By Colin Killian, Public Communications Director
The College Station City Council meets at City Hall after 6 p.m. on Thursday. 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 2 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. Pathway of Hope Center
The council will discuss The Salvation Army's efforts to raise funds for its Pathway of Hope Center, a one-stop social services and transitional housing campus to address critical assistance for family issues in Bryan, College Station, and Brazos County.
2. Annual Audits and Financial Report
The council will review the city's audit reports and Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the fiscal year that ended on Sept. 30.
3. Marion Pugh Rezoning
After a public hearing, the council will consider a request to change the zoning from R-4 Multi-Family to MF Multi-Family for about 28 acres at 800 Marion Pugh Drive. The applicant intends to add additional dwelling units, including shared housing, which is allowed by right with MF Multi-Family zoning.
4. Commercial Truck Parking
The council will consider prohibiting commercial motor vehicle and trailer parking in the city limits.
5. BioCorridor Board
The council will appoint two planning and zoning commissioners to the BioCorridor Board. The board includes representatives from the City of College Station, the City of Bryan, and the Texas A&M University System.
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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