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WeslacoTX averageUS Census ACS
Typical home value $176,825 -1.3% yr/yr · +32.7% 5-yr
Home-value trend 2007–2026 (Zillow ZHVI)
👤 Members & officials (10)
Members seen in recent official meeting records — names and roles as published.
Who’s on the City Commission
- Adrian Gonzalez — Mayor
- David Suarez — Mayor
- JP Rodriguez — Commissioner
- Israel Gonzalez Jr — Mayor Pro Tem
- Adrian Farias — Commissioner
- Josh Pedraza — Commissioner
- Greg Kerr — Commissioner
- Pete Garcia Jr — Mayor Pro Tem
Who’s on the General
- Adrian Gonzalez — Mayor
- Israel Gonzalez Jr — Mayor Pro Tem
Development activity
Housing units permitted — US Census Building Permits Survey
2025649 housing units ($136.7M)
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Tue Sep 1, 2026 · 08:30
General
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City of Weslaco
Civil Service Commission
Regular Meeting
September 1, 2026 at 8:30 a.m.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Civil Service Commission of the City of Weslaco will hold a Regular Meeting
in the Legislative Chamber located inside City Hall, at 255 South Kansas Avenue for the purpose of discussing and
considering the following items:
NOTE: [f, during the meeting, discussion of any item on the agenda should be held in executive or closed session, the
Commission will convene in such executive or closed session; whether or not, such item is posted as an executive session
item at any time during the meeting when authorized by the provisions of the Texas Open Meetings Act.
1. Call to Order
II. = Public Comments
ll. Approval of Minutes
May 20, 2026
IV. New Business
A. Discussion and consideration to set the date for the Fire Entry Level Examination for October 2, 2026.
Possible Action.
B. Discussion and consideration to set the date for the Police Entry Level Examination. Possible Action.
C. Discussion and consideration to set the date for the Police Promotional Lieutenant Examination on
October 7, 2026. Possible Action.
D. Discussion and consideration to set the date for the Police Promotional Sergeant Examination on October
9, 2026. Possible Action.
E. Discussion and consideration to change the Combined Scoring System used for the Police Department
entry-level examination.
V. Reports
VI. — Executive Session
Texas Government Code, Section 551 Open Meetings:
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Tue Sep 1, 2026 · 17:30
City Commission
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A REGULAR MEETING
OF THE WESLACO CITY COMMISSION
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the City Commission of the City of Weslaco, Texas will hold
a Regular Meeting in the Legislative Chamber of City Hall, located at 255 South Kansas Avenue,
on Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 5:30 PM for the purpose of discussing the following items:
NOTE:
If during the course of the meeting, any discussion of any item on the agenda should be held in
executive or closed session, the Weslaco City Commission will convene in such executive or closed
session whether or not such item is posted as an executive session item at any time during the meeting
when authorized by the provisions of the Texas Open Meetings Act.
Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, the
Weslaco City Commission may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by telephonic
conference. Should that occur, a quorum of the members will be physically present at the location
noted above on this agenda.
I.
CALL TO ORDER
A. Certification of Public Notice.
B. Invocation.
C. Pledge of Allegiance.
D. Roll Call.
E. Mayoral recognition.
1) Proclamation Deaf Awareness Month
2) Proclamation National Gear up Week September 21-25, 2026
3) Proclamation - Childhood Cancer Awareness month
II.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
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Tue Sep 1, 2026 · 16:30
City Commission
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NOTICE OF WORKSHOP
OF THE WESLACO CITY COMMISSION
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the City Commission of the City of Weslaco, Texas will hold
a Workshop in the Legislative Chamber of City Hall, located at 255 South Kansas Avenue, on
Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 4:30 PM for the purpose of discussing the following items:
NOTE:
If during the meeting, any discussion of any item on the agenda should be held in executive or closed
session, the Weslaco City Commission will convene in such executive or closed session whether such
item is posted as an executive session item at any time during the meeting when authorized by the
provisions of the Texas Open Meetings Act.
Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, the
Weslaco City Commission may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by telephonic
conference. Should that occur, a quorum of the members will be physically present at the location
noted above on this agenda.
I.
CALL TO ORDER
A. Certification of Public Notice.
B. Roll Call.
II.
NEW BUSINESS
A. Discussion and presentation on Airport projects.
III.
EXECUTIVE SESSION
Texas Government Code, Section 551 Open Meetings:
§551.145. Closed Meeting Without Certified Agenda or Tape Recording; Offense; Penalty
(a) A member of a government body commits an offense if the member participates in a closed meeting
of the governmental body knowin …
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Wed Sep 2, 2026 · 17:30
Planning and Zoning Commission
255 S Kansas Ave., WESLACO
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CITY OF WESLACO
PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING
SEPTEMBER 2, 2026
Notice is hereby given of a Planning and Zoning Commission regular meeting to be held on
Wednesday, September 2, 2026, at 5:30 p.m., at the Weslaco City Hall Legislative Chambers located
at 255 South Kansas Avenue, for the purpose of considering the following items:
Members of the public who wish to participate in Public Hearing on an agenda item must send their
name, address, and phone number via email to facuna@weslacotx.gov or call 956-447-3403 by 12:00
pm on September 2, 2026. A staff member will contact you with instructions via phone call to address
your public comment.
I.
CALL TO ORDER
A. Roll call/ establish a Quorum
Pages
II.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
The Public Comments portion of the meeting promotes a fair and open process for the
governance of the City. This portion of the meeting is not intended to be an extended discussion
or a debate and is limited to three minutes for each presenter. Due to the Texas Open Meetings
Act, the Planning and Zoning Commissioners do not reply; they listen. Matters under litigation
are not to be addressed and comments regarding specific City employees and elected officials
may be prohibited.
The Public may comment on anything on the agenda, however if you comment on something not
included on the agenda, the Commission cannot take any formal action until it is placed on an
agenda and notice of the meeting is properly posted. Registration fo …
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Wed Sep 2, 2026 · 12:00
General
255 S. Kansas Ave, Weslaco
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>, City of Weslaco
; lwo Jima Blue Ribbon Committee Regular Meeting
September 2, 2026
12:00 PM
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Iwo Jima Blue Ribbon Committee of the City of
Weslaco will hold a Regular Meeting in the Planning Conference Room located at City of Weslaco
255 S. Kansas Ave. Weslaco Texas 78596 on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, at 12:00 pm for
the purpose of discussing and considering the following items:
NOTE: If, during the meeting, discussion of any item on the agenda should be held in executive
or closed session, the Commission will convene in such executive or closed session; whether or
not, such item is posted as an executive session item at any time during the meeting when
authorized by the provisions of the Texas Open Meetings Acct.
I Call to Order
A. Roll Call
II. New Business
A. Update on Monument by E.B Merit
B. Update on Pavers
C. Update on Letter to Dignitaries
I. Adjournment
I hereby certify this Notice of a Regular Meeting of the Iwo Jima Blue Ribbon Committee was
posted in accordance with the Open Meetings Act on the outside bulletin board at City Hall of the
City of Weslaco, located at the 255 South Kansas Avenue entrance, visible and accessible to the
general public during and after regular working hours. I certify that the agenda Notice of a Regular
Meeting of the Weslaco City Commission is true and correct; and that I posted the agenda on the
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Recent meetings
Mon Aug 24, 2026 · 17:00
City Commission
Weslaco City Commission workshop to discuss FY26-27 budget wrap-up
The Weslaco City Commission will hold a workshop to discuss the FY26-27 budget wrap-up, staffed by the City Manager and Finance Department. This is a discussion item only, with no votes or decisions scheduled. The agenda contains only this one substantive item, along with standard procedural items.
- Discussion of FY26-27 budget wrap-up
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NOTICE OF WORKSHOP
OF THE WESLACO CITY COMMISSION
MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the City Commission of the City of Weslaco, Texas will hold
a Workshop in the Legislative Chamber of City Hall, located at 255 South Kansas Avenue, on
Monday, August 24, 2026 at 5:00 PM for the purpose of discussing the following items:
NOTE:
If during the meeting, any discussion of any item on the agenda should be held in executive or closed
session, the Weslaco City Commission will convene in such executive or closed session whether such
item is posted as an executive session item at any time during the meeting when authorized by the
provisions of the Texas Open Meetings Act.
Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, the
Weslaco City Commission may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by telephonic
conference. Should that occur, a quorum of the members will be physically present at the location
noted above on this agenda.
I.
CALL TO ORDER
A. Certification of Public Notice.
B. Roll Call.
II.
NEW BUSINESS
A. Discussion and presentation FY26-27 Budget wrap up. (Staffed by City
Manager/Finance Department.)
III.
ADJOURNMENT
I certify this Notice of a Workshop Meeting of the Weslaco City Commission is true and correct;
and that I posted the agenda on the bulletin board, a place convenient and readily accessible to the
public on the 18th day of August …
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Thu Aug 20, 2026 · 13:00
General
Iwo Jima Committee to review fundraising, pavers, city account
The Iwo Jima Blue Ribbon Committee is holding a special meeting to discuss fundraising updates, including paver sales and its financial account with the City of Weslaco. The agenda is limited to these new business items and other topics, with no votes or decisions listed.
- Update on paver fundraising
- Review of financial account with City of Weslaco
- Other topics discussion
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City of Weslaco
Iwo Jima Blue Ribbon Committee Special Meeting
August 20, 2026
1:00 PM
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Iwo Jima Blue Ribbon Committee of the City of
Weslaco will hold a Special Meeting in the Planning Conference Room located at City of Weslaco
255 S. Kansas Ave. Weslaco Texas 78596 on Wednesday, August 20th, 2026, at 1:00 pm for the
purpose of discussing and considering the following items:
NOTE: If, during the meeting, discussion of any item on the agenda should be held in executive
or closed session, the Commission will convene in such executive or closed session; whether or
not, such item is posted as an executive session item at any time during the meeting when
authorized by the provisions of the Texas Open Meetings Act.
I. Call to Order
A. Roll Call
II. New Business
A. Update Information on Fundraising
i. Pavers
ii. Financial Account with the City of Weslaco
B. Other Topics
Ul. Adjournment
I hereby certify this Notice of a Special Meeting of the Iwo Jima Blue Ribbon Committee was
posted in accordance with the Open Meetings Act on the outside bulletin board at City Hall of the
City of Weslaco, located at the 255 South Kansas Avenue entrance, visible and accessible to the
general public during and after regular working hours. I certify that the agenda Notice of a Special
Meeting of the Weslaco City Commission is true and correct; and that I posted the agenda on the
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Wed Aug 19, 2026 · 10:00
City Commission
Commissioners may attend Boys & Girls Club groundbreaking; no votes
This is a notice of a potential quorum, not a regular meeting. One or more Weslaco City Commissioners may attend the Boys & Girls Club groundbreaking ceremony at Mayor Pablo Peña Park, where no votes will be taken and any discussion of public business is incidental. The notice was posted on August 14, 2026, per the Texas Open Meetings Act.
- Groundbreaking ceremony for Boys & Girls Club of Weslaco
- Event at Mayor Pablo Peña Park, 300 N. Airport Drive, Weslaco, TX
- No votes will be taken; discussion of public business only incidental
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NOTICE OF A POTENTIAL QUORUM
OF THE WESLACO CITY COMMISSION
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19, 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT one or more members of the City Commission of the City
of Weslaco, Texas may attend the following event where no votes will be taken, and any
discussion of public business is only incidental to the event:
BOYS & GIRLS CLUB
Of Weslaco
Groundbreaking Ceremony
at
Mayor Pablo Peña Park
300 N. Airport Drive
Weslaco, Texas 78596
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
10:00AM
I certify that the Notice of a Potential Quorum of the Weslaco City Commission is true and
correct; and was posted on the outside bulletin board at City Hall of the City of Weslaco, located
at the 255 South Kansas Avenue entrance, visible and accessible to the public during and after
regular working hours. This notice was posted on the 14th day of August 2026 on or before 5:00
p.m. in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act (Tex. Gov’t Code 551-041 – 551.050) and
Section 418.016 Texas Government Code.
/s/ Norma A. Cantu, City Secretary
NOTE:
If any accommodation for a disability is required, please notify the City Secretary’s Office at (956)
968-3181, Ext. 1103 prior to the meeting date.
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Date:
Initials:
Wed Aug 19, 2026 · 12:00
General
Weslaco Parks Board to discuss park improvements and new leadership
The Weslaco Parks Advisory Board will hold a regular meeting to discuss park improvements, including updates on Isaac Rodriguez Park and pickleball courts, a community survey, and social media updates. The board will also introduce a new member, appoint a new chairman and vice-chairman, and hear a presentation on Gaga Ball.
- Update on Isaac Rodriguez Park & Mayor Pablo Pena
- Update on Pickleball Courts
- Community Survey for Parks
- Appointment of New Chairman and Vice-Chairman
- Presentation of Gaga Ball
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A REGULAR MEETING
OF THE WESLACO PARKS
ADVISORY BOARD
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the PARKS ADVISORY BOARD of the City of
Weslaco, Texas will hold a Regular Meeting at City Hall in the Planning Conference Room,
located at 255 S. Kansas Avenue on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. for the
purpose of discussing the following items:
CALL TO ORDER
A. Roll Call and Possible action on excusing of any absent member in accordance with
Ordinance 2022-19 Sec 8-100 Attendance
PUBLIC COMMENT
The Public Comments portion of the meeting promotes a fair and open process for the
governance of the City. This Portion of the meeting is not intended to be an extended discussion
or a debate and is limited to three minutes for each presenter. The Parks Director and Parks
Advisory Board Members do not reply; they listen. Matters under litigation are not to be
addressed and comments regarding specific City employees and elected officials may be
prohibited. If you are discussing something not included on the agenda, the Parks Advisory
Board cannot take any formal action until it is placed on an agenda notice of the meeting is
properly posted. As the Parks Director calls upon those who submitted a registration form with
the Weslaco Parks Office, please step forward and state your name and address before beginning
your presentation.
OLD BUSINESS
A. Approval of Minutes of the Regular Meeting of May 20, 2026
NEW BUSINESS
A. Introduction of New Board M …
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Tue Aug 18, 2026 · 17:30
City Commission
Weslaco commission to set tax rate, rezone Abilene Dr. property
The Weslaco City Commission will hold public hearings and consider first reading of an ordinance to rezone 1715 Abilene Dr. from R-1 to B-2, and to adopt the Land Use Assumption Plan and Capital Improvement Plan. The commission will also consider setting the 2026-2027 ad valorem tax rate, approving several contracts and purchases, and discussing personnel and legal matters in executive session.
- Rezone 1715 Abilene Dr. from R-1 to B-2 (Ordinance 2026-25)
- Adopt Land Use Assumption Plan and Capital Improvement Plan
- Propose 2026-2027 ad valorem tax rate (Resolution 2026-63)
- Approve $146,850 supplemental services for Fire Station #4 (ERO Architects)
- Approve $155,604.80 change order for shade structures at two parks
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A REGULAR MEETING
OF THE WESLACO CITY COMMISSION
TUESDAY, AUGUST 18, 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the City Commission of the City of Weslaco, Texas will hold
a Regular Meeting in the Legislative Chamber of City Hall, located at 255 South Kansas Avenue,
on Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at 5:30 PM for the purpose of discussing the following items:
NOTE:
If during the course of the meeting, any discussion of any item on the agenda should be held in
executive or closed session, the Weslaco City Commission will convene in such executive or closed
session whether or not such item is posted as an executive session item at any time during the meeting
when authorized by the provisions of the Texas Open Meetings Act.
Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, the
Weslaco City Commission may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by telephonic
conference. Should that occur, a quorum of the members will be physically present at the location
noted above on this agenda.
I.
CALL TO ORDER
A. Certification of Public Notice.
B. Invocation.
C. Pledge of Allegiance.
D. Roll Call.
E. Mayoral recognition.
1) Recognition Storybook Garden 25-Year Milestone Celebration.
2) Recognition Weslaco Crime Stoppers 2025 Officer of the Year.
II.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
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Tue Aug 18, 2026 · 16:30
City Commission
Weslaco City Commission to discuss proposed budget and real property
The City Commission will hold a workshop to discuss the proposed budget for fiscal year 2026-2027 and outside agencies' budget funding. The meeting includes an executive session regarding personnel evaluation, legal consultation, and real property located on 18th Street and Westgate Drive.
- Discussion of the City of Weslaco Proposed Budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027
- Presentation of outside agencies' budget funding
- Evaluation of the City Manager
- Legal consultation regarding Cause No. C-3430-26-D: Enedelia De Leon, Heather L. De Leon Pena, and Ruben De Leon vs. City of Weslaco, Texas
- Consultation regarding property on 18th Street and Westgate Drive
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NOTICE OF WORKSHOP
OF THE WESLACO CITY COMMISSION
TUESDAY, AUGUST 18, 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the City Commission of the City of Weslaco, Texas will hold
a Workshop in the Legislative Chamber of City Hall, located at 255 South Kansas Avenue, on
Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at 4:30 PM for the purpose of discussing the following items:
NOTE:
If during the meeting, any discussion of any item on the agenda should be held in executive or closed
session, the Weslaco City Commission will convene in such executive or closed session whether such
item is posted as an executive session item at any time during the meeting when authorized by the
provisions of the Texas Open Meetings Act.
Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, the
Weslaco City Commission may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by telephonic
conference. Should that occur, a quorum of the members will be physically present at the location
noted above on this agenda.
I.
CALL TO ORDER
A. Certification of Public Notice.
B. Roll Call.
II.
NEW BUSINESS
A. Discussion and presentation of outside agencies' budget funding. (Staffed by Finance
Department.)
B. Discussion of the City of Weslaco Proposed Budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027.
(Staffed by Finance Department.)
III.
EXECUTIVE SESSION
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Mon Aug 17, 2026 · 17:00
General
Beautification Committee to discuss Yard of the Month signage and Old City Hall plants
The Weslaco Beautification Committee is meeting to discuss two new business items: establishing criteria for Yard of the Month signage for residential and commercial properties, and beautifying the Old City Hall/Fire Station through plant donations or sponsorships. The agenda contains only these discussion items and no votes or contracts.
- Yard of the Month signage criteria for residential and commercial
- Beautifying Old City Hall/Fire Station with donated or sponsored plants
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City of Weslaco
Beautification Committee
August 17%, 2026
5:00 p.m.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the City of Weslaco Beautification Committee will hold
a Regular Meeting in the Planning and Code Enforcement Conference Room located inside City
Hall at 255 South Kansas Avenue on Monday, August 17th, 2026, at 5:00 pm for the purpose of
discussing and considering the following items:
NOTE: If, during the meeting, discussion of any item on the agenda should be held in executive
or closed session, the Commission will convene in such executive or closed session; whether or
not, such item is posted as an executive session item at any time during the meeting when
authorized by the provisions of the Texas Open Meetings Act.
I. Call to Order
A. Roll Call
II. New Business
A. Signage of Yard of the Month
a. Criteria
b. Residential
c. Commercial
B. Beautifying Old City Hall/ Fire Station
a. Donation/Sponsorship of Plants
Il. Adjournment
I certify that the agenda Notice of a Regular Meeting of the Beautification Committee is true
and correct; and that I posted the agenda on the outside bulletin board at city hall, a place
convenient and readily accessible to the public on this 11th day of August, on or before 5:00 pm
in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act (Tex. Gov’t Code 551-041 — 551.050) and
Section 418.016 Texas Government Code.
/s/ Jessica Moreno,
General Service Coordinator
Parks and Recreation
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Thu Aug 13, 2026 · 08:30
General
Airport advisory committee to review monthly progress report
The Weslaco Mid Valley Airport Advisory Committee is meeting to discuss routine items including approval of June minutes, a note about no quorum in July, and a monthly progress report. No major decisions or proposals are listed on the agenda.
- Approval of minutes from June 11, 2026 regular meeting
- Note of no quorum on July 9, 2026
- Monthly progress report
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NOTICE OF A MEETING
OF THE WESLACO MID VALLEY AIRPORT
ADVISORY COMMITTEE
THURSDAY, AUGUST 13,2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Members of the Mid Valley Airport Advisory Committee of the City of
Weslaco, Texas, will hold a Meeting in the Legislative Chambers at City Hall, located at 255 S. Kansas Ave., on
Thursday, August 13, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. for the purpose of discussing the following items:
NOTE: If, during the course of the meeting, any discussion of any item on the agenda should be held in executive or closed
session, the Weslaco Mid Valley Airport Advisory Committee will convene in such executive or closed session,
whether or not such item is posted as an executive session item at any time during the meeting when authorized by
the provisions of the Texas Open Meetings Act.
I. CALL TO ORDER
A. Certification of Public Notice.
B. Roll Call.
II. PUBLIC COMMENT
III. CONSENT AGENDA
IV.
A. Approval of the Minutes of the Regular Meeting on June 11, 2026.
B. No quorum on July 09, 2026.
V. REPORTS
A. Monthly Progress Report
VI. NEW BUSINESS
VIII. ADJOURNMENT
I certify that the agenda Notice of a Meeting of the Weslaco Mid Valley Airport Advisory Committee is true
and correct; and that I posted the agenda on the outside bulletin board at City Hall, a place convenient and readily
accessible to the public on 7th day of August 2026 on or before 4:30 pm in accordance with the Texas Open
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Wed Aug 12, 2026 · 17:00
City Commission
Weslaco City Commission to discuss proposed FY 2026-2027 budget
The City Commission will hold a workshop to discuss the proposed Fiscal Year 2026-2027 budget, projects, and operations. No votes or decisions are scheduled; this is a discussion-only meeting.
- Discussion of proposed FY 2026-2027 budget, projects, and operations
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NOTICE OF WORKSHOP
OF THE WESLACO CITY COMMISSION
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12, 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the City Commission of the City of Weslaco, Texas will hold
a Workshop in the Legislative Chamber of City Hall, located at 255 South Kansas Avenue, on
Wednesday, August 12, 2026 at 5:00 PM for the purpose of discussing the following items:
NOTE: If during the meeting, any discussion of any item on the agenda should be held in executive or closed
session, the Weslaco City Commission will convene in such executive or closed session whether such
item is posted as an executive session item at any time during the meeting when authorized by the
provisions of the Texas Open Meetings Act.
Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, the Weslaco
City Commission may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by telephonic conference. Should
that occur, a quorum of the members will be physically present at the location noted above on this
agenda.
I. CALL TO ORDER
A. Certification of Public Notice.
B. Roll Call.
II. NEW BUSINESS
A. Discussion and presentation of the City of Weslaco proposed Fiscal Year 2026-2027
Budget, projects and operations.
IV. ADJOURNMENT
I certify this Notice of a Workshop Meeting of the Weslaco City Commission is true and correct;
and that I posted the agenda on the bulletin board, a place convenient and readily accessible to the
public on this 3rd day of …
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Wed Aug 12, 2026 · 12:00
General
Board to hear 10 variance requests from zoning and sign rules
The Weslaco Board of Adjustments and Appeals of Zoning will hold a regular meeting to discuss and consider ten variance requests from the Weslaco Sign Ordinance and Zoning Ordinance at various properties. The board will also approve minutes from the July 8, 2026 meeting and take public comments.
- Variance from Sign Ordinance at 1005 N Iowa Rd (Fresno Subdivision, Lots 1-4, Block 6) — petitioner Hinojosa Law
- Variance from Zoning Ordinance at 3111 W Mimosa Dr (Midway Mobile Home Subdivision, Lot 94) — petitioner Daniel De La Cruz
- Variance from Zoning Ordinance at 1515 Descanso Dr (Descanso Subdivision, Lot 25) — petitioner Ramon Perales
- Variance from Zoning Ordinance at 1604 Descanso Dr (Descanso Subdivision, Lot 15) — petitioner Ramon Perales
- Variance from Sign Ordinance at 215 W Business Highway 83 (Weslaco Original Townsite, Block 19, Lots 10-12) — petitioner Al SkyLite Signs, LLC
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255 S KANSAS, WESLACO
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CITY OF WESLACO
BOARD OF ADJUSTMENTS AND APPEALS OF ZONING
REGULAR MEETING
AUGUST 12, 2026
Notice is hereby given of a Board of Adjustments and Appeals of Zoning regular meeting to be
held on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. at the PCE Conference Room, located at 255
South Kansas Avenue, for the purpose of considering the following items:
I. CALL TO ORDER
A. Roll Call/ Establish a Quorum
B. Pledge of Allegiance
Il. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A. Approval of the Minutes of the following:
1) Regular Meeting of July 8, 2026
Ul. PUBLIC COMMENTS
The Public Comments portion of the meeting promotes a fair and open process for
the governance of the city. This portion of the meeting is not intended to be an
extended discussion or a debate and is limited to three minutes for each presenter.
Due to the Texas Open Meetings Act, the Board of Adjustments and Appeals of
Zoning members do not reply; they listen. Matters under litigation are not to be
addressed and comments regarding specific City employees and elected officials
may be prohibited.
The Public may comment on anything on the agenda, however if you comment on
something not included on the agenda, the Commission cannot take any formal
action until it is placed on an agenda and notice of the meeting is properly posted.
Registration for Public Comments must be submitted to the Planning Department
before the Board of Adjustments and Appeals of Zoning meeting is called to order.
As the Chairman calls upon those who submitted a r …
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Tue Aug 11, 2026 · 17:00
City Commission
Weslaco City Commission to discuss proposed FY 2026-2027 budget
The City Commission will hold a workshop to discuss the proposed Fiscal Year 2026-2027 budget, projects, and operations. No votes are scheduled; this is a discussion-only meeting.
- Discussion of proposed FY 2026-2027 budget, projects, and operations
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NOTICE OF WORKSHOP
OF THE WESLACO CITY COMMISSION
TUESDAY, AUGUST 11, 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the City Commission of the City of Weslaco, Texas will hold
a Workshop in the Legislative Chamber of City Hall, located at 255 South Kansas Avenue, on
Tuesday, August 11, 2026 at 5:00 PM for the purpose of discussing the following items:
NOTE: If during the meeting, any discussion of any item on the agenda should be held in executive or closed
session, the Weslaco City Commission will convene in such executive or closed session whether such
item is posted as an executive session item at any time during the meeting when authorized by the
provisions of the Texas Open Meetings Act.
Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, the Weslaco
City Commission may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by telephonic conference. Should
that occur, a quorum of the members will be physically present at the location noted above on this
agenda.
I. CALL TO ORDER
A. Certification of Public Notice.
B. Roll Call.
II. NEW BUSINESS
A. Discussion and presentation of the City of Weslaco proposed Fiscal Year 2026-2027
Budget, projects and operations.
IV. ADJOURNMENT
I certify this Notice of a Workshop Meeting of the Weslaco City Commission is true and correct;
and that I posted the agenda on the bulletin board, a place convenient and readily accessible to the
public on this 3rd day of Augu …
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Mon Aug 10, 2026 · 17:00
City Commission
Commission to discuss proposed FY 2026-2027 budget
The Weslaco City Commission will hold a workshop to discuss the proposed Fiscal Year 2026-2027 budget, projects, and operations. No votes or decisions are scheduled; this is a discussion-only meeting.
- Discussion of proposed FY 2026-2027 budget, projects, and operations
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NOTICE OF WORKSHOP
OF THE WESLACO CITY COMMISSION
MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the City Commission of the City of Weslaco, Texas will hold
a Workshop in the Legislative Chamber of City Hall, located at 255 South Kansas Avenue, on
Monday, August 10, 2026 at 5:00 PM for the purpose of discussing the following items:
NOTE: If during the meeting, any discussion of any item on the agenda should be held in executive or closed
session, the Weslaco City Commission will convene in such executive or closed session whether such
item is posted as an executive session item at any time during the meeting when authorized by the
provisions of the Texas Open Meetings Act.
Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, the Weslaco
City Commission may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by telephonic conference. Should
that occur, a quorum of the members will be physically present at the location noted above on this
agenda.
I. CALL TO ORDER
A. Certification of Public Notice.
B. Roll Call.
II. NEW BUSINESS
A. Discussion and presentation of the City of Weslaco proposed Fiscal Year 2026-2027
Budget, projects and operations.
IV. ADJOURNMENT
I certify this Notice of a Workshop Meeting of the Weslaco City Commission is true and correct;
and that I posted the agenda on the bulletin board, a place convenient and readily accessible to the
public on this 3rd day of August …
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Sat Aug 8, 2026 · 18:30
City Commission
City Commission may attend back-to-school fundraiser, no votes taken
This is a notice that one or more city commissioners may attend a back-to-school fundraiser event. No votes will be taken, and any discussion of public business is only incidental. The event is purely social or ceremonial.
- Notice of potential quorum for a back-to-school fundraiser at 255 S. Kansas Avenue, Weslaco
- No votes or official business will occur at this event
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NOTICE OF A POTENTIAL QUORUM
OF THE WESLACO CITY COMMISSION
SATURDAY, AUGUST 8, 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT one or more members of the City Commission of the City
of Weslaco, Texas may attend the following event where no votes will be taken, and any
discussion of public business is only incidental to the event:
BACK-TO-SCHOOL FUNDRAISER
at
255 S. Kansas S. Avenue
Weslaco, Texas 78596
Saturday, August 8, 2026
6:30PM – 9:00PM
I certify that the Notice of a Potential Quorum of the Weslaco City Commission is true and
correct; and was posted on the outside bulletin board at City Hall of the City of Weslaco, located
at the 255 South Kansas Avenue entrance, visible and accessible to the public during and after
regular working hours. This notice was posted on the 3 rd day of August 2026 on or before 5:00
p.m. in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act (Tex. Gov’t Code 551-041 – 551.050) and
Section 418.016 Texas Government Code.
/s/ Norma A. Cantu, City Secretary
NOTE: If any accommodation for a disability is required, please notify the City Secretary’s Office at (956)
968-3181, Ext. 1103 prior to the meeting date.
Removed from Bulletin Board Date: Initials:
Wed Aug 5, 2026 · 13:00
General
Iwo Jima Blue Ribbon Committee meets Aug 5 to discuss fundraising and social media
The Iwo Jima Blue Ribbon Committee will hold a regular meeting in Weslaco’s Planning Conference Room to review fundraising options and social media coordination. No formal decisions are listed on the agenda; the session is procedural and informational.
- Fundraising discussion including pavers and city financial account
- Social media networking proposal
- Invitation to dignitaries
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255 S. Kansas Ave, Weslaco
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City of Weslaco
lwo Jima Blue Ribbon Committee Regular Meeting
August 5, 2026
1:00 PM
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Iwo Jima Blue Ribbon Committee of the City of
Weslaco will hold a Regular Meeting in the Planning Conference Room located at City of Weslaco
255 S. Kansas Ave. Weslaco Texas 78596 on Wednesday, August 5th, 2026, at 1:00 pm for the
purpose of discussing and considering the following items:
NOTE: If, during the meeting, discussion of any item on the agenda should be held in executive
or closed session, the Commission will convene in such executive or closed session; whether or
not, such item is posted as an executive session item at any time during the meeting when
authorized by the provisions of the Texas Open Meetings Act.
I. Call to Order
A. Roll Call
II. New Business
A. Information on Fundraising
i. Pavers
ii. Financial Account with the City of Weslaco
B. Networking of Social Media Pages
C. Invitation to Dignitaries
Ul. Adjournment
I hereby certify this Notice of a Regular Meeting of the Iwo Jima Blue Ribbon Committee was
posted in accordance with the Open Meetings Act on the outside bulletin board at City Hall of the
City of Weslaco, located at the 255 South Kansas Avenue entrance, visible and accessible to the
general public during and after regular working hours. I certify that the agenda Notice of a Regular
Meeting of the Weslaco City Commission is true and correct; and that I posted the agenda on the
bulletin board, a place convenient and readily …
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Wed Aug 5, 2026 · 17:30
Planning and Zoning Commission
Zoning change proposed
The Planning and Zoning Commission is meeting to discuss and consider a zoning change and a subdivision extension. The agenda includes a public hearing for a zoning change at 1715 Abilene Dr and discussion of a six-month extension for Ramos Estates Subdivision. The meeting will also include approval of minutes and public comments.
- Zoning change at 1715 Abilene Dr from R-1 to B-2
- Six-month extension for Ramos Estates Subdivision
- Public hearing for 1715 Abilene Dr zoning change
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255 S Kansas Ave., WESLACO
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CITY OF WESLACO
PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING
AUGUST 5, 2026
Notice is hereby given of a Planning and Zoning Commission regular meeting to be held on
Wednesday, August 5, 2026, at 5:30 p.m., at the Weslaco City Hall Legislative Chambers located at
255 South Kansas Avenue, for the purpose of considering the following items:
Members of the public who wish to participate in Public Hearing on an agenda item must send their
name, address, and phone number via email to facuna@weslacotx.gov or call 956-447-3403 by 12:00
pm on August 5, 2026. A staff member will contact you with instructions via phone call to address
your public comment.
I. CALL TO ORDER
A. Roll call/ establish a Quorum
Pages
II. PUBLIC COMMENTS
The Public Comments portion of the meeting promotes a fair and open process for the
governance of the City. This portion of the meeting is not intended to be an extended discussion
or a debate and is limited to three minutes for each presenter. Due to the Texas Open Meetings
Act, the Planning and Zoning Commissioners do not reply; they listen. Matters under litigation
are not to be addressed and comments regarding specific City employees and elected officials
may be prohibited.
The Public may comment on anything on the agenda, however if you comment on something not
included on the agenda, the Commission cannot take any formal action until it is placed on an
agenda and notice of the meeting is properly posted. Registration for Public Co …
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Tue Aug 4, 2026 · 17:30
City Commission
Weslaco City Commission to vote on multiple contracts and infrastructure projects
The Weslaco City Commission will hold a regular meeting to discuss and vote on several contracts, grants, and infrastructure projects, including road paving, drainage improvements, and employee health insurance. The meeting will also include reports from city departments and a recognition of local sports champions.
- Approve $18,490.92 LETPA grant for police training equipment
- Reconstruct and pave Mile 2 1/2 West Road for $118,156
- Approve $203,451 LPR purchase grant for police department
- Amend $15,000 contract for Cotton Estates Drainage Expansion Project
- Approve $254,916 contract for citywide pavement condition assessment
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✓ Decided: City absorbs $1.1M health insurance premium increase, keeps employee rates unchanged
The Weslaco City Commission unanimously approved absorbing the full $1.1 million health insurance premium cost increase for the upcoming plan year, keeping employee contribution levels unchanged. The commission also approved several infrastructure and administrative items, including interlocal agreements with Mercedes and DPS, a $254,916 citywide pavement assessment, and a $118,156 drainage ditch widening agreement. All votes were unanimous.
- Approved absorbing full $1.1M health insurance premium increase, employee contributions unchanged (unanimous)
- Approved interlocal agreement with Mercedes to reconstruct/pave Mile 2 1/2 West Road (unanimous)
- Approved DPS contract for Texas Conviction Reporting interface (unanimous)
- Approved $254,916 Work Authorization with GDJ Engineering for citywide pavement assessment (unanimous)
- Approved $118,156 interlocal maintenance agreement with HCCID9 for Cotton Estates ditch widening (unanimous)
- Approved $15,000 amendment with Trimad Consultants for Cotton Estates drainage project (unanimous)
- Approved $93,080 Change Order No. 8 for Mayor Pablo Pena Park roadway reconstruction (unanimous)
- Approved $203,451 LPR purchase from Motorola under MVCPA grant (unanimous)
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A REGULAR MEETING
OF THE WESLACO CITY COMMISSION
TUESDAY, AUGUST 4, 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the City Commission of the City of Weslaco, Texas will hold
a Regular Meeting in the Legislative Chamber of City Hall, located at 255 South Kansas Avenue,
on Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 5:30 PM for the purpose of discussing the following items:
NOTE: If during the course of the meeting, any discussion of any item on the agenda should be held in
executive or closed session, the Weslaco City Commission will convene in such executive or closed
session whether or not such item is posted as an executive session item at any time during the meeting
when authorized by the provisions of the Texas Open Meetings Act.
Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, the
Weslaco City Commission may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by telephonic
conference. Should that occur, a quorum of the members will be physically present at the location
noted above on this agenda.
I. CALL TO ORDER
A. Certification of Public Notice.
B. Invocation.
C. Pledge of Allegiance.
D. Roll Call.
E. Mayoral recognition.
1) Recognition TK Knights 4U Pony League World Series Champions.
II. PUBLIC COMMENTS
The Public Comments portion of the meeting promotes a fair and open process for the
governance of the City. This portion of the meeting is not intended to be an extended
discussion or a debate and is limi …
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MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING
WESLACO CITY COMMISSION
TUESDAY, AUGUST 4, 2026
On Tuesday, August 4, 2026, at 5:37 p.m. the City Commission of the City of Weslaco, Texas
convened in a Regular Meeting at City Hall in the Legislative Chamber, located at 255 South
Kansas Avenue with the following members’ present:
PRESENT:
Mayor
Adrian Gonzalez
Mayor Pro Tem
Pete Garcia Jr.
Commissioner
Letty Lopez
Commissioner
Adrian Farias
Commissioner
Israel Gonzalez Jr.
Commissioner
Josh Pedraza
Commissioner
JP Rodriguez
ABSENT:
None
STAFF PRESENT:
Xavier Salinas
City Manager
Norma A. Cantu
City Secretary
Benjamin Castillo
City Attorney
Also present: Omar Rodriguez, Asst. City Manager, Aida Vega, Deputy City Secretary, Rosie
Cavazos, Finance Director, Rebekah De La Fuente, Planning & Code Enforcement Director, Ray
Marroquin, Asst. Fire Chief, Peter Hermida, City Engineer, Eddie Serna, Parks and Recreation
Director, Luz Galindo, HR Director, Robert Lopez, Police Chief, Nick Castillo, Public Works
Director, David Arce, Utilities Director, Arnold Becho, Library Director, Celine Pardo, Court
Clerk, Rick Mendoza, IT Director, Magali Vega, Media Director, Krista Cheramie, Animal Care
Services Director, George Quilantan and Lucio Garza, Inframark and other staff members.
I.
CALL TO …
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Tue Aug 4, 2026 · 16:30
City Commission
Weslaco commission to discuss private haulers and road conditions
The Weslaco City Commission will hold a workshop to discuss two main topics: the impact of private haulers on road conditions, public safety, and public health, and a citywide pavement condition index using on-call services. The meeting will also include an executive session for personnel evaluations, economic development consultations, and real property discussions.
- Discussion on private haulers and road conditions, public safety, and public health
- Presentation on traffic services and citywide pavement condition index via on-call services
- Executive session on City Manager evaluation
- Executive session on financial incentives for Project Hollywood Reaper
- Executive session on property at 18th Street and Westgate Drive
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NOTICE OF WORKSHOP
OF THE WESLACO CITY COMMISSION
TUESDAY, AUGUST 4, 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the City Commission of the City of Weslaco, Texas will hold
a Workshop in the Legislative Chamber of City Hall, located at 255 South Kansas Avenue, on
Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 4:30 PM for the purpose of discussing the following items:
NOTE: If during the meeting, any discussion of any item on the agenda should be held in executive or closed
session, the Weslaco City Commission will convene in such executive or closed session whether such
item is posted as an executive session item at any time during the meeting when authorized by the
provisions of the Texas Open Meetings Act.
Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, the
Weslaco City Commission may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by telephonic
conference. Should that occur, a quorum of the members will be physically present at the location
noted above on this agenda.
I. CALL TO ORDER
A. Certification of Public Notice.
B. Roll Call.
II. NEW BUSINESS
A. Discussion and presentation on private haulers and the impact on road conditions,
public safety and public health. (Staffed by Sanitation Department.)
B. Presentation and discussion on traffic services and implementing a citywide pavement
condition index through on-call services. (Staffed by Engineering Department.)
III. EXECUTIVE SESSION
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Thu Jul 30, 2026 · 18:00
General
Weslaco Recycling Task Force to review solid waste grant and recycling reports
The Weslaco Recycling Task Force will meet to receive updates on a solid waste grant and recycling programs. The committee will also discuss various city events and the internal recycling program at City Hall.
- Update on Solid Waste Grant
- Recycling Report
- City Hall Internal Recycling Program
- Touch A Truck event
- Onion Fest event
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NOTICE OF COMMITTEE MEETING
OF THE WESLACO RECYCLING TASK FORCE
THURSDAY, JULY 30, 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Weslaco Recycling Task Force of the City of Weslaco, Texas will
hold a meeting at the WESLACO CITY HALL PLANNING CONFERENCE ROOM, located at 255
South Kansas Avenue, Weslaco, Texas, on Thursday, July 30, 2026, at 6:00 p.m.
I. CALL TO ORDER
A. Certification of Public Notice.
B. Roll Call.
II. PUBLIC COMMENTS
The Public Comments portion of the meeting promotes a fair and open process for the governance of
the City. This portion of the meeting is not intended to be an extended discussion or a debate and is
limited to three (3) minutes for each presenter. Due to the Texas Open Meetings Act, the Recycling
Task Force Committee Members do not reply; they listen. The Public may comment on anything on
the agenda, however if you comment on something not included on the agenda, the Board cannot
take any formal action until it is placed on an agenda and notice of the meeting has properly posted.
III. CONSENT AGENDA
A. Approval of minutes from the meeting held January 29, 2026.
IV. REPORT
A. Update on Solid Waste Grant
B. Recycling Report
C. City Hall Internal Recycling Program
V. EVENT
A. Touch A Truck
B. Onion Fest
C. Earth Day presentation at B. Garza
D. 4th of July Celebration
VI. SET NEXT MEETING
A. Meeting date to be discussed.
VII. ADJOURNMENT
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Wed Jul 29, 2026 · 17:30
City Commission
Weslaco City Commission to consider awards for city insurance contracts
The City Commission will discuss and consider awarding several requests for proposals (RFPs) related to city insurance. These items are staffed by the Human Resources Department.
- RFP #2025-26-36 for Employee Group Health Insurance
- RFP #2025-26-40 for Employer Paid Group Term Life & AD&D Insurance
- RFP #2025-26-37 for Workers Compensation Insurance
- RFP #2025-26-39 for Ancillary Products
- RFP #2025-26-38 for the Commercial Package
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✓ Decided: Weslaco awards health, life, workers comp, ancillary insurance contracts
The Weslaco City Commission awarded multiple insurance contracts at a special meeting on July 29, 2026. They approved Blue Cross Blue Shield for employee group health insurance, The Hartford for group term life and AD&D, Texas Mutual for workers compensation (out-of-network option), and several providers for ancillary products. They also rejected the sole proposal for the commercial package and approved a renewal with Texas Municipal League at a higher premium.
- Awarded employee group health insurance to Blue Cross Blue Shield (motion carried)
- Awarded employer paid group term life & AD&D insurance to The Hartford (motion carried)
- Awarded workers compensation insurance to Texas Mutual (out-of-network option) (motion carried)
- Awarded ancillary products to MetLife, Aflac, Colonial Life, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Mutual of Omaha, and The Hartford (motion carried)
- Rejected sole proposal for commercial package and approved renewal with Texas Municipal League at $1,304,417 (unanimous)
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A SPECIAL MEETING
OF THE WESLACO CITY COMMISSION
WEDNESDAY, JULY 29, 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the City Commission of the City of Weslaco, Texas will hold
a Special Meeting in the Legislative Chamber of City Hall, located at 255 South Kansas Avenue, on
Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at 5:30 PM for the purpose of discussing the following items:
NOTE: If during the course of the meeting, any discussion of any item on the agenda should be held in
executive or closed session, the Weslaco City Commission will convene in such executive or closed
session whether or not such item is posted as an executive session item at any time during the meeting
when authorized by the provisions of the Texas Open Meetings Act.
Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, the
Weslaco City Commission may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by telephonic
conference. Should that occur, a quorum of the members will be physically present at the location
noted above on this agenda.
I. CALL TO ORDER
A. Certification of Public Notice.
B. Roll call.
II. PUBLIC COMMENTS
The Public Comments portion of the meeting promotes a fair and open process for the
governance of the City. This portion of the meeting is not intended to be an extended
discussion or a debate and is limited to three minutes for each presenter. Due to the Texas
Open Meetings Act, the Mayor and City Commissioners do not reply; they listen. …
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MINUTES OF A SPECIAL MEETING
WESLACO CITY COMMISSION
WEDNESDAY, JULY 29, 2026
On Wednesday July 29, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. the City Commission of the City of Weslaco, Texas
convened a Special Meeting at City Hall in the Legislative Chamber, located at 255 South Kansas
Avenue with the following members present:
PRESENT:
Mayor
Adrian Gonzalez
Commissioner
Josh Pedraza
Commissioner
Letty Lopez
Commissioner
Israel Gonzalez
Commissioner
JP Rodriguez
ABSENT:
Mayor Pro Tem
Pete Garcia Jr.
Commissioner
Adrian Farias
STAFF PRESENT:
Omar Rodriguez
Asst. City Manager
Norma A. Cantu
City Secretary
Benjamin Castillo
City Attorney
Also present: Aida Vega, Deputy City Secretary, Rosie Cavazos, Finance Director, Robert Lopez,
Police Chief, Peter Hermida, City Engineer, Luz Galindo, HR Director, and other staff members
were in attendance.
I.
CALL TO ORDER
A.
Certification of Public Notice.
Mayor Gonzalez called the special meeting to order and certified the public notice of the meeting
as properly posted Thursday, July 23, 2026.
B.
Roll Call.
Norma A. Cantu, City Secretary, called the roll noting the absence of Mayor Pro Tem Garcia Jr.
and a quorum present.
II.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
None.
Mayor Gonzalez announced that he wo …
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Wed Jul 22, 2026 · 13:00
General
Iwo Jima Blue Ribbon Committee meets to discuss fundraising and social media
The Iwo Jima Blue Ribbon Committee will hold a special meeting to discuss fundraising activities, including paver sales and a financial account with the City of Weslaco, as well as social media networking and dignitary invitations.
- Discussion of fundraising pavers
- Financial account with the City of Weslaco
- Social media page networking
- Invitation to dignitaries
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255 S. Kansas Ave, Weslaco
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> City of Weslaco
‘aa lwo Jima Blue Ribbon Committee Special Meeting
July 22nd, 2026
1:00 PM
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Iwo Jima Blue Ribbon Committee of the City of
Weslaco will hold a Special Meeting in the Planning Conference Room located at City of Weslaco
255 S. Kansas Ave. Weslaco Texas 78596 on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at 1:00 pm for the
purpose of discussing and considering the following items:
NOTE: If, during the meeting, discussion of any item on the agenda should be held in executive
or closed session, the Commission will convene in such executive or closed session; whether or
not, such item is posted as an executive session item at any time during the meeting when
authorized by the provisions of the Texas Open Meetings Act.
I. Call to Order
A. Roll Call
II. New Business
A. Information on Fundraising
i. Pavers
ii. Financial Account with the City of Weslaco
B. Networking of Social Media Pages
C. Invitation to Dignitaries
Il. Adjournment
I hereby certify this Notice of a Special Meeting of the Iwo Jima Blue Ribbon Committee was
posted in accordance with the Open Meetings Act on the outside bulletin board at City Hall of the
City of Weslaco, located at the 255 South Kansas Avenue entrance, visible and accessible to the
general public during and after regular working hours. I certify that the agenda Notice of a Special
Meeting of the Weslaco City Commission is true and correct; and that I posted the agenda on the
bulletin board, a place convenient and r …
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Tue Jul 21, 2026 · 17:30
City Commission
Commission will vote on up to $1M COPS hiring grant and several rezoning actions
The Weslaco City Commission will consider a grant application for the FY26 COPS Hiring Program up to $1,000,000 with a 25% match. It will also act on three rezoning ordinances, including converting a single‑family district to townhomes and a mobile‑home subdivision to a business district. Additional items include grant submissions, appointments to city boards, and new business such as change orders and insurance awards.
- Ordinance 2026-21 to rezone 715 N Kansas Ave from R-1 to T-1 townhomes
- Ordinance 2026-22 to rezone 1628 Canyon Dr. from M-1 mobile home to B-1 business
- Application to FY26 COPS Hiring Program for up to $1,000,000 with 25% match
- Change Order No.1 for Rafetlis Financial Consultants for feasibility studies, not to exceed $12,500
- Ordinance 2026-24 creating a fireworks prohibition (first reading)
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✓ Decided: Weslaco approves consent agenda, new fire station design, and multiple contracts
The Weslaco City Commission unanimously approved the consent agenda, which included three zoning and annexation ordinances, several grant applications, and various expenditures. They also approved the architectural program for the new Fire Station #4, authorized ERO Architecture to proceed with design development, and approved multiple contracts and change orders for engineering, water meters, and other services. All votes were unanimous with Mayor Gonzalez present and voting.
- Approved consent agenda including rezoning at 715 N Kansas Ave and 1628 Canyon Dr, and annexation of Summerlin Phase 1 (unanimous)
- Approved Resolution 2026-55 reappointing Lonnie Berry, Noe Villarreal, and Fidencio Alvarado to Board of Adjustments Appeals (unanimous)
- Approved Resolution 2026-56 reappointing Raul Cabaza to Mid-Valley Airport Advisory Board (unanimous)
- Approved Resolution 2026-57 reappointing Ignacio Cavazos and Gail Weigel Ortiz to Recycling Committee (unanimous)
- Approved Resolution 2026-58 appointing Amado C. Sanchez to Planning & Zoning Commission (unanimous)
- Approved Resolution 2026-59 appointing Alejandro Martinez to Parks & Recreation Advisory Board (unanimous)
- Approved Change Order No.1 for Rafetlis Financial Consultants for impact fee study ($12,500) (unanimous)
- Approved architectural program for New Fire Station #4 and authorized ERO Architecture to proceed with design (unanimous)
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A REGULAR MEETING
OF THE WESLACO CITY COMMISSION
TUESDAY, JULY 21, 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the City Commission of the City of Weslaco, Texas will hold
a Regular Meeting in the Legislative Chamber of City Hall, located at 255 South Kansas Avenue,
on Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 5:30 PM for the purpose of discussing the following items:
NOTE: If during the course of the meeting, any discussion of any item on the agenda should be held in
executive or closed session, the Weslaco City Commission will convene in such executive or closed
session whether or not such item is posted as an executive session item at any time during the meeting
when authorized by the provisions of the Texas Open Meetings Act.
Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, the
Weslaco City Commission may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by telephonic
conference. Should that occur, a quorum of the members will be physically present at the location
noted above on this agenda.
I. CALL TO ORDER
A. Certification of Public Notice.
B. Invocation.
C. Pledge of Allegiance.
D. Roll Call.
E. Mayoral recognition.
1) Recognition — Prime South GME Consortium at Knapp Medical Center arrival of
19 new resident physicians.
2) Recognizing the collaboration of the donation of two used police units previously
deemed surplus for the WISD Criminal Justice Program. Attachment.
II. PUBLIC COMMENTS
The Publi …
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MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING
WESLACO CITY COMMISSION
TUESDAY, JULY 21, 2026
On Tuesday, July 21, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. the City Commission of the City of Weslaco, Texas
convened in a Regular Meeting at City Hall in the Legislative Chamber, located at 255 South
Kansas Avenue with the following members’ present:
PRESENT:
Mayor
Adrian Gonzalez
Mayor Pro Tem
Pete Garcia Jr.
Commissioner
Letty Lopez
Commissioner
Adrian Farias
Commissioner
Israel Gonzalez Jr. (via zoom)
Commissioner
Josh Pedraza
Commissioner
JP Rodriguez
ABSENT:
None
STAFF PRESENT:
Omar Rodriguez
Asst. City Manager
Aida Vega
Deputy City Secretary
Benjamin Castillo
City Attorney
Also present: Antonio Lopez Asst. City Manager/Fire Chief. Rosie Cavazos, Finance Director,
Rebekah De La Fuente, Planning & Code Enforcement Director, Peter Hermida, City Engineer,
Eddie Serna, Parks and Recreation Director, Luz Galindo, HR Director, Robert Lopez, Police
Chief, Nick Castillo, Public Works Director, David Arce, Utilities Director, Arnold Becho, Library
Director, Celine Pardo, Court Clerk, Rick Mendoza, IT Director, Magali Vega, Media Director,
Krista Cheramie, Animal Care Services Director, George Quilantan and Lucio Garza, Inframark
and other staff members.
I.
CALL TO ORDER
A.
Certification of Public Not …
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Tue Jul 21, 2026 · 16:30
City Commission
City Commission will discuss drainage ditch maintenance and fireworks plans
The Weslaco City Commission will hold a workshop to hear presentations from the Public Works Department on drainage ditch maintenance and from the Fire Department on fireworks within city limits. After the public discussion, the commission will enter executive session for several legal consultations, including matters involving the City Manager, a lawsuit with De Leon Aircraft Maintenance, and potential claims by private individuals. The meeting will be held at City Hall, 255 South Kansas Avenue, at 4:30 PM.
- Discussion and presentation on Drainage Ditch maintenance (Public Works Department)
- Discussion and presentation on Fireworks in city limits (Fire Department)
- Executive session: legal consultation on City Manager evaluation
- Executive session: legal consultation on lawsuit C-2224-26-H involving De Leon Aircraft Maintenance
- Executive session: legal consultation on potential claim by Maria Lorena Martinez de Martin
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✓ Decided: Workshop discusses drainage maintenance and possible fireworks ban
The Weslaco City Commission held a workshop to discuss drainage ditch maintenance and fireworks regulation. No formal decisions were made; the fireworks ordinance was presented as a draft for discussion, with staff directed to research options and return in about 30 days. The workshop also included an executive session on personnel, legal, and real property matters.
- No formal decisions made; workshop only
- Discussed drainage ditch maintenance operations and encroachment issues
- Presented draft ordinance to ban consumer-grade fireworks (1.3G) in city limits
- Directed staff to research fireworks regulations in similar cities and return in ~30 days
- Convened into executive session for personnel, legal, and real property discussions
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NOTICE OF WORKSHOP
OF THE WESLACO CITY COMMISSION
TUESDAY, JULY 21, 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the City Commission of the City of Weslaco, Texas will hold
a Workshop in the Legislative Chamber of City Hall, located at 255 South Kansas Avenue, on
Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 4:30 PM for the purpose of discussing the following items:
NOTE: If during the meeting, any discussion of any item on the agenda should be held in executive or closed
session, the Weslaco City Commission will convene in such executive or closed session whether such
item is posted as an executive session item at any time during the meeting when authorized by the
provisions of the Texas Open Meetings Act.
Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, the
Weslaco City Commission may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by telephonic
conference. Should that occur, a quorum of the members will be physically present at the location
noted above on this agenda.
I. CALL TO ORDER
A. Certification of Public Notice.
B. Roll Call.
II. NEW BUSINESS
A. Discussion and presentation on Drainage Ditch maintenance. (Staffed by Public
Works Department.)
B. Discussion and presentation on Fireworks in city limits. (Staffed by Fire
Department.)
III. EXECUTIVE SESSION
Texas Government Code, Section 551 Open Meetings:
§551.145. Closed Meeting Without Certified Agenda or Tape Recording; Offense; Penalty
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RECORD OF WORKSHOP
WESLACO CITY COMMISSION
TUESDAY, JULY 21, 2026
On the 21st day of July 2026 at 4:30 p.m., the City Commission of the City of Weslaco, Texas
convened in a Workshop in the Legislative Chamber Room located at 255 S. Kansas Avenue with
the following members present:
PRESENT:
Mayor
Adrian Gonzalez
Mayor Pro Tem
Pete Garcia Jr.
Commissioner
Letty Lopez
Commissioner
Josh Pedraza
Commissioner
JP Rodriguez (via zoom)
Commissioner
Israel Gonzalez Jr.
ABSENT:
Commissioner
Adrian Farias
STAFF PRESENT: Omar Rodriguez
Asst. City Manager
Aida Vega
Deputy City Secretary
Benjamin Castillo
City Attorney
Also present: Antonio Lopez, Asst. City Manager/Fire Chief, Rosie Cavazos, Finance Director,
Rebekah De La Fuente, Planning & Code Enforcement Director, Peter Hermida, City Engineer,
Ted Walensky, Captain Police Dept., David Arce, Utilities Director, Nick Castillo, Public Works
Director, Marco A. Ortiz, Sanitation Director, Eddie Serna, Parks & Recreation Director,
Maricarmen Garcia, Asst. Library Director, Rick Mendoza, IT Director, Celine Pardo, Municipal
Court, Luz Galindo and other staff members.
I.
CALL TO ORDER
A.
Certification of Public Notice.
Mayor Gonzalez called the meeting to order and certified the public notice of the meeting as
properly posted Wednesday, July 15, 2026.
B. Roll Call.
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Thu Jul 16, 2026 · 10:00
General
Board will consider approving RGVPUA bylaws and several service contracts
The Rio Grande Valley Public Utility Agency board will discuss and possibly adopt its bylaws. It will also consider approving the April 2, 2026 meeting minutes and securing insurance, website, bank, and legal services. Items may be moved to executive session if required by law.
- Approve the bylaws of the RGVPUA (old business)
- Approve minutes of the April 2, 2026 board meeting (new business)
- Secure a director and officer liability insurance policy
- Secure website development services
- Secure depository bank account services
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A SPECIAL MEETING OF
THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY PUBLIC UTILITY AGENCY
THURSDAY, JULY 16, 2026
TO: THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF RIO GRANDE VALLEY PUBLIC UTILITY
AGENCY AND ALL OTHER INTERESTED PERSONS:
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Board of Directors of the Rio Grande Valley
Public Utility Agency (the “RGVPUA”) will hold a special meeting, open to the public in the
Legislative Chamber of City Hall of the City of Weslaco, located at 255 South Kansas Avenue, on
Thursday, July 16, 2026, at 10:00 AM, for the purpose of discussing the following items:
I. CALL TO ORDER
A. Call to Order and establish quorum.
B. Pledge of Allegiance.
C. Invocation.
II. REPORTS
A. Report from RGVPUA Interim General Manager.
III. PUBLIC COMMENTS
The Public Comments portion of the meeting is limited to three (3) minutes for each
speaker. If any person providing public comment through a translator is limited to six (6)
minutes, unless the RGVPUA uses simultaneous translation equipment in a manner that
allows the Board to hear the translated public testimony simultaneously with the speaker.
IV. OLD BUSINESS
A. Discussion, consideration, and potentially take action to approve the Bylaws of
the RGVPUA.
V. NEW BUSINESS
A. Discussion, consideration, and potentially take action to approve the minutes of the
April 2, 2026 meeting of the Board of Directors.
B. Discussion, consideration, and potentially take action to secure a Director and
Officer liability insurance policy for …
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Wed Jul 15, 2026 · 12:00
General
Weslaco Parks Board to elect new leadership and review park improvements
The Weslaco Parks Advisory Board will meet to approve previous meeting minutes, elect a new chairman and vice-chairman, and discuss park improvements and community surveys.
- Approval of May 20, 2026 meeting minutes
- Appointment of new Chairman and Vice-Chairman
- Update on Park Improvements
- Community Survey for Parks
- Update on Social Media pages for Parks Advisory Board
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A REGULAR MEETING
OF THE WESLACO PARKS
ADVISORY BOARD
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the PARKS ADVISORY BOARD of the City of
Weslaco, Texas will hold a Regular Meeting at City Hall in the Planning Conference Room,
located at 255 S. Kansas Avenue on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. for the purpose
of discussing the following items:
CALL TO ORDER
A. Roll Call and Possible action on excusing of any absent member in accordance with
Ordinance 2022-19 Sec 8-100 Attendance
PUBLIC COMMENT
The Public Comments portion of the meeting promotes a fair and open process for the
governance of the City. This Portion of the meeting is not intended to be an extended discussion
or a debate and is limited to three minutes for each presenter. The Parks Director and Parks
Advisory Board Members do not reply; they listen. Matters under litigation are not to be
addressed and comments regarding specific City employees and elected officials may be
prohibited. If you are discussing something not included on the agenda, the Parks Advisory
Board cannot take any formal action until it is placed on an agenda notice of the meeting is
properly posted. As the Parks Director calls upon those who submitted a registration form with
the Weslaco Parks Office, please step forward and state your name and address before beginning
your presentation.
OLD BUSINESS
A. Approval of Minutes of the Regular Meeting of May 20, 2026
NEW BUSINESS
A. Appointment of New Chairman a …
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Wed Jul 15, 2026 · 13:00
General
Board will discuss partnership with PAAC for shelter animal sterilization
The Weslaco Animal Shelter Advisory Board will report on the status of proposed animal care ordinances. It will also discuss and provide an update on a proposed partnership with People Assisting Animal Control (PAAC) to provide sterilization services for city shelter animals. Public comments are limited to three minutes per presenter.
- Report on the status of proposed animal care ordinances (old business)
- Discussion and update on the proposed partnership with People Assisting Animal Control (PAAC) for sterilization services for city shelter animals (new business)
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Weslaco Animal Care Services
Advisory Board Meeting
July 15, 2026
Notice is hereby given of the Weslaco Animal Shelter Advisory Board regular meeting to be held on July
15, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. at the City of Weslaco City Hall located at 255 S Kansas Avenue, for the purpose
of considering the following items:
I. CALL TO ORDER
A. Roll Call/Establish a Quorum
Il. PUBLIC COMMENTS
The Public Comments portion of the meeting promotes a fair and open process for the governance of the
City. This portion of the meeting is not intended to be an extended discussion or a debate and is limited to
three minutes for each presenter. Due to the Texas Open Meetings Act, WACS advisory board do not
reply; they listen. Matters under litigation are not to be addressed and comments regarding specific City
employees and Weslaco Animal Care Services Advisory Board Members may be prohibited.
III. OLD BUSINESS
A. Report on the Status of Proposed Animal Care Ordinances
IV. NEW BUSINESS
A. Discussion and Update on the Proposed Partnership with People Assisting Animal Control (PAAC) for
Sterilization Services for City Shelter Animals
Vv. ADJOURNMENT
CERTIFICATE OF POSTING
STATE OF TEXAS §
HIDALGO COUNTY §
CITY OF WESLACO §
I, Krista Cheramie, do hereby certify that on_July 8, 2026, on or before 5:00 p.m., I posted a true and
correct copy of the foregoing notice of a Weslaco Animal Shelter Advisory Board regular meeting to be
held on, July 15, 2026. Such posting was done on a bulletin board conven …
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Thu Jul 9, 2026 · 17:30
General
Board will discuss multiple drainage improvement projects
The Weslaco Drainage Advisory Board will consider approval of the minutes from its May 7, 2026 meeting. The board will also receive discussion and input on several drainage projects, including Cornerstone Phase 2, 12th Street improvements, Southland improvements, Pleasantview improvements, and the Summerlin Subdivision. The meeting includes a public comment period limited to three minutes per speaker.
- Approve minutes from the May 7, 2026 meeting
- Discussion of Cornerstone Phase 2 drainage project
- Discussion of 12th Street drainage improvements
- Discussion of Southland drainage improvements
- Discussion of Summerlin Subdivision drainage project
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Weslaco Drainage Advisory Board of the City of Weslaco,
Texas will hold a meeting on July 9th, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. in the legislative Chamber located at City Hall at
255 South Kansas Weslaco, Tx. 78596.
I. CALL TO ORDER
A. Certification of Public Notice.
B. Invocation
C. Roll Call
II. PUBLIC COMMENT
The Public Comments portion of the meeting promotes a fair and open process for the
governance of the city. This portion of the meeting is not intended to be an extended
discussion or a debate and is limited to three minutes for each presenter. Due to the Texas
Open Meetings Act, the Weslaco Drainage Advisory Board does not reply; they listen. Matters
under litigation are not to be addressed and comments regarding specific City employees and
elected officials may be prohibited.
The Public may comment on anything on the agenda, however, if you comment on something
not included on the agenda, the Commission cannot take any formal action until it is placed
on an agenda and notice of the meeting is properly posted. Registration for Public Comments
must be submitted to the Weslaco Drainage Advisory Board meeting is called to order. As the
Chairman calls upon those who submitted a registration form, please step to the podium,
and state your name and address before beginning your presentation.
III. NEW BUSINESS
A. Presentation, discussion on approval of minutes from meeting of May 7, 2026.
B. Discussion and inp …
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Thu Jul 9, 2026 · 08:30
General
Discussion of Hangar Project for Mid Valley Airport
The Weslaco Mid Valley Airport Advisory Committee will meet on July 9, 2026 to approve the minutes from the June 11, 2026 meeting, hear public comments, and receive a monthly progress report and a report on the Hangar Project. The committee may move items to executive or closed session if required by the Texas Open Meetings Act. No decisions are listed beyond routine agenda approvals.
- Approval of the minutes of the regular meeting on June 11, 2026
- Monthly Progress Report
- Hangar Project report
- Public comment period
- Consent agenda
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NOTICE OF A MEETING
OF THE WESLACO MID VALLEY AIRPORT
ADVISORY COMMITTEE
THURSDAY, JULY 09,2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Members of the Mid Valley Airport Advisory Committee of the City of
Weslaco, Texas, will hold a Meeting in the Legislative Chambers at City Hall, located at 255 S. Kansas Ave., on
Thursday, July 09, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. for the purpose of discussing the following items:
NOTE: If, during the course of the meeting, any discussion of any item on the agenda should be held in executive or closed
session, the Weslaco Mid Valley Airport Advisory Committee will convene in such executive or closed session,
whether or not such item is posted as an executive session item at any time during the meeting when authorized by
the provisions of the Texas Open Meetings Act.
I. CALL TO ORDER
A. Certification of Public Notice.
B. Roll Call.
II. PUBLIC COMMENT
III. CONSENT AGENDA
IV. Approval of the Minutes of the Regular Meeting on June 11, 2026.
V. REPORTS
A. Monthly Progress Report
B. Hangar Project
VI. NEW BUSINESS
VIII. ADJOURNMENT
I certify that the agenda Notice of a Meeting of the Weslaco Mid Valley Airport Advisory Committee is true
and correct; and that I posted the agenda on the outside bulletin board at City Hall, a place convenient and readily
accessible to the public on 2nd day of July 2026 on or before 4:30 pm in accordance with the Texas Open
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General
Board will consider a sign ordinance variance for 417 N International Blvd.
The Weslaco Board of Adjustments and Appeals of Zoning will approve the June 10 meeting minutes and then discuss five variance requests. The requests involve sign and zoning ordinance variances at 417 N International Blvd, 713 Deanne Dr, 707 Deanne Dr, 1302 Helen Dr, and 2625 N Westgate Dr. Public comments will be heard, limited to three minutes per speaker, before the board proceeds to the variance discussions.
- Variance request for Weslaco Sign Ordinance at 417 N International Blvd – petitioner: Sign Crafters, Inc. (includes $286.72 measurement)
- Variance request for Weslaco Zoning Ordinance at 713 Deanne Dr – petitioner: ANH Construction
- Variance request for Weslaco Zoning Ordinance at 707 Deanne Dr – petitioner: ANH Construction
- Variance request for Weslaco Zoning Ordinance at 1302 Helen Dr – petitioner: Raul Dena
- Variance request for Weslaco Sign Ordinance at 2625 N Westgate Dr – petitioner: Mark Pullin (includes $325.43 measurement)
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Notice is hereby given of a Board of Adjustments and Appeals of Zoning regular meeting to be
held on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. at the PCE Conference Room, located at 255 South
Kansas Avenue, for the purpose of considering the following items:
I. CALL TO ORDER
A. Roll Call/ Establish a Quorum
B. Pledge of Allegiance
II. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A. Approval of the Minutes of the following:
1) Regular Meeting of June 10, 2026
III. PUBLIC COMMENTS
The Public Comments portion of the meeting promotes a fair and open process for
the governance of the city. This portion of the meeting is not intended to be an
extended discussion or a debate and is limited to three minutes for each presenter.
Due to the Texas Open Meetings Act, the Board of Adjustments and Appeals of
Zoning members do not reply; they listen. Matters under litigation are not to be
addressed and comments regarding specific City employees and elected officials
may be prohibited.
The Public may comment on anything on the agenda, however if you comment on
something not included on the agenda, the Commission cannot take any formal
action until it is placed on an agenda and notice of the meeting is properly posted.
Registration for Public Comments must be submitted to the Planning Department
before the Board of Adjustments and Appeals of Zoning meeting is called to order.
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Tue Jul 7, 2026 · 17:30
City Commission
City to hear public input on 7‑Eleven retail dealer permit at 2625 N Westgate
The Weslaco City Commission will hold a public hearing on a Conditional Use Permit for 7‑Eleven Beverage Company, Inc. to obtain a Retail Dealer’s On‑Premise Permit at 2625 N Westgate Dr. and a similar permit request for Ana E Leal at 301 N Texas Blvd. The commission will also consider multiple rezoning proposals, demolition orders for unsafe properties, and adopt several consent‑agenda items including de‑annexations, annexations, and a resolution authorizing street closures for the Alfresco Weslaco Music & Art event series. Additional business includes appointing advisory board members and discussing an economic‑development contract exceeding $100,000.
- Public hearing: Conditional Use Permit for 7‑Eleven Beverage Co. at 2625 N Westgate Dr.
- Public hearing: Conditional Use Permit for Ana E Leal at 301 N Texas Blvd.
- Rezoning proposal: 218 & 300 W Huisache from R‑1 to B‑1 Neighborhood Business District.
- Rezoning proposal: 715 N Kansas Ave. from R‑1 to T‑1 Townhomes District.
- Resolution 2026‑49: Authorize TXDOT street closures for Alfresco Weslaco Music & Art (Aug 2026–Feb 2027).
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✓ Decided: Commission approves demolition orders for 10 dilapidated buildings, grants extensions for 5 others
The Weslaco City Commission approved immediate demolition orders for six properties and granted 90-day extensions with conditions for five others, following public hearings on unsafe buildings. The commission also approved two conditional use permits for alcohol sales, rezoned three properties, annexed Summerlin Phase 1 subdivision, and authorized a $16M+ grant application for water infrastructure.
- Approved immediate demolition for 1 S Kansas Ave, 216 W Plaza St, 314 N Missouri Ave, 605 W Esplanada St, 210 W Los Torritos, and 1803 Frost Proof Heights (unanimous)
- Granted 45-day extension for 114 N Republic St to allow owner to remove personal property and self-demolish (unanimous)
- Granted 90-day extension for 601 Airport Dr contingent on temporary fencing within 2 weeks (unanimous)
- Granted 90-day extensions for 220 Sgt Rosas St, 400 N Republic St, 601 N Padre Ave, 1919 W Dallas Dr, 2009 Corpus Christi Dr, 2307 E Plaza, and 118 N Illinois Ave with fencing and construction conditions (unanimous)
- Approved conditional use permits for 7-Eleven at 2625 N Westgate Dr and Ana E Leal at 301 N Texas Blvd for on-premise alcohol sales (unanimous)
- Denied rezoning of 218 & 300 W Huisache from R-1 to B-1 (unanimous)
- Approved rezoning of 715 N Kansas Ave to T-1 Townhomes District and 1628 Canyon Dr to B-1 Neighborhood Business District (unanimous)
- Approved voluntary annexation of Summerlin Phase 1 Subdivision (31.943 acres) and final plats for BW Weslaco Barbee Subdivision and The Gardens at Villa Verde Phase II (unanimous)
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A REGULAR MEETING
OF THE WESLACO CITY COMMISSION
TUESDAY, JULY 7, 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the City Commission of the City of Weslaco, Texas will hold
a Regular Meeting in the Legislative Chamber of City Hall, located at 255 South Kansas Avenue,
on Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 5:30 PM for the purpose of discussing the following items:
NOTE: If during the course of the meeting, any discussion of any item on the agenda should be held in
executive or closed session, the Weslaco City Commission will convene in such executive or closed
session whether or not such item is posted as an executive session item at any time during the meeting
when authorized by the provisions of the Texas Open Meetings Act.
Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, the
Weslaco City Commission may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by telephonic
conference. Should that occur, a quorum of the members will be physically present at the location
noted above on this agenda.
I. CALL TO ORDER
A. Certification of Public Notice.
B. Invocation.
C. Pledge of Allegiance.
D. Roll Call.
E. Mayoral recognition.
1) Recognition — Angelica Cardoza, Dance Time LLC, recipient as a Women-
Owned Business of the Year.
2) Recognition - Weslaco Media Department
3) Recognition — Prime South GME Consortium at Knapp Medical Center arrival of
19 new resident physicians.
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MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING
WESLACO CITY COMMISSION
TUESDAY, JULY 7, 2026
On Tuesday, July 7, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. the City Commission of the City of Weslaco, Texas
convened in a Regular Meeting at City Hall in the Legislative Chamber, located at 255 South
Kansas Avenue with the following members’ present:
PRESENT:
Mayor
Adrian Gonzalez
Mayor Pro Tem
Pete Garcia Jr.
Commissioner
Letty Lopez
Commissioner
Adrian Farias
Commissioner
Israel Gonzalez Jr. (via zoom)
Commissioner
Josh Pedraza
Commissioner
JP Rodriguez
ABSENT:
None
STAFF PRESENT:
Xavier Salinas
City Manager
Norma A. Cantu
City Secretary
Benjamin Castillo
City Attorney
Also present: Omar Rodriguez, Asst. City Manager, Aida Vega, Deputy City Secretary, Rosie
Cavazos, Finance Director, Rebekah De La Fuente, Planning & Code Enforcement Director,
Antonio Lopez, Asst. City Manager/Fire Chief, Peter Hermida, City Engineer, Eddie Serna, Parks
and Recreation Director, Luz Galindo, HR Director, Robert Lopez, Police Chief, Nick Castillo,
Public Works Director, David Arce, Utilities Director, Arnold Becho, Library Director, Celine
Pardo, Court Clerk, Rick Mendoza, IT Director, Magali Vega, Media Director, Krista Cheramie,
Animal Care Services Director, George Quilantan and Lucio Garza, Inframark and other staff
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Tue Jul 7, 2026 · 16:30
City Commission
City Commission to discuss sale or lease of 12.79‑acre Westgate & 18th St property
The Weslaco City Commission will hold a workshop to review a traffic study for Westgate and 18th Street and consider the proposed 2025‑2026 dilapidated‑structures plan. An executive session will be used to evaluate the City Manager, consult with the City Attorney on legal matters, and discuss the possible sale, purchase, exchange, lease or valuation of a 12.79‑acre property at Westgate and 18th Street.
- Presentation of the Westgate and 18th Street Traffic Study
- Presentation of the proposed 2025‑2026 dilapidated structures plan
- Executive session: evaluation of the City Manager
- Executive session: legal consultation with City Attorney regarding Liquid Environmental
- Executive session: discussion of sale, purchase, exchange, lease or value of 12.79 acres at Westgate and 18th Street (Farm Tract 666, Block 164)
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✓ Decided: Commission reviews traffic study and demolition list; no votes taken
The Weslaco City Commission held a workshop on July 7, 2026, receiving presentations on a traffic study for the Westgate and 18th Street intersection and a proposed list of 15 dilapidated structures for demolition. No formal decisions or votes were taken during the workshop; the meeting was informational and included an executive session. The commission discussed potential funding for traffic improvements and the demolition process, with a final decision expected at a future meeting.
- No formal decisions or votes taken during the workshop
- Received traffic study presentation on Westgate and 18th Street intersection
- Received presentation on proposed 2025-2026 dilapidated structures demolition list
- Discussed potential funding for traffic improvements, including CO funds and future bond
- Discussed potential acquisition of property near Westgate and 18th Street for right-of-way
- Convened into executive session for personnel, legal, and real property discussions
- Adjourned workshop at 5:32 p.m.
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NOTICE OF WORKSHOP
OF THE WESLACO CITY COMMISSION
TUESDAY, JULY 7, 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the City Commission of the City of Weslaco, Texas will hold
a Workshop in the Legislative Chamber of City Hall, located at 255 South Kansas Avenue, on
Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 4:30 PM for the purpose of discussing the following items:
NOTE: If during the meeting, any discussion of any item on the agenda should be held in executive or closed
session, the Weslaco City Commission will convene in such executive or closed session whether such
item is posted as an executive session item at any time during the meeting when authorized by the
provisions of the Texas Open Meetings Act.
Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, the
Weslaco City Commission may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by telephonic
conference. Should that occur, a quorum of the members will be physically present at the location
noted above on this agenda.
I. CALL TO ORDER
A. Certification of Public Notice.
B. Roll Call.
II. NEW BUSINESS
A. Presentation of the Westgate and 18th Street Traffic Study.
B. Presentation of the proposed 2025-2026 dilapidated structures and process. (Staffed by
Planning & Code Enforcement.) Attachment.
III. EXECUTIVE SESSION
Texas Government Code, Section 551 Open Meetings:
§551.145. Closed Meeting Without Certified Agenda or Tape Recording; Offense; Penalty
(a) A me …
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Workshop Record of July 7, 2026 Page 1 of 7
RECORD OF WORKSHOP
WESLACO CITY COMMISSION
TUESDAY, JULY 7, 2026
On the 7th day of July 2026 at 4:30 p.m., the City Commission of the City of Weslaco, Texas
convened in a Workshop in the Legislative Chamber Room located at 255 S. Kansas Avenue with
the following members present:
PRESENT:
Mayor
Adrian Gonzalez
Mayor Pro Tem
Pete Garcia Jr.
Commissioner
Letty Lopez
Commissioner
Josh Pedraza
Commissioner
JP Rodriguez P
Commissioner
Adrian Farias
ABSENT:
Commissioner
Israel Gonzalez Jr.
STAFF PRESENT: Xavier Salinas
City Manager
Norma A. Cantu
City Secretary
Benjamin Castillo
City Attorney
Also present: Omar Rodriguez Asst. City Manager, Antonio Lopez, Asst. City Manager/Fire Chief,
Aida Vega, Deputy City Secretary, Rosie Cavazos, Finance Director, Rebekah De La Fuente,
Planning & Code Enforcement Director, Peter Hermida, City Engineer, Robert Lopez, Police
Chief, David Arce, Utilities Director, Nick Castillo, Public Works Director, Marco A. Ortiz,
Sanitation Director, Eddie Serna, Parks & Recreation Director, Maricarmen Garcia, Asst. Library
Director, Rick Mendoza, IT Director, Celine Pardo, Municipal Court, Luz Galindo and other staff
members.
I.
CALL TO ORDER
A.
Certification of Public Notice.
Mayor Gonzalez called the meeting to order and certified the public notice of the meeting as …
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| $23,793 | TELLUS EQUIPMENT SOLUTIONS, LLC Department of Defense · JOHN DEERE, FC15M FLEX WING ROTARY CUTTER UNISON BUY # 1151093_01 |
| $21,936 | ED PAYNE MOTORS, LLC Department of Homeland Security · FLEET REPAIRS |
| $17,850 | IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS Department of Defense · LODGING |
| $17,200 | TELLUS EQUIPMENT SOLUTIONS, LLC Department of the Interior · TX-LAG ATASCOSA NWR-2023 SHREDDER, MODERN 15' PREDATOR |
| $13,404 | PROFESSIONAL AUTO COLLISION CENTER Department of Homeland Security · FLEET REPAIR |
| $12,788 | PROFESSIONAL AUTO COLLISION CENTER General Services Administration · REPAIR COLLISION REPAIR |
| $11,306 | VVC OF TEXAS LLC Department of Homeland Security · EMERGENCY VETERINARY SERVICES FOR K9 GOLD |
| $9,354 | ED PAYNE MOTORS, LLC Department of Homeland Security · VEHICLE REPAIR |
| $9,273 | ED PAYNE MOTORS, LLC Department of Homeland Security · VEHICLE REPAIRS |
| $9,104 | ED PAYNE MOTORS, LLC Department of Homeland Security · FLEET REPAIR RGV SECTOR |
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Net migration-842 people (-$49.5M net AGI · 2023)
Federal disasters (10 yr)9 ({"Hurricane": 15, "Flood": 5, "Severe Storm": 4, "Freezing": · last Wed May 21, 2025)
Traffic fatalities1 (2024)
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Fair Market Rent (2BR)$992/mo (726 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy54.1% (low numeracy 67% · 2017)
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