PUBLIC NOTICE
THE BONHAM CITY COUNCIL WILL BE MEETING FOR THE PURPOSE OF
REGULAR MEETING
DATE OF MEETING: February 10, 2025
TIME OF MEETING: 5:30 P.M. – Regular Meeting
LOCATION OF MEETING: Bonham City Hall – 514 Chestnut
Bonham, Texas
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
Call to Order
1. Consider and take action to approve the minutes of the January 13th regular meeting.
2. Consider and take action to accept the financial report for the month ending January 31, 2025.
3. Citizens Opportunity to Speak: [The City Council invites people with comments or observations to briefly address the Council for the limited purpose of determining whether the matter should be referred to staff for study and response and/or be placed on a future meeting agenda. Local practice limits comments to three (3) minutes or less. State law prohibits the City Council from considering deliberations on any item not listed on the posted City Council Agenda.]
4. Hold public hearing and consider and take action on an ordinance amending articles within Chapter 3 (Building Regulations) of the Bonham Code of Ordinances. Case 2025-001.
5. Consider and take action to approve an order calling for a general election to be held on May 3, 2025 to elect Council members from Ward Nos. 2, 3, and 4.
6. Consider and take action on the following items related to the May 3, 2025 City of Bonham General Election:
a) Appoint the City Secretary as the Early Voting Clerk.
b) Designate two days for extended hour early voting from 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
c) Designate the Bonham City Hall, 514 Chestnut St, as the polling place for both early voting and Election Day voting.
7. Consider and take action to adopt a Resolution regarding a contract for the purpose of financing the purchase of a fire truck.
8. Consider and take action to adopt a Resolution authorizing an application for Financial Assistance
from the Texas Water Development Board.
9. Consider and take action to adopt a Resolution approving amendments to the Bonham Economic
Development Corporation bylaws.
10. Consider and take action on a Resolution setting a Public Hearing Under Section 372.009 of the Texas Local Government Code on the advisability of the creation of a Public Improvement District and improvements within the City of Bonham, Texas, for The Preserve at Bonham Development and authorizing the issuance of notice by the City Secretary of Bonham, Texas, regarding the public hearing.
11. Consider and take action to approve the donation of two Stalker Dual DSR Radars to the Bonham Independent School District Police Department.
12. Discussion/Possible Action for the appointment and possible creation of a Charter Review Committee.
13. Receive 2024 Racial Profiling Report from the Bonham Police Department as required by Article 2.131 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure. No action necessary.
14. Adjourn
In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code, the City Council reserves the right to convene in Executive Session, as deemed necessary, to seek legal advice from its
attorney on any item identified in this agenda, as permitted by law, or to consult with its attorney about pending or contemplated litigation, settlement offers or any matter in which the duty of the attorney to the City Council under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with the Texas Open Meetings Act.
The Bonham City Council hereby expresses its intention of considering, deliberating, and taking action on any item listed on this agenda unless specifically stated otherwise.
