**CANCELLED ** City Council

CITY COUNCIL Monday, October 13, 2025 BLIFE Activity Room Special Session (Workshop) 6:00 PM FIRST FLOOR OF CITY HALL 7008 S. RICE AVENUE BELLAIRE, TX 77401 Agenda Mayor Gus E. Pappas Mayor Pro Tem Council Member Council Member Winfred C. Frazier Catherine Lewis Ross Gordon Council Member Council Member Council Member Cindy Cohen Taylor Brian Witt Jackie Georgiou City of Bellaire Texas Page 1 of 2 Agenda City Council October 13, 2025 SPECIAL SESSION (WORKSHOP) - 6:00 P.M. A. Call to Order and Announcement of a Quorum - Gus E. Pappas, Mayor. B. Presentation and Discussion: Presentation and discussion regarding staffing for the Bellaire Fire Department - Sharon Citino, City Manager, and Deacon Tittel, Fire Chief. C. Adjourn. TAXPAYER IMPACT STATEMENT As required by Texas Government Code, Section 551.043(c) (HB 1522), the following comparison is provided for the median-valued homestead property in the City of Bellaire: Tax Year 2024 Tax Year 2025 Tax Year 2025 (Fiscal Year 2025) (Fiscal Year 2026) (Fiscal Year 2026) Adopted Proposed No-New-Revenue Tax Rate Tax Rate Tax Rate Median-Valued Homestead Property $832,273.00 $878,258.00 $878,258.00 (Taxable Value) (a) City of Bellaire Tax Rate $0.4333 $0.4174 $0.4177 City of Bellaire Tax Bill $3,606.24 $3,665.85 $3,668.49 (a) Calculated using the median appraised value home, less a 20% standard homestead exemption. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), requests for accommodations, interpretive services, or other special arrangements can be provided to assist with your participation in this public meeting. Please contact the City of Bellaire's ADA Coordinator, Alison Ford, at (713) 662-8257 or by email at aford@bellairetx.gov at least 48 hours prior to the meeting so that reasonable accommodations can be made. The BLIFE Activity Room and City Hall are wheelchair accessible, and accessible parking spaces are available in the City Hall parking lot. City of Bellaire Texas Page 2 of 2