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At a glance
Second reading of Ordinance 2026-29 amending the proposed Bond 2026 budget allocation by reducing a golf course allocation from $550,000 to $50,000 for potential golf improvement grant matches and reallocating $500,000 to an African American Cultural Center and Freedom Colonies Museum at Kerr Park.
Second reading of Ordinance No. 2026-30 amending Chapter 14, Section 9.002 Historic Landmark Commission.
Resolution No. R-2026-118 approving an amendment to R-2025-17 Master CCN Transfer Agreement between the City of Bastrop and Aqua Water Supply Corporation for the Valverde Development.
Resolution No. R-2026-117 approving the Bastrop Police Department to apply for a $13,027 Texas Department of Transportation grant with 15 percent matching funds from the City of Bastrop.
Why residents should care
The agenda directly includes opportunities for citizen comments, possible traffic and parking changes, proposed stop signs and crosswalk relocation, and rules for private solar panels or small power-generating systems connected to Bastrop Power & Light.
Money, taxes, and fees
Bond 2026 allocation: $550,000 for creation of a golf course reduced to $50,000 as grant matches for potential golf improvements; remaining $500,000 reallocated to an African American Cultural Center and Freedom Colonies Museum.
Texas Department of Transportation grant application: $13,027.00 with 15 percent matching funds from the City of Bastrop.
Bastrop Economic Development Corporation: $25,000 expenditure for professional services with Career Tracks.
Master CCN Transfer Agreement amendment between the City of Bastrop and Aqua Water Supply Corporation for the Valverde Development.
Agreement for Automatic Aid Assistance between the City of Bastrop and Bastrop County Emergency Services District No. 1.
RFQ for IDIQ Engineering Services award to firms shown in Exhibit A.
Housing and development
No major housing, development, or land-use item identified from this source.
Public services and infrastructure
No major public service, park, road, or infrastructure item identified from this source.
Decisions and votes
Second reading of Ordinance 2026-29 amending the proposed Bond 2026 budget allocation by reducing a golf course allocation from $550,000 to $50,000 for potential golf improvement grant matches and reallocating $500,000 to an African American Cultural Center and Freedom Colonies Museum at Kerr Park.
Second reading of Ordinance No. 2026-30 amending Chapter 14, Section 9.002 Historic Landmark Commission.
Resolution No. R-2026-118 approving an amendment to R-2025-17 Master CCN Transfer Agreement between the City of Bastrop and Aqua Water Supply Corporation for the Valverde Development.
Resolution No. R-2026-117 approving the Bastrop Police Department to apply for a $13,027 Texas Department of Transportation grant with 15 percent matching funds from the City of Bastrop.
Resolution No. R-2026-91 approving an Agreement for Automatic Aid Assistance between the City of Bastrop and Bastrop County Emergency Services District No. 1.
Second reading of Resolution No. R-2026-113 authorizing Bastrop Economic Development Corporation’s $25,000 expenditure for professional services with Career Tracks and signature authority for the Professional Services Agreement.
Approval of Bastrop City Council minutes from the July 28, 2026 Regular Meeting.
Resolution R-2026-99 authorizing the City Manager to award the RFQ for IDIQ Engineering Services to firms shown in Exhibit A.
Resident action items
Citizen comments will be taken from the audience for three minutes per speaker.
Anyone in attendance wishing to address the Council must complete a citizen comment form and give it to the City Secretary prior to the start of the City Council meeting.
Online citizen comments may be submitted at cityofbastrop.org/citizencomment at least two hours before the meeting starts; comments submitted by that time will be given to City Council and included in the public record, but not read aloud.
Special assistance requests may be made by contacting the City Secretary at (512) 332-8800, writing 1311 Chestnut Street, 78602, or calling Relay Texas at 1-800-735-2989 at least 48 hours in advance.
Full summary
Bastrop City Council meets August 11, 2026, to consider budget reallocations, grants, agreements, engineering services, traffic and parking changes, and small power-generation grid rules. Residents may comment in person before the meeting starts or submit online comments at least two hours before the meeting.
Agenda items
Second reading of Ordinance 2026-29 amending the proposed Bond 2026 budget allocation by reducing a golf course allocation from $550,000 to $50,000 for potential golf improvement grant matches and reallocating $500,000 to an African American Cultural Center and Freedom Colonies Museum at Kerr Park.
Second reading of Ordinance No. 2026-30 amending Chapter 14, Section 9.002 Historic Landmark Commission.
Resolution No. R-2026-118 approving an amendment to R-2025-17 Master CCN Transfer Agreement between the City of Bastrop and Aqua Water Supply Corporation for the Valverde Development.
Resolution No. R-2026-117 approving the Bastrop Police Department to apply for a $13,027 Texas Department of Transportation grant with 15 percent matching funds from the City of Bastrop.
Resolution No. R-2026-91 approving an Agreement for Automatic Aid Assistance between the City of Bastrop and Bastrop County Emergency Services District No. 1.
Second reading of Resolution No. R-2026-113 authorizing Bastrop Economic Development Corporation’s $25,000 expenditure for professional services with Career Tracks and signature authority for the Professional Services Agreement.
Approval of Bastrop City Council minutes from the July 28, 2026 Regular Meeting.
Resolution R-2026-99 authorizing the City Manager to award the RFQ for IDIQ Engineering Services to firms shown in Exhibit A.
Public hearings
Citizen comments will be taken from the audience for three minutes per speaker.
Anyone in attendance wishing to address the Council must complete a citizen comment form and give it to the City Secretary prior to the start of the City Council meeting.
Online citizen comments may be submitted at cityofbastrop.org/citizencomment at least two hours before the meeting starts; comments submitted by that time will be given to City Council and included in the public record, but not read aloud.
Special assistance requests may be made by contacting the City Secretary at (512) 332-8800, writing 1311 Chestnut Street, 78602, or calling Relay Texas at 1-800-735-2989 at least 48 hours in advance.
Important dates
Meeting: August 11, 2026 at 6:30 PM.
Notice posted: August 4, 2026 at 5:30 p.m.
Citizen comment forms for those attending must be completed and given to the City Secretary prior to the start of the meeting.
Online citizen comments must be submitted at cityofbastrop.org/citizencomment at least two hours before the meeting starts.
Special assistance requests should be made at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting.
Ordinance No. 2026-28 proposed for August 25, 2026 Consent Agenda second reading.
Ordinance No. 2026-31 proposed for August 25th, 2026 Consent Agenda second reading.
Source limitations
The agenda references exhibits for several items, but the provided text does not include those exhibits.
The agenda lists possible discussion and action but does not provide vote outcomes.
The firms for the IDIQ Engineering Services RFQ are not named in the provided text.
Details of the no-parking amendments and Alley A exhibit language are not included in the provided text.
Source notes
Source note 1: Regular City Council Meeting Agenda August 11, 2026
Source note 2: City Hall City Council Chambers | 1311 Chestnut Street
Source note 3: PLEASE NOTE: ANYONE IN ATTENDANCE WISHING TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL
Source note 4: 7. CITIZEN COMMENTS
Source note 5: 8. CONSENT AGENDA
Source note 6: 8A. Consider and act on the second reading of Ordinance 2026-29
Source note 7: 8B. Consider and act on the second reading of Ordinance No. 2026-30
Source note 8: 8C. Consider and act on Resolution No. R-2026-118
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