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HomeMy Public PortalAbout2016-08-23 work session1 COUNCIL WORK SESSION, AUGUST 23, 2016 CALL TO ORDER The Council Work Session of August 23, 2016, was convened at 5:35 P.M. by Mayor Carrie Tergin. ROLL CALL The following Council Members were present for the roll call: Present: Branch, Costales, Graham, Henry, Hussey, Mihalevich, Prather, Schreiber, Ward and Wiseman Absent: None A quorum was declared present. CONSULTANT’S PRESENTATION OF EAST CAPITOL AVENUE BLIGHT STUDY Consultant, John Brancaglione of PGAV Planners, made a presentation of the East Capitol Avenue Redevelopment Area Qualifications for Chapter 99 (LCRA) Designation report. At the conclusion of the presentation, the Mayor and Council asked questions which were answered by Mr. Brancaglione and Planning and Protective Services Director Janice McMillan. STAFF RECOMMENDATIONS AND ACTIONS TAKEN Staff recommended an ordinance approving the blight study be brought to Council. Following a lengthy discussion, Councilman Rick Prather moved that an ordinance be brought directly to the Council. The motion was seconded by Councilman Larry Henry, and approved unanimously. ADJOURNMENT The work session was adjourned at 6:33 P.M.