Category: News

Click here to view the dates, times and places for the Regional Transportation Council public meetings to discuss Mobility 2035.  Transportation Public Meetings

The City Offices for the City of Joshua will be closed on Friday, December 31, 2010 in observance of the New Year’s Holiday.  Normal business hours will resume on Monday, January 3, 2011.  City staff wishes everyone a Happy & Safe New Years.

The Planning & Zoning Commission meeting scheduled for January 3, 2011 will not convene due to the lack of agenda items.

Joshua residents will be able to dump free at the Turkey Creek Landfill on January 21 and 22, 2011. Residents will need a copy of the city waste bill and proper ID. Hours are Friday 7 a.m.- 6 p.m. and Saturday 7 a.m. until 12 p.m. The Terkey Creek Landfill is located at 9100 South I-35, Alvarado Texas 76009.

Signups are Saturday’s in January: 8th, 15th, 22nd and 29th from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the concession stand at the New JBA Fields.

Last chance signups are Saturday, February 5th at City Hall, 101 S. Main, downtown Joshua from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Online signups are at www.jbatx.com

Boys Commissioner – Mike Kelly 817-995-8262

Girls Commissioner – Mandi Weber 817-988-3961

Paulette Hartman, City Manager, writes an article weekly titled “City Page” that is published in the Joshua Star. The “City Page” consists of a variety of articles that may be of interest to the citizens of Joshua. The “City Page” will be posted weekly on the City’s web site. Click here to view this article.
City Page December 9, 2010

Paulette Hartman, City Manager, writes an article weekly titled “City Page” that is published in the Joshua Star. The “City Page” consists of a variety of articles that may be of interest to the citizens of Joshua. The “City Page” will be posted weekly on the City’s web site. Click here to view this article.
City Page December 2, 2010

The Joshua Type B Economic Development Corporation Board will hold a Regular Meeting at 7:00 p.m. at the Joshua City Hall, Council Chambers, 101 S. Main, Joshua, Texas on December 14, 2010. This is an open meeting, open to the public, subject to the Open Meeting Laws of the State of Texas.
Type B agen 12-14-10

The Joshua City Council will hold a Work Session at 6:30 p.m. and a Regular Session at 7:00 p.m. at the City Hall Council Chambers, 101 S. Main, Joshua, Texas on December 16, 2010.  This is an Open Meeting, open to the public, subject to the Open Meeting Laws of the State of Texas.  Click here to view the agenda.  City Council Agenda – 12-16-2010

(To view the entire packet, click on paperless agenda, click on meeting calendar, and select the appropriate date.) 

The Regional Transportation Council of the North Central Texas Council of Governments invites the public to learn what is happening with transportation in the region and help set priorities for the fulre.  Click here for locations and times.  Public Meeting Schedule

There has been a very good response to the Angel Tree that is located in City Hall.  However, there are still 9 Angels who have not been selected.  Please look deep in your heart and think of these little Angels who might not get anything for Christmas.  The Johnson County Foster Parent Association needs to have all unwrapped gifts  picked up by December 6, 2010, which is next Monday.  We know the citizens of Joshua care too much to let these 9 Angels go without so come to City Hall and select an Angel!!!!!

The Planning and Zoning Commission meeting scheduled for December 6, 2010 will not convene due to the lack of agenda items.

The Joshua City Offices will be closed Thursday, Nov. 25 and Friday, Nov. 26, 2010 in Observance of Thanksgiving.  Normal hours will resume on Monday, N0v. 29, 2010.  We hope you have a wonderful and safe Thanksgiving.

The City of Joshua, along with the Chamber of Commerce, will be holding a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on December 4, 2010.  Click here to view more information.  Park Ribbon Cutting Information  Hope to see all of you there.

Beginning Monday, November 15, 2010 the City of Joshua offices will be conducting a food drive until December 17, 201o.  Click here for more information.  Food Drive Information

The Joshua City Council will hold a Work Session at 6:30 p.m. and a Regular Session at 7:00 p.m. at the City Hall Council Chambers, 101 S. Main, Joshua, Texas on November 18, 2010.  This is an Open Meeting, open to the public, subject to the Open Meeting Laws of the State of Texas.  Click here to view the agenda.  City Council Agenda – 11-18-2010

(To view the entire packet, click on paperless agenda,click on meeting calendar and click on the appropriate date).

The Johnson County Foster Care Association has put an Angel Tree in City Hall.  Please come by and pick an angel so no children will have to go without Christmas presents this year.

The Joshua City Offices will be closed on Thursday, November 11, 2010 in observance of Veterans Day.  Normal office hours will resume on Friday, November 12, 2010.

The Joshua Type A Economic Development Corporation Board will hold a Regular Meeting at 6:30 p.m. at the Joshua City Hall, Council Chambers,101 S. Main, Joshua, Texas on November 8, 2010. This is an open meeting, open to the public, subject to the Open Meeting Laws of the State of Texas. Click here to view agenda.Type A Agenda 11-8-2010

The Joshua Type B Economic Development Corporation Board will hold a Regular Meeting at 7:00 p.m. at the Joshua City Hall, Council Chambers, 101 S. Main, Joshua, Texas on November 9, 2010. This is an open meeting, open to the public, subject to the Open Meeting Laws of the State of Texas. Click here to view the agenda. Type B agen 11-9-10

The Planning & Zoning Commission meeting scheduled for November 1, 2010 has been cancelled due to the lack of agenda items.

There will be a Town Hall meeting in Cleburne to discuss the Chisolm Trail Parkway.  Click here to view more information.  Chisolm Trail Parkway Meeting

On or about November 8, 2010 the City of Joshua will submit a request to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for the release of Economic Development Initiative funds under  H.R. 111-366 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2010, as amended, to undertake a project known as Joshua City Park for the purpose of construction and equipment for park areas, located at 831 North Main Street, Joshua, Texas 76058.  Click here to view more information.  Combined Notice

The Joshua City Council will hold a Work Session at 6:30 p.m. and a Regular Session at 7:00 p.m. at the City Hall Council Chambers, 101 S. Main, Joshua, Texas on October 21, 2o10.  This is an Open Meeting, open to the public, subject to the Open Meeting Laws of the State of Texas.  Click here to view the agenda.  City Council Agenda – 10-21-2010

(To view the entire packet, click on paperless agenda, click on meeting calendar and choose the appropriate date)