City Council
City Council Chambers
Agenda — 20 items
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- 2 City of Laredo Special City Council Meeting A-2026-SC-16 The City Council will convene on September 28, 2026 at 12:00 P.M. at City Hall Council Chambers located at 1110 Houston Street, Laredo, Texas and some members may participate via video conference.
- 3 CALL TO ORDER
- 4 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
- 5 TEXAS PLEDGE
- 6 MOMENT OF SILENCE
- 7 ROLL CALL
- 8 CITIZEN COMMENTS
- 9 COMMUNICATIONS
- 1. Presentation by Mayor Dr. Victor Trevino, providing general comments on city matters, upcoming initiatives, and other relevant updates for the Council and the public.
- 11 STAFF REPORTS
- 2. Discussion with possible action to adopt Chapter 3, “Council Meetings, Agendas, and Directives,” of the City of Laredo Council Governance Manual, establishing comprehensive procedures governing City Council meetings, agenda preparation and placement, public participation, meeting decorum, Council directives, and related administrative processes; directing the City Manager and City Attorney to prepare any necessary conforming amendments to the City Code, Council Priority Procedures, and other applicable policies; and any other matters incident thereto.
- 3. Discussion establishing a continuing policy for organizational efficiency, consolidation of complementary functions, improved utilization of City assets and facilities, and cost-effective delivery of municipal services; declaring the City Council's intent to consider certain departmental consolidations and realignments; supporting the creation and consolidation of certain administrative functions; providing for the evaluation of alternative service-delivery models; establishing a citywide facilities utilization framework; recognizing organizational consolidations previously authorized by the City Council; recognizing the respective legislative and administrative responsibilities of the City Council and City Manager; and providing for related matters.
- 14 EXECUTIVE SESSION
- 4. Employment matter discussion and possible action pursuant to 2.06 of the City Charter.
- 5. Request for Executive Session pursuant to Texas Government Code § 551.074 to discuss the City Manager’s performance and duties, including progress on established City Council priorities.
- 6. Request for Executive Session pursuant to Texas Government Code § 551.074 to discuss the City Attorney’s performance and duties, and to return to open session for possible action, including authorization of a four percent (4%) merit increase to the City Attorney’s base salary effective June 27, 2026.
- 7. Consultation with outside legal counsel regarding potential violations of the City Charter, including the interpretation and application of applicable Charter provisions, available remedies, and any matters incident thereto.
- 8. Consultation with outside legal counsel concerning the development of an ordinance establishing procedures and enforcement mechanisms for alleged violations of the City Charter, including procedures for complaints, investigation, notice and opportunity to respond, due process protections, determination of violations, appropriate remedies or sanctions authorized by law, conflicts of interest, and any matters incident thereto.
- 20 ADJOURN
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