During its July 14 meeting , the Forney EDC approved rather large amount of H.O.T. funds, approved next years' budget, and debated detention pond maintenance.
Forney P&Z thanked Raising Cane's for coming to the Broad St. East Addition, discussed the traffic problems it will likely aggravate, and approved the plans.
City Council July 05 meeting accepted FEMA grant $ for Fire Dept, authorized regional 9-1-1 district, approved items denied at previous meeting, and forms a committee to negotiate the Luminant annexation.
Forney City Council June 21 denies Vintage Meadows plats in ETJ and Forney Crossing at 548/1641/RR, OK's Farmers Market, approves early payment of road bonds, prepares to issue $2.5 million in Certificates of Obligations for road work.
The June 02 P&Z approves changes for a Farmers Market at 210 E. Broad, approved plat for Vintage Meadows on 741, barely approved extension for Lakewood Trails on 741, approved car wash for Enterprise auto rentals, did not approve plat for Lucky Three at 688 & 548.
Forney City Council approves C.U.P. for Indian motorcycle dealership, increases home sizes on lots, signs up for a 380 agreement with First Texas Homes.
Forney EDC teaches local non-profits about the HOT funds process, considers roof leaks at 106 Main, approves moving Turkey Trax, relocation funds for Emergicon.
The Forney P&Z approved a C.U.P. for an Indian Motorcycle dealer, replat at Chestnut & Broad, larger homes on lots and larger lot sizes, and the plans for the new animal shelter.
Mayor Wilson proclaims May as Motorcyle Safety Awareness Month, presents NTCOG "Hot Stuff Award" to Forney Fire Dept., hears an update on the planned revisions of the FM460 / Broad St. ramps, then holds a very lengthy executive session to consider City Manager and City Attorney applicants.
During its April 19, 2016 meeting the Forney City Council recognized West Point - bound Cadet Kaden Kinnart, presented financial staff with a GFOAT award; approved changes allowing Enterprise Rental to be next to McDonalds; granted 8 month extension for planning on the recently sold property at FM548 & Hwy 80 which will contain two national chain restaurants.
Forney City Council approves adding "in God we trust" to vehicles, annexing NextEra power company, negotiating with Markout WSC, but denied downtown craft beer and wine store.
