The council conducted a public hearing regarding amended Land Use Assumptions, the Capital Improvement Plan, and impact fees for water and wastewater. Key actions included the adoption of ordinances for these land use and utility fee amendments, the approval of the 2026-2027 fiscal year budget, ratification of property tax increases, setting tax rates for debt service and operations, and adoption of ad valorem tax levies. Additionally, resolutions were passed regarding fee schedules, a five-year capital improvement plan, and the Development Corporation of Needville budget. The council also authorized a construction contract for water distribution improvements and received various department reports including updates on infrastructure projects, mobility plans, and code ordinance revisions.
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City of Needville City Council Regular Council Meeting Minutes
The council conducted public hearings regarding the annual drinking water quality report and the water and wastewater impact fee audit. Key actions included the approval of the employee benefits program for the upcoming plan year, adoption of the proposed tax rate, and authorization of the scope of services for the downtown redevelopment project. The council also approved a variance for a subdivision monument sign and several amendments to the employee manual regarding pay policies. Additional items addressed included scheduling public hearings for the municipal budget and property tax rates, accepting the certified appraisal roll and tax calculations, and reviewing department reports on infrastructure projects, planning initiatives, and commercial development.
Aug 10, 2026·Board meeting
City of Needville Council Council Workshop Meeting
The council conducted a workshop to review and discuss the Proposed FY 2026-2027 Budget. Key items reviewed included funding for police and public works equipment and staffing, infrastructure fencing for the water and wastewater plants, work order software, geographic information system work, holiday decorations, and branding implementation. Additionally, discussions covered employee cost-of-living adjustments, trash service cost increases, the replacement of smart water meters, and a preliminary review of the city's tax rate.
Jul 20, 2026·Board meeting
City of Needville City Council Regular Council Meeting Minutes
The City Council meeting addressed several legislative and operational items. The Council approved an interlocal agreement with Fort Bend County for the reconstruction of Richmond Street and adopted procedural rules for the Capital Improvements Advisory Committee. Discussions included the Water and Wastewater Impact Fee Audit Report, resulting in the scheduling of a public hearing. The Council considered ordinances to regulate retail tobacco stores and portable storage containers in residential areas. Additionally, the Council acknowledged the quarterly investment report and participated in a workshop to review proposed code of ordinance changes related to commercial development and parking standards. An executive session was held to consult with legal counsel and discuss real property matters.
