Video index
1. CALL TO ORDER, ESTABLISH QUORUM
A. Prayer.
B. Pledge of Allegiance.
2. CERTIFICATION OF PUBLIC NOTICE
3. DISCLOSURE OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST
4. CITY MANAGER'S REPORT
A. StateHighway68(SH68)Update
B. Edinburg Municipal Court Amnesty Program
C. CityofEdinburgEvents
State of the City Address Hometown of Heroes
Frida Fest
Cardboard Boat Regatta
5. PROCLAMATIONS/RECOGNITIONS
A. PresentationofProclamationRecognizingMarch2025asTheaterinOurSchoolsMonth.[ClariceY.
Balderas, City Secretary]
B. Present the Recipients for the Employee of the Month Award for the Months of December 2024 and January 2025. [Belinda Torres, Director of Human Resources/Civil Service]
C. PresentationRecognizingtheCityofEdinburgParks&RecreationDepartment202543rdAnnual All-America City David Chavana 10K Run/Walk Top Winners. [Javier Garza, Director
of Parks and Recreation]
6. PUBLIC COMMENTS
7. PUBLIC HEARINGS
A. HoldPublicHearingandConsidertheOrdinancesProvidingfortheComprehensivePlanAmendment from Neighborhood Commercial Uses to General Commercial Uses and the Rezoning Request from Commercial, Neighborhood (CN) District to Commercial, General (CG) District, Lot 1, Trenton Terrace Subdivision, Located at 4401 South Veterans Boulevard, as Requested by Otoniel Resendez. [Jaime Acevedo, Director of Planning & Zoning]
B. Hold Public Hearing and Consider the Ordinances Providing for the Comprehensive Plan Amendment from Neighborhood Commercial Uses to General Commercial Uses and the Rezoning Request from Agriculture and Open Space (AO) District to Commercial, General (CG) District, Lot 6, Trenton Terrace Subdivision, Located at 4511 South Veterans Boulevard, as Requested by Alma Sonia Salazar. [Jaime Acevedo, Director of Planning & Zoning]
C. HoldPublicHearingandConsidertheOrdinancesProvidingfortheComprehensivePlanAmendment from General Commercial Uses to Auto-Urban Uses and the Rezoning Request from Commercial, General (CG) District to Residential, Primary (RP) District, Being a 2.24-Acres Tract of land, More or Less, Out of the South 1⁄2 of Lot 6, Acres Bonitos Subdivision, Recorded in Volume 3, Page 29, Map Records in the Office of the County Clerk of Hidalgo County, Texas, Located at 205 Dawson Drive, as Requested by Benavides Engineering. [Jaime Acevedo, Director of Planning & Zoning]
D. HoldPublicHearingandConsidertheOrdinancesProvidingfortheComprehensivePlanAmendment from Industrial Uses to General Commercial Uses and the Rezoning Request from Agriculture and Open Space (AO) District to Commercial, General (CG) District, a 3.79 Acre Tract of Land Out of Lot 1, DFT Subdivision, an Addition to the City of Edinburg, Hidalgo County, Texas as Per Map Recorded in Volume 29, Page 1, Map Records of Hidalgo County, Texas, Located at 5504 South I- 69C, as Requested by Mike Blum. [Jaime Acevedo, Director of Planning & Zoning]
E. Hold Public Hearing and Consider the Ordinance Providing for the Rezoning Request from Agriculture and Open Space (AO) District to Residential, Urban and Townhome (RU) District, a Tract of Land Containing 19.354 Acres Situated in the City of Edinburg, Hidalgo County, Texas Being a Part or Portion of Lots 3 and 4, Section 247, Texas-Mexican Railway Company Survey, According to the Plat Thereof Recorded in Volume 2, Page 29, Hidalgo County Map Records, Located at 3601 North Cesar Chavez Road, as Requested by Melden & Hunt, Inc. [Jaime Acevedo, Director of Planning & Zoning]
F. Hold Public Hearing and Consider the Ordinance Providing for the Rezoning Request from Agriculture and Open Space (AO) District to Residential, Primary (RP) District, Lot 16, Tierra Del Valle Subdivision No. 2, Located at 4015 West Lopez Drive, as Requested by Patricia Escamilla. [Jaime Acevedo, Director of Planning & Zoning]
8. VARIANCE
A. ConsiderVariancetotheCityofEdinburgUnifiedDevelopmentCodeArticle4,Development Standards, 4.200, Landscaping and Buffering, McColl Wall Subdivision, a 5.00 Acre Tract of land Being the South 5.00 Acres of the North 10.00 Acres of the South 30.00 Acres of Lot 15 Section 237, Texas-Mexican Railway Company’s Survey, Hidalgo County, Texas, According to the Plat or Map Thereof Recorded in Volume 1, Page 12, Map Records Hidalgo County, Texas and According to General Warranty Deed Recorded Under County Clerk’s Document Number 3225359, Official Records, Hidalgo County Texas, Located at 1000 North McColl Road, as Requested by Quintanilla, Headley & Associates, Inc. [Jaime Acevedo, Director of Planning & Zoning]
9. ORDINANCES
A. ConsiderOrdinanceProvidingforaTemporarySpecialUsePermitforthe“3rdAnnualEddy’sSafari Run 5K and 2K” to be Held on Saturday, March 8, 2025, Located at 1102 West Trenton Road, as Requested by Kassandra Rodriguez Representative of South Texas Health Systems-Children’s Hospital. [Jaime Acevedo, Director of Planning and Zoning]
10. AWARDING OF BIDS
A. ConsiderAwardingBidNo.2025-05,Bi-AnnualMaintenanceServicesAgreementforCityWide Generators, to Waukesha – Pearce Industries, L.L.C. of Edinburg, Texas for their Unit Prices as Listed in the Total Bid Amount of $80,382.93 and Authorize the City Manager to Enter Into an Agreement Relating Thereto. [Vincent Romero, Public Works Director]
11. CONTRACTUALS
A. ConsiderAuthorizingtheCityManagertoExecutetheAdvanceFundingAgreement(AFA)withthe Texas Department of Transportation for State Highway 107 (between US 281W to IH 69C) Project in the Amount of $1,870,791.30 and Execute Any Documents Related Thereto. [Gerardo Carmona Jr., P.E., Director of Utilities]
B. Consider Authorizing the City Manager to Enter into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Between South Texas College and the City of Edinburg and Execute Any Documents Related Thereto. [Jaime Ayala, Chief of Police]
12. RESOLUTIONS
A. ConsiderResolutionAuthorizingtheCityManagertoSubmitaGrantApplicationtotheOfficeofthe Governor for the Fiscal Year 2026 Operation Lone Star Grant Program (OLS) and Execute Any Documents Related Thereto. [Jaime Ayala, Chief of Police]
B. Consider Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Submit a Project Information Form (PIF) to the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) for the Construction of a New Wastewater Plant and Collection System Improvements Through the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) Program SFY 2026 and Execute Any Documents Related Thereto. [Gerardo Carmona Jr., P.E., Director of Utilities]
C. ConsiderResolutionAuthorizingtheCityManagertoSubmitaGrantApplicationtotheOfficeof Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz for the FY 2026 Community Project Funding Program to Fund the Downtown Water Treatment Plant Section 2 Basin Improvements and to Execute All Grant Documents Relating Thereto. [Gerardo Carmona Jr., P.E., Director of Utilities]
13. BUDGET
A. Consider Approving the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Budget Transfers for the General Fund and Utility
14. APPOINTMENTS
A. ConsiderAppointmentstotheFollowingCityAdvisoryBoard,Council,CommissionandCommittee: All America City David Chavana 10K Advisory Board, Three Members; Community Development Council, Four Members; Cultural Activities Advisory Board, One Member; Edinburg Golf Board, One Member; Environment Advisory Board, Two Members; Public Library Board, One Member; Public Safety Board, One Member; Recreation and Parks Board, Three Members; Zoning Board of Adjustment, One Member and Two Alternates. [Clarice Y. Balderas, City Secretary]
B. Consider Appointment of a City of Edinburg Council Member or Representative as a Designated Board Member, and Designated Alternate Board Member to the Amigos Del Valle Board of Directors. [Clarice Y. Balderas, City Secretary]
15. CONSENT AGENDA
D. ConsiderAuthorizingtheCityManagertoEnterIntoaWaterlineAccessAgreementwithSharyland Water Supply Corporation to Provide Fire Protection services to McColl Walls Subdivision. [Gerardo Carmona Jr., P.E., Director of Utilities]
16. OTHER BUSINESS
17. EXECUTIVE SESSION
C. Discussion and Possible Action Regarding the Purchase, Exchange, Lease, or Value of Real Property. (§551.071 Consultation with Attorney; §551.072 Deliberation Regarding
F. Deliberation Regarding Economic Development Matters. (§551.087. Economic Development Negotiations; Closed Meeting)
OPEN SESSION
The City Council will convene in Open Session to take necessary action, if any, in accordance with Chapter 551, Open meetings, Subchapter E, Procedures Relating to Closed Meeting, §551.102, Requirement to Vote or Take Final Action in Open Meeting.
18. ADJOURNMENT
Mar 04, 2025 City Council Meeting
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1. CALL TO ORDER, ESTABLISH QUORUM
A. Prayer.
B. Pledge of Allegiance.
2. CERTIFICATION OF PUBLIC NOTICE
3. DISCLOSURE OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST
4. CITY MANAGER'S REPORT
A. StateHighway68(SH68)Update
B. Edinburg Municipal Court Amnesty Program
C. CityofEdinburgEvents
State of the City Address Hometown of Heroes
Frida Fest
Cardboard Boat Regatta
5. PROCLAMATIONS/RECOGNITIONS
A. PresentationofProclamationRecognizingMarch2025asTheaterinOurSchoolsMonth.[ClariceY.
Balderas, City Secretary]
B. Present the Recipients for the Employee of the Month Award for the Months of December 2024 and January 2025. [Belinda Torres, Director of Human Resources/Civil Service]
C. PresentationRecognizingtheCityofEdinburgParks&RecreationDepartment202543rdAnnual All-America City David Chavana 10K Run/Walk Top Winners. [Javier Garza, Director
of Parks and Recreation]
6. PUBLIC COMMENTS
7. PUBLIC HEARINGS
A. HoldPublicHearingandConsidertheOrdinancesProvidingfortheComprehensivePlanAmendment from Neighborhood Commercial Uses to General Commercial Uses and the Rezoning Request from Commercial, Neighborhood (CN) District to Commercial, General (CG) District, Lot 1, Trenton Terrace Subdivision, Located at 4401 South Veterans Boulevard, as Requested by Otoniel Resendez. [Jaime Acevedo, Director of Planning & Zoning]
B. Hold Public Hearing and Consider the Ordinances Providing for the Comprehensive Plan Amendment from Neighborhood Commercial Uses to General Commercial Uses and the Rezoning Request from Agriculture and Open Space (AO) District to Commercial, General (CG) District, Lot 6, Trenton Terrace Subdivision, Located at 4511 South Veterans Boulevard, as Requested by Alma Sonia Salazar. [Jaime Acevedo, Director of Planning & Zoning]
C. HoldPublicHearingandConsidertheOrdinancesProvidingfortheComprehensivePlanAmendment from General Commercial Uses to Auto-Urban Uses and the Rezoning Request from Commercial, General (CG) District to Residential, Primary (RP) District, Being a 2.24-Acres Tract of land, More or Less, Out of the South 1⁄2 of Lot 6, Acres Bonitos Subdivision, Recorded in Volume 3, Page 29, Map Records in the Office of the County Clerk of Hidalgo County, Texas, Located at 205 Dawson Drive, as Requested by Benavides Engineering. [Jaime Acevedo, Director of Planning & Zoning]
D. HoldPublicHearingandConsidertheOrdinancesProvidingfortheComprehensivePlanAmendment from Industrial Uses to General Commercial Uses and the Rezoning Request from Agriculture and Open Space (AO) District to Commercial, General (CG) District, a 3.79 Acre Tract of Land Out of Lot 1, DFT Subdivision, an Addition to the City of Edinburg, Hidalgo County, Texas as Per Map Recorded in Volume 29, Page 1, Map Records of Hidalgo County, Texas, Located at 5504 South I- 69C, as Requested by Mike Blum. [Jaime Acevedo, Director of Planning & Zoning]
E. Hold Public Hearing and Consider the Ordinance Providing for the Rezoning Request from Agriculture and Open Space (AO) District to Residential, Urban and Townhome (RU) District, a Tract of Land Containing 19.354 Acres Situated in the City of Edinburg, Hidalgo County, Texas Being a Part or Portion of Lots 3 and 4, Section 247, Texas-Mexican Railway Company Survey, According to the Plat Thereof Recorded in Volume 2, Page 29, Hidalgo County Map Records, Located at 3601 North Cesar Chavez Road, as Requested by Melden & Hunt, Inc. [Jaime Acevedo, Director of Planning & Zoning]
F. Hold Public Hearing and Consider the Ordinance Providing for the Rezoning Request from Agriculture and Open Space (AO) District to Residential, Primary (RP) District, Lot 16, Tierra Del Valle Subdivision No. 2, Located at 4015 West Lopez Drive, as Requested by Patricia Escamilla. [Jaime Acevedo, Director of Planning & Zoning]
8. VARIANCE
A. ConsiderVariancetotheCityofEdinburgUnifiedDevelopmentCodeArticle4,Development Standards, 4.200, Landscaping and Buffering, McColl Wall Subdivision, a 5.00 Acre Tract of land Being the South 5.00 Acres of the North 10.00 Acres of the South 30.00 Acres of Lot 15 Section 237, Texas-Mexican Railway Company’s Survey, Hidalgo County, Texas, According to the Plat or Map Thereof Recorded in Volume 1, Page 12, Map Records Hidalgo County, Texas and According to General Warranty Deed Recorded Under County Clerk’s Document Number 3225359, Official Records, Hidalgo County Texas, Located at 1000 North McColl Road, as Requested by Quintanilla, Headley & Associates, Inc. [Jaime Acevedo, Director of Planning & Zoning]
9. ORDINANCES
A. ConsiderOrdinanceProvidingforaTemporarySpecialUsePermitforthe“3rdAnnualEddy’sSafari Run 5K and 2K” to be Held on Saturday, March 8, 2025, Located at 1102 West Trenton Road, as Requested by Kassandra Rodriguez Representative of South Texas Health Systems-Children’s Hospital. [Jaime Acevedo, Director of Planning and Zoning]
10. AWARDING OF BIDS
A. ConsiderAwardingBidNo.2025-05,Bi-AnnualMaintenanceServicesAgreementforCityWide Generators, to Waukesha – Pearce Industries, L.L.C. of Edinburg, Texas for their Unit Prices as Listed in the Total Bid Amount of $80,382.93 and Authorize the City Manager to Enter Into an Agreement Relating Thereto. [Vincent Romero, Public Works Director]
11. CONTRACTUALS
A. ConsiderAuthorizingtheCityManagertoExecutetheAdvanceFundingAgreement(AFA)withthe Texas Department of Transportation for State Highway 107 (between US 281W to IH 69C) Project in the Amount of $1,870,791.30 and Execute Any Documents Related Thereto. [Gerardo Carmona Jr., P.E., Director of Utilities]
B. Consider Authorizing the City Manager to Enter into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Between South Texas College and the City of Edinburg and Execute Any Documents Related Thereto. [Jaime Ayala, Chief of Police]
12. RESOLUTIONS
A. ConsiderResolutionAuthorizingtheCityManagertoSubmitaGrantApplicationtotheOfficeofthe Governor for the Fiscal Year 2026 Operation Lone Star Grant Program (OLS) and Execute Any Documents Related Thereto. [Jaime Ayala, Chief of Police]
B. Consider Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Submit a Project Information Form (PIF) to the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) for the Construction of a New Wastewater Plant and Collection System Improvements Through the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) Program SFY 2026 and Execute Any Documents Related Thereto. [Gerardo Carmona Jr., P.E., Director of Utilities]
C. ConsiderResolutionAuthorizingtheCityManagertoSubmitaGrantApplicationtotheOfficeof Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz for the FY 2026 Community Project Funding Program to Fund the Downtown Water Treatment Plant Section 2 Basin Improvements and to Execute All Grant Documents Relating Thereto. [Gerardo Carmona Jr., P.E., Director of Utilities]
13. BUDGET
A. Consider Approving the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Budget Transfers for the General Fund and Utility
14. APPOINTMENTS
A. ConsiderAppointmentstotheFollowingCityAdvisoryBoard,Council,CommissionandCommittee: All America City David Chavana 10K Advisory Board, Three Members; Community Development Council, Four Members; Cultural Activities Advisory Board, One Member; Edinburg Golf Board, One Member; Environment Advisory Board, Two Members; Public Library Board, One Member; Public Safety Board, One Member; Recreation and Parks Board, Three Members; Zoning Board of Adjustment, One Member and Two Alternates. [Clarice Y. Balderas, City Secretary]
B. Consider Appointment of a City of Edinburg Council Member or Representative as a Designated Board Member, and Designated Alternate Board Member to the Amigos Del Valle Board of Directors. [Clarice Y. Balderas, City Secretary]
15. CONSENT AGENDA
D. ConsiderAuthorizingtheCityManagertoEnterIntoaWaterlineAccessAgreementwithSharyland Water Supply Corporation to Provide Fire Protection services to McColl Walls Subdivision. [Gerardo Carmona Jr., P.E., Director of Utilities]
16. OTHER BUSINESS
17. EXECUTIVE SESSION
C. Discussion and Possible Action Regarding the Purchase, Exchange, Lease, or Value of Real Property. (§551.071 Consultation with Attorney; §551.072 Deliberation Regarding
F. Deliberation Regarding Economic Development Matters. (§551.087. Economic Development Negotiations; Closed Meeting)
OPEN SESSION
The City Council will convene in Open Session to take necessary action, if any, in accordance with Chapter 551, Open meetings, Subchapter E, Procedures Relating to Closed Meeting, §551.102, Requirement to Vote or Take Final Action in Open Meeting.
18. ADJOURNMENT
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