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Thu Jul 23, 2026
Public Meetings and Meetings of Interest
City to meet with Forney Fire Association for negotiations
The City of Forney will hold 'meet and confer' deliberations with the Forney Fire Association on July 23, 2026. The public may attend to monitor the discussions but cannot actively participate. Closed caucuses are permitted under Texas law.
- Meet and confer deliberations with Forney Fire Association
- Location: City Hall - Conference Room 109, 401 Pinson Road
- Public attendance permitted but active participation prohibited
- Closed caucuses authorized during the meeting
- Contact Jamie Holbert for disability accommodations
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NOTICE OF OPEN DELIBERATIONS
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 142.063 of the Texas Local Government
Code, notice is hereby given of "meet and confer" deliberations between
representatives of the City of Forney, Texas, and representatives of the
ForneyFire Association. The deliberations will be held in the City Hall -Conference Room 109,
401 Pinson Road, pt Floor, Forney, Texas, on Thursday, the 23rd day of July 2026, from
8:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M.
General Information Applicable to the Meeting:
Members of the public are welcome to attend and monitor the deliberations, but
active participation in the discussions or presentations is expressly prohibited
unless otherwise permitted by the ground rules established between the City
and Association representatives. Notwithstanding the open nature of the meetings,
Section 551.071 of the Texas Government Code, together with Section 142.063
of the Texas Local Government Code, expressly authorize the City or Association
representatives to caucus in closed, private meetings at any time during the
deliberations.
Notice:
Persons with disabilities who would like special assistance or need special
accommodations to participate in this meeting should contact Jamie Holbert, Human
Resources Director, at 972-552-6480 at least (48) hours in advance of this meeting.
Certificate:
I hereby certify that the above notice of the meeting was posted on the bulletin board
at City Hall of the City of Forney, Texas, on the 16th
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Tue Jul 28, 2026
Building Standards Commission
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CITY OF FORNEY AGENDA
BUILDING STANDARDS COMMISSION MEETING
FORNEY CITY HALL ANNEX, 101 E. MAIN STREET
FORNEY, TX 75126
TUESDAY, JULY 28, 2026, 6:00 P.M.
1. Call Meeting To Order
2. Presentation And Discussion Of The Building Standards Commission Roles And
Responsibilities,
3. Adjournment
This facility is wheelchair accessible and accessible parking spaces are available.
Requests for accommodations or interpretive services must be made 48 hours prior to this
meeting, Please contact the Community Development office at 972-564-7386 or FAX 972-
552-1538 for further information. Braille is not available
CERTIFICATE
|, Peter Morgan, do hereby certify that this Agenda was posted on the bulletin board at
City Hall Annex, in a place readily accessible to the general public at all times, on July 21,
2026, in accordance with the three-business day advance posting deadline, as applicable,
and in accordance with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code.
Recent meetings
Tue Jul 21, 2026
City Council
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AGENDA
JOINT MEETING OF THE FORNEY CITY COUNCIL & BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE
FORNEY CRIME CONTROL AND PREVENTION DISTRICT
Tuesday, July 21, 2026
6:30 p.m.
City Hall Annex/Council Chambers, 101 E. Main Street, Forney, Texas 75126
I CALL TO ORDER - JOINT MEETING
1. Confirm a quorum of the Board of Directors of the Fomey Crime Control and Prevention
District
2. Confirm a quorum of the City Council
Il. INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - MAYOR PRO TEM SARAH
SALGADO
Il PUBLIC HEARING ITEM / ACTION ON PUBLIC HEARING ITEM
1. Hold a public hearing, take public comment, and consider approval of the Crime Control
and Prevention District Budget expenditures for FY 2026 and the proposed budget for
FY 2027. (Staff recommends approval of the item.)
Documents:
Item Summary - CCPD Budget pdf
IV. ADJOURNMENT OF THE FORNEY CRIME CONTROL AND PREVENTION
DISTRICT SPECIAL MEETING
V. PROCLAMATIONS / PRESENTATIONS
1. Presentation by County Judge Jakie Allen Regarding a Regional Housing Authority
2. Proclamation: Parks and Recreation Month - July 2026
VI. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1. Consider approval of the Minutes of the June 23, 2026 (Special) Meeting. (Staff
recommends approval of the item.)
Documents:
06-23-2026 Minutes - Draft.pdf
Vil. OPEN FORUMICITIZEN COMMENTS
This is the public's opportunity to address the City Council on any matter related to the
City. In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Section 551.042, the City
Council cannot discuss, consider, or take action on matt
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Tue Jul 21, 2026
Public Meetings and Meetings of Interest
Forney Council to consider prohibiting data centers in all city zoning districts
The City Council and Crime Control and Prevention District will meet to discuss budget expenditures and various land-use permits. The body will consider a zoning amendment to prohibit data centers citywide and review several appeals for conditional use permits.
- Proposed prohibition of data centers in all city zoning districts
- Public hearing on Crime Control and Prevention District FY 2026 expenditures and FY 2027 budget
- Conditional use permit appeals for 109 Industrial Drive and a 5.4-acre site on F.M. 1641
- Funding for Mulberry Park Four-Plex Renovations and Drainage Improvements
- Site plan for Forney Marketplace Lot 2F and plats for Forney Carwash Addition and Ace Forney
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AGENDA
JOINT MEETING OF THE FORNEY CITY COUNCIL & BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE
FORNEY CRIME CONTROL AND PREVENTION DISTRICT
Tuesday, July 21, 2026
6:30 p.m.
City Hall Annex/Council Chambers, 101 E. Main Street, Forney, Texas 75126
CALL TO ORDER - JOINT MEETING
Confirm a quorum of the Board of Directors of the Forney Crime Control and Prevention District
Confirm a quorum of the City Council
INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE – MAYOR PRO TEM SARAH
SALGADO
PUBLIC HEARING ITEM / ACTION ON PUBLIC HEARING ITEM
Hold a public hearing, take public comment, and consider approval of the Crime Control and
Prevention District Budget expenditures for FY 2026 and the proposed budget for FY 2027.
(Staff recommends approval of the item.)
Documents:
Item Summary - CCPD Budget.pdf
ADJOURNMENT OF THE FORNEY CRIME CONTROL AND PREVENTION DISTRICT
SPECIAL MEETING
PROCLAMATIONS / PRESENTATIONS
Presentation by County Judge Jakie Allen Regarding a Regional Housing Authority
Proclamation: Parks and Recreation Month - July 2026
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Consider approval of the Minutes of the June 23, 2026 (Special) Meeting. (Staff recommends
approval of the item.)
Documents:
06-23-2026 Minutes - Draft.pdf
OPEN FORUM/CITIZEN COMMENTS
This is the public's opportunity to address the City Council on any matter related to the City. In
accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Section 551.042, the City Council cannot
discuss, consider, or take action on mat
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Mon Jul 20, 2026
Public Meetings and Meetings of Interest
City of Forney and Police Association to hold meet and confer deliberations
Representatives from the City of Forney and the Forney Police Association will meet for deliberations. The meeting is open for public monitoring, though active public participation is prohibited unless permitted by established ground rules.
- Meet and confer deliberations between City of Forney and Forney Police Association
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NOTICE OF OPEN DELIBERATIONS
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 142.063 of the Texas Local Government Code,
notice is hereby given of "meet and confer" deliberations between representatives of
the City of Forney, Texas, and representatives of the Forney Police Association. The
deliberations will be held in the City Hall -Conference Room 109, 401 Pinson Road, 1st
Floor, Forney, Texas, on Monday, the 20th day of July 2026, from 8:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M.
General Information Applicable to the Meeting:
Members of the public are welcome to attend and monitor the deliberations, but active
participation in the discussions or presentations is expressly prohibited unless otherwise
permitted by the ground rules established between the City and Association
representatives. Notwithstanding the open nature of the meetings, Section 551.071 of
the Texas Government Code, together with Section 142.063 of the Texas Local
Government Code, expressly authorize the City or Association representatives to caucus
in closed, private meetings at any time during the deliberations.
Notice:
Persons with disabilities who would like special assistance or need special
accommodations to participate in this meeting should contact Jamie Holbert, Human
Resources Director, at 972-552-6480 at least (48) hours in advance of this meeting.
Certificate:
I hereby certify that the above notice of the meeting was posted on the bulletin board at
City Hall of the City of Forney, Texas, on the 14th day of
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Wed Jul 15, 2026
Parks & Recreation Board
Parks & Recreation Board to discuss fall sports and events
The Parks & Recreation Board will meet to discuss the fall sports schedule and registration. The board will also review upcoming fall special events and receive a department update.
- Approval of May 20, 2026 meeting minutes
- Fall sports schedule and registration discussion
- Upcoming fall special events discussion
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Parks Board Meeting Agenda
Parks & Recreation
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Forney, Texas 75126
1. Call Meeting To Order
2. Invocation / Pledge Of Allegiance
3. Consent Agenda
311. Consider Approval Of The May 20, 2026 Parks And Recreation Board Minutes
Documents:
MAY MINUTES.POF
4. Open Forum
a. Public Communication
5. Discussion items
5.1, Discuss Fall Sports Schedule And Registration
5. Discuss Upcoming Fall Special Events
6. Department Report
Parks and Recreation Update
Upcoming Special Events
Recreational Opportunities
7. Board Communication
8. Adjournment
Ifyou are a qualified individual with disability that requires special arrangements and you
plan to attend this meeting, please contact the City of Forney at 972-564-3148 at least 48
hours in advance of the meeting. You may also calll Relay Texas at TDD 1-800-735-2989.
‘The City shall give "primary consideration” to the request of a qualified individual with a
disability wen determining the type of auxiliary aids and services to be offered. Forney
Council Chambers is wheelchair accessible. Braille is not available.
CERTIFICATE
|, Kyle Rouvaldt, Director of Parks and Recreation, for the City of Forney, Texas, do
hereby certify that this Agenda was posted at City Hall Annex, in a place readily accessible
to the general public at all times, on the 10th day of July, 2026, in accordance with the
three-business day advance posting deadline, as applicable, and in accordance with
Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code.
Thu Jul 9, 2026
Economic Development Corporation
FEDC to consider incentive for Legacy Cardz, LLC and FY 2026-2027 budget
The Forney Economic Development Corporation will hold a public hearing regarding an economic development incentive for Legacy Cardz, LLC. The body will also discuss the proposed Fiscal Year 2026-2027 budget and an agreement for interim executive director services.
- Public hearing and possible action on a Performance Agreement for Legacy Cardz, LLC ("Project Lucky")
- Proposed Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget
- Professional Services Agreement for Interim Executive Director Services
- Application for Forney's Opportunity Zone designation
- Executive session discussions on Project Lucky, Doe Belly’s, Project Health, and Technology and Innovation Initiative
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FORNEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING
101 E. MAIN ST.
FORNEY, TEXAS 75126
Thursday, July 9, 2026
6:30 P.M.
Notice is hereby given that the Forney Economic Development Corporation (FEDC) of the City of Forney will meet
on Thursday, July 9, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers located at 101 E. Main St., in Forney, Texas for the
purpose of considering:
1. Call to Order
2. Invocation
3. Public Communication
4. Minutes & Reports
a. Approval of the FEDC Minutes – June 11, 2026
b. Financial Report
c. Director’s Report
5. Public Hearing/Action on Public Hearing Items
a. Public Hearing on a proposed economic development incentive for Legacy Cardz, LLC (“Project
Lucky”), and consider taking action on a Performance Agreement authorizing the expenditure of an
economic incentive.
6. Discussion/Action Items
a. Discussion and possible action regarding the proposed Fiscal Year 2026 –2027 Budget for the Forney
Economic Development Corporation (FEDC).
b. Discussion regarding the preparation and submission of an application related to Forney's Opportunity
Zone designation and associated economic development opportunities.
c. Discussion and possible action regarding a Professional Services Agreement for Interim Executive
Director Services.
7. Executive Session
Pursuant to the Open Meetings Act, Chapter 551, Texas Government Code, the FEDC will recess into
executive session to discuss the following:
a. Discuss or
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Thu Jul 2, 2026
Planning & Zoning Commission
Planning commission to consider auto repair, cigar lounge, and plat approvals
The Forney Planning and Zoning Commission will meet to approve minutes, consider conditional use permits for auto repair and a cigar lounge, and review multiple residential and commercial site plans and plats.
- Conditional use permit for auto repair and tire sales at 200 West Broad Street
- Conditional use permit for a cigar lounge at 101 E. U.S. Highway 80
- Final plat approval for Ace Forney (east of Lakewood Trail)
- Final plat approval for Fox Hollow Commercial Plaza Addition
- Site plan approval for Forney Marketplace Lot 2F
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AGENDA
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
Thursday, July 2, 2026
6:30 p.m. Regular Meeting
City Hall Annex, 101 E. Main Street, Forney, Texas 75126
\. Call Meeting to Order
i. Invocation
lll. Consent Items
1. Consider approval of the June 4, 2026, Planning and Zoning Commission
meeting minutes.
Documents:
June 4, 2026.pdf
'V. Public Hearing Items
1. Hold a public hearing and discuss and consider approval of an Ordinance to
approve a conditional use permit for ‘Auto Repair (Minor)’ and ‘Auto Tire
Repair /Sales (Indoor)’ uses to operate at 200 West Broad Street. The
request involves an expansion of the current use.
Documents:
Item Summary-Forney Tire CUP.pdf
Exhibits-Forney Tire CUP.pdf
2. Hold a public hearing and discuss and consider approval of an Ordinance to
approve a conditional use permit for a ‘Cigar Lounge’ use to operate at 101
E. U.S. Highway 80.
Documents:
Item Summary-Cigar Lounge CUP.pdf
Exhibits-Cigar Lounge CUP.pdf
V. Action Items
1. Discuss and consider approval of a final plat for Ace Forney, located east of
Lakewood Trail and north of South F.M. 741.
Documents:
Item Summary-Ace Forney Final Plat.paf
Exhibits-Ace Forney Final Plat. pdf
2. Discuss and consider approval of a final plat of the Fox Hollow Commercial
Plaza Addition, located north of F.M. 741 and west of Monitor Boulevard.
Documents:
Item Summary-Fox Hollow Commercial Final Plat. pdf
Exhibits-Fox Hollow Commercial Final Plat.pdf
3. Discuss and consider approval of a preliminary plat of
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Mon Jun 29, 2026
Civil Service Commission
Commission to review Police Lieutenant promotional exam appeals
The Civil Service Commission will meet to address appeals and the eligibility list for the Police Lieutenant promotional exam conducted on June 16, 2026.
- Review and consideration of appeals for the June 16, 2026, Police Lieutenant promotional exam
- Consideration of approval for the Police Lieutenant Promotional eligibility list
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CITY OF FORNEY
Civil Service Commission
Special Meeting Agenda
A special meeting of the Civil Service Commission of the City of Forney, Texas, will be held at the Forney City
Hall, Conference Room 109, 401 Pinson Road, Forney, TX 75126, on Monday, June 29, 2026, at 5:30 PM.
Commission Members: Mark Conaway, Chair
Paul Martinez, Vice-Chair
Drayson Robertson
1. Call to order
2. General Discussion
Persons may address the Civil Service Commission on any issues. This is the appropriate time for citizens to
address the Commission on any concern, whether on this agenda or not. In accordance with the State of
Texas Open Meetings Act, the Commission may not comment or deliberate on such statements during this
period, except as authorized by Section 551.042, Texas Government Code.
3. Forney Fire Department
a. Action items
i. None
b. Items for Discussion (no action will be taken on discussion items).
i. None
4. Forney Police Department
a. Action items
i. Review and consider appeals for the Police Lieutenant promotional exam given on June
16, 2026.
ii. Consider approval for the Police Lieutenant Promotional eligibility list for the exam given
on June 16, 2026.
b. Items for Discussion (no action will be taken on discussion items).
i. None
5. Commission member and meeting attendee comments.
6. Adjournment
The Civil Service Commission reserves the right to meet in Executive Session on any of the above items.
The meeting location i
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Tue Jun 23, 2026
City Council
Forney City Council to canvass runoff election results and appoint Mayor Pro Tem
The City Council will declare the results of the June 13, 2026, Runoff Election and appoint a Mayor Pro Tem for one year. The body will also consider several infrastructure grants, loans, and land development plats.
- Grant application to Texas Water Development Board for Water Supply and Infrastructure not to exceed $21 million
- Ordinance amending the City of Forney Code of Ordinances regarding construction activity hours
- State Infrastructure Bank loan application to relocate wastewater utilities along FM 1641
- Right-of-way plat for Windmill Farms 4D Bozeman Drive
- Site plan for a multi-tenant building north of F.M. 744 and Monitor Boulevard intersection
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AGENDA
FORNEY CITY COUNCIL
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
6:30 p.m. Special Meeting
il Annex/Council Chambers, 101 E. Main Street, Forney, Texas 75126
I CALL TO ORDER
Il. INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - MAYOR JASON
ROBERSON
Il. DISCUSSION / ACTION ITEMS
1. Discuss and consider approval of a Resolution canvassing the retums, including the
returns of early voting ballots cast in connection therewith, and declaring the results of
the Runoff Election held on June 13, 2026: authorizing issuance of a Canvass of the
General Election: and providing an effective date. (Staff recommends approval of the
item.)
Documents:
Item Summary - Canvassing 2026 Runoff Election pdf
Draft Resolution - Canvass of June 13 2026 Runoff Election.pdf
2. Issue elected officer documents to Council Member-Elect Place 4
Documents:
tem Summary - Election Documents to Council Member-Elect Place 4.pdf
3. Discuss and consider approval of a Resolution to appoint a Mayor Pro Tem for a period
of one year. (Staff has no recommendation on the item.)
Documents:
Item Summary - Election of the Mayor Pro Tem.pdf
Draft Resolution Electing 2026 Mayor Pro Tem.pdf
IV. PROCLAMATIONS / PRESENTATIONS
1. Presentation of a Letter of Commendation to FF Cooper Brown and Jacob Ralston
Documents:
Presentation of a Letter of Commendation to FF Cooper Brown and Jacob
Ralston. pdf
2. Presentation of a Life Saving Award to Fomey Firefighters
Documents:
Life Saving Award 06.23.26 pdf
3. Presentation of First Due Software fo
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Tue Jun 23, 2026
Historic Overlay District Architectural Review Board
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CITY OF FORNEY AGENDA
ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW BOARD MEETING
FORNEY CITY HALL ANNEX, 101 E. MAIN STREET
FORNEY, TX 75126
UPSTAIRS CONFERENCE ROOM
TUESDAY, JUNE 23, 2026, 6:00 P.M.
1. Call Meeting To Order
2. Consent Items
21. Consider Approval Of The April 30, 2026, Architectural Review Board Meeting Minutes.
Documents:
APRIL 30, 2026.PDF
3. Public Hearing Items
311. Hold A Public Hearing And Discuss And Consider A Request For A Certificate Of
‘Appropriateness, In Accordance With The Historic Overlay Zone District Regulations,
For Changes To The Main Structure At 117 E. Main Street. The Request includes
Painting The Exterior Of The Structure. This Would Result In The Removal Of The Mural
Facing Elm Street.
Documents:
ITEM SUMMARY-117 E MAIN STREET.POF
EXHIBITS-117 E MAIN STREET.POF
4. Adjournment
This facility is wheelchair accessible and accessible parking spaces are available.
Requests for accommodations or interpretive services must be made 48 hours prior to this,
meeting. Please contact the Community Development office at 972-564-7386 or FAX 972-
‘552-1538 for further information. Braille is not available.
CERTIFICATE
|, Peter Morgan, do hereby certify that this Agenda was posted on the bulletin board at
City Hall Annex, in a place readily accessible to the general public at all times, on the June
16, 2026, in accordance with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code.
Wed Jun 17, 2026
Parks & Recreation Board
Forney Parks & Recreation Board meeting cancelled
The Parks & Recreation Board meeting scheduled for June 12, 2026, has been cancelled. The agenda contains only procedural boilerplate.
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Parks Board Meeting Agenda (Cancelled)
Parks & Recreation
Wednesday, June 12, 2026
AtT p.m.
City Hall Annex/Council Chambers
101 E. Main St.
Forney, Texas 75126
1. Meeting Has Been Cancelled
if you are a qualified individual with disability that requires special arrangements and you
plan to attend this meeting, please contact the City of Forney at 972-564-3148 at least 48,
hours in advance of the meeting. You may also call Relay Texas at TDD 1-800-735-2989,
The City shall give "primary consideration” to the request of a qualified individual with a
disability when determining the type of auxiliary aids and services to be offered. Forney
Council Chambers is wheelchair accessible. Braille is not available.
CERTIFICATE
|, Kyle Rouvaldt, Director of Parks and Recreation, for the City of Forney, Texas, do
hereby certify that this Agenda was posted at City Hall Annex, in a place readily accessible
to the general public at all times, on the 12th day of June, 2026, in accordance with the
three-business day advance posting deadline, as applicable, and in accordance with
Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code.
Tue Jun 16, 2026
City Council
Forney City Council meeting canceled
The City Council Regular Meeting scheduled for Tuesday, June 16, 2026, has been canceled. The cancellation was posted on June 5, 2026.
- Meeting canceled
- Notice posted June 5, 2026
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CANCELED JUNE 9, 2026
AGENDA
FORNEY CITY COUNCIL
Tuesday, June 16, 2026
6:30 p.m. Regular Meeting
City Hall Annex/Council Chambers, 101 E. Main Street, Forney, Texas 75126
Notice is hereby given that the City Council Regular Meeting scheduled for Tuesday, June 16,
2026, at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall Annex, 101 E. Main Street, Forney, Texas
has been canceled
CERTIFICATE OF CANCELATION
|, Megan Killingsworth, on behalf of Rosa Rios, City Secretary for the City of Fomey, Texas, do
ccettiy that the above notice of cancelation was posted on the bulletin board at City Hall Annex, in
a place readily accessible to the general public at all times, on the Sth day of June 2026.
Thu Jun 11, 2026
Economic Development Corporation
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FORNEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING
101 E. MAIN ST.
FORNEY, TEXAS 75126
Thursday, June 11, 2026
6:30 P.M.
Notice is hereby given that the Forney Economic Development Corporation (FEDC) of the City of Forney will meet
on Thursday, June 11, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers located at 101 E. Main St., in Forney, Texas for
the purpose of considering:
1. Call to Order
2. Invocation
3. Public Communication
4. Minutes & Reports
a. Approval of the FEDC Minutes – May 7, 2026
b. Approval of the FEDC Minutes – May 14, 2026
c. Financial Report
d. Director’s Report
5. Discussion/Action Items
a. Discussion and possible action regarding the proposed 2026 Forney Economic Development
Corporation (FEDC) Board Meeting Calendar.
b. Discussion and possible action on a Resolution authorizing the Director/Executive Director to execute
non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) and related confidentiality agreements on behalf of the Board for
prospective economic development projects.
c. Discussion and possible action regarding the proposed Fiscal Year 2026 –2027 Budget for the Forney
Economic Development Corporation (FEDC).
6. Executive Session
Pursuant to the Open Meetings Act, Chapter 551, Texas Government Code, the FEDC will recess into
executive session to discuss the following:
a. Discuss or deliberate regarding commercial or financial information that the FEDC has received from a
business prospect that the FEDC seeks
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Forney Economic Development Corporation Minutes – JUNE 11, 2026
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FORNEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
MINUTES
REGULAR MEETING
101 E. MAIN ST.
FORNEY, TEXAS 75126
Thursday, June 11, 2026
6:30 P.M.
1. Call to Order
The meeting was Called to Order at 6:30 p.m.
Present were President Browning, Vice President Collins, Treasurer Scott Burrus , Secretary Hope Oriabure-
King and Members: Jennifer Morgan. Fred Alexander, and Weston Themer Also present were Director of
Economic Development Mike Grace, Economic Development Coordinator Jeremiah Brewer , and City
Attorney Jon Thatcher.
2. Invocation
Member Alexander delivered the Invocation.
3. Public Communication
There were no public comments at this time.
4. Minutes & Reports
a. Approval of the FEDC Minutes – May 7, 2026
[APPROVED]
The minutes were presented, and discussion followed. Vice President Collins moved to approve the
minutes. Treasurer Burrus seconded the motion. Motion carried.
AYES ( 7): President Browning , Vice President Collins, Treasurer Burrus , Secretary Hope Oriabure-King
Members: Morgan, Alexander, and Themer
NAYS (0): None
ABSENT (0): Members: Alexander
b. Approval of the FEDC Minutes – May 14, 2026
[APPROVED]
The minutes were presented, and discussion followed. Treasurer Burrus moved to approve the m inutes.
Member Morgan seconded the motion. Motion carried.
AYES ( 7): President Browning, Vice President Collins, Treasurer Burrus, Secretary H
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Mon Jun 8, 2026
Civil Service Commission
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CITY OF FORNEY
Civil Service Commission
Regular Meeting Agenda
Aregular meeting of the Civil Service Commission of the City of Forney, Texas, will be held at the Forney City
Hall, Conference Room 109, 401 Pinson Road, Forney, TX 75126, on Monday, June 8, 2026, at 5:30 PM.
Commission Members: Mark Conaway, Chair
Paul Martinez, Vice-Chair
Drayson Robertson
1. Call to order
2. — General Discussion
Persons may address the Civil Service Commission on any issues. This is the appropriate time for citizens to
address the Commission on any concern, whether on this agenda or not. In accordance with the State of
Texas Open Meetings Act, the Commission may not comment or deliberate on such statements during this
period, except as authorized by Section 551.042, Texas Government Code.
3. Approve the April 20, 2026, meeting minutes.
4. Forney Fire Department
a. Action items
i. Consider approval for a Firefighter eligibility list for the entrance exam given on May 9,
2026.
b. Items for Discussion (no action will be taken on discussion items).
i. None
5. Forney Police Department
a. Action items
i. Consider approval for a Police Entrance Exam to be given on July 18, 2026.
b. Items for Discussion (no action will be taken on discussion items).
i, None
6. Commission member and meeting attendee comments.
7. Adjournment
The Civil Service Commission reserves the right to meet in Executive Session on any of the above items.
The meeting location is wheelchair accessible. Parking for mobil
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Thu Jun 4, 2026
Planning & Zoning Commission
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AGENDA
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
Thursday, June 4, 2026
6:30 p.m. Regular Meeting
City Hall Annex, 101 E. Main Street, Forney, Texas 75126
\. Call Meeting to Order
|. Invocation
lll. Consent Items
1. Consider approval of the May 7, 2026, Planning and Zoning Commission
meeting minutes.
Documents:
May 7, 2026.pdf
'V. Public Hearing Items
1. Hold a public hearing and discuss and consider approval of an Ordinance to
rezone 49.498 acres of property from Planned Development Overlay District
(Ordinance No. 20-31) to General Retail District.
Documents:
Item Summary-Rezone ORD2031.pdf
Exhibits-Rezone ORD2031.pdf
2. Hold a public hearing and discuss and consider approval of an Ordinance to
rezone 13.997 acres of property from Planned Development Overlay District
(Ordinance No. 25-06) to General Retail District.
Documents:
Item Summary-Rezone ORD2506.pdf
Exhibits-Rezone ORD2506.pdf
3. Hold a public hearing and discuss and consider approval of an Ordinance to
rezone 5.4 acres of property from Commercial District to Planned
Development Overlay District with Data Center as an allowed use. The
property is located on the east side of F.M. 1641 at the rear of property id
7797+
Documents:
Item Summary-Forney Compute Facility PD.pdf
Exhibits-Forney Compute Facility PD.pdf
4. Hold a public hearing and discuss and consider approval of an Ordinance to
approve a conditional use permit for ‘Amusement Devices/Arcade’ to operate
as a primary use at 140 Wildwood Boulevard.
Summary
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PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
Thursday, June 4, 2026
6:30 p.m. — Regular Meeting
City Hall Annex, 101 E. Main Street, Forney, Texas 75126
CALL TO ORDER
Chair Ann Lemons called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m. Commission members present
were Chair Ann Lemons, Vice Chair LaPortia Hurse, Lawrence Ott, Ryan Childress,
Larry Frazier and Lawrence McCall. City staff present were Director of Community
Development Peter Morgan, Senior Planner Alex Dixon, City Attorney Jon Thatcher,
Assistant City Manager Karl Zook, City Engineer John Casey and Board Secretary Kylee
Goodson. Commission Member Natasha Rivera was absent.
INVOCATION
Vice Chair Hurse gave the invocation.
CONSENT ITEMS
. Consider approval of the May 7, 2026, Planning and Zoning Commission meeting
minutes.
Commissioner Childress made a motion to approve the minutes. Commissioner McCall
seconded the motion. The motion passed by a vote of 6 ayes and 0 nays.
PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS
. Holda public hearing and discuss and consider approval of an Ordinance to rezone
49.498 acres of property from Planned Development Overlay District (Ordinance No,
20-31) to General Retail District.
This item was withdrawn from the agenda.
2. Holda public hearing and discuss and consider approval of an Ordinance to rezone
13.997 acres of property from Planned Development Overlay District (Ordinance No.
25-06) to General Retail District.
This item was withdrawn from the agenda.
3. Hold a public hearing a
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Tue Jun 2, 2026
City Council
Forney Council to discuss rental investor regulations and HOA standards
The City Council will consider new minimum standards for HOA creation documents and a legislative strategy to regulate institutional investors purchasing single-family residences. The body will also vote on several infrastructure contracts and the redemption of EDC sales tax revenue bonds.
- Ordinance amending Section 4.3 regarding HOA rental ratio limitations and board organization
- Contract award to A&M Construction and Utilities for the Steve Silver Sewer Capacity Project
- Professional Services Agreement with Schmoldt Construction Management
- Redemption of Forney Economic Development Corporation Sales Tax Revenue Bonds, Taxable Series 2013
- Resolution supporting state legislative action to regulate institutional investors in single-family residences
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AGENDA
FORNEY CITY COUNCIL
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
6:30 p.m. Regular Meeting
il Annex/Council Chambers, 101 E. Main Street, Forney, Texas 75126
I CALL TO ORDER
Il. INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - COUNCIL MEMBER ZAHND-
SCHLENSKER
Ill, PROCLAMATIONS / PRESENTATIONS
1. Special Recognition - Mr. JD Bowdoin (2026 Special Olympics State Summer Games)
IV. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1. Consider approval of the Minutes of the May 19, 2026 (Regular) Meeting. (Staff
recommends approval of the item.)
Documents:
05-19-2026 Minutes - Draft.pdf
V. OPEN FORUMICITIZEN COMMENTS
This is the public's opportunity to address the City Council on any matter related to the
City. In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Section 551.042, the City
Council cannot discuss, consider, or take action on matters not listed on the agenda
The City Council will receive citizen comments on non-agenda items, and if necessary,
may refer the matter to City staff for research, resolution or referral to Council on a future
agenda. As described in the City's Public Meeting Procedures, comments will be limited
to three (3) minutes,
VI. CONSENT AGENDA
The items on the Consent Agenda are considered to be self-explanatory by the Council
and will be enacted in one mation. There will be no separate discussion of these items
unless requested by a Council Member.
1. Consider a Resolution approving a Professional Services Agreement with Task
‘Authorization No. 1 with Schmoldt Construction Management (SCM) and all
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2 FORNEY CITY COUNCIL
3 Tuesday, June 2, 2026
4 6:31 p.m. Regular Meeting
5 City Hall Annex/Council Chambers, 101 E. Main Street, Forney, Texas 75126
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10 Present were Mayor Jason Roberson, Mayor Pro Tem Greg Helm and Council Members:
11 Cecil Chambers, Jay Weatherford, Sarah Salgado, and Zahnd Schlensker. Absent was
12 Council Member: James Traylor. Also present were City Manager Charles Daniels and City
13 Attorney Jon Thatcher.
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18 Pastor Haley Shotts, First United Methodist Church, delivered the Invocation and Council
19 Member Schlensker led the Pledge of Allegiance.
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21 III. PROCLAMATIONS / PRESENTATIONS
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23 1. Special Recognition - Mr. JD Bowdoin ( 2026 Special Olympics State Summer Games)
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26 IV. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
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28 1. Consider approval of the Minutes of the May 19, 2026 ( Regular) Meeting. ( Staff
29 recommends approval of the item.)
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33 Mayor Pro Tem Helm moved to approve the Minutes as presented. Council Member Salgado
34 seconded the motion. Motion carried.
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36 AYES ( 5): Mayor Pro Tem Helm and Council Members: Chambers, Weatherford, Schlensker,
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38 NAYS ( 0): None
39 ABSENT ( 1): Council Member: Traylor
40 NOT VOTING AS NO TIE VOTE ( 1): Mayor Roberson
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44 The following addressed the City Council:
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46 • Mr. Kevin C
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Wed May 27, 2026
Animal Adoption Center / Shelter Advisory Committee
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Animal Adoption Center / Shelter Advisory Committee
Wednesday, May 27th, 2026
6:30 p.m. Regular Meeting
Forney Animal Shelter, 201 Holly Leaf Trail, Forney, Texas 75126
4. CALL TO ORDER
2. ACTION ITEMS
1. Shelter Numbers
2. Adoption Event Ideas and Fundraisers
1. Sip and Paint
2. Holiday Gala 2026-2027.
1. Ideas, and what does that look like?
3. 4th of July Calm kits (Ear covers, calming spray samples)
1. Kits sell for $10
3. Vacant Committee Seats Licensed
4. Vet (Member 1)
2. Citizen (Member 8)
3. ADJOURNMENT
This facility is wheelchair accessible, and accessible parking spaces are available.
Requests for accommodations or interpretive services must be made 48 hours before this
meeting. Please contact the City Secretary's Office at 972-552-6460 for further
information. Braille is not available
CERTIFICATE
|, Tomeaka Canty, Animal Control Supervisor. do hereby certify that this Agenda was
posted on the bulletin board at City Hall Annex, in a place readily accessible to the general
Public at all times, on the 22nd day of May. 2026. in accordance with the three-business-
day advance posting deadline, as applicable, and in accordance with Chapter 551 of the
‘Texas Government Code.
Wed May 20, 2026
Parks & Recreation Board
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Parks Board Meeting Agenda
Parks & Recreation
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Forney, Texas 75126
1. Call Meeting To Order
2. Invocation / Pledge Of Allegiance
3. Consent Agenda
3.1. Consider Approval Of The April 15, 2026 Meeting Minutes
Documents:
‘APRIL MINUTES. POF
4. Open Forum
a. Public Communication
5. Discussion Items
6. Department Report
Parks and Recreation Update
Upcoming Special Events
Recreational Opportunities
7. Board Communication
8. Adjournment
Ifyou are a qualified individual with disability that requires special arrangements and you
plan to attend this meeting, please contact the City of Forney at 972-564-3148 at least 48
hours in advance of the meeting. You may also calll Relay Texas at TDD 1-800-735-2989.
‘The City shall give "primary consideration” to the request of a qualified individual with a
disability wen determining the type of auxiliary aids and services to be offered. Forney
Council Chambers is wheelchair accessible. Braille is not available.
CERTIFICATE
|, Kyle Rouvaldt, Director of Parks and Recreation, for the City of Forney, Texas, do
hereby certify that this Agenda was posted at City Halll Annex, in a place readily accessible
to the general public at all times, on the 15th day of May, 2026, in accordance with the
three-business day advance posting deadline, as applicable, and in accordance with
Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code.
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MINUTES
Forney Parks and Recreation Board
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, in the Council Chambers,
City Hall Annex, 101 E Main Street, Forney, Texas.
Present were Chair: Cory Wiggins and Commissioners: Obed Centeno, Robert Neely, Henry
Abramson and Warren Yancey. Absent were Commissioners: Morgan Waits and Diane McPherson
Also present from staff were Parks and Recreation Director Kyle Rouvaldt, Administrative Assistant
Andrea Lyons, and Special Events Coordinator Michael White.
2. INVOCATION/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Commissioner Neely delivered the Invocation and Commissioner Yancey led the Pledge of Allegiance.
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. CONSENT AGENDA
3.1. Approval Of The April 15, 2026 Minutes.
Commissioner Neely made a motion to approve the item with no changes.
Commissioner Centeno seconded the motion. Motion carried.
Ayes (5): Chair: Wiggins and Commissioners: Centeno, Abramson, Neely, Yancey
Nays (0): None
Absent (2): Commissioner: Waits and McPherson
4, OPEN FORUM
Jessica Jones
5. Discussion Items
6. DEPARTMENT REPORT
Parks and Recreation Update
@ Upcoming Special Events
e Recreational Opportunities
Staff presented the updates as noted.
7. BOARD COMMUNICATION
8. ADJOURNMENT
Chair Wiggins adjourned the meeting at 7:45 p.m.
Parks and Recreation Board Minutes — May 20, 2026
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PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE PARKS AND RECREATION BOARD OF THE CITY OF
FORNEY, TEXAS this_ |S day of Ju} 4 » 2026.
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Tue May 19, 2026
City Council
Forney City Council to consider budget amendment and gas rate suspension
The City Council will discuss an ordinance to amend the fiscal year 2025-2026 budget. The body is also considering a resolution to suspend a requested gas rate increase by SiEnergy Gas, LLC.
- Preliminary plat for Fox Hollow Commercial Plaza Addition north of F.M. 741 and west of Monitor Boulevard
- Acceptance of public improvements for Forney ISD - Talty Off-Site Sanitary Sewer project
- Resolution to suspend SiEnergy Gas, LLC's requested rate increase effective June 8, 2026
- Ordinance amending the fiscal year 2025-2026 budget for Layden Senior Center
- Board and commission appointments for Board of Adjustment, Capital Improvements Advisory Committee, and Forney Economic Development Corporation
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AGENDA
FORNEY CITY COUNCIL
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
6:30 p.m. Regular Meeting
il Annex/Council Chambers, 101 E. Main Street, Forney, Texas 75126
I CALL TO ORDER
Il, INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - COUNCIL MEMBER SARAH
SALGADO
Ill, PROCLAMATIONS / PRESENTATIONS
1. Presentation by Girl Scout Troop 7150 - "Water Wise” Community Project
2. Presentation by the Daughters of the American Revolution - Women in History Award to
Chief of Police Carrie White
3. Proclamation: National Public Works Week - May 17-23, 2026
4, Presentation for YMCA Fomey
5. Presentation of Fiscal Year 2026 Mid-Year Update
6. Presentation of Criminal & Nuisance Abatement Program Update
IV. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1. Consider approval of the Minutes of the May 5, 2026 (Regular) and May 12, 2026
(Special) Meetings. (Staff recommends approval of the item.)
Documents:
05-05-2026 Minutes (Regular) - Draft. pdf,
05-12-2026 Minutes (Special) - Draft. pdf
\V. OPEN FORUMICITIZEN COMMENTS
This is the public's opportunity to address the City Council on any matter related to the
City. In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Section 551.042, the City
Council cannot discuss, consider, or take action on matters not listed on the agenda.
The City Council will receive citizen comments on non-agenda items, and if necessary,
may refer the matter to City staff for research, resolution or referral to Council on a future
agenda. As described in the City’s Public Meeting Procedures, comments will be limited
to thr
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FORNEY CITY COUNCIL
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
6:35 p.m. Regular Meeting
City Hall Annex/Council Chambers, 101 E. Main Street, Forney, Texas 75126
Due to technical issues, the agenda system was not available for use at the beginning of the
meeting.
I. CALL TO ORDER
Present were Mayor Jason Roberson, Mayor Pro Tern Greg Helm and Council Members:
James Traylor, Cecil Chambers, Jay Weatherford, Sarah Salgado, and Zahnd Schlensker.
Also present were City Manager Charles Daniels and City Attorney Jon Thatcher.
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3. Proclamation: National Public Works Week - May 17-23, 2026
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39 Mayor Roberson commended 8th grade students from Jackson Middle School as he received
40 27 handwritten letters supporting a YMCA in the city.
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Thu May 14, 2026
Economic Development Corporation
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FORNEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING
101 E. MAIN ST.
FORNEY, TEXAS 75126
Thursday, May 14, 2026
6:30 P.M.
Notice is hereby given that the Forney Economic Development Corporation (FEDC) of the City of Forney will meet
on Thursday, May 14, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers located at 101 E. Main St., in Forney, Texas for
the purpose of considering:
1. Call to Order
2. Invocation
3. Public Communication
4. Minutes & Reports
a. Approval of the FEDC Minutes – April 9, 2026
b. Financial Report
c. Director’s Report
5. Discussion/Action Items
a. Discussion regarding identifying preferred projects and establishing priorities for future incentive
consideration.
b. Discussion regarding Board Member attendance and participation expectations for FEDC meetings
and activities.
6. Executive Session
Pursuant to the Open Meetings Act, Chapter 551, Texas Government Code, the FEDC will recess into
executive session to discuss the following:
a. Discuss or deliberate regarding commercial or financial information that the FEDC has received from a
business prospect that the FEDC seeks to have locate, stay, or expand in or near the territory of the
governmental body and with which the governmental bo dy is conducting economic development
negotiations; or to deliberate the offer of a financial or other incentive to a business prospect. (Tex.
Gov’t Code 551.087).
1) Project Blueprint
2) Project House
3) Project Luc
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6:30 P.M.
1. Call to Order
The meeting was Called to Order at 6:30 p.m.
Present were President Browning, Vice President Collins, Treasurer Scott Burrus, Secretary Hope Oriabure-
King and Members: Jennifer Morgan. Also present were Director of Economic Development Mike Grace
and Economic Development Coordinator Jeremiah Brewer. Member Fred Alexander was absent.
2. Invocation
Vice President Collins delivered the Invocation.
3. Public Communication
There were no public comments at this time.
4. Minutes & Reports
a. Approval of the FEDC Minutes - April 9, 2026
(APPROVED)
The minutes were presented, and discussion followed. Treasurer Burrus moved to approve the minutes.
Board Member Morgan seconded the motion. Motion carried.
AYES (5): President Browning, Vice President Collins, Treasurer Burrus, Secretary Hope Oriabure-King
Members: Morgan
NAYS (0): None
ABSENT (1): Members: Alexander
b, Financial Report
(Presented)
The report was presented, and discussion followed. There was no direction provided by the Board on the
issues presented.
c. Director of Economic Development Report
(Presented)
The report was presented, and discussion followed. There was no direction provided by the Board on the
issues presented.
Fomey Economic Deve
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Tue May 12, 2026
Public Meetings and Meetings of Interest
City of Forney to hold deliberations with Forney Fire Association
Representatives from the City of Forney and the Forney Fire Association will meet for 'meet and confer' deliberations. The session is open for public monitoring, though active public participation is prohibited.
- Meet and confer deliberations between City of Forney and Forney Fire Association
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NOTICE OF OPEN DELIBERATIONS
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 142.063 of the Texas Local Government
Code, notice is hereby given of “meet and confer” deliberations between
representatives of the City of Forney, Texas, and representatives of the Forney
Fire Association. The deliberations will be held in the City Hall - Conference Room,
401 Pinson Road, 1st Floor, Forney, Texas, on Tuesday, 12‘ day of May 2026, from
8:30 A.M. to 12:30 P.M.
General Information Applicable to the Meeting:
Members of the public are welcome to attend and monitor the deliberations, but
active participation in the discussions or presentations is expressly prohibited
unless otherwise permitted by the ground rules established between the City and
Association representatives. Notwithstanding the open nature of the meetings,
Section 551.071 of the Texas Government Code, together with Section 142.063 of
the Texas Local Government Code, expressly authorize the City or Association
representatives to caucus in closed, private meetings at any time during the
deliberations.
Notice:
Persons with disabilities who would like special assistance or need special
accommodations to participate in this meeting should contact Rosa Rios, City
Secretary, at 972-552-6460 at least (48) hours in advance of this meeting.
Certificate:
| hereby certify that the above notice of the meeting was posted on the bulletin
board at City Hall of the City of Forney, Texas, on the 16" day of April 2026.
Jami Ibert, HR/Civil Se
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Tue May 12, 2026
City Council
Forney City Council to canvass May 2 general election results
The City Council will discuss approving the results of the May 2, 2026, General Election. The body will also issue official documents to the Council-Member Elect for Place 6 and consider ordering a runoff election for Council Place 4.
- Canvassing of May 2, 2026 General Election results
- Issuance of Certificate of Election, Statement of Officer, and Oath of Office to Council-Member Elect Place 6
- Proposed runoff election for City Council Place 4 on June 13, 2026
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AGENDA
FORNEY CITY COUNCIL
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
6:30 p.m. Regular Meeting
City Hall Annex/Council Chambers, 101 E. Main Street, Forney, Texas 75126
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INVOCATION & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - COUNCIL MEMBER JAY
WEATHERFORD
DISCUSSION / ACTION ITEMS
1. Discuss and consider approval of a Resolution canvassing the retums, including the
returns of early voting ballots cast in connection therewith, and declaring the results of
the General Election held on May 2. 2026: authorizing issuance of a Canvass of the
General Election; and providing an effective date. (Staff recommends approval of the
item.)
Documents:
Item Summary - Canvassing 2026 General Election. pdf
Draft Resolution - Canvassing May 2 2026 General Election Results. pdf
2. Issue elected officer documents to Council-Member Elect Place 6
1. Cettificate of Election
2. Statement of Officer
3. Oath of Office
Documents:
tem Summary - Election Documents to Council Member-Elect Place 6.pdf
3. Consider approval of a Resolution of the City of Fomey ordering a Runoff Election for
City Council Place 4 to be held on June 13, 2026; prescribing the time, manner, and
conduct of the election in accordance with the Joint Election Contract for Joint Election
Senices with the Elections Administrator of Kaufman County; and providing an effective
date. (Staff recommends approval of the item.)
Documents:
item Summary - Ordering June 13, 2026 Runoff Election (Place 4).paf
Draft Resolution - Ordering June 13 2026
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FORNEY CITY COUNCIL
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
6:36 p.m. Special Meeting
City Hall Annex/Council Chambers, 101 E. Main Street, Forney, Texas 75126
|. CALL TO ORDER
Present were Mayor Jason Roberson, Mayor Pro Tem Greg Helm and Council Members:
James Traylor, Jay Weatherford. Absent were Council Members: Cecil Chambers, Sarah
Salgado, Zahnd Schlensker. Also present were City Manager Charles Daniels and City
Attorney Jon Thatcher.
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WEATHERFORD
Council Member Weatherford delivered the Invocation and led the Pledge of Allegiance.
Hl. DISCUSSION / ACTION ITEMS
1. Discuss and consider approval of a Resolution canvassing the returns, including the
returns of early voting ballots cast in connection therewith, and declaring the results of the
General Election held on May 2, 2026; authorizing issuance of a Canvass of the General
Election; and providing an effective date. (Staff recommends approval of the item.)
[APPROVED WITH CORRECTION; ASSIGNED RESOLUTION NO. 26-19)
The item was presented with a requested correction to the proposed resolution to provide for
an election term of 2026-2029. No discussion followed.
The election results reported the following candidate received a majority of votes cast:
Place 6 Greg Helm | ELECTED
2026-2029 THREE-YEAR TERM
The election results
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Thu May 7, 2026
Planning & Zoning Commission
P&Z to consider conditional use permit for 109 Industrial Drive
The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding a conditional use permit for a business at 109 Industrial Drive. The body will also consider a preliminary plat and a replat for two other local properties.
- Conditional use permit for truck rental, auto leasing and outside storage at 109 Industrial Drive
- Preliminary plat of the Fox Hollow Commercial Plaza Addition (north of F.M. 741 and west of Monitor Boulevard)
- Replat for New River Church of Christ Addition (south of Broad Street and west of Crestline Drive)
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AGENDA
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
‘Thursday, May 7, 2026
6:30 p.m. Regular Meeting
City Hall Annex, 101 E. Main Street, Forney, Texas 75126
|. Call Meeting to Order
|. Invocation
ll Consent Items
1. Discuss and consider approval of the April 2, 2026, Planning and Zoning
‘Commission meeting minutes.
Documents:
April 2, 2026.pdf
\V. Public Hearing Items
1. Hold a public hearing and discuss and consider approval of an Ordinance
approving a conditional use permit for truck rental, auto leasing and outside
storage to operate at 109 Industrial Drive.
Documents:
Item Summary-109 Industrial CUP.paf
Exhibits-109 Industrial CUP.péf
V. Action Items
1. Discuss and consider approval of a preliminary plat of the Fox Hollow
‘Commercial Plaza Addition, located north of F.M. 741 and west of Monitor
Boulevard.
Documents:
Item Summary-Fox Hollow Commercial PrePlat.pdf
Exhibits-Fox Hollow Commercial PrePlat.pdf
2. Discuss and consider approval of a replat for New River Church of Christ
Addition, located south of Broad Street and west of Crestline Drive.
Documents:
Item Summary-New River Church Replat-pdf
Exhibits-New River Church Replat pdf
VL Adjournment
This facility is wheelchair accessible and accessible parking spaces are available.
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CERTIFIC
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MINUTES
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
Thursday, May 7, 2026
6:30 p.m. — Regular Meeting
Forney City Hall Annex
101 East Main Street, Forney, Texas 75126
CALL TO ORDER
Chair Ann Lemons called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m. Commission members present
were Chair Ann Lemons, Vice Chair LaPortia Hurse, Lawrence Ott, Ryan Childress, and
Lawrence McCall. Natasha Rivera and Larry Frazier were absent. City staff present were
Director of Community Development Peter Morgan, Senior Planner Alex Dixon,
Assistant City Manager Karl Zook, and Board Secretary Kylee Goodson.
INVOCATION
Commissioner McCall gave the invocation.
CONSENT ITEMS
Consider approval of the April 2, 2026, Planning and Zoning Commission meeting
minutes.
Commissioner Childress made a motion to approve the minutes. Commissioner McCall
seconded the motion. The motion passed by a vote of 5 ayes and 0 nays.
PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS
Hold a public hearing and discuss and consider approval of an ordinance approving a
conditional use permit for truck rental, auto leasing and outside storage to operate at 109
Industrial Drive.
Mr. Morgan introduced the item and stated that there is an active code enforcement case
for this property due to use and parking violations. Staff recommends denial of the
request.
The applicant, Mr. Austin, spoke in favor of the request. He stated that there would be 7
pieces of equipment at a time to be stored at the location. He also stated that they are a
nonprofit organizati
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Thu May 7, 2026
Economic Development Corporation
FEDC to consider redemption of 2013 sales tax revenue bonds
The Forney Economic Development Corporation will meet to discuss the redemption of outstanding 2013 sales tax revenue bonds. The body may also adjourn into executive session to consult with an attorney regarding real property.
- Consider redemption of 2013 sales tax revenue bonds
- Potential executive session for real property deliberations
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FORNEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
AGENDA
SPECIAL MEETING
210 S. BOIS D’ARC ST.
FORNEY, TEXAS 75126
Thursday, May 7, 2026
6:30 P.M.
Notice is hereby given that the Forney Economic Development Corporation (FEDC) of the City of Forney will meet
on Thursday, May 7, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. at the EDC Business Center located at 210 S. Bois D’Arc St., in Forney, Texas
for the purpose of considering:
1. Call to Order
2. Invocation
3. Public Communication
4. Discussion/Action Items
a. Consider all matters incident and related to providing for the redemption of the outstanding “Forney
Economic Development Corporation Sales Tax Revenue Bonds, Taxable Series 2013, ” including the
adoption of a resolution pertaining thereto.
5. Adjournment
In addition to any executive session already listed above, if applicable, the Forney Economic Development
Corporation reserves the right to adjourn into executive session at any time during the course of this meeting to
discuss any of the matters listed on this agenda, as authorized by the Texas Government Code for the following
purposes:
Section 551.071 -- Consultation with Attorney
Section 551.072 -- Deliberations regarding Real Property
This agenda has been reviewed and approved by the City’s legal counsel and the presence of any subject in
any Executive Session portion of the agenda constitutes a written interpre tation of the Texas Government Code
Chapter 551 by legal counsel for the governmental b
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1. Callto Order
The meeting was Called to Order at 6:30 p.m.
Present were President Browning, Vice President Collins, Treasurer Scott Burrus, Secretary Hope Oriabure-
King and Members: Jennifer Morgan and Fred Alexander.. Also present were Director of Economic
Development Mike Grace, Economic Development Coordinator Jeremiah Brewer, City Manager Charles,
Daniels, and City Attorney Jon Thatcher. All members were present.
2. Invocation
Board Member Alexander delivered the Invocation.
3. Public Communication
There were no public comments at this time.
4. Discussion/Action Items
a. Consider all matters incident and related to providing for the redemption of the outstanding “Forney
Economic Development Corporation Sales Tax Revenue Bonds, Taxable Series 2013,” including the
adoption of a resolution pertaining thereto.
City Attorney Thatcher presented information regarding the proposed early redemption of the outstanding
Forney Economic Development Corporation Sales Tax Revenue Bonds, Taxable Series 2013, including
associated cost savings and resolution terms. A motion to approve the resolution as presented was moved
by Treasurer Burrus and seconded by Board Member Alexander. The motion carried unanimously.
AYES (6
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Tue May 5, 2026
City Council
Council to consider updating Fire and Police Department position classifications
The City Council will discuss an ordinance to update position classifications and maximum positions for the Fire and Police Departments. The body will also consider several contracts for infrastructure and park improvements.
- Ordinance updating Fire and Police Department position classifications
- Annual Price Agreement for Asphalt Maintenance and Materials with Anderson Asphalt & Concrete Paving, LLC
- Professional Services Agreement with Pierce-Murray Land Solutions, LLC for Mulberry Park Baseball Four-Plex Field Redesign Phase Three
- Bids for rip rap material in drainage areas and landscape for medians in Fox Hollow PID
- Quarterly investment report ending 3/31/26
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AGENDA
FORNEY CITY COUNCIL
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
6:30 p.m. Regular Meeting
il Annex/Council Chambers, 101 E. Main Street, Forney, Texas 75126
I CALL TO ORDER
Il. INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - COUNCIL MEMBER CECIL
CHAMBERSS
Ill APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1. Consider approval of the Minutes of the April 14, 2026 (Special/Budget Workshop) and
April 21, 2026 (Regular) Meetings. (Staff recommends approval of the item.)
Documents:
04-14-2026 Minutes - Draft.pdf
04-21-2026 Minutes - Draft.pdf
IV. OPEN FORUMICITIZEN COMMENTS
This is the public's opportunity to address the City Council on any matter related to the
City. In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Section 551.042, the City
Council cannot discuss, consider, or take action on matters not listed on the agenda
The City Council will receive citizen comments on non-agenda items, and if necessary,
may refer the matter to City staff for research, resolution or referral to Council on a future
agenda. As described in the City's Public Meeting Procedures, comments will be limited
to three (3) minutes,
\V. CONSENT AGENDA
The items on the Consent Agenda are considered to be self-explanatory by the Council
and will be enacted in one mation. There will be no separate discussion of these items
unless requested by a Council Member.
1. Consider approval of the quarterly investment report ending 3/31/26. (Staff recommends
approval of the item.)
Documents:
Item Summary-Quarterly Investment Report Q2 2026. pdf
Forney Quart
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MINUTES
2 FORNEY CITY COUNCIL
3 Tuesday, May 5, 2026
4 6:30 p.m. Regular Meeting
5 City Hall Annex/Council Chambers, 101 E. Main Street, Forney, Texas 75126
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8 * Note: Council Member James Traylor remotely participated in the meeting via Zoom,
9 following all remote participation requirements. Further, unless otherwise noted, all votes
10 were cast by show of hands as the voting system does not allow for remote voting.
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13 I. CALL TO ORDER
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15 Present were Mayor Jason Roberson, Mayor Pro Tem Greg Helm and Council Members:
16 * James Traylor, Cecil Chambers, Jay Weatherford, Sarah Salgado, and Zahnd Schlensker.
17 Also present were City Manager Charles Daniels and City Attorney Jon Thatcher.
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19 II. INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE — COUNCIL MEMBER CECIL
20 CHAMBERS
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22 Mayor Roberson delivered the Invocation and Council Member Chambers led the Pledge of
23 Allegiance.
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25 III. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
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27 1. Consider approval of the Minutes of the April 14, 2026 ( Special/Budget Workshop) and
28 April 21, 2026 ( Regular) Meetings. ( Staff recommends approval of the item.)
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30 The minutes were presented for consideration.
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32 Council Member Schlensker moved to approve the Minutes as presented. Council Member
33 Chambers seconded the motion. Motion carried by show of hands.
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35 AYES ( 5): Council Members: * Traylor, Chambers, Weatherford, Schlensker, Salgado
36 * Note: Council Member Traylor remotely participated in the meeting via Zoom, following
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Tue Apr 28, 2026
Historic Overlay District Architectural Review Board
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CITY OF FORNEY AGENDA
ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW BOARD MEETING
FORNEY CITY HALL ANNEX, 101 E. MAIN STREET
FORNEY, TX 75126
TUESDAY, APRIL 28, 2026, 6:00 P.M.
THE MEETING IS POSTPONED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER
THE MEETING IS RESCHEDULED TO THURSDAY, APRIL 30 AT 6:00 P.M.
1. Call Meeting To Order
2. Consent Items
21. Consider Approval Of The March 24, 2026, Architectural Review Board Meeting Minutes.
Documents:
MARCH 24, 2026.PDF
3. Public Hearing Items
311. Hold A Public Hearing And Discuss And Consider A Request For A Certificate Of
‘Appropriateness, In Accordance With The Historic Overlay Zone District Regulations,
For A Carport At 507 S. Center Stre‘
Documents:
ITEM SUMMARY-507 S CENTER STREET.POF
EXHIBITS- 507 S CENTER STREET.POF
31 Hold A Public Hearing And Discuss And Consider A Request For A Certificate Of
‘Appropriateness, In Accordance With The Historic Overlay Zone District Regulations,
For Exterior Changes To The Property At 411 S. Center Street
Documents:
ITEM SUMMARY-411 S CENTER STREET.POF
EXHIBITS-411 S CENTER STREET.POF
4. Adjournment
This facility is wheelchair accessible and accessible parking spaces are available.
Requests for accommodations or interpretive services must be made 48 hours prior to this,
meeting. Please contact the Community Development office at 972-564-7386 or FAX 972-
‘552-1536 for further information. Braille is not available.
CERTIFICATE
|, Peter Morgan, do hereby certify that this Agenda was posted on the bulletin board at
City Ha
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ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW BOARD MEETING
Forney City Hall, 101 East Main Street
Forney, TX 75126
Thursday, April 30, 2026 — 6:00 p.m.
1. CALL TO ORDER
Chair Dedon called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. Present were board members Brennan Dedon,
Richard Hansen, and Vice Chair Beckye Lara. Alternate Members Noman Habib and Randol Klein
were also present. Also present were Director of Community Development Peter Morgan, City
Planner Alex Dixon and Board Secretary Kylee Goodson. Board members Camden Krupala and
Christie Conaway were absent.
Il. CONSENT ITEMS
1. Discuss and consider approval of the March 24, 2026, Architectural Review Board Meeting
Minutes.
Vice Chair Lara made a motion to approve the minutes. Mr. Hansen seconded the motion. The
motion passed by a vote of 5 ayes and 0 nays.
II. PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS
1. Hold a Public Hearing and discuss and consider a request for a certificate of
appropriateness, in accordance with the Historic Overlay Zone District regulations, For a
Carport at 507 S. Center Street.
Mr. Dixon introduced the item. Mr. Dixon stated that 2 letters were received in favor of the
request. Chair Dedon opened public hearing at 6:07 p.m. Two residents spoke in favor of the
request:
Robert Moreno — 112 Brooks Street
Stacy Horton — 401 S. Center Street
Chair Dedon closed public hearing at 6:09 p.m.
Mr. Hansen made a motion to approve the request. Mr. Klein seconded the motion. The motion
passed by a vote of 5 ayes and 0 nays.
2. H
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