Oak Point public meetings in 2025
57 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
City Council
The City Council will hold public hearings regarding the annexation of 36.168 acres in the Marsella Jones Survey and zoning changes for PD 21 and PD 22. The body will also discuss a potential park on Yacht Club Road and a monument sign expansion on FM 720.
- Annexation of 36.168 acres in Marsella Jones Survey, Abstract No. 662
- Amendment of maximum lot coverage from 50% to 75% for residential areas in PD 21 (Bloomfield)
- Amendment to allow private utility systems and design standards in PD 22 (Sanctuary Point)
- Request to expand monument sign along FM 720 in Oak Point Retail Center (PD 11)
- Adoption of a financial policy for purchasing and procurement
The council adopted a resolution authorizing a new financial procurement policy. It approved the annexation of 36.168 acres in the Marsella Jones Survey. Ordinances were passed to increase maximum lot coverage to 75% and to allow private utility systems in designated districts. The city also approved expanding the FM 720 monument sign.
- Approved financial procurement policy resolution (7-0)
- Approved annexation ordinance 2025-12-668 for 36.168 acres (7-0)
- Approved ordinance 2025-12-669 increasing maximum lot coverage to 75% (6-1)
- Approved ordinance 2025-12-670 allowing private utility systems and design standards (7-0)
- Approved expansion of monument sign along FM 720 in Oak Point Retail Center (7-0)
- Approved consent agenda excluding item 8b (7-0)
Board of Adjustment
The Board of Adjustment will hold public hearings to decide on zoning variances for two residential properties. Both requests involve accessory buildings that exceed height requirements and impede side yard setbacks.
- Public hearing and variance request for an accessory building at 805 Lakeshore Boulevard
- Public hearing and variance request for an unpermitted accessory building at 1010 Lakeshore Boulevard
- Approval of minutes from the September 24, 2025 meeting
50th Anniversary Planning Committee
The 50th Anniversary Planning Committee is meeting to discuss budgetary requirements and the creation of subcommittees. The body will also review sponsorship status, branding, and marketing strategies for the celebration.
- Discussion of event budgetary requirements
- Creation of subcommittees and definition of roles
- Review of sponsorship status updates
- Finalization of event branding
- Discussion of community engagement including vendors, musicians, and food and beverage
The committee voted 6‑0 to accept the December 1 minutes. Members agreed to use a sponsorship template, update donation records, and consult the city manager on sponsor requests. They approved a lower‑cost band contract with “The Coveralls,” selected a color logo with the slogan “from our roots to our future,” and will have it professionally created and printed as stickers. The chair will discuss parking options with the Polo Club and a member will draft social‑media campaign language.
- Accepted December 1 minutes (6‑0)
- Adopted sponsorship template and will email it to members
- Secretary to update OneDrive with sponsorship donations
- Secretary to consult City Manager Noah Simon on sponsor requests
- Agreed to contract with “The Coveralls” for the band
- Selected color logo with slogan and will have it professionally created
- Chairperson will discuss parking for 1,500‑2,000 attendees with the Polo Club
- Member Risher will draft Facebook/social‑media campaign verbiage
Planning & Zoning Commission
The Oak Point Planning & Zoning Commission approved the minutes from the October 7, 2025 meeting and considered several replat applications, including a 2.345‑acre replat of Block A, lots 2R and 3 in Knight Business Park II. The commission also held public hearings and voted to adopt proposed text amendments to Chapter 10 of the Subdivision Ordinance and Chapter 14 of the Zoning Ordinance. All motions passed unanimously.
- Approval of minutes from the October 7, 2025 regular meeting (motion passed 6‑0)
- Conditional approval of a replat for Block A, lots 2R and 3, Knight Business Park II (2.345 acres) at the southeast corner of FM 720 and Lloyds Road
- Adoption of proposed text amendments to Chapter 10, Subdivision Ordinance (motion passed 6‑0)
- Adoption of proposed text amendments to Chapter 14, Zoning Ordinance (motion passed 6‑0)
- Approval to vacate a replat for Knob Hill Lake Estates, Block B, Lot 21R (.0716 acres)
The Oak Point Planning & Zoning Commission approved the November 4, 2025 meeting minutes and three land‑plat applications. It also adopted a change to increase the maximum lot coverage for residential parcels in PD‑21 from 50% to 75% and revised the definition of lot coverage. Additionally, the commission approved an amendment to allow private utility systems in PD‑22 with a condition that a fence around the treatment plant be reviewed by an engineer.
- Approved November 4, 2025 meeting minutes (6-0)
- Approved replat of Block A, lots 2R and 3, Knight Business Park II – 2.345 acres (6-0)
- Approved final plat – 1.750 acres (6-0)
- Approved final plat – 12.577 acres (6-0)
- Approved amendment to increase residential lot coverage to 75% in PD‑21 (6-0)
- Approved amendment to allow private utility systems in PD‑22 with fence review condition (6-0)
City Council
The council will receive a presentation from city staff and BGE about the design, construction, cost estimate and timeline for improvements to McCormick Road. The meeting also includes standard items such as community‑interest announcements and a public input period, but no actions are scheduled on those topics.
- Presentation by city staff and BGE on design, construction, cost estimate, and timeline for McCormick Road improvement
- Items of Community Interest – staff or council report non‑agenda items
- Public Input – citizens may address the council on matters not on the agenda
- Future Agenda Items – council members may propose topics for future meetings
The council discussed the design, construction, cost estimate, and timeline for improving McCormick Road. City staff and a BGE representative presented the project details. The council gave direction to staff to move forward with the concrete option. No vote tally was recorded.
- Directed staff to proceed with the concrete option for McCormick Road improvement (no vote recorded)
Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors
The Economic Development Corporation and Municipal Development District will hold a joint meeting to discuss updates from a recent strategic planning workshop. The board will also review the corporation's financial report and staff reports.
- Review and acceptance of the EDC financial report
- Updates and discussion from the November 11-12 EDC workshop and strategic planning
- Approval of minutes from the October 30 meeting and November workshop
Parks & Recreation Commission
The Oak Point Parks and Recreation Commission will discuss and consider installing decorative Tree Faces in Jakes Place Park and will receive an update on planning for the city’s 50‑year anniversary. The meeting also includes review of minutes from the November 3, 2025 meeting, staff reports on recent park projects, and a public input period. No formal actions are scheduled on these items.
- Discuss and consider Tree Faces for Jakes Place Park
- Update on 50' Anniversary planning
- Consider and act upon minutes from the November 3, 2025 meeting
- Staff report on recent park projects and boat ramp grant
- Future agenda items: playground repair quotes, park project updates
50th Anniversary Planning Committee
The Oak Point 50th Anniversary Planning Committee will consider nominations and appoint a Chair, Vice Chair, and Secretary. It will discuss sponsorships, promotional activities, vendors such as bands, food, and other celebratory services, and clarify roles and responsibilities. A public input segment will allow citizens to address the committee on matters not listed on the agenda, with staff providing factual responses only. The meeting will adjourn after these items.
- Nomination and appointment of Chair, Vice Chair, and Secretary of the committee
- Discussion of sponsorships and promotional activities for the 50th anniversary
- Discussion of vendors, including band, entertainment, food, and other celebratory activities
- Discussion of roles and responsibilities for committee members
- Public input session for citizens on non‑agenda matters
The committee voted to appoint Betsy Sellinger as Chair, Deborah Armstrong as Vice Chair, and Jennifer Henry as Secretary, each passing with a 6‑0 vote. Secretary Henry also agreed to prepare 100 copies of promotional materials for potential sponsors. The committee discussed sponsorships, entertainment, and event logistics, and set future meeting dates.
- Appointed Betsy Sellinger as Chair (6-0)
- Appointed Deborah Armstrong as Vice Chair (6-0)
- Appointed Jennifer Henry as Secretary (6-0)
- Agreed to prepare 100 copies of promotional materials (unanimous)
- Scheduled next meetings for Dec 15, Jan 5, and Jan 20
City Council
The Oak Point City Council will consider and vote on multiple development and reimbursement agreements, including a deal with D.R. Horton for about 36.488 acres. They will also consider a petition to release roughly 4.651 acres of land from the extraterritorial jurisdiction at Oak Grove Parkway and Martop Road. Additionally, the council will adopt a resolution approving the FY 2024 audit report. Public hearings on zoning and subdivision ordinance amendments are also scheduled.
- Chapter 380 Agreement between the City and Bloomfield Homes, LLC
- Second Development Agreement between the City and FR CSLK RDMN, LLC
- Development Agreement with D.R. Horton – Texas, Ltd. for approx. 36.488 acres
- Reimbursement Agreement with D.R. Horton – Texas, Ltd.
- Petition to release approx. 4.651 acres from the ETJ at Oak Grove Parkway and Martop Road
The council approved three development agreements—including a Chapter 380 Agreement with Bloomfield Homes, a second agreement with CF CSLK RDMN, and a Development and Financing Agreement with D.R. Horton—for a total of about 36.5 acres. It also accepted the 2024 fiscal year audit, renamed the Department of Public Safety to the Police Department, and adopted ordinances to hold a special election to reauthorize a 0.25% street‑maintenance sales tax and a general election for three council seats. Additionally, the council approved text amendments to the Chapter 14 Zoning Ordinance.
- Approved Chapter 380 Agreement with Bloomfield Homes, LLC (7-0)
- Approved Second Development Agreement with CF CSLK RDMN, LLC (7-0)
- Approved Development and Financing Agreement with D.R. Horton — Texas, Ltd. (7-0)
- Accepted 2024 fiscal year audit (7-0)
- Renamed Department of Public Safety to Police Department (7-0)
- Adopted ordinance for special election to reauthorize 0.25% street‑maintenance sales tax (7-0)
- Adopted ordinance for general election to elect three City Council members (7-0)
- Adopted text amendments to Chapter 14 Zoning Ordinance (7-0)
Planning & Zoning Commission
The Oak Point Planning & Zoning Commission will consider extensions for several replats, including Hunters Ridge Addition and Knight Business Park II. It will conduct public hearings on proposed text amendments to Chapter 10 Subdivision Ordinance and Chapter 14 Zoning Ordinance. The commission will also vote on vacating a replat for Knob Hill Lake Estates Lot 21R.
- Extension approvals for replats: Hunters Ridge Addition (10.991 acres), Knight Business Park II (2.345 acres), and others (items 5‑9).
- Public hearing on proposed text amendments to Chapter 10 Subdivision Ordinance (item 10).
- Public hearing on proposed text amendments to Chapter 14 Zoning Ordinance (item 12).
- Vote to vacate the replat for Knob Hill Lake Estates, Block B, Lot 21R (0.0716 acres) (items 14‑15).
- Future agenda discussion about making extension approvals an administrative function (item 10 in minutes).
The Planning & Zoning Commission approved several items, including the consent agenda (excluding item 5) and multiple plat applications, each by a 6‑0 vote. The commission also adopted proposed text amendments to Chapter 10 of the Subdivision Ordinance and Chapter 14 of the Zoning Ordinance, both passing 6‑0. Additionally, the request to vacate a replat for Knob Hill Lake Estates Block B Lot 21R was approved unanimously.
- Approved consent agenda (excluding item 5) – Motion passed 6-0
- Approved final plat on 1.750 acres – Motion passed 6-0
- Approved final plat on 12.577 acres – Motion passed 6-0
- Approved replat on 75.04 acres – Motion passed 6-0
- Approved amendments to Chapter 10 Subdivision Ordinance – Motion passed 6-0
- Approved amendments to Chapter 14 Zoning Ordinance – Motion passed 6-0
- Approved vacating replat for Knob Hill Lake Estates Block B Lot 21R – Motion passed 6-0
Parks & Recreation Commission
The Oak Point Parks & Recreation Commission adjourned after the chairperson noted the desire to keep the 50th Anniversary Planning on future agendas. The commission listed upcoming topics, including playground repair quotes, a native plant policy, a donation policy, and a swag update. No decisions were recorded at this meeting.
- Chairperson Risher wants 50th Anniversary Planning retained for future agendas
- Future agenda item: Playground repair quotes
- Future agenda item: Native plant policy
- Future agenda item: Donation policy
- Future agenda item: Swag update
The commission approved the September 8, 2025 meeting minutes with a unanimous 5-0 vote. The proposed community garden at Maverick Trail and Martingale Dr. was tabled after the Cresent Oaks Property Owners Association expressed opposition. No public comments were received during the meeting.
- Approved September 8, 2025 meeting minutes (5-0)
- Community garden project at Maverick Trail & Martingale Dr. tabled (no vote recorded)
Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors
The Oak Point Economic Development Corporation and Municipal Development District Board will review preliminary financial reports for September 2025. The documents show revenues exceeding expenses for both entities, with projected year-end balances of $84,336 and $167,194 respectively.
- Review of preliminary FY 2025 financial reports for EDC and MDD
- FY 2025 EDC revenues: $309,296; Expenses: $224,957
- FY 2025 MDD revenues: $274,812; Expenses: $107,618
- Projected EDC year-end balance: $84,336
- Projected MDD year-end balance: $167,194
The Economic Development Corporation board met with a quorum and approved the minutes from the September 9, 2025 meeting. Director Weiler moved to approve the minutes, Director Peterman seconded, and the motion passed unanimously 5‑0. No other actions were formally decided at this meeting.
- Approved September 9, 2025 meeting minutes (5-0)
Code Enforcement Committee
The Code Enforcement Committee will discuss strategies for nuisance prevention and communication methods. The body will also review right-of-way mowing and potential updates to the Code of Ordinances.
- Education regarding prevention of nuisances
- Communication via door knocking, hangers, and letter timing
- Right-of-way mowing responsibility
- Zoning differences between three-acre and one-quarter acre lots
- Recommendations for Code of Ordinances updates
The Oak Point Code Enforcement Committee met on Oct. 21, 2025. Members discussed definitions of nuisances, outreach methods such as door‑knocking, door hangers, and letters, and timing for response notices. They also talked about right‑of‑way mowing responsibilities, lot size differences, citation authority, and upcoming ordinance updates. No formal actions, approvals, or votes were recorded.
City Council
The Oak Point City Council will consider approving an ordinance to establish the Oak Point Fire Department and a new interlocal agreement with Denton County to provide fire protection services for FY26 and FY27 at a cost of $894,402.00. The meeting will also include the approval of minutes, a lease for city-owned property, and a resolution regarding Oncor Electric rates.
- Approve Ordinance 2025-10-662 establishing the Oak Point Fire Department
- Approve Interlocal Agreement for fire protection services with Denton County for $894,402.00
- Approve agricultural lease on 8.41 acres of city-owned property
- Approve Resolution 2025-10-34R denying Oncor Electric rate change application
- Approve minutes from September 17, 2025 and October 6, 2025 meetings
The council approved the consent agenda items 10‑12, an 8.41‑acre agricultural lease, and a resolution denying Oncor Electric Delivery’s rate‑change application, each by a 6‑0 vote. It also adopted the fire department ordinance and an amended interlocal cooperation agreement for patrol, fire, and EMS. The council rescinded a prior fire‑protection agreement and approved a new interlocal agreement providing fire protection services and an ambulance for FY26‑FY27 at a total cost of $894,402, all by 6‑0 votes.
- Approved Consent Agenda items 10‑12 (6‑0)
- Approved 8.41‑acre agricultural lease (6‑0)
- Approved Resolution 2025‑10‑34R denying Oncor rate change (6‑0)
- Approved Ordinance 2025‑10‑662 establishing Oak Point Fire Department (6‑0)
- Approved amended Interlocal Cooperation Agreement for patrol, fire, EMS (6‑0)
- Rescinded prior Interlocal Agreement for fire protection FY26‑FY27 (6‑0)
- Approved new Interlocal Agreement for fire protection and ambulance FY26‑FY27, $894,402 (6‑0)
Parks & Recreation Commission
The Oak Point Parks and Recreation Commission will consider the September 8, 2025 meeting minutes and receive a staff report. Commissioners will discuss upcoming Winterfest, a COPA update, the Monarch Waystation project, and planning for the city's 50th anniversary celebration. They will also identify items for future agendas.
- Consider September 8, 2025 minutes
- Staff report on permits, revenue, and projects
- Discussion of Winterfest
- Monarch Waystation update
- 50th anniversary planning
Planning & Zoning Commission
The Oak Point Planning & Zoning Commission elected Debbie Peterman as Chairperson and Bill Gusick as Vice Chairperson. The commission approved the minutes from the August 5, 2025 meeting. It also approved final plats for two projects: a 12.577‑acre Oak Point Plaza on FM 720 and a 1.750‑acre Milliner Addition on Sunset Cove Lane.
- Debbie Peterman appointed Chairperson (motion passed 7‑0)
- Bill Gusick appointed Vice Chairperson (motion passed 5‑2)
- August 5, 2025 meeting minutes approved (motion passed 7‑0)
- Final plat for 12.577 acres on FM 720 (Oak Point Plaza) approved (motion passed 7‑0)
- Final plat for 1.750 acres on Sunset Cove Lane (Milliner Addition) approved (motion passed 7‑0)
The Oak Point Planning & Zoning Commission approved the minutes from the September 2, 2025 meeting by a unanimous 7‑0 vote. The commission also approved five land‑development applications—including a final plat for 12.577 acres in the G.W. Daniel Survey and replats for properties in the J.O. Dickson Survey, Hunters Ridge Addition, Knight Business Park II, and a 75.04‑acre parcel in the Marsella Jones Survey—each passing 7‑0.
- Approved September 2, 2025 meeting minutes (7‑0)
- Approved final plat for 12.577 acres, G.W. Daniel Survey, Abstract 331 (7‑0)
- Approved final plat for 1.750 acres, J.O. Dickson Survey, Abstract 365 (7‑0)
- Approved replat of lots 2R‑1, Hunters Ridge Addition, 10.991 acres, Abstract 311 (7‑0)
- Approved replat of Block A, lots 2R and 3, Knight Business Park II, 2.345 acres, Abstract 662 (7‑0)
- Approved replat of 75.04 acres, Marsella Jones Survey, Abstract 662 (7‑0)
City Council
The Oak Point City Council will consider a resolution to nominate up to five candidates for the Denton Central Appraisal District Board of Directors, filling two open places (Places 4 and 7). Nominations must be submitted by October 14, 2025, and the board election ballot will be prepared by October 30. No staff recommendation is provided.
- Resolution to nominate up to five candidates for Denton Central Appraisal District Board (Places 4 and 7)
- City must adopt and submit the nomination resolution by close of business on Oct 14, 2025
- Distribution of votes for the 2025 board election attached to agenda
- Nominees must reside in Denton County ≥2 years and not be employed by a taxing entity
- Staff offers no recommendation on the nominations
The council reconvened after a closed session on fire‑chief personnel matters, which produced no action. A resolution to nominate Council Member John Lusk to the 2025 Denton Central Appraisal District Board of Directors was considered. Council Member Bastaich nominated Lusk, Mayor Pro Tem Dufford seconded, and the motion passed unanimously with a 7‑0 vote.
- Approved nomination of Council Member John Lusk to the 2025 Denton Central Appraisal District Board (7-0)
- Closed session on fire‑chief personnel matters resulted in no action
Board of Adjustment
The Oak Point Zoning Board of Adjustment will consider a request to build an accessory structure larger than 1,200 square feet at 1224 Magnolia Trail. The board will also hold a public hearing and vote on a variance request for reduced setbacks at 541 WatersEdge Way.
- Special exception for 1,755 sq. ft. accessory building at 1224 Magnolia Trail
- Variance request for reduced setbacks at 541 WatersEdge Way
- Approval of August 26, 2025 Zoning Board of Adjustment minutes
- Public hearing for 1224 Magnolia Trail variance request
- Discussion on 1224 Magnolia Trail special exception
The board approved the August 26, 2025 meeting minutes with a 4-0 vote. A motion to deny a special exception for an accessory building at 1224 Magnolia Trail resulted in a 2-2 tie, so no decision was made. The board then voted 4-0 to withdraw the variance application for reduced setbacks at 541 WatersEdge Way. The public hearing for that variance was not held because the applicant withdrew the request.
- Approved August 26 minutes (4-0)
- Special exception denial motion tied 2-2 (no decision)
- Withdraw variance application for 541 WatersEdge Way (4-0)
City Council
The Oak Point City Council will adopt the fiscal year 2025‑2026 budget and set the ad valorem property tax rate at $0.435460 per $100 of taxable value. The Council will also consider an interlocal agreement with Denton Independent School District for two school resource officers, a resolution to purchase a new LED sign for City Hall, and a recommendation to terminate the professional services agreement with Freese and Nichols for the Comprehensive Plan Update.
- Adopt Ordinance No. 2025‑09 adopting the FY 2025‑2026 city budget.
- Adopt ad valorem tax rate of $0.435460 per $100 of taxable property for FY 2025‑2026.
- Approve interlocal agreement with Denton ISD for two School Resource Officers.
- Approve resolution to purchase a new LED sign for City Hall.
- Consider termination of the professional services agreement with Freese and Nichols for the Comprehensive Plan Update.
Council members approved the FY 2025‑2026 city budget, adopted the ad valorem tax rate of $0.435460 per $100, and ratified the associated property tax increase. They also approved staying enrolled with the Texas Coalition for Affordable Power, an interlocal agreement for two school resource officers, and a new LED sign for City Hall. Additional actions adopted were a donation‑box ordinance, an amendment to the Republic Services bulk‑pick‑up contract, and termination of the comprehensive‑plan consulting agreement.
- Approved staying enrolled with Texas Coalition for Affordable Power (7-0)
- Approved interlocal agreement for two School Resource Officers (7-0)
- Approved purchase of new LED sign for City Hall (7-0)
- Approved termination of Freese and Nichols comprehensive‑plan agreement (7-0)
- Approved ordinance establishing donation‑box guidelines (7-0)
- Approved amendment to Republic Services bulk‑pick‑up contract (7-0)
- Approved adoption of FY 2025‑2026 City budget (7-0)
- Approved adoption of ad valorem tax rate $0.435460 per $100 (7-0)
Comprehensive Plan Update Committee
The Comprehensive Plan Update Committee will meet to discuss drafting a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for an updated comprehensive plan. The committee will also consider recommending the termination of the current professional services agreement.
- Discussion of drafting an RFQ for an updated comprehensive plan
- Consideration of a recommendation to terminate the current professional services agreement
- Approval of minutes from the May 5, 2025, meeting
Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors
The Oak Point Economic Development Corporation board will review the August 12 minutes, hear a financial report, and discuss staff updates. It will consider and act on a contract with Opportunities Strategies, LLC for strategic planning and board training. Additional items include discussion of upcoming events, booth display improvements, and a closed‑session deliberation of potential commercial opportunities.
- Consider and act on an agreement with Opportunities Strategies, LLC for strategic planning and board training
- Consider and act on booth display improvements and handouts for upcoming EDC opportunities
- Consider and act on a contribution to the 50th Anniversary Celebration and board participation
- Discuss ICSC Red River event scheduled for February 17‑18, 2026 in San Antonio
- Closed‑session deliberation of potential commercial opportunities (e.g., Earthwise Pet)
The Economic Development Corporation Board approved the minutes from the August 12 meeting (6‑0). It accepted a strategic‑planning and board‑training agreement with Opportunities Strategies, LLC not to exceed $30,000 (6‑0). The Board also approved participation in the city’s 50th‑anniversary celebration, with the contribution amount to be set later (6‑0). No action was taken on booth‑display improvements.
- Approved August 12 meeting minutes (6‑0)
- Accepted Opportunities Strategies, LLC agreement up to $30,000 (6‑0)
- Committed EDC to planning and promotion of 50th Anniversary Celebration, amount TBD (6‑0)
- No action taken on booth display improvements
Parks & Recreation Commission
The commission approved the August 11 meeting minutes (4‑0) and directed staff to apply for a Resilient Cities grant for a Parks Master Plan (4‑0). It approved up to $10,000 for wood fiber at Jake’s Place Park playground (4‑0) and set the Palms in the Park workshop for April 14, 2026. Commissioners scheduled rain‑barrel preparation for September 24 and the workshop for October 4, agreed to obtain swag pricing, and kept the 50th‑anniversary celebration as a standing agenda item.
- Approved August 11 minutes (4‑0)
- Directed staff to apply for Resilient Cities grant for Parks Master Plan (4‑0)
- Approved up to $10,000 for wood fiber purchase at Jake’s Place Park (4‑0)
- Set Palms in the Park workshop date for April 14, 2026 (tentative)
- Scheduled rain‑barrel prep meeting for Sept 24 and workshop for Oct 4, 2026
- Agreed to obtain pricing on swag and promotional items for future consideration
- Decided to keep 50th‑anniversary celebration planning as a standing agenda topic
Planning & Zoning Commission
The commission unanimously appointed Debbie Peterman as chairperson. After an initial failed vote, Bill Gusick was elected vice chairperson by a 5‑2 vote. The commission also approved final plat applications for 12.577 acres in the G.W. Daniel Survey and 1.750 acres in the J.O. Dickson Survey, each by a 7‑0 vote.
- Appointed Debbie Peterman as Chairperson (7-0)
- Vice Chairperson nomination of Maryann Acola failed (5-2)
- Appointed Bill Gusick as Vice Chairperson (5-2)
- Approved August 5, 2025 meeting minutes (7-0)
- Approved final plat for 12.577 acres, G.W. Daniel Survey, Abstract No. 331 (7-0)
- Approved final plat for 1.750 acres, J.O. Dickson Survey, Abstract No. 365 (7-0)
Board of Adjustment
The Zoning Board of Adjustment appointed James Hankins as Chairperson and Michelle Hawrysio as Vice Chairperson, each by a 4‑0 vote. The board approved the minutes from its July 8, 2025 meeting, also 4‑0. A variance request for an accessory building at 1224 Magnolia Trail was tabled by a 4‑0 vote, leaving the request pending.
- Appointed James Hankins as Chairperson (4-0)
- Appointed Michelle Hawrysio as Vice Chairperson (4-0)
- Approved July 8, 2025 meeting minutes (4-0)
- Tabled variance request for 1224 Magnolia Trail accessory building (4-0)
City Council
The City Council will conduct a public hearing on the upcoming fiscal year budget and discuss priorities for code enforcement. The body will also consider interlocal agreements for fire protection and EMS services.
- Public hearing on the Fiscal Year 25-26 Budget
- Interlocal Agreement with City of Aubrey to receive an ambulance for Oak Point EMS
- Interlocal Agreement with Denton County for Fire Protection Services
- Resolution regarding current Opioid litigation
- Discussion on priorities for code enforcement
The council approved the minutes from July meetings (5-0). It approved an interlocal agreement to receive an ambulance from the City of Aubrey for Oak Point EMS (5-0). The council also approved a resolution on current opioid litigation (5-0) and an interlocal agreement for fire protection services with Denton County (5-0). A public hearing on the FY 25-26 budget was held with no public comments.
- Approved July 16 and July 22 meeting minutes (5-0)
- Approved interlocal ambulance agreement with Aubrey (5-0)
- Approved resolution on opioid litigation (5-0)
- Approved interlocal fire protection agreement with Denton County (5-0)
City Council
The Oak Point City Council unanimously approved the 2025 Annual Service Plan updates for the 720, Wildridge, Chapparal Park, Prairie Oaks, and Shahan Prairie Public Improvement Districts. It also approved the 2025 O&M Annual Service Plan updates for Shahan Prairie Road PID No. 1 and Wildridge PID No. 1. Public hearings were held for the Shahan Prairie and Wildridge updates, with no comments received for the Wildridge hearing.
- Approved 720 Public Improvement District 2025 Annual Service Plan Update (6-0)
- Approved Wildridge Public Improvement District No. 1 2025 Annual Service Plan Update (6-0)
- Approved Chapparal Park Public Improvement District 2025 Annual Service Plan Update (6-0)
- Approved Prairie Oaks Public Improvement District No. 1 Major Improvement Area and Phase #1 2025 Annual Service Plan Update (6-0)
- Approved Prairie Oaks Public Improvement District No. 1 Phase #1C and Phase #2 2025 Annual Service Plan Update (6-0)
- Approved Shahan Prairie Public Improvement District No. 1 2025 Annual Service Plan Update (6-0)
- Approved Shahan Prairie Road Public Improvement District No. 1 2025 O&M Annual Service Plan Update (6-0)
- Approved Wildridge Public Improvement District No. 1 property areas #1‑#4 2025 O&M Annual Service Plan Update (6-0)
Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors
The board elected David Wootton as President, Chris Risher as Vice President, Jennifer Henry as Secretary, and Noah Simon as Treasurer, each with unanimous or near‑unanimous votes. The July 15, 2025 meeting minutes were approved unanimously. The board asked the City Manager to email a proposal for strategic planning and education for future consideration. No decision was made on the D Magazine ad space.
- David Wootton elected President (6‑0)
- Chris Risher elected Vice President (5‑0)
- Jennifer Henry appointed Secretary (6‑0)
- Noah Simon appointed Treasurer (6‑0)
- July 15, 2025 minutes approved (6‑0)
- Strategic‑planning and education proposal requested (no vote)
- D Magazine ad space revisited, no action taken
Parks & Recreation Commission
The commission approved the minutes from the July 14, 2025 meeting. Christina Brown was nominated and appointed Vice Chairperson by a 5‑0 vote. The commission also approved a $9,490 estimate for pruning, cabling, and air‑spade work around playground equipment.
- Approved July 14, 2025 meeting minutes (5-0)
- Appointed Christina Brown as Vice Chairperson (5-0)
- Approved Tree Hugger estimate for pruning, cabling, and air‑spade work – $9,490 (5-0)
Planning & Zoning Commission
The commission approved the July 1, 2025 meeting minutes after correcting duplicated words and adding a note about removing old signs. It also approved the requested extension of the Final Plat for Oak Point Plaza. Both motions passed unanimously, 6‑0.
- Approved July 1, 2025 meeting minutes (6-0)
- Approved extension of Final Plat for Oak Point Plaza (6-0)
City Council
The council voted unanimously to adopt a resolution adding the ICMA Retirement Corporation's Mission Square Deferred Compensation Program to the city employee benefits. They also placed the proposed 2025-2026 tax rate on the September 17 agenda, approved a public hearing on that tax rate for September 17, approved a public hearing on the 2025-2026 budget for August 20, and approved an Interlocal Cooperation Agreement for a school resource officer with Little Elm ISD.
- Approved Mission Square Deferred Compensation Program resolution (7-0)
- Placed FY 2025-2026 tax rate on September 17, 2025 agenda (7-0)
- Approved public hearing on FY 2025-2026 tax rate for September 17, 2025 (7-0)
- Approved public hearing on FY 2025-2026 budget for August 20, 2025 (7-0)
- Approved Interlocal Cooperation Agreement for school resource officer with Little Elm ISD (7-0)
City Council
The Oak Point City Council adopted two resolutions ordering public hearings on August 19, 2025 for the Wildridge and Shahan Prairie Road improvement districts, each passing 7‑0. The council also approved an amended interlocal agreement with Little Elm Independent School District for school resource services, passing 5‑2. Finally, members were appointed to the Board of Adjustment, Economic Development Corporation, Parks and Recreation Commission, and Planning and Zoning Commission, with the motion passing 7‑0.
- Approved resolution for Wildridge Public Improvement District hearing (7-0)
- Approved resolution for Shahan Prairie Road Public Improvement District hearing (7-0)
- Approved amended agreement with Little Elm ISD for school resource services (5-2)
- Appointed Jeanine Hall and Candace Williams to Board of Adjustment (7-0)
- Appointed Mary Gehlsen, Betsy Sellinger, James Hankins, and Chris Risher to Economic Development Corporation (7-0)
- Appointed Christina Brown, Robin Case, and Adam Steczko to Parks and Recreation Commission (7-0)
- Appointed Brent Coleman, Kiven Williams, Maryann Acola, and alternate Tonja Sanchez to Planning and Zoning Commission (7-0)
City Council
The Oak Point City Council approved amendments to the Zoning Ordinance adding electric vehicle charging stations, gas pumps, and convenience store definitions (7‑0). It also approved an interlocal agreement with Little Elm for the Ironman Competition Route (7‑0) and suspended Oncor Electric Delivery Company's July 31 rate change (7‑0). The council approved the June 18 meeting minutes and postponed board appointments to July 22, 2025.
- Approved June 18, 2025 City Council minutes (7-0)
- Approved Interlocal Agreement with Little Elm for Ironman Competition Route (7-0)
- Approved amended Zoning Ordinance adding EV charging stations, gas pumps, and convenience store definitions (7-0)
- Approved resolution suspending Oncor Electric Delivery rate change effective July 31, 2025 (7-0)
- Postponed Zoning Board and other board appointments to July 22, 2025 (no vote recorded)
- Presented FY 2025-2026 budget; next step to hold Budget Workshop on August 4, 2025
Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors
The board approved the Municipal Development District budget for FY 2025/2026 with a 5‑0 vote. It also approved the Economic Development Corporation budget for FY 2025/2026, also by a 5‑0 vote. The minutes from the June 10, 2025 meeting were approved unanimously. No actions were taken during the closed‑session portion of the meeting.
- Approved MDD Budget FY 2025/2026 (5-0)
- Approved EDC Budget FY 2025/2026 (5-0)
- Approved minutes from June 10, 2025 meeting (5-0)
- Recessed into closed session; no action taken
- Moved item 13 before item 12 (discussion order change)
Parks & Recreation Commission
The commission voted 4-0 to approve the minutes from the June 9, 2025 meeting. It decided to keep the Rain Barrel Workshop price at $40, with any excess funds returned to future events. The commission agreed to proceed with new and relocated plaques for the Memorial Rose Garden, Duane Olsen Pavilion, and Jakes Place Park. Other items such as the FY 2025/2026 budget, Tree Shepherds recommendations, and a playground inspection quote were discussed but no vote outcomes were recorded.
- Approved June 9, 2025 meeting minutes (4-0)
- Set Rain Barrel Workshop cost at $40.00 (no vote recorded)
- Agreed to new and relocated plaques for Memorial Garden, Duane Olsen Pavilion, and Jakes Place Park (no vote recorded)
Board of Adjustment
The Oak Point Zoning Board of Adjustment approved the minutes from its February 17, 2025 meeting. Board Member Hall moved to approve the minutes, Board Member Williams seconded, and the motion passed unanimously with a 4-0 vote. The meeting was then adjourned.
- Approved February 17, 2025 meeting minutes (4-0)
Planning & Zoning Commission
The Planning & Zoning Commission approved the minutes from the June 3, 2025 meeting. It also approved the Final Plat for Sanctuary Point and the Final Plat for Greywood Phase 1, each with engineer‑specified conditions. The commission adopted an amendment to the zoning ordinance to add electric vehicle charging stations and gas pumps as permitted uses. All motions passed unanimously (6‑0).
- Approved June 3, 2025 meeting minutes (6‑0)
- Approved Final Plat for Sanctuary Point with conditions (6‑0)
- Approved Final Plat for Greywood Phase 1 with conditions and sinking‑fund ratification (6‑0)
- Approved amendment to add EV charging stations and gas pumps to permitted‑uses table (6‑0)
City Council
The council approved a contract with H.D. Cook’s Rock Solid, Inc. to perform chip‑seal work on streets in Crescent Oaks, Crescent Oaks 2, Yacht Club Estates, and Winchester Road, up to $871,450, with a 5‑0 vote. It also approved interlocal cooperation agreements with Denton and Little Elm Independent School Districts for school resource services, each passing 5‑0. Additionally, the council appointed Noah A. Simon as city manager, established a sinking fund for his employment agreement, and nominated John Smith to the Denco Board of Managers, all approved unanimously.
- Approved interlocal cooperation agreement with Denton ISD for school resource services (5‑0)
- Approved interlocal cooperation agreement with Little Elm ISD for school resource services (5‑0)
- Pulled weeds/nuisances ordinance and moved it to July 16 agenda (5‑0)
- Approved $871,450 chip‑seal contract with H.D. Cook’s Rock Solid, Inc. (5‑0)
- Nominated John Smith to Denco Board of Managers (5‑0)
- Appointed Noah A. Simon as City Manager, approving employment agreement (5‑0)
- Adopted sinking fund ordinance for City Manager’s employment agreement (5‑0)
Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors
The board approved the May 13, 2025 meeting minutes with a 4-0 vote. It also approved moving the July 8 EDC/MDD joint meeting to July 15, passing 4-0. Finally, the board approved paying $11,400 for the Catalyst Change Order while rejecting the corresponding credit, also 4-0.
- Approved May 13 minutes (4-0)
- Rescheduled July 8 joint meeting to July 15 (4-0)
- Approved $11,400 Catalyst Change Order payment, rejected credit (4-0)
Parks & Recreation Commission
The commission approved the May 12, 2025 meeting minutes unanimously. Commissioners set the next rain‑barrel workshop for October 4 at 9 a.m. They also approved several small purchases: a hunter‑green tablecloth (≤$500), a memorial garden sign (≤$1,000), fire‑ant treatment ($750), irrigation supplies for Jakes Place Park (≤$1,500), and an arborist tree‑inspection contract ($300). All motions passed with a 4‑0 vote.
- Approved May 12, 2025 meeting minutes (4‑0)
- Set rain‑barrel workshop for Oct 4 at 9 a.m.
- Approved purchase of hunter‑green tablecloth not to exceed $500 (4‑0)
- Approved purchase of memorial garden metal sign not to exceed $1,000 (4‑0)
- Approved Sage & Stone fire‑ant treatment contract for $750 (4‑0)
- Approved irrigation supplies purchase for Jakes Place Park not to exceed $1,500 (4‑0)
- Approved Tree Shepherds arborist inspection contract for $300 (4‑0)
Planning & Zoning Commission
The Planning & Zoning Commission adopted the May 6 minutes unanimously. It approved the Preliminary/Final Plat for the 48 Oaks Townhomes Addition with a 5‑1 vote. It also approved the Preliminary Plat for Skorburg’s Greywood development by a 6‑0 vote.
- Approved May 6 minutes (6-0)
- Approved Preliminary/Final Plat for 48 Oaks Townhomes Addition (5-1)
- Approved Preliminary Plat for Skorburg’s Greywood development (6-0)
City Council
Mayor Meek called the special meeting to order at 10:03 a.m. The council recessed into closed session at 10:05 a.m. to discuss City Manager personnel matters. The council reconvened at 3:57 p.m. and took no action. The meeting was adjourned at 3:57 p.m.
City Council
The council approved a new FM 720 Corridor Zoning Overlay District covering about 394 acres (5‑1). It also adopted an ordinance annexing 46.401 acres of land into the city (6‑0). Additional actions included appointing Mayor Pro Tem Dufford, authorizing interlocal agreements with Denton County for communications, and adopting an ambulance service ordinance for the fire department.
- Appointed Mayor Pro Tem Dufford (6‑0)
- Approved interlocal agreement with Denton County for shared communications (6‑0)
- Adopted FM 720 Corridor Zoning Overlay District (5‑1)
- Annexed 46.401 acres of land into Oak Point (6‑0)
- Adopted fire department ambulance service ordinance (6‑0)
- Authorized agreement with Safebuilt for building and plan review services (6‑0)
- Authorized agreement with Freese and Nichols for Comprehensive Plan update (5‑1)
- Approved funding support for pedestrian and bicycle infrastructure (5‑1)
City Council
The council unanimously approved the appointment of Harold Watkins as Fire Chief. They also approved a resolution to sell a 2.133‑acre parcel in the W. McNeil Survey (Abstract No. 814) and authorized the mayor and interim city manager to execute the sale. Additionally, they approved a resolution authorizing the acquisition of an approximately 8.4‑acre tract, with the mayor and interim city manager empowered to sign the purchase contract. All three motions passed with a 5‑0 vote.
- Approved appointment of Harold Watkins as Fire Chief (5-0)
- Approved resolution to sell 2.133‑acre tract in W. McNeil Survey (5-0)
- Approved resolution to acquire 8.4‑acre tract (5-0)
City Council
The council and staff reviewed preliminary goals and needs for the 2025-2026 annual budget. No motions, approvals, or denials were made. The meeting was adjourned at 11:25 a.m.
Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors
The board approved the minutes from the April 8, 2025 meeting by a 6‑0 vote. Directors agreed to the draft letter of support for the TxDOT Sidewalk Grant, which President Armstrong signed and delivered to PARC Chair Risher. The board directed the EDC Secretary to request deliverables from Catalyst and forward them for review. No budget changes were adopted; members will submit any FY 25/26 budget additions at the June meeting.
- Approved April 8, 2025 meeting minutes (6-0 vote)
- Approved letter of support for TxDOT Sidewalk Grant; President Armstrong signed it
- Directed EDC Secretary to request Catalyst deliverables and forward them for review
- Discussed FY 25/26 budget; no changes adopted, members to submit additions by June meeting
- Reviewed Halff and Catalyst agreements; no further action taken
- Updated LaRustica loan repayment status; no action taken
- Set agenda items for next meeting including Comprehensive Plan update and water tower branding
- Recessed into closed session per Texas Gov. Code §551.001
Parks & Recreation Commission
The commission unanimously approved the April 14, 2025 meeting minutes. It also approved a purchase of new plants for the Rose Garden at Jakes Place Park, using donated funds and not exceeding $350, with a 5‑0 vote. The commission set a 20‑person cap for the June 7 rain‑barrel workshop and decided commissioners will buy hunter‑green polo shirts for embroidery.
- Approved April 14, 2025 meeting minutes (5-0)
- Approved purchase of Rose Garden plants, max $350 (5-0)
- Set attendance cap of 20 for June 7 rain‑barrel workshop
- Commissioners will purchase hunter‑green polo shirts for embroidery
- Secretary Henry to research Pointapp volunteer database
- Secretary Henry to provide monthly boat ramp kiosk revenue reports
- Secretary Henry to request additional police patrol at boat ramp for holiday weekends
- Secretary Henry to obtain arborist quote for tree assessment at Jakes Place Park
Planning & Zoning Commission
The Oak Point Planning & Zoning Commission approved several land‑use documents, including a replat, preliminary plats, and development plans for multiple projects. It also recommended and approved overlay district amendments for the FM 720 commercial corridor, all passing unanimously. Public hearings were held for the overlay and zoning changes, but the motions were still adopted with a 7‑0 vote.
- Approved minutes from the Feb 4 and Feb 13 meetings (7‑0)
- Approved replat of Lots 2, 3, 4, 11, 12, 13 in the George W. Daniels Survey (7‑0)
- Approved Sanctuary Point preliminary plat and its development, landscape, and facade plans (7‑0)
- Approved Chaparral Plaza preliminary plat at FM 720 & Martop Rd (7‑0)
- Recommended approval of Chaparral Plaza Development Plan with driveway removal condition (7‑0)
- Approved Primrose School development, landscape, and facade plans at FM 720 & Martop Rd (7‑0)
- Approved FM 720 Commercial Corridor Overlay Plan amendment to the Comprehensive Plan (7‑0)
- Approved FM 720 Corridor Zoning Overlay District amendment to the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance (7‑0)
Comprehensive Plan Update Committee
The committee approved the April 23, 2025 minutes by a 5‑0 vote. Members agreed to postpone the upcoming Comprehensive Plan workshops and target June 25, 2025 to reconvene, with July 9 as a backup date. The committee will update the new City Manager on progress in early to mid June, and the chair will email HOAs, POAs, and neighborhood representatives about the delay.
- Approved April 23 minutes (5-0)
- Postponed upcoming Comprehensive Plan workshops
- Set target reconvene date June 25, 2025
- Noted backup reconvene date July 9, 2025
- Committee to brief new City Manager in early‑mid June
- Chair to email HOAs, POAs, and neighborhood reps about delay
City Council
The Oak Point City Council approved an amendment for additional engineering services with BGE for the McCormick Road Improvement project (5-2). It also authorized the Mayor to execute an agreement with SGR for interim city manager services (7-0). Finally, the Council approved a municipal services agreement with Tomazon, Inc. to annex about 52.42 acres and to publish and mail annexation hearing notices (7-0). The meeting recessed to closed session and reconvened with no further action.
- Approved amendment for additional engineering services with BGE for McCormick Road Improvement (5-2)
- Authorized Mayor to execute interim city manager agreement with SGR (7-0)
- Approved municipal services agreement with Tomazon, Inc. for annexation of ~52.42 acres and notice mailing (7-0)
Comprehensive Plan Update Committee
The committee approved the April 9, 2025 meeting minutes by a 4‑0 vote. Members agreed on a target date of June 25, 2025 to finish the comprehensive plan update, with a possible extension to July 9. They scheduled several upcoming meetings and assigned responsibilities for public outreach and coordination with consultants.
- Approved minutes from April 9, 2025 meeting (4‑0)
- Set target completion date for plan update to June 25, 2025 (extension to July 9 if needed)
- Scheduled committee meetings for May 5, May 20, June 4 and possibly July 9
- Agreed to first HOA/POA contact on May 21 and to receive HOA/POA questions by June 1
- Designated Vice Chair Johnson as liaison to consultants Freese and Nichols
- Assigned Comp Plan Secretary Henry to coordinate meeting details with Freese and Nichols
- Chair McBeth to draft email to HOA/POA contacts for committee review
- Confirmed next regular meeting for May 7, 2025
City Council
Council approved the minutes of the March 19, 2025 meeting by a 7‑0 vote. The resolution to nominate a candidate to the Denco Board of Managers was tabled at the mayor's request. Council approved the Real Estate Sales contract by a 7‑0 vote and also approved authorizing staff to publish a notice to sell the property, each by a 7‑0 vote.
- Approved March 19, 2025 meeting minutes (7-0)
- Tabled Denco Board of Managers nomination resolution (no vote recorded)
- Approved Real Estate Sales contract (7-0)
- Authorized staff to publish notice to sell the property (7-0)
Parks & Recreation Commission
The commission approved the minutes from the March 10, 2025 meeting by a 5‑0 vote. They agreed to hold a Rain Barrel Workshop at the Pavillion at Jakes Place Park on June 7, 2025, from 9 am to 11 pm, with a $25.00 fee per participant and registration closing May 30 at noon. The commission discussed a pollinator‑friendly yard recommendation for the city council but took no action.
- Approved March 10, 2025 minutes (5-0)
- Scheduled Rain Barrel Workshop for June 7, 2025, $25 fee, registration ends May 30
Comprehensive Plan Update Committee
The committee approved adding several topics to the agenda for the April 23 work session and confirmed that date as the next meeting. Task responsibilities for updating the 2019 Comprehensive Plan were assigned to Chair McBeth, Vice‑Chair Johnson, P&Z Representative Peterman, Interim City Manager McKethan, and Secretary Henry, with assistance from Planner Coker and Mayor Meek. The group agreed that completed tasks will be sent to Secretary Henry and shared with all members before the next workshop.
- Added several topics to future agenda for April 23 work session
- Confirmed April 23 as the next scheduled meeting
- Assigned update tasks to Chair McBeth, Vice‑Chair Johnson, P&Z Rep Peterman, Interim City Manager McKethan, and Secretary Henry
- Designated Michael Coker and Mayor Dena Meek to assist with tasks
- Agreed completed tasks will be sent to Secretary Henry and distributed to all members before the next workshop
Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors
The board voted to approve the minutes from the March 11, 2025 Economic Development Corporation meeting, with a 6‑0 vote. No other motions were recorded as approved, denied, or tabled. The meeting included a financial report review and discussion of the Ashlar Development Agreement amendment, but no decisions were made on those items.
- Approved March 11, 2025 meeting minutes (6-0)
City Council
The council met on April 3, 2025, recessed into closed session to review applications for City Manager, then reconvened. No decisions or votes were recorded; no action resulted from the closed session.
Comprehensive Plan Update Committee
The committee approved the March 12, 2025 meeting minutes with a 3‑0 vote. Members agreed to hold bi‑weekly meetings while awaiting a contract from Freese and Nichols. Future agenda topics such as HOA/POA involvement and community input were discussed.
- Approved March 12, 2025 minutes (3-0)
- Agreed to bi‑weekly meeting schedule while contract is pending
City Council
The Oak Point City Council approved the minutes from February meetings (6‑0). It accepted a special warranty deed for about 3.5 acres from Bloomfield Homes (6‑0). The Council authorized the Mayor to execute an annexation and development agreement with Tomazon, Inc., adding emergency‑access restrictions for two west‑bound entrances (6‑0). It also approved a first amendment to the development agreement with Ashlar Interests and authorized notice to sell about 2.133 acres of city land (each 6‑0).
- Approved February 19 and 24, 2025 meeting minutes (6-0)
- Accepted special warranty deed for ~3.5 acres from Bloomfield Homes (6-0)
- Authorized Mayor to execute annexation and development agreement with Tomazon, Inc. (6-0)
- Amended annexation agreement to limit two west‑bound entrances to emergency access only (6-0)
- Approved first amendment to Development Agreement with CF CSLK RDMN LLC (Ashlar Interests) (6-0)
- Authorized publication of notice to sell and convey ~2.133 acres in W. McNeil Survey (6-0)