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12/07/2009-CC-Minutes-RegularMINUTES: CITY COUNCIL MINUTES December 7, 2009 PRESENT: Mayor Joe Higgs, Councilman. Russell Martin, Councilman Andy Garza, Councilman Robert Patton, Councilman Glenn Ervin, Councilman Thomas Muir OTHERS PRESENT: Mike Brice City Manager, Rose Chavez City Secretary/Asst. City Manager 1. Call Meeting to Order, Invocation, Pledge of Allegiance. Mayor Higgs called meeting to order, Councilman Garza led the Invocation followed by Councilman Patton leading the Pledge of Allegiance. 2. Citizens Input: Citizens are allowed 3 minutes to speak. The City Council is unable to respond or to discuss any issues brought up during this section. None CONSENT AGENDA 3. a) Approve Minutes: November 2, 2009 -- City Council November 9, 2009 — Special Called Joint Meeting November 16, 2009 — City Council b) Disbursements c) Approve Revised Interlocal Cooperation Agreement Between Denton County, Texas and the City of Sanger, Texas on the Rehabilitation of Metz Road Motion made by Councilman Garza to approve the consent agenda. Seconded by Councilman Muir. Motion carried unanimously. 4. Consider any Items Removed from Consent Agenda. 5. Consider and Possible Action to Approve Resolution #12-13-09 -Appoint Candidate to the Denton Central Appraisal District Board of Directors. A discussion continued regarding the appointment to the Appraisal District. Motion was made by Councilman Muir to cast our votes for Charles Stafford, in alignment with the Sanger Independent School District's recommendation. Seconded by Councilman Patton. Motion carried unanimously. 6. Consider and Possible Action on Ordinance #1247-09 Naming a Public Street 5tn � Street. Motion made by Councilman Patton to rename 5tb Street, extending east from South Keaton Road, over Interstate 35, east. to Cowling Road, then north to FM 455/Chapman Drive, and northwest back to Interstate 35. Seconded by Councilman Martin. Motion carried unanimously. 7. Consider and Possible Action to Approve Resolution #1242-09 — Approving Future Resolutions Requested by the Chamber of Commerce to Recognize new Businesses and Authorize the Mayor to Sign These Resolutions. The City Manager advised that the wording on the agenda item should read Proclamations not Resolutions. He indicated that when the Chamber of Commerce brings a Proclamation for the City to sign we have not had those approved by Council. The Proclamations are not a binding document, however, when the Mayor signs any document he is signing for the entire Council. He wanted to make sure that Council is aware, and they get to decide if the Mayor can continue to sign the Proclamations. This ordinance will also allow the Mayor, at his discretion, to place any Proclamation on a Council agenda for action by Council. Motion was made by Councilman Martin to approve Resolution #1242=09, approving future proclamations requested by the Chamber of Commerce recognizing new business and authorizing the Mayor to sign these Proclamations. Seconded by Council Ervin. Motion carried unanimously. Motion carried unanimously. 8. Consider and Possible Action on Approving Membership with the National League of Cities to Launch Prescription Discount Card Program. 1 Motion was made by Councilman Ervin to approve membership of $949.00 to the National League of Cities to. launch a prescription discount card program. Seconded by Councilman Garza. Motion carried unanimously. 9. Adjournment. Mayor Higgs adjourned the meeting.