City Council of the City of Sandy Oaks, Texas Special Meeting
Special MeetingSandy Oaks, TX · February 17, 2022
Agenda
Micki L. Ball John Crickmer
Mayor Alderman Place 4
Charles Fillinger Michael Martinez, Jr.
Alderman Place 1 Alderman Place 5
Mayor Pro Tem Casandra Ortiz
Gary Bricken City Attorney
Alderman Place 2 Charlotte Rabe
Thomas Repino City Secretary
Alderman Place 3
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANDY OAKS, TEXAS
SPECIAL MEETING AGENDA
February 17, 2022 at 5:00 p.m.
Notice is hereby given that a Special Meeting of the City Council of the City of Sandy Oaks,
Texas will be held on Thursday, February 17, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. at City Hall, 22870 Priest Road,
Sandy Oaks, Texas, where a quorum of the Council will be present. All agenda items are subject
to action.
The City of Sandy Oaks will also provide a livestream video and telephonic access of the meeting
through the link https://us02web.zoom.us/j/6717793635 and Meeting ID 671 779 3635 or by
dialing in to any the following phone numbers: (346) 248-7799, (669) 900-6833, (929) 205-6099,
(253) 215-8782, (301) 715-8592 or (312) 616-6799. When requested, enter Meeting ID 671 779
3635.
The public will be permitted to offer public comments in person, telephonically or by video
as provided by the agenda and as permitted by the presiding officer during the meeting by
signing up with the City Secretary at least 15 minutes in advance of the meeting, if providing
comments in person and at least two hours in advance of the meeting by emailing
cityclerk@cityofsandyoaks.com or by calling (210) 607-0834 if speaking telephonically or by
video. Written comments may be submitted to the City Secretary up to two hours before the
meeting by emailing cityclerk@cityofsandyoaks.com and will be provided to the City Council
for their consideration.
A recording of the telephonic meeting will be made and will be available to the public in
accordance with the Texas Public Information Act upon written request.
1. Call to order and quorum call.
2. Pledge of Allegiance.
3. Citizens to be heard. Persons wishing to speak may sign up with the City Clerk in the
timeframe and in the manner as indicated above. Please note that the Texas Open Meetings
Act prohibits the City Council from responding, commenting, or discussing items or topics during
this portion of the meeting that are not included on the agenda. The City Council appreciates
hearing from the citizens and your thoughts and questions are valued; however, civility and a
sense of decorum will be strictly followed. All speakers must address their comments to City
Council. Speakers shall refrain from public criticism of members of the City Council that are
prohibited by law. This item will be open for up to 30 minutes, with 3 minutes to each speaker.
One (1) person may speak on behalf of a group. Up to three (3) persons may register on behalf
of the group in order for the spokesperson to be allotted up to nine (9) minutes to speak. If there
are more than ten (10) speakers, each will be given two (2) minutes or six (6) minutes for a group
spokesperson.
4. Discuss and/or possible action regarding Mayor Ball’s letter of resignation. (Mayor Pro Tem)
5. Discuss and possible action on procedures for filling the position of Mayor and/or a resolution to
fill the position of Mayor by appointment until the next regular municipal election or by special
election. (Mayor Pro Tem)
6. Administer oath of office to Mayor appointee, if necessary. (Mayor Pro Tem)
7. Discuss and possible action on procedures for filling any subsequent vacancy on City Council
and/or a resolution to fill the subsequent vacancy by appointment until the next regular municipal
election or by special election, if necessary. (Mayor Pro Tem)
8. Administer oath of office to Alderman appointee, if necessary. (Mayor Pro Tem)
9. Discuss and/or possible action on a resolution appointing a Mayor Pro Tem, if necessary. (Mayor
Pro Tem)
10. Adjourn
NOTE:
Enumerated agenda items are assigned numbers for ease of reference only and will not necessarily
be considered by the council in that order.
EXECUTIVE SESSION (Discussion only – closed to the Public) The Council may close the
meeting at any time and hold an Executive Session pursuant to the Texas Open Meetings Act,
Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code, Section 551.071 (Consultations with Attorney--on
matters in which the duty of the attorney to the governmental body under the Texas Disciplinary
Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly requires discussion in closed
session), Section 551.072 (Deliberations about Real Property), Section 551.074 (Personnel
Matters) or any other authorized provision of Chapter 551 on any of the above items. The Open
Meetings Act permits a governing body to consult with its attorney privately in executive session
by telephone conference call, video conference call, or communications over the Internet. Tex.
Gov’t Code § 551.129(a).
I certify that the above notice of a regular meeting was posted at City Hall and on the City
website on or before the 14th day of February 2022 at 5:00 p.m. and notice remained posted
continuously for at least 72 hours preceding the scheduled time of said meeting in accordance
with the Texas Open Meetings Act.
Charlotte Rabe 02/14/2022
City Secretary
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