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Keller public meetings in 2021

103 substantive meetings from 2021, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Mon Dec 20, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Economic Development Board

The board will consider an update to the city's economic development incentive policy.

The Economic Development Board will review proposed updates to the City of Keller Comprehensive Policy on Economic Development Incentives. The agenda also includes an economic development update and the approval of minutes from previous meetings.

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✓ Decided: Economic Development Board approves updated incentives policy

The Keller Economic Development Board unanimously approved an update to the City of Keller Comprehensive Policy on Economic Development Incentives, with amendments adding clarifying language to several sections, removing section 1.3, and including the Board in the application review process. The board also approved the minutes from its October 18 and November 15 meetings. No other substantive decisions were made.

Keller Town Hall
Tue Dec 14, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Planning & Zoning Commission

Commission to discuss food truck code amendments and three use permit requests

The Planning & Zoning Commission will discuss an amendment to the Unified Development Code regarding food trucks. The meeting also includes public hearings for three Specific Use Permit requests involving an accessory structure, a spa, and a temporary storage pod.

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Keller Town Hall
Thu Dec 9, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Parks & Recreation Board

The board will discuss Bates Street Park development and senior council appointments.

The Parks & Recreation Board will hold a work session to discuss Bates Street Park development and receive updates on park construction projects. The regular meeting includes discussions regarding Senior Citizens Advisory Council appointments.

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✓ Decided: Parks board appoints Senior Citizens Advisory Council members

The Parks & Recreation Board approved the appointment of nine applicants to the new Senior Citizens Advisory Council, with seven seated members and two alternates. The board also voted to keep Felix Mira as Vice-Chairperson. Updates were received on the Keller Senior Activities Center opening, Bates Street Park design, and park construction projects.

Keller Town Hall
Thu Dec 9, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Public Arts Board

Discussion regarding Bates Street Benches in Old Town Keller

The Public Arts Board held a work session to discuss the Old Town Keller Phase II Bates Street Benches. No formal decisions or votes were listed on this agenda.

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Keller Town Hall
Tue Dec 7, 2021 · 5:30 PM

City Council

City Council to hold public hearing on Chick-Fil-A permit at Keller Parkway

The City Council will consider several zoning requests, including a public hearing for a Chick-Fil-A restaurant. The agenda also includes discussions regarding the Public Arts Master Plan and updates to school zone speed provisions.

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✓ Decided: Council approves Chick-Fil-A SUP, towing contract, playground, and more

The Keller City Council approved several consent agenda items, including a towing contract with AA Wrecker Service, a playground replacement at Chase Oaks, a streambank erosion study, and school zone speed limit updates. They also approved specific use permits for Chick-Fil-A and Nail Bar One, and variances for a Highland Terrace property. The council directed staff to draft zoning changes for parts of Old Town Keller.

Keller Town Hall
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
[context] The motion carried by the following vote:
3 yea
Shannon Dubberly yea · Sheri Almond yea · Beckie Paquin yea
Thu Nov 18, 2021 · 6:30 PM

City Council

City Council discussion on budget, priorities, and presentation to Beth Van Duyne

The City Council will conduct a discussion regarding the current year's budget, council priorities, accomplishments, and future city plans. The event also includes a special presentation to Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne and a Q&A session.

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Keller Town Hall
Tue Nov 16, 2021 · 5:00 PM

City Council

Public hearing for accessory structure permit at 1525 Mount Gilead Road

The Keller City Council will hold a public hearing regarding a specific use permit for an accessory structure at 1525 Mount Gilead Road. The agenda also includes consideration of several infrastructure contracts and proposed changes to school zone ordinances. Additionally, the council will appoint members to various municipal boards.

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✓ Decided: Council approves $3.46M water system construction contract

The Keller City Council approved a $3.46 million contract with A&B Construction for the Water System Capital Improvements Plan Phase 2 project, along with several other professional service and construction agreements. The council also approved a Specific Use Permit for a 1,540-square-foot accessory structure at 1525 Mount Gilead Road and made appointments to multiple boards and commissions. A proposal to change the Keller Development Corporation's membership composition was discussed but not supported.

Keller Town Hall
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Council Member Sheri Almond, seconded by Council Member Shannon Dubberly, to approve Resolution No. 4447 appointing members to the Keller Economic Development Board. The motion…
4 yea
Shannon Dubberly yea · Sean Hicks yea · Sheri Almond yea · Beckie Paquin yea
A motion was made by Council Member Ross McMullin, seconded by Council Member Sheri Almond, to approve Resolution No. 4453 appointing members and a chairperson to the Planning and Zoning Commission…
3 yea
Shannon Dubberly yea · Sheri Almond yea · Beckie Paquin yea
Mon Nov 15, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Economic Development Board

Potential updates to economic development incentives and food truck regulations

The Economic Development Board will discuss potential updates to the City of Keller's Comprehensive Policy on Economic Development Incentives. The board will also discuss possible amendments to the Unified Development Code regarding Food Trucks and Mobile Vending Units.

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✓ Decided: Board discusses incentive policy updates and food truck code

The Keller Economic Development Board met and approved the August 16, 2021 minutes with a spelling correction. The board discussed potential updates to the City's Comprehensive Policy on Economic Development Incentives, including removing Neighborhood Empowerment Zones and the Old Town Keller Facade Improvement Matching Grant, and adding new incentive types. They also discussed a possible amendment to the Unified Development Code regarding food trucks and mobile vending units. No formal decisions were made on these discussion items.

Keller Town Hall
Sat Nov 13, 2021 · 8:30 PM

City Council

Keller City Council holds work session for board and commission interviews

The City Council will hold a work session to conduct interviews for boards and commissions. No other specific discussion topics are listed on the agenda.

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✓ Decided: Council interviews candidates for three boards and commissions

The Keller City Council held a work session on November 13, 2021, during which they conducted interviews for the Parks and Recreation Board, the Crime Control and Prevention District, and the Planning and Zoning Commission. No formal decisions were made during this session; it was a procedural meeting focused on candidate interviews and general discussion.

Keller Town Hall
Thu Nov 11, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Parks & Recreation Board

Parks & Recreation Board to discuss playground improvements and trail plans

The Parks & Recreation Board will discuss Chase Oaks Playground improvements and a new trail connection addition to the Hike and Bike Trail Master Plan. The meeting also includes updates on park construction projects and reviews of grant applications.

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✓ Decided: Parks board approves Chase Oaks playground design, sends to council

The Parks & Recreation Board accepted the new Chase Oaks playground design and will send it to City Council for approval. The board also voted to recommend a permanent sign for Parkrun events at Big Bear Creek Greenbelt. Other items were informational, including updates on construction projects and a request for a Ridgewood Estates playground.

Keller Town Hall
Wed Nov 10, 2021 · 5:30 PM

Public Arts Board

Public Arts Board to discuss 2021-2022 arts programs and Old Town Keller benches

The Public Arts Board will discuss the 2021-2022 Public Arts Events and Programs. The meeting also includes discussions regarding a call for art for Old Town Keller Phase II Benches and an update to the Master Plan and Policy.

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Keller Town Hall
Wed Nov 10, 2021 · 6:30 PM

Crime Control & Prevention District

Resolution to canvass the November 2 special election results

The District will consider a resolution to canvass the results of the November 2, 2021, special election. This election was held to determine the continuation of the Crime Control and Prevention District and a one-fourth of one percent sales and use tax for crime reduction programs.

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Keller Police Department
Tue Nov 9, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Keller Development Corporation

Discussion of a matching grant application with Shane and Nicki Pace

The Keller Development Corporation will consider approving meeting minutes from July 13, 2021. The agenda also includes a discussion regarding a matching grant application and a presentation on Trent's Playhouse.

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✓ Decided: KDC recommends $2,907 matching grant for Trent's Playhouse

The Keller Development Corporation approved the minutes from its July 13, 2021 meeting. The board heard a presentation from Shane and Nicki Pace about Trent's Playhouse, an inclusive playhouse in memory of their son, and voted unanimously to recommend approval of a matching grant application to the City Council. The grant would cover half of the $5,814 total cost, with the city and the Paces each contributing $2,907.

Keller Town Hall, Room 212
Tue Nov 9, 2021 · 6:30 PM

Planning & Zoning Commission

Keller Planning & Zoning Commission to consider drive-thru expansion and spa services

The commission will consider specific use permits for a Chick-Fil-A drive-thru expansion and spa services at 800 South Main Street. The agenda also includes proposed zoning variances for a lot in Highland Terrace Mobile Home Park. Additionally, the board will review minutes from the October 26, 2021 meeting.

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Keller Town Hall
Tue Nov 9, 2021 · 5:30 PM

Capital Improvements Advisory Cmte.

Review of Capital Improvement Advisory Committee Report through March 31, 2021

The committee will receive a report overview for the period ending March 31, 2021. Members will also consider approving minutes from the August 11, 2020 meeting.

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Keller Town Hall
Sat Nov 6, 2021 · 9:00 AM

City Council

City Council holds work session for board and commission interviews

The City Council will hold a work session to meet with boards and commission chairpersons. The agenda also includes interviews for various boards and commissions.

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✓ Decided: Council holds work session, interviews board applicants

The City Council held a work session on November 6, 2021, meeting with board and commission chairpersons and conducting interviews for the Public Arts Board, Economic Development Board, Zoning Board of Adjustment, Keller Development Corporation, and Library Board. No formal decisions or votes were recorded; the session was procedural and ended with adjournment.

Keller Town Hall
Thu Nov 4, 2021 · 5:30 PM

Public Arts Board

Public Arts Board to discuss master plan and policy update

The Public Arts Board will hold a work session to discuss updates to the Public Arts Master Plan and policy. The meeting also includes a period for public comments.

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Keller Town Hall
Tue Nov 2, 2021 · 5:30 PM

City Council

City Council to consider Chick-Fil-A site plan amendment and several zoning changes

The City Council will discuss TxDOT median projects and bar ditch maintenance during a work session. During the regular meeting, the council will consider several zoning changes and accessory structure permits. They will also review a site plan amendment for Chick-Fil-A at 1002 Keller Parkway.

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✓ Decided: Council approves UDC fence amendment, removes white vinyl rule

The Keller City Council approved an ordinance amending the Unified Development Code (UDC) fence requirements, with an amendment to remove a provision requiring white vinyl or white wood post and rail fencing in certain areas. The council also approved consent agenda items, two specific use permits, a Chick-Fil-A site plan amendment, and cancelled the December 21, 2021 regular meeting.

Keller Town Hall
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
motion to amend failed by the following vote:
1 yea
Chris Whatley yea
Ordinance No. 1746 dated July 7, 2015, by amending Article 8 - Zoning Districts, Development Standards, Tree Preservation, related to fence requirements; authorizing publication; provide for…
4 yea
Shannon Dubberly yea · Sheri Almond yea · Beckie Paquin yea · Chris Whatley yea
🏢 Building at this address: McDonald's · 6 m tall
Mon Nov 1, 2021 · 6:30 PM

Zoning Board of Adjustment

Public hearing for a variance request at 816 Gallant Fox Trail

The Zoning Board of Adjustment will consider approving the minutes from the August 2, 2021 meeting. The board will also hold a public hearing regarding a variance request for the property located at 816 Gallant Fox Trail.

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Keller Town Hall
Tue Oct 26, 2021 · 6:30 PM

Planning & Zoning Commission

Public hearing for an accessory structure on Mount Gilead Road

The Planning & Zoning Commission will review subdivision and platting requests for property at 1450 North Pearson Lane. The meeting also includes a public hearing regarding a permit for an accessory structure on Mount Gilead Road.

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Keller Town Hall
Tue Oct 19, 2021 · 5:30 PM

City Council

Keller Council to consider new sex offender residency restrictions

The City Council will review updates on the Tarrant County Transportation Bond and food truck regulations. The agenda also includes consideration of sex offender residency restrictions and a zoning change for the Beverly Grove subdivision. Several contracts for engineering, landscaping, and utility components are also up for approval.

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✓ Decided: Council approves Beverly Grove rezoning with conditions

The Keller City Council approved a zoning change for the Beverly Grove subdivision from Retail to Planned Development SF-8.4, with conditions including an emergency-only access on Rapp Road, removal of a cedar wall, and J-swing garages. The council also approved a sex offender residency restriction ordinance, denied a Specific Use Permit for an accessory structure expansion, and tabled that item to October 18, 2022. Several consent agenda items were approved, including contracts for water meters, engineering services, and software licenses.

Keller Town Hall
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Mayor Armin Mizani, seconded by Council Member Sheri Almond, to approve the request for a Specific Use Permit (SUP) for the 800 square-foot expansion of an existing 1200…
2 yea
Armin Mizani yea · Sean Hicks yea
A motion was made by Council Member Ross McMullin, seconded by Council Member Shannon Dubberly, to table this agenda item to October 18, 2022. The motioned carried by the following vote:
3 yea
Shannon Dubberly yea · Sheri Almond yea · Beckie Paquin yea
Mon Oct 18, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Economic Development Board

Discussion of potential updates to the Economic Development Incentives Policy

The Keller City Council and Economic Development Board will hold a joint meeting. The agenda includes a presentation from The Retail Coach and a discussion regarding potential updates to the city's Economic Development Incentives Policy.

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✓ Decided: Joint meeting hears retail recruitment and incentive policy updates

The Keller City Council and Economic Development Board held a joint meeting with no formal votes or decisions. They received a presentation from The Retail Coach on retail recruitment and market trends, and a presentation from EDP Best Practices on potential updates to the Economic Development Incentives Policy. The meeting adjourned without taking action on either item.

Keller Town Hall
Thu Oct 14, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Parks & Recreation Board

The Board will review a KDC matching grant proposal for Overton Ridge Park

The Parks & Recreation Board will discuss Chase Oaks Playground improvements and receive updates on park construction projects. The meeting also includes receiving a KDC matching grant proposal for Overton Ridge Park.

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✓ Decided: Parks board approves Pace family playhouse at Overton Ridge Park

The Parks & Recreation Board approved a proposal by the Pace family to install a playhouse and plaque at Overton Ridge Park in honor of their son Trent, and to pursue a KDC matching grant for the project. The board also discussed playground improvements at Chase Oaks, received updates on park construction projects, and approved minutes from previous meetings.

Keller Town Hall
Wed Oct 13, 2021 · 5:30 PM

Public Arts Board

Public Arts Board to discuss talent selections and the Old Town Keller bench project

The Public Arts Board will review selections for Keller's Got Talent and the 2021 Rotating Sculpture Best in Show. The board will also discuss dates for the 2022 Winter Film Series and a call for art for the Old Town Keller Phase II Bench Project.

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Keller Town Hall
Tue Oct 12, 2021 · 6:30 PM

Planning & Zoning Commission

Site plan amendment for Chick-Fil-A at 1002 Keller Parkway

The Commission will consider a site plan amendment for a 4,779 square-foot Chick-Fil-A restaurant. The meeting also includes public hearings regarding specific use permits for 901 Barbara Lane and updates to city fence requirements.

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Keller Town Hall
Tue Oct 5, 2021 · 5:00 PM

City Council

City Council to consider street maintenance and special election agreements

The City Council will consider resolutions for street maintenance engineering and equipment purchases for the Keller Pointe Recreation and Aquatic Center. Work sessions will also address sex offender residency restrictions and food truck regulations.

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✓ Decided: Council approves $346,758 street design contract and ARPA project list

The Keller City Council unanimously approved the consent agenda, which included a $346,758 engineering services agreement for the 2022 Annual Street Maintenance Project, a $110,608 pool deck resurfacing contract, $195,244.31 in cardio equipment purchases, the ARPA project list, and a joint election agreement for a November 2 special election. During the work session, council directed staff to proceed with a professional engineering services agreement for Public Works and to schedule board/commission interviews for November 6 and 13. No action was taken on executive session items.

Keller Town Hall
Tue Sep 28, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Planning & Zoning Commission

Keller P&Z to consider changes to accessory building height regulations

The Commission will review subdivision plats and site evaluations for properties on Frank Lane and North Pearson Lane. Public hearings are also scheduled regarding permits for accessory structures and amendments to the Unified Development Code.

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Keller Town Hall
Tue Sep 21, 2021 · 5:00 PM

City Council

Keller City Council to consider FY 2021-22 annual budget and tax rate adoption

The City Council will consider adopting the annual budget for Fiscal Year 2021-22, which includes the Capital Improvements Program and a new fee schedule. The meeting also features public hearings regarding zoning changes for Beverly Grove and Highland Terrace Mobile Home Park. Additionally, the council will address tax rate adoption and infrastructure contracts.

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Keller Town Hall
Tue Sep 14, 2021 · 6:30 PM

Planning & Zoning Commission

The September 14, 2021, Planning & Zoning Commission meeting was canceled.

The regular meeting of the Keller Planning & Zoning Commission scheduled for September 14, 2021, has been canceled. No agenda items were listed for this meeting.

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MEETING CANCELED
Mon Sep 13, 2021 · 5:00 PM

Economic Development Board

The September 13, 2021, Economic Development Board meeting was canceled.

The scheduled joint meeting of the Keller City Council and the Economic Development Board for September 13, 2021, was canceled. The agenda included a presentation regarding potential updates to the Economic Development Incentives Policy.

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MEETING CANCELED
Thu Sep 9, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Parks & Recreation Board

The Parks & Recreation Board will discuss a splash pad.

The Keller Parks & Recreation Board is holding a work session to discuss a splash pad. No other specific agenda items are listed for this meeting.

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✓ Decided: Board discusses splash pad options, no decision made

The Parks & Recreation Board held a work session to discuss adding a splash pad, with a proposed cost of around $400,000. No formal decision was made; the board will continue discussions on budget, amenities, and location, and plans to tour existing splash pads. Staff will gather more information and invite a vendor to a future meeting.

Keller Town Hall
Wed Sep 8, 2021 · 5:30 PM

Public Arts Board

Discussion on replacing the 'Offering' sculpture

The Public Arts Board will discuss a request to remove the 'Offering' sculpture and replace it with another piece. The meeting also includes discussions regarding 2021-2022 public arts programs and Old Town Keller Phase II benches.

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Keller Town Hall
Tue Sep 7, 2021 · 5:00 PM

City Council

✓ Decided: Council approves multiple development projects and a liquor store site plan

The Keller City Council approved several resolutions and ordinances, including a negotiated settlement with Atmos Energy, a facade improvement grant for 130 Hill Street, a tree reforestation fund payment for Oakbrook Hills, a final plat with variances for Mills Crossing, two specific use permits for an accessory structure at 1404 Jackson Road, a site plan with variances for Goody Goody Liquor Store, a Future Land Use Plan amendment, and a zoning change for properties at 920 and 940 Keller Parkway. The council also tabled an ordinance on sex offender residency restrictions to a future work session and rejected all bids for lifeguard services at The Keller Pointe.

Keller Town Hall
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
[context] The motion carried by the following vote:
4 yea
Shannon Dubberly yea · Hicks yea · Sheri Almond yea · Beckie Paquin yea
Thu Aug 26, 2021 · 5:30 PM

City Council

✓ Decided: Council reviews FY 2021-22 budget with 20% homestead exemption

The City Council held a budget work session to review the proposed FY 2021-22 budget. The presentation highlighted an increased homestead exemption from 14% to 20%, a proposed tax rate under the 'No New Revenue' rate, and a $9.1M investment in streets and sidewalks. No formal decisions were made; the session was for discussion only.

Keller Town Hall
Tue Aug 24, 2021 · 6:30 PM

Planning & Zoning Commission

Zoning changes for Beverly Grove and Highland Terrace under consideration

The Planning & Zoning Commission will hold public hearings regarding several land use and zoning applications. These include a request to rezone the Beverly Grove subdivision and amendments for the Highland Terrace Mobile Home Park. The commission will also review minutes from July and August 2021 meetings.

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Keller Town Hall
Tue Aug 24, 2021 · 5:30 PM

Joint Meeting

Discussion of zoning amendments for Highland Terrace

The Keller City Council and Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a work session. The discussion will focus on Future Land Use Plan (FLUP) and zoning amendment options for Highland Terrace.

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✓ Decided: Council, P&Z discuss Highland Terrace land-use options

The Keller City Council and Planning & Zoning Commission held a joint work session to discuss Future Land Use Plan and zoning amendment options for the Highland Terrace area. Community Development Director Julie Smith presented the options, and discussion was held by both bodies. No formal decisions or votes were taken during the session.

Council Chambers
Tue Aug 17, 2021 · 5:30 PM

City Council

City Council to consider medical use zoning at 861 North Tarrant Parkway

The City Council will hold public hearings on several zoning changes, including a medical clinic and a carport permit. The meeting also includes discussions on mental health initiatives and the future of the Senior Activities Center. Additionally, the council will review resolutions for vehicle replacements and police equipment upgrades.

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✓ Decided: Council denies garage conversion ordinance, rejects urgent care zoning

The Keller City Council denied an ordinance to add garage conversion regulations to the Unified Development Code, voting 6-1 against it. A proposed Planned Development amendment to allow medical and office uses at 861 North Tarrant Parkway was also denied, 5-2. The council approved a final plat with a variance for a lot on Woodlawn Court, a zoning change at 765 Bandit Trail, and a resolution to consider a tax rate lower than the no new revenue rate.

Keller Town Hall
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Mayor Armin Mizani, seconded by Council Member Chris Whatley, to deny an ordinance approving amendments to the City of Keller Unified Development Code (UDC), adopted by Ordinance…
5 yea
Shannon Dubberly yea · Sean Hicks yea · Sheri Almond yea · Beckie Paquin yea · Chris Whatley yea
ordinance approving an amendment to the previously approved Planned Development zoning by adding medical and office uses and Page 6 City of Keller Printed on 2/10/2022 August 17, 2021 City Council…
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Sheri Almond yea
Mon Aug 16, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Economic Development Board

Consideration of a facade improvement grant request for 130 Hill Street

The Economic Development Board will consider a Facade Improvement Grant request for 130 Hill Street, Bldg B. The meeting also includes the approval of minutes from the June 21, 2021 meeting and an economic development update.

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✓ Decided: Board recommends $10K facade grant for 130 Hill Street

The Economic Development Board approved the minutes from the June 21, 2021 meeting and recommended approval of a $10,000 Facade Improvement Grant for 130 Hill Street, Bldg B. The grant covers up to 50% of eligible project costs, with the total project quoted at $10,680.49. The board also received an economic development update from staff.

Keller Town Hall
Thu Aug 12, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Parks & Recreation Board

The board will discuss park budgeting and a splash pad.

The Parks & Recreation Board will discuss budgeting for parks and recreation and a splash pad. The agenda also includes updates on park construction projects and the Keller Senior Activities Center. A work session will include a discussion regarding running trails with Bear Creek Running Co.

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✓ Decided: Parks board discusses trails, splash pad; plaque moved to Senior Center

The Parks & Recreation Board held a work session and regular meeting, discussing potential crushed granite running trails with Bear Creek Running Co., receiving updates on park construction projects, and agreeing to place a plaque for Gary Davis at the new Keller Senior Activities Center instead of Overton Ridge Park. The board also discussed budgeting and a potential splash pad, deciding to hold a joint work session in September to explore costs and locations. No formal votes were taken on these items; the only actions were approving the July 8 minutes and adjourning.

Keller Town Hall
Wed Aug 11, 2021 · 5:30 PM

Public Arts Board

Public Arts Master Plan and Policy Update discussion

The Board will consider approving meeting minutes from April and June 2021. Discussion topics include updates to the Public Arts Master Plan, Old Town Keller Phase II Benches, and 2021-2022 public arts programs.

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Keller Town Hall
Tue Aug 10, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Planning & Zoning Commission

Commission to consider final plat for 37.62-acre Center Stage Addition

The commission will review several development requests, including final plats for Center Stage Addition and Mills Crossing. They will also consider specific use permits for accessory structures and a site plan for a liquor store. Additionally, the board will hear an appeal regarding tree preservation for Oakbrook Hills Subdivision.

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Keller Town Hall
Tue Aug 10, 2021 · 5:15 PM

Capital Improvements Advisory Cmte.

Review and approval of the semi-annual impact fee progress report

The Capital Improvements Advisory Committee will meet to consider approving minutes from the July 27, 2021 meeting. The committee will also discuss and approve the semi-annual impact fee progress report as of September 30, 2020.

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✓ Decided: Committee approves semi-annual impact fee report with corrections

The Capital Improvements Advisory Committee unanimously approved the semi-annual impact fee progress report as of September 30, 2020, with revisions discussed during the meeting. The report included corrections to fund balances and collection figures, and staff committed to providing a corrected copy and a future report by end of year. The committee also received a presentation on the 2021 impact fee update, covering land use assumptions, growth trends, and proposed changes.

Keller Town Hall
Thu Aug 5, 2021 · 6:00 PM

City Council

City Council to discuss Clover Lane sidewalk construction and public notice

The City Council will hold a special meeting to discuss the process of public notice for sidewalk construction on Clover Lane. No formal decisions or votes are listed for this session.

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✓ Decided: Council continues Clover Lane sidewalk project with 5-foot sidewalks

The City Council held a special meeting to discuss the Clover Lane sidewalk construction project. After hearing public concerns and a presentation from the Director of Public Works, an informal poll showed a majority of council members support continuing the contract with the existing 5-foot sidewalk plans. No formal vote was taken, and the meeting adjourned without any binding decisions.

Keller Town Hall
Wed Aug 4, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Crime Control & Prevention District

Resolution for an election to continue the Crime Control & Prevention District

The district will consider a resolution ordering an election on November 2, 2021. This election would decide whether to continue the Crime Control and Prevention District and its one-fourth of one percent sales and use tax.

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Keller Police Department
Tue Aug 3, 2021 · 5:00 PM

City Council

City Council considers using eminent domain for Elm Street improvements

The council will discuss budget updates and zoning amendments during work sessions. They will also consider several resolutions to acquire property via eminent domain for the Old Town Keller Phase II project. Additionally, multiple public hearings are scheduled regarding specific use permits and code amendments.

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✓ Decided: Council approves Las Palapas restaurant, medical clinic, accessory structure permits

The Keller City Council approved three Specific Use Permits: Las Palapas restaurant with drive-thru at 455 Keller Parkway, a medical clinic and spa at 769 Bandit Trail, and a 1,600 sq ft accessory structure at 633 Valle Vista Court (4-1). They tabled a UDC amendment on garage conversions and a carport permit to the August 17 meeting. The council also approved consent items including library interlocal agreements and a task force appointment, but took no action on eminent domain resolutions for the Elm Street project.

Keller Town Hall
Tue Jul 27, 2021 · 5:30 PM

Capital Improvements Advisory Cmte.

Review of the September 2020 Impact Fee Report

The committee will receive a presentation regarding the Impact Fee Report for September 2020. The meeting also includes consideration for approving meeting minutes from August 2020.

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✓ Decided: Committee approves prior meeting minutes, defers report action

The Capital Improvements Advisory Committee approved minutes from its August 11 and August 25, 2020 meetings, both unanimously. The committee received a report overview through September 30, 2020, but took no action on it, deferring action to the next meeting. No other substantive decisions were made.

Keller Town Hall
Tue Jul 20, 2021 · 5:00 PM

City Council

Keller City Council considers zoning changes for Highland Terrace Mobile Home Park

The council will hold public hearings on density and land use amendments for Highland Terrace Mobile Home Park. The meeting also includes proposed budgets for the Crime Control and Prevention District and the Keller Development Corporation. Additionally, several contracts for improvements at Overton Ridge Park are up for approval.

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✓ Decided: Council approves FY 2021-22 Crime Control District budget

The Keller City Council approved the Fiscal Year 2021-22 Crime Control and Prevention District (KCCPD) budget, with estimated revenues of $1,886,171 and expenditures of $2,067,228. The Council also approved a resolution requesting the KCCPD board to order a referendum on continuing the district and its sales tax for 15 years. Both items passed unanimously after public hearings.

Keller Town Hall
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
motion to withdrawal the agenda item. The motion carried by the following vote:
3 yea
Shannon Dubberly yea · Beckie Paquin yea · Chris Whatley yea
A motion was made by Council Member Ross McMullin, seconded by Council Member Shannon Dubberly, to withdraw the agenda item. The motion carried by the following vote:
3 yea
Shannon Dubberly yea · Beckie Paquin yea · Chris Whatley yea
Mon Jul 19, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Economic Development Board

The July 19, 2021, Economic Development Board meeting was cancelled.

The scheduled meeting for the Keller Economic Development Board on July 19, 2021, was cancelled. No business or updates were presented or decided during this session.

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MEETING CANCELED
Tue Jul 13, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Keller Development Corporation

Discussion of additional amenities for Bear Creek Park

The Keller Development Corporation will review presentations regarding new amenities for Bear Creek Park. The meeting also includes the approval of minutes from the May 11, 2021, regular meeting.

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✓ Decided: KDC approves amended May minutes, tables Bear Creek Park amenity talk

The Keller Development Corporation approved the minutes from its May 11, 2021 regular meeting with an amendment clarifying that council members discussed exploring splash pad options for Keller. The board then tabled a discussion about adding pickleball courts and shade structures to Bear Creek Park to a future date, after hearing from Parks and Recreation Board Vice-Chairman Felix Mira.

Keller Town Hall, Room 106
Tue Jul 13, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Planning & Zoning Commission

Keller Planning & Zoning Commission to consider garage conversion regulations

The commission will hold public hearings on several Specific Use Permit requests, including a restaurant and medical facilities. They will also consider amendments to the Unified Development Code regarding garage conversions. A work session is scheduled to discuss land use assumptions for the CIAC.

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Keller Town Hall
Mon Jul 12, 2021 · 6:00 PM

City Council

Public input meeting for the Fire Department Merger Study

The Keller City Council is holding a public input meeting regarding a fire department merger study. This notice serves as a notification of a possible quorum.

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Keller Town Hall
Thu Jul 8, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Parks & Recreation Board

The Board will discuss Sports Park requests and Overton Ridge Park bid alternatives.

The Parks & Recreation Board will review updated requests from the Keller Horse Owners Association regarding the Sports Park. Additionally, the board will consider bid alternatives for Overton Ridge Park and receive updates on park construction projects.

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✓ Decided: Board recommends full Overton Ridge Park build with all amenities

The Parks & Recreation Board recommended proceeding with the original design for Overton Ridge Park, including all amenities, at a total cost of $2,966,681. The recommendation passed 7-1, with funding to cover the increased costs coming from the Park Development Fee fund. The board also discussed updates to the Sports Park Operating Policy and received updates on construction projects and events.

Keller Town Hall
Tue Jul 6, 2021 · 5:00 PM

City Council

Council to consider economic development agreement with Las Palapas Keller

The City Council will consider an ordinance to amend the Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone No. 2 finance plan and a Chapter 380 economic development agreement with Las Palapas Keller. The agenda also includes engineering contracts for street maintenance and road improvements.

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✓ Decided: Council approves amended TIRZ No. 2 plan, adds $15M parking garage

The City Council approved Ordinance No. 2025, the Amended and Restated Final Project and Finance Plan for Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone No. 2, as presented. The plan adds the Old Town Keller Parking Garage at $15 million, splits projects into Tier 1 (County Assisted) and Tier 2 (No County Assistance), and increases total project costs to $144.6 million. A prior motion to exclude the Rail Station Project from Tier 2 failed.

Keller Town Hall
🗳️ How they voted (5 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
to approve the TIRZ No. 2 Amended and Restated Project and Finance Plan as presented with the exclusion of the Rail Station Project from Tier 2. Council Member Shannon Dubberly seconded the motion…
1 yea
Shannon Dubberly yea
to approve the TIRZ No. 2 Amended and Restated Project and Finance Plan as presented. Mayor Pro Tem Sean Hicks seconded the motion. The motioned carried by the following vote:
5 yea
Armin Mizani yea · Sean Hicks yea · Sheri Almond yea · Beckie Paquin yea · Chris Whatley yea
A motion was made by Sean Hicks, seconded by Council Member Sheri Almond, to approve Resolution No. 4375 authorizing the use of the Competitive Sealed Proposal method for the Bear Creek Parkway…
6 yea
Armin Mizani yea · Shannon Dubberly yea · Sean Hicks yea · Sheri Almond yea · Beckie Paquin yea · Chris Whatley yea
A motion was made by Council Member Ross McMullin, seconded by Council Member Shannon Dubberly, to approve the Amended and Restated Final Project and Finance Plan as presented with the exclusion of…
1 yea
Shannon Dubberly yea
A motion was made by Sean Hicks, seconded by Council Member Sheri Almond, to approve Ordinance No. 2025 approving an Amended and Restated Final Project and Finance Plan as presented for Tax Increment…
5 yea
Armin Mizani yea · Sean Hicks yea · Sheri Almond yea · Beckie Paquin yea · Chris Whatley yea
Wed Jun 30, 2021 · 5:30 PM

Public Arts Board

The Public Arts Board will discuss the Public Arts Master Plan and Bayview Winds.

The Public Arts Board will discuss the Public Arts Master Plan and Policy Update. The meeting also includes a discussion regarding Bayview Winds provided by APEX and the 2022 FWSO Update.

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Keller Town Hall
Wed Jun 30, 2021 · 6:00 PM

City Council

Public input meeting for Fire Department merger study

The Keller City Council is holding a public input meeting regarding a fire department merger study. The session will take place at the Westlake Fire-EMS Station.

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Westlake Fire-EMS Station, 2000 Dove Road, Westlake, TX 76262
Thu Jun 24, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Parks & Recreation Board

Discussion regarding Keller Sports Park with local sports clubs and associations

The Parks & Recreation Board will hold a work session to discuss the Keller Sports Park. The discussion includes Alliance Rugby Club, Keller Lacrosse, and the Keller Horse Owners Association.

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✓ Decided: Parks Board hears rugby, lacrosse needs for Sports Park updates

The Parks & Recreation Board held a work session to discuss potential updates to the Keller Sports Park Master Plan. Representatives from the Alliance Rugby Club and Keller Lacrosse Association presented their priority needs, including new fields, lighting, and facilities. No formal decisions were made; the board will continue discussions at future meetings.

Keller Town Hall
Tue Jun 22, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Planning & Zoning Commission

Commission reviews zoning changes for Highland Terrace Mobile Home Park

The Planning & Zoning Commission will consider several requests for land use and zoning amendments. These include density changes for the Highland Terrace Mobile Home Park and rezonings near Keller Parkway. The commission will also discuss garage conversions in SF-36 districts.

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Keller Town Hall
Mon Jun 21, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Economic Development Board

The Board will consider an incentive request for Project Guadalupe.

The Economic Development Board is considering a Chapter 380 incentive request for Project Guadalupe at 455 Keller Parkway. The meeting includes a work session to discuss the city's guidelines and criteria for economic development incentives. An executive session is also scheduled to discuss negotiations regarding this project.

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✓ Decided: Board recommends approval of Chapter 380 incentive for Project Guadalupe

The Economic Development Board voted unanimously to recommend City Council approval of a Chapter 380 economic development incentive agreement with Project Guadalupe at 455 Keller Parkway. The board also discussed potential updates to the city's incentive policy, directing staff to research legislative changes, comparable policies, and fast-tracking options. The meeting included approval of prior minutes and an economic development update.

Keller Town Hall
Tue Jun 15, 2021 · 5:00 PM

City Council

Council to consider increasing residential homestead property tax exemptions

The City Council will consider ordinances for several specific use permits, including a proposed child-care facility and an auto repair shop. The agenda also includes a proposal to increase the residential homestead property tax exemption by 6%. Additionally, the council will review capital improvement projects and budget strategic planning.

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✓ Decided: Keller Council approves 20% homestead property tax exemption

The Keller City Council unanimously approved a 6% increase to the residential homestead property tax exemption, bringing the total to 20%. The council also approved three specific use permits, including a barn expansion, a home-based child-care facility, and an auto repair business, along with consent agenda items for concrete services and a sidewalk project.

Keller Town Hall
Thu Jun 10, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Parks & Recreation Board

Discussion of Keller Sports Park with local youth and soccer associations

The Parks & Recreation Board will hold a work session regarding the Keller Sports Park. The discussion includes representatives from the Keller Youth Association and the Keller Soccer Association.

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✓ Decided: Parks board hears sports groups' wish lists for Keller Sports Park

The Parks & Recreation Board held a work session to discuss the Sports Park Master Plan with the Keller Youth Association and Keller Soccer Association. The groups presented their facility needs, including turf fields, covered dugouts, new concessions, and a field house. No decisions were made; the board will hear from the lacrosse and rugby groups on June 24.

Keller Town Hall
Wed Jun 9, 2021 · 5:30 PM

Public Arts Board

The Public Arts Board will discuss 2022 concert options and the master plan update.

The Keller Public Arts Board is holding a work session to discuss upcoming arts programming. The board will review options for a 2022 Fort Worth Symphony concert and updates to the Public Arts Master Plan and Policy.

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Keller Town Hall
Tue Jun 1, 2021 · 5:30 PM

City Council

Keller City Council to discuss property tax rates and homestead exemptions

The City Council will hold a work session to review property tax rate calculations and the homestead exemption. The regular meeting includes public hearings for zoning amendments and consideration of several city contracts. Items also include park repairs and the purchase of a new ladder truck.

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✓ Decided: Council approves $1.48M ladder truck, $720K asphalt work, and Highland Terrace variances

The Keller City Council approved several major purchases and land-use items. They authorized a $1,484,644 ladder truck, $720,000 in asphalt and concrete repairs, and a $300,000 utility master plan contract. They also approved variances for 21 lots in Highland Terrace Mobile Home Park, a site plan amendment for The Hills Church, and two specific use permits. The council discussed but did not vote on raising the homestead exemption to 20%, with a formal vote scheduled for June 15.

Keller Town Hall
Tue May 25, 2021 · 6:30 PM

Planning & Zoning Commission

The Keller Planning and Zoning Commission will consider several use permit requests.

The commission will review minutes from the May 11, 2021 meeting and hear public testimony regarding three specific use permit requests. These include a home-based child-care facility on Pryor Court, an auto repair business on Davis Boulevard, and a barn expansion on Bancroft Road.

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Keller Town Hall
Tue May 18, 2021 · 5:00 PM

City Council

Keller City Council to consider several zoning changes and use permits

The City Council will review the final Strategic Planning Workshop report covering mental health, capital improvements, and budget replacements. The meeting also includes public hearings for land-use requests, including a school permit at 225 Keller Parkway and a residential development on North Main Street.

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✓ Decided: Council approves SUP for Harvest Christian Academy with conditions

The Keller City Council approved a Specific Use Permit for First Baptist Church to operate Harvest Christian Academy at 225 Keller Parkway, with conditions including a three-year term expiring May 18, 2024, a traffic management plan with Keller ISD, and a southwest entrance/exit. The council also approved a Planned Development zoning change for Greenway Park, a SUP for 151 Coffee, and a UDC amendment on fire lane pavement. All consent agenda items were approved unanimously.

Keller Town Hall
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
motion made by Council Member Ross McMullin, to include the following conditions: 1. The Specific Use Permit shall be for three-years and will expire on May 18, 2024. 2. Before the Specific Use…
5 yea
Armin Mizani yea · Shannon Dubberly yea · Sean Hicks yea · Sheri Almond yea · Chris Whatley yea
Mon May 17, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Economic Development Board

The board will consider an update to the Façade Improvement Matching Grant Policy.

The Economic Development Board will review the minutes from the April 19, 2021 meeting. The board is also scheduled to consider an update to the City of Keller Façade Improvement Matching Grant Policy and receive an economic development update.

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✓ Decided: Keller board approves updated Façade Improvement Grant Policy

The Economic Development Board unanimously approved changes to the City of Keller Façade Improvement Matching Grant Policy, including increasing the maximum grant to $10,000, removing the matching requirement, and expanding eligible improvements to landscaping and art. The board also approved the April 19, 2021 meeting minutes and received an economic development update.

Keller Town Hall
Thu May 13, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Parks & Recreation Board

Discussion of additional pickleball courts and park construction updates

The Parks & Recreation Board will discuss adding more pickleball courts and reviewing hike and bike trail dividing lines. The board will also receive updates on park construction projects.

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✓ Decided: Parks board discusses pickleball complex, trail safety; no votes taken

The Parks & Recreation Board held a work session and regular meeting on May 13, 2021, but took no substantive votes. They discussed a proposed pickleball complex at Northeast Park, trail safety options (declining to recommend painted dividing lines), and received updates on construction projects and programs. The regular meeting only approved minutes from prior meetings.

Keller Town Hall
Wed May 12, 2021 · 6:00 PM

City Council

Resolution to canvass May 1 General Election results for City Council

The City Council will consider a resolution to canvass the May 1, 2021, General Election results for City Council Place 1 and Place 2. The meeting also includes administering oaths of office to the elected officials.

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✓ Decided: Council canvasses May 1 election; Dubberly, Hicks sworn in

The City Council unanimously approved Resolution No. 4364 canvassing the May 1, 2021 General Election results for City Council Place 1 and Place 2. Shannon Dubberly (2,506 votes) and Sean M. Hicks (2,624 votes) were declared winners and subsequently sworn into office. The special meeting was adjourned at 6:17 P.M.

Keller Town Hall
Tue May 11, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Keller Development Corporation

Keller Development Corporation to consider the Fiscal Year 2020-2021 annual budget

The Keller Development Corporation will meet to approve minutes from the April 13, 2021 meeting. The corporation will also consider approval of the Fiscal Year 2020-2021 annual budget.

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Keller Town Hall
Tue May 11, 2021 · 6:30 PM

Planning & Zoning Commission

Keller P&Z to consider church site plans and breezeway regulations

The Planning & Zoning Commission will review minutes from the April 27, 2021 meeting. The agenda includes public hearings for a modular home at South Pearson Lane and an accessory structure on Bourland Road. The commission will also consider updates to the Unified Development Code regarding breezeways.

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Keller Town Hall
Tue May 4, 2021 · 5:00 PM

City Council

Council to consider feasibility report for consolidated Fire and EMS services

The City Council will discuss a proposal for a feasibility report regarding consolidated Fire and EMS services with Westlake. The agenda also includes public hearings for several business use permits. Additionally, the council will consider a resolution opposing Oncor electric rate increases.

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✓ Decided: Council approves Goody Goody liquor store with design conditions

The Keller City Council approved a Specific Use Permit for a Goody Goody Liquor Store at 730 South Main Street with conditions requiring a 100% brick western elevation, removal of the 'Beer, Wine, Liquor' sign, and placement of the 'Goody Goody' sign above the doors. The vote was 5-1, with Council Member Ross McMullin dissenting. The council also approved several other Specific Use Permits, including for The Tiki Hut of Keller, Liberty Senior Residential, Bliss Nails and Spa, and a detached garage at 1000 Hillside Drive, all unanimously.

Keller Town Hall
Tue Apr 27, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Planning & Zoning Commission

Proposed zoning and land use changes for properties on North Main Street

The Commission will consider several public hearings regarding land use, zoning, and specific use permits. These include amendments to the Unified Development Code and requests for new school and retail uses. The meeting also includes a review of a final plat for the Milestone Church Addition.

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Keller Town Hall
Tue Apr 20, 2021 · 5:00 PM

City Council

Council considers drainage code amendments and new youth program standards

The City Council will hold public hearings on amendments to the Unified Development Code regarding drainage and the adoption of Youth Program Standards of Care. The council will also discuss the Keller Sports Park and the FY 2021-22 budget kick-off.

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✓ Decided: Council approves Future Land Use Plan with six property amendments (6-1)

The Keller City Council approved Resolution No. 4354 replacing the city's Land Use Element of the Master Plan, incorporating six property-specific amendments requested by owners and residents. The vote was 6-1, with Council Member Chris Whatley opposed. The council also approved ordinances for youth program standards, drainage code amendments, and the TIRZ No. 2 final plan, plus a $525,474 construction bid for the Big Bear Central Interceptor Phase 2 project.

Keller Town Hall
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
[context] The motion carried by the following vote:
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Sean Hicks yea · Mitch Holmes yea · Sheri Almond yea · Beckie Paquin yea
Mon Apr 19, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Economic Development Board

The board will review a proposal for Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone #2.

The board will receive a presentation regarding the Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone #2 proposal. Additionally, members will consider a façade improvement matching grant request for 110 Taylor Street and discuss the city's grant policy.

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✓ Decided: Board approves façade grant for Pickled Picasso with policy notice condition

The Keller Economic Development Board approved a Chapter 380 Economic Development Program Agreement with Leslie Faris of Pickled Picasso for a Façade Improvement Matching Grant, with a condition that the applicant be notified of possible policy changes before City Council consideration. The board also discussed and directed staff to draft updates to the Façade Improvement Matching Grant Policy, including increasing the maximum grant to $10,000 and removing the matching requirement. The meeting minutes from January 18, 2021, were approved unanimously.

Keller Town Hall
Wed Apr 14, 2021 · 5:30 PM

Public Arts Board

Final selections for the 2021 Old Town Keller Rotating Sculpture Program

The Board will make final selections for the 2021 Old Town Keller Rotating Sculpture Program. Members will also discuss upcoming public arts events, programs, and rotating art shows at Town Hall. Additionally, the board will discuss updates to the Public Arts Master Plan and Policy.

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Keller Town Hall
Tue Apr 13, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Keller Development Corporation

Discussion of the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 annual budget

The Keller Development Corporation will discuss its annual budget for Fiscal Year 2021-2022. The agenda also includes consideration of minutes from the October 13, 2020, regular meeting.

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✓ Decided: KDC board approves FY 2021-2022 budget as presented

The Keller Development Corporation board approved the minutes from its October 13, 2020 meeting and directed staff to move forward with the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 annual budget as presented. The budget discussion included a review of capital improvement projects through FY 2024-25. No other substantive decisions were made.

Keller Town Hall, Room 106
Tue Apr 13, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Planning & Zoning Commission

Keller Planning & Zoning Commission to consider several business use permits

The commission will review multiple requests for Specific Use Permits, including a liquor store and a nail salon. The agenda also includes considerations for site evaluations, final plats, and variance requests for 21 lots in Highland Terrace Mobile Home Park.

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Keller Town Hall
Thu Apr 8, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Parks & Recreation Board

Discussion regarding additional pickleball courts in Bear Creek Park

The Parks & Recreation Board and Keller Development Corporation will hold a joint work session. The meeting includes a discussion about adding more pickleball courts to Bear Creek Park.

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✓ Decided: Board votes to add pickleball courts and amenities at Bear Creek Park

The Parks & Recreation Board voted unanimously to move forward with adding additional pickleball courts and amenities at Bear Creek Park, following presentations by architecture students. The board will revisit details about the amenities and courts at a future meeting.

Keller Town Hall
Tue Apr 6, 2021 · 5:00 PM

City Council

Council considers US 377 waterline bid and fire station restoration

The City Council will consider several resolutions, including a joint election agreement with Tarrant County and infrastructure bids. The meeting also includes discussions on the Johnson Road Reconstruction Project and budget planning.

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✓ Decided: Council approves Tarrant County transportation bond support, submits six Keller road projects

The Keller City Council unanimously approved Resolution No. 4352, expressing support for the Tarrant County 2021 Transportation Bond Program and submitting six local road projects for inclusion. The council also approved the consent agenda, which included a joint election agreement, a waterline improvement bid, and a fire station restoration bid. No action was taken on the executive session item regarding Old Town Keller Phase II.

Keller Town Hall
Tue Mar 23, 2021 · 6:30 PM

Planning & Zoning Commission

Commission to consider Master Plan updates and Silverleaf Addition plat

The Planning & Zoning Commission will review recent meeting minutes and consider a final plat for 2.28 acres in the Silverleaf Addition. The commission will also hold public hearings regarding drainage design amendments and replacing the Keller Master Plan's Land Use Element.

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Keller Town Hall
Tue Mar 16, 2021 · 5:00 PM

City Council

Council to consider creating a 795-acre Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone

The City Council will discuss the Johnson Road reconstruction project and the Future Land/Use Plan during a work session. The regular meeting includes public hearings for several zoning changes and utility billing adjustments following the February 2021 winter storm. The council will also consider a construction bid for the 2020 Residential Street Reconstruction Project.

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✓ Decided: Keller Council approves Westlake fire services interlocal agreement

The Keller City Council approved a 16-month interlocal agreement with Westlake for consolidated fire and EMS services, effective April 1, 2021, including a shared feasibility study. The council also approved a new Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone along U.S. Hwy 377, utility billing adjustments for winter storm costs, and several specific use permits. Three items were withdrawn by the applicant before the meeting, and no action was taken on them.

Keller Town Hall
Mon Mar 15, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Economic Development Board

Presentation on Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone #2 proposal

The board will review a proposal for Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone #2. Members will also consider a façade improvement matching grant request for 110 Taylor Street and an update to the City of Keller Façade Improvement Matching Grant Policy.

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MEETING CANCELED
Thu Mar 11, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Parks & Recreation Board

The Parks & Recreation Board will discuss the Memorial Tree Program and park projects.

The board will hold a work session to discuss the Memorial Tree Program and receive updates on park construction projects. The regular meeting includes the approval of minutes from several previous meetings.

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✓ Decided: Parks board recommends memorial tree program to City Council

The Parks & Recreation Board voted to recommend a proposed memorial tree program to the City Council for approval. The program would allow donations of $300 to plant trees in five parks with irrigation, with planting in spring or fall. The board also received updates on several park construction projects, including the Keller Senior Activities Center, Overton Ridge Park, and a new lacrosse field at Keller Sports Park.

Keller Town Hall
Tue Mar 9, 2021 · 6:30 PM

Planning & Zoning Commission

Final plat consideration for 3.47 acres at 245 Lorine Street

The Commission will hold a work session to discuss the Future Land Use Plan. The regular meeting includes consideration of a final plat for a 3.47-acre tract owned by First Baptist Church Keller.

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Keller Town Hall
Mon Mar 8, 2021 · 7:00 PM

Zoning Board of Adjustment

Variance request for a rear setback at 1317 Blue Ridge Road

The Zoning Board of Adjustment will consider a variance request for 1317 Blue Ridge Road to allow a 10-foot rear setback instead of the required 15 feet. The board will also review and approve minutes from December 7, 2020, and January 4, 2021.

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Keller Town Hall
Sat Mar 6, 2021 · 10:00 AM

City Council

Public input meeting for the Future Land Use Plan

The City of Keller is holding a virtual public input meeting regarding the Future Land Use Plan. A quorum of the City Council and Planning and Zoning Commission may be present. No other specific items or ordinances are listed in this notice.

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Virtual Meeting - FLUP Public Input
Thu Mar 4, 2021 · 6:00 PM

City Council

Public input meeting for the Future Land Use Plan

The City of Keller is holding a public input meeting regarding the Future Land Use Plan. A quorum of the City Council and Planning and Zoning Commission may be present at the meeting held at Keller Pointe.

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The Keller Pointe - FLUP Public Input
Tue Mar 2, 2021 · 5:00 PM

City Council

Keller Council considers new tax zone and water infrastructure agreement

The City Council will discuss the Johnson Road Reconstruction Project and the Future Land Use Plan. The agenda includes consideration of a new Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone along U.S. Hwy. 377. The council will also review appointments to local boards and an agreement for water infrastructure emergency planning.

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✓ Decided: Council keeps Johnson Road project whole, delays decision on utility design

The City Council decided not to break the Johnson Road Reconstruction Project into pieces and will move forward as one project. They will wait for responses from Tri-County Electric Cooperative before deciding on utility design changes. The council also directed staff to change the Future Land Use Plan map, replacing Rural Residential with Low-Density Single-Family and changing High-Density Single-Family to Patio/Garden/Townhomes, but deferred decisions on density ranges until after public input meetings.

Keller Town Hall
Wed Feb 24, 2021 · 5:30 PM

City Council

Keller City Council considers waiving building permit fees for winter weather repairs

The City Council will discuss the Johnson Road Reconstruction Project and a potential Tax Increment Re-Investment Zone. The council also plans to consider resolutions for purchasing medical equipment and approving grounds management services. Additionally, members will address extensions to the local disaster declaration following recent severe winter weather.

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✓ Decided: Council extends winter storm disaster declaration, waives repair permit fees

The Keller City Council unanimously approved a 30-day extension of the local disaster declaration for the February 2021 winter storm and unanimously approved Resolution No. 4338 waiving building and construction permit fees for storm-related repairs, with applications accepted from February 14 to May 14, 2021. The council also approved the consent agenda, which included purchases and contracts for EMS cots, remote video magistration, grounds management, and financial reports. During the work session, the council directed staff to gather more information on a potential July 4th fireworks show, senior and youth advisory councils, and the Johnson Road reconstruction project.

Keller Town Hall
Tue Feb 16, 2021 · 5:00 PM

City Council

The February 16, 2021, Keller City Council meeting was canceled

The scheduled City Council meeting for February 16, 2021, was canceled. No items were decided or discussed by the council.

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MEETING CANCELED
Tue Feb 16, 2021 · 7:30 PM

City Council

City Council to receive a staff update regarding winter storm issues

The Keller City Council will hold a special meeting via telephone and video conference. During this session, the council is scheduled to receive a staff update concerning winter storm issues.

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✓ Decided: Council hears winter storm update; no formal action taken

The Keller City Council held a special virtual meeting to receive a staff update on the winter storm emergency. Staff and council discussed widespread power outages, water shortages from Fort Worth infrastructure impacts, the warming station at the Keller Public Library, and road clearing. No formal decisions or votes were taken; the meeting adjourned after the update.

Virtual Meeting
Mon Feb 15, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Economic Development Board

The February 15, 2021, Economic Development Board meeting was cancelled

The City of Keller Economic Development Board meeting scheduled for February 15, 2021, was cancelled. The agenda included a grant request for 110 Taylor Street and an update to the Façade Improvement Matching Grant Policy.

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MEETING CANCELED
Thu Feb 11, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Parks & Recreation Board

The Parks & Recreation Board will discuss the Hike and Bike Trail Master Plan.

The Parks & Recreation Board is holding a work session to discuss the Hike and Bike Trail Master Plan. No other agenda items are listed for this meeting.

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✓ Decided: Board prioritizes Keller Parkway trail crossing, bike paths

The Parks & Recreation Board held a work session to discuss the Hike and Bike Trail Master Plan, dividing into groups to identify top trail priorities. All groups agreed that a trail connection crossing Keller Parkway (Hwy. 1709), adding bike paths, preserving tree canopies, connecting activity centers, and linking with neighboring trail systems are top priorities. The board's recommendations will be given to Public Works for inclusion in the FLUP update. No formal decisions were made; the session was procedural and ended with adjournment.

Keller Town Hall
Tue Feb 2, 2021 · 5:00 PM

City Council

City Council to discuss zoning rules for Highland Terrace Mobile Home Park

The City Council will review the 2020 Restaurant & Retail Survey results and consider a resolution to extend terms for certain Board and Commission members. The meeting also includes discussions regarding the Future Land Use Plan.

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✓ Decided: Council extends board terms, advances FLUP public meetings

The City Council approved a consent agenda that included extending terms of boards and commissions members appointed in 2019 by one year. During the work session, council directed staff to proceed with public meetings for the Future Land Use Plan update after minor calendar modifications. No action was taken on executive session items.

Keller Town Hall
Tue Jan 26, 2021 · 6:45 PM

Planning & Zoning Commission

Final plat approval for a 3-acre Boyer Addition development

The Planning & Zoning Commission will consider the final plat for a three-acre property in the Boyer Addition. The commission will also review the minutes from the December 8, 2020 meeting.

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Keller Town Hall
Thu Jan 21, 2021 · 6:30 PM

City Council

Keller Police Department town hall meeting scheduled for January 21

The agenda announces a town hall meeting hosted by the Keller Police Department. No specific discussion topics or items are listed in this notice. A quorum of the City Council may be present.

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Keller Police Department Town Hall Meeting
Tue Jan 19, 2021 · 5:00 PM

City Council

City Council to call May 1 general election for two council seats

The City Council will consider a resolution calling the May 1, 2021, general election for City Council Place 1 and Place 2. The agenda also includes reviewing design options for the Old Town Keller Phase II project and an update on the Fire Chief selection process.

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Keller Town Hall
Mon Jan 18, 2021 · 5:00 PM

Economic Development Board

Updates to the Façade Improvement Matching Grant Policy and Strategic Work Plan

The Economic Development Board will review results from the 2020 Restaurant & Retail Survey. The board will also consider updates to the Façade Improvement Matching Grant Policy and the city's strategic work plan.

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✓ Decided: Keller EDB approves 2021 Strategic Work Plan, tables façade grant policy

The Economic Development Board approved the 2021 Economic Development Strategic Work Plan as presented. The board tabled discussion of the Façade Improvement Matching Grant Policy for one month. Members also received presentations on the 2020 Restaurant & Retail Survey and an update on the Façade Improvement Matching Grant Program.

Keller Town Hall
Thu Jan 14, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Parks & Recreation Board

Review of the Hike and Bike Trail Master Plan

The Parks and Recreation Board will hold a work session to review the Hike and Bike Trail Master Plan. The meeting also includes a meet and greet with Mayor Armin Mizani and Council Member Ross McMullin.

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✓ Decided: Board backs Safe Routes to School trail grants

The Parks and Recreation Board held a work session and discussed the Hike and Bike Trail Master Plan, focusing on future trail connections and potential grant funding. The board voted unanimously to support trails identified as prospects for the Safe Routes to School Grant and to pursue those grants. It also voted unanimously to support City Staff working with Public Works on the grant application process and to bring back additional information.

Keller Town Hall
Wed Jan 13, 2021 · 5:30 PM

Public Arts Board

Keller Public Arts Board to discuss 2021 programs and art shows

The Public Arts Board will meet via telephone and video conference to discuss upcoming 2021 events and programs. The agenda includes discussions regarding Town Hall Rotating Art Shows and the Public Arts Master Plan and Policy Update. Additionally, the board will receive a budget update and an update on the Animal Services Sculpture project.

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Virtual Meeting
Tue Jan 12, 2021 · 6:30 PM

Planning & Zoning Commission

The January 12, 2021, Planning & Zoning Commission meeting has been canceled.

The regular meeting of the Keller Planning & Zoning Commission scheduled for January 12, 2021, has been canceled. No items were listed for discussion or decision.

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MEETING CANCELED
Mon Jan 11, 2021 · 6:30 PM

City Council

Keller Police Department Town Hall Meeting scheduled for January 11

This agenda serves as a notice for a Keller Police Department Town Hall Meeting. The document contains no specific discussion topics or items for decision.

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Keller Police Department Town Hall Meeting
Tue Jan 5, 2021 · 5:00 PM

City Council

Council considers permit for Las Palapas restaurant at 455 Keller Parkway

The City Council will hold public hearings regarding specific use permits for a new restaurant and a U-Haul service location. The agenda also includes discussions on policing issues and potential amendments to city fence requirements.

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✓ Decided: Council approves Las Palapas restaurant SUP, denies U-Haul at Shell station

The Keller City Council approved a Specific Use Permit for Las Palapas restaurant with drive-thru at 455 Keller Parkway, and denied a SUP for a U-Haul pick-up/drop-off at the Shell station at 797 Keller Parkway. The council also approved fence requirement amendments to the Unified Development Code, a Site Plan Amendment for the Playful Puppy Sculpture Plaza, and directed staff to proceed with a new Nightingale Culvert option costing about $700k. The consent agenda, including a farmers market contract and water tank assessment, was approved unanimously.

Keller Town Hall
Mon Jan 4, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Zoning Board of Adjustment

Variance request for a drive gate setback at 1408 Willis Lane

The Zoning Board of Adjustment will hold a public hearing regarding a variance request for property at 1408 Willis Lane. The applicant seeks to construct a drive gate with a 37-foot setback instead of the required 50 feet. A presentation by the City Attorney is also scheduled during the work session.

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