HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-18-2026 Firefighters Pension agendaFIREFIGHTERS PENSION BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING AGENDA
Wednesday, February 18, 2026, 1:00 p.m.
Notice is hereby given of a meeting of the Firefighters Pension Board of Trustees to be held on
February 18, 2026, at 1:00 P.M. at the City of La Porte Fire Department Administration offices, 125
South 3rd Street, La Porte, Texas, for the purpose of considering the following agenda items. All
agenda items are subject to action.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. CITIZEN COMMENT
(Generally limited to five minutes per person; in accordance with state law, the time may be
reduced if there is a high number of speakers or other considerations.)
3. MINUTES APPROVAL
Approval of the minutes from the January 29th meeting
4. REVIEW OF DEPARTMENT PENSION ROSTER
a. Acceptance of certification(s) of physical fitness from new members: Joshua Long, Kie
Martin, Michael Williams, Clayton Badeaux, Jesse Moreno, John Pezel, Noah Gonzalez,
Garett Patterson, Brian Jones, Kody Dowell,Sherry Rodriguez, Novoj Julan, Travis Helton.
Fast Track: Kevin Russell, Brent Russell, Armando Diaz, Shand Bridges, Rogelio Palma, Ali
Khan
b. Assignment of new members to support duties in the absence of a certification of physical
fitness N/A
c. Termination of inactive members:N/A
5. CERTIFICATION OF PENSION ROSTER
Review of Departments MMR report
6. DISCUSSION AND CONSIDERATION OF BENEFIT CLAIMS
Retirement Benefit Claim(s) for: n/a
b. Off -Duty Death Benefit Claim(s) for: n/a
c. Survivor Benefit Claim(s) for: n/a
d. Disability Benefit Claim(s) for: n/a
7. Other Business
Acceptance of Chester Lavelle as secretary.
8. ADJOURN
If, during the course of the meeting and discussion of any items covered by this notice, the
Firefighters Pension Board of Trustees determines that a closed or executive session is
required, then such closed meeting will be held as authorized by Texas Government Code,
Chapter 551. If a closed or executive session is held, the Board will reconvene in open
session in order to take action, if necessary, on the items addressed during executive
session.
Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need auxiliary aids or
services are requested to contact the Fire Department office (281470-5183), three working
days prior to the meeting for appropriate arrangements.
Pursuant to Texas Government Code Sec. 551.127, on a regular, non -emergency basis,
members may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by video conference. Should
that occur, a quorum of the members will be physically present at the location noted above
on this agenda.
I, the undersigned, do hereby certify that a copy of the February 18, 2026, Firefighters
Pension Board of Trustees agenda was posted on the City Hall bulletin board, a place
convenient and readily accessible to the general public at all times, and to the City's website,
www.LaPorteTX.gov, in compliance with Chapter 551, Texas Government Code.
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