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I. CALL TO ORDER
III.1. Proclamation: Payroll Week - Week of September 2-6, 2026
IV. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
V. OPEN FORUM/CITIZEN COMMENTS
VI. CONSENT AGENDA
VII.1. Hold a public Hearing and consider approval of a Resolution making the required findings pursuant to Chapter 26 of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Code for the proposed use of dedicated park land for the construction of a 1.5 million gallon elevated water storage tank. (Staff recommends approval of the item.)
VII.2. Hold a public hearing on the City of Forney Fiscal Year 2027 Annual Budget, including the Forney Economic Development Corporation Fiscal Year 2027 Budget. (Staff has no recommendation on the item.)
VIII.9. Discuss and consider approval of a Resolution declaring a need for the Kaufman County Housing Authority to exercise its powers within the City of Forney, Texas and authorizing a cooperation agreement under Section 392.017 and Section 392.059, Texas Local Government Code; and consideration of approval of an Interlocal Cooperation Agreement between the City of Forney and the Kaufman County Housing Authority. (Staff recommends approval of the item.)
VIII.1. Discuss and consider board and commission appointments: Animal Adoption Center/Shelter Advisory Committee; Board of Adjustment; Capital Improvement Advisory Committee; Park and Recreation Board; and the Planning and Zoning Commission. (Staff has no recommendation on the item.)
VIII.2. Discuss and consider approval of an Ordinance adopting a Budget for the City of Forney Budget Year beginning October 1, 2026. (Staff recommends approval of the item.)
VIII.3. Discuss and consider approval of a Resolution ratifying the property tax revenue in the 2026-2027 Budget as a result of the City receiving more revenue from property taxes in the FY 2027 Budget than in the previous fiscal year. (Staff recommends approval of the item.)
VIII.4. Discuss and consider approval of an Ordinance levying ad valorem taxes for Fiscal Year 2026-2027 and take any action necessary. (Staff recommends approval of the item.)
VIII.5. Discuss and consider approval of an Ordinance establishing a Fire Department Cost Recovery Program. (Staff recommends approval of the item.)
VIII.6. Discuss and consider approval of an Ordinance establishing an Emergency Medical Service Administration Training Fee Program. (Staff recommends approval of the item.)
VIII.7. Discuss and consider approval of a Resolution approving the Meet and Confer Agreement between the City of Forney, Texas, and the Forney Professional Firefighters’ Association for Fiscal Year 2027. (Staff recommends approval of the item.)
VIII.8. Discuss and consider approval of a Resolution approving revisions to the Meet and Confer Agreement between the City of Forney, Texas, and the Forney Police Association for Fiscal Year 2027. (Staff recommends approval of the item.)
VIII.10. Discuss and consider approval of a Resolution canceling the October 6, 2026 Regular Meeting (Staff has no recommendation on the item.)
IX. CITY MANAGER’S REPORT
X. ANNOUNCEMENT OF COMMUNITY EVENTS | COUNCIL COMMENTS
XI. EXECUTIVE SESSION
XII. RECONVENE INTO REGULAR SESSION
Sep 01, 2026 City Council
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I. CALL TO ORDER
III.1. Proclamation: Payroll Week - Week of September 2-6, 2026
IV. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
V. OPEN FORUM/CITIZEN COMMENTS
VI. CONSENT AGENDA
VII.1. Hold a public Hearing and consider approval of a Resolution making the required findings pursuant to Chapter 26 of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Code for the proposed use of dedicated park land for the construction of a 1.5 million gallon elevated water storage tank. (Staff recommends approval of the item.)
VII.2. Hold a public hearing on the City of Forney Fiscal Year 2027 Annual Budget, including the Forney Economic Development Corporation Fiscal Year 2027 Budget. (Staff has no recommendation on the item.)
VIII.9. Discuss and consider approval of a Resolution declaring a need for the Kaufman County Housing Authority to exercise its powers within the City of Forney, Texas and authorizing a cooperation agreement under Section 392.017 and Section 392.059, Texas Local Government Code; and consideration of approval of an Interlocal Cooperation Agreement between the City of Forney and the Kaufman County Housing Authority. (Staff recommends approval of the item.)
VIII.1. Discuss and consider board and commission appointments: Animal Adoption Center/Shelter Advisory Committee; Board of Adjustment; Capital Improvement Advisory Committee; Park and Recreation Board; and the Planning and Zoning Commission. (Staff has no recommendation on the item.)
VIII.2. Discuss and consider approval of an Ordinance adopting a Budget for the City of Forney Budget Year beginning October 1, 2026. (Staff recommends approval of the item.)
VIII.3. Discuss and consider approval of a Resolution ratifying the property tax revenue in the 2026-2027 Budget as a result of the City receiving more revenue from property taxes in the FY 2027 Budget than in the previous fiscal year. (Staff recommends approval of the item.)
VIII.4. Discuss and consider approval of an Ordinance levying ad valorem taxes for Fiscal Year 2026-2027 and take any action necessary. (Staff recommends approval of the item.)
VIII.5. Discuss and consider approval of an Ordinance establishing a Fire Department Cost Recovery Program. (Staff recommends approval of the item.)
VIII.6. Discuss and consider approval of an Ordinance establishing an Emergency Medical Service Administration Training Fee Program. (Staff recommends approval of the item.)
VIII.7. Discuss and consider approval of a Resolution approving the Meet and Confer Agreement between the City of Forney, Texas, and the Forney Professional Firefighters’ Association for Fiscal Year 2027. (Staff recommends approval of the item.)
VIII.8. Discuss and consider approval of a Resolution approving revisions to the Meet and Confer Agreement between the City of Forney, Texas, and the Forney Police Association for Fiscal Year 2027. (Staff recommends approval of the item.)
VIII.10. Discuss and consider approval of a Resolution canceling the October 6, 2026 Regular Meeting (Staff has no recommendation on the item.)
IX. CITY MANAGER’S REPORT
X. ANNOUNCEMENT OF COMMUNITY EVENTS | COUNCIL COMMENTS
XI. EXECUTIVE SESSION
XII. RECONVENE INTO REGULAR SESSION
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