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SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING
August 7, 2025
2:00 P.M.
The City Council of the City of Lubbock, Texas met in special session on the 7th of August, 2025, in
City Council Chambers, Citizens Tower, 1314 Avenue K, Lubbock, Texas at 2:00 p.m.
2:00 P.M. CITY COUNCIL CONVENED
City Council Chambers, Citizens Tower, 1314 Avenue K, Lubbock, Texas
Present: Mayor Mark W. McBrayer; Mayor Pro Tem Christy Martinez-Garcia; Council Member Tim
Collins; Council Member David Glasheen; Council Member Gordon Harris; Council Member
Brayden Rose; Council Member Dr. Jennifer Wilson; City Manager W. Jarrett Atkinson; City
Secretary Courtney Paz; City Attorney Matt Wade
Note: City Counci/ addressed agenda items in the following order:
• 1.1
1. Hear and discuss presentations regarding the following and provide guidance to staff as appropriate.
1. 1. Presentation and discussion of the Proposed FY 2025-26 Operating Budget and Capital Program, and
discuss all funds of the City, including but not limited to General Fund, Debt Service Fund, Internal
Services, Enterprise Funds, Special Revenue Funds, Component Units, Related Entities, Debt and
Debt Obligations, Capital lmprovement Program, current and proposed American Rescue Plan Act
Funds and uses, and related and associated items and use of such funds; and provide direction to the
City Manager to make changes to said Budget.
Jarrett Atkinson, city manager, gave a presentation on the Proposed FY 2025-26 Operating Budget
and Capital Program and answered questions from City Council. Discussion included, but was not
limited to: Property Tax Changes; Next Steps; and City of Lubbock Sales Tax through June 2025.
Discussion ensued among City Council regarding the presentation, requests for additional information
on various topics, and further direction to the City Manager, as it relates to the proposed budget.
2:43 P.M. CITY COUNCIL ADJOURNED
There being no further business to come before Council, Mayor McBrayer adjourned the meeting.
Special City Council Meeting
August 7, 2025
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The Augsut 7, 2025 Special City Council Meeting 'nutes were approved by the City Council on the 9th day
of September, 2025. `
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MARK W. McBRAYER, M�YOR
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Courtney P , City Secretary
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