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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Seguin public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Outage Management System Presentation
The Utilities Department will present on the city's Outage Management System — the technology that tracks power outages and coordinates restoration, relevant to how quickly outages get fixed.
Library Fee Schedule Changes
The Library Director brings an ordinance updating the library's fees in the city's fee schedule — the first of two readings needed to adopt it.
FY2027 Hotel Occupancy Tax Funding
The council will approve reports, budgets, and funding agreements for ten local organizations receiving hotel occupancy tax money — groups like the Symphony, Texas Theater, Teatro de Artes, and the Heritage Museum.
Employee health benefits flat renewal
The city's employee health insurance renewed flat — no increase for employees — after negotiations, versus a budgeted 15% hike. Savings go to HSA contributions and building toward a self-funded trust.
Military discounts at Max Starcke Park golf course
Military golfers will get discounted memberships (Seguin residents) and player's cards after a popular discount program logged 690 uses since June.
Land acquisition near Guadalupe and West Walnut
After closed session, the council approved buying about 0.31 acres from Basilio Rizo near Guadalupe and West Walnut Streets; the purpose was discussed privately.