City Council

AGENDA SILSBEE CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL CALLED MEETING THURSDAY, AUGUST 28, 2025, AT 6:00 P.M. LOCATION: 1220 HWY 327 EAST, SILSBEE, TEXAS CITY HALL/COUNCIL CHAMBERS I. CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL. II. PLEDGE AND INVOCATION. III. HEARING OF VISITORS. IV. ITEMS TO BE CONSIDERED. 1. Discussion and Possible Action on Ordinance No. 25-07 AN ORDINANCE BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SILSBEE, TEXAS APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE BUDGET FOR SAID CITY, AS PREPARED AND SUBMITTED BY THE CITY MANAGER OF SAID CITY, SUCH BUDGET COVERING THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING OCTOBER 1, 2025, AND ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2026. 2. Discussion and Possible Action on Ordinance No. 25-08 AN ORDINANCE LEVYING TAXES FOR THE USE AND SUPPORT OF THE MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT OF THE CITY OF SILSBEE, TEXAS; APPORTIONING SUCH LEVY INTO 2 COMPONENTS; LEVYING SALES AND USE TAX IN THE CITY OF SILSBEE; SETTING UP A SCHEDULE OF PENALITIES AND INTEREST TO DEFRAY COSTS OF COLLECTION OF DELINQUENT TAXES. 3. Discussion and Possible Action on Ordinance No. 25-09 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE EDC BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2025-26. V. EXECUTIVE SESSION. a. Pursuant to Texas Gov’t Code Sect. 551.074(a)(1) to deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duty, discipline, or dismissal of a Public Officer or Employee. b. Pursuant to Texas Gov’t Code Sect. 551.071(1)(A) to consult with City Attorney on pending or contemplated litigation. c. Pursuant to Texas Gov’t Code Sect. 551.071(2) to consult with City Attorney on a matter 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 conflicts with this chapter. d. Pursuant to Texas Gov’t Code Sect. 551.072 to deliberate the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property. VI. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION ON ITEMS DISCUSSED IN EXECUTIVE SESSION. VII. ADJOURN. Notes to the Agenda. a. The Council may vote and/or act upon each of the items listed on this Agenda. b. Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need assistance should contact Brooke Steel, Assistant City Secretary, at (409) 385-2863, at least the working day prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made. This is to certify that I, DeeAnn Zimmerman, City Secretary, posted this Agenda on the Official Bulletin Board of the City of Silsbee, in an Outdoor Bulletin Board, and on the City of Silsbee’s Website which is accessible to the Public 24 per day, at 5:00 p.m. on the 25th day of August 2025.