Agenda Items: Louis Lou Proclamation; Haney Development annexation public hearings; adjustments to Country Hollows PD; City Hall Landscaping; demolition of old Ranch House Road City Hall; sale of old Pubilc Utilities equipment; Quarterly Reports; Executive Session: Wilks Chapter 380 agreement, sale of Ranch House Road City Hall, Halff & Asso.

Summary: The purpose of the Board of Adjustments is "to make special exceptions to the terms of the zoning ordinance." This December BOA Meeting is prescribed and perfunctory, only to approve the 13 February 2023 Board of Adjustment meeting minutes.

Summary: Chief Farnham led the Willow Park Fire Department for 18 years. This week, Chief Farnham is missed and honored by Willow Park citizens, friends, and family. In 1989 he became fire chief for the Willow Park Fire Department; ten years later he retired, only to return to the chief's position in 2004 by the city's request.

Summary: The City has approved the Community Facilities/ Developer's Agreement for the Country Hollow's residential single-family housing development. Another step forward to start building County Hollows early 2024. With an ambitious 18 month build-out plan, Willow Park will have new neighbors in 98 new residential homes, before the Spring of 2025.

Summary: Kelly Ranch is bringing luxury development, 10 miles south of Willow Park. "The 2500-acre Kelly Ranch development... is reshaping West Fort Worth and South Aledo," with luxery residential homes, private golf course, retail, restaurants, commercial, and medical development.

Summary: "A Christmas Heart" features "Hercules" actor Kevin Sorbo, Aledo's Bill McAdams, Jr. and Nashville recording artist Sarah Reeves. The new movie is written and directed by Aledo's Bill McAdams Jr. The film's story of loss is personal for McAdams, who lost his brother in a motorcycle accident.

Summary: The City of Willow Park publishes a monthly online newsletter. This month, topics include the following: Road Project Update Sam Bass Road; November dates to remember; Second Annual Christmas Tree Lighting; Notice of Rate Increase; Ribbon Cutting- Shared Water Facility

Newsletter from Roger Williams, the US House Rep. for Texas District 25, which includes Willow Park.

Summary: With less than a week left, the 4th Special Session of the TX 88th Legislature has yet to pass any meaningful solutions to Gov. Abbott's assignments of SCHOOL CHOICE and BORDER SECURITY. In fact, the end of November, when the Texas House killed SCHOOL CHOICE, again, Gov. Abbott, Lt.

Reminders for December 2023: Emergency Warning System test first Wednesday (06 December 2023); register for emergency alert notifications via email, text and app; current road construction; Willow Park water bill senior discount; city meetings; city events.

A compendium of Willow Park Civics weekly news summaries, emailed to WPC Blog subscribers. The week in a glance; the year in a list. "Stand for something or you will fall for anything." Rosa Parks, American civil rights activist, "the first lady of civil rights"

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