Minutes - 07/26/2016
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MINUTES FROM THE HUNTSVILLE CITY COUNCIL MEETING HELD ON THE 26 DAY OF JULY 2016, IN THE CITY HALL,
LOCATED AT 1212 AVENUE M IN THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE, COUNTY OF WALKER, TEXAS, AT 5:00 PM.
The Council met in a regular session with the following:
COUNCILMEMBERS PRESENT: Andy Brauninger, Paul Davidhizar, Lydia Montgomery, Don H. Johnson, Keith D. Olson,
Joe Emmett, Tish Humphrey, Ronald Allen, Joe P. Rodriquez
COUNCILMEMBERS ABSENT: None
OFFICERS PRESENT: Matt Benoit, City Manager, Lee Woodward, City Secretary
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WORKSHOP \[5:00PM\]
1. CALL TO ORDER - Mayor Brauninger called the meeting to order at 5:00 p.m.
2. DISCUSSION/CONSIDERATION – The City Council will hear presentations on and discuss budget proposals for FY
16-17
City staff and consultants presented an overview of seven new or unusual factors influencing all or some of the major funds for
the Council to consider in relation to the FY16-17 budget, including an increase in the Walker County dispatch budget; an
increase in the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) rate; landfill concerns, wastewater regulatory requirements, and
the street maintenance schedule from Public Works; requests from the Rita B. Huff Humane Society; and updates to the
Medical Fund and City Health Plan.
3. ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Brauninger adjourned the meeting at 8:13 p.m.
Lee Woodward, City Secretary