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Lamesa council approves specific-use permit for 704 N Elgin, OKs Keep Lamesa Beautiful advertising and schedules May 13 canvass
Summary
On April 15, 2025, the Lamesa City Council approved a second-reading ordinance granting a specific-use permit for a manufactured home at 704 North Elgin, approved an agreement allowing Keep Lamesa Beautiful to place advertising on downtown trashcans, and set a May 13 meeting to canvass election results.
The Lamesa City Council on April 15, 2025, approved a second-reading ordinance granting a specific-use permit for a manufactured home at 704 North Elgin (ZIP 79331), owned by Rebecca Gonzales. The motion to approve the ordinance was made by Council Member Bobby G. Gonzales, seconded by Council Member James Grayson, and the record shows the motion passed (AYE 4).
The council also approved an agreement allowing Keep Lamesa Beautiful (KLB) to place advertising on square trashcans located around the downtown square and at city hall. The motion authorizing that agreement was made by Council Member Danny Jacobs, seconded by Council Member James Grayson; the minutes record the measure as passed, though a vote tally was not specified in the transcript.
Separately, the council declared a regularly scheduled meeting for canvassing election results and regular business on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at 5:30 P.M. That motion was made by Council Member Bobby G. Gonzales, seconded by Council Member Danny Jacobs, and recorded as passed (AYE 4).
Earlier on the agenda the council approved the consent agenda—including approval of the March 18, 2025 minutes and payment of bills for March 2025—on a motion by Council Member Danny Jacobs, seconded by Council Member James Grayson; the record shows the consent motion passed (AYE 5).
Agenda items listed but not transcribed in detail included a report on a proposed change to CRMWA reserve-fund treatment, an update on the Lamesa Municipal Airport from John Farris, and departmental reports from police, fire and utilities staff. Mona Ferguson, the EDC director, was scheduled to present the LEDC/LEAP quarterly report. The minutes record these items were on the agenda but provide no substantive discussion text or decisions related to those reports.
The meeting record notes compliance with the Texas Open Meetings Act (Texas Government Code, Chapter 551). The council adjourned and confirmed its next regularly scheduled meeting will be May 13, 2025, at 5:30 P.M.
