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TOWN OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS
Mission Statement
On behalf of the citizens, the mission of the Town of Westlake is to be a one-of-a-kind community
that blends our rural atmosphere with our rich culture and urban location.
Westlake, Texas – A Premier Knowledge Based Community
BOARD OF ALDERMEN WORKSHOP
A G E N D A
OCTOBER 27, 2008
WESTLAKE TOWN HALL
3 VILLAGE CIRCLE
MUNICIPAL COURT ROOM, SUITE 207
4:15 p.m.
1. CALL TO ORDER.
2. HEAR AND DISCUSS PRESENTATION FROM TARRANT REGIONAL
TRANSPORTATION COUNCIL REGARDING REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION.
3. HEAR AND DISCUSS REPORT FROM DISH, TEXAS MAYOR REGARDING
PREEMPTION OF MUNICIPAL REGULATION OF CERTAIN INTRA-STATE
GAS UTILITIES.
4. DISCUSSION AND CONSIDERATION OF A PROPOSED POLICY REGARDING
BOARD OF ALDERMEN/BOARD OF TRUSTEE CITIZEN ADVISORY BOARD,
COMMISSION, COMMITTEE, AND AFFILIATE RELATIONS AND
COMMUNICATIONS.
5. DISCUSSION AND CONSIDERATION OF CHANGING THE NAME OF THE
BOARD OF ALDERMEN TO TOWN COUNCIL OR CITY COUNCIL.
Town of Westlake Board of Aldermen Page 2 of 2
Workshop Agenda
October 27, 2008
6. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS: Any Board member may request at a workshop and / or Board
meeting, under “Future Agenda Item Requests”, an agenda item for a future Board meeting. The
Board member making the request will contact the Town Manager with the requested item and the
Town Manager will list it on the agenda. At the meeting, the requesting Board member will explain
the item, the need for Board discussion of the item, the item’s relationship to the Board’s strategic
priorities, and the amount of estimated staff time necessary to prepare for Board discussion. If the
requesting Board member receives a second, the Town Manager will place the item on the Board
agenda calendar allowing for adequate time for staff preparation on the agenda item.
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7. ADJOURNMENT.
ANY ITEM ON THIS POSTED AGENDA COULD BE DISCUSSED IN EXECUTIVE SESSION AS LONG AS
IT IS WITHIN ONE OF THE PERMITTED CATEGORIES UNDER SECTIONS 551.071 THROUGH 551.076
AND SECTION 551.87 OF THE TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE.
CERTIFICATION
I certify that the above notice was posted at the Town Hall of the Town of Westlake, 3 Village Circle, by Friday,
October 24, 2008, by 4 p.m. under the Open Meetings Act, Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code.
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Kim Sutter, TRMC, Town Secretary
If you plan to attend this public meeting and have a disability that requires special needs, please advise the Town
Secretary 48 hours in advance at 817-490-5710 and reasonable accommodations will be made to assist you.