HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES 09/16/2025 SPECIAL MEETING SPECIAL MEETING — September 16, 2025
I. INVOCATION, PLEDGE & ROLL CALL
Council Frank gave the invocation followed with the pledge to the flag.
The City Council of the City of Port Arthur met in Special Session on Tuesday,
September 11, 2025 10:30 a.m. in the City Council Chamber, City Hall, with the
following members present: Mayor Charlotte Moses; Mayor Pro Tem Harold Doucet;
Councilmembers Willie "Bae" Lewis, Doneane Beckcom, Thomas Kinlaw, III. and Donald
Frank Sr.; City Manager Ron Burton; City Secretary Sherri Bellard; City Attorney Roxann
Pais Cotroneo and Sergeant At Arms Police Chief Tim Duriso.
Councilmembers and Tiffany Hamilton Everfield was absent from the meeting.
II. WORKSHOP
To Discuss The Proposed Budget For Fiscal Year 2025 — 2026
City Manager Ron Burton; Assistant City Manager Pamalea Langford and Finance
Director Lynda Boswell appeared before the City Council to give an overview and
answer inquiries regarding the proposed budget.
Gloria Sanchez, 665 Jade Avenue, appeared via zoom before the City Council to make
inquiries regarding the proposed budget.
III. *CLOSED MEETING (EXECUTIVE SESSION)
1. Section 551.074 (Personnel) — To Discuss And Take Possible
Action Regarding The Evaluation And Terms Of Employment Of
The City Attorney
Upon the motion of Councilmember Beckcom, seconded by Councilmember Kinlaw and
carried, the above-mentioned executive session was removed from the agenda.
IV. ADJOURNMENT OF MEETING
Upon the motion by Councilmember Lewis, seconded by Councilmember Beckcom and
carried unanimously, the City Council adjourned their meeting at 12:13 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 CHARLOTTE MOSES
ATTEST:
CITY SECRETARY SHERRI BELLARD TRMC
END OF SPECIAL EXECUTIVE MEETING HELD September 16, 2025.
APPROVED:
SPECIAL MEETING — SEPTEMBER 18, 2025
I. INVOCATION, PLEDGE & ROLL CALL
Councilmember Kinlaw 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 18, 2025 at 10:30 a.m. in the City Council Chamber, City Hall, with the
following members present: Mayor Charlotte Moses; Mayor Pro Tern Doucet;
Councilmembers Willie "Bae" Lewis, Doneane Beckcom, Thomas Kinlaw, III.; City
Manager Ron Burton; Assistant City Secretary Christe Whitley Ned; Assistant City
Attorney Sherry Vital and Sergeant At Arms Police Chief Tim Duriso.
Councilmember Donald Frank, Sr. joined the meeting during open session.
Councilmember Tiffany Hamilton Everfield was absent from the meeting.
II. WORKSHOP
To Discuss The Proposed Budget For Fiscal Year 2025 — 2026
City Manager Burton, Assistant City Manager Pamela Langford and Finance Director
Lynda Boswell appeared before the City Council to answer inquiries regarding the
proposed budget.
III. ADJOURNMENT OF MEETING
Upon the motion by Councilmember Kinlaw, seconded by Councilmember Frank and
carried unanimously, the City Council adjourned their meeting at 12:41 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 CHARLOTTE MOSES
ATTEST:
ASSISTANT CITY SECRETARY CHRISTE WHITLEY NED TRMC
END OF SPECIAL MEETING HELD September 18, 2025.
APPROVED: .