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Council postpones drought contingency ordinance, schedules special hearing

City Council of the City of Jourdanton, Texas · July 6, 2026
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Summary

After a short public hearing, council voted to postpone action on an updated Drought Contingency Plan and Article 13.09 of the utilities code and set a special meeting July 13 and return for action July 20.

The Jourdanton City Council opened a public hearing on July 6 regarding proposed updates to the city's Drought Contingency Plan and an amendment to Chapter 13, Article 13.09 of the Code of Ordinances. After taking public input, the council voted to postpone action and hold a Special Meeting on Monday, July 13, 2026 for an additional hearing and to bring the ordinance back for possible action at the regular July 20, 2026 meeting.

Councilmember Raul Morales made the motion to postpone; Councilmember Pamela Manning seconded and the motion passed unanimously. The minutes record the public hearing ran from 6:15 p.m. to 6:22 p.m. but do not include verbatim comments.

The postponement preserves time for additional public comment and staff review before any ordinance is adopted. The minutes do not record any further direction such as requested revisions to the draft plan; staff follow-up and the scheduled special meeting are the next steps recorded in the minutes.

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