Title
Ordinance first reading with the caption reading: An ordinance of the City of Pflugerville, Texas, annexing, for full purposes, a tract of land totaling approximately 62.73 acres of land situated in the Theophilus Ellison Survey, Section 22, Abstract No. 260, in Travis County, Texas, within the City's Extraterritorial Jurisdiction; and recorded in document no. 2006201486 of the official public records of Travis County, Texas; extending the boundaries of the city to include the land; zoning the land as a Parks Facilities and Open Space District (PF); such land to be known as the New Sweden Lift Station Annexation; binding the land to all of the regulations of the city; approving a service plan; providing for severability; and providing an effective date.
Summary
The 62.73 acres was deeded to the city as part of the New Sweden Development Agreement in 2017 (document number 2017194178). The site is intended to accommodate a new lift station serving the New Sweden Interceptor. Per state law, the right-of-way of New Sweden Church Road that abuts the property is required to be annexed. The Travis County Commissioner Court approved the annexation of New Sweden Church Road on March 24, 2026 via the Consent Agenda.
The property will be zoned Public Facility and Open Space (PF) at the time of annexation.
The New Sweden Lift Station and Force Main projected budget is 11,972,444.00 and is funded in part by Impact Fees, CO bonds and WIFIA funds. The plans are currently at the full design stage, with utility relocation/ property acquisition to follow. Construction is expected to start in March 2027and take a year to complete.
This item supports the infrastructure pillar of the Pflugerville Strategic Plan. Prepare City infrastructure for the growth of Pflugerville in a responsible manner.
Previous City Council Action
On February 25, 2026, a public hearing was conducted.
Deadline for City Council Action
Action is requested by April 14, 2026 pursuant to the proposed annexation schedule.
Future City Council Action
Consider approval on second reading of the annexation ordinance on April 28, 2026
Staff Recommendation
Approve on first reading.
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Supporting documents attached:
Ordinance
Exhibit A - Survey
Exhibit B- Post-Annexation Provision of Services Agreement
Locator Map
Recommended Actions
Approve the ordinance on first reading.