Ingleside on the Bay, TX

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Ingleside Development Corporation

Planning & Zoning Commission

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The Ingleside City Council meets August 25 to consider the FY 2026-2027 proposed budget, set a proposed tax rate, and schedule public hearings. They will also vote on a second reading of an ordinance regulating motor-assisted scooters and electric bicycles, plus several contracts and project approvals.

• Second/final reading of ordinance adding rules for motor-assisted scooters, bicycles, and electric bicycles to Chapter 62
• Contract with Ingleside Chamber of Commerce for goods/services and tourism promotion, Oct 2026-Sep 2027
• Ratify termination of Flock Safety subscription services agreement
• Special event permit for Smoke Showdown BBQ Cook-Off at Live Oak Park, Oct 15-19, 2026, with overnight camping
• First draft of City Manager's Proposed Budget and proposed tax rate for FY 2026-2027

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Ingleside Development Corporation

The Ingleside Development Corporation will hold a regular meeting to discuss the FY 2026-2027 budget, an audit of its financial statements, and several action items. These include electing officers, recommending a candidate for an unexpired board term, approving minutes and financials, and authorizing an RFP for a Main Street feasibility study. The board will also consider a small payment for domain hosting and negotiate an administrative services agreement with the city.

• Election of officers
• Recommendation for unexpired Position 3 term (expires May 30, 2028)
• Approval of minutes for May 19 and August 6, 2026
• Payment not to exceed $80.00 to name.com for domain hosting
• Authorize RFP for Main Street feasibility study

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The Ingleside City Council will vote on a memorandum of understanding with Aransas Pass for future potable water supply, a first reading of an ordinance regulating motor-assisted scooters and electric bicycles, and several equipment purchases including a street sweeper and vehicles. The council will also discuss a second draft of the FY 2026-2027 budget and hold a closed session for the city manager's evaluation.

• Memorandum of Understanding with Aransas Pass for future potable water supply
• First reading of ordinance creating Article VII regulating motor-assisted scooters, bicycles, and electric bicycles
• Purchase of 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD through BuyBoard Contract #724-23
• Purchase of 2026 Bucher E35 Mechanical Street Sweeper through Sourcewell Contract #062425-BUC
• Second draft of Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget

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The Ingleside City Council will hold a special meeting to receive a presentation and provide input on the first draft of the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget. No final decisions or votes are scheduled; the agenda is limited to discussion of the budget draft.

• Presentation of first draft Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget
• Council discussion and input on the budget draft

Ingleside Development Corporation

The Ingleside Development Corporation will meet to discuss financial reports and the upcoming operational budget. The body will also consider the final approval of the Gallion Street project and a proposed Administrative Services Agreement with the City of Ingleside.

• Fiscal Year 2026-2027 operation budget
• Final approval and acceptance of Gallion Street project
• Three invoices from Denton Navarro Rodriguez Bernal Santee & Zech totaling $850.00
• RFP for Certified Public Accountants to audit IDC financial statements
• Proposed Administrative Services Agreement between IDC and the City of Ingleside

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The City Council will meet to receive a presentation of the first draft of the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget. Council members will discuss the draft and provide input.

• Presentation of first draft Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget
• Discussion and input on the first draft Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget

Planning & Zoning Commission

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Notice of Potential Quorum

City Council

The City Council will discuss future water sourcing for San Patricio Municipal Water District customers and a proposed desalination project with Seven Seas Water Group, LLC. The body is also considering a new electronic citation system for police and a grant for library emergency technology.

• Purchase of NEW in BLUE electronic citation system for $46,636.00
• Acceptance of $5,000.00 Enbridge grant for Ingleside Public Library emergency technology
• Ordinance to replace age-based restrictions with fitness-based qualifications for volunteer firefighters
• Resolution to issue Certificates of Obligation
• Proposed Water Supply Agreement with Seven Seas Water Group, LLC for a brackish groundwater desalination project

Ingleside Development Corporation

The Ingleside Development Corporation will discuss the operating budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027 and the final approval of the Gallion Street project. The board will also consider financial reports and a proposed Administrative Services Agreement with the City of Ingleside.

• Fiscal Year 2026-2027 operation budget
• Final approval and acceptance of the Gallion Street project
• Three invoices from Denton Navarro Rodriguez Bernal Santee & Zech totaling $850.00
• RFP for Certified Public Accountants to audit IDC financial statements
• Proposed Administrative Services Agreement between IDC and the City of Ingleside

City Council

The City Council will discuss new regulations for artificial intelligence use and motor-assisted scooters. The body is also considering budget amendments to accept fire department grants and donations, as well as the purchase of a dump truck and water department equipment.

• Ordinance establishing use limitations and security safeguards for Artificial Intelligence Systems
• Grant of $25,000.00 from Texas A&M Forest Service for Volunteer Fire Department equipment
• Ordinance creating regulations for motor-assisted scooters, bicycles, and electric bicycles
• Purchase of a 16' Load King Dump Truck from Custom Truck One Source
• Donation of $500.00 to the Volunteer Fire Department from Kiewit Offshore Services Employee Foundation

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The Ingleside City Council will meet to discuss and possibly take action on the Council Management Vision for Fiscal Year 2026-2027. This discussion includes budget priorities and potential capital improvement projects.

• Council Management Vision for Fiscal Year 2026-2027
• Budget priorities
• Potential capital improvement projects

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City Council

The Ingleside City Council will discuss and possibly act on several items, including renewing the Texas Health Benefits Plan, adopting a first‑reading ordinance that adds artificial‑intelligence use rules to personnel policies, and authorizing a request for qualifications to update the Comprehensive Master Plan. A presentation on municipal debt financing will also be given. Routine consent agenda items and meeting minutes will be approved.

• Renew Texas Health Benefits Plan for Oct 1 2026–Sept 30 2027
• First reading of ordinance amending Personnel Policies to regulate AI systems by officials, employees, and contractors
• Authorize RFQ to update the City of Ingleside Comprehensive Master Plan
• Presentation by SAMCO Capital on municipal debt and financing considerations

City Council

The City Council will consider proposals for an alternative groundwater supply project and the selection of a respondent to negotiate an agreement. The body will also address water tower maintenance and board appointments.

• Selection of a respondent for an alternative groundwater supply project
• Authorization to advertise for engineering RFQ for water towers at N.O. Simmons Park and 973 FM HWY 1069
• Appointment of members to the Ingleside Development Corporation (IDC) Board of Directors
• Report on $1,500,000 budgeted for proposed Live Oak soccer fields
• Report on November 01, 2025, hailstorm damage to city buildings

The council voted to select Seven Seas Water Group and authorized the City Manager to begin negotiations for an alternative groundwater supply project. The motion passed with all six members present voting in favor. Additional actions included approving the meeting minutes, appointing members to the Ingleside Development Corporation board, and authorizing an RFQ for water‑tower engineering maintenance.

• Approved selection of Seven Seas Water Group and authorized negotiations (6-0)
• Approved Resolution 2026-19 appointing members to the Ingleside Development Corporation board (6-0)
• Authorized City Manager to advertise RFQ for engineering maintenance of two water towers (6-0)
• Approved the consent agenda and May 26, 2026 meeting minutes (6-0)
• Proclaimed July 11, 2026 as Lemonade Day in Ingleside (no vote recorded)
• Requested future agenda items: firefighter ordinance and bond issuance procedures (no vote recorded)

Planning & Zoning Commission

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City Council

The City Council will discuss infrastructure projects, including a new facilities complex and wastewater treatment plant. Members will also consider updates to city commissions and water emergency allocations with the City of Corpus Christi.

• Ordinance to alter speed limits on FM 1069 with fines between $1.00 and $200.00
• Schematic Design Phase of the City of Ingleside Facilities Complex by Levy Dykema
• Final pay application and closeout for Faith Park Basketball Court Pavilion
• Final pay application and closeout for West Main Parking Lot Project
• Resolution requesting modifications to City of Corpus Christi's Level One Water Emergency allocations

The council adopted Ordinance 2026-12 changing speed limits on FM 1069 with a 6‑1 vote. It also approved several resolutions appointing commission members and modifying water‑emergency allocations, and authorized final payments for the Faith Park Basketball Court Pavilion and West Main Parking Lot projects. A motion to postpone the Facilities Complex design phase was carried, and no action was taken on the Street Advisory Group update.

• Approved Ordinance 2026-12 altering speed limits on FM 1069 (6‑1)
• Approved Resolution 2026-16 appointing/reappointing Planning and Zoning Commission (5‑1)
• Approved final pay application for Faith Park Basketball Court Pavilion (unanimous)
• Approved final pay application for West Main Parking Lot Project (unanimous)
• Approved Resolution 2026-17 amending Cove Park Advisory Group composition (unanimous)
• Approved Resolution 2026-18 modifying Corpus Christi water‑emergency allocations (unanimous)
• Postponed Facilities Complex schematic design item to budget process (unanimous)
• No action taken on Street Advisory Group update

Library Board

The Ingleside Public Library Board will meet to receive reports and approve previous minutes. The agenda consists primarily of procedural items.

• Approval of April 22, 2026, meeting minutes
• Librarian Report

Ingleside Development Corporation

The Ingleside Development Corporation will hear staff reports on the 2026 financial recap, investments, and a Faith Park Basketball ribbon‑cutting event. The board will then deliberate on approving the April 21, 2026 meeting minutes, the February and March 2026 financial statements, and a recommendation of potential IDC board members to City Council. Finally, the board will consider approving a Texas Economic Development Council workshop scheduled for the week of July 13‑17, 2026, with a fee not to exceed $2,000.

• Approve Regular Meeting Minutes dated April 21, 2026
• Approve financial statements for February and March 2026
• Recommend potential IDC Board Members to City Council
• Approve Texas Economic Development Council Workshop (fee ≤ $2,000) scheduled for week of July 13‑17, 2026

Planning & Zoning Commission

The Planning & Zoning Commission will first accept the minutes from its April 6, 2026 meeting. It will then review and recommend prospective Planning & Zoning Commission members to the Ingleside City Council. No other substantive actions are listed on the agenda.

• Accept minutes of the April 6, 2026 Planning & Zoning Commission meeting
• Review and recommend prospective Planning & Zoning Commission members to City Council

City Council

The City Council will meet to deliberate and take action on a resolution to canvass the returns and declare the results of the May 02, 2026, General Election. This election determined the Mayor and three Council Members for Place 2, 4, and 6.

• Canvassing of May 02, 2026, General Election results for Mayor and Council Places 2, 4, and 6

City Council

The City Council will approve the minutes from the April 28 meeting and certify the results of the May 2 general election. Council members will induct the newly elected mayor and council members, elect a Mayor Pro‑Tem, and move the November 10, 2026 council meeting to November 9, 2026. The body will take a first reading of an ordinance that would alter the prima facie speed limits on FM 1069 within city limits and set fines of $1 to $200. A resolution will be considered to intervene in AEP Texas Inc.'s Rider Mobile Temporary Emergency Electric Energy Facilities application, and a closed‑session discussion will address a proposed water‑treatment/reverse‑osmosis project with Seven Seas Water Service.

• First reading of ordinance altering speed limits on FM 1069, with fines $1‑$200
• Resolution to intervene in AEP Texas Inc.'s Rider Mobile Temporary Emergency Electric Energy Facilities application
• Election of a Mayor Pro‑Tem per City Charter Section 3.05
• Change of the November 10, 2026 council meeting date to November 9, 2026
• Closed‑session deliberation on a water‑treatment/reverse‑osmosis project with Seven Seas Water Service

The council approved the canvassing of the May 2, 2026 general election results and formally recognized the newly elected mayor and council members. Julio Salinas was elected Mayor Pro‑Tem after a motion and second, with all present voting in favor. The council also changed the November 10, 2026 meeting date to November 9, 2026, and approved the first reading of a speed‑limit ordinance on FM 1069.

• Approved Resolution 2026‑14 canvassing election results (unanimous)
• Elected Julio Salinas as Mayor Pro‑Tem (unanimous)
• Changed November 10, 2026 council meeting to November 9, 2026 (unanimous)
• Approved first reading of FM 1069 speed‑limit ordinance (unanimous)
• Approved Resolution 2026‑15 authorizing intervention in AEP Texas application (unanimous)
• Approved consent agenda including April 28 minutes (unanimous)

Planning & Zoning Commission

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The Ingleside City Council will consider a final reading of an ordinance changing the hours of sale for alcoholic beverages to align with state law. It will also act on a payment of $37,811.98 to close out the Round Up Days and Music Festival event and approve a preliminary plat for the Stewart Subdivision. A public hearing will be held on the Stewart Subdivision plat, and a special event permit will be reviewed for Conoco Phillips at Live Oak Park.

• Approve payment of $37,811.98 to close out the Round Up Days and Music Festival event (Item 9).
• Second and final reading of ordinance amending City Code Chapter 6, Section 6-2 "Hours of Sale" for alcoholic beverages (Item 10).
• Public hearing on a proposed preliminary plat for Stewart Subdivision, ~13.68 acres at Greenbriar Drive and Hultgreen Ave (Item 11).
• Resolution approving the preliminary plat for Stewart Subdivision (Item 12).
• Special event permit for Conoco Phillips to use Live Oak Park on May 6, 2026, with alcohol, estimated attendance 40‑50 (Item 13).

The City Council approved several items by unanimous vote, including the consent agenda, a payment of $37,811.98 to close out a Chamber of Commerce event, and an amendment to the alcohol‑sales ordinance. It also approved the preliminary plat for the Stewart Subdivision, a special event permit for Conoco Phillips, and payment of a TCEQ fine from the Utility Fund. Finally, the council voted to continue the local disaster declaration issued for the water‑shortage emergency.

• Approved consent agenda (items 8‑10), including $37,811.98 payment and alcohol‑sales ordinance amendment (all present in favor)
• Approved Resolution 2026-12, preliminary plat for Stewart Subdivision (13.68 acres) (all present in favor)
• Approved special event permit for Conoco Phillips at Live Oak Park on May 6, 2026 (all present in favor)
• Approved payment of TCEQ fine from Utility Fund 50 and entered into agreed order (all present in favor)
• Approved Resolution 2026-13, continuing local disaster declaration for water‑shortage emergency (all present in favor)