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Council Approves Water Tank Contract, Delays Park Project

Published Aug 22, 2026

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Briefing

Jul 28, 2026

Council Approves Water Tank Contract, Delays Park Project

The council unanimously approved a $4,645,178 construction contract for the Lois Ground Storage Tank and Pump Station and a purchase of water-treatment filtration material costing up to $197,000. It also voted 3-1 to delay the $1,838,819.29 Granger MacDonald Park contract for six months.

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Briefing

Jul 22, 2026

Council Renews Flood Disaster Declaration

The City Council voted 5-0 to continue and renew the mayor’s disaster declaration for the July 16, 2026 flood event.

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Briefing

Jul 14, 2026

Council seeks water project financing

The council voted 5-0 to seek financial assistance from the Texas Water Development Board and authorize an application. It also approved purchasing police vehicles for up to $675,000.

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Briefing

Jun 23, 2026

Council funds sewer interceptor improvements

The City Council unanimously approved a funding agreement and a $456,386 professional services contract for improvements to the Quinlan Creek Interceptor Sewer Line. It also approved a $264,000 River Trail Camp Meeting Bridge construction contract and authorized transfer of the 2.8-acre Tivy Mountain Historic Black Cemetery property.

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Briefing

Jun 9, 2026

Council Approves Four Zoning Changes

The council unanimously approved four zoning changes on first reading, including changes allowing multifamily or mixed residential uses. It also approved a conditional sewer-line waiver for a four-home development and authorized up to $165,900 for landscape architecture services at Louise Hays and Lehman Monroe Parks.

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Briefing

Jun 9, 2026

Council reviews sports complex and city updates

The Kerrville Sports Complex hosted more than 80 teams and nearly 1,000 players during its first six months under the lease, with reported benefits including hotel tax revenue and increased local business traffic.

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Briefing

May 26, 2026

Council approves water project and zoning changes

The council unanimously approved a $1,335,963 contract to expand the Travis Street Booster Pump Station. It also approved zoning-code changes, utility-code updates, and up to $55,000 for downtown restroom improvements and parking-lot grants.

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Briefing

May 18, 2026

Council Approves Sale of Former Police Station

The City Council approved, 4-0, the sale of the former police station property at 429 Sidney Baker after a closed executive session.

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Briefing

May 12, 2026

Council Adds Limits for Data Centers

The City Council approved Ordinance No. 2026-07 on a 5-0 vote, adding zoning restrictions for battery energy storage systems and data centers. The changes include 500-foot buffers from parks, schools, hospitals, and churches; a 300-foot arterial-road setback; an 8-foot masonry screening wall; and required water-use and capacity reviews before permits.

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Briefing

May 12, 2026

Kerrville officials take oaths of office

Mayor Joe Herring Jr., Councilmembers Kent McKinney and Crystal Smith, and City Attorney William Tatsch took their oaths of office. The mayor also issued certificates of election to Herring, McKinney, and Smith.

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Briefing

Apr 28, 2026

Council approves temporary swimming services agreement

Council voted 5-0 to authorize an agreement for citizen pool use at the KROC Center while permanent technical repairs at the Olympic Pool continue, preventing a total interruption in municipal swimming services.

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Briefing

Apr 28, 2026

Council Reviews Flood, Utility and Zoning Issues

Kerrville City Council discussed flood warning efforts, a possible stormwater drainage fee, water and wastewater code updates, and zoning amendments. No action was taken in the executive session about the former police station property.

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Briefing

Apr 14, 2026

Council appoints city attorney, restores position

The council approved William Tatsch as city attorney by a 4-1 vote and unanimously restored the assistant city attorney position. The council delayed action on proposed zoning code changes and directed staff to discuss them at a future workshop.

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Briefing

Mar 24, 2026

Council advances wastewater and water projects

The council unanimously authorized a wastewater improvement grant application that includes $1.2 million in participation from local developers. It also approved $594,569 in professional services for a reclaimed water line and water treatment plant filter replacement, plus an additional $50,000 for exterior enhancement grants.

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Briefing

Mar 24, 2026

Council Discusses Water and Wastewater Rules

The City Council discussed potential updates to Chapter 110 of the Code of Ordinances governing Kerrville’s waterworks and wastewater system. No formal action was recorded.

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Briefing

Mar 10, 2026

Council Eliminates Assistant City Attorney Position

The City Council voted 3-2 to eliminate the Assistant City Attorney position. It also approved up to $190,790 to purchase and install a replacement pump at the Birkdale Lift Station, approved two speed-limit ordinances on first reading, and denied a variance for a proposed cigar club near a public school.

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Briefing

Mar 10, 2026

Council Reviews Stormwater Fee Plans

The City Council reviewed stormwater drainage fee tiers and the related Master Plan, then requested that staff bring the issue back at a future workshop. The council also received updates on the Olympic Pool and an Economic Development Administration grant application.

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Briefing

Feb 24, 2026

Council Approves Housing Projects, Cancels Election

The council unanimously approved a multifamily housing permit, supported a 9% housing tax credit application for affordable rental housing, and canceled the May 2, 2026 general election because the listed candidates were unopposed.

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Briefing

Feb 24, 2026

City selects firm for former police site

The City selected Brinkman Properties to assist with selling the city-owned property at 429 Sidney Baker, formerly used by the Kerrville Police Department.

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Briefing

Feb 10, 2026

Council backs affordable rental housing project

The council voted 5-0 to support Kerrville TXHP, LP’s application for a 9% housing tax credit for Stoneledge Flats, a proposed affordable rental housing development. The council also approved police grant applications for body-worn cameras and a tactical throw phone, revised commercial building plan review fees, and denied a request to extend water and sewer service outside city limits.

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Briefing

Feb 10, 2026

Council Discusses Stormwater and Recovery Plans

The council discussed a proposed new stormwater fee structure, disaster recovery efforts, an adopt-a-trail program, and an airport board agreement. The workshop minutes record no formal votes or policy approvals.

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Briefing

Jan 27, 2026

Council approves flood budget changes and safety grant

The council unanimously approved an amendment to the fiscal year 2026 budget to reflect property-value changes following the July 4, 2025 flood and authorized a grant application for bullet-resistant components on police vehicles.

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Briefing

Jan 27, 2026

Stormwater Fee Discussion Postponed

The City Council postponed discussion of a new stormwater fee structure until the February 10, 2026 workshop because consultants could not attend due to inclement weather.

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Briefing

Jan 13, 2026

Council Advances Flood-Related Budget Amendment

The City Council unanimously approved on first reading an amendment to the fiscal year 2026 budget to account for changes in property values after the July 4, 2025, flood.

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