Summary: During the 11 March 2025 Council Meeting, the City approved Phase 1 of the water and sewer expansion project for the Beall Development, to be performed by the Southern Contractors Group for $1,446,565.00.
• Latest Update: posted 16 March 2025
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Connecting Beall Development via Willow Park water and sewer, Phase 1.
Part of the agreement between the City of Willow Park and the Beall Development is to extend Willow Park water and sewer to the Beall Development.
During the 26 November 2024 Council Meeting, [1] the City annexed about 11 acres of right-of-way land along East Bankhead Highway, connecting the Beall Development to the City of Willow Park.
During the 10 December 2024 Council Meeting [2], the City approved a contractual agreement with the ubiquitous Jacob & Martin for the engineering services for the extension of City water and sewer to the Beall Development.
And currently, during the 11 March 2025 Council Meeting [3], the City approved Phase 1 of the water and sewer expansion project for the Beall Development, to be performed by the Southern Contractors Group [4] for $1,446,565.00.
"Phase 1 includes the installation of a 12-inch water line along the south service road, extending from the El Chico pump station—located behind Chicken Express and Fuzzy’s Taco Shop. The project includes a short length of gravity sewer line between Broadway and a new lift station site to the west and force main from the new lift station site to the existing Willow Park Village lift station. Additionally, the project involves relocating the force main sewer line from its current position between residential properties in Willow Park Village and Hunters Glen. The new alignment will route the sewer line along Bankhead Highway before extending northward between properties. [3]
"Bids were publicly opened on Thursday, February 27, 2025. The lowest bid was submitted by Southern Contractors Group in the amount of $1,446,565.00. [3]
"Jacob & Martin conducted a comprehensive background and reference check on the contractor and thoroughly reviewed the bid for any discrepancies. The results of the evaluation confirmed that the contractor met all required qualifications, and no issues were identified in the bid submission." [3]
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[1] 26 November 2024 Council Meeting, Willow Park Civics Blog, posted 22 November 2024
• Agenda Item 5. Discussion/Action: for approval of a Resolution declaring the City’s intent to begin annexation of approximately 7,313 feet of East Bankhead Highway right- of-way, comprising approximately 10.98 acres of land into the territorial limits of the City of Willow Park; directing city staff to prepare a service plan for the extension of municipal services to the proposed annexation area; and setting two Public Hearings on annexation. #DevelopmentSouth [Beall Development]
• Background:
On November 12, 2024, City Council accepted the one tract of land, totaling approximately 317.7 acres, described as Parts of the F. H. Hammon Survey, Abstract No. 673, the Heirs of Francisco Sanchez Survey, Abstract No. 2346, and H. T. & B. R. R. Co. Survey No. 5, Abstract No. 647 situated in Parker County, Texas; embracing all of Parcel 4, the 323-336/1000 acres tract described in the deed to John Henry Dean III recorded in volume 1441, page 424 of the Official Public Records of Parker County, Texas and further described by metes and bounds, into its extraterritorial jurisdiction (the “Beall-Dean Ranch Property”), and approved the Developer’s Agreement. Per the Development Agreement, the Developer has submitted a petition requesting that the City annex the Beall Property.
This Resolution will commence the annexation of East Bankhead Highway to connect the City limits to the Beall-Dean Ranch Property.
• Exhibits:
• Resolution No. 2024-14
• WHEREAS, the City has received a request to annex the Property from Parker County, the political subdivision that maintains the East Bankhead Highway right-of-way...
• WHEREAS, state law requires the City to direct its staff to prepare a service plan that provides for the extension of municipal services to the area to be annexed;
[2] 10 December 2024 Council Meeting, Willow Park Civics Blog, posted 06 December 2024
• Agenda Item 3. Discussion/Action: for the approval of a contractual agreement providing engineering services by Jacob & Martin for the extension of water and sewer to the Beall-Dean Ranch property
• Agenda Item 6. Discussion/Action: to approve a Resolution of the City of Willow Park, Texas, accepting a petition seeking the creation of the Beall-Dean Ranch Public Improvement District within the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City and calling for a public hearing for the City Council’s January 14, 2025 meeting
[3] 11 March 2025 Council Meeting, Willow Park Civics Blog, posted 08 March 2025, Agenda Item 4. Discussion & Action: to Award Utility Extension Bid for East Bankhead Highway. [Beall Development]
• Background:
The City has received bids for Phase 1 of the water and sewer expansion project for the Beall- Dean development.
Phase 1 includes the installation of a 12-inch water line along the south service road, extending from the El Chico pump station—located behind Chicken Express and Fuzzy’s Taco Shop. The project includes a short length of gravity sewer line between Broadway and a new lift station site to the west and force main from the new lift station site to the existing Willow Park Village lift station. Additionally, the project involves relocating the force main sewer line from its current position between residential properties in Willow Park Village and Hunters Glen. The new alignment will route the sewer line along Bankhead Highway before extending northward between properties.
Bids were publicly opened on Thursday, February 27, 2025. The lowest bid was submitted by Southern Contractors Group in the amount of $1,446,565.00.
Jacob & Martin conducted a comprehensive background and reference check on the contractor and thoroughly reviewed the bid for any discrepancies. The results of the evaluation confirmed that the contractor met all required qualifications, and no issues were identified in the bid submission.
• Exhibits: • Beall-Dean Utility Extension Phase 1.pdf • Bid Tabulation.pdf
• Beall Development Index, Willow Park Civics Blog
• Connecting Beall Development via Willow Park water and sewer. Willow Park Civics Blog, posted 10 December 2025
• 12 November 2024 Council Meeting, Willow Park Civics Blog, posted 09 November 2024. Agenda Items 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and Executive Session 10, all concerning Beall Development [in .pdf].
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