[1. Open Meeting.]
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AND IT'S TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23RD, 2025. THE TIME IS NOW 530 AND IT'S A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE LEANDER CITY COUNCIL. CITY SECRETARY CRABTREE, WILL YOU PLEASE CALL THE ROLL? COUNCIL MEMBER STEVEN CHANG PRESENT. COUNCIL MEMBER MICHAEL HERRERA HERE. COUNCIL MEMBER DAVID MCDONALD. MAYOR PRO TEM NICOLE THOMPSON, PRESENT. COUNCIL MEMBER ANDREW NARDI HERE.
COUNCIL MEMBER BECKY ROSS HERE. MAYOR CHRISTINE DELLA. ALL RIGHT. QUORUM IS PRESENT, AND
[3. Discuss and consider action on the Second Reading of an Ordinance levying ad valorem taxes for the use and support of the municipal government of the City of Leander, Texas, for the Fiscal Year 2026; providing for and apportioning each levy for specific purposes; and providing when taxes shall become due and when the same shall become delinquent if not paid.]
THE CITY COUNCIL IS ELIGIBLE TO DO BUSINESS. ITEM THREE DISCUSS AND CONSIDER ACTION ON THE SECOND READING OF THE ORDINANCE. LEVYING AD VALOREM TAXES FOR THE USE IN SUPPORT OF MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT OF THE CITY OF LEANDER, TEXAS, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2026, PROVIDING FOR AND APPORTIONING EACH LEVY FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES AND PROVIDING WIND TAXES SHALL BECOME DUE, AND WHEN THE SAME SHALL BECOME DELINQUENT, IF NOT PAID. SECOND. I'M GOING TO. YEAH. THAT'S OKAY.ALL OF THAT SHOULD HAVE BEEN THE MOTION. I'M GOING TO MAKE THE MOTION. I MOVE THAT THE PROPERTY TAX RATE OF 0.417228 $0.02 PER 100 VALUATION BE ADOPTED, WHICH IS THE SAME TAX RATE AS LAST YEAR AND 2.5% LOWER THAN THE NO NEW REVENUE RATE, AND BRINGS IN 9.1% MORE TOTAL PROPERTY TAXES THAN LAST YEAR'S BUDGET. DUE TO INCREASED PROPERTY VALUATIONS AND NEWLY IMPROVED PROPERTIES ADDED TO THE TAX ROLL THIS YEAR. AND THIS IS A RECORD VOTE, SO I'LL GO DOWN. OH, SORRY. DO. THANK YOU FOR YOUR SECOND. ALRIGHT SO WE HAVE A MOTION AND A SECOND AND WE'LL GO DOWN. SO PLACE ONE. YES. PLACE TWO. YES. PLACE FIVE. YES SIX. YES. AND I'M A YES ALSO. SO THE ITEM IS UNANIMOUS RIGHT. SO WE ARE ADJOURNED AT
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