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The Allen City Council will hold a public hearing and consider an ordinance to establish a planned development with a townhome base zoning for 5.882± acres of land near Central Expressway and Allen Drive.
Allen City Council will hold a public hearing July 28, 2026, to update the Allen Land Development Code. The ordinance adopts amended 2024 international building and safety codes and revises regulations for manufactured homes, temporary permits, and mobile food vendors.
The Allen City Council will approve the July 14 meeting minutes and conduct a public hearing on a proposed ordinance for a townhome planned development. The project covers 5.882 acres near Central Expressway and Allen Drive.
The Collin County District Attorney has responded to allegations from Karmelo Anthony's defense.
Valley View residents are asked to limit water use due to a well malfunction.
The Allen Police Department's new headquarters is proceeding according to plan with a targeted opening in 2027.
Scheduled road work in the DFW area will take place from July 13 through July 19.
The Allen City Council will convene on July 14, 2026, to discuss potential purchase, sale, or lease of real estate at Main and Melody Lane. The session operates under Texas Government Code Section 551.072.
The Allen City Council will consider authorizing the city manager to execute a contract with Freese and Nichols, Inc., for survey and engineering design services related to the Water and Sanitary Sewer Improvements Project. The agreement carries a total cost of $659,248.
The Allen City Council will consider authorizing the city manager to execute a contract with Garret Shields Infrastructure, L.L.C. for the Bridge Repair Phase 3 Project. The agreement carries a total value of $144,390.
Flock cameras are deployed across the Dallas-Fort Worth area to track vehicles.
A road maintenance initiative is set to start this summer in Grayson County.
Grayson County emergency management is providing financial support for residential safe rooms.
The Allen City Council will review and approve minutes from a May 13 special called meeting regarding the canvass of election results. The council will also confirm appointments to city boards and commissions, with nominations provided by Mayor Schulmeister.
The Allen City Council will hold a public hearing and consider an ordinance for a specific use permit at its June 23, 2026, regular meeting. The proposal authorizes a gymnastics or sports training facility at 105 W. Bethany Drive, Suite 130, for Dynamite Performance Golf.
The Allen City Council is reviewing a motion to schedule its upcoming budget workshop for August 21, 22, and 23, 2026. The sessions will include city council members and executive staff.
The Allen City Council will consider authorizing the city manager to execute a contract with Birkhoff, Hendricks, and Carter, L.L.P. The agreement covers a study for the 2027 Water, Sewer, and Roadway Impact Fees Update. The contract cost will not exceed $195,500.
Allen City Council will consider an ordinance amending the Allen Land Development Code. The measure adds a subsection to Article II Administration, specifically Section 2.04 Building and Standards Commission. The update establishes subsection 2.04.7 titled Model Codes.
The Allen City Council will approve minutes from its June 9 meeting and conduct a public hearing on a specific use permit for Dynamite Performance Golf. The proposed permit would authorize a gymnastics or sports training facility at 105 W. Bethany Drive.
Visitors attending the Allen USA celebration are advised to utilize complimentary transportation from Allen High School.
Collin County Judge John Roach has issued a statement thanking the Texas Department of Public Safety and several area police agencies for their support.
