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The Plainview City Council met on June 13, 2014 at 5:30 p.m. at the Plainview
Convention Center, 2902 W. 4th Street, Plainview, Texas. The agenda for this meeting
was posted in City Hall at 2:00 p.m. on June 10, 2014. Mayor Wendell Dunlap
presided. Councilmembers present were: Charles Starnes- District 1, Larry Williams -
District 2, Norma Juarez - District 3, Teressa King- District 4, Susan Blackerby- District 5,
and Eric Hastey- District 7. Councilmember Lionel Garcia was absent.
Staff members present were: Greg Ingham -City Manager, Jeffrey Snyder - Assistant
City Manager, Leslie Pearce -City Attorney, Ken Coughlin - Police Chief, Mike Gilliland -
Director of Public Works, Rusty Powers -Fire Chief, Sarianne Beversdorf- Director of
Finance and Belinda Hinojosa -City Secretary.
Guests Present: Dr. Mike Mowery, Beverly McCaskill and Fonty Carthel
Mayor Wendell Dunlap delivered the invocation.
The Council granted an excused absence to Councilmember Lionel Garcia.
Dr. Mike Mowery facilitated the Strategic Planning workshop. He reviewed the Team
Dimensions Profile.
The Council discussed some themes from Council Interviews as follows:
• Transparency
• Accountability
• Industrial Park
• Infrastructure
• Budget Process
• Communication
• City /County Relations
• Economic Development
• Water Reclamation
• Need for timely information
• Importance by accentuating the positive by both Council and staff
• Fostering cooperation with other agencies
• Trust
Areas of Diverse Opinions from Council Interviews:
• Industrial Park
• Infrastructure — How to Fund it?
• Management Control — Amount of Control?
• Code Enforcement — How strict should it be?
• Budgeting — Taxes, Grants, Use of Reserves
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There being no further business, Mayor Dunlap adjoumed the meeting at 9:21 p.m.
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Belinda Hinojosa
City Secretary
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