CITY OF TEXAS CITY
SPECIAL CALLED CITY COMMISSION MEETING
MINUTES
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 22, 2018 - 5:00 P.M.
KENNETH T. NUNN COUNCIL ROOM - CITY HALL
1801 9th Ave. N.
Texas City, TX 77590
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ROLL CALL
- Present:
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- Commissioner At-Large Bruce Clawson
- Commissioner District 1 Earl Alexander
- Commissioner District 2 Abel Garza, Jr.
- Commissioner District 3 Dorthea Jones
- Absent:
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- Mayor Matthew T. Doyle
- Mayor Pro Tem Phil Roberts
- Commissioner District 4 Jami Clark
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INVOCATION
Led by Commissioner District 3 Dorthea Jones.
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PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Led by Commissioner District 2 Abel Garza, Jr.
Led by Commissioner District 2 Abel Garza, Jr.
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PUBLIC HEARING
Motioned by Commissioner District 2 Abel Garza, Seconded by Commissioner District 1 to open the public hearing.
Motioned by Commissioner District 2 Abel Garza, Seconded by Commissioner District 1 to open the public hearing.
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AI-4734
Public hearing to hear citizens' opinions in favor of or in opposition to the proposed 2018 tax rate of $0.55 per $100 valuation. This rate exceeds the effective tax rate of $0.520993 per $100 valuation, but is less than the rollback tax rate of $0.559568 per $100 valuation. The proposed rate is $0.027197 less than the 2017 tax rate of $0.577197 per $100 valuation. (Finance)
Laura Boyd, Finance Director, gave a PowerPoint presentation outlining the proposed 2018 tax rate of $0.55 per $100 valuation. Laura Boyd stated that the proposed rate is $0.027197 less than the 2017 tax rate of $0.577197 per $100 valuation.
Commissioner At-Large Bruce Clawson opened the floor for any public comments. There were none.
Laura Boyd, Finance Director, gave a PowerPoint presentation outlining the proposed 2018 tax rate of $0.55 per $100 valuation. Laura Boyd stated that the proposed rate is $0.027197 less than the 2017 tax rate of $0.577197 per $100 valuation.
Commissioner At-Large Bruce Clawson opened the floor for any public comments. There were none.
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ADJOURNMENT
Having no further business, Commissioner District 3 Dorthea Jones made a MOTION to ADJOURN at 5:08 p.m.; the motion was SECONDED by Commissioner District 1 Earl Alexander. All present voted AYE. MOTION CARRIED.
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| MATTHEW T. DOYLE, MAYOR |
ATTEST:
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James M. Hartshorn, City Secretary
Date Approved:
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James M. Hartshorn, City Secretary
Date Approved: