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Southlake Program for the Involvement of Neighborhoods (SPIN)

The purpose of SPIN is to provide a vehicle for facilitating communication between residents and the City staff. The City Council appoints representatives from 11 geographic areas within the City of Southlake. These representatives make up the SPIN Standing Committee and work as a nonpartisan, volunteer organization to improve citizen particpation in and awarness of the City's activities. Read below and use the FAQs at right to learn more about this important citizen communication tool.

What's SPIN-ing?

Upcoming Meetings - One of SPIN's responsibilities is to host forums to present information and receive citizen feedback on various projects throughout the City. The calendar (at right) will provide you with the date, time and descriptions for upcoming SPIN meetings.
Get involved with SPIN - Applications are now being accepted for the Southlake Program for the Involvement of Neighborhoods (SPIN) for the City of Southlake. There are three Representative positions (SPINs 1, 5 and 10) and nine Alternate positions (SPINs 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, Senior and Youth) available with each serving a two-year term.

Applications are available in the City Secretary's Office, Town Hall, 1400 Main Street, Southlake, Texas, 76092 or click here to download the application. You may call the City Secretary's Office at 817-748-8015 for more information.

There are some stipulations with these positions:
- All positions: Applicant must reside in the City of Southlake
- Neighborhood positions: Applicant must reside in the neighborhood he/she represents. Click here to find your SPIN.

Related Resources

The Planning and Development Activity Report is a great way to keep track of SPIN cases.
The Current Agendas and Meetings page will keep you up to date on SPIN Standing Committee meetings and Neighborhood meetings.
SPIN Meeting Reports are generated for each meeting and provide a brief summary of the issues raised and questions asked at that meeting.

Connect with the City

In addition to SPIN, the City has a number of communication tools that help citizens stay informed. Visit our Office of Communication page to learn more.