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Temple · issues
Topics getting the most attention in Temple public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
The department is meeting response time goals and responded to a high volume of calls in December and January, with many fires related to cooking or trash.
Temple's police chief is getting a promotion to a new city leadership position. This means someone new will be stepping up to lead the police department, and we're all wondering who that will be.
Temple's pushing for major industrial growth, hoping to bring in new jobs and economic opportunities. But, some residents are raising concerns about the potential impact on their community, sparking a debate about progress versus quality of life.
Temple's city council just voted to hike property taxes starting in 2026. Homeowners are already bracing for the hit to their budgets and wondering if their neighborhoods will become less affordable.
The board approved the monthly pension checks, ensuring firefighters receive their retirement benefits on time. This is a routine but critical function of the board.
The council received updates on the activities and performance of various city advisory boards and commissions. This helps ensure these bodies are functioning effectively.
The commission reviewed the police department's report on bias in policing. This report is key to ensuring fair treatment for all residents and maintaining trust between the community and law enforcement.
The Sammons Community Center is staying closed for good, and the city is considering a big bond proposal. This could mean changes to future city projects and how your tax dollars are spent.
Temple's updating its development rulebook, and they want your input! This is a big chance to shape how the city looks and what kind of buildings pop up.
Temple's city council just approved a massive data center development! This means a big chunk of land is being brought into the city and rezoned to make way for it. Get ready for some major changes!
This item concerns the final approval of a mixed-use subdivision that will create 22 lots. It's located in the Temple Medical & Educational District (TMED) and aligns with the city's goals for well-managed growth.
There's a bond proposal for the Sammons Community Center on the November ballot. This could mean big changes or upgrades for the facility.
Temple is asking for your ideas on how to improve Highway 317! This is your chance to weigh in on what the future of this major road looks like.
The city is looking at setting rules for E-bikes on trails. This matters because it affects how we share the paths safely with walkers and cyclists.
Temple's getting ready for a housing boom! New developments could start next year, meaning more homes but also potential changes to traffic and the feel of your neighborhood. It's worth paying attention to how this shapes the city.
A new construction project is being proposed to improve utilities and storm drainage in the district.
Temple's economy is getting a major upgrade with the approval of a new data center. This project is expected to bring in fresh job opportunities and give a significant boost to the city's financial health.
Temple's new budget means higher property taxes for you, but the city says it's a trade-off for a big boost in public safety. Get ready to pay a bit more, with the promise of a safer community.
The board is looking at how to spend tax increment funds on infrastructure and city services over the next few decades.
Atmos Energy is raising rates. The city negotiated a deal to keep the increase lower than what the company originally wanted.
The board engaged in a preliminary discussion about the library's strategic goals for the upcoming fiscal year, setting the stage for future planning.
The council reviewed potential purchases of land, likely for future city projects or economic development initiatives. These discussions are confidential to prevent impacting property values or negotiation outcomes.
A discussion took place about officially naming the Temple Youth Baseball Association as the city's go-to for youth baseball. This could impact how youth baseball is organized and supported in Temple.