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Mon Sep 14, 2026 · 16:00
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Thu Sep 3, 2026 · 16:00
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CITY COUNCIL
& EDC JOINT SPECIAL
MEETING AGENDA
The City Council and the Economic Development Corporation of the City of Gun Barrel City,
Texas will meet in a Special Joint Meeting in City Hall Council Chambers, located at 1716 W.
Main Street Gun Barrel City, Texas, on Thursday, September 3, 2026, at 4:00 PM.
1.
CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL & QUORUM
• City Council
• EDC Board of Directors
3.
CITIZEN COMMUNICATIONS (Limited to three minutes)
Pursuant to Texas Government Code section 551.007, members of the public may speak on
any topic. Comments are limited to three minutes and no action may be taken by the
Council. Any response from a member of the City Council to non-agenda comments is
limited to a statement of specific factual information, a recitation of existing policy, or
direction to staff for follow-up.
4. NEW BUSINESS
4.A Convene into executive session pursuant to Texas Local Government Code
section 551.074 — Personnel matters to deliberate the appointment, employment,
evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of the EDC Director
position. (Mayor)
4.B Reconvene into open session to take any action necessary as a result of the
executive session. (Mayor)
5.
ADJOURNMENT
The City Council and the EDC board of directors reserves the right to adjourn into
executive session at any time during the course of this meeting on any item on the agenda
as long as it is within one of the permitted categories of the Texas …
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Tue Aug 25, 2026 · 18:30
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Council to decide demolition of two unsafe structures
The Gun Barrel City Council will hold public hearings and vote on whether to declare structures at 306 Channel Dr. and 305 Ben Lacy unsafe and order their demolition. They will also consider agreements for pet adoption events, an update on July Fest 2026, board appointments, and economic development items including a $25,000 contract amendment.
- Public hearing and possible demolition order for 306 Channel Dr.
- Public hearing and possible demolition order for 305 Ben Lacy
- Agreement with Kittery Kat and Kitten Corp. for adoption events
- Agreement with Athens Animal Shelter for adoption events
- Second amendment to agreement with The Retail Coach for $25,000
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CITY COUNCIL
MEETING AGENDA
TEXAS
The City Council of the City of Gun Barrel City, Texas will meet in a Regular Meeting in City
Hall Council Chambers, located at 1716 W. Main Street Gun Barrel City, Texas, on Tuesday,
August 25, 2026 at 6:30 PM.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. INVOCATION
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
4. ROLL CALL & QUORUM
5. CITIZEN COMMUNICATIONS (Limited to three minutes)
Pursuant to Texas Government Code section 551.007, members of the public may speak on
any topic. Comments are limited to three minutes and no action may be taken by the
Council. Any response from a member of the City Council to non-agenda comments is
limited to a statement of specific factual information, a recitation of existing policy, or
direction to staff for follow-up.
6. CONSENT AGENDA
All matters listed are considered to be routine by the City Council and will be enacted by
one motion. There will not be separate discussion of these items. If discussion is desired,
that item will be removed from the consent agenda and will be considered separately.
Consider approving the following reports:
6.A July 21, 2026, Special meeting minutes.
6.B July 28, 2026, Regular meeting minutes.
6.C EDC June financials.
7. NEW BUSINESS
7.A. Consider and take action to approve an agreement with Kittery Kat and Kitten
Corp. to hold adoption events in Gun Barrel City. (City Manager)
7.B Consider and take action to approve an agreement with Athens Animal Shelter to
hold adoption events in Gun Barrel City. (City …
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Tue Aug 18, 2026 · 16:00
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Gun Barrel City Council to discuss FY 2026-2027 budget
The Gun Barrel City Council is holding a special meeting to discuss the FY 2026-2027 budget, presented by the Interim City Manager. The agenda includes citizen communications, but no formal action is scheduled on the budget or any other item.
- Discussion of FY 2026-2027 budget
- Citizen communications limited to 3 minutes per speaker
- Special meeting at 4:00 PM on August 18, 2026
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CITY COUNCIL
MEETING AGENDA
TEXAS
The City Council of the City of Gun Barrel City, Texas will meet in a Special Meeting in City
Hall Council Chambers, located at 1716 W. Main Street Gun Barrel City, Texas, on Tuesday,
August 18, 2026 at 4:00 PM.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL & QUORUM
3. CITIZEN COMMUNICATIONS (Limited to three minutes)
Pursuant to Texas Government Code section 551.007, members of the public may speak on
any topic. Comments are limited to three minutes and no action may be taken by the
Council. Any response from a member of the City Council to non-agenda comments is
limited to a statement of specific factual information, a recitation of existing policy, or
direction to staff for follow-up.
4. NEW BUSINESS
4.A Discussion regarding the FY 2026-2027 budget. (Interim City Manager)
5. ADJOURNMENT
The City Council reserves the right to adjourn into executive session at any time during the
course of this meeting on any item on the agenda as long as it is within one of the permitted
categories of the Texas Government Code.
Attest: Approved:
Janet! Dillard, City Secretary Brian Crull, Mayor
I certify that this Notice of Meeting was posted in a glass-enclosed case in front of City Hall at
1716 West Main Street, Gun Barrel City, Texas, and available for viewing by the public three
business days prior to the meeting, as well as at the City’s website at www.gunbarrelcity.gov.
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Janet Dillard, City Secretary
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Mon Aug 10, 2026 · 16:00
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Park Board to review Julyfest and subcommittee updates
The Gun Barrel City Park Board will hold a regular meeting to approve prior meeting minutes, discuss the Julyfest event recap, and receive updates from subcommittees on grants, community outreach, and events. No major financial decisions or policy changes are on the agenda.
- Approval of July 13, 2026, meeting minutes
- Julyfest recap and discussion
- Subcommittee updates on grants and fundraising, community outreach, and events
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PARK BOARD
MEETING AGENDA
TEXAS
The Park Board of the City of Gun Barrel City, Texas will meet in a Regular Meeting in City
Hall Council Chambers, located at 1716 W. Main Street Gun Barrel City, Texas, on Monday,
August 10, 2026 at 4:00 PM.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL & QUORUM
3. NEW BUSINESS
3.A Consider and take action to approve the July 13, 2026, meeting minutes. (Tracy)
3.B Julyfest recap and discussion. (Young)
3.C Subcommittee Updates - Consider and take action on the following:
e Grants and Fundraising
e Community Outreach
e Events
4. ADJOURNMENT
Attest: Approved:
Janet Dillard, City Secretary - Steve Norwood, Interim City Manager
I certify that this Notice of Meeting was posted in a glass-enclosed case in front of City Hall at
1716 West Main Street, Gun Barrel City, Texas, and available for viewing by the public three
business days prior to the meeting, as well as at the City’s website at www.gunbarrelcity.gov.
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Janet Dillard, City Secretary
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 City Secretary Office at (903) 887-1087 for further information.
Tue Jul 28, 2026 · 18:30
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Council to consider special election on animal control and fee schedule repeal
The City Council will determine if structures at 160 Box Rd. and 304 Valleyview are unsafe and order their demolition. The body will also consider calling a special election for November 3, 2026, regarding animal control and fee ordinances. Other items include a TxDot maintenance agreement and the awarding of a city audit contract.
- Proposed special election on November 3, 2026, to repeal Ordinance No. O-2026-003 (animal control) and Appendix 1 (Fee schedule)
- Public hearings and potential demolition orders for structures at 160 Box Rd. and 304 Valleyview
- Resolution No. R-2026-014 for a municipal maintenance agreement with TxDot
- Awarding of bid for a certified public accountant to perform annual audits for three fiscal years
- Authorization for EDC Director to file a small claims petition with Slap N Good BBQ
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CITY COUNCIL
MEETING AGENDA
The City Council of the City of Gun Barrel City, Texas will meet in a Regular Meeting in City
Hall Council Chambers, located at 1716 W. Main Street Gun Barrel City, Texas, on Tuesday,
July 28, 2026 at 6:30 PM.
1, CALL TO ORDER
2. INVOCATION
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
4. ROLL CALL & QUORUM
5. CITIZEN COMMUNICATIONS (Limited to three minutes)
Pursuant to Texas Government Code section 551.007, members of the public may speak on
any topic. Comments are limited to three minutes and no action may be taken by the
Council. Any response from a member of the City Council to non-agenda comments is
limited to a statement of specific factual information, a recitation of existing policy, or
direction to staff for follow-up.
6. CONSENT AGENDA
All matters listed are considered to be routine by the City Council and will be enacted by
one motion. There will not be separate discussion of these items. If discussion is desired,
that item will be removed from the consent agenda and will be considered separately.
Consider approving the following reports:
6.A June 8, 2026, Special meeting minutes.
6.B June 23, 2026, Regular meeting minutes.
6.C EDC May 2026 financials.
7. NEW BUSINESS
7.4 Consider and take action to adopt Resolution No. R-2026-014 approving a
municipal maintenance agreement with TxDot for the maintenance, control,
supervision, and regulation of state highways within the corporate limits of the
city; authorizing the mayor to execute said agreement. …
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Tue Jul 21, 2026 · 16:00
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Council to discuss FY 2026-2027 budget in special meeting
The Gun Barrel City Council is holding a special meeting to discuss the proposed Fiscal Year 2026-2027 budget. No formal action is scheduled; the item is listed for discussion only. The public may comment during the citizen communications period.
- Discussion of the FY 2026-2027 budget
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CITY COUNCIL
MEETING AGENDA
TEXAS
The City Council of the City of Gun Barrel City, Texas will meet in a Special Meeting in City
Hall Council Chambers, located at 1716 W. Main Street Gun Barrel City, Texas, on Tuesday,
July 21, 2026, at 4:00 PM.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL & QUORUM
3. CITIZEN COMMUNICATIONS (Limited to three minutes)
Pursuant to Texas Government Code section 551.007, members of the public may speak on
any topic. Comments are limited to three minutes and no action may be taken by the
Council. Any response from a member of the City Council to non-agenda comments is
limited to a statement of specific factual information, a recitation of existing policy, or
direction to staff for follow-up.
4. NEW BUSINESS
4.A Discussion regarding the FY 2026-2027 budget. (Interim City Manager)
5. ADJOURNMENT
The City Council reserves the right to adjourn into executive session at any time during the
course of this meeting on any item on the agenda as long as it is within one of the
permitted categories of the Texas Government Code.
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I certify that this Notice of Meeting was posted in a glass-enclosed case in front of City Hall at
1716 West Main Street, Gun Barrel City, Texas, and available for viewing by the public three
business days prior to the meeting, as well as at the City’s website at www.gunbarrelcity.gov.
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Mon Jul 13, 2026 · 16:00
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Park Board to approve minutes and Kidzone at Julyfest
The Gun Barrel City Park Board will meet to approve the June 8, 2026, meeting minutes and consider action regarding Kidzone at Julyfest. The board will also review updates from its subcommittees on grants, fundraising, community outreach, and events.
- Approve June 8, 2026, meeting minutes
- Consider Kidzone at Julyfest
- Review Subcommittee Updates (Grants, Outreach, Events)
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PARK BOARD
MEETING AGENDA
TEXAS
The Park Board of the City of Gun Barrel City, Texas will meet in a Regular Meeting in City
Hall Council Chambers, located at 1716 W. Main Street Gun Barrel City, Texas, on Monday,
July 13, 2026 at 4:00 PM.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL & QUORUM
3. NEW BUSINESS
3.A Consider and take action to approve the June 8, 2026, meeting minutes. (Tracy)
3.B Consider and take action regarding Kidzone at Julyfest. (Young)
3.C Subcommittee Updates — Consider and take action on the following:
e Grants and Fundraising
e Community Outreach
e Events
4. ADJOURNMENT
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Steve Norwood, Interim City Manager
I certify that this Notice of Meeting was posted in a glass-enclosed case in front of City Hall at
1716 West Main Street, Gun Barrel City, Texas, and available for viewing by the public three
business days prior to the meeting, as well as at the City’s website at www.gunbarrelcity.gov.
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J ange Dillard, City Secretary
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 City Secretary Office at (903) 887-1087 for further information. -
Thu Jul 9, 2026 · 14:00
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Variance request for commercial building setback on Waldman Drive
The Board of Adjustment will hold a public hearing and consider a variance request from Napps Properties, Inc. to allow an existing commercial building to remain with a 26.2-foot encroachment into the required 40-foot front setback along Waldman Drive. The property is at 240-248 N. Gun Barrel Lane. Four affirmative votes are needed to grant a variance.
- Public hearing and action on variance to Sec. 156.041(C)(1)(b)1 B-2 front setback for property at 240-248 N. Gun Barrel Lane (Cedar Village Estates, Lots 18, 19, 20, 31, and part of Lot 33)
- 26.2-foot encroachment into the required 40-foot front setback along Waldman Drive
- Chairman's explanation that four affirmative votes are required for a variance
- Appeal process: denied variances may be appealed to Henderson County District Court
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BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
MEETING AGENDA
TEXAS
The Board of Adjustment of the City of Gun Barrel City, Texas will meet in a Regular Meeting
in City Hall Council Chambers, located at 1716 W. Main Street Gun Barrel City, Texas, on
Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 2:00 PM.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL AND QUORUM
3. CHAIRMAN'S EXPLANATION OF PROCEDURES
It takes four affirmative votes in order for a variance to be granted. If a variance is denied,
the only course of action for the requestor is to file an appeal in the Henderson County
District Court.
4. NEW BUSINESS
4.A Conduct a public hearing and consider and take action on a request from Napps
Properties, Inc. for a variance to Sec. 156.041(C)(1)(b)1, B-2 front building
setback requirements, to allow the existing commercial building to remain in its
current location with approximately 26.2-foot encroachment into the required 40-
foot front setback along Waldman Drive, for property located at 240-248 N. Gun
Barrel Lane, legally described as Cedar Village Estates, Lots 18, 19, 20, 31, and
part of Lot 33 (proposed Lot 18R pending replat), Gun Barrel City, Texas.
Attest: Approved;
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J anet Dillard, City Secretary Angela Smith, City Manager
5. ADJOURNMENT
I certify that this Notice of Meeting was posted in a glass-enclosed case in front of City Hall at
1716 West Main Street, Gun Barrel City, Texas, and available for viewing by the public three
business days prior to the meeting, as well as at the City’s website a …
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Tue Jun 23, 2026 · 18:30
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Council to vote on demolition of unsafe structure at 295 Ben Lacy
The Gun Barrel City Council will hold a public hearing on an unsafe structure at 295 Ben Lacy and may order its demolition. Other action includes a budget amendment adding $25,000 to the Police Department, adoption of an ordinance repealing animal control Ordinance O-2026-003, and approval of a $25,000 performance agreement with Texas Plumbing Pros LLC. The council will also discuss a dead tree hazard ordinance, a social media policy, and final draft ordinances for Chapters 93-97.
- Public hearing and possible demolition of unsafe structure at 295 Ben Lacy
- Ordinance O-2026-027 repealing animal control ordinance O-2026-003
- Budget amendment adding $25,000 to Police Department
- Performance agreement with Texas Plumbing Pros LLC for up to $25,000
- Expenditure of up to $7,100 for HVAC unit at Central Fire Station
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CITY COUNCIL
MEETING AGENDA
TEXAS
The City Council of the City of Gun Barrel City, Texas will meet in a Regular Meeting in City
Hall Council Chambers, located at 1716 W. Main Street Gun Barrel City, Texas, on Tuesday,
June 23, 2026 at 6:30 PM.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. INVOCATION
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
4. ROLL CALL & QUORUM
5. CITIZEN COMMUNICATIONS (Limited to three minutes)
Pursuant to Texas Government Code section 551.007, members of the public may speak on
any topic. Comments are limited to three minutes and no action may be taken by the
Council. Any response from a member of the City Council to non-agenda comments is
limited to a statement of specific factual information, a recitation of existing policy, or
direction to staff for follow-up.
6. CONSENT AGENDA
All matters listed are considered to be routine by the City Council and will be enacted by
one motion. There will not be separate discussion of these items. If discussion is desired,
that item will be removed from the consent agenda and will be considered separately.
Consider approving the following reports:
6.A May 12, 2026 Special meeting minutes.
6.B May 27, 2026 Regular meeting minutes.
6.C EDC April 2026 financials.
6.D Ordinance No. O-2026-028, amending Chapter 70.
6.E Ordinance No. O-2026-029, amending Chapter 71.
6.F Ordinance No. O-2026-030, amending Chapter 72.
6.G Ordinance No. O-2026-031, amending Chapter 73.
6.H Ordinance No. O-2026-032, amending Chapter 75.
6.1 Ordinance No. O-2026-033, amend …
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Tue Jun 9, 2026 · 16:00
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Board of Adjustment to consider building setback variance for 239 Whispering Trail
The Board of Adjustment will hold a special meeting to review a variance request for a residential property. The board will also consider the approval of meeting minutes from April 2, 2026.
- Public hearing for a variance request at 239 Whispering Trail regarding the 25-foot building setback requirement in the R-6C district
- Approval of April 2, 2026 meeting minutes
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BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
MEETING AGENDA
TEXAS
The Board of Adjustment of the City of Gun Barrel City, Texas will meet in a Special Meeting
in City Hall Council Chambers, located at 1716 W. Main Street Gun Barrel City, Texas, on
Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 4:00 PM.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. CHAIRMAN'S EXPLANATION OF PROCEDURES
It takes four affirmative votes in order for a variance to be granted. If a variance is denied,
the only course of action for the requestor is to file an appeal in the Henderson County
District Court.
3. NEW BUSINESS
3.A Consider and take action to approve the April 2, 2026 meeting minutes.
3.B Conduct a public hearing and consider and take action on a request for a variance
for property located at 239 Whispering Trail, Gun Barrel City, Texas, legally
described as Lot 480 located in the Tamarack Subdivision, Abstract 59 J.P.
Brown Survey. The applicant is requesting a variance to Section 156.032(E)(1)(d)
of the Gun Barrel City Code of Ordinances, Single-Family Detached Residential
District (R-6C), which requires a twenty-five-foot (25') building setback.
4. ADJOURNMENT
Attest: (Tao! : | |
Dillard, City Secretary Dr. Angela Smith, City Manager
I certify that this Notice of Meeting was posted in a glass-enclosed case in front of City Hall at
1716 West Main Street, Gun Barrel City, Texas, and available for viewing by the public three
business days prior to the meeting, as well as at the City’s website at www.gunbarrelcity.gov.
Janet Dillard, City Secretary
Th …
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Mon Jun 8, 2026 · 17:00
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City Council to discuss FY 2026-2027 budget and City Manager position
The City Council will hold a special meeting to discuss the budget for fiscal year 2026-2027. The council may also take action regarding the City Manager position.
- Discussion regarding the FY 2026-2027 budget
- Discussion and or action regarding City Manager position
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CITY COUNCIL
MEETING AGENDA
TEXAS
The City Council of the City of Gun Barrel City, Texas will meet in a special Meeting in City
Hall Council Chambers, located at 1716 W. Main Street Gun Barrel City, Texas, on Monday,
June 8, 2026 at 5:00 PM.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL & QUORUM
3. CITIZEN COMMUNICATIONS (Limited to three minutes)
Pursuant to Texas Government Code section 551.007, members of the public may speak on
any topic. Comments are limited to three minutes and no action may be taken by the
Council. Any response from a member of the City Council to non-agenda comments is
limited to a statement of specific factual information, a recitation of existing policy, or
direction to staff for follow-up.
4. NEW BUSINESS
4.A Discussion regarding the FY 2026-2027 budget. (City Manager)
4.B Discussion and or action regarding City Manager position. (Mayor)
5. ADJOURNMENT
The City Council reserves the right to adjourn into executive session at any time during the
course of this meeting on any item on the agenda as long as it is within one of the permitted
categories of the Texas Government Code.
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Bfian Crull, Mayor
Jan@t Dillard, City Secretary
I certify that this Notice of Meeting was posted in a glass-enclosed case in front of City Hall at
1716 West Main Street, Gun Barrel City, Texas, and available for viewing by the public three
business days prior to the meeting, as well as at the City’s website at www.gunbarrelcity.gov.
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Mon Jun 8, 2026 · 16:00
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Park Board to discuss JulyFest KidZone fees and Gaga Ball project
The Gun Barrel City Park Board will meet to consider entry fees for the JulyFest KidZone and receive an update on the Gaga Ball project. The board will also review subcommittee updates regarding grants, fundraising, community outreach, and events.
- Entry fee for KidZone at JulyFest
- Update on Gaga Ball project
- Grants and Fundraising subcommittee update
- Community Outreach subcommittee update
- Events subcommittee update
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PARK BOARD
MEETING AGENDA
TEXAS
The Park Board of the City of Gun Barrel City, Texas will meet in a Regular Meeting in City
Hall Council Chambers, located at 1716 W. Main Street Gun Barrel City, Texas, on Monday,
June 8, 2026 at 4:00 PM.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL & QUORUM
3. NEW BUSINESS
3.A Consider and take action to approve the April 13, 2026, meeting minutes. (Tracy)
3.B Consider and take action to approve the May 11, 2026, meeting minutes. (Tracy)
3.C Consider and take action on entry fee to KidZone at JulyFest. (City Manager)
3.D Update on Gaga Ball project. (City Manager)
3.E Subcommittee Updates — Discuss and/or take action on the following:
* Grants and Fundraising
* Community Outreach
* Events
4. ADJOURNMENT
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Javet Dillard, City Secretary wea Smith, City Manager
I certify that this Notice of Meeting was posted in a glass-enclosed case in front of City Hall at
1716 West Main Street, Gun Barrel City, Texas, and available for viewing by the public three
business days prior to the meeting, as well as at the City’s website at www.gunbarrelcity.gov.
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Janet Dillard, City Secretary
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 City Secretary Office at (903) 887-1087 for further information.
Wed May 27, 2026 · 18:30
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Council to consider disannexation of Lakeside Acres and $50K tournament sponsorship
The City Council will hold a public hearing and consider a petition to disannex the Lakeside Acres subdivision from city limits. They will also vote on a $50,000 sponsorship for the Texas Bass Nation youth state championship tournament and a $4,000 sponsorship for a mower racing event. Additionally, a public hearing and possible demolition order for an unsafe structure at 250 Overlook Trail is on the agenda. The consent agenda includes amendments to several city code chapters.
- Public hearing and action on disannexation petition for Lakeside Acres subdivision
- Consider $50,000 sponsorship from Hotel/Motel Tax Fund for Texas Bass Nation youth tournament at Cedar Creek Reservoir
- Consider $4,000 sponsorship from Hotel/Motel Tax Fund for Lone Star Mower Racing Association race
- Public hearing and potential demolition order for unsafe structure at 250 Overlook Trail
- First reading of resolution for $25,000 small business incentive grant to Texas Plumbing Pros at 322 N. Gun Barrel Lane
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CITY COUNCIL
MEETING AGENDA
TEXAS
The City Council of the City of Gun Barrel City, Texas will meet in a Regular Meeting in City
Hall Council Chambers, located at 1716 W. Main Street Gun Barrel City, Texas, on Wednesday,
May 27, 2026 at 6:30 PM.
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5.
CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL & QUORUM
CITIZEN COMMUNICATIONS (Limited to three minutes)
Pursuant to Texas Government Code section 551.007, members of the public may speak on
any topic. Comments are limited to three minutes and no action may be taken by the
Council. Any response from a member of the City Council to non-agenda comments is
limited to a statement of specific factual information, a recitation of existing policy, or
direction to staff for follow-up.
CONSENT AGENDA
All matters listed are considered to be routine by the City Council and will be enacted by
one motion. There will not be separate discussion of these items. If discussion is desired,
that item will be removed from the consent agenda and will be considered separately.
Consider approving the following:
6.A April 14, 2026 Special meeting minutes.
6.B April 28, 2026 Regular meeting minutes.
6.C EDC March 2026 financials.
6.D Ordinance No. O-2026-015, amending Chapter 36 (Fire Department).
6.E Ordinance No. O-2026-016, amending Chapter 37 (Emergencies).
6.F Ordinance No. O-2026-017, amending Chapter 38 (Finance and Taxation).
6.G Ordinance No, O-2026-018, amending Chapter 39 (Records Management).
6.H
6.1
6.3
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Tue May 12, 2026 · 17:00
General
City Council to canvass votes for Mayor and Council seats
The City Council will meet for a special session to officially count and declare the election results for several city offices. No other new business is listed on the agenda.
- Canvass votes and declare results for Mayor (At-large)
- Canvass votes and declare results for Council Place 2 (E)
- Canvass votes and declare results for Council Place 4 (W)
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CITY COUNCIL
MEETING AGENDA
The City Council of the City of Gun Barrel City, Texas will meet in a Special Meeting in City
Hall Council Chambers, located at 1716 W. Main Street Gun Barrel City, Texas, on Tuesday,
May 12, 2026 at 5:00 PM.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL & QUORUM
3. CITIZEN COMMUNICATIONS (Limited to three minutes)
Pursuant to Texas Government Code section 551.007, members of the public may speak on
any topic. Comments are limited to three minutes and no action may be taken by the
Council. Any response from a member of the City Council to non-agenda comments is
limited to a statement of specific factual information, a recitation of existing policy, or
direction to staff for follow-up.
4. NEW BUSINESS
4.A Canvass votes for the offices of Council Place 2 (E), Council Place 4 (W), and the
position of Mayor (At-large) and declare the results. (City Secretary)
5. ADJOURNMENT
The City Council reserves the right to adjourn into executive session at any time during the
course of this meeting on any item on the agenda as long as it is within one of the permitted
categories of the Texas Government Code.
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J anet Dillard, City Secretary \ Briar Crull, Mayor
I certify that this Notice of Meeting was posted in a glass-enclosed case in front of City Hall at
1716 West Main Street, Gun Barrel City, Texas, and available for viewing by the public three
business days prior to the meeting, as well as at the City’s website at www.gunbar …
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Mon May 11, 2026 · 16:00
General
Gun Barrel City Park Board to discuss Julyfest and Arbor Day events
The Park Board will meet to discuss planning for Julyfest 2026 and an Arbor Day event. The board will also receive an update on a Peace Pole installation partnership with the Rotary Club of Cedar Creek Lake.
- Approval of April 13, 2026, meeting minutes
- Discussion regarding Julyfest 2026
- Discussion regarding Arbor Day event
- Update on Peace Pole installation partnership with Rotary Club of Cedar Creek Lake
- Subcommittee updates on grants, fundraising, community outreach, and events
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PARK BOARD
MEETING AGENDA
The Park Board of the City of Gun Barrel City, Texas will meet in a Regular Meeting in City
Hall Council Chambers, located at 1716 W. Main Street Gun Barrel City, Texas, on Monday,
May 11, 2026 at 4:00 PM.
1.
CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL & QUORUM
3. NEW BUSINESS
3.A Consider and take action to approve the April 13, 2026, meeting minutes. (Tracy)
3.B Discussion regarding Julyfest 2026. (City Manager)
3.C Discussion regarding Arbor Day event. (Young)
3.D Receive an update on the partnership with the Rotary Club of Cedar Creek Lake
for installation and unveiling of the Peace Pole at the Gun Barrel City park.
(Young)
3.E Subcommittee Updates — Discuss and/or take action on the following:
• Grants and Fundraising
• Community Outreach
• Events
4. ADJOURNMENT
Attest: Approved:
_________________________________
Janet Dillard, City Secretary
_________________________________
Angela Smith, City Manager
I certify that this Notice of Meeting was posted in a glass-enclosed case in front of City Hall at
1716 West Main Street, Gun Barrel City, Texas, and available for viewing by the public three
business days prior to the meeting, as well as at the City’s website at www.gunbarrelcity.gov.
_________________________________
Janet Dillard, City Secretary
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Tue Apr 28, 2026 · 18:30
General
City Council to consider budget amendment of $244,242 and road reconstruction bid
The City Council will discuss financial reports, budget allocations, and several ordinance amendments. The meeting includes public hearings regarding unsafe structures and a special use permit request for a business.
- Ordinance O-2026-006 to amend the FY2025-2026 budget to include a fund balance of $244,242
- Awarding of bid for the Harbor Point Road reconstruction project (Phase III)
- Public hearings and potential demolition orders for structures at 129 Butler Trl. and 250 Overlook Trl.
- Special use permit request for a tattoo and piercing studio at 229 East Main Street
- Resolution R-2026-010 to declare the Place 4 Council seat vacant
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CITY COUNCIL
MEETING AGENDA
TEXAS
The City Council of the City of Gun Barrel City, Texas will meet in a Regular Meeting in City
Hall Council Chambers, located at 1716 W. Main Street Gun Barrel City, Texas, on Tuesday,
April 28, 2026 at 6:30 PM.
1.
2.
3.
CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL & QUORUM
CITIZEN COMMUNICATIONS (Limited to three minutes)
Pursuant to Texas Government Code section 551.007, members of the public may speak on
any topic. Comments are limited to three minutes and no action may be taken by the
Council. Any response from a member of the City Council to non-agenda comments is
limited to a statement of specific factual information, a recitation of existing policy, or
direction to staff for follow-up.
CONSENT AGENDA
All matters listed are considered to be routine by the City Council and will be enacted by
one motion. There will not be separate discussion of these items. If discussion is desired,
that item will be removed from the consent agenda and will be considered separately.
Consider approving the following reports:
6.A March 17, 2026, Special meeting minutes
6.B March 24, 2026, Regular meeting minutes
6.C EDC February financials
6.D Ordinance No. O-2026-007, amending Chapter 10 (General Provisions)
6.E Ordinance No. O-2026-008, amending Chapter 30 (City Policies and Procedures)
6.F Ordinance No. O-2026-009, amending Chapter 31 (City Council)
6.G Ordinance No. O-2026-010, amending Chapter 32 (Municipal Court)
6.H Ordi …
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Tue Apr 14, 2026 · 16:30
General
Council to discuss mid-year budget amendment for FY2026
The Gun Barrel City Council is holding a special meeting with a single substantive item: discussion of the FY2026 mid-year budget amendment, led by the City Manager. No action is scheduled on this item, and the rest of the agenda is procedural (call to order, roll call, citizen comments, adjournment).
- Discussion of FY2026 mid-year budget amendment
- Citizen communications limited to three minutes per speaker
- Special meeting at City Hall, 1716 W. Main Street, April 14, 2026, 4:30 PM
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CITY COUNCIL
MEETING AGENDA
TEXAS
The City Council of the City of Gun Barrel City, Texas will meet in a Special Meeting in City
Hall Council Chambers, located at 1716 W. Main Street Gun Barrel City, Texas, on Tuesday,
April 14, 2026 at 4:30 PM.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL & QUORUM
3. CITIZEN COMMUNICATIONS (Limited to three minutes)
Pursuant to Texas Government Code section 551.007, members of the public may speak on
any topic. Comments are limited to three minutes and no action may be taken by the
Council. Any response from a member of the City Council to non-agenda comments is
limited to a statement of specific factual information, a recitation of existing policy, or
direction to staff for follow-up.
4. NEW BUSINESS
4.A Discussion regarding the Gun Barrel City FY2026 mid-year budget amendment.
(City Manager)
5. ADJOURNMENT
The City Council reserves the right to adjourn into executive session at any time during the
course of this meeting on any item on the agenda as long as it is within one of the permitted
categories of the Texas Government Code.
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Jan¢t{ Dillard, City Secretary Bfian Crull, Mayor 4
I certify that this Notice of Meeting was posted in a glass-enclosed case in front of City Hall at
1716 West Main Street, Gun Barrel City, Texas, and available for viewing by the public 72 hours
prior to the meeting date and time above, as well as at the City’s website at
www.gunbarrelcity.gov.
Janef Dillard, City Secretary
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Mon Apr 13, 2026 · 18:00
General
Commission to consider tattoo studio special use permit on East Main Street
The Gun Barrel City Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing and consider recommending approval of a Special Use Permit for a tattoo studio at 229 East Main Street. The commission will also vote on approving the January 14, 2026 meeting minutes. The meeting is a regular session with citizen comments limited to agenda items.
- Public hearing on Special Use Permit for Tattoo Studio at 229 East Main Street
- Consideration of recommendation to City Council on the Special Use Permit
- Approval of January 14, 2026 meeting minutes
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PLANNING AND ZONING
COMMISSION
MEETING AGENDA
TEXAS
The Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of Gun Barrel City, Texas will meet in a
Regular Meeting in City Hall Council Chambers, located at 1716 W. Main Street Gun Barrel
City, Texas, on Monday, April 13, 2026 at 6:00 PM.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL & QUORUM
3. CITIZEN COMMENTS (Limited to five minutes)
Citizen Comments are accepted for items on this agenda. No other issue can be addressed.
Any person desiring to speak must fill out the comment form prior to the gaveling to order
of the meeting. Individual citizen comments are limited to five minutes and minutes are not
transferable to another citizen. Any person desiring to speak must be recognized by the
presiding officer and come to the podium. Commissioners will not respond to comments
during the public hearing but may refer to them during their discussion of the issue.
4. NEW BUSINESS
4.A Consider and take action to approve the January 14, 2026, meeting minutes.
4.B Public hearing on a request from Zulema Padilla to grant a Special Use Permit for
a Tattoo Studio located at 229 East Main Street, Gun Barrel City, Texas 75156, as
required by Section 156.041(B)(3)(g) of the Code of Ordinances (General
Business District — B-2, Uses permitted by Special Use Permit).
4.C Consider and take action to make a recommendation to the City Council on a
request from Zulema Padilla to grant a Special Use Permit for a Tattoo Studio
located at 229 East Main Street, Gun Barr …
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Mon Apr 13, 2026 · 16:00
General
Park Board to discuss Julyfest, Arbor Day, Peace Pole updates
The Gun Barrel City Park Board is holding a regular meeting to handle routine business and discuss upcoming events. They will approve the March meeting minutes, welcome a new board member, and receive updates on the Peace Pole, Julyfest 2026, and Arbor Day. The board will also appoint members to subcommittees and hear reports from those groups.
- Welcome new board member Kourtney Clayburn
- Approve March 9, 2026 meeting minutes
- Update on Peace Pole
- Discussion of Julyfest 2026
- Discussion of Arbor Day event
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PARK BOARD
MEETING AGENDA
TEXAS
The Park Board of the City of Gun Barrel City, Texas will meet in a Regular Meeting in City
Hall Council Chambers, located at 1716 W. Main Street Gun Barrel City, Texas, on Monday,
April 13, 2026 at 4:00 PM.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL & QUORUM
3. NEW BUSINESS
3.A Welcome and introduction of new sitting board member, Kourtney Clayburn.
(Young)
3.B Consider and take action to approve the March 9, 2026, meeting minutes. (Tracy)
3.C Update on Peace Pole. (Young)
3.D Discussion regarding Julyfest 2026. (City Manager)
3.E Discussion regarding Arbor Day event. (Young)
3.F Consider and take action to appoint new sitting members to subcommittees.
(Young)
3.G Subcommittee Updates — Discuss and/or take action on the following:
e Grants and Fundraising (Vaughan)
e Community Outreach (Vaughan/Tracy)
e Events (Young/Shelby)
4. ADJOURNMENT
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Janet Dillard, City Secretary Xngela Smith, City Manager
I certify that this Notice of Meeting was posted in a glass-enclosed case in front of City Hall at
1716 West Main Street, Gun Barrel City, Texas, and available for viewing by the public 72 hours
prior to the meeting date and time above, as well as at the City’s website at
www.gunbarrelcity.gov.
Jang Dillard, City Secretary
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Thu Apr 2, 2026 · 14:00
General
Board to vote on Seaside Drive lot coverage variance
The Gun Barrel City Board of Adjustment will hold a regular meeting to handle administrative items and one public hearing. The main item is a variance request for a property at 141 Seaside Drive to exceed the 30% maximum lot coverage limit in the R-2 district. The board will also approve prior meeting minutes and elect a chairperson and vice chairperson.
- Public hearing on variance for 141 Seaside Drive, Lot 173, Eastwood Islands Subdivision, to exceed 30% lot coverage limit (proposed 50.02%)
- Approve July 28, 2025 meeting minutes
- Elect Chairperson
- Elect Vice Chairperson
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BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
MEETING AGENDA
TEXAS
The Board of Adjustment of the City of Gun Barrel City, Texas will meet in a Regular Meeting
in City Hall Council Chambers, located at 1716 W. Main Street Gun Barrel City, Texas, on
Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 2:00 PM.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. CHAIRMAN'S EXPLANATION OF PROCEDURES
It takes four affirmative votes in order for a variance to be granted. If a variance is denied,
the only course of action for the requestor is to file an appeal in the Henderson County
District Court.
3. NEW BUSINESS
3.A Consider and take action to approve the July 28, 2025, meeting minutes.
3.B Consider and take action to elect a Chairperson.
3.C Consider and take action to elect a Vice Chairperson.
3.D Conduct a public hearing and consider and take action on a request for a variance
for property located at 141 Seaside Drive, Gun Barrel City, Texas, legally
described as Lot 173 located in Eastwood Islands Subdivision, Abstract 488 T.S.
Mitchell Survey. The applicant is requesting a variance to Section
156.031(C)(1)(g) of the Gun Barrel City Code of Ordinances, Single-Family
Detached Residential District (R-2), which limits maximum lot coverage to thirty
percent (30%). The applicant proposes to construct a 12-foot by 42-foot deck
addition (504 square feet), resulting in total lot coverage of approximately 3,704
square feet (50.02%), exceeding the permitted 30% maximum lot coverage
requirement.
4. ADJOURNMENT
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Tue Mar 24, 2026 · 18:30
General
Council to approve $198,589 JulyFest contract and several resolutions
The Gun Barrel City Council will hold a regular meeting on March 24, 2026, to consider routine consent items, a proclamation, department reports, and a park board appointment. New business includes several resolutions and ordinances, a service agreement for JulyFest, and a meeting date change. The agenda contains both procedural items and substantive actions.
- Resolution R-2026-006: Apply for Texas Short Term Asset Reserve Program (TexSTAR)
- Resolution R-2026-007: Apply for Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority FY2027 SB224 Catalytic Converter grant for FLOCK equipment
- Resolution R-2026-008: Close Certificate of Deposit account ending in 1007 at Prosperity Bank, transfer proceeds to General Fund
- Service agreement with B-Weiss Entertainment Group, LLC for JulyFest 2026, not to exceed $198,589
- Ordinance O-2026-003: Amend Chapter 90 (Animal Control); Ordinance O-2025-016: Amend site plan approval process to include subdivision site plan permit and fee
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CITY COUNCIL
MEETING AGENDA
TEXAS
The City Council of the City of Gun Barrel City, Texas will meet in a Regular Meeting in City
Hall Council Chambers, located at 1716 W. Main Street Gun Barrel City, Texas, on Tuesday,
March 24, 2026 at 6:30 PM.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. INVOCATION
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
4. ROLL CALL & QUORUM
5. CITIZEN COMMUNICATIONS (Limited to three minutes)
Pursuant to Texas Government Code section 551.007, members of the public may speak on
any topic. Comments are limited to three minutes and no action may be taken by the
Council. Any response from a member of the City Council to non-agenda comments is
limited to a statement of specific factual information, a recitation of existing policy, or
direction to staff for follow-up.
6. CONSENT AGENDA
6.A All matters listed under consent agenda are considered to be routine by the City
Council and will be enacted by one motion. There will not be separate discussion
of these items. If discussion is desired, that item will be removed from the consent
agenda and will be considered separately. Consider approving the following
reports: February 9, 2026, special meeting minutes, February 24, 2026, regular
meeting minutes and EDC January financials.
7. NEW BUSINESS
7.A Proclamation — Child Abuse Awareness & Prevention Month, April 2026.
7.B Presentation of quarterly department reports including Fire (Colby McBride),
Streets & Parks (Mike Howell), and Community Engagement (Brooke Atkinson).
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Tue Mar 17, 2026 · 16:30
General
Council to discuss final draft of ordinances, community center policy, and budget amendment
The Gun Barrel City Council will hold a special meeting to discuss three items: the final draft of ordinances for Chapters 31-35, the Community Center Policy and Procedure manual (specifically membership for local businesses and gymnasium rentals), and the FY2026 mid-year budget amendment. No votes are scheduled; these are discussion items only.
- Discussion of final draft of ordinances, Chapters 31-35
- Community Center Policy: membership for Gun Barrel City businesses (section 3)
- Community Center Policy: gymnasium rentals (section 5)
- FY2026 mid-year budget amendment discussion
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CITY COUNCIL
MEETING AGENDA
The City Council of the City of Gun Barrel City, Texas will meet in a Special Meeting in City
Hall Council Chambers, located at 1716 W. Main Street Gun Barrel City, Texas, on Tuesday,
March 17, 2026 at 4:30 PM.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL & QUORUM
3. CITIZEN COMMUNICATIONS (Limited to three minutes)
Pursuant to Texas Government Code section 551.007, members of the public may speak on
any topic. Comments are limited to three minutes and no action may be taken by the
Council. Any response from a member of the City Council to non-agenda comments is
limited to a statement of specific factual information, a recitation of existing policy, or
direction to staff for follow-up.
4. NEW BUSINESS
4.A Discussion regarding final draft of ordinances, Chapters 31-35. (City Manager)
4.B Discussion regarding the Community Center Policy and Procedure manual,
section 3 as it relates to membership for Gun Barrel City businesses and section 5
as it relates to gymnasium rentals. (City Manager)
4.C Discussion regarding the Gun Barrel City FY2026 mid-year budget amendment.
(City Manager)
5. ADJOURNMENT
The City Council reserves the right to adjourn into executive session at any time during the
course of this meeting on any item on the agenda as long as it is within one of the permitted
categories of the Texas Government Code.
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Brian Crill, Mayor
Janet Dillard, City Secretary
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Mon Mar 9, 2026 · 16:00
General
Park Board to welcome new member and discuss community events and grants
The Gun Barrel City Park Board will hold a regular meeting to introduce a new member, review past minutes, and discuss updates on projects like the Peace Pole, National Fitness Campaign, and special events such as Easter, Farmers Market, and Julyfest. The board will also review Arbor Day plans and 2026 Lowe's Community Impact Grant nominations.
- Welcome new board member Karla Dunson
- Approve February 9, 2026 meeting minutes
- Discussion on Peace Pole project
- Review 2026 Lowe's Community Impact Grant Nominations
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PARK BOARD
MEETING AGENDA
TEXAS
The Park Board of the City of Gun Barrel City, Texas will meet in a Regular Meeting in City
Hall Council Chambers, located at 1716 W. Main Street Gun Barrel City, Texas, on Monday,
March 9, 2026 at 4:00 PM.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL & QUORUM
3. NEW BUSINESS
3.A Welcome and introduction of new sitting board member, Karla Dunson. (Young)
3.B Consider and take action to approve the February 9, 2026, meeting minutes.
3.C Update on Peace Pole. (City Manager)
3.D Discussion and/or update regarding National Fitness Campaign. (City Manager)
3.E Discussion regarding special events (Easter, Farmers Market, Julyfest). (City
Manager)
3.F Discussion regarding Arbor Day event.
3.G Discussion regarding the 2026 Lowe's Community Impact Grant Nominations.
(City Manager)
3.H Subcommittee Updates — Discuss and/or take action on the following:
e Grant and Fundraising (Vaughan)
e¢ Community Outreach (Vaughan/Tracy)
e Events (Young/Shelby)
4. ADJOURNMENT
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I certify that this Notice of Meeting was posted in a glass-enclosed case in front of City Hall at
1716 West Main Street, Gun Barrel City, Texas, and available for viewing by the public 72 hours
prior to the meeting date and time above, as well as at the City’s website at
www.gunbarrelcity.gov.
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Tue Feb 24, 2026 · 18:30
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Council to consider site plan permit fee and CD closure
The Gun Barrel City Council will hold a regular meeting on February 24, 2026, with several action items including adopting ordinances and resolutions, receiving reports, and discussing community center policies. Key decisions include a new subdivision site plan permit fee and closing a certificate of deposit. The agenda also includes routine consent items and public communications.
- Ordinance O-2025-016: amends site plan approval process to add subdivision site plan permit and establish a fee
- Resolution R-2026-005: authorizes closure of CD account ending 1092 at Prosperity Bank, transferring proceeds to general fund
- Ordinance O-2026-005: adopts supplement to code of ordinances
- Annual racial profiling report required by Senate Bill 1074
- Discussion on Community Center policy for business memberships and gymnasium rentals
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CITY COUNCIL
MEETING AGENDA
TEXAS
The City Council of the City of Gun Barrel City, Texas will meet in a Regular Meeting in City
Hall Council Chambers, located at 1716 W. Main Street Gun Barrel City, Texas, on Tuesday,
February 24, 2026 at 6:30 PM.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. INVOCATION
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
4. ROLL CALL & QUORUM
5. CITIZEN COMMUNICATIONS (Limited to three minutes)
Pursuant to Texas Government Code section 551.007, members of the public may speak on
any topic. Comments are limited to three minutes and no action may be taken by the
Council. Any response from a member of the City Council to non-agenda comments is
limited to a statement of specific factual information, a recitation of existing policy, or
direction to staff for follow-up.
6. CONSENT AGENDA
6.A All matters listed under consent agenda are considered to be routine by the City
Council and will be enacted by one motion. There will not be separate discussion
of these items. If discussion is desired, that item will be removed from the consent
agenda and will be considered separately. Consider approving the following
reports: January 8, and 20th special meeting minutes, January 27, 2026, regular
meeting minutes and EDC December 2025 financials.
7. NEW BUSINESS
7.A Presentation of quarterly department reports including Court (Grace Wallace),
Building and Code Enforcement (Shannon Wiggins), Police, Dispatch and
Animal Control (Keith Stephens), and Economic Development (Charles Houk).
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Mon Feb 9, 2026 · 17:30
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Council to interview board applicants, consider police grant resolutions
The Gun Barrel City Council is holding a special meeting to conduct board applicant interviews and discuss appointments. They will also consider two resolutions approving grant applications for police equipment, hear a presentation on investment opportunities, and discuss final drafts of ordinances for Chapters 10 and 30.
- Board applicant interviews and appointment discussions
- Resolution R-2026-003: Rifle Resistant Body Armor Grant Program application for 2026-2027
- Resolution R-2026-004: Critical Body Worn Camera Initiative Program application for 2026-2027
- Presentation from Hilltop Securities on investment opportunities
- Discussion of final draft ordinances, Chapters 10 and 30
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CITY COUNCIL
MEETING AGENDA
The City Council of the City of Gun Barrel City, Texas will meet in a Special Meeting in City
Hall Council Chambers, located at 1716 W. Main Street Gun Barrel City, Texas, on Monday,
February 9, 2026 at 5:30 PM.
1.
CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL & QUORUM
3.
CITIZEN COMMUNICATIONS (Limited to three minutes)
Pursuant to Texas Government Code section 551.007, members of the public may speak on
any topic. Comments are limited to three minutes and no action may be taken by the
Council. Any response from a member of the City Council to non-agenda comments is
limited to a statement of specific factual information, a recitation of existing policy, or
direction to staff for follow-up.
4. NEW BUSINESS
4.A Conduct board applicant interviews and discuss appointments. (City Manager)
4.B Consider and take action to adopt Resolution No. R-2026-003 approving the
submission of a grant application for the Rifle Resistant Body Armor Grant
Program for the 2026-2027 fiscal year. (Police Chief)
4.C Consider and take action to adopt Resolution No. R-2026-004 approving the
submission of a grant application for the Critical Body Worn Camera Initiative
Program for the 2026-2027 fiscal year. (Police Chief)
4.D Presentation from Hilltop Securities on investment opportunities for the City of
Gun Barrel City. (City Manager)
4.E Discussion regarding final draft of ordinances, Chapters 10 and 30. (City
Manager)
5.
ADJOURNMENT …
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Mon Feb 9, 2026 · 16:00
General
Park Board to discuss peace pole, food truck park, Arbor Day
The Gun Barrel City Park Board meets to discuss several park-related items, including a peace pole donation, an Arbor Day event, a food truck park, and a partnership for planting Crepe Myrtle trees. The board will also receive subcommittee updates on grants, community outreach, and events. No major decisions are listed beyond approving the prior meeting's minutes.
- Approve January 12, 2026 meeting minutes
- Discuss peace pole donation from Rotary Club of Cedar Creek Lake
- Discuss food truck park at Gun Barrel City Park
- Discuss partnering with Cedar Creek Lake Garden Club to plant Crepe Myrtle trees
- Discuss National Fitness Campaign
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PARK BOARD
MEETING AGENDA
The Park Board of the City of Gun Barrel City, Texas will meet in a Regular Meeting in City
Hall Council Chambers, located at 1716 W. Main Street Gun Barrel City, Texas, on Monday,
February 9, 2026 at 4:00 PM.
1.
CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL & QUORUM
3. NEW BUSINESS
3.A Consider and take action to approve the January 12, 2026, meeting minutes.
3.B Discussion regarding donation of a peace pole to the city park by the Rotary Club
of Cedar Creek Lake. (City Manager)
3.C Discussion regarding Arbor Day event. (City Manager)
3.D Discussion regarding food truck park at the Gun Barrel City Park. (City
Manager)
3.E Discussion regarding partnering with Cedar Creek Lake Garden Club to plant
Crepe Myrtle trees. (City Manager)
3.F Discussion regarding National Fitness Campaign. (City Manager)
3.G Subcommittee Updates — Discuss and/or take action on the following:
• Grants and Fundraising (Vaughan)
• Community Outreach (Vaughan/Tracy)
• Events (Young/Shelby)
4. ADJOURNMENT
Attest:
Approved:
_________________________________
Janet Dillard, City Secretary
_________________________________
Angela Smith, City Manager
I certify that this Notice of Meeting was posted in a glass-enclosed case in front of City Hall at
1716 West Main Street, Gun Barrel City, Texas, and available for viewing by the public 72 hours
prior to the meeting date and time above, as well as at the City’s website at
www.gunbar …
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Tue Jan 27, 2026 · 18:30
General
Gun Barrel City Council to vote on election, budget, and $110K in EDC deals
The Gun Barrel City Council is meeting to approve routine reports, hear department updates, and vote on several financial and administrative items, including the FY2026 first quarter financial report, a $5,000 tourism sponsorship, and two Economic Development Corporation performance agreements totaling up to $110,000. The council will also consider calling a May 2, 2026 general election, adopting an animal control ordinance amendment, and approving the city's strategic priorities for FY2026-2027.
- Approve FY2026 first quarter financial report
- Adopt Ordinance O-2026-001 calling May 2, 2026 election for Council Places 2 and 4 and Mayor
- Approve $5,000 sponsorship to Texas Bass Nation from Hotel Motel Fund
- Approve EDC performance agreements: $25,000 to LPLC Holdings LLC and $85,000 to Mosier Contracting Inc
- Approve amended billboard ground lease with Arrington Outdoor Advertising at $1,800/year for 5 years
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CITY COUNCIL
MEETING AGENDA
The City Council of the City of Gun Barrel City, Texas will meet in a Regular Meeting in City
Hall Council Chambers, located at 1716 W. Main Street Gun Barrel City, Texas, on Tuesday,
January 27, 2026 at 6:30 PM.
1.
CALL TO ORDER
2. INVOCATION
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
4. ROLL CALL & QUORUM
5.
CITIZEN COMMUNICATIONS (Limited to three minutes)
Pursuant to Texas Government Code section 551.007, members of the public may speak on
any topic. Comments are limited to three minutes and no action may be taken by the
Council. Any response from a member of the City Council to non-agenda comments is
limited to a statement of specific factual information, a recitation of existing policy, or
direction to staff for follow-up.
6. CONSENT AGENDA
6.A All matters listed under consent agenda are considered to be routine by the City
Council and will be enacted by one motion. There will not be separate discussion
of these items. If discussion is desired, that item will be removed from the consent
agenda and will be considered separately. Consider approving the following
reports: December 16, 2026 Special and Regular meeting minutes and EDC
November financials.
7. NEW BUSINESS
7.A Presentation of quarterly department reports including City Treasurer (Mickie
Raney), City Secretary (Janet Dillard) and City Planner (Brittany Anderson).
7.B Consider and take action to approve the FY2026 first quarter financial report.
(Ci …
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Tue Jan 20, 2026 · 17:30
General
Ordinance Review Committee to discuss final draft of ordinance review
The Ordinance Review Committee will hold a regular meeting to receive a presentation and discuss the final draft of its ordinance review, as presented by the City Manager. The agenda includes only this new business item, along with routine call to order, roll call, and adjournment.
- Presentation and discussion of final draft by the Ordinance Review Committee (City Manager)
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ORDINANCE REVIEW
COMMITTEE
MEETING AGENDA
The Ordinance Review Committee of the City of Gun Barrel City, Texas will meet in a Regular
Meeting in City Hall Council Chambers, located at 1716 W. Main Street Gun Barrel City,
Texas, on Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 5:30 PM.
1.
CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL & QUORUM
3. NEW BUSINESS
3.A Presentation and discussion of final draft by the Ordinance Review Committee.
(City Manager)
4. ADJOURNMENT
Attest:
Approved:
_________________________________
Janet Dillard, City Secretary
_________________________________
Angela Smith, City Manager
I certify that this Notice of Meeting was posted in a glass-enclosed case in front of City Hall at
1716 West Main Street, Gun Barrel City, Texas, and available for viewing by the public 72 hours
prior to the meeting date and time above, as well as at the City’s website at
www.gunbarrelcity.gov.
_________________________________
Janet Dillard, City Secretary
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 City Secretary Office at (903) 887-1087 for further information.
Tue Jan 20, 2026 · 17:30
General
Council to review final draft of Ordinance Review Committee
The Gun Barrel City Council is meeting on January 20, 2026, at 5:30 PM in City Hall. The main item is a presentation and discussion of the final draft by the Ordinance Review Committee, led by the City Manager. No action is scheduled on this item, and the rest of the agenda is procedural (call to order, roll call, citizen comments, adjournment).
- Presentation and discussion of final draft by Ordinance Review Committee (City Manager)
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CITY COUNCIL
MEETING AGENDA
The City Council of the City of Gun Barrel City, Texas will meet in a Joint Meeting in City Hall
Council Chambers, located at 1716 W. Main Street Gun Barrel City, Texas, on Tuesday,
January 20, 2026 at 5:30 PM.
1.
CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL & QUORUM
3.
CITIZEN COMMUNICATIONS (Limited to three minutes)
Pursuant to Texas Government Code section 551.007, members of the public may speak on
any topic. Comments are limited to three minutes and no action may be taken by the
Council. Any response from a member of the City Council to non-agenda comments is
limited to a statement of specific factual information, a recitation of existing policy, or
direction to staff for follow-up.
4. NEW BUSINESS
4.A Presentation and discussion of final draft by the Ordinance Review Committee.
(City Manager)
5.
ADJOURNMENT
The City Council reserves the right to adjourn into executive session at any time during the
course of this meeting on any item on the agenda as long as it is within one of the permitted
categories of the Texas Government Code.
Attest:
Approved:
_________________________________
Janet Dillard, City Secretary
_________________________________
Brian Crull, Mayor
I certify that this Notice of Meeting was posted in a glass-enclosed case in front of City Hall at
1716 West Main Street, Gun Barrel City, Texas, and available for viewing by the public 72 hours
prior to the meeting date and time above, …
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Wed Jan 14, 2026 · 18:00
General
P&Z to weigh 73-lot subdivision and daycare permit at 606 E. Main St.
The Gun Barrel City Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings and consider recommending approval of a preliminary plat for a 14.63-acre tract at 606 E. Main Street, proposing 73 single-family lots and one daycare lot. They will also consider a special use permit for the daycare facility on the same property. The commission will also approve prior meeting minutes and the 2026 meeting schedule.
- Preliminary plat for 73 single-family lots and one daycare lot on 14.63 acres at 606 E. Main Street (G.T. Walters Survey, Abstract No. 794)
- Special use permit for a daycare facility on Lot 12, Block B, Main Street Addition (formerly 606 E. Main Street)
- Approval of December 8, 2025 meeting minutes
- Approval of 2026 P&Z meeting schedule
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PLANNING AND ZONING
COMMISSION
MEETING AGENDA
The Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of Gun Barrel City, Texas will meet in a
Regular Meeting in City Hall Council Chambers, located at 1716 W. Main Street Gun Barrel
City, Texas, on Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 6:00 PM.
1.
CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL & QUORUM
3.
CITIZEN COMMENTS (Limited to five minutes)
Citizen Comments are accepted for items on this agenda. No other issue can be addressed.
Any person desiring to speak must fill out the comment form prior to the gaveling to order
of the meeting. Individual citizen comments are limited to five minutes and minutes are not
transferable to another citizen. Any person desiring to speak must be recognized by the
presiding officer and come to the podium. Commissioners will not respond to comments
during the public hearing but may refer to them during their discussion of the issue.
4. NEW BUSINESS
4.A Consider and take action to approve the December 8, 2025, meeting minutes.
4.B Consider and take action to approve the 2026 P&Z meeting schedule.
4.C Public hearing for a request from Gun Barrel 606 Estate LLC. approving a
preliminary plat for 606 E. Main Street, Gun Barrel City, Texas 75156, a 14.63-
acre tract, situated in the G.T. Walters survey, abstract no. 794 for 73 single
family lots and one daycare lot located in the City of Gun Barrel City, Texas,
75156.
4.D Consider and take action to make a recommendation to the City C …
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Traffic fatalities4 (2023)
Business establishments1,521 (15,622 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,004/mo (2025)
Adults with low literacy23.6% (low numeracy 36% · 2017)
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Permitted housing units
Outcomes — economic mobility
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