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City Council

May 19, 2026 ·11:30 AM Final-revised

Council Chambers

Agenda — 40 items

  1. 1 Public Notice: Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need auxiliary aids or services are requested to contact the City Secretary’s office (at 361-826-3105) at least 48 hours in advance so that appropriate arrangements can be made. Si usted desea dirigirse al Concilio y cree que su inglés es limitado, habrá un intérprete inglés-español en todas las juntas del Concilio para ayudarle. This meeting may be held via videoconference call pursuant to Texas Government Code § 551.127. If this meeting is held via videoconference call or other remote method of meeting, then a member of this governmental body presiding over this meeting will be physically present at the location of this meeting unless this meeting is held pursuant to Texas Government Code § 551.125 due to an emergency or other public necessity pursuant to Texas Government Code § 551.045.
  2. A. Mayor Paulette Guajardo to call the meeting to order. ▶ jump to 11:37
  3. B. Invocation to be given by Pastor Kevin Jennings with Mt. Olive Lutheran Church. ▶ jump to 11:46
  4. C. Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States and to the Texas Flag to be led by Audrey Cox, senior at Arlington Christian Academy. ▶ jump to 12:32
  5. D. City Secretary Rebecca L. Huerta to call the roll of the required Charter Officers. ▶ jump to 13:27
  6. E. CITY MANAGER’S COMMENTS / UPDATE ON CITY OPERATIONS: (ITEM 1) ▶ jump to 14:16
  7. 1. North Padre Island Seawall Update 26-0764 held ▶ jump to 14:18
  8. F. PUBLIC COMMENT ▶ jump to 20:49
  9. G. BOARD & COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS: (NONE)
  10. H. EXPLANATION OF COUNCIL ACTION:
  11. I. CONSENT AGENDA: (ITEMS 2 - 9) ▶ jump to 92:10
  12. 11 Approval of the Consent Agenda approved the consent agenda Pass
  13. 2. Approval of the May 12, 2026 Regular Meeting Minutes. 26-0759 passed as amended Pass ▶ jump to 95:15
  14. 13 Consent - Second Reading Ordinances
  15. 3. Ordinance approving policies to be implemented during Level 1 Water Emergency. 26-0651 tabled to specified date Pass ▶ jump to 96:20
  16. 4. Zoning Case No. ZN9181, America Alfa Group, LLC (District 1). Ordinance rezoning a property at or near 12937 Hearn Road from the “RS-6” Single Family District to the “RS-TF” Two Family Zoning District; providing for a penalty not to exceed $2,000 and publication. (Planning Commission and Staff recommend approval). 26-0536 passed on second reading Pass ▶ jump to 137:50
  17. 16 Consent - Contracts and Procurement
  18. 5. Resolution authorizing a One-year Natural Gas Supply Contract with Targa South Tex Midstream Marketing Company Ltd. for an estimated amount of $360,000.00 for the purchase of the City’s natural gas requirement to supply the City of Rockport distribution system. 26-0658 passed Pass
  19. 6. Resolution authorizing an Interlocal Agreement with Harris County Department of Education for participation in the Choice Partners Cooperative purchasing program to purchase health benefit services and other goods and services that benefit the City of Corpus Christi. 26-0461 passed Pass ▶ jump to 139:23
  20. 19 General Consent Items
  21. 7. Resolution to authorize the City Manager to initiate surcharges during a Level 1 Water Emergency. 26-0788 tabled to specified date Pass ▶ jump to 157:12
  22. 8. Resolution authorizing a 16-month agreement, with four one-year options, with Front Line Mobile Health, PLLC, of Georgetown, Texas, in an amount up to $503,600.00, with a potential up to $2,782,708.00 if options are exercised, for annual physical exams, cancer screenings, and related medical tests for Corpus Christi Fire Department and Airport firefighting personnel, with FY 2026 funding of $397,350.00 from the General Fund, $97,000.00 from the Employee Health Benefits Fund, and $9,250.00 from the Airport Fund. 26-0326 passed Pass ▶ jump to 93:17
  23. 9. Resolution authorizing the submission of a grant application for the Parks & Recreation Department to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency, for the FY 2024 & 2025 Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities grant program for funding in the amount of $2,017,500.00 with a cash match of $672,500.00 for the South Bay Park Erosion & Flood Mitigation Project and $295,900.00 for engineering services that will be funded by the Type B Corporation. 26-0674 passed as amended Pass ▶ jump to 158:25
  24. 23 Consent - First Reading Ordinances
  25. J. RECESS FOR LUNCH ▶ jump to 164:51
  26. 25 PAGE BREAK
  27. K. PUBLIC HEARINGS: (NONE)
  28. L. RECESS TO THE CORPUS CHRISTI HOUSING FINANCE CORPORATION MEETING: (ITEM 10) ▶ jump to 162:06
  29. 10. Special Board Meeting of the Corpus Christi Housing Finance Corporation (CCHFC) to elect officers, approve minutes, and consider for action a Resolution reaffirming the Corpus Christi Housing Finance Corporation’s Investment Policy and Investment Strategy for Fiscal Year 2026-2027. 26-0777 held ▶ jump to 162:07
  30. M. RETURN TO THE CORPUS CHRISTI CITY COUNCIL MEETING ▶ jump to 164:33
  31. N. INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION ITEMS: (ITEM 11) ▶ jump to 165:11
  32. 11. Resolution to adopt the 2025 Water Conservation Plan 26-0763 passed as amended Pass ▶ jump to 165:12
  33. O. BRIEFINGS: (ITEMS 12 - 13) ▶ jump to 199:35
  34. 12. FY 2027 General Fund Financial Forecast Briefing 26-0687 held ▶ jump to 199:36
  35. 13. Water Supply Update 26-0688 held ▶ jump to 219:58
  36. P. EXECUTIVE SESSION: (ITEM 14) ▶ jump to 164:44
  37. 14. Executive session pursuant to Texas Government Code § 551.071and Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct Rule 1.05 to consult with attorneys concerning legal issues related to rules and regulations of state of Texas, EPA, TCEQ, TWDB, Texas Railroad Commission, San Patricio County Groundwater Conservation District, and legal rights, property rights, and/or contracts related to purchase and/or sale of groundwater, including water rights in property accessing the Evangeline Aquifer in San Patricio County adjacent and/or near US Highway 181, US Highway 77, US Highway 77 Business, Highway 89, and/or the Aransas River, and other sources, and Texas Government Code § 551.072 to discuss and deliberate the purchase or value of the aforementioned rights to real property because deliberation in an open meeting would have a detrimental effect on the position of the governmental body in negotiations with a third person, including, but not limited to, potential consideration of authorization to enter agreement(s) for professionals for services related to these property rights, interlocal agreements and other agreements with government entities near the aforementioned property(ies) and/or the purchase of the property or property(ies) at and/or adjacent to locations (if any) described herein and/or modified groundwater rights purchase and sale agreement(s) with Evangeline Laguna, L.P. and related entities for groundwater rights in San Patricio County. 26-0689 discussed in executive session ▶ jump to 164:46
  38. Q. PRETRIAL HEARING FOR THE REMOVAL ACTION OF THE MAYOR: (ITEM 15) ▶ jump to 247:04
  39. 15. Pretrial Hearing for the Removal Action of the Mayor, with discussion and possible action regarding preliminary and procedural matters for removal proceedings, including motions, witness lists, issuance of subpoenas, appointment of special counsel, and all other related matters for the Removal Action, and scheduling of additional pretrial hearings and the Hearing for the Removal Action of the Mayor. 26-0760 passed Pass ▶ jump to 247:31
  40. R. ADJOURNMENT ▶ jump to 273:04