City Council adopts ordinances for downtown master plan and utility improvements.
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- Ordinance
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- Gainesville
What You Should Do Next
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Review the Master Plan
Read the adopted Guiding Gainesville Downtown Master Plan to understand its implications for the community. Access the document on the City of Gainesville's website by February 15, 2026.
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Attend City Council Meeting
Participate in the upcoming City Council meeting on February 20, 2026, to discuss the ordinances and provide feedback or ask questions regarding the new regulations and improvements.
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Contact City Officials
Reach out to the City of Gainesville's planning department at (940) 668-4540 for any inquiries about the impact fee regulations or the street and utility improvements by March 1, 2026.
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Stay Informed on Tax Implications
Monitor updates regarding the annual ad valorem tax that will be levied for the payment of the certificates of obligation, as this may affect your property taxes starting in 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ordinance No. 1610-02-2026 about?
- It adopts the Guiding Gainesville Downtown Master Plan.
- What does Ordinance No. 1611-02-2026 authorize?
- It authorizes the issuance of $2,270,000 in tax and revenue certificates.
- What changes does Ordinance No. 1612-02-2026 make?
- It amends the impact fee regulations in the city's code of ordinances.
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Full Notice Text
CITY OF GAINESVILLE ORDINANCE NO. 1610-02-2026 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GAINESVILLE, TEXAS, ADOPTING THE GUIDING GAINESVILLE DOWNTOWN MASTER PLAN; PROVIDING FINDINGS; PROVIDING FOR IMPLEMENTATION AND USE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. ORDINANCE NO. 1611-02-2026 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF UP TO $2,270,000 OF CITY OF GAINESVILLE, TEXAS COMBINATION TAX AND REVENUE CERTIFICATES OF OBLIGATION, SERIES 2026 FOR STREET AND UTILITY SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS; LEVYING AN ANNUAL AD VALOREM TAX FOR THE PAYMENT OF SAID CERTIFICATES; ENGAGING BOND COUNSEL; APPROVING A PAYING AGENT/REGISTRAR AGREEMENT AND AN OFFICIAL STATEMENT; AND ENACTING OTHER PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE SUBJECT ORDINANCE NO. 1612-02-2026 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF GAINESVILLE, TEXAS AMENDING APPENDIX C — IMPACT FEE REGULATIONS, ARTICLE I. — IN GENERAL, SECTION 3. — ADVISORY COMMITTEE OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES; PROVIDING FOR SAVINGS, SEVERABILITY, AND REPEALING CLAUSES; PROVIDING FOR THE PUBLICATION OF THE CAPTION HEREOF; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND MAKING AN OPEN MEETING FINDING.