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Oct 12, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Mayor and Council of the City of Gonzales Regular Meeting
The council discussed and took action on several items, including the addition of a resolution to award a contract for Lift Station No. 19. Approvals were granted for Halloween trick-or-treating hours, various special event permits, including a mystery box giveaway and a festival, and a Mardi Gras parade. The council also authorized the condemnation of a dangerous structure and awarded a contract for the Lift Station No. 19 rehabilitation project. Additionally, the council voted on Ordinance No. 4309 regarding the creation of an economic development district and introduced two ordinances related to increasing compensation for council members and amending the budget to accommodate those changes.
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Mayor And Council Of The City Of Gonzales Public Hearing
The public hearing was convened to discuss the adoption of Ordinance No. 4309, which pertains to the creation of the Veterans Boulevard Economic Development District. The Mayor opened the floor for public comment, but no individuals came forward to speak either in favor of or against the proposed ordinance.
Sep 28, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Mayor and Council of the City of Gonzales Regular Meeting
The council discussed and took action on several items, including the addition of a discussion regarding Council salary to the agenda. They deferred a decision on a Community Partnership request for a community event until the next meeting, pending a Cooperative Endeavor Agreement. The council approved multiple Special Event Permits for community events, memorials, and awareness walks at various parks. Additionally, agreements with Volkert, Inc. and Waggoner Engineering, Inc. were approved for professional engineering services related to 2026 sanitary sewer and hydraulic water model updates. Finally, there was a discussion regarding a potential salary increase for the City Council, with the City Attorney providing guidance on the necessary procedural steps for an ordinance amendment.
Sep 14, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Mayor And Council Of The City Of Gonzales Regular Meeting
The council amended the agenda to include planning and zoning issues. Several special event permits were approved, including events for a community outreach, a domestic violence awareness bike ride and program, a fall festival and car show, and a fundraiser. Ordinance No. 4309 was introduced to create the Veterans Boulevard Economic Development District. Additionally, a request was made for a legal opinion concerning the South Central Planning and Development Contract, specifically regarding omitted service provisions, potential city liability, and budget discrepancies between the contract and the fiscal budget.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
