It can be tough to balance civic responsibility with the demands of a busy life, so we've summed up what’s set to be discussed at the next Dallas City Council meeting on Aug. 28. Read on to find out what's on the agenda.
Leading the agenda is a discussion to renew contracts with Cigna Health and Life Insurance Co for third-party administration of the city’s employee health plan through December 2020 at $4.6 million, and with Davis Vision Inc. for a fully insured vision plan through December 2020 to be paid by employee/retiree payroll and pension deductions.
The City Council is also scheduled to consider a consent agenda item that would contract with J. Q. & G. Inc. Co. dba OB Traffic for solar powered school flasher assemblies, solar powered 24-hour warning flasher assemblies, solar powered radar feedback signs and solar powered rectangular rapid flashing beacons for the Department of Transportation for five years at $528,589.87, along with Traffic Logix Corp. at $162,875.00; Consolidated Traffic Control Inc. at $162,700.00; K & K Systems Inc. at $117,985; and Iteris Inc. at $111,220.00.
Other agenda items include:
- Approving a plan to build eight affordable houses by Marcer Construction Co. LLC and the sale of eight vacant lots by the Dallas Housing Acquisition and Development Corp.
- Contracting for three years of vehicle and heavy equipment rental with Sunbelt Rentals Inc. at $2,026,548; Herc Rentals Inc. at $1,827,636; Star Tractor Ltd. at $631,428; EAN Holdings LLC dba Enterprise Rent-A-Car at $627,278; Landmark Equipment Inc. at $608,069; Kirby-Smith Machinery Inc. at $481,585; Four Seasons Equipment LLC at $388,935; CLS Sewer Equipment Co. Inc. at $362,500; Holt Texas Ltd. at $250,200; Metro Golf Cars Inc. at $104,763; and RDO Equipment Co. at $33,155.
Want to attend and make your voice heard? The meeting will take place in the Council Chambers, City Hall and begins at 9 a.m.
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