Georgetown City Council Meeting - June 22, 2026

The City of Georgetown held a City Council meeting on June 22, 2026, which included extensive discussions on various procurement and budget matters. Key procurement actions included approval of purchase orders for Environmental Systems Research Institute ($12,950) for GIS services, Judy Construction ($134,724.07) for wastewater treatment plant expansion pay application, Buchanan Contracting ($18,020) for a change order involving a rock grinder rental, and Trojan Technologies Corporation ($27,321.79) for UV treatment sensor replacements. The council also approved a $146,500 municipal order for pavement condition analysis by Inframe. Additionally, the council approved the purchase of a forensic scanner for the police department and entered into a contract with SiteMed for firefighter physicals following a competitive RFQ process. A municipal order was passed to purchase a new fire engine for a future fire station, and the fire department uniform contract was extended for one year. Budget amendments for fiscal year 2025-2026 were approved, including adjustments to various department expenses and capital outlays. The council discussed the disposition and preservation options for historic cabins impacted by a municipal water project, with plans to seek expert assessments to inform future decisions. Planning and zoning text amendments related to mixed-use development and zoning ordinance updates were introduced and discussed, aiming to integrate commercial and residential uses more effectively. The finance committee recommended and the council approved an additional $6 million investment with Stockyards Bank. The meeting also included an annual audit presentation highlighting a clean opinion with minor compliance timing issues and internal control improvements. Overall, the meeting focused heavily on capital projects, contract approvals, budget adjustments, and land use policy updates affecting future procurement and development activities.