HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES 10/21/2025 SPECIAL MEETING (EXECUTIVE SESSION) SPECIAL MEETING (EXECUTIVE SESSION) — OCTOBER 21, 2025
I. INVOCATION, PLEDGE & ROLL CALL
Councilmember 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, October
21, 2025 at 4:00 p.m. in the City Council Chamber, City Hall, with the following
members present: Mayor Chalotte 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 Kelly Moore; City Attorney Roxann
Pais Cotroneo, and Sergeant At Arms Police Chief Tim Duriso.
Councilmember Tiffany Hamilton Everfield joined the meeting during closed session.
II. *CLOSED MEETING (EXECUTIVE MEETING)
CLOSED MEETING:
1. Section 551.071 (Legal Advice) — Bonita Brown Vs. City Of
Port Arthur, Et Al, Cause No. A211149 In The 58th District
Court Of Jefferson County, Texas
2. Section 551.071 (Legal Advice) — Lobbying Procurement
(Requested By Councilmember Hamilton Everfield)
3. Section 551.071 (Legal Advice), Section 551.072 (Value Of
Real Property), And Section 551.087 (Economic
Development) — Project Carroll Canal
4. Section 551.071 (Legal Advice), Section 551.072 (Value Of
Real Property), And Section 551.087 (Economic
Development) — Marina Slips @ Pleasure Island For
Building A
5. Section 551.071 (Legal Advice) — Housing Finance
Corporation
The City Council recessed their meeting at 4:04 p.m. to meet in Executive Session to
consider the above-mentioned topics and reconvened their meeting at 5:33 p.m. with
the following members present: Mayor Moses; Mayor Pro Tern Doucet; Councilmembers
Lewis, Hamilton Everfield, Beckcom, Kinlaw and Frank; City Manager Burton; City
Secretary Bellard; City Attorney Pais Cotroneo and Sergeant At Arms Chief Duriso.
III. ADJOURNMENT OF MEETING
Upon the motion by Councilmember Frank seconded by Councilmember Hamilton
Everfield and carried unanimously, the City Council adjourned their meeting at 5:33
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 MEETING (EXECUTIVE SESSION) HELD
APPROVED:
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