05/11/2026
The City Council Meeting scheduled for Monday, May 11, 2026, has been postponed due to the lack of a quorum. The meeting has been rescheduled for Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 6:00 p.m.
CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SILVERTON, TEXAS WILL BE HELD ON May 19th, 2026, AT 6:00 P.M. AT SILVERTON CITY HALL,
409 BROADWAY. ST SILVERTON TEXAS 79257
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. QUORUM CHECK
3. CITIZEN REQUESTS & COMMENTS
Visitors are asked to be recognized by the mayor prior to speaking.
Please limit all comments to three (3) minutes per speaker.
4. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
April 13, 2026, Regular Meeting Minutes.
5. DISCUSS AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION ON MONTHLY FINANCES
Review and consideration for acceptance of the April 2026 Financial Reports.
6. DISCUSS AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO REVIEW AND APPROVE THE OFFICIAL RESULTS OF THE MAY 2, 2026 ELECTION FOR THREE ALDERMEN.
7. SWEARING IN OF NEWLY ELECTED AND REELECTED BOARD MEMBERS.
8. DISSUSS AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION OF THE REPRESENTAIVES FOR THE CITY OF SILVERTON ON THE LAKE MACKENZIE BOARD.
9. DISCUSSION AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION REGARDING DEPOSITORY PROPOSALS.
10. DISCUSSION AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION ON THE CITY’S PARTICIPATION IN A COUNTYWIDE BAN ON ALL AERIAL FIREWORKS WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS.
11. DISCUSS AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION ON THE SILVERTON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT GRANT APPLICATION SUBMITTED BY SILVERTON NIGHT OWL.
12. DISCUSS AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION ON THE SILVERTON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT GRANT APPLICATION SUBMITTED BY COOKIES BY MYRA.
13. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SILVERTON, TEXAS, CLOSING AND VACATING AN NORTH–SOUTH ALLEY LOCATED IN THE NORTH BLOCK 45, AND AUTHORIZING USE BY THE OWNER OF THE ABUTTING LOTS, PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
14. DISCUSS AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION ON ESTABLISHING A DEADLINE OF JULY 24, 2026, FOR ALL UPDATED CONTRACTS TO BE COMPLETED AND SUBMITTED TO THE CITY, SERVICES WILL BE DISCONNECTED ON MONDAY JULY 27TH 2026 IF NOT UPDATED.
15. DISCUSSION AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION ON THE APPOINTMENT OF A MAYOR PRO TEM.
16. CITY ADMINISTRATOR’S REPORT
City cleanup day
Ditch Cleaning
17. EXECUTIVE SESSION: The City Council for the City of Silverton reserves the right to convene into executive session at any time during the course of this meeting to discuss any of the matters listed, as authorized by Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, including but not limited to §551.071 - Consultation with Attorney, §551.072 - Real Property, §551.073 - Prospective Gifts, §551.074 - Personnel Matters, §551.076 – Security Devices, §551.086 - Utility Competitive Matters, and §551.087 - Economic Development Negotiation.
18. DISCUSS AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION, IF ANY, ON ITEMS DISCUSSED IN EXECUTIVE SESSION.
19. ADJOURN
PUBLIC NOTICE
This notice complies with Texas Government Code Chapter 551, Open Meeting Act, Section 551.041 (Notice of Meeting Requirements); and Section 551.042 (Time and Accessibility of Notice Requirements). The notice has been posted at least Three (3) Business days before the scheduled time at the City Hall of the City of Silverton.
I CERTIFY THAT THE ABOVE NOTICE OF MEETING WAS POSTED ON THE BULLETIN BOARD AT SILVERTON CITY HALL, 409 BROADWAY ST., SILVERTON, TEXAS ON THE 11TH DAY OF MAY AT 6:00 P.M.
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John Hall, City Administrator