Robert John Smith

Council Winter Retreat
2017-12-15 08:00 - 15:00 (America/Chicago) | TX
Hyatt Place – First Floor
5101 North President George Bush Highway
Garland, Texas 75040
December 15, 2017
9:00 a.m.
AGENDA
8:00 AM Breakfast
9:00 AM Council Priorities and Strategic Plan
9:30 AM Financial Items:
Garland Plus Five – General Fund Forecast
2018 CIP – High Level Overview
Police Evidence Building – CIP Impact
Future Bond Program – Discussion
11:15 AM Medical District Tax Increment Financing Zone – Research Report
12:00 Noon Lunch
1:00 PM Texas Transportation Department of Transportation – SH 78 Realignment
2:00 PM Garland Power & Light – Executive Session.
The City Council will convene in executive session under the provisions of Section 551.806 and 552.133 of the Texas Government Code to discuss, deliberate, vote on and/or take final action with regard to a competitive matter, that being a utility-related matter that is related to the City’s competitive activity, relating to the disposition of certain assets of the Texas Municipal Power Agency.
3:00 PM Adjourn

Meeting
2017-12-14 12:00 - 13:00 | TX
Meeting with the Assistant City Manager

GAFHA Annual Tamale Dinner
2017-12-13 18:30 - 20:30 | TX
Dec 13, 6:30 – 8:30pm
Garland Activities Building
713 Austin St

Creek Erosion On-Site Inspection
2017-12-13 14:00 - 14:30 | TX
Creek Erosion On-Site Inspection, Dandridge Cir

Council Meeting
2017-12-12 18:00 - 23:30 | TX
200 N 5th St, Council Chambers
This meeting is being held a week earlier than usual due to the holidays.

Council Work Session
2017-12-12 17:30 - 19:00 | TX
200 N 5th Street, Council Work Session Room

Audit Committee Meeting
2017-12-12 15:00 - 16:30 | TX
Audit Committee Meeting
City Council Work Session Room

Unavailable
2017-12-04 - 2017-12-08 | TX

Town Hall Event
2017-11-30 18:00 - 20:00 | City Hall, 200 N 5th St, Garland, TX, 75040, United States
District 8 Town Hall

Annual Prayer Breakfast
2017-11-30 07:00 - 09:00 | TX

Thanksgiving
2017-11-23 | TX

Council Meeting
2017-11-21 18:00 - 23:30, 2017-11-07 18:00 - 23:30 | TX
Council Meeting
City Hall, 200 N 5th St

Council Work Session
2017-11-20 17:00 - 23:30, 2017-11-06 17:00 - 23:30 | TX
Council Work Session
City Hall, 200 N 5th St

ASC Meeting
2017-11-20 16:00 - 17:00 | TX
Administrative Services Committee Meeting

Chamber Luncheon
2017-11-14 11:30 - 13:00 | TX
11:30 – 1pm @ The Atrium

Time Off
2017-11-12 - 2017-11-18 | TX
For all issues during this week, contact
council8@garlandtx.gov
P: 972-205-2292
F: 972-205-2504

Boards and Commissions Dinner
2017-11-09 18:30 - 21:00 | TX
Hyatt Place, Garland

Developer Meeting
2017-11-08 11:30 - 12:30 | TX
Meeting with Casa Linda development group, City Hall.

Arbor Day Celebration
2017-11-04 10:00 - 11:00 | TX
Cecil W. Winters Park (1333 Spring Creek Dr., 75044)

Neighborhood Summit
2017-11-03 18:00 - 20:00 | TX
6p-8p at the Atrium

Ribbon Cutting
2017-11-03 12:00 - 12:30 | TX
RIBBON CUTTING
Thinh Nguyen State Farm Agency
1919 S. Shiloh Rd., Garland, TX 75042

Meeting with City Manager
2017-11-03 11:30 - 13:00 | TX
Monthly meeting with the city manager

Admin Services Committee Meeting
2017-11-02 16:00 - 17:00 | TX
City Hall, 200 N 5th St
Agenda:
1. Review of proposed template/form and process for Training for Boards and Commissions, reporting structure and protocol to Council, spending, budget appropriations.
2. Consideration by committee for combining the following boards.
• Building Fire
• Electrical
• Plumbing
3. Standardizing orientation/training for new appointees to Boards and Commission.
Note: Request Building Inspections and GFD staff attendance for discussion and technical advisory.

GP&L Orientation
2017-10-30 07:30 - 11:30 | TX
GP&L staff will provide an orientation presentation to the three newest council members from 7:45 – 11:45 at the Duckworth building.

Special Meeting
2017-10-27 18:00 - 20:00 | TX
Special Meeting (Executive Session) of the City Council, 6pm in the council work session room, City Hall 200 N 5th St.
This meeting is closed to the public.

Transportation Forum
2017-10-26 18:00 - 20:30 | TX
Hosted by Rep Victoria Neave, HD 107
Date: Oct 26
Time: 6pm to 8:30pm
Location: South Garland Library
Speakers:
1. Victoria Neave, State Rep. for HD 107
2. BJ Williams, Garland City Councilman
3. Rich Aubin, Garland City Councilman
4. Michael Morris, Director of Transportation, North Central Texas Council of Governments
5. Kelly Selman, Dallas District Engineer, TxDOT
6. David Gwin, Director of Economic Development, City of Garland

SafeLight Program Review
2017-10-26 10:30 - 13:00 | TX
I’m doing a walkthrough of the SafeLight enforcement, fines and administrative hearing process to better understand our policy. This fits in with the long-term study that I am doing of the program.

Developer Meeting
2017-10-24 14:30 - 15:30 | TX
Meeting with Tony Sisk of Churchill Residential / Evergreen Senior Communities to discuss a potential property development in District 8.
