In a recent city council meeting, officials highlighted upcoming community events and discussed the budget timeline for the upcoming fiscal year.

The council encouraged residents to attend the local farmers market scheduled for Saturday from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM, emphasizing its potential for growth and community engagement. The meeting also announced a special event featuring the Texas Rangers' World Series trophy, which will be on display at the Civic Center next Friday from 12:30 PM to 3:00 PM, inviting fans to participate.

On the financial front, the council voted on a proposed tax rate and outlined the schedule for public hearings and budget workshops. A public hearing is set for September 3, where council members will review proposed amendments to the budget. The final vote on the budget and tax rate is expected on September 17, ensuring that all decisions are finalized before the end of September.

City officials noted that the budget is available for public review online, encouraging community members to stay informed and engaged in the budgeting process. The council remains open to scheduling additional meetings if necessary to address any further questions or concerns from the public.