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05/10/2021 Minutes

REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING

May 10, 2021

MINUTES

The Madisonville City Council met in a regular council meeting on May 10, 2021

 at 6:00 p.m. at 210 W. Cottonwood, Madisonville, Texas

Meeting called to order at 6:00 p.m.

Meeting called to order with the following members present:

William (Bill) Parten-Mayor

Chris McGilbra-Mayor Pro Tem

Jessie Jaenicke-Council Member

Brady Taylor-Council Member

Terri Davis-Council Member

Melissa Hinojosa-Council Member

Camilla Viator- City Manager

Art Rodriguez- City Attorney

Rosa Barrera- City Secretary

  1. Mayor William (Bill) Parten called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m.
  1. Invocation was given by Councilmember Jessie Jaenicke
  1. Chief Herbert Gilbert led the Pledge of Allegiance to the American Flag and the Texas Flag with City Council, staff members and visitors
  1. VISITORS FORUM (3 MINUTES) Laura Lawrenz introduce Hilary Graham to the City Council as the new Director of Tourism.

         V.         CONSENT AGENDA

All consent agenda items are considered to be routine by the City Council and will be enacted by a motion.  There will be no separate discussion on these items unless a Council Member so request, in which event the item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and considered in its normal position on the agenda.

(A.)  Consider and approve the canvass of the City of Election on May 1, 2021

        Alderman Votes.

 Chris McGilbra-223

Auburn Rose-130

Randy Walker-134

Brandon Hutsen-99

Melissa Hinojosa-158

Terri Brown Davis-175

  Councilmember Brady Taylor moved to approve the canvass of the City Election on May 1, 2021.

  Seconded by Councilmember Jessie Jaenicke. With each Councilmember voting AYE motion

  carried.

 (B.) The Swearing in of elected Councilmembers

   Mayor William Parten swear in Chris McGilbra, Melissa Hinojosa and Terri Davis.

 (C.) Consider approval of the minutes as written for April 12, 2021.

        Councilmember Chris McGilbra moved to approve the minutes as written for

        April 12, 2021. Seconded by Councilmember Jessie Jaenicke. With each

        Councilmember voting AYE motion carried.

 (D.) Approval of Accounts Payable as written for the previous month

         Councilmember Chris McGilbra moved to approve the Accounts

        Payable as written. Seconded by Councilmember Brady Taylor with

        each Councilmember voting AYE motion carried.

(E.) Discuss and consider awarding a general contractor for the City of Madisonville,

       Bogan Street Apartments, GLO Community and Revitalization Project, CDBG

       No. 19-076-051-B704.

       Councilmember Chris McGilbra moved to consider awarding a general

       contractor for the City of Madisonville, Bogan Street Apartments, GLO

       Community and Revitalization Project, CDBG No. 19-076-051-B704. Seconded

       by Councilmember Brady Taylor with each Councilmembers voting AYE motion

       carried.

(F.) Discuss and possible approval of extension of the COVID-19

      Disaster Resolution for another 30 days.

       Councilmember Chris McGilbra moved to approve the COVID-19 Disaster

       Resolution for another 30 days. Seconded by Councilmember Jessie Jaenicke

       with each Councilmember voting AYE motion carried.

(G.)Discuss and possible approval of extension of The Winter Storm

      Disaster Resolution for another 30 days.

       Councilmember Lois Brown moved to approve the Winter Storm Disaster

       Resolution for another 30 days. Seconded by Councilmember Chris McGilbra

       with each Councilmember voting AYE motion carried.

VI. Department Reports:

1. Municipal Court Report

2. Police Department/ Animal Control Report

3. Code Enforcement Report

4. Fire Department Report

5. Public Works Department Report

    Kevin Story informed the Council about all the stuff that’s coming out the lift stations and

    all the problems his having with the pumps.

6. Convention and Tourism Report

7. City Manager Report and Investment Report  

8.  Tax Collection Report for the City of Madisonville

      City Council went over briefly of all the other reports

9.  Future Agenda Items

      None

VII. Adjournment:

Councilmember Chris McGilbra  moved to adjourn the meeting at 6:28 p.m. Seconded by Councilmember Brady Taylor with each Councilmember voting AYE motion carried.                                                          

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                                                                                 William (Bill) Parten – Mayor

ATTEST:

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Rosa Barrera – City Secretary