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STATE OF TEXAS
' CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD
COUNTIES OF GALVESTON/HARRIS )(
OCTOBER 01, 2015
MINUTES OF A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE FRIENDSWOOD CITY COUNCIL THAT WAS HELD ON
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 01, 2015, AT 6:00 PM AT FRIENDSWOOD CITY HALL COUNCIL
CHAMBERS, 910 S. FRIENDSWOOD DRIVE, FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS, WITH THE FOLLOWING
PRESENT CONSTITUTING A QUORUM:
MAYOR KEVIN HOLLAND
MAYOR PRO-TEM JIM HILL
COUNCILMEMBER STEVE ROCKEY
COUNCILMEMBER BILLY ENOCHS (Arrived at 6:05 PM)
COUNCILMEMBER PAT MCGINNIS
COUNCILMEMBER CARL GUSTAFSON
CITY ATTORNEY ARNOLD POLANCO
CITY MANAGER ROGER ROECKER
CITY SECRETARY MELINDA WELSH
Councilmember Scott was absent from the meeting.
REGULAR SESSION
Mayor Holland called the meeting to order.
The invocation was given by Pastor Danny Mercer with Friendswood Church of Christ.
Mayor Holland led the Pledge of Allegiance to the United States and to the State of Texas.
COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC
Mayor Holland asked if anyone would like to speak.' No one spoke.
PUBLIC HEARING
Mayor Holland called a Public Hearing to order to receive comments from the public, both oral and
written, regarding the proposed tax rate for 2015.
Mayor Holland asked if anyone would like to speak in favor of or in apposition to the proposed tax rate for
2015. No one spoke.
Mayor Holland adjourned the Public Hearing.
ACTION ITEMS
Mayor Holland stated Council would vote on the proposed tax rate at the Monday, October 5, 2015, City
Council meeting at 5:00 PM held in the Council Chambers at 910 South Friendswood Drive,
Friendswood, Texas.
Mayor Holland announced the City Council meeting to adopt the tax rate will be held October 5, 2015.
' WORK SESSION
Mayor Holland opened the discussion regarding the City's proposed Fiscal Year 2015-2016 General Fund
Budget. Discussion took place between Mayor, Council, and the City Manager regarding that Staff would
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provide Council with the changes to Decision Packages discussed at the September 28, 2015, Council
meeting, and the City Manager would discuss employee cell phone and vehicle allowances at the '
October 5, 2015, Council meeting.
The meeting was adjourned at 6:07 PM.
Mayor Kevin Ind
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