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The Joshua 4A Economic Development Corporation Board will not meet during the month of January. See the city website for further notices of meetings times for the 4A board.

The City of Joshua offices will be closed December 24 and 25 in celebration of the Christmas holiday and on January 1 for New Year’s Day. Additionally, City of Joshua offices will close at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, December 21. Merry Christmans and Happy New Year!

The City of Joshua Animal Advisory Board will hold a Regular Meeting at 1:30 p.m. in the Police Department Training Room, 102 S. Main, Joshua, Texas on December 28, 2007. This is an open meeting, open to the public, subject to the Open Meeting Laws of the State of Texas.
December 28 Board Agenda

The Joshua City Council will hold a Work Session at 6:30 p.m. and a Regular Meeting at 7:00 p.m. at the Joshua City Hall, 101 S. Main, Joshua, Texas on December 20, 2007. This is an open meeting, open to the public, subject to the Open Meeting Laws of the State of Texas.
December 20 Council Agenda

On January 7, 2008 at 7:00 p.m. during their regular meeting to be held at Joshua City Council Chambers in the City Hall, the Joshua Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing, to consider making a recommendation to the City Council to establish a zoning district of PD – Planned Development and consider a concept plan on 6.3 acres located in the McKinney & Williams Survey, Abstract No. 636, more commonly known as 531 Cooper Lane, Joshua, Texas.

On January 17, 2008 at 700 p.m. during their regular meeting to be held at Joshua City Council Chambers in the City Hall, the Joshua City Council will hold a public hearing regarding this request.

Any interested party is encouraged to provide written comments prior to the commencement of the meeting or speak at the public hearing.

On January 7, 2008 at 7:00 p.m. during their regular meeting to be held at Joshua City Council Chambers in the City Hall, the City of Joshua Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing to consider making a recommendation to the City Council regarding a request to change the zoning from “C1” Restricted Commercial to “R-1” Single Family Residential on a one acre tract of land out of the W. P. Gentry Survey, Abstract No. 547, Tract 6, more commonly known as 1424 N. Main St., Joshua, Texas.

On January 17, 2008 at 7:00 p.m. during their regular meeting to be held at Joshua City Council Chambers in the City Hall, the Joshua City Council will hold a public hearing regarding this request.

Any interested party is encouraged to provide written comments prior to the commencement of the meeting or speak at the public hearing.

Chesapeake Energy requested a formal continuance from the city of Joshua for the council hearing scheduled on December 20, 2007. Chesapeake requested to be placed on the council session agenda on January 17, 2008 for discussion of the Sandlin-Heritage “A” pads.

The Joshua City Council and Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a Joint Session at 7:00 p.m. at the Joshua City Hall, 101 S. Main, Joshua, Texas on December 17, 2007. This is an open meeting, open to the public, subject to the Open Meeting Laws of the State of Texas.
See Joint Session Agenda Here

The alarm system in Joshua was set off this afternoon due to a technical malfunction. The Joshua Fire Department is currently working to turn off the alarm as quickly as possible. We apologize for the inconvenience.

The Joshua 4A Economic Development Corporation Board will hold a Regular Meeting at 5:30 p.m. at the Joshua City Hall, 101 S. Main, Joshua, Texas on December 11, 2007. This is an open meeting, open to the public, subject to the Open Meeting Laws of the State of Texas.
4A Board December Agenda

The Joshua 4B Economic Development Corporation Board will hold a Regular Meeting at 7:00 p.m. at the Joshua City Hall, 101 S. Main, Joshua, Texas on December 11, 2007. This is an open meeting, open to the public, subject to the Open Meeting Laws of the State of Texas.
4B Board December Agenda

The City of Joshua offices will be closed November 22 and 23 in celebration of Thanksgiving and on December 24 and 25 for the Christmas holiday.

The City of Joshua offices will be closed November 22 and 23 in celebration of Thanksgiving and on December 24 and 25 for the Christmas holiday.

The Joshua City Council will hold a Special Session at 6:30 p.m. at the Joshua City Hall, 101 S. Main, Joshua, Texas on December 5, 2007. This is an open meeting, open to the public, subject to the Open Meeting Laws of the State of Texas.
Click here for December special council session agenda

The Joshua Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a Workshop at 6:30 p.m. and a Regular Session at 7:00 p.m. at the Joshua City Hall, Council Chambers, 101 S. Main, Joshua, TX on December 3, 2007. This is an open meeting, open to the public, subject to the Open Meeting Laws of the State of Texas. It is possible that a quorum of the City Council will attend, but members of the City Council will not participate in the meeting.
Click here for the December P&Z Agenda

The Joshua Animal Advisory Board will hold a Regular Meeting at 12:30 p.m. in the Police Department Training Room, 102 S. Main, Joshua, Texas on December 4, 2007. This is an open meeting, open to the public, subject to the Open Meeting Laws of the State of Texas.
Animal Board Meeting Agenda

City offices will close at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 21. Offices will re-open at 8:00 a.m. on Monday, November 26. Happy Thanksgiving!

On December 3, 2007 at 7:00 p.m. during their regular meeting to be held at Joshua City Council Chambers in the City Hall, the Joshua Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding a request for a Conditional Use Permit to allow construction of a church in a R1 – Single Family Residential zoning district. The property is a 3.03 acre tract of land located in the George Wright Survey, Abstract No. 916, more commonly known as 120 Trailwood Drive.
Click here for Public Hearing Notice

The Joshua 4B Economic Development Corporation Board will not meet during the month of November. See the city website for further notices of meetings times for the 4B board.

The Joshua 4A Economic Development Corporation Board will hold a Regular Meeting at 5:30 p.m. at the Joshua City Hall, 101 S. Main, Joshua, Texas on November 13, 2007. This is an open meeting, open to the public, subject to the Open Meeting Laws of the State of Texas.
4A Board November Agenda

The Joshua City Council will hold a Work Session at 6:30 p.m. and a Regular Meeting at 7:00 p.m. at the Joshua City Hall, 101 S. Main, Joshua, Texas on November 15, 2007. This is an open meeting, open to the public, subject to the Open Meeting Laws of the State of Texas.
Council Agenda

Click on the following link to view notices for public hearings to be held by the Planning & Zoning Commission Monday November 5th at 7:00 p.m. and the City Council session Thursday November 15 at 7:00 p.m. Replat Hearing Zoning Change Hearing

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OF JOSHUA, TEXAS, WILL CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING TO OBTAIN PUBLIC INPUT REGARDING A REQUEST FOR A VARIANCE TO ORDINANCE NO. 418-2006, GAS WELL ORDINANCE, RELATED TO AN APPLICATION TO DRILL THE SANDLIN 1H, A1H, AND A2H WELLS BY CHESAPEAKE ENERGY, ON THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2007 AT 7:00 P.M. IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS AT JOSHUA CITY HALL, 101 SOUTH MAIN, JOSHUA, TEXAS.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OF JOSHUA, TEXAS, WILL CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING TO OBTAIN PUBLIC INPUT REGARDING NEW EXEMPTION OF “GOODS IN TRANSIT” – LOCAL OPTION TAX ON THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2007 AT 7:00 P.M. IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS AT JOSHUA CITY HALL, 101 SOUTH MAIN, JOSHUA, TEXAS.

The Joshua Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a Workshop at 6:30 p.m. and a Regular Session at 7:00 p.m. at the Joshua City Hall, Council Chambers, 101 S. Main, Joshua, TX on November 5, 2007. This is an open meeting, open to the public, subject to the Open Meeting Laws of the State of Texas. It is possible that a quorum of the City Council will attend, but members of the City Council will not participate in the meeting.
P&Z Agenda

The Joshua City Council will hold a Special Session at 6:30 p.m. at the Joshua City Hall, 101 S. Main, Joshua, Texas on November 1, 2007. This is an open meeting, open to the public, subject to the Open Meeting Laws of the State of Texas.
Special Session Agenda