Matters — January 2026
39 matters with activity · 39 new in this period · 13 resolved
Parks Committee Bond 2026 and FY 26-27 Budget Recommendations (26-0050)
The Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee is developing recommendations for the 2026 bond program and for the fiscal year 2026-27 budget. The recommendations concern how funding for parks and recreation priorities should be considered.
Jan 14: No action was taken on this item
Beach Management Action Committee Report (25-0881)
A recurring report from Cliff Schalbach to the Water, Shore, and Beach Advisory Committee on the work of the Beach Management Action Committee. The report is expected to give the advisory committee updates on beach management efforts.
Jan 8: To Be Introduced
Island Strategic Action Committee Report (24-0823)
This item is a recurring report from the Island Strategic Action Committee to the Water, Shore, and Beach Advisory Committee. The data provided does not describe specific proposals, locations, or changes.
Jan 8: To Be Introduced
Ethics Commission Forms, Policies, and Rules Review (26-0003)
The Ethics Commission is considering requested and potential changes to its forms, policies, rules, ordinances, reports, and related laws. The matter covers how the commission's governing documents and requirements may be updated.
Jan 15: Discussion only
Ethics Commission Review of Outstanding Ethics Complaints (26-0004)
The Ethics Commission reviews and discusses any outstanding ethics complaints and may take action on them. The item gives the commission a regular place to address pending complaints, if any exist.
Jan 15: None
Ethics Commission Closed Session on Legal Matters (26-0005)
The Ethics Commission is set to meet privately with its attorneys to receive legal advice on attorney-client privileged matters. The discussion includes review of documents that are confidential under state law.
Jan 15: None
Ethics Commission Review of Financial Information Reports (26-0002)
The Ethics Commission is reviewing reports of financial information and may decide whether to take action on them. The item is a standing review before the commission, and the data does not specify which reports or individuals are covered.
Jan 15: None
Marina Capital Improvement Projects Update (25-0155)
An update on capital improvement projects was placed before the Marina Advisory Committee for review. The item was presented at multiple committee hearings, but no action was taken and it went inactive without a final decision.
Jan 12: Mr. Atwood advised piles have been installed on C and D docks, shore side utilities are almost done and then they will start on dockside utilities. A likely completion date is the end of February. The fire marshal has yet to sign off on the fire suppression system. The Coopers Alley boater’s facility construction contract will go before City Council on January 27th. The haul out and office bid opens on January 28th for contractors. SR Trident has installed the intermediate piles and utilities are getting tied in this week. A couple of panels had to be custom fabricated, delaying installation by two weeks.
Accessible Public Service Announcements Resolution (24-1834)
A resolution was proposed in support of making public service announcements accessible to community members in Corpus Christi, Texas who have visual loss, hearing loss, or limited English proficiency. It was under review by the Committee for Persons with Disabilities and had not been acted on before the matter went inactive.
Jan 7: No action taken
US Highway (File 25-1977)
The City Council held a closed legal session to consult with attorneys about compliance with state and federal regulations governing water, environmental protection, and energy matters. The consultation addressed complex regulatory requirements from multiple agencies including the EPA, TCEQ (Texas Commission on Environmental Quality), TWDB (Texas Water Development Board), and the Texas Railroad Commission. The matter was withdrawn on February 10, 2026.
Jan 27: Carried: 6 to 0
Holly Train Trestle to Tourism Trail Discussion (25-1898)
A discussion was proposed about turning the Holly Train Trestle into a tourism trail. The topic was under review by the Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee, but no action was taken and the matter stalled without further activity.
Jan 14: No action was taken on this item
Disability Committee Collateral Materials Review (25-0214)
A review of the Committee for Persons with Disabilities' collateral materials was placed on the committee's agenda. The item was under review but stalled without a final decision, and no further activity followed.
Jan 7: No action taken
Water Main Agreement for Oso Creek Corner Unit 3 (25-2008)
The City Council considered an agreement with MPM Development, LP to build a 12-inch water transmission main for a proposed Phase-II residential development off Yorktown Boulevard, southeast of Starry Rd., known as Oso Creek Corner Unit 3. The city would reimburse the developer up to $380,460.00 from the Water and Wastewater Trust Fund. The ordinance was approved by a vote of 9 to 0 on January 27, 2026.
Jan 27: Carried: 9 to 0
Oso Creek Corner Unit 3 Sewer Line Reimbursement (25-1812)
The City Council considered an agreement with MPM Development, for up to $227,100, to build an off-site sewer line for a proposed Phase-II residential development known as Oso Creek Corner Unit 3, located off Yorktown Boulevard. The agreement also provided for moving money from the Water and Wastewater Trust Fund to repay the developer. The ordinance was approved by a vote of 9 to 0 on January 27, 2026.
Jan 27: Carried: 9 to 0
Review of Elevate QOF Agreement Ordinance Adoption Process (26-0061)
Council members asked for a legal and procedural review of whether the ordinance approving the economic development agreement with Elevate QOF, LLC was properly adopted, including whether it received two valid readings and whether changes made between readings required a formal vote. The matter was withdrawn and no corrective action was taken.
Jan 27: Withdrawn
Proposal to Eliminate Drought Exemption Fee (26-0057)
A request sought to eliminate the Drought Exemption Fee. It was brought forward by Council Members Sylvia Campos, Carolyn Vaughn, and Eric Cantu, and was discussed by the City Council but did not advance before the matter went inactive.
Jan 27: No action taken
Recycled Water Sale to Valero Refining from Greenwood Plant (25-2021)
The ordinance authorized an agreement for the City to provide and sell recycled water from the Greenwood Wastewater Treatment Plant to Valero Refining - Texas, L.P. The ordinance was approved by the City Council on January 27, 2026, with a vote of 9 to 0.
Jan 27: Carried: 9 to 0
Palo Verde Senior Apartments Loan at Huntwick Avenue (25-2009)
The City Council considered an amended $1,000,000 loan agreement between the Corpus Christi B Corporation and Corpus Christi Huntwick Avenue LP for Palo Verde Senior Apartments, which would develop 75 affordable senior rental housing units at 5501 Huntwick Avenue. The money came from the Type B Affordable Housing Fund, and the fiscal year 2026 operating budget was amended to account for it. The ordinance was approved by a vote of 9 to 0.
Jan 27: Carried: 9 to 0
1730 and 1738 Ramfield Road (File 25-2012)
Clint and Catherine Tucker sought to rezone their property at 1730 and 1738 Ramfield Road from Farm Rural District to Single-Family 15 District. This would allow the property to be developed for single-family residential purposes instead of remaining in agricultural use. The City Council approved the rezoning unanimously on February 10, 2026.
Jan 27: Carried: 9 to 0
ZBK, LLC Annexation and Rezoning at FM 2444 (25-2026)
The City Council annexed a 109.109-acre tract along the south side of FM 2444, requested by landowner ZBK, LLC for a single-family subdivision. The ordinance approved the related service plan, added the area to City Council District 5, rezoned 53.211 acres from the Farm Rural District to the Single-Family 22 District, and set the remaining acreage as Farm Rural District. The ordinance was approved by a vote of 9 to 0.
Jan 27: Carried: 8 to 0
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