City Council
Regular MeetingPlainview, TX · September 9, 2025
Agenda
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CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
The Plainview City Council will hold a meeting at 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, September 9,
2025 at City Hall, 202 W. 5th Street, Plainview, Texas. The Council will meet in Work
Session at 6:30 p.m. The regular meeting will begin immediately following the Work
Session. Action may be taken on each agenda item.
This notice is posted pursuant to the Texas Open Meetings Act. [Tex. Gov’t Code Ann.
Sec. 551.001 et. seq.] The Council reserves the right to conduct a closed meeting on any
agenda items in accordance with Tex. Gov’t Code Ann., Chapter 551, Subchapter D. This
meeting is also being conducted in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act
[42 USC 12101 et. seq.]. 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 call 296-
1107.
OPEN MEETING
WORK SESSION
A. Review Agenda items for regular meeting
REGULAR MEETING ITEMS
1. Invocation –
Pledge of Allegiance
2. Recognitions –
3. Consent Calendar
ALL MATTERS UNDER ITEM 3 CONSENT CALENDAR ARE CONSIDERED TO BE
ROUTINE BY THE CITY COUNCIL AND WILL BE ENACTED ON A MOTION IN THE
FORM LISTED BELOW. THERE WILL BE NO SEPARATE DISCUSSION OF THESE
ITEMS OTHER THAN THE ASKING OF QUESTIONS FOR SIMPLE CLARIFICATION.
BY REQUEST BY ANY COUNCILMEMBER ANY ITEM MAY BE REMOVED FROM THE
CONSENT CALENDAR. SUCH REQUEST MAY BE MADE ANY TIME PRIOR TO THE
TAKING OF A VOTE ON THE CONSENT CALENDAR. ALL REMOVED ITEMS SHALL
BE CONSIDERED IN THE ORDER IN WHICH THEY ARE REMOVED, IMMEDIATELY
FOLLOWING THE CONSIDERATION OF THE CONSENT CALENDAR
a) Excused Absences
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b) Minutes of August 21, 2025 and August 26, 2025
REGULAR AGENDA
4. Public Hearing on proposed Budget for FY 2025-2026
5. Public Hearing on proposed Property Tax Rate
6. An Ordinance of the City of Plainview, Texas, Adopting and Approving the Budget
for the Fiscal Year Beginning October 1, 2025 and Terminating September 30,
2026, a Classification and Compensation Plan For All Employees, and Making
Such Appropriations for each Department, Project and Account; Authorizing the
City Manager to Make Certain Transfers of Funds; Providing a Savings Clause;
Providing a Severability Clause; Finding and Determining that the Meetings at
Which the Ordinance is Passed are Open to the Public as Required by Law; and
Providing an Effective Date. (Ordinance No. 25-3778 – First Reading)
The proposed budget is available on the City of Plainview website at
www.plainviewtx.org and a copy is available for viewing in the City
Secretary’s office.
This budget will raise more total property taxes
than last year’s budget by $484,495, an
increase of 7.053%, and of that amount $72,595
is tax revenue to be raised from new property
added to the tax roll this year.
Taxpayer Impact Statement
THE MEDIAN-VALUED HOMESTEAD PROPERTY FOR TAX YEAR 2025 IS
$110,377. BELOW IS A COMPARISON OF THE ESTIMATED STATEMENT OF
IMPACT FOR THIS MEDIAN-VALUED HOMESTEAD FOR THE CURRENT
FISCAL YEAR COMPARED TO THE CITY OF PLAINVIEW PROPOSED TAX
RATE AND THE NO-NEW-REVENUE TAX RATE.
7. An Ordinance of the City of Plainview, Texas, Setting and Levying the Municipal
Ad Valorem Tax Rate for the Year 2025; Apportioning Said Levy Amongst the
Various Funds and Items for Which Revenue Must be Raised; Fixing the Times in
Which Said Taxes Shall be Paid; Providing for a Penalty, and Interest and any
Additional Penalty on Taxes Not Timely Paid; Providing a Savings Clause;
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Providing a Severability Clause; and Providing an Effective Date. (Ordinance No.
25-3779 – First Reading)
8. An Ordinance Amending the Code of Ordinances of the City of Plainview, Texas
by Amending Certain Fees, Rates, and Service Charges for Providing Municipal
and Governmental Services Found in Appendix A “Master Fee Schedule” and
Amending Chapter 13 “Utilities,” Article 13.02 “Rates and Charges” by Adding a
New Section 13.02.013 “Water Meter Tampering or Damage” Establishing Fees
for Disconnecting or Damaging a Water Meter; Providing for a Penalty not to
Exceed $500.00 for Each Offense; Providing an Effective Date; Providing a
Savings Clause; Providing a Repealer and Providing for Publication. (Ordinance
No. 25-3780 – First Reading)
9. An Ordinance of the City of Plainview Amending Ordinance No. 24-3766 To
Appropriate Funds in the General Fund and Various Revenue and Capital Funds
Pursuant to Section 5.07 (A) And (D) of the Plainview City Charter Allowing for
Supplemental Appropriations in the 2024-2025 Budget; Providing a Savings
Clause; Providing a Severability Clause; and Providing an Effective Date.
(Ordinance No. 25-3781 – First Reading)
10. Adjournment
Posted September 3, 2025 at 5:30 p.m.
Belinda Hinojosa
City Secretary
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