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CITY COUNCIL AGENDA COMMUNICATION |
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| | | | | | | | | AGENDA DATE: | October 26, 2021 |
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| | | | | | | | | SUBJECT: | Adopt a Resolution Designating The Allen American and The Dallas Morning News as Official Newspapers of the City of Allen for Fiscal Year 2021-2022. |
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| | | | | | | | | STAFF RESOURCE: | Shelley B. George,
City Secretary |
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| | | | | | | | | PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION: | Council adopted Resolution No. 3772-9-20(R) designating The Allen American and The Dallas Morning News as the Official Newspapers for Fiscal Year 2020-2021. |
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| | | | | | | | | ACTION PROPOSED: | Adopt a Resolution Designating The Allen American and The Dallas Morning News as Official Newspapers of the City of Allen for Fiscal Year 2021-2022. |
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| | | | | | | | BACKGROUND
Section 2051.049 of the Texas Government Code provides that the City Council shall select one or more newspapers to publish notices. The City of Allen has contracted with The Allen American as its official newspaper since 1982. In 2017, the City of Allen designated The Dallas Morning News as its second official newspaper. The City of Allen primarily publishes legal notices, public hearing notices, ordinances, and election notices in The Allen American, but might also publish items in The Dallas Morning News as needed.
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| | | | | | | | STAFF RECOMMENDATION
City Staff recommends that the City Council adopt a Resolution designating The Allen American and The Dallas Morning News as official newspapers for Fiscal Year 2021-2022 in order to meet the requirements of State Law.
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| | | | | | | | MOTION
I make a motion to adopt Resolution No. __________designating The Allen American and The Dallas Morning News as official newspapers for legal publications of the City of Allen for Fiscal Year 2021-2022.
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