Corpus Christi, TX

Marina Advisory Committee

The Marina Advisory Committee meets at the Peoples Street T-Head Boater's Facility to review committee reports and take up new business. New items for discussion and possible action include committee vacancies, a no wake zone, and an illuminated boat parade. The committee will also hear updates on the fuel station, grants, advertising and marketing, safety and cleanup, and capital improvement projects, and will consider minutes from its September 14 special meeting.

• Approval of minutes from the September 14 special meeting (item 26-1521)
• Fuel Station Update presented by John Murray (26-0336)
• Grant Update presented by Don Dunlap (26-0337)
• New business: committee vacancies (26-1177), no wake zone (26-1522), and illuminated boat parade (26-1523)
• Capital Improvement Projects Updates (26-1178) under unfinished business

Library Board

The Corpus Christi Library Board meets Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at 10:30 AM at La Retama Central Library, 1201 Leopard Street. The board will discuss and may act on cancelling or rescheduling its November meeting, pursuing an Attorney General's opinion on the Janet F. Harte Public Library, a possible partnership with the Corpus Christi Housing Authority, and funding for laptops. It will also hear a Friends of CCPL liaison report, a Director's Report, and a Janet F. Harte Public Library update, and vote on the September 1, 2026 minutes. The agenda does not state dollar amounts or the substance of the proposed AG opinion.

• Discussion and possible action to cancel or reschedule the November Library Board meeting (item 26-1531)
• Discussion and possible action on pursuing a Texas Attorney General's opinion on the Janet F. Harte Public Library (item 26-1532)
• Discussion on a possible partnership between CCPL and the Corpus Christi Housing Authority (item 26-1533)
• Discussion on funding for laptops (item 26-1534)
• Approval of September 1, 2026 Library Board minutes and action on absences (item 26-1527)

Island Strategic Action Committee

Committee for Persons with Disabilities

The Corpus Christi Committee for Persons with Disabilities meets Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 3:00 PM in City Hall Council Chambers, 1201 Leopard Street. The committee will approve minutes from its September 2, 2026 meeting, hear subcommittee and staff reports, and discuss a possible employer recognition program. It will also receive updates on committee operations, parking violations, and 311 calls, plus information on a statewide disability study called "Raising Texas Voices."

• Motion to approve minutes of the September 2, 2026 regular meeting (item 26-1545)
• Possible action on members' requests for excusal of absence from the September 2, 2026 meeting (item 26-1546)
• Discussion and possible action on an employer recognition program (item 26-1551)
• Staff update on committee operations, end-of-year reporting, parking violations, and 311 calls (item 26-1549)
• Information on a statewide study for Texans with disabilities and families, "Raising Texas Voices" (item 26-1550)

Senior Corps Advisory Committee

The City of Corpus Christi Senior Corps Advisory Committee meets Thursday, October 8, 2026, at 3:00 PM at the Greenwood Senior Center, 4040 Greenwood Dr. The agenda covers routine business: calling the meeting to order, roll call, public comment, approval of June 2026 minutes and action on absences, and staff reports from the RSVP and SCP directors. No ordinances, contracts, or budget items appear on this agenda.

• Approval of June 2026 minutes and action on absences (item 26-1049)
• RSVP Director Report (item 26-1050)
• SCP Director Report (item 26-1052)
• Public comment period, with a recording made at the meeting
• Future agenda items and adjournment

Water, Shore, and Beach Advisory Committee

The Water, Shore, and Beach Advisory Committee is meeting to receive reports from subcommittees, discuss the FY2027 budget progress, and review goals and objectives. The agenda includes public comment, approval of minutes, and reports from the Island Strategic Action Committee and Beach Management Action Committee. No specific decisions or dollar amounts are listed on the agenda.

• Discussion of FY2027 budget progress (item 26-1377)
• Discussion of committee goals and objectives (item 26-1378)
• Island Strategic Action Committee report (item 24-0823)
• Beach Management Action Committee report (item 25-0881)

Planning Commission

The Corpus Christi Planning Commission will hold public hearings and vote on four plat-related items, including two replats with wastewater construction waiver requests. The commission acts as an advisory body to City Council on zoning and land development, and has approving authority over platting and subdivision within city limits and its extraterritorial jurisdiction.

• Replat of Plaza Michoacana, 0.78 acres at 1221 FM 43 (District 3)
• Time extension for The Villas PUD final plat, 2.35 acres near Granada and Leeward Drives
• Replat of Brezina Farm Tracts with wastewater waiver, 5.0 acres at 7030 Brezina Road (District 3)
• Replat of Laguna Oaks Estates with wastewater waiver, 19.326 acres at 1410 Flour Bluff Drive (District 4)
• Approval of September 16, 2026 meeting minutes

Corpus Christi B Corporation - Type B

The Corpus Christi B Corporation (Type B) board will consider approving attorneys or law firms for Special Counsel and General Counsel roles, and may amend and appropriate funds from several FY 2027 Type B funds to pay for those legal services. The board will also approve minutes from four prior meetings. Public comment is limited by the Open Meetings Act.

• Selection and approval of Special Counsel for staff augmentation, litigation, or specialized expertise
• Amendment and appropriation of FY 2027 Economic Development Fund 1146 for Special Counsel services
• Selection and approval of General Counsel for the B Corporation
• Amendment and appropriation of FY 2027 funds 1146, 1147, 1148, 1150, 1155, and 1160 for General Counsel services
• Approval of minutes from July 13, August 10, September 3, and September 10, 2026 meetings

Landmark Commission

The Landmark Commission will hold a regular meeting with public comment, approval of absences and minutes, and a discussion on the potential designation of historic landmark sites and/or structures. The Historic Preservation Officer will also give a report. No specific properties or designations are named in the agenda.

• Discussion on potential designation of historic landmark sites and/or structures
• Approval of absences for Commissioners Espinoza, Riggle, Wilson, Meyer, and Rios from the 8.27.2026 meeting
• Approval of draft minutes from August 27, 2026 meeting
• Historic Preservation Officer Report

Ethics Commission

The Corpus Christi Ethics Commission is meeting to review and potentially act on financial information reports, discuss changes to ethics-related forms, policies, and rules, and review any outstanding ethics complaints. The agenda also includes an executive session to consult with attorneys on privileged matters. Most items are for discussion and possible action, with no specific decisions listed.

• Review of Reports of Financial Information (26-0002)
• Discussion on ethics forms, policies, rules, and ordinances (26-0003)
• Review of outstanding Ethics Complaints (26-0004)
• Executive session for attorney consultation (26-0005)

Building Standards Board

The Building Standards Board will hold public hearings on 10 cases involving buildings alleged to be dilapidated, substandard, or unfit for habitation, and may issue orders to demolish, vacate, relocate occupants, repair, or secure the premises. Staff recommends demolition for all 10 properties. The board will also approve minutes from the July 23, 2026 meeting and receive status reports on properties and emergency demolitions, with no action required on those items.

• Case V263380-080125: 1216 Chipito St. BLDG 1, 2, & 3 — demolition of 3 residential structures
• Case V269691-110425: 2304 Hatch St. — demolition of commercial structure & 2 accessory structures
• Case V274774-021726: 11252 Leopard St. — demolition of residential structure
• Case V276414-032326: 1013 Lum Ave. — demolition of residential structure
• Case V267552-093025: 1321 Main Dr. — demolition of residential & accessory structure

Airport Board

The Corpus Christi Airport Board is meeting to discuss and possibly act on the Airport Master Plan and the FY27 budget, along with routine items like approving minutes and absences. Staff will also present monthly reports on air service and airport properties. The agenda is largely informational, with no specific dollar amounts or rezonings listed.

• Presentation of the Airport Master Plan
• Presentation and discussion of the FY27 Budget
• Monthly Air Service Report
• Airport Properties Report
• Approval of August 26, 2026 meeting minutes and absences

Board of Adjustment

The Corpus Christi Board of Adjustment will hear an appeal for a special use exception to build a 1,840-square-foot detached metal carport at 3034 Waldron Road. The board will also approve minutes from the February 25, 2026 meeting, set 2027 meeting dates, and receive a director's report. Public comment is limited to three minutes per speaker.

• Special Use Exception (Appeal No. BA9390) for a 1,840-square-foot metal carport at 3034 Waldron Road (Lot 4, Block 7, Sandy Oaks)
• Approval of February 25, 2026 meeting minutes
• Approval of 2027 Board of Adjustment meeting dates

Arts and Cultural Commission

The Arts and Cultural Commission will hold a regular meeting with public comment, approval of minutes, and discussion of unfinished and new business. Key items include a draft arts grant proposal, the 2026 Arts Forum, public art conservation projects, and the 2027 Arts Grant Program. No final decisions are indicated on the agenda.

• Arts Grant Application - Draft Proposal (item 26-1489)
• 2026 Arts Forum (item 26-1491)
• Public Art Conservation Projects (item 26-1146)
• 2027 Arts Grant Program (item 26-1492)

Corpus Christi B Corporation - Type B

The Corpus Christi B Corporation (Type B) board is holding a special meeting to consider a business incentive agreement with El Bolillo Bakery, LLC, and to select attorneys for Special Counsel and General Counsel roles, with possible budget amendments to multiple Type B funds. The board will also approve minutes from prior meetings. Public comment is limited by the Open Meetings Act.

• Business Incentive Agreement with El Bolillo Bakery, LLC (Item 26-1488)
• Selection of Special Counsel and amendment of FY 2027 Economic Development Fund 1146 (Item 26-1486)
• Selection of General Counsel and amendments to Funds 1146, 1147, 1148, 1150, 1155, and 1160 (Item 26-1487)
• Approval of minutes from July 13, August 10, September 3, and September 10, 2026 meetings (Item 26-1367)

Planning Commission

The Corpus Christi Planning Commission will hold a consent public hearing on two replats (Portairs Addition and The Coves at Lago Vista Unit 3C) and an individual public hearing on a zoning case at 2060 Tuloso Road. The zoning case involves amending conditions of an existing special permit; staff recommends denial and an alternative approval. The commission will also approve minutes and absences from the September 2, 2026 meeting.

• Replat PL9394: Portairs Addition, Lots 5R & 6R, Block 8, 0.51 acres at 4422 Ayers Street
• Replat PL9310: The Coves at Lago Vista Unit 3C, Lots 20R & 22R, Block 11, 1.92 acres at 6126 Sunset Trail Court
• Zoning Case ZN9401: Texas Store Properties, LLC, 2060 Tuloso Road, ON/SP district with special permit amendment; staff recommends denial and alternative approval
• Penalty provision not to exceed $2,000 in zoning ordinance
• Public comment limited to 3 minutes per speaker

Animal Care Advisory Committee

The Animal Care Advisory Committee is meeting to handle routine business: approving minutes and absences from the August 18 meeting, receiving the director's report, and discussing the monthly shelter clinic report. The agenda is largely procedural, with no major policy decisions or public hearings listed.

• Adoption of minutes from August 18, 2026 regular meeting
• Approval of absences from August 18, 2026
• Director's report
• Monthly shelter clinic report
• Next meeting scheduled for October 21, 2026

City Council

The City Council will review several zoning requests, utility supply agreements, and large-scale construction contracts. The agenda also includes authorization for using eminent domain to acquire easements for water projects.

• Construction contract award of up to $25,450,547.50 for O.N. Stevens Water Treatment Plant improvements
• Supply agreement with Southern Ionics Incorporated for sodium bisulfite up to $3,775,480.00
• Purchase of refuse and recycling carts through Schaefer Plastics North America up to $645,138.24
• Authorization of eminent domain for the Nueces Well Field Brackish RO Project easements
• Authorization of eminent domain for the Reclaimed Water for Industrial Use Project easements

City Council Ceremonial Meeting

This is a ceremonial meeting of the Corpus Christi City Council. The council will not vote or take official action; it will only recognize individuals and organizations through commendations and proclamations, and swear in newly appointed board and commission members.

• Commendation for Teacher of the Month Dora Martinez, Lorenzo de Zavala Elementary School
• Proclamation declaring Face to Face Walk for Memory Day
• Proclamation declaring International Literacy Day
• Proclamation declaring Vascular Access Specialty Day
• Swearing-in ceremony for newly appointed board, commission, committee, and corporation members

Marina Advisory Committee

Senior Corps Advisory Committee

The Senior Corps Advisory Committee is holding a regular meeting with routine items: approving June 2026 minutes, hearing staff reports from the RSVP and SCP directors, and discussing future agenda items. No major decisions or public hearings are listed; the agenda is largely procedural.

• Approval of June 2026 minutes (item 26-1049)
• RSVP Director Report (item 26-1050)
• SCP Director Report (item 26-1052)
• Public comment period

Corpus Christi B Corporation - Type B

The Corpus Christi B Corporation is holding a special meeting to consider waiving attorney-client privilege related to legal advice on the economic development incentive agreement with Next Sports Company, LLC, and to authorize hiring attorneys as general or special counsel. The board will also hold public hearings on a proposed $363,000 incentive for El Bolillo Bakery and on capital improvements for the Museum of Science & History. The agenda includes an executive session on the privilege waiver and related legal matters.

• Discussion and possible action to waive attorney-client privilege regarding legal advice on the Next Sports Company, LLC incentive agreement (Old Brownsville Road and S Padre Island Drive)
• Discussion and possible action to authorize retention of attorneys or law firms as general or special counsel
• Public hearing and resolution for El Bolillo Bakery program project: up to 121 full-time jobs, up to $363,000 in incentives, 5-year Business Incentive Agreement
• Public hearing on Capital Improvement Project for Museum of Science & History Improvements

The Corpus Christi B Corporation approved a resolution and Business Incentive Agreement authorizing up to $363,000.00 in business incentives for El Bolillo Bakery, LLC, a bakery manufacturing project expected to create up to 121 full-time jobs, with a five-year term. The board amended the agreement to remove the city from the contract language, then approved it unanimously. The board also voted 5-1 to create a subcommittee to consider hiring special and general counsel. A separate item on waiving attorney-client privilege was withdrawn by staff, and a public hearing on Museum of Science & History improvements drew no public comment.

• Approved up to $363,000.00 in business incentives and a five-year Business Incentive Agreement with El Bolillo Bakery, LLC (unanimous, as amended)
• Amended Item 4 section 18 to remove the city from the contract language (unanimous)
• Created a subcommittee of Diana Summers, Jesus Jimenez, and Johnny Philipello to consider hiring special and general counsel (5-1; Claudia Mostaghasi voted No)
• Item 2 on waiving attorney-client privilege was withdrawn by staff
• Held public hearing on Museum of Science & History improvements; no public comments

Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee

The Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee is meeting to discuss a proposal for 'Veteran's Walk' events, future committee initiatives, and the status of the Parks & Recreation 10-Year Master Plan. The agenda also includes routine items like approving minutes, a director's report, and updates from ex-officio members and subcommittees.

• Proposal for 'Veteran's Walk' Events (item 26-1258)
• Future PRAC Initiatives (item 26-1423)
• Parks & Recreation 10-Year Master Plan Status (item 26-1424)
• Approval of August 12, 2026 meeting minutes (item 26-1451)
• Approval of absences for Adam Rios, Joe De La Paz & Jeremy Berry

City Council

The Corpus Christi City Council will meet to adopt the Fiscal Year 2026-27 operating and capital budgets, approve a 0.50% property-tax-rate increase to $0.599774 per $100 valuation, and vote on routine zoning changes and contract renewals.

• Adopt FY 2026-27 operating budget with new contracts and grants
• Set property tax rate at $0.599774 per $100 valuation (0.50% increase)
• Approve $1M affordable-housing loan amendment for Palo Verde Senior Apartments, 5501 Huntwick Avenue
• Authorize $13.85M floodwall upgrades at Science Museum with Port of Corpus Christi Authority
• Amend software agreement with ESO Solutions for Corpus Christi Fire Department ($141,868.32)

City Council Ceremonial Meeting

This is a ceremonial City Council meeting with no votes or official actions. The council will present commendations and proclamations, and hold a swearing-in ceremony for newly appointed board and commission members. No decisions or discussions of city business are scheduled.

• Commendation for Oso Pony Baseball Top Dawgs Little League
• Proclamation declaring September 17-23, 2026 as United States Constitution Week
• Proclamation declaring AmeriCorps Senior Volunteer Program Day
• Proclamation declaring September 2026 as National Recovery Month
• Swearing-in ceremony for newly appointed board, commission, committee, and corporation members

Corpus Christi B Corporation - Type B

The Board will hold public hearings regarding several capital improvement projects and a business incentive agreement. The Board may also enter executive session to discuss legal matters and an economic development incentive agreement with Elevate QOF, LLC.

• Public hearing for El Bolillo Bakery, LLC to approve up to $363,000.00 in business incentives
• Public hearing for capital improvement projects on Alameda Street and Sam Rankin Street
• Public hearing for structural and HVAC improvements at Hilliard Center, Art Museum, Harbor Playhouse, and Museum of Science & History
• Public hearing for coastal parks, North Beach, North Padre Island, and downtown seawall master plans
• Executive session regarding an incentive agreement with Elevate QOF, LLC for a hotel and retail project

The Corpus Christi B Corporation (Type B) held a special meeting on September 3, 2026, with a quorum present (5 members present, 2 absent). The Board held public hearings on several capital improvement projects and an economic development item for El Bolillo Bakery, but no members of the public commented. The only action taken was a unanimous motion to postpone the El Bolillo Bakery incentive item to the next scheduled meeting; the executive session item was withdrawn. No other substantive decisions were made.

• Postponed El Bolillo Bakery incentive item to next scheduled meeting (unanimous)
• Executive session item 1 withdrawn
• Opened and closed public hearings on capital improvement projects with no public comment

Water, Shore, and Beach Advisory Committee

The Water, Shore, and Beach Advisory Committee is meeting to handle routine procedural items, hear committee reports, and discuss two new business items: the FY27 budget and the committee's goals and objectives. No votes or decisions are listed on the agenda; these are discussion items only.

• Discussion about Budget FY27 (item 26-1377)
• Discussion about Goals and objectives (item 26-1378)
• Island Strategic Action Committee Report (item 24-0823)
• Beach Management Action Committee Report by Cliff Schalbach (item 25-0881)

Island Strategic Action Committee

The Island Strategic Action Committee will review the Billish Park skatepark design and receive updates on beach and park operations. The committee will also hear updates regarding the Island Area Development Plan subcommittee and the TIRZ #2 financial status.

• Billish Park Skatepark Design Review
• Island Area Development Plan (ADP) Subcommittee updates
• TIRZ #2 Financial Update
• Packery Channel ADA Compliance Presentation
• Resolution for ISAC Appointment Recommendations to City Council

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding a plat waiver and a replat for the Brezina Farm Tracts. The meeting also includes a training workshop on land development, platting, and zoning.

• Plat waiver request for wastewater infrastructure construction requirements (26-1406)
• Replat of Brezina Farm Tracts, Lots 3A-3E, Block 1 (5.0 acres) at 7030 Brezina Road (26-1348)
• Training workshop: Planning Commission 101-Land Development: Platting & Zoning (26-1374)

The Planning Commission voted to deny a request to waive wastewater infrastructure construction requirements for the Brezina Farm Tracts plat, following staff's recommendation. The Commission then conditionally approved the replat of Lots 3A-3E, Block 1 (5.0 acres) at 7030 Brezina Road, subject to satisfactory completion of UDC review criteria. Both votes were all aye. The meeting also included approval of prior meeting minutes and an absence, plus a training presentation; no other substantive business was decided.

• Denied plat waiver of wastewater infrastructure construction requirements for Brezina Farm Tracts (All Aye)
• Conditionally approved replat of Brezina Farm Tracts Lots 3A-3E, Block 1 (5.0 acres) at 7030 Brezina Road (All Aye)
• Approved absence of Commissioner Teichelman from August 19, 2026 meeting (All Aye)
• Approved August 19, 2026 meeting minutes as presented (All Aye)

Audit Committee

The Audit Committee will meet to consider several audit reports and a motion to amend the CY2026 Audit Plan. The committee will also review reports regarding Fire Station No. 8 construction and Human Resources recruiting processes.

• Motion to Amend CY2026 Audit Plan
• Fire Station No. 8 Construction Audit
• Construction Contract Oso Follow-Up Report
• Human Resources - Recruiting and Pre-Boarding Audit
• Executive session regarding downtown development reimbursement for 311 South Shoreline Boulevard

Committee for Persons with Disabilities

The Committee for Persons with Disabilities is holding its regular monthly meeting. The agenda includes approving the August 5, 2026 minutes, acting on absence requests, hearing reports from the Outreach and Accessibility subcommittees, and receiving a staff update on operations, parking violations, 311 calls, and services at City events. Public comment is limited to three minutes per speaker.

• Approval of August 5, 2026 meeting minutes
• Action on member absence excusals from August 5 meeting
• Report from Outreach, Advocacy and Advisory Subcommittee
• Report from Accessibility Subcommittee
• Staff update on parking violations, 311 calls, and City event services

City Council

The City Council will hold public hearings and first readings on the FY 2026-27 operating and capital budgets, and a proposed property tax rate of $0.599774 per $100 valuation (a 0.50% increase over the no-new-revenue rate). The agenda also includes several fee changes, zoning cases, annexations, and a consent agenda with routine items.

• Public hearing and first reading of FY 2026-27 operating budget (Item 3)
• Proposed property tax rate of $0.599774 per $100 valuation, a 0.50% increase (Item 6)
• Ordinance to increase affordable housing loan for Palo Verde Senior Apartments by $1,000,000 (Item 17)
• Rezoning of 6316 Old Brownsville Road to General Commercial (Item 20)
• Annexation of 0.99-acre tract at CR 47 and FM 43 (Weber Rd) (Item 23)

City Council Ceremonial Meeting

The City Council will hold a ceremonial meeting to issue two proclamations. No votes, orders, or official Council actions will be taken during this meeting.

• Proclamation declaring September 2026 as Life Insurance Awareness Month
• Proclamation declaring September 2026 as Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

Library Board

The Corpus Christi Library Board is holding its regular monthly meeting. The agenda consists of standard procedural items: public comment, approval of the August 4, 2026 minutes, committee and director's reports, and a library update. No new business, ordinances, or financial actions are listed for discussion or action.

• Public comment period (2 minutes per speaker)
• Approval of August 4, 2026 Library Board minutes
• Friends of CCPL Liaison Report
• Director's Report
• Janet F. Harte Public Library update

Landmark Commission

The Corpus Christi Landmark Commission will approve the minutes from the July 23, 2026 meeting and discuss the Historical Preservation Month Art Award Display. The agenda contains no proposed ordinances, rezonings, or contracts with dollar amounts.

• Approval of minutes from the July 23, 2026 meeting
• Discussion of the Historical Preservation Month Art Award Display

The Landmark Commission approved the absences of Commissioners McLaughlin and Moreno from the July 23, 2026 meeting and accepted the draft minutes from that meeting. Commissioners also discussed the upcoming Historical Preservation Month Art Award Display and future agenda items.

• Approved absences of Commissioner McLaughlin & Moreno from July 23, 2026 meeting (All Aye)
• Approved July 23, 2026 draft meeting minutes (All Aye)