City Council

CITY OF GROVETON AGENDA The Regular Meeting of the City Council of Groveton, Texas will be held on Monday December 20, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will be held at Groveton City Hall located 115 West Front 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 November 22, 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. Sonny Hubbard- Pineywoods Sanitation Discussion and Action on a Rate Increase for the Sanitation Service. b. Discussion and Action for Approval on the Elections of Board Members for the GEDC serving a 2 year term: Tommy Walton, James Alford, Gordon Bergman and Benny McClain. c. Discussion and Action for Approval on the Elections of Officers for the GEDC serving a 1 year term: Tommy Walton-Treasurer, Gordon Bergman-President, James Alford-Secretary. d. Discussion and Action for Approval of adding Tommy Walton to the signer card at Citizens State Bank in Groveton, Texas for Committee 4A & 4B. e. Discussion and Action on Approval of Ordinance #73 to Adopt Various Building, Mechanical and Plumbing Codes For Residential and Commercial Buildings and Structures in the City. f. Discussion and Action on Approval of Ordinance #74 Adopting a Municipal Building Permit Inspection and Plan Review Fee Schedule for all Residential and Commercial Buildings in the City. g. Discussion and Action on Renewal of Compensation for the Mayor and Council Members for 2022. h. Discussion and Action on Approval for an Increase on the Water and Sewer Rates. 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 at 3:30 P.M. on December 17, 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