City Council Special Meeting

MINUTES RICHWOOD CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING Friday, April 22, 2022 at 6:00 PM BE IT KNOWN THAT a City of Richwood City Council will meet Friday, April 22, 2022, beginning at 6:00 PM at Richwood City Hall, located at 1800 Brazosport Blvd. N., Richwood, Texas 77531 with the following agenda: I. CALL TO ORDER The meeting was called to order at 6:00 p.m. II. INVOCATION Police Chaplain, David Thompson, led the invocation. III. PLEDGES OF ALLEGIANCE Mayor Boykin led the pledges. IV. ROLL CALL OF COUNCIL MEMBERS Steve Boykin, Mayor: Present Mike Johnson, Position 1: Present Melissa Strawn, Position 2: Present Matthew Yarborough, Position 3: Present Rory Escalante, Position 4: Present Mark Brown II, Position 5: Absent Others present: Eric Foerster, City Manager; Kirsten Garcia, City Secretary. V. PUBLIC COMMENTS There was no public comment. VI. DISCUSSION AND ACTION ITEMS A. Discuss and consider resolution 22-R-63 requesting the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) hold a public meeting on Proposed Permit Number WQ0016046001. Mayor Boykin presented information on the resolution. Discussion held on what this resolution does and how we can effect change as a city. Motion to approve resolution 22-R-63 requesting the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) hold a public meeting on Proposed Permit Number WQ0016046001. Motion made by Mike Johnson, Seconded by Melissa Strawn. Voting Yea: Mike Johnson, Melissa Strawn, Matthew Yarborough, Rory Escalante VII. CITY MANAGER'S REPORT Eric reported on splash pad, A&T overage, change order for the drainage project, auction update, and wastewater treatment plant update. VIII. COUNCIL MEMBER COMMENTS & REPORTS Mike Johnson reported that KRB will be cleaning up the road, tomorrow morning, at 9:30AM.  Matt Yarborough reported that the Fire Department will be hosting an open house crawfish fundraiser on May 21st - plenty of games and activies for the kids - everyone is invited! Rory Escalante reported on the recent break-ins in Oakwood Shores, urges all residents to stay vigilant. IX. MAYOR'S REPORT Mayor reported on the commissioners meeting and hopefully we can get TCEQ to listen to the people. X. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS Benches for the bus stops XI. ADJOURNMENT Being there no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 6:21 p.m. These minutes were read and approved on this 9th day of May 2022. __________________________________ Mayor ATTEST: ______________________________________ City Secretary