The city’s FY26 tax rate of .0392246 per $100 valuation for property owners was proposed during the City Council’s August 26 meeting. Dawn Brooks, Assistant City Manager/Chief Financial Officer, presented the rate to the Council before they voted unanimously to accept the proposal.
Six public hearings’ requests were held for consideration before all were unanimously accepted by members, including a hearing on the Proposed FY26 budget.
The request for a conditional use permit for Holiday World’s recreational vehicle (RV) display or sales for new, used, or repair use on a 26.31-acre tract at 2328 East Interstate 20, was presented by Assistant City Manager Chad Marbut.
Marbut also tendered the consideration of Weatherford College’s request for a zoning map amendment from general commercial and one family residential to planned development on several parcels adjacent to the college’s existing property.
Jason Kuritz requested a conditional use permit for an auto repair use on a 1.192-acre tract at 113 South Line Street, as presented by Marbut.
A general plan and zoning map amendment from general commercial to interstate commercial with a conditional use permit for an RV park/campground use on a 10.97-acre tract at 2205 Tin Top Road request from James McDonald was also presented by Marbut.
Jon Olson of the Foresite Group LLC, requested a zoning map amendment from agriculture to interstate commercial with a conditional use permit for a fueling station on a 7.341-acre tract at 1825 Old Brock Road.
Consent agenda items that passed included Mayor Paul Paschall’s appointment of Luke Haynes and reappointment of Steve Martin to the Weatherford Housing Authority. The reappointments of Jenni Day, Kathryn Garafalo, and Montanna McMasters to the Animal Shelter Advisory Committee were considered.
City Manager James HoTopp was authorized to execute a professional services contract with Halff Associates for the design of the Clairemont Boulevard Extension project not to exceed $1,622,000.
The council authorized an increase in previously approved funds for the purchase of asphalt materials from Texas Materials, raising the amount from $450,000 to not exceed $500,000.
A preliminary plat for Race Trac Weatherford, on 7.341 acres, located at the northeast corner of Ric Williamson Memorial Highway and Interstate 20, was approved.
The next regularly scheduled meeting will be at 6 pm, September 9, at 303 Palo Pinto Street.
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