City of Del City

The board discussed and took action on updating the authorized signatory for the fund and designated a new authorized agent.

The council meeting included the swearing-in of the Chief of Police, updates on the Armed Forces Day parade, and public comments regarding community events and neighborhood code enforcement. Financial reports indicated increases across several tax categories. The council reviewed and acted upon a consent docket involving budget amendments and property abatement cost assessments. Additionally, the council approved a final plat request, discussed shade structures and staffing options for the Eagle Harbor Aquatic Center, reviewed the purchase of rubber mulch for parks, and conducted the selection and swearing-in of a new Mayor.

The board discussed several operational and administrative topics. Trustee input included questions regarding bulk trash collection protocols and potential water sales. The City Manager provided a departmental report, noting upcoming discussions on water, sewer, and sanitation rates, the implementation of a future customer utility portal, and ongoing water meter audits. Additionally, the board approved a blanket purchase order for replacement filter cassettes at the Wastewater Treatment Plant. The meeting also included a preliminary discussion regarding the projected Fiscal Year 2027 budget, covering revenue projections, expenditures, and capital improvement priorities.

The board received a presentation from the Del City Chamber of Commerce regarding the Dining in Del City program recipient for May 2026. A review of the upcoming fiscal year budget took place, covering revenue projections, expenditure plans, and capital improvement priorities. Following an executive session, the board moved to authorize the sale of real property located at 5213 SE 15th Street, including the approval of terms and conditions and the execution of necessary legal documents.

The council held discussions on various municipal matters including citizen concerns regarding water and sewer billing rates, property maintenance and code enforcement issues, and the progress of city beautification projects. The City Manager provided updates on ongoing infrastructure projects, traffic safety measures, and inter-agency collaborations. Additional agenda items included the approval of abatement costs for specific properties, the authorization of an agreement with the YMCA for aquatic center operations, the purchase of rubber mulch for city parks, and a professional services contract renewal. The board also engaged in preliminary discussions regarding the upcoming fiscal year budget, potential re-establishment of a Traffic and Safety Board, and the appointment of members to various municipal boards and trusts. An executive session was conducted concerning confidential legal matters, with no further action taken upon reconvening.