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Sep 8, 2026 – Sep 22, 2026 · Context

Council adopts 2026/27 budgets and assessments for ten PIDs (Ordinances 8259-8268)

The council passed Ordinances 8259-8268, the 2026/27 budgets, five-year service plans and annual assessments for the Greenways, Heritage Hills, Pinnacle, Point West, Quail Creek, Town Square, Tutbury, Vineyards, Colonies and Homestead PIDs. Each passed 4-0 on first reading after a public hearing on September 8, 2026, with Councilmember Prescott absent. The second and final readings were consent items on September 22, 2026, and draft minutes record the consent agenda passing 4-1 with Councilmember Simpson voting no. The Greenways budget projected $1,026,937 in maintenance, operation and debt service expenses.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Cole Stanley Tim Reid Don Tipps David Prescott Les Simpson

What the sources say

✓ Verified
Minutes of the September 8, 2026 regular meeting (in the September 22 agenda packet, pp. 23-27) record a public hearing and first reading for each of Ordinances 8259 (Greenways), 8260 (Heritage Hills), 8261 (Pinnacle), 8262 (Point West), 8263 (Quail Creek), 8264 (Town Square), 8265 (Tutbury), 8266 (Vineyards), 8267 (Colonies) and 8268 (Homestead), each adopting the district's 2026/2027 budget and five-year service plan and levying its annual assessment. Each passed 4-0 (Cole Stanley, Tim Reid, Don Tipps, Les Simpson; David Prescott absent), on motions by Simpson. No one spoke at nine of the hearings; at the Vineyards hearing one speaker spoke against and one spoke on the item. ^[1]
✓ Verified
The ten ordinances were consent items 6.3-6.12 on the September 22, 2026 agenda as second and final readings. Draft minutes of that meeting (in the October 13 agenda packet, for approval) record the consent agenda approved 4-1 on a motion by Councilmember Prescott seconded by Councilmember Reid, with Councilmember Simpson voting no. The minutes do not record a separate vote or explanation for any PID item. ^[2]^[3]
✓ Verified
The Greenways PID transmittal memo says the district's advisory board met June 23, 2026 and unanimously recommended the budget and service plan, which project $1,026,937 in maintenance, operation and debt service expenses for FY 2026/27. Assessments are $1,133 per Class A lot, $945 per Class B lot, $1,417 per Class D lot and $2,751 per acre of commercial property. The memo says notices went to property owners and the PID coordinator had received no comments at the time of writing (packet pp. 50-51). ^[1]
Expenses
$1,026,937

Sources

1.City Council Regular Meeting agenda packet, September 22, 2026 — City of Amarillo, Sep 18, 2026 · retrieved Oct 14, 2026primarySubject-authored363-page packet from the City's CivicClerk portal (event 2906); 'published' approximated as the Friday before the meeting. Transmittal memos for consent items 6.29 (boiler, p. 211) and 6.34 (aeration basins, pp. 219-220).
2.City Council Regular Meeting agenda, September 22, 2026 — City of Amarillo, Sep 18, 2026 · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authoredConsent item 6.30, FY 26/27 landfill engineering professional services. 'published' approximated as the Friday before the meeting. Minutes for this meeting were not posted on CivicClerk as of retrieval.
3.City Council Regular Meeting agenda packet, October 13, 2026 — City of Amarillo, Oct 9, 2026 · retrieved Oct 10, 2026primarySubject-authored157-page packet; item 6.7 transmittal memo (pages 56-57) gives the funding summary 'Broadband Project - Professional Services - PRJ-620075.17400.62000'. 'published' approximated as for the agenda.