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Ord. 2026-09-15-2. (954339)City of Keller (Tarrant County)

Section 551.087, Texas Government Code - Deliberation Regarding Economic Development Negotiations. (1) To discuss or deliberate regarding commercial or financial information that the governmental body has received from a business prospect that the governmental body seeks to have locate, stay, or expand in or near the territory of the governmental body and with which the governmental body is conducting economic development negotiations; or (2) To deliberate the offer of

Bastiat Overreach Score: 72/100
Passed: 2026-09-15 • Effective: 2026-09-15

Executive Summary & Impact

Section 551.087, Texas Government Code - Deliberation Regarding Economic Development Negotiations. (1) To discuss or deliberate regarding commercial or financial information that the governmental body has received from a business prospect that the governmental body seeks to have locate, stay, or expand in or near the territory of the governmental body and with which the governmental body is conducting economic development negotiations; or (2) To deliberate the offer of a financial or other incentive to a business prospect described by Subdivision.

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Legislative Enactment & Roll-Call History

2. • City of Keller City Council2026-09-15
Section 551.087, Texas Government Code - Deliberation Regarding Economic Development Negotiations. (1) To discuss or deliberate regarding commercial or financial information that the governmental body has received from a business prospect that the governmental body seeks to have locate, stay, or expand in or near the territory of the governmental body and with which the governmental body is conducting economic development negotiations; or (2) To deliberate the offer of a financial or othe
Outcome: PASSED (7-0) • A motion was made by Council Member Chris Whatley, seconded by Council Member Jarrett "Doc" Armstrong, to Resolution No. 5104 approving a Chapter 380 Economic Development Agreement, pursuant to Chapter 380 of the Texas Local Government Code, and pursuant to the City’s Economic Development Policy, with Ashley Hernandez of The Hive & Holding Co. LLC, authorized representative of the property located at 136 Bates Street, Keller, TX 76248 for a City of Keller Façade Improvement Grant. The motion carried unanimously.

Official Legal Text & Codified Sections

OFFICIAL LEGISLATIVE DOCKET RECORD — CITY OF KELLER
Instrument / Docket Number: Ord. 2026-09-15-2. (954339) (Agenda Item 2.)
Meeting: City of Keller City Council
Date Enacted: 2026-09-15
Roll-Call Outcome: PASSED (7 YES - 0 NO)
Category: Taxes & Fees
Source Document: https://cityofkeller.legistar1.com/cityofkeller/meetings/2026/9/2471_A_City_Council_26-09-15_Agenda.pdf

VERBATIM DOCKET TEXT & SUMMARY:
Section 551.087, Texas Government Code - Deliberation Regarding Economic Development Negotiations.

(1) To discuss or deliberate regarding commercial or financial information that the governmental body has  received from a business prospect that the governmental body seeks to have locate, stay, or expand in or near the territory of the governmental body and with which the governmental body is conducting economic development negotiations; or

(2) To deliberate the offer of a financial or other incentive to a business prospect described by Subdivision.