Mission, TX

City Council Workshop Meeting

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings on two zoning ordinance amendments and consider a variance request. The amendments would allow carports to encroach on front setbacks for single-family homes and remove portable buildings as a conditional use in C-2, C-3, and C-4 districts. The commission will also consider a variance for a 100-foot pylon sign at a Circle K gas station.

• Ordinance amendment to authorize carport accessory encroachment into front setbacks for single-family or two-family residences
• Ordinance amendment to remove Portable Buildings as a Conditional Use in C-2, C-3, and C-4 commercial districts
• Variance request for a 100-foot pylon sign at the Circle K gas station located at 1601 E. Military Road

Planning and Zoning Commission

City Council Regular Meeting

City Council Special Meeting

City Council Regular Meeting

Zoning Board of Adjustments Meeting

The Mission Zoning Board of Adjustments will hold a regular meeting on August 26, 2026, at 4:30 PM in the City Hall Council Chamber. The board will consider three public hearing items, each requesting a variance from standard setback requirements to allow for carport construction. The meeting will also include approval of the previous meeting's minutes and a period for citizen participation.

• Variance for 5'6" garage setback (required 18') and 0' side setback (required 6') for existing carport at 1011 E. Sandstone Drive
• Variance for 7' garage setback (required 18') for proposed carport at 1608 Alexa Marie Street
• Variance for 0' garage setback (required 18') for proposed carport at 1402 Las Brisas Drive
• Approval of minutes from the July 22, 2026 meeting

ACCOMODATION REVIEW BOARD

The Accommodations Review Board will hold a regular meeting with one public hearing to consider a special accommodation request for a reduced front setback. The request seeks a 6-foot setback instead of the required 25 feet for an existing patio structure at 907 E. Sandstone Drive. The board will also approve minutes from its March 25, 2026 meeting.

• Special accommodation request for a 6' front setback (required: 25') for a 15' 10" x 15' 10" patio at 907 E. Sandstone Drive, Lot 176, Frontier Estates Phase 3, requested by Mariaelia Gutierrez-Cervantes
• Approval of minutes from the March 25, 2026 ARB meeting

Accommodations Review Board

City Council Regular Meeting

The Mission City Council meets Aug. 25 to hold public hearings on nine rezoning and conditional use permit requests, including event centers, a 7-Eleven fuel station, and alcohol sales. The consent agenda includes a $15,749 federal grant, a $43,808 pump purchase, and $35,000 in police camera kits. The council will also consider fee schedule changes, electioneering rules, and drainage fund reimbursements.

• Rezoning at 400 Oblate Ave from R-1 to R-2
• Conditional use permits for event centers, coffee shop, warehouse, 7-Eleven, and alcohol sales
• Accept $15,749 DOJ Justice Assistance Grant (no match)
• Buy RAS Pump for $43,808.60 via Buy Board
• Purchase 4 LPR camera kits for $35,000 from Motorola Solutions

Native Plants AD HOC Committee

The Native Plants Ad Hoc Committee of Mission, TX is holding a regular meeting to discuss the adopted Guidelines for Native Plants and the committee's Application Form. The agenda includes call to order, conflict of interest disclosures, and citizens participation, with no votes or decisions listed.

• Discussion of adopted Guidelines for Native Plants
• Discussion of Application Form
• Citizens participation period

Notice of Potential Quorum

This is a notice of a potential quorum of the Mission City Council, not a regular meeting. Council members may be present at the Native Plants Ad Hoc Committee meeting, but no formal action will be taken and no minutes will be kept.

• Native Plants Ad Hoc Committee meeting
• No formal action or minutes
• Posted in compliance with Texas Open Meetings Act

Notice of Potential Quorum

This is a notice of a potential quorum, not a regular council meeting. A quorum of the Mission City Council may be present at the Native Plants Ad Hoc Committee meeting on August 24, 2026, but no formal action will be taken and no minutes will be kept.

• Potential quorum of City Council at Native Plants Ad Hoc Committee meeting
• No formal action to be taken
• No meeting minutes to be kept
• Meeting at Mission City Hall Community Room, 1201 E. 8th Street

City Council Workshop

The Mission City Council is holding a workshop to discuss the proposed Fiscal Year 2026-2027 budget and to prepare questions for the upcoming regular meeting. The agenda includes several public hearings on rezoning and conditional use permits, as well as consent agenda items and other administrative actions. No final votes are expected at this workshop.

• Discussion of proposed FY 2026-2027 budget
• Rezoning at 400 Oblate Avenue from R-1 to R-2
• Conditional use permits for event centers, coffee shop, convenience store/fuel station, and more
• Accept $15,749 grant from U.S. DOJ for Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program
• Purchase RAS Pump for $43,808.60

City Council Budget Workshop

City Council Special Meeting

The Mission City Council is holding a special meeting to discuss and possibly approve the search and recruitment process for a new City Manager, including the timeline, job posting, and qualifications. The council will first meet in closed session to consult with attorneys and discuss personnel matters related to the appointment. This is the main substantive item on the agenda.

• Discussion and possible action to approve and initiate the City Manager search and recruitment process, including timeline, position posting, and qualifications
• Closed session under Texas Gov't Code 551.071 and 551.074 to discuss City Manager appointment and selection

The City Council held a special meeting and, after closed session, voted 3-2 to approve initiating the search and recruitment process for a City Manager, contingent on completion of audits. Mayor Pro Tem Plata and Councilman Vela voted against. A resident had urged the Council to delay the decision until after the November election, but the motion to proceed passed.

• Approved initiating City Manager search and recruitment process (3-2)
• Moved into Executive Session for City Manager discussion (4-0)
• Reconvened from Executive Session (5-0)
• Adjourned meeting (5-0)

City Council Special Meeting

The Mission City Council is holding a special meeting on August 13, 2026, at 7:00 a.m. to consider and take action on matters related to Curative Medical Plan Design. The agenda includes only this single item, along with standard procedural items like call to order and citizen participation. The council may also enter executive session for legal or other permitted discussions.

• Consideration and action on Curative Medical Plan Design
• Special meeting at 7:00 a.m. on August 13, 2026
• Citizen participation on specific agenda items
• Possible executive session under Texas Government Code

The Mission City Council approved changes to the Curative Medical Plan design, including increased monthly employee contributions for all plan tiers and new wellness surcharges. The motion passed unanimously 3-0.

• Approved Curative Medical Plan design with increased employee contributions (3-0)
• Approved $50/month surcharge for incomplete annual wellness screening
• Approved $50 semi-monthly spousal surcharge
• Approved $10/month tobacco surcharge with cessation program option

City Council Budget Workshop

The Mission City Council holds a public workshop to discuss the proposed budget for fiscal year 2026-2027, including departmental budgets, revenues, expenditures, and capital improvement projects. This is an informational session open to residents, who may observe but not participate in the discussions.

• Proposed City of Mission Budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027 under review

City Council Regular Meeting

The City Council will hold public hearings on a rezoning request and several conditional use permits, including for a home-based firearms business and alcohol sales renewals. The consent agenda includes golf course fee changes, interlocal agreements with school districts, and a $2 million disaster recovery grant. The council will also discuss speed hump requests and enter executive session on a city manager search and economic development negotiations.

• Rezoning 0.40 acres at 1906 E. 2 1/2 Street from C-2 to R-1T (townhouse residential)
• Conditional use permit for home occupation sale of firearms at 2705 Nicole Avenue
• Interlocal agreements with Mission CISD and Sharyland ISD for golf course use, $19,000 each
• Acceptance of $2,000,000 Texas General Land Office disaster recovery grant with 10% cash match
• Lease of 45 lithium-powered golf carts for $9,580.95/month for 48 months

The City Council approved a rezoning from Neighborhood Commercial (C-2) to Townhouse Residential (R-1T) for a 0.40-acre tract at 1906 E. 2 1/2 Street, enabling a proposed 6-unit townhome development. The council also denied a conditional use permit for a home-based firearms business at 2705 Nicole Avenue, approved multiple other conditional use permits, and accepted a $2,000,000 grant for street improvements. All votes were unanimous.

• Approved rezoning at 1906 E. 2 1/2 St. to R-1T for townhomes (3-0)
• Denied CUP for home firearms business at 2705 Nicole Ave. (4-0)
• Approved CUP for portable office at 1612 W. Business Hwy 83 (3-0)
• Approved CUP for Medcare EMS portable office at 511 W. 11th St. (3-0)
• Approved CUP renewal for alcohol sales at Hampton Inn & Suites (3-0)
• Approved CUP renewal for The Ice House bar with conditions (3-0)
• Approved consent agenda including golf cart lease and interlocal agreements (3-0)
• Accepted $2M GLO disaster recovery grant for Holland Ave. improvements (3-0)

City Council Budget Workshop

City Council Budget Workshop

The Mission City Council holds a public workshop to discuss the proposed budget for fiscal year 2026-2027. The meeting will review departmental budgets, projected revenues and expenditures, and capital improvement projects. Members of the public may attend and observe the discussions.

CANCELLED - City Council Budget Workshop

This meeting was cancelled. The agenda was for a budget workshop to review the proposed FY 2026-2027 budget, including departmental budgets, projected revenues and expenditures, and capital improvement projects. No decisions were made.

• Cancelled budget workshop for FY 2026-2027

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings for several conditional use permits and a rezoning request. The body will also discuss the approval of two subdivision plats.

• Plat approval for Griffin Gardens Subdivision (10.399 acres) on Griffin Parkway
• Rezoning request from R-1 to R-2 for 400 Oblate Avenue
• Conditional Use Permit for 7 Eleven convenience store and fuel station at N. Conway Avenue and Mile 2 Road
• Conditional Use Permit for alcohol sale and consumption at El Chin Chin to Go (2509 Colorado Street) and Monster Warehouse (401 W. 11th Street)
• Conditional Use Permit for Charmed Event Venue at 2704 E. Griffin Parkway

City Council Workshop

The City Council will hold a workshop to discuss zoning requests, municipal golf course fees, and several interlocal agreements. The body will also consider the acceptance of multiple grants and the purchase of city equipment.

• Acceptance of a $2,000,000 Texas General Land Office grant for the Disaster Recovery Reallocation Program
• Rezoning request for 1906 E. 2 1/2 Street from Neighborhood Commercial to Townhouse Residential
• Purchase of 1,000 residential refuse carts from Toter LLC for $62,472.00
• Lease of 45 golf carts for $9,580.95 monthly for 48 months
• Interlocal agreements with Mission CISD and Sharyland ISD for golf course usage at $19,000.00 each

Native Plants AD HOC Committee

The Native Plants AD HOC Committee will meet to discuss the adopted Guidelines for Native Plants. This is the only substantive topic listed for the meeting.

• Discussion regarding the adopted Guidelines for Native Plants

City Council Regular Meeting

El Concejo Municipal revisará el presupuesto preliminar para el año fiscal 2026-2027 y establecerá una fecha para la audiencia pública el 8 de septiembre de 2026. El organismo también considerará múltiples solicitudes de rezonificación y permisos de uso condicional para unidades de comida y un centro de eventos.

• Presentación del presupuesto preliminar para el año fiscal 2026-2027
• Solicitud de rezonificación para el Lote 5, Miller Bros. Nursery Re-Subdivision en Moorefield Road de AO-I a R-1
• Solicitud de rezonificación para 2210 E. 1st Street de R-3 a C-3
• Solicitud de subvención a Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation por $30,000
• Solicitud de subvención a TXDOT para STEP – Impaired Driving Mobilization 2027 Grant por $40,000

The Mission City Council held a regular meeting on July 28, 2026, approving all agenda items unanimously. Key actions included two rezoning requests, five conditional use permits for food units and an event center, a subdivision plat, and authorization to use $634,440 in bond proceeds for emergency wastewater treatment plant repairs. The council also approved a 380 Grant Agreement with Black and Decker (U.S.) Inc. following executive session.

• Approved rezoning of 5 acres on Moorefield Road from AO-I to R-1 for single-family development (5-0)
• Approved rezoning of 2210 E. 1st Street from R-3 to C-3 for a 34-room hotel project (5-0)
• Approved conditional use permit for Taqueria 453 food truck at 2509 Colorado Road (5-0)
• Approved 2-year conditional use permit for Okidokie Playroom event center at 2210 E. IH 2 (5-0)
• Approved conditional use permit for The Milpita 956 food truck at 600 N. Shary Road (4-0)
• Approved conditional use permit for Lakeview Coffee at 305 W. Mile 2 Road (5-0)
• Approved 2-year renewal with no further renewals for portable buildings at Excellence in Leadership Academy (5-0)
• Approved $634,440 in 2021 bond proceeds for emergency wastewater treatment plant repairs (5-0)

Native Plants AD HOC Committee

The Native Plants Ad Hoc Committee will meet to discuss the adopted Guidelines for Native Plants. This is the sole topic of discussion listed for the meeting.

• Discussion regarding the adopted Guidelines for Native Plants

Zoning Board of Adjustments Meeting

The Zoning Board of Adjustments will hold a public hearing to consider multiple variance applications that seek reduced front, side, or rear setbacks for carports, a duplex, and a patio. Each request proposes specific dimensions that differ from the required setbacks in the applicable subdivisions. The board will also approve minutes from the May 27, 2026 meeting. No decisions have been made prior to the meeting.

• Variance to allow a 2‑foot side setback for a 40’ x 15’ carport at 3007 Silver Avenue (Applicant: Erik Rodriguez – Cervantes)
• Variance to allow an 8’ 6” front setback and a 1’ 7” side setback for a 20’ x 24’ carport at 609 W. 30th Street (Applicant: Arturo Gonzalez – Cervantes)
• Variance to allow a 1‑9” front setback for a 20’ x 21‑2” carport at 1207 Sonora Street (Applicant: Maximo Campuzano – Cervantes)
• Variance to allow a 0’ front setback and a 0’ side setback for a 17’ x 20’ carport at 1022 Perkins Avenue (Applicant: Cecilia Maria Maldonado – Cervantes)
• Variance to allow a 5.2’ side setback for an existing duplex at 613 Mountain Road (Applicant: Raymundo Platas – Cervantes)

City Council Special Meeting

The City Council will meet to discuss ordering a special election for Councilmember Place Two on November 3, 2026. The body will also consider the sale of two city-owned properties.

• Special Election for Councilmember Place Two on November 3, 2026
• Sale of real property at 1733 Dalobo Drive
• Sale of real property at 1400 W. Ray Circle

The City Council ordered a special election for Councilmember Place Two to be held on November 3, 2026. The council also authorized the final sale and closing of two city-owned properties. Mayor Garza announced a $2 million GLO grant award for street improvements on Holland Avenue.

• Approved Resolution 2070 ordering a Special Election for Councilmember Place Two on Nov 3, 2026 (3-0)
• Approved Resolution 2071 authorizing the sale of property at 1733 Dalobo Drive (3-0)
• Approved Resolution 2072 authorizing the sale of property at 1400 W. Ray Circle (3-0)

City Council Workshop Meeting

The City Council will discuss the proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027 and set a public hearing date for September 8, 2026. The meeting includes multiple public hearings for rezoning and conditional use permits, as well as discussions on city project updates and grant applications.

• Proposed Budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027
• Rezoning request for Lot 5, Miller Bros. Nursery Re-Subdivision on Moorefield Road from AO-I to R-1
• Rezoning request for 2210 E. 1st Street from R-3 to C-3
• Grant application to Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation for $30,000
• Grant application to TXDOT for STEP – Impaired Driving Mobilization 2027 for $40,000

City Council Special Meeting

The City Council will meet to discuss and possibly act on a resolution regarding the Phase 2 National PFAS Public Water System Settlement Program. This includes the potential selection of special legal counsel to assist with claim preparation and eligibility.

• Resolution regarding participation in the Phase 2 National PFAS Public Water System Settlement Program (AFFF MDL No. 2873)

City Council approved participation in the Phase 2 National PFAS Public Water System Settlement Program to recover costs for testing and remediating water supplies. The council authorized the hiring of three law firms to assist with claims and eligibility.

• Approved participation in Phase 2 National PFAS Public Water System Settlement Program (3-0)
• Approved engagement of Law Offices of Environmental Litigation Group, P. C., Invictus Legal Group I, PLLC and Perez Law Firm PLLC for legal counsel (3-0)

Planning and Zoning Commission

La Comisión revisará varias solicitudes de desarrollo, incluyendo aprobaciones de lotificaciones, planes de sitio para un supermercado y almacén, y varios permisos de uso condicional. Los artículos incluyen la construcción de un hotel residencial y renovaciones de venta de alcohol.

• Aprobación de lotificación y varianza para Abrego Abodes Subdivision
• Permiso de Uso Condicional para un edificio de oficina portátil en 1612 West Business Highway 83
• Permiso de Uso Condicional para un edificio de oficina portátil de 20’ x 76’ en 511 W. 11th Street
• Renovación de Permiso de Uso Condicional para ventas de alcohol en Hampton Inn & Suites, 2505 Victoria Drive
• Aprobación de plan de sitio para el supermercado Border Town en Laguna Oaks Subdivision Phase I

City Council Regular Meeting

El Concejo Municipal de Mission se reunirá para aprobar asuntos rutinarios, incluyendo la compra de tres camionetas pickup por $146,250 y una subvención de $250,000. El concejo también discutirá una variación para espectáculos de fuegos artificiales para el Boys and Girls Club y autorizará la solicitud de ofertas para el Proyecto Hoerner Street.

• Compra de 3 camionetas pickup Chevy por $146,250
• Aceptar subvención de $250,000 de la Oficina General de Tierras de Texas
• Variación de espectáculo de fuegos artificiales para el Boys and Girls Club
• Solicitud de ofertas para el Proyecto Hoerner Street
• Autorización para comprar radios para Engine 4, Engine 5, Medic 5 y Medic 6

City Council unanimously approved a proclamation for Parks and Recreation Month and accepted departmental reports. The meeting included several presentations regarding local non-profits, emergency responders, and economic development updates. No final decisions were recorded for the items listed on the consent agenda.

• Approved Proclamation – Parks & Recreation Month (5-0)
• Approved departmental reports (4-0)

City Council Workshop Meeting

El Concejo Municipal de Mission celebrará una reunión de taller el 7 de julio de 2026. Discutirán y posiblemente aprobarán una resolución que ordene una elección general para Alcalde y los Puestos Uno y Tres del Concejo el 3 de noviembre de 2026. Otros temas incluyen presentaciones sobre cobro de tarifas morosas, reciclaje y proyectos de parques, así como elementos de la agenda de consentimiento para compras, subvenciones y exenciones de tarifas. También se someterán a ratificación reparaciones de emergencia en la planta de tratamiento de aguas residuales por un total de $634,440.

• Resolución que ordena la elección general de noviembre de 2026 para Alcalde y los Puestos Uno y Tres del Concejo
• Ratificación de reparaciones de emergencia en la Planta de Tratamiento de Aguas Residuales por $634,440
• Discusión y posible acción sobre solicitud de subvención al Servicio de Parques Nacionales por $100,000 (sin contrapartida)
• Aceptación de subvención de $250,000 del Programa de Comunidades Resilientes de la Oficina General de Tierras de Texas
• Autorización para comprar tres camionetas Chevy por $145,050 mediante financiamiento

Planning and Zoning Commission

La Comisión de Planificación y Zonificación llevará a cabo audiencias públicas y considerará acciones sobre una aprobación de plano para Sommercrest Oaks Estates, dos solicitudes de reclasificación (una de AO-I a R-1 en Moorefield Road, otra de R-3 a C-3 en 2210 E. 1st Street), diez permisos de uso condicional que incluyen camiones de comida y un centro de eventos, una variación de exención de vivienda, y una enmienda propuesta al Capítulo 98 del Código de la Ciudad sobre servidumbres de acceso y alineamiento.

• Aprobación de plano para Sommercrest Oaks Estates, una subdivisión de 9.851 acres cerca de Shary Subdivision
• Reclasificación del Lote 5, Miller Bros. Nursery Re-Subdivision en Moorefield Road de AO-I a R-1
• Reclasificación del Lote 1, Ango Subdivision en 2210 E. 1st Street de R-3 a C-3
• Permisos de uso condicional para unidades móviles de comida en 2509 Colorado Road, 600 N. Shary Road y 305 W. Mile 2 Road, más renovación para 307 Food Park y otros
• Enmienda de ordenanza al Capítulo 98 sobre servidumbres de acceso y alineamiento

Special Zoning Board of Adjustments Meeting

La Junta de Ajustes de Zonificación de Mission celebrará una reunión especial el 30 de junio de 2026 para realizar audiencias públicas sobre cinco solicitudes de variación. Cada solicitud busca reducir los retrocesos laterales o frontales requeridos para cobertizos para autos (carports) o un dúplex en propiedades residenciales específicas. La junta también podrá deliberar y tomar medidas sobre cualquier punto del orden del día.

• Variación para reducir el retroceso lateral de 6 pies a 2 pies para un cobertizo para autos en 3007 Silver Avenue (Lote 91, Fairmont Estates)
• Variación para reducir el retroceso frontal de 20 pies a 8 pies 6 pulgadas y el retroceso lateral de 6 pies a 1 pie 7 pulgadas para un cobertizo para autos en 609 W. 30th Street (Lote 72, Tabasco Subdivision)
• Variación para reducir el retroceso frontal de 18 pies a 1 pie 9 pulgadas para un cobertizo para autos en 1207 Sonora Street (Lote 34, Villa Escondida)
• Variación para reducir el retroceso frontal de 18 pies a 0 pies y el retroceso lateral de 6 pies a 0 pies para un cobertizo para autos en 1022 Perkins Avenue (West 58' of Lot 1, Block 175, Mission Original Townsite)
• Variación para reducir el retroceso lateral de 6 pies a 5.2 pies para un dúplex en 613 Mountain Road (Lote 20, Trosper Creek)