When: Friday, June 27
Time: 7:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m. (Central)
Location: Sheraton Austin Georgetown Hotel & Conference Center (1101 Woodlawn Avenue, Georgetwon, TX 78628)
This one-day workshop will focus on the outcome of the major city-related bills from the 89th Legislative Session. Hear about the deals reached, the measures that fell short, and the impact this legislation will have on cities. TML staff will brief you on key legislation, and explain what cities need to know to prepare for the laws’ enactment.
Please note the agenda below is tentative, and the content may change. The start time will stay the same, and the workshop will conclude by 2:00 p.m.
Tentative Agenda
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| 7:30-8:00 a.m. | Registration and Coffee |
| 8:00-8:15 a.m. | Introduction |
| 8:15-8:45 a.m. | The Cutting Room Floor |
| 8:45-9:15 a.m. | City Finance |
| 9:15-9:45 a.m. | Land Use |
| 9:45-10:00 a.m. | Break |
| 10:00-10:20 a.m. | Land Use (continued) |
| 10:20-10:50 a.m. | Public Safety |
| 10:50-11:20 a.m. | Open Government/Elections |
| 11:20-11:45 a.m. | Utilities and Environment |
| 11:45 a.m.-12:15 p.m. | Boxed Lunches |
| 12:15-1:00 p.m. | City Administration |
| 1:00-2:00 p.m. | Questions and Answers |
GENERAL INFORMATION
Registration
Early registration is $195 by May 30; $245 after May 30. Registration is open to TML city members only. The registration fee includes morning coffee, a boxed lunch, refreshment breaks, and access to handouts. Due to limited seating, this workshop is open to registered city officials and staff only and not guests. Please note this workshop fee was not included in the registration fee for the webinar series. This is a separate registration fee.
Hotel Information
Sheraton Austin Georgetown Hotel & Conference Center – SOLD OUT!
Please check these hotels located within 1.5 miles of the Sheraton for availability and rates:
- Home2Suites (.1 miles)
- Comfort Suites (.5 miles)
- Days Inn (.6 miles)
- Holiday Inn Express (.7 miles)
- Candlewood Suites (.7 miles)
- Hampton Inn & Suites (.7 miles)
- Fairfield Inn (1.2 miles)
- Residence Inn (1.2 miles)
TML Code of Conduct
The Texas Municipal League (TML) holds educational events to encourage the open exchange of ideas, support professional growth and development, and strengthen Texas cities. We are committed to providing a safe and welcoming environment at our events that represent the diversity of the cities we serve. Please review and honor our code of conduct for attendees – members, speakers, volunteers, guests, and staff – and help us create a positive experience for all participants. Please take a moment to review these important guidelines here.
TML Certified Municipal Official (CMO) Program
G – This workshop meets the TML CMO Program core competency requirement for governance. Visit 2025 CMO for details on this program for elected city officials. Questions about the program can be submitted to cmo@tml.org.
Cancellation and Substitution Policy
If you are registered and cannot attend, we encourage you to send a substitute. If you cannot send a substitute, a $45 cancellation fee will be assessed if written cancellation is emailed to acct@tml.org by May 30. No telephone cancellations will be accepted, and no refunds will be honored after May 30.
Confirmations and Name Badges
Confirmations will be emailed if you provide an email address. Name badges will be provided onsite. They will not be mailed prior to the workshop.
Special Accommodations
If you need assistance of any kind, including dietary restrictions (such as allergies or sensitivities to particular ingredients), mobility, or audio or visual aids, please contact us at tmllegis@tml.org.
Dress Code
The attire is business casual and comfortable. We recommend that you dress in layers for your comfort as meeting room temperatures tend to fluctuate.
Questions
Please contact the TML Conferences and Training Services Department at 512-231-7400 or tmllegis@tml.org.