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Votes at a glance: Bryan City Council actions Sept. 2, 2025
Summary
Council approved an amendment to the Aug. 18 minutes, amended Ordinance 43-2025 language and scheduled the ordinance for further readings, accepted a $1,500 police training donation and designated designees for sunshine-law training; all recorded votes were unanimous.
At its Sept. 2 meeting, Bryan City Council took the following recorded actions:
• Minutes: Council approved the Aug. 18 meeting minutes with an amendment to remove a named individual (Mr. Hoopie) from the attendance roster. Recorded votes: John — Yes; Steve — Yes; Jim — Yes; Rick — Yes; Mary — Yes.
• Ordinance 43-2025 (charter amendment to dissolve Board of Public Affairs): Council voted to strike two items from the draft ordinance (remove the phrase referencing "less fiscal expense" from paragraph 2 and remove paragraph 4) and to proceed with three readings; the amended ordinance will return for a second reading. Recorded votes on the motion to strike: John — Yes; Steve — Yes; Jim — Yes; Rick — Yes; Mary — Yes.
• Resolution 39-2025: Council accepted a $1,500 donation from the Bryan Area Foundation for the Robert F. Leitner Memorial Law Enforcement Scholarship to the Police Department. Motion moved and seconded; recorded votes: John — Yes; Steve — Yes; Jim — Yes; Rick — Yes; Mary — Yes.
• Resolution 40-2025: Council designated the clerk treasurer or city attorney as designees to attend required records/sunshine‑law training (and approved suspending rules where needed). Motion moved and seconded; recorded votes: John — Yes; Steve — Yes; Jim — Yes; Rick — Yes; Mary — Yes.
• Adjournment: Motion to adjourn passed unanimously.
These actions were recorded during the Sept. 2 meeting; the charter amendment (Ordinance 43-2025) will return for further readings and does not take effect unless approved by voters.
