City of Midland City Council met April 14.
Here is the agenda provided by the council:
A quorum of the City Council intends to be physically present at the aforementioned location. The City Council may discuss, consider, and take action on any item listed on this agenda.
OPENING ITEMS
1. Invocation – Pastor Luke McNelly, Stonegate Fellowship Church
2. Pledge of Allegiance
CONSENT AGENDA
3. Motion Approving The Following Minutes:
3.a Regular Session Of March 24, 2026
3.b Special Session Of March 31, 2026
4. 031-2026 – Motion Authorizing The City Manager To Execute All Agreements And Documents Necessary For The City To Participate In The Six Remnant Defendants National Opioid Settlement, Which Will Settle Pending Opioid-Related Claims Against (1) Associated Pharmacies, Inc. And American Associated Pharmacies, (2) J M Smith Corporation, (3) Morris And Dickson Co. Llc, (4) Louisiana Wholesale Drug Company, Inc., (5) North Carolina Mutual Wholesale Drug Company, Inc., And (6) United Natural Foods, Inc. And Supervalu (District: All) (Finance) (Provide Sound Governance & Fiscal Management)
5. 2026-046 – Resolution Authorizing The Execution Of A Five-Year, Sole-Source Contract With Ow Investors, Llc, D/B/A Mars Company For Utility Meter Testing Software For The Utilities Department At A Total Cost Of $760,780.00; And Authorizing Payment (District: All) (General Services) (Provide Sound Governance & Fiscal Management)
6. 2026-047 – Resolution Awarding A Three-Year Contract For Turf And Landscape Maintenance Services For Certain City-Owned Parks And Fields To Srh Landscapes Llc At A Total Cost Of $2,374,635.00; And Authorizing Payment (District: All) (General Services) (Provide Sound Governance & Fiscal Management)
7. 2026-048 – Resolution Awarding A Contract To Scott Thane Ditching Service, Ltd. For The I-20 Water Main Re-Route Project For A Cost Of $709,370.93; Approving $141,874.19 In Contingencies; And Authorizing Payment (District: 2) (General Services) (Strengthen And Sustain Our Infrastructure)
8. 2026-049 – Resolution Authorizing The Execution Of A Contingent Fee Contract With McCreary Veselka Bragg & Allen P.C. (The “Firm”), Of Round Rock, Texas, For Legal Services Regarding The Collection Of Unpaid Municipal Court Fines, Fees, And Court Costs; Authorizing The Addition Of A 30 Percent Collection Fee To The Extent Permitted By Article 103.0031 Of The Texas Code Of Criminal Procedure; And Authorizing Payment (District: None) (General Services) (Provide Sound Governance & Fiscal Management)
9. 2026-050 – Resolution Awarding A Contract For The Benton Sidewalk Project To Fanar 1 Enterprise, Llc Of Spring, Texas, At A Total Cost Of $84,450.00; Approving $16,890.00 For Contingencies; And Authorizing Payment (District: 2) (General Services) (Strengthen And Sustain Our Infrastructure)
10. 2026-051 – Resolution Authorizing The Sole-Source Purchase Of A Mifram Security Mvb3x Mobile Vehicle Barrier System From Advanced Security Technologies Llc At A Total Cost Of $263,538.00; Appropriating Funds; And Authorizing Payment (District: 2) (General Services) (Set The Standard For A Safe And Secure City)
11. 032-2026 – Motion Approving, With Staff’s Recommended Conditions, A Preliminary Plat Of 1788 Industrial, Being A Replat Of An 8.04- Acre Tract Of Land Out Of Western Roses Memorial Park, Inc. And A 96.44-Acre Tract Of Land Out Of Section 30, Block 40, T-1-S, T&P Rr Co. Survey, Midland County, Texas (Generally Located On The East Side Of North Farm To Market 1788, Approximately 1,970 Feet South Of West County Road 61) (Extraterritorial Jurisdiction) (Development Services) (Quality Of Life And Place)
12. 033-2026 – Motion Approving, With Staff’s Recommended Conditions, A Preliminary Plat Of Shenandoah Industrial Park, Section 2, Being A Replat Of Lot 2, Block 1, Shenandoah Industrial Park, And A 67.14-Acre Tract Of Land Out Of Section 16, Block 38, T-1-S, T&P Rr Co. Survey, Midland County, Texas (Generally Located On The North Side Of East County Road 50, Approximately 1,270 Feet East Of North County Road 1150) (Extraterritorial Jurisdiction) (Development Services) (Quality Of Life And Place)
13. 034-2026 – Motion Authorizing The Execution Of A Right-Of-Way License (26-329-014) Between The City Of Midland And Targa Pipeline Mid-Continent Westex Llc; Regarding City Owned Property Described As Section 30, Block 36, T-3-S, T&P Rr Co. Survey, Midland County And Glasscock County, Texas (District: None) (Utilities) (Provide Sound Governance & Fiscal Management)
14. 035-2026 – Motion Authorizing The Execution Of A Right-Of-Way License (26-329-013) Between The City Of Midland And Brazos Midland Gas, Llc, Regarding City-Owned Property Described As Sections 13,14,16, And 24, Block 37, T-3-S, And Sections 18 And 19, Block 36, T-3-S, T&P Rr Co. Survey, Midland County, Texas (District: None) (Utilities) (Provide Sound Governance & Fiscal Management)
SECOND READINGS
15. 10731 – An Ordinance Amending The Zoning District Map Of The City Of Midland To Rezone A 35.05-Acre Tract Of Land Out Of Section 25, Block 39, T-1-S, T&P Rr Co. Survey, City And County Of Midland, Texas, From Pd, Planned Development District For A Housing Development To Mh, Manufactured Housing District (Generally Located On The West Side Of North Fairgrounds Road, Approximately 650 Feet North Of East Cuthbert Avenue); Containing A Cumulative Clause; Containing A Savings And Severability Clause; Providing For A Maximum Penalty Or Fine Of Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00); And Ordering Publication (First Reading Held March 24, 2026) (District: 2) (Development Services) (Quality Of Life And Place)
16. 10734 – An Ordinance Amending The Zoning District Map Of The City Of Midland To Rezone Lot 3, Block 3, Corporate Plaza Addition, Section 2, And Lot 2b, Block 3, Corporate Plaza Addition, Section 19, City And County Of Midland, Texas, From Pd, Planned Development District For A Transition District To Rr, Regional Retail District (Generally Located At The Southwest Corner Of The Intersection Of Spring Park Drive And Edwards Street); Containing A Cumulative Clause; Containing A Savings And Severability Clause; Providing For A Maximum Penalty Or Fine Of Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00); And Ordering Publication (First Reading Held March 24, 2026) (District: 2) (Development Services) (Quality Of Life And Place)
17. 10735 – An Ordinance Amending The Zoning District Map Of The City Of Midland To Rezone A 0.82-Acre Tract Of Land Out Of Lot 3, Block 1, Lot 2a, Block 43, And Lot 1a, Block 44, South Park Addition, Section 6, City And County Of Midland, Texas, From Mf-22, Multiple Family Dwelling District To 2f, Two-Family Dwelling (Duplex) District (Generally Located At The Southeast Corner Of The Intersection Of East Hicks Avenue And South Fort Worth Street); Containing A Cumulative Clause; Containing A Savings And Severability Clause; Providing For A Maximum Penalty Or Fine Of Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00); And Ordering Publication (First Reading Held March 24, 2026) (District: 2) (Development Services) (Quality Of Life And Place)
18. 10736 – An Ordinance Amending The Zoning District Map Of The City Of Midland To Rezone Lot 1, Block 4, South Park Addition, And Tract 3, Primitive Baptist Church Tract, City And County Of Midland, Texas, From Sf-2, Single-Family Dwelling District To Sf-3, Single-Family Dwelling District (Generally Located At The Southwest Corner Of The Intersection Of East Dakota Avenue And South Atlanta Street); Containing A Cumulative Clause; Containing A Savings And Severability Clause; Providing For A Maximum Penalty Or Fine Of Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00); And Ordering Publication (First Reading Held March 24, 2026) (District: 2) (Development Services) (Quality Of Life And Place)
19. 10737 – An Ordinance Amending The Zoning District Map Of The City Of Midland To Rezone A 16.29-Acre Tract Of Land Out Of Section 30, Block 38, T-1-S, T&P Rr Co. Survey, City And County Of Midland, Texas, From Sf-2, Single-Family Dwelling District, In Part, Sf-3, Single-Family Dwelling District, In Part, And Rr, Regional Retail District, In Part, To C, Commercial District (Generally Located On The East Side Of North Fairgrounds Road, Approximately 1,365 Feet North Of East Wadley Avenue); Containing A Cumulative Clause; Containing A Savings And Severability Clause; Providing For A Maximum Penalty Or Fine Of Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00); And Ordering Publication (First Reading Held March 24, 2026) (District: 2) (Development Services) (Quality Of Life And Place)
20. 10738 – An Ordinance Amending The Zoning District Map Of The City Of Midland To Rezone A 61.85-Acre Tract Of Land Out Of Section 30, Block 38, T-1-S, T&P Rr Co. Survey, City And County Of Midland, Texas, From Pd, Planned Development District For An Office Center, In Part, Pd, Planned Development District For A Shopping Center, In Part, Mf-16, Multiple-Family Dwelling District, In Part, Rr, Regional Retail District, In Part, Sf-2, Single-Family Dwelling District, In Part, And Sf-3, Single-Family Dwelling District, In Part, To Rr, Regional Retail District (Generally Located At The Southeast Corner Of The Intersection Of North Fairgrounds Road And East Loop 250 North); Containing A Cumulative Clause; Containing A Savings And Severability Clause; Providing For A Maximum Penalty Or Fine Of Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00); And Ordering Publication (First Reading Held March 24, 2026) (District: 2) (Development Services) (Quality Of Life And Place)
21. 10739 – An Ordinance Amending The Zoning District Map Of The City Of Midland To Rezone An 18.19-Acre Tract Of Land And A 58.90-Acre Tract Of Land, Both Out Of Section 1, Block X, H.P. Hilliard Survey, City And County Of Midland, Texas, From Rr, Regional Retail District, In Part, Mf-22, Multiple-Family Dwelling District, In Part, O-2, Office District, In Part, And Ae, Agricultural Estate District, In Part, To Rr, Regional Retail District (Generally Located At The Northwest Corner Of The Intersection Of East Loop 250 North And North Fairgrounds Road); Containing A Cumulative Clause; Containing A Savings And Severability Clause; Providing For A Maximum Penalty Or Fine Of Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00); And Ordering Publication (First Reading Held March 24, 2026) (District: 1) (Development Services) (Quality Of Life And Place)
22. 10740 – An Ordinance Granting A Special Exception For The East 26 Feet Of Lot 17, All Of Lot 18, And The West 14.5 Feet Of Lot 19, Avalon Addition, City And County Of Midland, Texas (Generally Located On The South Side Of Stanolind Avenue, Approximately 230 Feet West Of North I Street), By Permitting A Reduced Minimum Rear Yard Setback; Containing A Cumulative Clause; Containing A Savings And Severability Clause; Providing For A Maximum Penalty Or Fine Of Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00); Ordering Recordation By The City Secretary In The Deed Records Of Midland County, Texas; And Ordering Publication (First Reading Held March 24, 2026) (District: 3) (Development Services) (Quality Of Life And Place)
23. 10741 – An Ordinance Amending The Zoning District Map Of The City Of Midland To Rezone The East 55 Feet Of Lots 12 And 13, Block 1, Edwards Addition, City And County Of Midland, Texas, From Mf-16, Multiple-Family Dwelling District To Sf-3, Single-Family Dwelling District (Generally Located On The North Side Of Mississippi Avenue, Approximately 70 Feet East Of North Fort Worth Street); Containing A Cumulative Clause; Containing A Savings And Severability Clause; Providing For A Maximum Penalty Or Fine Of Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00); And Ordering Publication (First Reading Held March 24, 2026) (District: 2) (Development Services) (Quality Of Life And Place)
24. 10742 – An Ordinance Granting A Special Exception For Lot 1 And The East 23 Feet Of Lot 2, Block 3, Resubdivision Of Block 3 Of Johnson And Moran Addition, City And County Of Midland, Texas (Generally Located At The Southwest Corner Of The Intersection Of Harvard Avenue And Lanham Street), By Permitting (1) A Reduced Minimum Rear Yard Setback And (2) Reduced Minimum Side Yard Setbacks On The East And West Sides Of The Property; Containing A Cumulative Clause; Containing A Savings And Severability Clause; Providing For A Maximum Penalty Or Fine Of Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00); Ordering Recordation By The City Secretary In The Deed Records Of Midland County, Texas; And Ordering Publication (First Reading Held March 24, 2026) (District: 3) (Development Services) (Quality Of Life And Place)
25. 10743 – An Ordinance Amending The Zoning District Map Of The City Of Midland To Rezone A 0.50-Acre Tract Of Land Out Of Section 36, Block 39, T-1-S, T&P Rr Co. Survey, City And County Of Midland, Texas, From Bp, I-20 Business Park District To Li, Light Industrial District (Generally Located At The Southeast Corner Of The Intersection Of North Adams Street And South Street); Containing A Cumulative Clause; Containing A Savings And Severability Clause; Providing For A Maximum Penalty Or Fine Of Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00); And Ordering Publication (First Reading Held March 24, 2026) (District: 2) (Development Services) (Quality Of Life And Place)
PUBLIC HEARINGS
The City Council will hold public hearings on the following items:
26. 10745 – An Ordinance Granting A Special Exception For Lot 7, Block 22, Homestead Addition, City And County Of Midland, Texas (Generally Located At The Northeast Corner Of The Intersection Of North Dallas Street And East Michigan Avenue), By Permitting A Reduced Minimum Lot Width In The Event That The Zoning District Map Of The City Of Midland Is Amended To Rezone The Lot From C, Commercial District To Sf-3, Single-Family Dwelling District; Containing A Cumulative Clause; Containing A Savings And Severability Clause; Providing For A Maximum Penalty Or Fine Of Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00); Ordering Recordation By The City Secretary In The Deed Records Of Midland County, Texas; And Ordering Publication (District: 2) (Development Services) (Quality Of Life And Place)
27. 10746 – An Ordinance Amending The Zoning District Map Of The City Of Midland To Rezone Lot 7, Block 22, Homestead Addition, City And County Of Midland, Texas, From C, Commercial District To Sf-3, Single-Family Dwelling District (Generally Located At The Northeast Corner Of The Intersection Of North Dallas Street And East Michigan Avenue); Containing A Cumulative Clause; Containing A Savings And Severability Clause; Providing For A Maximum Penalty Or Fine Of Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00); And Ordering Publication (District: 2) (Development Services) (Quality Of Life And Place)
28. 10747 – An Ordinance Granting A Special Exception For Lot 5 And The West 36 Feet Of Lot 6, Block 2, The Bedford Place, City And County Of Midland, Texas (Generally Located At The Northeast Corner Of The Intersection Of North H Street And Bedford Drive), By Permitting (1) A Reduced Minimum Side Yard Setback On The West Side Of The Property And (2) A Reduced Minimum Rear Yard Setback; Containing A Cumulative Clause; Containing A Savings And Severability Clause; Providing For A Maximum Penalty Or Fine Of Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00); Ordering Recordation By The City Secretary In The Deed Records Of Midland County, Texas; And Ordering Publication (District: 3) (Development Services) (Quality Of Life And Place)
29. 10748 – An Ordinance Amending The Zoning District Map Of The City Of Midland To Rezone A 141.51-Acre Tract Of Land (“Tract 1”) And A 22.98-Acre Tract Of Land (“Tract 2”), Each Out Of Section 10, Block X, H.P. Hilliard Survey, City And County Of Midland, Texas (Generally Located On The East Side Of North Garfield Street, Approximately 1,295 Feet North Of Mockingbird Lane); Tract 1 Being Rezoned From Sf-1, Single-Family Dwelling District, In Part, And Ae, Agricultural Estate District, In Part, To Sf-3, Single Family Dwelling District; Tract 2 Being Rezoned From Sf-1, Single Family Dwelling District, In Part, And Pd, Planned Development District For A Shopping Center, In Part, To Lr, Local Retail District; Containing A Cumulative Clause; Containing A Savings And Severability Clause; Providing For A Maximum Penalty Or Fine Of Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00); And Ordering Publication (District: 1) (Development Services) (Quality Of Life And Place)
30. 10749 – An Ordinance Amending The Zoning District Map Of The City Of Midland To Rezone Lots 10 And 11, Block 2, Solomon Estates, Section 2, City And County Of Midland, Texas, From Ae, Agricultural Estate District To Pd, Planned Development District For Housing Development (Generally Located At The Southeast Corner Of The Intersection Of North A Street And Mockingbird Lane); Containing A Cumulative Clause; Containing A Savings And Severability Clause; Providing For A Maximum Penalty Or Fine Of Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00); And Ordering Publication (District: 1) (Development Services) (Quality Of Life And Place)
31. 10750 – An Ordinance Amending The Zoning District Map Of The City Of Midland To Rezone A 4.497-Acre Tract Of Land Out Of Lot 10, Block 7, Westridge Park Addition, Section 39, City And County Of Midland, Texas, From Pd, Planned Development District For A Shopping Center To Rr, Regional Retail District (Generally Located On The North Side Of Deauville Boulevard, Approximately 285 Feet West Of Griffith Drive); Containing A Cumulative Clause; Containing A Savings And Severability Clause; Providing For A Maximum Penalty Or Fine Of Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00); And Ordering Publication (District: 4) (Development Services) (Quality Of Life And Place)
32. 10751 – An Ordinance Amending The Zoning District Map Of The City Of Midland To Grant A Specific Use Designation With Term For Lots 1 Through 4, Block 45, Cowden Addition, City And County Of Midland, Texas (Generally Located At The Southwest Corner Of The Intersection Of North Big Spring Street And Liddon Avenue), Which Is Presently Zoned Rr, Regional Retail District, Allowing Said Property To Be Used For The Sale Of All Alcoholic Beverages In A Restaurant For On-Premises Consumption; Making Said Designation Subject To Certain Conditions And Restrictions Contained Herein; Containing A Cumulative Clause; Containing A Savings And Severability Clause; Providing For A Maximum Penalty Or Fine Of Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00); And Ordering Publication (District: 3) (Development Services) (Quality Of Life And Place)
33. 10752 – An Ordinance Amending The Zoning District Map Of The City Of Midland To Grant A Specific Use Designation With Term For A 3,800-Square Foot Portion Of Lot 6a, Block 2, Amaron Addition, Section 6, City And County Of Midland, Texas (Generally Located On The West Side Of Rankin Highway, Approximately 250 Feet North Of Crump Street), Which Is Presently Zoned Pd, Planned Development District For A Shopping Center, Allowing Said Property To Be Used For The Sale Of All Alcoholic Beverages In A Restaurant For On-Premises Consumption; Making Said Designation Subject To Certain Conditions And Restrictions Contained Herein; Containing A Cumulative Clause; Containing A Savings And Severability Clause; Providing For A Maximum Penalty Or Fine Of Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00); And Ordering Publication (District: 2) (Development Services) (Quality Of Life And Place)
MISCELLANEOUS
34. 2026-044 – Resolution Approving The Issuance Of An Order Finding The Single-Family Residence On Lot 9, Block 136, Southern Addition, City And County Of Midland, Texas (Generally Located At 301 South Jefferson Street, Midland, Texas 79701) To Be A Substandard Building And Ordering The Owner(S) Of Said Building And Lienholder(S) And Mortgagee(S) Having An Interest In Said Building, If Any, To Take Abatement Action As Specified In The Order, And, If Said Abatement Action Is Not Taken, Authorizing The City Of Midland To Take Abatement Action (Deferred From March 24, 2026) (District: 2) (Development Services) (Set The Standard For A Safe And Secure City)
35. 2026-045 – Resolution Approving The Issuance Of An Order Finding The Single-Family Residence On Lot 3, Block 23, Belmont Addition, City And County Of Midland, Texas (Generally Located At 1604 South Loraine Street, Midland, Texas 79701) To Be A Substandard Building And Ordering The Owner(S) Of Said Building And Lienholder(S) And Mortgagee(S) Having An Interest In Said Building, If Any, To Take Abatement Action As Specified In The Order, And, If Said Abatement Action Is Not Taken, Authorizing The City Of Midland To Take Abatement Action (Deferred From March 24, 2026) (District: 2) (Development Services) (Set The Standard For A Safe And Secure City)
PUBLIC COMMENT
36. Receive public comments where individuals may address the City Council on City related issues and projects not on the present agenda. Any deliberation of or decision by the City Council regarding the item being discussed shall be limited to a motion to place the item on the agenda for a subsequent meeting. (Please limit comments to three minutes or less.)
EXECUTIVE SESSION
37. Pursuant to Texas Government Code § 551.101, the City Council will hold an executive session, which is closed to the public, to discuss the following matters as permitted under the following sections of the Texas Government Code:
37.a Section 551.071, Consultation with Attorney
Discuss matters in which the duty of the attorney(s) to the governmental body under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code.
Discuss pending or contemplated litigation.
37.b Section 551.072, Deliberation Regarding Real Property
Discuss the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property.
37.c Section 551.074, Personnel Matters
Deliberate the employment, evaluation, and duties of the City Manager, City Attorney, City Secretary, Municipal Court Presiding Judge, and Municipal Court Associate Judge.
37.d Section 551.087, Deliberation Regarding Economic Development Negotiations
Discuss business prospects that the City seeks to have locate, stay, or expand in or near the City of Midland, Texas, and discuss possible incentives
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