NOTICE

CITY OF JEFFERSON, TEXAS

SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING/PUBLIC HEARING AGENDA

TRANSPORTATION CENTER

305 E. AUSTIN STREET

WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 11, 2024 @ 6:30 P.M. 

Notice is hereby given that a Meeting of the Jefferson City Council will be held on Wednesday September 11, 2024 at 6:30 PM at the Jefferson Transportation Center at 305 E. Austin Street, Jefferson, Texas, at which time the subjects to be discussed or considered or upon which any formal action may be taken are as listed below.

AGENDA 

  1. CALL TO ORDER – MAYOR
  2. INVOCATION
  3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
  4. DISCUSSION ITEM – Public Hearing on the Proposed Budget for the 2024/2025 Fiscal Year. 

ANY RESIDENT IN ATTENDANCE MAY ADDRESS THE COUNCIL REGARDING THE PROPOSED BUDGET FOR THE OCTOBER 1, 2024 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2025 FISCAL YEAR. 

THIS BUDGET WILL RAISE MORE TOTAL PROPERTY TAXES THAN LAST YEAR’S BUDGET BY $15,133 OR 1.73%, AND OF THAT AMOUNT, $19,327 IS TAX REVENUE TO BE RAISED FROM NEW PROPERTY ADDED TO THE TAX ROLL THIS YEAR. 

  1. ACTION ITEM 
  1. Consider, discuss, and/or approve Ordinance No. 2024-09-1 to Adopt the 2024-2025 Fiscal Year Budget that will raise more total property taxes than last year’s budget by $15,133 or 1.73%, and of that amount, $19,327 is tax revenue to be raised from new property added to the tax roll this year.
  1. ADJOURNMENT 

Certificate of Posting

I, Melissa Boyd, City Secretary for the City of Jefferson, Texas do hereby certify that this Notice of Meeting was posted at City Hall, 102 N. Polk Street, a place readily accessible to the general public at all times, on this the 6th day of September, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. and remained to posted until September 12, 2024, the day following the adjournment of the Public Hearing.

Melissa Boyd, City Secretary                                       Date/Time Notice Removed/Initials

 

ATTENDANCE BY OTHER ELECTED OR APPOINTED OFFICIALS: It is anticipated that members of the City Council, or other city board, commissions and/or committees (JEDCO, Tourism, Citizen Action and Diversity, Core Team, Planning and Zoning, Quiet Zone, etc.) may attend the meeting in numbers that may constitute a quorum of the other city boards, commissions and/or committees.  Notice is hereby given that the meeting, to the extent required by law, is also noticed as a meeting of the other boards, commissions and/or committees of the City, whose members may be in attendance.  The members of the boards, commissions and/or committees may participate in discussions on the same items listed on the agenda, which occur at the meeting, but no action will be taken by such in attendance unless such item and action is specifically provided for an on an agenda for that board, commission or committee subject to the Texas Open Meetings Act.