City Council

CITY OF GROVETON AGENDA The Regular Meeting of the City Council of Groveton, Texas will be held on Monday October 23, 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 September 25, 2023 b. Special Called Meeting October 2, 2023 IV. PUBLIC FORUM: V. POLICE DEPARTMENT: a. Police Chief Justin Cowart- Monthly Report. VI. STREETS & BRIDGES: a. Mayor Ralph Bennett-Monthly Report VII. WATER & SEWER: a. Inframark Operations-Monthly Report VIII. NEW BUSINESS: a. Presentation-George Salley IMR Systems. b. Discussion and Approve a Resolution for an Interlocal Agreement with Trinity County and City of Groveton For Community Wildfire Protection Plan Grant Program. c. Approve a Proclamation for the Baldwin Chapel Baptist Church for the 140th Year Church’s Anniversary. d. Discussion on the Ground Storage Tank. IX. UNFINISHED BUSINESS: a. Discuss and Action Regarding Ordinance No. 1 Amending the Dilapidated or Unsafe Building Abatement Ordinance for the City of Groveton on Creating a Building Standard Commission. 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 October 20, 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. _________________________________ Ralph Bennett, Mayor