The Killeen City Council met on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, at 3:00 PM in the City Hall Council Chambers. The meeting included presentations, a consent agenda, multiple public hearings on rezoning requests, and a postponed executive session. Key actions included approving the consent agenda, appointing Youth Advisory Commissioners, and voting on several zoning changes. The meeting was adjourned at approximately 7:49 PM.
All items below were approved unanimously (7‑0; Councilmember Segarra was absent initially but later present):
Multiple residents spoke during citizen comments and public hearings. Key themes:
Mr. Sean Price. Sean Price. Oh, sir, can you see the city secretary real quick for some clarification? Good afternoon, everyone. Once again, I am calling the three o'clock uh meeting to order. Thank you all for taking out of your busy schedule to be here. We will have the invocation by Mr. Mr. Don Smith and the Pledge of Allegiance by Councilmember Alvarez. Would you all please stand? Lord, thank you for all you do for us. We need to go to the Lord with thanks, even in times when we are not requesting something. Lord, the city council has a hard job. Lord, give them the guidance and strength to develop solutions to difficult problems. And let us civilians support our council in developing these solutions. In Jesus' name we pray, amen. Amen. Thank you, Councilmember Avarez and also Mr. Smith for the invocation. For individuals that may be new to the council meeting, please mute all your phones on silence. If you would like to take a call, you can take it outside. Also, when the individual is speaking that have been a knowledge, we will give them him or her the respect to listen and not to interfere while they're talking. Councilmember Alvarez. Mayor, I move their approval the agenda. Oh, Councilmember Adams. A second. All right. All in favor, yes, all opposed, no. Let the record show that council member Sagara is absent. Did all council member vote? Motion carries six to zero. Presentations. Council, you have three times to speak. Three times each. Madam Secretary. PR twenty-four zero two six. Oath of office for the fiscal year twenty twenty-four, twenty twenty-five youth advisory commissioners. We can have a twenty twenty-four, twenty twenty-five youth advisory council. Committee members, please step forward. Two six oath of office for the fiscal year 2024 2025 youth advisory commissioners council we can have the 2024-2025 youth advisory council committee members please step forward thank you it is indeed an honor and pleasure to stand here before you I am so proud of you for taking the time and and the effort to go through the interview process and I know some of those questions was hard but you are not only our future for today you are a future for tomorrow and I like to personally thank all your parents for your hard effort and time that you put in with your youth that's standing before us. This is what it's all about. I always had a saying that you're part of a problem, a part of a solution. This is our solution, volunteerism. So if you want to get involved with the city, please take the opportunity to sign up to be a volunteer because we need you just as much as you need us. With that being said, in the name and by the authority of the state of Texas, I repeat your name. You have to speak up loud. Hold your hand, raise your hand up. Everybody hand up. All right, let's try that again.