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Operational Update September 10, 2020

Posted on September 11, 2020

Keeping you informed... It has been a couple weeks since I last updated you on what is happening in New Fairview. I know how much I hate my inbox to fill up with the "same old stuff". Having said that, I will try to be judicious in my communication, so that when you open them,...

Understanding Code Enforcement

Posted on August 27, 2020

Understanding code enforcement... Several people have asked about code enforcement over the last few weeks and some of you may have recently received a certified letter in the mail, notifying you of issues on your property. Please understand, we are trying to ensure that the health, safety, and visual presentation for all our citizens and...

Wise County Burn Ban As Of 8/24/2020

Posted on August 27, 2020

Monday press release Outdoor Cooking Guidelines for Outdoor Cooking during a Burn Ban Many Wise County residents are rightfully concerned about how a burn ban affects their plans to cook outdoors. The Wise County Fire Marshal’s Office urges all residents to use common sense when handling flammable materials during a burn ban. Below are a...

Operational Update August 25, 2020

Posted on August 26, 2020

Keeping you informed... The City Council held a special meeting Monday, August 24th, to discuss several substantive issues facing the City of New Fairview, including the FY 2020-2021 budget, road repair and construction, impact fees, and reviewing options to improve management and control of critical infrastructure. I will go into detail about each of...

Special Meeting Presentation August 24, 2020

Posted on August 25, 2020

Council Governments Is Seeking Community Input

Posted on August 25, 2020

Meet and Greet

Posted on August 11, 2020

Your invited to the City Hall meet and greet. Join us in welcoming the East Wise Fire Rescue and the new City Administrator. Come put a face to the name. We look forward to meeting the citizens of New Fairview while offering FREE food and drinks. This event will be come and go as you...

Operational Update August 10, 2020

Posted on August 10, 2020

City Administrator Update We've had a fair amount of activity over the last two-weeks and things look like they are only going to get busier. Street maintenance has continued with a slight change in focus of identifying and clearing bar ditches and other drainage pathways, as well as repairing signage, as they are fixing the...

No New Revenue Tax Rate

Posted on August 4, 2020

Please view City of New Fairview 2020-2021 No New Tax Rate

Operational Update July 31, 2020

Posted on July 31, 2020

City Administrator Update I apologize for not getting this out to you last week. If there is substantive material that needs to be shared urgently, I will send out an updates as needed, but most often you will be receiving these every couple of weeks. I have had some time to get settled in and...

Fireworks Ordinance

Posted on June 24, 2020

View the Cities Ordinance on Fireworks here. SECTION III. DISCHARGE OF FIREWORKS Fireworks may be discharged within the City limits of the City of New Fairview on the following days and times ONLY if there is not a Burn Ban in effect set by the county. July 2nd, 3rd, 4th 2:00 pm thru 11:00...

Notice of Zoning Change

Posted on May 9, 2020

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED ZONING AMENDMENT The City Council of the City of New Fairview, Texas will conduct a public hearing on the 18th day of May, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. in the New Fairview City Hall located at 999 Illinois Ln., New Fairview, Texas, 76068, where all interested persons will have...

Notice of Annexation.Falcon Ridge Ph II

Posted on May 9, 2020

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS ON PROPOSED ANNEXATIONS The City Council of the City of New Fairview, Texas will conduct public hearings on the 18th day of May, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. in the City Hall located at 999 Illinois Lane, New Fairview, Texas 76078 where all interested persons will have the right to appear...

Notice of Annexation.3.16.20

Posted on April 9, 2020

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED ANNEXATION The City Council of the City of New Fairview, Texas will conduct a public hearing on the 6th day of April, 2020, at 7:00 p.m. in the New Fairview City Hall located at 999 Illinois Ln., New Fairview, Texas, 76068, where all interested persons will have the right...

New Fairview Covid-19 Response

Posted on March 30, 2020

Travel Under Current Declaration There are no requirements for any essential service workers to carry any qualifying documents while traveling within Wise County, or its cities. Law Enforcement will not stop motorists for the sole purpose of verifying their purpose for travel. Wise County is not under a “Shelter in Place” order. Importance of following...

November 3, 2020 General Election

Posted on January 28, 2020

NOTICE TO FILE FOR PLACE ON BALLOT FOR THE November 3, 2020 GENERAL ELECTION First Day to file is January 15, 2020 Last Day to file if February 14, 2020 BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 9AM -5PM MONDAY THRU FRIDAY General Election – 2 Year Term Council, Place 1 – Scott Johnson Council, Place...

Call For General Election 2020 Resolution

Posted on January 28, 2020

RESOLUTION NO. R-__________ A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEW FAIRVIEW, TEXAS, CALLING A GENERAL ELECTION FOR THE OFFICES OF CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS, PLACE 1, PLACE 3 AND PLACE 5, TO BE HELD November 3, 2020; AND A SPECIAL ELECTION FOR AN UNEXPIRED TERM FOR CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS, PLACE 2...

Place System for Council Members Ordinance

Posted on January 28, 2020

ORDINANCE NO. _____ AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEW FAIRVIEW, TEXAS, ESTABLISHING A PLACE SYSTEM FOR THE ELECTION OF COUNCIL MEMBERS; ASSINGING PLACES TO CURRENT COUNCIL MEMBERS; PROVIDING THAT THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE CUMULATIVE OF ALL ORDINANCES; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City of New Fairview, Texas,...

Welcome to our future website!

Posted on July 25, 2019

Welcome to our future website! As you can see, there’s not much here yet, however, true to the principles of the U.S. Digital Services Playbook, we’ve launched this test site (what we call ‘Alpha’), so we can build openly, iteratively and collaboratively with our community. Phases There are three phases to our official launch: Alpha:...