HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES 10/14/2025 SPECIAL MEETING SPECIAL MEETING — October 14, 2025
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 Tuesday, October
14, 2025 at 10:32 a.m. in the City Council Chamber, City Hall, with the following
members present: Mayor Charlotte Moses; Mayor Pro Tern 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.
Councilmember Tiffany Hamilton Everfield could not join the meeting due to technical
issues with zoom.
II. ITEMS REQUIRING INDIVIDUAL ACTION
(1) P.R. No. 24577 — A Resolution Amending Resolution No. 25-
407 As It Pertains To Nominating A Member And / Or
Members To The Board Of Directors Of The Jefferson Central
Appraisal District For The 2026-2029 Term
The Mayor introduced the above-mentioned Proposed Resolution.
The motion was made by Councilmember Kinlaw and seconded by Councilmember
Frank that Proposed Resolution No. 24577 be adopted.
The motion was made by Councilmember Lewis and seconded by Councilmember
Kinlaw that Proposed Resolution No. 24577 be amended by removing the word
nominate replacing it with appointed.
Voting Yes: Mayor Moses; Mayor Pro Tern Doucet; Councilmembers Lewis, Beckcom,
Kinlaw and Frank.
Voting No: None.
Proposed Resolution No. 24577 was adopted becoming Resolution No. 25-432
The caption of Resolution No. 25-432 reads as follows:
RESOLUTION NO. 25-432
A RESOLUTION AMENDING RESOLUTION NO.
25-407 AS IT PERTAINS TO NOMINATING A
MEMBER AND / OR MEMBERS TO THE BOARD
OF DIRECTORS OF THE JEFFERSON CENTRAL
APPRAISAL DISTRICT FOR THE 2026-2029
TERM
III. ADJOURNMENT OF MEETING
Upon the motion by Mayor Pro Tem Doucet, seconded by Councilmember Kinlaw and
carried unanimously, the City Council adjourned their meeting at 10:28 a.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 October 14, 2025.
APPROVED:
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