Forney City Council

City Council says No to several developments, yes to Farmers Mkt, prepare to issue C.O.s

Forney City Council June 21 denies Vintage Meadows plats in ETJ and Forney Crossing at 548/1641/RR, OK's Farmers Market, approves early payment of road bonds, prepares to issue $2.5 million in Certificates of Obligations for road work.

City Council approves extra funds for roads, denies new gazebo at Bell Park

Forney City Council June 07 meeting approved higher costs for Redbud improvements, denies $ for Bell Park gazebo, approved a new Comprehensive Plan.

City Council OK's motorcycle dealer, 380 agreement, proceeds w/ annexation

Forney City Council approves C.U.P. for Indian motorcycle dealership, increases home sizes on lots, signs up for a 380 agreement with First Texas Homes.

City Council meeting awards, update on 460 / Broad ramps revisions

Mayor Wilson proclaims May as Motorcyle Safety Awareness Month, presents NTCOG "Hot Stuff Award" to Forney Fire Dept., hears an update on the planned revisions of the FM460 / Broad St. ramps, then holds a very lengthy executive session to consider City Manager and City Attorney applicants.

City Council honors local Cadet, presents yet another Budget Award

During its April 19, 2016 meeting the Forney City Council recognized West Point - bound Cadet Kaden Kinnart, presented financial staff with a GFOAT award; approved changes allowing Enterprise Rental to be next to McDonalds; granted 8 month extension for planning on the recently sold property at FM548 & Hwy 80 which will contain two national chain restaurants.

April 5, 2016 City Council approves "in God we trust" on vehicles

Forney City Council approves adding "in God we trust" to vehicles, annexing NextEra power company, negotiating with Markout WSC, but denied downtown craft beer and wine store.

City Council March 15 Approves new shopping center

Council approves amended zoning re: parking in driveways; adds Farmers Market to approved uses; is introduced to the idea of taking ownership of part of FM740; reluctantly approves new shopping center at FM1641/FM548/RR tracks.

Forney City Council Apr. 07, 2015 removes 125-seat requirement

The Council removed 125-seat requirement for restaurants to sell alcohol; allowed for taller buildings; received a clean audit.

Forney City Council Mar. 03 approves $232k, restricts helicopters

During its regular March 03, 2015 meeting and pre-meeting, the Forney City Council:

Forney City Council Feb. 17, 2015 prepares to annex 57 acres & update city IT

Council takes first steps on annexing land near the power plant, approves presented IT Strategic Plan, approves funding for construction at 106 E. Main, does some paperwork re: Talty WSC, hears from Mr. Austin about streets and Ms. Gamble about traffic/safety problems.

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