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File #: 25-31    Version: 1
Type: Public Hearing Status: First Reading
File created: 12/11/2024 In control: City Council
On agenda: 12/31/2050 Final action:
Title: Public Hearing and Introductory Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Laredo, Texas ordering and proclaiming a special election for the submission of Bond Amendments to be held within the City on May 3 2025; and providing for severability, designating polling places, publication, and an effective date.
Attachments: 1. City of Laredo Charter, 2. Charter Amendment Attachment, 3. Charter Amendment Ordinance 2024 Final Version 8-8-24

SUBJECT

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Public Hearing and Introductory Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Laredo, Texas ordering and proclaiming a special election for the submission of Bond Amendments to be held within the City on May 3 2025; and providing for severability, designating polling places, publication, and an effective date. 

 

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PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION

On January __, 2025, a Special City Council meeting was conducted to discuss and take action on the proposed Bond Referendums. 

On January __, 2025, a presentation was made by the City of Laredo Bond Referendum Bond Committee to the City Council during a workshop and no action was taken.

On ___________, 2024, City Council approved to appoint new members to the City of Laredo Bond Referendum Committee in order to review and recommend Bond Referendums.

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BACKGROUND

As per the City of Laredo Charter,_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________. The Commission shall consist to twenty-eight (28) members. The Mayor appointed four (4) members and the City Council nominated three (3) members of the Bond Referendum Committee, subject to confirmation by the affirmative vote of at least five Council members or four Council Members and the Mayor.

 

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION

City of Laredo Bond Referendum Committee made their recommendations of the Bond Referendums to the City Council for consideration on January __, 2025.

 

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

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City Management Staff and Legal Department attended all Bond Referendum Committee meetings to provide legal guidance and take minutes of meetings. 

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Fiscal Impact

 

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FINANCIAL IMPACT:

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