April 3. 2025 The Gorman City Commission met on the above date with the following present Mayor David Perry, Commissioners Bill Miears, April James, and Robert Ervin. Absent was Commissioner Ramirez. Others in attendance were PWD Jeff Young, City Clerk Joni Ettinger, Sherriff Deputy Jesse Overton, EDC Director Trinity Davis, Ruth Campbell, Mary Jo Dugan, and Kim Brown. Mayor Perry led the opening prayer followed by the Pledge of Allegiance and the Texas Pledge. Mayor Perry called the meeting to order @ 5:30 p.m. Commissioner Ervin made the motion to approve the minutes of the previous meeting. Commissioner James made a second. Motion carried 3-0. Commissioner Miears made the motion to approve the bills as presented. Commissioner Ervin made a second. Motin carried 3-0. Under Citizens Forum Ruth Campbell inquired where voting would be on May 3 SO she would know where to go to vote on the hospital district expansion. EDC Director Trinity Davis presented the EDC report, followed by PWD Jeff Young gave his report, and Sheriff Deputy Jesse Overton giving the sheriff's deputy report. The purchase of a speed radar will be moved to the next agenda for further consideration. Commissioner Miears made the motion for Tacy and Joni to move forward with the Country Community Crusaders Event. This event will be held in the City Park showing the many efforts made by our volunteers of the community as well as paid employees of areas that serve us as patrons on a daily basis. More information will be provided as plans are being developed. Commissioner James made the motion to approve a tire disposal for the City / City - Area Wide. Commissioner Miears made a second. Motion carried 3-0. Tacy did check with Lori Doo if Bosque RC& D had funds available. Upon hearing from Ms. Dodd plans will be made. At the time of this meeting no one had turned in an application to operate the swimming pool for the 2025 season. Tacy has made contacts with GISD, DeLeon ISD, county newspaper and social media. The Mayor gave a statement of current events. There being no further items for consideration Commissioner Miears made the motion to adjourn with a second from Commissioner Ervin. Motino carried 3-0, time was 6:14 p.m. Mayor David Perry City Clerk