The City Council meeting included several presentations, including recognitions for Fire Department promotions and the retirement of a Municipal Court Judge. The Council addressed a replat of lots in the Remington North subdivision and authorized the negotiation and execution of a contract for the Richards Estates Improvements Project. Discussions also covered the fiscal year 2027 budget, the 2026 tax rate, and various items for future council meetings. Additionally, an executive session was held to consult with attorneys regarding litigation, real estate matters, economic development negotiations, and personnel matters.
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City of Kilgore City Council Regular City Council Meeting
The City Council meeting addressed community concerns regarding local drainage issues during the public forum. Legislative actions taken included the amendment of the Utilities Code, the establishment of a Mural Ordinance for the Main Street Overlay, and the adoption of amendments to the International Property Maintenance Code. The Council also approved the donation of specific lots for residential construction, ratified emergency sewer line repair expenditures, authorized an MOU with the Elderville-Lakeport Fire Department for dispatch services, and facilitated a land exchange with Helping Hands Kilgore. An executive session was conducted to discuss pending litigation, real estate negotiations, economic development projects, and personnel matters.
Jul 14, 2026·Board meeting agenda
City Council of Kilgore Regular Meeting Agenda
The council meeting agenda includes the consideration of several ordinance amendments, specifically concerning the utilities code, a mural ordinance for the Main Street overlay, and updates to the international property maintenance code. Other key business includes the appointment of a local rabies control authority officer, the approval of a donation of city-owned lots for residential construction, and the ratification of emergency sewer line repair expenses. Additionally, the council is scheduled to review a memorandum of understanding for emergency dispatch services, discuss the potential sale or exchange of city property, and examine quarterly financial and investment reports.
