City Council

City of Killeen Agenda City Council Tuesday, February 4, 2025 3:00 PM City Hall Council Chambers 101 N. College Street Killeen, Texas 76541 Call to Order and Roll Call ___ Debbie Nash-King, Mayor ___ Jessica Gonzalez ___ Ramon Alvarez ___ Jose Segarra ___ Michael Boyd ___ Joseph Solomon ___ Nina Cobb ___ Riakos Adams Invocation Pledge of Allegiance Approval of Agenda Presentations 1. PR-25-002 Receive a Hill Country Transit District Update Attachments: Presentation Work Session Discuss agenda items 2-9 for the February 4, 2025 Regular Session Citizen Comments on Agenda Items This section allows members of the public to address the Council regarding any item(s), other than a public hearing item, on the agenda for Council’s consideration. Each person shall sign up in advance, may speak only one (1) time, and such address shall be limited to four (4) minutes. A majority of the City Council is required for any time extensions. The Mayor and Councilmembers shall have one (1) minute to respond to citizen comments with a statement or explanation without engaging in dialogue. Regular Session Consent Agenda City of Killeen Page 1 Printed on 1/28/2025 City Council Agenda February 4, 2025 2. RS-25-016 Consider a memorandum/resolution authorizing a funding agreement with Families in Crisis, Inc. for operating expenses for the Friends in Crisis Program, in the amount of $350,000. Attachments: Letter Report Agreement Presentation 3. RS-25-017 Consider a memorandum/resolution authorizing the termination of the Employee Benefits Trust Fund, effective February 4, 2025. Attachments: Termination of Trust Presentation 4. RS-25-018 Consider a memorandum/resolution approving a petition for release from the City of Killeen Extraterritorial Jurisdiction submitted by Monty and Susan Crawford for approximately 19.961 acres out of the W. Allen Survey, Abstract No. 24. The subject property is generally located on the south side of F.M. 2484, west of the intersection of Brewer Road. Attachments: Request Petition Maps Deed Presentation 5. RS-25-019 Consider a memorandum/resolution authorizing the issuance of certificates of obligation for capital projects and further directing the publication of notice of intention to issue certificates of obligation for capital projects. Attachments: Resolution Presentation 6. RS-25-020 Consider a memorandum/resolution approving Joint Election Contracts with Killeen Independent School District and Central Texas College. Attachments: Joint Election Contracts Presentation Ordinances 7. OR-25-002 Consider an ordinance ordering the May 3, 2025 General Election for the purpose of electing a Councilmember for each of the four districts. Attachments: Ordinance Exhibit A - Order of General Election for Municipalities Presentation City of Killeen Page 2 Printed on 1/28/2025 City Council Agenda February 4, 2025 8. OR-25-003 Consider an ordinance ordering the May 3, 2025 Special Election for the purpose of determining whether District 4 Councilmember, Michael Boyd, will be recalled. Attachments: Ordinance Exhibit A - Order of Special Election For Municipalities Official Memorandum - Recall Petition Certification Presentation 9. OR-25-004 Consider an ordinance ordering the May 3, 2025 Special Election for the purpose of holding a bond election. Attachments: Ordinance Exhibit A - Polling Details Exhibit B - Voter Information Document Exhibit C - Order of Special Election For Municipalities Certificate of City Secretary to Bond Election Ordinance Discussion Items 10. DS-25-003 Discuss Financial Governance Policy updates Attachments: Presentation Adjournment I certify that the above notice of meeting was posted on the Internet and on the bulletin board at Killeen City Hall on or before 5:00 p.m. on January 28, 2025. _______________________________ Laura J. Calcote, City Secretary The public is hereby informed that notices for City of Killeen meetings will no longer distinguish between matters to be discussed in open or closed session of a meeting. This practice is in accordance with rulings by the Texas Attorney General that, under the Texas Open Meetings Act, the City Council may convene a closed session to discuss any matter listed on the agenda, without prior or further notice, if the matter is one that the Open Meetings Act allows to be discussed in a closed session. This meeting is being conducted in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Law [V.T.C.A., Government Code, § 551.001 et seq.]. This meeting is being conducted in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act [42 USC 12101 (1991)]. The facility is wheelchair accessible and handicap parking is available. Requests for sign interpretive services are available upon requests received at least 48 hours prior to the meeting. To make arrangements for those services, please call 254-501-7717, City Secretary's Office, or TDD 1-800-734-2989. City of Killeen Page 3 Printed on 1/28/2025 City Council Agenda February 4, 2025 Notice of Meetings The Mayor and/or City Council have been invited to attend and/or participate in the following meetings/conferences/events. Although a quorum of the members of the City Council may or may not be available to attend this meeting, this notice is being posted to meet the requirements of the Texas Open Meetings Act and subsequent opinions of the Texas Attorney General's Office. No official action will be taken by Council. • Legislative Tour Day, January 31, 2025, 8:00 a.m., Central Texas College - Anderson Hall • Black History Month Celebration, February 4, 2025, 2:00 p.m., City Council Chambers • Innovation Black Chamber of Commerce - AI Workshop, February 10-13, 2025, 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m., Killeen Civic and Conference Center • Airport’s Hangar II Ribbon Cutting Ceremony, February 12, 2025, 2:00 p.m., CSI Aviation Hangar • Military Relations Council Luncheon, February 25, 2025, 11:30 a.m., Central Texas College in Anderson Hall • National League of Cities Congressional City Conference, March 10-12, 2025, Washington Marriott Marquis, Washington, DC Dedicated Service -- Every Day, for Everyone! City of Killeen Page 4 Printed on 1/28/2025