Notice is hereby given that a regular meeting of the governing body of the City of Columbus, Texas will be held on
Monday, February 13, 2006 at 6:30 p.m.
in the Council Chambers on the second floor at City Hall, 605 Spring Street, Columbus, Texas,
at which time the following subjects will be discussed, to wit:

1.  Call to Order.
2.  Pledge of Allegiance and Invocation.
3.  Consent Agenda:
          a. Approval of invoices.
          b. Approval of minutes from January 23, 2006 regular meeting.
          c. Approval of minutes from January 26, 2006 special meeting.
4.  Consideration and action to approve invoice from AL&M.
5.  Executive Session: Advice on Issues Regarding Pipeline as Authorized by       
    Texas Government Code Section 551.071, Consultation with Attorney.
6. Reconvene to Open Session.
7.  Executive session - Receive Legal Advice on Providence Landing Subdivision-     Regulations Inquiry as Authorized by Texas Government Code Section      
     551.071, Consultation with Attorney.
8. Reconvene to Open Session.
9. Executive Session – Advice on Issues Regarding CISD Football Stadium
     Improvements as Authorized by Texas Government Code Section 551.071, 10. Consultation with Attorney.
11. Reconvene to Open Session.
12. Discussion of City Manager’s Report including Drainage Project, Columbus
      Elementary Traffic, Audit Update, Pipe Deliveries, Lift Station Rehab Project,
      Variable Speed Drive Project, Pipe Installation Project, Sales Tax Report,
      Golf Cart Sheds, and Election Packets.
13. Citizen presentations and comments.
14. Consideration and Action Regarding Electrical Repairs at the Golf Course.
15. Consideration and Action to Approve Budget Amendment for Electrical
      Repairs at the Golf Course.
16. Discussion of Texas Department of Transportation Painting of the Railroad
      Underpass.
17. Consideration and Action to Approve Sale of 1981 Mack Fire Truck.
18. Consideration and Action to Approve Resolution to Approve Interlocal 
      Agreement from the Columbus Independent School District and the City of
      Columbus for the Use of the High School Cafeteria for City Elections.
      Consideration and Action to Approve Resolution Regarding ES&S
      AutoMark Election Machines.
19. Discussion of Six Months Update of Plastics Recycling.
20. Items from Councilmembers.2
21. Announcements.
22. Adjournment.

“The City Council for the City of Columbus reserves the right to adjourn into executive session at any time during the course of this meeting to discuss any of the matters listed above, as authorized by Texas Government Code Sections 551.071 (Consultation with Attorney), 551.072 (Deliberations about Real Property), 551.073 (Deliberations about Gifts and Donations), 551.074 (Personnel Matters), 551.076 (Deliberations about Security Devices) and 551.086 (Economic Development).”

I, the undersigned authority, do hereby certify that the above Notice of Meeting of the governing body of the City of Columbus, Texas is a true and correct copy of said Notice and that I posted a copy of said Notice on the second glass door of the City Hall entrance and drive-up window by February 9, 2006 at or before 6:30 p.m., places convenient and readily accessible to the general public at all times; to remain so posted continuously for at least 72 hours preceding the scheduled time of said Meeting.






DATED THIS 9th Day of February 2006.
COLUMBUS, TEXAS

BY:_______________________________
David Meisell, City Manager



The City Council Chamber is wheelchair accessible and accessible parking spaces are available.
Requests for accommodations or interpretive services must be made at least 48 hours prior to the meeting. Please contact City Secretary Patti Glaeser 979.732.2366 or fax 979.732.8213 for additional information.