Votes at a glance: Port Arthur City Council actions June 17, 2025

The Port Arthur City Council took a series of formal actions June 17, 2025. Below are the items recorded in the meeting minutes and the meeting excerpts that introduced and closed each topic. For several routine procurements the exact roll-call votes were recorded as voice votes (“Aye”) and the minutes do not list a member-by-member tally.

Summary of council actions (selected items from the agenda)

- PO 7330 — Ordinance amending city code sections 62-108 and 62-109 (sex-offender residency restriction) - Motion/request: Approve PO 7330 as amended - Outcome: Approved (voice vote recorded) - Notes: Mayor called for motion; council approved as presented. See workshop minutes for amendment reference. - Provenance excerpt: intro s:13011-e:13024 / finish s:13039-e:13045

- PR 24298 — Contract for concrete driveway repairs at Fire Station #8 (original award to Corvus Communications LLC; amendment to award locally under 5% preference) - Motion/request: Approve resolution to award repairs; amendment proposed to award to local Henson Contractors (Sabine Pass) under local-bidder preference. - Outcome: Amendment passed to award local contractor; main motion approved (voice votes; no roll-call tally recorded in transcript) - Notes: Amendment based on local preference within 5% per Texas/local purchasing policy; city attorney referenced Texas Local Government Code allowance. - Provenance excerpt: intro s:13228-e:13247 / finish s:13820-e:13829

- PR 24319 — Repair of a 2018 betwing tractor unit (accident repair) - Motion/request: Authorize repairs not to exceed $30,833.04 (insurance payout/deductible clarified in discussion) - Outcome: Approved (voice vote recorded) - Provenance excerpt: intro s:13878-e:13887 / finish s:13994-e:13994

- PR 24365 — Contract award for…