The Navasota City Council took several formal actions during the meeting. Below is a concise list of votes, movers/seconders (as recorded) and outcomes.
Ordinance amending FY2025 budget (agenda item 5): Motion to approve an ordinance amending the FY2025 budget to roll over FY2024 encumbrances and CIP and to add two unbudgeted items (school resource officer and memorial expenses). Motion recorded as made by Council Member Jesmer and seconded by Council Member Stevens. Outcome: approved by voice vote (ayes; no recorded nays).
Agreement with KTL Engineering LLC for FY2025 street maintenance (agenda item 6): Motion to approve a professional services agreement with KTL Engineering LLC for design, bidding and construction management in the amount of $47,000. Motion was moved and seconded on the record; Council Member Fultz was recorded as second. Outcome: approved by voice vote.
Consent agenda (agenda item 7): The council approved the consent agenda, which included the March 2025 minutes, the March 2025 Municipal Court report, second reading of an ordinance to abandon a portion of Dallas Street right-of-way (identified in the record as Ordinance 10-609-25 or similar phrasing on the record), approval of the first-quarter FY2025 investment report, and the purchase of three mobile radios and four handheld radios from Motorola for the Navasota Police Department in the amount of $38,185.96. Motion to approve the consent agenda was moved by Council Member Gessner and seconded by Council Member Fultz; outcome: approved by voice vote.
Navasota Municipal Judge reappointment (agenda item 11): After executive session under Tex. Gov't Code §551.074, the council reappointed the municipal judge to a two-year term with an 8.9% salary increase. Motion: moved by Council Member Stevens; seconded by Council Member Fulks. Outcome: approved by voice vote.
City manager contract authorization (agenda item 10): After executive session, the council authorized the mayor to finalize negotiations and execute an employment agreement with Robert Hemminger to serve as city manager. Motion: moved by Council Member Stevens; seconded by Council Member Gessler. Outcome: approved by voice vote.
Where the meeting record did not provide a clear roll-call vote tally, the minutes show voice votes with no recorded oppositions. If precise roll-call tallies or the final signed ordinance/contract language are needed, those documents should be consulted in the official city clerk record.