By Colin Killian, Public Communications Director
The College Station City Council meets at City Hall on Thursday after 6 p.m. The meeting is streamed live on Optimum Channel 19 and at cstx.gov/cstv19.
You can participate online through Microsoft Teams by entering Meeting ID 223 427 023 174 and Passcode MvPmTr. You can also call 469-480-7460 and enter Conference Number 952 310 468#.
We also encourage you to follow our live meeting blog at blog.cstx.gov.
To address the council about any item on the workshop or regular agenda, register with the city secretary by 4 p.m. or call 979-764-3500 and provide your name and phone number. Written comments will be provided to the council members.
Here are five items to watch:
1. Carter Creek WWTP Building
As part of the consent agenda, the council will consider a $907,272 contract with BH Harris Construction for a three-sided, pre-engineered metal building at the Carter Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant.
2. Water Well Projects
Two consent agenda items are for water projects: A $1.33 million contract with C.F. McDonald Electric to replace motor control centers for three wells and a $1.46 million contract with Weisinger to rehabilitate two wells. The city owns and operates 10 groundwater wells that are regularly rehabilitated to ensure production, reliability, and efficiency.
3. Maroon Southside Street Signs
The council will hear a presentation about proposed maroon street signs in the Southside Historic District. Neighborhood representatives are raising funds to purchase the signs to celebrate the neighborhood’s 100th anniversary.
4. Police Department Update
The council will receive an update about the operations and activities of the College Station Police Department.
5. Fire Department Update
The council will receive an update about the operations and activities of the College Station Fire Department.
About the Blogger
Colin Killian has been with the City of College Station since 2010 after serving 23 years as the associate media relations director for the Texas A&M Athletics Department. He has also worked as a reporter and editor for the Corpus Christi Caller-Times and Lewisville News. A native of Hobbs, N.M., Killian graduated from Texas Tech with a bachelor’s degree in journalism/political science.
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