City Council

CITY OF GROVETON AGENDA The Regular Meeting of the City Council of Groveton, Texas will be held on Monday February 27, 2023 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 January 23, 2023 IV. PUBLIC FORUM: V. POLICE DEPARTMENT: a. Police Chief Justin Cowart- Monthly Report b. Accept the Annual Racial Profiling Report 2022. 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 take action regarding a resolution to apply for Grant funding under the 2023-2024 TxCDBG-CD Grant Program offered through the Texas Department of Agriculture. b. Discuss and take action regarding a Resolution to Designating signatories for Programs under the 2023-2024 TxCDBG-CD Grant Program. c. Discuss and take action regarding a Resolution to select an Engineering Firm to provide application and engineering Services for the 2023-2024 TxCDBG-CD Grant. d. Presentation and training regarding Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH). e. Sandy Richards-regarding Dilapidated Buildings. f. Approval of Proclamation for Black History Month. 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 February 24, 2023 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