City Council - Regular Meeting
About this meeting
- Government Body
- City Council
- Meeting Type
- City Council
- Location
- Mesquite, TX
- Meeting Date
- May 4, 2026
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Monday, May 4, 2026
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26-8205 Receive briefing regarding the collection of delinquent court fines and fees, and the collection of unpaid closed utility accounts by Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson, LLP.
26-8210 Receive briefing regarding data center development standards.
EXECUTIVE SESSION - COUNCIL CONFERENCE ROOM - 5:00 P.M.
In accordance with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code, the City Council reserves the right to adjourn into executive session to discuss any of the following: - Pending and/or Contemplated Litigation - Purchase, Exchange, Lease or Value of Real Property - Personnel Matters - Economic Development
INVOCATION
Chad Flowers, Pastor, Emmanuel Pentecostal Church, Mesquite, Texas.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Members of the Mesquite Business Community.
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
This time is reserved for special announcements and recognition of individuals or groups.
CITIZENS FORUM
At this time a number of citizens not to exceed 10 shall be allowed to speak on any matter other than items on the agenda, personnel matters, matters under litigation or matters concerning the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property for a length of time not exceeding three minutes on a first-come, first-served basis. Citizens addressing the Council through a translator will be allowed six minutes. No Council action or discussion is to be taken until such matter is placed on the Agenda and posted in accordance with law.
CITIZENS COMMENTS
At this time, any individual wishing to discuss any matter on the agenda shall be allowed to speak for a length of time not exceeding three minutes on a first-come, first-served basis. Citizens addressing the Council through a translator will be allowed six minutes. Anyone desiring to speak on an item scheduled for a public hearing is requested to hold their comments until the public hearing on that item.
26-8193 Receive year-end presentation from the Mesquite Youth Council.
26-8091 Minutes of the regular City Council meeting held April 20, 2026.
26-8122 A resolution adopting STAR Transit Policy #119, Title VI Program, as updated on April 21, 2026, applicable to all City of Mesquite public transit services.
26-8208 Bid No. 2026-053 - Paving and Utility Improvements for Edgemont Park.
(Authorize the City Manager to finalize and execute a contract with Estrada Concrete Company, LLC, in the amount of $10,326,039.00.)
26-8209 Bid No. 2026-056 - Paving and Utility Improvements for San Marcus, Diane and Barbara.
(Authorize the City Manager to finalize and execute a contract with Estrada Concrete Company, LLC, in the amount of $840,790.00.)
26-8219 Authorize the City Manager to finalize and execute a contract with Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson (JMT), Inc. for project management services in connection with the design and construction of the new Police Department Gun Range in an amount not to exceed $482,569.23.
26-8204 Authorize the City Manager to execute a Utility Billing and Metering Consulting Contract with ISI Water Company d/b/a Water Company of America, pursuant to Chapter 791 Texas Government Code, for a term of three years with two additional one-year renewal options. The City Manager is authorized to exercise the renewal options, subject to the annual appropriation of sufficient funds.
26-8213 Ratification of the total expenditure of $486,559.00, without competitive bidding, for the emergency repair of the sewer line that serves 1919 Brandy Station and authorizing payment to ANA Site Construction, LLC for such repairs.
26-8214 Ratification of the total expenditure of $259,085.00, without competitive bidding, for the emergency repair of the aerial sewer line that serves 2482 Pioneer Road and authorizing payment to ANA Site Construction, LLC for such repairs.
26-8203 Appoint Terry Anderson to the North Texas Municipal Water District Board of Directors for a term to expire May 31, 2028.
26-8207 Consider appointment of one Regular Member (Position No. 4) to the Youth Advisory Board for a term to expire December 31, 2026, and one Regular Member (Position No. 7) for a term to expire December 31, 2027.
26-8216 Consider appointment of Elizabeth Medina to the Personnel/Trial Board for a term to expire December 31, 2027, and confirmation of appointment by the City Manager of Elizabeth Medina to serve as a member of the City of Mesquite Firefighters' and Police Officers' Civil Service Commission for a term to expire December 31, 2027.
26-8211 Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance for Zoning Application No. Z0126-0435, submitted by Jackson Walker LLP on behalf of BJ's Wholesale Club, for a change of zoning from Planned Development (PD) - General Retail and Commercial, Ordinance No. 1643, to PD-General Retail to allow uses permitted in General Retail zoning and to modify development standards located at 4355 Childress Avenue.
(No responses in favor or 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.)
26-8212 Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance for Zoning Application No. Z0126-0436, submitted by Jackson Walker LLP on behalf of BJ's Wholesale Club, for a change of zoning to amend Planned Development (PD) - Commercial, Ordinance No. 5175, to modify development standards for the PD located at 4420 North Galloway Avenue (northeast corner of North Galloway Avenue and Barnes Bridge Road).
(No responses in favor or 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.)
ADJOURNMENT
City of Dallas, City of Mesquite, et al., v. Disney DTC, LLC, et al., Cause No. DC-22-09128 - Filed 08-03-2022
Mesquite Asset Recovery Group, LLC, et al. v. City of Mesquite, Cause No. DC-24-02668 - Filed 02-15-2024
Shamsa Alshilbi v. City of Mesquite, et al., Civil Action No. 3:24-cv-02000-L - Filed 08-06-2024
City of Mesquite v. Residence at Tradewind Apartments LLC, et al, Cause No. DC-24-12338 - Filed 08-09-2024
Stephen Lawrence v. City of Mesquite and Jack Fyall, Civil Action No. 3:24-cv-3141 - Filed 12-14-2024
Sonia Elizabeth Cortez Estrada, Individually and as Next Friend of R.R.C. and R.R.C., Minors; and Guadalupe Mata v. City of Mesquite, Cause No. CC-25-04336-B - Filed 06-05-2025
Cody Barnett v. The City of Mesquite - Cause No. CC-25-08515-E - Filed 10-24-2025
Michael White and BNM Ventures, LLC v. John Doe, the Acting Building Official of the City of Mesquite, Cause No. DC-25-21715 - Filed 11-20-2025
Jeanna Boughton v. City of Mesquite - Cause No. DC-26-02992 - Filed 02-19-2026
Mercydis Benson, individually and as mother and wrongful death beneficiary of the Estate of Karson Benson, deceased v. City of Mesquite, Texas, Cause No. DC-26-04295 - Filed 03-09-2026
Fenimore v. City, et al - Civil Action No. 3-26CV0287-E - Filed 02-04-2026
Beatrix Gonzalez v. Gilibaldo Benitez; City of Mesquite, Cause No. CC-26-02837-D - Filed 04-08-2026
Personnel Matters
Pursuant to Section 551.074 of the Texas Government Code, the City Council may consider the appointment, evaluation, employment, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of the City Manager, City Attorney, Municipal Court Judge, City Secretary, members of the various City boards and commissions, and City officers or other employees. A complete list of the members of the City boards and commissions is on file in the City Secretary's office.