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Round Rock council approves land purchase, construction contracts and sets maximum proposed tax rate
Summary
Council approved a series of resolutions including a $489,078 land purchase for Fire Station No. 11, GMP and guaranteed-price amendments for the Old Settlers athletic complex, engineering contracts for road projects, and a tax-rate resolution setting the maximum proposed rate at 37.2¢ with a public hearing scheduled for Aug. 28.
The Round Rock City Council on Aug. 14 approved a slate of infrastructure, budgetary and utility actions, including the purchase of 2.5 acres for a new fire station, contract amendments for the Old Settlers athletic performance center and a formal step to set the city’s maximum proposed property-tax rate for FY2026.
Fire Department: Staff reported the city will purchase 2.5 acres of a 38.86-acre parcel near Universal Boulevard and Seton Parkway for Fire Station No. 11, at a purchase price of $489,078. The council voted to adopt the resolution authorizing the mayor to execute the purchase agreement.
Old Settlers buildout and athletic complex: City project staff presented a construction update on the Old Settlers multipurpose complex, including the athletic performance center (package 3C) and related GMP amendments. Presenter Chad described schedule…
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