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Votes at a glance: Terrell City Council actions, Jan. 20, 2025
Summary
Summary of formal votes taken by Terrell City Council on Jan. 20, 2025, including rezoning, committee reappointments, task orders, equipment purchase, debt-notice resolution, and consent agenda.
The Terrell City Council took the following formal actions during its Jan. 20, 2025 meeting. This roundup lists motions, movers/seconders as recorded in the meeting and the indicated outcomes.
- Ordinance No. 3084 (ZC24‑07) — Rezoning of portion of lots 1–4, block 1 (311 9th Street) from SF‑7.5 to Neighborhood Edge, contingent on adoption of Ordinance 3080. Motion to approve by Phil Robinson; second by Stephanie Holmes Thomas. Outcome: approved (vote recorded as aye; contingent on Ord. 3080).
- Reappointments to Facilities Naming Committee — Council approved reappointments: District 2 — Davonna Thomas and Alethia Morrow; District 3 — Gustavo Ortega and Leonard Lancaster; District 4 — Estella Johnson (one vacancy deferred); District 5 — Steve Huey and Veronica Slayton; Mayor appointee — Jessica King. Motion moved by Mayor Ronnie Velasquez; second by Phil Robinson. Outcome: approved.
- Move March meeting date — Council agreed to move the March 18 meeting to March 25 due to spring break/other scheduling conflicts; council direction affirmed in discussion.
- Pet Adoption Center (Project 2023C‑03) — Authorize city manager to execute amendments to professional services Task Orders 3A (CMA services) and 3B (WRA) to proceed with schematic design for the new pet adoption center (Option 2). Motion by Donna Renee Anderson; second by Phil Robinson. Outcome: approved.
- Vac truck purchase (Kinloch Equipment & Supply Inc.) — Authorize city manager to execute documents to purchase a used 2020 Vector 21100i combination sewer-cleanout truck, not to exceed $340,283. Motion by Donna Renee Anderson; second by Stephanie Holmes Thomas. Outcome: approved.
- Resolution No. 2204 — Authorize publication of notice of intent to issue Series 2025 certificates of obligation not to exceed $4,250,000 and declare expectation to reimburse expenditures with proceeds of future debt. Motion by Mayor Ronnie Velasquez; second by Donna Renee Anderson. Outcome: approved. Final sale expected to be considered March 4, 2025.
- Consent agenda (Items 8.1–8.6) — Motion to approve consent agenda as presented (motion by Phil Robinson; second by Mayor Ronnie Velasquez). Outcome: approved unanimously.
Council adjourned the open meeting and announced it would convene in executive session under the Texas Government Code for attorney consultation, personnel matters, and economic development negotiations.
