Meeting summary

The Round Rock City Council meeting is scheduled for Thursday, September 10, 2026, at 6:00 PM in City Council Chambers, 221 East Main St.; this amended agenda added item C.1, a proclamation. Residents may speak during citizen communication about an agenda or non-agenda item after completing the required registration card; comments are limited to 3 minutes, and comments on items not on the posted agenda may not be discussed or responded to by the City Council under state law. The Council will consider proclaiming September 12, 2026, as “Fiesta Amistad Day” in Round Rock, and will hear a Parks & Recreation Department presentation and department update. Consent agenda items are treated as routine and may be enacted by one motion, with no separate discussion unless a Council member requests removal for separate consideration. Consent items include approving the August 27, 2026 meeting minutes; authorizing the City Manager to execute contracts for pre-approved budgeted items up to $350,000; agreements with Progressive Commercial Aquatics, LLC and Sunbelt Pools, Inc for swimming pool chemicals, supplies and equipment; and a purchase order to American Material Handling, Inc. for an Articulating Aerial Boom Lift. The consent agenda also includes second readings of ordinances on environmental services fees and on water rates, reuse water rates, and sewer rates. Resolutions include proposed authorization of an interlocal agreement for fire protection and emergency services with Williamson County Emergency Services District No. 9; a Ratliff Hardscape, Ltd. contract for the 2026 CDBG sidewalk project on Parkside Circle; and Supplemental Contract No. 3 with Plummer Associates, Inc. for the Brushy Creek East Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant Expansion to 40 MGD project. Other resolutions include considering ratification of the property tax increase reflected in the FY 2027 Budget, and determining that Patin Construction, LLC provides the best value for the Heritage Trail East Project while authorizing the Mayor to execute a Standard Form of Agreement. Ordinance items include the first reading of an ordinance re-adopting and amending the Parks and Recreation Master Plan Update “Playbook 2030: Building a Connected Community” to add the “Round Rock Trails Plan,” plus public testimony and second readings on ordinances adopting the FY 2027 Annual Budget and the 2026 Property Tax Rate. The agenda includes an appeal of the Historic Preservation Commission’s Conditional Certificate of Appropriateness for 607 East Main Street, and a request from Mark IV Capital for a variance from the rule prohibiting alcohol sales within 300 feet of a public school for parcels in The District development. The Council will consider approving the Mayor’s appointments of the President, Vice President, and Secretary of the Round Rock Transportation and Economic Development Corporation. For the Parks and Recreation Master Plan ordinance, the second reading may be dispensed with by an affirmative vote of all City Council members present; the Council also reserves the right to go into executive session at any time during the meeting on listed matters authorized by Texas Government Code, and the notice was posted September 3, 2026, at 5:00 p.m.