Kaufman County, TX
Get Kaufman County meeting alerts
One email when Kaufman County posts a new agenda or minutes. Free, unsubscribe anytime.
Kaufman CountyTX averageUS Census ACS
Median home value
$290,800 Municipal budget
Total revenue$95.4M (FY2023)
Total spending$132.1M (FY2023)
Taxes$70.6M (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$217.7M (FY2023)
Spending per resident$837 (FY2023)
🗳️ Election results (25 races)
Local election returns — winner marked ✓.
County Commission Pct 4 2026-03-03
Tommy Moore ✓ 3,409
County Commission Pct 2 2026-03-03
Shree Henderson ✓ 3,522 · Skeet Phillips ✓ 2,355
City Council - Place 6 City of Mesquite 2025-11-04
Brandon Murden ✓ 84
County Commission Pct 3 2024-11-05
REP Kelly Lane ✓ 9,315
County Commission Pct 1 2024-11-05
REP Terry Crow ✓ 13,907
County Commission , Precinct No. 1 2024-05-28
Terry Crow ✓ 927 · Mike Hunt 703
City Council Place 5 City of Heath 2024-05-04
Eric Harless ✓ 8 · Scott Dodson 5
City Council Place 5 City of Forney 2024-05-04
Zahnd Schlensker ✓ 736
City Council Place 3 City of Heath 2024-05-04
Vicki Wallace ✓ 8 · Ryan D. Moorman 6
City Council Place 3 City of Forney 2024-05-04
Jay Weatherford ✓ 561 · Sandi Primous 395
City Council Place 1 City of Forney 2024-05-04
James Traylor ✓ 724 · Caz Tankersley 208
City Council District 2 City of Terrell 2024-05-04
Donna Renee Anderson ✓ 46 · Grady Simpson 6
Upcoming
Tue Sep 1, 2026 · 18:00
Planning & Zoning
209 S. Washington St., Kaufman
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
P&Z Commission Meeting
9/01/2026
AGENDA
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
MEETING TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2026 AT
6:00 PM KAUFMAN CITY HALL COUNCIL
CHAMBERS 209 SOUTH WASHINGTON
STREET, KAUFMAN, TEXAS 75142
Kaufman
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE US FLAG
TEXAS FLAG "HONOR THE TEXAS FLAG. | PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE TO THEE, TEXAS
ONE STATE UNDER GOD, ONE AND INDIVISIBLE".
INVOCATION
CALL MEETING TO ORDER Chairman calls the Meeting to order, states the date and time,
states Commissioners present, and declares a quorum present.
CITIZENS COMMENTS./ REQUEST TO SPEAK ON AGENDA ITEMS (5 MINUTES
Comments about any of the agenda items may be taken into consideration at this time or during
the agenda item. Comments are limited to five (5) minutes per individual unless additional
time is otherwise required by law for translation. Speaking time is not transferable. Citizens
may address the P&Z Commission on any subject but must first complete a Request to Speak
Form so that the Chairman may call your name to speak at the appropriate time on the agenda.
Comments must be directed to the P&Z Commission as a whole. When addressing the P&Z
Commission, please step forward to the speaker's podium, state your name and address, and
direct your comments to the Chairman and P&Z Commission.
CONSENT AGENDA All matters listed under the Consent Agenda, are considered to be routine
by the Planning and Zoning Commission and will be enacted by one motion. There will not be
separate discussion of these items. If discussi …
Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 18:00
KEDC
209 S. Washington St, Kaufman
Tue Sep 15, 2026 · 18:00
KKBB
209 S. Washington St., Kaufman
Thu Sep 17, 2026 · 18:00
Parks & Rec
209 S. Washington St, Kaufman
Tue Sep 22, 2026 · 18:00
BOA
209 S Washington St, Kaufman
Tue Sep 22, 2026 · 18:00
BOA
2065 henrietta dr, Forney
Tue Sep 22, 2026 · 18:00
BOA
209 SOUTH WASHINGTON STREET,, KAUFMAN
Mon Sep 28, 2026 · 18:00
City Council
209 S Washington St., Kaufman
Tue Oct 6, 2026 · 18:00
Planning & Zoning
209 S. Washington St., Kaufman
Tue Oct 13, 2026 · 18:00
KEDC
209 S. Washington St, Kaufman
Thu Oct 15, 2026 · 18:00
Parks & Rec
209 S. Washington St, Kaufman
Tue Oct 20, 2026 · 18:00
KKBB
209 S. Washington St., Kaufman
Mon Oct 26, 2026 · 18:00
City Council
209 S Washington St., Kaufman
Tue Oct 27, 2026 · 18:00
BOA
2065 henrietta dr, Forney
Tue Oct 27, 2026 · 18:00
BOA
209 S Washington St, Kaufman
Tue Nov 3, 2026 · 18:00
Planning & Zoning
209 S. Washington St., Kaufman
Tue Nov 10, 2026 · 18:00
KEDC
209 S. Washington St, Kaufman
Mon Nov 16, 2026 · 18:00
City Council
209 S Washington St., Kaufman
Tue Nov 17, 2026 · 18:00
KKBB
209 S. Washington St., Kaufman
Thu Nov 19, 2026 · 18:00
Parks & Rec
209 S. Washington St, Kaufman
Tue Nov 24, 2026 · 18:00
BOA
209 S Washington St, Kaufman
Tue Nov 24, 2026 · 18:00
BOA
2065 henrietta dr, Forney
Tue Dec 1, 2026 · 18:00
Planning & Zoning
209 S. Washington St., Kaufman
Tue Dec 8, 2026 · 18:00
KEDC
209 S. Washington St, Kaufman
Mon Dec 14, 2026 · 18:00
City Council
209 S Washington St., Kaufman
Tue Dec 15, 2026 · 18:00
KKBB
209 S. Washington St., Kaufman
Thu Dec 17, 2026 · 18:00
Parks & Rec
209 S. Washington St, Kaufman
Tue Dec 22, 2026 · 18:00
BOA
2065 henrietta dr, Forney
Tue Dec 22, 2026 · 18:00
BOA
209 S Washington St, Kaufman
Mon Jan 25, 2027 · 18:00
City Council
209 S Washington St., Kaufman
Tue Jan 26, 2027 · 18:00
BOA
2065 henrietta dr, Forney
Tue Jan 26, 2027 · 18:00
BOA
209 S Washington St, Kaufman
Mon Feb 22, 2027 · 18:00
City Council
209 S Washington St., Kaufman
Tue Feb 23, 2027 · 18:00
BOA
209 S Washington St, Kaufman
Tue Feb 23, 2027 · 18:00
BOA
2065 henrietta dr, Forney
Mon Mar 22, 2027 · 18:00
City Council
209 S Washington St., Kaufman
Tue Mar 23, 2027 · 18:00
BOA
209 S Washington St, Kaufman
Tue Mar 23, 2027 · 18:00
BOA
2065 henrietta dr, Forney
Mon Apr 26, 2027 · 18:00
City Council
209 S Washington St., Kaufman
Tue Apr 27, 2027 · 18:00
BOA
2065 henrietta dr, Forney
Tue Apr 27, 2027 · 18:00
BOA
209 S Washington St, Kaufman
Mon May 24, 2027 · 18:00
City Council
209 S Washington St., Kaufman
Mon Jun 28, 2027 · 18:00
City Council
209 S Washington St., Kaufman
Mon Jul 26, 2027 · 18:00
City Council
209 S Washington St., Kaufman
Mon Aug 23, 2027 · 18:00
City Council
209 S Washington St., Kaufman
Recent meetings
Tue Aug 25, 2026 · 18:00
BOA
209 S Washington St, Kaufman
Tue Aug 25, 2026 · 18:00
BOA
209 SOUTH WASHINGTON STREET,, KAUFMAN
Tue Aug 25, 2026 · 18:00
BOA
2065 henrietta dr, Forney
Thu Aug 20, 2026 · 18:00
Parks & Rec
209 S. Washington St, Kaufman
Tue Aug 18, 2026 · 18:00
KKBB
KKBB to discuss mural, fall cleanup, Keep Texas Beautiful affiliation
The Keep Kaufman Beautiful Board is meeting to discuss and take action on several items, including a mural installation proposal, planning a fall clean-up event, and updates on becoming an affiliate with Keep Texas Beautiful. The board will also discuss potential projects and grant opportunities. This is a regular working meeting with public comment allowed.
- Discussion and update on mural installation proposal
- Planning of fall clean-up event
- Update on Keep Texas Beautiful affiliation, including bylaws, organizational structure, and mission statement
- Discussion of potential projects and grant opportunities
beautificationmuralcleanupgrantsnonprofit
209 S. Washington St., Kaufman
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
KKBB Meeting
8/18/2026
AGENDA FOR THE
KEEP KAUFMAN BEAUTIFUL
BOARD MEETING
TUESDAY, AUGUST 18, 2026 - 6:00 PM
KAUFMAN CITY HALL
Kaufman 209 S. WASHINGTON STREET
KAUFMAN, TEXAS 75142
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
CALL MEETING TO ORDER Chairman calls the Meeting to order, states the date and time, states
members present, and declares a quorum present.**
CITIZENS COMMENTS / REQUEST TO SPEAK ON AGENDA ITEMS (5 MINUTES) Comments
about any of the agenda items may be taken into consideration at this time or during the agenda
item. Comments are limited to five (5) minutes per individual unless additional time is otherwise
required by law for translation. Speaking time is not transferable. Citizens may address the KKBB on
any subject but must first complete a Request to Speak Form so that the Chairman may call your
name to speak at the appropriate time on the Agenda. Comments must be directed to the KKBB as a
whole. When addressing the KKBB, please step forward to the speaker’s podium, state your
name and address, and direct your comments to the Chairman and KKBB.
DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS
1. Discussion and update regarding the mural installation proposal.
2. Discussion regarding the planning of a fall clean-up event.
3. Discussion regarding an update on becoming an Affiliate with Keep Texas Beautiful, including
the creation of bylaws, establishing a recommendation for organizational structure and board
membership, and finalizing a mission statement.
4. Discussion regarding potential pro …
Mon Aug 17, 2026 · 18:00
City Council
Kaufman City Council to adopt FY 2026-27 budget, tax rate, and water/sewer rate increases
The City Council will hold public hearings and consider adopting the FY 2026-2027 budget, a property tax rate of $0.759 per $100 valuation, and increased water and sewer rates. The agenda also includes zoning changes, site plans, replats, and an executive session on pending litigation.
- Public hearing and adoption of FY 2026-2027 budget (Ordinance O-17-26)
- Public hearing and adoption of 2026 property tax rate of $0.7590000 per $100 (Ordinance O-18-26)
- Ordinance O-19-26 to increase water and sewer rates
- Specific Use Permit for monument sign at 2005 South Washington Street (Case Z-02-26)
- Site Plan for Kings Fort Villas and Replat for Harmony Bank at 815 Kings Fort Parkway
budgettax-ratewater-sewer-rateszoningpublic-hearinglitigation
209 S. Washington St, Kaufman
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
AGENDA FOR
WORK SESSION - 6:00 PM
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING — 6:30 PM
MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 2026
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS
Kaufman 209 S. WASHINGTON STREET
KAUFMAN, TEXAS 75142
CALL WORK SESSION TO ORDER Mayor calls the Work Session to order, states the date and
time, states Councilmembers present, and declares a quorum present.**
WORK SESSION A Work Session is used to explore matters of interest to one or more City Council
Members or the City Manager for the purpose of giving staff direction on whether or not such matters
should be placed on a future regular or special meeting of the Council for citizen's input, City Council
deliberation and formal City action. Although Work Sessions are public meetings, and citizens have
a legal right to attend, they are not public hearings, so citizens are not allowed to participate in the
session.
1. Discussion and provide direction to staff regarding the Kings Fort Villas.
2. Discussion regarding items on the Regular Session Agenda, including the consideration of
Executive Session items
WORK SESSION ADJOURNMENT
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
CALL MEETING TO ORDER Mayor calls the Meeting to order, states the date and time, states
Councilmembers present, and declares a quorum present.**
CITIZENS COMMENTS / REQUEST TO SPEAK ON AGENDA ITEMS (5 MINUTES) Comments
about any of the Council agenda items may be taken into consideration at this time or during the
agenda item. Comments are limited to five (5) minutes per individual unless additional …
Tue Aug 11, 2026 · 18:00
KEDC
KEDC to vote on FY 2026-2027 budget and audit contract
The Kaufman Economic Development Corporation will consider approving its proposed Fiscal Year 2026-2027 budget and an audit engagement letter with YWRD, P.C. for FY 2025-2026. The board will also go into closed session to discuss economic development negotiations with several code-named projects and real property at Prairie Creek Crossing Business Park.
- Consider and take action on the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 KEDC budget and proposed projects/programs
- Consider and take action on an audit engagement letter with YWRD, P.C. for FY 2025-2026 audit services
- Closed session to discuss economic development negotiations for projects: Pie, Jetson, Kaleidoscope, Cowbell, Junior, Sandstone, Adventure
- Closed session to deliberate real property at Prairie Creek Crossing Business Park
- Receive Executive Director's report on marketing, prospect, business retention, and commercial development activities
economic-developmentbudgetauditreal-estatekaufman
209 S. Washington St, Kaufman
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
KEDC Meeting
8/11/2026
NOTICE OF MEETING & AGENDA
KAUFMAN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
CORPORATION MEETING
TUESDAY, AUGUST 11, 2026 AT 6:00 PM
KAUFMAN CITY HALL
EXECUTIVE CONFERENCE ROOM
209 S. WASHINGTON ST.
KAUFMAN, TEXAS 75142
ALL ITEMS ARE SUBJECT
TO ACTION BY THE BOARD
CALL MEETING TO ORDER Chairman calls the Meeting to order, states the date and time, states
members present, and declares a quorum present.**
CITIZENS COMMENTS / REQUEST TO SPEAK ON AGENDA ITEMS (5 MINUTES) Comments
about any of the agenda items may be taken into consideration at this time or during the agenda
item. Comments are limited to five (5) minutes per individual unless additional time is otherwise
required by law for translation. Speaking time is not transferable. Citizens may address the KEDC on
any subject but must first complete a Request to Speak Form so that the Chairman may call your
name to speak at the appropriate time on the Agenda. Comments must be directed to the KEDC as a
whole. When addressing the KEDC, please step forward to the speaker’s podium, state your
name and address, and direct your comments to the Chairman and KEDC.
CONSENT AGENDA
1. Consider and take appropriate action on the monthly Financial Report from the Treasurer of
the Corporation.
2. Consider and take appropriate action on the minutes from the July 14, 2026 Kaufman
Economic Development Corporation meeting.
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S REPORT Receive an update and discussion regarding …
Tue Aug 4, 2026 · 18:00
Planning & Zoning
Planning commission to recommend replats for two Kaufman properties
The Kaufman Planning & Zoning Commission will review two replat applications and recommend action to City Council. No substantive decisions are scheduled; the meeting follows a standard agenda with a brief public comment period.
- Replat for Harmony Bank property at 815 Kings Fort Parkway (Case RP-02-26)
- Replat for K.I.S.D Early Childhood Center Addition at 1605 Rand Road (Case RP-03-26)
zoningreplatkaufmanpublic-commentplanning-commission
209 S. Washington St., Kaufman
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
P&Z Commission Meeting
8/04/2026
AGENDA
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION MEETING
TUESDAY, AUGUST 4, 2026 AT 6:00 PM
KAUFMAN CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS
209 SOUTH WASHINGTON STREET,
KAUFMAN, TEXAS 75142
Kaufman
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE US FLAG
TEXAS FLAG "HONOR THE TEXAS FLAG. | PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE TO THEE, TEXAS ONE
STATE UNDER GOD, ONE AND INDIVISIBLE".
INVOCATION
CALL MEETING TO ORDER Chairman calls the Meeting to order, states the date and time,
states Commissioners present, and declares a quorum present.
CITIZENS COMMENTS. / REQUEST TO SPEAK ON AGENDA _ ITEMS (5 MINUTES)
Comments about any of the agenda items may be taken into consideration at this time or during
the agenda item. Comments are limited to five (5) minutes per individual unless additional time
is otherwise required by law for translation. Speaking time is not transferable. Citizens may
address the P&Z Commission on any subject but must first complete a Request to Speak Form
so that the Chairman may call your name to speak at the appropriate time on the agenda.
Comments must be directed to the P&Z Commission as a whole. When addressing the P&Z
Commission, please step forward to the speaker's podium, state your name and address, and
direct your comments to the Chairman and P&Z Commission.
CONSENT AGENDA All matters listed under the Consent Agenda, are considered to be routine
by the Planning and Zoning Commission and will be enacted by one motion. There will not be
separate discussion of these items. If discuss …
Mon Aug 3, 2026 · 18:00
City Council
Kaufman City Council to hold budget work session for Fiscal Year 2026-2027
The City Council will discuss and provide direction to staff regarding the proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027. This is a work session to explore projected revenues and expenses; no formal city action will be taken during this meeting.
- Discussion of Proposed Fiscal Year 2026-2027 City of Kaufman Budget
budgettaxesfinance
209 S. Washington St., Kaufman
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
AGENDA FOR
CITY COUNCIL
BUDGET WORK SESSION
MONDAY, AUGUST 3, 2026 - 6:00 PM
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS
209 S. WASHINGTON STREET
Kaufman KAUFMAN, TEXAS 75142
BUDGET WORK SESSION A Work Session is used to explore matters of interest to one or more
City Council Members or the City Manager for the purpose of giving staff direction on whether or not
such matters should be placed on a future regular or special meeting of the Council for citizen's
input, City Council deliberation and formal City action. Although Work Sessions are public meetings,
and citizens have a legal right to attend, they are not public hearings, so citizens are not allowed to
participate in the session.
CALL WORK SESSION TO ORDER Mayor calls the Work Session to order, states the date and
time, states Councilmembers present, and declares a quorum present.**
CITIZENS COMMENTS / REQUEST TO SPEAK ON AGENDA ITEMS (5 MINUTES) Comments
about any of the Council agenda items may be taken into consideration at this time or during the
agenda item. Comments are limited to five (5) minutes per individual unless additional time is
otherwise required by law for translation. Speaking time is not transferable. Citizens may address
the City Council on any subject but must first complete a Request to Speak Form so that the Mayor
may call your name to speak at the appropriate time on the Agenda. Comments must be directed to
the Council as a whole. When addressing the Council, please step forward to the speaker’s
podium, stat …
Tue Jul 28, 2026 · 18:00
BOA
209 S Washington St, Kaufman
Tue Jul 28, 2026 · 18:00
BOA
2065 henrietta dr, Forney
Tue Jul 28, 2026 · 18:00
BOA
209 SOUTH WASHINGTON STREET,, KAUFMAN
Mon Jul 27, 2026 · 18:00
City Council
Council discusses FY 2026-2027 budget, considers tax rate of $0.7590
This meeting begins with a work session to discuss the proposed fiscal year 2026-2027 budget. The regular session includes public hearings on a specific use permit for a monument sign at 2005 South Washington Street and an amendment to Planned Development-26 on Kings Fort Parkway. The council will consider an economic development performance agreement with Myrish Hospitality for a Hampton Inn hotel project, approve annual service plan updates for three public improvement districts (Georgetown, Prairie Creek, Freeman Farms), and set a proposed property tax rate of $0.7590000 per $100 valuation, with public hearings scheduled for August 17, 2026.
- Discussion of proposed FY 2026-2027 budget during work session
- Public hearing and action on Specific Use Permit for monument sign at 2005 South Washington Street
- Public hearing and action on amendment to Planned Development-26 on Kings Fort Parkway (Property ID 225369)
- Economic Development Performance Agreement with Myrish Hospitality for Hampton Inn hotel site improvements
- Ordinances approving Annual Service Plan Updates and Assessment Rolls for PID 1 (Georgetown), PID 2 (Prairie Creek), and PID 3 (Freeman Farms)
budgettax-ratezoningeconomic-developmentpublic-improvement-districtpublic-hearingconsent-agendaharvest-fest
209 S. Washington St, Kaufman
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
AGENDA FOR
WORK SESSION - 6:00 PM
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING — 6:30 PM
MONDAY, JULY 27, 2026
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS
209 S. WASHINGTON STREET
KAUFMAN, TEXAS 75142
Kaufman
CALL WORK SESSION TO ORDER Mayor calls the Work Session to order, states the date and
time, states Councilmembers present, and declares a quorum present.**
WORK SESSION A Work Session is used to explore matters of interest to one or more City Council
Members or the City Manager for the purpose of giving staff direction on whether or not such matters
should be placed on a future regular or special meeting of the Council for citizen's input, City Council
deliberation and formal City action. Although Work Sessions are public meetings, and citizens have
a legal right to attend, they are not public hearings, so citizens are not allowed to participate in the
session.
1. Discussion and provide direction to staff regarding the Proposed Fiscal Year 2026-2027 City
of Kaufman Budget.
2. Discussion regarding items on the Regular Session Agenda, including the consideration of
Executive Session items
WORK SESSION ADJOURNMENT
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
CALL MEETING TO ORDER Mayor calls the Meeting to order, states the date and time, states
Councilmembers present, and declares a quorum present.**
CITIZENS COMMENTS / REQUEST TO SPEAK ON AGENDA ITEMS (5 MINUTES) Comments
about any of the Council agenda items may be taken into consideration at this time or during the
agenda item. Comments are limited to five (5) minutes …
Thu Jul 23, 2026 · 18:00
KKBB
Keep Kaufman Beautiful Board to discuss mural plan and bylaws
The Keep Kaufman Beautiful Board will meet to discuss the creation of a mural installation plan and the development of board bylaws. The board will also review its status as an affiliate with Keep Texas Beautiful and explore potential projects and grant opportunities.
- Plan for mural installations
- Affiliation update with Keep Texas Beautiful
- Creation of board bylaws
- Review of available grant opportunities
beautificationartsgrantscommunity-development
209 S. Washington St., Kaufman
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
KKBB Meeting
7/23/2026
AGENDA FOR THE
KEEP KAUFMAN BEAUTIFUL
BOARD MEETING
Thursday, July 23, 2026 - 6:00 PM
KAUFMAN CITY HALL
Kaufman 209 S. WASHINGTON STREET
KAUFMAN, TEXAS 75142
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
CALL MEETING TO ORDER Chairman calls the Meeting to order, states the date and time, states
members present, and declares a quorum present.**
CITIZENS COMMENTS / REQUEST TO SPEAK ON AGENDA ITEMS (5 MINUTES) Comments
about any of the agenda items may be taken into consideration at this time or during the agenda
item. Comments are limited to five (5) minutes per individual unless additional time is otherwise
required by law for translation. Speaking time is not transferable. Citizens may address the KKBB on
any subject but must first complete a Request to Speak Form so that the Chairman may call your
name to speak at the appropriate time on the Agenda. Comments must be directed to the KKBB as a
whole. When addressing the KKBB, please step forward to the speaker’s podium, state your
name and address, and direct your comments to the Chairman and KKBB.
DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS
1. Discussion regarding the creation of a plan for mural installations.
2. Discussion regarding an update on becoming an Affiliate with Keep Texas Beautiful.
2. Discussion regarding the creation of bylaws, potential projects, and available grant
opportunities for the Keep Kaufman Beautiful Board.
ADJOURNMENT
|, JESSIE HANKS, CITY SECRETARY, DO HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS NOTICE OF MEETING
WAS POSTED ON TH …
Thu Jul 16, 2026 · 18:00
Parks & Rec
209 S. Washington St, Kaufman
Tue Jul 14, 2026 · 18:00
KEDC
KEDC to vote on budget, Hampton Inn deal, and Pretty House grant
The Kaufman Economic Development Corporation will consider the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 budget and a performance agreement with Myrish Hospitality, LLC for the Hampton Inn hotel project. They also will vote on a site enhancement matching grant for The Pretty House, LLC at 106 S. Jefferson St. and discuss economic development negotiations in executive session.
- Consider FY 2026-2027 KEDC budget and annual proposed projects/programs
- Economic Development Performance Agreement with Myrish Hospitality, LLC for Hampton Inn hotel site improvements
- Site enhancement matching grant for The Pretty House, LLC at 106 S. Jefferson St.
- Executive session to discuss economic development incentives for projects (Pie, Snooze, Jetson, etc.) and real property at Prairie Creek Crossing Business Park
economic-developmentbudgetgrantshospitalityreal-estatekaufmantexas
✓ Decided: KEDC approves $7,500 grant for The Pretty House and hotel agreement
The Kaufman Economic Development Corporation approved a site enhancement matching grant of up to $7,500 for The Pretty House, LLC, and authorized the executive director to negotiate an Economic Development Performance Agreement with Myrish Hospitality, LLC for the Hampton Inn project. The board also approved the monthly financial report and June 9, 2026 minutes. The FY 2026-2027 budget was discussed but no action was taken. No action was taken on executive session items.
- Approved monthly financial report (5-0)
- Approved June 9, 2026 meeting minutes (5-0)
- Approved site enhancement matching grant for The Pretty House, LLC up to $7,500 (5-0)
- Authorized executive director to negotiate Economic Development Performance Agreement with Myrish Hospitality, LLC (5-0)
209 S. Washington St, Kaufman
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
KEDC Meeting
7/14/2026
NOTICE OF MEETING & AGENDA
KAUFMAN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
CORPORATION MEETING
TUESDAY, JULY 14, 2026 AT 6:00 PM
KAUFMAN CITY HALL
EXECUTIVE CONFERENCE ROOM
209 S. WASHINGTON ST.
KAUFMAN, TEXAS 75142
ALL ITEMS ARE SUBJECT
TO ACTION BY THE BOARD
CALL MEETING TO ORDER Chairman calls the Meeting to order, states the date and time, states
members present, and declares a quorum present.**
CITIZENS COMMENTS / REQUEST TO SPEAK ON AGENDA ITEMS (5 MINUTES) Comments
about any of the agenda items may be taken into consideration at this time or during the agenda
item. Comments are limited to five (5) minutes per individual unless additional time is otherwise
required by law for translation. Speaking time is not transferable. Citizens may address the KEDC on
any subject but must first complete a Request to Speak Form so that the Chairman may call your
name to speak at the appropriate time on the Agenda. Comments must be directed to the KEDC as a
whole. When addressing the KEDC, please step forward to the speaker’s podium, state your
name and address, and direct your comments to the Chairman and KEDC.
CONSENT AGENDA
1. Consider and take appropriate action on the monthly Financial Report from the Treasurer of
the Corporation.
2. Consider and take appropriate action on the minutes from the June 9, 2026 Kaufman
Economic Development Corporation meeting.
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S REPORT Receive an update and discussion regarding th …
📄 From the minutes
Extracted text of the official minutes document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
MINUTES OF THE
KAUFMAN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
CORPORATION MEETING
TUESDAY, JULY 14, 2026 AT 6:00 PM
KAUFMAN CITY HALL
EXECUTIVE CONFERENCE ROOM
209 S. WASHINGTON ST.
KAUFMAN, TEXAS 75142
CALL MEETING TO ORDER Chairman calls the Meeting to order, states the date and time, states
members present, and declares a quorum present.**
President Gillenwater called the KEDC meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. Directors present were Charles
Gillenwater, Barry Ratcliffe, Jane Lucas, Tommy Henricks, and Ben Brashear. President Gillenwater
declared a quorum present. Also present were Assistant City Manager Rachel Balthrop Mendoza,
City Secretary Jessie Hanks, and Economic Development Director Stewart McGregor.
CITIZENS COMMENTS / REQUEST TO SPEAK ON AGENDA ITEMS (5 MINUTES) Comments
about any of the agenda items may be taken into consideration at this time or during the agenda
item. Comments are limited to five (5) minutes per individual unless additional time is otherwise
required by law for translation. Speaking time is not transferable. Citizens may address the KEDC on
any subject but must first complete a Request to Speak Form so that the Chairman may call your
name to speak at the appropriate time on the Agenda. Comments must be directed to the KEDC as
a whole. When addressing the KEDC, please step forward to the speaker’s podium, state your
name and address, and direct your comments to the Chairman and KEDC.
No comments were given.
CONSENT AGENDA
1 …
Tue Jul 7, 2026 · 18:00
Planning & Zoning
P&Z to consider Kings Fort Villas site plan and PD amendment
The Kaufman Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings on a Specific Use Permit for a monument sign at 2005 South Washington Street and an amendment to Planned Development-26 (PD-26) at Kings Fort Parkway and State Highway 34. The commission will also discuss and make a recommendation on a site plan for Kings Fort Villas at the same location. A consent agenda includes approval of the June 2, 2026 meeting minutes.
- Public hearing for Specific Use Permit to exceed maximum sign area at 2005 South Washington Street (Case Z-02-26)
- Public hearing to amend ordinance O-32-23 for Planned Development-26 (PD-26) at Kings Fort Parkway and SH 34 (Case Z-03-26)
- Discussion and recommendation on Kings Fort Villas site plan at same PD-26 location (Case Z-03-26)
- Consent agenda: approval of June 2, 2026 meeting minutes
zoningpublic-hearingsign-permitplanned-developmentsite-plankings-fort-villaskaufman-texas
209 S. Washington St., Kaufman
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
P&Z Commission Meeting
7107/2026
AGENDA
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION MEETING
TUESDAY, JULY 7, 2026 AT 6:00 PM
KAUFMAN CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS
209 SOUTH WASHINGTON STREET,
KAUFMAN, TEXAS 75142
Kaufman
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE US FLAG
TEXAS FLAG "HONOR THE TEXAS FLAG. | PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE TO THEE, TEXAS ONE
STATE UNDER GOD, ONE AND INDIVISIBLE".
INVOCATION
CALL MEETING TO ORDER Chairman calls the Meeting to order, states the date and time,
states Commissioners present, and declares a quorum present.
CITIZENS COMMENTS. / REQUEST TO SPEAK ON AGENDA ITEMS (5 MINUTES)
Comments about any of the agenda items may be taken into consideration at this time or during
the agenda item. Comments are limited to five (5) minutes per individual unless additional time
is otherwise required by law for translation. Speaking time is not transferable. Citizens may
address the P&Z Commission on any subject but must first complete a Request to Speak Form
so that the Chairman may call your name to speak at the appropriate time on the agenda.
Comments must be directed to the P&Z Commission as a whole. When addressing the P&Z
Commission, please step forward to the speaker's podium, state your name and address, and
direct your comments to the Chairman and P&Z Commission.
CONSENT AGENDA All matters listed under the Consent Agenda, are considered to be routine
by the Planning and Zoning Commission and will be enacted by one motion. There will not be
separate discussion of these items. If discussion …
Tue Jun 23, 2026 · 18:00
BOA
Variance for minimum lot width at 300 N. Washington St.
The Zoning Board of Adjustments will hold a public hearing and consider a variance request from Juan Aguilar to reduce the minimum lot width requirement for a commercial property at 300 N. Washington Street. The board may also approve minutes from the May 12, 2026 meeting as part of the consent agenda.
- Public hearing on variance (Case No. V-02-26) for Lots 5 and 6, Block 8, Original Town of Kaufman, 300 N. Washington Street.
- Variance request to Section 26.4.A.2 of the Zoning Ordinance for Minimum Lot Width in Commercial (C) zoning.
- Consideration of ZBA minutes from May 12, 2026 regular meeting.
zoningvariancepublic-hearingcommercial-propertykaufman
209 S Washington St, Kaufman
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
ZBA Meeting
06/23/2026
AGENDA
ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENTS MEETING
TUESDAY, JUNE 23, 2026 - 6:00 PM
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS
209 S. WASHINGTON STREET
KAUFMAN, TEXAS 75142
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
CALL MEETING TO ORDER Chairman calls the Meeting to order, states the date and
time, states members present, and declares a quorum present.
CITIZENS COMMENTS / REQUEST TO SPEAK ON AGENDA ITEMS (5 MINUTES)
Comments about any of the agenda items may be taken into consideration at this time
or during the agenda item. Comments are limited to five (5) minutes per individual
unless additional time is otherwise required by law for translation. Speaking time is not
transferable. Citizens may address the ZBA on any s ubject but must first complete a
Request to Speak Form so that the Chairman may call your name to speak at the
appropriate time on the agenda. Comments must be di rected to the ZBA as a whole.
When addressing the ZBA, please step forward to the speaker's podium, state
your name and address, and direct your comments to the Chairman and ZBA.
CONSENT AGENDA
1. Consider and take appropriate action on the Zoni ng Board of Adjustments minutes from
the May 12, 2026 Regular Meeting.
PUBLIC HEARING
2. Conduct a public hearing and consider a request from Juan Aguilar, for a variance to
Chapter 9A of the Zoning Ordinance in the Code of O rdinances, specifically Section
26.4.A.2 for the Minimum Lot Width requirement. The property is zoned Commercial (C …
Tue Jun 23, 2026 · 18:00
BOA
2065 henrietta dr, Forney
Mon Jun 22, 2026 · 18:00
City Council
City Council to discuss animal control, utility rates, and economic development agreements
The Kaufman City Council will hold a work session and regular meeting to discuss amending animal control ordinances, updating personnel policies, and reviewing utility rate changes. The Council will also consider site plans for new developments and a first amended economic development agreement with Myrish Hospitality, Incorporated.
- Amending animal control ordinances regarding fowl and pet limits
- Updating City of Kaufman Personnel Policies Manual
- Amending water and sewer rates (Ordinance O-10-26)
- Consideration of a First Amended Chapter 380 Agreement with Myrish Hospitality, Incorporated
- Site plans for Harmony Bank and Waffle House
animal-controlpersonnel-policieswater-sewereconomic-developmentsite-plansbudgetcity-council
209 S. Washington St, Kaufman
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
AGENDA FOR
WORK SESSION - 6:00 PM
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING — 6:30 PM
MONDAY, JUNE 22, 2026
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS
209 S. WASHINGTON STREET
KAUFMAN, TEXAS 75142
Kaufman
CALL WORK SESSION TO ORDER Mayor calls the Work Session to order, states the date and
time, states Councilmembers present, and declares a quorum present.**
WORK SESSION A Work Session is used to explore matters of interest to one or more City Council
Members or the City Manager for the purpose of giving staff direction on whether or not such matters
should be placed on a future regular or special meeting of the Council for citizen's input, City Council
deliberation and formal City action. Although Work Sessions are public meetings, and citizens have
a legal right to attend, they are not public hearings, so citizens are not allowed to participate in the
session.
1. Discussion and review of an ordinance amending the City's Animal Control Ordinances with
regard to regulating the keeping of various species of fowl and limiting the number of dogs
and cats allowed upon a property within the city limits.
2. Discussion and review of an update to the City of Kaufman's Personnel Policies.
3, Discussion regarding items on the Regular Session Agenda, including the consideration of
Executive Session items.
WORK SESSION ADJOURNMENT
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
CALL MEETING TO ORDER Mayor calls the Meeting to order, states the date and time, states
Councilmembers present, and declares a quorum present.**
CITIZENS CO …
Thu Jun 18, 2026 · 18:00
Parks & Rec
209 S. Washington St, Kaufman
Tue Jun 16, 2026 · 18:00
KKBB
Keep Kaufman Beautiful Board to discuss board composition and mural planning
The Keep Kaufman Beautiful Board will meet to discuss its current membership, attendance, and vacancies. The board will also review the creation of bylaws, grant opportunities, and a plan for mural installations.
- Discussion on board composition, vacancies, and member service
- Discussion on creating board bylaws and identifying grant opportunities
- Update on becoming an affiliate with Keep Texas Beautiful
- Discussion regarding a plan for mural installations
beautificationboard-governancepublic-artgrants
209 S. Washington St., Kaufman
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
KKBB Meeting
6/16/2026
AGENDA FOR THE
KEEP KAUFMAN BEAUTIFUL
BOARD MEETING
TUESDAY, JUNE 16, 2026 - 6:00 PM
KAUFMAN CITY HALL
Kaufman 209 S. WASHINGTON STREET
KAUFMAN, TEXAS 75142
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
CALL MEETING TO ORDER Chairman calls the Meeting to order, states the date and time, states
members present, and declares a quorum present.**
CITIZENS COMMENTS / REQUEST TO SPEAK ON AGENDA ITEMS (5 MINUTES) Comments
about any of the agenda items may be taken into consideration at this time or during the agenda
item. Comments are limited to five (5) minutes per individual unless additional time is otherwise
required by law for translation. Speaking time is not transferable. Citizens may address the KKBB on
any subject but must first complete a Request to Speak Form so that the Chairman may call your
name to speak at the appropriate time on the Agenda. Comments must be directed to the KKBB as a
whole. When addressing the KKBB, please step forward to the speaker’s podium, state your
name and address, and direct your comments to the Chairman and KKBB.
DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS
1. Discussion regarding the current composition of the Board, including member attendance,
quorum considerations, vacant positions, member interest in continued service, and potential
recommendations for maintaining effective Board operations.
2. Discussion regarding the creation of bylaws, potential projects, and available grant
opportunities for the Keep Kaufman Beautiful Board.
cn Discussion regarding …
Tue Jun 9, 2026 · 18:00
KEDC
Board to hear development pitch and discuss Prairie Creek incentives
The Kaufman Economic Development Corporation will hear a presentation from DRT Development on opportunities in Kaufman and the Prairie Creek Crossing Business Park. The board will also consider a site enhancement matching grant for Twisted Horseshoe Barber Company and a new credit card vendor. They will then enter executive session to discuss economic development negotiations for multiple projects (code names: Pie, Snooze, Jetson, etc.) and real property at Prairie Creek Crossing. Following the closed session, they may take action on matters discussed.
- Presentation by Tim Baker of DRT Development on development opportunities and Prairie Creek Crossing Business Park
- Site enhancement matching grant application for Twisted Horseshoe Barber Company at 217 W. Mulberry St.
- New credit card vendor for KEDC
- Adoption of annual Investment Policy for KEDC
- Executive session to deliberate economic development incentives for projects Pie, Snooze, Jetson, Waco, Cupboard, Kaleidoscope, Flashlight, Velocity, Cowbell, Junior, Sandstone, Adventure, Aqua and real property at Prairie Creek Crossing
economic-developmentprairie-creek-crossing-business-parkdevelopment-opportunitiessite-enhancement-grantinvestment-policyexecutive-sessionincentives
209 S. Washington St, Kaufman
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
KEDC Meeting
6/9/2026
NOTICE OF MEETING & AGENDA
KAUFMAN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
CORPORATION MEETING
TUESDAY, JUNE 9, 2026 AT 6:00 PM
KAUFMAN CITY HALL
EXECUTIVE CONFERENCE ROOM
209 S. WASHINGTON ST.
KAUFMAN, TEXAS 75142
ALL ITEMS ARE SUBJECT
TO ACTION BY THE BOARD
CALL MEETING TO ORDER Chairman calls the Meeting to order, states the date and time, states
members present, and declares a quorum present.**
CITIZENS COMMENTS / REQUEST TO SPEAK ON AGENDA ITEMS (5 MINUTES) Comments
about any of the agenda items may be taken into consideration at this time or during the agenda
item. Comments are limited to five (5) minutes per individual unless additional time is otherwise
required by law for translation. Speaking time is not transferable. Citizens may address the KEDC on
any subject but must first complete a Request to Speak Form so that the Chairman may call your
name to speak at the appropriate time on the Agenda. Comments must be directed to the KEDC as a
whole. When addressing the KEDC, please step forward to the speaker’s podium, state your
name and address, and direct your comments to the Chairman and KEDC.
CONSENT AGENDA
1. Consider and take appropriate action on the monthly Financial Report from the Treasurer of
the Corporation.
2. Consider and take appropriate action on the minutes from the April 14, 2026 Kaufman
Economic Development Corporation meeting.
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S REPORT Receive an update and discussion regarding th …
Tue Jun 2, 2026 · 18:00
Planning & Zoning
P&Z to review site plans for Harmony Bank and Waffle House
The Planning and Zoning Commission will consider two site plan recommendations for City Council review. These proposals involve commercial developments on Kings Fort Parkway and Tabor Parkway.
- Site Plan for Harmony Bank at 815 Kings Fort Parkway (1.102 acres)
- Site Plan for Waffle House at 2210 Tabor Parkway (1.3 acres)
zoningsite-plancommercial-development
209 S. Washington St., Kaufman
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
P&Z Commission Meeting
4/07/2026
AGENDA
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION MEETING
TUESDAY, JUNE 2, 2026 AT 6:00 PM
KAUFMAN CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS
209 SOUTH WASHINGTON STREET,
Kaufman KAUFMAN, TEXAS 75142
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE US FLAG
TEXAS FLAG "HONOR THE TEXAS FLAG. | PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE TO THEE, TEXAS ONE
STATE UNDER GOD, ONE AND INDIVISIBLE".
INVOCATION
CALL MEETING TO ORDER Chairman calls the Meeting to order, states the date and time,
states Commissioners present, and declares a quorum present.
CITIZENS COMMENTS. / REQUEST TO SPEAK ON AGENDA ITEMS (5 MINUTES)
Comments about any of the agenda items may be taken into consideration at this time or during
the agenda item. Comments are limited to five (5) minutes per individual unless additional time
is otherwise required by law for translation. Speaking time is not transferable. Citizens may
address the P&Z Commission on any subject but must first complete a Request to Speak Form
so that the Chairman may call your name to speak at the appropriate time on the agenda.
Comments must be directed to the P&Z Commission as a whole. When addressing the P&Z
Commission, please step forward to the speaker's podium, state your name and address, and
direct your comments to the Chairman and P&Z Commission.
CONSENT AGENDA All matters listed under the Consent Agenda, are considered to be routine
by the Planning and Zoning Commission and will be enacted by one motion. There will not be
separate discussion of these items. If discussion …
Thu May 21, 2026 · 18:00
Parks & Rec
209 S. Washington St, Kaufman
Tue May 19, 2026 · 18:00
KKBB
Keep Kaufman Beautiful Board to discuss murals, elect leaders, set goals
The Keep Kaufman Beautiful Board will consider appointments for Chairman and Vice-Chairman, set goals and potential projects, review grant opportunities, and discuss budgetary and funding needs. Board members will also discuss future downtown mural installations. No specific dollar amounts or project locations are listed in the agenda.
- Discussion regarding future downtown mural installations
- Consider appointment of Chairman and Vice-Chairman for the Keep Kaufman Beautiful Board
- Discuss, consider, and take action on setting goals, potential projects, and available grant opportunities
- Discuss potential budgetary and funding needs for the board
beautificationboard-meetingdowntown-muralsgovernancegrantsbudget
209 S. Washington St., Kaufman
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
KKBB Meeting
5/19/2026
AGENDA FOR THE
KEEP KAUFMAN BEAUTIFUL
BOARD MEETING
TUESDAY, MAY 19, 2026 - 6:00 PM
KAUFMAN CITY HALL
Kaufman 209 S. WASHINGTON STREET
KAUFMAN, TEXAS 75142
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
CALL MEETING TO ORDER Chairman calls the Meeting to order, states the date and time, states
members present, and declares a quorum present.**
CITIZENS COMMENTS / REQUEST TO SPEAK ON AGENDA ITEMS (5 MINUTES) Comments
about any of the agenda items may be taken into consideration at this time or during the agenda
item. Comments are limited to five (5) minutes per individual unless additional time is otherwise
required by law for translation. Speaking time is not transferable. Citizens may address the KKBB on
any subject but must first complete a Request to Speak Form so that the Chairman may call your
name to speak at the appropriate time on the Agenda. Comments must be directed to the KKBB as a
whole. When addressing the KKBB, please step forward to the speaker’s podium, state your
name and address, and direct your comments to the Chairman and KKBB.
DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS
lis Discussion regarding future downtown mural installations.
2. Consider and take appropriate action on the appointment of a Chairman and Vice-Chairman
for the Keep Kaufman Beautiful Board.
Ds Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action on setting goals, potential projects, and
available grant opportunities for the Keep Kaufman Beautiful Board.
4. Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action on pot …
Mon May 18, 2026 · 18:00
City Council
Council to hold public hearing on replat creating three residential lots at 1801 Park St.
The Kaufman City Council will discuss a preview of the 2026-2027 city budget and consider several development actions. Items include a public hearing on a replat for three new residential lots at 1801 Park Street, a site plan for Helen Edwards Elementary School, and various agreements and ordinances. The council will also address a purchase order amendment for street repairs, a construction agreement with Schneider Electric, and an executive session on legal matters.
- Public hearing on replat of Cottage Heights Addition, creating three residential lots (Lots 17R, 20R, 23R, Block 14) at 1801 Park Street
- Amendment to Purchase Order No. 39198 for street repair on Dallas Street and 6th Street, increasing amount to $235,113.39
- Construction Agreement with Schneider Electric Buildings Americas, Inc.
- Reimbursement Agreement with Meritage Homes of Texas, LLC for costs related to Kaufman Public Improvement District No. 4, Highland Meadows development
- Ordinance O-08-26 amending Ordinance No. 0-24-25 to adopt the 2025-2026 fiscal year budget
zoningbudgetdevelopmentcontractspublic-hearingstreetseducation
209 S. Washington St, Kaufman
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
AGENDA FOR
WORK SESSION - 6:00 PM
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING — 6:30 PM
MONDAY, MAY 18, 2026
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS
209 S. WASHINGTON STREET
KAUFMAN, TEXAS 75142
Kaufman
CALL WORK SESSION TO ORDER Mayor calls the Work Session to order, states the date and
time, states Councilmembers present, and declares a quorum present.**
WORK SESSION A Work Session is used to explore matters of interest to one or more City Council
Members or the City Manager for the purpose of giving staff direction on whether or not such matters
should be placed on a future regular or special meeting of the Council for citizen's input, City Council
deliberation and formal City action. Although Work Sessions are public meetings, and citizens have
a legal right to attend, they are not public hearings, so citizens are not allowed to participate in the
session.
1. Discussion regarding a preview of the 2026-2027 City of Kaufman Budget.
Bs Discussion regarding items on the Regular Session Agenda, including the consideration of
Executive Session items
WORK SESSION ADJOURNMENT
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
CALL MEETING TO ORDER Mayor calls the Meeting to order, states the date and time, states
Councilmembers present, and declares a quorum present.**
CITIZENS COMMENTS / REQUEST TO SPEAK ON AGENDA ITEMS (5 MINUTES) Comments
about any of the Council agenda items may be taken into consideration at this time or during the
agenda item. Comments are limited to five (5) minutes per individual unless additional time …
Thu May 14, 2026 · 18:00
KEDC
Kaufman EDC meeting scheduled for May 14, 2026 canceled
The May 14, 2026 meeting of the Kaufman Economic Development Corporation has been canceled. No votes or discussions on any agenda items will occur.
- Meeting canceled; no action on monthly financial report or prior minutes
- Canceled discussion on new credit card vendor for the corporation
- Canceled executive session on economic development projects (Pie, Snooze, Jetson, etc.) and real property in Prairie Creek Crossing Business Park
canceledeconomic-developmentmeetingkaufman
209 S. Washington St, Kaufman
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
KEDC Meeting
5/14/2026
NOTICE OF MEETING & AGENDA
KAUFMAN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
CORPORATION MEETING
THURSDAY, MAY 14, 2026 AT 6:00 PM
KAUFMAN CITY HALL
EXECUTIVE CONFERENCE ROOM
209 S. WASHINGTON ST.
KAUFMAN, TEXAS 75142
ALL ITEMS ARE SUBJECT
TO ACTION BY THE BOARD
CALL MEETING TO ORDER Chairman calls the Meeting to order, states the date and time, states
members present, and declares a quorum present.**
CITIZENS COMMENTS / REQUEST TO SPEAK ON AGENDA ITEMS (5 MINUTES) Comments
about any of the agenda items may be taken into consideration at this time or during the agenda
item. Comments are limited to five (5) minutes per individual unless additional time is otherwise
required by law for translation. Speaking time is not transferable. Citizens may address the KEDC on
any subject but must first complete a Request to Speak Form so that the Chairman may call your
name to speak at the appropriate time on the Agenda. Comments must be directed to the KEDC as a
whole. When addressing the KEDC, please step forward to the speaker’s podium, state your
name and address, and direct your comments to the Chairman and KEDC.
CONSENT AGENDA
1. Consider and take appropriate action on the monthly Financial Report from the Treasurer of
the Corporation.
2. Consider and take appropriate action on the minutes from the April 14, 2026 Kaufman
Economic Development Corporation meeting.
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S REPORT Receive an update and discussion regarding …
Tue May 12, 2026 · 18:00
General
ZBA to consider lot width variance for 1801 Park Street
The Zoning Board of Adjustments will hold a public hearing regarding a variance request for a property at 1801 Park Street. The board will also consider the minutes from the September 23, 2025 meeting.
- Public hearing for Tommy Henricks regarding a minimum lot width variance at 1801 Park Street (Case No. V-01-26)
zoningpublic-hearingvariance
209 S Washington St, Kaufman
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
ZBA Meeting
05/12/2026
AGENDA
ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENTS MEETING
TUESDAY, MAY 12, 2026 - 6:00 PM
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS
K4éufman 209 S. WASHINGTON STREET
KAUFMAN, TEXAS 75142
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
CALL MEETING TO ORDER Chairman calls the Meeting to order, states the date and
time, states members present, and declares a quorum present.
Comments about any of the agenda items may be taken into consideration at this time
or during the agenda item. Comments are limited to five (5) minutes per individual
unless additional time is otherwise required by law for translation, Speaking time is not
transferable. Citizens may address the ZBA on any subject but must first complete a
Request to Speak Form so that the Chairman may call your name to speak at the
appropriate time on the agenda. Comments must be directed to the ZBA as a whole.
When addressing the ZBA, please step forward to the speaker's podium, state
your name and address, and direct your comments to the Chairman and ZBA.
CONSENT AGENDA
1. Consider and take appropriate action on the Zoning Board of Adjustments minutes from
the September 23, 2025 Regular Meeting.
PUBLIC HEARING
2. Conduct a public hearing and consider a request from Tommy Henricks, for a variance to
Chapter 118, “Zoning” of the Code of Ordinances, specifically Section 17.4.A.2 for the
Minimum Lot Width requirement. The property is zoned Single Family (SF-6). The subject
property is located at 1801 Park Street (Property ID 20929), being Lots 17 thru …
Mon May 11, 2026 · 10:00
City Council
Kaufman City Council holds planning retreat, no votes scheduled
This is a planning retreat, not a regular voting meeting. The council will discuss broad topics including public safety, finances, development projects, the FY27 budget, and tax rate strategies, but no official action will be taken. Items requiring a vote will appear on a future agenda.
- Public Safety Review
- Financial Review and FY27 Budget/Tax Rate Strategies
- KEDC (Kaufman Economic Development Corp.) Update
- Capital Improvement Projects and City-Owned Properties Future Planning
- Development Projects Update and City-wide Staffing Update
retreatbudgetpublic-safetyeconomic-developmentcapital-improvementsstaffingbudget-strategy
1159 Broom St, Dallas
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
CC Retreat
05-11-2026
AGENDA FOR THE
KAUFMAN CITY COUNCIL PLANNING RETREAT
MONDAY, MAY 11, 2026 — 10:30 A.M.
Kaufman PEROT MUSEUM OF NATURE AND SCIENCE
ORANGE LEARNING LAB
1159 BROOM STREET
DALLAS, TEXAS 75201
CALL MEETING TO ORDER: Mayor calls the Meeting to order, states the date and time.
states Councilmembers present and declares a quorum present.
CITIZENS COMMENTS / REQUEST TO SPEAK ON AGENDA ITEMS (5
MINUTES) Comments about any of the Council agenda items may be taken into
consideration at this time or during the agenda item. Comments are limited to five (5)
minutes per individual unless additional time is otherwise required by law for translation.
Speaking time is not transferable. Citizens may address the City Council on any subject
but must first complete a Request to Speak Form so that the Mayor may call your name
to speak at the appropriate time on the Agenda. Comments must be directed to the
Council as a whole. When addressing the Council, please step forward to the
speaker’s podium, state your name and address, and direct your comments to the
Mayor and City Council.
Council will discuss items posted on this agenda and provide direction to Staff, but no
action will be taken by the Council. Any item for which a vote of the Council is required
will be posted on a future Council agenda to allow for public input.
1. Opening Comments
2. Public Safety Review
3. City Council Interactive Activity
4. Financial Review
5. KEDC Update
6. Kaufman Aesthetics
12:00 p …
Showing the 30 most recent meetings of 57 on record. See the yearly meeting archives below for the full history.
🌐 County-level context (Kaufman County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Net migration+7,282 people (+$177.5M net AGI · 2023)
Federal disasters (10 yr)5 ({"Severe Storm": 6, "Hurricane": 4, "Fire": 3, "Biological": · last Fri May 17, 2024)
Traffic fatalities24 (4 pedestrian · 2024)
Business establishments2,500 (34,851 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,884/mo (2,312 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy22.2% (low numeracy 33% · 2017)
Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC
City profile
Everything below is drawn from this city’s own public record and primary-source government data. AI-written summaries are a finding aid, not a citable quote.
1,069
Permitted housing units
The money — in
source: Census gov-finance & state comptrollerBudget
Revenue$95.4M
Spending$132.1M
Operating spending ran ahead of revenue this year.
Debt load HIGH
Outstanding debt$217.7M
Debt-to-revenue2.28×
Debt-load index76 / 100
A debt-load indicator (national percentile of debt, deficit & aid-reliance) — not a solvency verdict. Cross-checked against official state fiscal-stress scores where they exist.
Outcomes — economic mobility
source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research useFor kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:
Research-only layer, shown here for context — not included in the CC BY 4.0 bulk download.
Where it’s happening
geocoded land-use decisions🗺 Interactive map
Every rezoning, development approval, and permit — explore the geocoded records in the
research explorer.
Meeting archives
🔗 Embed this city · use the data
Free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 — a link back is appreciated. Paste this into your site:
<iframe src="https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/kaufmantx/embed/" width="100%" height="640" loading="lazy" style="border:1px solid #ddd;border-radius:8px" title="Kaufman County government meetings"></iframe>
<p>Local government meetings via <a href="https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/kaufmantx/">MyTown</a></p>
The credit line under the iframe is a real link back — keep it and you help others find us (and it satisfies the CC BY attribution). Prefer JSON? meetings.json · full embed & API guide.