Author: Bill Conrad

The City of Richardson has earned its sixth and final Transparency Star from the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, one of only 12 local governments statewide to achieve full six-star status in the Comptroller’s Transparency Stars program. The program recognizes local governments that go above and beyond in providing clear, accessible and comprehensive public information.

The Richardson City Council continued its review of proposed City Charter amendments at Monday’s City Council work session meeting.

Preparation for the City Council’s August Budget Workshop continued at Monday’s City Council work session this week, with the beginning of City department presentations, a.k.a. “deep dives,” as staff from Parks & Recreation and Facilities & Fleet Services gave separate strategy overviews.

The City of Richardson has once again been recognized for excellence in financial management, earning its 14th consecutive Investment Policy Certificate of Distinction from the Government Treasurers’ Organization of Texas (GTOT).

At this week’s City Council meeting, two proclamations were presented, one recognizing the impact of a local nonprofit and the other celebrating the achievements of a standout athlete.