Edinburg public meetings in 2023
10 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
City Council Work Session
The Edinburg City Council will hold a work session on December 19, 2023, to review the 2023 Water and Wastewater Rate Study. Director of Utilities Gerardo Carmona Jr., P.E., will present findings that outline current utility costs and potential adjustments for residents. The agenda notes this is an informational presentation only; no votes or final decisions on rates will occur.
- Presentation of the 2023 Water and Wastewater Rate Study by Director of Utilities Gerardo Carmona Jr., P.E.
- Public comment period limited to three minutes per speaker with no interactive discussion allowed
- Meeting held at City Hall, 415 West University Dr., Edinburg, Texas
City Council
The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding a grant application for the Ebony Hills Drainage Improvements project. The agenda also includes several consent items, such as police equipment purchases and utility agreements. Additionally, the council will receive a report on the Edinburg Housing Authority's annual plan.
- Public hearing for Ebony Hills Drainage Improvements grant application
- Purchase of rifle-resistant vests and plates for $317,110.00
- Renewal of Google Workspace email services for $236,601.00
- Purchase of Tasers totaling $320,197.50 over five years
- Awarding the FY 2022-2023 audit to Cascos & Associates, PC for $86,900.00
City Council
The City Council will consider several rezoning requests and a voluntary annexation of 18.334 acres at 3661 East Canton Road. The meeting includes reports on the November municipal election recount and updates on a utility rate study. Additionally, the council will review multiple bids for city equipment, vehicles, and services.
- Rezoning of 2900 South McColl Road from Commercial Neighborhood to Residential Multifamily
- Rezoning of 316 East Champion Street from Residential Primary to Residential Multifamily
- Voluntary annexation of 18.334 acres at 3661 East Canton Road
- Purchase of a new pothole patch truck for $229,705.00
- Purchase of ammunition for $59,380.55
City Council
The City Council will consider several rezoning requests for residential and industrial districts. The agenda also includes the approval of multiple bids for police equipment, fire tools, and solid waste containers.
- Rezoning 0.90 acres at 3430 West Mile 17 ½ Road to Residential Primary
- Rezoning 50.493 acres at 17000 North I-69C to Industrial, General
- Rezoning 600.885 acres at 15600 North Interstate 69C to Industrial, General
- Rezoning 4105 East Lopez Drive to Residential Primary
- Purchase of police officer apparel and equipment for $281,843.00
City Council
The City Council will meet to canvass the returns from the November 07, 2023, Municipal General Election. The council will consider a resolution to declare the results for Councilmember Place Three, Councilmember Place Four, and Municipal Court Judge.
- Canvassing of the November 07, 2023, Municipal General Election
- Declaration of results for Councilmember Place Three
- Declaration of results for Councilmember Place Four
- Declaration of results for Municipal Court Judge
City Council
The City Council and Economic Development Corporation will hold a special joint meeting. The agenda includes an executive session to discuss economic development projects and potential litigation regarding Santana Textiles.
- Deliberation regarding economic development projects
- Discussion and possible action regarding potential litigation involving Santana Textiles
City Council
The City Council will consider several ordinances regarding the administrative code and certification pay. The agenda also includes a bid for two motorcycles and a change order for bridge installations at Ebony Hills Golf Course.
- Ordinances amending Title III, Administration of the City Code
- Change Order No. 1 for two bridges at Ebony Hills Golf Course up to $29,700.00
- Purchase of two 2023 Harley-Davidson motorcycles for $92,435.22
- Interlocal Cooperation Agreement with UTRGV for Smart Policing and AI Initiative
- Routine Airport Maintenance Program grant agreement for up to $90,000.00
City Council
The Edinburg City Council will consider ordinances for the voluntary annexation of two tracts of land. The council will also review bids for solid waste management equipment totaling over $2.3 million. Additionally, the meeting includes discussions on interlocal agreements with McAllen and various budget transfers.
- Voluntary annexation of 8.350 acres at 1534 North Kenyon Road
- Voluntary annexation of 46.92 acres at 5300 South Raul Longoria Road
- $675,956.92 contract for reconditioning an 836H compactor
- $767,406.92 purchase of two commercial side load retrievers
- $893,014.00 purchase of two commercial front load retrievers
City Council
The City Council will consider several rezoning requests, land annexations, and variance applications. The meeting also includes discussions on special use permits for local events and various interlocal agreements.
- Rezoning of 1210 South Jackson Road from Commercial to Residential Multifamily
- Rezoning of 822 and 902 South 10th Avenue from Residential to Commercial
- Rezoning of 2406 South Raul Longoria Road from Commercial to Residential Multifamily
- Annexation of 8.350 acres at 1534 North Kenyon Road
- Annexation of approximately 600.885 acres at 15600 North I-69C
City Council
The City Council will discuss the proposed property tax rate and set public hearings for the upcoming fiscal year. The agenda also includes several rezoning requests, contract awards for fire equipment and sewer repairs, and a presentation on the Ebony Hills Golf Course Master Plan.
- Public hearings for various rezoning requests in residential, commercial, and agricultural districts
- Awarding of bids for fire hoses ($44,575) and personal protective equipment ($30,105)
- Manhole rehabilitation and sewer main project contract not to exceed $149,847
- Proposed property tax rate discussion for fiscal year 2023-2024
- Agreement with Union Pacific Railroad for the Jackson Hike and Bike Trail Phase 2