Remarks by Frances M. Flores
65 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 2 of 3
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“Mayor, I'll go ahead and make a motion to postpone Organs number 2026-024 adopting the tax rate and levying at . I'm sorry. It just needs to be.”
City Council · Sep 9, 2026
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“And the proposed tax rate is the 0.44? Correct. And so, I know the mayor mentioned it earlier, so it's going up two cents, correct? 2.5. 2.5.”
City Council · Sep 9, 2026
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“Okay. Mayor Mann. I'll go ahead and make a motion to approve the proposed tax rate for the fiscal year 2026 through 2027.”
City Council · Sep 9, 2026
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“MAY I MAKE A MOTION TO GO AHEAD AND MEET IN CLOSED SESSION PURSUANT TO SECTION 551 point zero seven one in section one point zero five Texas disciplinary rules of professional conduct to consult with the legal counsel to deliberate about a city council matter as follows. Arbor Fields grievances maintain confidentiality by council members and another grievance at nine at seven twelve p.m. Do I have a second?”
City Council · Sep 9, 2026
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“I'm not sure who can answer this and maybe y'all can get back to us, but I do want to acknowledge public comments regarding an incident that occurred that we've heard twice before. And I just wanted to know if there's something I MEAN, I KNOW THAT WE CANNOT DISCUSS IT IN OPEN SESSION OR WHAT HAVE YOU ON TRYING TO BE PROTECTIVE OF EMPLOYEES' RIGHTS, BUT I MEAN, IS THERE ANY FOLLOW-UP THAT WE CAN DO?”
City Council · Aug 26, 2026
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“I GUESS MY QUESTION IS, YOU KNOW, WHEN I LOOK AT THE TAX RATES OR, YOU KNOW, THE HISTORY OF FLORIDA, I MEAN, IT LOOKS LIKE WE HAVEN'T HAD A MEANINGFUL INCREASE. since about six years ago. So while I do understand that rates are going up and it's hard for folks, I also understand the need that we have for our infrastructure. And please correct me if I'm wrong, but when we raise these taxes, you know, these are being used for, I wanna say our streets, our infrastructure, anything else that I'm missing that, I mean, they are in dire need of upgrade. And I don't know how else I do want to say…”
City Council · Aug 26, 2026
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City Council · Aug 26, 2026
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“It's costing us a lot of money. Are we doing anything to recoup those dollars, or are we working with our police department in any way to recoup that money? So I'll answer two questions.”
City Council · Aug 26, 2026
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“Okay, got it. And then the other question I wanted to ask What about grants? Do we qualify for any grants? I know there was mention of a grant earlier today, so are there any grants that we could utilize or apply for that could go toward this? Because I agree with Councilman Lambert, it's a lot of money.”
City Council · Aug 26, 2026
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City Council · Aug 26, 2026
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“Mayor, I'll make a motion to approve the temporary closure of Railroad Street from 3rd Street to the area in front of the CAST CAC office prior to the Vineyard Funeral Home driveway and the use of city barricades for the trunk retreat event on October 24th, 2026. Do I have a second?”
City Council · Aug 26, 2026
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“I have a motion. Mayor, I'll make a motion to approve the temporary street closures and use of city barricades, trash receptacles, and dumpsters as needed for the week and weekend of the 82nd annual Flores Volcano Festival.”
City Council · Aug 26, 2026
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“I'm sorry. This was already brought to you before council approved. So this is just a formality changing from one city manager to the other. Yes, ma'am. Correct.”
City Council · Aug 26, 2026
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“So I know that we mentioned grant funding covered some of that. Is there a fee? Mayor, I'll make a motion to approve resolution number 2026-017, authorizing the mayor or her designation to enter into a multiple use agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation for the installation MISSION CAMERAS ON U.S. HIGHWAY 181, TEXAS 97 EAST AND WEST AND ETHAN 536. DO I HAVE A SECOND?”
City Council · Aug 26, 2026
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“MOTION TO TABLE. I'LL MAKE A MOTION TO GO AHEAD AND TABLE RESOLUTION NUMBER 2026-018, RESOLUTION TO APPROVE ORDINANCE NUMBER TABLE, ORDINANCE NUMBER 2026-025, ADOPTING A COMPREHENSIVE MASTER FEE SCHEDULE FOR CITY FEES, RATES, CHARGES, PERMITS, LICENSES, SERVICES, AND OTHER MINISTRIAL Municipal fees and if we can table back to the next council meeting, which I believe that takes to September 9th I mean mayor for 10 floors second by council person, um All in favor Motion passes by four zero against”
City Council · Aug 26, 2026
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“2026-024, ADOPTING A TAX RATE AND LEVYING AT POLERA TAXES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026 THROUGH 2027 TO THE SEPTEMBER 8TH MEETING.”
City Council · Aug 26, 2026
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“Mayor, I do have a question. Go ahead. So I noticed on section 12 there's an implementation plan. Correct. And I know that we are trying to adopt a classification plan, assign positions to grades, correct salaries below the minimum. Have all the salaries been corrected? Do we have any salaries that are below the minimum, or have they already been corrected?”
City Council · Aug 26, 2026
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“MAYOR, I'LL MAKE A MOTION TO APPROVE THE COMPENSATION AND CLASSIFICATION PLAN FOR FISCAL YEAR 2027.”
City Council · Aug 26, 2026
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“Mayor, I'll go ahead and make a motion to approve task order number 004 with Half Associates Incorporated for professional planning services related to the Floresville FM 181 lighting project and authorize the city manager to execute all necessary documents.”
City Council · Aug 26, 2026
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“Yes, I would like to acquaint Audrey Clemons. She is the owner of Meany's Country Kitchen Catering Services. She's the vice president of operations for Barnes Staffing, or retired from. This was a national company serving many states, and she did serve as past president of the Floral Peanut Festival, former board member of Purge Ranch, and past president of Insurance Women of San Antonio.”
City Council · Aug 26, 2026
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“Mayor, I'll make a motion to go into closed session pursuant to sections 551.071, 551.072, 551.087, and section 1.0. to deliberate about a city council matter as follows. One, project building B, city council, pursuant to sections 551071 and section 1.05, Texas disciplinary roles of professional conduct to consult with legal counsel to deliberate about city council matters. One, two, and three, four, do I have to cite them all?”
City Council · Aug 26, 2026
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“Mayor, I'll make a motion to approve regular meeting minutes by page 2026.”
City Council · Aug 12, 2026
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“Mayor, I'll make a motion to approve the regular meeting minutes for July 8th, 2026, and to approve the special meeting minutes for July 27th, 2026. You said July the 8th, 2026?”
City Council · Aug 12, 2026
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“Mayor, I'll make a motion to approve regular meeting minutes for July 22nd, 2026.”
City Council · Aug 12, 2026
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“Proclamation 2026019, whereas Marco Martinez has demonstrated exceptional talent and dedication as an accordion player, proudly representing the city of Floresville through his passion for music and the rich traditions of our community. And whereas his performances have brought joy and entertainment to residents and visitors alike, showcasing the cultural heritage and musical spirit that make Floresville unique. WHEREAS MARCO'S COMMITMENT, HARD WORK, AND LOVE FOR MUSIC SERVES AS AN INSPIRATION TO YOUNG MUSICIANS AND REFLECTS POSITIVELY ON OUR STATE. AND WHEREAS THE CITY OF FLORIDA RECOGNIZES…”
City Council · Aug 12, 2026