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CITY OF LUBBOCK
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
July 2, 2024
5:30 P. M.

The City Council of the City of Lubbock, Texas met in regular session on the 2nd of July, 2024, in City Council Chambers, Citizens Tower, 1314 Avenue K, Lubbock, Texas at 5:30 p.m.

5:30 P.M.

CITY COUNCIL CONVENED
City Council Chambers, Citizens Tower, 1314 Avenue K, Lubbock, Texas

Present:

Mayor Mark W. McBrayer; Mayor Pro Tem Christy Martinez-Garcia; Council Member Tim Collins; Council Member David Glasheen; Council Member Gordon Harris; Council Member Brayden Rose; Council Member Dr. Jennifer Wilson; City Manager W. Jarrett Atkinson; City Secretary Courtney Paz; City Attorney Matt Wade

Note:

City Council addressed agenda items in the following order:

1.1-1.2; Citizen Comments 2; and 3.1-3.2.

Ceremonial Items

Invocation

Pastor Jose Limas, Community Christian Church, led the invocation.

Pledges of Allegiance

Pledges of Allegiance, to the United States and Texas Flags, were led by Council Member David Glasheen.

Call to Order

The meeting was called to order at 5:33 p.m.

Citizen Comments - According to Lubbock City Council Rules, any citizen wishing to appear in-person before a regular meeting of the City Council, regarding any matter posted on the City Council Agenda below, shall complete the sign-up form provided at the meeting, no later than 5:30 p.m. on July 2, 2024. Citizen Comments provide an opportunity for citizens to make comments and express a position on agenda items.

No one appeared to speak.

Regular Agenda

Resolution - City Secretary: Resolution No. 2024-R0303 electing a Mayor Pro Tem pursuant to Chapter 1, Article IX, Section 12 of the City Charter.

Motion by Council Member Dr. Jennifer Wilson, seconded by Council Member David Glasheen

, to approve Resolution No. 2024-R0303, electing Council Member Christy Martinez-Garcia as Mayor Pro Tem.

Vote: 7 - 0 Motion carried

Resolution - City Manager: Resolution No. 2024-R0304 establishing a Citizens Advisory Committee to study and make recommendations regarding the street and roadway construction and repair needs of the City of Lubbock, and for a possible future bond election in connection therewith, and naming members to said Committee.

Jarrett Atkinson, city manager; and Matt Wade, city attorney, gave comments and answered questions from City Council.

Motion by Mayor Pro Tem Christy Martinez-Garcia, seconded by Council Member Tim Collins

, to approve Resolution No. 2024-R0304, and appointing the following members: Mayor position and chair of the committee - Heather Keister; District 1 positions - Leo Flores and Alex Scarborough; District 3 positions - Jon David Bruegel and Victoria Whitehead; District 4 position - Jordan Wheatley; District 5 positions - Ken Corbin and John Rantz. Additional names will be submitted to the City Secretary upon finalization.

Vote: 7 - 0 Motion carried

5:40 P.M. CITY COUNCIL ADJOURNED

There being no further business to come before Council, Mayor McBrayer adjourned the meeting.

The July 2, 2024 Regular City Council Meeting minutes were approved by the City Council on the 13th day of August, 2024.

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MARK W. McBRAYER, MAYOR

ATTEST:

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Courtney Paz, City Secretary