The City of Mount Pleasant will host a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at the new Pilgrims Community Center in Oaklawn Park on Thursday, September 7 at 4 p.m. “We invite citizens to join us in celebrating the completion and opening of this new community amenity,” said Mayor Tracy Craig Sr. “This is a great public/private investment […]
The City of Mount Pleasant has issued a ban on all outdoor burning, effective immediately. The burn ban will remain in effect until conditions in regards to severe heat and drought improve significantly. Please do your part to help avoid a wildfire in our community. During a full burn ban, all outdoor fires are prohibited, […]
Case No: Z-2023-06 Hold a public hearing to discuss and consider a request from Richard W. Baker, on behalf of RB Capital, Ltd for the approval of a zoning change from GR (General Retail District) to C (Commercial District) for a 1.185-acre parcel of land being described as Mount Pleasant City Blocks, Block 52, Lot […]
The City Council for the City of Mount Pleasant will hold a public hearing to consider the Fiscal Year 2024 Proposed Budget on Tuesday September 5, 2023, at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall located at 501 North Madison, Mount Pleasant Texas. THIS BUDGET WILL RAISE MORE REVENUE FROM PROPERTY TAXES THAN […]
The Board of Adjustments Committee will hold a public hearing to discuss and consider a request for the following case. Hold a public hearing to discuss and consider a request from Mr. Don White for the approval of a variance from the zoning code Sec. 155.22 to reduce the required lot width from 50′ to […]
EXCESSIVE HEAT Due to the extreme heat, the City will open the Mount Pleasant Civic Center as a cooling center next week, Monday 14 – Thursday 17 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Civic Center is located at 1800 N. Jefferson St. Please bring your own water/snacks.
This week in the library: Monday—Knit and Stitch 9:30 a.m. Genealogy Help 2-4 p.m. (You may call for an appointment, or just drop by.) Tuesday—Preschool Story Time 11 a.m. Genealogy Help 2-4 p.m. (Call for an appointment, or just drop by.) Eight authors join the Library Reads Hall of Fame this month, including Alice Hoffman […]
Director of Parks & Recreation for the City of Mount Pleasant Ricky Harris has been promoted to Assistant City Manager, where he will assist City Manager Ed Thatcher in running the day-to-day business of the city departments and personnel, oversee special projects and carry out policy directions set by the City Council. At this time, […]
Our children’s programming is winding down as kids get ready to go back to school, but it’s still a great time to visit the library as these activities are on this week’s schedule: Monday—Knit, crochet, etc. 9:30 a.m. Genealogy 2-4 p.m. (Call 903-575-4180 for a slot) Tuesday—Preschool Story Time 11 a.m. Genealogy 2-4 p.m. (Call […]
It’s hot outside, but we have some “cool” things for you to do in the library this week: Monday—Little Rascals 9:30 a.m. AA’s 10:30 a.m. Creative Stitch 9:30 a.m. Take and Make all week (Limited supply, so come early) Genealogy Search 2-4 p.m. (Call for a slot) Tuesday—Story Time 11 a.m. Genealogy Search 2-4 p.m. […]
