City Council
Agenda — 28 items
- Consider Awarding RFP No. 2026-016, Development Impact Fee Nexus Study for the City of Edinburg, Texas to Willdan Financial Services the Highest-Ranking Proposal and Authorize the City Manager to Enter Into a Professional Services Contract Pursuant to the City's Ordinances and Procurement Polices. [Tomas D. Reyna, Assistant City Manager]
- Consider Awarding RFP No. 2026-020, Veterans Blvd. Drainage Improvements Phase II to Blue Dot Site & Utilities, LLC for an Amount Not to Exceed $760,000.00 and Authorize the City Manager to Enter Into a Professional Services Contract and Execute Any Documents Related Thereto Pursuant to the City’s Ordinances and Procurement Policies. [Mardoqueo Hinojosa, P.E. CFM, City Engineer]
- Consider Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Enter Into a Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Routine Airport Maintenance Program (RAMP) Grant Agreement with Texas Department of Transportation Aviation Division (TxDOT AVN), Whereby City of Edinburg May be Eligible for Up to $100,000.00 Reimbursement of Eligible Airport FY 2027 Budgeted Maintenance and Projects Expenditures. [Eddie Velarde, Director of Aviation]
- Consider Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a Development Agreement Between the City of Edinburg and Heriberto Anaya Development Group Pursuant to Section 212.172 of the Texas Local Government Code, for the 0.91 and 16.71 Acres Tracts of Land Out of Lot 72, Kelly Pharr Subdivision, Hidalgo County, Texas at 1815 W Owassa Road, as Requested by R. Gutierrez Engineering on Behalf of Heriberto Anaya Development Group, LLC. [Tomas D. Reyna, Assistant City Manager]
- Consider Ordinance Amending the Code of Ordinances of the City of Edinburg, Texas at Title III, Administration, Chapter 30, Administrative Code, Sections 30.071, 30.072 and 30.075 to Provide a Change to the City’s Current Classification and Compensation Plan for Non-Civil Service Employees. [Erica A. Balli, Director of Human Resources/Civil Service]
- Hold Public Hearing and Consider the Ordinances Providing for the Comprehensive Plan Amendment from General Commercial Uses to Auto-Urban Uses and the Rezoning Request from Agriculture and Open Space (AO) District to Residential, Urban (RU) & Townhome District, Being a 0.91 Acre Tract of Land Out Lot 72, Kelly-Pharr Subdivision, Located at 1815 W. Owassa Road, as Requested by R. Gutierrez Engineering Corporation. [Jaime Acevedo, Director of Planning and Zoning]
- Hold Public Hearing and Consider the Ordinances Providing for the Comprehensive Plan Amendment from Auto-Urban Uses to General Commercial Uses and the Rezoning Request from Agriculture and Open Space (AO) District to Commercial, General (CG) District, Being a 6.43 Acre Tract of Land Out Lot 72, Kelly-Pharr Subdivision, Located at 1815 W. Owassa Road, as Requested by R. Gutierrez Engineering Corporation. [Jaime Acevedo, Director of Planning and Zoning]
- Hold Public Hearing and Consider the Ordinances Providing for the Comprehensive Plan Amendment from General Commercial Uses to Auto-Urban Uses and the Rezoning Request from Agriculture and Open Space (AO) District to Residential, Primary (RP) District, Being a 16.71 Acre Tract of Land. Being 12.66 Acres Out of Lot 72, Kelly-Pharr Subdivision & 4.05 Acres Out of Lot 7, Block 3, A.J. McColl Subdivision, Located at 1815 W. Owassa Road, as Requested by R. Gutierrez Engineering Corporation. [Jaime Acevedo, Director of Planning and Zoning]
- Pledge of Allegiance.
- Consider Ordinance Amending the Code of Ordinances of the City of Edinburg, Texas at Title III, Administration, Chapter 30, Administrative Code, Section 30.021, to Update the Structural Organization of the City. [Erica A. Balli, Director of Human Resources/Civil Service]
- Presentation of Proclamation Recognizing the 1977 Edinburg High School Boys Cross Country UIL State Champions for their Induction into the Rio Grande Valley Sports Hall of Fame Team of Honor. [Clarice Y. Balderas, City Secretary]
- Consider Ordinance Adopting the Budget for the City of Edinburg for Fiscal Year Beginning October 1, 2026 and Ending September 30, 2027. [Ascencion Alonzo, Director of Finance]
- Consider Approval of the Edinburg EDC Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Program of Work and Budget. [Raudel Garza, Edinburg EDC Executive Director]
- Presentation of Proclamation Recognizing September 25, 2026, as National Day of Remembrance for Murder Victims as Requested by Robert Garcia. [Clarice Y. Balderas, City Secretary]
- Consider Ordinance Amending the Code of Ordinances of the City of Edinburg, Texas at Title III, Administration, Chapter 30, Administrative Code, Section 30.073 to Provide Changes to the Civil Service Classification and Compensation Plans. [Erica A. Balli, Director of Human Resources/Civil Service]
- Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Re-Setting the Time and Place of a Public Hearing to be Held Jointly by the City Council and the Planning and Zoning Commission Regarding the City's Unified Development Code and Prescribing the Type of Notice to be Given of the Time and Place of the Joint Public Hearing. [Tomas D. Reyna, Assistant City Manager]
- Hold a Public Hearing on the Proposed Budget for the City of Edinburg for Fiscal Year Beginning October 1, 2026 and Ending September 30, 2027. [Ascencion Alonzo, Director of Finance]
- Consider Ordinance Adopting the Tax Rate and Levy for the City of Edinburg for the Tax Year 2026, Fiscal Year Beginning October 1, 2026 and Ending September 30, 2027. [Ascencion Alonzo, Director of Finance]
- Hold a Public Hearing on the Proposed Tax Rate for the City of Edinburg for Tax Year 2026, Fiscal Year Beginning October 1, 2026 and Ending September 30, 2027. [Ascencion Alonzo, Director of Finance]
- <span style="margin-left:0in;">Consider Awarding the City of Edinburg’s Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Audit to Cascos & Associates, PC, in the Amount of $86,900.00, with the option to extend two (2) additional one-year periods and Authorize the City Manager to execute an Engagement Letter Relating Thereto. [Ascencion Alonzo, Director of Finance]</span>
- Consider the Variance Requests to the City’s Unified Development Code as Follows: 1.) Article 5, Section 5.301 Dedication of Improvements A.) Street and Rights-of-Way 3. Perimeter Streets; Pavement or Fee in Lieu Required A., and 2.) Article 5, Section 5.210, Utilities, E.) Sanitary Sewers, 2. Requirements for Sanitary Sewer, for Montemayor Estates Subdivision, Being a 4.00 Acre Tract of Land Out of Lot 11, Section 237, Texas-Mexican Railway Company’s Survey Hidalgo County, Texas, Located at 3220 W. Chapin Rd., as Requested by Quintanilla, Headley and Associates, Inc. [Jaime Acevedo, Director of Planning and Zoning]
- Consider Approving the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Budget Transfers for the General Fund and Solid Waste Management Fund. [Ascencion Alonzo, Director of Finance]
- Consider Ordinance Providing for a Temporary Special Use Permit for “Fandango 2026” to be Held Saturday, October 3, 2026, Being Edinburg Original Townsite, Block 209, Lots 1 & 24, Located at 224 North Closner Blvd. (Museum of South Texas History), as Requested by Francisco Guajardo, PH.D. [Jaime Acevedo, Director of Planning and Zoning]
- Consider Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Submit an Application and Startup Documentation to the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM), under the Texas Mutual Aid Reimbursement Program, and to Execute All Grant Documents Related Thereto. [Claudia L. Farias, Director of Grants Administration]
- Hold Public Hearing and Consider the Sign Variance Request to the City of Edinburg Unified Development Code as follows: 1.) Article 4, Section 4.302(E) (4B), Size and Proportions, to allow an electronic message area exceeding 50% of the total sign area 2.) Article 4, Section 4.303-3, Permanent Freestanding Sign, to allow maximum permitted sign area and height for a pole sign, Being Lot 20, Sheaval Subdivision, located at 503 Conquest Boulevard, as requested by AJ Ferrara. [Jaime Acevedo, Director of Planning and Zoning]
- Discussion and Possible Action Regarding the Conveyance, Exchange, or Lease of Real Property. (§551.071 Consultation with Attorney; §551.072 Deliberation Regarding Real Property; Closed Meeting.; §551.087 Deliberation Regarding Economic Development Negotiations; Closed Meeting.)
- Hold Public Hearing and Consider the Sign Variance Request to the City of Edinburg Unified Development Code Article 4, Section 4.305-B18, Prohibited Signage that are Located On or Extended Over Any Public Sidewalk, Street, Alley or Other Public Property, Being Lot 1, Doctor’s Center Phase 2 Subdivision, Located at 5502 S. McColl Road, as Requested by Roberto Gonzalez. [Jaime Acevedo, Director of Planning and Zoning]
- City Events:<ol><li>Edinburg Municipal Court Car Seat Checkup & Giveaway (Exclusive to City of Edinburg Residents) on Thursday, September 24, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at Edinburg Municipal Court, 100 E. Freddy Gonzalez Dr. Fire Department 100-Year Anniversary 5K, Saturday, October 03, 2026, at 7:30 a.m. at Central Fire Station No. 1, 212 W. McIntyre St.Edinburg Fire Stoppers Festival, Saturday, October 03, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at Promenade Park Amphitheater, 201 W. McIntyre St.
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