Aledo City Council, Oct. 15: the agenda posted on October 8, 2026 3:06 PM lists: The Aledo Ledger

The agenda opens with Call to Order, Invocation, Pledge of Allegiance and Citizen Appearances, then a Proclamation recognizing October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month - Freedom House Parker County. The work session lists Food Truck Discussion and Monument and Temporary Sign Regulations Discussion. The consent agenda lists approval of the October 1, 2026 City Council Work Session minutes and the October 1, 2026 Regular City Council Meeting Minutes, and appointments to the Fort Worth Wholesale Water Customer Advisory Committee for FY2027. No public hearing is listed. The regular agenda lists four items: approval of a maintenance agreement with Kingdom Technology Services for the Wastewater Treatment Plant UV Disinfectant System; approval of Ordinance No. 2026-O-29 amending the City of Aledo Code of Ordinances, Chapter 10 Building and Building Regulations, Article III Building Permits Generally, Sections 10-48 through 10-52; approval of Ordinance No. 2026-O-30 approving a tariff authorizing an annual Rate Review Mechanism as negotiated between Atmos Energy Corp., Mid-Tex Division and the Steering Committee of Cities served by Atmos; and casting the City of Aledo's vote in the Texas Municipal League Region 8 Director Election. The executive session lists, under Section 551.071 consultation with attorney, Dean Ranch Development and Downtown Development; under Section 551.074 personnel matters, Zoning Board of Adjustment; and under Section 551.087 deliberation regarding economic development negotiations, Dean Ranch Development Agreement. Item 14, action taken on items discussed in executive session, lists appointments to the Zoning Board of Adjustment. CivicClerk lists one published file for the meeting, 2026.10.15 Agenda, and no agenda packet as of the build; the agenda says citizen comments are normally limited to 3 minutes and asks speakers to sign in before the start of the meeting.

CivicClerk listed the meeting with no agenda posted as of Oct. 4. The Oct. 1 votes on the FY 2026 budget amendment, the FY 2027 fee schedule, the purchasing policy, the e-bike ordinance and the Parker County Public Utility Agency resolution were not on the record as of Oct. 4; the Oct. 1 minutes are the document to watch for.

Where it stands: Aledo and Fort Worth's suit against Willow Park over the 320-acre Beall-Dean Ranch tract is pending in the 43rd District Court. Aledo's Sept. 17 minutes record an executive session on a potential Settlement Agreement with no action taken; the Oct. 1 agenda opens with a 5 p.m. work session on Dean Ranch and lists the case in closed session. Willow Park's Sept. 22 agenda listed it with the words Mediated Settlement Agreement & Mutual Release; no minutes from that meeting were posted as of Sept. 27. No ruling on the injunction has been published.

Texas law requires agendas to be posted at least 72 hours before a meeting. Citizen comments at Aledo council meetings are limited to three minutes; sign in before the meeting starts.

Source: CivicClerk event 65, Regular City Council Meeting, agenda posted October 8, 2026 3:06 PM, and the agenda PDF (pipeline/out/agenda-65.pdf), City of Aledo, read Oct. 9

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