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Arcola council adopts ordinances on manufactured-home placement and municipal-judge term

City of Arcola City Council · September 12, 2024
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Summary

Council adopted an amendment to the manufactured-home placement ordinance and adopted an ordinance setting the municipal-judge term and authorizing the mayor to enter into a contract for the judge’s duties and pay; the council then recessed to executive session for attorney consultation.

The council approved changes to an ordinance regulating placement of manufactured homes and lots in Arcola and adopted a separate ordinance defining the municipal judge’s term and authorizing the mayor to enter into a contract regarding duties and pay.

City attorney Justin Pruitt was present for the legal discussion. After the ordinance votes, the council announced it would go into executive session under Sections 551.074 and 551.076 of the Texas Government Code to consult with the attorney.

The adoption of the municipal-judge ordinance included direction that the mayor be authorized to execute the contract consistent with the ordinance text.