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Public hearing held on Tierra Bonita budget amendment; council adopts amendment

City Council of the City of China Grove, Texas · August 1, 2026
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Summary

Council held a public hearing on a FY 2025–26 budget amendment related to Tierra Bonita, discussed potential culvert deterioration and project cost impacts, and adopted Ordinance No. 26-0305-2; hearing was opened at 8:39 p.m. and closed at 8:45 p.m.

Council opened a public hearing at 8:39 p.m. on a FY 2025–26 budget amendment related to Tierra Bonita. Mary Ann Hajek asked how the amendment would affect next year’s Public Works budget, noting that project funding is being moved into FY 2025–26; Alderman Richard Cardenas (speaking as a citizen) raised concern about a deteriorated culvert in the Tierra Bonita subdivision potentially affecting project costs. Two aldermen expressed interest in attending a pre-bid meeting on March 10 at 10:00 a.m. to ensure bidders are aware of the culvert condition. The hearing closed at 8:45 p.m.

Following the hearing, Council adopted Ordinance No. 26-0305-2 to amend the budget (Motion: Fred Bean; Second: Phyliss Williams). The vote was 3-0. The minutes do not specify dollar amounts moved or the exact impact on next year’s Public Works budget; staff follow-up is indicated by questions and interest in the pre-bid meeting.