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## Recent meetings (43)

- [2026-08-05 — Burleson Finance Committee to Review Property Tax Rates and Proposed Budget](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/meetings/e730af4e-3cd1-4dcc-b6b6-a1601750e506): Finance Committee
- [2026-08-05 — Burleson Committee to Review Board Appointments This Wednesday](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/meetings/20f22774-0bd7-4dc1-987f-6628b73fb987): Community & Intergovernmental Relations Committee
- [2026-08-03 — Burleson City Council to discuss property taxes, road projects, and short-term rental rules](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/meetings/26f6760b-41f9-40ef-9e53-aced6081e9b8): Regular Meeting
- [2026-08-03 — Burleson 4A Board to Review Budget and Capital Improvement Plan](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/meetings/7dfd131f-f5b4-41d8-8b78-3bb45b25fc16): Burleson 4A Economic Development Corporation
- [2026-07-28 — Big Zoning Changes Coming: New Housing and Land Use Proposals on the Table](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/meetings/edd45955-6811-47d0-906b-7cdda04b11c0): Planning & Zoning Commission
- [2026-07-23 — Burleson's Infrastructure Committee to Meet July 23](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/meetings/d24da4c5-5203-40d8-9e9b-49956546dc95): Capital Improvements Program Advisory Committee
- [2026-07-22 — Burleson Council Policy and Valuation Committee Meeting Canceled](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/meetings/22a963c4-d58f-49c3-8b5b-8cc311102072): Council Policy and Valuation Committee - Canceled
- [2026-07-22 — Heads up: The July 22nd Community & Intergovernmental Relations Committee meeting is canceled.](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/meetings/9416f488-4eef-430f-b6c1-cd1f046b42e6): Community & Intergovernmental Relations Committee - Canceled
- [2026-07-20 — New 'Grove' development coming to Old Town Burleson](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/meetings/332d0ddc-4b95-4d2e-864e-61f81c20509d): Economic Development Corp. (Type A)
- [2026-07-20 — New 'The Grove' development proposed for Old Town Burleson](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/meetings/a18c3e2f-c023-49cf-83c0-bcd56a326acc): Burleson 4A Economic Development Corporation
- [2026-07-20 — Burleson City Council approves new murals, boosts pay for frontline workers, and plans for life-saving blood program.](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/meetings/5b3881e3-3948-4958-86ed-b4d6ceb4b5e7): Regular Meeting
- [2026-06-15 — Council debates new 'Neighborhood Empowerment Zone' plan for Hillary Heights and Montclair](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/meetings/abf7dbcb-c7cb-4c00-8911-eb9762f66954): City Council Regular Meeting
- [2026-06-15 — EDC approves new incentive deal for Wilshire Blvd project and backs rezoning for Hooper Business Park](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/meetings/345360cb-2e5f-418a-bd34-fd1b3af43bd1): Economic Development Corp. (Type A)
- [2026-06-11 — City Council picks Mayor Fletcher to represent Burleson at regional government meetings](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/meetings/ee82396f-ff97-4c4f-a080-0979de0a7fd3): City Council Special Session
- [2026-06-01 — City Council talks budget, film-friendly status, and more parking for Old Town](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/meetings/787ad651-c80b-4808-abbd-d73d4806ef4b): City Council Regular Meeting
- [2026-05-18 — City Council approves new ambulances and tightens sex offender residency rules](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/meetings/d65289ab-30a0-4bd3-8d58-b959ef0a7b27): City Council Regular Meeting
- [2026-05-12 — Planning & Zoning Commission meeting for May 12 canceled](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/meetings/ba067e27-0b0b-448f-be96-14a54bed6ea0): Planning & Zoning Commission - Canceled
- [2026-05-12 — Burleson’s new Public Spaces and Cultural Heritage Board gets to work](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/meetings/a940cf4f-ca3b-4573-81dc-7d320312b422): Public Spaces and Cultural Heritage Board
- [2026-05-11 — Burleson to review city wastewater capacity and new smart meter plans](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/meetings/423870ab-8e67-4edf-a898-db89068fff8f): Infrastructure & Development Committee
- [2026-05-06 — Burleson Committee to Review New Billboard Revenue and Employee Pay Plans](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/meetings/2e6857ab-4855-4c1e-97a5-318f9b1fe392): Community Services Committee
- [2026-05-06 — Infrastructure & Development Committee Meeting Canceled](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/meetings/52586a27-57cf-424f-9710-3b911042e153): Infrastructure & Development Committee - CANCELED
- [2026-05-04 — Council approves tattoo studio permit and funds police station expansion](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/meetings/74f01a95-1717-4104-ab33-6dc89550d0c6): Regular Meeting
- [2026-04-28 — New subdivision sign coming to South Wicker Hill Road](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/meetings/c6a6de53-832b-4af8-b645-6ec67adf8223): Planning & Zoning Commission
- [2026-04-20 — Council approves new industrial zoning and eminent domain for sewer project](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/meetings/db16a47f-21e2-45c2-8790-178636d73a55): City Council Regular Meeting
- [2026-04-20 — Burleson approves budget for new Bartlett Park soccer concessions and plans to tear down old softball fields](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/meetings/55ce2cfa-7345-4323-8a9b-9790f0adb30c): Community Services Corp. (Type B)
- [2026-04-14 — City leaders are looking at new rules for ADUs, parking, and home design to help Burleson grow.](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/meetings/08234cc0-afd1-48b4-9b50-7809f6b8d395): Special Joint City Council and Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting
- [2026-04-06 — City Council Hears Pitches from Tax Collection Firms; Zoning Change Approved for Old Town](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/meetings/66dae450-1535-48bc-9876-c4893c26543b): City Council Regular Meeting
- [2026-03-31 — Homeowner gets green light to keep carport after being scammed by contractor](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/meetings/e927b907-7e28-47f5-80dc-afe5a732741b): Zoning Board Of Adjustment
- [2026-03-24 — New rules coming for data centers and home businesses in Burleson](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/meetings/adb7587e-383e-4947-8cfa-f158ac66c16f): Planning &Amp; Zoning Commission
- [2026-03-23 — Burleson Council Approves New 'Legacy Park' Name and Budget Adjustments](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/meetings/700d9ae7-af6b-4505-9015-31f3323b5948): City Council Regular Meeting
- [2026-03-23 — Burleson's Economic Development Corp. approves expansion for American Completion Tools](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/meetings/c08652f6-1789-4616-81ac-888ba8cf5549): Economic Development Corp. (Type A)
- [2026-03-23 — City Updates Capital Improvement Plan and Boosts Park Maintenance Budget](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/meetings/31dfe207-6d33-4f24-aa03-fb139349e595): Community Services Corp. (Type B)
- [2026-03-10 — Old church on North Clark Street gets green light for commercial use](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/meetings/31e5d11a-5279-40c5-a04d-b8f5492655e7): Planning &Amp; Zoning Commission
- [2026-03-02 — City Council approves $1.4M lift station repairs and updates meeting rules](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/meetings/9b255d1e-b7dd-41dd-9705-04a20ed93cac): City Council Regular Meeting
- [2026-02-24 — City Planning Commission Discusses Future Growth and Land Use Updates](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/meetings/f64aaf7f-0681-41c9-a177-f329ecde3b53): Planning &Amp; Zoning Commission
- [2026-02-16 — City Council approves new 311 app, budget updates, and nominates candidate for Appraisal District board](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/meetings/0199116d-b4f6-42c7-bd5d-382eb802e9a7): City Council Regular Meeting
- [2026-02-16 — New Development Coming to Old Town Burleson](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/meetings/6bd71e2d-dfcb-4ee3-a7ef-67d9ad11effb): Economic Development Corp. (Type A)
- [2026-02-16 — Chisholm Hall Sports Complex is performing better than expected, bringing in extra revenue for Burleson.](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/meetings/d3842425-c1e9-44f2-89d9-eda6babd5efd): Community Services Corp. (Type B)
- [2026-02-02 — Council Rejects Annexation for 602 Development, Halting Proposed Subdivision](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/meetings/d2d2097a-246e-42f5-b86c-4ce919168c09): City Council Regular Meeting
- [2026-01-20 — City Council weighs changing tax collection firms after 37-year run](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/meetings/8db342d4-aaf2-4043-baac-33e82c6cbc5f): City Council Regular Meeting
- [2026-01-20 — Burleson EDC approves extra funding for Black Rock Coffee road improvements](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/meetings/a634779f-5c8a-4ef5-a6e0-12b1aadd2f15): Economic Development Corp. (Type A)
- [2026-01-13 — Planning Commission Approves Zoning Changes for New Homes and Existing Neighborhood Updates](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/meetings/3400dfad-ca00-439f-b15c-28a254debc99): Planning &Amp; Zoning Commission
- [2026-01-05 — City Council Kicks Off 2026 with New Employee Honors and Streamlined Building Permits](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/meetings/f69dbfa1-ed04-4671-9850-4da2f3491829): City Council Regular Meeting


## Civic issues (36)

- [new development](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/issues/new-development): development · priority: high
- [development and growth](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/issues/development-and-growth): development · priority: critical
- [infrastructure assessment](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/issues/infrastructure-assessment): general · priority: critical
- [large-scale development](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/issues/large-scale-development): development · priority: critical
- [Delinquent Tax Collection Services](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/issues/delinquent-tax-collection-services): taxes-budget · priority: critical
- [Home-Based Business Regulations](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/issues/home-based-business-regulations): zoning · priority: high
- [School Resource Officers](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/issues/school-resource-officers): schools · priority: high
- [city management appointment](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/issues/city-management-appointment): general · priority: high
- [Drought Contingency Enforcement](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/issues/drought-contingency-enforcement): water-utilities · priority: medium
- [ADA accessibility](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/issues/ada-accessibility): general · priority: critical
- [emergency response and power outage](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/issues/emergency-response-and-power-outage): public-safety · priority: high
- [Billboard Revenue Sharing](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/issues/billboard-revenue-sharing): business-jobs · priority: medium
- [Employee Compensation and TMRS Contributions](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/issues/employee-compensation-and-tmrs-contributions): taxes-budget · priority: critical
- [Public Art Master Plan Implementation](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/issues/public-art-master-plan-implementation): parks-rec · priority: medium
- [Sex Offender Residency Restrictions](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/issues/sex-offender-residency-restrictions): public-safety · priority: medium
- [Regional Representation at NCTCOG](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/issues/regional-representation-at-nctcog): business-jobs · priority: medium
- [Park Maintenance Funding](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/issues/park-maintenance-funding): parks-rec · priority: medium
- [alcohol sales at youth sports complex](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/issues/alcohol-sales-at-youth-sports-complex): parks-recreation · priority: high
- [Traffic Safety on Vaden Avenue](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/issues/traffic-safety-on-vaden-avenue): roads · priority: medium
- [Old Town Carnival Parking](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/issues/old-town-carnival-parking): business-jobs · priority: medium
- [311 Service Software Transition](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/issues/311-service-software-transition): business-jobs · priority: high
- [Private Towing Practices](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/issues/private-towing-practices): public-safety · priority: medium
- [Mosquito Management](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/issues/mosquito-management): public-safety · priority: medium
- [religious freedom](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/issues/religious-freedom): general · priority: medium
- [ADA compliance](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/issues/ada-compliance): general · priority: medium
- [sidewalk accessibility mapping](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/issues/sidewalk-accessibility-mapping): transportation · priority: medium
- [ADA sidewalk assessment](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/issues/ada-sidewalk-assessment): transportation · priority: medium
- [fire department leadership](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/issues/fire-department-leadership): public-safety · priority: medium
- [ADA compliance technology](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/issues/ada-compliance-technology): general · priority: medium
- [sidewalk accessibility](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/issues/sidewalk-accessibility): transportation · priority: medium
- [mayoral election](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/issues/mayoral-election): governance · priority: medium
- [alcohol sales at youth sports](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/issues/alcohol-sales-at-youth-sports): parks-recreation · priority: medium
- [sidewalk maintenance](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/issues/sidewalk-maintenance): transportation · priority: medium
- [domestic violence prevention](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/issues/domestic-violence-prevention): general · priority: medium
- [accessibility technology](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/issues/accessibility-technology): general · priority: medium
- [community relations](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/issues/community-relations): general · priority: medium


## Development applications (21)

- [9028 CR 1019 and 2100 Lakewood Drive Rezoning](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/development/9028-cr-1019-and-2100-lakewood-drive-rezoning): rezone · pending
- [6885 County Road 518 Zoning Change](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/development/6885-county-road-518-zoning-change): rezone · pending
- [The Grove](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/development/the-grove): other · approved
- [130 E. Renfro Street Development](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/development/130-e-renfro-street-development): other · pending
- [9028 County Road 1019 Voluntary Annexation](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/development/9028-county-road-1019-voluntary-annexation): annexation · approved
- [Hooper Business Park Rezoning](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/development/hooper-business-park-rezoning): rezone · approved
- [Wilshire Boulevard Development](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/development/wilshire-boulevard-development): other · approved
- [Outer Orbit Tattoo LLC](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/development/outer-orbit-tattoo-llc): rezone · approved
- [Bear Ridge Subdivision Monument Sign](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/development/bear-ridge-subdivision-monument-sign): other · approved
- [Home Occupation Definition Amendment](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/development/home-occupation-definition-amendment): other · approved
- [Heavy & High Energy Industrial District](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/development/heavy-high-energy-industrial-district): rezone · approved
- [725 Weich Court Carport Variance](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/development/725-weich-court-carport-variance): variance · pending
- [BTX Flex Development](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/development/btx-flex-development): other · approved
- [Quick Trip Signage](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/development/quick-trip-signage): other · approved
- [American Completion Tools Expansion](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/development/american-completion-tools-expansion): other · approved
- [116 N Clark St Zoning Change](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/development/116-n-clark-st-zoning-change): rezone · approved
- [Shipman Properties / Apex Homes Relocation](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/development/shipman-properties-apex-homes-relocation): other · approved
- [1500 County Road 602 Subdivision](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/development/1500-county-road-602-subdivision): annexation · denied
- [Black Rock Coffee Performance Agreement Amendment](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/development/black-rock-coffee-performance-agreement-amendment): other · approved
- [Wicker Hill Zoning Change](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/development/wicker-hill-zoning-change): rezone · approved
- [2245 Southwest Wilshire Boulevard](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/development/2245-southwest-wilshire-boulevard): rezone · approved


## Community topics (13)

- [Neighborhood Empowerment Zone](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/community/neighborhood-empowerment-zone): zoning
- [Event Accessibility](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/community/event-accessibility): parks-rec
- [Zoning Change for 3425 SW Wilshire](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/community/zoning-change-for-3425-sw-wilshire): zoning
- [Local Artist Representation](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/community/local-artist-representation): parks-rec
- [Old Town Handicapped Parking](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/community/old-town-handicapped-parking): public-safety
- [1500 County Road 602 Development](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/community/1500-county-road-602-development): development
- [Traffic Safety](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/community/traffic-safety): roads
- [Library Fundraising](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/community/library-fundraising): parks-rec
- [Private Towing Practices](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/community/private-towing-practices): public-safety
- [Old Town Carnival Parking](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/community/old-town-carnival-parking): business-jobs
- [Library Services](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/community/library-services): parks-rec
- [ETJ Release](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/community/etj-release): zoning
- [725 Weich Court, Case 25-343](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/community/725-weich-court-case-25-343): zoning


## Officials (11)

- [Chris Fletcher](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/officials/chris-fletcher): Mayor
- [Victoria Johnson](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/officials/victoria-johnson): District 1 Council Member
- [Phil Anderson](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/officials/phil-anderson): District 2 Council Member
- [Alexa Boedeker](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/officials/alexa-boedeker): District 3 Council Member
- [Larry Scott](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/officials/larry-scott): District 4 Council Member
- [Dan McClendon](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/officials/dan-mcclendon): District 5 Council Member
- [Adam Russell](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/officials/adam-russell): District 6 Council Member
- [Tony McIlwain](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/officials/tony-mcilwain): Director of Development Services — Administration
- [Tommy Ludwig](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/officials/tommy-ludwig): City Manager — Administration
- [Amanda Campos](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/officials/amanda-campos): City Secretary — Administration
- [Matt Ribitzki](https://burleson.myopentexas.org/officials/matt-ribitzki): Director of Legal Services — Administration