City Council - Regular Meeting

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Wednesday, September 23, 2026Official site

The Killeen City Council met in a special session on September 23, 2026, to conduct City Manager finalist interviews and discuss the appointment during an executive session.

About this meeting

Government Body
City Council
Meeting Type
City Council
Location
Killeen, TX
Meeting Date
September 23, 2026

Published excerpts

Only published remarks appear here. The full transcript is not published.

5 sections

0:04 – 0:31•Joseph Solomon

Okay. It is now 8 a.m. And I call this special meeting to order. Let the record show that all council members are present with the exception of Mayor Pro Temp Gonzalez. And the invocation will be given by Council Member Bass and the pledge of allegiance by Council Member Brown. Please all stand.

0:37 – 0:58•David Bass

Lord, thank you for our beautiful city of Killeen. Thank you for our staff, for these wonderful candidates for our city manager. Give us wisdom today to make wise choices. We thank you for all of your blessings. Amen. In the name of Jesus, amen. Amen.

1:18•Joseph Solomon

Council, I need a motion to approve the agenda. Council Member Brown?

1:25 – 2:31•Joseph Solomon

Second. Second by Council Member Kimball. Is there any discussion? All in favor, signify by raising of your hand. Okay, so the motion passes six to, I'm sorry, five. two with uh council member Nash King did not vote oh okay okay six to zero excuse me it was uh yeah six to zero all right okay let's move on and it's time for citizens comments um Citizens have three minutes to speak, one minute allotted for City Council to respond with a statement of explanation or without engaging, and without engaging in dialogue. Madam Deputy Secretary, City Secretary?

2:34 – 3:54•Joseph Solomon

Okay. All right. With that said, we will go into Executive Session. WE WILL PURSUANT OF THE TEXAS OPEN MEETING LAW, GOVERNMENT CODE 551001, THE MAYOR NOW CALLS A CLOSED MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL ON THE 23RD DAY OF SEPTEMBER AND I HAVE THE TIME AT 8.03 AND WE WILL BE IN DISCUSSION WITH ITEM DS-26084, CONDUCT CITY MANAGER FINALIST INTERVIEW AND DISCUSS THE APPOINTMENT OF A CITY MANAGER. THEN SECTION 551.074 PERSONAL MATTERS, THE CITY COUNCIL WILL CONDUCT CITY MANAGER FINALIST INTERVIEW. WE WILL NOW GO INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION. OK, COUNCIL HAS COMPLETED ITS CLOSED MEETING ON SEPTEMBER 23, 2026 AT

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