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Consider Minutes of Regular Called City Council Meeting of October 20, 2026
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City of Killeen, TX
City Council Meeting Minutes
City Council Chamber, City Hall
101 N. College ST, Killeen, TX 76541
Tuesday, October 20, 2026, at 5:00 PM
Mayor Solomon called the meeting to order at 5:00 PM.
Presiding: Mayor Joseph Solomon
Attending: Mayor ProTem Jessica Gonzalez, Councilmembers Anthony Kendrick, Mellisa Brown, Charles Kimble, Debbie Nash-King, and David Bass
Absent: Councilmember Beverly Ann Williams
Also attending were Interim City Manager Laurie Wilson, City Attorney Holli Clements, City Secretary Elaine Simpson, and Sergeants at Arms Police Officers William Pereyra and Ovidio Correa-Rodriguez.
Cecil Bowles, representing Manna Church of Killeen gave the invocation.
Councilmember David Bass led the Pledge of Allegiance.
Approval of Agenda
Motion by Councilmember Brown to approve the agenda and second by Nash-King. Motion carried unanimously by a 6-0 vote.
Presentations
1. PR26020 Presentation of American Planning Association Texas Award.
Kate Williams - Central Section President of American Planning
Association Texas Chapter
There was no formal action taken.
2. PR26021 Presentation of Appreciation Plaque to the City of Killeen by the
Salvation Army
Salvation Army Board Chair Mr. Bill Conlon
There was no formal action taken.
Work Session
Discuss agenda items 14-16 for October 20, 2026, Regular Session.
14. RS-26-173 Consider a memorandum/resolution accepting the award for the FY 2025
Assistance Firefighters Grant.
Assistant Fire Chief Keith Foxx introduced the item and provided the staff report, then fielded questions from City Council.
15. RS-26-174 Consider a memorandum/resolution authorizing the execution of the
Professional Services Agreement with Garver, LLC for the design of
Zephyr Road Reconstruction in the amount of $2,051,906.90.
Andrew Zagars, P.E.; City Eng...
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