Title
Consider Minutes of Regular City Council Meeting of July 26, 2022.
Summary
City of Killeen
City Council Meeting
Killeen City Hall
July 26, 2022 at 5:00 p.m.
Presiding: Mayor Debbie Nash-King
Attending: Mayor Protem Ken Wilkerson, Councilmembers Jessica Gonzalez, Riakos Adams, Nina Cobb, Michael Boyd, and Jose Segarra
Absent: Ramon Alvarez
Also attending were Assistant City Manager Danielle Singh, Assistant City Attorney Asha Pender, Interim City Secretary Laura Calcote, and Sergeant-at-Arms Officer Kinsey.
Mayor Nash-King gave the invocation. Mayor Protem Wilkerson led everyone in the Pledge of Allegiance.
Approval of Agenda
Motion was made by Mayor Protem Wilkerson to approve the agenda. Motion was seconded by Councilmember Adams. The motion carried unanimously.
Presentations
PR-22-006 Killeen Star Award Presentation
Mayor Nash-King and Councilmember Segarra recognized Killeen citizen, Sandra Minor, for being an outstanding community member.
Citizens Petitions
CP-22-014 Edmond Jones: Disabled Veterans Exemptions
Mr. Jones was not present at the meeting.
Citizens Comments
Ronald Harrison spoke regarding agenda item DS-22-097.
Anthony Williams spoke regarding agenda item RS-22-098.
Sean Price spoke regarding agenda items RS-22-099 and RS-22-100.
Discussion Items
DS-22-097 Discuss ARPA and PFC Nonprofit Youth Organization Assistance Program Grants
Staff Comments: Danielle Singh, Assistant City Manager
Ms. Singh provided an update regarding the status of grant applications. There was discussion among City Council, staff and several of the applicants concerning the application process. City Council advised staff to move forward with applicants who have met the requirements.
Several motions were made as follows:
Motion was made by Mayor Protem Wilkerson to allow applicants missing information in the application packet to address City Council. Motion was seconded by Councilmember Boyd. Motion carried 5-1, with Councilmember Segarra...
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