Kenneth Williams

Beaumont to offer $250,000-plus for ‘knowingly falsifying records’ and other ‘good cause’ terminations

At a meeting scheduled for 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 9, the Beaumont City Council is set to offer an employment agreement to Kenneth Williams of Buda, securing the municipality’s next city manager.

Editorial: Calculated or complacent

Home Rule Charters are the Constitution of the city. It is not a document that is created by the elected officials through ordinance, or a vote of the city council, but a document that the voters approve – word for word.

City Manager contract would violate city law

Although the Beaumont City Council has named three finalists for the municipality’s open city manager position, an offer for employment has stalled behind the closed doors of executive session. Following yet more hours of private deliberation on Aug. 2, still nothing.