City Managers Report May 2nd 2023
May03

City Managers Report May 2nd 2023

SPRING CLEANUP – The annual spring cleanup has come to a close and has been a smashing success. The City offloaded over 1,000 vehicles, and sent 52 roll-offs to the landfill. SENIOR CITIZENS CENTER – The foundation is currently under construction and concrete should be poured soon. PACIFIC PARK – The new Pacific Park Sports Pavilion foundation is under construction. Concrete will be poured Wednesday. When the pavilion is complete, the...

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Sulphur Springs City Council July Meeting Rescheduled
May03

Sulphur Springs City Council July Meeting Rescheduled

May 3, 2023- During Tuesday’s meeting City Council members voted on the rescheduling of their July 4th meeting. With July 4th being a national holiday the Sulphur Springs City Council unanimously approved the rescheduling of their meeting. The new scheduled date is the Tuesday July 11th, 2023.

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Sulphur Springs City Council Denies Rezoning Ordinance
May03

Sulphur Springs City Council Denies Rezoning Ordinance

May 3, 2023- Sulphur Springs City Council voted on City Ordinance No. 2832 ZC# 230402 a rezoning request by Collyn Seth McDaniel. The rezoning request would change a portion of the property at 928 College and 934 College Street that abuts Putman Street containing approximately 1.74 acres from single family to multi-family. Council member Tommy Harris spoke on his disapproval of the ordinance, stating that the intent of the developers...

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Sulphur Springs City Manager’s Report – April 5th, 2023
Apr05

Sulphur Springs City Manager’s Report – April 5th, 2023

City Manager Marc Maxwell presented the City Manager’s Report to the Sulphur Springs City Council during their regular monthly meeting on April 4, 2023. CLAIMS – We did not have any workers’ compensation claims in March. We had 2 liability claims in March. One was for a sewer overflow. The other will likely become a lawsuit that we will discuss in a future executive session. SENIOR CITIZENS CENTER –City staff has completed...

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Sulphur Springs City Council March 7 Meeting
Mar09

Sulphur Springs City Council March 7 Meeting

March 9, 2023- Sulphur Springs City Council met last Tuesday to discuss several items within their agenda. The members of the City Council called for the month of March to become Texas history month, to honor the great Texas heritage that we all share. Ordinance 2827, a rezoning request by Scott Hemby was proposed to the court Tuesday. The rezoning property located at Azalea Lane and Hillcrest, identified as Lots 1, 2, Pt 10 Blk:...

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Sulphur Springs City Council Denies Rezoning Of Main Street Property
Mar08

Sulphur Springs City Council Denies Rezoning Of Main Street Property

March 8, 2023- On Tuesday, March 7th the Sulphur Springs City Council discussed Rezoning of Property located at 2119 Main Street, identified as lot Pt 1, 2, BLK:122. The property consists of approximately 10 acres of land, owned by C&C Guardian Inc. The Rezoning of the property would change the property form a light commercial property to a light industrial property. The Planning and Zoning Board recommended the denial of the...

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City Council Annexation of Property West Of Town
Mar08

City Council Annexation of Property West Of Town

March 8, 2023- Sulphur Springs City Council met last night to discuss ordinance 2825, the annexation of 281.644 acres of property west of Stonebriar Neighborhood owned by Oak National Development, LLC, among other items within their agendas. During the meeting members of the council opened up the floor to members of the community to voice their opinion of the matter to the members of the council. However, no members of the community...

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Sulphur Springs City Council To Cancel Member Election Early
Mar03

Sulphur Springs City Council To Cancel Member Election Early

March 3, 2023- Sulphur Springs City Council members are meeting March 7 to discuss canceling the election for the newest members of the council. The election for the newest members of the city council has not received any additional nominees for positions 6 and 7 on the council. Should the council cancel the election then the two newest members of the council will be Tyler Law for position 6 and John Sellers for position 7. Tyler...

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Sulphur Springs Approves Over 20 Million Dollars Worth Of Construction Projects
Mar01

Sulphur Springs Approves Over 20 Million Dollars Worth Of Construction Projects

March 1, 2023- Since January 1st of this year, the City Of Sulphur Springs has approved roughly 20 million dollars worth of construction and renovations through building permits filed with the city. The total revenue of building permits received in the city coffers totaled almost $40,000 for that time period. Notable projects filing for permits include: The recently approved CEFCO Travel Center near the intersection of I-30 and SH-19....

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Filing Continues For Sulphur Springs City Council
Jan23

Filing Continues For Sulphur Springs City Council

Sulphur Springs City Secretary Natalie Darrow reports that only two candidates have filed for Places on the Sulphur Springs City Council as of Monday morning, January 23, 2023. Two Places, 6 & 7, are up for election on the upcoming May ballot. John A. Sellers, a current council member and previous city mayor has filed his application for candidacy for Place 7 on Sulphur Springs City Council. Tyler Law has filed his application for...

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