MINUTES  THE CITY OF LOMETA COUNCIL CHAMBERSI IN CITYHALL 100ESAN: SABAST,LOMETATX78853 512-752-3331 REGULAR MEETING MINUTES Monday, FEBRUARY: 7,2022  7 P.M.  THE SUBJECTS TO BEI DISCUSSED, CONSIDERED, OR ACTED UPON ARE. AS FOLLOWS: CALL TO ORDER. Mayor Stephen Brister Hicks called the meeting to orderat II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Mayor Stephen Brister Hicks led council and guest in  7:01p.m.  pledgingalleglance to the. American and' Texas Flag. III. INVOCATION: Chief Cantu led council and guest in prayer.  IV. ROLL CALL:  1. Mayor,Stephen Brister Hicks 2. Councimember, Doug Brister 3. Councilmember, James Dickison 4. Councilmember, Marsha Laughlin 5. Councilmember, Ronnie Cartwright 6. Councimember, Johnny Towerton 1. DECEMBER 6, 2021 REGULAR MEETING 2. DECEMBER 11, 2021 EMPLOYEE HANDBOOK WORKSHOP AND 3. DECEMBER 20, 2021 SPECIAL CALLED MEETING. A motion was made by Ronnie Cartwright with a second by Johnny Towerton to accept the minutes. Motion passed by unanimous vote.  PRESENT PRESENT PRESENT PRESENT PRESENT PRESENT  V. REVIEW AND ACCEPT THE MINUTES HELD FOR THE FOLLOWING MEETINGS:  VI. REVIEW, RATIFY AND ACCEPT THE BILLS PAID DURING THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2021A AND JANUARY 2022. A motion was made by Ronnie Cartwright with a second by Marsha Laughlin to accept the bills for the month of December  2021 and January 2022. Motion passed by unanimous vote.  VII. OPEN FORUM: no one spoke.  Citizens are welcome tos speak about anys subject matter, eveni ifitisn not ont the agenda, forupt tot three (3) minutes during openf forum. Ifyou need more time, please contact the City Secretary in advance. Please keepi in mind that council action cannot and willi notl bei taken during open forum. For such ani item, the Council maye either: (1) make a statement of fact, (2) make as statement concerning the policy regarding thei item or (3) propose that the  item! bej placed on af future agenda.