Burleson, TX

Parks and Recreation Board

The Parks and Recreation Board will meet to approve minutes, nominate a Chair and Vice Chair for fiscal year 2026-2027, and set a tentative meeting cadence. They will also receive a departmental update and review programming calendars and the Fall/Winter Community Guide. The agenda is largely administrative and procedural.

• Approve minutes from June 18, 2026 meeting
• Nominate Chair and Vice Chair for FY 2026-2027
• Establish tentative meeting cadence for FY 2026-2027
• Receive departmental update
• Receive August/September 2026 programming calendars and Fall/Winter 2026-2027 Community Guide

Planning & Zoning Commission

The Burleson Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing and consider a zoning change for about 1.793 acres at 1540 E Renfro Street from Agriculture (A) to Commercial (C). They will also consider a text amendment to the city's zoning ordinance. The consent agenda includes approval of the previous meeting's minutes. The meeting may go into executive session for legal matters.

• Public hearing on zoning change (ZC26-009) for 1540 E Renfro Street, 1.793 acres, from A to C district
• Public hearing on ordinance amending zoning ordinance text (Appendix B of City Code)
• Consent agenda: approval of August 11, 2026 meeting minutes

Library Board

The Burleson Library Board will meet to approve prior meeting minutes, elect a Chair and Vice Chair for FY 2027, and receive reports on library services, marketing, and Friends of the Library activities. The agenda is largely routine, with no major policy decisions or financial items listed.

• Approval of minutes from December 16, 2025 meeting
• Election of Chair and Vice Chair for FY 2027
• Report and discussion on library services and programs
• Report and discussion on marketing and community engagement
• Report on Friends of the Burleson Public Library activities

Council Policy & Valuation Committee

Infrastructure & Development Committee

The Infrastructure & Development Committee will consider approving minutes from its May 26, 2026 meeting and receive a report on Advanced Metering Infrastructure, with discussion and recommendations to the city council. The agenda also includes a possible executive session for legal matters. No other substantive items are listed.

• Approve minutes from May 26, 2026 committee meeting
• Receive report and discuss Advanced Metering Infrastructure
• Possible executive session for pending litigation or legal advice

Community Services Committee Canceled

The Community Services Committee meeting scheduled for August 19, 2026, has been canceled. The agenda includes only the cancellation notice, a certificate of posting, a budget statement, and an accessibility statement. No items will be discussed or decided.

• Meeting canceled for August 19, 2026
• Budget statement: median homestead ($306,724) city tax bill FY24-25 $2,032.66, proposed FY25-26 $2,213.93, no-new-revenue $2,021.62

Infrastructure & Development Committee - Canceled

This Infrastructure & Development Committee meeting was canceled, so no decisions or discussions occurred. The agenda had included approval of prior minutes and a report on Advanced Metering Infrastructure, but these items were not addressed.

• Meeting canceled; agenda items not considered
• Scheduled items: approval of May 26, 2026 minutes
• Scheduled report on Advanced Metering Infrastructure

Burleson 4A Economic Development Corporation

The Burleson 4A Economic Development Corporation will consider approving meeting minutes, a sewer easement in Hooper Business Park, a resolution authorizing sales tax revenue bonds, and the FY 2026-2027 annual budget. The board may also enter executive session for legal matters. The agenda includes a taxpayer impact statement noting the corporation does not set the city tax rate.

• Consider easement for 15-foot-wide sanitary sewer within Hooper Business Park
• Resolution authorizing issuance of Burleson 4A Sales Tax Revenue Bonds
• Resolution adopting FY 2026-2027 annual budget
• Approval of August 3, 2026 meeting minutes

Regular Meeting

The Burleson City Council will consider a $10.3 million construction contract for Legacy Park Phase 1, approve bond issuances, and vote on several zoning changes, including a 56-acre rezoning recommended for denial. The agenda also includes routine consent items, a resident satisfaction survey report, and an executive session for legal and economic development matters.

• Contract with Millis Development for Burleson Legacy Park Phase 1: $10,307,189.42 total
• Zoning change for 56.362 acres at 6885 County Road 518 from Agriculture to Planned Development (P&Z recommended denial 7-1)
• Zoning change for 32.297 acres at 9028 CR 1019 to MF2 Multiple-family (P&Z recommended approval 8-0)
• Ordinances authorizing Combination Tax Certificates of Obligation and GO Refunding/Improvement Bonds, Series 2026
• Vehicle purchases: $465,715.50 (Rush Truck Centers) and $251,635.85 (Zimmerer Kubota)

TIF #2

The Tax Increment Finance Reinvestment Zone #2 (TIF #2) Board will meet to consider approving the minutes from its August 2025 meeting, a municipal services cost agreement with the city of Burleson, and a resolution adopting the TIF #2 FY 2026-2027 annual budget. The board may also enter executive session for legal matters. The agenda includes a taxpayer impact statement noting the city's portion of property taxes for a median home is estimated to decrease slightly if the proposed budget is adopted.

• Consider approval of minutes from August 18, 2025 TIF #2 Board meeting
• Consider municipal services cost agreement with city of Burleson
• Resolution adopting TIF #2 FY 2026-2027 annual budget
• Taxpayer impact statement: median home city tax portion estimated $2,151 in FY26-27 vs $2,180 current

Burleson Community Service Development Corporation

The Burleson Community Service Development Corporation (Type B) Board will consider approving the minutes from its April 20, 2026 meeting and adopt a resolution for its FY 2026-2027 annual budget. The agenda also includes public comment and a possible executive session. The budget adoption does not affect the city's tax rate, as the corporation does not set one.

• Consider and take possible action on minutes from April 20, 2026 meeting
• Consider and take possible action on resolution adopting FY 2026-2027 annual budget
• Public comment period for items not on the agenda (3-minute limit per speaker)
• Possible executive session for pending litigation or legal advice

Parks & Recreation Board Joint Meeting with Advisory Committee on People with Disabilities

The Parks & Recreation Board and Advisory Committee on People with Disabilities will meet jointly to receive a report on current inclusive and accessible recreation programming, review recommendations from the Special Needs Cohort, gather stakeholder feedback, and discuss priorities for expanding recreation opportunities for individuals with disabilities in Burleson.

• Receive report on inclusive recreation programming and Special Needs Cohort recommendations
• Gather stakeholder feedback on recreation opportunities for people with disabilities
• Discuss priorities and next steps for advancing accessible recreation

Advisory Committee on People with Disabilities Joint Meeting with Parks & Recreation Board

The Advisory Committee on People with Disabilities and the Parks & Recreation Board will hold a joint meeting to receive a report and discuss recreation programming for inclusivity and accessibility. The meeting also includes time for citizen appearances on non-agenda items and requests for future agenda items.

• Discussion of recreation programming for inclusivity and accessibility (staff contact: Allison Smith, Deputy Director of Recreation)
• Citizen appearances: 3-minute speaking limit, speaker card required
• Meeting location: BRiCk Meeting Room, 550 NW Summercrest Boulevard, Burleson, TX

Public Spaces and Cultural Heritage Board

The Public Spaces and Cultural Heritage Board will consider minutes from July, nominate a chair and vice chair for FY 2026-2027, and set a meeting cadence. They will also receive a presentation on city communication and resident engagement, plus a report and tour of Burleson Memorial Cemetery covering operations and recent capital improvements.

• Nomination of Chair and Vice Chair for Fiscal Year 2026-2027
• Presentation on city communication and resident engagement efforts
• Report on Burleson Memorial Cemetery operations and capital improvements
• Tour of Burleson Memorial Cemetery

Planning & Zoning Commission

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing on a zoning change for 2.315 acres at 449 E Renfro St/217 Village Creek Pkwy from Planned Development to Site Plan District with General Retail zoning to allow an auto laundry/car wash. They will also consider a commercial site plan with a variance for Chisholm Summit Community Park. The meeting includes approval of prior minutes and citizen appearances.

• Zoning change request (ZC26-004) for 449 E Renfro St/217 Village Creek Pkwy to allow Auto Laundry/Car Wash
• Commercial site plan with variance (CSP26-011) for Chisholm Summit Community Park at 9325 County Road 1016/Lakewood Drive

Special Session

The City Council will receive a report and discuss the proposed Fiscal Year 2026-2027 budget, consider a resolution proposing a tax rate for the 2026 tax year, and set the date for public hearings on the budget and tax rate. The agenda also includes a taxpayer impact statement showing estimated property tax changes for a median-valued home.

• Receive report and discuss proposed FY 2026-2027 budget
• Consider resolution proposing 2026 tax rate with record vote
• Set public hearing date for September 8, 2026 at 5:30 p.m.
• Taxpayer impact statement: median home value $297,979; city tax bill estimated at $2,151 under proposed budget vs. $2,209 at no-new-revenue rate

Community & Intergovernmental Relations Committee

The Community & Intergovernmental Relations Committee will discuss and provide recommendations to the city council regarding appointments for various city boards, commissions, and committees. The committee will also consider the minutes from the January 21, 2026 meeting.

• Recommendations for appointing members to City of Burleson boards, commissions, and committees
• Action on minutes from the January 21, 2026 meeting

Finance Committee

The Burleson Finance Committee will discuss and recommend the city’s proposed FY 2026-27 budget, property tax rates, and transparency recognition. Members will also review monthly financial reports and consider future agenda items.

• Consider FY 2026-27 property tax rates and annual budget
• Review proposed FY 2026-27 budget and related items
• Discuss pursuit of Texas Comptroller’s Transparency Stars program
• Receive 2026 monthly financial and investment reports

Regular Meeting

City Council will discuss FY 2026-2027 property tax rates and the 5-year Capital Improvement Plan. The body is also deciding on several utility ordinances and a rate increase for Waste Connections, Inc.

• Roadway maintenance contract with Anderson Asphalt & Concrete Paving, LLC for $3,500,000
• Design agreement with Halff Associates, Inc. for Hulen St. Extension Project totaling $1,423,730.00
• Reimbursement not to exceed $1,585,500 for Hulen Street extension capital expenditures
• Proposed rate increase by Waste Connections, Inc. effective October 1, 2026
• Ordinances regarding drought contingency penalties and PFAS-related discharge prohibitions

Burleson 4A Economic Development Corporation

The Burleson 4A Economic Development Corporation will meet to consider approving the minutes from its July 20, 2026 meeting and amend its annual budget by updating the Capital Improvement Plan. No new substantive items are listed on the agenda.

• Approve minutes from July 20, 2026 meeting
• Amend Resolution 4A032326AmendAnnualBudget to update Capital Improvement Plan

Planning & Zoning Commission

The Planning & Zoning Commission will hold two public hearings: one on a request to rezone approximately 32.3 acres at 9028 CR 1019 from Agricultural and Planned Development to Multifamily (MF2), and another on proposed amendments to zoning definitions and districts in the city code. They may take action on both items. The consent agenda includes approval of minutes from April 28, 2026.

• Public hearing and possible action on zoning change for 32.297 acres at 9028 CR 1019 from A (Agricultural) and PD (Planned Development) to MF2 (Multiple-family dwelling district)
• Public hearing and possible action on ordinance amending Article II (Definitions) and Article III (Zoning Districts) of the zoning code in Appendix B
• Approval of minutes from April 28, 2026 Planning & Zoning Commission meeting

Capital Improvements Program Advisory Committee

The Capital Improvements Program Advisory Committee will meet to elect its Chairman and Vice Chairman. The committee will also consider a semi-annual impact fee report covering October 1, 2025, through March 31, 2026.

• Election of CIPAC Chairman
• Election of CIPAC Vice Chairman
• Semi-annual impact fee report for October 1, 2025 – March 31, 2026

Community & Intergovernmental Relations Committee - Canceled

The Community & Intergovernmental Relations Committee meeting scheduled for July 22, 2026, has been canceled. The provided document contains no other business items.

Council Policy and Valuation Committee - Canceled

The Council Policy and Valuation Committee meeting scheduled for July 22, 2026 was canceled. No agenda items were considered. The posted agenda includes the required budget statement showing property tax impacts for a median‑valued homestead property.

Regular Meeting

The City Council will review several consent agenda items including property purchases, service agreements, and infrastructure contracts. The meeting also includes discussions on fire department blood programs, e-bike usage in parks, and employee benefit strategies.

• Real estate contract for 130 E. Renfro Street for $2,000,000
• Interlocal agreement with Burleson ISD for 11 school resource officers at $1,428,679
• Landscape and irrigation improvements for Lakewood Drive and Hooper Business Park for $2,772,499
• Demolition of Hidden Creek Softball Complex for $425,697.80
• Atmos Energy $5,000 donation to Friends of the Burleson Public Library

Burleson 4A Economic Development Corporation

The Board will consider approving minutes from the June 15, 2026 meeting. Action is also proposed regarding a real estate contract and a performance agreement with Street Realty Capital, LLC.

• Real estate contract for 130 E. Renfro Street for $2,000,000
• Performance Agreement with Street Realty Capital, LLC for 130 E. Renfro Street
• Approval of June 15, 2026 meeting minutes

Animal Shelter Advisory Committee

The committee will review monthly shelter operation reports from February to May 2026. Members will also discuss the Mobile Adoption Trailer and migratory bird prevention efforts. The meeting includes summaries of community outreach and shelter fundraisers.

• Approval of March 19, 2026 meeting minutes
• Shelter operations reports for February through May 2026
• Discussion of the Mobile Adoption Trailer
• Discussion of Migratory Bird Prevention Efforts
• Summary of animal shelter fundraisers and community outreach

Finance Committee

The Finance Committee will review several reports to provide recommendations to the City Council regarding the upcoming fiscal year. Discussions include supplemental budget requests, fee schedule changes, and potential service enhancements.

• FY 2026-2027 budget supplemental requests
• FY 2026-2027 fee schedule change requests
• Optional enhancement of household hazardous waste (HHW) services and associated fees
• Reinstatement of the Home Improvement Rebate Program
• 2026 monthly financial and investment reports

Community Services Committee

The Committee will review reports regarding shade and play area options for Mayor Vera Calvin Plaza. Members will also discuss potential replacements for the plaza's Christmas tree and review strategic plans for the public library and the Senior Activity Center.

• Shade and play area enhancements for Mayor Vera Calvin Plaza
• Replacements for the Mayor Vera Calvin Plaza Christmas tree
• Burleson Public Library Strategic Plan
• Senior Activity Center Strategic Plan

Planning & Zoning Commission - Canceled

The Burleson Planning & Zoning Commission canceled its scheduled meeting on July 14, 2026. The agenda included a public hearing for a zoning change and an ordinance amendment, but no business was conducted.

• Canceled meeting
• Public hearing for zoning change at 9028 CR 1019
• Public hearing for ordinance text amendment
• Approval of April 28, 2026 minutes (consent agenda)

Public Spaces and Cultural Heritage Board

The Public Spaces and Cultural Heritage Board will consider approving June meeting minutes, then receive reports and discuss incorporating public art into city and economic development projects. They will also review a survey of existing public art to develop a public art inventory.

• Consider and take possible action on the minutes from the June 23, 2026 meeting
• Receive a report and discuss incorporating public art on new and existing City opportunities and future Economic Development projects
• Receive a report and provide staff feedback regarding the survey of public art in Burleson for a public art inventory

City Council Special Meeting

The Burleson City Council will consider and possibly vote on a minute order to authorize the city manager to organize public viewing of one or more sporting events in the plaza or other city locations. The council will also recess into executive session to discuss pending or contemplated litigation. The meeting includes a citizens appearances period for unagenda items.

• Consider and take possible action on a minute order authorizing city manager to organize public viewing of sporting events in the plaza or other locations.
• Recess into executive session for pending or contemplated litigation under Section 551.071 of the Texas Government Code.
• Citizens appearances for items not on the agenda (3-minute limit, speaker card required).

City Council Special Meeting - Canceled

Planning & Zoning Commission

The June 23 Planning & Zoning Commission agenda contains only a notice that the June 9 meeting was canceled, along with standard procedural boilerplate. No substantive items are listed for discussion or decision.