City Council Regular Meeting
Regular MeetingSanger, TX · March 3, 2025
Minutes
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MEETING MINUTES
SANGER
MARCH 03, 2025, 7: 00 PM
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
HISTORIC CHURCH BUILDING - 403 N 7TH STREET, SANGER, TEXAS
CALL THE REGULAR MEETING TO ORDER AND ESTABLISH A QUORUM
Mayor Muir called the regular meeting to order at 7 00 p m
COUNCILMEMBERS PRESENT
Mayor Thomas Muir
Mayor Pro Tern, Place 2 Gary Bilyeu
Councilmember, Place 1 Manssa Barrett
Councilmember, Place 3 Dennis Dillon
Councilmember, Place 4 Allen Chick
Councilmember, Place 5 Victor Gann
COUNCILMEMBERS ABSENT
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STAFF MEMBERS PRESENT:
City Manager John Noblitt, City Secretary Kelly Edwards, City Attorney Hugh Coleman, Chief
Financial Officer Clayton Gray, Parks & Recreation Director Ryan Nolting, Electric Director
Ronnie Grace, and Police Chief Tyson Cheek
INVOCATION AND PLEDGE
Councilmember Dillon gave the Invocation The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Councilmember
Gann
CITIZENS COMMENTS
Jacqueline Cox- Lawson expressed her concerns about the high electric utility bill received and
said she would like to have the meter re- read
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CONSENT AGENDA
1 Consideration and possible action on the issuance of a Request For Proposal ( RFP) for
tree trimming
2 Consideration and possible action on the minutes from the February 18, 2025,
meeting
3 Consideration and possible action on accepting construction documents to repair leaks
to the Porter Sports Park Pond provided by Half Associates and closing task order
4 Consideration and possible action to enter into an agreement with Vertosoft for the
OpenGov comprehensive procurement management system utilizing Texas Department
of Information Resources contract pricing and authorizing the City Manager to execute
the agreements and all necessary documents
5 Consideration and possible action to approve the City of Sanger Surplus Item list for
public auction
Mayor Muir requested Item 4 be removed for additional discussion
Councilmember Barrett requested Item 1 be removed for additional discussion
Motion to approve Items 2, 3, and 5 made by Councilmember Barrett, Seconded by
Councilmember Bilyeu
Ayes Barrett, Bilyeu, Chick, Dillon, and Gann
Nays None
Motion passed unanimously 0
City Manager Noblitt addressed questions regarding the notification to residents and
how the trees would be trimmed in the path of electric wires
Motion to approve Item 1 made by Councilmember Barrett, Seconded by
Councilmember Dillon
Ayes Barrett, Bilyeu, Chick, Dillon, and Gann
Nays None
Motion passed unanimously
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City Manager Noblitt provided an overview of the item, stating the software would
provide consistency and streamline the process.
Motion to approve Item 4 made by Councilmember Gann, Seconded by
Councilmember Dillon.
Ayes: Barrett, Bilyeu, Chick, Dillon, and Gann.
Nays: None
Motion passed unanimously.
ACTION ITEMS
6. Consideration and possible action on the issuance of a Request For Qualifications
RFQ) for design and other related services for the renovations at the Sanger
Community Center.
Director Nolting provided a presentation and overview of the item.
Discussion ensued regarding the items that would be included in the project and the
cost of the drawings and project.
Motion to approve made by Councilmember Barrett, Seconded by Councilmember
Bilyeu.
Ayes: Barrett, Bilyeu, Chick, Dillon, and Gann.
Nays: None
Motion passed unanimously.
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
No additional items.
ADJOURN
There being no further business, Mayor Muir adjourned the meeting at 7: 29 p. m.
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Agenda
CITY COUNCIL
MEETING AGENDA
MARCH 03, 2025, 7:00 PM
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
HISTORIC CHURCH BUILDING - 403 N 7TH STREET, SANGER, TEXAS
CALL THE REGULAR MEETING TO ORDER AND ESTABLISH A QUORUM
INVOCATION AND PLEDGE
CITIZENS COMMENTS
This is an opportunity for citizens to address the Council on any matter. Comments related to
public hearings will be heard when the specific hearing begins. Citizens are allowed 3 minutes
to speak. Each speaker must complete the Speaker’s Form and include the topic(s) to be
presented. Citizens who wish to address the Council with regard to matters on the agenda will
be received at the time the item is considered. The Council is not allowed to converse,
deliberate or take action on any matter presented during citizen input.
CONSENT AGENDA
All items on the Consent Agenda will be acted upon by one vote without being discussed
separately unless requested by a Councilmember to remove the item(s) for additional
discussion. Any items removed from the Consent Agenda will be taken up for individual
consideration.
1. Consideration and possible action on the issuance of a Request For Proposal (RFP) for
tree trimming.
2. Consideration and possible action on the minutes from the February 18, 2025,
meeting.
3. Consideration and possible action on accepting construction documents to repair leaks
to the Porter Sports Park Pond provided by Halff Associates and closing task order.
4. Consideration and possible action to enter into an agreement with Vertosoft for the
OpenGov comprehensive procurement management system utilizing Texas Department
of Information Resources contract pricing and authorizing the City Manager to execute
the agreements and all necessary documents.
5. Consideration and possible action to approve the City of Sanger Surplus Item list for
public auction.
ACTION ITEMS
6. Consideration and possible action on the issuance of a Request For Qualifications
(RFQ) for design and other related services for the renovations at the Sanger
Community Center.
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
The purpose of this item is to allow the Mayor and Councilmembers to bring forward items they
wish to discuss at a future meeting, A Councilmember may inquire about a subject for which
notice has not been given. A statement of specific factual information or the recitation of
existing policy may be given. Any deliberation shall be limited to a proposal to place the subject
on an agenda for a subsequent meeting. Items may be placed on a future meeting agenda with
a consensus of the Council or at the call of the Mayor.
ADJOURN
NOTE: The City Council reserves the right to adjourn into Executive Session as authorized by
Texas Government Code, Section 551.001, et seq. (The Texas Open Meetings Act) on any item
on its open meeting agenda in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, including,
without limitation Sections 551.071-551.087 of the Texas Open Meetings Act.
CERTIFICATION
I certify that a copy of this meeting notice was posted on the bulletin board at City Hall that is
readily accessible to the general public at all times and was posted on the City of Sanger
website on February 26, 2025, at 3:00 PM.
/s/Kelly Edwards
Kelly Edwards, City Secretary
The Historical Church is wheelchair accessible. Request for additional accommodations or sign
interpretation or other special assistance for disabled attendees must be requested 48 hours
prior to the meeting by contacting the City Secretary’s Office at 940.458.7930.
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