any action necessary as a result of the Executive Session. (Pursuant to Section 551.071 of the Texas Government Code, the City Council reserves the right to consult in a closed meeting with its attorney and to receive legal advice regarding any item listed ADJO URNMENT CE RTIFICATION I, the undersigned authority, do hereby certify that this Notice of Meeting was posted on the outside window in a display cabinet at the City Hall of the City of Bedford, Texas, a place convenient and readily accessible to the general public at all times, and said Notice was posted by the following date and time: Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 5:00 p.m., and remained so posted at least 3 business days before said meeting convened. Michael Wells, City Secretary Date Notice Removed (Auxiliary aids and services are available to a person when necessary to afford an equal opportunity to participate in City f unctions and activities. Auxiliary aids and services or accommodations must be requested in writing to the City Secretary’s Office a minimum of seventy-two hours (72) hours prior to the scheduled starting time of the posted meeting. Requests can be delivered in person or mailed to the City Secretary’s Office at 2000 Forest Ridge Drive, Bedford, TX 76021, or emailed to citysecretary@bedfordtx.gov . Some requests may take longer due to the nature, extent and/or availability of such auxiliary aids, services or accommodations.) Pursuant to Sec.551.043(c) Texas Government Code Fiscal Year 2025-26 Budget and Taxpayer Impact Statement PRESENTER: Aaron Dobson, TRAPS President DATE: 04/14/26 Council Recognition ITEM: Presentation of the 2026 Tex as Recreation and Park Society (TRAPS) Lone Star Legacy Award for Generations Park at Boys Ranch. DISCUSSION: Generations Park at Boys Ranch was selected as a 202 6 recipient of the TRAPS Lonestar Legacy Park Designation. This prestigious award is one of the highest level s of achievement for p arks in the State of Texas. The Lonestar Legacy Park Designation was instituted in 2012 as part of TRAPS 75 th Anniversary and is bestowed annually on a select number of parks statewide. With a tedious application process, and strict guidelines for winning parks, this designation does not come lightly. Only 87 parks across the state of Texas have achieved this designation. The City of Bedford, and the surrounding communities, have benefitted greatly from Generations Park at Boys Ranch over its lifespan. From hometown events to countless hours of family time at the park, this space has provided over 50 years’ worth of memories and enjoyment. The City of Bedford Parks, Recreation and Facilities Department is pleased to receive this award and wants to thank the Bedford City Council for providing the vision to allow this park to c ontinue to flourish, and most importantly thank the Citizens of Bedford, who truly make Generations Park at Boys Ranch so special. Aaron Dobson, Director of Parks and Recreation for the City of Cleburne, and the current T

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.3/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).