Georgetown City Council Special Called Meeting - 6-1-26

The City of Georgetown held a special called City Council meeting on June 1, 2026, where several procurement and budget-related matters were discussed and approved. Key procurement actions included approval of a $336,681.86 pay application for ongoing construction work, purchase orders for water treatment plant equipment such as a monochloramine analyzer ($13,850), a trailer for water distribution ($17,958), a mini excavator ($30,142), and other maintenance equipment. These purchases were either budgeted or funded through operational savings. The council also reviewed and approved the fiscal year 2026-27 budget ordinance, which included adjustments for lease payments on fire department equipment and increased revenue projections. Additionally, the council authorized the mayor to sign a state agreement for road funding of approximately $710,000 and approved a police bulletproof vest grant resolution. Discussions included plans for affordable housing initiatives, water meter replacement procurement planning, and traffic calming measures. The meeting reflected active management of capital projects, equipment acquisitions, and budget amendments to support city operations and infrastructure.