CITY OFI PALACIOS,TEXAS WORKSHOP MINUTES July 13,2023 REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING and BUDGET REGULAR CITY COUNCILMEETING Ar regular City Council: meeting and] Budget Workshop was held byt the City Council ofthe City of] Palacios on. July 13,2023, at 6:00 p.m., in Council Chambers located at3 311 Henderson, Palacios, Texas 77465. CALLTOORDER Mayor. Jim Gardner calledt the City Council meeting to order at 6:00PM. CERTIFICATIONOP. A QUORUM Mayor. Jim Gardner certified a quorum was present. ATTENDANCEI ROLLCALL Mayor, Jim Gardner, Present Councilmember, Place 6, Donna Schulman, Present Councilmember Place 5,. Jason Hink, Present Coucilmember, Place 4, Margie Wier, Absent Councilmember Place 3, Chip Woolf Present Councimember, Place 2, Sharon Trainor, Present Councilmember Place 1,1 Larry Glenn, Present CITY STAFF IN ATTENDANCE: Cynthia Raleigh, City Manager Aleigha Galvan, City Secretary Anne. Marie Odefey, City Attorney Tammy McDonald, HR/ Grant Manager Maria. Ayala, Office! Finance Manager Tobie Bias, Palacios Police Chief Ryan Adams, Public Works Director Manuel Guevara, Public Works. Foreman INVOCATION & PLEDGES Palacios Flags. ANNOUNCEMENTS: Mayor Gardner ledi the Council, Staff and Citizens in prayer and pledges to the US., Texas, and Mayor's Announcements Mayor announced the annual Texas Municipal League Confèrence would take place in October and encouraged Council to contact City Hall to register. for the event. Mayor stated there was a need to appoint a Fire Marshall and encouraged anyi interestedo applicants to applyat City Hall. The City will also be accepting applications for a Charter. Review Committee. to bej filled by 5 registered voters who are not elected officials. Council Members Amnoumcements none CITIZEN COMMUNICATION FORUM: None inj person or on ZOOM CONSENT. AGENDAI ITEMS 1. Minutes Approve the regular City Council meeting minutes of June 22, 2023. CITY OF PALACIOS REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES- - JULY 13, 2023 2. Ratify Resolution. No. 2022-R-19 Ratify Resolution: No. 2022-R-191 tol ber renamed to 2022-R-23. Mayor Pro Tem Woolf made a motion to approve the consent agenda items as presented. Councilmember Schulman. seconded. the motion. Motion approved unanimously. Presented! by City Secretary, Aleigha Galvan ACTIONITEMS: . First] Reading ofGolfCart Ordinance No. 2023-0-11 Discuss and approve Ordinance No. 2023-0-11 amending Ordinancel No. 2022-0-14,1 to-wit: An Ordinance regulating the use of golf carts, neighborhood vehicles, and other types of recreational off-highway vehicles; providing for codification; fixing a penalty for failure to comply with such ordinance; repealing any conflicting ordinances; and setting an effective date. Presented by Councilmember Donna Schulman. Councilmember Schulman made a recommendation to take no action qfer researching her request further. Council took no action ont this item. Executive session pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.087(1) to discuss or deliberate regarding commercial ori financial information that the City of Palacios has received from al business prospect that the City of Palacios seekst tol havel locate, stay, or expand in the City ofPalacios and with whicht the City ofl Palacios is conducting economic development negotiations; and/or (2)t to deliberate the offer ofaf financial or otheri incentive toab business Texas Government Code $5 551.072, to deliberate thej purchase, exchange, lease, or value ofreal property interests, due tot the fact that deliberation in an open meeting would! have a detrimental EXECUTIVE/CLOSED SESSION prospect described by Subdivision (1). effect on the position ofthe Cityi ini negotiations with at third party. Council recessedi into. Executive/ Closeds session at 6:12pm Mayor Gardner closed Executive. Session at 7:14pm RECONVENE REGULAR/OPEN: SESSION City Council shall reconvene in Open Session and may discuss, consider, and take possible action on any item listed above that was considered and discussed in Executive/Closed Session (If necessary). Council reconvened: into. Regular/Open. session at 7:15pm and took No Action on bothi items. ADJOURNMENT OF] REGULAR MEETING Regular meeting by Mayor Gardner at 7:16pm. WORKSHOP FY23-241 Budget Workshop Discuss and consider goals and plans for the 2023-2024 fiscal year. Presented by City Manager, Cynthia Raleigh. Raleigh presented to Council the first proposed budget for FY2032-24 and overview ofthe plans for the Cityofi Palacios. Raleigh asked Council to review and explained they would go over the proposed budget in more detail at the next workshop. ADJOURNMENT OF WORKSHOP ADJOURNMENT Mayor Gardner adjourned the budget workshop at 7:57pm Meeting Adjourned byl Mayor Gardner at 7:571 PM. MAYOR Ala Jim Gardner, 6 Aleigha CITY SECRETARY T CITY OFF PALACIOSI REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETINGI MINUTES-JULY: 13,2 2023 EXAS