Following two requests made by Kyle City Council on Aug. 20, city staff presented a recommendation on Sept. 17 for establishing a committee on aging and a quality-of-life study. Creation of Committee on Aging Assistant City Manager Amber Schmeits began the presentation by stating that “[the city] do...

KYLE — Kyle City Council approved the fiscal year 2024-25 budget and tax rate at its Sept. 3 meeting. According to finance director Perwez Moheet, the summary of the budget was as follows: • Total budget: $365.3 million • General fund: $83.1 million • Capital Improvements Plan: $248.5 million • 5-ye...

KYLE — Kyle City Council approved the first of two readings for the $365.3 million budget, as well as a 2.87% increase in property taxes at its Aug. 20 meeting. The following is the budget summary, as amended by city council on Aug. 3: • General fund budget: $83.1 million • Capital Improvements Plan...

KYLE — Kyle City Council voted to not bring a bond for the indoor sportsplex at its Aug. 6 meeting, following a discussion on potential phasing and funding. Assistant city manager Jesse Elizondo announced at the beginning of his presentation that city staff wanted to give a more detailed and in-dept...

KYLE — At a special meeting held on Saturday, July 27, Kyle City Council heard a presentation and held a discussion on the proposed FY 2024-25 budget ahead of its scheduled adoption in September. During his presentation, Kyle City Manager Bryan Langley gave an overview of the budget process, strateg...

KYLE — Kyle City Council held a discussion at its July 2 meeting regarding whether city council credit cards should be eliminated. Ultimately, the cards will be continued, but staff is directed to bring back an analysis on council traveling habits for the upcoming budgeting process. Council member M...

KYLE — Kyle City Council members spent nearly three hours discussing and advocating for what each individual believed the community amenity project should be prior to voting to approve a new project proposal. Over the past several fiscal years, council has identified community needs for a Sportsplex...

KYLE — At its May 22 meeting, Kyle City Council approved a resolution authorizing the award of the “Increase Access to Mental Health Services for Residents Under 18” solicitation to Hill Country Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Center (HCMHDD). On Jan. 8, 2024, the city released the soli...

KYLE — Kyle City Council received a report on the preliminary five year financial fiscal forecast for the city’s general fund for the fiscal years 2024-25 through 2028-29 at its April 16 meeting. Director of Finance Perwez Moheet said that this is part of beginning the city’s budget process: “The pu...

KYLE — At the April 2 Kyle City Council meeting, council voted to approve an item on second and final reading to give council members access to the health insurance program at the city's expense. Previously, at the March 19 meeting, assistant city manager Jesse Elizondo brought forth the item, which...