Lake Pflugerville Reopening Slated For Discussion

PFLUGERVILLE, TX — Pflugerville City Council members have scheduled a remote special meeting to discuss the possible reopening of Lake Pflugerville, officials said on Monday.

The meeting is scheduled for Thursday (May 21) at 6 p.m. The lake has been closed in adherence to physical distancing guidelines seen as an effective tactic in blunting the spread of an illness for which there is no vaccine.

On a related front, officials said all changes to city services and facility access will be posted at pflugervilletx.gov/reopen. The telephone and video meeting will be hosted through WebEx. Residents are able to listen and watch the meeting in the following ways:

• Via WebEx: Register for the meeting at https://pflugervilletx.webex.com/pflugervilletx/onstage/g.php?MTID=e784c7cb5f36c96e4f891aaeed6ae844a (Access Code: 967 644 092).
• Via telephone: Call 1-408-418-9388 (U.S. Toll) for listen-only mode.
• Via PfTV: Watch live at pflugervilletx.gov/pftv or the City’s Public Access Channel 17.

City officials outlined a series of conditions that must be met for residents' participation:

• Public comment will only be allowed via telephone or video conference on WebEx.
• All speakers must register to speak at least two hours in advance of the meeting.
• All public comment will occur at the beginning of the meeting under the public comment item.
• Speakers must call in at least 15 minutes prior to the meeting start in order to speak.
• Written comments may also be submitted two hours in advance of the meeting.
• To register to speak or to submit written comments, please email citysecretary@pflugervilletx.gov.

An audio recording of the virtual meeting will be made available subsequent to the meeting in accordance with the Open Meetings Act upon written request, officials said.

For instructions on how to submit public comment for the meeting and navigate the virtual event, visit pflugervilletx.gov/virtualmeetings.