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Princeton public meetings in 2024

161 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Mon Dec 23, 2024

City Council

Council canvasses mayoral runoff, swears in new mayor

The City Council will canvass the December 14 runoff election results, officially declaring the winner for mayor. They will also recognize the outgoing mayor and administer the oath of office to the newly elected mayor. The meeting is a special meeting focused on election certification and leadership transition.

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✓ Decided: Council canvasses Dec. 14 runoff election results, declares mayor

The City Council approved Ordinance No. 2024-12-23, canvassing the returns of the December 14, 2024 runoff election and officially declaring the results for the Mayor's race. The motion carried 5-0. The meeting also included recognition of the outgoing mayor and administration of the oath of office to the newly elected mayor, both listed as no action items.

Sat Dec 21, 2024

City Council

Council may attend Breakfast with Santa; no business meeting

This is a notice that a quorum of the City Council may be present at a holiday event, not a regular business meeting. No official decisions, discussions, or public hearings are scheduled.

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Mon Dec 16, 2024

Planning & Zoning Commission

Commission to consider drone delivery hub SUP and plats for new subdivisions

The Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing on a Specific Use Permit for a commercial drone delivery hub (Zipline) at 701 W Princeton Dr, requested by Walmart Real Estate Business. The consent agenda includes final plat approvals for Southridge Phase 3 (49.349 acres) and Westridge Phase 1A (35.317 acres). The regular agenda features a preliminary plat for the Serenity subdivision on 179.303 acres. The Commission will also consider approval of November meeting minutes.

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✓ Decided: P&Z approves drone delivery hub permit for Walmart site

The Planning & Zoning Commission approved a Specific Use Permit for a commercial drone delivery hub (Zipline) requested by Walmart Real Estate Business at 701 W Princeton Dr, with a 4-1 vote. The commission also approved preliminary and final plats for several residential developments, including Serenity, Southridge Phase 3, and Westridge 1A. All consent agenda items were approved unanimously.

Mon Dec 9, 2024

City Council

City Council to consider design services for Multi-Generational Community Recreation Center

The City Council will discuss infrastructure improvements, including street lighting and a citywide mobility plan. The body is also deciding on board appointments and professional service agreements for city projects. An executive session is scheduled to discuss a 66-acre parcel at Princeton Drive and N. Beauchamp Road.

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✓ Decided: Council approves Seitz Group development agreement for 66-acre parcel

The Princeton City Council approved a Development and Performance Agreement with Seitz Group, Inc. for a 66-acre parcel at the northwest corner of Princeton Drive and N. Beauchamp Road, following executive session. The council also approved a consent agenda with 14 items, including streetlight installation, water tower lighting policy, and several resolutions. Board appointments were made for multiple commissions, and a professional services agreement for the Multi-Generational Community Recreation Center was authorized.

Wed Dec 4, 2024

Community Development Corporation

Princeton CDC to consider awarding Community Center construction contract to Solo Design + Build

The Princeton Community Development Corporation is holding a special meeting to discuss and take possible action on several items, including financial reports, an update from MetroCrest services, disposal of pews at the Deffibaugh Community Center, and a Parks and Recreation block party trailer update. The board will also consider awarding a construction services contract for the Steve & Judy Deffibaugh Community Center to Solo Design + Build, and set the January 2025 meeting date. Additionally, there will be a presentation on the Deffibaugh Community Center update.

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Mon Dec 2, 2024

Economic Development Corporation

Princeton EDC to review December 2024 financial and sales tax statements

The Economic Development Corporation will review the PEDC's financial statement and sales tax report for December 2024. The board may also enter an executive session to discuss real property, economic development negotiations, or personnel matters.

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Mon Nov 18, 2024

City Council

City Council orders runoff election for mayor on Dec 14, canvasses Nov 5 election results.

The City Council will canvass the November 5 general election results and formally declare the outcome. It will also recognize outgoing council members and administer the oath of office to newly elected members. Additionally, the council will consider an ordinance ordering a runoff election on December 14 to elect a mayor.

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Mon Nov 18, 2024

Planning & Zoning Commission

P&Z to discuss preliminary plats for ISD stadium and elementary school expansion

The Planning and Zoning Commission will consider two preliminary plat applications from Princeton ISD: one for a 24.23-acre stadium expansion (Jackie Robinson Stadium Lot 1R) and another for a 12.64-acre addition at Joyce Carrell Elementary School. Both items are slated for discussion and possible recommendation to the City Council. The meeting also includes approval of previous minutes.

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Thu Nov 14, 2024

City Council

City Council and school district to discuss joint capital projects

The Princeton City Council and the Princeton Independent School District are holding a special joint meeting to discuss the status of upcoming joint capital projects and potential special event partnerships. The meeting includes an executive session for legal consultation. No formal decisions are scheduled; items are for discussion only.

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Thu Nov 14, 2024

City Council

Council to vote on amended bylaws for two economic development corporations

The City Council will consider and possibly approve two resolutions ratifying and approving First Amended Bylaws for the Princeton Economic Development Corporation (PEDC) and the Princeton Community Development Corporation (PCDC). The meeting is a special session with primarily procedural items and an executive session.

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Wed Nov 13, 2024

Community Development Corporation

PEDC and PCDC to consider first amended bylaws and CEO matters

The Princeton Economic Development Corporation (PEDC) and Community Development Corporation (PCDC) will hold a special joint meeting to consider approving first amended bylaws for both corporations. The agenda includes consent items for approving minutes from previous meetings and a regular agenda with resolutions to adopt the amended bylaws. The boards will also enter executive session to discuss the first amended bylaws and the PEDC-PCDC CEO position, with possible action to follow.

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Wed Nov 13, 2024

Economic Development Corporation

PEDC and PCDC to vote on first amended bylaws and discuss CEO in executive session

The Princeton Economic Development Corporation (PEDC) and Community Development Corporation (PCDC) are holding a special joint meeting to consider adopting first amended bylaws for both entities. They will also approve minutes from previous meetings and enter executive session to discuss the bylaws and the PEDC-PCDC CEO position. Public comment is allowed for three minutes per speaker.

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Wed Nov 13, 2024

Economic Development Corporation

EDC to consider new Restaurant Grant Program and downtown facade grant

The Princeton EDC will discuss and possibly approve a new Restaurant Grant Program, update the Old Downtown/Facade Grant, and review financial statements. The board will also go into executive session for economic development negotiations on Project Harvard and CEO certification. Consent items include approving prior meeting minutes.

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Tue Nov 12, 2024

City Council

Council to consider 106-acre disannexation and amended Crossmill agreement

The City Council will hold a work session on the initial draft of Residential Design Guidelines, then convene a special meeting to vote on consent items including four requests for removal from the extraterritorial jurisdiction and acceptance of the 2nd Street Reconstruction Project. The special agenda includes consideration of a 106.664-acre disannexation, an amended Crossmill Development Agreement with D.R. Horton – Texas, Ltd., a 2023 Parks Bond contract with HDLA, and discussions on school crosswalk implementation, IT infrastructure upgrade, council chambers upgrade, and conference room upgrades.

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Tue Nov 5, 2024

Community Development Corporation

CDC to review PCDC financial reports and sales tax for Oct/Nov

The Princeton Community Development Corporation will discuss and possibly act on the PCDC's financial statements and sales tax reports for October and November 2024. The board will also receive an update on the Steven and Judy Deffibaugh Community Center from EPT-RE. Consent agenda includes approving minutes from the October 8 special meeting.

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Mon Nov 4, 2024

Community Development Corporation

Joint EDC/CDC meeting canceled due to severe weather

The November 4, 2024, joint meeting of the Economic Development Corporation and Community Development Corporation has been canceled because of severe weather. All scheduled agenda items and matters will be rescheduled for a later date to be announced.

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Mon Nov 4, 2024

Community Development Corporation

PEDC and PCDC consider first amended bylaws

The Princeton Economic Development Corporation (PEDC) and Community Development Corporation (PCDC) are holding a special joint meeting to discuss and possibly adopt first amended bylaws for each entity. The boards will also consider approving minutes from previous joint meetings. An executive session is scheduled to discuss the bylaws and the PEDC-PCDC CEO position.

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Mon Nov 4, 2024

Economic Development Corporation

EDC and CDC consider amended bylaws, CEO discussion

The Princeton Economic Development Corporation (PEDC) and Community Development Corporation (PCDC) will hold a special joint meeting to consider approving minutes from previous meetings and adopting first amended bylaws for each corporation. The boards may also enter executive session to discuss the PEDC-PCDC CEO position and consult with the city attorney. Public comment is allowed for up to three minutes.

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Mon Nov 4, 2024

Economic Development Corporation

Princeton EDC to discuss restaurant and facade grants

The Economic Development Corporation will review financial statements and sales tax for November 2024. The board will also consider actions regarding the Restaurant Grant Program and the Old Downtown/Facade Grant application.

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Mon Nov 4, 2024

Economic Development Corporation

EDC/CDC joint meeting canceled due to severe weather

The November 4, 2024, joint meeting of the Economic Development Corporation and Community Development Corporation has been canceled due to severe weather concerns. All agenda items and other matters are postponed to a later date to be announced.

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Mon Nov 4, 2024

Economic Development Corporation

Princeton EDC meeting for November 4, 2024, is canceled

The Economic Development Corporation meeting scheduled for November 4, 2024, was canceled due to severe weather concerns. All scheduled items will be conducted at a later date.

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Mon Oct 28, 2024

City Council

Public hearing set for 179-acre Serenity rezoning and commercial drone delivery hubs ordinance

The City Council will hold public hearings on several zoning changes, including a 179-acre rezoning for the Serenity development and a new ordinance permitting commercial drone delivery hubs. Consent items include final plats for U-Haul and Southridge Phase 2B, resolutions to remove land from extraterritorial jurisdiction, and a contract award for the Highway 380 water line replacement project. Regular agenda items include a first amendment to the Windmore Development Agreement and bond issuances for the Southridge and Windmore public improvement districts.

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Mon Oct 28, 2024

City Council

Commission to discuss Princeton Luxury Apartments property at 599 W. Princeton Drive

The Housing Standards Commission will receive an update and discussion regarding the property at 599 W. Princeton Drive, owned by Princeton Luxury Apartments, LLC. An executive session is scheduled for consultation with the City Attorney on pending litigation related to this property. Attached documents include a mold work plan, permit inspection history, and a progress update.

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Mon Oct 28, 2024

City Council

TIRZ Board to consider amendments to Southridge TIRZ project and financing plans

The Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Board will meet to approve minutes from its September 16, 2024 meeting and consider a resolution adopting amendments to the Project Plan and Financing Plan for Reinvestment Zone Number Six (Southridge).

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Mon Oct 21, 2024

Planning & Zoning Commission

P&Z to consider rezoning 179-acre Serenity tract

The Planning & Zoning Commission will hold public hearings and make recommendations to City Council on several zone map amendments, a specific use permit for a daycare, a text amendment to the zoning use chart, and a new ordinance to allow commercial drone delivery hubs. The consent agenda includes approval of final plats for Princeton Crossroads (U-Haul) and Southridge Phase 2B. Regular agenda items feature presentations on drainage and traffic studies, as well as preliminary plats for a Monte Carlo addition and two Princeton ISD school sites.

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Sat Oct 19, 2024

City Council

Council may attend Pumpkin BooLooza; no business items

This agenda is a procedural notice that a quorum of the City Council may be present at the Pumpkin BooLooza community event. No decisions, proposals, or discussions are scheduled.

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Thu Oct 17, 2024

Library Advisory Board

Library Board to discuss going fine-free in 2025, library expansion

The Library Advisory Board will hold a regular meeting to discuss and possibly take action on several items, including library statistics, accreditation, expansion projects, upcoming events, expiring board terms, assistance for Princeton ISD students, and a proposal to eliminate library fines starting in 2025. The meeting is scheduled for October 17, 2024 at Lois Nelson Public Library.

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Wed Oct 16, 2024

Community Development Corporation

Notice of possible quorum for State of the City event

This document is a notice that members of several city boards may be present at the State of the City event. It is not a meeting of the governing body.

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Wed Oct 16, 2024

Economic Development Corporation

Notice of possible quorum for State of the City event

This is a notice that members of several city boards may constitute a quorum at the State of the City event. No official business will be conducted. The notice is posted to comply with the Texas Open Meetings Act.

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Wed Oct 16, 2024

City Council

Council may attend State of the City; no formal action

This is a notice of a possible quorum for a State of the City event. No deliberation or formal action by the City Council will occur; it is purely informal and informational.

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Wed Oct 16, 2024

Zoning Board of Adjustments

Notice of possible quorum for multiple boards at State of the City event

This is a procedural notice that members of the City's EDC, CDC, P&Z, ZBA, and Library Board may be present at the State of the City event on October 16, 2024. No board business is scheduled; this posting satisfies the Texas Open Meetings Act requirements.

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Wed Oct 16, 2024

Library Advisory Board

Notice of possible quorum for Library Advisory Board

This document is a notice that a quorum of the Library Board may be present at the State of the City event. It is not a meeting of the governing body.

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Wed Oct 16, 2024

Planning & Zoning Commission

Notice of possible quorum for State of the City event

This document is a notice that members of several city boards may be present at the State of the City event. It is not a meeting of the governing body.

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Tue Oct 15, 2024

Community Development Corporation

Joint meeting to discuss CEO hiring, project updates, and park land

The City Council, Economic Development Corporation, and Community Development Corporation of Princeton are holding a special joint meeting. They will discuss and update the hiring process for the PEDC-PCDC CEO position and review current and future projects and programs. An executive session is scheduled to deliberate on real property related to park land opportunities.

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Tue Oct 15, 2024

Economic Development Corporation

EDC/CDC joint meeting to discuss CEO hiring and project updates

The Princeton City Council, Economic Development Corporation (EDC), and Community Development Corporation (CDC) hold a special joint meeting. They will receive updates on the hiring process for the PEDC-PCDC CEO position and discuss current and future projects for both corporations. An executive session is scheduled to deliberate on real property for Project Key Park Land Opportunities. The meeting is largely procedural and discussion-based.

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Tue Oct 15, 2024

City Council

Council to consider $300K park design, ARPA funds for police and fire communications

The City Council will hold a work session on roadway projects, then a special meeting to vote on consent and special agenda items. Key decisions include removing multiple tracts from the extraterritorial jurisdiction, appointing a new Municipal Court Judge, and reapproving police vehicle financing. Special agenda items include allocating American Rescue Plan Act funds for fire and police communications, and authorizing up to $300,000 for design of a Parks & Recreation Building. Council will also accept resignations from the Library Board and Zoning Board of Adjustments.

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Tue Oct 15, 2024

City Council

Joint council, EDC, CDC discuss CEO hiring and economic development projects

This is a special joint meeting of the City Council, Economic Development Corporation (EDC), and Community Development Corporation (CDC). The bodies will discuss the hiring process for the joint PEDC-PCDC CEO position, review current and future projects of both corporations, and consider a request to place items on a future agenda. The council may also enter executive session to deliberate on real property related to 'Project Key Park Land Opportunities'.

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Tue Oct 8, 2024

Community Development Corporation

PCDC to consider contract for community center repairs and CEO update

The Princeton Community Development Corporation will discuss and possibly act on a professional services agreement with EPT Commercial for repairs to the Steven & Judy Deffibaugh Community Center. Other items include a financial statement, an update from the Princeton Fire Department on equipment purchased, a request to purchase a laptop for a board member, and a discussion on the PEDC-PCDC CEO position. The board will also set grant acceptance dates for FY 2024-2025 and may enter executive session regarding the CEO position.

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Mon Oct 7, 2024

Economic Development Corporation

PEDC to consider facade grant for American Language Technologies

The Economic Development Corporation will discuss financial statements and updates on the Old Downtown facade grant. The board is also reviewing a grant application from Christopher Forte and the status of the PEDC-PCDC CEO position.

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Thu Oct 3, 2024

Zoning Board of Adjustments

Zoning Board to consider side yard setback variance for Wood Street duplexes

The Zoning Board of Adjustments will hold a public hearing regarding a variance request for a property on Wood Street. The board will also elect a Chairperson and Vice Chairperson.

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Mon Sep 23, 2024

City Council

Council to hold public hearing on residential development moratorium

The City Council will discuss and possibly impose a moratorium on residential property development within the city and its extraterritorial jurisdiction. A work session will cover municipal regulation of drone deliveries. The consent agenda includes budgets for the Economic Development Corporation and Community Development Corporation, final plats for Oncor and GRBK Edgewood, and annual updates for multiple public improvement districts.

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Mon Sep 23, 2024

City Council

Housing Standards Commission to discuss update on Princeton Luxury Apartments property

The Housing Standards Commission will receive an update and discussion on the property at 599 W. Princeton Drive, owned by Princeton Luxury Apartments, LLC. The agenda also includes a consent agenda for routine items, public appearances, and a possible executive session for attorney consultation. No votes or decisions are scheduled on the main item.

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Mon Sep 16, 2024

City Council

Council considers moratorium on residential development and adopts FY2024-2025 budget and tax rate

The Princeton City Council will hold public hearings and consider adopting the FY2024-2025 budget and a proposed property tax rate of $0.440226. The council will also discuss and consider a moratorium on residential property development within the city and its extraterritorial jurisdiction. Consent items include budget amendments, removal of multiple tracts from the ETJ, and an interlocal agreement with Princeton ISD. Executive session is scheduled to discuss the moratorium and real estate projects codenamed Universal and Pearl.

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Mon Sep 16, 2024

City Council

TIRZ Board to consider adopting amendments to Eastridge project plan

The Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number Three Board will meet to consider approving a resolution that adopts amendments to the Project Plan and Financing Plan for TIRZ Number Three (Eastridge). The board will also vote on the consent agenda, which includes approval of minutes from the September 11, 2023 meeting.

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✓ Decided: TIRZ Board approves amendments to Zone Three project and financing plan

The Princeton TIRZ Board approved amendments to the Project Plan and Financing Plan for Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number Three, along with the minutes from the September 11, 2023 meeting. Both items passed unanimously 7-0. No other substantive decisions were made.

Mon Sep 16, 2024

Planning & Zoning Commission

Commission to consider moratorium on residential property development

The Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing to recommend an ordinance that would pause residential property development within city limits and extraterritorial jurisdiction. The body will also review several plat requests for local land tracts.

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✓ Decided: P&Z recommends 6-1 moratorium on residential development

The Planning & Zoning Commission recommended approval of Ordinance No. 2024-09-23, imposing a moratorium on residential development within city limits and extraterritorial jurisdiction, in a 6-1 vote. The commission also approved the consent agenda, including final plats for Ivy League, Windmore Phase 2, and Princeton Meadows. A preliminary plat request from Cope Equities for a 16-acre tract was tabled unanimously.

Thu Sep 12, 2024

City Council

Council holds budget work session for FY 2024/25

The City Council will hold a work session to discuss the proposed Fiscal Year 2024/25 Budget. No votes or decisions are scheduled; this is a discussion-only agenda item.

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✓ Decided: Council holds budget work session, no action taken

The City Council met for a budget work session to discuss the Fiscal Year 2024/25 budget. No formal action was taken, as the item was listed for discussion only. The meeting adjourned after the discussion.

Mon Sep 9, 2024

Economic Development Corporation

PEDC to discuss budget, financials, training, and enter executive session on projects

The Princeton Economic Development Corporation will hold a special meeting to receive a budget update, consider approving the August 5 meeting minutes, and discuss the PEDC's financial statement and sales tax. The board will also consider sales tax training and conferences, then enter executive session to deliberate economic development negotiations and real property matters under codenames Project Pirate, Project Spectacular, Project Twinkle (Bois d' Arc Business Park), and Project Car Key.

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✓ Decided: Princeton EDC approves financial statement and sales tax report

The Princeton Economic Development Corporation met in special session and unanimously approved the consent agenda, which included the August 5, 2024 meeting minutes, and the PEDC's financial statement and sales tax report. No action was taken on sales tax training and conferences or on items discussed in executive session. The meeting was otherwise procedural, with reports on upcoming city meetings and community events.

Thu Sep 5, 2024

Zoning Board of Adjustments

Zoning Board to consider parking variance for The Roller Room

The Zoning Board of Adjustments will hold a public hearing to consider a variance request regarding parking requirements. The board will also review meeting minutes from August 23, 2021.

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Tue Sep 3, 2024

Community Development Corporation

CDC to discuss and set FY 2024-2025 budget

The Community Development Corporation is holding a work session to discuss and set the budget for fiscal year 2024-2025.

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Tue Sep 3, 2024

Community Development Corporation

Princeton CDC to discuss and potentially adopt FY 2024-2025 budget

The Community Development Corporation will hold a public hearing and consider adopting the proposed FY 2024-2025 budget. The board will also discuss funding for public works, resident assistance, and disaster relief programs.

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✓ Decided: CDC adopts FY 2024-2025 budget with revised allocations

The Princeton Community Development Corporation unanimously approved its FY 2024-2025 budget with changes including a general transfer increase to $170,000 and reductions to community center, project funding, business development, and roads. The board also approved the consent agenda and the financial statement for July 2024. Several other agenda items were discussed but no action was taken.

Mon Aug 26, 2024

City Council

Council to propose 2024 tax rate and set public hearing date

The Princeton City Council will consider a resolution proposing the 2024 tax rate and scheduling a public hearing. Also on the agenda are a public hearing and ordinances to levy assessments and issue bonds for the Eastridge Public Improvement District. The consent agenda includes several preliminary and final plat approvals and two requests to remove tracts from the city's extraterritorial jurisdiction. Presentations will cover trash route changes, the Princeton Town Center project, broadband, and cell tower construction.

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✓ Decided: Council approves Eastridge PID assessments and bond issuance

The Princeton City Council approved ordinances levying assessments for the Eastridge Public Improvement District Improvement Area No. 3 and authorizing the issuance of Special Assessment Revenue Bonds for both the Eastridge and Winchester Crossing PIDs. The council also approved the consent agenda, including several plat approvals and resolutions, and moved the tax rate resolution to the September 12 budget meeting.

Mon Aug 26, 2024

City Council

City Council to draw ballot places for November 2024 election

The City Council is meeting to conduct the drawing for places on the ballot for the November 2024 election. This is a procedural meeting held at the Municipal Center.

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Thu Aug 22, 2024

City Council

Public hearing on 599 W. Princeton Drive property owned by Princeton Luxury Apartments

The Housing Standards Commission will hold a public hearing and consider action on a property at 599 W. Princeton Drive owned by Princeton Luxury Apartments, LLC. The commission will also consider approving minutes from a September 2023 meeting. An executive session is scheduled to discuss the property and potential related litigation.

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✓ Decided: Council approves housing standards action for Princeton Luxury Apartments

The City Council held a public hearing on a property at 599 W. Princeton Drive owned by Princeton Luxury Apartments, LLC, and approved a motion requiring the current and new owner to attend every meeting until October 28. The council also approved the September 11, 2023 Housing Standards Commission meeting minutes. No executive session was held.

Wed Aug 21, 2024

City Council

City Council to attend Fire Station #4 Push-In Ceremony

The City Council is convening for a push-in ceremony at Fire Station #4. This is a notice of a possible quorum for the event.

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Wed Aug 21, 2024

City Council

City Council to attend Fire Station #3 Push-In Ceremony

The City Council is convening for a Push-In Ceremony at Fire Station #3. This is a notice of a possible quorum.

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Mon Aug 19, 2024

Planning & Zoning Commission

P&Z to consider preliminary plat for 91.6-acre Princeton Town Center

The Planning & Zoning Commission will vote on three final plats on the consent agenda: Cypress Bend Commercial Lot 4 (1.051 acres), Southridge Phase 2A (11.416 acres), and Princeton Meadows Lot 6A (1.616 acres). The main item is a public hearing and recommendation to City Council on the preliminary plat for Princeton Town Center, a 91.599-acre development. The meeting also includes approval of the July 15, 2024 minutes and discussion of future agenda items.

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✓ Decided: P&Z approves preliminary plat for 91.6-acre Princeton Town Center

The Planning & Zoning Commission unanimously approved a consent agenda including minutes and three final plats, and approved a preliminary plat for the 91.599-acre Princeton Town Center development, recommending it to City Council. No public appearances were made, and no other substantive items were discussed.

Thu Aug 15, 2024

Library Advisory Board

Library Advisory Board to discuss patron survey, summer reading program, upcoming events

The Library Advisory Board will hold a regular meeting to discuss and possibly act on several routine items, including a patron survey, summer reading program data, upcoming library events from October to December 2024, and volunteer opportunities. The meeting includes consent agenda items, a public appearance period, and a report on the next meeting date.

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✓ Decided: Library board meets, takes no action on any agenda item

The Lois Nelson Public Library Advisory Board held a regular meeting on August 15, 2024, but took no action on any of the four agenda items, which included a patron survey update, summer reading program data, upcoming events, and volunteer opportunities. The board only discussed these items and proposed two topics for the next meeting's agenda.

Mon Aug 12, 2024

City Council

City Council calls November 5 general election for Mayor and Council Seats 1 and 2

The City Council will consider an ordinance ordering a general election for Mayor and Council Seats 1 and 2 on November 5, 2024. They will also consider establishing the Municipal Court as a Court of Record, approving a $500,000 budget adjustment for repairs at the Steven & Judy Deffibaugh Community Center, and approving amendments to the reinvestment zone #3 project plan. Consent agenda items include dispatch and jail services amendments for FY2025 and acceptance of improvements for Simpson Crossing Phase 2.

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✓ Decided: Council calls Nov. 5 election for mayor and two council seats

The Princeton City Council approved an ordinance calling a general election for November 5, 2024, to elect a mayor and council members for Seats 1 and 2. It also established the municipal court as a court of record, approved a $500,000 budget adjustment for community center repairs, and made board appointments. All votes were unanimous except one abstention.

Mon Aug 12, 2024

City Council

Council to discuss appointments to economic development boards

The City Council will hold a work session to discuss appointments and/or reappointments to the Boards and Commissions for the Community Development Corporation and Economic Development Corporation. No votes are expected; this is a discussion-only item.

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✓ Decided: Princeton City Council work session adjourns after board appointments discussion

The City Council held a work session on August 12, 2024, with all members present. The only agenda item was a discussion on appointments to the Community Development Corporation and Economic Development Corporation boards, with no action taken. The meeting adjourned at 6:08 p.m. after a motion carried 6-0.

Tue Aug 6, 2024

Community Development Corporation

PCDC to consider adopting FY 2024-2025 budget and discuss CEO, community center

The Princeton Community Development Corporation will hold a special meeting to discuss and possibly adopt the proposed FY 2024-2025 budget, including a public hearing. The board will also receive updates on the Steven and Judy Deffibaugh Community Center and the PEDC-PCDC CEO position. Other items include financial statements, shared city services, and a correction on the Woody Williams project.

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✓ Decided: CDC allocates $500K for community center repairs

The Princeton CDC approved up to $500,000 for repairs and maintenance at the Steven and Judy Deffibaugh Community Center, following an executive session. The board also approved the consent agenda and financial statements, but took no action on the FY 2024-2025 budget, which will be considered in September.

Tue Aug 6, 2024

Community Development Corporation

CDC to discuss FY 2024-2025 budget

The Community Development Corporation will hold a work session to discuss and set its budget for fiscal year 2024-2025. No votes or decisions are scheduled; this is a discussion-only item.

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Mon Aug 5, 2024

Economic Development Corporation

Princeton EDC to discuss FY 2024-2025 budget

The Economic Development Corporation is holding a work session to discuss and set the budget for fiscal year 2024-2025.

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Mon Aug 5, 2024

Economic Development Corporation

PEDC to consider FY 2024-2025 budget and public hearing

The Princeton Economic Development Corporation will hold a special meeting to discuss and potentially adopt the proposed FY 2024-2025 budget, following a public hearing. The board will also review financial statements, consider officer appointments, receive updates on the Children's Lighthouse project and the PEDC-PCDC CEO position, and may enter executive session to discuss real property (99 Vision, Project Pirate) and personnel matters.

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✓ Decided: EDC adopts FY 2024-2025 budget with adjusted land and relocation funding

The EDC unanimously adopted the FY 2024-2025 budget, changing the land acquisition and business relocation line-item split from 50/50 to 75/25, allocating $1,454,680.44 and $484,893.48 respectively. The board also approved the consent agenda, financial statements, appointed new officers, and rescheduled the September meeting. No action was taken on several items, including the Children's Lighthouse project update and executive session matters.

Mon Jul 22, 2024

City Council

Council to consider development agreement with Lennar Homes for 180-acre tract

The Princeton City Council will consider a development agreement with Lennar Homes for an approximately 180-acre tract, along with several consent agenda items including preliminary and final plats. They will also vote on resolutions for an Eastridge Public Improvement District assessment hearing, a notice of intent to issue combination tax and revenue certificates, budget amendments for fire department equipment, and appointments to economic development boards.

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✓ Decided: Princeton Council approves Lennar Homes 180-acre development agreement

The Princeton City Council approved a development agreement with Lennar Homes for an approximately 180-acre tract, along with several other items including budget amendments for fire equipment, a banking services contract, and appointments to boards. All votes were 6-0, with Councilmember Ryan Gerfers absent. The council also approved a preliminary plat for Shoolin Ventures LLC after pulling it from the consent agenda.

Mon Jul 22, 2024

City Council

Council to consider appointments to EDC and CDC boards

The City Council will hold a work session to consider appointments and reappointments to the Economic Development Corporation (PEDC) and Community Development Corporation (PCDC) boards. The agenda contains only this one substantive item along with procedural items.

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✓ Decided: Princeton council work session ends with no action taken

The Princeton City Council held a work session on July 22, 2024, and considered only one agenda item: appointments to the Economic Development Corporation and Community Development Corporation boards. No action was taken on this item, and the meeting adjourned with a 6-0 vote.

Sat Jul 20, 2024

City Council

Notice of possible quorum at community coffee event

This item is a procedural notice that a quorum of the Princeton City Council may be present at the 'Koffee with Keith' community event. No official decisions or discussions are scheduled; the notice satisfies Texas Government Code Chapter 551 posting requirements.

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Tue Jul 16, 2024

Community Development Corporation

CDC to consider fire/police equipment funding and chair selection

The Princeton Community Development Corporation will meet to select a new chairperson and discuss funding requests from the Fire and Police Departments for new equipment. The board will also consider purchasing a Gold Star Memorial for Veterans Memorial Park and set a public hearing date for the FY 24-25 budget. Executive sessions are scheduled to discuss grants and real property related to the Steven and Judy Deffibaugh Community Center.

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Mon Jul 15, 2024

Planning & Zoning Commission

Planning & Zoning Commission to review plat requests for Winchester West and Princeton Retreat

The Planning & Zoning Commission will consider final plat approval for a 33.232 acre tract and a preliminary plat recommendation for a 19.991 acre tract. The body will also review meeting minutes from June 17, 2024.

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Tue Jul 9, 2024

City Council

Princeton City Council and Princeton ISD hold special joint meeting on shared projects

The City Council and Princeton ISD will meet to discuss collaborative efforts on several municipal and educational topics. Discussions include capital projects, roadway construction, and building code processes. The agenda also covers land acquisition partnerships and internship programs.

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Mon Jul 8, 2024

City Council

City Council to consider police vehicle lease and PID assessments

The City Council will consider an ordinance regarding Winchester Public Improvement District No. 3 assessments and a lease for 15 police vehicles. The agenda also includes ETJ removal for 3.0 acres of land and a professional services agreement with HDLA. Additionally, the council will review the annual financial report for the year ended September 30, 2023.

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Mon Jul 8, 2024

City Council

Princeton City Council to discuss Fiscal Year 2024/25 budget

The City Council is holding a Budget Town Hall Meeting to discuss the Fiscal Year 2024/25 budget. This meeting is scheduled for July 8, 2024.

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Wed Jul 3, 2024

City Council

Grand opening of Fire Station #2 in Princeton

This agenda is a notice of a possible quorum for the City Council during the grand opening of Fire Station #2. No business items are scheduled for discussion or decision.

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Tue Jul 2, 2024

Community Development Corporation

Princeton officials to discuss CEO hiring and staff resignations

The City Council, Economic Development Corporation, and Community Development Corporation will hold a special joint meeting to discuss the CEO hiring process for PEDC-PCDC. The agenda also includes reviewing resignations from both the EDC and CDC and appointing council members as liaisons.

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Tue Jul 2, 2024

City Council

Princeton officials discuss CEO hiring and board resignations

The City Council, EDC, and CDC will hold a special joint meeting to discuss the PEDC-PCDC CEO hiring process. The agenda also includes approving board resignations and appointing council members as liaisons.

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Tue Jul 2, 2024

Economic Development Corporation

Princeton officials to discuss CEO hiring and board member resignations

The City Council, EDC, and CDC will meet to discuss the hiring process for a new CEO. The agenda includes consideration of resignations from both the Economic Development and Community Development Corporations. Additionally, officials will appoint council members as liaisons to these corporations.

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Mon Jul 1, 2024

Economic Development Corporation

Update on the Children's Lighthouse project status

The Princeton Economic Development Corporation will discuss the current status of the Children's Lighthouse project. The meeting also includes a review of the July 2024 financial report and approval of the June 3, 2024, meeting minutes.

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Mon Jul 1, 2024

Economic Development Corporation

July 1, 2024, Economic Development Corporation meeting canceled

The July 1, 2024, Economic Development Corporation meeting is canceled due to a lack of quorum. All scheduled agenda items will be addressed at the August 5, 2024, regular meeting.

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Sat Jun 29, 2024

City Council

Notice of possible City Council presence at Freedom and Fireworks event

This is a procedural notice regarding a possible quorum of the Princeton City Council. The notice states that council members may be present at the Freedom and Fireworks event at J.M. Caldwell Sr. Community Park on June 29, 2024.

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Mon Jun 24, 2024

City Council

Council to consider amending fire prevention mitigation rates

The City Council will review several land-related requests, including ETJ removals and a pre-annexation agreement for 24.50 acres. The agenda also includes an agreement for fire and emergency medical services with Collin County MUD #2. Additionally, the council will consider ordinance changes regarding fire department mitigation rates.

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Thu Jun 20, 2024

Library Advisory Board

Library Advisory Board to discuss summer reading and five-year plan

The Library Advisory Board is meeting to discuss several library programs and planning items. The agenda includes discussions regarding the summer reading program, a patron survey, and the library's five-year plan.

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Mon Jun 17, 2024

Planning & Zoning Commission

Commission considers final plat approval for 70-acre Sicily Addition Phase 1

The Planning & Zoning Commission will consider final plat approvals for several land developments, including Sicily Addition Phase 1 and Eastridge Phase 3. The commission will also review a preliminary plat for Mayfield Addition and receive an update on the Princeton Luxury Apartments.

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Fri Jun 14, 2024

City Council

Notice of possible City Council quorum at Flag Day event

This is a notice of possible quorum for City Council members. A quorum may be present at the Honoring Women in Service event on Flag Day. No official business or legislative items are scheduled.

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Wed Jun 12, 2024

City Council

City Council to hold budget retreat for Fiscal Year 24-25

The City Council will conduct a budget retreat to review the current and projected financial status for Fiscal Year 24-25. This discussion includes revenues, expenditures, projects, and staffing levels. The meeting also includes an executive session regarding legal matters, real property, and economic development negotiations.

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Mon Jun 10, 2024

City Council

City Council to discuss traffic safety and land jurisdiction changes

The City Council will consider resolutions to remove several tracts of land from the city's extraterritorial jurisdiction. Officials will also present updates on regional traffic safety, construction projects, and College Street extension costs.

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Mon Jun 10, 2024

City Council

City Council discusses appointments to zoning and planning boards.

The Princeton City Council will hold a work session on June 10, 2024, to discuss potential appointments and reappointments to the Zoning Board of Adjustments and the Planning & Zoning Commission. The agenda lists only this discussion item alongside standard Open Meetings Act and ADA compliance notices. No formal votes or public hearings are scheduled.

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Thu Jun 6, 2024

City Council

Notice of possible quorum for Princeton City Council

This is a procedural notice regarding a potential quorum of City Council members at a Chamber of Commerce Meeting. No specific agenda items or legislative actions are listed in this document.

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Tue Jun 4, 2024

Community Development Corporation

CDC discusses police SWAT equipment, fire truck equipment, and employee compensation

The Princeton Community Development Corporation will review financial reports and discuss several funding requests. The agenda includes presentations regarding SWAT equipment for the police department and new equipment for fire trucks. The board will also consider employee compensation and grant application dates.

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Mon Jun 3, 2024

Economic Development Corporation

EDC to discuss 99 Vision project and Bois d'arc Business Park brokerage

The Economic Development Corporation will review financial statements and discuss several local development projects. The board will consider actions regarding the 99 Vision project, the city's Broadband/Communications Master Plan, and a brokerage agreement for the Bois d'arc Business Park.

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Thu May 30, 2024

City Council

City Council may attend Chamber town hall meeting

This is a notice of possible quorum, not a regular meeting. The City Council may be present at a Chamber of Commerce Town Hall Meeting on May 30, 2024, from 5:30-7 PM. No decisions or discussions are listed on this agenda.

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Thu May 30, 2024

City Council

City Council may attend Fire Station #2 grand opening

This is a notice of a possible quorum, not a regular meeting. The Princeton City Council may be present at the grand opening of Fire Station #2 on May 30, 2024. No official business or decisions are scheduled.

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Tue May 28, 2024

City Council

Council may gather for Chief Waters' 20th anniversary celebration

This is a notice of a possible quorum, not a regular meeting. City Council members may be present at a 20th Anniversary Celebration for Chief Waters at the Municipal Center. No official business or decisions are listed on this agenda.

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Tue May 28, 2024

City Council

Council to reconsider zone change for 20.79-acre tract; approve plats, ETJ removals

The Princeton City Council is holding a special meeting to handle routine consent items, including final and preliminary plat approvals, two requests to remove land from the city's extraterritorial jurisdiction, and a resolution to declare city property surplus. The council will also reconsider a previously voted zone map amendment for a 20.79-acre tract, hear presentations on code enforcement rebranding and public improvement districts, and recognize several individuals.

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Mon May 20, 2024

Community Development Corporation

Princeton EDC/CDC joint meeting to discuss CEO and manager positions

The Princeton Economic Development Corporation and Community Development Corporation will hold a joint special meeting to discuss and possibly act on the PEDC-PCDC CEO and Manager positions, including updates and potential executive session discussions. The agenda also includes routine consent items like approving minutes from the March 21, 2024 joint meeting, plus public comment and board reports.

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Mon May 20, 2024

Economic Development Corporation

Princeton EDC and CDC to discuss CEO and Manager positions

The Economic Development Corporation and Community Development Corporation are holding a joint special meeting. The body will discuss and possibly take action regarding the CEO and Manager positions for both organizations.

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Mon May 20, 2024

Planning & Zoning Commission

P&Z to consider 5 final plats and 3 preliminary plats for new subdivisions

The Princeton Planning & Zoning Commission will consider approving five final plats for residential subdivisions (Sicily Addition Phase 1, Monticello Park Phase 4, Princeton Estates Phase 1B, Windmore Phase 1) and three preliminary plats (Clearhaven, Princeton Business Park, Princeton Pediatric Addition) that would be recommended to City Council. The commission will also discuss changing future meeting times to 6:30 PM. Public comments are limited to 3 minutes per speaker.

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Fri May 17, 2024

Community Development Corporation

Princeton CDC notices possible quorum at Chamber casino night

This agenda is a notice of possible quorum, not a regular meeting. It announces that members of the Princeton City Council, P&Z, Library, EDC, and CDC may attend the Chamber of Commerce's casino night and banquet. No decisions or discussions are scheduled.

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Fri May 17, 2024

Economic Development Corporation

Notice of possible quorum for City of Princeton officials

This document is a notice that a quorum of City Council, P&Z, Library, EDC, and CDC Board Members may be present at a Chamber of Commerce event. No official city business is scheduled for decision or discussion.

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Fri May 17, 2024

City Council

Council members may attend Chamber casino night event

This is a notice of possible quorum, not a regular meeting. It states that a quorum of the City Council, P&Z, Library, EDC, and CDC board members may be present at the Princeton Lowry Crossing Chamber of Commerce's casino night and banquet. The event is at the Cinnamon Barn, 3663 FM 3364, Princeton, Texas. No official business or decisions are listed on this agenda.

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Fri May 17, 2024

Library Advisory Board

City boards may attend Chamber casino night; quorum notice posted

This is a notice of possible quorum, not a regular Library Advisory Board meeting. It announces that a quorum of the City Council, Planning & Zoning, Library, EDC, and CDC board members may be present at the Princeton Lowry Crossing Chamber of Commerce's casino night and banquet on May 17, 2024, at the Cinnamon Barn. The notice was posted on May 14, 2024, in accordance with the Texas Government Code.

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Fri May 17, 2024

Planning & Zoning Commission

Princeton P&Z meeting is only a quorum notice for a chamber event

This agenda is solely a notice of a possible quorum of city boards at a Chamber of Commerce casino night, not a regular P&Z meeting. No decisions or discussions are scheduled.

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Mon May 13, 2024

City Council

Princeton Council to vote on $161,500 EPT contract, ETJ removals, zoning, daycare permit

The Princeton City Council will consider a consent agenda including a $161,500 professional services agreement with EPT Commercial, three requests to remove tracts from the city's extraterritorial jurisdiction, acceptance of public improvements, an updated water conservation plan, and creation of a $100,000 PCDC grant program. Public hearings will be held on a 20.79-acre zoning change for CPO Holdings and a Specific Use Permit for a home daycare at 501 Rawhide Way. The council will also discuss the CWD annual review and cost adjustment, ratify a solid waste contract amendment, and consider creating a shared PEDC-PCDC Manager position.

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Mon May 13, 2024

City Council

Council may attend video shoot; no decisions expected

This is a notice of a possible quorum, not a regular meeting. Council members may be present at a strategic video shoot for video recording at 2000 E. Princeton Dr. No official business or decisions are listed on the agenda.

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Tue May 7, 2024

Community Development Corporation

CDC to consider PISD grant, park update, fire dept. equipment request

The Princeton Community Development Corporation will discuss and possibly act on a grant request from Princeton ISD for the National History Day Program, receive an update on Parkview Heights Park, and consider a Fire Department request to use Community Center kitchen equipment. The board will also review its financial statement and sales tax report, and may enter executive session to discuss real property matters.

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Mon May 6, 2024

Economic Development Corporation

EDC to discuss financial statements and landscaping RFP

The Economic Development Corporation will review financial statements and sales tax. The board is also considering the creation of a request for proposals (RFP) for a landscaping or land maintenance company.

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Mon Apr 29, 2024

Community Development Corporation

Joint meeting to set PEDC/PCDC goals, CEO status, and approve NTX Services agreement

The Princeton City Council, Economic Development Corporation (PEDC), and Community Development Corporation (PCDC) are holding a special joint meeting to receive updates on strategic retreats and FY23/24 goals, and to provide direction on future goals for both corporations. The council will also discuss the PEDC/PCDC CEO status and reporting structure, preferred revenue and fund balance targets, and consider approving a Professional Services Agreement with North Texas Services, LLC. An executive session is scheduled to discuss real property and economic development negotiations under the codename 'Project Pirate'.

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Mon Apr 29, 2024

Economic Development Corporation

Princeton joint meeting to discuss economic and community development goals

The City Council, Economic Development Corporation (PEDC), and Community Development Corporation (PCDC) are holding a special joint meeting. The body will review current goals, determine future objectives, and discuss the CEO reporting structure.

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Mon Apr 29, 2024

City Council

Council to approve up to $1.09M fire truck financing and multiple final plats

The Princeton City Council is meeting in special session to consider a consent agenda with several routine items, including approving meeting minutes, removing a tract from the city's extraterritorial jurisdiction, and authorizing a water/wastewater/roadway impact fee study. The most significant item is a resolution authorizing a finance contract not to exceed $1,092,958.16 for a fire truck. The council will also vote on final plat approvals for four residential developments and a budget amendment ordinance.

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Mon Apr 29, 2024

City Council

Council to set future goals for economic development corporations

The Princeton City Council, Economic Development Corporation (PEDC), and Community Development Corporation (PCDC) are holding a special joint meeting to receive updates on strategic retreats and FY23/24 goals, and to provide direction on future goals for both corporations. They will also discuss the PEDC/PCDC CEO status and reporting structure, preferred target goals for revenue and fund balance, and consider approving a professional services agreement with North Texas Services, LLC. The meeting includes an executive session to discuss real property and economic development negotiations under 'Project Pirate'.

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Thu Apr 18, 2024

Library Advisory Board

Library Board to adopt bylaws, discuss 5-year plan and handbook

The Princeton Library Advisory Board is meeting for a regular session with a consent agenda and several discussion items. The board will consider adopting bylaws approved by the City Council, discuss a 5-year plan for the library, review a board handbook, and take up items on author signings, volunteer background checks, and upcoming events. The meeting is largely routine administrative business.

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Tue Apr 16, 2024

Community Development Corporation

Ribbon cutting for new BCBSTX Fitness Court at Veterans Memorial Park

A quorum of city officials may be present for a ribbon cutting ceremony. The event marks the unveiling of the new BCBSTX Fitness Court.

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Tue Apr 16, 2024

Planning & Zoning Commission

P&Z quorum possible at fitness court ribbon cutting

This is a notice of possible quorum, not a regular meeting. City Council, P&Z, Library, EDC, and CDC board members may attend the ribbon cutting for the new BCBSTX Fitness Court at Veterans Memorial Park. No decisions or discussions are scheduled.

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Tue Apr 16, 2024

Economic Development Corporation

Princeton EDC and other boards to attend BCBSTX Fitness Court ribbon cutting

This notice announces a potential quorum of City Council, P&Z, Library, EDC, and CDC board members. The members may be present for a ribbon cutting ceremony at Veterans Memorial Park.

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Tue Apr 16, 2024

City Council

City Council may attend fitness court ribbon cutting

This is a notice of a possible quorum, not a regular meeting. City Council, P&Z, Library, EDC, and CDC board members may attend a ribbon cutting for the new BCBSTX Fitness Court at Veterans Memorial Park. No decisions or discussions are scheduled.

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Tue Apr 16, 2024

Library Advisory Board

Princeton boards may attend fitness court ribbon cutting

This is a notice of a possible quorum, not a regular meeting. It announces that a quorum of the City Council, Planning & Zoning, Library, EDC, and CDC boards may attend the Princeton Community Development Corporation's ribbon cutting for the new BCBSTX Fitness Court at Veterans Memorial Park. No decisions or discussions are scheduled.

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Mon Apr 15, 2024

Planning & Zoning Commission

P&Z to consider final plats for three subdivisions and a daycare permit

The Princeton Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a regular meeting to consider consent agenda items, including final plat approvals for three residential subdivisions, and hold public hearings on a specific use permit for a daycare and a zone map amendment. The commission will make recommendations to the City Council on the public hearing items.

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Mon Apr 8, 2024

City Council

Council to consider removing 5 tracts from city's extraterritorial jurisdiction

The Princeton City Council will hold its regular meeting on April 8, 2024, at 6:30 PM. The main business includes approving several resolutions to remove tracts of land from the city's extraterritorial jurisdiction, accepting improvements for a lift station, and updating personnel and purchasing policies. The agenda also includes a proclamation for National Library Week and an executive session for legal matters.

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Tue Apr 2, 2024

Community Development Corporation

Princeton CDC to consider SWAT equipment purchase for police

The Princeton Community Development Corporation will hold a regular meeting on April 2, 2024, to discuss and possibly act on several items, including a request to purchase SWAT equipment for the police department, a grant program, and a financial update/audit. The board will also consider routine consent agenda items and may enter executive session to discuss real property and future projects.

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Mon Apr 1, 2024

Economic Development Corporation

Economic Development Corporation discusses Children's Lighthouse and advisory services

The Economic Development Corporation will review financial reports, including sales tax and the April budget. The board is also considering an easement for Children's Lighthouse and a contract for economic development advisory services from Catalyst Commercial.

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Mon Mar 25, 2024

City Council

Council to consider annexation, zoning change, and multiple ETJ removals

The Princeton City Council will hold public hearings on the voluntary annexation of a 20.79-acre tract (Logan Haven) and a zone map amendment for a 91.169-acre tract (Princeton Town Center). The consent agenda includes several property removals from the city's extraterritorial jurisdiction, preliminary plat approvals, a gas utility rate suspension, and court fee updates. The council will also enter executive session to discuss a community center, the city manager's employment agreement, and PEDC-PCDC positions.

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Sat Mar 23, 2024

City Council

Princeton City Council holds strategic retreat at Globe Life Field

This is a notice of a possible quorum for a strategic retreat of the Princeton City Council, CDC, EDC, and Library Board members. The retreat is scheduled for March 22-23, 2024, at Globe Life Field in Arlington. No specific agenda items or decisions are listed; the document is purely procedural.

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Sat Mar 23, 2024

Economic Development Corporation

City officials to attend a strategic retreat in Arlington

A quorum of city leadership may be present at a strategic retreat held at Globe Life Field. The meeting involves members of the City Council, CDC, EDC, and Library Board.

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Sat Mar 23, 2024

City Council

Princeton City Council holds retreat to set priorities, discuss park bond and economy

The Princeton City Council is meeting in a special retreat session at Globe Life Park in Arlington to discuss team building, economic development, park bond updates, and top council priorities. The agenda includes presentations from outside speakers and an executive session for legal consultation. No formal votes or decisions are listed on the agenda.

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Sat Mar 23, 2024

Library Advisory Board

Princeton boards to attend strategic retreat at Globe Life Field

This is a notice of possible quorum, not a regular meeting agenda. It announces that City Council, CDC, EDC, and Library Board members may be present at a Strategic Retreat on March 22-23, 2024, at Globe Life Field in Arlington. No decisions or discussion items are listed.

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Sat Mar 23, 2024

Community Development Corporation

Princeton city boards to hold strategic retreat at Globe Life Field

This is a notice of a possible quorum, not a regular meeting. City Council, CDC, EDC, and Library Board members may attend a strategic retreat on March 22-23, 2024, at Globe Life Field in Arlington. No specific decisions or discussion items are listed.

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Fri Mar 22, 2024

Community Development Corporation

Princeton officials to attend a strategic retreat in Arlington

A quorum of the City Council, CDC, EDC, and Library Board members may be present at a strategic retreat. The retreat is scheduled for March 22 and March 23, 2024, at Globe Life Field.

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Fri Mar 22, 2024

Economic Development Corporation

Princeton EDC and other city boards hold strategic retreat

The Economic Development Corporation, City Council, CDC, and Library Board are meeting for a strategic retreat. The event is held at Globe Life Field in Arlington.

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Fri Mar 22, 2024

City Council

City Council holds retreat at Globe Life Park with stadium tour

The Princeton City Council is meeting in a special session for a retreat at Globe Life Park in Arlington. The agenda includes opening remarks, a discussion on core values, a stadium tour, a group photo, and a toast to Princeton. This is a procedural and team-building session with no formal decisions or public hearings listed.

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Fri Mar 22, 2024

City Council

Princeton council retreat notice; no action items listed

This is a notice of possible quorum, not a regular meeting agenda. It announces that a quorum of the Princeton City Council, CDC, EDC, and Library Board members may attend a strategic retreat on March 22-23, 2024, at Globe Life Field in Arlington. No decisions or discussion items are listed; the document is purely procedural.

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Fri Mar 22, 2024

Library Advisory Board

Princeton boards to attend strategic retreat at Globe Life Field

This is a notice of possible quorum, not a regular meeting agenda. It announces that City Council, CDC, EDC, and Library Board members may be present at a Strategic Retreat on March 22-23, 2024, at Globe Life Field in Arlington. No specific decisions or discussion items are listed.

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Thu Mar 21, 2024

Community Development Corporation

Princeton CDC joint meeting notice; agenda items not listed

This is a notice of a possible quorum for a joint special meeting of the Princeton City Council, EDC, and CDC on March 21, 2024, at 6:00 PM. The agenda text contains only the meeting notice and certification of posting, with no specific agenda items listed. The meeting location is the Princeton Municipal Center, 2000 E. Princeton Drive.

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Thu Mar 21, 2024

Community Development Corporation

Princeton CDC and EDC to discuss CEO, director, and manager positions

The Princeton Community Development Corporation and Economic Development Corporation are holding a joint special meeting to discuss and possibly take action on filling the PEDC-PCDC CEO, Director, and Manager positions. The agenda also includes routine approval of the February 22, 2024, joint meeting minutes and an executive session for personnel and real estate matters.

economic-developmentpersonnelexecutive-sessionpublic-meeting
Thu Mar 21, 2024

Economic Development Corporation

Princeton EDC and CDC to discuss CEO, Director, and Manager positions

The Economic Development Corporation and Community Development Corporation are holding a joint special meeting. The boards will discuss and possibly take action regarding several leadership and management positions.

economic-developmentpersonneladministration
Thu Mar 21, 2024

Economic Development Corporation

Princeton EDC and CDC to hold joint special meeting

The City of Princeton Economic Development Corporation and Community Development Corporation scheduled a joint special meeting for March 21, 2024. The provided agenda contains only procedural notice of the meeting and lists no specific action items or discussion topics.

economic-developmentcommunity-developmentprocedural
Thu Mar 21, 2024

City Council

Princeton City Council joint special meeting notice posted

This is a notice of possible quorum for a joint special meeting of the Princeton City Council, EDC, and CDC. The agenda contains only procedural boilerplate about the meeting notice and posting requirements, with no specific items listed for discussion or decision.

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Tue Mar 19, 2024

Community Development Corporation

Princeton CDC reviews new agenda and budget formats in special work session

The Princeton Community Development Corporation held a special work session on March 19, 2024, to discuss procedural updates rather than specific development projects. The board reviewed a new agenda format and an updated budget presentation structure. No final decisions on zoning, contracts, or ordinances were made during this session.

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Mon Mar 18, 2024

Planning & Zoning Commission

Commission to discuss zoning amendments and several land development requests

The Planning & Zoning Commission will hold public hearings regarding updates to the city's comprehensive plan and zoning ordinance text. The commission will also consider preliminary plats and a zone map amendment for several land tracts.

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Wed Mar 6, 2024

City Council

Council to vote on creating PEDC-PCDC Director position

The Princeton City Council is holding a special meeting to consider routine consent agenda items, including approving meeting minutes, removing two tracts of land from the city's extraterritorial jurisdiction, and accepting improvements for College Street. The main action item is a request from the PEDC and PCDC to authorize creating a PEDC-PCDC Director position. The council will also issue a proclamation for Theatre In Our Schools Month and may enter executive session for legal consultation.

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Tue Mar 5, 2024

Community Development Corporation

CDC to discuss Woody Williams monument, community center policies, and mobile device purchase

The Princeton Community Development Corporation will hold a regular meeting to discuss and possibly act on several items, including a presentation on the Woody Williams Monument Initiative, updates on policies and procedures for the Steven and Judy Deffibaugh Community Center, Meals on Wheels usage of the center, sales tax training, and procuring mobile devices for the Chairman and Vice-Chairman. The board will also consider consent agenda items, including minutes and financial statements, and may enter executive session to discuss real property and personnel matters.

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Mon Mar 4, 2024

Economic Development Corporation

Princeton EDC to discuss budget and development agreements

The Economic Development Corporation will review the PEDC budget and financial report. The board may also take action on sales tax training and the purchase of mobile devices for the Chairman and Vice-Chairman.

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Mon Feb 26, 2024

City Council

Princeton City Council to vote on zoning changes, new electrical codes, and consulting contract

The Princeton City Council is holding a regular meeting with several significant items on the agenda. They will conduct public hearings and vote on two ordinances to rezone land from agricultural to planned development, and on a specific use permit. The council will also consider adopting new electrical building codes, approving a professional services agreement with North Shore Solutions, and creating a new PEDC-PCDC Director position. Several final and preliminary plat approvals for new developments are on the consent agenda.

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Thu Feb 22, 2024

Community Development Corporation

Princeton EDC/CDC joint meeting to ratify budget adjustments for CEO and Director personnel costs

The Princeton Economic Development Corporation and Community Development Corporation will hold a joint special meeting to consider consent agenda items, including approval of minutes from the February 13, 2024 meeting, and to discuss and possibly ratify budget adjustments for both corporations to fund personnel costs for the PEDC-PCDC CEO and Director positions. The meeting also includes an executive session to discuss personnel matters and potential real estate or economic development negotiations.

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Thu Feb 22, 2024

Economic Development Corporation

Princeton EDC and CDC to discuss budget adjustments for executive personnel

The Economic Development Corporation and Community Development Corporation are holding a joint special meeting to consider budget adjustments. The boards will discuss funding for personnel costs related to the CEO and Director positions.

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Tue Feb 20, 2024

Planning & Zoning Commission

Princeton P&Z to weigh comprehensive plan, zoning text, and major plats

The Planning & Zoning Commission will hold public hearings and make recommendations to the City Council on a comprehensive plan update, major zoning ordinance amendments, and two large zone map changes. They will also consider final plats for several subdivisions and preliminary plats for new developments, plus a specific use permit for a car wash.

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Thu Feb 15, 2024

Library Advisory Board

Library Board to discuss bylaws, 5-year plan, and bond update

The Princeton Library Advisory Board is meeting to discuss and possibly act on several items, including social media etiquette, the board handbook, officer elections, bylaws, a 5-year plan, a library expansion bond, budget and statistics, volunteer opportunities, and the 2024 meeting schedule. The agenda includes routine consent items and public comment. No votes are listed on the agenda itself.

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Tue Feb 13, 2024

Community Development Corporation

Princeton EDC/CDC joint meeting to discuss CEO position

The Princeton Economic Development Corporation and Community Development Corporation will hold a joint special meeting to discuss the PEDC-PCDC CEO position, which may include an executive session on personnel matters. The agenda also includes approval of minutes from a prior meeting and public comments.

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Tue Feb 13, 2024

Economic Development Corporation

Princeton EDC and CDC to discuss CEO position

The Economic Development Corporation and Community Development Corporation are holding a joint special meeting. The body will discuss and possibly take action regarding the PEDC-PCDC CEO position.

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Mon Feb 12, 2024

City Council

Council to vote on 153.967-acre Crossmill annexation and $94K emergency road repair

The Princeton City Council will hold a public hearing and consider annexing a 153.967-acre tract (Crossmill) requested by Double R DevCo, LLC and Princeton ISD, and will vote on an ordinance to annex the property. The council will also consider declaring an emergency for roadway and storm drain repairs at 841 E. College Ave., authorizing $94,000 in spending. Other actions include final FY2023 budget adjustments, a police vehicle purchase resolution, and an ordinance amending parade and special event rules. The agenda also includes routine consent items, proclamations, and executive session discussions on litigation and personnel.

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Mon Feb 12, 2024

City Council

City Council quorum notice for City Manager welcome reception

This is a notice of a possible quorum, not a regular meeting. The City Council, CDC, EDC, P&Z, and Library members may attend a welcome reception for City Manager Michael Mashburn. No official business will be conducted.

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Wed Feb 7, 2024

Community Development Corporation

Princeton CDC to select officers, discuss grants and community projects

The Princeton Community Development Corporation (CDC) will hold a special meeting to handle routine consent items, select its chairperson and vice-chairperson, and discuss updates on several community initiatives. These include a Meals on Wheels site, a Chamber of Commerce update, a potential covered walkway, a community events trailer, and a proposed family education facility. The board will also consider a dress code policy, salary contributions, and sales tax training.

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Mon Feb 5, 2024

Economic Development Corporation

Princeton EDC and CDC to discuss CEO position

The Economic Development Corporation and Community Development Corporation are holding a joint special meeting. The body will discuss and potentially take action regarding the PEDC-PCDC CEO position, including a scheduled executive session for personnel matters.

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Mon Feb 5, 2024

Economic Development Corporation

Princeton EDC to discuss budget, officer selection, and lease agreements

The Economic Development Corporation will meet to appoint its Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson and review the PEDC budget and financial report. The board will also consider a dress code policy and a lease agreement for the Anthemnet FM982 site.

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Mon Feb 5, 2024

Community Development Corporation

Princeton EDC/CDC to discuss CEO position in joint special meeting

The Princeton Economic Development Corporation and Community Development Corporation will hold a joint special meeting to discuss and possibly take action on the PEDC-PCDC CEO position. The agenda includes a public comment period, a consent agenda, and a possible executive session on personnel matters related to the CEO position.

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Mon Jan 22, 2024

City Council

Princeton City Council discusses land development, infrastructure, and broadband

The City Council will consider several plat approvals, a specific use permit, and an annexation agreement. The meeting also includes discussions on road reconstruction funding, traffic lights, and broadband deployment.

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Thu Jan 18, 2024

Community Development Corporation

Princeton CDC to vote on amended bylaws, policies, and ethics rules

The Princeton Community Development Corporation (PCDC) will hold a special meeting to consider adopting amended Bylaws, Policies and Procedures, and Rules of Order and Code of Ethics. These are the only action items on the agenda, and each will be discussed and possibly approved via resolution. The meeting also includes public comment, a consent agenda, and a possible executive session.

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Tue Jan 16, 2024

Planning & Zoning Commission

Princeton P&Z to consider zone change, plats for new housing

The Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a regular meeting to consider two final plats, a zone map amendment, and a preliminary plat. The consent agenda includes final plats for Winchester Phase 9 and Plaza Street 276 Addition. The regular agenda includes a zone change request for a 45.55-acre tract and a preliminary plat for a 46.57-acre tract, both with recommendations to City Council.

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Mon Jan 8, 2024

City Council

Council to discuss board appointments for CDC, EDC, P&Z, Library

The Princeton City Council is holding a work session to discuss appointments and reappointments to the Boards and Commissions for CDC, EDC, P&Z, and Library. No formal votes are scheduled; this is a discussion-only agenda item.

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Mon Jan 8, 2024

City Council

Princeton City Council to consider annexations, plats, and design-build approvals

The Princeton City Council is holding a regular meeting with a consent agenda covering routine items like minutes and plat approvals, and a regular agenda with public hearings on a specific use permit and annexation. Key actions include authorizing design-build methods for a library addition and a parks and recreation building, approving annexation and development agreements, and discussing a potential mixed-use development with incentives.

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Fri Jan 5, 2024

City Council

City Council to discuss City Manager candidate

The Princeton City Council will hold a special meeting to discuss and potentially take action regarding a candidate for City Manager. The Council may also enter an executive session to deliberate on personnel matters related to the City Manager position.

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Thu Jan 4, 2024

Community Development Corporation

CDC to decide on funding for community engagement equipment

The Princeton Community Development Corporation is holding a special meeting to discuss and potentially approve funding for community engagement equipment, review financial statements, and consider updates on community events and fire department contributions. The board will also discuss hiring a CDC executive, bylaws, a used sporting goods drop-off initiative, budget line-items, and a possible educational facility. An executive session is scheduled to discuss a CDC grant rubric.

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Wed Jan 3, 2024

Economic Development Corporation

Princeton EDC to consider amended bylaws, policies, and code of conduct

The Economic Development Corporation will discuss updating its governing documents, including bylaws and rules of order. The board is also reviewing financial statements and the status of the Children's Lighthouse project.

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Wed Jan 3, 2024

Economic Development Corporation

Princeton EDC to discuss future of EDC Business Park

The Economic Development Corporation will hold a work session to review administrative updates and project direction. The body is discussing new formats for agendas and budgets, as well as the future of the EDC Business Park.

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