Brownwood, Texas
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Planning & Zoning
The Planning & Zoning Commission will hold public hearings on three rezoning requests: changing 3206 HWY 377 S from C-N Neighborhood Commercial to C-1 Local Business, and both CC Woodson Rd and 2305 Coggin Ave from R-1 Single Family Residential to C-1 Local Business. The Commission will also review a replat of the Brister Addition (0.76 acres) for subdivision and individual sale. After the hearings, the Commission may make recommendations to the City Council.
- Public hearing and recommendation on rezoning 3206 HWY 377 S (Lot 4,5, Part 1, 50’ of street, block 44 & 45, Hillcrest Addition) from C-N to C-1
- Public hearing and recommendation on rezoning CC Woodson Rd (Survey 51, Abstract 405, Marcus Huling, 3.27 acres) from R-1 to C-1
- Public hearing and recommendation on rezoning 2305 Coggin Ave (Lot 6,7,8, Block 2, Southmore Terrace Addition) from R-1 to C-1
- Replat approval of the Brister Addition (0.76 acres) for subdivision and individual sale
Planning & Zoning
The Brownwood Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a special-called meeting to conduct public hearings on three rezoning requests. The properties at 3206 HWY 377 S, CC Woodson Rd, and 2305 Coggin Ave are proposed to change from their current classifications (C-N Neighborhood Commercial or R-1 Single Family Residential) to C-1 Local Business District. After the hearings, the Commission will make recommendations to the City Council. The Commission will also consider approving the Replat of the Brister Addition for subdivision and individual sale.
- Public hearing and recommendation on rezoning 3206 HWY 377 S (Lot 4,5, Part 1, Hillcrest Addition) from C-N to C-1 Local Business District
- Public hearing and recommendation on rezoning CC Woodson Rd (Survey 51, Abstract 405) from R-1 to C-1 Local Business District
- Public hearing and recommendation on rezoning 2305 Coggin Ave (Southmore Terrace Addition) from R-1 to C-1 Local Business District
- Consideration and approval of the Replat of the Brister Addition (0.76 acres) for subdivision and individual sale
Planning & Zoning
The Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing to receive comments on three requests to rezone properties to C-1 Local Business District. The properties are 3206 HWY 377 S (from C-N Neighborhood Commercial), CC Woodson Rd (from R-1 Single Family Residential), and 2305 Coggin Ave (from R-1 Single Family Residential). After the hearing, the commission may recommend approval to the City Council.
- Rezone 3206 HWY 377 S (Property ID 54129) from C-N Neighborhood Commercial to C-1 Local Business District
- Rezone CC Woodson Rd (Property ID 78350) from R-1 Single Family Residential to C-1 Local Business District
- Rezone 2305 Coggin Ave (Property ID 56469) from R-1 Single Family Residential to C-1 Local Business District
Fireman's Relief Fund
The Brownwood Firemen's Relief and Retirement Fund Board of Trustees will meet to consider approval of the 2025 fiscal year end audit report from Ricky Bowman, CPA, along with minutes and financial reports. They will also discuss possible future agenda items and a disability benefit. The meeting is largely procedural but includes actionable items.
- Consider minutes of previous meeting
- Consider financial and reconciliation reports
- Receive and consider approval of 2025 fiscal year end audit report from Ricky Bowman, CPA
- Discussion of disability benefit
- Discussion of possible future agenda items
Zoning Board
The Zoning Board of Adjustment will hold a public hearing for two variance requests related to carport construction. The board may vote to approve or deny each variance after the hearing.
- VAR 15-26: Variance request for 15 ft into the 15 ft side street setback at 4207 8th Street for a carport.
- VAR 16-26: Variance request for 20 ft into the 25 ft front yard setback at 2405 13th Street for a carport.
Building & Standards Commission
The Building and Standards Commission will hold a public hearing to decide whether the property at 1404 Second Street constitutes a nuisance or violates city ordinances. Following the hearing, the commission may order abatement, including demolition of the structure, and impose civil penalties.
- Public hearing for property at 1404 Second Street to determine nuisance and ordinance violations
- Possible administrative enforcement order including demolition and civil penalties
Recent meetings
City Council Agenda
The City Council will consider several items including second/final reading of an electric franchise ordinance for Oncor Electric Delivery Company, resolutions to declare surplus property and authorize a new dozer purchase up to $349,000, and an infrastructure incentive up to $55,000 for a downtown building. The council will also discuss the city manager’s annual evaluation and consider purchasing property at 521 E. Baker in executive session.
- Second/final reading of Oncor electric franchise ordinance to use city streets and rights-of-way
- Resolution declaring surplus equipment from various departments
- Resolution to declare CAT D4 surplus and authorize new dozer purchase up to $349,000
- Ratification of $55,000 infrastructure incentive to Dippel 100 N Center Ave LLC for sidewalks and streetlamps
- Executive session: city manager evaluation, property purchase at 521 E. Baker, lease with Elara Caring
Building & Standards Commission
The Building and Standards Commission will hold a public hearing to determine whether the property at 1409 Avenue A constitutes a nuisance or violates city ordinances. The Commission may issue an administrative enforcement order requiring abatement, including possible demolition of the structure, and impose civil penalties.
- Public hearing to decide if 1409 Avenue A is a nuisance or ordinance violation
- Commission may order abatement, demolition, and civil penalties
Building & Standards Commission
The Building and Standards Commission will hold a public hearing on the property at 1409 Avenue A to determine if it is a nuisance or violates city ordinances. After the hearing, the commission may order abatement, including demolition of the structure, and impose civil penalties. The meeting also includes approval of the May 21, 2026 minutes and reports on abatements.
- Public hearing on whether 1409 Avenue A is a nuisance or violates city ordinances
- Possible demolition of structure at 1409 Avenue A
- Imposition of civil penalties for violations
- Approval of minutes from May 21, 2026 meeting
- Review of abatement reports
Parks & Recreation
The Parks & Recreation Advisory Board will discuss a review of the city's parks ordinance and receive an update on capital projects from Ray Tipton. The agenda also includes approval of minutes from March 2024 and a period for citizen presentations. No formal votes on new ordinances are scheduled; the meeting is primarily informational and discussion-based.
- Parks Ordinance Review & Discussion (Item 7A)
- Parks Capital Project Updates presented by Ray Tipton (Item 6A)
- Approval of minutes from Regular Called Meeting, March 27, 2024 (Item 5A)
- Citizens Presentations for matters not on the agenda (Item 4)
Brownwood Municipal Development District (BMDD)
The Brownwood Municipal Development District Board will present and discuss the proposed FY 2026-2027 budget. They will also review monthly financial reports and project updates. The board may enter closed session to discuss a possible incentive for a downtown property, then reconvene to take any action.
- Presentation and discussion of proposed BMDD budget for FY 2026-2027
- Possible closed session to discuss incentive for a downtown property
- Review of May 2026 financial reports: income statement, loan and incentive summary, sales tax paid in June 2026, and employment stats from April 2026
- Approval of minutes from the regular BMDD board meeting on May 19, 2026
- Project updates and activity discussion
Zoning Board
The Brownwood Zoning Board of Adjustment will hold public hearings on three variance requests for carports. Each request seeks to reduce required setbacks to allow carport construction. The board will vote on whether to grant the variances after hearing public input.
- VAR 12-26 at 4314 Woodland Park Drive: 15 ft variance into 25 ft front yard setback for a carport.
- VAR 13-26 at 3604 Surrey Lane: 24 ft variance into 25 ft front yard and 3 ft variance into 6 ft side yard setbacks, plus gutters.
- VAR 14-26 at 1726 Tulane Drive: 15 ft variance into 15 ft side street setback for a carport.
Zoning Board
The Zoning Board of Adjustment will hold public hearings on three variance requests for carports at specific properties. Each request seeks to reduce required front or side yard setbacks. After public comment, the board may vote on each variance.
- VAR 12-26: 4314 Woodland Park Drive — variance for 15 ft. into the 25 ft. front yard setback for a carport.
- VAR 13-26: 3604 Surrey Lane — variance for 24 ft. into the 25 ft. front yard setback and 3 ft. into the 6 ft. side yard setback for a carport (with gutters).
- VAR 14-26: 1726 Tulane Drive — variance for 15 ft. into the 15 ft. side street setback for a carport.
Parks & Recreation
The Parks & Recreation Advisory Board will discuss a review of the Parks Ordinance and receive updates on capital projects. The agenda also includes approval of minutes from March 27, 2024, and time for citizen presentations. No other substantive items are listed.
- Parks Ordinance Review & Discussion
- Parks Capital Project Updates - Ray Tipton
- Approval of Minutes from March 27, 2024
City Council Agenda
The Brownwood City Council will consider several contracts and resolutions at its June 9, 2026 meeting. Key items include adopting a resolution to apply for a $7,299,000 Water Supply and Infrastructure Grant from the Texas Water Development Board, authorizing a $700,000 contract with eHT Engineering for utility projects, and approving a three-year labor agreement with the Brownwood Professional Firefighters Association. The council will also take up a letter of intent with TxDOT and soliciting bids for the Bennie Houston Recreation Center project.
- Consider adopting TWDB resolution for $7,299,000 water infrastructure grant
- Consider authorizing amended contract with eHT Engineering for utility projects up to $700,000
- Consider approving Meet and Confer Agreement with Brownwood Professional Firefighters Association (2026-2029)
- Consider authorizing TxDOT Letter of Intent for Aviation Division
- Consider authorizing staff to solicit bids for Bennie Houston Recreation Center project
Council unanimously approved a three-year Meet and Confer Agreement with the Brownwood Professional Firefighters Association featuring annual raises of 4%, 4%, and 3%. Also authorized contracts for mobile food inspections, TB prevention grant, utility design services, airport improvement letter of intent, and soliciting bids for the Bennie Houston Recreation Center. Adopted resolution to apply for a $7.299M water infrastructure grant.
- Approved three-year Meet and Confer Agreement with Brownwood Professional Firefighters Association (unanimous)
- Authorized City Manager to execute mobile food inspection services agreement with DSHS ($26,801, unanimous)
- Authorized City Manager to sign TB Treatment and Prevention Grant agreement with DSHS ($21,667, unanimous)
- Authorized amended contract with eHT Engineering for utility project design up to $700,000 (unanimous)
- Authorized signing Letter of Intent with TxDOT Aviation for $12.7M airport improvement projects (unanimous)
- Authorized soliciting competitive sealed bids for Bennie Houston Recreation Center renovation ($3.5M total, unanimous)
- Adopted TWDB 201 Financial Resolution to apply for $7,299,000 Water Supply and Infrastructure Grant (unanimous)
Planning & Zoning
The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing to consider two requests to change zoning classifications. One seeks to rezone 3206 HWY 377 S from C-N Neighborhood Commercial to C-1 Local Business. The other seeks to rezone CC Woodson Rd from R-1 Single Family Residential to C-1 Local Business. After the hearing, the commission may recommend action to the City Council.
- Request to rezone 3206 HWY 377 S (Lot 4,5, Part 1, Hillcrest Addition) from C-N Neighborhood Commercial to C-1 Local Business District
- Request to rezone CC Woodson Rd (Survey 51, Abstract 405) from R-1 Single Family Residential to C-1 Local Business District
- Public hearing to receive comments before commission makes a recommendation to City Council
Planning & Zoning
The Planning & Zoning Commission will hold public hearings on two rezoning requests: 3206 HWY 377 S from C-N Neighborhood Commercial to C-1 Local Business, and CC Woodson Rd from R-1 Single Family Residential to C-1 Local Business. Following the hearings, the Commission will make recommendations to City Council. The Commission will also consider approving a replat of the Brister Addition for subdivision and individual sale. Procedural items include call to order, approval of minutes, and adjournment.
- Public hearing on rezoning 3206 HWY 377 S (Property ID 54129) from C-N to C-1
- Public hearing on rezoning CC Woodson Rd (Property ID 78350) from R-1 to C-1
- Consideration of Replat of Brister Addition (0.76 acres) for subdivision and individual sale
Airport Board
The Brownwood Regional Airport Board will meet to discuss and potentially act on proposed 2026 hangar rental rates. The board will also receive quarterly financial and operations reports, and hear updates on the airport layout plan, Hangar E demolition, capital improvements, and an upcoming fly-in fair.
- Action item: 2026 Hangar Proposed Rates
- Quarterly Financial Report and Operations Report with plane count
- Airport Layout Plan Update
- Hangar E Demolition update
- Fly-In Fair scheduled for October 24–25, 2026
City Council Agenda
The City Council will vote on a first-reading ordinance granting Oncor Electric Delivery Company an electric power franchise to use city rights-of-way. In executive session, members will discuss an incentive package and real estate transaction for a multi-use development, with possible action afterward. The meeting also includes approval of minutes and claims.
- First reading of ordinance granting Oncor Electric Delivery Company a franchise for electric power delivery using city streets and rights-of-way
- Executive session discussion on an incentive package and real estate transaction for a multi-use development
- Possible action following executive session regarding the incentive package and real estate deal
The council ratified a $620,000 incentive package and 3.27 acres of land for XForge's proposed hotel and retail project on CC Woodson Road. The incentive includes a 25% Hotel Occupancy Tax rebate for seven years, estimated at $421,415. The council also approved on first reading a 20-year electric franchise for Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC.
- Approved $620,000 incentive package + 3.27 acres of BMDD land for XForge multi-use development (unanimous)
- Approved 25% Hotel Occupancy Tax rebate for seven years for XForge project (unanimous)
- Approved ordinance on first reading granting Oncor a 20-year electric power franchise (unanimous)
City Council Agenda
This is a workshop meeting only; no action will be taken. The City Council will discuss the upcoming budget, including project review, revenue and expenditure factors, capital projects, infrastructure, and economic development.
- Pre-budget workshop covering current project review, revenue and expenditure factors, capital projects, infrastructure, and economic development
- No action items or public hearings scheduled; meeting is for discussion only
The City Council held a pre-budget workshop to review revenue, expenses, and capital projects. Staff projected a budget increase of $845,294, driven by electricity and pay raise costs, while noting a decrease in property tax revenue due to a new state exemption. Council discussed potential budget cuts but decided to keep proposed pay increases.
- Held pre-budget workshop to review revenue and expenses
- Projected budget increase of $845,294
- Noted decrease in property tax revenue of $160,000
- Discussed potential budget cuts to balance the budget
- Decided to keep proposed pay increases in the budget
City Council Agenda
The Brownwood City Council may have a quorum present for a Memorial Day Ceremony at Central Texas Veterans Memorial Park and a following lunch at Brownwood Country Club. Per the agenda notice, no action will be taken by the City Council at this event. The agenda is purely procedural with no items for discussion or vote.
Building & Standards Commission
The Building & Standards Commission will hold a hearing to assess civil penalties and order abatement methods—including possible demolition—for properties at 1703 1st Street, 1711 Brady Avenue, and parcel ID 1905010033000. The commission will inquire into the circumstances and property owner's intent to determine appropriate action.
- 1703 1st Street – possible demolition or abatement
- 1711 Brady Avenue – possible demolition or abatement
- Parcel 1905010033000 – possible demolition or abatement
- Commission may assess, increase, or decrease civil penalties
Building & Standards Commission
The Building & Standards Commission may conduct a public hearing to review progress and circumstances at 1703 1st Street and 1711 Brady Avenue. Commissioners could assess civil penalties or order abatement methods, including possible demolition. The meeting also includes approval of the March 19, 2026 minutes and reports on abatements.
- Public hearing on 1703 1st Street and 1711 Brady Avenue
- Possible assessment of civil penalties or order of abatement including demolition
- Approval of March 19, 2026 regular meeting minutes
Fireman's Relief Fund
This is a procedural meeting of the Brownwood Firemen's Relief and Retirement Fund Board of Trustees. The board will consider approval of previous meeting minutes and financial reports, and discuss future agenda items and a recap of the 2026 TEXPERS conference. No major decisions or specific dollar amounts are on the agenda.
- Consider minutes for previous meeting
- Consider financial and reconciliation reports
- Discussion of possible future agenda items
- Recap of 2026 TEXPERS conference
Zoning Board
The Brownwood Zoning Board of Adjustment will hold a public hearing and consider four variance requests from setback requirements. The variances are for carports at three properties and a covered front porch at one property. The board may also approve minutes from its April meeting.
- VAR 08-26: Variance for 20 ft into 25 ft front setback at 4603 Delwood Drive for a carport
- VAR 09-26: Variance for 25 ft into 25 ft front setback at 137 Bowie Circle for a carport
- VAR 10-26: Variance for 24 ft into 25 ft front setback at 508 West Mayes Street for a covered front porch
- VAR 11-26: Variance for 6 ft into 6 ft side setback at 8 Stonebridge Circle for a carport
Zoning Board
The Brownwood Zoning Board of Adjustment will hold a public hearing on May 12, 2026, to consider four variance requests from setback requirements. The requests involve carports and a front porch at properties on Delwood Drive, Bowie Circle, West Mayes Street, and Stonebridge Circle.
- VAR 08-26: Variance for 20 ft. into 25 ft. front setback at 4603 Delwood Drive for a carport.
- VAR 09-26: Variance for 25 ft. into 25 ft. front setback at 137 Bowie Circle for a carport.
- VAR 10-26: Variance for 24 ft. into 25 ft. front setback at 508 West Mayes Street for a covered front porch.
- VAR 11-26: Variance for 6 ft. into 6 ft. side setback at 8 Stonebridge Circle for a carport.
City Council Agenda
The Brownwood City Council will hold a regular called meeting on May 12, 2026. Key items include a first reading of an ordinance granting Oncor Electric Delivery a franchise to use city rights-of-way. The Council will also consider a resolution ratifying Brown County's extension of the Lifeguard Ambulance Service contract. The meeting includes the administration of oaths to newly elected officials and an executive session on the fire fighters union agreement.
- First reading of ordinance granting Oncor Electric Delivery LLC an electric power franchise to use city streets and rights-of-way
- Resolution ratifying Brown County's one-year extension of the Lifeguard Ambulance Service contract and authorizing reimbursement of a pro-rata subsidy
- Oath of office for Mayor and Councilmembers for Wards 1 and 4, and election of Mayor Pro Tem
- Proclamation declaring Dallas Huston Day
- Executive session to discuss legal issues regarding the Meet and Confer agreement with the Brownwood Professional Fire Fighters Association
City Council approved a one-year contract extension with Lifeguard Ambulance Service, committing $173,777 to the annual subsidy. The council also elected Walker Willey as Mayor Pro Tem and approved claims and accounts. No action was taken on a proposed electric power franchise for Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC.
- Approved one-year contract extension with Lifeguard Ambulance Service (unanimous)
- Authorized $173,777 pro-rata subsidy payment to Brown County for ambulance services (unanimous)
- Elected Councilmember Walker Willey as Mayor Pro Tem (unanimous)
- Approved Claims and Accounts dated May 6, 2026 (unanimous)
- Approved April 28, 2026 meeting minutes (unanimous)
- No action taken on Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC franchise ordinance
Planning & Zoning
The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing to consider a request to rezone 2305 Coggin Ave (lots 6, 7, 8, Southmore Terrace Addition) from R1 Single Family Residential to C1 Local Business District. The property would be used for a commercial dog grooming business. After the hearing, the Commission may recommend the proposal to the City Council.
- Public hearing on zoning change for 2305 Coggin Ave (Property ID 56469) from R1 to C1 for commercial dog grooming
Planning & Zoning
The Planning & Zoning Commission will consider a zoning change for 2305 Coggin Ave from R1 (Single Family Residential) to C1 (Local Business District) to allow a commercial dog grooming business. They will also review a replat of the Brister Addition for subdivision and individual sale. The agenda includes approval of minutes from the April 16th special meeting.
- Rezone 2305 Coggin Ave (lots 6-8, Southmore Terrace Addition) from R1 to C1 for dog grooming
- Approve replat of Brister Addition (0.76 acres, BCAD #51259, 51257, 51261) for subdivision and sale
- Approve minutes of April 16, 2026 special called meeting
City Council Agenda
The City Council will hold a regular called meeting with a consent agenda including second and third/final reading of an ordinance to vacate a portion of undeveloped Sharon Avenue and LaVista Drive in Bluff View Estates. An MOU with Central Texas Veterans Memorial for improvements at Camp Bowie Memorial Park is also on the agenda. The Council will go into executive session to discuss the sale of property at 2804 Stephen F Austin, followed by a possible vote to ratify the Brownwood Municipal Development District's sale of that property to the Brownwood Civic Improvement Foundation for development by WT Harris Company.
- Ordinance (2nd/3rd reading) to close, abandon, and vacate .59 acres of undeveloped Sharon Avenue and LaVista Drive in Bluff View Estates
- Memorandum of Understanding with Central Texas Veterans Memorial for improvements at Camp Bowie Memorial Park
- Executive session to discuss sale of property at 2804 Stephen F Austin under Sec. 551.072 (real property) and Sec. 551.071 (attorney consultation)
- Possible ratification of BMDD board action to sell property at 2804 Stephen F Austin to Brownwood Civic Improvement Foundation for sale and development to WT Harris Company
The City Council approved a Memorandum of Understanding with the Central Texas Veterans Memorial and ratified the sale of a BMDD property to WT Harris with specific conditions. The meeting also approved the consent agenda and minutes.
- Approved Veterans Memorial MOU (unanimous)
- Ratified BMDD property sale to WT Harris (unanimous)
- Approved Consent Agenda (unanimous)
- Approved April 14, 2026 meeting minutes (unanimous)
- Approved April 22, 2026 claims and accounts (unanimous)
Planning & Zoning
The Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a special meeting to consider approving the final plat for the Lettbetter Substation expansion on 16.67 acres. The commission will also approve minutes from February 5, 2026. The meeting will conclude with adjournment.
- Consider approval of the Final Plat of Lettbetter Substation (BCAD #58526, 58538, 58536, 58528) for Lot 1, Block 1, 16.67 acres for substation expansion
- Approval of minutes from the February 5, 2026 regular meeting
Planning & Zoning
The Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a special called meeting to consider approval of the final plat for the Lettbetter Substation Addition. The plat would create a 16.67-acre lot on Sharp Street for Oncor Electric to expand an existing substation. The commission will also vote on minutes from the February 5, 2026 regular meeting.
- Consider approval of the Final Plat of Lettbetter Substation (BCAD #58526, 58538, 58536, 58528) – creating Lot 1, Block 1, 16.67 acres at 800 & 900 block of Sharp St. for substation expansion by Oncor Electric
- Approval of minutes from the Regular Called Meeting on February 5, 2026
Building & Standards Commission
The Building and Standards Commission will hold a public hearing to investigate code violations at four properties: 1409 Avenue A, 1703 1st Street, 1711 Brady Avenue, and a parcel identified as 1905010033000. The commission may assess civil penalties, order abatement, or authorize demolition.
- Hearing on 1409 Avenue A – possible penalties or demolition
- Hearing on 1703 1st Street – possible penalties or demolition
- Hearing on 1711 Brady Avenue – possible penalties or demolition
- Hearing on parcel 1905010033000 – possible penalties or demolition
Zoning Board
The Zoning Board of Adjustment will hold a public hearing on three variance requests involving carport and storage structure setbacks. The items include a request at 609 Booker Street for multiple setbacks, at 5 Stonebridge Circle for a side-yard variance, and at 1608 Wood Street for reducing the front-yard setback from 25 ft to 7 ft.
- 609 Booker Street: variance for carport 5 ft into 5 ft side yard, and storage building 8 ft into 10 ft setback, and storage container 5 ft into 5 ft side yard
- 5 Stonebridge Circle: variance for carport 6 ft into 6 ft side yard
- 1608 Wood Street: variance for carport 7 ft into 25 ft front yard
Zoning Board
The Brownwood Zoning Board of Adjustment will hold a public hearing and deliberate on three variance requests involving setback reductions for carports and a storage building. The items are at 609 Booker Street, 5 Stonebridge Circle, and 1608 Wood Street.
- VAR 05-26 at 609 Booker Street: variances for 5 ft. into 5 ft. side setback for a carport, and 8 ft. into 10 ft. setback between storage building and primary structure, plus 5 ft. into 5 ft. side setback for a storage container
- VAR 06-26 at 5 Stonebridge Circle: variance for 6 ft. into 6 ft. side yard setback for a carport
- VAR 07-26 at 1608 Wood Street: variance for 7 ft. into 25 ft. front yard setback for a carport
City Council Agenda
The City Council will hold a public hearing on an ordinance to close, abandon, and vacate a portion of Sharon Avenue and LaVista Drive, both undeveloped streets in Bluff View Estates. The council will also enter executive session to discuss the Assistant City Manager of Public Works and may confirm the appointment. Other business includes approval of minutes, claims and accounts, and receiving the BMDD Annual Report.
- Public hearing and first reading of ordinance to vacate approx. 0.59 acres of undeveloped Sharon Avenue and LaVista Drive in Bluff View Estates
- Executive session under Section 551.074 for personnel matter regarding Assistant City Manager of Public Works
- Possible action to confirm the City Manager's appointment of the Assistant City Manager of Public Works
- Approval of minutes from the Regular Called Meeting of March 24, 2026
- Claims and accounts approval
The City Council unanimously approved an ordinance to vacate and close a portion of Sharon Avenue and La Vista Drive to convey the land to adjacent owners. The Council also ratified the appointment of Ryan Ward as the new Assistant City Manager of Public Works.
- Approved closing, abandoning, and vacating Sharon Avenue and La Vista Drive (unanimous)
- Ratified appointment of Ryan Ward as Assistant City Manager of Public Works (unanimous)
- Approved claims and accounts dated April 8, 2026 (unanimous)
- Approved Regular Called Meeting minutes from March 24, 2026 (unanimous)
Fireman's Relief Fund
The Brownwood Firemen's Relief and Retirement Fund Board of Trustees will meet to consider minutes, financial reports, and a virtual presentation from Morgan Stanley on first quarter 2026 portfolio performance, with possible rebalancing. The board will also discuss future agenda items. No dollar amounts are specified in the agenda.
- Consider approval of previous meeting minutes
- Review financial and reconciliation reports
- Receive virtual presentation from Morgan Stanley on Q1 2026 performance portfolio
- Possible rebalancing of investment portfolio
- Discussion of future agenda items