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Addison public meetings in 2025

67 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Tue Dec 16, 2025 · 05:00 PM

Planning & Zoning Commission Work Session

Draft Master Transportation Plan updates presented for public review

The Planning & Zoning Commission will give a status update on recent cases and policy items, review pending agenda items for the December 16 regular meeting—including a replat for the Addison Airport Industrial District, a special‑use permit for Prestige Ambiance restaurant, and a planned‑development amendment for a mixed‑use site—and present the 2025 Draft Master Transportation Plan with updates, roadway improvements, pedestrian tools, revised speed limits, and project recommendations.

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Tue Dec 16, 2025 · 06:00 PM

Planning & Zoning Commission

P&Z to consider hookah lounge permit and retail building modifications

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings regarding a special use permit for a hookah lounge and amendments to a planned development. The body will also consider a replat for an office and hangar development.

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Tue Dec 9, 2025 · 05:30 PM

City Council Regular Meeting

City Council to approve up to $250,000 grant for Quorum II Plaza development

The council will consider routine consent‑agenda items, including a resolution approving an Economic Development Program Grant Agreement with LMR II – Quorum II Plaza LLC that provides a capital improvement grant not to exceed $50,000 and a performance‑based grant up to $200,000. A public hearing will be held on financing and refinancing a project to develop airport facilities at Addison Airport. The council will also review alternative sign‑design requests for Jefferson Aero at 4800 Airport Parkway and for Quorum II shopping center at 4900 Belt Line Road. Finally, resolutions will nominate four citizens to the Planning & Zoning Commission for two‑year terms beginning Jan 1 2026.

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Thu Dec 4, 2025 · 06:00 PM

Bond Advisory Committee

Bond Advisory Committee will discuss Options B and C cost estimates

The Bond Advisory Committee will consider the minutes from its November 20, 2025 meeting and review a Committee Questions & Answers document. It will present and discuss topics related to its purpose and charge, focusing on further review of Options B and C, including concepts, considerations, and preliminary cost estimates. The committee will also address questions from the prior meeting.

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Tue Dec 2, 2025 · 05:30 PM

City Council Special Meeting

Council to consider election to dissolve DART in Addison

The City Council will discuss and consider an ordinance to order an election on May 2, 2026. The proposed election would determine whether to dissolve the Dallas Area Rapid Transit System (DART) within the Town of Addison.

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Thu Nov 20, 2025 · 06:00 PM

Bond Advisory Committee

Bond Advisory Committee to discuss Police and Courts facility needs

The Bond Advisory Committee will meet to discuss the purpose and charge of the committee. The session includes a needs assessment and preliminary cost estimates for a Police and Courts facility.

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Tue Nov 18, 2025 · 05:30 PM

City Council Regular Meeting

Council to consider rezoning of 11.6‑acre site at Addison Rd and Excel Pkwy

The Addison City Council will discuss work session reports on the new Comprehensive Plan, the 2025 Oktoberfest financial reconciliation, and the FY 2025 fourth‑quarter financial report. A consent agenda will approve routine items, including several equipment purchases and service agreements with specified dollar limits. The council will hold a public hearing—postponed indefinitely—on a rezoning request for an 11.6‑acre property at Addison Road and Excel Parkway. Individual items for consideration include an events agreement for Vitruvian Park and a change order to the Quorum Drive reconstruction design contract.

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✓ Decided: Council approved service agreement, equipment purchases and airport lease

During the November 18, 2025 regular meeting the Addison City Council adopted the consent agenda items a‑i. The council approved a service agreement with Flicket US LLC for special‑event ticketing, purchases of a compact track loader, a replacement F250 truck, a professional services contract with Freese and Nichols, traffic‑signal equipment, and water‑quality analyzers, and a three‑year lease for a hangar at the Addison Airport. The council also approved the minutes from the October 14, 2025 meeting and the November 4, 2025 work session.

Thu Nov 13, 2025 · 06:00 PM

Fall Town Hall Meeting

Mayor and Council will answer public questions in a live Q&A session

The Addison Town Hall will hold a Fall Town Hall on November 13, 2025. The meeting includes a welcome by Mayor Bruce Arfsten, a presentation, and a live question‑and‑answer period for attendees. No formal decisions or votes are scheduled on the agenda. The meeting may include a closed session for council business as allowed by state law.

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Tue Nov 4, 2025 · 05:30 PM

City Council Work Session Meeting

Council will discuss Project Rushmore and DART legal matters in closed session

The Addison City Council will hold a closed meeting to discuss economic development negotiations for Project Rushmore and to seek attorney advice on Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) matters. After the closed session, the council will reconvene in an open meeting to consider any actions arising from those discussions. The work session will also include presentations on the Addison Airport Master Plan update, a Tax Increment Financing tool for a Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone, and naming of park projects along Beltway Drive.

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✓ Decided: Council directs creation of TIRZ #1 and postpones two agenda items

The council directed the City Manager to move forward with creating Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone (TIRZ) #1, using the proposed Red Zone boundary for a 30‑year term and a stair‑step project participation approach. The naming of park projects along Beltway Drive was postponed to a future meeting. Discussion of City Council Rules and Procedures was also postponed to a future meeting.

Thu Oct 30, 2025 · 06:00 PM

Bond Advisory Committee

Bond Advisory Committee discusses May 2026 bond election timeline

The Bond Advisory Committee will meet to discuss its purpose, role, and meeting schedule. The committee will review municipal debt and the challenges of the current Police and Courts facility. A chairperson for the committee will be appointed.

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Tue Oct 28, 2025 · 05:30 PM

City Council Regular Meeting

Addison Council to consider residential rental registration and police tech contracts

The City Council will discuss a draft Master Transportation Plan and owner-occupied housing. They are deciding on several technology contracts for law enforcement and updates to residential rental registration for hotels and motels.

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✓ Decided: City Council approved $2 million reimbursement for prior vehicle purchases

The council unanimously approved the consent agenda items, which included denying Oncor's rate change, raising the solid‑waste service charge, adopting an investment strategy, and authorizing storm‑water pipe and drainage agreements. It also unanimously passed Resolution R25‑091 to reimburse the town up to $2,000,000 for earlier vehicle and equipment purchases. Additionally, Ordinance O25‑028 amending the Residential Rental Registration program was approved without dissent.

Tue Oct 21, 2025 · 05:30 PM

Planning & Zoning Commission Work Session

P&Z Commission to discuss mixed-use developments and rezoning requests

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a work session to review status updates and discuss items for a subsequent regular meeting. The session covers mixed-use plats, a special use permit for a restaurant, and a rezoning request for residential use.

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Tue Oct 14, 2025 · 05:30 PM

City Council Regular Meeting

Addison City Council to consider $1.99 million fire truck purchase

The City Council will hold public hearings on several townhouse developments and a special use permit for a restaurant. The body will also consider various grant funding agreements and a new Community Bond Advisory Committee for a proposed May 2026 election.

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✓ Decided: Council directs Parks Overlay Zoning District and adds safety component to rental program

The City Council directed the City Manager to create a Parks Overlay Zoning District as the chosen option for new park zoning. It also instructed staff to add a public‑safety component to the Rental & Lodging Registration Program, to be considered at the next regular meeting. Additionally, the council approved a series of funding and grant agreements ranging from $5,000 to $380,000.

Wed Oct 8, 2025 · 05:30 PM

Board of Zoning Adjustment

Board to consider landscape modifications for Inwood Road warehouse project

The Board of Zoning Adjustment will hold a public hearing regarding a Special Exception for properties on Inwood Road. The board is considering modifications to site landscape requirements to allow an existing office building to be reused for small-scale individual warehousing.

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Tue Sep 23, 2025 · 05:30 PM

City Council Regular Meeting

Council discusses potential May 2026 bond for new Police and Courts facility

The Addison City Council will discuss creating a Bond Advisory Committee for a potential May 2026 election to fund a new Police and Courts facility. The body will also consider budget amendments and a contract increase for road reconstruction.

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✓ Decided: Council approved FY2025 budget amendment allocating $3,812,136 to various funds

The council directed the city manager to form a Bond Advisory Committee to study a possible May 2026 bond election for a new police and courts facility. It approved the consent agenda items, including the September 2, 2025 meeting minutes and Ordinance O25-022, by a 6-0 vote. The council approved Resolution R25-067 to install a mosaic art piece at Les Lacs Park, with a 4-2 vote. It also approved Ordinance O25-023, a FY2025 budget amendment allocating $3,812,136 across several funds, by a 6-0 vote.

Tue Sep 16, 2025 · 05:00 PM

Planning and Zoning Commission Work Session

Addison P&Z to discuss townhomes, restaurant permits, and 2050 plan

The Addison Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a work session to discuss upcoming regular meeting items, including a restaurant special use permit, townhome rezonings, and a draft of the Advance Addison 2050 comprehensive plan.

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Tue Sep 16, 2025 · 06:00 PM

Planning and Zoning Commission

Special Use Permit request for Flight Club at 5100 Belt Line Rd

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings and consider actions on several development items. These include a special use permit for a late‑night restaurant with indoor darts and alcohol at 5100 Belt Line Road, Suite 776. The commission will also consider rezoning a 1.57‑acre site at 4850 Airport Parkway for a 29‑unit townhouse development and two amendments to Planned Development ordinances for townhome projects near Midway Road. Additionally, the commission will act on the minutes from the August 19, 2025 meeting.

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Tue Sep 9, 2025 · 05:30 PM

City Council Regular Meeting

Addison City Council to hold public hearings on FY26 budget and tax rate

The City Council will consider adopting the annual budget for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2025, and setting a tax rate of $0.608100. The meeting also includes discussions on a draft Master Transportation Plan and various ordinance amendments.

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✓ Decided: City Council adopted the FY 2026 budget

The council approved the consent agenda items—including the August 26 minutes, a settlement with Atmos Energy, and an amendment to the animal code—by unanimous vote. The council then adopted Ordinance O25-017, approving the FY 2026 budget, with all six members voting Yes. The council also directed the city manager to revise the work‑session public‑comment agenda language.

Tue Sep 2, 2025 · 06:00 PM

Special City Council Meeting - FY26 Budget

Council holds public hearing on FY 2026 budget and proposed property-tax rate

The Addison City Council held a public hearing on the FY 2026 budget, which requests $118,203,632 in total appropriations. The council also discussed a proposed property‑tax rate of $0.608100 per $100 of valuation. Additional items included a preview of the 2025 Addison Oktoberfest and a presentation of the FY 2025 third‑quarter financial report.

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✓ Decided: City Council held public hearings on FY 2026 budget and property tax rate

The council conducted the first public hearing on the Town of Addison’s FY 2026 annual budget, presenting a $118.2 million request and detailed spending items. A second hearing was held to discuss the proposed FY 2026 property‑tax rate of $0.608100 per $100 valuation. No votes or approvals were recorded; a follow‑up hearing is scheduled for September 9, 2025.

Tue Aug 26, 2025 · 05:30 PM

City Council Regular Meeting

Addison Council to vote on DART board representation and jail services agreement

The Addison City Council will consider approving a resolution supporting weighted voting rights for DART board members and an interlocal agreement with Richardson for jail services. The meeting also includes a work session on the Fiscal Year 2026 budget and a closed session regarding economic development negotiations for the Addison Circle project.

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✓ Decided: Council approved Interlocal Agreement with Richardson for jail services

The Addison City Council unanimously approved Resolution R25-064, an Interlocal Agreement with the City of Richardson to provide jail services starting October 1 2025, with a five‑year term and costs of $500,000 in Year 1, $550,000 in Year 2, and $600,000 in Year 3. The council also unanimously approved Resolution R25-063 supporting weighted‑vote representation for each DART member city on the DART Board of Directors. In the same meeting, council members directed the removal of funding for the Quorum Bike Lanes Project from the FY 2026 budget and postponed the Montfort Drive Change Order #2 to a future meeting. Finally, the council instructed staff to bring the zip‑code unification request back for a future work session.

Tue Aug 19, 2025 · 05:30 PM

Planning & Zoning Commission Work Session

Commission to discuss airplane hangar project and rezoning at 15500 Wright Brothers Drive

The Planning and Zoning Commission work session will provide status updates on recent cases and policy items. Commissioners will discuss the Comprehensive Plan, Advance Addison 2050, and review the July 15, 2025 meeting minutes. The agenda includes a development plan approval for an airplane hangar and office at 15500 Wright Brothers Drive and a rezoning of a Planned Development district to a new PD district with multifamily residential standards.

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Tue Aug 19, 2025 · 06:00 PM

Planning and Zoning Commission

Commission considers 400-unit multifamily development at 14651 Dallas Parkway

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing to discuss rezoning a 4.7± acre property for a new multifamily development. The body will also consider development plans for an airport hangar.

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Tue Aug 12, 2025 · 04:00 PM

City Council Regular Meeting

Addison City Council to hold public hearing on new zoning districts

The City Council will hold a public hearing to consider adopting new zoning districts under the Unified Development Code. The meeting also includes discussions on the FY26 proposed budget and various infrastructure repair contracts.

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✓ Decided: Council adopts UDC zoning map and approves several contracts and payments

The Addison City Council adopted Ordinance O25-015, approving the new UDC zoning map with a 5‑2 vote. It also unanimously approved the consent agenda, which included a noise ordinance amendment and authorizations for multiple contracts and payments. Work Session Item #6 was postponed to August 26, 2025 and Item #6b was removed from the agenda.

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Wed Aug 6, 2025 · 04:00 PM

City Council Work Session Meeting - FY26 Budget

City Council to discuss proposed FY26 annual budget

The Addison City Council will hold a work session to present and discuss the proposed annual budget for Fiscal Year 2026. This budget covers the period from October 1, 2025, to September 30, 2026.

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✓ Decided: Council heard FY26 budget presentation, no decisions made

The council met for a work session and heard CFO Steven Glickman's presentation of the proposed FY26 budget totaling about $111.0 million, including $36.3 million for capital projects. No specific feedback or action was requested, and the meeting was adjourned at 9:21 PM.

Tue Aug 5, 2025 · 04:00 PM

City Council Work Session Meeting - FY26 Budget

Addison council discusses FY26 budget and Taste Addison recap

The Addison City Council will hold a work session to review the proposed Fiscal Year 2026 budget and discuss the operations of Taste Addison 2025. The meeting includes a closed session regarding a legal matter and an overview of the Neighborhood Vitality Grant program.

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✓ Decided: Council approved FY26 funding for Neighborhood Vitality Grant with new limits

The council directed the City Manager to continue the Neighborhood Vitality Grant program in FY26, setting a $25,000 maximum per project and a ten‑year waiting period before a repeat grant on the same wall section. It also ordered a more aggressive revenue‑generating approach and an updated revenue projection for TasteAddison. Finally, the council instructed a revision of the Addison Performing Arts Centre Improvements decision package to budget all items in FY26.

Thu Jul 24, 2025 · 05:30 PM

Board of Zoning Adjustment

Public hearing on variance for office and aviation hangar at 15500 Wright Brothers Drive

The Board of Zoning Adjustment will begin with a work session to administer oaths and provide training. The regular meeting will include discussion and selection of a Chair and Vice Chair for the board. A public hearing will be held to consider a variance request for an office and aviation hangar at 15500 Wright Brothers Drive.

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Tue Jul 22, 2025 · 05:30 PM

City Council Regular Meeting

Addison City Council to consider special use permit for educational institution

The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding a special use permit for an educational institution at 3939 Belt Line Road. The body will also discuss the FY 2026 Economic Development Fund budget and the town's noise ordinance. Several service contracts for infrastructure and facility repairs are slated for action.

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✓ Decided: Council directs FY2026 Economic Development Fund to use Option 3 financing

The City Council instructed the City Manager to prepare the FY2026 budget for the Economic Development Fund using Option 3, which raises the tax rate to $0.0250 and transfers 25% of excess General Fund revenue. The Council also directed an amendment to the town noise ordinance based on Option 1, setting construction and powered‑lawn equipment hours to 7 AM‑8 PM on weekdays and 8 AM‑8 PM on weekends and holidays. All items on the consent agenda (a‑h) were approved unanimously, covering service contracts, grant suspensions, and hazard‑mitigation plan adoption.

Tue Jul 15, 2025 · 06:00 PM

Planning and Zoning Commission

Addison P&Z to consider adopting new zoning districts

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing to discuss and consider the adoption of new zoning districts. These changes would align with the Unified Development Code and affect laws regarding subdivision, development, and construction.

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Tue Jul 15, 2025 · 05:30 PM

Planning and Zoning Commission Work Session

Planning and Zoning Commission to discuss Unified Development Code rezoning

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a work session to review current cases and planning policy. The body will discuss items for the July 15 regular meeting, including a rezone to establish districts based on the Unified Development Code.

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Thu Jul 10, 2025 · 04:00 PM

City Council Community Partnership Committee

Committee to review non-profit funding requests

The Addison City Council Community Partnership Committee will meet to receive presentations from nine non-profit organizations that applied for funding. The committee will discuss these applications but has not yet decided on any awards.

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Tue Jul 8, 2025 · 05:30 PM

City Council Regular Meeting

Addison council to discuss airport legal issues and noise ordinance

The Addison City Council will hold a regular meeting to discuss a Part 13 FAA complaint regarding a tenant at Addison Airport and review the town's noise ordinance. The council will also consider applying for a FY 2026 Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority Taskforce Grant.

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✓ Decided: Council directs city manager to move forward with bike lanes project

The City Council directed the City Manager to proceed with the Westgrove and Quorum Drive Bike Lanes Project as presented, with continued stakeholder engagement. The council also approved the minutes from the June 24, 2025 meeting and authorized the town to apply for the FY 2026 Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority Taskforce Grant, each by a 6‑0 vote. Discussion of the town’s noise ordinance was postponed to a future meeting.

Tue Jul 1, 2025 · 05:30 PM

City Council Work Session Meeting

Addison council to discuss FY2026 budget and legal advice

The Addison City Council will hold a work session to discuss the Proposed Annual Budget for Fiscal Year 2026 and receive legal advice from the City Attorney regarding council powers.

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✓ Decided: Council backs interlocal jail services agreement with Richardson

The council expressed support for an Interlocal Agreement with the City of Richardson to provide jail services and directed the City Manager to bring the agreement before a future council meeting. The presented FY 2026 budget and capital improvement plan were for information only, with no council direction required. The closed meeting resulted in no action.

Thu Jun 26, 2025 · 04:00 PM

City Council Community Partnership Committee

Committee to discuss FY2026 non-profit organization funding

The City Council Community Partnership Committee will appoint a presiding officer. The body will discuss the FY2026 Non-Profit Organization Funding program, including applications and the preliminary budget. Scheduled non-profit applicants will also give presentations.

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Tue Jun 24, 2025 · 05:30 PM

City Council Regular Meeting

Addison City Council to consider $541,396 pond improvement contract

The City Council will discuss public safety compensation, noise ordinances, and animal code amendments. The body is also deciding on a fiber network agreement and a construction contract for pond improvements.

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✓ Decided: Council unanimously repeals personal-use leased vehicle tax, reducing revenue

The council voted unanimously to repeal the tax on personal‑use leased motor vehicles, cutting property‑tax revenue by about $120,000 per year starting FY 2027. It also approved the consent agenda, which included a fiber‑network service agreement with Unite Private Networks. Additional directives were given to include a step‑pay plan for police and fire personnel in the FY 2026 budget and to move forward with animal‑ordinance fee revisions and further study of the noise ordinance.

Tue Jun 17, 2025 · 06:00 PM

Planning & Zoning Commission

Commission will consider adopting new zoning districts under the Unified Development Code.

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings on three agenda items: a special use permit for an educational institution at 3939 Belt Line Road, Suite 540 and 550; a rezoning of a 4.7‑acre site at 14651 Dallas Parkway to allow 400 multifamily units; and the adoption of new zoning districts under the Unified Development Code. The commission will also consider action on the minutes from the April 15, 2025 meeting. All items will be discussed in open session unless moved to executive session.

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Tue Jun 17, 2025 · 05:15 PM

Planning and Zoning Commission Work Session

Special use permit request for an educational institution at 3939 Belt Line Rd

The Planning and Zoning Commission will give a status update on recent cases and policy items. It will discuss agenda items for the June 17 regular meeting, including a special use permit request for an educational institution at 3939 Belt Line Road, Suite 540 and 550 (Case 1935‑SUP). The commission will also consider two rezoning proposals: one to change a Planned Development District to a new Planned Development district for multifamily housing (Ordinance No. 079‑517), and another to establish zoning districts under the Unified Development Code (Case 1925‑Z).

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Tue Jun 10, 2025 · 06:30 PM

City Council Regular Meeting

Council will vote on two public art sculpture installations in Beltway Greenspace

The Addison City Council will consider three resolutions. Two resolutions approve the installation of donated sculptures—"Harmony Birds" by Dale Rogers and "Continuous Loops" by Eugene Perry—in the Beltway Greenspace. The third resolution appoints council members to a council committee and liaison roles. All items are scheduled for individual consideration after the consent agenda.

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✓ Decided: Council unanimously approved two donated sculptures for Beltway Greenspace

The City Council approved Resolution R25-045 to install the "Harmony Birds" sculpture and Resolution R25-046 to install the "Continuous Loops" sculpture, both donated by the Addison Arbor Foundation and placed in the Beltway Greenspace. The council also approved Resolution R25-047 appointing members to the Community Partnership Committee and designating liaisons to local organizations. The consent agenda, including approval of the May 27 meeting minutes, was also approved unanimously.

Tue Jun 3, 2025 · 05:30 PM

City Council Work Session Meeting

Addison council discusses budget and police jail services

The Addison City Council will hold a work session to discuss the Fiscal Year 2026 proposed budget and the Police Department's jail services agreement. The meeting will include a closed session regarding economic development negotiations for Project Dakota.

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✓ Decided: Council backs Richardson jail services agreement and directs manager to present it later

The council expressed support for an Interlocal Agreement with the City of Richardson for jail services and directed the City Manager to bring the agreement to a future council meeting. No action was taken on the items discussed in the closed session. The FY2026 budget was presented for information only, with no council direction required. The DART bus routes item was removed from the agenda.

Tue May 27, 2025 · 06:00 PM

City Council Regular Meeting

City Council to consider speed limit reduction on Quorum Drive

The Addison City Council will discuss reducing the speed limit from 30 mph to 25 mph on Quorum Drive between Airport Parkway and Addison Circle. The body will also review the FY 2025 second quarter financial report and consider several city contracts and appointments.

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✓ Decided: City Council approves 25 mph speed limit on Quorum Drive

The council adopted Ordinance O25-010, changing the speed limit on Quorum Drive to 25 mph. It also approved several consent‑agenda items, including a public‑works first‑responder designation, a street‑crack‑sealing contract, board appointments for the North Dallas County Water Supply Corporation, and acceptance of a criminal‑justice grant. Additionally, the council granted a meritorious sign exception for Wilson Company.

Tue May 13, 2025 · 06:00 PM

City Council Special Meeting

City Council to canvass May 2025 General Election results

The City Council will meet to officially canvass the returns for the Mayor and three City Council seats from the May 3, 2025, General Election. The body will administer oaths of office and present certificates of election to the winners. Council will also appoint a Mayor Pro-Tempore and Deputy Mayor Pro-Tempore.

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✓ Decided: Council approved election canvass ordinance and appointed new mayor pro‑tempore

The council unanimously approved Ordinance No. O25-009, which canvasses the May 3, 2025 general election results (6‑0). They administered oaths of office and presented certificates to Mayor Bruce Arfsten and Council Members Randy Smith and Marlin Willesen. The council also unanimously appointed Marlin Willesen as Mayor Pro-Tempore and Chris DeFrancisco as Deputy Mayor Pro-Tempore (6‑0). Additionally, the mayor proclaimed May 2025 as ALS Awareness Month and the meeting was adjourned at 6:21 PM.

Tue May 6, 2025 · 05:30 PM

City Council Work Session Meeting

Council to discuss new Police Department building and Quorum Drive speed limits

The Addison City Council will hold a work session to discuss costs and space needs for a new Police Department building. Members will also review roadway conditions and safety data regarding the speed limit on Quorum Drive and receive an update on the 89th State Legislative Session.

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✓ Decided: No formal decisions were made at the May 6, 2025 work session

The council heard an update on the police department’s new building study and the feasibility of a new Police and Courts Facility. They also reviewed a request to lower the speed limit on Quorum Drive from 30 mph to 20 mph and discussed the town’s legislative priorities for the 89th Texas Legislature. No actions were approved, denied, or tabled, and the meeting was adjourned at 7:26 PM.

Wed Apr 30, 2025 · 06:00 PM

Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee Meeting

Committee will present and discuss the revised draft Comprehensive Plan

The Addison Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee will consider the minutes from its March 27, 2025 meeting. It will then present and discuss the revised draft Comprehensive Plan. Citizens may comment on any non‑personnel matters for up to three minutes.

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Tue Apr 22, 2025 · 05:30 PM

City Council Regular Meeting

Council to approve $1.5 million contract for Jimmy Doolittle Reconstruction Project

The Addison City Council will consider a series of construction contracts and financial resolutions, including a $1,513,716.70 agreement for the Jimmy Doolittle Reconstruction Project. A closed session will discuss the Addison Circle Transit Oriented Development project. A public hearing will be held on an ordinance for the 2025 Standards of Care for youth recreation programs. Additional items include approvals for medical facility funding and other infrastructure repairs.

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✓ Decided: Council unanimously approves 2025 youth recreation standards of care

The City Council approved the entire consent agenda, which included several payment authorizations and construction contracts, with a unanimous vote. The council also unanimously adopted Ordinance No. O25‑007, establishing the 2025 Standards of Care for the town’s youth recreation programs. No action was taken on the Transit‑Oriented Development MOU during this meeting.

Tue Apr 15, 2025 · 06:00 PM

Planning and Zoning Commission

Commission considers final plat for townhouse development on Beltway Drive

The Planning and Zoning Commission will meet to review routine items and a specific development proposal. The body is considering a final plat for a townhouse project located south of Beltway Drive.

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Tue Apr 8, 2025 · 05:30 PM

City Council Regular Meeting

Council to approve $763,000 federal airport grant and related contracts

The Addison City Council will consider several consent agenda items, including the acceptance of a $763,000 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act grant for airport improvements. It will also vote on a $1,513,716.70 demolition and reconstruction contract for Jimmy Doolittle Drive at Addison Airport and a $122,430 rental agreement for mobile vehicle barriers for the 2025 special event season. Two public hearings will be held to review special‑use permit requests for properties on Belt Line Road. Additional work‑session reports on the airport master plan, Taste Addison 2025, and department annual reports will be presented.

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✓ Decided: City Council approves $763,000 airport grant and several special-use permits

The council unanimously approved a $763,000 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act grant for airport infrastructure improvements. It also approved two special‑use permits: one for indoor baseball games and a restaurant with alcohol at 5100 Belt Line Road Suite 612, and another for a restaurant with alcohol at 4951 Belt Line Road with specific conditions. All consent‑agenda items were adopted without dissent.

Tue Apr 1, 2025 · 07:00 PM

Spring Town Hall Meeting

Spring Town Meeting provides updates on parks, roads, and transit

The Town of Addison will hold a Spring Town Meeting on April 1, 2025 at the Renaissance Dallas Addison Hotel. The agenda includes a presentation on projects such as Les Lacs Park improvements and Keller Springs Road redevelopment, information on voter registration, and a Q&A with the DART team about the Silver Line. No formal decisions are listed; the meeting is for updates and public questions.

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Thu Mar 27, 2025 · 06:00 PM

Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee Meeting

Committee will present and discuss the revised draft Comprehensive Plan

The Addison Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee will first consider action on the minutes from its February 12, 2025 meeting. The primary agenda item is the presentation and discussion of a revised draft Comprehensive Plan. Citizens may comment on any agenda matter for up to three minutes. The meeting may include a closed executive session as permitted by Texas law.

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Tue Mar 25, 2025 · 05:00 PM

City Council Regular Meeting

Council will hold a public hearing on adopting the Unified Development Code

The Addison City Council will meet in a work session and an open council session on March 25, 2025. Items include a closed‑session discussion of legal advice on the Unified Development Code, park property options, and the Addison Circle Transit‑Oriented Development project, followed by an open‑session public hearing to adopt the Unified Development Code ordinance. The council will also consider several consent‑agenda resolutions for entertainment agreements, traffic‑signal contracts, storm‑water services, and a resolution authorizing an interlocal agreement for the North Texas Emergency Communications Center.

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✓ Decided: Council adopts Unified Development Code with 6‑1 vote

The council approved Ordinance O25-004 adopting the Unified Development Code, voting 6‑1 with Councilmember Freed opposing. The council also unanimously approved an Interlocal Cooperation Agreement (Resolution R25-022) for funding the new North Texas Emergency Communications Center. All consent‑agenda items, including entertainment agreements and infrastructure purchases, were approved unanimously.

Tue Mar 18, 2025 · 06:00 PM

Planning and Zoning Commission

Commission to consider special‑use permits for new restaurants and indoor baseball venue

The Addison Planning and Zoning Commission will act on the minutes from its February 18, 2025 meeting. It will review a preliminary plat for the AMLI Treehouse Addition 2 mixed‑use development on about 8.2 acres at the southwest corner of Midway Road and Beltway Drive. Two public hearings will consider special‑use permits: one for 5100 Belt Line Road, Suite 612 (Batbox) to allow indoor baseball games and a restaurant with alcohol, and another for 4951 Belt Line Road (Mexican Sugar) to allow a restaurant with alcohol.

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Tue Mar 18, 2025 · 05:30 PM

Planning and Zoning Commission Work Session

P&Z Commission to discuss restaurant permits and AMLI Treehouse plat

The Planning and Zoning Commission is holding a work session to discuss items for the March 18, 2025, regular meeting. The commission will review a preliminary plat and two special use permit requests.

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Tue Mar 18, 2025 · 04:00 PM

City Council Community Partnership Committee

Committee reviews prior minutes and drafts non-profit funding guidelines

The City Council Community Partnership Committee will first consider the minutes from its March 11, 2025 meeting. It will then discuss and consider action on a draft Non-Profit Funding Program Guidelines. No other items are on the agenda.

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Tue Mar 11, 2025 · 04:00 PM

City Council Community Partnership Committee

Committee to discuss non-profit funding process and guidelines

The City Council Community Partnership Committee will review the non-profit organization funding process. Members will discuss a proposed category for performing arts organizations and consider action on draft funding program guidelines.

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Tue Mar 4, 2025 · 05:30 PM

City Council Regular Meeting

Council to consider repairs for Athletic Club and Conference Center remodel

The Addison City Council will discuss the 2024 Planning and Zoning Commission Annual Report and the draft Unified Development Code. The body will also consider action on two facility-related agreements.

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Thu Feb 27, 2025 · 12:00 PM

City Council Strategic Planning Session

Addison council to discuss 2025 strategic plan goals

The Addison City Council will hold a strategic planning session to discuss the town's strategic plan and goal setting for 2025. The meeting is scheduled for February 27, 2025, at 12:00 PM in the Addison Room at Spectrum Center.

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Tue Feb 25, 2025 · 05:30 PM

City Council Regular Meeting

Addison Council to consider new Tourism Public Improvement District

The City Council will hold public hearings on creating a Tourism Public Improvement District for hotels with 50 or more rooms and levying a 2% assessment on taxable room-nights. The body will also discuss the Unified Development Code and economic development negotiations for Project Brad Pitt.

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Tue Feb 18, 2025 · 06:00 PM

Planning and Zoning Commission

Public hearing on adopting the Unified Development Code text

The Planning and Zoning Commission will approve the minutes from the December 17, 2024 meeting. It will elect a chair and vice chair for the commission. Commissioners will review the 2024 annual report and the 2025 Planning and Development Work Plan. A public hearing will be held to consider adopting the text of a Unified Development Code that would change zoning, subdivision, and building regulations, with zoning changes to be considered later.

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Tue Feb 18, 2025 · 05:30 PM

Planning and Zoning Commission Work Session

P&Z Commission to discuss Unified Development Code adoption

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a work session to discuss items for the February 18 regular meeting. This includes a recommendation for the adoption of the Unified Development Code (UDC).

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Tue Feb 18, 2025 · 04:00 PM

City Council Community Partnership Committee - CANCELLED

City Council Community Partnership Committee meeting cancelled

The meeting scheduled for February 18, 2025, was cancelled and will be rescheduled. The agenda had included a discussion on the Non-Profit Organization Funding process.

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Wed Feb 12, 2025 · 06:00 PM

Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee Meeting

Committee to discuss revised draft Comprehensive Plan

The Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee will meet to review a revised draft of the town's Comprehensive Plan and the associated review process. The committee will also consider action on minutes from the November 6, 2024 meeting.

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Tue Feb 11, 2025 · 05:30 PM

City Council Regular Meeting

Addison City Council to consider Metrocrest Chamber of Commerce agreement

The City Council will discuss the FY 2025 First Quarter Financial Report and solid waste collection services. The body will also consider a service agreement with the Metrocrest Chamber of Commerce and the FY 2024 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report.

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Tue Feb 4, 2025 · 04:00 PM

City Council Community Partnership Committee

Committee to discuss non-profit funding and performing arts category

The City Council Community Partnership Committee will meet to review minutes from January 23, 2025. The body will also discuss the funding process for non-profit organizations, specifically a proposed category for performing arts organizations.

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Wed Jan 29, 2025 · 06:00 PM

Planning and Zoning Commission Work Session

Commission will discuss the draft Unified Development Code

The Addison Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a work session on Jan. 29, 2025. The commission will present and discuss the draft Unified Development Code (UDC). No formal decisions are listed on the agenda. The meeting may include an executive session for matters requiring closed discussion.

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Tue Jan 28, 2025 · 05:30 PM

City Council Regular Meeting

Council to discuss pedestrian mobility and conference centre remodel

The City Council will hold a work session to discuss pedestrian mobility design, the Addison Conference Centre Remodel Project, and the Addison Circle Park Vision Plan. The council will also consider a resolution regarding a Pretreatment Program for the Central Regional Wastewater System.

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Thu Jan 23, 2025 · 04:00 PM

City Council Community Partnership Committee

Community Partnership Committee to discuss non-profit funding process

The committee will appoint a presiding officer and establish a meeting schedule and list of topics. Members will also discuss recommendations and the process for funding non-profit organizations.

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Wed Jan 15, 2025 · 06:00 PM

Planning and Zoning Commission Annual Organizational Meeting

Commission holds legal training and reviews draft 2024 annual report

The Addison Planning and Zoning Commission will hold an organizational session to receive an educational presentation on long‑range planning, conduct legal training, and review several draft documents, including the 2024 annual report, the 2025 work plan, the commission calendar, and proposed administrative procedure updates. The agenda lists items for presentation and discussion only; no formal decisions are indicated.

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Tue Jan 14, 2025 · 06:30 PM

City Council Regular Meeting

Addison City Council to order May 3, 2025 General Election

The City Council will consider an ordinance to call for the May 3, 2025 General Election. The body will also review several construction and service contracts and a rezoning request for a retail center.

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Tue Jan 7, 2025 · 05:30 PM

City Council Work Session Meeting

Council discusses Addison Circle Transit‑Oriented Development project

The council will hold a closed session to discuss economic development negotiations for the Addison Circle Transit Oriented Development Project (Project Brad Pitt). After the closed session, the council will reconvene in an open session to consider any actions on those matters. The work session will also include reports on an alternate voting site for the May 2025 General Election and on public safety compensation.

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