Temple, Texas

Planning and Zoning Commission Workshop

This is a workshop meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission. The agenda includes public comments and a work session to discuss items for the upcoming regular meeting and receive the Planning Director's report. No final action will be taken.

• Public comments limited to three minutes on workshop agenda items
• Discussion of regular meeting agenda items for July 6, 2025
• Receive Planning Director's report on future cases or workflow

Planning and Zoning Commission Regular Meeting

The Planning and Zoning Commission will consider two final plat applications. The consent agenda includes the replat of Severni Ranch Phase 1 into two lots at 1305 and 1347 Stonecutter Terrace. The regular agenda features the final plat for Wilma's Way Phase 2, a 4-lot residential subdivision at 1867 Old Waco Road, with a developer-requested exception to the Unified Development Code's on-site sewage facilities requirement. Public comments will be taken before any decisions.

• Replat of Severni Ranch Phase 1, creating 2 lots at 1305 and 1347 Stonecutter Terrace
• Final plat for Wilma's Way Phase 2, a 4-lot residential subdivision at 1867 Old Waco Road
• Developer requests exception to UDC Section 8.2.7(F)(1) regarding on-site sewage facilities for Wilma's Way
• Approval of June 15, 2026 meeting minutes

CANCELED - Zoning Board of Adjustment Sitting as the Building Board of Appeals Meeting

This meeting of the Zoning Board of Adjustment sitting as the Building Board of Appeals has been cancelled. The agenda included three appeals under Section 12-6(c)(3) of the City code, each proposing a fire watch during business hours as an equivalent method of protection for fire suppression and alarm systems at 3111 S. 31st St. (Temple Mall) at specified suites. No actions were taken due to cancellation.

• Appeal for fire watch at 3111 S. 31st St. (Temple Mall) – unspecified portion of building
• Appeal for fire watch at 3111 S. 31st St. Suite 6504 (Xtreme Jump Adventure Park)
• Appeal for fire watch at 3111 S. 31st St. Suites 3217, 3377, 3387 (Peggy's Coffee House, Candy & More, Under My Skin)

Temple Firefighters' Relief and Retirement Fund Board of Trustees Meeting

The board will consider routine consent agenda items including a $403,655.10 pension check register, an $8,884 operating cost reimbursement for Harvest Interests Fund II, and approval of June meeting minutes. They will also review the statement of revenues and expenditures and discuss attending the TEXPERS Summer Forum in August.

• Consent agenda includes Pension Check Register June 2026 for $403,655.10
• Harvest Interests Fund II, LLC operating cost reimbursement balance due $8,884.00
• Review and consider approving Statement of Revenues and Expenditures
• Discussion only: TEXPERS Summer Forum August 2-4, 2026 in San Antonio
• Call for future agenda items: update policy on retiree attorney fee reimbursement to the pension fund

Civil Service Commission Meeting

The Temple Civil Service Commission will meet to consider appeals from Fire & Rescue personnel regarding the Captain and Fire Driver promotional assessment centers. The commission will discuss these appeals in executive session under Texas law and will also approve prior meeting minutes.

• Appeals by Fire & Rescue personnel to the Captain Promotional Assessment Center (administered May 28-29, 2026)
• Appeals by Fire & Rescue personnel to the Fire Driver Promotional Assessment Center (administered June 1-3, 2026)
• Approval of May 14, 2026, meeting minutes
• Public comment period (3-minute limit, no discussion or action taken)

Citizen's Police Advisory Commission Regular Meeting

The commission will review an executive summary and a potential annual report for City Council. The agenda also includes public comments and a discussion of upcoming events.

• Review Executive Summary from Chief Brown
• Review and possibly approve Annual Report to City Council
• Discussion of upcoming events

City Council Regular Meeting

The Temple City Council will hold a final public hearing on the Community Development Block Grant 2026-2027 Annual Action Plan and budget. They will also set the date for a public hearing on the FY 2026-2027 budget. The consent agenda includes multiple vehicle and equipment purchases, construction contracts, and several lease agreements at the Draughon-Miller Airport. Regular agenda items include three rezoning requests, two on second reading and three on first reading with public hearings.

• Final public hearing on CDBG 2026-2027 Annual Action Plan and budget
• Setting public hearing for FY 2026-2027 Budget on July 16, 2026 at 5:00 p.m.
• City Hall Annex renovations from HCS Inc. in estimated amount of $717,713.15
• Historic Post Office improvements change order #6 from Texas AirSystems in estimated amount of $826,412
• Two rezonings from Agricultural to Neighborhood Service and Single-Family Dwelling 1 on Parcel ID 543550 (Nancy Chance Survey)

City Council Workshop

This is a workshop meeting of the Temple City Council, with no final actions taken. The council will receive presentations on the Tax Increment Financing Reinvestment Zone No. 1 Financing Plan and the proposed FY2027 Business Plan, including an overview of the annual budget. Public comments are limited to items on the workshop agenda.

• Receive Tax Increment Financing Reinvestment Zone No. 1 Financing Plan presentation
• Receive presentation on proposed FY2027 Business Plan and annual budget overview

Central Texas Housing Consortium Board of Commissioners Meeting

The Central Texas Housing Consortium Board of Commissioners will consider a consent agenda that includes approving minutes, financial statements, and several resolutions. Key actions include a proposed rent increase for Rural Development Housing, adoption of operating budgets for The Kyle and Belton Housing Authority, and a five-year capital fund plan for 2026–2030. The board will also hear reports on occupancy, grants, and maintenance.

• Resolution 1289 – Proposed increase in rents for Rural Development Housing
• Resolution 1291 – Approve 2026–2030 Capital Fund Program Plan for Belton and Temple Housing Authorities
• Resolution 1288 – Proposed operating budget for FY2027 for The Kyle
• Resolution 1287 – Approve FY2027 estimate of required annual contributions for Moderate Rehabilitation Kyle Project
• Resolution 1286 – Write-off of collection losses

Zoning Board of Adjustment Regular Meeting

The Zoning Board of Adjustment will hold a public hearing and consider a variance request to reduce side and rear yard setbacks from 5 feet to 2 feet to allow an accessory dwelling unit at 1708 S 41st Street. The meeting also includes approval of prior minutes and public comment on agenda items.

• Public hearing and variance request FY-26-23-VAR for reduced side and rear yard setbacks (2 feet instead of 5 feet) to permit an accessory dwelling unit at 1708 S 41st Street (Dubose Addition, Lot 10, Block 6).
• Approval of June 10, 2026, meeting minutes.
• Public comments allowed on listed agenda items (limited to 3 minutes each).

Temple Police Association Meet and Confer Meeting

The Temple Police Association and City of Temple negotiating teams will meet for a meet-and-confer session. They will consider approving minutes from May and discuss issues for potential inclusion in the FY27 meet-and-confer agreement. No votes or decisions are scheduled; the meeting is primarily a discussion and training session.

• Approval of minutes from May 21, 2026 meet-and-confer meeting
• Discussion of issues for potential inclusion in FY27 Meet and Confer Agreement

City Council Regular Meeting

The Temple City Council will hold two public hearings on amendments to the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Consolidated Plan for 2025-2029 and the 2026-2027 Annual Action Plan, including a Section 108 loan application. The consent agenda includes multiple contracts and purchases, such as a $1.74 million renovation and expansion of Fire Station No. 2, a $341,850 police/fire rescue boat, and a $592,782 telecommunications agreement. Regular agenda items include first readings of rezoning requests for properties on Lark Trail, Wren Road, Blue Jay Drive, and East Avenue A, as well as approval of the Parks & Recreation Department's Youth Programs Standards of Care annual report.

• Public hearing on CDBG 2025-2029 plan amendment and Section 108 loan request
• Public hearing on CDBG 2026-2027 Annual Action Plan and budget
• Purchase of police/fire rescue boat from Siddons-Martin for $341,850
• Renovation and expansion of Fire Station No. 2 by LM Armstrong Construction for $1,744,000
• Rezoning of 1756 S Kegley Road from Agricultural to Single-Family (SF-1)

City Council Workshop

This is a workshop meeting with no final actions. The Council will discuss regular meeting agenda items, receive an update from the Hill Country Transit District, and receive a briefing on economic development prospects, which will include a closed session under Texas Government Code Section 551.087.

• Public comments on workshop agenda items (3-minute limit, no discussion or action)
• Discussion of regular meeting agenda items for June 18, 2026
• Receive Hill Country Transit District update
• Receive and discuss briefing on economic development prospects (closed session allowed)

Historic Preservation Board Regular Meeting

The Historic Preservation Board will consider a Certificate of Appropriateness for a new single-family residence at 507 West Oakland Avenue in the North Central Temple Historic District. The board will also elect a chair and vice-chair, approve prior meeting minutes, and receive updates on pending COA applications. No other substantive actions are scheduled.

• Certificate of Appropriateness (H-26-16) for new single-family residence at 507 West Oakland Avenue in North Central Temple Historic District
• Election of Chair and Vice-Chair
• Approval of minutes from March 18, 2026 regular meeting
• Update on prior cases and pending COA applications in local historic districts

Planning and Zoning Commission Regular Meeting

The Temple Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings and recommend action on five rezoning requests at its June 15 regular meeting. The commission will also consider consent items including final plats for The Landing at Central Pointe Replat No. 2 and the Legacy Acres residential subdivision.

• Public hearing for rezoning 5.72 acres at 4111 Lark Trail, 4110 Wren Road, and 2409 Blue Jay Drive from SF-1 to PD-SF-1
• Public hearing for rezoning 0.37 acres at 1018 East Avenue A from Two-Family to Office 1
• Public hearing for rezoning 0.6 acres from Agricultural to Neighborhood Service (BCAD parcel 543550)
• Public hearing for rezoning 1.5 acres from Agricultural to Single-Family 1 (same parcel)
• Public hearing for rezoning 11.77 acres at 4202 Shallow Ford Road from PD-SFA-3 to PD-SFA-3

Planning and Zoning Commission Workshop

This is a procedural workshop meeting of the Temple Planning and Zoning Commission. No votes or final actions will be taken. The commission will hear public comments, discuss items for the regular meeting later that day, and receive a director's report on future planning cases.

• Public comments on any workshop agenda item (limited to three minutes per speaker)
• Discussion of regular meeting agenda items for June 15, 2026
• Receive and discuss Planning Director's Report on future cases and workflow

Temple Firefighters' Relief and Retirement Fund

The Board of Trustees of the Temple Firefighters’ Relief and Retirement Fund will meet to act on routine consent agenda items including a $398,177.97 check register and two invoices. The board will also review financial statements and hear a presentation from CAPTRUST on first-quarter 2026 investment performance. A future agenda item will discuss updating the policy on retiree attorney fee reimbursement to the fund.

• Approve Pension Check Register for May 2026: $398,177.97
• Approve CAPTRUST invoice for period ending 06/30/2026: $14,673.58
• Approve Pension EZ invoice for Oct 2024–2025: $7,034.00
• Review and consider approving CAPTRUST presentation of Q1 2026
• Discuss future policy update on retiree attorney fees reimbursement to the pension fund

Zoning Board of Adjustment Regular Meeting

The Zoning Board of Adjustment will hold a public hearing and consider a variance request to allow a 6-foot-tall fence in the front yard setback at 8612 Hogan Road, where the standard limit is 3 feet. The meeting also includes public comments and approval of the April 22, 2026 meeting minutes. No other action items are on the agenda.

• Public hearing and vote on variance from UDC Section 7.7.3 for a 6-foot fence at 8612 Hogan Road

Citizen's Police Advisory Commission Regular Meeting

The Citizen's Police Advisory Commission will hear an overview of the Drone as First Responder program from Sgt. Goodson, followed by a visit to the operations center. The commission will also review an executive summary from Chief Brown and Deputy Chief Teston, and consider approval of minutes from the May meeting.

• Public comments limited to three minutes; no discussion or action taken
• Consider approval of minutes from May 12, 2026 meeting
• Review Executive Summary from Chief Brown and Deputy Chief Teston
• Drone as First Responder Overview by Sgt. Goodson
• Presentation regarding upcoming events

CANCELLED - Temple Police Association Meet and Confer Meeting

This meet-and-confer meeting between the City of Temple and the Temple Police Association, originally scheduled for June 9, 2026, has been cancelled. The meeting would have included training on the process and discussion of potential items for the FY27 agreement.

• Meeting cancelled; no action taken
• Agenda included approval of May 21, 2026 minutes
• Discussion of issues for potential FY27 Meet and Confer Agreement

Temple Police Association Meet and Confer Promotional Process Sub Committee Meeting

The Temple Police Association Promotional Process Sub-Committee is meeting to discuss Article 8 of the Meet and Confer Agreement, which covers the promotional process for officers. No votes or decisions are scheduled; the meeting is limited to deliberation among sub-committee members.

• Discussion of Article 8, Promotional Process, of the Meet and Confer Agreement
• Meeting held at City Hall Annex – Forum Conference Room, 17 South First Street
• Public observation allowed but active participation prohibited
• Parties may suspend meeting for private caucuses not open to public under Texas Local Government Code Section 142.063

Temple Health & Bioscience District Board Meeting

The Temple Health & Bioscience District Board will swear in new members, elect officers, and approve routine minutes and financials. The board will discuss a potential partnership to support a counseling center project at Texas A&M University Central Texas and Temple College, and receive an update on development of property at 2222 South 5th Street.

• Administer oaths of office to newly elected board members Tyler Johnson, Jason Locklin, Michael Norman, Brian Reinhardt
• Election of Chair, Vice-Chair, and Secretary-Treasurer
• Approve minutes of April 22, 2026 board meeting and April 2026 financial statements
• Discuss partnership to support the Texas A&M Central Texas and Temple College Counseling Center project
• Receive update on real estate development at 2222 South 5th Street including maintenance, project plans, and surveys

Special Called City Council Meeting

This is a special called meeting of the Temple City Council for a budget retreat. The council will discuss the proposed FY2027 Business Plan and annual budget. No official action will be taken.

• Discussion of proposed FY2027 Business Plan and annual budget

The Temple City Council held a special called meeting for a budget retreat focused on the proposed FY2027 Business Plan and annual budget. Council received departmental presentations but took no final action. The meeting was purely informational and procedural.

Cancelled - Meet and Confer Promotional Process Sub-Committee Meeting

This meeting has been cancelled. It was to be a closed sub-committee session between the City of Temple and the Temple Police Association to discuss Article 8 (Promotional Process) of the Meet and Confer Agreement. No decisions or public input were scheduled.

• Discussion of Article 8, Promotional Process, of the Meet and Confer Agreement (cancelled)

Central Texas Housing Consortium Board of Commissioners Meeting

The Central Texas Housing Consortium Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on the Public Housing Agency Annual Plan and the Capital Funds Program for 2026-2030. The board will also consider consent agenda items including approval of minutes, financial statements, and resolutions to write off collection losses and approve the proposed operating budget for fiscal year 2027 for the Central Office. A poster contest presentation and reports from the secretary, maintenance, and service directors are also scheduled.

• Public Hearing on PHA Annual Plan and Capital Funds Program 2026–2030
• Resolution 1284 – Write Off Collection Losses
• Resolution 1285 – Approve Proposed Operating Budget for Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 2027, for Central Office
• Financial statements for multiple properties (Belton, Temple, Golden Haven, The Kyle, etc.)
• Presentation of 'What Home Means to Me' Poster Contest

Tax Increment Financing Reinvestment Zone No. 1 Board of Directors Regular Meeting*

The TIF Zone No. 1 Board will receive project updates, consider a consent agenda including a $197,300 contract amendment for North Little Elm trunk extension, and vote on amending the zone's financing and project plans. A $422,800 engineering contract for South Temple water and wastewater analysis is also up for recommendation to the City Council. The board will discuss economic development prospects and potential real property acquisitions in closed session.

• Contract Amendment #1 with Kasberg, Patrick & Associates for North Little Elm 15” Trunk Extension in estimated amount of $197,300
• Professional services agreement with Kasberg, Patrick & Associates for South Temple Water and Wastewater Analysis in estimated amount of $422,800
• Amendment to TIF Zone No. 1 Financing and Project Plans to align with Master Plans for fiscal years 2026-2062
• Discussion of economic development prospects and potential real property acquisitions (closed session authorized)
• Approval of April 29, 2026 Regular Meeting Minutes

Neighborhood Revitalization Advisory Board Regular Meeting

The Neighborhood Revitalization Advisory Board will consider approving minutes from its April 28 regular meeting and discuss future meeting dates and potential agenda items. No other business or substantive decisions are on the agenda.

• Consider approval of April 28, 2026 regular meeting minutes
• Discussion of future meeting dates/times and agenda items

Special Called City Council Meeting

The Temple City Council will hold a special called meeting as a budget retreat to review the proposed FY2027 Business Plan and annual budget. No official action will be taken; this is a discussion session.

• Conduct budget review of the proposed FY2027 Business Plan and annual budget

The Temple City Council held a special called meeting as a budget retreat, receiving departmental presentations from Police, Fire, IT, General Services, Fleet Services, Customer Care, and People Operations regarding the proposed FY2027 budget. No final action was taken.

City Council Regular Meeting

The City Council will hold a public hearing on an amendment to the CDBG 2025-2029 Consolidated Plan and a Section 108 Loan Guarantee application. They will consider a resolution authorizing up to $17,500,000 in Combination Tax and Revenue Certificates of Obligation (Series 2026). The consent agenda includes numerous contracts, such as design for a new Fire Station No. 9 ($1,243,725) and a pedestrian bridge over Veterans Memorial Boulevard ($1,000,000). The regular agenda features two first-reading rezoning requests: one from Agricultural to Single-Family on 1.65 acres at 1756 S Kegley Road, and another from Office Two to Planned Development Office Two on 12.154 acres at 7083 Members Parkway.

• Public hearing on CDBG Consolidated Plan amendment and Section 108 Loan Guarantee application
• Resolution to issue up to $17,500,000 in Certificates of Obligation (Series 2026)
• Professional services agreement for design of new Fire Station No. 9 for $1,243,725
• Interlocal agreement with Temple College for pedestrian bridge over Veterans Memorial Boulevard (city contribution up to $1,000,000)
• Rezoning request at 1756 S Kegley Road from AG to SF-1 (1.65 acres)

The City Council approved a $17.5 million bond issuance for capital projects and authorized various contracts and interlocal agreements for parks, transportation, and public safety. The meeting included a public hearing on a HUD grant application for the Little Flock Community project.

• Approved $17.5M bond issuance for landfill, shelter, and fire station projects (5-0)
• Approved purchase of John Deere skid steer for $132,155 (5-0)
• Approved software purchase from Jatheon Technologies for $107,375 (5-0)
• Approved interlocal agreement with Temple ISD for summer transportation (5-0)
• Approved interlocal agreement with Belton ISD for after-school programs (5-0)
• Approved interlocal agreement with Temple College for pedestrian bridge ($1M contribution) (5-0)
• Approved parks master plan consulting agreement for $175,500 (5-0)
• Approved Fire Station No. 9 design services contract for $1,243,725 (5-0)

City Council Workshop

The City Council holds a workshop—no final action is taken. They will discuss the regular meeting agenda, receive a presentation on Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2026 financial results, and get a briefing from the City Attorney on code violations at several business locations, with a possible executive session for attorney-client advice.

• Receive presentation on Second Quarter Financial results for Fiscal Year 2026
• Receive briefing from City Attorney regarding code violations at several business locations
• Discuss regular meeting agenda items for May 21, 2026
• Possible executive session under Texas Government Code sec. 551.071
• Public comments limited to three minutes per speaker

The Council held a work session to discuss an interlocal agreement for a pedestrian bridge over Veterans Memorial Boulevard. The meeting included a presentation of the fiscal year 2026 second quarter financial results and an executive session regarding code violations.

• Consent Agenda Item 6(S) pulled for discussion and separate voting
• Council entered into Executive Session at 4:10 PM to discuss attorney-client privilege

Temple Police Association Meet and Confer Meeting

This is a meet-and-confer meeting between the City of Temple and the Temple Police Association negotiating teams. They will consider approving minutes from a prior meeting and ground rules. The main discussion will cover issues for potential inclusion in the Fiscal Year 2027 Meet and Confer Agreement. The public may observe but not participate.

• Consider approval of minutes from April 14, 2026 meeting
• Consider approval of Ground Rules for Meet and Confer
• Discussion of issues for potential inclusion in the FY27 Meet and Confer Agreement
• Training related to the Meet and Confer Process

The City of Temple and the Temple Police Association approved the previous meeting's minutes and the Ground Rules for Meet and Confer. Members discussed potential issues for the FY 27 Agreement, but no action was taken on those items.

• Approved April 14, 2026 meeting minutes (10-0)
• Approved Ground Rules for Meet and Confer (10-0)

Temple Health & Bioscience District Meeting CANCELLED

This meeting of the Temple Health & Bioscience Economic Development District Board of Directors, scheduled for May 20, 2026, has been cancelled. No business was conducted or discussed.

Emergency Services Advisory Board Regular Meeting

The Emergency Services Advisory Board will consider approval of March meeting minutes, hear the introduction of new Fire Chief Christopher Perez, and receive updates on fire station remodels and new stations. The board will also review the budget process and a report from Fire & Emergency Management Services.

• Introduction of new Fire Chief Christopher Perez
• Updates on station remodels and new stations
• Budget process overview and requests
• Fire & Emergency Management Services Report

Library Advisory Board Regular Meeting

The Temple Public Library Board of Trustees will meet to consider approving minutes and the 2025 annual report. The board will also receive a director's report covering online resources, the Temple Poetry Project, the 2026 Summer Reading Program, and a discussion on FY2027 strategic priorities. No final policy votes or major actions are scheduled for this session.

• Approval of minutes from October 21, 2025
• Approval of the 2025 Boards and Commissions Annual Report
• Director's report on online library resources and the Temple Poetry Project
• Update on the 2026 Summer Reading Program reach and sponsorship
• Discussion of FY2027 strategic priorities

Planning and Zoning Commission Regular Meeting

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings and recommend action on two rezoning requests: one from Agricultural to Single-Family Dwelling 1 on 1.65 acres at 1756 S Kegley Road, and another from Office Two to Planned Development Office Two on 12.154 acres at 7083 Members Parkway. The meeting also includes approval of previous meeting minutes and a public comment period.

• Public hearing on rezoning 1.65 acres from AG to SF-1 at 1756 S Kegley Road
• Public hearing on rezoning 12.154 acres from O-2 to PD O-2 at 7083 Members Parkway (Hilliard Crossing subdivision)
• Approval of May 4, 2026 meeting minutes

Planning and Zoning Commission Workshop

This is a procedural workshop of the Temple Planning and Zoning Commission. The commission will take public comments on workshop agenda items, but no final action will be taken. They will discuss the agenda for the regular meeting scheduled later the same day and receive the Planning Director's Report on upcoming cases and departmental workflow. The agenda contains no specific rezonings, contracts, or ordinances.

• Public comments limited to three minutes on workshop agenda items
• Discussion of regular meeting agenda items for May 18, 2026
• Receive and discuss Planning Director's Report on future meeting items and workflow

Special Called City Council Meeting

The City Council is holding a budget retreat to review the city's finances. The meeting includes an overview of the proposed FY2027 annual budget and the proposed FY2027 Business Plan. No official action will be taken during this meeting.

• Review of proposed FY2027 annual budget
• Discussion regarding proposed FY2027 Business Plan

The Temple City Council convened a special called meeting for a FY2027 budget retreat. Staff gave presentations on utility services, solid waste, transportation, airport, district services, and engineering. Council discussed priorities but took no final action.

Temple Firefighters’ Relief and Retirement Fund

The Board of Trustees of the Temple Firefighters’ Relief and Retirement Fund will meet to consider routine consent agenda items, including a $397,861.41 pension check register and invoices. The board will also individually consider approving a statement of revenues and expenditures, expense reports from a conference, and retirement pay starting in June 2026. Other discussion items include the TEXPERS Summer Forum and a potential policy update on attorney fees reimbursement.

• Pension check register for April 2026: $397,861.41
• Audit invoices: JRBT Invoice #3 $1,800 and final audit for year ending 09-30-2025 $1,700
• Extraco invoices for period ending 03-31-2026: $13,957.97 and $332.32 on subaccount
• Consider approving retirement pay starting in June 2026
• Discussion on updating policy for retiree use of attorney fees and reimbursement to the pension fund

Civil Service Commission Meeting

The Civil Service Commission will discuss and take action on appeals from Fire & Rescue Department personnel regarding the Captain promotional exams administered on April 20, 2026. The meeting also includes appointing a Chairman and Vice Chairman, approving prior meeting minutes, and receiving public comments on agenda items.

• Discuss and appoint Chairman and Vice Chairman
• Approve November 4, 2025 meeting minutes
• Appeals by Fire & Rescue personnel re: Captain promotional exams (April 20, 2026)
• Public comment on any agenda item (3-minute limit)

Temple Firefighters' Relief and Retirement Fund Board of Trustees Meeting

The Temple Firefighters' Relief and Retirement Fund Board of Trustees will meet to review and approve routine consent agenda items including a pension check register of $397,861.41, invoices for audit services, and bank fees. They will also consider approving retirement pay starting June 2026 and expense reports from a TEXPERS conference. No public hearings or major policy changes are on the agenda.

• Pension check register for April 2026 totaling $397,861.41
• Extraco bank invoices for period ending 03-31-2026: $13,957.97 and $332.32
• JRBT audit invoices: $1,800.00 (Invoice #3) and $1,700.00 (final audit for year ending 09-30-2025)
• Harvest Interest invoice for period ending 03-31-2026: $1,019.00
• Consider approving retirement pay starting June 2026

Citizen's Police Advisory Commission Regular Meeting

The Citizen's Police Advisory Commission will review the 2025 Bias Policing Report and an executive summary from Chief Teston. They will also introduce Chief Coy Brown and consider approval of minutes from the previous meeting. No final action is expected on public comments.

• Introduction of Chief Coy Brown
• Review of 2025 Bias Policing Report by Chief Teston
• Review of Executive Summary by Chief Teston
• Approval of minutes from April 14, 2026 meeting
• Schedule next meeting date

Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Regular Meeting

The Parks and Recreation Advisory Board will consider approving the minutes from its April 14 meeting. The board will also receive updates from department divisions including Sammons Golf Course, Parks, Recreation, and Administration. No major policy decisions or public hearings are scheduled.

• Approval of minutes from April 14, 2026 meeting
• Departmental updates: Sammons Golf Course, Parks Division, Recreation Division, Administration
• Public comments limited to three minutes; no discussion or action taken during that time

Special Called City Council Meeting

The Temple City Council is holding a special called budget meeting to discuss the proposed FY2027 Business Plan and annual budget. No official action will be taken; this is a review and discussion session.

• Conduct budget review meeting for proposed FY2027 Business Plan and annual budget

The Temple City Council held a special called meeting to review the proposed FY2027 Business Plan and annual budget. Council and staff discussed water and wastewater capital improvement project priorities, but no final action was taken.

City Council Regular Meeting

The Temple City Council will administer oaths to newly elected officials and the police chief, then receive a presentation on data center development considerations. Key decisions include a voluntary annexation of 185.148 acres and a rezoning of 302.67 acres from Agricultural to Planned Development Light Industrial. The consent agenda includes multiple contracts, such as $1.4 million for Avenue A Phase I improvements and a $1.07 million catalytic converter theft prevention grant.

• Voluntary annexation of 185.148 acres in Bell County (parcels 7067, 7071, 7069, 234587)
• Rezoning of 302.67 acres from AG to PD-LI for light industrial development
• Construction contract with Choice Builders for Avenue A Phase I Improvements ($1,398,609.40)
• Rezoning of 0.51 acres at 2202 Saulsbury Drive from Light Industrial/Commercial to Neighborhood Services
• Receive presentation regarding considerations related to data center development

Council unanimously approved the consent agenda, which included a rezoning at 2202 Saulsbury Drive from Light Industrial and Commercial to Neighborhood Services. Jessica Walker was elected Mayor Pro Tem. A presentation and public comments on data center development were heard but no action was taken.

• Elected Jessica Walker as Mayor Pro Tem (5-0)
• Approved rezoning of 0.51 acres at 2202 Saulsbury Dr. from LI and C to NS (5-0)
• Approved $1,398,609.40 construction contract for Avenue A Phase I improvements (5-0)
• Approved change order #1 for Friars Creek Detention Pond project for $107,187.50 (4-0)
• Approved contract amendment #2 for Georgetown Railroad Hike/Bike Trail project for $196,210 (5-0)
• Approved speed limit of 45 mph on South 31st Street from 5600 to 6800 block (5-0)
• Authorized application for $1,067,652 Catalytic Converter Grant from Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority (5-0)
• Authorized additional $200,000 for legal services for condemnation proceedings (5-0)

City Council Workshop

This workshop agenda includes a presentation on the Landfill Master Plan, a discussion of conflict disclosure forms, and a legal briefing on pending litigation. The council will also enter executive session to seek attorney advice. No final action is taken at this workshop.

• Receive presentation on Landfill Master Plan from Frank Pugsley, Director of Environmental at Parkhill
• Discussion regarding Local Government Officer Conflicts Disclosure Statement (Form CIS)
• Briefing from City Attorney on updates related to pending or contemplated litigation
• Public comments limited to three minutes on workshop agenda items
• Executive session under Texas Government Code Section 551.071 to seek legal advice on litigation

The City Council conducted a work session involving presentations on the Landfill Master Plan and Local Government Officer Conflicts Disclosure Statements. No final actions were taken during the meeting, including during the executive session regarding litigation.

CANCELLED - Meet and Confer Promotional Process Sub-Committee Meeting

This meeting has been cancelled. It was to be a Meet and Confer Promotional Process Sub-Committee meeting between the City of Temple and the Temple Police Association to discuss Article 8, Promotional Process, of the Meet and Confer Agreement.

• Discussion of Article 8, Promotional Process, of the Meet and Confer Agreement

Planning and Zoning Commission Regular Meeting

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing and recommend action on a rezoning request from Office Two (O-2) to Planned Development Office Two (PD O-2) for 12.154 acres at 7083 Members Parkway. The commission will also consider and take action on the Final Plat of Meadowlake Phase 3A, an 85.314-acre, 274-lot residential subdivision at 9018 Old Highway 95. The consent agenda includes approval of minutes from the April 20, 2026 meeting.

• Public hearing and recommendation on rezoning FY-26-24-ZC (7083 Members Parkway, 12.154 acres, O-2 to PD O-2)
• Final plat approval for Meadowlake Phase 3A (9018 Old Highway 95, 85.314 acres, 274 lots, 21 blocks)
• Approval of April 20, 2026 meeting minutes (consent agenda)

The Planning and Zoning Commission tabled a rezoning request for the Hilliard Crossing subdivision to the May 18 meeting. The commission unanimously approved the Final Plat for Meadowlake Phase 3A.

• Tabled Item 5: FY-26-24-ZC (rezoning O-2 to PD O-2) to May 18 meeting (7-0)
• Approved Item 6: Meadowlake Phase 3A Final Plat (7-0)

Planning and Zoning Commission Workshop

This is a workshop meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission. The agenda includes public comments followed by a work session to discuss regular meeting agenda items and receive a Planning Director's Report. No final action will be taken; items are for discussion only.

• Public comments on any workshop agenda item (3-minute limit, no discussion or final action)
• Discussion of Regular Meeting agenda items for May 4, 2026
• Receive and discuss Planning Director's Report on future cases and workflow

The Planning and Zoning Commission held a work session on May 4, 2026, lasting three minutes. No votes or decisions were taken; the commission discussed the regular meeting agenda, current cases, and received an update on the Planning and Development Director search process.

• Discussed regular meeting agenda (no action taken)
• Reviewed current Planning and Zoning cases and addressed commissioner questions (discussion only)
• Received update on Planning and Development Director search (informational)

Building and Standards Commission Regular Meeting

The Building and Standards Commission will consider and possibly take action on seven complaints regarding dwelling and commercial structures. They will also approve previous meeting minutes and receive an update on past complaints. Public comments will be accepted before any decisions.

• Complaint 1292: dwelling at 1309 S 19th St owned by OAKMONT YL HOLDINGS LLC
• Complaint 1299: accessory structures at 508 S Martin Luther King Jr Dr owned by ANDERSON, B D
• Complaint 1323: two dwellings at 310 N 20th St owned by VASQUEZ, JORGE
• Complaint 1343: commercial structures at 111 S 33rd St owned by TEMPLE USA LLC
• Complaint 1344: dwelling at 3212 S 5th St owned by QH VENTURES LLC SERIES 101

Tax Increment Financing Reinvestment Zone No. 1 Board of Directors Regular Meeting*

The TIF Zone No. 1 Board will consider recommending a $1,398,609.40 construction contract with Choice Builders for Avenue A Phase I Improvements to the City Council. A change order for the Friars Creek Detention Pond project ($107,187.50) is also up for approval. The board will receive project updates and a closed-session briefing on economic development prospects and potential real estate acquisitions.

• Recommendation to City Council for $1,398,609.40 construction contract with Choice Builders, LLC for Avenue A Phase I Improvements
• Change Order #1 for Friars Creek Detention Pond with RT Schneider Construction Co. in estimated amount of $107,187.50
• Project updates covering current construction, design, and future projects
• Briefing on economic development prospects and potential real property acquisitions (may go into closed session)
• Approval of March 25, 2026 regular meeting minutes

Neighborhood Revitalization Advisory Board Regular Meeting

The Neighborhood Revitalization Advisory Board will hear a presentation on the East Downs Neighborhood District and consider a recommendation to City Council for approval of the East Downs Neighborhood Plan. A presentation on the Western Hills Neighborhood District will also be given. The board will also approve minutes from the March 24 meeting and schedule the next meeting.

• Consider recommendation to City Council for approval of the East Downs Neighborhood Plan
• Presentation on East Downs Neighborhood District
• Presentation on Western Hills Neighborhood District
• Approval of minutes from March 24, 2026 meeting

The Neighborhood Revitalization Advisory Board approved the minutes from the March 24 meeting and voted to recommend final approval of the East Downs Neighborhood Plan to City Council. The Board also received presentations on the East Downs and Western Hills neighborhood plans.

• Approved March 24, 2026 meeting minutes (8-0)
• Recommended East Downs Neighborhood Plan to City Council (8-0)
• Received presentation on East Downs Neighborhood District
• Received presentation on Western Hills Neighborhood District
• Set next meeting for May 26, 2026

Special Called City Council Meeting

This is a special called meeting for a budget retreat, the second round, focused on discussion of the City's Business Plan. No official action will be taken; it is a workshop session only.

• Conduct City of Temple Budget Retreat – Round 2, including discussion of the City's Business Plan

The Temple City Council held a special called meeting as a budget retreat, the second round. Staff presented an overview of CIP projects, council priorities, and available funding. No votes or final action were taken on any item.

Central Texas Housing Consortium Board of Commissioners Meeting

The Central Texas Housing Consortium Board of Commissioners will consider accepting the FY2025 audit report and act on a consent agenda including financial statements for multiple properties, quarterly investment analyses, and Resolution 1283 to write off collection losses. An executive session is scheduled to discuss personnel matters.

• Acceptance of FY2025 audit report for period ending September 30, 2025
• Resolution 1283 – Write Off Collection Losses
• Financial statements for Belton, Temple, Golden Haven, The Kyle, Temple College Apartments, Chateau Apartments, Raintree Apartments, Adams Bend Apartments, and others
• Quarterly investment analyses for Belton and Temple
• Executive session on personnel matters under Texas Government Code Section 551.074

Zoning Board of Adjustment Regular Meeting

The Zoning Board of Adjustment will hold public hearings and consider two variance requests. The first seeks a variance to allow a 6-foot-tall solid fence in the front yard at 205 N. 16th Street (currently limited to 3 feet). The second seeks a variance to allow a detached accessory structure in the front of the property at 4111 Hampton Drive. The board will also consider minutes from the previous meeting and take public comments.

• Public hearing and variance request (FY-26-20-VAR) to allow a 6-foot solid fence at 205 N. 16th Street (UDC Section 7.7.3)
• Public hearing and variance request (FY-26-21-VAR) to allow a detached accessory structure in front at 4111 Hampton Drive (UDC Section 5.5.2)
• Approval of meeting minutes from April 8, 2026

Planning and Zoning Commission Regular Meeting

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing and consider recommending a rezoning of 4.629 acres from Urban Estate (UE) to General Retail (GR) at 10751 W Adams Avenue. The commission will also vote on two final plats: a 22-lot mixed-use subdivision called The Link at 301 W V Ave and 2222 S 5th St, and a 2-lot residential replat at 9220/9224 Lazy Mountain Circle and 2713 Steele Creek Loop. Minutes from the April 6, 2026 meeting are on the consent agenda.

• Public hearing on rezoning 4.629 acres from Urban Estate to General Retail at 10751 W Adams Avenue
• Final plat approval of The Link – 9.822-acre, 22-lot mixed-use subdivision at 301 W V Ave and 2222 S 5th St
• Final plat approval of North Point Phase 1 Replat No.1 – 0.422-acre, 2-lot residential replat at 9220/9224 Lazy Mountain Circle and 2713 Steele Creek Loop
• Approval of April 6, 2026, meeting minutes

The Planning and Zoning Commission tabled agenda Item 7 indefinitely by a 7-0 vote (Commissioner Burke abstained). The consent agenda items 4 through 6 were approved without discussion. No other substantive decisions were made.

• Tabled Item 7 indefinitely (7-0, Burke abstained)
• Approved consent agenda items 4-6 (unanimous)

Planning and Zoning Commission Workshop

This is a workshop session of the Temple Planning and Zoning Commission. The agenda includes public comments and a work session to discuss items for the upcoming regular meeting and to receive a Planning Director's Report on future cases or workflow. No final action or decisions will be taken at this workshop.

• Public comments on workshop agenda items (limited to 3 minutes each, no discussion or action)
• Discussion of Regular Meeting agenda items for April 20, 2026
• Receipt and discussion of Planning Director's Report on future cases or workflow

The Planning and Zoning Commission met in a work session on April 20, 2026, and discussed the upcoming regular meeting agenda. Staff briefed the Commission on recent City Council actions related to Planning and Zoning cases. No public comments were received. The meeting adjourned after five minutes with no substantive decisions or votes.

Special Called City Council Meeting

The Temple City Council will hold a special called meeting for Budget Retreat Round 2. The session includes discussion of the City's Business Plan. No official action will be taken during this meeting.

• Conduct the City of Temple Budget Retreat – Round 2, including discussion regarding the City’s Business Plan

The City Council conducted the second round of its budget retreat. City Manager Brynn Myers presented Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) projects, and council members participated in a project scoring exercise. No final actions or votes were taken during this meeting.

• Conducted Budget Retreat Round 2

City Council Regular Meeting

The Temple City Council will vote on consent items including a $3.23 million trail construction contract and a $147,372 water payment, then hold public hearings on annexing 185 acres, rezoning 302 acres for light industrial, and authorizing a development agreement for the Project Ranger data center campus. Other items include a speed limit change and a rezoning on Saulsbury Drive.

• Development agreement with Rowan Ranger, LLC for Project Ranger data center campus (no dollar amount specified)
• Voluntary annexation of 185.148 acres near State Highway 53
• Rezoning 302.67 acres from Agricultural to Planned Development Light Industrial (PD-LI)
• Construction contract with Barsh Construction for Georgetown Railroad Hike and Bike Trail Phase I ($3,231,197.50)
• Rezoning at 206 East Adams Avenue to allow warehouse office use

City Council approved several infrastructure projects, including a $3.2M trail contract and a $435K sewer improvement change order. The council also authorized the first reading of a voluntary annexation of 185.148 acres to accommodate anticipated data center development.

• Approved $3,231,197.50 contract with Barsh Construction for Georgetown Railroad Hike and Bike Trail Phase I (5-0)
• Approved $435,797.60 change order #6 for Knob Creek Trunk Sewer Improvements Phase I with McLean Construction, Inc. (5-0)
• Approved first reading for voluntary annexation of 185.148 +/- acres in Maximo Moreno Survey (4-0)
• Approved $147,372.27 payment to Brazos River Authority for 2026 water availability (5-0)
• Approved $97,500 contract amendment with Kasberg, Patrick & Associates, LP for Blackland Road Extension (5-0)
• Approved rezoning of 206 East Adams Avenue to allow warehouse office (5-0)
• Approved amendment to the Future Thoroughfare Plan in the Comprehensive Plan 2020 (5-0)
• Approved budget amendments for fiscal year 2025-2026 (5-0)

City Council Workshop

This is a workshop meeting with no final action. The council will receive presentations on the Temple College District bond, disaster mitigation and preparedness, the Oak Hills Neighborhood Plan, and a briefing on ground water rights. Executive sessions are scheduled to discuss attorney-client privileged matters, pending litigation, and the employment and duties of the City Attorney.

• Receive Temple College District bond presentation
• Receive Oak Hills Neighborhood Plan presentation
• Receive briefing on ground water rights
• Discuss pending litigation in executive session
• Discuss City Attorney employment and duties in executive session

The City Council held a workshop meeting on April 16, 2026, and received presentations on Temple College bond projects, mitigation and preparedness activities, the Oak Hills Neighborhood Plan, and ground water rights. The council also discussed agenda items for the regular meeting and entered executive session for attorney-client matters. No final action or votes were taken on any item.

Citizen's Police Advisory Commission Regular Meeting

The Citizens Police Advisory Commission will review the 2025 Use of Force Report presented by Chief Teston. The commission will also consider approval of minutes from February 10, 2026, and hear public comments limited to three minutes each. No final action will be taken on public comments. Future meeting dates will be scheduled.

• Review 2025 Use of Force Report - Chief Teston
• Consider approval of February 10, 2026 meeting minutes
• Public comments (three-minute limit, no discussion or action)
• Review Executive Summary - Chief Teston
• Schedule next meeting date

Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Regular Meeting

The Parks and Recreation Advisory Board will receive a presentation on the Summit Recreation Center and Sammons Community Center, discuss and consider recommending Temple Youth Baseball Association as the official youth baseball association for the city, and consider approving a Parks Encroachment Policy. The board will also approve minutes from March 10, 2026, and receive departmental updates.

• Designate Temple Youth Baseball Association as official youth baseball association for City of Temple Parks and Recreation Department
• Presentation and consideration of Parks Encroachment Policy
• Presentation on Summit Recreation Center and Sammons Community Center
• Approval of minutes from March 10, 2026
• Departmental updates including Sammons Golf Course, Parks, Recreation, and Administration divisions

The board unanimously approved the Temple Youth Baseball Association as the official youth baseball association for the city's Parks and Recreation Department. They also unanimously approved an Encroachment Policy and Procedures for parkland and the minutes from the March 10 meeting. A presentation highlighted structural and mechanical issues at the Summit Recreation Center and Sammons Community Center, with recommended repairs to be prioritized within a year.

• Approved March 10, 2026, meeting minutes (unanimous)
• Approved Temple Youth Baseball Association as official youth baseball association (unanimous)
• Approved Encroachment Policy and Procedures for Parks and Recreation (unanimous)

Temple Police Association Meet and Confer Meeting

The City of Temple and Temple Police Association negotiating teams will meet to undergo training on the meet and confer process, approve previous meeting minutes and ground rules, and discuss topics for potential inclusion in the FY27 Meet and Confer Agreement. The meeting is open to observation by the public and press, but active participation is prohibited unless permitted by the ground rules. The parties may also hold private caucuses closed to the public.

• Approval of minutes from the November 25, 2025 meeting
• Approval of Ground Rules for Meet and Confer
• Discussion of issues for potential inclusion in the FY27 Meet and Confer Agreement

The Temple Police Association and City of Temple staff met to discuss potential issues for the FY 27 Meet and Confer Agreement. No substantive decisions were made.

• Approved November 25, 2025 meeting minutes (8-0)
• Discussed issues for FY 27 Meet and Confer Agreement
• Meeting adjourned at 11:45 a.m.

Temple Firefighters’ Relief and Retirement Fund Board of Trustees Meeting

This is a regular meeting of the Temple Firefighters' Relief and Retirement Fund Board of Trustees. The board will consider routine consent items including pension check registers, invoices, and meeting minutes, plus individual items such as financial statements, an audit draft, investment review, and a portfolio rebalance. Discussion items include a policy update on retiree attorney fee reimbursement and attendance at a TEXPERS conference.

• Consent agenda includes pension checks totaling $397,861.41 for February and March 2026
• Invoice for CAPTRUST investment services for period ending 03/31/2026: $15,018.97
• Review and consider approving CAPTRUST Q4 2025 Investment review and Portfolio Rebalance
• Update policy on retiree attorney fees to include reimbursement to the pension fund when found not at fault
• Consider approving draft of JRBT Audit by Kristy Davis

Zoning Board of Adjustment Regular Meeting

The Zoning Board of Adjustment will hold a public hearing and consider a variance to increase the square footage of a message board from 150 to approximately 256 square feet at an existing commercial business located at 7083 Members Parkway. The board will also approve the March 25, 2026 meeting minutes.

• Public hearing and variance request (FY-26-17-VAR) to increase message board square footage from 150 to ~256 sq ft at 7083 Members Parkway (Hilliard Crossing).
• Approval of meeting minutes from March 25, 2026.