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Call to order

Item 1 - Presentation of Awards

Citizen Communication

Item 2 - Approval of Minutes

Item 3 - ConsentAgenda a) Consideration and possible action authorizing the City Manager to execute an interlocal cooperation agreement between the City of Harlingen and the City of Brownsville to purchase traffic signal equipment; and authorizing a match. Attachment. (Special Projects Department). b) Consideration and possible action to approve an ordinance on second and final reading amending Harlingen Code of Ordinances, Chapter 18, Master Fee Schedule Exhibit "A", establishing a storage fee for the HEB Tennis Center. Attachment (Parks & Recreation) c) Consideration and possible action to authorize the City Manager, on behalf of the City of Harlingen Police Department, to accept a generous donation of a K-9 Explosive Detection Dog valued at approximately $8,500.00. Attachment (Police) d) Consideration and possible action to install a speed hump on the following roads: (This item was requested by Mayor Pro-Tem Rene Perez and Commissioner Ford Kinsley) 1. Dilworth Road between Business 83 and Garrett Road. e) Consideration and possible action to approve a request for street closures for the 2024 Jackson Street Market Days, first Saturday of each month from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Attachment (Police). Close the North side intersection of Van Buren Avenue I West Street; the alleyway at the 100 Block of South West Street; the East side intersection of Jackson Avenue I "C" Street; the South side intersection of Commerce Street I Monroe Avenue; Place DETOUR sign at Commerce Street I Monroe Avenue to send traffic eastbound onto Monroe Avenue. Close the South side intersection of "B" Street I Monroe Avenue; the South side intersection of the 100 Block of North Commerce Street and the alleyway; the North side intersection of the 100 Block of South Commerce Street and the alleyway; the North side intersection of Commerce Street I Van Buren Avenue; Place DETOUR sign at Commerce Street I Van Buren Avenue to send traffic eastbound onto Van Buren Avenue; Close the North and South side intersections of Jackson Avenue I "A", "1st" "2nd", and "3rd",Streets; the West side intersection of Jackson Avenue I 4th Street. The North Commerce vehicular southbound traffic will be re-routed eastbound onto Monroe Avenue and the South Commerce vehicular northbound traffic will be re-routed eastbound onto Van Buren Ave. f) Consideration and possible action to approve a request to close Tennessee Street for the UTRGV 5K Color-Fun Run Event, Saturday, February 10, 2024, from 8:30a.m. to 11:00 a.m. beginning at the UTRGV Clinical Education Building. Attachment (Police). g) Consideration and possible action to approve a request for street closures for the 33rd Annual Jalapeno 100 Bike Ride Event, Saturday, February 24, 2024, from 5:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. beginning and ending at the Boys and Girls Club located at 1209 West Washington Avenue. Attachment (Police). Fair Park Blvd . I West Teege Ave. , Eastside of the intersection blocking east bound lane only . Fair Park Blvd. between North "L" Street and North "J" Street (No thru traffic) to include all entries and exits from Harlingen Performing Arts, Municipal Auditorium and Casa de Amistad's parking lots. North "J" Street I Washington Ave., Westside of the intersection. North "K" Street I Washington Ave., Southside of the intersection, North "L" I Adams Ave., Eastside of the intersection. North "L" Street and Adams Ave. I Teege Ave., Southside of the intersections. Include DETOUR signs at North "L" Street I Fair Park Blvd. to send traffic north and onto Wichita Avenue.

Item 4 - Consideration and possible action to approve the preliminary construction plans and final plat with a variance request regarding the minimum lot depth for Lot 26, Block 1, for the proposed Allison Subdivision, bearing a legal description of 27.91 acres of land out of Block 48, Lon C. Hill Subdivision. Applicant: Vigstol Engineering c/o Choice Land Development Attachment (Planning & Development)

Item 5 - Public hearing to adopt an ordinance on first reading amending the City of Harlingen Code of Ordinances, Chapter 111, Article X, Section 111-280, Special Sign Categories, Permitted and Prohibited, by clarifying the allowable signage for feather flag signs for commercial establishments exceeding 100 linear feet at the longest point. Applicant: City of Harlingen (Planning & Development) a) Public Hearing b) Consideration and possible action to approve an ordinance on first reading amending the City of Harlingen Code of Ordinances, Chapter 111, Article X, Section 111-280, Special Sign Categories, Permitted and Prohibited, by clarifying the allowable signage for feather flag signs for commercial establishments exceeding 100 linear feet at the longest point.

Jan 10, 2024 City Commission Regular Meeting

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Call to order

Item 1 - Presentation of Awards

Citizen Communication

Item 2 - Approval of Minutes

Item 3 - ConsentAgenda a) Consideration and possible action authorizing the City Manager to execute an interlocal cooperation agreement between the City of Harlingen and the City of Brownsville to purchase traffic signal equipment; and authorizing a match. Attachment. (Special Projects Department). b) Consideration and possible action to approve an ordinance on second and final reading amending Harlingen Code of Ordinances, Chapter 18, Master Fee Schedule Exhibit "A", establishing a storage fee for the HEB Tennis Center. Attachment (Parks & Recreation) c) Consideration and possible action to authorize the City Manager, on behalf of the City of Harlingen Police Department, to accept a generous donation of a K-9 Explosive Detection Dog valued at approximately $8,500.00. Attachment (Police) d) Consideration and possible action to install a speed hump on the following roads: (This item was requested by Mayor Pro-Tem Rene Perez and Commissioner Ford Kinsley) 1. Dilworth Road between Business 83 and Garrett Road. e) Consideration and possible action to approve a request for street closures for the 2024 Jackson Street Market Days, first Saturday of each month from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Attachment (Police). Close the North side intersection of Van Buren Avenue I West Street; the alleyway at the 100 Block of South West Street; the East side intersection of Jackson Avenue I "C" Street; the South side intersection of Commerce Street I Monroe Avenue; Place DETOUR sign at Commerce Street I Monroe Avenue to send traffic eastbound onto Monroe Avenue. Close the South side intersection of "B" Street I Monroe Avenue; the South side intersection of the 100 Block of North Commerce Street and the alleyway; the North side intersection of the 100 Block of South Commerce Street and the alleyway; the North side intersection of Commerce Street I Van Buren Avenue; Place DETOUR sign at Commerce Street I Van Buren Avenue to send traffic eastbound onto Van Buren Avenue; Close the North and South side intersections of Jackson Avenue I "A", "1st" "2nd", and "3rd",Streets; the West side intersection of Jackson Avenue I 4th Street. The North Commerce vehicular southbound traffic will be re-routed eastbound onto Monroe Avenue and the South Commerce vehicular northbound traffic will be re-routed eastbound onto Van Buren Ave. f) Consideration and possible action to approve a request to close Tennessee Street for the UTRGV 5K Color-Fun Run Event, Saturday, February 10, 2024, from 8:30a.m. to 11:00 a.m. beginning at the UTRGV Clinical Education Building. Attachment (Police). g) Consideration and possible action to approve a request for street closures for the 33rd Annual Jalapeno 100 Bike Ride Event, Saturday, February 24, 2024, from 5:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. beginning and ending at the Boys and Girls Club located at 1209 West Washington Avenue. Attachment (Police). Fair Park Blvd . I West Teege Ave. , Eastside of the intersection blocking east bound lane only . Fair Park Blvd. between North "L" Street and North "J" Street (No thru traffic) to include all entries and exits from Harlingen Performing Arts, Municipal Auditorium and Casa de Amistad's parking lots. North "J" Street I Washington Ave., Westside of the intersection. North "K" Street I Washington Ave., Southside of the intersection, North "L" I Adams Ave., Eastside of the intersection. North "L" Street and Adams Ave. I Teege Ave., Southside of the intersections. Include DETOUR signs at North "L" Street I Fair Park Blvd. to send traffic north and onto Wichita Avenue.

Item 4 - Consideration and possible action to approve the preliminary construction plans and final plat with a variance request regarding the minimum lot depth for Lot 26, Block 1, for the proposed Allison Subdivision, bearing a legal description of 27.91 acres of land out of Block 48, Lon C. Hill Subdivision. Applicant: Vigstol Engineering c/o Choice Land Development Attachment (Planning & Development)

Item 5 - Public hearing to adopt an ordinance on first reading amending the City of Harlingen Code of Ordinances, Chapter 111, Article X, Section 111-280, Special Sign Categories, Permitted and Prohibited, by clarifying the allowable signage for feather flag signs for commercial establishments exceeding 100 linear feet at the longest point. Applicant: City of Harlingen (Planning & Development) a) Public Hearing b) Consideration and possible action to approve an ordinance on first reading amending the City of Harlingen Code of Ordinances, Chapter 111, Article X, Section 111-280, Special Sign Categories, Permitted and Prohibited, by clarifying the allowable signage for feather flag signs for commercial establishments exceeding 100 linear feet at the longest point.

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