AND PROJECTED USE OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT AND HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIPS PROGRAM (HOME) FUNDS / 08/10/2006
28-2006 / A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF ABILENE INDICATING A COMMITMENT TO THE PRESERVATION OF THE HERITAGE OF THE CITY OF ABILENE THROUGH THE ACCEPTANCE OF A PRESERVE AMERICA GRANT / 08/24/2006
29-2006 / A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, ORDERING A SPECIAL ELECTION TO BE HELD IN SAID CITY ON NOVEMBER 7, 2006, FOR A NON-BINDING REFERENDUM FOR VOTER CONSIDERATION OF BANNING SMOKING IN PUBLIC PLACES IN THE CITY OF ABILENE TEXAS; AND PROVIDING FOR A PROCLAMATION NOTICE AND PUBLICATION OF NOTICE OF SAID ELECTION / 08/24/2006
30-2006 / A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, ORDERING A SPECIAL ELECTION TO BE HELD IN SAID CITY ON NOVEMBER 7, 2006, FOR VOTER CONSIDERATION OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT AUTHORIZING A TAX FREEZE LIMITING THE AMOUNT OF AD VALOREM TAXES IMPOSED ON THE RESIDENTIAL HOMESTEAD OF A PERSON WHO IS DISABLED OR 65 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER IN THE CITY OF ABILENE TEXAS; AND PROVIDING FOR A PROCLAMATION NOTICE AND PUBLICATION OF NOTICE OF SAID ELECTION / 08/28/2006
31-2006 / RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF ABILENE (CITY) AUTHORIZING THE NAME CHANGE OF THE ANIMAL CONTROL ADVISORY COMMITTEE TO THE ANIMAL SERVICES ADVISORY BOARD / 09/14/2006
32-2006 / A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS REPLACING RESOLUTION 17-2005 CONCERNING THE CITY OF ABILENE YOUTH ADVISORY COUNCIL OF ABILENE, TEXAS / 09/14/2006
33-2006 / A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, APPOINTING VARIOUS ELECTION OFFICIALS AND FIXING THEIR RATE OF COMPENSATION FOR THE NOVEMBER 7, 2006 TAYLOR COUNTY GENERAL/CITY OF ABILENE SPECIAL ELECTION / 09/25/2006
34-2006 / A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS REQUESTING THE MEMBERS OF THE 80TH LEGISLATIVE SESSION OF THE STATE OF TEXAS SUPPORT INCREASED FUNDING FOR THE TEXAS RECREATION & PARKS ACCOUNT LOCAL PARK GRANT PROGRAM AND THE TEXAS STATE PARK SYSTEM / 10/12/2006
35-2006 / A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, REVISING THE SCHEDULE OF RATES AND CHARGES FOR WATER AND SEWER UTILITY SERVICE / 10/19/2006
36-2006 / RESOLUTION RELATING TO A PUBLIC HEARING AND APPROVING FINANCING BY THE STAMFORD HIGHER EDUCATION FACILITIES CORPORATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF ABILENE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY AND RELATED MATTERS / 11/02/2006
37-2006 / RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF ABILENE SUSPENDING THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF AEP TEXAS NORTH COMPANY’S REQUESTED RATE CHANGES TO PERMIT THE CITY TIME TO STUDY THE REQUEST AND TO ESTABLISH REASONABLE RATES; APPROVING COOPERATION WITH OTHER CITIES WITHIN AEP TEXAS NORTH COMPANY’S SERVICE TERRITORY; AUTHORIZING INTERVENTION IN THE PROCEEDING AT THE PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION; RETAINING COUNSEL TO REPRESENT THE CITY; REQUIRING REIMBURSEMENT OF CITIES’ RATE CASE EXPENSES; REQUIRING NOTICE OF THIS RESOLUTION TO THE COMPANY / 11/16/2006
38-2006 / A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS AUTHORIZING CONTINUATION OF A $4.50 PASSENGER FACILITY CHARGE AT ABILENE REGIONAL AIRPORT. / 11/16/2006
39-2006 / A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, CANVASSING THE RETURNS AND DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE SPECIAL ELECTION HELD IN THE CITY OF ABILENEON NOVEMBER 7, 2006 / 11/16/2006
40-2006 / A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS PROVIDING FOR THE APPROVAL OF AN APPLICATION FOR THE GRANT FUNDS FROM THE STATE OF TEXAS FOR A SELECTIVE TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM, “S.T.E.P.”. / 12/7/2006
41-2006 / A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING IMPLEMENTATION OF A CUSTOMER FACILITY CHARGE AT ABILENEREGIONALAIRPORT / 12/21/2006