City Council of the City of Galveston Regular Meeting
The City Council conducted a regular meeting that included proclamations for Constitution Week and Big Brothers Big Sisters Month, and recognition of community members. Public hearings were held to approve landmark designations for several properties, regulations for mobile food vending, and a new planned unit development overlay district. The Council also passed ordinances related to city personnel policies and hotel occupancy tax distributions. Consent items included the approval of various grants, equipment purchases for the police department, disposal fee adjustments at the solid waste transfer station, and interlocal agreements for disaster support and facility usage. Additionally, the Council made numerous appointments to various city boards, commissions, and committees, and supported a federal ship financing program.