2026-08-11 - City Council
Summary
Built from the official minutes (afternoon Council meeting, called to order 3:01 p.m., adjourned 4:52 p.m.). The minutes do not record the discussion, only presentations and motions.
- All nine members present: Mayor Ross, Galante, Gonzalez, Hunter, Ware, Garcia-Dumas, Pham, Hogg, Shelton. Staff: Trey Yelverton (City Manager), Molly Shortall (City Attorney), Martha Garcia (City Secretary).
- Work session: Trey Yelverton presented the FY2027 Budget.
- Resolution No. 26-261, proposing consideration of a property tax rate for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2026 and the notice of publication of Tax Year 2026 rates: approved 6-3 (motion Garcia-Dumas, second Shelton).
- Resolution No. 26-262, calling a public hearing on the FY2027 annual operating budget: approved 9-0 (motion Hunter, second Ware).
- No citizen participation is recorded.
FY2027 budget presentation and public hearing
- Trey Yelverton presented the FY2027 Budget; Spenser Slider, Chief Financial Officer, then presented the two resolutions.
- Resolution No. 26-262 (budget public hearing) passed unanimously, 9 ayes, 0 nays.
- See FY2027 Operating Budget.
Proposed property tax rate
- Ayes (6): Mayor Ross, Galante, Hunter, Ware, Garcia-Dumas, Shelton. Nays (3): Gonzalez, Pham, Hogg. Abstentions: none.
- The minutes do not state the proposed rate.
- See FY2027 Property Tax Levy.