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Tue Feb 2, 2027
R 25 33 Centralized Master Fee Schedule Effective
City Council adopts new fees for pools, coin‑machines, dogs, permits and trash
The Wills Point City Council will amend Resolution 25‑19 to update the Centralized Master Fee Schedule. The amendment adds or revises fees for pool hall licenses, coin‑operated machine taxes, sexually oriented business licenses, dangerous‑dog insurance and registration, animal control, construction permits, and garbage collection. All new fees will be posted publicly and become effective on February 2, 2027. Payments are due each January unless otherwise noted.
- $150 per pool or billiard table (annual license fee)
- $15 per coin‑operated machine (annual occupation tax) plus $50 release fee for non‑payment
- $500 annual license fee for a sexually oriented business
- $200 initial registration fee for a dangerous dog, then $100 each subsequent year
- Residential garbage collection rates: $21.53‑$42.75 per week per poly cart
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RESOLUTION 25-33
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WILLS POINT, TEXAS,
AMENDING RESOLUTION 25-19, THE CENTRALIZED MASTER FEE SCHEDULE,
TO ESTABLISH WATER AND WASTEWATER CAPACITY FEES
WHEREAS, pursuant to Texas Local Government Code section 51.001, the City Council may
adopt an ordinance, rule or police regulation that is for the good government, peace or order of the
City or the trade and commerce of the City;
WHEREAS, the City has determined that it is necessary and in the best interest of the City and
its residents to amend the centralized master fee schedule containing all of the fees charged by
the City
Now, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CiTy COUNCIL OF THE City OF WILLS POINT,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. The following fees shall be implemented by the City of Wills Point, Texas, and
placed in the amended Centralized Master Fee Schedule, which shall be fully accessible to the
general public and maintained by the City Secretary at the City Office.
SECTION 2. The fees related to Customer Use of City Services, as referenced in Section 17, are
hereby revised as reflected below.
1) License fee for pool halls and game rooms.
Every person operating a pool or billiard hall or game room within the corporate limits of the
City shall pay an annual license fee for each licensed premises for the privilege of pursuing
this business.
The annual license fee for the operation of pool or billiard halls, game rooms, pool tables,
billiard tables, mechanical or electronic game m
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Recent meetings
Tue Jul 14, 2026
July 14, 2026 Council
Council considers $2.21 million for water system improvements
The City Council will discuss issuing certificates of obligation to fund water system upgrades. The body will also hold a public hearing on a property replat and consider several new city contracts and positions.
- Ordinance 26-03: $2,210,000 for Water System Improvements via Certificates of Obligation
- Public hearing and Resolution 26-20 regarding replat of 504 Willow Street
- Resolution 26-22: Establishing the Development & Operations Coordinator position
- Resolution 26-24: Customer Service Agreement with UniFirst Corporation for Public Works uniforms
- Proposed FY2027 Budget for the Wills Point Economic Development Corporation
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NOTICE OF REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
TUESDAY, JULY 14, 2026
6:00 P.M.
Notice is hereby given, in compliance with Section 551.041 of the Texas Government Code,
that the City Council of Wills Point, Texas, will meet in a Regular Session on Tuesday,
July 14, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at the City Hall/Municipal Building located at 518 Houston
Street, Wills Point, Texas 75169. The items listed below are placed on the agenda for
discussion and/or action.
This Notice and Meeting Agenda are posted online at www.willspointtx.gov and available
for public inspection at City Hall.
AGENDA
1) Call Meeting to Order and Establish Quorum
2) Pledge of Allegiance
a) Pledge to the United States Flag
b) Pledge to the Texas Flag
“Honor the Texas flag; I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one state under God,
one and indivisible.”
3) Invocation
4) Public Comment (Citizens to Be Heard)
NOTE: This time allows citizens to address the City Council on matters not listed on the agenda
and not part of a public hearing. Comments related to agenda items or public hearings must be
made when those items are called.
Speakers must address the presiding officer and maintain respectful conduct. Personal attacks,
disruptive behavior, and complaints about individual staff or Council Members are prohibited.
The Council c
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Tue Jul 14, 2026
July 14, 2026 Budget Workshop
City Council will discuss the proposed FY2027 budget (no action taken)
The Wills Point City Council will hold a Budget Workshop on July 14, 2026 at 4:30 p.m. to discuss and review the City’s proposed FY2027 budget. No action will be taken on the budget during this workshop. The council will enter a closed Executive Session to discuss a personnel matter concerning the City Administrator’s evaluation. After reconvening in open session, the meeting will adjourn without any decisions.
- Discuss and review the City’s proposed FY2027 budget (discussion only)
- Executive Session to discuss a personnel matter regarding the City Administrator’s evaluation
- No action will be taken on any agenda items during this workshop
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NOTICE OF BUDGET WORKSHOP
TUESDAY, JULY 14, 2026
4:30 P.M.
Notice is hereby given in compliance with Section 551.041 of the Government Code that
the City of Wills Point City Council will meet in a Budget Workshop on Tuesday, July
14, 2026, at 4:30 p.m. at the City Hall / Municipal Building located at 518 Houston Street,
Wills Point, Texas 75169.
This Notice and Meeting Agenda are posted online at www.willspointtx.gov and available
for public inspection at City Hall. The items listed below are placed on the agenda for
discussion and review only. No action will be taken during this workshop.
AGENDA
1) Call Meeting to Order and Establish Quorum
2) Discuss and review the City’s proposed FY2027 Budget
3) Executive Session: The City Council will convene in closed Executive Session
pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code, specifically
Section 551.074, to discuss a personnel matter regarding the evaluation of the City
Administrator.
4) Reconvene into open session. No action will be taken regarding matters discussed in
the Executive Session. Any action, if necessary, will be considered at a future City
Council Meeting.
5) Adjourn
I, Leann Holley, City Secretary, certify that this Agenda Notice was posted on the bulletin board
at Wills Point
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Wed Jul 1, 2026
FY 2026–2027 Proposed Budget
Wills Point proposes FY 2026–2027 budget with $155,381 property tax increase
The City of Wills Point is proposing a budget for the fiscal year starting October 1, 2026. The proposal includes a 6.03 percent increase in total property taxes raised compared to the previous year. The tax rate is proposed to remain at 0.939.
- Total property tax increase of $155,381
- Tax rate maintained at 0.939
- Total debt obligation secured by property taxes of $732,111
- New property tax revenue of $174.71
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City of Wills Point, Texas
Proposed Budget
For the Fiscal Year
October 1, 2026 - September 30, 2027
This budget will raise more total property
taxes than last year's budget by an amount of
$155,381, which is a 6.03 percent increase
from last year’s budget.
The property tax revenue to be raised from
new property added to the tax roll this year
is $174.71.
The total debt obligation secured by
property taxes is $732,111.
The Tax Rate of 0.939 remains the
same.
Mayor
Mike D. Jones
Mayor Pro-Tem
Wade Emerson
Members of Council:
Oscar Rogers
Zachary DeLovely
Mackenzie Turner
Debbie Tisdale
Charlie Brown-Conway, City Administrator
Jennifer Holcomb, Finance Officer
Mon Jun 29, 2026
EDC June 29 2026
Board to approve contract with Precision Asphalt for Business Park improvements
The Wills Point Economic Development Corporation board will consider several routine matters, including conflict‑of‑interest declarations, approval of prior meeting minutes, and May 2026 financials. It will review updates on the 2027 runway widening project at the regional airport and discuss a contract award to Precision Asphalt and Concrete for improvements to the concrete drive approach in the Wills Point Business Park. The board will also hear updates on the foreign‑trade‑zone initiative and consider the proposed FY2027 budget.
- Consider declarations of conflict‑of‑interest by board members
- Approve minutes of the June 1, 2026 called meeting
- Approve May 2026 financials and payment of bills
- Discuss TxDOT update on 2027 runway widening and electrical project
- Award contract to Precision Asphalt and Concrete for Business Park concrete drive improvements
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NOTICE OF REGULAR MEETING OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF
WILLS POINT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
AGENDA
8:15 A.M., Monday, June 29, 2026
Van Zandt County Regional Airport, 36671 State Highway 64, Wills Point, Texas 75169
AGENDA
Dyde Manning III, President P.O. Box 217, Wills Point
Jeff Aston, Vice President P.O. Box 217, Wills Point
Janet Ellis, Treasurer/Secretary P.O. Box 217, Wills Point
Mark Turner, Member P.O. Box 217, Wills Point
Mike D. Jones, Mayor P.O. Box 505, Wills Point
Administrators:
Jon Sprinkle/ Pam Pearson P.O. Box 217, Wills Point
You are notified, as members of the Wills Point Economic Development Corporation, that a regular meeting of the Board of Directors
will be held at the EDC office, Van Zandt County Regional Airport, Wills Point, Texas, on Monday, June 29, 2026 at 8:15 A.M. to
consider all matters pertaining to the Corporation, including, but not limited to, the following:
ESTABLISH QUORUM
PLEDGES OF ALLEGIANCE
INVOCATION
PUBLIC COMMENT
ACTION ITEMS:
1) Consider Declarations of Conflict-of-Interest by Wills Point Economic Development Board Members
2) Discuss and Consider Approval of Minutes of the June 1, 2026 Called Meeting and Action Necessary
3) Discuss and Consider Approval of May 2026 Financials and Payment of Bills and Action Necessary
4) Discuss and Consider Approval of Airport Items and Action Necessary
a. Discuss and Consider Requirements of TxDOT Aviation/Hear Update on 2027 Runway Widening and Elec
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Tue Jun 9, 2026
June 9, 2026 Council
Council to consider $10 million water grant application for city infrastructure
The Wills Point City Council will review and vote on several items, including the monthly budget and meeting minutes. It will consider a $10 million application to the Texas Water Development Board for water system improvements. Additional actions include a reappointment to the Economic Development Board, a contract for concrete drive work in the Business Park, and a dam‑grant agreement. The meeting also features public comment, proclamations, and policy resolutions for the police department.
- Approve minutes from the May 12 and May 26 council meetings
- Approve the monthly budget
- Reappoint Jeff Aston to the Wills Point Economic Development Corporation Board (term expires June 2029)
- Approve recommendation for a contract to improve the concrete drive approach in the Wills Point Business Park
- Consider Resolution 26-15 to apply for up to $10,000,000 from the Texas Water Development Board Water Supply and Infrastructure Grant Program
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NOTICE OF REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
TUESDAY, JUNE 9, 2026
6:00 P.M.
Notice is hereby given, in compliance with Section 551.041 of the Texas Government Code,
that the City Council of Wills Point, Texas, will meet in a Regular Session on Tuesday,
June 9, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at the City Hall/Municipal Building located at 518 Houston
Street, Wills Point, Texas 75169. The items listed below are placed on the agenda for
discussion and/or action.
This Notice and Meeting Agenda are posted online at www.willspointtx.gov and available
for public inspection at City Hall.
AGENDA
1) Call Meeting to Order and Establish Quorum
2) Pledge of Allegiance
a) Pledge to the United States Flag
b) Pledge to the Texas Flag
“Honor the Texas flag; I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one state under God,
one and indivisible.”
3) Invocation
4) Public Comment (Citizens to Be Heard)
NOTE: This time allows citizens to address the City Council on matters not listed on the agenda
and not part of a public hearing. Comments related to agenda items or public hearings must be
made when those items are called.
Speakers must address the presiding officer and maintain respectful conduct. Personal attacks,
disruptive behavior, and complaints about individual staff or Council Members are prohibited.
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Thu Jun 4, 2026
June 4, 2026 Building & Standards Commission
Commission to review four properties for substandard conditions
The Building & Standards Commission will hold a public hearing to receive testimony on the condition and compliance of four specific properties. The body will then consider actions including repair orders, rehabilitation requirements, or demolition for those structures.
- Public hearing and action on 685 N. 4th Street
- Public hearing and action on 119 Bama Street
- Public hearing and action on 107 Dyer Street
- Public hearing and action on 708 Lillian Street
- Administration of Oath of Office to Commission members
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AMENDED NOTICE OF BUILDING & STANDARDS COMMISSION MEETING
THURSDAY, JUNE 4, 2026
6:00 P.M.
Notice is hereby given in compliance with Section 551.041 of the Government Code that
the City of Wills Point Building & Standards Commission will meet on Thursday, June
4, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at the City Hall / Municipal Building located at 518 Houston Street,
Wills Point, Texas 75169. The items listed below are placed on the agenda for discussion
and/or action.
This Notice and Meeting Agenda are posted online at www.willspointtx.gov and available for
public inspection at City Hall.
AGENDA
1) Call Meeting to Order and Establish Quorum
2) Administer Oath of Office to Building and Standards Commission Members
3) Discuss and consider approval of the minutes from the previous meeting held on May
27, 2025
4) Public Hearing:
Conduct a public hearing to receive testimony and evidence from property owners,
interested parties, and the public regarding the condition, status, compliance, and proposed
corrective actions for the following properties and structures located thereon:
° 685 N. 4th Street
¢ 119 Bama Street
¢ 107 Dyer Street
¢ 708 Lillian Street
Speakers wishing to address the Commission must complete a Speaker Request Form and
submit it to the City Secretary prior to the start of the meeting. E
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Mon Jun 1, 2026
EDC June 1, 2026
Board will consider the proposed FY2027 budget for the Economic Development Corp
The Wills Point Economic Development Corporation board will meet to address routine governance matters and several project updates. They will approve the April 2026 meeting minutes, financial statements, and discuss airport runway widening and business‑park improvements. The board will also review the proposed FY2027 budget and consider reappointing Jeff Aston to the board.
- Approve minutes of the April 27, 2026 regular meeting
- Approve April 2026 financials and payment of bills
- Discuss TxDOT 2027 runway widening and electrical project at Van Zandt County Regional Airport
- Consider bids for concrete drive approach improvements in Wills Point Business Park and recommendation to City Council on June 9
- Review proposed FY2027 budget and reappoint Jeff Aston to the board (term through June 2029)
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NOTICE OF CALLED MEETING OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF
WILLS POINT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
AGENDA
8:15 A.M., Monday, June 1, 2026
Van Zandt County Regional Airport, 36671 State Highway 64, Wills Point, Texas 75169
AGENDA
Dyde Manning III, President P.O. Box 217, Wills Point
Jeff Aston, Vice President P.O. Box 217, Wills Point
Janet Ellis, Treasurer/Secretary P.O. Box 217, Wills Point
Mark Turner, Member P.O. Box 217, Wills Point
Mike D. Jones, Mayor P.O. Box 505, Wills Point
Administrator/Assistant:
Pam Pearson/Kathy Massey P.O. Box 217, Wills Point
You are notified, as members of the Wills Point Economic Development Corporation, that a called meeting of the Board of Directors
will be held at the EDC office, Van Zandt County Regional Airport, Wills Point, Texas, on Monday, June 1, 2026 at 8:15 A.M. to
consider all matters pertaining to the Corporation, including, but not limited to, the following:
ESTABLISH QUORUM
PLEDGES OF ALLEGIANCE
INVOCATION
PUBLIC COMMENT
ACTION ITEMS:
1) Consider Declarations of Conflict-of-Interest by Wills Point Economic Development Board Members
2) Discuss and Consider Approval of Minutes of the April 27, 2026 Regular Meeting and Action Necessary
3) Discuss and Consider Approval of April 2026 Financials and Payment of Bills and Action Necessary
4) Discuss and Consider Approval of Airport Items and Action Necessary
a. Discuss and Consider Requirements of TxDOT Aviation/Hear Update on 2027 Runway Widening
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Tue May 26, 2026
May 26, 2026 Called Council
Council to approve fireworks display for America's 250th anniversary
The Wills Point City Council will meet to discuss and vote on Resolution 26-14, which approves an agreement with Pyromania Fireworks, LLC for the 2026 fireworks display. The meeting will also include a public comment period and a discussion on potential conflicts of interest.
- Resolution 26-14: Agreement with Pyromania Fireworks, LLC for 2026 fireworks display
- Public Comment period
- Discussion of Declarations of Conflict of Interest
- Meeting at City Hall/Municipal Building, 518 Houston Street
- Executive Session authorized for attorney consultation, real property, and personnel matters
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NOTICE OF CALLED CITY COUNCIL MEETING
TUESDAY, MAY 26, 2026
4:00 P.M.
Notice is hereby given, in compliance with Section 551.041 of the Texas Government Code,
that the City Council of Wills Point, Texas, will meet in a Called Session on Tuesday, May
26, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. at the City Hall/Municipal Building located at 518 Houston Street,
Wills Point, Texas 75169. The items listed below are placed on the agenda for discussion
and/or action.
This Notice and Meeting Agenda are posted online at www.willspointtx.gov and available
for public inspection at City Hall.
AGENDA
1) Call Meeting to Order and Establish Quorum
2) Pledge of Allegiance
a) Pledge to the United States Flag
b) Pledge to the Texas Flag
“Honor the Texas flag; I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one state under God,
one and indivisible.”
3) Invocation
4) Public Comment (Citizens to Be Heard)
NOTE: This time allows citizens to address the City Council on matters not listed on the agenda
and not part of a public hearing. Comments related to agenda items or public hearings must be
made when those items are called.
Speakers must address the presiding officer and maintain respectful conduct. Personal attacks,
disruptive behavior, and complaints about individual staff or Council Members are prohibited.
The Coun
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Tue May 19, 2026
of Possible Quorum May 19, 2026
Wills Point City Council to attend First Amendment Rights Training
A possible quorum of the City Council will gather for training on First Amendment Rights. The notice states that no deliberation regarding public business will occur and no official action, vote, or decision will be taken.
- First Amendment Rights Training
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NOTICE OF POSSIBLE QUORUM
City of Wills Point City Council
This notice is hereby given that a possible quorum of the Wills Point City Council may be
present on:
Date: Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Time: Beginning at 3:30 p.m.
Location: City Hall / Municipal Building
518 Houston Street
Wills Point, TX 75169
The purpose of this gathering is to attend First Amendment Rights Training. A quorum of the
City Council may be present; however, no deliberation regarding public business will occur, and
no official action, vote, or decision will be taken by the City Council during this event.
This notice is posted in accordance with Texas Open Meetings Act.
Posted on the 12'" day of May, 2026
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City of Wills Point
518 Houston Street/P. Oo. Box 505, Wills Point, Texas 75169
Main: 903-873-2578 | Fax: 903-873-5512
Tue May 12, 2026
May 12, 2026 Council
Council will consider closing an unused alley and approve an equipment lease
The Wills Point City Council meeting on May 12, 2026 will address routine items such as approving the April 14 minutes and the monthly budget. Council members will also consider Ordinance 26-02 to abandon, vacate, and close a 0.03‑acre unused alley right‑of‑way in the W. Hobbs Survey. They will discuss Resolution 26-13 to approve an equipment lease agreement with Deen Kubota LLC. The agenda includes an executive session for legal advice on pending litigation and a personnel matter concerning the mayor pro‑tem appointment, followed by a public update on repairs to the Rose Monument.
- Ordinance 26-02: abandon, vacate, and close an unused alley right‑of‑way (~0.03 acres) in the W. Hobbs Survey
- Resolution 26-13: approve an Equipment Lease Agreement with Deen Kubota LLC
- Approval of the monthly budget
- Executive Session to seek legal advice on HMI Wills Point, LLC v. Public Utility Commission of Texas litigation
- Discussion of the Wills Point Economic Development Corporation’s request to advertise bids for concrete drive improvements at the Wills Point Business Park
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NOTICE OF REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
TUESDAY, MAY 12, 2026
6:00 P.M.
Notice is hereby given, in compliance with Section 551.041 of the Texas Government Code,
that the City Council of Wills Point, Texas, will meet in a Regular Session on Tuesday,
May 12, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at the City Hall/Municipal Building located at 518 Houston
Street, Wills Point, Texas 75169. The items listed below are placed on the agenda for
discussion and/or action.
This Notice and Meeting Agenda are posted online at www.willspointtx.gov and available
for public inspection at City Hall.
AGENDA
1) Call Meeting to Order and Establish Quorum
2) Pledge of Allegiance
a) Pledge to the United States Flag
b) Pledge to the Texas Flag
“Honor the Texas flag; I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one state under God,
one and indivisible.”
3) Invocation
4) Public Comment (Citizens to Be Heard)
NOTE: This time allows citizens to address the City Council on matters not listed on the agenda
and not part of a public hearing. Comments related to agenda items or public hearings must be
made when those items are called.
Speakers must address the presiding officer and maintain respectful conduct. Personal attacks,
disruptive behavior, and complaints about individual staff or Council Members are prohibited.
The Council cann
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Sat May 2, 2026
Order of Cancellation May 2, 2026 General Election
Wills Point cancels May 2, 2026 general election
The City of Wills Point has cancelled the May 2, 2026 election because the candidates were certified as unopposed. Wade Emerson and Debbie Tisdale have been elected to the City Council.
- Cancellation of May 2, 2026 general election
- Election of Wade Emerson to City Council (2-Year Full Term)
- Election of Debbie Tisdale to City Council (2-Year Full Term)
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Prescribed by Secretary of State
Section 2.051 — 2.053, Texas Election Code 9/0023
ORDER OF CANCELLATION
DE ORDEN DE CANCELACION
The City of Wills Point hereby cancels the election scheduled to be held on May 2, 2026, in accordance
with Section 2.053(a) of the Texas Election Code. The following candidates have been certified as
unopposed and are hereby elected as follows:
La Ciudad de Wills Point por la presente cancela la eleccién que se hubiera celebrado el 02 de mayo de
2026, de conformidad con la Seccién 2.053(a) del Cédigo de Elecciones de Texas.
Los siguientes candidatos han sido certificados como candidatos tinicos y por la presente quedan elegidos
como se indica a continuacion:
Candidate (Candidato) Office Sought (Cargo al que presenta candidatura)
Wade Emerson City Council Member (2-Year Full Term) / Miembro del Concejo
Municipal (Periodo completo de 2 aiios)
Debbie Tisdale City Council Member (2-Year Full Term) / Miembro del Concejo
Municipal (Periodo completo de 2 aiios)
A copy of this order will be posted on Election Day at each polling place that would have been used in
the election.
Se colocara una copia de esta orden en cada casilla electoral que se hubiera utilizado en la eleccién.
Holley, City Secretary
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Date of adoption (Fecha de adopcion)
Fri May 1, 2026
2nd Qtr FY 2026 City of Wills Point HOT Tax Application
City seeks tourism project proposals for FY 2026 Q2 Hotel Occupancy Tax funding
The City of Wills Point is inviting eligible local organizations to apply for Hotel Occupancy Tax funds for projects that attract overnight visitors during the second quarter of FY 2026 (Jan‑Mar 2026). Applications must meet eligibility rules, fit one of nine statutory categories, and include required documentation. The Tourism Advisory Council and City Council will review and decide on funding contracts.
- Call for tourism‑related project applications for FY‑2026 Q2
- Eligibility limited to organizations within Wills Point city limits
- Projects must fall into one of nine categories (e.g., visitor centers, advertising, historic preservation)
- Required submission: application form, board list, financial statements, budget estimate
- Evaluation by Tourism Advisory Council and final approval by City Council
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FY-2026 2nd QUARTER
APPLICATION FOR
HOTEL OCCUPANCY TAX FUNDING
The City of Wills Point is currently soliciting 2nd Quarter FY-
2026 projects to be considered for Hotel Occupancy Tax
funding, in an effort to promote tourism and attract
overnight visitors to Wills Point. Prospective applicants
are encouraged to read all information provided prior to
filling out the application. Please contact Pam Pearson at
903-873-3381 if additional information is needed.
Hotel Occupancy Tax
FY-2026 2nd QUARTER PROJECT FUNDING APPLICATION
PURPOSE
The City of Wills Point is calling for proposed tourism -related projects for Fiscal Year
2026 2nd Quarter (January 1, 2026 to March 31, 2026 ). Projects must be specifically
designed to attract overnight visitors to Wills Point. The call for projects is open to
eligible organizations located within the Wills Point city limits.
The City accepts applications from eligible organizations seeking funds to be used in the
development and promotion of tourism-related activities that are designed to promote
tourism and attract overnight visitors to the City of Wills Point.
GENERAL INFORMATION
The City’s use of funds collected through the Hotel Occupancy Tax (HOT) is governed by
Chapter 351 of the Tax Code. The primary use of these funds is intended to promote
tourism and the convention and hotel industry in Wills Point. The City of Wills Poin t is
under no obligation to allocate any portion of the collected HOT revenues
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Tue Apr 28, 2026
of Possible Quorum April 28, 2026
City Council may tour Midwest Tube Mills, no official business
The Wills Point City Council may hold a possible quorum on April 28, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. The council will conduct a tour of Midwest Tube Mills located at 285 Industrial Blvd in the Wills Point Business Park. No deliberation, discussion of public business, vote, or formal decision will occur during this event.
- Tour of Midwest Tube Mills, 285 Industrial Blvd, Wills Point Business Park (no official action)
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Wie Point
NOTICE OF POSSIBLE QUORUM
City of Wills Point City Council
This notice is hereby given that a possible quorum of the Wills Point City Council may be
present on:
Date: Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Time: Beginning at 2:00 p.m.
Location: Midwest Tube Mills
285 Industrial Blvd
Wills Point Business Park
The purpose of this gathering is to conduct a tour of Midwest Tube Mills. A quorum of the City
Council may be present; however, no deliberation or discussion of public business will occur,
and no official city action, vote, or formal decision will be taken during this event.
This notice is given in compliance with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code (Texas Open
Meetings Act).
Posted this 20th day of April, 2026.
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ity of Wills Point
Mon Apr 27, 2026
EDC April 27, 2026
EDC to discuss airport runway project and business park improvements
The Wills Point Economic Development Corporation will review airport grants and maintenance alongside infrastructure plans for the business park. The board will also discuss the FY2025 audit and a personnel matter regarding the EDC Administrator position.
- TxDOT Project Grant Agreement for 2027 Runway Widening and Electrical Project
- Proposed bids for concrete drive approach improvements in Wills Point Business Park
- Amendment to 2021 Wills Point Business Park mowing contract with George Wilcoxson
- Proposed street light plan for Wills Point Business Park
- FY2025 Wills Point Economic Development Corporation Audit
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NOTICE OF REGULAR MEETING OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF
WILLS POINT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
AGENDA
8:15 A.M., Monday, April 27, 2026
Van Zandt County Regional Airport, 36671 State Highway 64, Wills Point, Texas 75169
AGENDA
Dyde Manning III, President P.O. Box 217, Wills Point
Jeff Aston, Vice President P.O. Box 217, Wills Point
Janet Ellis, Treasurer/Secretary P.O. Box 217, Wills Point
Mark Turner, Member P.O. Box 217, Wills Point
Mike D. Jones, Mayor P.O. Box 505, Wills Point
Administrator/Assistant:
Pam Pearson/Kathy Massey P.O. Box 217, Wills Point
You are notified, as members of the Wills Point Economic Development Corporation, that a regular meeting of the Board of Directors
will be held at the EDC office, Van Zandt County Regional Airport, Wills Point, Texas, on Monday, April 27, 2026 at 8:15 A.M. to
consider all matters pertaining to the Corporation, including, but not limited to, the following:
ESTABLISH QUORUM
PLEDGES OF ALLEGIANCE
INVOCATION
PUBLIC COMMENT
ACTION ITEMS:
1) Consider Declarations of Conflict-of-Interest by Wills Point Economic Development Board Members
2) Discuss and Consider Approval of Minutes of the March 30, 2026 Regular Meeting and Action Necessary
3) Discuss and Consider Approval of March 2026 Financials and Payment of Bills and Action Necessary
4) Discuss and Consider Approval of Airport Items and Action Necessary
a. Discuss and Consider TxDOT Project Grant Agreement and Updates for 2027 Runway Wi
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Tue Apr 14, 2026
April 14, 2026 Council
Wills Point Council to consider $2.21 million for water system improvements
The City Council will discuss funding for water system improvements and a new police department. The body is also considering a property replat on E. North Commerce Street and various equipment and software contracts.
- Resolution 26-10: Notice of intention to issue $2,210,000 in Certificates of Obligation for Water System Improvements
- Resolution 26-12: Replat of Lots 3A and 4A, Block 6 on E. North Commerce Street
- Approval of 2024-2025 Audit presented by Mike Ward, CPA
- Discussion on pursuing federal grant funding for a new Police Department
- Quotes for foundation repairs to the city-owned building at 307 N. 4th Street
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NOTICE OF REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 2026
6:00 P.M.
Notice is hereby given, in compliance with Section 551.041 of the Texas Government Code,
that the City Council of Wills Point, Texas, will meet in a Regular Session on Tuesday,
April 14, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at the City Hall/Municipal Building located at 518 Houston
Street, Wills Point, Texas 75169. The items listed below are placed on the agenda for
discussion and/or action.
This Notice and Meeting Agenda are posted online at www.willspointtx.gov and available
for public inspection at City Hall.
AGENDA
1) Call Meeting to Order and Establish Quorum
2) Pledge of Allegiance
a) Pledge to the United States Flag
b) Pledge to the Texas Flag
“Honor the Texas flag; I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one state under God,
one and indivisible.”
3) Invocation
4) Public Comment: Citizens to Be Heard
NOTE: This time allows citizens to address the City Council on matters not listed on the agenda
and not part of a public hearing. Comments related to agenda items or public hearings must be
made when those items are called.
Speakers must address the presiding officer and maintain respectful conduct. Personal attacks,
disruptive behavior, and complaints about individual staff or Council Members are prohibited.
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Mon Mar 30, 2026
EDC March 30, 2026
EDC to discuss 2027 runway widening and electrical project
The Wills Point Economic Development Corporation will meet to discuss airport and park items. The board will consider TxDOT requirements for a 2027 runway project and review February 2026 financials.
- TxDOT requirements for 2027 Runway Widening and Electrical Project
- Approval of February 2026 financials and payment of bills
- Pending park items
- Approval of February 23, 2026 meeting minutes
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NOTICE OF REGULAR MEETING OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF
WILLS POINT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
AGENDA
8:15 A.M., Monday, March 30, 2026
Van Zandt County Regional Airport, 36671 State Highway 64, Wills Point, Texas 75169
AGENDA
Dyde Manning III, President P.O. Box 217, Wills Point
Jeff Aston, Vice President P.O. Box 217, Wills Point
Janet Ellis, Treasurer/Secretary P.O. Box 217, Wills Point
Mark Turner, Member P.O. Box 217, Wills Point
Mike D. Jones, Mayor P.O. Box 505, Wills Point
Administrator/Assistant:
Pam Pearson/Kathy Massey P.O. Box 217, Wills Point
You are notified, as members of the Wills Point Economic Development Corporation, that a regular meeting of the Board of Directors
will be held at the EDC office, Van Zandt County Regional Airport, Wills Point, Texas, on Monday, March 30, 2026 at 8:15 A.M. to
consider all matters pertaining to the Corporation, including, but not limited to, the following:
ESTABLISH QUORUM
PLEDGES OF ALLEGIANCE
INVOCATION
PUBLIC COMMENT
ACTION ITEMS:
1) Consider Declarations of Conflict-of-Interest by Wills Point Economic Development Board Members
2) Discuss and Consider Approval of Minutes of the February 23, 2026 Regular Meeting and Action Necessary
3) Discuss and Consider Approval of February 2026 Financials and Payment of Bills and Action Necessary
4) Discuss and Consider Approval of Airport Items and Action Necessary
a. Discuss and Consider TxDOT Requirements, Including Update, for 2027 Runway
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Mon Mar 16, 2026
Wills Point Business Park Information
Info on Wills Point Business Park and Type A sales tax usage
The meeting provides information about the Wills Point Economic Development Corporation’s Type A sales tax and how it can fund manufacturing, industrial, and infrastructure projects. It describes the Wills Point Business Park’s 188 acres, its $6,000,000 of infrastructure improvements, and its proximity to highways and rail lines. It also outlines the Van Zandt County Regional Airport terminal and related aviation facilities. No formal decisions or votes are recorded for this agenda.
- Explanation of Type A sales tax uses for manufacturing, industrial, and infrastructure projects
- Description of Wills Point Business Park (188 acres, $6,000,000 infrastructure, concrete streets, water/sewer, WiMAX, fiber optic)
- Details on Van Zandt County Regional Airport terminal building and aviation facilities
- Requirement that Type A EDCs hold a public hearing and special election to fund Type B projects
- Reference to a hotel proposition that appeared on the 2015 ballot
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TYPE A EDCS — DEVELOPING INDUSTRIES
The Type A sales tax is primarily intended for manufacturing and
industrial development. EDCs may use Type A revenue to fund land,
buildings, equipment, facilities expenditures, targeted infrastructure
and improvements for projects.
Wills Point EDC was established in April 1991 as a 4A Corporation under the
Development Corporation Act of 1979. As a 4A Corporation, the EDC receives
½% sales tax monthly from the state of Texas. This sales tax was created for
the main purpose of creating and retaining primary jobs. To date,
Wills Point EDC has assisted with growing over 500 primary jobs.
HOW TYPE A SALES TAX REVENUE CAN BE USED
❖ Manufacturing and industrial facilities, recycling facilities, distribution centers, and
small warehouse facilities;
❖ Research and development facilities, regional or national corporate headquarters
facilities, primary job training facilities operated by higher education institutions, job
training classes, telephone call centers and career centers not located within a junior
college taxing district;
❖ Certain infrastructure improvements that promote or develop new or expanded
business enterprises;
❖ Aviation facilities;
❖ Commuter rail, light rail or commuter bus operations;
❖ Port-related facilities, railports, rail switching facilities, marine ports, inland ports; and
❖ Maintenance and operating costs associated with projects.
TYPE B PROJECTS AS A TYPE A?
❖ With voter approval, Type A EDCs may fund proje
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Tue Mar 10, 2026
March 10, 2026 Council
City Council to approve FY2026 Solid Waste Grant Program Agreement
The Wills Point City Council will meet on March 10, 2026 to consider several items, including approval of the FY2026 Solid Waste Grant Program Agreement with the East Texas Council of Governments funded by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. The council will also consider resolutions on the employee benefit plan, telephone services, and a grant application for the police department. An executive session will be held to discuss pending litigation and a personnel matter. The meeting includes public comment, recognitions, and the oath of office for a newly appointed municipal court judge.
- Approve FY2026 Solid Waste Grant Program Agreement with East Texas Council of Governments (funded by Texas Commission on Environmental Quality)
- Authorize execution of agreements with EarthLink, LLC for city telephone services
- Authorize application for FY2027 Operation Lone Star Grant to support the Wills Point Police Department
- Approve amendment to City Employee Benefit Plan with Meritain Health, Inc.
- Amend Policy #812 related to certification pay in the Personnel Policy and Procedure Manual
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AMENDED NOTICE OF REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
TUESDAY, MARCH 10, 2026
6:00 P.M.
Notice is hereby given, in compliance with Section 551.041 of the Texas Government Code,
that the City Council of Wills Point, Texas, will meet in a Regular Session on Tuesday,
March 10, 2026, at 6:00 p.m., at the City Hall/Municipal Building located at 518 Houston
Street, Wills Point, Texas 75169. The items listed below are placed on the agenda for
discussion and/or action.
This Notice and Meeting Agenda are posted online at www.willspointtx.gov and available
for public inspection at City Hall.
AGENDA
1) Call Meeting to Order and Establish Quorum
2) Pledge of Allegiance
a) Pledge to the United States Flag
b) Pledge to the Texas Flag
“Honor the Texas flag; I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one state under God,
one and indivisible.”
3) Invocation
4) Public Comment: Citizens to Be Heard
NOTE: This time allows citizens to address the City Council on matters not listed on the agenda
and not part of a public hearing. Comments related to agenda items or public hearings must be
made when those items are called.
Speakers must address the presiding officer and maintain respectful conduct. Personal attacks,
disruptive behavior, and complaints about individual staff or Council Members are pro
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Mon Feb 23, 2026
EDC February 23, 2026
Wills Point EDC to discuss airport taxiway and runway projects
The Wills Point Economic Development Corporation will meet to consider airport infrastructure updates and park items. The board will also review financial reports and a purchase for medical equipment.
- Change Order #1 for Precision Asphalt & Concrete regarding the Partial Parallel Taxiway
- TxDOT requirements for the 2027 Runway Widening and Electrical Project
- Purchase of a recertified Philips HeartStart OnSite AED for $775.00
- Pending park items
- Executive session regarding economic development under Texas Government Code Section 551.087
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NOTICE OF REGULAR MEETING OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF
WILLS POINT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
AGENDA
8:15 A.M., Monday, February 23, 2026
Van Zandt County Regional Airport, 36671 State Highway 64, Wills Point, Texas 75169
AGENDA
Dyde Manning III, President P.O. Box 217, Wills Point
Jeff Aston, Vice President P.O. Box 217, Wills Point
Janet Ellis, Treasurer/Secretary P.O. Box 217, Wills Point
Mark Turner, Member P.O. Box 217, Wills Point
Mike D. Jones, Mayor P.O. Box 505, Wills Point
Administrator/Assistant:
Pam Pearson/Kathy Massey P.O. Box 217, Wills Point
You are notified, as members of the Wills Point Economic Development Corporation, that a regular meeting of the Board of Directors
will be held at the EDC office, Van Zandt County Regional Airport, Wills Point, Texas, on Monday, February 23, 2026 at 8:15 A.M. to
consider all matters pertaining to the Corporation, including, but not limited to, the following:
ESTABLISH QUORUM
PLEDGES OF ALLEGIANCE
INVOCATION
PUBLIC COMMENT
ACTION ITEMS:
1) Discuss and Consider Approval of Minutes of the January 20, 2026 and February 5, 2026 Called Meetings and Action Necessary
2) Discuss and Consider Approval of January 2026 Financials and Payment of Bills and Action Necessary
3) Discuss and Consider Approval of Airport Items and Action Necessary
a. Discuss and Consider Approval of Change Order #1 For Precision Asphalt & Concrete to Complete the last 50’ of
Partial Parallel Taxiway with Concrete
b.
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Tue Feb 10, 2026
February 10, 2026 Council
Wills Point Council to discuss budget and GLO Resilient Communities Program
The City Council will consider the monthly budget and the order of election for the May 2, 2026, general election. The meeting includes a presentation on the General Land Office Resilient Communities Program Comprehensive Plan Grant. An executive session is scheduled to seek legal advice regarding litigation involving HMI Wills Point, LLC.
- Approval of the monthly budget
- Order of Election for the May 2, 2026, General Election
- Resolution 26-03 regarding a Van Zandt County Appraisal District Board of Directors appointment
- Second public meeting on the GLO Resilient Communities Program (RCP) Comprehensive Plan Grant
- Executive session regarding HMI Wills Point, LLC v. Public Utility Commission of Texas
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NOTICE OF REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2026
6:00 P.M.
Notice is hereby given, in compliance with Section 551.041 of the Texas Government Code,
that the City Council of Wills Point, Texas, will meet in a Regular Session on Tuesday,
February 10, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at the City Hall/Municipal Building located at 518
Houston Street, Wills Point, Texas 75169. The items listed below are placed on the agenda
for discussion and/or action.
This Notice and Meeting Agenda are posted online at www.willspointtx.gov and available
for public inspection at City Hall.
AGENDA
1) Call Meeting to Order and Establish Quorum
2) Pledge of Allegiance
a) Pledge to the United States Flag
b) Pledge to the Texas Flag
“Honor the Texas flag; I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one state under God,
one and indivisible.”
3) Invocation
4) Public Comment: Citizens to Be Heard
****This time allows citizens to address the City Council on matters not listed on the agenda and
not part of a public hearing. Comments related to agenda items or public hearings must be made
when those items are called.
Speakers must address the presiding officer and maintain respectful conduct. Personal attacks,
disruptive behavior, and complaints about individual staff or Council Members are prohibited.
Th
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Thu Feb 5, 2026
EDC Called February 5, 2026
Board to consider $25,000 incentive for Midwest Tube Mills and related projects
The Wills Point Economic Development Corporation board will discuss conflict‑of‑interest declarations, approve the December 10, 2025 meeting minutes, and review the December 2025 financial statements. The board will also consider airport projects, including a private 60’ x 60’ box hangar funded by Brazos Trailers and TxDOT runway widening requirements. A key agenda item is a $25,000 incentive to Midwest Tube Mills tied to $4,000,000 in qualified expenditures and related foreign‑trade‑zone and performance‑agreement resolutions.
- Consider declarations of conflict‑of‑interest by board members
- Approve minutes of the December 10, 2025 regular meeting
- Approve December 2025 financials and payment of bills
- Discuss airport items: construction of a 60’ x 60’ box hangar funded by Brazos Trailers and TxDOT runway widening/electrical project
- Approve $25,000 incentive to Midwest Tube Mills for $4,000,000 qualified expenditures and related resolutions (FTI Consulting foreign trade zone, performance‑agreement modifications with Vinci Precision and Mechanical Sheet Metal)
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NOTICE OF CALLED MEETING OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF
WILLS POINT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
AGENDA
8:15 A.M., Thursday, February 5, 2026
Van Zandt County Regional Airport, 36671 State Highway 64, Wills Point, Texas 75169
AGENDA
Dyde Manning III, President P.O. Box 217, Wills Point
Jeff Aston, Vice President P.O. Box 217, Wills Point
Janet Ellis, Treasurer/Secretary P.O. Box 217, Wills Point
Mark Turner, Member P.O. Box 217, Wills Point
Mike D. Jones, Mayor P.O. Box 505, Wills Point
Administrator/Assistant:
Pam Pearson/Kathy Massey P.O. Box 217, Wills Point
You are notified, as members of the Wills Point Economic Development Corporation, that a called meeting of the Board of Directors
will be held at the EDC office, Van Zandt County Regional Airport, Wills Point, Texas, on Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 8:15 A.M. to
consider all matters pertaining to the Corporation, including, but not limited to, the following:
ESTABLISH QUORUM
PLEDGES OF ALLEGIANCE
INVOCATION
PUBLIC COMMENT
ACTION ITEMS:
1) Consider Declarations of Conflict-of-Interest by Wills Point Economic Development Board Members
2) Discuss and Consider Approval of Minutes of the December 10, 2025 Regular Meeting and Action Necessary
3) Discuss and Consider Approval of December 2025 Financials and Payment of Bills and Action Necessary
4) Executive Session to Discuss Economic Development Under Texas Government Code Section 551.087
5) Discuss and Consider Any Item(s) Brought
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Mon Jan 26, 2026
EDC January 26, 2026 DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER
EDC considers $25,000 incentive for Midwest Tube Mills
The Wills Point Economic Development Corporation will meet to discuss airport projects and business incentives. The board will consider a payment to Midwest Tube Mills and the establishment of a new Foreign Trade Zone.
- Proposed $25,000 incentive payment to Midwest Tube Mills
- Resolution 26-002 regarding an engagement letter with FTI Consulting, Inc. for a new Foreign Trade Zone
- Construction and location of a private 60’ x 60’ box hangar funded by Brazos Trailers
- TxDOT requirements for runway widening and electrical project
- Approval of December 2025 financials and payment of bills
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NOTICE OF REGULAR MEETING OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF
WILLS POINT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
AGENDA
8:15 A.M., Monday, January 26, 2026
Van Zandt County Regional Airport, 36671 State Highway 64, Wills Point, Texas 75169
AGENDA
Dyde Manning III, President P.O. Box 217, Wills Point
Jeff Aston, Vice President P.O. Box 217, Wills Point
Janet Ellis, Treasurer/Secretary P.O. Box 217, Wills Point
Mark Turner, Member P.O. Box 217, Wills Point
Mike D. Jones, Mayor P.O. Box 505, Wills Point
Administrator/Assistant:
Pam Pearson/Kathy Massey P.O. Box 217, Wills Point
You are notified, as members of the Wills Point Economic Development Corporation, that a regular meeting of the Board of Dire ctors
will be held at the EDC office, Van Zandt County Regional Airport, Wills Point, Texas, on Monday, January 26, 2026 at 8:15 A.M. to
consider all matters pertaining to the Corporation, including, but not limited to, the following:
ESTABLISH QUORUM
PLEDGES OF ALLEGIANCE
INVOCATION
PUBLIC COMMENT
ACTION ITEMS:
1) Consider Declarations of Conflict-of-Interest by Wills Point Economic Development Board Members
2) Discuss and Consider Approval of Minutes of the December 10, 2025 Regular Meeting and Action Necessary
3) Discuss and Consider Approval of December 2025 Financials and Payment of Bills and Action Necessary
4) Executive Session to Discuss Economic Development Under Texas Government Code Section 551.087
5) Discuss and Consider Any Item(s) Brought F
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Tue Jan 20, 2026
Called Council January 20, 2026
Council to consider covenants for Wills Point Business Park land
The City Council will meet to discuss a recommendation from the Economic Development Corporation. The primary focus is the authorization of legal documents for a specific land tract in the business park.
- Resolution 26-001: Authorizing the execution of Declaration of Covenants, Restrictions, and Easements for an approximately 11.31 acre tract in the Robert C. Morris Survey, Abstract No. 506
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NOTICE OF CALLED CITY COUNCIL MEETING
TUESDAY, JANUARY 20, 2026
IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE CALLED WILLS POINT ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT COORPORATION MEETING AT
10:30 A.M.
Notice is hereby given, in compliance with Section 551.041 of the Texas Government Code,
that the City Council of Wills Point, Texas, will meet in a Called Session on Tuesday,
January 20, 2026, immediately following the Called Wills Point Economic
Development Corporation Meeting at 10:30 a.m., at the City Hall/Municipal Building
located at 518 Houston Street, Wills Point, Texas 75169. The items listed below are placed
on the agenda for discussion and/or action.
This Notice and Meeting Agenda are posted online at www.willspointtx.gov and available
for public inspection at City Hall.
AGENDA
1) Call Meeting to Order and Establish Quorum
2) Pledge of Allegiance
a) Pledge to the United States Flag
b) Pledge to the Texas Flag
“Honor the Texas flag; I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one state under God,
one and indivisible.”
3) Invocation
4) Public Comment: Citizens to Be Heard
****This time allows citizens to address the City Council on matters not listed on the agenda and
not part of a public hearing. Comments related to agenda items or public hearings must be made
when those items are called.
Speakers must addres
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Tue Jan 20, 2026
EDC Called January 20, 2026
Board will consider conflict‑of‑interest declarations and a park land easement
The Wills Point Economic Development Corporation board will review conflict‑of‑interest declarations submitted by its members. It will also discuss and consider Resolution 2 6-001, which would authorize the Vice President to sign and execute a Declaration of Covenants, Restrictions, and Easements for the Wills Point Business Park covering approximately 11.31 acres in the Robert C. Morris Survey (Abstract No. 506). The meeting includes standard procedural items such as establishing quorum, pledges of allegiance, an invocation, and public comment.
- Consider Declarations of Conflict‑of‑Interest by board members
- Discuss and consider Resolution 2 6-001 to authorize the Vice President to sign the Declaration of Covenants, Restrictions, and Easements for the Wills Point Business Park (≈11.31 acres, Robert C. Morris Survey, Abstract No. 506)
- Discuss and consider approval of pending park items
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NOTICE OF CALLED MEETING OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF
WILLS POINT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
10:30 A.M., Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Wills Point City Hall, 518 Houston Street, Wills Point, Texas 75169
AGENDA
Dyde Manning III, President P.O. Box 217, Wills Point
Jeff Aston, Vice President P.O. Box 217, Wills Point
Janet Ellis, Treasurer/Secretary P.O. Box 217, Wills Point
Mark Turner, Member P.O. Box 217, Wills Point
Mike D. Jones, Mayor P.O. Box 505, Wills Point
Administrator/Assistant:
Pam Pearson/Kathy Massey P.O. Box 217, Wills Point
You are notified, as members of the Wills Point Economic Development Corporation, that a called meeting of the Board of Directors
will be held at the EDC office, Wills Point City Hall, Wills Point, Texas, on Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 10:30 A.M. to consider all
matters pertaining to the Corporation, including, but not limited to, the following:
ESTABLISH QUORUM
PLEDGES OF ALLEGIANCE
INVOCATION
PUBLIC COMMENT
ACTION ITEMS:
1) Consider Declarations of Conflict-of-Interest by Wills Point Economic Development Board Members
2) Discuss and Consider Approval of Pending Park Items and Action Necessary
a) Discuss and Consider Resolution 2 6-001, Authorizing the Vice President of the Wills Point Economic Development
Corporation to Sign and Execute the Declaration of Covenants, Restrictions, and Easements for Wills Point Business
Park for an Approximately 11.31 Acre Tract or Tracts of Land Located in the Robert C
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Tue Jan 13, 2026
January 13, 2026 Council
Council to consider amendment of FY 2024‑25 budget
The Wills Point City Council will approve the December 9, 2025 meeting minutes and the monthly budget, then move into a closed executive session for legal advice on pending litigation. In the open session the council will vote on Ordinance 26‑01 to amend the 2024‑25 budget, Resolution 26‑01 to extend a real‑estate note with City National Bank for the City Hall property purchase, and other infrastructure and financing items. Additional items include a water‑main reroute on Tawakoni Drive and Highland Avenue, an update to TxDOT assistance for the Van Zandt County Regional Airport, and a status report on repairs to the Rose Monument.
- Ordinance 26‑01: amend the City of Wills Point’s original budget for FY Oct 1 2024‑Sep 30 2025
- Resolution 26‑01: authorize extension agreement and modification of real‑estate note and lien with City National Bank of Sulphur Springs for City Hall property purchase
- Approve rerouting of ~1,600 ft of 8" water main within the Tawakoni Drive and Highland Avenue project scope
- Resolution 26‑02: update TxDOT financial assistance for Van Zandt County Regional Airport improvements and revise estimated project cost
- Executive Session: seek legal advice on litigation involving HMI Wills Point, LLC and related matters
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NOTICE OF REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
TUESDAY, JANUARY 13, 2026
6:00 P.M.
Notice is hereby given, in compliance with Section 551.041 of the Texas Government Code,
that the City Council of Wills Point, Texas, will meet in a Regular Session on Tuesday,
January 13, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at the City Hall/Municipal Building located at 518 Houston
Street, Wills Point, Texas 75169. The items listed below are placed on the agenda for
discussion and/or action.
This Notice and Meeting Agenda are posted online at www.willspointtx.gov and available
for public inspection at City Hall.
AGENDA
1) Call Meeting to Order and Establish Quorum
2) Pledge of Allegiance
a) Pledge to the United States Flag
b) Pledge to the Texas Flag
“Honor the Texas flag; I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one state under God,
one and indivisible.”
3) Invocation
4) Public Comment: Citizens to Be Heard
****This time allows citizens to address the City Council on matters not listed on the agenda and
not part of a public hearing. Comments related to agenda items or public hearings must be made
when those items are called.
Speakers must address the presiding officer and maintain respectful conduct. Personal attacks,
disruptive behavior, and complaints about individual staff or Council members are prohibited.
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