Round Rock Program
Sessions are subject to change.

Thursday, August 13, 2026  
7:30–8:00 a.m. Registration and Light Breakfast
8:00–8:10 a.m. Welcome
8:10–9:10 a.m. Collaborative Leadership
Bennett Sandlin, Former Executive Director, Texas Municipal League
G – This session meets the TML CMO program core competency requirement for governance.
9:10–9:25 a.m. Break
9:25–10:25 a.m. Parliamentary Procedure: Let’s Keep It Moving!
G – This session meets the TML CMO program core competency requirement for governance.
10:30–11:30 a.m. Basic Legal Requirements for Budget and Tax Rate
F – This session meets the TML CMO program core competency requirement for finance.
11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m. Lunch on Your Own – Visit https://destinationwaco.org/dining/ for nearby options.
1:00–2:00 p.m.  Governing Ethically: Understanding Your Influence
E – This webinar meets the TML CMO program core competency requirement for ethics.
2:05–3:05 p.m.  Fundamentals of City Regulation
G – This session meets the TML CMO program core competency requirement for governance.
3:05–3:15 p.m. Break
3:15–4:15 p.m. Land Use and Zoning
4:20–5:00 p.m. Advocating for Your City
G – This session meets the TML CMO program core competency requirement for governance.
   
Friday, August 14, 2026  
7:30–8:00 a.m. Light Breakfast
8:00–9:00 a.m. Your City’s Revenue Sources and Economic Development
F – This session meets the TML CMO program core competency requirement for finance.
9:05–10:05 a.m. Texas Public Information Act Required Training
PI – This session meets the TML CMO program core competency requirement for public information.
10:10–11:10 a.m. Texas Open Meetings Act Required Training
OM – This session meets the TML CMO program core competency requirement for open meetings.