If you missed the Town Council/Board of Trustees meeting on Monday, August 19th, here is everything you need to know:
*Council heard an update on the 2024-2025 budget which included $28 million in all revenues, $24.5 million in expenditures, and $5.1 million interfund transfers as well as a flat tax rate of $0.16788. An addition of 5.25 full-time employees were also included and staff compensation adjustments
*Presentation concerning the 2024 Westlake Academy student performance on the IB and AP assessments, including how WA achieved Platinum Status for the first time in school history. Only 6% of schools across the nation achieve this honor
*Council adopted Amendments to the Development Plan, specifically Westlake Entrada Blocks B, K, L (Lots 1 and 2), P, Q, and Westlake/Southlake Park Addition No.1 Block 1, Lot 2R1. The properties are generally located east of Davis Blvd., south of State Highway 114, and north of Solana Boulevard, with provisions. Block K will be reduced from 150 residential units to 73 single-family attached condos, Plaza Mayor configuration subject to future changes, Block P will be a maximum of 32 residential units
*Council passed ordinance for a 2024 Amended and Restated Service and Assessment Plan and Assessment Roll for the Solana Public Improvement District; Making a Finding of Special Benefit to the Property in the District; Levying Special Assessments Against Property within the District and Establishing a Lien on such Property; Invalidating and Vacating a Portion of the Existing Assessments and Directing the Transfer of Amounts previously collected to Redeem Outstanding Bonds; providing for the method of assessment and the payment of the assessments in accordance with Chapter 372, Texas Local Government Code, as amended; providing penalties and interest on delinquent assessments; providing for severability; and providing an effective date.
*Council continued the ordinances regulating PD7 zoning district at Westlake Ranch for a three-acre portion of land platted as Aspen Estates until the September 16th meeting
*Council approved Resolution 24-55 for a Replat for Lots 13R-1A and 13R-1B, Block I of the Vaquero Phase 1 Residential Addition. The property is generally located west of Post Oak Place, east of Hawthorn Way and south of Vaquero Club Lane
On behalf of the Mayor, Council, and Town and Academy staff, we want to thank everyone who attended the meeting in person and watched live at home. If you weren’t able to attend in person, you can always access the archived video on our website.