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August 17, 2026 Final
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Agenda — 18 items

  1. Business of the Month - Eleanor's Coffee Shop
  2. Consider and take appropriate action on Ordinance O-19-26, an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Kaufman, Texas, repealing Ordinance No. O-26-25 and amending Section A8.002, “Water Rates”, and Section A8.003, “Sewer Rates”, of Article A8.000, “Utilities”, of Appendix A, “Fee Schedule”, of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Kaufman to adopt increased rates for water and sewer services; providing for the incorporation of premises; providing amendments; providing a severability clause; providing a cumulative repealer/savings clause; providing for enforcement; and providing for publication and an effective date.
  3. Consider and take appropriate action on Ordinance O-12-26, an ordinance of the City Council of the City of Kaufman, Texas, amending Ordinance O-32-23, Exhibit 9A, “Zoning Ordinance” of the City of Kaufman Code of Ordinances, and the official Zoning Map to amend Planned Development-26 (PD-26), an approximate 10.00-acre tract of land (Property ID 225369) out of the D. Falcon Survey, Abstract No. 151, City of Kaufman, Kaufman County, Texas. The subject property is located on the south side of Kings Fort Parkway and the west side of State Highway 34, on Lot 6 of Block A of the Kings Fort Addition, City of Kaufman, Kaufman County, Texas. (Property ID 225369) (Case No: Z-03-26)
  4. Consider and take appropriate action regarding Ordinance O-17-26, an ordinance of the City Council of the City of Kaufman, Texas, making appropriations for the support of the City; appropriating money to a sinking fund to pay interest and principal on the City’s indebtedness; approving and adopting the annual budget of the City of Kaufman, Texas for the 2026-2027 Fiscal Year, including the Budget for the City of Kaufman Economic Development Corporation; providing for emergency expenditures and expenditures as otherwise allowed by law; providing for the filing of the budget in the Office of the City Secretary; and providing an effective date.
  5. Consider and take appropriate action on a Site Plan for the Kings Fort Villas, a property located on the south side of Kings Fort Parkway and the west side of State Highway 34, on Lot 6 of Block A of the Kings Fort Addition, City of Kaufman, Kaufman County, Texas. (Property ID 225369) (Case No: Z-03-26)
  6. Conduct a Public Hearing and receive comments regarding the adoption of the proposed 2026 property tax rate of $.7590000 per $100 of assessed valuation (Ordinance No. O-18-26).
  7. Conduct a Public Hearing and receive comments regarding the adoption of the proposed City of Kaufman Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget, including the Budget for the City of Kaufman Economic Development Corporation. (Ordinance No. O-17-26).
  8. Consider, and take appropriate action on Ordinance O-11-26, an ordinance of the City Council of the City of Kaufman, Texas, amending Exhibit 9A, “Zoning Ordinance” of the City of Kaufman Code of Ordinances, and the official Zoning Map approving a Specific Use Permit to exceed the maximum allowed sign area for a monument sign on property zoned Commercial (C) on a property located within a portion of the Anna L. Carter Addition, in the City of Kaufman, Kaufman County, Texas, and generally located at 2005 South Washington Street. (Property ID 3871) (Case No. Z-02-26)
  9. Discussion regarding items on the Regular Session Agenda, including the consideration of Executive Session items
  10. Consider and take appropriate action on Resolution R-13-26, a resolution of the City Council of the City of Kaufman, Texas, acknowledging and ratifying that the adoption of the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Annual Budget will require raising more revenue from property taxes than in the previous Fiscal Year; and providing an effective date.
  11. Consider and take appropriate action on a Replat of the K.I.S.D Early Childhood Center Addition, a property located at 1605 Rand Road, on Lot 1 of Block 1 of the KISD Early Childhood Center Addition, City of Kaufman, Kaufman County, Texas. (Property ID 16827) (Case No: RP-03-26)
  12. Sec. 551.071. CONSULTATION WITH ATTORNEY. (1) to seek advice from the City Attorney regarding: (A) pending or contemplated litigation; (B) a settlement offer; or (2) on a matter in which the duty of the attorney to the governmental body under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with the Texas Open Meetings Act: Cause No. 124905-86; Enclave at Kings Fort, Inc. v. City of Kaufman, et al
  13. Consider and take appropriate action regarding Ordinance O-18-26, an ordinance of the City Council of the City of Kaufman, Texas, levying taxes and fixing and adopting the tax rate on all taxable property for the year 2026 within the corporate limits of the City of Kaufman, Texas as of January 1, 2026; the said tax rate having a maintenance and operations component and a debt service component; providing when taxes shall become due and when same shall become delinquent if not paid together with penalties and interest thereon; and providing an effective date.
  14. Consider and take appropriate action on the appointment of three (3) members to the Kaufman Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors, each for a two (2) year term to expire in August 2028.
  15. Consider and take appropriate action on a Replat for the Harmony Bank, a property located at 815 Kings Fort Parkway, on Lot 3R of Block F of the Kings Fort Addition, City of Kaufman, Kaufman County, Texas. (Property ID 24066) (Case No: RP-02-26)
  16. Consider and take appropriate action on Resolution R-14-26, a Resolution of the City of Kaufman, Texas, approving a negotiated settlement between the Atmos Cities Steering Committee (“ACSC”) and Atmos Energy Corp., Mid-Tex Division, regarding the company’s 2026 rate review mechanism filing; declaring existing rates to be unreasonable; adopting tariffs that reflect rate adjustments consistent with the negotiated settlement; finding the rates to be set by the attached settlement tariffs to be just and reasonable and in the public interest; approving an attached exhibit establishing a benchmark for pensions and retiree medical benefits; approving an attached exhibit regarding amortization of regulatory liability; requiring the company to reimburse ACSC’s reasonable rate-making expenses; determining that this Resolution was passed in accordance with the requirements of the Texas Open Meetings Act; adopting a savings clause; declaring an effective date; and requiring delivery of this resolution to the company and the ACSC’s legal counsel.
  17. Consider and take appropriate action on an engagement letter with YWRD, P.C. to conduct audit services for the City of Kaufman for the year ended September 30, 2026; and authorize the Mayor or his designee to execute the necessary documents.
  18. Consider and take appropriate action on a proposal for professional services from Teague Nall & Perkins for the surveying, landscape architecture, and engineering services for the design of Kings Fort Park Improvements at Kings Fort Park; and authorizing the Mayor or his designee to execute necessary documents.

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