Big Spring Herald

Big Spring EDC, public hearings and Executive Session on City agenda

- By AMANDA DUFORAT Managing Editor

A resolution amending the Big Spring Economic Developmen­t Corporatio­n by amending the

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VI entitled 'Directors' will be brought before the Big Spring City Council in the Tuesday regular meeting set to begin at 5:30 p.m. The amendments would amend 'Directors' to 'Directors, Officers, and Employees' and amend the number of directors, manner of employment and limiting the number of employees while also adding a new article entitled "Conduct of Business, Generally". The Council will also be discussing and possibly taking action regarding the reassignme­nt of two staff members to other department­s, along with possible action regarding breaking the lease agreement at the current building and moving the CVB to a City owned building. The lease agreements for the Chamber of Commerce and United Way that are co-located with the EDC will also be discussed with possible action taken. In addition, there will be three public hearings held regarding proposed amendments to the City's Zoning Regulation­s regarding carports and accessory uses; regulation­s regarding recreation­al vehicles and mobile/manufactur­ed homes; and regulation­s regarding short-term rentals.

The City Council meeting will take place at the City Council Chambers. Citizens are encouraged to attend the meeting or view online at http://mybigsprin­g. com/224/Channel-17-Live or on Channel 17 through Suddenlink. There will be a segment for public comment for those attending or those wishing to call in can do so, at that time, at 432-264-2411. Public comment is limited to five minutes per person.

Once the public comment segment concludes a recognitio­n of four new police officers will take place as well as a moment recognizin­g City employees with 10, 15 and 20 years of service.

A presentati­on will be delivered to the City Council by Kevan Schooler from the Planning and Zoning Commission to include an overview of the final report concerning amendments to the Big Spring Zoning Ordinance regarding carports and accessory uses, travel trailers, recreation­al vehicles and manufactur­ed

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