See the livestream of the Muleshoe City Council Meeting beginning at 5:30p.m. on Monday, December 11, 2023. Items on the agenda include: 1. Approval of Minutes a. Council Meeting October 16, 2023. b. Special Meeting October 23. 2023. 2. Consider Resolution R-800-1023 Approving an MEDC project for Busy Bungalow LLC (2nd Reading). 3. Consider Resolution R-801-1223 Authorizing the filing of a grant application with South Plains Associations of Governments for a regional solid waste grant. 4. Consider reimbursement of receipts from Lorena DeLeon for the 2023 Holiday Treasures Event from Hotel/Motel Tax Funds. 5. Receive Financial Statement for the month ending November 30, 2023. 6. Administrative Reports: a. The holidays are upon us. We encourage everyone to shop local. b. Thank You to Bailey County Electric, Xcel Energy, and the Public Works Department for all their work on putting up the holiday Decorations. c. The city will hold the annual Christmas luncheon on December 13th at noon at the City of Muleshoe Training Facility. d. A retirement reception will be held on Thursday December 21st from 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM to honor Zanea Carpenter. The reception will be held at the training center. Zanea has been with the City since April 27, 2004. 7. Mayor and Council remarks. 8. Adjourn.

Take a tour of the new Dani Heathington Activity Center at Muleshoe High School with MISD Athletic Director Jason Richards and hear from MISD Director of Facilities Chad Beall and Dani Heathington. Meet Your Neighbor is brought to you by United Supermarkets.

See the Mary DeShazo Elementary 5th Grade Musical Program “Best Self, Best Work, Best World” performed on November 3, 2023, at the Kerry Moore Auditorium in Muleshoe, Texas. The program is directed by Susan White and the DeShazo Elementary Principal is Jennifer Burrus. Meet Your Neighbor is brought to you by United Supermarkets.

See some of the fall and Halloween sights and events from Muleshoe, Texas, from 2023. Included in the video are scenes from First Baptist Harvestfest, Muleshoe Chamber and Muleshoe Heritage’s Howl at the Mule and the Trinity Christian Center’s Trunk-or-Treat and several Muleshoe homes decorated for Halloween. Meet Your Neighbor is brought to you by United Supermarkets.

See the livestream of the Muleshoe City Council Meeting beginning at 5:30p.m. on Monday, October 16, 2023. Items on the agenda include: 1. Approval of Minutes a. Council Meeting September 11, 2023. 2. Consider Resolution R-799-1023 Designating the official newspaper for the City of Muleshoe. 3. Consider recommendation from Muleshoe Economic Development Corporation for Busy Bungalow LLC project. 4. Consider Resolution R-800-1023 Approving an MEDC project for Busy Bungalow LLC. 5. Consider request of Holiday Treasures for Hotel/Motel Tax Funds for the promotion of the 2023 Holiday Treasures Event. 6. Review City of Muleshoe Investment Policy. 7. Receive Investment Report and Financial Statement for the quarter ending September 30, 2023. 8. Administrative Reports: a. Staff attended the SPAG General Assembly meeting on September 13th in Lubbock. b. Council member Mendoza and staff attended the TML Region III meeting in Post on September 21st. c. A flu shot clinic was held for City of Muleshoe employees and adult dependents at City Hall on September 28th. d. Council and staff attended the TML Annual Conference in Dallas on October 4-6. 9. Mayor and Council remarks. 10. Adjourn.

See the livestream of the Muleshoe City Council Meeting beginning at 5:30p.m. on Monday, September 11, 2023. Items on the agenda include: 1. Approval of Minutes a. August 14, 2023 b. August 31, 2023, Public Hearing – 2023 Tax Rate/2022-2023Budget/Special Meeting 2. Consider Ordinance O-542-0923 Adopting 2023-2024 Budget. 3. Consider Ordinance O-543-0923 Setting 2024 Tax Rate. 4. Consider Resolution R-798-0923 Ratifying the increased property tax revenues. 5. Consider Ordinance O-544-0923 Amending the Fee Schedule. 6. Receive Financial Statement for the month ending August 31, 2023 7. Administrative Reports: a. The Muleshoe Water Park has closed for the season. b. The 2023 Seal Coat Project has been completed. c. Update on HOME Grant. d. The SPAG General Assembly meeting will be September 13, 2023, at the Lubbock Women’s Club at 6:00pm. e. The annual TML Region III meeting will be September 21, 2023, from 5:30pm8:30pm at the Post Community Center in Post. f. The TML Annual Conference will be October 4 – 6 in Dallas. 8. Mayor and Council remarks 9. Adjourn

See the livestream of the Muleshoe City Council Meeting beginning at 5:30p.m. on Monday, August 14, 2023. Items on the agenda include: 1. Approval of Minutes a. July 10, 2023. 2. Consider Resolution R-796-0823 Denying SPS Company’s Proposed Rate Increase. 3. Consider Resolution R-797-0823 Approving a negotiated settlement with Atmos Energy Corp for the 2023 Rate Review Mechanism Filing. 4. Consider proposing the tax rate for FY 2023/2024 budget. 5. Set date for public hearings for 2023/2024 tax rate and budget. 6. Receive Financial Statement for the month ending July 31, 2022. 7. Administrative Reports: a. The last “Movie in the Park” for this season will be Friday, August 18th. We will be showing “Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile”. b. The SPAG Annual General Assembly Meeting will be Wednesday, September 13th, at the Lubbock Women’s Club in Lubbock. c. The TML Region III meeting will be Thursday, September 21, 2023 at 5:30pm in Post, TX. d. The TML Annual Conference will be in Dallas October 4 – 6. Cancellations must be made by August 24th. e. The Muleshoe Water Park will close for regular hours on August 13, 2023. We will continue to open on Saturday from 1-8pm and Sunday from 1-6pm until further notice. 8. Mayor and Council remarks 9. Executive Session Closed Session in Accordance with Vernon’s Texas Codes Annotated, Government, Section 551.072 Real Estate. Closed Session in Accordance with Vernon’s Texas Codes Annotated, Government, Section 551.074 Personnel Matters – City Manager Evaluation.
10. Consider action, if any, on executive session. 11. Adjourn

New teachers and staff members at Muleshoe Independent School District for the 2023-24 school year are Valerie Ambriz (Dillman EA), Holley Hardwick (Dillman Kindergarten Teacher), Brianna Espericueta (DeShazo EA), Stephanie Reyna (DeShazo Secretary), Cara Cowen (WJHS 7th Science/Coach), Miranda Guerrero (WJHS EA), John Howell (WJHS 7th History), Kristi Sneed (WJHS 6th Language Arts), Terri Thibodeau (WJHS 8th History), Tami Watts (WJHS 6th & 8th Math), Johnny Brock (MHS Ag/FFA), Shea Cantu (MHS Freshman English), Allegra Mora (MHS Graphic Design/Yearbook/Photography), Justin Reyna (MHS Government/Economics/Coach), Morgan Stewart (MHS Ag), Jay Thackston (MHS History/Coach), Ashlyn Vessell (MHS/WJHS Band Director), Mary Lopez (MISD Educational Diagnostician), Vernaliz Okamura (MISD Migrant Coordinator) and Jerrell Otwell (MISD Mainentance). New teachers not present were Lisa Martinez (Dillman EA), April Rodriguez (Dillman EA), Marissa Olivas (DeShazo EA), Adrian Bustillos (MHS Teacher), Suzan Montejano (MHS EA) and Elizabeth Roman (MHS Teacher). Meet Your Neighbor is brought to you by United Supermarkets.

See John Gulley speak to the Bailey County Senior Citizens about his recent European Vacation on July 24, 2023, at the Oneita Wagnon Senior Center. He is introduced by new Bailey County Senior Center Director Annette Orozco. Meet Your Neighbor is brought to you by United Supermarkets.

See video of the successful Boot Scootin’ in the ‘Shoe event held by the Muleshoe Heritage Foundation at the Heritage Center on July 20, 2023, featuring Jake Hooker and the Outsiders.