15  CITY OF INGLESIDE MINUTES SEPTEMBER 12, 2023 6:30P.M.  REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING  Opening Agenda  1. Call Meeting to order. video streaming. 2. Roll Call.  Thel Regular Council Meeting ofthe City ofI Ingleside was called to order by Mayor Adame at 6:30 p.m. on September 12, 2023, at City Hall 2671 San Angelo Ingleside, TX and live  With Council Members present a quorum was established. Pro-Tem Tracy Long, Julio Salinas and) Mayor Pedro Oscar Adame.  Council Members. Present: Steve Diehl, Stewart Wilson, David Pruitt, John Salinas, Mayor  3. Invocation.  Council Member Pruitt led the invocation.  4. Pledge of Allegiance.  Mayor Adame led the Pledge of Allegiance to the U.S. flag.  5. Citizen Comments and Reports  Martha Habluetzel, 3508 Avenue A, addressed the Council about the Humble Center Address being 2621 Main Street when all entrances are on the West Main Street side; requesting an address change from Main Street to West Main Street for citizens, tourists, David Contreras, 2339 Kenney Lane, addressed the Council about the need for a sign on  and emergency personnel.  Kenney Lane that states 2,000-pound limit for the street.  Staff Comments and) Reports A. Pet oft the Week "Hoop House".  B. Ingleside Police Department Activity for. August 2023  C. Building Permit Requirements for High Tunnel Systems, commonly referred to as a Discussion was held between Council Members and Interim Building Official Delauro about the greenhouse located at 2215 Morgan Lane; how the building does not meet any code requirements for a permit; difficult to regulate; the City not having an ordinance to cover agriculture requirement like the County does; the building is part of a grant; research ont the building, but be careful because of the grant itself.  7. Council Comments and Reports  No Council Comments and Reports presented for this meeting.  Presentations  8. Drainage Master Plan project update and existing drainage conditions presentation  by Sarah West with Freese and Nichols Engineering.  September 12, 2023 Regular City Council Minutes  Page 1of10    16  Sarah West with Freese and Nichols gave a Drainage Master Plan update. West spoke about the project background, task progress to date, task 5.1 - existing conditions of open 9. Growing with the Ingleside Chamber presentation by Barbara Gregg with the Barbara Gregg with the Ingleside Chamber of Commerce gave a presentation on Growing with thel Ingleside Chamber. Gregg spoke about what a visitor centeri is, goals, 2023 visitor statistics, billboards, website stats, webpage geography, Facebook, and upcoming projects for visitor center. In addition, spoke about advertising in the USA Today Go Escape Magazine and' The Ingleside Guide 2024. Finally, discussed future attendance att the Texas Coastal Bend Regional Tourism Council (TCBRTC), 2024 Winter Texan Travel Fair and  channels summary, and schedule.  Ingleside Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center.  hosting the Texas Region ofTourism.  Consent Agenda  Agenda Item 10 and Item 11 were pulled from the Consent Agenda and moved in to the 12. Deliberate and take appropriate action on HOT Fund Application from the Ingleside Chamber of Commerce for $11,500 fort their Best of the Bay event scheduled for July 13.I Deliberate and take appropriate action on HOT Fund Application from thel Ingleside Chamber of Commerce for $16,000 for their Smokin' Tires and Lightin' Fires event 14.) Deliberate and take: appropriate action on HOT Fund Application from thel Ingleside Chamber of Commerce for $60,500 for their Round Up Days & Music Festival event 15.1 Deliberate and take appropriate action on HOT Fund Application from the Maxine Flournoy 3rd Coast Squadron Museum for $6,150 for their fly-in event scheduled for 16.1 Deliberate and take appropriate action on a HOT Fund Application from Battlin' BBQ for thel Battlin' BBQCook-Offand) Festival event, scheduled for October 19-22, 17. Deliberate and take appropriate action on the Budget Workshop Meeting Minutes of Motion: Council) Member Diehl made ar motion to approve the Consent Agenda excluding Item 10and Item 11 which was removed from the Consent. Agenda fors separate discussion. Council Member Wilson seconded the motion. Motion carried with all present voting in  Regular Agenda fors separate discussion.  26-27,2024.  scheduled for May 31 &. June 1,2024. scheduled for March: 22-23, 2024.  November 4-6, 2023.  2023, in the amount of $39,869.00.  August 19, 2023: and Regular Meeting Minutes of August 22, 2023.  favor. Executive Session 18. Closed Session  City Council will meeti in Closed Session pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code, in accordance with the authority contained in: A. Section 551.087 Deliberation regarding Economic Development Negotiations B. TABLED 08/22/2023 Deliberate and take appropriate action on: a contract for services between the City of Ingleside and the Ingleside Chamber of Commerce fors services from October1 1,2023 to September. 30, 2025.  - Update on ongoing industry and retail negotiations  C. Potential Litigation  Mayor Adame requested to withdraw Item 18-C from the Closed Session on the agenda. There were no objections by Council and Mayor Adame stated that the item was  withdrawn.  September 12, 2023 Regular City Council Minutes  Page e2of10    1.7  At 7:48 p.m. Mayor Adame convened the Ingleside City Council into a closed session pursuant toj provision of Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code, in accordance with the: authority contained: in Section: 551.0871 Deliberationi regarding Economic Development City Council will reconvene in Open Session at which time action on the matter(s) A. Section 551.087 Deliberation regarding Economic Development Negotiations B. TABLED 08/22/2023 Deliberate and take appropriate action on: a contract for services between the City of Ingleside and the Ingleside Chamber of Commerce for services from October 1,2023 to September 30, 2025.  Negotiations and Section 551.071 Consultation with. Attorney. discussed in Closed Session may be considered.  19.Open Session  -Update on ongoing industry and retail negotiations  C.Potentiall Litigation  At 8:47 p.m. Mayor Adame reconvened the Ingleside City Council into an open session pursuant to provision of Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code to take any action necessary related to the executive session noted herein, or regular agenda items, noted  above, and/or related items. Item A: No Action taken.  Item BI Motion: Mayor Pro-Tem Long made a motion to renew the Ingleside Chamber of Commerce Contract for Economic Development and Tourism Promotion Services from October 01, 2023 to September 30, 2024 for $27,000 and a Powerhouse Investor for $15,000 for a total of $42,000. Council Member Pruitt seconded the motion. Motion  carried 6:1.  For Motion: Against Motion:  Council Members Steve Diehl, Stewart Wilson, David Pruitt, John Salinas, Julio Salinas, and Mayor Pro-Tem  Tracy Long  Mayor Pedro Oscar Adame  Item C: Item withdrawn from agenda; therefore, no deliberation held on this matter. 20. Public Hearing on the City ofI Ingleside's Fiscal Year 20241 Proposed Budget. At9:05 p.m. Mayor Adame convened the Ingleside City Council into a Public Hearing.  Public Hearing  Speaking For: Speaking Against:  There was no one speaking in favor.  Paul Baen, 2177 Glennwood Drive, commented about how the Public cannot Cindy Wilson, 2635 San Angelo, asked ifthere were: new addendums to the budget tonight, but was informed that Council Members cannot comment during al Public Paul Baen, 2177 Glennwood Drive, commented about not receiving confirmation from Council about) his comments sent via email, budget draft given on September 12, 2023, page 9andy page 10 about revenues being over/under, didi not] know where At9:10p.m. Mayor Adame reconvened the Ingleside City Council into a Regular Meeting.  comment without having the City Manager Draft.  Hearing.  the funds add upt that were given from the auditors.  September 12, 2023 Regular City Council Minutes  Page 3of10    18  21. Public Hearing on the City of Ingleside's 2023 proposed tax rate.  At9:10p p.m. Mayor Adame convened the Ingleside City Council into al Public Hearing.  Speaking For:  There was no one speaking in favor.  Speaking Against: There was no one there speaking against.  At9:11 p.m. Mayor Adame: reconvened thel Ingleside City Council into a Regular Meeting. 22.1 Public) Hearing on thel FY2024 Ingleside Development Corporation budget. At9:11 p.m. Mayor Adame convened the Ingleside City Council into a Public Hearing.  Speaking For:  There was no one speaking in favor.  Speaking Against: There was no one there speaking against.  At9:12p p.m. Mayor Adame reconvened thel Ingleside City Councili into a Regular Meeting.  RegularAgenda  Item 10 and Item 11 removed from Consent Agenda fors separate discussion.  10. Deliberate and take appropriate action on second and final reading of an Ordinance ofthe City ofIngleside, Texas, adopting: articlel"Public' Tree Care"and: amendments to articlel II"Trees" to Chapter 70- Vegetation ofthe Code ofOrdinances; Toj provide for the care of public trees; To create a Tree Advisory Board; To establish practices governing the planting, care and removal of trees on public property; To establisha conservation fee for new commercial development; To make provision for the removal ofdiseased trees on private property under certain conditions; Providing for ap penalty for violations; Providing fors savings ands severability clauses; and Providing Martha Habluetzel, 3508 Avenue A, thanked Council Members and other City Officials Motion: Council Member Diehl made a motion to approve Ordinance 2023-17, an Ordinance of the City of Ingleside, Texas, adopting article I "Public Tree Care" and amendments to articlel II "Trees" to Chapter 70- Vegetation oft the Code ofOrdinances; To provide for the care of public trees; To create a Tree Advisory Board; To establish] practices governing the planting, care and removal of trees on public property; To establish a conservation fee for new commercial development; To make provision for the removal of diseased trees on private property under certain conditions; Providing for a penalty for violations; Providing for savings and severability clauses; and Providing for an effective date. Council Member Wilsons seconded the motion. Motion carried with ally present voting 11. Deliberate and take appropriate action on HOTI Fund Application from thel Ingleside Chamber of Commerce for $41,000 for the Light Up Live Oak (LULO) event Discussion was held amongst Council Members and Director of Economic Development Carr about funds not being disbursed until the end of the event; not exceeding funds; and Motion: Council Member Diehl made a motion to approve the HOT Fund Application from thel Ingleside Chamber ofCommerce: for $41,000: for the Light Up Live Oak (LULO) event scheduled for December 8-9,2023. Council Member Wilson seconded the motion.  for: an effective date.  for their positivity in accepting Tree City USA.  ini favor.  scheduled for December 8-9, 2023.  requirements of 15%.  Motion carried with all present voting ini favor.  September 12, 2023 Regular City Council Minutes  Page 4of10    19  23. Deliberate: and take appropriate: action on: a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Ingleside, San Patricio County, Texas, appointing Commissioners to the Housing City Manager Lewis recommended that Council adopt the Resolution of appointing Idessa Lott, Mary Lou Simmons, and Rosario Andrado are willing and eligible to serve another term as Commissioners oft the Housing Authority oft the City of Ingleside, with the Motion: Council Member Diehl made a motion to approve Resolution 2023-31, a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Ingleside, San Patricio County, Texas, appointing Commissioners to the Housing Authority of the City of Ingleside. Mayor Adame seconded the motion. Motion carried with all present voting in favor. 24. Deliberate and take appropriate action on first reading of an Ordinance amending the Ingleside Code of Ordinances Chapter 42: Personnel,. Article II: Volunteer Fire Department, Section 42-57 Election of officers; Terms; Removal; Approval of Members; Ingleside Code of Ordinances and providing for effective date, reading Discussion was held between Council Members, City Manager Lewis, and Chief Miller about previous voting being done; disruptions before and after elections are done; politics are taken out; setting up a basic structure for appointments instead of voting; and Motion: Council Member Diehl made a motion to pass to the second reading of an Ordinance amending the Ingleside Code of Ordinances Chapter 42: Personnel, Article III: Volunteer Fire Department, Section 42-571 Election ofofficers; Terms; Removal; Approval of Members; Ingleside Code of Ordinances and providing for effective date, reading severance, and publication. Council Member Wilson seconded the motion. Motion carried  Authority of the City ofIngleside.  Commissioners to the Housing Authority ofthe City ofl Ingleside.  term ending on October 01, 2025.  severance, and publication.  betterment for the organization.  6:1.  For Motion: Against Motion:  Council Members Steve Diehl, Stewart Wilson, David Pruitt, John Salinas, Mayor Pro-Tem Tracy Long, and  Mayor Pedro Oscar Adame Council Member. Julio Salinas  25. Deliberate and take appropriate action on a Resolution by the City Council of the City of Ingleside, Texas providing for the defeasance and calling for redemption certain currently outstanding obligations; Directing that the City Secretary, or designee, effectuate the redemption of these obligations; Authorizing the execution of Discussion was held amongst Council Members, City Manager Lewis, Director of] Finance Vela, Financial Advisor Andrew Friedman, and Marcela Thormaehlen Tax Assessor- Collector from the San Patricio County Office about seeing savings in thei next fiscal year; cash defeasance effecting the annualized budget; defeasance numbers being! built in to the tax rate; household taxes, without knowing appraisal values, at 640621 and increase of $307; having immediate needs for the City to save money; the impact on the tax rate; $15,000 in closing fees for a change in fees for restructuring; and tax rate is not as high as Paul Baen, 2177 Glenwood Drive, commented on not being ablet toi find a debt schedule in the proposed budget; process is a valid process to manage debt structure; and not having Motion: Council Member Diehl made a motion to approve Resolution 2023-32, a Resolution by the City Council ofthe City of Ingleside, Texas providing for the defeasance and calling forr redemption certain currently outstanding obligations; Directing thatt the City Secretary, or designee, effectuate the redemption of these obligations; Authorizing the  an escrow agreement; and other matters in connection therewith.  other cities.  enough information tol know what is going oni now,  September 12, 2023 Regular City Council Minutes  Page 5of10    20  execution of an escrow agreement; and other matters in connection therewith. Motion  seconded1 by Council Member John Salinas. Motion carried 6:1.  For Motion: Against Motion: Engineering! RFQ.  Council Members Steve Diehl, Stewart Wilson, David Pruitt, John Salinas, Mayor Pro-Tem Tracy Long, and  Mayor Pedro Oscar Adame Council Member Julio Salinas  26. Deliberate and take appropriate action as to the response to the Electrical Discussion was held amongst Council Members, City Manager Lewis, and Director of Infrastructure Paredez about an engineer being required for all projects over $8,500; can negotiate fees with TLCI Engineering; and looking into travel rates of the firm. Motion: Council Member Wilson made a motion to proceed with negotiating with TLC Engineering, Inc. Council Member Diehl seconded the motion. Motion carried 5:2.  For Motion: Against Motion:  Council Members Steve Diehl, Stewart Wilson, John Salinas, Julio Salinas and Mayor Pedro Oscar Adame Council Member David Pruitt and Mayor Pro-Tem  Tracy Long  27. Deliberate and take: appropriate: action to: award the contract for thel Ingleside. Animal Discussion was held amongst Council Members, City Manager Lewis and Police Chief Burr on grant funds received for the Animal Adoption/Rescue Trailer; the trailer being on Motion: Mayor Adame made a motion to award the contract for the Ingleside Animal Adoption/Rescue Trailer to Jackson Creek Manutacturing, Inc. Council Member John Salinas seconded the motion. Motion carried with all present voting in favor. 28. Deliberate and take appropriate action on a Resolution of the City of Ingleside authorizing acceptance of a grant from the State of Texas Department of Transportation for the FY 2024 Step Comprehensive Program for the Police Department in an amount of $11,990.00 with a City cash match of $3,132.40 for Police Chief Burr informed the Council that this was the second year for doing this grant. Motion: Council Member Pruitt made a motion to approve Resolution 2023-33, a Resolution of the City of Ingleside authorizing acceptance of a grant from the State of Texas Department of Transportation fort thel FY2024 Step Comprehensive Program for the Police Department in an amount of $11,990.00 with a City cash match of $3,132.40 for overtime and fringe benefits. Motion seconded by Mayor Pro-Tem Long. Motion carried 29.1 Deliberate and take appropriate action on the Resolution changing the water and sewerbaseand volume rates contained in Appendix"A"E Fee Schedule ofthel Ingleside Discussion was held amongst Council Members, City Manager Lewis, and Director of Finance Vela about the water and sewer rates being increased in 2019 with Resolution 2019-42, and willl bei repealedi ifthe new rate is approved; only have one increase each year being done by aj pass-through: rate from the San Patricio Municipal Water District. Motion: Council Member Diehl made a motion to approve Resolution 2023-34, a Resolution changing the water and sewer base and volume rates contained in Appendix "A" Fee Schedule of the Ingleside Code of Ordinances. Mayor Pro-Tem Long seconded  Adoption/Rescue Trailer to. Jackson Creek Manufacturing, Inc. site within 61 months; and the capacity of the trailer being 24 animals.  overtime. and fringe benefits.  with all present voting ini favor. Code of Ordinances.  the motion. Motion carried with all present voting in favor.  September 12, 2023 Regular City Council Minutes  Page 6of10    21  30. Deliberate and take appropriate action on the Resolution changing monthly fees charged to users of solid waste services contained in Appendix "A" Fee Schedule of Discussion was held amongst Council Members, City Manager Lewis, and Director of Finance Vela about the fixed rate set in the contract between the City and Allied Waste Services of Corpus Christi and Republic Services of Corpus Christi at 4%1 for residential and commercial services; and a submitted statement, from Republic Services, reflecting a 4%i increase on both residential and commercial services effective October 1,2023. Motion: Council Member John Salinas made a motion to approve Resolution 2023-35,a Resolution changing monthly fees charged to users of solid waste services contained in Appendix "A"I Fee Schedule of the Ingleside Code of Ordinances. Council Member Pruitt 31. Deliberate and take appropriate action on: a Resolution ofthe City Council ofthe City of Ingleside, Texas, approving a negotiated settlement between the Atmos Cities Steering Committee ("ACSC") and Atmos Energy Corp., Mid-Tex Division regarding the company's2023 rate review mechanism filing; declaring existing rates tol be unreasonable; adopting tariffs that reflect rate adjustments consistent with the negotiated settlement; finding the rates to be set by the attached settlement tariffs to be just and reasonable and in the public interest; approving an attachment establishing a benchmark for pensions and retiree medical benefits; requiring the company to reimburse ACSC's reasonable ratemaking expenses; determining that this resolution was passed in accordance with the requirements of the Texas Open Meetings Act; adopting a savings clause; declaring an effective date; and quiring delivery of this resolution to the company and the ACSC's legal counsel. City Managerl Lewis informed Council Members that the rate wasi negotiated with the legal Motion: Council Member Diehl made a motion to approve Resolution 2023-36, a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Ingleside, Texas, approving a negotiated settlement between the Atmos Cities Steering Committee ("ACSC") and Atmos Energy Corp., Mid-Tex Division regarding the company's 2023 rate review mechanism filing; declaring existing rates to be unreasonable; adopting tariffs that reflect rate adjustments consistent with the negotiated settlement; finding the rates to be set by the attached settlement tariffs to be just and reasonable and in the public interest; approving an attachment establishing a benchmark for pensions and retiree medical benefits; requiring the company to reimburse ACSC's reasonable ratemaking expenses; determining that this resolution was passed in accordance with the requirements of the Texas Open Meetings Act; adopting a savings clause; declaring an effective date; and quiring delivery of this resolution to the company and the ACSC's legal counsel. Council Member Wilson 32. Deliberate and take appropriate action on approval of the Ingleside Development Ingleside Development Corporation (IDC) President Flores informed Council Members that thel budget being presented to them, is what the board voted unanimously on. Motion: Mayor Adame made ai motion to approve thel Ingleside Development Corporation (IDC)FY 2023/20241 Budget. Council Member. John Salinas seconded the motion. Motion 33. Deliberate and take appropriate action on approval of the Ingleside Development Ingleside Development Corporation (IDC) President Flores informed Council Members Motion: Council Member John Salinas made a motion on the approval of the Ingleside Development Corporation (IDC) 2023/2024 Work Plan. Council Member Julio Salinas  the Ingleside Code ofOrdinances.  seconded the motion. Motion carried with all present voting in favor.  firm.  seconded the motion. Motion carried with all present voting ini favor.  Corporation (DO)FY20232024) Budget.  carried with all present voting in favor. Corporation (IDC) 2023/2024 Work) Plan.  that the IDC was starting to move forward on beautification projects. seconded the motion. Motion carried with all present voting in favor.  September 12, 2023 Regular City Council Minutes  Page7of10    22  34. Deliberate and take appropriate action on first and only reading of an Ordinance adopting the annual budget for the City of Ingleside, Texas, for the Fiscal Year beginning October 1, 2023, and ending September 30, 2024; Estimating the revenue for said fiscal year; Appropriating for the purposes stated the sums set forth in said budget; and Directing the City Manager to make necessary entries upon the books and accounts of the city to show the appropriation and allocation herein provided. Council Member Julio Salinas asked if there had been any changes since receiving the proposed budget. City Manager Lewis had responded yes that there were some changes, Council Member. Diehl askedi ifthe City! had met the requirements set forthl by the Charter. Council Member Diehl commented on the public hearings; not having a CIP) Plan; didi not agree with some oft the staffing or where the staffing is; no such thing as aj perfect budget; struggle with retirement andj pay raises; the pay raise of4.6%1 for employees; intend tol hold management accountable on the budget beginning October 1, 2023; and everyone on the Mayor Pro-Tem Long asked why Code Enforcement was moving from Police Department to the Building Department. City Manager Lewis informed the Council that Code Enforcement was being moved back to the Building Department, because they deal with all Code of Ordinances that the City has. City Manager Lewis also informed the Council that Code Enforcement will continue to be furnished with the same equipment that they Cindy Wilson, 2635 San Angelo, commented on the posting of the budget on the City website, the two public postings that the public does not see, and how the Council never voted on a contract forl health insurance that was brought fortht to Council onl May 23,2023. Council Member Diehl had asked ift the health insurance carried over into the next fiscal year budget; andi ift the City was under contract with TML, and ift that would be ratified. Director of Finance Vela responded yes that it was budgeted for next: fiscal year, and that Councill Member Wilson had asked about thei raises and ifthere was a system for advances. City Manager Lewis responded yes, and that there were changes every five years. Council Member Diehl made a recommendation on having merit raises for staff members. Motion: Council Member Diehl made a motion to approve Ordinance 2023-18, an Ordinance adopting the annual budget for the City ofI Ingleside, Texas, for the Fiscal Year beginning October 1, 2023, and ending September 30, 2024; Estimating the revenue for said fiscal year; Appropriating for the purposes stated the sums set forth in said budget; and Directing the City Manager tor make: necessary entries upon the books and accounts of the city to show the appropriation and allocation herein provided. Mayor Pro-Tem Long  and that Council was provided those changes.  City Manager Lewis had responded yes that all requirements were met.  Council having the citizens best interest atl heart.  had while under the Police Department.  the contract could be looked at.  seconded the motion. Motion carried 6:1.  For Motion: Against Motion:  Council Member Diehl, Council Member Pruitt, Council Member John Salinas, Council Member Julio Salinas, Mayor Pro-Tem Long, and Mayor Adame Council Member Wilson  35. Deliberate and take appropriate action of first and only reading of an Ordinance providing for the levy of taxes for the year 2023 on all real and personal property within the corporate limits of the City ofl Ingleside, Texas; and appropriating monies for the payment of expenditures for the maintenance and upkeep of the City of City Manager Lewis informed the Council that by law the budget has tol be adopted before  Ingleside, and for other purposes. the tax rate can be adopted.  September 12, 20231 Regular City Council Minutes  Page 8 of10    23  Council Member! Diehl commented about a misreading on the agenda item, and that itisa Council Member Julio Salinas commented about most staff being new, and thanked those who have been with the City throughout the years; Council willl be watching closely; and Director of Finance Vela informed the Council that the motion to approve the tax rate needed tol be said a certain way andt that it was on the Agenda Item Cover Sheet, but hadi it pulled up for Council Members and citizens in the audience tos see the wording needed. Motion: Council Member Pruitt made the motion to approve Ordinance 2023-19, for the property tax rate to be increased by the adoption of a tax rate of $.642061, which is effectivelya31.62 percent increase int the tax rate withi the maintenance and operations rate at $.457689 and thei interest and sinking rate at $.184372. Mayor Pro-Tem Long seconded  lesson tol learn from moving forward.  taking ont the challenge.  the motion. Motion carried 6:1 For Motion: Against Motion:  Council Member Diehl, Council Member Wilson, Council Member Pruitt, Council Member John Salinas, Council Member Julio Salinas, and Mayor Pro-Tem Long  Mayor Adame  36. TABLED 04/11/2023 Deliberate and take appropriate action on second and final reading of an Ordinance authorizing and providing, under the act governing the Texas Municipal Retirement System: (1)"Updated Service Credits" in said system on an annual basis for service performed by qualifying members ofs such system who athe effective date ofthe authorization arei in the employment ofthe City ofIngleside; (2) Increased prior and current service annuities for retirees and beneficiaries of deceased retirees of the city; and (3) An increase to the rate of deposits to said system by the employees of the city; and establishing effective dates for the changes City Manager Lewis stated that he would continue discussion on the TMRS possible adjustment in six months; however, recommended no action taken at this time to remove  authorized by this ordinance. the item from the table. No Action' Taken.  37.. Announcements of Community Interest and/or upcoming events. A. National Cleanup Day, Ingleside, September 16 B. Leading Ladies Gala, Aransas Pass, September 21 C. Ingleside Public Safety Explorer Post 201 Open House, September 21 D. National Night Out, N.O. Simmons Park, October 03 E. Ingleside Firel Rescue Fishing Tournament, Covel Park, October 07 F. Ingleside Annual Awards & Installation Banquet, Aransas Pass, October07 G. Trunk or Treat, Ingleside on the Bay, October 28 I. San Patricio EDC Annual Banquet, Portland, November 01  H. Halloween Parade, October 31  38. Items to consider: for placement on future agendas.  Council Member Diehl requests the discussion of earmarking of money of$6M. Council Member Wilson requests and update on streets and ditches.  Council Member Julio Salinas requests the starting process of future land use and city Council Member. Julio Salinas requests an update on unconventional buildings.  vision.  September 12, 2023 Regular City Council Minutes  Page 9of10    24  Council Member Juilo Salinas requests an update on the lighting atl N.O. Simmons Park, Mayor Adame requests to see an option to go out for bids for health insurance.  ont the soccer fields side.  Mayor Pro-Tem Long requested ar revamp of Ordinances.  39. Adjourn.  Mayor Adame adjourned the regular meeting of the City of Ingleside at 11:23 p.m.  APPROVED:  Pedro Oscar Adame, Mayor 208  ATTEST: un Ruby Beaven,City Secretary  September 12, 2023 Regular City Council Minutes  Page 10of10