Freeport, TX

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THE CITY OF FREEPORT 1201 North Ave. H « Freeport, TX 77541 979.233.3526 + Fax 979.233.8867 NOTICE OF POSSIBLE QUORUM Notice is hereby given that a quorum of the City Council of the City of Freeport, Texas, may be present at the following event: Event: Café con Pan Dulce Date: Wednesday, September 2, 2026 Time: 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM Location: 110 Skinner Street, Freeport, Texas, 77541 This is not a regularly scheduled meeting of the City Council, but this notice is posted in compliance with the Texas Open Meetings Act. No deliberation or final action by the City Council will be taken at this event. This notice is posted to provide public notice of the possible presence of a quorum of the City Council. I, Clarisa Fernandez, City Secretary, do hereby certify that this notice was posted on the City Hall bulletin board, a place convenient and readily accessible to the public at all times, and to the City’s website, https://www.freeporttx.gov/, in compliance with Chapter 551, Texas Government Code. gh Clarisa Fernandez, City Secretary _FRRy of Freeport, Texas www.freeporttx.gov

Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 18:00

City Council

430 North Brazosport Blvd. , Freeport

Thu Sep 17, 2026 · 18:00

Historical Commission And Main Street Advisory Board

311 East Park Ave., Freeport

Mon Sep 21, 2026 · 18:00

City Council

430 North Brazosport Blvd. , Freeport

Mon Oct 5, 2026 · 18:00

City Council

430 North Brazosport Blvd. , Freeport

Recent meetings

Fri Aug 28, 2026 · 10:00

Parks and Rec

Freeport Parks Board to discuss donation, field policy, ordinance

The Freeport Parks and Recreation Advisory Board will hold a regular meeting to discuss and possibly act on a donation from Tra and Lesa Girouard, an Athletic Field Policy, a proposed ordinance, and the Yard of the Month program. They will also receive updates on park improvement projects and consider approving the April meeting minutes.

Donation from Tra and Lesa Girouard
Athletic Field Policy discussion
Proposed ordinance discussion
Update on park improvement projects
Yard of the Month discussion

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Large Conference Room, Freeport

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Jerry Cain Mayor FREEPORT . oo Dr. Danielle Kelly City Manager FREEPORT PARKS AND RECREATION ADVISORY BOARD REGULAR BOARD MEETING UGUS 2% ) AT 10:00 A.M 1201 N Ave H, Conference Room FREEPORT, TEXAS AGENDA Interim PW Director Board Members City Council Liaison John Perez Douglas Domingues Chairperson Winston Rossow David McGinty Vice Chairperson PW Admin. Assistant Nicole Mireles Secretary Parks Supervisor Laurie Motley Ralph Frazier John Perez Lesa Girouard Rec. Supervisor Susan Landers Bella Ramirez Vanessa Warrick NOTICE is hereby given that the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board of the City of Freeport Texas, will meet on Friday, the 2gth day of August 2026, at 10:00 a.m., at the Freeport City Hall Conference Room, 1201 N Ave H, Freeport Texas. CALL TO ORDER: The Chairperson will call the meeting to order, declare a quorum if present, and declare notices legally posted pursuant to the Open Meetings Act. CITIZENS’ COMMENTS: (This is an opportunity for citizens and visitors to address the Freeport Parks and Recreation Advisory Board on any agenda or non-agenda item. Individuals must register in advance and adhere to a (4) four-minute time limit.) PRESENTATIONS/ANNOUNCEMENTS: Announcements by the Board Members and or Staff i. 2 Approval and possible action of approving minutes from April meeting. (D. Domingues.) Staff announcements. (J. Perez) BUSINESS —- REGULAR SESSION: 3: Board member announcements. (D. Domingues) Discussion and possible action on donation …

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Thu Aug 27, 2026 · 18:00

Board of Adjustment

Board to consider variance for setback and accessory structure at 1919 N Ave G

The Freeport Board of Adjustment will hold a public hearing to discuss and possibly act on a variance request for zoning setback and accessory structure coverage at 1919 N Ave G. The board will also receive updates on several properties and consider approval of the July 23, 2026 meeting minutes.

Variance request for zoning setback and accessory structure coverage at 1919 N Ave G (R King Variance)
Discussion and possible action to secure/clean up property at 1822 N Ave S
Discussion and possible action to secure/clean up property at 215 E Park Ave
Update on accessory structures at 411 Sailfish Drive (Bridge Harbor Replat)
Update on demo permits at 522 W 8th St and 918 W 12th

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Freeport Police Department, Municipal Court Room, 430 North Brazosport Blvd.

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AGENDA PUBLIC HEARING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT COMMISSION THURSDAY, AUGUST 27, 2026 @ 6:00PM Kenneth Hayes Thomas Pearson Sammye Moore Margaret Bachman Con McCleester Melanie Oldham (Alt) NOTICE IS HERE BY GIVEN THAT THE BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF FREEPORT, TEXAS WILL MEET IN A PUBLIC HEARING ON THURSDAY AUGUST 27, 2026 @ 6:00 PM IN THE FREEPORT COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 430 N. BRAZOSPORT BLVD. FREEPORT, TEXAS TO DISCUSS THE FOLLOWING OR CONSIDERATION OF THE BELOW LISTED ITEMS. This meeting will be live streamed via YouTube Live and may be accessed on the City of Freeport Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/freeporttexas or by visiting https://www.youtube.com/@cityoffreeporttx8375/streams. THE MEETING IS BEING HELD FOR THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES: CALL TO ORDER: The Chairperson will call the meeting to order, declare a quorum if present, and declare notices legally posted pursuant to Open Meetings Act. INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: (Commission Member) CITIZENS’ COMMENTS: Members of the public are allowed to address the Board of Adjustments at this time and must include name and address. Note, specific factual information or a recitation of existing policy may be furnished in response to an inquiry made, but any deliberation, discussion, or decision with respect to any subject about which the inquiry was made shall be limited to a proposal to place such subject on the agenda for a subsequent meeting for which notice i …

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Thu Aug 27, 2026 · 18:00

Historical Commission And Main Street Advisory Board

Freeport boards to consider Main Street bylaws update and work plan

The Freeport Historical Commission and Main Street Advisory Board will hold a special meeting to consider approving minutes, appointing subcommittee members, and updating the Main Street Bylaws. They will also discuss forming a 501(c)(3) and the FY26/27 Main Street Transformation Strategy Work Plan. The meeting is open to the public and will be live-streamed.

Consideration to approve July 25, 2026, board meeting & workshop minutes
Consideration to appoint board members to subcommittees
Consideration to update the Freeport Main Street Bylaws
Discussion on Main Street 501(c)(3)
Discussion of FY26/27 Freeport Main Street Transformation Strategy Work Plan

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311 East Park Ave., Freeport

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This meeting will be live streamed via YouTube Live and may be accessed on the City of Freeport Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/freeporttexas or by visiting https://www.youtube.com/@cityoffreeporttx8375/streams Historical Commission & Main Street Advisory Board Special Meeting Agenda Thursday, August 27, 2026, at 6:00 PM Nat Hickey Education Center, 311 East Park Ave., Freeport, Texas 77541 Chairperson: Edith Fischer Board Members: Betty Lopez Flora Green Lon Siddall Susan Landers Leslie Anguiano David McGinty Toni Mladan Vice Chairperson: James Wood CALL TO ORDER: 1. Call to Order 2. Invocation/Pledge 3. VISION STATEMENT Downtown Freeport is a welcoming and active destination where businesses grow, community pride is strong, and the district's unique character attracts residents and visitors. MISSION STATEMENT To preserve, promote, and revitalize Downtown Freeport while celebrating its heritage, supporting downtown growth, and fostering community pride 4. Public Comments - (This is an opportunity for citizens and visitors to address the Freeport Historical Commission & Main Street Advisory Board on any agenda or non- agenda item. Individuals must register in advance and adhere to a (4) four-minute time limit.) PRESENTATIONS/ANNOUNCEMENTS: Announcements by Board Members and/or Staff. 1. Staff Announcements 1a. Museum update 1b. Main Street update BUSINESS-REGULAR SESSION: Agenda items are structured …

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Tue Aug 25, 2026 · 18:00

Planning and Zoning Commission

Commission to vote on two replats in Bernard Acres and Jaeger Subdivision

The Freeport Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing and consider two replat requests. One replat would rename Lot 1, Block 2 in Bernard Acres Section No. 1 (ETJ) into two lots totaling 0.193 acres. The other would divide an 18.64-acre tract in Jaeger Subdivision into a 3.000-acre lot and a 15.605-acre lot. The commission may also approve minutes from the July 28, 2026 meeting.

Replat of Lot 1, Block 2 (Bernard Acres) into Lot 1 (0.147 acres) and Lot 1A (0.046 acres) in the ETJ
Replat of an 18.64-acre tract (Jaeger Subdivision) into Lot 1 (3.000 acres) and Lot 2 (15.605 acres)
Approval of July 28, 2026 meeting minutes

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Municipal Court Room, 430 North Brazosport Blvd. , Freeport

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THE CITY OF t ,� .� FREEPORT --------� j:-------- 1201 North Ave. H , Freeport, TX 77541 �tr� 979.233.3526 • Fax 979.233.8867 AGENDA PUBLIC HEARING FREEPORT PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION TUESDAY, August 25, 2026, at 6:00 P.M. Planning & Zoning Commission Building Director Andrew Dill, Chairman Reginald Harris Eric Hayes, Vice Chairman James Saccomanno Ron Bachman Patti Richardson THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF FREEPORT, TEXAS, WILL MEET ON TUESDAY, THE 25TH DAY OF AUGUST 2026 AT 6:00 P.M., AT THE FREEPORT POLICE DEPARTMENT, MUNICIPAL COURT ROOM, 430 NORTH BRAZOSPORT BOULEVARD, FREEPORT TEXAS. This meeting will be live streamed via YouTube Live and may be accessed on the City of Freeport Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/freeporttexas or by visiting https://www.youtu be.com/@cityoffreeporttx8375/streams. THE MEETING IS BEING HELD FOR THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES: CALL TO ORDER@ The Chairperson will call the meeting to order, declare a quorum is present, and declare notices have been legally posted pursuant to Open Meetings Act. INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: CITIZENS' COMMENTS: Members of the public are allowed to address the Planning Commission at this time and must include name and address. Note, specific factual information or a recitation of existing policy may be furnished in response to an inquiry made, but any deliberation, discussion, or decision with respect to any subject about which the inquiry was made shall be l …

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Fri Aug 21, 2026 · 11:00

General

Freeport MUD No. 1 to set 2026 tax rate, adopt FY2027 budget

The Freeport Municipal Utility District No. 1 board will hold a regular meeting to discuss and possibly act on routine financial, engineering, and administrative items. Key actions include adopting the FY2027 budget, setting the 2026 tax rate with a public hearing date, and authorizing the annual audit and delinquent tax collection.

Adopt budget for fiscal year ending August 31, 2027
Discuss 2026 tax rate, set public hearing date, authorize notice
Authorize auditor to conduct audit for FY ending August 31, 2026
Authorize delinquent tax attorney to proceed with collections
Engineering items: Freeport Industrial Park Detention and Brazos Cove projects

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919 W. 2nd St., Freeport

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Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and would like to request auxiliary aids or services are requested to contact the District’s attorney at (713) 860-6400 at least three business days prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made. NOTICE OF MEETING FREEPORT MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 1 The Board of Directors of Freeport Municipal Utility District No. 1 will hold a regular meeting on Friday, August 21, 2026, at 11:00 a.m., at 919 W. 2nd St., Freeport, Texas, to discuss and, if appropriate, act upon the following items: 1. Public comments. 2. Approve minutes of the previous meeting(s). 3. Velasco Drainage District matters, including authorize any necessary action. 4. Authorize auditor to conduct audit for fiscal year end August 31, 2026. 5. Financial and bookkeeping matters, including payment of the bills and authorize execution of depository pledge agreements and amended exhibits, if necessary. 6. Adopt budget for fiscal year end August 31, 2027. 7. Tax assessor/collector matters, including requests for estimates, installment agreements, and payment of tax bills. 8. Authorize delinquent tax attorney to proceed with collection of delinquent taxes. 9. Discuss 2026 tax rate, set public hearing date, and authorize notice of public hearing regarding adoption of tax rate. 10. Report on engineering matters, including: a. authorize design of facilities to serve the District; approve plans and specificatio …

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Thu Aug 20, 2026 · 18:00

Historical Commission And Main Street Advisory Board

Freeport boards may attend wayfinding workshop; no official business

This is a transparency notice, not a regular meeting agenda. It announces that a quorum of the Historical Commission and Main Street Advisory Board may attend a Wayfinding Workshop on August 20, 2026, but no official meeting will be held and no public business will be discussed or acted upon. The notice is posted voluntarily to comply with the Texas Open Meetings Act.

Wayfinding Workshop at RiverPlace, 733 Mystery Harbor Lane, Freeport, TX 77541
No official meeting or public business will occur
Notice posted for transparency and compliance with Texas Open Meetings Act

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733 Mystery Harbor Lane, Freeport

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NOTICE OF POSSIBLE QUORUM OF THE HISTORICAL COMMISSION & MAIN STREET ADVISORY BOARD Notice is hereby given that a quorum of the Freeport Historical Commission and Main Street Advisory Board may be present at the following event: Event: Wayfinding Workshop Date: Thursday, August 20, 2026 Time: 6:00 PM-8:00 PM Location: RiverPlace, 733 Mystery Harbor Lane, Freeport, Texas 77541 A quorum of the Main Street Board may be present. However: • No official meeting will be convened. • No public business will be discussed, deliberated, or acted upon. • This notice is posted strictly for transparency and compliance purposes. Reference: Under the Texas Open Meetings Act, “the term does not include the gathering of a quorum of a governmental body at a social function unrelated to the public business that is conducted by the body, or the attendance by a quorum of a governmental body at a regional, state, or national convention or workshop, ceremonial event, or press conference, if formal action is not taken and any discussion of public business is incidental to the social function, convention, workshop, ceremonial event, or press conference” (Tex. Gov’t Code §551.001(4)(B)). This notice is provided voluntarily to ensure public awareness and avoid any perception of noncompliance. ____________________________ Maria Lopez, Main Street Coordinator City of Freeport, Texas

Thu Aug 20, 2026 · 18:00

City Council

City Council may attend Wayfinding Workshop, no action expected

This is a notice of possible quorum, not a regular meeting. The City Council may be present at a Wayfinding Workshop on August 20, 2026, but no deliberation or final action will occur. The agenda is purely procedural.

Wayfinding Workshop at RiverPlace, 733 Mystery Harbor Lane, Freeport, TX
No deliberation or final action by City Council
Notice posted per Texas Open Meetings Act

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RiverPlace, Freeport

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ABEOB THE CITY OF é ())) FREEPORT Ley’ 1201 North Ave. H « Freeport, TX 77541 erro 979.233.3526 + Fax 979.233.8867 NOTICE OF POSSIBLE QUORUM Notice is hereby given that a quorum of the City Council of the City of Freeport, Texas, may be present at the following event: Event: Wayfinding Workshop Date: Thursday, August 20, 2026 Time: 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Location: RiverPlace, 733 Mystery Harbor Lane, Freeport, Texas 77541 This is not a regularly scheduled meeting of the City Council, but this notice is posted in compliance with the Texas Open Meetings Act. No deliberation or final action by the City Council will be taken at this event. This notice is posted to provide public notice of the possible presence of a quorum of the City Council. I, Clarisa Fernandez, City Secretary, do hereby certify that this notice was posted on the City Hall bulletin board, a place convenient and readily accessible to the public at all times, and to the City’s website, https://www.freeporttx.gov/, in compliance with Chapter 551, Texas Government Code. Gu Clarisa Fernandez, City Secretary tpety of Freeport, Texas www. freeporttx.gov

Wed Aug 19, 2026 · 18:00

Civil Service Commission

Civil Service Commission to vote on revised police and fire rules

The Freeport Civil Service Commission is meeting to discuss and potentially adopt revisions to the proposed Local Civil Service Rules submitted by the Police and Fire Departments. The agenda also includes a public comment period, an executive session for legal advice, and approval of the previous meeting's minutes. Most items are routine procedural matters, with the rule revisions being the main substantive action item.

Discussion with public service employees on hiring, promotions, seniority, discipline, and hearings
Executive session under Texas Gov't Code §551.071 for legal advice
Approval of July 22, 2026 meeting minutes
Action on revisions to proposed Local Civil Service Rules by Police and Fire Departments
Action on future Civil Service Commission meeting schedule

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430 North Brazosport Blvd., Freeport

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City of Freeport, Texas Regular Civil Service Commission Meeting Agenda The City Tyrone Morrow, Chair Clifton Beck, Dir. of Civil Service Jose Hernandez, Vice Chair Christopher Motley, Fire Chief Kerry Moore, Commissioner Jennifer Howell, Police Chief https://www.facebook.com/freeporttexas https://www. youtube.com/@cityoffreeporttx8375/streams City of Freeport, Council Chamber/430 North Brazosport Blvd., Freeport, Texas 77541 Civil Service Commission meetings are available to all persons regardless of disability. If you require special assistance, please contact the City of Freeport Human Resources office at 979-233-3526, ext. 1122 or write to 1201 North Ave H., Freeport, Texas 77541 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting. NOTE: On occasion, the Civil Service Commission may consider agenda items out of order. The Civil Service Commission reserves the right to adjourn into executive session at any time during the course of the meeting to discuss any item listed on this agenda as authorized by Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code, including but not necessarily limited to §551.071 (Consultation with Attorney). August 19, 2026 6:00 p.m. Civil Service Commission convenes in open session and may recess into Executive Session. 1. Call to Order 2. Invocation 3. Pledge 4. Citizens Comments 5. Discussion with any attending Public Service Employees (Fire Department, Police Department, Emergency Medical Services regarding: e Entry-level hiring and eligibility expectations …

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Mon Aug 17, 2026 · 18:00

City Council

Freeport City Council to set proposed 2026 tax rate and hold public hearing

The Freeport City Council will consider setting the proposed 2026 tax rate, which would affect the average homestead's annual tax bill. They will also vote on updating the Master Fee Schedule, adopting an AI policy, and approving equipment purchases for public works. The meeting includes a consent agenda with routine approvals and an executive session for legal and economic development discussions.

Resolution 2026-3064 updating the City of Freeport Master Fee Schedule
Resolution 2026-3065 adopting Chapter 5.27 AI Policy
Setting proposed 2026 tax rate and public hearing; options range from $0.444922 to $0.499186 per $100 valuation
Public Works purchase of 3 pieces of equipment for streets/drainage/sidewalks
Executive session on Covarrubias lawsuit update and economic development negotiations

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430 North Brazosport Blvd. , Freeport

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City of Freeport Meeting and/or Executive Session Agenda a et This meeting will be live streamed via YouTube Live and may be accessed on the City of Freeport Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/freeporttexas or by visiting https://www.youtube.com/@cityoffreeporttx8375/streams Monday, August 17, 2026, 6:00 PM | Council Chamber | 430 North Brazosport Blvd., Freeport, Texas 77541 Taxpayer Impact Statement This statement shows the estimated annual property tax bill for the average taxable homestead value in Freeport ($125,383), comparing the current tax rate, the no-new-revenue rate, the voter approval rate, and the de minimis tax rate options. Tax Rate Scenario Tax Rate per $100 Valuation Estimated Annual Tax Bill Difference from Current FY Current FY 2025-2026 $0.514210 $587.62 - No-New-Revenue Rate $0.444922 $557.86 $(29.76) Voter-Approval Rate $0.487316 $611.01 $23.39 De Minimis Rate $0.499186 $625.89 $38.27 Proposed Budget A copy of the proposed budget is available online at https://www.freeporttx.gov/financial-budget In accordance with Section 551.043 of the Texas Government Code, this agenda has been posted at Freeport City Hall, and distributed to the appropriate news media within the required time frame. All meetings of the Freeport City Council are open to the public. Public participation and written comments are invited on all open session business items. The Mayor and City Council request that cell phones be turned off or set to vibrate. Members of the au …

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Mon Aug 17, 2026 · 18:00

Employee Benefit Trust

Trust to vote on employee medical, dental insurance renewals

The Freeport Employee Benefit Trust is meeting to consider approving the minutes from August 18, 2025, and to decide on annual renewals for employee medical and dental insurance, as well as HRA, HSA, and FSA administration. The meeting is open to the public and will be live-streamed.

Approval of minutes from August 18, 2025
Employee medical insurance annual renewal
Employee dental insurance annual renewal
HRA, HSA, and FSA administration annual renewals

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430 North Brazosport Blvd. , Freeport

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ay | Freeport Employee Benefit Trust {st Regular Meeting Agenda This meeting will be live streamed via YouTube Live and may be accessed on the City of Freeport Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/freeporttexas or by visiting https://www.youtube.com/@cityoffreeporttx8375/streams Monday, August 17, 2026, 6:00 PM | Council Chamber | 430 North Brazosport Blvd. , Freeport, Texas 77541 1: Call to Order: 1A. 1B. IC. 1D. Call to Order - Jerry Cain, Mayor Invocation - Councilman Pledges - Pledge of Allegiance to the United States; Pledge of Allegiance to the State of Texas. Audience Participation — Anyone who has registered to speak prior to the meeting being called to order and desires to address the City Council will be heard at this time, or during the discussion of an item listed on the agenda. These forms are located by the City Secretary. After completing the form, give it to the City Secretary. She will give it to the Mayor. The Mayor will call on you when that item is presented, once a motion has been made by Council then public participation will not be allowed. You will have four (4) minutes to make your comments regardless of the number of agenda items to be addressed. 2: Business 2A. 2B. Consideration and possible action approving minutes from August 18, 2025.(Clarisa Fernandez) Consideration and possible action on the approval of employee medical insurance and dental insurance; and HRA, HSA and FSA administration annual renewals.(Clifton Beck) 3: Adjo …

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Mon Aug 17, 2026 · 12:00

Senior Citizens Commission

Senior Citizens Commission to review and recommend new board members

The Freeport Senior Citizens Commission is meeting to consider and possibly recommend new board member applications to City Council, and to discuss upcoming events including Senior Citizen Day, bingo events, and Harvest Fest. The agenda is mostly routine business and event planning.

Review and recommend new board member applications to City Council
Discussion of Senior Citizen Day on August 21st
Discussion of September 21st bingo event
Discussion of October 19th Harvest Fest
Discussion of November bingo event

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733 Mystery Harbor Lane, Freeport

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Senior Citizens Commission Regular Meeting Agenda Monday, August 17, 2026, at 12:00 PM River Place Community House, 733 Mystery Harbor Lane, Freeport, Texas 77541 Chairperson: Jane Hawkins Board Members: Nicole Mireles Dana Glenn Diana Parker Carol Parker Secretary: Virginia Tippen CALL TO ORDER: 1. Call Meeting to Order 2. Invocation and Pledge 3. Public Comments — (This is an opportunity for citizens and visitors to address the Senior Citizens Commission on any agenda or non-agenda item. Individuals must register in advance and adhere to a (4) four-minute time limit.) APPROVAL/CORRECTION OF MINUTES: 1. Action regarding Minutes. July 20, 2026. PRESENTATIONS/ANNOUNCEMENTS 1. Staff Announcements 2. Board Member Announcements BUSINESS: 1. Consideration and possible action to review board member applications, select, and recommend new board member applications to City Council. 2. Discussion regarding Senior Citizen Day on August 21st. 3. Discussion regarding September 21st bingo event. 4. Discussion regarding October 19th Harvest Fest. 5. Discussion regarding November bingo event. ADJOURNMENT: 1. Motion to Adjourn ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT: This facility is wheelchair accessible and accessible parking spaces are available. Requests for accommodations or interpretive services must be made 48 hours prior to this meeting. Please contact the City Secretary's Office at (979) 233-3526. Notice of Possibl …

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Tue Aug 11, 2026 · 17:30

TIRZ

Freeport TIRZ board to discuss and possibly approve FY 2026-2027 budget items

The Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone #1 Board will consider approving meeting minutes, financials, and quarterly financials as a consent agenda, followed by discussion and possible action on budget items for Fiscal Year 2026-2027.

Approve meeting minutes for July 14, 2026
Approve financials
Approve quarterly financials
Discuss and take possible action on FY 2026-2027 budget items

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Freeport Police Department, 430 North Brazosport Blvd., Freeport

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FREEPORT TAX INCREMENT REINVESTMENT ZONE #1 BOARD (TIRZ) REGULAR BOARD MEETING AGENDA MEETING AT FREEPORT POLICE DEPARTMENT MUNICIPAL COURTROOM 430 NORTH BRAZOSPORT BOULEVARD, FREEPORT, TEXAS Tuesday, August 11th , 2026, at 5:30 p.m. I. Call to Order II. Invocation and Pledge III. Citizen Comments This is an opportunity for citizens and visitors to make a public statement before the Board relating to only agenda items. Speakers are not allowed to make a statement regarding specific agenda items at the time the agenda item is being considered by the Board and must wait until the Citizen Comments section of the agenda to speak. Speakers are required to register in advance and must limit comments to a total of four (4) minutes for the duration of the meeting. IV. Consent Agenda 1. Approve Meeting Minutes for July 14th, 2026 2. Approve Financials 3. Approve Quarterly Financials V. Discussion and Action Items 1. Discuss and take possible action: Budget items for Fiscal Year 2026-2027 VI. Adjourn

Mon Aug 3, 2026 · 18:00

City Council

Freeport City Council to discuss budget amendment and recall election updates

The City Council will consider a budget amendment for Fiscal Year 2025-2026 and an updated interlocal agreement with Brazosport Independent School District. The body will also address ordinances and contracts related to a November 3, 2026, recall election.

Ordinance No. 2026-2771 for Budget Amendment No. 3 for Fiscal Year 2025-2026
Ordinance No. 2026-2770 amending the November 3, 2026 Recall Election
Resolution No. 2026-3061 for Joint Election Agreement and Contract for Election Services with Brazoria County
Resolution No. 2026-3062 for an updated Interlocal Agreement between Police/Fire Chiefs and Brazosport Independent School District
Executive session regarding DOW IDA Negotiations and the Covarrubias lawsuit

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✓ Decided: Council approves recall election ordinance despite charter timing concerns

The City Council approved the consent agenda, including Ordinance No. 2026-2770 amending the November 3, 2026 recall election, despite public comments and a councilman's objection that the date violates the city charter's 25-to-35-day window. The vote was 3-2, with Councilman McDonald and Councilwoman Mireles dissenting. The council also unanimously approved Budget Amendment No. 3 and an interlocal agreement with the school district.

Approved consent agenda including recall election amendment (3-2)
Approved Budget Amendment No. 3 for FY 2025-2026 (5-0)
Approved Resolution No. 2026-3062 for interlocal agreement with Brazosport ISD (5-0)
No action taken from executive session

430 North Brazosport Blvd. , Freeport

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/ City of Freeport Meeting and/or Executive Session Agenda This meeting will be live streamed via YouTube Live and may be accessed on the City of Freeport Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/freeporttexas or by visiting https://www.youtube.com/@cityoffreeporttx8375/streams In accordance with Section 551.043 of the Texas Government Code, this agenda has been posted at Freeport City Hall, and distributed to the appropriate news media within the required time frame. All meetings of the Freeport City Council are open to the public. Public participation and written Monday, August 3, 2026, 6:00 PM | Council Chamber | 430 North Brazosport Blvd. , Freeport, Texas 77541 comments are invited on all open session business items. The Mayor and City Council request that cell phones be turned off or set to vibrate. Members of the audience are requested to step outside to conduct a phone conversation. The Council Chamber is wheelchair accessible and special parking is available outside the building. If special accommodation is required, please contact the City Secretary a minimum of 72 hours in advance at 979-233-3526. 1: Call to Order: 1A. 1B. IC. 1D. 1E. Call to Order - Jerry Cain, Mayor Invocation - Councilman Pledges - Pledge of Allegiance to the United States; Pledge of Allegiance to the State of Texas. Matters Subsequent to Posting. Audience Participation — Anyone who has registered to speak prior to the meeting being called to order and desires to address the City Co …

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State of Texas County of Brazoria City of Freeport BE IT REMEMBERED, that the City Council of Freeport, Texas met on Monday, August 3, 2026 at 6:00 PM at the Freeport Council Chamber located at 430 North Brazosport Blvd. , Freeport Texas for the purpose of considering the following agenda items: City Council: Mayor Jerry Cain Councilman Larry McDonald Councilman Jarvis Davis Councilwoman Nicolasa Mireles Councilman Winston Rossow Staff: Danielle M Kelly, DPA, City Manager Tracy Harrison, Assistant City Manager Jennifer Howell, Police Chief Debra Mergel, City Attorney Clarisa Fernandez, City Secretary Ashlee Hurst, Finance Director Toby Cohen, IT Director Chris Motley, Fire Chief Loretta Cady, Museum Manager Joey Earl, Administrative Sergeant Corey Brinkman, Police Captain Craig Graham, Police Lieutenant Nick Meeks, Utility Manager Visitors: Sam Reyna Steven Tran Pamela Dancy Steve Melaragio Thomas Koole Con McCleester Linda Marshall Diane McCleester Bobby Edge Call to Order: Call to Order - Jerry Cain. Mayor Mayor Cain called the regularly scheduled meeting of the Freeport City Council to order at 6:00P.M. on August 3, 2026, declaring a quorum was present. Invocation - Councilman Councilman Rossow led the Invocation. Pledges - Pledge of Allegiance to the United States: Pledge of Allegiance to the State of Texas. Councilman Rossow led the Pledge of Allegiance to the United States and the Pledge of Allegiance to the State of Texas. Matters Subsequent to Posting. City …

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Tue Jul 28, 2026 · 18:00

Planning and Zoning Commission

Municipal Court Room, 430 North Brazosport Blvd. , Freeport

Tue Jul 28, 2026 · 18:00

Planning and Zoning Commission

Freeport Planning and Zoning Commission to consider two property replats

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings to discuss and take possible action on two replat requests. The commission will also consider approving the minutes from the June 23, 2026 meeting.

Replat of Lots 4 and 5 of Mystery Harbor Subdivision (Hayes Replat)
Replat of Lot 6, Block 9 of Bastrop Bayou Acres (Leon Replat)

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Municipal Court Room, 430 North Brazosport Blvd. , Freeport

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THE CITY OF t ,� .� FREEPORT --------� j:-------- 1201 North Ave. H , Freeport, TX 77541 �tr� 979.233.3526 • Fax 979.233.8867 AGENDA PUBLIC HEARING FREEPORT PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION TUESDAY, July 28, 2026, at 6:00 P.M. Planning & Zoning Commission Andrew Dill, Chairman Eric Hayes, Vice Chairman James Saccomanno Ron Bachman Building Director Reginald Harris THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF FREEPORT, TEXAS, WILL MEET ON TUESDAY, THE 28TH DAY OF JULY 2026 AT 6:00 P.M., AT THE FREEPORT POLICE DEPARTMENT, MUNICIPAL COURT ROOM, 430 NORTH BRAZOSPORT BOULEVARD, FREEPORT TEXAS. This meeting will be live streamed via YouTube Live and may be accessed on the City of Freeport Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/freeporttexas or by visiting https://www.youtu be.com/@cityoffreeporttx8375/streams. THE MEETING IS BEING HELD FOR THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES: CALL TO ORDER@ The Chairperson will call the meeting to order, declare a quorum is present, and declare notices have been legally posted pursuant to Open Meetings Act. INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: CITIZENS' COMMENTS: Members of the public are allowed to address the Planning Commission at this time and must include name and address. Note, specific factual information or a recitation of existing policy may be furnished in response to an inquiry made, but any deliberation, discussion, or decision with respect to any subject about which the inquiry was made shall be limited to a proposa …

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State of Texas County of Brazoria City of Freeport BE IT REMEMBERED THAT the Planning and Zoning Commission of Freeport, Texas met on Tuesday July 28, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at Freeport Council Chambers, 430 N. Brazosport Blvd, Freeport, Texas for considering the following agenda items: Planning Commission Andrew Dill (Chairman) Absent Eric Hayes (Vice Chairman) James Saccomanno Ron Bachman Patti Richardson Nicole Mireles (Liaison) Staff Reginald Harris (Building Official) Toby Cohen (IT) Sondra Cortez (P/Z Coordinator) Visitors Kenneth Hayes This meeting was lived streamed via YouTube Live and may be accessed on the City of Freeport Facebook page: https:/Awww.facebook.com/freeporttexas or by visiting https:/Avww.youtube.com/@cityoffreeporttx837 CALL TO ORDER Vice Chairman Eric Hayes called the meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission to order at 6:00 p.m. declared a quorum was present and confirmed that all public notices had been legally posted pursuant to the Open Meetings Act. INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Commissioner James Saccomanno led both the invocation and the Pledge of Allegiance. CITIZENS’ COMMENTS No citizens comments were recorded REGULAR SESSION 1. Consideration of approval of the minutes of previous meeting minutes for June 23, 2026. The minutes of the June 23, 2026, meeting were presented for approval without discussion. Motion to approve the minutes for June 23, 2026, was made by Commissioner Ron Bachman and seconded by Commissioner …

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Sat Jul 25, 2026 · 09:00

Historical Commission And Main Street Advisory Board

Historical Commission and Main Street Board to meet on July 25

The Freeport Historical Commission and Main Street Advisory Board will hold a special meeting to approve minutes, appoint subcommittee members, and discuss operations. The group will also receive updates on downtown revitalization efforts and upcoming community events.

Approval of June 18, 2026, meeting minutes
Appointment of board members to subcommittees
Discussion of Main Street operations and budget
Review of Downtowntx.org Freeport summary
Upcoming events: Kidfest (Sept 12), Día de los Muertos (Nov 2)

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✓ Decided: Freeport board approves DowntownTX.org summary, tables subcommittee appointments

The Historical Commission and Main Street Advisory Board approved the DowntownTX.org Freeport summary for publication and approved the June 18, 2026, meeting minutes as amended. Subcommittee appointments were tabled until after the workshop, and the board agreed to discuss a potential board split and 501(c)(3) formation at the August meeting. The August regular meeting was rescheduled to August 27 at 6:00 PM.

Approved June 18, 2026, meeting minutes as amended (unanimous)
Approved DowntownTX.org Freeport summary for publication (unanimous)
Tabled subcommittee appointments until after the workshop
Rescheduled August regular board meeting to August 27 at 6:00 PM (unanimous)

311 East Park Ave., Freeport

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This meeting will be live streamed via YouTube Live and may be accessed on the City of Freeport Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/freeporttexas or by visiting https://www.youtube.com/@cityoffreeporttx8375/streams Historical Commission & Main Street Advisory Board Special Meeting Agenda Saturday, July 25, 2026, at 9:00 AM Nat Hickey Education Center, 311 East Park Ave., Freeport, Texas 77541 Chairperson: Edith Fischer Board Members: Betty Lopez Flora Green Lon Siddall Leslie Anguiano Susan Landers David McGinty Toni Mladan Vice Chairperson: James Wood CALL TO ORDER: 1. Call to Order 2. Invocation/Pledge 3. VISION STATEMENT Downtown Freeport is a welcoming and active destination where businesses grow, community pride is strong, and the district's unique character attracts residents and visitors. MISSION STATEMENT To preserve, promote, and revitalize Downtown Freeport while celebrating its heritage, supporting downtown growth, and fostering community pride 4. Public Comments - (This is an opportunity for citizens and visitors to address the Freeport Historical Commission & Main Street Advisory Board on any agenda or non- agenda item. Individuals must register in advance and adhere to a (4) four-minute time limit.) PRESENTATIONS/ANNOUNCEMENTS: Announcements by Board Members and/or Staff. 1. Staff Announcements a. New Board Members b. Main Street Update: Operations, reporting, budget, education, and advo …

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MINUTES Historical Commission & Main Street Advisory Special Board Meeting July 25, 2026 State of Texas County of Brazoria City of Freeport BE IT REMEMBERED, that the Historical Commission and Main Street Advisory of Freeport, Texas met on Saturday, July 25, 2026 at 9:00 AM at the Freeport Nat Hickey Education Center located at 311 East Park Ave., Freeport Texas for the purpose of considering the following agenda items: The following attendees were present: Board Members: Edith Fischer Leslie Anguiano Susan Landers Toni Mladan David McGinty Betty Lopez Flora Green James Wood Staff: Maria Lopez - Main Street Coordinator Visitors: Albert Piña Larry McDonald-City Councilman CALL TO ORDER: Call to Order Chair Edith Fischer called the meeting to order at 9:00 AM on Saturday, July 25, 2026, at the Nat Hickey Education Center. Invocation/Pledge The invocation was led by Chair Edith Fischer, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance. VISION STATEMENT MISSION STATEMENT Chairperson Fischer read aloud both the Vision Statement and Mission Statement, emphasizing that the board should keep them in mind throughout the meeting and the subsequent workshop. Public Comments - (This is an opportunity for citizens and visitors to address the Freeport Historical Commission & Main Street Advisory Board on any agenda or non-agenda item. Individuals must register in advance and adhere to a (4) four-minute time limit.) No members of the publi …

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Sat Jul 25, 2026 · 10:00

Historical Commission And Main Street Advisory Board

Main Street Board training workshop with no decisions or votes

The Freeport Historical Commission & Main Street Advisory Board is holding a workshop that features a three-hour interactive training session on the Main Street Approach, guiding principles, and board roles. No action items, ordinances, or financial decisions are on the agenda. The meeting is open to the public but will not be live streamed.

Three-hour in-person training session by Norma Ramirez Miess on the Main Street Approach and board development

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✓ Decided: Board holds training workshop, no formal decisions made

The Historical Commission & Main Street Advisory Board held a workshop on July 25, 2026, featuring a training session led by Norma Ramirez Miess. The workshop covered the Main Street Approach, board roles, and volunteer engagement, but no formal decisions or votes were taken. The only action was a unanimous vote to adjourn.

Adjourned workshop unanimously

311 East Park Ave., Freeport

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Notice: This workshop will not be live streamed. The workshop remains open to the public, and presentation materials will be available upon request. Historical Commission & Main Street Advisory Board Workshop Agenda Saturday, July 25, 2026, at 10:00 AM Nat Hickey Education Center, 311 East Park Ave., Freeport, Texas 77541 Chairperson: Edith Fischer Board Members: Betty Lopez Flora Green Lon Siddall Leslie Anguiano Susan Landers David McGinty Toni Mladan Vice Chairperson: James Wood CALL TO ORDER: 1. Call to Order 2. Invocation/Pledge 3. Public Comments - (This is an opportunity for citizens and visitors to address the Freeport Historical Commission & Main Street Advisory Board on any agenda or non- agenda item. Individuals must register in advance and adhere to a (4) four-minute time limit.) PRESENTATIONS/ANNOUNCEMENTS: 1. Main Street Advisory Board Training & Leadership Development (Norma Ramirez Miess, Community Revitalization Strategies) a. Three-Hour (3) In-Person Interactive Session, focused on the following main topics: • The Main Street Approach & Guiding Principles • The Main Street local, statewide, and national network. • The crucial role of the Main Street Board in building and growing a successful Main Street program. Adjournment: Adjourn ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT: This facility is wheelchair accessible and accessible parking spaces are available. Requests for accommodations or interpretiv …

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HISTORICAL COMMISSION & MAIN STREET ADVISORY BOARD WORKSHOP MINUTES Saturday, July 25, 2026, at 10:00 AM Nat Hickey Education Center, 311 East Park Ave., Freeport, Texas 77541 CALL TO ORDER 1. Call to Order • The Historical Commission & Main Street Advisory Board Workshop was called to order at 10:00 AM by Chair Edith Fischer. 2. Invocation/Pledge • Invocation and Pledge were conducted during the special board meeting. 3. Public Comments • No public comments. PRESENTATIONS/ANNOUNCEMENTS 1. Main Street Advisory Board Training & Leadership Development Norma Ramirez Miess, Community Revitalization Strategies Norma Ramirez Miess facilitated an interactive Board training and leadership development workshop focused on the following posted topics: a. The Main Street Approach & Guiding Principles • Reviewed the Main Street Approach and the four areas of Economic Vitality, Design, Promotion, and Organization as a comprehensive framework for downtown revitalization. • Emphasized that the community is part of the process and discussed gathering public input through surveys/basic questions to better understand what residents and stakeholders would like to see downtown. • Discussed reviewing the Main Street boundary map and categories/assets within the district as part of the planning process. • Reviewed market understanding, including identifying gaps and demand, community demographics, and use of resources such as the U.S. Census Reporter for Freeport, T …

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Fri Jul 24, 2026 · 10:00

Parks and Rec

Parks board to discuss athletic field policy and park improvements

The Freeport Parks and Recreation Advisory Board will meet to approve minutes, discuss athletic field policies, and review park improvement projects. The meeting is scheduled for July 24, 2026.

Approval of June 26, 2026 meeting minutes
Discussion on Athletic Field Policy
Update on Recreation Center Programs and Events
Update on park improvement projects
Discussion on Yard of the Month

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1201 North Ave. H, Freeport

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FREEPORT THE CITY OF Jerry Cain Dr. Danielle Kelly Mayor City Manager FREEPORT PARKS AND RECREATION ADVISORY BOARD REGULAR BOARD MEETING 1201 N Ave H, Conference Room FREEPORT, TEXAS AGENDA Interim PW Director Board Members City Council Liaison John Perez Douglas Domingues Chairperson Winston Rossow David McGinty Vice Chairperson PW Admin. Assistant Nicole Mireles Secretary Parks Supervisor Laurie Motley Lesa Girouard John Perez Susan Landers Rec. Supervisor Vanessa Warrick Bella Ramirez NOTICE is hereby given that the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board of the City of Freeport Texas, will meet on Friday, the 24" day of July 2026, at 10:00 a.m., at the Freeport City Hall Conference Room, 1201 N Ave H, Freeport Texas. CALL TO ORDER: The Chairperson will call the meeting to order, declare a quorum if present, and declare notices legally posted pursuant to the Open Meetings Act. CITIZENS’ COMMENTS: (This is an opportunity for citizens and visitors to address the Freeport Parks and Recreation Advisory Board on any agenda or non-agenda item. Individuals must register in advance and adhere to a (4) four-minute time limit.) PRESENTATIONS/ANNOUNCEMENTS: Announcements by the Board Members and or Staff 1. Approval and possible action of approving minutes from June 26, 2026 meeting. (D. Domingues.) 2. Staff announcements. (J. Perez) ware fegdsTs gov BUSINESS — REGULAR SESSION: 3. Board member announcements. (Domingues) 4. Update on Recreation Center Programs and Event …

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Thu Jul 23, 2026 · 17:30

City Council

City Council members may attend Board of Adjustment meeting

This notice is for a ceremonial and social function. No City Council meeting will be convened, and no city business will be discussed, deliberated, or acted upon.

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430 North Brazosport Blvd., Freeport

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THE CITY OF 1201 North Ave. H « Freeport, TX 77541 2: FREEPORT Ly 979.233.3526 + Fax 979.233.8867 PUBLIC NOTICE OF GATHERING OF THE CITY COUNCIL Notice is hereby given that a quorum of the City Council of the City of Freeport, Texas, may be present at the following event: Event: Board of Adjustment Meeting Date: Thursday, July 23, 2026 Time: 5:30P.M.-8:00P.M. Location: Council Chamber, 430 North Brazosport Blvd, Freeport, Texas 77541 This event is a ceremonial/social function only. A quorum of the City Council may be present. However: e No City Council meeting will be convened. e No City business will be discussed, deliberated, or acted upon. e This notice is posted strictly for transparency and compliance purposes. Reference: Under the Texas Open Meetings Act, “the term does not include the gathering of a quorum of a governmental body at a social function unrelated to the public business that is conducted by the body, or the attendance by a quorum ofa governmental body at a regional, state, or national convention or workshop, ceremonial event, or press conference, if formal action is not taken and any discussion of public business is incidental to the social function, convention, workshop, ceremonial event, or press conference” (Tex. Gov’t Code §551.001(4)(B)). This notice is provided voluntarily to ensure public awareness and avoid any perception of noncompliance. qe Clarisa Fernandez, City Secretary ity of Freeport, Texas www.freeporttx.gov

Thu Jul 23, 2026 · 18:00

Board of Adjustment

Board to consider variance for accessory structure at 1919 N Ave G

The Freeport Board of Adjustment will hold a public hearing to consider a resident's request for a variance from zoning setback requirements and allowable accessory structure coverage at 1919 N Ave G. The board will also receive updates on several property cases (411 Sailfish Dr, 1302 W 9th St, 522 W 8th St, 1519 W 6th, 722 W 4th St, 918 W 12th, 420 S Ave F) and vote on approval of the June 25, 2026 meeting minutes.

Public hearing and possible action on a variance request for zoning setback and accessory structure coverage at 1919 N Ave G (Riverside Terrace, Lot 10, Block 1)
Approval of meeting minutes from June 25, 2026
Status updates on properties at 411 Sailfish Dr, 1302 W 9th St, 522 W 8th St, 1519 W 6th, 722 W 4th St, 918 W 12th, and 420 S Ave F

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Freeport Police Department, Municipal Court Room, 430 North Brazosport Blvd.

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AGENDA PUBLIC HEARING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT COMMISSION THURSDAY, JULY 23, 2026 @ 6:00PM Kenneth Hayes Thomas Pearson Sammye Moore Margaret Bachman Con McCleester Melanie Oldham (Alt) NOTICE IS HERE BY GIVEN THAT THE BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF FREEPORT, TEXAS WILL MEET IN A PUBLIC HEARING ON THURSDAY JULY 23, 2026 @ 6:00 PM IN THE FREEPORT COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 430 N. BRAZOSPORT BLVD. FREEPORT, TEXAS TO DISCUSS THE FOLLOWING OR CONSIDERATION OF THE BELOW LISTED ITEMS. This meeting will be live streamed via YouTube Live and may be accessed on the City of Freeport Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/freeporttexas or by visiting https://www.youtube.com/@cityoffreeporttx8375/streams. THE MEETING IS BEING HELD FOR THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES: CALL TO ORDER: The Chairperson will call the meeting to order, declare a quorum if present, and declare notices legally posted pursuant to Open Meetings Act. INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: (Commission Member) CITIZENS’ COMMENTS: Members of the public are allowed to address the Board of Adjustments at this time and must include name and address. Note, specific factual information or a recitation of existing policy may be furnished in response to an inquiry made, but any deliberation, discussion, or decision with respect to any subject about which the inquiry was made shall be limited to a proposal to place such subject on the agenda for a subsequent meeting for which notice is pr …

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Wed Jul 22, 2026 · 18:00

Civil Service Commission

Commission to consider pay plans and civil service rules for police and fire

The Civil Service Commission will discuss hiring, promotions, and disciplinary procedures with public service employees. The body will also consider and take action on pay plans and local civil service rule revisions for the Police and Fire & EMS departments.

Proposed Fire & EMS Department pay plan (matrix)
Proposed Police Department pay plan (matrix)
Revisions to Local Civil Service Rules by Fire & EMS Department
Revisions to Local Civil Service Rules by Police Department
Approval of July 1, 2026 meeting minutes

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✓ Decided: Freeport Civil Service Commission approves new Fire and Police pay plans

The Freeport Civil Service Commission unanimously approved new step-based pay plans for the Fire & EMS and Police departments, both effective October 1 or 31, 2026. The Commission also tabled revisions to the Local Civil Service Rules for both departments to allow staff more review time, and scheduled the next meeting for August 19, 2026. No public comments were made, and no executive session was held.

Approved Fire & EMS Department pay plan (matrix) (3-0)
Approved Police Department pay plan (matrix) (3-0)
Tabled Local Civil Service Rules revisions for Fire & EMS and Police departments (3-0)
Set next meeting for August 19, 2026 (3-0)
Approved minutes of July 1, 2026 meeting (3-0)

430 North Brazosport Blvd., Freeport

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City of Freeport, Texas Regular Civil Service Commission Meeting Agenda The Sees ussZS Tyrone Morrow, Chair Clifton Beck, Dir. of Civil Service Jose Hernandez, Vice Chair Christopher Motley, Fire Chief Kerry Moore, Commissioner Jennifer Howell, Police Chief https://www. facebook.com/freeporttexas https://www. youtube.com/@cityoffreeporttx8375/streams City of Freeport, Council Chamber/430 North Brazosport Blvd., Freeport, Texas 77541 Civil Service Commission meetings are available to all persons regardless of disability. If you require special assistance, please contact the City of Freeport Human Resources office at 979-233-3526, ext. 1122 or write to 1201 North Ave H., Freeport, Texas 77541 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting. NOTE: On occasion, the Civil Service Commission may consider agenda items out of order. The Civil Service Commission reserves the right to adjourn into executive session at any time during the course of the meeting to discuss any item listed on this agenda as authorized by Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code, including but not necessarily limited to §551.071 (Consultation with Attorney). July 22, 2026 6:00 p.m. Civil Service Commission convenes in open session and may recess into Executive Session. . Call to Order . Invocation Pledge Citizens Comments Discussion with any attending Public Service Employees (Fire Department, Police Department, Emergency Medical Services regarding: e Entry-level hiring and eligibility expectations e Pr …

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State of Texas County of Brazoria City of Freeport-Civil Service Commission BE IT REMEMBERED, that the Freeport Civil Service Commission of the City of Freeport, Texas met on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at 6:00P.M. at the Freeport Council Chamber located at 430 North Brazosport Blvd., Freeport Texas for the purpose of considering the following agenda items: Civil Service Commissioners: Tyrone Morrow, Chairman Jose Hernandez, Vice Chairman Kerry Moore Staff: Danielle Kelly, DPA, City Manager Clifton Beck, Human Resources Director Toby Cohen, IT Director Christopher Motley, Fire Chief Visitors: 1, Call to Order: Chairman Morrow called the meeting of the Freeport Civil Service Commission to order at 6:00P.M. on July 22, 2026. 2. Invocation: Vice Chairman Hernandez led the Invocation. 3. Pledge: Chairman Morrow led the Pledge of Allegiance to the United States and the Pledge of Allegiance to the State of Texas. 4, Citizen Comments There were no Citizen Comments. 5. Discussion with any attending Public Service Employees (Fire Department, Police Department, Emergency Medical Services regarding: e Entry-level hiring and eligibility expectations e Promotional eligibility requirements expectations e Seniority calculations expectations e Disciplinary actions and appeals procedures expectations e Hearing process and timelines expectations There were no Public Service Employee comments. 6. Executive Session 6.1 Hold an executive session in accordance with Texas Government Cod …

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Mon Jul 20, 2026 · 18:00

City Council

Council to consider hiring Hyde Kelley LLP as special counsel and renew Axon Taser deal

The Freeport City Council will consider two business items: continuing the Axon Taser agreement and approving a resolution to engage Hyde Kelley LLP as special counsel for industrial district matters, with joint representation from Lake Jackson and Clute. Routine consent agenda items include approval of minutes, monthly financial report, quarterly investment report, and reaffirmation of the investment policy. The council will also hold an executive session to discuss the city manager's six-month performance evaluation and an update on litigation (Park Avenue Lofts LLC vs. City of Freeport).

Continuation of the Axon Taser agreement (Chief Jennifer Howell)
Resolution No. 2026-3060 engaging Hyde Kelley LLP as special counsel for industrial district matters, authorizing joint representation with Lake Jackson and Clute
Executive session regarding six-month performance evaluation of City Manager
Executive session update on Cause No. 125934-CV, Park Avenue Lofts LLC vs. Board of Adjustment and City of Freeport
Reaffirmation of City's Investment Policy via Resolution No. 2026-3059

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✓ Decided: Freeport Council hires special counsel for industrial district matters

City Council approved the engagement of Hyde Kelley LLP to provide legal services regarding industrial district agreements and potential annexations. The council also approved a renewal agreement for Axon Taser equipment for the police department.

Approved Resolution No. 2026-3060 to engage Hyde Kelley LLP for industrial district special counsel (5-0)
Approved continuation of the Axon Taser Agreement (5-0)
Approved Consent Agenda including July 6 and 8 minutes, June 30 financial report, Q3 investment report, and Resolution No. 2026-3059 re-affirming investment policy (5-0)

430 North Brazosport Blvd. , Freeport

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City of Freeport Meeting and/or Executive Session Agenda | ae} et This meeting will be live streamed via YouTube Live and may be accessed on the City of Freeport Facebook page: https://www. facebook.com/freeporttexas or by visiting https://www.youtube.com/@cityoffreeporttx8375/streams Monday, July 20, 2026, 6:00 PM | Council Chamber | 430 North Brazosport Blvd. , Freeport, Texas 77541 In accordance with Section 551.043 of the Texas Government Code, this agenda has been posted at Freeport City Hall, and distributed to the appropriate news media within the required time frame. All meetings of the Freeport City Council are open to the public. Public participation and written comments are invited on all open session business items. The Mayor and City Council request that cell phones be turned off or set to vibrate. Members of the audience are requested to step outside to conduct a phone conversation. The Council Chamber is wheelchair accessible and special parking is available outside the building. If special accommodation is required, please contact the City Secretary a minimum of 72 hours in advance at 979-233-3526. 1: Call to Order: 1A. 1B. IC. ID. 1B. Call to Order - Jerry Cain, Mayor Invocation - Councilman Pledges - Pledge of Allegiance to the United States; Pledge of Allegiance to the State of Texas. Matters Subsequent to Posting. Audience Participation — Anyone who has registered to speak prior to the meeting being called to order and desires to address the …

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State of Texas County of Brazoria City of Freeport BE IT REMEMBERED, that the City Council of Freeport, Texas met on Monday, July 20, 2026 at 6:00 PM at the Freeport Council Chamber located at 430 North Brazosport Blvd. , Freeport Texas for the purpose of considering the following agenda items: City Council: Mayor Jerry Cain Councilman Larry McDonald Councilman Jarvis Davis Councilwoman Nicolasa Mireles Councilman Winston Rossow Staff: Danielle M Kelly, DPA, City Manager Tracy Harrison, Assistant City Manager Debra Mergel, City Attorney Clarisa Fernandez, City Secretary Ashlee Hurst, Finance Director Toby Cohen, IT Director Jennifer Howell, Police Chief Chris Motley, Fire Chief Joey Earl, Administrative Sergeant Craig Graham, Police Lieutenant Nick Meeks, Utility Manager Corey Brinkman, Police Captain Visitors: David McGinty Margaret Bachman Manning Rollerson Ron Bachman Linda Marshall Pamela Dancy Sam Reyna Melanie Oldham Carol Parker Thomas Koole Mark Parker Susan Landers Kenneth Hayes Jeff Pena Call to Order: Call to Order - Jerry Cain. Mayor Mayor Cain called the regularly scheduled meeting of the Freeport City Council to order at 6:00P.M. on July 20, 2026, declaring that a quorum was present. Invocation - Councilman Councilman Rossow led the Invocation. Pledges - Pledge of Allegiance to the United States: Pledge of Allegiance to the State of Texas. Councilman Rossow led the Pledge of Allegiance to the United States and the Pledge of Allegiance to the State of Te …

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Mon Jul 20, 2026 · 12:00

Senior Citizens Commission

Senior Citizens Commission to discuss event calendars and Velasco Community House use

The Senior Citizens Commission will hold a regular meeting to discuss using the Velasco Community House for additional senior events, the 2027 River Place events calendar, and several specific upcoming events in August, September, and October. The meeting also includes approval of the June 2026 minutes and an opportunity for public comments.

Discussion on using Velasco Community House for more senior events
Discussion on the 2027 events calendar for River Place
Discussion on the August 17th event
Discussion on Lake Jackson’s National Senior Citizen’s Day event on August 21st
Discussion on the September 21st and October 19th events

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733 Mystery Harbor Lane, Freeport

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Senior Citizens Commission Regular Meeting Agenda Monday, July 20, 2026, at 12:00 PM River Place Community House, 733 Mystery Harbor Lane, Freeport, Texas 77541 Chairperson: Jane Hawkins Board Members: Brenda Laird Nicole Mireles Dana Glenn Diana Parker Carol Parker Secretary: Virginia Tippen CALL TO ORDER: 1. Call Meeting to Order 2. Invocation and Pledge 3. Public Comments — (This is an opportunity for citizens and visitors to address the Senior Citizens Commission on any agenda or non-agenda item. Individuals must register in advance and adhere to a (4) four-minute time limit.) APPROVAL/CORRECTION OF MINUTES: 1. Action regarding Minutes. June 15, 2026. PRESENTATIONS/ANNOUNCEMENTS 1. Staff Announcements 2. Board Member Announcements BUSINESS: 1. Discussion regarding use of the Velasco Community House for additional senior citizen events. 2. Discussion regarding the 2027 events calendar for River Place. 3. Discussion regarding August 17th event. 4. Discussion regarding Lake Jackson’s National Senior Citizen’s Day event on August 21st. 5. Discussion regarding September 21st event. 6. Discussion regarding October 19th event. ADJOURNMENT: 1. Motion to Adjourn ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT: This facility is wheelchair accessible and accessible parking spaces are available. Requests for accommodations or interpretive services must be made 48 hours prior to this meeting. Please contact the City Secretary's Office …

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Thu Jul 16, 2026 · 18:00

Historical Commission And Main Street Advisory Board

311 East Park Ave., Freeport

Tue Jul 14, 2026 · 17:30

TIRZ

Freeport TIRZ Board to discuss 2026-2027 budget

The Freeport Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone #1 Board will meet to approve meeting minutes and financials, and discuss budget items for Fiscal Year 2026-2027.

Approve meeting minutes for June 9th, 2026
Approve financials for 6/9/2026 & 7/14/2026
Discuss budget items for Fiscal Year 2026-2027

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Freeport Police Department, 430 North Brazosport Blvd., Freeport

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FREEPORT TAX INCREMENT REINVESTMENT ZONE #1 BOARD (TIRZ) REGULAR BOARD MEETING AGENDA MEETING AT FREEPORT POLICE DEPARTMENT MUNICIPAL COURTROOM 430 NORTH BRAZOSPORT BOULEVARD, FREEPORT, TEXAS Tuesday, July 14th, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. I. Call to Order II. Invocation and Pledge III. Citizen Comments This is an opportunity for citizens and visitors to make a public statement before the Board relating to only agenda items. Speakers are not allowed to make a statement regarding specific agenda items at the time the agenda item is being considered by the Board and must wait until the Citizen Comments section of the agenda to speak. Speakers are required to register in advance and must limit comments to a total of four (4) minutes for the duration of the meeting. IV. Consent Agenda 1. Approve Meeting Minutes for June 9th, 2026 2. Approve Financials for 6/9/2026 & 7/14/2026 V. Discussion and Action Items 1. Discuss and take possible action: Budget items for Fiscal Year 2026-2027 VI. Adjourn

Sat Jul 11, 2026 · 09:00

City Council

City Council to review Proposed Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget

The City Council is holding a budget workshop to discuss and review the proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027. This session allows the council to examine financial planning for the upcoming year.

Discussion and review of the Proposed Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget

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✓ Decided: Freeport City Council reviews proposed FY 2026-2027 budget

The City Council held a budget workshop to review proposed structural changes, personnel requests, and infrastructure investments for the 2026-2027 fiscal year. No final votes were taken on the budget, as adoption is scheduled for September.

Proposed $4,743,235 in community investments ($4,148,235 for infrastructure and $595,000 for beautification)
Proposed 10 new full-time positions across Parks, Recreation, Streets, Service Center, Community Development, and IT
Proposed restructuring of funds: Solid Waste moved to Utility Fund; Code Enforcement moved to Community Development; Golf and EMS transitioned to Enterprise Funds
Proposed 3% salary increases for employees
Proposed $34,200 for Golf Course Pump Station Motor Replacement
Proposed $370,000 increase in TIRZ Fund expenses for projects TBD
Adjourned meeting (4-0)

430 North Brazosport Blvd., Freeport

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a = City of Freeport City Council Budget Workshop se This meeting will be live streamed via YouTube Live and may be accessed on the City of Freeport Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/freeporttexas or by visiting https://www.youtube.com/@cityoffreeporttx8375/streams In accordance with Section 551.043 of the Texas Government Code, this agenda has been posted at Freeport City Hall, and distributed to the appropriate news media within the required time frame. All meetings of the Freeport City Council are open to the public. Public participation and written Saturday, July 11, 2026, 9:00 AM | Council Chamber | 430 North Brazosport Blvd., Freeport, Texas 77541 comments are invited on all open session business items. The Mayor and City Council request that cell phones be turned off or set to vibrate. Members of the audience are requested to step outside to conduct a phone conversation. The Council Chamber is wheelchair accessible and special parking is available outside the building. If special accommodation is required, please contact the City Secretary a minimum of 72 hours in advance at 979-233-3526. 1: Call to Order: 1A. 1B. 1c. 1D. 1E. Call to Order - Jerry Cain, Mayor Invocation - Councilman Pledges - Pledge of Allegiance to the United States; Pledge of Allegiance to the State of Texas. Matters Subsequent to Posting. Audience Participation — Anyone who has registered to speak prior to the meeting being called to order and desires to address the City Counci …

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State of Texas County of Brazoria City of Freeport BE IT REMEMBERED, that the City Council of Freeport, Texas met on Saturday, July 11, 2026 at 9:00 AM at the Freeport Council Chamber located at 430 North Brazosport Blvd.. Freeport Texas for the purpose of considering the following agenda items: City Council: Mayor Jerry Cain Councilman Larry McDonald Councilman Jarvis Davis Councilwoman Nicolasa Mireles Councilman Winston Rossow Staff: Danielle M Kelly, DPA, City Manager Jennifer Howell, Police Chief Clarisa Fernandez, City Secretary Ashlee Hurst, Finance Director Toby Cohen, IT Director Christopher Motley, Fire Chief Lily Celedon, Staff Accountant John Perez, Interim Public Works Director Nick Meeks, Utility Manager Visitors: David McGinty Pamela Dancy Sam Reyna Call to Order: Call to Order - Jerry Cain, Mayor Mayor Cain called the City Council Budget Workshop to order at 9:00A.M. on July 11. 2026, declaring that a quorum was present. Invocation - Councilman Councilman Rossow led the Invocation. Pledges - Pledge of Allegiance to the United States: Pledge of Allegiance to the State of Texas. Councilman Rossow led the Pledge of Allegiance to the United States and the Pledge of Allegiance to the State of Texas. Matters Subsequent to Posting. City Manager Dr. Danielle Kelly stated that there were no matters subsequent to posting. Audience Participation — Anyone who has registered to speak prior to the meeting being called to order and desires to address the City Cou …

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Wed Jul 8, 2026 · 18:00

City Council

Council to interview City Attorney applicant in closed session

The Freeport City Council will hold a special meeting with an executive session to interview a City Attorney applicant under personnel matters. No other business items are listed on the agenda. Following the closed session, the council may take action on the interview.

Executive session to interview City Attorney applicant under Texas Government Code Section 551.074 (Personnel Matters)

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✓ Decided: Council hires Bojorquez Law Firm as city attorney

The Freeport City Council voted unanimously to retain the Bojorquez Law Firm as City Attorney and authorized the Mayor to sign the engagement letter. The decision followed an executive session to interview a city attorney applicant. The meeting was a special session that included public comments urging the Council to choose an attorney who works for residents.

Approved retaining the Bojorquez Law Firm for City Attorney, with the Mayor authorized to sign the engagement letter (5-0).
Adjourned the meeting at 7:32 P.M. (5-0).

430 North Brazosport Blvd., Freeport

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ge et City of Freeport Special Meeting and/or Executive Session Agenda at This meeting will be live streamed via YouTube Live and may be accessed on the City of Freeport Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/freeporttexas or by visiting https:/Avww.youtube.com/@cityoffreeporttx8375/streams Wednesday, July 8, 2026, 6:00 PM | Council Chamber | 430 North Brazosport Blvd., Freeport, Texas 77541 In accordance with Section 551.043 of the Texas Government Code, this agenda has been posted at Freeport City Hall, and distributed to the appropriate news media within the required time frame. All meetings of the Freeport City Council are open to the public. Public participation and written comments are invited on all open session business items. The Mayor and City Council request that cell phones be turned off or set to vibrate. Members of the audience are requested to step outside to conduct a phone conversation. The Council Chamber is wheelchair accessible and special parking is available outside the building. If special accommodation is required, please contact the City Secretary a minimum of 72 hours in advance at 979-233-3526. 1: Call to Order: 1A. 1B. IC. 1D. 1E. Call to Order - Jerry Cain, Mayor Invocation - Councilman Pledges - Pledge of Allegiance to the United States; Pledge of Allegiance to the State of Texas. Matters Subsequent to Posting. Audience Participation — Anyone who has registered to speak prior to the meeting being called to order and desires to a …

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State of Texas County of Brazoria City of Freeport BE IT REMEMBERED, that the City Council of Freeport, Texas met on Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 6:00 PM at the Freeport Council Chamber located at 430 North Brazosport Blvd., Freeport Texas for the purpose of considering the following agenda items: City Council: Mayor Jerry Cain Councilman Larry McDonald Councilman Jarvis Davis Councilwoman Nicolasa Mireles Councilman Winston Rossow Staff: Danielle M Kelly, DPA, City Manager Tracy Harrison, Assistant City Manager Clarisa Fernandez, City Secretary Toby Cohen, IT Director Chris Motley, Fire Chief Corey Brinkman, Police Captain Craig Graham, Police Lieutenant Visitors: Melanie Oldham Pamela Dancy Manning Rollerson Sam Reyna Jeff Pena Call to Order: Call to Order - Jerry Cain, Mayor Mayor Cain called the Special City Council Meeting of the Freeport City Council to order at 6:00P.M. on July 8, 2026, declaring a quorum was present. Invocation - Councilman Councilman Rossow led the Invocation. Pledges - Pledge of Allegiance to the United States; Pledge of Allegiance to the State of Texas. Councilman Rossow led the Pledge of Allegiance to the United States and the Pledge of Allegiance to the State of Texas. Matters Subsequent to Posting. City Manager Dr. Danielle Kelly stated there were no matters subsequent to posting. Audience Participation — Anyone who has registered to speak prior to the meeting being called to order and desires to address the City Council will be heard …

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Mon Jul 6, 2026 · 18:00

City Council

Council to consider recall election for Mayor on November 3

The Freeport City Council will consider calling a recall election for the Office of Mayor, approve a $250,000 grant for a comprehensive plan, and vote on a water line replacement grant application. The council will also discuss the city manager's six-month performance evaluation in executive session. Other business includes approving illumination light locations and board appointments.

Ordinance No. 2026-2767 calling a recall election for Mayor on November 3, 2026
Resolution No. 2026-3058 authorizing grant application to Texas Water Development Board for Water Line Replacement and Fire Protection Project
Accept $250,000 Texas GLO CDBG-MIT Resilient Communities Program Grant for Comprehensive Plan (Contract No. 23-160-208-F790)
Budget amendment for Main Street Board training services related to Main Street America Four-Point Approach
Executive session for six-month performance evaluation of City Manager

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✓ Decided: Council orders Nov. 3 recall election for mayor, 5-0

The Freeport City Council unanimously approved Ordinance No. 2026-2767, ordering a recall election for the office of mayor to be held on November 3, 2026. The council also approved a $250,000 grant from the Texas General Land Office for a comprehensive plan, authorized a grant application to the Texas Water Development Board for a water line replacement project, and made several board appointments. The meeting included public comments on the recall petition and the Brazosport Water Authority, but no action was taken on those topics.

Approved Ordinance No. 2026-2767 calling a recall election for mayor on Nov. 3, 2026 (5-0)
Approved Resolution No. 2026-3058 authorizing TWDB grant application for water line replacement and fire protection project (5-0)
Accepted GLO CDBG-MIT grant of $250,000 for comprehensive plan development (5-0)
Approved $2,500 budget amendment for Main Street Board training services (5-0)
Appointed Toni Mladan to Historic Commission and Main Street Advisory Board (5-0)
Appointed Con McCleester as regular member of Board of Adjustments (5-0)
Appointed Melanie Oldham as alternate on Board of Adjustments (4-1)
Tabled 2026 Illumination Light Locations item (5-0)

430 North Brazosport Blvd. , Freeport

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City of Freeport Meeting and/or Executive Session Agenda ae} st This meeting will be live streamed via YouTube Live and may be accessed on the City of Freeport Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/freeporttexas or by visiting https://www.youtube.com/@cityoffreeporttx8375/streams Monday, July 6, 2026, 6:00 PM | Council Chamber | 430 North Brazosport Blvd. , Freeport, Texas 77541 In accordance with Section 551.043 of the Texas Government Code, this agenda has been posted at Freeport City Hall, and distributed to the appropriate news media within the required time frame. All meetings of the Freeport City Council are open to the public. Public participation and written comments are invited on all open session business items. The Mayor and City Council request that cell phones be turned off or set to vibrate. Members of the audience are requested to step outside to conduct a phone conversation. The Council Chamber is wheelchair accessible and special parking is available outside the building. If special accommodation is required, please contact the City Secretary a minimum of 72 hours in advance at 979-233-3526. 1: Call to Order: 1A. Call to Order - Jerry Cain, Mayor 1B. Invocation - Councilman 1C, Pledges - Pledge of Allegiance to the United States; Pledge of Allegiance to the State of Texas. 1D. Matters Subsequent to Posting. 1E. Audience Participation —- Anyone who has registered to speak prior to the meeting being called to order and desires to address the City C …

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State of Texas County of Brazoria City of Freeport BE IT REMEMBERED, that the City Council of Freeport, Texas met on Monday, July 6, 2026 at 6:00 PM at the Freeport Council Chamber located at 430 North Brazosport Blvd. , Freeport Texas for the purpose of considering the following agenda items: City Council: Mayor Jerry Cain Councilman Larry McDonald Councilman Jarvis Davis Councilwoman Nicolasa Mireles Councilman Winston Rossow Staff: Danielle M Kelly, DPA, City Manager Tracy Harrison, Assistant City Manager Clarisa Fernandez, City Secretary Toby Cohen, IT Director Ashlee Hurst, Finance Director Loretta Cady, Museum Manager Maria Lopez, Main Street Coordinator John Perez, Interim Public Works Director Laura Cramer, Property/GIS Manager Clifton Beck, Human Resource Director Nick Meeks, Utility Manager Visitors: Darlene Wier Con McCleester Linda Marshall Diane McCleester Sam Reyna Pamela Dancy Melanie Oldham Kenneth Hayes Mark Parker Laini Alley Carol Parker Jeff Pena Call to Order: Call to Order - Jerry Cain, Mayor Mayor Cain called the regularly scheduled meeting of the Freeport City Council to order at 6:01P.M. on July 6, 2026, declaring that a quorum was present. Invocation - Councilman Councilman Rossow led the Invocation. Pledges - Pledge of Allegiance to the United States: Pledge of Allegiance to the State of Texas. Councilman Rossow led the Pledge of Allegiance to the United States and the Pledge of Allegiance to the State of Texas. Matters Subsequent to Posti …

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Sat Jul 4, 2026 · 08:00

City Council

Council attends Stars and Stripes event; no business conducted

This notice announces that a quorum of the Freeport City Council may attend the Stars and Stripes ceremonial/social event on July 4, 2026. No council meeting will be convened, and no city business will be discussed, deliberated, or acted upon. The notice is posted solely for transparency and compliance with the Texas Open Meetings Act.

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Downtown Freeport, Freeport

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THE CITY OF FREEPORT 1201 North Ave. H « Freeport, TX 77541 979.233.3526 + Fax 979.233.8867 PUBLIC NOTICE OF GATHERING OF THE CITY COUNCIL Notice is hereby given that a quorum of the City Council of the City of Freeport, Texas, may be present at the following event: Event: Stars and Stripes Date: Saturday, July 4, 2026 Time: 8:00A.M.-2:00P.M. Location: Downtown Freeport, 311 East Park Avenue, Freeport, Texas 77541 This event is a ceremonial/social function only. A quorum of the City Council may be present. However: e No City Council meeting will be convened. ¢ No City business will be discussed, deliberated, or acted upon. e This notice is posted strictly for transparency and compliance purposes. Reference: Under the Texas Open Meetings Act, “the term does not include the gathering of a quorum of a governmental body at a social function unrelated to the public business that is conducted by the body, or the attendance by a quorum of a governmental body at a regional, state, or national convention or workshop, ceremonial event, or press conference, if formal action is not taken and any discussion of public business is incidental to the social function, convention, workshop, ceremonial event, or press conference” (Tex. Gov’t Code §551.001(4)(B)). This notice is provided voluntarily to ensure public awareness and avoid any perception of noncompliance. we Clarisa Fernandez, City Secretary City of Freeport, Texas www.freeporttx.gov

Sat Jul 4, 2026 · 18:00

Historical Commission And Main Street Advisory Board

Notice of possible quorum at patriotic celebration; no business conducted

This is a transparency notice that a quorum of the Freeport Historical Commission and Main Street Advisory Board may attend the Stars and Stripes Patriotic Celebration at the Freeport Historical Museum. No official meeting will be held, and no public business will be discussed or acted upon. The notice is posted for compliance with the Texas Open Meetings Act.

Event: Stars and Stripes Patriotic Celebration on July 4, 2026, 9:00 AM–1:00 PM at 311 E. Park Ave
No official meeting convened; no public business discussed
Voluntary notice for transparency and compliance

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311 East Park Ave., Freeport