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West Columbia City Council Meeting

February 9, 2026 · West Columbia, TX
Source: Meeting minutes 2026-02-09 (PDF, 3 pp)
Retrieved April 14, 2026 from www.westcolumbiatx.org ↗
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Attendees

✓ Kincannon (Mayor)
✓ Thomas (Council Member)
✓ Carreon (Council Member)
✓ Gilbert (Council Member)
✓ Burke (Council Member)
✓ Buchanan (Council Member)
✓ Paul Odin (City Manager)
✓ David Olson (City Attorney)
✓ Tommy Kay (Public Works Supervisor)
✓ Manuel Espinoza (Wastewater Treatment Plant Supervisor)
✓ Kaili Avirett (City Secretary)
✓ Yvonne Darrell (Finance Clerk)
✓ Kaitlynn Kennemer (Clerk)
✓ Present: 13/13

Decisions

#1

APPROVED

#2

APPROVED

#3

APPROVED

#4

APPROVED

#5

APPROVED

#6

APPROVED

#7

APPROVED

#8

APPROVED

#9

APPROVED

#10

APPROVED

Agenda Items

#1

City Hall * Public Works * Hurricane Beryl/FEMA Update * Christmas Decorations * Police Department * Grants * New Development * Code Enforcement/Health Inspector/Building Inspector * EDC Director * Citizen's Comments * Elections * Upcoming Meetings & Events

City Manager's report
#2

Previous Meeting(s) Minutes

Approval of previous meeting minutes
#3

Treasurer Report

Treasurer's report
#4

Municipal Court Report

Municipal court report
#5

Police Department Report and Racial Profiling Report

Police department report
#6

Fire Marshal Report

Fire marshal report
#7

Public Works Report

Public works report
#8

City Engineer Report

City engineer report
#9

Tourism Director Report

Tourism director report
#10

Consider Pay Request 2 - MIT Resilient Community Program - GLO RCP - Langford Community Management Services

Pay request consideration
#11

Consider Economic Development Board of Directors Recommendations

Economic development board recommendations
#12

Consider Hotel Occupancy Tax Board of Advisors Recommendations

Hotel occupancy tax board recommendations
#13

Public Hearing Concerning the Voluntary Annexation of a 24.6967 Acre Tract of Land Located at the Northeast Corner of State Highway 35 and Business State Highway 35

Public hearing for annexation
#14

Consider and Take Possible Action to Accept the Landowner's Petition for Voluntary Annexation and Approve an Ordinance Annexing the Property

Annexation consideration
#15

Consider Water and Sewer Request at 1919 S. Columbia Drive

Water and sewer request consideration
#16

Consider Resolution Authorizing the Submission of the Grant Application for the Body-Worn Camera Grant Program FY2027

Grant application consideration
#17

Consider Resolution Authorizing the Submission of the Grant Application for the Rifle-Resistant Body Armor Grant Program

Grant application consideration
#18

Consider the 2nd Reading of the West Columbia Economic Development Resolution - 1st Capital Meats, LLC

Economic development resolution consideration
#19

Consider the First Review of Gulf Coast Christian Center Subdivision Preliminary Plat

Preliminary plat consideration
#20

Consider Ordinance Amending the Waste Collection Rates for Commercial and Residential Customers

Waste collection rate consideration
#21

Consider Proposal for Professional Engineering Services for Design and Construction Phase Services - Sinclair Lift Station Rehabilitation

Proposal consideration
#22

Consider Drainage Improvement Quote for Ditch Clearing

Drainage improvement quote consideration
#23

Consider and Discuss Welcome Sign Quote

Welcome sign quote consideration
#24

Consider Resolution Calling the 2026 City of West Columbia General Election

Election resolution consideration

Public Comments

1 speaker
Jacqueline Moore · Topic: Drainage issues on N. Ringgold and N. 11th St

Moore reported flooding in the area after heavy rains in January