City Council Meeting 9/15/2026

The City Council of Kyle, Texas, held a meeting on September 15, 2026, primarily focused on budget adoption and several procurement-related matters. Key procurement discussions included approval of amendments to the Six Creeks development agreement and a settlement agreement related to outside city water and wastewater rates, with a scheduled follow-up for final settlement approval on September 24, 2026. The council also approved budget amendments totaling approximately $625,270, including $169,467 for animal shelter services contracted through the City of San Marcos. The fiscal year 2026-2027 budget was adopted at $437.6 million, with no increases in water or wastewater rates but a 2.5% increase in solid waste service charges. The council discussed potential pay raises for city staff, legal services contracts related to a Public Utility Commission docket, and the status of contracts for police technology, including ALPR (automatic license plate reader) systems. Motions were passed to approve various budget amendments, legal service funding up to $300,000, and development-related exceptions. The meeting also included public comments on homelessness, infrastructure priorities, and concerns about surveillance technology.