City Council

CITY OF GROVETON AGENDA The Regular Meeting of the City Council of Groveton, Texas will be held on Monday August 23, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will be held at Trinity County Annex Building located 223 West First Street Groveton, Texas. The following items will be discussed: I. CALLED TO ORDER: II. INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: III. APPROVE MINUTES: a. Regular Meeting July 26, 2021 b. Budget Meeting August 9, 2021 IV. PUBLIC FORUM: V. POLICE DEPARTMENT: a. Monthly Report VI. STREETS & BRIDGES: a. Mayor Tommy Walton-Monthly Report VII. WATER & SEWER: a. Mike Brown- Inframark Operations-Monthly Report VIII. NEW BUSINESS: a. Discuss and Consider Approval of a Package Containing Resolution, Policies, Proclamations and Plans as Required By the Texas Department of Agriculture related to TxCDBG FAST Contract No. 7220016. b. Discussion and Action on the Closing Off the City’s Square on December 11, 2021 for a Christmas Event sponsored by Groveton Community Association. c. Discussion and Approve the Resolution of the 2021 Tax Roll As Certified to City Council by Gary Gallant, Chief Appraiser for the Trinity County Appraisal District. d. Discussion and Approve the Resolution Authorizing Professional Service Provider Selection for the American Rescue Plan Act 2021. e. Discussion and Action on the Proposed Property Tax Rate for 2021 City of Groveton. f. Discussion and Action on the 2021-2022 Proposed Budget for the City of Groveton. IX. UNFINISHED BUSINESS: X. MAYOR’S REPORT: XI. EXECUTIVE SESSION: XII. ADJOURN: I certify that the above Notice of meeting of the City Council is a true and correct copy of said Notice and that I posted a true and correct copy of said Notice on the door of City Hall and Trinity County Annex Building at 3:30 P.M. on August 20, 2021 where it remained so posted continuously for at least 72 hours preceding the scheduled time of said meeting. THE COUNCIL MAY CHOOSE TO DELIBERATE IN EXECUTIVE SESSION UNDER ANY OF THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS: 551.071- Consultations with attorney-551.072- Deliberation regarding Real Property-551.073-Deliberation regarding gifts & donations-551.074-Personnel matters (with deliberation by Council) - 551.076-Deliberation Security Matters- 551.076 Deliberation Certain Homeland Security Matters- 551.087-Deliberation Regarding Economic Development Negotiations. _________________________________ Tommy Walton, Mayor