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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 7/20/2026 5:00 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: City Hall | Council Chamber 757 N. Galloway Avenue | Mesquite, Texas
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26-8280 11Pre-Meeting- STAR Transit UpdateAgenda ItemReceive briefing from STAR Transit regarding public transportation ridership numbers and service supplement options.   Not available Not available
26-8263 12Pre-Meeting - 2027 Budget PresentationsAgenda ItemReceive departmental strategy and budget presentations from the Solid Waste/Equipment Services, Planning and Development Services, and Airport departments related to City Council strategic goals and objectives and other budget updates on Fiscal Year 2026-27 budget.   Not available Not available
26-8274 13public hearing to receive citizen input on the proposed Fiscal Year 2026-27 budgetAgenda ItemConduct a public hearing to receive citizen input on the proposed Fiscal Year 2026-27 budget.   Not available Not available
26-8096 14July 6, 2026, minutesAgenda ItemMinutes of the regular City Council meeting held July 6, 2026.   Not available Not available
26-8305 15A Resolution for the Application for Water Supply and Infrastructure GrantAgenda ItemA resolution requesting financial assistance from the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) and authorizing the filing of an application for financial assistance.   Not available Not available
26-8295 16Brandy Station PlaygroundAgenda ItemBid No. 2026-030 - Brandy Station Park Playground Replacement. (Authorize the City Manager to finalize and execute a contract with Child’s Play, Inc., through BuyBoard Purchasing Cooperative Contract No. 781-25, Vendor No. 1501, in an amount not to exceed $288,576.00.)   Not available Not available
26-8319 172026-058 Annual Cost Share Contract for Sidewalk, Pedestrian Ramps, Drive Approaches and Curbs & Gutter ReplacementAgenda ItemBid No. 2026-058 - Annual Cost Share Contract for Sidewalk, Drive Approaches and Curb and Gutter Replacement. (Authorize the City Manager to finalize and execute a contract with lowest responsible bidder Texas Made Ramirez Construction Corporation in an amount not to exceed $359,000.00. The term of the contract is for a one-year period, with two additional one-year renewal options. The City Manager is authorized to exercise the renewal options, subject to annual appropriation of sufficient funds.)   Not available Not available
26-8293 18RFB 2026-093 - Mack Truck Parts & Repairs for City FleetAgenda ItemBid No. 2026-093 - Annual Contract for Mack Truck Parts and Repairs for City Fleet. (Authorize the City Manager to finalize and execute a contract and any required documents with sole source provider Bruckner Truck Sales, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $260,000.00.)   Not available Not available
26-8320 19Bid No. 2026-099 Purchase of Four Replacement Ford VehiclesAgenda ItemBid No. 2026-099 - Purchase of Four Ford Vehicles to Replace Units Damaged in Motor Vehicle Accidents. (Staff recommends award to Chalmers Ford, Inc., through HGACBuy Contract No. VE05-24, in an amount not to exceed $201,506.70.)   Not available Not available
26-8306 110Professional Services Contract: City Hall Retaining Wall/Site ImprovementsAgenda ItemAuthorize the City Manager to finalize and execute a Professional Engineering Services Contract with Huitt-Zollars, Inc., a Texas Corporation, for City Hall Retaining Wall and Site Improvements, in the amount of $166,650.00.   Not available Not available
26-8308 111Board of Adjustment AppointmentAgenda ItemConsider appointment of one Regular Member (Position No. 3) and one Alternate Member (Alternate No. 1) to the Board of Adjustment/Airport Board of Adjustment for terms to expire December 31, 2027.   Not available Not available
26-8182 1122nd hearing PY25-26 Public Hearing and Resolution - CDBGAgenda ItemA. Conduct a public hearing to receive citizen input regarding the proposed 2026-2027 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program budget and adopt the Annual Action Plan. B. Consider a resolution approving the Community Development Block Grant Program Year 2026-2027 Budget, authorizing the filing of an application for an amount not to exceed $1,058,066 for federal funds under the Housing and Community Development Act and designating the City Manager as Chief Executive Officer and authorized representative for the purpose of giving required assurances and acting in connection with said application.   Not available Not available
26-8307 113Public Hearing and Ordinance - Zoning Application No. Z0426-0448Agenda ItemConduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance for Zoning Application No. Z0426-0448 submitted by Ricky Ponton for a change of zoning from General Retail to Planned Development - General Retail with a Conditional Use Permit to allow an Electrical Contractor Office and Warehouse with Accessory Outdoor Storage with modified development standards located at 1402 and 1406 Rodeo Center Boulevard. (One response in opposition and none in favor of 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
26-8317 114Public Hearing and Ordinance - Zoning Application No. Z0526-0452Agenda ItemConduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance for Zoning Application No. Z0526-0452, submitted by Veronica Morales, for a change of zoning from R-3 Single Family Residential to R-3 Single Family Residential with a Conditional Use Permit to allow an Accessory Dwelling Unit with modifications to reduce the minimum lot size requirement from 21,780 square feet to 7,800 square feet, and reduce the required number of parking spaces from four parking spaces to two parking spaces located at 1303 Buena Vista Street. (Seven responses 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
26-8304 115Lease of City-Owned Property at 211 W. Main St.Agenda ItemConduct a public hearing and consider a resolution approving the terms and conditions of a program to promote local economic development and stimulate business and commercial activity in the City, authorizing the City Manager to finalize and execute an Economic Development Program Agreement (Chapter 380 Agreement) and related Lease Agreement for such purposes with Grounded LLC, for the development of a restaurant and retail business in a City-owned building located in downtown Mesquite at 211West Main Street, Mesquite, Texas (the “Premises”), providing for the lease of the Premises with an option to purchase the Premises for such price and upon such terms and conditions as set forth in the Agreement and Lease, and authorizing the City Manager to administer the Agreement and Lease on behalf of the City.   Not available Not available
26-8322 116Public Hearing and Ordinance - ZTA No. 2026-01Agenda ItemConduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance amending the City Code by making a Mesquite Zoning Ordinance text amendment, ZTA No. 2026-01, thereby revising Appendix C (Mesquite Zoning Ordinance), by making additions and deletions to certain sections in Parts 1, 1-A, 3, and 6; and amending the Mesquite City Code by making additions and deletions to certain sections in Chapter 10 (Offenses - Miscellaneous), under Article III (Noise), all for the purpose of revising and establishing regulations related to and for Data Centers and related uses such as Battery Energy Storage Systems (“BESS”), and Accessory Backup Generators, and other general updates related thereto including, but not limited to, use-specific development standards, glare and lighting performance standards, landscape requirements, off-street parking regulations, definitions, and noise standards; and prohibiting Cryptocurrency Mining as a primary use or accessory use in all districts; and revising Appendix D - Comprehensive Fee Schedule for updated fees associated with said amendments. (This item was postponed at the   Not available Not available