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The City Council of the City of Plainview met on May 24, 2022 at 5:30 p.m., in the Council
Chambers, 202 W. 51h Street, Plainview, Texas.
Mayor Charles Starnes presided. Council Members present were Nelda VanHoose-
District 1, Mary Elizabeth Dickerson -District 1, Larry Williams -District 2, Steve Martinez -
District 2, Norma Juarez -District 3, Mike McDonough -District 3, Teressa King -District 4,
Gary House -District 4, Susan Blackerby-District 5, Evan Weiss -District 6 and Lorie
Rodriguez -District 7.
Staff members present were: Jeffrey Snyder -City Manager, Matt Wade -City Attorney,
Jeff Johnston -Assistant City Manager, Isauro Gutierrez -Director of Information
Technology, Sarianne Beversdorf-Di rector of Finance, Derrick Watson -Police Chief,
Bobby Gipson -Fire Chief, Kristi Aday-Economic Development Director, Neil Weems -
Assistant Director of Public Works, Melinda Brown -Main Street Manager, and Belinda
Hinojosa-City Secretary
Guests Present: Phyllis Wall, Billie Crooks, Tonya Keesee, Cheryl Dickerson, Sherril
Weiss, Mr. & Mrs. Mike McDonough, Lori House, Karen Post, Bobby Byrd, Christi Byrd,
Machelle Francis, Misty Bernard Batistee, and Susie Starnes
News Media Present: Ellysa Harris -Plainview Herald
Reception for outgoing and incoming Council Members
2. Invocation — Mayor Starnes
Pledge of Allegiance
3. Recognition — Nelda VanHoose, Outgoing Council Member District 1
Council Member VanHoose was recognized for her years of service on the Council.
4. Oath of Office — Mary Elizabeth Dickerson, Council Member District 1
City Secretary administered Oath of Office.
5. Recognition — Larry Williams, Outgoing Council Member District 2
Council Member Williams was recognized for his years of service on the Council.
6. Oath of Office — Steve Martinez, Council Member District 2
City Secretary administered Oath of Office.
7. Recognition — Norma Juarez, Outgoing Council Member District 3
Council Member Juarez was recognized for her years of service on the Council.
8. Oath of Office — Mike McDonough, Council Member District 3
City Secretary administered Oath of Office.
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9. Recognition — Teressa King, Outgoing Council Member District 4
Council Member King was recognized for her years of service on the Council and for her
years of service as Mayor Pro Tem.
10. Oath of Office — Gary House, Council Member District 4
City Secretary administered Oath of Office.
11. Election of Mayor Pro Tem and Administer Oath of Office
Presenter: Mayor Charles Starnes
Nominees were made for the position of Mayor Pro Tem
Motion: Council Member Weiss nominated Susan Blackerby
Motion by Council Member Weiss, seconded by Council Member Rodriguez
Vote: 8-0. Motion carried.
City Secretary administered Oath of Office.
12. Adjournment
Meeting adjourned at 6:58 p.m.
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Belinda Hinojosa
City Secretary
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