Title
Consider Minutes of Regular City Council Meeting of October 16, 2018.
Summary
City of Killeen
Regular City Council Meeting
Killeen Utilities Collections Conference Room
October 16, 2018 at 5:01 p.m.
Presiding: Mayor Pro-Tem Jim Kilpatrick
Attending: Councilmembers, Butch Menking, Juan Rivera, Gregory Johnson, Shirley Fleming, Debbie Nash-King and Steve Harris
Also attending were City Manager Ron Olson, City Attorney Kathryn Davis, City Secretary Lucy Aldrich, and Sergeant-at-Arms Gillman.
Absent: Mayor Jose Segarra
Councilmember Fleming gave the invocation, and Councilmember Nash-King led everyone in the Pledge of Allegiance.
Approval of Agenda
Motion was made by Councilmember Rivera to approve the agenda as written. Motion was seconded by Councilmember Johnson. The motion carried unanimously.
Citizens Petitions
Ms. Mellisa Brown, 6105 Melanie Drive - spoke about benefits that a new assistant city manager could receive such as a vehicle allowance, relocation support, and deferred compensation. She asked council to consider these benefits and where those funds could be better spent when hiring a new assistant city manager.
Minutes
Motion was made by Councilmember Johnson to approve the minutes of the September 18, 2018 Special City Council Meeting and the minutes of the September 25, 2018 Regular City Council Meeting. Motion was seconded by Councilmember Menking. Motion carried unanimously.
Resolutions
RS-18-087 Consider a memorandum/resolution authorizing the purchase of fitness equipment for the Lions Club Park Senior Center.
Staff Comments: Brett Williams, Executive Director of Community Services.
Mr. Williams gave a brief overview of the need for fitness equipment replacement due to the damage that occurred during the July 7, 2018 flood of the facility. Funds in the amount of $56,517.10 are available in the FY 2019 budget. Staff recommends City Council authorize the City Manager, or designee to accept the sales proposal and au...
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