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Southlake public meetings in 2025

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

Thu Dec 11, 2025

Zoning Board of Adjustment

Zoning Board to consider setback reduction for 4021 Hilltop Drive

The Zoning Board of Adjustment will hold a public hearing to discuss a special exception request for a residential accessory structure. The board will also consider the approval of minutes from the November 13, 2025, meeting.

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Wed Dec 10, 2025

Library Board

Board will set FY2026 meeting calendar and elect a Vice‑Chair

The Southlake Library Board will approve minutes from its September 24, 2025 meeting, adopt a calendar of meeting dates for the new fiscal year, and elect a Vice‑Chair. The board will also discuss an employee engagement survey and plans for library holiday events. The meeting includes a public forum for non‑agenda remarks.

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✓ Decided: Board approved FY2026 meeting calendar and elected Vice Chair

The Library Board approved the minutes from the September 24, 2025 meeting. It adopted a schedule of seven board meetings for fiscal year 2026, listing specific dates. The board elected Lori Burr as Vice Chair. No other motions were decided; remaining items were discussed.

Tue Dec 9, 2025

Southlake Arts Council

Council to recommend approving up to $200,000 for new municipal art installation

The Southlake Arts Council will consider two artist contracts: up to $125,000 for a 70th‑anniversary piece by Eric Dowdle and up to $200,000 for a work by Brandon Taylor at the Municipal Service Center. The meeting also includes a public forum for non‑agenda comments, an update on the Public Art Program, and APEX updates.

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Mon Dec 8, 2025

Parks and Recreation Board

Board will consider multiple facilities agreements with local youth sports groups

The Parks and Recreation Board will approve the minutes from its November 10, 2025 meeting. It will then consider recommendations for facilities utilization agreements with several local youth sports organizations, including Dragon Youth Football, Grapevine Southlake Soccer Association, Southlake Carroll Lacrosse Association, Dragon Youth Baseball, Southlake Girls Softball Association, Lady Dragon Lacrosse, and Miracle League of Southlake. The board will also receive updates on a volleyball matching‑funds inquiry, the Recreation and Athletics Taskforce, and general parks and recreation matters.

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Mon Dec 8, 2025

Recreation and Athletics Task Force

Meeting cancelled; athletic field rental topics not decided

The Recreation and Athletics Task Force meeting scheduled for Dec 8, 2025 was cancelled due to lack of quorum. The agenda had listed discussion of athletic field rental options and use requirements, the rental fee structure, and a policy for provision of athletics facilities (rentals). No decisions were made.

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Mon Dec 8, 2025

Southlake Youth Action Commission

Youth commission to discuss tree planting and registration

The Southlake Youth Action Commission will meet to approve minutes from November and discuss the 2026 Tree Planting Initiative and YAC registration updates.

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Tue Dec 2, 2025

City Council

Southlake Council to consider infrastructure contracts and zoning changes

The City Council will discuss several infrastructure projects and land use requests. The body is deciding on engineering and maintenance contracts and reviewing site plans and zoning changes for various properties.

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✓ Decided: Council approves $527,430 TxDOT funding for SH‑114/White Chapel improvements

The Southlake City Council adopted the full consent agenda, which included an advanced funding agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation for Phase 3 improvements at State Highway 114 and North White Chapel Boulevard, limited to $527,430. The council also approved several development actions, such as the White’s Chapel Methodist Church site plan, a zoning change for the Willow Tree Gardens project, and a nomination to the Tarrant Appraisal District Board. All items were approved unanimously.

Tue Dec 2, 2025

City Council

Southlake Council to consider infrastructure contracts and zoning changes

The City Council will discuss several infrastructure projects and plat revisions. The meeting includes a public hearing for a site plan at White’s Chapel Methodist Church and a first reading for a zoning change at 240 N. Carroll Avenue.

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Thu Nov 20, 2025

Planning and Zoning Commission

Sign Board to consider variance for Craftway Kitchen

The Sign Board will meet to approve minutes from the previous meeting and consider a variance for a sign at 2820 E. Southlake Boulevard. The agenda includes executive sessions and administrative comments.

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Thu Nov 20, 2025

Planning and Zoning Commission

Commission will consider zoning change for The Overlook of Willow Tree Gardens

The Southlake Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a work session and a regular session. It will approve the minutes from the October 9, 2025 meeting and approve a plat for Lots 50 and 51 at 2530 Johnson Road. The commission will consider a zoning change and site plan for The Overlook of the Willow Tree Gardens development at 240 N. Carroll Avenue, a site plan for White’s Chapel Methodist Church at 185 S. White Chapel Boulevard, and a plat revision for The Oaks at 2140 and 2160 E. Highland Street and 1440 N. Kimball Avenue. Public hearings are scheduled for the latter three items.

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Tue Nov 18, 2025

City Council

Council to approve $133,600 access control system contract for municipal facilities

The Southlake City Council will consider a consent agenda that includes several routine approvals, such as a variance for a residential sidewalk at 2530 Greenbough Lane and a $133,600 contract with Notification Systems of America, Inc. for access control equipment at the Municipal Service Center and Public Safety Training Tower. The council will also adopt resolutions casting votes for the Tarrant and Denton Appraisal District Boards and will select design alternatives for the Town Hall Plaza Park project. Additional items include encroachment agreements for screening walls and a waterline project at 2665 N. White Chapel Blvd.

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✓ Decided: No City Council decisions recorded; minutes file not found

The meeting minutes for the Southlake City Council on 2025-11-18 could not be retrieved. The source indicates the file was missing, so no substantive decisions, approvals, or votes are documented. Consequently, there are no recorded actions to report.

Tue Nov 18, 2025

City Council

City Council to discuss economic development and approve contracts

The Southlake City Council will hold a work session followed by a regular session to discuss agenda items, including economic development negotiations and a Veterans of Foreign Wars proclamation. The council will also consider a contract for access control systems and approve encroachment agreements for utility projects.

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Mon Nov 17, 2025

Building Board of Appeals

Building Board of Appeals to hold organizational meeting

The Building Board of Appeals will meet to handle administrative tasks and board organization. The agenda consists of procedural items and member orientation.

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Mon Nov 17, 2025

Advisory Commission on Persons with Disabilities

Advisory Commission to cancel December meeting

The Advisory Commission on Persons with Disabilities will consider cancelling its December 22, 2025, meeting. The body will also review the city's adaptive programs and services framework.

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✓ Decided: Commission approved minutes and cancelled Dec 22 meeting

The Advisory Commission on Persons with Disabilities approved the October 27, 2025 meeting minutes with a 6‑0 vote. It also voted to cancel the scheduled meeting on December 22, 2025, again by a 6‑0 vote. No other actions were decided.

Thu Nov 13, 2025

Zoning Board of Adjustment

Special exception request for domestic employee quarters at 4488 Soda Ridge Rd.

The Southlake Zoning Board of Adjustment will hold a regular session and may enter executive session to consult the City Attorney. The board will approve the minutes from the October 30, 2025 meeting. A public hearing will be held on a special exception (ZBA25-0015) for domestic employee or family quarters on Lot 9R, Block B, Lakewood Ridge Addition, located at 4488 Soda Ridge Rd., currently zoned SF-1A.

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✓ Decided: Board approved meeting minutes and a special exception for 4488 Soda Ridge Rd.

The Zoning Board approved the minutes from the October 30, 2025 meeting by a 4‑0 vote. It also approved Special Exception ZBA25-0015 for domestic employee or family quarters at 4488 Soda Ridge Rd., subject to an engineer’s flood‑risk review and inspection of previously unpermitted work, again by a 4‑0 vote. The meeting was then adjourned.

Tue Nov 11, 2025

S.K.I.L. (Southlake Kids Interested in Leadership)

S.K.I.L. youth leadership meeting scheduled for November 11

The Southlake Kids Interested in Leadership (S.K.I.L.) group will meet at the Southlake Town Hall to discuss team projects and leadership strategies. The agenda includes a business speaker on leadership and concludes with an adjournment. No city council action is scheduled.

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Tue Nov 11, 2025

Senior Advisory Commission

Election of Senior Advisory Commission Vice‑Chair and Secretary

The Senior Advisory Commission will elect its Vice‑Chair and Secretary. The commission will also receive FY25 updates from the Senior Activity Center, Metroport Meals on Wheels, and Call a Ride Southlake, and discuss proposed speakers and meeting dates for 2026.

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Mon Nov 10, 2025

Metroport Teen Court Advisory Board

Metroport Teen Court Advisory Board to appoint FY26 leadership

The board will meet to appoint a Chair and Vice-Chair for fiscal year 2026. Members will also receive updates regarding Teen Court and Youth Diversion for FY25.

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✓ Decided: Board re‑appoints Marjorie Lewis as Chair and Chuck Taggart as Vice‑Chair

The board unanimously approved the September 8, 2025 meeting minutes. Marjorie Lewis was re‑appointed as Chair for FY26, and Chuck Taggart was appointed Vice‑Chair, both by unanimous vote. The meeting was then adjourned.

Mon Nov 10, 2025

Parks and Recreation Board

Board will discuss North Park Turf Project fencing improvements

The Parks and Recreation Board will approve minutes from the October 13, 2025 meeting, hold a public forum for citizen comments, and conduct an executive session to seek city‑attorney advice on Open Meetings Act and social‑media issues. The board will then discuss the North Park Turf Project fencing improvements, receive an update from the Recreation and Athletics Taskforce, and provide a general Parks and Recreation update.

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✓ Decided: Board approved October 13, 2025 meeting minutes

The Parks and Recreation Board approved the minutes from the October 13, 2025 meeting with no changes. A motion was made by Vice‑Chair Paul Venesky and seconded by Board Member Patrick Mundlin. All seven board members voted aye and the motion carried.

Mon Nov 10, 2025

Recreation and Athletics Task Force

Task Force to discuss athletic field cost recovery and facility policies

The Recreation and Athletics Task Force will meet to review feedback and the decision process. The body will discuss cost recovery for athletic field use and policies for the provision of athletic facilities.

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Mon Nov 10, 2025

Southlake Youth Action Commission

Youth Action Commission to elect leadership and plan community events

The Southlake Youth Action Commission will elect a Chair, Vice-Chair, and Secretary. The commission will also discuss hosting elections and several community projects.

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✓ Decided: Maya Perera elected Chair, Vyas Vishnukumar Vice‑Chair, William Zhang Secretary

The commission approved the minutes from the October 13 meeting and the Board Retreat minutes, each with a 7‑0 vote. Members elected Maya Perera as Chair, Vyas Vishnukumar as Vice‑Chair, and William Zhang as Secretary, also by a 7‑0 vote. No other actions were decided.

Tue Nov 4, 2025

City Council

Council to consider $925,000 tank repaint contract and new childcare standards

The City Council will discuss intersection options for North Carroll Avenue and Lake Wood Drive. The body is deciding on several contracts, an economic development agreement, and a public hearing regarding recreation program standards for children.

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✓ Decided: Council approves consent agenda items and adopts 2026 recreation standards

The Southlake City Council voted unanimously to approve all items on the consent agenda, including meeting minutes, a meeting cancellation, excused absences, a retaining‑wall agreement, a storage‑tank repaint contract, an economic‑development agreement, and two employee‑handbook resolutions. The Council also approved Ordinance No. 1297, the second reading of the 2026 standards of care for elementary recreation programs. All actions were recorded with a 7‑0 vote.

Tue Nov 4, 2025

City Council

Council awards $925,000 storage tank repaint contract and reviews key agreements

The Southlake City Council will consider a consent agenda that includes an encroachment agreement for a retaining wall at 900 Davis Boulevard, a $925,000 construction contract for the Florence Elevated Storage Tank Repaint Project, and an economic development agreement with NL Southlake LLC (Dakota’s Steakhouse). The council will also hold a public hearing on Ordinance No. 1297, second reading, adopting 2026 standards of care for elementary recreation programs. Executive session topics include legal advice, real‑property deliberations, and economic‑development negotiations.

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Tue Nov 4, 2025

Southlake Parks Development Corporation

SPDC considers over $1.1 million for equipment and landscaping

The Southlake Parks Development Corporation will consider funding recommendations for capital equipment and landscaping services. The body will also discuss a sales tax report.

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Thu Oct 30, 2025

Zoning Board of Adjustment

Special exception request for accessory structures at 901 Charleston Drive

The Zoning Board of Adjustment will approve the minutes from its September 11, 2025 meeting and address administrative comments. It will hold a public hearing on a special exception (ZBA25-0014) to permit accessory buildings larger than normally allowed on Lot 17, Block 3, Southlake Meadows Phase 1, located at 901 Charleston Drive, which is currently zoned Residential Planned Unit Development (RPUD). The board may also convene an executive session to seek advice from the City Attorney if needed.

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✓ Decided: Board approves pool cabana special exception and adopts prior meeting minutes

The board approved the minutes from the September 11, 2025 Zoning Board meeting by a 4‑0 vote. It also approved a special exception (ZBA25-0014) to allow a 900‑sq‑ft pool cabana at 901 Charleston Drive, with the condition that the permit submittal substantially match the plans presented, again by a 4‑0 vote.

Tue Oct 28, 2025

Southlake Arts Council

Council to consider up to $120,000 art contract for city’s 70th anniversary

The council will elect a Vice‑Chair and Secretary. It will recommend approval of a contract with artist Eric Dowdle, dba Dowdle Studios, for up to $120,000 to install artwork for the city’s 70th anniversary. The council will also approve a public‑art display permit for the CISD student artwork exhibit and reschedule its November meeting to Tuesday, November 18, 2025.

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Tue Oct 28, 2025

Community Enhancement and Development Corporation

Board considers over $1.2 million in expenditures for The Marq Southlake

The Community Enhancement and Development Corporation will discuss FY 2026 strategic priorities and economic development incentives. The board is considering several annual expenditures for security, construction, and equipment at The Marq Southlake.

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Mon Oct 27, 2025

Advisory Commission on Persons with Disabilities

Commission to discuss FY 2026 strategic priorities and program funding

The Advisory Commission on Persons with Disabilities will review current program funding and the results of the Fiscal Year 2026 Draft Strategic Priorities Survey. The body will also discuss a citizen satisfaction survey and logo concept updates.

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✓ Decided: Commission approved prior minutes and moved November meeting to Nov 17

The Advisory Commission on Persons with Disabilities approved the September 29, 2025 meeting minutes with a 7‑0 vote. The commission changed the November 2025 meeting date from the 24th to the 17th. Staff were directed to adopt Logo Concept 1 for the commission’s branding. No other actions were taken.

Mon Oct 27, 2025

Corridor Planning Committee

Committee reviews five development projects and Southlake Town Square Master Plan

The Corridor Planning Committee will review and make recommendations on several commercial and office developments. The body will also discuss a Master Plan Update for Southlake Town Square to guide future development.

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Wed Oct 22, 2025

Library Board

Library Board to set new fiscal year calendar and elect a Vice‑Chair

The Southlake Library Board will approve minutes from its September 24, 2025 meeting, set the meeting calendar for the new fiscal year, and elect a Vice‑Chair if the City Council has not appointed one. The board will also discuss a citizen satisfaction survey, a German American exhibit, a STEAM‑tastic bilingual story time, and a Home for the Holidays program, and receive an update from the Library Foundation of Southlake.

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Tue Oct 21, 2025

City Council

Council denies Oncor's request to change electric rates in Southlake

The Southlake City Council will approve the minutes from the October 7 meeting and take several consent agenda actions, including denying Oncor Electric Delivery Company's rate change application. Council members will adopt new standards of care for elementary recreation programs and approve a plat revision for the Hideaway Jones Addition at 500 E. Bob Jones Road. Public hearings will be held on zoning changes for properties on N. White Chapel Boulevard and Shady Oaks Drive.

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✓ Decided: City Council approved zoning change for Trademark Southlake to Employment Center district

The council approved the minutes from the October 7 meeting and denied Oncor Electric Delivery Company's rate change application. It adopted the first reading of Ordinance 1297 for 2026 recreation program standards, approved a plat revision for the Hideaway Jones Addition, and approved Resolution 25-041 to decertify a portion of water service certificates. The council withdrew Ordinance 480-836, approved sign variances for Lambert Home Headquarters, and approved Ordinance 480-837 changing the zoning of the Trademark Southlake site to an Employment Center district.

Tue Oct 21, 2025

City Council

Southlake Council to consider zoning changes for White Chapel Blvd and Shady Oaks

The City Council will hold public hearings on zoning changes for properties on N. White Chapel Blvd and Shady Oaks Drive. The body will also consider a rate change application from Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC and discuss economic development incentives in executive session.

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Tue Oct 14, 2025

Senior Advisory Commission

Commission will approve prior meeting minutes and hear a fire department update

The Senior Advisory Commission meeting on October 14, 2025 will consider approval of the September 9, 2025 meeting minutes, provide a public forum for non‑agenda comments, and include an informational update from the Fire Department. No other decisions are scheduled. The meeting is at The Marq Southlake, Legends Hall – Executive Board Room, 285 Shady Oaks Drive.

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Mon Oct 13, 2025

Parks and Recreation Board

Board will consider recommendation on the 2026 Standards of Care Ordinance

The Parks and Recreation Board will approve minutes from the September 8, 2025 meeting and hold a public forum for citizen comments. The board will consider a recommendation on the 2026 Standards of Care Ordinance No. 1297. Additional discussion will include updates from the Recreation and Athletics Taskforce, a recap of the TRAPS North Parks Maintenance Rodeo, and a general Parks and Recreation update. The meeting will conclude with adjournment.

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✓ Decided: Board approved recommendation for the 2026 Standards of Care Ordinance No. 1297

The Parks and Recreation Board unanimously approved the minutes from the September 8, 2025 meeting. It also unanimously approved a recommendation to adopt the 2026 Standards of Care Ordinance No. 1297.

Mon Oct 13, 2025

Southlake Youth Action Commission

Commission will hold a retreat to discuss mission and strategic priorities

The Southlake Youth Action Commission will convene a board retreat on October 13, 2025 at The Marq Southlake – Legends Hall. Commissioners will discuss introductions, review the calendar, conduct a team‑building activity, hold a mission workshop, design a T‑shirt, and work on strategic priorities for 2025‑2026. No formal decisions are indicated; the agenda consists of discussion items.

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✓ Decided: Commission held workshops and discussions; no formal decisions taken

The Southlake Youth Action Commission met on Oct. 13, 2025 for a board retreat. Members introduced themselves, reviewed the calendar, and participated in team‑building, mission, t‑shirt design, and strategic‑priorities workshops. The meeting was adjourned at 3:15 p.m. No formal actions, approvals, or votes were recorded.

Mon Oct 13, 2025

Southlake Youth Action Commission

Southlake Youth Action Commission to review bylaws and expectations

The Southlake Youth Action Commission will meet to conduct introductions and an ice breaker activity. The body will also review its calendar and bylaws.

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✓ Decided: Commission approved May 2025 meeting minutes

The Southlake Youth Action Commission approved the minutes from its May 12, 2025 meeting. The motion passed unanimously with a 7‑0 vote. No other actions were taken before the meeting was adjourned.

Thu Oct 9, 2025

Planning and Zoning Commission

Sign Board to consider sign variances for Lambert Home Headquarters

The Southlake Sign Board will first approve the minutes from its September 4, 2025 meeting. It will then consider item SV25-0011, a sign variance request for Lambert Home Headquarters located at 1710 N. White Chapel Blvd. The meeting also includes executive sessions for attorney consultation as required by the Open Meetings Act.

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✓ Decided: City Council approved natural‑grass design for Town Hall Plaza Park

The council approved several consent‑agenda items, including the meeting minutes, a sidewalk variance (ZA25‑0065), a $133,600 equipment purchase, and multiple encroachment agreements. It also approved the natural‑grass option for the Town Hall Plaza Park and decided not to pursue further restroom/amenity design, with all votes 7‑0. Resolutions casting votes for the Tarrant and Denton appraisal district boards were approved under consent.

Thu Oct 9, 2025

Planning and Zoning Commission

Public hearing on plat revision for Hideaway Jones Addition at 500 E. Bob Jones Rd

The Planning and Zoning Commission will consider approving the minutes from its September 18, 2025 meeting. It will also hold a public hearing to consider ZA25‑0064, a plat revision for the Hideaway Jones Addition located at 500 E. Bob Jones Road, currently zoned SF‑1A. No other substantive items are on the agenda.

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✓ Decided: Commission approves September minutes and a plat revision for Hideaway Jones

The Planning & Zoning Commission voted 5‑0‑0 to approve the minutes from the September 18, 2025 meeting. It also approved the plat revision ZA25‑0064 for the Hideaway Jones Addition at 500 E. Bob Jones Road, also by a 5‑0‑0 vote. The commission noted that the next Planning & Zoning meeting scheduled for October 23, 2025 will be cancelled.

Wed Oct 8, 2025

S.K.I.L. (Southlake Kids Interested in Leadership)

S.K.I.L. youth leadership program meets at Town Hall

The Southlake Kids Interested in Leadership (S.K.I.L.) program will hold a meeting at Southlake Town Hall to introduce participants and program expectations. A quorum of the City Council is not expected to attend.

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Tue Oct 7, 2025

City Council

City Council to vote on multiple zoning changes and a bridge encroachment agreement

The Southlake City Council will consider items in a work session (no action) and then hold an executive session for legal advice, real‑property and economic‑development deliberations. In the regular session, the council will approve a consent agenda that includes minutes, fee‑schedule amendments, and an encroachment and joint‑use agreement for a bridge at 519 N. Kimball Avenue. Several zoning changes will be heard, notably for 2530 Johnson Road and Carrus Care Southlake, with first and second readings of other development plans.

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✓ Decided: Council denies amendment to change 2530 Johnson Road land use to medium density

The City Council voted 3‑4 to reject the amendment that would change the underlying future land use designation for 2530 Johnson Road from low‑density to medium‑density residential. Earlier, the council unanimously approved a Memorandum of Understanding for Project No. 2024‑01 (7‑0) and adopted the consent agenda items, including minutes, grant authority, fee schedule amendment, encroachment agreement and several plat extensions (7‑0). The council also approved a zoning change for the same property to RPUD and approved sign variances and a two‑lot plat showing.

Tue Oct 7, 2025

City Council

City Council will hold public hearings on zoning changes for 2530 Johnson Road.

The Southlake City Council will convene a work session followed by a regular session to discuss legal advice, real‑property acquisition, and economic‑development incentives in executive session. A consent agenda will approve minutes, fee‑schedule amendments, an encroachment agreement for a bridge at 519 N. Kimball Avenue, and extensions of two plat cases. The council will conduct public hearings on several zoning and land‑use amendments, including changes for 2530 Johnson Road and Carrus Care Southlake. Resolutions will nominate candidates to the Denton and Tarrant Appraisal District Boards.

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Mon Sep 29, 2025

Advisory Commission on Persons with Disabilities

Commission reviews programs, FY2026 priorities, and logo concepts

The Southlake Advisory Commission on Persons with Disabilities will approve the minutes from its August 25, 2025 meeting. Commissioners will review current programs and funding, discuss draft strategic priorities for fiscal year 2026, and examine draft logo concepts. The public forum allows three‑minute remarks but no agenda items will be acted on.

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✓ Decided: Commission approved August 25 meeting minutes

The Advisory Commission on Persons with Disabilities approved the minutes from its August 25, 2025 meeting. A public forum was held during which a resident announced a new Down syndrome facility, Gigi's Playhouse, to open in Grapevine in late spring. No other substantive actions were recorded.

Wed Sep 24, 2025

Library Board

Library Board will discuss public library benchmark comparisons

The Southlake Library Board will approve minutes from its August 27, 2025 meeting and discuss public library benchmark comparisons. The board will also receive a Librarian’s Report and an update from the Library Foundation of Southlake. A public forum will allow residents to speak on non‑agenda items, but no action will be taken on those remarks.

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✓ Decided: No substantive actions taken at the September 24 Library Board meeting

The board scheduled its next meeting for October 22, 2025 at 6:30 p.m. in the Parkwood Training Center. The meeting was adjourned at 7:23 p.m. No decisions, approvals, or denials were recorded.

Tue Sep 23, 2025

Southlake Arts Council

Council to approve permit for Paul Vigiletti public art exhibit

The Southlake Arts Council will consider approval of the public art display permit for the Paul Vigiletti Exhibit scheduled for January 2026 and will approve the minutes from the August 26, 2025 meeting. The agenda also includes a public forum for non‑agenda remarks. Additional discussion items cover artist finalist submissions, the upcoming fall exhibit, the public art program, and APEX updates.

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✓ Decided: Council directed staff to contact finalists and request revised proposals

The Arts Council instructed staff to reach out to the two finalists of the upcoming exhibit and ask them to submit revised proposals for the October meeting. No votes or formal approvals were recorded.

Thu Sep 18, 2025

Planning and Zoning Commission

Commission considers land use and zoning changes for 1835 Shady Oaks

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings regarding land use and zoning changes for 1835 Shady Oaks and a preliminary plat for 410 and 414 Shady Lane. The body will also consider a plat for 1900 N. Carroll Ave. and 1100 Primrose Lane.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission approves land‑use amendment and zoning changes for 1835 Shady Oaks

The commission approved the September 4 meeting minutes (4‑0‑1). It adopted an amendment to the Consolidated Future Land Use Plan to change 1835 Shady Oaks to Medium Density Residential (5‑0‑0). It also rezoned the same property to SF‑20A Single Family Residential (5‑0‑0). A preliminary plat for 410 and 414 Shady Lane was denied (5‑0‑0), and a plat for Lots 14 and 15 at 1900 N. Carroll Ave and 1100 Primrose Lane was approved (5‑0‑0).

Tue Sep 16, 2025

City Council

Southlake council to adopt FY2026 budget and tax rate

The Southlake City Council will hold a public hearing on the Fiscal Year 2026 budget and tax levy. The meeting includes the adoption of community service agreements and the approval of preliminary plats for residential developments.

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✓ Decided: City Council approves FY2026 budget, tax levy increase and other items

The council approved the full consent agenda, including bylaws and community service agreements, with a 7‑0 vote. It also approved a franchise agreement for Tri‑County Electric Cooperative (7‑0) and a site plan for a professional office building at 1420 W. Kirkwood Blvd (7‑0). The FY2026 budget and revised FY2025 figures were adopted (5‑2), along with a property tax levy increase to $0.295 per $100 assessed value (5‑2) and ratification of that tax rate (5‑2). Finally, the council directed the City Manager to discuss an incentive agreement for Project No. 2025‑01 and authorized FY2026 purchases.

Tue Sep 16, 2025

City Council

City Council to adopt FY2026 budget and tax levy

The Southlake City Council will consider and vote on the FY2026 Annual Budget and the accompanying Tax Levy Ordinance. Executive Session items include deliberations on three economic development incentive projects (2017-03, 2024-01, 2025-01). The council will also act on several consent agenda items, such as community service agreements and a preliminary plat for The Oaks. Additional public‑hearing items include a franchise agreement with Tri‑County Electric Cooperative and a site plan for a professional office building on Kirkwood Blvd.

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Thu Sep 11, 2025

Zoning Board of Adjustment

Zoning Board to consider special exceptions for residential accessory buildings

The Zoning Board of Adjustment will hold public hearings regarding two requests for special exception uses. Both items involve residential accessory buildings that exceed permitted size or setback requirements.

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✓ Decided: Zoning Board approves two special exception requests and meeting minutes

The board approved the minutes from the August 14, 2025 meeting by a 4-0-0 vote. It also approved a special exception for an accessory building at 1606 Mockingbird Lane, also 4-0-0. A second special exception for an 810‑sq‑ft pavilion at 2645 Park Grove Loop was approved 4-0-0, with the applicant required to provide an HOA approval letter.

Tue Sep 9, 2025

Senior Advisory Commission

Senior Advisory Commission to receive police and activity center updates

The Senior Advisory Commission will meet to discuss updates from the Police Department and the Senior Activity Center. The commission will also consider the approval of meeting minutes from June 10, 2025.

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✓ Decided: Commission approved June 10 meeting minutes with a 5‑0 vote

The Senior Advisory Commission met on September 9, 2025. The commission approved the minutes from the June 10, 2025 meeting. The motion was made by Meddings, seconded by Schumacher, and passed unanimously with a 5‑0 vote. No other actions were decided.

Mon Sep 8, 2025

Metroport Teen Court Advisory Board

✓ Decided: Board unanimously approved June 2025 minutes and future meeting dates

The board unanimously approved the minutes from the June 23, 2025 meeting. The board also unanimously approved the schedule of upcoming meeting dates: November 10, 2025; January 12, 2026; March 9, 2026; May 4, 2026; and September 14, 2026. The meeting was adjourned at 5:59 p.m. after a unanimous motion to adjourn.

Mon Sep 8, 2025

Parks and Recreation Board

✓ Decided: Board approved minutes from the August 11, 2025 meeting

The Parks and Recreation Board approved the minutes of its August 11, 2025 meeting with no changes or corrections. No other actions or votes were recorded.

Thu Sep 4, 2025

Planning and Zoning Commission

✓ Decided: Sign Board approved August 21 minutes with 3-0-1 vote

The Planning and Zoning Commission approved the minutes from the August 21, 2025 Sign Board meeting. The motion was made by Springer, seconded by Cannova, and passed with three ayes, zero nays, and one abstention. No other substantive actions were taken; a request to table a sign variance for Lambert Home Headquarters was noted but no decision was recorded.

Thu Sep 4, 2025

Planning and Zoning Commission

✓ Decided: Commission approves Kirkwood office site plan and several zoning changes

The Southlake Planning & Zoning Commission approved the minutes from the August 21 meeting. It approved the site plan for the Kirkwood Professional Office Building and zoning changes for the Trademark Southlake and The Oaks developments. It denied a proposed amendment to the Consolidated Future Land Use Plan and a zoning change for 2530 Johnson Road. All votes were unanimous, with one abstention on the minutes approval.

Tue Sep 2, 2025

City Council

✓ Decided: Council approves multiple zoning changes, site plans and a franchise agreement

The Southlake City Council adopted the August 19, 2025 meeting minutes and approved a settlement resolution and a franchise agreement with Tri-County Electric Cooperative. It also approved several site plans, encroachment agreements, and zoning changes for properties on Kirkwood Blvd., Continental Blvd., Clariden Ranch Rd., and Zena Rucker Rd. All listed actions were approved unanimously where vote counts were recorded.

Tue Sep 2, 2025

City Council

City Council to discuss budget, zoning, and economic development incentives

The Southlake City Council will hold a work session followed by a regular session to discuss a proposed Fiscal Year 2026 budget, approve zoning changes and site plans for various developments, and deliberate on economic development incentive programs.

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Wed Aug 27, 2025

Library Board

✓ Decided: Board unanimously approved June 4 minutes

The board approved the minutes from the regular Library Board meeting held June 4, 2025. After a brief amendment discussion about attendance, the motion moved by Theaker and seconded by Nelson passed with a 5‑0 vote.

Tue Aug 26, 2025

Southlake Arts Council

Arts Council to select finalists for MSC Call to Artists

The Southlake Arts Council will meet to review and select finalists for the MSC Call to Artists submissions. The body will also discuss the Fall Exhibit, Celebrate Southlake, and provide updates on the Public Art Program and APEX.

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✓ Decided: Council approved the June 24, 2025 meeting minutes unanimously

The Southlake Arts Council approved the minutes from the June 24, 2025 meeting with a 4‑0 vote. The council directed staff to contact the two Call‑to‑Artists finalists and request revised proposals for the September meeting. Staff were asked to keep the same craft booths for Celebrate Southlake and to obtain additional photos from artist Greg Davis for the fall exhibit. No further actions were required for the Public Art Program update or APEX event update.

Mon Aug 25, 2025

Advisory Commission on Persons with Disabilities

Advisory Commission on Persons with Disabilities to approve bylaws and elect officers

The commission will discuss the purpose and responsibilities of Ordinance 1228D and establish meeting logistics. Members will consider approving the commission's bylaws and electing a Vice-Chair and Secretary.

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✓ Decided: Commission approved bylaws for the Advisory Commission on Persons with Disabilities

The commission approved its bylaws with a unanimous 7‑0 vote. Members elected Holly Birnbach as Vice‑Chair and Mark Flores as Secretary, each approved unanimously. The board agreed to schedule regular meetings at 6:30 p.m. on the fourth Monday of each month. They also decided to hold future meetings at The Marq Southlake.

Thu Aug 21, 2025

Planning and Zoning Commission

✓ Decided: Commission approved sign variances for 280 Sports Complex and other applicants

The Southlake Planning and Zoning Commission approved the minutes from the August 7 meeting. It approved a variance for the 280 Sports Complex sign, requiring the applicant to present three design options. A variance for Burger King was approved by a 3‑2 vote, with two members voting no. A variance for Paragon Plastic Surgery was approved unanimously.

Thu Aug 21, 2025

Planning and Zoning Commission

✓ Decided: Planning & Zoning Commission denies zoning change for 1965/1975 N. White Chapel Blvd.

The commission unanimously approved the minutes from the August 7 meeting. It approved a plat showing for Lots 19 and 20 at Woodsey Court and site plans for the SEMA Headquarters, each with a 5‑0 vote. It denied the zoning change and development plan for 1965 and 1975 N. White Chapel Blvd. by a 4‑1 vote.

Wed Aug 20, 2025

Community Enhancement and Development Corporation

✓ Decided: Board approved August 4, 2025 meeting minutes

The Southlake Community Enhancement and Development Corporation board approved the minutes from the August 4, 2025 meeting with a unanimous 4‑0‑0 vote. No other actions were decided; the meeting included an executive session on an economic development incentive program and staff financial reports.

Tue Aug 19, 2025

City Council

Southlake City Council to hold public hearing on proposed tax increase

The City Council will review the FY 2026 Proposed Budget and hold a public hearing regarding a proposal to adopt a tax increase. The meeting also includes several zoning changes, site plan approvals, and a contract award for infrastructure improvements.

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✓ Decided: City Council approved $2.45 M waterline and sidewalk contract

The council approved a contract to construct the Randol Mill Avenue waterline and sidewalk improvements, awarded to Quality Excavation, LLC for up to $2,450,000. They also approved new employment and severance agreements for the City Manager and City Secretary, authorizing the mayor to execute them, with a 7‑0 vote. Additional approvals included a sidewalk variance at 2508 Rolling Lane, several plat revisions, and ordinances updating the industrial wastewater pretreatment program and approving a shade canopy at Eubanks Intermediate School, each passing unanimously.

Tue Aug 19, 2025

City Council

Southlake City Council to hold public hearing on proposed tax increase

The City Council will review the FY 2026 Proposed Budget and hold a public hearing regarding a proposal to adopt a tax increase. The meeting also includes several zoning changes, site plan approvals, and a contract award for infrastructure improvements.

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Thu Aug 14, 2025

Zoning Board of Adjustment

Zoning Board to consider variances for agricultural and residential properties

The Zoning Board of Adjustment will hold public hearings to consider several variance and special exception requests. These include lot coverage and setback adjustments for agricultural land and a request for domestic employee quarters in a residential district.

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✓ Decided: Board approves variances for 1900 N. Carroll Ave. with conditions

The Zoning Board approved the meeting minutes and then took several actions on pending cases. It tabled case ZBA25-0007 indefinitely, withdrew case ZBA25-0006, and approved variances for properties at 1900 N. Carroll Ave., 3269 & 3270 Lake Dr., and 4609 Saddleback Lane. The approval for 1900 N. Carroll Ave. was granted with specific conditions.

Mon Aug 11, 2025

Parks and Recreation Board

✓ Decided: Board elects vice-chair, approves fee schedule changes and minutes

The Parks and Recreation Board approved the minutes from the May 12, 2025 meeting. The board elected Paul Venesky as Vice‑Chair and Deanna Kienast as Secretary. It also approved the proposed changes to the FY 2026 fee schedule.

Thu Aug 7, 2025

Planning and Zoning Commission

✓ Decided: Planning Commission approved three sign variance requests

The commission approved the minutes from the May 22, 2025 sign board meeting. It also approved sign variances for Hooky Entertainment (SV25-0008) and Activate Games (SV25-0009) with unanimous votes. The Master Sign Plan for Residences at Southlake (MSP25-0001) was approved by a 5‑2 vote.

Thu Aug 7, 2025

Planning and Zoning Commission

✓ Decided: Planning & Zoning Commission denies accessory building permit at 1947 E. Continental Blvd.

The commission approved the minutes from the June 5, 2025 meeting. It denied the specific‑use permit (ZA25-0038) for an accessory building at 1947 E. Continental Blvd. It approved seven site‑plan and zoning items, including a shade canopy for Eubanks Intermediate School and amendments to the zoning ordinance. All approvals passed with a 7‑0‑0 vote.

Tue Aug 5, 2025

City Council

✓ Decided: Council approves tax increase proposal and sets hearing for Aug 19

The City Council unanimously approved all items on the consent agenda, including contract renewals, resolutions, and several ordinances. It also approved a proposal to adopt a tax increase and scheduled a public hearing on the rate for the August 19, 2025 meeting. No other ordinances, resolutions, or public items were considered.

Tue Aug 5, 2025

Southlake Parks Development Corporation

✓ Decided: SPDC approves FY 2026 operating budget and $85K park security upgrades

The Southlake Parks Development Corporation approved the FY 2026 operating budget with a 5-0 vote. It also approved up to $85,000 for park door lock replacements and upgrades. The board elected Frances Scharli as Vice President and Magdalena Battles as Secretary, and approved the prior meeting minutes, all by unanimous vote.

Tue Aug 5, 2025

Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone (T.I.R.Z.) Number One Board of Directors

✓ Decided: Board approved Jan 7, 2025 meeting minutes unanimously

The board approved the minutes from the January 7, 2025 Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number One meeting with a 6-0 vote. No action was taken on the FY 2026 budget overview or project status updates, which were discussed only. The meeting was adjourned at 5:09 p.m.

Tue Jul 29, 2025

Crime Control and Prevention District Board of Directors

✓ Decided: Board approves FY25 amended budget and adopts FY26 operating budget (6-0)

The Southlake Crime Control and Prevention District Board approved the minutes from the May 13, 2025 meeting by a 6‑0 vote. It also approved the amended FY2025 budget and adopted the FY2026 operating budget, also by a 6‑0 vote. No other actions were taken; the board received updates on sales‑tax collections and the school resource officer program.

Thu Jun 26, 2025

City Council

✓ Decided: Council approved City Manager to negotiate land acquisition for future parks (6-1)

The council voted 6-1 to authorize the City Manager to negotiate and execute a letter of intent and related contract documents to acquire real property for future parks and recreation facilities. The acquisition will be coordinated with the Southlake Parks Development Corporation. No other actions were decided at this workshop.

Tue Jun 24, 2025

Southlake Arts Council

✓ Decided: Council approves FY 2026 Public Art Fund budget and display permits

The Southlake Arts Council approved the minutes from the May 27, 2025 meeting. It voted to cancel the July 22, 2025 council meeting. The council recommended approval of the FY 2026 Public Art Fund budget and approved the FY 2026 public art display permits. All votes were unanimous, 5‑0.

Tue Jun 24, 2025

Community Enhancement and Development Corporation

✓ Decided: Board unanimously approved the May 27, 2025 meeting minutes

The Southlake Community Enhancement and Development Corporation board approved the minutes from its May 27, 2025 meeting with a 6‑0 vote. An executive session was held to discuss an economic‑development incentive program. The board reviewed FY 2026 economic‑development and The Marq Southlake budget items and received financial and sales‑tax reports, but no further actions were voted on.

Mon Jun 23, 2025

Metroport Teen Court Advisory Board

✓ Decided: Board unanimously approved March 3, 2025 meeting minutes

The Metroport Teen Court Advisory Board approved the minutes from the March 3, 2025 meeting with a unanimous vote. The next meeting was set for Monday, September 8, 2025. The board adjourned the meeting at 6:34 pm.

Tue Jun 17, 2025

City Council

✓ Decided: City Council authorizes electricity contract with TXU Energy through 2034

The council voted 7‑0 to let the City Manager negotiate and sign a power supply agreement with TXU Energy Retail Company for service from Dec. 1 2026 to Nov. 30 2034. It also approved all consent‑agenda items (4A‑4K), including an $83,106 lightning‑detection contract and other routine expenditures. The council denied a zoning change for 401 Keen Ct. and approved a specific‑use permit for the Hispanic Heritage Celebration, a revised development plan for Kirkwood East, and a site plan for Versacor Managed Pest Solutions. Additional amendments to construction‑manager and professional‑services agreements for the Municipal Service Center were also approved.

Tue Jun 10, 2025

Senior Advisory Commission

✓ Decided: Commission approved May 13, 2025 meeting minutes unanimously

The Senior Advisory Commission approved the minutes from its May 13, 2025 meeting. The motion was made by Vice Chair Greta Schumacher, seconded by William Meddings, and passed with a 5-0 vote. No other actions were taken.

Thu Jun 5, 2025

Planning and Zoning Commission

✓ Decided: Commission approves Hispanic Heritage Celebration permit and multiple development plans

The Planning & Zoning Commission approved the minutes from the May 22, 2025 meeting. It approved a specific use permit for the Hispanic Heritage Celebration mass gathering in Southlake Town Square. The commission denied a zoning change and site plan for Carrus Care Southlake. It also approved several site plans and specific use permits, including electric‑vehicle charging stations at SEMA Headquarters and Mustang Court Business Park.

Wed Jun 4, 2025

Library Board

✓ Decided: Board approved April minutes and passed a motion to honor Andrew Burnett

The Library Board unanimously approved the minutes from the April 23, 2025 meeting (6-0). The Board also approved a motion to congratulate Library Communication Coordinator Andrew Burnett for receiving the Spirit of Southlake Award. No other formal actions were taken during the meeting.

Tue Jun 3, 2025

City Council

✓ Decided: Council approves contracts, rejects ice‑rink bids, and denies Shady Oaks rezoning

The City Council approved the consent agenda items with a 7‑0 vote, including the June 20, 2025 meeting minutes, a plat revision for Linmar Estates, an audio/video services contract up to $60,000, rejection of all ice‑rink bids, and an engineering services agreement up to $204,562. The council then denied Ordinance 1269‑D, amending the Shady Oaks land‑use plan, by a 4‑3 vote, and also denied Ordinance 480‑830 changing Shady Oaks zoning. No other substantive actions were taken.

Tue Jun 3, 2025

Southlake Parks Development Corporation

✓ Decided: Approved $1, 775,370 engineering services contract for Town Hall Plaza Park

The board approved the minutes from the March 4, 2025 meeting unanimously. It also approved three engineering services agreements: Baird, Hampton & Brown for Athletic Fields Turf Conversion Phase II ($204, 562), Kimley‑Horn and Associates for the Town Hall Plaza Park project ($1, 775,370), and Perry Weather, Inc. for parks lightning detection systems ($83, 106). All approvals were unanimous with a 6- 0 vote.

Tue May 27, 2025

Southlake Arts Council

✓ Decided: Council approved April minutes and chose Fall Exhibit artist

The Southlake Arts Council approved the April 22, 2025 meeting minutes by a 6‑0 vote. The council directed staff to start earlier, more frequent advertising for the next Southlake Presents Art Reception, to incorporate suggested edits into the Call to Artist draft and publish it, and to contact artist Greg Davis for the Fall Exhibit.

Tue May 27, 2025

Community Enhancement and Development Corporation

✓ Decided: Board approved March 25, 2025 meeting minutes

The board voted to approve the minutes from the March 25, 2025 CEDC meeting. The motion passed with five ayes, zero nays, and one abstention. No other substantive actions were decided at this meeting. The meeting was adjourned at 6:35 p.m.

Thu May 22, 2025

Planning and Zoning Commission

✓ Decided: Sign Board approved prior minutes and granted OuchOrtho sign variance

The Planning and Zoning Commission approved the minutes from the May 8, 2025 sign board meeting by a 7‑0 vote. It also approved sign variance SV25‑0005 for OuchOrtho Pediatric Orthopedics at 431 East State Highway 114, Suite 120, approving the letter‑style sign but denying the requested color change, with a 5‑2 vote. No other actions were taken.

Thu May 22, 2025

Planning and Zoning Commission

✓ Decided: Commission approved Linmar Estates plat revision (ZA25-0029)

The Planning & Zoning Commission approved the minutes from the May 8, 2025 meeting by a 7‑0 vote. It approved the plat revision for Linmar Estates (ZA25-0029) subject to staff reports with a 7‑0 vote. It also approved the zoning change and site plan for 401 Keen Ct. (ZA25-0037) subject to staff reports by a 4‑3 vote. The Carroll Senior High School zoning change (ZA25-0028) was withdrawn and not acted upon.

Tue May 20, 2025

City Council

✓ Decided: Council approved $9.75 M contract for Continental Blvd & Union Church Rd improvements

The council approved several consent agenda items, including a $9.75 M contract for Continental Boulevard and Union Church Road improvements, a $1.05 M contract for the N. Carroll Avenue mobility project, and a $1.75 M engineering services agreement. It also approved a specific‑use permit for electric‑vehicle charging spaces at 1035 E. Southlake Blvd. (5‑1 vote) and adopted zoning changes and site plans for the Liberty Commons development (6‑0 vote). All motions passed without opposition except the EV permit, which had one dissenting vote.

Thu May 15, 2025

Zoning Board of Adjustment

✓ Decided: Board approved special exception for 430 Shady Oaks Dr. with window condition

The Zoning Board approved the minutes from the April 24, 2025 meeting by a 5‑0‑0 vote. It also approved a special exception (ZBA25‑0005) for 430 Shady Oaks Dr. to allow domestic employee/family quarters and a reduced setback for an accessory structure, with the condition that windows on the north and west sides be 6 feet above the floor line. Both actions were approved unanimously.

Tue May 13, 2025

Crime Control and Prevention District Board of Directors

✓ Decided: Board approved October minutes and FY2024 annual report

The board voted 6‑0 to approve the minutes from the October 8, 2024 meeting. It also voted 6‑0 to approve the 2024 Crime Control and Prevention District Annual Report. No other actions were taken.

Tue May 13, 2025

Senior Advisory Commission

✓ Decided: Commission approved April 8, 2025 meeting minutes

The Senior Advisory Commission approved the minutes from the April 8, 2025 meeting. The motion was made by Meddings, seconded by Schumacher, and passed with a 6-0 vote. No other actions were decided at this meeting.

Mon May 12, 2025

Parks and Recreation Board

✓ Decided: Board approved April 14 minutes unanimously

The Parks and Recreation Board approved the minutes from the April 14, 2025 meeting with a 6‑0 vote. No other actions were taken; the public forum had no speakers and the board received a marketing overview and a public art tour. The meeting was adjourned at 8:03 p.m.

Mon May 12, 2025

Southlake Youth Action Commission

✓ Decided: Commission approves April 14 meeting minutes unanimously

The Southlake Youth Action Commission approved the minutes from its April 14, 2025 meeting. The motion was made by John Fahoum, seconded by Misha Rizvi, and passed with a 7‑0 vote. No other actions or decisions were taken at this meeting.

Thu May 8, 2025

Planning and Zoning Commission

✓ Decided: Approved Feb. 20 minutes and sign variance for Consolidated Electrical Distributors

The Southlake Planning and Zoning Commission approved the minutes from the February 20, 2025 sign board meeting with a unanimous vote. The commission also approved sign variance SV25-0004 for Consolidated Electrical Distributors at 1825 Mustang Court, subject to the staff report and a proposed sign location change, by a 6‑1 vote.

Thu May 8, 2025

Planning and Zoning Commission

✓ Decided: Commission approved final plat for Brumlow East at 1719 E. Continental Blvd.

The Planning & Zoning Commission approved the minutes from the April 17, 2025 meeting (6‑0‑1). It approved the final plat for Brumlow East (ZA25‑0024) with a unanimous 7‑0‑0 vote. The commission also approved a specific use permit for electric‑vehicle charging spaces at 1035 E. Southlake Blvd. (ZA25‑0021) by a 7‑0‑0 vote. Finally, it approved a zoning change and site plan for Dakota’s Southlake at 1901 W. Kirkwood Blvd. (ZA25‑0026) with a 6‑1‑0 vote.

Tue May 6, 2025

City Council

✓ Decided: Council approved issuance of tax, water & sewer revenue certificates (Series 2025)

The Southlake City Council approved the consent agenda items (minutes, absence excuse, preliminary plat and zoning change) with a 6‑0 vote. It also approved Ordinance No. 1293 authorizing tax, water and sewer revenue certificates, and appointed Kara Carreras and Lindsay Kinzie as associate judges, each by a 6‑0 vote. The amendment to the Future Land Use Plan for 1835 Shady Oaks (Ordinance 1269‑D) was tabled to the June 3, 2025 meeting.

Thu Apr 24, 2025

Zoning Board of Adjustment

✓ Decided: Board approved Chaucer Ct variance and table two other applications

The board unanimously approved the minutes from the March 27 meeting. It also unanimously approved a variance for 703 Chaucer Ct (case ZBA25-0004). The board unanimously tabled the variances request for 1900 N. Carroll Ave (case ZBA25-0006) to be considered at the May 15 meeting. The same case was again unanimously tabled for the May 29 meeting.

Wed Apr 23, 2025

Library Board

✓ Decided: Library Board approved March 26 minutes with grammatical corrections

The board approved the minutes from the March 26, 2025 meeting, correcting grammar. No other motions were adopted; the board discussed volunteer programs, notary services, non‑resident card pricing, budget funding, usage statistics, and foundation activities. The next meeting was scheduled for June 4, 2025.

Tue Apr 22, 2025

Southlake Arts Council

✓ Decided: Council approved March 25 meeting minutes unanimously

The Southlake Arts Council approved the minutes from the March 25, 2025 meeting with a 7‑0 vote. Council members directed staff to double‑check that the installed lighting properly illuminates the art piece at night. They also instructed staff to bring an initial Call to Artist draft to the next meeting. No public comments were received during the forum.

Tue Apr 15, 2025

City Council

✓ Decided: Council approves zoning change and school permit for 2250 E. Continental Blvd.

The Southlake City Council unanimously approved several consent agenda items, including the minutes from the April 1 meeting and the cancellation of July 1 and July 15 meetings. The council also approved a zoning change and site‑plan for 2250 E. Continental Blvd., and a specific use permit for The Novus Academy at that location. In addition, amendments to the Transition Zoning District were approved, all with a 6‑0 vote.

Mon Apr 14, 2025

Parks and Recreation Board

✓ Decided: Board approved Feb. 10 minutes and scheduled a public art tour

The Parks and Recreation Board unanimously approved the minutes from the February 10, 2025 meeting. The board also approved holding a Parks and Public Art Tour on May 12, 2025. No other actions were taken.

Mon Apr 14, 2025

Southlake Youth Action Commission

✓ Decided: Commission unanimously approved March 10 meeting minutes

The Southlake Youth Action Commission approved the minutes from its March 10, 2025 meeting with a 7‑0 vote. The commission also practiced its upcoming City Council presentation, received public‑speaking guidance, received an Intern Day update, and reviewed city resource tools, but no further actions were decided.

Tue Apr 8, 2025

Senior Advisory Commission

✓ Decided: Commission approved March 11, 2025 meeting minutes unanimously

The Senior Advisory Commission approved the minutes from the March 11, 2025 meeting with a 6‑0 vote. No revisions were requested. All other agenda items were discussion only and no votes were taken. The meeting was adjourned at 2:36 p.m.

Thu Apr 3, 2025

Planning and Zoning Commission

✓ Decided: Commission approves land‑use amendment, three zoning changes and a use permit

The Southlake Planning & Zoning Commission approved the March 6 meeting minutes (5‑0‑2). It also approved a future land‑use plan amendment for 1835 Shady Oaks (7‑0‑0), zoning changes for 1835 Shady Oaks and 500 E. Bob Jones Rd. (6‑1‑0 each), and a specific use permit for Camp Gladiator at 800 S. Kimball Ave. (7‑0‑0). All motions were made by Forman and seconded by either Phalen or Springer.

Tue Apr 1, 2025

City Council

✓ Decided: Council approves major zoning change and multiple budget items

The City Council unanimously approved the consent agenda items (4A‑4H), including minutes, a newspaper designation, an ordinance amendment, and expenditures up to $95,000 for HVAC and $100,000 for signage. It also approved a zoning change for 2300 W. Continental Blvd., converting the parcel from Agricultural to Transition Zoning (6‑0). Additional approvals were a specific‑use permit for a commercial wrestling school and a first‑reading zoning change for 2250 E. Continental Blvd., each passed 6‑0.

Thu Mar 27, 2025

Zoning Board of Adjustment

✓ Decided: Board approves special exception for 4383 Soda Ridge Rd and tables another case

The Zoning Board approved the minutes from the March 13 meeting by a 5‑0 vote. It approved a special exception (ZBA25‑0003) for 4383 Soda Ridge Rd, reducing the rear yard setback to 20 ft, also by a 5‑0 vote. The board tabled the variance request (ZBA25‑0004) for 703 Chaucer Ct to the April 24 meeting, again with a 5‑0 vote.

Wed Mar 26, 2025

Library Board

✓ Decided: Board unanimously approved February 26 meeting minutes

The Library Board approved the minutes from the February 26, 2025 meeting with a 6‑0 vote. No other actions or approvals were taken during the March 26 session. The meeting was then adjourned.

Tue Mar 25, 2025

Southlake Arts Council

✓ Decided: Council approves prior minutes and selects 14 artworks for exhibit

The Southlake Arts Council approved the February 25, 2025 meeting minutes with a 7-0 vote. The council reviewed art submissions and selected 14 pieces from 10 artists for the Southlake Presents Exhibit. The selected works will be hung on May 2, 2025, and displayed at the exhibit on May 4, 2025.

Tue Mar 25, 2025

Community Enhancement and Development Corporation

✓ Decided: Board approved $163,926 equipment purchase for Ford Audio-Video Systems

The board approved an amendment to the FY2025 Replacement Fund Budget to purchase capital equipment from Ford Audio-Video Systems, LLC, up to $163,926. The motion passed unanimously, 5‑0‑0. The board also approved the minutes from the February 25, 2025 meeting, also by a 5‑0‑0 vote.