October 28, 2024 - Notice is hereby given that a Regular Called Meeting of the Governing Body of the above-named City will be held on Monday 28th day of October at 5:30pm at Tenaha City Hall, 238 North George Bowers Drive, Tenaha, Texas, at which time the following subjects will be considered, to-with:
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Invocation
4. Pledge of Allegiance
5. Citizens Input: This time is provided for members of the public to address the City Council on items that appear within the agenda, or a matter not listed on the agenda. A Citizens Input Form must be submitted to the City Secretary prior to the meeting. Speakers’ comments are limited to three (3) minutes. Be advised that the Texas Open Meetings Act prohibits the City Council from taking formal action, discussion, deliberation, or comment on citizen input for a matter not listed on the agenda. The law authorizes the following: make a statement of factual information, recite existing policy, advise that a subject be placed on the agenda for a subsequent meeting.
Citizens shall not engage in shouting, unruly behavior, defamation, personal attacks, profanity, or threats of any kind. Comments shall be addressed to the Mayor and Council. Citizens who violate these rules will be asked to cease the violation and if the violation continues, will be asked to leave the meeting.
6. Department Head Reports:
A. Public Works
B. Municipal Court
C. Police Department
D. Fire Department:
E. City Secretary: RCI (Records Retention), Fall Festival Thursday October 31st from 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm at the First Baptist Church,
7. Discussion and possible action on approving the minutes for the September 2024 City Council meeting(s).
8. Discussion and possible action on approving the financials for September 2024.
9. Discussion and possible action on paying Invoice # 3875 to Lone Star Global I&E Service, LLC in the amount of $15,014.44 for the Labor and Material to assemble new pump at WWTP.
10. Discussion and possible action on approving the quote for Simply Aquatics, Inc. to repair leaking aerator.
11. Discussion and possible action on approving Resolution #102824; Electing to utilize the standard allowance to determine loss as allowed by the Coronavirus state and local fiscal recovery fund/American rescue plan act and using funds to cover government services.
12. Discussion and possible action on approving the sale of Decommissioned Police Unit #281 to Shelby County Pct. 5.
13. Council Items: Repots by the members of the City Council on matters not on the agenda will be made at this time. A total, not to exceed 10 minutes will be devoted to these reports.
14. Adjourn
The Council reserves the right to retire into executive session concerning any of the items listed on this agenda whenever it is considered necessary and is legally justified under the Open Meetings Act.
This agenda is posted as required under Government Code Section 551.41. For more information or for a copy of the open meetings act, please contact the Attorney General of Texas on 1-800-252-8011 or the City Secretary on 936-248-3841.
