Dates are subject to change or cancellation. Please call ahead. All meetings will be held at the City Hall/Civic Center complex unless otherwise noted. The City Hall/Civic Center is located at 411 W. Arapaho Rd. on the southwest corner of Arapaho Road and Central Expressway. The complex is wheelchair accessible. Sign interpretation is available with 24 hours notice. For sign interpretation, please call 972-744-4205 or (TDD) 1-800-735-2989.If you have any comments or suggestions, please feel free to contact us using our e-mail form.

For more information on boards and commissions or for the application to apply click on Boards & Commissions Descriptions and Application.

City of Richardson Public Meeting Dates

City Council
2010 Schedule
Members

(meetings start at 7:30 p.m.)

City Plan Commission
2010 Schedule
Members

(meetings start at 7:00 p.m.) 

Zoning Board of Adjustment
2010 Schedule
Members

(meetings start at 6:30 p.m.)

The September 28, 2009 Council Meeting will convene at 7:00 p.m.

The Schedule shows the upcoming dates for regularly scheduled meetings of the City Council for the calendar year.

If you wish to speak at a council meeting, please fill out this form.

The City Council meets in a Work session every Monday beginning at 6:00 p.m. in the Richardson Room of the Civic Center/City Hall for a briefing and informal discussion of upcoming agenda items and issues of importance to the City. On the second and fourth Monday, at 7:30 p.m., the City Council convenes into a Regular Meeting in the Council Chamber where they will deliberate and vote on agenda items. An opportunity for visitors to address the Council is provided during the first and third Monday Worksessions and the second and fourth Monday Regular Meetings.

Call 972-744-4292 for more information

The City Plan Commission (CPC) makes recommendations regarding land use, public improvements, planning and zoning, and thoroughfare improvements. The CPC also reviews subdivision plats, development plans, site plans, and certain variance requests.

• CPC meetings are held on the first and third Tuesdays of each month.
    
• The Schedule indicates Meeting Dates and Application Deadlines for regularly scheduled meetings.

Note: Prior to making an initial submittal, applicants must schedule a mandatory pre-submittal conference with a member of the Development Services Department a minimum of five (5) working days prior to the application deadline by calling 972-744-4240.

The Zoning Board of Adjustment (ZBA) considers requests for variances to the City zoning and fence ordinances (i.e., setbacks, height, lot coverage, building materials and fence height and location).

• ZBA meetings are held on the third Wednesday of each month (as needed).
  
• The Schedule indicates Meeting Dates and Application Deadlines for regularly scheduled meetings.

Note: After a variance need has been determined by the Building Inspection Department, applicants must schedule a meeting with the appropriate member of the Development Services Department prior to the submittal deadline by calling 972-744-4240.

Sign Control Board
2010 Schedule
Members

(meetings start at 7 p.m.)

Parks and Recreation Commission
2010 Schedule
Members

(meetings start at 6:30 p.m.)

Arts Commission
2010 Schedule
Members

(meetings start at 7:00 p.m.)

Current SCB Agendas
SCB Agenda Archive

The Schedule shows the upcoming dates for regularly scheduled meetings of the Sign Control Board for the calendar year.

Call 972-744-4186 for automated information

Current PRC Agendas
PRC Agenda Archive

The Schedule shows the upcoming dates for regularly scheduled meetings of the Park & Recreation Commission for the calendar year.

Located in suite 208. Call 972-744-4300 for more information.

Arts Commission Agendas
Arts Commission Archive

The Schedule shows the upcoming dates for regularly scheduled meetings of the Arts Commission for the calendar year.

Seven Members usually meet on the 2nd Thursday of each month.

Acts as an advisory board recommending funds to support and promote cultural/arts organizations. After the requests are reviewed by the Commission, they are sent to the City Council for final consideration. Funding for the various arts organizations is through the hotel/motel tax fund.

Meets in the City Manager's Office Conference Room in Suite 201.

Civil Service Board
2010 Schedule
Members

(meetings start at 6:30 p.m.)

Library Board
2010 Schedule
Members

(meetings start at 7:00 p.m.)

North Texas Municipal Water District Board
Members

(meetings start at 4:00 p.m.)

Current Agendas
Archive

The Schedule shows the upcoming dates for regularly scheduled meetings of the Civil Service Board for the calendar year. Meetings are held in the Civic Center's Huffhines Room. (Exceptions will be noted.)

Current Library Board Agendas
Library Board Archive

The Schedule shows the upcoming dates for regularly scheduled meetings of the Library Board.

Meetings are held the second Wednesday on a bi-monthly basis in the Conference Room, Second Floor, 900 Civic Center Drive, at the Richardson Public Library.

Eisemann Center Foundation
Members

Environmental Advisory Commission
Members

Animal Services Advisory Commission
Members

Current ECF Agendas
ECF Archive

The Eisemann Center Foundation was established in 2002 by the City of Richardson to help administer philanthropic gifts specifically designated for the support of the Charles W. Eisemann Center for Performing Arts and Corporate Presentations.  The Board is appointed by City Council and meets annually in May.

Current Agendas

The commission assists the Animal Services Division in complying with requirements of Chapter 823, Health & Safety Code and other applicable state and local laws by submitting recommendations to the Animal Services Division.  Seven members include a licensed veterinarian, a municipal official, the City of Richardson Animal Services Manager, a representative from an animal welfare organization and three residents of the City.  Required to meet three times a year.

Building and Standards Commission
2010 Schedule
Members

Richardson Improvement Corporation

(Meets Annually)

Richardson Tax Increment
Financing Reinvestment
Zone No. 1
Members