Mass Transit Department Board Public Hearing on Proposed Budget - August 18, 2025
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Mass Transit Department Board Public Hearing on Proposed Budget
The Mass Transit Department Board held a public hearing on August 18, 2025, at 9:32 AM, to receive public comments on the proposed budget for the fiscal year beginning September 1, 2025, and ending August 31, 2026, as filed by the city manager on July 18, 2025. No members of the public signed up to speak, and no action was required on the budget item itself. The hearing was closed at 9:34 AM, followed by adjournment.
Public Hearing on Proposed Budget
- The public hearing was opened at 9:32 AM by Ms. Bryan. No one came forward to speak, and no one had signed up to address the board.
- Representative Canales raised a point of order that a motion to close the public hearing was necessary under state law before adjournment.
Key Outcomes
- Motion to close the public hearing was made and seconded, and carried unanimously (all in favor) at 9:34 AM.
- A subsequent motion to adjourn the Mass Transit Department Board meeting was made, seconded, and approved, ending the meeting.
Meeting Transcript
Mr. Fierro, Ms. Limone, and Mr. Canales. And we have one item in our agenda. Uh and it is the public hearing on the proposed budget for the mass transit department of the city of Walpaso, filed by the city manager with the city clerk on July 18, 2025, which begins on September 1st, 2025 and ends on August 31st, 2026. Okay. Again, Mayor, this is just a public hearing, so if there's anybody signed up to speak, they're able to do so at this time. And then this is a separate item that's required by the transportation code for this is for the Mass Transit Department. Okay. Ms. Bryan. And the public hearing is open. It's 9 32 a.m. If there's anyone that would like to speak on the proposed budget for the mass transit board meeting. Department board meeting, please come up now. And there's no action required on this item by the council. Okay. I think there's no one coming forward, mayor. No one has signed up to speak on this. Okay. And there's no action on this item. No problem. No action required. Okay. Uh represent Canales. Thank you, Mayor. I think we still need action to close the public hearing. Do we not? Is there we have a motion to adjourn? Okay. I think we have to separately I think the state law says on a public hearing we have to move to close the public hearing. To close them to close the public hearing before we adjourn. Yes. Yeah. Okay. So we do have a motion to close the public hearing. Yes. Is there a second? Okay. So we have a uh motion to close the public hearing in a second by Ms. Boyard Trejo at 9 34. All in favor? Aye. Anyone opposed? And the public hearing is closed at 9 34. And then can we get a motion to adjourn the mass transit? Second. We have a motion and a second in the discussion. All right, let's close it.
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