# September 18, 2026  Special Called City Council Meeting

The City of Longview held a special called City Council meeting on September 18, 2026. The meeting included a citizen comment from Hunter Addington, who raised concerns about safety issues at a recent city event, specifically citing inadequate police presence and lack of ID checks at the fair. He urged the council to prioritize family safety and consider policy changes for event security. The council then moved to a budget-related item, where they considered and approved an ordinance adopting the 2026 tax rate. The meeting concluded shortly after the tax rate approval vote.

**Jurisdictions:** sled
**Industries:** Public Safety, Professional Services
**Topics:** Regulatory Compliance, Grants & Funding
**Published:** September 18, 2026

### Sources
- [September 18, 2026  Special Called City Council Meeting](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xruRP3jB3zs) - City of Longview