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Votes at a glance: Waco council approves permits, ordinances and appointments on Nov. 18

Waco City Council · November 19, 2025
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Summary

The Waco City Council on Nov. 18 approved a set of routine and policy items including MCAD board vote authorization, special permits for a transitional shelter and an Enterprise rental facility, a student‑housing PUD, multiple annexation first readings, and initial readings of two ordinances (Arts & Culture Commission, traveling animals).

WACO, Texas — At its Nov. 18 meeting the Waco City Council approved a series of motions and ordinances covering appointments, special permits, a student‑housing Planned Unit Development (PUD), and several land‑use and code changes. Most items passed with minimal debate; two annexations drew extended public comment and were covered separately.

Key outcomes (votes recorded at the Nov. 18 meeting):

- MCAD board votes: Council authorized the City of Waco to cast 544 votes each for Jim Smith and Jim Patton in the McLennan County Appraisal District board election; the city secretary was instructed to submit the official ballot to the chief appraiser before Dec. 15, 2025.

- Consent agenda: Approved as presented.

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