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City of Stephenville - City Council
Tuesday, August 21, 2027, 5:30 P.M.
The City Council of the City of Stephenville, Texas, convened on August 21, 2017, at 5:30 p.m., in the
Council Chambers at City Hall, 298 West Washington Street, for the purpose of a Special Council Meeting,
with the meeting being open to the public and notice of said meeting, giving the date, time, place and
subject thereof, having been posted as prescribed by Chapter 551, Government Code, Vernon's Texas
Codes Annotated, with the following members present, to wit:
Mayor
Council members
Absent
Others Attending
Call to Order
The meeting was called to order at 5:30 p.m.
Jerry K. Weldon II
Mark McClinton
Carla Trussell
Rhett Harrison
Alan Nix
Sherry Zachery
Jerry Warren
Doug Svien
Allen L. Barnes, City Administrator
Randy Thomas, City Attorney
Staci L. King, City Secretary
II. Set the Maximum Proposed Tax Rate for 2017
MOTION by Brady Pendleton, second by Mark McClinton to set the maximum proposed tax rate at
$0.4800 per $100 valuation.
Carla Trussell moved that this vote be made by a roll -call vote.
Ayes: Council Members McClinton, Trussell, Pendleton, Harrison, Zachery, Warren, and Mayor
Weldon
Noes: Council Member Nix
Absent: Council Member Svien
MOTION CARRIED by 7-1 vote.
III. Change the Date of the First Public Hearing on Tax Rate for 2017 from August 29, 2017, at 5:30
p.m. to August 31, 2017 at 5:30 p.m.
MOTION by Carla Trussell, second by Mark McClinton to change the date of the first public hearing
on the tax rate. MOTION CARRIED by unanimous vote.
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IV. Adjourn
The meeting was adjourned at 5:43 p.m.
ATTEST:
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