EVERMAN CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING Tuesday, August 12, 2025 06:00 PM 213 North Race Street Everman, TX 76140

1.MEETING CALLED TO ORDER

2.INVOCATION

3.PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

4.CONSENT AGENDA

  1. A.Financial Report 

    June 2025

5.PRESENTATIONS

  1. A.Proclamation Honoring the 60th Wedding Anniversary of Dwaine & Janice Hope

6.CITIZEN’S COMMENTS

7.DISCUSSION ITEMS

  1. A.Staff Report - "Operation Clean & Clear" Code Enforcement Blitz

  2. B.Staff Report - Wichita Street Construction Project

  3. C.Staff Report - Hanna Ranch Sewer Main Project Update

  4. D.Staff Report - Everman Police Officer Great Cycle Challenge

  5. E.50th Year Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Waterline Project - City Engineer

8.CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION

  1. A.RESOLUTION NO. 2025-08-01 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EVERMAN, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO THE PURDUE SETTLEMENT AND AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF THE SUBDIVISION PARTICIPATION AND RELEASE FORM REGARDING THE PURDUE SETTLEMENT AND FULL RELEASE OF ALL CLAIMS; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

  2. B.RESOLUTION NO. 2025-08-02  A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EVERMAN, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO THE OPIOID SETTLEMENTS WITH ALVOGEN, AMNEAL, APOTEX, HIKMA, INDIVIOR, MYLAN, SUN AND ZYDUS AND AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF THE SUBDIVISION PARTICIPATION AND RELEASE FORM(S) REGARDING THE SETTLEMENT AND FULL RELEASE OF ALL CLAIMS; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

  3. C.RESOLUTION NO. 2025-08-03  A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EVERMAN, TEXAS, RECOMMENDING AWARD OF BID FOR THE 50TH YEAR CDBG PROJECT – WATER LINE IMPROVEMENTS FOR MARLENE DRIVE – TO PIPE CREW, LLC IN THE AMOUNT OF $164,496.00, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENGINEER’S RECOMMENDATION; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

  4. D.ORDINANCE NO. 837  AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EVERMAN, TEXAS, AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, CITY OF EVERMAN, BY AMENDING CHAPTER 10, “HEALTH, SAFETY AND NUISANCES,” BY ADDING A NEW ARTICLE XI, TO BE ENTITLED, “DONATION COLLECTION BINS,” TO ADOPT REGULATIONS FOR THE PLACEMENT AND USE OF DONATION COLLECTION BINS IN THE CITY; PROVIDING A REPEALING CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY OF FINE NOT TO EXCEED THE SUM OF FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($500.00) FOR EACH OFFENSE AND, IN CASES OF ENDANGERMENT TO PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY, A PENALTY OF FINE NOT TO EXCEED THE SUM OF TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS ($2,000.090) FOR EACH OFFENSE ; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

  5. E.ORDINANCE NO. 838  AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EVERMAN, TEXAS, ABANDONING ALL RIGHT, TITLE AND INTEREST IN A PORTION OF THE TRICE STREET RIGHT-OF-WAY BEING PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AND DEPICTED IN EXHIBIT “A” ATTACHED HERETO; PROVIDING FOR THE FURNISHING OF A CERTIFIED COPY OF THIS ORDINANCE FOR RECORDING IN THE OFFICIAL PUBLIC RECORDS OF TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS, AS A QUITCLAIM DEED; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE ANY DOCUMENTS NECESSARY TO COMPLETE SAID ABANDONMENT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

  6. F.ORDINANCE NO. 839 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EVERMAN, TEXAS, APPROVING AND ADOPTING AN UPDATED SCHEDULE OF RATES AND FEES FOR WATER, SEWER, REFUSE, AND RELATED UTILITY SERVICES; REPEALING ALL CONFLICTING ORDINANCES; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

  7. G.ORDINANCE NO. 840  AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EVERMAN, TEXAS, AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, CITY OF EVERMAN, BY AMENDING CHAPTER 20, “UTILITIES,” ARTICLE VIII “UTILITY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES WITHIN THE RIGHT-OF-WAY” BY AMENDING SECTION 20-343 “RESTORATION OF RIGHT-OF-WAY” AND SECTION 20-347 “PENALTY”; PROVIDING A REPEALING CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY OF FINE NOT TO EXCEED THE SUM OF FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($500.00) FOR EACH OFFENSE AND, IN CASES OF ENDANGERMENT TO PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY, A PENALTY OF FINE NOT TO EXCEED THE SUM OF TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS ($2,000.00) FOR EACH OFFENSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

  8. H.ORDINANCE NO. 841 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EVERMAN, TEXAS, AMENDING THE “CITY COUNCIL, BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, AND COMMITTEES RULES AND PROCEDURES,” LAST AMENDED BY ORDINANCE NO. 788, TO INCORPORATE NEW STATE LAW; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A CONFLICTS CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

9.EXECUTIVE SESSION

10.CITY MANAGERS REPORT

11.MAYOR’S REPORT

12.ADJOURN

I hereby certify that this agenda was posted on the City of Everman bulletin board at or before 5:00 p.m. on Friday August 8, 2025.

/s/ Mindi Parks
City Secretary

Citizens may watch city council meetings live on YouTube. A link to the City of Everman YouTube channel is provided on the city website at: www.evermantx.us/government/citycouncil/

Pursuant to Texas Government Code Sec. 551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, members may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by video conference. Should that occur, a quorum of the members, including the presiding officer, will be physically present at the location noted above on this Agenda.

Pursuant to Section 551.071, Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code, Council reserves the right to convene into Executive Session(s) from time to time as deemed necessary during this meeting, to receive advice from its attorney on any posted agenda item, as permitted by Law. Additionally, Council may convene into Executive Session to discuss the following:

A.    Section 551.071 - Pending or Contemplated Litigation or to Seek Advice of the City Attorney.
B.    Section 551.072 - Purchase, Sale, Exchange, Lease, or Value of Real Property.
C.    Section 551.073 - Deliberation Regarding Prospective Gift.
D.    Section 551.074 - Personnel Matters.
E.    Section 551.087- Deliberation Regarding Economic Development Negotiations.
F.    Section 551.089 - Deliberations Regarding Security Devices or Security Audits.

Citizens wishing to submit written comments should e-mail the City Secretary at mparks@evermantx.net. Comments that are received at least one-hour prior to the start of the meeting will be provided to all council members.

According to the City of Everman Policy on Governance Process, individual citizen comments will be restricted to three (3) minutes unless otherwise determined by a majority vote of the Council. The mayor is responsible to enforce the time limit. Citizens may address City Council either during the Citizen Comments portion of the meeting or during deliberation of a listed agenda item. City Council is only permitted by Law to discuss items that are listed on the agenda. Citizens wishing to make comments should notify the City Secretary as soon as possible.

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