Election Matters Top City Council Agenda Tuesday

Mayoral and council elections matters to be discussed at the Gilmer City Council regular meeting

GILMER, TX, Feb. 6, 2009 -- The Gilmer City Council will meet in regular session Tuesday, considering several matters related to the upcoming elections in May. Among those matters will be whether or not to combine the City Elections with Gilmer ISD board member elections.

On the financial front, discussions will be held on reopening a line of credit with the First National Bank of Gilmer, approval of a franchise agreement between the city and the Upshur Rural Electric Co-op, and paying routine city bills.

The council will also consider recommendations of the Parks Advisory Board concerning possible uses of the old skateboarding area at the Yamboree grounds.

The meeting will be held Tuesday, Feb. 10th at 5:15 p.m. in the council chambers of the City Hall, 110 Buffalo Street in Gilmer.

The agenda can be downloaded at http://www.gilmer-tx.com/?p=280.