General News

The City Office will be closed on the following days: February 26^th & 28^th, 2024. We will resume normal business on March 4^th 2024.

The City is in the process of transferring from the domain cityofwestonlakes-tx.gov to westonlakestexas.gov please bear with us as we make the transition. This will change our web address as well as all city email addresses.

The Weston Lakes Special City Council will be meeting February 12, 2024 at 1:00 pm in the Weston Lakes City Office. Please find the agenda below.

Come join other rail enthusiasts on March 7^th 6:30pm in Wallis (6503 Commerce Street) for some great railroad history and conversation, a flyer is attached.

There will also be an update on the 1093 Rails To Tails project.

The City of Weston Lakes is accepting applications for a deputy city secretary. This will function as a “relief” city secretary. Hours will be sporadic and always part time. Duties will include assisting the City Secretary with their duties. The City Secretary’s duties are attached. Compensation will me consumerate with experience in the $15-$18 per hour range. Position open until filled.

Interested parties please contact Mayor Wall via mayor@westonlakestexas.gov or call at 346-307-2703.

Do to unforeseen circumstances the meeting has been moved from the ballroom to the 19th Hole. Look for signage.

The Weston Lakes City Council will be meeting January 23, 2023 at 6:00 in the Weston Lakes Country Club Ballroom. Please find the agenda below.

The Weston Lakes City Council will be meeting January 13, 2024 at 11:00 am in the Weston Lakes Wine Room. Please find the agenda below.

The Weston Lakes City Council will be meeting November 28, 2023 at 6:00 in the Weston Lakes Country Club Ballroom. Please find the agenda below.

The Weston Lakes City Council will be meeting October 24, 2023 at 6:00 in the Weston Lakes Country Club Ballroom. Please find the agenda below.

Weston Lakes voters have quite a few large items on the ballot this year. While the City office elections have been cancelled the State, County and School Board have quite a few important items that can affect our locality.

Texas

Texas will have 14 proposed constatutional amendments this year. A detailed analysis can be accessed here.

Proposition 1 The constitutional amendment protecting the right to engage in farming, ranching, timber production, horticulture, and wildlife management.

Proposition 2 The constitutional amendment authorizing a local option exemption from ad valorem taxation by a county or municipality of all or part of the appraised value of real property used to operate a child-care facility.

Proposition 3 The constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of an individual wealth or net worth tax, including a tax on the difference between the assets and liabilities of an individual or family.

Proposition 4 The constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to establish a temporary limit on the maximum appraised value of real property other than a residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes; to increase the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district applicable to residence homesteads from $40,000 to $100,000; to adjust the amount of the limitation on school district ad valorem taxes imposed on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect increases in certain exemption amounts; to except certain appropriations to pay for ad valorem tax relief from the constitutional limitation on the rate of growth of appropriations; and to authorize the legislature to provide for a four-year term of office for a member of the board of directors of certain appraisal districts.

Proposition 5 The constitutional amendment relating to the Texas University Fund, which provides funding to certain institutions of higher education to achieve national prominence as major research universities and drive the state economy.

Proposition 6 The constitutional amendment creating the Texas water fund to assist in financing water projects in this state.

Proposition 7 The constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the Texas energy fund to support the construction, maintenance, modernization, and operation of electric generating facilities.

Proposition 8 The constitutional amendment creating the broadband infrastructure fund to expand high-speed broadband access and assist in the financing of connectivity projects.

Proposition 9 The constitutional amendment authorizing the 88th Legislature to provide a cost-of-living adjustment to certain annuitants of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.

Proposition 10 The constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation equipment or inventory held by a manufacturer of medical or biomedical products to protect the Texas healthcare network and strengthen our medical supply chain.

Proposition 11 The constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to permit conservation and reclamation districts in El Paso County to issue bonds supported by ad valorem taxes to fund the development and maintenance of parks and recreational facilities.

Proposition 12 The constitutional amendment providing for the abolition of the office of county treasurer in Galveston County.

Proposition 13 The constitutional amendment to increase the mandatory age of retirement for state justices and judges.

Proposition 14 The constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the centennial parks conservation fund to be used for the creation and improvement of state parks.

Fort Bend County

Fort Bend County proposes landmark $712 million mobility bond for November ballot– An article from the Houston Chronicle

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