South Padre Island, TX
No tenemos próximas reuniones registradas para South Padre Island. El registro más reciente que tenemos es del Wed Sep 2, 2026. Es posible que las reuniones más nuevas aún no se hayan publicado en el portal oficial, o que aún no las hayamos recopilado. Esto describe nuestro registro, no si el consejo o junta se ha reunido.
South Padre IslandTX averageUS Census ACS
Typical home value $451,700 +5.5% yr/yr · +39.8% 5-yr
Home-value trend 2001–2026 (Zillow ZHVI)
Reuniones recientes
Wed Sep 2, 2026
CITY COUNCIL
Council to approve $1.4M in invoices and review financial portal
The South Padre Island City Council will hear a presentation on the city's Financial Transparency Portal, an online tool for viewing five years of municipal financial data. The council will also vote on approving General Fund invoices and EFT payments totaling $1,416,206.11, covering a range of departmental expenses.
- Approve invoices totaling $1,416,206.11 (checks 163786-163878 and EFTs)
- Presentation on Financial Transparency Portal (myspi.opengov.com/transparency)
- Payments include $92,828.99 to T.M.R.S. (retirement), $40,529.79 to police, $17,218.08 to fire
- Vendor payments: Motorola Solutions $1,170, Diamondback Emergency $12,589.20, SHI-Gov Solutions $21,046.33
- Child support payments to Office of Attorney General totaling $2,584.61
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Item No. 4.1
CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND
CITY COUNCIL
AGENDA REQUEST FORM
MEETING DATE: September 2, 2026
NAME & TITLE: Sandra Garcia, CFO
DEPARTMENT: Finance Department
ITEM
Presentation and overview of the City's Financial Transparency Portal. (Garcia)
ITEM BACKGROUND
As part of the City's ongoing commitment to open government and fiscal accountability, the Finance
Department has maintained an interactive Financial Transparency Portal since its implementation in
2018. This web-based platform allows residents, business owners, and stakeholders to view, search, and
analyze five full years of historical and current municipal financial data—including operating budgets,
revenue trends, vendor payments, and capital project expenditures.
https://myspi.opengov.com/transparency
BUDGET/FINANCIAL SUMMARY
None
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN GOAL
N/A
LEGAL REVIEW
Sent to Legal: No
Approved by Legal: No
RECOMMENDATIONS/COMMENTS:
4
Item No. 5.1
CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND
CITY COUNCIL
AGENDA REQUEST FORM
MEETING DATE: September 2, 2026
NAME & TITLE: Sandra Garcia, CFO
DEPARTMENT: Finance Department
ITEM
Approve invoices for payment. (Garcia)
ITEM BACKGROUND
Approve invoices for payment by General Fund checks number 163786 through 163878 and EFT
payments totaling $1,416,206.11
BUDGET/FINANCIAL SUMMARY
N/A
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN GOAL
N/A
LEGAL REVIEW
Sent to Legal: No
Approved by Legal: No
RECOMMENDATIONS/COMMENTS:
5
8/18/2026 4:46 PM REGULAR DEPARTMENT PAYMENT REPORT PAGE: 1
VENDOR SET: 01 City of So …
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Wed Sep 2, 2026
CONVENTION AND VISITORS ADVISORY BOARD
Board to recommend Black Koi for Mexico marketing contract
The Convention and Visitors Advisory Board will discuss and possibly recommend that the City Council allow the City Manager to negotiate a one-year contract with Black Koi 360 as the Agency of Record for Mexico Market marketing services for Visit South Padre Island. The recommendation follows a competitive RFP process (AORMEX-2606) in which Black Koi scored highest. The proposed annual agency compensation is $120,000, with a total program budget of $600,000.
- Recommendation to negotiate with Black Koi 360 for Mexico Market marketing services (RFP# AORMEX-2606)
- Proposed one-year agreement for FY 2026-2027
- Agency compensation: $120,000 annually
- Total program budget: $600,000 (includes media placement, production, activations)
- RFP scoring: Black Koi 570, Mazdi 532, Chamoy 461
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Item No. 4.1
CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND
CONVENTION AND VISITORS ADVISORY BOARD
AGENDA REQUEST FORM
MEETING DATE: September 9, 2026
NAME & TITLE: Alexis Arizmendi,
DEPARTMENT: Convention and Visitors Bureau
ITEM
Discussion and possible action to recommend to City Council to allow the City Manager to enter into
contract negotiations with the highest-ranked firm for the Agency of Record for Professional Services
for the Mexico Market for Account Strategy & Creative Services; Media Buy & Placement; Meetings &
Groups; and PR/Media Relations for Visit South Padre Island. RFP# AORMEX-2606. (Trevino)
ITEM BACKGROUND
Following a competitive RFP process (AORMEX-2606), Black Koi was identified as the most qualified
respondent to serve as Visit South Padre Island's Mexico Market Destination Marketing Agency of
Record. Staff recommends the award of a one-year agreement for the Fiscal Year 2026-2027.
FY26/27 Mexico Market budget:
Agency Compensation: $120,000 (annual)
Total Program Budget (incl. media placement, production, activations): $600,000
BUDGET/FINANCIAL SUMMARY
Account: 02-594-0531 (Media Placement)
Account: 02-594-0530 (Professional Services)
This was budgeted in the fiscal year 26/27.
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN GOAL
Island Way 2022
LEGAL REVIEW
Sent to Legal:
Approved by Legal:
RECOMMENDATIONS/COMMENTS:
3
AORMEX-2606 Results
Black Koi
Mazdi
Chamoy
Committee Member 1
98
85
74
Committee Member 2
97
93
76
Committee Member 3
87
82
67
Committee Member 4
100
95
63
Committee Member 5
97
1 …
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Wed Aug 26, 2026
CONVENTION AND VISITORS ADVISORY BOARD
CVAB to weigh $400K Spurs marketing renewal, $1.675M ad plan
The South Padre Island Convention and Visitors Advisory Board will discuss and possibly recommend to City Council several marketing and sponsorship items, including a $400,000 three-year renewal with the San Antonio Spurs, a $1.675 million U.S. advertising media plan, and a $51,860.37 media buy with AJR Media Group. The board will also receive updates on hotel occupancy tax collections and a market overview from Tourism Economics. The agenda includes approval of the July 29, 2026 meeting minutes.
- Recommend approval of $400,000 marketing partnership renewal with San Antonio Spurs for 2026/27-2028/29 seasons
- Presentation of revised 2026/2027 U.S. advertising media placement plan with proposed budget of $1.675 million
- Recommend approval of $51,860.37 media placement buy with AJR Media Group for FY 2026/2027
- Update on hotel occupancy tax collections: $8,245,073 collected YTD as of June 2026, up 6% year-over-year
- Discussion and possible action on updated Special Events Funding policy with new approval tiers
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Item No. 4.1
CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND
CONVENTION AND VISITORS ADVISORY BOARD
AGENDA REQUEST FORM
MEETING DATE: August 26, 2026
NAME & TITLE: Alexis Arizmendi,
DEPARTMENT: Convention and Visitors Bureau
ITEM
Approve the meeting minutes for the July 29, 2026, regular meeting. (Arizmendi)
ITEM BACKGROUND
Meeting Minutes for July 29th, 2026
BUDGET/FINANCIAL SUMMARY
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN GOAL
LEGAL REVIEW
Sent to Legal:
Approved by Legal:
RECOMMENDATIONS/COMMENTS:
3
Agenda: July 29, 2026 - CONVENTION AND VISITOR ADVISORY BOARD MEETING
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MEETING MINUTES
CONVENTION AND VISITOR ADVISORY BOARD MEETING
CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND
WEDNESDAY, JULY 29 2026
9:00 AM AT THE MUNICIPAL BUILDING, CITY COUNCIL
CHAMBERS, 2ND FLOOR 4601 PADRE BOULEVARD, SOUTH PADRE
ISLAND, TEXAS
1. CALL TO ORDER
The Convention and Visitors Advisory Board of the City of South Padre Island, Texas, held a
regular meeting on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, at the South Padre Island City Council Chambers, 4601
Padre Boulevard, South Padre Island, Texas. Chairman Sean Till called the meeting to order at 9:03 AM.
A quorum was present: Chairman Sean Till, Board Member Bob Friedman, Board Member Bella
Hernandez, Board Member Luis Martinez, and Board Member Chad Hart.
City Staff present: VSPI CEO Kelly de Schaun, Executive Management Coordinator Alexis
Arizmendi, Events Manager Luis Rios, Chief Marketing Officer Cindy Trevino, Admin. Assistant /
Receptionist Karla Oloarte, Spor …
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Tue Aug 25, 2026
SHORELINE TASK FORCE
Shoreline Task Force to review beach and dune permit for 22-story Kirana Tower at 1202 Padre Blvd.
The Shoreline Task Force will consider recommending approval of a beach and dune permit for the Kirana Tower, a 22-story condominium with 34 residential units at 1202 Padre Boulevard. The site is a vacant lot with no dunes or dune vegetation, so no mitigation is required. The board will also approve the minutes from the June 23, 2026 meeting.
- Beach and dune permit for Kirana Tower, 34 residential units, 22 floors, 57 parking spaces, 89% impervious cover
- No dune mitigation required as site previously developed and cleared
- Approval of minutes from June 23, 2026 regular meeting
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Item No. 4.1
CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND
SHORELINE TASK FORCE
AGENDA REQUEST FORM
MEETING DATE: August 25, 2026
NAME & TITLE: Kristina Boburka, Shoreline Director
DEPARTMENT: Shoreline Department
ITEM
Approve the minutes from the regular meeting on June 23, 2026. (Kornblum)
ITEM BACKGROUND
N/A
BUDGET/FINANCIAL SUMMARY
N/A
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN GOAL
N/A
LEGAL REVIEW
Sent to Legal:
Approved by Legal:
RECOMMENDATIONS/COMMENTS:
2
MINUTES OF SHORELINE TASK FORCE REGULAR MEETING
CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND
TUESDAY, JUNE 23, 2026
3:00 PM AT THE MUNICIPAL BUILDING, CITY COUNCIL
CHAMBERS, 2ND FLOOR 4601 PADRE BOULEVARD, SOUTH
PADRE ISLAND, TEXAS
1.
Call to Order
The Shoreline Task Force of the City of South Padre Island, Texas, held a regular meeting on
Tuesday, June 23rd, 2026, at the Municipal Complex Building, 2nd Floor, 4601 Padre Boulevard,
South Padre Island, Texas.
Chairman Stormy Wall called the meeting to order at 3:00 p.m. A quorum was present with Vice
Chairperson Abbie Mahan and Task Force Members Michael Sularz, Stephen Murphy, Chuck Fox,
Denise Franke and Sarah McKinlay.
City staff present were Shoreline Director Kristina Boburka and Coastal Coordinator Emily
Kornblum.
2.
Pledge of Allegiance
Chairman Wall led the Pledge of Allegiance.
3.
Public Comments and Announcements
Chairman Wall led a moment of silence for the passing of City Councilman Ken Medders and
mentioned that he was always at the Task Force meetings and led the commu …
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Wed Aug 19, 2026
PARKS & KEEP SPI BEAUTIFUL COMMITTEE
Committee to discuss park improvements and holiday contest at August 19 meeting
The Parks & Keep SPI Beautiful Committee will review ongoing park maintenance, a $300,000 grant-funded revitalization project at Legends Park, and plans for a holiday decoration contest. No formal decisions are scheduled, but updates on community garden plots and Lis Memorial Park improvements will also be discussed.
- $300,000 Texas Parks & Wildlife grant project for Legends Park (50/50 match)
- Holiday decoration contest planning for December (funding TBD)
- Community garden plot drawings at Butterfly Park (4316 Gulf Blvd.)
- Lis Memorial Park improvement plan discussion (W. Esperanza)
- Yard/Landscape of the Month award for August
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Item No. 4.1
CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND
PARKS & KEEP SPI BEAUTIFUL COMMITTEE
AGENDA REQUEST FORM
MEETING DATE: August 19, 2026
NAME & TITLE: Debbie Huffman,
DEPARTMENT: Planning/Parks & Rec. Department
ITEM
Discussion and possible action to approve the July 15, 2026, regular meeting minutes. (Huffman)
ITEM BACKGROUND
N/A
BUDGET/FINANCIAL SUMMARY
N/A
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN GOAL
N/A
LEGAL REVIEW
Sent to Legal: No
Approved by Legal: No
RECOMMENDATIONS/COMMENTS:
3
MINUTES
CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND
PARKS & KEEP SPI BEAUTIFUL COMMITTEE
1. Call to Order
The City of South Padre Island Parks & Keep SPI Beautiful Committee convened for a Regular
Meeting on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, within the Municipal Complex Building, located on the
second floor at 4601 Padre Boulevard, South Padre Island, Texas. Chairman Laurie Coker
called the meeting to order at 9:00 a.m. A quorum was present, including Committee Members
Kathy Willingham, Susan Francis, Robert Gaitan, and Lindy Milner. Committee Members
Travis Kayser and Javier Gonzalez were noted as absent.
City staff present included Parks and Recreation Manager Debbie Huffman and Public
Information Coordinator Karin Spinks. City Council Member Aarin Hartwell was also present.
2. Pledge of Allegiance
Chairman Laurie Coker led the Pledge of Allegiance.
3. Public Comments and Announcements
Public comments and announcements were given at this time.
4. Regular Agenda
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Tue Aug 18, 2026
CITY COUNCIL
Council to approve $2.2M in invoices and payments
The City Council will vote on approving invoices for payment totaling $2,209,035.68, covering General Fund checks and EFT payments. The item is a routine approval of expenditures across city departments.
- Approve invoices totaling $2,209,035.68
- Includes $98,143.40 to U.S. Bank for purchasing card
- Includes $61,360.08 to T.M.R.S. for retirement contributions
- Includes $13,800.65 to OpenGov for reporting services
- Includes $8,780.00 to CDW Government for antivirus
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Item No. 4.1
CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND
CITY COUNCIL
AGENDA REQUEST FORM
MEETING DATE: August 18, 2026
NAME & TITLE: Sandra Garcia, CFO
DEPARTMENT: Finance Department
ITEM
Approve invoices for payment. (Garcia)
ITEM BACKGROUND
Approve invoices for payment by General Fund checks number 163605 through 163785 and EFT
payments totaling $2,209,035.68.
BUDGET/FINANCIAL SUMMARY
N/A
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN GOAL
N/A
LEGAL REVIEW
Sent to Legal: No
Approved by Legal: No
RECOMMENDATIONS/COMMENTS:
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7/30/2026 3:08 PM REGULAR DEPARTMENT PAYMENT REPORT PAGE: 1
VENDOR SET: 01 City of South Padre Islan BANK: OPER
FUND : 01 GENERAL FUND
DEPARTMENT: N/A NON-DEPARTMENTAL
INVOICE DATE RANGE: 1/01/1998 THRU 99/99/9999
PAY DATE RANGE: 7/03/2026 THRU 7/30/2026
BUDGET TO USE: CB-CURRENT BUDGET
VENDOR NAME ITEM # G/L ACCOUNT NAME DESCRIPTION CHECK # AMOUNT
====================================================================================================================================
01-003185 OFFICE OF THE ATTY GEN I-C4F202606297280 01 2473 CHILD SUPPORT: ORDER #0014534523 014636 96.00
01-003185 OFFICE OF THE ATTY GEN I-C4F202607147282 01 2473 CHILD SUPPORT: ORDER #0014534523 014795 96.00
01-003185 OFFICE OF THE ATTY GEN I-C4F202607277296 01 2473 CHILD SUPPORT: ORDER #0014534523 014798 96.00
01-003185 OFFICE OF THE ATTY GEN I-C4G202606297280 01 2473 CHILD SUPPORT: ORDER NO 2015-DCL-04 014636 220.15
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Tue Aug 18, 2026
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
EDC to consider facade grants, film-friendly status, and Birding Center bond payoff
The South Padre Island Economic Development Corporation will hold a regular meeting to discuss and possibly act on several economic development items, including two facade improvement grants, a resolution to support becoming a certified Texas Film Friendly city, an update on the SPI Causeway Marine Park, renewal of an interlocal agreement with Cameron County for boardwalks at the Birding and Nature Center, and paying off the bond for that center. The board will also consider a new project to recruit young professionals to start businesses. Consent agenda items include approving June 2026 minutes, reviewing June and July 2026 financial reports, and approving an excused absence for Sandi Gentry.
- Facade Improvement Grant for 5212 Padre Blvd.
- Facade Improvement Grant for 1313 Padre Blvd.
- Resolution of Support for Texas Film Friendly certification
- Renewal of Interlocal Agreement with Cameron County for Birding Center boardwalks
- Paying off bond for South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center
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NOTICE OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION REGULAR
MEETING CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND
TUESDAY, AUGUST 18, 2026
9:00 AM AT THE MUNICIPAL BUILDING, CITY COUNCIL
CHAMBERS, 2ND FLOOR 4601 PADRE BOULEVARD, SOUTH PADRE
ISLAND, TEXAS
1. Call to order
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Public Comments and Announcements
This is an opportunity for citizens to speak to Council relating to agenda or non-agenda items. Speakers are
required to address Council at the podium and give their name before addressing their concerns. [Note. State
law will not permit the City Council to discuss, debate or consider items that are not on the agenda. Citizen
comments may be referred to City Staff or may be placed on the agenda of a future City Council meeting]
4. Approve Consent Agenda
4.1. Approve the minutes for the June 2026 regular board meeting
4.2. Review the financial reports for June 2026 and July 2026
4.3. Approve an excused absence for Sandi Gentry from the August 18, 2026 meeting
5. Regular Agenda
5.1. Discussion and possible action to approve a Facade Improvement Grant for 5212 Padre
Blvd.
5.2. Discussion and possible action for a Facade Improvement Grant for 1313 Padre Blvd.
5.3. Discussion and possible action to approve a Resolution of Support for South Padre Island to
become a certified Texas Film Friendly city
5.4. Update on the SPI Causeway Marine Park
5.5, Discussion and possible action regarding the renewal of the draft Interlocal Agreement
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Tue Aug 11, 2026
City Council Workshop
Council to discuss Convention Centre renovation project management
The South Padre Island City Council is holding a workshop to discuss project management for the Convention Centre Renovation and Annex Project with Broaddus & Associates. The discussion will cover project scope, timeline, budget, and communication protocols. No formal decisions are scheduled; the meeting is for discussion only.
- Discussion with Broaddus & Associates on Convention Centre Renovation and Annex Project
- Project scope, timeline, budget, and financial controls to be reviewed
- Risk identification and early concerns to be addressed
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NOTICE OF CITY COUNCIL WORKSHOP MEETING
CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND
TUESDAY, AUGUST 11, 2026
1:00 PM AT THE MUNICIPAL BUILDING, CITY COUNCIL
CHAMBERS, 2ND FLOOR 4601 PADRE BOULEVARD, SOUTH
PADRE ISLAND, TEXAS
1. Call to Order
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Public Comments and Announcements: This is an opportunity for citizens to speak to Council
relating to agenda or non-agenda items. Speakers are required to address Council at the podium
and give their name before addressing their concerns. [Note: State law will not permit the City
Council to discuss, debate or consider items that are not on the agenda. Citizen comments may
be referred to City Staff or may be placed on the agenda of a future City Council meeting]
4. Regular Agenda
4.1. Discussion with Broaddus & Associates regarding Project Managment related to the
Convention Centre Renovation and Annex Project. (Council)
A. Welcome & Introduction
B. Project Overview
C. Roles and Responsibilities
D. Project Scope and Deliverables
E. Timeline and Milestones
F. Budget and Financial Controls
G. Communication and Reporting Protocols
H. Risk Identification and Early Concerns
5. Adjorn.
WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO GO INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION REGARDING ANY OF THE
ITEMS POSTED ON THIS AGENDA, PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 551.071, CONSULTATION
WITH ATTORNEY; 551.072, DELIBERATIONS ABOUT REAL PROPERTY; 551.073,
DELIBERATIONS ABOUT GIFTS & DONATIONS; 551.074, PERSONNEL MATTERS; 551.076,
DELIBERATIONS ABOUT SECURITY DEVICES; AND/OR 551.087, DISCUSS …
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Wed Aug 5, 2026
CITY COUNCIL
Council to consider $15K sign repairs, $7.5K mowing, salary survey results
The South Padre Island City Council will consider two budget amendments from General Fund Excess Reserves: $15,000 for replacing traffic and street signs damaged during the Fourth of July Demolition Derby, and $7,500 for lot mowing due to increased vegetation growth and contractor costs. The council will also hear a presentation on the Market Salary Survey findings, which show the city's compensation structure is 8% below the policy market midpoint, and approve minutes from previous meetings.
- Budget amendment: $15,000 for PW Signs (line item 01-543-0112) for sign repairs
- Resolution No. 2026-19: temporary closure of Hwy 100 and Queen Isabella Causeway for Sept. 12 Causeway Walk
- Budget amendment: $7,500 for lot mowing (line item 01-532-0545)
- Approval of July 15 and July 30, 2026 meeting minutes
- Presentation of Market Salary Survey by Salary.com; compensation 8% below policy midpoint
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Item No. 4.1
CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND
CITY COUNCIL
AGENDA REQUEST FORM
MEETING DATE: August 5, 2026
NAME & TITLE: Vedette Garza,
DEPARTMENT: Public Works Department
ITEM
Approval of a budget amendment from the General Fund Excess Reserves in the amount of $15,000.00
for the purchase of signs and repairs. (Wilson)
ITEM BACKGROUND
During and after the Fourth of July Demolition Derby, several traffic and street signs throughout the
City were damaged or removed and require replacement. The current Sign budget is insufficient to
cover the cost of replacing the missing and damaged signs.
BUDGET/FINANCIAL SUMMARY
Increase line item 01-543-0112 PW Signs by $15,000.00
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN GOAL
Island Way
LEGAL REVIEW
Sent to Legal: No
Approved by Legal: No
RECOMMENDATIONS/COMMENTS:
4
5
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Item No. 4.2
CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND
CITY COUNCIL
AGENDA REQUEST FORM
MEETING DATE: August 5, 2026
NAME & TITLE: Debbie Huffman,
DEPARTMENT: Planning/Parks & Rec. Department
ITEM
Approval of Resolution No. 2026-19 and the Department of Transportation agreement for the temporary
closure of Hwy 100 and a portion of the Queen Isabella Causeway Memorial Bridge for the 2026 11th
Annual Summer Causeway Walk on Saturday, September 12, 2026. (Huffman)
ITEM BACKGROUND
The Causeway Walk is an annual event produced by the Port Isabel Chamber of Commerce that attracts
over 4000 participants and their families to South Padre Island.
BUDGET/FINANCIAL SUMMARY
Impact on city services provided
COMPREHENSIVE PLA …
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Thu Jul 30, 2026
City Council Special Meeting
City Council to accept 2026-2030 Capital Improvement Plan submission
The City Council will discuss and vote on accepting the 2026-2030 Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) as required by the Home Rule Charter. The plan outlines five years of capital projects, including beach renourishment, street repairs, and park revitalizations, and must be adopted before the fiscal year budget.
- 2026-2030 five-year Capital Improvement Plan submission
- Beach renourishment and dune restoration projects
- Convention Center Renovation and Annex Project updates
- Gateway/Causeway Park concept added to Tier 7 projects
- Public hearing scheduled for August 5, 2026
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Item No. 4.1
CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND
CITY COUNCIL
AGENDA REQUEST FORM
MEETING DATE: July 30, 2026
NAME & TITLE: Wendi Delgado, Director of Operations
DEPARTMENT: City Managers Office
ITEM
Discussion and action to accept the submission of the Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) as required by
Section 5.09 of the Home Rule Charter. (Delgado)
ITEM BACKGROUND
On November 3rd, 2009, the voters approved a home-rule charter for South Padre Island. Section 5.09
of the Charter requires the City Manager annually to prepare and submit to the City Council a five-year
capital program (Capital Improvement Plan).
The Capital Improvement Plan must be submitted no later than the time of submission of the operating
budget for the ensuing fiscal year, which is on or before sixty days prior to the beginning of each fiscal
year. (Home Rule Charter - Section 5.02).
The draft Capital Improvement Plan was presented on June 17, 2026. Minor language changes were
added to the Convention Center Renovation and Annex Project Request Form for project criteria
number 5. In addition, a project was added to the Tier 7 projects to include a Gateway/Causeway Park
concept since the draft was presented.
BUDGET/FINANCIAL SUMMARY
Detail in CIP Document
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN GOAL
Island Way
LEGAL REVIEW
Sent to Legal: No
Approved by Legal: No
RECOMMENDATIONS/COMMENTS:
3
2026-2030
5 Year Capital Improvement Plan
Submitted to the Mayor and City Council
July 30, 2026
www.myspi.org
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City of South Padre Island
Capital I …
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Wed Jul 29, 2026
CONVENTION AND VISITORS ADVISORY BOARD
Board to vote on minutes from workshop on hotel tax special events funding overhaul
The Convention and Visitors Advisory Board will vote on approving minutes from its May 27 regular meeting and the May 28 workshop with the Special Events Committee. The workshop minutes detail extensive discussion on revising the Hotel Occupancy Tax (HOT) Special Events funding program, including new funding categories, a proposed sponsorship program with staff approval up to $5,000, and criteria for legacy events. No new policy decisions are on the agenda; the only action items are the two minutes approvals.
- Approve minutes for May 27, 2026 regular meeting
- Approve minutes for May 28, 2026 workshop with Special Events Committee
- Workshop discussed HOT Special Events funding program updates, including revised categories and eligibility
- Proposed sponsorship program allowing staff approval of requests up to $5,000
- Discussions on legacy event criteria and improving application/scoring process
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Item No. 4.1
CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND
CONVENTION AND VISITORS ADVISORY BOARD
AGENDA REQUEST FORM
MEETING DATE: July 29, 2026
NAME & TITLE: Alexis Arizmendi,
DEPARTMENT: Convention and Visitors Bureau
ITEM
Approve the meeting minutes for the May 27, 2026, regular meeting. (Arizmendi)
ITEM BACKGROUND
Meeting minutes for the May 27, 2026, regular meeting
BUDGET/FINANCIAL SUMMARY
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN GOAL
LEGAL REVIEW
Sent to Legal:
Approved by Legal:
RECOMMENDATIONS/COMMENTS:
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4
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Item No. 4.2
CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND
CONVENTION AND VISITORS ADVISORY BOARD
AGENDA REQUEST FORM
MEETING DATE: July 29, 2026
NAME & TITLE: Alexis Arizmendi,
DEPARTMENT: Convention and Visitors Bureau
ITEM
Approve the meeting minutes for the May 28, 2026 Convention and Visitor Advisory Board and Special
Events Committee Workshop. (Arizmendi)
ITEM BACKGROUND
Visit South Padre Island CEO Kelly de Schaun presented proposed updates to the Hotel Occupancy Tax
(HOT) Special Events funding program, including revised funding categories, sponsorship
opportunities, and eligibility criteria. Committee members, business owners, event producers, and
community stakeholders discussed strategies to increase tourism during low-visitation periods, improve
the Special Events application and scoring process, enhance support for new event organizers, and
incorporate better data and technology to evaluate tourism impact. The discussion concluded with
recommendations to establish clearer funding guidelines, expand ma …
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Tue Jul 28, 2026
Special Events Committee
Committee reviews 2026 event funding requests and HOT program updates
The Special Events Committee will review and approve funding requests for three 2026 events totaling $66,500. The meeting will also discuss proposed updates to the Hotel Occupancy Tax (HOT) Special Events funding program, including revised funding categories, sponsorship opportunities, and eligibility criteria.
- Approve $5,000 for 5K Kemp's Krawl in September 2026
- Approve $46,000 for Sandcastle Days 2026 in October 2026
- Approve $15,000 for 4th Annual Causeway Double Cross in February 2027
- Discuss revised HOT Special Events funding program categories and eligibility
- Review strategies to increase tourism during low-visitation periods
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Item No. 4.1
CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND
SPECIAL EVENTS COMMITTEE
AGENDA REQUEST FORM
MEETING DATE: July 28, 2026
NAME & TITLE: Alexis Arizmendi,
DEPARTMENT: Special Events Committee
ITEM
Approve the meeting minutes for the May 19, 2026, regular meeting. (Arizmendi)
ITEM BACKGROUND
May 19, 2026 SEC regular meeting minutes
BUDGET/FINANCIAL SUMMARY
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN GOAL
LEGAL REVIEW
Sent to Legal:
Approved by Legal:
RECOMMENDATIONS/COMMENTS:
3
MEETING MINUTES
SPECIAL EVENTS COMMITTEE REGULAR MEETING
CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND
TUESDAY, MAY 19, 2026
1. CALL TO ORDER
The Special Events Committee of the City of South Padre Island, Texas, held a regular meeting on
Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at the South Padre Island City Council Chambers, 2nd Floor, 4601 Padre
Boulevard, South Padre Island, Texas. Chairman Christian Hasbun called the meeting to order at 2:02 PM.
A quorum was present: Chairman Christian Hasbun, Vice Chairwoman Meg Clifton, and Committee
Member Ginny Stapleton.
City staff present: Executive Director Kelly deSchaun, Events Experience Coordinator Luis Rios,
and Executive Management Coordinator Alexis Arizmendi.
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Chairman Hasbun led the Pledge of Allegiance.
3. PUBLIC COMMENTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
Public comments or announcements were given.
4. APPROVE CONSENT AGENDA
Vice Chairwoman Meg Clifton made a motion, seconded by Committee Member Ginny Stapleton,
approving the Consent Agenda Items 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, and …
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Thu Jul 16, 2026
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
Planning commission to review zoning rules and approve three property plats
The South Padre Island Planning and Zoning Commission will meet on July 16, 2026, to approve minutes from its June 18 meeting, consider three property replats, and begin a comprehensive review of Zoning District C regulations including setbacks and building heights. The meeting will also discuss potential changes to sign ordinances to reduce variance requests.
- Approve minutes from June 18, 2026 Planning and Zoning Commission meeting
- Replat approval for Lot 7A, 7B, 8A, and 8B, Block 162, Padre Beach Section XI (dividing one lot into four townhomes)
- Replat approval for Lot 5, Block 75, Padre Beach Section VI (combining two lots into one)
- Replat approval for Lots 1A and 2A, Block 32, Padre Beach Section III (creating two lots from east portion of two lots)
- Begin review of Zoning District C regulations to address setbacks, heights, and other requirements
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Item No. 4.1
CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
AGENDA REQUEST FORM
MEETING DATE: July 16, 2026
NAME & TITLE: Abraham Ochoa,
DEPARTMENT: Planning/Parks & Rec. Department
ITEM
Approval of the June 18, 2026 Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting Minutes. (Ochoa)
ITEM BACKGROUND
BUDGET/FINANCIAL SUMMARY
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN GOAL
LEGAL REVIEW
Sent to Legal:
Approved by Legal:
RECOMMENDATIONS/COMMENTS:
Approval of the June 18, 2026 Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting Minutes.
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Minutes: May 21, 2026 P&Z Regular Meeting Minutes
Page 1 of 4
REGULAR MEETING MINUTES
CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 2026
1.
CALL TO ORDER
The Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of South Padre Island, Texas held a Meeting
on Thursday, May 21, 2026 at the Municipal Complex Building, 2nd Floor, 4601 Padre Boulevard,
South Padre Island, Texas. Commissioner Garlock called the meeting to order at 3:00 p.m. A
quorum was present: Commission Members Barbara Hays, Bob Garlock, Scott Finney, Katherine
Childress, and Victoria Perez. Commission member absent was Vice-Chairman James Gaughran.
City staff members present were Public Works Director/City Engineer Alex Sanchez,
Development Coordinator Abraham Ochoa Jr, Executive Assistant Vedette Garza, City
Attorney Ed Cyganiewicz, City Manager Randy Smith, Environmental Health Department
Director Victor Baldovinos, and Building Official Filiberto Alba.
2.
PLEDGE …
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Wed Jul 15, 2026
CITY COUNCIL
Council to hear hotel tax update and approve $650,076 in payments
The South Padre Island City Council will hear presentations on state hotel occupancy tax legislation and a legislative session update, and will vote on several administrative items, including approving invoices totaling $650,076.31 and a $5,032.89 budget enhancement for police vehicle repairs. The agenda is largely routine, with no major policy decisions or public hearings.
- Presentation by Texas Hotel & Lodging Association on state hotel occupancy tax changes
- Approve invoices totaling $650,076.31 (checks 163509-163604 and EFTs)
- Approve $5,032.89 budget enhancement for PD Unit 254 repairs from insurance proceeds
- Approve excused absence for Council Member Rees Langston from Aug 5, 2026 meeting
- Presentation honoring Council Member Ken Medders Jr.
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Item No. 4.1
CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND
CITY COUNCIL
AGENDA REQUEST FORM
MEETING DATE: July 15, 2026
NAME & TITLE: Karin Spinks,
DEPARTMENT: City Council
ITEM
Presentation in honor of Council Member Ken Medders Jr. (Council)
ITEM BACKGROUND
BUDGET/FINANCIAL SUMMARY
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN GOAL
LEGAL REVIEW
Sent to Legal:
Approved by Legal:
RECOMMENDATIONS/COMMENTS:
4
Item No. 4.2
CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND
CITY COUNCIL
AGENDA REQUEST FORM
MEETING DATE: July 15, 2026
NAME & TITLE: Nikki Soto, City Secretary
DEPARTMENT: Convention and Visitors Bureau
ITEM
Presentation by the Texas Hotel & Lodging Association President Scott Joslove regarding State Hotel
Occupancy Tax legislation and key requirements. (De Schaun)
ITEM BACKGROUND
Scott Joslove, President of the Texas Hotel & Lodging Association, will brief the City Council on recent
legislative changes to the Texas hotel occupancy tax (HOT) framework. The presentation will include a
brief overview of the statutory updates, newly enacted key requirements, and implications for local
municipal compliance.
BUDGET/FINANCIAL SUMMARY
No formal action or cost related.
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN GOAL
Island Way 2022
LEGAL REVIEW
Sent to Legal:
Approved by Legal:
RECOMMENDATIONS/COMMENTS:
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Item No. 4.3
CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND
CITY COUNCIL
AGENDA REQUEST FORM
MEETING DATE: July 15, 2026
NAME & TITLE: Patrick Mcnulty,
DEPARTMENT: City Council
ITEM
Presentation: Update and briefing on the 90th Legislative Session by Louie Sanchez from Hance
Sc …
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Wed Jul 15, 2026
Substandard Structure Review Board
Board to review two substandard properties, possible new orders
The Substandard Structure Review Board will consider approving minutes from its June 17, 2026 meeting and receive status updates on two properties: 119 E Kingfish St and 6401 Padre Blvd. The board may issue additional orders for these properties, including potential penalties for non-compliance. The agenda is primarily procedural, with the main substantive items being the property status reports and possible actions.
- Approve minutes from June 17, 2026 SSRB meeting
- Status report on 119 E Kingfish St: no new updates, Right-of-Way permit for driveway not obtained
- Status report on 6401 Padre Blvd: debris and environmental violations, possible $75,000 surety bond, $500/day penalties
- Discussion and possible action on additional orders for both properties
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Item No. 4.1
CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND
SUBSTANDARD STRUCTURE REVIEW BOARD
AGENDA REQUEST FORM
MEETING DATE: July 15, 2026
NAME & TITLE: Mayra Woods,
DEPARTMENT: Public Works Department
ITEM
Discussion and possible action to approve the minutes from the June 17, 2026, Substandard Structure
Review Board meeting.
ITEM BACKGROUND
The previous SSRB meeting was held on June 17, 2026.
BUDGET/FINANCIAL SUMMARY
Island Way 2022
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN GOAL
LEGAL REVIEW
Sent to Legal:
Approved by Legal:
RECOMMENDATIONS/COMMENTS:
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MINUTES OF SUBSTANDARD STRUCTURE REVIEW BOARD MEETING
CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND
THURSDAY, JUNE 17, 2026
1.
CALL TO ORDER
The Substandard Structures Review Board of the City of South Padre Island, Texas, met on
Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at the Municipal Complex Building, 2nd Floor, 4601 Padre Boulevard,
South Padre Island, Texas. Chairman Joe Ricco called the meeting to order at 5:00 p.m. A quorum
was present: Chairman Joe Ricco, Reese Langston, Aarin Hartwell, and Lisa Graves.
City Staff members present were City Manager Randy Smith, Chief Building Official Filiberto Alba
Jr., Director of Operations Wendi Delgado, Police Chief Claudine O’Carroll, Shoreline Director
Kristina Boburka, and City Secretary Angelique Soto.
2.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3.
PUBLIC COMMENTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
None
4.
REGULAR AGENDA
4.1.
DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION TO APPROVE THE MINUTES FROM THE
MAY 20, 2026, SSRB MEETING.
Board Member Lis …
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PARKS & KEEP SPI BEAUTIFUL COMMITTEE
Committee to approve June minutes, plan Lis Memorial Park improvements
The Parks & Keep SPI Beautiful Committee will meet to approve the June 17, 2026, minutes and absences, receive updates on park maintenance and the community garden, and discuss a park improvement plan for Lis Memorial Park. They will also consider awarding the July Yard/Landscape of the Month and continue planning the Holiday Decoration Contest.
- Approve June 17, 2026, meeting minutes
- Approve absences for Javi Gonzalez and Lindy Milner from June 17 meeting
- Discuss park improvement plan for Lis Memorial Park (W. Esperanza)
- Award Yard/Landscape of the Month for July (nominees include 207 A/B West Oleander, 211 West Oleander, 204 West Sunset, 5804 Yucca Circle, 5907 Tropical Dr., SPI Hardware)
- Update on SPI Community Garden Plots at Butterfly Park (4316 Gulf Blvd.)
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Item No. 4.1
CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND
PARKS & KEEP SPI BEAUTIFUL COMMITTEE
AGENDA REQUEST FORM
MEETING DATE: July 15, 2026
NAME & TITLE: Debbie Huffman,
DEPARTMENT: Planning/Parks & Rec. Department
ITEM
Discussion and possible action to approve the June 17, 2026, regular meeting minutes. (Huffman)
ITEM BACKGROUND
N/A
BUDGET/FINANCIAL SUMMARY
N/A
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN GOAL
N/A
LEGAL REVIEW
Sent to Legal: No
Approved by Legal: No
RECOMMENDATIONS/COMMENTS:
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MINUTES
CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND
PARKS & KEEP SPI BEAUTIFUL COMMITTEE
1. Call to Order
The City of South Padre Island Parks & Keep SPI Beautiful Committee convened for a Regular
Meeting on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, within the Municipal Complex Building, located on the
second floor at 4601 Padre Boulevard, South Padre Island, Texas. Chairman Laurie Coker
called the meeting to order at 9:00 a.m. A quorum was present, including Committee Members
Kathy Willingham, Susan Francis, Robert Gaitan, and Travis Kayser (who arrived at 9:04
a.m.). Committee Members Lindy Milner and Javier Gonzalez were noted as absent.
Parks and Recreation Manager Debbie Huffman attended as the representative for City staff.
2. Pledge of Allegiance
Chairman Laurie Coker led the Pledge of Allegiance.
3. Public Comments and Announcements
Public comments and announcements were given at this time.
4. Regular Agenda
4.1 Discussion and possible action to approve the May 20, 2026, regular meeting
minutes. (Huffman)
Committee Member Susan …
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Wed Jul 1, 2026
City Council Regular Meeting
El Concejo aprobará $1.76M en facturas para pago
El concejo municipal considerará una proclama que declara julio como el Mes de los Parques y la Recreación y tiene programado votar la aprobación de facturas que suman $1,756,503.05 del fondo general, que cubren pagos de nómina, seguros médicos, servicios de tecnología y otros gastos operativos.
- Proclama que reconoce julio como el Mes de los Parques y la Recreación
- Aprobación de más de 120 facturas que suman $1,756,503.05 del fondo general
- Las facturas incluyen $24,810.85 a Alan Yoder Enterprises por hardware de sistema telefónico
- $13,237.92 a Granicus por servicios de software
- $57,290.39 a T.M.R.S. por contribuciones de mayo de 2026
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Item No. 4.1
CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND
CITY COUNCIL
AGENDA REQUEST FORM
MEETING DATE: July 1, 2026
NAME & TITLE: Debbie Huffman,
DEPARTMENT: Planning/Parks & Rec. Department
ITEM
Proclamation: July is Parks and Recreation Month. (Huffman)
ITEM BACKGROUND
WHEREAS, parks and recreation is an integral part of communities throughout this country, including,
the City of South Padre Island, and;
WHEREAS, parks and recreation promotes health and wellness, improving the physical and mental
cognitive ability of people who live near parks; and
WHEREAS, parks and recreation encourages physical activities by providing space for popular sports,
biking trails, skateboarding, and many other activities designed to promote active lifestyles; and
WHEREAS, parks and recreation is fundamental to the environmental well-being of our community;
and
WHEREAS, our parks and natural recreation areas ensure the ecological beauty of our community and
provide a place for children and adults to connect with nature and recreate outdoors; and
WHEREAS parks and recreation is essential and adaptable infrastructure that makes our communities
resilient in the face of natural disasters and climate change; and
WHEREAS, the U.S. House of Representatives has designated July as Parks and Recreation Month;
and
NOW, THEREFORE, We, the City Council of South Padre Island, Texas, that July is recognized as
Park and Recreation Month.
BUDGET/FINANCIAL SUMMARY
No Funding requested
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN GOAL
PR.A: Increase …
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Tue Jun 23, 2026
SHORELINE TASK FORCE
Grupo de Trabajo recomendará permiso de playa/duna para condominio de 13 pisos en el Lote 2D
El Shoreline Task Force considerará recomendar al Concejo Municipal la aprobación de un permiso de playa y duna para un condominio de 13 pisos (Marena Towers) en el Lote 2D de la subdivisión Miramar & Sand Piles. El lote contaba previamente con una edificación y no tenía dunas ni vegetación, por lo que no se requiere mitigación. También aprobarán las actas del 9 de junio de 2026 y justificarán las ausencias de tres miembros.
- Discusión y acción para recomendar un permiso de playa/duna para Marena Towers, un condominio de 13 pisos en el Lote 2D
- Aprobación de las actas de la reunión ordinaria del 9 de junio de 2026
- Aprobar la ausencia del miembro del Grupo de Trabajo Fox en la reunión del 9 de junio
- Aprobar la ausencia del miembro del Grupo de Trabajo McKinlay en la reunión del 9 de junio
- Aprobar la ausencia del miembro del Grupo de Trabajo Murphy en la reunión del 9 de junio
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Item No. 4.1
CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND
SHORELINE TASK FORCE
AGENDA REQUEST FORM
MEETING DATE:
June 23, 2026
NAME & TITLE:
Emily Kornblum,
DEPARTMENT:
Shoreline Department
ITEM
Approval of the minutes from the regular meeting on June 9, 2026. (Kornblum)
ITEM BACKGROUND
Approve the minutes from the regular meeting that was held on June 9, 2026.
BUDGET/FINANCIAL SUMMARY
None.
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN GOAL
Chapter 9: Shoreline
LEGAL REVIEW
Sent to Legal:
Approved by Legal:
RECOMMENDATIONS/COMMENTS:
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NOTICE OF SHORELINE TASK FORCE REGULAR MEETING
CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND
TUESDAY, JUNE 9, 2026
3:00 PM AT THE MUNICIPAL BUILDING, CITY COUNCIL
CHAMBERS, 2ND FLOOR 4601 PADRE BOULEVARD, SOUTH
PADRE ISLAND, TEXAS
1. Call to Order
The Shoreline Task Force of the City of South Padre Island, Texas, held a regular meeting on
Tuesday, June 9th, 2026, at the Municipal Complex Building, 2nd Floor, 4601 Padre Boulevard,
South Padre Island, Texas.
Chairman Stormy Wall called the meeting to order at 3:00 p.m. A quorum was present with Vice
Chairperson Abbie Mahan and Task Force Members Denise Franke and Michael Sularz. Task Force
Members Stephen Murphy, Chuck Fox, and Sarah McKinlay were absent.
City staff present were Shoreline Director Kristina Boburka and Coastal Coordinator Emily
Kornblum.
2. Pledge of Allegiance
Chairman Wall led the Pledge of Allegiance.
3. Public Comments and Announcements
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Thu Jun 18, 2026
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
La Comisión revisará las regulaciones del Distrito de Zonificación 'C' y los cambios en las ordenanzas de letreros
La Comisión de Planificación y Zonificación llevará a cabo una revisión exhaustiva de las regulaciones del Distrito de Zonificación 'C', incluyendo los retranqueos, las alturas de los edificios, los usos permitidos y otros requisitos, y podrá recomendar cambios al Concejo Municipal. También discutirán y tomarán medidas sobre la recomendación de cambios en las ordenanzas de letreros para Padre Boulevard y el Entertainment District. La reunión incluye la aprobación de las actas de la reunión del 21 de mayo de 2026.
- Revisión exhaustiva del Distrito de Zonificación 'C' en el Capítulo 20, que cubre todas las regulaciones
- Discusión y acción sobre los cambios en las ordenanzas de letreros para Padre Boulevard y el Entertainment District
- Aprobación de las actas de la reunión de la Comisión de Planificación y Zonificación del 21 de mayo de 2026
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5.4. To discuss and conduct a comprehensive review of Zoning District "C" in Chapter 20 to
determine what changes, if any, are needed regarding the designation of the properties
currently classified as part of Zoning District "C", and all regulations contained within
Zoning District "C", including setbacks, building heights, area and size regulations,
allowable uses, and all other existing requirements, and to make recommendations, if any,
to the City Council regarding proposed changes to any of the Zoning District "C"
requirements.
5.5. Discussion and action on recommending changes, if any, to the City Council regarding the
provisions of the sign ordinances and sign regulations in the Padre Boulevard and
Entertainment District Code and Chapter 15 of the City Code.
6. Adjourn
NOTE:
One or more members of the City of South Padre Island City Council may attend this meeting; if so, this
statement satisfies the requirements of the OPEN MEETINGS ACT.
DA TED THIS THE 12TH DAY OF JUNE 2026
1, THE UNDERSIGNED AUTHORITY, DO HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THE ABOVE NOTICE OF MEETING OF
THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, TEXAS IS A TRUE
AND CORRECT COPY OF SAJD NOTICE AND THAT I POSTED A TRUE AND CORRECT COPY OF SAID
NOTICE ON THE BULLETIN BOARD AT CITY HALL/MUNICIPAL BUILDING AND THE CITY'S WEBSITE
WWW.MYSPJ.ORG ON THIS THE 12TH DAY OF JUNE 2026, AT/OR BEFORE 5:00PM AND REMAINED SO
POSTED CONTINUOUSLY FOR AT LEAST 3 BUSINESS DAYS PRECEDING THE …
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Wed Jun 17, 2026
CITY COUNCIL
El Concejo Municipal discutirá la propuesta de presupuesto del fondo general de $17.3M para el año fiscal 2026-27
El Concejo Municipal escuchará una presentación y discusión sobre la propuesta de presupuesto para el año fiscal 2026-2027. El presupuesto del Fondo General de $17.3 millones asume una tasa de impuesto sobre la propiedad de $0.262159 e incluye un ajuste por costo de vida del 4% para los empleados. Los valores imponibles preliminares aumentaron en $87 millones. No hay ninguna acción programada; el presupuesto será considerado formalmente en una reunión posterior.
- Se propone un ajuste por costo de vida del 4% para los empleados en toda la ciudad
- Los valores imponibles preliminares aumentaron en $87 millones (2.05%)
- Se espera que los costos del seguro médico aumenten un 8.36%
- Las adiciones de personal propuestas incluyen un despachador, un mecánico, un técnico de mantenimiento de tránsito y un técnico de mantenimiento de la costa
- La tasa de impuesto sobre la propiedad asumida se mantiene en $0.262159 por cada $100 de valoración
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Item No. 4.1
CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND
CITY COUNCIL
AGENDA REQUEST FORM
MEETING DATE:
June 17, 2026
NAME & TITLE:
Sandra Garcia, CFO
DEPARTMENT:
Finance Department
ITEM
Fiscal year 2026-2027 Budget presentation and discussion. (Garcia)
ITEM BACKGROUND
Presentation and discussion for the FY 2026-2027 proposed budget for the following operating funds:
General Fund (Fund 01)
Venue Tax (Fund 03)
Parks, Recreation & Beautification (Fund 09)
Municipal Court Technology (Fund 21)
Municipal Court Security (Fund 22)
Municipal Consolidated (Fund 24)
Transportation Fund (Fund 30)
General Debt Service (Fund 50)
TIRZ (Fund 51)
Beach Maintenance (Fund 60)
Beach Access (Fund 61)
Bay Access (Fund 62)
Capital Replacement Fund (Fund 65)
Beach Nourishment (Fund 81)
BUDGET/FINANCIAL SUMMARY
2026-2027 Proposed Budget
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN GOAL
Island Way 2022
LEGAL REVIEW
Sent to Legal: No
Approved by Legal: No
RECOMMENDATIONS/COMMENTS:
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4601 Padre Boulevard • City of South Padre Island, Texas 78597 • 956.761.8101
M E
M O R A N D U M
To: M
ayor and Council
Copy: Leadership Team
Fr
om: Randy Smith, City Manager
Sandra Garcia, Chief Financial Officer
R
e: Fiscal Year 2026/27 Proposed Budget
D
ate: June 17, 2026
B
UDGET HIGHLIGHTS
T
he City Manager, Budget Committee, and the Finance Department worked closely with
all Department Directors to present this preliminary working budget for City Council
review. This memo includes all funds with the exception of the Hotel Motel and
Conventi …
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PARKS & KEEP SPI BEAUTIFUL COMMITTEE
El Comité de Parques discutirá el plan de mejoras del Lis Memorial Park
El Comité de Parques y Keep SPI Beautiful discutirá y posiblemente votará sobre un plan de mejoras para el Lis Memorial Park, aprobará el Jardín/Paisaje del Mes de junio y considerará la organización de una proyección pública de un documental. También recibirán actualizaciones sobre el mantenimiento de los parques de la ciudad y el Desfile Caminante de la Playa del 4 de julio.
- Discusión y posible acción para desarrollar un plan de mejoras del parque en Lis Memorial Park (W. Esperanza)
- Posible acción para organizar una proyección pública del documental 'The Extraordinary Caterpillar' en el SPI Community Center
- Discusión y posible acción para otorgar el Jardín/Paisaje del Mes de junio (las nominaciones incluyen 132 E. Acapulco, 126 East Venus, entre otros)
- Actualización sobre el Desfile Caminante de la Playa del 4 de julio de 2026 (4 de julio, ruta desde el acceso a la playa #8 al #4)
- Discusión sobre el Concurso de Decoración Navideña para la mejor residencia y negocio en diciembre
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Item No. 4.1
CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND
PARKS & KEEP SPI BEAUTIFUL COMMITTEE
AGENDA REQUEST FORM
MEETING DATE:
June 17, 2026
NAME & TITLE:
Debbie Huffman,
DEPARTMENT:
Planning/Parks & Rec. Department
ITEM
Discussion and possible action to approve the May 20, 2026, regular meeting minutes. (Huffman)
ITEM BACKGROUND
N/A
BUDGET/FINANCIAL SUMMARY
N/A
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN GOAL
N/A
LEGAL REVIEW
Sent to Legal: No
Approved by Legal: No
RECOMMENDATIONS/COMMENTS:
3
MINUTES
CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND
PARKS & KEEP SPI BEAUTIFUL COMMITTEE
1. Call to Order
The Parks & Keep SPI Beautiful Committee of the City of South Padre Island held a Regular
Meeting on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at the Municipal Complex Building, 2nd Floor, 4601
Padre Boulevard, South Padre Island, Texas. Chairman Coker called the meeting to order at
9:16 a.m. A quorum was established with the following Committee Members present: Lindy
Milner, Susan Francis, and Robert Gaitan. Committee Members Travis Kayser, Kathryn
Willingham, and Javier Gonzalez were absent.
City staff present included Parks and Recreation Manager Debbie Huffman and Public
Information Coordinator Karin Spinks. Councilman Ken Medders was also present.
2. Pledge of Allegiance
Chairman Laurie Coker led the Pledge of Allegiance.
3. Public Comments and Announcements
Public comments and announcements were given at this time.
4. Regular Agenda
4.1 Discussion and possible action to approve the April 15, 2026, regular meeting
minutes. (Hu …
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Wed Jun 17, 2026
Substandard Structure Review Board
La Junta verificará el cumplimiento de las órdenes de estructuras deficientes en 6401 Padre Blvd
La Junta de Revisión de Estructuras Deficientes discutirá el cumplimiento de órdenes previas para dos propiedades: 119 E Kingfish St (sin nuevas actualizaciones, no se obtuvo el permiso de derecho de paso) y 6401 Padre Blvd (propiedad asegurada, pero el plan de reparación y la fianza de garantía de $75,000 vencidos el 15 de junio podrían haber superado la fecha límite). También votarán para aprobar las actas de la reunión del 20 de mayo de 2026.
- Aprobación de las actas de la reunión de la SSRB del 20 de mayo de 2026
- Informe de estado sobre 119 E Kingfish St – plomería interior operativa, pero el permiso de derecho de paso aún no se ha obtenido
- Informe de estado sobre 6401 Padre Blvd (Sand Castle Shopping Center) – propiedad asegurada el 23 de mayo, pero se evaluará el cumplimiento de las órdenes previas, incluyendo el requisito de la fianza de garantía de $75,000
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Item No. 4.1
CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND
SUBSTANDARD STRUCTURE REVIEW BOARD
AGENDA REQUEST FORM
MEETING DATE:
June 17, 2026
NAME & TITLE:
Mayra Woods,
DEPARTMENT:
Public Works Department
ITEM
Discussion and possible action to approve the minutes from the May 20, 2026, Substandard Structure
Review Board meeting.
ITEM BACKGROUND
The previous SSRB meeting was held on May 20, 2026.
BUDGET/FINANCIAL SUMMARY
Island Way 2022
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN GOAL
LEGAL REVIEW
Sent to Legal:
Approved by Legal:
RECOMMENDATIONS/COMMENTS:
3
MINUTES OF SUBSTANDARD STRUCTURE REVIEW BOARD MEETING
CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND
THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 2026
1. CALL TO ORDER
The Substandard Structures Review Board of the City of South Padre Island, Texas, met on
Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at the Municipal Complex Building, 2nd Floor, 4601 Padre Boulevard,
South Padre Island, Texas. Chairman Joe Ricco called the meeting to order at 5:00 p.m. A quorum
was present: Chairman Joe Ricco, Reese Langston, Ken Medders, Patrick McNulty and Lisa
Graves.
City Staff members present were City Manager Randy Smith, Chief Building Official Filiberto Alba
Jr., Director of Operations Wendi Delgado, Police Chief Claudine O’Carroll, Fire Chief Jim Pigg,
City Secretary Angelique Soto, and Public Information Coordinator Karin Spinks.
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. PUBLIC COMMENTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
None
4. REGULAR AGENDA
4.1. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION TO APPROVE THE MINUTES FROM THE
MARCH 26, 2026, S …
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Tue Jun 16, 2026
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
EDC votará sobre el presupuesto 2026-27 y dos subvenciones para fachadas
La South Padre Island Economic Development Corporation considerará aprobar el presupuesto anual 2026-27 y dos subvenciones para la mejora de fachadas de propiedades en 3812 y 4113 Padre Boulevard. La junta también recibirá una actualización sobre el proyecto SPI Marine Park y discutirá la formación de un comité para generar ideas para una nueva atracción turística. La reunión incluye puntos rutinarios de la agenda de consentimiento para aprobar las actas de reuniones anteriores y el informe financiero de mayo de 2026.
- Posible aprobación del presupuesto anual 2026-27
- Subvención de fachada para 3812 Padre Blvd: proyecto de $140,000, solicitud de subvención de $25,000 de Robyn y David Dixon para convertir una tienda de consignación en artículos de ropa y hogar
- Subvención de fachada para 4113 Padre Blvd (detalles de la solicitud no proporcionados en la agenda)
- Actualización sobre el proyecto SPI Marine Park
- Discusión sobre la formación de un comité para ideas de una nueva atracción turística
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NOTICE OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION REGULAR
MEETING CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND
TUESDAY, JUNE 16, 2026
9:00 AM AT THE MUNICIPAL BUILDING, CITY COUNCIL
CHAMBERS, 2ND FLOOR 4601 PADRE BOULEVARD, SOUTH
PADRE ISLAND, TEXAS
1. Call to order
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Public Comments and Announcements
4. Approve Consent Agenda
4.1. Approve the minutes for the May 19, 2026 board meeting
4.2. Review and approve the financial report for May 2026
5. Regular Agenda
5.1. Discussion and possible action to approve a facade grant application for 3812 Padre Blvd.
5.2. Discussion and possible action to approve a facade grant application for 4113 Padre Blvd.
5.3. Update on the SPI Marine Park project (Gayle Hood)
5.4. Discussion and possible action to approve the annual 2026-27 budget
5.5. Update regarding the formation of a committee for determining ideas for a new tourist
attraction on South Padre Island
5.6. Executive Director's activity report including economic indicators, projects, and events
6. Adjourn
NOTE:
One or more members of the City of South Padre Island City Council may attend this meeting; if so, this
statement satisfies the requirements of the OPEN MEETINGS ACT.
DATED JUNE 10, 2026 fh) | ;
Darla Lapeyre, Executive Director
I, THE UNDERSIGNED AUTHORITY, DO HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THE ABOVE NOTICE OF MEETING OF
THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, TEXAS IS A
TRUE AND CORRECT COPY OF SAID NOTICE AND THAT I POSTED A TRUE AND CORRECT …
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Tue Jun 9, 2026
SHORELINE TASK FORCE
Grupo de Trabajo recomendará solicitud de Reembolso de Mantenimiento de Playas para el año fiscal 2027
El Shoreline Task Force discutirá y votará sobre la recomendación para que el Concejo Municipal apruebe una solicitud a la Texas General Land Office para el Beach Maintenance Reimbursement Fund para el año fiscal 2027. La reunión también incluye la aprobación de las actas de la reunión anterior y una ausencia justificada para un miembro.
- Recomendar que el Concejo Municipal apruebe la solicitud al fondo estatal Beach Maintenance Reimbursement Fund para el año fiscal 2027
- Aprobación de las actas de la reunión ordinaria del 12 de mayo de 2026
- Aprobación de una ausencia justificada para el miembro del Grupo de Trabajo Franke de la reunión del 12 de mayo
- La reunión anterior clasificó tres propuestas de subvención de CMP Cycle 32: Day Dream Circle, Harbor Circle y mejoras de acceso a la playa ADA
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Item No. 4.1
CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND
SHORELINE TASK FORCE
AGENDA REQUEST FORM
MEETING DATE:
June
9, 2026
NAME & TITLE:
Emily Kornblum,
DEPARTMENT:
Shoreline Department
ITEM
Approval of the minutes from the regular meeting on May 12, 2026. (Kornblum)
ITEM BACKGROUND
Approve the minutes from the regular meeting that was held on May 12, 2026.
BUDGET/FINANCIAL SUMMARY
None.
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN GOAL
Chapter 9: Shoreline
LEGAL REVIEW
Sent to Legal:
Approved by Legal:
RECOMMENDATIONS/COMMENTS:
3
MINUTES OF SHORELINE TASK FORCE REGULAR MEETING
CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND
TUESDAY, MAY 12, 2026
3:00 PM AT THE MUNICIPAL BUILDING, CITY COUNCIL
CHAMBERS, 2ND FLOOR 4601 PADRE BOULEVARD, SOUTH
PADRE ISLAND, TEXAS
1. Call to Order
The Shoreline Task Force of the City of South Padre Island, Texas, held a regular meeting on
Tuesday, May 12th, 2026, at the Municipal Complex Building, 2nd Floor, 4601 Padre Boulevard,
South Padre Island, Texas.
Vice Chairperson Abbie Mahan called the meeting to order at 3:03 p.m. A quorum was present with
Task Force Members Stephen Murphy, Michael Sularz, and Chuck Fox. Chairperson Stormy Wall
and Task Force Members Denise Franke and Sarah McKinlay were absent.
City Council Members present included Ken Medders. City staff present were Shoreline Director
Kristina Boburka, Coastal Coordinator Emily Kornblum, and City Manager Randy Smith.
2. Pledge of Allegiance
Vice Chairman Mahan led the Pledge of Allegiance.
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Wed Jun 3, 2026
CITY COUNCIL
El Concejo aprobará $1.82M en facturas para pagos de mayo de 2026
El Concejo Municipal votará la aprobación de un lote de facturas y transferencias electrónicas de fondos que suman $1,820,072.23 del Fondo General. Esta es una aprobación rutinaria de pagos por servicios de proveedores, partidas relacionadas con la nómina y otros gastos operativos incurridos en mayo de 2026. La agenda contiene solo este único elemento sustantivo, el cual es de naturaleza procesal.
- Pagos de manutención infantil al Texas Attorney General: $5,169.22
- Reembolso de gastos de la elección de segunda vuelta de Cameron County: $35,133.04
- Primas de seguro médico y de la vista de TML: $12,595.94
- Contribuciones de jubilación de TMRS: $58,886.35
- Suscripción de software de Bamboo HR: $17,884.74
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Item No. 4.1
CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND
CITY COUNCIL
AGENDA REQUEST FORM
MEETING DATE:
June
3, 2026
NAME & TITLE:
Rodrigo Gimenez, CFO
DEPARTMENT:
Finance Department
ITEM
Approve invoices for payment. (Gimenez)
ITEM BACKGROUND
Approve invoices for payment by General Fund checks number 163146-163307 through and EFT
payments totaling $1,820,072.23.
BUDGET/FINANCIAL SUMMARY
N/A
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN GOAL
N/A
LEGAL REVIEW
Sent to Legal: No
Approved by Legal: No
RECOMMENDATIONS/COMMENTS:
4
5/21/2026 1:38 PM REGULAR DEPARTMENT PAYMENT REPORT PAGE: 1
VENDOR SET: 01 City of South Padre Islan BANK: OPER
FUND : 01 GENERAL FUND
DEPARTMENT: N/A NON-DEPARTMENTAL
INVOICE DATE RANGE: 1/01/1998 THRU 99/99/9999
PAY DATE RANGE: 5/01/2026 THRU 5/21/2026
BUDGET TO USE: CB-CURRENT BUDGET
VENDOR NAME ITEM # G/L ACCOUNT NAME DESCRIPTION CHECK # AMOUNT
====================================================================================================================================
01-001983 BAMBOO HR LLC I-QU114540-04 01 1400 PREPAID EXPEN: HR SOFTWARE 163192 17,884.74
_______________
VENDOR 01-001983 TOTALS 17,884.74
01-003185 OFFICE OF THE ATTY GEN I-C4F202605057259 01 2473 CHILD SUPPORT: ORDER #0014534523 014292 96.00
01-003185 OFFICE OF THE ATTY GEN I-C4F202605197264 01 2473 CHILD SUPPORT: ORDER #0014534523 014295 96.00
01-003185 OFFICE OF THE ATTY GEN I-C4G202605057259 01 2473 CHILD SUPPORT: ORDER NO 2015-DCL-04 014292 220.15
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Thu May 28, 2026
CONVENTION AND VISITOR ADVISORY BOARD AND SPECIAL EVENTS COMMITTEE WORKSHOP MEETING
El Comité discutirá un nuevo sistema de puntuación para el financiamiento de eventos especiales
El Comité de Eventos Especiales de South Padre Island llevará a cabo un taller para discutir el uso legítimo de los fondos del Impuesto de Ocupación Hotelera, revisar las tasas de ocupación hotelera y los periodos de necesidad, y examinar las tendencias de financiamiento de eventos especiales en los últimos cinco años. Se debatirá un marco propuesto y un sistema de puntuación de premios para las solicitudes de financiamiento, junto con los criterios para designar eventos legados y los siguientes pasos para las directrices de los eventos. No se esperan votaciones; todos los puntos son solo para discusión.
- Discusión sobre los gastos permitidos del Impuesto de Ocupación Hotelera y los requisitos de cumplimiento
- Estudio de caso que compara los procesos de financiamiento de eventos especiales en Daytona Beach, Galveston y South Padre Island
- Hoja de calificación propuesta para solicitudes de financiamiento con 10 criterios puntuados del 0 al 10 cada uno, máximo 100 puntos, y tramos de porcentaje de financiamiento
- Discusión de los criterios para eventos legados, incluyendo el impacto comunitario, la generación de turismo y la importancia histórica
- Revisión del financiamiento de eventos especiales otorgado durante los últimos cinco años
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Item No. 4.1
CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND
SPECIAL EVENTS COMMITTEE
AGENDA REQUEST FORM
MEETING DATE:
May 28, 2026
NAME & TITLE:
Alexis Arizmendi,
DEPARTMENT:
Special Events Committee
ITEM
Discussion regarding the legitimate use of Hotel Occupancy Tax (HOT) funds, including eligible
expenditures, tourism-related initiatives, compliance requirements, and opportunities to support and
promote the hotel and convention industry. (deSchaun)
ITEM BACKGROUND
An overview of allowable uses of Hotel Occupancy Tax funds.
BUDGET/FINANCIAL SUMMARY
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN GOAL
LEGAL REVIEW
Sent to Legal:
Approved by Legal:
RECOMMENDATIONS/COMMENTS:
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Item No. 4.2
CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND
SPECIAL EVENTS COMMITTEE
AGENDA REQUEST FORM
MEETING DATE:
May 28, 2026
NAME & TITLE:
Alexis Arizmendi,
DEPARTMENT:
Special Events Committee
ITEM
Presentation regarding monthly hotel occupancy rates and identified need periods. (deSchaun)
ITEM BACKGROUND
Discussion for Hotel Occupancy Rates and event need periods
BUDGET/FINANCIAL SUMMARY
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN GOAL
LEGAL REVIEW
Sent to Legal:
Approved by Legal:
RECOMMENDATIONS/COMMENTS:
12
13
14
Item No. 4.3
CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND
SPECIAL EVENTS COMMITTEE
AGENDA REQUEST FORM
MEETING DATE:
May 28, 2026
NAME & TITLE:
Alexis Arizmendi,
DEPARTMENT:
Special Events Committee
ITEM
Discussion regarding Special Events funding awarded over the past five years. (Rios)
ITEM BACKGROUND
Special Event funding trend for the past 5 years
BUDGET/ …
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Wed May 27, 2026
CONVENTION AND VISITORS ADVISORY BOARD
La Junta escuchará la campaña de verano de $520K y el resumen de las vacaciones de primavera
La Junta Asesora de Convenciones y Visitantes de South Padre Island aprobará las actas de la reunión del 28 de abril, y luego recibirá dos presentaciones: la campaña de verano de Greenhaus para el año fiscal 2026 (presupuesto de $520,000) y un resumen de Spring Break 2026 realizado por Greenhaus y Tourism Economics. No hay votos programados sobre financiamiento o políticas.
- Aprobar las actas de la reunión del 28 de abril de 2026
- Presentación sobre la campaña de verano con un presupuesto de $520,000 dirigido a los mercados de viaje (carretera y avión) de Texas y el Medio Oeste
- Resumen de Spring Break 2026 que muestra $22M en ingresos totales de alojamiento, un aumento del 10.5% interanual
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Item No. 4.1
CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND
CONVENTION AND VISITORS ADVISORY BOARD
AGENDA REQUEST FORM
MEETING DATE:
May 27, 2026
NAME & TITLE:
Alexis Arizmendi,
DEPARTMENT:
Convention and Visitors Bureau
ITEM
Approve the meeting minutes for the April 28, 2026, regular meeting. (Arizmendi)
ITEM BACKGROUND
Meeting minutes for the April 28, 2026, regular meeting
BUDGET/FINANCIAL SUMMARY
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN GOAL
LEGAL REVIEW
Sent to Legal:
Approved by Legal:
RECOMMENDATIONS/COMMENTS:
3
MEETING MINUTES CONVENTION AND VISITOR ADVISORY BOARD MEETING CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND TUESDAY, APRIL 28, 2026 1.CALL TO ORDER The Convention and Visitors Advisory Board of the City of South Padre Island, Texas, held a regular meeting on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, at the South Padre Island City Council Chambers, 4601 Padre
Boulevard,
South
Padre
Island,
Texas.
Chairman
Sean
Till
called
the
meeting
to
order
at
1:00
PM.
A
quorum
was
present:
Chairman
Sean
Till,
Board
Member
Bob
Friedman,
Board
Member
Bella
Hernandez,
Board
Member
Bryan
Pinkerton,
and
Board
Member
Chad
Hart.
City Staff present: Executive Director Kelly deSchaun, Executive Management Coordinator Alexis
Arizmendi,
Events
Experience
Coordinator
Luis
Rios
,
Director
of Marketing
and
Corporate
Sponsorships
Cindy
Trevino
.
2.PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Chairman Sean Till led the Pledge of Allegiance. 3.PUBLIC COMMENTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS P …
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Thu May 21, 2026
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
Audiencia pública sobre la varianza para aumentar la altura del letrero monumental en 3000 Padre Blvd
La Comisión de Planificación y Zonificación llevará a cabo una audiencia pública sobre una solicitud de varianza de Ben Khajeh para instalar un letrero monumental en 3000 Padre Boulevard con un aumento de la altura máxima de 6 pies a 16 pies, contrariamente al código de señalización estándar. La comisión también considerará la aprobación de las actas de la reunión anterior y las ausencias justificadas de los comisionados.
- Audiencia pública: varianza para el aumento de la altura del letrero monumental de 6' a 16' en 3000 Padre Blvd
- Aprobación de las actas de la reunión de la Comisión de Planificación y Zonificación del 16 de abril de 2026
- Aprobar la ausencia justificada del Presidente Joe Praster y del Comisionado Gordon Garlock de la reunión del 19 de marzo de 2026
- Aprobar la ausencia justificada del Presidente Joe Praster de la reunión del 16 de abril de 2026
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Item No. 4.1
CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
AGENDA REQUEST FORM
MEETING DATE:
May 21, 2026
NAME & TITLE:
Abraham Ochoa,
DEPARTMENT:
Planning/Parks & Rec. Department
ITEM
Approval of the April 16, 2026 Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting Minutes. (Ochoa)
ITEM BACKGROUND
Regular Meeting Minutes for April 16, 2026.
BUDGET/FINANCIAL SUMMARY
N/A
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN GOAL
N/A
LEGAL REVIEW
Sent to Legal:
Approved by Legal:
RECOMMENDATIONS/COMMENTS:
3
Minutes: February 19, 2026 P&Z Regular Meeting Minutes Page 1 of 2
REGULAR MEETING MINUTES
CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
THURSDAY, APRIL 16, 2026
1. CALL TO ORDER
The Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of South Padre Island, Texas held a Meeting
on Thursday, April 16, 202 6 at the Municipal Complex Building, 2 nd Floor, 4601 Padre
Boulevard, South Padre Island, Texas. Vice Chairman James Gaughran called the meeting to
order at 3:00 p.m. A quorum was present: Vice Chairman James Gaughran and Commission
Members Bob Garlock, Jack Manning, Barbara Hays, Scott Finney, Katherine Childress, and
Victoria Perez.
City staff members present were Public Works Director/City Engineer Alex Sanchez,
Development Coordinator Abraham Ochoa Jr, Executive Assistant Vedette Garza, and City
Secretary Nikki Soto.
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Vice Chairman James Gaughran led the Pledge of Allegiance.
3. PUBLIC COMMENTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS.
None.
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Wed May 20, 2026
PARKS & KEEP SPI BEAUTIFUL COMMITTEE
El Comité discutirá el plan de mejoras del Lis Memorial Park
El Comité de Parques y Keep SPI Beautiful discutirá y posiblemente aprobará un plan de mejoras para el Lis Memorial Park, tras la formación de un subcomité en abril. También considerarán la entrega del premio Yard/Landscape of the Month de mayo y recibirán actualizaciones sobre el mantenimiento de los parques de la ciudad y el desfile July 4th Walking Beach Parade.
- Discusión y posible acción para desarrollar un plan de mejoras del parque para el Lis Memorial Park en W. Esperanza
- Entrega del Yard/Landscape of the Month de mayo con nominados que incluyen 207 W. Cora Lee, 105 E. Lantana, 4603 Gulf Blvd, 114 E. Carolyn e Island Fitness
- Actualización sobre la ruta del July 4th Walking Beach Parade desde el acceso a la playa #8 White Cap hasta el #4 Beach Circle
- Aprobación de las actas de la reunión del 15 de abril de 2026 y la ausencia de la miembro Lindy Milner
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Item No. 4.1
CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND
PARKS & KEEP SPI BEAUTIFUL COMMITTEE
AGENDA REQUEST FORM
MEETING DATE:
May 20, 2026
NAME & TITLE:
Debbie Huffman,
DEPARTMENT:
Planning/Parks & Rec. Department
ITEM
Discussion and possible action to approve the April 15, 2026, regular meeting minutes. (Huffman)
ITEM BACKGROUND
N/A
BUDGET/FINANCIAL SUMMARY
N/A
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN GOAL
N/A
LEGAL REVIEW
Sent to Legal: No
Approved by Legal: No
RECOMMENDATIONS/COMMENTS:
3
MINUTES
CITY OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND
PARKS & KEEP SPI BEAUTIFUL COMMITTEE
1. Call to Order
The Parks & Keep SPI Beautiful Committee of the City of South Padre Island held a Regular
Meeting on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at the Municipal Complex Building, 2nd Floor, 4601
Padre Boulevard, South Padre Island, Texas. Chairman Coker called the meeting to order at
9:00 a.m. A quorum was established with the following Committee Members present: Travis
Kayser, Susan Francis, Kathryn Willingham, Javier Gonzalez, and Robert Gaitan. Committee
Member Lindy Milner was absent.
City staff present included Parks and Recreation Manager Debbie Huffman and Public
Information Coordinator Karin Spinks. Councilman Ken Medders was also present.
2. Pledge of Allegiance
Chairman Laurie Coker led the Pledge of Allegiance.
3. Public Comments and Announcements
Public comments and announcements were given at this time.
4. Regular Agenda
4.1 Discussion and possible action to approve the February 18, 2026, regular
meeting minutes. (Hu …
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