Other items on the agenda include public hearings on rezonings, road projects and adjustments—including a new speed limit—and the issuing of $6 million for Municipal Utility District No. 73, according to the agenda.
Long story short
Prior to the budget vote, City Council will have a budget workshop, according to agenda documents.
City documents show the city’s operating budget is expected to come in at $194.5 million—up $10 million from last year. The city’s general fund is expected to have a $2.6 million shortfall.
In total, including its capital budget, the city is expecting the budget to sit at $524 million.
Pay increases are also included in the budget, documents show.
If approved Aug. 26, it will be the first of two approvals needed for the budget to become official, officials said. The second reading is scheduled for Sept. 9.
Also on the agenda
The council will consider a rezoning and an ordinance for a car wash, according to city documents.
They will also discuss intersection improvements along Country Lane, as well as a new speed limit along a section of Bay Area Boulevard, documents show.
Stay tuned
City Council will meet at 6 p.m. Aug. 26 at Council Chambers, 200 W. Walker St., League City. A budget workshop will take place prior to the meeting at 5 p.m.
