HomeMy WebLinkAbout(05) SEPTEMBER 8, 2016 SPECIAL MEETING SPECIAL MEETING — September 8, 2016
I. INVOCATION, PLEDGE & ROLL CALL
Councilmember Lewis gave the invocation followed with the pledge to the flag.
The City Council of the City of Port Arthur met in Special Session on Thursday,
September 8, 2016 at 3:39 p.m. in the City Council Chamber, City Hall, with the
following members present: Mayor Derrick Freeman; Mayor Pro Tern Raymond Scott,
Jr.; Councilmembers Tiffany Hamilton, Willie "Bae" Lewis, Jr., Osman Swati and
Charlotte M. Moses; City Manager Brian McDougal; City Secretary Sherri Bellard and
City Attorney Valecia Tizeno.
Councilmembers Morris Albright, III, Keith Richard and Kaprina Frank were absent from
the Special Meeting.
II. 2016 — 2017 BUDGET WORKSHOP
Review And Discussion Of The City Of Port Arthur's Proposed
Fiscal Year 2016 -2017 Budget
The City Manager and Finance Director Jerry Dale gave an overview of the proposed
2016 - 2017 budget.
Mayor Freeman left the Special Meeting at 5:48 p.m.
Mayor Pro Tem Scott chaired the Special Meeting.
Assistant City Manager Dr. Jimmy Johnson and Public Works Director Rawetts Baaheth
appeared before the City Council to answer inquiries regarding the proposed budget.
III. ADJOURNMENT
Upon the motion by Councilmember Swati seconded by Councilmember Lewis and
carried unanimously, the City Council adjourned their Special Meeting at 6:32 p.m.
An audio-tape of this meeting is on file in the office of the City Secretary and is made a
part of the official minutes of this meeting.
MAYOR DERRICK FREEMAN
ATTEST:
CITY SECRETARY SHERRI BELLARD
END OF SPECIAL MEETING HELD: September 8, 2016.
APPROVED: