The council held a regular meeting that included public comment sessions where citizens voiced concerns regarding alleged discrimination within the city, the transparency and use of public surveillance cameras, and the environmental impact of local data center projects. Furthermore, the meeting featured public hearings on the adoption of the fiscal year 2027 tax roll and tax rate, during which staff discussed property tax projections, revenue calculations, and the overall budget outlook.
Aug 20, 2026·Board meeting
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The council reviewed upcoming agenda items, including an Interlocal Agreement for School Resource Officers and the East Downs Neighborhood Plan. Presentations were received regarding proposed updates to Parks and Recreation policies for youth sports, amendments to the FY 2027 Temple Police Association Meet and Confer Agreement, and the Third Quarter Financial results for Fiscal Year 2026. Additionally, the City Manager and Director of Finance presented an overview of the certified tax roll and the proposed FY 2027 business plan and annual budget.
Aug 17, 2026·Board meeting
Temple City Council Special Called City Council Meeting
The council held a meeting to address budget items and resolutions. Key discussions included setting a proposed tax rate and scheduling related public hearings and adoption dates. The council also approved a resolution calling for a Bond Election for the replacement of the Sammons Community Center and authorized an election agreement and contract with the Bell County Elections Administrator for the upcoming uniform election.
Jul 16, 2026·Board meeting
Temple City Council City Council Meeting
The City Council meeting included a presentation on the City's Aquifer Storage and Recovery project, which aims to enhance drought resilience and water resources. A public hearing was held regarding the proposed FY 2026-2027 Budget. The Council approved various agenda items, including lease agreements at the Draughon-Miller Central Texas Regional Airport, an interlocal agreement for tennis facility utilization, engineering and construction contracts for infrastructure projects like sewer improvements and HVAC upgrades, and tax increment financing plan amendments. Additionally, the Council authorized grant applications for fire department equipment and park improvements, and delegated authority to the City Manager regarding condemnation proceedings for wastewater line easements.
