Weslaco City Commission enters executive session on city manager candidates, returns with no action

The Weslaco City Commission met in a special call on Monday, Nov. 3, 2025, and voted to enter an executive session to evaluate and interview candidates for city manager; the meeting returned from closed session at 7:39 p.m. with no formal action and was immediately adjourned.

The Chair (speaker S1) opened the meeting, saying it had been properly posted and identifying the purpose as discussion of the agenda and dispensing with formalities. The City Secretary (speaker S2) then conducted roll call, naming Mayor Gonzalez; Mayor Pro Tem Gonzalez Junior; Commissioner Garcia Junior; Commissioner Pedraza; Commissioner Lopez; Commissioner Rodriguez; Commissioner Perez; and Mayor Linda Ricotro, and reported that a quorum was present.

The Chair asked for a motion to go into executive session. The City Secretary said, "So moved," and a second was recorded. After the Chair called for a vote and heard those present say "Aye," the Chair announced, "The time is 05:35, and we will go to executive session." The City Secretary stated the subject of the executive session as "evaluation and interview of candidates for the city manager" and cited authorization under section 551.074 of the Texas Government Code for personnel discussions in closed session.

The commission returned from executive session at 7:39 p.m. The Chair stated there was "no action as of now" and then asked for a motion to adjourn. A motion and second were recorded, the Chair called for the vote, heard "Aye," and adjourned the meeting at 7:39 p.m.

No formal votes with named tallies, appointments, contracts, or other binding actions were recorded in the public portion of the transcript. The meeting record notes the commission conducted an executive session specifically for personnel matters related to the city manager search under the statutory authority cited.