La Marque, TX
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La MarqueTX averageUS Census ACS
Median home value
$189,400 Typical home value $229,828 -2.7% yr/yr · +3.6% 5-yr
👤 Members & officials (12)
Members seen in recent official meeting records — names and roles as published.
Who’s on the Building & Standards Commission
- Maggie Manuel — Commissioner
- Sally Austin — Commissioner
- Veverly Sumlin — Commissioner
- Exception
Who’s on the Cemetery Board
- Bridget Johnson — Board Member
- Joe Camacho — Board Member
Who’s on the City Council
- Joseph Lowry — Councilmember
- Keith Bell — Mayor
- Pro — Mayor
Who’s on the Keep La Marque Beautiful Commission
- Terry Pettijohn — Commissioner
- Ashley Gooden — Commissioner
- Kathy Herrin — Commissioner
🗳️ Election results (6 races)
Local election returns — winner marked ✓.
City Council District D 2026-05-02
Tonia Griffin ✓ 184 · Sarah Lowry 55
City Council District B 2026-05-02
Joe Compian ✓ 57 · Sade Williams 56 · Felix Brown 30 · Jody Richards 16
City Council District D 2025-05-03
Tonia Griffin ✓ 86 · Jack Mazzola 54 · Carolyn Small 29 · Melanie Stowe 20 · Brian Yarbrough 8 · Mark Parshall 2
Mayor 2024-05-04
Keith Bell ✓ 787 · Joel Camacho 451
City Council District C 2024-05-04
Joseph Lowry ✓ 205 · David Pennington 168
City Council District A 2024-05-04
Kimberley N. Yancy ✓ 329 · Ray Medina 101
Upcoming
Wed Nov 4, 2026 · 18:00
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1109-B Bayou Road, La Marque
Tue Nov 10, 2026 · 18:00
Building & Standards Commission
1109 - B Bayou Rd , La Marque
Tue Nov 10, 2026 · 18:00
Building & Standards Commission
1109-B Bayou Rd., La
Wed Nov 11, 2026 · 15:00
TIRZ
Wed Nov 11, 2026 · 18:00
Keep La Marque Beautiful Commission
1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Wed Nov 11, 2026 · 18:00
Keep La Marque Beautiful Commission
1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Tue Nov 17, 2026 · 09:30
Economic Development Corporation
1130 1st St., La Marque
Thu Nov 19, 2026 · 18:00
Parks Board
1109-B Bayou Road, La Marque
Mon Nov 23, 2026 · 18:00
City Council
1109-B Bayou Road, La Marque
Mon Nov 23, 2026 · 18:00
City Council
1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Tue Nov 24, 2026 · 16:00
Planning & Zoning Commission
1109-B Bayou Rd, La Marque
Thu Dec 3, 2026 · 18:00
Cemetery Board
1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Tue Dec 8, 2026 · 18:00
Building & Standards Commission
1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Wed Dec 9, 2026 · 18:00
Keep La Marque Beautiful Commission
1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Wed Dec 9, 2026 · 18:00
Keep La Marque Beautiful Commission
1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Mon Dec 14, 2026 · 18:00
City Council
1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Mon Dec 14, 2026 · 18:00
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Mon Dec 14, 2026 · 18:00
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1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Mon Dec 14, 2026 · 18:00
City Council
1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Tue Dec 15, 2026 · 09:30
Economic Development Corporation
1130 1st St., La Marque
Tue Dec 22, 2026 · 16:00
Planning & Zoning Commission
1109-B Bayou Rd, La Marque
Mon Dec 28, 2026 · 18:00
City Council
1109-B Bayou Road, La Marque
Mon Dec 28, 2026 · 18:00
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1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Mon Jan 11, 2027 · 18:00
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1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Mon Jan 11, 2027 · 18:00
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1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Tue Jan 12, 2027 · 16:00
Board of Adjustment
1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Tue Jan 12, 2027 · 18:00
Building & Standards Commission
1109-B Bayou Rd., La
Wed Jan 13, 2027 · 18:00
Keep La Marque Beautiful Commission
1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Wed Jan 13, 2027 · 18:00
Keep La Marque Beautiful Commission
1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Tue Jan 19, 2027 · 09:30
Economic Development Corporation
1130 1st St., La Marque
Mon Jan 25, 2027 · 18:00
City Council
1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Tue Jan 26, 2027 · 16:00
Planning & Zoning Commission
1109-B Bayou Rd, La Marque
Mon Feb 8, 2027 · 18:00
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1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Mon Feb 8, 2027 · 18:00
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1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Tue Feb 9, 2027 · 18:00
Building & Standards Commission
1109-B Bayou Rd., La
Wed Feb 10, 2027 · 18:00
Keep La Marque Beautiful Commission
1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Wed Feb 10, 2027 · 18:00
Keep La Marque Beautiful Commission
1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Tue Feb 16, 2027 · 09:30
Economic Development Corporation
1130 1st St., La Marque
Mon Feb 22, 2027 · 18:00
City Council
1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Tue Feb 23, 2027 · 16:00
Planning & Zoning Commission
1109-B Bayou Rd, La Marque
Mon Mar 8, 2027 · 18:00
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1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Mon Mar 8, 2027 · 18:00
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1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Tue Mar 9, 2027 · 18:00
Building & Standards Commission
1109-B Bayou Rd., La
Wed Mar 10, 2027 · 18:00
Keep La Marque Beautiful Commission
1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Wed Mar 10, 2027 · 18:00
Keep La Marque Beautiful Commission
1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Tue Mar 16, 2027 · 09:30
Economic Development Corporation
1130 1st St., La Marque
Mon Mar 22, 2027 · 18:00
City Council
1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Tue Mar 23, 2027 · 16:00
Planning & Zoning Commission
1109-B Bayou Rd, La Marque
Mon Apr 12, 2027 · 18:00
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1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
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Mon Apr 12, 2027 · 18:00
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1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Tue Apr 13, 2027 · 16:00
Board of Adjustment
1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Tue Apr 13, 2027 · 18:00
Building & Standards Commission
1109-B Bayou Rd., La
Wed Apr 14, 2027 · 18:00
Keep La Marque Beautiful Commission
1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Wed Apr 14, 2027 · 18:00
Keep La Marque Beautiful Commission
1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Tue Apr 20, 2027 · 09:30
Economic Development Corporation
1130 1st St., La Marque
Mon May 10, 2027 · 18:00
City Council
1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Mon May 10, 2027 · 18:00
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1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Mon May 10, 2027 · 18:00
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Mon May 10, 2027 · 18:00
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1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Wed May 12, 2027 · 18:00
Keep La Marque Beautiful Commission
1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Wed May 12, 2027 · 18:00
Keep La Marque Beautiful Commission
1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Tue May 25, 2027 · 16:00
Planning & Zoning Commission
1109-B Bayou Rd, La Marque
Wed Jun 9, 2027 · 18:00
Keep La Marque Beautiful Commission
1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Wed Jun 9, 2027 · 18:00
Keep La Marque Beautiful Commission
1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Mon Jun 14, 2027 · 18:00
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1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Mon Jun 14, 2027 · 18:00
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Mon Jul 12, 2027 · 18:00
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1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Mon Jul 12, 2027 · 18:00
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1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Tue Jul 13, 2027 · 16:00
Board of Adjustment
1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Wed Jul 14, 2027 · 18:00
Keep La Marque Beautiful Commission
1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Wed Jul 14, 2027 · 18:00
Keep La Marque Beautiful Commission
1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Mon Aug 9, 2027 · 18:00
City Council
1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Mon Aug 9, 2027 · 18:00
City Council
1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Wed Aug 11, 2027 · 18:00
Keep La Marque Beautiful Commission
1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Wed Aug 11, 2027 · 18:00
Keep La Marque Beautiful Commission
1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Wed Sep 8, 2027 · 18:00
Keep La Marque Beautiful Commission
1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Wed Sep 8, 2027 · 18:00
Keep La Marque Beautiful Commission
1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Tue Oct 12, 2027 · 16:00
Board of Adjustment
1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Wed Oct 13, 2027 · 18:00
Keep La Marque Beautiful Commission
1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Wed Oct 13, 2027 · 18:00
Keep La Marque Beautiful Commission
1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Recent meetings
Thu Oct 29, 2026 · 17:00
General
Public hearing on CDBG-MIT MOD project closeout
The City of La Marque will hold a public hearing to gather citizen input on the completion of the Community Development Block Grant - MIT MOD project. Residents may review project performance and provide views, proposals, or questions regarding the grant closeout.
- Public hearing regarding the completion of the Community Development Block Grant - MIT MOD project
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1111 Bayou Road, La Marque
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CITY OF LA MARQUE
October 29, 2026
Notice is hereby given that the City of La Marque, Texas will conduct a Public Hearing on
OCTOBER 29, 2026, beginning at 5:00 PM in the Council Chambers at 1109-B Bayou
Road La Marque, Texas
The Public Hearing may also contain a quorum of Council.
1. PUBLIC HEARINGS
Conduct Public Hearing to hear public input on: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT -
MITIGATION The City of La Marque, Texas, will hold a public hearing on October 29,
2026 at 5:00 P.M. located at 1111 Bayou Rd, La Marque, TX 77568 in the Council
Chambers regarding the completion of the city’s Community Development Block Grant -
MIT MOD project. The purpose of this meeting is to allow citizens an opportunity to
review the projects’ performance and to discuss citizens’ views, proposals, questions,
and comments. The City of La Marque encourages citizens to participate in the closeout
of the CDBG-MIT MOD grant and to make their views known at this public hearing.
Citizens unable to attend this meeting may submit their views and proposals to the City
Secretary’s Office; 1111 Bayou Rd, La Marque, TX 77568. Persons with disabilities that
wish to attend this meeting should call the City Secretary at 409-938-9200 to arrange
for assistance. Individuals who require auxiliary aids or services for this meeting should
contact the City of La Marque at least two (2) days before the meeting so that
appropriate arrangements can be made
CERTIFICATION:
| hereby certify that the above notice of …
Thu Oct 29, 2026 · 16:30
General
City Council to participate in La Marque Trunk or Treat
The City Council is notifying the public of a potential quorum for the La Marque Trunk or Treat event. The notice states that the City Council can take no action during this gathering.
- La Marque Trunk or Treat event
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NOTICE OF
POTENTIAL/POSSIBLE QUORUM
of the
La Marque City Council
On
Thursday, October 29, 2026
4:30 p.m. - 6 :30 p.m.
THIS NOTICE IS POSTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TEXAS OPEN MEETINGS
ACT
Notice is hereby given that there may be a POTENTIAL/POSSIBLE quorum
of the City Council of the City of La Marque for participating in the La
Marque TRUNK OR TREAT
on Thursday, October 29, 2026, beginning at 4 :30 p.m.
The City Council can take no action during this gathering.
CERTIFICATION:
I hereby certify that a copy of this NOTICE OF POTENTIAL/POSSIBLE
QUORUM for the above date was posted on the bulletin board outside
Council Chambers, 1109-B Bayou Road, La Marque, Texas, by 11:30 AM on
this the 28th day of October 2026.
Nicola Browe
City Clerk
Thu Oct 29, 2026 · 10:00
Police Association Collective Bargaining
City of La Marque and Police Association to hold collective bargaining session
The City of La Marque and the La Marque Police Association are meeting to negotiate the Police Collective Bargaining Agreement. The teams will discuss economic and non-economic terms.
- Negotiation of economic and non-economic terms of the Police Collective Bargaining Agreement
- Scheduling of future bargaining meetings
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CITY OF LA MARQUE
POLICE ASSOCIATION COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
REGULAR AGENDA
of
October 29, 2026
Notice is hereby given that the City of La Marque, Texas and the La Marque Police Association
will conduct a bargaining session on Thursday, October 29, 2026, beginning at 10 a.m. in
the Council Chambers at 1109-B Bayou Road, La Marque, Texas.
The bargaining teams will meet for the purpose of considering the following agenda:
CALL MEETING TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
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CITIZENS PARTICIPATION
LIMITED TO THREE MINUTES PER PERSON
Comments from the public will be heard at this time. Any person with city-related business who has
signed up may speak to the bargaining teams (limited to three (3) minutes). If wishing to speak, give
the presiding officer your full legal name and the item you wish to speak about. In compliance with
Texas Open Meeting Act, the bargaining teams may not deliberate on comments. Personal attacks will
not be allowed, and personnel matters should be addressed to the City Manager during normal
business hours. The presiding officer will call on you in turn.
5. NEW BUSINESS
Items presented for discussion and possible action:
5.1 Negotiating economic and non-economic terms of the Police Collective
Bargaining Agreement.
Si. Setting a date and time for future meetings.
6. ADJOURNMENT
CERTIFICATION:
I hereby certify that the above notice of meeting was posted at 1109-B Bayou Road, La
Marque, Texas on Monday, October 19, 2026 at …
Wed Oct 28, 2026 · 18:00
Keep La Marque Beautiful Commission
Commission to discuss Arbor Day tree donations and city beautification projects
The Keep La Marque Beautiful Commission will meet to discuss funding and logistics for several community events and projects. The body will consider tree donations for Arbor Day and review city mowing contracts.
- Tree donation from Trees For Houston and funding for a box truck rental for Arbor Day
- Funding and date setting for Light up La Marque signs
- Funding for the Justin Mural
- Planning for the Fall Sweep on November 14, 2026
- Review of City mowing contracts and beautification efforts
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CITY OF LA MARQUE
KEEP LA MARQUE BEAUTIFUL COMMISSION
REGULAR AGENDA
of
October 28, 2026
Notice is hereby given that the Keep La Marque Beautiful Commission of the City of La
Marque, Texas will conduct a Regular Meeting on October 28, 2026, beginning at 6:00 PM
in the Council Chambers at 1109-B Bayou Road La Marque, Texas as well as via video-
conference hosted through Zoom (bczoom.cityoflamarque.org). The Zoom Meeting ID: 165
512 1655. The passcode is 77568. In accordance with Section 551.127(b) of the Texas
Government Code the presiding officer and a quorum of the Commission intend to be and
will be physically present at 1109-B Bayou Road, La Marque, Texas. This location will be
open to the public.
The Commission will meet for the purpose of considering the following agenda:
1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
3. PRESENTATIONS
4. REPORTS
4.1. Financial Report Presented by Worth Ferguson
5. MINUTES
5.1. Discussion and possible acceptance of minutes for the KLMBC Meeting held on
September 9th, 2026
6. CITIZENS PARTICIPATION
LIMITED TO THREE MINUTES PER PERSON
Comments from the public will be heard at this time. Any person with city-related business who has
signed up may speak to the Commission (limited to three (3) minutes). If wishing to speak give the Chair
or presiding officer your full legal name and the item you wish to speak about. In compliance with Texas
Open Meeting Act, the City may not deliberate on comments. Personal attacks will not be allowed, and
perso …
Tue Oct 27, 2026 · 16:00
Planning & Zoning Commission
Commission to consider Big Boat and RV Storage replat
The Planning & Zoning Commission will meet to discuss and possibly take action on a replat for Big Boat and RV Storage. The meeting includes a public participation segment and a review of previous meeting minutes.
- Approval of the Big Boat and RV Storage Replat (Lots 2 and 3 of Westerlage Subdivision)
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CITY OF LA MARQUE
PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION
REGULAR AGENDA
of
October 27, 2026
Notice is hereby given that the Planning & Zoning Commission of the City of La Marque,
Texas will conduct a Regular Meeting on October 27, 2026, beginning at 6:00 PM in the
Council Chambers at 1109-B Bayou Road La Marque, Texas as well as via video-
conference hosted through Zoom (bczoom.cityoflamarque.org). In accordance with
Section 551.127(b) of the Texas Government Code the presiding officer and a quorum of the
La Marque Planning and Zoning Commission intend to be and will be physically present at
1109-B Bayou Road, La Marque, Texas. This location will be open to the public.
The Commission will meet for the purpose of considering the following agenda:
1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
3. MINUTES
Regular Planning and Zoning Meeting Minutes — September 22nd, 2026
4. CITIZENS PARTICIPATION
LIMITED TO THREE MINUTES PER PERSON
Comments from the public will be heard at this time. Any person with city-related business who has
signed up may speak to the Commission (limited to three (3) minutes). If wishing to speak give the Chair
or presiding officer your full legal name and the item you wish to speak about. In compliance with Texas
Open Meeting Act, the City may not deliberate on comments. Personal attacks will not be allowed, and
personnel matters should be addressed to the City Manager during normal business hours. Press *6 to
mute or unmute if you are participating by telephone, press …
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Tue Oct 27, 2026 · 16:00
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Mon Oct 26, 2026 · 18:00
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1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Mon Oct 26, 2026 · 18:00
City Council
La Marque City Council to discuss tall grass and weed ordinance
The City Council will receive presentations on a proposed ordinance to control tall grass and weeds. Other agenda items include updates on board projects and a police department conference.
- Presentation on an ordinance to control tall grass and weeds
- Communications Director presentation on City Boards and Commissions projects
- Lt. Gandy presentation on 'The Warrior Within' Conference
- Proclamation honoring Marielle Mascorro for the Women in Leadership Award
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CITY OF LA MARQUE
CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR AGENDA
of
October 26, 2026
Notice is hereby given that the City Council of the City of La Marque, Texas will conduct a
Regular Meeting on October 26, 2026, beginning at 6:00 PM in the Council Chambers at
1109-B Bayou Road La Marque, Texas as well as via video-conference hosted through
Zoom (councilzoom.cityoflamargue.org). In accordance with Section 551.127(b) of the
Texas Government Code the presiding officer and a quorum of the La Marque City Council
intend to be and will be physically present at 1109-B Bayou Road, La Marque, Texas. This
location will be open to the public and the meeting will be broadcast at this location, on
Channel 16, and via YouTube (https:/ /www.youtube.com/watch?v=L6G8ypjyEDo).
The Council will meet for the purpose of considering the following agenda:
1.
CALL MEETING TO ORDER
2.
ROLL CALL
3.
INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
4.
PRESENTATIONS
4.1.
Presentation on the development of an Ordinance for the City of La Marque to
control Tall Grass and Weeds.
4.11.
Presentation by the Communications Director on all Projects for all of the City
of La Marque's Boards and Commissions.
4.111.
Presentation by Lt. Gandy, of the City of La Marque Police Department on "The
Warrior Within" Conference
4. IV.
Presentation of a Proclamation Honoring Marielle Mascorro recipient of the
Women in Leadership Award.
5.
CITIZENS PARTICIPATION
LIMITED TO THREE MINUTES PER PERSON
Comments from the public will be h …
Tue Oct 20, 2026 · 18:00
Civil Service Commission
Civil Service Commission to review Corporal Exams formal appeals
The La Marque Civil Service Commission will meet to discuss and potentially take action on formal appeals regarding Corporal Exams.
- Formal appeals regarding Corporal Exams
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CITY OF LA MARQUE
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
SPECIAL AGENDA
of
October 20, 2026
Notice is hereby given that the Civil Service Commission of the City of La Marque, Texas,
will conduct a Special Meeting on October 20, 2026, beginning at 6:00 PM in the Council
Chambers at 1109-B Bayou Road, La Marque, Texas, as well as via videoconference __
hosted thr through Zoom (bczoom.cityoflamarque.org). The meeting ID is 165 530 6273. The
passcode is 77568. In accordance with Section 551.127(b) of the Texas Government Code,
the presiding officer and a quorum of the La Marque Civil Service Commission intend to be
and will be physically present at 1109-B Bayou Road, La Marque, Texas. This location will be
open to the public.
The Commission will meet for the purpose of considering the following agenda:
1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
3. NEW BUSINESS
items presented to the Commission for discussion and possible action:
3.1. | Discuss, Consider, and Take Action on the Corporal Exams formal appeals
4. ADJOURNMENT
CERTIFICATION:
| hereby certify that the above notice of meeting was posted at 1109-B Bayou Road, La
Marque, Texas on October 14, 2026 at 5:30 p.m.
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Nicola Browe, TMRC
City Clerk
Tue Oct 20, 2026 · 09:30
Economic Development Corporation
EDC to discuss La Marque Promise scholarship and real estate matters
The La Marque Economic Development Corporation will review the La Marque Promise scholarship program and a proposal from Rivera Educational Consulting. The board will also consider sign leases and licenses from the Texas City Terminal Railway Company. An executive session is scheduled to discuss real property and economic development negotiations.
- Discussion/possible action regarding the La Marque Promise Scholarship program
- Discussion/possible action regarding sign lease and license assignments from Texas City Terminal Railway Company
- Discussion/possible action regarding a proposal from Rivera Educational Consulting
- Discussion/possible action regarding Crescent Electric adding a circuit at 401 Laurel
- Executive session regarding land acquisition, sale, and economic development negotiations
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1130 1st St., La Marque
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LA MARQUE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
REGULAR MEETING
Notice is hereby given that the La Marque Economic Development Corporation will
hold a Regular meeting on October 20, 2026, beginning at 9:30 a.m. in the Conference
Room at 1130 1st Street, La Marque, Texas 77568.
AGENDA:
1.
CALL TO ORDER
2.
ROLL CALL
3. INVOCATION
4. PRESENTATION
a. Tige Cornelius; Executive Director, COM Foundation & Institutional
Advancement – La Marque Promise update
5.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
a.
Regular meeting minutes of September 15, 2026
6.
FINANCIAL REPORT
a.
Presentation of the monthly financial report – Finance Director;
Worth Ferguson
7.
NEW BUSINESS
a.
Discussion/possible action regarding the La Marque Promise
Scholarship program
b.
Discussion/possible action regarding the assignment of sign lease
from Texas City Terminal Railway Company
c.
Discussion/possible action regarding the assignment of sign
license from Texas City Terminal Railway Company
d.
Discussion/possible action related to rental income and interest
received by the EDC
e.
Discussion/possible action regarding the proposal from Rivera
Educational Consulting
f.
Discussion/possible action regarding Crescent Electric adding a
circuit at 401 Laurel
g.
Discussion/possible action regarding attending one of the
upcoming sales tax workshops provided by the Texas Economic
Development Council
h.
Discussion/possible action regarding attending ICSC Red River in
Janu …
Notable items
- Assignment of sign lease from Texas City Terminal Railway Company — null
- Assignment of sign license from Texas City Terminal Railway Company — null
- Proposal from Rivera Educational Consulting — null
- Crescent Electric adding a circuit at 401 Laurel — null
401 Laurel
Thu Oct 15, 2026 · 11:30
City Council
2500 South Shore Blvd., League City
Thu Oct 15, 2026 · 18:00
Parks Board
1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Tue Oct 13, 2026 · 18:00
Building & Standards Commission
1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Tue Oct 13, 2026 · 16:00
Board of Adjustment
1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Mon Oct 12, 2026 · 18:00
City Council
1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Mon Oct 12, 2026 · 18:00
City Council
1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Mon Oct 12, 2026 · 18:00
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1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Mon Oct 12, 2026 · 18:00
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1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Mon Oct 12, 2026 · 18:00
City Council
1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Mon Oct 12, 2026 · 18:00
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1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Mon Oct 12, 2026 · 18:00
City Council
City Council to consider water, sewer, and parks fee changes
The City Council will discuss updating water and sewer rates and establishing new city-wide parks user fees. The body will also consider a preliminary plat for the La Marque Flex Space Development and a roof replacement for the Public Works Building.
- Ordinance O-2027-0002 to amend water and sewer rates
- Ordinance O-2027-0003 to establish city-wide parks user fees
- Preliminary plat for La Marque Flex Space Development (+/-3.31 acres)
- Contract award for Public Works Building roof replacement (Adico Project No. 721-26-01)
- MOU with Bayou Vista Police Department for dispatch services
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✓ Decided: City Council meeting records no substantive decisions
The provided minutes list numerous items for discussion, consideration, and action, including ordinances for utility and parks fees. However, the document does not record any votes, approvals, or final outcomes for these items.
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CITY OF LA MARQUE
CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR AGENDA
of
October 12, 2026
Notice is hereby given that the City Council of the City of La Marque, Texas will conduct a
Regular Meeting on October 12, 2026, beginning at 6:00 PM in the Council Chambers at
1109-B Bayou Road La Marque, Texas as well as via video-conference hosted through
Zoom (councilzoom.cityoflamarque.org). The Zoom Meeting ID: 161 728 0595 and
Passcode: 163641. In accordance with Section 551.127(b) of the Texas Government Code
the presiding officer and a quorum of the La Marque City Council intend to be and will be
physically present at 1109-B Bayou Road, La Marque, Texas. This location will be open to
the public and the meeting will be broadcast at this location, on Channel 16, and via
YouTube (https: //www.youtube.com/watch?v=L6G8ypjyEDo).
The Council will meet for the purpose of considering the following agenda:
1.
2
3.
4
CALL MEETING TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
PRESENTATIONS
4.1. Presentation by Grantworks on E228 WWTP Project and Timeline
Mr. Alex Sievers and City Manager Shawna D. Burkhart, Presenters
CITIZENS PARTICIPATION
LIMITED TO THREE MINUTES PER PERSON
Comments from the public will be heard at this time. Any person with city-related business who has
signed up may speak to Council (limited to three (3) minutes). If wishing to speak give the Mayor or
presiding officer your full legal name and the item you wish to speak about. In compliance with Texas
Open Meeting Act, the …
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CITY OF LA MARQUE
CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MINUTES
of
October 12, 2026
1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
3. INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
4. PRESENTATIONS
4.I.
Presentation by Grantworks on E228 WWTP Project and Timeline
5. CITIZENS PARTICIPATION
6. CONSENT AGENDA
6.I.
Special City Council Budget Meeting Minutes 9-02-2026
6.II.
Special City Council Budget Meeting Minutes 9-09-2026
6.III.
Special City Council Budget Meeting Minutes 9-14-2026
6.IV.
Special City Council Budget Meeting Minutes 9-21-2026
6.V.
Special City Council Budget Meeting Minutes 9-25-2026
6.VI.
Special City Council Budget Meeting Minutes 9-28-2026
6.VII. Special City Council Meeting Minutes 10-06-2026
7. OLD BUSINESS
7.I.
Discuss, Consider, and Take Action to Rescind Application for 2027-2028
Community Development Grant Fund as Authorized on August 24, 2026 by City
Council.
7.II.
Discuss, Consider, and Take Action on a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
with Mr. Jared Williams, Vice President of La Marque Chargers and the Culture
Corp. regarding our La Marque Youth Football. This agenda item was
requested by Councilmember Sade Williams. Councilmember Kimberley Yancy
seconded the request. This agenda matter was authorized for continuation by
action of the City Council on September 28, 2026 and October 6, 2026.
8. NEW BUSINESS
8.I.
Discuss, Consider, and Take Action Drafting a Policy for Annual Evaluations of
all Empl …
Wed Oct 7, 2026 · 17:00
City Council
1431 Bayou Rd - Haley Middle School, La Marque
Tue Oct 6, 2026 · 15:00
City Council
La Marque council to interview finalists for City Clerk and weigh youth football MOU
The La Marque City Council holds a special meeting on October 6, 2026 at 3:00 PM at 1109-B Bayou Road to consider a memorandum of understanding with Mr. Jared Williams, Vice President of La Marque Chargers at Highland Bayou Park, regarding La Marque Youth Football. The council will also meet in executive session to interview finalists for the City Clerk position and may take action afterward on appointing a City Clerk. A City Manager report and citizen participation are also on the agenda.
- Contract or Memorandum of Understanding with Mr. Jared Williams, Vice President of La Marque Chargers at Highland Bayou Park, regarding La Marque Youth Football
- Executive session under Texas Government Code 551.074 to interview finalists for City Clerk
- Possible action to appoint a City Clerk following executive session
- City Manager report on standard city operations
- Citizens participation, limited to three minutes per person
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1109-B Bayou Road, La Marque
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CITY OF LA MARQUE
CITY COUNCIL
SPECIAL AGENDA
of
October 6, 2026
Notice is hereby given that the City Council of the City of La Marque, Texas will conduct a
Special Meeting on October 6, 2026 beginning at 3:00 PM in the Council Chambers at
1109-B Bayou Road La Marque, Texas as well as via video-conference hosted through
Zoom (councilzoom.cityoflamarque.org). Meeting ID: 161 728 0595 Passcode 163641. In
accordance with Section 551.127(b) of the Texas Government Code, the presiding officer
and a quorum of the La Marque City Council intend to be and will be physically present at
1109-B Bayou Road, La Marque, Texas. This location will be open to the public and the
meeting will be broadcast at this location, on Channel 16, and via YouTube
(https: //www. youtube.com/watch?v=L6G8ypjyEDo).
The Council will meet for the purpose of considering the following agenda:
1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
3. INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
4. CITIZENS PARTICIPATION
LIMITED TO THREE MINUTES PER PERSON
Comments from the public will be heard at this time. Any person with city-related business who has
signed up may speak to Council (limited to three (3) minutes). If wishing to speak give the Mayor or
presiding officer your full legal name and the item you wish to speak about. In compliance with Texas
Open Meeting Act, the City may not deliberate on comments. Personal attacks will not be allowed, and
personnel matters should be addressed to the City Manager during normal business ho …
Tue Oct 6, 2026 · 17:00
City Council
La Marque City Council to mark National Night Out; no action can be taken
This is a notice that a possible quorum of the La Marque City Council may be present at National Night Out events across La Marque neighborhoods on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. The notice states the Council can take no action during this gathering. No votes, ordinances, contracts, or public hearings are scheduled in this document. It is a social community event, not a decision-making meeting.
- Possible quorum of City Council at National Night Out, Oct 6, 2026, 5:00-9:00 p.m.
- Notice states no action can be taken at this gathering
- Notice posted by Interim City Clerk Juanita Willman on Sept 29, 2026
- Posted at bulletin board outside Council Chambers, 1109-B Bayou Road, La Marque, Texas
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La Marque
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Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
NOTICE OF
POTENTIAL/POSSIBLE QUORUM
of the
La Marque City Council
On
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
THIS NOTICE IS POSTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TEXAS OPEN MEETINGS
ACT
Notice is hereby given that there may be a POTENTIAL/POSSIBLE quorum of
the City Council of the City of La Marque throughout neighborhoods in La
Marque, Texas 77568 on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, from 5:00 p.m. to 9
p.m. in celebration of National Night Out.
The City Council can take no action during this gathering.
CERTIFICATION:
| hereby certify that a copy of this NOTICE OF POTENTIAL/POSSIBLE
QUORUM for the above date was posted on the bulletin board outside
Council Chambers, 1109-B Bayou Road, La Marque, Texas, by 5:00 PM on
this the 29" day of September 2026.
QOdAWAE NV bn
(/ Juanita Willman
Interim City Clerk
Mon Oct 5, 2026 · 10:00
Police Association Collective Bargaining
La Marque and police association to negotiate contract terms at Oct. 5 bargaining session
The City of La Marque and the La Marque Police Association will hold a collective bargaining session on Monday, October 5, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Council Chambers at 1109-B Bayou Road. The teams will discuss and possibly act on economic and non-economic terms of the Police Collective Bargaining Agreement, and set a date and time for future meetings. Residents may speak during Citizens Participation, limited to three minutes per person; the agenda states the teams may not deliberate on public comments. The posted notice was certified by Interim City Clerk Juanita (Janie) Willman on September 28, 2026.
- Negotiation of economic and non-economic terms of the Police Collective Bargaining Agreement
- Setting a date and time for future bargaining meetings
- Citizens Participation limited to three minutes per person
- Meeting held at 1109-B Bayou Road, La Marque, Texas
- Notice posted September 28, 2026, certified by Interim City Clerk Juanita (Janie) Willman
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CITY OF LA MARQUE
POLICE ASSOCIATION COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
REGULAR AGENDA
of
October 5, 2026
Notice is hereby given that the City of La Marque, Texas and the La Marque Police
Association will conduct a bargaining session on Monday, October 5, 2026, beginning at
10:00 AM in the Council Chambers at 1109-B Bayou Road, La Marque, Texas.
The bargaining teams will meet for the purpose of considering the following agenda:
1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
3. INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
4
CITIZENS PARTICIPATION
LIMITED TO THREE MINUTES PER PERSON
Comments from the public will be heard at this time. Any person with city-related business who has
signed up may speak to the bargaining teams (limited to three (3) minutes). If wishing to speak, give the
presiding officer your full legal name and the item you wish to speak about. In compliance with the
Texas Open Meeting Act, the bargaining teams may not deliberate on comments. Personal attacks will
not be allowed, and personnel matters should be addressed to the City Manager during normal business
hours. The presiding officer will call on you in turn.
5. NEW BUSINESS
Items presented for discussion and possible action:
5.1. Negotiating economic and non-economic terms of the Police Collective
Bargaining Agreement.
5.ll. Setting a date and time for future meetings.
6. ADJOURNMENT
CERTIFICATION:
| hereby certify that the above notice of meeting was posted at 1109-B Bayou Road, La
Marque, Texas on September 28, 2026 at or …
Mon Sep 28, 2026 · 18:00
City Council
1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
Mon Sep 28, 2026 · 18:00
City Council
Council to set tax rate for FY 2026-27 and approve city hall access rules
The La Marque City Council will hold a final public hearing and vote on the property tax rate for fiscal year 2026-27, and consider a second reading of an ordinance establishing new security rules for access to City Hall. The agenda also includes presentations on new trash collection routes, several park-related items, board appointments, and a possible contract for medical equipment. The meeting includes an executive session to interview finalists for the City Clerk position.
- Public hearing and action on Ordinance O-2026-0022 levying the ad valorem tax rate for FY 2026-27
- Second reading of Ordinance O-2026-0020 adopting new rules for access to City Hall
- Presentation by Waste Management on new residential solid waste and recycling routes, effective October 5, 2026
- Discussion of grant options for Mac McGaffey Highland Bayou Park and park improvements at MLK and Jaycee Parks
- Consideration of Stryker Medical Equipment contract
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1109-B Bayou Road, La Marque
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CITY OF LA MARQUE
CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR AGENDA
of
September 28, 2026
Notice is hereby given that the City Council of the City of La Marque, Texas will conduct a
Regular Meeting on SEPTEMBER 28, 2026, beginning at 6:00 PM in the Council Chambers
at 1109-B Bayou Road La Marque, Texas as well as via video-conference hosted through
Zoom (councilzoom.cityoflamarque.org). The Zoom Meeting ID: 161 728 0595 and Passcode:
163641. In accordance with Section 551.127(b) of the Texas Government Code the presiding
officer and a quorum of the La Marque City Council intend to be and will be physically
present at 1109-B Bayou Road, La Marque, Texas. This location will be open to the public
and the meeting will be broadcast at this location, on Channel 16, and via YouTube
(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L6G8ypjyEDo).
The Council will meet for the purpose of considering the following agenda:
1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
3. INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
4. PRESENTATIONS
THREE LIFE SAVING AWARDS - POLICE DEPARTMENT
4.I.
Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Declared for October 2026
4.II.
Three Life Saving Awards - Police Department
4.III.
La Marque Police Department Presentation of Community Life
Saver Award to Officer Hanna Hall
4.IV. La Marque Police Department Presentation of Community Life
Saver Award to Officer Harry Ellis
4.V.
La Marque Police Department Presentation of Community Life
Saver Award to Officer Juan Vasquez …
Mon Sep 28, 2026 · 10:30
Economic Development Corporation
Board to weigh funding match for H-GAC Livable Center Study
The La Marque Economic Development Corporation is holding a special revitalization meeting. The main item is discussion and possible action on a request from the La Marque City Council for potential funding to serve as a match for an H-GAC Livable Center Study. The board will also approve minutes from its July 21, 2026 special meeting.
- Discussion/possible action on funding match for H-GAC Livable Center Study
- Approval of minutes from July 21, 2026 special meeting
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1130 1st Street , La Marque
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LA MARQUE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
SPECIAL REVITALIZATION MEETING
Notice is hereby given that the La Marque Economic Development Corporation will hold
a Special Revitalization meeting on September 28, 2026, beginning at 10:30 a.m. in the
Conference Room at 1130 1st Street, La Marque, Texas 77568.
AGENDA:
1.
CALL TO ORDER
2.
ROLL CALL
3. INVOCATION
4.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
a.
Special meeting of July 21, 2026
5. OLD BUSINESS
a.
Discussion/possible action regarding the request from La Marque
City Council for potential funding to be used as a match for an
H-GAC Livable Center Study
6.
REQUESTS, ANNOUNCEMENTS AND COMMENTS FROM THE BOARD
7.
ADJOURNMENT
8.
CERTIFICATION:
I hereby certify that the above notice of the meeting was posted on the outside bulletin
board at 1109-B Bayou Road, La Marque Texas 77568 on or before the 22nd day of
September 2026, by 5:30 p.m.
_____________________________________
Alex Getty,
Executive Director
This facility is wheelchair accessible and accessible parking spaces are available. Request for
accommodations or interpretive services must be made 48 hours prior to this meeting. Please
contact the City Clerk’s office at 409-938-9259, or fax 409-935-0401, or e-mail
cityclerk@cityoflamarque.org for further information.
Fri Sep 25, 2026 · 18:00
City Council
Council to vote on FY 2026-27 budget and property tax rate increase
The La Marque City Council will hold a special meeting to consider the FY 2026-27 budget and a property tax rate increase. The agenda includes a second public hearing and final vote on the budget ordinance, a public hearing on the proposed ad valorem tax rate, and discussion/action to ratify the tax increase. The proposed tax rate is $0.450000 per $100 valuation, which is 12.79% above the no-new-revenue rate and would raise taxes on a $100,000 home by about $12.34.
- Second and final vote on FY 2026-27 budget ordinance (O-2026-0021), including capital budget and FY 2027-2031 CIP
- Public hearing and ordinance (O-2026-0022) to levy ad valorem tax rate of $0.450000
- Taxpayer Impact Statement: proposed rate is 12.79% above no-new-revenue rate, raising M&O taxes by 4.21%
- Discussion and possible action to ratify the property tax increase reflected in the FY 2026-27 budget
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✓ Decided: La Marque City Council adopts FY 2027 budget and ratifies property tax increase
City Council approved the annual governmental and proprietary funds budget for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2026. The council also ratified a property tax increase to support the budget. Public hearings included discussions on park fund transfers and proposed future utility and stormwater fees.
- Adopted Ordinance No. O-2026-0021 for the FY 2027 Budget and Capital Improvement Plan (4-0)
- Ratified property tax increase at $0.437664 per $100 valuation (4-0)
1109-B Bayou Road, La Marque
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Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
CITY OF LA MARQUE
CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR AGENDA
of
September 25, 2026
Notice is hereby given that the City Council of the City of La Marque, Texas will conduct a
Special Meeting on September 25, 2026, beginning at 6:00 PM in the Council Chambers at
1109-B Bayou Road La Marque, Texas as well as via video-conference hosted through
Zoom (councilzoom.cityoflamarque.org). Meeting ID: 161 728 0595 Passcode
163641 In accordance with Section 551.127(b) of the Texas Government Code the presiding
officer and a quorum of the La Marque City Council intend to be and will be physically
present at 1109-B Bayou Road, La Marque, Texas. This location will be open to the public
and the meeting will be broadcast at this location, on Channel 16, and via YouTube
(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L6G8ypjyEDo).
The Council will meet for the purpose of considering the following agenda:
1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
3. INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
4. PRESENTATIONS
5. CITIZENS PARTICIPATION
LIMITED TO THREE MINUTES PER PERSON
Comments from the public will be heard at this time. Any person with city-related business who has
signed up may speak to Council (limited to three (3) minutes). If wishing to speak give the Mayor or
presiding officer your full legal name and the item you wish to speak about. In compliance with Texas
Open Meeting Act, the City may not deliberate on comments. Personal attacks will not be allowed, and
personnel matters should be addressed …
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Extracted text of the official minutes document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
CITY OF LA MARQUE
CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MINUTES
of
September 25, 2026
CALL MEETING TO ORDER
Mayor Keith Bell called the meeting to order at 6:05 p.m., noting tje correction from
Regular to Special Meeting.
ROLL CALL
Present: Absent:
Mayor Keith Bell Councilman Joseph Lowry District C
Mayor Pro Tem Tonia Griffin District D
Councilwoman Kimberley Yancy District A
Councilwoman Sade Williams District B
INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The assembly prayed the Lord's Prayer. Mayor Bell led the Pledge of Allegiance.
PRESENTATIONS
None.
CITIZENS PARTICIPATION
None.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Mayor Bell closed the Special Meeting at 6:11 p.m. and opened the Public Hearing at
6:11 p.m.
6.1. | Second Public Hearing on the Budget for the Fiscal Year
Beginning October 1, 2026 and Ending September 30, 2027
ORDINANCE NO. O-2026-0021
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LA MARQUE, TEXAS, ADOPTING
THE ANNUAL GOVERNMENTAL AND PROPRIETARY FUNDS BUDGET
FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING OCTOBER 1, 2026 AND ENDING
SEPTEMBER 30, 2027; MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR CITY
OPERATIONS AND CAPITAL PROJECTS FOR SUCH FISCAL YEAR AS
REFLECTED IN SUCH BUDGET; AUTHORIZING VARIOUS OTHER
TRANSFERS APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE ANNUAL FY 2027
CAPITAL BUDGET; APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE FY 2027-2031
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PLAN; AND MAKING VARIOUS FINDINGS
AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
Mike Bock, a citizen that lives off Longridge, questioned when a transfer of
approximately $375,000 of Parks …
Tue Sep 22, 2026 · 15:00
TIRZ
TIRZ board to consider legal easement construction with cost cap
The TIRZ #2 Board of La Marque will hold a regular meeting to discuss and possibly act on road project funding, contractor processes, and the construction of a legal easement document with a cost not to exceed cap. The board will also hear a financial report, consider meeting minutes, and allow public comments.
- Consider construction of a legal easement document with a cost not to exceed cap
- Discuss funding process and steps for road projects and contractors
- Status of easement plan/opinion with City Attorney
- Financial report
- Consider minutes from July 29, 2026 meeting
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1109-B Bayou Rd., La Marque
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Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
CITY OF LA MARQUE
TIRZ
REGULAR AGENDA
of
September 22, 2026
Notice is hereby given that the TIRZ #2 Board of the City of La Marque, Texas will conduct a
Regular Meeting on September 22, 2026, beginning at 3:00 PM in the Council Chambers
at 1109-B Bayou Road, La Marque, Texas as well as via videoconference hosted through
Zoom (bczoom.cityoflamarque.org). Meeting ID: 161 728 0595 Passcode 163641. In
accordance with Section 551.127(b) of the Texas Government Code the presiding officer and
a quorum of the TIRZ #2 Board intend to be and will be physically present at 1109-B Bayou
Road, La Marque, Texas. This location will be open to the public.
The Board will meet for the purpose of considering the following agenda:
1.
2.
3.
CALL MEETING TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
PRESENTATIONS
REPORTS
4.1. Financial Report.
CITIZENS PARTICIPATION
LIMITED TO THREE MINUTES PER PERSON
Comments from the public will be heard at this time. Any person with city-related business who has
signed up may speak to the Board (limited to three (3) minutes). If wishing to speak give the Chair or
presiding officer your full legal name and the item you wish to speak about. In compliance with Texas
Open Meeting Act, the City may not deliberate on comments. Personal attacks will not be allowed, and
personnel matters should be addressed to the City Manager during normal business hours. Press *6 to
mute or unmute if you are participating by telephone, press the unmute button if attending via zoom
on a smartphone, table …
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💰 Federal awards (top 10 by amount)
Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.
| $24.9M | AFFOLTER CONTRACTING COMPANY, INC Department of Defense · LEVEE EMBANKMENT, SEMICOMPACTED |
| $19.4M | AFFOLTER CONTRACTING COMPANY, INC Department of Defense · TENSAS PARISH, LA, POINT PLEASANT-YUCATAN, LA, LEVEE ENLARGEMENT AND B |
| $7.0M | AFFOLTER CONTRACTING COMPANY, INC Department of Defense · BOLIVAR COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI FC/MR AND T, EBMRL SEEPAGE REMEDIATION DEE |
| $6.9M | AFFOLTER CONTRACTING COMPANY, INC Department of Defense · MRL 528-R |
| $961,700 | TILLSON INDUSTRIAL MECHANICS LLC Department of Defense · REPAIR PUMP #1 THROUGH PUMP #6 |
| $130,983 | CHOICE ANALYTICAL INC Department of Defense · AFPET - WD XRF INSTRUMENT |
| $121,999 | TILLSON INDUSTRIAL MECHANICS LLC Department of Defense · THE U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, PHILADELPHIA DISTRICT, INTENDS TO AW |
| $68,773 | KIN-TEK ANALYTICAL, INC National Aeronautics and Space Administr · KINTEK GAS CALIBRATION MODULES |
| $49,692 | KIN-TEK ANALYTICAL, INC National Aeronautics and Space Administr · KINTEK FLEXSTEAM |
| $30,581 | KIN-TEK ANALYTICAL, INC Department of Health and Human Services · LAB EQUIPMENT |
Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury) — federal awards only, not city budgets.
🌐 County-level context (Galveston County)
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Traffic fatalities3 (2024)
Business establishments6,597 (95,225 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,529/mo (187 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy21.3% (low numeracy 31% · 2017)
Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC
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Permitted housing units
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