2026-11-10 - City Council Regular Meeting
Summary
Built from the posted agenda only; no minutes or video are recorded yet. The same day also had two committee meetings and a special meeting with executive session and work session: 2026-11-10 - Transportation and Municipal Infrastructure Committee, 2026-11-10 - Community and Neighborhood Development Committee and 2026-11-10 - City Council Special Meeting (executive session and work session).
- Minutes up for approval: October 20 evening meeting and October 27 afternoon and evening meetings (2026-10-20 - City Council Regular Meeting, 2026-10-27 - City Council Special Meeting (executive session and work session), 2026-10-27 - City Council Regular Meeting).
- Consent contracts total roughly $26 million at their stated maximums; the largest are water meters ($4,653,856), Tartan Oil fuel ($3,700,000), the Colonial Estates Phase I paving ($3,705,395.26) and the 2027 concrete panel and sidewalk contract ($4,277,300).
- Consent ordinance: final reading of Special Use Permit SUP25-13, 500 East Abram Street (banquet hall on E. Abram St).
- Consent resolutions include retaining Bracewell LLP in the Voters Voice of Arlington Litigation and a related Ex Parte matter, TxDOT 2027 HSIP applications, a police auto-crimes task force grant, and Human Services Campus lease amendments.
- Public hearing: Zoning Case PD26-07, 1630 South Pecan Street was continued to December 8 at the applicant's request; Zoning Case PD26-09 Carter Drive is on first reading.
- Item 12.1: designation of Neighborhood Empowerment Zone Number Four.
- Citizen participation requires pre-registration by 5:00 PM.
- Outcomes and votes: not found; the agenda carries no ordinance or resolution numbers except AEDC Resolutions 26-023 and 26-025.
Agenda
Consent contracts (amounts are "up to")
- Corpay fuel cards, $550,000
- AT&T wireless services, $800,000
- Electripro access control, $376,688
- Metron Farnier water meters, $4,653,856
- Aqua-Metric Sensus transceivers, $2,262,000
- King Ranch sod, $225,000
- Prime Controls and Winston Electric electrical renewals, $175,000 each
- PVS DX liquid chlorine, $1,032,590
- Certified Personnel temporary labor, $250,000
- Tartan Oil fuel, $3,700,000
- Whitmore & Sons parks grounds maintenance, $1,421,632
- Garret Shields 2027 concrete panel and sidewalk replacement, $4,277,300
- Quorum Architects design of the Public Works South Field Operations and Water Utilities Support Facility, $2,076,300
- Reliable Paving, Colonial Estates Phase I, $3,705,395.26
- RJN Group 2026 sanitary sewer basin evaluation, $519,950
Consent ordinance: SUP25-13 final reading, banquet hall on E. Abram St.
Consent resolutions
- Development plan PD07-5R4-DP20 (Kidsville Arlington, medical office, Viridian planned development)
- Procurement authorizations: audio-visual hardware RFP; competitive sealed proposals for the Waterway Lift Station, Kee Branch Sewer Relocation and Shadow Drive Sewer
- Tarrant Regional Auto Crimes Task Force agreement: $123,475 grant with about $29,460 cash match
- Southeast Tarrant County Human Services Campus lease amendments (a through e)
- TxDOT 2027 Highway Safety Improvement Program applications: up to $5,460,000 (intersections) and up to $6,750,000 (three roundabouts); see Grant Applications 2026
- Retain Bracewell LLP in Voters' Voice of Arlington v. City of Arlington, Mayor Jim Ross and City Manager Trey Yelverton, and Ex Parte City of Arlington (Voters Voice of Arlington Litigation)
- Strategic Solutions Fund award to Antron Compact Electronics, accepting AEDC Resolution 26-023
- AEDC contract of sale for property on Altman Dr, accepting AEDC Resolution 26-025
Public hearings, first reading: PD26-07 (S. Pecan St, RMF-22 to planned development), continued to December 8 at applicant request (2026-12-08 - City Council Regular Meeting); PD26-09 (Carter Dr, RMF-22 to planned development with development plan).
Item 12.1: designate Neighborhood Empowerment Zone Number Four.
Sources
- Agenda: https://arlingtontx.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=9&event_id=2726
- Schedule: https://www.arlingtontx.gov/Government/Meetings-Agendas/City-Council-Meeting-Schedule
- Video: none found yet