Senior Advisory Committee
Summary
Anna just brought back Joey Grisham to lead economic development, meaning he's now in the driver's seat for deciding which businesses and jobs land in our city. It’s a big move that will directly influence how fast our town grows and what kind of shops and offices we get.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 12
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Aug 11, 2026.
Impact analysis
The budget will set the tax rate and spending priorities for the entire city for the next year.
All residents benefit from the continued provision of city services and infrastructure maintenance.
Property owners may see a slight increase in their city tax bill.
Mentions & discussions (18)
City Council - Aug 11, 2026
The city is starting the process of setting the budget for next year. This determines how much money goes toward city services, infrastructure, and public safety.
Santa Anna police officer accused of triple homicide in Mexico
Santa Anna police officer accused of triple homicide in Mexico BigCountryHomepage.com
City Council - Apr 14, 2026
The city is looking at ways to better support seniors, including potentially forming a new advisory committee to gather feedback on city services and transportation.
City Council - Feb 10, 2026
The city has hired a new city manager after a six-month search. This leadership change will impact city operations and long-term planning.
City Council - Dec 9, 2025
The city is looking into using AI to handle routine resident questions and automate administrative tasks to save staff time.
Planning and Zoning Commission - Dec 1, 2025
The commission is considering moving their meetings to the second Thursday of each month to better fit schedules and allow more time for agenda review.
City Council - Sep 9, 2025
The city is raising property taxes to fund a new police station and add seven public safety positions. This is a significant decision for residents' wallets, but the council argues it is essential for public safety in a growing city.
City Council - Aug 12, 2025
The city is balancing a $29.7M general fund and $30.9M utility fund, focusing on public safety staffing and infrastructure.
Joey Grisham returns to Anna as Director of Economic Development
Joey Grisham returns to Anna as Director of Economic Development North Texas e-News
Anna city manager steps down, officials say
Anna city manager steps down, officials say WFAA
Engagement and Inclusion Advisory Commission - Apr 28, 2025
The board debated whether changing their name back to 'Diversity and Inclusion' would help or hurt their ability to get work done.
Parks Advisory Board - Mar 17, 2025
The City Council has decided that the Parks Advisory Board should not use subcommittees, preferring that the board works as one group.
Parks Advisory Board - Feb 10, 2025
The board is looking at splitting into smaller subcommittees to better manage individual parks and talk to neighbors. This would help them get more community feedback without needing the whole board present.
Parks Advisory Board - Jan 13, 2025
Board members want to form subcommittees to get more involved in the day-to-day progress of park projects.
Ryan Henderson named City Manager of Anna, Texas
Ryan Henderson named City Manager of Anna, Texas North Texas e-News
Taylor Lough named newest Anna Assistant City Manager
Taylor Lough named newest Anna Assistant City Manager North Texas e-News
City of Anna chooses Jim Proce as new city manager
City of Anna chooses Jim Proce as new city manager North Texas e-News
City of Anna names Jeff Caponera as new Police Chief
City of Anna names Jeff Caponera as new Police Chief North Texas e-News
We'll email you when it's on an upcoming agenda and when it's voted on, at most once a day.
The weekly brief for Anna, TX
What the council decided, in plain English — one email a week.
Free. Unsubscribe with one click any time. We never sell your email.