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MEET AT 630 WHETHER WE LIKE IT OR NOT. SO. YEAH. ALRIGHT. OUR CITY COUNCIL CALLED TO ORDER A
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SPECIAL CALLED SESSION. SEPTEMBER 23RD, 2026 AT 6:12 P.M. AND COUNCIL CHAMBERS. MAY WE HAVE A ROLL CALL PLEASE? MAYOR PRO TEM THOMAS HERE. COUNCIL MEMBER BRYANT HERE.COUNCIL MEMBER SHORT HERE. COUNCIL MEMBER. KEATON HERE. COUNCIL MEMBER. MOON HERE.
COUNCILMEMBER RENDON HERE. MISTER MAYOR, YOU HAVE A QUORUM. THANK YOU. PLEASE STAND FOR THE INVOCATION. HEAVENLY FATHER, WE LOVE YOU, GOD, AND WE THANK YOU THAT YOU LOVE US, LORD, AND WE THANK YOU FOR THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE HERE. AND LORD, THANK YOU FOR SENDING THE RAIN TODAY. WE DESPERATELY NEEDED THE RAIN AND. AND WE KNOW THE RAIN IS YOUR BLESSING. LORD, WE PRAY FOR THE JENKINS FAMILY JUST TO BLOCK OVER VIEWING FOR ROSITA'S MOM GOING ON. SO YOU KNOW THE LOSS OF HER PARENTS ALWAYS DIFFICULT. AND SO PRAY THAT YOUR SPIRIT GIVES COMFORT AND PEACE DURING A DIFFICULT TIME. IN JESUS NAME WE PRAY. AMEN. AMEN. LYDIA WILL LEAD US IN THE PLEDGE. PLEASE.
YES, I PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND TO THE REPUBLIC FOR WHICH IT STANDS. ONE NATION UNDER GOD, INDIVISIBLE, WITH LIBERTY AND JUSTICE FOR ALL.
HONOR THE TEXAS FLAG. I PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE TO THEE. TEXAS. ONE STATE UNDER GOD, ONE AND INDIVISIBLE. NOBODY HAS READ THE CARD. NOW, Y'ALL, IT TOOK US A WHILE, BUT YOU GOT IT.
WELL, THAT'S MY SECURITY BLANKET. YEAH. GOOD JOB. CITIZEN PARTICIPATION AND PUBLIC INPUT. DO WE HAVE ANYBODY THAT WANTED TO SPEAK? COUNCIL COMMENTS. DID Y'ALL HAVE ANY COMMENTS FOR THIS MEETING? ALL RIGHT. SO SO WE'VE JUST GOT THE ONE MAIN THING HERE TONIGHT. AND SO WHAT THE PROCESS LOOKS LIKE. AND AND I KNOW I HAD A COUPLE OF CALLS ON
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JUST DIFFERENT THINGS. SO OUR NEW BUSINESS ITEM NUMBER ONE IS GOING TO BE CONSIDERATION ACTION REGARDING THE APPROVAL OF AN AGREEMENT WITH A CONSULTANT AND SEARCH COMPANY TO PROVIDE FOR INTERIM CITY MANAGER SERVICES. AND THEN ON NUMBER THREE, YOU'LL BE FOR WILL BE ABLE TO COME BACK OUT OF AN EXECUTIVE SESSION AND POSSIBLY TAKE ACTION. SO, YOU KNOW, WE'RE GOING TO HAVE EXECUTIVE SESSION HERE SHORTLY WITH 551071 CONSULTATION WITH ATTORNEY. WE CAN CALL ASHLEY IF WE HAVE QUESTIONS. AND THEN 55107 FOR CITY MANAGER PERSONNEL MATTERS. AND SO SO IT'S KIND OF A TWO STEP PROCESS, RIGHT? WE'RE GOING TO GO BACK IN EXECUTIVE SESSION FOR BE ABLE TO VISIT WITH MICHAEL AND AND AND DO THE INTERVIEW. AND THEN AS WE COME BACK OUT, THEN YOU'LL HAVE A POSSIBLE ACTION ITEMS AVAILABLE TO YOU. ANY QUESTIONS ON PROCESS? ALL RIGHT. WELL LET'S GO TO EXECUTIVE SESSION. AND YOU GET TO I[EXECUTIVE SESSION]
GOT ONE TO GIVE AWAY. SELL IT FOR SCRAP. EXACTLY. I JUST WANT IT GONE. ALL RIGHT. WE WILL[RECONVENE INTO OPEN SESSION AND TAKE ANY ACTION NECESSARY PURSUANT TO EXECUTIVE SESSION]
RECONVENE IN OPEN SESSION AT 716. ITEM NUMBER ONE. CONSIDERATION ACTION REGARDING THE APPROVAL OF AGREEMENT WITH THE CONSULTANT AND SEARCH COMPANY TO PROVIDE FOR INTERIM CITY MANAGER SERVICES. I MAKE A MOTION THAT WE APPROVE. THE AGREEMENT WITH IS IT'S G IN THE IN SEARCH FOR TO PROVIDE AN INTERIM CITY MANAGER SERVICES. I SECOND ALL IN FAVOR RAISE YOUR RIGHT HAND PLEASE. ITEM PASSES AND THEN NUMBER FOUR ACTION RELATED TO THE APPOINTMENT OF AN INTERIM CITY MANAGER. I MAKE A MOTION THAT WE APPOINT MICHAEL SCOTT AS OUR INTERIM CITY MANAGER FOR THE CITY OF ALVARADO, TEXAS. I SECOND ALL IN FAVOR. IF YOU WOULD RAISE YOUR RIGHT HAND, PLEASE. ADAM PASSES. CONGRATULATIONS.CONGRATULATIONS. CONGRATULATIONS. NOW YOUR WIFE, TAYLOR, WE PUT. WE ADJOURNED.
WE GOT YOU OUT OF HER HAIR.
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