City of Hudson Council Meeting Minutes City Council of the City of Hudson, Texas, met in regular session Thursday, September 23, 2021 at the City Hall Council Room, 3458 Ted Trout Dr., Hudson, Texas, at 3:05p.m. 1. Call to Order Mayor Robert Smith called the meeting to order at 3:06 p.m. 2. Invocation Mayor Pro Tem Phil Adkison gave the invocation. 3. Quorum Check Quorum Check was called by City Secretary Cheryl Everett. A quorum was present: Councilmembers: Terry Taliaferro, George Knight, Juan Ramos and Sherry Hellwig Absent (at Quorum Check): Other City Officials present: James Freeman, City Administrator Cheryl Everett, City Secretary Rodney McCarty, Field Supervisor Other City Employees present: Jimmy Casper, Police Chief Other City Affiliates present: Other Guests present: (as per Sign In Sheet) Jess Huff 4. DISCUSSION. AND ACTION to approve Minutes from previous Council Meetings. Discussion: Action: Councilmember Terry Taliaferro moved to approve Minutes ofthe July 08, July22 and August 19, 2021 Council meetings. Councilmember Phil Adkison seconded the motion. Four (4) fora and none (0) opposed- Motion Passed 5. DISCUSSION, AND ACTION regarding a Resolution to select an engineering firm for the City's participation in the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 Coronavirus Local Fiscal Recovery Funds program. Discussion: Action: Councilmember Sherry Hellwig moved to approve Resolution 20210923 to participate in the American Rescue Plan Act of2021 Coronavirus Local Fiscal Recovery Funds program. Councilmember Juan Ramos seconded the motion. Four (4) fora and none (0) opposed. - Motion Passed City of Hudson Council Meeting Minutes 6. DISCUSSION AND ACTION to approve the Ordinance adopting FY2021-2022 Budget. Discussion: Action: Councilmember Sherry Hellwig moved to approve Ordinance 20210923-7 adopting F/2021-2022 Budget. Councilmember Terry Taliaferro seconded the motion. Four (4) for and none (0) opposed- - Motion Passed 7. DISCUSSION AND ACTION to Vote to ratify the property tax revenue increase in the Budget. Discussion: Action: Councilmember George Knight moved to ratify the property tax revenye increase in the Budget. Councilmember Terry Taliaferro seconded the motion. Four (4) for and none (0) opposed-) Motion Passed 8. DISCUSSION AND ACTION to approve the Ordinance adopting Property Tax Rate of. .3066. Discussion: Action.: Councilmember Terty Taliaferro moved to approve Ordinance 20210923-2 adopting Property Tax Rate of.3066. Councilmember Shery Hellwig seconded the motion. Four (4) forand none (0) opposed- Motion Passed 9. GENERAL MONTHLY REPORTS 10. ADJOURN Councilmember Terry Taliaferro moved to adjourn the meeting. Councimember Juan Ramos seconded the motion. Four (4) for and none (0) opposed - Motion Passed. Meeting adjourned at 3:20 p.m. Robert Smith, Mayor ATTESt: Ea lwtt Cheryl Everett, City Secretary > 6 -