City Council
Regular MeetingJacksonville, TX · July 14, 2026
Agenda
THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE
JACKSONVILLE CITY COUNCIL MEETING
JACKSONVILLE CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS
315 S. RAGSDALE
TUESDAY, JULY 14, 2026
6:00 PM
*5:15 PM CLOSED EXECUTIVE SESSION CITY HALL EXECUTIVE CONFERENCE ROOM
Randy Gorham, Mayor
Mindy Gellock, Mayor Pro-tem - District 2
Letitia Horace - District 1
Tim McRae - District 3
Rob Gowin - District 4
1. 5:15 PM CLOSED EXECUTIVE SESSION CITY HALL CONFERENCE ROOM-PER OPEN
MEETINGS ACT-PER TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION:
A. 551.071 CONSULT CITY ATTORNEY - CITY OF JACKSONVILLE V. BERRY AND CLAY
INC. ET AL; CYBERSECURITY INCIDENT
B. 551.076 DELIBERATIONS ABOUT SECURITY DEVISES
C. 551.089 DELIBERATIONS REGARDING SECURITY DEVICES OR SECURITY AUDITS
D. 551.072 REAL PROPERTY
E. 551.087 DELIBERATIONS REGARDING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT NEGOTIATIONS
2. CALL TO ORDER
3. INVOCATION
4. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE US & TEXAS FLAGS
5. SPECIAL PRESENTATION –
A. JEDCO PRESENTATION OF THE BUSINESS OF THE MONTH TO CHILIS
6. CITIZEN PARTICIPATION
7. CONSENT AGENDA - ITEMS UNDER CONSENT AGENDA REQUIRE LITTLE OR NO
DELIBERATIONS BY COUNCIL. APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA AUTHORIZES THE CITY
MANAGER OR HIS DESIGNEES TO PROCEED WITH CONCLUSION OF EACH ITEM IN
ACCORDANCE WITH STAFF RECOMMENDATION
A. MINUTES APPROVAL - JUNE 4, 2026 AGENDA WORKSHOP, JUNE 9, 2026 CITY COUNCIL
MEETING, JUNE 29, 2026 SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL AND JACKSONVILLE ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION MEETING
B. APPROVE THE SALE OF SURPLUS ITEMS
C. APPROVE THE PURCHASE OF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT FOR THE NICHOLS GREEN
PHASE 1 PLAYGROUND REPLACEMENT PROJECT, WITH THE REIMBURSEMENT TO
THE CITY BY THE JACKSONVILLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE APPROVED FUNDING AGREEMENT
D. ACCEPT DONATION OF A SIXTEEN FOOT TRAILER VALUED AT $7,500 TO THE FIRE
DEPARTMENT
8. ANY ACTION OUT OF EXECUTIVE SESSION IF NECESSARY
9. A. SECOND READING OF A RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF A JACKSONVILLE ECONOMIC
THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE
JULY 14, 2026
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DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION PROJECT
B. DISCUSS WITH ACTION ON A RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF A JACKSONVILLE
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION PROJECT
10. CONSIDER AND ACT UPON A RESOLUTION REQUESTING FINANCIAL PARTICIPATION
FROM THE TEXAS WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD; AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF AN
APPLICATION FOR FINANCIAL PARTICIPATION; AND MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS IN
CONNECTION THEREWITH
11. REVIEW AND CONSIDER APPROVAL OF FINAL PLAT OF BLOCK "A" LOTS 1R AND 2R OF
THE LAKE SPRINGS SUBDIVISION
12. OPEN FORUM FOR MAYOR AND COUNCIL
13. CITY MANAGER REPORT
14. ADJOURN
Posted this the 8th day of July 2026. 5:00 PM
CERTIFICATION
I certify that this notice was posted at City Hall for public viewing on the date and time designated above.
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Dianah Surber, City Clerk
All items on the agenda are for possible discussion and action. The Jacksonville City Council or this board
reserves the right to adjourn into executive session at any time during this meeting to discuss any of the
matters listed above, as authorized by Texas Government Code Sections 551.071(Consultation with
Attorneys); 551.072 (Deliberations about Real Property); 551.073 (Deliberations about gifts and donations);
551.074 (Personnel Matters); 551.076(Deliberations about security devices); and 551.087(Deliberations
regarding economic development negotiations). The City of Jacksonville is committed to compliance with the
American with Disabilities Act (ADA). Reasonable accommodation and equal access to communications will
be provided for those who provide notice to the City Clerk at (903)339-3306 at least 48 hours in advance.
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