Title
Discuss and consider action to provide direction to staff regarding the preparation of propositions to be brought forward to the voters at the November 3, 2020 bond election.
Summary
An item has been included on the worksession for discussion and on the regular meeting agenda for discussion and potential action on the item. The City Council discussed potential elections to be held at their regular meeting on June 9, 2020. At that time, a worksession item to discuss the bond election propositions was planned for the June 23, 2020 worksession. The City Council previously ordered a special bond election to be held on May 2, 2020. The City Council postponed the election to November 3, 2020.
Prior City Council Action
On February 11, 2020, the City Council approved Resolution No. 1752-20-02-11-0702 ordering a special bond election to be held on May 2, 2020.
On April 2, 2020, the City Council approved Resolution No.1756-20-04-02-0715 postponing the special bond election to November 3, 2020.
Deadline for City Council Action
The deadline to order a general election or special election for November 3, 2020 is August 17, 2020.
Funding Expected: Revenue __ Expenditure X N/A __
Budgeted Item: Yes X No __ N/A __
Amount: $35,000
1295 Form Required? Yes __ No X
Legal Review Required: N/A X No legal review is required for this discussion item. If an election is ordered, the resolution ordering the election will be reviewed by legal.
The City of Pflugerville includes funding in the budget each year for elections. The current estimated cost for holding an election is $35,000.
Supporting documents attached:
Resolution No. 1752-20-02-11-0702
Resolution No. 1756-20-04-02-0715
Recommended Action
Discuss and take action as desired.