Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Georgina Loza Hernandez’s organization
Sep 22, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Bertram City Council Regular Council Meeting
The council held a public hearing regarding the proposed fiscal year budget and property tax rate increase. Discussion topics included the request for hotel motel tax funds for the Bertram Country Christmas event, the evaluation of a grant writing services proposal, and the appointment of a representative to the Capital Area Council of Governments. Additionally, the council approved a street closure request for a Halloween event, authorized appropriations for the upcoming fiscal year, and formally voted to ratify the property tax increase in the budget.
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The council reviewed operational reports from the police, code enforcement, municipal court, and development departments. Discussions included updates on infrastructure projects, specifically the progress of lift station improvements, and a review of the city's general and utility fund financial status. A public hearing was conducted regarding the proposed 2026-2027 budget, during which community members provided input on permitting fees, backflow inspection requirements, and tax rates. Additionally, the council evaluated proposals for selecting an employee benefit provider for health, life, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
Aug 25, 2026·BoardMeeting
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City Council Of The City Of Bertram Regular Meeting Minutes
The City Council meeting included an annual presentation from the Economic Development Corporation and a public hearing regarding a short form final plat application. Action items included amending the energy conservation code, submitting a ballot for the Texas Municipal League Intergovernmental Risk Pool Board of Trustees election, approving a plat application, and authorizing Hotel/Motel Tax funds for a visitor center. The council also approved an audit engagement letter, passed a resolution supporting legislation for municipal election services, and adopted an ordinance to increase water and sewer tap fees. Additionally, the council discussed water supply expansion and pending litigation easement disputes, and addressed community input concerning grass height, website updates, and code enforcement.
Aug 11, 2026·BoardMeeting
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City Council of the City of Bertram Special Meeting
The council held a budget work session regarding the 2026-2027 fiscal year. The meeting included the formal filing of proposed budgets for the Utility and General Funds with the City Secretary and the setting of a proposed property tax rate of 0.4423% per $100 valuation.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
