2025 01 16 Agenda

Notice is hereby given that the Regular Meeting of the governing body of the Town of Anderson has been rescheduled and will be held on the 16th of January 2025, at 7:00 PM at the Town Hall located at 415 Hill St, Anderson, TX 77830, at which time the following subjects will be considered, to wit:

1. Call the meeting to order and establish a quorum.
2. Invocation
3. Pledges to the flags.

“Honor the Texas Flag.  I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one state under God, one and indivisible.”

4. Public Comment
5. Mayor’s Update
   1. Upcoming election dates
   2. Hall bathroom remodel
   3. Hall kitchen remodel status
6. Consent Agenda:

All consent items are considered to be routine and will be enacted by one motion and vote.

1. Approval of the December 12, 2024 Town Council Meeting Minutes
2. Approval of the list of claims and bills
3. Approval of Budget Line-Item Transfers
   13. Transfer $13.86 from 1-5-260 (General Office Supplies) to 1-5-522 (Microsoft)
   14. Transfer $8623.50 from 1-7-305 (Building Repairs) to 1-6-600 (Road Repair and Maintenance)
4. Reports:

Informational reports only, no action to be taken.

1. Permit report
2. Sewer Report
3. Grants Report
   1. 2017 Harvey Grant
   2. ARPA Grant

• 2023-2024 CDBG

1. 2025-2026 CDBG
2. CDBG MIT-MOD
3. Harvey Reallocation Funds

• RCP

1. Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT)

8. Business:

Discuss, consider, and possibly take action regarding:

1. Consider and take action to approve Ordinance #171-25 for the payment of wages to Town Employees by Direct Deposit.
2. Consider and take action to Order an Election by Ordinance #172-25 for the implementation of a .25% sales tax in the Town of Anderson..

9. Executive Session
   551. Convene into Executive Session pursuant to Sec. 551.072, Texas Government Code, to deliberate the sell, purchase, exchange, or value of certain real property located within the limits of the Town of Anderson.
10. Possible Action from Executive Session
    1. Reconvene into public session and take action as appropriate at the discretion of the Town Council regarding the sell, purchase, exchange, or value of certain real property located within the limits of the Town of Anderson.
11. Around Town
12. Discussion of agenda items for the next scheduled meeting
13. Adjourn

This meeting shall be conducted pursuant to the Texas Government Code Section 551.001 et seq. At any time during the meeting the Council reserves the right to adjourn into executive session on any of the above posted agenda items in accordance with the sections 551.071, and Section 1.05, Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct (Consultation with Attorney), §551.072 (Deliberations about Real Property), §551.073 (Deliberations about Gifts and Donations), §551.074 (Personnel Matters), and/or §551.087 (Economic Development). All items listed above are eligible for Council discussion and/or action.

I, the undersigned Mayor, do hereby certify that the above notice of the Regular Meeting of the above-named Town of Anderson is a true and correct copy of the said notice which was posted in the bulletin board at the front of the Town Hall, Anderson, Grimes County, Texas, on the 13th day of January 2025, at 5:00 p.m.

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Marc Benton, Mayor, Town of Anderson