On the agenda: Killeen City Council — data center (Oct 5)
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City of Killeen
Agenda
City Council
Monday, October 5, 2026
5:00 PM
Utility Collections Conference Room
210 W Avenue C
Killeen, TX 76541
SPECIAL CALLED CITY COUNCIL JOINT MEETING WITH PLANNING AND ZONING
COMMISSION
Call to Order and Roll Call
___ Joseph Solomon, Mayor
___ Debbie Nash-King
___ Mellisa Brown
___ Beverly Ann Williams
___ Jessica Gonzalez
___ Charles Kimble
___ David Bass
___ Anthony Kendrick
Invocation
Pledge of Allegiance
Citizen Comments on Agenda Items
This section allows members of the public to address the Council regarding any item,
other than a public hearing item, on the agenda for Council’s consideration. Each person
shall complete a Citizen Speaker Registration form and present to the City Secretary.
Each speaker will be limited to speak only one (1) time, and such address shall be
limited to three (3) minutes. A timer will be placed so that the speaker and citizens can
see it. A majority vote of the City Council is required for any time extensions. The Mayor
and Councilmembers shall have one (1) minute to respond to citizen comments with a
statement or explanation without engaging in dialogue.
Discussion Items
1.
DS-26-086
Discuss Council priorities, strategic direction, and expectations for
Planning & Zoning Commissioners.
2.
DS-26-087
Discuss communication and collaboration between P&Z and Council,
including training opportunities.
3.
DS-26-088
Discuss proposed amendments to the zoning ordinance, including
standards for data centers and short term rental regulations.
4.
DS-26-089
Discuss frequency and format of joint meetings between the City Council
and the Planning and Zoning Commission.
City of Killeen
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City Council
Agenda
October 5, 2026
Adjournment
I certify that the above notice of meeting was posted on the Internet and on the bulletin
board at Killeen City Hall on or before 5:00 p.m. on September 28, 2026.
_______________________________
Elaine Simpson, City Secretary
The public is hereby informed that notices for City of Killeen meetings will no longer
distinguish between matters to be discussed in open or closed session of a meeting.
This practice is in accordance with rulings by the Texas Attorney General that, under the
Texas Open Meetings Act, the City Council may convene a closed session to discuss
any matter listed on the agenda, without prior or further notice, if the matter is one that
the Open Meetings Act allows to be discussed in a closed session.
This meeting is being conducted in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Law
[V.T.C.A., Government Code, § 551.001 et seq.]. This meeting is being conducted in
accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act [42 USC 12101 (1991)]. The facility
is wheelchair accessible and handicap parking is available. Requests for sign
interpretive services are available upon requests received at least 48 hours prior to the
meeting. To make arrangements for those services, please call 254-501-7717, City
Secretary's Office, or TDD 1-800-734-2989.
City of Killeen
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City Council
Agenda
October 5, 2026
Notice of Meetings
The Mayor and/or City Council have been invited to attend and/or participate in the
following meetings/conferences/events. Although a quorum of the members of the City
Council may or may not be available to attend this meeting, this notice is being posted
to meet the requirements of the Texas Open Meetings Act and subsequent opinions of
the Texas Attorney General's Office. No official action will be taken by Council.
•
Domestic Violence Awareness Walk, October 3, 2026, 10 AM, Lions Club Park,
1700 E. Stan Schlueter Loop, Killeen, TX
•
Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting: Zula Creative Suites, October 3, 2026, 3 PM, 300
W Central Texas Expressway, Killeen, TX
•
National Night Out, October 6, 2026, 5 PM, Various Locations Around the City
•
Central Texas VA Outpatient Clinic Groundbreaking, October 8, 2026, 10 AM,
Robert Griffin III Boulevard, Copperas Cove, TX, 76522
•
Fire Station Open House, October 10, 2026, 4 PM, Fire Station 4, 9200 Trimmier
Road, Killeen, TX
•
AUSA Annual Meeting, October 12-14, 2026, Walter E. Washington Convention
Center, 801 Allen Y. Lew Place NW, Washington, DC
•
Immersive Programming/Library Strategic Plan Town Hall, Thursday, October 22,
2026, Killeen Main Library, 205 E Church AV, Killeen, TX 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM.
•
Alice W. Douse Elementary School Trunk or Treat, October 27, 2026, 4:30 PM, 700
Rebecca Lynn Lane, Killeen, TX
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Immersive Programming/Library Strategic Plan Town Hall, Thursday, October 29,
2026, Copper Mountain Branch Library, 3000 S. WS Young Drive, Killeen, TX 6-7:30
PM.
•
KFD Badge Pinning Ceremony, November 5, 2026, 2 PM, Killeen Arts and Activities
Center Auditorium, Killeen, TX
•
KISD Administration Building Dedication Ceremony, November 6, 2026, 10 AM, 777
N. Twin Creek Drive, Killeen, TX
•
Texas Care: Deep in the Heart of Texas – Fundraiser to Support a Vulnerable
Population, November 6, 2026, 6:30 PM, Killeen Civic and Conference Center, Killeen TX
•
Texas Municipal League (TML) 114th Annual Conference, November 11-13, 2026,
Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, 900 E. Market Street, San Antonio, TX
•
KISD State of the District, November 13, 2026, 10 AM, 777 N. Twin Creek Drive,
Killeen, TX
•
National League of Cities (NLC) City Summit, November 19-21, 2026, Music City
Center, 201 Rep. John Lewis Way S, Nashville, TN
Dedicated Service -- Every Day, for Everyone!
City of Killeen
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- Oct 6, 2026 Record updated
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