City Commission Meeting: June 17, 2026

The City Commission Meeting of Texas City held on June 17, 2026, included several procurement and budget-related discussions. The commission approved a contract with Landmark Aquatics under board contract number 801-26 for the replastering project at the Nestler Family Aquatics Center, a standard maintenance capital improvement. The finance department presented a quarterly investment report detailing the city's investment portfolio, highlighting its liquidity and asset allocation. The public works department provided an extensive update on wastewater and sewer infrastructure, including ongoing and future capital improvement projects such as lift station rebuilds and line replacements, with an annual budget of approximately $1.5 million to $1.75 million for line replacements. The commission also discussed the appointment and employment agreement of the interim police chief, clarifying the scope of authority and contract terms. Additionally, there was a request for a public hearing on the city hall project to increase transparency. Motions were passed to approve most consent agenda items, excluding one that was tabled for a future meeting. Overall, the meeting focused on infrastructure maintenance, contract approvals, and administrative appointments with attention to fiscal responsibility and community engagement.