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a. Presentation, discussion, and possible action to approve use of the Coronavirus Relief Fund (CRF) funding
<br />allocation. \[Corby Alexander, City Manager\]
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<br />Councilperson Gillett moved to approve use of the Coronavirus Relief Fund (CRF) funding allocation; the motion
<br />was seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Engelken; the motion was adopted, 8-0.
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<br />b.Presentation, discussion, and possible action to approve the purchase of 145 new laptop computers to
<br />replace desktops to provide better efficiencies for staff. \[Grady Parker, IT Manager\]
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<br />Mayor Pro Tem Engelken moved to approve the purchase of 145 new laptop computers; the motion was seconded
<br />by Councilperson Earp; the motion was adopted 8-0.
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<br />c.Presentation, discussion, and possible action to adopt Resolution 2020-23, accepting the 2020 HCAD
<br />certified appraisal roll. \[Michael Dolby, Finance Director\]
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<br />Mayor Pro Tem Engelken moved to adopt Resolution 2020-23, accepting the 2020 HCAD certified appraisal roll;
<br />the motion was seconded by Councilperson Bentley; the motion was adopted 8-0.
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<br />d.Presentation, discussion, and possible action to adopt Ordinance 2020-3801, setting the City's ad valorem
<br />tax rate for the 2020-21 Fiscal Year. \[Michael Dolby, Finance Director\]
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<br /> Mayor Pro Tem Engelken moved to adopt Ordinance 2020-3801, setting the City's ad valorem tax rate at $0.71 per
<br />$100 valuation for the 2020-21 Fiscal Year; the motion was seconded by Councilperson Bentley; the motion was
<br />adopted 8-0 by a roll call vote.
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<br />e. Presentation, discussion, and possible action on adoption of Ordinance 2020-3084 to adopt the 2018
<br />International Fire Code. \[Clif Meekins, Fire Marshal\]
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<br />Mayor Pro Tem Engelken moved to adopt Ordinance 2020-3084 to adopt the 2018 International Fire Code; the
<br />motion was seconded by Councilperson Earp; the motion was adopted 8-0.
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<br />f. Presentation, discussion, and possible action to approve Ordinance 2020-3803 adopting the 2018
<br />International Code editions for Building, Residential, Mechanical, Energy Conservation, Plumbing, Fuel
<br />Gas, and Swimming Pool and Spa Codes and the 2020 National Electrical Code with local amendments, in
<br />accordance with recommendation of the Building Code Appeals Board. \[Alfonso Acosta, Deputy Building
<br />Official\]
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<br />Mayor Pro Tem Engelken moved to adopt Ordinance 2020-3803 adopting the 2018 International Code editions for
<br />Building, Residential, Mechanical, Energy Conservation, Plumbing, Fuel Gas, and Swimming Pool and Spa Codes
<br />and the 2020 National Electrical Code with local amendments, in accordance with recommendation of the Building
<br />Code Appeals Board; the motion was seconded by Councilperson Bentley; the motion was adopted, 8-0.
<br />8.ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS
<br />City Council meeting, October 12
<br />Planning and Zoning Commission meeting, October 15
<br />Zoning Board of Adjustment meeting, October 22
<br />City Council meeting, October 26
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<br />City Manager Corby Alexander said there were no reports.
<br />9.COUNCIL COMMENTS Hear announcements concerning matters appearing on the agenda; items of community
<br />interest; and/or inquiries of staff regarding specific factual information or existing policy from the Mayor,
<br />Councilmembers, and City staff, for which no formal action will be discussed or taken.
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<br />Councilpersons thanked the Police Department Crime Victim Liaison, Shaye Lister, for her service to the community;
<br />expressed appreciation to the Chamber of Commerce for their gift of the framed poster to be displayed at City Hall;
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