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Consider Minutes of Special City Council Meeting of May 12, 2026 at 5:00 p.m.
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City of Killeen
Special City Council Meeting
Killeen City Hall
May 12, 2026 at 5:00 p.m.
Presiding: Mayor Riakos Adams
Attending: Mayor Protem Ramon Alvarez, Councilmembers Jessica Gonzalez and Anthony Kendrick
Also attending were City Manager Kent Calge, Assistant City Manager Laurie Wilson, City Attorney Holli Clements and City Secretary Laura Calcote
Citizen Comments
Sue "Neesy" Croft spoke regarding OR-26-009.
Ordinances
OR-26-009 Consider an ordinance canvassing the returns and declaring results of the May 2, 2026 General and Special Elections for the purpose of electing a Mayor, three Councilmembers At-Large and a Councilmember for District 3.
The City Secretary read the caption of the ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KILLEEN, TEXAS, CANVASSING RETURNS AND DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE GENERAL AND SPECIAL ELECTION HELD MAY 2, 2026 FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING A MAYOR, THREE COUNCILMEMBERS AT-LARGE, AND A DISTRICT 3 COUNCILMEMBER.
Prior to the Special City Council Meeting Councilmembers Anthony Kendrick and Jessica Gonzalez canvassed the results of the May 2, 2026 General and Special Elections for the purpose of electing a Mayor, three Councilmembers At-Large, and a District 3 Councilmember by reviewing the results provided by the City Secretary's Office.
Councilmember Gonzalez read the ordinance that certified the results for the May 2, 2026 General and Special Elections, stating the number of votes each candidate received, and that Joseph Solomon was elected Mayor, Debbie Nash-King, Mellisa Brown and Beverly Ann Williams were elected Councilmembers At-Large and David Bass was elected District 3 Councilmember.
Motion was made by Mayor Protem Alvarez to approve OR-26-009. Motion was seconded by Councilmember Kendrick. The motion carried unanimously (4-0).
Special Recognitions and Remarks
Outgoing Mayor Riakos Adams and Coun...
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