Mesquite
Upcoming
City Council
The City Council will hear budget presentations for FY2026-27 from IT, Library, Parks, and Solid Waste departments. A public hearing will be held on the proposed budget. Several zoning changes are up for votes, including new regulations for data centers and a ban on cryptocurrency mining. The consent agenda includes contracts for emergency vehicle equipment ($600K), alley paving ($1.24M), and brush grinding ($1.24M).
- Public hearing and vote on ZTA 2026-01: new regulations for data centers, battery storage, noise, and prohibition of cryptocurrency mining
- Public hearing on Z0326-0446: rezoning for a convenience store with fuel sales near FM 740 and FM 2757
- Public hearing on Z0526-0450: rezoning for office/warehouse with outdoor storage at 2909 Live Oak Drive
- Contract for 2026 Alley Reconstruction with Estrada Concrete Company, LLC for $1,239,700
- Contract for Annual Grinding of Brush with Classic Grind, LLC for $1,237,000
Youth Advisory Board
This meeting is largely procedural, including roll call, approval of minutes, and public input. New business consists of board member introductions, annual required training, and youth services updates. No specific decisions or financial items are on the agenda.
- Annual required Board and Commissions training
- Youth Services Updates
Last 30 days
Board of Adjustment
The Board of Adjustment will hold public hearings to consider special exceptions and variances for residential properties. Decisions will focus on garage conversions, carport setbacks, and oversized accessory structures.
- Special Exception for garage conversion at 2702 Virginia Drive
- Variance for carport to encroach 3 feet into side yard setback at 1417 Easter Heights Drive
- Special Exception for 3,000 sq ft accessory structure (20 ft height) at 1745 Mesquite Valley Road
Board of Adjustment
The Mesquite Board of Adjustment will hold public hearings on three zoning-related requests. The board will decide whether to grant special exceptions and variances for a garage conversion, a carport setback encroachment, and an oversized accessory structure. These decisions affect property modifications at three specific residential addresses. The meeting also covers routine administrative updates and upcoming board dates.
- Public hearing for garage conversion at 2702 Virginia Drive (waived parking relocation)
- Public hearing for carport variance at 1417 Easter Heights Drive (3-foot setback encroachment)
- Public hearing for oversized accessory structure at 1745 Mesquite Valley Road (3,000 sq ft, 20 ft tall)
- Approval of May 28, 2026 meeting minutes
- Next regular meeting scheduled for July 23, 2026
Mesquite Quality of Life Corporation
The board will hold a public hearing and consider a resolution to adopt the annual budget for fiscal year 2026-2027. They will also consider authorizing a public hearing and notice for the P25 Public Safety Radio System Infrastructure Upgrade Project. The meeting includes approval of previous minutes and a finance department update.
- Public hearing and resolution to adopt FY 2026-2027 annual budget
- Resolution authorizing public hearing and notice for P25 Public Safety Radio System Upgrade
- Approval of minutes from May 27, 2026
- Finance department update
- Citizen input on board-related matters
Mesquite Economic Development Advisory Board
The Mesquite Economic Development Advisory Board is meeting to review a draft of the city's Annual Incentive Report. The agenda also includes staff reports and a discussion regarding future meeting topics.
- Review of Annual Incentive Report Draft
Planning & Zoning Commission
The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings on three items: a zoning change for an electrical contractor office with outdoor storage at 1402/1406 Rodeo Center Blvd, a conditional use permit for an accessory dwelling unit at 1303 Buena Vista Street, and a citywide zoning text amendment to establish regulations for data centers and battery energy storage systems. The commission will also receive a director's report on recent city council actions and discuss training topics.
- Public hearing on zoning change to Planned Development – General Retail with Conditional Use Permit for electrical contractor office and warehouse at 1402/1406 Rodeo Center Blvd
- Public hearing on Conditional Use Permit for accessory dwelling unit at 1303 Buena Vista Street with reduced lot size and parking requirements
- Public hearing on Zoning Text Amendment No. 2026-01 to add regulations for data centers, backup generators, and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)
- Director's report on City Council action from June 15, 2026
- Discussion of training topics for the commission
Planning & Zoning Commission
The Planning and Zoning Commission will review a text amendment to establish regulations for data centers, backup generators, and battery energy storage systems. The body will also consider two specific zoning changes for commercial and residential properties.
- Zoning Text Amendment No. 2026-01 regarding Data Centers and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)
- Zoning change for 1402 and 1406 Rodeo Center Blvd to allow an electrical contractor office and warehouse
- Zoning change for 1303 Buena Vista Street to allow an accessory dwelling unit
- Proposed lot size reduction from 21,780 to 7,800 sq ft at 1303 Buena Vista Street
- Proposed parking reduction from four spaces to two at 1303 Buena Vista Street
Mesquite Housing Board
The Mesquite Housing Board will meet to approve previous meeting minutes, conduct annual board training, and hold an informal hearing for Housing Choice Voucher program participants regarding individual family determinations. The meeting also includes public input and discussion of future agenda items.
- Approve minutes of May 14, 2026 meeting
- Annual board training session
- Informal hearing for HCV participant determinations
- Opportunity for public input
- Next meeting tentatively set for July 16, 2026
Mesquite Housing Finance Corporation
The Mesquite Housing Finance Corporation board will vote on financing documents for the Avanti Hills multifamily housing project. The board will also review updates on several other local housing developments. Standard administrative items and public comments will be addressed.
- Approve Multifamily Housing Revenue Notes for Avanti Hills
- Finalize financing docs for 2235 East Glen Boulevard project
- Review status of Wooded Lake Apartments and Torrington Creekside
- Discuss updates for Palladium Carver Living and Lawson Road Apartments
- Approve minutes from February 2, 2026 meeting
City Council
The City Council will review budget presentations for several departments and hold a public hearing on the 2026-2027 Community Development Block Grant budget. The meeting includes several high-value contract approvals and a significant real estate acquisition.
- Purchase of 2.737 acres at S. Ebrite St. and W. Gross St. for $3,000,000
- Contract with Holisus, LLC for Non-Revenue Water Reduction Program: $890,500
- Storage expansion hardware award to Sequel Data Systems: $212,280
- Emergency generator maintenance contract with Clifford Power Systems: up to $169,958
- Transit Development Plan contract with KFH Group: up to $137,088
Misc. Notifications / Public Notices
The city and the Mesquite Police Association will discuss amending their current memorandum of understanding, which expires September 30, 2026. Negotiations will cover officer compensation, work hours, leave policies, and union access. The meeting allows for private caucuses under Texas labor law.
- Amendment to police union MOU expiring Sept 30, 2026
- Officer compensation and pay structure discussions
- Work hours, holidays, and leave policy updates
- Union access and compensatory time provisions
- Timeline review for final contract adoption
Parks and Recreation Tree Board
The Tree Board will review the latest citywide tree report including data on tree losses and new plantings. The board will also discuss Tree City USA status and relevant tree code matters.
- Citywide Tree Report (Losses and Plantings)
- Tree City USA status
- Tree Code review
Parks and Recreation Advisory Board
The Parks and Recreation Advisory Board will discuss and receive updates on the Paschall Park Athletic Fields project, as well as Parks and Recreation Month activities and board member training. Staff reports will cover parks, recreation, park projects, and golf services. The meeting also includes procedural items like public comment and minutes approval.
- Update on Paschall Park Athletic Fields
- Discussion of Parks and Recreation Month
- Board Member Training session
- Staff report on Park Projects
- Staff report on Golf Services