El Campo council approves inventory policy, engineering contract, emergency sewer repair, utility extension and new Civic Center tables

The El Campo City Council on Monday approved a package of resolutions that set a new inventory-control policy, authorized engineering services for hazard mitigation projects, approved an emergency sanitary sewer repair, accepted an agreement to extend utilities to a private property on Roberts Street and authorized purchase of new Civic Center tables.

The actions affect city fiscal controls, short-term emergency repairs to a key sewer main, and planned hazard-mitigation work to support generators at lift stations and the Civic Center.

Votes at a glance

- Resolution R2025-01: Adopted an inventory control and surplus property disposal policy to be incorporated into the city's fiscal policies and procedures. (Outcome: approved.) - Resolution R2025-02: Awarded engineering and architectural services to Civitas Engineering Group for Hazard Mitigation Assistance work related to recent storms (RFQ selection). (Outcome: approved.) - Resolution R2025-04: Approved an agreement with property owner James A. Bellini for the City to provide labor and equipment to extend mainline utilities to 20 Roberts Street. (Outcome: approved.) - Resolution R2025-05: Authorized emergency sanitary sewer main repair on North Berndhold Street and authorized the city manager to execute related documents. The presented cost estimate was $154,111.20. (Outcome: approved.) - Purchase authorization: Approved purchase of replacement Civic Center tables from Event Stable for $24,790 to be paid from the Civic Center fund balance. (Outcome: approved.)

Inventory control and surplus property policy

Council approved Resolution…