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Waco council approves multiple ordinances, Atmos settlement and TPID service plan in consent and individual votes
Summary
At its Sept. 2 meeting the council approved a series of routine and first/second‑reading ordinances including updates to alcohol licensing, an Atmos Energy negotiated settlement, increases to city manager purchase authority, zoning map changes for several properties, and the Waco Tourism Public Improvement District service plan.
The Waco City Council on Sept. 2 approved a set of ordinances, a negotiated settlement with Atmos Energy, and the Waco Tourism Public Improvement District (TPID) updated service and assessment plan.
Waco Tourism PID: Hannah Anderson, assistant destination development officer, presented the TPID updated service and assessment plan for FY 2025-26. The TPID board recommended a budget based on assessment collections of $1,741,726, with proposed expenditures of 45% for marketing ($783,776), 40% for sales ($696,690), 8% for tourism research ($139,338), and 7% for administration ($121,921). The assessment plan continues to apply to hotel properties in the city limits with 75 or more rooms at a 2% assessment on occupied rooms. Council opened and…
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