CALL TO ORDER (General Comments) 6:00 P.M.
EXECUTIVE SESSION
SECTION 551.071 – Consultation with Attorney - The City Council reserves the right to adjourn into Executive Session at any time during the course of this meeting to seek legal advice from the City Attorney about any matters listed on the agenda, open meetings, open records, code of ethics and conflicts of interest, appointments process and rules of procedure for boards and commissions, drone regulations, cemetery maintenance, legal issues related to establishing, operating, or approving a Foreign Trade Zone and any related agreements, applications, or compliance obligations, and pending or contemplated litigation or a settlement offer for the following cases: • City of Haltom City v. Pecos HFC • Maria Rosales v. City of Haltom City • Ponderosa Mobile Home Park • Logan Rains v. DN Tanks, et. al. SECTION 551.074 – Personnel Deliberation regarding the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, or duties of the City Secretary. SECTION 551.072 – Deliberation about Real Property - Deliberation regarding the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property, and property owned or leased by the City. SECTION 551.087 – Deliberation Regarding Economic Development Negotiations – Deliberation regarding financial or other incentives to a business prospect and/or deliberate the offer of a financial or other incentive related to potential Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) designation and operations in or near Haltom City. Deliberation regarding financial or other incentives to a business project – 380 Development Agreement Amendment with Haltom PR Investments. Discussion on 380 Agreement - Project BC. ANNOUNCEMENTS/EVENTS – Displayed on a Scrolling Banner during executive session.
RECONVENE TO OPEN SESSION/WORKSESSION - 6:45 p.m.
REGULAR SESSION - CALL TO ORDER - 7:00 P.M.
INVOCATION & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - Mayor Pro Tem Don Cooper
VISITOR / CITIZENS FORUM
This time is for persons to address the Council on agenda items, except items scheduled for public hearings, which have separate comment periods. Speakers may also discuss matters not on the agenda. Please submit a Speaker’s Request Form to the City Secretary and follow the instructions listed. The Council cannot discuss, debate, or take formal action on non-agenda topics presented, as doing so would violate open meetings law requirements.
PROCLAMATIONS/RECOGNITIONS
CONSENT AGENDA
REGULAR AGENDA
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
Consideration and/or possible action to approve items to be placed on future agendas.
BOARDS / COMMISSIONS / COMMITTEES
• RESIGNATIONS – Consider approval of resignations. • APPOINTMENTS/REAPPOINTMENTS – Consider approval regarding appointments/reappointments.
EXCUSED ABSENCE OF COUNCIL MEMBERS
Consideration regarding excused absences of Council Members according to Article III, Sec. 3.07 (a), attendance requirement of the Haltom City Charter.
EXECUTIVE SESSION - Reconvene to Regular Session
Take any action deemed necessary as a result of the Executive Session.
ADJOURNMENT
CERTIFICATION
I, IMELDA RODRIGUEZ, CITY SECRETARY OF THE CITY OF HALTOM CITY, TEXAS, DO HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THE ABOVE AGENDA WAS POSTED ON THE OFFICIAL BULLETIN BOARDS IN CITY HALL ON THIS THE 21th DAY OF October 2025, AT 6:00 P.M., WHICH IS A PLACE READILY ACCESSIBLE TO THE PUBLIC AT ALL TIMES AND THAT SAID NOTICE WAS POSTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHAPTER 551, TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE.
IMELDA B. RODRIGUEZ, CITY SECRETARY
I CERTIFY THAT THE ATTACHED NOTICE AND AGENDA OF ITEMS TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL WAS REMOVED BY ME FROM THE CITY HALL BULLETIN BOARD ON ________ DAY OF _____________________________, 2025.
Name:____________________________________________ Title: ________________________________________________
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Date Posted: October 21, 2025