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Agenda items: advertising for new Police Chief; pay off loans for fire equipment and vehicles being sold to Parker County ESD1; sale of Public Safety Building; purchase of new city hall building
Location and Time: El Chico City Hall, 120 El Chico Trail, Suite A, Willow Park, TX 76087, 6PM
Meeting Page (agenda packet, minutes, video) / Video Facebook *Minutes approved during the next city council meeting. * Only an agenda was posted; there was no agenda packet with research.
Latest Update: Monday, 10 April, 2023
Tags: #EMSFirePoliceAmb #CityHall
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Agenda Items
1. Council may authorize the City Manager to advertise and seek applications for the position of Chief of Police. #EMSFirePoliceAmb
Minutes: To authorize the City Manager to advertise and seek applications for 30 days for the position of Chief of Police
Willow Park Civics Research:
Chief Ellis/West resigned during the 28 February 2023 Council Meeting.
Willow Park Civics Blog > Willow Park Police Chief resigns.
Asst. Chief Franklin was appointed Interim Police Chief during the 14 March 2023 Council Meeting.
Willow Park Civics Blog > WP Council names interim police chief
2. Council may authorize the City Manager to transfer from reserves to the general fund an amount not to exceed $250,000.00 to pay off loans with Government Capital for certain fire equipment and vehicles being sold to Parker County ESD No. 1. #EMSFirePoliceAmb
Minutes: No action taken.
Willow Park Civics Research:
During the 14 March 2034 Council meeting. the council approved an "interlocal agreement with Parker County ESD No. 1 transitioning fire department employees and certain equipment to the ESD No. 1."
Willow Park Civics > Issues > Fire Department and ESD1, includes Willow Park Civics Blogs. This is the results of the the Emergency Services District 1 (ESD1) annexation of the Willow Park Fire and Rescue Department during the November 2022 general election.
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3. Agreement with Parker County ESD No. 1 to sell Public Safety Building and Fire Station No. 2 #EMSFirePoliceAmb
Minutes: No action taken.
Willow Park Civics Research:
During the 14 March 2034 Council meeting. the council approved an "agreement to sell the Public Safety Building and Fire Station No. 2 to Parker County ESD No. 1."
Willow Park Civics > Issues > Fire Department and ESD1, includes Willow Park Civics Blogs. This is the results of the the Emergency Services District 1 (ESD1) annexation of the Willow Park Fire and Rescue Department during the November 2022 general election.
4. Agreement to purchase 120 El Chico Trail from Parker County RE Partners, LLC. #CityHall #EMSFirePoliceAmb
Minutes: To direct staff to call a special city council meeting for Monday, April 3, 2023 at 6:00 PM to consider a resolution to issue a Certificate of Obligation for 120 El Chico Trail.
Willow Park Civics Research:
Willow Park Civics Blog > New City Hall
Willow Park Civics Blog > City Buying a New City Hall This Thursday?
Willow Park Civics > Issues > New City Hall, includes Willow Park Civics Blogs
Willow Park Civics > Issues > Fire Department and ESD1, includes Willow Park Civics Blogs. A new city hall was part of the plans during the ESD1 annexation of Willow Park Fire and Rescue.
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