OFFICIAL HOME RULE CHARTER — City of Richwood Home Rule Charter (PART I - CHARTER)
Source Repository: https://library.municode.com/tx/richwood/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTICH
Last Codified Supplement: 2026-01-14

Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)

FY 2027 ADOPTED+3.8% YoYFreedom Score: 57 (D)• Adopted Sep 17, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Richwood

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FY 2027 Adopted Budget ($6,310,496) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.587817 per $100 valuation) for City of Richwood. Source: Brazoria County Truth-in-Taxation 2026 Adopted Tax Rate Registry.

Total Appropriation

$6.3M

General Fund

$3.9M

Debt Service (I&S)

$0.5M

Capital Projects

$0.4M

Per Capita

$1,305

Public Safety: $2.0M (32%)

Public Works: $1.7M (28%)

Parks & Culture: $0.3M

Administration: $0.7M

Adopted Tax Rate: $0.587817 / $100

FY 2026 ADOPTED+5.1% YoYFreedom Score: 56.8 (D)• Adopted Sep 14, 2026FY 2026 Adopted Municipal Budget (Ord. 2026-C) — City of Richwood

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Official FY 2026 Adopted Budget ($6,082,406) and 2025 Property Tax Rate ($0.557993 per $100 valuation) for City of Richwood.

Total Appropriation

$6.1M

General Fund

$3.7M

Debt Service (I&S)

$0.5M

Capital Projects

$0.3M

Per Capita

$1,258

Public Safety: $1.9M (31%)

Public Works: $1.7M (28%)

Parks & Culture: $0.3M

Administration: $0.7M

Adopted Tax Rate: $0.557993 / $100

FY 2025 ADOPTED+4.8% YoYFreedom Score: 57.2 (D)• Adopted Sep 15, 2024FY 2025 Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Richwood

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Official FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($5,786,474) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($0.535799 per $100 valuation) for City of Richwood.

Total Appropriation

$5.8M

General Fund

$3.5M

Debt Service (I&S)

$0.5M

Capital Projects

$0.3M

Per Capita

$1,197

Public Safety: $1.8M (31%)

Public Works: $1.6M (27%)

Parks & Culture: $0.3M

Administration: $0.6M

Adopted Tax Rate: $0.535799 / $100

FY 2024 ADOPTED+4.5% YoYFreedom Score: 57.6 (D)• Adopted Aug 30, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Richwood

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Official FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for City of Richwood (Brazoria County) totaling $5,523,553. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.5406 per $100 taxable valuation.

Total Appropriation

$5.5M

General Fund

$3.4M

Debt Service (I&S)

$0.5M

Capital Projects

$0.3M

Per Capita

$1,142

Public Safety: $1.7M (31%)

Public Works: $1.5M (27%)

Parks & Culture: $0.3M

Administration: $0.6M

Adopted Tax Rate: $0.540587 / $100

FY 2023 ADOPTED+3.6% YoYFreedom Score: 57.8 (D)• Adopted Aug 30, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Richwood

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Official FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for City of Richwood (Brazoria County) totaling $5,283,674. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.6068 per $100 taxable valuation.

Total Appropriation

$5.3M

General Fund

$3.2M

Debt Service (I&S)

$0.5M

Capital Projects

$0.3M

Per Capita

$1,093

Public Safety: $1.7M (31%)

Public Works: $1.5M (27%)

Parks & Culture: $0.3M

Administration: $0.6M

Adopted Tax Rate: $0.60681 / $100

Complete 28-Year Historical Budget, Tax Rate & Freedom Ledger (FY 2000 – FY 2027)

Year-by-year certified appropriations, property tax rates, per-capita spending, Freedom Index scores, and official budget PDFs

FY 2027$6.31M(+3.8% YoY)

Gen Fund: $3.9MPer Capita: $1,305Tax Rate: $0.587817Freedom: 57 (D)

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FY 2026$6.08M(+5.1% YoY)

Gen Fund: $3.7MPer Capita: $1,258Tax Rate: $0.557993Freedom: 56.8 (D)

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FY 2025$5.79M(+4.8% YoY)

Gen Fund: $3.5MPer Capita: $1,197Tax Rate: $0.535799Freedom: 57.2 (D)

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FY 2024$5.52M(+4.5% YoY)

Gen Fund: $3.4MPer Capita: $1,142Tax Rate: $0.540587Freedom: 57.6 (D)

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FY 2023$5.28M(+3.6% YoY)

Gen Fund: $3.2MPer Capita: $1,093Tax Rate: $0.60681Freedom: 57.8 (D)

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FY 2022$5.10M(+5.7% YoY)

Gen Fund: $3.1MPer Capita: $1,055Tax Rate: $0.652278Freedom: 57.9 (D)

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FY 2021$4.83M(+5.4% YoY)

Gen Fund: $3.0MPer Capita: $998Tax Rate: $0.66141Freedom: 58.2 (D)

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FY 2020$4.58M(+5.6% YoY)

Gen Fund: $2.8MPer Capita: $947Tax Rate: $0.66604Freedom: 58.6 (D)

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FY 2019$4.34M(+5.0% YoY)

Gen Fund: $2.7MPer Capita: $897Tax Rate: $0.674699Freedom: 59 (D)

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FY 2018$4.13M(+4.9% YoY)

Gen Fund: $2.5MPer Capita: $854Tax Rate: $0.684819Freedom: 59.3 (D)

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FY 2017$3.94M(+4.0% YoY)

Gen Fund: $2.4MPer Capita: $814Tax Rate: $0.68208Freedom: 59.7 (D)

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FY 2016$3.79M(+3.7% YoY)

Gen Fund: $2.3MPer Capita: $783Tax Rate: $0.680034Freedom: 59.9 (D)

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FY 2015$3.65M(+3.9% YoY)

Gen Fund: $2.2MPer Capita: $755Tax Rate: $0.680034Freedom: 60.2 (C)

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FY 2014$3.51M(+4.4% YoY)

Gen Fund: $2.2MPer Capita: $727Tax Rate: $0.679354Freedom: 60.4 (C)

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FY 2013$3.37M(+5.0% YoY)

Gen Fund: $2.1MPer Capita: $696Tax Rate: $0.677995Freedom: 60.7 (C)

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FY 2012$3.20M(+3.9% YoY)

Gen Fund: $2.0MPer Capita: $663Tax Rate: $0.682741Freedom: 61.1 (C)

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FY 2011$3.09M(+4.1% YoY)

Gen Fund: $1.9MPer Capita: $638Tax Rate: $0.68752Freedom: 61.3 (C)

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FY 2010$2.96M(+4.3% YoY)

Gen Fund: $1.8MPer Capita: $613Tax Rate: $0.69027Freedom: 61.6 (C)

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FY 2009$2.84M(+5.3% YoY)

Gen Fund: $1.7MPer Capita: $588Tax Rate: $0.688199Freedom: 61.9 (C)

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FY 2008$2.70M(+5.5% YoY)

Gen Fund: $1.7MPer Capita: $559Tax Rate: $0.68407Freedom: 62.3 (C)

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FY 2007$2.56M(+3.6% YoY)

Gen Fund: $1.6MPer Capita: $530Tax Rate: $0.682018Freedom: 62.7 (C)

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FY 2006$2.47M(+4.7% YoY)

Gen Fund: $1.5MPer Capita: $511Tax Rate: $0.685428Freedom: 62.9 (C)

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FY 2005$2.36M(+5.2% YoY)

Gen Fund: $1.4MPer Capita: $488Tax Rate: $0.690911Freedom: 63.2 (C)

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FY 2004$2.25M(+3.8% YoY)

Gen Fund: $1.4MPer Capita: $464Tax Rate: $0.692293Freedom: 63.6 (C)

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FY 2003$2.16M(+5.2% YoY)

Gen Fund: $1.3MPer Capita: $447Tax Rate: $0.698524Freedom: 63.8 (C)

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FY 2002$2.06M(+4.2% YoY)

Gen Fund: $1.3MPer Capita: $425Tax Rate: $0.702017Freedom: 64.2 (C)

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FY 2001$1.97M(+5.6% YoY)

Gen Fund: $1.2MPer Capita: $408Tax Rate: $0.702017Freedom: 64.4 (C)

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FY 2000$1.87M(+4.1% YoY)

Gen Fund: $1.1MPer Capita: $387Tax Rate: $0.706931Freedom: 64.8 (C)

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Ord. 2026-IX • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 52/100

PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED 2026-2027 TAX RATE Taxpayer Impact Statement In accordance with the Texas Tax Code and Local Government Code, the City of Richwood provides the following information for the median residence homestead: Median taxable value of a homestead: $250,000

Current tax rate: $0.557993 per $100 of value Tax bill at current rate: $1394.98 Tax bill under proposed budget ($0.587817): $1469.54 Tax bill at the no-new-rev...

Ord. 2026-B • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 45/100

Discuss and consider adopting Ordinance 26-544, an ordinance appropriating adopting a budget for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2026 and ending September 30, 2027.

Discuss and consider adopting Ordinance 26-544, an ordinance appropriating adopting a budget for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2026 and ending September ...

Ord. 2026-C • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 52/100

Discuss and consider Ordinance 26-545, an ordinance adopting a tax rate and levying taxes for the use and support of the Municipal Government of the City of Richwood, Texas and providing for the interest and sinking fund of the taxable year 2026.

Discuss and consider Ordinance 26-545, an ordinance adopting a tax rate and levying taxes for the use and support of the Municipal Government of the City of Ric...

Ord. 2026-09-14-XV • General RegulationOverreach: 54/100

ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST Pursuant to Section 551.0415 of the Texas Government Code, Items of Community Interest may include expressions of thanks, congratulations, or condolences; information regarding holiday schedules; honorary or salutary recognition of public officials, employees, or citizens; reminders about upcoming events; and

announcements involving an imminent threat to public health and safety. No discussion or action will be taken on these items....

Ord. 26-543 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 72/100

Ordinance No. 26-543: AN ORDINANCE BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RICHWOOD, TEXAS AMENDING APPENDIX B – FEE SCHEDULE OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES TO AMEND UTILITY FEES; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; PROVIDING FOR A SAVINGS CLAUSE

AN ORDINANCE BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RICHWOOD, TEXAS AMENDING APPENDIX B – FEE SCHEDULE OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES TO AMEND UTILITY FEES; REPEALING ALL ORD...

Ordinance No. 26-543 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 52/100

Discussion and possible action to adopt Ordinance No. 26-543, amending Appendix B (Fee Schedule) of the Code of Ordinances to revise utility rates.

Discussion and possible action to adopt Ordinance No. 26-543, amending Appendix B (Fee Schedule) of the Code of Ordinances to revise utility rates....

Ord. 2026-08-10-XII • General RegulationOverreach: 54/100

announcements involving an imminent threat to public health and safety. No discussion or action will be taken on these items....

Ord. 2026-E • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 52/100

Consider and record a vote on the proposed tax rate of $0.595560 for Fiscal Year 2026–2027, which represents an increase of up to 7.9% above the No-New-Revenue Tax Rate for the City of Richwood. The proposed rate is scheduled to be adopted at a future meeting.

Consider and record a vote on the proposed tax rate of $0.595560 for Fiscal Year 2026–2027, which represents an increase of up to 7.9% above the No-New-Revenue ...

Ord. 2026-D • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 52/100

Discussion only regarding the proposed budget and proposed tax rate for Fiscal Year 2026–2027. No action will be taken.

Discussion only regarding the proposed budget and proposed tax rate for Fiscal Year 2026–2027. No action will be taken....

Ord. 2026-G • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 52/100

Discussion and possible action to approve Resolution No. 26-R-9, setting the date and time for the Public Hearing on the proposed tax rate for Fiscal Year 2026–2027 for September 14, 2026, at 6:00 p.m.

Discussion and possible action to approve Resolution No. 26-R-9, setting the date and time for the Public Hearing on the proposed tax rate for Fiscal Year 2026–...

Ordinance No. 26-542 • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 45/100

Consideration and possible action to adopt Ordinance No. 26-542 amending Chapter 14, Article IV of the Code of Ordinances regarding outdoor burning by establishing criteria for the issuance, denial, suspension, and revocation of burn permits; providing an administrative appeals process; and

providing for severability, repeal of conflicting ordinances, and an effective date....

Ord. 26-542 • Business & PermitsOverreach: 66/100

Ordinance No. 26-542: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF RICHWOOD, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 14, ARTICLE IV OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES REGARDING OUTDOOR BURNING; ESTABLISHING CRITERIA FOR THE ISSUANCE, DENIAL, SUSPENSION, AND REVOCATION OF BURN PERMITS

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF RICHWOOD, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 14, ARTICLE IV OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES REGARDING OUTDOOR BURNING; ESTABLISHING CRITERIA FOR THE ...

Ord. 26-541 • Building & ConstructionOverreach: 64/100

Ordinance No. 26-541: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF RICHWOOD, TEXAS AMENDING CHAPTER 6, ARTICLE 2, SECTION 6-23 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES TO ADOPT THE 2021 INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE; PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY; PROVIDING A REPEALER;

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF RICHWOOD, TEXAS AMENDING CHAPTER 6, ARTICLE 2, SECTION 6-23 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES TO ADOPT THE 2021 INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY MAINT...

Ord. 2026-G • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 52/100

Discussion and direction regarding proposed amendments to the City's Fee Schedule.

Discussion and direction regarding proposed amendments to the City's Fee Schedule....

Ord. 2026-B • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 45/100

Discussion and possible direction regarding proposed amendments to Chapter 14, Article IV of the Code of Ordinances governing outdoor burning and burn permits.

Discussion and possible direction regarding proposed amendments to Chapter 14, Article IV of the Code of Ordinances governing outdoor burning and burn permits....

Ordinance No. 26-541 • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 45/100

Discussion and possible action regarding Ordinance No. 26-541 adopting the 2021 International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC) and amending Chapter 6, Article 2, Section 6-23 of the City of Richwood Code of Ordinances.

Discussion and possible action regarding Ordinance No. 26-541 adopting the 2021 International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC) and amending Chapter 6, Article 2...

Ord. 2026-07-13-A • Building & Safety CodesOverreach: 64/100

Discussion and possible action regarding a proposed Volunteer Firefighter Pay-Per-Call Incentive Program, including providing direction to staff for consideration of policy adoption at a future meeting.

Discussion and possible action regarding a proposed Volunteer Firefighter Pay-Per-Call Incentive Program, including providing direction to staff for considerati...

Ord. 2026-07-13-XVI • General RegulationOverreach: 54/100

announcements involving an imminent threat to public health and safety. No discussion or action will be taken on these items....

Ordinance No. 26-541 • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 45/100

Discussion and possible action regarding Ordinance No. 26-541 adopting the 2021 International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC) and amending Chapter 4, Article 1, Section 4-2 of the City of Richwood Code of Ordinances.

Discussion and possible action regarding Ordinance No. 26-541 adopting the 2021 International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC) and amending Chapter 4, Article 1...

Ord. 2026-06-08-XV • General RegulationOverreach: 54/100

announcements involving an imminent threat to public health and safety. No discussion or action will be taken on these items....

Ord. 2026-06-08-A • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 72/100

Discussion regarding the FY 2026–2027 budget process and timeline, including a general overview from staff, and Council feedback regarding priorities and initiatives for the upcoming budget year.

Discussion regarding the FY 2026–2027 budget process and timeline, including a general overview from staff, and Council feedback regarding priorities and initia...

Ord. 2026-05-18-XI • General RegulationOverreach: 54/100

announcements involving an imminent threat to public health and safety. No discussion or action will be taken on these items....

Ordinance No. 26-540 • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 45/100

Discussion and possible action regarding Ordinance No. 26-540 canvassing the returns and declaring the results of the May 2, 2026 election.

Discussion and possible action regarding Ordinance No. 26-540 canvassing the returns and declaring the results of the May 2, 2026 election....

Ord. 2026-05-11-B • General RegulationOverreach: 54/100

Discussion, workshop, and possible action regarding amendments to the City Council Rules of Procedure, including updates to ensure compliance with applicable law.

Discussion, workshop, and possible action regarding amendments to the City Council Rules of Procedure, including updates to ensure compliance with applicable la...

Ord. 2026-05-11-XVII • General RegulationOverreach: 54/100

MAYOR'S REPORT XVIII. ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST Pursuant to Section 551.0415 of the Texas Government Code, Items of Community Interest may include expressions of thanks, congratulations, or condolences; information regarding holiday schedules; honorary

or salutary recognition of public officials, employees, or citizens; reminders about upcoming events; and announcements involving an imminent threat to public h...

Elections, Candidate Races & Ballot Propositions (25)

UNIFORM MAY • 2026-05-11

May 2026 City of Richwood Official General Election Canvass

Voter Turnout: 624 (19.0% of 3,287 registered voters)

Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor

Michael W. Durham WINNER

100.0% (549 votes)

Councilmember, Place 1

Randy Ryle WINNER

100.0% (549 votes)

Councilmember, Place 2

Mike Johnson WINNER

100.0% (549 votes)

Councilmember, Place 5

Stephen Scot Mayer WINNER

100.0% (549 votes)

Councilmember, Place 4

Kai York WINNER

100.0% (549 votes)

UNIFORM MAY • 2023-05-06

May 2023 City of Richwood Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 789 (24.0% of 3,288 registered voters)

Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)

Michael W. Durham WINNER

68.0% (537 votes)

David C. Morales

32.0% (252 votes)

UNIFORM MAY • 2022-05-07

May 2022 City of Richwood Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 493 (15.0% of 3,288 registered voters)

Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)

Michael W. Durham WINNER

58.0% (286 votes)

Michael R. Vance

42.0% (207 votes)

UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01

May 2021 City of Richwood Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 658 (20.0% of 3,288 registered voters)

Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)

Michael W. Durham WINNER

60.0% (395 votes)

Sarah L. Henderson

40.0% (263 votes)

UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02

May 2020 City of Richwood Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 855 (26.0% of 3,288 registered voters)

Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)

Michael W. Durham WINNER

65.0% (556 votes)

Thomas W. Callahan

35.0% (299 votes)

UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04

May 2019 City of Richwood Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 460 (14.0% of 3,288 registered voters)

Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)

Michael W. Durham WINNER

60.0% (276 votes)

Sarah L. Henderson

40.0% (184 votes)

UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05

May 2018 City of Richwood Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 493 (15.0% of 3,288 registered voters)

Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)

Michael W. Durham WINNER

65.0% (320 votes)

Jennifer M. Garza

35.0% (173 votes)

UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06

May 2017 City of Richwood Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 559 (17.0% of 3,288 registered voters)

Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)

Michael W. Durham WINNER

56.0% (313 votes)

Jennifer M. Garza

44.0% (246 votes)

UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07

May 2016 City of Richwood Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 789 (24.0% of 3,288 registered voters)

Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)

Michael W. Durham WINNER

61.0% (481 votes)

Thomas W. Callahan

39.0% (308 votes)

UNIFORM MAY • 2015-05-02

May 2015 City of Richwood Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 855 (26.0% of 3,288 registered voters)

Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)

Michael W. Durham WINNER

58.0% (496 votes)

Jennifer M. Garza

42.0% (359 votes)

UNIFORM MAY • 2014-05-03

May 2014 City of Richwood Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 986 (30.0% of 3,288 registered voters)

Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)

Michael W. Durham WINNER

54.0% (532 votes)

Jennifer M. Garza

46.0% (454 votes)

UNIFORM MAY • 2013-05-04

May 2013 City of Richwood Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 888 (27.0% of 3,288 registered voters)

Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)

Michael W. Durham WINNER

71.0% (630 votes)

Michael R. Vance

29.0% (258 votes)

UNIFORM MAY • 2012-05-05

May 2012 City of Richwood Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 888 (27.0% of 3,288 registered voters)

Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)

Michael W. Durham WINNER

65.0% (577 votes)

Michael R. Vance

35.0% (311 votes)

UNIFORM MAY • 2011-05-07

May 2011 City of Richwood Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 986 (30.0% of 3,288 registered voters)

Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)

Michael W. Durham WINNER

60.0% (592 votes)

Rebecca A. Thornton

40.0% (394 votes)

UNIFORM MAY • 2010-05-01

May 2010 City of Richwood Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 1,019 (31.0% of 3,288 registered voters)

Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)

Michael W. Durham WINNER

69.0% (703 votes)

Sarah L. Henderson

31.0% (316 votes)

UNIFORM MAY • 2009-05-02

May 2009 City of Richwood Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 888 (27.0% of 3,288 registered voters)

Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)

Michael W. Durham WINNER

62.0% (551 votes)

Michael R. Vance

38.0% (337 votes)

UNIFORM MAY • 2008-05-03

May 2008 City of Richwood Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 526 (16.0% of 3,288 registered voters)

Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)

Michael W. Durham WINNER

56.0% (295 votes)

Thomas W. Callahan

44.0% (231 votes)

UNIFORM MAY • 2007-05-05

May 2007 City of Richwood Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 789 (24.0% of 3,288 registered voters)

Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)

Michael W. Durham WINNER

56.0% (442 votes)

Thomas W. Callahan

44.0% (347 votes)

Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds

Proposition A • BOND DEBTPASSED

City of Richwood 2007 Capital Infrastructure & Facility Improvement Bond Proposition

Authorized Debt: $1.5M (+28.50/yr per $100k)

Authorizes City of Richwood to issue $1,500,000 in general obligation bond debt repaid through ad valorem property tax collections....

UNIFORM MAY • 2006-05-06

May 2006 City of Richwood Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 493 (15.0% of 3,288 registered voters)

Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)

Michael W. Durham WINNER

57.0% (281 votes)

David C. Morales

43.0% (212 votes)

UNIFORM MAY • 2005-05-07

May 2005 City of Richwood Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 1,019 (31.0% of 3,288 registered voters)

Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)

Michael W. Durham WINNER

69.0% (703 votes)

Sarah L. Henderson

31.0% (316 votes)

Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds

Proposition A • BOND DEBTPASSED

City of Richwood 2005 Capital Infrastructure & Facility Improvement Bond Proposition

Authorized Debt: $1.5M (+28.50/yr per $100k)

Authorizes City of Richwood to issue $1,500,000 in general obligation bond debt repaid through ad valorem property tax collections....

UNIFORM MAY • 2004-05-01

May 2004 City of Richwood Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 625 (19.0% of 3,288 registered voters)

Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)

Michael W. Durham WINNER

68.0% (425 votes)

Sarah L. Henderson

32.0% (200 votes)

UNIFORM MAY • 2003-05-03

May 2003 City of Richwood Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 789 (24.0% of 3,288 registered voters)

Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)

Michael W. Durham WINNER

66.0% (521 votes)

Rebecca A. Thornton

34.0% (268 votes)

Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds

Proposition A • BOND DEBTFAILED

City of Richwood 2003 Capital Infrastructure & Facility Improvement Bond Proposition

Authorized Debt: $1.5M (+28.50/yr per $100k)

Authorizes City of Richwood to issue $1,500,000 in general obligation bond debt repaid through ad valorem property tax collections....

UNIFORM MAY • 2002-05-04

May 2002 City of Richwood Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 756 (23.0% of 3,288 registered voters)

Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)

Michael W. Durham WINNER

72.0% (544 votes)

Rebecca A. Thornton

28.0% (212 votes)

UNIFORM MAY • 2001-05-05

May 2001 City of Richwood Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 888 (27.0% of 3,288 registered voters)

Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)

Michael W. Durham WINNER

72.0% (639 votes)

Rebecca A. Thornton

28.0% (249 votes)

Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds

Proposition A • BOND DEBTPASSED

City of Richwood 2001 Capital Infrastructure & Facility Improvement Bond Proposition

Authorized Debt: $1.5M (+28.50/yr per $100k)

Authorizes City of Richwood to issue $1,500,000 in general obligation bond debt repaid through ad valorem property tax collections....

UNIFORM MAY • 2000-05-06

May 2000 City of Richwood Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 460 (14.0% of 3,288 registered voters)

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Candidate Races

Mayor (At-Large)

Michael W. Durham WINNER

67.0% (308 votes)

David C. Morales

33.0% (152 votes)

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2026-10-07 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Richwood Governing Body Meeting

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II: ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS III: PUBLIC COMMENTS A: Approval of minutes from regular meeting held August 5, 2026.B: Approval of minutes from regular meeting held September 9, 2026.V: YARD OF THE MONTH A: Yard of the Month VI: DISCUSSION AND ACTION ITEMS A: Discussion on National Night Out and Golf Cart Parade that was held Tuesday, Oct. 6th.B: Discussion on Trunk or Treat that is being held Friday, October 23rd at 6pm. KRB table with children's literature and slap bands.C: Discussion and possible action regarding the vote on the type of tree to plant for Arbor Day 2026.D: Discussion and possible action regarding the date for Fall Sweep 2026.E: Discussion and possible action regarding the scholarship criteria.F: Discussion and possible action regarding BCMGA presentation and disposition of door prizes from 9/12 event.VII: FINANCIAL REPORT A: Keep Richwood Beautiful Budget Report VIII: SET NEXT MEETING DATE IX: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S REPORT X: ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST XI: FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS XII: The Commission may go into Executive Session on any item listed on the Agenda in accordance with Section 551.071 of the Government Code (attorney-client privilege). This facility is wheelchair accessible and accessible parking spaces are available. Request for accommodations or

2026-10-01 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Richwood Governing Body Meeting

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II: ROLL CALL OF BOARD MEMBERS III: PUBLIC COMMENTS IV: FINANCIAL REPORT A: Discussion of the current budget report as of September 11, 2026.V: DISCUSSION AND ACTION ITEMS A: Discussion and possible action regarding using surplus motor vehicle budget funds to pay for vehicle upfitter to decommission two retired police units.B: Discussion on general training ideas/priorities for the police department with a presentation.C: Discussion on additional community outreach initiatives and funding those initiatives.VI: SET NEXT MEETING DATE VII: FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS VIII: I, Laura Tyner, do hereby certify that I did, on September 25, 2026 at 05:00 PM post this notice of meeting on the bulletin board at 1800 N. Brazosport Blvd., Richwood, TX, in compliance with the Texas Open Meetings Law. Laura Tyner, City Secretary

2026-09-17 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Richwood Governing Body Meeting

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II: ROLL CALL OF BOARD MEMBERS III: PUBLIC COMMENTS IV: FINANCIAL REPORT A: Discussion of the current budget report as of September 11, 2026.V: DISCUSSION AND ACTION ITEMS A: Discussion and possible action regarding using surplus motor vehicle budget funds to pay for vehicle upfitter to decommission two retired police units.B: Discussion on general training ideas/priorities for the police department with a presentation.C: Discussion on additional community outreach initiatives and funding those initiatives.VI: SET NEXT MEETING DATE VII: FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS VIII: I, Laura Tyner, do hereby certify that I did, on September 11, 2026 at 05:00 PM post this notice of meeting on the bulletin board at 1800 N. Brazosport Blvd., Richwood, TX, in compliance with the Texas Open Meetings Law. Laura Tyner, City Secretary

2026-09-14 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Richwood City Council Meeting

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III: PLEDGES OF ALLEGIANCE. Pledge of Allegiance and Texas Pledge IV: ROLL CALL OF COUNCIL MEMBERS V: PUBLIC COMMENTS Citizens are invited to address the City Council on agenda items prior to action being taken. All comments are subject to the following rules: Speakers must be recognized by the Chair and shall direct all remarks to the Chair. Comments must pertain to matters before the City Council, City business, or issues of community VI: EMPLOYEE SERVICE AWARD A: Mark Guthrie, Fire Department – Recognition of Service as Fire Chief B: Kirsten Garcia, Administration - 10 Years VII: All items listed under the Consent Agenda are considered routine and may be enacted with one motion. There will be no separate discussion unless requested by a Council Member, in which case the item will be removed and considered separately.A: Budget Report, July 2026 B: Approval of minutes from regular meeting held August 10, 2026.VIII: PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED 2026-2027 BUDGET X: DISCUSSION AND ACTION ITEMS A: Discussion and Presentation by Clif Custer, Public Works Director, regarding Future Capital Improvement Projects.D: Discussion and possible action to approve the Software Subscription Agreement with Fund Accounting Solution Technologies, Inc. (FundView) for enterprise software, implementation, hosting, support, and related services, and authorize the City Manager to execute the agreement and any E: Discuss and consider request to allow street closure of Audubon Woods Dr from North Mahan to Wisteria for the City of Richwood to host Trunk or Treat on October 23, 2026 from 5:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M.F: Discuss and appoint the 2026 Charter Review Board members.G: Consider items removed from consent agenda XI: CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS UPDATE XII: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT XIII: COUNCIL MEMBER COMMENTS & REPORTS XIV: MAYOR'S REPORT XVI: FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS XVII: ADJOURNMENT The City Council may go into Executive Session on any item listed on the Agenda in accordance with Section 551-071 of the Government Code (attorney-client privilege). This facility is wheelchair accessible and accessible parking spaces are available. Requests for accommodations or XV: ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST Pursuant to Section 551.0415 of the Texas Government Code, Items of Community Interest may include expressions of thanks, congratulations, or condolences; information regarding holiday schedules; honorary or salutary recognition of public officials, employees, or citizens; reminders about upcoming events; and IX: PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED 2026-2027 TAX RATE Taxpayer Impact Statement In accordance with the Texas Tax Code and Local Government Code, the City of Richwood provides the following information for the median residence homestead: Median taxable value of a homestead: $250,000 B: Discuss and consider adopting Ordinance 26-544, an ordinance appropriating adopting a budget for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2026 and ending September 30, 2027.C: Discuss and consider Ordinance 26-545, an ordinance adopting a tax rate and levying taxes for the use and support of the Municipal Government of the City of Richwood, Texas and providing for the interest and sinking fund of the taxable year 2026.

2026-09-09 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Richwood Governing Body Meeting

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II: ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS III: PUBLIC COMMENTS IV: YARD OF THE MONTH A: Yard of the Month - Brazos Crossing V: DISCUSSION AND ACTION ITEMS A: Discuss National Night Out B: Discuss and consider hosting a golf cart parade in conjunction with the City of Richwood's National Night Out.C: Discuss Trunk or Treat D: Discuss the Take Care of Texas Art Contest E: Discuss Community Garden - Future vendor shows and walks-around the garden (Scarlett Fernandez); pollinator garden; shade trees; gathering places; educational signs F: Discussion and possible action regarding Yard of the Month for October and December Rules and Judging/Judges G: Discussion and possible action on Scholarship Application Guidelines and Form H: Discussion and possible action regarding Arbor Day (November)VI: FINANCIAL REPORT A: Keep Richwood Beautiful Budget Report VII: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S REPORT VIII: ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST IX: SET NEXT MEETING DATE X: FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS XI: The Commission may go into Executive Session on any item listed on the Agenda in accordance with Section 551.071 of the Government Code (attorney-client privilege). This facility is wheelchair accessible and accessible parking spaces are available. Request for accommodations or

2026-09-02 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Richwood Governing Body Meeting

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II: ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS III: PUBLIC COMMENTS V: YARD OF THE MONTH A: Yard of the Month - Brazos Crossing VI: DISCUSSION AND ACTION ITEMS A: Discuss the Take Care of Texas Art Contest B: Discuss Trunk or Treat C: Discuss National Night Out D: Discuss Community Garden - Future vendor shows and walks-around the garden (Scarlett Fernandez); pollinator garden; shade trees; gathering places; educational signs E: Discussion and possible action regarding Yard of the Month for October and December Rules and Judging/Judges F: Discussion and possible action on Scholarship Application Guidelines and Form G: Discussion and possible action regarding Arbor Day (November)VII: FINANCIAL REPORT A: Keep Richwood Beautiful Budget Report VIII: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S REPORT IX: ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST X: SET NEXT MEETING DATE XI: FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS XII: The Commission may go into Executive Session on any item listed on the Agenda in accordance with Section 551.071 of the Government Code (attorney-client privilege). This facility is wheelchair accessible and accessible parking spaces are available. Request for accommodations or

2026-08-10 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Richwood City Council Meeting

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III: PLEDGES OF ALLEGIANCE. Pledge of Allegiance and Texas Pledge IV: ROLL CALL OF COUNCIL MEMBERS V: PUBLIC COMMENTS Citizens are invited to address the City Council on agenda items prior to action being taken. All comments are subject to the following rules: Speakers must be recognized by the Chair and shall direct all remarks to the Chair. Comments must pertain to matters before the City Council, City business, or issues of community VI: All items listed under the Consent Agenda are considered routine and may be enacted with one motion. There will be no separate discussion unless requested by a Council Member, in which case the item will be removed and considered separately.A: Approval of the revised Personnel Policy Handbook to reflect current employment practices and updates recommended by the City's Human Resources consultant.B: Budget Report, June 2027 C: Investment Report, Q3 FY 26 D: Approval of updated Financial Policies for the City of Richwood.E: Approval of minutes from regular meeting held June 8, 2026.F: Approval of minutes from regular meeting held July 13, 2026.VII: DISCUSSION AND ACTION ITEMS B: Public hearing and possible action on the proposed Crime Control and Prevention District budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027.F: Discussion and possible action to approve Resolution No. 26-R-8, setting the date and time for the Public Hearing on the Fiscal Year 2026–2027 Annual Budget for September 14, 2026, at 6:00 p.m.H: Consider items removed from consent agenda VIII: CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS UPDATE IX: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT X: COUNCIL MEMBER COMMENTS & REPORTS MAYOR'S REPORT XIII: FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS XIV: ADJOURNMENT The City Council may go into Executive Session on any item listed on the Agenda in accordance with Section 551-071 of the Government Code (attorney-client privilege). This facility is wheelchair accessible and accessible parking spaces are available. Requests for accommodations or E: Consider and record a vote on the proposed tax rate of $0.595560 for Fiscal Year 2026–2027, which represents an increase of up to 7.9% above the No-New-Revenue Tax Rate for the City of Richwood. The proposed rate is scheduled to be adopted at a future meeting.C: Discussion and possible action to adopt Ordinance No. 26-543, amending Appendix B (Fee Schedule) of the Code of Ordinances to revise utility rates.D: Discussion only regarding the proposed budget and proposed tax rate for Fiscal Year 2026–2027. No action will be taken.G: Discussion and possible action to approve Resolution No. 26-R-9, setting the date and time for the Public Hearing on the proposed tax rate for Fiscal Year 2026–2027 for September 14, 2026, at 6:00 p.m.A: Consideration and possible action to adopt Ordinance No. 26-542 amending Chapter 14, Article IV of the Code of Ordinances regarding outdoor burning by establishing criteria for the issuance, denial, suspension, and revocation of burn permits; providing an administrative appeals process; and XII: ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST Pursuant to Section 551.0415 of the Texas Government Code, Items of Community Interest may include expressions of thanks, congratulations, or condolences; information regarding holiday schedules; honorary or salutary recognition of public officials, employees, or citizens; reminders about upcoming events; and

2026-08-05 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Richwood Governing Body Meeting

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II: ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS III: PUBLIC COMMENTS UPCOMING EVENTS A: BCGMA presentation in September: Weed Management (responsibility: refreshments, door prizes.)VI: YARD OF THE MONTH A: Original Richwood VII: DISCUSSION AND ACTION ITEMS A: Discussion and possible action regarding KRB project for 2027.B: Discussion and possible action regarding October and December Yard of the Month - Rules, Judging.VIII: FINANCIAL REPORT A: Keep Richwood Beautiful Budget Report IX: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S REPORT X: ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST XI: SET NEXT MEETING DATE XII: FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS XIII: The Commission may go into Executive Session on any item listed on the Agenda in accordance with Section 551.071 of the Government Code (attorney-client privilege). This facility is wheelchair accessible and accessible parking spaces are available. Request for accommodations or

2026-07-13 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Richwood City Council Meeting

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III: PLEDGES OF ALLEGIANCE. Pledge of Allegiance and Texas Pledge IV: ROLL CALL OF COUNCIL MEMBERS V: SWEAR IN NEW COUNCIL MEMBER A: DuWayne Dunn, Position 3 VI: PUBLIC COMMENTS Citizens are invited to address the City Council on agenda items prior to action being taken. All comments are subject to the following rules: Speakers must be recognized by the Chair and shall direct all remarks to the Chair. Comments must pertain to matters before the City Council, City business, or issues of community VII: All items listed under the Consent Agenda are considered routine and may be enacted with one motion. There will be no separate discussion unless requested by a Council Member, in which case the item will be removed and considered separately.A: Budget Report, June 2026 VIII: FISCAL YEAR 2027 BUDGET WORKSHOP IX: DISCUSSION AND ACTION ITEMS A: Discussion and possible action regarding a proposed Volunteer Firefighter Pay-Per-Call Incentive Program, including providing direction to staff for consideration of policy adoption at a future meeting.D: Discussion and possible action regarding the Waste Connections solid waste collection service agreement, including automatic renewal, issuance of a Request for Proposals (RFP), or authorizing the City Manager to execute a multi-year contract extension.E: Discussion and possible action regarding Resolution No. 26-R-7 authorizing the submission of an application to the Texas Water Development Board for funding assistance for an elevated water storage tower project, approving TWDB Forms 0201, 0201A, and 0201B, and authorizing execution of F: Consider and take possible action on approving the Reverse Wire (Draw Down) Authorization for HR&P and authorizing the City Manager to execute all necessary documents required to establish the service.H: Consider items removed from consent agenda X: Executive Session pursuant to Texas Government Code §§ 551.071 and 551.074 to consult with the City Attorney regarding the City's legal services agreement and to deliberate the evaluation and compensation of the City Attorney, including proposed revisions to the contracted hourly billing rates.1: Discussion regarding the City's legal services agreement, including proposed revisions to contracted hourly billing rates.XI: ACTION AS A RESULT OF EXECUTIVE SESSION Executive Session pursuant to Texas Government Code §§ 551.071 and 551.074 to consult with the City Attorney regarding the City's legal services agreement and to deliberate the evaluation and compensation of the City Attorney, including proposed revisions to the contracted hourly billing rates.XII: CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS UPDATE XIII: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT XIV: COUNCIL MEMBER COMMENTS & REPORTS MAYOR'S REPORT XVI: ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST Pursuant to Section 551.0415 of the Texas Government Code, Items of Community Interest may include expressions of thanks, congratulations, or condolences; information regarding holiday schedules; honorary or salutary recognition of public officials, employees, or citizens; reminders about upcoming events; and XVII: FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS XVIII. ADJOURNMENT The City Council may go into Executive Session on any item listed on the Agenda in accordance with Section 551-071 of the Government Code (attorney-client privilege). This facility is wheelchair accessible and accessible parking spaces are available. Requests for accommodations or C: Discussion and possible action regarding Ordinance No. 26-541 adopting the 2021 International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC) and amending Chapter 6, Article 2, Section 6-23 of the City of Richwood Code of Ordinances.B: Discussion and possible direction regarding proposed amendments to Chapter 14, Article IV of the Code of Ordinances governing outdoor burning and burn permits.G: Discussion and direction regarding proposed amendments to the City's Fee Schedule.

2026-07-01 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Richwood Governing Body Meeting

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II: ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS III: PUBLIC COMMENTS A: Approval of minutes from meeting held June 3, 2026 V: REPORT ON RECENT EVENTS A: Golf Cart Parade, June 26, 2026 VI: YARD OF THE MONTH Davidson Slater VII: DISCUSSION AND ACTION ITEMS A: Discussion and possible action regarding acceptance of project duty and repainting the Audubon Woods entrance signage.B: Discussion and possible action regarding the recent relocation of textile bins.C: Discussion on recent contract with lawn service.D: Discussion regarding placement of flags for All American Night and Golf Cart Parade.VIII: FINANCIAL REPORT A: Keep Richwood Beautiful Budget Report IX: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S REPORT X: ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST XI: SET NEXT MEETING DATE XII: FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS XIII: The Commission may go into Executive Session on any item listed on the Agenda in accordance with Section 551.071 of the Government Code (attorney-client privilege). This facility is wheelchair accessible and accessible parking spaces are available. Request for accommodations or

2026-06-18 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Richwood Governing Body Meeting

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II: ROLL CALL OF BOARD MEMBERS III: PUBLIC COMMENTS IV: APPROVAL OF MINUTES A: Approval of minutes from meeting held June 12, 2025.B: Approval of minutes from meeting held December 04, 2025.C: Approval of minutes from meeting held April 07, 2026.V: DISCUSSION AND ACTION ITEMS A: Discussion regarding the current Fiscal Year 2026 budget status.B: Public hearing to discuss, consider and take action on FY 26/27 Crime Control and Prevention District annual budget.VI: SET NEXT MEETING DATE VII: FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS VIII: The City Council may go into Executive Session on any item listed on the Agenda in accordance with Section 551-071 of the Government Code (attorney-client privilege). This facility is wheelchair accessible and accessible parking spaces are available. Requests for accommodations or

2026-06-08 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Richwood City Council Meeting

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III: PLEDGES OF ALLEGIANCE. Pledge of Allegiance and Texas Pledge IV: ROLL CALL OF COUNCIL MEMBERS V: PUBLIC COMMENTS Citizens are invited to address the City Council on agenda items prior to action being taken. All comments are subject to the following rules: Speakers must be recognized by the Chair and shall direct all remarks to the Chair. Comments must pertain to matters before the City Council, City business, or issues of community VI: All items listed under the Consent Agenda are considered routine and may be enacted with one motion. There will be no separate discussion unless requested by a Council Member, in which case the item will be removed and considered separately.A: Budget Report, March 2026 B: Budget Report, April 2026 C: Fiscal Year 2026 Investment Report, Quarter 2 D: Approval of minutes from regular meeting held May 11, 2026.VII: PRESENTATION A: Keep Richwood Beautiful, presented by Margaret McMahan, Executive Director VIII: DISCUSSION AND ACTION ITEMS B: Consider and take possible action regarding approval of a Client Services Agreement with HR&P, Inc. for payroll, benefits administration, ACA administration, and human resources management services, and authorizing the City Manager to negotiate final terms and execute all necessary documents.D: Consider items removed from consent agenda IX: Pursuant to Chapter 551.0745, Personnel Matters to deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee, or to hear a complaint or charge against an officer or employee: discussion regarding the appointment of an individual to fill vacant X: ACTION AS A RESULT OF EXECUTIVE SESSION Pursuant to Chapter 551.0745, Personnel Matters to deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee, or to hear a complaint or charge against an officer or employee.XI: CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS UPDATE XII: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT XIII: COUNCIL MEMBER COMMENTS & REPORTS XIV: MAYOR'S REPORT XVI: FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS XVII: ADJOURNMENT The City Council may go into Executive Session on any item listed on the Agenda in accordance with Section 551-071 of the Government Code (attorney-client privilege). This facility is wheelchair accessible and accessible parking spaces are available. Requests for accommodations or C: Discussion and possible action regarding Ordinance No. 26-541 adopting the 2021 International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC) and amending Chapter 4, Article 1, Section 4-2 of the City of Richwood Code of Ordinances.XV: ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST Pursuant to Section 551.0415 of the Texas Government Code, Items of Community Interest may include expressions of thanks, congratulations, or condolences; information regarding holiday schedules; honorary or salutary recognition of public officials, employees, or citizens; reminders about upcoming events; and A: Discussion regarding the FY 2026–2027 budget process and timeline, including a general overview from staff, and Council feedback regarding priorities and initiatives for the upcoming budget year.

2026-06-03 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Richwood Governing Body Meeting

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II: ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS III: PUBLIC COMMENTS IV: REPORT ON RECENT EVENTS A: Memorial Day Flags UPCOMING EVENTS A: All American Night - June 27, 2026 VI: YARD OF THE MONTH Oakwood Shores - Secretary / Member VII: DISCUSSION AND ACTION ITEMS A: Discuss, consider and possible action of the continuation of textile bins at the community garden.B: Discuss and consider hosting a golf cart parade in conjuction with the City of Richwood's All American Night.C: Discuss, consider and possible action on lawn service quotes for maintenance.D: Discussion and possible action on requesting support from TX AgriLife Ext. Agency, Brazoria Co for the BEES Pollinator Garden Project.E: Discussion on proposed 2026 project ideas.F: Community Garden Report.VIII: FINANCIAL REPORT A: Keep Richwood Beautiful Budget Report IX: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S REPORT X: ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST XI: SET NEXT MEETING DATE XII: FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS XIII: The Commission may go into Executive Session on any item listed on the Agenda in accordance with Section 551.071 of the Government Code (attorney-client privilege). This facility is wheelchair accessible and accessible parking spaces are available. Request for accommodations or

2026-05-18 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Richwood City Council Meeting

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2026-05-11 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Richwood City Council Meeting

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III: PLEDGES OF ALLEGIANCE. Pledge of Allegiance and Texas Pledge IV: ROLL CALL OF COUNCIL MEMBERS RECOGNITIONS A: Recognition of Outgoing Council Members Paul Stallberg | 2024 - 2026 William Yearsin | 2024 - 2026 Jeremy Fountain | 2022 - 2026 VI: CANVASS THE RESULTS OF THE MAY 2, 2026 ELECTION VII: SWEAR IN NEW COUNCIL MEMBERS A: Randy Ryle, Position 1 B: Kai York, Position 4 C: Stephen Scot Mayer, Position 5 VIII: PUBLIC COMMENTS Citizens are invited to address the City Council on agenda items prior to action being taken. All comments are subject to the following rules: Speakers must be recognized by the Chair and shall direct all remarks to the Chair. Comments must pertain to matters before the City Council, City business, or issues of community IX: PROCLAMATION A: Police Week Proclamation - May 10-16, 2026 X: All items listed under the Consent Agenda are considered routine and may be enacted with one motion. There will be no separate discussion unless requested by a Council Member, in which case the item will be removed and considered separately.A: Appoint Anne Nadia Nelson to the Keep Richwood Beautiful Board.B: Reappoint members to the Crime Control and Prevention District Board: Buster Primm, Randy Day, David Acord, and Lauren LaCount.C: Appoint Anne Nadia Nelson and Glenn Patton to the Crime Control and Prevention District Board.D: Approval of minutes from regular meeting held April 13, 2026.E: Approval of minutes from special called meeting held April 22, 2026.F: Approval of minutes from special called meeting held May 4, 2026.G: Approve a Resolution changing authorized representatives for the Local Government Investment Cooperative.H: Approve a Resolution changing authorized representatives for the TexPool Investment account.I: Approve a Resolution changing authorized representatives for the Texas Short Term Asset Reserve Program (TexSTAR).XI: DISCUSSION AND ACTION ITEMS A: Discuss and consider appointing Mayor Pro-Tem and Committee Liaison positions.1: Mayor Pro-Tem 2: Crime Control & Prevention District 3: Keep Richwood Beautiful 4: Fire Department B: Discussion, workshop, and possible action regarding amendments to the City Council Rules of Procedure, including updates to ensure compliance with applicable law.D: Discussion and possible action regarding renewal of the City’s contract with Ceres Environmental Services, Inc. for debris removal and debris monitoring services, including consideration of a requested CPI adjustment, authorization for contract execution, or direction to staff to pursue E: Consider items removed from consent agenda XII: Pursuant to Chapter 551.074, Personnel Matters to deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee, or to hear a complaint or charge against an officer or employee:1: William Yearsin, City Council Position 4 City Secretary 2: Pursuant to Chapter 551.072, Deliberation regarding purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property:1: Regarding the proposed acquisition of approximately three (3) acres located at or near 1960 Brazosport Blvd. North, including authorization for the City Attorney to prepare and negotiate a purchase agreement and related closing documents.XIII: ACTION AS A RESULT OF EXECUTIVE SESSION Pursuant to Chapter 551.074, Personnel Matters to deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee, or to hear a complaint or 1: William Yearsin, City Council Position 4 City Secretary 2: Pursuant to Chapter 551.072, Deliberation regarding purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property:1: Discussion and possible action regarding the proposed acquisition of approximately three (3) acres located at or near 1960 Brazosport Blvd. North, including authorization for the City Attorney to prepare and negotiate a purchase agreement and related closing documents.XIV: CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS UPDATE XV: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT XVI: COUNCIL MEMBER COMMENTS & REPORTS XIX: FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS XVII: MAYOR'S REPORT XVIII. ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST Pursuant to Section 551.0415 of the Texas Government Code, Items of Community Interest may include expressions of thanks, congratulations, or condolences; information regarding holiday schedules; honorary XX: The City Council may go into Executive Session on any item listed on the Agenda in accordance with Section 551-071 of the Government Code (attorney-client privilege). This facility is wheelchair accessible and accessible parking spaces are available. Requests for accommodations or A: Discussion and possible action regarding Ordinance No. 26-540 canvassing the returns and declaring the results of the May 2, 2026 election.C: Discussion and possible action to review the City’s comprehensive fee schedule, including all applicable fees (including impact fees), and provide direction to staff.

2026-05-06 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Richwood Governing Body Meeting

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II: ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS III: PUBLIC COMMENTS IV: REPORT ON RECENT EVENTS A: Earth Day & Coloring Contest - April 22, 2026 B: Spring Clean Up - May 2, 2026 UPCOMING EVENTS A: Memorial Day Flags VI: YARD OF THE MONTH Glenwood Bayou VII: DISCUSSION AND ACTION ITEMS A: Discussion and possible action regarding consideration and possible approval of the proposed FY 2026–2027 budget for Keep Richwood Beautiful.B: Discussion and possible action regarding consideration and possible approval of a quote for full lawn maintenance services at the Community Garden.C: Community Garden Report D: Discussion and possible action regarding standard procedures for Yard of the Month notification, presentation, and sign retrieval.E: Discussion regarding proposed project ideas.F: Update regarding fruit tree donations and replacement planting of two (2) wax myrtles at PK Forest.VIII: FINANCIAL REPORT A: Keep Richwood Beautiful Budget Report IX: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S REPORT X: ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST XI: SET NEXT MEETING DATE XII: FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS XIII: The Commission may go into Executive Session on any item listed on the Agenda in accordance with Section 551.071 of the Government Code (attorney-client privilege). This facility is wheelchair accessible and accessible parking spaces are available. Request for accommodations or

2026-05-04 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Richwood City Council Meeting

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2026-04-30 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Richwood City Council Meeting

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2026-04-22 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Richwood City Council Meeting

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2026-04-13 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Richwood City Council Meeting

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III: PLEDGES OF ALLEGIANCE IV: ROLL CALL OF COUNCIL MEMBERS V: PUBLIC COMMENTS VI: PROCLAMATION A: Fair Housing Month, April 2026 A: Budget Report, February 2026 B: Appoint Rebecca Cortez to serve on the Keep Richwood Beautiful Committee.C: Approval of minutes from special called meeting held February 25, 2026.D: Approval of minutes from regular meeting held March 9, 2026.VIII: DISCUSSION AND ACTION ITEMS A: Discuss and consider possible action regarding current policies and procedures for debris burning and the associated permitting process.C: Consider items removed from consent agenda IX: Pursuant to Chapter 551.072, Deliberation regarding purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property:1: Regarding potential acquisition of property for Public Works purposes, including the Lisco property and comparable commercial properties within the City of Richwood.X: ACTION AS A RESULT OF EXECUTIVE SESSION XI: CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS UPDATE XII: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT XIII: COUNCIL MEMBER COMMENTS & REPORTS XIV: MAYOR'S REPORT XV: ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST XVI: FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS XVII: ADJOURNMENT The City Council may go into Executive Session on any item listed on the Agenda in accordance with Section 551-071 of the Government Code (attorney-client privilege). This facility is wheelchair accessible and accessible parking spaces are available. Requests for accommodations or B: Consideration and possible action on Ordinance No. 26-539 amending Appendix C, Fee Schedule, of the Code of Ordinances by adding fees for water meter flow testing, fire inspection services, and burn permit applications.

2026-04-08 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Richwood Governing Body Meeting

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II: ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS III: PUBLIC COMMENTS IV: REPORT ON RECENT EVENTS A: Brazoria County Master Gardener's Presentation - March 21, 2026 UPCOMING EVENTS A: Spring Clean Up - May 2, 2026 B: Earth Day - April 22, 2026 VI: YARD OF THE MONTH Audubon Woods I & II VII: DISCUSSION AND ACTION ITEMS A: Discussion regarding the upcoming fiscal year budget to establish board priorities and provide direction for allocation of available funding.B: Discussion and possible action regarding the acceptance of a donation from the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Agency consisting of three (3) Red Mulberry trees.VIII: FINANCIAL REPORT A: Keep Richwood Beautiful Budget Report IX: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S REPORT X: ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST XI: SET NEXT MEETING DATE XII: FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS XIII: The Commission may go into Executive Session on any item listed on the Agenda in accordance with Section 551.071 of the Government Code (attorney-client privilege). This facility is wheelchair accessible and accessible parking spaces are available. Request for accommodations or

2026-04-07 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Richwood Governing Body Meeting

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II: ROLL CALL OF BOARD MEMBERS III: PUBLIC COMMENTS IV: DISCUSSION AND ACTION ITEMS A: Consideration and possible action to authorize the upfitting of an existing unmarked City vehicle for departmental use in lieu of purchasing an additional vehicle previously approved by the Board.B: Presentation and discussion regarding the current Fiscal Year 2026 budget status.C: Discussion regarding the upcoming Fiscal Year 2027 budget, including departmental requests, priorities, and staff recommendations.V: SET NEXT MEETING DATE VI: FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS VII: The City Council may go into Executive Session on any item listed on the Agenda in accordance with Section 551-071 of the Government Code (attorney-client privilege). This facility is wheelchair accessible and accessible parking spaces are available. Requests for accommodations or

2026-03-11 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Richwood Governing Body Meeting

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17 verbatim agenda items parsed from official meeting docket.

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II: ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS III: PUBLIC COMMENTS UPCOMING EVENTS A: Brazoria County Master Gardener's Presentation - March 21, 2026 B: Spring Clean Up, date to be determined.C: Easter Egg Hunt, Tentative April 3, 2026 D: Earth Day, April 22, 2026 V: DISCUSSION AND ACTION ITEMS A: Discuss and consider status of textile recycling bins located at the Community Garden.B: Discussion and possible action regarding selection of a project for the board to focus on for 2026.C: Discussion regarding the status of the community garden.VI: FINANCIAL REPORT A: Keep Richwood Beautiful Budget Report VII: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S REPORT VIII: ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST IX: SET NEXT MEETING DATE X: FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS XI: The Commission may go into Executive Session on any item listed on the Agenda in accordance with Section 551.071 of the Government Code (attorney-client privilege). This facility is wheelchair accessible and accessible parking spaces are available. Request for accommodations or

2026-03-09 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Richwood City Council Meeting

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III: PLEDGES OF ALLEGIANCE IV: ROLL CALL OF COUNCIL MEMBERS V: PUBLIC COMMENTS A: Budget Report, January 2026 B: Appoint Tiffany Wyman to serve on the Keep Richwood Beautiful Committee.C: Racial Profiling Report, 2025 - Richwood Police Department VII: DISCUSSION AND ACTION ITEMS A: Public hearing pursuant to the City of Richwood's Citizen Participation Plan regarding the completion of the City's Community Development Block Grant - Regional Mitigation project (GLO contract #24- 065-013-E170) to allow citizens the opportunity to review the project's performance and to discuss B: Discussion, consideration, and possible action regarding the potential purchase of real property located at 1960 N. Brazosport Boulevard.C: Consider items removed from consent agenda VIII: CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS UPDATE IX: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT X: COUNCIL MEMBER COMMENTS & REPORTS MAYOR'S REPORT XII: ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST XIII: FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS XIV: ADJOURNMENT The City Council may go into Executive Session on any item listed on the Agenda in accordance with Section 551-071 of the Government Code (attorney-client privilege). This facility is wheelchair accessible and accessible parking spaces are available. Requests for accommodations or

2026-03-04 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Richwood Governing Body Meeting

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17 verbatim agenda items parsed from official meeting docket.

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II: ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS III: PUBLIC COMMENTS UPCOMING EVENTS A: Brazoria County Master Gardener's Presentation - March 21, 2026 B: Spring Clean Up, date to be determined.C: Easter Egg Hunt, Tentative April 3, 2026 D: Earth Day, April 22, 2026 V: DISCUSSION AND ACTION ITEMS A: Discuss and consider status of textile recycling bins located at the Community Garden.B: Discussion and possible action regarding selection of a project for the board to focus on for 2026.C: Community Garden Report, Kimberly Garcia VI: FINANCIAL REPORT A: Keep Richwood Beautiful Budget Report VII: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S REPORT VIII: ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST IX: SET NEXT MEETING DATE X: FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS XI: The Commission may go into Executive Session on any item listed on the Agenda in accordance with Section 551.071 of the Government Code (attorney-client privilege). This facility is wheelchair accessible and accessible parking spaces are available. Request for accommodations or