Parker public meetings in 2024
7 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Commissioners Court Regular Agenda
The Parker County Commissioners Court will hold a public hearing and consider approving a property tax abatement for JLG Equipment Services Inc. and the creation of reinvestment zone 2024-03. They will also discuss revisions to land development regulations, consider additional $100,000 in ARPA funding for the Millsap Wastewater Project, and approve various contracts, plats, and appointments.
- Property tax abatement for JLG Equipment Services Inc.
- Public hearing and creation of reinvestment zone 2024-03
- Additional $100,000 for Millsap Wastewater Project subsurface utility locates
- Final plat approval for Grace Ridge subdivision (12.998 acres, FM 730)
- Discuss/approve paid overtime for dispatch to cover shortages
Commissioners Court Regular Agenda
The Parker County Commissioners Court will consider approval of RFP PC24-43 for a jail expansion using ARPA funds, discuss adding language to subdivision rules requiring developers to install water supply systems based on availability concerns, and act on numerous plats, interlocal agreements, and contracts. The agenda also includes a closed session on real estate matters including the Justice Center and 705 Johnson Street.
- RFP PC24-43 Jail Expansion ARPA project
- Discussion on adding water supply system requirements to subdivision rules per Texas Water Code 35.019
- Final plat for Terravista Phase One (67.60 acres, State Hwy 19)
- Interlocal Agreement for Inmate Housing with Erath County
- Communications System Agreement with City of Fort Worth, City of Weatherford, and Parker County for trunked voice radio
Commissioners Court Special Agenda
The Parker County Commissioners Court is meeting to consider approval of RFP PC24-43 for a jail expansion project funded by the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). The agenda also includes adjournment.
- Approval of RFP PC24-43 for Jail Expansion ARPA project (Kim Rivas / Commissioner Walden)
Commissioners Court Regular Amended Agenda
The Parker County Commissioners Court will discuss and take action on numerous items, including authorizing the county judge to execute a settlement with Kroger in the Texas opioid multi-district litigation, approving multiple ARPA-funded water infrastructure projects, and considering a change to subdivision rules requiring developers to provide water supply. The meeting also includes consent items such as budget adjustments, payroll approval, and equipment purchases, as well as updates on transportation projects and plats.
- Authorize county judge to execute settlement participation forms for Kroger opioid multi-district litigation (Item 6Z)
- Approve ARPA MOU agreements for Bourland Estates, ESD #8, Millsap, Town of Brock, and other water projects through September 2026 (Item 6P)
- Discuss adding language to Subdivision Rules requiring developers to install water supply systems per Texas Water Code (Item 6J)
- Discuss funding source for Kelly Road (South) (Item 5B)
- Consider annexation by Willow Park of a portion of Bankhead Hwy (Item 6B)
Commissioners Court Special Agenda
The Parker County Commissioners Court will canvass the results of the November 5, 2024 General Election. The agenda contains only this procedural item and adjournment, with no substantive policy decisions or public hearings.
- Canvass of the November 5, 2024 General Election results
Commissioners Court Regular Agenda
The Parker County Commissioners Court will hold a public hearing and vote on creating a Reinvestment Zone, discuss using ARPA funds for dispatch expansion, and consider an ordinance restricting thru trucks on certain roads. The agenda also includes multiple subdivision plat approvals, a contract for Sheriff's dispatch renovation, and a water conservation media campaign partnership.
- Public hearing and vote on Reinvestment Zone (7B, 7C)
- Discuss/take action on ARPA funding for dispatch expansion (7D)
- Discuss/approve professional service contract with Baird, Hampton & Brown for Sheriff's dispatch renovation (7E)
- Ordinance imposing Thru Truck Restriction on certain county roads (7K)
- Deny payment to AT&T for $2,535.62 at 701-709 Big Valley Circle (7M)
Commissioners Court Regular Agenda
The Parker County Commissioners Court will hold a public hearing and vote on a Reinvestment Zone. The court will also discuss and potentially adopt significant revisions to subdivision regulations, including requirements for water wells on plats, downstream drainage assessments, private road standards, and platting fee updates. Additional items include approval of multiple plats, various contract renewals (Motorola service, Tyler Odyssey), and an executive session regarding property at 202 W. Oak Street.
- Public hearing and vote on Reinvestment Zone
- Discussion on requiring water well locations on new plats (5E)
- Consideration of subdivision regulation changes: downstream drainage, private road standards, platting fee updates, RV park road requirements (5F)
- Motorola Service Agreement renewal (2025)
- Interlocal Purchasing Cooperative Agreement with City of Weatherford