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Meeting Details

Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 9/8/2026 5:15 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: City Hall | Council Chamber 757 N. Galloway Avenue | Mesquite, Texas
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26-8313 11Pre-Meeting - Briefing regarding Investment PolicyAgenda ItemReceive briefing regarding annual investment activity and proposed changes to the City’s Investment Policy.   Not available Not available
26-8384 12Ordinance - Providing funds for the 2026-27 Fiscal Year.Agenda ItemConsider an ordinance providing funds for the 2026-27 Fiscal Year by adopting and approving the budget for said period and appropriating and setting aside the necessary funds out of the general and other revenues of the City for said fiscal year for the maintenance and operation of various departments and activities of the City, for capital and other improvements of the City and for all other expenditures included in said budget. (This item was postponed at the August 17, 2026, City Council meeting.)   Not available Not available
26-8332 13Public Hearing and Ordinance - Adopt Tax RateAgenda ItemConsider an ordinance levying the ad valorem taxes for tax year 2026 (Fiscal Year 2026-27) at a rate of $0.654018 per $100 assessed valuation.   Not available Not available
26-8314 14Ordinance - Population Charter ProvisionAgenda ItemConsider an ordinance determining the population of the City of Mesquite, Texas, to be 158,412 as of October 1, 2026.   Not available Not available
26-8099 15August 17, 2026, minutesAgenda ItemMinutes of the regular City Council meeting held August 17, 2026.   Not available Not available
26-8386 16Ordinance - 2026 Atmos Rate IncreaseAgenda ItemAn ordinance, on second and final reading, approving a negotiated settlement between the Atmos Cities Steering Committee (“ACSC”) and Atmos Energy Corp., Mid-Tex Division regarding the Company’s 2026 Rate Review Mechanism filing, declaring existing rates to be unreasonable, adopting tariffs that reflect rate adjustments consistent with the negotiated settlement, finding the rates to be set by the attached settlement tariffs to be just and reasonable and in the public interest, approving an attachment establishing a benchmark for pensions and retiree medical benefits, requiring the Company to reimburse ACSC’s reasonable ratemaking expenses, determining that this ordinance was passed in accordance with the requirements of the Texas Open Meetings Act, adopting a savings clause, declaring an effective date, and requiring delivery of this ordinance to the Company and the ACSC’s legal counsel.   Not available Not available
26-8372 17Resolution - Advance Funding Agreement with TxDOTAgenda ItemA resolution authorizing the City Manager to finalize and execute an Advance Funding Agreement for the Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) to provide for school zone improvements with the Federal Highway Administration and the State of Texas, acting by and through the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT).   Not available Not available
26-8388 18Resolution - Torrington Creekside Approving HFC obligationsAgenda ItemA resolution approving the issuance of tax-exempt obligations by the Mesquite Housing Finance Corporation to finance the acquisition and construction of Torrington Creekside by Torrington Creekside, LP.   Not available Not available
26-8392 19Bid No. 2026-106 - 823 N. Galloway Ave. FF&EAgenda ItemBid No. 2026-106 - 823 North Galloway Avenue - Furniture, Fixtures and Equipment Package. (Authorize the City Manager to finalize and execute the necessary documents with Pettus Office Products of Texas, LLC for the purchase, delivery, and installation of furniture, fixtures, and equipment (FF&E) for the 823 North Galloway Avenue renovation project, through Cooperative Purchasing Agreement, through Omnia Partners Contract No. R240117, in an amount not to exceed $213,313.14.)   Not available Not available
26-8378 110Professional Engineering Services Contract with Parkhill, Smith & Cooper, Inc.Agenda ItemAuthorize the City Manager to finalize and execute a Professional Engineering Services Contract with Parkhill, Smith & Cooper, Inc., for an offsite Sanitary Sewer Main (FM 740 / North of IH-20) in the amount of $872,255.58.   Not available Not available
26-8380 111Professional Engineering Services Contract with LJB, Inc.Agenda ItemAuthorize the City Manager to finalize and execute a Professional Engineering Services Contract with LJB, Inc., for Sam Houston Road, Millie Drive, and Rhonda Drive Water Main Replacements in the amount of $249,465.00.   Not available Not available
26-8369 112Amendment No. 1 to RFQ No. 2025-051Agenda ItemAuthorize the City Manager to finalize and execute Amendment No. 1 to RFQ No. 2025-051, Architectural Design Services for the Design and Construction of the new Police Training Facility and Gun Range at the Public Safety Training Center, with Brown Reynolds Watford Architects, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $775,000.00.   Not available Not available
26-8381 113Ratification of expenditure to ANA Site Construction, LLCAgenda ItemRatification of the total expenditure of $369,695.00, without competitive bidding, for the emergency repair of the aerial crossing between Pioneer Road and Faithon P. Lucas, Sr., Boulevard (AC66) and authorizing payment to ANA Site Construction, LLC for such repairs.   Not available Not available
26-8368 114Resolution - MQOLC FY26-27 BudgetAgenda ItemConsider a resolution approving the Mesquite Quality of Life Corporation budget for Fiscal Year 2026-27.   Not available Not available
26-8370 115Public Hearing and Ordinance - Zoning Application No. Z0626-0458Agenda ItemConduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance for Zoning Application No. Z0626-0458 submitted by Juan Pablo Ambris, D&D Fragrances and Essential Oils, LLC, for a zoning change from Industrial within the Skyline Logistics Hub Overlay District to Industrial within the Skyline Logistics Hub Overlay District with a Conditional Use Permit to allow a Fragrance Manufacture located at 222 South Town East Boulevard. (One response in favor and none in opposition to the application have been received from property owners within the statutory notification area. The Planning and Zoning Commission recommends approval with certain stipulations.)   Not available Not available