Title
Consider Minutes of Regular City Council Meeting of May 23, 2023.
Summary
City of Killeen
City Council Meeting
Killeen City Hall
May 23, 2023 at 5:00 p.m.
Presiding: Mayor Debbie Nash-King
Attending: Mayor Protem Nina Cobb, Councilmembers Ramon Alvarez, Michael Boyd, Jessica Gonzalez, Jose Segarra, and Joseph Solomon
Absent: Councilmember Ken Wilkerson
Also attending were City Manager Kent Cagle, City Attorney Holli Clements, Deputy City Secretary Beatrice Canseco, and Sergeant-at-Arms Officer Reyes
Don Smith gave the invocation. Councilmember Gonzalez led everyone in the Pledge of Allegiance.
Approval of Agenda
Motion was made by Councilmember Boyd to approve the agenda. Motion was seconded by Mayor Protem Cobb. The motion carried unanimously (6-0).
Presentations
PR-23-012 National EMS Week Proclamation
On behalf of Mayor Nash-King, Mayor Protem Cobb and Executive Director of Communications, Janell Ford, presented a proclamation recognizing the outstanding efforts of the Killeen Fire Department's emergency medical services personnel. Additionally, the week of May 21 through May 27, 2023 was proclaimed EMS Week. Fire Chief James Kubinski and members of the Killeen Fire Department were present to accept the proclamation.
PR-23-013 Killeen Star Award
On behalf of Mayor Nash-King, Mayor Protem Cobb and Councilmember Gonzalez recognized Killeen citizen, Ernest Caffie, for being an outstanding community member. Mr. Caffie was recommended by former Councilmember Riakos Adams.
Citizens Petitions
CP-23-012 Riley Beck: Repeated City Drainage Water Flooding at 806 Evergreen Drive
Citizen Comments
Michael Fornino spoke regarding DS-23-055 and RS-23-088.
Mellisa Brown spoke regarding RS-23-089, RS-23-090, and DS-23-055.
Khandiese Cooper spoke regarding RS-23-090 and DS-23-055.
Angenet Wilkerson spoke regarding DS-23-055.
Shirley DelConte spoke regarding DS-23-055.
Carl Webb spoke regarding DS-23-055.
Sean Price spoke regarding DS-23-055.
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