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San Juan public meetings in 2025

65 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Mon Dec 15, 2025 · 18:00

City Council

San Juan City Commission holds special meeting; swearing-in of judge

This is a special called meeting of the San Juan City Commission. The only item is a notice that commissioners may attend the swearing-in ceremony for Municipal Judge Lisa Sanchez, which could constitute a quorum, but no official action will be taken and no minutes will be recorded. The agenda is otherwise procedural.

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Mon Dec 15, 2025 · 17:30

City Council

San Juan City Commission to discuss Planning and Zoning Director's employment

This is a special called meeting with a single substantive item: an executive session to discuss the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of the Director of Planning and Zoning, followed by possible action in open session. The agenda is otherwise procedural, with no other business items listed.

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Thu Dec 4, 2025 · 17:30

City Council

San Juan City Council to award wastewater plant engineering contract

The San Juan City Commission is holding a special called meeting to discuss and possibly award a contract for engineering services for the Wastewater Treatment Plant Improvements Phase II. The commission will also consider removing and/or appointing a Municipal Court Judge and board members for the San Juan Economic Development Corporation.

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✓ Decided: San Juan awards wastewater plant engineering contract to LeFevre

The City Commission awarded RFQ No. 25-014-09-11 for Wastewater Treatment Plant Improvements Phase II engineering, permitting, bidding, and construction phase services to LeFevre Engineering. The motion passed unanimously (5-0). The Commission also appointed Lisa Sanchez as Municipal Court Judge, also by a 5-0 vote.

Tue Nov 25, 2025 · 18:00

City Council

Council to consider annexation, alcohol permit, and subdivision plat

The San Juan City Commission will hold public hearings on a voluntary annexation petition and an alcohol beverage permit, and discuss a preliminary plat approval with variances. The agenda also includes routine reports, a consent agenda, and an executive session for legal matters.

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Mon Nov 24, 2025 · 17:30

City Council

San Juan City Commission to consider awarding health insurance agent contract

The San Juan City Commission is holding a special called meeting to discuss and possibly award a contract for an Agent of Record for employee health insurance and voluntary products under RFQ No. 26-001-11-06. The agenda contains only this single substantive item, along with procedural matters.

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✓ Decided: San Juan awards health insurance agent contract to Jeff Everitt & Associates

The City Commission awarded RFQ No. 26-001-11-06 for Agent of Record services, including employee health insurance and voluntary products, to Jeff Everitt & Associates, Inc. The motion passed 4-0. The contract authorizes the City Manager to negotiate and enter into an agreement with the selected firm.

Tue Nov 18, 2025 · 18:00

EDC

San Juan EDC to discuss officer organization and economic development incentives

The San Juan Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors will hold a regular meeting to discuss organizing board officers and consider consent agenda items. The board may also enter executive session to discuss personnel matters and economic development negotiations, including a financial incentive for a business prospect referred to as Project T5.

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512 S Nebraska Ave, San Juan
Mon Nov 17, 2025 · 17:30

City Council

City Council to discuss awarding health-insurance broker contract

The San Juan City Council will review proposals and consider awarding RFQ NO. 26-001-11-06 for employee health insurance and voluntary products. The meeting includes procedural certifications under the Texas Open Meetings Act.

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Wed Nov 12, 2025 · 18:00

City Council

San Juan City Commission to consider annexation, plats, fire budget increases

The San Juan City Commission is holding a special called meeting to discuss and possibly act on several items, including a voluntary annexation petition, preliminary plats for two subdivisions, and two budget amendments for the Fire Department. The agenda also includes public hearings, resolutions, consent agenda items, and an executive session for legal and personnel matters.

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Tue Nov 4, 2025 · 18:00

General

San Juan EDC to consider small business grant, new logo, gala sponsorship

The San Juan Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors will hold a regular meeting to discuss and possibly approve a small business grant application, a new EDC logo, and sponsorship of a gala. The board may also enter executive session to discuss real property consulting services and support for businesses through the Downtown Assistance Program.

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512 S Nebraska Ave, San Juan
Tue Oct 28, 2025 · 18:00

City Council

Council to consider denying Texas Gas rate hike, two alcohol permits

The San Juan City Commission will hold public hearings on two conditional use permits for alcohol sales at El Toxico Drive Thru and Taki Takon Restaurant, consider a resolution to deny Texas Gas Service's rate increase, and discuss awarding an engineering contract for wastewater treatment plant improvements. The agenda also includes routine reports, board appointments, a police MOU, and executive session items.

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Tue Oct 14, 2025 · 18:00

City Council

San Juan City Council to consider voluntary annexation of 3.03-acre tract

The San Juan City Commission is holding a regular meeting with public hearings on the Urban County Program and a voluntary annexation petition for a 3.03-acre tract near Stewart Road. The commission will also consider appointments, a resolution for appraisal district nominations, and contract renewals, including GIS services and a water interconnect MOU. Several departmental reports and a proclamation for Breast Cancer Awareness Month are on the agenda.

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Thu Oct 9, 2025 · 18:00

EDC

San Juan EDC to consider executive director contract and event sponsorships

The San Juan Economic Development Corporation board will discuss and possibly act on sponsoring two local events, approving small business grants, and approving the executive director's employment agreement. The board may also enter executive session for legal, economic development, and personnel matters.

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512 S Nebraska Ave, San Juan
Tue Oct 7, 2025 · 17:30

City Council

City Commission to discuss legal issues for 2025 Noche de Paz entertainment

This is a special called meeting with one substantive item: an executive session to consult with the attorney about legal issues concerning entertainment for the 2025 Noche de Paz event, followed by possible action in open session. The rest of the agenda is procedural (pledge, adjournment).

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Tue Sep 23, 2025 · 18:00

City Council

City Council to adopt FY 2025-26 budget, approve $245,775 change order

The San Juan City Commission will hold a final public hearing and consider adopting the FY 2025-26 budget, approve a revised change order for a street improvement project, and act on an interlocal animal control agreement with Weslaco. They will also discuss a voluntary annexation petition and make an appointment for Mayor Pro-Tempore. The agenda includes routine reports and an executive session on legal issues.

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Mon Sep 22, 2025 · 18:00

EDC

San Juan EDC to consider downtown revitalization plan and FY 2025-2026 budget

The San Juan Economic Development Corporation Board will discuss and possibly act on the Downtown Revitalization Plan and approve the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 budget. They will also consider sponsoring several community events, including a childhood cancer awareness month, a church festival, and a Dia de los Muertos festival. The board may enter executive session to discuss retaining Dr. Fernando Castillo's services and the appointment of the Executive EDC Director.

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512 S Nebraska Ave, San Juan
Thu Sep 18, 2025 · 18:00

EDC

EDC to consider downtown revitalization plan and FY 2025-2026 budget

The San Juan Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors will hold a regular meeting to discuss and possibly act on the Downtown Revitalization Plan and approve the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 budget. The board will also consider sponsoring local events and may enter executive session to discuss retaining Dr. Fernando Castillo's services and the appointment of an Executive Director.

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512 S Nebraska Ave, San Juan
Tue Sep 16, 2025 · 12:00

City Council

City Council to adopt $31.1M budget for FY 2025-2026 with no tax-rate increase

The San Juan City Commission will hold its first public hearing and consider adopting the proposed $31.1 million budget for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2025. The budget maintains the property tax rate at $0.6775 per $100 assessed valuation, unchanged from the prior year. Staff recommends approval of the budget ordinance, which includes allocations across the General Fund, Utility Fund, Solid Waste Fund, and other departments.

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Tue Sep 9, 2025 · 18:00

City Council

City Commission to adopt FY2026 tax rate and hear ambulance contract bid

The San Juan City Commission will meet to adopt the proposed tax rate and levy for fiscal year 2026, hear departmental reports, and consider several ordinances and contracts. Public hearings will cover the tax rate and potential amendments to procurement rules. The meeting also includes discussions on a new ambulance service contract and appointments to the Police Athletic League board.

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Tue Sep 2, 2025 · 18:00

EDC

San Juan EDC to discuss downtown plan, budget, and fundraiser sponsorship

The San Juan Economic Development Corporation board will meet to discuss and possibly act on the Downtown Revitalization Plan, the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 budget, sponsorship of a local fundraiser, and a professional services agreement renewal. The board may also discuss and approve the EDC Executive Director job description and membership implementation in executive session.

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512 S Nebraska Ave, San Juan
Tue Aug 26, 2025 · 18:00

City Council

City Commission to award sports complex fence contract and approve alcohol permits

The San Juan City Commission will consider awarding a contract for fencing at the San Juan Sports Complex, approve two conditional use permits for alcohol sales, and discuss legal matters in executive session. The meeting also includes appointments to the Police Athletic League Board and routine reports.

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✓ Decided: Council awards sports complex fence contract to Lumar Homes despite bid concerns

The San Juan City Commission awarded RFP No. 25-012-08-07 for the San Juan Sports Complex fence to Lumar Homes, the lowest bidder, despite concerns about the bid being nearly $200,000 lower than competitors and the company's limited non-residential experience. The council also approved a resolution to expand the Police Athletic League Board from five to seven members, appointing Ramiro Herrera with a second appointment deferred. All consent agenda items, including two conditional use permits for alcohol sales, were approved unanimously.

Mon Aug 25, 2025 · 17:30

City Council

San Juan City Commission to discuss City Manager position in closed session

The San Juan City Commission will hold a special called meeting to convene in executive session to discuss the City Manager position, as permitted under Texas Open Meetings Act provisions for consultation with the City Attorney and personnel matters. The commission may reconvene in open session to take any necessary action regarding the discussion.

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Tue Aug 19, 2025 · 18:00

EDC

San Juan EDC to discuss downtown plan, budget, and economic negotiations

The San Juan Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors will hold a regular meeting to discuss and possibly act on the Downtown Revitalization Plan, a proposed new EDC logo, grant application materials, and the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 budget. The board will also enter executive session to consult with legal counsel and deliberate on economic development negotiations with Carpe Nox Industries and the potential sale or transfer of EDC-owned property, including Lot 4, Block A of the Original Townsite.

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512 S Nebraska Ave, San Juan
Mon Aug 18, 2025 · 17:00

City Council

San Juan City Commission to discuss $245,775.77 street improvement change order

The San Juan City Commission will hold a special called meeting to discuss a change order for the Ridge Road and The Grove Subdivision street improvement project. The commission may also discuss the City Manager position in an executive session, followed by a reconvened open session for any necessary action.

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Wed Aug 13, 2025 · 09:00

General

City Commission to begin contract talks with firefighters union

The San Juan City Commission will hold a collective bargaining session with the San Juan Professional Firefighters Association Local 4697 to initiate contract negotiations under Texas Local Government Code §174.108. This is a procedural meeting with no decisions to be made.

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Wed Aug 13, 2025 · 17:00

City Council

San Juan City Commission meeting agenda posted with no substantive items

The San Juan City Commission agenda for August 13, 2025, contains only procedural certifications and no substantive items for decision or discussion. The meeting notice was posted on August 10, 2025, in compliance with the Texas Open Meetings Act.

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Tue Aug 12, 2025 · 18:00

City Council

Council to consider suspending Texas Gas rate hike, tax rate, ambulance RFP

The San Juan City Commission will hold public hearings on two conditional use permits for alcohol sales, consider a resolution to suspend Texas Gas Service's proposed rate increase, discuss the proposed tax rate for FY 2025-26, and possibly authorize an RFP for emergency ambulance services. The agenda also includes appointments, a rezoning ordinance, and several routine reports and approvals.

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Sat Aug 9, 2025 · 08:00

City Council

San Juan City Commission to discuss FY 2025-26 budget and fee changes

The San Juan City Commission is holding a work session to discuss the proposed budget for fiscal year 2025-2026, along with presentations on an employee benefit enhancement package and proposed updates to the city's fees and fines schedule. No formal votes are scheduled; this is a discussion-only meeting.

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Tue Aug 5, 2025 · 12:00

City Council

Council to award Ridge Road and The Grove street improvements contract

The San Juan City Commission is holding a special called meeting to consider awarding a contract for the Ridge Road and The Grove Subdivision Street Improvements Project to the most responsive bidder. If approved, the interim city manager would be authorized to sign related documents. The agenda contains only this single action item.

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Tue Aug 5, 2025 · 18:00

EDC

San Juan EDC to discuss downtown plan, grants, and sponsorships

The San Juan Economic Development Corporation board will meet to consider several community initiatives, including a downtown revitalization plan, small business grants, and sponsorship requests for local events and school programs. The agenda also includes presentations on GIS economic growth tools and a new logo proposal.

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512 S Nebraska Ave, San Juan
Wed Jul 30, 2025 · 09:00

General

San Juan to hold collective bargaining session with firefighters union

The San Juan City Commission is holding a special called meeting to initiate collective bargaining negotiations with the San Juan Professional Firefighters Association Local 4697, as required by the Texas Local Government Code. The agenda includes only this negotiation session and adjournment, with no other business items.

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Tue Jul 22, 2025 · 18:00

City Council

Council to vote on rezoning, bond issuance, and utility rate study

The San Juan City Commission will hold a public hearing and consider rezoning a 1.71-acre tract on Veterans Boulevard from multi-family to general business, and vote on issuing certificates of obligation (debt) for city projects. They will also discuss awarding a contract for a utility rate study, approve a SWAT mutual-aid MOU with Weslaco, and consider appointments to the Keep San Juan Beautiful Board. Several items are routine reports and consent agenda approvals.

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✓ Decided: Council approves $8M bond issuance for city projects

The San Juan City Commission approved an ordinance authorizing $8 million in Certificates of Obligation (Series 2025), to be repaid through ad valorem taxes and a limited revenue pledge, with a 4.5% interest rate and no anticipated tax increase. The council also approved a rezoning request for a 1.71-acre tract on Veterans Boulevard, appointed five members to the Keep San Juan Beautiful Board, and awarded a contract for a utility rate study. All votes were unanimous (5-0).

Tue Jul 15, 2025 · 18:00

EDC

EDC to consider downtown revitalization plan and $2,000 grant

The San Juan Economic Development Corporation Board will discuss and possibly act on the Downtown Revitalization Plan, a $2,000 small business grant for Rainbow Adult Day Care Inc., and several sponsorship requests. They will also consider a new EDC logo and updates on the website. The meeting includes an executive session for economic development negotiations and legal consultation.

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512 S Nebraska Ave, San Juan
Thu Jul 10, 2025 · 09:00

General

San Juan to begin contract talks with firefighters union

The San Juan City Commission will hold a collective bargaining session with the San Juan Professional Firefighters Association Local 4697 to initiate contract negotiations under Texas Local Government Code Section 174.108. The meeting is procedural and does not include ordinances or votes.

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Tue Jul 8, 2025 · 18:00

City Council

Council to consider rezoning 5 acres near Eldora Road for commercial use

The San Juan City Commission will hold public hearings on a rezoning request and an alcohol permit, consider appointments to several boards, and discuss preliminary plats, a waterline agreement, and a fire equipment lease. The agenda also includes routine monthly reports and consent items.

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✓ Decided: Council approves rezoning for manufactured home sales on Eldora Road

The San Juan City Commission approved a rezoning request from People's Manufactured Homes to change a 5-acre tract from single-family residential (R-S) to general business (C-2) for a new manufactured home sales lot. The council also approved a conditional use permit for alcohol sales at Quinta Rivera, several plat approvals, and a lease-purchase for fire gear. Appointments were made to the Economic Development Corporation and Housing Authority, while a Keep San Juan Beautiful Board item was tabled.

Tue Jul 1, 2025 · 18:00

City Council

City Commission to discuss proposed FY 2025-2026 budget

The San Juan City Commission will hold a work session to discuss the proposed City Budget for Fiscal Year 2025-2026. No formal action is listed on the agenda, only discussion and possible action on the budget item.

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Thu Jun 26, 2025 · 09:00

General

San Juan firefighters union negotiations begin

The San Juan City Commission is holding a special called meeting to initiate collective bargaining negotiations with the San Juan Professional Firefighters Association Local 4697, as required by Texas law. The agenda includes only this single item, with no other business or public hearings scheduled.

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Tue Jun 24, 2025 · 18:00

City Council

City Commission to hold public hearing on two rezoning requests

The San Juan City Commission will hold a public hearing on two rezoning requests: one for the Hacienda Estates Subdivision near Moore Road and another for the Stewart Coves Phase II Subdivision near Stewart Road. The meeting will also consider awarding a contract for a water and sewer cost study, and approving a lease purchase agreement for fire bunker gear.

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Wed Jun 18, 2025 · 18:00

City Council

Special called meeting: swearing-in ceremony for municipal judges

This is a special called meeting of the San Juan City Commission. The only item is a notice that commissioners may attend the swearing-in ceremony for Municipal Judge Juan Zamora and Arturo AJ Garcia, which could constitute a quorum, but no official action will be taken and no minutes will be recorded.

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Mon Jun 16, 2025 · 18:00

City Council

San Juan City Commission to canvass election results and swear in new commissioner

This is a special called meeting of the San Juan City Commission to canvass the June 7, 2025 general election returns and declare the official results for Commissioner Place 3. The commission will also issue a certificate of election and administer the oath of office to the winning candidate, Gilbert Garza. The agenda is otherwise procedural, with no other substantive items.

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Tue Jun 10, 2025 · 18:00

City Council

City Commission to consider voluntary annexation of 0.73-acre tract

The San Juan City Commission is meeting to consider a voluntary annexation petition, appointments, and possible actions on municipal court amnesty and interlocal agreements. The agenda includes presentations on the downtown revitalization plan and departmental reports, plus a public hearing on the annexation ordinance. Several items are routine or procedural, such as consent agenda approval of minutes.

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✓ Decided: San Juan approves voluntary annexation of 0.73-acre tract on Nolana Road

The City Commission approved the first reading of an ordinance for voluntary annexation of a 0.73-acre tract on Nolana Road (4-0). They also appointed two municipal court judges, extended the court amnesty program, approved a SWAT MOU with Palmview Fire, and entered an interlocal agreement with Hidalgo County for rural emergency services. The Noche de Paz Pageant Board appointment item was tabled, and no action was taken on the downtown revitalization plan or executive session matters.

Tue May 27, 2025 · 18:00

City Council

San Juan City Council to consider police building expansion, budget amendment

The San Juan City Commission will hold a regular meeting with public hearings, presentations, and possible actions on several items, including a voluntary annexation, a budget amendment, and multiple contracts. Key decisions include awarding bids for sodium chlorite purchase and the police building expansion, adding Juneteenth as a city holiday, and authorizing street paving solicitations.

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✓ Decided: Council approves $8M debt plan for police station, fire truck, streets

The San Juan City Commission approved a resolution authorizing the publication of a notice of intention to issue up to $8 million in certificates of obligation to fund projects including a new police station, a fire truck, police units, garbage trucks, and street improvements. The council also approved a $4.2 million budget amendment to address shortfalls in the general, utility, and stormwater funds, and awarded a contract for the police building expansion to ICE despite concerns about the low bidder's experience. Additionally, the commission approved a voluntary annexation, a setback variance, and added Juneteenth as a city observed holiday.

Wed May 14, 2025 · 18:00

City Council

City Commission to swear in election winners at special meeting

This is a special called meeting of the San Juan City Commission. The only substantive item is the issuing of certificates of election and administering the official oath of office to the winning candidates, Mario Garza and Mario Cantu. The rest of the agenda is procedural, including invocation, pledge of allegiance, and adjournment.

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Tue May 13, 2025 · 18:00

City Council

City Commission to vote on liquor permits, flood-fee waivers, and $3.4M lift station project

The San Juan City Commission will hold public hearings on two conditional-use permits for alcohol sales at Valley Ranch Drive-In and The Craft, plus a voluntary annexation petition and surplus property transfer. Commissioners will also discuss waiving permit fees for flood-affected properties, approve a $3,387,183.20 lift station relocation contract, and consider interlocal agreements and election results.

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✓ Decided: Council certifies May 3 election results; runoff set for Place 3

The City Commission certified the May 3, 2025, general election results, declaring Mario Garza re-elected as Mayor and Mario Cantu elected as Commissioner for Place 2. Because no candidate for Commissioner Place 3 received a majority, a runoff election between Adina Santillan and Gilbert Garza was ordered for June 7, 2025. The council also approved several items, including conditional use permits for alcohol sales at two businesses, a $3.39 million lift station relocation contract, and a voluntary annexation.

Tue May 6, 2025 · 18:00

EDC

EDC to discuss downtown revitalization, sponsorships, and grants

The San Juan EDC Board will discuss and possibly act on the Downtown Revitalization Plan, sponsorships for community events, and a small business grant. They will also consider ratifying a check and approving past meeting minutes. The agenda includes executive session items for economic development negotiations and personnel matters.

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512 S Nebraska Ave, San Juan
Tue Apr 22, 2025 · 18:00

City Council

City Commission to consider two alcohol permits and a voluntary annexation

The San Juan City Commission will hold public hearings on conditional use permits for alcohol sales at Valley Ranch Drive In and The Craft, and consider a voluntary annexation of a 0.73-acre tract. They will also discuss setting a deadline for waiving permit fees for flood-affected residents, and consider transferring surplus property to the Economic Development Corporation. The agenda includes routine reports and an executive session on legal matters.

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Tue Apr 15, 2025 · 12:00

EDC

EDC to discuss downtown revitalization and conference sponsorship

The San Juan Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors will hold a regular meeting to discuss and possibly act on a Downtown Revitalization Plan and sponsoring the 4th Annual Women's Renew Conference. The board may also enter executive session to consult with legal counsel and deliberate on economic development negotiations regarding two specific properties in the Original Townsite of San Juan.

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512 S Nebraska Ave, San Juan
Tue Apr 8, 2025 · 18:00

City Council

City Commission to vote on surplus property transfers and annexation

The San Juan City Commission will hold public hearings and consider ordinances to classify two properties as surplus and transfer them to the San Juan Economic Development Corporation. The commission will also consider a resolution to accept a voluntary annexation petition, an interlocal agreement for library services, and a contract for election services. Several items are on the consent agenda, including conditional use permits for alcohol sales at two businesses.

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✓ Decided: Council approves EDC incentive deal for Shops at Chavez, 4-1

The San Juan City Commission approved an economic development incentive agreement with the San Juan EDC and Shops at Chavez - Lot 6, LTD, following executive session, with Commissioner Santillan opposing due to excessive cost. The council also approved the transfer of two surplus properties to the EDC, a voluntary annexation petition, and several interlocal agreements. All other agenda items, including consent agenda items, were approved unanimously.

Mon Mar 31, 2025 · 12:00

City Council

City Commission to consider accepting FY 2024 annual financial report

The San Juan City Commission is holding a special called meeting to discuss and possibly accept the City's Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024. The agenda contains only this single action item, along with the pledge of allegiance and adjournment.

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✓ Decided: San Juan approves FY2024 audit with clean opinion

The City Commission approved the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for FY ending September 30, 2024, after receiving a clean audit opinion. Total assets rose to $184 million, long-term debt increased by $4.5 million, and the general fund posted a $2.3 million profit. The motion passed 3-0.

Tue Mar 25, 2025 · 17:00

EDC

San Juan EDC to review 2024 finances and discuss Cesar Chavez Project

The San Juan Economic Development Corporation board will meet to consider approval of the 2024 annual audited financial report and discuss economic development matters related to the Cesar Chavez Project. Part of the meeting may be held in executive session to consult with legal counsel or deliberate on economic development negotiations.

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Tue Mar 25, 2025 · 18:00

City Council

Council to consider alcohol permits for two San Juan businesses

The San Juan City Commission will hold public hearings on conditional use permits for alcohol sales at two businesses, consider a preliminary plat for a new subdivision, and discuss awarding a contract for the police building expansion. The agenda also includes appointments, resolutions, and an executive session on economic development for the Cesar Chavez Project.

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Mon Mar 17, 2025 · 12:00

EDC

San Juan EDC to discuss economic development negotiations in closed session

The San Juan Economic Development Corporation will hold a special meeting to convene into executive session to discuss two economic development matters: Lot 4, Block A in the Original Townsite of San Juan and the Cesar Chavez Project. The board may take action on these items upon reconvening into open session.

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Mon Mar 17, 2025 · 12:30

City Council

San Juan considers surplus property transfer for economic development

The San Juan City Commission will hold a public hearing to classify a specific parcel as surplus property and transfer it to the San Juan Economic Development Corporation. The meeting also includes an executive session to discuss economic development matters related to the Cesar Chavez Project, followed by reconvening to take any necessary action.

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✓ Decided: Council approves surplus property transfer to EDC for economic development

The San Juan City Commission held a public hearing and unanimously approved an ordinance classifying Lot 4, Block A of the Original Townsite as surplus and authorizing its transfer to the San Juan Economic Development Corporation for economic development purposes. The commission also entered executive session to discuss economic development matters related to the Cesar Chavez Project, but no action was taken after reconvening.

Fri Mar 14, 2025 · 12:00

EDC

EDC to discuss economic negotiations for Lot 4, Block A in executive session

The San Juan Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors is holding a special called meeting. The board will enter executive session to consult with legal counsel and deliberate on economic development negotiations regarding EDC real estate properties, specifically Lot 4, Block A of the Original Townsite of San Juan. After reconvening, the board may take action on these negotiations in open session.

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512 S Nebraska Ave, San Juan
Tue Mar 11, 2025 · 18:00

City Council

City Commission to decide on wastewater plant contract, possibly rescinding $8.9M award

The San Juan City Commission will discuss and possibly take action on several items, including the wastewater treatment plant improvements contract, two preliminary plat approvals, and a police grant application. They will also consider an inter-local agreement for a transit station and hold an executive session on property and economic development matters.

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✓ Decided: Council rescinds wastewater plant bid, rejects all bids, re-solicits

The San Juan City Commission rescinded the February 11, 2025 award of the wastewater treatment plant improvements contract to GO UNDERGROUND LLC, rejected all bids for the project, and directed the interim city manager to re-solicit bids. The council also rescinded the February 25, 2025 resolution authorizing the police department to apply for Operation Lone Star grant funding. Two preliminary plat approvals for the Shops at Chavez subdivision were approved, and an interlocal agreement for the transit station was authorized.

Tue Mar 4, 2025 · 18:00

EDC

EDC to discuss downtown revitalization, event sponsorships, and economic development incentives

The San Juan Economic Development Corporation board will discuss and possibly act on the Downtown Revitalization Plan, several event sponsorship requests, and economic development negotiations. The board will also consider approving a job description for an Assistant Executive Director. The meeting includes an executive session for legal, economic development, and personnel matters.

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San Juan City Hall, San Juan
Mon Mar 3, 2025 · 12:00

City Council

City to decide on wastewater plant contract award

The San Juan City Commission is holding a special called meeting to discuss and possibly take action on the wastewater treatment plant improvements project. They will consider rescinding or confirming a previous contract award, awarding to a different bidder, or rejecting all bids and re-soliciting. They will also consider rescinding a prior action related to a police department grant application.

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Tue Feb 25, 2025 · 18:00

City Council

Council to consider police grant applications and waste disposal agreement

The San Juan City Commission will hear presentations on e-citation traffic enforcement and monthly departmental reports, then consider six resolutions authorizing police grant applications, an interlocal waste disposal agreement with Edinburg, and a consent agenda including a rezoning request. The meeting also includes executive session discussions on legal and economic development matters.

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Tue Feb 18, 2025 · 18:00

EDC

EDC to discuss downtown plan, festival sponsorships, and economic incentives

The San Juan Economic Development Corporation board will discuss and possibly act on the Downtown Revitalization Plan, sponsorship for two festivals, and hold closed sessions on economic development negotiations and personnel matters. The agenda includes routine items like call to order and public comment, but the main decisions involve potential financial incentives for business prospects and approving a job description.

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512 S Nebraska Ave, San Juan
Tue Feb 11, 2025 · 18:00

City Council

Council to consider $8.4M wastewater plant contract

The San Juan City Commission will hold a public hearing on a rezoning request and consider awarding an $8,426,000 contract for wastewater treatment plant improvements. The agenda also includes presentations, appointments, resolutions, and several consent agenda items, along with executive session discussions on personnel and legal matters.

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✓ Decided: Council awards $8.4M wastewater plant contract to Go Underground LLC

The San Juan City Commission awarded the $8.4 million Wastewater Treatment Plant Phase Two rehabilitation contract to Go Underground LLC, over the engineer's recommendation of R.P. Constructors, Inc., citing preference for a local company. The commission also approved a rezoning request, appointments, a resolution for a commemorative walk, and several other items. The meeting included presentations on Vexus Fiber, smart meters, and the municipal court's case resolution campaign.

Mon Feb 3, 2025 · 18:00

General

San Juan EDC to discuss downtown plan, sponsorships, and personnel

The San Juan Economic Development Corporation board will discuss and possibly act on the Downtown Revitalization Plan, sponsorships for the RGV Golden Gloves and Vida Clover Elementary's Valley Bear Program, and an EDC grants newsletter. The board will also consider consent agenda items including minutes, checks, and equipment for Michael's Burger. Executive session will cover economic development negotiations, real estate, and personnel matters, including the EDC Executive Director and an interim assistant.

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512 S Nebraska Ave, San Juan
Mon Jan 27, 2025 · 18:00

City Council

San Juan City Commission to consider rezoning, plat approval, and election order

The San Juan City Commission will hold a public hearing on a rezoning request and consider a preliminary plat approval, an amnesty program for municipal court, and a resolution ordering the May 3, 2025 general election. The agenda also includes presentations on departmental reports and appointments to city boards. Several items are listed for discussion and possible action, including an executive session on legal and personnel matters.

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✓ Decided: Council approves settlement, removes city manager, appoints interim

The San Juan City Commission approved a settlement in the Rigney Construction lawsuit, made final the removal of former City Manager Benjamin Arjona, and appointed Tirso Garza as interim city manager with $1,500 weekly supplemental pay. The council also approved a preliminary plat with variances for a 23-lot multifamily subdivision, a municipal court amnesty program, and several board appointments. A rezoning request was heard but no action was taken.

Fri Jan 24, 2025 · 18:00

EDC

EDC board to discuss downtown plan, RGV Golden Gloves sponsorship, grants

The San Juan Economic Development Corporation board will hold a regular meeting with public comment, then consider a Downtown Revitalization Plan, sponsoring the 89th Annual RGV Golden Gloves at Payne Arena, and a grants newsletter. The board will also approve minutes, checks, and equipment purchases for Michael's Burger, then enter executive session for economic development negotiations and personnel matters.

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512 S Nebraska Ave, San Juan
Tue Jan 21, 2025 · 18:00

EDC

EDC board to discuss economic incentives, real estate, and personnel in closed session

The San Juan Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors is holding a regular meeting with routine approvals and a closed executive session. The board will consider minutes, checks, and equipment purchases, then discuss economic development negotiations, real estate, and personnel matters privately. No major public decisions are listed on the agenda.

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512 S Nebraska Ave, San Juan
Tue Jan 14, 2025 · 18:00

City Council

City Council to consider alcohol permits, annexation, and subdivision plats

The San Juan City Commission will hold public hearings on conditional use permits for alcohol sales at two businesses, consider a voluntary annexation petition, and discuss preliminary plat approvals for two subdivisions. The agenda also includes departmental reports, resolutions, consent agenda items, and an executive session for legal and personnel matters.

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Tue Jan 7, 2025 · 18:00

EDC

San Juan EDC to discuss Downtown Revitalization Plan and economic incentives

The San Juan Economic Development Corporation will hold a regular meeting to discuss and possibly act on the Downtown Revitalization Plan. The board will also consider consent agenda items including meeting minutes, check approvals, and equipment purchases for Michael's Burger. An executive session is scheduled for economic development negotiations (Project Cow), real estate matters, and personnel discussions, with possible action upon reconvening.

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512 S Nebraska Ave, San Juan