Brookshire, Texas

Economic Development Corporation 4B Board Special Meeting

City Council Budget Workshop Cancelled Due to No Quorum

The City Council will hold a special session to discuss and review the proposed budget for the 2026-2027 fiscal year. The meeting is scheduled for July 23, 2026, at 6:00 pm in City Hall. Public comments are limited to three minutes per speaker.

• Discussion of proposed 2026-2027 fiscal year budget
• Public comments limited to 3 minutes
• Meeting to be held at City Hall
• Potential executive session on agenda items

City Council Special Meeting Cancelled Due to No Quorum

The Brookshire City Council will meet to discuss a tax abatement agreement with Ninety West Partner, LP., approve preliminary plats for two subdivisions, and consider purchasing new radios and consoles for the Police Department Dispatch Center.

• Public hearing on tax abatement agreement with Ninety West Partner, LP.
• Discussion on preliminary plat for Callaghan Road
• Discussion on preliminary plat for Ninety West — 32931 US Hwy 90
• Discussion to approve Brookshire City Hall Painting and Plaster Repair cost estimate $5,970.58
• Discussion to approve purchase of new radios for Brookshire Police Department Dispatch Center

Economic Development Corporation 4B Board Special Meeting

The Brookshire Economic Development Corporation will hold a special meeting to conduct a budget workshop. No other official actions are listed on the agenda.

• Budget Workshop

AMENDED City Council

The Brookshire City Council will consider the FY 2026‑2027 Capital Budget and approve budget workshop dates. It will also review several project proposals, including park furniture, a clubhouse roof, and engineering services for street and curb work. Additional items include reclassifying the Annex building and hiring consultants for emotional‑intelligence training.

• Approve Brookshire Park Tables and Benches project – cost estimate $11,930.81
• Approve Brookshire Hovas Clubhouse Roof – cost estimate $19,486.83
• Authorize Trilogy Engineer Service to propose major curb and gutter cleaning for Midtown
• Authorize Trilogy Engineer Service to propose ditch cleaning and reshaping for 9th‑13th Streets
• Authorize purchase of engineered wood fiber for playgrounds at Bostick Park and Longenbaugh Park

City Council

The Brookshire City Council will hold a public hearing and discuss a tax abatement agreement with Ninety West Partner, LP, for Reinvestment Zone #4. The council will also consider preliminary plats for Callaghan Road and for 32931 US Hwy 90, and may approve a resolution directing the mayor to execute the tax abatement. Additional items include approval of storage containers at 4613 5 Street, hiring a contractor for heavy trash pickup, a $5,970.58 estimate for City Hall painting, purchases of new radios and consoles for the police dispatch center, and revisions to the peddler/solicitor ordinance and a residential building materials ordinance. The meeting will conclude with a possible rescheduling of the August 6, 2026 council meeting and an executive session on personnel matters.

• Public hearing on tax abatement agreement with Ninety West Partner, LP in Reinvestment Zone #4
• Approval of Preliminary Plat of Callaghan Road (LJA)
• Approval of Preliminary Plat of Ninety West – 32931 US Hwy 90 (LJA)
• Approval of City Hall painting and plaster repair estimate $5,970.58
• Approval of purchase of new radios for Brookshire Police Department Dispatch Center

City Council Budget Workshop

The Brookshire City Council meeting on July 16, 2026 will include a public comments period and a new business item to discuss and review the proposed budget for the 2026‑2027 fiscal year. No other agenda items are listed. The meeting follows Texas Open Meetings Act requirements for public comment and agenda posting.

• Discussion and review of the proposed 2026‑2027 city budget

City Council

The Brookshire City Council meeting on June 18, 2026 will consider a range of items. Council members will discuss and possibly approve a driveway variance at 3207 Stella Rd and the removal of a median in the Lakeside subdivision. They will also review police department patrol policies, security shutters for the evidence room, and a wheelchair lift for the Hovas Park clubhouse. A key item is the proposed employee raises and incentive pay for fiscal year 2027.

• Discussion and possible action to approve driveway variance at 3207 Stella Rd.
• Discussion and possible action to remove median in Lakeside subdivision for emergency purposes.
• Discussion and possible action to approve security shutters for the Brookshire Police Department evidence room.
• Discussion and possible action to approve the wheelchair lift for Hovas Park Clubhouse.
• Discussion and possible action to approve City of Brookshire employee raises and incentive pay for Fiscal Year 2027.

The City Council approved several infrastructure and safety items including police policies, security shutters, and a wheelchair lift. They also authorized fiscal year 2027 employee compensation adjustments and directed staff to prepare an ordinance regarding engine brake restrictions.

• Approved June 4, 2026 meeting minutes (4-0)
• Approved driveway, sidewalk, and residential parking variance at 3207 Stella Rd. (4-0)
• Approved Brookshire Police Department patrol and support services policies (4-0)
• Approved purchase and installation of security shutters for police evidence room (4-0)
• Approved purchase and installation of wheelchair lift for Hovas Park Clubhouse (4-0)
• Approved purchase of US 250th Anniversary commemorative monument for HWY 90 (4-0)
• Directed staff to prepare ordinance restricting engine compression brakes in city limits (4-0)
• Approved FY 2027 employee raises and incentive pay effective October 1, 2026 (4-0)

City Council

The City Council approved development agreements for Nationwide Trailers and ACE Hardware. The council also authorized a health insurance renewal, a $3,000 police department change order, and the auction of surplus police vehicles.

• Approved May 21, 2026, meeting minutes (4-0)
• Approved Ordinance No. 26-751-16 regarding Commercial Fences (4-0)
• Approved Resolution No. 1511 development agreement with Nationwide Trailers (4-0)
• Approved Resolution No. 1512 development agreement with ACE Hardware (4-0)
• Appointed Eric Green as Mayor Pro Tem for a one-year term (3-1)
• Renewed Texas Health Pool health insurance plan (4-0)
• Approved Brookshire PD Gates Change Order #1 for $3,000.00 (4-0)
• Authorized auction of surplus Brookshire Police Department vehicles (4-0)

City Council

The City Council will hold public hearings on a 10.5990-acre land annexation and the creation of a commercial-industrial tax abatement reinvestment zone. The body will also consider several development agreements and a construction contract for drainage improvements.

• Construction contract for drainage improvements (GLO MIT MOD Contract #24-065-058-E568) to Tejas Civil Construction for $738,096.25
• Interlocal Agreement with Waller County nominating Tesla, Inc. as an Enterprise Project
• Public hearing for voluntary annexation of a 10.5990-acre tract (H. & T.C. Railroad Company Survey, Abstract 197)
• Proposed 'City of Brookshire Reinvestment Zone #4' for commercial-industrial tax abatement
• Brookshire City Hall Bricks project cost estimate of $9,644.06

The council approved Ordinance No. 26-749-16 to annex a 10.5990‑acre tract of land. It also adopted a reinvestment zone (Ordinance No. 26-750-16), an interlocal agreement with Waller County for the Tesla enterprise project, and a $738,096.25 drainage contract with Tejas Civil Construction. Additional approvals included a variance for a vehicle storage facility, development agreements with Nationwide Trailers and ACE/Hometown Hardware, and the use of sales‑tax proceeds for improvements at Hovas Park.

• Approved Ordinance No. 26-749-16 annexing 10.5990‑acre tract (4-0)
• Approved Ordinance No. 26-750-16 designating Reinvestment Zone #4 (3-0)
• Approved Resolution No. 1510 interlocal agreement with Waller County for Tesla enterprise project (4-0)
• Approved GLO MIT MOD Contract #24-065-058-E568 to Tejas Civil Construction for $738,096.25 (4-0)
• Approved variance for Vehicle Storage Facility at 4547 5" Street (3-0)
• Approved development agreement with Nationwide Trailers (4-0)
• Approved development agreement with ACE/Hometown Hardware (4-0)
• Approved use of sales‑tax proceeds for multiple improvements at Hovas Park (4-0)

City Council Town Hall Meeting

The City Council will hold a Town Hall meeting to discuss the potential development of 12th Street. The meeting is open to the public and will include a public comment period.

• Presentation and discussion of potential 12th Street Development
• Public Comments (3 minutes per speaker)
• City Hall Chambers at 4029 5th Street

The Brookshire City Council held a public hearing on the proposed 12th Street industrial project, hearing concerns about road access, retention pond drainage, lighting, and traffic. Council members and the developer exchanged information, but no motions, approvals, or denials were recorded. The meeting adjourned without any formal decisions.

Economic Development Corporation 4B Board

The Brookshire Economic Development Corporation will discuss and possibly approve the April 2026 minutes and financial report. The board will also consider using sales tax proceeds to fund multiple improvements at Hovas Park.

• Approval of April 2026 BEDC minutes
• Approval of March 2026 Financial Report
• Public hearing on Hovas Park Type B Projects
• Consideration of sales tax funding for Hovas Park
• Consideration of sales tax funding for Hovas Park greenspace

City Council

The council approved the Progress Estimate No. 1 and Final Payment of $566,659 to S.H.A.C. Engineered, LLC for the Brookshire Road Improvements – Phase II. It also approved the preliminary plat for ACE Hardware at 603 FM 359, adopted the city investment policy, authorized staff to fix Texas Health Pool benefit errors, and hired a project manager for Tyler Technologies police‑reporting software. All motions passed unanimously.

• Approved $566,659 payment to S.H.A.C. Engineered, LLC (4-0)
• Approved preliminary plat for ACE Hardware at 603 FM 359 (4-0)
• Adopted Resolution No. 1509 Investment Policy (4-0)
• Authorized staff to resolve Texas Health Pool benefit errors (4-0)
• Approved hiring of project manager for Tyler Technologies police software (4-0)
• Accepted recommendation for additional engineering services with Trilogy Engineering (4-0)
• No action on commercial‑residential use discussion
• No action on dedication plaque for Jackson family

City Council

The City Council will discuss updating regulations for unsafe buildings and establishing zoning requirements. The body will also consider several infrastructure cost estimates and the status of the City Attorney.

• Ordinance No. 26-748-16 to repeal and replace Article V (Dangerous Buildings) of Chapter 10
• Brookshire Public Works Building Equipment Canopy cost estimate of $96,067.37
• Brookshire PD Automated Gates cost estimate of $65,552.99
• Brookshire Annex Building Complete HVAC System cost estimate of $13,480.00
• Hwy 90 Commercial Irrigation Installation cost estimate of $11,500.00

The Brookshire City Council adopted Ordinance No. 26‑748‑16, updating dangerous‑building regulations. It also approved contracts and cost estimates for public works, police gates, irrigation, HVAC, and a fencing change order. Additionally, the council accepted Alderman Stamps' resignation.

• Approved Ordinance No. 26‑748‑16 repealing Article V (Dangerous Buildings) (5-0)
• Approved contract with Oneida Business Enterprises for all‑hazards services (5-0)
• Approved Brookshire Public Works Building Equipment Canopy cost $96,067.37 (5-0)
• Approved Hwy 90 Commercial Irrigation Installation cost $11,500.00 (5-0)
• Approved Brookshire Annex Building HVAC System cost $13,480.00 (5-0)
• Approved Brookshire PD Automated Gates cost $65,552.99 (5-0)
• Approved Brookshire DRC Fencing Change Order #1 cost $4,500.00 (5-0)
• Accepted Alderman Lyndon Stamps' resignation, effective immediately (5-0)

Economic Development Corporation 4B Board

The Brookshire Economic Development Corporation will conduct a strategic planning workshop. The board will also meet in a closed executive session to discuss economic development, legal counsel, and real property.

• Strategic Planning Workshop
• Executive Session regarding economic development discussions
• Executive Session for consultation with legal counsel
• Executive Session regarding deliberations on real property

City Council

The City Council will hold a public hearing and vote on Ordinance No. 26-747-16 to adopt new subdivision regulations. The body will also discuss funding for park improvements and a small business bootcamp.

• Public hearing and possible action on Ordinance No. 26-747-16 regarding new subdivision regulations
• Proposed use of sales tax proceeds for Hovas Park and Amphitheater improvements (estimated ~$226,000.00)
• Possible approval of parking variance for Grundfos Industrial at 35259 US HWY 90
• Discussion on EDC funding for a 3-day Small Business Bootcamp
• Possible cost-sharing agreement with Royal Independent School District for a demographic study

The council approved Ordinance No. 26-747-16, adopting comprehensive new subdivision regulations for the city and its extraterritorial jurisdiction. It also approved a three‑day Small Business Bootcamp and Economic Development Corporation funding for the bootcamp, a parking variance for Grundfos Industrial, and the Displacement Community Program. Additional actions included approving the Public Works building roofing change order, Amphitheater lighting at Hovas Park, and setting May 14, 2026 for the 12th Street Development Town Hall.

• Adopt Ordinance No. 26-747-16, new subdivision regulations (4-0)
• Approve Potential 3‑day Small Business Bootcamp (4-0)
• Approve EDC funding for Small Business Bootcamp (4-0)
• Approve parking variance for Grundfos Industrial at 35259 US HWY 90 (4-0)
• Approve Displacement Community Program (4-0)
• Approve Public Works Building Re‑Sheathing Change Order #1 roofing repairs (4-0)
• Approve Amphitheater lights at Hovas Park (4-0)
• Set May 14, 2026 for 12th Street Development Town Hall meeting

Economic Development Corporation 4B Board

The Brookshire Economic Development Corporation 4B Board will meet to approve minutes and a financial report, discuss using sales tax funds for Hovas Park and LED solar lamps, and consider a new budget line item for events.

• Approval of March 5, 2026 BEDC minutes
• Approval of March 2026 Financial Report
• Use of sales tax for Hovas Park ($226,000)
• Purchase of Everest LED Solar Lamps for Hwy. 90
• Approval of BEDC Policy and Procedures manual

City Council

The Brookshire City Council will review and possibly adopt Ordinance No. 26-77-16, which updates subdivision regulations for the city and its extraterritorial jurisdiction. Other items include a demographic study request, parking safety at 5th Street and FM 1489, a remodel of the Hovas Park Clubhouse, and solicitation of bids for janitorial services. The council will also discuss a commercial fence ordinance and a change order for road repairs on Hovas Lane.

• Ordinance No. 26-77-16: adoption of comprehensive new subdivision regulations
• Demographic study: approve scope and select provider
• Parking safety discussion for roadway near 5th Street and FM 1489
• Hovas Park Clubhouse remodel: scope and cost review
• Change Order No.1: ~1,921 square yards of repairs to Hovas Lane

The council approved the minutes from the March 5 meeting (4-0). It also approved the Hovas Park Clubhouse remodel (4-0), hired two part‑time janitors for city facilities (4-0), and authorized Change Order No. 1 for Phase II road repairs covering about 1,921 square yards on Hovas Lane (4-0). Items on new subdivision regulations, a commercial fence ordinance, and several other topics were tabled with no action taken.

• Approved March 5 council minutes (4-0)
• Approved Hovas Park Clubhouse remodel (4-0)
• Approved hiring two part‑time janitors for city facilities (4-0)
• Approved Change Order No. 1 for Phase II road repairs, ~1,921 SY on Hovas Lane (4-0)
• Tabled adoption of comprehensive subdivision regulations (no action)
• No action on commercial fence ordinance draft (mayor instructed attorney to draft)
• No action on demographic study request (city staff to research)
• No action on parking safety discussion at 5th St & FM 14839

City Council

The Brookshire City Council will discuss and possibly act on multiple development plats, variances, and ordinances. It will also consider a resolution to cancel the General Election and declare unopposed candidates elected, and a proposal to use sales‑tax proceeds for $226,000 of improvements at Hovas Park and the Amphitheater. Additional items include updates to purchasing procedures and contracts for police department reporting and city surveillance.

• Approve preliminary plat for “Falcon Business Park” at 1324 FM 359
• Approve final plat for “Triangle Business Park” at 34620 Katy Freeway
• Approve Speed Zone Ordinance No. 26-744-16 altering speed limits
• Consider Resolution 1507 cancelling the General Election and declaring unopposed candidates elected
• Discuss use of sales‑tax proceeds for $226,000 park and amphitheater improvements at Hovas Park

The Brookshire City Council approved several development plats and variances, adopted new speed‑zone and mass‑gathering ordinances, and passed an ordinance canceling the general election. It also approved a compensation increase for elected officials and a contract with Tyler Technologies for police reporting.

• Approved preliminary plat for Falcon Business Park at 1324 FM 359 (5‑0)
• Approved final plat for Triangle Business Park at 34620 Katy Freeway (5‑0)
• Approved building variance for Nationwide Trailer at 35049 Katy Freeway (5‑0)
• Approved Speed Zone Ordinance No. 26‑744‑16 (5‑0)
• Approved Mass Gathering Ordinance No. 26‑745‑16 (5‑0)
• Approved Ordinance No. 26‑746‑16 cancelling the General Election (5‑0)
• Approved Resolution establishing a $200 compensation increase for the Mayor and Council members (5‑0)
• Approved agreement with Tyler Technologies for Police Department reporting and ticket writing (5‑0)

Economic Development Corporation 4B Board

The Brookshire Economic Development Corporation will discuss and possibly approve funding for Hovas Park and Amphitheater improvements, approve financial reports, and consider a Small Business Bootcamp.

• Public hearing on Hovas Park and Amphitheater projects
• Approval of January and February 2026 financial reports
• Consideration of funding for Hovas Park and Amphitheater ($226,000)
• Discussion on potential Small Business Bootcamp
• Discussion on Highway 90 and FM 359 lighting

City Council

The City Council will discuss and possibly approve a contract with Waller County for a joint election, approve a construction contract for Brookshire Road Improvements, and use ARPA funds for road repairs. The meeting will also include a closed session regarding a lawsuit.

• Approval of election contract with Waller County
• Construction contract for Brookshire Road Improvements Phase II
• Use of ARPA funds for road repair project
• Discussion on mobile food truck locations
• Closed session regarding Black Panther Transportation Lawsuit

The council approved several actions, including allocating $102,789.17 of ARPA funds for the second phase of the road repair project and authorizing a joint election on May 2, 2026. It also adopted revised public‑works job descriptions, approved contracts for debris removal, and authorized purchases and programs for the police department. All motions passed with the recorded vote counts.

• Approved $102,789.17 ARPA allocation for Phase 2 road repair (Ayes 4)
• Approved Ordinance No. 26‑743‑16 for May 2, 2026 general election and joint Waller County agreement (Ayes 4)
• Approved revised City of Brookshire Public Works employee job descriptions (Ayes 4)
• Approved execution of debris pickup and monitoring contract (Ayes 4)
• Approved participation with TxDOT for the FLOCK camera program (Ayes 4)
• Approved purchase of shelving for Brookshire Police Department evidence room (Ayes 4)
• Approved settlement with Black Panther Transportation (Ayes 4)
• Approved minutes of February 5, 2026 council meeting (Ayes 3, Opposed 1)

City Council

The Brookshire City Council will discuss funding for greenspace and infrastructure projects using sales tax proceeds. The body will also consider several ordinances and the potential hiring of an independent investigator for the Jeremiah Hill case.

• Proposed $1,700,000.00 for improvements at Hovas Park, the Amphitheater, Welcome Rock, and Brookshire Road Improvements — Phase II
• Approval for Waller County Appraisal District to purchase and renovate 48600 US Business 290
• Revised Food Truck Ordinance and selection of five mobile food vendor locations
• Establishment of a Community Homeless Outreach Program administered by the Police Department
• Drafting of a permit ordinance for mass gatherings and parades

The council approved several items, including a $1.7 M plan to use sales‑tax proceeds for greenspace upgrades at Hovas Park, the Amphitheater, the Welcome Rock, and Phase II road improvements. It also approved the purchase and renovation of a property at 48600 U.S. Business 290, the revised Food Truck Ordinance, and the establishment of a police‑run Community Homeless Outreach Program. Additional approvals covered police evidence‑room shelving, fence replacement at the Public Works facility, and payment of $2,375.90 to Synetek Solutions.

• Approved use of sales‑tax proceeds ($1,700,000) for Hovas Park, Amphitheater, Welcome Rock, and Phase II road improvements (4-0)
• Approved purchase and renovation of property at 48600 U.S. Business 290 (4-0)
• Approved revised Food Truck Ordinance and temporary locations for five vendors (4-0)
• Approved police evidence‑room shelving quote #15996 (4-0)
• Approved establishment of a Community Homeless Outreach Program administered by the police department (4-0)
• Approved fence replacement at Brookshire Public Works facility, $82,267.85 (4-0)
• Approved Brookshire Public Works Building re‑sheathing, $74,158.62 (4-0)
• Approved payment of $2,375.90 to Synetek Solutions for past‑due invoices (4-0)

Economic Development Corporation 4B Board

The Brookshire Economic Development Corporation will hold a public hearing and consider using sales tax proceeds for several Type B projects. The board will also discuss a strategic plan and the city's extraterritorial jurisdiction.

• Proposed $1,700,000.00 for Hovas Park, the Amphitheater, Welcome Rock at FM 359 at Hwy 90, and Brookshire Road Improvements - Phase II
• Discussion and possible action on proposals for a strategic plan
• Discussion and possible action to pay Synetek Invoices
• Discussion with City Attorney regarding the City of Brookshire ETJ

City Council Town Hall Meeting

The Brookshire City Council will hold a Town Hall meeting on Jan 15, 2026 at 6 pm in City Hall. Council members will present and discuss a potential development on 12th Street. The meeting includes public comment limited to three minutes per speaker. No other actions are listed on the agenda.

• Presentation and discussion on potential 12th Street Development

The council heard a presentation from the developer about a 12th Street warehouse project and fielded questions from alderpersons and citizens. Public comments raised concerns about traffic, flooding, taxes, and zoning. No motions, votes, or approvals were recorded in the minutes. No formal decisions were made on the project.

City Council

The City Council will discuss updates to the Food Truck Ordinance and potential membership in the Waller County Economic Development Partnership. The body will also review a maintenance contract with VAC Truck Services and sports field redesigns at Hovas Park.

• Revised Food Truck Ordinance and food truck locations
• Joining the Waller County Economic Development Partnership
• Commutative Bricks Project review and approval
• Maintenance services contract with VAC Truck Services
• Redesign of 4 baseball fields and fencing installation at Hovas Park

The Brookshire City Council voted to join the Waller County Economic Development Partnership and approved a commemorative brick program, a $5,000 hotel/motel committee recommendation, a maintenance contract with VAC Truck Services, and a redesign of four baseball fields with new fencing. The council also approved the minutes of the special meeting held on January 8, 2026.

• Approved joining Waller County Economic Development Partnership (5-0)
• Approved Commemorative Brick Project at $18 per brick (5-0)
• Approved Hotel/Motel Committee recommendation for Low Key Riders $5,000 (5-0)
• Approved contract for maintenance services with VAC Truck Services (5-0)
• Approved redesign of four baseball fields and installation of fencing (5-0)
• Approved minutes of the Special City Council Meeting held Jan 8, 2026 (4-0, 1 abstain)

Economic Development Corporation 4B Board

The Brookshire Economic Development Corporation will consider several infrastructure projects for the city's amphitheater and Hovas Park. The board will also discuss a contract for retention services and hold an executive session regarding real property and economic development.

• Lighting, restrooms, and table/bench design for the amphitheater
• Hwy 90 lighting
• Redesign of 4 baseball fields and fencing for baseball and soccer fields at Hovas Park
• Purchase and installation of 3 sets of soccer goals at Hovas Park
• Concrete/foundation project at Hovas Park

City Council Special Meeting

The Brookshire City Council will review and possibly approve several items, including the minutes from the December 18, 2025 meeting and the swearing‑in of Alderwoman Marilyn Vaughn. New business items focus on a parking variance for Refresqueria, funding for the Briar Brook Drainage project, a $99,950 drainage improvement proposal, a notice to the Houston Housing Authority about unsafe conditions at Heritage and Brook Hollow Apartments, and a revised Convention Center rental application.

• Approve “Refresqueria” 2025-5167 variance for parking layout consistency
• Approve use of remaining ARPA funds, TDEM grant funds, and city funds for the Briar Brook Drainage project
• Approve LJA Briar Brook Drainage Improvement Proposal in the amount of $99,950
• Instruct city attorney to notify Houston Housing Authority of alleged unsafe conditions at Heritage Apartments and Brook Hollow Apartments
• Approve Revised Convention Center Rental Application