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Consider Minutes of Regular City Council Meeting of October 8, 2026.
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City of Killeen
City Council Meeting
Killeen City Hall
October 8, 2026 at 5:00 p.m.
Presiding: Mayor Joseph Solomon
Attending: Mayor Protem Jessica Gonzales (arrived at 5:12 pm), Councilmembers Charles Kimble (via Zoom), David Bass, Anthony Kendrick, Debbie Nash-King, Melissa Brown, and Beverly Ann Williams.
Also attending were Interim City Manager Kent Cagle, Assistant City Manager Laurie Wilson, City Attorney Holli Clements, Deputy City Secretary Megan Magallon and Sergeant-at-Arms Campbell and Wetli.
Jennifer Beasley of Stay Free Where It Matters gave the invocation. Councilmember Bass led everyone in the Pledge of Allegiance.
Approval of Agenda
The applicant for rezoning item OR-26-018 requested to withdraw their request from tonight’s agenda. Mayor Solomon requested to move item DS-26-092 to after citizen comments. Motion was made by Councilmember Nash-King to approve the agenda with changes. Motion was seconded by Councilmember Brown. The motion carried unanimously (6-0).
Work Session
Discuss agenda items 20 - 28 for the January 8, 2026 Regular Session.
Council took a recess at 6:50 PM and reconvened at 7:05 PM.
Citizen Comments on Agenda Items
Michael Fornino spoke on items RS-26-162 and DS-26-090.
Heather McMillan spoke on RS-26-162.
Jamie Carroll spoke on RS-26-162.
Ken Wilkerson spoke on RS-26-162.
Latasha Shaw spoke on RS-26-162.
Michael Cleveland spoke on RS-26-162.
Delise Coleman spoke on RS-26-162.
Dr. Sue Nessy Croft spoke on RS-26-162.
Anca Neagu spoke on RS-26-161 and RS-26-162.
Leo Gukeisen spoke on RS-26-162.
Regular Session
DS-26-092 Acknowledge Interim City Manager Kent Cagle’s retirement and service to the City of Killeen.
Mayor Solomon presented Mr. Cagle with a plaque, acknowledging his retirement and service to the city. Each Councilmember was given three (3) minutes to publicly speak to Mr. Cagle and acknowledge his r...
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