2023-06-05 CITY COUNCIL WORKSHOP MEETING MINUTES
Pearland City Council Workshop Minutes June 05, 2023
CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS
CITY COUNCIL WORKSHOP MINUTES
JUNE 5, 2023
The City Council of Pearland, Texas convened in a meeting on Monday, June 5, 2023, at the
Pearland City Hall Council Chambers, 3519 Liberty Drive, Pearland Texas. The following
represents the actions taken by City Council in the order they occurred during the meeting. All
motions are made by Council in consecutive order, as determined by the Mayor.
I. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor J. Kevin Cole called the meeting to order at 3:00 p.m.
II. ROLL CALL AND CERTIFICATION OF QUORUM
Mayor J. Kevin Cole
Mayor Pro-Tem Joseph Koza
Councilmember Tony Carbone
Councilmember Adrian Hernandez
Councilmember Layni Cade
Councilmember Jeffrey Barry
Councilmember Rushi Patel
City Manager Trent Epperson
City Attorney Darrin Coker
City Secretary Frances Aguilar
All members were present except for Councilmember Alex Kamkar.
III. CITIZEN COMMENTS
There were no citizen comments.
IV. MAYOR/COUNCIL ISSUES FOR CITY COUNCIL DISCUSSION
1. Council Input and Discussion: Regarding Internal Service Funds and
Departments.
Presentation on the Internal Service Funds was provided by Trent Epperson,
City Manager; Rachel Wynslow, Budget Officer; Priya Bhakta, Internal Services
Administrator; Paul Yeates, Cyber Risk & Intelligence Specialist; LaRae James,
Director of Human Resources; and Amy Buckert, Chief Financial Officer.
2. Council Input and Discussion: Homestead Exemption Changes and
Potential Impacts.
Presentation was provided by Trent Epperson, City Manager and Amy Buckert,
Chief Financial Officer.
There was no consensus to increase the homestead exemption.
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Pearland City Council Workshop Minutes June 05, 2023
V.ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Cole adjourned the meeting at 5:52 p.m.
Minutes approved as submitted and/or corrected this the 26th day of June 2023.
City of Pearland, Texas
J.Kevin Cole
Mayor
ATTEST:
Frances Aguilar TRMC, MMC
City Secretary
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