# Business Session (September 15, 2026)

The City Council of Waco held a business session on September 15, 2026, which included multiple public hearings and ordinance considerations primarily related to zoning changes, special permits, and public improvement district budgets. Key procurement-related actions included approval of service and assessment plans for the Waco Public Improvement District and the Waco Tourism Public Improvement District, with budgets exceeding $2 million and $1.8 million respectively. The council also approved a developer participation agreement with WBW Single Development Group LLC for wastewater infrastructure improvements, authorizing city participation up to approximately $1.6 million. Additionally, the council passed ordinances amending capital improvement program budgets and establishing processes for encroachment license agreements. Several zoning requests were approved or disapproved based on compatibility with existing land use and infrastructure capacity. Collective bargaining agreements with the police and firefighters associations were unanimously approved. Public comments addressed concerns about RV park zoning and animal welfare issues in the city. Overall, the meeting focused on land use planning, infrastructure funding, and labor agreements with significant budgetary and procurement implications.

**Jurisdictions:** sled
**Industries:** Construction & Infrastructure, Professional Services
**Topics:** Physical Infrastructure, Grants & Funding
**Published:** September 15, 2026

### Sources
- [Business Session (September 15, 2026)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Omju-TWs6hY) - mywacotv