By Colin Killian, Public Communications Director
The College Station City Council meets at City Hall after 6 p.m. on Thursday. The meeting will be 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#.
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. Water Services Update
The council will receive the annual update from the Water Services Department.
2. Street Maintenance Update
The council will receive an update on the city’s street maintenance program.
3. Special Event Paid Parking
The council will hear a presentation about a possible paid parking pilot program for special events this summer. The council could later consider continuing the program.
4. Business Center Land Sale
The council will consider a $3.3 million contract to sell about 12 acres in the College Station Business Center to Fera Diagnostics and Biologicals Corporation for its new headquarters. The research-driven company develops products to improve animal welfare.
5. Overoccupancy Enforcement
The council will consider amending the city’s Code of Ordinances to provide additional tools for enforcing unrelated overoccupancy – a civil ordinance with set fines and a penal ordinance that follows penalties listed in Section 1-7.
We encourage you to follow our live meeting blog at blog.cstx.gov.
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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