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Council approves election ordinances, construction and grant actions in brief session
Summary
Victoria City Council unanimously approved ordinances to join the May 3, 2025 joint election and to place a special venue-financing question on a special election; the council also passed a consent agenda including fee, residency and grant resolutions and approved three construction-related items.
Victoria City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to adopt an ordinance ordering a joint general election on May 3, 2025, and to call a special election on a venue financing proposal financed in part by short-term motor vehicle and hotel occupancy taxes.
The council then approved the consent agenda and a set of construction and procurement measures, including a $202,674 change order to Clark Construction of Texas for the 2024 street rehabilitation work in the Bridle Ridge and Vista Del Sol areas and a minor construction contract not to exceed $100,000 with Power Scoop Utility LLC for waterline repairs.
City Manager Jesus Garza presented the election ordinances and answered procedural questions; no public testimony was offered on either election item and the council moved quickly to votes. Council members made generic motions (recorded in the minutes as "I…
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