Former Garland City Council Member, District 8
On November 12, 2018 at the work session, the City Council upheld a decision regarding water rates that was made during this year’s September budget. http://garlandtx.swagit.com/play/11132018-557, Item 3C Background: The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) changed their rules awhile Read More …
I’ll apologize in advance for the length of this post , but Animal Services is not an easy issue to tackle. Refill that same coffee cup that you used to stay awake when you were reading my posts about the Read More …
Our Environmental Waste Services department made a minor change to its bulk collection policies this week. The new collection procedure/policy states: “Brush and Bulky Goods collection history for construction and demolition(C&D) debris generated at a residence by a previous homeowner Read More …
The Garland City Council chose this evening by a vote of 6-3 (Nickerson, Smith, Athas in opposition) to strengthen its no smoking ordinances. The full and final text of that ordinance will be published in the coming days, as we Read More …
On Tuesday, February 20, 2018 the city council heard public testimony regarding the proposed changes to our city’s smoking ordinances. The current ordinance is HERE The full text of the new proposed ordinance is listed HERE The public testimony can Read More …
Update: http://www.robertjsmithtx.com/presentations/townhall_agenda.pdf http://www.robertjsmithtx.com/presentations/townhall20171130.ppsx There will be a Town Hall Meeting for District 8: November 30th, 2017 6pm – 8pm City Hall Council Chambers 200 N 5th St The format will be a series of short presentations with plenty of time Read More …