02/03/26 - Regular City Council Meeting

The City of Stephenville held a regular City Council meeting on February 3, 2026, during which several procurement and budget-related matters were addressed. The council authorized the issuance of debt through ordinance 2026-2 to fund water and sewer projects, with a note totaling approximately $3.24 million. They awarded a contract to J Mills Contracting for the Longley Private Drive relocation project at a bid of $536,311.35, well below the allocated budget of $832,000. Additionally, the council approved a contract with Craftsman Commercial Playgrounds and Water Parks for park improvements, including a splash pad and other amenities, with a project budget of approximately $2.18 million. The meeting also included approval of annual wellness physicals contracts for fire and public works personnel, and a financial report indicating budget status and revenue collections. No new rate structure changes were enacted, but discussions on water and sewer rate adjustments were noted. The meeting concluded with approval of assignment pay following an executive session.