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Giddings staff report new equipment, pool closing and library progress

Giddings City Council · July 13, 2026
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Summary

Interim City Manager Heather Garner reported that the new street sweeper will be shown at a Houston expo in August, the CDBG-funded fire truck will appear at a TEEX event next week, the city pool closes July 26 after variable attendance, and library carpet delivery keeps a mid‑August opening on schedule.

Interim City Manager Heather Garner updated the council on city equipment and facilities. "Our new street sweeper will be shown at a large public works expo in Houston at the end of August," she said, and she reported the new fire truck acquired with a CDBG grant will be shown at a TEEX event next week. Garner also reported that the city pool’s last day of operation will be Sunday, July 26, and that daily attendance this summer has varied widely — with some days around 90 visitors and other days as few as four.

Garner said carpet has been delivered for the library and the facility remains on track for a mid‑August opening. She also listed upcoming meetings for council and commissions, including Planning and Zoning, Beautification, and Hotel Occupancy Tax training, and reminded the public that the next council meeting will be Monday, July 27 at 7 p.m.

The report provided routine operational updates; no formal council actions resulted from this portion of the meeting.