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Farmers Branch City Council approved a $341,912 contract Tuesday, Dec. 16, to build a real-time crime center at the police department, part of a regional initiative that will make Farmers Branch the first city in …

The Farmers Branch City Council discussed potential changes to parking regulations for oversized vehicles and reviewed the city's struggling garage conversion amnesty program during its Dec. 9 study …

Farmers Branch Mayor Terry Lynne closed the Dec. 9 City Council meeting with a call for community unity, reflecting on the city's controversial history and urging residents to build bridges across …

Infrastructure investment was the theme for the 89 th Texas Legislature, said Texas Sen. Tan Parker, all blocking and tackling, “no high fives and fist bumps,” at the Metrocrest Area …

Lupe Gonzalez became the newest member of the Farmers Branch City Council on Tuesday, Nov. 18, sworn in by her husband before a packed chamber as she reflected on her path from PTA volunteer to …

Council fires city attorney

The Farmers Branch City Council voted Tuesday, Nov. 18, to terminate its legal services agreement with Wyatt, Hamilton, Findlay PLLC and authorize the city manager to secure new legal representation, …

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Addison to weigh DART election

The Addison City Council will hold a special meeting 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 2, at Addison Town Hall, 15600 Addison Rd., to consider calling a special election for voters to determine if the Dallas …

Farmers Branch Mayor Terry Lynne is the subject of three ethics complaints alleging violations of the city's Code of Ethics, one regarding a National Night Out event. The Farmers Branch City Council rejected …

City Council Member Tina Bennett-Burton filed the two ethics violations complaints again Mayor Terry Lynne on Oct. …

DART exit to go before voters in May

Following passionate testimony from more than a dozen residents and workers who depend on public transportation, the Farmers Branch City Council voted Tuesday to place a referendum on the May 2, …

City manager explains DART withdrawal vote

Despite authorizing a May referendum on withdrawing from Dallas Area Rapid Transit, Farmers Branch officials insist the city remains committed to public transportation and regional connectivity. …

Council adopts media guidelines

Three weeks after the Branch Herald reported on restrictive media policies in Farmers Branch, the City Council on Nov. 4 discussed guidelines for how elected officials should communicate with …

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City addresses ICE reports

The City of Farmers Branch is aware of media reports about federal immigration enforcement activity in the city, and we are not aware of any operations that are planned or that have been conducted …

A proposal to regulate boats, RVs and trailers on residential properties generated discussion among council members Tuesday during a study session, with residents holding different views on property …

The City of Farmers Branch will conduct two public hearings during its regular meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 4, at City Hall. Farmers Branch City Council will consider comments concerning the …

A nearly yearlong delay between a National Night Out party and the reimbursement request that followed has sparked debate among City Council members over whether public funds are being spent …

Mercer Crossing assessments hold steady

Property owners in Mercer Crossing will see minimal changes to their annual infrastructure assessments as the $44.4 million development project nears completion, city officials said Tuesday, Oct. 21. …

City Council voted to reject three ethics complaints during a Sunday evening special meeting Oct. 19, with split decisions on two of the three items after nearly three hours of closed-door …

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At its October 14 meeting, the City Council approved a Special Use Permit (SUP) request paving the way for Flight Club, a new restaurant and entertainment venue coming to Village on the Parkway in …

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The City of Farmers Branch is seeking feedback from residents on the presence and regulation of boats, campers, RVs, trailers, and similar oversized vehicles on private property in residential areas. …

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